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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 28, 2011
Page
1
AP reports Mike Bettes arrived in storm ravaged Joplin Missouri and cried on air while covering the tornado. His emotional moment during the live segment stood out as a defining television moment.
Fire destroys historic district home. DA drops charges against Harris. State stocks rise. Lake Van fills with catfish. Feral hog symposium draws farmers. Zamora signs LOI.
Caroline Wozniacki, ranked No. 1 without a major title, was defeated 6-1 6-3 by Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia in the French Open third round. Her father consoled her afterward as she kept a sunny demeanor.
Short obituary notes the death of Manuel Salamanca and S M Dodson with sparse details. A brief page A2 feature appears among national opinion and weather sections. The item lacks dates or ages in the readable text.
Peace activists environmentalists and scientists again rally against the $5.8 billion Los Alamos replacement lab saying it is a bomb factory and jobs program with risks highlighted by new quake danger studies and a doubling of costs.
The Vietnam Veterans of America Roswell chapter motorcycles out Friday to Angel Fire for Memorial Day weekend. They visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park and join the Red River Motorcycle Rally with veterans from across New Mexico. Sergeant-at-arms Frank Carrillo calls the grounds sacred.
Viva Folklorico presents Tradiciones Mexicanas at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Performing Arts Center. The Roswell Folklorico showcased 18th annual recital with brilliant costumes and elaborate Mexican dances captivating the audience. See Folklorico, Page A6.
Ratko Mladic faces possible transfer to The Hague for a war crimes tribunal as early as Monday. The ex-general, famed for cruelty, is jailed in Serbia after a pre dawn raid that ended his 16 years on the run and he seeks TV, Tolstoy novels, and family visits while his trial is debated.
Larry Marshall has directed the Milkman Triathlon for 25 years as hundreds of athletes race in Dexter each year. The Southeast New Mexico event features a Milk Jug water marker a Schwann's finish treat and a cream can trophy with a cow image on the USS Leche. The effort draws about 300 participants annually and reflects a strong community tradition.
Dexter native Larry Marshall, longtime race director, describes a team effort with the town, Dexter National Fish Hatchery, and about 200 volunteers for the Milkman Triathlon. The event grew from Dairy Day and Dairy Month in June, sparked by Dennis Pabst and Marvis Frazier after seeing a Bottomless Lakes race in the mid-1980s.
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