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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1939

Page

5

Sinking of Tomas Walton and Baltic Blockade News

Reported the sinking off northern Norway of the 4,460 ton steamer Tomas Walton after an explosion that killed 16 crew. Baltic neutrals flee as Soviet Finland blockade raises maritime tensions. Danish, Finnish, and Norwegian reports tie to broader Soviet aggression and Finnish coast defense.

Northern Tomas Walton Pius XII Rome Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore Sweden Finland Red Air Force Red Fleet Oliva Mantyluoto Helsinki Thomas Walton Oslo Vestfjord Bodoe Norway Kirkenes Ese

Republicans Weigh Campaign Plans Amid Roosevelt Uncertainty

The article describes Republican leaders facing uncertainty ahead of delegate selection and potential Rooseveltd run. Hamilton signals a $65 000 deficit reduction drive via $1 000 per person while Dewey's critique of the administration draws mixed reactions. Roosevelt policy and candidacy remain unsettled as the party debates strategy.

Hamilton Washington Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewey Dewey New Yorker Executive Committee Rus Finland

Dissension with the Judd matter at the hospital

The hospital faces long running attacks by civic groups over patronage and standards. Gov Jones vetoed a bill to place it under a lay and physician board. Mrs Judd remains at large after October and last week with deputies and patrols checking reports. Dr Judd, her husband, returned to Los Angeles with letters to officials. Mrs Judd, once committed for insanity, was linked to 1931 murders and dismemberment in Los Angeles.

Judd Bob Jones Tombs Agnes Leroi Hedvig Samuelson Los Angeles

Cardenas Condemns Russia Over Finland Invasion

1939 Olympics case documents show investigators' talks. Lazaro Cardenas condemns Russia's invasion of Finland, a topic previously raised by independent candidate Juan Almazan who accuses the government of or being Communistic. The Communist party endorses Manuel Avila Camacho, while congress considers outlawing the party and the nationalist association urges deputies to back such action.

Cardenas Russia Mexico Lazaro Cardenas Finland Juan Almazan Almazan Communist Party Manuel Avila Camacho Congress The Nationalist Association

Photographs of New York Exhibited at Roswell Museum

Roswell Museum Federal Art Center features Berenice Abbott’s Changing New York, a two year project showing metropolitan scenes as a New York City portrait. Also on view is an oil painting group by New Mexico artists including Ward Lockwood and Andrew Dasburg. Both exhibits run through December 10 and the public is invited.

Roswell Museum Federal Art Center New York Berenice Abbott New York City Federal Art Project New Mexico Junior Book Club Ward Lockwood Andrew Dasburg Regina Tatum Cooke R. Vernon Hunter Josef Bakos Jane Robinson Mabry Paul Lantz

Pecos Valley Trading Co Receives New Mexico Charter

The state corporation commission chartered the Pecos Valley Trading Company of Roswell with incorporators W. H. Hortenstein George S. Forbes and H. O. De Shurley. It also granted permits to Best Foods Inc Noble Drilling Corp and the Medical and Dental Finance Bureau for business in New Mexico.

Santa FE N. M State Corporation Commission Pecos Valley Trading Company Roswell W. H. Hortenstein George S. Forbes H. O. DeShurley New Mexico Best Foods, Inc Delaware Noble Drilling Corporation Medical and Dental Finance Bureau of Arizona

Rivera Says Nazis and Stalinists Threaten Mexico

Mexico City statements by Rivera claim Nazis and Stalinists are turning Mexico into a base against America and name 40 Mexican officials as Communist party members. He hosted Trotsky in 1937, funded his stay, and split with him over testimony. Trotsky denies sharing documents with Dies committee. investigation readiness discussed.

United States Mexico City Mexico Rivera Europe Trotsky Dies Committee Robert E. Stripling Martin Dies Trotsky and Authenti

Layaway and Dance Night at Yucca Club

Out of town readers may lay away gifts by depositing with the Record's Personal Shopper. Send stamped self addressed envelope for receipts. Tickets for the Woman's Club dance and Les Hite's 15 piece band at Yucca box office Sunday night and matinee show the Hollywood swing.

Les Hite Hollywood

Seasonal gifts and home goods sweep Mabie-Lowrey hardware

A lively catalog of Walt Disney toys for children of all ages and gifts for adults. Promotes car heaters from McNally-Hallil Motor Company and upholstered chairs from Montgomery Ward. Highlights Bray-Moore Shop windows, Bon Ton Shop apparel, Christmas cards, Platt Drug Store offerings, and a Singer Electric Portable as a featured gift.

Walt Disney Mabie-Lowrey Hardware Company Bray- Moore Shop

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