Roswell considers sign rules amid crime safety concerns
Roswell officials near a public hearing on the sign regulation as part of the zoning ordinance. City staff say changes may be needed after a Tuesday input meeting while residents pressure for crime reduction plans and community input remains ongoing. Local leaders emphasize transparency and citizen talent in shaping future policies.
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Dow plunges as markets halt trades amid steep selloff
The Dow fell sharply with a 631 point drop over three days and a near 1000 point intraday swing. Nasdaq canceled trades between 2:40 and 3:00 p m as NYSE also erased some electronic trades while SEC reviews the incident amid Greece debt concerns and widespread automated selling. Procter & Gamble slid as much as 37 percent before closing down 1.41.
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Oil containment box readies work for Gulf spill
Engineers aim to lower a steel box from a crane to cap the leaking well, connect it to a tanker, and seal the broken pipe. The operation faces fumes and depth risks, with a second box planned if successful. Interior Secretary halts new offshore drilling permits as oil hits barrier islands and wildlife.
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Taliban U.S. seeks Pakistan actions over Shahzad disclosures
U.S. and Pakistani officials pursue leads from Shahzad about visits to Pakistan and possible militant funding. Investigators probe his rent payments and use of 13 hundred dollar bills for a used SUV. The Jaish-e-Mohammad group faces questions as U.S. Attorney General Holder notes Shahzad cooperates and Miranda rights do not hinder probes.
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Prayer Observance Gathers Community Support in Roswell
Mayor Del Jurney says the nation rests on faith hope and charity and urges unity through a city prayer event. Residents like Julie Morrow call the observance worthwhile and want more days to pray for government military communities and families. The National Day of Prayer was created in 1952 during the Truman era.
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