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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1940

Page

3

Long's Birthday Celebrated With Heirs Indicted

Huey P Long’s birthday holiday observed in Louisiana as indictments against Long regime heirs continued. Former governor Richard W Leche leads a six person federal indictment list on bribery and confidence game charges. Indictees include Seymour Weiss and Freeman W Burford tied to a $48 592 66 bribe to influence state oil production in 1936 Rodessa field.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Huey P. Long Richard W. Leche New Orleans Grand Jury Long Rehouse Anders Sam Jones Huey Earl K. Long Estate Huey P. Long Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Capi Freeman W. Burford Dallas Texas Burford Leche Weiss Rodessa Thee

Industry Seeking The Older Men Now

Baltimore August 30 defense production opens jobs to older workers. Age 40 to 45 once blocked now fits heavy industry and war trades with men aged 25 to 60 or 62 in skilled roles. White collar workers remain outside though they may benefit as production and employment rise.

Baltimore David L. B. Fringer Maryland Fringer

NYA Aid For N M Colleges and Schools

Albuquerque August 30 Representatives of New Mexico colleges and universities met to plan the National Youth Administration program for higher education in the state. Deputy administrator Hubert Y Atherton announced state college allotments totaling 221 students and thousands in aid across New Mexico University 15 students 15525 Spanish American Normal 5 students 675 New Mexico State Teachers College 16 2160 New Mexico School of Mines 12 1620 New Mexico Normal University 27 3645 Lourdes school 1 375 New Mexico State College 75 10125 Eastern New Mexico College 57 7695 county high and grade school allotments listed by county with figures for each district

Albuquerque New Mexico Hubert Y. Atherton New Mexico University Spanish-American Normal el Rito New Mexico State Teachers College Silver City New Mexico School of Mines Socorro New Mexico Normal University Las Vegas Lourdes School New Mexico State College Las Cruces Eastern New Mexico College Portales Haves Colfax Curry de Baca Eddy Guadalupe Harding Lea Lincoln Ora Otero Quay Roose- It San Miguel Taos Nion Bernalillo Catron Dona Ana Grant Hidalgo Luna McKinley Rio Arriba

Sixty five true bills issued by federal grand jury

In Albuquerque a three day session yielded 65 true bills. The indictments include five against postal employees for embezzlement and three for using the mails to defraud. Arraignment set for 9 am Tuesday before Federal Judge Colin G Neblett. The panel returned 11 no bills after examining 86 matters involving 129 defendants and 137 witnesses. District totals by county listed.

Albuquerque Colin G. Neblett

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