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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1934
Page
5
Roswell Daily Record issue lists society editor and staff roles, advertising rates, subscription prices, and mailing details. Includes New Mexico newspaper association note and AP rights claim. Local rosters show typical 1903 newsroom layout and commercial terms.
The Sacramento mountains site near Cloudcroft will host McMurry College of Abilene Texas for a $50000 summer session campus. The New Mexico Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South plans to open the site in 1935 using available buildings.
In a scathing editorial the Raton Range denounces a handful of disgruntled softball fans who boycotted a local sponsor's business after funding a winning team in the first half of the season, condemning their jealousy and lack of fair play.
Despite grim faces over water shortages, national park officials in New Mexico and nationwide report rising visitor counts. The Rocky Mountain region shows record gains from Wyoming to New Mexico, with Mesa Verde up 91 percent and Carlsbad Caverns attracting 28,387 visitors through June 1, a 54 percent rise, signaling improving business conditions.
The vice president told newspaper men Jim that he was having a perfectly grand time during his Canal Zone visit. He contrasted this with the struggles of many industrial people back home as reported by the Santa Fe New Mexican.
Dr Ba Kent president of New Mexico State College and director of federal relief work urged the federal government to release rented lands under the Elephant Butte project. He spoke after a conference with farmers in Las Cruces on Saturday noting the drought made the situation acute and serious.
The Board of Regents of the New Mexico Military Institute invites bids to supply fresh milk and meats for the 1934 35 session. Bids due by noon July 1 1934. Interested parties should apply to the Superintendent at Headquarters Villin g New Mexico Military Institute for full details. Ret July 16 21 28.
Chinese ants found dead in Cresap's upper room on Long Island. Private account by Gilbert Jonathan Redd reveals Cresap's fortune and ties to Florence Dane. A sharp edged weapon killed Cresap and a new will disinheriting Florence surfaces. Redd admits to Bray a secret bond with Cresap and his debauched life.
In a rain soaked night the narrator drives home to update records and contact Florence at a Flushing hospital. A hospital romance unfolds as Uncle Gil reassures a worried correspondent about Bridgeton events and a mapped future wedding postponed by a stubborn fiancé.
The Santa Fe highway meeting in Santa Fe this week focuses on a three year programme. Priority lines include No. 66 from Hobbs to Carlsbad, No. 76 from Texico to Las Cruces, No. 83 to open Cloudcroft east, and No. 60 from Clovis to Albuquerque with nearly 5 million dollars projected for No. 85. The piece also notes tax receipts, local opinions on schools, and cattle industry reflections amid regional updates.
Mrs Oscar Gutsch and daughter Minnie Belle visited from El Paso to attend a summer gathering hosted by Mrs W Rader. The Tuesday evening bridge tea drew many attendees including Mrs Fred K Kennis, Mrs Dan Burns, Mrs J W Albert, Mrs Clare Mecarter, and others from Clovis Carlsbad Roswell Cisco and Ruidoso.
Radio repair ad promises quick fixes and affordable costs, noting Falcon Electrical Service at 125 West Second Street with phone 289.
The text notes unlimited foreign liquor can be brought in starting September 1, but argues that lower taxes are required to reduce bootlegger profits. It emphasizes taxes as the decisive tool to curb bootlegging rather than import allowances.
John B. McManus has been named the new warden of the New Mexico state penitentiary replacing Ed Swope drafted to federal service. He is expected to perform well as Swope did, with efficiency emphasized over politics as changes may come this fall.
The Maddox airport at Clovis hosts transient army camps, described as an ideal site for enrollments. Supporters say distant observers underestimate the value of these camps and the work they perform there.
The Clovis game between the Lions and Firemen drew little notice as players braved a scorching field with the temperature above one hundred. No remarkable events occurred and the crowd saw a routine contest with ordinary plays.
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