Underground Hangar and Shelters For Hawaii Armies
The United States moves to build its first underground hangar in Hawaii on Oahu. The army navy and air corps have underground shelters stocked with provisions gas and bomb proof capabilities. Underground storage stores ammunition including at Red Hill and Lualualei. Water supply protection via artesian wells is planned.
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Ickes Attacks Willkie in Bitter Radio Exchange
Washington Aug 20 Secretary Ickes fired a harsh broadside at Wendell Willkie after Willkie’s acceptance speech. Senator Bridges accused Ickes of likening the GOP to Nazi appeasers and called him a Hitler in short pants. Willkie rebutted Ickes’ charges linking him to Tammany Hall and Insull, urging no further radio replies.
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British Raid on Berlin Fails as Planes Shot Down
Berlin reports from Oldenburg near Bremen say a Bristol-Blenheim bomber attempting to raid Berlin was shot down, while another was driven off by anti aircraft fire. No bombs fell on Berlin. The day saw a lull in air activity with reconnaissance flights, anti aircraft actions along southern England, and German reports of bombings at Eastchurch and Southend airports. In Albuquerque a student pilot, Edward Dittert, age 21, was critically injured when his training plane spun out of control during solo tests.
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Public Meeting On Trio Chest September 27th
The Trio Chest committee will hold a public meeting at 7 30 PM next Tuesday September 27 at the Chamber of Commerce. A report will be given and all contributors urged to attend to decide whether to continue the joint campaign. A. F. Madison committee chairman spoke today.
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Britain Offers Lease U S Air and Naval Bases
In a wartime address Winston Churchill proposed 99 year leases on air and naval bases in Britain's western hemisphere possessions including Newfoundland and the West Indies, seeking no advantage in return while asking for timely U S naval support and over age destroyer transfers. He warned the process would bind Britain and the United States more closely in mutual defense.
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Miera Speaks At Carlsbad Rallies
Maurice Miera Republican gubernatorial hopeful condemned the present administration at a Carlsbad banquet. He toured nearby potash mines and urged eliminating 100 deadheads from the state payroll. He spoke to 300 at San Jose Mexican village before leaving for Roswell.
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Slowness in Congress Delays Navy Procurement Efforts
Washington reports to the Senate Appropriations Committee that tax uncertainties a profit limit and competitive buying including Britain have halted progress on shipbuilding materials. Rear Admiral W R Furlong testified on a 5.008 billion defense supplemental bill as Major General H H Arnold warned contracts for 4 200 airplanes are delayed though over the hump to finalize orders.
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Chaves County G P A Seeks Large Membership Drive
B B Wilson chairman of the Chaves County Game Protective Association announces a membership push. He urges sportsmen to boost southeastern New Mexico wildlife and hunting privileges and notes Roswell should lead in state membership. Meeting is at Ingalls Memorial Home August 28 at 7:30 p.m. at North Richardson. contact 1394 Stevens on attendance.
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Carlsbad Sheriff's Posse to Ride in Fair Parade
The Carlsbad sheriff's posse will ride in the opening parade of the Eastern New Mexico State Fair after invitation accepted by parade chairman Paul McEvoy. The mounted posse, uniformed and composed of Eddy county ranchers and businessmen, impressed last year and will again participate.
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New Mexico
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Eddy County
Signs Of Heat Shown In State Campaigning
Democratic gubernatorial race sees flare ups as Governor John E. Miles opens in Socorro with a dig at Clyde Tingley over the past and highway work. Tingley labels payroll padding and pledges savings, while Miles touts highway milestones and vows to work hard for his opponent if he loses the nomination. Congressman John J. Dempsey speaks in Taos on highway and water resources, detailing planks for development.
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Spies Maintained In Frisco Says Dies
Congressman Martin Dies said he has evidence that Germany and Italy run active espionage in San Francisco. He cited seven Italian spies and 29 German leaders, from testimony at a secret hearing. Dies also claimed three waterfront unions and one vessel are Communist-controlled amid ongoing probes.
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Guardsmen Show Lack of Training In The War Games
CAMP BEAUREGARD La Aug 20 The second war in this area between Reds and Blues ends with 2000 officers summoned for results. About 70000 national guard and regular army troops from southern states trained under simulated war conditions. An expert observer says 47000 guardsmen need at least six months practice to become real soldiers and warns they could be overwhelmed by trained veterans. Battery A of Roswell involved in maneuvers is due home Saturday night.
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Roswell High School addition awarded to local firms
G. N. Amis of Roswell won the low bid of 68 625 for the Roswell high school addition to include a new gymnasium and vocational education classrooms on the west end of the present gym. Hoffman and Clem of Roswell bid 8 250 for plumbing and heating while Miller Electric Company of Albuquerque bid 1 655 for electrical work. Bids were opened by the school board this afternoon and the present gym will be used as an auditorium.
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Roswell
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Miller Electric Company
Albuquerque
For A Rush Cooley Urton Sells Watermelons At Finch Stand
Cooley Urton offers his sweet petite watermelons at Jim Finches place on North Main after placing a For Sale ad in the Record. The farmer reports heavy demand and little time to spare hauling melons from his farm to the Finch stand.
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Record Classifieds Drive Quick Rush in Advertisements
Classifieds at Record quickly react to ad placements, demanding preparation for busy periods. Readers recall the swift service and efficiency in handling rapid postings and inquiries.
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