New Mexico Masons elect Milne Grand Master in session
John Milne of Albuquerque was elected Grand Master of New Mexico Masons as the 55th annual Grand Lodge opened at the Masonic Temple. Officers elected include Deputy Grand Master William H. Duckworth Senior Grand Warden Reuben Perry Junior Grand Warden Ira L. Pennington Grand Treasurer Edward R. Paul and Grand Secretary Alpheus A. Keen who is nearing 50 years in the post.
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John Milne
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Grand Lodge
William H. Duckworth
Reuben Perry
Ira L. Pennington
Edward R. Paul
Alpheus A. Keen
Masons
Masonic Temple
Thomas J. Hall
Roswell
John Hall
Leland Fellows
Roswell Lodge
H. B. Smyrl
Rueben Perry
T. J. Hall
Highest Praise For Hall's Work As Grand Master
Thomas J. Hall of Roswell will retire as Grand Master of the New Mexico Grand Lodge of Masons with gratitude from the entire Lodge for his devoted and able service. He leaves a record of achievement in New Mexico Masonry, including eight Masonic Institutes held under his leadership in cities from Artesia to Clovis to educate Masons and show the Lodge's community role.
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Thomas J. Hall
Roswell
New Mexico
Hall
George L. Machen
Tom Hall
Machen
Mr. Hall
Mr. Machen
Grand Lodge
Hurley
Raton
Clayton
Las Cruces
Albuquerque
Carlsbad
Alamogordo
Clovis
Relief Plan of Direct Gifts to All the States
President Roosevelt might send a special message to Congress proposing an emergency unemployment relief fund of 509 million dollars for direct grants to states. A 40 million dollar start for a reforestation program may also be included. a broader relief plan is anticipated later, tied to reconstruction financing and liberalized construction loans.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Treasury
House
Wagner
Reconstruction Corporation
Senate
Roosevelt Signs Economy Bill to Cut Veterans Pay
President Roosevelt signed the economy bill to slash veterans compensation and government salaries. The move aims to save about 500 million dollars to balance the budget within a year, with 280 million from veterans’ pay and 100 million from salaries, plus potential savings from agency reorganizations. The signing occurred at 1 32 p m with budget director Lewis Douglas and Morgenthau present.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Lewis Douglas
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Farm Board
Gridiron Club
Riders 10 Money Bill May Not All Be Legal
Santa Fe March 20 AP Question has been raised about the constitutionality of riders to the appropriations bill passed by the 11th New Mexico legislature. While the state supreme court held riders germane to the bill may be legal, doubt remains on sections restricting expenditures not provided for. Section 6 caps per diem and mileage for state employees and limits residence rules for some institutions. Section 9 requires county boards to provide allowances for instructional and maintenance costs for high school students attending state normal schools, with a $90 yearly basis for computations.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
State Supreme Court
Winter Brings Final Weather Storms Across Nation
A sweeping weather pattern marked by snow floods and storms dominated the nation. Ohio and Kentucky faced the worst floods since 1913, while the Midwest and West endured deep snow. At least seven deaths were reported from floods as storms disrupted shipping and roads.
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Associated Press
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Kentucky
Middle West
West
Senate Adopts 3.2 Percent Beer Bill Conference Report
The senate approved the conference report on the 3.2 per cent beer and wine bill by a 43-36 vote after a brief debate, sending the measure to the house for final congressional approval. Senator Borah pressed his anti alcohol amendment but it was rejected as an admission that his beer is intoxicating.
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Tashington
Senate
House
Harrison
Borah
Idaho
Will 5 Er' Rog Says Fight Over Law Makers
The text argues lawmakers are not fundamentally flawed but need help with their thinking, suggesting the nation now has to do their thinking for them and that this would improve the country. It reflects a critical view of political leadership and decision making.
Hoover Passes Through Cheyenne on Wyoming Visit
Former President Herbert Hoover stepped from a train in Cheyenne Wyoming into brisk March weather and spoke about fishing while declining to discuss politics. The stop occurred during a broader trip referenced as continuing on Page Eight, with reporters noting the public appearance and Hoover’s focus on leisure rather than policy.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Herbert Hoover
Ligon Transplants 140 Prairie Chickens in New Mexico
Game expert Stockley Ligon reports 140 prairie chickens have been trapped and transplanted in eastern New Mexico by the game department to speed their spread across the region.
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Stockley Ligon
New Mexico
Albuquerque Boy Shot In A Prank
Albuquerque March 20 AP A 14 year old boy was shot when a .38 cartridge tossed into a fire by a group of youths exploded. Wren Mitchell was wounded in the thigh and was being treated by physicians.
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Albuquerque
Wren Mitchell
Mitchell
Six Inches Snow Over Santa Fe Continues
Snow blanketed northern New Mexico with six inches in Santa Fe and lighter accumulations elsewhere as a late winter storm swept the state from Sunday afternoon through the night. Heavy snowfall and high winds hit Sandia mountains Estancia valley Zuni mountains while southern regions saw rain.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Sandia Mountains
Estancia
Zuni Mountain
Here
Santa Fe
Ohio Battles Flooded Rivers
Cincinnati reports widespread flooding across Ohio as large floods push rivers to high levels. Dayton recalls past 240 death toll while Miami conservancy projects mitigate new floods. Ohio River and Scioto and Muskingum rivers surge, Kentucky side joins the rising water as Roosevelt praises the flood control plan.
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Miami
Ohio
Dayton
Miami Conservancy District
Roosevelt
Ohio River
Licking River
Kentucky
Scioto
Muskingum
Roswell Seeks 1934 Cattle Growers Meet Invitation
Roswell will extend a chamber of commerce invitation for the 1934 convention of the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association. J. J. Lane will present the invitation to the convention already in session at Tucumcari.
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Roswell
New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Tucumcari
J. J. Lane
New Mexico Cattle Growers Convene in Tucumcari
About 300 cattlemen from three states gathered in Tucumcari to open the 19th annual New Mexico Cattle Growers Association Convention. Albert Mitchell presided at the executive meeting. Gov. Arthur Seligman was among guests expected to address the group as out of state visitors included Charles E. Collins and F. E. Mullin.
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Tucumcari
N. M
New Mexico
Charles E. Collins
National Livestock Association
F. E. Mullin
E. N. Wentworth
Armour and Company
Chicago
National Guard Seeks Reserve Officers For Training In NM
Santa Fe March 20 AP Applications for active duty training by reserve officers with the New Mexico national guard are being received at the Adjutant General's office. Training last year was satisfactory and will be renewed this year. C M T C applications are also piling up as NM training camp students head to posts such as Camp Bullis, Fort Logan, Fort Bliss, Fort Huachuca and Fort Sill. NM quota is 200 with spaces limited.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico National Guard
Adjutant General
War Department
New Mexico
Camp Bullis
Fort Logan
Fort Bliss
Fort Huachuca
Fort
Japanese troops reach 90 miles from Peiping
Tokyo reports an infantry brigade occupying Sahochiao in north China about 90 miles northeast of Peiping on a highway toward the capital. About 1,000 Chinese are said killed in days of severe fighting in the area, which lies south of the great wall and not to be invaded unless Chinese forces push forward.
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Tokyo
Sahochiao
China
Peiping
Great Wall
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