Senate Committee To Hear Knox Stimson
The Senate Naval Affairs Committee voted unanimously to summon Col. Frank Knox Roosevelt’s nominee for Navy secretary to testify on keeping the U.S. out of war. Hearing likely July 1. action postponed until Republican convention ends. The panel also plans hearings on Henry L. Stimson as secretary of war.
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Senate Naval Affairs Committee
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D-Mass
Knox
Philadelphia
Henry L. Stimson
Stimson
Toa
Japan Plans A Land Grab In Southern Asia
Tokyo reports indicate Japan aims to tighten ties with Germany and Italy, strengthen its position in the southern Orient, and resist American rapprochement. Japanese forces begin occupying areas near Hongkong as authorities say actions target guerilla cleanup, while Tokyo demands French restraint on wartime shipments via Indo China.
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Asia
Tokyo
Orient
Tony
Europe
Germany
Italy
Hongkong
Indo-China
South China
China
Yunnan
British Raids Retaliate For German Raids
British air force actions expand from the east coast to north Africa as German raids over England kill three civilians and injure three. British bombers strike Berlin region hitting Babelsberg and damaging a garage while casualties rise in Cologne and Essen. In Libya Tobruk and El Aden targets are hit with ships and air bases attacked. civilians are killed and wounded as smoke rises from a warship at Tobruk.
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Associated Press
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North
Africa
England
Germany
Berlin
Babelsberg
Hollywood
Cologne
Essen
Italy
Italians Raid On Alexandria Angers Egypt
Italian bombers attacked Alexandria harbor at 1:15 a m in an effort to strike the British and French fleets though no warships were hit and most bombs fell into the sea Anti aircraft guns and British fighters responded as the French fleet whereabouts remained unclear and Rome announced a broad air and naval attack campaign in the Mediterranean area Turn to Page Four.
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Tobrug
Libya
el Aden
el Gubbia
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Egypt
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Germany
Rome
Mediterranean
Roswell Cuarto Entrada casting plans outlined
Mrs. John M. Martens chaired a committee with civic and social group reps to select a 500-person Entrada cast for the Cuarto Centennial in Roswell on July 17 18 19. Manuel Moseley and Miss Elizabeth Garrett assisted, with Jose phine Trujillo and Felipe Murillo singing two Spanish songs from the CCC Camp.
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John M. Martens
Roswell
Manuel Moseley
Dist
Elizabeth Garrett
Martens
Josephine Trujillo
Felipe Murillo
E. G. Minton, Jr
Olivet Study Club
Jack Rubio
S. A. Vet
Tommie Dresser
Bill Shreeengost
Pard’s Society
Geo. Wilcox
Geo. L. Reese
Rosswell Reading Club
L. E. Trujillo
Sunset Sewing Club
P. A. Campredon
Supt. Biological Survey
C. C. C. Camp
Charles J. Fleak
Grazing Service
Carl Welch
Nazis Expect French To Sign This Afternoon
German sources said they confidently expected the French delegation to sign an armistice this afternoon with an announcement possibly around 6 p.m. Paris conversations in Bordeaux and Paris preceded a written declaration. Germany pressed terms as non negotiable, stating France was out of the war, moving toward the Spanish border and Mediterranean coast.
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Adolf Hitler
Compiegne Forest
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Columbia Broadcasting System
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Mussolini
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Berlin
Compiegne
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Germany
Italy
Bordeaux
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Reich
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Mediterranean
Maginot Line
Mrs Anna Shuman Dies This Morning
Mrs Anna Shuman wife of O K Shuman died at the family home 326 East Sixth Street Roswell this morning at two o clock after months of illness. Born February 4 1876 in Grapevine Texas she was 49. Survived by husband two sons Herman and Maxey two brothers Will and Albert Austin and sister Mrs Georgia Ray. Funeral Sunday 3 p m at Talmage Memorial Chapel Rev Thos W Brabham Methodist Church in charge. Interment South Park.
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O. K. Shuman
East Sixth Street
Shuman
Grapevine
Texas
Methodist Church
Herman Shuman
Maxey Shuman
Will Austin
Albert Austin
Georgia Ray
Dallas
Shirley Mae Shuman
Talmage Memorial Chapel
Thos. W. Brabham
The
Lee Walker
Charles Powell
Melvin Stevenson
John Trent
Clifford Kelly
C. C. McGuffin
South Park
Three Drowned In Lake Near Springer
In Cerretta Lake near Miami New Mexico two men and a woman drowned when an outboard boat capsized in high wind. Helen S. Ata, 20, was recovered. Claude Ewing, 39, and Mitchell S. Ata remain missing. Madeline Ata survived by clinging to the overturned craft. The Atas are relatives of Solomon Ata, Miami merchant.
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Springer, N. M
Cerretta Lake
Miami
Madeline Ata
Atas
Solomon Ata
Ewing
Ata
Helen Ata
Reds Triumph Over Giants With Lombardi Late Homer
In New York on June 22 Ernie Lombardi hit an eighth inning homer as the Reds recovered from the previous day to defeat the Giants 3-1. Jim Turner pitched eight efficient innings, allowing eight hits. Pirates topped the Dodgers 7-2 as Zbie Fletcher and Vince Dimaggio homered. Cubs defeated Phillies 10-2 on 14 hits, seven in the sixth. Cardinals beat Bees 9-2 in Boston as an error-filled game aided St Louis’ seventh win in eight starts.
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Giants
New York
Ernie Lombardi
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Jim Turner
Cincinnati
Turner & Loumbardi
Lohrman, Brown & Danning
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Zbie Fletcher
Vince Dimaggio
Pittsburgh
Sewell & Lopez
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Presswell
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Phelps
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Boston
St. Louis Cardinals
Mort Cooper
St. Louis
Cooper & Padgett
Posedel
Javery & Berres
Andrews
Tigers edge Yankees 3-2 on Higgins hit in ninth
Detroit defeats New York 3-2 as Hank Greenberg scores on Pincky Higgins ninth inning single. Bridges and Benton combine on pitching for the Tigers while Chandler and Hildebrand allow seven Yankee hits. Other scores list Boston at Cleveland and Washington at St. Louis with Philadelphia at Chicago postponed by rain.
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Yanks
Detroit
Pinky Higgins
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Spud Chandler
Oral Hildebrand
Tommy Bridges
Alton Benton
New York
Chandler
Hildebrand
Dickey
Bridges
Benton & Tebbetts
State Legion Holds Final Session And The Election
The New Mexico American Legion, nearing the end of its annual state convention in Santa Fe, adopted a vigorous resolution attacking fifth column activities and instructed the state commander to draft a plan of action to combat subversive elements. It urged Congress to deport Harry Bridges despite official hesitation and condemned organizations using patriotism as a mask for nefarious activities.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico American Legion
Harry Bridges
Legion
Will Bebinson Declines New Mexico Governorship Bid
Will Robinson states he will not be a candidate for governor despite wide calls from across the state for the Democratic nomination. He expresses appreciation for endorsements and support while declining to enter the race.
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Will Bebinson
Will Robinson
New Mexico
Robinson
Republicans On Way to Policy Of Peace and Defense
Philadelphia June 22 Republicans move toward a policy of declaration for peace and hemisphere defense as delegates shift. A new national committee rule requires a 1000 vote poll for each district to gain a delegate, aimed at reshaping southern representation, proposed by Daniel O Hastings.
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Republican Platform Committee
Hemisphere
National Committee
South
Daniel O. Hastings
Delaware
Weather outlook for the four corners region and neighbors
New Mexico sees high and mid level cloudiness with scattered thundershowers tonight and Sunday, little temperature change. Colorado forecasts partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with minor cooling. Arizona expects high cloudiness and scattered light showers or thunderstorms tonight, clearing northwest tonight. Sunday mostly fair in the northwest with storms southeast. West Texas shows high to intermediate cloudiness tonight and Sunday with scattered showers and thunderstorms, little temperature change.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
West
Texas
Great Britain Seizes Major Part of French Fleet
Washington June 22 authoritative sources report Great Britain has taken over the bulk of the French fleet intact. The move solves the naval servicing issue but raises questions about ammunition, spare parts, and long-term utility. Naval engineers say most ships may have only short term value without British access to munitions and French plants.
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Washington
Great Britain
Britain
General Butler Dies After Long Marine Career
Philadelphia June 22 Blunt outspoken Major General Smedley D Butler the fighting Quaker who spent 30 of his 58 years in the Marine Corps is dead. The retired veteran who spoke publicly on military and civil matters died yesterday at Naval hospital of an abdominal ailment after entering May 23 for a checkup following a lecture tour His career began in 1898 as a provisional second lieutenant and included two congressional medals of honor at Tientsin China during the Boxer Rebellion His service carried him from China to the Panama Canal Zone Nicaragua Mexico and Haiti In World War I his organizational skill kept him from front lines but at Camp Pontanezen Brest his work earned the distinguished service medal.
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Philadelphia
Blunt
Smedley D. Butler
United States Marine Corps
Naval Hospital
Butler
Marine Corps
Tientsin
China
Panama Canal Zone
Nicaragua
Mexico
Haiti
Camp Pontznezon
Brest
Wool Sale At Roswell To Offer One Million Pounds
An open bid auction will offer about one million pounds of wool at the Roswell Wool and Mohair Company warehouse next Tuesday. Buyers are expected to arrive tonight with most wool to be displayed Monday.
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Roswell
Weather Summary: Showers Across Western to Great Lakes
Showers have occurred since yesterday morning from the northern Rocky mountains eastward to the Great Lakes with more scattered showers in New Mexico and Texas. Temperatures changed little with some heat setup in southern Arizona and Albuquerque at 88 degrees the warmest in New Mexico. Generally fair weather is expected tonight and Sunday in the Pecos valley with lower shower chances. Roswell travel conditions remain fair. Cleve Hallenbeck.
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Great Lakes
New Mexico
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Arizona
el Paso
Albuquerque
Pecos Valley
Roswell
Cleve Hallenbeck
Discoveryshows ads read power of classified listings
Bob Dakens of Kiplings notes he started reading his own small ad in The Record and began checking on it. He observes classified advertising is read, and that it indeed brings results, with the technique being in how the ad is read.
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Bob Dakens
Kiplings
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