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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 30, 2012
Page
1
Lawrence Brothers IGA stores in Roswell and Ruidoso sold Champions Squares from April 25 to May 12 raising 1500 for the American Red Cross. The funds were presented to local Red Cross representatives in a Tuesday check for disaster relief.
The community marks Memorial Day with Elks hosting a Veterans Prayer Breakfast. GHS reports 180 graduates at the 47th commencement. VHS holds its 28th commencement as local events proceed with Hike It and Spike It kicking off its 17th year.
Serena Williams failed to close a first round match at the French Open for the first time after reaching 10 match points against Virginie Razzano. The unseeded Frenchwoman pulled off a stunning upset, ending Williams 14 year streak of first round wins.
A brief page A7 item lists Arline Mensing, Ivan G. Saenz, David Alan Cole, Manuel Avelar Jr., Bobby Ruth Postlewaite and Charles H. Jones. The page also includes today’s forecast with high and low temperatures.
A pair of lightning sparked fires in the Gila National Forest merged to form a giant blaze near Willow Creek and Glenwood. By Tuesday the fire covered about 152000 acres with over 1100 firefighters and nine helicopters combatting it amid low humidity and drought.
Ivan Saenz of Dexter was killed in a single vehicle crash at 6:35 a.m. Saturday on New Mexico State Road 2 milepost 28 about five miles north of Dexter. The 2004 Ford pickup drifted off the east side, overcorrected to the right, crossed both lanes and struck a dirt embankment, becoming air.
The United States and allies condemn the Syria killings and expel diplomats while President Obama cautions against militarization. Romney urges direct action, but Pentagon says no plans exist and focus remains on diplomacy and sanctions. General Dempsey hints at possible shift but defense officials maintain restraint.
Mitt Romney secured the Republican nomination after winning Texas and surpassing the 1,144 delegates threshold. He campaigned on economy concerns with a strong fundraising apparatus and a large campaign operation, facing Barack Obama in the general election.
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