NRA Blue Eagle Will Fly Past December Thirty One
Washington reports the Blue Eagle emblem of cooperation will continue after December 31 amid remaining coded industries and pending groups. Officials say the emblem still has real value despite chiseling and cite cases of wage recovery and pledges to pay back wages to workers, while noting plans for a later decision on continuance are not yet clear.
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Associated Press
Washington
NRA
Blue Eagle
Downtown Robberies Across Three Businesses Last Night
Three downtown establishments were broken into and robbed. Pecos Valley Lumber Co. at 200 South Main lost $32.25 from a cash register. Continental Oil at 2nd and Richardson had $9.71 stolen with checks left. Parker's Jay-Walker Cleaners at 116 South Main reported four suits missing. Entrances used skeleton keys or pried window moulding. Sheriff’s office investigating with no arrests by press time.
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South Main
Continental Oil Company
2Nd and Richardson
Parker's
Jay-Walker Cleaners
Sheriff's Office
Government Buys Domestic Gold Amid Price Rise Plan
Washington reports new domestic gold purchases push expenditures past 50 million dollars with about 15 million to domestic mining. rest directed to foreign markets to boost commodity prices under President Roosevelt. Dollar and pound values shift amid foreign operations. Santa Fe schools discuss 20 mill levy limit and funding shifts as Gov. Hockenhull and state board seek new revenue ahead of likely legislature session.
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White House
RFC
Roosevelt
London
Santa Fe
State Board of Education
A. W. Hockenhull
Lindberghs Reach Miami On Homeward Run
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh arrived in Miami Florida at 106 pm standard time completing a five month aerial odyssey The HYDROMONOPLANE landed on the waters of the International Airport Base after a 990 mile flight from Santo Domingo Dominican Republic in six hours and 33 minutes A cheer rose from the crowd (Continued on page 6).
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Charles A. Lindy
Lindbergh
International
An Pedro
Dominican Republic
Silver debate and hill gold rush weigh on West
In a posturing speech the speaker mocks debt talks with France and notes political partisanship as Democrats push while Republicans hold. He jokes about Jesse Jones offering gold prices and urges silver as money, warning the West may rise with a mining boom if silver gains prominence.
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Phoenix
Aziz
Roscoe Turner
France
Jesse Jones
West
Dancer claims she killed California dentist in 1920s
Pasadena reports a woman, Yvonne Howard of Inglewood, screamed she killed Dr. Leonard Siever, a prominent Pasadena dentist and art patron, then recanted. Police pursued motives behind Siever’s death as investigators hold the lead on Siever’s alleged double cross claim.
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Leonard Siever
Yvonne Howard
Inglewood
Calif
Siever
Dr. Siever
Thomas Collings
South
San Francisco
The
Chronicle
Muriel Hansen
Bottomless Lakes State Park Name Favored by Roswell Chamber
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce urges Governor Hockenhull to name the new state park Bottomless Lakes State Park. They argue this choice preserves advertising value and aligns with local sentiment, noting previous Blue Lakes and Bottomless Lakes as preferred options.
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Roswell
A. W. _ Hockenhull
A. W
Blue Lakes State Park
Bottomless Lakes State Park
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Claude Simpson
War Veterans of New Mexico Meet in Albuquerque
Four hundred ex service men from all 31 counties gather in Albuquerque for the New Mexico War Veterans Council annual convention. Maj. Herman G. Baca chairs. Topics include strengthening the council and advocating changes to veterans compensation under the economy bill. Senator Bronson M. Cutting and Gov. A. W. Hockenhull to speak. The last meeting was in April with attendees from 72 towns.
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N. M
New Mexico War Veterans Council
Bronson M. Cutting
A. W. Hockenhull
Herman G. Baca
Santa Fe
Senator Cutting
Conference Monday on State Magazine in Santa Fe
Governor Hockenhull will host a Monday conference in Santa Fe to discuss reorganizing the state magazine New Mexico. One plan envisions a separate department for the magazine, potentially linked to a proposed State Chamber of Commerce, with the aim of keeping the publication on a paying basis rather than suspending it.
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Santa Fe
Hockenhull
New Mexico
State Chamber of Commerce
Roswell Cleaner Burn Incident Leaves Owner With Burns
Trout, proprietor of Roswell Dry Cleaners at 122 East Fourth, sustained superficial burns to both arms below the elbows and the right leg from the ankle to the hip when gasoline ignited while he cleaned a garment in a gasoline bath. His father in law R L Mulkey escaped through a rear window as flames filled the room. Firemen found the blaze extinguished upon arrival and Trout was taken to the hospital where he rested comfortably later today.
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JO FP. Trout
Roswell
Trout
Knights Templar Christmas Service at Masonic Temple
Knights Templar obligatory Christmas morning service to be held at the Masonic Temple at 9 30 A M All Knight Templars are requested to attend this service.
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Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
Staying Open 2 Saturdays Afternoons Roswell Post Office
To handle the Christmas rush the Roswell post office will stay open this afternoon and next Saturday afternoon. The registry and money order windows close, but stamp and general delivery windows stay open until 5 30 and carrier deliveries occur this and next Saturday afternoons. Priority: mail to northbound train must go out by noon. An addition to the workroom expands Christmas mail handling on site.
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Roswell
Post Office Department
Postoffice
Roswell Man Buys Carlsbad Sweet Shop
C. G. Scott of Roswell purchases controlling interest in the Sweet Shop of Carlsbad through Tweedy and Swerrett. He will move his home and business, remodel the shop, and reopen next Wednesday as the Anheuser Busch distributor for eastern New Mexico.
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C. G. Scott
Roswell
Carlsbad
Tweedy and sWherrett
Record Candy Offer Open for Christmas
The Daily Record presents a Christmas Candy offer. Local subscribers paying $6 a year in advance receive a 212 pound box of fine chocolate candy from John R. St. John, same candy as last year. Out-of-state rate is $8 per year, offer ends at 6 PM on Saturday, Dec. 23.
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The
Daily Record
John R. St. John
Bowden challenges school regents in New Mexico
Former New Mexico State Teachers College president Dr. A O Bowden in a telegram to an Albuquerque paper challenged the college board of regents to press charges if they had conclusive evidence of mismanagement. He named board member Dominic Rolle and insisted charges, not insinuations, be filed if wrongdoing is proven.
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Albuquerque
A. O. Bowden
New Mexico State Teachers College Today
Regenue
Bowden
H C. Graham
Graham
Board of Regents
Dr. Bowden
Dominic Rolle
Rolle
New Mexico
Rollearti
State heads favor special legislature session
Santa Fe officials at a dinner with Gov A W Hoeckenhull voiced broad support for a special legislative session. They discussed the need for a call but did not pin down any specific industries. The group favored a special session and unanimously opposed a general sales tax while considering highway debentures and related relief.
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Santa Fe
A. W. Hoeckenhull
Power Crime Ring Terrorizes Chicago Police Slaying At Broad Daylight
Chicago police reported a powerful crime ring operating in the city with two major crimes under investigation. One involved the brutal slaying of a police officer who confronted a desperado at close range. The other crime occurred in broad daylight, adding to the sense of threat across the midwest city.
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Chicago
Black Man Freed by Jury Murdered by Mob Near Columbia
In Columbia Tennessee on December 16 a 20 year old Black man released after a grand jury declined to indict him for an alleged assault on a girl was found dead, hanged from a tree limb with bullet marks. Sheriff Claude Godwin said the body lay at Glendale forks after an anonymous tip. The victim had been taken to Nashville for safekeeping.
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Here
Cold Cheek
Claude Godwine
Glendale
Godwin
Cheek
Nashville
Governor Has Not Settled Gallup Course
Gov. A W Hockenhull said he has not determined his Gallup course yet but expects to decide by Monday. He will be in Albuquerque this afternoon and tonight and will address the veterans council there by invitation of the council.
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Santa Fe
A. W. Hockenhull
Albuquerque
Veterans Council
State liquor board revenue report for Santa Fe
The State liquor board reports total revenue of 13 138 72 to date, representing half of license fees. Import permit funds do not contribute to state revenue, and the remainder of fees is allocated elsewhere.
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Santa Fe
State Liquor Board
Irial
Goez
Havana arrests reflect Cuban hiring law dispute
In Havana, 100 Spaniards were jailed amid accusations of conspiring against a rule requiring fifty percent Cuban hires. The move surfaces during labor policy tensions as foreign workers face restrictions. The report notes government actions and regional responses impacting employment.
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Associated Press
Havana
Priest jailed in Cologne for swastika insult ruling
In Cologne Germany a Catholic priest received a three year prison sentence after telling parishioners not to display the Nazi swastika. The court deemed the act an insult to the emblem and imposed the punishment amid a landmark case on remembrance and free speech.
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Cologne
Germany
Roswell Man Held on Embezzlement Charge
Curry county authorities hold Dick Collins of Roswell on embezzlement of an automobile belonging to Nick Pardue of Ft Sumner. He was arrested Tuesday in Carlsbad and taken to Clovis. He pleaded not guilty.
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Clovis
Curry County
Dick Collins
Roswell
Nick Pardue
Ft. Sumner
Carlsbad
Ellen T. Marshall Scorched. 18 Crew Still Missing
The Danish steamer Lars Kruse rescued eight of 26 crew members from the burning schooner Ellen T. Marshall 109 miles southeast of Cape Sable. The American craft sent lifeboats into eight hours of peril as the vessel burned. one lifeboat with four men was saved at 2 a. m. and four more at 7 a. m. The Ellen T. Marshall continued the search amid the hazy daylight.
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N. B
Lars Kruse
Ellen T. Marshall
Department of Marine
Cape Sable
Nova Scotia
O'Ryan to Head New York Police Commissioner
New York, Dec. 16 AP Major General John J. O'Ryan named police commissioner by Mayor elect Fiorello La Guardia. The incoming mayor will also elevate Fire Chief John J. McElligott to fire commissioner, stressing active firefighting leadership.
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New York
John J. O’ryan
Fiorello la Guardia
John J. McElligott
la Guardia
O’ryan
Communists Claim Heavy Casualties in Chinese Clash
In Nanchang, China, Chiang Kai-shek government troops reported the slaughter of three thousand Kiangsi communists and the capture of ten thousand more, signaling a severe crackdown amid ongoing civil conflict.
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China
Chiang Kai-shek
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