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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1936

Page

3

Seizure of Nazohip by Reds hits Spanish crisis

The report describes accusations of a Nazohip seizure by revolutionary Reds near the Palos and at Zan Sebastian, with German officials citing Hamburg to Rotterdam routes and tensions over possible German aid to Franco. Berlin analysts weigh nationalist risk, troop reinforcements, and potential peace/offensives as Germany seeks a cautious stance in the Spanish Civil War.

Koeln Palos Komsomol Alt ‘S Zan Sebastan Seldenburg Portiguess Steamsith Company Hamburg Rotterdam Dalhao Berlin Germany Foreign Office

France and Britain Offer Hitler Concessions

Paris reports France and Britain propose concessions to Hitler to avert war as Germany seeks access to resources and materials. The move follows fears of a looming conflict as negotiations unfold in Paris amid international tension.

France Britain Hitler Toneright Universal Servier Paris Germany

Prison Fur Coats and Docks See Jail Scare Tactics

Warden Henry C O Meara calls Mrs Nellie Tipton Muench and her friend Mr Berroyer dressed at the jail for dunsee as they face federal fraud charges for using the mails. Dr Muench and Attorney Wilfred Innes are to prison ferry in federal art today. Muench protests mink coat fumigation while the warden says consult an expert before fumigation. Melbourne Carey busy with Gary Froortr and George Hat film news.

St, Louis Henry C. O'Meara Ukeelby Nelli Tipton Muench Air Uelea Berroyer Dunsee Whey Ludwig Munne Nelle Hoshani Wilfred Inn Muench Wwarden Treasligz Attorney Jones

Foreigners Die as Madrid Brigade Ambushes Forces

Dec 26 Madrid reports a brutal ambush where sixteen anti Fascist Germans and seven Englishmen died. Churchill’s nephew Esmond Romilly narrowly escaped death. three English soldiers survived. Insurgents used disguises as red militia, delaying fire until heavy casualties occurred. FE daily notes hundreds of insurgents may have fallen after a dynamite attack on a railway train near Monte Aragon Talavera.

Conscheht Universal Service Madrid Brilain Winston Churchill Sarrowly Seventh International Brigade Churchill Esmond Rgmuily Young Romilly Epili Tades International Brigade Fe] Sol Today

Demon’s Face on Victoria Statue in Lhasa Cathedral

New Delhi December 26 INS reports a statue of Queen Victoria in the Head House of God at Lhasa Tibet features a snarling demon face. The British mission visiting the Forbidden City saw the statue, usually veiled, exposed for the sightseers.

New Delhi Lhars Tibet God Lhasa

Mexico Orders Franco Envoy to Leave

Mexico City reports President Cardenas ordered Ramon Murade Pujadas, Franco’s emissary to Mexico and former diplomatic counsellor, to depart within 12 hours after criticizing the Mexican government amid the Spanish civil war crisis.

Mexico City Mexico Cardenas Ramon Mu.ra de Pujadas Francisco Franca Pujadas Franco Publc

Dutch Vessels Visit Singapore

The Dutch East Indies fleet paid an official visit to Singapore renewing rumors of an Anglo Dutch defense policy understanding in the Far East. The note mentions residents forecasting policy shifts and defense cooperation during the era.

Singapore

Purse Snatched by Mexican Boys Near Guenther Street

Mrs. J C Winchell reports two young Mexican boys grabbed a purse containing $6 a wrist watch and a fountain pen Saturday night near the intersection of South Alamo and East Guenther streets. Police were informed.

J. c. Winchell East Guenther Street South Alamo East Guenther Streets

Apple piece kills Denver youth choking on fruit

Archie Elliott Jr. died after a piece of apple lodged in his throat in Denver. The boy was found choking by his mother and died before an ambulance arrived. An examination confirmed the fruit fragment caused the blockage and prevented breathing.

Denver Archie Elliott Jr

Bandits rob Dilley man on way to workyards

A.D. Owens of Dilley was held up and robbed of 375 dollars by two men posing as mule buyers near the local workyards on Saturday night. They drove him from Dilley to San Antonio, then stopped the car, brandished pistols, and demanded his cash before fleeing. Police recalled a prior similar robbery near Alamo Downs before its opening last year, when a horseman was robbed of 500 dollars.

A.D. Owens Dilley Pulr Owens San Antonio Alamo Downs Alaro Downs Honda

Boy 7 Dies After Whisky Draught in Mining Camp

The death of seven year old Ahustaro Rodrigues followed convulsions after he drank a glass of whisky at a mining community cabin. Sheriff and coroner launched an investigation with Eddie Chavez and another boy, as Rodrigues had visited several cabins, stating the whisky was given at one cabin.

Leadvilee Gala Deo Ahustaro Rodrigues Eddie Chavez Rodriguez She Chavez Hoy Charles Talbert

Fare Reduction For Top Deck Rome Bus Passengers

Rome authorities announce a fare concession to riders on top decks of double decker buses. Passengers who ride atop these buses will receive a reduction of more than 10 percent on ticket prices, due to concerns about tipping and safety.

Rome

Posses Hunt Killer in Hills Near Poplar Bluff

Police and a growing posse of about 100 officers sweep the Ozark foothills around Poplar Bluff Missouri for Claude McGee an alleged slayer who kidnapped William Hicks and held him hostage Hicks was abducted near Knob Hill in Butler County after stopping to fix a tire and authorities said the abductor forced Hicks into the car after a ride was offered by two brothers named Dickson who reported the incident The sheriff said McGee escaped from Scott County jail November 19 and was identified last week as the man who abducted five hunters near Doniphan Missouri stole their car and wrecked it Authorities note a seven time split classified ad lines appear at end of text

Poplar Bluff Ozark Claude McGee William Hicks Hicks Knob Hill Ipley Lester Massingham Butler County McGee Nana Dickson Massingham Dicksons Tole Doniphan Liey Massinghamn McGree Scott County Benton

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