London Counts Casualties as Luftwaffe Strikes Continue
Axis observers expect Spain to tread carefully as Britain faces the worst weekly shipping losses of the war. London braces for winter with 58 emergency feeding stations and mass moves of mothers and children from the capital. London casualty toll for September runs about 5,000 killed and 8,000 wounded while RAF claims a 3 to 1 advantage in planes shot down for the month.
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Spain
Britain
Italy
France
Adolf Hitler
England
London
Empire
Owever
Lord Beaverbrook
Daily Express
RAF
Oldest Wagon and Cart Parade Entries Roll in at Santa Fe
Many New- entries from Eastern New Mexico College Band to Roswell High School Band fill the pageant list. The parade starts at 10 o clock from lith and Main, follows Main Walnut Richardson Alameda Main, with officials Judson Goodart Paul Deaton McEvoy Fulbright and announcers Ginsberg Greene Harbaugh.
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Eastern New Mexico College
Santa Fe
Lovington High School
Bert Bornell
Roswell High School
Carlsbad C. C. C
Eddy County
Main
Walnut
Richardson
Alameda
Judson Goodart
Paul Deaton
Paul McEvoy
Walter Fulbright
B. B. Ginsberg
Oscar Greene
E. L. Harbaugh
Gabe Martin
A. B. Cotton
Paul H. Deaton
Donald Dye
Frank Young
Ned Revelle
British Raids in Germany Declared Successful
London reports a RAF raid wave on Berlin and other targets in Germany with heavy bombers past anti aircraft defences. Bombs hit power plants in Berlin and oil refineries at Hanover and Leuna while raids covered Dunkerque Calais Ostend Boulogne Lorient Le Havre and industrial targets at Cuxhaven Amsterdam Rotenburg Magdeburg and Bremen.
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Air Force
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Calais
Ostend
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Lorient
le Havre
West
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Hanover
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Leipzig
Ehrang
Osnabrueck
Limburg
Holland
RAF
Cuxhaven
Amsterdam
Rotenburg
Magdeburg
Bremen
Brussels
Discovery May Prevent Cancer
SAN FRANCISCO October 1 A Stanford University medical researcher Dr John Frederick Menke reported in Science that an extract from human breast cancer produced cancer in mice If confirmed the finding could reveal a cancer causing factor and lead to prevention by reversing the method Further tests are planned before final conclusions are drawn Potentially it may enable physicians to prevent the disease in the future
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San Francisco
Stanford University
John Frederick Menke
Menke
Einstein Becomes American Citizen in Naturalization Rite
Federal Judge Phillip Forman welcomed Albert Einstein as an American citizen at Trenton New Jersey ceremony. Forman noted his immigrant background and said Einstein’s presence is America’s gain. Inducted along with about 100 new citizens including a refugee living near Princeton.
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Trenton
N. J
Phillip Forman
Albert Einstein
America
Forman
Princeton
Cowboys Parade in Old Ox Cart at Bert Bonnell’s
A procession of cowboys in Bert Bonnell’s Mexican cart drawn by Tex longhorn oxen is set for Main Street this afternoon. The cart bears a banner reading In The Good Old Days When Men Were Men And Women Were Angels. Record War Ads Get Results.
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Main Street
Bert Bonnell
Local Fair Announces Contest Chairs and Winners
The chairman slate lists W. C. Taylor guiding the Cowboy or Cowgirl over 14, Hilton Ray chairing Best Decorated Bicycle, Paul Wilmot for Most Decorated entry, and Carl Johnson as Most Comical entrant, highlighting the community event leadership.
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W. C. Taylor
Hilton Ray
Paul Wilmot
Carl Johnson
House Passes Excess Profits Tax in 25 to 50 Percent Range
The House approved a 25 to 50 percent excess profits tax to fund defense and speed up armament production. The measure, in compromise form, includes a 3.1 percent corporate tax boost and tax credits on excess earnings. It moves to the Senate for approval before the White House action.
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House
Washington
Congress
Senate
White House
Doughton
D-Nc
Ways and Means Committee
Harrington, WPA Head, Is Dead
Colonel F. C. Harrington 53 former head of the Works Projects Administration died at Lawrence and Memorial Associated Hospitals New London after an intestinal obstruction surgery. He led the agency since 1938 succeeding Harry Hopkins and was able to converse by telephone with aides until last Friday. His two children William Harrington Yale and Eleanor Harrington were at his bedside. his wife Eleanor Closter Rayburn had died in 1938.
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New London
Ann
F. C. Harrington
Vast
Works Projects Administration
Lawrence and Memorial Associated Hospitals
Harry [Iopkins
Harrington
Washington
William Harrington
Yale
Eleanor Harrington
Eleanor Closter Rayburn
Rural Schools to Close Oct 16 for Draft Registration
New Mexico rural schools will close on October 16 to serve as registration stations for selective service. Governor Miles announced the plan, aiming to use schools and teachers to assist in the draft process.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Miles
Chamber of Commerce Seeks Flowers for Roswell Fair
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce asks residents to bring bouquets to the chamber early tomorrow morning to showcase the fine flowers grown in the area for visiting guests at the fair.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Roswell
Train crash injures man at Edson Wyoming
An eastbound Union Pacific passenger train collided with a freight train at Edson Wyoming about 23 miles east of Rawlins early today. One trainman was injured in the crash as both trains moved eastward.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Union Pacific
Edson
Here
Crowley Shows Highlight Roswell Fair Week
The fair promises open air parades and daily demonstrations with many new features. The Crowley Shows, Roswell’s largest carnival attraction, will present two free acts each day including Wallingford’s aerial act and Schafer’s high pole act at 90 feet.
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Crowley
Roswell
Wallingford
Schafer
Wheat and commodity quotes from markets page
Chicago market notes show Dec May and other wheat futures with various bids, corn and oats quotes, closing values, and curb market listings. New York section lists aluminum, energy, and industrials with price points and a wool futures summary noting nervous trading and shifts in Oct, Dec and Meh positions with spot toplines.
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Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Reports Steady Open in Spot Market
New Orleans spot cotton closed steady with sales totaling 1,824 bales. Middling grade noted in the day’s activity as trading remained positionally steady amid light demand.
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New Orleans
Sky writing by Art Goebels over Phillips Petroleium Co event
Hereford Show Hill in Roswell hosts sky writing by Art Goebels under the Phillips Petroleum Co auspices. He performed today and will do so again tomorrow.
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Sky
Art Goebels
Phillips Petroleum Co
Two theft pleas and gambling fines in local court
Bonita Fierro and Paula Gran ado pleaded not guilty in J P court today to stealing 83 dollars from Raymond Burrola. Blas C Fuentes given a 500 peace bond awaiting district court action on a Beatrice Garcia complaint. Fourteen people pleaded guilty to gambling and were fined five dollars each, five others pleaded not guilty with trial set for this afternoon. Santa Fe agent B F Rose heard an unofficial report of a switcher striking a car south of Carlsbad last night but had no details.
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Paula Granado
J. P
Raymond Burrola
Blas C. Fuentes
Beatrice Garcia
B. F. Rose
Santa Fe
Carlsbad
For Rent Three Room Downstairs Apartment
Desirable for couple. 410 So Penn. Nicely furnished three room downstairs flat with amenities. Phone contact listed.
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Penn
N. Union
Wall Street gains and futures in cautious rally
Investors backed key industrials and rails as the market extended Monday’s modest advance beyond three points before profit taking. Gains were aided by a brighter business outlook and a favorable reading of the new excess profits tax bill passed by the House, along with war threat easing in the Far East and hopes for Allied success. Several blue chips with unpaid dividends, including American Woolen, General Steel Castings and Du Pont, supported the rally amid rising carrier loan activity.
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New York
House
Far East
American Woolen
General Steel Castings
Great Northern
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania
Pullman
American Telephone
Anaconda
Kennecott
du Pont
Dow Chemical
Johns-Manville
Union Carbide
Eastman Kodak
U. S. Gypsum
Martin-Parry
Western Union
Montgomery Ward
Chicago Produce Market Report October 1 4 prices
Chicago market receipts show butter at 29 1/4 to 29 3/4 for creamery grade with 93 score, carrots at 28 1/2, egg receipts 5,426 with fresh graded extras at 23 3/4, storage packed at 23 3/4. poultry items list live rates for hens over 5 lbs at 15, under 5 lbs at 14, Leghorn and White Rock hens and pullets at 11 to 15, with bareback chickens at 12 and other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Galveston Cotton Prices Report October First
Spot cotton steady with 1 down and mid dling at 9.40 as sales reach 808 units in Galveston. Weston dispatch notes market tone and bid levels for lint and seed cotton amid harvest activity.
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Galveston
Weston
New York Cotton Futures And Bond Quotes Oct 1
Cotton futures closed steady to slightly lower with Oct at 9.54, Dec 9.55, Jan 9.50, Mar 9.50 51, May 9.34, July 9.13, Middling spot 9.89. Bond quotes list Treasury issues with various maturities and prices, and Fed FarmMtg unquoted.
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NEW York Cotton
New York
U. S. Bonds
Treasury
Boston wool prices show strong demand by territory wools
Boston November 1 US Department of Agriculture notes fine territory wools with solid demand. Graded French combing fine territory wools quoted 92 to 95 cents per pound scoured. Original bag wools bring 92 to 94 cents for good lengths and 90 to 92 cents for shorter lengths. Twelve months Texas wools fetch 90 to 95 cents scoured.
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Boston
USDA
Territory
Texas
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