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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1931
Page
12
Acting Secretary Parne defended the charge that citizen military training camps foster militarism. He told a National Broadcasting Company audience that even full attendance would not increase armed forces. He said graduates remain civilians with strengthened moral and psychological fibre.
HOXOLNUn March 26. A leprosy worker from Molokat Island Hawaii known for years of service to the leprosy patients died here early this morning after a long illness. He was 52 years old.
An advertisement praises Carter’s Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate bile flow and relieve constipation. It warns against laxatives and mineral waters, asserting bile is produced in the liver and not absorbed in the bowels. The copy urges readers to seek Carter’s Liver Pills.
The article describes a wide radio program lineup around the Grand National steeplechase in Britain. It notes WOAL and the national network carrying live coverage with analysts like Clem McCarthy and Lord Derby exposing American fans to entries, odds, and course action. Personages such as Paul Robeson and figures from aviation and politics are mentioned in scheduled segments, across stations KTSA WOAL and national networks.
Radio listings show CBS NBC and other stations with multiple daily programs. Notable items include talk segments, music blocks, cooking travelogues, and a Tabernacle program at 3:09 pm, along with orchestral broadcasts and children’s segments across stations KONO WOAI and KTSA.
Fragmented OCR listing sports and music items across stations KNAC 33 and community programs. Mentions weather, markets, breakfast, and various names with unclear roles, reflecting a busy broadcasting page with program notes and listings.
Music listings show Risa Burt Wenry TAP Ken Nam and Gene and Glen at 11 09 p m with notes on Gunter orchestra Weather Breakfest brevities and breakfast brevlies plus Grand National steeple chase from England and food talk listing couple names Crocker and Bey Crocker 08 and Stailg Bey.
Secretary of State Stimson announced a radio address Saturday night at 8:30 p.m. over a nationwide Columbia network. He will discuss the naval pact among the United States France Italy and Great Britain and explain its significance in finalizing the ban on naval tonnage.
JEFPRRSUN March 28 reports Congressman Weigat Patman of Texas arkana named as Democratic candidate for president in 1932. A Wright Oatman era group with over 240 members formed to honor the Texas congressman for his veterans advocacy and related measures.
G Grabow Hall of Houston, president of the Central Southwest Greeters association, will discuss plans for the 1931 Hole Greeters of America convention in Vancouver British Columbia before local greeters and auxiliary Thursday night. Hall also leads the Houston chapter and will outline timing for the Canadian city event, with options for furnished or unfurnished apartment listings noted in classifieds.
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