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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1939
Page
13
A fragmented OCR snippet shows a dense, period style radio schedule listing numerous programs, stations, and times. Names like Lone Ranger, Adventures of Simian, and News segments appear alongside a wide array of show titles, anchors, and network identifiers, painting a busy broadcast day. The text preserves station codes, show seeds, and host cues, indicating a historic, multi-program grid typical of mid-20th century radio listings.
A dense listing of radio programs and times across multiple stations including WOAL AM KARG and WOAI. The schedule features news segments weather updates Breakfast Club and musical programs with numerous show titles and host names scattered through the OCR text.
Reports mention an evening showing at a city theater featuring a popular adventure tale and a separate program with performances noted by Bob Montgomery and Phin Hulchuisin. The event includes a science fiction themed segment and a short feature about Alexandre Diana, with a brief mention of other titles and showtimes.
Hollywood critics debated the 1992 Oscar contenders as Screen Guilds released the nominees. The list highlights British productions and notable entries such as The Citadel and Pyeuration, with Gran Illusion noted as French.
The article notes Charles Boyer and Spencer Tracy among top male stars, Wendy Wel ler as a leading female hopeful, with final voting by the Motion Picture Academy set for next Friday. It mentions Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Alexander's Ragtime Band in award race context, plus a banquet on February 23.
Obituary notices honor Everett Marsh 34 of O Garrard with services at Zizik Kearns chapel officiated by Rev G P ptorgan and burial in Oak Wood. Reported survivors include Mary Jane Marsh and siblings across several states. Additional notices mention Martha Valentine Ashes 61 and various Lestariette family members, with services and interments detailed in San Antonio and Fortes Lating. The long column includes stock market and commodity data, weather snippets, and unrelated public notices, reflecting a busy newspaper issue.
Fragmented text from a wool market report includes scattered references to Boston and Porton with garbled numbers and names. The readable data point to trade activity, prices, and potential shipments, but specifics are absent due to OCR corruption, leaving an incomplete market synopsis lacking clear entities or outcomes.
Wallington, Feb 6—readings from a broad set of lawmakers on Hayes questionnaire show near unanimity on peace and war policy. Representatives Hinshaw and Randolph urge restraint, defense strengthening, and public referenda on foreign wars, warning against entangling alliances and foreign propaganda.
Grain traders in Chicago weigh Argentine shipments and world wheat output as prices drift. Reports show Argentina’s crop rise and a softening U.S. corn market while pork, rye, and lard trends reflect a weaker hog market. Local San Antonio prices list various grades and futures activity with limited gains and notable declines.
The York market showed mixed activity with early gains fading by noon. Volume declined and several issues drifted lower while government and utility holdings drew attention amid ongoing fiscal and energy sector concerns. Weakness appeared in junior and speculative issues with mixed results across financials and industrials.
A fragmented report outlines currency and metal prices with frequent typos and scattered entities. It mentions New York money markets, specific rates, and comparative values, referencing global exchanges in London and Norway, with several financial figures and names obscured by garbled text.
Livestock market report from San Antonio and Fort Worth shows hogs and cattle receipts and price ranges. Bulls cows calves and yearlings traded with varying bids, some higher on light weight hogs while cattle demand mixed across weight classes.
A dense archival fragment lists prices for fruits and vegetables by region, including spinach, carrots, grapes, lemons, and potatoes, with scattered mentions of Texas and New York markets. It notes community events, a worker meeting, and various market terms, alongside weather hints and odd typographic errors typical of old newspaper OCR.
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