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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1934

Page

8

International convention forms Canada to Mexico Highway Assn

One hundred fifty delegates from Montana Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Arizona and Sonora Mexico gather in Gallup New Mexico for the first international convention of the Canada to Mexico Highway Association. The group aims to designate a 1500 mile route from Glacier Park Montana to Nogales Arizona as federal highway 87. Peter Riley of Clifton Arizona is president and Ralph Keetner of Gallup New Mexico is vice president.

Gallup N. M Montana Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Arizona Sonora Mexico Glacier Park Mont Nogales Ariz W. V. Olin Cortez Colo National Park and Monument Republic of Mexico Peter Riley Clifton, Ariz Ralph Keetner

Textile strike plan looms over 800000 workers

National Labor Relations Board moves to avert a textile industry crisis as United Textile Workers chairman Francis J. Gorman and AFL leader William Green prepare for a nationwide walkout. The strike targets 500000 cotton workers with potential expansion to 300000 in silk rayon and woolen sectors, demanding end to the stretch-out system and wage gains. Hopkins pledges relief food aid if the labor department finds the walkout justified. The date is set for September 4 or earlier, with mediation pursued but not delaying action.

Thomas F. McMahon United Textle Workers Executive Council Harry JL. Hopkins Labor Department National Labor Relations Board Gorman George A. Sloan Cotton Textile Code Authority William Green American Federation of Labor Washington United Textile Workers Francis J. Gorman National Jorman

Exhibition 10 Be Held Tonight at Roswell Pool

Walter A. Hausknecht Red Cross life saving expert will present a life saving swimming diving and water safety demonstration at 7 30 tonight at Roswell Swimming Pool East Second Street free and open to the public. Following the event a watermellow bust will be held at the Bottomless Lakes.

Red Cross Roswell Pool Walter A. Hausknecht Red Cross Life Saving Roswell East Second Street Hausknecht Amarillo Roswell Life Saving Ers Dorothy Dow J. M. King Bill Manson Hazel Henry Fayette Davidson Country Club Roswell Life Saving Corps Friends Walter Hausknecht Kiwanis Club Roswell Country Club M. King Manson F. B. Howden, Jr Chaves County The American Red Cross

G O P Convention Here September 8

A mass Republican convention will be held September 8 at the county court room in Chaves county to select a county ticket for the general election, choose delegates to the state convention, and form a new central committee. Mrs G Mason of Hagerman was named to fill a vacancy on the committee, and an executive panel was appointed to purge and add to county registration lists. The committee includes W J Wilson, chairman, Mrs O O Askren, H R Andrew, Mrs L O Fullen, Frank Wortan, and Jack Cassa bonne.

Republic Chaves County G." Mason Hagerman R. C.reid W. J. Wilson Rs. O. O. Askren H. R. Andrew Ll. O. Fullen Frank Wortan Dexter Jack Cassabonne

Rains Fell Sunday In The Mountains

General rains were reported yesterday in the mountain districts west of Roswell. A motorist described a near cloudburst near Lincoln with water up to running boards. Rains began in Ruidoso around 9 30 yesterday morning and persisted all day, tapering eastward to light showers near Hondo and Tinnie.

Santa Fe Santa Fe Albuquerque Roswell Lincoln County Lincoln Ruidoso Abbout Hondo Tinnie

Daughtry Heads Housing Committee

At a Chamber of Commerce meeting J. R. Daughtry was named local chairman for the Better Housing Division of the National Emergency Council created by the Federal Housing Administration. J. W. Duffin explained that local lending agencies will loan directly to borrowers to improve real property, with government insured loans up to 20 percent. Further local organization will be announced by Mr. Daughtry.

Chamber of Commerce J. R. Daughtry Better Housing Division National Emergency Council Federal Housing Administration J. W. Duffin New Mexico J. J. Dempsey

Up and Down the Main Drag in Roswell News

Old Man Weather disrupts seasonal norms across the country while Roswell prepares for the Eastern New Mexico State fair grounds progress. Dove season arrives in five days, Hopi snake dance permits required, and Porter Cochran wins The Courtesy Theatre Ticket to see The Girl From Missouri.

Porter Cochran Roswell Building and Loan Association Porter Jean Harlow Missouri

Frank and Al Final Tiff Sparks Washington Speculation

Washington observers debated whether Franklin D Roosevelt and Al Smith ally Shakespeare style allies would reconcile after a split. Tomorrow's American Liberty League executive committee meeting in New York loomed as the test of the fragile unity amid doubts about Roosevelt Smith ties and property holder fears shaping 1936 political paths.

Washington Damon and Pythias Frank New York American Liberty League Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith John W. Davis James W. Wadsworth Jouett Shouse Mr. Roosevelt Smith White House

No definite date set for sheep buying in New Mexico

In a morning letter to J R Thomas Chaves county agricultural agent from H L Kent extension director for New Mexico it is stated that sheep purchases will not begin until sheep are ready for packing plants this is indefinite but the note is passed along to address the questions of sheepmen.

J. R. Thomas Chaves County H. EL. Kent New Mexico Mr. Kent

Carlsbad Couples Win Marriage Licenses Saturday

Marriage licenses issued Saturday afternoon to Ralph Burgett and Rachel Drake of Carlsbad. Also licensed were Leslie Patterson of Clovis and Thelma Autry of Portales.

Ralph Burgett Rachel Drake Carlsbad Leslie Patterson Clovis Thelma Autry Portales

Primaries Shape Mississippi and South Carolina Elections

Old line Democrats fear reaction could defeat eleven Democratic House members in November. Mississippi senatorial renomination pits Hubert Stephens against Theodore Bilbo Ross Collins and Frank Harper. In South Carolina, no Senate race but several Congressmen and state officers seek renomination. in both states, nomination equals election.

Hubert Stephens Mississippi Theodore G. Bilbo Ross Collins Frank Harper South Carolina

General Johnson seeks withdrawal of resignation

Writing in long hand Gen Johnson reiterates his regard and asks that the resignation be withdrawn. He returns proverb for proverb and says he likes the saying that friends always must be friends.

Iren Day Wins Saturday News Tip Contest

Iren Day took first in the Saturday news tip contest and wins two theatre tickets for Tuesday. He may claim the tickets at The Record office.

Iren Day

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