Local clubs push national resolve for drastic anti-subversive laws
Roswell Lions Kiwanis and Elks clubs plan to send a resolution demanding drastic federal laws to curb subversive acts, including possible death penalties. The joint committee voted to forward copies to all U S Senators and Representatives and to over 5 000 clubs nationwide with letters urging endorsement and state congressmen notification.
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Congressmen
Lions, Kiwanis and
Elks Clubs
Congress
Roswell
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Lions, Kiwanis and Elks
United States
Rival Unions In Fight Against The Vinson Bill
AAP report notes reduced troops at North American Aviation Los Angeles plant after a strike. One battalion left yesterday and another 900 depart today as about 2500 soldiers guard the site amid a bitter wage dispute. In Lock Haven Pennsylvania police were sent to Piper Aircraft after 25 workers ignored picket lines and returned to work. Union officials seek state conciliator to end the two day strike that halted production.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
North American Aviation Corporation
Lock Haven
Piper Aircraft Corporation
AFL
Company Offer In The Madrid Strike
Union officials studied a proposal from Albuquerque and Cerrillos Coal Company for settlement of the Madrid strike started April 28. The offer was made to the CIO United Mine Workers as negotiations resumed after a collapse weeks ago. Company attorney A. K. Montgomery would not disclose details and no date was set for another conference.
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Santa FE
N. M
Albuquerque
Local Weather Readings and Summary for 24 Hours
Weather readings show temperatures at three hour intervals ending 11 30 a m today with highs 82 and 62 degree lows. Normal for today 91 and 61. Trace precipitation in last 24 hours. Monthly total 0 71 year to date 15 23. Sunrise 4 49 sunset 7 09 length 14 3 hours.
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P.m
A.m
U S Rejects German Protest On Nazi Consuls
The United States will flatly reject a German protest over expulsion of Nazi consuls. State Department faced a note delivered by German charge d affaires Hans Thomsen. Secretary Sumner Welles confirmed the German contention and said all consular officials must depart by July 10 for activities deemed inimical to U S welfare. Arrangements were being made for their departure.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Sumner Welles
Andl
Welles
Hans Thomsen
White Sox Take Second Straight Over Yankees 3 2
In New York on June 18 the White Sox beat the Yankees 3 to 2 as four of Chicago’s five hits came off Spud Chandler in two innings. Charlie Keller drove in both Yankees runs with his 12th homer in the second.
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White Sox
Yanks
New York
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
Spud Chandler
Charlie Keller
Chicago
Lee
G. Dickey
Chandler
Rosar
Batter Run Totals From Night Major League Games
In Philadelphia 000 St. Louis 202 Blanton Pearson and Livingston Lanier Mancuso led the Phillies. New York at Pittsburgh and Boston at Cincinnati were listed as night games. Brooklyn 000 000 001 1 Chicago 113 000 000 x 5 8 0 Hamlin Kimball Tamulis Owen Olsen McCullough powered the bats for Chicago.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Blanton, Pearson & Livingston
Lanier & Mancuso
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Hamlin
Kimball
Tamulis
Owen
Olsen
McCullough
German Turkish friendship treaty signed at Ankara
The German government reported a friendship treaty with Turkey signed at Ankara, agreeing to respect each other’s territorial integrity and to negotiate differences. The pact spans ten years and will be ratified in Berlin at the earliest moment. The article also notes Axis claims of British defeat at Salam, Egypt, and French counter actions in the Syria Palestine front amid broader Allied-Nazi tensions.
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Associated Press
Germany
Turkey
Salam
Egypt
Middle East
Palestine
Syria
United States
Berlin
Ankara
Roswell plans world championship steer roping match
Mayor Tom Hall buys the first ducats for Roswell’s world championship steer roping event to be held at the new fairgrounds Sunday June 29 at 2 PM. Tickets go on sale at Public Service Company with A F Madison in charge. Crosby is current world champion facing challenger Carl Arnold Buckeye AZ. General admission $1.00, children 50 cents. reserved $1.50 adults, $1.00 children. Governor Miles to attend as honor guest during Flying Cadet Week and related events.
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Mayor
Roswell
Tom Hall
Edd Amonett
The
Lions
Bob Crosby
Carl Arnold
Edd
Public Service Company
A. F. Madison
New Fairgrounds
Crosby
Arnold
Buckeye
Ariz
Cowboy
San Juan
Miles
Coroner's Jury Finds Arthur Davis Killed Wife and Daughter
A coroner's jury found Arthur Ray Davis responsible for the fatal shooting of his wife Etta 27 and daughter Joye 9. Davis , 42, was in serious condition at St. Mary's Hospital and may recover. The killings occurred about 8 30 Monday morning behind Harris Cafe at 507 East 2nd Street. Police testified Davis admitted the shootings. A gun found in the room was identified as the weapon Davis had bought and repaired that morning.
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Arthur Ray Davis
Etta
Joye
Davis
St. Mary’s Hospital
Carl Johnson
Gayle Cook
Mabie-Lowrey
J. A. Witt
Schwab Services Held Here Today
Funeral services for Kenneth C. Schwab former Roswell resident who died after a long illness were held at Talmage Memorial Chapel with Rev. Roland T. Schaefer presiding. Interment followed at South Park. Schwab, a Roswell High School alumnus, later worked with Western Auto Supply in Roswell and Clovis. survived by wife, daughter, mother, two brothers and two sisters.
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Kenneth C. Schwab
Clovis
Talmage Memorial Chapel
Roland T. Schaefer
Trinity Methodist Church
Otis Brenneman
Bill Puray
John Youse
Roy Flood
Charles Wooldridge
R. A. Oakens
T. A. Sacra
South Park
Kenneth Schwab
Roswell
Western Auto Supply Company
Urges U S Plant For Production Of Aluminum
Senator Connally urged government construction and operation of an aluminum plant to boost output for aircraft needs. He proposed a jointly operated facility at a Fontana, North Carolina site owned by ALCOA, to serve as a standby option after demand eases.
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Washington
Senator Connally
D-Tex
Senate Defense Investigating
Connally
Aluminum Company of America
Fontana
Little Tennessee River
North Carolina
ALCOA
Another Trial On Oil Lease Charges
Federal prosecutors pivoted to Dulaney Mitchell of Oklahoma City in a mail fraud oil lease case, following two prior convictions in the same series. Mitchell faced re indictment after a prior reversal, while O E Barnes and Ralph Haney, Kansas City salesmen, were convicted yesterday, marking Barnes second conviction in the term.
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Santa FE
N. M
H. Dulaney Mitchell
Oklahoma City
Dulaney
O. E. Barnes
Ralph Haney
Kansas City
Barnes
U. S. District Court
Sharper Control Of Immigration In The United States
Washington reports sharper control over immigration to be in place before July 1. Government officials said they barred departures for 330,000 German nationals resident here and prepared further instructions to enforce the restriction.
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Washington
United States
Askren to Take Capitol Building To High Court Today
In Santa Fe on June 18 1941 attorneys argued the state office building act is constitutional and will be carried to the state supreme court today. O O Askren of Roswell counsel in the case said he would file an appeal and list of exceptions representing R G Bryant of Portales and state senator J H Mullis of Roswell. The suits sought to block state departments from renting space in the proposed building and a declaratory judgment for the building commission.
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Santa FE
N. M
Santa Fe County
State Supreme Court
O. O. Askren
Roswell
David Chavez Jr
Askren
R. G. Bryant
Portales
J. H. Mullis
Office Building Commission
Roswell Highway Signs Continued
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce renews a three year contract for three 40 foot highway poster boards to attract travel. One board sits east of Clovis, another west of Las Cruces, and a third at Carlsbad Caverns. Efforts aim to expand the system.
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Roswell
U S Ready To Arm Merchant Ships To Counter Sub Threat
President Roosevelt stated the United States is prepared to arm its merchant fleet if needed to counter submarine threats. Sources say action would depend on Germany's response to the upcoming protest over the sinking of the Robin Moor. Roosevelt noted plans for arming exist since 1918 but remain within the safe.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Germany
Berlin
State Department
Robin Moor
South Atlantic
Mr. Roosevelt
Navy Orders Stand By for Reserves amid Recruitment Drive
The Navy disclosed stand by orders for the remaining reserves, listing 6,564 officers and 14,313 enlisted men not yet called to active duty. A new recruiting push targets 12,000 to 15,000 monthly entrants, expanding manpower as ships, crews, and auxiliary vessels rise. Captain Abel T. Bidwell said the service can meet needs without invoking selective service.
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Washington
Navy
Knox
Merchant Marine Reserve
Abel T. Bidwell
Bureau of Navigation
French and British clash over Syria desert frontline
French forces in Syria reportedly drove through British lines toward the Palestine frontier while Vichy dispatches claim gains in southern Syria and threats to communications. German air reinforcements and German air raids on Palestine are cited as ongoing. British Mediterranean fleet activities include shelling fronts and damaging French supply bases along the Lebanese coast.
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Associated Press
Britain
Middle East
Africa
United States
Germany
Sumner Welles
Vichy
Syria
Palestine
Merdjayoun
New York
Tunisia
RAF
Beirut
Sidon
France
Alexandria
Egypt
Levant
Lebanese
Axis Break British Push in Desert Fight near Salam Egypt
Axis Germany Italy report crushing a British counter-offensive after a three day desert battle around Salam, Egypt. Italian and German bulletins claim British tanks and air power were overwhelmed. about 200 of roughly 1,000 British tanks were knocked out. British headquarters say forces withdrew to forward positions to avoid encirclement while claiming objectives were achieved.
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Associated Press
Germany
Italy
Salam
Egypt
Middle East
Libya
Tobruk
Stefani
Archibald P
Weather Outlook for Four States
New Mexico sees scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms over higher elevations east of the Rio Grande with fair conditions elsewhere. Colorado has scattered clouds through Thursday with mild conditions. Arizona remains fair with little temperature change. West Texas is fair this afternoon tonight and Thursday with little temperature variation.
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New Mexico
Rio Grande
Colorado
Arizona
West Texas
Seeking U S Funds For the Rio Grande
Two New Mexicans seek federal funds for flood repairs along the Rio Grande. Stanley Philippi of the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District and RFC representative G A Lescallett expect a conclusion within a few days after meetings with federal agencies and the New Mexico delegation. They will stay in Washington through the week.
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Washington
Rio Grande
Stanley Philippi
Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District
G. A. Lescallett
RFC
New Mexico
Soil Conservation Service
Japan Demands Share in East Indies Assets
Tokyo announced that Japan seeks a larger share of the Netherlands East Indies economy alongside the United States and Britain. After 20 months of talks with the Dutch broke down at Batavia, negotiator Kenkkichi Yoshizawa is recalled. The statement cites aviation, shipping, oil and investments as fields where third powers already operate.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Japan
United States
Britain
Netherlands East Indies
Batavia
Kenkkichi Yoshizawa
Indies
Cabinet Information Bureau
Germany and Turkey Sign Friendship Treaty at Ankara
Berlin reports that Germany and Turkey signed a friendship treaty in Ankara at 9 p.m. with Ambassador Franz Von Papen and Turkish Foreign Minister Sukru Saracoglu signing. London sources say Britain was kept informed and that the pact likely ensures mutual respect for inviolability and integrity of nations.
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Berlin
Turkey
Ankara
Franz von Papen
Sukru Saracoglu
Britain
London
Germany
Stripteaser Hurt In New Britain On Opening Night
Ann Corpio, long a burlesque queen, broke her foot while performing Tondelo in the first night of a summer production of White Cargo in New Britain. Doctors said she will wear a cast for at least six weeks.
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New Britain
Conn
Ann Corpio
Tondelyo
The Proof of the Pudding Says Record Classified Wins
Miss Mattie Dillard of Montgomery Ward praises Record classified for reliable results after running many ads. She asserts every classified she used yielded wonderful outcomes, underscoring the credibility of the service and encouraging others to try Record.
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Mattie Dillard
Montgomery Ward
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