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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1940

Page

5

U S Army Conscription Plan Details for Quotas and Exemptions

The article explains a draft system where numbers drawn determine liability for service. It covers questionnaires to classify inductees, deferments, and medical exams. Quotas limit district enlistments and consider existing troops, with training at army centers and guard units. Guardsmen with dependents may resign, and those under 18 are discharged. Reserve officers would be mobilized as needed.

Army Navy Marine Corps National Guard

Beatrice Garcia Fined In Unspecified Local Court Case

J. P. Court Kirk L. Caskey remanded the party to district court on a charge involving driving a mortgaged car out of state. Beatrice Garcia was fined $5 in the related proceeding and the record ends without further details.

J. P Kirk L. Caskey

Night of Terror and Suez Canal Bombing Report

Night raids across Germany and London shift to a new silent attack technique. Bombed streets show cratered pavement as fire bombs spread destruction while a London shelter family perishes. Italy claims Suez bombardment and raids on Portsmouth and Liverpool precursors to broader axis aims. Negotiations at Vienna address Transylvania tensions as Romani a withdraws from the Russian frontier.

British Isles London British Press Association Britain Hitler Suez Canal Far East Canal Port Said Ismailia High Command DNB Portsmouth Eee Liverpool Thameshaven Middlesbrough Vienna Hungary Rumania Transylvania Balkans Germany Italy

Dempsey Attacks New Mexico Political Machines

Hobbs New Mexico August campaign stop features Congressman John J. Dempsey accusing New Mexico political machines of corruption and contrasting them with machines in New York Missouri and Louisiana He denounces Chavez and vows not to be elected on stuffed ballots or widows’ funds He also questions veteran benefits and notes Neal’s criticism of Chavez over the neutrality act

Hobbs N. M John J. Dempsey New Mexico New York Missouri Louisiana Dempsey Dennis Chavez United States Senate Chavez Bronson Cutting Veterans of United States People of Washington

Costs Set For Assault And Battery Case In Serna Proceeding

The court outlined costs for the assault and battery case involving Frances Serna, detailing filing fees, service charges, and related court expenses. The order specifies payment timelines and allocated portions to defense and prosecution costs. Frances Serna is referenced as the principal party in the action.

Frances Serna

Gag Rule and Redskin Tryout Reported

The article notes a stalled cost dispute over facilities used for army and navy contracts and suggests a suspension of profit limits on government orders for aircraft and warships. It also reports Ernie Lain being cut from the Washington Redskins squad, and Western conference directors considering Big Ten champs playing in the Rose Bowl against Pacific Coast winners.

Chicago Big Ten

Monument P. O. Is Robbed Again

Monument New Mexico post office, though small, has been robbed for the sixth time in recent years. State policeman Sam Coo ley reported the door was forced and the building ransacked last night, but no items were taken and no clues to the intruder were found.

Monument N. M Sam Cooley

Colfax Union Harding district Senate Candidate Named

A candidate was announced for the state senatorial nomination from the Colfax Union Harding district. The announcement highlights the bid and outlines the candidate’s background and goals for the race.

Colfax-Union-Harding

Special venire for federal court Sept. 4 in Albuquerque

A special venire of 20 petit jurors drawn for the federal district court term beginning September 4 lists Glave Blattman Ocate L E Freudenthal Las Cruces Arthur Del Cuarto Vaughan Ernesto Martinez Santa Rosa Liborio L Baca Pintada F J Bannon Clayton Epifanio Valdez Tierra Amarilla Pedro V Gallegos Villanueva Sam B Hill Monticello Felipe L Sanchez Santa Rosa Ray Andrew Santa Fe Tircio Romero Lincoln Jose Quintana Akle A Owen Pecos.

Sam B. Hill Monticello Felipe L. Sanchez Santa Rosa Ray Andrew Santa Fe Tircio Romero Lincoln Jose Quintana Akle A. Owen Penasco

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