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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1944
Page
6
Rosalind Russell recalls the vanished golden era of Mollywood. She laments production schedules and the arrival of sound, which killed carefree sets and stagecraft. The shift from lively on-location shoots to clocked timelines ended the era she loved.
The U-boat was sunk after depth charges forced it to surface. A United States destroyer escort, aided by a French destroyer escort, engaged the submarine in the Atlantic. Its crew abandoned ship and were captured as prisoners of war.
LAUREL Neb Aug 5. Two four engined bombers and one army fighter collided in the air and crashed near Laurel. Eight men were killed and fear of more deaths. one flyer parachuted to safety and was treated at a Laurel physician's office as all three planes burned.
Col. Edmund W. Starling aged 69, longtime head of the White House detail of the U S Secret Service, died at St Luke's Hospital after pneumonia treatment since July 14. He retired last November after 25 years guarding Presidents Wilson Harding Coolidge Hoover and F D Roosevelt.
The War Financing Authority approves a $15,000,000 program for tenant purchase loans to run the coming fiscal year. Loans are set on a 40 year basis at 3 percent interest, expanding home ownership options for eligible tenants nationwide.
Increased potash supplies should enable fertilizer manufacturers to produce mixed fertilizers with a paper potash content. The statement highlights potential changes in product blends and pricing as input materials become more available.
The listing previews showings at the theater with titles like UP IN MABEL'S ROOM and NONE SHALL ESCAPE, featuring stars Marjorie Reynolds Dennis O Keefe Marsha Hunt Alexander Knox and Victor shorts. It details daily blocks including Battle Stations Patrolling the Ether Weird Woman Nymphs of Lake Viva Mexico and more with cartoons News of the Day and substantial serials.
The revived farce Up In Mabels Room opens at the Center Theatre with a starry cast led by Gail Patrick and Mischa Auer. The plot follows a groom who tries to conceal a past indiscretion involving a memorable slip from Mabel, aided by a Russian butler, yielding comic complications.
A prophetic postwar trials drama opens Wednesday at the Center Theatre. Cast includes Marsha Hunt Alexander Knox Henry Travers and Erik Rolf delivering a dramatic Nazi crime story on screen.
Nelson Eddy brings Knickerbocker Holiday to the Broadhurst stage film, a bright Broadway comedy with Charles Coburn and Constance Dowling in a lively musical adaptation. The piece promises the play’s gay humor and nine lively songs on screen.
In Chapel Hill on August 5 a University of North Carolina Press biography Walter Clark Fighting Judge stirs dispute. Biographer Aubrey Brooks and ex-jurist Edge Winston trade sharp critiques over Clark as a fighting judge and crusader for labor laws and human rights versus defenders of property rights.
The film featuring O'Connor and Ryan opens Friday at the Center Theatre. Advance notices call it the best of recent lively comedy musicals and a superior family friendly example, already drawing enthusiastic receptions wherever shown.
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