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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1933
Page
3
Washington reports the first task of the National Recovery Act is to put more money in workers hands so they can buy goods. Codes set minimum wages, maximum hours, and prohibit undercutting production costs to curb sweatshop practices.
City and county officers monitor two radical groups, the Agricultural Labor Union and the Unemployed Council, amid farm workers strike agitation. Daily courthouse lawn meetings feature speeches, with a third group, the Unemployed League, to be organized Friday night for unemployed men seeking involvement without joining the council.
President Roosevelt left Lakeman's Island Harbor Maine aboard the Amberjack to begin the final leg of his cruise to Campobello Island New Brunswick. Fog limited visibility to about 100 yards as the ship headed north with the President at the wheel.
Judge Harry M. Fisher, chairman of Jewish Day at the World's Fair, announced four Jewish governors will participate. Governors Horner of Illinois Lehman of New York Seligman of New Mexico and Meier of Oregon are invited. The day, observed next Monday, closes with the pageant The Romance of a People at Soldier Field by a cast of thousands.
Treasury reports show June 27 receipts of 5.28 million dollars and expenditures of 16.78 million. The June 29 balance stands at 937.39 million with 19.81 million in custom duties collected in the first twenty seven days of June.
Neighbors spotted Hayden Jennings, a Clovis motor car salesman, disrobing on a sidewalk as a six inch centipede crawled from his shirt. Doctors found no bite and officials sent him to a hospital for observation.
Augusta Georgia obituary reports the death of Dr Theodore F E Oertel aged 69. Widely known surgeon author and naturalist, he inspired medical and scientific circles with his contributions and research.
Adverse weather over the Alps and Germany halted the departure of 25 Italian seaplanes on a cruise to Chicago from Orbetello. Air Minister Italo Balbo said a takeoff tomorrow seems unlikely. Includes brief notes from Atlantic City and Barcelona profiles.
Durango Colorado June 29 AP Slithering Carbon Mountain suffered defacement as its crest disintegrated and tumbled into boulders. Material loosened from the peak piled into a shapeless mass at the foot of the slope. About three quarters of a mile away a ridge showed 70 acres with indications of new faulting action.
Zion Illinois June 24 AP wheat at 48 a bushel was forecast by Wilbur Glenn Voliva the flat-earth sect leader at a midweek prayer meeting He tied the price spike to seven drought fears predicting scarcity would lead to handfalls and rationing Also noted is a Record Want Ads event drawing over 1000 visitors from 38 states to sign a register near the monthe.
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