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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2009
Page
1
New York AP reports Charles Gibson leaves ABC after 34 years in TV news. He built viewer trust, reached top ranks, and closed with his familiar signoff I hope you had a good day. The note appears on page B4.
In a festive city scene, Shaner is elected State Bar president as a lone lady traveler evokes mythic West romance. BBBS hosts a Christmas party while Johnny leads a Sock Hop reminding kids that Christmas is about giving.
Hagerman (5-2) used an 11-0 run in the opening quarter to pull away from Dexter (1-4) and claim a 60-37 victory at Lewis Gym. The Bobcats burst ahead after Dexter led 7-5, sparking the decisive 11-point run.
Today's obituaries listing is empty with no deaths announced for December 19 2009.
President Barack Obama steered a political climate accord with China and other rising powers, delivering a non binding three page agreement. It pledges 30 billion dollars in aid over three years and aims to mobilize 100 billion annually by 2020 for developing nations with no binding emission targets. The pact includes India, South Africa and Brazil and requires industrial nations to publish targets while developing states state actions to cut pollution.
Environmental groups clash with oil and gas producers overPit rule changes in well development and maintenance. Gubernatorial contenders signal repeal of Oil Conservation Commission rules, with all four GOP candidates opposing the regulation.
Roswell Parks and Recreation Superintendent Laurie Jerge calls recreation essential in good and bad times. A Roswell native, she holds degrees from Eastern New Mexico University Roswell and New Mexico Highlands University. Jerge manages Cahoon Park facilities and events, promotes activities on local radio, and earns multiple honors including NRPA marketing awards and the Governor’s Award for Outstanding Women in New Mexico. She appeared on the Maury Povich Show in 2000 with her twin sisters. Jerge is married to CPA John Jerge. the couple met in high school and returned to Roswell.
Roswell councilwoman Marilyn Manatt announced Friday her bid for re election to the City Council in the upcoming March election. Appointed last August by Mayor Sam LaGrone she chairs the Parks and Recreation Committee and cites park improvements and prudent budgeting as campaign pillars. She says she supports no new taxes while defending a 4 percent water rate increase to fund aging infrastructure.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs withdraws its biological assessment for the Desert Rock coal plant in the Navajo Nation due to concerns over mercury and selenium affecting two endangered San Juan River fish. The move delays final reviews as agencies coordinate on potential carbon capture and further analysis may be required.
A Curry County jury found 25 year old Brandon Barela guilty of first degree murder kidnapping and related charges in the death of Tucumcari truck driver Ron Hutson. Prosecutors said Barela knew what he was doing while his defense noted the killing was a spur of the moment act after a night of drinking.
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