No Mistake Was Made By Roswell Police Department
Roswell police detained three German sailors from the Fort Stanton immigration camp after a miscommunication caused by district immigration director Grover C. Wilmoth taking responsibility for the arrests. Wilmoth said the fault lies with him for not instructing officers properly and that the detention was unwarranted. Capt. Wilhelme Daehne of the Columbus ended business ties with Roswell firms over the incident.
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EL Paso
Tex
Grover C. Wilmoth
Roswell
N. M
Fort Stanton
Wilmoth
Hans Tielbaar
Columbus
Border Patrol
Oswell
Wilhelme Daehne
The
Nazi seamen among three held after arrest here
Hans Tielbaar was not among three Nazi seamen arrested last Friday. The detainees were Kurt Rupt, first officer of the Columbus, Finand Springer, and Theodore Saas. A letter from the Columbus captain to Roswell business firms said business ties with them were being severed due to the unwarranted arrest of our purser.
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Hans Tielbaar
Theen
Kurt Rupt
The
Columbus
Finand Springer
Theodore Saas
Roswell
Threats Prompt Police Guard Move of German Consulate
In San Francisco on April 30 a heavy police detail guarded the German consulate as it moved to new headquarters amid anonymous bomb threats. Inspector Sidney DuBose said the threats were not taken lightly though not considered serious, with two calls reportedly warning to bomb the Jackson street location.
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San Francisco
Sidney DuBose
Herman Loepek
Jackson Street
More Miners Back To Work at Madrid
Madrid New Mexico April 30 uneventful continuation of a strike against Albuquerque and Cerrillos Coal Company mines shows 11 more diggers returned to work and production at 60 percent of normal. Company officials say about 135 diggers are at work from a total of around 200, while union leaders claim about 35 are in the mines. Negotiations for a settlement are set to resume tomorrow morning.
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Madrid
N. M
Albuquerque and Cerrillos
Local Weather Readings and Totals From 24 Hours
Weather data show 24 hour readings ending 11:30 a m with times 2 36 p m 2 30 6 30 7 30 8 30 11 30 and values in 73 55 75 51 30 66 59 59 73 highest and lowest 51 normal highs 78 lows 47. Precipitation totals 0 for 24 hours 3 92 month to date 8 07 year to date 89 normal to date 2 73. Sunset 6 39 hours 13 5 ensnared text appears garbled.
New Mexico Public Debt Figures Across Decades
New Mexico gross public debt was 69 313 000 dollars on June 30 1941 or 130 29 per capita. For 1940 1932 and 1922 the commerce department lists gross state and local debt totals and per capita figures with changes. The department notes four states with per capita debt under 50 including Kentucky Wisconsin Georgia and Indiana.
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Washington
New Mexico
Commerce Department
N. M
Kentucky
Wisconsin
Georgia
Indiana
Department
Dodgers Win on Ninth Inning Doubles Over Reds
Dodgers beat the Reds 4 3 in Brooklyn as Mickey Owen and Pee Wee Reese delivered late ninth inning doubles. Dixie Walker and Joe Medwick homered in the eighth to tie the game. Vandermeer and Beggs were the starters for Cincinnati with Dodgers’ Higbe and Brown finishing.
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Dodgers
Reds
Brooklyn
Mickey Owen
Pee- Wee Reese
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Dodger
Dixie Walker
Joe Medwick
RHE
Cincinnati
Vandermeer
Beggs
Lombardi
Higbe, Brown
Brissom
Casey
Owen
Baseball Batteries Across Games From The Major Leagues
Records show multiple doubleheaders with teams like Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Boston Detroit New York St Louis and Chicago again. Batteries list pitchers and catchers such as McCrabb Hayes Bagby Jungles Eisenstat Desautels Chase Ferrell Smith Tresh Wagner Judd Hughson Pytlak Newsom Hash Tebbetts Russo Dickey Niggeling Grube French Erickson McCullough Salvo Johnson Strincevich Javery Berres.
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Philadel
Cleveland
McCrabb
Hayes
Bagby
Jungles
Eisenstat
Desautels
Boston
Detroit
Wagner
Judd
Hughson
Pytlak
Newsom
Hash
Tebbetts
New York
St. Louis
Russo & Dickey
Niggeling & Grube
Chicago
French
Erickson and McCullough
Salvo
Johnson
Strincevich
Javery
Berres
Roswell Highway Plans For 285 Re-routing Announced
State highway engineer Burton G. Dwyre announced plans to re-route Highway 285 through Roswell with an optional southern Main Street link seven miles south. The project and several federal aid road works, including 18 miles near Mescalero and upgrades between Hondo, Lincoln, Artesia, Hope, and the Y O Crossing, aim for completion by July 1.
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Santa FE
Burton G. Dwyre
Roswell
Main Street
Mescalero Indian Reservation
Hondo
Lincoln
Sanders Brothers
Artesia
Pecos
Hope
Y-O
Dwyre
Loyington
Police Court Guilty Plea on Theft Case
Lewis Johnson pleaded guilty to stealing 35 dollars from Purity Case in police court and was bound over to district court for further proceedings.
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Lewis Johnson
New State Policemen Stationed Here in Roswell
Patrolmen Kenneth McCullough and Dave Jackson of the New Mexico State Police have been transferred to Roswell from Gallup and are now on duty here. Sergeant R. L. Scroggins and Patrolman Harry Burnette were bent out from Roswell to Gallup.
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Kenneth McCullough
Dave Jackson
New Mexico
Southern Coal Mines Set to Reopen by Agreement
Washington April 30 The southern coal producers and the United Mine Workers Union reached a temporary wage agreement for reopening southern mines with a one dollar daily increase. John L. Lewis and L. T. Putman announced most southern mines would be in production by tomorrow, and a May 12 New York City meeting will craft a final two year wage scale to permanentize the raise.
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Washington
Southern Coal Producers
United Mine Workers Union
Southern
John L. Lewis
L. T. Putman
New York City
President Roosevelt Rejects Hugh S Johnson Reappointment
President Roosevelt will not reappoint Hugh S Johnson as brigadier general in the army reserve corps. Stephen Early announced the decision stating personality did not influence the action. The letter from E M Watson conveyed the president’s view that in the current emergency, reappointment should be limited to younger officers eligible by age.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hughs. Johnson
Army Reserve Corps
Stephen Early
Johnson
NRA
Mr. Roosevelt
E. M. Watson
U S Patrol Expands Reach in Atlantic War Zone
Informant reports say United States patrol bombers and carrier aircraft are already patrolling Atlantic routes tied to Britain's battle of the Atlantic. President Roosevelt stated Navy units are not barred from combat zones but did not indicate entry into European combat areas. Still, sources expect expansion may occur.
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Washington
United States Navy
Britain
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Strike continues at Madrid Mines in New Mexico
The Madrid mines strike enters its third day as a meeting of company officials and union representatives is set for Thursday. Labor officials and UMWA members will discuss wages and working conditions amid doubts of early settlement. About 100 workers are reportedly on strike, with 35 or fewer recent returnees. The union seeks 87 1/2 cents retroactive pay, a closed shop and better conditions.
Draft Boards Urged to Classify All Registrants
Santa Fe April 30 Local draft boards in New Mexico were ordered to finish classifying about 70 000 registrants as quickly as possible. The move, directed from national headquarters, signals preparations for heavy new calls this summer. New Mexico has inducted nearly its entire original quota of 2700, with questionnaires mailed to only about half and classifications kept 20 percent ahead of inductions. Under the new orders all questionnaires will be mailed at once and preliminary classifications made promptly. Officials expect a new registration of men of military age since last fall to occur in June.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Adj
R. C. Charlton
Selective Service
Vote Refuses To Restrict Use Of Navy For Patrol
Washington April 30 The senate foreign relations committee voted down two anti convoy restriction resolutions after Secretary Hull warned passage would be misunderstood abroad. Tobey proposed banning convoys while Nye would require congressional approval. The committee did not report the measures to the senate.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hull
Tobey
R-Nh
Nye
R-Nd
Congress
Senate
State Department
Nursery School Holds Open House At Two Locations
Open house set for tomorrow at the Junior high nursery school from 8 30 to 3 30 with the regular daily program. Patrons and others are invited. A second open house at 213 East Albuquerque Chihuahua is limited due to whooping cough. parents asked not to bring children. Mrs Alva Wilson in charge.
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Cihuahua
Albuquerque
Alva Wilson
Roswell April Building Permits Lift Year Total
April permits in Roswell totaled 82265, lifting the four month total to 282050. A 70000 gymnasium and classroom addition to Roswell High School was issued in April. Also started this year is a 130000 auditorium at N M M S, begun after year start.
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Roswell
Roswell High School
Funeral Set For Rush Atkinson Roswell Resident
Funeral services for Rush Atkinson life long Roswell resident who died suddenly last Sunday will be held tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock. The Christian Science services will be followed by burial at a local cemetery with arrangements by Atkinson Funeral Home.
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Rush Atkinson
Roswell
Erytian Science
Turkey Warns of War If German Demands Touch Independence
Istanbul reports the Turkish press warns that any German demands threatening Turkey's independence will plunge Germany and Turkey into war as the nation awaits the return of German Ambassador Franz von Papen. The delay note marks heightened tension amid wartime diplomacy.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Franz Con
British Warship Takes Germans Off An American Liner
British auxiliary cruiser Prince Robert halted the liner President Garfield about 400 miles off Honolulu and removed four German aviators. Canadian crew boarded to search the passenger list and take the Germans back toward Japan and Russia, while the Prince Robert called at Honolulu.
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Honolulu
President Garfield
San Francisco
Japan
Russia
Seattle
Navy
Knox
Ground Broken For Addition To Hospital
Ground was broken this morning for an addition to St Marys hospital. Jackie Wurtz five year old son of the contractor hauled off the first load of dirt in a small wheelbarrow.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Jackie Wurtz
Defense Bonds Go On Sale Tomorrow
Defense savings bonds and postal savings stamps go on sale in the Roswell post office tomorrow as part of the national effort to fund defense. Postmaster Mary McCullough announced the launch with Mayor Thos J. Hall and town board members present. Bonds range from 18.75 to 750 dollars, redeemable after 60 days with a maximum annual purchase of 5,000 dollars. Postal savings stamps offer 10c to 5 dollars, with a free pocket album for purchases over 10 dollars. Morgenthau urged all youths to save as America remains impregnable.
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America
United States Defense Savings
Roswell
Mary McCullough
Thos J. Hall
Defense Savings
U. S
Germans Threaten Such Attacks Upon American Warships
Associated Press reports Germany moves troops tanks and artillery through Finland as Russia bans transit of war material. Berlin spokesman defies Roosevelt on war zone policy and warns U boats may torpedo ships. The exchange underscores shifting alliances and rising naval danger.
Pianist Sues for Million Over Sterilization Confinement
Jean nette Scott Seymour Young, 27, a concert pianist, sues Ralph Maxwell Lewis and others for $1,000,000 alleging she was confined at Norwalk state hospital and sterilized without consent on January 12, 1935. The complaint claims bribery of state officers and hospital staff, revealing marriage to Lewis and his false Caucasian, unwed status. She says the acts impaired her hearing and ruined her career, costing $3,000 to $5,000 yearly.
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Los Angeles
Ralph Maxwell Lewis
Jeannette Scott Seymour Young
Miss Young
Lewis
Rosicrucian Order
Norwalk State Hospital
Three Churches To Hold State Meetings Here In May And June
Roswell will host state meetings for three churches during May and the first week of June. The New Mexico Southwest Texas Missionary District of the Episcopal Church holds its convocation May 10 11 12, Assembly of God states meeting May 20 21 22, and the New Mexico Baptist Training Union convenes June 3 4 5. Chamber of Commerce conventions committee discussed plans to cooperate with the churches at an afternoon meeting.
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Roswell
New Mexico- Southwest Texas
Mrs Ruth Goodwin praises classified ad business boost
Mrs Ruth Goodwin of The Yucca Beauty Service says a small classified ad in Record classified has generated increased business. She jokes about needing a second telephone and possibly a third, thanking the service and suggesting a commission idea for the Classifieds.
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Ruth Goodwin
Yucca Beauty Service
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