Improvements at Salina Cruz Mazatlan ports in Mexico
Mexican Pacific ports Salina Cruz and Mazatlan are under improvement as the U S Mexico negotiate a mutual aid pact. Dredging to take 6 000 ton vessels is underway at Salina Cruz with dry dock wharves and warehouses being repaired and rail links to Puerto Mexico upgraded. A naval commission will survey Mazatlan for construction work to begin after the report.
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Mexico City
Salina Cruz
Mazatlan
United States
Mexico
United States Navy
California
Panama Canal Zone
Ministry of the Navy
Puerto Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Oaxaca
Sinaloa State
New Bases Proposed On Magdalena Bay And Acapulco
Washington reports a plan in talks to build new or enlarged bases on Magdalena Bay in lower California and at Acapulco with U S funds while Mexico retains sovereignty. A Salina Cruz to Puerto Mexico railway lease was also mentioned as a possibility.
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Washington
Magdalena Bay
California
Acapuco
Gulf of Mexico
U. S
Joan
Mexico
Salina Cruz
Puerto Mexico
Greece mobilizes to halt Nazi pressure on Balkan front
Greece concentrates six divisions in Salonica passes to block 150,000 German troops as Romania seeks cabinet action after talks with Goering. Britain seeks to keep Yugoslavia from joining the Rome Berlin Tokyo pact while Russia presses for Black Sea leverage and Turkey remains loyal to Britain. Signals from Ankara stress unchanged policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Salonika
Albania
Ion Antonescu
Bucharest
Vienna
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Antonescu
Moscow
Goering
Belgrade
Soviet Russia
Rumania
Black Sea
Britain
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Tokyo
Prince Paul of
Ankara
Adolf Hitler
Turkey
Great Britain
Athens
Anthony Eden
Balkan
Russia
Joseph Stalin
Balkans
Dardanelles
Mediterranean
Germany
Sofia
City Beautiful flower contest winners list
Southwestern Public Service Co and local businesses sponsor a Roswell area garden show awarding cash, trade, or subscriptions for top blooms and yards. Prizes include roses, perennials, gar dens, lawns, and outdoor spaces with Coca Cola cases, newspaper subscriptions, or services from Panhandle Lumber, Firestone, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNally-Hall Motor Co
Kemp Lumber Co
Bermuda
Western Auto Supply Co
Equitable Building & Loan Assn
Cobean Stationery Co
Purity Baking Co
Merritt’s
First National Bank
Johnson-Lodewick, Inc
Central Hardware Co
Elmore Printing Co
Pecos Valley Coca Cola Bottling Co
Roswell Seed Company
Kipling’s Confectionery
Big Jo Lumber Co
Roswell Laundry Co
White’s Mattress Factory
Ned Revelle Co
Clardy’s Dairy
Montgomery Ward Co
Johnston Pumpco
Will C. Lawrence
Panhandle Lumber Co
Bailey’s Cleaners
Auto Service Co
Baby Shoes Ad For Mrs Day’s Ideal Line
An advertisement for Mrs Day's Ideal Baby Shoes offers narrow medium and wide fits with lasts. The copy promotes shoe options and directs readers to Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street for purchase.
Draftees Face One Year Training Under Law Says General
Santa Fe March 6 Adj General R C Charlton comments on a Hobbs report hinting at extended training for draftees. He states the law specifies only one year of service and that any change would require Congress. Draftees are described as well cared for with medical oversight and good food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
N. M
Adj
R. C. Charlton
Hobbs
Adjutant General
Congress
Truces End Strikes Near Detroit as Labor Fights Rise
Truces scatter as thousands face outages near Detroit while Consumers Power faced wage demands and shop preference. Strikes persist at Orange Texas naval yards, Midland Pennsylvania steel works, and Wrightsville Ohio air corps projects. Washington talks continue among International Harvester officials and CIO Farm Equipment Workers to end four midwest plant disputes.
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Ion
Detroit
Consumers Power Company
Orange
Texas
Shell Steel
Pittsburgh Crucible Steel Company
Midland
Army Air Corps
Wrightsfield
Ohio
Washington
International Harvester Company
CIO Farm Equipment Workers Organizing Committee
Harvester
Illinois
Indiana
Roswell Sealed Bids Sought for School Equipment
Roswell New Mexico city school bids due March 15 1941 at noon for classroom and gymnasium equipment for the new Senior High addition. J D Shinkle superintendent of Roswell City Schools will receive bids at the Junior High building with specifications available from Clarence E Hinkle president of the Board of Education.
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J. D. Shinkle
Roswell
New Mexico
Will Reduce Gallup Electric Rates
In Santa Fe on March 6 Rep. Charles Tomich said Gallup electric rates would be cut by at least 30 percent after retirement of bonds on the municipality owned utility, expected in eight or nine years. He noted the bond schedule allows retirement sooner and that once paid off the utility would belong to Gallup citizens with rates set to a minimum for operating expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
N. M
Charles Tomich
McKinley
Gallup
Tomich
Refuse Give Up Man to Colorado
New Mexico officers refused to return John Klinger to Colorado without extradition after day long talks with La Cimar sheriff Ted Schaffer and New Mexico officials. District attorney’s investigator Eddie Mack announced no release while Schaffer sought extradition. Governor Carr was alerted as Klinger’s habeas corpus threat loomed and talks continued.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Colorado
Loveland
Colo
Ted Schaffer
Larimer County
Eddie Mack
Schaffer
Carr
John Klinger
Mack
E. P. Chase
Klinger
Stalin and Balkans Fear as Russia, Nazi Moves Grow
The piece argues Germany and Russia are testing each other amid Balkan tensions. It notes a mass Romanian army near the Soviet front, implying German influence to keep Russia in check and Greece out of the war. It highlights Romania’s grain importance and the potential tragedy of army mobilization.
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Balkans
Russia
Germany
Bulgaria
Dardanelles
Mediterranean
Messrs
Hitler
Stalin
Red Army
Rumania
Greece
Associated Press
Belgrade
Prut
Red
Romania
Europe
Weygand Seeks Report On French Forces In Colonies
General Weygand plans a confidential briefing to Marshal Philippe Pétain, detailing conditions among French troops in North Africa and West Africa amid Japanese pressure and ongoing territorial tensions in Indochina. The secrecy follows the death of Jean Chiappe when his plane was shot down en route to Syria last November.
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Indo-China
Thailand
Jean Chiappe
Syria
Chiappe
Mediterranean
Werygand
Philippe Petain
North Africa
West Africa
Senate battles over British aid amendments test unity
In Washington March 6 1944 administration leaders trench on restricting president powers to use American armed forces abroad as Ellender proposes a clause. White House spokesmen deny pressuring votes while Ellender and Wheeler push for limits and compromise options amid looming roll call and party divisions.
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Far East
George
Stephen Early
White House
Roosevelt
Harrison
Dmiss
Washington
Senate
Western Hemisphere
Ellender
D-La
Hull
Japan
New Order
Orient
Dga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Barkley
Kentucky
O’mahoney
D-Wye
National League of Women Voters
Wheeler
Johnson
R-Calif
Nye
Mount Vernon Heads to Tourney As Undefeated Contender
Mount Vernon brings the only undefeated team to the inter scholastic league basketball tournament in Austin. It opens Friday against El Paso, which has lost only once this season. El Paso High, finalist last year, holds ten tournament appearances in the past twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Mount Vernon
el Paso
Elida teen named Rodeo Queen at ENMC event
Dorothy Killgore, 16, of Elida, has been chosen by the AG club as Rodeo Queen for the Eastern New Mexico College rodeo on May 3 in Portales New Mexico. Call classified to No 11 for details.
Meek Sasa a Se Appears in Brief Remark
A fragment notes a meek Sasa a Se in an unspecified context. No clear event, date, or organization is provided, leaving the reference unclear and requiring additional readable details to identify the subject or significance.
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Magadalena Bay
Southwestern Public Service Co
Clarence E. Hinkle
Pres. Board of Education
Gen. Weygand
Smith
D-Sc
Texas HI School
No. 11
Camp Camino
Actaeon
ED Williams
Claude Simpson
Will Lawrence
Dan Wilmot
Wright
Wilson's
Cudahy
HAM Hocks
Pecos Valley
10Th & North Main Sts
Swift
Wilson
Kraft’s
Purelard
Great West
Coffee Hills Bros
Crosse & Blackwell
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