wt.
[( Star Musical
Orpheum Sun.
intillant swing and racy
o romance are the order of
day, so far as “Reve lie
(h Beverly” is concerned.
3 tune-filled new laugh hit,
ch shows Sunday only at the
>heum Theatre with lovely
Miller heading a top-flight
t of radio’s foremost enter
oers, is expected to attract
*r attention from radio, mov
jid swing fans.
’he film is based upon an ex
dingly popular radio broad
t, which first attracted at
tion on the West Coast and
ich rapidly attained nation
|e fame. The film not only de
jbes the origin of the pro
m, but does so in a manner
Djitting the inclusion of rhy
and bands
D
uliss Miller s tap-dancing is
J-known; equally well-known
the swingy rhythms of such
ertainers as:
3ob Crosby and his “Dixie
d” band; Duke Ellington and
Orchestra, “swing band of
year;” Count Basie and his
iestra, undisputed kings of
?; Freddie Slack and his or
stra with vocalist Ella Mae
>rse, “champagne hour” fav
tes; Frank Sinatra, radio’s
sting romantic vocalist; the
Ms Brothers, hottest of all
loony teams; and the Radio
gues, merriest of all mimics.
Wise Miller is the “Beverly”
tie title, a swing fan employ
»b switchboard operator in
» Denver radio station. By a
>terfuge, she manages to
odle an early-morning pro
tin of classical music, and
>mptly switches over to hor
rbythms. Her program is de
ated to the boys in the Army
nps around Denver, who hear
'eille at 5:30 A.M., and it
mediately becomes a sensa
D.
iVilliam Wright and Dick
rcell are responsible for the
oantic rivalry which contri
te much to the motion pic
k’s entertainment.
keter Garnet, Seabee poet,
’fee to Mrs Marjorie Gunder
|,» English class in the local
b school yesterday on poetry
I meter. He will give a second
s later.
*ws Highlights
{continued from page 1)
*ned. Official Allied tally
■feis for September tecorded
tons of bombs, over a
£*& a day, dropped on Ger
Oy, Italy ic, occupied areas.
>es destroyed 848 enemy planes
506 in operations from Br.
ifiica.
* Front
admiral Mountbatten, new
chief of the Southeast
^ theatre, arrived in New Del
or conferences witn General
-binleck, Br. commander of
presumably to consider a
against the Japs An esti
6«d 120,000 Jap troops strucfc
a 150-mile front in an ef
• to wipe out Chinese guerilla,
gs in the lower Yangtze area.
Lonnie Scroggins, baker, arriv
ed this week by plane from Van
couver, Wash, to accept a posi
tion at Christy’s Bakery. Before
returning to Vancouver Scrog
gins was employed at the base. J
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