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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1943 'ANIMATED STORY OF "BAMBI" IS | NOW AT CAPITOL | For the first time in his brilliant | career, Walt Disney has filmed a | current best-selling novel in the creation of his new feature-length | comedy drama, “Bambi,” now show- |ing at the Capitol Theatre | “Bambi,” the story of high ro- | mance and thrilling adventure told through the medium of animals liv- }ing in a forest, was written by the | noted Viennese author Felix Salten. | It was first published in Europe and had such wide success that American publishers clamored for the privilege of bringing out an English translation in this country. Its reader interest was so great that a popular edition was *soon | published which has maintained a | steady sale. | One of Hollywood's top dlrector-| producers of box office hits, Sidney | Franklin, brought the book to Walt | Disney’s attention. Although Frank- | lin wanted to make the picture| | himself, he told Disney that he felt full justice could be done to “Bambi” only through the medium of animation. The most powerful, || gripping, romantic || story ever brought || to the screen by Walt Disney! I GORGEONS TR (LT ——PLUS—— | ically handicapped employes have jcarried on theiv work. This study will be completed within the next MARCH OF TIME " | few months. “Show Business at War” || Ozzie Nelson’s Orchestra “Hit Tune Jamboree” LATEST NEWS | ‘The findings of the Commission, }undbuhk’dly will supply any em- | ployer with statistical data on what physically handicapped persons he might give jobs to. In addition to that, the Ram- speck Committee now is prepared to {call any placement officer on the jcarpet and demand specific reason iwhy he has failed to employ dis- hew Fisce 6f Junexn [abled veterans whose abilities are | | suited to the job to be filled. | v Back of this are the plans for a | vast educational and training pro- Jobs for Disabled ducat eram for disabled veterans. But all 0f Present War Is ot it s n tendency o fit the phy- | sically handicapped person for a Situation Existing niche in the economic or govern- (Continued from Page One) mental structure for which he is | best suited. » | One point that Ramspeck and the |Commission bear down on is that they may have other handicaps and |none of this is charity. There isn't persuaded appointing officers 10 g dehospitalized disabled veteran .use their services. Since October of ' who hasn't his place in gainful em- last year, over 15000 physically ployment. The problem is to find it. handicapped persons, (not all vet-| — - erans by any means, but many of yyNpAy WOMAN'S CLUB them are) have been placed in fed- | 3 eral positions as a result of this| Will Dbold 'their regular business A meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, at 2 p. program. e P “Our next step is to make a study ;M- in the Alaska E. L. & Power Co.'s ; Penthouse. of tize manner in which these phy- | 187,000,000 to $2,043,000,000. —adv. ABOVE MAIL RATES | RAISED BY HOUSE COM. WASHINGTON, Nav. 1—An in- |J crease from three to four cents on out of town letters was voted by the House Ways and Means Committee, the group which previously raised | the local letter rate from two to | three cents. | The committee decided to cut back | the air mail rate from the tentative- 1 ly approved ten cents an ounce to | eight cents, and also deceided there | would be no postage rate increases on newspapers or church and re- | ligious publications but would be | doubled on all other second class | postal charges. The general admission tax was cut back to 20 percent instead of | the previcusly approved 30 percent, | the present rate being 10 percent. | Chairman Doughton said the re- | sult would reduce the amount of | the new revenue tax bill from $2,- | e — EMY SUB south arrived with the following | passengers for Juneau from Seattle: Jesse C. Starkweather, THE DAILY ALASKA EMP THE CLOU DS—silhouetted against the roof of a cloud bank, a Naval air transport flies tdward Attn in the Aleutians, past snow-shrouded 30 DISEMBARK FROM STEAMER AST EVENING Late last night a boat from the | | | | | David W. effries, Clifford Hauck, Adolph C.| Frederick, H. G. Prather, Jack Bostock, Grace Bostock, Master | Donald Dull, Mrs. Sigrid Dull, Mas- | ter Edward Dull, George E. Fore- man, Victor G. Kelso, George Ram- sey, Robert Bremner, Bonnie Brem- ner, Judith Bremner, Robert Brem- ner, Jr., and Mrs. Lizzie Davis. | From Ketchikan — F. W. Grant, | Carl 1. Lauri, Rose Le Carlson, Mrs. | Addie E. Holbrook, Ruby R. Grif- fin, Joaquin B. Carles, George L. Ward and Zalmain Gross. From Wrangell—Miss D. A. Jack- son, H. L. Wade and Mrs. L. Jo- seph. Enroute to Sitka on the boat from Seattle are John J. Pearce, Mrs.’ Ann Lockridge and Mrs. Florence Rushtan. Bound for Sitka from Ketchikan is Mrs. Winn Goddard. iy gl STOCK OUOTATIONS |quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | s We Urge You to GIVE ALL YOU CAN for the NATIONAL WAR FUND * Alaska Electric Light and Power: Company Juneau Phone 616 Douglas Phone 18 TH! management of this bank is pledged to conserva- tive operation. The safety. of depasitons’ funds is our primary consideration. In addition, the bank is a mem- ber of Federal Deposit Insur- ance Corporation ,which in- sures each of our depositors against loss to a maximum of $5,000. DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASKA R FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE COR RATION ' There is no substitute for newspaper advertising! SENT DOWN OFF ALASKA | | (Continued from Page One) | eight inches out of center. The im-| |pact was terrific. The Foremost: (dropped two more deptii chaiges| land then the McLane came up be- |hind us with two charges and did/ |she finish him off. | “The sound man heard no more, |and large gushing bubbles, of oil fand air came to the surface con- stantly and covered ihe area for| | miles.” 'FILIPINOS PLAN | CELEBRATION IN " HONOR OF COUNTRY { Members of the Filipino Com- munity of Juneau at a meeting last | night discussed the Philippine Com- monwealth, making plans for a cel- ebration commemorating the Com- monwealth in a few weeks. George Ocjanos, member of the committee appointed to make ar- |rangements for the commemoration, [said today that a banquet will be {held this month and is now mak- |ing arrangements for a suitable program for the annual affair. e ee— 'Plans_for Next?ew Months to Be Made By Woman's Club | Activities for the next several months will be discussed tomorrow at the regular business meeting of the Juneau Woman's Club, to be; | held at 2 o'clock in the Alaska Elec- tric Light and Power Company's penthouse. The executive committee will also make reports. Sl S EXCURSION MAN HERE Howard G. Lindquist of Excursion {Inlet, is a guest at the ,Baranof | Hotel. l SR S e SEATTLE MAN HERE -Bert J. Armstrong, of Seattle, was a guest this weekend at the Baranof Hotel. stock today is 6%, Anaconda 26%, International Harvester 68'i, New York Central 17%, United States | Steel 54%, American Can 87, Beth- | lehem Steel 60, Curtiss Wright 7's, Kennecott 31's, Northern Pacific 14%, Pound $4.04. Dow, Janes averages today are as follows: Industrials, 138.30; rails, 35.06; utilities, 21.80. - FROM INLET ( Registering yesterday at the Bar- | anof Hotel were Samuel Dolynick and Glenn L. Albright, both of | Excursion Inlet. ODOM IN TOWN M. W. Odom, of Anchorage, is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. | — e MONTANA MAN HERE Howard Railing, of Billings, Mon- tana, is registered at the Baranof Hotel. | pa AU B LIRS FROM EXCURSION { W. H. Warrens, of Excursion Inlet, | is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. e FROM DENVER | Clarence W. Wittman, of Denver, | Colorado, registered yesterday at the | Baranof Hotel. 1 ——————— ! FROM LITTLE FALLS | Wiliam Veillette, of Little Falls, | Minnesota, is a guest at the Baranof | Hotel. | AR S ALBUQUERQUE MAN HERE ! From Albuquerque, New Mexico, ! is Floyd.A. Cobb, who is staying at the Baranof Hotel. I ————————, | TWO DENVER MEN , | Raymond E. Smith and Perry! MCcFinn, both of Denver, Colorado,k are ‘guests at the Baranof Hotel. is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. | "STEEL AGAINST ! THE SKY" NOW IS IRE—JUNEAU ALASKA AT 20TH CENTURY. Fast-moving entertainment that grips its ‘audiences’ attention from | start to finish is the new 20th Cen- tury picture, “Steel Against the | Sky" which opened yesterday. Here is action, dangerous and exciting, | in the lives of the men who build the steel bridges that span our | waterways, and here is romance, in the loves of these men who play as hard as they work Warner Bros. have assembled an unusually fine cast for the film There s lovely Alexis Smith, the blonde bombshell” of the eurrent “Dive Bomber," and proving, in her 1 top role that she is one of the year's brightest new stars, with plenty of dramatic talent to back jup her arresting beauty. The two {male leads are played by Lloyd No- lan, who gives one of the ablest performances of his fine career, and Craig Stevens. | — . Garoloi volcano. | r - Hallowe'en Dance COMPULSORY 41 B e SAVINGS 1§ o5 e Without a doubt one of the most { colorful, and certainly the most out- { standing social event of this hal- | lowe’en season, was the dance held | Saturday evening in the Gold Room - | of the Baranof Hotel. | ‘Resgrved tables surrounded the | dance floors and the Bubble Room | was closed to the general public | for the, evening, with festivities in | both rooms marking the gay affair. | The newly organized All-Girl Or- A" ]‘axes | chestra provided excellent music for dancing and hallowe’en favors added e merriment to the evening’s program. WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.—Prompt-| Jack Fletcher, Manager of the ly discarding the ~$13,800,000,000 , Baranof, greeted gue informally new tax compulsory savings pl'0<‘dlll'lllg the party hours. gram which Federal Reserve Chair- - man Marriner es offered, the FINED IN POLICE COURT House Way sand Means Committee ;| Thomas M. Martinez- was fined indicated it would take several bil-|$25 in City Police Court this morn- lions off the two billion now in the ing on'a charge of drunkenness. new revenue bill, and will recon-, S g, o < g— sider its vote on raising the postal| H FRRE FROM SITKA tates | Milton Hernden of Sitka regis- Some members said the cost of mailing charges and the liquor tax will be revised downward. | ggig OM ANCHORAGE 4 Eccl_e.x discussed the (a?( Program, | gyer the weekend, J. L. Hurst, J. including the super-wartime tax on{R Shanks and K. L. W 5 o R, S @ v L ood, em- individual incomes at an executive vloves £t Civil A meeting Saturday as the committee | P2V6¢S O o o eansylics . g *pe.! appeared ready to approve a “‘X;Authom_v‘ all from Anchorage,’ re-; Wéys and Means Commit- fee to Reconsider anof Hotel. {81l calling for less than a fifth of \$iétered Saturday at the Baranof NEW YORK, Nov. 1. — Closing ithe $10 billion the Treasury asks, | otel i v A SRRy NOME NUGGET AGAIN PUBLISHED; ISSUES ARE THREE TIMES EVERY WEEK | s e | The Nome Nugget, which sus- | pended publication November 27, 1942, has appeared again in new dress and under new ownership. The | first issue, a souvenir edition, was published October 1, and now ap-? pears three times a week, Monday,! Wednesday and Fridays i The Editor-Publisher 1s ‘W, A.! Boucher and Associate Editor is Jay Smith, | The Nome Nugget receives the As- sociated Press dispatches, displays | the news to good advantage, covers the local field and is well patronized g | from an advertising standpoint. | | — e i [ SAMPLER FROM HER LODGE ! Miss Mary Joyce, of Taku Lodge, 143 the famous sssortmens of § ! i - | is spending several days in Juneau, b,u.likedonnfoefiolnl a guest at the Baranof Hotel. i“:f,' ;;Dn the s | - FROM MONTANA BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. | ! A. R. 8ims of Bozeman, Montana, { “The Rexall Store™ . MOTORSHIP PATRICIA | Is temporarily laid up while new motors are installed and other improvemenis made. Watch this space for announce- ment of resumption of schedule between Juneau, Haines and Skagway. | tered over the weekend at the Bar- | PAGE THREE (S CENTURY WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAYI! NOW PLAYING! HEY LiVE~-AND LOVE =~ RECKLESSLY! AWARNER BROS. PICTURE ‘ - w» ALEXIS SMITH - LLOYD NOLAN : CRAIG STEVENS GENE LOCKHART . EDWARD ELLIS » Directed by A EDWARD SUTHERLAND Soroon Py Pt Gared Ss o From @ Sy by Moucios Moslor aad Jewse Lasks, K. 0 A Wener B Fust Neths! Pete 20 MINUTES LATEST NEWS IT HAPPENED IN FLATBUSH — FISHER HERE L. H. Fisher of Sitka was a guest over the weekend at the Baranof Hotel. VALDEZ MAN HERE & Glen E. Good of Valdez is a guest |at the Baranof Hotel. : Chest Colds by GLOVER LEA VI ¢ INSPECTION. TRIP A. E. Glover, Regional Engineer | for the Forest Service, left today on the Forester fo ra week’s inspec- tion trip to Admiralty Island. SRR L R S MRS. HOLBROOK BACK Mrs. Wellman Holbrook has re- turned from Edna Bay after a three weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs, Don Shadeck. | Rub on Tested e WADE RETURNS Hugh Wade, Territorial Director of Social Security, has returned to Juneau after a trip to Wrangell | and other localities. DAASCEHES TN TR HERE FROM ANCHORAGE | Harold R. Bean, of Anchorage, is | registered at the Baranof. .- FROM INLET | Albert A. Stamps, of Excursion | Inlet, was a guest over the weekend |at the Baranof Hotel, - Contact any local airlines office or Canadian Pacific Alr Lines, Fairbanks WINGS OF THE WORL) GREATEST TRAVEL SY! The Treat of the Season! THIS FALL'S FRESH EASTERN OYSTERS! In Pints and Quaris SANITARY MEAT COMPANY -t “Don’t thank me, Livingstone, (entennial Farina always saves the day.” g rEACH BLOSSOM MEaL, FROLICS DOG 7008 "- BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH ONER THERE 2 T, LOOKS \\KE COMPANN "g" » By BILLY DeBECK YOUR CHOW, X ; S RUSTLE NORE BONES, Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME Broiled Steak and DINE AND DANCE THE DOUGLAS INN * OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT ectric Hammond. Organ Music : DINE AND DANCE

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