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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1936

Page

5

Clark Gable Fades From Memory

Hollywood gossip and celebrity notices recounting Clark Gable’s fading memory status amid tributes. The column mentions Joan Crawford, Freddie Bartholomew, Bonita Granville, Coln Campbell, Henry Wilcoxon Nie, and child actors' careers, with references to rumors, contracts, and studio activities. Also notes the death of Tree Fenwick Barrymore and funeral rites at Calvary cemetery mausoleum.

RIVES Hollywood Calvary Cemetery Tree Fenwick Barrymore Lions Barrymore Beverly Hills

Probe sparks mass protest over police sailor clash

Amid a Houston protest, an impartial committee probes police and sailors clash as Seamen attending a mass meeting denounce brutality. About 140 gallery were beaten while acting city officials and police face accusations. 58 officers attended. seven wolfeocans charged with aggregated assault. A minister linked higher-ups to the beating as calls grow for full accountability.

Houston Din Setamen Ciel Palle R. T. Honen Wolfeocaen Atona Thessapuey Corporation Court Witer Els William States Jacobs Mss

Newt Crisis in Goat Stake Threatens Shipyard Talks

San Francisco December 24 reports cite opposing sources blaming each other for a new crisis in the Bellay ship contracting operations. Edward L McGrady calls it the first neat crisis, warning the wage and hiring negotiations risk a breakdown as shipowners refuse union preferences for licensed officers. Masters and pilots say negotiations collapsed after owners rejected union hiring priorities, including preference for certain officer ranks despite proposed modifications.

San Francisco Pacific Edward 3. McGrady Blesiay Shipping Licus McGrady Shinewners Union Sanbrandseg Bay Marine Engineers Unio Inewnbers

Dance Altercation Sparks Court Charge

An incident at a casino club on a Sunday night led to a court filing charging elevated assault. The case names City Policeman FW, Itteden, and Robot Ratilla as defendant and complainant in a Las Ko county court proceeding.

Itteden Robot Ratilla Gesty Las Ko Babila Diedel Bloden Wits

Italy eases ban on American films to boost imports

Rome reports the Italian government loosened a motion picture ban, allowing 250 American films compared with 49 prior. The measure cuts Italy’s annual film spending by 22,000,000 lire and shifts import economics, aiming to boost domestic accessibility while adjusting Maltese income references. A separate incident notes a bay blaze and a fatal crash near Deg on February 8.

Italy Rome Tays

Movie Time Table Valeric Fie Garitn of Atin

A compact listings note shows film times and venues. Valeric Fie Garitn of Atin appears in a feature with showings across local theaters. The schedule includes an 8 14 PM slot and the date 1002.

Valeric Fie Garitn Atin Fane Tun Baul

Ruby Keeler Leading Lady in Warner Musical Plans

A 1938 Universal Service report from Los Angeles outlines Warner Bros. musical project starring Edward G Robinson and Ruby Keeler with others to join. It notes potential cast, story concepts, and Christmas Hollywood chatter about The Ritz brothers and the Marx brothers style comedy.

Loveldad Parsons Motta Prehire Fulitor Valsvesyl Snee Coovelahl Universal Service Los Angeles Dovens Stusses Max Relanneat Wexb Warnhs “Beithery Danion Cysitin Olga Denison Clee Hus Ean Reinhard Mammoth Warner Ztudios Edward G. Robleson Bay Keeler Warner Fadie Tomarice Mubla Yacht Club Diamond Brothers Universa Rufua Lemaire London Jas Mis Ritz Brothers

Railroad strike slows Detroit factory action in widening ties

In Detroit a sit down strike by United Automobile Workers tied up General Motors plants as 1300 workers idle. A Kansas City auto plant faced a no settlement stance while union leader Homer Martin pressed for a uniform policy at GM. Martin called a nationwide conference of UAW dual units for January 3.

Cleveland Bet Raitrand Fisher Boy United. Automobile Workers Robert Bates Wyndham Mortimer Promisin Michigan Syitching Sirike General Motors Coporation byUnited Tod Union Grevanes Committee Louis F. Spite Lingoldt HL Scage Unen Tts Kansas City Homer Martin Au-Toliiing Chevrolet General Mott ¥S Martin Detroit General Motos Des Homice Martin United Automobile Workers’ Union Vodal General Motor Flint

Gulf strike progress noted in Beaumont dispatch

Beaumont December reports progress toward agreements between seamen and ship operators in the Gulf area. Delegates from Gulf ports met last night and observers expect a formal announcement later this week ending the strike threat. Pending talks affect crew wages, working conditions, and ship operations along the Gulf shore.

Beaumont Dee Gulf Earsh Gulf Ports Lutre

Borah Likely to Break Senate Longest Service Record

Washington December 29 Senator Borah starts his sixth successive six year term next week and may break the Senate record for continuous service. He already equaled any mark by reelection last month becoming the second to serve six six year terms. The late Senator Allison of Iowa held the record at 35 years. Borah could surpass it if he serves through his sixth term.

Washington Senetor Borah Senate Ludus Allison Borah

Soldier reports robbery by bandit Amett Smith

Fort Sam Holster soldier Tesday reported to police he was held up and threatened with a pistol by two men and robbed of $1.50 near Blinoo road, with details via She 200 ht lock.

Amett Smith Fort Sam Tesday

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