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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1941

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Monroe Doctrine and the US role in world affairs

A columnist advocates non intervention in the Western hemisphere and warns against American entanglement in European conflicts. He cites Jefferson, Washington, Monroe, Polk, Grant, and Cleveland to argue for isolationism and peaceful diplomacy, urging restraint to prevent further American sacrifices.

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Safe Cracking Attempt Fails at Local Produce Company

A would be thief tried to break into John Kunbriel Produce Company at 21 South Medina Street on Sunday. He used a hammer but could not force the rock, entered via the basement office, and fled with $250 from a notable, 59 cents from a gual machine.

Weather notes and rainfall figures from January readings

The report lists 24 hour rainfall at 0.74 inches and excess since January 4 of 0.68 inch, with a cumulative deficiency of 1.5 inches. It also notes sunlight, sunrise and sunset times for Monday, moon phase, and tides at Aransas Pass with high and low tides around 1:23 a.m. and 4:04 p.m. for Tuesday.

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British Ships Sail Alone Amid New World War News

Rome reports Britain ships sail without escorts from Gibraltar after Ark Royal sinking. Malta bases near firefly convoy route, while air bombardments and Japanese moves in China and Indochina push Asia war dynamics. Curtin warns Pacific danger. Tojo urges non obstruction. war fund vote anticipated in Japan.

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War Roundup: Axis advances and Allied actions noted

Japan demands reversal of U S major Orient policies as Tokyo signals patience frays while Chinese bridges and roads are hit in prep for a possible Japanese strike into Burma via French Indo China. German claims Kerch taken on Crimea as Russians report counterattacks near Kalinin and Tikhvin. U S ships pursue Axis freighters masquerading as American craft in the Atlantic.

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U S Iceland Trade Agreement Slated

Secretary of State Hull announced plans to negotiate a trade agreement with Iceland. The move follows American aid and British troops stationed in Iceland, signaling a formal commitment to economic ties between the two nations.

U.S. Iceland Washington Hull Iceland

Weygand May post and talks on French North Africa

General Weygand arrived in Paris after leaving Vichy to hold a series of conferences with government leaders on the future of French North Africa. He dined with Petain, conferred with Darlan, and was discussed as a potential successor to Huntziger as minister of war per Rome radio reports via New York.

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Hutcheson Denies Guilt in Texas Murder Trial

A trial on the Austin Highway case opens with Hutcheson denying guilt. Prosecutor Shook seeks the death penalty. 45 witnesses subpoenaed from San Antonio and Montague County. Friesenhahn, found near Luxello, was to be married on October 28 to Sicius Hosub of San Antonio.

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Army May Take Over Captive Mines

West Virginia reported the latest violence in the captive mine strike as UMW pickets clashed with miners at No. 2 mine of the U A Coal and Coke company. About 28,000 miners nationwide heeded John L. Lewis’s no contract no work order, threatening the Pittsburgh district’s output while unions push for a union shop and steel industry concessions.

Stimson Senate Undicbul Under &Union U. Mo W Thanagedeen White House Frank Purnell Youngetowny’ Sheet and Tube Eugene G. Grace Bethlehem Steel Benjamin F. Fairless U. 5 Bléss John J. Lewis UD. M. W Gary W. Vay Sittaburgh Tennsylvania Pittsburgh Abel Antis John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Mintra

Names of Nazi sympathizers to be sent to Roosevelt

Representative Dies says a list totaling 95 000 Nazi sympathizers in the United States will be sent to President Roosevelt. He claims four years of collecting data show many are or were in defense industries and will be followed by additional batches totaling 26 000 names.

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Japs Boost Indo Troops In Indo China Move

Shanghai reports indicate fresh Japanese troops are being sent into Indo China with daily arrivals of transport ships. Observers foresee a major development against China or Thailand before month end. Total Japanese army strength in Tala-China estimated around 45,000, with a request for facilities in Indo China to add 60,000 more. Blayton road ad follows.

Shanghai Indo-China China Thailand Ineland Saigon Tala-China

Nazis Capture Kerch Vital Crimean Port

Berlin reports German and Romanian forces seized Kerch, a strategic Crimean port near the Sea of Azov. The victory follows intense street fighting and heavy casualties, with Moscow bombarded as Axis operations widen toward the Caucasus. Prisoner losses tally over ten thousand, aiding Axis control of eastern approaches.

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Red Army counterattacks drive Germans from key fronts

Nov 17 reports from London cite Red Army counterattacks in Bellnia and Tikhvin driving back German forces amid extreme cold. Russian lines claim repulsion of German efforts near Tikhvin's vital rail junction and near Kalinin front 08 miles northwest of Moscow, with Reuters noting 4000 German deaths at Kestenga during Karelia offensives.

London Huasiana Bellnia Tikhvin

Indian Soldiers Bolster Singapore

A considerable number of Sultan troops arrived at Singapore to reinforce the Infinity army. This marks the seventh group of reinforcements to reach Malaya from parts of the British empire since September 1.

Singafore Any Singapore Malaya

Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis From Cough To Bronchitis

Chronic bronchitis may develop if a cough or chest cold is not treated. Creamulsion with oreomutalon and creosote is advertised as a non narcotic cough medicine that soothes inflamed bronchial membranes and loosens phlegm. If unsatisfied, money back guarantee.

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