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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 2011
Page
1
Palm Desert California AP reports that first ladies past and present along with others who resided at the White House honored Betty Ford. They praised her work against substance abuse and her impact on a political era through advocacy and public service.
Pageant judges award top prizes to four local girls amid pageant season excitement. Authorities also report a 95 percent contained wildfire response with $5.5 million allocated to fight the blaze. Other items include Job Corps demolishing vacant buildings and a plea for public help in a deer shooting investigation.
The National League regains leverage in the midsummer classic with pitching speed and power, echoing its 1970s dominance as the game resumes in Phoenix. The story notes the NL leaning on the same formula that carried its success.
President Obama honors Sgt 1st Class Leroy Petry in a White House ceremony for his 2008 Afghanistan grenade blast action that cost him his right hand. Petry, with wife and four children in attendance, saluted fellow Rangers while emphasizing service members and families as heroes.
New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez toured Roswell visiting AerSale to spotlight the citys economic development and educational resources. She spoke with workers while AerSale expands from three employees at opening in 2009 to more than one hundred today.
The Roswell Independent School District board voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt new graduation requirements. The class of 2012 must earn 24 credits with 16 core and 8 elective units, up from 23 credits for the class of 2011. Future classes face rising totals up to 28 credits with 17 core and 11 electives.
Senate Republicans floated a path giving President Obama authority to seek up to 2.5 trillion dollars in borrowing in three installments over a year. Spending cuts would be debated under normal rules with no guaranteed final vote, while Congress would face speedy action requirements.
The Star Ranch Store near Farmington owned by Arthur Allison an Indian Affairs secretary in Gov Susana Martinezs cabinet sells cigarettes without a New Mexico tax stamp to non Indians. Attorney General Gary King says the sales contravene state law and Allison aided the contraband sale. Allison has handed operation to his son and plans to relinquish ownership while Martinez asks him to stop selling untaxed cigarettes. The issue touches on the state tribal sovereignty and commerce.
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