Terrific Battle For Possession Of Leningrad
German sources acknowledge Leningrad remains connected to Russia via Lake Ladoga as Soviet defenders mount a fierce resistance. Encirclement claims were limited to land routes, while front dispatches show escalating clashes around the city with heavy rifle and artillery fire.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Leningrad
Russia
Lake
Ladoga
Vyazma
Smolensk
Moscow
Yelna
Odessa
Black Sea
Hit
No Such Thing As Democracy Without Christianity
Dr. Thomas W. Brabham at Advertising Club luncheon argued democracy rests on Christianity as warfare weighs on faith and warned against communism dictating postwar peace terms. Will Hortenstein promoted the Eastern New Mexico State Fair and Rodeo in Roswell October 1 2 3 4 urging merchants to advertise Western apparel. Members voted to enter a parade float with assessments to cover extra costs under Cecil Dale’s direction and John McBoyle presiding.
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Thomas W. Brabham
Brabham
Will Hortenstein
New Mexico
Roswell
Ad Club
Cecil Dale
John McBoyle
Local Weather Readings And Temperature Extremes Today
Temperature readings at 3 hour intervals show highs of 68 and lows of 50 with stations recording 66 53 66 50 60 60 57. Precipitation for the 24 hours ending 11 30 a m totals 0 with month to date 52 and year to date 21 68. Normal for the date is 86 high and 58 low. Sunrise 5 38 and sunset 6 11 yielding 12 6 hours of daylight.
Roswell Merchants Hear Air Base and Defense Talks
A large Roswell Merchants Association meeting at Nickson Coffee Shop heard talks on the Army Air Base in Roswell and its defense program. Ross Malone Jr spoke on base issues, Ed Harbaugh on the defense economy, Will Hortenstein on the Eastern New Mexico State Fair, and Jim Lee on rodeo prospects. Aubrey Gregg opened with an invocation.
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Roswell Merchants Association
Nickson
Carl Clardy
Asecon
Roswell
Army Air Base
Ross Malone, Jr
Merchants Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
New Mexico
Will H. Hortenstein
Fair Association
Jim Lee
Aubrey Gregg
Clardy
Ross Malone
Malone
Sister of Ernest Hanson Dies
Ruth Elda Hanson sister of Ernest Hanson of Roswell died Monday night in Albuquerque from heart failure linked to shock after an automobile accident near Albuquerque Sunday. Ernest Hanson and wife traveled to Albuquerque after the crash where his mother remains critically injured in St. Joseph's hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Ruth Elda Hanson
Ernest Hanson
Roswell
Albuquerque
Mr. Hanson
St. Joseph's Hospital
Los Angeles
Ruth Hanson
Enrollment of 621 At The Institute
Total enrollment of 621 at N. M. M. I. for the current term, just opening, was reported today by Miss Modene Bates, registrar. Of this number, 363 are old cadets and 258, new cadets. All but ten of those enrolled are now in school. These ten have been delayed for various reasons and are expected soon.
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Modene Bates
Urges Utilities And Commission To Get Together
Santa Fe New Mexico September 10. Federal power commissioner Leland Olds urged utility firms and the state regulatory commission to join in joint surveys to improve operation and rate structures rather than contend as adversaries. He warned regulation could be outpaced by public ownership if not effective. Loren East of the California Railroad Commission outlined rate fixing factors including investment, debt, depreciation, taxes, and operating problems for balanced public service funding.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Regulatory Commission
Leland Olds
New Mexico
State Regulatory Commission
Ottawa
Canada
Loren East
California Railroad Commission
Supreme Court
Amarillo Named Likely Site for Air Base
Amarillo, Texas, on September 10, Col. W. T. Blackburn announced he would recommend Amarillo as the site of a $10,000,000 Army Air Corps tactical base for a heavy bombardment unit. The facility would house about 5,000 officers and men, with land to be provided by the city, and the recommendation would go to the General Staff in Washington.
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Amarillo
Tex
W. T. Blackburn
Army Surveying Board
Army Air Corps
Council Amends City Liquor Ordinance
City council unanimously passes Ordinance 586 to conform with state law. Brockheuser moves to suspend rules for immediate passage citing strict glare restrictions on liquor establishment visibility. Ordinance becomes effective five days after publication.
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Brockheuser
Harry R. Andrew
Daniel
Special Flood Control Committee
Hondo
North Spring
Clowe and Cowan
Baker Is death by own action in Vegas Station
LAS VEGAS New Mexico September 10 An inquest was scheduled to determine the cause of death of Abraham Saywatzki a former Los Angeles baker who died in a bus station restaurant from a slashed throat Saywatzki was en route to Wichita Kansas where he had told passengers he planned to seek work He entered the restaurant grabbed a knife and attacked a kitchen worker then slashed his own throat and died before medical help arrived Relatives are being sought
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Las Vegas
N. M
Abraham Saywatzki
Los Angeles
Saywatzki
Wichita Kansas
Albert Hathaway
American freighter Sessa torpedoed and shelled without warning
The American owned freighter Sessa was torpedoed and shelled by a submarine presumed German while en route from the United States to Iceland. Survivors picked up by the destroyer Lansdale reported the ship sank two minutes after the attack, with three survivors later landed in Iceland. The incident prompted President Roosevelt to craft a speech demanding a strict accounting for American lives lost at sea.
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Washington
State Department
Iceland
United States
Navy Department
H. K. Bierrejaarad
G. L. T. Ljunggren
J. de Oliveiira Correia
Sessa
Roosevelt
Germany
Department
Reykjavik
New York
U. S
Lansdale
Leningrad
Lake Ladoga
Schluesselburge
President Roosevelts order to probe railroad dispute
President Roosevelt ordered a five man fact finding board to study the wage and strike disputes between railroads and unions as a possible halt to operations looms with defense materials moving. The board must report in 30 days and no strike may begin until 60 days after the report.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
America
National Railway Mediation Board
Mr. Roosevelt
Sara Delano
St. James Episcopal Church
Cubs Rally To Top Dodgers In First Game
The Chicago Cubs erased a late deficit with two in the eighth and three in the ninth to win 5 4 over the Brooklyn Dodgers in the first game of a doubleheader in Chicago. Higbe Wyatt French Owen Passeau Lee Schmitz and McCullough started for Brooklyn. Hamlin and Franks Erickson and Scheffing pitched in second game details.
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Cubs
Dodgers
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn
Higbe
Wyatt
French
Owen
Passeau
Lee
Schmitz
McCullough
Hamlin
Franks
Erickson
Scheffing
Phils
ST. Louis
Cardinals
Philadelphia
Lon’ Awameke
Bill Crouch
Pearson
Blanton
Warren
Warneke
Crouch
W. Cooper
Colorful School Bands To Open Eastern NM Fair Parade
Lovingtons high school band, winner of last years open ing parade prize money, returns to lead the 1941 Eastern New Mexico State Fair parade October 1 2 3 4. Prizes total 464 across fourteen divisions, with bands from Artesia Portales Tatum Roswell and NM Military Institute among entrants. NM State College Silver City and Eastern New Mexico College Portales hoped to join.
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Lovington
New Mexico
Artesia
Portales
Tatum
Roswell
New Mexico Military Institute
New Mexico State Colege
Silver City
Eastern New Mexico College
A's defeat Indians 6 4 in season’s last home game
The Athletics beat Cleveland 6 to 4 in Philadelphia to close their home series. Embree Gromek Andrews Hogan Caliguiri Hayes led 11 hits off three Cleveland pitchers. Chicago Washington St Louis New York Detroit Boston scores and lineups noted.
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A’s
Indians
Philadelphia
Athletics
Cleveland
Embree
Gromek
Andrews
Hogan
Caliguiri
Hayes
Army to release 25 draftees at Camp Callan
In San Diego California on September 10 the army paid off 25 draft soldiers at Camp Callan and sent them home. They are among 200000 to be released by Christmas nationwide in a continuing demobilization effort.
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San Diego
Calif
Camp Callan
Portland Council Rejects Hall Rent to Wheeler Speech
Portland officials voted to refuse renting the public auditorium to Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana for an American First Committee speech at an undetermined future date.
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Portland
TOC
Wheeler
Orc
Burton K. Wheels
Montana
American First Committee
Warren D. Young Builds 4-Room House on Hendricks
Warren D. Young files for building permits to construct a four room frame and stucco house at 107 West Hendricks valued at 1700 dollars.
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Warren D. Young
W. Hendricks
Move to Avoid Labor Shortage On N M Farms
The New Mexico employment service moved to avert a labor shortage in harvesting record crops statewide. Chairman Benjamin D. Luchini said the service will canvass the state for harvest field workers and railroad work in border states and along the Pacific coast. Leaves for boys at civilian conservation camps will aid fields, and the Works Progress Administration is providing certified agricultural workers.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico Employment Service
Benjamin D. Luchini
The
Employment Security Commission
Pacific Coast
Works Progress Administration
Jap Press Clamor Eases as U S Talks with Japan Rise
Tokyo reports a general slackening of hostile Japanese press commentary on U S policy as Ambassador Grew meets Japanese Foreign Minister Toyoda about a dozen times in a week. Observers note growing concern over Russia Germany war prolonging the conflict while talks occur amid oil tankers near Japanese waters and possible safety zone plans. The privy council later reviewed the European situation with War Minister Tojo before an audience with the emperor.
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Tokyo
U. S
Joseph C. Grew
United States
Germany
Russia
Grew
Teijiro Toyoda
Soviet Russia
Fumimaro Konoye
Japan
N Y A Furniture Project to Employ 100 Youths
One hundred young men will be employed as an N Y A furniture project opens September 15. Federal expenditures will total 24000 through June 30, 1942. Workshop at 125 East Third is county city chamber of commerce and school board funded. Eligible are single men 17 to 25 seeking work. Applications at 1015 East Second Street sewing room.
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Bernice Perry
N.Y. A
East Second Street
Germans May Shell Leningrad as Russians Fight Defenders
Nazi quarters hinted the siege armies may shell or starve Leningrad to submission while Russia claims impending rout of the German forces. The Sessa torpedoed and sunk without warning by a German submarine en route from the United States to Iceland. three survivors rescued.
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Leningrad
Adolf Hitler
Frank Young Heads Sheriffs' Assn
CARLSBAD New Mexico September 1947 Taos will host the New Mexico Sheriffs and Police Association convention in 1942 and they promise a lively stay with no bed needed. The group re elected Sheriff Frank Young as president and named John W. Messick secretary Harold S. Dew treasurer with three vice presidents and a new executive board member pair.
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Carlsbad
N. M
Taos
New Mexico
Frank Young
Chaves County
John W. Messick
Santa Fe
Harold S. Dew
Albuquerque
Howell Gage
Eddy County
Horace Owens
Lea County
Isidor Montoya
Taos County
Martin Riley
Tony Trujillo
Alamogordo
Tom Summers
J. L. Pounds
Clayton
Kelsey Presley
Gallup
Harry Thorne
Roswell
Classified Pays For Roswell Plumbing Ad Says It Pays
Pays T J Herbert of Roswell Plumbing and Heating Co states he has never spent money to better advantage for advertising than his regular classified. He notes that customers come in saying they read the ad, proving it pays.
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T. J. Herbert
Roswell
Classifieds Prove Value Through Direct Proof
The text highlights how classified ads deliver measurable returns by providing clear evidence of success. It urges readers to try classified notices now to experience their proven effectiveness in driving results.
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Francis Biddle
Robert Jackson
President Roosevelt
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Edmund
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Vegas Station
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Gumbert
Mancuso
Pirates
Giants
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants Today
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Adams
Melton
Lohrman
Hubbell
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Butcher
Klinger
Lanning
Wilkie & Smith
Lopez
Boston
Cincinnati
Tobin and Berres
Derringer & Lombardai
Lee and Turner
Hudson, Masterson
Evans
Detroit
Newsom, Trout, Manders, and
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Tebbetts
Wagner, Harris and Pytlak
N. M. Farms
Employment Security Com
N.Y.A. Furniture Project
Sheriffs’ Assn
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