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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1940

Page

5

Market voices mixed as rally fades amid European jitters

New York trading opened with uneven moves as investors paused amid fears of a potential British plunge. Volume showed 252,200 shares with notable declines in U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors and other big names while Montgomery Ward Chesapeake and Ohio Douglas Aircraft Willys Overland and United Aircraft posted pauses. Bonds and commodities held steadier as overseas events overshadowed U S domestic politics.

New York Hitler England Roosevelt Wallace U.S. Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Sperry American Telephone Kennecott Phelps Dodge Westinghouse Union Barbide Loft U. S. Gypsum Standard Oil N. J Southern Railway Montgomery Ward Kesapeake & Ohio Douglas Aircraft Willys Overland Common Preferred United Aircraft

Hitler Warns England in Reichstag Address

Berlin reports Hitler appealed to reason in England warning a world empire would collapse if Britain keeps fighting. He portrayed peace on German terms, condemned Churchill, and urged acceptance of German hegemony while praising Italy and warning of a looming invasion threat amid Allied and Italian directives.

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Britain Rejects Offer as War Powers Stand Firm

World war news notes Britain spurns a peace offer and vows to continue fighting under Churchill. Royal Air Force reports nine enemy aircraft down along the southeast coast while targeting barges near Rotterdam and Boulogne. Berlin comments on Roosevelt's speech and traitors abroad. In South America Sao Paulo closes six clandestine Japanese schools and seizes teaching equipment. Costa Rica protests German propaganda against Britain.

Gibraltar Algeciras Madrid Cifra Atlantic Francisco Franco Spain New York Spanish Far East Japan United States Germany Italy Foreign Office Yukichiro Suma Britain Churchill Britsh Air Ministry English London Rotterdam Boulogne Air Ministry Royal Air Force le Havre St. Omer Berlin Roosevelt America Rio DE Janeiro Sao Paulo San Jose Costa Rica George Lyall Great Britain

New York and New Orleans Cotton Quotes July 19

New York cotton futures closed steady to down four points with Oct at 9.33, Dec 9.20, Jan 9.09, Mar 8.99, May 8.82, Jul 8.62. Middling spot 10.49. New Orleans spot quiet with no sales, Middling 10.50.

Vu. S. Bonds New York Treasury Federal Farm New Orleans

Cotton futures rise on short covering. July offset by dealers

In New York on July 19, wool top futures climbed five to eight points as covering of July trades offset selling by commission houses and Boston interests. July at 90.2, October 88.5, December 86.58, spot standard 96.0. In Galveston, spot cotton remained steady at middling 9.83 with 23 sales.

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Edgar Smith Pleads Guilty and Sentenced in Forgery Case

Edgar Smith pleaded guilty to a forgery charge and was sentenced by District Judge James B. McGhee to one to two years in the penitentiary.

Edgar Smith James B. McGhee

Spec Stewartes Semi finals and finals slated this weekend

Spec Stewartes will be played tomorrow with semi finals Sunday morning and finals Sunday afternoon. The event follows on page one details and features competitive play across two decisive rounds.

Investigation in Texas expands as foreign agents tied to plants

Sheriff Fox orders two investigators to speed up the inquiry after reports that foreign agents have operated in Texas industrial sectors. Beaumont phase will last about a week before Dies and staff move back to Houston. Present before Dies were Herman Koetter, leader of the Houston band, Herman Nester, wartime bookkeeper, and Gerhardt Stubbe, a salesman.

Texas Dies Beaumont Houston Herman Koetter Herman Nester Gerhardt Stubbe

Roosevelt Accepts- Wallace Sealed Nomination At Convention

The scene at the Democratic convention culminated in support for Franklin D Roosevelt after a tense showdown over the vice presidential spot. Paul V. McNutt briefly sought the nomination, then withdrew to back Roosevelt as delegates juried toward a unified choice. The crowd roared as McNutt urged loyalty to Roosevelt and the nominee was proclaimed.

McNutt Paul V. McNutt Indiana William B. Bankhead Wallace Bankhead Roosevelt Alben Barkley Kentucky Don Welch Oklahoma Barkley Welch Bedlam Paul Scott Lucas Illinois Prentiss Brown Michigan John H. Bankhead Mrs. Roosevelt The United States Elliott Franklin, Jr Edward J. Flynn, Jr Bronx Wallace Flynn James Byrnes South Carolina Mr. Roosevelt White House

Judith and Dudley Fly West in Turbulent Divorce Plot

Judith, facing Tex Aimes's divorce threat, seeks legal counsel and flees by air with Roy Trendel to Reno or Chicago. Dudley, torn between friendship and love, accompanies her to Cleveland, wooing hope as Tex returns from vacation while Judith confronts an unsettled, dangerous tangle of lovers and loyalties.

Tex Hugh Judith Richards 54Th Street Fifth Avenue Reno Michigan New Jersey Lanning Roy Trendel Roy Mercury Ellen Denver Los Angeles West Newark Airport Dudley Cleveland Chicago Trendel Lee Holt Lee Reginald Ware Ware Tex Aimes Aimes Vera Brown King Features Syndicate

Rise in Hondo River Reported Across Regions

The Hondo River rose to about three feet this morning in town and was receding this afternoon. A separate report noted a twelve foot rise at the Diamond A ranch last night, indicating localized flooding risks.

Diamond A Ranch

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