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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1935

Page

13

Fred Stone Star in Alice Adams Role at Majestic Aztec

A vintage review notes Fred Stone’s ascent from stage to screen in Alice Adams. Will Rogers, honoring the old friend, praises Stone’s film potential amid a cast including Miss Davies, Pat O'Brien, and Dick Powell. The piece previews My Heart is Calling at the Palace and No More Women with McLagten and Lowe.

The Alice Adame Will Fred Whrorly Fred Stone Blone Topsy Uretin Old Grand Opera House Majestic Mise Davies Comedienne Hollywood Mervyn Leroy Miss Davies Ign Ian Kite Bite Martha Eggerth Wit McLagten Edmund Lowe

Japan Defends Mandate Handling in 1934 Report

In the 1934 annual report to the League of Nations Japan defends its mandate management of nerve man dated Pacific islands. The document states no Japanese military or naval forces are stationed on the islands and no fortifications or bases exist, asserting compliance with postwar mandates.

Geneva Japan Ner Pacific Islands League of Nations Herlands Hala

Faith Baldwin Story Going Into Celluloid

Hollywood gossip notes Faith Baldwin tale to be adapted to film with potential leads and casting rumors. Walter Wanger backs her to read proofs as Carole Lombard, William Wyler, Merle Oberon, and John Boles figures surface alongside other stars and producers in a whirlwind of project chatter.

Los Angeles Aug Walter Wanger Faith Baldwin Walter Hollywood Carole Lombard

Daughter of Slain Rancher Located

Maura Jane Thompson, 3, daughter of Edwin de Groat Thompson, slain last Friday, is with her governess at the Thompson ranch about 80 miles north of Albuquerque. Attorney Owen J. Mowery said the child will stay at the ranch until funeral arrangements are set.

Albuquhhque N. WL Maura Jane Thompson Edwin de Groat Thompson Owen J. Mowery Associated Press Mowery George Taylor Thompson N. M

Chamber of Commerce Plans City Publicity for Dallas Exposition

The Chamber of Commerce sends city articles and institutions to the Central Centennial Exposition committee in Dallas to publicize the city and upcoming celebration. Photographs and information go to Oversens Graphic, a magazine from a well known automobile company, aimed at promoting travel in the United States.

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Kennedy Silent on Resignation Report

Washington reports chairman Joseph F. Kenedy of the securities commission declined to discuss rumors that he plans to resign as pressure mounts over the FRE situation.

Kennedy Washington, D. C Joseph F. Kenedy Securities Comission Today

Jap note demands naval equality before October talks

London dispatch reports Japan pressing for equal naval status with Britain and the United States. Tokyo asserts participation in a preliminary conference depends on a common upper limit for global fleets. British and Japanese notes reference the 1922 Washington treaty. U.S. and Italian replies pending. France to send experts in September.

London Foreign Office Great Britain United States Charge D'Artures Fugil Japan France Italy

Ickes Rules Frisco Power Act Violated

Washington August 26 Secretary Ickes ruled that San Francisco was violating the Baker act by selling power from the Hetch Hetchy dam to Pacific Gas and Light.

Washington Dot Ickes San Francisco Hetch-Hetchy Dam Pacific Gas and Light Company

Open Forum on murals and un-American symbols debate

An unsigned letter to the editor discusses the American Legion protest over Red propaganda murals in the city auditorium. The writer urges removing un-American imagery, including Nazi symbols on cadets, arguing broader cleansing would strengthen America.

The American Legion America Germany

Texas Twins Named Will and Wiley by Abernathy Couple

On August 26 a Abernathy farm couple welcomed twin boys born to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Brewer. In homage to aviation pioneers Will Rogers and Wiley Post the twins were named Will and Wiley, following a trend to honor famous figures. The newborns reflect a local naming custom tied to recent events in Alaska.

Abs Rhathy Grotgla Will Rogers Wiley Post A. J. Brewer Abernathy Brewer Hier Alaska

Flight Derby Second Day Opens Across Country

In Tucson today six filers began the second day of a six day cross country derby toward Cleveland. Leading with 183 points is Télald Hayward from Hollywood, a pelat ahead of Earl Ricks of Hot Springs. Miss Ruth Chatterton accompanied as sponsor piloting her plane. Contenders include Mrs. Ethelgiedy Povlana, Cecile Hamilton, Satta Monjen, W. S. Wootton, and Grace Prescall, with Ely Paso next stop.

Tucson Ariz Télald Hayward Hollywood Earl Ricks Hot Springs Ark Ruch Chatterton Cleveland Los Angeles Huth Chatterton Hayward Arkan Ethelgiedy Povlana Call Ta Ike Ely Paso Cecile Hamilton Satta Monjen Calif Wootton San Diego Grace Pres

Deeper News Insight Seen At Williamstown Talk

Williamstown August 26. A Chattanooga News editor said the press is essential in shaping public opinion and intergroup relations. He predicted press improvements in spot news coverage and tele- vision to offer better interpretive reporting.

Jack Loreen Williamstown Mass Institute of Human Relations Mead George Port Milton Chattanooga News Milton

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