Roswell airport improvements touted as wise investment
The Roswell city council approves up to 1500 to improve the airport for regular air service with city labor likely cutting costs. Chamber of Commerce aeronautics chief Atwood lauds efforts over ten years to keep Roswell on the aeronautical map and attract air routes, noting ongoing benefits from a first class airport. The piece also covers WPA layoffs in Chaves county, fishing fee disputes, press association plans, and remarks on the Hatch bill and Beekeeping in irrigation areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
New Mexico
J. D. Atwood
Chamber of Commerce Aeronautics Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Miles Fireside Chats for Highway Safety Extend
Sidelights on the news describe Governor John Miles planned expansion of his fireside chat on highway safety to regular periods, aiming to reach a large audience and possibly becoming the first American governor to host such a series. The piece debates politics in welfare and notes Mrs. Jennie Kirby’s resignation as national committeewoman amid fiscal focus on competitive bidding for road contracts, a practice saving $700,000 and spreading through state procurement amid regulatory pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Hatch
Hatch
Pittsburgh
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Congress
Miles
John Miles
Jennie Kirby
Department of Public Welfare
Taxpayers Association
Saving Contract Money Involving State Highway Engineer
State highway engineer Burton G. Dwyre states that the act passed by the recent legislature requires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton G. Dwyre
Red Clover Experiments Attract Attention In Otero County
Roy Roach, a progressive Otero County farmer, reports successful red clover growth for hay and soil building. The study notes a bumble bee shortage as a pollenizer issue, recalling the late John Tinsley who served as a soil physicist for the Santa Fe system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roach
Tingley
Tennessee
Illinois
New Mexico
Roy Roach
Otero County
Clarence Morgan
John Dabney Tinsley
A. & M. College
Santa Fe System
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roswell Baily
Record Publishing Company
Business
Society
Audit Bureau of Circulations
E. Mason
L. Scarritt
H. B. Cooley
Trade
AIR Service Here
Dempsey
WPA
Santa Fe
Chaves County
Mexico
Elliott Barker
Chaves
Eddy
Lea
Barker
Red Bluff
Texas-New Mexico
New Mexico Press Association
Associated Press
Carlsbad
Tinsley
American Legion
Legion
Roswell Typewriter Co
Will Robinson
Kob
Texo
Walco
Sea Island
Peyton
Robin Hood
Mountain Grown
Kentucky Wonders
Cudahy
Brown
Junket
Peytons
California
Sunkist
Fesh Firm — Stone’s
Goodyear
McNally-Hall Motor Co
Hill’s, Schillings, Folger’s and
Maxwell House
Roswell, New Mexico
Safeway Stores
Kraft’s
Glass Eee
Holley
Libby
PE. Ik
Texas
Cire
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