Evening star., 1942-10-02
with invocations by Bishop James
E. Freeman, Rev John Heating Cart
wright and Rabbi Gerstenberg.
March Of Time" Scoop.

March of Time will move from
R-K-OKeiths screen to Loews
Palace Theater, through film deal
closed yesterday. Twentieth Gen.
tury-Fox is now releasing this fea-
ture.
First issue, The F. B. I. Front"
concerns j. Edgar Hoovers crime
hunters, came up with a remarkable
screen scoop. Chief Hoover has
seen the reel and given it his official
okay.
1t reveals that japanese spy was
among the visitors to headquarters
of the big Nazi spy ring in New York,
broken up in 194l.
Despite the fact that Hoover's men
had filmed the meeting between the
JapaneSe-Lt. Comdr. Takeo Ezima
Of the Japanese Navy-and the Nazi
contact man, the story could not be
released at the time.
To have done so while the United
States was not at war with Japan
would have embarrassed that nation
and perhaps precipitated an imme-
diate break. a step which, at the
time, the United States still hoped
( to avoid.
Ezima was masquerading as an en-
9lneer inspector with Offices in New
York under the name Of E. Satoz,
the FBI now reveals. He was liaison
man for the Nazi spy ring. largest SO
far uncovered, of whom 33 members
are serving prison terms aggregating
279 years. All but a few pleaded
guilty. Frederick J. Duquesne, SO,
tagged as key man by the Govern
ment, drew 18 years.
1t is the actual film OF that meet
ing, between Ezima and the ring.
which is seen in MOTs The FBI
Front" Ezima, trailed to his rendez-
vous by the camera. is caught lean
ing earnestly over the desk toward
his co-conspirator. AS revealed the
little Jap naval officer was extremely
impressed with the apparent eff
cheney of the Nazi spies, both in the
way they succeeded in gaining access
to valuable information and in their
ability to elude capture or detection.
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Sportsmen Feel Insulted.
SportSmen of America feel that
"Bambi" the Walt Disney fantasy
is unfair to the Nations hunters.
Actually, man is the villain of
the Disney screen frolic RAYMOND
J. Brown. editor of Outdoor Life.
took up the cudgels for the open air
addicts of wild game sport. He OBJ
jected to the scenes showing a does
, death at the hands of hunters, and
others depicting a man-caused for
est fire. Disney was urged to print
foreword to "Bambi,' acknowledge
ing the sportsmans contribution to
wild life. There is no foreword as
the picture was shown yesterday.
So Editor Browns parting blast
stands: The worst insult ever
offered to American sportsmen and
conservationists'
jeanette Is Invited.
Jeanette Macdonald gives a con-
cert for Army Emergency Relief at
Constitution Hall on Sunday after
noon. Singer is generous with en-
cores, and the rigors of concert
leave her exhausted. But, if she suf-
ficiently RECEIVERS before evening,
Washington Stage Door Canteen
hopes to have her drop in and greet
the soldiers at the official opening
Helen Hayes will be present and
the pound party which inaugurates
services at the Belasco Theater Cam
teen can look for some agreeable
surprises.
X
Eileen" Is Too Large.
War Department announced, un-
officially, that it is not finicky about
soldier morals and My Sister
Eileen Play has a double deck set
which would not fit most camp
stages. Actors Equity wanted the
Max Gordon production presented
on the Camp Shows circuit, basing