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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 2011
Page
1
Actress Lindsay Lohan was ordered into custody and led from a courtroom after being sentenced to 120 days in Los Angeles County jail for violating probation by taking a designer necklace.
Fire scorches 100 acres in a regional blaze while a beauty school opens in Roswell Mall. The Roswell Police arrest two individuals as part of ongoing local crime coverage. Kentucky Derby hats trend with Marrot Summers and Napolitano attend a FLETC ceremony.
Boston breaks open early and dominates at Madison Square Garden as Paul Pierce scores 38 and Ray Allen 32 while Rajon Rondo posts a playoff record 20 assists in a 113 96 win to take a 3 0 series lead over the Knicks at home.
City officials said Roswell has changed the locks and taken possession of the ILEA building after a dispute with New Mexico Tech and the State Department stalled the academy. State plans a new bid process while Tech claims they and the State are co owners of the building.
Santa Fe AP reports New Mexico redistricting will shrink the 1st and 3rd districts while expanding the 2nd as population shifts redraw boundaries. Hearings begin this summer with a fall special session likely in September to approve maps signed by Gov. Susana Martinez, or court action will decide.
VFW state commander Cathy Brock suspended Roswell Post 2575 known as the Curtis Montgomery Post on Southeast Main Street for alleged violations of state liquor laws and national bylaws. The suspension lasts at least 30 days pending a trustee report that could recommend further action or loss of charter. Post 2575 commander Mike Points declined comment amid confusion about the reason.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Women’s Auxiliary Post 2575 says it will close next month due to low participation. President Patsy Silva notes 89 members in Roswell with only six attending meetings and two members quitting.
Wayne Slickard, 75, a longtime Roswell asset, has lectured on the Old West across Roswell, Dexter, and Ranch Rodeo venues for 15 years. He cooks old style meals from a chuck wagon at Chisum statue dedications and mounted shooting demonstrations. He once appeared in a History Museum skit and did a two year Allsup's TV ad campaign. He moved to Roswell in 1958 during military service.
A veteran who served in Vietnam Alaska Guam Arizona California and New York described life on the road from the Arctic day night cycle to retirement in 1978 with Southwest Public Service. He admired the Old West and cowboys and bought a 110 year old chuckwagon built in 1892 by Emerson Company of Illinois after finding it in a barn in Capitan.
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