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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1939

Page

9

Texas Legislature Opens Amid Pension Debate and Transitions

Austin begins the forty sixth biennial Texas Legislature as lawmakers arrive for the session. Speaker Morse is acclaimed, Governor-elect O Daniel prepares for inauguration, and pension funding questions loom while committees form and agendas unfold. In related news, Mrs Ed Bolla of Yancey dies at 29 with survivors listed.

Austin Texas James V. Alfred W. Lee Odaniel Morse House Brammett Morse Howstot Beck Coke Stevenson Mfitle Prubadil- Wiese Bermusetow Fort Worth

Record Season Seen As Tourist Influx Starts

San Antonio anticipates a record tourist season as winter visitors arrive by rail road bus lines and airlines. Officials expect peak activity by month end with visitors averaging five days and spending about one dollar per day, aided by increased out of state plates and resumed travel to Mexico after the prior expropriation disruption.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce staGsticians Chamber of Commerce Bueau Lo Alamo Mexico

Firm Charges NLRB Upholds Lynch Law

Fansteel Metallurgical of North Chicago accuses the National Labor Relations Board of approving "Smack law" as it seeks to enforce reinstatement for 60 to 100 sit down strikers. The company says the strikers acted, while the board holds the employer responsible for violence and lawlessness.

Washington Jaw National Labor Relations Board Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation of North Chicago Ill Supreme Court

Radio Beam Ready at Wichita Falls Airport

The Civil Aeronautics Authority will begin operation tomorrow of a powerful radio beam station at Wichita Falls airport as the main unit of a 175000 dollar project linking Dallas Fort Worth Amarillo. Airport manager Fulcher Armstrong said KOCR will aid blind flying for planes arriving from San Antonio Fort Worth Dallas Abilene Oklahoma City and Amarillo. lighting system remains unfinished.

Wichita Falls Civil Aeronautics Authority Dallas Fort Worth Amarillo Fulcher Armstrong KOCR San Antonio Port Worth aAbbéas Olahoma City Amarilla

Randolph Field Cameramen Film Cavalcade Tezas for World Fair

Cameramen at Randolph Field capture scenes of training at the West Point of the Air for a Technicolor Cavalcade of Tezas to be shown at the New York World Fair. Some shots were taken before Christmas and filming is expected to resume and finish Monday if weather cooperates.

Randolph Field West Point Tezas New York

Westside Housing Price Meeting Set At Sidney Lanter School

A Westside residents meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday at Sidney Lanter School will discuss prices offered for property on a federal housing site. Speakers include M C Guneales from the Mexican consulate, Ray Mackey of the San Antonio housing authority, and N A Quintanilla of the Westside property owners committee. Westside owners protested local housing authority offers and the consulate recently sent their protest to Washington D C.

Westside Sidney Lanter M. C. Guneales Ray Mackey San Antonio Housing Authority N. A. Quintanilla Central Committee of West Sae West Side Total Consulate Washington, D

San Antonio Schools Exclude Inauguration Holiday Plan

Thousands of Texas high school students may receive a holiday for Governor O Daniel s inauguration on January 17 but San Antonio schools will not. Cochran said the district must complete 175 instructional days under the Southern Association rules. The next holiday is February 22.

Althorgh Texas W. Lee O'Danial Zovernor San Antonio J. GC. Cozh- Tan O'Daniel Austin Cochran Southern Association of ‘Accredited University of Texas Memorial Stadium B. H. Dickison State Department of Education Bexar Dickison Cochrane

Allred Credits Veto Of Harris County Tax Bill As Hard

Governor James V. Allred said the veto of the Harris County ad valorem tax remittance bill to the county for ten years required more courage than any other act of his administration. He noted heavy pressure from friends and good people made the decision hard to resist.

Austin Jan Harris County James V. Allred Allred

Brothers Reunite After 36 Years Apart in San Antonio

Harry Williams, 36, of Los Angeles, and Eddie Gray, 38, of 161 Roslyn, meet here after 36 years apart. Gray was adopted and renamed to match his foster family. Williams came to San Antonio to find his brother Heward and learn their past. The two brothers connected Saturday morning at a local gathering.

Harry Wiliams Los Angeles Eddie Gray Roslyn I Gray Willams San Antonio Heward

Film Talent Hunt Brings Stars To Air

NBC audience will see two new CBS programs including Gateway to Bollywood with Miriam Camille Patti and Ralph Bowman and the Screen Guild Show featuring Joan Crawford Jack Benny Judy Garland and Reginald Gardiner.

Wil Miriam Camille Patti Dallas Ralph Bowman Lincoln Miriam Hopkins Wibien Treidend ETSA Joan Crawford Jack Benny Judy Garland Reginald Gardiner

Global Short Wave Listings and Broadcast Times

A dense listing of international radio broadcasts and frequencies for stations in cities such as Caracas Budapest London Rome and New York. Includes program titles like Medley by the chamber orchestra Hands Across the Sea and The Hungarian dance plus broadcast times and signal strengths across many time zones.

Guile Eustabo New York Philharmonic KTSA Georges Enexco Via Halsh Tyrone Power Lynn Berl Holywood Playhouse Rita Johnson Leslie Howard Sliver Theater RTLA Harry Salter Buddy Clark Mutual KABC Bunday Paren Rene Hatin City Hale Hall WIXAT Caracas Innale Ant Sonics TVARC New York Phith Laymptony W2xe Moscow Bostos WIXAL Budapest Chamber Orchestra Berdin Ger John Rorke CSO GAD GSC GSE Bsimag Geneva League of Nations HBO Eindhaven Western Hemisphere Rome Oourn Olokn TPHY TTA London Noel Coward GML Paris TRA Tokic JZJ

Arkansas farmer awaits sentence after liquor law case

Roy O. Muse, an Arkansas farmer, is charged in the San Antonio federal district court with liquor law violations. Judge R J McMillan postponed sentencing for a second time to allow Muse to finish harvesting his crop, following a recommendation from probation officer Reed Cozart who cited his work.

Roy O. Muse San Antonio R. J. McMillan McMillan Muse Reed Cozart

Sunday Radio Listings Highlight Musical and Church Programs

A fragmented Sunday schedule shows teletype listings for church services, musical acts, and hourly programs across stations. Notable entries include Tabernacle Choir performances, Ambrose and Taylor Tabernacle events, and various orchestras and vocal groups. The dense timetable mentions stations like KONO, WOSK, and KARC with times ranging from morning to evening and notes several church and community programs.

Morning Radio Schedule Dense With Programs Across Stations

A long list of broadcast timetables from multiple stations outlines morning to midnight radio and TV programs. It names shows, hosts, and segments across KABC WOAL KONO KTSA KTEA and others, with music, news, religious and variety segments.

M. Bionday Kiba Teton End Glen KABC Fred Felbel woatsPreaktant Club Kdo—Helen's Mice Riyllin Rally KABG_News Simadt Land S—Myrt Marke Hilltop Hoss East Gall Northe Billie Muth Taylor Tabernacle Ish Jenny Woal—Viennem Ensemble Woman's Pays of the Ambet ‘Tim Betty Garrison Tim Honor Nancy

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