Roosevelt speaks at Chicago American Legion convention
President Roosevelt urged veterans to accept no special benefits, defending a broad economic recovery program before a large crowd at Chicago Stadium. Governors and mayors praised his approach as the National Commander and Legion leaders opened the convention, with demonstrations of support from the audience.
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Ernestine Schumann- Heink
Irwin Q. Wood
Henry Horner
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Rufus C. Dawes
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Quake Strikes Los Angeles Area Causing Fatalities
A strong early morning earthquake in Southern California caused at least one death and injuries to four people in Los Angeles. Schools were closed by order of officials for safety inspections. Separate reports note a quake in Brawley and a stronger tremor recorded at St. Louis University.
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Kelly Says Urschel Has Not Long to Live
Oklahoma City October 2 AP George Machine Gun Kelly in county jail under guard threatened Urschel the oil magnate kidnapped last July. He allegedly vowed not to sell Urschel any insurance, claiming Urschel has little time left. State robbery with firearms charges are being considered against Kelly and Albert Bates, potential death penalty fate cited.
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Charles F. Urschel
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Elman Jester
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Herbert K. Hyde
Albert Bates
Bates
Walter Jar
Youth Fells Dead Here Last Night in Roswell
Primitive Brady Jr a 16 year old Roswell boy died after a heart attack at Mike's Pool Hall on East Alameda at 7 30 pm He was rushed to St Mary's hospital in a Talmage ambulance but died Physicians attributed the death to angina pectoris He had spent the day with friends and had a known heart history He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Brady with the family in Roswell New Mexico East Side School is noted in the report
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Mike’s Pool
East Alameda
St. Mary’s Hospital
East Side
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Troops Disperse Gallup Mine Pickets in New Clash
In Gallup New Mexico armed National Guardsmen and cavalry escorted 309 striking miners from the northern picket line after they refused to disperse at the 7 am signal. The five block march remained orderly as guards pressed the dispersal. A woman said she was brushed by a horse but not seriously. Several strike sites reduced to about half their pre strike labor. Three strikers jailed for an alleged attack on a fellow miner will be tried today. Military probes an alleged 200 student demonstration linked to a union protest. exquire Navaro remains in custody and a 17 year old schoolboy was released after dispersal.
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Battle at National Hotel in Havana Ends in Truce
In Havana a clash between hundreds of army and navy officers barricaded in the National Hotel and Cuban military forces produced casualties including at least one American killed, Robert C. Lotspeich of Swift and Company. A truce was declared around 4:20 p.m. as troops began moving weapons from the hotel amid continued gunfire and ambulance evacuations.
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Former Roswell Woman Dies in Muskogee
Mrs. H. W. Watson, once a Roswell resident, died Saturday at her son’s home in Muskogee Oklahoma. She leaves two daughters in Roswell and five sons across Oklahoma Texas and Missouri. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at Ballard Chapel with Rev. H. C. Henderson leading and burial in South Park.
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Roswell
Muskogee
Oklahoma
T. T. Basham
Ruby Smith
Basham
Ballard Chapel
H. C. Henderson
M. E. Church
South
Billi Taylor
Charles Packenham
M. Chewnings
William C. Matthews
South Park
Bryant Givan
Caneyville
Rev Smith "Givan
Cape. Girardeau, Mo
C. R. Givan
Melrose
N. M
State Legion May Be Heard in Convention Fight
Chicago reports a split in the American Legion as factions prepare for a special court over New Mexico state department charter revocation. National Commander Louis A. Johnson said formal charges will be filed and a special court will hear testimony, marking a first in Legion history.
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Gasoline tax receipts rise in September in New Mexico
In Santa Fe on October 2, AP reports September gasoline tax collections reached 226,543.45 dollars. The 1982 total marked a small rise from August 229,412.27 but lagged the record August 1931 at 277,172.90. Of the September 226,543.42 sum, 100,000 is reserved for highway debentures and sinking fund, 68,941.32 to the state road fund, with refunds totaling 18,750.90.
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Juanita Hil
Legion Officers Installed Tonight at Roswell Post
New officers of the Roswell Legion post will be installed at the regular monthly meeting at the Elks tonight. Lake J. Frazier is named new commander.
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Lake J. Frazier
World Series party to air Giants vs Senators in Roswell
The Record Party and Dustin's News Store host a World Series event for Roswell fans with live play by play on a board at Third and Main. George Foreman will announce. games start at 1 30 p m Eastern and 11 30 a m Roswell time. Schedule covers October 3 4 New York October 5 7 Washington October 8 9 New York if needed.
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New Mexico Liquor Board Leader Takes Office
J C Pillow of Albuquerque assumes duties as executive secretary of the state liquor commission. He reports temporary quarters in the senate chamber and promises readiness for the Lane Law launch once the canvassing board declares the state wet. The board is scheduled to meet October 16.
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Albuquerque
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Liquor Board
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Governor Hockenhull Leaves Clovis for Santa Fe
Governor A W Hockenhull spent Sunday tidying private affairs and left Clovis by car at five this morning for Santa Fe. He arrived late Saturday after a strenuous week in the capital and a planned welcome banquet and reception was postponed to a later date.
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A. W. Hockenhbull
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Somie
Roswell and Pecos Valley Weather Forecast
Fair tonight and Tuesday for Roswell and Pecos Valley. For New Mexico the forecast says cooler conditions in the southeastern portion tonight.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
State highway chief Macy checks sites in New Mexico
G D Macy state highway engineer visited Farmington on an inspection trip on October 2 and was in Clovis the previous day.
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G. D. Macy
Gaynes
Farmington
Governor Hockenhul Not Yet Back at Santa Fe Office
Santa Fe October 2 AP Governor A W Hockenhul had not returned to his office by noon today fueling questions about his whereabouts as investigations continue into his schedule and state affairs.
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A. W. Hockenhul
Buffalo and Columbus Race to Decide World Series
Buffalo and Columbus are tied three games apiece in the Little World Series on October 2 in Buffalo. Tonight’s seventh game will decide which club advances, as the winner must claim five games. The American Association champions had led early, but the International League leaders rallied to even the series.
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N.Y
Columbus
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