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Show ,h y VIRGINIA VALE l, by Western Newspaper Union. ".RGE detail of Ameri-a Ameri-a soldiers stationed "it,; Accra, on the Gold of West Africa, sat 1 a driving rainfall to if ,"'; of the "global" pre-of pre-of "Stage Door Can-h Can-h pi Lt. Col. Flynn L. An-li.pi''; An-li.pi''; who returned recently at ,!; n extended tour of the s mi, Eronts, reported on it. This ,'ft! of simultaneous showings of ire on 38 battle fronts. It J ' lce in an open-air theater, judden rainstorm dampened , j'jence considerably, but not! thusiasm. ' 'H fy. Sinatra, who's achieved 5 ';ctacular success in a year, -i4d with RKO Radio; his first Will be "Higher and Higher," v -i he will be co-starred with ' 1 yi FRANK SINATRA Morgan. Meanwhile, he's fine with his new radio pro-J?"The pro-J?"The Frank Sinatra Show," States a week of joy for fans jfmade him "America's favor-;'"'.4e favor-;'"'.4e vocalist." 1 ; I Jjjr Borge goes into the army .jrember. Not content with do-h do-h -i Blue Network show and r in a picture on the MGM recently opened as a night- jtertainer at one of Holly- favorite spots. He explains jjjjjjsion for work in this way ce to do a year's theatrical a three months." Looks as f-'- manage it. esjj; Whiting subbed for William t"j-' on the CBS Playhouse "The nt tvorcee" and did a fine job, ers i' heart wasn't in it. His step-ion step-ion iouglas Fairbanks Jr. was in ll, jork on leave, and Whiting was ) fo been godfather- that day at irbanks baby's christening. ldifLiight years we've been hearing bffi . . . marches on!" but not thK the speaker. In the March Okie's latest film, "Invasion," '.ipear on the screen in person; l- estbrook Van Voorhis. als,Jy Simms has stepped into the J ji the Metro musical, "Along j s"vay," and Eleanor Powell, jjjj ,d been mentioned for the role, (jjOut; she asked for a release ,antier contract, which had nine s more to run. According to icer, she wants to devote more 'o army camp entertainment, is wonderful news for the ho'll benefit. r signing Anita Louise to a rerm contract, Columbia has " her a leading role in "Restless ty which will be a comedy thrill-ZMer thrill-ZMer like "A Night to Remem-Jlf Remem-Jlf Evelyn Keyes, Edmund Lowe, Jostyn and John Hubbard jilhe cast. w i;TO Toscanini's two July Unit-jliites Unit-jliites treasury department con-fel;-the 18th and the 25th will be 2 ed by army, navy, marine and guard enlisted men and? of-' of-' The men of the Maritime '(.e will be guests at the Sep- rfc ne' iert Sterling, on furlough, visit-"Cry visit-"Cry 'Havoc' " set to see his r jj Ann Sothern; the scene was Jje hospital on Bataan, with -pctras in army uniforms, and sf sistant director tried to herd j i with 'em, not recognizing him. m Rody McDowall met Irene i for the first time, on the e Cliffs of Dover" set, he ht her messages from civic - "S of ten cities; he'd just res' re-s' 1 from a bond-selling tour that um through 17 states, covering of the territory that she took a similar tour last year. pcf c!j 3S AND ENDSGroucho Marx i 8 egged on by Chico and Harpo al, 1 them in another film comedy: I I's if he does it will be his third ill screen appearance . . . Charles K.-'rd, who supports Cary Grant in J. Lucky," sells the government all SH ' pgj he can raise on A is 12() acre ftfrn Massachusetts . . . Dick I'owcll it'ay opposite Lucille Ball in "Meet . .-?ope" . . . Mary Livingstone teas a" iy voted "Sueelheart of a Flying Squadron" by Amercian Air men in North Africa . . . Opinion trade U tliat Jack Carson's new eries breaks all the established "' of comedy shows. |