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Roswell, NM
Roswell is a city in and the county seat of Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 48,422 at the 2020 census, making it the fifth-most populous city in New Mexico.

The Roswell Incident
Military balloon debris recovered in 1947 near Roswell, NM, later became the basis for conspiracy theories alleging that the United States military recovered a crashed extraterrestrial spacecraft.

Roswell and Me
I was born in Eastern New Mexico Medical Center hospital at 06:12 on Saturday, Dec. 14, 1963. New Mexico remains, 62 years later, my spiritual home. I will return someday to finish my life.

Tag: Wake Island

Wreckage of American Wildcat fighterson Wake Island after Dec. 1941 invasion.

The Wake Island Story, Part I

Posted on by Sean Murphy

Memory Of WWII Still Vivid for Vets (Part I of the Wake Island Story) “Considering the power accumulated for the invastion of Wake Island and the meager forces of the defenders, it was one of the most humiliating defeats the Japanese Navy ever suffered.” —Masatake Okumiya, commander, Japanese Imperial Navy By Steve PollockThe Duncan (OK)…

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The Wake Island Story Part II

Posted on by Sean Murphy

Wives Cope With Husband’s Memories (Part 2 of the Wake Island Story) By Steve PollockThe Duncan (OK) Banner)Sunday, August 13, 1989 MARLOW — It all came back to them this weekend — fists lashing out during nightmares, the traumatic memories, the attempts to catch up on lost time. The wives of 10 Wake Island survivors…

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