This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1940
Page
6
Roswell Daily Record announces its publication details and staff credits. Advertising rates, office contacts, and carrier information are listed, with mention of Associated Press and local associations.
New Mexico eyes the first state primary with Democratic battles for senator governor and congress. Albert Mitchell and Dick Dillon contend for the Republican senate nomination while Maurice Miera and Seth Alston vie for governor. In Congress, Herman Crile faces Waldo Rogers and Herrick Johnson with Albuquerque candidates split the field. Chavez Miles and Tingley center state attention as East and West factions clash amid party dynamics. Local figures like Dempsey Chavez and Mile’s second term questioned shape a tight race. observers note Albuquerque’s political activity and broad interest across the state.
The piece describes a Pennsylvania toll system intended to repay hundreds of millions and connect to a broader All-America network reaching into South America. It cites a generation-spanning effort, wild-scale labor and funding needs, and a vision for the Fort Bliss military zone expansion to become the largest training center with up to 1.1 million acres.
The piece criticizes game authorities for protecting protected migratory birds while restricting the duck hunting period in the lower Pecos valley. It calls for restoring the previous calendar and urges readers to write to state officials. The notice also covers plans for manganese development, state tax cuts, and national doubles tennis, with various local and national names.
Ten months after his wife Crystal dies Brule Hatterick a noted surgeon marries nurse Rue who cared for Crystal. Rue fears murder claims and distrust grows as Andy the doctor confides Crystal was murdered and urges flight. Rue refuses to run yet wonders who killed Crystal while Brule inherits wealth and control.
Crossword grid text lists numerous clues with scattered answers across and down. Partial entries include vessel palm tree forbidden arctic explorer bower Greek ietter storage box project guides exists Manners sheltered side eruptive hot spring blaze not at home male child gaff branches stroke dropped all correct watch secretly a month Greek letter young sheep lift around change fence openings to gather breach land measure intended beige speak steps French river war posey yarn Perceive Assyrian god lad dirty shoe bottom mineral spring moccasin like shoe flock and dance firmament banquets saturate series of rooms shaded walk loiter Arabian garment witty saying waste cloth ocean sea eagle clues imply a filled crossword but many entries unreadable in current excerpt.
The sermon reflects on John 15 1 to 8 with the Vine and the Branches parable. The Father as Husbandman trims both fruitful and unfruitful branches to produce more fruit, assuring believers that pruning is purposeful and never wasted.
Hagerman residents host and visit family members including Mr and Mrs James Burck and others. Attended Nazarene Camp near Capitan and L C Club picnic at Hendricksons. A burglary at Coy Knoll store yielded a phonograph and cigarettes. Others traveled to Carlsbad Roswell Mountainair and Birmingham on various business and social trips.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.