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GENERAL
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
SUNDAY, MARCH 31, 1940.
Premiere-Goers To Have 11:45 Closing Hours
The University cefwef will ring one hour and 15 minutes later than usually next Thursday night on account of the world premiere of "Dark Command", which will be shown at the Granada and Dickinson theatres, April 4.
O'Thene Huff, c'41, president of the W.S.G.A., announced yesterday that closing hours Thursday night would be at 11:45 to enable the students to attend the first showing of the premiere. The show begins at 8:30 p.m. with the appearance of the stars at the Granada theater.
Plans for the premiere parade Thursday afternoon went ahead yesterday as Gov. Payne H. Ratner accepted the invitation to be present for the afternoon parade. The Governor informed Herbert J. Yates, chairman of the board of directors of Republic pictures, by telegram yesterday that he would be in Lawrence for the premiere on April 4.
Screen cowboy, Gene Autry, as grand marshal of the parade, will lead the line of march.
Raoul Walsh, director of "Dark Command", will accompany the group of Hollywood stars to Lawrence for the premiere, it was learned here yesterday. Walsh, famous for his productions which include "What Price Glory" and "In Old Arizona", is the discoverer of John Wayne, who has the male lead in his latest production, "Dark Command".
35 Schools—
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Elizabeth Schultz, Oskaloosa; Carol Baringer, Webber; Dorothy Ross,
Linwood; and Betty Stewart, Eskridge.
Extempore. division II, Joe Schwarting, Eskridge.
Schwarting, Eskinder
Plays: division II. "Martha"
Lawrence Oread. "Sod." Troy;
"Wheat Fire." Washington; "Fish
Cure." Desoto; "Singapore Spider."
Lansing.
Director Russell L. Wiley will take his University band to Leavenworth Tuesday for afternoon and evening concerts in the Leavenworth High School auditorium.
A Little Birdie Told Me:
The 27 one-act plays which competed were presented in the Little theater of Green hall, the auditorium of Liberty Memorial High School, and Fraser theater. The best actor and actress of each class received an award.
Rex Stewart, Lansing, and Evelyn Fletcher, Washington, were named as most outstanding in the class C plays.
The organization's twirling drum
Band to Play At Leavenworth
"GRAB YOUR LUNCHES AT THE 'HAWK' — it's convenient—the food's swell."
Highlight of the afternoon programs will include the band's interpretation of "Flight of the Bumble Bee" (Rimsky-Korsakov), "Indian Summer" (Herbert), "Hall of the Mountain King" from the "Peer Gynt Suite" (Grieg) and "Memories of Stephen Foster" (Sailliet).
Among well-known compositions which the band will play during the evening concert are "Manx Overture" (Wood), "Lady of Spain" (arranged by Cailett), "Siegfried's Rhine Journey" from the opera "Gotterdammerung" (Wagner), and "The World is Waiting for the Sunrise" (March paraphrase by Alford).
majors, Saraiena Sherman, e'43, Robert Hampel, e'40, Jack Dalby, fa'40, and James Berkson fa'42, will appear in both performances.
Jayhawk Cafe
OFFICIAL BALLOT
PREMIERE PERSONALITY CONTEST
K. U. Students Only
I VOTE FOR:
(As the male student with most winning personality)
(As the co-ed with most winning personality)
(Signature)
Winners will have dates with Claire Trevor and John Wayne for World Premiere of "The Dark Command," Thursday, April 4.
CONTEST ENDS TUESDAY, APRIL 2
MAIL OR DELIVER BALLOT TO KANSAN NEWS ROOM
MISSOURIAN'S IDEA OF OKLAHOMANS' TREK TO CALIFORNIA
Spitzbergen is the most northerly inhabitable land in the world.
"The Joads" as seen by Thomas Hart Benton, famous American artist, loading the jalopy for their now historic trek. The above is one of six lithographs drawn by Benton especially for "The Grapes of Wrath," the widely-acclaimed John Steinbeck best-seller, which is being shown at the Dickinson Theatre now thru Wednesday.
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