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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1939

Page

3

Army Leaders Flay Sale of U S Planes

French mission sought to buy US bombers with $65 million for American workers, while delaying rival production. Morgenthau defended binding sales and urgent delivery, Woodring objected to July delivery claims, and a January crash halted testing and jeopardized spring competition.

U.S Morgenthau Congress Tsay Trance Gernans Trnbe Woodring Craig Mision Washington Curtiss-Wright Cai Senator Clark Army Purychise United States Army Craig. Remiéd Clark Graig Sistus Greig Los Angeles Clerk Wootring Douglas Company

Autocrat Roosevelt critique fuels Nazi press clash

Berlin dispatch cites Tekal Angelgor RL 4 renewing personal attacks on President Roosevelt by Germany’s controlled press. It condemns his foreign policy as autocratic and warns of secret Polices shaping peace while referencing airplane sales and advisers. In Austin, an automobile crash near Aust claims Herbert Neinstedt, 50, of Burton, as a death toll.

Berlin INSI Reeswilt Tekal Angelgor RL Commentap Senate Lee Washington Roosevelt Iself Austin Aust Herbert Neinstedt Burton

Nye Warns Of Foreign Policy Peril In U S

New York file from Feb 18 reports Senator Gerald P Nye Republican of North Dakota criticizes President Roosevelt's foreign policy. Nye says the policy relies on emotion and cynicism, risks disaster in coming years, and labels critics as Boobs and fools while favoring pro fascist leanings amid partisan bias.

New York INSI Roosevelt United States Gerald P. Rye Trepublican North Dakota America Cnollan and Systeria Senate Millisry aUates Nye National Republican Club

Debate over Americas role in world debts and defense

A long argument questions Secretary Hulls call for defending American rights while urging restraint in imperial conflicts. It asks which nations threaten the U.S., whether aid should back English French or Russian powers, and if Americas security justifies intervention abroad or supports liberty at home. The piece condemns endless entanglements and urges defense for national rights only.

Hull America Wayana Europe Orient United States China Japan England France India Singapore Shanghai Indo-China Aya Shington Asia Mr. Hull Germany Italy Roosevelt

Malden Gang Killings Highlight Gambling Parlor Shootout

In Malden and Worcester authorities investigated a gangland gun battle at a gambling house. Patrick J Flynn and Gene Wheelock were wounded as three gunmen robbed the parlor of about 8000 dollars after Wheelock refused protection money. Police questioned 19 more suspects, bringing total interrogations to 22.

Malden Mass Fen Ig Ima Worcester Jobin Whaelock Rooraliig House Maldén Patrick J. Flynn Everet Ang the Holle I. Providence I Gang A& Medical John ‘Paul Reardon Wheelock Alain North End Imoney Tooming House Ami Ann

Stolen Goods and Heaters Reported in Losoya Area

A late Saturday thefts tally shows cash totaling 24 dollars taken from R Cren shaw at a Losoya hotel room. Shrubbery valued at four dollars stolen from Mrs M Hofing er on Hemmond Avenue. Heaters were stolen from a vacant house at 44 West Marshall Street owned by William F Schuts. Ad listings and broadcast notes follow unrelated local items.

of & R. Crenshaw Losoya Tex M. H Oftinger Hemmond Avenue West Marshall Street Wiliam F. Sehuts

Slaying Inquiry Nwas Launched Into Spurrier Case

Acting Governor John Stelle orders a state criminal investigation into the shooting death of William Spurrier a 20 year old University of Illinois student at a shabby Champaign hotel He was shot and killed by a black woman in the early Thursday incident The case prompted a Chicago university meeting led by Oscar Mayer with university president Arthur Cutts Willard and two trustees demanding a town cleanup

Chicago IMSI Wader John Stelle T. B Bulliven Départmant Wiliam Spurrier University of Tinos Stident Champaign Sullyan University Aid Shurrier Spurrier Keaper Weta

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