Fire Fighting Training Plan For State Guardsmen
Santa Fe New Mexico May 8 Robert E Holzer coordinator of the State Council for National Defense announced a training program in fire fighting methods for state guardsmen and community fire departments The instruction will be given by Carl Ehrich who teaches defense studies at State College Courses will be offered as local communities request and will be sponsored by the council the state division of vocational education and the state firemen's association Two thirds of the cost will come from the federal George Deen fund with the remainder from the state special defense fund.
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Santa FE
N. M
Robert E. Holzer
State Council For National Defense
Holzer
Carl Ehrich
State College
Council
State Division of Vocational Education
State Firemen’s Association
George Deen
Special Defense Fund
No Agreement in Madrid Strike
The Albuquerque and Cerrillos Coal Company's Madrid mines show little progress toward settlement as the walkout, begun April 28, persists. Company terms of 2.94 to 3.50 daily wages face union demands of 6.10 to 7.10, with both sides holding firm on major points.
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Santa FE. N. M
Albuquerque and Cerrillos
Madrid
Frank Hefferly
Denver
C. I. O. United Mine Workers
U.M.W.A
Earle Stucker
Oscar Huber
Latest War News From A Northeast Town England May 8
War dispatch by William Humphreys describes a town still burning after a second Luftwaffe bombardment. An American ambulance convoy delivered plasma for blood transfusions while rescue workers pulled victims from rubble. Hospitals were damaged and casualty figures unavailable as wounded received treatment in makeshift stations.
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William Humphreys
England
Adolf Hitler
Luftwaffe
Cairo No. Rashid Ali Al Gailani quits Baghdad
Cairo reports Premier Rashid Ali Al Gailani has left Baghdad after demonstrations against his government. Iraq’s ex foreign minister Tewkil Suweidi Bey reportedly flew to Amman to meet the deposed regent Amir Abdullah. The Amir in Palestine urged Iraqi troops to return to their posts peacefully.
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Cairo
Egypt
Rashid Ali al Gailani
Baghdad
Tewkil Suweidi Bey
Iraq
Rashid Ali
Amman
Transjordan
Amir Abdullah
Amir
Palestine
Idaho Welcomes New Coach Guy Wicks At IdahoU Moscow
Idaho coach Guy P Wicks will assume duties as basketball and baseball mentor at the University of Idaho in Moscow. A former Idaho star, he has achieved notable success coaching at the southern branch of the university and will take over in September.
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Guy P. Wicks
University of Idaho At Moscow
Wicks
Idaho
Telegraph links Iraq and Syria cut, Vichy says
Reuters dispatch from Vichy reports that all telegraphic communications between Iraq and the neighboring French mandate territory of Syria have been cut since 9 a m. The report notes the disruption occurred amid ongoing tensions in the region.
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London
Reuters
Dispatch
Vichy
Iraq
Syria
Roosevelt arrives in Cairo to observe the war
Captain James Roosevelt of the United States Marine Corps and Major Gerald Thomas arrived in Cairo by plane from Karachi to observe the war, accompanying the president’s son on a mission linked to Allied operations.
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Cairo
Egypt
James Roosevelt
United States Marine Corps
Karachi
India
Gerald Thomas
German Denial on Greenland Landing Broadcast
New York May 8 official German radio denied in a broadcast that German troops had landed in Greenland or were establishing bases there or in Antarctica. The denial was heard by CBS.
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New York
German Radio Today
Greenland
Antarctica
CBS
ICMC cites malicious tampering in Baden derailment
The interstate commerce commission said today that malicious tampering with the track caused the derailment of a Pittsburgh Cleveland passenger train near Baden Pennsylvania on March 16. Five persons were killed and 121 injured, including two passengers.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cleveland
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baden
Home Grown Mead Lettuce Sweet and Tender
Classified ad notes Andersons Gardens offering home grown mead lettuce varieties. Phone your classified to No 11 for details.
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Andersons Gardens
Marines Open Albuquerque Recruiting Station
The United States Marines opened a new recruiting station in Albuquerque as part of a drive to boost national defense. The office will accept unlimited applicants in May with potential for six months. Eligible men 18 to 30, 5 feet 4 inches to 6 feet 2 inches, unmarried, with at least eighth grade education, must pass a physical exam.
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Marine Corps
U. S
Albuquerque
Aqay
Marvin H. Martin
New Mexico
Marines
Marine Corps Base
San Diego
California
New Arrival Keeps Quiet On Civil Life At Camp Edwa
AP reports a new recruit at Camp Edwards Mass relucts to reveal his civil occupation. A chaplain questioned him and he admitted he spent much time taking bets on animal speeds. An officer noted this as a potential cavalry asset. In Chicago an emergency baby pants rush led to a $1 fine for double parking despite the driver’s claim of urgent service.
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Associated Press
Edwards
Mass
Chicago
Richard Atamian
Whiteman Pursues BA in Education at UNM Roswell News
Richard Whiteman of Roswell New Mexico seeks a Bachelor of Arts in the College of Education at the University of New Mexico Officials announced today He majored in Biology with a Chemistry minor and plans to teach in biology and chemistry at the high school or college level
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Whiteman
Richard Whiteman
Roswell
New Mexico
College of Education
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque University
Mothers Day Gifts From Art Gift Shop Ad
A concise ad notes beautiful and useful Mother’s Day gifts from Art Gift Shop located at 107 W 4th Street, open until 6 p m. Also an advertisement for Fresh Home Grown Asparagus.
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W. 4Th
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