Weather Summary and Forecast Data
High Thursday 83 and overnight low 50. Normal highs 82 and lows 49. Record highs 94 in 1968 and lows 35 in 1965. 24 hour precipitation 0.00. YTD totals 8.67 normal, 10.42 year to date. Sunrise 6 52, sunset 6 43, day length 11.8 hours. Humidity 57 percent at 9 a.m. Increasing clouds with showers or thundershowers in the southwest this afternoon. Showers tonight in the southwest and western mountains with locally heavy rainfall possible. Partly cloudy north and east tonight. Saturday partly cloudy west, showers in the west and cooler in the southwest today but warmer tonight. Saturday highs 70s and 80s. Tonight showers and thunderstorms in Pacific coastal, central and southern Plains, Ohio Valley and middle Atlantic coastal region until 5 a.m. Saturday. Most areas expect fair weather.
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Grants A uranium boom reshapes a desert town
In Grants New Mexico a uranium rush reappears turning a small town into the Uranium Capital of the World. Jobs pay high wages yet bring radioactive tailings crowded roads and a rising crime rate as residents weigh prosperity against risk and change.
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Robert Locke
Associated Press
Grants
New Mexico
Malpais
U.S. 66
United States
Westcentral
Arthur Candelaria
Candelaria
San Mateo
Worker narrowly escapes alligator bite at Hobbs lagoon
Hobbs officials report a six foot alligator lunged at sanitation officer Richard Lewis while he worked in an evaporating lagoon being drained at the municipal sewer plant. City Manager Joe Harvey says the ten year old gator may have been released there years ago and survived as lagoons drain for a new animal shelter construction.
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Grants
Paddy Martinez
Poison Canyon
Paddy
Grants Chamber of Commerce
Uranium Museum
Martinez
New Mexico
Robertson
Hobbs (Ap
Hobbs
Richard Lewis
Lewis
Joe Harvey
Cotton research funds urged at USDA hearing in Phoenix
At a Phoenix hearing, agriculture officials heard calls to boost research and promotion funds for cotton to counter synthetic fibers. Proposals would raise grower assessments by four tenths of one percent of the gross sales price per bale, starting with the 1977 crop, lifting the current $1 per bale assessment.
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Phoenix
Jesus teaching and John the Baptist seek redemption
The text recounts Jesus teaching in Nazareth about the kingdom of heaven and its contrasts, then recalls Herod’s decision to behead John the Baptist after a fateful birthday feast. It ends with Jesus miraculously feeding the crowd with five loaves and two fish, followed by a call to action for the disciples.
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Galilee
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James
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Simon
Judas
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John
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Church Plans Singing Meet at Assembly of God Roswell Area
The First Sunday Singing Meet is scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Assembly of God Church at Midway seven miles southeast of Roswell. Organizers say all singers and listeners are invited to participate or listen to the gospel convention singing.
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Assembly of God Church
Midway
Roswell
Public Records and Births Selections and Licenses
Public record items list dismissed cases births and memorial notes including names and addresses. Births Sept 30 report a boy and a girl to several local couples. Marriage licenses include Isidro DeLevario and Emma Ramirez and others in Roswell with Sept 29 to Sept 30 dates. Municipal Court fines involve shoplifting and embezzlement with suspended sentences.
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Daniel N. Allensworth
Rt 1
Mildred P. Bigbee
Sherrill
N. Pecan di
Margaret Bratcher
Naomi Chaparro
David A. Chavez
Herbert G. Conrad
Patricia Guerra
Lou M. Guffey
Adalberto Hernandez
Gertrude Reed
Francis Schmidt
Jesse Winkler
Josse M. Espinosa
Peter Morrison
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RIAC
Memorial Osteopathic
Richard Tubbs
W. Jaffa
Pablo Montoya
Josephine Romero
Edualia Coronado
Edna Morris
Robert Rios
Dexter
Mark Davies
Rt. 1
Isidro DeLevario
Lake Arthur
Emma Ramirez
Artesia
John S. Wylie
Douglas
Ariz
David Bajarano
E. Bland
Johnny D. Navarro
S. Evergreen
Roswell Man Arrested In Two Burglaries
Roswell police arrested Billy Carlson 19 near Poe and Main for burglary and concealing stolen goods. He is charged with the Daniel Dean home burglary and County Manager Clayton Stallings' burglary and is held on 5000 dollar bond while being questioned about 13 other break ins. Also four more burglaries were reported and two local men were injured in unrelated gun incidents.
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Roswell
Billy Carlson
Pecan Drive
Poe
Main Streets
Daniel Dean
S. Baylor Ave
Carlson
Clayton Stallings
Chaves
Obituary notices for Harbaugh Carroll Leinberger services
Death notices from Roswell Clovis span three individuals Edward L Harbaugh 74 Rhoda Lorena Carroll 73 and Preston Scott Leinberger 19 with services led by Ballard Chapel Bethel Baptist Church Steed Todd Funeral Home and local pastors Burial at Snyder Cemetery Memory Lawn Memorial Park Lawn Haven Cemetery and multiple survivors listed including family members and siblings. Memorials requested to Elks Cerebral Palsy Commission of New Mexico Boys Ranch Belen.
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Geraldine Barbee
Snyder Cemetery
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Roswell
Ballard Chapel
John W. Glover
Bethel Baptist Church
Memory Lawn Memorial Park
Ballard Funeral Home
Danny Carroll
David Carroll
Dick Carroll
Dwight McCrary
Gaylon McCrary
Kelly Stewart
Marc Steward
Preston Scott Leinberger
Clovis
S. Main St
Steed-Todd
Lawn
Leinberger
Lutheran Church of
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