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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1940

Page

8

Record Publish Company society editor and staff list

Published Every Evening Ex Sunday by Record Publish Company lists offices, editors, and staff including Society Editor 55 Night Phone 245, City H B Cooley Advertising Mgr, and staff members. It notes subscriptions and mailing rates in New Mexico and other cities, with terms and association memberships mentioned.

Record Publish Company Eds Society Membber Audit Bureau of Circulations L. Scarritt H. B. Cooley New Mexico Roswell Trade Terarrier Pears Congress Associated Press Asen

First state primary election urged for New Mexico

Tomorrow marks the first state primary in New Mexico under new rules with penalties for violations. Voters are urged to register and participate as officials expect quick results via AP gathering statewide returns. The piece also notes President Roosevelt's pledge against war unless attacked.

New México New Mexico Chaves County Associated Press Roosevelt Wallace Hitler

Election clash over war aims and conscription in crisis

The piece contrasts Roosevelt and Willkie on Europe policy and warns against class rhetoric. It notes calls for conscription of capital, labor, and industry and argues most Americans are ordinary, urging unity in defense without driving wedges.

Roosevelt

Crops and Ranges In Good Condition

In Albuquerque on September 12 the weekly U S weather bureau summary reported most crop lands and ranges on Mexico's side in good condition. It noted that more rain is needed in lower elevations to aid ranges and badly needed in the eastern state sectors where winter wheat planting is hampered by dryness.

Albuquerque Mexico U.S. Weather Bureau

Home Accidents Show Men Clumsy in Their Castle

Chicago report highlights National Safety Council data on home accidents in 1939. Falls dominated fatalities with 16,100 deaths from falls on stairs floors rugs and furniture, while burns 5,600 and poisonings 1,500 also contributed. Firearms and mechanicals added dozens more deaths in a sobering overview.

Chicago National Safety Council United States

Water outlook for irrigation districts and harvest season noted

A report states sufficient water in main irrigation districts to finish the season but little storage. Ranges are largely in good condition with prospects for late fall and winter ranges strong. Water for stock is plentiful except in the northeast. Cotton picking, sorghum harvest, broom corn cutting, and fruit and truck harvests are underway. Purity Baking Co promotes Harlan's New Purity Bread and White Bread with a brief ad.

Santa Fe carloadings rise vs last year in week end Sept 7 1940

Santa Fe Railway System carloadings for the week ending September 7 1940 totaled 18 169 up from 18 511 in 1939. Receipts from connections were 5 844 versus 5 335 a year earlier. Total cars moved reached 24 013 in contrast to 23 846 in 1939.

Santa FE

Road plans advance for Dry Canon to aid Highway 83

The 1939 week saw Santa Fe move 25 913 cars as officials map a new Dry Canon route for Highway 83 from Cloudcroft to Highway 54 70. State Engineer Dwyre and Governor Miles arranged to let the state absorb scattered forest projects while federal funding supports forest road work. Glen Harris reports Hot Springs anglers catching crappie, sending word from Pasadena.

Cloudcroft State Highway Department Dry Canon la Luz New Mexico Miles Dwyre

Doughbelly Price Seeks State Representative Seat

Colfax columnist notes Doughbelly Price a former Sunday School scholar in Colfax Eagle Nest Cimarron is a candidate for state representative at tomorrow's election. His card proclaims he is dishonest enough to catch crooks ignorant enough to be frank nosy enough to be respected and smart enough not to pass more silly laws.

Doughbelly” Price Colfax Eagle Nest Cimarron

New Mexico Absents From Grand Army National Encampment

No New Mexico attendance recorded at the seventy fourth Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Chicago this week. Ages of attendees average 95, oldest 103. likely the last gathering of its kind. The Star Spangled Banner anniversary is not celebrated in New Mexico this year due to world events. The symbol remains, even as formal observances wane.

Alicia Rue Steven Brule Andy Crystal Mignon G. Eberhart King Features Syndicate Ina New Mexico Grand Army of the Republic Chicago United Confederate Veterans Congress of the United States Mary Young Pickersgill Caroline Francis Scott Key Fort McHenry

342 Year Road Teaser Marks Santa Fe Taos Highway

A planned month centering event celebrates completing the 342 year effort to link Santa Fe and Taos by highway. The piece laments past deception and notes the route will become a premier scenic and commercial connector, with eventual Taos to Raton alignment, emphasizing historic value over every-mile maxim.

Santa Fe Taos United States Raton

DAILY CROSSWORD CLUES AND YESTERDAY'S ANSWER

A list of crossword clues with numbers and the prompt Yesterday's Answer. Clues include entries like exist, to stud with gems, scorches, insect, god of underworld, expression of disapproval, totals, at sea, sect, exclamation of relief, shoe part, weakens, otherwise, and many more.

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