Ambrose OConnell Speaks At Stadium Here Tonight
Ambrose O Connell second assistant postmaster general will address a large Roswell crowd at de Bremond Stadium at 7 30 pm opening the 8th annual convention of the United Postal Employees of New Mexico. Delegates register at Nickson Hotel. program includes Mayor Allison and Roswell Postmaster Mary McCullough.
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Ambrose O’connell
de Bremond Stadium
United Postal Employees of
Vention
Claude M. Allison
Father Christian Studener
H. M. Dow
Ambrose Do’Connell
Roswell
Albuquerque
Chaves County Court Room
A. G. Hammock
Dean Wait
C. J. Taylor
Intendent Railway Mail Service
New Mexico
National Association of Postmasters Federal Court Room
J. A. Werner
W. E. Bilbrey
Ft. Bayard
A. J. Trujillo
Chicayo
Leo M. Fay
Socorro
Mary McCulolugh
Lst
Ludie Mathews
Texico
George Purcell
National Association of Postmasters
Bloomington
Indiana
M. H. Land
N. M
cChas
T. Hansen
Denver
Colo
National Association of Postal Supervisors—Postmasters Office
J. H. Walker
J. A. Armijo
Santa Fe
E. L. Brown
Do. M. Manier
Harry Leach
Royal visit creates White House folk dance spectacle
Washington reports the King and Queen watched North Carolina Soco Gap square dancers and Kentucky Coon Creek girls perform at a White House state dinner with stars like Lawrence Tibbett and Marian Anderson. The scene included an expanded seating chart and a parade of 82 officials and guests as the monarchs joined President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt. Efforts to secure a civic auditorium for Roswell progressed with a city committee formed to seek plans and a site on North Main Street.
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Washington
England
North Carolina
Britain
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Coon Creek
Kentucky
White House
Lawrence Tibbett
Marian Anderson
Queen Elizabeth
Roosevelt
Speaker Bankhead
Woodrow Wilson
Lord Eldon
Cordell Hull
Woodring
King George
Charles Evans Hughes
Garner
Lady Lindsay
Hull
Katharine Seymour
Ronald Lindsay
Bankhead
London
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Jim Rallis
Will C. Lawrence
Rallis
Lawrence
Lee Rowland
S. P. Johnson, Jr
Rowland
North Main
Unions clash as GM plants face split picket lines
In Flint Michigan United Auto Workers CIO members crossed AFL Martin faction picket lines at General Motors plants. A fight erupted at Chevrolet plant No 2 with few injuries. Monday looms for a larger strike as Martin forces plan heavy picketing at Chevrolet and Fisher plants risking 20 000 idle workers.
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Flint, Mich
United Auto Workers
CIO
Homer Martin
Arthur Case
Cio-Uaw
Martin
Chevrolet
Fisher Body Company
Buick
Fisher Plant No. 1
General Motors Corporation
Flint
Saginaw
Fisher
Cattle Shipments From New Mexico Dip in May
Albuquerque reports a drop in cattle shipped from New Mexico in May with 27 285 head sent out versus 29 171 in April. May shipments also trail May of the previous year, totaling 29 655. Year to date, 125 551 head have been shipped, about 7 000 more than the same period in 1938.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Sam McCue
The
New Mexico Cattle Sanitary Board
Roswell Postmaster Opens 8th UPE Convention in New Mexico
Mrs. Mary McCullough greeting Greet U. P. E. members at the opening session tonight. The Roswell postmaster will extend welcomes to United Postal Employees of New Mexico at De Bremond Stadium during the convention’s first gathering.
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Mary McCullough
Roswell
United Postal Employees of
Lions and Ad Clubbers Meet in Charity Softball Game
The Lions and Ad Clubbers promise a lively charity softball game at de Bremond Field on June 16. Fans will enjoy heckling, lively action, and a Roswell High School band performance. Proceeds benefit local youth projects, including a Boy Scout hut and a Lions Boys Club shelter.
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Lions
de Bremond Field
Ad Club
Lions-Bar
Woodrow Cameron
Roswell
New Mexico Awash in New Laws Starting Tomorrow
Santa Fe reports 189 new laws take effect, reshaping life for murderers with possible clemency, working women under strict hour limits, ranchers facing livestock on roads, and national guardsmen with issued uniforms. The law changes touch many, from public employees to farmers, altering daily routines across the state.
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New Mexico
Santa FE
N. M
John Q
Tory
Vincent Jaeger
National Guard
Greatest oil hunt is on in the far north
Pittsburgh dated report on 70 year old wildcatters Michael L. Benedum and Joe C. Trees launching an Arctic oil venture. Trucks move from Rail head on the Peace river toward the Peuge Coulee region as 600 miles north of Edmonton 250 square miles lie under lease. Mike and Pard built wealth from the Caddo pool, Mexico, West Texas, and abroad, and he says he will stay in the oil business for another while, despite past downsides.
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Pittsburgh
America
Michael L. Benedum
Joe C
Canada
Arctic Circle
Peace River
Edmonton
Mike
Pard
Caddo
Louisiana
Standard Out
Mexico
West Texas
Rumania
Colombia
Philippines
China
A. W. Mellon
Comely 19 year old charged with child kidnapping
In San Francisco a 19-year-old governess Miss Margaret Polly Weil was charged with kidnapping a five year old boy Krehe Osborn to extract a $1,600 ransom to pay a Nassau New York farm mortgage. She claimed ties to Mrs. Graham Weir and cited stolen fur cape evidence.
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San Francisco
Margaret Polly Weil
Nassau
New York
John Engler
Krehe Osborn
San Jose
Yound
Engler
Graham Weir
Mabel Osborn
Graham Gaylord
Rahama Graham Thames
Miss Weil
Chicago
Los Angeles
Highway 64 Meet At Cimarron
Highway 64 boosters from three states met in Cimarron New Mexico for the annual association convention sponsored by the Cimarron Maverick club. Major Gordon W Lillie Pawnee Bill of Oklahoma presided. Delegates included W W Mitchell Arkansas highway director Ivan J Hilton NM highway commissioner Burton G Dwyre NM state highway engineer and A E Stover of Dulce.
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Cimarron Cimarron
N. M
Highway 64
64 Association
Cimarron Maverick Club
Gordon W
Pawnee
Bill” Lillie
Oklahoma
W. W. Mitchell
Arkansas
Ivan J. Hilton
New Mexico
Burton G. Dwyre
A. E. Stover
Dulce
New Mexico Infant Mortality Rate Edges Down
State health department statistics show New Mexico’s infant mortality rate falling but remaining about double the national rate at 106.7 per thousand live births in 1938. Miss Kay Parker notes this is the lowest figure since comprehensive records began, while Socorro County records the highest ten year average at 170. Five year state averages reveal a steady decline.
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Santa FE
N. M
State Health Department
New Mexico
Kay Parker
Department
Socorro County
Death of Albuquerque broker after automobile accident
Santa Fe New Mexico reports J P Earickson age 73, Albuquerque merchandise broker with Sabin and Earickson, died in hospital from injuries after a car crash. Survivors: widow, daughters Mrs George B Norton Yerma California and Shirley Ann Earickson Albuquerque, son James P Earickson Jr Phoenix. He arrived in New Mexico in 1890, lived in Las Vegas until 1905 and moved to Albuquerque. Funeral details pending.
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Santa FE
N. M
J. P. Earickson
Albuquerque
Sabin and
Dodgers Rally Past Cardinals in Seventh In NL Thriller
Brooklyn tops St Louis 7 4 after four run seventh inning. Warneke, Bowman and teammates labor for Cards. French and Passeau secure win as Giants beat Cubs 4 3 in tenth. Posedel blanks Pirates 4 1 as Bees win rubber game. New York-Chicago game postponed by rain.
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Dodgers
Cards
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
Cubs
New York
Claude Passeau
Bob Seeds
Chicago Cubs
Boston
Pittsburgh
Bill Posedel
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Bees
Bob Klinger
Red Sox
Browns
EF. Louis
Fritz Ostermueller
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Jimmy Foxx
Horse Racing Season at Elida Opens Tomorrow
Elida New Mexico holds a mass meeting where the horse racing program was outlined and approved. A. L. French was chosen as chairman with Jack Killgore Bud Taylor Stanley Good and Ross Armitage on the association. Racing starts Saturday June 10 at 2 30 pm with entries due by 2 15 pm and purses based on community funds and entry fees.
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Elida
N. M
A. L. French
Denton Brothers
Bill Nalleys
Jack Killgore
Charlie Killgore
M. E
Clovis
Portales
Hobbs to Host 1940 New Mexico Baptist Meeting
Delegates to the New Mexico Baptist Training Convention adjourned in Alamogordo after naming Hobbs the 1940 convention city. Awards went to Finley Morrow of Albuquerque for best speakers, Wanda Buck of Tularosa for sword drill, Wanda Bass of Alamogordo for junior sword drill, and Cecil McCorley of Mountain Park for storytelling. Alamogordo received the efficiency banner. Gallup earned the mileage banner for travel effort.
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Alamogordo
N. M
New Mexico Baptist Training Convention
Hobbs
Finley Morrow
Albuquerque
Wanda Buck
Tularosa
Wanda Bass
Cecil McCorley
Mountain Park
Gallup
San Bernardino Handicap set at Hollywood Park
Outstanding stake horses at Hollywood Park are entered for the $3,000 San Bernardino handicap at six furlongs. Entries include C. S. Howard's Sortendo in his first start of the season and the Don Mike and Ligaroti entry owned by Bing Crosby and Lin Howard.
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Hollywood Park
Inglewood
Calif
San Bernardino
C. S. Howard
Don Mike
Ligaroti
Bing Crosby
Lin Howard
Mexico Denounces Anti U S Outbreaks
Mexico City reports Foreign Minister Eduardo Hay denounces anti United States manifestations after the death of Francisco Sarabia. He calls the stir over the crash groundless and says Americans showed affection for the renowned pilot. Mexico thanks U S authorities for cooperation and condolences.
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Mexico City
Eduardo Hay
United States
Francisco Sarabia
Federal Department of Press and Publicity
Hay
Sarabia
Potomac River
Washington
Mexico
Roosevelt
Western Conference on Trade Barriers
Santa Fe officials Joseph A. Bursey and G. S. Carter depart for Denver to attend a Western states conference on trade barriers. The meetings will focus on trade barrier legislation and its impact on commerce in the west, especially the Rocky Mountain region, with Carter optimistic New Mexico's compensating tax credit will not hinder interstate trade.
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Santa FE
N. M
Joseph A. Bursey
Tourist Bureau
G. S. Carter
Denver
Rocky Mountain
Carter
New Mexico
Roof ripped off in Santa Fe twister hit home
Santa Fe New Mexico June 9 The roof of Willie Ortiz home was torn off by a freak twister late yesterday but several people inside including a young lady were uninjured.
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Santa FE
N. M
Willie Ortiz
Questionable Hobbs city books may trigger hearing
State comptroller C R Sebastian said a hearing could be called within 30 days to probe Hobbs city accounts after a state audit disclosed possible discrepancies. He noted the audit is delayed by the poor condition of Hobbs records and that most accounts, aside from the sewer system, were so incomplete that the state had to set up its own books to assess cash accountability.
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Santa FE
N. M
C. R. Sebastan
Hobbs
Sebastian
Hobbs City
Round of events for King and Queen in Washington
June 9 events mark a swift round of ceremonies for King George and Queen Elizabeth in Washington. A crowd of 1,000 British subjects attended a reception, wreath laying at Washington and unknown soldier tombs, and a memorial dinner where Roosevelt and the King toasted world peace and Anglo American bonds amid a rain-threatened, grand White House atmosphere.
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Washington
George
Elizabeth
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
George Washington
America
Mr. Roosevelt
Queen Elizabeth
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Bowman
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