Thursday's Child
Leslie Richardson escapes a grim foster home on the Dixie Highway and joins Tom Hollister and Jamie Hicks on a road trip toward a rushed marriage Then Jamie deserts to avoid arrest while Sonny and Tom head east toward Findlay ending with a shaky vow to evade family intervention.
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Leslie
Sonny) Richardson
Dixie Highway
Monroe
Michigan
Tom Hollister
New York
Tom
Jamie Hicks
Sonny
Richardson
Toledo
Bowling Green
Jamie
Presbyterians Not To Cut Assembly
PHILADELPHIA April 13 The Presbyterian General Assembly will not be abridged despite the war. Executive head Rev Dr William Barrow Pugh and Stated Clerk said no reduction in sessions will occur, stressing adherence to the customary length as essential for cooperation with the government and for spiritual values.
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Philadelphia
Presbyterian General Assembly
Heavq
The
Presbyterian Church
William Barrow Pugh
Dr. Pugh
United States of America
America
Cross-Word Puzzle by Eugene Sheffer
A dense list of crossword clues covers Horizontal and Vertical items from i substance in spinal cord to Observe with numerous named figures and places, inviting solvers to fill entries such as Knapsack unknowns and historical references across a full puzzle page. The clues span medicine, geography, law, music, and literature, including terms like Eternities, Lock of hair, Fortified Prussian sea port, and Essay on Man author.
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S. W
Newfoundland
Peer Gynt
Supreme Court
United States
Prussian
Guido
Roosevelt
Perry
Mil waukee to Host 154th General Assembly of Church
The 154th General Assembly, meeting in Milwaukee, will run seven days from May 21 with May 19-20 pre-conferences. About 900 Commissioners and 1,000 visitors from across the United States will attend, focusing on spiritual welfare for service members and wartime industrial areas.
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154Th General Assembly
Milwaukee
General Assembly
United States
Roswell Newspaper Adverts Rates and Staff Note
The Roswell newspaper lists editorial staff and advertising rates with details on subscriptions. It notes circulation, territory by carrier per week and per month, and annual pricing. It also states Associated Press rights and local news exclusivity.
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Roswell
Ew Po
Es Society
Ae Moor Sudit Bureau
HUMAS
MASON
Sgarality
Mer
Rm New
War thoughts on Japanese strength and American resolve in 1942
A war era reflection from April 14, 1942 asserts that Japanese victories have inflated enemy morale while Americans miscalculated their own strength. The writer urges a sustained, great effort, affirming that Americans can and will mobilize to meet the challenge.
Air power and transport turn tide in World War II
Britain has passed Germany in plane production and the United States will soon match all Axis powers combined. Air control shifts to the Allies as the major hurdle becomes transport of planes and war supplies. Once solved, the democracies will reveal their strength and begin the decisive push to win the war.
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Britain
Germany
United States
Political talk and old party plans stir Union county debate
Amid war crisis talk, factions within the Democratic party row over candidates for governor and other offices. Chairman Guy Shepard proposes a governor bid in Union county while Hiram M. Dow of Chaves county remains quiet on plans as Clyde weighs options.
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Democratic Party
Guy Shepard
Union County
Hiram M. Dow
Chaves County
Dow
Clyde
New Mexico Politicians Mentioned In Early Election Talk
Oden of Albuquerque is mentioned along with Judge Bryan Johnson of the Duke City and Senator Burton Roach of Hillsboro. The article notes it is early but New Mexico political minds already discuss plans for upcoming elections.
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Oden
Albuquerque
Bryan Johnson
Duke City
Burton Roach
Hillsboro
New Mexico
Dempsey Visit Sparks Debate Over Japanese Colonization in New Mexico
The visit by Under-secretary of the Interior John J. Dempsey sparked political talk and public opposition in New Mexico. A recent remark attributed to him about colonizing American-born Japanese drew fire from figures like Supreme Court Judge A L Zinn. Locals argue insufficient support and potential harm to the state, with few sympathetic voices remaining.
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John J. Dempsey
Dempsey
Supreme Court
A. L. Zinn
Roosevelt to declares Victory Book Day on April 17
President Roosevelt plans a nationwide drive to collect books for the growing armies. The effort aims to boost morale, with Roswell urged to participate in the campaign and support the wartime needs.
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Roosevelt
Roswell
Congress Pressed Over Labor War Profits and Rising Prices
Congress grows impatient about the nation’s labor situation and war contract profits while criticizing the escalating prices of necessities. Lawmakers demand action to curb inflation and ensure fair labor conditions amid wartime economics.
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Congress
Congress must act to restrain rising costs and racketeering
The piece argues Congress should draft labor and monetary power to support the war effort, curb labor and capital racketeering shown in courts, and end spiraling prices. Both sides are accused of exploiting the wartime crisis, with a call for decisive congressional action.
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Congress
New Mexico Waysides and Local Oddities
Sidelights recounts Eddy county political plans for Greene street bridge event amid many night drivers on a detour in La Huerta. It notes Governor Miles and Engineer Dwyre preparing, with a possible later celebration. Also cites Portales Canning Co. tomato and bean output targets and past carload totals. Frank Beasley of Clovis wins a divorce as his wife’s cross bill is denied after a domestic dispute centered on uneaten supper and bridge games.
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New Mexico
R. H. Westaway
Eddy County
Greene Street
Pecos
la Huerta
Josh Church
Miles
Dwyre
Westaway
Frank Beasley
Clovis
Erroneous Intimation on Beer Use and War Bonds
Albuquerque columnist notes Amelia George asserts alcohol use fell last year and that beer totals would have funded over 122 million dollars in war bonds. Writer clarifies hard liquor drop tied to prices, not public thirst, and questions government revenue impact.
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Amelia George
Albuquerque
Trees Grow in Curry County to Shelter Farms
The Soil Conservation Service promotes tree planting in Curry County with 24 000 started and 20 000 more planned before hot weather. Most are wind breaks and some timber cultures, mostly Chinese elms, fast growing and attractive but unable to withstand harsh snow or ice.
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The
Soil Conservation Service
Curry County
Curry
Chaves
Uncle Sam Stabilizes Roosevelt County Truck Business
In Roosevelt County the federal government has requisitioned truck operations to stabilize the local economy. The move follows ongoing shortages and aims to ensure essential goods reach rural communities. Local officials report compliance and ongoing monitoring of productivity and prices.
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Sam
Roosevelt County
Dr Caldwell's Laxative with Syrup Pepsin
Constipation causes stomach upset and bloating and is eased by Dr Caldwell's Laxative combined with Syrup Pepsin. The ad promotes a gentle stimulant to awaken lazy bowels and nerves, noting that the product is pleasant for family use and preferred by doctors for sensitive stomachs.
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Anne
Caldwell
Razor Blades Ad Highlights Scarce Supply on Classifieds
A small ad for razor blades on the Kansas City Journal classifieds hints at a looming shortage. The brief notice notes the original cost and stands out like a beacon in foggy pages, suggesting the seller has something sought after.
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Kansas City Journal
Latimer Leaves Chaves County Post for Roswell Airport
Audrey Latimer, longtime assistant assessor for Chaves County, resigns to join Roswell airport staff. Her replacement is widow Birnie Pruit. The move suggests local officials took Adjutant General Chariton’s speech seriously.
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Audrey Latimer
Chaves
Roswell
Birnie Pruit
Chariton
Know Your New Mexico program sketches in New Mexico history
The Know Your New Mexico program at the Museum next Thursday night features the Wayside Pictures gathered by Will Robinson with help from the Museum staff. It opens with desert flower pictures and one of the world’s largest cactus blooms. The event, free to the public, discusses early habitation theories in Grant County’s Mimbres-Cameron Creek area and presents two rival viewpoints.
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New Mexico
Chaves County
Will Robinson
Hulda Hobbs
Mimbres-Cameron Creek
Grant County
Anderson's Trail of Success Receives Praise
Acknowledging pastor Anderson's wide-ranging achievements, observers call his continued progress good news and a positive sign for the community.
Public relations drive features roadside photos
A hundred pictures, mainly roadside shots from a 5000 mile drive of the public relations officer last year, accompany a roughly hour long adult program. The Society invites all to sit in and attend at no charge.
Fresh and Clean Andersons Vegetables at 608 E Second
A brief local listing highlights Fresh and Clean Andersons Vegetables operating at 608 East Second. The note notes the business location for shoppers seeking produce goods in the area.
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Fresh & Clean Andersons
Communicant Members Reach 2,022,000 Worldwide
The figure notes 2,022,000 communicant members residing in all 48 states and 16 foreign countries. Readers are urged to phone the classified line at No. 1 for inquiries or listings.
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Hollister
White House
Indiana
Princeton
Findley
Justice of the Peace
Akron
Pennsylvania
Vera Brown
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Presbyterians
Eugene Sheffer
England
Iso
Biaiai
Isju Air
King Features Syndicate
Ino
Associated Press
New Mexico Newspaper Association
Portales Canning Co
John Anderson
Dexter
Little Gray Church
Anderson
Air Base
Raymond McCutchen
I Mean
Santa Fe
Denver
Amarillo
Oklahoma City
Artesia
Carlsbad
Alamogordo
el Paso
NEW Mexico Transportation CO
Union Bus Depot
Firestone
Woodhead
Purdy Electric
Frank Wilson
S. Main
Roswell Electric CO
Roswell Typewriter Co
Plumbing Trouble Hill Plumbing Co
Roswell Plumbing
Hollman & Clem
F. R. Stone
Palace
7Th Street
Barnett
West Third
Lydia E. Pinkham
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Stores
Firestone Auto Supply Store
Baeesl Auto Supply E Service Stores
H. P. Clifton
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