Texas Spreads Repeal as Washington Votes Next
Texas becomes the 23rd state to approve repeal of the 18th Amendment and move toward nationwide repeal. Results show a shift in anti prohibition forces as Washington prepares to vote tomorrow. Pro repeal leaders warn of a potential setback if turnout drops while Postmaster General Falley predicts repeal by November 7.
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Rain Benefits Stockmen Across Eastern New Mexico
Scattered showers over Eastern New Mexico boosted range conditions and offered hope for grass growth before frost. totals of 0.36 inch Sunday and 3.14 inches this month, 5.76 inches this year, with normal 1.97 and 9.72. Roads dried as sun returned, while forecasts predict locally scattered thundershowers and generally fair Tuesday.
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Important Points In Automobile Code Signed By Roosevelt
Washington reports that President Roosevelt signed key points of the automobile code placing it under the national automobile chamber of commerce. It sets a maximum 35 hour week for factory work and 40 hours for office staff with a 48 hour six day peak season limit, plus tiered minimum wages and bans child labor. It guarantees collective bargaining rights and merit-based hiring regardless of union membership.
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Plan organized for highway across state
Las Cruces August 28 AP A move to form the Southern New Mexico Transcontinental Highway Association seeks representation from Roswell Clovis Deming Alamogordo Las Cruces Carlsbad Lordsburg and other southern towns to push a year round all New Mexico highway. The group aims to keep tourist cars in state longer and encourage visits to the state's scenic wonders.
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Four Inch Snow Falls in Colorado Storm Hits Passes
Denver reports a four inch snow storm sweeping Estes Park and Grand Lake as heavy winds lash Colorado. Flooding threatens Cherry Creek and Horse Creek, with bridges washed out near Greeley and trains rerouted after a weakened bridge near SEKirk Kansas. Several residences flood basements, and hail piles up in northern areas.
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Jones and Neal Shoot Low Scores in Roswell Match
Carl Jones of Roswell and John Neal of Hisbs faced off after a state golf tourney elim. Neal broke Roswell Country Club course record with 67 four under par. Neal won four up and three to go. They played again Sunday with Jones claiming 1 up after a 68 tying 18 holes.
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ASK HOME LOANS IN NEW MEXICO FOR MILLION
Albuquerque New Mexico Aug 28 AP Applications for home loans totaling about 1 000 000 have been received at the state home loan office E C Robertson New Mexico administrator for the federal home loan administration said no loans have been made yet as appraisal and other preliminary work has not been completed Home loan bonds have not yet been received here but if any loan is ready to be consummated before arrival of the bonds a receipt for them will be issued and the bonds will be delivered to the mortgagee when they arrive Mortgagees so far have agreed to accept bonds to the amount of 274 000 Robertson said This figure represents the value of the mortgages not the property securing the mortgages he said
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Baseball scores and notes from today’s AL games
American League action shows Philadelphia a 6 run comeback over Chicago with pitching by Cain and Cochrane and Jones and Sullivan in a 24 to 3 tally. New York defeated Detroit 6 to 4 in a late rally. Boston St Louis and Washington Cleveland games postponed due to rain.
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Weather Outlook for Roswell and Pecos Valley
Local thundershowers this afternoon or tonight. Tuesday generally fair. Roswell and Pecos Valley residents can expect scattered storms today with clearing skies by Tuesday.
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Million and Half NRA Workers Start On Drive
NRA volunteers 1,590,000 strong begin a nationwide campaign to plant the blue eagle in businesses and homes under Hugh S. Johnson. He cites 76 to 80 percent employer participation and urges disciplined boycotts while negotiating automobile and coal codes as President Roosevelt weighs next moves. Continued on page four.
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Baseball scores and battery lineups across three games
St Louis New York Batteries Carleton Vance O Farrell Parmelee Mancuso First Game R E Pittsburgh Philadelphia Batteries Swift Chagnon Grace Elliott Berry Liska Davis Secoda game Pittsburg Philadelphia Batteries French Picinich Holley Davis RHE Cincinnati Boston Batteries Lucas Lombardi Brandt Spohrer Chicago Brooklyn rain delay Philadelphia Collins St Louis Lindstrom Pittsburgh Vaughan Pittsburgh O Farrell St Louis OFarrell New York OFarrell St Louis
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Neel Named Engineer Examiner for New Mexico Public Works
Geo M Neel accepted appointment as engineer examiner for the New Mexico Public Works board resigning as state engineer. The board fixed a 4000 dollar salary and expects to handle about 250 applications for financial aid for schools water works and reservoirs. They anticipate 17 to 20 million dollars to spend if labor is available.
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Geo. M. Neel
New Mexico
Bridges Out In Tucumcari Region
A telegram to the state highway department reports two bridges washed out in the Tucumcari area, nine miles west of town and the west approach thirteen miles east, forcing detours. Travelers were urged to use alternate routes.
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Tucumcari
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Procedure in Veterans Case at Santa Fe Aug 28
Harlow Hyland of the Disabled Soldiers Relief Commission says the Veterans Administration approved a procedure for temporary return of retirement case files in emergency officers to the field office on written veteran request. This aids in perfecting appeals for cases not continuing emergency officer benefits, to be reviewed only after pension adjudication by the designated rating authority.
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