State finance board to pass on bonds for state institutions
Federal mediation in textile strike noted. New Mexico State Finance Board plans another meeting within 10 days to approve bond issues under the PWA plan for state institutions. They reviewed campus projects, approved some, denied others, and set terms for bonds including UNM and other schools.
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State Finance Board
PWA
Santa Fe
Game Department
Las Vegas
Portales
Cutting for CWA over the FERA plan in New Mexico
Senator Bronson Cutting urged support for the Civil Works Administration over the Federal Emergency Relief Administration citing lower wages for FERA workers while praising FERA's overall gains. He spoke on public works relief banking disasters and the Cimarron project, toured drought relief sites, attended a Legion banquet, and condemned budget director Lewis Douglas as a foe of veterans. He left for Santa Fe to review drought conditions. this was his second visit in 60 days.
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FERA
Hiis
Cimarron
Cutting
Union County
Capulin
American Legion
Legion Hall
Lewis Douglas
Douglas
Santa Fe
Budget Chief Quits Rumors Grow About Douglas Resignation
Increasing signs indicate Lewis Douglas may have submitted his resignation as director of the nation’s budget. Official confirmation is lacking though Roosevelt and Douglas are known to disagree sharply on budget policies.
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Lewis Douglas
Roosevelt
Douglas
Unpaid debt leads to fatal gun rampage in Illinois
In Fulton Illinois on September 5 a 45 year old Fred Blink killed five people including his debtor John Hamilton then shot at officer Frank Kustes. Blink wounded himself and was hospitalized with injuries but expected to recover. Victims include Harry Minje Belvidere rail worker Mrs Jennie Walter Sterling and Web Collier Sterling and Irene Carrick Des Moines. Blink's wife said he warned he would act over the money Hamilton owed.
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Fulton
Fred Blink
John Hamilton
Blink
Frank Kustes
Hamilton
Harry Minje
Belvidere
Jennie Walter
Sterling, Sr
Web Collier
Sterling
Irene Carrick
Des Moines
Iowa
Pittman Wins in Nevada Primary for Senate Seals Victory
Reno Nevada Sept 5 AP Nevada Democrats endorse Key Pittman for another term in the United States Senate with a comfortable lead from 152 of 246 precincts. Pittman 9388 votes to 2994 for H R Cooke and 807 for Bob Moore. Malone leads Republican field for Senate with 3827. Frohlich 1938. Souter 1863. Governor contest tight with Kirman 4188 and Harmon 3660 trailing. Griswold unopposed for Republican governor nomination.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Key Pittman
United States Senate
Pittman
Senate
H. R. Cooke
Bob Moore
Las Vegas
George W. Malone
American Legion
Senator Pittman
Malone
August Frohlich
Clyde D. Souter
Richard Kirman
Harley Harmon
Clark County
Morley Griswold
Woman May Be Murdered Or Hit By A Gar
Albuquerque dispatch reports District Attorney Dave Chavez of Santa Fe and three officers investigating a woman’s body found on a highway near Santa Fe. Insurance agent T J McCaffrey said his car struck an object last night, but he found nothing and drove home believing it was an animal. The investigation continues.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Dave Chavez
Santa Fe
T. J. McCaffrey
C. P. Anderson
McCaffrey
Chavez
Baseball scores and strike news from the day
Baseball scores across the American League and National League show varied results with batteries listed for several games. The text also covers Roosevelt naming a special board to probe the textile strike, with union estimates of 300,000 striking workers and widespread activity in Fall River, Paterson, Nashua, and other centers as the first day of the strike unfolds.
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Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Hamilton F. Kean
New Jersey
Republican
New England
Fall River
Mass
Macon
Bibb Manufacturing Company
Carolinas
Alabama
Pawtucket
R. I
National Labor Relations Board
National Labor Board
Court of Appeals
Sixty four plead guilty in Albuquerque federal court
Albuquerque September 56 AP Sixty four defendants out of 134 arraigned before Federal Judge Colin Neblett entered guilty pleas following grand jury indictments returned last week The remaining defendants pleaded not guilty and will be tried soon Those who pled guilty face sentencing Thursday morning
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Albuquerque
Colin Neblett
Rowland To Confer On Hondo Project
Lea Rowland FERA project manager for Chaves county will travel to Albuquerque then Santa Fe to discuss with FERA officials a plan to convert Hondo river floodwaters into the Hondo reservoir southwest of Roswell. A meeting with water rights holders yielded favorable prospects for an agreement to carry out the flood control project and protect all rights. Proponents note added benefit of recharging the artesian basin.
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Lea Rowland
FERA
Chaves County
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Hondo
Roswell
Red Ants Attack Widow in Oklahoma Home Horror
Oklahoma City report details Mrs. A W Gott a wealthy paralyzed widow nearly eaten by thousands of red ants in her home. The ants formed a long stream two fingers wide and left her unconscious with eyes swollen. Neighbors and a night watchman rescued her after two and a half hours.
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Oklahoma City
A.W. Gott
Pat McGrew
L. M. Corbett
McGrew
Gott
Bateman Has Some Ideas On The Primary
The Record discusses the Call for Chaves County Primary Election set for September 12, 1954 to nominate a District Judge county officers and precinct committee members. It notes nominations for legislature must wait for a convention and criticizes the primary for lawmakers, urging voters to focus on legislators’ records before the county convention next.
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Chaves County
Santa Fe
Dead Man Found Along Railroad E Near Las Vegas N M
The body of a 32 year old transient camper from Trinidad Colorado believed to be Marion McClin was found bleeding and with a broken neck along railway tracks seven miles east of Las Vegas New Mexico. A letter to Marion McClin and to the Trinidad shelter was found in his pocket and a brother in Kansas City Missouri was identified.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Marion McClin
Trinidad
Colo
Stanley McClin
Olive Street
Kansas City
Praises Motor Patrol in Las Vegas Criminal Arrests
Deputy sheriff E L Dude Peck commends the state motor patrol for aiding in capturing three alleged criminals in Las Vegas last week. Roy Vermillion and Carlos G Salas led arrests connected to the Estancia robbery, with E J House Jr and Las Vegas police providing support.
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E. L
Dude” Peck
Las Vegas
State Motor Patrol
Roy Vermillion
Carlos G. Salas
E. J. House, Jr
Motor Patrol
Peck
Artesia
Salas
Roswell
New Cadets Arrive At The Institute
New cadets are due at the New Mexico Military Institute tomorrow with old cadets due next Monday. Classes begin Tuesday and new cadets receive orientation prior to classes. The Bronco football practice was scheduled for this afternoon.
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New Mexico Military Institute
Plan An Addition To The Cemetery
An addition to South Park cemetery is being planned as an FERA project. The proposed expansion would completely surround the present cemetery grounds.
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South Park Cemetery
FERA
City Audit Report Accepted By Council
The city council last night accepted an audit covering July 1 1933 to July 31 1934 by Mansfield Tweedy Walden Bassett and Bernard Johnston public accountants. The auditors praised the books as excellent and recommended a bookkeeping machine. The consolidated balance sheet shows assets 1 334 711 23 with a surplus of 461 475 17 and total liabilities 873 296 06. The report also includes city manager Clyde Fulton’s August sanitation summary detailing inspections, condemnations, and cleanup efforts.
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Mansfield Tweedy
Walden Bassett
Bernard Johnston
Joseph H. Dekker
M. J. McDonald
Clyde Dpd
Fulton
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