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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1944

Page

6

Follow The Boys Opens At Center Theatre With All Star Cast

Hollywood says Follow The Boys is a milestone war time entertainment film featuring George Kraft Verona Orson Welles Marlene Dietrich Jeanette MacDonald Dinah Shore W C Fields Sophie Tucker the Andrews Sisters Maria Montez Susanne Foster and more It promotes morale at home and abroad and portrays the Victory Committee founding and functions with Vera Zorina co starring against a backdrop of show business support.

Center Theatre George Kraft Verona Orson Welles Marlene Dietrich Jeanette MacDonald Dinah Shore W. C Fields Sophie Tucker Donald Connor Andrews Sisters Charles Butterworth Maria Montez Susanne Foster Hollywood Samny Rely Vera Zorina Victory Committee

Between Two Worlds at Center Theatre Wednesday

Warner Bros presents the drama Between Two Worlds starring John Garfield Paul Henreid Sydney Greenstreet and Eleanor Parker at the Center Theatre starting Wednesday. The cast includes Edmund Gwenn George Tobias Sara Allgood Faye Emerson Dennis King and George Edward A Blatt with director du Dreue and producer Mark Hellinger. A cotton cloth note and a book usage fact conclude the column.

Warner Bros John Garfield Paul Henreid Sydney Greenstreet Eleanor Parker Center Theatre Edmund Gwenn George Tobias Sara Allgood Faye Emerson Dennis King George Edward A. Blatt Dra

The Theaters Honorhus Week

Weekly cinema listings highlight features and cartoons across multiple studios. Notable shows include John Garfield in Between Two Worlds, An animal specialty, News of the Day, and Merrie Melodies cartoons amid various double bills and specials.

Australians Vote Against Centralization Plans

Australians voted heavily against the Commonwealth governments bid to centralize state powers in Canberra. Prime Minister John Curtins government suffered a prestige setback as only Victoria and South Australia approved the proposals while a yes majority was needed in four states.

Sydney Australia John Curtin Victoria South Austraia

Secret Command Stars Landis O Brien At Centre Theatre

Carole Landis co stars with Pat O'Brien in Secret Command a shipyard drama from a Saturday Evening Post story. The FBI man goes undercover as a shipyard worker to break up a navy ring in a tense tale of fights heroism and home front effort. Richard Lyon and Carol Nugent play his temporary children with Chester Morris Ruth Warrick and Barton MacLane also in the cast.

Secret Command Pat O'Brien Carole Landis Centre Theatre Saturday Evening Post FBI America Pat Richard Lyon Carol Nugent Chester Morris Ruth Warrick Barton MacLane

Jap pressure for peace seen as last resort warn by Carlson

Lt. Col. Evans F. Carlson, famed for Marine raiders, says Japan will press Americans in various ways for a conditional peace in coming months. He urges vigilance against the enemy’s offers during the Meet Your Navy program and recalls Pacific front expectations as U S troops seek unconditional victory.

San Diego Calif Evans F. Carlson Marine Raider Fame Plymouth Mass Great Lakes Naval Training Station Carlson Navy la Jota

National Government Roles in Postwar Reconstruction

The article discusses government participation after the war, covering control over employment, profiteering, prices, and related topics. It outlines the scope of federal involvement in rebuilding economy and society following conflict.

To Speed Up Work On Artillery And Other Materials

Charles E. Wilson said after a White House visit that President Roosevelt wants to speed up production of heavy artillery heavy ammunition heavy trucks and airborne radar. Wilson noted shortages exist and the president warned against any letdown as the war progresses. Byrnes had two weeks earlier cited shortages in six critical items.

Washington Charles E. Wilson War Production Board White House Roosevelt Wilson James F. Byrnes Army

Higgins Says Kaiser Recruiting His Labor

Andrew J. Higgins accused Henry Kaiser of recruiting workers from Higgins Aircraft. Higgins said Kaiser representatives arrived in New Orleans to recruit labor from recently terminated Higgins staff and called the actions outrageous and protesting them.

Higgins Kaiser New Orleans Andrew J. Higgins Southern Henry Kaiser Abor United States Rowe Higgins Aircraft

96 Percent Wounded Yanks Recovered

The War Department reported 96 percent of men wounded in action have recovered and about two thirds have returned to duty thanks to modern mobile surgery and reconditioning. Between June 2 and July 25, 23 percent of discharged men with serious limits chose to remain in the military.

Washington War Department Department

Simone Simon Appears in Johnny Doesn't Live Here Any More

Simone Simon stars with James Ellison and William Terry in a brisk comedy at the Broadhurst Theatre. Alan Dinehart Minna Gombell Chick Chandler Frogey Laughlin and Janet Shaw provide strong support as a young soldier’s riotous plan to share his apartment with visiting friends leads to comic mayhem.

James Ellison Simone Simon William Terry Johnny Broadhurst Theatre Simone Simone Alan Dinehart Minna Gombell Chick Chandler Frogey Laughlin Janet Shaw Broadaaree Theatre Mony

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