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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1936

Page

19

British Public Blocks Betrayal of League

Marakeesh dispatch reports British public outrage at Baldwin government for backing a peace pact seen as breaking the League of Nations and dismembering Abyssinia. The piece argues Britain must pursue collective security and sanctions to enforce covenant terms with France and Italy watching closely.

Bald-win Ethiopia League of Nations Baldwin The Times Daily Heralder England Christmas Crackeri Britain Italy Abyssinia Samuel Beare Sperch Geneve League America Europe France Germany Aha Japan Paris Paris Pack Become the Accepted Policy of General Wold Anthony Eden Hoare

Laval Dodges Fallout as France readies to confront Britain

The article notes Premier Laval dodging political fallout while France prepares to counter Britain at sea and in the air. It says Laval will pursue oil sanctions if the United States joins in and that France will challenge Britain if attacked.

League France Italy Germany Austria Britain Laval Ethiopia Traig Abyssinia Tof Sir Hoare Prench United States

Difficult for U S to Comprehend Fears

The text discusses American difficulty in grasping European fears and hopes amid tensions and mentions demands for acceptance of covenant stipulations. It references Berlin and Beryan in a clipped wartime tone and stresses the need for great powers to honor treaty obligations.

America Berlin

Colonel Compton Receives Lieutenant Colonel Appointment

Colonel Compton, manager of the Gunter hotel, was appointed and commissioned as lieutenant colonel. The Allied appointment was made by Acting Governor Walter Woodul, who reminded him that once a colonel, always a colonel, and his rank will be recognized as he advances.

Em. Ware Compton Gunter Hotel James V Aetiuz Walter Woodul Woodal

Civil Courts Consolidate Trials Across Districts

Crowded civil dockets in the thirty seventh and fifty seventh districts lead to all criminal trials being moved to the criminal district court for the next several months. A new grand jury will be empaneled on Monday.

Criminal District Court

Rifle teams enter match for Hearst trophy across corps area

Fifty three R O T C rifle teams from colleges and high schools in the Eighth Corps area compete in the William Randolph Hearst trophy event. Maj Gen Johnson Hagood directs matches with five man teams firing 22 caliber rifles at 50 feet between January 15 and March 25. Schools include Texas A and M, Colorado School of Mines, New Mexico A and M, North Texas Agricultural College, Oklahoma A and M, University of Arizona, Allen Academy, Texas Military Institute, and various high schools across San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth Denver and Tucson.

Eighth Corps William Randolph Hearst Johnson Hagoud Wiren R. C. T. C. Ghus Texas A M. College Colorado School of Atmos New Mexico A New Mexico Military Institute North Texas Agricultural College Oklahoma A. and Oklahoma Military Academy University of Arizons Allen Academy Texas Military Institute San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth Denver Pharnix Ganon City Foor Amarillo High School San Marcos Academy Lehreiner Institute Ad Tucson High School Tro

Baalmann's Gas Tablets Claim Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a fast fix for stomach and bowels gas. It promises relief from gnawing stomach discomfort, palpitations, drowsiness after meals, and numb cold limbs by preventing gas pressure from affecting circulation. Available in yellow packaging at Sommers' and other drug stores.

Baalmann Alway Sommers

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