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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2011
Page
1
A tour group explored Mammoth Cave National Park as blasts of cool air provided relief from the heat. Visitors wore jackets for the long hike past panoramic subterranean scenes in the world’s longest-known cave.
A playful scan of recent activity. Bikes traded for exercise gear as Zoe’s Mouse and Steer Go hog wild headlines surface. A loud cheer greets a leading porker as the crowd clears the way for a showy run.
Ryo Ishikawa pledged to donate his entire golf earnings to tsunami relief in Japan. He might double the impact Sunday at the World Golf Championship in Akron as he surprises peers with the charity effort.
Obituary notices list Isabel Medina and Wilma Jean Handwerk Williams. The brief item notes their deaths and placement in the local obituaries section.
Tourists visit Lincoln County Historic District for Old Lincoln Days celebrating the Lincoln County War era. Actors staged shootouts reenacting Billy the Kid’s last escape while locals enjoy barbeque red chile biscuits and fiddlers contests.
The 2011 Chaves County 4 H and FFA Fair Junior Livestock Sale featured dairy heifers chickens swine and meat rabbits sold by youths. Peter DeGroot 13 with Dexter FFA sold an unnamed dairy heifer for 7000 to fund college while Amber Craig Lair of Goddard High FFA saw her dairy heifer bring 9000 the highest bid.
Ron Peterson Firearms in Albuquerque filed suit in U S District Court challenging a new ATF rule requiring dealers in four border states to report multiple sales of semi automatic rifles. The suit seeks to block the August 14 implementation and marks one of several similar filings this week. The rule traces to enforcement concerns from the 2009 Fast and Furious operation.
Washington reacts as Standard & Poor s cuts the U S rating from AAA to the next level citing political gridlock. Republicans and Democrats trade blame while Senate leaders call for a balanced deficit plan and potential new fiscal action. The White House and Obama met with Geithner as markets closed.
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