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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2011
Page
1
In Bacavi Arizona AP reports Hopi villagers cultivate crops on unlikely sites along a steep gravel road a sandy slope near a freeway and a cliff side to sustain their culture and daily life.
Goose Crew earns another win at HISI event, maintaining momentum for the season. Event featured competition across divisions with top placers and notable performances by the team.
John F. Russell, a founding member and past president of the Roswell Pecos Valley Rotary Club, was named the 2011 Rotary Desert Sun Classic Golf Championship honoree on May 18, the first posthumous recipient in the event's 21 year history.
Albuquerque and Roswell report their driest five months on record, mirroring statewide drought that fuels large wildfires and forces ranchers to sell livestock. Rain remains scarce with Albuquerque at 0.19 inches and Roswell at 0.09 inches versus long-term averages.
The severe drought in Chaves County New Mexico has led to unprecedented fire calls as Berrendo Volunteer Fire Department reports three to four responses daily, doubling prior annual totals in the first five months of 2011. Deputy Chief T J Smith notes conditions are the driest he recalls.
Roswell native Lance Cpl. Eric Sosa returns from Afghanistan to a surprise homecoming on Main Street. Flags fly as the New Mexico Patriot Guard Riders line Peter Piper Pizza, police and a fire truck escort, and relatives swarm with embraces and tears of joy.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. resumes its G650 flight test program in Savannah after a temporary suspension following an April 2 crash that killed four Gulfstream employees at Roswell International Air Center. The restart was agreed by the Federal Aviation Administration and Gulfstream.
At the White House GOP leaders pressed President Obama for a detailed spending cuts plan and accused him of political maneuvering over Medicare. House Speaker Boehner offered direct negotiations, while the White House defended Obama as leading on the issue and opposed Republican plans to end Medicare as we know it.
A car exploded in the Tibesti Hotel parking lot in Benghazi, no injuries reported. Jalal el Gallal, a rebel spokesman, called it cowardly and blamed supporters of Muammar Gaddafi. NATO strikes hit Tripoli as Gaddafi’s regime faces defections.
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