Increased alfalfa yields in Hope New Mexico
Hope New Mexico reports alfalfa yields could rise 25 to 50 percent this season due to spring rains and floodwater detention by the Penasco River retard dam. Three alfalfa cuttings are expected with oats and barley yields also rising. some fields may average two tons per acre. The dam, holding about 385 acre feet, allows controlled irrigation and benefits from flash floods for irrigation timing.
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Hope
N. M
Penasco
Department of Agriculture
Hope Farms
Old Line Insurance shares appoint new officers in Albuquerque
W P Cater becomes president and Max R Ulig named manager after reorganizing Old Line Insurance Shares Corp. Former president Samuel C Pandolfo of Albuquerque was found guilty of mail fraud in stock sales and sentenced to ten years. An audit of the books ordered.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Old Line Insurance Shares, Corp
W. P. Cater
Cerro
Max R. Ulig
Samuel C. Pandolfo
Madrid Strike Ends
Madrid mine strike ends as about 9 percent of miners return to work in two months. Oscar Huber says 35 workers back, rest to follow after minor adjustments. CIO United Mine Workers voted to return. no closed shop or wage-hour agreement reached. State labor official reports higher wages being negotiated individually.
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CIO United Mine Workers
Vincent Jaeger
Alfredo Baca Dies at 52 After 30 Years as Peace Officer
Alfredo Baca, a longtime New Mexico peace officer for three decades, died yesterday at age 52. The obituary notes his service and local impact in law enforcement.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Alfredo B. Baca
New Mexico
Women Fliers Gather for Duke City 99 Club Convention
Thirty of the nation’s women pilots attended the 99 Club annual convention in Duke City. Ten flew here in their own planes, with sessions, social events, and a tour of the army air base. Governor Miles and Lt. Col. Hackett spoke at a banquet where Patricia Thomas received the Amelia Earhart scholarship. notable fliers included Jacqueline Cochran and Florence Boswell.
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Albuquerque
N. M
99 Club
Army Air Base
John E. Miles
Frank D. Hackett
F. L. Eubanks
Adj
Russell C. Charlton
Amelia Earhart
Patricia Thomas
Gardena
Calif
Pacific
Jacqueline Cochran
Florence Boswell
Elfego Baca’s son dies in San Diego funeral held today
He had been serving recently as district court bailiff and was the son of Elfego Baca the Albuquerque lawyer known for his gunman days. Other survivors include his mother his wife a son and daughter a brother and four sisters in San Diego. The funeral was held today.
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Elfego Baca
Albuquerque
New Mexico
San Diego
Calif
Small payments predominated in 1939 farm aid report
A Department of Agriculture release shows nearly 25 percent of Agricultural Conservation and 49 percent of Price Adjustment payments were under 20 dollars in 1939. New Mexico had 19,122 conservation payments and 10,555 price adjustment payments. Most farmers earned less than 200 dollars, with only 43,454 payees receiving 1,000 dollars or more under conservation. The yardstick nutrition plan urges daily intake goals including milk, vegetables, eggs, lean meat, cereals, and fats.
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Department of Agriculture
New Mexico
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Home Grown Green Beans and Squash
Andersons Gardens advertises home grown green beans and squash in a brief classified notice. The item lists availability and price details for local buyers in a small town classifieds section.
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Anderson’s Gardens
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