Roswell Pat Garrett statue dedication honors regional irrigation and history
The dedication for a towering Pat Garrett statue highlights his influence on Pecos Valley irrigation and Southwest development. Attendees praise Garrett and Roswell, while a plan to restore his old home is urged as a potential museum site. Also noted are Billy the Kid tributes in San Elizario and regional history.
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Santa FE
Pat Garrett
New Mexico
Pecos Valley
Billy the Kid
Rod Adair
Garrett
Southwest
J.P. Garrett
J.J. Hagerman
Carlsbad High School
J.P
Susannah Garret
Mike Pitel
Bob Ross
Roswell
Garretts
Pat
Chaves County
San Elizario
Texas
el Paso
Melquiades Segura
Lincoln County
Main Street
al Borrego
Guadalupe Jacquez Calderon
Billy
Editorial: Gasoline prices push motorists toward action
The piece warns of rising gasoline prices through the Easter weekend and beyond as summer driving begins. It argues price increases reflect market fundamentals, not just speculation, and notes political pressure to curb costs with mixed effectiveness. It highlights sanctions on Iran, shifts in U.S. energy production, and urges efficiency alongside prudent policy.
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Gallup
Congress
U.S
Britain
Capitol Hill
Iran
Organization of Petroleum Exporting
Elon
Titanic centennial marks solemn observances and ventures
In Belfast the 100th anniversary of the sinking is observed with a Requiem for the Lost Souls at St Anne's and a Titanic Memorial Gardens unveiling at City Hall. The Titanic Belfast attraction is sold out through April 16, while MTV UK hosts Titanic Sounds for a world’s biggest party. In America the 1997 film Titanic is re released in 3 D. debates on historical accuracy persist alongside other film versions.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
White Star Line
St. Anne's Cathedral
MTV UK
America
New York City
James Cameron
Rose
Jack
Cameron
Doonesbury Dr K and Reader Discuss Preemie Survival
Dear Doctor K explains that a 33 week premature birth means seven weeks early and survival depends on illness severity organ maturity and access to intensive care. The exchange mentions Dr Adam Wolfberg and high risk obstetrics as context for research into improving newborn outcomes.
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Adam Wolfberg
Harvard Medical School
Premature Births and Survival Risks Explained by Wolfberg
United Media Syndicate covers the biology of preemies with Kelly and a family story. The expert notes most babies deliver at 40 weeks, but early labor occurs from placental issues or infection. Outcomes improve with later gestation, and survival is higher after 24 weeks.
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Kelly
Larissa
Wolfberg
Nancy
Airman Graduates From Sheppard Aircraft Maintenance Course
Airman 1st Class Kevin Batsoev, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Reames of Roswell, completed the Air Force aircraft maintenance course at Sheppard AFB. The program covered maintenance fundamentals for one and two engine jets, maintenance management and documentation, and aircraft readiness assessment. A 1986 Goddard High School graduate, Batsoev earned the rank in April 1987.
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Kevin E. Batsoev
Bill Reames
Roswell
Air Force
Sheppard Air Force Base
Batsoev
Goddard High School
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Leon Metz
Metz
Las Cruces
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Charles Eddy
Borrego
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Onate
United States
Jay Miller
la Tusa
Jay
Editorial
City Hall
Clifton Webb
Barbara Stanwyck
Cal
Thomas
Doonesbury
Dr. K
United Media Syndicate
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