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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1941

Page

5

Dixie Davis Tours New Mexico Legislature

Dixie Davis, once attorney for Dutch Schultz, visited Santa Fe to view New Mexico's legislature. He called the state home and said he would spend a few days before returning to Palm Springs where he and his wife Hope Dare operate a fruit juice business. Davis noted ongoing recovery from a recent illness.

Santa FE N. M Dixie Davis New York Dutch” Schultz Capitol New Mexico Kid Broadway Las Vegas Dolly Buxton Davis Palm Springs Hope Dare Albuquerque John Michael

Lindbergh Urges Negotiated Peace Against War

Lindbergh told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that a US Britain victory on the present basis is unlikely and urged a negotiated peace. He opposed the lend lease bill as a step toward war, said aid to Britain would raise bloodshed, and proposed a 10 000 plane air force plus reserves to ensure security. He stressed neutrality and warned against any foreign war entering the hemisphere. The testimony occurred as the chamber eyed aid to Britain and air power expansion.

Lindbergh Britain United States Great Britain Germany Washington Charles A. Lindbergh House Foreign Affairs Committee Luther A. Johnson Johnson Faton R-Nj Flier Europe Pilus

Tobruk Falls as Axis Push Fails in Libya

British forces completed the Tobruk capture after a 36 hour assault and announced over 14 000 prisoners. General officers and an admiral were among the captured, with British casualties under 500. Italian command said Tobruk positions remained under Italian fire.

Pare Est Legation Budapest Bucharest Iron Guard George Petrovicescu Antonescu Belgrade Brasov Cairo Tobruk Cirenaica Libya Adolf Hitler Royal Air Force Germany Duesseldorf Ruhr RAF France Britain Egypt Alexandria Tunis Eritrea Viscia Varenta Italy Rome

Bill to Change Apportionment Of Legislators

Santa Fe announces Rep. Tuska Walker plans to introduce a bill to reapportion New Mexico’s legislature by population. It would cut Senate districts from 24 to 23 and House districts from 30 to 25, preserving total seats, with Bernalillo County favored for extra representation. District lists outline new Senate and House districts including multi-seat counties.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico Tuska Walker Roosevelt House Senate Bernalillo County East Side Valencia McKinley San Juan Bernalillo Grant Hidalgo Socorro Catron Sierra Luna Sandoval Otero Lincoln Dena Ana Torrance Guadalupe Taos San Miguel Chaves Rio Arriba Quay Mora Harding Colfax Union de Baca Lea Eddy Curry Roswell Hobbs Socorro and Sierra and Luna Grant and Dona Ana Albuquerque

Hening Escapes After Car Overturn Near Santa Fe

Hening editor H B Hening of the New Mexico Stockman and his wife escaped injury when their car overturned about ten miles south of Santa Fe on the Albuquerque highway.

Santa FE N. M H. B. Hening The New Mexico Stockman State Cattle Growers’ Association Hening Albuquerque

City to build new jail with eight cells and sanitary design

The committee urged immediate temporary improvements but pressed for an adequate jail. The planned structure on Third Street will be 26 by 56 feet with eight cells for 32 prisoners, a caretaker’s office and sleeping area, and a four foot runway to block access to windows. Mayor Hall commended the effort and plans were unanimously approved by eight councilmen.

Third Street Hall McClure Daniel Burrow Norton Rose Glover Tigner Gardner Brockheuser Johnston

Plane Crash Kills Several as Airliner Breaks Apart

Two killed as an airliner smashed to a farm yard in a non burning crash. Passengers and crew sustained many injuries with six taken to one hospital and five to another. TWA reported a list of injured including Co. W. Jurgen serious back injuries, J. S. Walters broken ribs, and Mrs. Mary McKloskey skull fracture among others. Investigators from Civil Aeronautics Bureau and federal authorities arrived as recovery and inquiry began. First crash for TWA since 1938, Captain Scott noted for long service and spotless record. Mrs. Donna Monte Scott of New York City is his widow.

TWA Co. W. Jurgen Kirkwood J. S. Walters Chicago Mary McKloskey Burbank Calif T. E. McKloskey Tom Stoddard Los Angeles L. Hidden San Pedro Joe Washburn St. Louis Co. B. Shaw Kansas City Stuart Sanford F. E. Ekey Ortes Dio Guardi Mary T. Eshback New York Mott Civil Aeronautics Bureau Washington Fresno Scott Naval Air School Pensacola, Fla Donna Monte Scott New York City

Weather forecast for four states with mixed snow and clouds

New Mexico will have fair conditions tonight and Friday with occasional snow in the northeast and colder in the north and east. Colorado expects partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with mountain snow and a colder northeast portion late Friday. Arizona features fair weather with increasing cloudiness in the west and possible rain in extreme west late Friday, little temperature change. West Texas shows cloudy spells with occasional rain in the southeast, increasing cloudiness and some snow or drizzle in the north, with clearer skies and cooler conditions in the west and southeast Friday.

New Mexico Colorado Arizona West Texas

Merchants Hear Speech On Southwest Chamber Growth

Mr. Yard substituted for Hollis Thompson at a Roswell Chamber meeting where Bloodworth praised Claude Simpson’s 23rd year as secretary. He urged Roswell join the Associated Southwestern Chambers to promote regional advertising and growth, noting the wide area from Midland to Tucson and Portales to Chihuahua. Forty six men attended at Nickson Coffee Shop.

Yard Hollis Thompson American Airlines Los Angeles Bloodworth Claude Simpson Roswell Southwest Southern California Midland Texas Tucson Arizona Portales New Mexico Chihuahua Mexico Nickson Coffee Shop

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