Richard Lane Transforms From Gangster to Air Force Pilot in I Wanted Wings
Richard Lane, veteran actor, transitions from gangster roles to a 4 Time air corps flight commander in the Paramount production I Wanted Wings at Randolph Field. Lane began on stage in 1908 in South Milwaukee, later Broadway credits include Million Dollar Dolly in 1914. Born in Rice Lake, he served in World War I with the 121st machine gun regiment, pursued stock acting in Denver and Los Angeles, returned to Broadway later, and worked with Texas Guinan before a 1920 Scandals engagement in San Antonio.
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Air Corps
Randolph Field
Lane
Juneau
Milwaukee
Little Jackie
Rice Lake
Broadway
Yic
Harvey D'or
Shubert
Hhough
Elltel, Garden
Denver
Ernest
Glendanning
Helen Menken
Los Angeles
Alderson
Present Arms
Texas Guinan
BIG Chance TV
George ‘Wiakte
Municipal Auditorium
San Antonio
Police recover pistols after street fight in Rivay area
Police found two pistols after a brawl at Rivay and Colorado streets where three shots were fired. G Salinas, 2728 Golima, booked for discharging firearms. Doe Gunjardo, 35, 725 West Mar SMIL, booked for unlawful carrying. Jesus Barrera, 35, 435 TR street, booked for vagrancy.
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Rivay
Colorado
W. G. Wissouri
G. Salinas
Golima
Buena Vista Street
J. R. Andrews
Doe Gunjardo
West Mar- Smil Street
Jesus Barrera
Boy Five Injured Crossing Street Collision
A five year old boy was injured after being knocked down by a car while crossing at Hartiman and Nogalites streets. Hector Alarcon, 1016 Big Foot Street, received treatment at Robert B Green Hospital. Esther Noyoia, 24, of 2021 Street, treated for head lacerations after a two vehicle crash at Concho and Buena Vista. Police identified drivers as Joe Rivjas, 20, of South Leona Street, and Pele Guerrerrey, PT, 135 Lombrano Street.
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Dtown
Hartiman
Nogalites
Hector Alarcon
Big Foot
Robert B. Green
Concho
Buena Vista
Esther Noyoia
Joe Rivjas
Leona Street
Pele Gu- Uerrey
Lombrano Street
Woman seeks search for long-missing brother
A police search is requested by Mrs K Bowning of 101 Piedmont street for her brother Robert Schmitz 46 last heard from Corpus Christi two years ago and believed to have gone to Kingsville. She asks him to return to care for their aging parent and to convey the message.
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K. Bowning
Piedmont Street
Actor Lane recollects varied film roles across career
The article reviews Lane's evolving filmography from early pictures like Outuasts of Poker Plot to later successes in The Biscuit Eater Boom Town and Brother Orchid. It notes his shift from gangster roles to a flight commander and his belief that his recent part in I Wanted Wings shows him as a nice fellow.
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Orchid
Lane
Wings
Scett
Ben
Letter to the Editor condemns Harold Ickes and third term push
A letter to the editor praises the San Antonio Light for publishing the piece In the News on August 27. The writer denounces Harold Ickes as a notorious figure and criticizes the New Deal policies, arguing they bankrupt the government and threaten American democracy. The author urges opposition to a third term for Franklin D Roosevelt, labeling him part of an un-American machine.
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the Light
San Ansonio Light
Harold Ickes
New Deal
Trin
F. D. Roosevelt
Fld
Roosevelt
Franklin J. Roosevelt
Favors Defense But Against Crises
A letter by Russell Harrison argues the United States should support defensive military programs but reject offensive schemes. He questions the immediacy and feasibility of European powers invading the U.S. within the next two years or the next decade, urging restraint and focusing on defense.
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United States
Russell Harrison
Bandera to host first open contest rodeo this weekend
Bandera's Roping club stages its first open contest rodeo Saturday and Sunday in the home of the cowboy. Brontho bust ers from Texas have entered. More than 5000 spectators expected. King Ranch bucking horses and specially bred bucking steer will be used. A barbecue is planned Monday at Mayan Dude Ranch for all comers. Inventor note: Viennese Damon claimed 1826 origin.
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Bandera
Brontho Busters
Texas
King Ranch
Mayan Dude Yalleh
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