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FRIDAY, MARCH 19. 1943 That front-porch philosopher’s back again! . B with MARGUERITE CHAPMAN and WILLIAM WRIGHT .. ADDED.. | Laiest News | : AND "White Eagle” (SAT. MAT.) Mat. Saturday starts 1 P. M. GUY Jed PROUTY . Charles Lind . ' Dorothy Moore-Ken Howell THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! VITAMINS—To keep American doughboys in the Southwest Pa- cific_healthy with vitamins, the American Red Cross has made special arrangements for the bottling and shipping of pure fruit juices into the war zone. Examining one of the shipments are August Riette, American Red Cross warehouse er in Aus- tralia, and Albert A. Scott, Red Cross supply and purchasing officer. SEA GUARDIANS AT DUSK — A British egpital ship and an aircraft earrier move THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE ItLaces Up the Side AIR NURSES, SCATTERGOOD, CAPITOL BILL Two Fealu;es Are "Para- chute Nurse” and Guy Kibbee 7Dram a Blazing the trail for Uncle Sam Columbia studios presents a thrill- packed prelude to the headlines of tomorrow in their new film, “Para- chute Nurse,” which is opening to- t at the Capitol Theatre. Fic- ally based on the adventures of jour future Florence Nightingales of the air, the picture is dedicated to > newly-planned parachute corps angels in khaki and then goes ahead to show how and why these, girls should be traimed The cast, which: features Mar-| guerite Chapman, Kay Harris and William Wright in the leading roles 1 Imost every beautiful young . on the Columbia lot, in- cluding such familiar names as Louise Allbritton, Diedra Vale, Evelyn Wahl, Shirley Patterson Eileen O'He: Roma Aldrich and Catherine Craig. . Appearing on the same bill for a double feature Friday and Sat- urday offering is “Scattergood R adapted from the American ine series, with Guy Kibbee, Jed Prouty and Dorothy Moore. | 'ALASKA (OASTAL CARRIES 47 PERSONS DURING THURSDAY With many flights to Sitka, Ex-| cursion Inlet, and other southeast Alaska communities yesterday, Al- aska Coastal Airlines planes were kept busy from dawn to dark On a flight to Mitchell Bay, out- |going passengers were John Martti, George Harju, Ellen Harju, Ray Hill, George A. Karppi, Matt Nir- ara. Ellen Harju was a returning passenger. Leaving Juneau for Sitka yes- e€rday with ACA . were Richard Ol- son, William T. Smith, Jesse Der-| kins, Vance Popelka, Ofttis Ettoy: Jr. Arriving in Juneau’ from Sitka, were Alex Erickson, Clyde Johnson, Earl M B. Martin, Ja John, L] elly, E. Terhune dand H. B Foss. Taking passage to Excursion In- let were Donald McGee, C. A. Blue, Lloyd Lantzford, William Hames, Lester. Hendig, Jack Joseph, Glen P H. M. Marter, William Gates, T. B. George, Norman Fjeldheim, Everett Govan, Ray Sherrell, F. Fjeldheim { Arriving in Juneau from Excur- cion Inlet were, Bert Parker, Fred Velde Matt Shields, W. H.| Matt Jr, C. A. Witt Andry Stepetin, Thomas Westwood | Leaving Juneau for Hoonah, Jes-| sie Gray, Ireen Gray, B. J. Traeger; | for Haines, Gus Klaney, T. H Dyer; for Skagway, C .J. Davis. T.} H. Dyer was a returning passenger | from Skagway and Haines | the side. Sole-ly for Hiere are some of the reasons tha three pairs of shoes a year. Thes erican seldiers and nurses. Army nurse’s black shoes; service beritap ski trooper’s shoes; knee service shoes without rubber tap JUNEAU ALASKA Film Star Susan Hayward demonstrafes what she calls the wild wind bathing suit in New York. As Susan well illustrates, it laces up the Service vilians have been rationed to are the footwear supplied to Am- in the usual order, top, row, are: shoes (G. L's) showing carbon rub- length rubber boots; Second row: repair; Army nurse’s white shoes; Army nurse’s overshoes; enlisted mans’ oxfords. Bottom row: Moéunt- ed troops’ boot; 14-inch blucher waterproof boot for extremely cold climates; rubber hip boot; parachute jumper’s boot; rubber bottom leather top shoe pack; rubber overshoe for arctic and 16-inch water- proof boot. X ! COUNCIL MEETS TONIGHT ¢ | Selection of judge and clerks for |the coming city election will be |one of the business items at the | City Council meeting tonight. MRS, HOWARD Gw.ROMIG - LEAVES' FOR . WESTWARD organization, * | Mrs. Howard G. Romig, District % 1| Manager for OPA in ‘Anchorage, ileft yesterday with ' Alaska Star {Airlines' to return home after spending t;he last two weeks here | conferring; with Mrs. Mildred R | Hermann, "OPA, Directer. | ——————— A - powder extracted from the autumn crocus increases the growth [ TRAINER_ Lt Gen. Lesiey | J. McNair (above), in.charge of the training of a)l ground forces of the U. S. Army, aims to make | Yanks a tough, smart, military normal size. \DENTERTN N WNSE'E 12 : WHN NE BODRCIOWS 1DILT ¥ Ut HBRD B\RD CUUFFEY SWE - CONPINWN B — JES' BACK FRON N CERLOW — \WE-INS \S GOW' 1O QERICKY R through the Mediterranean at dusk, keeping ‘their vigilant patrol of the waters off North Africa. * I‘Lf fruits .and vegetables to . double | COMPRANY JUDGE HELLENTHAL LEAVES WEDNESDAY Judge Simon Hellenthal, left early yesterday for the Westward on his way to Anchorage to preside over the coming term of the U. 8. District Court in that city. + - Judge Hellenthal has been in Ju- neau for several weeks from his | headquarters in the Third Division. Mrs. Rose Mary O'Connor, sister | "of Mrs. S. Hellenthal, arrived this week from the south to visit with Mrs. Hellenthal who has been ser- asly ill in St. Ann’s Hospital for some time. BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH THERE'S tWQ 28 TS CAMPe, [ l I I i Il EAST SIDE KIDS FIGHT ENEMY IN FEATURE TONIGHT Right Up to Minute Topi(‘ Put on Screen at 20th Century Theatre From fighting cops in the big city to righting pionage agents for Uncle Sam is a long way to go, even in films. But ‘that is ex- actly the path run by the East Side Kids, currently starring in ' Monogram's “Flying ,Wild," which is at the 20th. Century tonight Bobby Jordan and Leo Gorcey of “Dead End"” fame head the gang which includes Donald Haines, Da- | vid Gorcey, Bobby Stone, Sunshine | Sammy Morrison and Eugene Fran- cis, As realistic as today’s headlines, the story revolves about the at- |tempts of a band of saboteurs to cripple the production of a leading airplane factory y at work on defense orders t Side Kids with the exception of Gorcey, have iobs at the factory Inadvertently stumbling on an important clue, the gang finds it nece. y to stow away aboard a fake. hospital plane, to track the spies to their headguarters Others in the cast are pretty Joan Barclay, Dave O'Brien, Her- | bert Rawlinson, George Pembrooke, | Forrest Taylor,’ Alden Chase, Den- I nis Moore, Mary Bovard and Bob Hill > Date With a Hero | s | One of Canada's biggest heroes, Pilot Officer George F. “Buzz” | Beurling, who shot down 29 Axis | planes in combat over Malta, much-bombed British island in the Mediterranean, is shown with his girl friend, Marjorie Davies, on | their first date after his return | to his home at Verdun, Quebec. | Beurling, just one year out of his teens, has been a pilot since he was 16. The transport plane in | which he was going to England | from Malta crashed at Gibraltar, | killing 15 of his fellow passengers. CHINA HEARS 'PROMISE OF MORESUPPLY Chenault Says Day Ap- proaching When Japs | Will Be Matched CHUNGKING, March 18—Brig. Gen. Chenault, Commander of the new Fourteenth Air Force, at a dinner in his honor said he foresaw the day when “we can have equality in arms and then superiority over the Japs.” The new air force is a distinct step, he said, in the intensification of the Allied effort against Japan He promised China, “you need the equipment and you are going to get .it.” »- > All animal and plant life is he- lieved to coritain glycerine in some | form. OW NEAK ~ WA & MIIWTE - COMPANN*B* 2 THAT thusTh SEEN THE OWTELT PRLLW OUT LRST QWGHT \WHEN WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY ?H?b/‘[[”’””y Famous Grid Star &f FLYING FIFTH COLUMNISTS Becomes New 2 Presents JOHN KIMBROUGH PICTURES | ,ONE STAR LATEST NEWS [RANGER Air plant saboteurs take a doz ‘aero-nuts’ stumble onto their head- quarters...and declare East Side THE EAST | SIDE KIDS with LEO GORCEY 808B8BY JORDAN Dagetll THEATRE T INE P TAYIOR BAGK "' FROM OFFICIAL TRIP" 10 SAN rmcmg Produced by SAM KATZMAN Mib“ufllfl SHOOTING DOUBLE TROUBLE and SILVER STALLION Ike P. Taylor, Chief Engineer | the Alaska Road Commission, re- | turned Wednesday night from | three weeks trip to the. States. Mr. Taylor went south to af a conference of the War | commission held in Ban Pra i} | ARCHIE SHIELS ON | " WAY SOUTH AFTER ~ SHORT STAY. HERS | Archie Shiels, President of | Pacific Salmon. Fishetles, " left }terd&v for the south o his to his home in Bellingham | spending two weeks in Juneauo§ business. o | While here, Mr. Shiels was |a lite member of the Pioneers! Alaska. TWO PIECE_This two- piece outfit of black and white striped woolen jacket and black woolen skirt was shown with a spring eolleclav‘l in New York y. | matk that helps, by Hime B , = ul.al,..m‘l..l::l b'amh., fae - WILDEATS IN SCRAP: - | i : EVANSTON, Ill.—Five of North- | western's last seven grid captains | are in the nation’s armed forces, | your ik including Al Lind and Wally Cruice, ‘ alow. GET IT TODAY AF 1935 co-captains; Steve Reid, 1936 | pyrpgR-MAURO DRUG €O, #+¥ leader; Don Heap, of 1937 vintage, o and Dick Richards, 1940 captain.. | The Rexall Storé By BILLY DeBECK WHY N TARNATION Z4 D\ONT ME MAKE '€ \WRLT P FER ME 2 VORAREwWM