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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1937

Page

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Steel Strike Quiet Amid Troop Withdrawals Across Ohio

In Cleveland on July 1 3, charges and countercharges surged as troops withdrew from Ohio sector towns including Akron Canton Warren and Youngstown. About 300 guardsmen left Akron quietly while Canton Warren and Youngstown saw earlier reductions. Labor leaders denounced Green’s critique, calling it misguided and weak, as Cox warned against labor despotism and Congress sought to purge communism from unions.

Cleveland Ohio Astrana Akron Earller Canton Warren Youngstown Congress Cox Georgia Gerald Agaist Levi GC. 10 Reepublic Republic Youngstown Sheet Bud Tilbe ‘Company

Capts Courageous Brings Aztec Good Show

The Aztec Port presents Cap tains Courageous by Frank Granwam Wipling s, a motion picture praised by Mettd Goldwyn Mayer as a masterpiece. Spencer racy shines as Manuel in the Portuguese fisherman role, with Freddie Bartinlo and Bilwyn Douglas in key parts.

Frank Granwam Wipling Captains Courageous Port Aztec Goldwyn-Mayer Xipling Maniner Spencer Racy Manuel Freerman Trace Grroves Freddie Barti Harvey Bidwyn Dougles Makes Nan Ionel Hartymore Siell Ghief

Tulsa Vandalism Blamed on Labor Strife

Tulsa and suburbs show a night of rock throwing with 300 to 400 people involved, police say. Police Chief Roy Hyatt promises to question and prosecute every suspect. Damaged business houses and scattered demonstrations indicate unrest amid labor tensions.

Eulsa Ghle Tulsa Jabay Roy Hyatt Nettyean

Warners Seeks Earhart Saga with Bette Davis Star

Warner Brothers plans a film on Amelia Earhart titled Around the World with Bette Davis eyed as lead. Holle, Marlene Dietrich to Europe. Nat Levine returns to M-G-M. Ed Arnold’s hospital preview at Pantages. Randy Scott rumors deny divorce. Jack Warner positions four more Davis projects for Warners.

Bette Davis Holle Rancho Santa Fe Rovers Lord Warner United States Navy Pacific Freetmen Tne Travitis Randy Scott

Finishing Touches on Script Being Prepared in Hollywood

A noisy Hollywood wrap of industry chatter notes finishing touches on scripts and contracting tighten ups. Howard Mughes Jove Whitney and Willmin Leeds contend for projects while Estelle Taylor and Cary Grant receive attention for forthcoming productions. Carmine gossip includes Ratson Walska Paulette Goddard and Eddie Brandt at a Sardis reopening with many MGM and Montmartre era names in attendance. Joe Schenck plans Rex sailing to Carlsbad while Pete Smith recovers and Errol Flynn plots a Bachelor voyage with no ladies invited aboard.

Hitlile Howard Mughes Jove Whitney Willmin Leeds Mullions New York Estelle Taylor Webl Estelle Shapshots Holywood Radon Garin Walska Tottywood Halloven Eddie Montmartre Apsb Louis Joe Schenck Oll Carlsbad Pete Smith Drew Eber Glends Far- Tell Errol Plynn Errol Fred Keating Joan Murs Twentieth Century-Fox Tony

Walter Hoover on Broadway a guest columnist

FBI chief Edgar Hoover writes as guest commentator replacing Walter Winchell. He warns crimes of violence rise and cites alarming costs and swift law enforcement, detailing FBI history, fingerprint records, and the agency’s reach, training, and staffing.

Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Doday Walter Winchell J. Edgar Hoover

Midnight Show The Emperors Can Alesticks on Russia

A midnight show titled The Emperors Can Alesticks features Willan Powell and Lise Raining as a man and a woman in a spy melodrama. Baroness Crazy headlines a plot about a letter hidden to save a Russian duke and countess, with intrigue from Baron Pasos and a cast including Maureen O’Sullivan and Henry Stephenson.

Russia Willan Powell Lise Raining Miiestle Pases Linutine Miss “Rainter Conilleaticks Rerb “Young Maureen O'sullivan Tank Morgan Henry Stephenson Dangias Dimbelile Charles Walacon Au EE Clive

Trade China Gold for Silver in Currency Pact

The United States Treasury began a new give and take agreement with China to exchange gold and silver to stabilize currency. Morgenthau and Chinese Finance Minister Kung outlined that China would gain additional gold reserves and dollars in exchange for silver, reinforcing foreign exchange ties while aligning with the silver purchase program. Details on exact amounts were not disclosed, but gold would be sent to China at about the $85 per ounce price, with silver acquired at world market levels.

Morgenthau Dy H. H. Kane China United States Guich Drlver Morgenthau and Kung Ibwa Chitess

Regains sight after 26 years in blindness in 1911

London reports Gwilyn John, blinded by a colliery explosion in 1885, has suddenly regained sight during a conference with his wife. He met his children and learned his wife remains alive. He is praised by Glamorgan officials and may work as a journeyman while serving on the district council.

Mariene Dietrich Salls Marlene Georges Rigaud Fel Wut Maurice Chevalier Prong Sohan John Rhondda Bnd Institute Glamorgan Band Napoleon Bern

Auto Hits Fireman Near Home. Injures 83 Year Old

L Fitts 83 of Popular Street was struck by an automobile as he alighted from a Public Service Company bus near his home late Friday. Cuts above the head and an injured shoulder were treated at the scene. He has been with Engine Company No 6 for 10 years.

Europe Louis BC Maver Nat Lavine Republie Pictures M1-G.-M Cinderela Nat Marcus Loew Oréanh Alost Mynd Republic Pictures L. Fitts Popular Elly Mus Ure

Radio program listings with named acts and times

An extensive radio schedule lists programs and artists by time slot and station. It names acts such as Chivo’s, Reyes, Frances Langford, Pat Chapin, and the Harlem Serenade, along with network and station references and late night features before midnight.

Chivo Reyes Cugat Abnilly Elie Dn Pat Pourri Grek Onte Engre Frances Langford Ieue Lente Orel M. Kota Professor Quis Ie Rita Pant Chapin

Music Box Collector Exhibits Prehistoric Tin Records

Musgrave of 218 Mary Street preserves a 19th century music box from Mrs. Thoms H. Abbott Sr. It plays 12 tunes on nickel wind, including The German Masch and One Saturday Night. He plans to display it at expos such as the Dallas exhibition.

Musteave Mary Rtreed Tadin Thoms H. Abbott Sr Abbott Musgrave At & Tale Dallas Exposition Fort Weath Frontier Mother New York

Strike Mediation Plan Considered

Officials of the Aluminum Company of America and the Aluminum Workers union studied today a proposal by labor conciliator J. O. Howard to aid the strike in the fabricating mill. Howard has sought arbitration since before the strike began May 18 and expects an answer soon from both sides.

ALCOA Enn Uhe Anum Company of America Royal Aluminum Workers' Union J. O. Howard Department of Labor Howard Rnle

Doolittle Visits Randolph After St Louis Flight

Major Doolittle arrives at Stirton field Friday night and spends the night in a local hotel. The aviation division head of Saen Petroleum Company of St Louis has long been famed in Army circles as the man who literally flew the wings off a warship and lived to tell the tale.

Oiammy Leonie Army Taends Randolph Field St Louis Doolittle Saen Petroleum Company St. Loui Stirton Field Fh Army

Thunderbird Return Demanded by Indians

The Gros Ventres of North Dakota press for the return of Thunderbird's skull from the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Arthur Mundan, leader at Fort Berthold, plans to seek Washington support to recover the sacred relic believed held for 180 years.

Elbowoods N. 0 Thunderbird Sus Ventres North da Gros Ventres Heye Foundation Imaspum New York Arthur Mundan Fort Berthold Tidian Tatflan Washington Taln

Old Timer Avetie Retires After 76 Years at Barrow

Charles Brower known as the "king of the Avetie" retires from a 52 year northern career in Barrow Alaska. He rescued shipwrecked people and aided explorers but laments civilization crowding out the last refuge. He plans to spend his remaining years pursuing a quieter life.

Barrow Alaska Charles O. Brower Broper Piraslize Dusiness

Nighttime Radio Schedule Highlights Across Cities

Saturday ad lists shortwave broadcasts and event times from Lima to Santiago. It mentions concerts in Vienna and London with start times and frequencies, including folk songs and classical pieces. The schedule also notes sports commentary and national broadcasts with various times and stations.

GSE Oeigers Carsee The Sas Ioe Viennese Oreheatya LRA Santiago Chile Danes Husic Tondon Gss GSD GEC Y Pathbriages Reek Ents Viney CIAO CINK Exntihuest Australia Sgiday Nationa Dronratn

Suspect Dies in Gun Duel With Officers

In Pittsburg two patrolmen intercepted two men at a service station. As they prepared to leave the station one man fired. Patrolman Bart Flaherty was wounded in the hand and George Putt fired a shotgun. The man identified as Bert Brows, 31, of Pittsburgh, was fatally wounded. A second item notes Paris labor unrest with striking sailors and replacement workers clashing in a boulevard battle.

Pittsburgh George Putt Bart Flaherty Putt Bert Brows Northelde Pittaturgh

Weather and city forecasts with July rainfall totals

A fragmented weather report lists July rainfall totals and humidity, with temperature highs and lows, sun and moon times, and cloud cover for multiple U.S. cities. It includes daily forecasts, sunrise and sunset, and conditions across states such as Texas, New Mexico, California, and Illinois, reflecting a dense regional weather summary.

Baton Wow Rann Afoon Plisze Trae Carter Baluys Taha N, My Amaritis Texas Allonin Boston Buffalo N.Y Charleston, & Iy Cheyenne Wyo Corpus Chriali Tex Arthue Nscs Glenn Hanwell iClear Holt Lake Cy Franciseo Citle Waal Shreveport eClear Toledo Wanhington Wichita Kanan

Clambake Seven In Columbia's Swingfest

Radio historians note 1926 reporting accolades at a Columbia swing event. O B 8 presents a 30 minute broadcast of the Natfcal Headlinwrs annual dinner in Atlantic City. Kaltenborn a veteran commentator receives best foreign reporting award for 1946 front line coverage near Hendaye.

Renwicke Carly Nafcal Headlinwrs Atlantia City Ktsa—Tic Hes Beer Indetut H Krlenkom Joseph Paton W. L. Coulson WHAS Columbia Louisville Kaltenborn Hendaye France

Tupelo Ejects ILGWU Leader Miss Ida Sledge

Miss Ida Sledge 24 of Memphis, an organizer for the International Ladies Garment Workers union, was escorted from Tupelo by a group of men. She and two other women organizers left under a warning not to return, marking a second ejection in three weeks as of July 10.

Tupelo Miss Miss Ida Sledge Memphis International Ladies Garment Workers Union Miss Sledge Owl of Life Ony

Young Evangelist to Begin Revival At Assembly of God Willslow

A one week revival will begin Sunday at the Assembly of God church in Willslow located at 1824 North New Braunfels Avenue. Angel Martinez, a 1d year old preacher, AB evangelist, will lead the events according to Mrs. Minnie A. Grin, pastor.

Assembly of God Willslow New Braunfels Avenue Angel Martinez Minnie A. Grin

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