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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1940

Page

2

Publicity, Propaganda and Politics Across the Nation

The piece critiques federal publicity and political spin in the 1940 election year, noting criticism of Governor Lee O Daniel and Senator Downey, plus WPA relief spending. It also touches on Huey Long's Louisiana leadership and proposed timber-cutting regulation, with a humorous aside from Channery Huff of the Gallup Independent.

The Forest Service Pecos Lincoln National Forest Mescalero Indian Reservation

Letter from Roswell on November 2 1879

Roswell New Mexico November 2 1879 letter mentions Charley Ballard and Bert Ballard as a grandson. It notes a store owned by Mr Ballard located in Hondo.

Charley Ballard Bert Ballard Ballard Hondo Roswell New Mexico

Letters from 1879 Roswell to Conn nephew offer frontier life advice

A long correspondence from M. A. Ash Upson written near Roswell New Mexico on November 2 1879 and mailed to Waterbury Connecticut on November 11 1879 recounts frontier conditions. Upson describes mining era dangers from Mescalero Apache raiders nearby Lincoln county the Rio Hondo and Las Vegas railway prospects. He notes property protection needs family and financial matters and urges his nephew to pursue training while hinting at personal rifle skill and frontier resilience.

Roswell Frank Downs Waterbury Conn M. A.ash Upson Upson Pat Garrett Connecticut J. F. Hinkle J. A. Manning Lincoln England Rio Hondo Ballard Mescalero Jicarilla Ilano Estacado Ash Las Vegas

Family plans Dallas reunion after Linda's stage role

The family will exchange presents again at a Dallas reunion once Linda completes her performance in Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, continuing a family tradition amid her stage work.

Linda Darnell Dallas Hollywood Linda

Clovis to Lead Off Coronado Jamboree Plans

Will Robinson notes Clovis will lead the Coronado jamboree schedule with Wayne Miller as chairman and A W Pete Anderson as secretary for both Coronado and Pioneer Days. The Pioneer Day celebration runs June 4 to 6 and includes a pageant about the plains city, with plans to link with Albuquerque and Santa Fe for funding. A lunch program and road construction projects, including the 380 extension, are also discussed as progress toward better infrastructure.

Clovis Coronado Plains Kansas Wayne Miller R. W. Miller A. W Pete) Anderson Carlsbad Albuquerque Santa Fe

Roswell Kiwanis supports milk fund before hot lunch plan

The Roswell Kiwanis Club continues its Milk Fund effort, providing over $20,000 in milk yearly to underprivileged children while considering a broader hot lunch program. A local vox pop offers insight into how free lunches attract more students, alongside highway improvement news for Route 84 from Fort Sumner to Santa Rosa.

Fannie Brice Frances Ray Stark Palm Springs David Butler Butler Trojans Tennessee Joan Fontaine Brian Aherne Rebecca Marlene Dietrich Eric Remarane Trocadero Arthur Murray Washington la Conga Louise Stanley Eddie Hullman Addison Randall Alice Joyce Moore Wynn Rocamora Alyce Mills Big Brothers Roswell Kiwanis Milk Fund Roswell K’s Roswell New Mexico Fort Sumner Santa Rosa Puerta de Luna Cottonwood Arroyo DeBaca County

Roosevelt plan adds ten percent income tax as super tax

A Roosevelt proposal would raise the tax by 10 percent on existing income tax payments, creating an immediate super tax. If revenue falls short, further increases on gasoline, theater tickets, automobiles, and refrigerators could follow, reflecting the refrain that Americans have yet to pay taxes.

Billy Keller Vaughn Roosevelt

Birth anniversary honors Thomas Wildy founder of Odd Fellowship

On January 15 the birth anniversary of Thomas Wildy is noted. The Cockney immigrant shaped Odd Fellowship in the United States after World War I, gathering European legends into a vast fraternal movement with about a million and a half active members and many more inactive. Wildy is praised for his vision, perseverance, and lasting impact on fraternal orders worldwide.

Thomas Wildy Odd Fellowship

DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES AND ANSWERS LIST

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Walt Disney Ad Delights With Juicy Cut to Order Steaks

A quirky ad copy promotes big juicy cut to order steaks by Walt Disney style. It promises hearty meals and gratitude, linking home comfort to plentiful food.

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