Belle of the Yukon Musical Opens at Martin Theatre
Gypsy Rose Lee Randolph Scott Dinah Shore and Bob Burns star in a Technicolor musical comedy Belle of the Yukon opening Monday at the Martin Theatre. A lighthearted romance amid gold rush capers, it features Lee as Belle DeValle with Calhoun, Honest John and the Yukon Belles in a colorful plot laced with songs including Evry Girl Is Diff’rent Like Someone in Love and Sleighride in July.
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Gypsy Rose Lee
Randy Scott Star
Yukon
Randolph Scott
Dinah Shore
Bob Burns
Martin Theatre
Belle DeValle
Malemute
Dinah Shoré
William Marshall
John
Calhoun
Scott
Debonair
Miss Lee
Belle
Burns
Charles Winninger
Lettie
Tippling
Guinn
Big Boy
Williams
Robert Armstrong
Florence Bates
Victor Kilian
Edeward Fielding
William A. Seiter
Miss Shore
Randolph Gypsy Rose Scott
Cattle Ceilings To Be Explained
Lester Avery from Atlanta will meet Tuesday afternoon with Houston County officials and livestock groups at the county courthouse to explain ceiling prices on live cattle. The War Price and Rationing Board announced the 4 p.m. session to involve packers merchants and producers.
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Lester Avery
Dothan
Atlanta
Houston County
For Whom Bell Tolls Returns to Maric Theatre
The Mounting Wednesday return of Ernest Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls opens at Maric Theatre in Technicolor. Gary Cooper Ingrid Bergman and Katina Paxinou lead a star cast as Robert Jordan Maria and Pilar with Akim Tamiroff Vladimir Sokoloff and others delivering notable performances. The production promises authenticity and drama as fascism's rise is studied through a pivotal bridge mission set in Spain during the Loyalist conflict.
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West
Paramount
Ernest Hemingway
Maric
Herd
Gary Cooper
Ingrid Bergman
Robert Jordan
Maria
Armerican Colridge
Hemingway
Cooper
America
Spain
Ming Bergman
Katina Paxinou
Pilar
Ian
Jordan
Akim Timiroff
Pablo
Tamiroff
Pab-o
Vladimir Sokoloff
Anselmo
Republic
Mikhail Rasumny
Rafael
Fortunio Bonanovs
Erle Feldary
Victor Varconi
Lilo Varson
George Coulouris
Watson
Martin Todat
Ann Miller
Joe Bawer
Errtolph Scott
Gypsy Rosa Lee
Katte
The
Yukos
Roy Rogera
San Fernando Valley
Larry Parka
Jeanne Bates
Sergeant Mike
Pet Perrish
Jackie Moyan
Lady Lamarr
George Brent
Alabama
Preston Fomer
Lloyd Nolan
Robert Walker
Vicker Varcont
Chester Morris
Jenna Carter
Warner Baxter
Nina Foch
Rent Control Slated In Tuscaloosa County
Tuscaloosa County will be placed under rent control March 1 with rents rolled back to the November 1, 1943 level, per Sam J. Watkins district director of the north Alabama Office of Price Administration. The action follows numerous complaints of high rents and a BLS survey noting increases after war plant announcements. An area rent office will open with four permanent staff plus two clerks, and two extra clerks during a 5 day registration period for all renters to register.
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Birmingham
Tuscaloosa County
Sam J. Watkins
North Alabama
Office of Price Administration
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Tuscaloosa
Geneva Scout Heads Name Committees
A Geneva district Scout committee meeting, led by district chairman Dr J G Austin, appointed operating committee chairmen including J G Austin for organization and extension and R L Herring for camping and activities. The district voted a Board of Reviews for Geneva County Scouts at the courthouse on March 16. After adjournment, Geneva Cub pack welcomed two new cubs Roy Mauldin and Mike Johnson and awarded Bobcat pins to Richard Eason Bob Holmes Don Kelley Cleve Hendricks Joel Johnson.
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Geneva
J. G. Austin
J. W. Cooke
R. L. Herring
R. M. Hatcher
Oscar Lee Pittman
D. H. Ward
Advancement
Geneva County
Aptist Church
Roy Mauldin
Mike Johnson
Richard Eason
Bob Holmes
Don Kelley
Cleve Hendricks
Joel Johnson
Pvt Tharp Awarded Army Bronze Star
Private James M. Tharp, son of Mrs. Ola Mae Hobbs of Dothan Toutefour, served with Major General J L Braltey s 9th Deadeye Division and earned the Bronze Star for heroism in the Leyte campaign. He is a Chemical Warfare serviceman.
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James M. Tharp
Ola Mae Hobbs
Dothan
Toutefour
J. L. Braltey
9Th ‘Deadeye
Leyte
Sth
Tharp
Paris Conference Reparations Demand Sets Large Target
At the 1920 21 Paris conferences the Allies pressed Germany for about 30 billion dollars in reparations. The Ledo road derives its name from a town in India.
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Paris
Germany
India
Ann Miller Stars in Eadie Was A Lady at The Martin Theatre
Ann Miller leads the cast of Columbia Pictures film Eadie Was A Lady with Joe Besser Hal McIntyre and orchestra at the Martin Theatre. The burlesque flavored comedy centers on a society girl who aims for show business amid lively songs and ensembles including Gypsy From Brooklyn and Eadie Was a Lady.
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Eadie
Columbia
Ann Miller
Joe Besser
Martin Theatre
Columbia Pictures
Hal McIntyre
Hig
Ann Mitler
William Wright
Jeff Donnell
Marion Martin
Kathleen Howard
Brooklyn
L. Wolfe Gilbert
Ben Oskland
Saul Chapin
Sammy Cohn
Phil Moore
Tabby the Cat
Howard Gibeling
Harold Dickinson
Eadie Was
Lady
Buddy de Sylva
Nacio Herb Brown
Hitler Gang at Alabama Theatre shocks audiences
Advance reports say Paramount's The Hitler Gang arrives Tuesday at the Alabama Theatre. The film blends entertainment and education by presenting Hitler's rise and Nazi activities with actors mirroring real figures like Hitler Hess Goebbels and others. The onscreen expose is said to be strong and sobering.
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Paramount
Alabama Theatre
Hitler
Germany
Berlin
Murder, Inc
Robert Watson
Martin Kosleck
Victor Varconi
Hess
Goebbels
Withal
Dothan Soldier To Be Reassigned
Technical Sergeant Charles R. Draughon twenty three son of Police Chief J E Draughon of Dothan has arrived at the AAF Redistribution Station No Two in Miami Beach for reassignment processing after completing a tour of duty overseas The public relations office announced Saturday in the 1890s but he made his for Sergeant Draughon whose wife came in the cigar business.
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Charles R. Draughon
J. E. Draughon
Dothan
AAF
No. Two
Miami Beach
Oscar Haromerstein
United States
Draughon
Mrs Hubbard Receives Odd Gifts From War Worker Husband
Mrs L J Hubbard reports gifts from her husband Staff Sergeant Hubbard a B 17 engineer based in Fag land since September 12. She received items made from war materials including a cigarette lighter from a machine gun shell and a brace made from seven English coins and six pane l pieces. Mrs Hubbard is daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Winson Newton Route One.
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L. J. Hubbard
Hubbard
Fagland
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