New Deal plans to swing from relief to public works
Washington April 6 AP reports the new deal moved to shift from relief to public works with $4. Census broad total $4.50 400, 60 vastest peace time appropriation in history as Congress passes conference report 66 to 15 in Senate and 317 to 70 in House. The President, fishing off Florida, expected to sign soon. Vice President Garner and Speaker Burns to affix signatures. Debate questions funding sources, with Senator Glass noting $4.88 billion from taxpayers and large anticipated public impact July 1. Officials say main program begins then offering $50 monthly jobs to millions and expanding to 3.5 million workers.
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Washington
Florida
Garner
Burns
Senate
Themas
Okla
Dole
Congress
House
Representative Short
Lee.duklay
Cartwright
Hieuse Roads Committee
Dollar Day ads out Monday in the Record Roswell
The Record announces a Dollar Day on Wednesday April 10 with more than fifty Roswell merchants offering bargains. Monday edition will feature ads, plus music by the Roswell School Band, theater tickets with every dollar purchase, and access to the Great Southwestern Music Festival. The event promises large attendance and significant savings for shoppers.
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Roswell
Noah
Yucca Theater
Ted Jones
Yucca
New Mexico
Hatch seeks erosion control program in New Mexico
Senator Hatch announces approval of a temporary soil erosion control program in New Mexico with about 400000 for immediate use. Funds come from the works project appropriation awaiting the President. A permanent plan will follow after policy is set, with a proposed erosion station between Clovis and Portales to study conditions.
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Washington
Hatch
D-Nm
Westbrook
New Mexico
Dudley Frank
W. C. Lowdermilk
Direcor
Soil Erosion Service
Merchants to Hold Meeting Next Tuesday
Roswell Merchants Association sched ules a 6 30 p m gathering at Nickson Coffee Shop with L C Brown county agent as chief speaker on Pecos Valley farming. Attendees urged to attend in person as issues arise. dinner tickets cost 65 cents and must be reserved by Tuesday noon through the chamber of commerce.
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Roswell Merchants Association
Nickson
A. F. Madison
L. C. Brown
Pecos Valley
Brown
Chaves County
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Roswell Committee Plans Two Day Cotton Adjustment Signings
County Agent L. C. Brown announces looming deadline for signing 1935 cotton adjustment contracts. Roswell community committee set meetings for Monday and Tuesday at the cotton adjustment office in the courthouse to complete contracts and applications.
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L. C. Brown
Roswell
Court House
Ray Hamilton Captured in Dallas Texas
Ray Hamilton, death house fugitive and 22 year old, was captured in Fort Worth and moved toward Huntsville for execution for the slaying of Major Crowson. Officials expect a May sentence with execution date set after 30 days. Hamilton’s mother plans to plead with Governor Allred.
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Ray Hamilton
Dallas
Texas
Raymond Hamilton
Death House
Huntsville
Todry
Tékas Rangers
Fort Worth
State
Max Rogers
Walker County
Hamilton
Joe Palmer
Ray
Kentucky
S. W. Dean
Twelfth District Court
Palmer
Eastham
Desperado
Clyde Barrow
Bennie Parker
Crowson
Steve Davis
Austin
James V. Allred
Guilty Will Be Punished Says Gov Tingley
Santa Fe April 6 AP Only the guilty will be punished Gov Clyde Tingley told a workers league meeting after the Gallup riot in which two people were killed The governor said no innocent persons need fear and that the league delegation urged release of prisoners The meeting sought only to hear his statement and was orderly with no further demonstrations planned
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Santa Fe
Clyde Tingley
Workers League
Capitol
Gallup
Page Ad Of Awards To Softball Players
Roswell business men offer various prizes for softball feats to be won in Roswell. Read the page to pick your favorite player and boost their chances.
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Roswell
Wild steer runs amuck in Albuquerque today
A longhorn rampaged through the Heights area of Albuquerque early today endangering a woman and a boy who tried to subdue it. Police shot and killed the animal to end the threat. Mrs. C B Thompson narrowly escaped goring and sustained a bruised hip while 10 year old Bobby Galbraith narrowly avoided the charging steer.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Heights
C. B. Thompson
North Solano Street
Bobby Galbraith
North Amherst
Large Tree Planting at Institute Near 2500 Mark
The city beautification committee of the chamber of commerce reports a tree planting drive nearing 2500 with only eight trees remaining to reach the target. D. D. Atkinson's New Mexico Military Institute planting and related chamber reports largely drive the jump since the prior tally, with additional listings and past totals noted.
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Chamber of Commerce
D. D. Atkinson
New Mexico Military Institute
Guy
Court House Grounds
Baer Seeks Triple Championship Schedule This Year
Max Baer’s voice adds to heavyweight talk as reports claim he will fight three times in 1936. First, he meets Jimmy Braddock in June at Madison Square Garden to fulfill his contract, then faces Max Schmeling in Europe, and finally meeting the Louis-Cam era winner in September under promoter Mike Jacobs.
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New York
Max Baer
Baer
Jimmy Braddock
New York State Athletic Commission
Roosevelts to sign massive work relief bill soon
Washington April 6 AP Vice President and Speaker Burns signed a 4.88 billion work relief bill. Preparations begin to send the measure to the White House. Late information says President Roosevelt will not sign until he returns to the White House early next week.
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Washington
Yerner
Burns Toda
White House
Roosevelt
Widow Dies During DeBaca Funeral in Santa Fe
In Santa Fe on April 6 AP reports Francisco C. DeBaca father of Lt. Louis C. DeBaca, his widow and Louis’s mother died during the funeral yesterday. Mrs. DeBaca, 65, had suffered ill health for months.
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Santa Fe
Francisco C. DeBaca
Louis C. DeBaca
Louis
Vesely in Washington on land duties for state
State Land Commissioner Frank Vesely traveled from Santa Fe to Washington at the governor s request to handle land and related matters in the capital. The trip began two days prior and places Vesely in the national capital for state business.
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Vesely
Washington
Santa Fe
Frank Vesely
28 In Gallup Riot Charged With Murder
In Gallup New Mexico on April 6 authorities charged 28 riot suspects with murder after a violent night tied to Thursday’s city riot. 23 cases received preliminary hearings with seven women released on own recognizance as armed guards watched proceedings in the district courtroom.
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Gallup
Roberts
State
Santa Fe
Luis Armijo
R. McIntosh
Luis Arimio
Soledad Sanchez
Juan Castro
Pete Moreno
Doroteo Andrade
Solomon L. Esquibel
Armijo
Sham Battle And Barbecue Success At Roswell NMMI Event
The New Mexico Military Institute hosted a sham battle and barbecue on Six Mile Hill west of Roswell. About 1500 people were fed with barbecue beef beans pickles onions buns apple pie and coffee, 200 pies cut into eight pieces. E E Brooks and Bob Whittle oversaw barbecue beef. The Blue forces under Cadet Lieut. Col. R. M. Stewart defeated the Red forces led by Cadet Colonel H. H. Fink in the sham battle.
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New Mexico Military Institute
Six Mile Hill
Roswell
E. E. Brooks
Military Institute
Bob Whittle
R. M. Stewart
H. H. Fink
Gar Wood Eyes New Speed Record At Indian Creek
Gar Wood, famed motorboat racer, looked to the sky for favorable weather as he prepared the Miss America X for a world water speed record attempt at Indian Creek. He aims to beat the 124.85 mph mark set in 1933 with Miss America IX, facing a tight course between two bridge pilings 30 feet apart at about 126 mph.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Gar Wood
Indian Creek
Wood
Escape From Death Cells Recaptured After Dental Breakout
Springfield Missouri reports a daring escape as doomed prisoners used their teeth to cut through sides of their death cell enclosure last night. The 45 escapees were recaptured and returned to custody amid police pursuit and renewed security efforts.
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Springfield
Governor urged to bring movies to New Mexico
Santa Fe April 6 The governor announced receipt of a letter from an advocacy group urging him to push movie studios from California to New Mexico. He expressed support for the movement and pledged consideration.
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Santa Fe
APJ
AW Aueroue
Motio
New Mexico
California
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