Danzig or Fight: Hitler’s Demand for Poland
Berlin reports quote Hitler telling Sir Nevile Henderson that Germany will not modify its demands or vital rights due to Britain’s Poland guarantee. Demands include the unconditional return of Danzig, Polish territories Pommerellen and Silesia, and a protectorate-style reorganization of Polish-German relations. If Poland resists, a partition is implied. peace would bring a German protectorate, and war would push for redrawn borders.
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Berlin
Adolph Hitler
Nevile Henderson
Germany
Poland
Danzig
Reich
Pommerellen
Pomorze
Polish Upper Silesia
Bohemia and Moravia
Hitler
Sir Nevile
Frem
Berchtesgaden
Chamberlain
London
Britain
Tatra
Baltic
Tannenberg
East Frussia
Associated Press
W Hitler
Fuehrer
France
Henderson
Reds Shutout Phillies as Craft Homers in Fifth
National League action sees Cincinnati defeat Philadelphia 3 0 on Harry Craft’s fifth inning homer and two eighth inning runs after ten hits off Paul Derringer. Dodgers sweep Cardinals 8 3 with Lavagetto and Medwick homers. Cubs beat Giants 8 3 as Billy Herman also goes deep.
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Phil Elphia
Paul Derringer
Cincinnati Reds
Harry Craft
Cincinnati
Phila
Derringer
Lombardi
Beck
Millies
Rate Reduction Approved for Albuquerque Utilities
Albuquerque voters consider a $90,115 annual rate cut from the Albuquerque Gas and Electric Co. The city commission approved the proposal amid public discussion. State official Robert Valdez urged acceptance as fair, while some residents called for further study. A related note mentions Gov Miles dedicating a bridge and highway project near Roswell on U S 380.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Albuquerque Gas and Electric Company
Commission
Robert Valdez
State Corporation Commission
New Mexico
City Commission
Clyde Oden
Roswell Lea county bridge dedication set with governor remarks
A delegation from Lea county led by Lt. Gov. James M. Murray will join in dedicating the last link in a paved highway from Roswell to Lea county and the oil fields. Gov. Miles will open the bridge at four o clock Saturday. a caravan will tour the site from The Record office at 3 30. A banquet at 6 30, speeches on the courthouse steps, and a street dance cap the celebration.urrencies
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John E. Miles
Roswell
U. S. 380
Lea County
James M. Murray
Burton Dwyer
State Highway Commission
Hatch
Chavez
Dempsey
Miles
Nickson
Charles L. Allison
Allison
Governor Miles defies threats over NM college regents
Governor Miles criticized threats tied to the reappointment of four New Mexico State College regents. He said he would rather be defeated than bow to intimidation and that a careful probe justified his actions. Dr. George Fox Mott urged investigations but failed to prove any charges.
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Santa FE
N. M
Miles
George Fox Mott
New Mexico State College
Mott
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Department of Justice
Federal Education Office
Planning to Rush Home Americans in Europe
Washington reports renewed neutrality discussions as plans form to evacuate thousands of U S citizens from danger zones if war erupts in Europe. Officials say merchant ships would handle most transport while over two dozen Atlantic naval vessels could assist. Officials from five departments met to review neutrality problems with no final decisions. A special session of Congress may be called by President Roosevelt in such a scenario.
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Paris
Poland
Warsaw
United States
Washington
Europe
U. S. S. Lang
Roosevelt
Rome
Italy
Congress
Parking Expansion At City Golf Course WPA Project
Construction has begun on a new automobile parking area at the city golf course as a Works Progress Administration project. The site will extend about 100 feet on both sides of the river bed with angled parking for cars.
Health Meeting on Venereal Disease Control Held Today
Public health staff from five counties attended a symposium on venereal disease control at the Elks Club. Speakers included Dr. T J Bauer and Miss Anna Heisler of the U S Public Health Service and Dr. F E McIntyre and Mrs Helen James McMillen of the state health department. One of four such meetings in New Mexico this week.
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Elks Club
T. J. Bauer
Anna Heisler
U. S. Public Health Service
F. E. McIntyre
Helen James McMillen
State Health Department
New Mexico
City Council Sets 3 PM Bid Meeting Tomorrow
The city council will hold a special meeting at 3 o clock tomorrow afternoon to open bids on furniture for the new city hall and on a new motorcycle for the police department.
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Police Department
Chavez vs Santa Fe railroad damages suit continued
The case of Ysidro Chavez against the Santa Fe railroad for 3000 damages from injuries in a Hagerman train automobile collision is continued pending a state police report by Captain Jack Nichols on vacation. District Judge James B. McGhee presides.
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Ysidro Chavez
Santa Fe Railroad
Hagerman
Jack Nichols
James B. McGhee
War News From Europe Pressure Prompts U S Travel Warnings
The State Department urges Americans not to remain in war-threatened Europe and to depart as soon as possible. President Roosevelt cancels a gulf stream trip and orders U S ships Lang and Tuscaloosa toward Sandy Hook. London restricts export of essential war materials under license, including aluminum copper iron and steel scrap raw cotton rubber and nickel.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Europe
U.S. S
London
Board of Trade
Britain
Poland Given Two Poor Choices
Berlin reports Reichs fuhrer Hitler offered Poland a choice between total partition if she resists or German protectorate over Poland if she yields, with Danzig to be demanded. Britain and France reaffirmed pledges to defend Poland and warned force would be resisted to the uttermost.
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Poland
Associated Press
Berlin
Belgian King Leopold urged by seven neutrals for peace
The conference of seven small neutral nations charged King Leopold of Belgium to declare their collective wish for peace and independence to the world.
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Brussels
Leopold
Belgium
Polish anti-aircraft fire targets German transport over corridor
Aviation authorities report Polish anti-aircraft guns fired on a German transport plane over the Polish corridor this afternoon. The plane was not struck.
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Danzig
German Russian non aggression talks begin as Molotov meets von Ribbentrop
Moscow reports the formal start of negotiations between German foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop and Soviet premier Vyacheslav Molotov on a non aggression pact. The Japanese ambassador Shigenori Togo did not greet the German envoy, stirring unofficial concern in Japanese circles.
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Moscow
von Ribbentrop
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Vyacheslaff Molotoff
Shigenori Togo
Japan
Rumanians Say They Won't Enter War Unless Attacked
A high source says King Carol’s government notified Poland Romania would stay neutral unless its frontiers were attacked. Officials quote that Romania will only go to war if attacked.
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Rumania
Bucharest
Carol
Poland
England to Put Air Raid Precautions on War Basis
London authorities announced that the home office would place England's air raid precautions on a war footing effective tonight. Immediate extinguishing of London's street lights could occur at any time deemed necessary.
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London
Home Office
England
Fleeing From Germany Quickly Fills Travel Routes
Berlin reports show all routes out of Germany crowded as French British and other foreigners flee fear of war. Air travel seats vanished as trains operated with crowded corridors. Diplomatic officials urged British and French citizens to depart, following Paris orders transmitted to ambassador Robert Coulondre.
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Germany
Berlin
Paris
Robert Coulondre
Roswell business group completes friendly tour of northern towns
A Roswell merchants party reported a highly successful goodwill trip visiting Fort Sumner Vaughn Yesa Dunlap and Mesa under the Chamber of Commerce sponsorship. The Aug trip promotes the Eastern New Mexico State Fair with plans for a Lincoln county visit on Sept 8 and a Roswell community booth at the fair.
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Roswell
Fort Sumner
Vaughn, Yesa, Dunlap
Mesa
Chamber of Commerce
Lincoln County
W. W. Merritt
Merchants Committee
The
Oscar Greene
Claude Simpson
New Mexico
Keith Edwards
Vaughn
Yesa
Dunlap
Bolivia Dictator Busch Reported Dying in La Paz
In La Paz a pistol wound left Bolivia's 35 year old dictator German Busch in a dying condition as palace physicians reported. Hospitalized and under care, officials including General Quintanilla vice president Baldivieso and interior minister Salinas attended him while Bishop Antezana gave extreme unction. A large crowd gathered outside the hospital as details remained incomplete.
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LA Paz
German Busch
Bolivia
Carlos Quintanilla
Enrique Baldivieso
Salinas
Antezana
France Orders Partial Mobilization Across Nation
France announced partial mobilization after a defense council meeting. The call will mobilize about 1.5 to 2 million troops, affecting those under two years since service and specialists. Posters at police stations will warn the public of further reserve recalls amid wartime tensions. In parallel, Nazi Germany sees a mock chorus of Heil Hitler Rot Front as Soviet-style taunts circulate in civil service circles. Boston Bees edge Pirates 1 0 in opener. Posedel shuts out Pittsburgh.
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Paris
France
National Defense Council
Army
Navy
War Ministry
Daladier
Hitler
RED Front
Berlin
Nazi Germany
Rot Front
Concentration
Dr Galloway Addresses Ad Club Opposition to Bible Teaching
Dr. D H Galloway spoke at the Advertising Club luncheon today opposing Bible teaching in public schools. Kentucky guest Bob Measles attended as Bruce Poorbaugh urged members to attend Saturday’s ceremony where Gov Miles will dedicate the Roswell east bridge project.
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D. H. Galloway
Advertising Club
Bob Measles
Kentucky
Bruce Poorbaugh
Gov. Miles
Roswell
Yankees Triumph In First Of Twin Bill 7 2
In Chicago Donald notches his 13th win with a three hit effort lifting the Yankees to a 7 to 2 victory over the White Sox in the opener of a doubleheader. The second game featured Ruffing and Dickey in a 2 0 loss as New York fell to Chicago. Athletics edge Tigers 7 6 in 11 innings with seven homers total. Henry Pippen pitched for Philadelphia. Funeral services held for Mrs. Gertrude Howells, 73, sister-in-law of William Dean Howells, at Las Cruces.
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Dodgers
Cards
Brooklyn
St. Louis Cardinals
al Hollingsworth
Cookie Lavagetto
Ducky Medwick
Cubs
Giants
New York
Chicago Cubs
Billy Herman
Yanks
Chicago
Atley Donald
New York Yankees
White Sox
Donald
Rosar
Smith
Dietrich
Schlueter
Athletics
Detroit
Philadelphia Athletics
Freddy Hutchinson
Detroit Tigers
Henry Pippen
Gertrude Howells
Las Cruces
N. M
William Dean Howells
New Charters Granted by New Mexico Commission
The State Corporation Commission has chartered three firms: Postal Credit Union Inc a non profit employee credit union for Albuquerque postal workers Universal Canning Co Inc with 25000 authorized stock formed by Valencia county residents and Perry Truck Lines of Colorado authorized to operate in New Mexico with HQ in Albuquerque.
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Santa FE
N. M
State Corporation Commission
Postal Credit Union, Inc
Albuquerque
Universal Canning Co., Inc
Valencia County
Perry Truck Lines of
Colorado
Federal game man transferred to Albuquerque New Mexico
John C Knox, federal game management agent for Tennessee and the Mississippi delta, will transfer to Albuquerque New Mexico on Sept 1. He was involved earlier this summer in the prosecution of society sportsmen for shooting doves over a baited field. the jury deadlocked and retrials are set for fall.
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Memphis
Tenn
John C. Knox
Tennessee
Mississippi Delta
Albuquerque
N. M
Knox
Ruidoso Store Closes Over Unpaid Sales Taxes
Santa Fe Aug. 23 J Y Brandan store at Ruidoso shut by the sales tax division for nonpayment of more than 5000 in sales taxes. Director G S Carter announced the distraint warrant action after an audit found alleged erroneous reports during three years in Ruidoso Clovis Roswell and Portales.
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Ruidoso
Santa FE
N. M
J. Y. Brandan
G. S. Carter
Carter
Brandan
Clovis, Roswell
Portales
Taxpayers Association to oppose big bond issue
Santa Fe NM Aug 23 The New Mexico Taxpayers Association announces it will fight the $1 450 000 institutional bond issue slated for September 16. Rupert F Asplin urges a strong no vote while noting opponents lack funding to mount a campaign. He argues institutions can borrow from lands funds or issue debentures for self liquidating projects. He cites past building programs aided by PWA WPA and general fund appropriations.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico Taxpayers’ Association
Rupert F. Asplin
Asplund
New Mexico
PWA
WPA
State General Fund
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Shoun
Bowman
Sunkel
Owen
Hollingsworth and
Phelps
Lee, Root and Hartnett
Gumbert, Lyons, Coffman and Danning
Fene
Sy Ater At
Roswellians
Boston
Bucs
Bill Posedel
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Bees
Pittsburgh
Pep Young
Rhe Pitts
Brown
Susce
Posedel
Lopez
Rus
Heintzelman
Sewell
Blanton
Mueller
McFayden
Masi
Dr. Galloway
Ad Club
Ruffing & Dickey
Lee
Ren
Ras Phila
Pippen
Hayes
Hutchinson
Benton
Tebbetts
Ostermueller & Peacock
Kramer, Whitehead & Harshang
Federal
N. HM. Taxpayers Assn
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