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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1940

Page

2

Roswell Council Seeks Public Help to Curb Park Vandalism

A city council resolution urges all Roswell residents and the Roswell Tennis Association to cooperate with authorities in reporting vandalism in Roswell parks. The measure, introduced by alderman Gardner, calls for citizen watchfulness and emphasizes the impracticality of maintaining park facilities without broad public support. The council plans action at the next meeting and aims to rally civic organizations to protect park property.

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Drive For Speed In Building Up The U. S. Navy

Washington reports the navy will mass-produce ships to speed up construction of a two ocean fleet. Officials say a single design will be used across ships to save time, with Ratios of deck armor and future ranges guiding initial plans. Diesel engines may revolutionize battleship design by removing boiler space.

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Weather Update Across Gulf States and Southeast

Weather shows scattered showers mainly in the Gulf coastal district and southeastern states with Georgia and North Carolina bearing the heaviest rain. A Gulf hurricane center lies off western Louisiana, moderate in strength, while winds run high from Galveston to New Orleans and most areas between the Mississippi and Pacific stay partly cloudy to clear. Temperatures yesterday stayed mostly below 90, and tonight through Thursday are expected near normal with fair conditions and careful travel guidance for Roswell.

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New Franklin City Treasury Receives 3806 Dollars

New Franklin Missouri reports the city treasury collected 3806 dollars in a recent transaction or revenue event, details limited but indicating a monetary inflow for municipal funds.

New Franklin, Mo City Treasury

4000 Marksmen To Camp Perry Meet

Washington D C Aug 7 More than 4000 peaceful American sportsmen and women of rifle and pistol join in the annual trip to Camp Perry Ohio for the National Rifle and Pistol Championship Matches September 1 to 21. Events are jointly sponsored by the National Rifle Association and the War Department. Matches were delayed two weeks due to army maneuvers and school calendars. Regional matches since June involved over 25000 marksmen. four winners from each region will have expenses paid by the NRA to the Camp Perry meet for national titles in rifle and pistol.

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Encounter Fair Conditions Except in Mountain Districts

Cleve Hallenbeck notes travel advisories warn of fair weather overall with stronger conditions and higher winds in mountainous districts. The report highlights regional variances impacting planned routes and safety considerations.

Cleve Hallenbeck

Roswell Council Debates Dog Ordinance and City Projects

City officials wrestle with a rushed dog ordinance amid criticism, while approving fairground improvements funded by other means, a 500 watt police radio deal, water mains bids, and fire equipment purchases. Officials also accept resignations, set patrol funding, and adopt new plats and stop signs as part of ongoing municipal work.

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