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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1938

Page

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Cause of Nation's Ills Cure Given by Berle in Washington

A.A. Berle, noted economist and aide to Mayor LaGuardia, views the shift from farms and small shops to large national industries as the era's defining change. He urges labor unions and property owners to focus on the common welfare, calling for national spirit and neighborliness, not politics. The piece frames him as a White House economic adviser and advocate for civic virtue.

A.A. Berle White House Laguardia Chamberlain City of New York Mr. Berle Sens Paul Mallon Washington Lhe Erty League

Weather Outlook Reflects Government Spending Effects

A long fragmented weather and economic note discusses heavy government spending during the late 1920s and early 1930s, noting billions spent on construction to sustain industry. It references Pittsburgh, Milevigan, Ohio, West Virginia, and broader U.S. impacts, contrasting private activity with public stimulus and mentioning recovery efforts and local government roles. It also includes scattered weather observations and forecasts for various U.S. locales with dates and times.

Tegits Pittsburgh Milevigan Ohio Tknels West Virginia Roosevelt Tom Roggeveld Washington

Short Wave Salon Wants Classified Help

Brief ad fragment seeks meat jobs and light advertising work. Mentions adwriter help and interests in Lyestock Poultry dosh Mile pets and light want. Partial contact details include cryptic lines and addresses.

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Clever Writing Feature of Josette at the Aztec

SAM WOOLFORD lauds the Clever Writing Feature of Josette at the Aztec. Pungee Shoop clashes with Don Ameche and Robert Young who mistake her for a vampire trading their father. Joan Davis and Bert Lakr add strong comedy while Mickey Mouse cartoon and Our Gang bits entertain. Howard Hughes newsreel updated with his New York arrival.

Sam Woolford Donald Ducket Mickey Mouse Our Gang Howard Hughes New York City

All-Star Review Seen at Nite Spot in Houston

A vivid nightclub pageant at the Nite Spot in Houston features Tomy Kaye presenting All-Star Gay Review three times nightly at 11:15 1:15 and 2:30. Stars include Poppy Lane from New Orleans and Bonnay Dornay with Levins, Del LeRoy, and Qreste Vadelt. Al Perez leads the orchestra and Italian chef Riser serves Italian and American dishes.

Houston ‘Street Tomy Kaye Kaye America al Perez Qreste Vadelt

Howard Hughes to film air flight epic in Hollywood

Hollywood crowd buzzes over Howard Hughes planned worldwide air trek and live film project. The ambitious producer aims to shoot en route and in the air, featuring a cast of top stars, with mentions of Fell's Angels and names like Olivia de Havilland, Claude Rains, and Barbara Stanwyck shaping the drama and publicity surrounding the venture.

Louella Farsons Motion Meture SCIRM Interestions Hollywood Jay Howard Hughes Globe Nelly Hill Howan Tim Hughes Lttle Jean Harlow Double Howard Colsom Warners Olivia de Bavilland Leo Gurery Olivia Roberta Taylor Los Angeles Siding Barbara Stanwyck Blmost Bob Hassan Exzat Cairo Hink

British Arm Arm Jewish Area Jerusalem July 1

British forces arm residents of a Jewish area near Jerusalem and erect a machinegun emplacement at the old city entrance as 12 days of bloodshed and racial terror continue. In Haifa suburb Eiristh Eliahu French residents receive rifles after consulate representations. A bomb blast in David Street Market kills 12 and wounds 29 as Arab-Jewish clashes mount. total casualties reach 372 since July 5 through renewed violence.

Jerusalem Old City Eiristh Eliahu Hai_ fa David Street Market Place

Lone Ranger serial opens at State theater on Saturday

The Lone Ranger serial debuts at the State theater this Saturday as the most expensive film to date, continuing the radio program’s tradition of concealing the hero’s identity. It screens each Saturday Sunday and Monday, through the 15 channel run, with a Civil War era backstory and sharp production.

Wnew A Tecrebh Teaas

Brakeman Hurt In Jump From Wreck

A brakeman was injured when three freight cars rolled 35 feet from a derailed freight train near the wreck site. He was found injured and tended by nearby workers before being transported to a hospital for treatment.

Ernst

Ginger Rogers and Douglas Fairbanks Jr in Midnight Show

Ginger Rogers and Douglas Fairbanks Jr star in the Broadway comedy Feigning Wonderful Time in a midnight show at the Majestic. Also in the cast are Peggy Jenkins Lacilie Ball Lee Bowman Eve Arden Dorothea Kent Ana Miller and Jack Oatson.

Ginger Rogers Doug Fairbanks Jr Majestic Pegey Jenkin Lacilie Ball Lee Bowman Eve Arden Dorothea Kent Ana Miler Jack Oatson

Radio Programs in Petit 1200 400 Listing

Radio schedule for Petit 1200 400 lists varied programs across stations. Names like Harlem Sorenese and Glees, personal DJs and groups appear with times from 4 to midnight. The fragmentary OCR shows multiple show titles, hosts, and network references though many items are garbled.

Traveling Salmon King Moves Long River Quest

The King salmon travels up the Yutan river, a trek covering over 2250 miles with daily progress from twenty to forty miles. The journey highlights a remarkable migratory path as crews monitor the ascent and timing of each stage.

Talk On FDA Trip On EtoA And Broadcast Notes

Incidents observed during President Roosevelt's western trip will be described on tonight's program by Erwin Canham from Los Angeles. The Columbia Workshop broadcast from Atlantic City profiles headliners awards for reporters and radio men. Ethel Shutta hosts Hit Parade guest spots, a circus party theme may close the Nation Bar Dare, Tammy Dorsey's orchestra is promised.

Roosevelt Erwin Canham Washington The Christian Science Monitor Canham Los Angeles BTSA Columbia Workshop Atlantic City Ethel Shutta Sorgstress KTSA Bnea WOAI Tammy Dorsey

Chimp Shot as He Runs Amuck

New York dated July 11 reports a 156-pound chimpanzee named Jigge shot after biting a handler and went on a two hour rampage in Brooklyn. The animal had been raised as a family member, learned table manners, and was widely studied by scientists before the incident.

New York Bertrude Linte Diggs Brooklyn

Cardinal Serafini Dies After Illness in Vatican

Vatican City on July 16 reports the death of Ginlly Cardinal Serafini, prefect of the congregation of the clergy, a leading Sacred College member. He suffered a heart attack on July 11 after several days of uremia and had just received the church's last rites. Born in Bolsenn Tinly, he studied classics, attended seminary, and was ordained in 1890. His life centered on education and training of future priests.

Harry Richmen Hazel Forbes Jimmy Stewart Charles Boyer Pebble Beach Fernand Gravet Dick Purcell Vicki Lester Bill Fay Alice Bolte Davis Jean Blondell Hien Maple Drive Dick Powell Janet Garbo Ero Flync Ag Lex Joe McCrea Vatican City V— Ginlly Cardlinal Serafini Congregation of the Colinei Sacred College Ines Horn Bolsenn Tinly Oerato Seminary M Romsani Erecuiouny

Bracu Hill Church Plans Conference Report

Bracu Hill Presbyterian church will hear a report on the recent national youth conference held in Columbus at 11 a m Sunday service. J Stuart Peares Jr vice president of the Texas State Christian Endeavor Union and one of 300 delegates will deliver the report. Dr A Y Boand, pastor, returning from the pioneer conference of the Presbytery of West Texas, will occupy the pulpit at both Sunday services.

Bracu Hill Presbyterian Church Columbus J. Stuart Peares Jr Texas State Christian Endeavor Union Perley A Y. Boand Pioneer Presbytery of West Texas City Eerwees

Franco Force In Slow Push On Turbulent Front

Franco insurgent forces on the western Mediterranean front attack from Sarzion and Teruel Begueto corridor. Insurgent columns advance slowly behind artillery and air bombardment, aiming to slice government lines northeast of Sarw. Dispatches report government troops retreating and Manamer region news from Zaragoza.

Hendaye France Insirgenta Vigor-Ously Teruel- Begueto Sarton Tee de Rubielre Sar Wunlbers Sarzion Zaragoza Manamer

Roosevelt heads for Pacific aboard ship on coast to Los Angeles

President Roosevelt travels by rail from the Sierra to Los Angeles where motor cars take him to the port. The heavy cruiser Houston waits to weigh anchor, carrying the presidential entourage toward the Pacific where abundant marlins sailfish and sharks lie near the Gala pagus islands, signaling a broad sea voyage.

Roosevelt Angeles Pacific High Sierra Nevadas Los Angeles San Diego Houston

Prison Unarmed Militia Moves to End Prison Overcrowding

Florence Arizona July 18 National guardsmen armed with machine guns moved from Florence to establish law at an overcrowded state prison. Governor R C state requested aid. Since June 1, eighteen convicts have walked away and eleven are fugitives. Four officers and sixty guards relieve cide guards in charge of 580 prisoners. About 150 trusty prisoners sleep outside the walls. The institution can accommodate only half its population.

Florence Ariz Congress

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