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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1940

Page

6

Roswell Daily Record Classified Notice Summary

Published by Record Publishing Company Roswell New Mexico details mailing and carrier rates for ads and subscriptions. Notes newspaper staff editors and advertising by department with rates in advance, second class mail matter under act of Congress and AP News credits.

Record Publishing Company Business Office Audit Bureau of Circulations Aces Scarritt H. B. Cooley New Mexico Roswell Trade Ter Iwell

Jehovahs Witnesses Controversy Spurs Nationwide Outcry

The article traces the movement of Jehovahs Witnesses from New Mexico to Detroit in response to legal battles and expulsion orders. It details the assembly patterns, appeals to prophecy, and widespread public reactions, noting hostility from some groups and the sects growing influence despite controversy.

Charles Tate Russell Pittsburg

Senator Wheeler Attacks Conscription Act and Prepardness

The article critiques Senator Wheeler for denouncing the conscription act and national preparedness measures, accusing him of suggesting an invasion of parts of South America and Mexico in the name of defense. It condemns his stance as unpatriotic while praising his past opposition to Supreme Court packing. It ends with a controversial New York City classified ad preview about American rights and freedoms.

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Britain Stands and United States Defense Plans

An anonymous letter to National Safety is rejected for publication. The Record argues newspapers reject anonymous and libelous pieces. The piece reflects on Britain’s resilience and the need for US support, includingDestroyers and aid without full entry into war, urging decisive steps for national defense.

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Prepared Nation Text Calls for Conscription Plan

The piece argues a majority support for conscription as a national safety measure amid a world emergency. It warns that without adequate preparation America risks invasion and subjugation like several European nations, and stresses that preparedness underpins national security and deters attack.

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Call for bids on cast iron water mains and fittings Roswell

City of Roswell invites sealed bids at City Clerk's office in City Hall until 3:00 PM September 3, 1940 for cast iron water mains and fittings. Proposals and specs available from City Clerk. Bids must come from regular dealers. City reserves right to reject all bids. Adv: Home Grown Strawberries Anderson's Gardens.

Roswell J. Hall

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