Frisco Faces Mass Strike Amid Famine Panic
San Francisco on July 14 AP reports a famine panic as labor unions plan a general strike after federal mediation failed. Some 700 leaders representing 144 unions totalling 65,000 members may halt work. Port cities brace for continued maritime conflict. one death reported in Portland. Mayor Rossi declares unlimited emergency powers to ensure food and supplies. Gas stations restrict service. grocers limit flour and sugar as siege stocks rise.
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San Francisco
Federal Mediation Board
Pacific Coast
Federal Board
Portland
James E. Bateson
Canada
Vancouver
United States
Angelo J. Rossi
Teamsters
Rossi
Oakland
East Bay
The
Hatch Addresses New Mexico Postal Convention in Carlsbad
U S Senator Carl Hatch told a Carlsbad gathering that the New Deal aids workers with living wages and government protection against dishonesty, while postal delegates opened their convention and planned a visit to Carlsbad Caverns. The event featured officials Ray Soladay and Royal Easley and wrapped with an evening banquet.
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Carlsbad
N. M
U. S
Carl Hatch
Roosevelt
New Mexico
Hatch
America
Royal M. Easley
Miers C. Johnson
Ray A. Soladay
Carlsbad Caverns
LL Rogers Comments on Hull and House Loans Plan
LL Rogers praises Secretary of State Hull after a long visit and lunch. He discusses South America, the housing loan program backed by a local bank with 20 percent government guarantee, and Jimmy Moffett’s organization driving it. He notes Washington’s beauty and remarks on trust and honesty in the plan.
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Washington
Gordell Hull
South America
Jimmy Moffett
Co operation urged with Battery A in Roswell
Civic groups in Roswell urge support for Battery A noting its storied record and National Defense role. Leaders highlight wartime training and the need for employers to grant leave for the August summer camp from the 12th for two weeks. They also call attention to a few vacancies and urge businessmen to refer suitable young men.
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Roswell
War Department
COC Camp 10 to be Put at Carlsbad
Washington July 14 AP 173 new Civilian Conservation Corps camps to be set in western rough areas. Twelve will be run by the Soil Erosion Service and seven by the Bureau of Reclamation. Locations include Gila New Mexico Carlsbad N Mex and Ysleta Texas with another camp planned October 1 near Elephant Butte Reservoir on the Rio Grande about 60 miles north of El Paso.
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Washington
Civilian Conservation Corps
Soil Erosion Service
Bureau of Reclamations
J. J. McEntee
Gila
New Mexico
Bureau of Reclamation
Carlsbad
N. Mex
Ysleta
Texas
Elephant Butte Reservoir
Rio Grande River
el Paso
DROWNING FLOODS SWEEP ASIA Two Events In India and Japan
In Simla India floods swept Assam affecting about one thousand square miles. hundreds feared drowned as 300 square miles lost houses and cattle perished. In Tokyo Japan floods left 125 dead and 206 missing with 300 homes destroyed and 15000 partially inundated. about 25000 people homeless.
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Simla
India
Assam
Japan
Tokyo
Home Ministry
Bateman Calls for Real Prohibition With Teeth in 1934
Roswell New Mexico July 13 1934 editor Bateman urges a strict prohibition amendment adding a tax on intangibles and universal ban on intoxicated beverages. He also proposes officials resign if found drinking and oath before salary to enforce laws.
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Roswell Daily Record
Roswell
New Mexico
United States
D. S. Bateman
Disappearance of Bobby Connor Prompts Wide Search
In Hartsdale New York on July 14 authorities disclosed two leading suspects in the Bobby Connor case were cleared. The 21 month old was reportedly alive, with investigators still baffled by whether he was kidnapped or wandered away. Charles Connor the father expressed cautious belief in his son's survival.
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Hartsdale
N. Y
Bobby Connor
United States
Bobby
Connor
Westchester County
Seabright
France
Spain
Hartdale
Charles H. Connor
Yale and
Exeter
State Land For Squatter Families Near Gallup
State Land Commissioner Frank Vesely announced that squatters on five acres near the Mutual mine dump at Gallup will receive first consideration on purchase of the land they occupy. About 48 to 52 families, living in adobe or rough lumber homes for up to 15 years, would buy 30 and a fraction acres for 500 dollars, costing each family roughly 10 to 12 dollars including legal fees. Bidders must compete after public advertisement, but alternative bids could be disqualified if settlers' bids prevail. A committee is visiting squatters to raise money.
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Santa Fe
Frank Vesely
Mutual
Gallup
Vesely
50 000 Pound Wool Clip Sells At 19 3/8 Cents
Pelle Etcheberry’s wool clip from Paris weighing 50,000 pounds was sold to the French Worsted Co of Woonsocket Rhode Island through agent Ralph Vandewart at 19 3/8 cents per pound.
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Pelle Etcheberry
Paris
French ‘Worsted Co
Woonsocket
Rhode Island
Ralph Vandewart
Greaser Calls for New Deal in New Mexico Gubernatorial Bid
Santa Fe July 14 AP Rep O S Greaser Democratic candidate said he was met with favorable receptions across the state as he campaigns next week through Union county. He urged a New Deal style program for New Mexico noting drought and scarce forage on his Quay county ranch at Obar. He reported livestock feed shortages and a lack of grass, stressing hardship among his pigs.
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Santa Fe
O. S. Greaser
Union County
New Mexico
Greaser
Quay County
Obar
Clovis Delegation Seeks National Guard Armory Repairs
A Clovis delegation visited Santa Fe on July 14 seeking funds for repairs to the local National Guard Armory. The group included Capt. Ray Harrison Capt. John N. Lukehart and Jerry M. Schaefer.
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Clovis
Guard Armory
Santa Fe
National Guard
Ray Harrison
John N. Lukehart
Jerry M. Schaefer
Will Cutting Appear On Democratic Fall Ticket In New Mexico
Santa Fe July 14 AP The question of whether Sen Bronson Cutting Sen Carl Hatch and Rep Dennis Chavez will headline the Democratic ticket in New Mexico this fall arose after a July 7 meeting between Republican and Progressive conference committees. Rumors said a Republican leader offered to deliver three counties if allowed to name the entire county ticket in the three. Progressives dismissed the tale as unlikely, while observers noted tensions in the GOP Progressive alignment. The Democratic State Central Committee met July 9 but did not back Progressive gains, instead discussing removing Progressives from state jobs. A separate action involved selecting delegates to the state convention signaling a possible Cutting alliance.
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Santa Fe
Bronson Cutting
Carl Hatch
Dennis Chavez
New Mexico
Ordder
Democratic State Central Committee
Bussey tops Quills in Lubbock quarterfinals 6-5
In Lubbock Texas Clinton Bussey defeated Charles Quills 6-5 in a quarterfinal of the Lubbock Country Club invitation tournament. Bussey was six under par through thirteen holes while other matchups remained tight at the turn.
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Lubbock
Texas
Howell Young
Meadowbrook
Bihl
New Mexico Democrats to Meet Farley for Breakfast in Santa Fe
Albuquerque Mayor Clyde Tingley said arrangements are set for a breakfast conference with Postmaster General James A. Farley in Santa Fe on Tuesday morning. Farley will be met at Lamy and driven to Santa Fe for an 8 a.m. meal, then depart at 10:30 a.m. for Albuquerque. A luncheon follows with nearly 100 Democratic leaders expected and 550 reservations limited. Farley will also attend a postal employees dinner and a 7:30 p.m. public meeting at the high school auditorium.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Democratic Party
James A. Farley
Santa Fe
Clyde Tingley
Democratic National Committee
Lamy
Tingley
Farley
West Coast
Postal Employes
Baseball scores and battery lineups from major league games
Philadelphia and Chicago played a low scoring tilt with Dietrich Cascarella Mahaffey Berry in the Philadelphia battery while Gaston Shea worked for Chicago. Boston and St. Louis suffered shutouts, New York beat Detroit with Gomez Deshong Van Atta on the mound for New York and Sorrell Auker Hayworth for Detroit. Washington fell to Cleveland behind Whitehill Sewell Harder Pytlak in a 4 8 win split.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Dietrich, Cascarella
Mahaffey
Berry
Gaston and Shea
New York
Detroit
Gomez
Deshong
van Atta
Dickey
Sorrell
Auker
Hayworth
Cochrane
Baseball Player Associations and Team Affiliations Listed
A partial roster of players and cities is given, noting associations with teams and leagues. Names include Bonura, Cuccinello, McManus, Bottomley, Delancey, Moore, Ruth, Dykes, Suhr, Walters, Werber and others across Chicago Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati St Louis NY Pittsburgh. The list marks native or affiliated clubs as N or A.
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Bonura
Chicago
Cuccinello
Brooklyn
McManus
Boston
Bottomley
Cincinnati
Delancey
St. Louis
Moore
Ruth
Suhr
Pittsburgh
Walters
Pha
Werber
Cattle sales surge under drought relief program in county
Ranchers flood government with offers to sell cattle as range conditions worsen. J R Thomas county agent notes the county office opens at 6:30 daily to serve ranchers. Since purchases began, 131 ranchers in Chaves County supplied 2 234 cattle, 2 009 condemned and killed for food, 225 shipped for relief feeding. Authorization for edible cattle purchase arrived recently, limiting initial buy count.
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J. R. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Chaves
Manslaughter Charge Anticipated in Albuquerque Death
Albuquerque July 14 A P report says manslaughter charges were expected today against Bernardo Lujan in the death of Ruben Silva. A coroner s jury had ruled Silva died from a brain hemorrhage after a alleged punch during a quarrel with Lujan.
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Albuquerque
Bernardo Lujan
Ruben Silva
Siva
Silva
Fo Lujan
Lujan
Cotton acreage reduction checks total 30 million across nation
AP reports the farming administration has issued 30,301,061 in cotton acreage reduction checks as of July 11, with 811,680 checks sent. State and county totals were not fully listed by July 9. In New Mexico, Chaves county received 99,717. Dona Ana 60,999. Hidalgo 105. Lea 1,467. Otero 941. Roosevelt 539. total 209,574.
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New Mexico
Chaves
Dona Ana
Hidalgo
Lea
Otero
Roosevelt
Total
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