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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1995
Page
1
Roswell High School baseball coach Mike Ridings who led the Coyotes to a third place finish last season has applied for a similar post in Victoria Texas. He said he was just checking things out when reached by phone Monday.
Americans saw income fall in May marking the first decline in 12 months while construction spending dropped sharply the largest decrease in four years.
New Mexicans plan Fourth of July events across Albuquerque Rio Rancho Las Cruces Las Vegas Carlsbad and surrounding areas with barbecues live bands and unusual entertainments including a gunfight and cow chip catching. major festivities include Spirit 95 at Kirtland AFB and a Dukes game fireworks shows in Rio Rancho and Las Cruces, a statewide forest fireworks ban, a Las Cruces Independence Run, and multiple parades and cultural displays.
State and federal officials end fire restrictions as heavy rain returns. The Forestry Division revoked Level II bans in De Baca Lincoln Chaves Roosevelt Otero Eddy and Lea Counties and fire and smoking limits were lifted in Lincoln National Forest. Campers and picnickers must fully extinguish all fires and fireworks remain illegal on National Forest lands and in state parks.
Roswell organizers led by Stan Crosby call the 1947 Roswell Incident 50th festival a learning experience. About 9,000 attendees over the weekend, with over half from out of town, underscoring overshoot and weather impacts. They budgeted 25,000 dollars and broke even, while Roswell tourism officials estimate nightly hotel occupancy, including the Roswell Inn and Sally Port Inn, with tourism spending around 100 dollars per overnight visitor.
Bank president Joe F Mangum resigned Friday with no reason given. The bank will continue with current management employees and board of directors, according to a press release. Acting President Theresa Perry said there would be no change in bank philosophy and stressed this was a resignation, not a board firing.
In Winfield West Virginia a 68 year old former police officer Leo Hannon used his cane to trip Charles D Dillon 19 who tried to bolt from a courtroom after a judge refused bond. Hannon said he acted on instinct to stop the escape.
Many facilities close for Independence Day with courts banks post office and government offices shut. Emergency services run normally. The Spring River Park and Zoo open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Roswell Museum 1 to 5 p.m. Goddard Planetarium 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pecos Trails Transit silent. Shopping malls operate 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wal‑Mart 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Hispano Chamber president Bobby Villegas says the Conoco building at 426 N Main St will become a visitors center and chamber offices despite City Council denying a 76 800 dollar request. State funding of 50 000 is incoming with volunteers and private donations expected to cover the rest.
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