LAB CLEAN UP CREATES JOBS AT LOS ALAMOS SITE
Bruce Schappell and Everett Trollinger observe new metal partitions at Los Alamos National Laboratory as crews prepare to excavate a six acre hazardous waste dump used from 1944 to 1948. Partitions shield nearby businesses from dust during the cleanup.
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County vote tallied and Masons break ground
A county vote tally is reported alongside a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Masonic temple. An exhibit frames firearms as art rather than weapons, while Hernandez receives a 15 year sentence in the Chavez murder case. An aircraft company announces a move to the city.
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John Wooden, Wizard of Westwood, Dies at 99
UCLA legend John Wooden died at 99 from natural causes at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center where he had been hospitalized since May 26. The university confirmed the death on Friday night.
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Oil Spill Darkens Florida Beachfront As Tide Reaches Gulf
Anger grows as oil spreads along Pensacola Beach and four Gulf states. Beachgoers scoop tar balls while officials rush to cap the gusher in a record spill that darkens the coast and prompts biblical comparisons as Obama visits the region.
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Israel vows to stop Irish aid ship at Gaza blockade
Israel pledges to prevent the Irish vessel Rachel from breaching its Gaza blockade and urges pro Palestinian activists to dock at an Israeli port. The move follows international anger after a deadly Israeli naval raid on an aid ship earlier in the week, with onboard activists including a Nobel laureate saying they would not resist seizure.
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Salvation Army Thrift Shop Reopens After Arson Fire
The Salvation Army Thrift Shop celebrated Friday its grand re opening two months after an arson closed the store. Capt Beau Perez stated the rebuilt shop is the lifeblood of their work as Red Coats from the Chamber of Commerce cut the ribbon. Councilor Bob Maples read a Salvation Army Day proclamation for Mayor Del Jurney.
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Gates accuses North Korea of recklessness in warship sinking
In Singapore U.S. Defense Secretary Gates labels the Cheonan sinking part of a broader North Korean pattern of provocative and reckless aggression. He warns the despised regime remains an international pariah as talks on dismantling its nuclear program falter.
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Tim Parker Named Youngest Rotary District Governor in 5520
Tim Parker 39, Roswell resident, appointed district governor in Rotary District 5520 becoming the district and possibly worldwide youngest holder. He loans time as United Blood Services center manager and serves as chaplain for Forgotten Saints. Parker emphasizes Rotary service blood donation fitness and senior citizen outreach.
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