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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1939

Page

2

Real Stars of Hollywood according to Adela Rogers St Johns

Adela Rogers St Johns names 19 real movie stars who defined Hollywood glamour. She cites Gable Temple Garbo Crawford Pickford Fairbanks Chaplin Valentino Chaney Bow Mix Reid Talmadge Dressler Gilbert Lloyd Moore Cooper and others, arguing these exemplify true stardom beyond the many who faded. She recalls her lifelong ties to industry figures and the evolving cinema persona. The interview sets up two further installments in the series.

Adela Rogers ST. Johns Hollywood Adela Rogers St. Johns Miss St. Johns Pictorial Review James Lee Hearst Publications, Inc Adela Rogers St. Dehns Miss St. Dehns Earl Rogers West Rudolph Vilentino Lfc Clark Gable John Gilbert Mary and Doug Wallace Reid Barbara Te Mair Mabel Normand Joan Crawford Jean Barlow Adela Rogers St. John Hur Roaring Mit Babe Ruin Chicago Bobby Jones Gulf David Warfield Solion Mary Pickford Mary Doug Fairbanks Charile Chaplin Millon Rudolph Valentine Lon Chaney Clara Bow Streen Gloria Ewenson Harold Lloyd Chaplin Colleen Moore Collen Gary Cooper Gary Gable Temple Gara Crawfarn Pickford Pairbanks Valentino Chaney Bow Mix Swanson Reid Talmadge Dressler Gilnert Lloyd Moore Cooper

Italian Press Attacks Musk with War Talk Over Spain

Telegrams from Italian veterans leaders attack Edouard Guyot and quote an unnamed officer as calling him a liar. A foreign office bulletin summarizes Mussolini telling Chamberlain that the Spanish war must end before settling quarrels with France, and that Italy may send more fighters if Barcelona aid grows. Diplomats see Spain as a potential pretext for expanding Mediterranean power.

Muswollnt Italige Edouard Guyot Gayda Italy Ttals France Foreign Office Informazione Diplomatica Mussolini Chamberlain Barcelona Iunnermore Barcelone Chastberlain

Expansion of Security Plea Detailed and Reported

The article outlines a presidential order to create a real estate board with one representative from each key department and federal agencies. It sets up a permanent record by the procurement division and requires departments to check for available government property before new acquisitions. Texas holdings are listed at 725,268 acres valued around 86.8 million dollars.

Chearing J Treasury Procurement Division Departments of Agriculture, Commerce Interim Justice, Navy and War The Tennessee Valley Authority Bureau of the Budget Treasury Department Real Estate Board Texas

Chanute Fire Destroys Depot Guard House at Training Field

A three-building fire at Chanute Army Air Field caused more than 3 million dollars in damage. The incident destroyed the supply depot guard house and fire department, with power outages and 30 hangars spared. A three man board of inquiry led by Majors Roy Carablin John Glasscock and James Carroll investigated the fast-spreading blaze.

Rantoul Ty Dat Board of Ghanale Teld Mid- West Training Station Pry Ah’ Corps Oior Ligut Henderson Roy Carablin John JR. Glasscock James &. Carroll Chanute Field Army Air Corps

Pains and Puzzling Symptoms From an Old Medical Adage

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a discussion of back pain nervous and rheumatic complaints and the search for causes and remedies. Mentions pills, papers, and a generic remedy approach without clear persons or places.

Money-Back Gland Tablet Claims Full Refund

An advertisement touts Money-Back Gland Tablet promising health improvements by gland extracts. It argues the product restores vigor and treats asthma diabetes rheumatism fatigue and other ailments, with a 30 day guarantee and availability at major drug stores.

Jamis Ikee Cerrieg Guarentes

Made in San Antonio products at annual luncheon

Made in San Antonio products will be declared at the annual luncheon and joint industrial program of the San Antonio Manufacturers' Association and the City Federation of Women's Clubs at the Plaza hotel on Thursday. More than 300 women from 70 organizations will attend the program and repast, with Mrs. H E Hinds presiding and Gus Menger delivering greetings. Franz Grons and Thornton Hall will speak on the theme Importance of Industries to Community.

Manufacturers’ Association Franz Grons Thornton Hall J. Loustamnan J. B. Graham Charles J. Fehrer Ralph Jackson Ohn A. Loomis Bhatrman G. G. Leel Association

Probe Continues Into Northwest Airliner Crash

Investigators press ongoing inquiry into a Northwest Airlines crash at Miles City Montana killing four. Officials declined to state a cause. Pilot C B Chamberlain and Co Pilot Raymond Norby among the deceased were identified and sent to Minneapolis. two victims, R BZahniser of Billings and Mrs Clara Mortis of Bismarck, were also named and sent home.

Miles Gig Mont Van Civil Aeronautics Authority Northwest Airlines Fiour C. B Cash Chamberlain Raymond Norby Minneapolis Zahniser Billings

Rio Grande Pact Ratification Urged by Governor

Governor James W. Allred urged swift approval of the Rio Grande compact to fairly divide the river’s waters above Fort Quitman among Texas Colorado and New Mexico. He cited over ten years of negotiations and $500000 in expenses, noting Santa Fe NM signed the agreement on March 18 1988 by state commissioners.

Austin Fort Quittnaiy Texas Colorado New Mexico James W. Allred Santa Fe N. M

Political foe of Hague is released from prison

John R. Lengo, foe of Mayor Hague, was freed from Hudson County Penitentiary in Secaucus New Jersey after serving 44 days of a nine month sentence for filing a fraudulent nominating petition in 1937. Officials said 45 days were cut for good behavior. Lengo called Hague a big sport and claimed he was eager to return to public life.

Secaucus N. J John R. Lengo

Richberg accuses SEC of leaking Bank of America data

Washington Jan 16 Donald Richberg once top aide in the New Deal inner circle today accuses the Securities and Exchange Commission of violating the law by making public confidential information about the Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association. Representing Trans-America Corp Richberg asks the district court in Washington to enjoin further SEC inquiries into the bank’s affairs.

Washington Donald Riehverg Securities and Exchange Commission Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association Trans-America Corporation Bank of America Richberg NRA United States District Court For District of Colombia Commission

Texas Poultry Federation organized in Fort Worth

The Texas Poultry Federation was organized in Fort Worth yesterday with John B. Collie Jr. of Fort Worth named president. D. H. Reid of Texas A&M College as first vice president, W. W. Cardwell of Luling as second vice president, Ross N. Sherwood of Texas A&M College as third vice president, and A. H. Demke of Stephenville as executive secretary-treasurer.

Fort Worth van. Lu Texas Poultry Federation John B. Collie Jr D. H. Reid Texas A. and M. College W. W. Cardwell Luling Ross N. Sherwood M, College A. H. Demke Stephenville

Health blamed in actress death by own action

Hollywood reports the death of 3 year old actress Olle Algee Cameron who leaped from a four story hotel roof. Police say health caused the fall. The Troupers’ club notes she began in musical comedy 43 years ago, later sang as a soprano with the JC Duff Opera company and later managed her own company in Quebec. She had acted in a western theater project here.

Hollywood Olle Allee Cameron

Treasury Position Report From Washington January 13

Treasury data show receipts of 2 886 054 30 dollars and expenditures of 23 060 980 50. Net balance stands at 4 000 508 589 41 with a 2 966 327 279 51 working balance. Customs receipts for the month total 10 484 080 89. For the year since July 1 receipts reach 3 066 555 008 33 while expenditures are 4 867 015 748 65, including 1 164 17 392 046 81 of emergency outlays, resulting in a deficit of 1 800 460 740 52. Gross debt equals 30 034 104 849 99, up 4 972 306 20 from the prior day. gold assets total 14 586 274 016 47.

Treasury Washington

Lost and Found Notice from Light Area Classifieds

At 2 30 p m daily except Sunday all lost and found ads run in the Light and are erased over. Mesa dial F-19831 to place an ad you pay 1 money by pure consult the fit firoua see classifications 46 to 48.

Mesa

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