Brisk 1940 Start Shows Industry Slowing Across Sectors
AP dispatch notes a New York year opening slowdown with steel output dipping below 85 percent of capacity after a peak in November. Industrial index slips to 109.3 from 111.8, while demand for fuel and winter goods rises amid cold weather. Private engineering contracts rise 25 percent versus 1939, offsetting some public project losses.
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Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Jack Frost
Mercury
Associated Press
Wall Street
England
France
New Mexico Republicans eye fresh line of 1940 candidates
John E. Baker reports in Santa Fe that Albert Mitchell plans no 1940 run, while GOP strategists list Maurice Miera Cyrus McCormick and R C Dillon Ed Mechem Seth Alston Carol Gunderson Tom Burns III and Frank Stephens as potential contenders for governor or senate. The party seeks a balanced ticket and a strong presidential candidate.
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John E. Baker
Associated Press
Santa FE
N. M
Albert Mitchell
Harding County
Miles
Mitchell
GOP
New Mexico
Maurice Miera
Socorro County
Sre
Dillon
R. C. Dillon
Encino
Ed Mechem
Las Cruces
Dexter News Delightful party and 4-H club formed
Dexter hosts a Wednesday contract party at the Bogle Place with high score by F L Mehthop and low by Frank Wortman. Dexter Junior High forms a nine member 4-H club focused on First Year Cooking with Frankie Ruth Chapman as president. Members and guests include the Durands, Wilcox, Marshall, Martin, Parker, Hurst, Mehihop and others. Additional notes cover ill Mrs. O J Warman’s recovery, local visits, and upcoming dramatic club event Family Portrait with Mary Ellen Kunkel pledge.
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Frank Wortman
L. Bogle
F. L. Mehthop
Dexter
Dexter Junior High School
Frankie Ruth Chapman
Eileen Rogers
Edith Bizzell
Nora Robards
O. J. Warman
St. Mary’s Hospital
Roswell
Chet Long
Phoenix
Ariz
J. T. Mills
Alamo
Texas
Earl White
Mr. White
Mary Ellen Kunkel
Cibolas Dramatic Club
New York
Christ
Earleen Durand
Raymond Durand
Earleen
Henrietta. Durand
Phyllis and
Elizabeth Wilcox
Rosemary Martin
Garnelle Marshall
Betty Lou Jones
Berna Dean Stephens
George
Joe Durand
Yucca
Lake van Club
Levi Barnett
Hagerman
Mrs. Coldazier
Oklahoma
Red Cross to Stage Broadcast on NBC January 26
On January 26 from 7 30 to 8 p m MST the Red network of NBC will air a dramatized report on American Red Cross aid to Europe since September 1 1939. The program originates in NBC studios in Washington with about twenty actors. NBC Washington Concert Orchestra provides music. The feature is an interview by H R Baukhage with Ernest J Swift, vice chairman in charge of insular and foreign operations, recently returned from Europe.
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Red
National Broadcasting Company
H. R. Baukhage
NBC
Ernest J. Swift
Europe
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Ray Prucha
Seattle
Wash
Prucha
JU. S
Jan
P Mills
Anderson’s Gardens
Packard
Cyrus
Dexter News
Bogle Place
Hal Bogle
Edward Muhs
Francis Stoms
Salem
N. J
Stafford
Sears
Embassy
Sears Notions Department
Roswell, N. M
RED Cross
Barbara Stanwyck
Fred Macmurray
Paramount
Chesterfield
LicceTr & Myeers Tobacco
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