Byrd Leads Flight Over Ross Sea Ice Uncertainty
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd reports near open water over the Ross Sea after a surprise seaplane flight from his flagship. He found no heavy ice pack and said open sea may extend toward the continental limits explored in 1929 1930. Byrd expects to proceed by ship until ice forms, then continue by plane to Little America for further explorations.
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Byrd
Antarctica
Mackay Radio
Ross Sea
Richard E. Byrd
Little America
Student at State College Is Shot
Roy Gunter a New Mexico State College student and son of Dr and Mrs Roy Gunter of Walla Walla Washington was accidentally shot in the leg yesterday at Glenwood New Mexico while en route to Reserve to spend the holidays with friends His condition was not regarded as serious Details of the shooting were not known here.
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State College
Silver City
N. M
Roy Gunter
New Mexico State College
Walla Walla
Wash
Glenwood
N.M
Reserve
Roswell Sees Holiday School Program Reported by Teacher
Hattie Singer a teacher at Eilkins school visited Roswell and praised a fine Christmas program yesterday. Jim Dooley of Elkins also appeared in town today.
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Hattie Singer
Eilkins
Roswell
Jim Dooley
Elkins
Roswell Christmas relief drives reach local families in need
Roswell groups and individuals unite to deliver food clothing and toys to needy families. The Salvation Army will supply baskets for 100 to 110 families delivered by Kiwanis on Christmas morning. Veterans baskets go to 30 families via the American Legion Auxiliary D A V and VFW. Rotary Lions Junior Woman's Club and others aid with clothing toys and funds.
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Roswell
Salvation Army
J. M. King
Kiwanis Club
Salvation Army Home League
The
American Legion
the Legion Auxiliary
V. F W
Rotary Club
Ella Yeager
Lions Club
Junior Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
Duke City Bank Case Before New Mexico Supreme Court
In Santa Fe the state supreme court considered a writ of prohibition to halt Judge M A Otero from continuing orders in the first judicial district over the first savings bank and trust company of Albuquerque. Testimony and briefs were heard as the state intervened to have John Bingham named receiver.
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Santa Fe
First Savings Bank and Trust Company of
Albuquerque
State Supreme Court
M. A. Otero
First Judicial District
Milton J. Helmick
Second Judicial District
Helmick
John Bingham
Otero
Bingham
Sheep Sanitary Board May Get Federal Funds
Washington reports that New Mexico sheep sanitary board seeks federal aid to eliminate sheep ticks. Civil works funds from the Bureau of Animal Industry may be reallocated, with Senator Cutting's office advised. An increased allotment could enable broader aid to sheepmen beyond scabies eradication.
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Washington
Sheep Sanitary Board of New Mexico
Bureau of Animal Industry
Senator Cutting
Bureau
Cuban Army Officers Freed Under Parole
Havana December 23 AP The court of audiences ordered the immediate release on parole of 404 former Cuban army officers who had been under arrest since the Hotel National clash with the Gran San Martin government. They will remain at liberty until trials date to be announced.
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Havana
Hotel National
Gran San Martin
Boy Scout scribes to meet Tuesday in Roswell
The scribes of all Boy Scout troops in Roswell will meet at the Boy Scout office in the courthouse next Tuesday afternoon at 3 30. Plans will be made for writing up troop meetings for the press for the coming year. Representatives of the Roswell newspapers have been asked to be present.
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Boy Scout
Roswell
Boy Scout Office
Hayes Sends Christmas Cheer to Disabled Veterans
Chicago, Dec 23 AP Edward A. Hayes National Commander of the American Legion issued a Christmas message to disabled World War veterans in hospitals nationwide. He pledged Legion efforts through 1934 for their happiness and urged perseverance, saying burdens honor patriotism and citizenship. Hayes voiced the appeal over a radio network reaching government hospitals.
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Chicago
Edward A. Hayes
American Legion
Legion
Hayes
America
Sheep ranges in western states in poor condition
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics finds western ranges in poor shape including western Colorado northeastern New Mexico and the Edwards Plateau Texas. If winter is severe much supplemental feeding will be necessary on many ranges as reported.
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Washington
Colorado
New Mexico
Edwards Plateau
Texas
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
Henry Seligman Dies of Heart Attack at 76
New York reports Henry Seligman of the banking firm J and W Seligman and Company died today of a heart attack at age 76. The influential financier and member of the prominent banking family passed away in New York.
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New York
Henry Seligman
J. and W. Seligman and Company
Fine Weather for Christmas in United States
Weather forecasts predict mild to warm conditions in the South and West with sun in Colorado and New Mexico, occasional snow in Wyoming and Montana, and cooler, unsettled weather along the Pacific Coast. Chicago area expected clear and cold, Wisconsin and Michigan to see snow in the north, with colder conditions near the Cascades and Nevada. Santa Claus may swap fur for lighter attire in Gulf Coast states as a mix of cold and mild air continues.
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Colorado
New Mexico
Wyoming
Montana
Santa Claus
Pacific Coast
Weather Bureau
California
Cascade Mountains
Washington
Oregon
Nevada
Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Gulf Coast
New Section of Oil Code Approved Today
Washington December 23 AP Roosevelt approves a new oil code section to end unfair drilling practices. It bans secret agreements rebates and discounts and requires cash wage payments and representation for drillers on sub committees. Minor labor changes keep a 36 hour week with a 48 hour cap if the average stays 36 hours over 26 weeks.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ickes
Wade
Planning and Coordination Committee
Farmers in drought areas may get wheat from relief admin
Washington reports that farmers in drought areas of Colorado New Mexico Texas and six other states may obtain wheat to feed their stock from the Federal Relief Administration if they desire.
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Washington
Colorado
New Mexico
Texas
Federal Relief Administration
New Mexico Supervisors Named for National Business Census
Washington reports the state supervisors for the coming national business census include New Mexico officials Jackson Agee of Albuquerque and A F Chavez of Las Vegas along with the state supervisors.
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N. M. Supervisors OF Business Census
Washington
New Mexico
Jackson Agee
Albuquerque
A. F. Chavez
Las Vegas
Flood Waters Challenge Pacific Northwest Regions
Seattle reports historic floods driven by storms across northern Idaho, Washington, and Oregon. At least 12 deaths and thousands homeless as 5,900 plus residents lose homes. heavy rainfall, cloudbursts and high tides set all-time records. Transportation halted with trains from Seattle to Portland suspended.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific Northwest
William Greenwood
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Portland
Tacoma
Eddy County Cotton Growers to Receive $180340 Payout
Eddy County New Mexico farmers, 220 growers, will receive $180 340 from the option plan. W A Wunsch, county agricultural agent, has 9017 bales at $20 each, with checks mailed from Washington for cotton acreage retired under the plan.
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Artesia
N. M
Eddy County
Santa Claus
W. A. Wunsch
Washington
Cattle Shipments Reported From Lordsburg N M
Cattle shipments from Lordsburg New Mexico this week totaled 518 steel calves 144 yearlings and a few pickups with prices quoted at four cents per pound F O B.
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Lordsburg
N. M
New Mexico Properties Get New General Manager
D C Jacklin of New York and president of Nevada Consolidated Copper Corp. announced that effective January 1 R B Tenpest will become general manager of the corporation's properties in New Mexico.
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BIG Cooper CO
Silver City
N. M
D. C. Jacklin
New York
Nevada Consolidated Copper Corporation
R. B. Tenpest
New Mexico
Morning and Evening Services at Local Church
A morning prayer service begins at seven o clock with an open air Sunday school on North Hill at 945. Holiness meeting at eleven, sermon The Essentials of Holiness. Company meeting at 230. Bible classes for all ages. The First Christmas lesson from Luke 1 26 36 11 8 20. Corps cadet class after the company meeting. Bible study for young people at 345. Young People's region opens at 615 with Love's Gift. Open air meeting at 715 on Second and Main. Salvation meeting also at 715 The Captain's message The Unspeakable Gift. All are welcome.
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North Hill
Salvation
Lions Club to Bring Joy to 10 Poor Children
Roswell Lions Club with Boy Scouts plans Christmas morning toy distributions to 673 local children and 68 county children, totaling 741, funded by community donations. Toys stored at 119 West Third St will be tagged with recipient names and addresses for easy delivery starting 7:45 a.m. on Christmas Day.
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Roswell
Santa Claus
Lions Club
Boy Scouts
Roswell Lions Club
Lions
John D. Mayhew
C. M. Biffert
George Miller
Mayhew
Lions and Boy Scouts
West Third St
Bahringer Services Held Yesterday
Funeral services for H. M. Bahringer were conducted yesterday afternoon at Schulers Funeral Home with Rev. D B Titus of the First Christian Church presiding. Mrs. R D Jones sang, Catherine Pearce on piano, pallbearers named, burial at South Park.
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H. M. Bahringer
Schulers
D. B. Titus
First Christian Church
R. D. Jones
Catherine Pearce
Mac W. Taylor
Elmer Howell
Ralph F. Barnes
James F. Blackwood
C. H. Wilkins
F. R. Fox
South Park
County Schools Repair Under CWA Program Completed
The Oasis and Spring Mound Valley schools in Chaves county have finished repairs under the CWA program. Crews will begin work on the Chaves school, located 80 miles northeast of Roswell, next Tuesday morning.
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Oasis
Spring Mound Valley
CWA
Chaves County
Chaves
Roswell
Bryces and Stubbs Visit Roswell for Christmas
Mr and Mrs Arthur Bryce of Albuquerque and Mr and Mrs Stanley Stubbs with their daughter Mary Lou were due in Roswell this afternoon to spend Christmas with Dr and Mrs A D Crile, parents of Mrs Bryce formerly Winifred Crile and Mrs Stubbs formerly Florence Crile.
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Arthur Bryce
Albuquerque
Stanley Stubbs
Mary Lou
Roswell
A. D. Crile
Bryce
Winifred Crile
Stubbs
Florence Crile
Restocking Sandias withmount sheep plans
Albuquerque reports that the Sandia Mountains will be restocked with Mexican mountain sheep. A trap is being built in the Big Hatchet mountains to capture animals for transplant to the Sandia refuge east of the city. Elliott Barker, state game warden, aims for at least eighty or ten.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Sandia Mountains
Big Hatchet
Hiladgo
Sandia
Elliott Barker
New Mexico
Big Hatchets
Guadalupes
Eddy County
San Andreas Mountains
Dona Ana
Truchas Peaks
Pecos
Game Department
Sandias
Slats Stevens in Serious Condition in Knox City
Slats Stevens a Roswell rodeo performer who fell ill and lost consciousness last Sunday morning was rushed to his Knox City home in a Ballard ambulance. In very serious condition doctors have not yet determined the illness. His family, including parents, sister, and brothers, traveled from Knox City to Roswell and back.
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Stevens
Roswell
Knox City
Texas
Ballard
Jim Manning
New Mexico
Wood claims cafes also dispensers in Lane law ruling
Albuquerque December 23 A P In a city commission hearing Francis E Wood Albuquerque attorney argued a cafe licensed to sell liquor with meals is a dispenser under the Lane law and may buy bottled goods for takeout as a permitted dispenser.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Francis E. Wood
City Commission
Wood
Southworth Weaver Marriage License Issued
A marriage license was issued at the county clerk’s office this morning to Grady Southworth assistant cashier of the Bank of Commerce and Miss Ethel Weaver of Dexter.
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County Clerk's Office
Grady Southworth
Bank of Commerce
Ethel Weaver
Dexter
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