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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1938

Page

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Pershing Fights for Life as News Reports Improve

News wires report General John J. Pershing waking to breakfast and improved condition after a period of danger. Doctors say the immediate danger has passed though heart and kidney complications remain possible, with convalescence likely to be prolonged. An Austrian crowd scuffles with Nazis in Graz and Madrid endures heavy shelling as civil unrest continues.

Tucson Ariz John J. Pershing Roland Devison Meinight Davison Remtander Dr. Davison Pershing Blert Dr. Devison Vienna Graz Alfred Seyss Madrid Nillside

Half Billion For British Air Force

Britain will spend more than half a billion dollars on its air force in the year starting April 1. The total estimate, including interest and related charges, runs to about 367.5 million dollars, with 90,000 personnel now employed in the air arm, up from 30,000 in 1835, and broader rearmament measures to follow alongside army and navy estimates.

London Laler Goering Britain Viscount Swinton Torah Chamberlain Orient Europe

Iver Falling In Louisiana Shreveport March 2

Red River crest was reached last night at about 215 feet and began falling today after flooding thousands of acres and displacing 200 to 300 families. The river dropped three-tenths of a foot, with the weather bureau forecasting further declines.

Shreveport tFl Red River Wealthey Bureau

IIPPON HORDES TIME KIATSING IIPPON HORDES TIME KIATSING BHANGHAL

Japanese forces launched a rapid thrust from the Tientsin Nanking rail line driving toward Kiatsing and threatening Kweilih. The push could secure the Lunghai line and threaten the vital Sunghai railroad, signaling a major phase in the China war.

Bhanghal Tien-tsin-Nanking Kiatsing Sunghai Kweileh Lunghai Jine China

Egg-Breaking Plant Expands Workforce in Lampasas

A Lampasas egg breaking plant now employs about 55 people and has broken roughly 300 cases of eggs since opening. The operation separates yolks and whites, then cans the product for distribution.

Lampasas Mare

Weather Readings and Tropics Almanac for January

Weather summary lists total rainfall 3.68 inches since January 3 and precipitation patterns across many U S cities. It notes locations with clear or cloudy skies, temperatures, tides and sunrise times, and tourist weather outlooks for January across multiple states and towns.

Brayalm Thoredas Aransas Dias

Eden May Be Named Envoy to Washington

London dispatch notes possible appointment of Anthony Eden, ousted foreign secretary, as ambassador to Washington. The Daily Sketch reports a strong feeling such a move could ease the current Tory split and aid future Anglo American relations.

Eden Washington London Anthony Eden The Daily Sketch

Storm Flows Hit Southern California City and Roads

A severe storm drenched southern California causing floods and isolating homes. The Red Cross rescued marooned refugees while rivers ran full and streets became torrents. Venice district housing and West Los Angeles faced damages as motorists navigated flooded avenues.

Los Angeles Calif California Red Cros Santa Monica Red Cross Resto Vasley Boulevard Lincoln Park

Misers and Merchants in a Fragmented Market Scene

An OCR fragment lists numerous vendors and entities such as Sahina Mercantile, Mune Co, Vatmudae Hniers, and Wharnup internal Garage alongside places like YORKTOWN and YOAKUM. The text resembles a chaotic trade directory with brands, trade names, and locations mingled, lacking coherent narrative or dates.

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