Election voting costs vary widely in New Mexico
The Roswell Daily Record reports a state study showing cost per 100 votes ranged from $1.50 to $34.09, with Roswell at $7.23, Artesia $7.16, Raton $7.30, Tucumcari $7.34, Las Cruces $8.45, Gallup $16.25, Santa Fe $16.35 and Santa Rosa $12.50, reflecting district differences.
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Artesia
Raton
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Las Cruces
Gallup
Santa Fe
Santa Rosa
New Mexico Tourist Outlook and a Fatal Duel in 1900
The Albuquerque Journal notes a cautious 1941 tourist outlook with travel restricted by defense drafting and a reduced state Tourist Bureau budget, urging continued promotion of New Mexico as a vacation spot. The piece also recounts a historical duel in East Prussia on December 31, 1900, between Prince Max von Wallenfels and Count Ulrich von Tarlesheim, ending with Ulrich’s defeat and the prince’s composed victory.
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Albuquerque Journal
Highway Department
Coronado
New Mexico
Scotland
East Prussia
Prince Max von Wallenfels
Count Ulrich von Tarlesheim
Prelude to Blitzkrieg in a Princess’s Hidden Love
A serialized tale centers on Liza, the Prinzessin of Wallenfels, her nurse Anna, and the looming tragedy after Liza’s secret Catholic marriage. The scene recalls a harsh upbringing, family memory, and royal tension as Liza faces a fateful, dangerous future.
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Liza
Wakenfels
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Elizabeth Alexandra Victoria Fedorovna von Wallenfels
Switzerland
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Wallenfels
Roosevelt Inaugurated For Third Term In Washington
In Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt was sworn in for a third term, the first in U.S. history. The piece notes opposition to the expansion of executive power and discusses defenses and warnings about dictatorship concerns amid wartime stress. It references figures like Knox, Stimson, Glass, Wheeler, and ongoing national defense debates and policy divisions.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
Britain
Knox
Stimson
Wotans Wedge Symbol in Nordic Myth and Novel
The term Wotan's Wedge refers to a pagan war god symbol adopted in Nazi propaganda and the concept of a geese flight in V formation. In the novel it signifies the Wollenfels family lineage with the wedge tattooed on male forearms, linking mythic insignia to inherited identity.
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Wallenfels
Notice of Special Master Sale in Roswell Case 10648
Special master will sell to the highest bidder under a January 4 1941 district court judgment in Chaves County New Mexico. Plaintiff Reconstruction Finance Corporation seeks sale of property against Roswell Motor Supply Company J R Hall and E E Young in Cause No 10648. Sale dates listed January 6 7 13 20 27.
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Chaves County
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New Mexico
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Roswell Motor Supply Company
J. R. Hall
E. E. Young
Sidelights On The News And Arch Hurley Irrigation Talk
In Tucumcari the newspaper shake-up sees The News expand to daily field while The American takes the weekly role, a practical consolidation easing profits and headaches. Plus Arch Hurley irrigation adds 450000 dollars to reach 8.5 million for 25000 acres with a world class dam and tunnels. Greeks in New Mexico raise funds for the Greek Red Cross, including 1000 from Alamogordo and 500 from Roswell, reflecting broad generosity across communities.
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New Mexico
The
Sid Wharton
Hy Suthers
Dillon
Arch Hurley
Corbetts
Alamogordo
Greek Red Cross
Jim Rallis
Roswell
Otero
Greece
Red Cross
Terhaar respirator touted as replacement for iron lungs
A Los Angeles area adoption of the Terhaar respirator is praised for treating infantile paralysis and other cases, offering mobile use at tables and in ambulances. Experts like Robert Hume endorse it, noting it speeds aid compared to hospital transport. New Mexico features include Las Vegas Lions Ice Fiesta and local winter sports growth with artificial ice and skating on a lake hosting thousands annually.
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New Mexico
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Associated Press
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Senator Glass
Virginia
America
Great Britain
Los Angeles
Robert Hume
Terhaar
Roswell
Lions Club
Las Vegas
Lions
Morrow Selection Pleases Eighth Judicial District
Fred Frederici selects Robert Morrow as assistant attorney for the Eighth Judicial district. The choice pleases the county and state, with Morrow praised for high standing in New Mexico, competence, and the respect of the people. Frederici’s wisdom is affirmed.
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Robert Morrow
Eighth Judicial District
Fred Frederici
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Bob Morrow
New Mexico
Terhaar Iron Lung Gains Popularity on the Coast
Los Angeles papers praise Dr. F A Terhaar's pulmonator, a Roswell invention. At Huntington Park funds raised easily to purchase a machine for Mission hospital to keep on call for patients. The device attracts wide interest on the coast.
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Terhaar
Los Angeles
F. A. Terhaar
Roswell
Huntington Park
Mission Hospital
Housing Shortage Bites Gallup Amid Fort Wingate Growth
Gallup faces a growing housing shortage tied to the Fort Wingate ordnance depot project. The Chamber of Commerce cites a 7.6 percent shortage, while 149 dwellings appear as shacks unfit for living. Local leaders urge property owners to expand housing to accommodate more residents.
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Gallup
New Mexico
Fort Wingate Ordnance Depot
Chamber of Commerce
Anderson's Gardens Offers Vegetable Soup and Salad Packages
Local market announces Vegetable Soup Package and Salad Package promotions at Anderson's Gardens, highlighting bundle savings and fresh produce selections suitable for family meals this week.
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Anderson’s Gardens
Beware Coughs Following Flu
Following the flu the lingering cough may become chronic bronchitis if ignored. Creomulsion claims rapid relief by targeting the bronchial membranes to loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and soothe inflamed tissue. Use with instruction from the druggist offering money back if unsatisfied.
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