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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1994
Page
1
National news brief reports legendary entertainer Frank Sinatra collapsing during a performance and being rushed to a hospital. Details on cause and condition are not yet disclosed, with updates expected from medical staff and concert organizers.
DES MOINES Iowa farmer Gary Woodley loses corn soybeans and topsoil to record floods for the second time in three years. Rep Richard Durbin Democrat Illinois heads the agricultural appropriations subcommittee condemns crop insurance as a national embarrassment costing about 250 million dollars annually.
In Albuquerque fans gathered to celebrate the Lobos clinching the Western Athletic Conference title. The scene echoed memories of Jim Valvano as a smaller coach with a big impact helped seal the championship.
Gov Bruce King won the Democratic preprimary nominating convention to lead the June 7 governor ballot with 55.2 percent of votes from 1 684 eligible delegates, while Lt Gov Casey Luna captured 36.3 percent with 612 votes. King claimed broad support yet party division surfaced among activists and fellow candidates who viewed the results with mixed interpretations.
Totals show 20 percent threshold for ballot spots from 1,684 delegates with incumbents and multiple candidates listed. Top names include Bruce King 55.2 percent, Robert Vigil 56.1 percent, David W. King 47.3 percent, Ray Powell 39.1 percent, Louise Gallegos 39 percent, Patricia Madrid 25 percent, Sam Bregman 36.5 percent, and others with support levels.
Joan F. Mayberry fulfilled a longtime dream by becoming a nurse. Born February 11, 1928, in Wakarusa Indiana to Ralph J. and Cora Mae Culp, she recalled playing with bandages as a child and having a nurse aunt, which fueled her career choice. Her family includes nursing sister Caroll Crowl and a father who ran a garage, with a German Swiss French heritage noted.
Vivian Doak and Janet Yvars of Albuquerque were handcuffed and ejected from the Democratic pre primary nominating convention after carrying term limit signs. They were released without charges and were not delegates. Doak returned briefly but resumed no protest during House Speaker Raymond Sanchez's keynote.
New York AP reports Prescott Arizona leads Money magazine ranking of best places to retire with 300 sunny days yearly and mild climate. Affordability shows via average $115000 for two bedroom homes, plus four museums and three performing arts venues aiding appeal.
CDC researchers warn hantavirus appears in new areas as they trap rodents in the Northeast and on Long Island. About 60 cases across 16 states and at least 36 deaths have been reported since May, with deer mice cited as common carriers and urban rats not the main reservoir.
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