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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1938
Page
2
Governor Tingley carries Lordsburg water 360 miles as a publicity moment. The column praises local water, weather, and science efforts, notes Hidalgo County primary debates, and reports on a major forest fire in Grant county with ongoing firefighting challenges.
The piece argues that free press and free speech are illusory without money or law to enforce visibility. It criticizes radio as a mute audience and describes gabbiness as a sign of weak thinking. It notes campaign tactics and the public’s selective attention while stressing that money enables printing and public access.
Mrs F Ek Prevost hosts a pre nuptial shower at White Signal for Miss Bertha McCauley bride elect of Andy Moore El Paso Texas. Guests write favorite recipes and gifts are opened by the bride. refreshments served in a decorated dining room.
Miss Nancy Chase and Miss Bertha Scofield left Sunday morning for Long Beach California for a visit.
The fire began likely from camper carelessness and spread due to natural causes. The Forest Service is commended for its efficient firefighting. A writer clarifies he is not the Lordsburg Liberal editor. Mrs. H. A. Howard and family reside in Mrs. J. M. Dorrance's Fourth Street house after arriving from San Bernardino.
Thousands of old jalopies were traded during National Used Car Exchange Week. Los Angeles Ford dealers join with other sellers to burn outdated cars in a safety drive while promoting R&G renewed and guaranteed used cars. E Raymond Cato of the California DMV leads efforts against reckless driving and faulty brakes. He helps Miss Tana Kamp place an Ive Enlisted sticker on a 1938 Ford V8.
For the four months ended April 30 1938 Southern Pacific Lines Railway Operating Revenues totaled 59786771 a drop of 20 percent from 1937. Expenses were 52146292 down 8 percent leaving a net railway operating loss of 1828048 after tax accruals and equipment rentals. The report notes revenue gains in early 1937 due to ship service interruptions. The bulletin also mentions a new 4 H orchestra practice and social notes.
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