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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1927

Page

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Marines to China Increase to 1500 as Crisis Deepens

Washington reports rush of 1500 additional Marines to China amid tense Shanghai and Hankow conditions. A 12-aircraft squadron will accompany the force, with six stout escorts and six observation planes, based at San Diego and Quantico. Detachments mobilize for transport by sea to Peking and the Philippines if needed.

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Troops Pitted Against Chinese Mobs in Shanghai Crisis

The article describes British and American actions as tensions surge in China during the Boxer aftermath. British Durham regiment lands as American ministers gain power to negotiate while evacuations of missionaries and refugees proceed. Reports note casualties, refugee embankments, and naval arrangements at Shanghai Nanking and Canton, signaling an escalating international crisis.

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Begony Bill and the Refugees Amid the Nationalists

A torn account describes a chaotic escape as a consulate dispute escalates. Americans, including Devis and family, flee through relentless gunfire while barricades and threats from Nationalists endanger lives. A crowd reaches wharves as a barrage fires near the sheltered refugees.

Refugees' Names Sent in Telegrams to Capital

Telegrams from Untiresal Service list refugees from Sanking and Chiedongho, including Nellie M. Davis Carrie A. Allman Evelyn Watson Mary Low Penaff Eleator MW Freda toernbere and many others, with numerous spouses and children, reported by Consul General Gauss. The list names dozens of individuals and families among American refugees, reflecting transport to the capital.

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Fox invests in Brooklyn theater and New York cinema growth

The article notes Fox spent capital on a 448-seat Brooklyn theater, bought a secondhand piano for 20, and paid fifteen million dollars for control of a major New York picture house, signaling plans for further venues. It also touches on health and social reforms, with assorted medical and European political notes.

Fox Brooklyn New York Nevecal Gisa

Marines Move to Fortify Shanghai Front Line

Shanghai dispatch reports American Marines reassigned from the Far settlement to Avenue Foch to bolster defenses of the foreign quarter. French forces claim enemy snatching gunners evicted and say the position will form a southern frontline for the international settlement, with British troops to be relieved.

Chiversal Service Logsdon Shonghai Shanghai Fx- Presa United Seater Marine Macifiesannére Foch International Settlement

British Editorial Warns of Chinese Threat to Empire

A British editorial warns that the Chinese unrest and Kuomintang violence threaten the British empire, with The Times and The Daily Telegraph urging a firm response. The piece notes communist influence, anti foreign sentiment in China, and calls for defense of foreigners and British lives. It also discusses U.S. naval redeployments and potential army use to reinforce China and protect mail and interests.

London Yargtse- Kiang Timeg Aluseon Ing Westminster China Tingland Daily Telegraph Nanking Kuomintang

Policeman Killed by Fellow Officer After Argument

Patrolman Jannieenn A. McGarves was shot and killed by a fellow officer following a heated argument during a patrol. Investigation underway to determine motive and circumstances surrounding the deadly incident.

Jannieenn Aaher A. McGarves

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