Mexico's Padilla Explains War Views and Pan American Solidarity
Foreign Minister Enor Ezequiel Padilla, a top Latin American statesman in President Avila Camacho's cabinet, speaks with Hearst press correspondent David Seutner. The interview outlines Mexico's stance on the war, Pan American solidarity, and how U S support may shift.
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Exico
United States
David Seutner
Hearsé Press
Pan American ties urged as defense theme by Mexico
Mexico’s Foreign Minister Ezequiel Padilla, in Exico City, argues the United States must cement long term economic cultural and spiritual ties with North and South America to deter European entanglements. He says U S safety from invasion exists but South America remains vulnerable to Nazi and Japanese propaganda and fifth column activity.
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Hearst Press
Exico City
United States
North
Latin America
Western Hemisphere
Ezequiel Padilla
Mexico
Manuel Avila Camacho
Padilla
Tie
Columbia University
South America
Britain Seeks Stronger Far East Aid For Thailand Crisis
London sources say Britain expects United States cooperation for strong measures against Japan to back Thailand. Singapore dispatch notes British Burma and Assam ready to smash any Japanese move toward the Burma road or westward. Thailand’s army is 86,000 with limited equipment, but its air force is potent. Britain foresees joint Anglo American action beyond diplomacy, with Thailand in a dangerous position near Singapore Bangkok and regional fronts.
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Singapore
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Burma
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Far East
Melbourne
William M. Hughes
Pacific
China
Bangkok
Truiland
Gmntch
Bruno Mussolini Dies in Italian Air Crash Near Pisa
Rome reports the death of Bruno Mussolini, 23, Il Duce’s second son and a veteran pilot in Italy’s air force. He was killed piloting an experimental fighter near Pisa during wartime service. Messages of condolence came from King Victor Emmanuel III and Pope Pius XII.
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Heavy Raids Claim British Losses in Allied Air Campaign
London reports say RAF raids on western Germany and shipping off Holland damaged targets with huge fires in Frankfurt Mannheim and Karlsruhe. Eight planes were lost on night operations, while a tenth aircraft failed to return. daylight attacks near the Dutch coast damaged a convoy ship. additional losses and enemy aircraft destroyed are listed as part of ongoing round the clock air operations.
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Troops Hold Up Traffic in 8 A Morning Convoy Route
Pedestrians waited as the 1st Cavalry division moved through Houston, blocking Commerce Street from Pecos to Rusk to permit 1000 trucks and 9100 men en route to Lou slang maneuvers. Police controlled intersections with a five minute interval system while parking was banned on the south side of Commerce.
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Park Concession Lease Reduced After Council Meeting
The city council cut Harold Withers park concession payment by 40 percent following a Thursday session. Due to closed pools at San Pere and Brackenridge, Winters sought a 50 percent reduction of the annual 700 payout to the city. The final 60 percent concession was approved by commissioners and must be paid within 15 days.
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Beiefly
SK. Quill
Harold Wheters
Hs’ Park
San Pere
Brackenridge
Winters
Dlg
Winters S
Park Gummlestoney
Henry PB. Hein
Father Beats Up Alleged Rapist
An 81 year old girl was injured and shocked in hospital as her policeman father ReGasell Chambers, under investigation, confronted DeWitt Belt who allegedly lured two neighbor girls for a ride, served intoxicants, and assaulted the Chambers girl after Belt’s estranged wife. Prosecution and witnesses report the incident followed a frantic call and police arrival.
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ReGasell Chambers
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Portland
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Ralph Gliner
Daseph Farrel
Hell
Ciamness
Win Peaks
Atte
Chambers
Hell's Ole
Lovby
Beit Screenwed
City to pay landowners after delay in port land sale
City commissioners reversed position Thursday and agreed to meet asking prices for two tracts amid dispute over silt mitigation. Jesse Edwards’s 1.94 acre parcel fetched $1700 after the city had offered $950 per acre. Another tract involved Hywne-were Belgocder held out for $1200, with total payments reaching about $1800 for use.
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Jesse Edwards
Belgocder
Russian siege duty and crash injure eight in city streets
Soviet reports say German and Finnish forces pressed toward Leningrad from both north and south as battle lines surged near the city. Amid the war news, a head-on truck collision at Broadway and North Alama Street sent eight workers to hospital in critical condition, with multiple injured and street hazards cited as slick conditions slowed traffic.
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Gaylord Lewlum
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San Patricia
Nicholas Perez
Montezuma Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
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Cactus Street
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Richter Street
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Italian Sub Sinks Two British Ships
Rome dispatch reports Italian submarine activity in the Med and Atlantic. Italian forces claim two destroyers totaling 11,900 tons sunk by torpedo planes and a separate attack on a British naval formation. British air raids on Catania and Augusta cited with casualties reported.
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Army extension vote keeps draftees in uniform longer
Washington August 10 The administration forces in command voted today to extend 18 months the active service of army selectees national guardsmen reserves and enlistees to remain in uniform beyond their present active periods. Engineer dies San Diego California August 9 Garon Alfred de Rapp 83 a mining engineer of international renown died yesterday in San Diego after a long illness.
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Wis Administration
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S A Goes Hall ers With Weather
Local weather outlook from U S Weatherman J Hednvboe predicts thundershowers on Thursday and Friday. Showers expected to be intermittent with temperatures from 72 to 88 degrees and light to moderate southeast winds.
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Architects Named on Two City Projects
The city council on Thursday appointed the firms of Jack Beretta and Malcom Simon as architects for defense projects totaling 4500 dollars. The council voted retainers of no more than 2500 for Beretta and 1000 for Simon. Projects would include work in parks recreation and street departments.
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U and G gives four yankers to Reds
Washington reports Harold L. Tekes of the defense petroleum administration said American tankers were being turned over to Russia to bolster aviation gasoline supply amid gasoline shortages on the East Coast. He warned of serious aviation and military flying impacts if production capacity is not increased and noted talks on compulsory conservation plans may come soon. He cited a surge in Atlantic seaboard gasoline use despite voluntary curtailment drives and said Ickes would lead a meeting of regional oil industry chairmen to address capacity.
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Harold L. Tekes
Defense Petroleum Padministryar
Russia
Atlantic Seaboard
America
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Ickesgald
Cotton Pickers Allowed Entry Amid Labor Shortage Plan
Washington Ag 7 A labor shortage in South Texas cotton fields prompted a plan by the Works Progress Administration and the immigration service to supply needed cotton pickers. Elmer Moore of San Antonio said WPA layoffs could shift workers to peak season needs around August 24, with Mexican nationals permitted entry if Texas employment services certify sufficient local applicants remain.
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Texas Employment Services
City seeks 2.9 million PWA grant for coliseum
San Antonio officials move to apply for a 2.9 million PWA grant to build a large coliseum on the former incinerator site near Brackenridge Park adjacent to the stadium. The plan includes office space for the Texas State Defense Guard, dormitories, storage, and training facilities. The city would donate the 35 acre site valued at about 700,000 dollars and hire an architect with a 71,534 dollar cap, with Gordon Smith handling plans if grant is approved.
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Hildebrand Avenue
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Tlenry F. Hein
Port Worth
H.R. F P. Helland
Quin
Potomac Mum on FDR Churchill Atlantic Conference Talk
Washington dispatch says no light on whether Roosevelt and Churchill held or will hold a secret Atlantic conference. Navy radio kept the president in close touch with the international situation as the yacht Potomac received a brief communication. The second day yielded no new details on talks or location. Indolent.
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Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Weather notes show patchy cloudiness with local thundershowers Thursday night and Friday. Southeast winds ease, high Thursday near 68, Friday morning around 13, Friday high near 88, and Wednesday high about 88 with Thursday morning low near 72. East Texas region expects partly cloudy with scattered showers and southeast winds. West Texas outlook: partly cloudy Thursday afternoon through Friday with possible shower activity and gradual temperature changes.
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