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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1934
Page
7
The Roswell Daily Record editorial argues New Mexico saloon fears miss the point, noting liquor is liquor regardless of venue and questioning whether news should harm readers. It reflects on newspapers balancing public duty with human impact and criticizes hard boiled reporting.
Paris Jan 30 AP Édouard Daladier formed a center cabinet to guide France from the Bayonne scandal. The lineup includes veteran statesmen and Col Jean Fabry minister of war signaling a strong defense stance against Germany. Daladier kept seven ministers from Chautemps. a budget vote by March 3 was urged as financial danger loomed. Paris taxi drivers staged strikes disrupting traffic as police struggled.
A serialized tale centers on a mastermind called The Whisperer who kidnaps wealthy victims for ransom. Roland Blatch joins the gang seeking jewels, witnesses murders, discovers the arch criminal is Sir Henry Glazeborough, and confronts hidden evidence. Larpent clashes with the Whisperer as the plot escalates toward legal action.
The piece discusses taxation debates led by state treasurer Clinton P. Anderson proposing a broad sales tax to replace unreliable property estimates. It notes Judge James B. McGee's candidacy and praises his record, then shifts to fictional crime drama excerpts and remarks on public health, politics, and rural demagoguery, tying in broader state issues and a bye election year context.
A Los Angeles note cites Mrs Rose Ciani facing a year in prison for murdering her husband and a suggested gubernatorial pardon by Governor Rolph. The piece frames the incident as an example of California legal and governmental maneuvering and features a sermon mood by The Rev Roy L Smith about the emptiness of praise and the value of facing hard truths.
Paris edition notes M. J. McDonald City Clerk invites sealed bids by noon February 6 1934 for black walnut trees in specified caliper and height ranges four sizes 11 1 2 to 2 inches up to 10 feet plus 6 to 8 feet. Deladier forms new French cabinet taking foreign affairs portfolio.
The Roswell Record reflects on whether it should have delayed twenty four hours before publishing news about George Foreman. The editor notes delaying one issue to spare the innocent and asks readers what they would do, saying such choices recur in small cities like Roswell.
Washington figures show tens of thousands of American students denied essentials due to school closures and funding gaps. Fewer teachers, crowded classrooms, and rising child labor strain force communities to seek relief. New England resiliency hints at lasting value of schooling for future costs.
In Washington on January 30 AP reports Representatives Britten and McFarlane, both Democrats, clashed over speed of transactions. Britten notes 35 to 40 minutes to cash a check abroad, while McFarlane adds a bounce back occurs quickly here, highlighting differing views on efficiency.
A Tennessee congressman, McReynolds, receives a peculiar letter about a cow whose milk won’t churn and whose butter tastes bitter. The writer notes the cow is healthy and predicts calving in four and a half months, seeking guidance.
Indiana congresswoman Virginia E Jenckes braved a bitter cold wave to travel to Indianapolis by plane and deliver a speech. She directed an aide to contact the airways office to arrange warmer weather.
Representative Gary of Indiana refuses to yield to Representative Fish of New York on a question about devaluation. The exchange amuses House members and gallery as Gary quips that a patient zombeman might ask more intelligently once he grasps the drift of the remarks.
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