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The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 4

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Canada Has Launched 30( Combat Ships in a career. litical censorship for the stage at any tune, but this Juncture of time, when we are giving everything we have to preserve the democratic way of Ufa with its inherent freedoms, seams to ma the' world's least opportune mo ment in which to be threatening such a censorship." As for-Gypsy Rosa Lee. aha said: "I am damn tired of this situa tion, especially at this hour of the morning. I have to go to a rehearsal." Rev-G. LrPelletier Bishop Mgr.

Ildebrando AntoniuttL Apostolic Delegate, announced today the appointment by the Pope of Rev. Georges Leon Pellatier, Professor of Theology at Laval University, Quebec, as Titular Bishop of Ephesus and second auxiliary of -Cardinal Villeneuve of Quebec. Msgr. Pelletier was born at St Epiphane, Que, August 10, 1904, and studied at Rimouski, Rome and Jerusalem. He is Bachelor of Arts, Licentiate in Philosophy, Doctor of Theology and' Licentiate in sacred scripture.

Ho also serves as chaplain of Laval students and of the. Pax Romans. Cardinal Viileneuve's first auxiliary is Msgr. O. Plant.

NAMED TO COMMirraX. The Munitions "announced today that-William Wiegand, of the Columbian Carbon Co-New York, has bean ap pointed to the' Synthetic Rubber Advisory Committee, and that Dr. R. Yohe, of Akron, On has bean retired from the committee. TARDY STUDENTS FUNIS BED.

CORNWALL. Ont. Dec B.CW Tardiness is not appreciated by teachers of the Cornwall Collegiate, who have found it necessary to open a detention room for students Jate for. tholr classes. Th CavcndifhJ Serves Ihe Finest Mealt FULL COURSE DINNER 1 ajn.

to 0 pjb. aauy f- inchtaiag Suiidar. The SNACK BAB tor deUeiaus deneataeiea sand- iwtehat, hinehes, drinks, eta. YeuU like the meals and the ear-vice at the popular cavendish 184 Sparks Street Cow Found Eager For Radio Music 1- TOWANDA, Dec' 9., is Just a Guernsey heifer, but Farmer U. M.

Holmes says she has an ear for music and a nose. Holmes installed a radio above her barn stanchion and Marie, he saysv grew so fond of music she no longer waits for him to turn on the switch each Instead, Holmes explains, she nudges it herself. I'- a. THE OTTAWA' OURNAU "WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1942. Shipbui ilding Program Boosted 20 Percent.

In Three Months Canada's shipbuilding program has increase)! by 20 percent in the last three nonths and now en-. visagej, an i stimated expenditure of $900,000,100, Munitions Minister Howe announced in a de partmental statement Tuesday night. j' 'J' jjj Since the jeginnihg of the war Canada lias auncbJed close to 300 combat ship: including corvettes, minesweeper patrol boats, base ships and other vessels, Mr. Howe said. In.add.tlon scores of cargo vessels have been completed and approximatebr 1,100 smaller craft, ranging Iron lifeboats to motor torpedo boat have'been built and more than ,000 are still under conjtruction.

carsa. construe- Uoo program calls for. the Building of nearly 300 Merchant easels of the type at a coat approxl- analelx $900,000,000. More thaa 1 ef jCbese. have already Been delivered ana 18 days after the toying ef the kaeL The small qoat program involves an expenditure of some and nowiis approximately 75 percent complete, the statement said.

In addition 90 yachts and motorboats have been purchased and 20' smaller craft have been chartered by the shipbuilding baanch of the department Progress is well advanced on construction of two destroyers of the Tribal class, The Dominion's shipbuilding program now is being carried out is 21 major I shipyards and 58 smaller boatyards located on the east and wesl coasts, the St Lawrence river and the Great Lakes. Personnel ofj these yards now numbers more than 50,000 workers, an increasing number of them women. I Extensive facilities for ship re-- pairs have been provided at a cost of some $6,000,000, including a floating 'drydockV new docking space and additional machine shop buildings and tools for repair work. I The magnitude of the ship construction program requires vast quantities of I materials, the Mia ister's statement said. The hulk, of one.

minesweepers uses 300 tons of steel shapes and plates and 23 tons of rivets. In addition there are 1.100 valves, 2 1-2 miles of piping. 32 miles of electric 28 tons of copper and six. tons of anchor chalni The labor required for a minesweeper is 330,000 man-hours. The electric power generated by Its reciprocating engines would be sufficient to supply a Tillage of 1,200 people.

The Cinema By W. McU. Centre Theatre A NEWSPAPER editorial room is the main setting for high Jinks by George Brent and Brenda Marshall in the Warner Bros, film, "You Can't Escape Forever showing at the Centre Theatre. ing scene, the interior of a state prison with, a last minute pardon for a man already 'seated in the electric chair and progresses on the strength of the managing edi tor's hunches indicated by i 'twitching ear. A couple, of.

un suspected murders, a gangster a black market and, a wild chase through a mausoleum a climax of excitement in the city room that will" be the envy of every cub reporter in the game. George Brent makes an energetic managing editor who goes out after his own scoops and a still more energetic Prudence Maddox editor of the lovelorn column-Of- the paper. Brenda Marshall is effective as the bright young thing out to rnaka a name for herself in the newspaper Eduardo- Cian nelli is his useful forbidding self in the gangster rola. and Roscot Karns provides a good many laughs as the wacky photographer who acts as stooge for the man aging editor. The second film on the but the Universal release, "Quiet made in England under the direction of Anthony Esquith.

The plot concerns the efforts of a young couple to escape7 all the trimmings of a big wedding forced on them by family and friends. Most important Is the fact that it serves to brine back to Canadian audiences, Margaret Lockwood. who will be remembered for her role In "Night Train to Munich' Playing opposite is a personable newcomer, Derek Farr. Others id the cast include Marjorie Fielding, A. E.

Matthews; Athene Seyler, and Peggy Ashcroft- Appeal to Increase Alberta Coal Output EDMONTON. Dec 8. Hon. N. E.

Tanner. Alberta Min- Jster of- Mines, issued an appeal today for cooperation of every one connected with the coal min ing and distributing industry to make every' effort to supply needs of thousands of homes as 7 Winter weather threatened to ag gravate Alberta's, coal shortage. HELEN GILBERT DIVORCED. LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8.

Helen Gilbert screen was di vorced today by Seymour Cnotlner, Hollywood attorney and her husband of five months, who said ahe is primarily interested Gotham Tries Great Experiment unties Itself So Help Us I ikl.li NEW YORK, Dec, Broadway; shows which I have possibly censorable scenes called rehearsals for laundering purposes today so that the town's morality wave, which so far has inundated burlesque, bookies and bingo, won't engulf them too. There were indications that the New York, theatre, and consequently the road, might adopt the Hollywood solution by instituting something like the Will Hays eelf-cebsorship system. Legitimate stars dining at Sardi's and bit players having a beer at Ralph's shuddered at the thought Miss Gypsy Rose Lee, who grit ted her pearly teeth and said may be the Hays idea was "the smart thing to do might be termed the innocent cause "of it all. When Miss Lee was taken up by the in. telligentsia, having precociously written a book, ahe touched off a burlesque fad.

O-gtring a Symbol. The G-strlng became a pennon of sophistication and tolerance. Miss Lee had tea with the likes of Historian Carl Van Doren. Her sister stripper, Georgia So them, bought a typewriter and wrote a book too. Hollywood, with a sidelong glance at the Hays office, started a burlesque cycle! of now in production.

Legit- theatres blossomed with shows like "Star and Garter in which Miss Lee does her strip characteristically, and "Strip'-; for a play which put the war and burleycue together for laughs, About that time Mayor LaGuardia started denouncing gamblers over the radio, sug gesting that small boys let him know the names and addresses of bookies who were winning their fathers' money. He put the blast on the telephone company for letting the bookies use phones. That set the trend in reverse. Next Police Commissioner Lewi Valentine ordered bingo games to cease and desist Binga Blare, I Valentine's order created an odd situation. Numerouc Cath olic churches were- deriving- in come from b(ngo parties.

The Catholic theatre movement was denouncing Broadway productions like "By "Native and "Star and Garter" as "wholly A leading Cath olic layman, along with a rabbi and a Protestant school principal, were; chief witnesses against Wine, Women and i a burlesque revue presented in a legitimate theatre and closed after revealing trial by Jury. i In the middle were producers like Brock Pemberton: whose cur rent production Je described as "embarrassingly "For that he said. I can perhaps speak dispassionately. am unaiieraoiy opposed to po Orte-Man U.S. Army.

Captured on Bataan li DETROIT, Dec t. VP) The wlf of Capt Arthur W. Wamutl "oni-man army" of the Bataaa campaign credited with Wiling- lit Japanese single-handed in the Philippines, said today she hag bead notified by the United State Was Department that hej is aliva anda prisoner of the Japanese. No infefmation of Capt Wermuth'a AMUSEMENTS NOV SHOWING waeTeaDouts naa come to na wui sine the-Japs overran the Ba panmauia. LETS ttriwrbytht minute and there's 90 excitement-stud I ded wlnutetofttl fs I i Sad BIO BTT1 "QUIET WEDDING" i With MARGARET LOCKWOODv irrcjALEinccx-ii i u- AMUSEMENTS ---t i it i i a.

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