Show 1 Syr K R c Notes f of an 1 Innocent Bystander s 's rt ri The Magic Lanterns The cinema I has gone to war all the newcomers being armed to the teeth Wake Island Island is one of the most ost meri meritorious ori- ori J ous of the battle stories It sticks to the grim facts of the case w with th no sugary heroics It shows the thel q l marines are a t tough and glorious outfit even with their backs to the thea t. t wall Brian Donlevy Robert Preston Preston Preston Pres Pres- a ton MacDonald Carey Carcy et al aI snap N it The World up at War is a 1 newsreel catalogue of all the outrages outrages out out- rages the going easy-going world overlooked overlooked over over- looked for a decade It shows the thc 1 1 snatch of Manchuria as the first act ct of a Jap plan of stick up that built 1 up to the surprise of Pearl Harbor Across the Pacific is hairy- hairy t c c ested meller of the tile spy school Humphrey Bogart Mary Astor and I w Sidney Greenstreet the aces of The Maltese Falcon are arc reunited here hereto 1 to give your spine another fast w work rk- rk I out Here again the Japs perform r r L their familiar role of sneaks L- L Berlin Correspondent means well but its it's as fetched far-fetched as anything to come out of that town since Goebbels Goeb Goeb- bels beIs opened up his free service to the dopier U. U S. S newspapers f. f 1 I The Wireless Grew didn't fool around with any pep talk in his report from Tokyo The Japs are tough he warned and wont won't quit till they're carried out The ambassador ambassador am am- I i. i seemed a little gloomy j i about the way too many of us are arc ares s I pretending the war is no worse than thana a bad cold Rex Stout deserves t- t the biggest public His propaganda I spiels are arc tip tiptop There is moxie f in fn his voice as well as his The Goebbels gabble now being be be- fr c ing fag broadcast to the Nazis urges them to forget how to be unbiased and just and work up more hate for the enemy especially the Brit Brit- ons ens Telling Nazis how to be unjust is as unnecessary as telling skunks kinks how bow to smelL I The Story Tellers Frank Kingdon Kingdon Kingdon King- King don takes care of the isolationists who got patriotic after Pearl Har Har- bor In Dangers of a False Peace in Free World he points out they kept bleating peace and ignored every voice that cried of our danger from those who k kill ll and enslave civilians as well as soldiers soldiers' And Aral there are those who are arc running for forr r congress on a platform of that same ignorance Elsie McCormick reports Fight Against Rumors Rumors Rumors Ru Ru- mors in the Mercury It is very odd very odd very odd indeed that indeed that so many bits of chit chat calculated to disturb us in war time can be traced back to the Nazi Pic's Pies editorial Coughlin on r Parade arade is crowded with dynamite t Clark Gable has been praised by bythe bythe the army and the press for doing F it The Hard Way Way nevertheless nevertheless Y Clark is receiving some nasty letters letters let let- r tens from females throughout the theland theland land land Claiming that The Hard HardWay HardWay Way starting in as Corporal The fact is this Any man entering en- en terin Jering the Officer Candidate School in Miami Beach is made a corporal at once The arm army does this so sor r that every man starts off ofT equal However as soon as a man begins classes he loses the temporary rating rat rat- bIg ing ng assigned him at the induction J and from then on until his graduation graduation tion he is addressed simply as Mr In short he is not Corporal Corporal Corporal Cor Cor- G Gable ble but Mr Gable If and when he graduates he will come out a 2nd Lt In the last war Gable probably doesn't recall being a 2nd Looey was really doing it The Hard Way The quip then went your idea of a good time soldier My idea of a good goodr r t time tune was the retort is watching a boatload of 2nd Lieutenants sinking sink sink- i t ing i Typewriter Ribbons James Cozzens Cozzens Cozzens' Cozzens Coz- Coz zens zens zens' Gould He had a mind that hit and ran and got a away Ann r Hunt Better to carry the torch of liberty and truth than have it come came come u up and burn you from behind Margaret Culkin Banning The fire burnt out and slept in its own ashes Y Correction Kay Riley should I j have had the credit for Its It's a a wise bride who knows whether its it's 1 Cupid or Conscription Austin 1 Its It's twice as hard to crush a half truth than a whole lie y Time mustached 2 Tom Dewey Margaret L. L Run- Run 1 beck The baby opened her little pink mitten of a hand R. R LJ L. L J Stevenson She sat around sipping l' l r- r the conversation with her eyes M. M R. R Eliot She looks for trouble M as if it paid her a salary R R. R L. L jr f. f Martens Criticism Is what you get when you h have everything else Eleven others from Rudy Vallee's h orchestra are following him into the k service Petitions seeking signatures are being circulated 1 among sporting circles here in behalf behalf be be- i. i h. h half of former boxer Ernie Haas il doing 20 years for murdering a 3 l Nazi He wants his freedom h to join the Canadian Commandos T Hes He's Canuck James True the Washington publicist as he prefers pret pre pre- tiR t R fers fors to call himself who has been ti exploited in Time and elsewhere for lor his Fascist comments has comments has opened offices in midtown Manhattan l f |