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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1932
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice listing times and numbers. It mentions dates and figures but readability is limited. Names and places are unclear, leaving only scattered details about a schedule or pricing and a weekend reference.
Gen Faai Ting Kai commands the Nineteenth Route army and repulsed all Japanese efforts near Shanghai and Indian environs. General Tai Chi leads the Woosung and Shanghai forts, which have defied the combined Japanese army, navy, and air forces.
Dramatic arrest of a Chinese staff officer from the Chinese nineteenth route army in the lobby of the Astor House Shanghai. The man claimed American citizenship but was found not to be. He was taken to the Hongkew police station and then to the Japanese consul ate on espionage charges. Also reports say Peiping claims China ordered 200 American airplanes to aid in fighting Japan, with 40 already arrived.
Reported troop movements along the Trans-Siberian corridor as travelers in Harbin describe military equipment and aircraft being rushed to Baikal Chita Khabarovsk Vladivostok and other concentration points. Delays of up to eight hours occur for Trans-Siberian river travelers. Kansas for Hoover Ostawa delegates elected in district meeting with Republican endorsement of Moody administration.
Notice urges placing Sunday want ads before 2 p.m. Saturday with a Crockett adpriser for 40 to appear in every edition. The call to action specifies the Crockett contact and timing for consistent, full-edition advertising.
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