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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1940

Page

6

Great Havoc- On the German Invasion Front

Across the invasion front tens of thousands of German troops were massed along the coast. An RAF communique on Sept. 16 said troops were struck at barges at Hamburg Wilhelmshaven Antwerp Flushing Ostend Dunkerque Calais Boulogne and Le Havre.

RAF Hamburg Wilhelmshaven Antwerp Flushing Ostend Dunkerque Calais Boulogne le Havre France New York

German destroyers strike at British cruiser and Dover guns clash

Nazi high command said destroyers attacked a British cruiser unit at sea near the Bristol channel and were chased by German planes after the fight. Across the Dover Strait British and German long range guns fought through heavy mist as weather hampered aerial actions.

Bristol Channel High Command Flanders Dover Strait of Calais

Senator Hiram Johnson Opposes Third Term Tonight

Senator Hiram Johnson of California will broadcast on radio tonight at eight o clock Roswell time opposing the third term. The address over the Columbia and Mutual networks from 8 to 8 30 Roswell time aims to influence voters as Roosevelt era politics loom large.

Hiram Johnson California Roosevelt Roswell Columbia Mutual

Mrs. O. E. Hendrick to be buried here

The body of Mrs. O. E. Hendrick, longtime Roswell resident, will arrive from Grass Valley California Saturday morning. It will lie in state at Talmage Memorial Chapel from 9 to 12, with services at South Park at 1 30 by Rev. F B Howden. Interment follows at South Park. She is survived by daughter Mrs Alta Larue of Grass Valley and four granddaughters living here.

O. E. Hendrick Grass Valley California Roswell Talmage Memorial Chapel South Park F. B. Howden Episcopal Church Hendrick Alta Larue

New York Stocks Close on Broad Exchange Trading

New York stocks closed with broad gains as AmCan AmWool AmMet AT&T and Chrysler among others posted higher quotes. Cotton futures rose 2 to 5 points with Dec and Jan near 9.40 to 9.49, while Chicago produce and grain markets showed steady prices and modest changes.

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For Sale Classified Fragments From Arkansas Ad Page

For sale items include six hundred old ones contact 819W and Red 814 before noon. E C Brinker lists used Burroughs Electric Adding Machine bargain via Southwestern Typewriter Co 106 W 4 phone 515. Trade possible trailer house at 1312 North Missouri. 10-1816c 10-18t3x

Arkansas Blacks E. C. Brinker Burrough Southwestern Typewriter Co North Missouri

Boston wool market slips into mixed demand

Good French combing wools sold 1.02 to 1.08 dollars per pound scoured basis at the Boston auction. Territory wools remained fairly active with grades and staple length fetching 0.78 to 1.08 dollars. Prices showed strong demand for graded territory wools and ranged across several blood fractions, delivered east.

Boston USDA

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