The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 18, 1940, Page 3

[ — THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES PITOL THEATRE. SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU Last Times Tonight THE S!lllllln + Claire m:von —AND— GE EQUES vs. GODOY FIGET PECTL RES NEWS % “STORM OVER BENGAL"” E W “NORTH OF THE YUKON" Universel Picture hitney’s Daughter to Wed al of Na ancy Race Colonel Fulgencio Batista (nghz), who resngned his dictatorship of Cuba to run president, is shown in Havana with Mario G. Menocal; president, who has swung his party’s support to Batista. The vice-presi- } denc i pledged to the Menocal group, A Critical Once Over Not the slightest details escape the critical gaze of Cadet Andrew James Paviour, 4, as he inspects men chosen from the ranks to be trained as officers in the English army. Cadet Paviour, mascot ‘of the Officer Cadet Training Unit of the Eastern Command, receives seven cents a day for his services, His father is an army veteran in service 41 years. twelve senatorships and other important posts are reyorted THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSPAY, APRIL 18, 1940. 'CRIME PICTURE PLAYS FOR LAST TIMES TONIGHT "| Stole a Million" Final Showing at Capifol ure ('\\( is at the Capi- T the title of “I showing | Has It is crime pict Theatre, 1 Stole a Million.” tonight Jo-sta chilled-steel, pat- thered George Raft and the ating curlylo Loreli, Claire Trevor, the new Universal feature s based upon a theme of deep character motivation, with a mass premise of a It tells the played by peal, tory of one Joe Lou- George Raft, who society will not raight ed as just craving JO( is an aver- individu: pleasures — A slight misstep on however, with the law. Rather than ride in a patrol wagon to prove his innocence, he runs away He thinks the incident been d with the past, falls desper- in love and proceeds to live a ery normal life. Finally traced by the law, continues his bad habit of duck than take the punch, a begins to face real trouble The rolling snowball of evidence rows larger and rolls faster. fights the wrong way for love and happiness and finally become known as one of the worst crim nals on record. His hectic career from then until the final denoue- ment and the balancing of the les of justice provides one of > fastest moving dramas of the dence his part tact Joe rather Yo. We ’Vluy Huv(n 0 - Bananas PORTLAND, Ore I]ll western United States faces a 1ana shortage with the arrival I of the Norwegian freighter British Columbia Express The freighter is the last of the t of Norwegian fruit ships that { a monopoly on transportation f bananas from Central Americar to Pacific coast ports. The British Columbia April 18, Express Joe | a A Straw in the Wind | with war. the usual | and indepen- | brings him in coa- | There’s going to be more straw on the beaches this summer, say the fashion experts, and here’s a sample of what you ean expect. Marion Peterbeck is wearing a straw beach bonnet with white rope chin straps at Venice, Cal. 1l Commissioner of Edu- Karnes and bhis fam- for the south to- rd the motorship North- Territori cation A ily ,will night abos land. » tied up here indefinitely of the war in Norw vessels of the fleet already d up in neutral ports Central American bananas now reach the Pacific coast | by rail, unless other shipping fa- | cilities can be arranged. | - oo | ALASKA FINANCE | . CORPORATION IS FORMED LOCALLY The Alaska Finance Corporation {a Juneau concern with capital stock 0,000, has filed papers of in- corporation with Territorial Audi- tor Frank A. Boyle Incorporators er, Harry G. M. Overby v ot of James C. 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