Italians In State Campaign Battle Quiet Day
Republicans paused their month long stumping as Democrats planned rallies in Deming and Taos with a 7 30 p m KOB radio address by Maurice Miera the gubernatorial nominee. Louise Coe spoke for the Democratic ticket on KGGM radio at 8 p m. Governor Miles and Clinton Anderson headed for Deming after Las Cruces, while Senator Chavez campaigned in Taos from Raton. J J Dempsey urged support for the Democratic ticket asserting loyalty to the party after losing the nomination and stressing party unity and platform alignment.
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Associated Press
Deming
GOP
KOB
Albuquerque
Maurice Miera
Miera
Bernalillo fOn
Louise Coe
Glencoe
KGGM
Democratic Party
New Mexico
J. J. Dempsey
Dennis Chavez
Dempsey
Greeks Resist In Torrential Rains Despite Calls
In Santa Fe New Mexico officials say the first 140 selectees due November 19 could come from volunteers. Captain Sedillo notes credit for men already in regular forces and volunteers for a year of selective service training get priority. Many counties report eager volunteers and local boards top 18 in Bernalillo. Col. Guthrie warns the quotas are provisional and depend on available registrants and volunteers across states.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Juan A. A. Sedillo
Bernalillo
Col
R. E. Guthrie
State National Guard
Water Line To Cotton Compress Is Completed
An 8 inch water main from Main Street to Atkinson Avenue and to the Pecos Valley Compress Company plant was completed today, enabling city water access and fire protection. Total cost about 10000 dollars, funded largely by pipe costs with W P A labor, and paid by the compress company at 500 dollars yearly until 40 services exist. Seven sprinkler systems are being installed, with a 100000 gallon tank on a 125 foot tower serving as the primary fire water source. George Griffith leads the installation for the Laden Company of Dallas. One carload of pipe was used in the project.
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McGaffey Avenue
Main Street
Atkinson Avenue
Pecos Valley Compress Company
Lea Rowland
Compress Company
Atkinson
William H. Laden Company
Dallas
Texas
George Griffith
Greeks Claim Tactical Edge Near Ioannina Amid Balkan War
Greek forces reportedly repelled Italian advances along the Ioannina front, storming and recapturing a hill amid heavy rains. Athens claimed reserves strengthened lines as Turkey considered staying out unless Bulgaria attacked, while Italian reports cited days of grinding mud and a five mile push to the Kalamas river. Negotiations and expectations framed by Metaxas fortifications and deliberate Greek withdrawal plans color the front as brisk outpost fighting continued along the 100 mile line.
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Associated Press
Ionannina
Janina
Athens
Greece
Ioannina
Kalamas
Ioann
Ankara
Turkey
Mussolini
Italy
Rome
Il Messagerio
London
John
Littlejohn
Metaxas
Christmas Lighting Contest Returns to Roswell
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce plans a Christmas lighting contest with a committee led by Rolla Hinkle. A Dec. 10 annual meeting was set, with Ned Revelle and others organizing programs and attendance. Discussions covered Roswell's defense-picture effort, airport improvements, and Continental Airlines extending to San Antonio. The 1939 auditing committee reported all accounts correct.
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Chamber of Commerce
Rolla Hinkle
Carl Clardy
R. A. Dakens
W. C.lawrence
Paul McEvoy
Phillip Osuna
Ned Revelle
E. O. Moore
J. D. Shinkle
A. D. Jones
H. A. Poorbaugh
Frank Marks
Roswell
Air
Continental Airlines
San Antonio
Texas
Charles Butler
Walden Bast
Joe Dekker
Auto Industry Plans 12,000 Bombers For U S War Effort
The war department reportedly aims to produce 12,000 additional bombing airplanes with major help from the auto industry. Two large plants would assemble parts made in auto factories, doubling current bomber orders. The plan, costing about 2 billion dollars, parallels British aircraft expansion and fits into a broader mass production effort.
Capt Ward Addresses Rotary On Americanism
Capt C F Ward of the N M M S faculty delivered an exceptionally fine address on Americanism at the Rotary luncheon. He was warmly applauded and praised by club members. Logan Hunter gave a five minute talk outlining Rotary provisions to protect Rotarians called for military service under the selective service law. seven local members were subject to the provisions.
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Rotary
C. F. Ward
Logan Hunter
Colts Play Portales Here Tomorrow
The N M M S Colts host Portales high Rams on Institute field tomorrow afternoon at 2 45.
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Colts
Portales
N. M. M. S. Colts
Portales High School Rams
Institute Field
Willkie Seeks Greater Britain Aid Before Camden Rally
Willkie told a Wilmington Delaware crowd that if elected president he would view a British request for 12 000 American planes as insignificant, insisting production would shift to a new high and Americans would see planes built in hundreds rather than ones. He contrasted his potential to Roosevelt and pressed questions on wartime policy and unemployment.
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Willkie
Camden
N. J
Wendell L. Willkie
Wilmington
Del
City Hall Square
Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Franklin Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Boston
Bruce Barton
New York
Joe Martin
Congress
Massachusetts
Ross Flynn
United States
Selective service orders start for 800000 trainees
Washington reports army officials plan initial trainee calls beginning Nov 18 to June 15 next year. Local boards receive Master List numbers to issue questionnaires and begin selecting men, with those numbered beyond 1500 facing slim chances of deployment in the first 800000 trainee group.
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Washington
Army Corps
New England
Ninth Corps
Eighth Corps
War Department
Army
Ten Miles Of Oil Paving Completed In Roswell Vicinity
The New Mexico State Highway Department completed about ten miles of oil paving on secondary roads around Roswell. Work includes sections from U S Highway 380 to Bottomless Lakes State Park and from U S Highway 285 to East Grand Plains, plus a mile along Sunset Avenue to the new fairgrounds. Truck by-passes added on College Boulevard East to Atkinson Avenue and Sunset Avenue to McGaffery Avenue. Total cost about $20.
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Roswell
State Highway Department
Bottomless Lakes State Park
U. S. Highway 285
East Grand Plains
Sunset Avenue
New Fairgrounds
West Alameda
West Second Street
College Boulevard
North Main Street
Atkinson Avenue
East Second Street
McGaffery Avenue
McGeffer Avenue
Sunset East
South Main Street
Highway Department
Reed Mulkey Speaks At 20-30 Club Meeting Cha ves County Leader
Reed Mulkey chairman of the Selective Service Board for Cha ves County spoke at the 20-30 Club meeting last night explaining the selective service law and the procedures for selecting men for military service. He answered members questions. The club dinner dance to install officers for the coming year was moved from November 20 to November 13, with venue to be announced.
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Reed Mulkey
Selective Service Board
Chaves County
Police Radio Station KRNM Tested in Roswell Area
Testing of the police and sheriff departments new radio station KRNM began today with a ten day test period before applying to the federal communications commission for a license. A morning test from Clovis reported good reception to Roswell. One receiver, for the police motorcycle, has arrived. three more receivers for police car and sheriff cars are due shortly. The Roswell station operates on 2414 kilocycles, the same frequency used by Albuquerque Clovis and El Paso police radios.
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Sheriff's Departments
KRNM
Federal Communications Commission
Clovis
Roswell
Sheriff's Department
Albuquerque
el Paso
Roosevelt pledges more aid to Britain and planes
President Roosevelt returned to Washington after a New England trip and a Boston speech in which he backed a plan to allow Britain to order 12,000 more American aircraft, with production ramping up to create the world's strongest air power. He urged the defense priorities board to consider the request, forecasting Britain would buy about 26,000 planes with further plant expansion. He warned of Republican farm policy critiques and outlined administration aid to farmers, including surplus distribution.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New England
Boston
Great Britain
United States
Defense Priorities Board
Britain
Boston Garden
National Institute of Health
Brooklyn
Academy of Music
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Edward J. Fallon
House
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Congress
Radio Broadcasts on Nation’s Networks Schedule for Thursday
New York October 31 schedules list politics on major networks with time slots for Kathleen Norris Bruce Barton Henry Wallace Wendell Willkie Alfred E Smith Herbert Hoover Judge Patterson Stewart McDonald and Samuel Seabury. A Roosevelt dedicatory address from Bethesda, Md is also broadcast at 4:15.
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New York
WABC
CBS
Kathleen Norris
N. Y
Bruce Barton
WJZ
NBC
Henry A. Wallace
Wendell Willkie
Camden
N. J
WOR
New England
Alfred E. Smith
Boston
WJIZ
Herbert Hoover
Lincoln
Neb
Mbs-Chain
Robert P. Patterson
Stewart McDonald
Washington
Dem
Samuel Seabury
Wjz-Nbc
Wabccbs
MBS
President Roosevelt
Government Cancer Research Center
Bethesda
London Air Defense Fires Through Damp Night
London reports an almost continuous roll of aircraft guns as German raids press on in damp murky weather. The night features heavy protective fire, with villages reportedly machine-gunned and London experiencing an afternoon air alarm amid distant explosions.
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London
Grover C Hill To Speak In City Friday Night
Grover C Hill assistant Secretary of Agriculture will address the district courtroom tomorrow night at 7 30. The talk targets farmers and stock men but also informs all voters as per the Chaves County Democratic Central Committee hosting the event. All voters are invited to attend.
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Grover C. Hill
Chaves County
Democratic Central Committee
Building Permits Reach $366,017 Year to Date
October permits amounted to $20,717, with ten month total standing at $366,017. Excludes city school and NMMS projects as permits were not issued. October breakdown includes 12 residence repairs and remodeling valued at $10,095, 3 new houses at $9,000, and 2 business repairs totaling $622.
Rec ord Classifieds Bring Mrs Lutz New Business
Mrs Gladys Lutz of Hamilton Justrite says her small Rec ord classified ad has attracted new customers and keeps Hamiltons Justrite in front of readers. The remark highlights the value of local classified advertising for small businesses.
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Gladys Lutz
Hamilton Justrite
Hamilton’s Justrite
Mrs Lutz Praises Classified Display Value
Mrs Lutz notes the value of classified display and urges readers to try it, thanking the Record readers for attention and inviting more advertisers to join.
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Selective Service
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Main
William S. Knudsen
Defense
Budget Bureau
Army Air Corps
Army and Run Navy
Navy
Morgenthau
Treasury
Washington Post
British Purchasing Commission
Emory S. Land
Maritime Commission
Capt. Ward
New Deal Party
Bottomells Lakes
U. S
Bitolj
Yugoslavia
Epirus
Vichy
France
Pierre Laval
Paris
Germany
Democratic Committee
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