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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1937
Page
12
An escaped lion near a Hollywood outdoor set slowed filming for a Twentieth Century Fox comedy. Cast and crew kept alert as handlers guided the animal away from the site, delaying production until safety was assured.
A Wall Street style analysis notes papers attack Roosevelt for seeking court reform while critics differ over capital expenditure policy. Bankers like John A. Prien urge public financial literacy and defend diversified credit needs against centralized control amid ongoing recovery debates.
Mrs. Anna Burger aged 77, mother of Thomas HK Burger, a Severn District court clerk, died Tuesday in Floresville. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the residence of Mrs. J.A. Tom in Floresville, with burial in the Floresville Cemetery. She is survived by brothers Gus A. Bra of Houston and several sisters in Houston and nearby towns.
Reports from the Texas and New Mexico border area detail numerous oil tests in Cameron and surrounding counties. Wells such as Harviann Davies No. AS and Samfordye Lorizyny yield sand tops and depths near 2500 feet, with ongoing drilling across Wexan border fields. Multiple companies, including Gulf States Oil, Humble Oil, and Mortimer, push extensions, completions, and production estimates as rigs advance toward significant yields.
In Chicago area steel workers, led by Lewis supporters, mobilize for a major organizing drive across mass production plants. CG leaders predict soon a national convention and possible wage boosts as the drive seeks to unite about 570,000 workers from the lakes to the Pacific. Fanning strong union activity, 280 lodges already formed with 30 covering all steel plants regionally.
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