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LA 'FINAL SHOWING - OF "IDO0D " AT CAPITOL Red Skelton clowns himself into the heart of Eleanor Powell once again in M-G-M’s laughmusical, “I Dood It,” which ends tonight at the Capitol Theatre. JAPS MOVING AIR FORCE 10 SAFER BASES | Jimmy Dorsey and his band fur- |nish the musical background and Lena Horne and Hazel Scott appear |together for the first time on the screen in a sensational production number, “Jericho.” Miss Powell per- 'forms one of the most difficult dance routines ever seen on the screen. In the “So Long, Sarah |Jane” number she not only dances |the rhythm but twirls a lariat with X Wisne DERNE ‘\-"‘&‘%“‘:\35“- e ENDS TONITE 1a |the intricate steps, . Red was never funnier than he lis as the worshipping tailor, and |Miss Powell, wearing special Irene- ]designed creations, is stunning. Sam |Levene, as the fast-talking tailor, ‘lurns in an amusing performance. Others in the cast are Thurston Hall, Morris Hodiak. | Vincente Minnelli directed with a ‘sure—xire touch, extracting all the ‘Juice from the musical comedy |plum. Jack Cummings accorded a| {lavish production and Georgie Stoll| and Ray June contributed the ef-| fective musical scoring and photo- |graphy. The song numbers were ‘r.~nrcmll_\' written by Don Raye, /Gene dePaul, Lew Brown and {Sammy Fain. Ankrum and John The national anthem was sung by the audience as a finale. Mrs. Jenne was both charming and | gracious and her program was well | fitted to her pleasing voice. Her | high notes.were especially clear and J in several of the selections she gave | just the forceful tone-quality de- BOND RECITAL IS PRESENTED |\ LAST EVENING ALASKA COASTAL HAS > Fi r | conjunction with the Fifth Wm‘ A trip to Ketchikan this morn- Loan drive, was presented last eve- 2 . | pae oy ling by Alaska Coastal carried the | ning n the Methodist Church audi- | o % o R, L. Wolfe, | torfum by Mrs. Crystal Snow Jenne el . | Mrs. Mildred Hermann, Sam Bader, underfthe sponsorship of the Ju- | Mc J__‘, neauitMukiness and Professional {20k Mendenhall, and Lt. Women's Club. The singer was as- | MO! sisted by Mrs. Phyllis Langdon, vio-| A charter trip to Kake, Angoon.‘ linist, ;/and Mrs. Ruth Popejoy, who and Hoonah was made today by providgl the piano accompaniment, |Don Hagerty, Felix Cohm, and Mrsi#enne opened the program | Gale Tomlinson with affribute to the fighting French, | A flight to Excursion Inlet this singing{“Hymn of the Marseillaise.” morning carried Dr. George Hays, | Her d number was, “My Son, | B- F. Heintzleman, Earl McGinty, My by Pollack and this was ‘nnd Don Foster to that point, while follo . by Grieg's “My Native & trip was made to Sitka with Land.” |, A. F. Sheean and Gus Erickson. Her segond group opened with the | Mrs. Wahto was a passenger for popular 'A Cycle of Life,” which Tenakee and James Reed for Hawk{ was présented as a prelude to four AInlet. selectians, representing the seasons | R. Brust and Major Longren were | of théqear. The selections included | Passeugers on a flight to Skagway “Dowti'in the Forest,” “Love I Have | today, “and 'N. A. McEachran to | /Show Place of Juneau | | | | | | skilful hand while tapping out | ILack of Inte@tion Causes | Belief Nips Withdrawn | toRemote Posts ADVANCED ALLIED HEAD- QUARTERS IN NEW GUINEA, June 27.—-The badly mauled Jap- anese Air Force, facing the Allies in the New Guinea and Solomons theater, may be withdrawn to safer bases in the Netherlands East In- dies and the Philippines, headquar- ters disclosed today. | Allied warplanes swept enemy |bases in New Guinea, New Britain, |New Ireland and the Solomons al- Imost without opposition. A small |force of Liberators attacked Truk !in the Carolines on Saturday with- |out interception, in sharp contrast to the former Japanese practice of |reinforcing their airbases after the| |Allied planes had made their at- Josef Stalin Praises U.S. Role_in War President of American Chamber Commerce | MOSCOW, June 27.—FEric John- | ston, President of the United States | Chamber of Commerce, talked busi- | ness with Marshal Josef Stalin for two and a half hours in the Kremlin last night, and emerged with the | declaration that the conversation | was “very successful.” | The interview was confined large- ly to questions from Johnston about future trade between the United States and the Soviet Union and direct answers by Stalin. However, | Stalin also gave his guest a state- |ment praising American business, |labor and agriculture for their con- | tribution to the war. The statement | the Marshal gave Johnston for pub- | lication, said: “American business and American |Russian Leader Talks with| |tacks and prompted observers to:m bor have done a remarkable job AMERICAN BOMBERS HIT BROD Russia Attack Targets Without Loss LONDON, June 27.-Up to 500 | American heavy bombers attacked | Budapest and. Yugoslay railroads at Brod, United States strategic air ’Iorrn-.s in Russia announced along with the bombardment of a syn- thetic oil plant on Monday at Deo- hobycz, Poland, from a yet third | direction. British Halifax bombers in Eng- zlmul attacked a military installa- | tion in northern France, but dense clouds and near gales over the channel limited the air blows, al- though Mosquitoes by night bombed Gottingen, Normandy. Clouds obscured results of the Brod yards which were well cov- ered. Planes flying the Russian shuttle bases were convoyed by U. S. Mus- “Excel- 500 U. S. Planes Based in" | temperatures. LIFE BEGINS AT 8:30" ENDING AT - 20TH CENTURY | Monty Woolley and Ida Lupino |are starred in “Life Begins at Eight-Thirty,” a film of heart- varming humor and tender drama, | T - showing for the last times tonight ndividuals are counseled to ex- at the 20th Century Theatre PRECAUTIONS IN SUMMER TIME With the summer swing, the necessity for observance of some reasonable precautions has been emphasized in a statement issued by Dr. C. C. Carter, Com- sioner of Health for the Terr! Whete Better BIG Pictures Play! ToOMENTURY | ENDS TONIGHT! EVEN AS yoppe AT iy l‘lj&‘iso»(‘zn'fl in regard to: the w Preview critics the country of drinking water, care of f0ods,paye pagled the outstanding sewage disposal, heat exhaustion| g yming that it maintains the and sunburn, insect bnef. POISONOUS |yt plend of farcical comedy weeds and foods, eating habits, coious drama throughout swlmnun‘u and over exercise. story is said to be rich with the Attention is called to the fact pymo of o man who laughed and that no fresh shell fish found aloNg 1o tpe world go by * * * tender the beaches should be eaten (i tha courage of a girl who through the months of June, July would not forfeit her right to ro- and August {mance. Keep Feod Oool Still the old master of his art, Foodstuffs should be kept at c00l njonpy has the audience. roaring Milk and milk pro- wi;, jaughter one minute * and ducts and foods made chiefly of winking away the mist in their eyes milk, and eges in particular, should o pext, He's grander—and gruf- be kept at a cold temperature to o v fer—than ever! prevent the growth of disease-| qpne 20th Century-Fox picture bearing germs. . 3 ., features Cornel Wilde, Sara Allgood, Special care should be taken" wgelville Cooper, J. Edward Brom- Dr. Carter said, “in the use of 5 P berg and Edward Demarest. Tt drinking water from streams and .o produced and written by Nun- ponds. The old belief that running nally Johnson from a play by water purifies itself has been ppyy williams, and directed by proven a fallacy. Streams that Irving Pichel. appear to be pure have been known film, dif- and over | YOUR HEART | GOESOUT TO HER! The | i A ol T's Monty Woolley, | “The Pied Piper” { star, and Ida Lupino in her most thrilling, | emotional role ! WGILLEr - UFiNo ¢ 1 tangs and Russian Yaks. lent weather prevailed and crews re- ported good bombing Yesults on targets,” approximately seven-five miles west of the westbound Rus- suggest that the enemy may have of production for the war, and Am- withdrawn most of their planes t0 | erican agriculture has also perform- |remote bases with a view 1% ed unusually well. American ma- fstreng!hming the East Indies and|chines for war and American food |the Philippines defenses, partic-| contributed to the successes of the to be the cause of death from typhoid fever. Water can be con- taminated by human carriers and can also be contaminated by wild white snapdragons and gardenias. Miss Sullivan wore delicate pastel | blue and carried pink snapdragons and tulips, and the bride’s mother, "ularly in view of the increasing| Red Army in its victories. threat by the Allied cccupation of | “The United States government 'the Marianas. | has played a major role in the The major air attack aside from |development and coordination of |that on Truk reported in today’s| this production, also in fostering !communique was a sweep by a ooperation between our two coun- strong force of Liberators on|tries” { Noemfoor Island in the Dutch New | 5 PN 1 .- |Guineas and by daylight there were | . {concentrated attacks on the Japun-i AllIED RA'D o" ese at Aitape in the Wewak sector. | GAUM REPORTED, Light naval units destroyed scv-’ NEW YORK, June 27.— The eral enemy barges off New Guinea | Saturday night. Four hundred and seventy-five Japanese dead were| counted in the recent fighting in the Maffin Bay area of Dutch New | |Tokyo radio today said that 170 |small sized enemy planes raided |Guam, the southernmost island in |the Marianas group, on Monday, HOME o" Fuklouo Japan time. and Mrs. Peter Oswald of this city [said the Japs suffered “no dam- with his family and friends. Guinea ik A0 | The domestic broadcast, recorded and graduate of Juneau High School jnuo.“ and asserted that 16 raiders - D 2 ERLING OSWALD NOW Ensign Erling Oswald, son of Mr.[by U. S. Government monitors, has returned home for a short visit | were downed. | Oswald graduated from the U. S. NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL Merchant Marine Academy, Kings| ACCOUNT AND REPORT AND Won Wou,” “The Winds Are Calling” Haines. and “Prift Down, Drift Down.” | Proigibly the most outstanding ALICE BRANDEBURY | number on the program was God- BACK FROM VACATION | | ard's Zullaby from “Jocelyn.” Mrs. | | Langdon provided the violin obligato | Miss Alice Brandebury, Super- | for this, ¢ |visor of Social Service with the| One of Stricklano’s charming little | Alaska Department of Public Wel-| sons;”#Ma Li'l Batteau,” was sung |fare, has returned from a three | in'a fetching manner by Mrs. Jenne | Weeks’ vacation trip to Bell Island. and'this was followed by a Chad- B wick mber entitled, “Allah.” The VIRGINIAN HERE H concluding “Take Joy Home,” a | Mary Gresham, registering from | Karolylw Wells Bassett selection, was | Arlington, Virginia, has arrived in presentgd with both grace and dash. ' Juneau and is at the Baranof. FOSTER & M ? 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At least fifty-five German aircraft were de- stroyed l D ICAPITAL OF MARIANAS NOW SEIZED American Ground Forces Scale Mountain, Con- frol Magicienna Bay UNITED STATES PACIFIC FLEET HEADQUARTERS IN PEARL HARBOR, June 27.—Amer- ican ground forces. scaled Mount Tapotchau, the dominating height on Saipan Island and battered their | way deeper into Marianas’ capital at Garapan and have won complete control of Magicienna Bay, major anchorage on the eastern side of the island, the crossroads to Japan, the Philippines and China. The hard-hitting carrier task force supporting “the advance, Admiral Chester W. Nimitz announces, 'tents disposed of Point, Long Island, on June 9 of this | pppITION FOR FINAL AWARD year. He began working for his| AND DISTRIBUTION | third mate’s license on June 12 and| NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN received it on June 17. He then|ihat on June 5, 1944, L. W. KIL- requested active duty and is NOW | BURN, as administrator of the es- awaiting orders. tate of ANTUN SIMIN, deceased, s v e e FTE AT | made and filed in the above-entitled THREE INTO JUNEAU Court at Juneau, Alaska, his Final | . Account and Report and Petition for | VM AMSKA ll"ES Final Award and Distribution, and | 4 | that on said day this Court entered | bt o | its order directing that a hearing be | An Alaska Airliner, in from An-|pad upon said Final Account and | chorage, brought to Juneau the| Report and Petition for Award and | following persons: M. D. Williams, | Distribution before it on Monday, James O'Connor, and Frank Dona- | August 7, 1944, at 10:00 o'clock A. M. hue. | of said day at the office of the said Leaving this morning on the re-|United States Commissioner and turn flight, the plafle carried to Anchorage A. W. Kehoe, Paul Les- ko, C. C. Hale, Metro Bdssarroa, H. A. Bowman, W. D. Roberts, and L. W. Hollis. Pilots were McDonald and Curry. e . PAA TO FAIRBANKS Probate Judge, in the Federal-Ter- (pounded the Japanese Guam and ritorial Building, in Juneau Precinct, | Rotq islands and nine enemy planes Territory of Alaska, and requiring | were destroyed in the various ac- all persons to then and there appear | tjons, raising to 756 the number of | and make their objections, if any, | ajrcraft sacrificed by the Japs in thereto, and to the settlement there- | jesperate and futile efforts to stem of; and, to the adjudication, pay- | the Saipan invasion. ment and distribution of the entire | nount Tapotchau was mounted residue of the assets of this estute‘:by the United States Marines who to: | had to rout the enemy from caves |ing was made by a Pan American A 1l irbal S - % flight to Fairbanks this morn-) ™ ‘¢ gunin o brother of de- | ceased, of legal age, residing at 816 Union Street, Oakland, California. 2: Peter Simin, a brother of de- | ceased, of legal age, residing in ‘Yugoslavia. 3: Ivan Simin, a brother of de- ceased, of legal age, residing in| ‘Yugoslavia, 4: Visco Ivusich, a nephew of de- ceased, the issue of Ana Simin Ivusich, a sister of deceased, of legal | age, address unknown. 5: Ivan Ruskovich, a nephew of deceased, the issue of Fran Simin Ruskovich, a sister of deceased, of | legal age, address unknown. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 5th | day of June, 1944. | (SEAL) FELIX GRAY, United States Commissioner and | Ex-Officio Probate Judge. First. pubilcation, June 6, 1944. Last publication, June 27, 1944, | plane. Passengers were John Paden, Grace Comiskey, Coral Comiskey, and Katherine Boswell. Harold | Aase was a passenger for White- horse. Baranof Beauty Salon and cliffs. They found the going rough and called on the artillery which shelled the caves and cliffs, then they surrounded the isolated nests of resistance. PFCBILLY BURNS IS STATIONED AT FRESNO Pfe. Billy Burns, 312th Service | squadron, US Army Air Corps, has returned to his base at Fresno, California,” after enjoying a fur- lough in other sections of the state. Formerly of Juneau, young Burns was at one time a “newsy” for The Empire. — - animals which carry some germs of the same type as found in the human body, and which can be the cause of extreme physical dis- comfort.” Garbage containers kept tightly coveied and the con- regularly in a satisfactory manner, thus discour- aging the presence of rats and flies. Mrs. Olive Talbot, also wasdr ed in blue, with matching accessories and wore a gardenia corsage. About 40 gu attended the should be Wedding reception the home of the bride. Those ing in serv- ing were Mrs. E Hans Solden, Mrs. Jessie F. Wal- lace, and Miss Betty Jane Cozian. Skin Irritations The bride’s going-away suit wi Inseci bites should have prompt of pastel green with matching ac- attention and the application of c°ssories, and she wore a Brandt simple medications immediately {s Model hat of corn-colored straw. usually sufficient to insure against! The young couple left on the infection. © |Princess Louise for Junecau where Skin irritations from wild weeds|they Will temporarily reside. and shrubs should be attended! S b Ak promptly, according to the Com- | TRIP TO ANCHORAGE missioner. The three most com- | ¥ mon irritants are the nettle, devil! Persons leaving for club, and wild celery. The nettle today, via Woodley Airways, were is harmless but cause$ a painful Mrs. Jessie Welch, Bonny Kaser, ted irritation wherever it touches M. Kaser, and Charles Battin. the skin, usually of temporary g A duration. ‘The devil club thorn, | " WELCH HERE unless removed immediately may | produce a painful infection. Not all| Mrs. Jessie E. Welch of Anchor- persons are affected by the wild 286 is in town and a guest at the celery plant, but those who are Baranof. allergic to it suffer from & painful N Rt blister of the skin. ¥ 1 DONARUE: IN" TOWN The rays of the sun should be| taken in gradually, increasing doses to achieve the most beneficial and | Loicy, [CEering yestreday, fram 4 | San Francisco. enjoyable results. Too much ex- i posure of the body for too.long 8'q o o o o @ period may cause painful and dan-'g WEATHER REPORT gerous sunburn and heat ex-'g (U. 8. Bureau) haustion, Temp. Monday, June 26. Talbom;filfl .Ms:dn'n.um.sm.ml:mn.um.ds.. June Wedding at Skagway Church SKAGWAY, Alaska — (Special Correspondence)—Miss Mary Eliza- beth Talbot of Skagway and Jack Dee Garlock, U.S.C.G., formerly of Los Angeles, were united in mar- riage on Monday, June 12, in the First Presbyterian Church by the Rev. E. Knudsen, The bride was given in marriage by Mr. Jesse F. Wallace and at- tended by Miss Viola Sullivan, ‘The ceremony, which began at 7 o'clock, was preceded by two solos, “Thine Alone,” sung by Miss June Benedict and “Because” by Corporal Floyd Larsen. The singers were accompanied by Miss Mar- garet Johnson, who also ‘played the wedding march. Theodore B. Goosen, " US.C.G. acted as best man, and ushers were: Grade L. Walker, USC.G., and Thomas L. Mooney, US.C.G. The church altar was beautifully decorated with hemlock bows and banked with lilacs and lighted tapes the aisles with greenery and ribbon streamers. The bride was lovely in her tra- \ ditional gown of white satin and | National Distillers Products Corporation M F. J. Donahue is at the Baranof DO YOUR WAR DUTIES chorfy! Buy more War Bonds—and cheerfully attend to other home- frontduties. Let’s get this war won quickly! - I - The average life of the homing pigeon is 14 to 15 years. fingertip veil. Her flowers were New York 904 Proof! E. Knudsen, Mrs. | Anchorage ! | \\\\\\\;\““"“!l"'l!!I’II![I///////, | Sara Allgood + Melville Cooper” Directed by Irving Pichel, Produced and Written for the, . asm Screen by Nunnally Johnson k3 A 20th Century-Fox Picture The Tops in Short Subjects TEST WORLD NEWS | LOWEST PRICES ' BEST SHOWS | HERE FROM SKAGWAY | Mrs. William Boettinger and chil- ‘drou have arrived here from Skag- way, and are registered at the Gas- | tineau Hotel. Mrs. Boettinger is a sister of V. W. Mulvihill. H — e | MALONEY, HENESSEN HERE Kenneth Maloney and John Hen- essen.are in town and guests at the | Juneau Hotel. - e PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPRY Have a portrait artist take your | picture. Hamersley Studio. Opposite | Pederal Building, Fhone 294. adv, / JIl/I)I/]/dy 0 /‘;rw Yesl i S! 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