Roswell Faces New Flood Threat As Rains Continue
Roswell and surrounding communities brace as the Hondo and related rivers rise after another heavy rain sweep. Water floods streets, threatens homes, and cleanup lags while weather officials warn of possible general inundation tonight or tomorrow. Authorities monitor river stages and road blockages as emergency crews assess damage and risk.
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Roswell
Albuquerque
N. M
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Hondo
Pecos
U. S. Weather Bureau
Arizona
Texas
Carlsbad
Honey Dew Melons at Andersons Gardens Advy
Local ad listing Andersons Gardens promoting Honey Dew melons with guaranteed satisfaction. Thompson's Tepee Cafe at 108 E 2nd advertises daily Mexican style food and enchiladas served every Thursday.
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Andersons Gardens
Thompson’s
Macho Soil Conservation District Election Held Today
Election of a superintendent for the Macho soil conservation district occurred today at the Roswell Chamber of Commerce. Candidates listed were C A Buchanan L G Ellett and Sterling Martin.
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Soil Conservation District
Macho Soil Conservation District
C. A. Buchanan
L. G. Ellett
Sterling Martin
Roswell
Plan To Open- Continueo From Page One
Rain slowed many farmers entering entries for the fair but exhibitors and officials press on with co operation. W H Hortenstein says volunteers are doing their best and the fair will be prouder once the sun returns despite months of hard work.
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W. H. Hortenstein
Hull Prefers- Lawmakers Weigh Armament Of Merchant Ships
Congressman May and other leaders discuss the United States munitions output for three months aimed at Britain and Russia as Congress weighs Roosevelt's forthcoming message on arming merchant ships. Disagreement remains on neutrality act changes and access to belligerent ports and combat areas.
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May
D-Ky
House Military Committee
United States
Britain
Russia
Germany
Congress
Roosevelt
Revision limits proposed on arming merchant ships
A report notes readiness to advise lawmakers to restrict revision proposals to the arming of merchant ships, signaling a narrow legislative focus amid ongoing debates.
Power Commission Proposes Huge Defense Electrification Plan
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation provides 150 million dollars to launch a five year expansion aiming to guarantee abundant kilowatts for defense. Experts compare Axis capacity to U S output and set a 1943 target of 214 billion kilowatt hours as defense spending grows to 3 billion dollars monthly by 1943.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Commission
Japan
United States
Power Agency
Roosevelt
RFC
Power Commission
Cowboy Boots at McGuffin’s West of Court House
A lively local note promotes cowboy boots and Western flair for the Fair in the hometown. McGuffin's, located west of the courthouse, is highlighted as a gathering spot for boots and festivity with a playful western tone.
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McGuffin’s
West of
Court House
Chicago Grain Prices Close on September 29
Chicago grain markets closed with wheat and corn futures showing minor moves. Wheat near term contracts posted slight gains while corn futures advanced modestly, reflecting quiet trading on the session.
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Chicago
Meat department leasing or employment sought by MacDonald
H MacDonald, box 47 care of Record, seeks AM inter ested in leasing meat department or open for employ ment. 12 years experience with best references. Contact 9 3013x.
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H. MacDonald
Dinner of Ruth Class Postponed to Tuesday Night
The Ruth Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church has postponed its installation dinner from tomorrow night to Tuesday night next week. The meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Ira L. Holmstead.
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Ruth
First Baptist Church
Ira L. Holmstead
Tingley offers aid to flood response in city
Clyde Tingley called Mayor Hall in Albuquerque this afternoon offering to help in any way possible during the flood here. The move signals possible state assistance and coordinated relief as residents assess damage and seek support.
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Tingley
Clyde Tingley
Mayor Hall
Albuquerque
Mr and Mrs A Anderson Move to Ruidoso Home
Mr and Mrs A Anderson depart for Ruidoso to establish residence after selling their store. They leased their garden to son Lester Anderson and thank the public for twelve years of patronage, promising continued courteous service under new management.
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A. Anderson
Ruidoso
Lester Anderson
New York Cotton Futures Rise on Sept 29 Trading
Cotton futures in New York advance with Oct at 16.55, Dec 16.77 to 16.79, Jan 16.83, May 17.16 to 17.17, July 17.20 as Middling spot sits at 17.34 up 16. Nominal activity noted with March/May values not issued.
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NEW York Cotton
New York
Jly
British Open raid leaves Genoa under threat in war reports
Returning airmen describe a terrific electric storm over the Alps that Alaska the raid's path as they skirted Mont Blanc by about 400 feet. Italians claim RAF attacks at four Sicily cities Rhodes Rhodes and the African coast timed with a trans Alpine assault noted by Britain as its 220th raid on Italy. The Genoa raid involved attacks on port and naval base from low altitudes while the RAF also hit Frankfurt and other western German targets per the air ministry.
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Genoa
Alps
Mont Blanc
RAF
Middle East
Sicily
Rhodes
Italy
Air Ministry
Frankfort
Germany
Fear Cotton Loss High As 30 Pct
In Las Cruces New Mexico rainfall from a weekend storm halted cotton dusting and disrupted transport. Losses up to 30 percent were feared as the Santa Fe line between El Paso and Las Cruces was washed out and the highway to State College detoured through Mesilla Park where floodwaters stood. The college weather station logged two inches of rain.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Santa Fe
el Paso
Hot Springs
State College
Mesilla Park
College
Flood Hits Gallup and Navajo Bridge Washout Delays
Gallup New Mexico reports about three inches of rain in 43 hours flooding the lower west section and damaging adobe buildings while the Rio Puerco carried about eight feet of water in its bed. A Navajo bridge washout in eastern Arizona suspends Santa Fe main line traffic for 48 hours, delaying service between Albuquerque and the coast and between Las Cruces and El Paso.
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Gallup
N. M
Rio Puerco
Albuquerque
Navajo
Arizona
Santa Fe
West Coast
We Fe Railway
Tony
el Paso
Tex
Las Cruces
Market daily farm livestock and produce reports
Kansas City stockyards show hogs and cattle mixed demand with steady to lower prices, plus light sow and calf movements. Sheep sales slow with scattered lambs trading. Chicago produce reports note butter creamery grades and vegetable prices, plus mixed poultry and egg offerings and live poultry tonnage from 55 trucks.
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Kansas City
USDA
Colorado
Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Boston Wool Market Slows While Prices Hold Steady
Trading in the Boston wool market was mostly slow this morning. A few houses reported inquiries for graded fine territory wools at $1.05 to $1.07 scoured basis for good French combing length and $1.03 to $1.05 for short French combing lengths. Sales were not large but kept prices at last week’s levels.
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Boston
USDA
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