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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1932

Page

8

All Star Cast shines in MGM Grand Hotel feature

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents Grand Hotel with Lionel Barrymore Greta Garbo John Barrymore Joan Crawford Wallace Beery and Jean Hersholt in key roles. The film centers on lives of hotel guests including a desk clerk facing a final fling and a stenographer entwined in their stories. Dorothy Mackaill stars in Love Affair at the Empire.

Sam Woolford Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer John Barrymore Lionel Barrymore Greta Garbo Joan Crawford Wallace Beery Jean Hers- Holt Lewis Stone Grand Hotel Vicki Baum Hershall Stone Collen Moore Colleen Church Mouse Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Laure Hope Crewes Ralph Forbes Ruth Evelyn Brent Harry Edwards Frank Joyces Florence Eldridge Fredric Mareh Ben Bard Ruth Roland John Gilbert Eric von Stroheim Gals Cooper Roscoe Ates Dorothy

Nina Wilcox Putnam Goes Serious in Movie Plans

Nina Wilcox Putnam, famed for light comedy, moves into serious project territory with American Citizen a New York centered epic. Charles Rogers buys screen rights and the development covers early Manhattan from its purchase to fur trade era with Astor. Colleen Moore rising as a star. Dorothy Burgess and Monte Blue in upcoming films. Ruth Chatterton and Barbara Stanwyck among Hollywood figures noted.

Louella Dorothy Burgess Clarence Brown Monte Blue the Stoker Peter B. Eyne M. H. Hoffman Chester Franklin Sidney W. KE Ralls Har Humphrey Bogart Jimmy Leonard For News

Church to debate birth control for first time

Atlantic City May 5 Birth control moves to its first committee review in Methodism history as the committee on family relations, under Dr Ralph W Sockman of New York, prepares to consider the issue today.

Atlantic City Ralph W. Sockman New York

Edison Extortion Plot Reported in Philadelphia

Philadelphia authorities investigate an extortion attempt against William L. Edison son of Thomas A. Edison. The blackmailers threatened to hinder marketing of an invention named Hdistadi aimed at eliminating static in radio receivers.

Edison Philadelphia William L. Edison Thomas A. Edison

Hughes Urges Doubling Efforts Amid Discouragement

Chief Justice Hughes told the American Law Institute that discouragement pays no dividends and urged a renewed push. He called the current period hard but worthwhile, insisting that the drive to improve law and practice must continue despite tough times.

Hughes Washington, D. C American Law Institute

Five Goats Stolen From Yard Report to Police

Five goats were reported stolen from a yard on Saunders Avenue. Myra A Gif ford made the report to police on Thursday. The Guarantee Mortgage company reported window shades stolen from two houses. H Harwood on Culebri Road said his home was ransacked but nothing was taken.

Myra A. Gifford JOM Saunders Thades H Harwood Culebri Road

Speed Boat Seized After Wounding of Crew

NEW LONDON Conn May 5 The 69 foot speed boat Belpia of Bridgeport an alleged rum runner was captured off Fisher's Island after one crewman was wounded by a machine gun from a Coast Guard boat off the coast guard pursuit.

New London Conn Belpia Bridgeport Fisher's Mant Coast Guard

Man killed watching street fight near pecan plant

Florencio Cruz, 18, of 343 Angella Street, was shot while watching a street brawl near 434 Angella Street after leaving work at a pecan shelling plant. Three men were arrested. a .32 caliber pistol was recovered for ballistic comparison with the fatal bullet. Cruz died instantly after the chest wound.

Florencio Crivz Angella Street Gary Cruz Saltilta Street Joe Noringa A. Lozano Antonio Flores Sandoval Justice of the Peace John Shook Crua Riebe Undertaking Company

Argentina Seeks Restart of Trade With Soviets

Buenos Aires May 5. Argentina, which expelled the Soviet Russia trade organization, was asked to resume trade relations with the Soviets for its own trade benefit. Augusto Bunge, independent Socialist member of the chamber of deputies, introduced a bill calling for renewal of trade relations.

Buenos Aires Argentina Instealt Lugamtory Boviets Augusto Bunge Chamber of Denuties

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