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S — WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1942 "SUNDOWN"" SETS OUTDOOR SHOTS OF NEW MEXICO Acoma Rock and Mojave Desert, Calif., Scenes for African Tale, Capitol Entirely xmde hom its entertain- A HENRY PEARSON Goober (1u(‘<(< that's what I call them. They're the distant rela- tives and friends who always man- age to arrive around meal when you're fresh out of everything and then the minute, the meal is jland in Central East Africa, “Sun- {down” was one of the most diffi- sity to avoid embarrassment ou offer them a cup of coffee |eult filming assignments ever at-|" Tnats (he opening wedge. tempted by a cameraman | There'll be a few weak refusals Early sequences of the picture gy first put AFTER all they will were filmed at Acoma Rock, Nr-w‘hm,, just a half a cup. From then Mexico, at an altitude of 7.000 feet, | on in, it's a dead heat to see who and 1other part in the Mo]nvelwm get the last piece of pie. Desert of California, 100 feet be-| which wouldn't be so bad at that low sea ‘level. IA both places the|jr it weren't for the fact that when sun was unusually brilliant, s0|yoy call around to make something much so that light meters would|of g reciprocal trade agreement out not register accurately. Another ex- lox it, they're over the citing sequence was filmed inside |paying goulash BROADWAY'S CRAZIEST FUN FESTIVAL...becomes ¢ the screen’s wackiest at Joneses | or she comes. Of course it will At imean eating In restaurants for two| olSEN & jOHNSON NAZ' BASES‘OY three years, but it will be worth | MARTHA RAYE 7 ; The advocates oas '"flif?’ff,’:“,“ AUR Bombers and‘Fighters FIy |1 Europe point CTARTS Through Snow Squalls 3" e = KEW YEAR'S fo Make Atfacks him in the Ruhr et ) - Women are gmduull) taking over VE PREVUE LONDON, *Dec. 30.—The British |any and all of the men’s jobs communique says Royal Air Force | pirst thing ydu know, bombers and fighters, flying through |jean to really 'drive a car! snow squalls made attacks on rail | centers held by the Nazis and also | dropped bombs on sections of France | | and the Lowlands. E ARNELLS LEAVE T0 MakEnew e A DVANCE IN ANCHORAGE ALASKA' BURMA MADE BY BRITISH of a second front out the fact that glving Hitler hell should be kl(kmp THEATRE how Place ef HOMES ARE WANTED FOR FUZLY ORPHANS “Our father was an Army man and we are orphans in need of a home,” begged three courageous lit- tle orphans when interviewed today The orphans are three little fat and frisky tiger-striped kittens, "G 1. issue,” we are assured, who were raised to their present doddering age of one month by ministering hands in the Coast Guard barracks. But a cruel decree has ordered their banishment by January 1, and their worried foster parents are par- ticularly anxious to find a well adjusted home environment for their charges before that time. Anyone interested in saving the charges from an unmentionable fate is asked to call The Empire. Refer- ences for adoption may be by word of mouth lose one lap- nnd land another - INFORMMION GIVEN Lon, Bobby left Juneau Wednesday |morning by plane for Anchomso | where Arnell will take over the po- . ON IMMUNIZATIONS; &0 & atiormes Nodi wommmom i CLINIC ON THURSDAY | e s i “;‘,‘,"f:‘:e:\f”i‘f;: Forces Nea"ng Important = o HYPERACID immunizations today need not go|Assistant. He is a law school gradu- at Akyab ate and has passed the bar in both a to the Well Baby Clinic tomorrow f . ) 7 ¢ LONDON, Dec. 30.—An official | 72 STOMACHS but should be taken back to the| Colorado and Alaska : conference of the following week . o [Rniuan TRateEnt | SR . DIt ECONOMY ; 3 " |forces are within 20 miles of the SIZE January 7, Iov) readings, Stephenie DIED WITH BEARD ON |important Bay of Bengal port of Bogdon, Public Health nurse, said. i {Akynp Tomorrow’s clinic will be held| COALVILLE, England — John| The communique also says three| from 1 pm. to 2:30 pm, when | Birch, 86-year-old retired miner who |syccessful attacks have been made heights and weights of infants will died recently, boasted that he had ' by RAF bombers on the airdrome boiiaken never shaved in his life. |at Magwe, held by the Japanese MR skl 2 o Bl i) ~ REDS TAKE IMPORTANT (Continued on Page Three) what remained of the Germans’ Sixth Army around Stalingrad, and hailed it as a “first class defeat of the only chance the Germans had in getting relief along this ! railway.” PR Te ™ MURMANSK, Dec. 30. — Soviet ground forces and Soviet fighter the Nazi machine gun fire. 1L U. \n,l A].\gKA EMPIRF TRAP LINES time | ment value—and it has bgen call er, dash for the door the most exciting romantic adven- ;. = oo vou have met them.| ture of the year—Walter WAanger's ... ,)) yse the same techinique “Sundown,” now at the Capitol of all, they haven't much Screen Snapshots | Theatre, is outstanding because of |i;,\. Giita see the dentist at 6 Information Please News ‘m spectacular settings. Laid onjyn ' (o1 it you happen to be @ 4 the border of Kenya and Somali-|ja1e cqier 7 pm.) Out of genero- | of a fantastic cave, which was| Don't try to break them by feed- wow— pitch black. ing them left-overs or warmed- o 2 B 5 {over stew every time they come for you're only bringing grief on RAF MAKE :yoursell. Their t-iron stomachs have become used to a varied diet and where they will gain weight, you will only lose The only way to cure the Goo- (ber Guest is to be gone when he| they'll | The correct definition of a Lap-. {lander is an office girl who can! ~ RAIL CITY UNEAU ALASKA "SI(YlARK" ISBIG COMEDY TONIGHT AT 20TH CENTURY! (laudette Cofilert,Ray Mil | land and Brian Aherne Top Big Player Cast Seven top Hollywood character | players support the all-star Para- |mount cast in “Skylark,” the smart comedy farce opening tonight at the 20th Century, making it one of the most star-studded deluxe film shows of the year The main cast, headed by Clau- |dette Colbert, Ray Milland and Brian Abherne, includes Binnie Barnes, Walter Abel, Mona Barrie, Ernest Cossart, Grant Mitchell and James Rennie. The seven addi- tional character stars appear in one {of the most hilarious scenes of the |pictyre, aboard a subway train in which they all participate in a private family quarrel between Miss Colbert and Milland The seven are Warren | foremost portrayer of the tough guy type; Virginia Sale, sister of the late Chic Sale and odd type specialist; Hobart Cavanagh, top | “Caspar Milquetoast” type recently iseen in “I Wanted Wings"; Leon Belasco, popular stage star; May Boley, veteran trouper of stage |and screen who affects portly roles; | Minerva Urecal, of radio fame, and Ed Fielding, recently seen in “Re- becca” and “All This and Heaven Too.” The stellar screenplay deals with the misadventures of a married {couple and a bachelor when money wb«(‘nm(‘s the all-important goal of !the husband in place of love. |Played for comedy, “Skylark” con- tains many audience surprises and hilarious sxtuauom VICINITY OF ANNETTE ISLE RESTRICTED Pursuant to the provisions of Section 7 of the River and Harbor Act approved August 8, 1017 (40 Stat. 266; 33 USC. 1), an area in the vicinity of Annette Island, Al- asku is hereby defined and es- tablished as a restricted area, and ‘rh(- following regulations relating lmu.w are, hereby adopted. The Area (a) Startipg at Village Point on the south side of Port Chester Annette Island, Alaska, thence | westerly to Warburton Island, thence south 15° west for |6.4 nautical miles, thence south 20 ‘cusl for 74 nautical miles to a (point about 12 miles southwester- |l} from v.hc southern point of Per- Hymer, |cy Islands, ‘thence north 50° east to Snipe Island, thence to An- | nette Point, Annette Island, The Regulations (b) No vessel shall enter these waters except upon the express ‘nnd prior approval of the District | Coast Guard Officer, Alaskan Sec- :lor. Thirteenth Naval District, Ket- | chikan, or the Commanding Offi- cer, Annette Island Landing Field: Vessels granted such authority for movement to Tamgas Harbor or any other part of the restricted area will clear through the Coast made eligible for rationing certifi- Guard upon departing from Ket- chikan \This has been approved by Henry L. Stimson, Secretary of War. e - ‘New Construdtions Are Going fo Help Gas, Oil Delivery WASHINGTON, Dec: 30—A | been | planes repulsed a sudden sttack by inaugurated with WPB approval | forces on this Arctic |of the construction of barges, tow- port. The enemy was beaten back |boats, tugs and terminal facilities and lost one Nazi fighter and two |expected to increase petroleum de- bombers as well as a number of liveries from Texas into the At- units ¢ soldiers moyved dcwn by |lantic coastal area by _.50000 bar- |longer range program has wls daily by next* ONIGHT 1:00 A. M. | Where the Better BIG Pictures Play! |« POPRcenTURY STARTS TONIGHT ALLNEW SHOW' FIRST SHOW—7:30 SECOND SHOW—9:30 P. M DOUBLE TROUBLE DOUBLE LAUGHS in a DOUBLED BARRELED LOVE AFFAIR! CARTOON BUG PARADE TWO EDITIONS LATE WORLD NEWS MAYOR H. LUCAS SEES GRANDDAUGHTER FOR FIRST TIME IUESDAY Donna Louise Lucas, lhx(‘e- LER R month-old granddaughter of Mayor | * @ 5 and Mrs, Harry I. Lucas, arrived 5 WEATHER REPORT . in Juneau by plane last night from | ® (U. S. Bureau) Anchorage with her mother, Mrs e Temp. Tuesday, Dec. 29 e aboard a steamer on their way from Harry 1. Lucas, Jr. |® Maximum 31, minimum 26 e Ketchikan to Sitka: Ellen Homn, It was the first time the grand-|> © © ® @ 0 © ¢ ¢ s © o o/ | Mary Horn, Mr; Kenneth parents had seen their new grand- |Awe. B- HApig Mlflfe_nfiflmlill “A SHOT IN THE DARK" KETCHIKAN TO SITKA Among the visitors in Juneau tos e | day are the following who are AR SO SR child. The visitors are expected Loj l remain in Juneau for about al| Ultraviolet and infra-red rays Spartans, in 400 B.C., used woo‘ month. |are known as “invisible ngm # "smoke as a form of gas wnrnre | g Lumbermen Can - Now Sgture Pacs WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.—Lum- bermen engaged in loggine Wwho| need laced rubber boots (pacs/ are Stars Sandwich Sandrich | cates, in response particularly to| needs of lumbermen working under extreme weather conditions in nor-| thern forests in this country. Pre-| viously, only miners were eligible | H for such boots. % i KISSES 9 w : H , | | COOLING i . Have you found tattle-tale grey on the glow of your honeymoon? Are kisses on a park bench losing their punch? What you need is & romance refresher! THIS INTIMATE LITTLE SCENE is really a “promotion” in disguise wherein a trio of stars put one over on their boss. Brian Aherne lnd ! Claudette Colbert try to eat their food nonchalantly while Mark Sand. | rich, producer and director of their latest comedy, “Skylark,” which !20"‘ CENTURY opens tonight at the 20th Century, is innocently being sold on a new i | brainstorm by Ray Milland. AN TR SERGENT FOUND NOW G\AY-_‘SSE.D W DD YA HEAR ABOUT WARRN 7 NOZ-WELL, HE HAD & DATE ANITH LOTT\E FOR TONWGWY [ \)\9) LOOKS LIKE EVERNBONS FALLEN FOR \OTT\E LIKE QTON OF BRCKSY, TRMAT WONEN'S GONNA By BILLY DeBECK HOWSONMENER WOT WMeY, MOONMW' ONER. f & PURTN TACE KN GNE & FELLER World rights rescrved. Copr. 1942, King Peatures Syndicate, Ing