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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1939

Page

5

Vote Today Faces Senate On Treasury Powers

A coalition of Republicans and some Democrats filibustered the measure beyond Friday midnight. Administration leaders argue the bill would restore powers if approved though it was drawn to extend them. President returned from Hyde Park for talks with Majority Leader Barkley and Rayburn as they pursue passage of the administration bills. Barkley said it looks all right.

Treasury Senate Barkley Rayburn House

Mullins Nominated for NEA Director

J. R. Mullins of Santa Fe New Mexico executive secretary of the New Mexico Education Association was nominated by his state's delegation for director of the National Education Association on convention here Nomination usually is equivalent to election by the convention The directors serving three years constitute the NEA governing group.

San Francisco J. R. Mullins Santa Fe N. M New Mexico Education Association National Education Association NEA

Yankee Fans Pay Tribute to Gehrig Day at Yankee Stadium

Lou Gehrig's Appreciation Day drew 61,808 fans who filled the stands as Babe Ruth offered comfort and teammates old and new gathered to honor the iron horse. Gehrig, battling a form of infantile paralysis, spoke of feeling lucky while tears marked his farewell from the field.

New York Yankees Lou Gehrig Yankee Stadium Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Ram Old Lou Iron Horse Hoss Ed Barrow Ald Timers Col Jacob Ruppert Miller Huggins

Britain Fails and Rumors Stir Asia and Vienna

The piece notes a June 24 concession in Tientsin amid rising milk shortages. In Shanghai rumors claim Wang Ching-wei plans a new anti Chiang party with Japanese backing. Cardinal Innitzer faces hostile demonstrations in Vienna as Nazis blame him for Dollfuss’s 1934 fate. Japan reports 53 Soviet planes shot down on the Manchoukuo frontier.

Tientsin Shanghai Wang Ching-Wei Chiang Kai- Shek China Theodore Cardinal Innitzer Vienna Engelbert Dollfuss Japan Manchoukuo Outer Mongolia

Bad Car Truck Crash Near Raton

A truck returning from the Cimarron rodeo struck a parked car two miles west of Springer New Mexico killing 11 year old Joe Archuleta and injuring about a dozen children. Archuleta suffered a skull fracture and a broken neck while other injuries included cuts and bruises.

Delbert Griffin Abbott Griffin

Japs Claim Shoot Down 53 Red Planes

Tokyo reports that Manchukuo airmen shot down 53 Soviet aircraft in a one and a half hour battle near the Manchukuo Mongolia frontier. Japanese losses not stated. Moscow has no confirmation. The border fighting since May 11 has produced varied claims of victories on both sides.

Tokyo Manchoukuo Outer Mongolia Moscow Lake Bor Kwantung Army Japan Tamsk Tamsksumu

Seek Certificates Under New Use Tax

Santa Fe New Mexico July 5 Four days after the new compensating use tax went into effect about 400 individuals and firms have applied for dealers certificates registrations come in at roughly 100 per mail G S Carter chief of the compensating tax division will speak in El Paso Friday night to the chamber of commerce and earlier in Albuquerque to wholesalers manufacturers and others He noted El Paso merchants saw the tax as sound fair and liberal and expected productive results

Santa FE N. M State Revenue J. O. Gallegos G. S. Carter el Paso Chamber of Commerce Albuquerque Carter New Mexico

Anti-Liquor League Organized in New Mexico

An Anti-Liquor League meeting in Albuquerque elected Bernard Guy of Clovis as president and named Albuquerque its headquarters. Ten counties sent over 100 representatives to plan a $500 fundraising drive this month. Other officers include VPs T. W. Brabham Roswell and Irye P. Townsend Las Cruces, treasurer H. O. Davidson Albuquerque, secretary Rev. H. J. Vander Linden Albuquerque, superintendent Rev. E. A. Maness Albuquerque.

Albuquerque N. M Anti-Liquor League of New Mexico Bernard Guy Clovis T. W. Brabham Roswell Irye P. Townsend Las Cruces Elmer F. Taylor Farmington

Neutrality Revision Delayed By Senate Panel To Saturday

Washington reports say the Senate Foreign Relations Committee postponed action on the Bloom bill until Saturday amid ties to the Finance Committee and ongoing social security changes. President Roosevelt presses for arms embargo revision while isolationists warn against dropping the policy, arguing it keeps the U.S. out of war.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations House Harrison D-Miss Pittman D-Nev Roosevelt Europe State Department Hull Senate Nye R-Nd Clark D-Mo Foreign Relations Committee Borah R-Idaho

Miles to Meet Mo Governor on Special Train

Santa Fe New Mexico July 5 The Missouri governor Lloyd C Stark invites Governor Miles to join a special train crossing New Mexico July 23. Miles to board at Belen and ride to Clovis with Stark while dining aboard. The train carries a Missouri delegation from the San Francisco World's Fair.

Miles N. M Santa FE Missouri Lloyd C. Stark New Mexico Belen Clovis Stark San Francisco

Political notes on war measures and public stance

A fragment discusses implementations of war policies and public opinion, noting reservations about escalation and the potential consequences for national unity. It reflects cautious skepticism toward rapid military measures and emphasizes the need for prudent action.

Increased phone valuation in state

Santa Fe New Mexico July 5 Increased facilities of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company in New Mexico were reflected today in its 1939 taxable valuation of 1 172 195 a boost of 135 409 over the 1938 figure The A F and T valuation accounted for nearly all of the 136 109 jump in New Mexico telephones company valuations generally Mountain States Telephone the biggest such company in the state was valued at 2 790 965 the same as last year The other major New Mexico company Southwestern Associated was valued at 95 725 a 90 increase Other telephone valuations affecting minor companies remained substantially the same.

Santa FE N. M American Telephone and Telegraph Company New Mexico A. F. and New Mexico Telephones Company State Tax Commission Mountain States Telephone Southwestern Associated

Churchill: War Leader and House of Commons Firebrand

A profile of Winston Churchill highlighting his war leadership and political clash with Chamberlain over Munich terms. Notes his roles as minister of war, munitions, air, naval affairs, and chancellor of the exchequer, plus his vast oratorical power and sharp wit in Parliament.

Churchill Chamberlain Hitler Munich Whitehall House of Commons

English tourist asks about New Mexico attractions

Governor Miles received a letter from John ONeil of Surrey England requesting information on New Mexico history scenery places of interest and tourist attractions. The governor referred the inquiry to tourist director Joseph Bursey for details.

Santa FE N. M Miles John O’neil Surrey England New Mexico O’neil United States Joseph Bursey

Hatch Seeks To Keep Politics Out Of Relief Aid

Senator Hatch questions the Michener plan and notes the house judiciary committee redraft. He urges that the original bill’s objectives be preserved to prevent political coercion of relief workers and federal employees. The Hatch proposals include penalties for coercion and misuse of relief funds.

Senator Hatch D-Nm Michener Hatch House Roosevelt Judiciary Committee

Dr Carstens Dies At 74 In New York

Dr C Carstens longtime executive director of the Child Welfare League of America died in New York at age 74. Survived by a daughter Mrs D Farnsworth Smith of Albuquerque New Mexico. The weather outlook notes generally fair to tonight and Thursday. WA Record want Ads Get Results.

New York Dr. C. Carstens Child Welfare League of America D. Farnsworth Smith Albuquerque N. M

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