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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1935

Page

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Mussolini Eyes Peace as Italy Proposes Pause in Med Fleet Moves

London reports authoritative sources say Premier Mussolini seeks simultaneous cancellation of Anglo Italian precautionary Mediterranean measures. Britain rejects any withdrawal of ships during current strain while Grandi and Hoare discuss the proposal, with Mussolini insisting he may quit the League if pushed to expand conflict.

London Mussolini Mediterranean Luaian Dinn Grayan Tali Grandi Hoare Foreign Office Mussalini Grandi

French Outlaw Military Action Amid Italo Ethi War

Paris dispatch reports French officials view Britain’s stance on sanctions as weak and hold hope for European peace. Laval's cabinet, before he leaves for Geneva, shows confidence to keep France out of eastern frontier trouble, while plan details include arms export bans and sanctions on key industries if aggression continues.

Charles Faltz Paris Seigis Great Britain France England Ialy Lerdon Gouble Laval Geneva

Farley Attacks GOP Charges in Democratic Address

In Louisville a Democratic speaker denounces GOP charges as a threat to democracy. He attacks Judge Hoover and others, defending constitutional amendment power and criticizing financial influence in politics.

Power and slavery across history urge vigilance against tyranny

The piece contrasts Rome, Russia, Germany, and Italy to warn that one man’s quest for power always yields slavery. It laments Lenin’s Soviet regime, praises American constitutional ideals, and urges readers to resist financial and political demagogues who promise flawless happiness and wealth. It frames Nazism as a danger and calls for steadfast defense of human rights.

Ortsvite Caesar Rome Getaving Cassar Augustus Riospe Russia Lenin Lenin Donne Siberia Lanin Germany Alps Italy Europe Africa Roxie

The Light Cridley and the 148 Years of Liberty

Fragmented text laments national drift and patrimony loss, urging honest self appraisal and a return to traditional American liberty. It frames the 148 year arc as a tempo of freedom, urging spiritual and civic renewal amid warlike trials and indulgent leadership.

Drg Tament TIUS

Pastor to Talk on Christ Disciples Prepares for Mission

A pastor will discuss the Disciples of Christ and the international conversion effort at a forthcoming event. The talk aims to unite members behind shared aims and a future plan for the church’s outreach and growth.

Christ Disciples Disciples of Christ John Ryees Rahon Amereus

S A Thieves Take Assorted Leot

A Scrambled local report describes theft of assorted valuables including a purse and a ring. Items valued around 40 dollars were taken from a vehicle. a resident reports the incident near Melton and Farr drives, with suspects named vaguely.

Alina Diay M. Lavece Teline Sabin Ruste F. Paurnws Melton NM Lav Walena San Fernandes Verech My. DF

Girl steals from Texas theater bar during Saturday morning caper

A brunette girl allegedly stole $15 from a cash register and a bottle of gin from the Thea ter building bar on Saturday morning. Police cited witnesses, with details about a rear door escape and a taxi ride, naming unnamed locals and bar staff in the disorderly incident.

Texas ‘Theater O. Mugorzteadl Fifth Street Herleboeg Dewelry Company Tie Pico Lewel Watler Skinnyy Baker Pars

Italian forces threaten Adowa with Ethiopian resistance at Asows line

Italian troops advance toward Adowa in a reported strike distance, claiming to have repelled Ethiopian pickets near Auigrat Meda Canza and several villages. Prisoners report Ethiopian warriors ready to counter attack. officials say casualty figures are high as Eritrean and Italian columns push toward Asows, while authorities deny retreat from the frontier.

Abmara Enlrea Adowa Brityaa Tralian Auigrat Meda Canza Adonas Haile Selasaie

Bexar Projects in New Highway Bids

Austin officials announce bidding rounds totaling 4.2 million for highway projects in Bexar County. October dates call for bids on 24 projects, with 2.43 million to be awarded. Planned work includes 43 miles of grading and drainage on highway 2 from Von Ormy to Cassin and Guadeiine, plus several county road improvements in Alamo area.

Bexar Austin Cetotor uNay von Ormy Cassin Aad Guadeiine Roy i Wavy MeTayemenh Wu Kial Taal County IV Alamo

War, baseball, and Europe in a curious front page

Fragmented OCR style notes clash about Europe conflict and U.S. sports. Mentions Mussolini, Selassie, Mack i 1217, and a poke at League of Nations. Reads like a stray column riff mixing war talk with baseball and football, lacking clear events or dates.

Europe Mickey Cochrane Mussolini League of Nations

Last Civil War veteran Captain Lockwood dies in Minnesota

Captain Charles M. Lockwood, 93, Civil War veteran and founder of the Last Man's Club of Stilwater Minnesota, died at the Minnesota soldiers' home hospital after years there. He joined Lincoln’s call in 1861 with 34 sergeants to form the club in Stilwater in 1885 and dissolved it at a reunion in 1930.

Minneapolis Oct First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Charles M. Lowkwood Charmberlain D. D Lash Minnesota Soldiers’ Home Hospital Lincoln Lockwood Stilkwater Bull Run Sawyer Houge Stillwater

Nazi Arsenal in Munich Reflects Third Reich Industry

In Munich on October 6 a vast official Nazi arsenal is nearing completion to store uniforms and paraphernalia. The National Ordnance Department operates four stores high with party funds financing the project. Prices for all items are set by party officials. the facility includes a garage for 59 trucks and serves branches with brisk business in regalia and insignia.

Munich JINS Pathy Treasury National Ordnance Department Stves Lude & Garage Naat Hiller South

Bombers Near Capital Of Ethiopia In Fierce Frontline Fighting

Disjointed reports describe Italian bombing raids against Ambo Bireutah and Gorsutel rear Dota while Ethiopian forces defend Adowa and Ras Seyoum fortifies Rast Tigre. Casualty estimates range from thousands dead or wounded as terrain hinders maneuver and both sides press air and ground offensives near Addis Ababa and Ogaden fronts. Military actions include Dessie bombings and a planned Ethiopian counterstrike as Ras Seyoum's 100,000 troops respond to Mussolini's forces.

Sultan Teru Aussa Ambo- Bireutah Gorsutel Dota London Tuller Bom Makale Adewa Ste- Feber Ras Mulugueta

Ethiopians Hold Adowa Against Italian Bombardment

Reports from Harar describe heavy fighting in Ogaden and Adowa with conflicting death tolls. Ethiopian forces, numbering 32,000 with armor and infantry, maneuver to outflank, while Italian strikes cause casualties and trigger fear of further air raids. The death toll from the Adowa bombing is reported at 63 by Reuters.

700 Halians Reported Killed In Danakil Battle

London dispatch says 700 Halians killed and 1300 Ethiopians dead in a fierce Danakil conflict near Fallid Fybs south of Italian Somaliland. Reports from Addis Ababa note a nightlong hand to hand fight with sparse terrain aiding the crux of the battle.

London Ethiopia Reto Briah Addis Ababa Geeert Synd Italy Exttrea Ad- Sin Ababa Danakil

Fire stations insured in city budget surprise

City commissioners uncovered fire insurance allocations in the 1930 budget for all fire houses. The insured sites include a fireproof steel and concrete municipal convention hall, built at a cost near 15 million dollars, with an insurance premium around 50 thousand dollars.

Atlantic Gity J. Gel

Veterans of 36th Gather in Fort Worth

World War veterans of the Thirty Sixth Division hold an annual two day reunion in Fort Worth. The event begins this morning with a logay aid and a timber salurdgy, as veterans gather for the observance and activities in the city.

Veterans of 36Th Ft. Worth Fort Worth

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