Drought Relief Seeps Across Nation With Mixed Crop Hope
Rains spread across many drought areas easing some fields while too late to save Northwestern wheat. Agriculture officials say crops like corn and pastures may benefit, though Maine and New England face continued threats. President Roosevelt delays drought message pending rain impact. Ohio forecasts more showers to ease eastern water shortages.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Ohio
Chicago
New England
Maine
Middle West
Agriculture Department
Tariff bill reaches the president after Senate amendments
Congress completed action on the administration's reciprocal tariff bill with a 154 to 53 House vote as Senate amendments limit presidential negotiation time to three years. The Waterways Committee urged millions for Colorado and New Mexico flood control irrigation and power projects, outlining costs across the Arkansas and Rio Grande basins and related reservoir and diversion schemes.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Waterways Committee
Colorado
New Mexico
Rockies
Arkansas River
Gunnison River
Cadden
Rio Grande Basin
San Luis Valley Thru
Moffat
Grand Lake
Big Thompson
Michigan Ditch
Colorado river-Cable la Poudre
Jones Pass
Blue River South Platte
Floyd Hill
San Luis Valley
Colorado- New Mexico State Line
Caballo
Elephant Butte
Alamogordo
Pecos River
Carlsbad
Johnson Denies Communist Label In Record Letter
Cecil Johnson of Dexter writes to The Daily Record protesting his name appearing on a Communist ticket. He states he is not a candidate and not a Communist and asks for correction of the misattribution. He signs his brief, courteous note to the paper.
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Cecil
Johnson
Record
Dexter
Ell Daily Record
N. M
Cecil Johnson
Soldiers' Bonus Bill Sinks on Senate Calendar
Chairman Harrison of Mississippi said the Finance Committee favored an unfavorable report on the House bill to pay in full the soldiers bonus. He would send the report to the Senate and place the measure on the calendar. Senate leaders predicted the $2,000,000 proposal would not pass this session.
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Washington
Harrison
D-Miss
Finance Committee
House
Senate
Roswell School Board Discharges Married English Teacher
Unanimous board vote ends Mrs. J C Orton's Roswell high school teaching post under a policy barring married women. She appealed, citing loyal service and financial ties to a farm, and offered resignation only if an unmarried replacement could be found.
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Roswell
J. C. Urton
Roswell High School
W. C
Orton
Claude Allison
Urton
Mamie Spencer
Vancouver
Washington
Naval flier dead after plane dives into Pacific
Long Beach California report identifies a junior grade naval reserve pilot from San Diego as missing after his radio plane crashed into the Pacific near Point Conception off Santa Barbara while en route from Oakland to the naval air base. Lieutenant Schreuder left Oakland at 1 30 pm yesterday. The aircraft disappeared after an attempted landing on a narrow beach with the motor dead.
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Long Beach
Calif
Jung
Naval Reserve
San Diego
Point Concepcion
Santa Barbara
Oakland
A. P. Schneider
Associated Press
Lompoc
Schreuder
Fletcher chosen Republican national chairman in 1928
Henry P. Fletcher of Pennsylvania was elected chairman by 67 votes to 25 for John D. M. Hamilton as the Republican National Committee adopted a new fall platform. Hamilton was later named executive committee and general counsel, with the party signaling dangers to American institutions and extending well wishes to former President Hoover.
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Chicago
Henry P. Fletcher
Pennsylvania
National Committee
Fletcher
Worthington Scranton
John D. M. Hamilton
Kansas
Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Walter S. Hamilton
West Virginia
David J. Mulvane
John D. M. Hamil
The
Republic
Hoover
Pletcher
Roosevelt signs stock control bill into law
President Roosevelt signed into law a measure to tighten federal regulation of stock exchanges and ease some securities act requirements. A new regulatory commission will govern exchanges and administer the act, aiming to curb floor trading and broker dealer combinations with a go live date set for July 1 and October 1 for margin provisions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York Stock Exchange
Commission
Judge McGhee Back from Carlsbad and Clovis Visit
Judge James B. McGhee returned at noon today from Carlsbad and will travel to Clovis tomorrow. He plans to be back in Roswell Friday night, continuing his routine appearances across the district.
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James B. McGhee
Carlsbad
Clovis
Roswell
Natick Poisoning Outbreak At Unity Church Supper
Natick Massachusetts reports over thirty cases of ptomaine poisoning after a chicken salad supper at Unity church on West Central Street. By 4 a m the illness count neared forty as doctors and nurses rushed to treat the afflicted.
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Natick
Mass
Unity Church
West Central Street
State Sheep Sanitary Board Meets June 14
The State Sheep Sanitary Board will hold its semi annual meeting in Albuquerque on June 14. The 1934 sheep levy will be set at the gathering. Board president Walter Connell leads members Jose E. Gomez D. M. Martinez Charles A. Strong and W R Lovelace with George W. Armijo serving as secretary.
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Albuquerque
State Sheep Sanitary Board
Walter Connell
Jose E. Gomez
Rio Arriba
D. M. Martinez
Roy
Charles A. Strong
Mora County
W. R. Lovelace
Corona
George W. Armijo
Hail strikes Wheat Near Clovis New Mexico
Farmers around Pleasant Hill twelve miles northeast of Clovis New Mexico faced drought woes worsened by a severe hailstorm that destroyed wheat and battered livestock. hail stones larger than hen eggs damaged car tops roofs and caused injury to animals though no livestock losses were reported yet.
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Clovis
N. M
Pleasant Hill
Here
Senator Cutting proposes national monetary reform plan
Washington June 6 AP reports Senator Cutting Progressive Republican from New Mexico introduced a bill demanding sweeping reforms including nationalization of credit and a powerful federal monetary authority. The plan seeks stable money, inflation control, depressions prevention and a system to regulate prices and purchasing power while replacing bank credit with lawful money. The authority would coin money issue currency expand deposits, supervise all banks and act as fiscal agent for governments without charge.
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Federal Monetary Authority
Senator Cutting
New Mexico
Monetary Authority
Cutting
Congress
President Roosevelt says no drought famine danger
President Roosevelt states no danger of famine from drought while asking Congress for 525 million dollars in relief. He plans to sign stock market control and corporate bankruptcy bills around noon, and urges direct government aid rather than borrowing, noting about 125000 families affected.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Reconstruction Corporation
Baseball Scores From Today’s American League
Summary of two games with New York and Boston in a rain shortened or halted matchups, highlighting line scores, hits, errors, and battery lines for Murphy Jorgens Grove H Johnson Ferrell Hinkle Hadley Hemsley Lyons Madjeski, St Louis Chicago, Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Washington and other details.
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New York
Boston
Murphy & Jorgens
Grove
H. Johnson
Ferrell
Hinkle
St. Louis
Chicago
Hadley & Hemsley
Lyons & Madjeski
Senate May Vote On Soldier Bonus
Washington June 6 AP Chairman Harrison of the Senate Finance Committee is polling members for a possible Senate vote on the soldiers bonus bill at this session. The $2 200 000 000 measure would pay the bonus immediately. An adverse committee report is expected and the bill may be rejected by the Senate. The House passed it months ago.
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Washington
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Congress
House
Finance Committee
First Game RHEB Pittsburgh and Cincinnati Batteries
Reported baseball scores show Pittsburgh and Cincinnati tied at 370 with batteries Swift Grace Pad den Derringer Lombardi O Farrell for Pittsburgh and Birkofer Padden Frey O Farrel for Cincinnati. RHE Boston and New York game ended 671 with Betts Smith Mangum Pickrel Hogan Spohrer Hubbell Mancuso for New York and Bech Carroll Lucas Munns Lopez Berres Collins J Wilson for Philadelphia. Chicago and St Louis game with roots Hartnett and De Lancey.
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RHEB
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Swift and Grace
Padden
Derringer & Lombardi
O’farrell
Birkofer
Frey
O'Farrell
Boston
New York
Betts
R. Smith
Mangum
Pickrel & Hogan
Spohrer
Hubbell and
Mancuso
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Beck
Carroll
Lucas
Munns
Lopez
Berres
Collins
J. Wilson
Lary NY and Boston names in brief item
Lary and Chapman appear with Bissell of Boston in a terse notation listing person names and associations. The fragmentary record hints at a possible transaction or note involving these individuals across New York and Massachusetts locations. No dates or actions are provided.
Safe Cracking at Artesia Nite Sparked Burglary
The Kemp Lumber Company office in Artesia was entered around midnight through a south window. The safe was forced open with a cold chisel, but officials believe losses were small as guidelines advised keeping little money in safes. No clues yet, and investigators note a possible link to a prior Joyce-Pruit store burglary.
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Kemp Lumber Company
Artesia
F. L. Austin
Artesia Joyce-Pruit
Officers of Ad Club Installed
The Advertising Club elected officers took over duties at today’s meeting. New president is Carl Bird with Charles Huff as 1st vice president and Don Wilkins as 2nd vice president. Joe Huff becomes secretary treasurer. Logan Hunter retires as president.
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Advertising Club
Carl Bird
Charles Huff
Don Wilkins
Joe Huff
Logan Hunter
Ned. Revelle
Claude Simpson
Arrow
Geo. B. Owens
Winston Daniel
Myron Prager
B. B. Wilson
Elbert Schuler
Howard Glover
James Lee
Will Hortenstein
German mobs at American stores roil German towns
Berlin reports angry mobs attacked F W Woolworth stores in Kassel Bonn and Ludwigshafen after word the American company joined an anti German boycott. Windows were smashed and paint daubed as crowds chanted not to buy from the firm. Woolworth denies joining the boycott and will press German authorities to halt the campaign.
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Berlin
F. W. Woolworth Company
Kassel
Bonn
Ludwigshafen
America
Woolworth
Germany
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Pacific
Judge McGhee
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Frank Bennett
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Cal
Sen
Cleveland
Detroit
Wieland
Harder and Myatt
Rowe and Hayworth
Mahaffey and Berry
Thomas and Berg
Ruffing and Dickley
Welch & R. Ferrell
Root and Hartnett
J. Dean and Delancey
Lary
Chapman
Bissell
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