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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1933
Page
5
Most major markets closed for Memorial Day. Kansas City live cattle hogs and sheep listings show mixed moves with hogs up to 10 cents and cattle steady to higher, noting May 29 price classifications for lambs and yearlings. Read lists name Alfred Neil Brown Carville et al and note quotations hourly.
In New Orleans on Memorial Day trading was light elsewhere but cotton rose to new 1933 highs for the third straight session. October contracts reached 9.45 and December 9.60 as Liverpool cables strengthened demand. Hedge selling was absorbed during the early advance.
New Orleans spot cotton closed steady with a 24 point uptick as sales reached 1,106 bales. Middling prices stood at 9.35 cents per pound in a narrow trading session.
Graduation activities highlight valedictory by Cadet First Lieutenant Eugene Livingstone Vickery and diploma presentations by Major Baca. The 1937 ceremony lists academic honors, class rankings, and multiple named scholarships and medals awarded to graduates including Jolly, Russell, Peterson, Moore, Ross, Clark, and Brennan, with diplomas delivered by Major Baca.
A long string of personal names appears as a roster fragment including Myron Chevalier Sabin, Gerhard Thurston, Shearer, Ralph Lancaster Smith Jr, Frank Lawrence Smithwick, Charles Lee Stahler, John William Sweatt, Frank Miller Thomlinson, John Richard Turner Curry, Ned Vaughan, Eugene Livingstone Vickery, Salvador Perez Villalobos, Charles Wildey Waring, Alton Bernard Warren, Carl Henry Wetter, David Burbank Whittington, Carl Willis Wildenstein, James Beaumont Wrigley, George Dean Young Jr. This item lists numerous individuals without dates or roles.
Austin Texas May 30 AP The Texas legislature sent to Governor Miriam A Ferguson a bill to legalize boxing in Texas The measure failed to receive enough votes in either house to take immediate effect and will not become operative until 90 days after adjournment
Byers State Bank was intruded today and a thousand-pond safe moved away. President H. W. Miller said the cash seized amounted to about $2000. Miller suspects the same robbers who reportedly looted Kiowa State Bank earlier this week for about $90.
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Cleveland Indians 7 to 2 in the first game of a double header played in Chicago on May 30. Players and specific scoring details are not provided in the source.
Frank Shields of the United States completed a delayed third round match at the French championships in Auteuil defeating Bela Von Kehrling of Hungary 2-6 5-7 6-4 6-2 7-5 (AP) after rain paused play. Shields, the sole American in men's singles, survived a nervous late finish to advance.
Federal trade commission experts will comb state blue sky laws to shape rules for the new national securities law. Commissioners Ewin Davis and William E Humphrey announced data gathering across states to guide enforcement and administration of the reform.
New York May 30 AP Byrne James hit a ninth inning homer to lift the Giants over Brooklyn 2 to 1 in the first game. Bill Terry's eighth inning pinch move had tied the score.
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 7 to 3. Lefty Grove pitched in relief and a late two inning rally produced four runs, giving the A’s the lead and the win in the first game of a doubleheader.
Daughtry Insurance Agency offers all kinds of insurance and bonds with complete service. Located at 216-17 White building, contact by phone 301 for details.
Classified readers respond quickly to notices in The Record as buyers seek items and sellers advertise services. The page features briefs across categories with contact details and pricing cues, reflecting active local commerce and community connections.
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