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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1937

Page

6

Lewis Agkin Movie Stars on Radio Bills

Special to The Light describes Senator Jamies Hamilton Lewis the first and only Senate whip. Appointed during Wilson’s era, Lewis is praised for his leadership, foreign affairs focus, and long service spanning two states via at large votes. He remains highly educated and influential in Democratic caucus.

Washington Senate Fentleman Joseph 'R. Robinson Jamies Hamilton Lewis Lewis Wilson Lewis Catie Congress Tremacher House Chicago Parhans

Town Criers Across Airwaves Bring Local Theatre to Listeners

San Antonio radio fans endured breaks in network feeds as WOAT KTLA and KTSA shared rebroadcasts of regional arts and musical attractions. Tonight and tomorrow bring operatic and theatrical fare with local hosts touting programs and guest performers across the schedule.

Renwicke Cary San Antonio KTLA

Single Inebriate Mars Police Record

Chief Gwen Kilday reports a rare quiet period for the police department with only one intoxicated individual detained in the prior 12 hours, far below the usual 15 arrests. He notes pride in the smooth operation and describes Tuesday and Monday as notably uneventful.

Mars Gwen Kilday Kilday

Students Make Honor Roll at Texas Military Institute

Thirty seven students earned commendations, with 24 named to the honor roll. Superintendent Dr. W. Bondurant announced the list including M. Alexander Condon J. Crosthwaite J. DePorrest G. Downie H. Hoffman Hyslop W. Kester R. Koetper P. Shokes D. Phillips P. Reynolis and others.

T.M Texas Military Institute WW. Bondurant M. Alexander Condon J. Crosthwaite J. DePorrest G. Downie Goldman J. Greer A. Harger H. Hoffman H. Hyslop Johnson W. Kester

Radio Programs Air Schedule Included Listings

A noisy listing of radio programs and performers with times, hosts, and orchestras. Includes EL iala teh dala talata and teksala segments, Little Orphan Annie, Kanan Erilo's Orchestra, and numerous stations such as WOAI KABC KTSA and KONO. Mentions recorded music, sports parade, and various college music programs.

AL Tursday Algraner Jones Iees Heiline Iaves A Bunny Fiidera Kanan Erilo Hiusit Byocin Recorderd “Music Harion Sindiv HMAC Wrath M. Atsa Ahabert Hearna Chy Cavernment Teacork Court t-Pussuay Cale Comigrator Fred Astaire KTSA Pruck Amq—International Gonawth OE Bisa—Poetic Mobiles T's Oreu Goores Soreh WoAt Happy Fetton Oceil Colly Kid Ling Ghawket Teady Wilson Busié

Radio Programs for Tomorrow Wed Schedule Highlights

Broad schedule from KTSA and Columbia Broadcasting lists programs across morning to late evening. Entries include Musical Clock, Richard Maxwell, Of Interest to Women, Piano Pals, Dance Hymn, Magazine of the Arts, Big Sister, Mexican Party, Manhattan Melodies, University Series, Breakfast Club, Hymns, How to Be Chamainis, Monticello Party Line, Texas Farm and Home, National Farm and Moms Hour, Words and Music, Judy and Tang, Benny Butler’s Orchestra, Follow the Moon, Randall Sisters, and more, with station identifiers and times dispersed throughout.

KTSA Richard Maxwell Press- Radio News Lor Francis Manhattan O—Curtis Institute Af Stusse del’ Covina al Trace Dorothy Garden Wilderneta Rou Woai Gail Norther Breakfast Club Addon His Bohemians Betty House of Dreams Todey's Children Chamainis CN Roa Voice of Experience Monticello Studlia Texas National Farm Jack Ainhing'y Orel Judy’ Anil Tang Iotepen Young Zocc Bade Looe Benny Butan Orch Young Tekory Randall Sisters Ald Homestead Tn Columbia Broaccasting System National “Brasdoyating Company Texas Quality Network

Lost miners story near Las Vegas prompts rescue drive

Rescue teams in a large truck and tractor head for the gold range about 150 miles northwest of Las Vegas to find live persons feared frozen in the blizzard. Leo Prettyman, operator of the Ne entin Maryland mine, reported a stalled crew 44 miles from the nearest habitation and sighted a trace of life amid a partly overturned car.

Las Vegas Minha Aria Leo Prettyman James Genegra Cook Fred Miller Las Veras

Grass Grows on Hoover Avenue in Detroit

DETROIT residents discuss a prophecy that grass will grow in the streets as a campaign tale about Herbert Hoover spreads on Hoover Avenue. Real estate dealer Anthony Janesick notes fear among buyers, saying few want property on the street where only a dozen houses exist on its two miles.

Detroit Jan Herbert Hoover Hoover Avenue Anthony Janesick

Lloyd Quits Picture in Bow to British

Berlin dispatch reports Paramount producer Lloyd quits a four month project set in a kingdom due to its royal background and family emphasis. German educators insist girls should be taught to understand arms and national sacrifice at school.

Lloyd Bow Yao British Empire Hardy Lloyd Paramount Pictures Moyal NAZL Berlin Jan INS Gereman Frau Rebers Gruber Naal Teachers League Bayreuth

Short Wave Tuesday Radio Listings From English Broadcasts

A compact excerpt of a radio grid showing programs by city and time. Entries mention Rome Birmingham Berlin London and Saskatoon with show names like crime plays. Detected times include afternoon and evening slots with various music and drama listings.

Rome A. An Nerence Few Wyxak Pier Onder Birmingham and the Shires Berlin Careefree London N. m Wid Jack Loidon Saskatoga Megi

Loew Buys Story for Comedian Brown

David L. Loew purchased an original Robert Andrews screenplay titled Everything for comedian Joel Brown. The project follows Brown’s debut in When's Your Birthday? with Flirting With Fate slated for February and All This Confusion based on Almer Lane Stories in the Saturday Byeking Post.

Robert Andrews David L. Loew Joel Brown Rok -Oradio Releast Brown Almer Lane Saturday Byeking Post Hollewood

Star and Secretary Draw Numbers in Row

Hollywood notes reveal Ginger Rogers and her secretary William Hetzer received consecutive social security numbers amid registration delays. Rogers holds 4509 3106 while Hetzer has 551 039 3107, with cards issued ten days apart and blanks submitted five days apart.

Hollywood Inn Ginger Rogers Wied Astaire Wiliam Hetzer

China Passage Final Title for RKO Film

Hollywood reports the new RKO picture now titled China Passage after timing began on the project. Producer F K O Radio’s Reid directs with Edward Killy in charge, starring Worth and a cast including Gordon Jones Lesli Fenton George Irving and Tank Af.

China

Ghostly tales haunt Polperro villagers in Cornwall

Report from Polperro, Cornwall, claiming the fishing village is Britain’s most haunted. A local fisherman and resident Mortis Gilbert recount eerie events at a party mood in a cottage, including a shadowy hooded figure, a moving stove, and a chilling mention of a recurring spectre at boxing nights.

London Polperro Lotie Bilose Mr. Mortis Gilbert Monk

Incar Death Case Against Perez Goes To Jury

In Criminal District Court arguments continued Tuesday after witnesses testified about Domingo Perez facing murder without malice charges in the death of Bernard Sanchez at the San Fernando street crossing last November 4. Sanchez reportedly used a red lantern to signal an approaching train when a car driven by Perez struck him. the defense sought a suspended sentence.

Domingo Perez Bernard Sanchez Buard Sanchez San Fernando Perez

Marriage Announced for Claire Dodd of the Movies

Hollywood reports actress Claire Dodd has a two month old baby and reveals she has been married five years to J. Merton Strauss, a broker. She says the marriage was kept private for business reasons. The couple kept the setup secret during the baby’s early months and her reported trip was a ruse.

Ollywood Tau Claire Dodd Elrpeisel Jebi J. Mu- Ton Strauss Horn Colony Ron

Transport of Birds Fined and Term Suspended in Federal Court

Ten fines of 100 dollars each were assessed against Al C. Jacobs for transporting non game birds in interstate commerce. He received a six month sentence suspended and was sent to a detention farm for two charges in federal court.

al C. Jacobs Kitts

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