Germans Raids On Civilians Inc London Dover Fray
German raiders blasted Dover Folkestone and the south Foreland in a major air battle along a 30 mile front. British RAF fought back, shooting down at least ten Nazi planes as fires raged and London endured a sixth raid alarm.
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Associated Press
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London
Hitler
Hell’s Corner
Dover
Julius Caesar
England
Midlands
Folkestone
Deal
Canterbury
South Foreland
Berlin
Britain
Channel
Hell Corner
English Channel
Boulogne
France
Royal Military School
Hell's Corner
Tingley Claims State Payroll Being Padded
A sweeping campaign schedule lists Governor Miles and Clyde Tingley touring northern New Mexico and rural towns with rallies and radio addresses. Distant stops include Albuquerque Santa Fe Las Vegas and Clayton with dates in late August and September.
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Tingley
Tingley Attacks Miles in Northern Campaign Swing
Democratic gubernatorial race shows tangle of accusations as Clyde Tingley charges John Miles with hiring to bolster a political machine while both campaign across northern counties. Miles visits Taos and Albuquerque rallies. Tingley tours northeast and plans Tonight events. Republican activity includes a Las Cruces rally with Murrray addressing candidates such as Miera Alston Rogers Crile Botts and Mrs Torres.
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Associated Press
Governor Miles
Taos
Clyde Tingley
Wagon Mound
Springer, Raton
Louise Coe
Congress
Albuquerque
Floyd T. Kennedy
Santa Fe
John J. Dempsey
Mora
Miles
Seth Alston
Clayton
Tingley
Capulin
Folsom
Santa Rosa
Las Vegas
Floyd Kennedy
Albert K. Mitchell
Ibuquerque
Tucumcari
Dennis Chavez
Women’s Republican Clubs
John Miles
Gvernor Miles
Democatic Coronado Club
Las Cruces
William H
Alfalfa
Bill” Murray
Oklahoma
Maurice Miera
Waldo Rogers
Herman Crile
Robert W Botts
M. M. Torres
Extension Of Continental Lines From Hobbs To San Antonio
A preliminary hearing is set for September 19 on Continental Airlines application for a Hobbs to San Antonio route branching from the Albuquerque Roswell Carlsbad Hobbs El Paso loop. Robert Six says a formal CAA hearing is scheduled for about October 13 with Brantiff TWA American and Essair expected to participate. The proposed route would stop at Midland Big Spring and San Angelo in Texas.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Continental Airlines
Hobbs
San Antonio
Tex
Albuquerque-Roswell
Carlsbad
Hobbs-El Paso
Robert Six
CAA
Brantiff
TWA
American
Essair Airlines
Midland
Big Spring
San Angelo
Howard Russell Dies in Hagerman After 37 Years
Howard Russell, a well known old timer of the Pecos Valley, died Sunday at 3:30 PM in Hagerman where he had lived for 37 years. Survived by his wife, funeral services were held at the Hagerman Presbyterian Church with Rev. Harry Cox officiating. Burial followed at Hagerman Masonic Cemetery, with Robert Kellahin leading Masonic rites and John Havenali and Will Robinson assisting. Casket bearers were R. W. Connor, Frank Thomas, Isaac Wortman, C. O. Holloway, Ed Lane, and C. W. Curry. Mason Funeral Home in charge.
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Howard Russell
Pecos Valley
Hagerman
Hagerman Presbyterian Church
Harry Cox
Robert Kellahin
John Haven Ali Will Robinson
R. W. Connor
Frank Thomas
Isaac Wortman
C. O. Holloway
Ed Lane
C. W. Curry
The
Mason Funeral Home
Fatally Shot Rival Ranchers On Caprock
Allen Doyal was killed by Otto Douthitt at Douthitt’s ranch nine miles south of the Caprock store in Lea county. Douthitt surrendered to sheriff Frank Young and faces a murder charge. The shooting occurred around 4 30 Sunday afternoon at a windmill on Douthitt’s land. Doyal had been employed by an oil company pumping water for a nearby well. No witnesses are known. long standing feud between the men dates about 20 years.
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Allen Doyal
Otto Douthitt
Douthitt
Caprock
Lea County
Roswell
Frank Young
Doyal
Young
Black and Conners
Lovington
Hobbs
Doya
Willkie Urges Fast Action on Conscription Bill
New York Aug. 26 Willkie urged President Roosevelt to appoint a chairman for the national defense advisory commission and to delegate authority to the group He also called for the public release of the former War Resources Board report led by Edward R Stettinius Jr and said it is time to start speeding up the machinery of preparedness.
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New York
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
National Defense Advisory Commission
War Resources Boare
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Willkie
Final Vote No Conscription Bill Near Final Vote
In Washington on August 26 the Senate approved by voice vote a cap of 900000 active trainees under the Burke Wadsworth conscription bill for peace time. The compromise limits differ from O Mahoney's 1000000 and Lodges 800000 proposals. The bill had proposed no cap previously and Sheppard warned the war department planned to train 3400000 conscripts.
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Washington
Senate
Burke-Wadsworth
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Lodge
R-Mass
Sheppard
D-Tex
War Department
Sheriff Holds Suspect in New Mexico Murder Case
Silver City reports Sheriff George Murray detains Domingo Serna, 56, on murder charges linked to the slaying of Frank Alverez, 21, who was shot while escorting two girls home from a dance. In Santa Fe, four special deputies for LULAC were named to foster good relations among groups, with duties to cooperate in civic projects.
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Silver City
N. M
George Murray
Domingo Serna
Frank Alverez
Alverez
Santa FE
League of United Latin American Citizens
New Mexico
A. M. Fernandez
Jose D. Sena, Jr
Jose A. Castillo
Albuquerque
Leo Valdez
Las Cruces
Joe Romero
Las Vegas
Fernandez
Congress Debates Conscription As Senate Sifts Bills
The Senate continues a broad conscription discussion while the House weighs minor bills. The Ways and Means Committee examines an excess profits measure, indicating tax policy scrutiny amid legislative activity.
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Congress
Senate
HOUSE
Ways and Means Committee
Dies Pushes Law Against Foreign-Controlled Groups
New York August 26 Rep Martin Dies, chair of the House subversive activities committee, said he will seek a law banning foreign controlled organizations in the United States. He cited evidence of Nazi propaganda reaching U S mail and warned of a program to undermine national defense aid to England. He cited a central European agency coordinating propaganda for Axis powers and said current postal rules fail to stop its dissemination.
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New York
Martin Dies
United States
Dies
House
England
America
Europe
Weather outlook for four-state region with scattered storms
New Mexico will see scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday afternoon and evening with fair, cooler conditions in the northeast and east on those days. Colorado experiences mostly cloudy skies and scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday, with a cooler northwestern portion. Arizona stays fair tonight and Tuesday aside from higher elevation storms tonight and Tuesday afternoon and evening, little temperature change expected. West Texas remains fair tonight and Tuesday, except for scattered storms in the southwest and cooler in the Panhandle and northern areas.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
West Texas
Panhandle
Water Permit Protest Filed By Berrendo Farmers
A group of farmers in the Berrendo district protest L T Lewis on a water permit for 200 acres in the district. A prior protest on Armstrong and Armstrong to transfer a water right from east of Roswell to Berrendo will be heard after September 14.
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Berrendo
L. T. Lewis
Armstrong and Armstrong
Roswell
Berrendo District
Germans Attack Irish Towns Kiling Three Girls
Dublin reports a German bomber attacked counties Wexford south east of Ireland between 2 and 3 pm killing three girls. The Irish government lodged an immediate protest with Berlin.
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Dublin
Ireland
Berlin
Compile
Ballymippy
Bannow
Duncormick
County Wexford
Chaves County Voter Registration Totals Announced
County Clerk D P Greiner released primary registration figures showing Democrats 8384 Republicans 1913 Independents 1003 total 11300. Democrats and Republicans will receive their respective party ballots, independents cannot vote in the primary, with state and county offices on the ticket. Many voters switched to Democrat before the deadline to participate in the Democratic primary.
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Chaves
D. P. Greiner
Greiner
Chaves County
Contracts For 6 747 Planes For Army Navy
The defense commission told President Roosevelt that as of August 17 contracts were in the works for 3 916 Army planes and 2 831 Navy planes totaling 6 747 aircraft though funds for much of the program remained tied to a $5 008 000 000 defense bill. Delivery dates were not disclosed and critics questioned progress. Senator Van denberg urged an investigation while Senator Byrd noted only 343 combat planes had been ordered in the last 100 days.
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Washington
Defense Commission
Roosevelt
Treasury Department
White House
Robert Horton
Navy
Horton
Congress
Vandenberg
D-Mich
Byrd
D-Va
Reds 3 2 Phillies in Walters five-hit win
National League action reports Cincinnati's Bucky Walters improves to 18 wins with a five-hit performance and a first homer of the year, as the Reds beat Philadelphia 3 to 2 in the opener. Johnny Rizzo hits his 22nd homer, driving in both Phils runs. second game score and other NL results noted.
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Reds
Phillies
Cincinnati
Bucky Walters
Phils
Johnny Rizzo
Phila
Smoll
Frye & Warren
Walters & Lombardi
Weather Postpones Several Ballgames in Early Scores
In the American League a day's action shows St Louis beating Boston 6 to 7 with Harris Trotter and Swift batting. Cleveland defeats Washington 3 to 3 as Harder Feller and Hemsley Leonard Ferrell work the batteries. Chicago at New York and Detroit at Philadelphia games postponed due to rain.
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Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Harris
Trotter
Swift
Johnson
Bagby & Foxx
Cleveland
Washington
Harder
Feller
Hemsley
Leonard
Ferrell
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Prisoner Tied to Chaves County Robberies Captured in Artesia
Investigation centers on Trenton De Leon a 20 year old escaped prisoner captured by Artesia officer Jimmy Elliott after being surprised robbing Dunns garage early Aug 20 Sheriff Young said. De Leon’s arrest follows recent robberies in Chaves County as authorities pursue leads.
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Trenton DeLeon
Artesia
Chaves County
Young
DeLeon
Jimmy Elliott
Dunn
Dempsey Criticized By Patman Over Byoir Case Action
Rep Patman attacks Dempsey for hurried subcommittee handling of Lt Col Carl Byoir inquiry. He seeks rescission of exoneration and a hearing, saying he did not receive due process as the Byoir charges were dismissed.
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Patman
Texas
Byci
New Mexico
House
Weather Forecast Across Regions With Varied Showers
Meteorological notes describe showers from New Mexico and western Texas northward to Wyoming and the Dakotas and eastward to the Atlantic. Heavy falls reported in Oklahoma, north-central Texas, western Iowa, the lower Great Lakes, and Potomac valley with generally cloudy conditions from the Rockies to the Atlantic. Temperatures cooler in the northern plains and Mississippi valley, warmer from the southern plains eastward. 90s reported in the south yesterday. Forecast calls for fair weather in the Pecos valley tonight and Tuesday with slightly lower temperatures Tuesday. Roswell travel expected to encounter little unsettled weather.
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New Mexico
Texas
Wyoming
Dakotas
Middle West
Atlantic
Oklahoma
Iowa
Great Lakes
Potomac Valley
Rocky Mountains
Mountains
Pacific Coast
Northern Plains
Mississippi Valley
Southern Plains
Pecos Valley
Roswell
Nothing Too Ritzy Fur Ads Draw Crowd in Bray Moore Display
Mrs Annie Moore of Bray Moore notes a bizarre crowd for a small record classified display featuring furs. She wonders why such "classy" items attract so many. The fur ad has certainly interested people.
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Annie Moore
Bray Moore
Classifieds Sale Style Question Sparks Debate
A reader argues that the type of sale, whether Ritzy or humble, matters little to classified listings and urges trying any format for best results. The comment highlights frustration with uniformity and calls for experimentation.
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Classified
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Gumbert, Hubbell & Danning
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D-Nm
United States Army
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