Harold Zink Faces Changing Governments Book Trouble
Roswell native Harold Zink son of Mr and Mrs George W Zink is a DePauw University political science professor who spent eight years drafting a book on foreign governments Now he revises the work as events shift and hopes to have a revised edition ready by January barring further changes.
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Associated Press
Harold Zink
George W. Zink
Roswell
Greencastle
Ind
DePauw University
Roswell Bank Night Draws Visitors, Boosts Merchants
Jones, district manager for R. E. Griffith Theatres, notes Roswell merchants stay open Thursday nights to mirror Saturday hours as Bank Night brings out of town crowds weekly. He cites a 95 percent statewide weekly Bank Night rate among theatres and mentions a 3 to 2 supreme court decision declaring Bank Night illegal.
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Roswell
Jones
R. E. Griffith Theatres
New Mexico
Supreme Court
Legion seeks ban on foreign language radio and deportation pledge
The Legion endorsed a ban on foreign language radio programs and outlawed organizations named after foreign countries while barring mail to unAmerican groups. They approved deportation of Harry Bridges and backed junior ROTC units in state training and industrial schools.
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Legionnaires
Harry Bridges
West Coast
Free French plan may shield Gibraltar and Dakar
Analysis argues General de Gaulle seeks a free French administration across Africa to aid Britain in war aims. If Dakar falls to Britain, a major disaster is averted and Gibraltar’s security remains pivotal, preventing Axis control of the Mediterranean exit and safeguarding Atlantic routes.
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Dakar
Spain
Gibraltar
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England
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Mediterranean
Strait of Gibraltar
Ceuta
Spanish Morocco
National Tires Guarantee Against Road Hazards
Roswell Auto Co advertises National Tires guaranteed against road hazards with contact for classified ads. Also promotes home grown asparagus from Anderson's Gardens with a date stamp.
Rush Of Men To The Army Is Reported
Washington reports a surge of voluntary enlistments at selective service, suggesting much of the 400000 man first compulsory quota could fill without a draft. Officials note prior 435000 volunteers in 1917 and expect more inquiries from state offices and recruitment centers. New York saw police needed to manage a 700-man enlistment crowd.
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Washington
New York
Gypsies Charged With Theft Of $15 At Fill Station
A group of gypsies accused of stealing $15 from a Wire Lake filling station on Vaughn highway faced vag rancy charges in J P court and were allowed to leave the county. A Mary Roe complaint cited theft, with the money returned after arrest.
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Wire Lake
Vaughn Highway
J. P
Mary Roe
Lee Chambers Sentenced in Police Court for Drunkenness
In a police court session Lee Chambers received a 30 day jail sentence after being found guilty of drunkenness and vagrancy.
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Lee Chambers
Democrats Hold County Convention in Chaves County
A Chaves county Democratic convention met to elect delegates to the state platform convention in Albuquerque and to choose county members of the state central committee. No business was transacted as of The Record's press time.
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Chaves County
Albuquerque
State Central Committee
Roosevelt Calls 35700 Guardsmen for Year of Training
Washington Sept. 25. President Roosevelt ordered into active military service 35700 officers and men of the national guard. The guardsmen, called for a year of training, will report October 15 following a prior order that already called out 60500 guardsmen for federal service.
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Washington
Roosevelt
National Guard
Final Clearance Sale on Used Refrigerators at Western Auto
Western Auto Supply Co advertises a final clearance on used refrigerators with 1 to 5 1/2 cu ft boxes priced at 3 425 each and 1 to 4 1/2 cu ft units at 21 95 each, catalog number 9 2513c.
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Western Auto Supply Co
Too Late To Classify Wanted and For Rent Ad Snippet
Classified snippet showing a phone contact for a gift idea and a furnished apartment for rent at 304 North Penn. Contains a street address and date-like code 9-25t3x, typical of local classifieds. No broader context provided.
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North Penn
Willkie Advocates Western Land Use Policy at Rally
Willkie described as a man from the western country who grew up in and understands western atmosphere. He argued public lands largely belong to the federal government and are run from Washington, criticizing a Chicago background secretary of the interior for lacking western insight and failing to see the need for private use of public lands within proper regulation.
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West
Willkie
Washington
Interior
Chicago
Recount Narrows Chavez Dempsey Lead in Santa Fe
In Santa Fe county five precincts were recounted reducing the Chavez lead by 23 votes in the Democratic senatorial primary. Chavez still led by about 3,000 statewide on unofficial tallies. Dempsey seeks further recounts in about 80 precincts across eight counties as commissioners continue the process.
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Santa FE
N. M
Dennis Chavez
J. J. Dempsey
Whch
Dempsey
Chavez
Chavey
New Mexico Banks Earn Strong 1939 Profits
New Mexico's 18 insured state banks earned net profits of 1.69 per 100 dollars in 1939, deputy state bank examiner Robert Wilson reported. The state ranked second in the nation for earnings, with Oklahoma first.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Robert Wilson
Oklahoma
Gurule given suspended sentence for unemployment act violation
Elidoro Gurule of Madrid pleaded guilty in district court to violating the state unemployment compensation act and received a suspended 60 day jail term.
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Santa FE
N. M
Elidoro Gurule
Madrid
Dona Ana man sues over automobile accident injuries
Raymond B. Gonzales of Dona Ana county filed a $62,015 damage suit in federal court here against James W. Kelly of Tucson Arizona. The action, removed from Dona Ana county district court, alleges permanent injuries from an automobile accident.
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Santa FE
N. M
Raymond B. Gonzales
Dona Ana County
James W. Kelly
Tucson
Ariz
Dona Ana
Bid for 280 spools of barbed wire sparks dispute
State game warden Elliott Barker received only one bid today for a contract to supply 280 spools of barbed wire to fence a prairie chicken refuge in Taos county. State law requires at least three bids to be considered. Barker blamed the shortage on Great Britain's orders limiting barbed wire exports for coastal defense.
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Santa FE
N. M
Elliott Barker
Taos County
Barker
Great Britain
Grouse Shooting In Pecos Country Declared Excellent
State game warden Elliott Barker reports excellent grouse shooting in Pecos country with a one day partial check showing 29 birds in the upper Pecos basin. Elk are also numerous in the area.
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Santa FE
N. M
Elliott Barker
Pecos
Pecos Basin
Continental Airlines to start Las Vegas service by November 15
Continental Airlines announced Las Vegas will begin regular service on its Albuquerque to Denver route by November 15. CAL traffic manager Jay Moulton said special radio equipment was ordered and the Las Vegas field is expected ready. Two planes daily, morning and afternoon, will operate the Albuquerque Las Vegas Denver schedule.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Continental Airlines
Las Vegas
Jay Moulton
CAL
Denver
Man drinks kerosene in toothache remedy tragedy
In Shreveport Louisiana a 27 year old Negro man sought relief for a toothache by filling his mouth with kerosene and swallowing it after an hour. He was hospitalized in critical condition as doctors treat the self administered poison case.
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Shreveport
Charity Hospital
Governor invites TB sanitarium patients to Coronado Entrada
Governor Miles invites patients at the state tuberculosis sanitarium to the Coronado Entrada in Socorro this week. He asks the cast to visit the institution and display their costumes for those too ill to attend.
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Santa FE
N. M
Miles
Coronado Entrada
Socorro
New Mexico school budgets rise over prior year
Santa Fe New Mexico chief state tax commissioner Paul Harris said recent school budgets for the current fiscal year total more than 100000 dollars higher than 1939-40. The increase reflects a larger appropriation for maintenance and related costs across districts.
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Santa FE. N. M
New Mexico
Paul Harris
Knapp Files Campaign Expense Amid Shoes For Volunteers
George J. Knapp, defeated in the Democratic gubernatorial nomination race in Denver, filed his campaign expense account. The entry notes shoes for volunteer assistants costing 6.50 dollars, with no donations, ticket purchases, or other expenses listed. The message ends with a prompt to phone classified to Nu. 11.
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Denver
George J. Knapp
Wall Street stocks drift higher as preferreds lead gains
Preferred stocks captured attention with a steady runup easing market gloom. General Steel Castings Certain Teed Pittsburgh Steel and Alleghany led the advance while common shares including Harvester Dow Chemical American Can Westinghouse and American Telephone moved lower.
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Wall Street
New York
Japan
Germany
General Steel Castings
Teed
Pittsburgh Steel
Alleghany
Harvester
Dow Chemical
American Can
Westinghouse
American Telephone
Chesapeake & Ohio
Market closing figures for New York curb trading
On September 25 in New York curb trading Alum Co Am 162 Am Book 40 1/2 Am Gen 2 3/4 Ark Nat Gas 2 Bliss E W 15 1/4 Carrier Corp 9 1/8 Cities Service 5 7/8 Con G E Bal Pf 117 El Bond Sh 5 1/2 Fairchild Av 9 1/8 Hecla Min 5 3/4 Humble Oil 55 1/4 NY WAt Soc Pf 27 1/2 Ning Hud Pow 4 1/8 Reed Roll Bit 20 1/2 Rustless S S 1/4 Shat Denn 5.
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New York
Alum Co Am
Ark Nat Gas
Bliss
Carrier Corp
Con G & E Bal Pf
el Bond & Sh
Fairchild Av
Humble Oil
Strong Demand Pushes Wool Prices Higher in Boston Market
Boston buyers shift to coarser wools as demand remains firm. Three-eighths blood territory wools trade 78 to 82 cents per scoured pound, while graded fine territory fetches 88 to 93 cents and French combing lengths around 95 cents.
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Boston
USDA
Chicago Produce Market Prices Report Sept 25
Butter receipts 749,568 unsettled creamery 90 score 28 28 1/4. Eggs receipts 5,485 weak market unchanged. Poultry live 36 trucks steady to firm hens over 5 lbs 16 1/2 ducks 4 1/2, white 13, small colored 12, small white 12, other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
New York Cotton Futures Close Higher on Sept 25
Cotton futures in New York settled 4 to 6 points higher with October at 9.58 to 9.59 cents and December at 9.59 to 9.60. Spot middling in Galveston steady at 9.49 with 562 bales sold.
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New York
Tast
Mech
Jly
Galveston
Cotton market closes steady in New Orleans
New Orleans spot cotton finished steady with a three point gain. Sales reached 1,910 bales as mid dunling prices stood at 9.63 cents per pound.
Dr. T E Boggs Optometrist Ad at 309 N Main St
Dr T E Boggs graduate optometrist offers complete eye exams glasses fitted and lenses ground in house by expert technicians. Located at 309 North Main Street. Phone 21 for appointment.
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T. E. Boggs
N. Main St
Brok. Com
New York Stock Averages Close Mixed Among Firms
Sept 25 market report shows diverse closing levels for many issues led by AmAirl and KroGro with a wide spread among representatives like AT&T, Penney, US Steel and BoeingA. Grain and wool futures supplied separate activity in Chicago and New York, with bonds and farm loan notes listed and pegged against Treasury yields.
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AmAirl
KroGro
AmCan
Montw
Amc&f
NatRisc
Am&fp
NatCash
AmMet
NawsDist
Amp&l
NatLead
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Natpo&l
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Elpo&l
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GenElec A
Ussmel
GenFod
Ussteel
GenMill
Wsnnt
U. S. Bonds
Will Rogers Fair Notes Roaming Mule Train Visit
About 900 mules traveled on chartered buses from New Mexico Transportation Co. The party ate in Carrizozo with the Businessmen's Club and heard remarks by Mayor M A Finley. Jim Lee and Claude Simpson spoke on the rodeo and fair, with highway talks on U S 380. Stops included Picacho, Tinnie, Hondo, Lincoln, Fort Stanton, Capitan, Tularosa, Ruidoso, Hollywood, and Bonnell's Ranch.
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Mately
New Mexico Transportation Company
Carrizozo
Picacho
Tinnie
Hondo
Lincoln
Fort Stanton
Capitan
Tularosa
Ruidoso
Hollywood
Valverde
Bonnell’s Ranch
B. D. Garner
Jim Rallis
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