Mass German Reserves Flung In At Kharkov Front
Masses of German reserves surged into the Kharkov battle as Nazi tank efforts stalled. The German high command claimed Soviet attacks were repulsed and German forces took the initiative, while Soviet sources suggested only limited gains. An Italian claim of a submarine sinking a Maryland-class battleship off Fernando de Noronha was unconfirmed.
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Associated Press
Russia
Kharkov
Red
United States
Island of
Fernando
Kchtler
Star
Dempsey Back In State Replies To Senator Chavez
J J Dempsey returned to Santa Fe amid talk of a gubernatorial bid while replying to Dennis Chavez on party splits. Albuquerque Mayor Clyde Tingley urged Chavez to bolt as rifts widen among Democrats with Gov Miles seeking balance between factions.
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Dempsey
Chavez
Associated Press
Interior
J. J. Dempsey
Santa Fe
Dennis Chavez
New Mexico
X-Card
X-Card’ Chavez
Xcard
Bryan Johnson
Albuquerque
David Chavez, Jr
National
A. T. Hannett
Miles
Men 18 to 20 To Register June 30
President Roosevelt set June 30 as registration day for men aged 18 to 20 and for those reaching 26 after December 31, 1941, to ensure manpower for war duties. Registration also covers all male citizens born between January 1, 1922 and June 30, 1924, across Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico and the continental U.S.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
United States
Johnson for Governor Candidate Visits Roswell
Albuquerque politician Judge Bryan G. Johnson was seen in Roswell with George T. Harris, leader of Johnson for Governor clubs. Local officials noted the visit's purpose was unclear and hinted he would return to Albuquerque to resume campaign activities.
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Bryan G. Johnson
Albuquerque
Dennis Chavez
A. T. Hannett
Roswell
George T. Harris
Local Weather Readings and Highlights for Today
Local readings at 3 hour intervals show highs of 83 and a low of 54 degrees. Precipitation totals: 0 for the 24 hours ending 12:30 a.m. today, month to date trace, year to date 2.94. Normal highs 84 and lows 54. Sunrise 5:54, sunset 6:55, length of day 14.0 hours.
Freezing Order On Lumber Modified
The War Production Board announced a modification of its lumber freezing orders. Deliveries will be permitted for defense housing projects deemed vitally needed, with relief determinations made by WPB and the housing agencies concerned.
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Washington
War Production Board
WPB
Frances Davis Resigns County School Office Post
Miss Frances Davis, after two years as clerk in the county school superintendent office, resigns to take a government position.
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Frances Davis
31 Percent Cut In State Land Office Payroll
Santa Fe New Mexico May 22 31 percent payroll cut announced by commissioner F R Rodgers as wartime economy not a purge saving nearly 2000 monthly. Twelve employees left since January including former attorney general Filo Sedillo and state representative Charles Tomich. Val Servis to resign June 30. statistics department eliminated and most field work shifted to department heads.
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Santa FE. N. M
State Land Office
F. R. Rodgers
Statistics Department
Filo Sedillo
Public Service Commission
Charles Tomich
Jose Miera
Algodones
Earl Dragoo
Farmington
Essie McDonald
Carlsbad
Robert and
Gilbert Sena
el Rito
Marvin Hedrick
Hot Springs
CAA
B. A. Davenport
Albuquerque
Cruz Fernandez
Las Vegas
Frank Swinford
Clovis
Warner Rose
Timber Cruiser
Hearing On Mountain View School Fracas Ends
Mrs Orba Ray was found guilty today by Justice of the Peace Pat ONeill of a disorderly conduct charge connected with a disturbance at Mountain View School south of Roswell on May 13. Assault and battery charges against Ray were dismissed. other disorderly conduct charges against Jewell Browder and Weldon Hudgins were also dismissed. Principal Mrs R M Cookson signed the complaints. Testimony included statements from Cookson, Miss Lois Emmett, four pupils, and the defendants.
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Orba Ray
Pat O'Neill
J. P
Mountain View School
Roswell
Ray
O’neill
Jewell Browder
Weldon Hudgins
R. M. Cookson
Cookson
Lois Emmett
National Maritime Day Marks Launch of 27 Vessels
Washington May 22 The United States observes National Maritime Day with the launch of 27 vessels as part of the wartime merchant ship program. The Maritime Commission issued the launch schedule noting the first ship would slide into the water just after midnight and the last within about 24 hours, inaugurating a two a day production rate planned to rise to three a day in the fall.
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Washington
United States
Maritime Commission
Eighth grade graduates named from Roswell Catholic school
Eighth grade graduates of St John the Baptist Catholic School of Roswell are Josephine Smith Petrita Medina Rose Mary Lopez Michael Brady and Fernando Lucero.
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St. John the Baptist Catholic School of
Roswell
Josephine Smith
Petrita Medina
Rose Mary Lopez
Michael Brady
Fernando Lucero
Judge Compton Heads Roswell Civil Hearing Visit
Judge J C Compton presided in Roswell today on a civil case for Judge James B McGhee. Mr and Mrs M A Finlay of Carrizozo former Roswell residents spent the day here en route from Texas visits.
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Compton
J. C. Compton
Roswell
James B. McGhee
M. A. Finlay
Carrizozo
Texas
Italians Claim U S Battleship Sunk By A Sub
Rome reports that the Italian submarine Barbarigo sunk a United States Maryland class battleship off the Brazilian coast on May 20 after firing two torpedoes. The claim, broadcast by Stefani, lacks independent verification.
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Rome
Barbarigo
United States
Stefani
Fernando Noronha
Enzo Grossi
Maryland
Sidelights On The News X Cards And Congressional Dissent
The New Mexico delegation faces criticism as nation wide recall of pensions for congressmen echoes across party lines. Chavez receives an unlimited X Card, Hatch gets none due to disability, and Anderson is allotted a B3 card worth 57 gallons to July first. If rationing applies locally, all three will struggle to explain to constituents amid labor concerns and waning public trust.
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New Mexico
Congress
South Dakota
Clovis
Anderson
Local merchants meet on price ceiling order Roswell
Eight five merchants attended a Roswell Chamber of Commerce meeting discussing the new price ceiling order. Speakers from Albuquerque explained details and urged posting new price lists. Chamber bulletin lists covered items and regulations and is available for merchants.
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Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Forder
Albuquerque
W. W. Merritt
I W. Carter
Claude Simpson
Joe Murphy
H. B. Smurl
Desea Goodart
Warren Coean
E. L. Harbaugh
W. C. Taylor
Chaves County
Draft Seth as Democratic candidate for New Mexico governor
Lt. Gov. Quintana urged that the Democratic party draft J. O. Seth of Santa Fe as gubernatorial candidate amid reports of others running. He praised Seth’s record on the state finance board, education and school legislation, and urged the public to call on him without factional influence. Seth was in Washington on business.
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Dempsey
Washington
Santa Fe
Socorro County
J. O. Gallegos
Gabriel Ab- Galla
John E. Miles
J. J. Dempsey
Chavez
Tingley
Gail S. Carter
Democratic Party
N. M
C. R. Quintana
State Finance Board
J. O. Seth
Interior
Bryan Johnson
Albuquerque
Seth
Quintana
New Mexico
Washington, D. C
Missing In Action Not Equal To Death Or Wounding
Albuquerque reporting that relatives of New Mexico service members were reminded that missing in action does not prove death or injury. The New Mexico American Legion explained Public Law 490 safeguards dependents by continuing pay and allowances and fixing benefits dates.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Congress
New Mexico American Legion
Donovan N. Hoover
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Legion
War Or Navy Department
Philippines
Southwest Pacific Theater
War and Navy Departments
Office of International Red Cross
Wife Of Gov Miles Granted A Divorce
Santa Fe New Mexico May 22 Mrs Opal Miles wife of Governor John E Miles was granted an absolute divorce today on incompatibility grounds.
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Miles
Santa Fe, N. M
Opal Miles
John E. Miles
St Louis at Cleveland Night Game Postponed
The scheduled night game between St Louis and Cleveland was postponed due to weather and rescheduled for Saturday night.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Furious Jap Drive Progressing In Eastern Pak
Allied submarines were credited with sinking a 7,200 ton Japanese cruiser and two merchant ships totaling 15,006 tons in the southwest Pacific. In China, American and other missionaries left Kinhwa as Japan’s offensive nears Chekiang’s rail gateway city. Senators urged rapid aid to Chiang Kai-shek to stave off Japanese advance.
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Associated Press
Southwest Pacific
United Nations
New Guinea
Timor
China
Kinhwa
Japan
Chekiang
Shanghai
China East Coast
Tokyo
Chekiaga-Kiang- Si
Washington
Chiang Kai-Shek
Hill
Alaska
Russia
Australia
Pacific
Reclassification of Third Registrants Announced
Santa Fe announced that third registration men will be classified in the same manner as deferred men from earlier registrants. Reclassified deferred men may be called earlier, with Class 1-A transfers inducted in order. Dependency status will determine future deferments and eligibility.
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Santa FE
N. M
R. C. Charlton
A Perfect Combination For Mrs White Fryers Ad Drive
Mrs. E C White touts farm raised white rock fryers and the Record classifieds as a powerful pairing. She reports strong buyer response and hopes to keep up with demand, praising the advertising service.
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E. C. White
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Senator Chavez
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