Lovington Rotarians Share Program in Roswell Visit
Lovington Rotarians presented a program at the Roswell Rotary Club including color motion pictures by Lovington president Jack Danglade of the Sun Carnival parade in El Paso. Z B Moon spoke on Rotary linking Lovington and Roswell, Ray Robbins on attendance value, and Ed Williams gave a five minute talk. Guests included Ned Hanawald from Albuquerque and Eddie Monthei and J. B. Moutray from Artesia.
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Lovington
Roswell
Auto accident west of Roswell injures four
Bill Jewett Don Smith Joe Ellen Smith and Jane Samples were slightly hurt when their car rolled over about 25 miles west of Roswell this morning.
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Bill Jewett
Don Smith
Joe Ellen Smith
Jane Samples
Roswell
Global War News and Mexican Political Tensions
British crews report Cairnroos sank after a mine strike near a southwest English port while Olga wrecked near Torungen lighthouse on the Norwegian coast. Britain plans shipyard revival and tighter controls, with French Britain coordination on weapon production. French and German artillery clash near the Saar as air reconnaissance spans the western front. Mexico City reports Juan Andreu Almazan vows arms if defeated, with PRM accusing subversion and urging action to stop armed rallies and influence.
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Cairnroos
Olga
Torungen
Norwegian
Britain
Great Britain
War Cabinet
Raoul Dautry
Leslie Burgin
English Channel
Saar River
Mexico City
Permanent Commission of Congress
Juan Andreu Almazan
Congress
Almazan
Mexico
Progovernment Prm
Mexican Revolutionary Party
Well Baby Clinic Friday Afternoon
An angle well baby clinic will be held Friday afternoon starting at one o'clock in the WPA sewing room on West 4th. Celery at its best home grown Blue Ribbon Celery Anderson's Gardens Too Late To Classify Wanted Shorty Hood For Constable. 1-18t3x For Rent Small furnished house for couple Inquire 809 So Wash Phone 1470. 1-18t3c Electrolux Demonstration Highest Rated Vacuum Cleaner air purifier & demother Mrs Blake Phone 979-W. 1-18t30c Furnished apartments Newly decorated All bills paid 510 So Virginia. 1-18t6c Highest Prices paid for good used clothing Superior Clothing Co 122 1/2 E Second. 1-18t30c Small new modern house outside city water furnished 15 Ph Red 9R4. 1-18t3x Record Want Ads Get Results.
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W.P.A
West 4Th
Electrolux
Blake
Explosion at DuPont plant kills two in Gibbs town
In Gibbstown New Jersey a three ton nitro glycerine explosion at the DuPont Powder Works Repaupo plant was ruled an accident with two dead and five injured. Police deny sabotage while Colonel Mark O Kimberling cautions. In Durango Colorado snow slide trapped three in a cabin for three days. sixty five year old Sam Kimsey rescued and treated for injuries and exposure as companions Claude Harmon and Frank Gresley evacuated.
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Gibbstown
N. J
Repaupo
DuPont Powder Works
Mark O. Kimberling
State Police
Durango
Colo
Sam Kimsey
Kimsey
Claude Harmon
Frank Gresley
la Platas
Bessie G
Germans rescue crew from submarines Starfish and Undine
German forces report rescuing four officers and 26 men from the British submarines Starfish and Undine, sunk in Heligoland Bight on January 15. The British admiralty had said 108 officers and men were missing from three lost submarines, including the Seahorse, with a death toll of 78 noted by Berlin. The Seahorse is not referenced in the German statement.
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Berlin
Helgoland Bight
Chicago Mayor backs Roosevelt in Illinois convention push
Mayor Edward J. Kelly after a White House visit said the Illinois delegation to the Democratic national convention would all be for Roosevelt whether he wants it or not. Illinois will have 58 votes and delegates are to be chosen in April.
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Washington
Edward J. Kelly
Chicago
White House
Illinois
Roosevelt
Arizona Governor to greet delegation to Mexico City
Gov. Bob Jones of Arizona will welcome a southwestern delegation tomorrow and send it to Mexico City where the Mexican government will be invited to join in the Coronado Cuarto Centennial celebrations.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Bob Jones
Arizona
Mexico City
Murphy Sworn In As Associate Justice With Roosevelt Present
In a ceremony attended by President Roosevelt and top officials, Frank Murphy took the oath as associate justice of the Supreme Court. Robert H. Jackson was simultaneously sworn in as attorney general.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Frank Murphy
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
Germans Arrive at Angel Island From Scuttled Liner Columbus
Police and federal officers guard 512 crew members of the scuttled German liner Columbus as they reach Transbay Oakland and are moved to the Angel Island immigration station. The group left New York Sunday in two special trains aiming to return to Germany via the Orient.
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San Francisco
Columbus
Transbay
Oakland
Government Immigration
Angel Island
San Francisco Bay
New York
Two men arrested in Arizona for gold smuggling into US
Customs agents arrested Bert Farnsworth, 35, and John Woodward, 40, in Douglas, Arizona on charges of smuggling 600 ounces of gold bullion into the United States from Mexico by air. The bullion, valued at about 15000 dollars, was seized.
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EL Paso
Tex
Douglas
Ariz
United States
Mexico
Bert Farnsworth
Durango Man Surrenders After Priest Guides Patrols
Juan Martinez, hiding from federal officers for three months, surrendered after a Catholic priest informed his wife a posse sought him dead or alive. Father Anthony Sedierra arranged the meeting at Martinez ranch 25 miles southeast of Durango as two state and three federal officers pursued charges of possessing a still.
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Durango
Colo
Juan Martinez
Martinez
Anthony Sedierra
Martinez’ Ranch
Plenty Gunning For Pre Chamberlain in Britain
The Associated Press reports that Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain faces renewed scrutiny after firing war minister Hore-Belisha. Public uproar and sharp critics rise as speculation grows on his leadership and potential successors, including Hore-Belisha and Winston Churchill.
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Associated Press
Chamberlain
Hore-Belisha
Mr. Chamberlain
No-Man’s Land
House of Commons
Anthony Eden
Winston Churchill
Admiralty
Plan Signals For Automobile Safety
Detroit January coverage reports Harry C Doane of General Motors presenting a front and rear flashing signal concept at the Society of Automotive Engineers. He argues signals must be bright enough to be seen 100 feet in sun, visible to pedestrians at intersections, with front signals for left and right turns. P J Kent of Chrysler urges focus on headlight maintenance and usage, noting many headlight failures stem from improper aiming, one bulb out, or damaged components.
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Detroit
Society of Automotive Engineers
Harry C. Doane
General Motors Corporation
P. J. Kent
Chrysler Corporation
Patent Office
Republicans Press for Copy of San Miguel Voter Lists
In Las Vegas New Mexico Republicans demand copies of San Miguel county voter registration lists. Deputy clerk Fred Wildenstein says copying is not allowed and cites 1939 law. Attorney general reportedly supports full copying. mandamus action threatened if access is denied.
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Miera
San Miguel County
Micar
Arbran Sena
San Miguel
Fred Wilenstein
Wilenstein
Las Vegas
N. M
Fred Wildenstein
Wildenstein
Luis E. Armijo
Turkey's wartime trades and loan deal reshape Near East balance
The piece notes Turkey starting a steel plant in the near east and obtaining a 2.6 million pound loan to release blocked exchange funds. It highlights commitments to use loan proceeds to buy Turkish tobacco fruit nuts and minerals, Turkey’s major exports shifted from Germany. It also covers Turkey’s 1939 15 year mutual aid pact with Britain and France and its refusal to sign a Soviet pact seen as blocking Dardanelles passage for Allies.
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Near East
Turkey
Germany
Wood
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Great Britain
France
Mediterranean
Balkans
Army Bomber Relays West to East Flight Attempt
A four engine Army Boeing flying fortress lifted from San Diego at 12 06 a m PST to fly to Washington with Major Stanley Upstead piloting and Captain Leonard Harmon aboard. Officials called the mission routine but weather halted a return leg in Albuquerque after a planned eight hour high altitude hop. The bomber recently built in Seattle had earlier flown Burbank to New York in 9 14.
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San Diego
Calif
Washington, D. C
Stanley Upstead
Leonard F. Harmon
Burbank
New York
Boeing
Seattle
Washington
Akron
Albuquerque
N. M
Dayton
Ohio
Stanley M. Upstead
Harsh Cold Wave Sweeps Across U S Regions
A severe cold spell grips Minnesota Dakotas Nebraska Iowa Montana and New England with subzero readings. Mount Washington records 99 mph winds as Texas reports 4 to 15 degree highs while mountains report fresh snowfall across New Mexico and Oklahoma.
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Minnesota
Dakotas
Nebraska
Iowa
Montana
Lemmon
S. C
New England
Mt. Washington
Texas
United States
Canada
Amarillo
Dallas
Fort Worth
Gulf Coast
Butte
Mont
Cody
Wyo
Oklahoma
Chicago
Mexican Oil Workers Seek New Manager
In Mexico City on January 18 1945 oil workers urged President Cardenas to remove Victor Cortes Herrera as general manager of the state controlled petroleum administration. They blamed him for incompetency and cited production declines and a loss of fifteen million pesos from an unfulfilled contract as fault of management. The union denied thefts alleged by Cortes Herrera and called for an investigation into any thefts he claimed occurred.
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Mexico City
Oil Workers
Cardenas
Vicente Cortes ‘Herrera
Petroleum Administration
Oil Workers’ Union
Petroleos Mexicanos
Cortes Herrera
Sia Against Attack Through the Black Sea
The report discusses actions aimed at countering attacks through the Black Sea and hindrances to Russian war material shipments to Germany via Romania, detailing strategic considerations and responses. Adjustments in naval operations and allied coordination are noted as essential elements.
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Sia
Black Sea
Germany
Rumania
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