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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1941

Page

3

Gen Marshall May Be the Next Baseball Czar

A report from St. Petersburg shows Major League magnates considering General George C. Marshall as a potential baseball commissioner. He impressed officials with interest in the sport, though no decision is imminent. The draft and army commitments were discussed as part of the broader baseball future.

Gen. Marshall ST. Petersburg Fla George C. Marshall United States Army Kenesaw Mountain Landis Belleair Course Marshall

Great Sea Of Continues From Page One Italian Focus

A wartime update describes a quarter of a million German troops massed on the Greek Bulgarian frontier poised to strike Greece by blitzkrieg. Berlin letters claim Germany Turkey talks clarified the Turkish situation with Ismet Inonu, but no confirmation Greece or Turkey softened toward Germany. British troops landing at Salonika signal Greek resolve to resist. Rumors from French Indo China suggest Japan plans to move 100,000 troops toward Thailand to threaten the Burma Road, China’s lifeline. In Eritrea, RAF dives bomb Italian positions near Cheren as fighting rages on the African front.

Greece Germany Salonika Saignon Indo-China Associated Press Hainan Thailand Burma Road China Cheren Eritrea

Preservation of Democracy Topic of Malone Talk

Ross L Malone Jr spoke on Our Part In The Preservation of Democracy at a Men Bible Class dinner in First Christian Church. He traced minority rights as a democratic safeguard and tied it to the Bill of Rights guarantees for all, not just the majority. Mrs Darnall read two pieces and Mrs White provided piano accompaniment as Will Hortenstein presided.

Ross L. Malone, Jr Men’ Bible First Christian Church Malone Bill of Rights Committee The American Bar Association Charles Darnall Finch White Will Hortenstein

Albuquerque Residents Eligible For Final Citizenship Papers

Fifty Albuquerque residents are eligible for final U S citizenship at a federal court term in Santa Fe on March 31. Eight Albuquerque women who married aliens are to be repatriated.

Associated Press Albuquerque U. S Santa Fe

Hobbs Civic Groups Form Inter-Civic Club Council

Hobbs civic organizations created the Inter-Civic Club Council of Hobbs to coordinate programs for city improvement. E. G. Doolen was elected chairman.

Hobbs Inter-Civic Club Council of E. G. Doolen

Relics Shown by Amateur Archaeologists at Branigan Library

In Las Cruces three amateur archaeologists displayed prehistoric artifacts including two axes shaft polishers a stone thunder bird and pottery specimens. The exhibit was unveiled at Branigan library auditorium by W B Morrow John Hall and Homer Bell who have long hunted arroyos mountainside and mesas for signs of ancient culture.

Las Cruces Branigan Library W. B. Morrow John Hall Homer Bell

Tucumcari Irrigation Tunnels Near 58 Percent Complete

Work on the Tucumcari irrigation project tunnels reached about 58 percent completion at the start of March. The contract with John Bressibeva and Construction Company, Inc. is valued at 1,309,582 dollars. Tunnel No. 1 should be ready for final acceptance late this month, while Tunnel No. 2 is being lined with concrete, the final operation. Excavation on Tunnel No. 3 began February 1.

Tucumcari John Bressibeva

N Y A Applications To Be Taken Friday

Cather Morper area youth personnel supervisor will be at the Roswell Chamber of Commerce from 8 30 a m until 4 30 p m tomorrow to take applications for N Y A jobs Interested youths between 17 and 25 not now certified are invited to meet Mr Morper tomorrow.

Cather Morper Roswell

Bisbee Bees face loss of star Farriss Hardin

Bisbee Bees of the Arizona Texas League may lose second baseman Farriss Hardin for at least the summer. Hardin, Arizona freshman coach under contract with Bisbee, broke a leg sliding into second while playing with an all star team against the university, jeopardizing his season.

Farriss Hardin Hardin University of Arizona The Bees

Greek Relief Drive Total Stands At 1047 In Alamogordo

Alamogordo New Mexico reports total contributions to the Greek war relief drive reaching 1047 dollars as of today. The notice promotes available vegetable soup and salad package offers from Anderson's Gardens.

Alamogordo, N. M Alamogordo Anderson’s Gardens Adyv

All-Stars Triumph In 11-4 Victory

The All-Stars defeated their opponents 11 to 4 in a decisive game. Key performances highlighted by standout players propelled the team to the win, with early scoring bursts setting the tone and solid defense sealing the result. The victory cements momentum for upcoming matchups.

All-Stars

Hall Must Serve Jail Sentence In Roswell Case

Santa Fe March 20 The state supreme court affirmed a 45 day jail term for R E Hall for violating a Roswell city ordinance banning leasing a house or room to be used as a bawdy house The court also ordered Sierra county to reassess a separate case in which John

Santa FE N. M State Supreme Court R. E. Hall Roswell Sierra County John

Highway bids expected next week for oil needs

State highway engineer Burton Dwyre said the department will receive bids next week for its estimated 1941 construction and maintenance road oil needs.

Santa FE N. M Burton Dwyre

World War Veteran Wins Award Against Guardian

W Hunter, a disabled world war veteran, was awarded 467.74 dollars in a judgment against Dan Miller, his former guardian.

W. Hunter Dan Miller

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