Miles vows steady course for New Mexico growth
Gov Miles, flanked by Col Sage Guthrie and Greer and Major Colvard, takes oath as Tucumcari band plays outside the governor's mansion. He pledges to use experience from his first term to pursue the greatest good, warning against flash booms while outlining defense, mining, irrigation, and livestock progress as key state assets.
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Page One Brice
C. G. Sage
R. E. Guthrie
E. John Greer
George Colvard
Tucumcari
George Curry
Richard Dillon
Miles
New Mexico
Union
Invasion Risks and Sea Power in 1941 Outlook
The piece weighs whether Hitler will risk a major invasion if air superiority seems possible, noting neutral experts doubt the odds. It highlights Britain’s strengthened blockade, Axis disruption, and sea power as the Allied hinge, with Churchill warning of deeper U-boat attacks while Britain and the Allies grow stronger as the new year begins. Roosevelt voices confidence that the Axis will not prevail.
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Hitler
England
British Ministry of Information
Churchill
Britain
Germany
Mediterranean
Roosevelt
Leaders To Roosevelt Meet In Final Congress Session
Old Congress to adjourn without sine die as Roosevelt summons leaders for a final discussion on the program for the new term. Topics include defense outlays and cost-cutting, with plans to keep fiscal year spending near 17 billion dollars and debate on aid to Great Britain and the St Lawrence river project.
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White House
Roosevelt
Stephen Early
Rayburn
Rep
McCormack
Massachusetts
House
Barkley
Senate
Harrison
D-Miss
Senate Finance Committee
Byrnes
D-Sc
Congress
Great Britain
St. Lawrence River
Dr T E Boggs Optometrist at 309 North Main Street
Dr T E Boggs offers eye exams and glasses fitted in house with expert lab work. Broken lenses can be duplicated promptly by calling Phone 21 to schedule an appointment.
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T. E. Boggs
N. Main St
Winners Announced in Community Decoration Contest
The entire community celebrated with many homes from Calhoon Park to Chihuahua showcasing attractive simple decorations. Carver school and Magdalene Smith highlighted colored participation. Public buildings received praise, and New Mexico Military Institute drew wide attention. The vote was tight, ballots up from prior years, and Chamber of Commerce will mail cash prizes of 8, 6, and 4 dollars in six districts plus 10 dollars to the best school.
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Cahoon Park
Chihuahua
Carver School
Magdalene Smith
South
Michigan
Court House
New Mexico Military Institute
Chamber of Commerce
Home Grown Spinnen Young and Tender
Anderson's Gardens features the new Spinnen variety described as young, tender greens ready for harvest. Garden staff encourage careful planting and early season care to maximize yields this spring.
Japs Refuse to Discuss Turnage Controversy
The Japanese indicated they wished to regard the incident as closed but later refused to discuss it. American authorities say the five marines were not to blame, yet limited liberty to their clubs and private houses as a precaution. Also an advertisement promotes Vegetable Soup and Salad Packages and cemetery flowers from Glovers Flowers with contact info.
Army mulls June start for new production surge
The Army plans to seek over 20 billion dollars from the new congress to push defense output beyond 20 billion since 1940. An additional 5 billion dollars of British production is pending, partly for cash and partly under the lease lend plan. Navy expansion of destroyer construction is discussed, with hints of broader armament orders, and potential expanded China aid under lease lend as Roosevelt prepares to submit proposals.
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New Mexico
Congress
Roosevelt
Navy
China
Minor Vehicle Collisions Reported Downtown
Three minor automobile accidents were examined by police yesterday. W F Taylor and E Y Chambers Jr collided at Union and Tilden. Mrs Worthington and Raymond Green wrecked at 2nd and Richardson. Virgil Priest and Frank Sedillo collided at 3rd and Virginia. No injuries reported.
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W.F. Taylor
E. Y. Chambers, Jr
Union
Tilden
W. N. Worthington
Raymond C. Green
2Nd
Richardson
Virgil Priest
Frank Sedillo
3Rd
Virginia
Holt Says Roosevelt Hypocrisy Warns of War
Retiring Senator Holt of West Virginia on the House floor condemned President Roosevelt over foreign policy. He warned that the next Congress would send American boys to Europe in another needless, senseless war and urged a larger aid to England program only after firm proof the conflict must end militarily.
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England
Holt
D-Wva
Roosevelt
Congress
Europe
No New Years Baby Reported in Roswell
No babies were born in Roswell on New Year's Day according to today’s report. The Record asks readers to notify if any birth occurred and to call Classified Two No. 1 with details.
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Roswell
Bristow Dies in Roswell at 65 After New Year Heart Attack
Deacon and family man Bristow, 65, died at 2 a m on New Year’s Day from a heart attack after returning from a Texas trip. Born March 22, 1875 in Temple, Texas, he lived in Stonewall County before moving to Roswell a year ago, farming southeast of town. Survived by wife and four children, six brothers, one sister, and several nephews. Funeral at Ballard Chapel conducted by Rev J H Brister with Calvary Baptist Church choir. interment at South Park cemetery.
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Dee L.S Bristow
Texas
Mr. Bristow
Roswell
Baptist Church
Temple
Stonewall County
Radford Allen
Pampa
Baker Bryant Bristow
Eunice
New Mexico
Roger D. Bristow
Archie Bristow
Albert
Hugh
H. G
Isaac Bristow
Ballard Chapel
J. H. Brister
Calvary Baptist Church
Nolan
Grady Bristow
Alvis Anderson
Clint Hobbs
South Park Cemetery
New York Stocks Close Mixed Across Rail and Steel Firms
Trading closed with numerous prices listed for major U.S.Industrial firms including AmAil AmCan AmLoco AmSmel AmStlF AT&T BoeingA GenElec Goodyr Goodyear and National and Western rails. The listing shows varied daily gains and losses across diverse sectors, reflecting broad market activity in this session.
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New York
AmAil
AmCan
Amc&f
AmLoco
AmMel
Amp<
Amr&ss
Amrmil
AmSmel
Amstlf
At&t
AmTob
At&sf
AviatCor
BethStl
Boeinga
Borgwr
Briggsm
Cityi&f
ComlSol
ComlS&o
ConsEdi
ConsOil
ConCan
Conoild
CrucSt
Curtwrt
DougAir
East K
Firestt
GenElec
GnFood
GenMill
GenMot
Goodch
Goodyr
GtWsSu
KroGro
Montw
NatBist
NatCas
NatLead
Natpo&l
Ncama
Noamcc
Penney
Pdodge
Phillips
Psvcenj
RepuStl
SafeStr
SearsRo
Simmon
SocVac & Soucaie
Sperryc
StdBrds
Stdok
StdOils
Stdonj
TexCor
TexGulf
UnCarb
Unooilc
UnitAirl
UnitAir
UnitCor
Usinal
Uspipe
Usrubb
Ussmel
Ussteel
Wsant
Wsakb
We&m
New Orleans Cotton Quiet on Jan 2 Spot Market
Spot cotton in New Orleans eased 3 points to middling 10.13 as sales reached 441 bales. Advertised items include Needlepoint Tapestry yarns and needles at Art Gift Shop located at 107 West Fourth.
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New Orleans
West Fourth
Purity Bread Ad and Local Listings in 1941 Carlsbad
The page promotes Purity Bread from Purity Baking Co with 365 loaves per home and grocery positioning in Carlsbad New Mexico. Also listed are a grocery and gas station, stock and fixtures for lease at Hermost Market, a modern five room rental near the school, and a trade inquiry offering an automobile for equity in land or a small house.
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Harlan’s
Purity Baking Co
West Second St
Carlsbad
N. M
B. V. Elizey
Regular Communication Roswell Lodge No 18 A F and A M
Roswell Lodge No 18 A F and A M schedules a regular communication on Thursday January 2 at 7 30 PM with members urged to attend and conduct lodge business in a formal session.
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Roswell Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Wall Street Opens 1941 With Tepid Trading Summary
The New York stock market opened 1941 with a subdued tone as gains appeared only in scattered favorites while many issues fell. Transfers reached 521,100 shares with support noted for Sears Roebuck Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Glenn Martin J C Penney American Can General Electric Loft Electric Boat Great Northern N Y Central Paramount Phelps Dodge and American Telephone. Chrysler and General Motors underperformed along with Kennecott Montgomery Ward Goodyear Du Pont Air Reduction and U S Steel. Corporation loans and commodities moved unevenly.
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Wall Street
New York
Sears Roebuck
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
Glenn Martin
J.C. Penney
American Can
General Electric
Loft
Electric Boat
Great Northern
N. Y
Central
Paramount Pictures
Phelps Dodge
American Telephone
Chrysler
General Motors
Kennecott
Montgomery Ward
Goodyear
du Pont
Air Reduction
U. S. Steel
Wheat and bond markets open with mixed to flat tone
Chicago wheat futures show narrow fluctuation with slight gains early then end unchanged to a small decline. May wheat 87 1/8 to 87, July 82 1/2 to 82. Corn and oats trade lower. U S bonds in New York quote Treasury 3 1/4s around 108.5, 109.6, 107.30 and 110.8. Home Ownership Loan 3s at 107.25.
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Chicago
U. S. Bonds
New York
Treasury
Fed Farm
New York Wool and Cotton Futures Close Mixed
Last minute profit taking trimmed a generally firm wool top market with final prices down 22 to 0.5 higher. Notable quotes include May at 108.6, July 1058, and spot tops 116.0 while cotton futures closed 5 lower to 1 higher with Jan at 10.32 and Dec at 9.54.
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New York
Jly
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Dated January 2 1974
USDA notes slow to uneven sales across hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs 1100 salable, prices 6.25 to 7.00 per cwt with top near 7.00, sow prices 5.60 to 6.00, stock pigs 5.85. heavies scarce. Cattle 1300 salable, calves 100, fed steers and heifers slow but steady to weak, slaughter cows and bulls steady to strong, stockers and feeders unchanged. Vealers firm. yearling and short fed steers 8.65 to 10.75, load yearling steers around 12.50. heifers 9.25, fat cows 7.75, good light feeders 9.75. Sheep 5000 salable, bids steady to higher for slaughter lambs, best fed lambs over 9.40.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Chicago Market Prices Report for Dairy Eggs and Poultry
Chicago January 2 market update lists butter receipts 1,260,986 with weak demand and varied scores. Eggs receipts 7,682 with weak, fresh graded conditions and multiple price points. Live poultry prices show weak demand across hens, broilers, turkeys, and caps with specific weights and color distinctions noted.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Boston Wool Market Reports Patchy Demand
In Boston on January 2 the wool market attracted several inquiries while only moderate quantities of foreign fine and half-blood wools sold. Domestic wools saw limited activity with few transactions and little price movement noted early in the session.
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Boston
USDA
Curb Market Summary From New York Trading Day
January 2 reports show mixed moves in industrials and utilities with Alum Co Am at 15.5, Bliss 18 5/8, Carrier Corp 9 1/2, Cities Service 4 3/4, El Bond and Sh 3 7/8, Hecla Min 5 3/4, Humble Oil 62, Ins Co N Am 73, and EF W listed for reference. Market activity reflects early session price listings and sector reflectivity.
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CURB
New York
Close. Alum Co Am
Bliss
Carrier Corp
el Bond & Sh
Hecla Min
Humble Oil
Ins Co N Am
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Monarch
Colé
Peyton
Libbys
Oleo
Y. C
Gov. Miles
Sidney M. Metzger
Santa Fe
J. A. Burgess
la Fonda
Old
National Labor Act
Madden
Pecos Valley Drug Company
Ady
Anderson’s Gardens
Glovers Flowers
W. E. Destree
West 4Th
CK Fatalistow
Adv
Hugh M. Huff Jr
W. M
Attest
Elmer H. Riemen
M. D
Cstaé
Roswell Auto Co
Homer Laughlin China
Bauer
Vernon
Franciscan California
Central Hardware Inc
Kays
Ann
Kay
Kier
Sallees
Everlite
Great West
Graham
D'Sree
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