Kondylis Opens Offensive Against Greek Rebels in Struma Valley
General George Kondylis launches a twelve plane bombing assault against rebel forces in the Struma valley amid internal mutinies and weather delays. Reports say rebels demand noncommissioned officers take command as weather worsens and Embargoes affect Greek operations. Residents brace for bombardment as Piraeus artillery wards off possible strikes and Athens city centers remain under government control.
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Associated Press
Athens
Mar
George Kondylis
Struma
Kondylis
Struma River
Hens
Istanbul
Averof
Koniafe
Tsaldatig
Kondyke
Ras Panagiotakos
Kavalla
Venizelos
Larissa
Salonika
Greece
Piraeus
Campbell Sets New Speed Record In Bluebird Flight
Sir Malcolm Campbell aboard Bluebird established a new world land speed record at 276.816 mph in Daytona Beach. He wavered on whether to chase further records this year, noting his past pattern of returning to England after lofty runs. In Albuquerque and Santa Fe, high school basketball tournament action produced upsets and shifts in the upper brackets as Clayton and House led surprise runs, with Floyd, Floyd Broncos, and Artesia eliminated or advancing in the state meet.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Malcolm Campbell
Major Seagrave
England
Albuquerque
N. M. Mars
Clayton
Clovis
Tucumcari
N. M
Mar
Albuquerque High School
Clayton Yellow Jackets
Bulldogs
Albuquerque Indians
Grant Pirates
Pirates
Floyd Falls
Floyd
Broncos
Raton
Finley
Woods Brothers
House
Santa Fe
Santa Fe High School Demons
Armstrong
Demons
Tracht
Ilies McCrary
Hohse
McManus
Walls
Artesia
Artéia High Schooleam
Burkers Diany
Fort Wingate
Navajos
Senators Faced With Free Speech Rules in Open Season
Beverly Hills commentary notes that the U S Senate has unique rules allowing members to say anything without being answered or sued. The piece jokes about open season on senators and mocks Joe Robinson while comparing it to dueling with famous figures.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
U. S. Senate
U. S
P. S
Joe Robinson
Dempsey
Romance of Silver Ends in Poverty in Leadville
In Leadville Colorado Baby Doe Tabor, widow of H A W Tabor, dies frozen in a squalid Matchless mine shack after years of poverty and defiance. A diary entry dated February 20 ends her long, frugal vigil to regain fortune. Her last possessions are two dollars and a few coins.
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Silver King
Shack
Leadville
Colo
Tabors
Fryer Hill
United States
H. A. W. Tabor
Baby Due
James Corbett
Tabor
Haw
Huey Long Talks Fire On Enemies In Radio Broadside
Washington dispatch reports Huey Long blasting the Roosevelt administration in a March radio speech. He attacked Hugh S. Johnson and the NRA, pledging to push share the wealth while observers mull a possible 1936 third party bid. Other leaders offered muted or no comment as Long defended Demagoguery charges.
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Washington
Huey
Roosevelt
Hughs. Johnson
Louisiana
Johnson
Blue Eagle
Providence
Rhode Island
Charles B. Coughlin
Detroit
Robmson
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Long
Senate
Bailey
North Carolina
Serbitor Byrd
Virginia
White House
Oil administration endorses unions despite court ruling
Washington reports the oil administration shows no retreat after the Weirton decision voiding 7 A of the Recovery Act. It recognizes five international unions as bargaining agencies and orders Keener Oil Co of Oklahoma to dissolve its company union. The Senate Post Office committee issued an adverse report on the Huey P. Long resolution for Farley investigation, with four senators reserving a minority report.
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Washington
Oil Administration
Weirton
Keener Oil Co
Okla
Senate Post Office Committee
Huey P. Long
Farley
Long
Senate Today
Post Office Committee
Roosevelts, Holmes burial amid sleet storm at Arlington
President Roosevelt and other notables stood with uncovered heads as the body of Oliver Wendell Holmes was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery. In Greece rebels near Saloniki faced bombardment after gains in heavy fighting, with Paris reports of advancing forces and casualties. Bulgaria recalled officers as Turkish troop movements caused alarm, while Mexico City officials said Archbishop Pascual Diaz, missing with three companions, was in custody for violating religious laws.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Arlington National Cemetery
Saloniki
Paris
Bulgaria
Mexico
D. F
Pascual Diaz
Washington warns NRA delays slow trade, Richberg tells Senate
Don Richberg, head of the National Emergency Council, told the Senate Finance Committee that delays and uncertainties over NRA legislation were slowing up trade and industry. His remarks came during questioning. In Athens, former Premier Venizelos was reported wounded.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Donald Richberg
National Emergency Council
Athens
Venizelos
Ramon Carmona Shot In Pool Hall Incident
Ramon Carmona remained in critical condition at St Marys Hospital after being shot at 12 30 this morning in Charlie Gonzales pool hall at 303 half South Main street. Irvin Juardo a 22 year old crippled Mexican youth surrendered to police and is held in the county jail as Carmona is charged with the incident.
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Ramon Carmona
St. Mary’s Hospital
Irvin Juardo
Charlie Gonzales
Main Street
Juardo
Carmona
Weather Buoys New Mexico Livestock Outlook
Albuquerque March 8 AP Daily livestock report shows range condition steady at 57 percent, prefers spring feed. Cattle remain fair to good, slightly thinner, and demand for all classes strong with higher prices. Lamb losses were slight with open weather, but the lamb crop hinges on next sixty days’ weather for range feed.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Fred Daniels
Grant
Catron
Daniels
Rural Electrification Board Named Today in New Mexico
Santa Fe March 8 AP The governor named the rural electrification board with Coke Johnson cashier of the First National Bank of Hatch L A Swigart a Carlsbad businessman and former mayor and Emory Davis a Los Lunas businessman to organize and discuss plans to put the rural electrification authority into operation.
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Santa Fe
Rural Electrification Board
New Mexico
Coke Johnson
First National Bank of
Hatch
L. A. Swigart
Carlsbad
Emory Davis
Los Lunas
54 Farmers to Grow Sugar Beet Seed in County
Fifty four Chaves county farmers contracted to grow sugar beet seed on 475 acres at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. Contracts extend to 500 acres in the county with additional names possible, in order of receipt. Seed planting is set for September, with New Mexico suspected as the sole U.S. site for single-season production.
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Chaves County
Chaves
Jude
Daly
New Mexico
United States
Colorado
Dona Ana
Bleock
Department of Agriculture
State College
Las Cruces
N. M
Blceck
Germany
Geo. Perrine
H. L. Gifford
Roswell
C A Baker Named On Wool Trade Board
Boston March 8 AP Robert L Studley of Studley and Emery was reelected president of the National Wool Trade Association Other officers named included Vice Presidents Mark Harris St Louis Hubert S Selberman Chicago Lorin H Tyron San Francisco and Herbert K Webb Philadelphia Clark Baker of Roswell New Mexico was added to the list of directors He is manager of The Bond Baker Company of Roswell and the first man from New Mexico on this board
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Boston
Robert L. Studley
Studley and Emery
National Wool Trade Association
Mark Harris
St. Louis
Hubert S. Selberman
Chicago
Lorin H. Tyron
San Francisco
Herbert K. Webb
Philadelphia
Clark Baker
Roswell
New Mexico
Mr. Baker
Bond-Baker Company of
Auto Accident West of Roswell injures Garner couple
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Garner of Comb Mississippi staying in Roswell since June were badly injured in an auto crash west of Roswell near Picacho Hill. Mrs Garner suffered a fractured skull and possible back sprain. Mr Garner had a broken arm and head injuries. They were treated at St Marys hospital. The driver’s name was not learned and he had left town.
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W. C. Garner
Comb
Mississippi
Roswell
Picacho Hill
Garner
St. Mary's Hospital
Hank Woods
Riverside Camp
California
Financial statement for district tourney shows receipts and distribution
The District Five High School basketball tournament on March 1 and 2 reported gross receipts of 676.50 with tips 2. One net receipts 555.95. Fifteen percent of net receipts or 83.39 goes to the New Mexico High School Athletic Association, leaving 472.56 for distribution to participating high schools except Roswell High, which had no expenses.
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New Mexico High School Athletic Association
Roswell High School
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Burke Indians
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Wool Trade Board
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