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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1940
Page
2
Clovis News-Journal reflects on humanity’s advance and the looming future of science while warning that civ ilization requires balancing violence and reason. It argues every person harbors a dual self, capable of brutal action yet needing a hidden better self to prevent civilization's demise.
The speaker notes that over half the world’s population is at war while the peaceful half remains at risk and comments on the reluctance of individuals to join in the adventures or conflicts, implying a pervasive tension in contemporary times.
Dexter readers learn of the looming military registration starting September 5 up to age 64, with October 1 conscription for ages 18 to 45. Debate over age limits, penalties, and how post offices will handle a flood of enrollments.
A funeral note recalls a minister who chose one word for his tombstone Kept. It reflects on divine keeping amid fears and battles, noting from youth he committed himself to Christ and remained KEPT through trials and “the powers that be.” A classification call appears.
Judith leaves Newark for a six room rooming house near Central Park with $18 wages ahead. She hides her fame as Tex Aimes wife, starts a telephonist job, and confronts Tex’s flighty affair with Sonia. Aimes seeks divorce, but Judith accepts his pain while hoping for his happiness. Her pride returns as Times Square becomes her refuge and Hugh Lanning offers cautious support.
A compact set of crossword clues covering Across and Down entries with definitions for common words, proper nouns, and abbreviations. Includes a mixture of medical, geographic, zoological, linguistic, and culinary terms, plus standard crossword staples such as music notes and phrases.
A fragmented ad promotes Onald Duck Moseley's MBurgers with Rochester Root Beer and a playful line inviting readers to have a drink of ice water. The clipping emphasizes a local business promotion amid other faint ad text.
At the Coronado Congress History Conference at the University of New Mexico August 10 12 Latin American affairs and relations will be central. Dr George P Hammond dean of men at New Mexico University presides. Principal speakers include Dr Fred W Ganzert on The Vargas Regime in Brazil and Totalitarianism and Dr Joaquim Ortega from Wisconsin and Arthur J D Anderson of Portales Eastern New Mexico College.
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