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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1934
Page
7
Roswell Daily Record discusses tax levels in Europe and the United States, noting Americans pay a rising share of income to government. It compares England and Germany, argues high taxes affect prices and daily costs, and warns of potential shifts toward heavier taxation for workers and investors if trends continue.
Moor head Minnesota Daily News cites a wide economist consensus favoring grass roots recovery. It notes population shifts from farms to cities since the war while agriculture remains livelihood for most. Farm prices rise slower than manufactured goods, calling for farmer-led, well organized efforts to advance rehabilitation and growth.
Doris Blake presents a tirade from Mrs Lucy J criticizing men for faltering marriages. The letter argues wives bear the burden of home life, while husbands evade responsibility, with a caller recounting personal pain and longing for a faithful partner. The tone is confrontational, exposing gender blame and desire for accountability.
A remark to Will Rogers about Webster’s perfection prompted Rogers to quip that he too could write a dictionary if he authored his own. The exchange showcases Rogers’ wit and familiarity with linguistic mastery in a quick, humorous clash of words.
The piece argues that modern society wastes human energy by tolerating outlaws and violent rebels. It cites Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, noting they were killed in Lil Lon after creating a notorious criminal record. In the last two years twelve murders were attributed to them, nine of which were police officers.
The Record announces R. P. Perry Bean as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff of Chaves County subject to party action.
E J House Sr. announces through The Record his bid for the Democratic nomination as sheriff of Chaves County subject to party action.
Homer Dunagan is announced as a Democratic candidate for the sheriff nomination in Chaves County, pending party decision.
Mrs Julia Prasher is announced as a candidate for Superintendent of Schools in Chaves County subject to the Democratic Party decision. The notice names Prasher and references the party process without detailing dates or further information.
Ralph A Sheeham announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for County Clerk of Chaves County, subject to the will of the Democratic party. The Daily Record carries the notice.
Mrs Harold E Crosby is entered as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Treasurer of Chaves County, subject to the Democratic party decision.
In a reflective note the Amarillo News questions what drives a pair to crime like bank robberies and highway holdups and how society might have steered them away before such costly, energy-wasting acts.
Barbara Browne, 22, battles a domineering father in Oxbridge as she rebels against strict norms and pursues writer Gregory Rance. After her father’s stroke and a forced engagement to Disbrough, Barbara uncovers a hidden family saga of her grandmother and mother, revealing predestination and heartbreak that shape her fate.
Sidelights discuss motorists taxes totaling over 700 million dollars, the gasoline trade’s resilience, and station abundance. It notes a drop in US birth rate from 25.1 to 17.4 per thousand, a dieting case from El Paso, and New Mexico receives about 100000 dollars for emergency rural schools. The piece recalls three 1894 A. M. College graduates at commencement: R. R. Larkin, the Ginn book man, Dr. Fabian Garcia, and Agnes Herbert, still active after four decades.
The piece profiles Dr Howard Copeland a London communist visiting Roswell and Carlsbad while praising his contradictions. It notes his wealth, English demeanor, German speech, water drinking, and quirks as he forecasts a capitalistic collapse. Also discussed are a black widow spider case and statewide highway planning in New Mexico with federal funding and critiques of viaducts.
A Cleveland AP report notes the 146th General Assembly approved organic union for the Presbyterian Church in North America by an overwhelming vote. If the trend holds at Oxford Ohio in June 2026, United Presbyterians may join next year, ending historical divisions and advancing a single church.
The piece notes a shift by officials and newspapers to rally behind major highway arteries that cross the state. Once these corridors are completed, communities may benefit from improved connectivity and the broader economic impact across regions.
A report from Albuquerque notes that gatherings of several hundred former Molinois point to similar events across New Mexico. The idea aims to boost participation, gasoline sales, and foster communities of shared origin. Plans include a Texas reunion at Roswell during the fair, with potential widespread draws beyond the exhibition.
AP reports 4.7 million families seek public relief affecting about 16.5 million people. April spending reached 90 million dollars. The larger Roosevelt request may be needed before any recovery. A mandatory six hour day and full taxation of value exemptions are proposed for lasting reform.
Work has started on a new viaduct over the Rock Island railroad at Carrizozo, a unit of Highway 380 that reaches the Rio Grande at San Antonio. The project is expected to cost about $35,000.
Advertises sandwiches and cold drinks at Leland's during and after the final ballet event, with service during the dance and continuing afterward.
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