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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 2010
Page
1
Attorneys for former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich clashed Tuesday over his right to testify in his own defense and whether to call any witnesses. The dispute centers on whether he should take the stand as promised and how to proceed with the defense strategy.
Former Roswell High School tennis players Samantha Dunn and Bailey Martinez signed letters of intent to continue their academic and athletic careers at New Mexico Military Institute Tuesday.
Obituaries note the passing of Sara Fierro Lopez David Allen Smith George Washington Bass Catherine Kerr Hoch Helen Bannister Rains as listed on page A7. The brief notices provide names but no further biographical details in this segment.
Concho Resources Inc acquires Marbob Energy Corp in a 1.65 billion deal transferring Artesia family business ownership. The expanded asset base includes 76 million barrels oil equivalent reserves and about 2300 drilling locations in Yeso and Bone Spring plays. Marbob employs 75 in Artesia with plans to grow activity and keep the local office open.
Johnny Gonzales launches a two week drive to collect school supplies and clothing for more than 1000 children. Donations can be dropped at 1101 Caminisito St and must be registered to receive items on August 7 at a location given after registration.
Senate Democrats cleared a 60-40 party line vote to move ahead on extending unemployment benefits for 2.5 million Americans. The bill aims to restart aid amid a slow economic recovery, with debate over funding via budget cuts or debt adds.
Southeastern New Mexico’s federal lawmakers announced a bill to add 1 200 acres to the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Artesia. The proposal would consolidate existing agreements into one master deal with the Bureau of Land Management, reserving about 2 700 total acres for outdoor training.
Four volunteer fire stations in Chaves County progress toward completion with minor change orders. Midway is finished. Rio Felix and Dunken near completion in August. Penasco due in mid October. Change orders total 24 737 42 dollars for Dunken. some alterations address ADA compliance and station needs.
Paris AP reports China becomes the world's largest energy user years ahead of projections, triggering Beijing's swift rejection of the new crown. The shift underscores China’s status as a major polluter and its resistance to greater international pressure on cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
The Roswell Daily Record earned multiple West Texas Press Association awards at the annual convention. The paper placed third in general excellence while staff earned honors in various categories. Editor Andrew Poertner topped his division for editorial writing, and Cid Standifer and Andrew Cone received recognition for news coverage.
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