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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1940
Page
8
First peacetime draft draws mixed reviews in 1940
The first peacetime selective service drawing in America went smoothly aside from minor incidents. About 800,000 men would be called under the initial 1244 numbers. many will be deferred. President Roosevelt plans a New England tour, likely to proceed despite world tensions, and he defends his stance against Republican opposition. Urban and interstate freight rate disputes raise questions about jurisdiction and future Supreme Court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Chaves County
Washington
Roosevelt
New England
Boston
Congress
Warning on fifth column activity and civic vigilance
A Veterans of Foreign Wars pamphlet urges Americans to stay calm and report suspected subversive activity to authorities. It warns against vigilante actions, urges critical thinking, and cautions against propaganda that inflames prejudice, while noting broader Hatch Act enforcement needs. It also mocks rubberneckers at fires who hinder firefighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Railroads In News Two New Mexico Lines Loom Large
The Denver & Rio Grande Western from Antonito to Santa Fe has operated at a yearly loss over fifty thousand dollars. The 125 mile line through mountains may be torn up as the Interstate Commerce Commission weighs the option after examiner findings. Santa Fe and nearby towns protest while the fate of the line hangs on regulatory action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Raton South
State Corporation Commission
Supreme Court of the State
Supreme Court of the United States
New Mexico
Denver & Rio Grande. Western
Antonito, Col
Interstate Commerce Commission
Examiner
Plain Enough Plain Truth in New Mexico Vote
A column warns Eddy Chaves Lea Roosevelt and Curry counties must vote on November 5 to prevent losing the state to the democrats. It claims Chaves county alone cost Congressman Jack Dempsey victory and urges turnout as crucial for the entire ticket. The writer assigns heavy responsibility to voters in New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Isbad
Eddy
Chaves
Lea
Roosevelt
Curry
Jack Dempsey
New Mexico
Texas
Luckies Land A Job After a Run of Bad Luck
Lew Hammond spotted a job for a down on luck man after finding Pecos Valley diamonds. He helped Raymond Armold in his transfer business and secured Lew a position with Armold's firm. Diamonds remain in Lew's possession as he starts his new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Hammond
Pecos Valley
Raymond Armold
Lew
Armold
Night of Delayed Dinner and Unexpected Caller
Moira prepares a luxurious home dinner for a hoped-for guest only to be stood up by Tarry. A doctor then arrives by chance, bringing charm, warmth, and a promised escape from the city to share the meal. The scene blends longing, deception, and allure in a single apartment setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moira
Tarry
Dr. Stone
Spec Stewart Opts Out Of Mexico Golf Tour
Spec Stewart did not travel to Mexico City to join the national amateur golf tournament as planned. He stated he has not played golf since winning the Southwestern tournament at Albuquerque last summer and chose not to enter the Mexico event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spec” Stewart
Meiico City
Mexico
Albuquerque
Divorce Granted After Baliff Quips Over Tew Case
In Los Angeles the judge granted Lois Tew a divorce from Ralph Tew. The baliff joked about similar surnames, noting two other Tews and a separate pairing of Faye and Clifford Ted. The court legally parted the couples in a single session.
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Los Angeles
Lois Tew
Ralph Tew
Baliff
Faye
Clifford Ted
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