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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2012
Page
1
The 21 Dead Sea Scroll fragments shown at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth are tiny artifacts, some no larger than postage stamps, with most scraps fit into a Big Mac container. Only two or three would need folding to fit.
In a 24 hour window police report a 14 year old Anthony Castle involved in a first gig. The RPD cracks a case against a local gang in Alpine with three routes out of gang life cited by authorities. A second straight incident linked to Alpine highlights ongoing community concerns.
Serena Williams faced a dark time in early 2011 with health scares and hospital stays that kept her from tennis for months. On Saturday at Centre Court she collapsed to the grass in joy, signaling a full return to Grand Slam glory.
Obituaries announce Genocile Jackson and Verta Lucille Brewton among those remembered. Other notices include Melford Lehrman Stewart Putnam Mike Croney and Loveta Thompson with brief biographical mentions.
Heat kept temperatures above 100 degrees across more than 20 states as emergency responders dealt with at least 30 heat deaths. Washington and St Louis hit record highs while outages left homes without power and officials cited heat as a factor in several fatalities.
Roswell farmer Cliff Pirtle is the projected GOP nominee for state Senate District 32 after an automatic recount Thursday. The district includes parts of Chaves and Eddy counties and one precinct in Otero County. The recount followed a narrow margin between top two candidates, triggering state statute provisions.
President Obama releases an ad accusing Romney of profiting from China trade and moving jobs overseas. The spot cites a Washington Post report about Romneys former private equity backers and claims Romney is not the solution but the problem. The ad follows his Ohio Pennsylvania bus tour and a plan to file a WTO trade complaint against China over auto duties.
The Republican Victory 2012 kickoff opened at the Volunteer Center 1400 W Second St Roswell to mobilize volunteers for Mitt Romney's national campaign. Mayor Del Jurney said local efforts will ramp up after Labor Day with a core team in place and volunteers expected to trickle in despite a modest opening.
Roswell experts link youth gang initiation to belonging and hardship. Beatings for boys and sexual acts for girls are cited, with dice deciding involvement. Criminologists urge city programs, music spaces, and educational focus to replace gang ties with safer paths. A7 outlines a comprehensive prevention and re-entry plan.
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