Roosevelt Labor Code Draws Wide Support Across Industry
The voluntary code response to FDR’s invitation gains broad backing from large urban employers and small firms alike. It aims to curb hours, raise minimum wages, and ease unemployment by mobilizing labor through a seven member Wagner-led board to settle disputes and reduce strikes.
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Washington, D.C
Roosevelt
Seard
National Industrial Recovery Act
Wagner
New York
American Federation of Labor
Oil and Drainage Contract On Alamo Tula Road
The State Highway Commission will consider oiling and drainage work on the Alamogordo road at its next meeting around Sept 1. The 11 mile road segment is to receive oiling and drainage improvements at an estimated total cost of 55000.
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Alamo-Tula Road
Alamogordo
State Highway Commission
New Mexico Wheat Plan Offers 20 Cent First Payment
New Mexico wheat growers signing adjustment contracts will receive 20 cents per bushel this fall and 8 to 10 cents next spring on 54 percent of average past production in exchange for acreage reductions. The plan limits reductions to 20 percent of the average planted acreage for the last three years and aims to organize county associations to administer the program locally.
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New Mexico
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
United States
Prohibition Wrongs Cited In Alamogordo Address
The Rev Henry Van Valkenberg director of Anti Saloon activities for Western Texas says consumption fell 65 percent under the 18th Amendment. The Crusaders report notes 1917 dry territory covered 64 percent of the population with high per capita liquor use. Illicit distilleries seizures and arrests under Prohibition are cited as proof of futility.
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Henry van Valkenberg
Texas
Alamogordo
N.M
United States
THE
Crusaders
Jackson Babbitt, Inc
Leslie Gordon
Internal Revenue
U. S
Flower Day Tour Sees Gardens In Otero County
Otero County Flower Day begins at Mt Park next Wednesday August 23 around 9 30 am. Tour visits flower gardens and ornamental plantings led by E E Cadwallader. Small plantings seen at Cloudcroft and Mayhill exhibition in the Mayhill schoolhouse with talks.
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Otero County
Mt. Park
E. E. Cadwallader
Cloudcroft
Mayhill
Cox Canyon
Deer gun to trade for saddle Mose Cauthen
A brief item notes Mose Cauthen offers a deer hunting gun in exchange for a saddle. The notice identifies the trade proposal and the seller.
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Mose Cauthen
Alamogordo Tops NM Raw Milk Quality Ratings
Alamogordo raw milk supply earned 94 percent in the Standard Milk Ordinance towns rating, the highest in New Mexico. Other towns listed include Alamogordo Carlsbad Clayton Clovis Gallup Las Cruces and Santa Fe with a low of 77 percent. The state bureau notes steady improvement from 71 percent in 1930 to 94 percent in 1983, reflecting compliance with ordinance requirements adopted in over 500 municipalities.
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New Mexico
Alamogordo
Carlsbad
Clayton
Clovis
Gallup
Las Cruces
Santa Fe
State Bureau
Tularosa Public Schools to Open September 4
The Tularosa Public Schools plan a September 4 opening for 1933 34 with high school schedules made out at the superintendent's office August 25 and 26. Students may reuse or buy used books, with book sales aiding students. the office will collect and later distribute proceeds. Faculty list includes Charles E Brown superintendent and multiple instructors and staff.
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Tularosa
Tularosa Public Schools
Charles E. Brown
Jas
W. V. Evans
Berte Ruth Kramp
Carol Johnson
Dorothy Coulter
Freddie Lee Bradford
Voce
Jewel Flowers
Flora Lee Reece
Ruby George
Lee Briscoe
Young Texan Seeks Ranch Work in New Mexico
A Miles, Texas youth writes to the News expressing a wish to relocate for ranch work in New Mexico. He offers experience with cattle and is willing to punch cows or herd sheep, seeking employment on a local or distant cattle or sheep operation.
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Miles
Texas
New Mexico
Simmons University Male Quartette to Sing at Baptist Church
The Male Quartette of Simmons University will perform Thursday night August 24 at the Baptist church. Fresh from a tour north to the World's Fair in Chicago and now on a brief West Texas and New Mexico circuit, they are praised as among the country’s best. The Girls’ Quartette recently delighted a Sunday morning audience, and the male group is said to surpass them.
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Simmons University
The
Baptist Church
Chicago
West Texas
New Mexico
Ruidoso Plans Water and Sewer System Financing
A government funded water and sewer project for Ruidoso would serve 526 homes and 69 businesses from the Indian Reservation line to Skyland. Thatcher & Everhart push for federal aid of 30 percent with 70 percent financed over years, potentially employing about 100 workers during construction.
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Ruidoso
Thatcher & Eyverhart
C. C. Chase
Thatcher & Everhart
Skyland
Death of Ignacio Ramirez in truck overturning accident
Ignacio Ramirez, 33, died two days after a truck he drove ran off Littl Dry Canyon bridge and fell about 15 feet into an arroyo. He was hauling wood with Gus Ostiec Jr. who escaped with minor injuries. Ramirez died of a skull fracture at his Alamogordo home. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon. He leaves a widow and a one year old son. Ramirez had been in Alamogordo about a month and was brother-in-law to John Ostie and Gus Ostie.
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Ignacio Ramirez
Littl Dry Canyon
Ramirez
Gus Ostiec, Jr
Dry Canyon
Ramirrez
Young Ostic
Frank McCullough
Alamoygerde
Virginia Avenue
Alvillar
Rey Vanepas
Ramirres
California
Alamogordo
John Ostie
Gus Ostie
Alamogordo Public Schools Set to Open September 4
Alamogordo schools begin the year's work Monday September 4 at 9:00 a.m. High school and eighth grade pupils gather for plans while grades four through seven meet in the Central building. Enrollment is expected to reach a record due to a census gain of about 150. Children under six cannot enroll. Teachers meet Saturday September 2 at 2:00 p.m. The faculty includes Miss Edith Welsheimer and many others led by Supt. R. A. McLeskey.
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Alamogordo
Edith Welsheimer
Jewell Eaves
Mina Bennett
Cora Belle Scott
L. Byham
C. L. Binder
C. A. McNatt
G. T. Haile
A. G. Branom
Carrie Covington
Louise, Cady
H. H. Brunell
R. I. Lochhead
Morris Robertson
Elizabeth Allred
Lillie Denney
Lottie Norton
Corinne Limerick
Sue Beasley
Marguerite Hyde
Eva Abbott
Lillian Calahan
Elizabeth Moulton
Alice Norris
Maria Jhel
Josephine Dudley
Gladys Boyer
R. A. McLeskey
Mass NRA Meeting Set for Alamogordo August 19
Albuquerque reports a town mass meeting in Alamogordo to explain the Presidents Re employment Agreement under the NRA. The event at the high school auditorium starts at 7 30 PM and is free of charge with attendance urged for all residents.
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Alamogordo
National Recovery Administration
NRA
United States
Town Hall
Hugh Shields
Tom Charles
J. L. Lawson
Otero County Moves to Local Liquor Vote on Sep 19
County commissioners issue election proclamation for September 19 voting on whether Otero County will be wet or dry under the Lane law. A petition with 410 names seeks to align the local option with the general election, and Attorney General Neumann says it may be held with the general election. The commission plans to meet August 28 to issue the proclamation.
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Otero County
New Mexico
E. K. Neumann
Carl B. Haynes
Distinguished game experts in Alamo inspect Sacramento Mountain refuges
Paul G. Reddington chief of the Biological Survey Elliott F Barker Nevada state game warden M E Musgraves game specialist John Gatlin in charge of NM branch joined by Forest Ranger L H Laney and Charles M Bell visited Alamo Wednesday morning for an inspection of game conditions on the Sacramento Mountain refuges.
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Paul G. Reddington
Washington, D. C
Biological Survey
Elliott F. Barker
N. M
M. E. Musgraves
John Gatlin
Alamo
Sacramento Mountain
Government moves to regulate crops under new policy
The federal government begins regulating cotton and cigar tobacco with wheat production largely in operation and corn and hogs next. Milk producers face licensing in several districts as Rexford Tugwell touts a broad, sensible program. The policy relies on making farming more profitable to follow demand rather than forcing land use.
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Washington
Rexford G. Tugwell
Otero County Game Protective Association Meets Aug 18 1933
The association will hold its regular quarterly meeting Friday August 18 1933 at 2 p m in Alamogordo Town Hall. Officers to be elected and delegates chosen for the New Mexico Game Protective Association meeting. Other business may be considered. Ward Curtis Secretary.
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Game Protective Association
Otero County Game Protective Association
Alamogordo
New Mexico Game Protective Association
Ward Curtis
Sec'y
Card of Thanks from Ward Family
The Ward family expresses gratitude for floral offerings kindness and consolation during the illness and death of their husband and father. MRS. M. M. WARD and Family.
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M. M. Ward
Revival Meeting At Tularosa In Late August
The Church of the Nazarene in Tularosa hosts a revival August 25 to September 3 with Rev. A G Pool as evangelist. Alamogordo residents and nearby towns are invited. Day services start at 10 30 AM and night services at 7 30 PM.
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Church of the Nazarene
Tularosa
A. G. Pool
Alamogordo
Local Labor Committee in Otero County Formed
A committee to handle labor registration for Public Works projects in Otero County was announced by W. J. Keeney. The panel includes Albierto Sandoval Tom Charles Geo Shipley P. B. Hendricks and F. C. Rolland with I. C. Rolland elected chair and Mrs. Tom Charles secretary. County residents seeking work must register. last year’s names will not be carried over. Registration likely at the Town Hall. Contracts will require county labor use.
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Otero County
Public Works
W. J. Keeney
U. S
New Mexico
Albierto Sandoval
Tularosa
Tom Charles
Geo
Shipley P. B. Hendricks
F. C. Rolland
Alamogordo
Lost personal belongings near Corner Cafe Alamogordo
A suitcase ko dak and purse were lost near the Corner Cafe in Alamogordo. A worthwhile reward is offered for the return of personal effects. See News for the address.
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Alamogordo
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J. H. Meade
United States Treasury Department
Bureau of Prohibition
Albert T. Reid
Teo, Earl R. Keating
Alamogordo Public Schools
Albuquerque
Federal Home Loan Administration
RE. C. Robertson
P. A. Small
Hennessee Grocery
A. E B. Thomas
Forest Service
Roger Mortis
E. B. Elfers
el Paso
Otero Co
High Rolls
Forest Ranger
L. H. Laney
Charles M. Bell
Autocase
Keenly
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