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By Erskine Johnson - - HOLLYWOOD, Pee. 15—You've been screaming for oldifashioned screen entertainment-instead-of- problem plays, so t's good news for you today: Hollywood is waking up.| Thimovie factories are reconverting from neurotic heroines to gld- fashioned slapstick, __£*Ma and Pa Kettle, one of many films designed studio pension But if a “good

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Lon “Chandy co-stars with | *Jean Parker. in "Born Yeiter- If day,” comedy,’ closing the current run with matinee ‘and evening performances today at the Murat Theater.

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The familiar Yuletide carols, the stately vocal strains of the; ChMstmas portion of Handel's “The Messiah” and other vocal and fnstrumental music - will mingle in the annual Christmas | program at 8 p.m. today and; lopbrrow by the Purdue University, Musical Organizations | in the Hall of “Mu&ic. This program has for many. yeals been a favorite in Yuletide presentations and has drawn thousands of listeners from throughout the surrounding area. Py Crowds have grown So rapidly’ that the program is now given on’ consecutive nights, | rs " < Directed By Yocum LY dpening the program will belle AC Ei a group of selections by the uni-, vergjty orchestra, directed by Jason D. Yocum. Follewing these selections, Albert P. Stewart will lead the audience in the tradi: tional Carol Sing, with the assistiince of the Concert Choir. A third part of the program will fefent the Varsity Glee CHib Ti] “a ngniber of ‘special seléetions, Slots Jor for “The Messiah” will. “=e Tiesly Robinson: Evanston, Hh. soprano; Darrel Eubank, Louis- | “villi Ky., tenor and J. Peter| smith, Indianapolis, and Gordon , Plymouth; baritones. David y impson will be piano accompanist and Mr. Stewart will di-; rect both the Glee Club and the University Choir. NE

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