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£, 29, 1943 TUESDAY, JUN LEAVES TONITE! William Hedy Powell Lamar CROSSROADS WEDNESDAY—THURSDAY IRENE.DUNNE ROBERT™, MONTGOMERY! nbinished j ¢ i Business PRESTON FOSTER SHORTS & NEWS Show Place of Juneau YOUTHFUL BRIDE IS HONOR GUEST Mrs. Gene two weeks ago, was Lockridge, bride guest of honor 3 at a miscellaneous sk night at the home in the Reck go and other playe the 2 Many lovely to the popular mer Betty Ha ding was Sea weeks ago A wedding freshments the evening The bridal coupl to Juneau by a ha turned the resuming his duties with aska Transport Service Present as guests of h Frances Regan, Catherine and Doris Swap ¥ ter, Alice Sw land, mother Ellenwood, Barbara Nordenson, Thelma B; Hixson, Gers Peterson, Jos Grove, Ideal Jennie Jol ling, guest. b the Mr th D, of Heler hine Wilde, Mrs. Homer and the on Nord- Peters, honor - LONDON, June large force of United State attacked Monday. First announcement specify the targets no details on losse The British Air nounced, in the center of Ruhr Bochum was devastated in Royal Air Force raid of June 20—A homber late didn’l targets in Franc and there were Ministry that 130 an however acres city of the 12. PHOTOG'S PLANE BURNS IRENE DUNNE'S ROLE IN FILM MAKES COMEDY 12 Cava Producer-Director of "Unfinished Business’ Coming to Capitol Soon There life Gre “‘unfinished iness” in of every So con- w Cava the nd: ory La he mo picture producer-di has made the premi title it om apitol Theat 1re Dunne and t Y co-starrec th id ssful omer 1 fil to ntain suCe cmbination *® WAVING FROM THE BEACH of a South Pacific island are five castaway members of the crew of a U. S. B-17 Flying Fortress who waited for this moment for 66 days after their plane was forced down near the island. Or the sand is a rubber life-raft, and in the background are 1 bu Miss Dunne Mout who pia R« mai | | mar cations | I she | SUPPLY OF RUBBER T0 BE AMPLE Produdion'bf End of Year to Be Sufficient for Essential Needs HINGTON, June 29 WASHINGTON, June n hundred million War Food Administration by d of the|nounced the ! d MORE TUNA | FOR NATION THIS YEAR Food Adrfiinistraiion Re-| leases Supply to Civilians ) business iss Meissner, Sat. Richardson Are Wed e | [2) | v | | | | » Meissner, form- | am, Wash, and | ard Richardson | Corps, form- | were united | i 1 Saturday evening pretty ceremony in the Resur- | n Lutheran Church. The Rev.! officiated while | were Mrs. | Hill, both | $ Sot. 3. C.|rubber industr will | | | | | > 29 The an- entire - production of meeting [canned tuna and like fish to be mili- {packed after today will be avail- ;i\hlr to consumers. Secre-! This means an increase of about million pounds in this for consumers. The Administration said varieties of canned fish will con- tinue to be held for military use The new order also redefines the is!term “canner” to mean a person pur-for firm which is the first owner |of the canned fish or shell fish| claim|and places upon them the respon-| Am-|[sibility of making required deliv- Luncheon Hous to the government telephoned to > WAES a's § Amer-| dollar erine hite, and best man white ang She carried a nose ebuds and was attended ; This Drew, maid of honor, |tary of sed in pale blue taf- |who furthe flower roses ar-|ing capacity \ quaint nosegay. throughout the ¢ were Capt. Sidney S.|December will be in exce; George and Sgt. Stenberg. {000 tons a year” which is more| A reception following the wed-|than we have ever used and ding was given by Miss Drew in her | sufficient for our essential apartment at the Imperial, where \ three-tiered wedding cake topped | ind groom formed the | interest coming - to Juneau, been employed at the Cleaners. be capabl well as | year, all essential civilian tary r a wore lace of H manufactur- 40 plant States by of 800,~ i tement > Jesse the Jones variety were other ed in United poses Secretary made the Made in Jone: by a bride f addre: Rubber in an in | erica Miss | 1on at a | of fary center Texas, and was Melssner. ha | Washington | | | | | Triangle | - There more than 25 scien- | tific theories which attempto to ex- jUDGE JONES plain the asymmetry of the hu-| ' FOOD CHIEF Is Nafion's’Trhiird Adminis- frator in Recent Months are GERMAN SUB ~ PENS AGAIN i | i | | [ | Are Lost in Mon- day Atfack AT 5 sudge| LONDON. June’20. — A strong WASHINGTON, June 20.—Judgel s, ce of United States bombers Marvin Jones this afternoon t0ok!gitacked the Axis targets of St the oath of the Nation's third War| Nazaire, Beaumont and Le Roger Food Administrator in seven mouths.;in France yesterday. Judge Jones deelared he was con-| The Fortresses struck at St. Na- fident civilians will “certainly have zaire’s sub pens for the ninth time. enough to assure them of a health-|Six bombers were lost. v ful diet.” | Huge fires were set at Beau- ~ || Judge Jones takes the place va-imont’s airfield and a number of cated by Chester Davis, resigned. |enemy planes destroyed. Judge Jones also said that too ——— little emphasis has been placed| fon “one important fact and that| SILVER STAR IS is the American people are today eating more and better than ever CONFERRED 0“2 | & BRIG. GENERALS before.” ! Jones indicated he takes over lthe job with no new or addition-| al powers. | { -, U. S. EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN ENGLAND, June 29.—For gallan- try on combat missions over Axis Europe, a Bilver Star has been SECOND SPY | { conferred on Brigadier Generals | ’Newmn Longfellow of Minneapolis, H and Frank O. D. Hunter of Savan- - OF CHARGES i | | nah. Engineer Isvflraigned in% | New York Commis- sioner’s Court NEW YORK, June 29. — Erwin Harry de Spretter, 53, second pris- oner arrested by the FBI on charg- es of collaborating with the Ger- mans in espionage work, pleaded guilty today when arraigned in U. S. Comflissioner’s Court. 5 Fa CMBRO\DERN PRESENT FOR SOME Six United Slates Bombers|; TUEN'LL NAKE @ NCE LATTLE CHACKEN BacK AN T STATES, SNUNEEFY - rescued later by a navy plane. MAY INCREASE SLAUGHTERINGS, PACKING FIRMS More Pork, Lamb, Mutton May Be Available for Civilian Use WASHINGTON, June 29 War Food Admin ation is con- sidering plans for increasing the percentage of pork, lamb and mut- ton to be slaughtered for civilian use during the next three months. Officials of the WFA said it not known whether will increase the to civilis this The however action available pend upon packer 1S, to .o JAPS WILL TAKE MORE AIRBLOWS BOMB SMALL FORTS RAID chemaut Soys ertons JAP VESSEL Decisive Raids Coming U. 8. 14TH AAF. HEADQUAR- TERS IN CHINA, June 27—(De- layed)—Maj. Gen. Claire Chennault declared in his first press confer- ence since returning from vital dis- ssions in Washington, “I antici- pate Japan will receive some very lLeavy blows, if not decisive ones, within a reasonable time.” The Flying Tigers said “we aren't for- gotten men out here by any means. The President and military leaders are carefully planning the use of American resources and manpower in the true global sense.” .- DARWIN IS RAIDED BY JAP FORCES ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN AUSTRALIA, June 29. — Eighteen Japanese planes raided Darwin Monday but only doing slight dam- age. Two bombers were shot down and two fighters and two other bombers were probably destroyed. One Al- lied plane is missing. - BUY WAR BONDS is, such guilty amount Commissioner on FBI charges de- gathered slaughterings by the movements, convoys and armament | window : | | friendly natives and the thatched huts that sheltered the fliers while they watched and waited for rescue. This picture was made from another B-17 that found the men and radioed for help. The fliers were | i i | | \ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA : MAROONED YANK FLIERS HAIL BUDDIES WHO FIND THEM 16 e TRNEY gt i 0N TURY - LAST TIME |"Rings on Her Fingers” Is Sophisticated Comedy TONIGHT? at 20th Century the who is to be Where the Better BIG Pictures Play 2, 100 Gene Tierney charming 20th Century-Fox star in “Rings On Her Fingers’ the 20th Century Theatre. last reached her goal she into her een now at has a Gowns. comes own glamour, palm trees, swank hotels Ul the activit sociated with the life of society glamour girl are Gene's for the taking and _ she makes the most her part) It's madz to order the blue-eyed miss and Gene feels more at home than in any of her previous period costume characterizations. Previewers have already hailed her performan in the film which marks a new and unique de- parture for the young lady, and as she was hailed as the “find” of the year for her outstanding work, it argues well for Miss Tierney's future under the klieg lights Hollywood Co-starred with Gene is Fonda, while Laird Cregar, John Shepperd, Henry Stephenson and Spring Byington turn in top sup- porting performances. Rouben Ma-~ moulian directed the picture which was produced by Milton Sperling B of for of Tlenry (International Soundphoto) SPY PLEADS GUILTY ON SAYS ALLIED FBI CHARGE INVASIONTO i]Aged Informer Is Brought‘ START SOON former boss of the famous Navy BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH GENVINE PUERTO RICAN SN ~WHN DON'T Now BN & FEW CANCY HANKIES TOR MOUR W\FE 2 THAT'D THRIWLL LOWIZIE PN " | OTTAWA, Canada, June 20, Malcolm MacDonald, British High Commissioner of Canada, said 14 enemy subs were sunk in the last two weeks and predicted the Allied assault on Europe will start soon. He also said the Allies obviously are approaching another greal crisis in the war and that there might be comparatively small assaults on Germany and German occupied territory which shouldn’t be re- garded however as the opening of the second front immediately. Before U. 5. Commis- sioner’s Court NEW YORK, June 29 - Ernest Frederick Lehmitz, 57, withered- faced man in old clothes, pleaded before United States he troop a information on production for the Nazi intelligence service while serving as an air raid warden on Staten Island He was ordered held on $50,000 bail pending action by the grand - R e sury. JOHN McCORMICK He is subject to a minimum of! 50 vears m prison or 1o the dearn| EXPECTED BACK g IN SHORT TIME John McCormick, Director of Se- lective Service, who was expected to'; |réturn to Juneau today from a trip to the Westward and Interior, | was called to Bethel on " official | | business, according to word re-! !celved by the office here. UNIT TODAY Mr. McCormick is now expected | | to be back at his headquarters ml > | | | | | THEATRE] “Up IN THE AIR" and “LAST OF DUANES" TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY Juneau in about a week. - WANTED— By Lady: heated sleep- Empire Classifieds Pay! ing room. Phone blue 405, Action in@olomons Be- lieved fo Be of No Importance WASHINGTON, June 20. reports American bombed a “small Japanese disposition” in the central mons but didn't observe the sults. The action appeared of little con- sequence on the basis of a naval spokesman’s. interpretation. He said while he didn't know the nfakeup of the enemy force, it might have been only a small group such as a destroyer and a cargo ship or a squadron of torpedo boats. —————— The planes naval Solo- | re- After\’ictory When the war is won, Pan American Airways will pioneer new standards of service for our friends in Alaska. Meanwhile, we are 1009, engaged in the war effort — with every passenger and every ounce of cargo priorited by the Armed Forces—and we appreci- ate your patience and understanding when the accommodation you want is not available. WOODLEY PLANE HERE TODAY FROM WESTWARD A Woodley Airways plane piloted by Art Woodley with Jack Carr co-pilot, brought L. Hil, J. R Crosley and The Rev. Dermott O'- Flannigan from Anchorage. Re- turning passengers for the West- ward city were Carl Giettel and| James W. Huston. | - e | SIGNS OF THE TIMES | KANSAS CITY.—In a restaurant “Waitress wanted.” On the restaurant door: “Closed.” By BILLY DeBECK . BES\DES, SUE'D WERR WERSE'E 10 & NS A TRAEIPSIY 1P AN DOWN T4 MOUNTEAN S\OE A-\WANN TO Ty NE\GHBORS ) o [ ) ° \ THE PHOTOGRAPHER who took this picture, Eliot Elisofon, had just scrambled from the big Army transport plane, minus his trousers, a moment before. The plane was taking off in North Africa when it blew a tire, crashed into other parked planes and caught fire. Elisofon had removed his pants to keep cool. He left 'em. (International) T'he bespectacled engineer calmly :mmm-d his plea after bimu in- formed of his rights and was or- |dered held to await the action of the grand jury on bail of $50,000.