Britain Considers Sending Fleet From Asia Conflict Worsens
The article notes Britain's perilous position in the Far East with no fleet superior to Japan. It discusses potential deployment of a home fleet to the region if circumstances demand. Britain maintains a China squadron lacking capital ships and highlights Singapore as a major naval base for repairs and basing larger battleships.
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China
Far East
Britain
Far Eastern
Singapore
Best In Office Machines and Supplies Ad Roswell
Roswell Typewriter Co. offers office machines and supplies. Located at 215 N Main, phone 674. Ad appears in a local classified section with a mid July timing indication.
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Roswell Typewriter
Rain floods New Mexico highways triggers hero rescues
Torrential rains closed and damaged routes across New Mexico. Kansan truckers Morton Demoss and Melvin Conn saved motorists on U S 66 near Albuquerque when a washout widened into a 25 foot gap and their burning truck helped alert others. Sheriff Frank Knoblock reported marooned vehicles on U S 380 east of San Antonio. traffic was rerouted via Los Lunas as crews repaired washouts.
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New Mexico
Kansas
Albuquerque
Morton Demoss
Melvin Denn
Kansans
Conn
Los Lunas
San Antonio
U. S. Highway 380
Frank Knoblock
Jess Hart
Continental Airlines
Knoblock
State Highway Department
Grants
Harrison H. Hawkins
Taft
Calif
Weather Bureau
Clayton
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Continental Divide
Carrizozo
Roswell
Demoss
Melvin Conn
Hart
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Rio Grande
Socorro
Santa FE
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U. S
Laguna
Encino
Carrizoto
Burton Dwyre
Dwyre
Lamy
Moriarty
Deming
President RooseveltCannot Visit New Mexico on Western Trip
Senator Chavez of New Mexico reported at the White House that President Roosevelt would be unable to visit New Mexico during his western trip beginning October 1 due to traveling another route. Roosevelt had been invited to dedicate Conchas Dam in northeastern New Mexico.
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Washington
Chavez
D-Nm
White House
Roosevelt
New Mexico
Conchas Dam
Rain of at least 12 inches reported at ranch near Chaves NM
Oscar White told County Treasurer Will Robinson and Deputy Julius Skinner that a rain of at least 12 inches fell at his ranch near Chaves New Mexico last Sunday. He said an oil drum 30 feet from a building was half filled and water covered fence posts in a low area. He noted buckets around the house were overflowing and he had never seen anything like it. Co. C Gibson reported oil showing in the Western Minerals Dow well forty miles east of Roswell with a second oil and gas showing at deeper depths as drilling continued at 3410 feet and expected oil around 3420 feet.
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Frank Knoblock
Socorro
San Antonio
Jess Hart
Continental Airlines
Clovis
Church Curran
Curry County Court House
Santa Rosa
Las Vegas
Will Robinson
Julius Skinner
Oscar White
Chaves
N. M
White
New Mexico Job Insurance Fund Receives Peak Contributions
New Mexico employers reported a one day peak of 121780 42 in job insurance fund contributions. July totals reached 291319 32 with benefits paid 102094 36. Executive director Roy L Cook cited a fund balance of 2782890 52 as of July. President Roosevelt dodges Taft remark about 1941 candidacy at press briefing and marriage license issued to John Thomas Seay and Gaytha Garrett of Roswell.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Roy L. Cook
Taft
Washington
Roosevelt
R-O
John Thomas Seay and
Gaytha Garrett
Roswell
President Roosevelt cites house vote on housing plan
President Roosevelt said the House vote blocking his $800 million expansion of the government's low cost housing program speaks for itself. The House approved by 191 to 170 to not consider the measure yesterday.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Congress Proposes Farm Credit Funds Amid Budget Clash
Congress battles over farm aid with Wallace urging inclusion of 119 million for the federal loan agency. White House budget bureau values at 162 million less than requested as Senate speeds the third deficiency bill. Senate leaders eye adjournment but fear delays if final bill form stalls. Many senators away in Washington as debate shapes adjournment prospects.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
Congress
Barkley
House
Washington
Sen
New Office At Roswell Laundry Building Permit
A building permit was issued today to Roswell Laundry Company for adding an office at a cost of 3000 dollars. In Washington on August 4 the senate increased to 250000 dollars a house appropriation of 175000 for federal participation in the 400th anniversary observance of Coronado. The senate acted on the recommendation of its appropriations committee, at the request of Senator Chavez of New Mexico. The house must act on the senate amendment.
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Roswell Laundry
The
Roswell Laundry Company
Washington
Senate
House
Francisco Casquez de Coronado
Appropriations
Chavez
D-Nm
Congress Debates 119 Million for Commodity Credit Loans
A new administration request seeks 119 million dollars to sustain commodity credit loans as a farm bloc urges strong support. Senate action could clash with the House, which may lengthen the session as lawmakers head home. Rayburn signals wage hour amendments will not be taken up this session. Both chambers also approve a minor bill exempting small telephone exchanges from the act.
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Ate
Senate
House
Rayburn
D-Tex
About Roswell And Its People
Hawkshaw notes in Roswell how E. J. Daniels displays nine tiny canine wonders in Roswell Drug Co. window. Each figure has black eyes and white bodies, distinguished only by blue and white neck ribbons. Also seen is Cutler Robbins convalescing, cheerfully fearing the Hondo River will stay below St. Mary’s first step.
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E. J. Daniels
Roswell Drug Co
Mr. Daniels
Cutler Robbins
Robbins
Hondo River
Cutler
St. Mary’s
Bob Fall Newsroom Figure Promises Verbal Flair Return
A cheeky local note highlights Bob Fall of the R. W. Fall Advertising Service, seen at the same site, ready to rise again. The report hints his recovery will bring back his cheerful disposition and patient, verbose diction in the near future.
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Bob
R. W. Fall
Couple Returns From Fashion Trip With Fall Plans
Mr and Mrs Sam Hameed return from a fashion excursion and express optimism for fall business. Foster Karins, aide de camp to the model, was deeply thoughtful this morning.
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Sam Hameed
Sam
Foster Karins
Direful Dick Tigner’s new syn onym shocks scholars
The writer and scientists react to Direful Dick Tigner revealing a fresh synonym for Mr. Webster, jolting the literary and linguistic circles with the unexpected coinage and its potential usage in reference works.
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Dick Tigner
Mr. Webster
Westinghouse electric roaster for sale at $12
Clean Westinghouse electric roaster offered for sale in perfect condition. Priced at 12 dollars. Responders should contact or visit 301 East Bland. Listing valid through the posting date.
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Westinghouse Electric Roaster
E. Bland
Mears Left Off Institute Board
The Record yesterday from Santa Fe correctly listed the New Mexico Military Institute regents but misnamed J. C. Compton as reappointed. Compton was a new appointee and former regent Thomas Mears should have been included among those replaced.
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New Mexico Military Institute
Santa Fe
J. C. Compton
Portales
Compton
Thomas Mears
Revival at Assembly of God Church Preaches Sunday
Miss Doreem Justus will preach starting Sunday at the Assembly of God Church corner Fourth and Garden. The preacher speaks under the anointing of the Holy Spirit and invites all to hear her. Miss Oliver, known as the Silver voiced singer, will perform in song during services each night led by Pastor J. P. Mason.
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Assembly of God Church
Fourth and Garden
Doreem Justus
Justus
Miss Oliver
J. P. Mason
Gallup Revokes Licenses of Three Hotels
Gallup New Mexico Aug 4 liquor licenses for the Angelus Belmont and Palace hotels were revoked by the city clerk to curb the local vice situation. Mayor R R Rodgers said the action stems from a cleanup campaign and is subject to formal steps by the city council Tuesday night.
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Gallup, N. M
Angelus
Belmont
Palace
R. R. Rodgers
Gallup
Water Carnival at Cahoon Park Draws Large Cast
A big turnout is anticipated for an August 11 water carnival at the city pool in Cahoon Park starting 8 p m Admission is free and seating for 1500 to 2000 is expected Floodlights will spotlight water maneuvers and the water polo main event Orval Kisselburg and Charles Green lead as chief comedians with exhibition dives and swimming races featuring four divisions for boys and girls up to sixteen and over sixteen in Roswell New Mexico
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Cahoon Park
Orval Kisselburg
Charles Green
Roswell
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