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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1932

Page

8

Pershing Policies Questioned In March Book

General Pershing’s war policies are sharply criticized by wartime chief of staff General Peyton C. March in his forthcoming book The Nation at War. March says he saved millions by halting troop deployment after November 7, 1918 and accuses Pershing of seeking independent control and demanding a rubber stamp for home staff. He recounts Hoover incident and notes Hoover admitted error after March corrected him.

New ‘York Pershing Peyton C. March March France Maren Poch Beker Badis War Department Stiff Bief Steffi Centrol Hoover Merch Herbert Troover Washingan

Open Forum Letters Debate Gum Antonio Tech Dress Norms

Open Forum letters debate school life at Gum Antonio Tech. writer recalls San Antonio school girls' attire, disputes claims of decline in dress standards, notes past Main High fashions, and mentions German courses at Brack Fordige High.

Gregory Balas Gum Antonio ‘Tech Hells San Antonio Srina Main Seige Brackforidge High Main Thomas Jefferson Main High M.S. FL

Citizens Demand Fair Pay for Firemen and Police

A taxpayer voice in the city urges a rallying of citizens and business leaders to demand standardized salaries for the fire and police departments. He warns of long-term financial strain on families and calls for potential elections to secure better pay and support.

Jose Wun Dhin

Mass death by own action at Rideau Canal

In Ottawa Ontario a World War II veteran gathering ended in a mass attempted suicide by intoxicated ex-service men on the Rideau Canal near Parliament Hill. Police say ten men were involved. six remained in custody, two named veterans Daniel McLean and Don Claree reportedly leaped into the canal. McLean led the group and both bodies were recovered after the canal was drained.

Ottawa Ont Rideat Cal Parliament Hill Daniel McLean Don Claree Black Watch Imperiale McLean

Chesterfield Cigarette Ad Promotes Blending and Quality

An advertising piece highlights a machine producing 750 Chesterfields per minute and emphasizes tobacco selection, ageing, curing, and blending. It claims Chesterfields are milder and tastier, urging listeners to try a package. The ad references a radio program airing nightly except Sunday on a Columbia coast network.

Chesterfield Radio Columbia Coast-T-Conal Network

Tampico Power Strike Draws Thousands In Mexico

In Tampico thousands of homeowners merchants and industrial plants joined a strike protesting electric power and lignite rates. Officials said the city would remain neutral as the conflict with the Tampico Power company continued.

Mexico City Tampico Today Tampico Power Company

Court Rules on Aly Mayor In New York Case

New York Supreme Court Justice John McGrehan rules Mayor Joseph V McKee will stay in office until January 1 1934 and no mayoral election will be held this year The decision upholds McKees claim that his suit sought the remainder of James J Walker s term An appeal is expected to be taken to the Court of Appeals by Tammany Hall and others arguing an election must occur this year

New York Joseph V. McKee Supreme Court John McGrehan McKee James J.walker Walker Court of Appeals Tammany Hel

Legion Official Urges Stronger Air Forces for U S

Gat W E Easterwood Jr of Dallas newly elected national vice commander of the American Legion arrived in Los Angeles and urged strengthening the U S army and navy air forces as a vital defensive measure. He praised American leadership and noted that 98 percent of all American veterans of World War I feel the same.

Legion U.S Los Angeles United States Army Navy W. E. Easterwood Jr Dallas American Legion William Randolph Hearst

Count von Rosen injures in horse throw mishap

Count Clarence von Rosen of Sweden is in severe condition after facial injuries from a horse throw. The Sept 21 report from Milburn, US, notes the accident occurred during a riding incident and health status remains critical.

Milburn Clarence von Rosen Sweden

Gronau Makes Hall of Fame Stop in Kagoshima

German aviator Wolfgang von Gronau and crew, famed for around the world flight, landed in Kagoshima Japan today after a leg from Nagoya. Beettl e-Capt. Kagoshima press notes his inclusion in the hall of fame.

Gronau Kagoshima Japan Beettle Wolfgang von Gronaus Gertonn Flier Nagoya

You Can Be Well by Enriching Blood With Yeast Iron Copper

Advert reads that iron copper yeast vitamins boost vitality and health. It promotes Vitalin Compound or Vitamin G for faster strength, clearer skin, and better digestion. Claims include safer, inexpensive treatment with a 50 cent price and a guarantee of improvement within a week.

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