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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1939

Page

5

Mussolini preps independent stance amid European upheaval

In Rome Mussolini shows patience with the Bolshevik threat while wary of Hitler and the Nazi alliance. Analysts see him steering Italy toward an anti-Soviet, pro-Allied pivot, keeping Russia out of the Balkans as a key interest, amid Finland Russia tensions and British naval losses in the Atlantic.

Tl Duce Italy Ssy Rome Mussolini Hitler Europe Baltic Balkans Hetter Russia Duce England France Germany

Finland Faces Possible New Aerial Attack On Independence Day

Finland strengthens Aaland Islands defenses to maintain sea links with Sweden as Finland appeals to the League of Nations over the Russian invasion. British officials discuss policy while Geneva envoys weigh removing the Soviet Union from the league amid rising pressure from Argentina and Uruguay.

Arctic Finland Aaland Islands Sweden Russia Paldiski Baltic Estonia Helsinki Moscow Geneva People’s Terijoki League of Nations Chamberlain House of Commons Britain Berlin Emier Molotoff Soviet Union Argentina Uruguay

Red attacks U S and Soviet propaganda spark war talk

Moscow reports a Soviet era article urges American workers to defeat "American imperialism" while blaming U S actions for provoking war. The piece, signed "N Ross," accuses President Roosevelt of siding with war inciters and claims U.S. decress target spies and antiwar forces.

U. S Moscow Communist Party Sputnik Agitators N. Ross United States Roosevelt

Bond Leader Testifies on Alleged Moving Expense Payment

The transcript cites Murray stating he never received $500 Kuhn claimed for legal services while another charge alleges $717 was paid to Mrs. Florence Camp the so called blonde angel of Kuhn letters. The court notes describe a prejudiced sentencing context in the case.

Florence Camp Kuhn Murray

Local Thanksgiving Socials and Visits Reach Hagerman

Hagerman residents shared Thanksgiving meals hosted by Mrs. Harold Morris and others. Guests included Mrs. Fletcher, E. S. Bowen, Jim Michelet, George Weaver, Charlie Kiper, and several more. Visitors from El Paso, Artesia, Silver City, and Melrose called on family and attended a football game in Artesia.

W. A. Losey M. W. Evans el Paso Harold Morris Oscar Kiper Fletcher E. S. Bowen Jim Michelet George Weaver Charlie Kiper Frank Reinecke Royce Lankford Perry Andrus John Clark L. W. Garner Ed Evans Artesia Johnson

Federal Farm Program Must Pay Its Way

Secretary Wallace told the American Farm Bureau that the federal farm program should be self supporting to ensure permanency. He warned that current funding may not endure given European conflict and urged scrutiny of the national budget while farmers press for adequate support to sustain welfare and parity income. He and federation president Edward O Neal discussed practical paths to maintain the program amid economic shifts and political opposition.

Chicago Wallace American Farm Bureau Federation General Treasury Army Navy Edward A. O’neal Federation O’neal AAA Congress

Finland and Scandinavia in wartime diplomacy and defense

Heavy snowfall slows Russian advance as Finland fortifies the Aaland Islands and Scandinavian foreign ministers meet in Oslo to seek peace. Denmark vows neutrality while Finnish ski troops halt the assault in northern Finland. Reports from Kirkenes claim 20,000 frontline Finnish troops resist near Petsamo, with Soviet reinforcements and air raids causing civilian casualties.

Finland Aaland Islands Oslo Norway Halvdan Koht Sweden Denmark Aay Thovald Stauning Gulf of Bothnia Helsinki Moscow Kronstadt Kirkenes Arctic Petsamo Murmansk

Winnie Ruth Judd Fleeing Hospital Sparks Arizona Hunt

Phoenix residents and law officers press a statewide search as Winnie Ruth Judd, the so called plonde tigress, remains at large near the state hospital after fleeing on Sunday. Bloodhounds fail to track her and notes suggest she may have taken her own life or hidden nearby while authorities urge caution. Judd, 34, was convicted in 1931 for killing two women friends and stuffing their bodies in trunks, one dismembered, with a death sentence later commuted to imprisonment.

Los Angeles Phoenix Ariz Winnie Ruth Judd Arizona State Hospital

State Capital Briefs From Santa Fe

Governor Miles opposition to extending reciprocal trade pacts without senate ratification drew support from Congressman J J Dempsey who said the governor is 100 percent right and favors limiting the state department authority In Albuquerque the New Mexico supreme court upheld Catherine M Henry right to appeal in the Sophie Osterloh estate dispute in Bernalillo County A hearing on the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad abandonment petition for the Antonita Santa Fe line was postponed from today to December 15 in Pueblo Colorado District attorney David Carmody said he was notified of the postponement

Wallace Kuhn Peter L. F. Sabbatino Sabbatino Herman J. McCarthy James Wheeler-Hill The Bund Willy Luedtke Wheeler-Hill Luedtke German American Business League Murray Gerhard Wilhelm Kunze Kunze Associated Press Santa FE N. M Miles Senate J. J. Dempsey Dempsey State Department State Supreme Court Catherine M. Henry Bernilillo District Court Sophie Osterloh Albuquerque Margaret Medler Pueblo Colo Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad David Carmody

Ghostly prank ends with frying pan hit in Kingston

A father dressed as a ghost startled his son in the yard. The boy calmly defended himself by striking the intruder with a heavy frying pan, ending the spoof. No injuries reported.

Kingston N. C Sonny

Worden reports state land office receipts drop in month

State land commissioner Frank Worden announced that the department posted receipts totaling 319,919 for the last month, down 6,250 from November 1938. Oil and gas lease rentals fell the most while royalties rose, reflecting shifts in energy markets ahead of Interstate Commerce Commission filings.

Frank Worden

Horn of Plenty notes arrest of street musician in New York

Patrolman Wallace arrests Nicholas Olskowsky a 54 year old shaggy haired street musician who plays a French horn on a charge of putting a slug into a subway turnstile Police search found six bank books showing deposits of 47830 cash totaling 691 and three more slugs The officer quips about blowing a horn like that Record Want Ads Get Results.

New York Wallace Matters Nicholas Olskowsky Mattters

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