President Roosevelt addresses mayors on recovery and urban fiscal reform
Roosevelt told the United States conference of mayors that recovery efforts have yielded substantial results and that Congress will consider extending job making relief projects. Walmsley urged city tax reform, unity among local governments, and preservation of liberty, noting urban areas dominate finances and that Cook County’s 1930 fiscal operations were large.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Assembly of the
United States Conference of Mayors
New Orleans
T. Semmes Walmsley
Montana
Utah
New Hampshire
Idaho
Arizona
New Mexico
Vermont
Delastare
Wyoming
Nevada
United States
Cook County
Lions to Play Santa for Roswell Children This Christmas
The Lions Club of Roswell will again distribute toys to hundreds of needy children on Christmas morning. Scouts and Salvation Army volunteers will canvass on December 1 to collect toys, with households urged to donate to ensure every child ages 3 to 12 receives a gift.
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The
Lions Club
Santa Claus
Roswell
Lions
Boy Scouts
Salvation Army Boys’ Club
Lions Toy Committee
George Miller
Geo. Zimmerman
W. T. Neely
Weather holds clear across Rocky Mountains region
Fair weather prevails in the Rockies as a light wintry spell ends. Reports show eight inches to a foot of mountain snow, little in the plains, with moisture aiding reservoirs but unlikely to improve dry soils. Travel mostly normal, though some mountain passes remain hazardous and air schedules delayed.
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Denver
Rocky Mountain
Salt Lake City
Utah
Omaha
Nebr
Plains
New Mexico
Annual Meeting Planned for Scout Council in Roswell
The East ern New Mexico Area Council Boy Scouts of America will hold its annual meeting in Roswell tomorrow afternoon ending with the banquet. The gathering focuses on adult leaders known as Scouters to review the past year and plan for the future in character building. Scouters will split into groups to discuss their areas then reconvene at five for a general meeting and the annual election of Council officers.
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New Mexico
Boy Scouts of America
Roswell
Boy Scout Movement
Scouters
Boy Scouts
General Council
France plans defense buildup against German air force
Paris reports French air minister Victor Denain sought 3.5 billion francs to fund a multi year air defense program amid warnings that Germany's modern air fleet is expanding. He claimed France has more aircraft than Germany but Germany could reach 1,000 to 1,100 planes by January, while France also aims to restore 280 million francs to fortifications.
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Paris
France
Germany
Victor Denain
Air
Chamber of Deputies
Goering
Denain
Reich
Murder Trial In Court Tomorrow
The trial of Pilar Horton a Mexican woman charged with the murder of Alberto Fuentes in Roswell last May 38rd is set for tomorrow in district court here. This is the only trial set for tomorrow. The defendant will be represented by Attorney D A Calderon.
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Pilar Horton
Alberto Fuentes
Roswell
D. A. Calderon
Entity
Mathilde Ramirez
Lucas Trujillo
James B. McGee
Ramirez
Trujillo
Ramon Chaves
Chaves
Gabriel Napar
Pete Garcia
Don Blevins
Hilton Cox
R. Br.lund
T. J. Hall
A. C. Lacer
Harry A. Kelly
Donald Dye
R. C. Stewart
R. F. Entro
Chavez seeks federal post amid New Mexico Senate contest
Washington reports Rep. Dennis Chavez, defeated by Sen. Bronson Cutting, has entered seclusion in the capital with no disclosed lodging or plans. Observers expect a challenge to Cutting’s election and consider a federal appointment possible if Chavez loses. In Albuquerque, former Gov. Hannett heads to Washington to discuss a contest against Cutting, with Chavez already in the city.
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Washington
Chavez
New Mexico
Cutting
Senate
Albuquerque
A. T. Hannett
Dennis Chavez
Sen. Bronson Cutting
Hannett
Recounts Sought in Union County Races
Clayton voters will see three recounts on November 30 after H. H. Errett Republican trails by 25 votes for county school superintendent and B. A. Tennis Republican loses sheriff race by one vote. Democrat J. R. Hughes sheriff elect seeks recount in two precincts.
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Clayton
Union County
H. H. Errett
B. A. Tennis
J. R. Hughes
Farm bloc for legislation for farmers
Oscar Johnston an AAA official urged a large farm bloc uniting the midwest and south for drastic remedial agricultural reform. He said America must place industry and agriculture on an equal footing, noting policy had long been in eastern hands since the Civil War.
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Washington
Middlewest
South
Oscar Johnston
AAA
Mississippi
America
Roosevelt foresees Cimarron enduring film impact
In a February 4 1931 letter Governor Roosevelt praised Cimarron as a landmark drama about opening up Oklahoma and the Cherokee Strip. He predicted the production would have lasting historic value beyond its popularity and noted its screening at the Capitan theatre on Friday and Saturday.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York State
Rko-Radio
Oklahoma
Cherokee Strip
Cimarron
Capitan Theatre
Car Door Wind Rips Man From Car Ends In Death
Berney Payne 23 of Melrose dies after a car door is torn away by a 60 mph wind near Taiban New Mexico as he attempts to eject a cigarette. He dies in a hospital two hours later.
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Clovis
Berney Payne
Melrose
Payne
Taiban
N. M. Gallup
Justice of the Peace
Jesus Mendoza
Exquiro Navarro
Salomon Esquibel
National Miners Union Unemployed Auxiliary
C. F. Vogel
Gallup American Coal Company
Mendoza
Navarro
Esquibel
Amos
Cameron
A. W. Cameron
New Mexico Farm Holiday Association
Propaganda by power and gas utilities exposed by FTC
The Federal Trade Commission filed a report accusing power and gas utilities of heavy publicity spending up to 30 million dollars annually. It highlights media influence via press and schools, noting subsidized newspaper bureaus across 32 states and publicity materials praising private utilities while attacking public ownership.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Power and Gas
Utilities
Beall asserts mandatory tax lien sales under new law
Santa Fe reports that Byron O. Beall, chief tax commissioner, says county treasurers must hold December tax lien sales as required by the 1953 legislature. The sales are liens, not dispossession, with 1 percent monthly interest and a two year redemption period. Beall warns only he can halt sales, noting the law is mandatory until amended by lawmakers.
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Santa Fe
Byron O. Beall
Beall
On Trial for Hijacking Clovis Liquor
Three defendants Eugene Carlisle Jeremiah Nevens and James Horne face trial in Pueblo Colorado on robbery with a gun charges in the Trinidad liquor hijacking case. Charles Marcum pleaded guilty and will be sentenced after the trial. The four allegedly held up H R Lloyd of Clovis New Mexico and hijacked liquor valued over 2000 dollars. A liquor cache tied to the stolen shipment was found in a Trinidad garage. Carlisle Nevens and Horne are from Denver.
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Pueblo
Colo
Trinidad
Eugene Carlisle
Jeremiah Nevens
James Horne
Charles Marcum
H. R. Lloyd
Clovis
N. M
Marcum
Carlisle, Nevens and
Horne
Denver
Accommodations Scarce in Roswell Rents
Claude Simpson secretary of the Roswell Chamber of Commerce warned this morning that shortages of apartments and houses for rent have grown so severe there is practically no vacancy. He noted current listings are more full than ever and urged locals to submit vacant rentals to the chamber for listing.
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Claude Simpson
Chamber of Commerce
Roswell
Wildcats Train To Carlsbad For Game
About 300 Clovis high school Wildcats fans will travel on a special train to Carlsbad for a night game against Bowie high of El Paso. The team and supporters will return to Clovis after the contest.
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Clovis, N. M
Clovis High School Wildcats
Carlsbad
Cats
Bowie High
el Paso
Clovis
Administration reveals giant housing plan for jobs
Secretary Ickes announced a vast housing program aimed at spreading employment nationwide. The administration said the plan is under close study and could influence national policy.
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Washington
Ickes
Daughters of the Confederacy to Meet in Hot Springs
The United Daughters of the Confederacy voted to hold their 1935 convention in Hot Springs Arkansas. New York dispatch reports the decision announced today by the national group after a meeting.
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Arkansas
New York
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Hot Springs
Today Moving Day for 111th Cavalry
Today is moving day for the 111th Cavalry New Mexico National Guard HQ in Santa Fe. Equipment is being moved to Silver City where Col Clyde Ely the regimental commander resides. Instructors are split with Maj F R Lafferty staying and Capt Riley T Hollett US Army Cavalry moving to Silver City to take the new post.
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Santa Fe
111Th Cavalry
New Mexico
Chemical Warefare School
Maryland
Silver City
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