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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1940

Page

5

Conditions In New Mexico Ski Areas Listed

A weather and recreation bulletin summarizes conditions at major New Mexico ski and snow areas as of January. Agua Piedra reports 5 inches new snow, 3 inches old with fair skiing and road access. Santa Fe area reports lighter snow and firm crust with 8 miles northeast of Santa Fe and Big Tesuque Canyon offering good to excellent skiing and varying road conditions. Nearby sites such as La Madera and Cedar Creek note mixed snow, crust, and lodging. visitors numbers range from tens to hundreds.

Albuquerque N. M New Mexico U. S. Forest Service U. S. Weather Bureau Agua Piedra Carson National Forest Tres Ritos el Rito Santa Fe Hyde State Park Little Tesuque Canyon Santa Fe Big Tesuque Canyon Santa Fe National Forest Sawyer Mesa Bandelier National Monument N. Mex Valle Grande Road Bandelier Gallinas Canyon Las Vegas Tree Springs Cibola National Forest la Madera McGaffey Gallup Lincoln Forest Cloudcroft Lincoln National Forest Alamogordo Cedar Creek Ruidoso

Finland Holds Narrow Waist Threat Seen In News

The article notes a feared Russian drive westward across Finland’s narrow waist, with little war news elsewhere. It cites Germany’s livelier western front actions, ongoing air reconnaissance, and Russia negotiating trade pacts with Bulgaria Japan and Germany. It mentions Hungarian talks in Venice on territorial claims, and Italy set to ration food with coffee starting February 10. Britain’s Lord Lothian warns of a possible spring German assault on England and France, to be repelled if similar to 1918. A section describes sub irrigation demonstrations in Illinois showing cabbage and other vegetables thriving with limited water, suggesting plans available through county agents.

Finland Germany Britain France Russia Bulgaria Japan Balkans Sofia Moscow Black Sea Istvan Csaky Venice Galeazzo Ciano Hungary Rumania Jugoslavia Italy Chicago Lord Thian United States Council On Foreign Relations England

Americans To Build More Houses In 1940

CHICAGO Jan Americans will build and buy more houses in 1940 than in 1939 and renters will face higher shelter costs. George W West, president of the United States Savings and Loan League, cites ample mortgage money and stable capital costs as drivers of a real estate upturn.

Mr. West Savings and Loan Associations Chicago Jan George W. West Atlanta United States Savings and Loan League Savings and Loan West

Tile grows more vegetables with tile irrigation system

Mrs. E. B. Weir of Kiowa in Colfax county demonstrated a home tile sub-irrigation garden, showing a five hour weekly irrigation advantage over flood irrigation and prompting four demonstrations in the county Extension program for 1939.

E. B. Weir Kiowa Colfax Weir

Seek WPA Jobs For Middle Rio Grande

In Washington a plan to place distressed holders of land in Albuquerque New Mexico’s Middle Rio Grande conservancy district in WPA employment was sought from federal authorities. District representatives met WPA RFC officials while Senator Dennis Chavez and local attorneys pushed for relief funding and clarification of eligibility rules affecting about 9000 families.

Washington Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District Albuquerque N. M Auth WPA Reconstruction Finance Corporation W. L. Dager RFC U. S Dennis Chavez New Mexico Chavez Stanley Miller George Craig Stanley Phillipps Conservancy District

House to Debate Anti Lynching Bill and Defense Deficiency

The House will tackle initial appropriation bills as it opens debate on the controversial anti lynching measure. Leaders plan to begin consideration of the 2770 million defense deficiency bill on Wednesday. A dispute over renewing the reciprocal trade law, set to expire June 12, will be addressed early in the season. After confirming Secretary Hull’s position, further steps are expected.

Senate Doughston D-Nc House Ways and Means Committee Washington Navy Congress Minton Indiana Edison Bankhead Army Pacific War Department National Guard Borah Idaho Taft Hull

Weather Outlook For Arizona And West Texas

Cloudy tonight with rain or snow in the east portion of Arizona. Saturday will be partly cloudy and slightly cooler in the southern area. In West Texas, expect mostly cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday with occasional rain in the southern portion and snow in the northern portion, with little temperature change.

Arizona Texas

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