Publisher Michael Francis in Critical Condition After Highway Crash
Michael Francis editor of Vision Magazine within Roswell Daily Record remains in critical condition in the trauma unit at University Hospital Albuquerque after a Friday night crash on U S Highway 54 north of Orogrande. He was airlifted with chest liver and spleen injuries. The Suburban driver Gilbert Gomez of El Paso was treated and released. No charges yet filed.
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Israel-led assault widens as peace talks falter
Israel pressed a major offensive in the West Bank with Jenin and Bethlehem scenes of fire and many Palestinian casualties. Sharon vowed to dismantle Arafat’s terror network while insisting on a Palestinian leadership capable of governing areas after any withdrawal. Powell arrived in Morocco as Rice insisted the push would continue. Iraq halted oil exports for 30 days to back the Palestinians, triggering a spike in world prices.
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Iraq Embargo Touches Oil Flows Across Terminals
U N oil monitors report Iraq halted transfers to the Ceyhan terminal in Turkey while Mina al Bakr loading continues. Iraqs daily 2.3 million barrel capacity ships about 1.8 million under UN supervision with possible illegal exports. Prices react as OPEC ministers debate response and Venezuelan labor turmoil deepens supply strains.
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Powell pushes Arab leaders for ceasefire in Middle East
Secretary Powell urged Arab leaders to press for a ceasefire as he reiterated U S backing for Israeli self defense while calling for withdrawal from Palestinian territories. He met with King Mohammed VI and planned to see Yasser Arafat later in the week.
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Roswell fire refit to cost 325 thousand for new training site
Central Fire Station refurbishment is about 70 percent complete with roof and interior repairs at McGaffey station. Plans for a new training facility include a 125 thousand dollar water line and a 200 thousand dollar building outfitting budget funded by the Legislature. AMR tariff talks scrutinized as council weighs an AMR escape clause and possible RFD interim ambulance duties.
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Taxes convention aids victims and officials respond to Kokopelli Fire
Officials discuss relief at a taxes convention as Burleson calls for fair treatment of all taxpayers after the Kokopelli Fire. Property values for destroyed homes were set before the March 23 blaze, raising disputes over appraisals and possible proration under new regulations.
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Bartl urges business push to curb Valley frustration
Democratic candidate Bartl criticizes slow economic development in the valley and Roswell. He questions city and county leadership, notes vacant properties, and vows to speak to civic groups about reform and avoiding “hack politicians” in November.
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