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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 2011
Page
1
Ferlin Husky, a pioneering country entertainer famous for Wings of a Dove and Gone, died Thursday at age 85 at his Nashville home. The 2010 Country Music Hall of Fame inductee had a long career spanning the 1950s and early 1960s.
Local authorities investigate a 200 acre blaze with RFD suspects pointing to arson. Investigators cordon the area as crews battle the wildfire, while residents await updates on containment.
In a turning point for the 13th seed Morehead State, coach and players opted for a bold late-game decision. Demonte Harper executed a patient sequence as the clock wound down, fueling dreams of a deeper NCAA run.
New Mexico demographics show Roswell up 6.8 percent since 2000 but still below 50 000. Santa Fe climbs 9.2 percent while Rio Rancho soars about 69 percent and Albuquerque nears 22 percent. Chaves County grows 6.9 percent. Sandoval county up over 46 percent.
Roswell artist Marylrene Stevens returns for a debut exhibition at Tinnie Mercantile Store and Deli 412 W Second St Roswell. The show New Paintings by Marylrene Stevens opens today with a 5 to 7 p.m. reception. Stevens, formerly of Santa Fe and Roswell, now resides in Berkeley.
With adjournment near, the New Mexico Legislature remains split over a 5 billion budget package. The House rejected a Senate pension plan 38 30, delaying higher state payments and boosting worker contributions to stabilize the retirement fund. A conference committee may mediate before adjournment.
The Obama administration readies to enforce a Libya no fly zone with Arab country support after the UN Security Council authorizes it. Officials say groundings of Gadhafi’s air force could begin by Sunday or Monday using jets bombers and surveillance aircraft. Jordan Qatar and the UAE are among potential participants. The council’s 10 to 0 vote with five abstentions aims to protect civilians as rebels seek to topple Gadhafi amid renewed regime advances toward Benghazi.
President Obama said harmful radiation from the Japan disaster is not expected to reach the United States as officials warn containment could take weeks at Fukushima Dai ichi. He asked the NRC to review safety of all U S nuclear plants while Navy Adm Willard outlined possible U S assistance and a cautious hope to avoid a meltdown.
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