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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1935

Page

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Laura Ingalls Starts Speed Flight East

Laura Ingalls, noted woman pilot, launched from Union Air Terminal at Burbank on her bid to beat Amelia Earhart's transcontinental speed record. She aims to fly 2,447 miles to New York in under 17 hours 7 minutes 30 seconds aboard a new $40,000 black craft.

Los Angeles Laura Ingalls Union Air Terminal Burbank Amelia Earhart Here New York Amelia Parhart Miss Ingalls Alamosa Colo Colorado Springs Omaha Chicago Cleveland Floyd Bennett Field

State Liquor Board Appointed Today in New Mexico

Santa Fe May 25 AP The state board of liquor control was appointed by Gov Clyde Ting ley The appointees are William G Johnson of Roy chairman A S Alvord of Santa Fe and B G Dyne of Las Cruces Johnson a former state senator Harding county clerk and last session enrolling and engrossing clerk in the House Alvord a former highway commission member and Dyne a Dona Ana county businessman Johnson will devote his entire time to the office in the capital He will handle the work formerly handled by J C Pillow.

Santa Fe State Board of Liquor Control Clyde Tingley William G. Johnson Roy A. S. Alvord B. G. Dyne Las Cruces Johnson Harding County Alvord Highway Commission Dyne Dona Ann

Despondent socialite Mrs Whitfield dies at ranch

Emily Whitfield, New York socialite and former Vanderbilt wife, was found dead in her Deadhorse ranch dwelling with a 38 caliber pistol in hand. Coronor's inquest ruled death by her own actions amid a turbulent life, desertion and a pending third divorce amid pressures over a young daughter in Cannes.

Las Cruces N. M Emily Whitfield New York William H. Vanderbilt Moody Raoul Whitfield Vanderbilt See Frends

Gov and Mrs Tingley to attend institute graduation

Santa Fe May 25 AP Gov and Mrs Clyde Tingley will attend graduation exercises at the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell on June 3, announced from his office.

Santa Fe Clyde Tingley Roswell New Mexico Military Institute

Roswell High Graduates Its Largest Class

Roswell High School filled the Junior High auditorium with over 1200 attending for the 1935 commencement. One hundred six graduates made the largest class in school history as Dr. Austin D. Crile spoke on wisdom, noting changes from boyhood to the age of automobiles airplanes and radio and the rapid transmission of ideas.

Roswell High Roswell High School Austin D. Crile LD. N. Pope Roswell Dr. Crile Mount Sinai Moses Tommie Hall Thomas J. Hall Tommie Hall Jr Dillard Wyatt Hall

Little Wins British Amateur Golf Title Today

William Lawson Little Jr of San Francisco defeated Dr. William Tweddell one up in the 36 hole final at St Annes to become the first American to win consecutive British amateur titles and extend a 50 year history of American champions. The match featured a dramatic finish with Little clutching a key 32nd hole bunker shot and a 4 on the final hole amid a huge crowd of 10,000 as Tweddell pressed late.

St. Annes On the Sea Eng William Tweddell William Lawson Little, Jr San Francisco Little Prestwick Jim Wallace Medico Dr. Tweddell England Tweddell Dormie

Senate approves largest peace time naval budget

Washington May 25 AP The Senate passed a 460 million dollar peace time naval appropriation to build 24 ships and 555 aircraft, sending the measure to conferees before White House approval. The 55 to 18 vote included shipbuilding funds and left opposition limited, with Nye trying to add comptroller access to bids.

Washington America White House Senate House Congress Nye R-Nd Comptroller General

U. S. Fleet Arrives at Pearl Harbor in Spectacular Air Display

Aboard the battleship Pennsylvania the U S fleet reaches Honolulu as six large flying cruisers fly 1323 miles from Midway Island. Army and Navy planes will stage a one hour air review at noon. Admiral Reeves orders no attack simulations as surface ships anchor.

Pennsylvania Honolulu United States Pearl Harbor Pacific Navy Midway Island Saratoga Lexingtonry Ranger Joseph M.reeves United States Fleet Hono VP10

Santa Fe Delivers Opinion On Sunday Liquor Law

The New Mexico Attorney General says Sunday closing is optional for municipalities under local option districts and that county boards control hours outside city limits. He clarifies Section 1002 allows local ordinances for Sunday sales, while 1003 governs county actions in districts beyond city borders.

Santa Fe Frank Patton Patton Boards of County Commissioners

Remembering Jane Addams by Irvin Cobb in Hollywood

Hollywood, California notes that novelist Katherine Norris asked for a birthday tribute to Jane Addams. The writer admits forgetting, then recalls seeing Addams in papers and expresses regret after learning of her death. Cobb praises Addams as a people-minded, influential figure of her era.

Hollywood Cal Katherine Norris Jane Addams Irvin Cobb Gen Pation

Smith May Be Candidate for G O P in 1936 Race

National Committee Chairman Henry P Fletcher said the party should appeal to conservatives in 1936. Reports say Alfred E Smith might enter the race, prompting Democratic reaction. Postmaster General Farley avoided comment while noting the idea remains considered by new deal forces. Jouett Shouse of the American Liberty League declined to comment on possible support. Fletcher argued the New Deal is coalescing and will shape politics, with Boston discussions and an Illinois Springfield meeting expected to boost momentum.

George Weyerhaeuser Department of Justice Washington Minnesota United States A. J. Chitty Seattle Chitty East Tacoma Puget Sound Olympic Peninsula Canadian Line J. P. Weyerhaeuser Jr Idaho Lewiston Weyerhaeuser Wash Portland W. K. Bowling J. Edgar Hoover Bureau of Investigation D. C Lowell J. Edgar Hoove Republican Party Henry P. Fletcher National Committee Alfred E. Smith Farley Smith New Deal Jouett Shouse American Liberty League League Fletcher Boston Springfield Ill

Serious Senate Fight Over The NRA Signals Urgent Action

Time runs out as Senate gears for a fierce battle to extend the NRA beyond its June 16 expiry. Administration leaders plan to push a House extension bill next week. President Roosevelt backs Wagner labor laws as a complement to NRA bargaining rules while NRA backers fear a loss of legal status.

Washington NRA House Roosevelt

Baseball Scores and Batter Details Across Games

Boston beat Pittsburgh 7 to 1 with Betts to Welch and others driving runs in seven innings. Cincinnati topped Philadelphia 4 to 3 to clinch in the ninth. Brooklyn and St Louis failed to finish, while New York outslugged Chicago 3 to 2 in a tight battle.

Chicago and Cleveland Batter Games Summary

Baseball scoreline snippets from a late 1920s or 1930s page list multiple games. Teams mentioned include Chicago, Cleveland, Philadelphia, St. Louis, New York, Detroit, and Boston with various battery pairings. Scores show mixed outcomes and partial innings, reflecting a compact wire-service style box score montage.

Home Run Roster Cites Players Across Leagues

List of players hitting homers today includes Warstler Pha Amn Ruth Bos Nat 3 Coleman NY Amn Green berg Det Amn Crosetti NY Amn Young Cinti Natl Moore NY Natl Gehrig NY Ann Dickey NY Amn Coleman St Amn.

Warstler Pha Amn Ruth Bos Coleman NY Amn Greenberg Det Amn Crosetti NY Amn Young Cinti Moore NY Natl Gehrig Ann Dickey Coleman St . Amn

Greenberge's homer seals Detroit win over Red Sox

Boston May 25 AP Detroit defeats Red Sox 3 to 2 as Greenberge hits a sixth inning home run with one aboard to provide the decisive margin in a tense game.

Boston Greenberge Detroit Red Sox

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Flying Romeo Atlantic Juan Pombo Madrid Spain Brazil South America Mexico City Elena Corral Earhart State Liquor Board Las Vegas Cannes France Gov Mrs. Tingley Crile George Weyerhouser G-Man Jesse Sweetser Bob Jones H. G. Hutchinson Harold Tilton Walter Dench Dench Olympia Martin State Patrol William Cole Tective U. S. Navy PWA U. S Atty Gen. Patton Sae Phas The Associated Press National League Pittsburgh Betts Welch Cantwell Benton & Spohrer Lucas Bush Hoyt Grace Philadelphia Cincinnati Thomas Jorgens Brooklyn St. Louis Babich Leonard’ & Phelps Kleinke, Harrell, Hatllahan & Delancey Rhe Hubbell & Mancuso Warneke & Hartnett Fischer & Sewel, Linke, Pettit, Russell, Been & Bolton Hildebrand, Pearson C. Brown & Pytlak Mahaffey Casecarella Berry, Foxx Hudlin & Brenzel Dietrich & Berry Bette Cain & Hemsley Ruffing & Dickey van Atta Walkup Hemsley Bronca Tamulis Murrhy Bridges & Cochrane Ostermueller, Hocksette & Berg RED
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