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SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 1944 STARTS SUNDAY! The great star of | ‘Casablanca’ ! in a heart- stirring epic of adventure in the desert! with BRUCE BENNETT : ).CARROL NAISH LLOYD BRIDGES REX INGRAM s A COLUNDIA PICTURE SUNDAY — Feature Starts 2:25--4:25--6:25—8:25—10:25 PREVUE TONITE 12:30 am. ° PLU o PICTURE PEOPLE LATEST NEWS TONIGHT! "Hl NEIGHBOR" "Murder in Times Square’ Show Place of Juneau Until \7ictory Until Victory is won, everything we have to offer— Pan American Airways’ experience gained . by more than 165 million miles of overseas flight to 63 foreign countries and colonies and the “know how” of 10 years’ pioneering of scheduled flying in Alaska— All arz at work for the Government and Military services of the United States. Meanwhile, we appreciate the patience and understanding of Alaskans who so often find that war priority stands in the way of that trip or delays that express shipment. PIV AMERICAV ATRWAYS SAND and GRAVEL | 433 { FULTON & KRUSE CONTRACTORS Verd-A-Ray LAMP BULBS The Standard Eye Comfort Lamp Alaska Electric Light and Power Company JUNEAU DOUGLAS Phone No. 616 Phone No. 18 There Is No Substitute for Newspaper Advertising! FEATURE SUNDAY ON CAPITOL BILL . Reports coming in ahead of Col- umbia’s “Sahara,” of a momentous few days in ll\r-“ Libyan campaign, indicate that| Humphrey Bogart, star of the pic-| ture, gives a performance that car- ries on the sensational success he achieved in “Casablanca.” In this| new one, which is coming to the Capitol Theatre Sunday for a run| of three days, Bogart plays the| role of a two-fisted top sergeant,! who is commander of a tank and! leader of a small group of Allied| fighters who struggle through the| treacherous sandy astes of desert, with the mein, ?"SAHARA" 10 BE { ! | the | British Army at El Ala-| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA u.s. NURSES ARR!VE 'OVER THERE' the film drama| § in an effort to catch up, % The entire production was film-| ed in the Imperial Valley Desert | in California. It has an interna- tional flavor, fighters, headed by Bogart, include three Tommies, a British medical officer, an Australian, a South Af- rican, a Sudanese, a Fighting Frenchman, a boy from Texas and one from Brooklyn, an Italian prisoner who falls in line with his enemies, and a German 'flyer who | remains an enemy. The only heroine is for the little band of | “Lulubelle,” | a twenty-eight ton tank and Bo- gart’s special love. .- UNITED AIR LINES MAKE BIG RECORD {Complete 1800th Success-;E | ful Flight for ATC Over | Alaska Terrain | | SEATTLE, June 17.—Hanging up | ume of the most remarkable safety | n the history of the Air| | Transport Command, United Air | Lines today completed its 1800th | | successful flight for the ATC over Alaskan terrain. In these operations, United had no | { serious-accident, sustained no m_yu|v1 to personnel and flew approximately | iss per cent of its planned trips | despite the fact that the route fol- \ lowed is regarded as one of the mosl difficult in the world. United pilots played a vital pan, in the Aleutian campaigns for the\ ecapture of Attu and Kiska, rush- | ng radio ranges, airplane engines, | strategic points on the “chain,” the | War Department has allowed the | i company to disclose. Despite the scarcity of radio facil- ities in many portions of Alaska, | United’s - pilots have resorted to| instrument flying more extensively | { than is done on any other route in | the world, it is believed by company officials, FIVE REFINERIES IN VIENNA AREA GIVEN BOMBING| ROME, June 17.—Heavy bombers | of the United States Fifteenth Air Force attacked five oil refineries in e Vienna area for the first time and also smashed an objecfive in Czechoslavakia. The big refinery at Brasislave was | one of the objectives bombed. 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. L d SHOP HOURS 9A.M.TOGP. M. OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 Baranof | THEIR ATLANTIC TRIP ENDED as they arrive somewhere in England, a pair of U. S. Army nurses (top) get a porthole view of the harbor as their ship docks. Lt. Ruth Wheeler, Lowell, Mass., waves while Lt. Beulah Waters, Brewer, Me., almost loses her hat. Below decks mutual aid is the order of the day as Lt. Dorothy Taft, Oxford, strapped by Lt. Dorothy Newton, West Hartford, Conn. has her kit ing her bed- roll is Lit. Sadie Nicchiorico, Bridgeport, Conn., while Lt. Angeline Nigro, Whnehc]d N. H., packs a musette, Signal Corps photo. (International) GROSSETO IS CAPTURED BY U. 5. FORCES ROME, June 17 American troops ! o ammunition and other material to driving up the west coast of Italy Health Officer, . have captured Grosseto, important ! road junction more than 100 miles northwest of Rome. —————————— AMERICANS ADVANCING IONARY HEADQUARTERS, June 17. — Americans, attacking north- west of St. Savveur le Vicomte, have advanced between two and three miles and established them- selves astride the River Douve, ac- |cording to an official communique tonight. - SPECIAL MESH HOSE 95¢ Mail Orders Filled =T S0 Women's Appanct IMMUNIZATION CLINIC WEDNESDAY MORNING | The regular monthly immuniza- |tion clinic will be held Wednesday | morning at 10 o'clock in the Health [Center “of thé Terfitorial Building. |Dr. C. C. Carter, Territorial r‘mu- | missioner of Health, and will administer the innoculations. Diptheria and smallpox immuni- zations are to be given at this |time. City ! BODY" AT 20TH CENTURY SUNDAY ‘ They've let Milton Berle loose in the murder mystery field and, wh |lv\ {he may mot stack up as an im-| | mediate threat to Mike Shayne and { other top cinema sleuths, it's a \'\(a\i | bet the glib comedian will bring| rollicking laughter closer to the “hot seat” than it’s ever been, | In 20th c»unu;\'-an‘s “Over My | | Dead Body,” which comes Sunday | | to the 20th Century Theatre, Milton H'n(& a few riotous lessons in how not to solve a murder, as a hilarious | “Houdini of whodunit.” | | The merziment stems from Berle's | unbridled imagination. You see, he | thinks that he is a writer of de- | tective fiction. but he can’t convince | his pretty wife, Mary Beth Hughes | To help uncover an ending for a | story he's working on, madcap Mil- | tor s himself picked up for mur- | der in a real mystery. It develops into an open and shut case. Having opened his mouth, Milton is shut up in jail! Involved, too, in the fast-paced funfest are Reginald Denny, Frank Orth, William Davidson and Won- derful Smith. The film was directed by Maloclm St. Clair from a screen play py Edward James. Walter Morosco produced. A % 'Moose Women to ' Meet Tonight to Install Officers The Women of the Moose, Juneau Chapter 439, will hold their regular meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in thv |Moose Lodge rooms. The hlghllgm {of the evening will be installation of officers. A large attendance is requested. On Tuesday evening, June 20, the Moose Women will be selling War Bonds in the two booths, and ready to serve the public with the current | “best seller” will be War Relief | Chairman ~ Aileen Smith, = Breta Bland, . Florence Manery, and Iva Hermansen. Joyce Smith, daughter of the War Relief Chairman, is be- {ing sponsored by the organization and all the women are asked to get oul d help Joyce win the coveted | Miss Liberty title. - - NEW YORKER HERE Mack Levine, of Brooklyn, town and has registered at Baranof. {"ovm MY DEAD | - >ee - COULTER IN TOWN E. T. Coulter, of the Ellis Airline: guest at the Baranof, registering [ last evening from Ketchikan. H B | AT TION SHRINERS i Important business meeting ' at the American Legion Dugout at 8 |o'clock Wednesday evening. Please be present. | J. W. LEIVERS, Senretuy IN FRANCE SUPREME ALLIED EXPEDIT- When ordering by mail give name, address and following data: WEIGHT JUMPER: Length Insleeve Chest PANTS! Inside Length Waist eat Bottoms TAILOR MADE BLUES Exrerfly tailored and care- ly made to order ot fit- ted from stock. 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