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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1940

Page

3

Dempsey Leads Vote in California Primaries and Senate Race

In Los Angeles the counting of California primary results shows Dempsey with a 1,743 lead as 7,153 votes have been tallied in 9,14 precincts across counties while Chavez leads the Senate race. The day also mourns Georgia Coleman former Olympic diving champion whose career ended after a diving accident and subsequent illnesses. A Pacific Coast professional football league is formed with six teams in California and Arizona to begin October 20 with a 10 game schedule.

Los Angeles Georgia Coleman Paris California Arizona Oakland San Diego Bakersfield Hollywood Phoenix

Packers open season with win. multiple NFL results

The Green Bay Packers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 27 to 20 in Chicago. Detroit Lions and Chicago Cardinals fought to a 0-0 rain-soaked tie in Buffalo. New York Giants, Eastern division champs, tied Pittsburgh 10 to 10. Washington Redskins defeated Brooklyn 24 to 17.

Chicago Green Bay Packers Philadelphia Eagles Detroit Lions Chicago Cardinals Buffalo New York Giants Pittsburgh Washington Redskins Jack Sutherland Brooklyn

Willkie Charges Roosevelt’s Laws Threaten Democracy

In a campaign speech Willkie accuses Roosevelt of pushing toward unconstitutional government and undermining American democracy. He blames unseen advisers for back door schemes and argues the president lacks trust in the people while claiming domestic policy failures fuel dictatorship risks.

London Munich Hitler Willkie America Roosevelt Washington

Three State Senators Lose Seats in Democratic Primaries

Unofficial returns show three state senators losing their seats in Democratic primaries. A K Montgomery conceded to George W Armijo in Santa Fe by about 1000 votes while C D Collins trailed. Other incumbents in Dona Ana and Grant counties were defeated by Pettit and Turner respectively. Arthuf F Jones won an unopposed race for Floyd P Kennedy's old district.

Associated Press A. K. Montgomery Santa Fe George W. Armijo C. D. Collins John L. Lewis CIO Robert P. Harrelson Dona County A. O. Steyskal Grant County A. E. Pettit, Jr la Union John W. Turner Dona Ana Pettit Harrelson Turner Stekskal Arthur F. Jones Floyd P. Kennedy de Baca Roosevelt Quay County I. L. McAllister C. A. Heath Rio Arriba Ralph Gallegos Sandoval Joseph M. Montoya Lincoln Otero A. L. Dunn Eddy Lea Milton R. Smith Valencia Signor G. McKenzie Joe Gonzales Mora Manuel C. Maes Agustin Medina Carlos Miera Bartolo Montoya Torrance Dean W. Miller Guadalupe Frank Padilla, Jr Calla

Sedillo Leads Santa Fe County in Dem Primary Races

Sedillo running Santa Fe county clerk Margaret Ortiz state auditor E D Trujillo topped Diego Salazar of Espanola by a wide margin while state corporation commission chair Robert Valdez defeated Arsenio Velarde and Taylor Julien. Ceferino Quintana led a wide open lieutenant governor race over J B Jones and George R Quesenberry trailed in slow third. Incumbent James Murray left the race months ago. Three Dem incumbents Rex French Grace Corrigan Howard Bickley were unopposed for renomination. Most Republican minor office aspirants were also unopposed.

Santa Fe Margaret Ortiz E. D. Trujillo Diego Salazar Espanola State Corporation Commission Robert Valdez Arsenio Velarde Taylor Julien Ceferino Quintana Las Vegas J. B James Murray Hobbs Rex French Grace Corrigan Supreme Court Howard Bickley

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