Saunders Named Executive Vice-Chair of New Mexico National Defense Council
Lieut. Col. Harwood P. Saunders, commandant of the New Mexico Military Institute at Roswell, was named executive vice-chairman of the New Mexico state council of national defense. He will coordinate defense activities with state and federal agencies, forming the council at the governor’s suggestion. Saunders, a 1912 NMMS graduate, has a long Guard career and served in the Fifth Cavalry before retirement in 1938.
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Santa FE
N. M
Harwood P. Saunders
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
New Mexico State Council of National Defense
Miles
Coll. Saunders
New Mexico
New Mexico Council
Council of National Defense
Miles’ Office
Col. Saunders
Institute
University of Chicago
Meridian College
Meridian
Miss
University of California
National Guard of New Mexico
Inspector-General’s Department
Active National Guard
1Ifth Cavalry
Guard
British Carry On Extensive Raids On Nazis
British RAF dive bombers reportedly sank four armed German ships off Boulogne as Nazi airmen claimed to bomb London's Waterloo Station and the Thames docks. An AP observer saw only one ship remain after a second attack. German Eboats withdrew, and invasion weather was ideal.
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Associated Press
Boulogne
London
Waterloo Station
Thamesside
India Docks
Dover
Hotor
Vichy
France
Britain
Great Rock
Gibraltar
Dakar
French West Africa
Willkie Pledges More Jobs Aboard Campaign Train
Wendell L. Willkie vowed to create more jobs if elected, telling a Seattle crowd that the Roosevelt administration has let labor down. He spoke during his northwestern push, noting labor support and addressing unions in a baseball park setting.
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Willkie
Spokane
Wash
Wendell L. Willkie
Seattle
Roosevelt
Yanks win ten inning battle to split doubleheader
In New York the Yankees beat the Washington Senators 6 5 in ten innings to trim the pennant race. Joe Gordon collected five hits and drove in the decisive run as New York wins the opener. Boston crushes Philadelphia 16 8 in the first game of a twin bill with Ted Williams Foxx Cronin homering in the sixth to tie a major league mark.
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Yanks
Senators
New York
Yankees
Washington Senators
Joe Gordon
Leonard, Masterson
Ferrell
Donald
Sandra
Murphy
Dickey
Boston
Philadelphia
Jimmy Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Foxx
Joe Cronin
Philadel
Heving and
Peacock
Heusser
Caster
McCrabod
Wagner
Dodgers Top Giants 5-4 In Tight Brooklyn Win
Brooklyn survives a late Giants rally to stay ahead 5 to 4 as the Dodgers crowd five runs in the fourth and hold on after a four-run eighth. Lehrman Melton Dean Wyatt Casey Franks awarded the win and loss credits. Doubleheaders scheduled: Pittsburgh at Chicago, Cincinnati at St Louis, Philadelphia at Boston.
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Dodgers
Giants
Brooklyn
Drdgers
New York Giants
New York
Lehrman
Melton
Dean
Den
Wyatt
Casey
Franks
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Iain
Philadelphia
Boston
Oil truck overturns on East 2nd in Roswell incident
An oil truck owned by H. C. Anstey of Artesia overturned at 2nd and Atkinson at 1 30 am. Driver W C Wilcox said dual wheels came off as he turned toward Roswell. No injuries reported. Tank contents spilled across roads and into fields, with the vehicle striking part of the Burke Tire Shop.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Indo-China
Hull
Pacific
State Department
Far Eastern
Far East
U. S
Britain
Europe
Singapore
Secre
H. C. Anstey
Artesia
2Nd
Atkinson
Henry Eller
W. C. Wilcox
Roswell
Wilcox
Burke Tire Shop
Garner to Capital Uvalde trip to Washington
Vice President John N Garner left his Uvalde home for Washington today as he began a new journey from the Texas town.
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Uvalde, Tex
John N. Garner
Washington
Rogers Leads Close In NM Cong Primary By 21 Votes
In Albuquerque Waldo Rogers leads Major Herman Crile by 21 votes with six boxes not yet counted. Official canvass pending final results as 907 precincts reported. Socorro Torrance Dona Ana remain. Recount petitions filed in Santa Fe for the Democratic senatorial race with Dennis Chavez leading J J Dempsey, plus counts in Bernalillo San Miguel and other counties.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Waldo Rogers
Herman Crile
Roswell
Socorro County
Torrance
Dona Ana
Dempsey
Santa FE
J. J. Dempsey
Dennis Chavez
Bernaldo
San Miguel
Sandoval
Valencia
Socorro
Taos
Rio Arriba
Bernalillo
Mora Las Vegas
T. V. Trader
U. S
New Mexico
Boards of
County Commissioners
Mora
Trader
San Miguel County
Crowd packs Roswell cooking school session
The Zink-Record cooking school drew a large Roswell turnout for the second session held this afternoon. The Woman's Club building was packed as participants praised the event led by Frank Decatur White. The third and final session is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.
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Roswell
Frank Decatur White
Fuller Wool Sells For 35 Cents
The Bond-Baker Company of Roswell sold 37 000 pounds of wool for P. R. Fuller to Shelton and Company of Boston at 35 cents a pound, three cents above the highest New Mexico wool price this season. C. A. Baker announced the sale. R. P. Salter of Shelton and Company bought the wool.
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Bond-Baker Company
Roswell
P. R. Fuller
Sheldon and Company of
Boston
New Mexico
C. A. Baker
R. P. Salter
Shelton and Company
Buford Nash Jr Promoted Twice in 41 Days
Buford A Nash Jr of Roswell has been promoted to Corporal after enlisting in the Regular Army. This marks his second rise in 41 days, following a prior promotion to Private First Class. He serves in Battery F, 69th Coast Artillery anti aircraft, stationed at Fort Crockett on Galveston Island Texas.
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Buford A. Nash, Jr
Roswell
69Th Coast Artillery
Fort Crockett
Texas
Galveston Island
Douthitt Trial Likely Goes To Jury Tonight
In Lovington New Mexico Otto Douthitt Caprock rancher faced murder charges for the August fatal shooting of neighbor Allen Doyal. The state rested its case and the defense opened its presentation. courtroom crowds filled the trial as the feud between the two men reached a climax.
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Lovington
N. M
Otto Douthitt
Caprock
Allen Doyal
Secret Inquiry Into Kidnaping The Mattson Case
In San Francisco the FBI pushed a secret inquiry into baby Marc de Tristan Mattson's kidnapping. Wilhelm Muhlenbroich is accused. link to the Tacoma kidnap-slaying of Charles Mattson remains undisclosed. William Mattson, brother and UW student, was taken from the airport by federal agents. Charles Mattson vanished during Christmas week 1936.
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San Francisco
Marc de Tristan
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Wilhelm Jakob Muhlenbroich
Tacoma
Charles Mattson
William Mattson
Muhlenbroich
Young Mattson
FBI
Nat Pieper
Mattson
University of Washington
Loudspeakers Arranged For Eastern New Mexico State Fair Parade
Arrangements were completed for loudspeakers to enhance the opening parade. Falcons Electric Company will supply three loudspeakers along the parade line. Operators Oscar Greene B. B. Ginsberg and Ed Harbaugh will manage sound for the Main Street march from 11th to Walnut and back.
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New Mexico
Falcons Electric Company
Oscar Greene
B. B. Ginsberg
Ed Harbaugh
Main Street
11Th
Walnut
Charges to be filed in Alameda Kentucky crash
Police chief Henry Eller said charges would be filed in connection with a morning automobile accident at Alameda and Kentucky. Mrs. Bill McLaughton suffered a cut lip and chest bruises and was hospitalized at St Mary's. Don Smith had minor injuries. The car hit the stone wall at A D Jones home. driving responsibility remains uncertain.
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Henry Eller
Alameda
Kentucky
Bill McLaughton
St. Mary’s Hospital
Don Smith
City Beautiful Contest Entries Spark Floral Display
Mrs. Clark A. Baker of 600 N. Lea submits a row of zinnias while L. B. Boellner presents a bouquet of mixed dahlias in the City Beautiful contest entry lineup.
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City Beautiful
Clark A. Baker
N. Lea
L. B. Boellner
Oil output drop trimmed U.S. weekly production
Daily crude oil production in the United States fell by 19 930 barrels to 3 630 610 for the week ended Sept 21 per the Oil and Gas Journal The Rocky Mountain region rose 1 620 to 101 240 while Texas increased 8 535 to 1 316 648.
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Tulsa
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Rocky Mountain
Texas
75000 Men To Register For The U S Army
Nearly 75,000 New Mexico men aged 21 to 35 will register October 16 as potential soldiers in a peacetime army under the selective service law signed by President Roosevelt. Only about 1,500 will be among the first 400,000 national draftees, with most likely never donning a uniform during peace. Adj. Gen. Charlton calls the draft fair and impartial, classifying men by ability and defense value and by dependents who would burden the state.
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New Mexico
John E. Baker
Associated Press
Santa FE
N. M
Uncle Sam
United States
Roosevelt
Adj
R. C. Charlton
Bank Night Decision Based on Delaware
The New Mexico supreme court used a Delaware supreme court ruling as precedent to rule bank night promotional schemes illegal. Justice Sadler noted deceit in offering free participation while tying prizes to mass contributions and profits benefiting theaters. The Roswell case is cited as showing consideration exists in such schemes.
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Santa FE
N. M
Delaware Supreme Court
New Mexico Supreme Court
Sadler
New Mexico Tribunal
Delaware
Roswell
French Fight The British In Dakar Colony
French naval and military leaders claim reprisals after repulsing British landings at Dakar Senegal. Darlan says Africa forces struck back and bombed Gibraltar, with observers noting extensive French air raids from bases in Morocco and smoke from fuel depots on the Rock.
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Vichy
France
Jean Darlan
Dakar
Senegal
Africa
Darlan
Gibraltar
la Linea
Spain
French
Morocco
Campaign expense filings show several candidates’ totals
The deadline for the Sept. 14 primary required filing campaign expense accounts with the secretary of state. Late reports include Frank H. Patton 1067.09 for Congress, Howard Bickley 412.34 for Supreme Court, H. R. Rodgers 412.34 for land commissioner, George W. Frenger 120.00 for state treasurer, Arsenio Velarde 56.34 for corporation commission, Lena B. Dohrer 374.04 for secretary of state, Grace Corrigan 120.00 for state school superintendent, Walter R. Hernandez 69.15 for corporation commission.
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Santa FE
N. M
Secretary of State
Frank H. Patton
Howard Bickley
Supreme Court
Arsenio Velarde
Corporation Commission
Lena B. Dohrer
Grace Corrigan
Walter R. Hernandez
Flier Killed When Parachute Fails Near San Clemente
Lieut. William T. Hulson of Colchester Illinois, 27, bailed from a Saratoga attached plane during a gunnery flight off San Clemente California. His parachute did not deploy due to insufficient altitude and the plane sank four miles offshore. Hulson, an Annapolis graduate of 1936, is survived by his widow and parents.
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San Clemente
Calif
William T. Hulson
Colchester
Ill
Hulson
Annapolis Naval Academy
Pensacola, Fla
Non Partisan Willkie Club To Be Formed
A meeting is set for 7 30 tonight in the district courtroom to organize a non partisan Willkie For President Club. Local Democrats arranged it to support Wendell L Willkie while refusing involvement in the state campaign. The group will elect officers and plan a county campaign for Willkie and invite all interested voters.
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Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
Funeral Services for Mrs. J. H. Hall Held in Roswell
Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at Talmage Memorial Chapel for Mrs. J. H. Hall, longtime Roswell resident, who died Sunday at 601 South Sea after a several months illness. Rev. LeRoy Thompson officiated with church choir providing music. Casket bearers were Major G. L. Erwin, Will C. Lawrence, W. J. Martin, S. P. ONeill, Arthur Allison and W. C. Van Doren. Burial followed at South Park. She is survived by her husband, two daughters, three sons, two brothers and six grandchildren.
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J. H
Hester Jane) Hall
South Sea
Talmage Memorial Chapel
LeRoy Thompson
First Presbyterian Church
G. L. Erwin
Will C. Lawrence
W. J. Martin
S. P. O'Neill
Arthur Allison
W. C. van Doren
South Park
Democrats To Hold Precinct Conventions In Chaves County
Democrats in Chaves county New Mexico will hold precinct conventions tonight in fifteen precincts Roswell Precinct 1 in the district courtroom and Precinct 2 at the Chamber of Commerce both at 7 30 pm County central committee members will be elected and delegates named to the county convention A county convention is set for 2 30 pm Wednesday in the district courtroom to select county representatives for the state central committee and delegates for the state platform convention Friday in Albuquerque
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Chaves County
New Mexico
Albuquerque
North Roswell
South Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
State Central Committee
PADEREWSKI WILL LIVE IN THE U S
Paderewski, 80, the pianist and former Polish premier, left Lausanne by automobile on the first leg of a trip to the United States where he hopes to spend the rest of his life. He is accompanied by his sister a secretary and his chauffeur.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Poland
United States
Trio Chest Sets 1940 Committee Leadership
Paul Wilmot elected chairman of the 1940 Trio Chest committee to head this year's drive for Salvation Army Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. Ed Williams named vice chairman and Floyd Childress treasurer. Mrs. A D Jones resigns, replacement to be chosen. Carl Bird secretary. last year's goal of 10 900 exceeded.
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Paul Wilmot
Wilmot
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Ed Williams
Floyd Childress
S. P. Johnson, Jr
A. D. Jones
A. F. Madison
Claude Hobbs
Ross Malone, Jr
Rent Upsurge For Two-Room Roswell Apartment
Mrs. Robert E. Wright of 301 East Bland said many Roswell residents sought a two room apartment after advertising in Record Classifieds. She reported receiving numerous calls and successfully renting her unit.
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Robert E. Wright
East Bland
Roswell
Record Classifieds Draw Crowd for Ads and Rentals
The note promotes Record Classifieds as a place to advertise items for sale, rentals, or services. It highlights that any listing can gain traction and invites readers to give the service a chance to move merchandise or fill openings.
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Classified
Record Classified
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Hayes
Cleveland
Auker and Swift
Harder
Putlak
Detroit
Rogers
Cooking School
Zink-Record
Fuller
Buford Nash, JR
Douthitt
de Tristan
Mattson Slayer
Galileo Galilei
Aden
Arabia
U. S. Army
Paderewski
The
Trio Chest
Trio Chest Committee
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