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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 2011
Page
1
The Mars rover Opportunity is snapping photos like a tourist at its latest crater destination. Solar powered, it beams back horizon views, soil textures and nearby rocks while scientists monitor from millions of miles away.
A roundup of recent events includes an agents raid on a New Mexico gun store near the border and coverage of a Carranza hearing. Roswell hosts a key ENMAR disc golf event this week as Alamogordo promotes a bold new sports image.
Goddard girls soccer saw a rough night with a 5-0 defeat as Robertson controlled early play. The first goal arrived in the eighth minute from near midfield, signaling a adversity filled game.
August data show consumer spending steady and jobless rate at 9.1 percent while job growth nears 93 000. Analysts expect improvement in coming months as Americans keep shopping despite higher prices and Hurricane Irene disruptions.
Keith Gardner chief of staff for Gov. Susana Martinez spoke at the New Mexico Municipal League conference luncheon honoring past presidents. He noted the Sept. 6 special session agenda will include the redistricting plan with items added by Martinez as she could not attend due to family reasons.
Isaac's Gallery hosts a closing reception for Susan Marie Dopp in the Nesselrodt Building after a month long show. The event marks the exhibit's final day of display with selections noted from the artist's contrasting color works and repeating patterns.
Roswell Police Sgt. Ty Sharpe led the first loss prevention mini seminar at the Roswell Chamber of Commerce on Thursday. Over 20 retailers, including Lawrence Brothers IGA, Farmer's Insurance, First American Bank, Associated Records and Once Again Consignment, plus Crime Stoppers and Neighborhood Watch, attended to learn NM state shoplifting laws and prevention tips.
The White House asks Congress for more than 5 billion in additional disaster relief as East Coast states face Irene aftermath. It notes over 11 billion could be approved next year under the budget pact, with funds freed from offsetting cuts and mentions low FEMA reserves and ongoing needs from Katrina Rita Gustav Joplin and Alabama tornadoes.
The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that jurors may consider the death penalty for Michael Astorga, an Albuquerque man convicted of murdering Deputy James McGrane Jr. in 2006, despite the 2009 repeal of capital punishment. Sentencing was set for Sept 12.
Rebecca Sherwood of Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest notes the Chaves County group emphasizes leadership over a century of activity. The organization for girls from kindergarten through 12th grade offers archery training horseback riding and wellness events to develop courage confidence and character.
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