The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 31, 1944, Page 3

FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1944 IDOUBLE FEATURE - ON WEEKEND BiL CAPITOL THEATRE The stirring adventures of an 1hermc pilot in the historic “Battle of Britain,” provides the thrill- !laden conclusion of Republic's great ' timely drama, “Suicide Squadron,” ‘which will open at the Capitol The- atre tonight. | Anton Walbrook is cast KLESS, BLINDING COURAGE! g *gfi'”: e ~...the sirens scream ™ — the enemy rides the sky...unaware they must reckon with the < ¢ REC | as the { aviator-musician to whom success |and marital happiness is empty compared with the suffering of his native Poland under the barbaric heel of a ruthless aggressor. The combat sequences are actual !shots of the RAF at work and are |among the most breathtaking ever |to be seen on the screen: | sally Gray is cast as the Ameri- |can heiress and newspaperwoman, with an all-star cast assisting. A wild animal film entitled !“Jacare,” also showing, is the re- 1sult of an expedition into the wilds (of Brazil. Narrative is by Frank HAWAIL IN DANGER OF | INVASION That Is Answer fo Demand that Martial Law Be Declared Off UNITED STATES PACIFIC | FLEET HEADQUARTERS, March 31. — Admiral Nimitz and General Richardson jointly declare in af- fidavits filed in the Federal District «Lourt that the Territory of Hawail is “now in imminent danger of in- vasion” by Japanese armed forces and has been in such danger since the attack on Pearl Harbor. The affidavits were filed with the answer in the habeas corpus case challenging the necessity or validity | 'THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIV E JUNEAU.”'AVLQSK/\' : 'SEAMEN GETCHUNGKING INCREASE IN PRESS MEET | BONUSES NOW New Schedule Is Effective April 1, WWEB Announces WASHINGTON, March 31. — In- creased bonuses for rerchant men entering combat areas is an nounced by the Wartime War Em- ergency Board The new schedule will be effec- tive Saturday, April 1, $5 a day ad- ditional to be paid crew members while on ships at sea approaches to the fighting zones. This bonus is 100 percent above base pay and will be paid on trips through fight- ing areas IS HEATED CHUNGKING, March 31, — The most acrimonious press conference ever held at Chungking was punc- | tuated by sharp exchanges when several correspondents complained of censorship which prevented them | from .giving their American and British publications a true picture of the situation in China A correspondent of a London | newspaper, when rebuked for his | remarks, said he would speak his {mind at conferences whenever he | wanted, and if the official spokes- man didn't like it he could exclude him, Some of the correspondents were | also bitterly critical of repeated de- |lays in the government sponsored {trip to the Communist dominated area of China. MUSICAL FILM SHOWING NOW, 20TH CENTURY | Catchy song numbers and a |wealth of laughs and hilarious sit- {uations feature Paramount’s joyou | “Priorities on Parade,” the mery | filmusical now playing at the 20th |Century Theatre, But that's only the half of | Halled as one of the fast |funniest tune films of the “Priorities” sets a new siyle glorifies the American woman year It war worker Betty Rhodes, as a woman welder in an airplane factory, and Vera | Vague as a lady of the assembly line keep on plugging away (be- tween songs, dances and funny g | business) ~ throughout the film 'making bombers for Uncle Sam. |Even Ann Miller, who portrays a [lady who'd rather sing and dance [ than work, gets the urge before the picture ends and takes a job fixing ‘bomb racks or adjusting carburet- ors or something PAGE Tt {REE WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! TODMCENTURY NOW PLAYING! !Buck, of “Bring 'em Back Auve"‘in continuing martial law in Ha-! fame, and the picture is replete with ' wali. {action Nimitz is Commander-in-Chief of | | the naval forces in the Pacific Ocean areas and Richardson commands the U. S. Army forces in the cen- | | tral Pacific and is Military Governor of Hawaii. R oo n b N ‘61 DELIVERY SERVIC ' STARTS, SIGNAL CORPS| e e NEPHEW OF ALLEN * SHATTUCK WRITES FROM $0. PACIFIC Allen Shattuck, wellknown Juneau| , yegylar GI delivery service is insurance man, has received a COPY | gtarting at the Signal Corps, United of a letter from his nephew, Wil-|States Army. i liam Masters, Jr., to his mother| pLast night T/5 Larry Tennyson, | who lives in Portland, from the froh Minnesota, was being shown | South Pacific war theatre. It was the rounds by John Dapcevich on | his first communication after bailing | the night trick. The latter, a civil- out in the jungle, and was written jan, will soon sever his connection from a base hospital, where he and | with the Signal Corps. his mates were under observation Yesterday, Corporal John Hender- for possible results of the exper-!son, of Seattle, was introduced toi |ience. Excerpts from the letter fol-|the public on the day side of the| low; delivery service by veteran Jimmie | “We were on instruments on JRH.‘MO"T‘S‘O" and these two will main- 14 about 9:30 at night and lost an | tain the day trick of getting the | ——ALSO—— "THE SECRET CODE" (Saturday Matinee Only) Latest News BRING EM BACK AUIVET FRAN SATURDAY MATINEE Doors Open 12:30 P. M. Show Starts 1 P. M. QT ST THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! > MOOSE MEET TONIGHT | | A minimum of $100 has been paid NS TEINETE e S | the ship exploded underneath us SOR are all wearing the uniform helped the engineer out of a tree. Open This Evening them and dropped food. They were | en i§ ve,nin ; regretted later, as it was three days| Swell music, swell entertainment, {with all the trimmings. Then four| 214 Will be put on by those merry | We were four happy ki {8t/ Disieleng, |former head-hunters smoking| land lit up the entire sky as we | of Uncle Sam. i Later they found the radio oper-| so excited they fell in the river; Dixieland, Juneau's own teen-age | more before they reached a settle- and 2 swell time, so come on up to I more days through various nmlveimaslers oy mirtl, ard joug e ds, I'll ”“flomgm. you. v | | opium, sleeping on the floor with a | The regular business session of the Moose Lodge will be held to- night at 8 o'clock at the club head- | to ‘unlicensed personnel and this is increased to $125. The order mentions the west coast of the western hemisphers area as a lesser risk. PR I ARRESTED ON ASSAULT, BATTERY CHARGE HERE Arrested last night by Deputy U. 8, Marshals, Donald Floyd Lock- wood was arraigned on an assault and battery charge in the U. S. Commissioner’s court this morning His bond was set at $250. - ANDERS JUNEAU Neill Andersen, well known busi- ness man of Sitka, accompanied by Mrs. Anderson, arrived in Juneau last night for a brief stay. s LYLE HEBERT RETURNS Lyle Hebert, well known traveling man, returned last night to his Ju- neau headquarters after a business trip to Sitka. D STINES RETURNS Norman C. Stines, with the War Production Board, has returned here, and is at the Baranof Hotel. | agreement providing Javan 'RUSSIA, JAPAN SIGN PACT ON FISHING RIGHTS \Negotiations Usually Gauge Relations Be- tween 2 Countries { NEW YORK, March 31.—Renewal of the Russian - Japanese fisheries with fishing privileges off the Siberian coast, have been arranged after al- most three months' negotiations, a Permission for the Japanese to fish in Soviet waters has been a subject since 1936 for annual agree- ments. Negotiations usually gauge the relations of the two countries. Last year the agreement was signed on March 26, three months after the expiration date of the old agree- ment oh December 31. NBC broadcast from Moscow said. | Also featured in the picture — jbut then you'd expect men to work “m factories anyway-—are Jerry Col- jonna and Johnnie Johnston, the latter as leader of a dance band,! | the “Jive Bombers,” which plays hot |music for the “swing shift.” e e Pioneers Holding Meeting Tonight' The regular monthly business and social meeting of the Pioneers of Alaska and the Auxiliary will be held tonight at 8 o’clock in the Odd | | Fellows’ Hall, Each organization | will hold separate business sessions !lhen get together for the social ;nflulr.- W. O. Carlson is President of | |1gloo No. 6 and Silva Zenger is | | | President of the Auxiliary | e | W. C. Arnold, of the Canned Sal- | mon Industry, has arrived in Juneau ! by plane from Ketchikan. | e | LUNCHEON SALE 1 By the Missionary Soclety of the Memorial Church in the Recreation | Rooms, beginning 2 p.m. April 1. | adv. | ~—-ALSO—— The Tdps in Short Subjects LATEST WORLD NEWS COLIJEV M BEST SHOWS - LOWEST PRICES Have a “Coke”= Qu (WHAT'S UP?) ¢é Tal? lengine: After losing several feet of | messages there pronto. laltitude, the four of us jumped— | Morrison, Henderson and Tenny- | floated down. I lit in the jungle! '_' BT end was unhurt. That night I m‘J T A where I was and the next morning“ Uneau S een' ge Dixieland Will Be | stor and the co-pilot and after | S tramping through the rain untll‘ |the 19th a rescue plane spotted' and almost cried. They were un-|club, will be open tonight from 8 able to eat much, and were too to 11:45 o'clock and a super tim tired to carry the food which they | is in store for everyone who attends. ment, where they dined on fish|Dixieland tonight, gang, and sing, Hoads b vios: | dance, and laugh your blues away. | “To us it tasted like T-bone steak | 2 special program 1s all-arrpnged; villages and we came upon the :three"cnrds. “.M'e'. R 10 B Tedo Rt at'T o'clask i the gt | ook B, -woll. ses ‘yoit, erght| ook A v ¥ say those in charge| | “In the villages we saw stranges | |sights and it was interesting—old {log for a pillow eating rice, pork, quarters in the Seward Building. ! !rmd, dried fish, and even bugs. | The business meeting will be fol- | “I had' elways wondered how it lowed by refreshments. On April | would feel to jump in a parachute|7, the lodge will hold election of 2 but that night, with ice all over|officers. | R o y the windshield, and the plane head- ! e OUR Nation needs money to win the ing straight down toward those CAA MAN HERE mountains, I was out in the night; W. L. Seeley, with the CAA, is with the chute above me before I'an arrival here from Anchorage. could realize I'd jumped, and a‘.He is at the Baranof Hotel. good feeling it was, too, when the iehip crashed and exploded under- | neath us,” { war. And you’ll need money to make the most of Peace. War Bonds do both. Every $3 you invest inWar Bonds for Vic- tory returns $4 at maturity. Make war dol- lars make more sense— buy War Bonds! e ————— RAINBOW BREAKFAST Come to the Rainbow Breakfast,| {12 to 2 pm., Palm Sunday, April |2, Masonic Temple. 65 cents. Fern Musser, here from Sitka, is'gqy. 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