Show Soldiers on Pacific Islands See Sec More l Pictures Per Week Than Did a as Civilians in TT IT I I An average of more than 40 prints J of three run first-run productions more than a soldier saw In an average civilian week are turned over to th the army every week in addition to toG toGI G GI 0 I. I Movies Screen Magazine Fighting Men and other Informational informational informational and educational features produced produced produced pro pro- and distributed by army service service service ice forces Changes in station constant constant constant con con- stant shifting of the tides of battle make it Impossible for all soldiers to see every picture at nt the same time but they will wiIl eventually see them Maj Gen Frederick Osborn director of morale services states On Guadalcanal for instance shows were In progress one night When the general was making a atour atour atour tour on New Guinea a jeep conveyed the generals general's party to a unit headquarters where three films Sims were being shown to several thousand so soldiers Entertainment reels from 19 arm army overseas film exchanges are transported transported trans trans- ported by plane boat jeep or hand carried to the camp sites MobilE Mobil special services companies with wilt portable equipment and earners earner crews tour remote areas one-night one stands Today ay some same soldier La n a waterlogged water water- logged foxhole sitting atop a gasoline gaso gaso- line drum to keep his feet dry is Ii J seeing a picture perhaps just premiered pre pre- by you In the plush seats o ni 01 Radio City New York General Os born commented I |