Power Plant Strike at El Paso Breaks After Quick Deadlock
Washington Feb 28 AP Negotiators in the Senate White House relief clash forecast an early break over relief wages as Roosevelt seeks a solution. Wagner Reynolds and McCarran discuss compromise moves while the House signals opposition to large cuts. Hopkins seeks 3 weeks of direct aid using impounded Public Fores funds. $143 million PWA funds available for transfer.
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Senate
White House
Robinson
Roosevelt
American Farm Bureau Federation
Reynolds
DNC
McCarran
Byres
House
Relef
Harry L. Hoptkins
Daniel Bell
PWA
Power Strike Ties Up El Paso 27 Towns Industry
A power strike paralyzed El Paso and 27 surrounding towns for over 12 hours affecting water pumping sewage disposal streetcars and elevators serving about 200 000 people. A five member board including Gov Clyde Tingley was named to seek a settlement while urging no reprisals and planning for immediate restart of the El Paso Electric Co plant by mid afternoon.
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el Paso
Tex
el Paso Electric Co
Clyde Tingley
New Mexico
Joseph McGill
R. E. Sherman
Chris P. Fox
W. L. Ingram
Forth Worth
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
M. C. Smith
The
Electric Company
Tingley
Las Cruces
N. M
Santa Fe
el Paso Electric Company
Rio Grande River
Edwin A. Elliott
National Labor Relations Board
Supreme Court
Texas-New Mexico Boundary Commission
Nature
Boundary Commission
Texas-New Mexico
Texas
U. S. Supreme Court
American Smelting and Refining Company Smelter
Mexico
Denver Colorado's new WA project list reaches 240 million
Denver Colorado reports a staggering 240 million dollar total for new WA projects. The figure reflects a large investment across multiple initiatives, highlighting growth in regional development and infrastructure spending.
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Denver
Colorado
Rio Grande R.R. May Give Up The Struggle
New York AP reports Denver and Rio Grande Western directors met to decide whether to defer an $800000 bond interest payment due March 1 amid years of losses and efforts to keep the railroad solvent in a challenging western region.
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New York
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Stud
Death house fugitive Raymond Hamilton surrounded near Terrell
Terrell Texas officers learned this afternoon that Raymond Hamilton, the death-house fugitive, had been surrounded in wild country 25 miles south of Terrell. All available officers with a machine gun rushed to assist other officers at the scene. Washington the Postoffice department extended temporarily seven airmail contracts that would have expired tonight, with no rate changes. Further extensions await congressional action.
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Terrell
Texas
Raymond Hamilton
Here
Washington
Postoffice Department
Congress
Gallup Clerk McCullough named deputy revenue collector
Gallup city clerk and former senate chief clerk Frank E. McCullough has been appointed deputy collector of revenue in the New Mexico bureau. In Pittsburgh, Howard M. Johnson, secretary to Andrew W. Mellon, denied Mellon sold stock short in 1931 and corrected an earlier statement saying short sales were made by Mellon.
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Gallup
Frank E. McCullough
Senate
New Mexico
Pittsburgh
Andrew W. Mellon
Howard M. Johnson
Board of
1A Appeals
Johnson
Mellon
Government to appeal two NRA cases in federal courts
Attorney General Cummings announced the government will appeal two NRA losses in federal courts yesterday. Washington observers note the Senate Finance Committee opened an NRA investigation but did not act on a proposal for judiciary committee inquiry.
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Washington
Atty
Gen. Cummings
NRA
Senaton
Finance Committee
Judiciary Committee
Washington notes on Holmes case and pensions bill
Three oxygen tanks were taken into the residence of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes as he lay seriously ill at 3 45. A bill to fund old age pensions and unemployment insurance from the federal treasury was offered by Senator Lewis of Vermont as a substitute to the administration’s social security measure. Eugene Grace of Bethlehem Steel reported contributing about $20 000 to Republican campus funds over 14 years to the Senate munitions committee. Allan Roy Dafoe called the Dionne quintuplets absolutely normal on their ninth month birthday. they remain toothless but show teeth’s coming.
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Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Treasury
Senh. Lewis
Dtil
Eugene G. Grace
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Senate Munitions Committee
Callander
Ont
J—Or
Allan
Roy Dafoe
New Mexico Counties to Levy One Mill for Health
Santa Fe reports Gov Clyde Tingley signed two bills creating ten state health districts and a county mill levy. Each county must fund the district in proportion to assessed valuations, with district boards formed by county commissioners. Health officers will be appointed, examined, and paid 3600 dollars yearly plus travel up to 1200 dollars.
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Santa Fe
Clyde Tingley
Grant
Luna
Hidalgo
Catron
Socorro
Valencia
Torrance
Colfax
Harding
Unions
Curry
Roosevelt
Quay
de Baca
State Board of Health
Officer
Archaeologist Burnett to speak at Chaves County Society
R M Burnett of Carlsbad will address the Chaves County Archaeological and Historical Society in the district courtroom at eight tonight. The public is invited to attend a one hour talk on discoveries in southeastern New Mexico and their world connections, plus discussion of archaeological museums and their city value. Burnett’s work in Guadalupe mountains is noted with Dr Brown and Dr Howard of Pennsylvania University. A short business meeting will precede the talk, with C M Martin presiding.
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R. M. Burnett
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Chaves County
Burnett
Guadalupe Mountains
Collaboraton
Brown
Howard
Pennsylvania University
State's Refunding Bonds Reach New York Before Deadline
Santa Fe Feb 28 AP W H McMains secretary to Gov Clyde Tingley traveled to New York with the state's 2 080 000 refunding bond issue leaving yesterday by air Bonds had to be ready by March 1 making today the last day they could reach New York without defaulting the Governor said
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Santa Fe
W. H. McMains
Clyde Tingley
New York
Chavez Contest Prompted Senate Committee Action
The Senate elections committee formed a five member subcommittee to hear Dennis Chavez's contest against Senator Cutting's New Mexico seat. Chavez accuses excessive spending and illegal voting while Cutting's attorney requested time to reply. The full committee will consider all issues.
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Chavez
Washington
Senate Elections Committee
Dennis Chavez
Cutting
Huston Thompson
the Trade Commission
Subcommittee of Five
George
Alabama Refuses To Give Up Prohibition
Alabama voters reject attempts to modify 20 year old prohibition statutes and oppose legalization of hard liquor. The state joins Mississippi in the dry column, following a prior vote to repeal the 18th amendment.
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Birminham
Ala
Alabama
Mississippi
Sabotage Suspected in Post Planes Flight
Kansas City February 28 Wiley Post alleged sabotage of his Winnie spacecraft engine by foreign matter likely placed by another pilot The stash consisted of steel filings and powered emery The engine overheated soon after takeoff from Los Angeles forcing a forced landing in Modoc dry lake California Tests showed emery and filings in the oil as investigators probe the incident and Seek the culprit
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Kansas City
Wiley Post
Post
New York
Oklahoman
Modoc Dry Lake
California
Los Angeles
New Mexico Governor Tightens Budget Trim Timeline
Santa Fe reports Governor Clyde Tingley continues pruning the appropriations bill with no total cut estimate. He must sign the final bill by Monday, but plans to finish by Saturday to ensure no errors delay the process.
Legislature Burlesqued at La Fonda Party
A Santa Fe party at La Fonda hosted by Albuquerque Kiwanis featured a burlesque of the recent legislature. Governor Clyde Tingley and Mrs. Tingley attended with Kenneth Balcomb of Albuquerque portraying the governor, drawing cheers as the governor and his wife applauded along.
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LA Fonda
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Las Vegas
Kiwani Club
Clyde Tingley
Kenneth Balcomb
Santa Fe cuts working week for Albuquerque shop workers
A bulletin from Santa Fe Railroad in Albuquerque announces a four day week in the locomotive department, effective tomorrow, affecting about 400 workers. Superintendent W R Harrison confirms the reduction from five to four days will apply across the shops.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Santa Fe
W. R. Harrison
Harrison
Roswell Hosts District Five High School Basketball Tourney
Roswell will host the District Five tournament this Friday and Saturday bringing teams from sixteen Southeastern New Mexico towns. Coyotes power the local bid with support from students and adults as fans urged to attend. A full bracket with game times and both main and consolation rounds appears elsewhere in the paper.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Helen Noah
Congress Fails To Pass Air Mail Bill As Roosevelts Plan Sidelined
Postmaster General Farley extends seven air mail contracts to dates in May and June while Congress debates administration proposals. House committee moves Mead measure, Senate to consider similar bill, with O Mahoney calling current steps a stop gap until broader transport coordination is outlined.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Farley
House Committee On
Post Office and Post Roads
Mead
O. Mahoney
D-Wye
Postal Committee
Senate
O’mahoney
Post Office Department
Col Pearson to Install New Rotary Club at Hot Springs
Col D C Pearson, governor of the 42nd district of Rotary International, will deliver the charter to Hot Springs Rotary Club at a meeting tonight. Rotarians Roy Daniel Tom Hall and Fred Miller accompany Pearson. This is his second new club this term after Portales. Attending from Las Cruces El Paso and Albuquerque will join the Hot Springs gathering.
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Col. D. C. Pearson
Rotary International
Rotary Club
Hot Springs
N. M
Roy Daniel
Tom Hall
Fred Miller
Col. Pearson
Portales
Las Cruces
el Paso
Albuquerque
Governor signs fifteen more bills under Tingley
Clyde Tingley announced the signing of 15 more bills including administration measures. The package covers ports of entry law, a speedy trials amendment, provisions for second trial, a state planning board, retirement of teachers, a constitutional election bill for Sept 17 1935, and related items such as sheep brands, judgments, a capitol custodian committee, Bear Canyon reservoir in Mimbres valley, a protest against religious persecution in Mexico, a tax moratorium, fishing licenses for Elephant Butte, and state county indebtedness limits.
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Santa Fe
Clyde Tingley
State Planning Board
Capitol
Bear Canyon
Mimbres Valley
United States
Mexico
Elephant Butte
Mrs McCall Dies Suddenly in Roswell
Roswell friends mourn the sudden death of Mrs Lewis L. McCall nee Minnie Knighten of Norman Oklahoma at the family home. She served as Roswell city clerk for years and was active in the First Baptist Church. She leaves husband Lewis L. McCall and three sons Sam nine Lewis Jr six and Tom three along with four sisters, including Mrs Prentice White.
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Roswell
Lewis L. McCall
Minnie Knighten
Norman
Oklahoma
Sam
Lewis Jr
Tom
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