Old Faces Return to Aztec Screen and Torture Claim
Philadelphia reports on a hunger strike in a county jail where inmates describe extreme heat endured in isolation cells. Witnesses recount guards ignoring pleas to dim heat, with one inmate claiming heat exceeded tolerable levels as part of a punishment regime. Several guards face murder and manslaughter charges over deaths. trials proceed for nine suspended officials.
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Frank A
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Craven Ig-Bring
Iter
Frank Camadeca
James Hart
Craven
Raunser
Mareh Bruce Give A Sprightly Romance At The Aster
The piece recalls old home week at the Aster with 15 familiar faces returning after Tony’s absence. Harry Langdon appears as a preacher bit, Nancy Carroll returns, and Virginia Bruce stars opposite Jess Poundare. Frederick March plays a reporter and the cast delivers witty lines in light entertainment with Patsy Kelly and Alen Mowbray also featured. Cartoon Betty Boop ice skates, newsreels show celebrants, and fashion segments tout new footstool shoes.
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Aster
Heatlywood
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Harry Langdon
Nancy Carroll
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Fred
Erick March
Virginia Bruce
Ught Entertainment
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Milstead
Mtists
Toda s Radio Programs and Weekend Schedule List
Radio listings show ABLE 310 4 FM and multiple shows across stations KABG KABC KONO include news sports and music. Programs like The Trobadore Midnight Jubilee and Genie Orch are announced with times and hosts, reflecting a bustling Saturday lineup across networks.
New York expands powers in Ames corruption probe
Governor Lebman broadens New York City graft inquiry by enlarging John Harlan Ament's investigation. He orders a second extraordinary session and extends Ament's authority to prosecute all cases in the Brooklyn DA's office involving suspected graft. The scope surpasses the Dewey inquiry and includes Brooklyn police and enforcement agencies.
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New York
Lebman
Brooklyn
La Cava Set To Return To Hollywood in 1939
Hollywood gossip notes Gregory La Cava plans a February return to direct She Said I Do for RKO after health and marital troubles. Other items mention Margaret Lockwood joining The Lady Vanishes cast, Joan Blondell and Bing Crosby contract talks, and various stars moving between London and Hollywood with speculation on Golden Guy casting.
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Louella
Farsons
N. KR
Mollywood
Gregory la Cava
Hollywood
Greg
RKO
Walter Winchell Notes and Stage Stars Inside Town
Walter Winchell offers a brisk roundup from New York venues. Zorina and others from Broadway appear in lively scenes. Victor Moore and Franchot Tone charm audiences. Hank Greenberg is praised. mentions of Armandina’s, Cotton Club, and Leone’s copper wedding anniversary appear alongside gossip about playwrights and critics including Heywood Broun.
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Zorina
Bardi
Bacheric
Goward
Victor Moore
Hank! Greenberg
Armanida's
Franchot
Ferdinand
Bull
Cotton
Lawrence Tibbetts
Leone
Weather roundup and film notes from a distant page
The page presents a mixed weather forecast for San Antonio and surrounding regions with cloudy skies and chances of rain, temperatures ranging from the mid 60s to around 70, and coastal winds. It also includes a slew of movie captions and captions for a theater program featuring actors like Ty Power Nancy Kelly and Franchot Tone, plus scattered notices and society blurbs.
Farm Head Beatty Takes Charge Of Federal Farm Project
Beatty succeeds St A Faul as head of the 4200 acre Coolidge experimental farm under the federal security administration. The FRA lauds his understanding of social and diplomatic needs among families while noting the project aims at economic support.
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Akate Peofite
Int'l
Newwatula
Zaza Plays Midnight Show at Majestic Theater
Claudette Colbert stars as Zaza in the Majestic midnight performance Saturday night. Herbert Marshall appears with a strong supporting cast including Bert Lahr Helen Westley Constance Collier Genevieve Tabin Walter Catlett and Ann Todd in the film directed by George Cukor.
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Claudette Colvert
Majestic Theater
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George Cukor
Bert Lahr
Helen Westley
Constance Coller
Genevieve Tabin
Walter Catlett
Ann Todd
Man Leaps On Car In Curious Local Incident
Mrs Myrtle Bailey reports a man leaped onto the running board of her car at the Fred Ericksburg Road and West Craig Place intersection as she drove to town. The stranger jumped off without speaking, leaving police puzzled if it was a hold up attempt or another incident. Local authorities seek clues as residents recall the frightful episode.
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L.A
Myrtle Bailey
West Mistletoe Avenue
Ipellee
Baller
Fredericksburg Road
Tran
Egg production burdens wholesale market in Chicago
Unseasonably mild weather and abundant feed push hens into an accelerated egg supply. Trade data show nationwide production heavier than last year, with Chicago fresh receipts more than doubling week over week and over 8000 cases ahead of the prior year.
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Chicago
Midwest
Pianist Cancels Czech Italy Stops
European concert pianist Alm ander Braitowsky canceled engagements in Italy and Czechoslovakia to protest restricted audiences. The French citizen residing in Lausanne, Switzerland, said he has not played in Germany for five years.
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Italy
New York
Almander Braitowsky
Czecho-slovakia
Llves
Lausanne
Switzerland
Germany
Woman Breaks Leg by Slipping on Sidewalk
Mrs Pear slipped on a toy sidewalk bump, fractured her ankle and reacted by striking the bump after awaiting aid. Doctors praised her for effective action in the incident. Treasury reports show fiscal year receipts of 2.978 billion and expenditures of 4.686 billion with increasing gold assets.
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Mrs. Pear
Jay
Car recovered after chase ends in theft arrest
Lupe Cordova, of South Fec es street, reported his car stolen from the driveway Friday night. He chased the thief through alleys and streets until the driver abandoned the vehicle near HI and Plores streets, where Cordova police recovered it and detained the assisting motorist.
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Roosevelt to speak on air tonight amid Jackson Day events
President Roosevelt will address the nation on the air tonight during Jackson Day programs. In Washington, D C dialers may tune the program over WTBA and eight other stations as “The Monkey's Paw,” a horror story by W. Jacobs, is dramatized on KTSA.
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Roosevelt
Washington, D
W. Wiacoba
KTSA
Short Wave Saturday Programs and Schedules
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Berle
Berlin
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Faoland
New York
Cuban Constitution Assembly Approved
In Havana, Col. Fatigencio Batista announced that a constitutional assembly would be chosen to draft a new Cuban constitution, replacing the 1901 document. Batista expressed support for meeting next June to proceed with the task, and stated this is not the time for personal ambitions.
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Fatigencio Batista
Batista
Hitler's Paper Bans Lambeth Walk in Nazi Weekly
Berlin January 7 The Reichswehr official weekly denounces the Lambeth Walk as a Jewish nuisance and calls for its ban It claims the dance swelled during the Munich conference and was played at Chamberlain’s hotel The piece labels the dance as degenerate and accuses performers of propagating loathsome trends
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Berlin
R. A Mann
Reichswehrer
Germany
Chamberlain
Munich
Church Plans Financing Drive to Wipe Debt
A Harlandele Fresbytedan church unveils financing steps to fund religious work. Every member is urged to learn the plan and contribute to the fund as the church moves to put the program into effect and clear debts.
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Harlandele Fresbytedan
Woos Daughter He Weds Mother in Shocking Tale
A sensational note from The American Weekly describes 26 year old Raymond Swain courting Christine Bigelow 27 then marrying Christine’s mother Viola Bigelow 64. The story, and other features, appear in tomorrow’s Sunday San Antonio Light.
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Christine Bigelow
Trousseau
Swain
Christine
Viola Bigelow
Dise
San Antonio
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