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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1934

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Borah Demands Inquiry Into Relief Spending Waste

Senator Borah urged President Roosevelt and Congress to probe relief expenditures citing “shameless waste” and funds dissipation before reaching those in need. He warned the administration to curb high admin costs and called for potential bipartisan efforts to reorganize the party, noting the 12 million Republican vote shows vitality.

Washington Sen Tor Borah Roosevelt Congress Borah Republican Party Reed R-Pa

Red Cross Roll Call Aims 900 in Chaves County

The annual Red Cross membership drive in Chaves County seeks 900 members at one dollar each. W. C. Lawrence chairs the roll call with Myron Prager as vice chair, Grace T. Bear heading the county chapter. Half of fees stay locally for nursing and activities. the rest supports national disaster relief and services. The state executive urges statewide support from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving 1934.

Red Cross Chaves County W. C. Lawrence Myron Prager Lawrence Grace T. Bear State OF New Mexico American Red Cross New Mexico Roosevelt A. W. Hockenhull Phyllis Smith de Witt Smith Edgemoor Phyllis

NRA Now Needs Publicity The Return to Transparency

Washington reports that NRA leaders favor reviving early era public contact with the press, recommending a public relations director and open discussions with reporters. The board also may lift an official gag and encourage candid fact-based statements to maintain public trust.

Emory Thomason Chicago Washington NRA Clay Williams Thomason Johnson

Editorial staff announced for Roswell high school yearbook

The editorial staff for this year s Roswell high school annual mm Coyote was announced yesterday with Ottolee Askren as editor-in-chief Ella Tarbell as assistant Ruth Jean Smith as literary editor Nancy Elizey as assistant Geneva Bruin as athletic editor Martin Boswell as assistant Gatewood Gilbert as photographic editor Jack Cooney as assistant Jane Oberkampf as art editors and George N Carothers as faculty advisor.

Roswell Ottolee Askren Ella Tarbell Ruth Jean Smith Nancy Elizey Geneva Bruin Martin Boswell Gatewood Gilbert Jack Cooney Jane Oberkampf Harry Burkstaller George N. Carothers

Republicans show love match with Roosevelt Moon over

Beverly Hills report notes Republicans once mocked Roosevelt while courting a new political pairing. The piece argues the party must offer concrete plans rather than solely denouncing opponents, warning against empty promises and urging action if given a chance.

Beverly Hills Calif Repubicans Roosevelt Republican Party

Leadership Shuffles Likely As Senate Setters Remain

Washington reports top leadership from both parties will largely stay the same after the new Senate organizes. Democrats gain posts from Tuesday’s wins while Republicans lose seats, leaving 47 committee vacancies and prompting reshuffles.

Washington Senate Toe” Robinson Arkansas Charley” McNary Oregon John Kendrick Wyoming Fess Ohio Hebert Rhode Island Senator Vandenberg Michigan McNary Hale Maine Byrnes South Carolina Roosevelt Stephens Mississippi Dill Commerce Interstate Commerce Copeland New York Commerce Committee Interstate Commerce Post Wheeler Montana

Tammany lays claim to House speakership

In a tale of Democratic rivalry after a Roosevelt triumph, northern Democrats press to capture the House speakership as southern leaders claim power. Debates center on who should lead after Speaker Rainey’s death with Burns, Frankhead, and Rayburn cited as front runners and Mead of New York the lone northern challenger.

Associated Press Washington Tue Day Mason-Dixon Line New York Roosevelt James A. Farley Republican Party American Liberty League Jouett Shouse Lexington Bob” LafFollette Progressive Party White House Henry P. Fletcher Senator Borah la Follette New Mexico Congress Bronson Cutting Dennis Chavez Henry T. Rainey Illinois Representatives Burns Tennessee Prankhead Alabama Rayburn Texas Representative Mead

Roosevelt May Seek Reverse Economic Plan

Wall Street eyes the White House for a possible shift toward conservative economic policy, avoiding further currency inflation and favoring stabilization through international agreements. Retail trade remains firm with Dun & Bradstreet reporting 7 to 12 percent higher November volumes in department stores and women’s shops as colder weather supports broad retail gains.

Roosevelt New York Wall Street Dun & Bradstreet

Other Stores Which Will Close Monday Armistice Day Closures

The Record lists Bon Ton Shop Paul Carrigan tin shop Adams Cleaners among stores not in yesterday’s list that will close next Monday in observance of Armistice Day.

Bon Ton Shop Pail Carrigan Tin Adams’ Cleaners

Court Action on Robson Delayed in Extortion Case

Phoenix AP report says Oscar H. Robson Tucson night club operator held incommunicado on extortion charge as DOJ probes kidnaping of six year old June Robles. Bond raised from 50000 to 100000 at government request amid possible linked arrests. wife pledged to free him costly.

Phoenix Arig Oscar H. Robson Tucson Department of Justice Little June Robles Robson Yound Fernando Bernabe Robles Justouibros-J

Hatchet Hangs Over Saloon Fight in Dry Kansas

Carrie Nation’s hatchet hovers over Kansas saloons as the Arkansas City WCTU pledges to renew the cause after the state voted to keep its 54 year prohibition. The militant activist once damaged bars in the 1890s, shouting “Glory to God” after her work.

Arkansas City Kas Carrie Nation Kansas Women’s Christian Temperance Union Carrie Arkansas’ City

Impersonation Contest Winners at Yucca Theatre

Dorothy Hill won 15 for first in the main section impersonating Kate Smith at the Yucca theatre. Betty Lou Dukeminier won 5 for first in the juvenile section impersonating Shirley Temple. Second prizes went to Claudia Cox as Mae West and Arther Phelps as Stepin Fetchit, with further prizes awarded to Pauline Renfro Ancel Anderson, Joe Reeves, and others in both sections. Betty Jo McMakin claimed second in the juvenile section as Shirley Temple, with Marion Madison, Ben Kelly, and Carmelita Tinker among the other winners.

Dorothy Hill Yucca Betty Lou Dukeminier Miss Hill Kate Smith Betty Claudia Cox Mae West Arther Phelps Stepin Fetchit Pauline Renfro Ancel Anderson Clara Bow Betty Jo McMakin Shirley Temple Marion Madison Claudette Colbert Ben Kelly Benjamin Kessell Laurel and Hardy Betty Kite Greta Garbo Carmelita Tinker Spanky

Oklahoma City Visitor Comes Over Illness of Mrs Stewart

Mrs Theodore Stripling arrived from Oklahoma City to be with her mother Mrs P A Stewart who is seriously ill. She is staying at the home of her daughter Mrs Corn.

Stewart Theodore Stripling Oklahoma City P. A. Stewart Stripling Corn

Army flyer dies in Canal Zone plane crash

Colon Panama November 9 AP Lieutenant Morris Goldberg 30 was killed when his Army Air Corps aircraft struck an artillery spotting tower. He had just turned 30 yesterday while stationed at France Field.

Canal Zone Colon Panama Tient Morris Goldberg Army Air Corns France Field Goldberg

Rickenbacker Sets New Record For Heavy Plane

Newark November 9 AP Captain Eddie Rickenbacker achieves a new transcontinental speed record for transport planes aboard the Florida Flyer starting in Los Angeles and finishing in New York. The flight time was 12 hours 3 minutes 50 seconds, averaging 221 mph with a top speed of 237 mph and altitude up to 17,600 feet.

Newark N. J Eddie Rickenbacker Los Angeles Tl Jaraced Eera Hicesdev Innan Newark Airport Florida Flyer New York

Sidney Prager Suffered Knee Injury After Car Collision

Sidney Prager was hit by a car around three yesterday afternoon while crossing Main Street at Third and Main. The driver, Mr. Galton, stopped and offered aid. Prager, who says traffic lights were green for east and west as he began crossing, states the light turned yellow and Galton proceeded. Prager sustained a fractured kneecap and is now confined at home after treatment.

Sidney Prager Main Street Third Main Mr. Galton Prager

Father of Mrs. Morgan Davis Dies Suddenly

Herbert Moore, father of Mrs. Morgan Davis of Roswell, died suddenly at his Tulsa home this morning. Mr. Morgan Davis and family departed for Tulsa to attend services after news of the death reached Roswell. Moore had visited Roswell last week and fell ill there, though his condition was not considered serious at the time.

Herbert Moore Morgan Davis Roswell Tulsa Oklahoma Morgan Davis Jr Mr. Moore

College Classes Formed Tomorrow at Local High School

A cooperative FERA project with New Mexico Normal University Las Vegas forms college courses. Organization at 10 am tomorrow at the senior high school building invites interested students. Dr Lelie Bailey, PhD University of Texas, will lead. Registration is $1 and classes start next Monday with full college credit granted.

FERA New Mexico Normal University of Las Vegas Lelie Bailey University of Texas

Carter named new F H A chairman replaces Daughtry

At the weekly F H A committee meeting R H Carter was elected chairman in place of J R Daughtry who will be away on a business trip. Carter had not previously served on the committee. Five home repair and remodeling projects began last week with a total estimated cost around 1000 dollars.

F.H.A R. H. Carter J. R. Daughtry Carter

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