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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 2013
Page
1
The AP reports towering giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park could lack protection from trampling by visitors. At Cape Cod National Seashore, large parts of the Great Beach would close to prevent egg destruction if resources are cut.
Valley Meat Co files a lawsuit challenging a county resolution addressing oil and gas activities. The action seeks to clarify regulatory authority and potential impacts on local operations amid ongoing public service discussions.
The Roswell girls basketball team already clinched the regular season District 4 4A title and the No 1 seed before facing Artesia in Friday’s game at the Bulldog Pit. The matchup served as a tune-up ahead of the district tournament.
William Mel Mayes Francis Fulton Sr Janet Armstrong Maurine Dodson Felix Vallejos Lilianna Feliciano are listed in today’s obituary page. Funeral details and services would follow in later notices.
The White House portrays automatic $85 billion in federal cuts as harming families, teachers, healthcare, and military readiness. Ray LaHood warns travelers face 90 minute airport waits and potential furloughs. ATC towers may close at about 100 smaller airports, with most impact in California Florida and Texas.
The House voted 61 to 0 to pass HB 73 to broaden the Convention Center Financing Act to all municipalities. Rep. Bobby Gonzales notes the change removes population limits for lodging taxes. Roswell officials say the bill could lift local taxpayer burden and boost commerce.
Roswell based producer unveils Camp a faith based drama inspired by true stories about abused and neglected children at camp. Local writer director Jacob Roebuck and wife volunteered at Royal Family Kids camps guiding Ken a camp counselor and Eli a troubled boy through emotional hardship.
Santa Fe AP New Mexico’s public schools will grant a leave of absence to teenage parents under a House approved measure. The policy requires at least 10 days of leave after a birth with four days per semester for the pregnant teen or student parent and allows makeup work. The plan aims to support young families and help students stay in school.
Roswell native Jose Zavala grew up in Uriangato Guanajuato Mexico where he started delivering bread at age six earning 5 to 10 pesos a day. The Zavala family has long balanced work across the United States and Mexico with Eliseo Zavala Sr. working in Aurora Illinois and a grandfather gathering firewood for the town.
The text recounts Zavala returning to Roswell at age eight from Mexico, living with no car and using a shopping cart for trips, mowing lawns with his father, earning ten to fifteen dollars per job, picking chilies at ten, and joining HELP at fourteen as a custodian, illustrating resilience and self-reliance.
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