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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1938

Page

3

Britain, France Consider Extreme Measures Over Spanish Air Raids

Reports from London say Britain with France backs drastic steps to halt Spanish insurgent air raids on Anglo French shipping. French Minister Georges Bonnet told Sir Eric Phipps France will cooperate in extreme measures to curb the Mediterranean attacks that have sunk or damaged at least 35 neutral ships in two weeks.

London Britain France Burmos Placenholes Georges Bonnet Elem Eric Phipps Lead and Steel Sit Ene Bonnet Brisbane Denja Stanray Gandia Isadora Castellon de la Flana Bpakish

Target of Senator Besquail Padilla Attacks Cardenas

Mexico City June 10. Senator Besquail Padilla urged a congressional investigation into government immorality and incompetence under President La Nero Cardenas. He criticized agrarian and labor policies, alleging graft in high places and called for new investigations modeled after U.S. Congress practices.

Mexico City INS Lanero Cardenas Senate Besquail Padilla Padilla Tibe Nation

Japs Urge Savings On Homemade Lunches

Posters in government buildings urge Japanese workers to save time and money by bringing simple homemade lunches of rice balls and pickles during the Chinese crisis. The plan is praised by restaurateurs who expect fewer meals eaten out as officials promote frugality and efficiency amid regional tensions.

Third Ballot Slated For Cebu

Prague dispatch from Czechoslovakia notes high guard levels and strict precautions as the final election weekend nears. Soldiers remained on alert along the German border after clashes between Czech troops and Sudeten Germans. about 3170 communities vote Sunday amid Konrad Henlein’s push for German autonomy, with roughly 1880 of those voting communities German dominated.

Praha Czechoslovakia Czechoslokia Konrad Henlein

Legal Test Near on Drivers Laws in Texas

A Texas legal test of the drivers license law arose when Special District Judge James P. Hert denied a restraining injunction against the public safety department. The case involved Henry Gonzales of Austin whose permit was suspended for six days after a hearing. The department cited habitual reckless driving as the reason.

Austin Texas Special District James P. Hert Public Safety Department Henry Gonzales Gonzales

Japanese drive into central China threatens Hankow rail hub

Japanese forces cut the Peiping Hankow line south of the Yellow River and attack Chengchow as they push inland through China. Hankow Chengchow traffic halted after a Japanese raiding column blew a bridge near Chengzhow. The Chinese redeploy to defend arsenals and mountainous areas while air and naval bombardments target Anking, aiming to approach Hankow within water distance.

Sieangray Japmete Peiping-Hankow Yellow River Chengchow China Feiping-Hankow Hankow Obins Sumghal Hankow-Chengcbaw Chengzhow Mergy Japan Kweicheh Yangtze River Yangtze Anking Anhwei Province Wuhu Shanghai Bhima Inland Mission Ameri-Episcopel

Insurgents Threaten Loyal Defenses Along Coast

Insurgents drive toward the coast at Hendaye as Spanish government lines at Castellon de la Plana and Valencia come under swift attack. Rebels penetrate behind Albacacer fortifications, threatening to cut the 18 mile eastern line and raise panic among militiamen near La Varona, 20 miles south of Alcacer.

Hendaye France Castelon de la Plane Valencia Albatacer Castellon Albacacer Francisco Branco la ‘Varona

Ten insurgent planes claimed in Spain air battle

Madrid reports a daylong air confrontation over Eastern Spain involving about 100 aircraft. Government losses totaled three ships, while insurgents reportedly destroyed ten warplanes and suffered several crashes in the Levante region between Lucena del Cid and Adzaneta northwest of Castellon de la Plana.

Madrid Spain Levante Lucena del Cid Adzaneta Castellon de la Plana

Cows Refuse to Give for Laboring Sclons in Congress

Washington June 10 INS Gealin Hazel Flora Tulip Miss Hester and Belle Ceelia cow characters mock legislative effort during National Dairy Month. Rep Knutson Hollday Pierce and Sheppard tug in barnyard style as cows refuse to “give.” Jones calls for practical action ending in a draw.

Washington Sheppard Boileau Pierce Knutson Lee Everett Gealin Hazel Flora Tulip Miss Hester Belle Ceelia I-Horse Monument Cralia Hazel Minnesota Cealla Hazel Flore Tulip General Grant Hollday Wisconsin Solons Oregon California Belle Cealla Cealla Havel Tra Mid-West Pacific Coast Europe Jones Texas House Agriculture Committee Flore ‘Tulip

Bombers Fail to Hit Canton Center as Evacuees Reach Safety

In Canton China the central logistics hub survived Japanese bombing after a fortnight of strikes. Lingnan University students a hundred twenty strong were evacuated by rain after a train wreck near Sheklung. About 300 other passengers hid in rice fields for hours. A lone bomb fell at a late Friday visit. In Tokyo the finance minister announced plans to replace silver coinage with paper notes and introduce new 10 sen and copper coins with greater alloy.

Hong Kong Canton South China Lingnan University Sheklung Tokio Japan

Wagon Wheel Night Club Fire Blamed on Arson

Houston June 10 The Wagon Wheel Night Club on the Dallas Houston highway was destroyed by a fire officials say was arson with damages estimated at 19 000 Sheriff’s deputies report two men seen fleeing the building about 15 minutes before the blaze was discovered Investigators stated the origin remains under inquiry and no arrests have been announced.

Houston Wagon Wheel Dallas- Houston Sheriff’s Office

G.O.P. Paper Punt on Wear in Defeat

In Knoxville Iowa on June 10 the Republican Echoville Journal published a humorous streamer Roosevelt's Wearies Out in Town. The issue carried a report of Senator Guy M Gillette’s 2 to 1 Democratic nomination victory over Representative Othe J Wearth, who ran with New Deal backing and with Harry L Hopkins's endorsement, hinting at James Roosevelt and the president’s son.

Knoxville Iowa CINS Republica Echosville Journal Roosevelt Guy MM. Gillette Othe J. Wearth New Deal Harry L. Hopkins James Roosevelt

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