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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 2011
Page
1
In Tobruk Libya the war effort by Muammar Gaddafi is described as capable of denying rebel movements by day. Air strikes artillery and mortar fire reportedly dominate large areas including oil ports and supply routes, threatening rebel towns.
In a two day revival at RCC Prison Door hosts a Kiwanis pancake fundraiser with community turnout and local groups supporting meals and activities for residents. Torres receives a 36 year sentence in a separate legal matter. Science enthusiasts gather for a MESA style competition drawing students from area schools.
In Minneapolis the NFL players ask a federal judge to block a lockout as the labor pact collapsed. The hearing on April 6 marks the first courtroom session between the sides since the agreement failed. Weather on page A7 shows a cool forecast with a high of 80 and low of 42.
A third explosion in four days rocked the Fukushima Dai ichi complex as cooling systems failed after the quake and tsunami. TEPCO reported the Unit 2 blast near the suppression pool with no injuries but evacuations. Radiation levels remained within safe limits, officials said, while seawater was used as a last resort coolant and residents advised to shelter indoors.
The trial of David Vega charged with killing his son and his son's girlfriend last May is postponed again. The date moved from Nov 30 to March and now to August as prosecutors await DNA, fingerprint and ballistic test results. Vega's attorney Jesse R. Cosby has hired Samuel Rolls of Santa Fe for a psychiatric evaluation.
The Finance Committee approved a measure to cap annual film production rebates at 50 million dollars as part of a budget balancing package. The proposal aims to satisfy industry concerns and Gov. Susana Martinez but seems unlikely to fully meet that goal, with an expected freeing of more than 18 million dollars in a broader financial plan.
The Senate Finance Committee approved a 240 million package funding statewide capital improvements across New Mexico including 15 million for Native American water rights settlements. Financing relies on 238 million in bonds backed by severance tax revenue plus earmarked Game and Fish funds and other sources. The plan prioritizes state buildings and highway upgrades with 32 million for highway work and about 20 million for college infrastructure.
In Paris officials hold high level talks with Libyan opposition leader Mahmoud Jibril as Hillary Clinton meets him in private. President Sarkozy and PM Cameron urge a no fly zone while the United States weighs recognition and aid options amid Libyan turmoil and shifting alliances.
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