Potash Tax Endorsed by House in Severance Measure
Santa Fe AP reports the House passed a severance tax on potash oil and gas after heated debate 27 to 20 with two absent. Key figures Milton R. Smith and R. P. Herrelson argued over resource depletion while O S Greaser defended the bill. Amendments were debated and most defeated as the measure directs funds to the permanent school fund.
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Bunker Hill
Valley Forge
Milton R. Smith
Eddy Lea
R. P. Herrelson
Dona Ana
O. S. Greaser
George T. Harris
D-Lea- Eddy
House
Senate
Legislature wrestles with bills as adjourn near
Five days from adjournment the New Mexico legislature faces a mountain of bills and a missing appropriations measure. AP recount shows House 224 introduced, 111 passed, 358 killed, 24 in committee, 11 recommitted, 2 on speaker's table. Senate 131 introduced, 62 passed, 4 killed, 3 recommitted, 10 on calendar. Debates on severance tax HB126 and other measures continue with votes, tabled motions, and planned adjournment delays.
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Adair
R. L. Baca
E. H. Baca
Brownfield
Chavez
Donnell
Fernandez
Ford
Harris
James
Katz
Max Maes
Moore
McGaffey-Brown
McWhirter
Sedillo
Smith
Taylor
Wamel
White
Gage
Garcia
Santa Fe
Associated Press
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Senate
Roswell Wins New Federal Highway Route US 285
Roswell hosts a new federal highway corridor as US 285 replaces State Highway 2 signs. Spanning from Pecos Texas to Mesa Verde National Park via Carlsbad Artesia Roswell Vaughn Encino Santa Fe, the project began four years ago with key support from the Roswell and Carlsbad Chambers of Commerce. Work crews from the Santa Fe highway office have been installing the numbers, a move expected to boost Roswell travel and regional visibility.
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Roswell
Texas Highway Commission
Hauptmann set for death while Portales Rotary formed
Bruno Hauptmann awaits removal to the death house after his conviction for the Lindbergh baby murder. Attorneys study a writ of error as authorities deny an accomplice link. In Portales, the Rotary Club is chartered with Roswell aid, a large turnout, and talks on Rotary values.
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N. J
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Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Department of Justice Division of Investigation
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Hauptmann
Edward J. Reilly
John H. Curtiss
Hunterdon County
Thomas W. Trenchard
Anthony M. Hauck
Do. Lloyd Fell
Bruno Hauptmann
D. C. Pearson
Rotary International
Roswell
Claude Simpson
Roswell Club
Rotary
Ross L. Malone Jr
Thornton H. Roswell Jr
Portales Club
Roy Daniel
Clinton Anderson
Albuquerque
Roswell Rotarians
Portales
New Mexico Transportation Company
C. R. McNally
H. A. Poorbaugh
H. M. Huff Sr
Fred Miller
Howard Glover
Frank Marks
T. H. Bos
Snow Storm Sweeps Northern New Mexico Regions
Reports from The Record describe a wintry snow event across northern New Mexico with roiling clouds, freezing slush, and light to moderate snowfall in Albuquerque Santa Fe Las Vegas Santa Rosa and Roswell. Snowfall totals were light in Roswell and Las Vegas with a brief cold snap and forecast for continued fair but colder conditions tonight and Saturday.
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Santa Fe
Las Vegas
Santa Rosa
Roswell
Clovis
Lovington
Artesia
Vaughn
Carrizozo
Alamogordo
N. M
Duke City
Weather Bureau
Gallup
Socorro
Engle
el Paso
Raton
Colorado
New Mexico
Wyoming
Nebraska
West Texas
Jail Breaker Turner Arrested In Roswell
Co. B. Turner alias O. B. Harrel, wanted for a Weaver Texas jail break, was arrested in Roswell after police traced him from a prior arrest for obliterating an automobile motor number. He allegedly helped overpower a deputy to escape with two accomplices, one killed and the other at large.
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Weaver
Texas
Weaver County
Perry Bean
Turner
Roswell
O. B. Harrel
Bean
Harrel
J C Penney to Visit at Artesia Soon
J C Penney executives led by founder J C Penney will travel to Artesia next Friday night February 22 to attend a meeting and mingle with shoppers. The trip, to renew contacts, highlights the retailer’s pursuit of growth as it operates nearly 1500 stores nationwide and eyes a sales total over 200 million dollars this year.
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Portales Rotary Club
Roswell
G. H. Hockenson
J. C. Penney Company
Artesia
J. C. Penney
Penney
America
Mr. Penney
Hamilton
Longmont
Colo
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Von
Roswell Publicity Plans On Crosby Trailer Ad
Roswell New Mexico gains broad exposure at major U S rodeos as the chamber of commerce advertises on Bob Crosby trailer side panels. The message proclaims Roswell a wonderful place to visit and live with Crosby identified as the outstanding cowboy.
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United States
Chamaber of Commerce
Bob Crosby
New Mexico
Chamber of Commerce
G. H. Hockenson
Bob
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