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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1932

Page

2

POKER PLAYS CONTINUED ON PAGE WEST OF SHANGHAI

The report discusses a Japanese led bombardment option to sever lines from Shanghai to Suchow and Lake Tau, cutting Shanghai Hankow railroad reinforcements. Admiral Tomo Trmsyn comments on potential consequences for foreign residents and cross national reactions. Japanese naval commanders Nomura and Shinsawa arrive to assume duties and reorganize the landing force.

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Japan's Big Push Metaed by China Defense

Washington reports a Seeling Chat Input raises alarm that Japan may overextend its assault on Shanghai. Military observers warn Tokyo aims to seize the commercial metropolis to pressure China's government for concessions as the Chinese forces withdraw to defend key areas.

Washington D. G T. Gins Briten Shengi Angio Coromercial Ehm S. Nenta Japan China Fomenss Anos

Forbid Jap Planes Over Settlement Sparks Ferocious Alerts

A Japanese bombing plane will be forbidden to fly over the international settlement after Mamoru Shigewile, the Japanese mistress te Ching, informed Universal Bersire of the action. The warnings caused near immobility in tremors as Meng’s roar and rising anti war sentiment shook the area.

Kichisaturo Nomura Asedme Bhinsawa Vemateu Capr Baron Samejimaill Jand‘fey Paris Fev Mamoru Shigewil Universal Bersire Meng

Fragmented OCR snippet on housing prices in an obscure area

An unreadable OCR fragment mentions apartments and weekly rates, with scattered place names and numbers. The text lacks coherent structure or full context, yielding minimal factual content. Specific details on location, dates, or entities are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Pratt Praises Japanese Military in War-Time Speech

In Argton D C the Japanese military is praised as efficient by Admiral Prost who told a House committee the navy supports the consolidation of army and navy. He argues Japan’s emperor issues direct orders, dismissing intermediate steps, and warns against changing the traditional system amid looming war clouds.

D.C Im TV House Tadas Navy Prost Japan Elelf

Diplomatic Countdown in Far East Standoff

Geneva reports say a full League of Nations assembly will convene after February 12 to address the Shanghai crisis. Japan opposes further action under Article XV while China presses the covenant’s terms as Western powers seek a negotiated settlement.

Culvecsals Herylee Ince Geneva Far East Tokio Abella Ibe Ghinn Dajian Hina Shanghai League Van Pawern W. W. Yeo

Japanese Says Shanghai Force Far Too Small

Japanese owner to China Mamore Sigemitsu said Japan’s forces were too small and poorly equipped, needing more sailors rather than marines or soldiers to fulfill promised territorial aims, in an exclusive view on international forces.

Shanghai Inteemationes Shanghat Feb INS Tapao Mamore Sigemitsu China Internation Service Japan

Belgium's Vandervelde censored at disarmament session

In Geneva, Emil Vandervelde, former Belgian premier and veteran socialist leader, faced censorship as petitions committees struck out phrases in a speech planned to denounce Japan's government. He aimed to protest Japan's presence and demand equal footing with other nations amid alleged violence and treaty violations.

Geneva INS Emil Vandervelde Belgium Vandervelde

Troop Trains on Way From Moscow

War news from Warsaw reports Soviet troop movements and ammunition concentrations in Siberia as officials warn Moscow of a potential wider war. Military insiders say Shanghai negotiations may fail, risking a broader conflict involving the Soviets.

Moscow Warsaw Siberia Recassle Shanghai

Maine Good Will Party Feted Here

Maine delegates traveled in special cars from Maine to San Antonio during a Saturday visit. The party toured the Alamo and Governor’s Palace after arriving at the Southern Pacific depot, with a dinner at the Plaza Hotel. Local officials welcomed the visitors, and a list of Maine participants was presented by L. S. Goforth and H. H. Ochs.

Sao Atonio Maine Southern Pacific Ty Jone Lo Nouston Yes Abil Chamber of Commerce L. S. Goforth F.J, Orr Porter A. Whaley Éoodhillern Mae Abe Tisitera Alamo Governors’ Palace Municips Sudilorim Brackenridge

Britain to Rush More Soldiers East

Britain prepared to rush more soldiers to Shanghai and withhold further diplomatic representations to Tokyo until Japan states policy on military actions there. A temporary retention of an extra battalion in the Far East was disclosed, with the first battalion of Engineers destined for Shanghai and the second battalion of Royal Scots Fusiliers to return home after Shanghai service.

London Britain Shanghai Tokio Japan Far East Ense Lentazhiers Sudan Royal Scots Passieers

Blame War Plans for Flier Arrest In Tokyo

New York February INS reports Japanese authorities arrested and detained Hugh Herndon Jr the round the world flyer for six weeks over fears that preparations for a military campaign in China might become known Clyde Pongborn his flying partner later received the 250000 prize for the first non Boston flight across the Pacific were released last September after pressure on Tokyo and after paying a 2000 fine for flying over fortified areas without permission

New York Fer INS China Hugh Gerndon Jr Cart Atalim Winb Herndon Clyde Pongborn Tokio

Stimson Says No Jap Talks For A Few Days

Washington based report indicates Secretary of State Stimson will halt further diplomatic representations to Japan for the next two or three days. The pause follows broader discussions among the United States and Allied powers on shaping a possible response to Tokyo.

Washington U. G Jon Ue INS United States Japan Stimson Great Arusia France

Burns Prove Fatal to Ft Worth Child

A Ft Worth child died after burns received earlier today at home. The mother, Mrs Rox C Creamer, left the child briefly with a neighbor while she knitted. Upon return she found the child on the floor with clothing burned and the child gravely injured.

Burns Ft. Worth Fort Warth Feh Barbara Rue Creamer Frear W Bnapital Krirma Gba Abe Azelat Mre Rox C. Creamer Nick

Chinese Girl Babies Abandoned Amid Shanghai War Tragedy

Amid the Shanghai conflict, distressed parents fled danger leaving infant girls behind. Reports describe crying babies in hallways and streets as famine and bombardment force evacuation. Rescue efforts found many infants abandoned or presumed dead, highlighting the humanitarian crisis.

Shanghai Saab Terry

Conflicted views amid Asian tensions and weather notes

Reported divergence between Japan and American views on China and Christian minorities. Mention of 10,000 infantry to be quartered in Shanghai International Settlement, with concerns over risk to Europeans and ships. Also notes unusual regional weather, drought impacts on crops, and Catholic marriage regulations affecting unity in Mexico.

Japan America Feang Edding Heamya Asia Apiericans Shanghai Manila Shandhel Lusitetia Dinoah Pope Pius Avila Catheolica

Reinforce Troops In Asia Near Hong Kong

Fragment reads as a brief note about reinforcing troops near Hong Kong with unclear origin or dates. Contains scattered names and places, including references to Lianon and Wesnateling. Details are illegible. no coherent event or official source can be confirmed.

France presses disarmament policy despite vast opposition

Geneva reports indicate France will push the disarmament conference agenda amid strong public and political resistance. Andre Tardieu, France's war minister and leader of the delegation, is prepared to expand and clarify Friday's declaration that shocked the great powers.

Geneva France Obain Tanet Andre Tardieu Arench Fiilay

World Peace Hopes Slim at Armament Conference

At Genfya on February six, delegates met for a disarmament conference but attendance was low. Many women from various nations gathered outside the meeting room, bearing petitions for disarmament and pacific appeals. The scene reflected limited momentum toward arms reduction.

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Sino Soviet Border Seen as Powderbox

Feb 1 report from Universal Service Special Anble notes Manchuria as the powderbox of Asia in the coming decade. Japan under General Teramo holds influence. White Russians crowd the Japanese consulate. a move toward an independent Manchuria is hinted. Soviet policy faces a dilemma as Moscow overrules railway directors.

Edward Inunter Universal Service Special Anganchi Taitsihar Huzhin Oye Uni Manchuria Ile Uvece Russia Cammerniam Moscow Ardera iLot

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