Rain ushers in moisture across New Mexico farms
The New Mexico weather service reported widespread rain ending spring drought as storms and drizzle moved across the state. Farmers rejoice as moisture comes to parched fields, though some alfalfa crops near Mesilla valley and other areas suffered under the wet spell, with winds and dust earlier hampering crops. A dust storm near the Continental Divide gave way to general rains in northwestern, western, and central regions around Gallup and Organ and Sacramento valleys.
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Continental Divide
New Mexico
Gallup
Mesilla
Organ
Sacramento
Showers Fall Around Roswell Area But Not Here
Yesterday showers moved around the city with limited impact in Roswell itself. Heavy rains fell west of Roswell and through the mountains, with the Estancia valley flooded and streams running strong east of the Manzano mountains. Forecast calls for unsettled, warmer weather tonight and Thursday.
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Roswell
Picacho
Here
Hagerman
Santa Fe
Estancia Valley
Mesilla Valley
Eestancia
Manzano Mountains
New Mexico
President Roosevelt Meets Aide Pair At Gloucester Harbor
President Roosevelt interrupted his vacation cruise at Gloucester Massachusetts to discuss international and domestic issues with Col Edward M House and Lewis M Douglas aboard the Amberjack II. They reviewed London economic conference topics and veteran benefits while keeping the budget balanced.
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Gloucester
Mass
Roosevelt
Col
Edward M. House
Wilson
Nantucket
Lewis M. Douglas
Colonel House
Douglas
Wage codes seek local minimums amid national conflict
Washington reports that Hugh S. Johnson aims to ensure codes of fair competition set local minimum wages without becoming maximums. The cotton code fixes 10 dollars weekly in the south and 11 dollars in the north, while labor groups worry about wage ceilings and price distortions from wartime policies. London dispatch notes Bonnet’s urgent call for concrete monetary decisions at the World Economic Conference as delegates push for dollar stabilization. He warned against reliance on mere signatures and urged decisive action to counter inflation and depreciation.
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Washington
Hugh Ss. Johnson
Organized Labor
London
Georges Bonnet
France
M. Bonnet
Wage cut delay likely as managers meet in Washington
Washington June 21 AP Indications were seen that railroad managements will yield their wage reduction insistence to the administrations request for a delay. Managers meet Washington June 21 AP railroad managers today considered the administration proposal to postpone wage cuts for the present after an hour with Joseph B Eastman who had conferred with both management and railway labor union leaders.
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Washington
Joseph B. Eastman
Railroad Management Committee
Railway Labor Union
Prince myths and Roosevelt privacy on sea cruise
A searing opinion from Severly Hills California dismisses royal gossip and asserts Americans see no real prince marrying a poor girl. It notes President Roosevelt’s quiet cruise was invaded by a battleship and heavy media presence, while joking about a nosy neighbor and craving privacy.
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Severly Hills
Calif
Roosevelt
Coast Guard
Agents Meet Cotton Farmers in Mesilla Valley
County agents and cotton farmers in the upper and lower Mesilla valley will meet in Las Cruces on Wednesday to discuss the government's plan to cut cotton acreage as part of relief measures. W. L. Elser of New Mexico State College extension service will lead the discussion and explain the provisions.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Mesilla Valley
W. L. Elser
New Mexico State College
Mora County Collects 60 Percent Taxes in 1933
Las Vegas New Mexico June 21 A P Mora county reports a record tax collection for 1933 with $12 359 uncollected from $123 680 assessed The rate is estimated at over 90 percent An additional $3 000 item collected under court permit will raise the percentage but collection is delayed pending a court decision.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Mora County
Continental Oil to rebuild filling station on Second Street
At a special meeting the city council approved a building permit for Continental Oil to reconstruct its filling station on the southwest corner of Second and Richardson. Plans include new concrete driveways and a building oriented to face Second Street. Project estimated at 1500 dollars with R H Berglund as engineer in charge.
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Continental Oil Company
Second and
Richardson
Second Street
R. H. Berglund
Baseball Scores and Box Scores From Dated Games
Washington, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Boston played multiple games with varied innings and final tallies. Batteries included Whitehill, Sewell, Earnshaw, Walberg, Cochrane, Ferrell, Spencer, Rhodes, Welch, Kline, Weiland, Ferrell, Hogsett, Bridges, Desautels, Hayworth, Vanatta, Dickey, Wells, and Shea. The results show 9 to 16 runs in some matchups with Detroit and St Louis also listed.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Earnshaw, Walberg & Cochrane
Ferrell and Spencer
RHE
Boston
Detroit
Rhodes
Welch
Kline
Weiland
Ferrell
Herring
Hogsett
Bridges
Desautels
Hayworth
New York
St. Louis
Vanatta and Dickey
Wells and Shea
Nationwide heat toll rises with record June heat
The Associated Press reports a deadly June heat wave across the nation with at least ten deaths in Wisconsin, nine in Indiana and Michigan, and three in Ohio and Nebraska. Kentucky and Minnesota each logged two drownings while St. Louis hit 96 degrees and Franklin, Pa. reached 98 as relief loomed for some regions with cold front showers spreading from the Northwest.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Lake Superior
Superior
Wis
Middle West
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Nebraska
Kentucky
Minnesota
St. Louis
Franklin
Pittsburgh
Mountains at Philadelphia It Was Contined on Page Three
Fragmentary OCR notes mention mountains near Philadelphia and a reference to continuation on page three. No clear event, date, or entities other than Philadelphia as a place. Summary preserves fragmentary state with minimal interpretation.
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Philadelphia
1000 Federal Jobs After July First
Washington reports Postmaster General Farley said 1000 or more federal appointments will be made soon after President Roosevelt returns from his vacation cruise around July 1. The jobs include tax collectors and postmasters as the Post Office Department prepares postmaster examinations. No current postmasters performing satisfactorily will be removed.
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Washington
Farley
Roosevelt
Post Office
Siam government changes hands after bloodless coup
Bangkok reports a bloodless coup as the army navy and civilians led by Phya Bahol force the resignation of all state councilors and install Bahol as chief executive. They send a loyal message to King Prajadhipok at Hua Hin pledging constitutional observance.
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Bangkok
Siam
Phya Bahol
Bahol
Praadhipok
Huahin
Chicago vs New York and other baseball box scores
Box score style listing shows multiple games with team abbreviations and innings totals. Malone Hartnett and Mancuso bat for Chicago New York batteries. St Louis and Brooklyn games show varied innings and runs with listed pitcher and batter credits. Second game features Pittsburg Boston with final 3 to 5 and multiple substitutions.
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Chicago
New York
Malone and Hartnett
Fitzsimmons and
Mancuso
Baseball Notables Named in Lively Roster List
Gehringer Deroit Cooke Boson Amn P Waner Pittsburgh Whitney Boston Nat appear in a compact roster fragment reflecting player names and teams. The clipped text hints at a baseball context with several major league figures associated with Pittsburgh and Boston National leagues.
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Gehringer
Deroit
Cooke
Boson Amn
P. Waner
Pittsburgh
Whitney
Boston
Nat
Macy seeks local labor for forest highway work
Santa Fe June 21 AP New Mexico residents only are requested by G D Macy state highway engineer in a letter to J A Elliott acting district engineer of the bureau of public roads in Denver Macy wants local labor employed as axemen rodmen chainmen and laborers on forest highway construction
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
G. D. Macy
J. A. Elliott
Bureau of Public Roads
Denver
Macy
Italian planes held by weather in Alpine region
Inclement weather in the Alpine region thwarted the takeoff of 24 Italian seaplanes for a staged flight to Chicago. Orbetello reported the delay as crews awaited clearer skies to begin the long aerial journey.
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Orbetello
Italy
Alpine
Chicago
Three States Favor Repeal Amendment
Connecticut and New Hampshire joined Iowa in voting to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment, bringing to 14 the states that have ratified repeal in succession. New Hampshire 75,969 to 30,337. Connecticut 26 to 1 in favor. Iowa 565,641 to 242,612 with 611,000 votes counted.
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Associated Press
Lown
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New Hampshire
Hawkeye
Alabama
Arkansas
Iowa
California
West Virginia
Drys
Wets
Tennessee
Oregon
Texas
Washington
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Maryland
Minnesota
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New Mexico
Arizona
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
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Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Wyoming
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Strikers Plan Appeal Over Seemingly Low Farm Wages
Agricultural Workers Industrial Union of Chaves County organizers say ten Mexican children were photographed eating from a garbage can to illustrate poor conditions. They will send the images and affidavits to Governor Seligman as evidence of wage exploitation. Union demands include 20 cents per hour for agricultural labor and union recognition. City council denied a parade permit for the Roswell strike show.
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H. G. Rauert
Agricultural Workers Industrial Union of
Chaves County
Seligman
The
Agricultural Workers’ Industrial Union
Chaves County Agricultural Workers’ Industrial Union
Roswell
Allison
Fellows, Moore and Wilkins
Dye Shipped to Enforce Black Gasoline Law
Santa Fe with AP reports State Comptroller Juan N Vigil said dye is being shipped to distributors statewide to enforce the new black gasoline law. The harmless dye will color tax exempt fuel to distinguish it from other fuels, aiding farmers and curbing alleged exemptions leaks as the law takes effect July.
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Santa Fe
Juan N. Vigil
Australian aviator Ulm leaves for Derby to fly to London
Charles T. P. Ulm, co pilot with Sir Charles Kingsford Smith on the 1928 San Francisco to Australia flight, takes off in his monoplane Faith in Australia from Sydney for Derby. He intends to reach London in five or six days and decide on a return route there, whether via the United States across the Atlantic and Pacific, or by the usual path, accompanied by a crew of three.
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Sydney
Australia
Charles T. P. Ulm
Charles Kingsford-Smith
San Francisco
Derby
Legion To Hold Barbecue July 7
The Charles M. de Bremond Post No. 28 of the American Legion postponed its July meeting from the 4th to the 7th and will hold a barbecue for Legionnaires at Haynes Park after the meeting. The exact meeting location is undecided. The public Fourth of July barbecue and celebration by Roswell veterans will not be held this year.
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Charles M. de Bremond
Relief Nominating Committee Named for Chaves County
KR L Malone appoints Dan H Wilmot Harold Hurd of Roswell and C E Nihart of Lake Arthur to nominate a new Chaves County Relief Board Wilmot named chairman The trio to meet at Chamber of Commerce tomorrow at 3 30 if Nihart agrees The move follows a Monday night emergency relief meeting voting to reorganize the relief board
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KR. L. Malone
Dan H. Wilmot
Harold Hurd
Roswell
C. E. Nihart
Lake Arthur
Chaves
Chamber of Commerce
Wilmot
Chaves County
Relief Board
Malone
New Labor Party Organizing Meeting Slated in County
W C Thorpe, state organizer for a new labor party, will lead a county unit meeting in the county court room Thursday at eight to elect delegates to the state convention on August 6 and nominate delegates to a national convention. The party has not yet chosen a name. All interested are invited.
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W. C. Thorpe
Clovis
New Labor Political Party
Washington
Ith
Chaves
Cutting on Way Home to Santa Fe
Senator Franson Cutting was en route to Santa Fe this afternoon. Washington sources say the trip reflects the New Mexico political situation shaping the senator’s plans.
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Santa FE
Washington
Franson
New Mexico
Navy Plans Large Building Program
Acting Secretary Henry L. Roosevelt announced a planned 86 million dollar Navy shipbuilding program for the 1934 fiscal year starting July 1. The plan includes two submarines of 1,400 tons each at Portsmouth New Hampshire and new gunboats for New York and Charleston South Carolina yards, with 40 million to finish existing builds and 46.6 million to start a 32 ship program backed by public works funds.
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Washington
Henry L. Roosevelt
Navy
Portsmouth
N. H. Navy Yard
Navy Yard
New York
Charleston
S. C
Roosevelt
Weather unsettled in New Mexico and West Texas
State forecast shows somewhat unsettled conditions tonight and Thursday with probable thunderstorms in the north central areas. Temperatures rise Thursday as conditions warm across both New Mexico and West Texas with partly cloudy skies and likely thundershowers in the north central portions.
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New Mexico
West Texas
Sheep Sanitary Board Sets Budget Hearing in Albuquerque
The New Mexico state sheep sanitary board will meet in Albuquerque on Thursday to consider its next fiscal year budget and the special levy for sheep maintenance. Chairman Walter Connell of Albuquerque will preside at the semi annual gathering.
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Albuquerque
N.M
State Sheep Sanitary Board
Walter Connell
Tax values cut in Albuquerque tax suits 1932
District Judge Milton Helmick cut 11500 in 1932 assessments in four of eleven Albuquerque tax suits filed in court. The reductions affect some of the city’s most important business property.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Milton Helmick
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