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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1941
Page
4
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The piece argues for U S aid to democracies, condemns isolationism, and notes shifts in policy. It cites Admiral Craven on strikes, Republicans voting for lend lease, and wartime aims. Mentions New Mexico Albuquerque auditorium construction, steel plant expansion funds, and Nazi violations in France. It highlights food shortages in Vichy France and Nazi treatment of French captives and Jews.
The article describes pumice varieties and uses from volcanic material to cosmetic and industrial products. It highlights the Pumice Corporation of Artesia sourcing from Mount Taylor near Grants, grinding it at Grants for shipment nationwide, and suggests the industry could grow big as war demands rise. It also notes related geopolitical and naval policy discussions in Congress.
State Welfare Department and Surplus Marketing Administration feed over 42 000 daily lunches to 387 schools in New Mexico. In spring semester 4 500 000 lunches served to 42 8265 children using 2 600 000 pounds of commodities. Photos at Nambe Community School illustrate the program with hygiene practices.
World War II front reports from Moscow to Rostov on Don describe German advances toward Moscow and Rostov with heavy casualties and a huge German loss estimate. Tojo vows expanding empire despite international pressure. Soviet oil and rail junctions near Rostov jeopardized as fighting rages along the central and southern fronts.
Fred Vanderschmidt summarizes Dewitt Mackenzie's daily feature noting Hitler's repeated promises of a decisive battle in Russia have collapsed as Moscow resists. Stalin's marshals organize a second line, and Hitler strains to report victory while widening the war to the south. Russian oil reserves and fresh forces behind the Volga promise a drawn out struggle.
Secretary Hull described German plans as unyielding, as he recalled pleas and requests ignored during those years. He compared the obstinacy to a statue, underscoring the firm stance in discussions.
On Navy Day the U S Fleet lists 32 destroyers 18 cruisers 91 carriers 364 submarines and 186 other vessels including torpedo boats and minelayers. Building totals show ongoing expansion with 345 vessels planned or under construction.
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