Theaters Hone This Week Center At The Theaters Hone This Week
At the theaters this week the schedule features a lineup across three days. Monday and Tuesday present White Savage with Mattu Mon tez Jon Hall and Sabu along with Rationed Rhythm musical act and Message From Malta Victory Reel and Who Killed Who In Color with Paramount News. Wednesday and Thursday offer Something to Shout About with Don Ameche Janet Blair and Jack Oakie along with Medicine on Guard America Speaks Act and Stars on Horseback novelty. Friday and Saturday spotlight The Hard Way starring Ida Lupino Dennis Morgan and Joan Leslie plus Paramount News Events.
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Sabu
Malta
Paramount News
Don Ameche
Janet Blair
Jack Oakie
America Speaks
Ida Lupino
Dennis Morgan
Joan Leslie
Rationing Roundup and Wartime Film Listings
A wartime schedule lists films such as High Explosives and Fighting Frontier with stars Chester Morris and Tim Holt, plus Annabella and John Sutton in Tonight We Raid Calais. Ration announcements detail gasoline, coffee, foods, meats, shoes, and sugar stamps validity and home canning supplements.
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Mexico
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Fighting Frontier
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Malta
G-Men
Black Dragors
the Broadhurst
Annabelle
Knickerbocker Returns to Hollywood Stars in 1930 Plans
Shortstop Bill Knickerbocker returns home after 13 years in baseball to join the Hollywood Stars of the Pacific Coast League, the club he planned to start with in 1930. In October 1941 total defense materials output neared 1.5 billion dollars. A simplified practice reduced milk bottle caps from 49 types to four.
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Califpy
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Hard Way at Center Theater Friday
Ida Lupino leads in The Hard Way at the Center Theatre this Friday portraying Helen Chernen, a luxurious ambitious woman whose devotion to her sister Katherine drives ruthless actions. Joan Leslie is Katherine while Dennis Morgan and Jack Carson play the vaudeville duo tied to the sisters.
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Ida Lupino
Dennis Morgan
Joan Leslie
Center Theatre
Jack Carson
Gladys George
Faye Emerson
Hollywood
Helen Chernen
Katherine
Runkel and Collins
Office orders limits on nonessential uses of clear plastics
The Office of Production Management bans many nonessential uses of cellophane and other transparent materials derived from cellulose. The order targets widespread packaging and wrapping applications to conserve scarce supplies.
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Office of Production Management
White Savage opens at Center Theatre with Technicolor thrills
Maria Montez Jon Hall and Sabu star in a colorful South Seas adventure. An amorous shark hunter and a facinating native princess fuel romance and danger as a island conspiracy builds suspense. A grand native festival and a dramatic earthquake finale cap the action.
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Maria Montez
Jon Hall
Southeas
Sabu
Tre
Hollywood Voices From The North Star And Bernadette
In a sweep of lines from classic films Anne Baxter as Marina in The North Star Charles Bickford as the Dean of Lourdes in The Song of Bernadette Mary Nash as Miss Hicks in The Human Comedy and Dana Andrews as Martin the innocent cowboy are recalled. The notes echo visions of peace freedom and civilized conduct amid war and moral resolve.
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Marina
Samuel Goldwyn
North Star
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Lourdes
Bernadette
Mary Nash
Miss Hicks
Dana Andrews
Martin
Cowboy
State smokers ranking and wartime trivia quiz
A reader quiz covers state smoking rates with Connecticut cited at about 99 packs per capita annually from a Federation of Tax Examiners survey. It also provides factual Q A on the Selective Service Act signing date September 16 1940 first draft registration October 16 1940 and the sinking of the Reuben James on October 30 1941. The US flag identification relies on a bronze President seal on a blue field with white stars. It notes December 23 as the longest solar day of the year.
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Federation of Tax Examiners
Connecticut
Roosevelt
Mundt Finds Only Cats in Earth Cellar at Poston Relocation Center
Dies Committee investigator Rep. Karl Mundt uncovered an earth cellar beneath a Japanese barracks home at Poston Arizona relocation center. He found only cats that children used to sleep on to escape the heat.
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Ariz
Quotations on justice and duty from wartime film stars
Excerpts discuss law and conscience in The Ox Bow Incident and the moral duty of citizens in wartime. Prophetic lines from Walter Huston Henry Wilcoxon and the Embassy scenes emphasize justice equality and collective effort. Also notes U S Army feeding cost and recruit height.
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Walter Huston
Moscow
Cain
Henry Wilcoxon
Wife Makes A Hit Hubby An Error In Knoxville
A Knoxville Smokies game prompt a reader note praising wife reporter Mrs. Anderson who covered the ball park on a busy Saturday. The letter claims Tom Anderson wrote the piece on his wife’s account, suggesting she replace him and entertain fans with similar stories.
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Tenn
Journal
Tom Anderson
Ball Park
Knoxville Smokies
Paper Industry Uses Most US Wood Pulp
About 95 percent of all wood pulp consumed in the United States is used by the paper industry.
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United States
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