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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 2013
Page
1
A Washington AP report notes a dressed up Obama State of the Union photo released on Election Day 2012 rose to become the world's most popular tweet. The image features Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama in formal attire.
Dexter police raid leads to arrest of a murder suspect. Authorities seize 21 dogs from a single home as part of the investigation.
Jonathan Lucroy was mobbed by teammates as Milwaukee crowd of 45 781 saluted the catcher with a roaring cheer and the "Luuuuuuc" chant after the win at Miller Park.
Vera Lebeda, Bobby Pendergrass, and Edward J. Whitt are listed in today’s obituaries on page A7. The notice briefly notes their deaths and identifies them for local readers.
Gov. Susana Martinez signed bills boosting volunteer firefighter retirement benefits set to rise July 1. For 55 plus with 25+ years service, monthly pensions go to 250 from 200. for 55 with 10–24 years, to 125 from 100. About 670 retirees and 5,100 active volunteers affected. The program is funded by property and vehicle insurance premium taxes. Martinez also signed a stipend provision to pay nonwage expenses without wage-law constraints.
Investigators in Kaufman County, Texas shift focus to a violent white supremacist prison gang after the weekend deaths of District Attorney Mike McLelland and his wife in their home. The case follows a December law enforcement bulletin warning the group might target police or prosecutors.
Carlos Vale Jr., 33, was arrested Monday and charged with battery upon a peace officer concealing identity resisting obstructing or evading. Roswell Officer Nathan Hempton is under investigation after an officer involved shooting that began around 5 a.m. near Union Avenue and Eighth Street when he reportedly dragged by a vehicle and discharged his weapon.
Gov Susana Martinez unveils a pilot program hiring 40 veterans to form four hand crews for wildfire response. They join about 250 seasonal fighters with pay starting at 17.40 an hour as drought threatens another tough fire season.
Senator Marco Rubio of Florida signals he must shepherd the bipartisan immigration bill through the Senate. He cites a high risk strategy tied to his presidential hopes while facing pressure from conservatives and a divided House amid talks with four other Republican senators and Democratic lawmakers.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says March 2013 saw 6005 deaths in Syria's civil war including 2080 civilians and 387 unidentified civilians. Rebels and army defectors numbered 1486 with 1464 soldiers, as fighting spread to Daraa and other areas.
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