New Carolina Theater Set to Open Monday Night
Rio de Janeiro notes a discoteca run by the municipal cultural department lets Cariocas listen to any music in booths after filing a card. Since 1941 it has grown, with 15,000 patrons last year playing over 60,000 records, led by Beethoven, Strauss, Chopin, Verdi, and Tschaikowsky.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Rio
Discoteca
Department of Cultural Advancement
Biblioteca
Carioca
Beethoven
Straus
Chopin
Verdu
Tschaikowsky
Film House Opens With Modern Equipment In High Point
The New Carolina theater on North Main Street opens Monday at 7 pm as the season’s opening attraction The Town Went Wild. Operated by Main Theater Corp with J F White Jr as secretary treasurer the house boasts leather seats red velour, modern projection, RCA sound, climate control and a V shaped marquee. It will run daily 11 am to 11 pm and Sunday 3 4 9 pm with first run and return engagements, aiming to offer fine entertainment at popular prices. More than 60 000 soldiers in the Mediterranean theatre attended educational courses through the Armed Forces Institute.
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Film House
New Carolina
North Main Street
Main Theater Corp
J. F. White, Jr
New Playhouse
T. H. Little
F. H. Beddings
Wake and Colony
R.C.A
High Point
Carolina
Mediterranean Theatre
The
Armed Forces Institute
Arnold Painter
West End
Mr. Painter
Warner Bros
Booker
New Carolina theater operator returns to High Point roots
J Francis White Jr., longtime theater operator and secretary treasurer of Main Theater Corp, returns to the building where his career began in High Point. Native of Archdale, he started in the business at the Broadway theater under A B Huff, later opening the Capitol in Asheboro in 1922 and expanding to Raleigh, Greensboro, Cooleemee, and other ventures. White has served on Asheboro city council for 14 years and holds multiple local and regional leadership roles.
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J. Francis White, Jr
Main Theater Corp
High Point
Mr. White
Archdale
High Point High School
A. B. Huff
Broadway
New Carolina
Asheboro
Capitol
Sunset Theater
Raleigh
Chresm
Greensboro
Cooleemee
Film Classics, Inc
Exchange
Charlotte
Screen Guild Productions, Inc
Puett wills 100000 to state for Raleigh museum
Mrs. Minnie Stowe Puett of Belmont who died May 25 left a 100000 bequest to the State of North Carolina to establish an art and history museum in Raleigh. The fund will form a trust named The William B. and Minnie Stowe Puett Foundation and the state must erect a museum, purchase art works, and gain legislative approval within three years. The museum will be named the William B. and Minnie Stere Puett Museum of Art and History.
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Raleigh
Minnie Stowe Puett
Belmont
State of
North Carolina
C. C. Crittenden
Department of Archives and History
William B. and
Robert F. Phifer
Concord
Phifer
High-gloss durable enamels for indoor and outdoor use
The article explains enamels made from heat treated linseed oil and elastic copal varnishes yielding a high gloss durable finish suitable for exterior and interior surfaces.
Currie to Take Two Posts in New International Firms
Lauchlin Currie, who resigned yesterday as assistant to President Truman, will become president of the International Industrial Development Corporation of New York City on July 1. He will also serve as vice president of the associated International Commercial Trading Company. Both firms are newly formed and Currie said they will offer complete services for establishing new industries abroad and for existing industries.
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Washington
Lauchlin Currie
Truman
International Industrial Development Corporation
New York City
International Commercial Trading Company
Currie
Montgomery's Frugal Habits Highlight General’s Image
The report notes General Bernard Montgomery avoids alcohol and tobacco, curses rarely, and donates one tenth of his income to the church, portraying a disciplined, devout military leader.
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Bernard Montgomery
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Berlo Vending CO
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Buster
Killer
Buster Crabbe
Mesa
CL Ete
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Arkansas
Bluebeard
NEW Theatre
Dene Pictures
James Lydoe
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Sunset & Capitol Theatres
Asheboro, N. C
High Point's
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