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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
5
Senators continued discussions on neutral legislation as Senator Borah urged thorough debate. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee moved to start a study of neutrality laws next Wednesday while the House aims to pass the Bloom bill within two weeks.
Tensions flare as Britain, Japan trade economic pressure over China. A naval blockade tightens around Amoy and Kulangsu while Tientsin concessions face cordons. British shipping suspends cargo to Tientsin as food shortages mount. authorities seek a broader response.
Sheriff Myers reported plans to present the baby's killing case to the prosecutor for possible grand jury action. Fingerprints were taken from the mother, the father Irvin Fink, and James Powers. Investigators pursue the blanket and bootie found with 10 week old Haldon Fink, whose body was recovered from a creek. Autopsy ruled out drowning, citing suffocation from the blanket as likely.
A negro well baby clinic was conducted by the health department this morning at 108 South Kansas. Babies were examined by Dr. W. N. Worthington with good attendance and reports of improvement in their general physical condition.
Washington June 15. CIO president John L. Lewis declared further dealings with AFL representatives impossible and condemned AFL leaders as reactionary. He said CIO executives would press forward with renewed vigor, while AFL President William Green called Lewis remarks intemperate and said the CIO has blocked labor peace. The CIO executive board had discussed the March peace report and indicated peace was secondary to organizing unorganized workers. Green stated the AFL had done its utmost to reach a reasonable peace.
In Flint Michigan police dispersed a crowd of about 800 near the General Motors Fisher body plant after authorities appealed for help. The AIW AFL and CIO halls were fenced and secured as tension rose over a weeklong GM strike settlement claimed by AFL and disputed by CIO observers.
Early this morning a small fire started while a gas burner was lit at the electric plant. Firemen responded quickly and the damage was slight.
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