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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1941

Page

4

Second Period of Methodist Assembly Opens Monday

The New Mexico Conference Methodist Assembly's second period for intermediates ages 12 to 15 opens Monday at the Sacramento mountains assembly grounds in Sacramento NM. An attendance of 200 is expected from New Mexico and West Texas churches with Rev Roland T Schaefer and Mrs Thomas Brabham teaching.

New Mexico Conference Methodist Assembly Sacramento Mountains Sacramento N. M New Mexico West Texas Roland T. Schaefer Trinity Methodist Church of First Methodist Church Patsy Brabham Dan Marsh Marilyn Blea H. D. Danenburg Young People’s Assembly James Robertson Carlsbad New Mexico Conference Texas Ruth Reeder Pecos Berta Fite Las Cruces Harry Flickinger Alpine Neil Sachse Tucumcari J. . L. McAllister Silver City

New Mexico Military Exercise Adds Rear Guard to Roswell Scene

In a staged defense near Roswell, Blue forces simulate delaying a Red attack advancing west of town toward U S 380. The rear guard, led by Col. J D Atwood, includes the 410th Infantry and 1st battalion 382nd Field Artillery among others. Roswell reservists and several officers from Albuquerque participate in the drill with Major Harold R. Booth overseeing operations.

Roswell Pecos River U. S. Highway 380 382Nd Field Artillery 901St Cavalry Air Service J. D. Atwood Harold R. Booth Albuquerque Military District Ralph D. Hoover Albuquerque William R. Long B. B. Armstrong Ervin J. Levers Eng John McClure B. C. Mossman John A. Mehlshop Reed H. Schuler Harry Witt J. M. H. Callender Jag A. R. Boellner P. H. Ingalls Leslie J. Byron St Slaughter Eng. Glorieta Denton E. Sprague Clovis D. B. Stone Portales Alfred W. Stone Dexter Howard F. Leslie Deming Doak Bird Elida John P. Jones Carrizozo Roy G. Holbert Alamogordo Marko Perovich Tularosa Roy Leslie Farmer Wiley W. Carr Dan W. King Fred Feasel Air

Bombing and ground actions reported across Middle East and Africa

Allied communiques describe Damascus sector counterattacks and British bombing of enemy motor transport near Damascus while fleet air arm aircraft raid Beirut harbor and target a submarine at Beirut. In Africa British forces push Italian troops across the Dawa or Dadessa river in Ethiopia with heavy losses. Ethiopians in Jimma area looting gasoline and vehicles amid Libya Tobruk dust. RAF Maryland aircraft blow Savoia 79s at Musurata air drome with three shot fires. Benghazi raid and ongoing air support from South African and RAF for ground troops. all aircraft returned safely.

Damascus Fleet Air Arm Beirut Africa Dadessa Ethiopia London Jimma Tobruk Libya RAF Maryland Musurata Benghazi South African Air Force

U.S. Moves to Close Italian Consulates Amid Alien Rule

White House secretary Stephen T. Early outlined a swift action to curb espionage and subversive activity by aliens and possible German influence. The measure targets 49 Italian consulates and 105 Italian officials while authorities push to close German and Italian posts and protect key nationals.

White House Stephen T. Early U.S Great Britain Reich Roosevelt

American Legion convention outlined by Chaillaux

Homer L Chaillaux national Americanism director urged Legion and Auxiliary delegates at Milwaukee to make America strong. Gov John Miles spoke briefly as the event planned a banquet parade with a Fort Bliss artillery unit and anti aircraft detectors display. Chaillaux pressed duty to awaken American citizenship and foster love of country, aiming to build the best armed forces.

Legion and Auxiliary Homer L. Chaillaux National Americanism Legion America Chaillaux John Miles Fort Bliss Coast Artillery Army Navy Marine Corps Air Corps

Committee Formed After Santa Fe Trip On Local Costs Study

Mr Larson left for Santa Fe as a committee was named to review a county taxpayers report. The panel will edit the report after identifying errors, aiming for cooperation with county officers. The study, by the Taxpayers Association of New Mexico, surveys local governmental costs with broader applicability to other counties.

Larson Santa Fe Moore Cecil Bonney County Taxpayers’ Association Dexter Bonney Chaves Taxpayers’ Association Taxpayers’ Association of New Mexico Rupert Asplund State Taxpayers’ Association McCune

State Cut In WPA To Make It Tough

SANTA FE New Mexico, June 21 The state Works Projects Administration is preparing a list of projects to be abandoned due to a July 2600 worker cut in the New Mexico quota The WPA in Washington said the state quota will be 7400 next month down from 10000 on June 1 State administrator J J Connellly said projects certified as necessary to national defense would be spared while some workers will move to other projects Yet he warned the reduction will be tough and 20 administrative employees will be dismissed.

Chaillaux United States England Santa FE N. M State Works Projects Administration New Mexico WPA Washington J. J. Connelly War Department Berlin Moscow Russia Baltic States Rumania Germany Italy Molotov Viacheslav Molotov Finland

Germany declares war on Soviet Russia in 1941 proclamation

Hitler's proclamation read by Goebbels declares Germany's war on the Soviet Union. CBS NBC coverage notes Russia accuses the West of alliance against Germany and cites border intrusions, with Finland and Romania at Germany's side from Narvik to the Carpathians. Fallout includes Ribbentrop defense measures and Finnish mobilization.

Fuehrer Europe NBC New York Columbia Broadcasting System Russia United States Britain Germany Finland Rumania Narvik Norway Carpathians Reich Moscow Kremlin Yosuke) Matsuuka Axis Balkans England Hitler CBS Poland Sir Stafford) Cripps Ukraine Caucasian Joachim von Ribbentrop Ribbentrop Berlin Helsinki Lenin Baltic States

Soviet Russia’s Global Subversion Allegations Exposed

A CBS-quoted briefing asserts Soviet agents fomented anti-German activity across Europe from Bulgaria to Yugoslavia and Poland. It claims Moscow sought to destabilize through coups, arms deliveries, and propaganda while professing noninterference and collaboration with Germany.

Fronir Europe Jugoslavia Slovakia Russia France Belgium Holland Poland Germany Ribbentrop CBS Bulgaria Rumania Jugoslavs Cvetkovich Moscow

Free French seize Damascus after fierce battle

Mixed Free French Indian and English forces occupied Damascus two weeks after fighting began in Syria. Vichy troops evacuated the ancient capital after a day of combat on the La Guta oasis. Allied forces entered from Mezze airfield and advanced through shaded avenues toward the city center.

Jerusalem Free French Kissoue Kuneitra Damascus Mezze Damascus-Beirut Beirut Rayak Henri Dentz Royal Air Force Damascus-Rayak la Guta Vichy

War Dept seeks longer service for guardsmen and officers

The War Department announced it wants to keep national guard troops and reserve officers in service beyond one year to avoid losing up to a quarter million trained personnel during a critical period. It urged President Roosevelt to obtain authority from Congress to extend active duty beyond the one year limit. No final time was set.

Washington War Department National Guard Army Reevelt Congress

Sunken U S Sub May Be Lost With All Hands

Navy Secretary Frank Knox expressed grim pessimism after the sunken U S submarine 0 9 lay at tremendous depth. He said it was highly probable the 0 9 crew of 33 died in the line of duty and salvage was unlikely, though not formally abandoned.

Secretary of Navy Frank Knox Portsmouth Navy Yard Knox

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