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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 2013
Page
1
Conventional wisdom holds that no American could be elected pope but the discussion shifts after Pope Benedict XVI. The article weighs U.S. influence and the Vatican’s future with potential candidates and global Catholic leadership ahead.
A man dies while in custody of the Rosenberg Police Department following an incident that drew attention to the handling of detainees. Authorities are reviewing the events and results of the investigation are awaited by the community and local officials.
Roswell native Gerina Piller shot a third round 73 to slip into a tie for 15th at the Women’s Australian Open at Royal Canberra Golf Club in Yarralumla Australia. She began the day tied for eighth after bogeying a second hole and saving two with birdies.
The fourth annual Baby Boomer Conference and Business Expo fills the Roswell Convention and Civic Center with about 3,000 attendees. Barbara Gomez of Frontier Medical Marketing notes the day emphasizes education with doctors, lawyers, and life coaches presenting while 80 booths offer information and products.
Formal dress shop Crystal Gowns held a prom dress fashion show at Roswell Mall featuring area high school students. Owner Nicola Bailey touted red carpet glamour with dresses sizes 00 to 30 starting at 49 dollars while Gabby Baker urged support.
Senate Bill 368 by Sen. Bill Sharer and House Bill 369 by Rep. Tom Taylor seek repeal of personal and corporate income taxes and other levies to substitute a 2 percent consumption tax on goods and rentals in New Mexico. The plan preserves property, severance, and gasoline taxes, aiming to simplify the system and end complex credits and deductions.
Santa Teresa Port of Entry handled over 81 000 commercial trucks last year, a 13 percent rise from any prior year, as New Mexico promotes the region as an alternative to El Paso Juarez congestion. Columbus Port of Entry logged more than 10 000 trucks in 2012 with 18 percent more crossings than any previous year, alongside an 11 percent rise in pedestrian traffic, per the New Mexico Border Authority.
After the Friday meteor explosion over Chelyabinsk injured about 1,200 people the city mobilized volunteers to repair shattered windows and aid victims. Residents shared information online and found humor amid a bruised spirit while authorities face long regional scars from nuclear and chemical facilities nearby.
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