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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1930
Page
8
Report on representatives from five great powers assembling to seek limits on navies and to discuss disarmament plans. King George Augurs, Prime Ministers, and royal aides attend the gathering amid heavy security as diplomats push for reduced armaments and a formal conference.
Fragmented wording reflects a plea to prevent war through naval arms limits and moral strength. The speaker cites Washington Treaty limits and capitol ship projects, urging collective sacrifice and unity beyond nationalism to avert a repeats of war’s tragedy.
The London session of the naval disarmament conference opened with hundreds in attendance as delegates from Japan, Italy, the United States, and Britain debated limits on naval armaments. Premiers and ministers urged moderation, warning that any agreement must be revisited as world conditions change, and urged universal respect for Kellogg pact principles. The opening included speeches by Wakatsuki, MacDonald, and other leaders, with plans to reconvene in the evening and Thursday for a close plenary session at St James.
A vintage advertisement promotes Danderine as a hair product that promises soft lustrous hair free of dandruff. It touts easy use, claims to remove oil and improve shine, and markets a “One Minute” boosting effect while highlighting a brushing routine. The copy imitates period ad language with bold claims and prices listed.
The text describes a teller retaining a post connected to Mexican affairs and mentions various names and dates in a chaotic OCR fragment. It references persons such as Miuryel Polleg BV Vootner and others, with unclear context and scattered notes about events and timelines. The readable portion hints at a transfer or continuation of duties within a U. S. banking or diplomatic frame, but specifics are obscured.
General Almazan arrives in Laredo on a layover en route to Monterrey after a tour abroad. He commanded forces with General Cellier against the Escobar revolution in the western theater, accompanied by Puan Andrew Almay and others.
A social honoring three Nathanial Engrthome Junior High School Library club members who will graduate Wednesday was held recently under sponsor Misa Olivia Baldesard. Guests included Marcha Woelfel president, Larce Lee, and Helen Das with toasts by Gayle Syeste, Sarcha Voller, and Jove Kelfer.
Mark Twain junior school was dismissed Monday morning due to no heat. Superintendent Byron W. Hartley said heat could not be raised above a certain degree after Principal J A Gook reported it was impossible to get the building's temperature higher than a low level.
Walter Walthall president of the chamber of commerce Porter A Whaley general manager and W Dickinson of the Central Power and Light company will leave San Antonio Wednesday morning to attend the Corpus Christi chamber meeting Thursday Walthall is scheduled to make the inaugural address at the meeting.
Hoover listens in on London conference as talks proceed, with delegation leaders reporting progress while tensions remain over security and trade terms. Names and exact positions are unclear due to damaged text.
The item notes readers will hear the King’s speech the next morning with a demand to stand during it. It mentions Mr Robinson helping with service and comments on Mr Murrow, General Dawes, MacDonald, and other figures. A telegraph pickup reports a 3 o’clock message, an eight minute later wake, and a family in Deretty Hills, California, with no pretense of comment.
An identified Mexican man died at Hobart B Green hospital Tuesday morning after being knocked down by a motorist in the 2400 block of Sourk Plores airect. Felix Torerne of Pecos and Colima shorts was knocked to the pavement Monday night front of his home. J B Inman of Maciaz avenue was killed when two cars collided at St Marys and precing street Monday night. A collision at Jones and Myrtle streets placed Seuma Aguiere in the hospital Tuesday. Miguel Mercado of 234 Ray street was slightly injured when struck by a car in Nogulitos street.
Romer Allen, a motorcycle police officer, escaped serious injury when a speeding motorist forced him off Weaver Street. Both vehicles were said to travel about 80 mph before the speeder bumped Allen into a fence and yard, with the driver later arrested for speeding and driving on the wrong side. He identified himself as Ted Tremling, 20.
Berlin dispatch says Dr Jacob Gould Schurman the American ambassador to Germany left Berlin for Hamburg to sail home on the steamship George Washington. He begins his return after completing duties in Germany.
London scene opens with Henry Stimson outlining U S aim for wider disarmament beyond naval limits. He stresses progress through successive steps and argues land sea and air forces tie together, hoping future deeper cuts as security improves while not treating any agreement as final.
County commissioners court of Smetchul Loch county announced this week that home labor will be required on county contracts. The first contract lets included remodeling the Teal Jil project awarded to the Southern Felson company of San Antonin. A fill-in item reports a separate violent incident in Miami involving a shooting during a rum boat chase with a black man assaulted and connected to liquor seizures.
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