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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1939

Page

2

Future Farmers Aiming High In Kentucky Town

The Future Farmers of America chapter in Stamping Ground Kentucky, one of 6300 chapters with 38 of 206000 members, built a $1200 headquarters, led a town beautification, and proposed a modern waterworks after testing well water. They raised a loan match and secured a federal loan for waterworks. Their speaker says farming is a skilled profession like doctor or engineer.

Kentucky Ivan Jett Farmers of America

Knight Errant and Heather Mills saga arc continues

In Chapters XXIII, Slim forms a plan to protect Knight Errant from Bassitt and aid Heather who owns the colt. Amid racing fortunes in New York and Chicago, Heather confronts jealousy and dependence as Slim juggles obligations to Edith Ashleigh, Flo Kane, and his own future, while Knight Errant’s fate hangs on a shifting alliance and a fall planned back to California.

Heather Slim Maynard Charlie Bassitt Slim Knight Errant Colt Bassitt Knight Heather Mills Edith Clarke Ashleigh Edith Edith Ashleigh Arlington Matt Biddle Flo Kane Flo Chicago Snapper Lake Front California Carmel Valley Suffolk Belmont Aqueduct Rockingham Comanche Ashleigh Saratoga Adirondack Jack McDonald King Features Syndicate Iaa

Quality Pay Systems Attract Natural Talent For Jobs

A discussion notes that pay quality can influence attracting and retaining naturally skilled young workers. The idea is that a decent pay system could draw in and hold more of those inherent abilities, suggesting compensation quality matters beyond rigid specifications.

Governor Miles weighs special session on unemployment benefits

Governor Miles doubts the advisability of a special session to secure benefits under the new federal unemployment law. Many oppose unless urgent and benefits exceed session costs. Special sessions are not always in the people's interest. the governor favors caution.

Miles

Governor Miles Announces Run For Governor Next Year

Governor Miles says he will seek the governorship again at the primaries and election next year amid reports of opposition. He faces potential strong challenge if Clyde Tingley runs, though many believe an official performing moderately is due a second term, a factor that lightly favors the incumbent.

Miles Clyde Tingley

Future Farmers of America shaping productive rural youth

Tens of thousands of country boys become wealth producing, responsible young people through the Future Farmers of America, an organization of rural youth trained in agriculture. Farnsworth Crowder profiles the program in Rotary’s Rotarian Magazine.

Future Farmers of America Farnsworth Crowder

National emergency response in 1927 flood aid

The account recalls 1927 Mississippi Valley flood relief using private loans and voluntary funding. President Coolidge urged business leaders to raise capital to back Farm Credit measures, producing over ten million dollars in farm credit without government appropriation. A Floods Credit Corporation mobilized assets to back local relief efforts.

Valley Forge Coolidge Lewis E. Pierson National Chamber America Chamber of Commerce of the United States Pierson Washington Chamber Commerce Hoover Floods Credit Corporation Congress

Sidelights on the News a New Mexico Focus

Will Robinson notes the federal push to fix an unfair property tax system in New Mexico. Taos county shows only 30 percent on rolls. mapping and platting statewide by 1942 aims to correct it. The piece also supports a $900 yearly teacher minimum wage, arguing most educators deserve more and funding can come by trimming “frills.”

New Mexico United States Department of Agriculture Taos Taos County

Of Course People Pay

The writer argues that over 700 men have taken out contractor licenses in New Mexico and expects 800 soon. The piece contends the measure hurts small independents and increases costs, comparing it to government labor rules and Ford v. Henry Ford cases, and questions how far this leads toward socialism. It warns that the public will bear the freight unless reforms occur.

New Mexico Allan Stamm Henry Ford

Supreme Court likely for Capitol tax cases in three venues

Mixed feelings surround an instrument tax to rebuild the Capitol with three cases filed in Roswell Portales and Clayton. Judge Taylor at Clayton issued an adverse ruling. Judge Patton at Clovis Portales may have laid out the judicial groundwork before print. A supreme court decision is expected after the Christmas recess. the public questions legislative power to tax without consent and the dictatorial approach from Santa Fe in funding improvements.

Supreme Court District Bench Roswell Portales Clayton Taylor Patton Clovis- Portales Santa Fe

Dexter Woman's Club Dinner and Program at Lake Van

Dexter notices detail a Thursday night event by the Dexter Woman's Club at Lake Van club house with a 7 pm dinner, decorations by social committee, and hostesses listed. Members will be told what to bring. a roll call asks for spouses traits. multiple names appear with arrangements and entertainments by Mrs L Parker.

O. B. Berry Kansas City Dexter Farent Teachers'Assn Garcia Roswell Wa John.g. Anderson Ella Yeager Blanch Fellock Violet Smith Bishop St. Mary’s Hospital Dexter Roesweil Hagerman Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society of Th Presbyterian Church T. S. Stanfield John Alexander Dexter Woman’s Club Lake van Club Clem Krukenmier John Bible J. T. McNeal Frank Thomas L. Parker L. Martin E. J. Hubbard Mmes. C. N. Moore A. Durand Raymond Durand Jack Hubbard George Wilcox R. B. Sherrill John Wier Ray West F. W. Stephens Virgil Jones F. L. Mehlhop Belle Hurst John Reid Earl Corn Hal Bogle Phillip Monical Tom Bogle A. C. Pinson, Jr Mary Thompson Loman Wiley Paul Whitman Leonard Britt Geo. Lewis Frank Wortman Theo Garrison Louie Heick Mrs. Condencer Tennessee

Chavez urges base setup for army air unit in Albuquerque

Senator Dennis Chavez returning from a tour of military air centers said he would push for an army air unit in Albuquerque. He noted strong national defense overall but weak anti aircraft units and argued the city would be an ideal site for an army supply depot or air school.

Albuquerque N. M Dennis Chavez New Mexico Congressional Committee Kansas Chavez Denver United States

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