Britain reveals rearmament plan in white paper
A British government white paper outlines a major rearmament program. It includes two new capital ships, modernization of existing battleships, expansion of Navy personnel by 6000, four new infantry battalions, and an RAF increase to 750 planes. The document cites Italy's propaganda and Mediterranean tensions as prompts for precautionary steps approved by the cabinet.
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Associated Press
London
Marel S
Britain
Ifantry
Royal Air Force
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Italy
United Kingdom
Wall Street Briefs Shows Sharp Gains and Construction News
Diggers of financial elements authorize about 2 million for the purchase of 24 passenger supertransports to serve anticipated summer needs. The municipal bond index hits a record high. housing permits rise sharply while overall residential construction shows a cautious recovery from a downturn.
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Wall Street
New York
Foreign markets steady as defense cues lift armaments shares
London stocks opened firm on March 3 with buying in armaments iron and steel amid government defense expansion guidance. Paris Rentes fell while oils chemicals and electric shares rose. cotton trading in Lisbon and tremors in wheat markets linked to UK flour trade mood. Savannah notes limited shipments and mixed prices across commodities and metals.
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London
Defense Plana
Armametets
Paris—Rentes
Peatersey
United Kingdom
Y M C A Fund Drive Marks Anniversary
Fifty year anniversary observed by the San Antonio Young Men’s Christian Association as it launches a city wide drive to fund instruction for the coming year. Final plats for the drive were made as a hangings presided over by Thomas B Portsood general chairman with G Swope Rev Max Morrison O S Netting Jr and W T Miler as division heads.
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Y.M.C.A
San Antonio Youx Men's Christian Association
Win
Thomas B Portsood
M. ©. A. Ichn G. Swope, the Rev. Max M. Morrison, 0. 5. Netting Jr
W. T. Miler
Theft at East Grayson Street home reported
Theft from the residence of F. R. Hardie at 155 East Grayson Street was reported Tuesday. Cash and a large quantity of jewelry were taken in the incident.
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F. R. Hardie
East
Grayson Street
Financial Roundup of World Markets and Commodities
Global money and metals desk reports mixed movements in currencies copper and gold. Prices show Belgium Germany and Italy demand shifts while London gold and silver trade closes reflect modest declines and steady exchange rates in a volatile March session.
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Yorvign Exchange
New York
Britain
Lars
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Dennmark
Finland
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Eee
Poland
Czechhia
Tugvelavia
Austris
Hungary
Rumama
Gentine
Brasil
London Money and Market Reports March 4
AP dispatches cite varied price data from London and Kansas City markets. Eggs poultry dairy and produce values shift modestly amid general market steadiness, with notes on receipts and commodities like butter, eggs, and meat. Local listings mention a sale at Terrell Avenue for $2300.
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AP Ae
Hennery
Sprelals
Micwestern Exchange
Panifle Coast
Pacific Coast
Broan
Rézale
Westby
West
Hy Express
Reeset Poultry Jusge
Terrell Avenue
San Antonio Livestock Market Mixed Gains on Cattle and Calves
The San Antonio market showed a 25 cent rise in cattle values with good grades of grass and short red calves and yearlings trading around 6.25 to 6.50. Receipts included 231 cattle and 154 calves, with other hogs and sheep moving steadily as prices varied by weight and grade.
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SAN Axtonio Livestock
Federal State Market News Service
San Antonio
Tueday
ST. Louis
Lamba Beh
Kansas City Livestock Hansas
Colorado
Chicago
APSDA
James
Fort Wantip
Lalesinch
Fort Worth
Capusda
Caltle
Arcond
Mall
Sillers
Orand
SFR
Zycarold Wellera
BFE
Grain Market Stirs on Liverpool Firmness and Wheat Prices
Chicago March 3. Wheat gains follow Liverpool strength amid tender shortages and Ethiopian news. May 31.00 3/4, July 90 3/4 heavy trade. cash wheat seen tight with high demand and muted movement. Chicago contract stocks steady, domestic cash market hints at robust activity with notable price signals. San Antonio grain market reports mixed bids for corn oats and barley with No 2 red wheat quoted.
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Liverpool
Etiopian
Wiese Dimiti
SON
Chicago
San Antonio
Farmore
San Antonis
Gora
Ellow
Hilo
League of Nations Considers Peace Appeal to Italy and Ethiopia
The League of Nations committee of 13 plans to appeal to Italy and Ethiopia for peace, giving them one week to respond by March 19. A resolution to impose oil sanctions on Italy if the peace move fails is prepared, with governments watching Haile Selassie’s forces and Mussolini’s response. A separate dispatch says Emperor Haile Selassie may seek terms with Edward VIII as mediator if Italy withdraws from conquered Ethiopian territory.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Committee of 13
Council
Italy
Ethiopia
League
Thay
Mussolini
Haile Selassie
Home
London
Marek
St Louis Carloadings Report Steady Rise in Week
A St Louis release shows total carloadings reaching 23 597 for the week ending March 5, higher than the previous week and 25 percent above the same week last year. Strong gains are noted across classes with pig iron andRelated commodities leading the increase.
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ST. Louis
Hrratie Francisco
Prigen
Way
Wrestling Results From Associated Press Ledger
New York Dick Shikat 227 beat Denno Oalahony 425 in one fall in Worcester. Maia Yvon Robert 220 defeated Frank Coleman 220 in Montreal. Fred Bruno 275 beat Paddy Math 175 in Portland Maine. Heffner 275 defeated Frank Marcentes 178 in Camden. Tor Cox 321 beat Emil Trusek 21 in Cleveland. Les Phimmer 140 defeated Bon Jest 220 in Austin in 18 minutes.
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New York
Dick Shikat
Philadelphia
Denno O'alahony
Ireland
Worcester
Maia
Yvon Robert
Montreal
Frank Coleman
Chicago
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Maine
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Paddy Math
Straight Tells
Camden
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N. I—Iin Heffner, 275, Texas, Cerlated Frank Marcentes, 178, Utica, NT. Oneati
Wilmington
Cel
Tor Cox
Cleveland
Emil Trusek
Omaha
Les Phimmer
Paramote
Aetenien
Bon Jest Jenven
Austin
Ming
Texas Market Briefs on Fruits and Vegetables Trade
The dispatch lists fruit and vegetable shipments from Belagh and Texas including oranges peas and mixed citrus. It reports wholesale activity at South Texas points with prices per crate and carlot arrivals across multiple markets from Cincinnati to Philadelphia with overall dull to steady tone and varied Texas crate values.
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Detroit
Seaker
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Arrvatany
Fittsburgh
Tan
New Yorks
Westmoorland Debaters Clash With Pacific Coast Team
Westmoorland and College of Pacific debaters plan a decision meeting at the Westmoorland auditorium on April 4. Coach A B Walker announced the California school has requested the date through director Dwyane Orten. Kilgore and Herbert Ferry of Westmoorland compete in the National Savage Forensic tournament in Durant Oklahoma this weekend with teams from five states.
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Westnoon
College of Pacific
Westmoorland Auditorium
A. B. Walker
California
Dwyane Orten
Westinderland
Kilgore
Herbert Ferry
Durant
Oxfa
Stock Market Wavers on Trading Amid Bond Over Subscription
In New York trading, Allied Chemical rose about 3 points while other industrials such as Johns Manville Marshall Field and General Motors edged higher. Some rails and utilities were flat. several issues fell slightly. The dollar strengthened versus foreign currencies as bonds drew strong demand. President Gay’s Memphis address boosted brokerage confidence and a Great Northern plan approval hinted at a brighter railway picture. The French franc and sterling eased modestly, and the Japanese yen rebounded.
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Allied Chemical
S. Inustrial Arcond
Johns Manville
Marshall Field
Buff Manufacturing
Hercules Motors
Douglas Aircraft
Puttman, Chrysley
General Motors
American’ ‘Telephone
Western Unie
Consolidated Gas
North American
Union | Pacific
Great Northern
New York | Central
Memphis
Gay
New York Stork Exchange
Geoig
Quadera
REC
Dollar market moves in London and Paris exchange rates
In London currency dealings the dollar steady near 4.59 to the pound and the French franc at 74.75 to the pound. Paris officials report U S dollar closing at 6.677 francs, with the rate in New York around parity.
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London
Farcden
United States
Wayne
New York
France
Paris
United Biatea Allan
Reigt
Tate
Eight chambers attend S A meet in lower valley
Eight chambers of commerce in the Lower Rio Grande valley will be represented at a monthly meet here on March 13, according to R Willign Achur, manager of the chamber. Other members include Paul T Vickers McAllen Arthur Steele Edinburg L F Boltg Mercedes P H Smith San Benito 8 Patterson Mission A M Brooks Harlingen and Michardson Brownsville. The local chamber will entertain visitors at a banquet.
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Lower
Rio Grande Valley
Valley Secretaries’ Association
R. Willign Achur
Chamber of Commerce
Harry Ratliff
Dranover
Weslaco
Paul T. Vickers
McAllen
Arthor J. Steele
Edinburg
L. F. Bolitg
Mercedes
P. H. Smith
San Benito
Patterson
Mission
Brooks
Harlingen
Ant
Michardson
Brownsville
Alamo Centennial Cancellation Stamp Used in San Antonio
Postmaster Dan Twemlay received from Washington a Tubber stamp to cancel mail Friday in special ceremonies at the Alamo. The event marks the hundredth anniversary of the Alamo with a cancellation bearing the Alamo image and the text Texas Centennial 1936 1938 San Antonio Cancelled to the Alamo.
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Dan Quill Twemlay
Washington, D. C
Tubber
The
Alamo
Historian Mission
San Antonio
Pedestrian Hit by Gasoline Truck in Market Street Incident
Maddox 44 of South Gevers street was struck Tuesday morning while crossing Market Street at Matn Geynia. He received medical care at Rod B. Green hospital. Audrey Shipman of Ptitus was cited by police as the truck driver.
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Maddox
Aka
South Gevers Street
Market Street
Matngyenia
Rod B. Green
Audrey Shipman
Ptttus
Cotton Market Opens Mixed as Export Figures Surface
The New Orleans cotton market opened with mixed trading as buyers absorbed offerings and futures fluctuated. Export data show February shipments from US ports at 409,395 bales with Britain and the Orient as top buyers, while March and May futures moved within narrow ranges amid light activity and favorable planting weather in the region.
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New Orleans
Maren
Bormbay
Plauche
New Criwans
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Geain
Sharla
Herige
Washinston
Gold Shirts Enacted in Monterrey Headquarters Seizure
State authorities moved to seize the Gold Shirt headquarters in Monterrey after Governor Rafael Morales Sanchez ordered dissolution of the group following President Cardenas declaring the organization unnecessary. Gen Neos Rodrigues led the protest plan while insisting the group campaigns against communism.
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Monterrey
Mates
Rafael Morales Sanchez
Nuevs Leon
Cardenas
Neos Rodrigues
Motiveless Killing Brings 5-Year Term
Marig Sapet, 29, of 203 Santa Teosa overt, pleaded guilty in Criminal District court to murder without malice. He received the maximum penalty of two years imprisonment. The victim was Jesus Romo, allegedly killed with a knife on January 12. Sapet offered no motive and claimed he was drunk during the incident.
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Marig Sapet
Santa Teosa
Ladiate
Sapel
Jesus Romo
Drunnk
Bapel
Hollywood Bank Victim of Holdup
Three robbers with machine guns held up a Hollywood Bank of Aunties branch near closing time. They lined up customers and tellers, rifled the cages, and tried to force cash into a bag while lingering before escaping as police investigated the bold crime.
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Hollywood Bank
Hollywood
Calif
Bank of Aunties
Liquor and Narcotics Stolen From Moving Freight Truck
Boerne sheriff reports thieves stole liquor and narcotics from a freight truck en route from Gan Antonio to Boerne. Suspects climbed into the back as the vehicle moved, with federal agents assisting in the investigation. Local officers were alerted Tuesday.
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Gan Antonio 9 Boerne
Ed Blerschwele
Boerne
Pair Charged in Calif Auto Theft Case
Complaints charging heavy theft of an auto were filed against Pedro Rod Tigutz, 18, and Leo Garcia, 23, in Corrigan’s Court Tuesday by City Detective W. T. Bwitt. The men allegedly stole a vehicle from Antone Pagliero, Berkeley, Calif, February 29.
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Aly Auto
Pedro Rod Tigutz
Santa Rosa Avenue
Leo Garcia
Heide
Ton
Peens
Bat ‘Corrigan
W. T. Bwitt
Antone Pagliero
Berkeley
Sales-Iman
Red Cross Chapter to Meet Wednesday
The Bexar County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its regular board meeting Wednesday at the courthouse office. J. R. Locke, the chairman, asks all directors to attend and make a special effort to be present.
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Bexar
American, Red Cross
Courthousd
J. R. Locke
Sapsco Re-Elects All Officials
All officers and directors of the San Antonio Public Service company were re-elected at the annual stockholders meeting held Tuesday at company offices. Banking officers named include Chester Nu Chibb as president and D. A Powell as president and general manager, with Gol W. B. Tuttle as chairman of the board.
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San Antonio Public Service Company
Cmpany
Chester Nu Chibb
D. A Powell
Whs
Aid
Charge Filed in Attack on Driver Manley Juneau
Juneau of 31 Main avenue was charged in Justice of the Peace Bat Corrigno's court Tuesday with robbery by assault on taxi driver Manuel Real March 1. Deputy Sheriff Lawrente Millard filed the complaint. Juneau attempted to rob Real of his taxi.
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Manley Joseph Juneau
Main Avenue
Praca Bat Corrigno
Manuel Real
Lawrente Millard
Juneau
Roel
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