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RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1941-08-14


ci koji sada vele da &c oni biti u
stanju da kapitalizam spase bes-
konacno cd propasti ma koju ga
je istorija davno osudila?
Pre- rata besposlica, ovoj zem-
lii, penjase Sc neprekidno dos
tie ogroman broj Cd l5,O0O.OOO,
mozda ga je i pretekla. Hitler
"resava" besposlicu sa ratnom
proizvodnjom obuzdavajuci i sa-
mu burzoaziju samo da bi spasio
njen gnusni sistem kapitalistic-
ke vladavine privatne svojine. Cd
nikuda ne dolazi nikakva stvar-
ma pomoc kapitalizmu da Sc u
mirno doba oporavi. Traze Sc pla-
novi; podnasaju Sc planovi ali ne
valjaju. Vrtoglavica hvata kapita-
liam baca ga u bolesnicki kre-
vet, koji Sc skoro pretvori u samrt-
nu postelju. Pitamo Sc opet gde
su tada bill sa svojim palnovima
mirne proiZvodnje ii fekeri?
Radje nego da miru potpuno
zatrune da ga radnicka klasa bi
morala zbog njegovog preteskog
smrada u duboki grob zakopati,
kapitalizam Sc resi- da udje u mo-
re krvi i eto ga .sada, gde njegovi
vidni clanovi broje sve veee milf
one profita! Ratni prosperitet jes-
te jedini uslov "zivota" umiru-
ceg kapitalizma.
Ali ratu kao i swim zalima mo-
ra doci kraj Covecanstvo, ma o.
vom stupnju proizvodnje ma kojem
Sc moze proizvoditi neizmerno bo-
gatstvo dovoljno predovoljno "a
uzivanje svih korisnih clanova
drustva, nece beskonacno trpeti
kapitalizam koji mu krv sise sva-
kog dana II sve vecoj meri Potoci
i reke krvi teku ma ratnim linija-
ma. To je krv radnog naroda, rad
nicke klase, koja Sc lie da bi Sc
kapitalizam odrzao u zivotu Ga bi
njegova plutokratija brojala Milo
ne profita. l fekeri predvidjaju
da &c Sc rat nekada "iznenadno"
dovrsiti, brinu Sc sta &c Sc pos
lie rata desiti kapitalizmu.
Da kapitalizam nije pretvorio
skoro svo covecanstvo u radnicku
klasu koju dnevno izrabljuje sve
wise i zesce, nego da Sc ona ma
lazi ma stupnju sitne proizvodnje,
ma kojem je svojina bila prilicno
raspodelena medju celim stanov-
nistvom, ne bi bilo pretesko naci
plan sa kojim Sc bi mogla ratna
proizvodnja uspesno zameniti sa
mirovnom proizvodnjom. Jer sit
ma proizvodnja predstavlja ne
(Nastavak ma 4. strani.)
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1941-08-14

Boje S e mira.

| y Chicago Sc sastao izvrsni od-
Dor Americke Federacije Rada
sa svrhom da izradi plan pomocu
kojeg &c Sc "moci' ratna proiz-
vodnja pretvoriti u mirovnu pro-
izvodnje bez ikakvih poteskoca,
tojest, bez ikakvih poteskoca ako
plutokrati prime sugestije svojih
cankoliza. Oni, fekeri, brinu Sc
"a kapitalizam da Sc ne bi nj
majka wise brinula "a svoje dete,
da mu Sc Sto ne desi kada Sc dovr-
81 rat zemlja Sc nadje nesprem-
nom da Sc sukobljava sa proble-
NINA mira. Tai odbor u svom IL
vestaju veil:
"Zauzeti kao sto jesmo sa pro-
blemima preteceg rata, mi mora
mo priznati da iznenadan mir
moze nasoj naciji doneti porazne
posledice," zbog toga trebamo
"bez oklevanja" usvojiti daleko-
seine planove. l dalje svom IL
vestaju tai odbor fekeracije Rada
predvidja sledece .nakon sto Sc
dovrsi rat:
"Amerika Sc sada krece punom
parom pomocu porudzbina od-
brane. Mir, kada &c doci, obu-
stavice ovu ogromnu masinu ma
Fnjenim 'siha4aa: Hfljade tvornica
i municijskih poduzeca koja sada
rade dvadeset. cetiri sata dnev-
no morace Sc zatvoriti. Milioni
radnika &c izgubiti poslove. Far
meri &c patti zbog suzavanja pi-
jace kupovne moci. Depresija
&c zavladati mas ekonomski sis
tenn mozda nece moci podneti uda-
rae"
| zaista, tvornice Sc krecu pu-
nom parom i milioni besposlenih
Sc uposlivaju Cali to ne znaci da
Sc jos miliona besposlenih ma u
lici ne nalaze). Otvorite burzoa-
ske novine pogledajte ma stranici
radne place i tamo cete naci ka-
ko Sc traze razni strukovni rad
nici. Ovo nismo videli cd zna-
cajne 1929. godine. l istina je da
I'te tvornice rade ma ratnim po-
rudzbinama. l istina je da &c Sc
ratna proizvodnja obustaviti fim
Sc uspostavi kapits listiGki mir,
tojest, ako Sc kapitalizam izvuSe
xiv IL mora krvi II kojem je bacio
cello covecanstvo. Milioni radnika
&c Sc opet naci ma ulici besposli-
ce, mnogo wise nego nakon 1929.
zaista takva bi "depresija" sa
kapitalizmom owe zemlje zavla-
dala da jeste pitanje, ako Sc ka-
pitalizam izvuce zdrav liz krvo-
prolica, da Ii &c moci pretrpeti
uzasne udarce "mira"?
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1941-08-14

Ostavicemo "a sada pitanje "a
sto Sc boje fekeri da ne propad-
ne "demokratski" kapitalizam, jer
trebamo da sc malo duze pozaba
Vino sa njihovim "dalekoseznim
pfanom."
Posto je tai skup cankoliza bur
zoazije izrazio da yeruje da Sc
"moze" kapitalizam spremiti da
uspesno pretvori ratnu proizvod-
nju mirnu proizvodnju, da Sc
"moze" oval stepen proizvodnje o.
drzati povecati, oni preporucuju
organizovanje nekakve agencije
koja &c stvarati planove, koju
&c sacinjavati predstavnici svih
grana mdustrije, razume Sc, me-
dju kojima &c Sc naci fekeri A. F..
Of L., kao c. l. 0.
Ali ia agencija koju izvrsni od-
Dor A. F. of L. preporueuje treba
da ina nekakve zugestije "a po-
cetak, i oni su Sc "a to pobrinuli
Oni vele da Sc mogu nekoliko no.
viii industrial zapoceti da zauz-
mu mesto zatvorenih ratnih in
dustrija, to oni nabrajaj njih
par "a pocetak, to su "televisi-
on" "aircondition." | nakon sto
su sve ovo spomenuli oni prepo-
rucuju da aPredseddk Roosevelt
kao vodja pozove predstavnike
tindustriie [poslodavcel, rada
[ [fekere] agriculture [opet po-
slodavcel da ,poloze temelj pro-
gramu mirovne proizvodnje."
Vrlo je prirodno, tojest. mi Sc
ne cudimo sto Sc fekeri izraza-
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| MHASA 8 r + D 8 T Y 4.
radnitks
! klase q duhu Markstzma:
da gu rad I kapital nepo-
mirljivi neprijatelii: orga.
nizovanje radnicke klase G
jednu Revolucionarnu Po-
lititku Partiju "a osvaja.
ME / razaranje Politicke
Drzave kapitalizma; crga
nizovanje radnika | u jed
nu revOluciOnarnu Indus.
trijalnu Juniju "a uzima.
ME, drzanje / kretanje svih
zemaljskih Industrial
RadnicÌŒka borba = Workers' struggle. [volume] ([New York, N.Y.]) 1907-1970, 1941-08-14
M4ASA SYRIA: Unite

Nuje kapitalisti6kog ure.
djenja: unistenje najam
nog ropstva radnicke kla.
sc; prenasanje svih zemalj.
skin industrija u ruke Or
ganizovanih proizvodjaca:
svak o m radn:ku potpun
plod njegovog rsda: oslo
bodjenje cel0g covecan-
stva Cd morije Klasne Via.
davine; uspostavljanje S''.-
bodne Zajednice Drugova
/ Drugarica - Industrial
ne Republic Rada.
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22
Singing OF Theodore
Stone Thrills Dallas

Heights. His program was so well
arranged that never q moment
seemed uninteresting for the vast
throng of women who demanded
many encores. His program was
the first of its type to be presented
by this group of women (white)
who did a splendid jCo in making
the concert a great treay for all
who had the pleasure Of Fearing
him.
In addition to Old French Airs,
Early italian and English works,
he used German leider Finnish
songs from his collection of Fin
niSh music and a group of Negro
SpiritualS. AS encores the artist
rendered "Sea Fever by Ireland,
Water Boy by Robinson and
Sometimes I Feel Like q Mother
less Chile" arranged by Clarence
Cameron White. D. A Sternberg,
Vienise pianist and coIa0cser, who is
a teacher at Hockaday College pre-
SIDED at the piano.
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22
Annual Festival
OF Drama To Be
Staged at Hampton

HAMPTON INSTITUTE, Va. -
The Hampton Institute Little
Theatre Group, under the direc-
ton Of Miss Elizabef!l Whiting,
will play host 20 the annual play
festival of the Negro Intercol-
legiate Dramatic Association early
in April, officials IL the ASsocia-
tio:? have announced
The players will present their
annual Spring production, Double
Door" a three-act play by Eliza
beth McFadden, on March IS, ac-
cording to Lamar Thompson, Of
Louisville, Kentucky, president OF
the group Among the members who
Will take principal parts are
Dorothy r. Reeves CT Turtle Greek,
Pa; Esther Merle Jackson, El
Dorado, Ark; Gsorge r Hicks III,
Dayton, Ohio; and Edwin M.
Wesley, Washington, D. C.
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22

DALLAS, Texas one Of the
most outstanding contributors OF
the current season in Dallas was
made by the famed Negro bari
tone who achieved international
fame in Finland, and the other
Scandinavian countries, Theodore
Charles Stone, who was presented
bv the Atl.enaeum Club here in
Highland Parks exclusive Town
Hall Friday morning.
A capacity audience was held
spell bound from the eXactlug first
number Of his interesting and de-
versified program. The singer who
lived up to what the European and
Eastern critics had said OF his
singing, impressed quite definitely
his divine gifts upon his hearers,
and proved himself one Of the few
real interpreters of our day Each
song or work was presented in the
distinguished manner of its tradi-
ton, and with such power and in
telligence that many musicians IN
that audience praised him to the
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22
RATING THE RECORDS
By FRANK MARSHALL. DAVIS

. Bob Crosby's Decca of BLUE
ECHOES and CHICK-EE-CHlCk
is Just so much commercial mess
fiuffed off by band that could
do better.
Fats Waller goes on another SEN
timental kick on COME ON DOWN
TO EARTH MY ANGEL, playing
beautiful electric organ in the last
half. The companion piece on this
Eluebird is LIVER LIP JONES.
done up in blues style with the
place Jimmy Dorsey has an
Round One fussing all over the
outstanding success for the lovelorn
in the Decca of I UNDERSTAND.
The turnover is HIGH ON A
WINDY HILL, another sweet one
Bing Crosby also scores on
Decca with NEW SAN ANTONIO
ROSE and TT MAKES NO DIFFER
FNCE NOW While Glenn Mil
ler's Bluebird of THE MEM RY OF
+ ROSE and PRAIRIELAND LUI4-
LABY is also in the very lovely
vein. -. !
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22
Floyd Ray and
Band Are Swinging
Thru South Again

LOS ANGELES-( (WS) - After
a series of record breaking engage
ments on the Pacific Coast, Floyd
Ray and His Orchestra left here
last Thursday night for a swing
through the South and East with
tentative looking which will take
him to New York City
This band, well known for its
entertainment values has been one
of the best drawing cards on the
Coast and last month played Il
Sunday matinee at the Alabam
Theater Cafe to a runaway
crowd. Curtis Mosby offered them
a return date, but previous book
ings forced them to turn this Of
fer down.
The band is slated to open in
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22
Graduate Stars Plan
C0ncertF0r Alma Mater

attracted attention of outstanding
musicians. He has since studied at
Julliard school Under private
teachers. He has accompanied
Clyde Barrie and other outstanding
artists.
One of the outstanding young ar
tists at present in the field of the
dance, Elizabeth Anne Ray of
Winston-Salem will give interpre-
tations Of Of Russian, Spanish. and
Negro dances as a part of the pro-
gram.
These people had their elemen-
tary, high school and junior COL
lege training at Palmer and as
students were outsts lding in these
fields. They return to honor their
alma mater and to make their con-
tribution towards the 5000 drive
which Dr.. Brown hopes to culmi-
nate in this concert effort in the
early spring
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22
By O. G.. HALL

SEDALIA, N. CAMP - At
the elimination of 40 years Of
service, DR.. Charlotte Hawkins
Brown will have the unique dis
tinction Of presenting to the
Greensboro public three outstand-
ing stars in. the field Of music and
dance who are bringing distinction
to the cultural and aesthetic train
ing for which the Palmer Memor-
ial institute has stood during these
years.
Carol Lovette Brice, enjoying a
second year fellowship at the Jul
liard school, whom music critics
have already named a second
Marian Anderson" will be the out
standing artist for the occasion.
She will be accompanied by her
brother, Jonathan Brice, who from
the time he was seven years old
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22

badours are booked for two
week engagement at the Page
Page Club, an East Side club.
And Me-Think they'll be there
much longer! In the show there's
the Duke Of Iron heading the
singing end; Bill Calypso Kid
Nations, Helen Lynne and June
MacClaren holding up the dane
ing end. and a native orchestra
The Troubadours are featur-
ing, among ether things, AGENT
ed songs and a West Indian ver-
sion Of the can-can.
The Negro Melody Singers, a
unit Of N. Y.'s WPA Music Prof.
ect directed by Clyde Turner,
had busy week filling after
noon and evening engagements
in the city's free concert schedule
last week. And speaking of sing
ors we see by the papers where
the Daughters of the American
Revolution, who refused to let
Marian Anderson give a concert
in Constitution Hall two years
ago, put the o. X. oh the Golden
Gate singers for the Inauguration
concert. Which shows that some
progress has been made. Thanks
to Mrs. F.D.R.
The American Society Of Com.
pOsers, Authors and Publishers
in its fight against the National
Association of Broadcastings, is
sponorig a "ASCAP onn Parade"
program to compete with CBS'
"Your Hit Parade which uses all
RMI tunes. .ASCAP's program is
piloted by Billy Rose and is heard
through WMCA and more than
100 Independent stations. F. We
wonder if it's not the ASCAP
and BMI fight that's causing
bands to record such weak platter
jive. OF Columbia's recent popu-
lar releases, Eddy Duchin's
.Ieanie With the Light Brown
Hair" rates -four stars for weak
ness. But on the other hand,
Teddy Wilson comes on with fly
ing colors'' with his new version
If the old standbys, "My Melan-
choly Baby" and 81 Cried for
You" AS do Jimmie Lunceford
with Crock 1t for Me" and "Bare-
foot Blues"
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22
FOOTLITE
FLICKERS
BY ALVIN MOSES

NEW ETHEL WATERS
put most Of that $500 per pluS
slice OF earnings from Cabin in
The Sky. into. mansions in
Harlem. 1t is said on reliable
authority that La Waters has her
eyes on Convent avenue apart
nent house that is the last word
n modern living. smart girl.
we'd say.
ROSCOE CONKLIN writes
IS that though they're just swell
friends, he can't stop thinking OF
the days when PEARL BAYNES
and he put bankrolls together for
sc-so-long does sorta get you
down I imagine, Roscoe, me lad:.
EDNA HARRIS, can stop you
on the Gay Black Way "(wouldn't
you call 18th Avenue in Harlem
that?), with rich, mellow ''pur-
ring" that's a cross between a
Hawaiian greet and an 'Esquimo
huddle" (do yov dig?) EUBIE
BLAKE and ANDY RAZAF's song
creations for Tan Manhattan"
have. APOLLO THEATRE
steady goers whistling them from
the. .lowlands of 10th Street to
BOWMAN'S lush stationery on the
snooty-snooty Hilltop. sort of
vclvety strains that get inside of
you before you're fully decided
whether you'll invite them in or
not!-LUCKEY ROBERTS, who
could group your hand like a pro-
fessional stro9glnan before that
accident that would have killed
outright most mortals. plays
the piano just as we'll as in the
DAYS when he was the toast
(stilI is) Of Americas $50 FAM
LIES, receiving only checks in
four figures Gala Paul Whiteman) !,
for an evenings nonsense.
JIMMY MARSHALL is start
ing to develop a punch (don't
laff) after all these zillion years
and most of the show girls out to
nut the beg on two days after draw
day tickle him in the ribs and
sWeetly exclaim Jimmy, we
just love to see you fattening up.
Manager Marshall's answer to
that one usually follows. Mr..
Schiffman's not honoring anyone's
/. o. US. today" sad music.
ART TATUM and WILLIE
PRYANT, have them standing in
the aisles down at swank. Cafe
Society. :. here's hoping long
run for both of you talented
artists in the Village sin den
ON THE BARRARY COAST
cabaret there has the only
Qn the United States) -. ''Al
Chinese-girl-line- -chorus"??? from
photos w'Ve seen Of the slant-eyed
lovelieS few white or Negro
chorus lines compare with the.
to say nothing, or ourranking
them. Msybe an All Copper-All
Yellow-All Black and All White
line by some enterprising sin den
owner, wouldn't pack them in
SO LONG.
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22

Arrangements fer the presen-
tation of the grouu here are be-
ing made by Pref. J IN NJ. Moore,
director of the UniC Players.
As participants il. the same
program, the Union Players are
scheduled to fill an engagement
at Virginia State College.
At present, the Union group IS
lekearsing for three One-act plays
to be presented III Coburn Hall
OH Wednesday, Feb. 26, "Black-
cut" a drama, is a story of war
torn Europe during the present
conflict. "Mid-night Sailing" is
also drama while Assorted
Ladies in a Jam" is a hilarious
comedy.
AS the second presentation in
the broadened program Of the
dramatic club, the plays are ex-
pected to draw large audience.
Several now faces will appear in
the casts.
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22

Monday, February 3. the Birth of
the Nation" was not exhibited until
the following day because OF the
efforts of several organizations in
cluuing the NAACP.
Pointing out to the district at
torney that the picture had caused
many riots in other cities where it
had been shown. and arguing that
its showing exhibits 2 high degree
of intolerance by the white man de-
signed to incite hatred among the
races, ATTY. Jackson was able TO
have the pictures showing discon-
tinued after the second day.
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22
Letters Pour I'm
Seeking More Big
COlOred Pictures

HOLLYWOOD-(ANP)- Follow
ing plea from the Negro Actors
Protective league, a recently organ
lied group here, letters have been
pouring in to Harry M. Popkin,
executive producer of Million Dol
lar Productions, which for the past
four years has been filming and
releasing all-colored cast pictures.
The letters, inspired by the plea
which appeared IN scores of nation
Ia papers. asked Mr.. Popkin to
reconsider his announced intention
to discontinue making movie with
colored casts from stories OF Negro
life.
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22

LYSSE. slow and moody. You
figure out what the titles mean
Andy Kirk features Henry
Wells in the singing style that
made Pha Terrell famous on the
Decca of IF / FEEL THIS WAY
TOMORROW and OR HAVE I.
both ballads.
Jimmie Noone's clarinet, aided by
Gideon Honore's piano and John ST.
mons bass parades two slow blues
on Bluebird, THEY GOT MY
NUMBER NOW and MOODY MEL
ODY. The playing is excellent.
But the singer, Ed Thompson, Cften
sings poorly despite natural voice
for this kind of jazz One of the
funniest blues heard in many
moons-and it's clean too-is VEL
FARE STORE BLUES on Bluebird
by Sonny Boy Williamson. He has
Exactly the right voice to put II
across. Companion piece is TRAIN
FARE BLUES Curtis Jones
Okeh of CRADLE ROCKIN BLUES
and DOWN TOWN BLUES is low
down and solid. Drums and har-
monica accompany the leaders
barrelhouse piano o.. | don't go for
EVIL, DEVIL WOMAN BLUES and
PLEASE BABY by the Mississippi
Mudder OH Decca.
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22
LOTS OF DRIVE

Buddy Johnson's small band IS
exceedingly capable. His Decca Of
SOUTHERN ECHOES has a nice
bounce and is fine for easy rug
cuttin but the flipover, YOU
WON'T LET ME GO, in a Song
of the Wanderer" vein, find the
leaders vocal hindering what
otherwise would be an acceptable
performance Will Bradley re-
turns II his boogie woogie ways
on the Columbia of THIS LITTLE
ICKY WENT TO TOWN. Lots of
fast drive but I've heard better
work. The other side is BREAK
IT TO ME GENTLY, in medium
tempo with considerable 1--WE and
many riffs. Not a bad piece Of
work The woods are full OF
rhythm singers these days. On
Decca the Four Blues debut with
EASY DOES IF and JITTERBUG
SADIE. Nothing extraordinary.
Here's a platter that is natural
Tor blues 1anS. Joe turner, Tue
Kansas City singer, is heard with
Benny Carriers all>stars on the
Okeh of JOE TURNER BLUES and
BEALE STREET BLUES, two
Handy nmbers. Bill Coleman's
trumpet and Benl5y Morton's from
bone are particularly fine
TTTNTpIN' THE ROOGIE bv Sam
Price on Decca does just what the
name applies. Price himself is a
remarkable pianist and scores in
this sort of thing Coupled is
THINKING, more bad singing in
small night club style Charlie
Garnet gets a high rating for his
Eluebird of LUMBY, a rhythm
tune with live trumpet, and PHYL-
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22

The Hollywood Theatre Alli-
ance is preparing a Colored re-
vue to open on the Coast this
spring If it's success, it will
tour its way to Broadway playing
all the big cities on the way.
East Side mites are offering
something new in sepia entertain
ment these days. On the heels of
Bill Robinson's engagement at
the Versailles, comes the news
that the Trinidad Calypso Trou-
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22
NEWS OF
THEATRES
''Cabin In Sky
Shown Sundays
BY FRANK T. WARD

NEW YORK-(C)-"Cabm in the Sky" Ethel Waters
Broadway musical hit began regular Sunday performances
last week The reason successful Sunday benefit perfor
nance the week before Bill Robinson is grabbing head
lines from most of New Yorks best in his show at the
Versailles East Side night club where he shares top billing
with Peggy Fears, popular song bird
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22

uled for a week cf studio shooting
on this Jack London production
for Monogram. Howard Bretherton
is directing the film from the
screen play by Elizabeth Hopkins
and Edmund Kelso. Prominent in
supporting roles are Daryl Hick-
man, Louise Beavers. MantaIl
Moreland, Wade Crosby, Tony
Patton and Joseph Bernard.
Miss Beavers did not have to go
on location at Big Bear where the
snow stayed six inches deep, but
Moreland did.
The Phoenix index., 1941-02-22
Harlen1ites Stop Shouting
OF 'Mation" "On BroaduUay

NEW YORK-(ANP) - Holding
that the showing of the film, Birth
of the Nation" would incite riot,
the Greater New York Coordinating
committee and the Association of
Trade and Commerce group repre-
sented by Atty. Harrison S. Jack
son presented the facts to the Dis
trict Attorney Dewey who ordered
a Broadway theater to stop the run
Of the picture.
Originally scheduled to open
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HOLLYWCCD-FlantlSia! How
in the heck did let one week pass
by without writing a story IN the
preVieW of this croWning achieve
ment of Walt Disney which by in
VitatiOn from the studio 7 covered
at Cathay Circle opening night?
For Charley Hawkins Gnd / sat
spellbound as did all the others i'll
the capacity audience as in mar
velous technicolcr, the eight episod-
as Of music put into living moving
figures unfolded on the screen.
Well, if possible, I'll slip "a re-
view of it in this chapter; if n9t,
YOU shall have it in a separate
stor-
Most important arrivals of the
week. The Ink Spots, for Great
American Broadcast" at Twentieth
Century-FoX Moe Gale their man
7ger' also On the ground with plans
% make Class-A pictures featuring
colored talent for a major studio.
Dallas, Texas and tentative plans
7all for appearances in Houston as
well as other cities in that state.
According to members Of the Or
oanization, they will appear in
T C,1icia11a ElOiido ooG o+1on,. cto+oc
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Hampton Players
Appear Al Union

RICHMOND Va-As feature Ct the exchange pro
Gram OF the Negro intercollegiate Dramatic 5ocaton the
Hampton Players of Hampton Institute will resent three
act play at Virginia Union University cn March II