Broadway Gossip Roundup of Renotaries and Royal Rumors
Walter Winchell notes Renotaries divorce plans for Dorsey and Pat Dane, Lana Turner introduces Han Bey to her mother, Gloria Vanderbilt's Reno trip planned for March, and Beardsley as a Liberal candidate dark horse. Rumors touch Steve Early at Loew's, Steve Early, and H. Bellamann ill, plus sales of Earl Wilson book and other show business chatter.
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Evening Theater Plan Catalog
Tuesday schedules list multiple venues with film showings. Paramount screens Here Come the Waves and short subjects at several times. Iowa shows Objective Burma and Minstrel Man. State lists Laura and Fighting Lady. Palace presents Janie and The Great Moment. Rialto runs Cobra Woman Old Texas Trail. Times offers Jack London and Crazy House. Marion features Bowery to Broadway and Mark of the Whistler.
WPB Sets Aside Large Shares of Woolen and Rayon for Low Priced Clothing
Washington AP WPB ordered 80 percent of civilian woolen goods and 75 percent of rayon reserved for low and medium priced clothing. The move prioritizes 37 rayon garments and 29 woolen fabric items for manufacturers, including dresses, coats, skirts, shirts, and religious robes.
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Japs Seize Santo Tomas Officials During Camp Tension
Washington reports that Japanese forces abducted American Santo Tomas internees officials in Manila during liberation day events February 3. The camp chronology notes the arrest of the internees committee chairman and three others by military police, with no clear word on their release.
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Food and health figures from camp bulletin
The camp reports dietary rations and weight loss, noting an average daily fish allowance of one ounce per person and two small bananas monthly with no citrus. The camp garden yielded 124 tons of vegetables yearly. Weight loss averaged 51 pounds for men and 32 pounds for women as of January 20, with 314 total deaths and 32 in January.
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Boomerang V-2 Startles Yanks
Fortresses watched as the rocket rose and arced back toward Germany. Captain Frank Emore of Mount Vernon Washington remarked at first disbelief.
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Cigaret Bond Sale Promoted With War Bond Offer
In Chicago on Monday cigarettes went on sale by the carton at 250 for 200 cigarettes, bundled with a war bond. Buyers lacking 250 could purchase a 25 bond and receive a package of cigarettes. The promotion was organized by a department store.
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Hollywood Stars Rally For Comebacks And Reunions
Lovella Parsons and Jimmy Dunn spark interest as Dunn plots a comeback in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn era style. Alan Ladd and William Bendix mend a six month rift to reunite onscreen in The Blue Dahlia with Veronica Lake. MGM bids $35,000 for Now That April’s Here with Elizabeth Taylor and Roddy McDowall among the cast.
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Hollywood Naps on Chaplains and Stars Return
NAPSEHOTS note Betty Hutton returns to the studio after a ptomaine scare. Gracie Fields heads to Australia after Paris Underground and will take a film print for the world premiere. Clark Gable reportedly spurned big pay to replace Cecil B De Mille, seeking steady radio work.
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Benchelry Plays Navy Chaplain in Kiss and Tell
Bob Benchley stars as a Navy chaplain in Kiss and Tell portraying Shirley Temple's uncle. The passage notes his distinctive brand and suggests a notable screen presence despite limited plot detail.
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