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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1937
Page
5
Dwight Beard, former North Carolina football star, faces execution after midnight as clemency is denied by both the board of pardons and paroles and the governor. The case centers on the slaying of Dallas police officer John Roberts.
Walter O Keefe to take over Fred Allen's Town Hall summer siege next month and guest star tonight on Rudy Vallee's Variety Hour. O Keefe already has a large listening audience and appears as second guest in recent months. Tonight's broadcast also features Ids Wise Smith and W C T U delegates in Washington discussing Comperance Progress in Many Lands. Mrs Wise Smith has led WL T U of America since 1933. Other notes include BEN BERNIE guesting on Lanny Rose Showboat, Bing Crosby's Music Hall with Charles Ruggles and Natalie Bondaya, and radio horoscope mentions Judy Starz and Jean Sablon appearances over NBC.
An archival schedule lists multiple radio programs for tomorrow across stations RTSA W4b and affiliates. Entries include magazine features, dramas, music acts, news segments, and children’s programming with times from early morning to late evening, noting producers and network identifiers.
A dense late evening broadcast grid lists Herbert Foote Ensemble Northwestern Hookshelf Alexander Woollecl Flying Wen Little Orphan Annie Al Hrite’s Orch News Murdo Anson Weeks Honeymooners Mac S.25 Irene parents records Studio ETSA Musical Moods Mollywoor Mary Ferguson Today's Hits Randy Valley’s Variety Show Louisa Couser piano KABC Sports Guy Lombards Records Teddy Wilson Records Posaunt Hunters EMAC Mexican Hour Your Tub Adventures with Floyd Gibbons Columbia Hing Crosby’s Music Hat Baseball International Goodwin Jolly Cohavan Orch Night Club Variety Show AM results listed across multiple stations including KABC KONO WOAY WOAY WOAL WARC HONG etc.
Fragmentary radio guide listing various programs and times from multiple stations. Items include forum topics, musical performances by orchestras and choirs, international broadcasts from Berlin, Prague, Buenos Aires, and Santiago, and a mix of dance and variety segments.
Postmaster Dan Quill disclosed on Thursday that five federal agencies will be left out of the new five story federal building. The structure is about 95 per cent complete and is expected to be dedicated by August or September. Remaining departments will stay at their current locations including the Home Owners Loan Corporation Federal Housing Administration Works Progress Administration Extension Service Bureau and the Social Security Administration both district and regional offices.
The 2037 graduating class of Texas Chiropractic College will receive diplomas at a p m commencement Friday at the San Pedro Playhouse. Dr J B Drain president will present to 31 graduates from 11 states with Dr H E Turley as master of ceremonies. The program includes invocations, violin and accordion pieces, salutatory by Theo Holm, class address by Dr Helen B Carroll and class farewell by Clark G Grove.
President Roosevelt prepares to send Congress a proposal for regional planning agencies modeled after the Tennessee Valley Authority. Senator Norris has a bill ready to create seven units to manage flood control soil conservation and power development as the session opens.
The Multnomah County grand jury was loaded into a police wagon for a tour of inspection at the city jail. The unusual proceeding occurred during the jurors’ visit to Portland.
A San Antonio lady, Mrs. Wren Dietze of 310 San Pedro Ave., publicly endorses Van-Tage, claiming relief from years of gas, bloating, constipation, and acid stomach after one week. The ad promotes 21 herbs, laxative and diuretic effects, with the medicine sold at Walgreens and other local drug stores in Texas and beyond.
Coloranq Springs Goln June 3 4 Preventions of oil field accidents discussed by attendees of the seventh multi year meeting of the American Petroleum Institute led by BR Reaper of Humble Oil and Refining Houston Texas. He notes that twenty nine percent of all accidents on rotary drilling rigs result from equipment failure.
Manhattan June 3. When David Arnold recently became mayor he told pals that their rule No 1 is unt a policeman. We always a gentleman. He ordered policemen to be courteous at all times.
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