The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 12, 1943, Page 3

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1943 ENDS TONIGHT! “FOR ME AND MY GAL RUCKER yp/ ...and join the fun as the Radio crime buster becomes a belly-buster of laughs in the film’s Soneamingest fun-fest! \GA/y %> Wednesday i PREVUE TONIGHT THEATRE THE CAPITOL HAS 1 On Foreign Policy, ‘ If's Regular Duel; | Both Parties Line Up | (Continued from Page One) tional police force to see that peact is maintained. When the time comes, there’s go- ing to be plenty of dispute over details. Make no mistake about that. Even today, leaders of both parties get their dander up when you mention such things as “League of Nations,” international police forces, etc., but it's the terminology, not the principles, that they object to. The “League of Nations” as we know it, has been discredited and “police force™ has an ugly sound in any | language. There certainly will be | yew terms for a new world alliance, | but some sort of a world alliance | there' will be and for the first time | in\ the history of these United Stabes, our political leaders are vir- tually unanimous in the belief that | TUNEFUL ROMANCE IN LAST SHOWING AT CAPITOL SHOW Judy Garland and clever players of today carry audiences back to | the glories of the vaudeville of yes- | terday, in a vivid romance with the | varieties as a glittering background, lin “For Me and My Gal," playing for the last times tonight at the Capitol Theatre. The picture serves | to introduce to the screen Gene | Kelly, New York stage sensation in | “Pal Joey,” as her latest partner. | Miss Garland plays her first adult role and aside from intriguing song and dance appearances has poig- nant dramatic episodes which she handles compellingly. Their courtship is amid various vaudeville acts in various theatres. Then the World War starts, and Kelly is called on the eve of their triumph, a Palace engagement. Des- perate, he tries to delay the call by |injuring his hand; is renounced by Miss Garland, whose brother has been killed in France, and finally redeems himself overseas, where she has gone as an entertainer, by an act of supreme heroism. Other principals are George Murphy, Ben Blue, Lucille Norman, Richard Quine, Keenan Wynn and Horace McNally. William Daniels cmbellished the story with beautiful photography and George Stoll handled the musical direction with # JUDY GARLAND GEORGE MURPHY fidelity to vaudeville in its heyday. | N FORD * HER ALASKA SCOUTS DOING FINE JOB IN ALEUTIANS A monument should be built in Alaska, honoring Alaska’'s Combat Scouts, Lt. Col. W. J. Verbeck, Army intelligence officer told mem- bers of Juneau Rotary Club today. He said the “Cutthroats are the finest soldiers in Alaska, they're all Alaskans, they have spearheaded every movement in the Aleutians and their job isn’t over yet. Col. Verbeck said that even ‘though we hear quite a bit about the Japs being on the run since their evacuation of Kiska, the en- emy in the Pacific still is carrying out the war on sound military ‘princXplesA He said that Japan is now playing to keep part of the THE BIG PICTURES! That certainly settles one point for the boys in the fox holes who are sking “What are we fighting for?” and oddly enough, almost all party leaders I have talked to are agreed that it was the persistent clamor " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA | | [ [ I | ANOTHER LUPINO — Twenty-year-old Rita Lupino, professional dancer and sister of Actress Ida Lupino, about to make her debut in motion pictures, chats on a Hollywood set with Xavier Cugat, maestro of the rhumba. BUSINESS WOMEN'S ALASKA HERRING CLUB HAS INFORMAL ~ CATCH ANNOUNCED SUPPER, MEETING yusmmcror o, 1o | fishermen have reported a 1943 ; {catch of 84,323,000 pounds of her- Following an infomal chili supper | yjng up 130 percent over 1942, which last evening at the Franklin Street | wag 36,602,000 pounds, says Secretary home of the President, Mrs. Crystal Snow Jenne, a meeting of the Busi- of Interior Ickes. FEREAL N LTk ness and Professional Women’s Club was held, during which time de- . partment chairmen were named and wan's Appoln'men's o emphasis was pineed uron mat- | From Alaska, Hawaii . To Academies, Raised |ters pertaining to National Business WASHINGTON, Oct. 12. — Dele- 'GAMBLING LADY' CLOSES TONIGHT | AT 20TH CENTURY| “Gambling Lady,” which is now | showing for the last times tonight | lat the 20th Century Theatre, feat- ures an excellent cast. Barbara| Stanwyck is the star with Joel Mc- |Crea and*Pat O'Brien in the mas- | culine leads. | Miss Stanwyck makes a very { convineing character out of the !gambling lady, who is by profes- |cion a card shark, but will cheat | neither at cards nor love, staking ;hrr happiness on the turn of a |card. Joel McCrea, playing oppos- | lite Miss Stanwyck gives a brilliant | performance and Pat O'Brien shares | | honors with him. Claire Dodd, who | |has her role of a ruthless home- | | breaker, plays her part with a con- | i\-m(:ing quality. | The entire cast which includes C. :Auhrey Smith and Phillip Med.‘ igive fine performances. Archie {Mayo directed “Gambling Lady” | land saw to it that there was no let up in action. | LI OGS ULTIMATUM IS GIVEN TO YUGOSLAVS LONDON, Oct. 12. — Germany threatens to destroy every city, town ‘nnd village in Yugoslavia and to ishoot an unspecified number of | hostages in an effort to force the | partisan and guerrillas now waging {war against the Reich to lay down their arms, a communique from the | Yugoslav Liberation Army broad- |cast over the free Yugoslav radio, declares. The communique said that Ger- | man planes are dropping leaflets |over Yugoslav cities “which threat- en complete destruction of the town {and the shooting of hostages.” The ultimatum was issued after {the patriots claimed to have cap- | tured the important island of Cher- | s0, commanding the entrance to the unprotected towns and villages. The town of Novo Mest was destroyed and not a living soul remains, ac- cording to the dispatch. ———e——— SHE PLAYED A MAN'S GAME WITH THE HEART OF A WOMAN YOUNG WINANT IS MISSING ON GERMAN ATTACK UNITED STATES BOMBER| STATION IN ENGLAND, Oct. 12.— | Lt. John G. Winant, Jr,, 21, son of | the American Ambassador to Great | WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAYI (SPLENTURY LAST TIME TONIGHT ‘Gambling Lady’ -« JOEL M°CREA-PAT O’BRIEN. CLAIRE DODD * Directed by Archie Mayo C. Aubrey Smith o Philip Reod o A Warner Bros.. First Nat'l Plotery ALSO “DAUGHTEROF ROSIEQ'GRADY" 30 MINUTES LATEST NEWS SPECIAL ATTRACTION 9:30,P. M. NOW PLAYING “MOONTID About 96,000,000 acres of for livestock feed were planted this year in the U, 8. we should become a part of it. for an answer to that question which has brought about this unity. — 'WALLACE TALKS ABOUT CHINES WASHINGTON, Oct. 12. - President Henry Wallace - Vice pictures | China both as a bulwark and cradle|men away from Kiska by barge a ,,4jona] Relations is vet to be ap- {of concepts for which western dem- |month before American and Cana- ,,ineeq. ocracies will fight. Wallace asserted: “We need the help of China as much as she needs ours. There is an amazing parallel of fundamental concepts of think- ing and living patterns between the Chinese and Americans.” - e USED ARTICLE SALE 0 Trinity Parish Hall, Thursdav,; Oct. 14, beginning at 9 am. i adv. MOTORSHIP Is temporarily laid up while new motors are installed and other improvements made. ‘Waich this space for announce- ment of resumption of schedule between Juneau, v{-laines and ‘PATRICIA Skagway. NEW STOCK amp Reflector Bow ALL SIZES . Floor L Ay \ Floor Lamp Bfeakage Replacemenis * Alaska Eleciric Light and Power ‘Company \ & \ \ Juneau Phone 616 Women Week, October 10 to 16. The properties committee, investi- gating the possible purchase of a home for the club, reported and was granted permission to continue gate Farrington, of Hawail, has its investigation until the next regu- | jntroduced a bill increasing appoint- lar meeting. Three applications f°r‘men'.s by delegates of Hawail and membership were voted upon and |Alaska to the United States Mili- Southwest Pacific holdings and two other applications were read. some of China and is now working| Department chairmen for the year | |to obtain a negotiated peace that were named by the president and | {will make this possible. include: Mrs. Helen Holt, Member- ! Japan was compared to a poker | ship and Club Parliamentarian; Mrs. |player who has won heavily and Pearl Burford, Legislation; Miss has set aside a portion of the win- | Eleanor Warren, Public Aflmr‘s: |nings for keeps, playing only to get Mrs. Fances Paul, Bulletin; Miss | f Anita Garnick, Health; Miss Ruby | 3 lhel';:x:'meT::;h :z‘:: s McNeill, Education; Miss Frances | 3 4 | Lafky, Finance; Mrs. Sybil Maxwell, 08 JapA Euiled otk (L SRRl Publicity. The chairman for Inter- | ;fim"_ troops landed there, he said,|” pojlowing the business session, ! leaving about 60 men to lead our|yempers tuned in on a round taiie | forces to believe the main force giscussion over radio station KINY | |still was there. These latter 60, hcion the subject, “The Place of Busi- |said, left by submarine. iness and Professional’ Women in | Col. Verbeck said that if the|Winning the War and the Peace.” Japs had chosen to defend Kiska, Participating in the discussion were the landing by our forces would the President, Mrs. Crystal Snow have been a costly operation. He Jenne, Mayor H. I. Lucas, Secretary said that we may have to fight the ' of Alaska E. L. Bartlett and Dr. Rae Japs who left Kiska again, but|Lillian Carlson. | wherever that is, it will be far less| L, costly than a fight at Kiska would| RUMMAGE SALE PLANNED | have been. | The committee in charge of the | The enemy left some booby traps' American Legion Auxiliary food sale | on Kiska, the intelligence officer |held last Saturday at the Juneau | said, but they are not as expen;li‘lorlsts wishes to thank the public | with them as the Germans. One"“‘d all those who contributed to | trap was set in a cave. A blanket | the success of the yndertaking. | | { A rummage sale will be held by was stretched across the emnnce‘me Auxiliary at the Dugout on ' and a string, leading to a rat "ap';Wednesday, October 27. Anyone | also was stretched across behind p,ying clothing or other articles to| the blanket, The rat trap snappihg | ooniribute are asked to call Mrs shut would have set off a danger-| gert Lybeck at Blue 267. ous blast. Other traps were set| —————————— | under, the stairs leading to dugout INCORPORATION FILED | doos, | Articles of Incorporation were| Early Jap Threat Ifiled in the Auditor’s Office today! The Japs know now that they py the Gibson Packing Co. of Ya-| are not going to invade the United |kima County, Washington. | States, Col. Verbeck said. He point- S SR R A ed out that the early ananeseE FROM ANCHORAGE | successes, however, brought such a| Registered at the Baranof Hotel. | possibility dangerously near. Stephen Lichtblau is here from An- Before the war, Col. Verbeck was| chorage. Assistant Military Attache in Japan. e Other guests at the meeting in SAVE OCTOBER 23 the Gold Room of the Baranof Douglas Firemen's DANCE Hotel included: Alex Dunham of adv. Anchorage, charter member of the Juneau Rotary Club; R. A. Smith, of Seattle, War Production Board T Ao Kenneth Millard has registered as a guest at the Gastineau Hotel. tary Academy at West Point from 5 to 15 each and at the Naval Acad- emy at Annapolis from 4 to 12. - ee— FRED DALPHIN HERE Fred Dalphin, with the American Grocery Company, has arrived in Juneau. He is registered at the Gastineau. e BOUND FOR MAYOS Dutrovich has arrived in I8 Johi |Juneau from Fairbanks and is en-| |route to Mayo Brothers Clinic for a checkup. AEEE e R RRRRRN FROM WASHINGTON Here from Washington, D. C, ISumley C. Ross is a guest at the | Baranof. . 1 WARE AT GASTINEAU Sam Ware, here from Strawberry Point, is at the Gastineau. e EASTERN STAR No. 70, OES, Tuesday Oct. 12 at 8 p.m. Refreshments. ALICE BROWN, adv. AR KR ERNR Eleven years... A tribute TO THE FLYING PUBLIC SURPASSED NOWHERE else in the world has been Alaska’s reception of air transport. Underwrit- ten by the patronage of Alaskan travellers and shippers, Pan American has for the past eleven years pioneered a progressively improved serv- ice linking many of the Territory’s major cities and connecting Alaska to the Pacific Northwest. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS | Special Initiation, Juneau Chapter Britain, is reported missing from| Sunday’s raid on Muenster, Ger-‘ COLDS many. It was his thirteenth mis- sion over enemy territory as a Fort- FIGHT MISERY where you feel it—rub ress pilot. Fellow fliers sald they saw Ger- throat, chest and back with time-tested = =t Vicks RETAIL CLERKS UNION MEETING—MOOSE CLUB BOOMS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13 AT 7:30 P. M. man FPighters machine gun para- chutes that trailed his falling plane. | IN WAR g-<Zr, AS IN PEACE yer IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED First National Bank. of JTUNEAU, AZ"SES A official; Ed Gardner, Pan Ameri- can Airways traffic department| man of Juneau; C. E. McHaffy of Seattle and Secretary of Alaska E. L. Bartlett. Visiting Rotarians were Mayor William Stolt of Anchorage, Almer J. Petersen and Robert Lundquist, also of Archorage. Petersen is a| former member of the Territorial House of Representatives. s i WHAT T D\NG DONG E DO HERE W T HOSSPITAL 2 Douélas Phone 18 JUNIOR GUILD TO MEET The Junior Guild of Holy Trinity Cathedral will meet Wednesday eve- ning, October 13, at 8 o'clock at the residence of Mrs. Helen Cass, 517 Pifth Street. ——eee —— - George H. Weatherell is in Ju- neau and registered at the Baranof. He is from Talkeetna. 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