The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 24, 1945, Page 5

»TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1945 e ———— "GYPSY WIlDCAT" / , |Beauty Salon SHOWPLALE or fie 8:10-10:25 PLUS—MARCH OF TIME SHE’S A WINK L. WINKING wiTCH WIINI(UNG TWITCH! ANN SUTHERN JOHN HopiAK TOM DRAKE MARTA LINDEN Paul L‘AVANAUG” AV A GARDNEP Hendiy e REYNAUD IS WITNESS IN PETAIN CASE - Details Tolcfif—CondiIions, Just Before France Was Collapsing (Continued jrom Page One) armistice Petain accepted from Ger- many. Reynaud recalled the opinion of Marshal Joffre regarding Petail say- ing that after the battle of Verdun Petain lacked faith in the possibil-! # ity of defending the fortress. “Joffre declared he found Petain | so defeated that he wanted to sur- render the fortress,” Reynaud said. Renaud, who handed Petain con- trol of the staggering French gov- crnment in June, 1940, said he would attempt to establish that Petain not only frustrated his own efforts to keep France fighting, but that the Marshal also actively aided the Germans. B WSCS EVENING CIRCLE MEETS TOMORROW EVE The Women's Society of Chris- tian Service Evening Circle of the Methodist Church will meet at the home of Mrs. A. L. Robinson, 1116 B Street, tomorrow evening at 8 c'clock. * The evening will be spent in sewing, in addition to regular busi- ness. | HAIR STYLED by Experts WE SPECIALIZE Cold .|Le May will become chief of staff for the Strategic Airforces in the | . ENDS TONIGHT AS BILL AT CAPITOL Red lips spurring men to conquest, !swa,\mg hips dancing to mad adven- |ture, restless, reck rogues of the (road reveling in the chase and iglorying in the fight, lured by the Iprize of love, that is “Gypsy Wild- cat” in technicolor, at the Capitol (ton t for the last two showings. 'Maris Montez, Jon Hall, Peter Coe, |Nigel Bruce and Leo Carrillo are any madcap feature. “Maisic Goes To Reno”, with Ann Southern as Maisie supported by |Jehn Hodiak, is the feature open- ing at the Capitol Wednesday night. Maisie is on a vaeation from the swing shift at an airplane plant and 'takss a trip to Reno. It is her fast- est, funniest and most entertaining picture so far. — e, SOCIAL WORKERS SEEK TO HOLD GAINS OF WAR MANCHESTER, England — The | Manchester University Settlement, cne of England’s pioneer social ser- (vice organizations, will work to carry over info peace time the ccmmon understanding achieved by Englishmen during the war. The Settlement, its warden, Mis convinced that in civil defense units i | | | | | and factories of bringing together, naturally, peo- cial backgrounds, and of providing a basis of common understanding.” Manchester University Settlement grew out of the 19th century London experiment of Canen Samuel Bar- nett, who believed university men should live in slum areas, and by share with the unprivileged the benefit of social and educational op- portunities and at the same time learn the need of and press for {the solution of social and economic injustices. Through choral societies, dra- |matic clubs, a childrens’ theatre, de- del]g society and other ac \mm ‘lh(' Settlement branched out to u(h- ,en Manchester areas. | Now, Miss McKay suggests: | ‘°"ulcmem. workers, -living i ‘settlers’ but in cottage homes or flats, like those ordinarily resident in a neighborhood, may be able to help the newly formed communities develop a community sense and to widen their experience so they may provide themselves with a full, rich and varied social life. “Today the opportunities for dlf- | ferent groups to meet spontaneous- | {ly in commbn fellowship are con- {tinually increasing, but none can deny that there is still much mutual | misunderstanding and ignorance The settlement of today provides a bridge which should do much to less- a classless good fellowship and help- ful national society are to evolve.” Change Made in Command of 20th Air Force August 1 WASHINGTON, July 24 — Lt. Gen. Nathan F. Twining will be- come commander of the Twentieth Airforce on August 1. The present commander, Maj. Gen. Curtis E. Pacific. This was announced today by Lt. Gen. manding General of the Army Air- forces. Named in Divorce Waving Permanents Styling Shaping Hours 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. Baranof | SHOWN as a dancing instructor of the former Federal Theatre Project in New York, Nancy Fenton was Identified by Mrs. Agnes Bridges in | OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 a divorce cross-complaint against labor leader Harry Bridges at Los Angeles. Mrs. Bridges accused her husband of -being the father of a in the cast which is sufficient for in the words of| Shelia S. McKay, is ! ife in the forces,| during the war has been the means, ple of different educational and so- | using their houses as meeting places, ' en the gap which must disappear if . Ira C. Eaker, Deputy Com- | THOUGH THE ISLAND OF GUAM was a bloody battlefield not so long ago, it is now a civilized and may relax and play, where wounded and ill servicemen may Nimitz has his headquarters. bronzed bathers strolling and lolling on the officers’ recreation beach at Tumon bay )n the porch of his headquarters building with four of his officers, and lower right photo shows cows, brought from our warm Southern states, on a dairy farm who formerly worked on dairy farms. The milk goes to speed recovery thriving community where “residents” Chester W convalesce and where Adm. operated by Navy enlisted men shows Admiral Nimitz, second from left THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE__JUNEAU, ALASKA RECAPTURED GUAM OFFERS MOST COMFORTS OF HOME of sick men in hospitals on the island 'MORGENTHAU T0 RESIGN Did Not Quit Treasury of. His Own Choosing, He Now States NEW YORK, July 24. Former Secretary of the rasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr., said today Presi- dent Truman had requestzd his resignation as St tary and that ris departure from the Treasury was not one of my own choosing.” He made the statement at an i interview after attending a lunch- War {eon of the New York State { Finance Committee. At the concli poraneous talk, reporters for an claboration of his remarks and he said: “It all happened the fifth of July. I would have liked to stay to V-J | Day. It didn't work out that way.” He declined to be quoted further | but said the President had asked his | resignation in a letter and he had given it immediately. Morgenthau said his future plans | were to complate work on Germany dealing with the “so-called Morge thau Plan” many. | AWVS IS TO MEET TOMORROW, 5 P. M. The regular monthly meeting of the American Women’s Voluntary | Services will be held tomorrow ¥ | afternoon at 5 o'clock at the Gov- ernor’s House and all members are urged to attend. —— - Spurs for Halsey To Ride White Horse of Hirphilo of handsome spurs was offered to Admiral Halsey today for his pro- posed ride on Emperor Hirohito’s white horse. The maker, Motor Machinist’s Mate 3/c, of Or- lando, Fla., wrote to the Admiral, of- fering the spurs and adding, “I'd like to be there to saddle the horse for you." . Pertic's commanding officer, Cmdr. J. J. Underhill, said he was sending Halsey a formal letter attesting to the expert workmanship in the sjirs, on which Fertic has labored more than four months. — - RASHOF HERE J. F. Rashof, of Portland, Oregon, is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel. STAFF HERE Joseph B. Staff, of Skykomish, child allegedly born to Miss Fenton in New York. (International) Washington, is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. for the control of Ger-| ADAK, Aleutians, July 24.—A pair! Vernon ‘L. Fertic, | "WAS ASKED ! | | { | | | | | TWO EISENHOWERS _mhis picture of Gen. of Army Dwight D. Eisenhower and his son, Lt. John Eisenhower, was made following their return to this country from the ETO for the (International) nation’s welcome to “General Ike.” Top photo above shows Lower left photo 137' * E. G, Sick, Pres. SGQKS &AT'fl.E BREWING & MALTING CO e 'MNWWS OLDEST INDUSTRIAL INSTITUTION 130 TOP ROTARY OFFICIALS DUE AT MEET HERE | It was announced at the regular weekly meeting of the Rotary Club, {held this noon at the Baranof| Hotel's Gold Room, that the regu-| lar President and Secretary meet-! ing to be held by the Rotarian | Governor, who will arrive in Ju- {néau early in August, will bring approximately 30 assisting Rotari | ans here. | The Assembly Committee wa appointed to make arrangements and preparations, with Jack Flet-| cher as chairman. Entertaining the Rotarlans today { was Ernie Lincoln, of | Manpower Commission, who did aj | splendid and remarkable memory ismm, displaying an almost super- human memory. Guests at this meeting were: | Elmer S. Yates, captain of a Lib- !orty Ship; Phillip G. Forrest, AMM | 3/c, and Lincoln. LOUISE IS Shakgaw early today with the follow- ing 14 passengers, Sgt. and Mrs. Bal- {zer, Mrs. Dedman, Mrs. Kalenhoski, {Mrs. Rock, John Herman, Wilbur Trving, Mrs. J. Everson, Sante De- gan, M. E. Monagle, Leo Razetti, C. Davies, J. McBride and H. E. Mas-| ton. | Leaving at 8 a. m. were the follow- ling: For Vancouver: Mrs. O. B. Hart- ley, O. B. Hartley, P. K. Hight, Mir- ian Fardal, Mrs. D. J. O'Connor, O. O. Purrstiner, Geo. G. Smith and George E. Bau. For Seattle: Betty Jauregui, Paul Mrs. Fred R. Tebb, Mrs. D. E. Cour- ser, ner, Neill, ren. To Victoria: Sister Mary Luke and | V. Snoddy. | To Prince Rupert: 'and W. J. Nelson. | To Wrangell: D. E. Whitehcad, Brlg C. O. Taylor and Mrs Q. \Benton { Patricia Styles, Mrs. D. M. Mc- Miss Jenkins and Jos. Weh- { —————— — 'LYMAN SNOW GIVEN PROMOTION; IS NOW Word has been received here of ! the promotion of Second Lt. Lyman E. Snow to First Lieutenant. | wife, Mrs. Marian Snow and their & ‘daughter, Marian, almost two years old, are with him at Pittsburg, Calif., where he is stationed at the Port | of Embarkation. Lt. Snow, the son of Monte Snow, | who is now on the staff of the Post- | Intelligencer in Seattle, is also the nephew of Mrs. Crystal Jenne. He |is well known here, having attended Juneau schools several years ago. A graduate of the University of Washington, he was called into ac- tive service with the R.O.T.C. for Iour years. 'Maj. Gen. C. Lyman, Former Head USMC, Pacific Dept., Is Dead SAN DIEGO, Calif., July 24.—The | of the Pacific has been announced at |San Diego, California, He was Ma= Jor General Charles H. Lyman. General Lyman was 69 years old and had retired from military® service. gl e e REDLICK IN TOWN Robgrt Redlick, of Sitka, is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. B LaVEILLE ARRIVES H. J. LaVeille, of Seattle, ar- rived in Juneau yesterday via Pan American, and is at the Baranof. the War | - SOUTHBOUND The Princess Louise arrived from| | Tebb, Thomas Tebb, Fred R. Tebb,! Miss C. Courser, Maj. T. Betz-| Mike Pusick . FIRST LIEUTENANT, in 1943, having been! ‘dcnth of the former Commanding | General of the Marines’ Depflrtl’mentl PEDMCENTURY LAST NIGHT! Caldes | YOU'LL BE SORRY— ‘ Tonight will be the last showings | IF YOU MISS THIS! of “Take It Or Leave It™, the pop-, z 7 s T A R s ' . ular musical comedy picture now :\L YOUR HOLLYWOOD |the 20th Century Theatre. Starring Phil Baker, of the radio FAVORITES IN THE GAYEST SURPRISE |program of the same name as the/ | title, it introduces in a novel manner FUNHIT OF THE YEAR! PACKED WITH— 7 great stars of vaudeville, motion| ictures and radio, into it's fascinat- | Laughs — Music and FUN! SEEN IN FEATURE [MANY STARS ARE | -~ AT 20TH CENTURY g story, with gratifying results./ Alice Faye, Botty Grable, Borah Minnevitch's Harmonica Rascals, Scnja Henie, The Ink Spots, Jack| Oakie, Al Jolson, The Weire Broth-| |ers and 19 others are seen in special- ities - >oe }ALASKA AIRlINES' - STARLINER HAS 18 A . FROM ANCHORAGE W Alaska Alllln new Starliner ! Fairbanks transport plane brought the following 18 passengers from An- | {chorage to Juneau: R. R. Gebo,! | Vance Sutter, Louise Drinkman, | |Delmar Ingrim, Rodney Ellison,' Theodore M. Law, Willlam Kahn, Eunice Grohnert, Sandra Grohnert, | Nancy Grohnert, John Grohnert,) |Jess Starns, P. V. Hight, Mrs. A.| {E. Nelson, William Hart, Mrs. Will- !lam Hart, Gordon Trafton and |Major Sogn. From Yakutat: Frankforter Child mn(l L. D. Stair. Outgoing passengers numbered 21, | | | |of which the following 10 were the EXTRA ':";"’" of Time Governors' party flying to Anchor- @ Color Cartoon Latest News L |age; Gov. 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