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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1945

Page

4

Two Producers Seek Services of John Hodiak

The piece describes producers pursuing John Hodiak for roles in Hollywood projects. It mentions Time for Two with Lucille Ball, Linny Journey for 20th Century Fox, and Centennial Scene as Phillips. It references industry figures MGM and Paris Underground and notes Hodiak’s signing and potential casting plans amid wartime context.

John Hodiak Louella O. Prouuns Minion Meiners Bilitor John Rodiak Tyra Firak Rame Troy MGM Luelle Ball Agabr Hedlay 20Th Century-Fox Cub John Fist Andersen Lawler Ralpl Wheelwright Andy Ans Anscier Suttersite Ate Wheelwright Willy Tauielia Ball Hediak Viays Kay Wade

Yanks Sell Texas Farms to Britons

In Austin on August 2 authorities reported British buyers were duped by quick sales of Texas lands to American soldiers. Land Commissioner Bascom Giles stated inquiries reveal the British purchases were inflated and land was sold at prices near one dollar per acre, disappointing the Britons who believed they were securing valuable plots.

Bascom Giles Inquirs

Library Acquires Rare Bible Edition in 1614 First Issue

London publishers sent the 1614 King James Bible first edition to America, later bought for the Hertzberg collection. Harry Hertzberg’s will endows the library with funds for rare volumes, and the Bible joins recently purchased other rare works on display in August.

London San Antonio America Hertzberg Harry Hertzberg Toby

Bible misprint notes in early Texas edition texts

The chain of misprints appears in Chapter 3 verse 15 where a line reads He wettt tints he eflie, and later copies show She went into the citle. The University of Texas owns a Great He Bible, with another privately issued copy in San Antonio, raising questions about manuscript transmission and provenance.

University of Texas

Porch Death Natural Causes Inquest Returns Verdict

C A McGill aged 78 died on a porch at 4417 Warscy Mine Justice of the Peach A W Baye presiding. An inquest verdict returned the death as due to natural causes following the incident on Wednesday night.

C. A. McGill Warscy Mince Justice of the Peach A. W. Baye

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