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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1941
Page
4
A Vichy dispatch cited Tokyo quarters claiming a Japanese American agreement in principle has been reached and expected soon. The pact reportedly pledges no war, seeks peaceful solutions, and aims to resume normal economic relations, though verification remains uncertain.
Soko, Sept 13 INE Serge Nakano, leader of Japan's revived political party and editor, told a mass audience in Tokyo that Nippon would fight the United States to the last man if Washington and London do not settle the current negotiations. He urged opposition to appeasement and said oil remains the blood of Asia, condemning prolongation of the Ward-Joxon talks amid broader Anglo-American hegemony.
Washington Sept 13 Secretary of State Hull denied reports that an agreement in principle with Japan had been reached. He said exploratory talks are under way to test feasibility and that no decision on negotiations has been made. The absence of new developments was underscored as Hornbeck left for a two week vacation while involved in shaping U.S. policy toward Japan.
Doroway Gage Fonker recounts a strenuous horseback journey into the Chisos range near the Rio Grande. The party climbs steep trails amid panther traps and ghostly legends, viewing Las Palomas and the Grand Canyon of Texas while recalling Pancho Villa and 1916 Mexican incursions.
King George VI reviews a massive American built armored division in a royal parade, praising equipment and troops. He questions details about tank models, gun firepower, and veterans while greeting officers and troops amid the show of tanks, anti aircraft guns, and transport vehicles.
Washington date set for hearing before the national mediation board on the Curtis-Wright strike at Beaver Pennsylvania. The dispute was certified to the mediation board by the labor department as talks proceed to end the stoppage delaying plant completion.
Tacoma, Washington report notes a plan to speed shipments of Orient metals to eastern industrial cities. One contract aims to create a terminal for freights carrying Philippine manganese and chrome, linking Pacific routes to inland hubs.
A Texas Lions International celebration arrives in San Antonio on September 27 to honor newly elected President George R. Jordan. Delegates from five Texas districts and hundreds are expected at the Gunter Hotel for a banquet and kickoff of a membership drive. Jordan, from Forney and later Dallas, will outline Lionism principles on ETSA during his visit.
Joseph Cofer of the U S department of labor resumed talks today with representatives of the G I Electrical and Machine Workers union to resolve a strike at Foote Brothers Gear and Machine corporation. The strike began Thursday and left about one hundred workers idle. Key issues include job shop demands and grievance handling procedures.
New York dispatch says Axis air interests in South America have been reduced to one trans Atlantic link via a South Atlantic line to Europe. US aviation groups and several Latin American nations have dismantled most of the axis network, while Pan American and Pan American Grace expand flights in the region. A ferry service is planned to join the new line from the United States through South America.
Gen. John J. Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, marked his eighty‑first birthday quietly at Walter Reed hospital Washington. He declined ceremonies or interviews but sent a brief message of confidence to servicemen through the Army and Navy Journal. Attendants noted health limited public appearances. messages from the Milwaukee American Legion convention were read.
A new Atlanybine service will connect Amerite to Leopoldyilié in the Bel gian' Gangs to facilitate the looming bomber ferry service. American personnel will operate the route for long-range deliveries as authorities tighten Axis aviation controls in South America and the European war widens. The grounding of Médiie left Germany with a single mile airline along the west coast of South America, with routes extending through Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, and Chile.
Finland informed the United States it is not prepared to discuss peace with Russia now and will continue cooperation with Germany. Prime Minister feeling backed by Marshal Mannerheim asserts Finland must occupy further strategic points for future defense.
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