The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 24, 1943, Page 3

DNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1943 i _# P e e e A i TR, WOW! MEET THE BRYANTS...AND T READY TO LAUGH! "YANK IN RAF" OPENS TONIGHT AT 20TH CENTURY ‘Tyrone Power and Befty | Grable Starred-Actual Combat S(eqes Filmed The first story of Britain's fight- ing RAF will zook across the screen of the 20th Century tonight in the new production, “A Yank in the RAF.” With Tyrone Power as the Yank Grable as the Yauk's . this story of England’s skies follows th and laugh on la ym deeds of heroism in | part of their everyday yl F. Zan- ent yeration of the British gov 1t to show many of the excit- events of the war—flights o tion at Du kirk, forced landings in enemy country; and on the lighter side, the pilots’ efforts at relaxation The story follows Tyrone, an American flyer in Britain who joins the R.AF. to get some action. Bored by the instructions he must take and the routine of his duties, he and ing Germany, the evacu with ANN RUTHERFORD ROBERT STERLING VIRGINIA WEIDLER - does not get along well with his j, fellow pil or his commanding GUY KIBBEE - IRENE RICH officer, played by John Sutton.| Rttt i St s > And his romance with Betty Grable, —ADDED— an American dancer in London, de Comedy receives a ck when Sutton proposes marr e to her. Altho this is Betty’s most dramatic role to date, she is fea- tured in two musical numbers es- | pecially created for her. The top song-writing team of Leo Robin | L3 and Ralph Rainger ‘wm(v two nvv\" starts T"nlg in 000 ek el SHOWS AT Harm,” for these musical scenes 7.30 and 935 P M 20 Minutes Late World News Actual combat picture ilmed by songs, Little the R.AF. in action, show thrilling dog fights in the air, div bombers dropping their deadly! flair for loads and add to the thrills of the she handles with a deft | lof the “Navy Blues Sextette,” she L lovE S YouNG Sterling, too, is excellent film. | ir comedy sequences. They also -> > is now leading lady to Edward G.| DREAM poufrs have some effective dramatic and! Robinson in “Destroyer” and to! romantic moments. F George Sanders in “Appointment ARR'VE HERE Virginia Weidler, as the irrepres- a own in Berlin." She is a tall, pretty| bright | blue eyes s for a swear- girl, brown hair, and dlert, and she s¢ IN GAY COMIC sible younger sister trying to make E pigtails glamorous, provides abun-| etk s dant comedy In the story.- - Guy nlr ade, ob. Bear o Zibb ene o ay . | ou'd know from that, that she’s Ann Ru'herford ROberi EilbE and Irene Rich play the| [} | g (. ; ; ; v fg ‘. Y l’ Passengers arviving this fore-| ’ : father and mother-in-law, la family girl. Only family girls > i s e ol noon from Seattle were Gene Ki oting whose kind intentions only help keep the pot of turmoil boiling AR, Isay “Oh Beans!" in just that w jHr-r dad is a railroad enginee ! Marguerite—Maggie or “Slugi her friends—grew up with four \ndton, V. L. Hoke, Everett Craven, " to|Thomas J. Ryan, James W. Huston, |Jr.»Mrs. Mary Huston, Olaf Swan- Sterling in New Love Hollywood (202 FROM SOUTH - Romance at Capitol Love's young dream comes in for Mrs. Roosevelt Is | brothers, three of them older than | her 23 years, and all now in military song James E. Boyle, Mrs: James E. Boyle, Stanley Jorgensen, Chris- tiné Balm, Mrs. Dorothy Balm, ‘Marguerite Chapman Al- o vova service. A girl who sur- hilarious complications in “This | Capt. D. McCormick. Time for Keeps,” Metro-Goldwyn- I v' " H S "I vives growing up with four brothers g Mayer’s gay picture of newlywe o IS| In ea e WBVSGOIOfiWI'OlIg BU' ‘45:13‘5 Maggie) can take anything,| CGe€orgia Brown, James B. Stur- and their woes, now showing at the L | . leven Hollywood, with a grin devant, Mrs. James Sturdevant, Capitol Theatre Finally on Her Way (i one of & big famiy, Maggic|JoMn C. Thomas, Ms. John C. The story opens with Ann Ruth- SEATTLE, March 24—Mrs. Elea- S Ll |didn't expect more than her share|ThOmas, William Burnett, James erford and Robert Sterling, as new- ROr Roosevelt, wife of the Presi- By ROBBIN COONS lof attention, and she . did expecl»;”“;‘bx““;‘k l’]‘:’"fiflfii"“; *l*:y‘:;" Aar . Bright, 3 S, dent, is expected to arrive in Se-| HOLLYWOOD—One of the first|to do her share of the work. She attle the night of March 31 for a|ihings Marguerite Chapman did |worked during school days—car- two or three days’ visit Wwith the wpen she came to Hollywood was|ing for babies, later waiting on family of her son-in-law and daugh- | ¢, fall downstairs at a big movie tables, and clerking. She had a ter, Mr. and Mrs. John Boettiger. |party. It was a spectacular en- fling at a millinery school, a den- Mrs. Roosevelt has already com- trance, not quite as she had planned. tist's office, and the telephone com- pleted her schedule of activities for| About the second' thing was to' pany before she learned about mod- lyweds, returning from their honey- moon. The first rift comes when Friend Husband fails to notice the bride’s new hat. There are further complications when Father-in-law decides to take the bridegroom into his real estate firm. Miss Rutherford, playing a young matron, figures in love spats which Nick Melachoff, James K. Cowdy. Jerry Franki, Mrs. Thelma But- |cher, Cary L. Butcher, Earl L. But- lt-her, Darrell Frank, Darrell Frank, Jr, Randell Frank, H. F. Har- |graye, Mrs. H. F. Hargrave, James |C. Cates, Thomas H. Maxwell. Paul Torgramsen, Mrs. Paul Tor- her visit here, but has not announc- smile sincerely at an aging ex-star eling. In two weeks she was mak- ed what her program will be. and say, “Oh, I used to love your ing $100 a week at it. pictures when I was a little girl!”| And then there was the time harles Torgramsen, Emma Tor msen, D. D. Turner, David D. Howard Huges brought her west | e her make-up Kit in the star's | PArt Jane Russell got. She signed nie Turner, Russel Hopkins, Mus. dressing room. “I just didn’t know éestix-.momh contralact with 2othlc Wise, David A. Turner, J. R. any better,” she says. “Back in | Century, and was dx_opped. She dld‘ New York the models all were B grer ISl RS P iy Rl _plnyvd‘w Oorey, Rudy Notarl friendly and easy-going, and shared second Hlead in “A Guy, a Girl and| From Ketchikan arrivals were rooms. T thought it would be the a 'Gob. and she went home. Warn- Capt. A. Ullman, Capt. R. B. Gil- e g e jer's blfouifht her back for “Navy moye, Patricia Hamersley; from | Blues, kept her six months,| Petersburg—Earl Foster, Mrs. Earl |dropped her. There were times when | Foster, Alfred G. Johnson, Mrs. Roy cLande A Howard Shrauger, PLEASEPAY ALL ACCOUNTS DUE THE CASE LOT GROCERY AT FEM- MER'S TRANSFER, next door to the ‘Those were the days when Mar- - | . . She was ill as well as broke, but she | Alfred G. Johnson, William K. store or mail to P. 0. Box 662. et e Lo Hollywood, Was stuck around. She's made plenty of Stedman, John W. Jones, Pat g TOpes. |“B” pictures, one after another,|Sweeney, Fred Porter, Mrs. Fred :comrmlt‘{au)trpas anAy' mf)?e. _oxle.picking up experience. Now she's|Porter, }fltfligm\;‘:;?';:?d“g‘h::r lmgl.l out | . Mrs. Clarence Wise Returns from South a form that calls for my occupation, ‘ Mrs. Clarence Wise, whose hus- |T'd like to write ‘actress’ and feel! I have the right.” Iband is owner of the Juneau Ho- itel, returned today from a trip of INCOME TAX BILL TO STAY-BURIED -cru”wecks " ne"Sutes e Ispent about six weeks in Seattle | visiting her family. | The question of who's got the {income tax bill and what's going MR. AND MRS. J. C. THOMAS \to happen to it was decided yes |terday afternoon in the House when jf %AC,'I.(h o':‘:Z(S’MO‘T?}:: '?'::)n‘l\:; |Rep. Joseph W. Kehoe moved to {have the bill brought out of the HaidWware Company, and Mrs. Tho- {Ways and Means Committee. mas returned this morning from a | The motion was lost by 9-6 vote, <X Weeks' trip to the States. {and the bill which would have lev- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas spent some {led a 1 per cent withholding tax !ime in the Northwest and went on Alaskans is destined to die be- south to California on business for Ehmd the committee doors. the company. RIGHT— |gramsen, Sigrud Torgramsen. PRO §0flicer§' Clfib to - Have OpenHouse Sundgy,AMarch 28 Open house, to which the civil-| ian, public of Juneau is invited, {will be held at the Officers’ Club | {on Sunday, March 28, from 5 o' clock in the afternoon until 9 pan., it was announced today by | Lieut. Colonel Roy W. Riegle, com-i |manding officer. This will be the second open | house held at the Officers’ Club, for the civilian public. The previ-| us one took place last.fall shortly | after the club was opened. The club, located on Franklin | Street, across ‘from the Baranof | Hotel, has been completelv - redec- | ‘orated recently, with paintings by ! |Miss Josephine Crumrine adding to {the attractive atmosphere. e |RUMMAGE SALE TO BE HELD FRIDAY Opening at 10 o'clock Friday !morning, March 26, the rummage sale sponsored by the Martha So- ciety will be held in the basement of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church. Committee in:charge of the pro- ject is composed of Mrs. M, S. Whittier, chairman, and Mesdames | Ray Wolfe, T. Case, John Rogers, | D. W. Herron, Burrass Smith, J. J. Stocker and G. A. Baker. D AFTERNOON FIRE ALARM At 1:30 o'clock this afternoon the Juneau Fire Department an- |swered an alarn at 5-1. Cause of |the alarm was an overflowing ol | burner at the residence of Chrls Henning. No damage was caused and the all-clear sounded shortly ! | afterward, H ——o { STOCK QUOTATIONS | NEW YORK, March 24—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 414, American Can | 18%, Anaconda 28%, Bethlehem Steel 63%, Commonwealth and Southern 11/16, Curtiss Wright 8%, | International “Harvester 64'c, Gen- | |eral Motors 48%, Kennecott 32%, |New York Central 14, Northern Pa- |cific 11%, United States Steel 53, Pound $4.04. & | The following are today's Dow, | Jones averages: industrials 130.62, I rails 82.12, utilities 17.32. | Gor éaw//oy Oseasion ( BARNE Let the scene be camp, tavern, or mansion—your choice of OLD,SCHENLEY will give you the luxury of enjoyment of the finest whiskey money can buy. ABSOLUTELN NOT % QAND STOF THAGWNG N QROWND - UM & VERY [HSH AN TODEN ' BALLS o F\RE " WH CANT T FLY WE ME NER TO AFRICKY GENRW 2 1 DONT TAKE W@ N0 ROQWN SCACEWN “ TAE CUSTONG OEF\CER \WWL\. BE - RERDY TOWE\GH NOWR BRGGRGE W S MWNBTES S\R Y GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH SN POLE-CAT DARRYL F. ZANUCK DIRECTED BY HENRY KING Avsaciate Producer Lov Edeiman Screon Play by Darrell Ware and Kerl Tunberg A 20TH CENTURY-FOX PICTURE LENTURY |until December 1, when “many a SUBTER QR'S ORE'N -“c\me wey 10 . DUCED BY & OWL Show TONIGHT! DOORS OPEN 12:00 A. M. SHOW STARTS 12:30 A. M. ‘A Yank in the RAF’° 20 Minutes Late World News "INVISIBLE GHOST"" "FUGITIVE VALLEY” vty GOVERNORIS CRITICAL OF SCHOOL TAX Allows Meésure foBecome | Law Withouf His 7 Signature’ (Continued from Page One) litigation, even to tax evasion. | He said that although the title| speaks of repealing other statutes, nowhere in the body of the bill is any statute repealed. Furthermore, the chief executive states, the tax is due on January 1, but payment may be deferred presumed taxpayer who belongs to the great category of seasonal workers who have come to Alaska from the States will have departed | from our friendly and hospitable shores with tax unpaid.” The tax formerly was imposed only on all males between the ages | 21 and 50, and the new law im- poses the taX on males and fe- males between the ages of 21 and 55, Women who are unemployed | and whose support is entirely'de- pendent upon the incomes of their husbands, and whose husbands have | paid the tax, would not be liable. | The Governor asked if a woman | who is employed in the spring, and | not in the fall would be excepted, and also wondered about women whose husbands are over 55 or out of the Territory. e BUY WAR P/NDS | DBOUGLAS NEWS. SELLING OF FOOD IN DOUGLAS _MUST BE ., STOPPED AT MIDNIGHT The Douglas City Council in an informal sessica last night held for further consideration of ' ¢ hours for the cocktail-resta establishments yielded to . and voted to stop their serving food as well as liquor at the ; night hour, i T Choice in the matter as given the city fathers, accord Ao port received, was efthet ‘ha the town * declared - out-of-be for soldiers or closed to all usual civilian traffic after and they decided in favor of latter, ' “h COLDS, FLU REPORTED Douglas children reported on list during the past couple of include the following:. Connie Vi son, Lee Roy Williamson, 'John Jensen, Donal Conley, Loraine Carls son, Dale Fleek, Jr. , . 4 Some of the children were’ 4 home from. schaol yesterday on age count of having colds. Ilinesses res ported include additional cases measles also. ‘ ICE-POOL FOR FIREMEN Sante Degan, who 18 in the annual participation -of Dougé las firemen in the Nenana ice posl announces . everything in 4 P for the members desiring 3 N |sent the department: AL PR ¢ TSR P - ¥ STANLEY ZUERN HERE e ON BUSINESS STAY Stanley Zuern, chand b ker, arrived from the Wests yesterday and is in Junesu o jbusiness. He is staying at the Bare o anof Hotel while here. MOWRE QWTE & ST OVERWENGUT ,GE!&ER“\. o QWTE @ BT PIANO TUNING H. J. BAKER GASTINEAU HOTEL or ALASKA MUSIC SHOP | By BILLY DeBECK.