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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1934
Page
7
Roswell Daily Record notes Governor should act rather than talk and urges action. Mentions approaching spring, Roswell singing, and a Las Cruces Citizen quote criticizing the highway department for waiting for a pat on the head. Describes a motherly voice in the commentary.
A Santa Fe newspaper quotes that New Mexico received all and more of its federal public works allotment while millions went to Indian projects with no effect on easing unemployment. The remark notes this as a possible rubbing it in scenario.
In Washington a harsh winter disrupts daily life and commerce, sparking voices that any easing could lift spirits and resume normal activity, with remarks reflecting on the unusual season and desire for a milder spell.
The sentence reflects a high value but offers no concrete event or identifiable entities to describe in a concise news card format.
A long reader feature argues the national debt touches every citizen and household, urging voting responsibility to curb borrowing. It cites World War peaks, projected 30 billion by 1935, and warns taxes affect business and employment while urging voter action. It then notes New Hobbs name chatter and a Dedham jail visit by Rose Knellar amid her fiancé’s bank robbery and murder case.
Sheila O'Reilly known as Bun navigates a web of suspects around the murder of wealthy American James Finlay in Paris. She pursues Finlay's wife’s identity, hires a hotel and social circles, while Fred Crawford advises and Mrs Craymer allies with Finlay’s family as Bun travels to Biarritz. Finlay’s son Robert adds mystery as Bun plans to unearth truths amid threats and shifting loyalties.
A Carlsbad reader column reflects on Prohibition era policy, bootlegging taxes, and rum production attempts. It notes a Canadian whiskey deal, the limits of government regulation, and a looming rise in illicit distilling with Ocho Rye and leg county moonshiners. Wildlife and desert fauna like sage hens antelope armadillos and wild hogs are described as quietly resurging in the Carlsbad region as fence lines alter habitat.
The Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce and Eddy County Senator J H Jackson discussed a state sales tax move. They argue New Mexico benefits from a broad levy, noting many temporary residents use services without property taxes and would contribute through a sales tax.
The Albuquerque Journal reports the local CWA board claims New Mexico faces faster force reductions than other states and seeks county-wide protest unity. They allege minimal PWA funds and credit CWA with material employment under the New Deal in the state.
Las Cruces March 7 The quota of students allotted to New Mexico State College by the CWA is filled Dr H L Kent president says Forty students including thirteen women and twenty seven men have registered and been assigned to work in college departments with federal funds to cover their school expenses.
Washington March 6 The senate finance committee approved a provision in the house tax bill allowing legal gambling losses to be deducted from income taxes only to the extent of gains from those gambling transactions.
A 1934 Chicago Tribune column discusses parents who label crafts like sewing or making horse reins as sissy for boys. It argues against gendered chores, noting boys and girls benefit from shared handicrafts, and cites examples of men doing housework and caring for family as evidence.
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion highlighting a three days cough as a danger signal. It claims seven major benefits, safety, palatability, and a money refund offer if relief is not achieved, urging customers to see their druggist for purchase and potential refund.
Washington March 6 AP Attorney General Kings upheld the constitutionality of the Em Housing Corporation in a ruling announced today. The decision reinforces the agency's legal foundation and its authority to oversee housing programs nationwide.
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