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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1930
Page
8
In Austin on June 17 officials from the General Land Office reported May royalties total about 175000 dollars. Through the date a sum of 129301 dollars has been collected, with several large remittances expected within four days.
In London a report says David Lloyd George has offered Liberal support to James Ramsay MacDonald to secure a strong and defendable majority for the government. The aim is to back measures to restore finance and address unemployment amid wartime stress.
Travel to vacation land in comfort aboard a luxurious motor coach. An agent can help plan this year’s trip and maximize savings, offering surprising reductions and a carefree scenic experience for every vacation dollar.
A radio Mardi Gras program airs Tuesday at 7, featuring the 43 member orchestra the Grenadiers quartet and the Columbia Girls trio aboard a showboat on the Mississippi. Other acts include Fred Waring’s Pennsylvanians, Tom Geran and Californians, Tony Cahooch the one man show, and the Varahonds quartet, with RTSA, CBS, and National Broadcasting network lineup.
The listing outlines scattered broadcast times for Hilacycles KTAP 1420 and multiple stations WOAL KS TA CBS, with a mix of weather and road reports, orchestra performances, health talks, talkie bills and matinee programs. It notes thousands in San Antonio and Southwest Texas interested in buying via an ad in Light Classified, calling Cr. 2400.
Director estimates a one million sum in summer time. The decrease will not be as great. Automobiles and radio capture citizen interest. College songs sound alike. Announcers receive odd honors. Ted Husing named Kentucky colonel by Governor Sampson.
The Light network KTSA KISA airs tonight from 7:00 p m featuring Doyle's orchestra and 9:50 p m with Waring's Pennsylvanians plus a Mardi Gras event and market reports. Wednesday offers breakfast club and Serenade segments with various musical patrons and talks from 6:30 a m to 10:00 a m followed by youth and weather updates and local program blocks.
A memory training exhibition will air on KTSA Tuesday at 5 o'clock. Paxton lists memory feats and invites callers to test the expert’s ability, noting the show will not reveal memoranda and will focus on mental powers rather than notes.
The City of Chicago aircraft, carrying brothers John and Kenneth Hunter, pursues a new refueling endurance flight record. At 4 40 a m today it logged 132 hours with multiple planned refuelings and ongoing operations at Sky Harbor, Chicago.
Nev. Clifford J. Kite of the Society of the Divine Word was kidnapped in South Honan on June 1 and later rescued by Chinese troops raiding a stronghold where his captors held him. The legation notified the public that the missionary is safe.
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