Security alert raised after threats tied to September 11
President Bush and Attorney General Ashcroft urged heightened vigilance as U S security measures expanded nationwide. Police warned residents to report suspicious activity while government offices warned of possible attacks locally and abroad. Immediate steps included postponements, restricted access, and increased security around key sites and overseas posts.
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New CCDF Chief in Roswell Aims At Local Growth
Donnell, newly arrived CCDF CEO, drives to former base housing and pushes for a Local Option Gross Receipts Tax. He says passage is crucial for keeping and attracting talent while noting economic development hinges on Roswell Independent School District. Salary $75,000. degree from East Texas State University now Texas A&M Commerce.
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Security tightens as anniversary nears across New Mexico
Authorities urge vigilance and report suspicious activity as security levels rise nationwide. Albuquerque Sunport notes no extra measures, while Los Alamos and the state increase protections at labs, critical sites, and the state fair. Police add patrols near fairgrounds during Remembrance Day events.
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Roswell residents react to 9 11 attacks and shock
City officials and residents recall hearing the World Trade Center attacks from radio and television. They describe disbelief at the events and fear about being unprepared as New York towers fell and the nation endured days of nonstop coverage.
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9/11 Schedule Roswell Observances and Memorial Efforts
The International UFO Museum hosts a memorial fundraiser while Roswell holds a day of ceremonies spikes including a 6:46 a.m. siren, 8:28 a.m. repeat, a 9 a.m. blood drive at NM Military Institute, flag ceremonies at ENMU Roswell and other events. City officials reflect on resilience and national security.
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