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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 2012
Page
1
Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich reported to a federal prison in Colorado to start a 14 year sentence for corruption. The entry marks the culmination of a rapid fall from political prominence amid a highprofile legal saga.
Public notices mix with local events. Debra Smith tapestry show opens at Demons venue. a Demons sweep from Ruidoso JV is noted. LRH ER space to premiere Monday reported amid city updates and community happenings.
In Portland, Kendall Williams locked down Casper Ware on defense and scored 14 of his 16 second half points as New Mexico rallied to advance. The Lobos seek to finally extend their NCAA tournament run past the first weekend.
Taliban breaks off talks with the United States and President Karzai calls for NATO to pull from rural areas and speed up security transfers to Afghan forces. He says Afghan forces should lead countrywide security in 2013 after a deadly civilian toll, while Panetta meets with Karzai.
Chaves County Board of Commissioners rejects proposed ordinance 0-084 to raise a .0625 percent gross receipts tax aimed at funding Phase I renovations of the Chaves County Adult Detention Center, a project estimated at 10 million dollars. Commissioners Greg Nibert and Dick Taylor support alternative funding options.
The Roswell Police Department conducted SWAT training Thursday at Mesa Verde Apartments on 502 S Wyoming Ave. Commander Bill Brown said the renovated complex offered a different training environment and owner Todd Seidenschwartz noted three officers live there. See SWAT Page A3.
Felix Baumgartner became the third person to exceed 70000 feet in a jump. He ascended about 71581 feet above Roswell and landed safely at 9 54 a.m. in an open field east of the city. The stride reached a freefall speed around 364 mph and marked Stratos first manned capsule flight after a Tuesday balloon abort.
Thousands rally in Damascus showing loyalty to Bashar Assad as tanks and snipers besiege opposition areas outside the capital. The anniversary of the rebellion sparks a look at a civil war that has killed thousands, with Assad’s regime intact amid global condemnation.
At the Agriculture Day event in Roswell, New Mexico, New Mexico Department of Agriculture Director Jim Witte highlighted county farming impact. He cited over 513 million in raw agricultural products and noted 584 farms under USDA definitions as a sign of substantial local commerce.
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