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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1938
Page
4
Two gasoline siphon thieves manned a car at Alva Humphries 50 of 335 West Mistletoe avenue, who waited and was struck by the running board, suffering two fractured ribs and a bruised hip. He was taken to Nix hospital. The incident occurred Monday after a day of local radio program listings.
A compact listing of radio programs across stations and times for Monday and Tuesday. Includes program titles like Scarecrows and special transmissions to North America, with multiple stations such as GSU GSB and London listings. Names, times, and frequencies appear with varied formatting, reflecting OCR errors and scheduling notes.
Radio schedule showcases Bette Davis and Joel McCrea in Forsaking All Others on KTLA. Lum and Abner, Arkansan comedy duo, headline on CBS and NBC networks with characters Cedric Weehunt Grandpappy Spears and Snake Hogan. G.B.S. offers Pirk and Pat on KTSA. other shows include Marek Weber’s Contented Hour and Veterans Hour on NBC.
Washington February 28 principal provisions of a government reorganization were outlined for the Senate. The president could weaken federal bureaus by executive order with 15 exceptions and Congress could block changes by a two thirds vote. A budget director would be aided by an auditor general, appointed by a joint committee. A welfare department would join the cabinet. A single civil service administrator would replace the present three member commission. Six administrative assistants could be appointed to handle detailed work.
Three former police officers were to plead innocent to charges they conspired to murder private detective Hay Raymond, seriously wounded by a bomb. Indicted by the county grand jury, the men named were Enele B. Kynette, Rey J. Allen, and Pree Beawne.
San Antonio robbers accused of unfair tactics in banditry target Theodore Villareal operator of Laynb Monterey street and Santa Rosa avenues. He fought back as two masked men entered the bar Sunday night. One brandished a knife and ordered him to move. Villareal ducked a red van and warded off the assault amid a series of dust storms in the high plains area. Weather records note dust and hail forming storms affecting the region. Injuries were reported as the storms began.
Announcement today marks Joske Brothers fifth swat March of Progress opening Tuesday. A $250,000 land purchase expands the store for public convenience. March events seek to make it the greatest month in Joske Brothers history with notable savings and fashion presentations.
George Johnson, KTSA manager, returns from Oklahoma City where he and other Hearst Radio Inc. executives attended ceremonies opening new KOMA studios, unit of Hearst Landlo.
The schedule lists KTSA programs from early morning to evening with musical clocks, news, talk, and various named programs. Notable items include The Latest News, Morning Moods, Hillbilly Love, The Hotel Reporter, The O Neills, American School of the Arts, Market Page, University Series, News and Breakfast Club segments, and Buckaroos with Carson Robinson. The list includes many program titles and times across multiple stations.
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