24 Dec 1958
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Newspaper
Mexia Daily News
Location
Mexia, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1958
Page
1
A collection of handwritten notes from young Mexia children asking Santa for toys and gifts. Each child names favorite items such as dolls, bicycles, fire trucks, toy cap pistols, and clothing along with warm holiday greetings to Santa. The letters mention family contexts and grateful closings.
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek indicated he will step down as president in 1960 while keeping control of the Kuomintang. He opposed constitutional changes to extend terms beyond the current five terms. His second term ends May 19, 1960.
An official survey determined the number of motels in New England to be 3 762, outlining regional lodging capacity. The report highlights motel distribution by state and notes variations in occupancy potential across towns.
Fragmentary note describes President Sohon Wheelock facing salary shortfalls and debt in 1814 as Dartmouth College struggled financially. The text references an amount of 912 dollars and the need to borrow money to cover expenses.
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