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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1933
Page
2
The piece argues that passage of proposed silver legislation will bring a district large benefits by reducing unemployment and ending business relaxations, noting profits from the low mood that enabled the bill. A remark about a man who briefly wore a spring bat but returned to a cap with ear tabs and chin strap is also included.
A commentator contends newspapers hide the whole story to push financial gains. He claims press workers seek money to buy basic needs and mocks suppression as harmful, urging that front-page crashes be stopped.
The Liberal explains it cannot print unsigned letters and will publish only pieces with the author’s real signature. Anonymous submissions are rejected to protect the paper and its staff from unacknowledged content.
The Liberal editor seeks a local truth about Steins Pass name origin in Lordsburg. Reported to honor an army officer, but military records do not confirm any officer by that name linked to the pass. Readers with verifiable information are urged to inform the newspaper.
Louis Johnson announces to the President the impact of Economy Act regulations on disabled and service connected cases. He cites cuts exceeding 30 percent in early VA schedules, including a forearm amputation from 70 to 40 dollars monthly and a leg amputation from 44 to 20 dollars, noting statutory allowances reduced.
The New Mexico Consumers league opened a campaign in the Franciscan hotel led by Harry Leonard to force referendums on the severance tax and lubricating oil tax. It is backed by state tax and auto groups. petitions seek signatures statewide with June 10 filing deadline in the Albuquerque Tribune.
Regional Forester Frank C. W. Pooler states CCC enrollment brings extensive outdoor work on Southwest National Forests. Trails, lookout towers, cabins, telephone lines, timber stand improvements, insect and timber surveys, fire control training, range developments, water sites, and new recreation areas are planned to keep crews occupied and improve forest management and fire protection.
In a Tucumcari Daily News opinion note, the piece sides with the Democrats arguing that giving 17 million unemployed people money to purchase goods would avert shortages and eliminate a surplus. The author invites action to put workers to work by the coming weekend to show the impact.
Mrs Hewitt the Cloverdale postmistress dodged a bullet fired on a stickup attempt ran fired back and drove off the bandits one captured the other fled her actions praised as brave and protective of government property in a dangerous incident in Santa Fe New Mexican style.
A touring woman mistook a cafe visitor for a real cowboy. The writer suggests dressing locals as cowboys for tourist thrills and notes various town happenings from Hidalgo county, including rifle shoots and golf in windy weather. The column ends with satire on newspaper men and a call for limited erosion and flood control projects.
Rehabilitation work aims to stabilize eroded areas and improve stream carry capacity for better fish culture. Plans for enhancing game conditions are being made. Additional jobs will arise during camp development, with ample profitable work near camps. Bread baked in Lordsburg.
The Washington Post reports that roof and tree perchers at taxed baseball games must pay the same federal tax as stadium seat holders. The New Mexico State Record notes many Democrats would not want the tax collecting job.
Miss Gertrude Wright of Animas visits sister Mrs. Eva Marshall. Mr and Mrs Rufus Wamel and children of Animas were in town Monday. Use Lordsburg Bread and Bakery Products.
Ted Payne J L Whipps and Martin Lines of Virden were business visitors in town Monday. W A Ballard of Animas was in Lordsburg Monday. Use Lordsburg Bread and B Products.
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