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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1935

Page

21

Bengal Lancers and Vindus Adventure on Screen

A London film review notes Gary Cooper leads The Bengal Lancers inspired adventure with Colman and Cromwell in a Himalayan chase. It lauds action and cast while predicting strong box office for a Western audience as Boss Barnum era parallels echo. Also mentions The Mighty Barnum and It’s a Gift shown at local theaters with W C Fields providing comic relief.

Ty Sam Bengal Lancers Vindus Afghar Gary Cooper Colman North Africa Fife India Awileh Bengal Lancer Gary Coop Bris Gooner Franchat Tone Chard Cromwell Sir Guy Braindrog Monte Blur Aubrey Stith Douglas Dombrills Agim "Tamiott Kathleen Burke

Shirley Gets Musical Ful Shirley Temple Talk Sparks Fox Plans

Los Angeles gossip notes discuss Shirley Temple as Fox mulls a musical version of Curly Top or Little Miss Cupid. The column covers Gary Cooper in Peter Ibbetson, Merle Oberon’s theater plans, Hal Wallis buying Living Up to Lizzie, and various Hollywood figures amid random snapshots and delays.

Louselag Parsons Universal Serv Universal Service, Inc Los Angeles Dan Fox Eddy Shirley ‘Temple Curly Top Cupid Daddy Long Janet Gayner Shirley Bhinley John Boles Rochelle Hudson Hal Wallis Lizzie Warners Hal Benny Rubin Manny Seff Loess We Ae Aline MacMahon Warner Players

Texas theater listings tease winter shows in New York

For those unable to travel to New York this winter the revised Texas list highlights upcoming attractions at local venues. It notes Don Cos Sacks January 29, diegfelt's Follies on tour February 9, Roberta March 27, Ah Wilderness April 11, Mary Queen of Scots with Helen Hayes, Biography on stage and film next Friday, Biography of a Bachelor Girl in State next, Palace double bill Shirley Temple Baby Take a Bow and Sorrell and Son, State opens Hide Out with Montgomery and O'Sullivan, Mickey Rooney rising star, Rogers returns in Judge Priest at Empire Friday, inviting a broad local audience to attend.

New York Texas Don Cos Sacks Diegfelt Roberta George M Mary, Queen of Scots Helen Hayes San Pedro Ann Harding Robert Montgomery Edward Everett Horton Edward Arnold Ana Merkel

Air Corps ranks to rise with new pay plan at San Antonio fields

A War Department plan approved by Secretary George Dern increases rank and pay for air corps officers stationed at San Antonio flying fields. Effective March 1, leaders of the air force will hold ranks from brigadier general to major general with corresponding staff positions. Randolph field air corps training center remains brigadier general, while commanders at Randolph and Kelly fields may receive colonel or lieutenant colonel if below those ranks. Lower ranked officers gain favorable rank and pay adjustments, with current squadrons led by captains and junior officers set to benefit.

Air Corps San Antonio George Dern Army General Headquarters Air Force Lisnl Frank M. Andrews Air Force Elvief Colone Erals Baird Sing Cal Proup Metten Air Corps Training Center Randolph Field Kelly Field

Allred Revokes Pardons From Ferguson Era

Governor James V. Allred revoked two conditional pardons and two general paroles granted by Miriam A. Ferguson. The actions affect Harvey J. Tunney Ernest Myers and John Henry, all cases tied to robbary by assault or related felonies. Henry faced a 50 year Harris county sentence for robbery by assault when the conditional pardon was issued.

Allred Ma Austin James V. Allred Miriam A. Ferguson Harvey J.tunney Ernest Myers Houston John Henry Henry Conroe Tumney Harris Cane Myers Jefferson County Harris County

Princess Barbara to Reno for April Reno visit

Princess Barbara plans a Reno stay in April as she travels from Europe en route to her fortune. San Francisco friends report she will terminate her European romance with Prince Alexis M'Divani of Georgia and depart quickly.

Princess Barbara Reno Ban Francisco San Francisco Alexis M'Divani Georgia

Thedfnri a Black-Draught Plant Laxative Claims Cause Relief

A promotional blurb touts Thedfnri a Black-Draught as a plant laxative that stimulates sluggish bowels and eases constipation. It features customer testimonial from Mr Ry M. Gabriel of Huntersville, South Carolina about headaches and dullness before relief.

Algegtion Ry M. Gabriel Huntersville S.C Thedfora

Trade for Week Is Slowed by Weather

The weekly Dun and Bradstreet review notes unusually severe weather dampened retail trade but aided certain lines. Wholesale buying broadened further and industrial operations continued at a pace unmatched in January for over four years.

New York Dun and Bradstreet

Uncle Bob Rejoins Sunday Comics Reading on KANG 1420

Uncle Bob returns to host Sunday morning comics for children on KANG 1420. The Light's Sunday section entertains with Jungle Jim and Flush Gordon adventures as San Antonio families follow the broadcasts at 8:30 a.m. on Q-Band radio with KABC studios in the Texas theater building.

Uncle Bott Uncle Bob Joe Luther Kang Mons Agora Flush Gordon Dinplehoofer Adolf Bob San Antonio Page

Widow Tella on Goolidge Sage and Courtship Tales

New York readers learn from Mrs Coolidge in collaboration with 58 Americans about Calvin Coolidge in a forthcoming Good Housekeeping collection. The widow recalls his courtship as shy and reticent, noting he once joked he would not run for office despite her protests. She recounts quiet moments and a restrained demeanor during early meetings.

New York Calvin Coole Sage Wathan

Dallas Beauty Gets Actress Contract in Hollywood

Dallas 21-year-old Lucyle Keeling was signed by a Hollywood studio after directors noticed her beauty while she was hanging in the chorus. The article also lists Treasury figures for January and the year to date, including receipts, expenditures, and gold assets.

Dallas Hollywood Lucyle Keeling Treasury Washington, D. GC

Chinese Loot U3 Mission Chinese Loot U3 Mission Copy

Chinese National government and provincial troops allegedly looted and destroyed property at the American Evangelical church mission in Tungion Western China. Troops forced entry, occupied the mission hospital and residences, and damaged mission facilities and supplies amid a government campaign against bandits and communists.

Wie Avancaited Bhanghat Jan Tungien

Second Division Maneuvers Moved to October Schedule

In Escanaba Mich a top unit changes its annual maneuvers from May to October to avoid clashing with the tar k et season. Preliminary spring instruction remains, but record firing shifts to fall after the training season ends. Better scores are expected as training proceeds and the season closes. Mrs. John K Stack dr Portlant Ore dies after her husband, Michigan auditor general, hours apart following a nervous collapse and pneumonia.

Orctober Escanaba Mich John K. Stack Portlant Ore Michiga

Congressional inquiry probes U S telephone industry monopoly

A joint resolution introduced in both houses seeks 759000 dollars for an immediate investigation by the Federal Communications Commission into all aspects of American telephone companies and subsidiaries. The study would cover holding companies, contracts, Bell Laboratories, and procurements, with focus on monopoly features and public interest impact.

Washington DE. c WSI Congress Federal Communications Commission Fia Western Elpatric G Subardiary of & P&t Tt Bell Laboratories, Incorporated Ami

Remamners Trial Set For February First In Pawnee Case

Tulsa Jan 2 A change of venue was granted for the murder trial of Pai Heurtumer at Pawnee with trial date set for February 1. Federal Judge Kennamier’s wife Mrs Franklin Kennamier has been asked to testify for the defense while Judge Kelmanier is also said to be a potential witness.

Tulsa Off Inet Jie Tuninaty Peorkang Pawnee Phil Kenudwar John Gorells Tefenst Atorneys Franklin K. Kennamter Kennwainer C. A. Donkey Kelmanier

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