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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1940

Page

3

Quit Home at 13 Harvard Bound by Self-Reliance

Earnest Harding Jackson, 19, a Santa Fe high school graduate, hid his birth name and left Belleville at 13 to work and study. He supported himself through multiple jobs, earned high honors, and now holds a Harvard scholarship while planning to visit family before fall. He hopes Harvard honors his achievements and keeps his chosen name Jack Hardy.

Harvard Jack Hardy Santa*Fe Pines Old Home Santa FE N. M Ek Hardy Hardy Earnest Harding Jackson Belleville, Ill James W. Jackson Belleville Elmer St. Louis Illinois Andrew Holcomb Clay County Ark Texas Kent Tex Jackson Harding Dorothy Thomas

Paying Honors To Southwest's Great Historian

The Coronado Congress in Santa Fe marks the 100th anniversary of Adolph Bandelier with a two day program through August 15 at New Mexico University Albuquerque and field sessions at Frijoles Pecos Shiprock Gallup. Delegates from 30 universities and foreign countries join sessions on Hispanic letters, history, arts, anthropology, and Southwestern literature with tours to cliff ruins and ceremonial sites.

Santa FE N. M Coronado Congress Southwest Adolph F. Bandélier New Mexico University Albuquerque Navajo Reservation Gallup, N. M New Mexico Bandelier Edgar L. Hewett Schools of American Research St. Francis Cathedral Auditorium el Rito de Los Frijoles Bandelier National Monument Pecos’ Pueblo Via Bernalillo Coronado National Museum Coronado Governor’s Palace Palace of Governors Frederick W. Hodge Southwest Museum Los Angeles Elizabeth Kayne Frijoles Medardo Vitier University of Havana Cuba A. L. Campa George P. Hammond New Mexico University Graduate School N. Andrew N. Cleven University of Pittsburgh Latin America Donald Brand Ignacio Marquina Department of Prehistoric Monuments J. Frank Dobie University of Texas

Prominent Santa Rosa Man Dies in Rochester

Charles Clifton Tadlock, 33, a member of a prominent Santa Rosa family, died yesterday in Rochester, Minnesota. His body will be returned for services Friday. He is survived by his widow, two children, a brother Amos of Albuquerque, and sisters Mrs. Gladys Minor of Santa Rosa and Mrs. T Nixon of Por...

Santa Rosa N. M Charles Clifton Tadlock Rochester Minn H. McBee Tadlock Amos Albuquerque Gladys Minor T. Nixon

Elaine Summers Rides Daisy To Deliver Petition

Elaine Summers a professional model rides a white horse named Daisy to deliver a peace petition to Washington. The dramatic arrival near the White House ends when Daisy, tiring of the road, drops to her knees near Capitol Hill prompting Miss Summers to remount and finish the delivery. Mexico merges petroleum agencies into Petroleos Mexicanos with a nine member board under government and workers union control.

Washington Capitol Elane Summers Miss Summers America Daisy Chicago Senator Holt D-Wva White House Pennsylvania Avenue Capitol Hill Paul Revere Mexico City Chamber of Deputies Cardenas Petroleum Administration and Petroleum Distribution Department Petroleos Mexicanos Oil Workers’ Union

Santa Rosa social notes name Mrs Jewel Bounds

Mrs Jewel Bounds of Cloudcroft is listed with Mrs Oscar Snead in Santa Rosa social notices. The brief item records their names and connection to local society events.

Jewel Bounds Cloudcroft Oscar Snead Santa Rosa

Quantity of Wool To Be Shorn This Year

The Agricultural Marketing Service estimates U S wool shorn in 1940 at 388 692 000 pounds, up 3 percent from 1939 and above the 10 year average. The number of sheep shorn is 48 414 000 head, about 2 percent more than 1939. Western states account for 284 642 000 pounds, Texas alone 83 648 000 pounds setting a state record.

United States Agricultural Marketing Service Texas

General Rains Still Needed in New Mexico State

Albuquerque August 8 The U S Weather Bureau said rains are still needed in the east and northwest parts of the state despite recent showers. Meteorologist E L Hardy reported the east side remains dry and crops and ranges suffer, while irrigated crops progress with heavy watering. Livestock and cotton conditions are generally favorable, and larger irrigation districts have adequate water for the season. Ings 81, pioneer of the motor car industry, formerly led Hupp Motor Car Corp as general manager, president and chairman.

Albuquerque U. S. Weather Bureau E. L. Hardy Ings Hupp Motor Car

Deaths Last Night: Gibbs and Hast Reported

Washington reports Rep. W. Ben Gibbs of Georgia, 51, in his first term as a Democratic member of Congress. Detroit notes death of Charles D. Hast, details unspecified.

Associated Press Washington W. Ben Gibbs Georgia Detroit Charles D. Hast

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