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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1933

Page

2

Hitler speech pledges peace while seeking equal rights

Chancellor Hitler claimed Germany seeks only security and peace, pledging disarmament and a five year army reform plan under the MacDonald terms if equality is granted. He urged non aggression and cooperation, denouncing Versailles. The Reichstag endorsed his policies as he urged world understanding and balance in Europe.

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Germanys stance on disarmament and treaties debated

In a sweeping address, Hitler argues Germany fulfilled treaty obligations, seeks equality, and calls for disarmament parity with other nations while warning against punitive measures. He urges a five year MacDonald plan pathway and insists Germany will not bow to coercion. Roosevelt and MacDonald respond, signaling initial support for peace efforts.

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Embargo on Germany Urged in House of Commons

London May 17 Geoffrey Mander member of the House of Commons proposed an embargo on German goods as part of an international sanction under the League covenant. He said the move would focus public attention on a potential method to deter rearmament, while Hitler addressed the Reichstag in Berlin on foreign policy.

London England House of Commons Geoffrey Mander Shera Mander Germany Hitler Reichstag Berlin

Roosevelt peace message sent to Soviet Russia noted

The article highlights President Roosevelt including Soviet Russia among nations to which he sent his peace message, emphasizing a broader effort toward arms reduction. This move carries significance both domestically and internationally as discussions on further disarmament continue.

Roosevelt Soviet Russia

Roosevelt Hears Hitler in Berlin

President Roosevelt listened in from the White House to Adolf Hitler’s Berlin address on German aspirations. Present with the president were Postmaster General Farley Assistant Secretary Miley of the state department and members of the president's personal staff.

Washington, D Roosevelt Adolf Hitler White House Farley Miley State Department

Torrence Rites Held for Last Film Star

Funeral services were held in New York for Ernest Torrence whose final motion picture opened a short time earlier two miles downtown on Broadway.

Torrence New York Ernest Torrence Broadway

Ma Signs Gas Tax Transfer Bill

Governor Miriam A. Ferguson signed legislation reappropriating one cent of the state gasoline tax for the next biennium to cover the indebtedness of counties and road districts along state highways in Austin on May 17.

Austin Miriam A. Ferguson

Hitler speech pleads for disarmament and peace aims

Washington May 17 State department officials described Chancellor Hitler’s address as encouraging, noting support for Roosevelt’s armament reduction appeal. He signaled willingness to accept international arms control, denied aggressive aims, and urged peaceful modification of Versailles limits rather than war. The report places emphasis on disarmament and nonaggressive intent.

Washington, D. C State Department Hiller Germany Department Roosevelt Hitler

Teachers to Get Chicago Salaries

Chicago board of education approves 12.44 million dollars to pay past due October November and December salaries for 14 872 teachers and 4000 civil service workers. Checks mailed today cover the backlog and distribution begins tomorrow amid celebration in educational staff circles.

Chicago Board of Education Civil Service Pola

Dr Nixon's Nixoderm Heals Skin Irritations Fast

An ad announces Dr Nixon's Nixoderm a prescription based remedy for external skin irritations including ringworm pimples athlete's foot and crotch itch. It promises rapid relief within 30 minutes and a money back guarantee with empty package return.

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