GOP Split on Holding Congress
Washington November 2 A few Republican House members face a dilemma as they weigh actions on the arms embargo repeal and adjournment. Rep Martin argues staying through to January could advance jobs, agriculture, defense, and domestic measures, while party unity strengthens against a terminal vote. Democrats may brand inaction as lack of confidence in Roosevelt.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Roosevelt
Representative Martin
Massachusetts
Republican House
Martin
Communists Control of US Shipping Questioned in Hearing
Washington November 2. House UnAmerican Activities Chairman Dies says testimony shows 80 percent of leadership in the national maritime union were Communists and that Russia seems to have strong influence over U S shipping. Frederick C Phillips says a faction fears speaking out and could sabotage ships in war or assert Communist control over the industry.
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Washington
Dies
D-Tex
House Committee On UnAmerican
Soviet Russia
Frederick C. Phillips
New York
National Maritime Union
Communist Party
Russia
United States
Phillips
Soviet Union
NMU
Justice Department
William McCuistion
Department
Bies
Atlantic
Flying Slayer Begins Life Term For Fatal Air Tragedy
Earnest Larry Pletch 29 pled guilty to slaying flying instructor Carl Bivens one mile above Macon county. He received a life sentence from Circuit Judge Harry J. Libby after waiving preliminary hearing and promising not to seek pardon. Parents in Indiana expressed relief as Pletch was confined to the state penitentiary.
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Jefferson City
Fletch
Libby
Bivens
Frankfort
Ind
Guy Pletch
Guy
Earnest
Missouri Highway
Pletch
Roswell Carlsbad football game moved to afternoon
Flood light damage at Carlsbad field forces postponement of the Roswell Carlsbad high school football game from Friday night November 10. A special train to Carlsbad was canceled. Roswell and Carlsbad officials weigh Friday or Saturday afternoon options with Roswell coach voting next. Police say a car struck a guy wire, bringing down four light poles, ending speculation of Halloween mischief.
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Institute-Texas Mines
Paul H. Deaton
Roswell High School
Carlsbad
Deaton
Corn
Roswell
Dick Heath
Hallowe’en
Hobbs Golden Eagles Travel for Pampa Game
Hobbs high school Golden Eagles depart at noon by bus for Amarillo to stay overnight, then proceed to Pampa on Friday for their game with the Harvesters tomorrow evening.
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Hobbs
Hobbs High School
Golden Eagles
Amarillo
Pampa
the Harvesters
Germany Faces Allies Alone In War Outlook
The article argues Germany would fight England and France with all its resources while Russia stays neutral. It questions Soviet supplies to Germany, Mussolini's stance, and Italy's risk of entangling with Germany, noting the Nazi Fuhrer must weigh outside aid against a British blockade.
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Associated Press
Germany
Molotoff
Mussolini
Italy
England
France
Berlin
Rome
Russia
Hitler
Siberia
Far East
Fuehrer
Reich
Finland
Europe
Leningrad
Gulf of Finland
Helsinki
Karelia
Moscow
Escoc
Faris
Forbach
Adolf Hitler
Netherlands
Rome-Berlin
Foboch
Feorbach
Warnadt Forest
Blies
Saarceguemines
War Ministry
Western Front
Lae
Lions Club Annual Toy Drive Saturday in City
The Lions Club appeals for old toys to be repaired and given to underprivileged children at Christmas. Residents should place toys on front porches Saturday morning. pickups begin at 8 30. Firemen will repair and repaint the toys.
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The
Lions Club
Ecy
House votes to repeal arms embargo in neutrality bill
The House backed repealing the arms embargo to speed passage of the neutrality bill. A motion by Rep. Stanley to include embargo language in conference instructions failed, while a separate vote rejected partial repeal 244 to 179. Another amendment to bar government financing of belligerent purchases also failed 228 to 196.
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House
Washington
Roosevelt
Rev
Stanley
D-Conn
Tne
Vorys
Ohio
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Federal Reserve Banks
Senate
Rep. Welcott
Rmich
Germans Lose Bombers in Air Battle Over France
A British and French defense claim two Heinkel bombers were shot down during a morning scouting raid over British lines in northern France near the Belgian border. One German pilot killed, two others captured, and a third bomber seen trailing smoke as it fled east toward the English Channel.
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France
Lille
Capitol Board to Discuss the Suit Filed
The New Mexico Capitol Improvement Commission met amid a Roswell lawsuit challenging the 1929 act creating the body and funding. Executive chairman Col E John Greer said the suit would be discussed but would not derail plans as the panel aims to carry out the law. The report also notes remodeling funding via debentures and a 25 cent filing fee, with other items including Roswell high school senior play tryouts for "Seven Keys To Baldpate" and international political updates from Europe and Finland.
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Anta FE
N. Ez
State Capitl Improvement Commission
Roswell
E. John Greer
Peury D. Johnson
Nertence i
Chaves County
Herne
Esther McNally
Election Ahead Points to Date on the Calendar
Early November marks the coming election period as emphasis shifts to the voting date. The article notes an eight month horizon for national matters and
City of Flint In Norwegian Waters
The American freighter City of Flint, in charge of a Nazi prize crew, passed Maaley north of Bergen at 9 30 am en route to Germany. Norwegian destroyers followed as British warships were seen nearby. Oslo feared seizure while Berlin cited international prize law.
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Fergen
Norway
Maaley
Bergen
Germany
City of Flint
Manley
Flint
Stadtland
Berlin
Seven deer brought to Southwestern Public Service cold storage
Seven deer were brought to the Southwestern Public Service Company's cold storage at one p m on the second day of the season. Shorty Belk hauled in the first buck early yesterday afternoon. Others listed include Fayette Davidson Robert L Ball D Dansbee Roy Norton W C Verhines and Dr H J Stein of St Louis.
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Southwestern Public Service Company
Ae. Ess
Shorty” Belk
Fayette Davidson
Robert L. Ball
D. Dansbee
Roy Norton
W. C. Verhines
H. J. Stein
St. Louis
W K Hurd Seriously Injured in Accident
William Knight Hurd of San Antonio Texas son of Mr and Mrs Harold Hurd of Roswell suffered a brain concussion in a head on automobile collision between San Antonio and Corpus Christi He was alone in his car at the time his parents and brother Peter Hurd left Roswell for San Antonio where an operation was planned today
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William Knight Hurd
San Antonio
Texas
Harold Hurd
Roswell
Corpus Christi
Peter Hurd
Two Bad Gunmen Roam About Omaha
In Omaha two gunmen abducted Frank Palladino, fuel company secretary, forced him to drive out of town and left him tied in a cornfield. they then robbed an all night tavern, a drug store, and a tax driver, escaping with cash and Palladino’s car. Mayor Dan Butler demanded police action to clear the city of undesirables.
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Omaha, Neb
Frank Palladino
Omaha
Dan Butler
Youth leader speaks in city Friday night
Ernest S. Marks, field secretary of the International Society of Christian Endeavor, will address a joint rally of Christian and Presbyterian youth at the Presbyterian church assembly room tomorrow evening. A 5 o'clock covered dish supper precedes his talk, and after the speaking a Roswell Albuquerque high school football game intrudes on the schedule. He will also show moving pictures from the Baltimore Christian Endeavor convention.
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Ernest S. Marks
International Society of Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Toomorrow
Mr. Marks
Roswell-Albuquerque
Westminster Chapel
Marks
United States
Christian Endeavor
Balimore
Weather forecast for New Mexico and adjacent states
Forecast shows fair conditions in New Mexico tonight with partly cloudy east, warming Friday. Colorado expects fair tonight and partly cloudy Friday, warmer conditions. Arizona due partly cloudy tonight and Friday with slight temperature changes. West Texas sees fair conditions, freezing temps in the Panhandle, frost north and central tonight, improving Friday.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
West Texas
Panhandle
Swiss Spy Case: Woman Found Guilty of Espionage and Treason
Geneva November 2 five Swiss judges convict a 35 year old dancer codenamed N urn2 of espionage and treason sentencing her to five years in prison. Roger Joel a former draftsman receives three years while detective Paul Rochat is jailed fifteen months and his wife Dolly gets a ten month suspended term. State accuses Rochlats of transmitting military and political information to the Italian consul general in Geneva.
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Roger Joel
Joel
Virginia Cart Reth
Paul Rochat
Geneva
Dolly
Roch Lats
Genesa
Irexsen
Farm Planning Body To Meet In Caraves County
The Caraves County Agricultural Planning Committee chaired by Dr A D Crile will meet tomorrow afternoon at one o clock at the Chamber of Commerce. The committee formulates an annual recommended agricultural program for the county from reports of multiple sub committees.
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Caraves County
A. D. Crile
Chamber of Commerce
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U.S
Red Nmu Union
Flying Slayer
Pampa, Texas
L. T. Godfrey
Toys For Lions
Greece
Balkan
Capitol Board
Capitol Improvement Commission
Caamberlain
Moldvan
Iecase of Commons
Chamnei
Cven
City of
W. K. Hurd
First Presbyterian Church
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