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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1935
Page
1
A fragment discusses military aircraft plans in New Mexico and criticizes wealth and inheritance taxes. It mentions Losy 4 and Wall Rogers and alludes to Huey Long and a secret midnight audience with the President. The tone mirrors wartime political opinion and satire.
Tacoma judge denies Margaret Waley's plea to the Lindbergh law kidnapping of George Weyer haeuser. The 19 year old wife of Harmon Waley received a 45 year sentence after pleading guilty. Her appointed attorney John F. Dore will handle the case as trial preparations proceed next week.
Washington reports that Senate Commerce Committee members dismissed Ewing Y. Mitchell’s graft accusations against the commerce department as thin air while noting Leviathan penalties and President Roosevelt’s ties to shipping interests. Secretary Roper denied responsibility and insisted action did not originate with the President.
Washington reports New Mexico congressional delegation says they are greatly encouraged by the new work relief program. Senator Hatch and relief administrator Harry Hopkins discussed permanent value projects including water conservation. The state’s relief quota is about $20 million based on 1140 per worker and 19,000 employables on relief rolls.
Colorado Springs June 22 AP The Northern Baptist Church faces a controversial proposal to use education to combat unchristian elements in politics economics social and international affairs The plan has drawn sharp exchanges with Rev Rex A Mitchell warning delegates to reject it as communist while Rev Stanley Stuber defends the report saying it reflects Baptist principles and New Testament guidance Officials note liberals largely back the plan and that fundamentalists oppose the church as an institution not the report.
Irish Free State and Britain near a formal reconciliation with discussions led by President Eamon De Valera. Possible pact elements include the governor general’s role, defense pledges, a plebiscite on ties with Britain, port jurisdiction, and mutual tariff preferences, signaling a broad political and economic settlement.
National League action with multiple games: Chicago, Boston, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, New York, St. Louis and Philadelphia. Scorers show varied innings and pitchers, highlighting wins by Chicago, Cincinnati and St. Louis with notable tallies and reliefs across two games per team where listed.
In a sequence of crisp box scores, Boston and Philadelphia routed opponents with strong batting. Detroit managed late pushes in two games as pitchers and hitters battled through tight margins. New York fell behind Cleveland with key runs, while Chicago and St. Louis split varied offensive outputs.
The document lists players with city affiliations including Cavaretta Chicago Collins St Louis Jensen Pittsburgh Leiber New York Melillo Boston Suhr Pittsburgh Hale Cleveland Moriarth Boston Cascarart Boston Jurges Chicago Moore Philadelphia Erry Philadelphia Solters St Louis. Some entries marked N or A indicate availability or status.
In Olympia federal court Margaret Thulin Waley nineteen faces today whether to fight for freedom or plead guilty to complicity in the $200000 George Weyerhaeuser ransom case. Her ex husband Harmon Waley began a 45 year term at McNeil Island after pleading guilty under the Lindbergh law. The two had been arrested in Salt Lake City June 8 and 9 following a spending spree tied to the ransom.
Elinor Jones of Albuquerque held a six up lead over Mrs. C E Worrell of Roswell after 27 holes of the 36 hole final in Roswell. Jones shot 45 for the first nine and 41 for the second, while Worrell carded 50 and 44.
Washington June 22 AP lawmakers press President Roosevelt tax plan to break up fortunes and cut income. Senator Long links his leftward stance to Roosevelt and vows to go with him if he moves left. La Follette leads Liberal push to stay in session to force action. House prospects mirror Senate effort as Rep Schneider suggests a petition to prevent adjournment without action.
Albuquerque dispatch says the department of grazing issues new instructions under the Taylor grazing act. Applications for grazing permits must be filed with the U S land office serving the land location. Deputy grazing supervisor A D Molohon announced the change, noting prior applications were made at the local grazing office.
Las Vegas New Mexico June 22 Dr B P Connor of Roswell was elected president of the New Mexico Dental Society at the closing sessions of the convention Dr J S Eilar of Albuquerque was named vice president and Dr Fred Muller of Taos was chosen secretary
John Milton Thompson aged seventy two died at his West McGaffey home this morning after a weeklong illness He came from Snyder Oklahoma nine years ago and leaves a wife three daughters and six sons plus two sisters Funeral services are set for tomorrow at Talmage Memorial Chapel with Rev N L Linebaugh leading Music by the church choir Burial will be at South Park with Talmage Mortuary directing
Galveston report shows spot cotton steady with middling grade at 11.80 cents per pound, up five points, sales totaling 50 bales. AP dispatch from Galveston dated June 22.
Santa Fe June 22 A coroner's jury ruled that the death of Ramon Valdez 18 son of a Velarde rancher was unavoidable in a truck accident.
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