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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1934

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President Roosevelts moves to halt auto strike

President Roosevelt sought to avert a nationwide auto industry strike by summoning industry leaders to Washington and asking union officials to defer the action, while pressing railroads and workers over wage talks. A power plant strike began in Detroit as the president urged restraint and a six month wage extension.

Associated Press United States Weirton Steel Company Roosevelt A. F. of L New York Detroit Power Roller Bearing Company

Independent Ward Convention Nominates Fifth Ward Candidate

J J Brochheuser was nominated as a candidate for city council from the Fifth Ward at a convention of independent citizens held at the Chamber of Commerce. His name will appear on official ballots. Santiago Gonzales is the Democratic alderman candidate for the Fifth Ward. Roswell voters may vote for one candidate per ward, with the race open to all city voters. L S Croissant presided, O L Bullock secretary, convention well attended.

J. J. Brochheuser Chamber of Commerce Brockheuser Santiago Gonzales Roswell

Government Mail Debate Sparks Calmed Talk in Santa Monica

A Santa Monica reader urges calmer discussion on air mail control. The writer notes heated tempers and argues for compromise rather than retaliation, asserting government authority over mail delivery and the army's potential role. The piece dismisses opposition to government actions as futile and calls for cooler heads to prevail.

Santa Monica Calif

Silver and Cotton Bills Move Toward Senate Clash

Washington March 20 AP The silver remonetization farm relief bill faces a Senate vote after a strong House approval. Senate leaders said passage hinges on presidential support, while opponents decry fiat money. The House sent the bill through 257 to 112, with silver priced above world levels in potential payment.

Washington House White House Senate Houce

President Roosevelt warns railroads over wage dispute

President Roosevelt urged settlement of the railroad wage dispute and proposed a public commission to study the case if no agreement is reached. He endorsed a six month extension of the current wage pact as workers seek a 20 percent rise effective July 1 while managers plan a further five percent cut.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Paul Brissenden Columbia University

Battle Bandits Die in Farmyard Shootout near Jenks

In Jenks Oklahoma early today officers engaged three men in a farm lane linked to last week’s $21,500 Atchison bank robbery. One man Jack Johnson was killed, another Thomas Whitewater was wounded and guarded at a Tulsa hospital, the third escaped. A woman ally, identified as Mrs. Johnson and Jackie Hibbs, was arrested. Police pursue Jake Cook.

Proposal Would Limit Birth Control Mailings to Married Couples

Washington March 20 physician lobby advances revision of Hastings birth control bill allowing mailing of birth control information only to married persons.

Washington Hastings

National Farm Holiday Head to Speak in State

Milo Reno president of the National Farm Holiday Association will speak in Albuquerque on Friday night. He plans stops at Clovis Portales Roy and Tucumcari earlier in the week to outline legislation for agricultural rehabilitation. Robert H. LaFolette of Albuquerque said in a statement.

Albuquerque N. M Milo Reno National Farm Holiday Association Robert H. LaFolette Reno Clovis Portales Roy Tucumcari

McNally Services Set For Tomorrow

Funeral services for Mrs Ida Jane McNally who died yesterday morning will be held tomorrow afternoon at three oclock from the Ballard chapel Rev Julian Atwood pastor of the First Baptist Church will conduct assisted by Rev LeRoy Thompson Music will be by the First Baptist Church choir Pallbearers are Albert Pruit W J McInnes Capt R E Bower and John Hall Burial will be at South Park.

Ida Jane McNally Ballard Chapel Julian Atwood First Baptist Church LeRoy Thompson Albert Pruit W. J. McInnes R. E. Bower John Hall South Park

Masters invitation entries announced in Augusta

The Masters invitation tournament opens Thursday in Augusta with fourteen amateurs and forty seven professionals entered. Bobby Jones will play his first competitive event since his grand slam aided by George T. Dunlap of Pinehurst, the reigning US amateur champion, and C. Ross Somerville of Toronto, the 1932 amateur champion.

Augusta Bobby Jones Jones George T. Dunlap Pinehurst United States C. Ross Somerville Toronto Canada

Extradition Ordered for Martin Insull to United States

Toronto March 20. Sir William Mulock chief justice signed the order of the court of appeal for the extradition of Martin J. Insull to the United States to face charges of embezzlement involving 364 720 dollars.

Toronto William Mulock Court of Appeal Martin J. Insull United States

Silver men in Congress set meeting for tomorrow night

Washington March 20 AP News says after passing the first silver legislation in 44 years House members backing silver rehabilitation plan will meet tomorrow night to map the future course. Representative Martin of Colorado chairs the silver coordination committee, named at an inter mountain caucus weeks ago.

Congress Washington House Martin D-Cole Silver Coordination Committee

Clear Path Seen for Plan to Create 12 New Banks

Democratic leaders saw a reasonably clear path for President Roosevelt's plan to establish 12 new banks aimed at injecting 700 million dollars into key industries. A Senate Banking Committee hearing set for tomorrow will review the bill to create a banking system with one bank per Federal Reserve district, while a parallel House group plans to begin work soon. The push stresses immediate relief for the medium sized business sector as bills to enact the program were ready in both chambers.

Washington Roosevelt Federal Reserve District Senate Banking Committee House Capitol

Selecting Jury in Trial of Sen Vogel

In Gallup New Mexico March 20 AP Senator F Vogel pleaded not guilty as trial opened with jury selection. By noon 24 veniremen were called with two remaining and no pre emptory challenges used by the State.

Sen. Vogel Gallup N. M F. Vogel Gallup Town Board Vogel

Governor Calls Meet C of C Secretaries

Santa Fe march 20 AP Governor A W Hockenhull sends a letter to communities in New Mexico asking chamber of commerce secretaries and others to attend a 10 a m meeting next Monday march 26 in Santa Fe.

Santa Fe A. W. Hockenhull New Mexico 11Th Legislative Assembly Chambers of Commerce

Wheat farmers in four states receive farm payments

Washington reports that wheat farmers in Colorado received 1,320,676 dollars in rental and benefit payments, Montana up to 3,209,505 dollars, New Mexico 334,396 dollars and Wyoming 264,126 dollars. New Mexico cotton growers received 363,307 dollars in payments.

New Mexico Washington Colorado Farm Administration Montana Wyoming

Oil and Gas Permits End in 1934

Representative Carter says no extensions for oil and gas prospecting permits will be granted after December 31 1934. The Interior Department solicitor's office confirmed the ruling today.

Washington Carter R-Wye Solicitor’s Office of The Interior Department

Record Safeway Cooking School Opens Tomorrow in Roswell

A long planned event for women of Roswell and surrounding areas starts tomorrow afternoon. Record Safeway Stores cooking school runs Wed Thu Fri afternoons 1 to 4 at the Woman's Club banquet room led by Mrs Helen Brown McMillen. Free demonstrations, recipes, merchant displays and Thursday ice cream by Sunset Creamery. Attendance urged with a special four page Record supplement detailing faculty and schedule.

Helen Brown McMillen Woman’s Club Roswell Record Safeway Stores Safeway Stores Record

Insull Hopes 10 Return to U. S.

Greek attorney says Samuel Insull plans to return to the United States after his case ends and live peacefully in America the rest of his life. The report comes as the aged fugitive awaits developments in his legal situation.

Athens Samuel Insull United States America Associated Press Today

Stock Market Regulation Bill Gains Narrow Consensus

A revised stock market regulation bill began congressional consideration as the administration and the treasury with the federal reserve board move toward compromise. The measure aims to ease stricter provisions while keeping substantial regulatory authority intact.

Washington Administration Treasury and Federal Reserve Board

One Third Mexican Divorces Are Bogus

The American Consulate in Mexico City reported to the state department that an investigation found more than one third of divorce decrees issued in Morelos were fraudulent. Many bogus decrees had been issued to American citizens.

Washigton Mexico D. C State Department Morelos

Daytona Beach Passes Several New City Taxes

Daytona Beach Florida laws create a 2 percent sales tax a tax on newspaper advertising and about six other new taxes after ordinances approved by the city commission yesterday.

Daytona Beach Fla

Grain Code Signed by Secretary Wallace Today

Secretary Wallace signed the code of fair competition for the grain exchanges, outlining new rules and standards for market conduct and pricing. The action signals a federal push toward standardized practices across grain trading platforms.

Washington Wallace

Roach Named Register of Las Cruces Land Office

President Roosevelt named Paul A. Roach for the position of register at the U S land office in Las Cruces New Mexico.

Roach Register U. S. Land Office Washington Roosevelt Paul A. Roach Las Cruces New Mexico

Antarctic rescue awaits break in weather for Byrd crewmen

Rescue teams sought clearer skies to reach two Byrd expedition members stranded after an uncharted ice field forced their airplane down 15 miles from Little America. Pilot William C. Bowlin and wireless operator Clay Bailey landed during a Sunday night storm while returning from a depot 100 miles from base.

Littlee America Antarctica MacKay Radio Byrd Antarctic Expedition Little America William C. Bowlin Clay Bailey

New Mexico Military Institute to Host Thursday Barbecue

The New Mexico Military Institute will hold a barbecue at Forsythe Well six miles west of Roswell on Thursday at noon for the cadet corps Roswell Rotary Club members and other guests. Baby beeves from the 4-H Club sale will be served as cadets enjoy a day outing and work on a tactical problem for the Institute’s annual inspection replacing the Rotary Club meeting this week.

The New Mexico Military Institute Forsythe Roswell Cadet Corps Rotary Club

Senate asks list of silver hoarders

The senate requested Secretary Morgenthau provide a list of individuals or entities hoarding silver. The move aims to reveal concentrations of silver holdings amid ongoing financial concerns.

Senate

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