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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1937

Page

10

Pension Bill and Trade Pact Clash in Washington

Washington February 2 49 The administration faces backlash as Republicans press pension reform and trade agreement scrutiny. A Ways and Means report lists objections to extending trade accords, while pension plans shift toward pay-as-you-go and larger future benefits. Debate also touches deficieny funds and resettlement allocations as various bills move toward passage.

Washington Allilant House Ways and Means Committee Senate Hood WPA

Art Lovers Now Stars Take to Seeing Exhibits

A chaotic Universal news column notes Delmar Davis returning from New York flu delaying work on Warner Brothers projects. Kay Francis illness in New York, Delmar Davis in town. Doris Nellman back for co star role with John Boles. Frances Marion writing a new film book, and Hollywood social items highlight stars at previews and parties.

Delmar Davis Warner Brothers Kay Tranas Hue Delmar Loualla O. Parsons Motiyn Hollywood Leon Gordon M.G.M. Wwiiter Georgia Speare New York Mary King Gilbert Roland Yravees Drake Mauree O'Sullivan Joe 2 Brown Heaes Shirley Temple

Majestic Movie Time Table Not Clear

Fragmentary notice shows a cinema schedule titled Majestic with unclear titles and timing. Text is garbled with stray words and numbers, rendering specifics about film names, showtimes, or dates unreadable. No coherent item or identifiable entities can be extracted for a proper summary.

Play Praised In IAVARL Three Live Ghosts at San Pedro

The cast at San Pedro playhouse offered good portrayals in Three Live Ghosts though amateurs carried dialect and miscast roles. Notable performances included Chalkingay as the kleptimaniac, Saliba as Merry England’s son, and Rehm as a gin-loving old crane, directed by Barry and Florence Griffith.

Iavarl Ming San Pedro Playhouse Harry Chalkingay George Saliba Ws Merry England Dorothy Rehm Rewa Miss Refn Barry Florence Griffith

Pardon We Of San Antonio Dance Event

The article critiques a Saturday night ball event in San Antonio where about 5000 tickets were sold. It notes dissatisfaction with venue controls, entry restrictions, and promises made to ticket buyers, suggesting hotels could not accommodate the crowd and implying misalignment between advertising and actual experience.

San Antonio V'm Mal

Ten year sentence given to swindler Eddie Conner

Georgetown February 21 Eddie Conner senior J A Pierce was sentenced to ten years for swindling about $1500 from elderly targets in Texas and other states by performing fake eye operations and soliciting funds. Prosecutors charged he swindled aged persons through sham eye surgeries.

Georgetown Eddie Conner Sinior J. A. Pierce Texas

Soldier at Fort Totten Kills Self After Siege

Private Harry Venable an artilleryman aged 21 at Fort Totten barracks fired about 15 shots at officers wounding a soldier before killing himself. The incident follows a siege described in a former army sequence and ends in self-inflicted death.

York Fort Totten S. 1 Harry Venable

Open Forum Letter Questions Liberty and Radicalism

A reader named Henry Autrey writes The Light questioning why the public must endure "30 much preparanda" of liberties and decrying such notions as tools of radicalism in the United States. He asserts the use harms moral government and signs with his name.

Light Tren America Henry Autrey

Maverick Measure Opposes Communist Free Speech Move

A public objection voices concern over Maury Maverick's proposed congressional action promoting unrestricted speech and assembly. The speaker warns against allowing any group to undermine the government, lamenting the risk of Communist influence in the 1936 political landscape and urging defense of liberty.

Maury Maverick Congress Elvil

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