Roswell Daily Record masthead and staff listing
Roswell Daily Record page shows publication details including office phones, editors, and staff names E. Mason, Edw. L. Scarritt, H. B. Cooley. Subscription and advertising terms are listed for Roswell and New Mexico areas. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and the New Mexico Newspaper Association.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
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New Mexico Legislature Faces Pay During Recess Seen
Monday January 6 1941 commentary warns voters about the split sessions and the possibility that legislators may draw pay for a longer recess. It cites an analysis by Dr E L Thondike of Columbia University saying American newspapers remain impartial despite political leanings and that most space is devoted to domestic and foreign news and education.
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New Mexico
United States
E. L. Thondike
Columbia University
Thondike
Hollywood
Osborne Family Murder Case Draws Fresh Threats
Edith Osborne travels to New York to confront a Sunday World feature that threatens to reopen the Osbornes’ wounds. Editor Mr. Snaith resists libel claims, displaying intimate family photos and text tied to Simon Osborne, suggesting someone close betrayed their trust.
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New York
Edith
Sunday World
Hudson River
Mr. Snaith
Mrs. Osborne
Simon Osborne
Simon
James Ronald
King Features Syndicate
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Daily Crossword Clues and Editorial Reflection
Crossword clues cover boroughs, units and actions with a mix of correct terms. The text then discusses newspaper editorial stance on free speech, publicity, and political debate, contrasting perceived media impartiality with calls for aiding Britain and defending American interests.
Sidelights On The News Revoking Licenses For Drunken Driving
Will Robinson notes that in September October and November last year eighty two New Mexico driver licenses were revoked for drunken driving and recklessness. He cites the firm stance of Fifth District judges and others in Roswell and elsewhere, claiming the tough approach has reduced ditch turns due to drunken drivers and improved road safety.
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New Mexico
Fifth Judicial District
Roswell
Jim McGhee
Pat O’neill
Numa Frenger
Harry Patton
People’s Court
New Mexico column recalls long gone hat saga and price talk
The column revisits the Roswell feud with city clerk Roque Reeder over a hat while lampooning price fixing at New Mexico shops. It weighs in on youth entertainment experiments, price shifts in Carlsbad and several towns, and praises Elephant Butte irrigation gains marking nearly ten million dollars in 1940 crops with Cotter's large share and alfalfa value.
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New Mexico
Roswell
Colummnist
Roque Reeder
Roy
Cady
Reeder
Dexar
Mr. Reeder
Elephant Butte
Cotter
Justifiable Homicide Claim In St Paul Man Dies
Jim Johnstone of St Paul is dead after a dispute with Warren McEwen who allegedly told him to lower the radio. McEwen fired killing Johnstone and has pleaded justifiable homicide, a defense that has since stuck so far.
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Jim Johnstone
St. Paul
Warren McEwen
Samme Rabbit-Hutch
Johnstone
McEwen
Community Play House Plan Backed by Judge McGhee
Judge Jim McGhee strongly backs a plan for a community house to be built for youths to gather and enjoy wholesome activities. He envisions a sturdy structure that will serve as a safe space and a hub for local youth programs and events.
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Jim McGhee
Our Infantile Death Rate in the City
The city reports a infant death rate of 109 per 1000 births, the highest in the United States. It notes 150 fewer burials last year than 1939 and blames local conditions with no apparent remedy, aside from acknowledging the cosmic urge cited.
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United States
French High Commissioner Dentz Placed Under Werygand
In Lebanon on January 4 General Henri Dentz the new French high commissioner for Syria is placed under direct orders of General Maxime Weygand by the Vichy government. The move signals tighter control over the two largest Mediterranean French territories in Africa and Syria as observers note.
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Lebanon
Henri Dentz
Syria
Maxime Werygand
Vichy
Africa
Philippe Petain
Bulgaria Takes Precautions in Face of German Risk
SOFIA Bulgaria Jan 4 It was learned authoritatively tonight that Bulgaria has taken certain military precautions to prepare for an uncertain future as the German army enlarges its Balkans influence and the German Soviet rivalry grows within Bulgaria. Exact measures unknown and unclear whether pro or anti German. Betting favored Bulgaria joining the German bloc.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Balkans
Greece
French Empire Seeks Unified Action in Vichy Berlin Tie
Dispatch notes discussions aimed at ensuring a coordinated policy between Vichy France and Berlin in the event of shifts in their relationship. Officials emphasize maintaining stability and clear lines of authority to prevent unilateral moves.
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Vichy
Berlin
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