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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1935
Page
7
Roswell Daily Record reports Rep O S Greaser proposes severance oil and potash taxes and other revenue sources. He cites coal timber and utilities valuations while critics say the Democratic majority resists such measures. Albuquerque Journal notes Greaser’s stance targets lower income groups rather than vested interests.
The Albuquerque Tribune notes the National Resources board details wildlife value in New Mexico and nationwide. It cites annual revenue from meat and fur at 190 million dollars, hunting expenditures at 158 million, and tourism at 254 million, plus a recommendation for 38 million acres of game refuges to sustain wildlife.
The sermon collection offers maxims on advice and how it is received. It notes advice is valuable when given by those in need and warns it can flatter the desired or comfort the unteachable. The piece contrasts reception by those who welcome it with those who shield themselves from useful guidance.
Governor Clyde Tingley announced an application has been sent to the federal relief administration for a $313,686 grant to cover teachers salaries in New Mexico. In a letter to FERA head Harry Hopkins, he said the funds are needed to operate schools for a normal term this year. The governor stressed a full school term is important.
Rhoda Cornboise, engaged to Maj Ralph Stornack, loves Colin Briarley who is in a London jail for a murder. Warder Jack Caermaen helps Colin escape then Rhoda elopes with him to a brief Walès honeymoon. She later returns to England where she is captured after a failed memory lapse.
Rhoda returns to Comboise Hall after a week with no memory of events. Her father’s warmth masks hidden worry as Mrs. Cornboise presses for truth. Rhoda insists on a lapse of memory, while Colin’s formula anchors her tale amid suspicion and shifting memory.
Sidelights note revival meetings in Pecos valley and Blue District fueling evangelical momentum nationwide. Opposing the Birthday Ball, promoters praise church going habit as key to happiness and family harmony. Also discusses homesteads, PWA housing, direct primaries, and Lions Club plans for a minstrel event in Clovis.
A New Mexico editor urges a national attention grabbing inter-park highway linking Carlsbad to the Texas line with spur connections to Hobbs and the oil fields. The plan would finish key segments from Carlsbad through Roswell to the Bottomless Lakes and extend to Ruidoso and White Sands, with federal money only for nominal support. The piece also notes Governor Tingley’s modest public image after a mansion plumbing repair incident that became a local anecdote.
A proposed highway network would connect Roswé and Vaughn with underpass links to Santa Fe and Willard, offering a scenic tour from Pecos ruins to Gran Quivera and the headwaters. The plan aims to boost tourist revenue, create jobs, and showcase major northern and eastern routes while differing from the Santa Rosa Cut-off and Alamo Gordo–Las Cruces line.
Doris Blake critiques a 21 year old woman who pines for a 29 year old man for five years. The piece champions modern independence, urges moving on if romance is unavailable, and condemns wasting youth on hopeless love.
Gladys Huntington Bevans cautions parents on baby talk and pronunciation as children approach school age. Emphasizes avoiding nagging while correcting speech with tact and speakers should model clear language themselves. Includes notes on loan plans and cotton pool distributions unrelated to parenting content.
Checks totaling 777,282.43 were issued January 16 to 20,054 members of the 1933 cotton producers pool upon application for the two cent advance.
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