War in the Pacific Looms As Axis Pressure Grows
An editorial warns that Japan's aggressions threaten Britain and the United States and may force war in the Pacific. It argues for unified action with Britain, stresses the dangers of political delay, lauds Russia's resistance, and calls for a strong national defense while criticizing congressional hesitations and the fate of the New Mexico state capital building act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Pacific
Britain
France
Dutch East Indies
America
Germany
Italy
Europe
Hitler
Russia
Siberia
Vladivostok
Congress
Supreme Court
State Capital Offices
New Mexico
State Supreme Court
Protect New Mexico Horses From Sleeping Sickness Now
Dr J W Benner warns sleeping sickness threatens horses in New Mexico this season and vaccination with chick embryo vaccine should be given immediately. The disease caused major losses in 1937 38 and U S Department of Agriculture reports over a thousand cases in 13 states indicating rising prevalence. Eastern type of encephalomyelitis has appeared west of the Mississippi with high fatality rates in the east type, seen in Texas near the Gulf.
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New Mexico
J. W. Benner
New Mexico Extension Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Florida
California
Midwest
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
German Propaganda In South America Exposed By Prager
Louis Prager recounts Nazi strategies in Central America and aboard German ships. He details forced German subsidiaries, barter payments, and ship transfers, plus lavish port entertainments, strict Heil Hitler discipline, and staged elections designed for global impression.
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South America
Thomas G. Summers
Nazi Germany
Adolf Hitler
Nazi Party
Louis Prager
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Honduras
Germany
Central
Americas
Prager
Hitler
Horst Wetzel
Reich
Yanks Tearing Up Newfoundland To Build Bases
A Washington dispatch reports U S Army and Navy base construction in Newfoundland as rapid American activity expands across the island. Trucks, bulldozers, graders, and riveted girders transform the landscape while workers, merchants, and wages surge, amid a climate of energy and enterprise rather than devastation.
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ST. John's
Newfoundland
Special News Service
Britain
United States
Ireland
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Iceland
Europe
U. S. Army
Navy
Pecos River Water Clash and Farm Aid Plans
The article discusses Texas aligned to dispute Pecos River water distribution with New Mexico awaiting a court fixed allocation. It notes potential dam and retard structures, storage gains for Texas, and safeguards for New Mexico farms, then shifts to Farm Security Administration tenant purchases and critiques past programs. It also reports Roosevelt County’s return of a grand jury led by Judge Blackie Compton with August proceedings.
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Pecos Santa FE
National Defense
State of Texas
Pecos River
Interstate Streams Commission
Tijanas
New Mexico
Elephant Butte
Texas
Red Bluff
Pecos
White Rock
Puerco
Farm Security Administration
Roosevelt
Dust Bowl
Fort Sumner
Blackie” Compton
Ninth Judicial District
Portales
Roosevelt County
Compton
Hoyle
Turner Hensley
State Guard officer school earns Army support
The Santa Fe State Guard officers school drew five regular Army instructors and observers, confirming Army backing for Guard training. Attendees praised the centralized, intensive program at State Headquarters, noting it surpassed local schools in subject depth and cost efficiency.
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State Guard
Santa FE
New Mexico State Guard
United States Army
State Guard training head led emergency school program
E. L. Safford, executive officer of the State Guard, oversaw a training school with Adjutant General R. C. Charlton supervising. The passage notes there were no local details and emphasizes that the training could prove priceless if the current emergency escalates.
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E. L. Safford
State Guard
R. C. Charlton
Paper Conservation Next Moves In Carton Fiber Efforts
The article discusses emergency measures in aluminum paving the way for conserving paper used in carton making. Leon Henderson aims to develop a system to collect all paper forms, with New Mexico planning rail carriage to overcome past stalemates and reduce the 95 percent waste. The goal is to supply wood pulp for cartons amid rising shortages, leveraging empty cars and a broad, efficient collection effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Henderson
Price Administration
Newexico
Red Cross
Keen Retires with Emeritus Honor Thought by New Mexico Masons
Veteran Masonic secretary Alpheus Keen marks his 80th birthday and long service in New Mexico. Brethren cite fifty years of daily labor and world records, urging emeritus status to preserve his vast knowledge for the craft.
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Keen
Alpheus Keen
Grand Lodge
State of
New Mexico
Secret illustrated document claims Roosevelt in Masonic dress
The piece mocks a Berlin story about a hidden illustrated record showing President Roosevelt in Masonic attire and present when his sons were raised to Master Mason. It notes many US presidents are Masons and compares public reaction in New Mexico to Nazi perceptions, suggesting Masonry is widely seen as patriotic.
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New Mexico
Berlin
Roosevelt
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Leviam
Shuehdeiah
Oth
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Yya
Breth
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Red Letter
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