The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 28, 1943, Page 3

SRR WHAT STRANGE SHADOW IR aNTS - "»'THEIR LOVE! ]MYSTERY DRAMA | | ON AT CAPITOL | PACKS THRILLS| {""Crossroads”” Stars Hedy Lamarr, William Powell in Fast Moving Plot A combination of wift-mo action and powerful, believable | drama, plus the presence of William | Powell and Hedy Lamarr, makes | M-G-M's “Crossroad which | pene sterday at the Capitol Theatre, one of the year's most en- ning picture | The ispense and is expertly balance, *d from mallest bit hands of production has pace it {the leads down to the |part. Every role is in ‘an expert. The sure ingful touches so necessary for a smart, | mooth film are injected in just| the right quantity by Director Jack | Conway. And thé build-up to the| |emashing and unexpected climax is | ne of the neatest cinematic | with | achievements of all time | ‘ Claire TREVOR * Bosil RATHBONE | | “Crossroads” is studded with big A METRO.GOLEWYN.MATER RICTURE names of the stage and screen. In) |addition to Powell and the alluring | |Miss Lamarr, the film has a stun- m the air. ——ALSO— MS and ORCH TED Wi Guns like these aren’t doing the Italians much good now. The Published in a German newspaper, the caption said h cessfully any Allied invasion attempt everywhere along the Ita R vy coas 1 coast |ning cast of favorites including e Claire Trevor, Basil Rathbone, Fe- | | DONALD DUCK—] |lix Bressart, rgaret Wycherly \JUNEAU DRAF[ \( H EM I ( Al | - |Sig Rumann, Vladimir Sokoloft ; H. B. Warner, Guy Bates Post,| BOARD |SSUES | | Reginald Owen, Frank Conroy | COMPANIES Philip Merivale, Fritz Leiber, James [ > I S ) The action takes place in Paris in| ‘ i SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU ., Powell, a successful French AR ! SR | o diviomat, is vietimized by a) The juneau Draft Board today re-| F A ! , e blackmail ga headed by Rath-|jeased the following recla \,“,u_f | |bone and Miss Trevore. They prove |,ions | [ Planners Have Idea Powell is masquerading under a|"\’s_Gieo goseph Commers, Ro-| TR ? , _ |vears before. They threaten to ex- | orc v Hugh C. Rudolpb e i L Highwa congeshon?l"“" M ey p‘d“i’);“lm\v| 1-A (H) — William Alexander harged with World I fl Y g e i |Marcus Arrandaza Bacon, Samuel| f c ' | i | Burrell Baker, Barney Berg, Henry| Wide Carte i (Continued from e one) & e | Lawrence Besancon, Ralph Corneli-| — R T 'MISS M. L. MORGAN 'rl)\ Bruln, Erle ('nn{:, \MM William WASHIN(‘:T(I)Ni June 28 Th:{‘j o ol o A AN { Dorman, srant illiam Evans,| Department of Justice announce AR e 1:””,“_‘. i BACK FROM TRIP | sarry Wall Ferguson, William Mas- |three American chemical companies | i 11\15 1)(]::::1:“ el R - Iton Foust, George William Hill-|are charged by a Federal grand| f’\“lv\]:o :\lfi‘;ll]‘-\;;x;‘ his full time to| Miss Mable L. Morgan Supervis- {man, Shortie Hobson, Henry Cal-|jury With the oréaiten, Ui‘“ “‘)I_'l.d-‘ the future modernization of the or of Nurses for the Office of In-|Vin Houck, Alphons Joseph Otto| wide cartel (uvl.L\vpll:u') \n(h» (T(x-,‘ nation’s highways and the elimin- dian Affairs, returned Sunday from [Hundt, Bill K. James, John Stew-|Mman Eaitiah, TRl Sepmntee. el ation of traffic snarls trip to the States dur-|art Jeffrey, Alex Johnson, Frank|other forelgn interests R - — which she ent most of her Johnson e »‘\""l‘:“‘ L”“v”".}‘ SERE Bl i Tens Snd o Alfred Theodore Koski, George J,|g€neral in charge of the Anti-Trust m;n.‘dlmlh sl g : he o ;l VAIL AL Taewell ster Joseph | Pivision said the cartel is in titin-| passage of legislation now pe g ; 80, g 3 1m compounds used in the produc-| to provide that federal funds al-| Though Miss Morgan was on leave | McSweeney, Harry Howell Marvin | ton. of ,."f“.u'.i.r"\\-fxl teciels ready authorized, but which the of absence, she visited both the|William Morgan, John Neil Morri-| "y " jofendants are the Nationall states have been unable to absorb Orthopedic Hospital in Seattie and|‘0n Flaviano Muring, Gosta Per-ipe.q oo, the E. 1. DuPont Dernr-| because of material and manpower the Office of Indian Affairs hos-|$50M, Eoff ~Philemonof, Stanton|y,,yy go. and the Titan Co., a sub- | shortages, shall remain available to pital for tubercular patients in Ta. |Price, Edward Radde, Dan Snyder|ggiary of the National Lead Co the states when peace comes. By coma, in both of which are many|RUssell, Paul Friedrich Scht e ee— June ‘30, that will amount to some- patients from Alask {Douglas Lionel'Shaw, Harold Swan- | ! thing like $475,000,000—which will While she was in Chicago, Miss|00: Albert Thompson, Knute Tron- { build a heap of highway, especially Morgan called at the head office|St2d, Frank Joseph Victor, | Doug when augmented by state funds.'of the OIF. and conferred witn|Thoma Vandiver Israel By the time this war is over, it heads of the various departmects,|Welsh probably would amount to the In Seattle she interviewed severni John DeSimone, Harry greatest rond-building Droject eVer. ,uice who may enter the service|ISert, Tom Jessop, James Geor These fellows snort at the idea i alaska { Mitchell, Axel Henry n, Wil- | of trans-continental super-high- o liam John Sheppard, Lawrence ways, with six or eight lanes and 1501 | a toll gate at every turn-off or luIHER lEAGUERS 3-A—Merrill) B, MeGurry | - cut-in. They knock you down with s [ | ¥ ) 3-A (H) y Eugene Ander- | such .»ltll‘ll. \‘“;3; this: ll).('n’ are | H_E(T OFH(ERS! on, Merton Frederick Benedict no more than 300 cars a day cross- 3 2| s 4 . 3 | i T Erwin Francis Bulger, Charles N S ing the continent; and 85 per cent| ..o B wis muiger, charies N Fighter Showers Burning ot al raftic Is confined to- the so- |, CAUIET&d sround the fireside o Cain ius Cleo Carter, Law- | lled “MeLTODOIIAN" CERMeIS, evts SVERINE Were tweniy-six enthu. |Clark, Virgil Roger Farrell, Albert e Al the post-was Siastic Luther Leaguers. A gay af- Emest Genthner, Thomas Lazar on Beach ternoon had been spent dodging George, James Royal Gregg, Jo- I planners, the road men are closest raindrops an to being on the peacetime beam. ¥ and even swimming in seph Jimmie, George John, George | HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif, Maybe they are right. It's the same | L0¢ sound, which all made the|William Johnson, George William|; ;.0 95~ approximately 20 persons g & evening fireside more inviting. Kelly, Harold Chatfield Knight,| i gang that got America “out of the s e 90 B =" |were injured, six of them seriously Lt o Since no definite organization Edmund Joseph Krause. Frank| i e mud” 40 years ago. £ A% when a P-38 Army pursuit plane 8 b had been effected as yet, the deci-| Maier, William Maier, Herbert| oo o "o 00q0 t . SR |sion was made to elect officers. The | Martin, John Natterstad, Albert| "oored ahd exploded on the beach |ensuing business meeting ended | Frederick Parker, Tgnaty Philemon-| " v, Piot parachuted fo safety, wit Prhove = 7 9 “las the plane’s engines began to President, Johnny Krugness, Vice- | ey, Hugh Wade {smoke and veered away from others | President, and Ardice Styles, Sec-| 4.p. paul Wilbur Blake, Thom.|™ 2 formation to plummet earth- retary and Treasurer. | b it ward { - — BILL _FQR NAVY 'ALASKA'S CAA BOARD g HAS BEEN RESTORED providing approximately. $33 bil-| According to a wire from Alaska’s lions for the next 12 months start- Delegate Anthony J. Dimond in re- ing July 1. ply to one sent by Gov. Ernest One of the major items is $5 bn_‘Gluening in regard to the abolish- lion to provide the Navy with an ment of an appropriation for the additional 27,000 planes. Also ap- Civil Aeronautics Board in Alaska, proved was the $2,621,000 indepen- |the Alaska appropriation has been ald Willie James. WASHINGTON, June 28. — The? MISS JANE President has signed the largest| | RETUR! Miss Jane Sunday from a in Seattle and her position in BLOMGRI FROM MONTH LEAVE IN THE Blomgren m h th | as Montgomerie -Roberts 4-F—Waldo Marvin Iverson, Ron- ->- non as retur e office SOUTH ned of | United States Attorney here. returned vacation to the | While she was south, Miss Blom-south two weeks ago by Blazing gasoline showered bath-| Four children and two women |were injured seriously. | R g 'N. J. BAVARD BACK " FROM SHORT TRIP Nicholas J. Bavard, of the Cali-| | fornia Grocery Store, returned Sun- day from a short trip to Seattle on business. Mr. Bavard ers, was accompanied his son, the Merchant Marine. John p restored. | denj oftem sty bl | "It is believed that the Board will gren visited Mr. and Mrs. H. Em-|John, who has entered the service —— A | establish offices either at Juneau or me at their home at Richmond/of Anchorage. Highlands. BUY WAR BONDS |Bavard is to be sent to California i N T ER—Its bow nearly hidden by spray, s Bri SEA_HU > _heavy seas while on the hunt in the Mediterranean for Axis shipping. o tish Hunt class destroyer plows through |to attend three-months of school- ling before going to sea as a cadet, Mr. Bavard said. f -ee MR. AND M H. WADE LEAVE FOR SITKA Hugh J. Wade, Director of Social |Security, took passage for Sitka |yesterday to be away for a short |time. He was accompanied by Mrs. | Wade. s | | | — LANNGSN ME 1 SHORE WRTE To SEE ME LERNE CORTN Reewy VL WSS NE MORE'N T \NOWD Y STORE-BONGHTEN THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA Jittery Halians Ge! Guns Ready ' BARNEY GOOGLE WAF'OWT MNE, GENRW - ( o ET THEATRE GUILD BACKGROUND | FOR 3 PLAYERS \"'Rings on Her Fingers,” | Comedy, Now at 20th Century Theatre WHER GR HE BETTE - Buy More Stamps A movie boasting the talents of three former members of the The- atre Guild is “Rings On Her Fin- Century-Fox r0- gers,” the 20th mantic comedy which is curently on view at the 20th Century The- atre When a check was made it was discovered that Henry Fonda, John Shepperd and Rouben Mamoulian had all been associated with the famous New York producing or- ganization during various stages of their careers. Fonda’s claim to Guild laure was as an extra player and unde study with them and has served him in good stead throughout his acting career | John Sheppard, whose name used {to. be Shepperd Strudwick on the | Broadway stage, starred in three ‘(;uild productions “Biography End Of Summer” and “Both Your {Houses,” the latter winning the | Pulitzer Prize. More recently he scored hits for 20th Century-Fox {in “Belle Starr” and “Cadet Girl.” Rouben Mamoulian, director of Rings On Her Fingers,” rolled up an. impressive record with the |Guild. Coming from the famous of Rochester {American Opera Co. pI.ANIIl woRKiwm-u- he served as director Ma- went on to direct such “Marco |moulian famous plays as “Porgy,” ‘Millinn.\“ “R. U. R.,” “Wings Over Europe” and “A Farewell To Arms"” Biddle Says Officials Col-/i the cuia SRR <) ¢ artillery is ready to repulse suc- line. h “Rings On Her Fingers” co-stars - 4 Fonda and Gene Tierney, with ~ leded by Over( arg Laird Cregar, Henry Stepenson, charge of 28 trucks and they're all pointed straight for Tokyo.” | When it's all over Aunt Ruth | plans to write a book, describing, | among other things, the attitude of | her boys before and after Pear] Har- bor. And she will sprinkle the text with hundreds of amusing and se- have been i and Spring Byington ing Government | ing_Byington WASHINGTON, June 28.—Attor- ney General Francis Biddle an- | nounced a Federal grand jury at MINES GET Indianapolis- has indicted six per- sons, including a lieutenant colo- rious incidents which nel in the Engineering Corps on| 400 SHlps | described for her by soldiers from charges of conspiring to over- California to Maine. 4 charge the government $190,000 on Until then, she plans to keep up rental of equipment used in build- the job, spending hard-earned post- OF ENEMY ing the Hoosier Ordnance Plant' age, simply “because of what they're near Charleston, Indiana. doing for us.” Biddle said the charge involved g 9 AR "“:”“_”‘ | the collection by the defendants| oo T o | NUR AIDES ASKED g of $335,000 in rentals and recap- A , June 28--The Bxllhh‘ FOR TIME PREFERENCE | ture charges, compared with the frnn‘u\uwmi "“'l'('lii“}‘ tonight that! Nurses Aides are requested hr approximately $145,000 it would not {4-.~.s than” 400 Axis warships, turn in the time |)r(-lvn_-‘nctf sheets have. cost the government had othe: “\mllll.\ ships and small craft have mailed to them \-l\uw 19 so0 .m.u contisiolonss beans dealt wibh been damaged by mines laid in Eu- hospital schedules can be com= The Attorney General said in- ropean waters since the war be- pleted | formation obtained by the Fm""“i\‘_ Preference sheets should be might prove that the total over-| ° communigue said the true fig- turned in to or mailed to Miss ‘harge would be around $600,000, W€ Probably is considerably high-|Jane Alexander. | o e a it of: T GaPPLIRAR jer than 400 since the nature of the - Among the defendants is Lieut.|™M™"In& operations is obscured In'pAVE FENTONS HERE Col. Wayne O. Hauck, assistant| a7V Instances. | SUNDAY ON WAY HOME quartermaster at the plant | iy 2 i Mr, and Mrs, Dave Fenton| - passed through Juneau yesterday on their way to their home in Sitka Letfersfo | lafter a trip to the States. | | | > > | |JOE GREEN RETURNS [ FROM TRIP TO STATES | Joe Green, of the Territorial| Treasurer’s office, returned yester- | day from a three weeks' business trip to the States. Soldiersls Her Career FOR DRAFT | VIOLATIONS FBI Arrests 779 in Lafest| Cleanup of Army | Dodgers | o | WASHINGTON, June 28.— Thel arrest. of 779 men on charges of violating the Selective Service Act is announced by FBI Director J.| Edgar Hoover. This is the second such report in ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Mrs. Ruthg Buchanen — “Auntie Ruth” to the | boys in service—has made letter- writing to soldiers her full-time con- tribution to the war effort. She’s done the job so well that she | has’ been awarded an Emblem of | Honor Pin, an honor ordinarily re- served for mothers of four or more | sons killed in action. All Nationalities Since October, 1940, 5,000 cheerful letters — birthday cards, get-well cards, sympathy cards — to former Pan American Al six weeks "l‘ the ""‘d’i":‘l'w“;“ e"; University of Michigan students, the patience and forcement drive, an he larges lone] nuimber 'of. Krrests, moebof; WHigh | ¢ L SEMOLETS, & Creck bop a Canadian in officers’ training, and to hundreds of plain American boys | in every rank have gone from her | home. | “Auntie” Buchanen adopted her | task voluntarily, saw it grow to a | size she had never imagined, and | met the swelling responsibility with | a smile and a chuckle. o _ Shes’ answered every request for i iy g es” and> Subes correspondence. To a bomber pilot in | were ased o the following during | the N8TY Who asked for mail dally | Tast. Ak, according 'to thi' Hetlors| 1e Seatyigkers by the score. To 30| Board: 4 d or more others she promised and | Connors Motor Co., two tires, two GeliYerel Sadedier weekly, ; 2 Gets Reward tubes; Ed Anderson, one obsolete “My reward comes in small but | ire, two tubes; H. S. Sully, two | powerful doses,” she explains. Then | occurred last week. | Of the total, 161 were arrested in | New York, 23 in Seattle. | e 8 TIRES, 2 TUBES ISSUED LAST WEEK ounce of cargo is s priority. After Victory, Pa Alaska. tires; Charles Warner Co, ON¢|ghe pulled out a note from one of tube; W. B. Converse, two tires,| her Negro correspondents and reads: » * . 5 one tube, and L. H. Wolfram, one| “The Japs aint gonna get you, PAN AMERIC tire, Aunt Ruth. They just put me in | AND SNUFFY SMITH : = QK NNE - \NWST & CRAND LLTTLE CAARACTER T NENER KNEW HE HAD SUCH QEFECTION FOR NE - VW~ oW 8WCH 7 TUWME QONE T fl 2 1 BIG PIC O*LENTURY NOW PLAYING! T KEEPEM Laygy W Gow We Appreciate our friends in Alaska at this time when every passenger and every pioneer new standards of service for By BILLY DeBECK PAGE THREE RES PLAY Buy More Jonds TR/ LOVIN'; THEIR IoERNE)' GERS v LAIRD CREGAR John Shoppard « $pri * Spring Byington Frank a.»..u.,,,,,';' " Dicacted by ROUBEN M, GS PLUS 30 —— MINUTES LATEST NEWS — 30 SHORT SUBJECTS ‘'MOON OVER MIAMI . vy McGINTYS MAKE TRIP TO SITKA ON SUNDAY E. D. McGinty, head of the Federal Works Agency, left Sun- day for Sitka to inspect the vam- ous projects underway in that coms munity, including the paving, wa- ter and recreation projects. Mrs. McGinty accompanied hey husband and they expect to returp to Juneau within a few days. COLONEL — col. Christos| douols Gigantes (above) com« mands the “sacred squadron,”! composed entirely of Greek | Army officers who escaped from Greece, which was attached to the British Eighth Army in itg' chase of Marshal Rommel, % rways appreciates understanding of ubject to military n American will IN ATRWANY e o