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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1933

Page

12

Lloyd George Critiques Britain and Praises Roosevelt Plan

Former Premier David Lloyd George told the Women's National Liberal federation in Scarborough that the American Roosevelt program is a liberal reconstruction plan akin to the British Liberal proposal of 1920. He criticized Britain for no recovery plan and urged cautious diplomacy with Germany, calling for fair play within the League of Nations and against German rearmament. A Natal report notes a python guarding a burglarized house in Ladysmith.

Scarborough Eng David Lloyd George Women's National Liberal Federation Today América Liberal Party Britain Lloyd George Germany House of Lords Viscount Hailsham Fomish League of Nations

Rheumatic Cripple Repaired by Ageud Allene Remedy Ad

An advertisement touts an 85 cent remedy named Allene from Sommers Drug Counter promising rapid relief from rheumatic pain, gout, lumbago, and related aches. It claims 48 hours cure or money back, noting many lives aided by the product across the agency of druggists.

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Hitler to Address Reichstag Amid Disarmament Crisis

Berlin May 16. Chancellor Adolf Hitler met President Hindenburg this afternoon to outline a speech for the Reichstag session tomorrow. He asserted Germany aims at disarmament and general foreign policy moderation and sent disarmament delegate Nedoiny back to Geneva as a warning that Germany will quit only if its terms are rejected.

Berlin Adolf Hitler von Hindenburg Reichstag Germany Whilhelm Frick Reich Hitler Europe Rudolph Nedoiny Wno Nedoiny Berin Apith

Austria Rebuked for Coldness to German Officials

Vienna reports Chancellor Dollfuss rebuked by Germany for being uncooperative after German officials Hans Kerr and Hans Frank faced a chilly reception on arrival at Aspern Airport last Saturday. A police official informed them their visit was not very desirable.

Austria Vienna Hitler Germany Hans Kerr Hans Frank Aspern

State Department Has Busy Day

In Washington on May 16, five countries held economic talks with the State Department as preliminary exchanges ahead of the world economic conference opening June 12. Similar discussions were conducted with four other nations yesterday.

State Department Washington, D. C State Departments Portgues Uruguay Switerland Mexico Greece

Bank reform bill amended and approved by house committee

Washington May 14 The house banking committee amended and then approved the Glass Steagall bank reform bill. Amendments include removing double liability for stockholders if a bank closes and banning banks from insurance activities. The panel also backed the deposit insurance provisions.

Washington, D. C House Banking Committee Ghiss+Steagall Dank THA Deposit Insuranca

Roosevelt's World Peace Plea Outlines Withdrawals

The article notes Roosevelt’s world peace plea with a date set for withdrawal plans in Haiti and discusses the status of American troops abroad. It details possible limits on armed forces, comparisons to treaties in China and Manchuria, and mentions naval plans for mort eight inch cruisers. The message to Congress lists 54 recipients including King George, Hindenburg, Hirohito, Kalinin, and Lebrun.

Haiti China Mr. Roosevelt Manchuria Roosevelt King George England von Hindenburg Germany Hirohito Japan Victor Emanuel Italy Lebrun France Michail Kalinin All Union Central Executive Committee Moscow Russia Congress

Germany regards appeal as coup in disarmament push

In Berlin Roosevelt's global appeal to disarm creates shock ahead of Hitler's Reichstag armament policy speech. Government circles fear the president bears the risk of Geneva conference failure if the appeal fails to move the process.

Sahlin Germany Roosevel

Optimist Drive to Be Launched at Houston Meeting

Reports on the Sixth district convention of the Optimist International held in Houston last week indicate a membership drive will open at the Optimist Club luncheon at the St Anthony Hotel Wednesday noon. Clyde Barnes will report with John Swope, Roy Mirkel, and Charles James presiding. The drive will split into two equal terms and run until July 1, while delegates plan for the next convention in 1924.

The Optimist Interna. Hona Houston Optimis Club St Anthony

Government decrees secular burial plots for all Spaniards

May 1 in Madrid the government announces no privately run cemeteries by nationalities or creeds. Future Spanish burial plots will be secular and open for any religious rite to be performed within them.

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Solons Hear Plea For Disarmament And Peace

A congressional session hears a plea for universal disarmament arguing that preventing invasion requires eliminating offensive weapons. The speaker cites four-step aims: remove offensive arms, start now, cap armaments during the process, and halt cross-border armed incursions while treaty rights hold. Emphasis on reducing recurring defense costs and avoiding national bankruptcy.

Recognition of Reds Seen In Roosevelt Message

Washington May 16 Amid rising speculation Roosevelt may have implied Soviet recognition by addressing his arms message to Russia and other nations Senator Robinson Democratic leader warned the act could amount to recognizing the Soviet government. He noted precedent in 1918 Brest Litovsk talks and 1920s Soviet replies to American leaders, urging careful interpretation of the document’s intent and possible implications for world relations.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Russia Robinson United States Kellin Wilson Jacob Sverdloff Kalinin

Six Nations to Enforce Arms Embargo on Paraguay Bolivia

The League of Nations council reported readiness to impose an embargo on Paraguay and Bolivia in the Gran Chaco. The action may include seven other states based on participation, with undisclosed principals named in the plan. Details emerged after a secret council session following a public session where Bolivian and Davagasyan representatives spoke.

Geneva Gran Chaco Contiet Paraguay Bolivia Alx Council of the League of Nations

Briton Parties Debt Question

In Parliament Chamberlain again parried questions on the debt and the payment due to the United States on June 15. Frederick Cocks asked if a definite decision had been reached. Chamberlain replied no statement can be made at present.

Tariff trace meets new snag at Paris talks

Paris May 16 IN S The American tariff trace proposal accepted by eight nations faced a new obstacle after Norman H Davis and French Finance Minister Bonnet conferred. French reservations threaten to nullify the truce as Bonnet signals further tariff measures in process of enactment under the third reservation.

Paris INS Norman H. Davis Bonnet Davis France

Summer Edition Light's Free Rental Directory ad

Local notice urges readers to secure the Summer Edition at all wisely Wiggly stores. The brief promotes pickup on Wednesday and highlights the directory as a comprehensive rental guide.

the Light

Fragmented 19th Century Ad Remnants From Local Page

A garbled OCR fragment shows playful dialogue about independence and social plans, followed by an advertisement for a pain relief product called Blue Jay acousific worn remover from Bauer & Black. The text imitates talk and contains stray phrases and marketing copy.

Bauer & Black

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