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FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 194 STARTS | | Tonight ME PROVD THEATRE Show Place of Juneau SHOWS—T7:15—9:20 DOUBLE COMEDY STARTS TONIGHT AS CAPITOL SHOW Mrs. Dagwood Bumstead, Amer- ica’s favorite housewife, throws the | disorderly routine of the Bumstead | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA [ munity War Services, is presiding at)‘spectuculnr episodes of the in\'asiou] | a social protection program. Mark of; southern France. | McCloskey, director of the office of $As paratroopers started raining Community War Services, represents dqwn in the star lit night, German social agencies on the program; troops' in the area immediately | Capt. John L. Reynolds, of the‘stun‘d blowing up port installations | Navy Department, and Col. James g‘m all nearby shipping. | V. Walsh, of the provost marshal} "Other Germans fired at para- general's office, War Department,|troopers while French p‘m'lot.\x1 represents the armed services; and |pattled the Germans. Women ran the U. S(.dPll:thc) H;al‘;h :efi‘/:cehls from their homes with bottled | represented by Dr. J. R. Heller, Jr./|\gine a i WAt | ket )Mdv, and br. Roy L. wine and food which they gave to| THRILLING STORY OF "CHINA" NOW | AT 20TH CENTURY, | ; | | The flaming blend of war and {wanton destruction that has mark- ed the onward rush of Nippon's little demons inspired the exciting WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY oAy NOW GR IO [ENTURY PLAYING | . |household into complete chaos in| the paratroopers while they helped | By geavrv b Dagwood has you tn his powe&%; L the comicstrip | “BLONDIE", ' - created by Chic Young PENNY SINGLETON - ARTHUR LAKE - LARRY, SIMMS ANN SAVAGE + JONATHAN HALE - A COLUMBIA PICTURE will be Boyo! st astand McGuerins are loose again! furious when the Ifrooklyn ly and lovable blonde Mrs. Bum- |slightly off-the-beam husband Dag- |child the latest edition of Columbia’s | “Blondie” series, “Footlight Glam-| our,” which is coming to the Cap-! itol tonight. She is bitten by the acting bug, that home-wrecking in- d z been brought into the ad family circle by a glam- orous gal who's sure she's a dor- mant Bernhardt. Penny Singleton is still our love- stead, Arthur Lake her devoted if wood; Larry Simms, their Baby Dampling (now grown to the dig nified stage of being called Alex-| ander) and Marjorie Ann Mutchie as Cookie, the Bumsteads' younger The second feature of the double bill is “Taxi, Mister,” a rollicking comedy, starring William Bendix, Grace Bradley, and Joe Sawyer |The fact that it is presented by record- a laugh POLICE CHIEFS MEETING NOW AT CONFERENCE Fifty-first Annal Affair Is| Addressed by Many High Officials EVANSTON, Ill, Aug — The Army, Navy, FBI, Secret Service, Public Health Service and Federal Security Agency are represented on the program of the 51st annual con- ference of the International Asso- | ciation of Chiefs of Police now in progress in Cleveland. Hugh H. Clegg, assistant director | of the FBI, addressed the conference at its opening session yesterday as | | Relations and Co-operation Among Police Agencies of the World,” and will participate in panel discussions on “Public Relations Techniques for | Police Departments” and “Post-War Kile, of Cleveland { Mr. Ness is serving as co-chair- man of the panel discussion on|] “Juvenile Delinquency and Crime Prevention.” Michael F. Morrissey, | president of I. A. C. P, is chief cf‘l the police section of the Federal| Security Agency's office of Com-| munity War Services. Maj. John E. Murray, CMP, crim- | inal investigation branch, office of | the provost marshal general, War/ Department, will participate in a panel discussion on “Crimes of Ar- son.” Also from Washington comes Nor- man Damon, vice president of the! Automotive Safely Foundation. He'\ will participate in a panel discus- sion on “The National Traffic Court them untangle themselves. Corporal John Cunnius, of Brook- Iyn, New York, told me that “Ger- mans shot at us while we were still dangling in our parachutes, our men." The fight for this town of 4,000 population lasted fourteen hours, centering mainly around strong points overlooking the city and from a concrete blockhouse on the outskirts. Here a large number of Germans were killed or wounded. The town itself was cleared of wounding and killing a number of | |battle drama at the 20th Century Theatre, Paramount’s potent and heroically filmed “China.” Starring Alan Ladd and Loretta Young and directed by John Far- row, the man who gave us the epic “Wake Island” and the stirring “The Commandos Strike at Dawn | this latest picture of our times is |a thrilling and heady cocktail of | romance, fighting and high adven- |ture. It's mighty strong medicine. | When Jap planes roar overhead in the picture, bombing and gunning innocent women and children and |wrecking a peaceful village * * * Germans by ratr ] : & By PARRE W el you can get mad without patrols by nine a.m., but it re-| i i i |counting to ten and there’ll be no mained within rifle range of Ger-ly1ame from anybody this side of |Hal Roach is enough to guarantee | part of a program on “Im.ematiomxll Program.” The conference brings to Cleve- land approximately 1,000 police ex- | ecutiv government officials and representatives of the armed serv- ices. Contributing to the program are representatives of the United States, Canada, Mexico, Cuba and/| England. In addition to the panel discussions, which will predominate, | there will be addresses by outstand- ing authorities in the field of law enforcement. RESIDENT OF SOUTH COAST Sam Asp, of Tenakee, is in town and a guest at the Baranof Hotel. PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPRY Have a portrait artist take your oicture. Hamersley Studio. Opposite federal Building, Phone 294, adv. R SAVE THE PIECES Of your broken lenses and send hem to Box 468, Ketchikan, Alaska. They will be replaced promptly in ur large and well equipped labor- atory. C. M. and R. L. Carlson. mans in the blockhouse and citadel Tokyo. until the blockhouse was over- i powered at four p.m. and the citadel at six p.m. o ee— SAM ASP IN TOWN Sl s BUY WAR BONDS AR, COLISEUM Douglas TONIGHT ONLY “Hiways By Night*’ News—Cartoon CHEER TROOPS { Villagers me Happy at { Sight of Invading French Soldiers By JOSEPH DYNAN Representing the Combined American Press | | | A TOWN ON THE FRENCH |RIVIERA COAST, Aug. 18.—Resi-| | dents of this invasion coast village’ stared wide-eyed, then gushed with | | Planning.” i Chief Frank J. Wilson, of the U. enthusiasm as trucks of the first; | French forces rolled through the | Schling COFFEE ou can always depend on Schilling fldwr with WILLIAM BENDIX Directed by JOHN FARROW Screen Play by Frank Butler - Based on a play by Archibald Forbes A Paramount Picture Tops in Shorls . . . Latest World News Sunday morning beginning at| 4:30 o'clock, streets in the paved| section of Juneau will be washed. Absolutely no parking on the streets from 4:30 o'clock until the | street crew is through with the| washing job. 3 By order of JOHN MONAGLE, Chief of Police. WARNING TO THEATR “Margin for Error” PAN IMERICAN 8. Secret Service, addresses the €N~ | streets enroute to the front after ference at noon today, and wm!theh' landing on Wednesday. serve as co-chairman of a panel| “.prayo Bravo!” old men and girls | discussion on “Juvenile Delinquency | in ragged skirts shouted when theg | and Crime Prevention,” and Will|jeomeq that the incoming troops Hal Roach presents William BENDIX + Grace BRADLEY “TAXL MISTER JOE SAWYER &R3s8%E5HE THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES e ———— e M. S. PATRICIA WEEKLY TRIPS BETWEEN Juneau — Haines — Skagway Leaves from Small Boat Harbor MIDNITE TUESDAY NITE Freight and parcels accepted until 6 P. M. Tuesdays PHONE 94 OR 498 FOR RESERVATIONS CORY COFFEE MAKERS Table Lamps Metal Covered Asbestos Electric Range Top Mats MIXER BOWLS For General Electric, Mixmaster and Hamilton Beach Models ‘Alaska Electric Light and Power Company JUNEAU DOUGLAS Phone No. 616 Phone No. 18 | Secret Service will be represented ! ghan, of Chicago, the FBI by Ed- | of social protection of the Federal 'Don’t Waste Coffee participate in panel discussions on | “Public Relations Techniques fori Police Departments” and ‘Post-War Police Planning.” In a discussion of “Federal, State and Local Police Co-operation” the by District Supervisor T. J. Calla- ward Scheidt, special in charge, Charlotte, N. C. Eliot Ness, director of the division | agent Security Agency’s office of Com- with a CORYGlass Filter ROD Millions have found new ease of operation in this all glass filter. No cloths, hooks, springs, chains. 50¢ THOMAS Hardware Company PHONE 555 Give your glass coffee maker @ new lease on life. | wave and shout at passing soldiers, were French. At first thinking they were more Americans, civilians waved and call- ed a cautious “bon jour” to the! troops in American vehicles, wearing American uniforms. But whey they replied to the greetings in French, the townspeople cheered them wildly. In contrast to the roar of gunfire on Wednesday, during initial land- ings, the countryside on Thursday seemed quite peaceful with only oc- casional artillery shots in the dis- tance. Residents, mostly women and girls, trudged under sunny skies back to town to resume life that the invasion interrupted. They wheeled their children and few pos- sessions in baby carriages and small wagons, pausing along the road to whether French or American. “Tres bien,” “fair, very well,” one resident said of the invasion. INVASION OF FRENCH TOWN 1S DESERIBED. By REYNOLDS PACKER Representing the Combined American Press ON THE FRENCH RIVIERA, Aug. 18. — This Riviera town was taken Wednesday by American paratroopers in one of the most| PUBLIC NOTICE To All Property Owners, Builders and Contractors: The Building Code of the City of Juneau, Alaska, requjres the owner, builder or contractor to obtain a Building Permit before the construction, alteration, removal or demolition of any building or structure is started. Application for such permit must be made in writing to the Building Inspector, with brief de- scription of the work involved. Detailed plans may Jbe required by the Building Inspector. No work shall start without at least twelve hours prior notice after the permit is granted. All work r(r:m‘:iat conform to the requirements of the Building ode. These provisions apply fully to electrical installa- tions of any and all types, and in the same manner to plumbing of any type. All electrical and plumbing installation must remain uncovered until final inspec- tion and approval is made. ‘Heating plants, oil burn- ers and refrigeration systems must comply fully with the Code and permit must be obtained before installa- tion in the same manner. PENALTIES: “Any person or persons or corpora- tion offending against or violating any of the pro- visions of this Code shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine in any sum not exceeding One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), or by imprisonment in the City Jail for a term not exceeding thirty (30) days, or by hoth such fine and imprisonment, and each day that such viola- tion shall continue shall be considered a separate offense.” CITY OF JUNEAU, ALASKA By HUGH B. ANTRIM, Building Inspector. APPROVED: A. B. HAYES, Mayor. all the way F ly in less than a day! FAIRBANKS WHITEHORSE JUNEAU SEATTLE PASSENGERS . EXPRESS . 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