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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1941
Page
6
A National Safety Council plea calls for a new Independence from deadly Fourth of July celebrations. It urges precautions on roads beaches and waterways, avoiding explosives and fireworks, and asks churches schools safety groups and officials to promote life preserving conduct nationwide.
A nostalgic sketch recalls an early Taos figure who led a reforming life, was excommunicated by Bishop Lamy, and printed the first Taos newspaper in 1835. He mingled teaching and politics, aided by his own school and a strong influence on followers, and lies near Kit Carson in Taos Cemetery.
J. J. Dempsey of Santa Fe, a member of the maritime commission, is spending a few days at his home before returning to Washington July 7 to assume the post of under secretary of the interior. He has been in Los Angeles for commission business.
Santa Fe reports that incorporation papers were granted to the New Mexico racing association linked to the El Paso Jockey Club. Plans outline a southern New Mexico horse racing plant near Mesilla El Paso Texas with promotion of racing along the border. Incorporators include M I Hurley Harold B Lotz J L McKown and Ove Overson H Jones of Hot Springs. An opinion on a $1.25 capital addition tax is issued regarding appeals from justice court. A conservation commission meeting is set for Artesia July 11 to discuss invoice forms for petroleum truckers.
In Lordsburg on July 1, police intensified efforts to locate the driver of a car that struck and fatally injured W. T. Burns, 82, a pioneer rancher northwest of the town. Burns died from his injuries yesterday.
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