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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 2012
Page
1
Residents watch in awe as the space shuttle Endeavour moves through city avenues toward retirement, briefly stopping to orient itself after leaving Los Angeles International Airport on this unusual journey.
Top five web items from the past 24 hours covered here. Gateway Brass performs in town as Pearson Council approves sidewalk repairs. Ski Apache adds an 8 passenger ride. Daredevil plans another attempt Sunday. GHS prepares for Carlsbad’s best shot.
Goddard overcame a late deficit to beat Carlsbad at the Wool Bowl on Friday. The final moments featured a fourth down drive deep in Carlsbad territory as time wound down, ending with a dramatic outcome that heartened Goddard supporters and stunned Carlsbad.
Today’s column states there are no obituaries for October 13. The weather section reports a high of 86 and a low of 49 with a calm day.
A 24 hour rainfall total ending Friday at 9 PM reached 0.61 inches in the gauge at the Daily Record.
Gov. Susana Martinez’s administration says no plan to scale back the New Mexico Finance Authority by diverting tax revenues. The authority funds infrastructure loans and guarantees, its credit rating would be harmed if taxes were redirected, and officials warn of legal risk if bond pledges are weakened.
Rain could not dampen crowds at the Roswell jazz festival on Friday a free courthouse lawn concert featured Eddie Erickson as guest of honor and newcomer Yve Evans. Evans a recent arrival to Roswell entertained with a comedic musical number about aging memory loss. Evans said she was enjoying the city and had a good burger in town.
A Roswell Refuge official notes domestic violence as a nationwide problem. The piece describes the insidious onset from criticism to isolation and control, with victims bearing shame and losing joy in life as coercive patterns escalate.
Romney accused Vice President Biden of doubling down on denial over security at the U S diplomatic post in Libya where terrorists killed the ambassador and three other Americans. He said Biden contradicted sworn State Department testimony as Obama campaign spokesmen defended Biden’s remarks.
A heavy rainstorm flooded the Roswell Police Department, damaging all three floors and the basement. No injuries were reported as ceilings collapsed in places while officers were away on patrol. Public officials blamed the overnight timing for fewer casualties.
Kaarina Jager, a former foreign exchange student turned active citizen, volunteers with Wings of L.I.F.E. and leads a Neighborhood Watch after a burglary. She hosts meetings with speakers from the fire department, police, and county extension, aiming to benefit her community. Born in Kemi Finland she describes a life shaped by perseverance education spirituality and service.
Jager recounts a life of faith travels from Israel to Iceland and many stops in between. Her husband was killed by a drunk driver in Albuquerque thirty years ago, leaving her to raise two young children alone.
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