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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 24, 2012
Page
1
BBC presenter Jeremy Paxman told a media ethics panel that Piers Morgan gave him a primer on phone hacking. The admission suggests Morgan’s familiarity with the practice.
County officials trim 1.6 million dollars from the current budget, outlining savings across departments. The move follows adjustments to funding plans and aims to balance the year’s fiscal outlook amidst rising costs.
The players union filed a suit in Minneapolis federal court alleging the NFL secretly imposed a 2010 salary cap, costing players at least $1 billion. The league rejects the claim and says the union is barred by the collective bargaining agreement.
Obituaries note the passing of John A. Jack Ribbach Mary Imogene Elam Frederick Smith Bennett James Parker and Mary Anderson. Details about services or tributes are not provided in the fragment.
Fierce winds hampered crews fighting the Whitewater and Baldy fires in the Gila National Forest in southwestern New Mexico. Firefighters said gusts exceeding 50 mph were forecast as they pressed to slow the blazes sprawling over more than 33 square miles of tinder dry forest.
Terry Anderson of Eastern New Mexico Medical Center warns the thick haze from expanding Gila National Forest fires heightens risk for asthma and COPD. He urges people with respiratory issues to limit outdoor time and protect airways, and advises allergy sufferers to monitor conditions and seek medical help if breathing becomes difficult.
About 30,000 gallons per hour are being pumped into Roswell streets from a transmission line break at Southeast Main and East Chisum. City crews started repairs April 25 to prevent undermining a 24 inch line, a three foot stretch affected by aging infrastructure.
Egyptians queued in long lines as they vote in the Arab world’s first competitive presidential race. The contest pits secularists linked to Mubarak’s autocracy against Islamists aiming to inject religion into the state, with a runoff likely on June 16-17 and a final winner announced June 21.
On the one year anniversary of Raul Anchondo’s death Roswell police call the case open and active. Detective Robert Scribner notes the shooting occurred at his home on 109 S Montana and he was taken to hospital by people known to him. Relatives recall his kindness and ongoing family grief.
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