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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1940

Page

7

Poles Bravery In France Shifts War Export Views

Swiss observers reappraise Poland's army after Poland and French units endured hard fighting and mass treks into Switzerland. Polish troops, aged 17 to 22, show discipline and morale in internment camps, with many seeking ways to continue fighting or reach England.

France Germany Belgium Holland Poland Switzerland Franches Montagnes Jura England Baseler Europe

Hagerman Social News Highlights from Hagerman Area

Mr and Mrs C W Curry Mrs Coy Knoll and two small daughters Jean and Janice return Tuesday from Texas visiting friends and relatives Girl Scouts and Mrs T D Davenport and Mrs I E Boyce returned Saturday night from the mountains Mrs Victory Wiley and Mrs Evelyn Miller both of Roswell spent Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs R F Adams Mr Leland Stroud of Roswell spent Sunday with Hagerman friends Mr and Mrs Roy Lockhead and son Jimmy are now at home in Hagerman Mrs Earl Love has returned to Hagerman from Grand Junction Colorado She plans to stay in Hagerman

C. W. Curry Coy Knoll Jean Janice Texas Girl Scouts T. D. Davenport I. E. Boyce Victory Wiley Evelyn Miller Roswell R. F. Adams Leland Stroud Hagerman Roy Lockhead Jimmy Earl Love Grand Junction Colorado

Hershberger Funeral Forces Reds to Cancel Visalia Game

Cincinnati Reds suspend plans for a game in Visalia California to mourn catcher Willard Hershberger who killed himself in Boston on Saturday. The Cubs game will begin an hour early and be called if unfinished regardless of score.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Visalia Calif Willard Hershberger Boston Reds Chicago Cubs

Unclear Conflict Grows as Nations Seek Crisis Path

The passage notes tension between Poland and Switzerland with both sides seeking a clear path forward. It hints at required separation of two nationalities and calls attention to unknown future steps for each authority. The fragment emphasizes uncertainty and diplomatic stakes.

Driver and Blair Reach Third Round in Culver Tennis

Walter Driver of El Paso and Jack Blair of Miami Beach advanced to the third round of the junior doubles at Culver Military Academy with a 3-6 6-4 6-3 victory over Tom Brown of San Francisco and Jack Kerr of Hollywood.

Culver Ind Walter Driver el Paso Tex Jack Blair Miami Beach Fla Culver Military Academy Tom Brown San Francisco Jack Kerr Hollywood

Frances Boyce Returns Home From Artesia to Hagerman

Frances Boyce, who had been employed in Artesia, has returned to Hagerman.

Frances Boyce Artesia Hagerman

Though sins be as scarlet they shall be white as snow

A devotional reflection cites Isa 1 18 and Shakespeare to contrast human guilt with divine cleansing. It argues that earthly deeds cannot wash away sin while affirming that God offers cleansing through faith. The piece uses Lady Macbeth’s guilt imagery to illustrate lingering stain and salvation.

Lady MacBeth Arabia Earth

Birthday party ending in chaos at Philadelphia gorilla cage

At the Philadelphia Zoo a 400-pound gorilla named Bamboo, age 14, attacked a birthday party by ripping the sign a child made, smashing a watermelon, and splattering spectators with cake pieces. He reportedly behaved similarly last year.

Philadelphia Bamboo

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