Registration Forms Are Off To 48 States
Distribution of draft registration forms for printing begins today with master copies being mailed to 48 states. The first 4 of 64 cards and related materials will enable enrolling 16.5 million men next month and selecting some for military service at an estimated cost of 1.5 million dollars. Estimates show 32 million registration cards and 24 million certificates and questionnaires needed, as officials prepare for presidential action on the draft.
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Washington
Army
Navy Selective Service
House Appropriations
George C. Marshall
President Roosevelt
Toland attacks NLRB as un-American during mining congress speech
Edmund M. Toland warned at a metal mining convention that a fifth column search should begin at the National Labor Relations Board. He alleged un-American ideas within the board and cited ties to Communist groups, unions, and staff affiliations while labeling the board a vital defense link.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Edmund M. Toland
Congressional
National Labor Relations Board
American Mining Congress
Toland
Smith Investigation
United States
League Against War
Earl Browder
United State
American League For Peace and Democracy
National Lawyers Guild
Communist Party
A. A. Berle
Nlrb Employees’ Union
American Friends of Spanish Democracy
CIO
AFL
Newsman's London hotel bomb wrecks room
AP dispatch from London recalls the raid during a return from Dublin after Nam sos. J Norman Lodge describes the shock, gas smell, shattered windows, hat blown away, and a wrecked lobby as Nazi raiders mount a thirteenth London assault amid deep fear and talk of winter war.
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J. Norman Lodge
London
Namsos
Dublin
West End
U. S
Air Raiding Of London On Again Today
London reports a daytime raid by a German raider causing several casualties and damage in an east London district. The attack marks the continuation of the Nazi air offensive against London, already noted as heavily bombed in history.
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London
Baseball doubleheader results and wartime Europe update
In a split doubleheader St. Louis beat Pittsburgh 2 1 to take 3 1 half games up in NL third place while Cincinnati and Chicago won their games. Derringer earned his 20th win as Reds defeated the Phillies 4 1 and Passeau limited the Giants who fell 8 2. The section also notes German press backing unlimited bomb warfare on England as Ribbentrop meets Mussolini in Rome and Italy marches Libyan divisions toward Egypt amid British resistance.
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Pirates
Pittsburgh
Bill McGee
St. Louis
Cards
Bucs
Rip Sewell
McGee
Owen
Sewell
Fernandes
Associated Press
England
Hitler
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Rome
Mussolini
Ciano
Berlin
Italy
U. S
Egypt
Spain
United States
Germany
East Africa
Dodecanese Islands
Mediterranean
Willkie Plans in California Are Extensive
Willkie moved through southern California campaigning for Senator Hiram Johnson and spoke near San Diego base ball park about defense and industry. He toured North American Aviation and Douglas plants and christened a training ship. He urged giving defense planners temporary powers tied to wartime needs.
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Willkie
Los Angeles
California
Hiram Johnson
Wendell L. Willkie
North American Aviation
Douglas Aircraft Company
Southern California Republican Committee
San Diego
Roosevelt
Johnson
Britain Wants U J Army Bombers
Washington dispatch reports circulation that Britain inquired about obtaining U S Army B 17 long range bombers. British interest centered on older models or transfer of current planes, while improved ships boast speeds over 300 mph and ranges beyond 3000 miles. Boeing officials were said to be authorized earlier to discuss a foreign sale of a commercial version of the bomber.
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Washington
Great Britain
Army
Boeing Company of
Seattle
All Jap Civilians To Quit Indo China
In Hanoi on September 19 a Japanese spokesman said all Japanese civilian nationals in French Indo China including diplomats would be evacuated by train and boat starting tomorrow before possible arrival of Japanese armed forces. Japan has limited facilities in the colony and will implement the Tokyo-Vichy accord pending negotiations. The French are perturbed by Japan's plan to remove its nationals.
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Hanoi
Indo-China
Japan
National Defense Plans Said To Be Making Progress
Secretary Stimson announced that since July 1 the War Department signed contracts for 9,174 of 18,641 planned war planes funded this session. He outlined plans to call about 37,000 National Guard officers and men to active duty in November, the third and fourth increments, with no further units ordered before January 3.
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Washington
Stimson
War Department
Congres
Army
National Guard
56Th Cavalry Brigade
Texas
Fort Bliss
Tex
31St
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Camp Blanding
Fra
Camp Robinson
Ark
Brown
4-H Livestock Team Picked for State Contest
Berredo 4-H club members Herbert Smith Raymond Sartin and Mary Smith were chosen by County Extension agent Tom Reid for the Chaves County 4-H livestock judging team. The trio will compete against other counties at the New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque, with the team departing next Saturday. The event occurs Monday and Betty Madsen will exhibit a 1,000 pound beef calf in the state show, leaving with her father early Saturday.
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Tom Reid
Herbert Smith
Raymond Sartin
Mary Smith
Berrendo 4-H
Chaves County
Albuquerque
Roswell
Counting Votes In 13 Disputed Boxes In New Mexico
In Las Vegas New Mexico Acting under a district court order the San Miguel county board canvassed votes from 13 disputed precincts after a protest by J J Dempsey candidate for the Democratic US Senate nomination. The judge overruled the protest and ordered the canvass. The precincts backed Dennis Chavez.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Irwin S. Moise
Board of County Commissioners
San Miguel County
J. J. Dempsey
U. S
Moise
U. ¥. Truce
Dempsey
Dennis Chavez
Veterans employment program announced on KGFL radio
Commander A B Carpenter of the VFW announces a veterans employment program over KGFL at 1 15 Sunday afternoon with another farm employment program on Thursday September 26 at 7 30 p m Farmers in the area are urged to listen These programs are sponsored by the Social Security Board Bureau of Employment Security
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A. B. Carpenter
VFW
KGFL
Bureau of Employment Security
Social Security Board
Officials Count Tomorrow Of The State Vote
New Mexico moves toward official canvass of its first primary with three races awaiting a count and a fourth for the Democratic Senate nomination facing court review. Rep J J Dempsey trails Dennis Chavez by about 3000 unofficial votes and plans to challenge late reporting boxes in San Miguel county, seeking to extend the action to more than 50 boxes.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
Rep
J. J. Dempsey
Dennis Chavez
San Miguel County
Dempsey
Santa Fe
Mexican Oil Workers Refuse to Be Sacrificed
Mexico City report says 18,000 oil workers in the Petroleum Workers Union refuse to be sacrificed to cover financial problems caused by poor administration of the government oil industry. The union says workers have fulfilled obligations to the nation and President Cardenas and cites votes to strike against managements economy program without worker input.
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Mexico City
Petroleum Workers Union
Mexico
Cardenas
Vast Increase In Oil from Venezuela
Washington reports the Independent Petroleum Association of America urged the reciprocity committee to remove petroleum excise taxes from the Venezuela trade deal. It said imports rose 76 percent in the first seven months of 1939, while overall demand grew only 4.6 percent, implying domestic producers sacrificed market share to foreign oil.
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Washington
Committee On
Independent Petroleum Association of America
Venezuela
Wilcox protests in county treasurer race recount request
George Wilcox, defeated for the Democratic nomination by Julius Skinner by nine votes, files a protest with county clerk D P Greiner asking a vote check in precincts one and two. The protest delays the official canvass. Skinner appears to have 1568 votes to Wilcox's 1559. Judge James B. McGhee may order a recount.
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George Wilcox
Julius Skinner
D. P. Greiner
James B. McGhee
Lovington
Skinner
Wilcox
E N M State Fair Talks At Rotary Meeting
Rotary members heard five brief talks on the Eastern New Mexico State Fair. Miss Pauline Cowan described domestic arts exhibits, Will Hortenstein outlined the fair’s general plans, and Lea Rowland reported on progress toward new buildings at the Roswell fair site. Louis Falconi summarized government radio regulations as the war in Europe and Asia began, with Hugh Fall presiding in President Fulbright’s absence.
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New Mexico
Rotary Club Today
Pauline Cowan
Will Hortenstein
The
Fair Association
Lea Rowland
Cowan
Roswell
Louis Falconi
Europe
Asia
Walter Fulbright
Hugh Fall
Goodwill Trippers From Roswell Start Early Tour
The goodwill trip from Roswell to Roosevelt county began at seven this morning in two large buses of the New Mexico Transportation Company. The Record lists those going, except Donald Dye Eric Conner the Morning Dispatch and Merchants Credit Co. were not represented.
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Roswell
Roosevelt County
New Mexico Transportation Company
Donald Dye
Eric Conner
The
Morning Dispatch
Merchants Credit Co
Marriage Licenses Issued In County Clerk’s Office
Marriage licenses were issued today in the county clerk's office to J. M. Yates of Elida and Zelma L. Pratt of Clovis, and to Claud Jefferson Coffman of El Paso and Frances Corinne McMillan of Carrizozo.
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J. M. Yates
Elida
Zelma L. Pratt
Clovis
Claud Jefferson Coffman
el Paso
Frances Corinne McMillan
Carrizozo
Rumors of Mexican uprising denied by war department
In Mexico City on September 19 the war department denied rumors of an uprising in Chihuahua state. Officials said there was no confirmation that Lieut. Col. Cruz Villalva had risen in arms near Chihuahua City and reports from the area described all quiet. Unofficial sources claimed Villalva, a defeated gubernatorial candidate, tried to mobilize mounts to oppose General Juan Almazan’s camp.
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Mexico City
Chihuahua
War Department
Cruz Villalva
Chihuahua City
Villalva
Juan Almazan
Mexican Congress
United States
Douglas
Arizona
Alpine
Texas
Ciudad Juarez
el Paso
Tigers Batter Athletics in 13-2 Victory in Detroit
Detroit Tigers slugged the Philadelphia Athletics 13 to 2 in game one of a doubleheader behind Floyd Giebell eight innings. Hank Greenberg hit his 39th homer and Rudy York drove in ten runs combined in the laugher.
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Detroit
Floyd Giebell
Buffalo
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Hank Greenberg
Rudy York
Philadelph
Dean
Hayes
Wagner
Giebell
Tebbetts
New York Times backs Willkie in editorial stance
The New York Times declares opposition to a third Roosevelt term and endorses Wendell L. Willkie. It cites Willkie as better suited to defend the nation, boost production, and restore balanced fiscal policy, warning against granting extended presidential powers.
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New York
The
New York Times
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wendell L. Willkie
the Times
Willkie
Roosevelt
Do It Now Mrs Lord Says Ads Don’t Stop After Rent
Mrs Harold Lord of 1207 N Pennsylvania rented a house through two issues of a Rec ord classified. She notes the ads continue after rental but clarifies she is glad to rent and is willing to warn late seekers.
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Harold Lord
Pennsylvania
Mrs. Lord
Classifieds Call to Action Emphasized by Mrs Lord
The speaker urges swift responses to classified ads noting that effective ads merit no complaints. She stresses immediate action when answering a classified and reinforces the sense of urgency in taking up opportunities presented.
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