On Broadway with Walter Winchell
ACES ABOUT TOWN profiles Alice Faye Lina Basquette Lola Lane Jane Ball Evelyn McCrae Arline Judge Jean Dalrymple Myrna Loy Darryl Zanuck Commando Kelly Gary Cooper parents Myron Selznick mausoleum Noel Meadow Sylvia Lee Gretchen Houser J Ricardel Jane Wyman Oberon Muni Gen R Johnson Tamara Zimitrovich Carmen Castillo Brant Florence Lessing and more in a rapid tour through Hollywood society, theatre and urban nightlife with quips about careers marriages and new projects.
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Alice Faye
Lina Basquette
Lola Lane
Jane Ball
Copacabana
Evelyn McCrae
Montreal
Warner
Arline Judge
Jean Dalrymple
Jose Iturbi
Gene Markey
Myrna Loy
Darryl Zanuck
Wilson
Manhattan
Commando Kelly
Orchid Garden
Torchamp
Louis Prima
Robin “Hood
Oberon and
Muni
Gen. R. Johnson
Satevepost
Tamara Zimitrovich
Casino Russe
Chuy Reyes
The
Trec
Carmen Castillo
Cugat
Brant
Peace
Washington
Florence Lessing
Versailles
Nightlife captions and quips litter a New York page
A collage of venue anecdotes and quips from West Fifty-seventh to St Moritz bars includes jokes about Will Rogers Flo Ziegfeld and Leslie Howard with lines about publicity and elections. The piece features provocative captions and satirical bar banter from various named spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park and
Lex
Psychists, Inc
West Fifty-seventh
Will Rogers
Flo Ziegfeld
Leslie Howard
Blocked bid to summon F D R in draft case
United States marshal blocked from serving a summons on President Roosevelt in a suit by Perry H. Hansberry a 23 year old Negro seeking to avoid induction on grounds of racial discrimination. Federal Judge Philip L Sullivan granted an injunction delaying service pending a hearing on whether the President should be dismissed as a defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington
Roosevelt
Perry H. Hansberry
Philip L. Sullivan
Sullivan
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Footwear rationing may impair growing feet says doctor
CHICAGO UP A generation of foot cripples is being produced by wartime shoe rationing because children are not given new shoes large enough for growth. Dr John M Hiss of Los Angeles warns that wearing shoes too long crowds toes and may cause bunions while adults should keep worn shoes in repair to prevent foot disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John M. Hiss
Los Angeles
Flyer nicked road with his propeller before striking car
Second Lt. Howard E. Stittsworth testified at a Wakefield court martial that his low flying plane nicked the highway with its propeller before a wing tore the head off a motorist. The widow of Earl W. Nepple described the car being decapitated and driving 500 yards into the desert.
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Marana Army Air Base
Ariz
Howard E. Stittsworth
Wakefield
Kan
G . Stark
Earl W. Nepple
Glendale
Calif
James T. Beckett
Stittsworth
Dean C. Fundingsland
Fundingsland
Hollywood Notes on Kay Francis Co-Producer Role
Louella Parsons reports Kay Francis will co produce Divorce at Monogram. The piece links the film to messages from Where Are My Children and They Shall Have Faith and references American Cowboy with William Goetz and INS. GNAPSHORS mentions Karen Verne freedom, Peter Lorre, Evalyn Walsh McLean party, Bob Hope and Frances Langford overseas, Red Skelton buying Wilshire Palms apartment, and Bo Roos managing rents.
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Percy Crosby
Monogram
INS
Kay Francis
Gnapshors
Hollywood
Karen Verne
Peter Lorre
Evalyn Walsh McLean
Bob Hope
Frances Langford
Red Skelton
Wilshire Palms
Los Angeles
Bo Roos
English Return Dominates Piccadilly After Invasion
London report notes a shift as English predominates Piccadilly once more with Americans absent from Trafalgar Square. Restaurateurs and theater owners report 50 percent drops in business since D-Day and GI clubs close while English crowds and drivers resume full usage of theaters and taxis.
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London
Britain
Piccadilly
Trafalgar Square
Normandy
Paris
Red Cross
Rainbow Corner
Merrygoland
Tke
Cpl
Gordon Augsburger
Berne
Ind
Negro soldier cites wartime ideals for postwar equality
Grant Reynolds former Negro army chaplain told the NAACP on Thursday night that American concepts of liberty justice and equality should follow from the war. He spoke in Chicago about how service and sacrifice should advance civil rights for Black soldiers.
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Chicago
Grant Reynolds
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Democrats Begin Work on Platform at National Convention
In Chicago the Democratic subcommittee of the resolutions panel started drafting the platform for the convention. A 1,500 word draft, prepared with administration approval, was sent for study. Delegates also named Abe Murdock Robert Kenny and Harold McGrath to key convention leadership roles.
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Chicago
Resolutions Committee
Chicago Stadium
Washington
Abe Murdock
Utah
Robert W. Kenny
California
Gov
Harold McGrath
Rhode Island
Fishing Fleets Deliver Four Billion Pounds in 1943
American fishing boats produced about four billion pounds of food in 1943, reflecting wartime demands and expanded harvests. The figure underscores the Navy and civilian fleet effort supporting supplies for allied forces and home front markets.
Edward G Robinson Stars in Tampico at State Theater
Edward G Robinson plays a sea captain in Tampico with Lynn Bari and Victor McLaglen. The plot tracks his romance and marriage before shipwreck, an espionage twist, and safe survival as he outsmarts foreign agents. Co feature is Ladies of Washington with Trudy Marshall and Nadine Subotnik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward G. Robinson
Lynn Barl
Victor McLaglen
Trudy Marshall
Sheila Ryan
Donald Graham
Anthony Quinn
The
State Theater
Jas
Mr Robinson
Edward G
Robinson
Lynn Bari
Miss Bari
Little Caesar
Ladies of Washington
Spar
Coast Guard
Nadine Subotnik
Theaters Schedule Listings for Friday
The Gazette lists Friday showtimes for Paramount Iowa Palace Rialto and other cinemas. Featured films include Gaslight Tampico Ladies in Washington The North Star Billy the Kid Human Wreckage Government Girl Riding High Broadway Rhythm and Trocadero with multiple daily matinee and evening slots.
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Tampico
Washington
Palace
The
North Star
Rialto
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