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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 2011
Page
1
Emmy winning actor Harry Morgan famed for Col Potter on M A S H has died at his Los Angeles home at age 96. Daughter-in-law Beth Morgan confirmed the death.
A Roswell man dies in a weather related crash as winter conditions bring injuries across the area. Officials report icy roads and reduced visibility contributing to the fatal outcome during the past 24 hours.
In Syracuse New York the county district attorney criticized police and Syracuse University after reviewing sex abuse allegations against an assistant basketball coach. He cannot bring charges but finds two men who accused him credible.
Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years in prison after June convictions on corruption charges including an attempted sale of Barack Obama's Senate seat. He apologized in court as Judge James Zagel warned the abuse of the governor's office is deeply damaging.
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius overruled FDA plans to move Plan B One-Step to grocery shelves. The decision keeps the emergency contraceptive behind pharmacy counters with age verification for buyers 17 and older, delaying broader OTC access.
New Mexico produced 61 197 485 barrels of oil in the past year ranking fifth in U S oil production as of Oct 28. The state had 57 977 active oil and gas wells and IPANM says output makes about 3 percent of national production. Independent operators number roughly 400 to 450 with IPANM board member Richard Gilliland noting many work in Southeastern New Mexico and West Texas in the Permian Basin.
Roswell launches its first Adopt-a-thon a joint effort by Animal Services at 705 E. McGaffey Sr and the Animal Welfare Alliance at 911 E. McGaffey to save local animals. Dogs at 20 dollars cats at 15 dollars. event Saturday 8 am to noon. Mayor Del Jurney and City Council back the drive as animal control sees more surrenders.
About 120 Pearl Harbor survivors observed a moment of silence as they announced the end of the Pearl Harbor Association at month’s end due to age and health. The group will dissolve as a national body while local chapters continue.
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