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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1936

Page

11

Il Duce Orders Ruthless Ethiopian Offensive

Italian Premier Mussolini directs Graziani and the OM forces to unleash a ruthless offensive against Ethiopian fighters on the southern front. An aviation official carries out the orders aboard a new plane to Mogadiscio, signaling a broad escalation with gas and flame-throwers reportedly authorized to rout Ras Dest, Demtu, and Ras Nasiou.

Rome UINS Mussalini Rodolfo Graziani al Duce Geri Giuseppe Valle Marchett! 15 Mussolini Biseo Mogadiscio Italian Somaliland Ras Dest Demtu Ras Nasiou

Dillard Coy Jury Told In Beer License Case

Testimony in Tay 18 murder trial center on a $150 payment by Margarewitz for a beer license allegedly kept by Dillard Coy, former deputy county clerk. Witnesses describe receipts, office cash handling and a broader pattern of alleged theft by Coy across several beer license transactions.

Dillard Coy R. B. Margarewits Criminal District Court Tay Margozewitz Indianola Street Coy Austin Margotewith Evi Lax Albert V. Huth Dillard Danupry Goy B.S. O'Mara State Comptroller's Office Frank R. Newton Jr Beaumier Newton Beanotlers Gog George W. Huntress Jr Huntress Edgar G. Garvey Margorewitz Wwabson Garvey Huntrees Kilday W. W. McCrory R. S. Castellano Black Elephant Cafe West Nueva Street Coy Js Hailey Adolph Dovre F. L. Duuek James B. Waading

Sons Bring Father’s Body From Funeral Across Town

Semon Hernandez, 50, died suddenly while being driven from Fredericksburg to Cuero after attending a relative’s funeral in O’Donnell. His sons Encarnacion, 16, and Tring Hernan dez, 13, sobered at police headquarters after delivering the body to San Antonio. Justice of the Peace O L Wiley found natural causes after an inquiry.

Encarnacion Tring Hernandez Semon Hernandez San Antonio Fredericksburg Hernandez O'Donnell A. P. Gomez Guero Gomez Cuero Justioe Peace O. L. Wiley Sheath

Italian press escalates Roosevelt neutrality critique

Rome reports say Italy's government supervised press intensified anti American attacks on Franklin D Roosevelt. Major papers including Popolo d Italia Il Popolo di Roma and Giornale d Italia launched prominent criticisms while praising Italy's civilizing mission and opposing freedom of the seas rhetoric.

Rome Roosevelt Italy Mussolini Popolo a‘Ifaila Milan Il Popolo di Roma Giordale d'Traila la Tribuna IL Dice 11 Popolo di Roma la Tribune Gloriale d'Italia

Wallace Thompson Dies, Noted Pastor and Author

Wallace Thompson, 53, a prominent pastor and author, former United States consul in Monterrey, Mexico, and longtime journalist, died in New York yesterday. Born in Topeka, Kansas, he moved to New York three decades ago to edit Modern Mexico and later served as news editor of the Mexican Herald and as a political and Paris correspondent for various papers. He joined the war and state department service from 1918, later holding the Monterrey consul post.

Wallace Thompson New York United States Mexico Thompson Topeka Kan Mexican Herald Mexico City Kansas City Journal Paris Petriods Washington

Tractor Forces Through Snow To Reach Marooned Wyoming Miners

In Idaho Falls a CCC convoy with a tractor battled snowdrifts to reach a remote Wyoming mining camp housing 17 marooned minors and their families. The ground party, slowed by heavy drifts and scarce fuel, expected to arrive today or tomorrow. A blizzard threatened relief flights while forest officials warned the supply would soon run out if the roofed shelter is not stocked.

Idaho Falls Idaho Jan Toms Wyoming CCC Norman Gonzales Myoming National Forest

Explosion Burns Fatal to Couple near Shreveport

SHREVEPORT Jan 1 Mr and Mrs W H Hamilton Greenwood residents died from burns received in a gasoline explosion while hunting rabbits off Mansfield road about ten miles from Shreveport.

Shreveport W. H. Hamilton Greenwood Mansfield Road

Oil Embargo Sought to Halt Ethiopian War

Paris Jan 1 The British general staff is unofficially pressing for an oil embargo on Italy to halt Fascist warfare in Ethiopia. A penalty may be added before February 7, officials foresee.

Paris Ethiopia

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