Windbreak Tests Yield Valuable Information Windbreaks tests in 14 counties of eastern New Mexico
Windbreaks tests in 14 eastern New Mexico counties provide farmers with practical data on tree, shrub, grape and fruit adaptability. The Southern Great Plains Field Station at Woodward Oklahoma partners with the Extension Service, listing 66 species under trial and 48 cooperating farmers, aiding adaptation under new agricultural programs.
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New Mexico
F. FP. Whitley
Great Plains
Rocky Mountains
Woodward
Oklahoma
Burton Roach Announces Senatorial Candidacy
Cattleman and Ladder Ranch manager in Sierra County announces run for State Senator from the Thirteenth District covering Grant Hidalgo Luna Sierra and Socorro counties. Former Fourteenth Legislature representative pledges to serve the people and seeks Democratic primary vote on September 14 1940.
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Grant
Hidalgo
Luna
Sierra
Socorro
Sierra County
House of Representatives
Navy appoints port directors in twelve key ports
The Navy Department has established port directors in twelve key ports since the outbreak of the war to mobilize privately owned ships and aircraft. Officials are in Boston New York Philadelphia Norfolk Charleston Key West New Orleans Chicago San Diego San Francisco Seattle and Honolulu.
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Navy Department
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Charleston
Key West
New Orleans
Chicago
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Honolulu
Rainbow Girls Sell Candy at Golf Tournament
The Rainbow Girls will operate at tee boxes one and six offering candy, pop, and sandwiches to fans at the tournament. Support the group by buying items and enjoying refreshments while watching the play.
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Rainbow
Gelatine Feeding Boosts Endurance in Women and Men
Dr. R A Kaczmarek of Notre Dame reported at the American Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation that plain gelatine intake increased work capacity in athletes, non athletes, and women. In tests on Notre Dame students and local high school women, gelatine raised output by 236 percent for athletes, 65 percent for non athletes, and over 100 percent for women, with a 60 percent drop after stopping gelatine. Pulse rate rose less per unit work during feeding, indicating improved efficiency.
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Chicago
R. A. Kacemarek
Univerasity of
Notre Dame
Kaczmarek
American Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation
University of Notre Dame
South Bend
Supplies Of Certified Barley Seed Available In New Mexico
The New Mexico Extension Service reports record barley seed supplies with winter variety G-2518 and spring Conway seeds available for planting. Dona Ana Chavez and Eddy counties have boosted stock to about 25 760 pounds, with stock offered as registered and certified seed. Farmers should arrange planting soon as winter seeding begins in August and September in different regions, amid generally scarce high quality seed.
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Clayborn Wayne
The
New Mexico
State College Experiment Station
Dona Ana
Chavez
Eddy
State College
Albuquerque
Menibes
Valencia
San Juan
Conway
Naval officers golf outing and quiet spillover
The Commanding Officer of a naval vessel played golf with the Captain and, though he said little, their conversation seems to have left the grass damaged where he spat. Mr and Mrs Scofield and Mr and Mrs Garrett enjoyed a cool picnic at Cave Creek on Sunday.
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H. F. Scofield
Hugh Garrett
Cave Creek
Navy Baseball Tales From the Constantinople Station
A naval station in Constantinople recounts sailors teaching Turks to play baseball. A ceremonial Turks versus Bluejackets match features each Turk praying before strikeouts while a Bluejacket hits a homer on the first pitch. Also notes family visits as Mrs Luther Lacy and Mrs Jack Clark travel to Texas and Silver City and Deming trips.
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Chip
Marshall
Leo
Donald Johnson
Donald
Mae
Deming
United States Navy
Constantinople
Dloejackets
Allah
Navy
Jack Clark
Geo. Trimble
Silver City
Spawning Mystery of Sailfish and Swordfish
The article notes the unknown spawning locations of sailfish and swordfish. It states sailors rarely catch sailfish under three feet and that fishing contests on Florida's East Coast seldom yield such small fish. The piece cites the American Wildlife Institute as a source.
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Florida
The
American Wildlife Institute
Mrs Wilson Hosts Frances Schurz in Chicago Visit
Miss Frances Schurz of Chicago visited with Mrs. J. L. Wilson on Saturday. Wilson is employed by the Banner Mine.
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Frances Schurz
Chicagro
J. L. Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Banner Mine Force
Attorney Carl Dunifen Visits Lordsburg on Business
Carl Dunifen of Silver City spent Wednesday in Lordsburg on a business visit, meeting local officials and discussing regional matters. The trip highlights cross town commerce and intercity networking.
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Carl Dunifen
Silver City
Lordsburg
Moonlight Picnic on Dry Lake Attracts Three Couples
Three couples, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Moses, and Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Taggart, enjoyed a moon light picnic on the dry lake Thursday night. Mrs. Oliver Newell spent a few days earlier this week visiting in El Paso.
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Marvin Pierce
Glenn Moses
T. A. Taggart
Oliver Newell
el Paso
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Noble
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Jimmie
Forrest
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Harbor
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Coursey
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Conder
Mayfield
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Don
Hazel
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Burton Roach
Navy Port Directors
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Federal Building
S. F. Fair
Treasure Island
George Creel
R. A. Kaczmarek
Lyle Brush
Cimarron
Lea County
Brush
State Planning Board
Vallejo Ranch
U.S. Navy
Luther Lacy
Luther, Jr
Texas
Hood Ood
Hotpoint
Lordshare Cafe
All American Bus Lines
W. PF. Ritter LO Ber
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W.F. Ritter Lumber Company
Ad Ee Heer
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