Seven aboard bomber perish in Texas storm crash
A bomber en route from here to Pensacola via Corpus Christi crashed in a Texas storm. One crew member died when his parachute failed. Only the pilot and co pilot survived the seven aboard. The dead include Lt. Cmdr. Joseph H. Gowan and Lt. Cmdr. Stephen Cooke among five others. two other crewmen survived the earlier transport crash.
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Pensacola
Fla
Corpus Christi
Tex
Joseph Henry Gowan
Head Hill
Ark
David Everett Ferguson
Neponset
W. Va
Stephen Bland Cooke
Harrison
Victor S. Gaulin
Lowell
Mass
James Cyril Flemming
Reading
Board of
Frank Recke, Jr
National City
Calif
L. J. Hughes
Grand Rapids
Mich
H. E. Neff
San Diego
A. M. Parry
Los Angeles
Marvin Magee
Long Branch
N. J
Frank Richard Naylor
Dayton
Santa FE
N. M
Naval
Parry
Santa Fean
A. B. Parry
Texas
West Coast
Murray Hanson
Hanson
Santa Fe Ranch
Big Spring
California
Alamogordo
New Mexico Military Institute
Naval Academy
Wall Street Advances as Defense Spending Lifts Stocks
The stock market rose fractions amid a muted session with transfers at 711,300 shares. Buyers favored issues supported by defense spending, steel mill output gains, and earnings optimism. Notable gainers included Jones & Laughlin Preferred, Mack Truck, General Theatre Equipment, and Savage Arms as major conglomerates and bonds showed mixed movement.
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New York
Congress
Britain
Jones & Laughlin
Mack Truck
General Theatre Equipment
Savage Arms
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
National Steel
General Motors
Yellow Truck
Woolworth
International Harvester
J. Case
United Aircraft
Westinghouse
Philip Morris
U. S. Gypsum
Union Pacific
Great Northern
Western Union
Cerro de Pasco
American Smelting
International Nickel
American Telephone
U. S
Kansas City livestock prices bid higher on hogs and cattle
In Kansas City on January 6 1941 USDA reported hogs salable about 4000 with gains 5 to 10 cents. top 7.20 sparingly and 180 to 250 pound hogs 7.00 to 7.10. Cattle salable 13 000 with mixed results. steers and yearlings steady to strong, but buyers slow. fed steers 8.50 to 10.75, select heifers 8.50 to 10.25, stockers 10.65, cows 6.00 to 7.25, bulls firmer. Sheep slow with light activity. ewes and lambs opening sales at 9.25 to 9.50.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Army Company A to Leave Fort Sam Houston Soon
Company A at Fort Sam Houston plans drill here until departing around January 15. Commander is Captain John Allen Phinizy with officers Rowell Bowman Jewett Lowrey. roster lists First Sergeant John P. Kelly and numerous enlisted men. Mobilization expands as New Mexico guardsmen and selectees mobilize for Fort Bliss and Santa Fe exams amid a January 14 15 transfer window.
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Fort Sam Houston
Roswell
John Allen Phinizy
Fred G. Rowell
Harold Bowman
William C. Jewett
Herbert F. Lowrey
John P. Kelly
Marshall H. Belshe
Kelsey E. Brackeen
Howard T. Brown
Howard W. Connor
Bill O. Holloman
Melvin F. Klofanda
Robert E. Monical
Robert L. Purdy
James A. Wooten
Jasper Conner
John T. Caddy
Joseph S. Hawkins
John P. Holland
Evan H. Hyatt
Stanley E. Irons
Emory A. Kemp
200Th Coast Artillery
National Guard
Albuquerque
Gallup
Santa Fe
Taos
Fort Bliss
Texas
Army
104Th
Tucumcari
Raton
San Antonio
Tex
New Mexico
Fort Sill
Okla
120Th Engineers
State Fair Grounds
CCC
War Department
William Fisk
Court to Carlsbad for Eddy County session
Judge James B. McGhee and court reporter Henry Puckett left this afternoon for Carlsbad to hear matters in district court for Eddy county. They will be gone two or three days.
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Carlsbad
James B. McGhee
Henry Puckett
McGhee
Eddy County
New Registrants at Roswell with Order and Serial Numbers
Kenneth Oben Williams of 608 W Walnut Roswell and Jack Bosque Smith of Rt 2 Box 2 Roswell registered under orders 1854 A and 111771 A with serials 3071 and 3072 respectively.
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Kenneth Oben Williams
W. Walnut
Roswell
Jack Bosque Smith
Rt. 2
Card of Thanks for Dee Bristow death loss.
We thank friends and relatives for sympathy during the illness and death of our husband and father Dee Bristow. Signatures from Mrs Dee Bristow and families H R Allen Bristow R D Bristow Archie Bristow. Cemetery flowers arranged by Glovers Flowers Phone 275.
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Dee Bristow
H. R. Allen
B. B. Bristow
R. D. Bristow
Archie Bristow
Glovers Flowers
Utah Maples Shot In Arm After Rabbit Hunt
Utah Maples returned to Roswell from Mountainair New Mexico after being shot in the right arm nine miles from Gran Quivira last Wednesday. He said the bullet entered the palm and exited near the elbow with no bones broken. The accident happened around 8 p.m. while he and Dumas Beaty sat in a car. Beaty allegedly discharged a .22 rifle as he stood to exit. Maples drove to Mountainair for medical care.
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Utah
Maples
Roswell
Mountainair
N. M
Gran Quivira
Dumas Beaty
Gran Quivera
Beaty
Dumas
FDR outlines four freedoms and nation’s defense plan
President Roosevelt asserts continued aid to democracies resisting aggression and warns against appeasement. He presents four essential human freedoms and a national policy stressing support for resolute peoples, military buildup, and safeguarding domestic social and economic programs amid the war threat. He criticizes appeasement and calls for swift armament production and better social protections at home.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Norway
Belgium
Netherlands
Roosevelt
Congress
U. S
United States
Roosevelt links social reform to democracy and world peace
President Roosevelt argues social reform is a root cause of a healthy democracy and opposes isolation. He cites equality of opportunity, jobs, security, civil liberties, and broad scientific progress as essentials, noting historic U.S. resistance to global domination and recognizing Britain’s strong Atlantic fleet.
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Roosevelt
America
United States
Americas
West Indies
Louisiana
France
Britain
Atlantic
New Orleans Cotton Quiet. Middling 10.17 at 688 sales
New Orleans spot cotton closed quiet and unchanged with Middling at 10.17 and 688 sales reported. In Galveston, spot cotton remained steady at 10.00 with 775 sales. Also notes a corn product at Anderson's Gardens 12-Offic.
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New Orleans
Galveston
Anderson
Grain futures in Chicago steady after early weakness
Chicago grain quotes for January show wheat May at 88 3/8 to 88 1/4, with July at 82 7/8 to 83 1/4. Corn May 63 1/4 to 63 1/8, Sep at 62 3/4. Oats May 37 3/8 to 37 1/2, July 33 1/8.
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Chicago
Bond and curb market items from New York summary
New York Treasury bids show 3 1/4s at 46-44 and 4 1/4s at 52-47 with yields around 109.9 and 121.16. Home Owners Loan 3s at 52-44 and 107.16. Federal Farm Mortgage and other quotes not shown. Curb market notes list several securities with mixed prices such as Alum Co Am at 154 and Humble Oil at 60 1/2.
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Vu. S. Bonds
New York
Jan
Treasury
Federal Farm
CURB
Alum Co Am
Ark Nat Gas
Bliss
Carrier Corp
Cities Service
el Bond & Sh
Fairchild Av
Ford Met Ltd
Humble Oil
Cotton futures close with mixed moves on Jan market
New York January cotton prices show gains and declines across contracts with January at 10.31, May at 10.38, October 9.59, and December 9.53 cents. Middling spot trades at 10.58 cents, down 3 cents, market noted as nominal.
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New York
Jay
Lola Lane Weds Yacht Broker Henry Dunham in Hollywood
Actress Lola Lane sister of Rosemary and Priscilla Lane married yacht broker Henry Clay Dunham at Hollywood Congregational Church shortly after midnight. Priscilla Lane attended the ceremony in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Lola Lane
Henry Clay Dunham
Miss Lane
Rosemary
Priscilla
Dunham
Hollywood Congregational Church
Willard Thompson in Veterans Hospital
Policeman Willard A. Thompson is at the Veterans Hospital in Albuquerque for medical attention.
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Willard Thompson
Vets Hospital
Willard A. Thompson
Veterans Hospital
Albuquerque
Fragmented wartime quote on peace and security
A speech fragment states that a peace based on generosity or independence would not guarantee security for the speaker, neighbors, or the world. It questions international generosity, disarmament, and freedoms as a pathway to true stability.
Chicago Produce Prices and Stock Totals Jan 6
Chicago market report shows butter receipts at 1,090,324 with varied creamery scores and prices. Eggs receipts 5,920, steady with graded fresh prices. poultry live listings include hens, springs, Leghorn, Plymouth Rock, White Rock, ducks, geese, and turkeys with multiple weights and price ranges. other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Springs
Stags
Roosters
Leghorn Roosters
Boston Wool Market Sees Steady Prices for Fine and Half Blood Wools
Boston January 6 reports steady to firm prices for fine and half blood American wools arriving in Boston. Domestic wools were quiet with few bids on fine Delaine and quarter blood combing fleeces, bids around 42 cents per grease pound, while asking prices hovered around 44 to 45 cents for both grades.
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Boston
Wool futures rise on demand and deferred delivery value relief
New York wool futures closed higher with March at 115.2, May at 108. Jig at 108.8 and spot tops at 117.0. Trade and commission house demand grew on expectation that deferred delivery values lag woolen goods prices.
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New York
Commission House
Too Late a Classify For Rent Ad Note
An incompletely transcribed rental notice lists options for a six room unfurnished house and a two room furnished apartment. The fragment references Main Street and an illegible code 80] No. Main. 1-6t6c, suggesting a street address or unit.
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No. Main
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