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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1930

Page

2

World Race for Naval Supremacy Looms as Parley Deadlocked

Britain and the United States face a potential arms race as talks stall over reducing naval tonnage. Experts estimate Britain would need 35 percent more ships to reach parity, while the U S could be pressed to add about 400 000 tons. France Japan and Italy are part of the stalled diplomacy with leaders meeting at Saint James Palace to seek a tentative balance amid the 1 400 000 ton battle for naval dominance.

Imndon Great Britain Admiralty United States America Japan Heinz Britain Ting Prensier Ane Ure Henry T. Stuagen Walter H. Rilke Parle

Tardieh Suffering From Grippe At Naval Conference

Tardieh, a premier, is confined to bed with grippe and laryngitis amid a naval conference. His illness interrupts key appointments and may force postponement until week’s end.

TANIA Tech Linsb Antre Yardiey le Loniom Naval Conference Vaudrency Cystear Kovwral Faye

Tardieu Wins Confidence Vote in Chamber

Tardieu’s government scraped by with a 370 to 20 confidence vote in the chamber of deputies on February 17. The tally showed the government clinging to power despite strong opposition and near-defeat discussions in the afternoon session.

Tardieu Pats

Terrific Northeast Storm Hits New England Widest Toll

A severe blizzard swept the Northeast causing 12 deaths in New England, with Cambridge famine and a frame tenement fire killing a 6 year old girl. A Brooklyn man died cleaning a satellite fire in New York. The storm disrupted ships and traffic from Boston to Fall River, with record lows across New England and heavy snow across New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

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Flier's Body Found Near North Cape Crash Site

West Point Barrow February 17 WP report confirms the bodies of Cott Hiro Le aun and Karl Ber land, companions of the flier, found among wreckage from the plane near North Cape after a crash. Indications point to deaths on impact with recovery by the Nanakit. Weather delays of three days hindered salvage operations.

Point Barrow Atwia Cott Hiro Leaun Aredigs Lier Karl Berland Garland Nortl Cape Berlund Aydaube Siad Werighord Pilon Harold Cmany Thorland Torland LenIy Domernay Nanakit North Cape

Senator Woodward Denounces Hoovercrats Ban on Hoovercrats

In Austin on February 12, Senator Walter C. Woodward denounces a Democratic executive committee action to bar candidates who voted against the party’s presidential electors. He argues the move is improper in principle and likely to affect other Democratic voters in Texas.

Austin Fiersong CUN Waltie C. Woodward Coberameath Tony Lenny Woodward Renator Abomis B. Love Dablay Benater Baye Woodwart

Appeal Dismissed In Armingstam Primary Challenge

In Armings tam Alaska a circuit court denied a petition for an injunction to stop county officials from proceeding with the August primary. Wilkinson challenged voter and candidate qualifications while the state party executive committee set rules inviting all who pledge support to the Democratic nominee to participate.

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Men Arrested in Rubio Plot

Fifteen men including prominent labor traders were arrested at Fampico and sent to Mexico City after the shooting of Ortiz Rubio at his inauguration. The incident sparked threats from labor leaders demanding detainee release and touched off protests linked to the change in government in Mexico.

Rubio Fampico Mexico Mexico City Ceneril Generacion Ortiz Ruebig Fongnin Aline Rei Thom Geir Fuera Martine Warty

Laredo Postmaster to Represent U S at Monterey Fetel

Laredo postmaster to represent the United States at the Monterey dedication of the way Weary stone and marble post office building February. The event marks a notably modern facility in the region with official duties to oversee the ceremony and greet dignitaries.

Laredo U. S Monterey Fetel Laneiny Wexas Eph Bol Rubinstein Pasiminstee Matifind de Anting Mostanes Monlerers Mowion Roy Larersi Dickey

Day Law Data From States Gathered For Inhibition Study

A new effort led by the Prohibition Commissioner seeks a nationwide catalog of enforcement data across states. Morty said experts will compile facts on municipal actions, wine control, and prohibition conditions to enable the Department of Justice to use the gathered information in enforcement.

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City Appropriations for Payment of Bills Approved

City officials approved appropriations pulling $400,000 from the 1929 general fund to cover park and street improvements. Funds were designated for a new air truck at Wiskyer field, engineering costs for Great Bend projects, a fire station addition at 11 Mason Street, and related municipal expenses.

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$2,000,000 Supply Bill Approved by House Group

The House group approved a $2,000,000 supply bill detailing enforcement and justice programs. The appropriation covers defense and coast guard activities, with allocations for federal equipment and related operations.

House Group

Envoy to Poland Still Struggling With Illness in Transit

The envoy to Poland, Mesander D. Meare, remains very ill while traveling, suffering an intestinal infection and fever. His condition is described as delirious at times, with concerns about continuing to Warsaw.

Poland Las Angeles Mesander D. Meare Todas

Bodies of Seamen Found in Lifeboat

A night search around the alarm-swept Avante ended with four seamen found dead in a lifeboat. The alert and radio messages were received at the Cape May station as investigators processed the scene and identified the deceased.

Cape May N. d Duran Merrill Tony Sche

Ruins Searched for Three Bodies in Mexico City

Authorities conducted a search of ruins for three missing bodies tied to a deadly incident in Mexico City. A worker was attacked by an angry citizen as part of a broader investigation amid ongoing turmoil and a reported mortar blast. The scene involved police and local officials responding to threats and injuries.

Ens Mills Colliyoe Mexico City Avro Ballege Ncrelres Amd Gallegos

Hoover enlarges White House staff increases public building office hires

Hoover expands White House staff adding seven new public buildings personnel this year compared with two last year. The move follows charges during the deficiency bill hearings. Lieutenant Colonel Gerard UT, director of public buildings, heads the new appointments.

Hoover White House Warhington Eover

Churches Closed by Soviet Orders in Chita

In Chita Siberia on February 17 Soviet authorities ordered the closure of churches and synagogues in response to demands of workers. Anti religious measures extended to religious buildings as authorities tightened controls.

Chita Siberia

Taye Tinds Way Hingmam Don Visit Mission in 174 Road

A terse, cryptic note describes a planned visit along a long road to meet with a person named Sis Tiancen at distant sights. The fragment references a van, a person named Simrell Slew, and a local Bond’s Way route. The text is fragmentary and outlines travel and meeting intentions without clear dates.

Lore Simrell Frontampton Bonds Sis Tiancen

Reducing Diets and Sugar as a Satisfying Factor

A Sugar Institute message argues that reducing diets should include some sugar to satisfy appetite. It notes sugar is not more fattening than other carbohydrates and stomach fullness comes from overall food amount, not sugar alone. The piece cites sugar as a flavoring for vegetables and fruit to improve meal satisfaction.

The Sugar Institute

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