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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1939

Page

13

Poland Aids Talks With Soviet Union Rise in Alliance Hopes

London reports firmer ground in British Soviet alliance efforts as Russia sends an ambassador to Warsaw. Observers see closer Russia Britain France coordination against aggression, with a detailed wartime plan sought by Britain. Nicholas Stavanow to Greece replaces former envoy as Moscow notes readiness to resist eastern European aggression after Western troops begin action.

London Russia Poland Pallsty Rus Siav Warsaw Britain France Nicholas Stavanow Greece Foreign Office Moscow

Animal Industry Inspectors Wanted for Bureau Posted

Officials announce openings for assistant inspectors in the Bureau of Animal Industry. Applicants must have six years on a farm or ranch by age twelve or experience handling livestock or meat processing. Salary is $1620 yearly. Apply at the post office.

Animal Industry Bureau of Animal Industry Milam Civil Service Examiner

Sustice Lauer Quits Bench of New York

Albany May 9. Legislative probe into Justice Edgar J. Lauer ended as he resigned effective June 15 protesting innocence. Lauer said his resignation would restore public confidence. Wife jailed for three months on smuggling charges. Rosa Weber, Benny and George Burns linked to the case. Benny and Burns pleaded guilty with $10000 and $2000 losses.

Albany MN. Y United States Supreme Court Edgar J. Lauer New York City Justie Lauer Lepman Quptie

Chile to Probe Nazi Activities in Southern Provinces

Education Minister Rudecinda Ortega announced an investigation into reported Nazi activity after a tour of southern provinces. He cited numerous private educational establishments failing to meet legal requirements and noted the presence of Germans in the region.

Chile Santiago Rudecinda Ortega

Soviet study notes British peace proposal amid policy mystery

Moscow May 9 Soviet sources report the keremish note to Premier Vyacheslav Molotov from Sir William Leeds on a British proposal for Soviet participation in a British French backed security plan. Britain reportedly favored Soviet aid to states on the western border of the Soviet sphere while pledging Western support to Prussia if involved in conflict.

Moscow Russia Vyacheslau Willam Leeds Britain Prussia

Mussolini Extols Italy’s Strength at Army Day Parade

In Rome on May 9 Premier Mussolini addressed cheering troops from Palazzo Venezia, declaring Italy’s resolve and military power would prove itself when the hour comes. Berlin reports Morgentost hints at a German Italian military alliance to be signed soon, possibly with a Trelina state visit.

Rome Mussolii Italy Tr Duce Palazzo Venezia Berlin Morgentost

Y W C A Mothers Day Party: Camp Idlewild Preview

A YWCA Mothers Day party is set for 2 30 PM Saturday in San Antonio to introduce the Camp Idlewild near Goufort. Camp Idlewild opens June 1 under Mrs. Cate Kuork. Activities include horseback riding crafts discussion groups dramatics nature lore services overnight stays hay rides tennis swimming archery and badminton.

Y.W.C.A Y. WG. A San Antoninda Idlewilde Goufort Cate Kuoik

Dr. C C Green to Address Lions Club Meeting

Houston surgeon Dr. Charles C. Green will be guest speaker at the San Antonio Lions Club weekly meeting at 32 noon on Wednesday. He will discuss A Lions Share of Pun, Frolic and Enets.

C. C. Green Lions Club Charles C. Green Houston San Antonio Lion's Club Lions

Turnkey Detective Burgess Long Appointed City Detective

City Chief Owen W. Kilday named Burgess Long as detective at the city inn. The appointment is effective immediately, according to Kilday. Bob Story editor of the Daily Democrat Durant Oklahoma and Mrs Story returned home after visiting Mrs Stony’s sister and brother-in-law Horace Kelton at 218 East Ashby price.

Burgess Long Yussday Owen W. Kilday Kilday Sea Bob Story Daily Democrat Durant Oklo Stonys Liniv Horace Kelton East Ashby Price

Three Soldiers Injured At Camp Bullic Target Practice

Three Fort Sam Houston Privates from Company F Ninth Infantry were injured on Monday at Camp Bullis while firing at a 20 yard range. They were struck by a lead back projectile that hit the target's framework and were treated at Station Hospital. A board of officers was appointed to investigate the incident.

Fort Sam Houston Camp Bultic Millard Maples Burl Joiner Lawrence B. Bevere Company F Ninth Infantry Station Hospital Offivers

Air Bombers Toll Heavy Across China Front

Reported air raids across China indicate heavy bombardment with about 3500 Chinese casualties from last Wednesday and Thursday. Chinese forces faced intensified attacks as bombers operated from aircraft carriers near Amoy and south China coastal targets. Treasury data shows May 9 position with receipts and expenditures, debt, and gold assets recorded, highlighting wartime financial strains.

Shanghats China Bambing Chungking Amay Faochow South China Amps Ciineee Treasury Washington Tin Treasury

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