Addis Ababa Waits as Air Threat Grows
Addis Ababa residents line roofs with eucalyptus branches and posted sentries as a looming Italian air raid raises fear. Ethiopian officials expect world opinion to influence Britain and France over intervention, while an American legation building remains exposed to attack. Italian and British naval moves, plus evacuation plans, underscore a tense standoff as Addis Ababa braces for a potential bombardment.
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H.R
Mussolini
Kts
Genseva
Italy
League
Pate
Engand
Sen
Mediterranean
France
Addis Abebs
Mussoln
Britain
Suez Canal
Addis Ababa
Legation
Yve
Cornelius’ van Hencert
Miister
William Cramp
Lefé
Djibouti
Mexicans Observe U S Night Flying Training
A Mexican military trade mission inspected several U S posts including Kelly Field in Texas and Randolph Field for night flying training after touring New Yorks First Army maneuvers and Fort Benning Georgia The officers Lieut Cal L Aly milla Flores Maj A Lozano Bernat Capls L R Casillas A Garza Falfax and F Grajales arrived in San Antonio and planned to depart for Mexico Wednesday.
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Kelly
Randolph Field
Mexico
United States
New York
Fort Benning
Cal L. Aly
Milla Flores
Maj. A
Lozano Bernat
Capls
L. R. Casillas
A. Garza Falfax
F. Grajales
San Antonia
Bermuda Spared by Gale
Bermuda escaped serious damage as a hurricane passed north of Bermuda. The storm, moving at 68 mph with gusts to 78, remained offshore with minimal impact. The Monarch of Bermuda ferried passengers to safety and ships sheltered in coves as observers noted the system weakening northeast of Bermuda.
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Hamilton
Bermuga
Orb
Ater
Yestersday
Dorthensi
Atorta
Eadlm
Bermuda
Monarchs of
St. George's
Monarch
New York
Sir George's
Narrows
Jamaica
Tanaica
Cuba
Tunior Islands
Bahama Group
North Atlantic
Jefferson High Announces 1933 35 Promotions
Cadet Maj. Chiels D. Schutz will head the Jefferson High A O I G for the 1933 35 term, announced by Lieut. Doe B. Meghan. Promoted cadet adjutant is Tuestasy Selma's brother Albert B. Sluts. other captains first lieutenants and second lieutenants named include Pan C. Dillon Ernest Schnita Ernest C. Parker Eewart OConnor Jr Jack K Taylor Harr y M Albaugh Bert Harding Theo P. Wiggins Frank L. Blaymaker Joseph B. Dark William F P Milener Chester B. Hippatrick David S. Parker Tont Moon Charles Katz James Strother Archie Heap William Gregor Kirby Alwood Wren Livingston Andrew Thompson and Albert K. Adams.
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Jefferson High
Maj
Chieles D. Schutz Witl
Jefferson High School
Doe B. Meghan
Tuestasy
Selma
Albert B. Sluts
Pan C. Dillon
Ernest Schnita
Ernest C. Parker
Eewart Oconnor Jr
Jack K.taylor
Union Head Must Obtain New Bond
Magdalene Rodriguez head of the Pocan Shelters union in San Antonio was reported in Box county to be in default of a new peace bond after threats to Jess Montemayor, son of a Pecanza shelter plant operator, during a strike. A prior peace bond was issued three months ago by Justice of the Peace Bat Coman and remains in force for a year. Rodriguez must secure a new bondsman to regain freedom.
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Magdalene Rodriguez
Pocan
Union of San Altoni
Box County
Prysure
Hie
Justice of the Peace Bat Coman
Jess Montemayor
Peace Bonds
Nce
Rodrigues
Admit Plot in Fatal Fire Cites Vitale Confession
Assistant State's Attorney Marshall Kearney said Frank Vitale, a grocery owner, confessed involvement in a plot to set fire to his store on a tenement building's first floor, causing ten deaths. Vitale alleged Joseph Di Chiari and Mateo plotted using five gallon cans of gasoline. Di Chiari denied the charge. Eight others are detained for questioning.
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Marshall
Kearney
Vitale
Joseph di Chiari
Mateo
Kearing Salt di Chiari
Kearney Salt
di Chisra
Officers to Discuss Cattle Theft Fight
Sheriffs and other peace officers will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the office of Sheriff J B Arnold in Beeville to discuss methods of combatting cattle thieves. Deputy Sheriff J B Turk will represent Bexar county at the meeting.
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J. B. Arnold
Beeville
B. Turk
Bexar County
Officers Leave for Marfa Station in Seventy-Seventh Transfer
Lieut. Col John G. Thr and Capt. W. W. Dinan of the Twelfth Field Artillery checked out from Fort Sam Houston Monday and departed for Fort D. A. Russell Maine to assume duty with the Seventy-seventh Field Artillery at the Marfa station.
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Marfa Station
John G. Thr
W. W. Dinan
Twelfth Field Artillery
Fort Sam Houston
Fort
D. A. Russel
Maine
Seventy-seventh Field Artillery
Morrison Says Decision Final on Resignation Issue
Morrison refused to reconsider his resignation from the committee over federal Centennial funds. He said the committee promised 100 600 in funds and could not back away without Washington approval. Morrison warned plans could be altered if San Antonio fails to pass a 500 000 bond, stating plans shown in Washington were satisfactory. Other members declined to consent after Monday’s conference.
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R. W. ‘Morrison
Antonia de Bexar
Morrison
Washington
San Antonio
San Antonis
Sai’ Antonio
Mexico
Enlisted Men Sent to Finance School Order
Spt Herbert Smith Py Belcher and other finance depart men sent from Fort Sam Houston to Washington by November 7 to take courses at the finance school. They will return to the army post after finishing. Plan Jones Dinner invite for San Antonio chamber of commerce with Senor Hin. A J McKenzie president stated Tuesday.
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Spt
Herbert
Smith
Earl
Belcher
Fort Gam Houston
Washington
Any
Plan Jones
Jess Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Yieih San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Senor Hin
A.J. MekKenzie
War in Eek Predicted Despite Brief Italian Mobilization
London reports on predicted Italian war mobilization with 10 million Fascists, Count Vinci Gigliuto set to depart Addis Ababa amid mass bombing from Mussolini’s planes. Rome signals cautious buildup and no immediate hostilities as Abyssinians prepare, tension rising toward inevitable clash.
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London
Elthin & Week
Beli Perents
Addis Abel
Vinci Gigltuce
Tole
Musaality
Labour Leaders Clash Over War Sanctions Threat
Sir Stafford Cripps told Britain’s Labour Party conference that military sanctions risk pitting English and Italian workers against each other in a deadly battlefield. He denounced the League of Nations as a tool of powerful imperial powers and urged the nation to avoid actions that could lead to war.
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Brighton
England
Stafford Cripps
League of Nations
Britain
Bir
Stafford
Germany to Quit League on October 2
Geneva reports indicate Germany will officially withdraw from the League of Nations on October 21 while vowing to stay neutral in any Anglo-Ethiopian conflict. The Reich also plans to resign from the International Federation of League of Nations Unions, as authorities prepare a formal historical summary of the crisis.
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Geneva
Von
Germany
League of Nations
Urird Relor Ts
International Federation of League of Nations Unions
United
British Fortify Wireless Station Ros El Tin
British forces began erecting barbed wire fortifications around the Ros El Tin wireless station as tensions rise in the region. The action comes amid reports of clashes and the deployment of troops in nearby areas, signaling heightened security measures and strategic precautionary steps.
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London
Atexanits
Egypt
Ros el Tin
British Flagship Arrives in Gibraltar from England
The Mediterranean fleet flagship commanded by Sir William Fisher arrived today at Gibraltar after a voyage from England. The ship bearing the flag of the Admiralty signals the continuation of naval presence in the region.
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Gibraltar
William Fisher
England
Four charged for vagrancy fined after San Luis Street drug raid
The maximum fine of 20 was imposed on four men and one woman by Justice Bat Corrigan after Sheriff testimony that the defendants Raith Forrester J P Crawford Basile Espita Simona Espita and Joe Mattinex were caught using dope at 411 San Luis Street Sunday night leading to fines of 200 total
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Justice of the Peace
Bat Corrigan
Cartl- Rag
Sherrif
Raith Forrester
J. PB. Crawford
Basile Espita
Simona Espita
Joe Mattinex
San Luis Sthett
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