The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 25, 1944, Page 3

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1944 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TONIGHT and SATURDAY 4 FEATURE & OGN “JUNIOR G M OF THE AIR” THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURESI! " HOSPITAL NOTES wag discharged from St. Ann’s Hos- pital yesterday. Anderson has been dis ed from St. Ann’s Hospital. Eli Milodragovich left St. Ann's Wednesday after surgical care. Mrs. Lloyd Reid was admitted yesterday to St. Ann's for surgery. Edwin Hasbrouck left St. Ann's Hospital yesterday after medical care. o Mrs. hitted 1 medical patient. ) We Appreciate Pan American Airways appreciates the patience and understanding of our friends in Alaska at this time when every passenger and every ounce of cargo is subject to military Rex Hermiann has been ad-! CAPITOLTO SHOW DOUBLE FEATURE | DURING WEEKEND Farce comedy and thrilling ro- mance are unreeled in a Western cetting in Hal Roach’'s newest film s, “Calaboose,” which will have local premiere at the Capitol Theatre tonight. The stellar roles Calaboose” are played by Jimmy Rogers, Noah Beery, Jr, Mary n, Bill Henry, Paul-Hurst, Mare wrence and Jean Porter. Its story is concerned with the zay and | | 3 ! La o-lucky cowboys—Jimmy ¢ and Noah Beery Jr.—who hecome involved in a gangster brawl in the great open spaces and finally cmerge as dare-devil heroes. Columbia’s “Junior Arm feat- uring Freddie Bartholom Billy {Halop, Huntz Hall and Bobby Jor- ;dan, will also be shown on the |double bill. The film is a story of |the action-blazing melting pot of ighting America, where boys learn ng fields the way to on the battlefields. | Katherine Ellis, noted psychic, | arrive in Juneau early next | week and will be seen on the stage of the Capitol Theatre beginning ‘Mm-ch 3. | — ., — TAXBILLIS | ' NOWLAWBY SENATE ACT {Upper House of Congress Overrides FDR Veto by 72 fo 14 i WASHINGTON, Feb. 25—A de-| ‘ermined Senate today teamed up with the House to override the President and enact the two bil- ion, three hundred and fifteen million dollar tax bill over his caus- | ic veto message. | The vote was 72 to 14 to over- ide the veto, far more than the necessary two thirds majority and he bill is now a law. Spectators jostled for seats in the | Scnate galleries to witness the vot- ing, drawn there by the sharp de- nunciation of the President’s veto | message made by Senator Alben W. Barkley. { Senator Barkley helped to clear the present situation between the President and himself by dispatch- priority. After Victory, Pan American will pioneer new standards of service for Alaska. PAIN AMERICAN AITRWAYS MJuneau Plumbing& Heating Co. PLUMBING HEATING OIL BURNERS SHEET METAL WELDING PHONE 787 Third and Franklin NIGHT: B. E. FEERO . ..Green 585 J. R. CLARK .. -Red 750 News Flash===- We have just received a large . shipment of General Electrie ing a letter of friendship to the President last night but even the enerally conciliatory tone of the | missive did not completely bridge the gaping breach. Senator Barkley made it perfectly |clear, that in the future there must be cooperation, both ways. | B NEWKIRK, Okla—When Frank Harpole, Des Moines, returned to |Newkirk after a 25-year absence, | friends led him to a local cemetery | to show him his own grave. Harpolei left here in 1918 and a short time later a body found beside the rnll-! road tracks was identified as his. He had not corresponded with friends here. ® & o o o 0 0o 0o o o . FEATURE TIME At Capitol tonight, Junior Army at 7:25 and 9:35; Cala- boose at 8:45 and 11 o'clock. At 20th Century 7:30 and 9:30 “ o’clock ® o o o o o Baranof Beauty Salon oS Feather Haircut v adventures of two ° Ammunifion Dump'Is Hit ;Blo“(umei | ' ANNOUNCED This terrific explosion wus the Japanese ammunition dump of Bigej, north of Kwajalein Island in the Marshalls atoll of Kwajalein, The dump was blown up my low flying fighter planes that were strafing ground positions. A fighter pilot lost his lif at the time of the explosion. (Photo by Clarerice L. Hamm, AP pho- 1ime still photographic pool.) he flew over the spot WORLD’S NO. 1 COMMUTER COVERING 108,000 MILES in less than nine months is the traveling record of Master Sgt. Fred J. Willard, veteran aerial engineer of the Army Air Transport Command. Accompanying special missxon_s, Moscow, Siberia, Alaska, the South Pacific, India, China, North Africa, Teheran, Ceylon and Australia, in addition to many undesignawgd re- fueling stations throughout the globe. (International) Scarce? Sure, but I'll enjoy it that much more! SCHENLEY ROYAL RESERVE he has been to | . WL SERVIC \Gabrielson Here Gives | New Lineup-Dufresne fo Leave Juneau i (Continued from rage One) For these reasons, Clarance L. Olson, who Is credited with long experience in the administration of Alaska's fisheries, has been assigned to the Fur Seal Administration as Assist ant Chief, with Edward C. Johnston | | continuing to direct the fur seal work. | Other Appointments Also announced was the appoint- |ment of Frederick G. Morton as | Purchasing Officer of Regional Office. He will be stoe tioned in Seattle Mcets Emergency The changes, according to Dr. Gabrielson, hgve been influenced those which had to be made in the states. The shifting to meet the war emergency and the preparation for post war problems has been made, according to Dr. Gabrielson, *d that the work 18 to grow in on the set- {ting up of the regional office was |made at this time. The changes, ted Dr. Gabrielson, is a great onsibilities for 3 fresne and Mr. Olson. Arriving this morning aboard the Fisheries vessel Crane| |with Dr. Gabrielson |Crouch, Chief of the Division of |Game Management; Capt. Culbert- "son, Frank Dufresne, Clarence Ol- ison, Earl Ohmer of Petersburg and |Frank Williams of St. Michael. | Board Meeting | Besides Mr. Ohmer, Chairman for the Alaska Game Commission from the First Judicial Division; Frank Williams, St. Michael, Second Di- vision; Frank Dufresne, Juneau, Executive Officed and Secretary; other members of the Board who arrived by plane for the Game Commission meeting are Gordon Springbett, Fairbanks, Fourth Ju- dicial Division and Andrew A. Si- mons, Lakeview, Third Judicial Di- vision. The Board will be in ses- sion tomorrow morning and will continue its meetings for the next ten days during which time game regulations for the year will be set up. STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, Feb. 25. — Closing | quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 6%, American Can 83, | Anaconda 257%, Beech Aircraft 10%, | Bethlehem Steel 58%, Curtiss ‘Wright 5%, International Harvester 71, Kennecott 31%, North American Aviation 9, New York Central 18%, Northern Pacific 16%, United States Steel 52. ' | Dow, Jones averages today are as | follows: Industrials, 136.56; rails, ,38.64; utilitles, 23.52. R A BROMLEY HERE From Seattle, A. C. Bromley is registered at the Baranof. the Alaska | was W. E| (WARTIMEDRAMA | | 1S SHOWING AT | | 20TH CENTURY | t Entertainment pulsating with |drama and rich in human values is [tho keynote of the new Warner Bros. picture, ‘“Casablanca,” now 'being shown at the 20th Century Theatre. The film, taking its title from |the Moroccan city that figured so {largely In the recent war news, has 'to do with refugees from war-torn }F.urupo and their attempts to se- lcure exit visas to the Americas. | starred in the film are Humphrey Pogart, Ingrid Bergman and Paul Henreld, who scored as Bette Davis’ leading man in “Now, Voyager.” A highly talented featured cast is headed by Claude Rains, Conrad | Veldt, Sydney Greenstreet and Peter Lorre. Although the story deals generally with the illleit trade in exit visas, the love story of Humphrey Bogart land Ingrid Bergman figures prom- inently and is ponsible for much {of the s of the picture BIG ALLIED ~ AIR ATTACK | - BEING MADE T LONDON, Feb, 25.--Great for- mations of American heavy bombers ‘lcm'rlcd an unprecedented Allled ‘um'lnl offensive thundering for the sixth day making smashes deep |within the German aircraft pro- {duction plants at Regensberg, Stuttgart and other targets. B If's Tough EOn "Buck” Ickes ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 25.— H. L. Ickes, whose first name is Henry, not Harold, says he has had a hard time in Alaska because of the name. PAGE THREE WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! [P0 TRy NOW PLAYING! As exciting as the lunding at Cqsablanca! HALBWALLS PRODUCTION CLAUDE RANS - VEIT GREEHSTReer L | v, MICHAEL CURTIZ “T've been in hot water ever since | f have been in the Army Transpor- tation Corps at Kodiak,” said “Buck” Ickes on a visit here. “Buck” Ickes says when he ex- plains to Alaskans his first name is Henry, not Harold, and no rela- tion to the Secretary of the Interior, “they treat me quite white.” e - FROM GLENDALE From Glendale, Calif., John Stock- | dale is at the Hotel Juneau. e AT HOTEL JUNEAU At the Hotel Juneau, Willlam Kavinsky arrived from the Statgs. ' CABINETS PHONE 433 Screan Play by Julius J. & Philip G. 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