The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 2, 1943, Page 3

(UESDAY. FEBRUARY 2, 1993 e GLAMOURGIRL | KNOCKED OUT | IN NEW FILM Fast AciionTH_igh Adven- | ture in "' Johnny Eager” | at Capitol Theatre Knocking out a glamour girl is| a matter of timing, says Robert Taylor, who is called on to plant| 'a solid right on the jaw of Lana| !Turner in the current offering of | the Capitol Theatre. Y Based on an original story by| James Edward Grant, with the |screen play written by Grant and John Lee Mahin, the production | was directed by Mervyn LeRoy. L Vi ENDS TONIGHT— ‘ ROBERT - TAYLOR Edward Arnold heads the SUP-|gatyrqay night, coasted to an easy | porting cast in the role of the dis- |trict attorney whose daughter falls | lin love with the ganster, and others| !in prominent roles include Van| Heflin, as a philosophic drunkard,| Robert Sterling, last seen in Garbo's| “Two-Faced Woman,” Patricia Dane, Glenda Farrell, Henry O'Neill, Diana Lewis and Barry Nelson. | e s Eals Cause Trouble in Film Land By ROBBIN COONS HOLLYWOOD — When America’s | houseckeepers are in the throes of figuring out the point-rationing| system, trying to put three and two| together to add up to a meal, theyj may take some comfort from look- n TRAP LINES b y HENRY PEARSON OFFICERS, MOOSE WIN CONTESTS Sigacs Lose t;Wide Mar- gin — Waves Defeat- ed by One Point SCORES LAST NIGHT Moose Edge Out Waves, 38-37 Officers Beat Sigaes, 40-22 The Officers, one of the four top teams that will play on the special bill for crippled children victory over the Sigacs last night, and the Moose edged out Waves by one point. The Moose-Waves contest the better of the two. Ely, tricky Wave guard, couldn't hit the hoop in the first half or the story might | have been different. He ran up 16| points in the second half to add| to the two he collected during Lhe" first two periods. The next games are scheduled for Wednesday in Juneau with Ju- neau High School taking on the Bruins, and the Moose tackling | the St. Louis Blues. Following are the box scores for last night: Moose 'FG FT TP Vacura, F 4 | McDaniels, McClellan, Powers, G Nielsen, G Blum, F [} 1) 5 5 1 1 1 o0 0 G Totals Wayves Fr TP! | the| | was | = i H | _'ular expression in and around Daw- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA ont "HOW NOT TO DRIVE" SAYS " JANE WITHERS "Young America” at 20th Century Has Comic Driving Sequences In her latest 20th Century-Fox film, “Young America,” now at the 20th Century Theatre, Jane Withers learns to drive an automobile by careening wildly into haystacks, mud holes, fences and other ob- ctacles as she plays the role of a 17-year-old madcap whose dis- ,tracted father sends her to her grandmother’s farm in the hopes she will reform. Here she puts on a hair-raising exhibition of maniacal driving, at the same time high-hatting the yo- kels until a change of heart brings the realization of truer values.. { This film is based on the famous 4-H Clubs, units of an enormous organization of 1,500,000 active members and 9,500,000 graduate members. A carload of attractive U. S. nurses smile gaily as they depart for hospitals up near the front lines in Egypt. It is their job to care for the wounded and get them in condition to fight the Axis again, WOOD SHORTAGE GRAVE PROBLEM DAWSON REGION |lone telephone pole—an old one, of and place cards. course—to a certain location. A few Those who attended the spright- resourceful citizens are even brav- ly birthday party were the guest of ing the frosty eiements to tear honor, and Michael Shaw, Marjorie down old shacks and cabins in or- Williams® Lynn Bodding, Walter dexr to use the logs and lumber for Stender, Ernest Stender, Carol Jean the fires..Seldom in the past forty McDonald, Bobby Jean Tew, Ro- years has Dawson ever faced such Jand Shanklin, Betty Steele, Anne a serious shortage of wood. One pgyise Henning, Rosaline Hychen- lonesome looking wood pile is all bottom, and Jerry Hill. th(;t ri'mum\ on the Dawson beach R and the expression “barren a§ a NEED MORE WOMEN IN MENDING WORK Dawson woodyard,” is becoming l Bumper crops of service men's | a, by-word around town. Even the local al supplies are quickly dim- inishing and those who can't get mending are being reaped by wom- | ¢n of the Red Shield mending unit, which operates each Wednesday Praise the Lord and pass a stick of stovewood!"” seems to be the pop- son this week as the severe cold spell, the second of the winter, con- tinues unabated, says the Dawson News of January 17. i The woed situation around town is even more acute now than it was during the biting cold wave which hit this district during December. hold of any wood are burning coal if they are lucky enough to have some. B. F. HEINTZLEMAN upon the plight of Hollywood, | Kline, F 0 from 9 a. m. on, in the Salvation WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY (20 ENTUR LAST TIME TONIGHT Enlisted from, the farmlands of the nation . .. pledged to “make the best in . America better! Join their funl G AMERICA wih JANE DARWELL - Lynne.Roberts William Tracy - Robert Cornell - Roman Bohnen A TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX PICTURE ‘ Plus 2 EDITIONS LATE NEWS d GRUENINGS-AT which already has to plan its ra-| tions months in advance. Tomlin, F I o0ad is already sore beset | Cooper, C v short ~in raw film stock, in Ely. G Cud cream, In wigs, in leading|Perrone, G men gone to war. And, it's becom- ing more of a problem what to feed the players who are left— |what to feed them, that is, in front of the camera. What Hollywood needs for this Lagle, F task is a combination prophet- Commons, F chef-diplomat: the prophet to fore- | Frechling, C |tell what foods will be plentiful Mauze, C at the time the picture is released, Rusnov, G the chef to take what is plentiful Hoffman, G at present and make it look fes-|Iprown G tive, the diplomat to travel with the film and explain to rationed | audiences that it isn't so, that those L 4 8 18 Everybody is w 0 give ad-ien m how to get rid of a cold. Tell anyone you have a pretty bud cola aind he will immediately come out vith some special remedy of his wn Totals 37] Officers FT TP 11, 8 6 o 3| gt b The most common remedy seems o be a concoction consisting of he juice of one lemon mixed with 1 generous portion of spirituous iquor. And the person sugzesting it is idways glad to bring the lemon Having had all the types of cold and an occasional dash of pneu- 4 everywhere in town with the local __ipinch IS T0 LEAVE FOR KETCHIKAN SOON B. F. Heintzleman, Regional For- ester for the U. S. Forest Service, plans to leave on the first avail- able transportation this week for Katchikan to attend a manpower conference to be held in the first KOS 1, X Wood, any kind, is at a premium 1 B|flhday Pariy Army Reading Room, Mrs. R. B. . Lesher reports. Held at Per(y <. Tskn much 5o that last Wed- nesday the women in attendance ot bad to return after a hurried din- Mrs. Percy Reynolds, Bye Wan- | Der for their families at home and dall and Betty Manowski were joint |Mmend until midnight in order to hostesses Saturday evening last at| Complete the mountains of gar- a birthday party at Percy’s Cafe Ments on hand. which honored La Vonne Wandall In order to prevent an unfair burden on the few, additional wom- Opening with a party, he entertainment w”‘w:’ln[lll‘;wod hy‘«n Sre Eal sioced oy, yunioroues i ¥ | ression with the needle. Even those The meeting is to be attended § JRieing st Bex for refresh-| yno are unsure of their skill as by loggers, mill owners and union ments and games. seamstresses can be of great help representatives, and employment Prizes at bingo were won by Bob- | by coming down for an hour or two conditions and wages to apply dur- by Jean Tew and Marjorie Wil-|in the morning, when ripping out |ing the coming season will be dis- liams. is the order of the day, and “two cussed. Walt Disney’s lovable Pinocchio hours work is equal to twice as| Mr. Heintzleman expects to be provided gay little action figures much later in the day,” according |away from his Junedau headquarters woodmen at their wits ends trying to fill the urgent orders that are pouring in almost hourly from ev- ery part of town. Some dealers have sold out every stick, even to boom logs and nubbins and, with the weather so severe, are unable to take their horses out to the wood camps to bring in more. Everywhere one goes around town these days you can see pickups and heavy trucks buzzing north, east, west and south with a jag of wood for some fuel-less citizen. Some of the larg- er business houses are feeling the particularly, while private householders are having their share of worry. ment of the informal after: Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ehlers the practice will be continued, is announced. ¥ at home from 5 to 7 p. m. this and visitors are.invited to call. Tho praetice will sion, Mrs. Gruening said, and the same hours. ————— HOME SUNDAYS Because so many expressed enjoy- open house at the Governor's man- sion held last Sunday, when efi- listed men and officers played and it Gov. and Mrs, Gruening will x ing Funday, when local residents continue through the present legislative seg- at !lamb chops are just ersatz from| fitse | the plaster shop and Hollywood | i feel that I am more or less a fsn't t bett authority on the subject and there- | gr ' U or thea. mapady) jfore am qualified to pass on the| | inivrination I have gathered. | monia and influenza thrown in Audiences are likely to be more The first sign of a cold is usu»‘:;)i,l:a:wz;e:mm °"w§:’§ beipissiy jally a running nose. Of course i"ftion cards. The glemomnt :;?11; :::} many a case, noses run in the(terype the sereening long enough family anyhow but as a rule this| o soothe the customers. “Ladies | is a sure sign that a cold is cow: lang gentlemen,” he could say, “your | ing on. |attention one moment, please! That | |luscious roast Mr. Pidgeon is carv- Most colds are brought about, say |ing—let me assure yiu it is b:"; physicians, obecause the acids in|colored putty, so artistically devised your system have ceased to be|that it had Mr. Pidgeon drooling!” neutral and have decided to have| On the other hand, there is a a little war. Therefore it is nec- school of food thought here that essary to neutralize the acids. Insists it would be sheer cruelty | for Mr. Pidgeon or any other actor Squeeze a little lemon juice into|to carve even a simulated roast a glass of hot Bourbon. This will,when meat is scarce. neutralize the acids and make you! There are some, even more con- war-like. {servative, who believe the screen should give up eating scenes for As for cold in the joints, the only | the duration—glossing over such remedyr I can think of is to stay lapses when necessary by scenes out of the joints. |showing hero ahd heroine at the poiet LB R LAy kitchen sink washing the dishes, or waiters removing thei t; (mg'ess on warpa'h; plates after the fact. T e Starts Battling Right on First Day of Session (Continued from Page One) A meal served to Mary Martin,| Dick Powell and Victor Moore in “True to Life” had a lovely ersatz sirloin as the entree. If their gus- tatory reactions seem convincing, it’s sheer acting. But the studio has |gone to work on a permanent sup- ply of plaster roasts, steaks and (chops, all tough enough to serve| /'Benator Vandenberg (R.- Mich.) |96k the @ i 4 assured an airing of the muddled | f0F the duration, and varied enough | |80 that audiences won't see the Puerto Rico situation by introduc-'’ . . ing a bill to limit the tenure of “3Me cuts In film after film and the governor there to two years.| SUAIt Writing fan letters to the meat Others introduced bills to investi- '1Stead of to the stars. { 3 ¢ This will be all ves ell but te the food shortage and political A il ‘acts of our Caribbean outpost there again you run into the need- ornment. If the Senator’s bill less cruelty angle. Ever notice smo- re passed, Glov. Rexford Guy kers fidget when actors light ug on gwell would have to be reap-‘:;:e screen? Ever see the look in inted and his reappointment con. ' ¢ €ve of & man hungry for red ‘med by the Senate after investi-' MeAt? ition of his regime. R Investigation of Lend-Lease be- YUKON LIQUOR REGULATIONS ame almost @ certainty. Fire was. The Controller of the Yukon Ter- centered on Harry Hopkins, chief| ritory recently issued the following spokesman for and representative new liquor regulations: of the President in Lend-Lease mat-| “The quantity of liquor which ters. | may be sold and delivered in one Forces were gathering also for day in any one Liquor Store with- an attack on that $25,000 net lim- | in the Territory shall be three hun- itation on salaries. | dred (300) bottles of reputed quart ml:;? yae firosiqotedt_w T’;: size. Provided that this limitation v s ministration labor bva ] legislation—notably to lengthen zhejfize?flf";,”;fl;," y: Spply fg wine, werk week, outlaw strikes in war| . : industries, and prevent racketeer-luqm?ag":‘:eh:}:s 94 v B! ing in labor unions. fimchad the aaid Sen. W. Lee O'Daniel (D. Tex-| 2Pt in any one day, the Ven- as) reintroduced his anti-labor un- | OO, !0 charge of such Store shall ion bills and revived his drive to‘c:ozdme mne 804 it shall Tesan forbid the sale of liquor near mili- | *'%% up‘;""“'m:h:ou;":“:":'d Spovne ay. tary camps. It looks like a merry time for st NOTICE this 78th Congress. s | Dr. Carlson has returned to her Shipment of export freight to U, | Juneau practice. Eyes examined 8. ports by American railways has and broken lenses replaced in our increased more than 40 per cent OWn shop. Blomgren Bldg. Phonc the Government purchases all avail- able silver. " | Baldwin, C TP | Linhart, F | Naughton, F 3] Smith, F 0 4! Krulikoski, G 6 McCarthy, G o ‘Totals el i FUNERAL TOMORROW FOR HANSON BABE Baby Katherine Hanson, two-| month-old daughter of Mrs. Edith Hanson, of Yakutat, died January 30 in thHe mother's apartment at the Central Rooms, it was an- nounced today by the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. Funeral services will be held| Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel | of the Mortuary, followed by in. tgrment in the Evergreen Ceme tery. The Rev. Walter A. Soboleff will be in charge of services, Baby Katherine, who,,died of pneumonia, was born at the Gov- ernment Hespital November 3 Swrviving are two brothers an two sisters. 0. d - ol wood dealer | @ 63 Calls A couple of days ago one pioneer was seen hauling a as the motif for table decorations ! to those experienced in the routine. for about a week. An OWL AN HAW - T SWowW % TER @ SECONT THAR T THORT d' PORE FEMALE \WUZ GONNG CLAMBER QCROST TH' COUNTER AN GINE ME B \WHOPPINY p [/G SEAR Wwa BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFF OW,SNUEEY HOWRE SICH A LAWMBIE PIE THANK NOU SO thacd AL PUT THEM (N WRTER RIGHT GWaY o MSS CELE - @A LEETLE BOKAY FER W PURTEST UGS AN CONRDY BUY DEFENSE BONDS . safety ‘equipment for the - Corp. He since Pearl Harhor, | 636. adv i HANDICAPPED ;MANDI"SS—I.‘ J. Skinner is a specialist n. handles things like pens, telephones ‘- andcigarettes with AP Features AS Ameri¢a’s production swings into hich gear, attention, is being paid for the first time to work that can be done by the physically handicapped—the deaf, the blind, the crippled—to increase output of equipment for the fighting forces and serve in home front defense. To ease labor shortages, manu- facturing plants throughout the country are employing increasing numbers of the handi- capped and in many cases finding their work spectacularly successful. These photos show some ways they are doing their part. DEAF MUTE — Helen Evans rivets parts for bombers at spotter near Santa Barbara, Goodyear Aircraft Corp. Her _ Cal., distinguishes craft by bosses praise her skill. * -their motor sounds. Lockheed Aircraft curacy of parts for bomb fuses. His sensitive hands are ease. ~_ ideal for the iob, BLIND—Julius Cota, Jr., plane CAB | MR . ST % MUST T TELL Nou GET NOTHING ELSE ON THE CUFE UNTIL NOUR B \S ing Features Syndicate, foc tough spots as shown here. MIDGET—Johnnie Pizzo, four feet tall, janitor at Douglas Aircraft. He gets taller men cannot reach, also bucks ri ol HOW MANY TIMES Now 2 : WORKERS AID THE WAR EFFORT —— = L s T H