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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-19

dancing. Evelyn Brock Is featured
in a toe dance number. N
THREE 666-Under a new en-
tertainment policy, this club has
brought producer Charlie Morrison
from Chicago to stage the floor
shows. His first production here is
bipartisan Nightmare" revue with
huge cast.
Featured in the show are the
Harlem Highlanders, clever song
and dance quartet; Sam Fouche,
swing singing master OF cere-
monies; Chocolate and Mutt. jump
ing Jacks of rhythm; Princess
Orelia and Pete, Cuban ritual
dancers; singing and dancing
Soubrette, Tara; peaches" Nc
Kinney, sweet singer; and the
eight Sepia-dorables, who come
direct from a successful engage
ment in Chicago.
The Bama State Collegians,
swing orchestra, who recently
played at the u. of NJ. and Michi-
gan State College, are here for an
indefinite stay. Two complete
shows are presented nightly at
10:45 p. m. and | a. m.
THREE TREES-Allcn Drew
Hollywood feature movie actor
and graduate Of musical comedies,
is highlighting the current revue
here.
Hailed as the Sepia Milton Berle,
Drew acts as comedian OF cerc-
monies. Tap and toe dancers
Bobby Campbell and Billy Hit add
to the entertainment of this Ilar-
lem show. Baritone Leon Warrlck
is held over while Dave Will
bournes band plays for the pro-
duction and specially numbers OF
the Four FannetteS.
500 CLUB -Boogle Woogie COM
edy SongstreSS Mildred Rock, heads
the current show at this night
spot. Marvin Jensen is the master
of ceremonies who introduces Irish
tenor Bert DjerkiSs; latin dancers
Rio and Rita and the knOckabout
comedy team the GeorGetto
Brothers.
Featured in the floor show is
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-19
ROMANTIC MEETING

II was al one Of these. din
ner party at Herbert MarShall'S
that she met handsome Brian
Ahernc. who fell in love with her
at first sicht-just like in the
movies. They were married shortly
after and Joan began to think Of
abandoning her career.
Again il took Olivia, AhCTnc
and Hitchcock 10 bring her out
and the result is the academy
award performance she is giving
in Suspicion, which opens at the
Michigan Friday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-19
Night Clubs Announce
Lineups of NeW ReUues
BY MAURICE WALKER

JOE KELSO, the man who
looks like and was born. the same
day as Charlie Chaplin. takes over
the master of ceremonies duties al
the Frontier Ranch, long held by
Irish tenor Denny McCurtin. who
is on vacation. In addition to his
Chaplin imperSonation. he takes
over a star juggling spot with his
partner. Shirley, who also takes
solo dance turn on the show.
Other newcomers 10 the bill are
Ginger Richmond. who swings new
songs and old. and Hazel Kennedy
wacky dancing comedienne. His
lviolinist "Shandor" al the helm
the Ranchcros play for both show
and dance stanzas.
MICKEYS BAR - Songstress
Judy Manners heads the new revue
at this spot. Other ltertainerS on
the bill include A mette Ross
dancer; Jack Jordan, fancy roller
skater; Billie Richmond: acrobatiC
dancer Madeline LAWS; baby-faced
comedian Buddy Roth and Billy
Meagher, master of ceremonies
The eight Rockettes offer new
routineS while Joe Blanket and his
orchestra feature musical comedy
hits and play for dancing.
STEVADORA-Novelty variety
and comedy are the highlightS OF
this clubs show. Novelty enter.
tainment honorS 60 TO a top roller
skating act by Rex and Betty
Powers. who prove that skating is
an art rather than physical eXer.
else. They present the fancy Skat.
ing routines they performed in
Sonia Heine's film, "One in Z
Million"
Musical honors are taken by
Carl Ford at the console of the
mighty mouth organ. He offers
both popular and classical mum.
bers. Comedy is again taken care
of by those fugitives from an in.
sane asylum. Good and Goody. ir
scenes called Hot News" ano
Base Ball Rookie
Ethel Shepherd again swings
songs from the Hit Parade while
Kay Haynie does some fine Russian
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-19
K. Of c. Celebration Set

Cardinal MERCER Council No.
2723 Knights of Columbus VIII
observe the sixtieth anniversary OF
the founding OF the order by a
corporate communion and break
fast this Sunday. 1t was announced
today by Grand Knight Joseph
|O'Kroy. On the same day a special
founders meeting will be held az
on Sunday. March %, a class
new members will be admitted.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-19
Enroll Gods for Defense

The University of Detroit VIII
enroll goods and women faculty
members for civilian defense train
ing courses in motor vehicle opera
ton and first aid today and TO-
morrow. Approximately 100 arc
expected 10 enroll for the course,
il was announced
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-19
FOntaii,,e
Surpasses
Sister
By CHARLES GENTRY

ONCE SHE was known only as
Olivia de Havilland 5 sister, now
everybody refers 10 Olivia as Joan
Fontaine's sister. for Joan has
dropped the kid sister Tag and
has established hc'>e!f as a lead
me actress in her own name.
Much credit for the great 81.
SOS az This academy award act
rcSs must go 10 Director Alfred
Hitchcock. the English G.recto;
who first chose her . play the
second Mrs. dc WIntcr N Re
becca. a"
Born in Toxic in 1917, Joan
never rad the health Of her fa-
NOUS sister. Olivia. and II was
only after she was brought back
10 America for several years Of
conyalescence. that she overcameI
the effects Of her sickly child
hood.
But, though her physical health
was improved. she still had a sort
Of reticence which made her shy
with strangers and retiring with
people she worked for.
Even az parties. TO which i
seldom went I was part Of the
wallpaper. Olivia always had all
he dances and when she tried 20
bring me out invariably felt
her heauX were just being nice
for her sake" Joan says.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-19

Hollywood's original Ferdinand
the BUR of motion picture fame
Harold Ncher and his orchestra
supply the music for the continu.
Gus shows.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-19
WOMAN HOLDS

The Woman of the Year" tears
off the first week Of the movie
calendar and starts its second week
today at the United Artists.
The teaming OF Katharine Hep
burn and Spencer Tracy has proven
one Of the most profitable as en-
pertaining moves OF the year.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-19
A STRANGE STORY

This is the film version Of Francis
Hes novel, Before the Fact" the
story OF a daShing Scoundrcl and
the daughter Of retired British
general, who couldn't help falling
in love with him.
Cary Grant has n role which is
entirely different 10 any he has
previously tackled on the screen
and besides, having him for CO.
star. she also has the distinguished
supporting company of Nigel
Bruce, Sir Cedric Hardwicke and
Dame Nav Witty.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16

FACT W. FANCY
HOW an actual Japanese pomping
of the BataAn peninsula occurred
sllnultaneously with the sound e.
fects Of q bombing carried On z raalo
program being received from tne
United States through short.wave
station K0ET Is told In q letter
received by the station from Lieut.,
CO.., James 4, Macklin In the Phillip
pines, The letter, postmarked FEB
ruary IS, said IN part: y nave @
short-waVe battery radio, receiver
which has been q oodsend mere ~
the woods, For the past few even
ings KdEI has been becoming
throuRh fine and we have enjoyed
such programs as March OF Time,
Bing crosby, Charlie Mccarthy and
Jack Benny. A funny thing hap
pened the other evening while was
iistneing to the March Of Time, One
Of the episodes purported 70 depicit
an incident In the front lines here
In Bataan, There was q sound
eject OF firing and one Of the
character said, Here they come.
Just at that minute q flight Of Jap
dive bombers opened up on us and
our anti-aircraft responded. The
noise Of that little brush completely
drowned the sound effects OF the
radio. There wa SO gang around the
set at the time and we were al
much amused at the unusual coin.
cidence,"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16
ALWAYS IN TROUBLE

Even without Baby Shocks
around, Hanley Daddy Stafford
has his troubles, a seems. The
Coffee Time papa b regularly re-
celvlng wires from his real-llfe
son, Graham, who Is with the
RCAF In England. Recently when
HAnley cabIed asking his son II
the latter could hear "C0ffee
Time" brOadcnsts In England,
Graham cabled back EYES," Then,
having forgotten what he orig"
lnaIly asked Graham about, Ham
ley wired back Eyes, What9" His
sons answer was succinct, though
not TO the point. II read, Eyes,
SIR"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16
Dial Doinga
~ JIM PARKER

from the good-humored Wit Of
Barrie % the brutal reality Of q
wOman'a Views ON liee I'm y Ger
man concentration camp Ii q
Treasury Star Parade" prosentA-
ton VI Rosa Luxenberg's BUFF
foias and Men," 70 Be broadcast
over WATR tonight no 0slB, This
dramAtixatiom n based ON q series
Of letters written BY . woman
prisoner, IN which she compares
her captors' cruel treatment Of
beasts 81 burden with the equally
harsh treatment accorded prison.
err OF war. Gladys Swarthout,
mezzo soprano Of the MetropOIl-
tan Opera, lightens the program
with song.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16
WATR PROGRAMS

s.oO--Baseball: Red Sox vs..
Athletics
E.lB--In the Future
k.3O-NeWs
Esl5-Easy Listenln'
6fOO---Yankee News
e;fB--Jim Britt, sports
1:oO-Pleasure and Proht
6s15-Hits and Bits
7s0O-~Fulton Lewis, Jr.
TglB--Here'B Morgan
7.2S-Around the Ring
gs3O--To BE Announced
7.A6--Inside OF Sports: JACK
Stevens
a.O0--Name Your Song
a.30--For Your Information
s.45-Woody Herman's Orch.
s .OO---News; Dancing Discs
es1S-TreasuFy Star Parade
D.3O--SpotlIght Bands
f9soO--John Gunther; News
Analyst
fo.46--Griff williams Orch.
4 8s3O--Your Defense Reporter
H1s4b--Orrin fuckers Orch.
News
IIs16~-Britain Speaks
11s30--Tropical Serenade
1ssO0--Sign or.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16
AE.L-NEAIE GuEsT LIsT

The ladies will take a back seat
tonight, as far as the guests on the
Bing Crosby show are concerned.
The orooner viii play host to two
movie actors and a star harmonica
player during his weekly broadcast
over NBC at 8. They are Ronald
Reagan, who becomes a member Of
Uncle Sans fighting forces three
days hence; Sabu, erstwhile "Ele-
plant Boy" whose most recent cellu-
loid venture In Jungle Boy" and
Larry Adler, harmonica player ex-
ira special,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16
BOUQUET TO sMALL.TIMERs


Take It from CDR. !. Gall the
good radio announcers aren't In
New York, Chicago and Hollywood,
Jimmy McClain, the Mental Banker,
works with an average OF six an.
nouncers In every city which his
quiz program visits. After experience
with dozens OF milkmen throughout
the country, Jimmy Is convinced
that many Of the men on local sta
tions deserve to be rated the best
In the business Therefore, Nc
CLAIM thinks there is no danger Of
a shortage Of qualified announcers
for the major network programs,
because for every announcer going
into the army there are several as
good, or almost as good, waiting to
step In aS requirements = "Dr.
!. G." probably uses more announcers
than any other program on the air.
He shares the stage with his COM
mercial announcer, and scattered
throughout the theater with hand
mikes are anywhere from five to
eight local announcers who select
the persons to answer questions.
RAINIER nm WATR. SHOW
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16


A. A.
@.OO--Yankee News
as1b--George and Dixie
as30--The Early Bird
ss4S--Morning DevotionB
9sO0.-Shoppers Guide
10soO-Britiah News Summary
1af15-John Mstcalfe's Choir Loft
40ssO--Joan Windsor's Social NewS
48.4B--Army HighiIghts
IS .ao--Ruth Moss Interviews
XIs15--Austra1ian News
7xa3n~~Carnival
f4s4S--Andy Jacobson's Orch.
Noon--Afid-d Melodies
ri Al
3asfB--zf elodIe Moments
1z.8U--NeWg
fs:s5-Dr. +. r. Whitaker, Talk
48G0~-Xankee News
4s1B~~AF0und che Town
6s46~-nFoadway Bandwagon
a0~~Eedrle Poster, Commentator
~E0mmmnlty Program
Et4E-~SonE shop
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-16

RAINIER ON WATR SHOW
Lulse Rainier, star Of the Broad
way revival Of James Barrie's fan.
taSy. "a Kiss Fer Cinderella" goes
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27
Portable Hospital
Sa|vages Lives Of
American Soldiers
Continued from Page II

water boiled over an open fire.
While Marks worked fast, open
ing the soldiers abdomen. clamping
and sewing his ruptured intestines,
LIST 1t. Frederick Ross of Boston
kept him strengthened with trans
fusions of plasma. The operation
was performed with spinal anaes-
thetic.
Marks said the badly wounded
soldier arrived at the hospital three
hours after a Japanese sharpShoot-
er had hit him. If the hospital had
been as far back as was usual in
the last war. he would have died
Marks said.
Capt James D. Campbell of Bos-
ton, formerly of Chicago, assisted
by LIST 1t. John Lambert of New
York. who was trained in Boston,
recently performed delicate brain
operation successfully at the same
hospital.
I'VE requested this duty" Camp
bell said. We are most pleased
with the army's new portable hos
pitfalls. Doctors can do much more
for wounded men when the" are
able to operate promptly, and the
best way is to be as close as pos
sible to the front lines"
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27
Allies Hold Fast
To Tunis Gateway

LONDON. Dec. 26. - up
American and British forces in TIL
nisia held firmly today strategic
position six miles northeast of
Med iaz-El- Bah. from which they
had hurled the enemy despite heavy
rain and deep mud.
Patrol activity was increasino. in
dicating that the time NAV be draw
ing near when the Allies begin their
grand drive TO throw the Germans
and italians around Bizerte and
Tlsais into the sea.
Med iez-E FL Bah. ~ miles SoIIth-
weSt of TtInis. on the main railway
line. Is tho gateway TO both TuniS
and Rizerte.
Radio Morocco reported that Axis
planes bombed Algiers and vicinity
this morning but caused little DAM
a~~ and few casualties.
The weather. reports from Al
lied North African headquarters
YESTERDAY said. still restricted air
orrrations. but patrol fighters had
r'tarked enemy ground targets. in
eluding trucks. In the forward area
ROYAL Air Force filters shot down
al enemy bomber.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27
Private Goes TO
Hospital After
Row with Civilian

Private First Glass Kenneth c.
Campbell one of the soldiers sta
toned in Imperial Valley on des-
ert maneuvers, went back to duty
Saturday following a l2-horr So
journ in FL Centre hoSpital-the
result of a brush with a civilian.
witnesses said that Campbell was
either struck or showed by George
Robertson on Christmas night near
the corner of Eighth and Main.
Robertson was said 10 have acted
after the soldier. who was intoxi-
Gated, tried to force his attentions
on Robertson's wife. Campbell tried
to enter Robertson's car which was
parked, said witnesses.
Capt. Stanford Rossiter, who
treated Campbell, said the soldier
suffered a slight brain conclusion
a cut lip and badly swollen nose
He was unconscious for three hours
after being admitted to the hos
pital.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27
Hair Only Clue
To Slain Woman

shaft as long as six months or a
year ago.
The woman'S ankles were tied
together with a six foot length of
half inch hemp rope. A piece of
concrete. weighing about 100 pounds
was attached to the other end.
There is no question but what
she was murdered" Sheriff o. T.
Pickering said today. But we can't
begin to know WIZ she was killed
or who killed her until after she is
Identified. Someone may remem-
Der a woman with long black hair
like hers. Hair like that is unusual
these days. 1t may be our only hope
of solving this case
The body was discovered yeSter-
day by two youths who were throw
ing stones into the mine shaft on
the Adam Robinson farm. The shaft
is about rs feet deep, but it was
light enough below for the youths
to see what they believed to be the
head and shoulders of a woman
being in the water of the flooded
shaft. They called the sheriff's Of
flee at Harrisburg.
Pickering, deputies and a state
mine rescue crew recovered the
ID. Coroner Earl Thornton be-
lieved the woman had been about
IS years old. She was five feet, three
inches tall and weighed about l25
pounds. Thornton believed she had
been dead for at least six months
and possibly a year.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27
Americans Shoot
Down laps Il to |

WASHINGTON. Dec. 26.-(U.PD
Col. Merriam c. Cooper. just return
cd TO this country after serving as
chief of staff to Brig. Gen. Claire
l.. Chennsudt. said TODAY that
American air forces in China are
shooting down Japanese planes at
a ratio of IL to one.
Cooper, 40. of Beverly Hills
Calf. said that he did not believe
it necessary to retake the Burma
road to supply us. air forces in
China with enough equipment to
beat the Jsps."
"It's a cinch TO supply our air
forces in the China theatcr with
equipment by air transportation. -
he continued. "Legistically speak
ing. 1t can easily he done"
We're still a little force" he
added. I'VE haven't got anything
like what it takes TO win the war
i'm China. However. everywhere
things are looking up"
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27
Russians Press
Newest Offensive
Continued from Page ]

Continued from Page II
ly to strategic defense positions
six miles northeast of Medjez-El-
Bah from which they had thrown
the enemy despite the handicap of
muddy terrain. Patrol activity in
creased, indicating that both sides
were preparing for battle.
Reports from United Nations
American forces had made a signi-
ficant advance in northeastern New
Guinea and were threatening to
cut the Japanese beach head in
two. The American advance was on
the western end of the Buna beach
head where the had driven through
southeast of Buna Mission. Japa-
nese forces had been pushed into
a fortified section a mile long and
500 yards wide.
JAPS FIGHT BACK
The japanese were attempting to
rctake positions in the Chin Hills
of Burma. communique from New
Delhi announced. The British beat
off two assaults without serious
loss.
A japanese communicate said that
American planes had raided Wake
Island, scene of a heroic defense
early in the war by U. S. Marines,
on Wednesday night. The raid was
made. according to the japanese,
by planes of the Flying Fortress
type and it was claimed that four
of them had been shot down and
six damaged.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27
Civilians Wounded. MP's
Beaten i'm Free-for-AII

GREAT FALLS, Mont, Dec. 26.
tUP)-Four civilians were wounded
by gunfire and two military police
were badly beaten during a fight
early today at the Oasis night club
near Black Eagle.
Sheriff Andy Loberg of Cascade
county sait bullets from guns fired
by Corp. Joe Campbell and Pvt.
John Macmillan, the military po-
licemen, wounded Irene Dotseth,
Mrs. Pegg" Mitchelotti, Walter
Parks and Harold Smith. The two
officers we're beaten by the crowd
in the night club.
None of the wounded was hurt
critically. Miss DotSeth, most Seri-
ouSly wounded. suffered shattered
right arm. Mrs. Mitchelotti was
shot in the leg; Parks was hit in the
shoulder, and Smith flesh wound
on his head.
ROW OVER JACKET
The fight occurred shortly after
midnight, the sheriff said, follow
ing an argument between the two
,fficers and man named Roy
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27
Boats Battered by
Surf at Monterey

MONTEREY, Calf, Dec. 90
UPo-Three or four purse SEM
ers which we're wrecked in a heavy
surf yesterday are believed total
losses. but the fourth can be sal
vaged. their operators said today.
The vessels dragged anchor and
went aground. Those believed be-
yond reuair were the United and
the Progress, Gig Harbor, Wash,
and the Orion. San Pedro. Calf.
The Crusader, also of Gig Harbor,
was the other craft.
Monterey fishermen had chart
cred the boats for the sardine sea-
SON. They we're valued at more
than 100000.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27

away from the two officers and
demonstrating with them not to
use their revolvers.
The fight was stopped when Dep
uty Sheriff Ed Ugrin arrived and
convinced Campbell and MacMil-
Ian to surrender their weapons.
Both men we're taken to the air
base hospital Both were members
of a 10-man military police unit re-
Gently transferred from Blythe, Cal.
The fight was being investigated
today by Loberg, Lieut.. Raymond
Nichols of the air base and Cleve-
land Hall. deputy Cascade county
attorney. Army authorities declined
comment pending the investigation.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27
San Diego damned
By Holiday Crowd

SAN DIEGO. Dec. 26.--(U.P0-
The greatest influx of holiday Wis
itors in the city'S history flooded
San Diego today as hotel and
transportation executives reported
accommodations for travellers taxed
to capacity.
Veteran hotel clerks said that
even in the days of Aqua Caliente's
prohibition era the city never was
filled with so many visitors.
Bus and rail lines reported they
were unable to handle the unprec-
edented traffic. and ticket sellers
were forced to turn away long lines
of travellers.
At Lindburgh Field air lines au-
thorities reported the greatest in
flux of air travellers yesterday for
any one day in the airports history.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27
Famous Berkeley
AIumnus Passes

BERKEL Ely. Calf. Dec. %
dUPJ-Clinton H. Brick Morse,
90. one of University of Califor-
MAS best known and most enthu-
siastic alumni, died today at his
home after a brief illness.
Morse. who referred to himself
as the perennial sophomore, was
born and raised in Berkeley and
ives ono of six athletes ever to win
letters in three sports. He played
football and basketball and partici-
patcd in track.
He was the organizer of the Uni
versity of Calf mia glee club in
1911. The club made annual tours
Of Europe, the Orient and Canada
under his direction. He composed
the song An Hail. Blue and Gold,
widely known California hymn.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27
Fire in Transport
Ship Kills -Four

SEATTLE, Wash. Dec. &c
UP -Four service men were
killed and three others injured re-
Gently in fire aboard n US
transport ship. a former luxury
liner. The Northern waters. the
18th naval district revealed today
Names of the victims were not
disclosed They were trapped in
a burning paSsageWay while flames
were sweeping through the vessels
superStructurc.
Sailors who were aboard the ship
arrived here yesterday. They re-
ported the fire had started from an
undetermined cause aEort 3 am.
while the ship lay at anchor. The
crew eXtinguished the fire but the
vessel suffered serious damage.
There were no explosions.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27

Gardner regarding a leather mill
tary jacket Gardner was wearing.
Campbell and Macmillan entered
the Oasis Night club shortly before
midnight and began questioning
Gardner about his right to wear
the jacket. Gardner, according to
authorities, told the officers the
jacket was an army reject and that
he had purchased it at second
hand store. The officers then or
dered Gardner to leave the night
club before midnight.
FRIEND ASSAULTED
Bud Curwan, former Great Falls
football player who was with Gard
ner, protested and, according to
Loberg, one of the MP's knocked
him down and slugged him with a
revolver. The crowd rushed the Of
ficers and the shooting followed.
About II shots we're fired accord
ing to Loberg.
Parks, who was wounded in the
shoulder, was said to have been
standing on a piano about 90 feet
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27

the. town of China and damaged
market places in the towns of Tolu
and Lorica, according TO an Off
cial report.
Small boats were sunk in the
port of Lorica and their crews have
disappeared, the report said.
A dispatch from Bogota said that
the earthquake was registered by
the obServatory's seismograph but
appeared to be of slight intensity.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-12-27

ELDORADO. H., Dec. 26. UP)
The long black hair of a slain wom-
an. whose nude body was recovered
from flooded coal mine shaft,
gave authorities their only clew
today to her identity.
The hair. waist long. was the
only distinctive feature of the body
which authorities estimated had
been weighted and thrown into the