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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2012
Page
1
Washington AP reports former President George W. Bush entertained guests with sharp jokes and a broad grin at a White House event. The moment contrasted with President Barack Obama’s residence status as host.
Udal conducts a series of round tables during a city visit while RFD reports hands on aircraft rescue training. The county approves an interim budget as Lawrence Bros. IGA raises 1500 for the Elks Veterans Prayer Breakfast.
Erik Compton, playing at Muirfield Village, carded a 5 under 67 to sit one shot off the lead in the Memorial as Rory McIlroy mounted a late charge and Phil Mickelson unexpectedly faded. Compton, a heart transplant recipient from Ohio, called Memorial Week special regardless of score.
Obituary notice for Cora Jean Armitage appears among today’s pages. Forecast lists a high near 92 and a low around 66 with a hazy, changing sky.
A massive blaze near the New Mexico Arizona border expands to over 190000 acres with 1200 firefighters on scene. The Gila National Forest fire has destroyed cabins and outbuildings amid drought and extreme conditions as experts warn of more big fires this season.
Lovelace Regional Hospital Roswell appoints Lloyd Scarrow as chief executive officer. Scarrow, previously CEO of Acute and Ancillary Services at Advanced Surgical Hospital in Washington Pennsylvania, arrives with over 25 years in health care.
In Greensboro John Edwards narrowly avoids conviction on one of six counts as jurors deadlock on whether funds from Bunny Mellon and others were used to hide an affair during his 2008 presidential bid. He faces potential prison time and fines if retried. jurors remain unnamed.
Susana Martinez's PAC donated 19000 to legislative candidates and others in the closing primary phase. The funds included 2500 to Chris Saucedo in House District 15 and 5000 to Dona Ana County District Attorney Amy Orlando, who faces a Democratic challenger in the general election. Martinez recently backing a GOP primary hopeful in a Senate race drew some GOP criticism.
The New Mexico Commission for Community Volunteerism held a town hall Thursday at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell to gather input for the 2013 2015 New Mexico State Service Plan. The meeting included area reps from Red Cross Wings for Life Salvation Army Roswell Refuge and Roswell Literacy Council. Commissioner Elaine Graff said the process connects rural communities to federal AmeriCorps funds up to 1.2 million and shapes disaster relief economic opportunity education environmental stewardship healthy futures and veterans services priorities. NMCCV formed in 1999 to promote citizen volunteering statewide.
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