Diplomatic victory touted amid Japan’s war moves in Asia
The piece argues a February string of diplomatic wins by Britain, the United States, the Netherlands, and Australia over Japan amid tensions in Siam Franco Indo China and fears of Japanese expansion. It notes Japan’s 10000 troops entering the war area, dual warnings from Washington and London, and debates on trade and future actions in East Asia with an editorial call for a tougher policy.
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Japan
Thailand
Siam
England
America
Holland
Australia
Dutch East Indies
Progs
Isda
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Great Britain
Netherlands East Mics
East Indies
Tokyo
South Seas
Shintaro Osashi
Qiusut
East Asia
Yosuke Matanoke
Far East
Matsuoke
Tapa
Sopkn
Asia
Kingsbury Smt Yon
INS
Axis
Europe
Russia warns Turkey on war with Germany in mood shifts
Rome reports Moscow advised Ankara that the Soviet Union would under no circumstances go to war with Germany. Kremlin officials said preliminary talks on a Curko-Bulgarian non aggression pact were being shaped and that Russia would sympathetically view Ankara steps to ease friction with the Axis.
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Rome
SNG
Russia
Turkey
Soviet Union
Germany
Moscow
Ankara
South West Texas Boys Fat Storks Show Opens Parade and Concert
A downtown parade led by J. H. Thompson opened despite rain as the sixth annual South west Texas Boys Fat Storks Show drew 750 entries at Alamo stadium grounds. The Hardin-Simmons Cowboy Band performed in the Gunter hotel lobby before the parade. Edward Roeder of Yorktown won top honors in class 104 for steer calves, with several Mason and San Antonio exhibitors placing in later divisions. Judging continued with W. L. Stange of A and M College announcing winners at Dallas and Houston comparatives.
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Alamo Stadium
J. H. Thompson
San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Alamo Plaza
Pultire Fursnergal
America
Tareadey Mording
Houston
Brouder
Goin
Jon. W. L. Stange
M. College
Lo Bel
Winhens
Edward Roeder
Yorktown
Oliver Grote
Mason
Toyal
Mason Couty
Dallas
du Clang
Kansas City
Hos Lehmbers
Ree Lehmbers
Lewia Tickers Jr
Magan
Huesty Ratan
Melan
Miton Eckers
Masmi Mayuelt 'Rothmann
Johnny Patterson
Brady
Billy Trimmer
Trewitt Edwards
Somerset
Jack Crea
96 Straus
Roscoe Eckert
Lealle Uni
Adkina
W. R. Hawke
Kerrville
Robert Ayres
Bene Yous
Juin Marines
Trarkeltvilte
Oil concessions sought by Japan in Dutch Indies
In Batavia on Feb 18, renewed economic negotiations discussed increasing Japanese worker numbers to the Netherlands East Indies and seeking oil exploration concessions. Officials noted Japan’s annual immigration quota of 800, and the colonial side expected a need justification for any increase. Areas for exploration would be precisely defined with Dutch observers accompanying Japanese surveyors.
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Batavia
Netherlands East Indies
Japan
the Indies
Colony of
Icy Midwest Braces for More Snow and Cold
Frigid Arctic air blankets the Midwest into a deep freeze with subzero readings from Minnesota to North Dakota. Temperatures plunge to 27 below at Temidif Minnesota and 25 below at Roseau, with further heavy snow and drifting across Western New York and along Lake Erie. Maryland faces its coldest weather of the winter as a 10 degree drop sweeps the region, while Wisconsin rural schools close due to snow drifts and poor visibility.
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Middle West
Minnesota
North Dakota
Temidif
Minnw
Roseau
Minn
Maryland
Mount Savage
Baltimore
New York
Puhrmann
Lake Erie
Buttolo
Wisconsin
Chicago
Recognition for Adron Finley and association leaders
A Pat On the Back for Adron Finley and Bonnet hotel receive praise from the Greeters of America for heat publicity work on December events. Charles Smith of Merchants Ice and Cold Storage is named to the executive committee of the Association of Refrigerated Warehouses, with T. St Brown and W. C. Clegg noted among others completing the San Secinto celebration program.
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Adron Finley
Bonnet Hotel
America
Charles Mr. Smith
Merchants Ice and Cold Storage Company
Association of Refrigerated Warehouses
T. St, Brown
W. C. Clegg
Association
Jewelry robbed from Gunter Hotel trunk in San Antonio
Jewelry valued at about 16000 dollars was stolen early Wednesday from a trunk belonging to N. T. Sherwood, a Chicago jewelry salesman. The haul included eight trays of gold bracelets, four trays of men’s rings, eight boxes of assorted rings, and pearls. Police chased a car described by witnesses but lost it in fog. highway checkpoints were set as investigators pursue two suspects.
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Gunter Hotel
N. T. Sherwood
Chicago
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Sherwood
Guniter
Tom ‘Acosta
East
Quincy Street
Yellow Cab and Bagmage Company
Pallee
Acosia
Travis
Acosta
Navarre Street
Dgl
Fisher Company
Alisup
Fort Worth
Sa Antonio
L. W. Starner
A. E. Hibefelder
Dallas
San Anklo
Joy Wester
J.C. Martinez
Mare Trex
Cay Ileanse Ito
Willanson County
Purse Snatching Report From City Street
Police report a purse snatching on Tuesday near Na varro street and Lis St Anthony mist Tollard. A young man grabbed the purse from Mina Nadine Tollard at 123 West Hut ARCHOS avenue, containing $15 and papers, then fled down an alley.
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Mina Nadine Tollard
West Hut- Archos Avenue
Navarro Street
Bessde Lis St. Anthony
Mist Tollard
City Slickers to See Service Weather Forecast Update
A weather forecast from J. Darbee predicts cloudy conditions starting Wednesday morning and continuing into Wednesday night and Thursday. Winds will be moderate south to southwesterly, with a high around 10 degrees and a low near 51 by Thursday morning.
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J. Darbee
Boiler Explodes in Cass Lake Killing One
A boiler explosion at the Great Northern roundhouse in Cass Lake Minnesota killed one man and left two missing and presumed dead while a fourth person was critically injured. The body of a worker was recovered, and four men on the night shift were identified as Frank Fadden 45 night foreman Charles Allen 55 machinist Lee Young 24 helper and Lester Dieber 6 helper.
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Cass Lake
Minn
Great
Northern Roundhouse
O Man
Lester Dieber
Frank Fadden
Charles Alen
Lee Young
Nelper
Breber
Glass Smashed in Filling Station War Rumors Rise
Police reported three windows smashed at a filling station operated by M. A. Frank at 112 West Grayson Street. Frank said he found the glass broken when opening Wednesday morning and noted nothing missing from the station. A separate burglary at 906 Carson Street led to a $20 diamond-set cross being reported stolen after entry by cutting a door screen Tuesday night.
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M. A. Frank
East Ashby Place
Frank
West
Grayson Street
G. E. Wells
Carson Street
Borglum Joined by Wife in Hospital Visit
In Chicago on February 1, Mrs Gulzan Harg Jum slipped on a wet sidewalk en route to Henretin hospital to visit her husband sculptor Gutzon Borglum. She fractured her foot in two places and also became a patient.
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Borglum
Wile
Chicago
Henretin Hospital
Gulzan Harg Jum
Battleship Washington to be commissioned six months early
The Navy announced the 24,000 ton battleship Washington would enter commission on May 15, six and a half months ahead of schedule. Undersecretary James V. Forrestal said Capt. Howard H. J. Benson would assume command of the vessel.
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Washington
Navy
James V. Forrestal
Howard H. J. Benson
Border Crossed By Nazi Trains Across Balkans
Belgrade dispatch reports extensive German war materiel movements across Yugoslavia into Bulgaria as Nazi planes over Greece press Britain’s Balkan ally to decide on Albania. Turkish Bulgaria pact allegedly enlarges German access while King Boris may seek Aegean outlet. Greek forces intensify Albanian front urging a decisive stage before a German strike.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Greece
Britain
Albania
Yugoslav
Germany
Bulgaria
Ziga Sol
Croat Peasant Party
Boris of
Sofia
Mediation Offer Halts Far East Conflict Tension
London reports the British government received a special message from Japan offering to mediate in the war crisis. Foreign Secretary Eden noted the message was courteous and aligned with Tokyo’s stance, as Japan seeks a peaceful path to restore global conditions despite Western war preparations.
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Londoh
Housa of Commons
Wapay
Siiase
United States
Britain
Preble Ocean
Richard Austen Butler
Anthony Eden Nag
Tokyo
Koi Ishii
Japan
Greater East Asia
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Cloudy with local rains Wednesday night and Thursday. Light to moderate southeast winds. High 70 Wednesday, low 58 Thursday morning, high 68 Thursday afternoon. East Texas and West Texas regions show similar cloud cover and rain chances with cooling air. Temperature contrasts noted from Wednesday to Thursday across zones.
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San Antonio
Texas
Cosal
West Texas
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