Oil States Use Holidays to Trim Texas Oil Output
The Texas railroad commission plans two production holidays this month and five next month to reduce Texas output to 1,300,000 barrels daily, potentially closing 92,000 wells until stock falls. Louisiana conservation chief Hartley notes lower state production next month, with June at 280,166 barrels daily.
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Texas Railroad Commission
Texas
B. A. Hartley
Louisiana
Louisiiana
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Arkansas
New Mexico
Wyoming
American Petroleum Institute
California
Illinois
Billy The Kid Lives Again Drama Stuns Lincoln County Crowd
Lincoln County pageant staged near the old courthouse ends with the killing of Billy The Kid by Sheriff Pat Garrett. Peter Hurd portrayed The Kid with 180 locals in the cast. Highlights include the McSween home burning and the courthouse escape. Large Roswell turnout attends two day program featuring schools, opera, horse races, a parade, and the finale drama Billy The Kid Lives Again.
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Federal Coronado Cuarto
Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett
Peter Hurd
Roswell
the Kid
Lincoln
Lincoln County
McSween
Kid
Garrett
Hunt Hobbs
Court House
Ellis Place
Roy Morgan
P C A Employees Hold Conference in New Mexico
Inspectors, writers and office staff from Clo vis, Las Cruces and Roswell Production Credit Associations met at the Nickson Hotel to discuss benefits for farmers and stockmen in New Mexico. Three associations now have loans outstanding totaling over 1 375 000 dollars, with many representatives from Clovis Las Cruces Roswell and other areas attending.
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New Mexico
Clovis
Las Cruces
Roswell
Nickson Hotel
State of
R. L. Keeter
Eunice Wallis
L. O. Hudson
Melrose
A. B. French
Elida
G. R. Vaughan
Fr. Sumner
J. H. Quinn
M. E. Phillips
J. S. Culberson
Lordsburg
A. H. Latham
Lake Valley
T. H. Boswell, Jr
W. E. Bondurant
D. Chesser
Ivan Chess
Amonetts Offers Bear Dynamic Wheel Balance in Roswell
Dynamic wheel balancing will stop shimmy and road crawl and reduce tire wear. Amonetts is the only Roswell shop offering Bear Dynamic balance with guaranteed satisfaction.
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Amonetts
Roswell
American Legion Convention Held in Santa Fe This Week
The American Legion convenes its annual meeting in Santa Fe this week. A weekly Saturday Pow Wow hosted by the UN American Communists takes place on the Court House lawn. Classified ad: cash offered for used cars. Carl Johnson remarks quoted.
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American Legion
Santa Fe
Court House
Carl Johnson
Stampede of Goods and Home Items Adverts
An advertisement block lists Needle Point knitting supplies baby goods and gifts from ART GIFT SHOP at 107 W 4th. It also features a garden party ad urging use insect repellent lamp bulbs and notes Roswell Auto Co with a date sequence.
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W. 4Th
Roswell Auto Coo
Walter Fulbright Returns to Safeway After Rumors
Walter Fulbright resumes duties at the Safeway the town’s sole store. Rumors say he traded English for rhythm of the Rhumba, which he denies, describing the response with a curt siss. Nearby notes mention Lemuel Duffield, oil man, in Roswell yesterday and Sam Hameed preparing for a nine o’clock Charge of the Light Brigade.
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Walter Fulbright
Safeway
Walt
Tropics
Lemuel Duffield
Roswell
Duffield
Sam Hameed
Light Brigade
Buford Chrysler Nash Predicts Duce Will Be Sick but Not Ill
Buford Chrysler Nash says Tr Duce will be sick and not ill by the time the matter ends, implying a temporary ailment rather than lasting condition. The remark suggests a dramatic development or consequence awaiting resolution.
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Buford Chrysler
Nash
Tr Duce
McCormick Warns on War Fever at Legion Meet
At the convention McCormick urged peace through strong defense and warned against war hyster ia. He warned that Germany and Japan might strike if the US declares war while arguing for a unified, positive foreign policy and a stable stance toward Latin America. The program included reports, a parade and social events with new officers to be chosen tomorrow.
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Roosevelt
North
South
America
Germany
United States
Japan
American Congress
U. S
McCormick
Legion
Charles Q. Kelley
Little Rock
Ark
Mexico
Central America
Ropean
Republicans Read at 1940 Convention Turn Against War
Amid turmoil at the Republican National Committee meeting the party denounced interventionist moves by Roosevelt allies and questioned Hoover’s third term intentions. Delegates debated a brief anti war platform while Dewey Taft and Vandenberg remained in a tight race for early ballots as Willkie gains grew.
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National Committee
Henry L. Stimson
Frank Knox
Herbert Hoover
Alf M. Landon
War
Navy
Roosevelt
Landon
Stimson
Knox
Glenn Frank
Foreign Affairs
Hope
Kansas
Stimson- Knox
Illinois
Philadelphia
Dewey
Taft
Thomas E. Dewey
Ohio
Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
Wendell Willkie
New York
James
Frank Gannett
Willkie
Weather Summary From Roswell Area Forecast
Showers have occurred since yesterday morning from southwestern Colorado through New Mexico and western Texas to the western Gulf coast with light amounts. Morning conditions are mostly cloudy between the Rockies and the Mississippi with partly cloudy to clear westward. Readings: 60 to 70. southern Arizona 105 to 110. east of mountains below 90 yesterday.
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Colorado
New Mexico
Texas
Gulf Coast
Plains States
Missouri Valley
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi River
Continental Divide
Arizona
Pecos
Roswell
Cleve Hallenbeck
Mexico Border Tensions and Fifth Column Rumors
Troops stationed at Fort Bliss Fort Brown Fort McIntosh Fort Ringgold and Fort D A Russell guard the border amid fifth column fears. Authorities report women posing as tourists as a probable menace while Mexican officials curb gun shipments and replace customs guards. District Judge John A Walls of Laredo says the US may rely on Mexico in an emergency based on officials letters and border experience. Excitement over the column rumor has quieted.
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Mexico
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Fort Brown
Brownsville
Fort McIntosh
Laredo
Fort Ringgold
Rio Grande City
Fort
D. A. Russell
Marfa
Republic
Almazan
John A. Walls
Walls
United States
Rep. Dios
D-Tex
Paris Under German Occupation Returns to Normal Life
Paris resumes public services under Nazi rule as Le Matin and Victoire publish again. Von Grothe directs government bureaus with Abetz and Achenbach. Vor Studnitz commands forces. Mail and telegraph restart, Comedie Francaise to reopen, streets reopen, and unemployment centers established. Paris fears Petain’s government may be temporary while Reynaud reportedly left for Portugal.
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Paris
Aachen
Berlin
Paul Reynaud
Edouard Daladier
France
Germany
le Matin
Victoire
Nikolaus von Grote
DNB
Otto Abetz
Achenbach
von Grothe
Abetz
Achenbech
von Studnitz
Seine
Comedie Francaise
Pasteur Institute
Chamber of Commerce
Intellectuals Club
Henri Philippe Petain
Reynaud
Portugal
Italy
Glaze Sacra Jr Born to Mr and Mrs Glaze Sacra
Mr and Mrs Glaze Sacra announce the birth of a son Glaze Sacra Jr at St Marys hospital at 3 am today. Mrs Sacra was formerly Miss Marteal Graham.
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Glaze Sacra
Glaze Sacra, Jr
St. Mary’s Hospital
Bright Spot Record Want Ads Prompt Quick Results
Efficient and only 12.95 in stalled. Bright Spot promotes fast outcomes with record want ads. Quiet marketplace response echoes value of the service and its low price.
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Roswell Auto Company
Children's SlackS and Sun Suits Ad at Sun Gift Shop
An advertisement for children's slackS and sun suits in sizes 1 to 10 from Art Gift Shop located at 107 West Fourth Street. The notice emphasizes available children's clothing items and the shop address for shoppers.
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W. 4Th
Draft bill looms as youth training clashes loom
Asks Funds Toan, a member of the appropriations committee, warned that any youth training program would stall in congress because Mr Hillman heads it. Hillman said a complete program for skilled workers would be ready in days, incorporating vocational schools National Youth Administration CCC and private industry possibly with some military training. A comprehensive draft bill by Senator Burker Neb would require 18 to 65 year olds to register with 21 to 45 potentially called up, aiming for a 4,000,000 strong force under presidential direction.
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Appropriations Committee
Congress
Hillman
Hilman
National Youth Administration
CCC
Burker
D-Neb
Miles Return From Vacation Trip Through Oklahoma and Arkansas
Mr and Mrs Fred Miles returned last night from a vacation through Oklahoma and Arkansas visiting both families and enjoying a fine time.
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Fred Miles
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Mrs. Miles
German armistice terms relayed to French government
WAR NEWS BORDEAUX France June 21 Hitler's armistice terms were communicated without delay to the French government today by its negotiators at Compiegne. There had been no announcement of acceptance or rejection by 9 p.m. tonight (1 p.m. MST).
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Bordeaux
France
Adolf Hitler
Compiegne
Duke of Windsor says future plans unsettled in Madrid trip expected
In Barcelona on June 21 the Duke of Windsor said his plans are unsettled and he and Wallis Warfield Simpson are not at present considering a U.S. trip. He added he will decide after reaching Madrid where they plan to travel in the next day or so.
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Barcelona
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Warfield Simpson
United States
Madrid
Duke
Refugees Report Border Reopen Action Shifts Plans
In San Sebastian on June 21 refugees crossing the Franco Spanish border said French police have taken over the Carlton and Miramar hotels in Biarritz expecting a government arrival. Unconfirmed reports said the government might move to Perpignan instead.
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San Sebastian
Spain
Carlton
Miramar Biarritz
Perpignan
Japan warns France to block war supplies via Indo China
In Hong Kong on June 21 a Japanese note warned France against allowing war materials to reach China through French Indochina. The move follows an earlier agreement permitting Japanese inspectors in Indochina to oversee the Yunnan railway, termed the blood transfusion route for Chiang Kai-shek aid.
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Hong Kong
China
Indo-China
Indo- China
Yunnan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Fifty Five Attack Bombers Leave Mitchel Field for Halifax
New York June 21 fifty five attack bombing planes destined for British army use took off today from Mitchel Field for Halifax Nova Scotia where they will be loaded for shipment.
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New York
Mitchel Field
Halifax
N. S
French Government Remains in Bordeaux, Radio Says
Paris radio reported that the French government remains stationed in Bordeaux amid ongoing wartime turbulence. The broadcast offered no further details on leadership changes or military actions in the region.
Frontiersy San Sebastian closed as French refugees flood in
New York reported that Spain closed its frontier at San Sebastian after NBC picked up a German radio broadcast noting a large influx of French refugees arriving there. The report cites June 21 and reflects wartime refugee movements and border controls.
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New York
NBC
San Sebastian
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