Mayor Opens Publicity Campaign For San Antonio Region
Mayor Maury Maverick announced a city backed effort to promote the area as a tourist destination. He described surveys of workers, a publicity bureau move to La Villita, and plans for a brochure, an updated city map, and expert talks to inform visitors about local attractions in South Texas.
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Maury Maverick
Siiles
Loo Atte
Sat Antec
Bald
Laferty
San Aletonia
Maury
Ume
Ime
Solaris
Texas
Maverick
Chamber of Commerce
la Villta
Police Recover Stolen Clothing in Local Arrests
Two Tarn were jailed after Patrolman R R Lowe questioned a large bundle of clothing in the 200 block of Nori Batta Rose Byenie. They admitted the items were taken from a car on Soledad St. The bundle was given to the property clerk as a theft report was filed. Federal court sessions moved from San Antonio to Del Rio with Judge R J McMillan presiding and U S Attorneys Moursuad and Burnell acting as prosecutors.
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R. R. Lowe
Lawe
Soledad Strect
Roperty
Tat
JE. Polson
Jefferson City
Pasternak Sees Franchot For Key Film Role
Hollywood report states Pasternak wants Franchot for the male lead opposite Marlene Dietrich in Seven Sinners. Jagger, signed to May Brigham Young, is eyed for support, with Zanuck approving and Abbott arranging a Fox loan. The article notes Franchot’s Broadway timing and Dietrich’s recent Coy story.
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Twentieth Century - Fox
Jagger
Ethel Barrymore
Cale
Paramount
Ham Young
Henry Hathaway
Franchol
Jar Pasternak
Franchot
Marlene Dietrich
Prachot
Pavel Officer
Coursr
Franch
Marlene
Ciro’s
Sue
Isa Ut Rand
Wife wounded jagger to get Brigham Young role
Aguilar shot at his wife Cuca 50 and their elder son in a family residence at 535 West Romana. The fifth person to die violently that week, Aguilar fired a pistol at his wife missing her heart by a raised arm. Miss Mary Gonzales found Aguilar shot through the mouth. a 38 caliber pistol lay nearby. The holster with his pistol was found strapped to his hip.
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Cuca
Cammit
Pole
Aguilar
Robern
B. Green Hospital
Ana
Shudlder
West Romana Street
Aguile
Avernokeeper
Say
Aglless
West
Youn Aguilar
Mary Gonzales
Mrs Aguilar
Aguiar
Funeral Held for Mrs Skinner
Gonzales March 18. Funeral held for Mrs Mary Skinner noted as grandmother to many, with references to relatives Curtis Johnson Frank Krenger and Jose Hernandez. The article describes a series of tragedy surrounding her family, including accidental death and self inflicted gun related incident.
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Gonzales
Marth
Mary Skinner
Ouis Wert
Gonzales Cade
United States
Baines Mattoled Laslie
Tampico
Curtis Johnson
Frank Kxrenger
ALE
University Avenue
Jose Hernandez
Monre Street
Hollywood Social Event and Studio Chatter in Lively Night
Gossip from Hollywood notes a busy social scene with stars like Norma Shearer George Raft and Bette Davis at gatherings. Reports mention contract talks with Gamin Run and mentions of Cary Grant and Elizabeth Taylor at after parties, along with a Jamaica departure for John Carroll and Chester Morrison’s nuptials celebrated nearby.
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Hollywood
Dora Joyer
Charles Morrison
Martle
John Carroll
New Orleats
Lin Whitney
Bruce Cahol
Emil Columaz
Ces
Cocayant
Norma Shearer
George Ralt
Rocky
Aery Cooper
Dolores Costello Bar- Tymore
John Vruwink
Queenie Vassar
Joseph Cawthorn
Marjorie Rombeau
Claudette Colbert
Joan Bennett
Edna Best
Alla Goetzes
Bette Davis
Orry Kelly
Betty
Arthur Farnsworth
Bob Tapiliger
Virginia O'Brien
Claud Stroud
Harriet Parson
King Kennedy
Oroy
Garner Farley alliance to block Roosevelt third term
Washington March 18 UP A Garner associates said he seeks a political alliance with James A Farley to prevent a third term for President Roosevelt. They suggested Farley could be placed as running mate on a ticket likely to advance Garner for second place on the nickel. Farley gave no public sign whether he would oppose the plan.
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Washington
Hose -Associak
Garner
James A. Farley
Rooseivelt
Peniral
Parley
Local Notes and Oddities From San Antonio
The Bexar Facts notes two San Antonio women involved in timing clock stoppages, mentions Mrs. Dan O Connell ill with flu, cites Dorig Deal the LA co ed, and Frances Brown at Job Taketan College with a distinguished student citation. Betty Keith hosts a family dinner for a birthday. A chicken egg shaped like a foot appears at 311 Twelfth Street. Wanderlust mentions seafood in Santiago Chile, plants in Costa Rica, and Montevideo beaches.
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FRA
San Antonio
Dan O'Connell
Dorig
L.A
Srt
Far
Job Taketan College
Frances Brown
Betty Keith
Twelfth Street
Santiaza
Chile
Costa Rica
Montevideo
Atlantic City
Piles Relief at Home Core Promise From Dr Johnson
Dr A J Johnson of Kansas City presents a home treatment for piles after 28 years as rectal specialist. The advert promises painless, inexpensive remedies from his Johnson Rectal and Colorectal Clinic, inviting sufferers to contact him for information and treatment.
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A. Johnson
Main St
Kansas City
Johnson
Johnson Rectal
Coluule
Nis
Dr. Johnson
Puzzle Card Order From Odd Text Clues
A damaged puzzle page presents a rearrangement riddle with shapes plus wave circle star square and stray words. It hints upper row cards five in a different order from the lower row and mentions non adjacent positions and page references from a 1940 book of puzzle doodles.
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Eolullayis
Good Light Show at Magestie Feels Like Glowing MGM Era
Review praises Broadway Melody of 1940 at the Magestie show palace. Highlights the back stage turmoil, top dancing by Fred Astaire Eleanor Powell and George Murphy, Cole Porter songs, and strong support from Frank Morgan and Florence Rice. Notes the light entertainment aim and appealing musical numbers.
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Sam
Superior Light Entertainment
M.g.ms
Woolford
Fred Astaire
Eleanor Powell
George Murphy
Cole Porter
Frank Morgan
Florence Rice
Texas Telephone Assocation convention opens in San Antonio
About 250 delegates gather in San Antonio for the Texas Telephone Association state convention led by Oscar Burton of Tyler and featuring Jack OConnell of Madison, Wis, and Tanis Pitcher of Chicago as speakers. A “value with a smile” contest is planned for Wednesday afternoon. Funeral services are announced for Frank Wolver Rose, a longtime lineman.
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Texas Telephone Assoction
San Antonio
Pica Kate] Tueway
Oscar Burton
Tyler
Jack O'Connell
Madman
Wis
United States Independant Telephone Association
Ad Tanis Pitcher
Chicago
T Ie
Winchell Hicktown News-Press sparks small town clash
Walter Winchell faces mockery from small towns over his Hicktown News-Press column. Readers from Crewe Chronicle and Grewro Chrome urge him to adopt a humbler tone reflecting rural life. The exchanges fashion a broader debate on urban vs rural journalism and language.
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Cube
Mr. Winchell
Rufus P. Payne
Tha Strathwuost Press
Detroit
Mintr
the Otter
Herald- Progress
Asnlend
Hanover County
Walter ‘Winchell
Bronx
Weel
The
Hickville
Carey
Leo Tse
All-Vegetable Laxative Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement promotes BLACK-DRAUGHT laxative as a natural vegetable trigger for relief from constipation. It touts gentle action, claims it aids bowel movement, eases biliousness and sour stomach, and suggests a nightly dose for best results. Prices marked at 25 cents for a bottle.
Movie Timetable Fragment in Obscure Text
Fragmentary OCR text references film timetable terms and foreign phrasing. The readable data include scattered numbers and titles, with unclear names and dates. The incomplete lines hint at cinema showings though key details remain unreadable.
Black and White Skin Care Ad Teases Relief for Itching
An old style advertisement urges readers to treat minor skin irritations with Black and White Ointment and Black and White Skin Soap. It warns scratching can worsen discomfort and potential infection, promoting the products as a remedy readers can buy everywhere.
Be Beautiful Always See Classifieds 86 Ad
The notice highlights permanent waving and beauty aids advertised for the latest in hair care. Readers are urged to explore new products and services offered by local beauty suppliers and salons.
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Brigham Young
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Sol
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Githen
England
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Noel
Rogers Breat
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Marl
Lilly Thomas
Karen Verne
Irving
Ambassador Hotel
Coccanut Grove
Associated
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Film Colony
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James Stewart
Margaret Sullavan
Farley
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Fred
Sweetwatow
Parks Strickland
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Charley Riggs
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Tunchman
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Lame Yaughman
Walter Winchell
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Googtiacht
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Grewo
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Jack Dempsey
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Jae Rallis
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Harry Becher
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Bliss Strowser
Blazo Oliver
Charlie Ashmore
Herman McCune
la Jennings
Hetle
Mie Best
Reece Woods
Davis
Crewe Chronicle
Walter
W.K
Sherman
Almple
Keakly
Maijenin
Mroadyay
Matis Georetty
Eva
EeBaz
Margaret Sullmans
NEO Mme Corner
Gra Frank Morgan
Sidney Ante Ees
Roosevelt
Rough Rider
Ahad
Lie
Ola
Charles
Conatance
Mickey Rol
Judy Garlan
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Hueto
Gian Piles
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Galatia
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Bay
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Nail
Theight
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