United States cautions on Japan moves toward Thailand
Secretary Hull warned of growing American concern over Japanese aims in Thailand and the southwest Pacific. He said the United States opposes conquest and would defend Thailand's integrity, with Britain likely to support any action taken. The United States continued to monitor developments as Paris and Tokyo exchanges influence in Indo China.
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Washington
Hull
Thailand
Southwest Pacific
United States
Pacific
Japan
State Department
Greater East Asia
Britain
South Asia
U. S
Tokyo
Far East
Hideo Hiraide
America
Russia
Germany
Nichi Nichi
Manchukuo
China
Dmitri Jukov
Shizuo Sakamoto
Foreign Office
Bureau of European and Asiatic Affairs
London
Singapore
Burma
Malaya
Philippines
Cordell Hull
Anthony Eden
Great Britain
Ukraine
Moscow
Smolensk
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
DNB
First Eagle Nest graduates sail from Duke City flight center
In Albuquerque on August 6 a veteran cohort completed training as the initial class of the Eagle Nest flight center. The graduating pilots, hardened by weeks of intensive instruction, become the first alumni of a Transcontinental and Western Air program to prepare leaders for the Atlantic ferry command. Details on their number remain under military secrecy.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Aerial Defense College
Eagle Nest Flight Center
Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc
War Department
Atlantic Ferry Command
Montreal
North Atlantic
England
Local Weather Readings Summary for Today
Readings taken at 3 hour intervals show a high of 91 and a low of 66. Normal for today is a high of 91 and low of 65. Precipitation data appears fragmented. totals for the month and year to date show 19.20 and 1.43 respectively, with several unreadable segments remaining.
Addition To Roswell High Opens For September Term
Roswell high school will welcome a new addition with a gymnasium and multiple classrooms ready for the September 2 term. The old section is redecorated and brightened, the gym is expanded to seat 1,000 with rollable bleachers, two smaller courts, and four exits. Locker counts total 130 for boys and 120 for girls, with new offices and uniformed physical education staff.
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Roswell High School
Courthouse Tree Trim Prompts City Beautification Push
The county commissioners have improved the courthouse lawn by trimming lower limbs, removing shaggy appearances. The Chamber of Commerce beautification committee praises the effort as a model for other city trees, noting many can be improved quickly without ladders. Dr. W. T. Neely urges property owners to act now to enhance blocks and protect trees.
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Court House
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce City
W. T. Neely
Browns Rally Past White Sox 9-6 in Opening DH Game
In St Louis Aug 6 the Browns scored five in the fourth inning to beat the Chicago White Sox 9 to 6 in the first game of a doubleheader. Joe Kuhel homered for Chicago as Rigney Haynes Tresh Dic key Auker Caster and Swift worked for St Louis. The frame and run sequence keyed the victory.
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Browns
Chicago
ST. Louis
Chicago White Sox
Joe Kuhel
Sox
Rigney
Haynes
Tresh
Dickey
Auker
Caster
Swift
Boston
Yanks
Red Sox
Spud Chandler
Joe Cronin
New York Yankees
Tex Hughson
Mike Ryba
New York
Chandler
Branch
Hughson
Ryba
Peacock
Breuer
Rosar
Harris
Pytlak
Rail unions vote to authorize strike over wage demands
Chicago August 6. Nation’s 1.2 million railroad workers were urged to approve a strike to enforce higher pay. Ballots sent after 125 companies, operating 99.1 percent of mileage, rejected wage demands seen adding 900 million dollars yearly. Outcomes due in 20 to 30 days for operating workers, a week for non operating. If needed, mediation board intervention could delay action up to 60 days.
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Chicago
National Railway Mediation Board
Roosevelt
Mediation Board
Special G P A Tonight Sets Committees and Date
G P A committees for the annual Chaves County Game Protective Association will be named at a special meeting at the Chamber of Commerce at 7 45 this evening. The date of the annual meeting will be set at tonight's session, with a large attendance urged by B B Wilson, president. Ad club members held a round table on programs for the forthcoming year. Don Robinson was reinstated. Cecil Dale directed the program and John McBoyle presided.
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Chaves County Game Protective Association
Chamber of Commerce
B. B. Wilson
AD Club
Don Robinson
Cecil Dale
John McBoyle
Dodgers? Mayo Suspension Upheld by league chief
Los Angeles Aug 6 William Bramham, head of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, upheld Eddie Mayo's one year suspension for alleged spitting at umpire Ray Snyder in a July 18 Hollywood game. Mayo's club president David Fleming said he would appeal immediately.
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UMPS
Los Angeles
David P. Fleming
Los Angeles Baseball Club
William G. Bramham
Eddie Mayo
Bramham
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
W. C. Tuttle
Pacific Coast League
Ray Snyder
Mayo
Angel
Hollywood
Plans To Complete San Juan Road Hopes End Of 1912
Governor Miles announced plans to finish the San Juan basin highway to central New Mexico and Albuquerque by the end of 1912. He said he would visit Clayton to discuss demands for blacktopping of the Clayton-Springer road and that the Farmington-Cuba Bernalillo road would be completed by 1942 unless the defense program intervenes.
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Santa FE
N. M
San Juan Basin
Central New Mexico
Albuquerque
Miles
Clayton
Clayton-Springer Road
Farmington-Cuba- Bernalillo
Anderson Votes With Majority on War Munitions Bill
Aug 6 report from Washington says Rep. Clinton Anderson of New Mexico joined the majority as the 4 to 1362 bill to authorize government requisition of Army or Navy munitions supplies or equipment for war manufacture passed.
Murrell Dairy Pioneer William Murrell Funeral Thursday
Funeral services for William S. Murrell a Roswell dairy farmer will be held Thursday at 2 30 p m from Ballard Chapel conducted by Rev Roland T Schaefer with Trinity Methodist Church music. Active bearers include George Pirtle Berry Elizey W H Cole E F Butler L D Croissant L P Richart. Interment at South Park. Survived by widow Lula Schauber Murrell daughter Wilma Murrell son Stewart Murrell and two grandchildren.
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William S. Murrell
Roswell
Ballard Chapel
Roland T. Schaefer
Trinity Methodist Church
George Pirtle
Berry Elizey
W. H. Cole
E. F. Butler
L. D. Croissant
L. P. Richart
Cincinnati
Rush Park Seed Co
Independence
Iowa
Lula Schabaker
Wilma Murrell
Stewart H. Murrell
Murrell
Jersey
Mr. Murrell
Trinity
First Methodist
Charles Stewart Murrell
St. Louis
Chemissa Murrell
Davenport
Neb
Hazel Murrell Albright
Carrizozo to Hold First Annual Tredeco Rodeo
Lincoln county sheriff's posse schedules its first annual tredeco in Carrizozo on August 16 and 17 featuring attractively staged events and cowboy contests. The pageant promises Western flair as locals prepare for the two day rodeo festival.
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Carrizozo
N. M
Lincoln County
Sheriff's Posse
City Council Approves Dragline Purchase For Flood Work
With six aldermen and Mayor Hall present the Roswell city council authorized buying a diesel dragline from the R L Harrison Company for 13575 to aid flood control work on the Hondo and North Spring rivers. Delivery is expected in about four weeks with payment split between January 1 and June 1, 1942, to be financed by the 5 mill flood control levy.
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Roswell
R. L. Harrison Company
Daniel
Special Flood Control Committee
Flood Control Committee
Ross L. Malone, Jr
Malone
Special
Hondo
North Spring
Frank H. Blashek
Hall
Blashek
Ordi
Kenneth Davis Injured in Fall at El Paso
Kenneth Davis son of Ralph and Mrs. Davis of Roswell sustained a severely fractured ankle when a telephone pole he was working on fell with him in El Paso He is hospitalized and expected to be laid up about six months as several ankle bones were broken.
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Kenneth Davis
Ralph Davis
Roswell
el Paso
Pogwist in Santa Fe Seeks Governor See
Eleanor Pogwist the divine hitch hiker arrived in Santa Fe as part of an attempt to meet the governor and discuss the autumn plans.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Eleanor Pogwist
Geovethor
Britain Warns Japan Over Thai Intervention
London reports Eden told the House of Commons Japan would face a serious confrontation with Britain if it intervened in Thailand. Craik warned Tokyo on July 31 of the danger, linking Japan’s rhetoric with Indo-China moves. Hull echoed U S concern as talks of top officials' conferences hint at cross- Atlantic policy shifts.
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London
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Japan
Thailand
Great Britain
Clement Attlee
Commons
Churchill
Eden
Robert Leslie Craike
Indo-China
Craigie
U. S
United States
Cordell Hull
Washington
Britain
Far East
Roosevelt
Canada
North Atlantic
Russians Meet German Drive With Fierce Counterattacks
Allied reports describe a Russian defense in Ukraine as Soviet forces counter the German advance. German bulletins claim vast Russian losses while authorities warn Japan over Thailand and the Pacific. U S officials stress growing concern over Japanese moves toward Southeast Asia and potential threats to Singapore and British possessions.
Defense Stamp Day At Yucca Theatre Promotes Savings
Yucca theatre launches Defense Stamp Days announced by manager Ted Jones. Women purchasing adult tickets today or tomorrow receive a Defense Stamp book with a 10 cent stamp. Jones hopes this sparks many defense savings accounts and the program will run in coming months as defense bonds and stamps aid the nation's effort.
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Yucca Theatre
Ted Jones
Yucca
Jones
History Repeats Itself Watermelons at Tom Finch's Stand
Cooley Orton predicts history will repeat itself after a successful year selling watermelons through Record classified. He plans to display his Sweetest Watermelons in the Valley at Tom Finch's on North Main and advertise in the same Record classified style, expecting similar results.
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Cooley Orton
Record
Tom Finch
North Main
Record Classified
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Seaboard
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Pittsburgh
Sewell
W. Davis
Lopez
Presswell
Lee
Page
McCullough
George
Crouch, Nahem
Krnst
Mancuso
VanderMeer
West
Brooklyn
Mrs. R. D. Haire
HFEF
San Juan Road
Carrizozo Rodeo
Council
Janaréese
Associated Press
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