NovaBus Roswell plant cuts shift as demand wanes
NovaBus Roswell operation trims salaried staff by 35 percent and faces a standstill with about 300 to 350 workers remaining. The plant, once producing multiple units, now makes roughly one bus per day amid wheel chair requirements for high floor models reducing demand. The low floor Nova LFS is built in Quebec and New York facilities.
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Novabus
U.S
Canada
Roswell
RTS
Dallas
Boston
New York
Bob Shaughnessy
Shaughnessy
Saint-Eustache
Saint-Francois-du-lac
Quebec
UFO Festival Lights Up With Lectures Concerts and Signings
North America’s top UFO expert Ufo will lecture at 7 p.m. as live entertainment by Chris Daniels and the Kings Doug Bluefeather and MIB follows. The Alien Market opens 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with more performances and Dee Wallace Stone appears at all major events. Julie Shuster of the International UFO Museum expects a great fest with ongoing updates at local venues.
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North America
Chris Daniels
The
Kings
Doug ‘Bluefeather
Mib
Dee Wallace Stone
Imovie
E.T. the Extra Terrestrial
International Ufo Museum and Research Center
Julie Shuster
Shuster
Starchild
Wildfires rage across Colorado Utah and California burn extensive areas
A day of fast moving fires hits Colorado Utah and California with multiple blazes. Grounded slurry and underground coal fires sparked smoke along I 70 and near Storm King Mountain. In California the Angeles National Forest blaze grew to 23 500 acres and 2 000 firefighters battled shifting winds. Evacuations affected Lake George area and several California towns. In Utah a Zion National Park area fire spread over 1500 acres threatening vacation homes.
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Liz Mauch
Grand Junction Interagency Fire Dispatch Center
Colorado State Patrol
Jim Wolfinbarger
Storm King Mountain
Park County
Colorado
Lake George
California
Los Angeles
Martin Esparza
U.S. Forest Service
Esparza
Angeles National Forest
Utah
Zion National Park
Cedar City
Park
Violence in West Bank and Gaza Strikes and Cabinet Shakeup
Palestinian gunmen attacked homes near Karmei Tsar and Yizhak in the West Bank, killing a pregnant woman and her soldier husband, and injuring several others as Israeli forces hunted gunmen and imposed curfews. In Gaza a separate attack and an explosion produced multiple casualties. Amid the unrest, Yasser Arafat was expected to reshuffle his cabinet, reducing ministers and introducing new faces.
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Karmei Tsar
West Bank
Jerusalem
Halhoul
Yizhak
Ted
Dugit
Gaza
Israel
Yasser Arafat
Nabil Shaath
Arafat
Prison medical costs strain Roswell county jail
County officials discussed the rising costs of medical services at the Roswell-City jail complex. Note: Roark cited nurse shortages and high wage rates as major pressures while deputies noted the DUI caseload shift to the county and an ongoing prisoner disturbance probe by the Roswell Police Department. County plans a Monday meeting to consider medical service options.
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CCDC
Roark
Wood
Roswell
Jimmy Craig
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Grand Junction
Dad
Trenton
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W. McGaffey
New Mexico
David Kunko
Kunko
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Roswellecord
Ginsberg Music & Peavey Electronics
Richard Gilewitz
Guitar
Richard
Steve Morse
Leo Kottke
Creative Loafing
Ginsberg Music
N. Main
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