Britain France Turkey pact moves to aid in eastern Mediterranean
London reports a mutual aid pact among Britain France and Turkey aimed at security in the eastern Mediterranean. Signatures set for 5 30 p m Ankara with a white paper to follow. The accord follows stalled talks with Soviet Russia as allied generals visit Ankara amid broader war tensions.
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Great Britain
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Turkey
Dardanelles
Mediterranean
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Russia
Britain
Chamberlain
Moscow
Maxime Weygand
Archibald P. Wavell
Europe
Germany
Archibald P
Associated Press
Paris
Balkans
Balkan Peninsula
England
Romania
Greece
Archibald Wavell
Middle East
N M Capitol to Stay at Present Site
SANTA FE Oct 19 Governor Miles announced the state capitol improvement commission would proceed with remodeling the New Mexico state house on its present site in Santa Fe. A proposal to rebuild on a hill overlooking the city was voted down three to one after a four hour meeting. The governor said plans would be crafted from department requirements and tentative work could begin before year end.
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Santa FE
N. M
Miles
State Capitol Improvement Commission
New Mexico
David Chavez
Henry Dendahl
E. John Greer
J. Allen Wykoff
Raton
State Highway Department
State
Jealousy Said Cause of Shooting in Denver
In Denver a 30-year-old stenographer Alberta Kasper shot 37-year-old WPA worker William Taylor near St Johns Cathedral then shot herself. A note in Kasper’s purse spoke of jealousy over a “certain girl” and ending it all. Police found a pistol on Kasper and a passerby heard shots from the area.
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Denver
St. John's Episcopal Cathedral
Gus Economy
Alberta Kasper
Las Vegas
N. M
William O. Taylor
WPA
Taylor
Morey
William Taylor
Fourteenth
Clarkson Streets
Cathedral
J. H. Hitchings
H. Martyn Hart
Navajo Drought Relief Allocated for Food Aid
The Interior Department allocates 25000 for drought relief to the Navajo Nation in western New Mexico and Arizona. Indian Commissioner John Collier cites the drought as the worst in 50 years and says hundreds of families are at risk. Funds are available to Navajo superintendent E R Fryer at Window Rock with total western-tribe relief reaching 143000 and an estimated 750000 needed for full drought relief.
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Washington
New Mexico
Arizona
Department of Interior
John Collier
E. R. Fryer
Window Rock
Ariz
Collier
U S Bans Belligerent Subs From American Ports
President Roosevelt through a neutrality law provision bans submarines of belligerent nations from U S ports and territorial waters except in storms, with conning towers exposed and flags flying. The ban allows entry for up to 24 hours under force majeure conditions.
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Washington
Hull
Roosevelt
State Department
Congress Seen Seeking Regular Army of 280000
Washington reports detailed War Department plans to raise the regular army to 280000 and national guard to 320000, with total force near 600000. House appropriations leaders anticipate 850 to 1250 million dollars for the army plus deficiency funds for emergency increases.
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War Department
Roosevelt
Congress
House Appropriations Committee
Army
National Guard
U S Ships May Carry Goods to Some War Ports
The foreign relations committee approved amendments allowing American vessels to ship most goods to selected belligerent ports in the Pacific Indian Ocean Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea Surface ships may go to ports south of 30 degrees north latitude in the South Atlantic without armaments Aircraft could reach western hemisphere ports and Bermuda and Newfoundland as stopovers Government may ban shipping to certain combat areas President can designate zones for surface vessels or aircraft Democratic Chairman Pittman said submarines could make areas dangerous for surface ships Grew said American opinion backed strong action in Far East policy and warned against Japan’s interference with American rights Approved by Washington officials noted the speech reflected U S policy but the text was not officially released
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Indian Oceans
Bay of Bengal
Arabian Sea
South Atlantic
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Newfoundland
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China
Far East
Japan
Asia
United States
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Tokyo
State Department
Grew
Roosevelt
Hull
Welles
Bulgarian cabinet resigns after tense southeastern Europe crisis
Sofia October 19 The Bulgarian cabinet under Premier George Kiosseivanoff resigned today after serving since November 14, 1938. He presented the ministers’ resignations to King Boris III, paving the way for a government with a more definite policy amid Soviet Russian influence and regional tensions with Turkey and Romania.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
George Kiosseivanoff
Kiosseivanoff
Krcsselvanoff
Boris III
Europe
Russia
Balkans
Turkey
Romania
Another Polio Case Reported in Bernalillo County
Another case of infantile paralysis was reported yesterday elevating Bernalillo county cases to 16 since August. District health officer Julian Long said the child was ill 13 days before the report. statewide cases rose to 84 in Santa Fe, a ten year high but not epidemic yet.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Bernalillo County
Julian Long
Santa Fe
State Health Department
Roosevelt urged to seek peace conference in Europe
Senators Wheeler and Lundeen urged President Roosevelt to press for an immediate European peace conference. Norris dismissed the idea as useless, saying any peace terms must demand Poland and Czechoslovakia’s borders. Johnson warned the moment may have passed, while Wheeler and Lundeen framed a conference as a path to peace if Hitler agrees to discuss Poland and Czechoslovakia.
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Roosevelt
Wheelers
D-Mont
Lundeen
Fl-Minn
Norris
Wheeler
Senate
America
Hitler
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Call for bids on Conchas Canal construction works
The federal reclamation bureau advertised bids for the Conchas Canal Tucumcari project in New Mexico. Bids due 10 a.m. November 16 in Tucumcari for earthwork tunnels structures and concrete aggregates with large quantities of reinforcement bars steel tunnel supports blowoff valves gates and liner plates. Materials cost not included.
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Denver
Federal Reclamation Bureau
Conchas Canal
Tucumcari
New Mexico
New York Bans Picketing Churches By Mayor LaGuardia
On October 19 Mayor LaGuardia banned church picketing in New York. He ordered police to remove pickets from places of worship after threats linked to a clergyman with differing ideas from a current propaganda group. He declared he would not tolerate picketing of God.
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New York
LaGuardia
God
CCC Boys to Dress Against Hunters in Color Bands
New Mexico CCC enrollees will wear colored head bands and tassels this fall as a precaution in hunting areas. Soil Conservation Service officials urged hunters to exercise care near camps and signs will be posted as safeguards. State game department asked to keep hunters out of rifle range of camps.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
CCC
Soil Conservation Service
State Game Department
Lewis's Daughter Visits Santa Fe during UMW visit
Miss Kathryn Lewis, daughter of CIO leader John L. Lewis, was in Santa Fe on October 19 visiting her aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. C. Co. Collins, sister of Mrs. Lewis. She planned to return to Washington before Saturday.
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Santa FE
N. M
Kathryn Lewis
John L. Lewis
CIO
C. Co. Collins
Scout Committee Dinner Tonight
Scout executive P. V. Thorson says the Boy Scout district committee dinner at 6 o'clock tonight in North Virginia is of unusual importance and urges full attendance by all members at Troop 99.
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Boy Scout District Committee
Troop 99
North
Virginia
P. V. Thorson
Bargain Sale Of Buffalo Elk And Deer In New Albuquerque
In Albuquerque on October 19 officials of the U S Biological Survey announced bargain basement prices on buffaloes elk and full grown mule deer from surplus herds. A total of 299 animals from sites including the national bison range Moiese Montana Fort Niobrara Neb Val e ntine Neb Sullys Hill Fort Totten Nd are offered with prices from 60 dollars for a buffalo to 45 dollars for a deer. Preference will be given to buyers desiring the animals alive for propagation or exhibition.
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Albuquerque
N. M
U. S. Biological Survey
National Bison Range
Moiese
Mont
Fort Niobara
Valentine Neb
Sullys Hill
Fort Totten
N. D
Soil Conservation Engineer to Speak on Ranch Water
W. B. Wroth, in charge of engineering for the Middle Pecos Area of the Soil Conservation Service, will broadcast on KGFL at 10 15 Saturday morning about Conserving Water On The Ranch.
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W. B. Wroth
Middle Pecos
Soil Conservation Service
KGFL
Purdy Sentence Suspended by District Judge
District judge James B. Mc Ghee suspended the 1 to 2 year penitentiary term imposed Tuesday on W. P. Purdy who pled guilty to larceny from a dwelling.
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W. P. Purdy
James B. McGhee
Boosting Guard Unit for Hobbs Legion Post
The Hobbs American Legion Post No 96 endorsed active support for securing an anti aircraft national guard unit for Hobbs. A call meeting drafted a resolution to Governor John E Miles and New Mexico congressional delegation requesting the unit be located here when formed. The post also planned Armistice Day ceremonies.
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Hobbes Hobb
Hobbs Ameican Legion
T No 96
Two Women Injured In Highway Collision Near Clovis
Two women, Mrs. Roger I. Gleason of Bisbee Arizona and Mrs. Arliss Mann of Amarillo Texas, were hospitalized after a car crash late yesterday on a highway east of Clovis. Both sustained injuries but were not seriously hurt.
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Clovis
Roger I. Gleason
Bisbee
Arizona
Arliss Mann
Amarillo
Texas
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