The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 13, 1944, Page 3

O S S o ————— B e ——————————— LAST TIMES TONIGHT! _— * * % THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1944 | ARMY CENTER IS SETTING OF FILM * 2 * HERE'S SHE'LL KNOCK YOU FOR A PREVUE TONIGHT—12:30 A. M. APITO]L HEATRE THE CAPITOL HAS SOMETHING TO THRILL YOU! TOMORROW?!? MmO | NOWATCAPITOL = | |pride in your America, as it takes you behind the scenes in an Of-| ficers Candidate School, the new| |Columbia drama “There's Some-| [thing About a Soldier,” will be| |shown for the last times tonight |at the Capitol Theatre. Both dra-| matic and romantic, it goes straight | [to your heart as you watch fine young men prepare themselves to| Head the fighters fearlessly into the |of today. | The background of the story is| |authentically reproduced in every detail, so that the onlooker gets an |interesting and instructive view of the behind-the-scenes activities of these training schools, also a heart- |warming feeling of nearness to |every mother’s son who leaves the | family circle to fight for the pres- lervation of all the things a free people hold dear. ‘ As the story opens we find Wally | Williams (Tom Neal) and Frank Malloy (Bruce Bennett) classmates at an Anti-Aircraft Officers’ Can-| |didate School in North Carolina.| |The two are friends but entirely |unlike each other. Wally is a fast- talking, ready-witted young man who takes short cuts. Frank, onj| {the other hand, studious and | conscientious and has won his ap-| | pointment to O.C.S. through dis- THE BIG PICTURESI r GRAND WORTHY ADVISOR WILL VISIT JUNEAU Members of the Advisory Board of the local Rainbow Assembly met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Dora Sweeney to hear her report on the Grand Assembly meeting re- cently held at Wenatchee, and which she attended as Mother Advisor. Mrs. Sweeney was accompanied by Margaret Clark, delegate from the Juneau Assembly, and by Nathylie Bailey, Jane Bailey, and Barbara Jaegel, the latter three joining her | Juneau was represented | in Seattle. by this group and by Ruth Talmage who resides in Wenatchee, and her mother, Mrs. Leona Talmage, Past Worthy Matron, and former mem- ber of the local Advisory Board, and by Miss Ann Lois Davis. The Juneau girls arrived in Wen- atchee on Saturday, June 24, and were quartered at the home of Mrs. Reservations at the Cas- e | in 1ine for meals, and the full sched- | Girls in this jurisdiction. Miss Davis | yle, the fon was interesting, | will visit all the Alaska assemblies | worthwhile and enjoyable. However, this summer before beginning her | {;9gedy came to the session on the | tour of the Washington and Idaho | ja5t da | assemblies in the fall. A part of i the work which Miss Davis will put | on will be the conferring of the | sion was continued, but under linferno that marks the battlefronts| when a member of the |George Rhodes, age 14; Lyle Hib- | University Assembly from Seattle ;o; gge 14; and Frank Hughes and was killed in an accident. The ses- }Jlmmy Sofoulis, both 13, have vic- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 'Woo Girl” GUERRILLASSTAR She Is “Woo Girl™ &Gt onam - AT 20TH CENTURY Three full-fledged technical di- rectors worked side by side through- PAGE THREE WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURF GA: [Z0"LENTURYY © - out the filming of “Chetniks!” the NOW SHOWIN G Fighting Guerrillas, the thrilling story of a nation that refuses to die. The film, which is now on r”R’ll | EAAN the screen at the 20th Century Theatre, features Philip Dorn, Anna Sten, John Shepperd, Vir- ginia Gilmore and Martin Kosleck Normally, one technical adviser is par for a picture, but produc Sol M. Wurtzel's insistence on com- pletely authentic detail was r sponsible for the experting in trip- licate. The milita; aspect, the customs and costumes of the ci- vilians, and the procedure of the invade were all deemed worthy of a separate authority As the script called for the re- enaction of many of the guerrilla coups that had already tually been staged, It was ne to ik sist on authenticity for the pic- ture. When a l"(mi) train is I(h'- PHILIP DORN - ANNA STEN stroyed,, a Gestapo chief is assas- JOHN SHEPPERD - VIRGINIA N GILMORE + MARTIN KOSLECK sinated or a tank column ambush- ed, the whole effect could have been spoiled if'it didn’t appear au- Directed by Lovis King + Produced by Sol M. Wurtzel + Screen Play by Jack Andrews and Edward E. Poramore. thentic o»n (ht-’.witix. “..d 0'CONNOR NAMED U Cartoon~SCRAD FOR VICTORY~—and ATEST WORLD NEWS EVENTS RED CROSS HEAD BY ROOSEVELT Prodded by her press agent, Screen Actress Betty Alexander in Holl wood hastened into this costume upon learning that some soldiers | WASHINGTON, July 13.-"Pres stationed in Alaska had chosen her “The girl we's most likely to woo dent Roosevelt today appointed in an igloo.” (AP Wirephoto) Basil O'Connor, former head of| g o poges — the National Foundation of In- “the American naval forces, along the Tide, de- fantile Paralysis, as Chairman of the Central Committee of the Am-|whe he had passed the patrol ROOSEVELT, | Grand Cross of Color degree on | | those who have been designated i | Masters of the Grand Cross but who | have not yet had the degree con- | ferred. Juneau girls who were this | year awarded the Grand Cross were, } Margaret Clark, who received the | degree in Wenatchee, and Beverly | Leivers, Norma Burford, and Erna Meier, who will be among those re- | | ceiving it from Miss Davis. Most of | the assemblies had one or two girls | designated for the degree. j Miss Davis is expected to arrive | in Juneau this weekend and her first | | | | | | | official visitation will be to her home The Advisory Board dis- her visit and a assembly. cussed tentative program was arranged as plans for 'Meeting H Talmage. cloud. and the Memorial Service which was scheduled for the same afternoon took on a déeper signi- ficance for all the girls. Juneau and the whole of Alaska can well be proud of Miss Davis. Her election to the station of Grand Worthy Advisor was a reward for her intense interest in Rainbow, her will- ingness to work, and her very pleas- ing personality which endeared her to all the girls. -——— eld La.si Night, 4-H Garden g d(On with minesweeper erican Red Cross, to succeed the| paiton shot and killed the Ger- g over eccort Rich r"‘h.M posg o 8 l(ory gardens out the road. Ken-| late Norman Davis. O'Connor was yman commandant, then escaped .aco™ amer i i : ; el 3 | o takney Naw Yorl Inw. DRYErier 0F] ; Lo ridge, American destroyers COIT. neth Eickhoff, age 13, and Sonna | land safely made his ay back to o radi and Bril " e rarils ol the President. He will serve the 4 Gilenno, snd Morsdith, Snd H |Lou Eickhoff, 10, have family gar-| | : |his command on Vis, b destiopers Boadiosa) Swits: &t | remainder of his tgrm of the par-| i ish destroyers Boadioes, fIEh, e88 ‘ * Svenner. |dens. alysis foundation, which expires in December. Davis died several days ago. The total of losses an- nounced was 15 ve: seven Am- erican and eight British. The land- ing involved several thousand ships. The Anthony was a $4,000,000 liner of 8,000 gross tons, and 483 feet long | S i necrogsorone 10 CONFER U ARTILLERY UNIT | wrcmencs e sneer COMMANDO IN | ing between President Rooseyelt and Turkey Will Come " Into Allied Side Soon,}fieliel Now D | sador to Turkey, said today we coul | expect “much closer cooperation” | with Turkey Soon. Steinhardt, who left Turkey a week ago, saw the | | ' GREAT FIGHTERS =i wrime “ister winson — DISGUISE KILLS | e Churchill may come about before . | | —_— very long. The way has been cleared BIG NAZI CHIEF .. S sometcas s (| revision of the French policy to permit practical cooperation with DeGaule talks been | Blast Nazi Theory Colore Men Are from Most | FDR IS ABUSING OFFICIAL TITLE By ASTLEY HAWKI ISLAND OF VIS, YUGOSLAVIA, Time have cadian Hotel could not be had before June 25 since the Grand Chapter of ‘ the Order of Eastern Star was in session at the time. However, Mrs. Talmage was more than happy to make room for the girls from home, and she and her daughter joined the Juneau group in representing Ju- artillery men, firing 155 mm howit- oy CIUb at RObardS‘ "Inferior”” Race qficated. The Presdent, sowever:|July 13—A young British Com-| president this morning and dis- | Reception on "Tussdiy. algnt. 30y n ‘ enoes that he expeots to.see My, /ando officer shot apd killed thel cussed the general situation with | | 18, from 8 to 10 o'clock, to which | s Churehill this summer or fall, He |COMmandant of the German gar-| him, : | ALBANY, N. Y., July 13— Herbert the general public is invited to meet| The 4-H Garden Club met at By ALLAN M. MORRISON phihabiy “will - makk dfa i Tto Fio0 ‘0 Sy daland ‘of BrAc. atter o ey g e | Brownell, Jr. National Republican Miss Davis. The following Friday| the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L.| Stars and Stripes Correspondent |Britain this time, instead of the 'erIng the closely guarded head-, | Committee Chairman, asserted to- !night there will be a covered dish|Robards at 7:30 o'clock Jast night,( UNITED STATES ARTILLERY|Prime Minister visiting the United quarters disguised as a shepherd, Is VESSEI.S lOS'I' | day President Roosevelt is using the | dinner for all Rainbow Girls at 6:30 | geeording to club reporter Dick [POST COMMAND IN FRANCE, States. |using a gun hidden in a bundle of s of Octamiabais s tiie LAl | o'clock to be followed by a regular|goithahn, and 12 members, as fol- [July 13.—Showing utter contempt e | sticks “pretext to perpetuate himself in his meeting at 8 o'clock with special|joue “were present: Kenneth Eick- |for the “Master Race,” divisions o | Commando Lt. Bernard Barton, DUR!NG I_ANDINGS | political office.” initiation. Saturday afternoon at 3|} o' George Rhodes, Lyle Hibner, |facing them, United States Negro Soldlers Mus' Slay lof Sussex, England, accompanied | Brownell had been asked at a two partisan soldiers to Brac, Dal- ON FREN(H COAS]’ press conference to comment on the | o'clock, Miss Davis will hold a| S 3 A school of instruction, and that eve- :‘:'“"“" R;;‘)d“i“‘ Vl"’g‘"‘“ hicyer I ning she will confer the Grand|Corman Beach, Lynn Bodding, | 2ers, blasted German |and President statement that he would, c a good soldier,” accep| a fourth term nomination. matian fort, which has been haras- installations sing the Allies in recent months. | — | troop concentrations, thus Sonna Lou Eick- Jimmy So- | % | | i | Cross of Color Degree on a number | Diana Eickhotf, Frank Hughes, of | of girls and adults. | bott, neau, and Alaska. Following this | The most thrilling event, . . On Fighting Fronts | Barton borrowed old civilian| LONDON, July 13 WASHINGTON, July 13. — The clothes and disguised himself, with and British destroy Six American were lost | pounding to pieces the Nazi theory the Negroe sare an “inferior” race. F e ' . i | i i |foulis, and Dick Keithahn. lect the first | th 11 b £ - | , iz i e ; ;‘;fi;fieu‘:am}: fi\flf‘"}fm‘;"nafqi"fi hos:erxvrlls a?\da tdr:;?rwinstrte:ing::t‘s.‘ The meeting was called to order| The first Negro combat artillery Wf Dv]mrln.uut has decided t0 5 mixture of mud and flour, and|during landing operations in! ' Juneau to the station of Grand| The weather in Wenatchee was|by ~President Kenneth Eickhotf, | team, fighting in this secot,r have discontinue transmitting to theatre|joined shepherds and helped drive| France, the United States Navy | o Worthy Advisor of the Order of perfect, for those who were ac-|and the club pledge repeated. The struck terrififically at the German commanders, requests that soldiers the sheep into the port area, past and the British Admiralty an- | (.f\{\C/J Ratnbos for the States of Washing- | customed to the heat, but it was|reports on various gardens were|ranks and have done splendidly and Overseas be returned to the United yne patrol. | nounced today. L% \ o Tdaho and the Territory of | almost unbearable for the group |given, followed by singing and re-|“We are proud of them, one of out States because of illness in thel oOne shepherd nearly ruined the| The former Grace liner Santa| Wy Women's Avpaner : Alaska. This is indeed a high honor from Alaska, Mrs, Sweeney said. In | freshments. best artillery units,” the colonel of family or other emergency reasons. whole plan by slapping Barton on Clara, renamed the Transport Su- considering that Alaska has but a spite of the intense heat, the crowd- | It was decided that a demonstra- the corps announced at headquar- T_h" action is nef y, the De-|the back and shouting “bravo”'san B. Anthony, was also 108t by | {2 ool * small number of the 7,000 Rainbow ed conditions at the hotels, waiting |tion will be given at the July 26 ters. partment said, because of the strain| — A 56 o ; b & meeting by Dick Keithahn and B i o i ‘unp.osed on the communication fa-! Marvin Rhodes. Then the meeting| Industry’s first steam-driven ma- cilities by military messages. nn BAE L" LIA“ CABLSON was adjourned. uhine was mads for Epinning cobtop, ;T - o The following members have their iS now in Juneau and read lown separate victory gardens: Dick Keithahn, age 10; Marvin Rhodes, ' - Y age 12; Virginia Meyers, age ll;i Ynu CANNDT FIND \' A to take care of friends and Carmen Beach, age 11; Lynn Bod- | IN THE ' . atrons Tequiring eye exam ding, age 11; Diana Eickhoff, age 7. it i quiring ey | ENTIRE NATION | G inations. Such perfect spot for a ; G o | Baranof || s won o | S 1 wing of the - Office: Blomgren Buildin || s St peece , e : Beauty Salon| | pyp gEALTH [ Thaver evetem d « - TRAVEL SYSTEM SPRINGS Contact Al Pierce, Empress Building, | Fairbanks, Alasks, or any locel ‘ 3 F 0 R s A L E BELL ISLAND, ALASKA | Airlines office. 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