Roswell Daily Record Staff and Publication Details
Roswell Daily Record rosters publisher Thomas G Summers editor AgeS Edw E Scarritt city editor H B Cooley and staff roles with office contacts. Advertising rates and subscription costs listed for New Mexico and Roswell trade area. Paper notes Associated Press affiliation and date October 28 1941.
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Roswell
Os Momo
New Mexico
Act of Congress
Associated Press
New Mexico Newspaper Association
Flood Ravages Ruidoso Valley and Sparks Debate on Future Plans
The flood from mountain canyons ripped through the Ruidoso valley damaging cabins orchards and fields. Bridges roads and the Glenco post office were battered as debris and boulders lined the stream. Local crews CCC state highway workers and Disaster Loan Corp may aid recovery while officials consider dams and small power projects to guard against future floods. The piece also notes growing discontent with John L. Lewis amid broader political and religious tensions.
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Ruidoso
Cabin
Glenco
Disaster Loan Corporation
Man
CCC
Honda
Hitler Trying To Cover Up Nazi Paganism
Fred Vanderschmidt discusses Nazi attempts to sanitize neopagan and anti religious elements while waging total war. The piece notes Hitler’s effort to align German spiritual faith with the war, and cites Roosevelt’s accusation of documentary evidence of a plan to abolish existing religions.
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Hitler
Fred Vanderschmidt
Roosevelt
United States
Berlin
Germany
Volunteer Firemen Drive to Rally Statewide Defense
The National Defense council heads Carl Ehrich of Tucumcari in a push to recruit volunteers for wartime fire fighting. Fay Guthrie will launch a series of training schools next week in Tucumcari to wake manpower and prepare volunteers for incendiary bombing era emergencies.
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Council of National Defense
Carl Ehrich
Tucumcari
Fay Guthrie
National Defense
Roosevelt denounces Hitler in Navy League address
President Roosevelt, speaking at the Navy League dinner, denounces Hitler and labor disruption, cites attacks on U S ships Greer and Kearny, vows increased arms production and defiance of Nazi sea aggression. He warns that Germany aims to frighten Americans from the seas and asserts the nation will deliver the goods and stand firm.
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John L. Lewis
Roosevelt
CIO
Mr. Roosevelt
Labor
Navy League
Mayflower Hotel
Hitler
Americas
Atlantic
U. S
Greer
Atlantic Ocean
United States
America
Kearny
Red
Roswell Fund Offers Quick Personal Loans
A promotional note offers loans of 50 to 300 dollars with a promise of 7 minutes and 2 seconds to fund coffers. It mentions a private message to Zanuck and hints at a premier event attendance requiring royal attire. The tone mimics a ceremonial sale linked to a local foundation.
Germans Advance Near Moscow in Ukraine Front Actions
German forces pushed 15 miles from Maloyaroslavyets toward Moscow while heavy fighting occurred around Kharkov and Taganrog. London reports show gains of 10 to 12 miles, narrowing Red Army lines near Moscow despite Zhukov orders. A Soviet communique notes deteriorating German morale and says Axis troops are on the verge of exhaustion after four months of campaigning. Russians report fighting near besieged Leningrad with 37,000 Axis casualties in four days of trench warfare.
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Ukraine
Kharkov
Taganrog
Kuibyshev
Maloyaroslavyets
Moscow
London
Gregory K. Zhukov
Red Army
Leningrad
Roswell Marriage Licenses and Building Permit Listed
Pete Escovar and Anita Sanchez of Roswell obtain a marriage license. Georgia A. Anderson applies for a building permit for a 4 room frame house at 710 West Matthews valued at $1500. Phone your classified to No. 11.
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Pete Escovar
Anita Sanchez
Roswell
Georgia A. Anderson
West Matthews
Russell Bros Circus Presents Modern Twist on Classic Show
Russell Bros Greater American Circus returns to Roswell on Tuesday November 4 with a new big top. The two performances at 2 and 8 feature aerial artists clowns and equilibrist wizards, a wild west exhibition by rodeo star Frank Dean, and a tented museum of human oddities alongside a lively band directed by Eddie Woeckener.
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Russell Bros
Greater American Circus
Roswell
South Main
Reed Streets
Frank Dean
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