Republicans Confront Foreign Policy Rift at Convention
At the Republican national convention in Philadelphia June 25, Joseph W. Martin of Massachusetts presided as permanent chairman amid a dispute over foreign policy. The platform panel debated whether to back aid to oppressed peoples under international law, with Alf Landon urging a cautious, isolationist stance. Herbert Hoover delayed his remarks as the party wrestled with candidates and policy before the platform adoption.
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Philadelphia
Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
Herbert Hoover
Martin
Resolutions Committee
Platform
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
Hoover
German Victory Parade as France Armistice Ends
Berlin reports Germans celebrate what the high command calls incomparable victory for German arms. Hitler names Wiesbaden as seat of a new armistice commission with General Von Stuelpnagel as chairman. Fighting ceases in France as German forces push toward Royan and Angouleme. 22,000 French surrender on the Denon in the Vosges.
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Berlin
Germany
France
England
Adolf Hitler
Wiesbaden
Rhineland
Heinrich von Stuelpnagel
Royan
Gironde
Atlantic
Angouleme
Lorraine
Rhine
Denon
Vosges
Lyon
St. Etienne
Annonay
End of French War Sums as Axis Cease Fire Takes Hold
War bulletins from London and Berlin describe Churchill’s pledge to rescue France from bondage and detail the armistice’s initial effects. Reports note the French fleet’s uncertain fate, continued air raids on England, and German demands outlined in 24 paragraphs. Casualties and troop figures remain unconfirmed as the ceasefire begins at 1:35 a.m. local time.
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London
Churchill
House of Commons
France
State Overdraft of About $100 000
State finance experts warned of about a 100000 overdraft in the general appropriations account by year end after restorations yesterday raised the overdraft to about 137000. Reverts and late tax collections could cut this to 190000 or less with casual borrowing power of 200000. Institutions restored include Insane asylum 12000 and University 17443.50. Ten percent cuts for next year were ordered across most general fund financed institutions and departments totaling about 300000.
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Santa FE
N. M
State Finance Board
Will Keleher
Alaquerque Board
Insane Asylum
Gallup Inter-Tribal
State College
School of Mines
University
State Teachers’ College
Normal University
Hewitt Recaptured After 12 Hour Escape From Penitentiary
Andy Hewitt, 24, fled the state penitentiary with pepper spray assistance near Santa Fe. He was recaptured within 12 hours near Lamy while working at the cow barn. Hewitt, sentenced to two to three years for forgery from Chaves county, said he aimed to return to Coswell.
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Santa FE
N. M
Andy Hewitt
State Penitentiary
Lamv
Hewitt
Chaves County
Coswell
Churchill's Statement On French Action
Prime Minister Churchill told Commons that the French broke their promises not to let their fleet fall into enemy hands. In the Lords Viscount Caldecote said Britain would not relax efforts to retain French ships. Churchill said the French armistice vessels were entering German or Italian control armed, and the dispatch from Alexandria noted French fleet ships at half mast. Caldecote said the prime minister would not relax efforts to keep French ships serving Britain.
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Britain
Mediterranean
Churchill
House of Commons
London
France
Marshal Henri Philippe Petain
Commons
House of Lords
Viscount Caldecote
Dominions
Alexandria
Egypt
Caldecote
Boston Red Sox dominate Tigers in first game of doubleheader
Boston 11 Detroit 7 ends Schoolboy Rowe's undefeated stretch as Boston's lineup rips 15 hits aided by Tiger errors. Line scores show Boston 210 021 410 and Detroit 000 021 004. Pitchers Wilson Desautels Rowe Trout Sears Tebbets. Other games noted: Boston won second game 10-20.
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Boston
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tiger
Tigers
Schoolboy Rowe
Wilson
Desautels
Rowe
Trout
Sears
Tebbets
Pirates Triumph In Ninth Inning Rally To Beat Phillies 9 7
Pittsburgh jumped ahead with a six run seventh and held on to beat Philadelphia 9 to 7 in the opener of a series. The Pirates tallied in the first to third frames and added the decisive rally late as Higbe and Atwood pitched for Philadelphia.
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Pirates
Phillies
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Philadelph
Butcher
Lanning
Klinger and Lopez
Higbe and
Atwood
U S Fleet Moves Toward Atlantic Rumors Rise
Washington reports a possible U S fleet shift to the Atlantic after Hawaii dispatches said units including an aircraft carrier sailed toward the mainland. Officials offered no confirmation, citing “no news” as the president’s stance while fleets had spent two months concentrated in Hawaiian waters.
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Washington
White House
Atlantic
Hawaii
Panama Canal
Stephen Early
Hawaiian
U. S. Warships In Uruguay Harbors
In Montevideo on June 25 the 10,000-ton U S cruiser Quincy lingered in port amid Uruguay’s anxiety over a Nazi revolt. A second U S warship was reported en route as Washington ordered Quincy kept there and the seventh squadron flagship Wichita prepared to arrive Saturday from Rio de Janeiro.
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Montevideo
U. S
Quincy
Uruguay
Washington
Wichita
Rio de Janeiro
Body Of Trotzky's Guard Found Today
Police find Sheldon Harte secretary guard to Leon Trotsky dead near Mexico City After May 24 machine gun raid on Trotsky house Harte disap peared during the assault and was identified by Trotsky household associates His father Jesse Harte offered a 10000 peso reward for his return
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Mexico City
Sheldon Harte
Leon Trotsky
Harte
New York City
Trotsky
Jesse Harte
New York
Texarkana girl dies in car crash near Carlsbad
Martha Mullin a 20 year old college student from Texarkana Ark was killed and five companions were injured when their car overturned near Carlsbad while heading to the Pi Beta Phi national convention in Pasadena Calif Driver was Mrs J K Gregory about 40 a college instructor All companions were about 19 and from Arkansas cities The WPA announced New Mexico July unemployment quota set at 9000 matching June
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Carlsbad
N. M
Martha Mullin
Texarkana
Ark
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Pasadena
Calif
J. K. Gregory
Miss Mullin
Arkansas
State police crack down on gambling in Silver City and Grant county
State police and sheriff's officers closed the lid tightly yesterday on gambling establishments in Silver City and Grant county.
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Silver City
N. M
Grant County
Weather report notes clear conditions with regional precipitation
Precipitation in the last 24 hours was confined to the upper Mississippi valley and a belt from Texas to the lower Mississippi valley. Most of the west and coastal districts are clear this morning. Temperatures vary from cooler in eastern New Mexico to hotter in southern Arizona with readings mainly 50 to 60 in New Mexico and northern Texas. Travel from Roswell should expect fair weather. Cleve Hallenbeck.
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Mississippi River
Mississippi Valley
Texas
New Mexico
Grande Valley
102Nd Meridian
Continental Divide
Arizona
Pecos Valley
Roswell
Cleve Hallenbeck
Million Pounds Of Wool For Sale Here
The Roswell Wool and Mohair company hosts a large wool sale starting today at their warehouse. Nearly one million pounds are on offer with an open bidding format allowing sellers to reject any bid. Buyers from across southeastern New Mexico, including distant growers, attend the sale as samples were shown yesterday and more wool arrives for the event.
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Roswell Wool and Mohair Company
New Mexico
France Surrenders as Armies Lay Down Arms
In Bordeaux on June 25 France observed a day of mourning as official terms end French resistance. The armistice ends hostilities at 12 35 a m French time with 48 hours until full terms are announced. Hitler designates Wiesbaden as the headquarters for a German French occupation armistice commission chaired by Nagel to govern the armistice execution.
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Berlin
France
Bordeaux
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Hitler
Wiesbaden
Rhineland
Heinrich von Stuelpnagel
French Troops Withdraw From Chinese Territory Near Shanghai
French concession forces in Shanghai announce withdrawal from a small zone near the concession that had been occupied since 1937. Japanese observers will monitor arms shipments in Indo China. Observers link move to European collapse and fear U S trade impacts on China rail traffic.
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Shanghai
Indo-China
China
Europe
United States
Weather Forecast for Four Corners States
New Mexico fair tonight and Wednesday with warmer air. Colorado fair tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions in the southwest portion tonight. Arizona fair tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions in the north and extreme west portions. West Texas fair in the north, cloudy in the south with showers tonight. Wednesday brings fair skies and warmer temperatures in both north and south portions.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
West Texas
World war era shell throwing device proposed by Bruton
Monahans Texas June 25 1920s jeweler O A Bruton claims an electrical gun design can launch a 1000 pound shell 750 miles with no explosion except in the shell. The 32 foot bore cannon uses electro magnets to accelerate the shell to speed then releases via a shell switch and electric motor torque.
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Monahans
Tex
O. A. Bruton
Europe
War Department
Bruton
German Bomb Raids Kill Civilians in England and Wales
London reports waves of German bombers hit England and Wales killing three civilians in a southeast town and six others elsewhere. Air ministry states London area sustained no damages or casualties.
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London
England
Wales
Air Ministry
Armistice Document Due in Berlin Papers
Berlin sources say the German armistice document, containing 24 paragraphs over eight to ten pages, will be published in Berlin evening papers today. The release is anticipated to outline terms likely affecting postwar arrangements.
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Berlin
Alaska Air Link Opens Between States and Alaska
Governor Gruening hailed Pan American Pacific Alaska Airways service as a national defense stride and a step toward more air fields after the Alaska clipper flew from Seattle to Ketchikan in about five hours. Twenty passengers were aboard.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Ernest Gruening
Pan American
Pacific Alaska Airways
Seattle
Wool growers to be represented in wool conferences
Senator O Mahoney announced that the national defense council assured wool growers would be represented at all future wool industry conferences. He cited a New York meeting where manufacturers and dealers attended without growers being present.
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Washington
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
National Defense Council
Council
New York
Geneva
League of Nations
Great Palace of Nations
Avenol
Great Britain
Coughlin Says Christian Front Movement Stronger After NY Acquittals
Detroit June 25 The Rev Charles E Coughlin commented on the acquittal of nine men in New York on conspiracy to overthrow the government and steal federal property. He said the result will be that the Christian front movement will emerge more vigorous and potent than ever.
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Detroit
Charles E. Coughlin
New York
Christian Front Movement
Service Plus Rockers Ad Lands Dabbs in Do You Knows
Charles S Dabbs of Dabbs Furniture Co. ran a classified ad for platform rockers hoping to sell them. He unexpectedly found himself in the middle of the Do You Knows feature, calling it service plus.
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Charles S. Dabbs
Dabbs Furniture Co
Mr. Dabbs
Modest Classified Delivers More Than Expected
A brief note from The Record highlights how a small classified ad often surpasses expectations, performing its duty for customers and sometimes adding a little extra value beyond the basics.
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