Germans Bomb Buckingham Palace In London Raid
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth escaped uninjured as a lone Nazi dive bomber struck Buckingham Palace while other raiders dropped incendiaries in Downing Street and Whitehall. Five time bombs near St Paul’s Cathedral and extensive damage to royal grounds were reported.
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Associated Press
Palace
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
London
Downing Street
Whitehall
Winston Churchill
No. 10
George
Royal Palace
British Press Association
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Berlin
London Air Ministry
Tomorrow Is Primary Day For New Mexico
New Mexico voters face the first direct primary as polls open 9 am to 6 pm. Democrats and Republicans nominate for governor senator and congressional seats amid bitter races. Unaffiliated voters cannot participate. Balloting closes at 6 pm with liquor stores closed until 7. Unofficial registration shows Democrats 140,496 and Republicans 53,667. total unaffiliated 14 percent.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Clyde Tingley
John E. Miles
Dennis Chavez
J. J. Dempsey
G.O.P
State Liquor Control Division
School Enrollment Now Totals 3114 Citywide
Enrollment in the city schools stands at 3114 as reported by superintendent J. D. Shinkle, higher than the prior year. Breakdown shows Senior High 577, Junior High 668, Mark Howell 439, Washington Avenue 395, Missouri Avenue 318, East Side 291, Highland 221, South Hill 107, Carver 98.
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J. D. Shinkle
Mark Howell
Washington Avenue
Missouri Avenue
East Side
Highland
South Hill
Carver
Willkie to Visit New Mexico on September 17
Wendell L. Willkie tours New Mexico on September 17 with a 12 car train carrying 100 people including 50 press representatives. The visit will stop at Clovis Vaughn Mountainair and Belen with a principal address in Albuquerque to be broadcast on KOB.
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Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
New Mexico
Clovis
Vaughn
Mountainair
Belen
Albuquerque
KOB
Small dairies cooperate with health department near Roswell
Carl Henderson, district sanitarian, praised small dairies outside Roswell for cooperation with the health department. He noted those outside city limits not selling milk in Roswell fall under state law and must maintain sanitary conditions despite not being governed by the city milk ordinance.
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Carl Henderson
Sanitarian
Roswell
Health Department
Pecos River crop acreage measured by celluloid sheet method
A core of the Pecos River Joint Investigation uses an aerial photograph sheet to mark crops in each field. Fred C. Scobey explains that cutting and weighing celluloid pieces in a muffin tray estimates acreages of farm crops and native vegetation, saving time and money.
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Pecos Valley
Department of Agriculture
Pecos River
Roswell Declares Saturday Felt Hat Day for Pecos Valley
Roswell merchants have decided after weeks of deliberation to make Saturday the official Felt Hat Day for the Pecos Valley. Extensive stocks will be displayed and it is suggested that men use a felt hat to pay off all election bets.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
Deputy Sheriff Victim of Slayers in Lamar County
Deputy Sheriff George Robertson of Lamar county was kidnap slayed. His body was found near Powderly Texas after more than 24 hours of disappearance. Officers from city, county, and state joined a search for two youths last seen with him on a theft charge. Robertson's wife is sister to Mrs Bert Lutrell of Roswell.
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William C. Hunt
Wilmington
Dela
Dover General Hospital
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Danbury
Conn
Fordham University
New York
Kenvil
Hunt
Rap
Paris
Tex
George Robertson
Lamar County
Red River
Robertson
Powderly
Texas
Here
Conscription Act Heads to White House by Nightfall
Congress moved swiftly on the Burke-Wadsworth compromise to institute universal peacetime conscription for 16 500 000 men aged 21 to 35. Senate leaders hurried the bill to a vote and House speakers planned action immediately after Senate approval, with a one hour debate limit and limited dissent over age 21 to 31 and a 60 day start delay.
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Washington
White House
Senate
House
Congress
Barkley
D-Ky
Chamber
E.S.T
Register 724 Aliens in New Mexico Under Control Law
The Justice Department reported 724 aliens registered in New Mexico through September 9 under the new control law. Texas records 8,684 registrations, and the national total reaches 451,146.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
New Mexico
Texas
Santa Fe Man Fined $15 for Speeding and Reckless Driving
Christopher Valdez of Santa Fe appeared in police court and was fined fifteen dollars for speeding and reckless driving in a case heard by local authorities.
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Christopher Valdez
Santa Fe
German Raiders Hit Buckingham Palace With Bombs
German raiders struck Buckingham Palace and its inner grounds with five bombs, sparing King George and Queen Elizabeth in a shelter. Downing Street escaped major damage though the palace chapel was wrecked and masonry and shattered windows spread. Three staff members and three plumbers were slightly injured as explosions sent smoke through the chapel roof.
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London
Buckingham Palace
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Downing Street
Churchill
Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Palace
Legislature Will Be Called Sept. 30
Governor Miles will call a special session of the New Mexico legislature for September 30 to enact a law easing conservancy district assessments on farmers not cultivating lands in the middle Rio Grande valley. The move aims to relief owners of agricultural lands from unfair levies, a long sought measure by local farmers.
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Santa FE
N. M
Miles
Middle Rio Grande Conservancy
Rio Grande Valley
FBI Probes New Mexico Primary Over Hatch Act Complaints
The Justice Department said FBI agents in New Mexico will investigate complaints arising from the first state primary. The inquiry will coordinate with Rep. J. J. Dempsey, sponsor of the Hatch Act, who has pressed for action over alleged pernicious political activity.
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FBI
New Mexico
Associated Press
Justice Department
Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Rep. J. J. Dempsey
House
Low bidders announced for New Mexico highway projects
Santa Fe September 13. W T Bookout of Las Vegas was the low bidder at 187 257 87 for a Tecolote bridge on U S 8d and realignment of 7.69 miles nearby. Other lows include Saunders brothers 86202 90 for an U S 84 overpass near Romeroville Martin and Cowart 120 662 27 for 8.07 miles of U S 60 Quemada to Arizona line and Sharp and Fellows Contracting Co 28819 12 for 2.27 miles of state 17 Farmington to Bloomfield.
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Santa FE
N. M
W. T. Bookout
Las Vegas
State Highway Commission
Tecolote
Romeroville
U. S
Martin and Cowart
Fort Sumner
Quemada
Arizona
Sharp and Fellows Contracting &Co
Los Angeles
State
Farmington
Bloomfield
Roswell High Yell Leaders Elected
Roswell high school elected yell leaders Mamie Destree Beverly Brookshier and Elyse Saunders at a pep rally last night. The trio will lead cheers for the Coyotes in tonight’s opening game and throughout the season, with results announced at this morning’s assembly.
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Roswell High School
Coyotes
Mamie Destree
Beverly Brookshier
Elyse Saunders
Election Returns Party At The Record
The Record invites all to attend its election party tomorrow night for statewide results. An Associated Press wire opens at 7 o clock with returns from Chaves County and across the state. The Falconi Electric Company provides the loud speaker as voters participate in New Mexico’s first statewide direct primary.
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Chaves
Associated Press
Falconi Electric Company
New Mexico
State-County Primary To Be Held Friday
Chaves County voters will nominate Democratic and Republican state candidates and select county officials for two years. Democrats vote for state county and precinct offices, Republicans for state offices only, with no Republican county or precinct candidates in Chaves County. 11,300 registered voters: 8,384 Democrats, 1,913 Republicans, 1,003 independents. Independent or undeclared voters cannot vote.
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Chaves County
Chaves
Chicago White Sox take first game 6 to 2 over A's
Chicago beats Philadelphia 6 to 2 in the first game of a doubleheader as Thornton Lee secures his eleventh win on seven A's hits. Philadelphia issues three errors in a strong nine hit White Sox effort to stay in the AL race.
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Chicago
A’s
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia
Athletics
Thornton Lee
Rhe Philadel
Oix
Heusser
F. Hayes
Lee
Tresh
Indians
Boston
Cleveland
Red Sox
Cardinals Triumph Over Bees 9 to 3 in National League
St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Boston Bees 9 to 3 as Len Warneke earned his 15th win. The Cards collected 11 hits off four Boston pitchers while Johnny Cooney drove in three Bees. In New York, the Reds beat the Giants 5 to 2, extending Giants’ losing streak to four.
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Boston
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Bees
Len Warneke
Bees
Johnny Cooney
St. Louis
Warneke
Padgett
Errickson
Sullivan
Strincevich
Coffman
Berres
Broskie
Willkie Special Train Draws City Support for Clovis Visit
Business leaders promote a Willkie campaign train to Clovis for Tuesday. With ticket sales past half of 200 required, the $2.20 round trip hinges on confimed purchase by Saturday. The Roswell departure is 9 15 AM, return 3 PM, Willkie to speak 12 50 PM from the rear of the train.
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Clovis
Wendell L. Willkie
Roswell
Santa Fe Railroad
Leland’s. Chaves County Building & Loan
Roswell Building & Loan
First National Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Willkie
R. H. McCune
Hagerman Fair Opens September 27 28
Hagerman hosts its annual Community Fair on Friday and Saturday, September 27 and 28. Roswell residents plan to attend opening day. Roswell high school second team to play a football game during the fair, with the band likely marching. The Roswell high band to Roosevelt County Fair in Portales on September 20 by bus chartered by the Roswell Chamber of Commerce. A Roswell goodwill party will visit Roosevelt County Fair on September 19.
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Hagerman
Roswell
Claude Simpson
A Big Bargain for Classified Ads Says Bob Dakens
Bob Dakens of Kiplings argues that Record classified ads solve the firm’s advertising problem. For roughly daily reach of twenty thousand readers, three lines about a business cost the same as larger adverts, making it a big bargain.
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Bob Dakens
Kiplings
Record Classified
Learn To Read Classified Habit Gains Readers
A persuasive note from Mr. Dakens touts a bargain that hundreds are discovering daily. The message encourages acquiring the habit of reading classified ads to uncover value and opportunity.
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Mr. Dakens
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ALOW
Roswell High Yell
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Hallett
Turner
Detroit
Russo
Sandra
Dickey
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