The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 30, 1943, Page 3

- "APACHE TRAIL” | ENDING TONIGHT | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA s sl < COMEDYSPYFILM | ’ ' SHOWING AT 20TH | 'CENTURY THEATRE I Paramotnt offers a wealth of en- tertainment in its new comedy spy- hase film, “The Lady Has Plans,”| which opened last night at the 20th THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1943 WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAYI TS0 ENTURY B i Lloyd Nolan TONIGHT! “"The Apache Trail” [°F Rocd FRIDAY—SATURDAY PREVUE TONIGHT } | BATTLING UNDERSEAS ' ATCAPITOL SHOW TERROR ...TO BRING 3 i Fans of western pictures have a OVERSEAS VICTORY! ‘ . |treat in store for them in Metro- | Goldwyn-Mayer's “Apache Trail" | which opened last night at the | Capitol Theatre. Indian raids, gun duels, a family feud and a triangular | love affair are crammed into hours | of action. This feature closes to-| night. i The story deals with Tom Folliard | | (Lundigan)* trying to redeem him- | self as manager of the Tonto Valley stage station aftet his brother, Peso ]Bm (Nolan) involves him in a hold- i | y ingredient required to make cellent movie is contained in The Lady Has Plans.” Fun, sus- pense, romance, action—all are so cleverly combined that the picture rat as one of the best Hollywood niributions to the nation's morale. With Paramount making films like this ¢ 'Em could Paulette’s back..in the ——ALSO— “Pardon My Gun® with CHARLES STARRETT |up. The latter arrives at the stage ‘qntlnn after killing several Apaches | Late News THEATRE ‘ !the scene of the forthcoming Am-| _ THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! MEXICO WILL | PAY BIG SUM, UNITED STATES \ Agreement Reached on Settlement of Ol Ex- propriation of 1938 WASHINGTON, Sept. 30. — The State Department announced today an agreement whereby Mexico will pay the American nation $21,137- | brepriation of oil properties in 1938. oil companies had set the ~f their properties in the bhundreds of millions but the valua-! tion was cut by a Commission of! Experts. | The The payments, under the new reement, will begin tomorrow and will be finished in four annual in- stallments. L SRR S, | BLOEDHORNS AT BARANOF i Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bloedhorn have | moved to the Baranof for a few day: while awaiting transportation soutk An outdoor movie theater erated by the Army in New G nea shows current films within a in a gun battle. The Indians attack the station, seeking to capture Peso Bill. ‘They are repulsed several | | | imes but are gathering for a mass | attack when Peso Bill within the staiion. The love interest is supplied b, Lundigan and Miss Reed who play: heroically gives himself up to save the group | | Rosalia, daughter of the Spanish| "ook for the station their romanee is Ann Ayars, Constance, an attractive widow. LONDON MAY BE SCENE OF 3-POWERTALK WASHINGTON, Sept. 30.—Lon- don instead of Moscow may be erican, British and Russian confer- ence, Secretary of State Cordell Hull has informed his colleagues. Hull definitely expects to attend the meeting but in view of his dis- like to travel by air, indications are the conference might be shifted from Moscow to shorten Hull's trip. NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DISCLOSED WASHINGTON, Sept. 30.—Amer- A threat to as p Laughing” justifiably be adapted as that com- {pany’s war-time slogan. The story is full of hilarious sit- vations and surprises Goddard, a reporter, is assigned to assist Ray Milland, American news cemmentator stationed in Lisbon Forcign agents in New York, how- ie plan to keep her from making the Clipper so that they may sub- titute for her spy Margaret Hayes who has had stolen U. S, avy plans drawn in invisible ink on her back The action fast—and so funny—that y be sorry when the picture is over. The sup- porting cast of Roland Young, Al- bert Dekker, Margaret Hay Cecil Ke y is excellent. .- ! BOOSTGIVEN N CANTEEN HOSTESSES_Helen Menken (left), chair- man of the radio committee of the American Theatre Wi Wing spon- soring New York’s Stage Door Canteen, confers with Bette Davis, | who is active in affairs of the Hollywood canteen. QUEEN INSPECTS U. S. DRIVERS T0 BENEFIT DEPENDENTS Families of Service Men fo Receive Payments Sooner WASHINGTON, Sept. 30. — En- | dorsing legislation to boost govern- | ment payments to dependents of en- listed service men, Navy departments have opposed sug- gestions that wives be required to prove dependency before receiving aid. Speaking for the departments, | Maj. Gen. Miller White, Assistant ! Army Chief of Staff in Charge of | Personnel, told the House Military | Affairs Committee he is in general :urrm’d with the bill passed by the | | Senate to increase the allowances the War and | raciest, most riotous romantic escapade you'll see this year! Paulette | S YOUNG - ALBERT AY. - EDWARD NORRIS - | | ). 5. BOMBERS | AGAIN SMASH WEWAK BASE ITowering Fires Seen as| Fliers Leave Scene-Ex- | plosions Tremendous 1 (Continued from Page One) of his air bases. The bombers were 'DEKKER - MARGARET Directed by SIONEY LS Sstoen Play by oy [ THEATRE| ‘MURDER IN PIG HOUSE’ an ‘SUNDOWN JIM’ miles. is No Allied planes were lost in o raid but eight Jap Interceptors shot down. The Australians in a slow drlv‘ on ‘Finschafen have captured dition 1 Jap positions south of Bumi River. American dive bombers have ed the Australians at Many narrow trails have bombed and thus closed. month of their general release in|iCAN Army casualties of the war to this country. date total about 85,000, Secretary of | {War Henry L. Stimson disclosed. The total, he said, included the from December 7, 1941 {through the casualties at Salerno (up to and including September 15, : o e, B | The casualties at Salerno where . L |the Allied beachhead was estab-| i . TR i !lished in Ttaly totalled 3500 killed, jwounded and missing. AN INSPECTION by England's Queen at Buckingham Palace in London | Stimson gave this breakdown of i {the casualties, not including Sa- 700 in addition to $9,000,000 paid m 1241, as the final settlement for ex- {and make them available to de- | pendents of all enlisted men, the | “dependency allowances to be part of the pay” of the soldier, The General said he supported the provision to speed up payments by requiring the government to pay the entire first monthly allowance | | without any reduction in the enlisted man’s pay, Under this, White told escorted by P-39s. The munition depot blasted is believed to have been the one for supplies for all Jap forces. Flames were visible for a distance of 60 the committee, first payments could | v be sent t t re th fiftes ; e o sic ey fpea s Full Set of Machines for - - - & Shoe Repair Shop BUY WAR BONDS I 1 Landis 12 Stitcher—electric heat 1 Landis 12 Finisher 'MOLLY PITCHER DAY e bt ! IS NEXT SATURDAY‘ : gflrgu(y‘l;;tl;:ed Shoe Repairing Machine st Outfit | = 2 4 i - . 4 1 Repairing Jack and To stimulate war stamps sales, the | i Hammers—Knives—Nippers—Pincers . Girl Scouts will make a house to and so0 on ! house canvass of Juneau homes on | or CALL AT THRIFT CO-QP STORE { Saturday, October 2 with Molly | PHONE BLUE 285 AFTERGP. M. i A pair of soldier's shoes lasts about two weeks in some oomb, zones. | period | | was one of the features of the celebration of the third anniversary of the founding of the American Ambulance Corps. Walking with the Ilerno; killed, 10,682; wounded, 26,-| Queen are Ernest Bevin and Gilbert H. Carr, director-general of the 16 corps. U. S. Ambassador Winant and his wife follow. (International) ; missing 23,743; taken prisoner, | | | | | IN'THIS BANK ARE INSURED , Pitcher tags. Also they will carry | applications for war bonds,"so_that | anyone can make a pledge if they | {desire. The Victory Booth in front | | of the First National Bank will be in | | operation to refill the pitchers which | | hold the tags. At the booth will be | members of the American Legion | Auxillary, Girl Scout Councillors, Juneau Woman’s Club, and Women | of the Moose. | | In Douglas the drive will be con- jducted by the Woman's Club and the Girl Scouts. | i Molly Pitcher Day commemorates | ! the heroism of one of the first wom- 'en to distinguish herself on the field Iof battle in the United States. At | the Battle of Monmouth during the | | Revolutionary War, Molly Hale, wife | |of a cannoneer, carried water to the ! wounded and dying soldiers under a ! hail of fire, and later manned the gun which her wounded husband was forced to abandon. For her part in the battle Mrs. | | Hale was given the rank of sergeant without pa}‘ by General Washington, | jand thereafter was known at Molly | Pitcher, and her act of heroism | MOTORSHIP PATRICIA PLYING BETWEEN JUNEAU, HAINES and SKAGWAY LEAVES JUNEAU . ‘Tuesdays and Saturdays at 8:00 P. M. TICKETS and INFORMATION at PERCY’'S CAFE Where all small packages may be left. ¥irst National Bank of [UNEAU, AI_SES ee FEOERAL DEPOSIT NEW STOCK Floor Lamp Reflector Bowls ALL SIZES BOMBS FOR TYPHOONS—_The RAF’s fast Typhoon fighter now can carry two 500-pound ™ bombs, one of which is shown being fitted to the plane, Note 20-mm. cannon in Wh-ll-.fl BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH symbolic of the part of women in | ‘EP' \T SHQRE GET ‘N -‘“‘ LEETLE GP\\_ \N‘F. the nation’s war. || \© & MNXTERY, WS Vo A7 | | BLACK WAIR AN T | New DELEL, Sept. 30—Ameri-| | HOW N SWRT PLANE. | [ERR TRINKETS LOOKED ‘can and British Air Units struck! |GGT TCORE \WH\LST DRETENL SHEEPSH oy . 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