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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1932

Page

4

Battles and bombardment amid Woosung occupation

Japanese forces bombarded Woosung forts and surrounding areas as Chinese defenses struggled. Fire and smoke rose across the sector while ships and aircraft targeted coastal positions near Hoorken and Nough island. United States and British units reported bombardments and snipers, with ongoing shelling of Chapel and oil facilities near the river.

Woosung. Org Ateady Sitram Sintg Teece Secido Els Cherri Jaraeqo Hoorkenk Pandhan Woosting Neha Woosing Hongkew O Orlick Soaif Creek Reettlement Werder United States Marines Wouston Argyll Gad Herland Highlanders Berwick Fina Dci Hells Asiatic Cum Company Nough Island Janghai Suney Asiatic

Marriage Chimes End Italian Town's Tyranny

In an Italian town, youths defy a violent control to wed, signaling a rare collective move toward freedom. Leaders advocate for reform as fear fades and couples take steps toward lawful marriage despite year of threats.

Reggio Calleria Iralx Tange Itis Muhlig

Parish opens book program for jobless in city

Francis S. Colter dean of the Protestant Episcopal cathedral at St John’s leads a church initiative to provide books for the jobless. The parish announces its doors are open and urges unemployed residents to visit for assistance and support.

Francis S. Colter Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Joros

Faithful Dog Foils Burglary Attempt in San Francisco

Earl Baker, arrested on burglary charges, blamed the dog named Spot for the intrusion at 1027 Howard Street. Patrolmen found Spot guarding the scene with the terrier Spet by his master. Baker appeared before Municipal Judge Alfred J. Fritz seeking work.

San Francisco Earl Baker Heker Baker Frank Murphy Jock Matthews Goodwill Industries Howard Street Under Dahla Bohr Alfred J. Fritz

Electric shock fatal during boiler leak hunt in city

Chicago reporting a man identified as Steve Lite inchik, age 4, of 123% South Tenia Street, was electrocuted while investigating a boiler leak near Paureth Street and Fourteenth Avenue. Police believe an exposed wire or damaged line caused the incident as he stood on a metal surface.

Chicago Steve Liteinchik Tenia Street

Tooter Toots Wing Fils Case in Chicago Court

In Chicago, attorney groups gathered around Mdpe Edward Casex as the court heard a dispute about sound equipment installed by Johns-Munville at Lucille Theatre on 653 North Civero avenue. Demonstrations showed acoustics to persuade Judge Casey, who ruled against the theater for the installation.

Chicago Edward Casex Leslie Ferry Dany Accousts Johns-Munville Corporation Lucille Theste

Youthful Aviatrix Refused License

Los Angeles reports a 14 year old girl named Dretta Bell being denied a pilot license. The girl, claimed to be the youngest aviatrix in the country, awaits education and age requirements before earning permission to pilot a plane. The incident notes the aviation department requiring her to wait two years for certification.

Los Angeles de Case Bee Dretta Bell Mans Iille Alinsigh Mira Pell

McKenzie freed amid habeas corpus battle

A disputed habeas corpus hearing centers on Pete McKenzie known as Mackay as sheriff Hausser and deputies move to transfer him from county jail to the courthouse for a key ruling. Prosecution plans high bond, with witnesses to challenge Pete's identity amid a town vigilant over the alleged youthful killer.

Mr. McKay Donaldson Pete McKenzie Scores Hyx Merihac Stat Tete McKenzie Agra Haussec Ebert Ford Declarau John A. McAnally Albert Hausser Frank Matthews Berar County George Stith Reform School Smith Kore McKay

Governor O Max Gardner Receives Radio Installation

The official governor of North Carslich, O Max Gardner, has a radio installed in his car. The receiving set is in the passenger area near the steering wheel, and the device appears to be fully functional.

O. Max Gardner North Carslich

Clarksburg Man Recalled After 17 Years on the Run

Frank Cadletta alias Tonis Ioax escaped custody after being tried for crime, fled to Pennsylvania and hid for 17 years. He was finally captured and brought back to West Virginia as Pennsylvania and West Virginia agencies clash over his case and the civil rights union seeks his release.

Clarksburg W. Vi Frank Cadletta Tonis Ioax Mentehe Nogge Perussivania West Virginia Pennsylvania American Civil Iberes Union

Will leaves grandchildren inheritance with 300 mile rule

In Oklahoma City a wealthy St Louis merchant named Leopolla Guegenheima left his estate to two grandchildren. The will requires the siblings Sanl Gigeenheim, 14, and Marr, 12, to live at least 300 miles from their mother until they reach age 30, or else forfeit shares. Probate has begun.

Oklahoma Naudial Leopolla Guegenheima St Louis Gigeenheim Marr

Vatican technical chief suspended after library collapse

VATICAN CITY Feb 3 Ratio We Hoasi head of the Vatican technical bureau was suspended from duty amid implied responsibility for the collapse of a wing of the Vatican library in December.

Vatican We Hoasi Vatican Technical Bureau Valicny

American Friends of India's Freedom Formed In U S East

About 100 prominent Americans form the American Friends of India's Freedom in East Gandhi area to back Mahatma Gandhi and his non-violence movement. Members include Detroit Mayor Frank Murphy J J Mathews Norman Thomas Rabbi Stephen Wise Oswald Garrison Villard Waldo Frink Kirby Page and William Lloyd editor of Ye Arbitrator.

Kew Yok INS Mahatma Gendhi

Concord Bell Ringer Slips As Armament Conference Opens

In Concord, Hazel Ringer forgets the bell as Geneva disarmament talks begin. The ringer mutters “Columbia, the cradle of the ocean” and ends with “What About and Navy Forever,” a slip during the opening ceremony.

Concord N. Hazel Columbia

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