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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2011
Page
6
President Obama plans a two phase withdrawal starting with 5,000 troops this summer and 5,000 more by year end. Critics cite costs surpassing $440 billion and over 1,500 U.S. deaths while supporters warn against leaving Afghanistan unsecured.
Harold Garcia notes the third annual Equipment Roadeo in a different county each year with about 30 operators from across the state competing. San Miguel County led with backhoe wins while Chaves County swept the traveling trophy for best overall time. Miss New Mexico Madison Tabet aided publicity by driving the motor grader briefly.
Julie Shuster and Greg Neal organize a four day Roswell festival featuring music for all ages face painting sand boxes an Alien Wine Festival hosted by Pecos Flavors Winery. Main Street stays open vendors line streets and Pioneer Plaza for the event with a new UFO Museum display.
Governor Martinez outlined the growing fire threat as 791 fires burned over 640000 acres with about 40 homes lost. Closures expanded across Lincoln and Santa Fe National Forests, Sandia Ranger District restrictions tightened, and fines warned for violators while communities urge preparedness and caution.
Sgt Dale Harrison said investigators are determining a ignition source while footprints suggest accidental start. Wind driven flames raced up the mountain burning into a residential area as police seek tips at 575 258 7365. Officials question homeless encampments in Ruidoso Ruidoso Downs and the Mescalero Reservation.
Mexican authorities reveal Jose de Jesus Mendez Vargas rose from Gulf cartel hit man to La Familia leader in Michoacan. Facing infighting and debts, he reportedly sought an alliance with rivals the Zetas while a crackdown netted 710 suspects and 50 in the command structure.
Sanchez and Wilson compete for the Republican nomination alongside Greg Sewards and William S. English as they seek a balanced slate.
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