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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1934
Page
7
Roswell Daily Record announces publication details with staff roles including Mason, Grace, Bear, Scarhitt, Wilkins and editors City and Society. It lists advertising, subscription rates and entry as second class mail matter under the 1879 act, noting Associated Press and New Mexico Newspaper Association memberships.
The Eastern New Mexico state fair in Roswell posted net earnings of 300.58 over donations of 1617. One thousand dollars funded permanent improvements to the fairgrounds. Cash on hand at close totaled 2717.28 compared with 1799.75 in 1933, with attendance rising over last year.
A Harold Bell Wright tale contrasts Santa Fe tourism with New England tradition and follows John Herbert Haskel as he debates spiritual needs against rural moonshining pressures. His mother Ann urges him to defend honor while he pursues ideas on art, religion, and the worker of the spirit in a changing world.
The New Mexico Relief Bulletin lists federal outlays for October including general relief 262500 drought relief 400000 and rural rehabilitation 506600. It notes total New Mexico relief and related sums exceed 1 000 000 while highlighting local labor on bean picking and education efforts for illiteracy and vocational training.
The Minneapolis judge rules that spanking a wife is not proper punishment, prompting commentary on what constitutes appropriate discipline and leaving many New Mexico bene dicts in the dark about the issue. The piece questions the idea of enlightenment on domestic punishment.
The percentage adjustment from the 1932 33 base for 1935 will not exceed the 1934 level and may be lower. A G Black explains that modest hog production increases may be desirable and drought areas will rebuild feed reserves. If a 1935 program is approved, admin officials will consult with producers to craft a contract and seek sign up by year end, with possible larger corn payments and smaller hog payments than in 1934. Contract acres will follow 1934 rules with fallow or Canadian pure stand restrictions.
An International News photo depicts Mrs Verne Miller widow of a famed gangster held by the Department of Justice in Kansas City for questioning at the Union Station stampede site in June 1933.
In Aton New Brunswick Maine on October 2 AP reports Senators Hatch and Dempsey Democratic candidates for Senate and Congress assured crowds they would back President Roosevelt. Hatch pledged unwavering support if elected. Dempsey defended his Maine residency and cited NRA role and a locomotive engineers union letter as proof of labor friendliness. Tonight the party plans stops in Clayton after Union.
Camp notes describe ambulance trips to William Beaumont hospital for Marvin Turner and Noel Tucker, healing hopes for Turner, and cook Pop. Captain Houston’s speech prompts discipline changes and a ban on town trips, while Anderson Davis Oliver Furrh Lt Wilson return. Dance plans cause tension among CCC members. inspections by Fort Bliss officers loom. plane rides enliven Sunday town outing.
The sermon urges that avoiding work blocks joy and responsibility creates no chances for heroism. It argues that arguing harms inner peace and reduces involvement in others quarrels. It claims that difficulties spur progress and warns against relying on others ideas.
The piece argues New Mexico newspapers accept political ads, calling refusals negligible. It praises Richard H. Hanna after a car crash, mocks a Santa Rosa Sun crack about a good roads meeting, notes Pope John XXIII shortwave broadcast, and reports Governor Hockenkull's Better Homes Week urging use of the National Housing Act with low-rate financing over three years.
Colonel Dana Johnson argues that the next legislature will resemble past bodies. He contends the assembly will not materially differ regardless of party and will remain true to the current institutional form as long as it exists.
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