Letter on animal cruelty in films and role of societies
A Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals president defends humane groups from harsh criticism of film animal treatment. A Boston Daily Record editor replies that enforcement must rest with the state, not private societies, citing examples of lax censorship and ongoing cruelty in pictures.
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Moving Picture
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Frost Burns Five Punts in San Antonio Frost
Weather expert Jarboe warned of more freezing nights after a 28 degree low brought frost to most Sot. Antonians and damaged many plants. A frostbite victim, Buster Droussi, 34, was treated for severely frostbitten feet while fall colors and delicate blooms suffered in the chill. Local officials noted statewide deep freezes with Laredo and Del Rio reporting 20s, Amarillo 15, but warmer conditions were expected with possible weekend clouds and a slight chance of rain.
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Reedy
Jarbde
Bar Antonio
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Robert &, Grech Hospital
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Overcoa General
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Crystal
Rio Grande Valley
Amarilla
Yeading
Darbee
San Antonio
Kiss Ends Gunman Pursuit in New York Barroom
In New York a womanDorothy Merl36 alert police with a kiss that led to the arrest of ex convict Red Pershing after he fired five shots in a barroom melee. Pershing was wounded as detectives closed in. Also reported, Ty MacFayden 59, longtime ex command actor in film and theatre, died in hospital after threats towards W B C.
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Louis Kequig
eVan
Red ‘Murray Perstig
Beerroom
John G. Jenny
Dorothy Merl
Pershing
Fershing
Poe Ty MacFayden
N.Y
Iivlion Pictures
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Yoverty Nesday
Kenny
The Windsors' Own Love Story begins in The Light
Adela Rogers St Johns answers the question about the Duke of Windsor in an exclusive series. The windors own love story will debut next Sunday November 17 in The Light after St Johns visited Nassau B I to gather facts not published before.
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Spain cuts off press dispatches in protest move
Madrid reports American correspondents are barred from sending obit news dispatches starting Monday in retaliation for U S pressure to allow the Spanish official news agency EFE to operate in the United States. EFE’s foreign service is EFE CUBRA. No further details were given on expulsions or adjustments.
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Spain
EPE
United States
EFE
Foreign Service
Efe-Cutra
Associated Press
United Press
le Nev Oe Tithes
Chicago
Jose Antonio Jiminey Arana
Enrique Jimives Aran
Two Die in Exploding Gas Stove House Fire
LEVELLAND May 1 Two persons died last night when a gasoline stove exploded in their home Mrs Lennie E Williams 20 and her son Mickie 3 were fatally burned Williams 22 received minor injuries
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Lennie E. Williams
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Greeks Push Forward On All Fronts In Albania
Athens radio reports a destruction of two Italian divisions near the Albanian frontier, with about 3,000 men involved. Greek forces claim continued sweeping advances, driving Italians back in multiple sectors including the Pindus mountains and near Koritsa. Air battles yield Greek losses and several Italian planes reportedly shot down or damaged.
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Aygy«roksstrom
Pen Term Levied for FDR Threat
Edward Deronlhac Blount received a two to six year prison term for threatening President Roosevelt. The 30 year old former bureau clerk pleaded guilty. His attorney argued he was emotionally unstable and psychiatrically unfit.
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Washington
Edward Deronlhac Blount
Roosevelt
Elevator workers die in plunge at Austin Tribune building
Two elevator technicians fell from the twelfth floor while installing a car in the Austin Tribune building. Nolan Smith Mosher, 40, of Dallas was killed, Allen Kitson, 39, also of Dallas, was hospitalized with a broken back. Mosher’s death marks the second fatality since construction began last spring.
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Nolan Smith Mosher
Dallas
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Allen Kitson
Mosher
Rock Chapel Construction Near Leon Springs
Work has begun on a Rock Chapel at Leon Springs. The Leon Springs Sunday school, organized by a commission from Beacon Hill Presbyterian church in April 1939, has grown rapidly. Preaching services will continue through the winter.
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Leon Springs
Anthony Var Tuyl
Beacon, Hill
Weather forecast for San Antonio and region
San Antonio area fair and not very cold tonight with rising temperatures expected Saturday. Air temperatures forecast high today near 60s, low Saturday around the 30s, morning near 30, Saturday afternoon around 64, with yesterday’s high about 55 and morning low around 26. East Texas shows interior and upper coast freezing tonight, Saturday fair with rising temperatures, coast winds northerly. West Texas warmer tonight and Saturday.
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Millis Named to Labor Board in Roosevelt Plan
President Roosevelt nominated Mar ty A. Millis Chicago educator and economist to a five year term on the national labor relations board filling the seat of chairman J Warren Mcadden. Millis former board member under the Wagner act and is expected to work with William Lewis on staff changes. Owen D Young named to head a three member transportation board to study carrier types and economy.
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Transportation Board
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Smith
Letserson
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Germans legalize dog and fox meat amid war famine
Berlin reports a new law effective January 1 legalizes dog, fox, bear and beaver meat for human consumption, with strict health inspections. Observers doubt it will meaningfully boost food supply as Germany faces a harsh winter and widespread scarcity across occupied Europe.
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Lelpaig
Iron Guard Revolt in Romania Fails
Budapest reports hungarian press coverage on a Romanian Iron Guard revolt attempt in Bucharest. One person was killed and others injured as factions said to expel leaders and challenge Sima. The unrest stirred power struggles and tension in the capital as purge rumors spread.
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Coventry Disaster Destroys City as Bombs Rain Down
London reports detail massive German bombing of Coventry with at least 40 planes in waves. One thousand people dead or injured, fires rage across industrial district, cathedral damaged, hospitals and public buildings hit, rescue operations hampered by rubble.
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Emleel Shem
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