Controversy Over State Groundwater Regulation
Test Case- Continued From Page One discusses the 1931 statute granting the state power to regulate underground water withdrawal. Proponents argue the authority prevents aquifer depletion, high pumping costs, and saline intrusion, while challengers claim landowners cannot be barred from developing subsurface resources absent deed reservations. The law once sparked farmer opposition but has grown less controversial in recent years.
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Fecos
Marriage License for Leroy Peveler and Marian Bess
Leroy Peveler and Marian Bess, both residents of Tatum, obtained a marriage license as listed in local records.
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Leroy Peveler
Marian Bess
Tatum
Survivors disembark from scuttled liner Columbus at Tompkinsville
U S cruiser Tuscaloosa arrived at Staten Island to land 579 Columbus survivors who faced distress status under U S law and will have 60 days to depart the country. Ellis Island prepared for 600. In El Paso Frank Morgan and family injured in car crash in Deming hospital. Morgan skinned and bruised, wife leg broken, son 25 bruised. Roosevelt accepts F F Hill resignation. A G Black to succeed as Farm Credit Administration governor.
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U. S
Tuscaloosa
Tompkinsville
Staten Island
Columbus
United States
Ellis Island
EL Paso
Tex
Frank Morgan
Cambray
N. M
Tne
Deming Hospital
Morgan
Washington
Roosevelt
F. F. Hill
Farm Credit Administration
A. G. Black
Agriculture Department
Labor unions join in bid to expand unemployment benefits
Washington December 20 The American Federation of Labor joined the CIO in a campaign to enlarge unemployment compensation benefits for workers facing involuntary idleness through the unemployment system.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
CIO Today
Royal sisters return for Christmas with king and queen
London reports Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose flew from Scotland to join King George VI and Queen Elizabeth for Christmas at Buckingham Palace. Berlin states Hitler left the capital to spend the holiday at Berchtesgaden near Munich in snowy Bavaria.
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London
Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Scotland
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Munich
Governor James Likely to Seek Republican Nomination
The Evening Ledger reports Governor James is a presidential candidate and will announce his run for the Republican nomination likely around mid February.
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Philadelphia
The
Evening Ledger
James
Pacific Mexico firm may cease ops over mounting costs
Nogales Arizona December 20 Walter Douglas head of the Southern Pacific Company of Mexico warned that unless mounting costs are curtailed the 65 million dollar concern may cease operations.
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Nogales
Ariz
Walter Douglas
Southern Pacific Company of Mexico
Christmas Gifts at Art Gift Shop on Fourth Street
Local shop advertises unique gift ideas for the holiday season. Art Gift Shop at 107 West Fourth Street promotes a selection of distinct presents for Christmas shoppers.
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4Th St
For Sale and Rent Misc Classifieds
Too Late To Classify For Sale PIANO Dresser Dining table Other household goods 1201 North Delaware 12-2013c For Rent Two cabins two room apartment three room apartment furnished 801 No Main 12-2015c TRUCK TIRES New 34x7 6.50x20 32x6 Reduced 40 Pct Firestone Auto Supply Co 12-20138c Used Boys Bicycle 28 inch As condition Sacrifice Sears Roebuck 12-2013c Wanted Second Hand Cash Register and grocery scales Wilkin s Grocery 501 South Main St 12-2016x Help Wanted Experienced office girl Must be efficient in all departments of cashier work as well as being AI secretary and stenographer Write Box 999 care of Record 12-2016c Six room house located at 1313 North Penn also a six room house at 100 S Penn Both furnished and modern See Roy Norton 12-2016c
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North Penn
S. Penn
Roy Norton
For Rent at La Salle Courts Small Modern Apartments
FOR RENT. Gas lights water free. $17.50 monthly. Contact LA SALLE COURTS at 2300 N Main or phone 8961 for details on available small modern apartments.
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LA Salle Courts
N. Main
Dr T E Boggs Optometrist Ad at Main Street
Practicing graduate optometrist offers eye exams and glasses fitted at 309 North Main Street. Lenses ground in own laboratory by expert technicians. Broken lenses immediately duplicated. Phone 21 for appointment.
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T. E. Boggs
N. Main St
Finnish Front Claims Massive Soviet Losses In Karelia
Finnish officials say the Red Army’s big attack on the Karelian Isthmus destroyed scores of tanks and downed more than 20 planes with hundreds of aircraft involved. Salla armored cars and a cannon were captured. Koska bombing failed, and alarms sounded at several cities amid bombardment reports. Nearby, the Tuscaloosa was reported off Ambrose Light with 579 Columbus survivors awaiting weather clearance. In Washington, the coal division ordered 11 field offices closed by January 31, sparking staff cuts and $180,000 annual savings.
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Red Army
Karelian
Salla
Arctic Circle
Onehkhoska
New York
Tuscaloosa
Columbus
Ambrose
New York Harbor
Washington
Sec
Howard A. Gray
Get 30 days for liquor violation
Henry Lewis was sentenced to 30 days in jail after pleading guilty before Pat O'Neill Jr to selling liquor during hours prohibited by law. The case documents a conviction for unlawful liquor sales under restricted hours.
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Henry Lewis
Pat O'Neill
Jr P
Ned Relvelle to Build New Home for McNutt Delegates
Frank M. McHale, chairman of the McNutt Democratic 1940 nomination drive, said delegates favorable to McNutt will be sought immediately after the holidays. A building permit was issued to Ned Revelle for a $4,000 frame stucco house at 45 Riverside. Other permits covered repairs for Major Saunders and Phillip Osuna.
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Mecenutt
Indianapolis
Frank M. McHale
Paul V. McNutt
McNutt
New Revelle
Riverside
Major Saunders
Phillip Osuna
North Washington
Public Works budget cuts proposed for 1940
Federal Works administrator John M. Carmody after a White House briefing said the Public Works Administration budget for the year beginning July 1, 1940 would be under four million dollars, well below the current year’s 316 million appropriation.
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Washington
John M. Carmody
Federal Works
Roosevelt
Public Works Administration
Southern Pacific reports higher November income
Southern Pacific Co. announced November net operating income before fixed charges and other income of 2,637,794 dollars, up from 2,084,331 a year earlier. Gross income rose to 18,893,195 dollars from 17,486,357 dollars.
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Ss. P
New York
Southern Pacific Co
Silver price up boosts fears for world currencies
Fear among business men in India for the safety of world currencies sent imported bar silver another notch higher today. Handy Harm bullion dealers announced an advance of 1 cent an ounce to 36 1/8 cents for the foreign metal produced in such volume in the United States and treasured highly by Indian princes.
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New York
India
Handy & Harm
United States
Philippine flood toll feared in Isabela and Cagayan
Heavy loss of life predicted as Ca gayan river floods Isabela and Cagayan provinces. Torrential rains from a typhoon cause widespread destruction of rice and tobacco crops, leaving hundreds homeless and livestock losses reported.
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Philippines
Manila
Isabela
Cagayan
Chief of Forest Service Silcox Dies at 56
F A Silcox, 56, chief of the Forest Service, died at his home in Alexandria Virginia after nearly a week of serious illness from heart disease. He had led the agency and faced forest policy challenges during his tenure.
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Forest Service
Silcox
Washington
F. A. Silcox
The
Alexandria
A White Christmas at First Methodist Church
A White Christmas program will be presented tonight at 8 o'clock at the First Methodist Church. All departments of the church school will present gifts for the city's needy on Christmas Day. The Christmas story is read by Mrs. Finch White. choir presents song and music. Program written by Dr. Thomas W. Brabham.
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First Methodist Church
Church School
Finch White
Thomas W. Brabham
Drunkenness Fines and Sentences in Police Court
In police court Alex Lambert was fined for drunkenness. R. E. Stuberfield received a 30 day sentence for drunkenness and pan handling.
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Alex Lambert
Sigh
R. E. Stuberfield
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