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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1941
Page
6
The Ulibarri family near Santa Rosa seeks state help to identify nocturnal disturbances driving them from their ranch. Officials face obstacles as residents split between believing spooks and human mischief. Residents urge police action to restore peace and protect their home.
The Roswell Daily Record weighs in on mining and oil gas clashes amid defense needs, noting progress versus conservation fears. It contrasts coal mining with natural gas use in Eddy and Lea counties, and critiques Mexico’s Cardenas reforms as failing socialist experiments. It also shifts to a serialized fiction chapter with Da Silva and Levinsky, edging toward intrigue.
The article outlines contrasting views on the wartime lend lease bill with Joseph P. Kennedy opposing the bill in its current form, arguing it concentrates too much power, while Col. Charles A. Lindbergh advocates for negotiated peace and warns against invasion via British defeat. It notes broad government and public opinion diversions and the need for quick national defense preparation. Also included is a tax notice about who must file returns, deadlines, and filing locations.
The Albuquerque Journal notes that while lobbyists will descend on the final legislative session, lawmakers should remain unhampered for 30 days of work to absorb their input without disruption.
Tributes honor Frank Carroon longtime Las Cruces Normal president. He began teaching in Roswell in 1904, moved to lead English instruction after a superintendent’s bold call, and became a regional pioneer in English education. His career shows success hinges on finding where one can do best, not luck.
The long detour caused by the Mescalero agency closure forced travelers between Roswell, Alamogordo, and El Paso onto Highway 54 via Tularosa to Carrizozo and east to 70 at Hondo. The ordeal, lasting about two weeks, is described with humorous notes about past map gaps and a wish for permanent fixes as normal routes resume.
The selection of Rev. Harold Dye of Las Cruces as head of the New Mexico Baptist Pastors conference thrills the east side of the state. The columnist suggests Baptists see real goods in Dye and questions why he remains in Las Cruces.
Hagerman Thursday Club met with Mrs. J E Wimberly and Mrs C G Mason to hear Fred Miles of Roswell discuss Minerals and Gems in New Mexico. Talk featured garnets topaz agates goldstone aquamarines and native gems with refreshments afterward. Upcoming meeting set for February sixth at Mrs Harry Cowan's home.
A filled crossword list with across clues such as Kind of flute Book-cover clasp Smells Canal in New York Woos and many more plus down clues like Central points Heathen deity and Malt beverages yesterday's answer. The puzzle includes entries like Entitle That which is true and various definitions for both across and down entries with positions to fill.
An 81 year old declares Adlerika as the medicine ever used and urges readers to buy it from Roswell Drug Co Pecos Valley Drug Co Owl Drug Co and Wilcox Drug Dexter. The ad also offers Verdtabie Soup Package and Salad Package from Andersons Gardens Farmers Drug Store and notes free delivery with Floyd Graves in charge of the fountain.
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