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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1995
Page
1
Housing Secretary Henry Cisneros misled the FBI about payments to his former mistress, Attorney General Janet Reno concluded in seeking appointment of an independent counsel. Cisneros said he committed no crime and vowed to stay on.
NMMI Colts ready to play in Albuquerque at The Pit after more than two weeks without games. Coach Sean Schooley says we’re ready to go as the team resumes action following the long layoff.
The Roswell City Council and Mayor Tom Jennings failed to resolve the mayor’s attempt to dismiss City Manager John Capps after nearly two hours of executive session. Jennings said police would bar Capps from entering City Hall, while Capps said officers at City Hall were not used to arrest him. Councilor Nick Pappas criticized the dispute as immature and harmful to government, warning residents may leave for other communities.
Three former Roswell mayors and one former city manager said Tuesday that Mayor Tom Jennings misjudged the dismissal of City Manager John Capps. They urged council discussion, adherence to policy, and caution in personnel actions to avoid unlawful interference with administration.
Before an executive session the Roswell City Council held a press conference where members stated their belief that John Capps remains city manager following a 5-3 vote to dismiss him last Thursday. Bill Owen said the stance is personal rather than collective and cited a state statute requiring mayoral appointment with council concurrence, noting a future vote could occur. Some councilors, with absent members also aligned, referenced a New Mexico Attorney General opinion supporting council involvement in firing a city manager.
New Mexico Environment Department reports groundwater contamination in north central Roswell extends beyond the 10th and Main area. PCE detected within boundaries Lea Avenue to the west, Second Street to the south, Garden Avenue to the east and North Spring River to the north. Private wells in the area may be affected. contact John Pfeil or Art Mason to begin sampling.
Brett Hudspeth, aged 9, is the owner of patent 5,379,915 for a drum shaped chalk dispenser that neatly places chalk into a tray. He notes classrooms suffer dust and mess from loose chalk but the patent office does not record ages. It is unclear if he is the youngest inventor to hold a patent.
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