Italians Face Major Surrender and UK Bombardment
Greek dispatches report 5,000 Italian troops surrendering in a central Balkan sector, signaling a large Italian retreat. In the Battle of Britain, German forces assault the English port of Southampton as RAF and British sources describe extensive damage and fires across the town.
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Goodleigh
Ss. S. Victoria
Ees & Ship
Cetorti
Spain
Southampton
London
Hitler
Balkans
Hungary
Rumania
Budapest
Yugoslavia
Slovakia
British Press Association
England
Mussolini
Albania
Egypt
Greece
Great Britain
Europe
Cairo
Turkey
Bulgaria
Berlin
DNB
Liverpool
Birmingham
Britain
Lorient
Brest
France
Norway
Denmark
Air Ministry
Wilhelmshaven
Kristiansand
Coastal Command
Asbjerg
Recount Granted After Narrow Win in New Mexico District Four
Luis E. Armijo sought a recount of results in district four where incumbent M. E. Noble defeated him by about 40 votes based on county canvassed returns. Recounts approved in 13 San Miguel precincts and one in Guadalupe. Noble plans recounts in additional precincts within six days. Official results show Republican Mitchell ahead of Chavez for U S Senate and Crile ahead of Anderson for U S House, with amendments and state offices on the ballot.
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Luis E. Armijo
M. E. Noble
San Miguel County
Guadalupe County
Noble
Rex French
Mexico’s Avila Camacho Inauguration Signals Conservative Shift
Avila Camacho's oath as Mexico’s president ushers a conservative cabinet and plans for labor and marine ministries. Henry Wallace praises Pan American solidarity, while U.S. figures cheer, and security at the ceremony remains tight. Reports mention a suspected line saboteur and potential oil dispute settlements.
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Henry A. Wallace
United States
Avila Camacho
Roosevelt
Mexico
National Palace
Chamber of Deputies
Josephus Daniels
U. S
Lazaro Cardenas
Questionnaires Mailed Today By Selective Service Board
The local Selective Service Board mailed questionnaires today to 25 men with draft numbers and names listed, including David J. Wolf, Cecil Coleman Sutton, Leland Stroud, Barthel J. Pruit, William Harvey Robinson, Charles Turner, Nathaniel Buster Oliver, Robert Allen Marsh, Archie Nowell, Steven Leo Nowak, Fred Deming, Bernadino Fuentes, J. E. Polson, Morgan Nelson, Walter C. Hendricks, Claud Boyd Waldrop, Burnice Norfleet Elette, George Wilkerson Hendricks, Francisco C. Vasquez, Earl Leon Dixon, Raymond Doyle McCutcheon, Hurshel Weldon Choate, Russell Henry Pickering, Nolan Lester Brisco, Fred Vernon Van Winkle. Elwood
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Selective Service Board
David J. Wolf
Cecil
Coleman Sutton
Leland Stroud
Barthel J. Pruit
William Harvey Robinson
Charles Turner
Nathaniel Buster Oliver
Robert Allen Marsh
George Wilkerson Hendricks
Francisco C. Vasquez
Earl Leon Dixon
Raymond Doyle McCutcheon
Hurshel Weldon Choate
Russell Henry Pickering
Nolan Lester Brisco
Fred Vernon van Winkle
Colvert Returns as Advertising Manager at Carlsbad Paper
Carlsbad New Mexico December 2 1940 W E Bill Colvert returns to the Daily Current Argus as advertising manager. He previously held the position two years before resigning in 1939 to lead a Hobbs newspaper and later served as publicity director for the Coronado Centennial Celebration.
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Carlsbad
N. M
W. E
Bill) Colvert
United States
Daily
Current-Argus
Hobbs
Coronado
Election Proclamation for Hagerman Drainage District
Notice of December 3 1940 election at Hagerman Town Hall to elect three Board of Commissioners to replace Levi Barnett W E Utterback and W A Losey terms expiring. Voting hours nine A M to six P M freeholders owning agricultural land within the district eligible. no candidate list filed. Levi Barnett W E Utterback signatories.
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Hagerman
Chaves County
New Mexico
Town Hall
Board of Commissioners
Levi Barnett
W. E. Utterback
W. A. Losey
Cc. G. Mason
State of
Weather forecast for four states shows cooler and fair spells
New Mexico expected to be fair tonight and Tuesday with a colder northeast portion. Colorado to be partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with warmer conditions in the east portion on Tuesday. West Texas forecasts fair for tonight and Tuesday with a colder Panhandle and northern portion Tuesday.
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New Mexico
Colorado
West Texas
Panhandle
Italy Has Continued from Page One in War Talk
The article discusses Greece’s resistance with British aid and its potential to create a base for operations against Italy. It notes Fas cist difficulties and considers Hitler’s limited options to aid Italy, either via air power or an army through Yugoslavia or Bulgaria, risking a Balkan upheaval.
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Nogain
Italy
Hitler
Fuehrer
Greece
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
der Fuehrer
Quick Action Urged For Bronchitis With Creomulsion
Urges prompt treatment of bronchitis to prevent chronic bronchitis. Promotes Creomulsion as a non narcotic remedy that reaches the lungs to loosen phlegm, soothe inflamed membranes, and aid rest. Promises money back if it does not quickly relieve coughing.
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Chavez
Crile
Anderson
Botts
Quantana
Torres
Gonzales
Martin
Trujillo
Frenger
French
Watson
Chase
Superintendent of Schools
Barber
Corrigan
Stephens
Rodgers
Hernandez
Valdez
State Supreme Court
Fowler
Bickley
Ezequiel Padilla
Arizona
Montgomery
Elwood
Roswell Insurance & Surety CO
Roswell Bldg. & Loan
Adv
Beaty
Ford Tudor
Plymouth
FORD
Prestone
Mercury Tudor
Raido
Rosweele Auto Co
Roswell, N. M
Jessie Joaster
Peter
Tdatron
Sym Gee Ny
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