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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1937

Page

14

Murder on the Ante Aboard the Sachi Ship

Yash tells a wild true tale of murder piracy and possible colony dreams aboard the Ante off the California coast. Dwight Faulding Morgan the accused killer lurked aboard as fear and violence gripped six survivors while Chief Agent Hanson reported a brutal five day arc ending with two more deaths.

Los Angeles Dwight A. Faulding Fornia Duck Morgan Fede Bureau of Investigation John Hanson Morgan Lieenn Hanson Ke Weot Antje Sam Pedro Chialing Island Faulding Troy Intech Bnl Jack Buldings South Pacific Morrat Mexica

Looted Town as Troops Flee From Tsingtao

Shanghai reports depict chaos as looting occurs after Chinese depastation squads leave Tsingtao. A foreign vigilante force struggles to protect property while fires burn in Japanese and foreign sectors. Japanese forces advance toward Tsingtao with renewed battles near Welbsion. In Tokyo, London and Tokyo negotiate over the Lady Hive attack, signaling outward settlement of the dispute.

Shanghai Tsingtao Srich North Ching Sien Hung Lien Welbsion Tokio London Okle China Robert Craigie Koi Hirata

New Year Weather Hints at Partial Sunshine

Meteorologist J He darboe in San Antonio forecasts stubborn clouds and misty conditions through Friday. He hopes for a few sunny rays before Saturday sunset, though lingering gloom may dampen New Year cheer.

J. Hedarboe Liesun San Antonio Darbee Jusk Stoneyar

TAPS PLAN Broadcast Aims at Kin of Captured Manshel

A plan to broadcast to homelanders during the new year seeks to influence the kin of a captured Manshel. The message targets Broancasy and SHANGEAL with Dee and 21.-07-aapa- Nese noted as organizers.

Dee Aapa- Nese Ihely Sooohaw Manshel Tanple Bell

Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity

Partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with light to moderate southerly winds. Friday will reach about 86 degrees with a cooler Monday morning near 60 degrees. Expect considerable cloudiness with rain in the north and extreme southeast portions, and calmer temperatures on Saturday across the area.

San Antonio Prignyight Satiday Lexna Calder Wills Texas

Ban on Dental Acts Attacked in Sun

Five San Antonians including a dental firm challenged a new Texas statute governing dentistry practice. They allege it violates the freedom of press and speech and seek to block actions by the state board of dental examiners, the district attorney, and sheriff in the Seventy third district court. Also noted is a Chicago maternity ward disinfection due to infant deaths.

Texas San Antonio Apeech San Antonians Fed Guls State Board of Dental Examiners Johnn N. Shoal Will W. Wood

U.S.-Mexico Agree On Exchange Rate Stability

The United States and Mexico pledged to keep the peso-dollar exchange stable at about 30 to 1. Treasury and Bank of Mexico funds will support the effort, with undisclosed amounts used via stabilization funds to maintain the pattern.

Washington Mee United States Tony Iian Morigenthau Eduardo Suarez United States Treasury Bank of Mextes

Boston Paper Hikes Street Sale Price to 3 Cents

The Boston Evening American announced a price change to 3 cents starting Monday, increasing from 2 cents. The note states the newspaper will cover production costs of all materials used. The source text includes uncertain fragments about an individual remark.

Boston Boston Evening American Today

Ford Sees Greater Quantity Output Despite Turmoil

Detroit dispatch reports Henry Ford announces a trend toward higher production in 1948 with officials citing a broader outlook amid wartime shortages. The statement addresses consumer demand and industry optimism while acknowledging cautious public sentiment ahead of year end.

Detroit Henry Frodania

Roosevelt attacks on big business during press conference

President Roosevelt indicated that anti monopoly attacks by administration officials target only a small minority of wealth. He cited speeches by Jackson and Ickes accusing 60 wealthy families of funding a strike against the administration. The president defended wealth and warned of plutocracy versus democracy, urging cooperation between government and business.

Washington Roosevelt Rovert A. Jackson Ickes Theodore Roosevelt Myrot G. Taylor Redieling United States Steal Corporation Lodasr Varley Congress America Jar Tong Tanling Hyrees Tekes Dul Ables Robert ¥. Jackson Justice de Partment Vtorida Bomemy “Co Palticians

Roosevelt Defends Nonwar Stance Over Panay Outrage

The President argues against war over the Panay incident, asserting Japan’s apology and indemnity lessen the need for armed retaliation. He condemns Japanese militarism and demands respect for U S rights in the Pacific while noting Tokyo’s aggressive moves. The piece reflects critical views on Japan’s actions and U S naval positions.

Roosevelt Panay United States

Fight Rages for Teruel in Spanish Civil War

In Teruel province west of the city government forces and insurgents clash as they push to capture the area. Civilians and combatants are reported among those killed in the Bank of Spain explosion during the siege as government troops mine and blow up the building after heavy resistance.

Teruel Spain Gran Fe Bank of Spain Secon Aleagar Nundersus

Belgium Bank Governor Louis Franck Dies in Suicide Tragedy

Louis Franck, 69, long-serving governor of Belgium s national bank, died in a suicide amid political turmoil that shook the government. His death follows a period of crisis touching the Vat Zeeland administration and national finances.

Belgium Prubless Louis Franck Vadons Zeeland Pibkt

Quin Protest Over Graft Charged

A San Antonio city scene erupts as Mayor J K Quin and the health department face graft allegations. The Bexar county grand jury issues a report urging an independent probe by the U S Public Health Service while criticizing the county home for the aged and urging tighter enforcement of laws against counterfeit devices and gamblers. Mayor Wright hedges on action, saying he has no comment.

Atlocnes Heath Department San Antonio Health Department Mose Phi Wright Jentge Mene United States Herldhrary Edly NU Department Wright Repslet

Nomestics Examined in Dallas Health Raid

A city health raid on 34 Dallas domestics revealed 15 workers suffering from venereal disease. The test followed the raw city ordinance requiring health checks for workers in the area.

Dallas

Call for Inquiry into Public Health Investigation Request

The text urges a formal inquiry by the city of San Antonio urging the Texas health officer to petition the United States Public Health Service for a full scientific investigation. It notes the mayor should write the letter, referencing conditions at a county home for the aged and a grand jury report expressing regret over poor conditions.

United States Public Health Service Save An- Lonto San Antonio Texas Imayor

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