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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1933
Page
3
In Roswell New Mexico on December 7 1933 three children Frances Read and John Robert Read write to Santa Claus from 709 South Main and 799 South Main. They request a toy train a red wagon a doll a gun and various treats. One child notes illness and hopes to visit Santa next Saturday.
AP reports diplomat Maxim Litvinoff failed to see any German officials in Berlin on route to Moscow, interpreted as a calculated snub to the Nazis. Ireland’s de Valera says British threats keep Ireland in the Commonwealth. Goering announces 2009 concentration camp prisoners to be freed before Christmas. Two Mexicans jailed for plotting to kidnap Calles Jr. in Mexico. Russian Shanghai reports claim Japan moves on Mongolia and Chinese Turkestan. Rumor of deaths aboard La Martiniere denied. Algiers says convicts revolted en route to French Guiana. Havana braces for possible outbreaks with more troops.
The lid popped off as Cuba inaugurated a new law requiring that 50 percent of all employees be natives. Debates surged over implementation and potential impact on the economy and foreign firms operating in Cuba.
An old newspaper ad touts Phillips 66 extra high test gasoline as fastest starting fuel in cold weather. It claims higher gravity with colder temperatures, promoting one strong starter push and noting weekly gravity adjustments to protect starting speed and mileage. The ad highlights Phillips as the world’s largest natural high gravity gasoline producer and invites trial tanks.
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