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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 2011
Page
1
Pope Benedict XVI plans to travel to Cuba and Mexico before Easter next year to bolster Catholic faith and urge justice and hope, confirming the plans during a Mass at St. Peter's Basilica honoring Mexico.
Roswell honors veterans in a ceremony honoring service members. Eastern New Mexico University graduates 300 students in a campus-wide celebration. An adopt-a-thon proceeds in the community as local teams host events. Rockets secure win at the City of Champions Classic.
Kansas City Chiefs general manager Scott Pioli announced the parting of ways with the coaching staff as losses mounted and tension grew. The decision ends the current regime and sets up changes for the team’s future.
A coalition of officials environmentalists and unions urged Congress to back a federal jobs bill. The plan could bring billions for water systems including New Mexico with 1.9 million jobs forecast over five years and 300 to 11 000 local jobs depending on funding allocation.
The Supreme Court will hear challenges to Arizona’s immigration statute and uphold or strike its provisions. The case questions federal supremacy in immigration policy amid other states facing similar lawsuits and election year political impact.
Roswell Fire Chief James Salas will retire effective December 30 after 20 years with the Roswell Fire Department. He became chief in April 2008 after serving as deputy fire chief for more than a year. Salas, a lifelong Roswell resident and ENMU Roswell alumnus, began as a volunteer in Dexter and says he plans to pursue fire related work but may not join another department.
Roswell police arrested Daniel Canales aged 19 of 706 North Lea Avenue and Angelo Thompson aged 22 of 308 East Onyx Street after a Saturday night drive by shooting in the 1200 block of West Hobbs Street. Officers stopped the suspects near Deming Street and Union Avenue within about 15 minutes. They were charged with shooting at or from a motor vehicle.
Roswell resident Shawn Denny a fishery manager for New Mexico Game and Fish will appear on Discovery Channel’s Dirty Jobs episode. Host Mike Rowe visits New Mexico to film as the fish squeezer at Santa Rosa Lake showing hatchery work and egg collection.
Romney and Gingrich traded greed accusations as they kicked off a three week push to the Iowa caucuses. Romney urged Gingrich to return 1.6 million for Freddie Mac advisory work while Gingrich framed Romney as a Washington insider tied to Bain Capital profits and layoffs.
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