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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 2012
Page
1
Americans spent briskly in October before Superstorm Sandy struck the Northeast late in the month. The question remains whether shoppers will buy an iPhone for Christmas after spending hundreds on a generator for Sandy, as the storm disrupted spending patterns and confidence.
RPD reports arrest of a teenager and cites three more individuals following the Parks and Rec Fall Festival. Grass fire reported during the event and a community food drive collected donations. Artesia dominates in a 3-0 victory.
The Roswell boys soccer team enters its first round playoff against Santa Fe Saturday at 1 p.m. at Cielo Grande aiming to peak at the right time and follow the example of recent Super Bowl champions by securing a win.
Today’s page lists obituaries for Michael Ray Gonzales Alpha and Mitchell Stewart with John Hughs noted. A forecast section shows today’s high and low temperatures, but details are unreadable.
Reporters describe a chaotic session as lawmakers clash over procedural rules and a contentious budget bill. Key figures include Speaker and minority leaders, with protests outside the capitol escalating as deadlines loom. Committees scramble to assign final votes before adjournment.
Five days before election day Republican Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama argued they offer change as early voting tops 20 million ballots. Storm Sandy interrupted campaign trails with Bloomberg backing Obama and a new Spanish language ad targeting Obama’s rivals.
Carolyn M. Nichols and Brendan K. Eagan file a civil suit in U S District Court claiming the Roswell Independent School District and Goddard High School officials violated the plaintiffs 14th Amendment rights. The suit references former coach and teacher David Lawrence and notes prior charges of criminal sexual contact of a minor, for which he was acquitted.
PACs free from campaign finance limits pour funds into state races. A Republican allied group spent 1.4 million on House and Senate contests in October, while Patriot Majority New Mexico backed 1.3 million in ads and mailers. Reform New Mexico Now raised 1.6 million led by the Republican State Leadership Committee with 715,000 and Las Vegas Sands owner Sheldon Adelson contributed 200,000.
Community gathers at Pecos Flavors Winery to honor Susie Russell for over nine years as executive director of the Community Foundation of Chaves County after its offices closed. CFCC board president Alan Applegate praised her impact on the county.
Frustration and fear rise in New York City three days after Superstorm Sandy. Traffic jams stretch for miles at bridges and crowds line up for buses into Manhattan while power and water remain scarce. Mayor Bloomberg promises water and meals to hard hit neighborhoods through the weekend as some residents evacuate. Bridges are open but tunnels flood and subway service resumes unevenly. Police enforce a carpool rule to ease congestion, heightening tensions on entry routes. Christie tours flood zones in New Jersey as Moonachie Little Ferry and Carlstadt suffer storm surge damage from berm breaches near Teterboro Airport and MetLife Stadium.
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