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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1941

Page

16

Japs Seen Leader in Axis Retaliation Move

Sources say Japan may act after the tripartite pact as Yosuke Matsuoka heads to Berlin and Rome to discuss reciprocal engagements with Hitler and Mussolini. Rome and Washington unrelated notes emphasize restraint and broad collaboration, with experts doubtful of direct aggression.

AXIS United States la Tribuna Yosuke Matsuoka Berlin Rome Reichsfuhver Hitler Muscolini Washington America la Tribuns Japan Matsuoka Stefani March

Japanese Foreign Minister Matsuoka to visit Berlin

German officials reported today that Japanese Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka will visit Berlin as part of a series of counter actions to the United States aid to Britain. The announcement noted Matsuoka would be accompanied by military officials.

Matsuoka Axis Berlin Yosuke Matsuoka United States Britain

Students oppose peace in junior college poll

A poll by the American Association of Junior Colleges shows Bolle students and administrators favor all possible aid to Britain and oppose negotiated peace with European belligerents. They support outlawing labor unions in defense industries and deferment of military service for students, with some variance between students and administrators.

Bolle Britein Americal Association of Junior Colleges Vexes Luther Seguin Iyas Valleges Iitklg Walter’ G. Bells Association Enié Variavice Ad~ Miniatvatars

Japanese Foreign Minister Matsuoka to Berlin Rome Mission

Japanese Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka prepared for a major diplomatic mission to Berlin and Rome via Moscow with an 11 member staff. An official statement confirmed departure on Wednesday and possible stopovers including Vichy France as a cabinet information bureau spokesman declined to confirm details.

Tokyo Yosuke Matsuoka Hirohito Berlin Rome Moscow Mateuoka Vichy Jowney Cabinet Information Bureau Kohenn

Soda seller seeks relief after beer toast for Roosevelt

A Palestine soda water salesman claims two cents profit loss after a synagogue council served beer instead of soda at a weekly meeting honoring Roosevelt. He petitioned the Jerusalem consular general, noting the group usually bought 600 mils of soda water but chose beer this time, causing his financial setback and a belief Roosevelt should compensate.

Washington Palestine Roosevelt Wents Jerusalem Shara Synagogue Council Roose Jveita

LASSOS FILMED AT TECH FLEIA FOR MOVIE

Four newstech cameramen filmed the Thomas Jefferson High School Lasso team on Tuesday at Tech fleia. The squad practiced their bricks and formation for the movie, capturing dynamic lines and teamwork during the shoot.

Thomas Jefferson High School Tech Fleia Newstech Movi

Global Strikes Sweep Cities in 2 Centurion Era

Widespread labor action hits major U S hubs as the GLO Transport Workers union grounds New York City transit, forcing hundreds of thousands to walk or seek alternate transport. Riggers at Dugalls shipyard burnish reports of 160 affected, while the Brill company in Philadelphia faces worker walkouts over wages and union shop terms amid large defense orders. Electrical workers at Cornell Rubber and Plainfield also strike seeking better pay and conditions as defenders orders rise nationwide.

D Industris GLO ‘Transport Workers’ Union New York City Dugalls Pasecar Gburnt Miss Philadelphia J. G. Brill Company CTO Cornell Bubbier Corporation Plainfield, N.C

Mann to Receive Runoff Bill Brief

A brief in support of constitutionality of the Dickson run off bill for San Antonio will be filed with Attorney General Gerald Mann by Leroy Jettars San Antonio attorney and mayoral candidate. The brief was prepared at the instance of Representative Fagan Dickson author of the bill referred to the attorney general for examination by the senate committees on privileges suffrage and elections.

Austin Sans Antonio Gerald ©. Mann Leroy Jettars San Antonio Mayo Fagan Dickson Senate Franklin Speets

Family of Four Injured in Auto Crash Near Von Ormy

A family of four sustained injuries in a Monday night automobile accident near Von Ormy. Oscar Tondre, 35, of Atascosa, and Dorothy Lee Tondre, 8, suffered facial injuries. Leroy Tondre, 6, and Myre Tondre received cuts and bruises with a nose injury reported. They were being treated at Robert B. Green Hospital Tuesday morning.

Robert B. Green Hospital von Ormy Oscar ‘Tondre Atascosa Myre Pomiead Dorothy Lee Tondre End Leroy Tondre

LA Home Cost Up $1000 in Year

The Federal Home Loan Bank Review reports San Antonio February costs rose by about $1000 for a standard house compared to February 1949. The February 1954 figure shows $8573 for a new home versus $5940 for the earlier period, indicating notable cost growth.

L. A Sheroaiy San Antonio Durin Federal Home Loan Bank Review of Washington

Directors of L A Stock Show Meet Invite Luncheon

R Beal Pumphrey secretary announced today that the directors of the Los Angeles stock show and the Southwest Texas Boys Fat Stock show and their associate directors have been invited to a luncheon Thursday on the Gunter Hotel South terrace. Tentative plans will be made for the 142nd show.

Activa Southwest Texas Boys Gunter Hotel South Terrace R. Beal Pumphrey Pumphrey

Grand Jury Returns Nine Indictments in County Court

Nine indictments were returned early by the criminal court grand jury. Included were charges of rape perversion forgery and stealing over ninety dollars.

Wisteier Court Gratia

Anderson Defends Texas Tourist Trade in Tax Session

Representative BT Anderson argued against a proposed 5 percent tax on gross receipts from hotels and tourist camps, saying it would ruin Texas tourist business. He noted Governor Odhamiel’s radio advertising and warned many hotels could go bankrupt if the amendment passed. The house tabled the amendment by a vote of 112 to 44.

Austin BT. Anderson San Antonio House Texas O'Damiel Ankierson

Merit Cards Due Eight People for Roosevelt Draft

Eight individuals await merit certificates from President Roosevelt for October 16 service. Draft board clerk Leon N. Walthall notes the eight cannot be relocated and names Gerhardt Goldeway, B. J. Gites, Harry Taylor, Aldly Morkarsky, Mrs. O. T. Cooper, Mrs. K. T. Underwood, Elizabeth Tuggle, and Mary Jastrow as recipients.

Roosevelt Leon N. Walthall Etues Draft Board Walthall Gerhardt Goldeway B. J. Gites Harry Taylor Aldly Morkarsky O. T. Cooper K. T. Underwood Elzabeth ‘Tuggle Mary Jastrow

Lowrey v Heard Hearing Reset Before Federal Judge

The pre trial hearing for Vernon Lowrey versus John Heard before Federal District Judge R J McMillan is rescheduled to March 24. The case concerns a dispute over a contract in Vernon County.

Lowrey

Witness Testimony Shapes Negligent Homicide Case

Lonnie Burk defense witness testified that Lieut Vanney’s car was traveling about 85 miles per hour when it passed him and that brakes were applied about 200 feet away near the North of wreck area. Prosecutors noted the collision involved a parked car injuring Mr and Mrs Willman as Arrowood and Haskins described the crash and initial police actions.

San Antaine Burk Foyt Arrowood Wilson Haskins Yannoy John W. McCormick Linia Anyon Arrowood Euton Willman Rankins Ting

War 25 Years Ago Today Compiled Highlights Global Turmoil

A fragmented recapitulation of wartime events mentions Verdun endurance, German shellfire, and minor strategic notes. It cites Barone Tahil’s view on US Japan tensions, Russian aid to Finns, and Ribbentrop’s stance on Bolshevism. A road accident near Park Row involves Mr and Mrs Wikna and witnesses testifying about the scene.

Mexican Consul Omar Josefe to Depart San Antonio

After 25 months of service Omar Josefe Mexican consul general will leave this week for Mexico City. He will be replaced by Franc de P Jimenez former consul general at El Paso. Josefa arrived February 1939 to succeed Jose Guadalupe Pix Incuta. He praised San Antonio climate and proximity to home, reporting no complaints during his tenure.

Omar Josefe Mexico City Airs de P. Jimenez Zl Paso Josefa Jose Guadalupe Pix Incuta San Antonio San Antonis Monxico

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