Coca Cola Bottling Expands Fleet in Pecos Valley
The Pecos Valley Coca Cola Bottling Company adds a new truck to handle rising demand across Chaves Eddy Lincoln and Lea counties and parts of Roswell Artesia Lovington Tatum Capitan and Ruidoso. J Johns expands Crystal Bottling Works to 408-410 South Main Street with upgraded automatic bottling and water treatment equipment.
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Coca-Cola Bottling Company
New Mexico
Coca-Cola
Chaves County
Eddy County
Artesia
Hope
Lincoln County
Ruidoso and
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Lea County
Lovington
Roswell
J. E. Johns
W. W. Butts
Crystal Bottling Works
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Tatum
Lovington and
Ethiopia Seeks Arms Trade and Consulate in Japan
Addis Ababa reports former foreign official Daba Birrou left for Japan with an unidentified Japanese on a secret mission to procure arms and ammo and possibly establish the first Ethiopian consulate in Tokyo. Ethiopia eyes credit for half of the order while launching an economy self sufficiency campaign amid looming conflict with Italy. Britain plans protection for nationals in Ethiopia as Americans were urged to leave, with interior relocations prepared in case of disorder.
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Japan
Birrou
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Italy
United States
Great Britain
Borah Seen as GOP Hope by Some in 1936 Talks
Washington reports that moderate liberals see Senator William E Borah as the Republican party s 1936 hope while extreme left wingers push third party plans Nye North Dakota Republican says Borah is the GOP s only hope echoed by Representative Lemke in the House Wisconsin s Rep Amile leads radical third party move and deem Borah unacceptable to his group Borah s candidacy is seen as an under current in nomination speculation with entry hingeing on his willingness to run
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William E. Borah
Nye
North Dakota
Borah
House
Lemke
Thomas Amile
Wisconsin
New Mexico to Pay for Lost U S Materials
Approval by the House judiciary committee of Rep. Dempsey's bill would require New Mexico to cover only 2000 dollars for war department equipment lent for flood relief. In Mississippi, Huey P. Long looms as a focal point in the runoff for governor with Aug 27 primaries, while Paul B. Johnson leads Hugh L. White in unofficial returns. Senator Bankhead urges continuation of the 12 cents a pound loan to cotton growers for 1935, awaiting Roosevelt's decision.
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Representative Dempsey
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New Mexico
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Miss
Huey P. Long
Mississippi
Hugh L. White
Paul B. Johnson
Long
Johnson
White
Senator Long
Roosevelt
Senator Bankhead
Ala
Chain store counsel defies questions on anti-legislation actions
Washington August 9 AP Robert W Lyons counsel for chain store systems refused to answer questions before a House committee probing super lobbies and chain store practices. Representing 14 chains including Woolworth Kress Kresge Walgreens and J C Penney he sought a subpoena before continuing. He denied hiring politicians or giving kickbacks and said he paid only counsel fees while using local lawyers on contingent basis for defeating discriminatory legislation. Also noted Brigadier General Alexander E Williams was found guilty of soliciting a 2500 loan from Frank Spiecher and faces dismissal August 12, in a related military case.
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Kresge
Walgreen Drug
J. C. Penney Stores
Texas
New Mexico
Alexander E. Williams
Army
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Frank Spiecher
Williams Guilty Verdict Approved for Dismissal
General Williams faces dismissal after a court martial verdict approved by President Roosevelt on August 9. The case centers on misconduct alleged during active duty, with the civilian leadership endorsing the military ruling and signaling immediate action to end his command duties.
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Gen. Williams
Washington
Roosevelt
U S Mexico Study Use Of Border Streams
The United States and Mexico may study equitable use of the lower Rio Grande, lower Colorado, and Tia Juana rivers. A bill to authorize the study was before President Roosevelt, with the House accepting Senate amendments excluding the State Department from authority to construct any projects found advisable.
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Colorado River
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Senate
State Department
Prediction of future hearings and bill fees disclosed
The report notes a radio speech claiming new hearings are planned and that the bill's eventual fees would total about 5 million dollars.
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