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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1931

Page

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When Stars Shape The Public’s Craving For Life

Arthur Brisbane reports from Los Angeles on how audiences seek vitality and expression in film and art. He notes that people demand exergy and intense living, while citing examples from Valentino to Lincoln as proof that the public desires deeper human experience, not mere spectacle. He reflects on ambition, pay, and the moral progress of society toward peace.

Los Angeles Calif Paul Wer Metro-Goldwyn-Sunser Washington, D. C Valentino Livingston Africa Linck Aull Sagne Doc Hansa Pilgrim's Progress Arid Newius

Famine Confronts Indians as Rescuers Strive

In Western New Mexico rescuers race to reach starving Indians after a blizzard last Saturday. Dozens are reported dead or missing with estimates of 300 to 400 lives affected as famine and harsh winter conditions endanger communities in the area.

Gallup Infanang Reaeue Trickeo Aican Western New Mor Fco

Bank Investigations Probe Withdrawals From City Bank

Court testimony links six corporations tied to Harry T. Rogers with large withdrawals before the City Central Bank and Trust failed. Records show dramatic deposits and sharp drops from September 22 through September 26, including Central Mortgage and others, amid subpoenas for additional company records.

Woriern Pons City-Central Bank and Trust Company Court of Justice Proce EB Tolbert Harlandale Talbert Harry TI. Rogers Arthur Wright Troyera Central Mortgage “Company de Posit Travis Investment Company Commercial Realty and Luveament Company Milan Ipasil San Antonis Security Company Central Company Grover Cy Morela Aasmant Suiger Tadbert A. K. Haines Bork Aly Ficint

Weekend Rain in San Antonio to Lift Temperatures

Weather bureau bulletins predict cloudy conditions Saturday night and Sunday with a rise in San Antonio area temperatures. Northerly winds shift to northeast Saturday night, lows near 50, Sunday highs around 64 as rain continues across Enet and West Texas.

San Antonio Weather Bureau Enet West Texas Bureau

Short Selling Defended At Probe

Washington November 24 Short selling faced defense before the Henle agriculture committee as a grain exchanges official argued the practice benefits markets and that the government has authority to curb abuses exchanges have cooperating committees and members say deviating from long standing wholesales would threaten traders and merchants. Senator Frazier argued short selling amounts to gambling harming fair price discovery and market stability and aiding speculation over actual demand.

Washington, D. C Henle Agriculence Committee Torria Grain Exchange Slo Arpientiare Department Trady Frazier Wepriblea North Dakota

Peace meeting broken up by riot in Paris session

A peace gathering of the International Disarmament organization in Paris erupted as foreign speakers including former Ambassador Alanson B. Houghton faced jeers and fistfights. Police intervened after boisterous crowds silenced officials and heckling continued through interruptions.

Paria International Disarmament Organization William &. Borsh Ingdin Prolenk Houghton Herriot Fista

Prisoner Held as Escaped Slaver In Colorado Case

A man identifying himself as Henry H. Markley was held in the county jail on a theft over thirty charge after being captured in Austin. He claimed to be Robert B. Long and said he was from Quemado New Mexico. Authorities reported he was an escaped inmate from the Colorado asylum at Pueblo and allegedly implicated in a murder in 1925.

Markley Sohn F Calo Albert Hausser Trufis Jolncan Fort Morkan Colorado Quemado N. S Ini

Japanese Pressure Grows Over Stimson Remark

Torio the Japanese government seeks confirmation of press reports that Secretary Stimson spoke about China evacuation and the Chinchow situation. Officials warned the remark may strain relations and provoke a Sino-Japanese clash, while estimates attributed to Foreign Office spokesmen emphasized caution and surprise.

TORIO Armbassidor Webuchi Washington Stimson Yan China Chinchow

Prisoner Delivers Dead Constable After Car Stop

In HIVERSIDE California a prisoner named Ben Quiitero, 22, stopped his car after discovering Constable Samuel dead at the wheel likely from heart disease. He then drove to Hiverside and reported to the sheriff, later starting a three day sentence for receiving driving charges.

Hiverside Calif

Plan for Longer Hours and Less Pay Presages Struggle

Manchester England November 2 RAF A desperite report notes 250000 textile workers face a wage cut and longer hours as cotton mill owners plan a 51 1 2 hour week with reduced pay. Master Cotton Spinners Federation gives notice that a new agreement expires December 4. Employers aim to shift from 48 hours to 51 1 2 hours with proportional wage reductions.

Manchester England Frediete Master Cotton Spinners’ Federation

La Guardia Claims Shipping Board Aids British Firm

Washington report alleges that the Shipping Board aided Seatraig Transportation Company, a British-owned line under the British flag, with a $2,400,000 loan for two car ferries linking New Orleans and Havana, despite accusations of misconduct and possible impeachment.

la Guardia Claims Shipping Board Washington Novas Tesserae Ta Guardia Shipping Board of Gishonesty Seatraig Transportation Company Feresea New Orleans Havana Far New York Sertrain Constructiond Joons Lay Lo Weaselsy

Film Workers Face Pay Slash Threat

Hollywood reports fear a 20 percent pay cut for top stars and directors as producers and distributors hold closed talks. New York reps from major companies attend the meeting amid rumors of financial squeeze.

Hollywood Tsa Association of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors New York

Democrats See Victory in New Jersey District Five

Washington reports Democrats appear to hold the Fifth New Jersey Congressional district with a margin around 6,000 votes in a Tuesday special election. The result signals a party gain in the key seat as observers note turnout and district alignment factors.

New Jersey Fuesdas

Better Pay for Women Urged by Miss Anderton

Miss Mary Anderton urged shorter hours and higher pay for women as an investment for national prosperity in a New York speech dated November.

New York Mary Anderton

Edmund Goulding to Marry Actress Marjorie Mosq

Hollywood news reports Edmund Goulding author and director will wed actress Marjorie Mosq in an announced ceremony. The couple, both prominent in film circles, plan a private wedding with industry observers noting their high profile status.

Edmund Goulding Hollywood Marjorie Mosq

Weather Outlook From Ban Antena to Went Texua

Unclear forecast text indicates clouds and rain with warmer temperatures Saturday night and Sunday. Northeast winds, light to moderate rain possible, and showers into next week. Local temps around 22 degrees expected with mixed cloud cover and warming trend.

Ban Antena Vietsitz Oretubly Canlanni

Grand Jury toRevew Bank Probe in City Bank Case

District Attorney Waller Tynan announced a new grand jury investigation into the closed City-Central Bank and Teast company with plans to review evidence from prior probes plus fresh findings. The Ninety-fourth district court grand jury exonerated bank insiders in an earlier report.

City-Central Bank and Teast Company Onde Winnes Waller Tynan District Court Yerbat Mn Bady District Qetcler Sl Tynon District Attorney’s Department Crnan Tyonn Ninety-fourth District Court Grand Jury Dodge W. W. McCrory Tynan Amd Sawer Show Etate Banking

Pantages to Return to Theater Empire

Acquitted of attacking Eunice Peingl:, theater magnate Alexander Pantages announced plans to reenter show business with a new theater circuit of 50 houses. The jury found him not guilty after extensive deliberation, reversing a prior conviction and sentence two years earlier.

Pantages Los Angeles Eunice Peingl Alexander Pantages Yeater

Dr Judd Granted Delay in Trial in Los Angeles

Dr William C. Jee faced charges of practicing medicine at home without a license. He was granted an eight day delay in his trial yesterday by the court. The case involves allegations tied to Illme Worlends and a related matter from Phoenic, Ariz.

Judd Los Angeles Wiambe Tenth Jil Triad My Phoenic Ariz Ilme Worlends William C. Jee Ibenia Dee Jay

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