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TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1944 IR LAUGHTON 0 HARA| WEDNESDAY—THURSDAY NAZI“JUSTICE™! HER SHAME MUST BE TOLD! HANGMEN 30 DIE| BRIAN DONLEVY © Show Place of Juneau " DOUGLAS NEWS TO SKAGWAY Mrs. Henry Straiger left last eve- ning via the Motorship Patricia, for Skagway, where she will visit for a week with Mr. Straiger, who is employed there. TWO GRADUATES EMPLOYED Miss Alfreda Fleek and Miss Betty Bonnett, two graduates of the 1944 class of Douglas are now employed in local pesitions. Miss Bonnett is employed as stenographer for the Territorial Department of Health in Juneau, and Miss Fleek, who just returned from a visit at Peters- burg, has accepted employment with the U. S. Forest Service a clerk stenographer. SEVENTY-FOURTH BIRTHDAY Mrs. August Aalto celebrated her seventy-fourth birthday yesterday at her home here. Friends and FIFTH ARMY IS |ALASKA COASTAL HAS " BUSY DAY ON MONDA | | MINE” TO END L man in the case is on trial for his life forms a dramatic phase of stirring picture of Nazi occupation | iv. in a quiet European village. Thc:Fren(h TTOODS Cap"."e TIV Capitol Theatre tonight. “ Charles Laughton and Maureen easi 0‘ Cap"al i a pair of school teachers who find| { themselves caught in the riptide of| ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN villagers and the German troops. ‘[1(;:-:;&}13:'?:E\c:rt:fd\:lni,l(:milo\:::u:s(’:\; Not until Laughton finds himself " e ¥ : > | Tiber ve! inst what is of- [to realize the meaning of freedom! g i ,R:L;:m;“f(;; wt_:k rsesm_ O'Hara, and make that confession| rTpe communique said, “The bat- | |a part of his defense in which he e to destroy the enemy continue: resisting the invaders. ! French troops captured Tivoli on | George Sanders, Walter Slezak,|the Avezzanno Highway, 30 miles players are in the cast of the Jean Broadcasting Company announced Renoir-Dudley Nichols production. that General Mark Clark’s troops | way from Rome to the sea, and | enemy divisions still in the flat-| lands below the city are in des- | perate straits. Alaska Coastal planes were kept | ‘L‘us,\' all day Monday. A flight was ‘Ule day with the following lms-‘ H. Brillhart. A second trip to lhe;: 3} same place later in the day carried | er as passengers and returned John | NAprES June 6-Premier Pietro [BEllinary Soryinead, Badoglio dissolved his Italian gov-| made with Olaf Johansen, A. E.| prince Umberto with forming a new | Johnstone, and E. Schonwald. | government to include the political | the first carrying George Mercado, Al Anderson, Richard Dalton, Paul | point and returning Don Milnes, Nellie Thompson, Ann Droyer, and Juneau. The second took to Sitka, Louie Berg, Ray Peterman, Fowler McGinty. T. G. Lofgran, John | Marshal, Col. Newkirk, Margaret | back on the return trip. Today's trip to Sitka carried William Fromholz to that city and a second flight took James Boyle, Fawcett to Hoonah. | - e | i { - FOLLOWS ALLIED | | H | THIS LAND IS | A romance unrevealed until the BEYOND ROME “This Land Is Mine,” RKO Radio’s film has its final showing at lhe: 0“, 30 Miles North- O'Hara are starred in the film as| the surging conflict between the| NAPLES, June 6. — Fifth Army |accused of murder and is beginning | TUCh s five miles out from the does he confess his love for Miss| e seeks to unite the inhabitants in|without pause.” |{Una O'Connor and other noted northeast of Rome. The British, | crossed or reached the Tiber all the | RSP oA ! made to Lake Hasselburg early iu‘NEw GOVER“ME“T | Fowler, David Strickland, and John | William E. Walker and A. D. Walk- ‘ ! The daily flight to Ketchikan Was | o\ ment and is charged by Crown‘ Two trips were also made to Sitka, | joqqers. in liberated Rome. Umberto | Smith, and George Bryson to that | Mrs. William Ott and children to Martin, William Muehe, and E. D. | Magusen, and J. H. Tippets came James Madson, J. H. Brillhart, and R. S. Bond, C. E. Boyer, and John MARKET UPSWING MOVE IN EUROPE commissioned officers relatives called throughout the day to offer congratulations. —————— | NEW YORK, June 6. — Stocks, | | particularly issues with good peace | prospects, responded to the Allied European invasion with substantial assumed the leadership of the Ital- | ians when King Victor Emmanuele relinquished power yesterday. ! - \ 1S ARRESTEDFOR | AIDING INDUCTEES | 10 EVADE DRAFT BALTIMORE, June 6.—The FBI has arrested 14 men and one wo- man accused of evading the draft by assisting inducteees to have mental ailments in order to obtain | deferments Those arrested include a Navy petty officer and two Army non-| gned to the Fifth Regiment Armory induc- tion station. i FBI Agent John Vincent said amounts ranging from $150 to as high as $500 were paid for help in ;omainmg psychoneurotic rejections. 'KIMMEL, SHORT Interior Dept. Can Purchase for Natives Before Getfing Fund ‘WASHINGTON, June 6.—A bill to permit the Interior Department to spend funds to benefit natives of Alaska in advance of appropriations has been signed by the President. The measure is designed to per- mit the department to start buying supplies, materials and equipment for natives in time to have them shipped to Alaska at one time. The legislation permits the de- partment to spend up to 75 per cent of the amount appropriated in prev- 10us years for the same purpose in | advance of an actual appropriation by Congress. upswings in the fastest market since | November. Some selling appeared at thei opening, but bids for motors, air| | transports, and other industrials | soon became urgent. Gains even- tually ranged from a few cents to | more than a dollar a share. STOCK QUOTATIONS | NEW YORK, June 6, — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 6, American Can 90%, | Anaconda 25%, Bethlehem Steel 581, Curtiss-Wright 4%, Interna- tional Harvester 75%, Kennecott | 30%, North American Aviation 7%, |New York Central 17%, Northern Pacific 15%, United States Steel 52, Pound $4.04. Dow, Jones averages todays are as follows: Industrials, 142.21; rails, 139,80; utilities, 23.01. What to Give For that Wedding Present? Why not one of the nice FLOOR, or TABLE LAMPS, Two or three friends could get to- gether and make one, nice gift. in our display? Alaska Electric Light and Power Company JUNEAU Phone No. 616 DOUGLAS Phone No. 18 Newspaper Advertising! COURTMARTIAL IS POSTPONED WASHINGTON, June 6. — Over protest from Senator Bennett Champ Clark, who denounced as “all hok- um,” the official statement that immediate courtmartial would in- terfere with the war, the Senate approved today by a voice vote, a resolution extending for a one year period the time in which Kimmel and Short may be brought to trial in connection with the Pearl Harbor disaster. —— e WATROUS IN TOWN Everett F. Watrous is here from Wrangell and a guest at the Baranof Hotel. Baranof Beauty Salon ‘WHERE SATISFACTION and SERVICE are SYNONYMOUS SMART HAIRDOS Reap Compliments A full staff of experienced operators to satisfy your every wish in hair styling. . SHOP HOURS 9A.M.TOGP. M. OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE-—JUNEAU, ALASKA Changes Her Mind DRIVING ON | FILM ACTRESS Binnie Barnes de- clares in Hollywood that she has changed her mind and is calling off her announced plan to sue for di- vorce from Capt. Mike Franko- vitch, USAAF, her husband for the past four years. “Everything’s all jroned out,” she's quoted as saying to reporters. (International) ELKS WILL HOLD PUBLIC PROGRAM HERE ONFLAG DAY The Elks’ Flag Day program will be held at the hall on the evening of June 14, beginning at 8 o’clock and the public as well as all or- ganizations are asked to participate in this patriotic event R. E. Robertson will give the his- tory of the flag and members of the Girls Scouts will act as flag bearers. An excellent speaker from the arm- ed forces will give the patriotic address, according to Exalted Ruler | A. B. Hayes, who stated that men- | tion of the guest’s name is restricted | at this time. In charge of arrangements for the annual program is the following | committee: Henry Messerschmidt, Chairman; John Walmer, Minard Mill, M. E. Mongle and Ralph Beist- line, e 9 FROM ANCHORAGE _ | VIA ALASKA PLANE | An Alaska Airliner, piloted by | Roy Duggan and Max Silver, today | brought to Juneau the following | persons from Anchorage: Rudolph Walliu, Manuel De Coite, Arnold | Hanson, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Bubb, E. F. Watrous, Lewis Miller, Mrs. | John Padden and Morton Oroues. | Returning with the plane to An-| chorage were William Henry | Schuck, Howard Roelofs, Herbert Arlowe, and M. S. Moran. James Houston disemarked at Cordova. DELEGATES RETURN, SITKA CONFERENCE | The Young Peoples Conrermru} delegates arrived at Auk Bay yes- terday afternoon from Sitka, where conferences were held from May 29- June 5. Returning also were the Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Soboleff of the Mem- | orial Church and their daughter | Janet Caroline, ,Russifinsfic: with | | invasion, quoted Nobuhiko Ushiba, | BR GOPF ITISH SUBS GOP Forces HAVE SUNK 35! Trial, Pearl ' Trial, Pear | | AXIS VESSELS Harbor (ase | Y { LONDON, June 6-—British subs| WASHINGTON, June 6. — Houso\ have sent down 31 Axis ships, 26|Republicans have gained a victory | of them merchant vessels and five|in their drive to force courtmartial | naval auxiliaries in recent opera-!proceeds in the Pearl Harbor case | tions the Mediterranean and |before the November general elec- Agean Seas. tions. ! Seven other merchantmen haye| After splitting earlier along party | been damaged by 7 |1 the House passed 305 to 35 b | legislation extending for only three | | months the period beyond which the | in(!icvrs accused of negligence would | | be immune from prosecution. | | The Democrats fought unsuccess- | fully to extend the statute of limi- tations on the courtmartial for 12| months beyond tomorrow. MOSCOW, June 6. — The Rus-| - & > - acion, eraty dancea i ciee METHODIST CHURCH of aniows waitng tor the twwe, 10 HOLD INVASION . PRAYERS TONIGH! in the west - v Iokyo Radio Gives Special services of Invasion Day prayers, held in conformity with the | 0 tl H " | President’s request, will take place u nva“on ews | tonight at 8 o'clock in the Methodist | Church, according to announce-| LONDON, June 6. — The Tokyo|ment today by the Rev. W. H. Mat- | | radio, in the first reactionsto the|thews, Jr. s | During the service Mrs. Miidred Lister will sing “The Lord’s Pmyer"i and a quartet composed of Mrs. ! Matthews, Mrs. Lister, the Rev. W.| A. Soboleff and Capt. T. J. Dyck, | will sing the théme hymn of the! ‘U. S. Navy for those in peril on the | sea. | in Glee, Invasion News | { | ! | [ | | former secretary to the Japanese Emba in Berlin as saying: “l‘ ean well imagine the jubiliation of | the German High Command on receipt of the news.” | Miss Violet Mello | ls Visifing Here, BEING USED NOW WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY IO ENTURY y HELEN WALKER As dangerous...In her way... as Alan is in his! NOW PLAYING A Paramount Picture with HELEN WALKER MABEL PAIGE - SHELDON LEONARD - MARIE McDONALD Directed by FRANK TUTTLE + Screen Play by Darrell Ware 3nd Karl Tunberg LATEST WORLD NEW { Visiting in Juneau after an ab- | sence of three years, Miss Violet | Mello arrived last week by plane from Anchorage, where she is em- | ployed by the CAA. . The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. | A. Mello, formely of this city, she is a graduate of the Juneau High School. During her two weeks stay here | she will be the guest of Miss Ruth | Kunnas at the family home on | Tenth and A Strects. | .- PRAYER SERVICE AT " MEMORIAL CHURCH The Memorial Church announces through its pastor, the Rev. W. A, Soboleff, that the regular Wednes- day evening prayer service will be | held at 7:30 o'clock. - - HERE FROM BETHEL | Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Bubb, of Bethel ,are guests at the Baranof Hotel. > —— PAA MAN HERE Dr. J. W. Meigs, of the PAA, is in town and is registered at the Baranof. SECRET WEAPONS. COLZEUN FOR FIRST TIME LONDON, June 6. — The Allied | Army of Liberation rammed Hit- let's West Wall today with secret | weapons in use for the first time. Plus the Tops in Short Subjects BEST SHOWS LOWEST PRICES While not disclosing the types or f actual number of these weapons, the |GIRL 8COUT TROOP 3 3 { Minister of "Supply said that fac- | WILL MEET THURSDAY tories have been manufadturing | The Girl Scouts of Troop 3 will them for many months past under jmeet in the Evergreen Bowl at 2 the greateset secrecy. Often the o'clock Thursday afternoon at which workers themselves didn't know |time they are to turn in the re- what they were making mainder of their camp fee. —gpe B LEGION AUXILIARY MEETING TONIGHT | * The American Legion Auxiliary | will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in the Dugout. Business of the evening will -be election of officers and a report on ‘the sale of poppies. i —_———————— TIDES TOMORROW | { i 8 e o o o o WEATHER REPORT (U. S. Bureau) Temp. 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