Seattle Blackout Tonight Test Marks Wartime City Wide
Seattle prepares for a 15 minute wartime blackout at 10 40 p m with over 10000 volunteers acting as traffic guardians light snuffers and watchers. Hotels close rooms guards patrol entrances while trains and air units observe from above. Officials from the army navy air corps and Canadian and western states monitor the exercise.
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Seattle
Army
Navy
Air Corps
Canada
Washington
Oregon
Army Projects In The Southwest
Army projects totaling 200000 dollars are under way or to start soon in the southwestern division of the United States Army Engineers Department, spanning Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas and parts of New Mexico. Projects include nine dams costing 150 million dollars, the inter coastal canal, dredging and jetty works, ten air stations and two airplane factories.
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Dallas
Army
Southwestern
United States Army Engineers Department
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
New Mexico
Congress Deliberates British Aid and Reapportionment Bills
Senate debates amendments to the British aid measure and considers a reapportionment bill while committees review the final report and naval public works. House action includes a large deficiency appropriation and arguments over auxiliary vessel construction as administration leaders push a compromise on the Eldner amendment. A $890 million farm bill passes. A five member panel is named to probe recent air plane crashes.
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Monopoly Committee
Commerce Committee
HOUSE
Naval
Senate— Administration
Ellender
Senate
Debated state bills target taxes and courts in wide measure
The column surveys multiple senate and house proposals SB197 through SB229. It notes a municipal gas tax, primary law fixes, ballot access limits, probate reforms, budget controls for local governments, justice of the peace pay changes, district redrawing, grazing funds use, a $25,000 indemnity pot for mounted police, liability for property groups, rental machinery validation, capital site purchase for New Mexico, and charitable life insurance legalization. The tone questions merit, cautions constitutional issues, and hints at political resistance.
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Hills
Bernalillo
Sandoval
Torrance
Dona Ana
Otero
Lincoln
State Board of Finances
New Mexico
San Juan
Rio Arriba
State Historical Society
Anderson's Gardens Offers Vegetable Soup and Salad Packages
Advertisement promotes Vegetable Soup Package and Salad Package from Anderson's Gardens. Highlights value and meal options with emphasis on fresh produce and convenience for customers seeking combination meals.
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Anderson’s Gardens
Irregularities Found in New Mexico Primary Election
A state committee report details irregularities in the New Mexico primary including improper ballot marking during assistance, watcher's entry denials, and improper counting. It finds no solid evidence of intimidation or Hatch Act violations by federal employees. recounts cited unmarked ballots filled by counting judges. Investigations spanned ten cities with Albuquerque Socorro Santa Fe and Las Vegas among them.
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New Mexico
United States
U. S
Albuquerque
Socorro
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
WPA
Dempsey
Yugoslav Dilemma Shapes Balkans Amid Axis Pressure
Diplomatic sources in Belgrade say Yugoslavia will avoid joining the Rome Berlin Tokyo axis for now. German armor is seen near the Turkish frontier with plans to strike into Greece via the Struma river valley in Macedonia. Greek forces move civilians from Thrace as Papagos contemplates a stand along the Struma. In Africa the British report advances into Fer Fer Somalia and Libyan clashes continue near El Agheila. Rome claims heavy Italian losses while British actions net gains in Indian Ocean bases. Neutral observers in Sofia warn of a Bulgarian-based attack into eastern Macedonia and Thrace within 48 hours.
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Balkans
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Britain
Tokyo
Balkan
Greece
Struma
Macedonia
Salonika
Sofia
Buenrie
Alexander Papagos
Thrace
North East
Bulgaria
Aegean Sea
Fer- Fer
Italian Somaliland
Cadel Polo Team Prepares for Arizona Series in Tucson
The NM M I polo squad leaves for Tucson to face the University of Arizona in a two game set on Saturday and Sunday. Col Holman has Harris, King, Jowell, Puffer and Von Tempsky on the roster after taking over coaching duties. The team aims to extend a strong season with a record of 14 wins and one overtime loss to El Valle Polo Club.
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Tucson
University of Arizona
Col. Holman
Norton
Harris
King
Jowell
Puffer
von Tempsky
Broncos
el Valle
el Paso
New Mexico College Professor Urges Spanish in Grades Five to Eight
A Eastern New Mexico College language professor supports Senate Bill 3 to teach Spanish from grades five to eight in Portales. He argues New Mexico is a key inter-American proving ground and outlines a phased plan with teacher training, pilot classes, native Spanish preservation, and Latin American emphasis before a state-wide program.
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Concha Ortiz Vy Pino
Santa Fe County
Gaarder
New Mexico
Latin America
Spain
Mexico
Duke City Needs Funds for Schools
Albuquerque estimates show the 19th bombardment air group would need 770000 for school facilities including 250000 for new buildings for 200 children on base and 450000 for 400 children off base. Equipment, operations and salaries for teachers are projected as well. Be len’s First Baptist Church chartered by state commission with trustees named.
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Washington
Albuquerque
N. M
19Th Bombardment Air Group
Office of Education
Congress
Santa FE
First Baptist Church of
Belen
The
State Corporation Commission
B. Clarence Evans
W. R. Tolbert
A. H. Stover
I. L. Borthick
Wiliam H. Garrett
Encouragement of Latin American Civilisation Courses in English
A brief note urges expansion of courses teaching Latin American civilization in English. The reminder stresses accessible study of regional history and culture for broader student understanding.
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Roswell, N. M
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Been
No. 11
Libya
el Agheila
Mogadiscio
Chisimaio
Indian Ocean
Rome
Virginio Gayda
Italy
Mussolini
High Command
Mediterranean
Cadel Polo
Loft Loway
Arizona
Wildcats
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Flint
Mich
General Motors
McNally-Hall Motor Company
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Americas
Duke City
America
Aci
Boyville
Goodyear
Briargates
Sears’ Roebuck and CO
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