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Newspaper
Hobbs News
Location
Hobbs, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1935
Page
2
The piece argues New Mexico supported sales taxes and cautions against political demagoguery. It notes public acceptance elsewhere, predicts primaries will test tax support, and calls for a broader, fairer tax system replacing expedients with a value-based approach to ease burdens on all taxpayers.
Byron O Beall head of the state tax commission urges a state wide effort to collect over 8 9 million dollars in delinquent taxes before December 1 the deadline for paying 1933 and prior years without interest or penalties He says the measure is sound and asks non evaders to help the state and counties The piece notes optimism about mining revival in Organ district and PWA paving in Hobbs as well as public health concerns over infantile diarrhea linked to open closets.
Mrs Walton Carter returning from Texas visit. A M Spencer of Santa Fe on business last Saturday. Miss Georgia Van Bibber left for Mexico City on vacation. John D Bingham of the Revenue Commission and B C Dwyer of the State Highway Office visited from Santa Fe. Curly Jones spent the weekend in Dallas. L M Morrow family from Fort Worth visited in Hobbs. former residents. Fred Campbell of Robert Lee, Texas, was in Hobbs on business.
Dr. J. J. Clarke came back from a week in the Pecos Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Shorty Barnes spent the weekend in Post Texas. Mrs. Wayne Belle has left Lubbock Hospital and is reported doing nicely at home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cunningham returned from a trip to Albuquerque.
Mrs. Mary Henderson made a business trip to Carlsbad on Monday. R. J. Morris and his son from Roswell visited Hobbs on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. James Gilkerson are visiting friends in El Paso this week. Mrs. Billy Neal has returned from a trip to Midland to visit her mother, Mrs. J. M. Thomas.
Mrs. George Scott and Mrs. Hal Martin spent Monday and Tuesday in Lubbock, shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Curtis and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Moore spent the weekend in Roswell. Mr. and Mrs. Curly Moss are visiting friends in Wink. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Moss are visiting relatives in Ardmore Oklahoma. Rev. and Mrs. F. K. Suddath are the parents of a 6 pound son born Tuesday. Rev. F. K. Suddath and daughter Louise of Abilene are visiting Mrs. Suddath this week. Mrs. Prebbles Fields and Mrs. Alvin Clifton visited friends in Tatun Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Earl James welcomed a daughter weighing seven pounds born Monday. Mr and Mrs G K Shiplett of Jal visited in Hobbs Monday.
A fragment shows Bill’s friend noticing his illness and seedy appearance after weeks apart. The dialogue hints at worry and a possible personal decline.
A dialogue from Everybody's Weekly features Bill groaning over long hours from seven in the morning till six at night with only a one hour break. He admits he has not started yet and will begin tomorrow, while a companion reacts with a resigned “Well, well.”
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