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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1939

Page

5

President Roosevelts Talk On Neutrality Fails To Win Senate

The White House conference on neutrality ends without a Senate move as Democrats and Republicans agree no action will come this session. President Roosevelt plans to press the issue with the public while Vice President Garner, Hull, and Borah weighed their positions. The meeting included Barkley, McNary, Pittman, and Austin as eyeing the dispute over arms embargo policy.

Hull Congress Senate United States Borah R-Idaho Foreign Relations Committee Garner Barkley McNary Pittman D-Nev Austin R-Vi Roosevelt Ridaho Administration Early Pacific Coast Foreign Service White House

Lake Arthur News notes a busy social week

The Lake Arthur community reports visits and gatherings across homes and churches. Mrs Sam Sims and Hannahs mother host in Sims home while Miss Bettie Walden visits in Muleshoe. 4 H clubs meet at the school with Mrs Webb and Miss Cowan in charge and plan a picnic on the 27th. Rev Harrison and Rev Jamerson lead services at Baptist and Methodist churches.

Sam Sims Hannah Sims Anna Lee Smith E. L. Cummins Goodman Dexter Bettie Walden Muleshoe Texas Montine Wenne Fred Pate Jim Smith Portales Clovis Smith Payne Charlie Buck Mrs. Spence Lake Arthur C. C. Jackson Roswell Charlie Foster Carlsbad J. W. Webb Charles Foster Emmit Evans Billie Joe Bobbie Stephens Harry Harold Murphy Webb Mrs. Webb Pauline Cowan Womens Extension Club Dorothy Nihart Miss Cowan State Office Eva Crook Pauline Roberson Jack Murphy Flowers Jones Ruth Bates Will Walden Nihart Womans Extension Club Clark’s Lake Rev. Harrison Baptist Church A. D. Jamerson Dickie Hedges Fletcher of Hagerman J. B. Crook

Evidence Points to Double Beating near Jamieson Ranch

Reported evidence describes a brutal struggle in a field near the Dickson car with tracks from two hitchhikers and a booted man. A revolver was discarded nearby, suggesting a fatal confrontation. Separately, a salesman’s disappearance after leaving Holbrook for Gallup remains unsolved.

Lake Hitson Jamieson Ranch Dickson Holbrook Gallup N. M Divelbess Diverbess

New Mexico Governor Opens Interstate Oil Conference Deliberations

Delegates from oil producing states convene as Governor Miles of New Mexico welcomes attendees and outlines proration goals. The conference reviews two advisory committees on production practices and standards, with Dow detailing New Mexico’s 1935 conservation law and its influence on Arkansas California and Michigan.

Miles New Mexico Interstate Oil Compact Commission State Geological Survey State University Commission American Petroleum Institute Independent Petroleum Association Petroleum American Institute of Mining and Metalurgical Engineers American Association of Petroleum Geologists Interstate Compact Commission Dow N. M Arkansas California Michigan Illinois Mississippi

Oklahoma recaptures fugitive Jack Russell in Ozark

Oklahoma authorities seized Jack Russell a 39 year old escapee from McAlester after a week long flight. Russell was turned over to Oklahoma warden Jess Dunn and deputy H B Criber near Ozark Arkansas and will be taken to Muskogee for arraignment on federal kidnapping charges tied to photographer E C Brown's case. State, and neighboring states Wisconsin Illinois Missouri and Kansas had sought him.

Ozark Ark Oklahoma Jack Russell McAlester Jess Dunn H. B. Criber Wisconsin Illinois Missouri Kansas Russell Muskogee E. C. Brown

Massachusetts Women Condemn Mrs Roosevelt Over Debate Stance

Boston July 19 The Massachusetts Women's Political Club passed a resolution condemning Eleanor Roosevelt for interfering in the Massachusetts debate over employment of married women and her refusal to debate the issue. The state House had rejected a bill banning state jobs for women with husbands earning over 3000 a year. The club criticized her for taking up the defense of working wives after citizens voted against retention. The piece notes oil and conservation remarks by New Mexico officials and broad state comments at a compact meeting including Texas Oklahoma Colorado Kansas Missouri California Michigan Illinois Arizona and New Mexico.

Boston Massachusetts Women’s Political Club Eleanor Roosevelt Massachusetts Massachusetts House of Representatives Dow New Mexico Col. Thompson Texas Oklahoma Colorado Kansas Missouri California Michigan Ilinois Arizona

Hatch Bill Seeks Disclosure and Campaign Limits

Lawmakers clash over disclosure of relief recipients to candidates and a ban on federal employees active in politics. Dempsey seeks to restore the ban and exempt top officials. Parsons calls the measure unconstitutional. Also in New Mexico a plan to provide Grade A milk to small towns prompts new statewide milk regulations. Curtis Williams says rules aim to expand Grade A milk access beyond the 19 cities with current ordinances.

House Committee Dempsey D-N M Congress Parsons Santa FE N. M New Mexico Curtis Williams State Health Department State Board of Health Williams

Juarez Gov Urges Order Changes As Bars Block Protest

At a mass meeting in Juarez Governor Talamantes faced hisses and boos after declaring no insults would be tolerated. Labor leaders and 57 affiliated unions threaten a march while promising no interference from state or city authorities unless President Cardenas’ orders are changed. Labor groups plan to sue to reopen bars and urged Cardenas to lift the ban. In Albuquerque two men in cowboy attire robbed a filling station, forcing the night manager to surrender $54.76.

Regional Confederation of Labor Cardenas Juarez Mex Talamantes Federal District Court Tomas Lomeli Albuquerque N. M Gilford Smith

Bluewater Lake Water Level Drops to Fourteen Feet

Santa Fe New Mexico July 19. District game warden Homer Pickens of Albuquerque reports Bluewater Lake is down to 14 feet, with danger to fish if it drops seven more. Seining may be required to save the fish as the lake nears a lethal depth.

Santa FE N. M Bluewater Lake Homer Pickens Albuquerque Pickens

Federal probe of Louisiana oil in New Orleans

A federal and state inquiry widens over Louisiana’s $100 million year oil business. A Washington investigator follows a hot oil study as State Treasurer A P Tugwell accuses local dealers of channeling sales through Maxwell Supply of Houston with a 10 percent commission. Tugwell notes Louisiana firms bill through Maxwell and accept discounts, while Maxwell does nothing beyond billing. Separately, five men face charges in a federal case for selling LSU hotel furnishings it already owned.

Louisiana Oil New Orleans Louisiana Washington A. P. Tugwell Houston, Tex Tugwell Maxwell Supply Company Houston Tex Maxwell Company

Gross Grocery Ad Headlines Local Produce Sale

Local grocery offers price on vinegar at 30 cents per gallon beans 1.00 per bushel beets 60 cents per bushel apples 40 cents per bushel with free delivery. Phone 711. Ad appears from Gross Grocery dated 7 18.

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Lake Arthur News Mrs. Roosevelt Hatch Ben Hogan and Wife Flushing L. I Ben Hogan White Haven N. Y Hogan Summ Merritt’s Merritt
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