Roosevelt Urges Cuba To Restore Order Amid Crisis
President Machado faces pressure as Cuban Liberal party debates a peace formula brokered by US Ambassador Sumner Welles. A nationwide strike and a state of war fringe the island while officials push for Machado or Ferrara resignation and a universally acceptable president.
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Havana
Machado
Cuba
General Machado
Liberal Party
United States
Sumner Welles
Santiago
Orestes Ferrara
Ferrara
Plans for Local Option Voting in New Mexico
Santa Fe Oct 10 AP Mar guerite P Baca secretary of state plans local option elections Sept 19 in counties that signified intent. Poll books will include a local option column. Ballots read for and against sale of alcoholic liquor in Silver City N M Aug 18 4 ABR. A report from the North Central Association criticizes New Mexico State Teachers College for educational shortcomings and led to the dismissal of Dr A O Bowden and appointment of Dr Hoy C Graham as president.
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Santa Fe
Marguerite P. Baca
Silver City
N. M
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
New Mexico State Teachers College
Board of Regents
A. O. Bowden
Hoy C. Graham
WARN AGAINST WRONG USE OF NRA EMBLEM
W J McInnes warns Roswell officials that NRA emblem is government property and may not be used without NRA authorization. Regulations allow use by employers who sign the President's Re earlier Employment Agreement and by consumers with a sanctioned badge. Manufacturers may be authorized to supply emblems under strict conditions.
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W. J. McInnes
Roswell
United States
Mr. McInnes
State survey on free text books continued on page four
State education officials plan to determine how many free texts are needed and district choices in a survey led by Oscar Moore of Raton. The state will provide readers and primer for first three grades and the Laidlaw book at no cost. Districts choosing Elson-Gray would receive state funds equal to Laidlaw cost plus cover any difference for additional books. Moore seeks timely data before schools open August 24.
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Santa Fe
Oscar Moore
Raton
Department of Education
Aspey
Moore
Queen of the West Beauty Pageant Graces Roswell
The Roswell Yucca theatre hosts the 1933 Queen Of The West pageant with 23 contestants from 23 New Mexico and West Texas cities. Miss Roswell Shirley Bloodworth and Miss Chaves County Sue Morley compete as top entrants. Winners receive a trip to the Century of Progress in Chicago and a free movie test.
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New Mexico
West Texas
Roswell
Yucca Theatre
Chicago
Shirley Bloodworth
Sue Morley
Chaves County
School bells ring to start Roswell year 1933 34
School bells will ring in Roswell on Tuesday September 5 to begin the 1933 34 year. The first general teachers meeting will be held at Junior High school at nine o clock Saturday morning September 2. D N Pope superintendent said he would publish the teachers list for the city schools within a few days.
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Roswell
Nine O’cloock
D. N. Pope
New Mexico Road Projects Move Ahead Under Recovery Plan
Santa Fe August 10 AP The state highway department speeds up plans for 11 projects in the next federal aid batch with an estimated cost of 600000 to 700000. State Highway Engineer Macy hopes for a quick second recovery setting after Labor Day if the bureau approves most projects.
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Santa Fe
State Highway Department
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
G. D. Macy
Federal Bureau
Roswell Pavings Bid for East McGaffey Avenue
City of Roswell submitted applications to the State Highway Commission and the U S Bureau of Public Roads for paving East McGaffey Avenue from Main Street to the Roswell-Dexter highway under the Public Works program. A Roswell Chamber endorsement and a traffic count on East Second Street were included. The plan aims to relieve congestion on federal aid highways through town by creating a new route via East McGaffey and South Main.
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Roswell
Public
East Second
East McGaffey
South Main
Heavy storm floods Silver City streets and cars
A cloudburst in Silver City New Mexico on August 10 turned main streets into roaring creeks. Vehicles on Yankee street were swept toward the spillway as pedestrians aided a wife stranded by the flood. Debris littered the business district but no lives were reported lost and waters receded soon after.
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Silver City
N. M
Yankee Street
Big Ditch
Jack Wilson
American National Bank
State Guard Reach Camp Next Sunday in New Mexico
National guardsmen from across New Mexico will gather in Albuquerque Saturday night to travel by a special train to the Las Vegas camp. The train departs at midnight carrying eight officers and 157 men from Albuquerque plus detachments from Carlsbad Roswell Silver City and Deming and a Santa Fe unit of three officers and 75 men.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico National
Rotary Governor Bill Kerr Visits Roswell Club
Pecos Texas native Bill Kerr governor of the International Rotary District 42 visits Roswell on an official club tour. As the district’s youngest governor he speaks on Rotary aims, youth work, and international accord. W J McInnes notes NRA movement efforts and club support during the event.
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Bill Kerr
Pecos
Texas
International Rotary
Roswell
Nickson
Kerr
Rotary
Gov
Gov. Kerr
W. J. McInnes
NRA
Plan Slaughter Five Million Hogs Proposal
Washington reports a plan to slaughter five million hogs including four million young pigs funded by a processing tax on hogs over 225 pounds. The proposal was presented to farm administrators by a 25 member corn and hog belt committee and quickly endorsed by major farm groups.
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Washington
Corn and Hog Belt Committee
Baseball scores from today across leagues
National League game results show Philadelphia and New York with 0 and 9 runs respectively, while Chicago-Pittsburgh was postponed by rain. Washington beat Boston 5 to 3 in nine innings as Detroit and Chicago also played, with 4 to 1 and 3 to 4 final scores and multiple pitchers noted for each side.
Roswell NRA Consumer Canvass Begins Alleviate Support
The house to house canvass in Roswell starts to gain consumer support for the NRA reemployment campaign. Roswell women under Mrs. Robert Kellahin direct volunteers to secure pledges in exchange for an NRA consumer emblem.
Bank clearings drop across nation in last week
New York reports a nationwide drop in bank clearings to 3,889,005,000 from 4,063,293,000 year earlier. In New York City clearings totaled 2,646,743,000, down 52 percent, with outside centers at 1,242,262,000, down 2.2 percent. The agency says weekly totals haven’t been this low since mid May.
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New York
Dun & Pradstreet, Inc
New York City
From here to Candia Institute Roswell youths depart for Sandia trip
Twenty three Epworth League members from the First Methodist Church Roswell, with faculty and chaperones, leave Saturday at five for a Sandia Mountains Institute week. Dean Dr. Benjamin Witelgeorge leads the largest Roswell delegation yet, joined by notable educators and a substantial Roswell roster of delegates including Fern Rapp and Mary Shaw among others.
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Epworth League of the First Methodist Church of
Roswell
Sandia Mountains
Albuquerque
Benjamin Witelgeorge
M. E. Church
Flor de Manzano
Roy Burt
Chicago
William Hints
Trinidad
Colorado
F. E. Madden
el Paso
Geo. M. Henderson
New Mexico
Sam Marble
Harry T. Yiorris
Santa Fe
A. P. Gaines
Las Vegas
Howard L. Elston
Raton
Gerald P. Webb
Mountainair
Ernest Wilson
Benjamin Eiitelgeorge
Litelgeorge
Harold M. Hilliard
Asbury College
Kentucky
Orchard Park M. E. Church
Fern Rapp
Epworth League
Eileen Rapp
Wayne Rapp
Verl Wilson
Roy Wilson
John Wilson
Mary Eblen Shaw
Maurice Shaw
Bernard Woodward
Esther Lane
Marian Hearn
Alice Tilton
Elizabeth Summersgill
Ruth Nance
Blanche Long
Estelle B. Robison
Eerieacme
Eloise Eitel
New Mexico Plans Free Texts Fund At $41,945
State officials announced that $41,945 would be available to buy free texts for New Mexico schools. Deputy State Treasurer R. L. Armsbee cited mineral leasing gains of $51,394.97, with $10,000 to Bureau of Mines and the remainder to free readers for the first three grades. Oscar Moore noted costs estimated between $22,000 and $25,000 based on last year’s attendance.
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Santa Fe
State Board of Education
R. L Armsbee
Antionette Funk
Department of Interior
New Mexico
State Bureau of Mines
Oscar Moore
Moore
Notice to Roswell NRA members on emblem surplus
Roswell employers were issued NRA consumer emblems with compliance certificates. The post office lacks enough emblems to equip workers for a house to house canvass led by Mrs. Robert Kellahin. Employers are urged to turn in any extra emblems to the Chamber of Commerce. Emblems are about inches square with consumer printed.
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Roswell
NRA
Robert Kellahin
Chamber of Commerce
Asumer
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