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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1941

Page

6

Shirley Temple Ends M G M Career After Two Pictures

Shirley Temple, golden-haired former child star, will retire from Metro Goldwyn Mayer after two pictures. She fell ill and could not appear opposite Wallace Beery in Barnacle Bill, leaving Kathleen as her final project. The article notes her twelfth birthday and discusses industry views on her future roles and career trajectory.

Louella Morton Fietare Hollywood Shirley Temple Joe Kathleen Elven Weilace Beery Kathleen Shirley Kay van Riper Broadway Mickey Rooney Judy Garland Metro

Houston Plan Role of Action Promised by Interim Senator

Houston April 24. An 86 year old appointee as Interim senator General Andrew Jackson Houston plans to go to Washington to assume his post actively. He says his mind not definitively made on some points but will confront matters with engagement.

Houston Texas Andrew Jackson Houston Washington

Ravazza Orchestra Sets Engagement in St Anthony Room

Carl Ravazza and his Pacific coast ensemble open Thursday night for a limited run in the new Anacacho room at the St Anthony hotel San Francisco. The act, a seasoned dance orchestra with radio and record success, will perform daily except Fridays plus Sunday dinner and weekday dinner dances as part of the hotel’s push to feature leading national bands.

Carl Ravazan Pacific Coast Anacacho St. Anthony Hotel St. Francis San Francisco Lexington New York Carl Ravazza Ravazza Rayazdu Bs Bl. Anthony Hotel Anacache Room Thureday West

Leg Breakers Now Break Rocks In Georgia Prison Yard

Three Georgia convicts who reportedly broke their legs to avoid work were put to work breaking rocks in the prison yard to deter further leg fracturing in the camp known as Georgia's Little Alcatraz. Warden Q E Worthington announced the scheme after reports of convicts in casts being observed at work. The Detroit column also mentions a camelot camouflage for greens and a household almanack in the American Weekly offering May gastronomical tips and prize recipes.

Dallas Georgia Q. E. Worthington Little Alcatraz Atlanta

Museum Etching Prizes Awarded in Local Show

Mildred 5B Garret and Alice Nay lor received ribbon awards for etchings shown at the museum of art etching exhibition. Lola Muesier and Lorita Giles earned special mention for marked progress. Eleanor Onderdons and Gillard Karel noted by the judge.

Mildred Garret Alice Naylor Museum School of Art Witle Museum Lola Muesier Lorita Giles Eleanor Onderdons Gillard Karel

Labor May Get Australia Power

Sydney April 24 The government of Prime Minister R G Mensies appears left today at the mercy of the Laborites who hold a 38 to 35 edge after the death of J L Price government whip. A strong Labor candidate could give Labor a two vote majority and enable a national war administration. San Antonio Independent School district offices will be closed Friday.

Sydney Australia R G. Mensies J. L.price Price Labor San Antonio Independent

Light offers lowest rates in years ad promo

National ad copy notes a week long promotion from The Light highlighting unusually low rates in years. Telephone line F-13231 is provided for adwriter assistance.

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