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Evening star., 1943-04-09

far more embar-
RAISING t h a n
would otherwise
have developed.
Such an Incl
dent Is the we'll
intentioned but
too comprehen-
sive order issued
by the War De-
partment for
bidding officers
on active duty
in the Army
from seeking or
a c ce p ting an
elected position.
Evening star., 1943-04-09
Axis Using Old Guns
And Tanks in Tunisio,
Russians Declare

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, April 9.-The Mos
COW radio said today that the
Axis Is using old guns and
tanks in Tunisia which the
Germans don't dare use on the
Soviet German 'front.'"
Quoting an Algerian dispatch
to Tass, the official Soviet news
agency, broadcast recorded by
the Soviet monitor said:
For example. our correspond
ent saw a gun produced by the
Skoda works Gin Czecho-Slo-
vakia) In 1917 which in addition
was very worm"
Evening star., 1943-04-09

I r e S n m a n
re 6 a r d i n 6
A m e r | c a n
history, is not
so dismaying
as the reac-
tions Of some
educators.
Prof. Carl
Ell on of
Drexel Insti-
tute thinks
the fault lies
with the par
ents. But the
Evening star., 1943-04-09
BY FRANK r. KENT.

AS the war approaches its de-
cisive stage, the necessity for post
war political, financial and military
co-operation among the United Ma
Evening star., 1943-04-09
On the Record
BY DOROTHY THOMPSON.

(Second OF T,Do Articles.)
The revelations of the New
York Times concerning the
ignorance of American college
Evening star., 1943-04-09

HE opinions OF the rtters this their
necessarily The Stars Such opinions presented
Stars effort to gtve all sides OF questions interest
readers although such opinions may contradictory among
themselves and directly opposed to The Stars.
Evening star., 1943-04-09
BY CONSTANTINE BROWN.

The order Of the War Depart
ment forbidding any member of
the military forces on active duty
to seek or accept election to any
Evening star., 1943-04-09
McLemore
Wants British to Stop
Staring at Americans
BY HENRY McLEMORE.

EDINBURGH, Scotlandd-I had
hoped that by now No. 10 Down.
ing street would have summoned
me for an expression of opinion on
Evening star., 1943-04-09
Candidacy
Ban Goes Bit
Too Far
Roosevelt May
Open High Offices
To Military Men
By DAVID LAWRENCE.

Sometimes In the strangest ways
issues arise which might better be
left slumbering. and then, when
they do arise, they raise questions
Evening star., 1943-04-09

Thirty eight years Of skillful
service to military men and
civilians lie behind the products
of Kassan-Stein's custom tailors.
The garments designed and made
to your measure in our shops
reflect this long experience for
there is pride of craftsmanship
and infinite care tailored into
every one. Officers Of all services,
serving In the four corners OF
the world, know these uniforms
as the ultimate in f1t, smart
appearance and wearing quality.
The cost is little, If any, more.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
Army Show a Must

Fred has done the same Job
with Joan that he's done with
his previous famous partners.
Loans following right in the
dancing steps of Ginger Rogers,
Rita Hayworth. Eleanor Powell
and Paulette Goddard, all or
whom felt no pain at the box
office after they had left the
rhythmic grasp of AStaires
clasp.
Az the Palms-State you'll find
the long awaited movie version
of the Irving Berlin show. This
is the Army" and even II YOU
saw il on the stage of the Ma
sonic Auditorium last Decem-
bcr. you'll want 10 see this one
because il has several cclluloid
additions.
While most Of the uniformed
cast is intact, there are a few
feminine fTtiis added and some
experienced talent which is out
OF this world. ~
Naturally. Sgt. Ezra Stone
and his boys take the leading
light. but there's also Frances
Langford. Ginger Rogers and
several movie beauties 10 dress
tho whole thing up.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
Cass in Rumors

Meanwhile, the Cass keeps its
marquee dark for a week or so
until more definite plans are
formulated.
Rumor has It that the next
exhibit will be the Jack Pearl
musical, "All Is AL" which may
be suddenly booked for Sept. 13.
although no contracts have been
signed as yet.
There's also Gloria Swanson
in Let Us BE Gay" looking
around for an open Detroit date,
which the bookers haven't set
as yet.
It's more likely that a second
company Of Tomorrow the
World" The current New York
hit about a couple who adopt a
Nazi nephew only to discover
that he -etit-Pfehiems- any prob
lem child you've ever seen, may
come in.
II 1t does. II will be at the
Cass Sept. 20 with ELISA Landi,
in the leading feminine role.
In any case we expect TO have
more definite news about these
bookings and about Theater
Guild plans in these columns
next week.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
One Day Rehearsal

The new production proposes
taking Without Love" into the
other three quarters of the
theatrical world where it was
not shown when Katharine Hep
burn was the star.
Although Chicago saw La
Hepburn in 1t, that was before
Philip Barry did his present job
Of rewriting, so that Miss Ben
nett will be practically in a new
show when they turn up the
footlights in the Windy City.
If this does come true, Miss
Bennett hopes to retain several
members Of her present COM
pany here. One of the best
finds" is Stanley Phillips. the
handsome young chap who plays
the debonair Frenchman in the
r1laV
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29

her first movie and when she
shot TO sensational success as a
star there was no one happier
than her sponsor.
Although the o m n q
between Alice and Rudy died
soon after she came 10 Holly
wood, their friendship remained
and Rudy was one Of the first
10 send her telegram when
she married Phil Harris.
Rudy told me he knew The
minute he saw Betty Jane she
was the girl he wanted 10
marry.
why, ! even picked her out
from picture taken with two
other girls modelling the new
WAC Uniform" he said.
81 want TO meet her. l told
= friend. SO he got busy and
located her telephone number.
That takes n bit of doing, too,
he said. when the only inside 1
had vas the name of the maya
zine for which she posed"
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
Actress Martha O'Driscoll
TO Marry Naval Officer

mother he was waiting for me
To grow up so he could pro-
pose.
so YOU see II hasn't been
sudden" explained the lovely
21-year-old heroine Of Univer-
SaI's now picture, We've Never
Been Licked" "
Martha plans 20 carry on
with her career after marriage.
in nutshell. she is not going
10 be one Of the brides who
attempts to follow her officer
husband around from post TO
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
Sure of Success

You must come TO Holly
wood. he told her. and she came
and nearly signed a contract
with David Selznick. But Heu-
ard Hughes won out.
I'm sorry now SelZnick didn't
get her. for don't believe
Hughes will make a picture un-s
tii after the war and would
like tn see Betty Jane really get
a chance.
III shes given n chance N0H
can take ID from me" SAID
Rudy. shell be the biggest
sensation on the screen. She
photographs tIke million, she
has a nice voice, and when she
has appeared nj camps With me
the boys have gone crazy over
her"
Rudy has made 26O camp ap-
pearances exclusive Of his work
with the coast guard band az
camps. The little Greer girl
has accompanied HIM many
times
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
Gets Coveted lead

RKO-Radio executives didn't
wait for further hints. They
handed him the coveted male
lead in Tender Comrade,"
which was very much all right
with Ginger, the star, also with
David Hampstead, the producer.
and Edward Dmytryk, the di-
rector.
Hampstead had produced
THE Sky's the Limit" and
Dmytryk> had directed Rising
Sum-" so they we're both def
nitely pro-RyaH.
Consensus on the RKO lot Is
that the big chap is stellar ma
terial. The fans think So too.
So does Uncle Sam, who has
already cast Robert in the vital
role of Pvt. Robert Ryan, U. S.
Army, in the biggest produc-
ton Of this or any season.
The Ryan life story is one or
those stranger than fiction
sagas. He didn't turn to acting
until he was 28-four years ago.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
Color Film
Rates Loud

BY CHARLES GENTRY

TECHNICOLOR is evidently
Il here to stay.
Fer while se thought It Il
was just a passing fancy like
the horse. but more and more
lovely musicals and en inefeas-
ine number Of vivid dramas
wi,h-danger have convinced US
that the black.and-white jobs
are gefHg -te-ge- the way Of { he
hustle.
We suppose the day will come
when we'll consider the straight
Photographic jobs in the same
manner we today regard the
old silent movie, especially
since they are. beginning 10
Startle the public with promises
Of three-dimensional m OWES
which Will tell even more than
tClcVlSiOn.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
True TO Fay Webb

Rudy has been shy Of marriage
ever since his wife. Fay Webb.
whom ne adored died They
were separated AZ the time OF
her death. bat Rudy always car
ried a torch for her and never
seemed 10 find any nuc Ia take
her place
There was a time Whcn il WaS
whispered he would marry Alice
Faye. -Whn-WaS-tAeR \ re1iHge- Hges
singer on his radio program. He
brought Alice 10 HOLLYWOOD for
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
10 Stay in Films

at wouldn't be very prac-
ticaI idea, anyway" she smiled,
Richard Is chief engineer on an
aircraft carrier and for the
duration Is unlikely 10 get SUI
ficicnt shore leave I'm any one
spot to warrant my setting up
housekeeping. 1 am going 10
stay right here and make NOV
les for Universal"
All Of which pleases Univer-
sal very much, You can bet, for
Martha is a conner.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
An Amazing Career

Yes, I'm calling Rudy an
actor, for in the movie IN which
he played young character
actor he was as good As the
best Of them. So good his tall
rUtS rs IN orchestra leader and
singer had competition.
An amazing career this Val
lee has had since ne first became
the craze Of the girls of the
nation, and that was a good IS
years ago. Rudy was the first
He preceded Harry J a m s,
Tommy Dorsey and all the other
crooners and sweet trumpet
players wtIO are the current
craze. Through all the years
Rudy has continued TO be a
favorite and is today still a
popular entpFtaiReF.--
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
IN HOLLYWOOD
Gy eloueM O. Pa,,o~,
Rudy ValIee-Betty Jane Greer!
HOLLYWOOD East1Bach' Gone
Motion Picture Editor int1 News Service
HOLLYWOOD, Aug. %.


uOLLYWOODS last eligible bachelor passed out of circu-
ii laon when Rudy Valee became engaged to Betty
Most of egbes have left Hollywood and
in Uncle service Rudy of is in the coast guard
doing magnificent job but he is still stationed
here possible him when escort is needed
Then, too, there has always been aura of romance
Rudy who has been reported engaged to girls
than any other unattached celebrity
OF course Rudy admitted of these engagements
panied when accused of having matrimonial bee
This time he not only admitted he is going to
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
2 DaredeviIs Star
On Edqewater Bill

EDGEWATER PARK is pre-
scnting Prince Rupert. Amer
ica's daring high diver. and
Marlcne, young daredevil
Prince Rupert dives 101 feet
into net that measures IONIC
feet and is surrounded by steel
spears.
Timed with Prince Ruport's
breath-taking exhibition, Mar
lcnc does a slide 20 earth down
a 5OO-foot cable from the same
height and suspended by her
teeth.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
Directs ChiIdren's Play
But he wanted some theatre

But he wanted some theatri-
cal background first.
Learning that the Suckney
school for teen-age children was
about to put on its annual play,
he convinced the principal he
was an old hand at directing
for the theater.
He staged Dear Brutus'
with the kiddies and the darn
thing was a success.
In the course OF showing the
kids how 10 act he caught the
bug himself and decided TO learn
something about IL.
He found veteran actor
named Edward Boyle who con-
sented 10 coach him.
But they had barely started
on the fundamentals when Rob-
ert ran out of cash.
Then came the miracle. He
had loaned a pal $500 TO put in
an oil well. The we'll suddenly
did its stuff and Ryan has
y 50 Naa a-=-l-z----a=s-az=s-s
He grabbed II and came 10
Hollywood 10 study under Max
Reinhardt.
NAt the Reinhardt school hs
met and married Jessica Cad
wallader. Together they went
East and played the straw hat
Circuits. -
At the Cape Playhouse Ryan
played opposite Luise Rainer in
"A Kiss for Cinderella" Rainer
was so sold on him she con-
vinced Clifford Odets he was
the man for Clash by Nights
starring Tallulah Ban X hea q.
which is where we came nd
and Robert came 20 Hollywood
PAG n -
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
Ends
3 Big Weeks
For Detroit
Bv CHARLEs GENTRY

CINCE My Dear Public" has
- bid adieux 10 Detroit. the
theater-going public has turned
its full attention 10 without
Love" the sole remaining legit-
innate exhibit, which begins its
last week at the E8fayette to-
night.
With Constance Bennett in
the leading role. this very recent
revival e of Philip Barrys ro-
mantle comedy has enjoyed
three such successful weeks here
that she's seriously considering
appearing with a new produc-
tion under the aegis Of the The
ater Guild this fall.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
College Boxing Champ

At Dartmouth he was heavy
weight boxing champ. After
graduation he became an able
seaman and rounded the globe
several times in tramp steamers.
Returning to his native Chi
cago he became a sandhog in
the subway.
Then came a short stretch as
bodyguard for a racketeer.
When he learned who his boss
really was he quit, and quick.
After that he was, at various
times. a phony cowboy on a
dude ranch, a salesman OF de
luxe cemetery lots and a model
posing for the leering villains
in the confession magazine IL
lustrations.
But none Of these Jobs seemed
TO open up much Of a future.
so Ryan sat down and took In
ventury. --------------
He had won a play writing
contest at Dartmouth. II oc-
Cured to him he might write
another play.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29

marry Betty Jane, but bought
her a diamond ring, and when
he talks about her says more
about her than he does about
himself-and you'll a d m 1t
that is a sign of true love in
any actor,
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
Astaire Film Also Good

The many hues cry for ap-
plause and every one, even
Tommy Dorsey, looks so won-
derful that we never want 10
see any Of them IN black and
white again.
The -thinc-that2"T
Sky's the Limit lacks is the
same colorful treatment.
It's an entertaining and
amusing piece of business with
Fred AStaire drawing a new
partner, this time in Detroit $
own Joan Leslie, who has GER
tainly gone a long ways since
she took those first dancing
steps in a dramatic school on
CaSS avenue.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29

ioned Of white crepe and Brus-
sells lace with a long trailing
veil OF the same lace pattern.
Her engagement ring is a
miniature duplicate of Condr.
Adams Annapolis class ring
only the stones are different.
Ills is blue sapphire. Hers is
an exquisite Marquis diamond
surrounded by small sapphires.
"Of course" Martha laughed,
Il am a fine one 10 be talking
about wartime marriages be
cause, strictly speaking. mine
Isn't one ut all. I mean ours
has not been n sudden romance.
True. we are being married I'm
wartime, hut Richard and I
have known each other and
have been I'm love for years.
Childhood Sweetheart
II met him when I was II
years old. OF course. we were
not In love then. Dick and his
parents were visiting here from
Ambridge. Pa, and that is when
our families met. Later, when
Dick was graduated from An
napOlis, he was stationed ~
San Diego and he used ~ tell
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
Lucille Lucious

The reason for our little out
burst on the subject is occa-
stoned by a long look at "Du-
Barry Was a Lady" the film
version Of the Cole Porter musi-
Gale which hit the screen last
week al the United Artists.
We took one look at Lucille
Ball and decided that any direc-
tor who hadn't filmed this
beauty in color was a beast.
While you may not like the
Carbled version Of a plot which
was too riSque 10 put on the
screen in its original form, you
will have 10 admit that it's n
stunning and tuneful affair as
has met your eye recently.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
On the Sets
BY DOROTHY MANNERS
HOLLYWOOD. AuE. 2S.


$40 1 approve Of wartime
- marriages Yes" said
Martha ODriscoll, '1t they are
not the hYsterical and over
emotional variety. Marriage in
wartime is precarious--buti t.
n hit better than allowing hap
pineSs 10 pass by a girl COM
pletely."
Martha should know what
she's talking about. In the first
place, she is Hollywood's next
formal bride, and by formal we
mean with all the trimmings.
Sometime around Sept. 1 she
marrics II. Comdr Richard d.
Adams, L. S. ~ r.. in Beverly
Community Church in Beverly
IIills=uitA bridesmaids and
ushers and over 500 guests at
the church and the reception.
West Designs Gown
Her wedding gown, designed
by Vera West. is the kind every
girl dreams about u is fash
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
Inquiries Pour In

'"The Sky's the Limit" STAR
ring Fred Astaire and Joan Les
lie was previewed. Comment
cards poured in querying who
was the tall young man who
played Astaire's pal? He's Won
derful." The tall young man was
Robert Ryan.
A week later Behind the Ris-
ing Sun" was previewed. One
Of the supporting roles, that OF
an American baseball coach
who pits his skill as a boxer
against a Japanese judo expert,
was played by a dark-haired
young giant. At the finish OF
the fight the audience cheered
him. The young giant was Rob-
ert Ryan.
Detroit evening times., 1943-08-29
KEYHO[E |
PORTRAIT
Gy Harriet Pa,,on.
Robert Ryan's S Success
One Of Those Miracle
Tales From Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 28.

ftOLI1WOOD, Aug. 20.
7. Asst month Robert Ryan was
- a bit player. This month
he's a leading man, playing
opposite one of Hollywood's top
stars, Ginger Rogers, in Tender
Comrade."
Next month he'll either be a
star or in the army-or both. IL
Ryan had hit the movie jackpot
a year and half ago, he
wouldn' have been a bit sur
prised; now he's dumbfounded.
Brought 10 Hollywood from
the New York stage to play the
lead in Dare LorentZ' Name,
Age and Occu upati ion," he
thought he was set for stardom.
But when the film was shelved
he got lost in the shuttle.
RKO kept him under contract.
but only small parts came his
way. As months passed he
became steady less well-known.
Then everything happened at
once.
Evening star., 1943-08-29

speaker will be DR.. Winfred over-'
holzer, superintendent of st. Eliza j
beth's Hospital and president. of
the Washington Institute OF Men
tai Hygiene. /
On the panel will be Or. Georees
G. Rutland. District health ofi !
Ger; DR.. John Orem, DR.. Walter.'
A. Rath, John Ihlder, executive off,
ficer Of the National Capital Hous-I
ing Authority; DR.. A. Magruder,
Macdonald, District coroner; Miss
Gertrude Bowling and DR.. Herr
man E. Hilleboe.
Evening star., 1943-08-29

the difficulties with be multiplied
many times beyond those today.
The home and movement which anedated
the PIT A activities
between the homes groups devoted their
energies to teamwork in fostering understanding be-
tween home and school than curriculum and
structural changes the parents as we'll as the
female parents were active participants the result
was most wholesome 1t said that present conditions show
need for a revival Of that of work
Evening star., 1943-08-29
Dutch Photograph Exhibit
To Open al 6. u. Today

An exhibit of Dutch photographs
and maps, prepared by Prof. j. de S.
Coutinho Of Georgetown Univer-
sity under the guidance of the
Netherlands Information Bureau.
will be open to the public from 10
am. to 2 pm, beginning today and
lasting through SATURDAY. in Room
Evening star., 1943-08-29
Health Conference
To Be Held Tomorrow

A conference on Health Serv-
ices In Wartime Washington" will
be held at 7;3o pm. tomorrow in
the auditorium of the Department
of Interior, 1t was announced by
the Council of Social Agencies.
The chairman will be Willard c.
Smith. administrator of the Health
Security Administration, and the
Evening star., 1943-08-29

No. 2 Of the Georgetown Univer-
sity School of Foreign Service.
The exhibit was specially pre-
pared for $50 students who are
studying the industrial, social and
cultural life of the Netherlands
under the Army specialized train
ing program.
The Georgetown exhibit. al
though smaller than the one on
display at the Library of Congress,
will contain many photographs of
the Netherlands never before shown
in Washington.
Evening star., 1943-08-29

~sv Posture Form construction
nj utmost in comfort and st service; aas
The pillow back sofa Ia. anu r111
matching arm chair are snatr s..an
.a;,or.d in a serviceable cotton
tapestry. Modern styling
Easy Credit Term''' ''.,. =, . -.
La gaceta., 1943-08-09

Ell lider laborista ingl6s Lord Strabolgi
senala como un gran peligro para 'ga-
mar la paz" los c~arteIes o c~ombinaciones
de mercaderes de varios pafses para acapa-
rar y manejar a su capricho productos que
son necesarios para veneer en- la guerra.
Companies inglesas y americanas Sc
vienen ~entendiendo para fabricar millones.
LOS c~arteles internacionales de pro-
ductos quimicos, pOr ejemplo, cream mono
La gaceta., 1943-08-09
-Combatir Hasta Veneer
De PaSo
blonde Esta la Aviacion NaziT
-CarteIes O Combinaciones
-Casados y Con Hijos
Hasta Veneer

Avanzan los solados rojos y los nazis
tiemblan.
Aseguraban los alemanes, con su acos-
tumbrada desfachatez, que las tropas So
vi6ticas solo combaten bien en- ell invierno.
Las derrotas del enemigo comGn en- Orel
Y Belgorod son triunfos de verano y con-
ouistados bajo lluvias torrenciales y con
tango hasta la rodilla.
Ell heroismo del pueblo russo no esta llml
tado por estaciones y tampoco pOr climas.
Combatir hasta veneer es la consigna
dada por Stain y Sc cumple de manera
perfecta.