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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1932
Page
1
Frence and Germany reach debt and reparations accord
France and Germany agree on postwar debts with a three year prep period. Germany plans to issue three billion gold marks in bonds due in 37 years, amortized at one percent annually. Wall Street reacts as dollar bonds rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Germany
Wich
Wall Street
Police Arrest Youth After Root Beer Rococo Incident
In York Pennsylvania a raid on a home led to officers serving root beer as beer. Charles H. Stretler, 20, reported seeing two patrolmen leaving the house and yelled about root beer for five cents. He was arrested for disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Charles H. Stretler
War debts and reparations deal closes at Lausanne
The Lausanne conference ends with Germany's reparations scaled to about 1.37 percent of the original claim, amid pleas for U.S. action on war debt cancellation. Leaders from Britain France Italy and Japan sign off as MacDonald and Hymans herald a new chapter, while non German reparations and Danubian issues form two committees. The U.S. stance remains unchanged pending ratification by parliaments and possible future action on war debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laubanne
Switzerland
Germany
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
M'Donald
Macdonald
Renkin
Paul Hymans
Emile Francqui
Belem
John Eamon
British Dominions
Antnnia Masconi
Taly
Premier Herrint
M. Germain-Martin
France
August Zaleski
Pond
Ambassa
Dor Shigeru Yoshida
Jepmt
Chaweslier van Fepen
Bassador
Netrath
Cauit Schwerin von Krosigk
M. Bennett
John Simarr
M. Germain
Martin
United States
Secret Inquest Into Reynolds Death Resumes In Winston-Salem
A coroner jury revisits the fatal shooting of 20 year old Smith Reynolds, heir to the tobacco fortune, at the Reynolds estate. Witnesses include Libby Holman Reynolds and several society figures who attended a dinner the night of the incident. Albert Walker, 9, testified earlier and was placed under guard, then returned to the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Smith Reynolds
Libby Holman Reynolds
Winston-Salem Society
Reynolda Esfinte
Yenlig Reynolds
Frn
Cranfill Endorses Dry Ticket at Texas Meeting
Pallas July 9. Naminae son of a complete state ticket by the prohibition party was suggested last night by Dr B Cranfill of Dallas on the eve of a statewide meeting of dry Democrats. Dr Cranfill was the prohibition party's vice presidential nominee in 1882 and praised William D Upshaw of Georgia for the presidency nomination.
Republicans Aim For Recognition In South Carolina
Columbia July report says the Republican party plans a serious bid for political recognition in South Carolina, the first such effort since reconstuction restrictions. The launch includes a candidate for the United [British?] Senate and congressional contenders from six districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Republican Party
Carolina
United Britah Sonar
Italian salvage ships to attempt to rescue sub
Italian salvage ships Arbiglia and Rosto prepared to salvage the sunken French submarine Promethes and to rescue any crew. Chief Le Do said the task is highly difficult at about 245 feet depth with divers working in darkness. If possible, they will pass remains around the hull to permit rifling gear and may drag the submarine to shallower water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherbourg
France
Arbiglia
Rosto
Promethes
Revue
Adotizel le Do
Maritime Prefecture
Willler
Cuban Sleuth and Two Aids assassinated in Havana
In Havana on July 3 Captain Miguel Calvo head of the police and two officers were killed by an unidentified assailant. While riding through Waterfront Avenue in an automobile the gunman opened fire with a sub machine gun wounding Calvo with three bullets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Miguel Calvo
Erel Police
Calvo
Red Cross Asked to Supply Cans in Texas Food Plan
Dallas business leaders request four carloads of canned tomatoes from the American Red Cross to save East Texas crops from waste. Farmers families would can the crop under the plan with half of the canned goods allocated for user emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Bast Texas Chamber of Commerce
Amoreean Red Cross
East Texas
Red Cross
Senate approves unemployment relief bill in veto context
The Senate completed action on a 2.1 billion unemployment relief bill amid party maneuvering and talks of a presidential veto. Democrats pressed for changes while Republicans expected Hoover to veto and favored a self-liquidating substitute program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
Senate
Washington, D. G
Jilly
Congress
Bingham
Connecticut
Glass
Virginia
Borah
Borsh
Reed
Pennsylvania
Barbour
New Jersey
Garner
House
Telreal
Reconstruction Finance
White House
Hearst Papers Advocate on Economic Recovery Proposals
The piece outlines a five billion dollar loan to ease unemployment and boost circulation, a 5 percent sales tax with income tax cuts to fund industry, and an immediate Volstead act modification allowing light wines and beers to revive industry, raise government revenue, curb racketeering, and restore personal liberty.
Aviators Forced Down In Russian Bog While World Flight Ends
James Mattern and Dennett Griffin, American circumnavigators, landed in a bog near Borisov after technical troubles with their plane the Century of Progress. They reported only minor injuries, planned repairs in Moscow, and the possibility of resuming or abandoning their around the world flight. They spoke via a halting relay call from Bartsoy, Moscow, with operators translating between English and Russian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. T. Richardson
Moscow
James Mattern
Dennett Griffin
Ned Bartsoy
Rusela
Bartsoy
Ronlach
Weir
Pir
Borisov
Harmer
Minsk
Europe
Thethers
Aviation Society
Mayor Cermak Improves After Smoking-Related Illness
Chicago mayor Allen J. Cermak shows improvement following a smoking-caused illness. Report notes his condition and mentions his roles in guiding Chicago’s interests and involvement in Republican and Democratic party conventions. Washington dispatch comments on Senator Robinson’s long patience with delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cermak
Chicago
Allen J. Cermak
Robinson
Washington
Joseph T. Robinson
Lester
Milwaukee scientist studies tuberculosis vaccine claim
JULY 9 Milwaukee Sentinel reports Dr. Word Frost of the University of Wisconsin has 29 years of work on a vaccine named subayase. The dentist cautions against assuming it cures or prevents TB while experiments on animals show some potential but are not complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julwaukee
Wis
The
Milwaukee Sentinel Today
Wokd
Frost
University of Wisconsin
Phe
le Sentinel
Cooper Leading Early Finishers in Canadian Golf
DITAWA July 9 Harry Cysper of Chicago shot 5 under par in the third round of the Canadian Open to post a 218 total and lead the early finishers. Horton Smith of Oak Park moved to 225 after a 78, while others including Walter Smithers and Tony Manevo trail with 226 and 231 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Ditawa
Harry Cysper
Chicago
Harlan Smith
Oak Park
Ottawa
Duly
Jeaders
Harry Cooper
Horton Smith
Timpis
Miysmota
Japan
Walter Smithers
Tony Manevo
White Plains
Sea Hunt Closes With Finding of Missing Vessel
NEW YORK July 9 14 six amateur seamen in the ketch Curlew sailed safely toward New York today as the coast guard called off one of the biggest sea hunts in recent years. The Curlew missing since June 25 near Lamontauak Long Island Bermuda had been spotted last night by coast guard Marion 95 miles southeast of Nantucket Island. She was under sail and her crew was safe. Weather prevented Curlew from reaching Bermuda. More than 160 vessels including airships and airplanes had searched for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amatouc
Coast Guard
Akron
Sevec
Slaying of American Missionary Confirmed in Shanghai
The death of William Simpson an American missionary tied to the Assemblies of God mission was confirmed with new dispatches. The slain man and a collaborator named Horvath were reportedly killed by Chinese braid makers near Landon last week. Simpson was linked to the Springfield Missouri headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Shanghai
William Simpson
Horvath
Simpson
Assemblies of God Mission
Springfield
Lost Battalion rescuer Weston Joking dies in New York
Weston Joking, 51, former commander of the Thirty-ninth Infantry detachment that rescued the Lost Battalion in World War I, died at a mining camp near Amsterdam. He led the unit during the rescue mission and served in RCME, New York, according to reports from July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RCME
N.Y
Weston Joking
Amsterdam
St. ‘ “Igntry
Toledo Gunman Forces Teens to Drive Suspect to Safety
James Wilson of New York, a felon linked to a wild crime spree, forced a Toledo man and his 9 year old son to drive him to Toledo after abducting them in South Bend. He shot Dr. Martin Larkin in Toledo before escaping and later killed Marshal Jay Davis in North Baltimore. Gorman and Drake tied to the Bowing Gynen gas station robbery and kidnapings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Chrisue
Ane Oder
James Wilson
New York
Sou
Suth Bend
Ind
Martin Larkin
Marshal Jay Davis
Baltimore
Ohio
Dr. Garkin
Wilson
John Hova
Hova
William
Pam
South Bend
Marshal Davis
North Baltimore
Wlson
Hart Storey
St. Paul
Storey
West End
Lin
Larkin
Mercy Hospital
Maniy Gorman
Wacker
Brig Kid
Don Drake
Bowing Gynen
Newman Schell
Raymond Une Kent
Gorman
van Burr
Weather Forecast for Antonis and Vicinity
Mostly fair and warm across Saturday and Sunday. Lowest Saturday night around 4 degrees, highest Sunday near 30. Light to moderate southeasterly winds. West Texas partly cloudy Saturday night and Sunday with scattered showers in the western portion. Weather on Page 3.
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Sn Antonis
Wight
Texas
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