The League of Nations and a Postwar Peace Plan
The article argues that past failures of the League of Nations show why a new powerful association of nations is needed after World War II. It cites Sumner Welles advocacy and Lord Cecil of Chelwood, notes unitystrength, and criticizes the League as dead yet urges collective security to deter aggressors.
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Associated Press
Japan
Manchuria
League of Nations
Far East
Welles
Association of Nations
Washington
League
Hitler
America
Russia
China
British Empire
Marley
Germany
England
France
Europe
Congress in recess with varied defense and policy talks
Senate in recess as military panel weighs plans to extend one year service for selectees guardsmen and reserves. Agriculture panel discusses farm price legislation. House military affairs panel continues draft legislation hearings. Rivers and harbors panel keeps hearings on the St Lawrence seaway. Yesterday a routine session debated an 8 billion dollar defense appropriation bill.
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Congress
Associated Press
Senate
Agriculture
HOUSE
Military Affairs
Rivers and Harbors
St. Lawrence Seaway
German Spies Said To Be in Mexico
Senate sources report a congressional committee investigates charges that German businessmen forwarded information on Mexican defenses to German authorities. If substantiated, the Germans would be deported and their businesses forfeited. The first Mexican commission plans to visit Washington and Montreal October 1 to invite American and Canadian lawmakers to form an inter-parliamentary union.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Senate
Congressional
Washington
Montreal
20 30 Convention Opens at McGaffey
The southwest district 20 30 Clubs convention opened today at Mc Gaffey, a mountain resort forty miles southeast of Gallup New Mexico, with about 24 cities from New Mexico, west Texas and Colorado represented. Sessions close at noon Sunday. Young Turnip Greens Andersons Gardens AdvV
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Gallup
N. M
McGaffey
New Mexico
West Texas
Colorado
Spanish Folk Tales To Be Published
Miss Jean Wallace daughter of vice-president Henry A Wallace plans to illustrate a book of Spanish Folk Tales gathered and translated by Joseph Rendon of Santa Fe now visiting Roswell. Rendon says the tales were collected in New Mexico near Roswell and have never been published. The effort aims to promote Pan American relations. Wallace will return to New London Conn next fall.
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Jean Wallace
Henry A. Wallace
Joseph Rendon
Santa Fe
Roswell
Wallace
New Mexico
Taos
Rendon
New London
Denver Roof Showdown Ends Peacefully at Hotel
Denver police and bystanders swarmed a hotel roof in a tense scene asking for the would be jumper. Archie Sam the groom denied there was any danger and said there was nobody else on the roof with him.
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Denver
Archie Sam
Lions Ladies Night Set By Roswell Lions Club
Lions will host a Ladies Night at the Fin and Feather Club next Thursday around 5 30 pm during their periodical outside meetings. Louis Prager was designated to attend the Civilian Defense Unit meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. Lions were at New Orleans for the international convention and were expected back soon. Gabe Martin spoke on the laundry industry noting it is the leading service employer nationwide with 22 percent of service jobs in laundries.
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Roswell Lions
Fin and Feather Club
Louis Prager
Charles Boreing
Chamber of Commerce
New Orleans
Gabe Martin
Martin
Pleman and the hotel cornice windup
Pleman, aged 24, was interrupted while hanging out a wash and recalled peering over a hotel cornice after a handkerchief blew from his unwashwomanly grasp. He wondered if that moment caused the surrounding excitement.
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Pleman
Otero County REA Project in Full Operation
Otero county's new $100 000 rural electrification project is in full operation serving 300 families over an 80 mile power line. Headquarters is at Cloudcroft. Martin Michel of Alamogordo is project superintendent. The minimum rate is $3 for 35 KW hours with a rate scale of 5 1/2 cents above 45 KW, 3 cents above 120 KW, and 2 cents over 200 KW.
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Alamogordo
N. M
Otero County
Cloudcroft
Martin Michel
Weather forecast for New Mexico Colorado and Arizona
Weather forecast notes partly cloudy conditions across New Mexico with scattered showers today and Saturday and little temperature change. Colorado maps show partly cloudy nights with scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms today and Saturday, remaining warm then cooling southward. Arizona forecasts considerable cloudiness with occasional rain this afternoon, scattered mountain showers north and east portion Saturday, warmer Saturday.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
Weather forecast for Arizona New Mexico and West Texas period
Forecast covers 5:30 p m Friday July 25 to 5:30 p m Wednesday July 30. Arizona New Mexico and West Texas expect considerable cloudiness with temperatures below normal and recurrent showers bringing moderate precipitation.
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Arizona
New Mexico
West Texas
County Treasurers To Meet Here Aug 6
State comptroller C R Sebastian will conduct a demonstration August 6 for county treasurers of this state section. The session highlights a new accounting system to be adopted in all New Mexico counties in line with a new law. Each taxpayer will have a separate ledger sheet under the system, to take effect in 1942. Estimated install cost in Chaves county runs to about $1 000 including a new posting machine. Sebastian indicated several other counties’ treasurers would attend the demonstration at the Chaves county treasurer’s office.
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C. R. Sebastian
New Mexico
Chaves
Julius Skinner
Skinner
Sebastian
Fisherman Dispatches 53-Inch Rattler in Baraboo
In Baraboo Wisconsin Fisherman Fred L Smith flicked out his hook when a 53 inch rattlesnake struck at his bait. The snake caught the hook and Smith dispatched it with a club then claimed the usual bounty.
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No. 2
Baraboo
Wis
Fred L. Smith
Smith
Localized Showers Forecast for Eastern New Mexico and Western Texas
Weather outlook notes locally heavy showers are expected in eastern New Mexico and western Texas. forecasters warn of brief downpours and isolated thunderstorms near the border regions, with gusty winds and possible brief flash flooding in flood-prone areas.
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New Mexico
Texas
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