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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1941

Page

8

Bitter Cold Buries Northeast as Snow Closes Flights

A brutal cold snap blankets New York and New England with heavy snow and sleet. La Guardia cancels all flights while casualties mount from slips and heart attacks in Boston and surrounding areas. Disruptions extend into Pennsylvania and Ohio as winds drive blizzards east. Forecasters warn of further extreme lows with up to 60 below in Yukon and a breaking storm pattern inland.

New York-New England la Guardia New York City Boston Berkshire Mountains Pennsylvania Cincinnati Ohio Atlantic Ocean G. E. Dunn Chicago Winnipeg Man Can White Horse Yukon Territory United States North Central States Utowa Ilinois Wisconsin Michigan

Louis Fay Attends Episcopal Church Conference

Louis E. Fay Jr. travels to Albuquerque with Rev. Williams of Carlsbad to attend a general state conference of the Episcopal Church starting tomorrow. The trip marks Fay’s participation in the church gathering as part of the state clergy contingent.

Louis Fay Episcopal Louis E. Fay, Jr Albuquerque Rev. Williams Carlsbad Episcopal Church

Farmers Drug Store Ad Details Local Delivery

Farmers Drug Store at 1019 East 2nd owned by Yolanda Pierson offers free delivery service with Lloyd Graves in charge of the fountain department. Phone number 1748J listed. Classifieds section notes recordWant ads and results.

Rebel bombers strike med battleships and British cruiser

Reports say rebels operating from an Italian base damaged two British battleships and a heavy cruiser in the Mediterranean. Romanian premier orders shoot on sight actions against the rebel leadership as clashes spread across Bucharest and cities such as Brașov Ploiești Arad and Constanța.

Mediterranean Romania Sima Bulgaria Bucharest Brasov Ploesti Arad Constanta

British Advance Deepens as Tobruk Attack Continues

British detachments near Tobruk are described as overcome after desperate resistance in the western sector. British tanks and Australian infantry move toward El Mechili and along the Tobruk to Bengali inland route. General Wavell visits Tobruk, praising troops amid shell torn streets and captured Italian supplies. In East Africa, desert forces push 80 miles into Eritrea from Sudan toward Asmara, bypassing outposts at Keru and Aicota.

Tobruk el Mechili Derna Archibald P. Wavell Army of the East Africa Eritrea Sudan Asmara Keru Aicota

Roosevelt Hosts Halifax Aboard King George V Yacht

Ambassador Halifax arrives aboard the 35000 ton King George V at Annapolis after crossing the North Atlantic. President Roosevelt greets Halifax and they discuss support to defeat Nazi power, with Halifax pledging a steady wartime collaboration and noting a long road ahead but shared resolve.

North Atlantic Britain King George V Halifax Chesapeake Bay Annapolis Washington Roosevelt

Protest closes big steel plant in Bethlehem PA

Pickets patrolled Bethlehem Steel plant entrances as SWOC agitators protested working conditions and the companys refusal to allow state and federal officials into talks. Bethlehem holds defense contracts exceeding a billion dollars across Pennsylvania New York and Maryland.

Associated Press Bethlehem Steel Company Bethlehem Milwaukee Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company Steel Workers Organizating Committee CSO Case Miller SWOC Pennsylvania New York Maryland

Marriage Licenses Reported for New Mexico Couples

E C Flinn and Ethel Miller of Albuquerque appear in the marriage licenses list. Jesse Farley of Hatch and Virginia Lee Hixon of Hagerman also licensed. Fred L Wiggins and Garnette Kiser, both residents of Carrizozo, obtained licenses.

E. C. Flinn Ethel Miller Albuquerque Jesse Farley Hatch N. M Virginia Lee Hixon Hagerman Fred L. Wiggins Garnette Kiser Carrizozo

Fresquez Family Visit To El Paso

Mr and Mrs Dave Fresquez and Mr and Mrs Manuel Fresquez traveled to El Paso today to visit their son. They plan to return tomorrow.

el Paso Dave Fresquez Manuel Fresquez

Colorado Skiers Favored In Sandia Meet

Colorado skiers are favored to win team and individual honors at the Southern Rocky Mountain Ski Association meet in the Sandia mountains east of Albuquerque. About fifty entrants from Aspen Denver Colorado Springs Las Vegas Taos Santa Fe and Albuquerque compete on the La Madera downhill course with Clark Blickensderfer and Richard Tomkins of Ski Club Zipfelberg of Denver among the individual favorites. Junior division events were scheduled for today.

Albuquerque N. M Colorado Southern Rocky Mountain Ski Association Sandia Mountains Here New Mexico Aspen Denver Colorado Springs Las Vegas Taos Santa Fe Clark Blickensderfer Richard Tomkins Zipfelberg

Clock in DA office Restarted After Repair Effort

In Albuquerque an electric clock in the district attorney office stopped. Assistant custodian B E Morgan removed some works for repair. U S Commissioner Sam Dazzo offered to fix it and made adjustments. The clock now runs, though parts are still en route to the factory.

Albuquerque B. E. Morgan U. S Sam Dazzo Pshaw

Dr T E Boggs Optometrist Ad at Main Street

Dr T E Boggs offers eye examinations and glasses fitting at 309 North Main Street. Lenses are ground in house by expert technicians with same day replacement for broken lenses. Phone number provided for appointments.

T. E. Boggs N. Main St

Eleven More Men Leave Monday For Service In Army

Chaves county young men head to Santa Fe Monday for induction into the army under Selective Service. Names include James Cruse Morris Roswell and Manuel Valenzuela Roswell, among others from Roswell Hagerman Pueblo and Muskogee. This group finishes Chaves County's second call quota of 41 with four replacements to come February 2. Third call quota is seven with departures February 5. All will report to Fort Sill Oklahoma.

Chaves County Santa Fe Army James Cruse Morris Roswell Ben Gray Ralph George Richmond R. G. Shipp Hagerman Joe Dutchover, Jr Owen Wilkins Paul Chaffin Manuel Valenzuela Carrol Howard Miller Alfredo T. Baldonado Pueblo Colo Bob Dyer Muskogee Okla Fort Sill

Santa Rosa Opposes Gasoline Tax Repeal

Santa Rosa officials say proposals to repeal the citys one cent gasoline tax would deprive the town of funds to operate. Rep. Frank Padilla quoted local leaders noting the tax supports the general fund and that removal could jeopardize municipal services.

Santa FE N. M Santa Rosa Frank Padilla

Market Close Summary From New York Notes

In New York on January 25 the curb market shows mixed activity with notable quotes including Am Book at 29 Ark N Gas 1 7/8, Bliss at 18 1/4, Carrier Corp at 10, Cities Service at 4 5/8, El Bond & Sh at 3 3/4, Hecla Min at 5 3/4, and Humble Oil at 59. Market movement reflects broad sector shifts and trading reflects investor sentiment in energy and industrials.

CURB New York Ark N Gas Bliss E W Carrier Corp el Bond & Sh Hecla Min Humble Oil

Unfair Labor Practices under the Wagner Act Definitions

The text lists eight prohibited acts in relation to labor unions and collective bargaining. It covers spying on union activities, dominating or interfering with unions, forcing employees to join or refrain from joining a company union, discriminating to discourage union membership, refusing to bargain with majority-designated representatives, refusing to discuss grievances with individual employees, discharging or punishing employees for affidavits or testimony, and any other actions that interfere with employees’ rights to organize and bargain collectively.

Court Hears Theft Case and Larceny Plea

In J. P. Court Francisco Anala was held to district court on theft of a cow from Titsworth Co and sale of the animal. Bond set at $1,000. Bertha Carter, colored, sentenced to 30 days in jail and costs after pleading guilty to petit larceny from Montgomery Ward.

Francisco Anala Titsworth Co Bona Bertha Carter Montgomery Ward

Two Fire Calls Reported for Minor Blazes Today

The fire department responded to two minor blazes today, both described as trash fires. No injuries or major damage reported. crews quickly controlled the flames and cleared the scene.

Bombing Range Plans Near Albuquerque Announced

Mayor Clyde Tingley said the army air corps plans a 60 square mile light bombing range northwest of Albuquerque. The plan includes improvements to a heavy bombardment range east of Hot Springs with a paved highway, buildings, and roads after his Washington meeting with army leaders.

Albuquerque N. M Army Air Corps Clyde Tingley Washington Tingley Air Corps Hot Springs

Patterson family to relocate to Pueblo for new store role

J E Patterson his wife and daughter Patsy plan to move to Pueblo Colorado where he will become manager of the Western Auto store there. He has led the Roswell Western Auto for nearly six years and just completed a year as Roswell Kiwanis president. Harold Graham will replace him in Roswell arriving today with his wife and two children to take over the local store.

Greece Budapest Hungary Pesti Ussag Athens Salonika Belgrade Germany Italy Europe Yugoslavia Ion Antonescu Rumanian Foreign Office Antonescu Bucharest Iron Guard Britain Rome Il Giornale D New York Harry Hopkins Roosevelt Giornale D'Italia Virginio Gayda J. E. Patterson Patsy Pueblo Colorado Patterson Western Auto Supply Company Western Auto Roswell

Del Cerro Co operative and Townsend Petroleum chartered in Santa Fe

Incorporated Santa Fe announces the Del Cerro Co operative Association and the Townsend Petroleum Co were chartered by the state corporation commission. The co operative may operate farms and market agricultural products in Dona Ana county and elsewhere, with incorporators H. T. Sowell Mose Silverman Clarence Sutherlin W. L. Massy and J Edgar Griggs.

Santa FE N. M del Cerro Co-operative Association Townsend Petroleum Co State Corporation Commission Co-Operative Association Dona Ana County H. T. Sowell Mose Silverman Las Cruces Clarence Sutherlin W. L. Massy la Mesa J. Edgar Griggs Mesilla

Grain and cotton futures slide on cooler demand

Chicago reports deferred wheat contracts for 1941 harvest drop more than a cent, with May, July, and September prices down as traders doubt severe cold. Corn and oats edge lower or unchanged, while New York cotton futures finish 3 to 6 points lower led by May and June prices.

Chicago Grain Chicago NEW York Cotton New York Mch Jly

Lost Money Order for Welfare Recovered No Damage Fires

Money order for 13 dollars payable to Welfare listed under Walter Horton at 421 E Jefferson. Fire in the alley behind 208 S Kentucky and a grass fire at 5th and Kansas caused no damage.

Walter Horton E. Jefferson Kentucky 5Th Kansas

Boston Wool Market Reports Steady Prices in Week

In Boston on January 25 4 US DA spot fine and half blood foreign wools were active with most business on South American lines. Fine Merino wools from Australia and South Africa also sold while some domestic wools moved. Foreign wools held firm domestic prices steady to firm. Graded combing bright fleece wools quoted grease 42-44 cents for fine Delaine and 44-45 cents for half three eighths and quarter blood grades.

Boston USDA Australia South Africa

Chicago dairy prices and egg receipts report

Chicago market report shows butter totals 720,894 pounds with firmer creamery at 93 score and varied 90s to 88 for different grades. Centralized carrots listed at 30. Eggs receipts reach 11,876 with prices steady and unchanged.

Chicago

Wool futures rise on army clothing funding request

New York wool futures climbed as Roosevelt sought funds to clothe and equip 1.4 million soldiers. All active positions hit season highs and spot markets advanced, with March futures at peak since September 1939 and final quotes up 1.2 to 1.6 cents. Meh 125.7B May 118.2 July 112.1 Spot tops 126.0B.

New York Roosevelt Meh Jly

Wall Street Rally Fades Amid Feeble Trading

The New York stock market opened mixed with feeble momentum as steel and specialty shares edged higher while many issues held flat. Transfers for two hours reached 215000 shares with Armour Preferred jumping over 3 points on revived dividend hopes. Prominent gainers included Norfork & Western Youngstown Sheet Chrysler General Motors Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward U S Rubber Boeing Douglas Aircraft and more.

Wall Street New York Armour Norfolk & Western Youngstown Sheet Chrysler General Motors Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward U. S. Rubber Boeing Douglas Aircraft Anaconda Dow Chemical Eastman Kodak Westinghouse J. C. Penney Consolidated Edison Standard Oil N. J Texas Corp Chesapeake & Ohio General Electric International Harvester Bell Aircraft Cities Service Humble Oil Gulf Oil American Gas

Kansas City Livestock Market Report January

Hogs scarce and market near steady with weights 240 pounds and under down 25 to 35, heavier hogs off 10 to 15, late top 05. Cattle scarce with 150 salable and total 400. week shows steers and yearlings 25 lower, heifers 25 to 75 lower, fat cows steady to 25 lower, vealers steady to 50 lower. Sheep salable 50, total 1200. lambs 50 to 75 lower, top lambs to shippers 10.60, packers 10.50, yearlings rising to 9.5, shearing lambs 9.65-10.00.

Kansas City

Galveston Cotton Prices Steady On Jan 25

In Galveston on January 25, spot cotton held steady with five down delivering mid Dling at 10.00 dollars. Sales totaled 608 bales.

Galveston

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