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dives up to its reputation and box‘office appeal, Its one musical which even a | jaded critic can find almost wholly satisfactory. The show seems mir-

ity that beset musicals. It has wonderful vitality. “Oklahoma” is too well known to need summarizing, The pre-state-Territory setting, complete ith local color and customs, gives the show solid histofical interest. and beyond that, above and beyond even the music, which is good, the show has pace and movement, largely the work Agnes de Mille's fascinatingly energetic | | Still Fresh and Inspired Critics like John Brown have said | : : ats eloquent things about Miss de FATHER AND SONS—Hoagy Carmichael, versatile Hoosier Jilcs choreography. 21 Rit ead € composer, and his two sons, Randy Bob [front] and Hoagy Bix, who seeing, “Oklahoma” looks just as are getting a piano lesson from fresh and inspired as it did the] first time. In show business, that's | a great achievement. Hoosier James Alexander (from | . Richmond) as Curly and Peggy Times Amusement Engel as the new Laurey have . spontaneity. They ate excellently Clock Election Saturday cast, as are Edith Gresham as Aunt ENGLISH The Indiana Artists club will hold Eller, Patricia. Shay as Ada Annie 5. Mahoms," musical comedy, at |its annual election of officers and Carnes, Dave Mallen as Adas TR {a dinner-business meeting ‘at 6:30

their "Stardust dad. All three

3pRea at various times in the Goldwyn film about returning veters. ''The Best Years of Our Lives,' which opens tomorrow at Keith's.

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‘ CINEMA } irascible father and David Morris as “Henry V,” Theater guild screen |p. Mm. next Saturday in the Women's

All Hakim, the peddier who at-| version of Shakespeare's play. sa™ | Department club, 1702 N. Meridian tempted to philander once too often.| lof Laurence Olivier, at 2:30 and or Individual credits in the dance CIRCLE ! Reservations for the dinner] department would take a lot of el aad the Badman.”

. , 3:45, 7 and 10:15. Lois Johnson, as the girl in pigtails, | rin Goes Wild" with Anne |tomorrow. After the meeting, mem-|

and Louise Fornaca, whose swan- | Gwynne and Edward Everett Horton, |p... ang guests are invited to at- | payment were part of a property | —

like efforts collapse ludicrously. | at il, 20, S35 end 9

INDIANA tend the preview of Herron Art A Feeling of Morale | “Pursued,” starring Teresa Wright useum’s forthcoming exhibition of “Oklahoma” is more than indi-/ snd Robert Mitchum, at 11:10, 1:15, Indiana art.

: 40, T: d 10. — ——————————————— viduals, however. You get a feeling| 2° 540 7:80 and 1 y of extraordinary co-operation, he nS Cordis LAST DAY! morale, esprit de corps or whatever | ' cgpert. Maclturray and Naz- ! 11 1 5, it may pe. Ognerwise, how ould, ite Main 20, 5 those young people go on, nigh | LOEW'S after night, as if, the show were | “The Sea of Grass,” with Spencer putting its best foot forward en Tracy, Batherine Hepburn, J oper Meivyn ias, t route to Broadway? | 11718, 2:48, 6:18 and 9:51 Not altogether irrelevantly, I keep ‘The Lene Wolf in Mexico,” with Jing wha: “is ows needs is | eral Monr and Sheila Ryan, at a eater.

| LYRIC The show will continue through | “Sinbad the Sailor,” with Douglas

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followed next Monday by the open- | ing of Eugene O'Neill's “The Ice-|

man Cometh,” which will play the | English three days. ‘Ray Anthony Opens At Roof Tomorrow Editor Dies at 69 Ray Anthony, trumpeter of warSHREVEPORT, La. April 290 (U.|time South Pacific fame, and his

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Collusion Charge

« By PATRICIA CLARY United Press Staff Correspondent | HOLLYWOOD, April 29.—Actress| Laraine Day waited nervously today for a chance to prove that the Ford {convertible and $10,500 she gave |her ex-husband when he agreed to ‘a divorce was a property settlement, HARD BOILED—Anna Minot, {not a bribe. ho.ol +h ja of f +h Miss Day's attorneys said airport who plays the’ role of one o 9 manager Ray Hendricks believed it unhappy. hard-boiled girls in (was a fair settlement after they| “The |ceman Cometh. * Eugene ‘pointed out she made most of the O'Neill's | hich [family’s money. eills latest play, whic But prosecution attorneys, seek-| opens a three-day run at the

ing to set aside the divorce on| English theater next Monday.

grounds of collusion, pounded at the inference that Mr. ‘Hendricks : received the settlement in return Geos? 3. Dockweies, Who Wanted for withdrawing his contest to Miss voek it, claimed no property settleDay's divorce. He had charged that |p.nt was presented. Leo Durocher stole her love while| purnard Silbert, Miss Day's ate posing as a friend of the family. |torney at the time of the divorce, Testifies Briefly sald he argued with Mr, Hendricks’ Miss Day, who will give her side| attorneys that a 50-50' division of of the story in full later, testified | community property was unfair, only briefly yesterday. Attorney | Miss Day, he pointed out, made Maurice Rose brought out an ad-| {most of the money. He said they mission that her attorneys were ne- | Dit on $10,500 as Mr. Hendricks’ fair gotiating for a Mexican ~ from Mr. Hendricks two days before she got her California divorce.

The day after she eloped with | Recital Temorrow

Durocher, divorced Mr. Hendricks in Juarez, Mex, and married Du- At Odeon

rocher in El Paso, Tex

Insulted at her sidestepping the | Jordan conservatory will present one-year California waiting period, Barbara Bailey, Beech Grove conthe court which granted hér di-|tralto, and Mary Fekete, Indianapvoroe started proceedings to revoke it. | Ols pianist, in recital at 8:30 p. m. Twisting and untwisting her |!omorrow at the Odeon, 106 E

| hands and chewing on a paper cup, | | North st. {Miss Day said she gave Mr. Hen-| Miss Bailey, who is a pupil of |dricks’ waiver for a Mexican di- Charles Hedley, Jordan voice de-

vorce to an El Paso attorney, keep- | Partment head, was heard as soloist ing no record of it. Sk Raber Sevieasy and the Inr napolis Symphony orchestra at Signed Waiver i season's second chil - Mr. Hendricks testified he signed |, a dren's con

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contest to the California divorce | genartment. {all in one pre-divorce meeting. Joanne Viellieu, also a student of

Judge Isaac Pacht, Miss Day's at- | Mr. |torney, said the Ford and $10,500 tor actos Bein LVI Be epmpanist

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