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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1941

Page

8

German Losses (Continued From Page One)

A roundup of wartime losses reports British, American, Dutch forces sinking Axis ships across the Mediterranean and North Africa. German and Italian data show mixed results with several ships confirmed sunk, and Allied torpedo strikes affecting transports and supply vessels near Candia and in far eastern waters.

Black Sea Germany Italy Berlin Rome Mediterranean Libya Candia Crete

Navy Expansion and Army Size Shaped by Facilities

Legislators anticipated army strength to hinge on equipment, housing, and training facilities while Senate Naval Affairs Chair Walsh predicted the navy roster would double rapidly to man ships under the two ocean fleet program. The construction plan requires about 8.413 billion dollars in further appropriations beyond already approved funds.

Walsh D-Mess Senate Naval Affairs Committee Navy

Texas ranks sixth in population in 1910 figures

Washington reports Texas sixth in population and fourth in army enrollment in June. New York, Pennsylvania and Illinois lead in soldiers, while New Mexico ranks 42nd in population and 43rd in soldiers with 5,718. Notice invites readers to visit a Christ mas tree grove at Tuggie Gardens East 2nd.

Washington Texas United States Lone Star New York Pennsylvania Illinois New Mexico Christ Mas Tree Grove Tuggie Gardens East

Governor Urges Road Safety To All New Mexico Motorists

Governor Miles appealed to motorists to join a statewide highway safety drive noting most fatal crashes involve drivers who think they are safe. He cited national safety data and a 1941 ten month rise of 9 deaths, up 23 percent from 1940, in New Mexico automobile accidents.

Santa FE N. M Miles New Mexico National Safety Council

Andersons Gardens For Rent Four Room Furnished House

Wanted: Leaving for coast Sunday. Want driver. Phone 592W. 12-15t3c. For Rent: NEN 4 room furnished-house at 008 W. Deming. 12-15t3x.

W. Deming Coast

U.S. Attacks and Navy Losses Amid Pacific Crisis

Navy leader Knox described a largely intact Pacific fleet at sea after a surprise Japanese attack. He confirmed battleships and submarines in play, noted the Oklahoma’s capsize but possible repair, and said a formal Roosevelt inquiry would occur without command changes. Futures data followed in New York with cotton prices rising and middling spot at 17.99.

Oglala Oklahoma Knox United States Roosevelt

New York Stock Closing Prices Dec 15 Amid Mixed Session

A listing of diverse equities with nightly close readings shows AmAir, Goody, AmCan, Greyhound, AmLoco and other major firms posting varied fractional gains and losses. The roundup reflects a broad market snapshot across airlines, steel, radios, autos, oils, and utilities with no single headline mover.

Wall Street Gains Mixed as Stocks Close Higher

Wall Street today showed a mixed close with steely and aircraft shares leading gains up to about two points while motor, rubber, and mail order stocks lagged. Transfers totaled 1,162,300 shares with notable movers including U S Steel Bethlehem Great Northern Santa Fe and Boeing. General Motors and Chrysler hit new year’s lows while others like U S Rubber Goodyear and Eastman Kodak fell. Bonds remained steady and commodities uneven with treasury quotes and home loan 2 1/2s noted.

Wall Street New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Great Northern Santa Fe Southern Pacific Boeing United Aircraft Douglas Aircraft Sperry American Smelting Phelps Dodge Westinghouse Dow Chemical Union Carbide Johns-Manville Socony-Vacuum Fajardo Sugar South Porto Rico General Motors Chrysler U. S. Rubber Goodyear Goodrich Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward Standard Oil Eastman Kodak American Can

Guardsmen Sent To Alamogordo Dam Duty

Captain L M Prager commands 15 guardsmen from the local State Guard unit as they depart Sunday for Alamogordo Dam north of Fort Sumner to be relieved within five days by an Army detachment. Roswell guardsmen relieve Clovis guardsmen. Christmas gifts offer crocheted bedspreads and embroidered linens at Art Gift Shop 107 W Fourth.

L. M. Prager Alamogordo Dam Fort Sumner Roswell Clovis W. Fourth

Market Report Kansas City Live Stock Prices Dec 15

Kansas City market notes show hogs salable 3 600, prices mostly up to 11 05, sows 9 85 10 25, stock pigs 10 85 down. Cattle salable 17 000, calves 2 390, killing classes active strong to 25 higher, stockers and feeders strong to 25 higher, best stock calves 13 00, light weights 13 10, heavy heifers 13 00, feeder steers 10 50 11 75, cows steady. Sheep 5 500, undertone firm, good to choice fed lambs above 12 35.

Kansas City USDA

Chicago Grain Prices Dated and Widespread Wool Market Report

In Chicago on December 15 prices show Dec and May wheat futures with fractional gains and adjustments. Across Boston, a robust demand for spot foreign wools emerges as Australian wool prices rise four to six cents per pound, scoured, due to higher war risk costs, while domestic wool sales stay small and urgent.

Boston USDA

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