Crosby Recovering From Injury That Cost Him His Title
Roswell rodeo star Bob Crosby suffered a brain concussion and lost his steer roping championship to Carl Arnold after an injury during the 10th steer. Crosby showed a large early lead and had posted two fast times before the accident. Arnold then completed the title clinching run. Crosby’s condition improved but he remains not fully normal while Arnold awaits a title defense against King Merritt in Cheyenne.
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Bob Crosby
Roswell
Carl Arnold
Crosby
Arnold
Buckeye
Arizona
King Merritt
Cheyenne
Wyo
Dick Truitt
Stonewall
Okla
Truitt
Merritt
Roswell Lions Club
Three Plead Guilty To Forgery Charges
F R Ashley L H Vickers and G B Moore all plead guilty before district judge James B McGhee. Ashley sentenced to 1 to 2 years in state penitentiary and Vickers 18 to 24 months. Moore sentencing referred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Ashley
L. H. Vickers
G. B. Moore
James B. McGhee
Ashley
State
Vickers
Moore
Local Weather Readings and Temperature Highs Today
Yesterday afternoon and today morning readings show temperatures about 83 and 68 at 2:30 and 2:30. Highest temperature reached 94 with a low of 65. Precipitation totals for the 24 hours ending 11:30 today are 0.00 inches. Month to date 0.78 inches, year to date 15.30 inches. Sunrise 4:52, sunset 7:11, day length 14.3 hours.
Federal funds assured for highway 285 south of Roswell
Federal funds are assured for a nine mile alternate route on U S 285 south of Roswell but the project is delayed for further study. A legal tangle halted condemnation for a right of way yet funds remain obligated and will not be rescinded at the July 1 deadline. The roads bureau asks delay to study the entire Roswell Artesia corridor for possible relocations.
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Santa FE
N. M
U. S. 285
Roswell
Burton Dwyre
Federal Roads Bureau
a_y
Artesia
State Highway Department
Local youths welcomed as Air Corps recruits
Nineteen Roswell area youths passed physical and mental exams for Flying Cadet Week. Only one of twenty was rejected for being underweight. Eighteen were sent to Barksdale Field in Shreveport Louisiana, with Oscar I Allison sent to St. Louis Missouri. Names of the Shreveport group include Billy Baldwin Gordon Ward Sidney Goldston Lotus Coke Raymond Shafer Richard Theo Watts Antonio J Duran Noble G Cofer Warren A Herrington Clifford R Morrison Marion Kinman Tommie Ridgway Nolan Hartley Johnnie F Allen Kelly K Blount Richard B O’Neil John W Allen Jr and Chas T White.
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Roswell
Air Corps
Santa Fe
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Oscar I. Allison
St. Louis
Billy Baldwin
Gordon Ward
Sidney Goldston
Lotus Coke
Raymond Shafer
Richard Theo Watts
Antonio J. Duran
Noble G. Cofer
Warren A. Herrington
Clifford R. Morrison
Marion Kinman
Tommie Ridgway
Nolan Hartley
Johnnie F. Allen
Kelly K. Blount
Richard B. O’neil
John W. Allen, Jr
Chas. T. White
Fireworks Fund Need For Bottomless Lakes Fourth
Bottomless Lakes State Park plans a July Fourth celebration with motor boat races surfing and diving events and a bathing beauty review. The 20 30 Club sponsors the day but lacks sufficient funds to buy fireworks and asks the public to contribute at the Chamber of Commerce. Spectators will gather near the bath house as darkness brings the bluffs firework display above Lea lake.
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Bottomless Lakes State Park
20 30
Chamber of Commerce
Lea Lake
Bath House
Great Spy Hunt in U S Results in The Arrest of 29
New York June 30 Among 22 arrested in the government week end roundup of suspected spies two technicians long linked to bomb sights factory work were singled out. Herman Lang 40 German born draftsman linked to Norden bombsight and Everett Minster Roeder 47 New York City native tied to Sperry gyro scope plant. Eight agents boarded the Uruguay liner and removed a 50 year old steward, naturalized German born. FBI chief Hoover said 29 men and three women seized nationwide with 24 suspects in four states. Germans totaled 18, many natives of Germany, to be arraigned before a U S commissioner.
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Herman Lang
Norden
Everett Minster Roeder
New York City
Sperry
Brooklyn
Federal
Moore-McCormick
Uruguay
Sandy Hook
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Germany
United States
Johnson Seems To Be Elected Senator in Texas
In Dallas on June 30 Gov. W. Lee O'Daniel trailed Lyndon Johnson by about 2 009 votes with 15 090 remaining uncounted as Johnson led the four candidate field in the U S senate race. Final tallies showed Johnson 169 974 O'Daniel 176 442 Mann 127 197 Dies 78 972. O'Daniel faced a possible first defeat, described as a miracle needed to save his bid.
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Johnson
Texas
Dallas
W. Lee O’daniel
Lyndon Johnson
United States Senate
G O’daniel
Gerald C. Mann
Martin
Tex
Patten Died Suddenly at Clovis After Stroke
CLOVIS NEW MEXICO June 30 District Judge Harry L Patton former New Mexico attorney general died yesterday after a stroke Funeral set for 2 30 p m Wednesday with burial in Clovis Judge Patton appointed to the ninth district bench 12 years ago has been repeatedly reelected The district includes Roosevelt DeBaca Curry and Quay counties He came to New Mexico in 1906 from Bentonville Arkansas and lived in Texico before moving to Clovis He leaves a widow a son William Henry Patton Washington D C a daughter Mrs Lilian Hobbs Melrose and a brother William Ed Patton Bentonville
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Clovis
N. M
Harry L. Patton
New Mexico
Patton
Ninth District Judicial Bench
U. S
Hatch
Roosevelt
DeBaca
Curry
Quay
Bentonville
Ark
Judge Patton
Texico
William Henry Patton
Washington, D. C
Lilian Hobbs
Melrose
William Ed Patton
Newell Elected State GOP Chairman Plans Broad Campaign
Benson Newell of Las Cruces was elected state Republican chairman by acclamation at the central committee meeting. He pledged aggressive reorganization and a road tour to meet county chairmen ahead of the 1942 campaign, visiting every county and precinct over the next year. Also reelected were Mrs. Caroline Pyle as vice chairwoman and Filemon Martinez as secretary, with A. W. Kaune becoming treasurer replacing Fern Vellacott.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Benson Newell
Las Gruces
Newell
Central Committee
John J. Emmons
Caroline Pyle
Vicechairman
Filemon T. Martinez
Martinez
Waldo Rogers
Bernalillo County
Kaune
A. W. Kaune
Santa Fe
Fern Vellacott
Silver City
Eleven Are Fined In Police Court Today
Efren Pacheco paid 150 dollars for drunk driving while ten others faced fines or jail for fighting or drunkenness under police judge Pat ONeill. Ferman Perez Manuel Alverez and Herbert Rich were fined 10, 15 and 15 dollars respectively for fighting. Gonzales received 30 days in jail for drunkenness. Nine more individuals were fined 10 dollars each for drunkenness including Ronaldo Montano Juan Chaves Maggie O Sedillo Michael Seig Herbert Webo and Candice Menez. Simon Sanchez had a drunken driving accompanying charge dismissed. In J P Court E M Crouch was fined five dollars and costs for reckless driving. Fred H Montoya seeks trial for driving without license after suspension.
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Efren Pacheco
Pat O'Neill
Ferman Perez
Manuel Alverez
Herbert Rich
Gonzales
Ronaldo Montano
Juan Chaves
Maggie O. Sedillo
Michael Seig
Herbert
Roswell Youth Is Naval Aviation Cadet Washington
Benjamin Huston Jordan of Roswell has been appointed a naval aviation cadet. Col. Holman flew from El Paso to Roswell and back in an Army observation plane, 0-47, yesterday.
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Roswell
Washington
Benjamin Huston Jordan
Col. Holman
el Paso
Marriage Licenses Granted for Mayhan and Puckett
Leonard Mayhan of Lake Arthur and Christine Puckett of Roswell obtained marriage licenses. The filing lists both parties as the applicants in the Roswell county clerk records.
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Leonard Mayhan
Lake Arthur
Christine Puckett
Roswell
Dodgers Pound Phillies 9-2 Behind Wyatt Six-Hit Gem
Dodgers batter Philadelphia for 10 hits and a 9 to 2 win as Big Whitlow Wyatt allows six hits. Warren and Litwhiler homer off Wyatt, with Podgajny, Herman, Warren, Wyatt, and Owen sharing duties. Other NL games note Chicago at Cincinnati and St. Louis at Pittsburgh night games. American League scores show Detroit and Chicago, Cleveland and St. Louis games.
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National League Dodgers
Phillies
Brooklyn
Big Whitlow
Wyatt
Dodgers
Philadelphia
Warren
Litwhiler
Podgajny
Herman
Owen
Franks
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Reds Report Stubborn Resistance On 2000-Mile Front
Moscow reports fierce Red Army defense along a 2000 mile front against German and Finnish forces. In Murmansk Dvinsk Minsk and Luck areas the invasion is repulsed after two cut-off drives toward Leningrad and aerial entrapment of a Panzer force. Heavy losses follow repeated attempts to cross the Karelian Isthmus near Viipuri and Kakisalmi with naval landing wiped out on disembarkation. Front activity extends toward the Arctic port of Murmansk and Leningrad area remains under pressure.
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Moscow
Germany
Red Army
Murmansk
Dvinsk
Minsk
Leningrad
Russia
Karelian
Finland
Kakisalmi
Keksholm
Lake
Ladoga
Viipuri
Great War Center
Mrs McLish Dies After Highway Crash Near Trinidad
Corrine McLish of Roswell died in a Trinidad Colorado hospital from injuries in a Friday night car crash near Trinidad. Her 8 year old daughter Shirley Ann had a brain concussion and will stay in hospital two weeks. Mary Patricia suffered severe back injuries while two nephews and her son Herms escaped injury. The family was en route from Denver to Roswell. Funeral arrangements by Talmage Mortuary.
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Corrine McLish
Roswell
Trinidad
Colorado
Shirley Ann
Trinidad Hospital
Flack
Monahans
Texas
Helen Kenny
Mary Patricia
Howard Parker
Los Angeles
McLish
Holmes H. McLish
Royal Dry Cleaners
South
Kentucky
Army to Call Up 30,003 a Month
Washington reports the army may call up about 50,000 selective service trainees monthly in the latter half of the year. Many will come from 21 year olds registering tomorrow, with interspersed registrants aiding quick mobilization. An executive order fixes 900,000 trainees for the new fiscal year, the statutory maximum.
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Washington
Army
Selective Service
Army High Command
White House
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Panzer drive pushes toward Moscow halting near Smolensk
German panzer columns forged a nine day onslaught through Soviet lines toward Moscow. Reports say Lwow fell, Minsk sited inside the Soviet frontier, and Smolensk in German sights about 200 miles from Moscow. Berlin says Russian traps close and pursuit continues.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
Lwow
Poland
Berlin
Minsk
Adolf Hitler
Smolensk
Hitler
Crude Oil Prices Across Regions in Tulsa Report
June 30 price table lists base crude values for Mid Continent and Rocky Mountain areas. Illinois prairie region shows $1.37, Gravity 85C ranges highlight Oklahoma Kansas at $11.25, Texas regions range from $1.08 to $1.25, and Wyoming Salt Creek shows $1.20.
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Tulsa
Mid-continent
Illinois
Oklahoma-Kansas
North
Texas
East
West
Louisiana-Arkansas
Rocky Mountain
Salt Creek
Wyo
All's Well That Ends Well ad for duplex rental
Mrs. Thomas B. Henry of 708 West 4th St. ran a modern unfurnished duplex rental in Record classifieds. The ad did not rent immediately but persisted, illustrating that classified ads eventually solve the problem by keeping at it.
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Thomas B. Henry
West 4Th St
Classified
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