Depositions Taken From Nazi Sailors In Damage Suit
Roswell stenographer Mrs. Marie Baldy took depositions this week for a damage suit filed by Frieda Kaehler of New York against North German Lloyd Lines. Depositions were from First Officer K. Pfenning and pool steward Herman Lankenau of the S. S. Columbus, interned at Fort Stanton, with Border Patrol permission.
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Marie Baldy
Roswell
S. S. Columbus
Fort Stanton
Baldy
New York
Lloyd Steamship Lines
Columbus
Lloyd Company
Frieda Kaehler
K. Pfenning
Herman Lankenau
Border Patrol
Roswell Man Named Reserve Officer in War Department Announcement
Ervin J. Levers of Roswell has accepted appointment to the Officers Reserve Corps as Second Lieutenant. He is assigned to the Engineer Reserves. Fresh Home Grown Asparagus. Andersons Gardens advert.
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Ervin J. Levers
Roswell
Officers Reserve Corps
War Department
Levers
Engineer
All Oil Exports Put Under Control
President Roosevelt ordered export controls on all petroleum products with eastern seaboard shipments limited to the British empire Egypt and the western hemisphere. A plan will be prepared to use tanker facilities to supply the eastern seaboard and other American republics. No widespread restrictions on Gulf or Pacific shipments were announced. The action followed a threatened eastern oil and gasoline shortage due to tanker transfers to Britain.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Eastern Seaboard
Britsh Empire
Egypt
White House
Gulf
Pacific
Britain
Senate Votes Funds For Work Relief
The Senate approved a 936.39 million dollar work relief appropriation on a voice vote and sent it to the House for action on 50.485 million dollars in increases and amendments. The measure provides 875 million for the Works Progress Administration to employ about one million people in the coming fiscal year starting July 1, a reduction from prior years, amid a clash as Murray defends WPA inspector David Lasser and Adams denounces his past conduct.
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Washington
Senate
House
Works Projects Administration
Roosevelt
Adams
D-Cole
Murray
Weather Outlook for the Pacific and Eastern States
Weather conditions show scattered precipitation in the northern Rockies and northern Great Plains over the past 24 hours. High pressure builds in the Pacific Northwest while another high remains dominant in the middle Atlantic region. The forecast calls for generally fair conditions this afternoon tonight and Saturday with little temperature change.
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Rockies
Great Plains
Pacific Northwest
Middle Atlantic States
Food for Thought at Marathon Stations
A lively travel column urges vigilance on vacation drives and praises Marathon stations for quick, courteous service. It compares the station attendant to a heroic figure, highlights chamois polishing, windshield cleaning, and asks about Marathon Timed Gasoline and Endurance Motor Oil. The piece blends light humor with promotional zeal for Marathon products and service.
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Staxus
Walden Bassett
Mussolini
Charley Lawey
Willie Taylor
Chamber of Commerce
Roswell Officer Marks Main St Overparking
New Roswell Police Officer Roberts enforces parking on Main St with steady focus. Lynn Crois sant supports the claim, praising the new officer. The piece recalls Marathon branding and the mottoes linked to the era while noting reliable service and fuel products.
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Officer Roberts
Roswell
Main St
Lynn Croissant
See You Monday In A Distant Sunset Moment
The passage notes the sun setting and swallows deserting nests as time arrives to bid farewell with the phrase see you Monday, evoking a quiet, reflective close. The tone hints at departure and routine return, anchored by a simple common farewell.
White Cat Swimming in Milk
Fayette Davidson presents an unusual study on a perceived blackout effect proposing a large empty space framed by two small central dots. The concept uses stark minimalism to provoke thought about visibility and perception.
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Fayette Davidson
Remington Typewriter Ad and Ice Cream Offer
An advertisement touts a noiseless late model Remington typewriter with automatic tabulation for 39.75 and a 12 month guarantee. It promotes Good Ice Cream as a cheap daily snack and urges keeping a supply, with 30 cents and 15 cents pint prices. Also notes fountain service at 9th and Main and advertises Home Grown Green Beans and Squash from Anderson's Gardens.
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Remington
Roswell Typewriter
America
9Th & Main
Anderson’s Gardens
Wall Street Close Notes Broad Stock Totals Today
New York stocks end mixed with many issues showing gains and losses amid broad activity. Major firms including AmAirl AmCan AmMet Loew's Sears Roebuck and Boeing reported varied moves while number of railroad and steel shares also fluctuated. Kansas City livestock and Chicago produce summaries follow with hog cattle lamb prices and dairy details.
Lost Puppies and Various Classified Notices
Two brindle and black and white spotted puppies missing and a callback after 5 p m at 406 West 13th Also listed are sale and trade ads including fryers at 510 South Union a camp ground service station and grocery cheap for sale or trade Box 10 Record a 13 room apartment for rent at 606 West 1st Street with summer rates and contact 029R3 A ranch with 50 sections good improvements ample water and grass owner leaving state Inquire 417 White Building or Box 1774 Also 100 percent white goose down pillows available from Montgomery Ward Wanted to buy a good five or six room house specify price terms and location Box WW Record Office
Boston Wool Prices Steady on Fine Wools in Slow Trade
Boston wool traders reported slow activity with greasy wools selling little. Bright fleece and combing grades mostly 46 to 48 cents per pound in grease, while finer foreign wools showed weak demand but steady quotations.
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Boston
USDA
New Orleans Cotton Market Closes Steady at 14.00
New Orleans June 20 spot cotton closed steady three points higher with sales totaling 2,479. Midville or mid dling is reported at 14.00 per unit. The market shows modest gains on steady demand and recyclable buying interest throughout the session.
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New Orleans
Wool market shows firmer undertone on government orders
The Commercial Bulletin notes steady prices and a better undertone as inquiries from buyers for government supplies rise. Western sales are mostly firm with some softer fine wool, while mohair remains quiet but firm. Many manufacturers expect government orders through early 1942, with overall turnover on Summer Street and the west negligible.
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Boston
Commercial Bulletin
Summer Street
West
Treasury bond quotes and Home Owners Loan data
New York June 20 close shows Treasury issues with 3 1/4s at 107.4, 4s at 111.22, 2 1/2s at 107.25, and 3s at 106.26 with unquoted Fed Farm Mtg details. Home Owners Loan quotes appear as 3s 42-44.
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New York
Treasury
Fed Farm
Home Owners Loan
Cotton Markets Hold Steady in Galveston Trading
Galveston June 20 spot cotton remains steady with a five point rise in mid dling to 13.94 cents. Sales listed as zero. Local market activity noted without further details.
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Galveston
New York Cotton Futures End Higher On June 20
Cotton futures closed 5 to 8 points up with July at 14.24 and December at 14.56 to 14.57. Middling spot quoted 15.03 as market news lists nominal N. tweaks, while curb market reports Bliss 16 5/8 and several energy and mining stocks including Cities Service, Duval Tex Sul, Bond & Sh, Hecla, and Humble Oil.
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NEW York Cotton
New York
Jly
Bliss
Duval Tex Sul
el Bond & Sh
Humble Oil
CON Am
Ies
Dr T E Boggs Optometry, Main Street
Dr T E Boggs offers eye exams and glasses fitted at 309 North Main. Lenses ground in house by expert technicians. Broken lenses duplicated. Call 21 for appointment.
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T. E. Boggs
N. Main St
Grain prices weave through Chicago market report
Chicago grain closes feature wheat corn and oats prices with July and September futures listed. Wheat climbs from 1.00 5/8 to 1.02 1/8, corn steady around 73 1/4 to 75 1/2, oats near 36 to 37 1/2 with July and September maturities noted.
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Chicago
Pragers To Minneapolis In The Morning
Mr and Mrs Sidney Prager depart in the morning for Minneapolis Minnesota to visit Mrs Jean Prager. Readers are invited to phone their classified to No 11.
Wall Street Drops Amid Light Weekend Trading
Wall Street opened with most stocks declining as traders lightened exposure for a long weekend. Transfers reached 349 500 shares while the market discounted war news and a tentative tax bill from the house ways and means committee. Prominent decliners included U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors American Telephone Westinghouse Allied Chemical American Can Anaconda Douglas Aircraft Union Carbide Phelps Dodge. Some issues such as Warren Bros. stood firm. Bonds were steady and commodities slightly higher.
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New York
House
Ways and Means Committee
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
American Telephone
Westinghouse
Allied Chemical
American Can
Anaconda
Douglas Aircraft
Union Carbide
Phelps Dodge
Warren Bros
Eastman Kodak
Caterpillar Tractor
Pan American Airways
New York Wool Futures Close Mixed on Grease Wool
Grease wool futures closed little changed to down 0.2 cent with July at 92.6, October 93.0, December 93.0. Certificated grease wool spot at 92.6. Wool top futures slipped 1.0 to 1.2 cents with July 125.3, October 121.6, December 1198. Certificated spot wool tops 126.5. B bid.
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New York
Jly
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Freeman
King’s Express
Ed Williams
Ervin Levers
Carl Johnson
DR. Locke
Dr. Locke Shoe Agency
Donald Dye
John Paul Jones
Richard
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Huff’s Jewelry
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GtWsSu
AmCan
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AmLoco
KroGro
AmMet
Loew’si
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NatCash
Amr&st
NatGyp
Amrmil
NatLead
AmSmet
Amsdlf
Natpo&l
Atget
Noama
AmWool
Noamcc
Anacon
Penney
At&sf
Phillips
AviatCor
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RegnTo
SafeStr
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ConsAire
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ConsCop
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ConsOil
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Stdoinj
ConCan
TexCorp
Conoild
TexGulf
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UnitAirl
CrucSil
UnitAire
CartwWrt
Uspipe
DougAir
Usrubb
GenElec
Ussmel
Kansas City
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Springs
Fryers
South Union
West 1St St
Montgomery Ward
Monte Grocery
Arinks
B. McElvain
Chiropractic Clinic
A. H. Morris
West Fourth
Peoples Independent
Nd St
Seersucker
Wall Street
New York Wool
Courtni
S. Rich
Holstun Res. Phe
Super Service Supreme Marathon Gas & Oil
Lloyd Dillard
Atkinson Dexter Hiway
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Roswell Building & Loan Association
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