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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1932

Page

12

Dressler Nominated Again for Academy Award

Hollywood Oct 13 The veteran actress Marie Dressler is nominated again for best performance by an actress for Emma. She competes with Lynn Fontanne and Helen Hayes, with the award to be presented November 15.

Hollywood Marie Dressler Academy of Motion: Picture Arts and Sciences Miss Dressler Lynn Fontanne Helen Heyes Emma Gastreartt Min and Bill

Forum Letter Debating Prohibition and Academy Nominations

The Light publishes Samuel H. Smiths letter arguing against abstention from enforcing prohibition while noting film award nominations by the Academy. He cites crime rates, government costs, and tax effects, and references the American Bar Association report on prohibition.

Cleburne Youth Shot as Fort Worth Man Is Arrested

J B Lightfoot a 28 year old from Cleburne was shot near Fifth and Lamar streets and is hospitalized in serious condition with a lung injury. Hoy Ingraham 33 faces assault to murder charges with bond likely set at 3000. Ingraham claimed he did not intend to kill.

Fort Worth J. B. Lightfoot Cleburne Hoy Ingraham Lightfoot Baptist Fifth Lamar Ingraham

Optimism Seen in Oil Industry Board Meeting

In Excelsior Springs Missouri the American Petroleum Institute board wrapped a two day meeting. Amos L Beaty of New York president of the Institute said price improvement and other adjustments in the industry offered reason for optimism.

Excelsior Springs The American Petroleum Institute Amos L. Beaty New York Institute

English Textile Parleys Reopened in Lancashire Dispute

Joint wage talks for the Lancashire cotton spinning industry reopened today with F W Leggett from the ministry of labor chairing as mediator. Sixty delegates represent both employers and workers in the negotiations.

Manchester England Lancashire F. W. Leggett Ministry of Labor

Prussian Police Raid Communist Centers Across Prussia

By order of the state attorney police searched Communist centers and printing shops in Prussia for mid literature. The raids began early today and continued at noon, with investigators expected to take several days to examine books and materials for criminal content. Local employment ads and classified notices appear amid the disruption.

Berlin Prussia

Father Denies Killing Baby in Oklahoma Farmcase

Harmon A. Hall 22 surrendered at Pryor and is charged with murder after his 6-month-old daughter died from a fractured skull. He allegedly seized the child and beat it after calling his estranged wife from a country church service, claiming he feared violence and wished to reconcile.

Oremah Okla Harmon A. Hall Pryor Okfuskee Mureder Hall

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