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Officers and men of this post v~ sponsored by USO - Camp tha:t .Atlas lived irt these very parts. contributed through donations a to­ Shows, will be presented' tomouow Atlas, too, had a load on his shoul- ta! of $386.3.0 to the President's for two showings at 6:30 and S.:30 ders, and his very name has meant Birthday Fund 'of the National p. m. i'll Theater No. 2. ma:ps ever since Mercatot published· Foundation for Infantile Paralysis,. The cast o,f the musical includes; a .book of them with a picture of At- it was announced this week by Fort Harty "Woo Woo" Stevens, a Jas for a frontispiece.. Hancock's Postmaster, Lewis D. comedy singer who accompanies ... Smith Jr., local chairman. The an- himself oil the banjo. Mr. Stevens . AN OPEN LETTER TO PFC nual "March ·Of Dimes" campaign, has the trick of getting the aud­ , HAMPSHIRE AND:THE HAN- conducted throughout the month of ience to shout "woo woo" when he , COCK THEATER SECTION: January, was completed on the 'offers something they approve of. Dear John: President's birt,hday, January 31. Novak Sisters-three of them­ You know it's not our policy Although individual contributions who are a comedy acrobatic act.. , to .advocate any causes, but and funds realized. from coin boxes They recently closed an engagement ' after seeing yom, production of placed in the various post exchang-· at the Roxy Theater in New York.· , "See My Lawyer," and wit- es were intended tei be main sources The Thr~e Nonchalants, a ''three­ nessing Cpl. John Marlieb's of intake, 1st Lt John T. Muliar- man comedy acrobati~ turn who' superb · · performaiti!e we're key's Commando Company took '.recently closed iP1 the Lou Holtz­ ,• g~ing· ~-·cast· all rules·to''ibe:---· _op);i.p:of),t:~j(l,,ti)~p,\'ivr,0 .'J:,pr1)J.1:tli:it~ \~ ,E:hil°',Baker,,ooow· on ·B·roadway, four winds. Brother, have we own interest and initiative, 'they "Priorities of 1942." They also got a cause to advocate, and raised $138 of the Sum total. towed the country w.itb Sammy . :are we going to advocate it, Total collection from coin boxes· now! amounted to $137.29, while indi- Kaye and his band. You've got io ilG another vidual contributions amounted to Virginia Estes, of Barr and Estes, who bill themselves as "Mr. BGrr ood Estes, :who are billed as show right away, or even soon- $110.01. Under the coin box distri- Eccentricity Himself and His Misleading Lady/' appear in the "Mr. Eccentricity Hi'mself, and His er, and get Johnny Marlieb bution, honorable mention was giv- USO-Camp Shows musical re-tue, "Full Speed Ahead" due at Misleading . Lady." Mr. Barr , is a · baek en the stage of Theater en to employees of Max Duze's Theatre No. 2 tomorrow night.- long-legged dancer of the Ray Bol­ No. 2 on the double. Let's see, tailor shop who filled on.e coin ----------------------------- ger ty.pe, anti Miss Es·tes is bis how about that swell murder bank and par.t of another for a to- dancing, dialogue foil. Like aH USO-Camp Shows. play "Rope's End" which was ta! collection of $86,32· The Cab- · writtea by Patrick Hami1ton. oosers band also was given special YANK Is Leader Sunday S,h,. ows For "Fwl Speed Ahead" will be p,rei:, the playwright who banged out mention for donating the outstand- sented free to the militaty p~son. F. p W • A T I L d ncl Q,f the post. · "Angel Street." Johnny would ing· voluntary group contribution. Or op. anty· t.. f00pS n On On be a,natural for Ernest Milton's Th.is year's sum total realized ex- oricrinai part.• What a show! ceeds last year's by more than 100, ... d' . P Fl •·da Ai. B ·. L.ONDON_'-A. .lively c. ontro. versy D t N D h u • Well, Pfc Hampshire, there per cent, accor mg to ostmaster, Ofl · r. ase o • •· as mt. is our cause. ·• --' -e'¥o goi'ng S m1'th , and s t and. s as t he post rec- on the subJect of Sunday theaters, · .,,..... " £~ d d · .,._ h' -" tb is taking place ill -Great ' Britain. ~ stick by it. ' or te ate HI. ...... !Story ... e 1'ltT • F. h y Has p t • Best wishes, annual campaign. "We sincerely 1uounta1n 1g ter· arn There has been a strong demand for . romo IODS The Foghom; appreciate the effort extended," the Appears In·, c,'urrent theaters to' be opened on' Sundays F ' s.. Offi Postmaster commented. ft»: the benefit of men and women or IX er· "' Army )lagazine .Issue in the services.. The acting profes- · · C S Speaking as we were to Pfc 'Th I Th Ar , , sion is.· divided on the matter and, Hampshire, let it be no.ted for the is S e my " A recent survey at Tyndall Field;. on January 18, the Archbishop of, Six officers o( the Dot-N-1:>ash records that the Hamlet of Han- To Be Broadcast Flori~a, pu.ts YAN!( at the top of Canterbury int~i:vened ia the con- unit have been .promoted from the cock quietly celebrated his thirty- · . , the list for popularity on the maga- troversy by writmg a Ie,tter, w the rank of second lieutenant te th.at first birthday on Tuesday with a, That hi.ghly su:c~ss~ul .GI. road z<ine stand of Tyndall Field's Post London Times, ' of first lieutenant. cake whipped up by Blitzer Mess show,}rv_mg B~rlm s. This 18 the Exchange. His suggestion is that· Christians. The. officers are lst Li'eutenant£ Sergeant Paul Marton .. Pfc Hamp- Army, fmally 15.·gomg to _be put N YANK h I h Id be d I S ~· shire also quietly celebrated his on so. ev~ry man m _the service can· ext to . come t e popu ar s ou. rea Y to we come _un- John R. Bradley, Charles C. Guh birthday by being the keeper of the hear 1t-1f not s~e it. lOc magaz.m~ and . the weekly day .shows f?r t~e troops,: prov1d.ed ley, Thomas C. Harry, Bjorn T .. keys that night for i'fle Blitzer Cas- CBS networks famous ""Lux n;ws, publications. Picture .maga- no commercial ·interests are ms Holta, Benjamin Katzenstein antt tie-or CQ to you Radio Theater" is to premiere the ;mes a!so hare a .large sale as do volved; .b~t he; hopes that no fur- Martin M. Newcomer. All of the of- '* * · .,. smash hit as a special Washing- the various .digests, ther open mg· will b~ made :or Sun- ficers are graduates of the. Officer ' b' thd bl t f th b Since men.'of TyndaII··.Field are., day per·fo·r.. mances m .which the Candidate School 0 .• F~rt Mo"~ A CNS bulletin from Denver t on s ir ay owou or e oys f h - v •• in the barracks, under the direction made. up largely .of specialists in promo:ter~ .oy per ormers • ave any mouth. states: "Beef 'black markets' of Cecil B. DeMille. In the original the. Air Forces, aviation,, science and comiµerc1al mterest . Lt. Harry is a native of New Or.-, pay such handsome prices that all-soldier cast are Sgt; Ezra (Al- mechanics publications are. high on "Sunday has both a purely re- Jeans, and a graduate of New Or-, .good ol' fi;ishfoned cattle rus- drich Family) Stone. Money real- the Jist but it is noted. that detec- ligious and a religious-social· value" leans Academy' and Tulane Univer, tliit' is said to' be cropping up tive sto'ries seem, to have little ap- says the Archbishop;. "Fain. ily life .,:ag· ai·n out West." - ized from the broadcast goes to d h . f f . d sity. Lt. Bradley hails from Syra­ ' A E · R r f F d peal for servicemen. an t e· intercourse o rien s are What-no covered -agons ·Or .t ire rmy mergency e ie un · Ch · t' f 1· · cuse, New York and was a mem­ hostile Indians? " The time is Monday, February 22 Naturally, love·. interest maga- to ri~, ians matters o re 1g1ous ber of the 4th Armored Division · Ah, those were the dayf'! from 9 until 10 p. m. over WABC. zines are extremely popular, though concern. prior to attending OCS. *·, * * apparently thheir pobpl~larity is_ nodt Lt. Gulley comes from Le}l,ington, .A.udi•ti"ons ·' so great as t e pu 1cations 11ste ' This story can be proven.
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