Yankees Win World Series In Five Games Over Dodgers
New York defeats Brooklyn 4 3 1 in a tense game at Ebbetts Field as Bonham outpitches Wyatt. DiMaggio and Wyatt flare tempers in the fifth inning amid a midseason brawl, while Dickey and Gordon drive in key runs for the Yankees in a series marked by strong pitching and limited Dodgers offense.
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Ebbets Field
Brooklyn
New York Yankees
Dodgers
Bonham
Yankee
Whitlow Wyatt
Wyatt
Charley Keller
Bill Dickey
Joe Gordon
Pete Reiser
Walker
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
DiMaggio
New York
Sturm
Rolfe
Henrich
Cf Ag
Keller
Ee Dickey
Ie Ee
Gordon
Aks Rizzuto
Aca Es
Brooklyn AB
Riggs
Ees Reiser
Camilli
Ee Medwick
Reese
Wasdell
Uy Owen
Coscarart
O Galan
Herman
Es Wyatt
Socco
Reiser
Owen
Arnold Crosby Steer Roping Match 10 Set for Next June
The Roswell crowd is expected to witness a return world steer roping championship between Carl Arnold and Bob Crosby next June. Arnold defeated King Merritt at Roswell rodeo grounds to retain his title and accepted Crosby’s challenge with a $2,000 forfeit bond posted. The Roswell Lions Club sponsors the event, now handed to the Eastern New Mexico State Fair Association, with tentative date the last Sunday in June. Merritt’s misfortunes in the match slowed his title hopes.
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Roswell
Carl Arnold
Bob Crosby
Roswell Rodeo Grounds
Arnold
King Merritt
Crosby
Eastern New Mexico State Fair Association
Buckeye
Ariz
Merritt
Federal
Wyo
Local Weather Temperature Readings and Totals
Readings taken at 3 hour intervals over 24 hours ending 11 30 am show high 78 and low 48 with today's record 76 at 2 36 am and 8 30 am. Precipitation 0 for 24 hours ending 11 30 am today, month to date .49 and year to date 29.45. Normal high low 78 and 49. Sunset 5 36.
Gore Bill Seeks All-Out Price Ceilings Across Economy
Washington Oct. 6 Congress was offered an all-out price control measure to impose ceilings on rents wages defense profits and agricultural products. The Gore bill would set a base period Oct 6 12 and leave ceilings to the administrator of the Office of Price Administration with exceptions for wages or defense contract profits. The proposal follows talks with economists and Baruch.
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Washington
Congress
Ekep. Gore
D-Tenn
House Banking and Currency Committee
Gore
Leon Henderson
Office of Price Administration
Bernard M. Baruch
War Industries Board
Disaster Relief Loan Office May Be Placed Here
Rep Clinton P Anderson reports a Disaster Relief Corporation RFC office may open in Roswell to handle flood relief loans for southeastern New Mexico. A telegram says RFC will act on declaring the area eligible for loans and that a Roswell office is likely to be established for disaster loan applications.
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Disaster Relief Corporation of
Roswell
New Mexico
Clinton P. Anderson
Disaster Loan Corporation of Rfc
M. C
Explosion damages Sunset Cafe building at 115 East Walnut
Noon blast severely damaged the Sunset Cafe at 115 East Walnut. Horace Brown blamed a gas buildup from a leak under the back room floor as a plumber lit a gas water heater. No injuries were reported. the floor, back door, furniture, and several window panes were damaged and a small fire was put out by the fire department.
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East Walnut
Horace Brown
Sunset Cafe
Brown
Roswell Hosts Two State Conventions Next Weekend
Lawyers and loan officials converge on Roswell for two statewide gatherings. With flood conditions eased, delegates will travel by road rail bus and air as the New Mexico State Bar Association holds its annual meeting in Chaves County District Court. Principal addresses are by Hon. Walter A. Huxman and another noted legal figure.
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Building and Loan Association
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Little Rock
Ark
Roswell
New Mexico
New Mexico State Bar Associaton
Chaves County
Walter A. Huxman
Local Officials Hold Meeting On Flood Control
City county and conservancy district officials met at the county courthouse to coordinate flood control ideas. The preliminary gathering, called by Mayor Hall, aimed to shape material for a flood control conference ordered by Governor Miles. Attendees included W A Losey M Y Monical Harry Puryear Austin Reeves Ross Malone Jr Lea Rowland and Mayor Thos J Hall.
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Conservancy
Hall
Miles
W. A. Losey
M. Y. Monical
Pecos Valley
Roswell Plans Cleanup After Flood Recedes
Roswell faces extensive cleanup as flood waters recede from the business district and western residential streets. Missouri Avenue and other western routes still hold water a week after the flood began, with Main Richards on Pennsylvania affected as water ran off after a dike break near Hondo was repaired. Mayor Hall expects damage to streets parks and bridges to amount to thousands of dollars, with full figures only after waters fall.
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Roswell
Missouri Avenue
Main
Richardson
Pennsylvania
Hondo
Hall
Mrs Crow Suffered Only Minor Burns in Explosion
Mrs Jack Crow said her burns from the explosion in their new home are trivial and do not warrant further solicitations. She expressed appreciation for the kindness shown by friends but asked that worries be set aside.
Dempsey to Visit Valley to Assess Flood Hazards
Under Secretary of the Interior John J. Dempsey said he will travel to New Mexico to inspect flood conditions in Roswell and Carlsbad and confer with local officials. He emphasized obtaining first hand information to determine steps needed to eliminate flood hazards in Chaves and Eddy counties.
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John J. Dempsey
the Record
Roswell
Carlsbad
Tom Summers
Dempsey
Chaves
Eddy
New Mexico
Morley Missing After Pecos Show Visit in Monahans
Sill no trace of Robert Morley the Pecos motion picture show manager who disappeared after leaving Monahans Texas. His abandoned car was found near Monahans with a rifled billfold and scattered business cards. Six days of airplanes horsemen and foot search yielded no clue as authorities debate foul play versus possible kidnapping.
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Clovis
Robert Morley
Pecos
Texas
Monahans
Morley
A. W. Anderson
Pedges
Grady Hardware Robbery Leads to Man’s Death
In Grady New Mexico an attack on R C Knowles, operator of a Grady hardware store, left Knowles injured and Martin Howard dead. Three Portales men Boots Bryant Edsel Turner and John Compton were jailed near Clovis after a long chase. Authorities say robbery was the apparent motive and injuries to Knowles were serious.
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Clovis
New Mexico
R. C. Knowles
Grady
Knowles
Memorial Hospital
Howard
Bill Collins
Clovis City
Quay
Roosevelt
Tucumcari
Collins
Compton
Bryant
Turner
Hitler to Offer Peace to Britain and U.S. This Year
Cairo reports Hitler will make a new peace offer to Britain and the United States before year’s end. An American who just arrived from Germany-controlled territory says Hitler expects to announce Russia’s exit from the war and proceed with his new plan.
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Cairo
Adolf Hitler
Britain
United States
Hitler
Russia
Justice Brandeis Dies Following Heart Attack
Washington October 6 Louis Dembitz Brandeis the liberal jurist and first Jewish justice of the Supreme Court died Sunday after a heart attack. He had endured heart trouble for years and retired from the bench February 13, 1939, after a severe attack.
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Justice Brandeis
Washington
Louis Dembitz Brandeis
Supreme Court
Lost Bomber Sighted On San Francisco Peaks After Disappearance
An Army B 18 bomber missing since Thursday with six crew aboard was sighted on San Francisco Peaks north of Flagstaff by a Tucson air base plane. Pilot Lt J C Cochran reported the wreckage at about 10 40 am at 10 500 feet on the south side of Agassiz Peak, with all aboard believed dead. The flight had originated from Mc Clellan Field California en route to Albuquerque New Mexico and disappeared during a storm over Arizona. The crew included Lt A T King Lt R H Conway Lt W W Crim Lt D C Boyd Corp L E Gillem and Pvt L T Morefield.
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Tucson
Ariz
San Francisco
Flagstaff
J. C. Cochran
Cochran
Arizona
McClellan Field
Sacramento
Carlif
Albuquerque
N. M
A. T. King
Laramie
Wyo
R. H. Conway
Wilbur
W. Va
W. W. Crim
D. C. Boyd
Attacks Along All The Russian Front Aimed At Moscow
A vast German offensive on the eastern front reportedly targets Moscow with Leningrad siege less emphasized. London sources say the drive is large scale and may be the long awaited major campaign. Hitler hinted a massive operation in a recent speech. Berlin offered no clear goal.
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Moscow
London
Leningrad
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Dienst Aus Deutschland
Neutrality Meeting Sets Talk on Law Revision
Hyde Park N M Oct 6 The White House said Secretary Hull Vice President Wallace five senators and two House members would meet President Roosevelt in Washington Tuesday to discuss revising the neutrality law. Roosevelt may decide whether to scrap modify to arm merchantmen or allow vessels into combat zones. Senators Barkley Connally George McNary Austin and House observers Bloom Eaton to attend. Debates over possible filibuster preface the talks as anti administration forces seek to keep the act unchanged.
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Hyde Park
N. M
White House
Hull
Wallace
House
Roosevelt
Washington
Barkley
D-Ky
Connally
Dtex
Foreign Relations Committee
George
D-Ga
McNary
R-Ore
Austin
R-Vt
Bloom
D-Ny
Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep
Eaton
R-Ny
Senate
Classifieds Back To Normal In The Record Ad Rush
Mrs James Hebi son ran a three day ad for a housekeeper then aborted it on the first day. A flood of applicants followed and she still found a housekeeper. The note urges readers to turn worries over to classified ads as Sunshine returns.
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James Hebison
Sunshine
Classified
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Louis D. Brandeis
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