Six Injured in Strike Riots at Air Defense Plant
At Bendix New Jersey a mob clash with police injured at least six as several hundred demonstrators stoned cars and blocked the main access to Air Associates plant. Tear gas and revolver shots dispersed protesters who aimed to prevent day workers from entering.
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Bendix
N. J
Air Associates, Inc
New York and New Jersey
William R. Browne
Bergen County
Charles Edison
Edison
Trenton
Hasbrouck Heights
United Automobile Workers of America
CIO
R. E. Fowler
Bergen County Court House
National Defense
Brewster Aeronautical Corporation
Newark
Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Kearny
Examination For Border Patrolmen To Be Held Soon
An upcoming examination for applicants to join the Border Patrol will be held soon. Eligible men are 21 to 35 years old. Interested individuals may obtain details from Inspector Hardison at the sheriff's office. West Texas forecasts show fair weather this afternoon tonight and Friday with little temperature change.
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Inspector Hardison
Sheriff’s Office
West Texas
Local Weather Readings Show 24 Hour Cycle ending Today 11 30
Temperature readings at three hour intervals report a 24 hour period ending 11 30 with highs near 90 and lows around 67. Normal for the date lists a 91 high and 65 low. Precipitation totals for the 24 hours ending 11 30 are zero, month to date 1.76 inches, year to date 17.16 inches. Sunrise 5 01, sunset 7 07, day length 14.1 hours.
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Freday
Japan forms new cabinet led by Konoye in crisis
Tokyo July 17 Prince Fumimaro Konoye received the emperor's command to form a new cabinet replacing the resigning one. He began assembling ministers and observers expect Hirohito to install the new government soon. Konoye met Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma, hinting Hiranuma may stay as home minister. The foreign policy direction hinges on the choice of a new foreign minister. Army and Navy chiefs to be consulted tonight. Continued to page four.
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Tokyo
Fumimaro Konoye
Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma
Hiranuma
Eiki Tojo
Lindbergh presses Ickes for apology over critique
Lindbergh asks President Roosevelt to press Ickes to apologize for criticism of his stance amid the international crisis. Ickes says Lindbergh would have surrendered his German decoration long ago if he were truly an upstanding American and accuses him of promoting appeasement and disunity benefiting Germany.
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Washington
Ickes
Charles A. Lindbergh
Interior Department
Lindbergh
Roosevelt
Germany
White House
New York
Waldo B Little Dies After Illness in Roswell
Waldo Brown Little 26 resident of Fort Worth Texas died at 7 30 last night at 100 South Sea home of his parents Mr and Mrs O E Little Roswell. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage February 18 and was sent to Galveston for brain surgery then brought to Roswell June 27. Born December 7, 1914 in Philcampbell Alabama he grew up and finished Roswell High School 1932.
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Waldo Brown Little
O. E. Little
South Sea
Mr. Little
Fort Worth
Texas
Galveston
Roswell
Waldo Little
Roswell High School
Philcampbell
Alabama
Page Four
Oil and Gas Advisory Board Named in New Mexico
State land commissioner H. R. Rodgers named five prominent oil men to form an oil and gas advisory committee. The group includes Hugh Johnson James M. Murray Sr. Daniel D. Bodie Hiram Dow and C J Dexter. Rodgers said the panel will provide accurate information and reliable advice to benefit the state and the oil industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
N. M
H. R. Rodgers
Hugh Johnson
James M. Murray
Daniel D. Bodie
Hobbs
Hiram Dow
Roswell
C. J. Dexter
Artesia
Rodgers
Aluminum collection date moved to July 24 by scouts
The aluminum scrap drive for the air defense program is set for Thursday July 24, not July 25 as previously announced. Posters arriving today confirm the date. residents are urged to place old aluminum utensils on the front porch by 9 a.m. collection day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Office
Cubs and Phillies Draw After Rain Shortened Game
Baseball summary reports a rain shortened 6 inning tie between the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies 2 to 2 with both teams scoring in the early innings and no continuation after rain delays. Cincinnati and New York games moved to night with other regional matchups listed.
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Cubs
Phils
Philadelphia
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Page
McCullough
Podgajny
Warren
Cotton Stamp Plan And Laundering At Rotary Club
The Rotary club with Sam Samson presiding heard two talks. Logan Hunter described the cotton stamp plan in Roswell and nearby, with about thirty five firms taking part. Gabe Martin of Roswell Laundry spoke on the American Institute of Laundering and its work aiding laundrymen and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Sam Samson
Logan Hunter
Roswell
Gabe Martin
I. W. Woolsey
Martin
American Institute of Laundering
Two Colored Women Arrested After Hotel Fight
Dorothy Mae Bush and Ollie Mae Tabor were arrested after a late night fight at Collins Hotel on East Alameda. Police report Tabor wielded a knife, both women were wounded and treated at St Mary's hospital before jail. No charges filed at this time.
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Dorothy Mae Bush
Ollie Mae Tabor
Collins Hotel
East Alameda
Tabor
St. Mary’s Hospital
Injured Diver Ted Klingsmith Recovers After River Accident
Ted Klingsmith sustained a bad scalp wound when his head struck a rock during a dive in the Berrendo river yesterday afternoon. The injury is not considered serious. He is the son of Mrs. P. R. Fuller.
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Ted Klingsmith
Berrendo River
Ted
P. R. Fuller
Army Chief Marshall urges national emergency to extend service
General George C. Marshall urged Congress to declare a national emergency to allow selectees reserves and National Guardsmen to stay in service beyond one year. He argued the War Department's efficiency hinges on removing prohibitions and dismissed plans for an American expeditionary force. He cited Brazil airfield delays caused by funding split and warned the national interest would be imperilled without retaining current trainees.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
Army
Congress
Senate Military Committee
War Department
Marshall
Austin
R-Vt
Brazil
Pan- American Airways
Navy
Caribbean
British Commons To Debate Success Of War Production
London July 17 Prime Minister Churchill faces a Commons debate on Britain's war production a move seen as testing his power. Critics allege he dominates policy while supporters expect division of power with Lord Beaverbrook as a key figure. Possible successors include Sir John Anderson Ernest Bevin and Anthony Eden if Churchill is ousted.
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British Commons
London
Churchill
House of Commons
Great Britain
House
England
Lord Beaverbrook
Beaverbrook
Labor
House of Lords
John Anderson
Council
Ernest Bevin
Labo
Anthony Eden
Roswell OKs 1941 42 City Budget Increase of $500
The state tax commission approved the city of Roswell budget for the 1941 42 fiscal year after a hearing at city hall. General fund expenditures of $116 000 are budgeted an increase of $500 over last year.
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City of
Fai! to Reach Price Agreement On Land For New Road
A condemnation suit will be filed to acquire land owned by John Tweedy for the right of way of the proposed U S Highway 285 alternate south from Roswell after county commissioners failed to agree on price. Harry Puryear and P D Wilkins met Tweedy without resolution. a prior suit was dismissed due to no prior purchase effort.
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John Tweedy
Roswell
Mr. Tweedy
Harry Puryear
Board of Commissioners
Puryear
P. D. Wilkins
Tweedy
G. T. Watts
Second Draft Lottery Draw Tonight at 5 P.M.
Washington July 17 The government will determine the order to call up the second group of selective service registrants in a public lottery. Navy Secretary Knox will draw the numbers from a glass jar as Brig. Gen. Hershey opens the ceremony.
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Washington
M.S.T
Navy
Knox
War Stimson
Selective Service
Robert P. Patterson
War Department
Sparrows Point
Baltimore
Lewis B. Hershey
Charles R. Morris
Elizabeth
N. J
Wilson
British Bombers Hit Ship Off Cap Griz Nez
British fighters from the Dover Strait attacked a camouflaged steamship and a U-boat escort near Cap Griz Nez in occupied France. Observers saw gunfire flash from the decks as fighters swooped twice and the ship vanished into haze toward Boulogne with Calais under heavy shelling.
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English
Dover Strait
Cap Griz Nez
France
Boulogne
Calais
Suit Threatened On New State Tax
In Santa Fe on July 17 a suit is to be filed against the state sales tax division challenging a new tax of one half of one percent on gold shipped directly to mints by producers. Director G S Carter said the last legislature imposed the levy, viewing gold as deposited with mints rather than sold to them.
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Santa FE
N. M
G. S. Carter
Thirteen Business Powers South Atlantic Leagues Pitcher
Charleston defeats Macon 2 to 1 as Stanley West of Macon allows only 13 hits in 13 innings. He carries a 13th win on a night he wore No 13, but aunts and Joe Stringfellow Con doubled to seal the Charleston victory.
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Charleston
S. C
Stanley West
Macon
Georgia
West
Joe Stringfellow
Tremendous Battle Raging Between Nine Million Men
The Associated Press reports Hitler declares 9,060,000 troops in a major eastern front struggle as German forces press toward Smolensk and Kiev. Moscow admits nightlong fighting while claiming the central front near Moscow remains the critical zone. German reports claim 1,900 Red Army prisoners in Smolensk and the capture of Kishinev as battles continue across a 2000 mile front.
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Associated Press
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Smolensk
Moscow
Dnb
Polotsk
Leningrad
Pskov- Porkhov
Minsk-to-Moscow
Kishinev
Bessarabia
Kiev
Geography Lesson Tonight at Historical Society Meeting
The Chaves County Archaeological and Historical Society will hold a geography program at the museum at 7 30 tonight. An informal discussion will cover place names in the area and their origins with the aim of clearing up questions. All are invited.
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Chaves County
Shorty Smith credits classified ad for business boost
H M Shorty Smith of Shorty’s Garage at 510 East Mc Gaffey renewed his classified ad saying it has given his business a fine start. He notes customers told him they came in after seeing the ad in The Record. He believes in its good work and plans to continue.
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H. M
Shorty
Smith
East McGaffey
Local Buyer Uses Classifieds To Jumpstart Business
Mr Smith, who recently bought the garage, launched his venture after placing a regular classified in The Record. The note suggests the newspaper’s strong value and invites readers to try a classified themselves.
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Ruth Martin
Shirley Ralph
Lavenia Fulton
Lillian Evans
Harvard
American Red Cross
D. C
Amherst
Mass
Cambridge
Japan
Konoye
Waldo B. Little
Oil, Gas Advisory Board
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Detroit
Hudson and Sullivan
Cleveland
St. Louis
John 8S. McClelland
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