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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1938

Page

6

Gloria Swanson and guests headline Cantor airshow

Gloria Swanson returns to New York for a Cantor radio airshow in a night of solos and dramatic sketches with Dick Powell and Bob Hope. Constance Bennett appears in a sketch with Powell and Hope. The program highlights include Kay Kyser’s Musical College and a slate of variety acts as several serials shift to a one hour block starting May 39.

Gloria Swanson Fedie Cantor B.S New York KTLA Hollywood Caner and Company Dick Powell Bob Hope Mallowers Prospect Lhfe Kay Kyser Musical College Tie New Plan She Goldberes the O'Nels vKitly Keene, Inc Tod

Radio Programs Schedule for Wednesday Evening

List of NBC AM stations airing a wide variety of shows from 5:15 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. including Dear Teacher, Boake Carter, Tam and Abner, Riding with the Texas Rangers, Harlem Serenade, The Roundup, Musical Varieties, The Latest Sows, Eddie Cantor, One Man's Family and more. includes KAMO RMAC WOAL KABC BABC and other stations with musical and news segments.

KrSa—Chariie Cian Teacher Boake Carter Tam and Abner Woat Jack Armstrong Sis—Hermie Allen Texas Rangers Little Orman Andre KAMO A.ib RMAC Stnaing Gauchos Harlem Saat Vanetles RTSA WOAL_News Dnele Erra Ms Ek Watem van Loona KABC Kite Records Tono—Montavani Carmen Kavier Cugat TOSP al Rtsa Service Unlimited Eddie Cantor Sindia Music BABC Hing Crozby Records Silon Sereanav Modern Music Flectric Swi

The Night Radio Parade Listings and Shows

A fragmented OCR listing from a radio schedule details multiple programs and performers across stations. It notes Jam Sessions and orchestras such as Andre Kostelanetz, Tommy Dorsey, and Louis Armstrong, with times ranging from 7:15 PM to after midnight. It references networks CBS NBC and ABC style identifiers and various band and talk segments throughout the evening.

Tomorrow's Radio Programs Show Thursday Schedule

A dense scanned timetable lists KTS channels and a long slate of shows across the day. Programs include Musical Clock News features Morninis Reludies Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stovies and a variety of music and talk segments with names like Nadison O Commentation Hillbilly Boys and Kitty Keene among many others. The schedule reflects a busy regional format with multiple channel identifiers and a mix of fictional and real names.

Rish—Hi Hatters Tolorest Woron Myrt Marge Neuwinler Rascal Disseland Mary Leo Taylor Carol Kennedy Nimognes Aunt Jenny Real Life Stovies O—Rhythmaires Edwin C. Mill Sam Emble Nadison & O Ted Bill Reacher the O'Neill Ray Black Army Band Spence Elon Boys Kitty Keene Ohumaias Phillips

Insurance Hearings in Austin March 23 Set for Fire and Wind Topics

Austin will host a major insurance hearing March 23 as the insurance commission examines 71 fire insurance topics and 15 windstorm issues. Commissioner Marvin Hill notes most topics focus on rate levels and many seek form and rule simplification.

Austin Aronth Insurance Commission Marvin Hill Nifseloner

Luncheon Held for Connally at Gunner Hotel

Senator Tom Connally spoke at a small luncheon at the Gunner hotel discussing May racial security taxes, potential permanence of benefits, and tax reduction as a major issue. He indicated Washington officials may backpedal on local security concerns and urged Congress to keep operations steady toward June 1.

Tom Connally Hatenoré Gunner Hotel Connally Washington Congress Wash Carter

Signs of pickup in steel bookings noted

Steel makers show signs of pickup in bookings despite operating at about 39 percent capacity, Iron Age reports in its weekly steel industry review. Power production in the United States for the week ended March 5 totaled 2,035,673,000 kilowatt hours, up 0.2 percent from the prior week but down 7.5 percent from the same week in 1937, Edison Electric Institute says.

New York Iron| Age Marely United States Edison Electric Institute

Short Wave Wednesday Radio Schedules and Listings

A dense listing of short wave broadcasts and program slots across multiple stations and regions. Includes times, frequencies, and program titles such as Senrecrawe, Voices for Yesterday, and musical pieces. Mentions several cities and countries including Netherlands, Budapest, Prague, Boston, Sydney, and Melbourne with various international programs and durations.

Lowlor George Drowning-Grindle GSB S.amer GSGL Ainghoven Netherlands Budapest Rosita Jemma Wade SRO Prague Czechoslovakia North America OLR Roe Boston WIXAL

Tobacco planter praises Camel cigarettes in old interview

A tobacco planter says Camel cigarettes yield his best snat crop and that Camel buyers outbid others for costly tobaccos. He notes Camels are favored by most planters and claims Camel tobacco commands higher prices year after year. The source mentions Roane Tehnern and Marla Caretag.

N. Williams Winchwater Kentucky Sayar Vort Nex Hatton

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