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W FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1943 . (GRID STAR, GENE ~ AUTRY FEATURED {REvou IN DENMARK IS THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA Eh 3 GARY COOPER IN "SERGEANT YORK' "Lovely Suit, 2 i " PAGE THREE! Have You Seen __—_——-———d——————'—_————-—_—_—_—__;t-: yI'SERGEANT YORK?” s e IN THE PAST 2 DAYS OVER AT 20TH CENTUR In the days when folks are in- ON BILL, CAPITOL | | Unanimpusly chosen to captain the 1941 All-American gridiron team, because of his personality and qual- ity of leadership, Minnesota’s Bruce Smith makes his motion picture de- but on a double-feature bill tonight for a 2-day run at the Capitol The- atre, in Columbia’s “Smith of Min- | nesota.” A motion picture which | capitalizes on the swivel-hipped | star's football abilities. “Smith of Minnesota” primarily is a story of the athlete’s background, and the ~ (ONTINUING STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug. 27. Denmark’s people are in revolt against German occupation. Upris- ings soared to new heights as the |Danish government and Nazi auth- orities reached a statemate in dis- cussions on how to halt the riots and sabotage More than 100 persons have been BRUCE SMITH AUl American > HEfloc ARLINE JUDGE WARREN ASHE DON-BEDDOE RAY HARRIS ———AND——— —ALSO— GENE AUTRY Don Winslow "Under ”_ esta Stars’ of the Navy” SMILEY BURNETT (Sat. Mat.) 32 . and his little brother LATEST NEWS + TADPOLE New Songs of the Saddle SAT. MAT 1 P. M. APITO THEATRE THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! aLASKA COASTAL TRIPS ARE MADE 10 SITKA, INLET HOSPITAL MGTES Mrs. Eliza Johnson and baby were discharged from the Government Hospital yesterday afternoon. Alvin Rudolph was discharged from the Government Hospital yes- arrested by Danish police since yes- |terday. Police broke up one riot at [ing of an All-American |Raadhuspladsen as Danes attempted | Hailed by Hollywood as a “dif-|to raid German soldiers. |ferent” type of gridiron drama,| Copenhagen was the center of the |“Smith of Minnesota” is a motlyprest. An undetermined number picture about an All-American de-|of persons were reported injured |signed for all Americans. A tOD- there as the riots spread through flight supporting cast lend their|tye second day. talents to the film, re-creating in| dabotage was general throughout simple, human terms the whole-|penmark. Clashes between Danes (some family background which and German soldiers were numer- made “Smith of Minnesota” the na- |oys, tion’s favorite football son. Saboleurs were said to have Arline Judge, Warren Ashe, Don|caused ¢amage estimated at a mil- Beddoe, Kay Harris and Robert|lion and a half Danish crowns Stevens are major members of the|when they exploded bombs in the [cast of the new film, which was|Lauritz Knudsen electrical appli- |directed by Lew Landers ance works | Second feature on the bill is| S “Under Fiesta Stars,” with Gene Autry of the mellow cowboy tenor {voice. Also in the cast are Carol Hughes and Smiley Burnette. ! — .- TWO FALSE ALARMS 'ARE TURNED IN LAST NIGHT IN JUNEAU Two false alarms brought mem- bers of the Juneau Volunteer Fire | Department out late last night, cost- | ing the taxpayers another $200. | Mayor Harry I. Lucas -estimates t that each time a run is made, the cost is $100 on the average. There is a heavy penalty for turn- ing in false alarms. It is believed that the alarms may have been { turned in by the same person or other forces which go into the mak- - Tunnel Is Hit During Raid; 18,000 Dead LONDON,, Aug. 27.—Reuters has received a dispatch from Zurich stating that 18,000 persons were drowned when the Elbe tunnel was hit during one of the recent Allied heavy raids on' Hamburg. The tunnel is under the river and was presumably being used as an air raid shelter. e persons who stole a Royal Blue cab { creasingly America conscious, it is { fitting that the story of one of the greatest of the World War I her- be hailed. That man is Ser- geant Alvin C. York, whose amaz- ing war feats included the capture 132 Germans single-handed, and called “the greatest civiliax soldier of the war” by Gene Pershing. He has recently been made a Major in the U. 8. Army The story is vividly depicted in Warner Bros.' spectacular “Sergeant York," which is now playing at the 20 Century Theatre. The famous title role is portrayed by the power- ful actor, himself often called a typical American, Gary Cooper. The role won him the Academy Award Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie, George Tobias, Stanley Ridges and many other film favorites comprise the fine cast. “Sergeant York” was directed by Howard Hawks. ‘NaziPlane Mysteryin oes of who was 1.000 PEOPLE HAVE GARY COOPER IN GEANT YORK.” 1,000 PEOPLE WERE THRILLED BY SOME OF THE MOST MAGNIFICENT CHARACTERIZATIONS EVER PORTRAYED ON THE SCREEN. IF YOU HAV r SEE “SERGEANT YORK, WE SAY “PLEASE DON'T MISS IT.” * ONLY TWO DAYS MORE Then Gone Forever The Home of GR, Perfect Sound | PRISONER BROUGHT Baltic Sea} Landry, | STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug. 27— | The Swedish newspaper, Aftonbla- det, reported in a dispatch from Malmoe that a pilotless German plane crashed on the Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea. | The report said indications were |that the craft was radio controlled | because investigators couldn't find la place in the plané for a pilot. This is causing speculation about whether the plane may be one of the new secret weapons about which the Germans are boasting. CURVACEOUS Margaret Hollywood starlet, shows you one way to catch the eye. She's wear= ing one of the latest two-piece, bare-midriff swimsuits just fash- joned by mavie designers. Its color motif is patriotic too—red, white and blue, (International) ARREST MAN FOR ISSUING CHECKS Arrested by U. S. deputy Marshal Walter Hellan on a charge of issu- ing checks without funds, A. B. Phillips of Excursion Inlet was turned over to the Federal auth- orities by the City Police. BUY WAR BONDS terday. The following passengers flew to Sitka today with the Alaska Coastal oned it outside of the city limits. FROM SITKA TODAY U. 8. Deputy Marshal Sid Thomp- son returned to Juneau from Sitka this morning with Nicholas Belkoff who must serve two months in jail here on a charge of being drunk and disorderly. PIGGLY WIGCLY || Fer BETTER Groceries [ 20" ENTURY Where the Better Big Pictures Play BUY WAR BONDS ISMAEL HOTEL - ROOM Hot Water and Shower Bath Under New Management and Proprietor ISMAEL VOSOTROS Opposite Juneau Cold Storage Reasonable Ra te Until \fictor'y at around the same time and aband- " RUSS ENVOY Until Victory is won, everything we have to Airlines: Helen Grainger, Florence | | M. Mutch, Mrs. Alfred Willard and Louise Ward. Returning were Cpl. ' CARA NOME FRESHENER =0 v A “Sani and After cream cleansing, ree | Juanaus T. Vaughn. i | Heather Hollmann Is S(_ev_(en Today A few of Heather Hollmann’s girl iends in the neighborhood of |Twelfth Street gathered this after- | noon at the home of her parents, | Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hollmann, to | celebrate the young lady’s seventh move all traces of solled | A 1, Kinger flew to Excursion cream with this fragrant iaturnd y 's were © liquid! It refreshes your Inlet and returning passengers \\;K | | frd E: skin delightfully! : ‘ECONOMY REG. SIZE % ASK FOR IT AT BU*LER-MAURO DRUG CO. “The Rexall Store” John Prouty, Clayton Halgren, Bjorling and B. M. Thomas. - - HERE The Rev "OR CONFERENCE P. J. O'Reilly, 8. J., pas- | tor of the St. Gregory Church at | birthday | sitka, is in Juneau today for a| Cake and ice cream was enjoyed conference with Bishop J. R. Cri- jand the party hours were spent mont, playing games. MEN’S WRIST WATCHES Stainless Waterproof The Very Latest Makes and Styles 20 Years Guaranteed 15 jewels $635.75 17 jewels 79.50 MONEY REFUNDED IF NOT SATISFIED 20% Deposit with Order, Balance C. 0. D. o~ Mid-West Jobbing Co. 10 NORTH CLARK ST. CHICAGO, ILL. i MAIL ORDER DEPT. ROOM 400 IS ON WAY - T0 LONDON ? TEHERAN, Aug. 27—Ivan Maisky, | Russian Vice-Commissar of Foreign | Affairs, arrived here from Moscow | enroute to London where he was 4 formerly Soviet Ambassador. There was no explanation of the trip but it is possible he is returning to | make formal farewell. D Courfmartial of ' Kimmell, Short, Demand by Vels SAN DIEGO, Calif. Aug. 27— A resolution urging a court-martial for Admiral Husband E. Kimmell |and Lt. Gen. Walter C. Short be- fore December 7, 1944, has been adopted by the San Diego Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The resolution said the two will be immune from trial for gross {negligence in connection with the Jap attack on Pearl Harbor if not tried before the statute of limi- l’tatiuns. 2 Luncheon Honors Mrs. Chipperfield For Mrs. W. A. Chipperfield, who | is visiting here from Petersburg, an {informal luncheon was given yes- terday afternoon by Mrs. Wellman Holbrook at her home on Seventh | Street. Guests included Mrs. Lynn For- rest, Mrs. Charles Forward, Mrs. J. G. Shepard and Mrs. H. L. Faulkner. “Y///a-anc[-n[own 7 tAe t/wrmome’er The all-year coat with detachable “CUMFIT" LINING $47.50 I Comfort insurance on cold- est days, thanks to that extra leather-backed lining that you button in or out according to the weather. It's the Maxdon “Year- rounder,” that super-spec- ial coat you need today. You'll love its nonchalant casual lines, and the choice of fine wool fleece. Fully lined in rayon satin /SBIZES 14-16-18 As advertised in Vogue, Glamour, and Mademoiselle fiat. 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