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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1933
Page
7
Roswell Daily Record is a historic newspaper page listing publication details. It includes the paper’s motto, publishing company, office phone, society editor, city editor, advertising manager, and subscription rates. It notes second class mail status under federal law and AP affiliation.
A Chicago judge sentenced the so-called Blond Tigress to 199 years for participation in a murder. A speaker at the American Bar association meeting criticized the nation for breeding and protecting criminals, noting the broader crime problem.
An AP report notes a wholesale price upswing for farming food products for the week ended August 26, sparking a general price rise. The Bureau of Labor Statistics index climbs to 69.6, up from 69.3, with farm products and wholesale food prices reversing prior declines.
An Associated Press dispatch reports raiding and massacres in eastern Turkestan with Kashgar captured and inhabitants killed. In Damascus, fighting continues under limited control by British power. New Mexico residents press for public works funds and Native relief, but officials have not responded or clarified funding timelines.
James W. Gerard, former U S ambassador to Germany, returns from Europe urging U S recognition of Russia and predicting a tense era for Germany. He expects a restoration of the monarchy or another world war or a civil conflict there. He is not friendly to Hitlerism.
The Eastern New Mexico State Fair will be held October 18 to 21 this year, later than usual, with expectations of a highly successful edition featuring amusements and exhibits of great educational value. Recent local tournament profits were achieved without a financial loss, pleasing organizers even though profit was not the objective.
A W C T U column discusses price protection for wage earners and cautions against profiteering while noting legitimate price rises. It also quotes Mrs Baole on prohibition and temperance, arguing liquor sales undermine society and advocating federal controls or nationwide prohibition with educational campaigns abroad and at home.
Chicago Aug 31 AP Service stations of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana will begin operating Sept 1 under U oil code with more than 2500 new attendants employed, company officials announced today.
Golan Franklin engages Dr Elverton for aid to an orphan girl in Setend as Pierce, the doctor, and Gold move to help her. The voyage to New York and Havana entangles Gold with Doria and Dorrance while Gip Alen, Gold’s half brother, threatens exposure if not aided. Pierce contemplates reform amid distrust and romance aboard.
On a passenger liner, Gold Franklyn accepts a job offer for twenty five dollars weekly with expenses. Barbed by Donia Hathaway and Dorrance, the group schemes over cocktails and a boxing match while Barney Pierce pursues a pending conversation about a business card proposal.
The text notes a state tennis tournament bringing players from the southwest to Roswell. It mentions ongoing NBA meetings at the El Paso Chamber of Commerce and a janitor working overtime, humorously linking longer hours to shorter hours of work.
The Woolford sisters and their cousins will depart for the east on September 10 while the Institute opens on September 11. A Kaydet miss by a day is noted as a tough break, comparing the near miss to a mile.
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration adopts an emergency plan to purchase 4,000,000 pigs and lightweight hogs weighing 25 to 100 pounds at 6 to 9 cents per pound, plus 1,000,000 sows at 275 pounds or more with a $4 premium and possible $5 total on sows. Purchases end after October 1. Farms urged to participate before deadline.
A major eastern storm passes as the Boston Braves advance with a crucial win over New York in a key National League series. If they win all remaining games they will be tied for first place, reshaping the pennant race. The Record’s first page details today’s outcome.
J. G. Clark of Tucson sustained a bad scalp wound when his car slid off the road and struck a bank on a bend near Picacho Hill, about 30 miles west of Roowell, around four o'clock Wednesday afternoon. The right side of the vehicle was badly smashed. The car is a De.
E. K. Rogers and his three children Billie Margaret 7 Dale G and Cleburne 4 have moved to Roswell from Chickasha Oklahoma and reside at 704 West Ninth Street. Housekeeper Mrs Velma Churchwell and daughter Lorraine 15 joined the move. Billie Margaret and Dale will start grade school this year while Lorraine will enter Junior High. Mr Rogers long worked with O K Roofing Company in Chickasha and is contemplating a shift.
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