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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1936

Page

3

Warners Buy Dreyfus Story for Productions

A 16 member San Antonio delegation and Gan Antonio chamber of commerce officials traveled to Laredo to confer on mutual interests. The group will be hosted at a Plaza hotel luncheon and return to San Antonio Tuesday evening.

Gan Antonio Chamber of Commerce Laredo Tomm. Johnson Arneson G. Hendrix George Gever Frank L. Joy Peyton D. A Powell Baytella William Archer Thomas and Howell Jones

Zola and the Dreyfus Affair Inspire Film News

Hollywood notes summarize Zola's impact on justice and France in a forthcoming Warner Brothers project The Truth of the Marcy, with details on cast, retakes, and other industry happenings plus a stream of snippets about stars and productions in Beverly Hills and Catalina Island.

Harriet Farlors Sazyright Universal Serie Angeles Dreyfus Casa Emile Zola Zola Pantheon

Jumbo Raves and Casa Manana Shine in Fort Worth Revue

Fort Worth audiences fill Casa Manana seating 3800 with 1000 more standing for a lavish revue. The show blends music, costumes, and sets in four historical sequences, led by John Murray Anderson with Raoul Pene du Bois costumes, featuring Sally Rand and Miss Ann Pennington. Texas girls form a large portion of the chorus amid extravagant stage machinery and a golden finale dress.

Jeff Davis Bills Rose Fort Worth Paris Hitler Casa Manana John Murray Anderson Raoul Pene du Bois Nightares Sally Casa Pais Texas Sally Rand Chicago Sol Everett Marshall Ann Pennington The Faye Cotton

Food Pacts Raise Que In The House Budget Forecast

Washington reports from Aug 18 that government and private experts, while acknowledging estimates are imperfect, forecast a rising cost of living as the dollar's purchasing power erodes. The discussion centers on food budgets and consumer impact across households.

Washington Gerard Chey

Hamilton Pays Centennial Visit

John D. Hamilton of Kareas, chairman of the national Republican committee, toured Texas to swing the state toward the GOP. He planned to speak at the Texas Centennial after meetings with party leaders led by RB B Creager. Hamilton Day was proclaimed at the centennial event.

Dallas John D. Hamilton Kareas National Republican Committee Texas Hamilton Rb.b. Creager Brownsville Republican National

Cabbie Ends Tour to San Antonio Run

Taxi driver Ray Rose returns home from a 260 dollar run to San Antonio. He quips the scenery was not worth the trouble while sergeants Dennis O'Brien and William Harney, bearing pockets full of money, hailed him home on leave. Rose notes his companion paid for meals and lodging, and disposal of old clothes as they changed.

Washington Ray Rose San Antonio Rose Jijs Dennis O'Brien William Harney Texas

Mary Astor Film Due Soon

Mary Astor dominates front page publicity as Dodsworth nears release with Walter Huston and Ruth Chatterton. Rumors swirl about casting, directing links to Rex Intram, Reinhardt, and potential Garbo appearances in Camille, while MGM solicits 1847 Paris papers for clues.

Lloyd Fantages King Fess Synd., Inc Mary Astor Sam Galdwyen Dodsworth Dodaworth Walter Huston Ruth Chatterton Sammy Dag Garbo Scamille Shanob Rohnert Taylor Paris MGM

Will Rogers Memorial at Frontier Show to Honor Humorist

Billie Burke will join Will Rogers and his two sons, Jimmie and Iv, in Fort Worth on Monday for a Frontier Centennial program honoring the late humorist. Burke, widow of Florenz Ziegfeld, helped Rogers on Broadway and remained a close friend of the family for years.

Fort Worth Billie Burke Te Movies Lais Will Rogers Jimmie

The Light Delivers Quick Ad Results in San Antonio

The San Antonio newspaper The Light showcases faster results for ad writers with Dial F124 for 4 adwriter.

San Antonio The Light Dial F124

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