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DR. GILLESPIE, An insane killer, is on your trail! LIONEL BARRYMORE J with PHILIP DORN DONNA REED PHILIP BROWN NAT PENDLEYON M-G-M Picture < Iu» A “A Letter from Hom:" Cartoon News \ s - THE BIG PICTURES! NAVY CHIEF SAYS ENEMY IS FEARFUL from Page one) Pearl Harbor “our Far East were win- after victory while guered isle awaited he initiative was all Knox said we have reorganize our Navy, and train our Army, and than two years later, y to & we have assembled Army and we have wssembled a new fleet.” - e e 0000000 00 WEATHER REPORT Bureau) attack on in the ning victory 3ritain’s bel the blow and t the enern had to semble tod Jap enemies “as- 1 ess (Continued South Atlantic h Pacific, Russia ranean South Paci and China Recalling that # minimum 43 shortly after the® © © ¢ 6.0 ¢ 0 0 6 0 0 o Announcing the Organization of THE WESTERN DREDGING and CONSTRUCTION COMPANY with Headquarters in Juneau and the following men in charge: FRED V. MENGE LEE SWIFT MACK JONES DICK PRICE DONALD OPPEGARD RAY HOUL 878% More Express to Alaska Pan American Airways’ Alaska Serv- ice, merged into the transport facili- ties of the Armed Forces, is working overtime these days. One result: 8789, more air express carried to Alaska in 1942 than in the year be- fore. Every ounce of cargo is under military control. When the war is won, we will again give all of our friends the standard of service for which Pan American is known throughout Alaska. flur PANV AMERICANV AIRWAYS 'CLASH OF DUAL PERSONALITIES FORMS THEME froduces New Charact- ers in Capitol Series A romance strange case of |dual personality, and thrills and mystery in a great hospital go into |M-G-M's “Calling Dr. Gillespie,’ |gripping dual personality mystery showing at the Capitol tonight. Its thrills and mystery are blended |with many moments of hilarity |well as a tender love story The lery by as story Dr. Gillespte, played by | Lionel Barrymore, and Dr. Ger- |neide, portrayed by Philip Dorn of symptoms of a strange dementia |in Roy Todwell, young socialite de- |picted by Philip Brown. His wealthy parents and “society doctor” scorn | thefr warnings, until the youth de- “spells” during which he becomes a homicidal maniac. finally invades the hospital |on Kkilling the older doctor, lis saved in a surprise climax Donna Reed, who plays the mani- ac’s socialite fiancee, turns in an emotional and deeply appealing per- formance. Philip Dorn, remembered for his doctor’s role Escape,” plays a young doctor from Holland, come to this country to study with the veteran diagnostician Gillespie, portrayed by Barry- velops intent who in whimsically more. - Secrel Service Had ' Problem in Guarding First Lady of China (Continued from Page one) Chiang. Why, it may be asked, was . Churchill’s visit so hush-hush, and Madame Chiang's so well ad- vertised. Simply because Madame Chiang's visit had to do with mold- ing public opinion, while Church- ill's had to do with secret confer- ences over future United Nations war strateg In the former there was n for publicity- in every reason for se- as ree atter, couldn't say for sure, but I would be willing to bet that the Secret Service would rather the President to Moscow under this new: system of secret continent- hopping than to take him to Kan- sas City on an announced speaking tour. You can find the best argument for censorship today in the com- parative safety with which our in-| ternational bigwigs skip around the world | e | PANTELLERIA GIVEN BLAST, NAVALFORCE Flying Fortresses Simul- taneously Bomb Is- land Fortress (Continued from Page One) self, but losing two members of a |landing party This was obviously the same ac-| tion reported by the Axis yester- day which said Axis forces had (repulsed a determined effort oy five companies of commandos to take the island ] Continue Air Attack { At the same time, Allied air forces shuttled acr the narrow seas to keep up a ceaseless pound-| ling of targets on Sardinia as welll as on Pantelleria. Reconnaissance photographs! showed that Saturday’s Fortress raid on the Laspezia naval base in northwestern Italy greatly dam- aged a light Italian cruiser of 3,- 300 tons, and hit another naval vessel as well as heavily damag- ying the naval base installations. | It also was disclosed that the Liberator raids on Reggio Calabria, | May 21 and 24, had the spectacular vesult of knocking out the railway | bridge linking Naples to the toe |of the Italian boot, tumbling a | train crossing the bridge when the bombs hit into the chasm. - - MRS. JAMES COOPER FLIES OUTSIDE TODAY Mrs. James C. Cooper left Ju- neau by plane today for a trip to Seattle for medical attention. D REGIONAL FORESTER LEAVES FOR SEATTLE Regional Forester B. Frank Heint- zleman left Juneau by plane Loday | for an official business trip to Seattle where he will remain for about 10 days in connection with | the affairs of the Alaska Airplane Spruce Project. - The American pronghorn ante- lope has been clocked at a speed of sixty miles an hour. | | “Calling Dr. Gillespie” In-| aj deals with the discov-| He| take | | simply THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRT | | i | { | IT HAPPENED IN HO ers and Farley Granger admire on a screen set and made their Conferences on Down | WASHINGTON June coal contract negotiations down last night Operaiors and mineys (‘(‘x\ch other of turning the confer- |ence into a “farce { It was announced {the operators planned to make |report of “failure” sometime toda {to the War Labor Board John L. Lewis, President |United Mine Workers, late last nigh |ences | Former Senator {of Nebraska 'thern Mine Operators |Lewis is to blame for the | procedings.” - HEARING IS SETIN MINE CONTROVERSY 'Speculation as fo Whether Lewis Will Attend WILB Meet WASHINGTON, June War Labor Board has a publi hearing for Thursday in the solt coal controversy in which John L. Lewis and mine owners have be» come deadlocked In a telegram to representatives of the owners and to Lewis, the Board said it will be ready to re- ceive at that time “such reports that any party in the dispute may care to 'submit on the issues still in dispute or on any phase of Board’s directive order of May in order that the Board may pro- ceed to its final disposition of the controversy.” The controversy has been boil- ing thus far for three months while Lewis has consistently refused to recognize the Board’s jurisdiction and declined to appear at any of its hearings. Today's order, therefore, posed the question of whether Lewis will now cooperate with the Board or hold aloof and make no change in the present working or- der. He has instructed the miners to work up to and including June JAN VALTIN 10 REPORT FOR DRAFT NEW YORK, June 9—Jan Valtin author of “Out of the Night,” a book relating to the activities of communist and Gestapo agents, has been ordered to report for exam- ination to his Selective Service Board at Bethel, Conn. where he is living with his wife and child His 3-A status was given to him in October 1940 by the New York board where he registered. Edward Burke, | 9 Th set the 25 9. — Soft broke t of the charged | |“stultification of collective bargain- |ing” on the part of the confer-! President of the Sou- charged ‘farcical UNEAU ALAS LLY WO O D_Trust the movie capital to turn up with that animal rarity—twin colts. Jane With- the newcomers which were born film debut six hours after birth, Soff (oal Contradis Break : Charges Result | TAX BILL TO BESIGNEDBY FDR, HESAYS accuse WASHINGTON, June 9. Presi- dent Roosevelt has stated he will sign the new pay-as-you-go tax bill iurther recommend to Con-| the enactment of higher taxes ise additional revenue by which expected inflation will be jand |Bre to re it i Getrbed T new tax program, he said, will go to Congress before it takes 4 summer recess, and probably will include a combination of higher taxes and compulsory savings. The President said he opposes a | general sales levy because it hits the poor people of the country— | and most people fall into that clg sification. His objection to a gen- | ernl tax, he explained, does not ex- tend to individual excise taxes on| specific commodities. | The Treasury, it has been learned,| has already drawn up a new tax program. A heavy tax on consumer spending, with a large compulsory feature, is said to be the| of this program. Other| features, official sources say, will be limited increases in corporation land_individual income tax rates. Mr. Roosevelt)said everyone must realize that the inflation gap must be closed. There are two ways to close the gap, he declared. They are compulsory savings and higher taxes. The new tax program which will recommend, he declared, proba- bly will be a combination of both. Meanwhile essional leacsers clared . & could rest sured there will be no further creases on 1943 incomcs. :Alaska’ ’I’{avy | saving ceystor he! di as- | tax Man May Be | Vice-Admiral Kincaid Norrininated for! Promofion for Work ‘ at Attu Island ¢ WASHINGTON, June 9. — Rear| | Admiral Kincaid, 55, Commander lof "the joint military operations| |against the Japs in the Aleutians, has been nominated by the Presi- dent to be Vice Admiral Kincaid, whose home is in Phil- adelphia, is given much credit for| the high degree of coordination at-| tained among the Army and Navy and their air forces in the conquest of Attu. Kincaid | | | has been in the Navy| i now FUN, MELODY AND GIRLS AT 20TH CENTURY - prsme—, 8 “Rise and Shine” s Riot- ous Musical Comedy ~Opens Tonight Jack Oakie, the All-American chowderhead; George Murphy, the guy who rescues romance from the Walter Brennan, =a who romances the field Darnell, * the loveliest love interest that ever gave a heart a lift-—she sings, too--and . Milton Berle, a whinnying Seabiscuit, are the fun mad people of Mark Hel- linger's “Rise and Shine,” the new musical comedy which dances into the 20th Century tonight Set on a college campus at the height of the football season, “Rise | and Shine” has several new Rr)bm‘ and Rainger songs, dances, girls, laughs and fun | With Clayton College expecting | its biggest year on the gridiron,| football star Jack Oakie is sent to live at Professor Donald Meek's| home. | On the scene comes Murphy, a| former all-American, and Raymond Walburn and Ruth Donnelly, @ down-at-the-heel couple posing as| retired educators. Murphy goes for| Linda Darnell and helps her keep' Oakie in shape. When Sheldon | Leonard wants the football player kept out of the big game, so he can bet on the opposition, Murphy rebels. He takes all precautions to protect Oakie, but the star is kid- napped the night before by Milton Berle—who portrays a character called “Seabiscuit.” Oakie must pe !found or the big game will be lost! How he escapes makes a hilarious |ending to a side-splitting comedy e BOOST IN RAIL PAY IS HINTED cause it has the grandest team of players ever pac ints ane big musical rumpus grandpa Linda MARK HELINGER'S Merriest Mir! GintoRr.Tox il : ! WASHINGTON, June 9.-—Presi- discloses he has written railway management and brotherhood leaders inquiring whether nonoperating rail em- ployes should not be paid time and a half for overtime on the same basis as employees in other indus- tries. A special presidential boara re- cently recommended thut morc than one million nonoperating em- ployees be given an ecight-cent an hour wage increase. The President called attention to the ract that these workers are not paid time and a half until after torty-eight hours, whereas overtime pay staris in other industries after forty hours. Asked whether the managements and brotherhoods were preparcd to settle the wage dispute on u 2 bas's of the board’s report, the President replied with a discussion of the overtime feature. He remailed that the only question he could discuss was something that had not been taken up by the mediators. | He said there are a large number of workers, including track walk- dent Roosevelt WHERE THE BETTER |ers and white collar employees, who are not paid on a mileage basis as are engineers and conductors, and also have not been getting time! T - DR. GEdRGE HAYS " SOUTH BY PLANE - TERRY PEGUES LEAVES Young Terry Pegues, son of Mr. tand Mrs. John E. Pegues, returned | to Skagway last night after spend-| ing some time with his grand-! Expecting to leave shortly after | { mother, Mrs. Tom Radovich, in this'noon today, Dr. George Hays, liai- city. |son officer with the Territorial De- > | partment of Health, is making a DENTIST RETURNS ishort trip to Seattle on depart- Clayton Polley, well known den-|mental business. tist, returned last night to his prac-| wnile in the Elliott Bay tice in Skagway. He had been in expects to confer with Dr SHnGal IR DY davs. |Hendrickson, tuberculosis sp - | ist who is coming to Alask: NEW YORK, June 0.—Herbert|work with the Department Hoover predicts that food supplies' geaith and expects ' to arrive| for American’ cities will be tighter' " y next winter than during the last few. months. | Addressing a meeting of the Farm Bureau Federal, he advo- cated a nine-point program for egulating food, including the ap- City he R. 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