The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 28, 1943, Page 3

A Girl with a FUTURE... meets a Man with a VIRGINIA FIELD Show Place of Juneau SMUTS GIVES OUT SCHEME, WORLD PEACE PRETORIA, Union of South Af- rica, Dec. 28 —Field Marshal Smuts, urging even a tighter convenant against aggressors than adopted oy the League of Nations, proposes the United Nations, led hy the “Big Four,” should adopt a temporary framework for a postwar interna- tional organization and maintenance of peace and security Smuts said neutrals should be en- titled to join the group but defeated enemy powers should wait “until, under proper guardianship they are cured of dangerous obsessions and distorted outlook of the world.” Smuts made the statements in a broadcast in accepting the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Medal for Dis- tinguished Service awarded at a New York ceremony. Smuts assailed critics who de- clared the covenant of the League of Nations went too far and said he did not believe the covenant “went far enough, is not explicit enough in imposing definite nbm.,‘mom for prtvwrwnon of pvm LEGISLATURE IS CALLED IN IOWA, JAN. 26 DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 28— Governor Hickenlooper today called a special session of the Iowa Legisla- ture for January 26 to provide means for Towans in the armed forces to vote in the 1944 elections. - - FORTUNE WRITER LEAVES Miss Jean Potter, special writer for Fortune Magazine, was a passenger on the northbound steam- er last night enroute to Seward. SRR BARANOF GUEST A guest at the Baranof Hotel, Charles W. Baskins is registered from North Platte, Nebraska. Empire Classifieds Pay! as well as a built-in timer. TUESDAY DECEMBER 28, 1943 staff | NO SUNSHINE? DO THE NEXT BEST THING..... BUY A SUNKRAFT SUN-LAMP and have the Beneficial Effecis of Sunshine! Equlvped with a guartz tube, which does not burn eut. Easily portable, and has its own, neat carryink case— TIMELY COMEDY AT CAPITOL IS ENDING TONIGHT “The More the Merrier,” Colum- | pia’s timely, new romantic comedy co-starring Jean Arthur, Joel Mc- Crea and Charles Coburn is ending jts. run at the Capitol Theatre to- night. A story Washington, duced and directed by George Stev- |ens, noted director of “The Talk of the Town |and many for “The and with yet jam-packed poignant dealing other hits. The script More the Merrier” was | prepared for Columbia by Robert Russell and Frank Ross, Flournoy and Lewis R. Foster Starting Wednesday, Paulette Goddard and Ray Milland wi featured in “The Crystal Ball.” - eee iDUI(H ARE CHARY NOW OF POSTWAR COMMITMENTS LONDON, Dec. 28.—The Nether- | lands Foreign Minister, Van Klef- | fens, said his country is prepared to collaborate with England after the | war only if the British Empire show- ed “no intention of once more going all the way towards large scale dis- armament This implies that, in any case, we cannot tie ourselves once and for all. Van Kleffens spoke as a reply to! A recent speech in which General Smuts suggested that Britain make plans for a close association with the western European nations after the war, so as not to be weak in comparison with the United States | and the Soviet Union e Vegetables from Vic Power's Garden Provide Xmas Feast The California Chamber of Com- merce will be interested in this bit| of news Mr. and Mrs. Vic Powers, resi- dents of lower Thane and gardeners in the embryo stage, during the | Christmas holidays, enjoyed vege tables from their own little Victory Garden. Included in the produc gathered for their Yuletide feast were potatoes, beets, cabbage, car- rots, and of all things—broccoli! EIGHT FINED IN POLICE COURT THIS MORNING The following were fined in cm‘ Police Court this morning Kenneth Partridge, $25 and 20 days suspended, charged with pan- | handling; Herman Evan Russell, $35 | and three days, drupk and disord- ! erly; Charles A. Shoup, $35 and five | days, drunk and disorderly; Ingvold | Peterson, 30 days, drunkenness charge: Erick Eickle, $25 and five | days, drunk; William W. Fallon, $25 | and five days, drunk and disorder] | | V. J. Lewis, $15 for speeding; Ironv‘ Gardner, $25, drunk. | ALASKA AIRLINES PLANE TAKES PASSENGERS OUT The following passengers left for the Westward last Friday aboard an | Aleska Airlines plane with Larry {Flahart as pilot: For Anchorage — Carl Hawkins, | Jean Hawkins, Mark Allen, Adolph | Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Wine- gardner, Henry Nelson, V. M. Beau- champ, M. Eisenhaur and James |F. Twohy, Jr. For Yakutat—William R. Burnett, Capt. L. F. Young, Lt. P. O. Sie- | beneichen. Juneau Phone 616 SEE THEM NOW AT Alaska Electric Light and Power Company Douglas Phone 18 hilarious | the new film was pro-| Woman of the Year”| Richard | be| [very efficiently copied from an Am- | PROMOTED; NOW | | Marylhurst College, was a soprano | soloist at the annual winter recital | SEA BATTLE 'DETAILS ARE MADE PUBLIC Duke of York Credited with Sinking Nazi Battle- ship Scharnhorst LONDON, Dec. 28.--The British| Admiralty tonight credited the 000 ton battleship Duke of York,| with a group of destroyers, With| the sinking of the 26,000 ton Gt’l- man battleship Scharnhorst with | gunfire and torpedoes, which was| sent down last Sunday off Nor-| way’s North Cape after a running| fight | The announcement said some sur- vivors were picked up and made prisoners of war. According to | Scharnhorst had men aboard he German battleship was inter- ‘epted by cruisers and when she | sought escape, the Duke of York | ! was called up and fired her 14-inci guns which slowed the Scharnhorst down. The craft then attempted | | another escape but was slowed down | @ a the | and the survivors, 1,400 officers ,b\ torpedoes and the Duke of York® | let loose again. Desiroyers then took | up the engagemeii. The final de- | structive shell fired by (ho[ ‘Brl(iflh cruiser Jamaica. - e | 'Couple Mamed . November 14 at | Fort McPherson Of interest to Junemu friends of‘ | Lieut. Daniel W. Bates, is the news | of his marriage, November 14, to | Miss Alice May Donoway of Cor- do\' The double ring ceremony s performed at Fort McPherson, ‘(,nomm Well known here, Lt. Bates, form- erly U. S. Fisheries Agent at Cor- | dova, was on duty at the local Fish- ‘v\ ies Office for quite some time. His |bride was formerly secretary for a |law firm at Coxdo\n i iUNUSUAl CHRISTMAS GIFT RECEIVED HERE One of the most unusual Christ-| mas gifts to be received in Juneau |is the collection of Souvenirs from |the Island of Kiska sent to J. S.| | MacKinnon, Jr. from his father, Lt. | | l | | | Comdr. Simpson MacKinnon, com- mandant on the Aleutian Island {following the evacuation of the Japs. I Included in the collection, now; on digplay in the window of Thomas Hardware Store, is a Jap helmet, a desk salvaged from a| Inaval vessel and a life preserver from the same source, a Jap stove, erican make, even to the English word “stove” adorning the front, and an empty saki bottle. HOLLIS TRIPLETTE ‘ SERGEANT, U. §. A. | Hollis Triplette, former memper of | the mechanical staff of The Empire, | has been promoted to the rank of | Sergeant in the United States Army | and is now at Fort Richardson, ac- | cording to word received from him by his wife Triplette was in Juneau recently | on furlough after 15 months on the Pribilof Islands. ——————— GSO MEETING TONIGHT There will be a regular meeting of the Girls Service Organization tonight at 7:30 at the USO Build- | ing. Members are urged to be pre- isent at the session. > 1 AT BARANOF HOTEL Vivian LeVasseur, here from San Francisco, is a guest at the Baran- of Hotel. DOES - INDIGESTION | WALLOP YOU . | BELOW THE BELT? Help Your Forgotten ‘28" For The Kind Of | Relief That Helps Make You Rarin’ To Go | | More than half of your digestion is done below the belt —in your 28 feet of howels. Sos when indigestion strikes, try something that helps_digestion in the stomach AND | below the belt. ‘What you may need is Carter's Little Liver ive needed help to that ‘‘forgotten 28 feet” of bowels. Take one Carter’s Little Liver Pill before and one after meals. Take them according to directions. They help wake up = larger flow of the 3 main digestive juices in your stom- AND bowels—help you | _Then most folks get the kind o relief that makes you feel better from your head to yo toes. Just be sure you get the genuine Carte: LittleLiver Pillsfrom yourdruggist. Piv fof Mr. | sophomore class at Marylhurst for |the fall quarter. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIR -JUNEAU, ALASKA N ORWEGIAN POR T-—ln\asmn rumors swirl around Bergen, on the southwest coast of Nor- way, an important railhead. STAR ENTERTAINS AIR HEROES P SGT. HAROLD ROGERS, a Flying Fortress tail gunner, and his dog, “Mister,” on leave from the U. S. Eighth Air Force in England, are the | Curpm‘uls guests of screen star Paulette Goddarti on a Hollywood set. “Mister” who has been on ten air raids over German-occupied Europe, has his s | | Christmas eve dinner with the Paul | Part of the wharf section is shown in this plclurc. JUNEAU BOYS N SERVICE HOME FOR XMAS HOLIDAYS Among the Juneau boys home on furloughs or leaves during the Christmas holidays was Lt. (j.g. Gerald Bodding, son of Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Bodding. Lt. Bodding is a Navy pilot and is stationed at Adak. Also visiting his parents, Mr. M B. D. Stewart, Lieut. Tom Stewart arrived a few days ago after an absence of over two years. Lt. Stewart is with the Mountain| Troops, U. S. Army, and was among | those who took part in the initial landings at Kiska | To visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ! Sam Paul, Sam Paul, Jr, Boat- swain, 2nd class, USN., was here from Sitka. With him was Boat- swain, 1st. Class, Gilbert Bixby, also well known here. The two enj and family, returning to their station | Christmas morning. Visiting here with his grandpar-| | ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Geddes, youm., Bill Geddes was in from th» Aleutians just before the holidays Bill is on one of the Navy's PT‘ boats. The William Converse tamily had ! reunion, with three sons home.! Ryder Converse, and | Bob Converse have returned to Ya- kutat, where they are stationed with e an hour was spent for war purpos- | | Members present were Mayor E. E.| | Engstrom, City Clerk Cuthbert and own gas mask especially designed by his master. (International) |the Army Air Corps; while Pfc.| o Nt ) George Converse, in the infantry is e o o o o e e e e still here on leave from Anchorage ' JUNEAU GIRI_S . ATHER REPORT e Pfc. Converse spent a year and a it . . S. Bureau) e half in the Pribilof's and this Is |® - » his tirst furlough MAKING GOOD le Temp. Monday, Dec. 21 & - s P e Maximum 42; Minimum 37 e/ In June, 1943, almost s]l,OO0,0GO‘m ATMARLYHURST | &% @ o o o o o o »csbythe U S - - Empire Classifieds P: BATAAN CAFE Genuine Chow Mein Miss Cecilia Thibodeau, daughter and Mrs. A. J. Thibodeau, of Juneau, is listed as having the third | highest grade point average in the | Miss Thibodeau | is a member of the Legion of Mal and the International Relauons i Club. ‘ Chop Suey Miss Barbara Smith, freshman at . COME ONE ~———COME ALL! . 289 So. Franklin Street given December Miss Smith is a member 14 at the college. of Treble Y WAR BONDS | CITY CAFE | SPECIALTIES NOW IN CHINESE DISHES CHOP SUEY CHOW MEIN Sweet and Sour FRIED RICE OPEN ALL NIGHT PHONE 377 Triad and the Chorali campus % vocal organizations. She is the Upen All N]ghl daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burrass | Smith of Juneau 8 2 e R ST O | FAIRBANKS MAN HERE Richard R. Zehnder of was a guest Christmas Eve at the| Baranof Hotel. | | | airbanks JUNEAU PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PLUMBING HEATING OIL BURNERS SHEET METAL PHONE 787 Third and Franklin NIGHT: B. E. Feero, Green 585 J. R. Clark, Red 750 | MOTORSHIP PATRICIA |T Will leave for HAINES and SKAGWAY at 9 A. M. TUESDAY, For Tickets and Information ! CALL AT PERCY’S CAFE Where all small packdges may be left e CenTuRy DOUGLAS meeting, members present discussed gotiating a better contract with the | Douglas Fisheries Co., to insure the ‘ggt\:lncllmen Lewis Wagner and Val pmmon of U. S. Deputy Marshal nnd dnughten Elizabeth and Mary, v PAGE. THREE: WHERE THE ‘BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY TONIGHT ONLY! whose love gave Alvin York his courage — Hlayed by adorable Joan Leslie A NEW WARNER BROS. TRIUMPH v WALTER BRENNAN - JOAN LESLIE GEORGE TOBIAS + STANLEY RIDGES A HOWARD HAWKS PRODUCTION Produced by Jesse L Lasky and Walli Mwlannnnr-znwn e » T T o - as By SRR ALL NEW Sllll" TONIGHT v\elc Douglas visitors last evenl The Rekoshes are former residents oI Doglas now owning a home im Juneau NEWS NEW CANNERY CONTRACT At last night's City Council 1 JOHNSON VISITS DOUGLAS | Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Kirkham en< | joyed an hour’s visit last evemnl! with their son-in-law, George | Johnson, while his boat was in port " | Mr. Johnson is a former long time | resident of Douglas, now in business | at Anchorage, Alaska. He has been by & Mg profifabls incpheRie | | on a business trip in the States for e next five-year term of lease.|y.o nace month and now is enrouf to his home. At one time d his residence in Douglas he held and means of ne length, way. land is well known to all on the | channel - e - REKOSH FAMILY VISITS Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rekosh BUY WAR BONDS MEN WANTED Six Millwrights and Two Machinists at JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS, Inec. Must have availability certificates. NO SENSE WAKING SNUFFY WP TO SEE " BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH Fried SERVED ANY TIME Broiled Steak and Chicken OPEN UNTIL THE DOUGLAS INN * DINR AND DANCE MIDNIGHT ectric Hammond Organ Music DINE AND DANCE