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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1939

Page

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German Sources Claim Red Sympathy at Nazi Berlin

Berlin reports quote German sources saying the regime shows sympathy to Russia and that forces were invading Finland. Moscow is said to be wary, while a Russian trade delegation negotiates through Germany for purchases.

Berlin Riss Finland Moscow Avot AA Germany United States Russia Rossis Army Committee Chamber of Deputies Taddler France Daindler Alten Britain Great Britain Takio Kidimaburo Nomura Tapan Japan

War Roundup Dims War in Western Europe

Soviet and Finnish forces clash as invasion of Finland escalates. Bombing hits Helsinki and Viborg while Finnish defense, led by antiaircraft batteries, fights back. Soviet planes reportedly shot down. Vitish islands seized. border clashes spread. Global reactions mix sympathy and strategic caution as Britain and Japan weigh responses.

Russia Hel- Alki Europe Kabic Apat Hétsliki Institute of Trcchnoelogy Finuhbh Fouzut Jdent Kyassu Vitihish Gulf of Finlani Lroons Tor ‘Ika Chamberlain House Finland Mirinter Furane Vyacheslav Molotoff U Tadin Torder Viborg Selskars Tress Elias Erkko Leningrad Finenish Fee Xessian At & P. At Wean Helsinkis

War Raises Price of Military Braid in Capital

Washington officials report war costs push up prices for military braid and gold lace used in army and navy uniforms. The import of braid from Europe has surged, affecting tailors and dress makers serving officers in the national capital.

Washington Navy Bagland Belew

Damaged British Submarine Seen Near Stavanger

STAVANGER Norway November 30 Two British cruisers arrived in waters near here towing a heavily damaged British submarine. Residents say a heavy naval engagement occurred off the Norwegian coast yesterday with gunfire and aircraft in view. The Norwegian admiralty ordered planes to investigate the wrecks.

Stavanger Norway Waternear

Two Convicted in Slaying of Officer

Twin Falls dispatch reports two former Idaho penitentiary inmates Bracken Daniel Wilkins 19 and Wilkins D Hole 20 were convicted of first degree murder in the January killing of Totleenan Grate. Jurors reached speedy verdict after an eight hour deliberation.

Twin Falls Idaho Cayne Totleenan Grate Bracken Daniel Wilkins Wilkins D. Hole

Soviet Defense Claim Shocks Finland Crisis Grows

Amid rising tensions, Soviet Premier Molotoff affirmed Moscow has no territorial ambitions toward Finland and seeks peace, while massed Red Army and navy units stay on alert near the border. Helsinki notes demand Finland pull back forces in Karelia, as both sides prepare for possible clashes.

Moscow Finkund Vyacheelaf Molotoff Finland Molo Tolls Yeaterday Criais Molofolfs Red Army Navy Troll Russia Molotoff Soviet Union Leningrad Hinland Karelian Isthmus Rusia Helsinki Kremlin Niles Karellay Matotoli Isthmus

Nazi Raider Off West Coast Feared

Fishermen reported a mysterious motorship cruising off Baja California and off the west coast of Central America and Mexico. The Bin Diero Union and San Diego fishermen said a German raider has operated nearby. An American clipper and salvage tug were under surveillance during a 260 mile run, then the craft turned toward Cedras Island.

San Diego Calif Baja California Mexico Thal Central America bin Diero Union San Berta Cedras Isla

Weather summary for San Antonio and region Thursday night into Friday

Cloudy conditions with showers probableThursday night through Friday. Southeast winds near the coast moderate with temperatures mainly in the 60s. Extensive station data shows varying highs around the mid 60s to low 70s across major Texas and nearby cities with a general cool trend by Friday morning.

San Antonio Warner Harmnenat Portian Pene Am Neticas Armamas Pass

War 25 Years Ago Today Recaps Belgian Front and East Prussia

A brief wartime digest notes British bombardment of Bruges and Belgian coast towns held by Germans. It reports a German counterattack south of the Vistula, a German general headquarters claim, and mentions 400 Russians captured at dawn on German fortifications near Darkehmen in East Prussia, with Berlin reporting 440 prisoners.

TON Irabrugge Iing Vaid Darkehmen East Frussia Falls Vistula Sian Berlin

Two Mexican Trains Wrecks Reported Near Vera Cruz

Two railroad accidents reported today from Lomr Banks Oaxaca via Fernando Casas Alaman governor of Vera Craz strie. One passenger train derailed between Vera Cruz and Suchiate injuring several crewmen. A gasoline freight derailed between Oludac Victoria and Monterrey causing disruptions.

Mexico City Lomr Banks State of Oaxaca Fernando Casas Alaman Vera Craz Strie Vera Cruz Suchiate Oludac Victoria Tammulipas Monterrey Nuevo Leon

Girl 15 Survives Monoxide Exposure Incident

Lee Moore 15-year-old girl was treated for monoxide poisoning at Robert B. Green Hospital after her father reported she became semi conscious on the way to school. She was riding in the rear of a closed automobile and authorities believe the exposure came from an exhaust pipe.

Mate Lee Moore Robert B. Green Hosepital Moore

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