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Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
Two Disc Jockeys
Added To Musical

Dick Haynes and Don Otis,
two of station KLAC's top disc
jockeys, have been signed by
Columbia to play themselves in
Make Believe Ballroom" which
Joseph Santley is directing and
Ted Richmond producin g
Haynes and Otis join Al Jarvis,
another famous KLAC platter
spinner, in the cast of the screen
of Jarvis radio show.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
Norman Foster To
Direct Next Rita
Hayworth Film

Norman Foster has been
signed by the Beckworth Cor
poration to direct Iona Han
son" film version of the Thomas
Savage novel which will be Rita
Hayworth's next starring vehicle
for Columbia. Foster recently
completed direction of Rachel
and the Stranger" starring Lo-
retta Young, William Holden
and Robert Mitchum, and Kiss
the Blood Off My Hands," star
ring Joan Fontaine, Burt Lam
caster and Robert Newton.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
Doubles In Music

Columbia Pictures composer
George Duning is doubling in
brass, conducting the Dennis
Day broadcasts ad at the same
time arranging the background
score for Columbia's "The Low
ers," starring Cornell Wilde and
Patricia knight, which S. Sylvan
Simon produced.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
25-Day Scene

Director Nicholas Ray directed
20 days of shooting court room
scenes in Humphrey Bogart's S
Knock On Any Door" - the
longest court room scene to be
made in Hollywood since MA
dame x" and ''The Trial of Mary
Dugan."
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12

Chester Morris has been of
fered weekly television show
of his own which would make
use of his talents as magician.
The actor, who is currently
working in Columbia's thriller,
Boston Blackie's Chinese Ven
ture," is top prestidigitator.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
EXPERIENCE

Lewis Allen, who recently di-
rected Paramount's Ray Mil
Indifference M arly starrer,
Sealed Verdict" studied mo-
ton picture technique at the
studio for two years before en-
baking on his first directorial
try. He's from the New York
and London theater.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
Ouch I!

Off sound-track dialogue e
heard on the set of Columbia S
"The Walking Hills"
John Ireland, director of the
film: I'm going to write a new
anti-war play"
Randolph Scott, co-starred
with Ella Raines: What are you
calling it?"
Ireland: SPAN"
Editors note "Ouch!"
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
Two More Vera Vague
Shorts Set BY Staub

Next two "Laugh Tours"
starring Vera Vague and pro-
duced and directed for Columbia
by Ralph Staub, will be titled
&Love on an Iceberg" and "Hi,
p, Juneau. Both were written
ss@y Larry Rhine.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
NazarrO To Direct
Next ssDuranpo Kid

Ray Navarro was assigned yes
terday by Columbia to direct
Laramie" next of the Durango
Kid" Westerns starring Charles
Starrett and Smiley Burnette.
Colbert Clark will produce.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
YardSom To Appear
Here With The Famous
Band OF Pee Wee Hunt
Night Of November 9th At
Hotel Commodore Perry Ballroom,
When Auto-Lite Will Hold Annual
Thanksgiving Hop"

Emplyees of AutoLte will have opportunity to
of the nations most popular dance bands when Pee Wee Hunt
famed rombon and creator of the popular recording
18th Street Rag will bring ball
the hotel Commodore Perry
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
Joan Wesley, Famed Singer To Be One Of The Many
Feature Attractions When Champion Unit Of UAW-CIO
Holds Pre- Thanksgiving Dance And Show At The
Naval Armory Saturday Night From p. NJ
To A. NJ. November 10th

Plans for of seasons coloru1
derway for the night of Saturday November 20h when the
Champion Unit will the years lavish affairs in
the form with surprise fea
lures being arranged Spor Theatrical Orchestra
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
Overland Worker Advances In Drama
Guild; Kirkpatrick Given Important
Part In Sacred Drama Guild

John Kirkpatrick of the assembly line at the Overland will
play important part in the Opportunity Drama Guild produc
ton of the drama The Wanderer which booked
hrought the Toledo during the winter
Mr. Kirkpatrick Joined Guilds last
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12

dramas was conducted in the
city parks and o m m u nit y
houses.
Mr. Mattoon has directed, or
staged, for many Toledo organi-
cations, schools and churches.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
"Spotlight Review"
Is Slapstick Comedy

DICK Haynes will take fling at slapsck when
guests on the Spike Dorothy Shay Spotlight
Friday night November 18th, CHS, 1890 D. m. EST)
In addition to making with the baritone on every
Day Love YOU Haynes promised to 90 hibiv along
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12

ing under conditions different
from those at home usually re-
suit in loss of weight, sometimes
in sickness. But Loretta was on
location in Oregon for six weeks
for RKO's Rachel and the
Stranger" and gain e d eight
pounds. More than once she has
dieted in the hope of gaining, but
unsuccessfully. Good food, fresh
air, and Oregon, that's the re-
cipe.
Eve Arden, star of "Our Miss
Brooks" has had successful ca
reers in the movies, on the stage,
now in radio. But she says that
perfection in one medium is not
much help in another. The pro-
jected performance of the stage
would look hammy on the
screen; the screens restrained
acting would be dull on the
stage. Then in radio, you're not
seen at all!
Felix BreSsart has never
played role without a mus
tache since early in his career,
when his wife threatened to
leave him after he shaved his
head and face, to play a grum-
py old man. In "A Song Is
Born" he uses what he calls
his standard hair brush mus
tache." Comedy and tragedy
are a hairs breadth apart, and
/ use a mustache to bridge
that narrow gap" he says.
1t has taken Dorothy Malone
nearly six years to reach the
place she attained in "One Sun
day Afternoon" opposite Dennis
Morgan. Tall, dark, beautiful,
she began playing bits and pos
ing for publicity photos at RKO.
-
Reminiscing on the set for
Every Girl Should Be Married"
Alan MoWbray told how he lost
his money aboard ship when
coming here from England, years
ago. A hotel kept his luggage
when he couldn't pay his bill, so
he slept under tree in Central
Park, ate rolls left on trays in
the Automat and drank hot wa
ter favored with catsup, till he
landed a job.
New Film Star Jim Mitchell
("House Across the Street" and
Colorado Territory") told At
water Kent he'd like some ivy
for his garden. Kent sent some
1000 plants-Jim needed about
two dozen. Anybody want some
ivy?
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-11-12
Released by WNU Features.
BY INEZ GERHARD

Loretta Young is all in favor
OF Oregon as a picture-making
background. AS a rule stars
dread location trips. Working
outdoors day after day and liv-
Evening star., 1948-11-14

WE ARE ENTERING the
w season when conversa-
ton about the threat to Tur-
key, the Holland Whites and
the Bourbon Reds has MOTH
ing to do with the Darda-
nelles, or European politics.
People are talking turkey, and
the most popular breeds of
these birds on the farms to-
day-at least. in the great
turkey producing areas of Vir-
ginia and Maryland-are the
broad-breasted Bronze, the
Holland White and the Bour-
bon Red.
Virginia is the 10th largest
producer of turkeys in the
Nation. This year it will mar
ket nearly 100000 birds.
Maryland will ship we'll over
100000 gobblers from st.
Marys, Talbot, Queen Annes
and Caroline Counties.
The automobile trip sug-
gested for this month by the
American Automobile Asso-
citation includes turkey coun-
try" In both Virginia and
Maryland, and also a swing
into West Virginia. where
eggs and poults are the spe-
cialties. The recommended
start is over U. S. Route so
in Virginia. through Chantilly,
Aldie, Paris and Winchester,
the last being the headquar-
tiers for apples. Continue
on U. s. so into Capon
Bridge. w. Va, and on to
Junction, then switch to U. s.
Evening star., 1948-11-14
TRY THE hANkY TEST

Blow q thin stream ofsmoke
through . handkerchief. See
that brown stain Of tobacco
tars? That's what dulls
smokers' teeth.
But watch it quickly vanish
under the swift but gentle
cleaning action Of
10 p e Mt No. z
Evening star., 1948-11-14

Miss Pat Barnard, TsIssisiss Actress
ei Cvsss Neck, Leas ls'ssd. ssys:
'sNot one Of the other home perna.
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my soft, lovely Portrait wave. LIS
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hx;r. And its % easy to take care
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those deep, sprinsy eurls and my
wave falls naturally into place."
Portrait IL . pioneer in the homo.
permanent field. It's famous fer Civ.
ing . soft, natural wave. So make
your next permanent your leveliest.
Get . Portrait Home Permanent re.
fill today contains extra-mild
wave lotion, end tissues, and neu-
traliser. Works with any plastic
curriers'. Only $l.O0 plus tax.
Evening star., 1948-11-14
Poee IA The Sundoy Stor Pictorial Moaoz'n
TURKEY TRIP
BY WALTER w. HUBBARD
BY WALTER w. HUBBARD

22O through Mooreh\
rugged beauty of I'll
around Petersburg, !
Mouth of Seneca a
Gap is something \
times, defies descript
From Brandywine.
80, we travel to
Springs. Va, and tn
to Messy Greek. frs
you pass the line
gusta County. secon|
turkey-raising count
ginia. Through Ch|
Staunton woodrow
birthplace) and Bur
journey to Harrison]
OF the great turkey q
the East and seat of
ham County. If we
some of the trucks
turkeys from Harriso|
might find that they
Washington over U. I
211 and U. s. so.
The Maryland lei
trip, over U. s. IL
Beltsville, where Al
Department experts
veloped the stream
lighter-weight bird !
apartment house ov|
ing from 9 to IA pa
known as the Beltsvi
Laurel and nearbI
also are locales q
farms, At Millersvil1
south on U. S. 301 al
junction with U. S. 1
head east, over til
peake-Matapeake ]
Evening star., 1948-08-24
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Evening star., 1948-02-22
.Upper MiddIe-CIoss
Trials and THumphs
TWIN PINES
BY Harvey Smith. (Charles Serb
ner'S Sons, $2.75.)
Reviewed by
STANLEY BAITZ

This light, frolicsome account of
the petty trials and triumphs of
life in an upper middle -class family
is peculiar mixture of Blondie-
Dagwood naivete with overtones of
Thorne Smith suggestiveness.
Horace Osborne is an advertising
agency executive with home in a
smart New York suburb; a wife,
Jeanne, who derives from Boston
Back Bay family, and two children,
Ronnie and Liddy. He is profess
sional Princetonian and prides him.
self on the fact that he can remem-
ber every Princeton-H Harvard and
Princeton-Yale football score from
his freshman year on. This leads to
an argument with an old Harvard
grad over whether it was in 27 or
% that Princeton took an awful
shellacking from the Crimson and
finally to fisticuffs and earns for Os-
borne the sobriquet, "Socked Os-
borne" The fight takes place in the
country clubsand Jeanne is in dread
that they will be put out of 1t for
good. In such community as
theirs it would mean social ostra-
cism and a fate worse than death.
There are other contretemps in the
lives of the Osbornes, and note
worthy chapter deals with Horace's
"man-to-man" approach to his IA
year-old son when the latter's
pranks have driven Clarissa, the
maid, to quit. Horace definitely
comes off second best in this en-
counter.
This book makes light, airy read
ing and may give you chuckle or
two.
Evening star., 1948-02-22

van der Meersch. "Son Of the
Moon," q Harper Prize novel about
India, is by Czechoslovakian-bo born
George Joseph Hitrec.
Repeat performances by impress
sive first novelists include John
Horne Burns "Lucifer With a
Book" Joseph Stanely Pencils
THE History of Nora, Beckham, .
Josephine P.nckneys Great Mis-
chief" and George Stewards "Fire, "
which is in the vein OF Storm"
X
Charles Jackson continues his
study Of sick members Of society
with 1.-The Outer Edge" story Of a
sex crime. In more cheerful vein
there will be Pilgrims Inn," by
Elizabeth Goudge, a name to bring
glad gleam to the eye Of novel
lovers. Three other sure-fire can
didates for the best-seller lists are
Pearl Bucks "Peony," Taylor Cald-
wells Melissa" and Frank Yerby's
1.-THE Golden Hawk"
FcOptc WIttAtlS d0Out washing VoAl
always adopt the fiction form, truth
in this case probably being much
too strange for nonfiction. Anyway,
Elliot Arnold writes unkindly Of the
Pentagon set in wartime in Every
body Slept Here" Samuel Hopkins
Adams, even more critical, writes Of
present-day conditions in . novel
that is called, with harsh simplicity,
"Plunder."
Evening star., 1948-02-22
Plea for Restraint
RACE AND NATIONALITY
BY Henry Pratt Fairchild. IRON.
aid Press, $3.)
Reviewed by
FLETCHER r. ISBELL.

The professor emeritus of sociology
of New York University adds an
other title to the bulging shelves on
race with an objective discussion
of. the fundamental distinction be-
tween race and culture. He pro-
vides not too much comfort for
extremists, but does cut through
much special pleading. Acute
enough to realize that mems volun-
tary conduct is based on what they
believe rather than what they know,
he does not think the current need
is an emotional crusade to induce
people to eliminate group prefer
ences entirely from their personality
equipment.
Rather, he inclines to a campaign
to convince the population that
group feelings are to be kept in
restraint. firmly directed, and pre-
vented from cruel and selfish mani
festations. If some of his truths are
unpalatable, he Is by no means pessi-
mistic; by clear analysis and diff
ferentiation Of problems, he thinks,
ut is feasible to work out solutions
which are impossible under condi-
tions OF mere undiscriminating good
will"
Evening star., 1948-02-22

and has an attractive wife to whom
he is unfaithful and who is un-
faithful to him. His chief problem
is whether to give up his girl In
Manhattan, who also is married, or
his wife. There is a subsidiary per-
plexity in the imminent arrival Of
wartime buddy whom Tom has
summoned from Pittsburgh and
promised a job-a job that won't
materialize because Toms employer
won't hire Jew.
Mr.. Farren writes well enough.
What he has to say here is the
usual mixture of adultery, drunken
ness and Illustration that passes for
sophistication these days. A strain
of. antisemitism is thrown in
that's in the groove, too-and the
hero is a left-wing idealist ruined
by proSperity,
Evening star., 1948-02-22

Greek travelling companion, brings
to Mrs. Ethridge the spirit Of a
young Greece wishing to cast of
the deep mourning for the war
dead to forward brighter, more
active state. As the wife of Mark
Ethridge, who was chairman OF
the American Delegation on the
U. N. Commission, Willie Snow Eth
ridge met many people who could
speak of Balkan problems from an
authoritative point of view. Per-
sonal experiences, however, are her
chief concern and through these
amusing revelations, the Greek per-
sonaltity is well-defned.
Amid the constant present-day
flow of documents of frowning de-
mean, this frivolous bit of feminine
testimonial is as refreshing as a
beam of sunshine on a bitter cold
day,
Evening star., 1948-02-22

b o I h whimsical
a n d realistic.
Her sparkle and
ligh h t n ca rte d.
ness lead you
t h r o u g hout a
cropping post
war Greece, not
letting you for
get for long,
t h o u 6 h, the
G r a " e ness of
Greece's prob
LENS. Eleni, a
Evening star., 1948-02-22

present plight by Arnold ]. Toynbee,
author of "A Study of History"
John Steinbeck has come home
with "A Russian Journal" which is
illustrated by Robert Capa. An
international experiment on small
scale is the subject Of Patrick Calls
Me Mother" by Ann Barley of
Washington, who adopted French
war orphan. From India comes
"Tumult in india" by New York
Times Correspondent George E..
Jones, and Shadows on the Wall" !"
by Krishna Nehru, the story of her
experiences as political prisoner.
Among people who have had in
teresting lives and are good enough
to tell others about them are Jim
Corbett, author of that flrst-rate
big-game story, Man Eaters of Ku-
maon," who comes forward with
more Of the same In THE Man
Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag";
Dorothy Deter, most famous wom-
an lobbyist, Appointment on the
Hill; Thomas Sugrue, Stranger in
,he Earth; Ilka Chase, Free Ad-
mission" Thomas Merton one-time
Communist, tells the story Of his
conversion and present life as a
Trappist monk in The Seven Story
Mountain" David Cohn describes
his mature impressions of boyhood
scenes in Where Was Born and
Raised" Best title in this class Is
Throw Me a Bone" from Eleanor
Lothrop, who married, 1t need
hardly be said, an archaeologist.
Max Eastman, writes Of Enjoyment
OF Living" Millions of boys Of all
ages will be happy to hear that
Babe Ruth has told his life story to
Bob Considine. -.--f
H. L. Mencken continues his Won
derful exploration of our speech ~
t"The American Language: Vol. H."
Robert Graves investigates the es-
sence of poetry in THE White God
dess." Volume II of the Journals OF
Andre Glide, Nobel Prize winner, will
soon appear.
English and French imports loom
large on the fiction lists, which at
first glance seem to have more than
their share of historical novels.
Leader will unquestionably be
Toward the Morning" the third
volume in Hervey Aliens great
series, The Disinherited." Dozens
of others, many Of them by first
novelists, cover every conceivable
past crisis, from Ireland in the 18th
century ("Sword From Galway" by
Drayton Mayrant) to the Northwest
in the '90s ('Annie Jordan" by
Mary Brinker POST. c. S. Forester,
of Hornblower fame, has written OF
an African chief in THE Sky and
the Forest"
England is represented by quar-
tet of substantial ladies of letters:
Phyllis Bentley. with Life Story;
Vera Britain, with "At 25";; Storm
Jameson, with THE Black Laurel"
and G. B. Stern, with mo Son of
Mine" Mary Westmacott and
Humphrey Slater, who won large
American following with one pre-
vious novel each. are ON hand again,
Miss Westmacott with "The Rose
and the Yew Tree" and Mr.. Slater
with THE Conspirator." From
China comes Divorce" by Lau
Shaw, and From France "The Tran
sient Hour" by Marcel Ayme, and
Bodies and Souls" BY MaXence
Evening star., 1948-02-22

Whlle concern Tor Cne past ana
future Of the presidency Is the
dominating feature of q markedly
nonfiction season, it is notable also
for the numerous backward glances
by famous statesmen, soldiers and
politicians. The roll-call includes
Winston Churchill, whose memoirs,
The Challenge" will appear in
June; Cordell Hull, whose life story,
now appearing in The Star, will be
published in two volumes; Henry l..
Simpson, rendering an account of
his stewardship in "On Active
Service in War and Peace; Fiorello
La Guardia, telling in the first vol
ume of his posthumous autobiogra-
ply of THE Making of an Insur-
gent; James A. Farley, with X-ray
pictures of the smoke-filled rooms
in 1.-The Roosevelt Years" Ex-
Premier Ferenc Macy of Hungary
describes, "The Struggle Behind the
Iron Curtain" Two prominent
reminiscing warriors are Gen.
Joseph Stilwell (''The Stilwell
Papers") and Field Marshal Mont
gomery ("From Normandy to the
Baltic.o
Presidents on Parade.
Two members of the staff OF the
Library of Congress, Hirst D. Milhol-
len and Milton Kaplan, have as
sembled over 400 prints for "Presi-
dents on Parade" which illustrates
the lives of every Chief Executive
from Washington to Truman. An
other illustrated history is 1.-THE
Presidency" by Stefan Lorant. The
President will probably read with
approval Harry Truman, Presi.
dent" by Frank McNaughton ano
Walter Hehmeyer, and will probably
want to take look at Lets Get
Practical" in which Henry Wallace
explains his point of view. Ellis
Gibbs Arnall, former Governor Of
Georgia, tells what the People
Want" which should be enlighten-
ing. and Merriman Smith, long
time U. P. White House correspond
ent, who ought to know, says that
"The President Is Many Men," even
though you can only vote for one
Jefferson, the Virginian," the first
Of a four volume biography by Du-
mas Malone, John Hancock, Pa
triot in Purple" by Herbert S.
Allen, James Madison" by Irving
Brant, "The Lincoln Papers, "
edited by David Mearns, another
author from the staff of the Library
of Congress, will all illuminate the
lives of previous occupants Of the
Executive Mansion.
Civil Rights.
Significantly enough, with civil
rights becoming more a matter OF
action rather than talk, racial prob
lens which seemed to be the subject
of every other novel of the past
season are being treated in nom
fiction form. OF the score or more
scheduled for the near future, these
are outstanding: Cary McWilliams'
"a Mask for Prejudice" "All Man
ner Of Men," by Malcolm Ross, who
was chairman of the wartime FEPC:
and Lost Boundaries" by w. L.
White, which traces the effect of
discovery of Negro blood in the life
of a New England doctor.
One Of the most pertinent vol
umes of the coming season will sure
1v ho Identification m Trial - an
of the causes of our
Evening star., 1948-02-22
Ralph IngersoIrs Awoited First Novel
Has Viewpoint No Wider Than q KeyhoIe

and-blood characters may see In it
only the clash of q pair Of stuffed
shirts. Besides being unreal, Letia
and Sturges are dull as only heartily
acquisitive people can be-and this
despite Mr. Ingersoll's conscientious
but never inspired reports on their
sex life. His passion. incidentally
for exact figures about business
and domestic expenditures gives
certain pages all the literary en-
chantment Of an auditors report.
To the easily answered question.
who is Sturges Strong?" or who
is Letia Long?" public long since
fed up with being in the middle on
these intimate revelations about
people the author can't stand will
probably answer with q resounding
who cares?" M. Meg.
Evening star., 1948-02-22
Public Library
By Soroh [. Wilson
Readers Adviser, Southeastern Branch
WASHINGTON Public Library

washington Public Library.
Paul Leicester Ford's George
WashingtonY Is the standard short
biography. Excellent use is made
Of historical sources yet Washington
emerges as more than q figurehead.
Nathaniel w. Stephenson's George
Washington, completed by w. II.
Dunn, Is an attractively made and
illustrated book, q newer biography
which relates Washington to his
period. Washington is the hero OF
Howard Fast's novel "Unvan-
uuished," an unconventional and
suggestive study of washington and
the battle for New York. He also
figures prominently in Gertrude
Atherton's brilliant novel about
Alexander Hamilton, "The Con-
qCeror."
"The Great Rehearsal by Carl
Van Doren, links the present dilem-
ma of world federation insoluble
problems facing the Is Colonies
after, the revolution. The towering
figure of Washington shadowed the
Constitutional Convention Yet,
even now, no definitive biography Of
"the Father Of His Country" can be
recommended. The many volumes
Of his writings and diaries await
further research.