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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1942

Page

8

Thursday's Child Christmas Eve Romance Sparks in Times Square

Janice pressures Kirk to attend a New Year’s celebration for Sonny, who shares a moment of happiness with Kirk and Mrs Metzger. They depart for Times Square, watch midnight bells, and plan breakfast. Sonny calls Al Corey and Carol, while Kirk consoles Janice’s chill. To be continued.

Mrs. Metzger Sonny Kirk Hollister Hall New York Times Square Paramount Theatre Broadway U. S. Army Janice Astor Mother Lenny al Corey Carol Hollister New York Soak Edwardses

419 East Second Street Facts Recounted

A compact note cites events at 419 East Second Street with several factual fragments. The short paragraph mentions concerns about property, occupancy, and a possible action by local authorities, signaling a formal record rather than narrative detail.

Coronado Tavern Promotes Artful Cooking and Social Dining

The Coronado Tavern positions itself as a premier food and drink station, inviting patrons to gather before the Cotton Ball. It emphasizes cooking as an art and dining as a pleasure, inviting friends to meet there.

Madagascar

Sidelights On Power Plants Roiling New Mexico Energy Scene

The county seat area saw a Diesel plant take over after a homespun operation faded. Utilities scrutiny extended from Carrizozo to Corona and Roswell, as the state utility bureau seeks rate fairness. A statewide revolt against entrenched wartime controls may grow, with elections next fall as a possible proving ground.

Carrizozo Corona Utilities Commission Roswell Farmington

Unexplainable Bureaucracy and Rising Federal Debt

The article notes the U S debt nearing 200 million as new non defense bureaus would cost over 100 million annually, with little war relevance cited. It argues no major government cuts have occurred beyond CCC trimming and claims waste and duplication persist, urging public savings.

United States CCC

Farm wage problem signals strain on 1943 labor needs

The AP notes New Mexico's move toward war affects farm labor as the 1942 wages rise to 39 dollars with board and 57 without, with daily rates at 190 and 235, the highest in over a decade. Labor scarcity worsens with the draft, signaling broader farm industrial upheaval ahead, while a local ad touts briar pipes as affordable economics.

New Mexico Bureau of Agricultural Economics

The Passing Briar Pipe Economy Shifts Pipe Use

An economic shift drives American smokers to pipes as briar roots from Europe wane. Roswell dealers report 25 percent higher pipe sales year over year and note price increases due to scarce briar. American makers seek substitutes like laurel rhododendron and wood. smokers see little quality difference after several uses.

Roswell Europe Ogee

If I Had My Buthers Poem by F Snipes

A short verse by F Snipes expresses disdain for hypocrisy and vanity. The speaker prefers humble honesty over fame, condemns taking God’s name in vain, and values modest restraint over ostentation.

F. Snipes

Stolaroff Makes Honor List At Cornell Engineering

The Dean's List in Cornell University's College of Engineering has been released, naming students with a scholastic average of 3.5 or higher. Milton Stolaroff of Roswell New Mexico, residing at 107 South Penn, is listed among the honorees.

Stolaroff Cornell College of Engineering Cornell University Milton Stolaroff College of Electrical Engineering S. Penn Roswell N. Mex

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