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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1932
Page
4
Geneva Feb 73 China published proposals for arming limits at the world disarmament conference. The plan links armed forces to territory size population frontier length security and resources. South Central American reps led by Costa da Reis of Dalme cited Bolivia Paraguay pact as a model to curb war.
Close advisers to President Hoover say he will not join the movement for an economic boycott against Japan. The White House stance signals no immediate U.S. sanction effort.
In Pomeroy Ohio on February 23 eggs sold at 9 cents a dozen the lowest price since before the Civil War. A grandma recalls the good old days and the pace of market prices amid a sense of historic bargain. Nearby in Loganport Indiana a thief pried open a rear weighing machine but missed a placard offering free weight and left without spoils.
Persistent coughs and colds trouble many people. Creomulsion is advertised as a two fold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and stops germ growth. The ad promises relief and a money back guarantee if symptoms persist after taking as directed.
Shanghai dispatch details a brutal scene in no man’s land near Klangwan with a Chinese woman killed by a rifle shot as Japanese troops burn homes and loot. A civil man is briefly detained and later escorted away amid threats, while officials dispute a claimed eyewitness report about Chinese deaths at an international race club.
Geneva Feb 23 Japan will raise a vigorous objection to the participation of the United States in the extraordinary session of the League of Nations assembly on March 3 to discuss the Sino Japanese conflict. Tokyo protests mirror earlier objections to U S involvement in Manchurian council discussions.
Geneva February 23 The League of Nations discussed inviting the United States and Prussia to join a commission on the China Japan dispute. Argentina and Turkey may be invited. The commission will meet after the assembly to draft a plan to carry out assembly suggestions. League officials hope U S cooperation. The China Japan issue is a world problem needing broad participation.
In Washington on February 2 Democrats marshal forces for a battle in the House over creating a special economy committee to recommend reductions in government activities. Representative McDuffie of Alabama, Democratic whip, sent notices to 218 party members urging attendance as the Douglas resolution to authorize the committee is brought up for action. In New York on February 23 presidential possibility centers on 75-year-old Democratic National Committeewoman Filsateth Marbury, known as the Old Lady of Manhattan, who may be president someday if wisdom prevails.
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