Rainy Weather Spreads Across Lea County New Mexico
Rain and showers spread through Lea county with Hobbs reporting .29 inch and winds, while Lovington and Artesia saw heavy rain. Reports from Clo vis Vaughn Carrizozo Alamogordo Artesia Picacho Kenna noted varied moisture. Scattered storms across New Mexico cleared today with Roswell and Albuquerque receiving notable rainfall and winds.
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Texas
Hobbs
Lea County
Lovington
Artesia
Clovis
Vaughn
Carrizozo
Alamogordo
Roswell
Weather Bureau
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Jemez
Mosquero
Levy
Wagon Mound
New Mexico
Carlsbad
Curry County
Harding County
Chama
Trinidad
New Mexico Line
Colorado
Continental Divide
Estancia
Manzano Mountains
el Paso
E. L. Hardy
Hardy
Commons Debates War Policy Amid Norway Setback
In a two day Commons session the war bill backed by government carried 2811 to 209, as Churchill praised for assuming responsibility over the Trondheim fjord decision. The vote reflected a rift with Chamberlain, while Keyes condemned the fleet’s handling and the government’s wartime ineptitude.
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Norway
George VI
Privy Council
Buckingham Palace
John Anderson
Churchill
Winston Churchill
Admiralty
Chamberlain
Trondheim Fjord
David Lloyd George
Germany
Trondheim
Roger Keyes
Improvements tie Ohio and Mississippi with sewer extension
The council approved a salary raise for water dept employee Asa Guffey, a 5-year lease exchanging airport runways with N M M I, and a no money exchange. extended city limits to include the municipal airport. building permit for a cabinet shop at 312 South Main. expense allowance for fire chief Chris Man to attend a Hobbs convention. awarded police shirts and caps to Ball and White for 101.25. approved special police officers. tabled Ordinance 580 on unusual noises. authorized sale of east 113 feet of Lot 5, Chock 11, North Spring River addition for 250. discussed bridge and river project budgeting. considered damages claim at 707 North Washington. sewer connection notices sent. Bear memorial resolution adopted.
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Ohio
Mississippi
6Th
7Th
Montana
Asa Guffey
Water Department
N.M.M.I
Roscoe Farmer
South Main
Chrisman
Hobbs
Daniel
Ball and White
D. H. Wilmot
Eliza Woolford
Chock
North Spring River
Norton
Spring River
Kentucky Ave
Hondo River
Richardson
Pennsylvania Avenues
W. P. Braswell
North
Washington
Alderman Burrow
Sanitary Committee
McClure
Grace T. Bear
Rose
McCure
Tigner
Glover
Brockhouser
Burrow
Johnston
Gardner
Hall
Yugoslavia Faces Russian and Allied Protection Moves
Belgrade reports of parallel steps toward Soviet Russian and Allied protection of Yugoslavia spark Balkan diplomacy analysis. Yugoslavs show leanings toward Russia for support while Britain and France seek their pledge to independence and territorial integrity amid uncertain alignments.
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Yugoslavia
Germany
Italy
Russia
Belgrade
Balkan
Europe
Balkans
House Rejects CAA Plan and Navy Expansion Debate
Budget director Harold D. Smith urged merging the Civil Aeronautics Authority into the Commerce Department, arguing it would reduce functional confusion while preserving independence of accident investigation. The House rejected the plan 232 to 158, threatening to derail Senate action without timely consideration. Chavez argues horses remain vital to US defense, citing western terrain and cavalry relevance. LAS CRUCES: Robert Mayfield will represent New Mexico in the Western District finals of the Future Farmers of America oratorical contest in Seattle.
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House
CAA
Washington
Harold D. Smith
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Commerce Department
Roosevelt
C. A.A
Senate Reorganization Committee
Smith
CAA Board
Air Safety Board
Civil Aeronautics Board
McCarran
D-New
Senate
J. Monroe Johnson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nevada
Johnson
Com
Chavez
DNM
United States
New Mexico
Hiram Dow
Roswell
N. M
Dow
McGaffey- Brown
Las Cruces
Robert Mayfield
Future Farmers of America
Seattle
Wash
L. G. Mayfield
U. S. Liquor Control Service
Chamberlain’s speech contrasted with Churchill defense
The article notes Chamberlain’s demeanor in a continued page one discussion. It contrasts Churchill’s defense as lacking punch, describing it as more of an excuse, with the prime minister’s usually strong oratory.
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Churchill
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Vojin Maximovic
Moscow
Bulgaria
Hungary
Commons
U. S. Defense
England
State News
Burton Dwyre
U.S. 84
Santa Rosa
Fort Sumner
Alamogordo Reservoir
Arroyo Hondo
Taos
Velarde
Embudo
U. S. 285
Abiquiu
State 180
Silver City
Eddy County
Federal District Court
Fairmont Petroleum Company of
New York
Sinclair Prairie Oil Marketing Com
Sears
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Roswell, N. M
Liam
Soc
Crosse & Blackwell
Hills Bros
Great West
10Th & N. Main Sts
Rowmans
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