Death of William M. McIntosh Led to San Antonio Outpouring
William M. McIntosh, longtime publisher of the San Antonio Light, died after a life of service to the community. A Fort Worth native who came to San Antonio in 1924, he led Boy Scouts in Alamo district, served Rotarian circles, supported Brackenridge Park zoo, and helped found the Texas Colt Association senior championship. He will be laid to rest in Stratford, Ontario, with the city remembering his motto A Constructive Force in the Community and his many civic efforts.
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San Antonio
William M. McIntosh
Fort Worth
Boy Scout Movement
Alamo District
Brackenridge Park Zoo
Zoological Society
San Antonio Country Club
Texas Colt Association
McIntosh
Stratford
Ontario
the Light
Southwest
Clara M. McIntosh
Durkin Hero Raised $100000 for Marine Durkin
Howard Hughes ordered his treasurer to give $100000 to Marine Sgt William Durkin who pulled him from a crashing plane. Durkin fought fires aboard a flaming ship and was praised by reporters and officials. the tale ties to Beverly Hills and a Los Angeles crowd as Durkin returns to his duties in uniform.
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Howard Hughes
William Lloyd Durkin
Durkin
Hughes
Alward
Gil City
Beverly Hills
Los Angeles
Jack
Pegler Attacks Propaganda on Georgia Election
Pegler argues against propaganda surrounding Gene Talmadge's Georgia governorship and Klux Klan ties urging equal scrutiny of unions and government actions. He compares Klan and union tactics, questioning motives of Eleanor Roosevelt and Roosevelt appointees, and cautions about political manipulation.
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New York
Gene Talmadge
Georgia
Ku Klux Klan
Roosevelt
Mirror of Your Mind Concepts by Lawrence Gould
A compact discussion covers how neurotic trends influence marriage dynamics from clinging partners to dominant roles. It notes progress in expert interpretation of psychometric results and the learning curve in new skills. The piece traces theater origins to the Middle Ages and notes moving pictures in military training and education.
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Lawrence Gould
Paycoing
King
Dead Hand Occupational Ailment From Vibrating Tools
The article discusses a disorder called Dead Hand or Dead fund linked to high speed vibrating tools. It describes sudden loss of grip, signs of Raynaud like blood vessel spasm, and tissue damage from prolonged vibration. Cold triggers attacks, often occurring after leaving work or upon waking.
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Uead
Evelyn D. Telford
England
Nervous Disorder From Vibration Linked to Tool Use
Dr H N Bundesen notes a disorder among workers using vibrating tools. Symptoms include paleness and numbness in fingers, bluish mottling, tingling, and temporary loss of use. Attacks lessen with warmth. prolonged exposure risks severe incapacity. Prevention includes limiting exposure, rubber-sheathed tools, and possible medical nerve surgery offers limited cure.
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Telford
Copyer
Bing Peas
Symi
Tres
We Women Lois Johnson Fashion Writer Vocabulary
A column discusses fashion writing jargon and word choices. It mentions common descriptors like interesting dramatic and glamorous and notes new terms such as acceritories. It also lists local figures such as Oliver Todd Walker and Rose Wheeler in Fort Worth with related activities.
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Acceritories
Tal
Oliver Todd Walker
Washington
Rose Wheeler
Fort Worth
William King
Ethel Sacks
Minnie
Two Boys At War Or Home Should I Stay Or Drop
Advice to Lovelorn from Miss Fairfax suggests the writer may be torn between a homebound boyfriend and one overseas. The column urges not to rush. consider keeping both as they are, observe the girlfriend’s effect, and only switch focus if clear signs show the home partner will abandon you.
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Benny Meroff
Diane
Mister
Marshe
Mark Finley
Maytual-Don Lee Network
Wis
Mavoureen O'Reilly
New York
Los Angeles
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Wio
Pisley
Fsa
Fairfax
Armed Services
Kite Features Syndicate
Hollywood
Darnell
Peg Marley
Milwaukee
Dennis Morgan
Warsting
Lauren Bacall
Bozev
Jack Caramings
MGM
Betty Kern
Lana Turner
Glenn Miller
United Artists
Miler
Tex Beneke
Ned Sparks
Bob Riskin
Marie McDonald
Tommy Breen
Joe Breen
Chuck
Rinker
Connie Moore
Johnny Maschio
Reggie Gardiners
Norman Shearer
Marty Arrouge
Kings
Transfer of Mickey Carlo to Washington
July 30 1936 note states Mickey Carlo an ace Sional corps still and motion picture photographer is being transferred from Fort Sam Houston to Washington. Also mentions first bale of cotton grown in Bexar county by Feet Gly company and wholesale auto arrests to enforce state headlight law.
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Mickey Carlo
Ace Sional Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Washington
Bexar County
Feet Gly Company
Pattern Your Cute Lille Ing Patterns 9036 and 3036
Vintage sewing ad from The San Antonio Light promotes pattern numbers 9036 and 3036 with sizes 2 4 6 and yardage details. It offers Marian Martin patterns and a free home slipper pattern, with orders filled in New York and delivery weeks or longer.
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San Antonio Light Pattern Department
San Antonio
Texas
Marian Martin
New York
Romance of Rosy Ridge star in new Mis souri setting
Hollywood gossip and casting notes sweep the pages as Van Johnson stars barefoot in The Romance of Rosy Ridge, with MGM buying the Mackinlay Kanter story and Jack Cummings producing. Betty Garrett and Larry Parks reunite after a long-distance marriage while top model Apel Lucy Clayton signs with Sam Goldwyn for a London exchange deal and potential future collaborations.
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Bleif Corcospundentt
Hollywood
Bobby-Soxers
Missouri
van Johnson
Rosy
Ridge
Van
Tie Romancing
MGM
Mackinlay Kanter
Jack Cummings
America
Roy Rowsland
Betty Gaiveté
Larry Parks
Jolson
Betty
Broadway
Hellywood
Larry
Columbia
England
Apel
Lucy Clayton
Conover
Powers
London
Britain
Sam Goldwyn
Mr. G
Goldwyn
Brooklyn
Jod Saucier
New York
Joe Pasternak
Saucier
the Homelry
Crane
Eagle
Lion
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Puppy" Boyington
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Carlton Alsop
Sylviit
Sidney
Stan Fisher
Miriam LaVelle
George Auld
Stromberger
Margaret Whiting
Blukbert Taft
Dorothy Chapman
New Rochelle
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Monice Boyar
Dantaivan
Hte Nartie
Santi Monica
Santa Monica
Ode Mabie
Thie Honeymomer
Bobby Guy
San Fernando Valley
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Kay Kyser
Herb Fields
Rustievhin
Margaret
Truman
Provincetown Theater
Macy Dougal Street
Gloria McGhee
Meo. Ghee
Mississippi
Maryanne Cohan
Ingore Load
Jackie Saunders
Pegler
Westargok
Eleanor Roosevelt
Ter
Tulmidge
State Bureau of Investigation
Labor Relations Board
Com- 8
Tle
Supreme Court
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Klan
Neproes
Dr. H. N
Lois Johnson
L. A. Light Files
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Dorothy Manners
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