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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1938

Page

12

Scouts Hear F D R On Air Japs Strike

The Boy Scouts of America plan a nationwide radio greeting to President Franklin D. Roosevelt marking the eighth anniversary of the Scouts. The broadcast features Walter Head and Dr. James E. West, with Cecil B. DeMille presenting Eugene O Neill's play Atula Christie on the air.

Renwicke Cary Boy Scouts of America Faten Franklin D. Roosevelt RTBA Sage Srout Walter Head James E. West Cecil B. DeMille Eugene O'Neill Atula Christie G. B. , Radio Theater KTSA Joan Crawford Spencer Tracy Tracy Mat Burke Alma Christie Misa Crawford Teaenev I Hoenee Eas Gaires Wawa Orente Roosevelt Woar State i Attantrangimg Wits the Eer Annie Fabc Dr A Wing Timmy Asot Records Likocargeten Lanrac Gaurhoy Harfery Bianak Charlie Pea Sweet Swinstime Mgu Kysa—Tiah C. O—Hinoey Oai—Burna and Alten KABC T40 Anna Christie Cecil B. Denilite Lows Silvers Muthad Dieter

Tomorrow's Radio Programs Tuesday Schedule Overview

Radio listings present a dense Tuesday lineup with many show titles and times. Programs include music, news, serials, dramas, talk, and farm hour segments featuring stations and sponsors. The schedule shows multiple domains from Hillbilly to Carnival acts and community features across dayparts.

American Crews for American Ships

A call to organize training camps for future American seamen at Hoffman Island New York harbor with capacity from 500 to 1000 men yearly. Projections show 4000 replacements annually once merchant fleets expand, with stations planned on Gulf and Pacific coasts. Deputed to end alien influence and insist on American crews under government oversight.

Hooffman Island New York Harbor United States Gulf Coast Pacific Coast Congress America

Pecan Shellers Strike Sparks Citywide Labor Tension

A general strike among pecan shellers prompted plant shutdowns across the city. Union leader Henderson and Emma Tenayuca Brooks said talks with Southern Pecan Shelling president Julius Seltzmann were sought while workers acceded to mass membership growth beyond 500. Police questioned nine activists, and investigators reported reports of strong arm men imported to influence the dispute.

Henderson Julius Seltzmann Southern Pecan Shelling Company Zerr Medina San Pernanta Emma Tenayuca Brooks All- Anne Cassiane Park Agustara West Side Illday Oecan Lmayor Yack Tom McNamara

Shell Tug Sinks After Collision in Houston Channel

A Shell tug named Andrew valued at 50,000 dollars sank to the bottom of the Houston ship channel after a collision with the tanker Standella. Heavy fog shrouded the accident as both vessels were maneuvered by tugs Messiriger and another unnamed tug. Extent of damage to the tanker was not known.

Shell Houston Feb Andrew Houston Ship Channel Messiriger

Coast Guards Hunt Whale in San Francisco Bay

Coast guardsmen using a cannon and rifles hunted for a whale that frightened small-boat operators in San Francisco Bay. Bay pilot Captain Louis Lane, who first spotted the whale days earlier, believed it might have followed an ebb tide out to sea, but authorities continued patrols with Coast Guard cutter No. 255 crew of eight searching the waters.

San Francisco United States Coast San Francisco Bay Bay File Louis Lane Coast Guard

Short Wave Monday Radio Listings and Concert Notes

A dense listing of radio programs and musical events across stations WIXAL W2XAD and others. Includes Suzanne Bertin soprano performances, tenor Richard Crooks, soprano Harriet Shaku, and Italian folk pieces. Mentions Pan-American Union program and Tokyo schedule with times and frequencies.

Tamion Suzanne Bertin Pranos G&c GSB GSL Aiom Mat Rome John Pugsase Totan Schenectady Richard Crooks Haruiet Shaku Warar Carera Pan-American Union West Osc Ala Balmer G. P.O Sydney

Wright Trial Nearing Close

In Los Angeles defense lawyer Jerry Giesler limited witness names as the Paul Wright murder trial nears its end. The ex airport manager is charged with killing his wife and her friend at his Glendale home on November 9. Prosecutor Ernest Roll plans to call Edith McBride and Natalie McBride as witnesses.

Los Angeles Paul Weight John Kitumel Jerry Giesler Wright Imimel Glendale Ernest Roll Edith McBride Natgie McBride

Showdown Over Bridges Records Near Washington

Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins faces a showdown with the all commerce committees over the Bridges records. The missing documents from Perkins report are due to the committee when it resumes at 10 a.m. Senator Copeland says the omissions were inadvertent and will prompt formal demands. Testimony expected from Gerard Reilly and Joseph Ryan in executive session.

Washington CNS Frances Perkins Sme All Commerce Harry Bridges Perkins Department On Bridges Copeland Democrat New York Copeland Seattle Bridges Gerard D. Reilly Aber Department Joseph P. Ryan Wnion

K of C Band To Install Officers In Banquet

The Hye Knights of Go Wimbus band will install new officers at a Monday night banquet at Arc artists Inn. New officers are Oto Neuner president Willan Bennett vice president John Herzig secretary treasurer A Hutchinreider band director with Will directing. Assistants listed include Sam Bennett P Anciya Fred Bueche Yom Burke holder FT Cervantes Joe Cueller F Duehne and others.

Hye Knights of Go- Wimbus Band Aran Arctists Inn Oto Neuner Willan Bennett John Herzig A. Hutchinreider Sam Bennett P. Anciya Fred Bueche Yom Burkeholder FT. Cervantes Joe Cueller F Duehne

Noted Flying Pair Paroled From Marrage Breakup

London cab in Feb 7 reports Mrs Amy Johnson Malison was granted a preliminary divorce from James Morison. Malison, once famed for flying the Atlantic with Morison in 1920s, did not contest adultery charges.

London Amy Johnson Matlison James Morison Ollison Maliison Itn Atlantic Doresa Corinattleut

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