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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1937

Page

13

Delays in Spain embargo push plans amid war materiel move

A stalled embargo on Spain's civil war arms moved slowly through Congress with one dissenting vote in the Senate and quick approval in the House. President Roosevelt eyed swift action while shipments, including a $2,777,000 order of planes, neared Vera Cruz. A freighter Mac Cantabrico stood offshore with part of the order, as Spanish officials warned shipments would not be re shipped to Spain. The measure carries a $1090 fine and up to five years in prison for violations.

Washington Jan Loyal Army Tula Roosevelt Richard Pln Eley San Francisco Spain Robert Jersey City New Yorke Dineley Mexico City Case House Senate Mids Japan Garner Fy Sim White House Bernard Farmer Laborite Minnesota At & P.m Mac Cantabrico Gace Vera Cruz Mexico United States Viola Kens

Far blast harms San Antonio youth at hospital

A boy identified as Richard Cardenas, 19, of 212 Both San Saba Street, San Antonio, received treatment at Robert B. Green Hospital after a blast injuries to the face on Thursday. Details of the incident were unclear due to garbled text.

San Antonio Richard Cardenas San Saba Street Robert B. Green Hospital

New Arithmetic Courses Planned at San Antonio Public School

Principal Troutz announced Thursday that new courses in business arithmetic and advanced business arithmetic will be offered at Ebe San Antonio Public Wight School, expanding the district’s math curriculum.

San Antonio

Duke hires Austrian strongman guard for marriage plans

Duke engages Ewara Alcholzer, Austria's famed strongman, as bodyguard amid marriage to Mrs Simpson readiness. Rothschilds hosting him at New Year party. plans include trips to Tyrol and Dalmatian coast before returning for divorce finalization and possible U.S. visit. Salvation Army discusses baby shower and tea plans with board and members.

Universal Service Enzelfeld Austria Windsor Gots America Mia Wallis Bimpson Proberly Ewara Alcholzer Rothschlds Aicholzer Faresfeld Sbort Tyrol Dalmatian Coast. Te: Will Return’ Here It Fine Or His Marriage To Mrs. Simpson Guba Salvation Army Wusillary Thin Salvation Atpy Ida Anders Dick Henry Jed J. 3 Etheridge Chaiman Marvin Bradford Weiorlal Rex

Fascists Make Gains Near Madrid in March Toward City

Readable dispatch says insurgents reached Pozuelo de Alarcon near Madrid, occupying the railroad station and surrounding buildings. Franco forces press from Las Rozas on the Madrid El Escorial highway, driving government troops back toward the capital as the socialist resistance falters at Peguelo. Government troops evacuate toward northern outskirts while defensive lines around Casa de Campo hold briefly. The insurgent push is described as a major advance on the siege front in weeks.

Madrid Pozuelo de Alarcon Las Rozas Madrid-El Escarial Peguelo Milita Poauelo Casa de Campo Francisco Franco Las Reazs

Artillery Shells Hit Heart of Madrid in Fresh Assault

Insurgent artillery pounded central Madrid and western suburbs today as front lines flared along the El Escorial highway. Explosions shook downtown districts while aerial bombs rained on trenches. Militamen ordered to withdraw toward the capital from positions south of El Plantio amid reports of raids on Malaga by fascist forces.

Madrid University City Weston el Plantio EL Escorial Malaga Mediterranean Fageist

Yanaguana Group to Discuss Gentile Paintings Option

Members and directors of the Yanaguana society will meet at 501 White Street at 5 pm Friday to discuss whether to exercise an option on Gentile paintings contracted for by the society, according to Fred Chabot.

Yanaguana Group Yanaguana Society White Street Fred Chabot

Admiral Albert Cleaves Dies War Transport Chief

Philadelphia obituary notes Admiral Albert Cleaves died at 79, longtime commander of the cruiser and transport force. He steered Allied fleets across the Atlantic in 1917, commanded the Asiatic Station, and earned decorations from multiple nations. He authored several naval biographies.

Philadelphia Albert Cleaves U.S Atlantic Greaves

Alamo Scouts Gen Honors Earned Quotas in Drive

Alamo Area council recognizes 16 Boy Scout troops for meeting membership quotas in recent campaign. President W. B. Tutte award will be presented at February court of honor. Quota reached was 2750 council, 1754 Hew members enlisted. Awards to troops and scoutmasters listed, with additional recognitions for reaching ten or more scouts.

Alamo W. B. Tutte Francis Sullivan Suth- van Tuttle HL Howard W. EB. Moerner I. E. Jecker Ben Glaze Basic B. Fischer Reuben Barren Wakefield Wood Paul A’ Prick W_ Hersey James Tafolla Jn Denovan Caldwell Daffin Riche Jack Nowery Stroops

Campaign to establish Communist empire in Northwest China

An American, Agnies Smedley, is credited with leading a propaganda drive to create a Communist movement in Northwest China openly opposing Chiang Kai-shek's government at Nanking. The effort reportedly drew about 200000 supporters from Marshal Chang Hsueh-Liang's former Manchurian army and approximately 50000 Chinese Communist forces. The campaign ran January 1 to 27 in Shens Province.

Stanfu Shens Province China Agnies Smedley Miss Smedley

All Holland Gay as Dutch Princess Weds Bernhard Lippe

Royal wedding in The Hague as Crown Princess Juliana wed German Prince Bernhard Lippe-Biesterfeld. Civil and church ceremonies in town hall and Groote Kerk before about 2,000,000 cheering spectators. The couple's coach procession featured soldiers and dignitaries, then a Tyrolean honeymoon planned after an intimate farewell.

the Hague Uthe Netherlands Juliana Bernhard Lippe Blosterfeld Elyit Herbhard Orlange Bernhard Duliana Bernheld Grodte Kerk Tuliana Groote Kerk Hisck Gsi Durians Tyrol

Volunteers Pour In From Many Lands for Spanish War Aid

A steady stream of volunteers from various nations flowed through France toward the Spanish Socialist government. Among the volunteers were French and English men, with Americans Frederick Lard Bert Acceta Gordon Barry and Eddie Schneider noted as part of a Yankee squadron that had served on the Biscay front in the north.

Paris France Spain Oinetals Perpienan Sale Ag Frederick Lard Bert Acceta Gordon Barry Eddie Schneider

Postmaster Quill Seeks Lasting Footprint in Federal Building

Quill May Leave Footprints in Concrete to mark time and service. Postmaster Dan and federal construction engineer F M Beaudreau discuss lasting signs. Beaudreau warns prints in sidewalks would wear in 15 to 20 years, suggesting inside workroom sign as longer lasting option.

Dan Util Federal Building F. M. Beaudreau Federal Construction Conserence Beaudreau Sidewick

Sheppard Seeks War Profit Curb

Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas introduces a plan to curb war profiteering after a declaration. The proposal would authorize the president to set maximum prices, control resources and organizations, draft individuals aged 21 to 21 into military service, and levy heavy income taxes on industry.

Washington, Yan Vnd Morris Sheppard Texas

Bill Authorizes Huge Expenditure at Texas Military Posts

Senate and House approve a military affairs bill detailing 34.97 million dollars in projected spending across Texas posts including Port Sam Houston Kelly Field Fort Sam Houston Fort Crockett Fort McIntosh Fort D A Russell and Fore Clark. Specific allocations include 1,194,725 at Port Sam Houston 1,740,000 at Kelly Field 235,328 Fort Fort 956,400 at Fort Crockett 13,414 Fort McIntosh 77,818 Fort D A Russell and 32,000 at Fore Clark plus other line items bringing total to 34,967,075.

Fort Sam Houston Kelly Mortis Sheppard Senate Louse Sheppard House Port Sam Houston Kellyfield Fort Fort, Crockett Fort McIntosh D. A. Russell Clark Texas

Jackson Speaks on Character at University of San Antonio

University of San Antonio president Jackson will open a seven week series of Thursday lectures on character building and how to develop character. The program aims to guide youth with lessons on personal conduct and integrity.

Jackson University of San Antonio

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