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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1941
Page
7
Chris Bishop fronts a vaudeville circle with Nicky and Eunice amid a festival of satire and secrets. Nancy Butterworth arrives, stirring old scores as Chris dodges publicity and a midnight escape. A fragile truce forms between Chris and Nicky as a storm nears.
A local Roswell Museum notice invites visitors to explore art and archaeology at the Roswell Museum Art Center. It mentions artist Gloria Darrell and a wall portrait, asks for visitor hours, and offers letters from Billy the Kid and the governor. Included are requests for submerged jewelry curios, bracelets, and a change of program with a phone classifieds line.
Santa Fe reports about 500000 in Defense Savings Bonds sold by a bank and expectations the New Mexico total will near 3 million by September first. Bonds start at 25 dollars with 2.5 percent interest from purchase. stamps from 10 cents. Investors can pay cash or via stamp accumulation, with gradual steps to 1000 dollar bonds over ten years. Local bankers and postmasters provide details and limits to prevent over-subscription.
In Philadelphia, Magistrate Joseph Dogole, moved by the heat, held an 11 hour session and released 40 prisoners on minor charges. He commented it was an awful night to be in jail when free. The action highlighted mercy amid the heat wave.
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