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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1942

Page

2

Roswell Daily Record Publisher Editor List

In New Mexico by mail four dollars, all other cities seven dollars. Roswell trade territory by carrier per week eighteen cents, per month six dollars or per year six dollars five cents. Entered May 10 1903 as second class mail matter. The Associated Press credit and local news reserved.

Roswell A. Roswell New Mexico Congress Associated Press New Mexico Newspaper Association

Federal director urges cancelation of fairs amid war transport strain

The federal director of transportation recommends canceling state and county fairs this year to save transport capacity. He cites past flood losses at Eastern New Mexico State Fair and warns cancellation should only occur if necessary for the war effort. He argues fairs should proceed where defense does not strain transportation and gasoline supplies.

Federal Director of Transportation New Mexico

Fort Bliss Cavalcade Editorial Enclosed by Lynn Croissant

Lynn Croissant, veteran Record writer now with Army service, encloses an editorial from the Fort Bliss Cavalcade. The notation accompanying the clipping suggests a wartime or military community perspective on service benefits and civic duty.

Lynn Croissant Uncle Sam Fort Bliss

What's in it for me and us in wartime ethics

The author argues that self interest dominates wartime attitudes in civilians and soldiers, urging service as disinterested duty. Profits extend beyond money to life, liberty, freedom of speech and thought. In a Hitlerian utopia personal gain loses meaning, while true profits lie in human dignity and independence.

Washington

Dewey urges advertising as a freedom tool for a free press

Former District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey told advertising men that advertising is an instrument of freedom and must be defended as essential to a free press and a free radio. He warned the war’s end will heighten need for essential goods and press independence free from subsidies by any industry or government.

Thomas E. Dewey New York Dewey

Strong Field Opens New Mexico Golf Tourney Today

Shorty Hornbuckle led a strong field at the fourth annual New Mexico Open with a 4 under par practice round at Roswell municipal. Defending champion Jack Hardin, runner-up Everett Forrester, and 1941 medalist Spec Stewart are among early qualifiers, with match play set to begin tomorrow and finals Sunday.

Shorty Hornbuckle Jack Hardin Everett Forrester Spec Stewart Roswell Municipal Benny Adams Hornbuckle Odessa Texas Hardin el Paso Forrester Roswell Stewart New Mexico Adams Hobbs

Standings Base Theft in Columbia Police Baseball Team

The city policemen's baseball team played with borrowed equipment after an automobile carrying their gear was stolen, affecting their standings at the Columbia event.

Columbia U S. C

Semi Finals Today In Women's Western Open Golf

In Chicago on June 26 Marjorie Row of Detroit and Betty Jameson face Phyllis Otto of Atlantic Iowa and Jeanne Cline of Bloomington Illinois in the Elmhurst course semi finals. Otto won 3 and 2 over Sallie Sessions, Row beat Virginia Ingram 2 and 1, Jameson edged Dorothy Foster 2 up, and Cline beat Dorothy Kirby 2 and 1 to reach the semis.

Chicago Marjorie Row Detroit Betty Jameson Betty Marjorie Phyllis Otto Atlantic Iowa Jeanne Cline Bloomington Ill Elmhurst Phyllis Sallie Sessions Muskegon Mich Miss Row Virginia Ingram Winnetka Miss Jameson Dorothy Foster Springfield Miss Cline Dorothy Kirby Atlanta, Ga

Prairie Chicken Refuge Planned North of Logan NM

New Mexico state game department took an option on a 3386 acre ranch north of Logan to create a prairie chicken refuge under the Pittman Robertson Act. Warden Elliott Marker reported 40 to 50 birds seen in sand hill country spanning Union Quay and Harding counties. Plans include trapping birds elsewhere for transplanting and restoring stock to about 39.

Santa FE N. M State Game Department Logan Pittman-Robertson Elliott Marker Union Quay Harding Counties Barker

Cooper stars with 2 hit shutout for 10th win

Morton Cooper of the St. Louis Cardinals dazzled with a two hitter and his 10th victory in a 4-0 win over the Boston Braves in an army-navy relief game that drew over 28 500 from 25 000 fans in Boston. His string of 22 scoreless innings marks a career peak after elbow surgery and a shift to exploiting hitters weaknesses.

Associated Press Morton Cecil Cooper St. Louis Cardinals New York Cooper Boston Braves Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Big Bill Lee Chicago Cubs Phils Philadelphia Cubs

National League names strong all star squad for Polo Grounds

The National League announced its eight-man managerial lineup and a 12-player roster for the July 6 all star game at the Polo Grounds. Dodgers dominate with Durocher guiding most regulars. Cardinals, Giants, Reds, Cubs, Braves, Pirates, and Phillies also represented. Notable picks include Walker Cooper and Morton Cooper, Willard Marshall, Enos Slaughter, and Mel Ott, with Derringer, VanderMeer, and Passeau among pitchers.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Polo Grounds Walker Cocener St. Louis Cardinals Willard Marshall New York Giants Stan Hack Chicago Cubs Billy Jurges Giants Leo Durocher Dodgers Dolph Camilli Dixie Walker Camilli John Mize Frank McCormick Cincinnati Reds Durocher Whitlow Wyatt Mickey Owen Billy Herman Pewee Reese Arky Vaughan Joe Medwick Pete Reiser Cardinals Cooper Morton Waliker Jimmy Brown Lefty Clif Melton Mel Ott Mize Marshall Boston Braves Ernie Lombardi Eddie Miller Chicago Passeau Pittsburgh Bob Elliott Philadelphia Danny Litwhiler Eilliott Hack Cubs Fittsburgher Pirates Babe Phelps Reese Jurges Cincinnati Frank Frisch Morton Cooper St Louis Brooklyn Claude Passeau John VanderMeer Paul Derringer William Walters Clifford Melton Arnold Owen Walker Cooper St. Louis Ernest Lombardi

American League Names 14 Starters for All Star Game

The American League announces a 22 man roster for the July 6 mid season classic in New York led by Ed Smith and Ted Williams from Chicago and Boston. Nine Yankees plus veterans from Boston Cleveland Detroit Washington and others shape the team with Joe McCarthy managing amid anticipated participation by many 1941 stars.

John Podgajny Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Lee Buck Ross Sid Hudson al Smith Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Boston Red Sox Jim Bloodworth Chicago Phil Rizzuto Tom Henrich Ernie Bonham Spurgeon Chandler C.C. Hughson Boston Jim Bagby Cleveland Marold Newhouser Stan Spence Washington Philadelphia St. Louis Smith Charles Ruffing New York Alton Benton Tex Hughson Ed Smith James Bagby Harold Newhouser William Dickey George Tebbetts Warren Rosar Lou Boudreau Bob Doerr Joe Gordon Ken Keltmer Rudy York George McQuinn Ted Williams Joe DiMaggio Dom DiMaggio Bob Johnson

Baseball Results Night Scores Across the National League

National League games completed with St Louis beating Boston 4 to 0 and Chicago defeating Philadelphia 7 to 1. Cincinnati won 0 to Brooklyn 4. Boston lost 3 to Detroit 7 while Philadelphia prevailed 1 to 0 over Cleveland 4 to 0 over Washington. New York at St Louis was postponed.

Associated Press Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati New York Chicago Pittsburch Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Detroit Washington

Newark Defeats Syracuse In Tight International League Game

In the International League Newark beat Syracuse 4 to 3 while Toxvonto slipped past Rochester 5 to 4 in ten innings. Baltimore edged Jersey City 2 to 1. Buffalo at Montreal was postponed.

International League Newark Syracuse Toxvonto Rochester Baltimore Jersey City Buffalo Montreal American Association Toledo Milwaukee Louisville St. Paul Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis

Local Baseball and Football Scores Sealed Scoresheet

In Pacific Coast League action Oakland trailed San Francisco 7 to 56 while Hollywood led Los Angeles 7 to 3. San Diego at Portland and post Sacramento at Seattle were postponed.

Oakland San Francisco Hollywood Los Angeles San Diego Portland Sacramento Seattle

Texas League scores and results fragment

Beaumont A defeated Suw six in a 14 inning Texas League game. Oklahoma City 2 Shreveport 3. Houston 6 Dallas 7 Tulsa 1.

Beaumont A

Southern Association Scores and Baseball Recap

Nashville beat Atlanta 13 to 5, New Orleans won 8 to 0 over Memphis, Knoxville defeated Chattanooga 3 to 2 in five innings. West Texas-New Mexico game: Pampa 8, Lubbock 8. Rossi, Timmons and Tschudin led Montgomery Castino. Berger 7, 6. Lamesa 6, Clovis 1.

Southern Association Nashville Atlanta Birmingham Little Rock New Orleans Memphis Knoxville Chattanooga West Texas New Mexico Pampa Lubbock Rossi Timmons Tschudin Montgomery Castino Berger Lamesa Clovis i

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