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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
Beads, Five Bells Her Dance Dress

Nothing if not thorough, she
showed up with truck con-
tanning several trunks and
SuitcaSeS.
They finally made some shots
Of her doing a "Bole' dance. In
this number, she wears a string
of beads and five bells.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
Ace AND Dram
! BY Gark. Gentry
MOUicS ScrUc To Bolster
Morale, So important
in Time OF War
MOVIES mean morale.

MOVIES mean morale.
WI Never before has our
country needed entertainment as
il does now.
Perhaps you, like l, have felt
a certain twinge about going to
a theater. or concert, at a
grave time like this. Perhaps
you have even felt little guilty
about spending money or about
Laughing oXer-snmethiRg- aR4t+s-
ing.
But there is nothing unpatri-
otto about amusement. Laughs
count for more than long faces,
and it's your duty to keep Smil-
ing, for the minute we lose the
American sense of humor, we
have lost one Of our Country'S
greatest assets
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
Stranger in Tweed

Similarly when the husband
goes away, after a harsh scene
in which his patience seems
worn out, and stranger bounds
IN with a tweed cape and a lot
Of hearty talk about helping the
poor lady out. you don't know
exactly what 10 think.
Is he on the level or not? Mr..
Hamilton has carefully planned
his narrative so that you have
10 accept il without handles.
He is performing a neat trick
in straightforward. and while l
must admit that his play says a
little after the halfway point, it
has a superb first act and a
thrilling climax
So what happens? In my
notice the day after the play
opened wrote 623i2 words say
ing how good the play was.
urging my readers 10 see it. and
explaining that for their own
enjoyment they should not know
the details of the plot.
A number of my colleagues
preserved a similar air of myS.
terry. solely i'm the interests of
Tho plays effectiveness, and the
rest came out with detailed de
ScrptionS identifying the huS-
band a. a homicldal maniac try
ing 10 drive his wife crazy and
explaining that the strange
caller is an Inspector from The
ward
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
Started as Laborer

Lou Costello's initial reception
in Hollywood wasn't enthusi-
astic. He slept in his car, ate
on the cuff. and finally got a
Job with a studio labor gang.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
Angel Street Scores,
Proves Experts Wrong
BY JOHN ANDERSON

with utmost kindness and touch
ing Solicitude. He is profoundly
distressed that She is. alas! going
mad and that nothing can save
her, what-a-pity, what-a-pity
Now the only interest in this
is for the audience to wonder
whether she is really going mad,
whether he is trying TO make
her believe il for some scheme of
his own or whether she is trying
10 make him believe she is for
reasons of her own.
AS long as YOU don't know.
and are Swayed around and
around in the argument by such
performances as Judith Evelyn
and Vincent Price give, il is a
curiOuSly fascinating game.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21

Chances are that Eros EoluSia,
Brazilian dancer signed for Rio
Rita" also will have TO make
some additions TO the garb in
which she usually performs. The
other day, M-G-M asked Eros
10 bring some costumes in TO
pose for publicity pictures
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
MddeIeiir
7 ellis VII
Sterling |
BY NEIL RAU'
special to THE DtTROIT'

HULL 1 " VII II
MADELEINE CARRf
Ava mits that IT sound
bly, romantic and eXcit|
she denies with a vigoi
Of her lovely blond hi
she was the femme fata
case. of Stirling Hay
Hollywood.
For the first
became generally tI
DRY that Hayden turned
on a million-dollar sc
reer because of his low
beautiful Madeleine. TIL
has given this writer
low-down in an eXclusi
view. She likewise 4
why Hayden's mothd
Frances Hayden, is nd
with her in her Palo.
home near Hollywood.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
Best Yet for Cooper

Sergeant York" also has a
magnificent cast Gary Cooper
gives the best performance of
his career as the lankY hill
billy hero of the first World
War. He has the benefit of a
supporting cast which includes
such sturdy acting stock as
Walter Brennan and Margaret
Wycherley as well as the re-
freshing charm Of newcomer
Joan Leslie.
These are both topnotch
American pictures and We cant
recommend them too highly TO
you.
Looking into the film future
we find the Fox has quite a
lineup. As a Christmas offering
this theatcr will have 1T
Started With Eve, co-Starring
Deanna Durbin and Charles
Laughton. Robert Cummings
will have the romantic lead.
Opening in time for the New
Years Eve celebration will be
the Mark Hellinger musical,
Rise and Shine, starring Jack
Oakie, Linda Darnell. George
Murphy and Walter Brennan
On New Years Day this very
funny football musical will be
Joined by Confirm or Deny,
the exciting story of an Amer
lean newspaperrnan in wartime
London, with Don Amecbe and
Joan Bennett
The picture YOU have all been
waiting for. tho beautiful screen
version of How Green Was My
Valley. comes 10 tho FoN
finally on January 2
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
A Screen Classic

William Dieterle has directed
a picture which should take It's
place among all-timc, all-Amcr-
lean screen classics. II has q
simplicity a rich humor and
homely moral that no ono can
afford 10 miss. II is doubly
fortunate in having a cast As
splendid as this one with Ed
ward Arnold. Walter Huston
James Craig, Anne Shirley and
Simone Simon. It's at the Fox
At the Michigan the thunder
ing power of Sergeant York
has so hit the citizens that II
is being held over for a second
week This, too, is a red-white-
and-true-blue tale filled not
only with patriotic drama, but
with a salty humor seasoned
wisdom and a stirring spirit
which we like TO call native.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
Arsenic Mo- Be Weird
Int rs Funniest
Comedy Of Season

4 THOUGH a number Of
"A people have remarked that
Arsenic and Old Lace" seems
a rather weird choice for a
December % opening, actually
the CaSS is giving you Christ
mas present of three acts of
hySterical laughs.
This mass murder comedy
does have its chilling moments,
bat Joseph kesselfiHs has-4sea
his poison pen 10 hilarious adj
vantage in writing the rest of
this mad farce.
arsenic and Old Lace is one
of the biggest comedy hits of
the past two years and we're
sure the holiday spirit won't sag
when YOU see what happens
when TWO old maids from
Brooklyn start mixing those
potassium martins.
In literally a death-defying
competition, the Brewster Sis
terS defeat their mean brother.
Jonathan with a score Of l3
CorpSeS 10 l., but you'll agree
It's ulSt good. clean fun.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
Won Stroheim Role

Erich Won Strohelm has the
role of the nasty brother, while
Laura Hope CreweS and Effie
Shannon fiji the roles of the
sisters with birdlike flutteringS
and lovely lethal refreshments
Jack Whiting long a musical
comedy star. takes the part OF
the dramatic critic, while others
in the cast will be Forrest Orr
and Angie Adams.
Howard Lindsay and Russell
Grouse. authors of Life With
Father" are the producers Of
this farce success.
The show will occupy the CasS
for two and a half weeks, that
is. through January 10
Following that the LuntS were
TO have returned in There
Shall Be No Night" but the re-
verSal of international affairs
have forced them to close the
Sherwood play.
This cancellation has also
caused a Shakeup in the book
ings so that we won't be able
10 tell YOU the legitimate at
fractions for January until next
Sunday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
Hates Confnen

stirling II a very r
she told me. land I a
To have been linked ,
In any way. He has
love for freedom and a
full courage, and he il
not stand being coOpe
Hollywood.
when he found wha
life a picture star has
he rejected II. because
such unbOunded eneI
vigOr. He was looking
most masculine kind
with plenty Of action
element. and that's
chose to sail aboard shi
ing the Atlantic"
Between comedy 81
My Favorite Blonde.
ture she is making v
Hope on the Paramount
fore she herself goes
land to do war work. III
continued:
at IN no affair OF
people will not believe
PLANTATION of why Stir
Hollywood, but that wO
fere with the way l Il
him.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21
Explains TO Mo

I'VE have a very r
ship, and we saw
New York just before
TO the Coast to make
ture. Stirling left IL q
TO explain 10 his mother
has taken on such a q
assignment"
The genuincncSS of \
rolls friendship for III
seen in the fact he entr
mother TO her care. and
now nvCS in tho actres
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-21

CINDERELLAs slippers have arch sup
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
Music Festival
Is Under Way
5000 Youthful
Musiciuns Vie

IT'S = big 200 10 provide homes
for 5000 boys ana EiFis and facsii-
ties for shs performance ~ ise
bands. orchastrns. ehorunes and
snssnbis groups and szs soioisss
but Tacoma Il KettinE sway vita
II.
And n things 80 - weli 80 they
have 20 faf. this tse-day festival
Stn 10 recorded - one u the
blEgsst events IN Northwest
music history.
In four csntsrs Collage 81 PA.
get Sound. Grant seheol. lAaon Les
and stadium representatives II
public school music departments u
four states aassmbleG friday morn
ing foe the fourth annual National
School Music competition- Festival.
Before the day u over sppfoxi-
matsiy boo Of them vlll b. here
Starting before daylight. sei.eol
buses from Northwest Washing
Ton. GrsYs fiaFbor and Eastern
Washington began arriving Al ia
son Lea festival headquarters -.
fore eight oieiock. Ths trains
from ths east brought othera. and
befors nom Il vas estimated that
more than haif " fhs {. 100 "a
TRAITS had arrived ara been com
fconiinaed On Page }. colgnn -
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
To Call Bids
In Six Weeks
Plan Bond Issue
For Power Plant

Bids for the purchase Of City
of Tacoma bonds to finance the
projected 100000 Nisqually
river power development will be
called within six weeks, II was dis
closed Friday by Utilities Com
missioner r. ID. o'Neil.
O'Neil made the announcement
following a meeting with Mayor
Harry p. Cain and Controller Tom
Swsyze. members of the city's
sinking fund board. Third mem
Der Of the board, Finance Commits
sioner Val Fawcett. was absent.
O'Neil, who recently returned
from numerous conferences in New
York with financial firms Off
Gals, reported TO the board that
the bond market was extremely
favorable at this time-more IA
vorable. o'Neil said he was given
to understand, that II is likely TO
be in the immediate future.
He advised the board that II
would be wise TO sell $4,000, OO0
worth OF bonds Immediately. TAX
ing advantage Of the favorable
market and. at the same time,
Continued on Page q. Column -
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
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The Rev. Walter o. Macoskey,
pastor OF First Baptist church, is
enroute TO Wichita. Kans.. 10 at
tend the Northern Baptist con-
vention. He expects to return to
his pulpit June 1.
While his wife, Carol. was re-
covering from measles. Alien Pet
rich was in the national capital
Friday consulting with navy Off
Gals with regard To construction
of minesweepers at the Western
bodybuilding Co.
Clark Squire, collector of inter
nal revenue. has been invited to
speak at the Founders day pro-
Continued on Page 3. Column 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
Lindbergh. Wheeler
To Talk in Portland

PORTLAND m nAalons tao
leading lsolationiala. chariss A.
L4sdbsrgh and y. = sen. Burton X
Wheeler. d. Mont. wiIl sppesr b
Portland during June under the
auspices u ths American flrnt
COMMITTEES. Delinnors Leaaard. Ore
gon chairman Of the COMMITTEES.
sAid Friday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
No More Visitors
All Power Plants

rpon request u ths federal
pDNer commission. Utilities Gem
missioner q d. ONsil Fridlty an
Bounced ths city light depart
Dents various power plants ana
szats-aiatlona Nosiid - cioasd -
visitors sitter Sunday
Fis aaid ths order Naa nnnde in
tie Interests II national aefsnse.
RaaxclDg aEainst goaaiEis aaklss
tsEs. Plants affected include theae
~ LaCrands and Lake caahman.
sa Nsii as fhs various sub siations
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
New Civilian
Defense Plan
ReadYSoon!
Progrom. Affecting
All In u. s.. Moy
Be MondoY Order

Neutrality-suspicious.
Roosevelt disclosed Friday
that q new civilian defense
program - no wide In scope
that II may profoundly affect
every man. woman AND child
In America - ID about ready
for his final approval.
The plan. he sald, may Be
put before him for final ap-
proval and launching By next
Monday.
Administration officials eksfK<d
~lth developing The program haze
been nsefetlvs on lta manifestations
Indications have ben That -
sehsms may psrmszI< ths AmsE.
Iran communities N mouthz -
soms almost ~ Thoroughly - %
tho MIRA In thu early days ~ ~
Roo.svslt.s administrators.
Ths president - a~elIned
a. lsfImsf< whe sslxAf -
piseed - me heed - fh@ pte~
gram. but n 80. aaasf~tse6
that leading candidates naaax
esasiae<allss iaslzsds HsSs<
fIsreiIs a. fA<sasF<Ils - Hee
fsrk - wiIIlszs 4. lSuIIitz.
fesmeF q. r. .nsi.@.~@aas n
FFenee.
NJ. Hee<essit slsa &c lo<~d shsf
studiss fer lsglsiaflen % imfo-s
= ceiling % prices neN are nsaf-
ing the rseemmandatlun stays. Iss
said he expected 70 Fsesiss reports
on the sahlset withln IN nsxt
4ash.
No brHahed asids questions
as 10 uhefhsr anch a ceiling
w0nid alAo regulate fgu0ss
and rsnts. explaining that The
studies ohfeh hare been
EHdey nay for SOME time a.
yet hars not besH delivered
10 him.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
GMC Strike Threat Ended

WAsHfNGTON - General No
tors corporations acceptance Of
defsrss mediation board peace
formula ended ar eight weeks
threat q a strike BY 80 900 Of
its employees FRIDAY.
me union. which gave up IL
demand for a closed shop In re-
turn for q 10 cents an hour wage
Increase. had accepted the media
tlon boards recommendation
General Motors Prealdent
Charies y. Nilson accepted
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
William Ferguson
Taken by Death

William Ferguson. 81. superin-
tendent Of the Masonic home in
Zenith. since 1887, died Friday
morning in & local hospital, follow
ing an extended illness
He was widely known through
out the state because Of his par
ticipstion In Masonic affairs. 10
which he devoted his full time
following The burning Of his mill.
the Ship Lumber Co. Inc.
He helped 10 organize the Ma
sonic Service bureau In Tacoma
end served as its first secretary,
a position v hich he held until sp-
Continued on Page Z. Column ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
British Capture
Sollum, Halfaya

CAIRO - ne British army ~
the vile. taking the offensive b
North Africa. has captured BoiIsni
and Halfaya fHsn FlFsl pass ~
Egypt and occupisd the Lbyan
p1st Of M Bald. infilcting hsag,
eaauaiiies On ths German Africa
eorps. British headquarters aaid
Friday
Other empire forces which
have beea fighting Italians
south u adds AbAbA capiure1
sciaaciam4nna. one Of the few
important airdrornes reanain-
lag to the Italians In East
Africa.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17

cupied territory and II the French
get in the way they will get hurt"
Awaiting forcsful action by their
own government a. regards Syria.
Britons looked for further United
States moves 10 show American
opposition to Yichy cooperation"
with Germany after what well In
formed quarters called the real
istie. far-reaching and stateman-
like pronouncement" Of President
Roosevelt on German-French col
laboration.
II was sald authorita lively
that Britain had issued warn
ings-whieh presumably got
10 yichy-that "fhe Syrian
situation can be taken care
Of and VIII be handed"
There Is no reason for
alarm regarding develop-
ments IN Syria" an iHfor-
m0nt said. Foreign Secretly
Anthony Eden's statement
Thursday carried an implica-
ton iChich tciu be fulfilled in
due course.
There - sUeTV ground for
belisUiHg TINT French anfhOri-
ties IN Syria are rel aUars
Of the British attitude t0lCard
facilities offered the Ger
mans in Syria"
There ~ no tendency
among any leaders Of the
Arab states 10 play nth
Rashid Ali Al Gaaani," the
informant continued.
He added that the British con
suiates At Beirut. Aleppo and
Damascus. Syria. continued 70
function.
The informant said he believed
II unlikely that Turkey had agreed
70 let German war materials cross
Turkey 70 Syria
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
Jury Verdict
For Gallucci
Is "GuiltY"
Ex-Tucomun Wus
Accused of First
Degree Assault

Sam Gallucci was convicted
by a jury in Judge Ernest NJ.
Cards court Friday afternoon
On a charge of having tried
to kill his former wife last
Dec. %.
The specific charge. first degree
assault. carries a maximum prison
sentence of 20 years and a mini
mum of So The date for sentence
was set for next Friday.
The five women and seven men
on the jury, who heard Gallucci
confess on the witness stand Thurs
day that he had five previous court
convictions against him, started
their deliberations a little before
noon Friday after a final argu-
trent by Prosecutor Thor Tollefson.
Gallucci, IS year old Portland
gardener and former Tacoman,
took the witness stand in his own
behalf Thursday afternoon TO deny
testimony of his son and daughter
and offer complicated explanations
of other evidence introduced
against him.
Branded Accident
Mrs. Rose Malfatti, whom CAL
lucci is accused of shooting with
intent to kill the night of last Dec.
rs. had told how he shot her
through the foot in Portland five
years ago. Gauucci explained it
was an accident, that he had drawn
the gun just to brighten his family
and that 1t went off when they
were all on top of him trying to
take ii away from him.
Found Powder
Countering testimony OF DIR.
Charles p. Larson. Tacoma Gen
eral hospital pathologist, that
burned powder granules were found
on his coat, Gallucci explained he
CONTINUED on Page q. Column 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17

BE = ID, Ore A WPA crew
walked off q sidewalk Job IN SIS
tiers Thursday claiming the fore
man was q slave driver and threw
rocks at them 70 make them work
An affidavit signed By the 10
striking workers ana others who
remained On the JOB said they
were expected 70 do the work on
the WPA just the same as though
il were On a private contract
Cliff la Fountains. Deschutes
county supervisor. said the men
also asked for a wage raise
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
Stote Land. Timber
Sale Is POSTPONED

OLXslRIA--i.and Commissioner
Jack Taylor Friday postponed ths
sale q 500 900 eerlh q stats
lands and timber. scheduled for
july 2. untli August 3 20 permit
state school authorities 70 present
a revised plan o. handing school
land.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
Continue Efforts
To Open Shipyard

sAS FkA%1islO - Gov. Cui-
bert Olson q California. John r
Frey. head u the AL metal
trades division. and u Oliver.
representative u the office u pro
ouction management. Friday tined
70 settle a nnacninists' strike that
han closed II shipysrds working
on $500 900 600 worth q defense
order1.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
Found Powder
Nazis Deny
Hess Friend
Is Arrested

BERLIN - Nazi sources Friday
night denied reports circulating
extensively in Berlin that Prof.
Karl z. X. Haushofer. No. l Hazi
braintruster. author Of the lebens-
raum theory and associate Of Ru-
dolf Hess. had been arrested.
The Eazi spokesman first de-
elined to confirm or deny the
fumor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17

the boards proposal . fss
hsalrs before Friaay's = n
strike dsadllss.
Bnited Automobile ~ orkeFa
fCiOb officials. whoes accaptnnes
u ths settlement IL subject 70
membership ratification "a for
nailty. immediately began noflfy-
ing worksrs IA Oh plants not %
strike.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17

Los ANGELES p +. HzN kins.
z7-yesr-old bespectseied car
psnter. stood acquitted Friday Of
a murder charge for shooting 70
death man n. said he surprised
in bed with hls wife.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
In Major Leagues
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17

Frunco-Cermun
Colloboruiion II
Protested by =. D.

WASHINGTON President
Roosevelt Friday. IN effr<t.
dsfIed Germany % make il
blockade u The Red - e.
fcctiye and recalled that ne
United states twiee nd
fought undeelafed wars a
slmilar issues.
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wAsHINcinN - France
German eoIIaborafion d
pearcd likely Friday 70 bkInx
early consultations among the
American republics - %
whether they shall take over
contFei Of Martinique ard
other French possessions IN
the western hemisphere.
heii@nls q.ssfts<. fsf0fssa -
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pfup1@ed naiishefeflon WessIa -
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17

BEIRU syria-Freneh au-
thorities admitted Friday that
German planes are crossing
Syria In transit and revealed that
the Royal Air Force has carried
out attacks upon Syrian airfields.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
WEATHER FORECAST

Unsettled tonight and Sun.
Temps: High 90. Low 50. sun
rises 4s3l. sets 7s4I.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-17
Britain Holds
Syria Is Now
Enemy Land
VichY Government
Warned Situation
Will Be Hundled"
BULLETINS
BULLETINS

CAIRO-The Royal air force
was umderstood Friday TO have
begun operations against Ger
man planes at airdromes In
French Syria.
JERUSALEM - scores Of
French officials IN Syria have
resigned because OF Vichy's pro-
posed collaboration with Ger
many, It was reported in diplo-
matte quarters Friday.
STANDARDIZATION airpianes
were reported Friday TO have
attacked the airfield at Palmyra.
In French Syria presumably
because II was being used by
German planes en- route 10 Iraq).
LONDON - Great Britain
has decided that French Syria
must now be regarde d as
enemy occupied territory be-
of German infiltration
and the arrival of German
planes, il was said authori-
tatively Friday.
The French are unable To main
tain neutrality In Syria" an au-
thoritatiye informant said. Syria
must be regarded As enemy oc-
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