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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1932

Page

3

Ritchie Praises Earnest Supporter in Detroit Speech

Detroit February 193 williams reports Governor of Maryland endorses John N Garner for Democratic presidential nomination at a mass meeting. Ritchie cites 1930 Republican losses and says Garner’s leadership marked by ability and resolve.

Detroit CSI John N. Garner Titchie Maryland Ritchie House of Representatives Sble Texas Democratic Party Succes

Australian premier warns against Japan boycott plan

Canberra reports that Prime Minister William Morris Hughes said Britain’s economic boycott of Japan would not mean war between Japan and Australia. He warned that such a boycott could bring catastrophe and involuntary engagement of the empire.

Canberra Australia William Morris Hughes Great Britain Japan

Murray Plans Georgia Fight for Presidential Ballot

Oklahoma City February 23 Governor Murray vows to fight Georgia ballot rules. He aims to file suit with lawyers to force his name onto the Georgia presidential primary ballots after his filing fee arrived but his entrance blank did not meet the deadline. He planned to stump in Georgia urging voters to write his name on the ballots.

Oklahoma City Wm. H Murray Georgia Oklahoma Democratic Central Savannah Mourray

Chinese Casualties Placed At 2000 In Hiangwan Fight

Shanghai dispatch reports Chinese casualties at 2000 killed and wounded from yesterday’s fighting at Hiangwan. Emergency hospital in the city filled within hours with men badly mutilated by shrapnel. Other hospitals crowded.

Sino Shangnai Hiangwan

Japan rejects China as an organized nation says China not a nation

Tokyo wires to the League council that China is not an organized people under the covenant. Japan cites lack of unified control in China and warns fiction cannot last. It repudiates any desire for war while stressing vast interests justify new realities and a pacific outcome by neutral powers.

Tokio League of Nations Council Geneve Joseph Paul Bonconi Council China Japan Pacific Ching

Weather and travel notices amid scattered fragments

A jumble of meteorological terms and stray place names outlines weather conditions across regions including Texas and California with cloudy and clear indicators. Numerous unreadable tokens and broken lines obscure precise forecasts for cities and times.

Japs to Double Shanghai Army Strength

Tokyo reports the Japanese government will double Shanghai force to 50,000 men with reinforcements, after three days of fighting that Chinese defenders reportedly weakened Japan’s area. The existing force is about 35,000, with Chinese forces believed to number around 40,000.

Shanghai Tokio Japan

Sir John Simon heads to Geneva amid Shanghai tensions

Sir John Simon the British foreign secretary departed for Geneva as government officials warned that ongoing hostilities in Shanghai could harm Britain’s standing in the League of Nations. The move follows tensions in Shanghai and Britain’s call for cautious diplomacy.

Sir John Simon Geneva London Shanghai Sontthsbey League of Nations

Japs and Chinese clash as cavalry eyes breaks near Shanghai

The report describes a miniature 1914 sea race style contest near Shanghai with Chinese and Japanese forces contesting the north end of the line toward Yanabe rhy or Waorung creek. General Uyeda deploys cavalry, seeking a sabre charge behind the Chinese left. Aerial observers, terrain, and mired horses complicate movement as cavalry and aviation units act as the army’s eyes.

Shanghai Uyeda Waorung Creek Tinison

Proposals to Enlarge the Dirigible Macon Rejected

Representative Vinson of Georgia, chair of the House Naval Committee, said proposals to enlarge the dirigible Macon now under construction will be rejected. The statement came from Washington, D. C., on February 23.

Washington, D. C Macon Representative Vinson Georgia House Naval

Japanese Attack Charges Reported by Shanghai Paper

The Shanghai Evening Post-Mercury accuses Japanese soldiers of dragging defenseless Chinese civilians to the sword, though a high Japanese officer calls the charges exaggerated and partly untrue. Maj. M. Hirata says drastic measures are used to curb plainclothes snipers, with some civilians aiding them, including women and children.

Shanghai Shanghat Shanghai Evening Post-Mercury Maj M. Hirata Ugeda

Japanese to Send 25,000 Troops to Shanghai Area

reports from Shanghait China dated February 23 state the War department will dispatch at least two additional divisions totaling 25,000 men to the Shanghai area. General Uyeda to be replaced by a full general, as reinforcements sail in the near future.

Shanghat China Colmmnand War Department Shanghai Aren niMely Uyeda

China aid allegations in U S hearings prompt cash claim

Paul M Linebarger testified before a House committee that American financial houses and armament makers aided Japan during the Chinese war. He charged about 1.18 billion in rammed shipments were sold to Japan with U S bank support and said China received no similar assistance.

Washington, D. C Japan House For Plan Affairs Committee Paul M. Linebarger Washington China

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