Election Feud Spirits Across New Mexico Towns Next Tuesday
Sidelights by Will Robinson notes the ongoing feud spirit in New Mexico municipalities ahead of next Tuesday’s elections. Albuquerque faces a Tingley versus anti Tingley contest while Tucumcari battles a three way clash around H R Priddy. Many voters favor bonds despite factionalism, valuing municipal needs and honor over party lines.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Tucumcari
H. R. Priddy
Honor Bond Issues Across Cities Stir Elections
The State Board of Finance funded projects in Roswell and Albuquerque, tying federal works grants to a promise of bond votes at the next election. The grants hinge on the public voting bonds, framed as an honor obligation, with Albuquerque warning of a possible tax levy if bonds are not approved. The city commission insists the honor condition remains, though actual levy risk may be unlikely.
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Roswell
State Board of Finance
Board of Finance
Albuquerque
City Commission
State Board
Roswell's Bond Series Backed to Meet Growth Needs
An editorial argues Roswell and New Mexico communities are growing and tax conscious. It supports a full bond series to fund needed infrastructure as population rises, urging progress despite tax worries and wartime context. The piece defends progressive funding and favors the bond plan.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Roswell Daily Record
How Turnip Greens Herald Spring Crop at Anderson's Gardens
Anderson's Gardens promotes a new spring crop featuring turnip greens. The advertisement highlights fresh greens, early availability, and garden varieties for home cooks and local shoppers.
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Anderson’s Gardens
For Sale Factory Built Trailer House Nearly New
Classified item notes a factory built trailer house nearly new for sale with inquiry at Belshe's Grocery on East Second. The listing also includes two help wanted notices seeking a girl or woman for house work at 111 So Missouri and a separate woman for general house work with phone number 117.
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Belshe’s
East Second
Missouri
Decision Soon On Status India By The People
New Delhi reports say leaders of India's major parties will decide tonight or tomorrow on Britain's proposal to grant India domination status after the war. Cripps' defense of British control during the war drew disappointment. India’s future constitution would be Indian-made, with Britain ready to aid. If accepted, Indian representatives would join a postwar war cabinet. if rejected, no change until after the war.
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India
All- India Congress Party
Great Britain
Britain
Stafford
Archibald P. Wavell
Executive Council
Sir Stafford
all-India Congress Party
Mohandas K. Gandhi
American Legion Birthday Dinner Here Tomorrow
The Roswell Legion post and Auxiliary will host a dinner at Ingalls Memorial Home to mark the 23rd anniversary of the American Legion. Guests of honor include Donovan Hoover of Santa Fe and Mrs. C. A. Joplin of Clovis. dinner starts at 7 o'clock with plans to finish in time for the Victory Rally at Junior High.
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American Legion
Roswell
Crop acreage estimates for New Mexico in Year
Planted acreages of corn barley and dry beans in New Mexico this year will exceed last year's plantings. Grain sorghums were estimated at 97 percent of last year's acreage. Spring wheat oats hay and potatoes were indicated as unchanged.
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Las Cruces
N. M
New Mexico
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
State Departments To Take 10 Per Cent Cut In Allotments
SAIITA FE New Mexico March 30 1942 State comptroller C R Sebastiani acting on instructions from the governor and the state finance board told departmental and institutional heads to prepare 1942 43 budgets on 90 percent of their legislative appropriations The 10 percent reduction is not expected to be restored and retrenchment of non essential expenditures is urged County and city officials were also urged to eliminate all non essential items from their budgets
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Saiita FE
N. M
C. R. Sebastian
State Finance Board
Sebastiani
Simply Delicious The first spring home grown Rhubarb
Andersons Gardens announces the first spring harvest of home grown rhubarb. Local gardeners can expect fresh stalks ready for markets and kitchens this season.
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Simply Delicious
Andersons Gardens
Allied Air Attacks Cripple Japanese Cruiser Strength
Melbourne March 30 Allied air operations over Lae have crippled over ten percent of Japan s cruiser strength since March 10. Japan entered the war with 40 to 50 cruisers, meaning four or five may have been sunk or damaged near Australia. Additional Japanese cruisers have fallen in the Mascassar Strait and the Java approaches. The communique also notes 48 bombers destroyed or probably destroyed over Australia and nearby islands, with at least 15 more damaged.
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Japan
Air Ministry
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Java
Higher Bread Prices Seen Inevitable at Albuquerque Meet
J G Young of El Paso told the New Mexico Bakers Association in Albuquerque that maintaining current bread prices is impossible if wages and operating costs rise. P B Schroeder of Albuquerque led the 1943 convention while G D Stephens of Las Veras was reelected secretary treasurer.
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Albuquerque
N. M
J. G. Young
el Paso
New Mexico Bakers’ Association
P. B. Schroeder
G. D. Stephens
Las Veras
Plane crash injures four near Lordsburg N M
April report from Davis-Monthan field says flight leader N K Lloyd of Kelowna B C escaped with burns after a two engine British bomber crashed near Lordsburg New Mexico. Fellow Britons P W Kimpton of London and two others were injured.
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Tucson
Ariz
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Kelowna
B. C
N. M
Davis-Monthan Field
P. W. Kimpton
London
Eye glasses examined and fitted at our lab
Eye glasses examined and ground in our own laboratory by expert technicians. Broken lenses immediately duplicated. Phone 21 for appointment.
Wall Street closes mixed amid market drift and gains
Trading ends with uneven closes as a mixed batch of industrials and banks moved shares. Boeing and General Electric posted gains while utilities and consumer staples lagged, signaling cautious investor sentiment ahead of further economic data.
Wool futures close with mixed gains and steadies
New York market reports grease wool futures ending largely unchanged with a one lot sale. Certificated grease wool spot at 103.5, wool top futures up to .2 cents lower or higher across May July and October. Certificated spot wool tops at 134.0, B bid and N nominal.
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New York
Jly
Cotton futures hit 13-year highs amid late rally
Cotton futures closed near day’s best after a rally in New York on March 30 with May at 19.55-56, July 19.66-67, October 19.80-82, December 19.83-84, and January 19.65-19.95. Meantime Chicago grain markets showed May wheat around 1.26-1.28, corn May near 0.89, and oats at 0.56.
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New York
Jly
Boston wool market reports steady demand and varied prices
Boston on March 30 recorded steady sales of fine territory wools at 1.15 dollars per pound scoured. One-quarter blood combing territory wool sold 95 to 98 cents scoured, three-eighths blood combing wools 1.02 to 1.05 scoured, fleece wools quiet, bright fleeces 52 to 53 cents grease.
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Boston
USDA
Humphries Named Legion Adjutant in New Mexico
W. A. Humphries of Hot Springs was named adjutant of the New Mexico American Legion by Donovan H. Hoover, department commander. The announcement comes amid notes ofMarch activity in New Mexico veterans groups as state units reorganize under new leadership.
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Humphries
Legion
Albuquerque
N. M
W. A. Humphries
Hot Springs
New Mexico
American Legion
Donovan H. Hoover
Wall Street Recovers Slightly With Fractional Gains
In a slow market the tor toise of trading crawled back into gains with transfers of 226,600 shares. Rails and utility bonds rose, cotton futures jumped 75 cents per bale toward a 12 year high, while Chicago wheat held steady and corn advanced.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Report March 30
USDA cattle hogs and sheep data for Kansas City with salable and total figures. Hogs steady to higher on heavies, top 13.70, cattle steady with good to choice weights stronger, heifers slow, stockers and feeders prominent. Calves and cows show mixed movement, sheep demand firmer with best lambs above 11.75.
Chicago Livestock Market Report March 30
Chicago livestock totals: hogs 13 600 with a fairly active market and 10-20 higher across weights and sows. Sheep 12 000 with firm prices on best fed wooled lambs and limited action. Cattle and calves 13 000 and 1 000 with fed steers and yearlings weak to 25 lower. weights 11.25-14.75 for steer and yearling trades, heifers mostly 11.25-12.50, cows and bulls up to 15 higher. stock cattle scarce and firm at 10.75-11.75.
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USDA
Iris Kansas Fed
Chicago
Treasury notes inch up as market quotes drift
New York reporting the Treasury market shows 2 1/2s quoted at 53 49 and 106.20 with Treasury: None quoted for Federal Farm Mortgage and Home Owners Loan. Market activity remains muted as investors await clearer signals on rates.
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New York
Treasury
Federal Farm
Home Owners Loan
Auto Service Company at 2nd and Penn
Roy Green operates an auto service business at the corner of 2nd Street and Penn Avenue. The listing provides a phone number 101 for inquiries and service appointments.
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Auto Service Company
2Nd & Penn
Roy Green
Mill Workers Seek 60-Cent Wage Increase in New Mexico
The New Mexico Council of Lumber and Sawmill Workers unions urged a 60 cent hourly raise for unskilled lumber mill labor. Representatives from 13 locals attended and planned to submit wage proposals to managers within two weeks as contracts expire in May. Officials also seek raises for skilled workers. exact amounts not disclosed.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico Council of Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Manners
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