Hoover Challenges Roosevelt Open on Constitutional Plan
Hoover demands the president reveal openly and precisely how he would amend the constitution to curb evils and protect liberties. He condemns the New Deal as dictatorial and a threat to states rights, urging a public showdown before Congress adjourns. The speech sparks debate on whether it signals a 1936 presidential bid or a general anti‑New Deal platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Chicago
New Deal
Congress
Hoover
Gibson
R-Vi
Rep. Dies
Dtex
Nye
R-Ind
Steiner
Rore
Borah
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Rep
Ell
New York
Maces
House
Legion Pays High Tribute To Cutting
Carlsbad New Mexico August 12 AP New Mexico s American Legion held its first two year convention closing Saturday night naming Edwin G Hobbs Melrose department commander Ed Safford Santa Fe national committeeman and vice commanders H C Neuffer Albuquerque H W Clay Artesia O C Brandon Clayton Clovis named 1935 convention city and next meeting dates to be set after the year s start A tribute resolution honored late Sen Bronson M Cutting praising his work for veterans and urging justice for the disabled The convention adopted 17 resolutions including support for disabled soldiers funding and the Denver 1936 Legion convention and repealing the economy act The new constitution bars Legion officers from holding office and seeking public office simultaneously and provides dues and convention expense payment rules
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
N. M
New Mexico
American Legion
Edwin G. Hobbs
Melrose
Ed Safford
Santa Fe
H. C. Neuffer
Albuquerque
H. W. Clay
Artesia
O. C. Brandon
Clayton
Wallace
Cutting
Legionaires
Bronson M. Cutting
Society of Veterans of the
Bronson Cutting
Disabled Soldiers’ Commission
Colorado
Denver
National Legion Convention
Department
Indi
Zanesville Flood Submerges City Streets and Railways
The Muskingum River rose steadily at Zanesville Ohio flooding streets highways and railroads and nearly inundating homes in one section of the city as shown above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Three Held For Killing Police Chief In California Outrage
In Sacramento area three Oakland men Alfred Paine 26 H F Smith 27 and George O Wallace 27 are held for the murder of Erskine G Fish 47 chief of police of North Sacramento. Paine confessed to the shooting after a rapid chain of arrests and dramatic captures. The trio fled after a grocery looting plan and Fish was fatally wounded during a confrontation as police pursued them.
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Sacramento
Calif
Yreka
Erskine G. Fish
California
Fish
Alfred Paine
H. F. Smith
George O. Wallace
Oakland
Donald Cox
Sacramento County
Paine
Francis J. O'Shea
Smith
Alleghany
Here
Harry Bryant
Wallace
M. W. Millert
R. H. Alexander
Millert
Millett
Roswell Good Will Tour Completes Successful Valley Visit
Fifty nine Roswell men and women and 68 members of the Roswell school band traveled in 34 cars for the good will tour to the lower valley Saturday. The band directed by Mrs. Helen Noah received a warm ovation in Carlsbad and played in Dexter Hagerman St Arthur Artesia and Carlsbad. The trip was the largest Roswell delegation on any of the summer tours and was arranged by the Chamber of Commerce merchants committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Lower Valley
Helen Noah
Carlsbad
American Legion
Convention Hall
Dexter
Hagerman
St Arthur
Artesia
The
Chamber of Commerce
New Mexico Auxiliary elects Lorraine Zent president
Mrs. Lorraine Zent of Silver City was chosen president at the New Mexico American Legion Auxiliary annual meeting in Carlsbad after a close vote 63 to 58 over Mrs. Crystal Dorst. Officers named include Ruth Dobbs as first vice president and Chester Bebber as second vice president among others with delegates listed for the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
N. M
Lorraine Zent
Silver City
New Mexico American Legion Auxiliary
Crystal Dorst
Sia
Zent
Ruth Dobbs
Chester Bebber
Ibuquerque
Mary Chapman
Western Area
Blanche Lucero
Santa Fe
Ophelia Valdez
Taos
Antonia Montanea
Las Vegas
Florence Lebeck
Gallup
Minnie Hyland
Las Cruces
Anna Killinger
Magdalena
Ann Cook
Albuqueraue
Katherine Lieberman
A. L. Atherton
Cary Blair
Barbara Cantrell
Albert Richards
Artesia
Josephine Haller
Gallun
Maude Jones
Burns Mcyntosh
Albuoneraue
Shirley Nutter Gillam
Raton
Cincinnati and Pittsburgh collide in slated baseball score
In a National League game Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 7 4 9 0 in nine innings. Hollingsworth Nelson and Erickson were Cleveland? Birk ofer and Padden noted as batteries. Only game scheduled.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Hollingsworth, Nelson and Erickson
Lucas
Birkofer
Padden
Paving Way for Republican Peace Reported in New Mexico
In Guadalupe county a plan aims to balance primaries between Old Guard Republicans and Progressives. If 75 vote for one side and 25 for the other, the primary representation will be 75 to 25. The 75-25 ratio holds regardless of attendance, signaling a move toward fair representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Guadalupe County
de Baca
State Board of Bar Examiners Continued in Office
The present state board of bar examiners was continued for another year by the bar commissioners after the association convention. Members are M. W. Hamilton, Judge Joseph L. Dailey, and Hiram Dow. C. M. Botts will name the grievance committee. Officers include Alvan N. White, W. G. Hayden, and Herbert Gerhart. A separate note states Texas will participate in Conchas dam labor with a Texas quota to be determined. Pueblo style in school architecture will be adopted in rural schools, with WPA plans finalized by Willard Kruvier and Fred Healy assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board OF Bar Examiners
Santa Fe
Board of Bar Commissioners
Bar Association
M. W. Hamilton
Joseph L. Dailey
Hiram Dow
C. M. Botts
Albuquerque
Alvan N. White
Silver City
W. G. Hayden
Las Vegas
Herbert Gerhart
Texas
Conchas Dam
Tex
Panhandle
Lea Rowland
WPA
New Mexico
H. P. Drought
Willard Kruvier
Fred & Healy
Einhart Dry Ice Plant Featured in Paramount News Reel
The Yucca theatre shows a Paramount news reel featuring Carl Einhart’s California dry ice plant and his wife Mrs. Carl Einhart. She is depicted at the source of carbon dioxide bubbling from the mud while the film also shows filling stations selling small blocks of dry ice to motorists in the desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Yucca Theatre
California
Carl Einhart
Roswell
Dust and Heat Strikes Southwest on Sunday
A blistering heat wave and dust storms sweep the Southwest and Midwest. Amarillo Texas and Garden City Kansas endured hour long dust clouds and high temperatures while Colorado’s Pikes Peak saw snows and a 34 degree drop. Oklahoma recorded 114 degrees at Alva and 112 at Enid. Sacramento hit a record 109 as many inland sites posted extreme heat. Weather relief arrived in the Dakotas and Minnesota as northwest winds cooled other regions.
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Associated Press
Duse
Paazue
Middle West
Amarillo
Texas
Garden City
Kas
Pikes Peak
Colorado
Calif
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Utah
Miles City
Mont
Upper Great Lakes
Dakotas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Rogers Wins Broadmoor Club Golf Title in Colorado
Emmett J. Rogers of Oklahoma City captured the Broadmoor Club championship, defeating Rowe Hart of Fort Worth 6 up 5 to play after steady play despite wind and rain threats. Howard Creel of Pueblo won the consolidated trophy by beating Harrison Smith of Oklahoma City 8 up 7 to play. J. W. Cox named to White Sands grazing board in New Mexico to replace Eckert Stablein, with Stablein moving to Albuquerque headquarters.
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Rogers
Broadmoor
Colorado Springs
Colo
Emmett J. Rogers
Oklahoma City
Rowe Hart
Fort Worth
Texas
Howard Creel
Pueblo
Harrison Smith
Cox
Las Carnces
N. M
J. W. Cox
White Sands
Frazier criticizes Carlsbad convention and Kingfish influence
Lake J. Frazier former Roswell Legion post commander and Carlsbad delegate speaks to The Record praising the Roswell High School Band and local support for it. He condemns the convention as controlled by a Kingfish and political satellites and calls for new posts and paid dues to rebalance leadership. He also says he withdrew his national candidacy after learning Ed Safford was mentioned, doubting Carlsbad backers can control him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Carlsbad
Lake J. Frazier
Roswell
Kingfish
Ed Safford
Roswell Band Invited to Play at Texas Legion Event
Texas Legion committeeman who attended the New Mexico convention in Carlsbad praised the Roswell school band and invited them to perform at the Texas Legion convention in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Texas Legion
National American Legion
Dow Proposed as Virgin Islands Judge by New Mexico Delegation
Washington August 12 Appointment of Robert C Dow of Carlsbad New Mexico as Judge of the Virgin Islands was proposed to President Roosevelt today by the New Mexico congressional delegation Dow a former attorney general for New Mexico T Webber Wilson a former judge for the islands now serves with the parole board in Washington
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Washington
Robert C. Dow
Carlsbad
New Mexico
The
Virgin Islands
Roosevelt
Dow
T. Webber Wilson
Islands
Parole Board
State Troops Arrive at Las Vegas Camp
More than 650 New Mexico national guard officers and men arrived at Camp Luna to prepare for a two week training encampment. Troops from Albuquerque Santa Fe Silver City Carlsbad and Clovis traveled by train and trucks. Col. Clyde Earl Ely of Silver City commands the force as airplanes join the maneuvers with four Colorado national guard planes arriving Thursday.
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Las Vegas
N. M
New Mexico National Guard
Camp Luna
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Silver City
Carlsbad
Clovis
Clyde Earl Ely
Colorado National Guard
Governor Calls a School Meeting
Santa Fe dispatch reports the governor inviting county school superintendents to a meeting to discuss a statewide rural school construction plan. Plans specifications for rural schools will be explained and application instructions given. The governor urged surveys of rural school needs and readiness to proceed.
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Santa Fe
Sedillo’s Bar Admission Withdrawn by Board
C B Sedillo’s application for admission to the New Mexico Bar has been withdrawn by the board of bar examiners. Sedillo would have become a member through a land office practice act passed by the last legislature, which required the examiners to recommender his license. No reason was given for the withdrawal.
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Sedillo
BAR
Santa Fe
C. B. Sedillo
New Mexico
Board of
Bar Examiners
Roswell Band Makes Big Hit At Carlsbad Parade
The Roswell school band impressed at Carlsbad in Legion parade uniforms performing military maneuvers and trumpet fanfares to Light Cavalry and Stars and Stripes Forever. Leaders Dorothy Dustin and Sarah Louise Whatley guided stunts with baton twirling as they performed at the Convention Hall. Helen Noah received bronze Legion medals for seventy three band members. Mrs Noah has led Roswell bands nationwide and previously directed a fifty piece Ladies Military Brass band at Willow Grove Park and New York venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
American Legion
Carlsbad
Light Cavalry
Stars and Stripes
Dorothy Dustin
Sarah Louise Whatley
Legionnaires
Hélen Noah
St Louis
Oklahoma
Northwestern State Teachers College
Omaha
Nebraska
Grant Beats Shields On Eastern Court In Five Sets
Bryan M. Grant from Atlanta toppled Frank Shields of New York in the eastern grass court singles final, winning 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-9 6-4 after a 2 1/2 hour duel. The Davis Cup doubles lineup Wilmer Van Ryn and John Van Ryn captured the doubles title in a lengthy match 6-1 6-8 14-13 3-4 -3.
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New York
Bryan M
Bitsy) Grant
David
Goliath
Atlanta
Frank Shields
Grant
Wilmer
John van Ryn
Wilmer Hines
Coscore
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Portales Portales
N. W
J. J. Rose
Pleasant Valley
Roosevelt County
Silas McCabe
Bob Poindexter
Rose
Poindexter
McCabe
District Attorney’s Office
Elida
Legion
Convention City
Ohio
Tingley
Hatch
Chavez
Clyde Tingley
United States Senate
Carl Haten
Senate
Dennis Chavez
Mexico
Eagh Deene Tate
Legion Auxiliary
Einhart
Frazier
Legion Convention
Roswell High School
Roswell Chamber of Commerce
Roswell Post
Bob Dow
West
Shields
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