Flood fears mount as Montrose residents evacuate
In Los Angeles area a wall of flood water roared from the Sierra Madre mountains threatening Montrose and La Crescenta as residents fled. officials ordered more than 300 to evacuate to safety amid heavy rain and a history of fatal New Years Day floods.
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Montrose
Canyon
Los Angeles
Montrose-Lacrescenta
Sierra Madre Mountains
Pickens Canyon
California
Cal
Montrose-La Crescenta
J. R. Mimi
Reborn GOP urged as warning echoes across nation
Western independents Senators Borah and Nye told eastern Republicans a full party rebuild is needed to end a history of private money influence. Nye urged a split from past lines and Borah called for liberal revolt to regain party machinery nationwide.
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William KE. Borah
Idaho
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Republican Party
Nye
Borah
Roswell Coyotes Host Dexter In Season Opener Basketball
Roswell high school Coyotes open their basketball season against Dexter with a 7 o clock preliminary and 7 30 main game. The town backs the team with high hopes for a close, hard fought contest and plenty of thrills tonight.
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Roswell
Wanted Candidates For Justice Of The Peace And Constable
County Clerk D P Greiner noted few filings for J P and constable in previcts one and two. He suggested a want ad in The Record to spark entrants, with only five J P and twelve constable nominees so far. Filing deadline ends December 31 and Kirk Johnson and Perry Bean have boosted interest in these offices.
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D. P. Greiner
Justice of the Peace
Previcts
J. P
Constable
D. P
Kirk Johnson
Perry Bean
Christmas Candy Offer Open For The Record
The Daily Record announces a Christmas Candy offer for subscriptions paid in advance. Local subscribers pay $6.00 per year for a 2 1/2 pound box from John R. St. John. Out-of-state rate is $8.00. Deadline is 6 PM Monday December 24.
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The
Daily Record
John R. St. John
Five arrested in uptown raid tied to kidnaping case
Philadelphia police seized four men and a woman in an uptown house raid last night. Among the arrested are Charles Zeid linked to a Camden detective killing, and Frank R. Wiley once from Eastern Penitentiary. officers say the operation uncovered a large underworld arsenal, with some items traced to a Norristown National Guard raid. Beatrice Wilkinson, also known as Walker, is Zeid’s companion. her three young daughters were placed with a police matron.
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New York
Grace Bull
William King
Albert H. Fish
King
Fish
Budd
China
East Irvington
Philadelphia
William Weiss
Charles Zeid
William Feitz
Camden, N. J
National Guard
Norristown
Frank R. Wiley
Eastern Penitentiary
Harry Seidel
George Barrett
Beatrice Wilkinson
Walker
Zeid
Ten Thousand Dollar Bank Robbery Strikes Ohio Bank
In Toledo Ohio three robbers escaped with more than ten thousand dollars after holding up two Woodville State Savings Bank employees. They entered via a basement window and waited behind a partition before cashier F W Keil arrived to open the vault. Emch was also forced into the vault and both were locked inside until Alma Soldan arrived and opened the vault door.
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Toledo, O
Woodville, CO
Here
F. W. Keil
Keil
A. M. Emch
Emch
Kei
Cotton Growers Vote Today on Bankhead Act
Washington, Dec 14 AP Cotton farmers in 16 states vote today on extending the Bankhead compulsory cotton control act into 1935. About two million growers face a two thirds yes vote to keep the plan that taxes cotton sold above 10.4 million bales. Officials say the ballot also signals attitudes toward future crop controls and may influence broader farm policy.
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Washington
Southland
America
Agriculture Adjustment Administration
United States
Wallace
Kiwanis to Give Baskets to Needy This Christmas
Kiwanis club partners with The Salvation Army to deliver complete Christmas baskets to every needy family. Lake J. Frazier notes the effort continues a 30 year tradition. Call Captain King at 756 to nominate a family or reserve a basket. A Kiwanis committee and Captain King review cases and coordinate distribution.
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Kiwanis Club
Salvation Army
Lake J. Frazier
Kiwanis
Captain King
Elks Charity Ball Opens Two-Night Jubilee
The Elks annual charity ball opens tonight for a two night stand. Proceeds go to Elks charity work said to be greater than ever. Two dance orchestras and many side shows promise an evening of real fun, with surprise acts and value for attendees.
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Elks
The
Quakes Disturb Honduras Reported By Copan Governor
Honduras dispatches feared events as Mount Erapuca rises as an active volcano and quakes terrorize Copan Province. Governor Santarosa warns of ongoing earthquakes for twelve days, triggering panic in Copan City and surrounding areas. He requests a technical commission to avert a disaster. Elsewhere, floods follow a week of heavy rain.
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Teguciagalpa
Honduras
Erapuca
Copantl
Stantarosa
Copan
Santarosa
la Bufa
el Carmencito
Co Agent Applicants to be Considered in Roswell
E. C. Hollinger assistant state director of extension will meet the county commissioners at ten o clock tomorrow to consider applications for county extension agent. The post is vacant after J. R. Thomas left to become assistant state director of rural rehabilitation in Santa Fe.
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E. C. Hollinger
Roswell
Board of
County Commissioners
J. R. Thomas
Santa Fe
Steamer Usworth In Distress In North Atlantic
Mac Kay radio reported the steamer Usworth in distress in mid Atlantic after issuing a plea to be assisted as heavy seas prevented lines from being boarded. The Belgian liner Jean Jadot and Cunard liner Ascania reached the ship but could not help due to rough seas.
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New York
MacKay Radio
Black Gull
Usworth
North Atlantic
Jean Jadot
Cunard
Ascania
Mid- Atlantic
Census expert predicts U.S. population peak near 1940
Willard C. Smith of the Census Bureau warns that if trends continue the U.S. population may reach a peak around 1940 and then decline. He cites deserted farm homes and falling enrollment in lower grades as early signs of population losses.
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Washington
Willard C. Smith
Census Bureau
United States
Florida racetrack horse total tops prior records
Miami reports more than 600 horses stabled at Tropical Park as the winter season opens with a 28 day meet. The influx, plus additional horses expected from Hialeah Park, surpasses any previous Florida stable count, signaling a larger field than ever before in the state.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Tropical Park
Hialeah Park
Van
Rotary Arranges For Christmas Aid In Roswell
The Rotary club organized Christmas aid for needy children in Roswell. Plans mirror last year with distribution through the city nurse and the relief office. Earl Patterson led the effort and arranged talks by Violet Smith the city nurse and Maude Kemp of the federal relief office. Will Lawrence announced prizes for best Christmas decorations and outlined the plan.
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Rotary Club
Roswell
Earl Patterson
Violet Smith
Maude Kemp
Federal
Rotarians
Will Lawrence
No Charges Yet Filed Against Truck Driver
Lordsburg New Mexico December 14 AP assistant district attorney L P McHalffery said he is delaying filing charges against W A Floyd the truck driver in an auto accident west of here Tuesday that killed two women until a witness returns or testifies from Dallas Texas
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Ramon Carmona
Abel Duran
Roswell
Amarillo
John C. Peck
Texas
Carmona
New Mexico
Duran
Lordsburg
N. M
L. P. McHalffery
W. A. Floyd
Here
Dallas
Banker Drexel Dies
Anthony J. Drexel Sr a banker of Paris and Philadelphia died at the Ambassador Hotel today in New York.
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New York
Anthony J. Drexel
Paris
Philadelphia
Ambassador Hotel
UNM Representatives Attend Border Meet in Tempe
Four University of New Mexico officials attended the winter border conference in Tempe Arizona after traveling ten days. Dean S P Nannifiga chairman of the athletic council director of athletics Gwinn Henry head football coach Maurice Mou assistant football coach and Tom Popejoy faculty athletic director joined the session. Popejoy will arrange next year football dates and finalize this year's conference basketball plans. Possible NM Lobos Texas Fe... football matchup for next season to be decided at the gathering.
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Albuquerque
N. M
University of New Mexico
Border Conference
Tempe
Ariz
Dean S. P. Nannifiga
University Athletic Council
Gwinn Henry
New Mexico Lobos
Texas Fed
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Oklo
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American Legion
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Senate Munitions Committee
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War Industries Board
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