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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1941
Page
3
Mexico City report says President Avila Camacho was studying a program to enlarge the air force. No details were released, but the president discussed it with air corps commanders during a conference at the National Palace yesterday.
Dexter community sets feature for a contract card night hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Louie M Heick at The Lake from 7 30 to 12 with several games and refreshments. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. L Parker Mrs H Durand Raymond Durand Miss Ella Yeager Miss Vi Smith Mrs Mary Marshall and more. E O Moore visits Colorado Springs. Frank Wortman family travels to Albuquerque for Norma Jean Wortman's appendectomy. 4-H Cooking Club makes salmon croquettes. Come and Get It Club enjoys tapioca pudding and readings.
Washington report says Rep Cannon questioned Forest Service shelterbelt tree planting funded by WPA despite congressional wishes to liquidate the program. He cited a $250,000 request for next year and WPA shelterbelt expenditures totaling $2,198,641 with $270,941 in Texas and $335,187 in Oklahoma.
Adolph Schwartz a founder of Popular Dry Goods Company and a leading El Paso civic figure died at 10:40 p m Monday in the hospital room of the store he built He was 74 and was stricken while at work at the store and placed under oxygen tent and constant care by his physician until death
A brief classified notice promotes Easy Way Laundry offering damp wash and rough dry service with delivery from 400 South Main and phone number 614 1 30126c for classified inquiries.
Rotary snowplows began clearing the 10,000 foot Cumbres Pass opposite sides to free a marooned freight train and four crew members. Two locomotives and 50 freight cars were stalled on the pass near the New Mexico border after a blizzard Sunday night.
Fay L. Murray, 60, owner of the Nashville baseball club of the Southern Association, died today after a brief illness. The report mentions a separate incident involving three crew uncoupling a locomotive and ramming into a snowshed at Cumbres station, with rotaries starting from Chama, NM, and Antonito, Colorado.
Los Angeles reports Memorial Coliseum converted into an army camp with 103,000 fans noted and 160th Infantry California National Guard sleep in cots beneath the clock. Pratt and Kingman in Kansas boast long safety records until a recent fatality and a crash sends a Pratt businessman to hospital. The 2,685 members of the 160th will depart for regular camp soon.
Daily crude oil output in the United States declined by 4,230 barrels to 3,623,435 for the week ending March 1, the Oil and Gas Journal reported. Texas dropped 5,450 to 1,345,000, California fell 18,000 to 527,250, Kansas down 4,550 to 202,550, Louisiana off 125 to 292,775, while Rocky Mountain states rose 10,655 to 103,940 and East Texas up 50 to 374,575.
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