Talks with Japan Remain Exploratory Hull Says
Secretary of State Cordell Hull denied any decisions in the Japan United States talks calling progress reports optimistic but premature. Tokyo described such reports as probably premature as negotiations stay delicate under Roosevelt’s personal direction amid a note from Prime Minister Konoye. The most urgent issue is Tokyo’s stance on shipments of American munitions to Russia via Vladivostok and resumed limited commerce.
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Police Radio Upgraded To Two Way System In Roswell
Installation of new police radio equipment will complete a two way system linking the police station and sheriff's department cars by year end. Engineer Harry C. Hill arrived with three mobile transmitters and a station receiver. The setup uses a 33,220 kilocycles frequency and expands on the existing 500 watt city county radio, funded by both city and county. Roswell officials say the system is among the strongest for a city of its size.
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Sheriff's Department
Roswell
Local Weather Readings End at 11 30 P M Sat
Temperature readings taken in three hour intervals for a 24 hour period ending 11 30 p m on Saturday show a low of 63 and a high near normal values with a 24 hour precipitation of .02 inches. Month to date totals reach 1.80 inches and year to date 21.0 inches. Sunrise is 5 32 and sunset 6 25 with a day length of 12 9 hours.
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P. M. Oe
Western garb urged for fair color and fun
Readers are urged to dress in western attire for the two weeks before the Eastern New Mexico State Fair October 1 2 3 4. Officials say it will add color to the fair and rodeo and boost enjoyment. Dress up in full cowboy or cowgirl regalia if possible, or at least wear a colored shirt and neckerchief.
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Meeting Of Peace Officers In Southeast New Mexico
The third quarterly conference of peace officers in southeastern New Mexico is set for next Tuesday in El Paso Field Division head D A Bryce of the FBI will lead the session. Other meetings are planned in Tucumcari Raton Albuquerque Santa Fe Deming and Gallup in September as part of the FBI Law Enforcement Officers Mobilization Plan for National Defense. The briefing explains mobilizing officers to counter sabotage and subversive activities amid wartime tensions. Continuous coverage continues on page eight.
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Santa Fe
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Gallup
Soviet Offensive Rocks Germans Toward Smolensk
Soviet Central Front counter offensive pushes Nazi troops back toward Smolensk amid heavy casualties. Rokossovsky reports Germans retreating along Moscow Smolensk highway under firm Soviet pressure as Red air force claims 66 German planes down. Odessa described as surrounded port defenses hold and German losses mount near Kiev.
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Constantin Rokossovsky
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Moscow-Smolensk
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Red Air
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President Roosevelt Urges United Labor Day Resolve
President Roosevelt in a Labor Day message calls for unselfish dedication to preserving democracy. He says workers and managers must support full armament production for national and global liberty, urging a united effort to defend democracy with no labor or sacrifice too great. Continued to Page Eight.
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Roosevelt warns Axis plans world conquest in Americas
President Roosevelt told a Roosevelts Home Club gathering at Moses Smith farm that the Axis may force war on the United States. He quoted a correspondent’s charge of world domination by the dictators, warning Americans to grasp the gravity of the global threat and that peace is not entirely in the nation's hands.
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Dutchess County
America
John Winant
London
Nazis claim massive Soviet losses in Gulf of Finland action
Berlin reports 114 Soviet transports and warships sunk or badly damaged as Tallinn evacuation attempts fail. German high command cites 360,000 Soviet prisoners and 122,200 tons sunk, with ships hit by planes and mines amid minefields and air attacks around Tallinn Leningrad Kronstadt.
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Dunkirk
Gulf of Finland
Tallinn
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Kronstadt
Estonia
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Luftwaffe
Hitler's Blunder Likely Is Turning Point in the War
A United Press analysis foresees a potential turning point as Allies may seize the initiative from Hitler after two years of Nazi victories. The piece notes German advances across Europe and North Africa, the looming winter on the Russian front, and Britain and the Soviet Union taking early action in Iran to bolster defenses against a German winter push.
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Britain and Soviet pledge aid to Turkey if attacked
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden announced in Coventry that Britain and the Soviet Union have pledged Turkey full guarantees of territorial integrity and support if attacked by any European power. He warned the war would engulf the world and urged increased Allied production, stressing Russia's demands and the need to aid both Britain and the United States in industrial effort.
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Anthony Eden
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Britain
Iran
United States
British Empire
Frisco Hotels Hit By a Strike
In San Francisco AFL unions began a strike and set picket lines at the Empire, Edison, Federal, and Keystone hotels over a closed shop demand. Officials said the action could impact at least 28 major downtown hotels as unions from culinary, bartender, and building service workers adhered to the walkout.
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Keystone
Las Cruces Man Killed In Auto Crash Near Here
E F Redding of Las Cruces, 30, a Soil Conservation Service employee, died in an auto crash 37 miles west of Roswell. J W Taylor, also from Las Cruces, suffered a broken shoulder blade and possible internal injuries, while E C Hollinger of Washington had minor injuries. The car skidded on a curve and toppled 18 feet down an embankment after excessive speed on a slippery road. A coroner's jury ruled death due to automobile accident. Redding survived by wife and two children. funeral plans pending.
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Russians Claim To Be Forcing Germans Back In the Center
German forces pressed operations around Leningrad and Tallinn while Moscow claimed Nazis were being pushed back toward Smolensk and Moscow highway. Red defense around Odessa Kiev and Leningrad remained stubborn with heavy losses reported by both sides. Britain and Russia pledged Turkey’s territorial integrity, amid Iran talks, as war stickers shift toward a broader front and the Baltic bases face pressure from German advances.
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Mrs A H Norton of Alameda Apartments praises Record Classified as a reliable business partner, noting all her apartments are rented again and that the partner’s work is done once vacancies exist. She thanks the service and expresses satisfaction with the partnership.
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