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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1940

Page

6

New Mexico school costs rise amid population growth

The state faces higher school costs with an estimated 2 443 more pupils next year, costing about 171 010, even as the coming budget is 200 000 to 300 000 less than last year. The piece urges spending restraint elsewhere and tax reform while defending needed school funding. It also touches on European war spread to Africa, colonial dynamics, and the Suez lifeline risk. The Nogals camp meeting near Roswell, modeled after the Davis Mountains event, drew up to 650 attendees daily and 620 at the Sunday dinner, with a plan to continue annually.

New Mexico Nogals Roswell Davis Mountains Texas

Passing Of Bill Reed Marks Long Printing Career In New Mexico

The obituary notes William T. Reed’s funeral in Carlsbad and recalls his life as a printer and editor. It highlights his ties with L. O. Fullen and Will Robinson, his era with the P. I. I. company, and his work in Judge Albert Freeman’s office. The piece profiles early New Mexico printers who shaped the industry in Roswell Las Cruces and beyond.

Bill Reed L. O. Fullen William T. Reed Carlsbad Monia Mr. Fullen Mr. Reed al Greene Will Robinson Argus P. I. I. Company Albert Freeman Thomas J. Mabry State Supreme Court Clovis George E. French Roswell Sid Wharton Tucumcari White Oaks Emmett Patton Hen Tibuta Henry Chewning Chaves County M. Martin Silver City College Will Reed New Mexico Russ Kistler Las Vegas

Carlsbad's rise and the steady print shop tradition

A portrait of Will Reed and the Argus printer in Carlsbad shows a devoted publisher who stayed with his country paper as the town grew from a sleepy cow town to a mining and resort center. The piece notes potash mines, irrigation efforts, Alamogordo dam costs, and the region’s shift while praising Reed’s moral steadiness and lasting local impact. It also highlights Carlsbad’s tourist appeal, new hotels, a standout museum, and the promissory government role in flood control and dam financing.

Carlsbad Silver City Argus Alamogordo Federal Land Bank Wichita Pecos Uncle Sam

Federal Seed Act Labels Vegetable Seed For Interstate Trade

The Agricultural Marketing Service announces that vegetable seed shipped across state lines must be properly labeled after August 9. Bags and packets must state kind and variety, shipper name or code, and germination details if below standard. The act covers seed moved by truck, rail, or any interstate means and AMS will test claims in commerce.

Agricultural Marketing Service F. F. Whitley New Mexico Extension Service U. S. Department of Agriculture Department

August 7 Daily Crossword Clues Mixed Across and Down

Crossword puzzle excerpt lists numerous across and down clues with numbers and partial word hints including Stops Kind of bird Gazelle Avenues abbr Abounding in frogs Through Compositie for two Rumple Ceremony Female sheep Pertaining to dogs Nimble Kind of flower Incessant Railroad car Pronoun Divides Early plays Muse of history Equips Floss from wool Prong Musical instrument Cleansed of soap To become mature Afflictions Pit for water Reverence on Before Roman money Back of the neck Yesterday's Answer Deciliter

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Judith's Long Night With Tex Ends in Departure

Judith endures a harrowing Miami vigil as Tex dies after believing Sonia will arrive. Sonia stays distant. Michael Dudley moves away to Paris. Judith returns to New York uncertain of love, facing Hugh Lanning who arrives with support and questions about her loyalties.

Tex Judith Sonny Lee Sonia Lee Holt Kansas City Michael Dudley Michael Mr. Dudley Miami Hospital Aimes Miami New York Newark Dudley Washington Square Paris Hugh Lanning Hugh Cleveland

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