Dust Storm Lingers Then Clears Across West
Dust from eastern New Mexico to western Kansas spread across Roswell and Albuquerque with little damage. Fruit crops show no injury though bloom may face slight effects. Temperature ranged 43 to 59 as a light dust settled at 8 p.m. The weather office notes about 0.0044 inch of settled dust, weighing roughly 760 tons per square mile. Continued on Page Five.
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Drough
Colorado
Kansas
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Weather Bureau
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Germany
Far East
Russia
Great Britain
Litvinoff
Eastern
Floyd W Lee Re-elected To Head Sheepmen
Floyd W Lee of San Mateo New Mexico was re elected president of the New Mexico Wool Growers Association and Albuquerque was chosen as the 1936 convention city at the association's 32nd annual meeting. Jose Ortiz y Pino and Isabel Benson were named officers. Three resolutions urged limiting further public domain additions for Indian reservations opposing private land purchases outside reservations and supporting federal purchase of wool to stabilize markets.
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New Mexico
New Mexico Wool Growers’ Association
Albuquerque
Roswell
New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association
New Mexico Cattle and Wool Growers’ Associations
Indiana
Army
Navy
Congress
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Secretary of the Navy
Ford Broadcast Promotes Roswell Area Tourism and History
Roswell and southeastern New Mexico were spotlighted on a Ford Motor Company radio program aired over KOA Denver. The Roswell Auto Company sponsored the feature describing local scenic and historic sites, including Lincoln National Forest, Billy the Kid lore, Mescalero Apache culture, and the New Mexico Military Institute. The broadcast aimed to boost summer tourism and cited plans for continued future ad runs.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Ford Motor Company
KOA
Denver
Roswell Auto Company
America
West
Emerson Hough
Hough
Miller and Cadets Talk at Rotary
The Roswell Rotary meeting featured Fred Miller explaining NRA grocery code benefits and proposing a 58 hour rule change. Cadet Downey argued Japan's stance in Manchuria and food trade pressures, while Cadet Curtis analyzed Adolf Hitler rise to power from WWI to his dominance in Germany aided by anti minority and religious prejudice tactics.
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Rotary Club
Fred Miler
NRA
Major Kelley
the Military Institute
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Curtis
Miller
Cadet Downey
Japan
Manchuria
China
Russia
United States
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
G O P Plans Organize For 1936 Battle
Midwest Republican leaders move toward a candidateless convention to reorganize the party for the 1936 campaign. William Allen White suggests a strong covenant to ease poverty fears while Iowa’s Harrison E. Spangler rejects inviting self seeking polit icians. Kansas Gov Alf M Landon confirms a Kansas City May conference to plan party leadership.
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William Alien White
Emporia, Kas
Harrison E. Spangler
Republican National
Iowa
Midwest
Republican Party
Spangler
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Washington
New Mexico Seeks Refund From State Over Grazing Fees
The New Mexico congressional delegation met with Secretary Ickes about a $30,488 claim the general land office says the state owes. The land office seeks a refund for grazing fees on lands the state leased under the belief they were state property. The supreme court ruled otherwise, after which the claim followed.
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New Mexico
Ickes
General Land Office
Land Office
New Mexico Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Mexico
High Court
NRA moves to avert strike in soft coal
Washington reports the NRA led by Don ald Richberg opened talks with United Mine Workers and Appalachian operators to avert a walkout by soft coal miners next Monday. The wage and hour contracts are due to expire Sunday night and John L. Lewis threatens a strike if no deal is reached.
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NRA
Donald Richberg
New Blue Eagle
The
Recovery Administration
Governing Board
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Appalachian
NRAA
John L. Lewis
Belgium closes its bourse for three days
Brussels reports the government ordered the Belgian bourse closed for three days starting today with no foreign exchange quotations during the period. The move aims to clarify the financial situation as a devaluation plan looms, with a cabinet change seen as settling the issue while fate of Belga’s link to gold or sterling remains undecided. Banks remain open despite the exchange’s closure.
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Brussels
Belgium
Paul van Zeeland
Stock Exchange
WUE ROGERS QUIPS ON RUSSIA AND BLAME
Beverly Hills columnist WUE Rogers mocks national blame shifting as he quips that Hitler cites Russia to justify arming more men. He notes prior nations shifted blame to others and jokes about collective buck passing.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Hitler
Russia
France
Earhart Flew From El Paso Toward Los Angeles
Amelia Earhart departed El Paso at 7 am Mountain Standard Time bound for Los Angeles as she continues plans for a future non stop Pacific to Mexico City flight. She arrived here yesterday from Tulsa via Dallas through a dense dust cloud that reduced ground visibility.
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el Paso
Tex
Amelia Earhart
Transocean Flier
Los Angeles
Attorneys Seek Fees in Rose Case in New Mexico
Albuquerque reporters note judge deferred ruling on a motion to dismiss suits filed by Jack Rose's wife and stepdaughter seeking possession of 18 000 dollars in bonds allegedly deposited in Santa Fe. The court's decision was postponed after a district court hearing led by Judge Joseph L Dailey.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Jack Rose
Chicago
Santa Fe
Rose
Joseph L. Dailey
Girl Burned by Scalding Water at Home
Marion Cooper, five,, daughter of Mr and Mrs M Cooper, suffered severe burns yesterday morning at 317 East Fourth Street when she dropped a kettle of hot water. Initial fears of fatal injury gave way to cautious optimism as doctors reported the worst burns under her arms but remaining burns elsewhere.
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Marion Cooper
Or. M. Cooper
East Fourth Street
Brothers Reunite After 63 Years In City Visit
H N Gunter returned to Los Angeles after visiting his brother A T Gunter and wife at 1112 North Kentucky Avenue. It was the first time the brothers had seen each other in 63 years.
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H. N. Gunter
Los Angeles
A. T. Gunter
North
Kentucky Avenue
Hauptmann Appeal to Be Heard June 20
The New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals set June 20 for Bruno Richard Hauptmanns appeal from his Lindbergh kidnapping murder conviction. The ruling comes as the high court schedules arguments in the high profile case from Trenton.
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Trenton
N. J
Court of Errors and Appeals
Bruno Richard Hauptmanns
Hagerman Girl Wins Elective Honor at State U
Five cities are represented among the UNM student body election victors. Elected were Jack Kennedy of Albuquerque as president Edward Dignee of Santa Fe as vice president Virginia Langham of Albuquerque as secretary treasurer. Athletic council picks Bennett Dingwall Carrizozo Bob Walker and Mary Dalbey both of Albuquerque. Freshman class officers include Frank Franchini Albuquerque president Jack Digby Collingswood New Jersey vice president Betty Mason Hagerman New Mexico representative to the student council.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Jack Kennedy
Edward Dignee
Santa Fe
Virginia Langham
Bennett Dingwall
Carrizozo
Bob Walker
Mary Dalbey
Frank Franchini
Jack Digby
Collingswood
N. J
Betty Mason
Hagerman
State Rules for Fishing in New Mexico
Santa Fe AP The State Game Department outlines this year’s fishing seasons. General trout and salmon open May 20 to Nov 15, bass crappie perch catfish bream bluegill open April 1 to Nov 30. Special seasons include Elephant Butte Lake Rio Grande from lake to Percha dam April 1 to Nov 30 and Pecos River Santa Rosa to Payton bridge. Lake McMillan April 1 to Nov. Chaves and Eddy counties water June 1 to April 15. Storrie Lake May 1 to Nov 30 with grant board permit. Rio Grande year round in certain stretches. All special seasons April 1 to Nov 30.
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Rio Grande
Percha Dam
Pecos River
Santa Rosa
Payton Bridge
Southern Pacific Railway
Guadalupe County
Dayton Bridge
Dayton
Eddy County
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Chaves
Eddy Counties
Storrie Lake
San Miguel County
Grant Board
Taos-Taos Junction
Taos County
Santa Fe Railroad
San Marcial
Sierra County
Dona Ana County
Blue Water Lake
President Roosevelt Fishes in Bahamas on Yacht Nourmaha
President Roosevelt sails the Nourmaha as he begins his annual fishing trip in the Bahamas. He meets the Duke and Duchess of Kent who are honeymooning there, introduced to Governor Clifford and Lady Clifford during arrival.
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Miami
Fla
Roosevelt
Nourmaha
Bahama Island
Bahamas
Duke and Duchess of Kent
Aererion
eBede Clifford
Mas
Lady Clifford
Supreme Court Building Bonds Questioned in State Court
Santa Fe March 28 AP A friendly suit was filed in the state supreme court by counsel for State Treasurer James J. Connelly to the mandamus action by Assistant Attorney General Quincy D. Adams. The suit seeks validation of bonds for the new supreme court building.
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Santa Fe
State Supreme Court
James J. Connelly
Quincy D. Adams
Supreme Court
Mrs DeHuff to Speak Here Tonite at Society Meeting
Mrs Elizabeth DeHuff of Santa Fe noted authority on Indian life will address the Chaves County Archaeological and Historical Society meeting at the district courtroom tonight at 7 30. The lecture will be illustrated and the public is invited. She will also speak at Roswell High School tomorrow morning at 10 and then at East Side School.
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Elizabeth DeHuff
Santa Fe
Chaves County
Mrs. R. L. McFiren Dies at 35 in Local Home
Mrs. R L McFiren, 35, died last night at her family home after moving from Maine Oklahoma six months ago. She is survived by her husband and three sons Otto Jeff Presenton along with four brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held at 10 20 this morning at Ballard Chapel with Rev W A Huffman of the Nazarene Church officiating. Burial followed at South Park with Ballard Funeral Home directing.
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R. L. McFiren
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