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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1937

Page

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Ten Japanese killed as fighting with Chinese reported

Reports from Tiantsin say Japanese military fatalities include 10 soldiers killed and 22 wounded in Thursday clashes with Chinese troops near Winpingtsein west of Peiping. Moscow reports accuse Japan of border pressure and warn to keep out of Siberia while Russia vows to use all means to defend its territory.

Tiantsin China Winpingtsien Peiping Moscow Boriel Japan Siberia Russia Amur Maxim Lityinoff Litchnett Mamoru Shigemitsu Hus Tor Nyutu Serer Litvind Shige U Siberian Siterla

Chinese Evacuate Trouble Zone Amid Clash Reports

Officials in Peiping announced the evacuation of Wanpinghsten as Chinese and Japanese forces reportedly withdraw under a negotiated truce. Japanese and Chinese spokesmen described partial troop withdrawals and police oversight while sporadic fighting slowed the process and both sides debated terms.

Peiping China Wanpinghsten Wan Pinghsten Ecc Tientsin Yunpting Twenty-ninth Army Mt Ubude

Gasoline Output Falls in May Report

The Bureau of Mines released May 1937 figures showing average daily gasoline production at 5,409,000 gallons, down 72,000 from April’s 5,481,000. For the first five months, output averaged roughly 5.814 million gallons per day.

Washington Thes Bureau of Mines Tony Liedilly

Spain Spain Patrol Parley Fails Meanwhile London Talks Collapse

July 9 London reports a multination non intervention committeee failed to reach a lasting accord on Spain. Eden spoke with Grand and Mafeky as Britain and France blamed Germany and Italy for stalling disarmament and naval patrol plans, signaling no early breakthrough and continued tensions over intervention in Benin.

London Sims Benin Seston Anthony Eden Cm Ding Grand Ludi Ivan Mafeky de Russ Alvin Aubassitor Prin Wyth Gerimany Ivy Leraitier France Spain Liesee San Antonio

Bandit Snatches Purse in Public Place

A young boy snatched the purse from a woman named Zolenski in a nearby area. Lurain Olio and Fury 8-briss suspected involvement in the vantabli it ne video incident, with Zolenski identified as a victim.

Lurain Olio Sophie Zolenski

Green attack on CIO leaders sparks AFL clash

Washington reports the AFL's William Green rebutted a CIO statement labeling steel strike tactics as misguided. The CIO criticized public opinion and punitive legislation while Green defended organized labor and urged lawful, orderly action.

Roosevelt Silent on Lewis Break Daily Note July 14

President Roosevelt again refused to comment on reports that he planned to sever relations with John S. Lewis leader of the Committee of Industrial Organization. The silent stance came as officials weighed potential diplomatic steps amid ongoing labor organization tensions.

Roosevelt Lewis Washington Agalin John S. Lewis Committee of Industria’ Orpanien

New Bone Seitting Idea Saves Animals

A new method described by Dr. Otto Stadler of Ardmore Pennsylvania claims to repair broken bones with a bone table brace placed on each side of the fracture. The technique aims to allow dogs and other small animals to walk during healing without restricting blood flow or causing nerve irritation.

New York Eastern States Veterinary Association Otto Stadler Ardmore Stader

Arkansas Governor Heads Fair Delegates

Governor Carl Batley will lead Arkansas delegates to a Pan American celebration grounds opening. Three day event will bring seven hundred Arkansans aboard including state and county officials. They travel to be welcomed by Governor James V. Abbott of Texas and officials from his state.

Arkansas Ballas Carl Batley Ue Pan-Americnan James V Abrect Texas

Cattle Ranges Benefited by Grass and Showers

Bexar county entitie reports cattle ranges will improve as grass grows and hay crops like cane and Sudan grass are harvested. Showers may slightly inconvenience crops such as Hopkins hay, but moisture will cause little damage. Corn is in good condition, cotton strong, late melons on market. heavy rain could harm crops.

Bexar Lance G. Iyoks Marsel News

Suspect Held After Attempted Abduction of Girls

Byron Stalecker, 96, of Vernon and Thad Momut were taken to city jail after police investigated an attempted kidnapping at a residence on DC Van Ness Street. Investigators say Stalecker spoke to Florine Benson and her sister Lillian, 9, as they played at their front gate.

Byron Stalecker Momut Vernon Thad Felding Stalecker Florine Benson Lillian DC van Ness Street Staleckeres

Pickets clash with police during New York dry dock strike

About fifty or more nonunion workers and policemen were injured in a pitched battle at the Robins Dry Desk and Repair plant amid the New York dry dock strike. Ambulances ferried the injured as police reported no one fatally hurt. many sustained scalp lacerations and bloody noses.

New York Robins Dry Desk and Repair Company

Franco Declares Victory Near Madrid Front

General Francisco Franco's headquarters announced a limited rebel offensive west of Madrid was repulsed with light casualties. Loyalist reports said the fight continued with great intensity at Quijorna and Villa Franca Del Castilo near seven miles north of Quijorna, with no deaths listed.

Franco Madrid Hendaye Bepuy Nyast Mundrid Generalis Francisco Franco Quijorna Villa-Frenca del ‘Gastilo Quijorng

Coast Guard Rushed to Aid West Minway Aground

Two coast guard patrol boats were ordered to Pidgeon Point 48 miles south of San Francisco to assist the freighter West Minway, reported aground but in no immediate danger.

San Francisco Coast Guard Pidgeon Point

Paris Weakens On Spain Pact

Paris signals openness to modify the Iberian frontiers as Spain and its allies pursue a non intervention program. Ambassadors from 21 nations met amid deadlocked talks on arms and troop movements, with no date set for a formal decision.

Paris Spain London Raice Shajvedt Ter Pyrenees Ray Seld Ambaksa Charles’ Corble Ton Mittee Prance Nilteo Agem Tate

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