Gold Bloc Moves to Stabilize European Money
London bankers from France Switzerland Holland and Belgium plot a gold bloc plan to compel Britain and Europe to stabilize currencies despite American aims. They vow to defend gold to the last ditch and seek a Bank of England declaration against depreciating continental currencies. The outcome hinges on Britain's response and Bank of England talks with Leon Frazer.
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Roosevelt
Europe
Great Britain
France
Switzerland
Holland
Belgium
Bank of England
Leon Frazer
Bank For International Settlements
Cutting Talks Recovery Bill and Veterans
Sen. Bronson Cutting discusses the national industrial recovery bill in Santa Fe, noting its potential to aid recovery if well administered while warning of possible fascist-like government-industry partnerships and price manipulation. He supports its passage as a remedy to chaos but cautions about inflation and oversight.
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Santa Fe
Bronson Cutting
Congress
Scoutmaster of Amarillo Dies in Las Vegas New Mexico
J. N. Edwards Scoutmaster from Amarillo Texas died in a Las Vegas New Mexico hospital after suffering a heart attack. He and his Scout troop had camped at Tres Ritos nearby and were returning to Amarillo when he slumped at the wheel and died after a second fatal heart attack following initial recovery. Edwards was widely known across West Texas and eastern New Mexico.
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Las Vegas
N. M
J. N. Edwards
Amarillo
Texas
Edwards
Tres Ritos
West
New Mexico
Will Rogers humor on Sister Aimee birth shock
Santa Monica notes a mock earthquake comparison as Sister Aimee reportedly has a baby. The piece jokes about birth by remote control and electrical transcription, then hints the hospital visit aimed to preserve the present gem rather than perpetuate it.
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Santa Monica
Calif
California
Aimee
Little Fellow Is Triumphant A Oil Code
New York June 27 AP Wall Street buzzes about the drastic oil industry code adopted under the national industrial recovery act. Officials say the regulations embody the small man's views, shocking representatives of large companies. The code sits with Hugh S. Johnson, administrator of industry.
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Washington
Wlliam Green
American Federation of Labor
Department of Commerce
Hugh Ms. Johnson
New York
Wall Street
Hughs. Johnson
Farmers sign cotton reduction contracts at county office
Eleven farmers signed federal contracts to reduce a total 126 acres from a 414 acre crop, about 30 percent. Nine chose 20 dollars per acre destroyed, two picked 12 dollars per acre with option to buy government cotton at six cents. Dexter contracts reported but figures unavailable. All signings proceed this week.
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Dexter
Receivership Gas Co in Court Tebay
A receivership action against the Albuquerque Natural Gas Co. moved in U S district court in Santa Fe on June 27. Judge Colin Neblett will decide if it stays federal or returns to district court. Judge M A Otero Jr granted a motion to remove, while New Mexico intervened as a preferred creditor for 48000 dollars in taxes.
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Santa Fe
Albuquerque Natural Gas Co
U. S. District Court
Colin Neblett
District Court
M. A. Otero, Jr
State of New Mexico
Deaths last night AP Reading and across the country
The Associated Press reports on recent deaths including R. Boone Abbott of Reading Railroad assistant superintendent and Ernest J. Bechtel 52, retired street railway engineer from Willsboro Point New York. Mrs Rebbecca Rawson Runcan 56 dean at Montreat Normal School in Montreat North Carolina. Mrs Alice A Stewart 52 National Commander of the Women’s Auxiliary veterans of Foreign Wars in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
Reading
R. Boone Abbott
Reading Railroad
Willsboro Point
N. Y
Ernest J. Bechtel
Montreat
N. C
Rebbecca Rawson Runcan
Montreal Normal School
San Francisco
Alice A. Stewart
Women’s Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Dexter Farmers Accept Cotton Reduction Plan
About 175 cotton growers from Dexter attended a meeting last night where the government acreage reduction plan was explained and roughly 90 percent accepted it. Speakers included J. R. Thomas county agent and local growers Fred Nelson H. L. Gifford and C. S. Bybee. Contract blanks arrived yesterday.
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Dexter
J. R. Thomas
Fred Nelson
H. L. Gifford
Refinancing Local Drainage Districts By RFC Sought
Roswell attorney R. Brice reported from Washington that refinancing of the Roswell Dexter Greenfield and East Grand Plains Drainage Districts by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation is being prepared in Roswell. Brice will attend to legal business in Santa Fe before returning to Washington to pursue a definite decision. He flew from Santa Fe to Roswell this morning via Liberty Air Transport piloted by H. F. Fowler of Dallas.
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Roswell
Dexter- Greenfield
East Grand Plains
Washington
Reconstruction Finance
R. F.C
Brice
R.F.C
Dallas
Liberty Air Transport
New Mexico Regents Meet in Albuquerque for First Session
The new University of New Mexico board of regents convened in Albuquerque for a general business briefing. They will organize at a second meeting Monday, with no official actions taken at today's session.
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Albuquerq
N. M
Board of Regents
The
University of New Mexico
Institut
Recovery Out of Gloom Waving Greeting at Washington
The prodigal returns from three years in the gloom and waves a greeting. Dressed in a new suit crafted by the President, he carries identification cards for wheat dollars and cotton. Amid dancing stock tickets, he moves slowly, aiming to make a clear impact at a Washington gathering honoring his recovery act.
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Associated Press
Recovery
Congress
National Recovery Act
Washington
Spanish Fliers Found Dead in Mexican Plane Crash
In Tabasco a rescue party located the bodies of Capt. Mariano Barberan and Lieut. Joaquin Collar from a Spanish trans Atlantic flight. Mexican authorities planned to convoy the remains to Mexico City aboard a chartered plane, following a large Balbuena field welcome effort.
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Mexico
D. F
Minatitian
Havana
Mariano Barberan
Joaquin Collar
Tabasco
Balbuena Field
Great Britain Wins Ryder Cup In Close Match
At Southport England on June 27 Great Britain defeated the United States six and a half to five and a half points to regain the Ryder Cup in two days of professional golf competition.
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Southport
Eng
Great Britain
United States
States Vote On Prohibition Repeal In WV and CA
West Virginia and California voted today on repeal. WV, the first Southern-leaning dry state, faces decisive results while California ignores its own prior repeal. Lead figures like F Scott McBride and United Repeal Council projected variable outcomes as others rallied prayers and organization. New York called ratification convention in Albany today as Indiana and Massachusetts followed suit. Texas wets and drys prepared for August 26 repeal balloting with delegates chosen. Senator Morris Shephard named temporary anti repeal chairman.
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Drys
Prohibition
F. Scott McBride
Anti-Saloon League
United Repeal Council
California
New York State
Albany
Indiana
Massachusetts
Texas
Austin
Morris Shephard
Simpson Held for Death of Oscar Adams in Tatum
Lovington New Mexico June 27 AP A coroner jury found Lea county commissioner J H Simpson responsible for the fatal shooting of 53 year old cattleman Oscar Adams in Tatum witnesses said Hart urged a whipping Adams then Simpson advanced with a gun Adams dodged a first shot and fell after a second shot third shot hit his arm he died 30 minutes later Simpson was detained by Deputy Sheriff Tom Bingham pending medical exam and jailing
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Lovington
N. M
Tatum
J. H. Simpson
Lea County
Oscar Adams
Southeastern New Mexico
Adams
Dorie Hart
Simpson
Hart
Tom Bingham
Bingham
James Smith
Picnics Set For July 7 At City Park For Victory Program
The Record notes picnics for children who finished the first period of the summer vacation program will be at City Park on July 7. A misprint announced July 2. During July a second period includes archery classes for boys and girls led by P. V. Thomson starting after Mr. Thorson returns from Boy Scout camp closing July 5.
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P. V. Thomson
Thorson
Roswell and Pecos Valley Weather Forecast
Generally fair tonight and Wednesday for Roswell and the Pecos Valley. For New Mexico the sky will be partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with little change in temperature.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
Theatre owner pleads guilty over unpaid occupation tax
E. C. Trieb owner of the Capitan Theatre pleaded guilty before Judge L. L. Johnson in justice court to violating a city ordinance by failing to pay occupation tax since early 1931. He was fined $10 and costs and given until July 1 to pay the tax and fine or risk the theatre's closure. The annual tax is $100, totaling $230 owed. City attorney Howard Buchly offered an immediate settlement for half the amount.
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E. C. Trieb
Capitan Theatre
L. L. Johnson
Roswell Child Sacrifices Pennies for Baby Brother
Charline Taylor age three visits Roswell to pay for her baby brother with a wagon full of 35 pennies. She has saved for over a year to fund the birth, presenting the money at a local doctor’s office. In Carlsbad, a new potash firm begins drilling near earlier operations, led by H. A. Noble of Amarillo.
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Clovis
N. M
Charline Taylor
C. M. Taylor
Roswell
Charline
Carlsbad
Carlsbad Potash Company
U. S. Potash Company
H. A. Noble
Amarillo
Baseball scores and postponed games in today’s doubleheaders
Major league scores from today show postponements for Pittsburgh versus New York and Chicago versus Philadelphia due to wet grounds and rain. Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 14 to 1 with strong plate work, while St. Louis defeated Boston 6 to 1. Detroit edged New York 2 to 1, Washington topped Cleveland 6 to 7, and Philadelphia beat Chicago 13 to 6.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Baseball Aces Named As AMN Selections
Lazzeri, New York Amn. Foxx, Philadelphia Amn. Galatzer, Cleveland Amn. The brief note lists star players with naval like abbreviations, signaling signings or selections in a team roster or awards roundup.
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Lazzeri
Foxx
Philadelphia
Galatzer
Cleveland
Burrus on Bond but Is in Jail
Santa Fe reports that R. E. Burrus faced a preliminary hearing on larceny charges, which were dismissed at the DA’s request. Though freed on a $30,000 bond while appealing a manslaughter conviction in the death of Apolonio Pino, Burrus remained jailed after a bondsman turned him in. A judge ordered commitment pending a DA motion to suspend bond and hold Burrus. Hearing on that motion was set for today.
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Santa Fe
R. E. Burrus
M. A. Otero, Jr
Burrus
Three Cars Wheat Bring One Dollar On Market
Kansas City report shows three cars of fancy milling wheat sold for $1 a bushel, the first such price since June 19, 1920. Administrators of the farm act plan a 30 cent per bushel processing tax on wheat, despite rising grain prices.
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Kansas City
Washington
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