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V Snow White Returns This Week SPARKLING I Mickey Rooney Tops Stars; "Imposter" Heads Fine Twin Bill at Rialto. Heralded as the best in the popular Andy Hardy series, "Andy Hardy's, Blonde Trouble" opens today for a three-day run at the Craterian theater. In this sparkling new laugh hit Andy is in college and in serious heart trouble with three dazzling and glamorous blondes making leap year passes at the love-sick youngster. Mickey Rooncy, of course, plays his usual role as Andy with the young star at his best. Others in the cast are Lewis Stone, famous character actor and long time favorite, Sara Haden, Bonita Granville and Herbert Marshall. One of the finest bills to come to the Rialto screen for many weeks will open today at the west side playhouse. "The Im poster," starring Jean Gabin, heads the twin features. This dramatic picture Is claimed by critics to be one of the year's best pictures. The companion screen hit is "Girl From Mon terey." a FILIPINOS MOBILIZED FOR DEFENSE IN RAIDS By United Press The Japanese-controlled Manila radio announced today the civil ian population of the Philippines has been mobilized for defense "against enemy terror raids." The broadcast, recorded by United Press, San Francisco, manifested Japanese anticipation of air attacks on the Philippines by United States airmen now within striking range of the Archipelago. -M, ,f,i.i '')' & . 'r "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," will be back by popu lar demand Wednesday for a four-day program at the Crater ian. Snow White the beautiful heroine finds refuge from the evil queen in tne Home ot the Seven Dwarfs In Walt Disney's full length feature in beautiful technicolor. "Dead End Kids" Back To Rialto FRANCES F, 10 GET ANOTHER ROLE IN IVIES Hollywood, July 59 (U.R) Producer Jack Schwarjs said to night he was holding tha leading dramatic role in the film "En chanted Forest" for Frances Farmer. "I am delaying production for a month so that if Miss Farmer is able to take the role, it will be ready for her," Schwara eaid. He added that If the actress, released from mental hospital three weeks ago as cured, was still in need of rest, ha would give her the leading role in his next production. TULE LAKE JAPS " IN FAKE STRIKE Newel!, Cal., July 29 01.15 The War Relocation Authority today labeled as a "phony" the hunger strike of H Japanese Americans in the isolation area of tha Tule Lak segregation cen ter, revealing that a consider able amount of food had been left In the stockade before the men started thetr demonstration July 19. The amount of food left In the area was too great to have been entirely consumed by these men, the WRA said. Between June 29 and July 19 the following food was delivered to th isolation area: 115 pminds of fish and 300 pounds of rice, as well as regular quantities of meat, eggs, bread, vegetables and milk, the WRA Bunuunccd, U, S. exports during tha first three months of 194-4 were val ued at $3,437,000,000, an in crease of 41 per eent over the same period of 1913. Sunday. July 30, 1944 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN Divorce Racket Hit By Mexico Decision Mexico City, July 29 U.R In a decision that virtually closes the dfior on a "mail er- der" quick divorce racket that had attracted clients from all Darts of the United States and Latin America, the Mexican Su preme Court today ruled that divorces obtained In Morelos state are valid only for estab lished residents of that state. Use Mall Tribune Want Acta. Lqs Angeles, July 2D-U,R) Sheriff's bunco investigators to day announced they planned to return Clinton J. Sovereign, 53, from Denver to face an indict- met of 13 counts of grand theft bunco. MEDICATED POWDER 40 YEAR FAVORITE with thousands of families, as It relieves itching irritation of minor akin raahee baby diaper rash. SpnnJtteonMewaoa. the soothing, medicated powder cor tain J nit Intrrodie nta many .meri&lirtta nftn mo on.iPt.ad. Coats little, Demand Msaaa J. ttftiugtf--t ill !! aaltii-I in nuiMiarii' i lll.it inlrliime The Dead End Kids and Hum phrey Bogart in "Crime School," return Wednesday for a four day engagement at the Rialto theater. Playing in the compan ion hit Charles Starrett plays the lead in "Hail to the Rang ers," with Arthur Hunnicutt. Antioch, Cal., July 29 rfU.PJ Straw-haired Trances Farmer, the beautiful and brilliant for mer Hullywood star, wai on her way back ta Nevada tonight, rid ing in an old Ford with her fath er and uncle. She left with the. blessing of the Antioch police department which had held her In jail as a moneyless, hitch-hiking vagrant, Smiling and cheerful, still wearing the blue jeans and heavy work shirt she had on when she was taken In custody two days ago, Miss Farmer start ed the 200-mile return trip over the same route she had traveled alone and without funds earlier this week. The ride back to Yerington. Nev., a small town some 100 miles south of Reno, may be the first leg on her comeback trip to fame and fortune as a film star. A dramatic part in a movie, "The Enchanted Forest," may still be waiting for hor, despite her present escapade. Miss Farmer presumably had been ready for a movie come back three weeks ago when she was released from a Washington state mental hospital and pro nounced fully recovered from mental illness. Closing time for Sunaay Too tte to Clastlt? S:30 Saturday afternoon Plrase remember. WHEN ANDY FALLS FOR A BLONDE-AND FINDS SHE'S TWINS-WOO! WOO! 11 rw fit. 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