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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 2010
Page
1
Hurricane Igor drenched eastern Canada with heavy rain, flooding towns, washing out roads, and trapping residents in their homes. In the Pacific a mild tropical storm developed and was forecast to move toward the Baja California resort area later today.
A Roswell museum project draws attention as officials announce an event tied to alleged extraterrestrial visitors. Local authorities plan a public briefing after recent media speculation about alien encounters at the Walker Aviation Museum.
The New Mexico Military Institute Colts defeated the Valley Christian Academy Lions 3-1 at the Yucca Recreation Center. Coach Stephanie Schooley praised the team for improved serving consistency after earlier miscues.
Obituary brief notes the passing of Joan Elizabeth Dear with potential mentions of Frankie Crow. The item appears in the page section labeled B3 alongside today’s forecast and opinion content.
Lincoln County voters pass a special mail in election 420 vote margin to levy 3/16 of a cent on goods and services for up to 750000 yearly tax relief to keep Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Billy the Kid Casino. turnout exceeds 2008 mail in but falls short of peak, 3719 yes 3299 no with 143 incomplete ballots.
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce celebrated nine-year-old Johnny Dobb returning from Phoenix after brain tumor treatment. Aliens mingled with locals as he enjoyed cake gifts and a warm welcome from Mayor Del Jurney. city officials offered restaurant gift certificates and two nights lodging for the family in town.
Gov. Bill Richardson outlined a plan to repurpose the Alamogordo Primate Facility from animal research toward a behavioral laboratory for chimpanzees. He favored sanctuary use but suggested UNM and New Mexico State University could jointly operate the site with NIH involvement in oversight.
The Federal Reserve signaled readiness to provide additional accommodation after noting slower growth and inflation somewhat below desirables. While no new steps were announced, the policy language shifted toward potential future action, as housing data showed a weak yet improving housing market and jobless numbers remained high.
Gay Dillingham, chair of the Environmental Improvement Board, rejected conflict claims amid a two week hearing on New Mexico's cap and trade plan. She said board members come from diverse backgrounds and have no financial stake in the outcome. The petition would regulate greenhouse emissions from utilities refineries and gas plants.
For the 18th year Roswell hosts the Chile Cheese Festival and Quilt Show at the Roswell Convention and Civic Center. Vendors offer red and green chile peppers salsas enchiladas and Mexican foods while Dusty Huckabee notes the event draws people downtown to boost the local agricultural economy as Roswell sustains 2 600 acres of crops.
A Pecos Valley Drug Task Force raid in southern New Mexico turned up a medical cannabis patient instead of a suspect. Task force commander David Eddington said officers found the man enrolled in the state program after arriving at his door for a marijuana grow operation tip.
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