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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1935

Page

5

Film Better Than Its mu Stars Over Braidway

Review praises a lively film with strong drama and a capable cast led by James Melton in his debut. It notes a mix of singing, romance, and sharp performances though critiques its title and some script choices. The piece highlights Ginger Rogers and Claudette Colbert among the cast and describes the overall entertainment value.

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Francis Lederer Stars in One Rainy Afternoon

Column notes Francis Lederer to perform in the film One Rainy Afternoon with Paramount 1998 specials. Mentions co stars Mrs Charles Boye and Charles Boyer, plus industry gossip on dress, romance, and Hollywood flavors of the era.

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Attack Frustrated Negro Kills Self in Tichmont

Police report a troubled individual fatally shot himself after an earlier violent incident. The event references a confrontation, with authorities detailing the sequence of actions and immediate aftermath at the scene. Further official statements are expected as investigators review the case.

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Roses Bloom On New Spring Silk Prints In Fashion Notes

New York reports a rose themed wave in spring prints led by Gladys Swarthout’s style. Designers favor naturalistic rose motifs in silk and satin for day and evening wear, with varied placements on dark crepes and pastel grounds.

New York Gladys Swarthout Metro- Polican All American Tists

Government Loses Rail Tax Dispute In Supreme Court

The government lost a tax dispute with the New York Central in the Supreme Court, a test action involving more than 1 million dollars in revenue. The Second Circuit ruling allowed the railroad to deduct losses on maturing bond issues issued at a discount by allied finances, a point the government contested.

Washington Supreme Court New York Central Railroad Second Federal Circuit Court Circuit Court New York Central Gentral Ater

Hikers Sought in Abduction Probe in Pasadena Case

Pasadena police investigated Basil Radstock's six day kidnapping tale and sought two hired hikers described as the abductors. The 22 year old newspaperman said he was held prisoner in four houses by the top diet, but he said he was not mistreated.

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Woman given suspended sentence for manslaughter

In Long Island City on December 23 Mrs Etta Reisman, convicted of manslaughter in county court, was sentenced to 12 years suspended by Judge Charles Gelden after the jury recommended mercy. She shot Virginia Leigh, secretary to her husband Arthur Reisman, during a struggle over a pistol meant for suicide.

Long Island City Etta Reyman Charles 8. Gelden Mercy Reisman Virginia Leigh Arthur Reisman

Randolph Kelly Cadets Head Home for Holidays

Randolph and Kelly field cadets depart for Uie holidays on Monday and must return by January 1. First to fly out was Capt. W. G. Brute of Kelly Field who left by plane for San Francisco.

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Norman Davis Leaves for Swiss Vacation

Norman H. Davis chief of the American delegation to the international naval conference and William Philips under secretary of state, both delegates, depart for holidays in Gelad, Switzerland, with Mrs. Davis accompanying.

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