Fess Parker Dies at 85 in California Home
Fess Parker, famed for Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone, died of natural causes at 85 at his Santa Ynez Valley home. The actor later became a California winemaker and developer, according to a family spokeswoman.
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Hernandez convicted of Chavez murder
A jury found Hernandez guilty in the Chavez murder case. Prosecutors said the conviction closes a long-running investigation. The arrest and verdict are in the city’s crime records.
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New Mexico Lobos Rally Past Montana In NCAA East
In San Jose Montana pushed early, but New Mexico powered to a 62-57 NCAA East win. Roman Martinez scored 19 points with six rebounds and four assists as Darington Hobson contributed 11 points 11 rebounds and six assists despite a sprained left wrist. The Lobos used a 17-0 run after halftime to pull away.
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Montana
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Obituary Notices for Patsy Ruth Burns Rudolph Archuleta Hazel Whitt Pruett George Wingate
Obituaries listed for Patsy Ruth Burns Rudolph Archuleta Hazel Whitt Pruett and George L. Wingate appear on the page. The brief items note their names and indicate memorial notices or death announcements typical of a local paper.
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Rudolph Archuleta
Hazel Whitt Pruett
George L. Wingate
Capps resigns as Roswell city manager
Roswell city manager John Capps announced his resignation effective Sept. 1 at a special City Council organizational meeting held after a closed session in City Hall. He offered no reason, received a standing ovation, and left the council to drive city progress without explicit details of personnel matters.
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Roswell
John Capps
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del Jurney
County fireboard to honor Tim and Patty Jennings
Chaves County Fire Service will name the new Dunken fire house for longtime chief Tim Jennings and his late wife Patty, recognizing their decades of service. Patty Jennings died in 2009 after battling cancer, and Tim helped raise the station ISO rating to an acceptable level.
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Patty Jennings
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Senate
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Jennings
Dunken
Tim
Georgiana Hunt
Chaves County Fire Services
Hunt
Wreck near Hagerman kills one as fog slows traffic
Officials blame excessive speed and extremely foggy conditions for a two-vehicle crash near Hagerman. The New Mexico State Police said a 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe traveling west on Chickasaw Road collided with another vehicle, killing one man and sending the other to hospital with serious injuries.
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New Mexico
Chickasaw Road
Flu vaccine distributed to unlikely sites nationwide
The AP obtained records showing swine flu vaccine doses went to places like Royal Caribbean, Merck headquarters, Johnson Space Center, and a Idaho DOE office. Some banks and institutions received shots before county health departments. Despite billions spent, no complete tracking record exists.
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Merck
Johnson Space Center
Department of Energy
Idaho
Associated Press
Democrats sweeten health care bill ahead of weekend vote
The plan adds billions for consumer insurance subsidies and a $250 senior prescription rebate as part of a $940 billion package. Starting 2014 most Americans would need health insurance with penalties for noncompliance and government help for families earning up to $88 000. Large employers would face penalties for inadequate coverage. Republicans decry the move as a government takeover.
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Washington
Barack Obama
White House
Obama backs Schumer Graham plan for immigration reform
President Obama supports the Schumer Graham framework and pledges to push Congress to act this year. The outline requires illegal immigrants to admit breaking the law pay a fine and back taxes perform community service pass background checks and learn English as part of a path to legal status.
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Washington
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Congress
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Water Tank Rupture Closes Businesses At Petroleum Building
A 10 000 gallon water tank ruptured on the ninth floor of the Petroleum Building at 200 W First St flooding floors eight and down the elevator shaft. The Roswell Fire Department assisted with cleanup while Xcel Energy cut power. All offices and businesses were evacuated and shut temporarily. Local manager Martin Casillas reported extensive damage including fallen ceilings and water pouring through the ceiling onto the lower floor.
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