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MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 1945 DIETRICH SINGS, DANCES IN BILL SHOWPLALE or Cfisteadd) Marlene Dietrich not only sings in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's “Kismet"”, but dances too! As queen of Bagdad's dancers in the Technicolor spectacle, now at the Capitol, Marlene does a nautch dance which she had started re- ROMANCES! lusty ADVENTURE! 3 thority on East Indian routine and dance director of the picture. She jalso sings an Oriental !to Ronald Colman, who portrays the {romantic tale set in Bagdad of a thousand years ago. William Dieterle directed and Ev- erett Riskin produced “Kismet,” which features Hugh Herbert, James Arnold. ALASKA COASTAL FLIES MANY ON WEEKEND TRIPS Alaska Coastal Airlines, flying yes- | terday, had the following outgoing | passengers: i To Haines: J. W. Robinson, | Randolph, J. Beall, Thos, H. Mac- Donald, Gov. Ernest Gruening and Ray J. Hoffner. To Sitka: ~Mrs. Ruth Claudino, Fred Bryant and A. C. Amundson. To Excursion Inlet: Gerald Green nd R. E. Brown. To Hoonah: Harold Stjern, John | Cushing, Mary Cushing, Ed Cush- ing and Otto W. Thompson. To Ketchikan: Capt. Holmes, Joe Finney and H. G. Hiaton. | To Petersburg: E. Zohm and E. A. cheter. | To Lake Florence: Gazel Rhode. Incoming passengers were: From Lake Florence: Gazel Rhode, | Al Bloomquist, Walter Walker, Carl !A. Harding, Robert Golstein and I Goldstein. From Hoonah: Robert Richman, Harold Stjern, Johnnie A. Jackson, Jimmie Young, Mrs. Jimmie Young and Ed Ramsey. From Ketchikan: Chas. C. Don- nelly, - Don Smith and Linn A. Forrest. From Sitka: Len Peterson, Flor- ence Tobin and Camilla Mitchell. From Chatham. Ron Livingstone. From Hawk Inlet: Louis G. Pad- illo. Flying this morning were the fol- lowing: To Ketchikan: 77&; nlens DIETRICH JAMES CRAIG EDWARD ARNOLD A -G Pecture IN TECHNICOLOR — ALSO — “WHEN ASIA SPEAKS” CARTOUN NEWS FEATURE AT— NOW AT CAPITOL| hearsing with Jack Cole, national au-' love song; adventurous beggar-magician of the Craig, Joy Ann Page and Edward' J.| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA DEEDS OF VALOR - By Senich THEATRE STORY NOW SHOWING AT 20TH CENTURY The joy and the heartbreak, the glamour and sordidness of life back- stage in the early days of the Amer: ican theatre form the background for “Shine On Harvest Moon” the new Warner Bros. musical based on the life of Nora Bayes at the 20th Century theatre tonight. Starring Ann Sheridan as Nora Bayes and Dennis Morgan as Jack Norworth, the popular songwriter who became the singer’s husband and profession- |al partner, the film is a mixture of gay music and fast-paced story, de- picting the well-loved singer’s se from honky-tonks to the glory of Ziegfeld's stage. A cast consistently excelient in- cludes Irene Manning, beautiful singers of “The Destert Song,” Jack Carson, S. Z. Sakall, and Robert Shayne. Life Ends for Brave Soldier Who Came o Parents’ Home fo Die (Continued from Page One) COAST GUARDSMEN LIEUT, JOHN PRITCHARD JR AVIATOR ,BURBANK,, CALIF.WHO WITH— BENJAMIN BOTTOMS MOTOR MALHIE!SA"SAM?;E lc, SALEM,MASS. WAS AW/ D BACK CAME A REMLY.*DON'T TRY DISTINGUISHED FLYING: CROSS |IT.YOULL NEVER MAKE IT FOR GIVING THEIR LIVES IN ATTEMPT TO | g . RESCUE STRICKEN ARMY BOMBER FLIERS IN GREENLAND. PRITCHARD AND BOTTOMS TOOK OFF FROM CUTTER IN SEARGH OF MARONED FLIERS. SIGHTING WRECKAGE - BOTIOMS RELAYED MESSAGE: "WE'RE READY TO'SET DOWN.” BGTTOHS AT PLANE, 745 MAINTAINED RADIO "" CON'TMT WITH CUTTER. PRITCHARD, CLIMBED ICY TERRAIN-FOUND FLIERS INJURED, HUNGRY,NUMB FROM COLD, -, s SKUFULLY MANEUVERED s PLANE TO SAFE GLIDE LANDING o eny . 7 LMITED SRACE (COVERED WITH HEA QoW AVY, ACCOMMODATED ONLY g e TWO RESCUEDAIRMEN ON_*0 l ssNrcH—_l USSR FIRST TRIP. RETURNING: T0 CUTTER 3 WITH REMAINING SURVIVOR N SECOND RESCUE TRY ~PLANE CRASHED -KILLING: ALL THREE . e o Compares fo o Roman Sack 1 might do more than medicine. He was returned home but again doctors shook their heads. His six- .| foot-two-inch frame had wasted to { £2 pounds. Once he weighed 170. He began another gallant fight for life, and the nation heard of it and crowded his little room with gifts and letters and flowers. “The Lord has brought him this| far,” Mrs. Newman said then. “The Lord will take him the rest of the way." She thought her son would get well. The Corporal grinned, and med he couldn’t die. “Too many good people are pray-| ing for me,” he said. But, one more ailment—asthma proved too much even for his gal-' |lant spirit. | The Lord took Cpl. Newman rest of the way.” DR. STEWART (LOSES OFFICE WHILE AWAY AT BOARD MEETING { “the of Carthage, Says Ten-Man Crew Are beautiful city of Kweilin was sacked |crash-landed and sank in Chesu-i ) ported today, while at recently-|aboard. OWI Writer Rescued by the Japanese with a Lhorough-‘peake Bay yesterday. liberated Kanhsien officials listed Marie Wilson ‘OOQOMWWW | There Is No Substitute for Newspaper Advertising! ANCHORAGE — FAIRBANKS Bus Leaves VALDEZ9 A. M. Monday — Wednesday — Friday Valdez to Anchorage, one way, $19.45 Valdez to Fairbanks, one way, $21.15 TAX INCLUDED 0 Harra Bus Lines SPECIALIZING IN PERMANENT WAVING HAIR CUTTING AND GENERAL BEAUTY CULTURE A FULL LINE IN DERMETICS CREAMS LUCILLE®S BEAUTY SALON PHONE 492 OIL BURNERS DRAFT.CONTROLS HEATING Smith 0il Burner Service Day Phone 711 P. 0. Box 2066 Night Phone 476 { Warren Grant, James Huston, R. G. { Jackson and Warren Everett. | To Petersburg: Mrs. Ernest Enge. To Excursion Inlet: Willis E. €harrar, James Wise and A. E. Glover. | To Hoonah: Mrs. Edith Sharrett |and Howard Enight. | Afternoon flights included Pelican, Tenakee and Sitka, | Passengers to Pelican: Theodore ' Leavitt, Kenneth F. Millard, E. E. Engstrom, E. G. Johnson and Jo- seph M. Guy. To Tenakee: Sam Asp. To Sitka: Mr. Wilson, N. A. McEachran and Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Hager. | Wanda Tobin,! | six months of Japanese occupation jtion in Central China. This report Martin Mars Sinks-All of By Spenccr ioosa | ROCK HALL, Md., Aug. 6.—The CHUNGKING, Aug. 6-—The once|72%-ton flying boat Hawaii Mars ness comparable to the Roman| A single member of the 10-man| sacking of Carthage, it was re-|crew was injured. No others were| 50,000 of the Chinese population dead or missing. Kweilin, once a city of 500,000, was ravaged with a fury reminis- cent of Lidice, said a dispatch from the former provisional capital of | Kwangsi, written . by OWI Cox- | respondent David Chandler. The Kanhsien report asserted that 50,000 Chinese residents of that southern Kiangsi Province city | were Kkilled or disappeared during | No details were given. A simultaneous Chinese Central News dispatch said that up to July’s end more than 1,000 civilians had been killed in the Yangtze port of Ichang, western Japanese bas- | said the Chinese died of poisonous i l MOORE-STRYKER ENGAGEMENT IS | TOLD AT PARTY' Mr. ;nd Mrs. Homer Garvin an- nounced the engagement of their, | daughter, Rogene Moore, to Rich-| ard R. Stryker at an open-house |party yesterday evening from 5 to 7 o'clock, given at their residence in the Fosbee Apartments. Miss Moore is now employed in her own business of life insurance ‘and the groom-to-be is a well- known CAA engineer from An-; | Those serving the many guests, honoring the young couple, were: Mrs. Sylvia Drowly, Miss Margaret Welsh, Mrs. John McCormick, Miss Phyllis Meyers and Frank Her- nmann. No definite date has been set for the wedding. However, it is planned for some time in the early fall. - AUDITS SYSTEMS TAXES NEILL, CLARK and COMPANY Public Accountauts—Auditors—Tax Counselors 208 Franklin Street — Telephone 757 Fairbanks Office: 201-2 Lavery Building KINLOCH N. NEILL JOHN W. CLARK WE OFFER TO A LIMITED NUMBER OF CLIENTS A COMPLETE MONTHLY ' _ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICE TELEPHONE 757 ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Pelersburg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock, Hydaburg and steamers for Prince Rupert, Vancouver, and Seattle FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. WEATHER BUREAU) Temperatures for 24-Hour Period Ending 7:30 0’Clock This Morning o o o In Juneau—Maximum, 57; minimum, 53. Precipitation, 27" inch. At Airport—Maximum, 56; minimum, 49. Precipitation, 33 inch. chorage. | e o FORECAST e o Cloudy, with occasional light rains tonight. Rain Tuesday, with mild tempera- - . L] . . . . . - . . L L] . . . e tures. . 0000000000000 0 o0 0 00000 0 0 0 DAUGHTER BORN T0 MR. AND MRS, ELISEN Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Elisen are the happy parents dbf a baby daugh- ter born at St. Ann’s Hospital early yesterday morning. The little Miss, who weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces, has been named Judy Ann, and is the = R e e first child for the Elisens. Iby Miss Dorianne Barnes, favored injections forcibly administered by the Japanese, who ‘said they were innoculations against meningitis. At Kweilin, which the Chinese| reoccupled July 27, Japanese squads, for 20 days before they fled, sys- tematically set sections of the big city afire. Traitors in the city, Chandler wrote, were given $3,000/ Chinese for every building they| dest.ruyed HEATHER LANE SINGS FOR JUNEAU LIONS Miss Heather Lane, accompanied | | i the Juneau Lions Club with a recital of semi-classical songs today at the regular weekly meeting held in the Baranof Hotel. The first issue of the new Lions Club Bulletin was given out, which included a list of committees and members for' the coming year and an announcement of a board of dir- ector's meeting to be held tonight at 8 o'clock in Dr. J. O. Rude’s office was made. Oscar Elisen, who is a new fath- er, was honored by Lion President, and also a new father, Barney An- derson. Guests attending were Dr. C. Earl Albrecht, Territorial Commissir] of Health and Chief Boatswain J. H. Anderson, of the Ketchikan Coast Guard Station. BETTY KING TAKES POSITION HERE AT WOODLEY AIRWAYS Miss Betty King arrived in Ju- i neau from Seattle yesterday aboard 4 Pan American Clipper to begin her new position in the Juneau office of Woodley Airways. She is replacing Jean Kibbe, who left last Friday to join her husband in New York. Miss King was formerly em- ployed in the National Bank of Commerce in Seattle and was also in Juneau a few years ago work- ing with Pan American. A B TR R e James A, Beach, CAA emr'~ | The, plane, capable of carrying 138 passengers, is one of 20 ordered by the Navy from the Glenn L. Martin | Dr. Archie Stewart, Secretary of the Territorial Board of Dental Ex- aminers, left yesterday by plane for at an altitude of 6,000 feet. ‘| gasoline explosion. Company of Baltimore. Anchorage. to 'attend the annual Launched only two weeks ago,|Board meeting. the Hgwail Mars was on a routine | [okenrgy NOW! A NEW HIGH IN THE ENTERTAINMENT SKY! GREAT MUSIC ——— LOADS OF LAUGH 3 n{e GAY WMTE WAYAr TS GAYESr/ win S. 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No the plane's vertical fin broke away (his ret: s Two crew members trapped in the | ki ur{x Pt flight deck were rescued by compan- ATTENTION ELKS! fons who ignored the danger of &| Regular meeting We.dnesduy Small boats| i that xped to the crash scene took the gh{,‘i W\ Fioase be: thew, Y COLISEUM 4 The Hawaii Mars is a sistership LAST TIMES TONIGHT of the original Mars, which traveled "JANE EYRE" 325,000 miles in 2,600 flying hours between Alameda, Calif., and Pearl| Harbor, | ey Empire Want-ads bring results! | appointments are being made until’ NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION C O M P ANY Complete Heating Service We are quallfled to give you correct engineering service in the installation or repair of your boiler, heating plant or cil burner. We definitely follow factory engineering standards. FIREBOXES: Designed properly for your own individual boiler and oil burner. We use only the best materials: A. P. Green Refractory Products. 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