Wall Street Rally Pauses Amid Mixed Market Action
On June 18 the stock market failed to sustain gains with steels, rails, rubbers and various specialties leading to mixed results. Major names like U. S. Steel and Bethlehem slipped while Boeing and Eastman Kodak lagged. overall transfers totaled 713,400 shares as oils and foreign sales dampened momentum. In Kansas City livestock and Chicago produce, cattle, hogs, and dairy markets showed slow activity and varied pricing.
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Churchill Warns of Possible Invasion and Air Threat
Britain braces for renewed aerial attacks as Churchill predicts invasion remains possible if air power is not crushed. He cites 350,000 troops in France now back in England, with dominions armies and local volunteers ready. He stresses navy strength, cautions against panic, and defends government unity amid retreat and French setbacks. Also notes rising New York cotton prices with gains to 10.44 for July futures.
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France
England
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Germany
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Belgium
Sedan
Meuse
Wild Times At Old Lincoln The Kid Rides Again
Old Lincoln hosts a street drama recreating the Lincoln County War with Peter Hurd as The Kid and 180 townsmen reenacting key events. Two June performances, a Mexican wedding, Old Timers program, parades, horse racing, fiddling, and daylong Fiesta events mark a bustling celebration with local descendants in key roles.
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Murphy-Dolan
Lincoln County
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Lincoln
Billy the Kid
Old Court House
Peter Hurd
the Kid
Bonita Valley
Pat Garrett
Mark Hamilton
Blanding Sloan
San Juan
Mary Gonzales
Leo Pena
San Patricio
Salvatore
J. F. Hinkle
Hinkle
Roswell
John E. Miles
J. F. Zimmerman
University of New Mexico
Elizabeth Garrett
New Mexico
Nan Hilliary Harrison
NYA Camp Capitan
Fort Sumner
Patriotism Theme At Scouters Meeting Roswell
Scoutmasters Association meeting last night focused on patriotism with plans for Roswell Boy Scouts to sponsor patriotic observances. Twenty-two scouters attended at Troop 99 hut as Phil Carter presided and J E Wolfe showed rally films. Camp Wehinahpay discussed aiming for 25 percent of district scouts, about 65 boys, to attend. New members Shorty Hood C M Lasley Bob Howard joined. Kissleburg and Thurman were guests.
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Roswell
Boy Scouts
Troop 99 Hut
Phil Carter
Association
Boy Scout
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Wehinahpay
Chaves County
Medwick Hurt by Pitched Ball in Dodgers Debut
Brooklyn outfielder Joe Medwick, recently acquired from St. Louis, was knocked unconscious by a ball from former teammate Bob Bowman. He left on a stretcher but officials said no fracture signs. Dr. Henry Clausen noted X rays would determine the injury's extent and Medwick was taken to a hospital.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
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St. Louis
Henry Clausen
Hagerman Girls Picnic and Community News
Twenty nine Girl Scouts traveled to Roswell for a Cahoon Park picnic with senior group meals and outdoor activities. A June eighteenth meeting at Hedges Chapel will feature senior leaders Lila Lane and Willene Andrews. Hagerman notes include a tribute to Mrs. Byron Bass, local visits, obituaries and community gatherings, with multiple residents traveling to nearby towns and the ongoing Home Extension Club meeting schedule.
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Jim Michelet
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Lila Lane
Willene Andrews
Rosella Basinger
Jeanne Marie Michelet
John Clark
Carl Hanson
Stella Palmer
Earl Stine
Howard Menefee
Paul Jenkins
C. O. Holloway
Arthur Shaw
Hamilton
Fred Evans
John Langenegger
M. D. Menoud
S. W. Smith
Bessie Langenegger
Anna Belle Tulk
Kova Key
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Essie Keeth
Grace Wade
Flora West
Mrs. Vinton Curry
Trinidad
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Curry
Sam Butler
Hagerman
Robert Grantham
William Andrew
Spring Mound Valley
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Strickland
Morris
Pitts
Mason Funeral Home
Hitler and Mussolini Meet in Munich Parade Scene
In Munich crowds greet Hitler and Mussolini as they confer at the Prinz Karl palace after a day of spectacle. Ribbentrop and Ciano attend while planes patrol and schools close as a triumphal mood sweeps the city. Officials hint at joint Berlin Rome announcements on terms to France.
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Europe
Contract With Ford For 3000 Air Engines
Washington reports the Senate appropriations subcommittee tentatively approved a contract with Ford for three thousand air engines. The item appears in a June 18 filing noting early approval in the budget process and reflects ongoing wartime procurement activity.
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Senate
College Tour Through Roswell by ISNU Students
Illinois State Normal University sent 33 students and three faculty on its 15th annual summer field trip through Roswell as part of geography and geology studies. The group will tour Carlsbad Caverns Grand Canyon Yosemite Lake Louise and Glazier National Park over seven weeks earning 9 semester hours.
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Roswell
Normal
Iil
Teachers College
Appalachian Mountains
Carlsbad Caverns
Grand Canyon
Yosemite Park
Lake Louise
British Columbia
Glazier National Park
Leslie A. Holmes
Cornelia Roberts
Gertrude Lampen
Canadians Get Sable
A dramatic scene unfolds as a mysterious figure warns Canadian personnel to evacuate "Get your men out of here as quickly as you can" before vanishing into darkness. The startled Canadians retreat to a ferry and sail back to England, leaving the port quiet.
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Sable
England
Car Turned Over At Crossroads This Morning
Two Oakland California teachers escaped serious injuries when their car failed to negotiate the sharp curve at the Roswell-Dexter highway grade crossing seven miles south of town. Miss Florence Wheeler suffered minor head bruises and was treated at St. Marys hospital then released. her companion was unhurt. The crossing averages two accidents weekly, sheriff reports. A car overturned there Friday, injuring a man and wife, with another minor mishap Saturday night.
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Calif
Roswell-Dexter Highway
Here
Sheriff's Department
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Kiwanians Hear Talk On Coronado Folk Festivals
Mrs. John C. Martens outlined Coronado Cuarto Centennial folk festival plans across New Mexico with regional events in Carlsbad Portales and Tucumcari and a statewide festival to be finalized. She urged permanent groups to preserve cow boy ballads dances and Indian Spanish customs. The talk covered the Lincoln coronado celebration and the Roswell Entrada July 17-19-? and noted 500 local cast members needed with no speaking parts. Captain C M Woodbury discussed KiLi amateur boxing events and ticket distribution.
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New Mexico
John C. Martens
Kiwanis
Duck Hatches Ten Eggs at Boeing Field Runway
A mother duck nests ten eggs between Boeing Field runways, seeking shelter in tall grass as crews navigate the busy northwest airport. The scene highlights wildlife briefly claiming a strip of the busy airfield.
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