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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1933

Page

27

Notable Mix of Gossip and Critique in Radio and Theatre

A long critique blends dismissive takes on radio, theater, and society. It laments overexposure of figures like Hemingway and Baum, notes financial troubles in hotels and bondholder tactics, and celebrates interviewers like Ed Hill. The piece builds a portrait of postwar media culture through colorful names and urban anecdotes.

Why Not Put the Lame Ducks in the Federal Dams

A fragmented monologue critiques lame duck Congress and party changes. The writer foresees limited progress, fears constant turnover, and jokes about political maneuvers while reflecting on wartime dams, governance, and Democrat actions. The piece riffs on frustration with institutional politics and the hope for quicker, cleaner leadership changes.

Domestic turmoil fades into shock at Warren accident

A tense morning in a city home unfolds as Helen battles monotony and hidden longing for change while Warren suffers a sudden office accident. Her fleeting wish for catastrophe backfires, triggering guilt as she confronts her own role, fear, and the couple’s fragile routine.

Helen Warren Atcade the Daltons Europe Warren Merlin Martin

Wotta Mann Versus Monoswatt Hamburg Bout Aired As Raw

A fan letter recalls a fierce Hamburg boxing clash between Wotta Mann and Monoswatt. Contests produced a notorious Hamburg decision with onions as the verdict remained disputed. The misspoken bout featured dramatic slips and clever footwork by Monoswatt, while Wotta Mann drew praise for a deceptive fadeaway and elusive style.

Hamburg

Ring Fight Promoter Troubled by Bad Night

In Ruff town 4s alck with the flu this week, a boxing show devolved into chaotic scenes. Promoter Jimmy faced taunts and misfires as the crowd reacted to missed punches and odd antics in the ring. The event ended with two dollars and a pewter quarter in gate receipts amid a parade of quirky quotes.

King Faas

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