The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 29, 1943, Page 3

| THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1943 THEATRE SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU SRS N e B A O TOMORROGW-2 FEATURES The Bumsteads 9 ALL-OUT for defense... of loughs! TONIGHT— “MAZI AGENT" with CONRAD VEIDT WHEN NAZIS MEET ELLERY THEY MEET THEIR WATERLOO! How Song Hifs Are Put Qver By ROBBIN COONS YWOOD—Shelton Brooks, the famous colored composer, hap- pened to be in a saloon many years Next to him a girl and a man the girl sometimes HOLL 4go were arguing pleading “Whatever the effect on bhim,” Brc “Finally; in a huff, the away from the fellow ing shot was you're gonna be na miss me." Without knowing ve Brooks the cue and t ation for one ofethe greatest ol American popular tunes Brooks hurried from the saloon o a theater, where he happened to be working., and toyed with that phrase and the piano. The result was the perennial favorite. “Some of the days, you're miss me. honey.” said had no ks recalled. girl turned Her part- g You'ze n- tt 1 in- gonna The cident represents how, in many song writers get their spur of the moment inspiration The dean of Hollywood's song writers, genial Harry Warren, team- ed up with Mack Gordon to do the score for ‘“Sweet Rosie O'Grady.” On the side; they came up with the popu 1 Had The Craziest Dream.” Inspiration was supplied one morning when Mrs. Gordon told Mack ‘I had the craziest dream last night Recently a couple of young song writers were teamed to do a score for “Youth On Parade.” They were Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn (pro- nounced Cahn). “Jule was running over a tune on the piano and asked me what I thought .of it,” Cahn related. “I told him I heard that song before. He convinced me it was original and we went to work.” ) You guessed it. It turned out to t i cases be “I Heard That Song Before,” which was skyrocketed into one of current song sensa- the natio . CARRIER -~ tions Getting hack to ‘Warren, he con- to Hollywood s move ng n set the career nues 2 years and i that time he has vritten more than 500 melodies and sreat number of them have be- cme as popular as an extinguished Jap. His first hit, published in vas “Rose of the Rio Grande.” He ollowed with such stuff as “Chat- nooga Choo-Choo,” “Lullaby of Broddway,” “Down entina Way.” the scores for musical omedies “Forty-S. Street” ind “Gold Dig Found Dollar Baby “Cheerful arful,” ad infinitum fraternity, he is known ™ Squire” because his beau- | estate—which he got for g—is where the tune trade| hangs out ayish and fiftyish, Warren keeps roliing along just like “Old Man River,” one of the few songs he didn’t write D STRIKERS ORDERED T0 WORK President S;fs Deadline at 10 AM. Saturday, or Else (Continued from Page One) agent; Frank Reicher, Ivan Simp- son, William Tannen, Marc Law- rence and Sidney Blac T nst the United States Governs | ment, itself | Hurt War Effort | “These strik are a direct inter- ference with the prosecution of the r. They challenge the vern-, mental machinery set up for the orderly and peaceful settlement of all labor disputes. They challenge the power of the yvernment to carry on the war.” Voicing confidence in the patrio- tism of the miners, the President said he was sure they would re- {turn to their jobs when they ized the effect the work stop, would have on the men at the fighting front | He gave no indication of what | ietermination.” Thus far, the union leaders have ignored the efforts of the WLB to handle the case through a three- | man panel set up to investigate the | facts. | Said the President: | VEIDT, AYARS | EXCELLENT IN "NAZI AGENT" | Capitol Theatre Infroduces Dramatic Role for “Dr. | Kildare™" Star Conrad Veidt, who usually hands | idiences a surprise in the way of an outre or bizarre characteriza-| tion, does it again in “Nazi Agent,” now showing at the Capitol The-| atre. Veidt plays a dual role; twin| brothers, one a kindly, gentle book- worm, the other the er ruler pies and | of a ring of international aboteurs. Through ingenious cam-| era technique they talk together,| tight together, yet each is a dis- tinetly erent person Ann Ayars, brunette discovery | who played the heroine in “Dr.| Kildar Victory,” gives a convine- | ing performance as the girl in the| case. | Ihe direction is by Jules Dassin, | who brings out many facets in the | unusual plot, and effective photog- raphy by Harry Standing points up | many of the gripping situations Principals include Dorothy Tree who plays the principal woman ac- | plice of the spy rin Martin | ck, who portrays the Gestapo | co K don't meet the 10 am. deadlis He has the power. however, to order | Government seizure of the mines ind to operate them | He said tel ms from some of the UMW members had reached him, complaining that OPA price | regulations are disregarding the | fact that the cost of i has gone up disproportionately in the mining area, and added, “I have [directed the OPA to make an im-|cecil John Deish, Charles Patrick | mediate investigation of the facts, | johnnie and wherever a violation of the law is dis d to see that violators of the law are prosecuted.” PIONEERS ARETO. | MEET THIS EVENING The Pioneers and also the Aux- illiary are meeting tonight at 8 James Carradis, Boston, Mass., cab driver, held 20-month-old Ann a few moment after effecting a miraculous rescue by catehing | her when she was tossed by her mother from a fourth-story tenement window to escape flames that brought death to three. Sabbio, injured, also escaped. DRAFT BOARD RECLASSIFIES REGISTRANTS Most recent reclassifications of the Juneau Draft Board announced today are as follows: 1-A—Arnold Carl Amundson, | actic vould take > I p: | 1 |action he would take if the miners|Rodney William Hunter, Raymond Hill, Rodney Leslie Johnson, Carl Kerr, Rudolph LaBrash, Angle Rocl Peterson, Jackson Benedict Ric Pedro Torente Terencio, Geor James Whyte, Kenneth Francis Martin 1-C—Delbert Ernest Carson, Earl Ray Cook, Patrick John Paul, Steve rokopeuff, Joe Herbert Stako. Gaspar Advencula 2-B — Charles Archibald - Blue, Arne Armas Kronquis Robert Elder McCully, Jack Wayne Staynor, Kenneth Webb Stevenson. 2-C-—Joseph Anton Kendlar. A-—Walter Francis McKinnon. 4-F—Elmer Ellsworth Day (re- mediable), Clifford Furuness, Al-| bert Mike Martin. ! Classifications are still pending | for the following: { THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Cabbie’s Calch Saves Baby _TUNEAU AIASKA ~ SONJA HENIE'S " SKATES WRITE POETRY ON ICE Lyric Beauty of Finest | Woman Skater at 20th Century Theatre Sonja Henie and John Payne have the top roles in the new 20th Century-Fox hit “Sun Valley Ser- enade,” now at the 20th Century Theatre. ) | Wwith a featured cast headed by Glenn Miller and his Orchestra, the |nation’s number one band, the film also includes Milton Berle, Lynn Bari, Joan Davis and the Nicholas | Brothers. : | Sonja does two new skating num- | | |bers and several breathtaking ski-! ing routines which preview audi- | ences say are the most speu(m-ulm" of her career. | & | In this, his first motion picture| |appearance, Glenn Miller plays/ even new songs by Mack Gordon | and Harry Warren in addition to| his already famous rendition of “In The Mood.” H. Bruce Humberstone directed from the screen play by Robert El- lis and Helen Logan which was based on the story by Aft Arthur nd Robert Harari HUGE RAID ONGERMAN NAVY BASE Wilhelmshaven Hit by RAF% ~Mining Operations | Are Pushed LONDON, April 29.—Royal mrl Force bombers attacked the Ger-| man naval base of Wilhemshaven | last night and also carried out un- precedented mining operations in Capable of Sending 1,000t Batc waters, o e FOU['MO'OI’&d war. were missing in the raid, an indi- planes, Report cation of the size of the raiding ey “Ez | The mother, BIG FIELD INALASKA SAY JAPS party. | Special emphasis was placed by |the Afr Ministry on the night min- 29— The Berlin:Ing operations. This is taken as an radio said today that the Japanese/indication of a campaign to dis- have reported the United States 'upt German submarine training isuspeeding construction on a giant | i the Baltic to interfere with Nazi Alaskan air base where “more than!Preparations for the next phase of 1,000 four-engined bombers” can the war on the Eastern Front. be based sy [ The Jap announcer said “ it is assumed in Tokyo the Americans (Ap TRA“SFERRED ' - WAR DEPARTMENT intend to attack the Japanese LONDON, April mainland via the Aleutians and Kurile Islands.” There was no Allied confirmation { £aHELT of such a project. f WABHINGTON, April 29.—Presi- The broadcast said the “enemy’s dent Roosevelt today ordered the preparations have been observed in|Civil Air Patrol transferred from “The strikes and stoppages in|oclock in the Odd Fellows Hall,| George Douglas Benson, Howard|y,panese quarters with the greatest|the Office of Civilian Defense to the coal industry, both those which | there will be business meetings of | Alired Button, which | hoth organizations then a joint | Cortez, Oliver Franklin Cowell, Jack haye occurred and those are threatened, are in clear lation of the no-strike pledge. “These are not mere vio- | social session will follow. | As the meetings tonight will pro-| Cornelius Cremin, Charles Lemuel Ebing, Willlam Fred Gath, Ken- strikes | bably be the last for three months, neth Allie Gonyea, Donald Hane- against the employers in this in- [as the usual summer vacation will /bury, Manuel Gomez Isturis, Don dustry to enforce collective bar: gaining demands. They are strikes members is anticipated. | | CALISTHENICS—officers and bluejackets of a U. S. Navy aircraft carrier use the flight deck of the vessel as a gymnasium for seiting-up exercises. |be taken, a large attendance of Martin Iverson, Paul Jacobsen, Jr., Arthur B. McBride, Russell Mertz Maki, Ha Guy Maxwell, Howard B rd Mosher, Herbert Carl Redman, Daniel Sharclane, Erwin George Wakefield. - BIG DRIVE BY SOVIETS UNDERWAY _LONDON, April 29.—Capt. Ser- torious, German military commen- tator, said in a radio broadcast late today from the Berlin office the Russians lauriched their “expected large scale attack” in the Kuban bridgehead in the Caucasus early this morning. T WINTHER BRINGS HALIBUT WHICH 1S SOLD HERF Capt. John Winther of the Little Emma brought in 11,500 pounds of halibut. He sold to the Alaska Coast Fisheries for 14.50 and 12.55 cents. >ee BUY WAR BONDS BARNEY GOOGLE NPH SEWNG QORET QLT \N THE MDDLE OF THE OCERAN \SNT_ENONGH W NOW TS GOIN Fidel Carpentero |.tentjon as the American state- the War Department. ments of future bombardments of ~About 60080 civilian owned Japanese territory are taken abso- | planes have been operating in the lutely seriously.” |service and doing creditable work The Berlin report said the Am- especially on the sea coasts. ericah base is located at Anchorage, W i) Alaska. BUY WAR BONDS | T ‘AMPHIPEEPS® FOR THE ARMY _These new - dergo tests on the Rouge river near Detroit. The four-w heel drive cars now come off th AND SNUFFY SMITH 7 LAND O GOSHEN DON'T ERET, GEN'RW. - \NE CAN BLWENS e Ty 80T WPS\DE DOWN AN G\t QONOER \T =t T sy Woad sights \WHAT'S COME ONER NE, GENRIL 22 PIT DOWN Tt &a&-?mme / 7 WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! TO0MENTURY Praying NOW Sonja an THEATRE FREEDOM OF BLACK ICE BALLET most lavish and spec- wcular scenes the screen has ever known! 20 MINUTES LATE NEWS AIR FORCES, RUSS-HELD RED ARMIES, AND WIS ORCHESTRA 3 Milton Berle« Lynn A - Bari < Joan Davis ~ Nicholas Brothers WILTON SPERLING her chorus of Direcred by 0. BRUCE BUMBERSTONE Screen Piay by Robert Eile and Meten Lo Avihar A 20th Century-Fox Picture 'The SeaWolf’ POLESISAIM 4AKE RAIDS LONDON, April 29—The Polish government; in exile, ‘today ap- pealed “to release” all fighting Po- lish males on Soviet soil, in a state- ment which declared that “the Po~ lish government and nation have no need to defend themselves against any suggestion of contract or understanding with Hitler.” The Russlan demands are a purge of the Polish government in exile in London or the creation of a rival regime on Soviet soil, which is expected by some third party ob- servers in the light of criticism of the government in London by the Russian press. For the second day in succession Churchill devoted practically all of his time to the problem of consult- ing with Premier Sikorski and For- eign Minister Raczynski. By BILLY . AN MORE \WWD \DEAS LIKE THAT Attacks Being’ Made Daf and Night on Nazi Air- ' dromes, Supply Lines ‘ MOSCOW, April 29, — The Red Army Air Force is continuing heavy, attacks, day-and night, on German communication lines and airfields. It is reported unofficially ‘from the front that more than 50 planes of the Germans have been de- stroyed during the past 24 hours. The Russian Air Forces haye raided two German airdromes; truck columns and there has been some increased land fighting. versions of the U. S. Army's peep, equally at home on land or water, un- e former Ford assembly line, DeBECK »