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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1937

Page

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Flood Awake Stirs Aid as Ohio River Flood Impacts City

The San Antonio reports a flood wake in January 93 with Ohio River cresting near Evansville driving water shortages and shelter needs. More than 15,000 refugees sought any shelter as 16,000 homeless reported in Ohio and Kentucky towns. Cities faced water rationing, disrupted supplies, and widespread damage estimated at nearly 10 million dollars. Authorities warned of rising water levels threatening Louisville and Cincinnati suburbs.

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Ornets Nest Film Sparks Medical Association Protest

A Hollywood diary excerpt describes A Doctor's Diary provoking the Los Angeles County Medical Association with a scene showing a doctor operating and a patron paying for it. Industry figures including Bellberg and Schulberg defend fiction, while the piece hints at further battles with medical groups and outlines casting chatter around Marion Davies, Ginger Rogers, and Fred Astaire.

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Menjos Shopping By LLOYD PANTAGES

Sony's 1987 reports by King Fens recount Menjos shopping plans year ahead as Mrs Menton C cron rasdaley already adopts a son and aims for two more. Cary Grant ends Paramount contract in two months choosing affiliation or freelancing. Aling Morgan opens Palm Springs furniture shop reproducing early American furniture with celebrity party. Narrative mixes misstatements about Willian Fisk ITT in Idaho and Aspen Colorado fame.

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Ching-Ching for Missy Temple at the Aztec

A mixed film and theater roundup praising Shirley Temple in Stowaway at the Aztec with a Chinese theme and notable performances. It notes strong supporting cast, including Arthur Treacher and Robert Young, and highlights songs such as You Got to Be Happy and Home Sweet Home alongside newsreel glimpses of royalty and a prison band.

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Lily Pons Stars in Midnight Show at Majestic Theatre

Lily Pons headlines the midnight film at the Majestic Theatre in a garish operatic role. The cast includes Raymond, Jack Onkel, and Mischa Auer in a chaotic comedy of manners with a temperamental heroine who defies the altar and steals the scene.

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Federal office plan for Texas cities outlines security roles

Washington reports on a proposal to open nine field offices in Texas to administer the Federal old age benefit program. The plan includes wage maintenance for workers and social security accounts, with offices to be housed in El Paso and the First National Building.

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Funeral for burn victim to be held Saturday

A funeral is planned Saturday for a burn victim who died Thursday after injuries from an open stove accident. Survivors include widow Mrs Byne Robinson of Amarillo, E. W. Robinson of Amarillo, and a daughter Mrs J. D. Lee of San Antonio.

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Kerrville social calendar lists many evenings and parties

Saturday evening events include Miss Josephine Achrelier and Miss Schreiner preludes to a birthday. Mrs John Leckie hosts a Kerrville cocktail party honoring Miss Schreiner and Miss Colvert with Milas Schreiter. Jack Crain hosts dancing for Miss Reed and Mr Dix. Other gatherings feature Mrs Adele Parcona and Miss Heppy Mitchell with Major and Mrs John L. Preven. Sunday and Saturday saw more teas, luncheons, and receptions at homes and hotels with notable guests from New Orleans and New York.

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Son charged with firing on father in Texas town

Cleburne January 2 A charge he tried to kill his 8 year old father Henry Martin 50 Grandview automobile mechanic Ed Martin was filed today. The complaint says the younger man fired at and seriously wounded his father last Tuesday night at a hotel through a farm some window. The elder Martin was convalescing in a Fort Worth hospital.

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The Texas Rangers Play at Uptown this Saturday

The Uptown hosts The Texas Rangers this Saturday with an all star cast including Pred Macturray Jack Ortkle and Jenn Parker in a midnight show.

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Funeral Held for Photographer Austin Masterson at 291 Garrison

Funeral services Saturday for Austin Seymour Masterson St 48 commercial photographer who died Thursday in Williamson County. Widow Nellie Masterson, four daughters, son, his mates, three sisters and a brother survive. Services conducted at 291 Garrison Street. he was a Southwestern University Georgetown graduate.

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Hunger Threat Strikes Portsmouth as Flood Paralyzes District

In Portsmouth Ohio floods trap thousands as the Ohio River rises to 86.9 feet and floodwaters cover the business district. Four inches of snow and freezing temperatures worsen conditions. About 10,000 people inside the city and 20,000 in surrounding towns become homeless as rescue crews evacuate residents from flooded homes. Fire Chief Robert Leedom leads efforts with boats and barge-mounted engines amid shortages of milk and bed clothing.

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Blanket Reveals Jail Break Scheme At Courthouse

An attempted jailbreak was foiled when a passerby saw a blanket hanging from the seventh story window of the Potter County Courthouse. Tier Dirk Vaughn blocked ground floor exits and notified police as inmates had cut cell bars and pried a window.

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