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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1940

Page

8

London Berlin raids mark largest wartime air battles

British and German raids dominated the day with London and Berlin suffering fires and casualties. German fighters claimed 15 British planes down over London. three Germans fell. Rome-Berlin axis shifts featured Romania Antonescu purge and Bulgaria moves. In London a 3 hour raid blasted docks and oil tanks as Berlin endured the British counterattack.

Berlin DNB London de Gaulle France Associated Press England Royal Air Force Adolf Hitler Thames Haven Romania Dobruja Bulgaria Carol Michael Switzerland Constanta Magda Lupescu Haifa Palestine Near East Ruhr Germany Greater London Rumania Ion Antonescu Tron Guard Antonescu Benito Mussolini

Romanian Crisis Deepens After Carol Forced to Bow

A Romanian public unrest escalates as King Carol suppresses dissent while Romanians fear severe punishment for disturbances. Bucharest papers attack Carol’s regime, calling for accountability and denouncing the Jewish Lupescu’s removal. The press demands public display of Premier Calinescu’s body.

Bucharest Carol Torunca Vermi Lupescu Armand Calinescu National Theater

Doves Shot From Highway Draw Fine for Archie Sanders

Archie Sanders was fined $25 and costs by Judge Pat O Neill for shooting doves from a public highway. The incident highlights enforcement of wildlife and traffic safety rules on rural roads.

Archie Sanders Pat O’neill J. P

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City market notes show hogs scarce with steady to uneven values. Cattle and calves strong. best fed steers up 50-75, vealers around 10-13, stockers steady to strong. Sheep scarce. spring lambs up 25-50, natives and Colorados 9.00-9.30 range, slaughter lambs 3.75.

Kansas City USDA Kansas Colorado

Boston Wool Market Shows Decline in Volume

The Boston wool market saw a sharp drop in trading volume over the past week compared with the prior week. New lines maintained moderate demand with slight price increases, quotations steady for other wools. Graded combing bright fleece wools quoted on grease basis at 34 36 cents for fine Delaine, 36 35 cents for half bloods, and 40 42 cents for three eighths and quarter bloods.

Boston

New York cotton futures wipe out weekly gains

Aggregate gains in cotton futures were erased as hedge selling and liquidation ahead of the federal crop report drove losses of 12 to 15 points. Last prices: Oct 9.23 24, Dec 9.21, Jan 9.11, May 8.82, Jul 8.62. Middling spot nominal.

New York Jly

Three Quinty Of Mail Frauds in N.M. Oil Leases

In Albuquerque on Sept 7 the government discussed mail fraud convictions tied to oil lease deals. Lou Brorsness and Elmer Knotts allegedly told Flora E. Dixon she could net 18000 dollars from a 12000 investment in New Mexico leases. Rosenberg and Uphoff, from Davenport and Moline, were convicted by a quick jury verdict for defrauding Illinois farmer C. W. Harber of 1600 dollars. A second charge involving Clyde B. Whiting may be dismissed.

Albuquerque N. M New Mexico California Illinois Lou Brorsness Elmer Leigh Knotts Flora E. Dixon Joel E. Rosenberg Davenport William C. Uphoff Line Rosenberg C. W. Harber Streator Ill Farmer U. S Everett Grantham Clyde B. Whiting

Waves Of Warplane Action Near Tingley Point

Eyewitness account describes a low level German air raid with a long swoop and bombs dropped from a distant formation. British fighters pursued, drones and balloons visible, with smoke rising and a later return of planes in two groups at high altitude.

London Associated Press Thames Charing Cross

Market Prices From New York Curb Market

The curb market in New York shows mixed trading with alum company goods at 163 1/2, alum goods 17, Am Book 40 1/4, Ark Nat Gas 1 7/8, Cities Service 6 1/4, El Bond and Sh 6, Hecia Min 5 3/8, Ins Co N Am 65 3/8, Ning Hud Pow 4 3/8, Rustless I and S 13, Texan Oil and L 3.

New York Alum Co Am Ark Nat Gas Cities Service el Bond & Sh Hecia Min Ins Co N Am Ning Hud Pow Texan Oil & L

New York Wool Futures Steady in Quiet Saturday Trade

Wool top futures closed five points higher to 2 lower amid quiet sessions after summer closings. Dec contracts at 91.2, March at 88.0. spot standard tops 104.0 up 1.0. Judge Colin Neblett delays ruling until trial of four others on mail fraud, blanket indictment. four defendants have pleaded nolo contendere. Mitchell plans appeal of conviction tied to another Illinois deal.

New York Ing Colin Neblett Mitchell Illinois

Dr T E Boggs Optometrist Advertisement

Doctor T E Boggs offers eye examinations and glasses fitted at 309 North Main Street. Glasses ground in their own laboratory by expert technicians. Broker notes immediate duplicates and calls for appointments at phone 21.

T. E. Boggs N. Main St

Pair Gold Jim Glasses Found Notice

Lost item notice reports a pair of gold glasses found and awaiting pickup. Contact the Record office to claim by paying the stated Adv amount and reference code 7t3x.

Chicago Produce Prices Hold Steady On Sept. 7

Chicago wholesale market report shows butter receipts 929,656 with steady prices and unchanged. Egg receipts 7,601 remain steady with fresh graded firsts at 18 1/2 cents. other prices also unchanged.

Chicago

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