Iwo Jima name change to Iwo To official in Japan
Locals hailed a move by Ogasawara municipality to rename Iwo Jima as Iwo To an official designation on government maps starting Sept. 1. Residents and evacuee descendants pressed the change amid film-driven controversy, while many Japanese still prefer Iwo Jima for historic reasons. The island, about 700 miles southeast of Tokyo, hosts a 400 resident garrison and a reopened airstrip used by the U.S. Navy for carrier pilot training.
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Shuttle plans target Friday landing with Saturday backup options
Atlantis engineers aim for a Friday return with California and New Mexico backups if needed on Saturday. The 13 day ISS mission installed a new truss segment and solar arrays, activated a rotating joint, and extended two days to repair a peeled thermal blanket. Astronauts secured the blanket during a spacewalk. Soviet computers briefly failed but were revived. power preservation helped cover potential extra day. Williams returns from six months aboard the station.
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Bush Stem Cell Debate Faces Labor HHS Bill Clash
Senate Democrats plan to attach embryonic stem cell funding to a must pass Labor and Health bill. The measure by Sen. Harkin would fund research on lines created before June 15 2007 and set ethical embryo selection standards. Bush supports expansion with limits while candidates split on federal involvement.
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S.O.Y. Mariachi plans largest southeast New Mexico studio
Villegas outlines a new studio to teach recording for S.O.Y. Mariachi students enabling full band or solo recording. The project links to ENMU-R, allowing class credits and university transfer. Partners include County Commissioners Job Corps Youth Challenge and state Sen Tim Jennings, with renovations due by December.
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Community Seeks Help for Family After Fire Damage
Victims of a fire in the Midway home on Miller Road lost belongings and lack insurance. Fuller announced the Burrous family of six needs clothes and diapers, with a 10 month old requiring diapers and formula, two boys aged 2 and 5, and a girl aged 3. District 8 firefighters responded quickly, contained the blaze, and EMS noted the family escaped safely other than the infant examined for smoke inhalation. Donations can be directed to Midway Fire Capt. Ron Fuller or Capt. Renee Cox.
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Lotteries 4 This Way 9-3-4-2 Pick 3 New Mexico
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Mail subscription rates by region and duration
Rates show pricing for New Mexico areas 882 codes and other NM zip codes, plus general USA rates. Postage notice directs change of address mail to Roswell Daily Record in Roswell New Mexico with a P O box for address changes.
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County cleans up trash drive across Chaves County
County Commissioner Harold Hobson reports May efforts by Road Department crews and a detention center team collected 447 tons of trash in 27 days. Workers operated six days a week, cleaning dumpsters, filling potholes, trimming trees, and extending county services to reduce reliance on city dumps.
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