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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1940
Page
6
British Bases in the Mediterranean Axis eyes Them present a one midnight ghost party at the Yucca Theatre next Tuesday at stroke of 12. The Great Lester, famed magician featured in Life and Look, will perform a one hour stage show of thrills and suspense for Roswell residents.
Widows of insured workers with dependent children under 18 do not have to be 63 to receive monthly Old-Age and Survivors insurance benefits. If the worker earned at least 50 dollars in six quarters before death, a widow and children qualify. The widow gets three quarters of the worker’s benefit and each child under 18 gets half.
Light showers persist only in the upper Mississippi valley and northern Arizona mountains. Clear conditions prevail elsewhere with scattered cloudiness in central mountains and the middle to upper Mississippi valley. Temperatures rise east of the Rockies while remaining cooler in the northwest. Southern states report clear skies with some cloudiness in northern New Mexico, Colorado, and western Kansas. Maxes yesterday topped 100 in southern Arizona, 90 to 95 in Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, and under 90 in the rest of Texas and New Mexico. Pecos valley and mountain readings are 45 60 to 60 70 elsewhere.
A survey from Eastern New Mexico College shows college costs vary. New Mexico is economical. Typical eastern schools about 1000 dollars per year, while New Mexico colleges may cut that in half. ENMC reports nine month costs around 250 dollars with many budgeting 175 dollars, though not advised. More than half ENMC students work to finance their studies.
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