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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2012
Page
1
Federal wildlife officials proposed placing a little known southern Arizona cactus on the endangered species list due to an immediate threat of extinction. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service outlined the plan as it considers protective status for the 1 foot tall plant found near Acuna Tucson.
A dramatic skydiving stunt by Stratos draws crowds as volunteers run a food drive to restock a nearly depleted pantry. Community members rally to support domestic violence advocacy and give a voice to survivors.
Philadelphia Eagles fire longtime defensive coordinator Juan Castillo after consecutive blown fourth quarter leads. Todd Bowles, previously secondary coach, is named as Castillo’s replacement. Andy Reid dismisses the longtime assistant after 18 years with the team.
Obituaries appear for Baunita Mae Scott Bernard Rondestvedt Reba Rae Smith Jones Luther H McCarty and others on page A9. Forecast page shows a high of 86 and a low of 49.
In Hempstead New York President Obama accuses Mitt Romney of backing a one point plan that benefits the rich and politicizing the Libya attack Romney counters that the middle class has been crushed and 23 million Americans are jobless as the debate intensifies three weeks before the election with Obama more feisty than in their prior meeting.
The government announced a 1.7 percent cost of living increase for Social Security benefits affecting over 56 million people, averaging about $19 more monthly, though higher Medicare premiums may offset the gain. An additional tax hit will affect roughly 10 million workers earning over $110,100 as Social Security taxes rise next year.
The Cuban government announced a decree in the Granma daily removing the exit visa requirement. Starting January 14, citizens will only need a passport and a visa from the destination country to travel abroad, ending half a century of travel restrictions.
European astronomers report an Earth sized planet circling Alpha Centauri B just beyond our solar system, the closest such world to Earth in location and size. The planet orbits its star every few days under surface temperatures around 2200 degrees, likely molten and lifeless.
Landsun Computers hosts Thrill the World and Zombie Walk on October 27 featuring pre events and a world wide Thriller dance. The event also offers a blood donation bus by United Blood Services and aims to raise money for community service through Big Brother Big Sisters of SENM involvement. Krizel Rodriguez of Landsun Computers promotes a family friendly zombie themed gathering blending fun and service.
Nationally one in four affected and three die daily, with Roswell reporting 505 calls and 50 arrests in 2012. Local officials say true figures exceed reports, noting underreporting and misclassification while law enforcement stress DV case seriousness and pursue convictions as homicide prevention.
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