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Melvin G Lankes 1916 - 1995

Melvin G Lankes of Lewisville, Denton County, TX was born on July 29, 1916, and died at age 78 years old on April 5, 1995.

Melvin G Lankes
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Lewisville, Denton County, TX 75067
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In 1916, in the year that Melvin G Lankes was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1927, he was merely 11 years old when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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Lankes, Anna (Jun 6, 1887 - Aug 1974) Lankes, Paul (Oct 5, 1901 - Dec 1955) Lankes, Howard (Oct 5, 1919 - Dec 17, 1998) Lankes, Mell (Oct 22, 1893 - Jul 1977) Lankes, Jane Lee (Jul 19, 1922 - May 27, 2007) Lankes, Andrew (Dec 16, 1948 - Apr 10, 2010) Lankes, Anne (Mar 24, 1910 - Feb 27, 1990) Lankes, Mildred (Feb 15, 1898 - Aug 24, 1992) Lankes, Victor (Mar 23, 1912 - Aug 11, 1988) Lankes, Joseph (Sep 10, 1880 - Aug 1971)
Lankes, John (Aug 14, 1884 - May 1969) Lankes, Ruth (Dec 15, 1917 - Sep 1985) Lankes, Katherine (Nov 29, 1889 - May 1976) Lankes, Alice (Oct 27, 1921 - Feb 26, 1997) Lankes, Edmund (Feb 17, 1894 - Feb 1967) Lankes, Gladys (Mar 14, 1906 - Dec 31, 2002) Lankes, Edna (Jan 21, 1895 - Jan 15, 1989) Lankes, Harriet (Nov 13, 1891 - Feb 1975) Lankes, Richard (Dec 4, 1942 - Nov 12, 1998) Lankes, Genevieve (Sep 15, 1921 - Nov 29, 1991)
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