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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1938

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China Owlgson Caught In Death Net Near Nankigi War

Chinese division cut off from reinforcements north of Nankigi as Japanese forces advance from Nanking toward Suchow. Reports say Japanese bayonets and rifle fire wiped out troops while Chinese claim a counterattack near Yahetee valley. Bombardments target Canton railway and military headquarters as foreigners evacuate.

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Probe Launched Into Air Crash Killing 11 Crew Members

Rear Admiral Charles A Blakely announced a probe into a deadly air disaster that killed 11 aboard a patrol bomber squadron VE- TT near San legro. The crash wreckage and hospital scenes described as medical teams and injured survivors relay reports of the chaotic aftermath and grief among families.

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Prisoner Released From Federal Custody After Fraud Case

Rolling is released from federal prison after serving six years for a fraudulent stock swindle involving Co. executives Bolling and Reilly Golenious. Convicted November 8, 1994, in federal court, they faced fines of 13,000 and a six year term at Leavenworth. Bolling, his wife, and associates resided in Oklahoma and California during parole. Parole granted December 20.

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Tools Recovered After Double Theft Report

G Barlow of 684 Weal Myre ite reports missing tools valued at 45 dollars from a porch. Horton notes the theft, detectives Langfort and Robinson later find lines tools on Myrtle street but cannot identify the owner.

T. G. Barlow San Antonio Horton A. G. Langfort George Robinson Myrtle Street

Weather Precipitation and City Tidings Across Regions

A garbled weather and place name list references storms tides and temperatures, naming cities from Albany to Washington and beyond. The fragmented OCR reads like a regional weather bulletin mixed with political chatter and street names, lacking coherent events but hinting at forecasts and public notices.

California Cold Spreads Through Inland Storm

In San Francisco on February 4 California endures four days of rain and high winds as a new storm moves inland and northward. One woman dies from the cold and another woman is reported lost with four days of severe weather leaving 38 snowbound or stranded by impassable roads. Shipping faces its worst season in 40 years as vessels struggle outside the Golden Gate. A resident and three others perish near home in nearby outbreaks of the freezing weather.

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Asst City Attorney Job Remains Open in City Hall

The city keeps the an unfilled assistant city attorney post, saving about $200 per month, as Mayor C K Quin states no filing will be made. The vacancy followed Harry Rinas resignation, with the position expected to stay vacant.

Harry Rinas

Business men send ideas to Roosevelt on recession

Twenty three recommendations to combat the recession were presented to President Roosevelt by a committee representing the small businessmen's conference. White House officials decided afterward.

Washington Roosevelt Small Businessmen's Conference White House

Small Business Advisory Council Sought After Turbulent Meeting

A civil conference in which Frost Roy of Cleveland led a majority in urging constructive measures to aid small business. Proposals included private and federal loans, ending undue government intervention, and a permanent advisory council to consult with the government. Some delegates called the event a failure due to disorder, but others pressed for credit relief and stricter anti monopoly enforcement. Secretary Ropes plans further recovery suggestions in days ahead and may set up a federal advisory body.

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Guard Association Banquet Planned at Gunter Hotel

The National Guard Association led by Col. Raymond Phelps will host a banquet in the Pan American room of the Gunter hotel on February 5. Mayor O. K. Quin, city commissioners, County Judge Robert Schweppe, and county commissioners will attend. The program opens with music from the 141st Infantry band.

Boat of Business Tilts Here’s Why

Washington reports a split between big and little business on U S economic policy. Forty nine commerce department advisory council members voiced big business aims to study wages, housing efforts, anti trust reform, and capital measures while small business pressed for deregulation and tighter budgets. Both sides seek NRA program cooperation and tax adjustments to ease costs and spur growth.

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Shells Again Bare Madrid in Heavy Attack

Madrid reports a renewed insurgent bombardment on government targets. Over 200 cells struck the city yesterday with at least 200 killed and more than 50 injured. The Associated Press office suffered a shell hit, and total casualties over 15 months of intermittent sieges reach about 20,000. Britain and France pressed efforts for a truce while non-military attacks continued.

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Wrong Medicine Brings $5 Fine in Court

Joe Menhesey appeared before Judge Phil Shook charged with drunkenness after saying his stomach pains were eased by whisky. The judge advised seeing a doctor and imposed a $5 fine, noting whisky offers no cure and warning against home remedies. He was in the 600 block of West Houston Street.

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Girl's scream rout intruder in bedroom

Winifred Vernon, a 12 year old girl in Milwaukee, woke at 3:27 a.m. Thursday to a man touching her. She screamed, the intruder fled through an open window, and her father found the broken screen as police began their investigation. No weapon or identity given.

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Sheppard Named Honorary Colonel of Cavalry Regiment

Lis Loyd Col Homer B. Oyerico announced that Morris Sheppard, already United States senator from Texas, accepted an appointment as honorary colonel of the Three Hundred Eleventh cavalry reserve. The note appears in The Light, San Antonio.

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