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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1945 Iy N Welcome fo Qur Victorious Fleet! THE FURY OF A WOMAN! THE VIOLENCE OF A MAN! LOCKED IN MURDER! CHARLES LAUGHTON ELLA RAINES weeé DEAN HARENS STANLEY C. RIDGES HENRY DANIELL IT’s m TECHNICOLORT! SHOWPLALE oF Cnmr NEWS ITEMS ir CANNED MEAT Dried Beef Vienna Sausage Corned Beef Hash Rath's Breakfast Sausage Meat Balls Minced Chicken Boned Turkey Juneau Deliveries— 10 A. M. and 2 P. M. Douglas Delivery—10 A. M. There is no substitute for newspaper advertising! | | N | | were born uncer |regard to orchestra music, 14:30 “"THE SUSPECT" IS CRIME THRILLER AS CAPITOL'S BILL Charles Laughton and Ella Raines come to the Capitol tonight and to- morrow in “The Suspect,” a crime thriller and then . Here are some of t notes Islin Auster, producer of “The Sus- pect,” highly Diary.” Charles Laughton, who varies hisj roles with each picture, is a murder- in “The Suspact It is 's first crime part since his film career when he ayment Deferred.” lla Raines has the most tant leading man of her screen career—Charles Laughton—in Uni crime drama, “The Suspect. with him, playing his syccessful “Guadalcanal impor- second wife. “The Suspect” In the mance in “Christmas Holiday,” goes loveless. . All principals of “The Suspect” the British flag, with the exception of Ella Rain native of Snoqualmie Falls, Wash- on, and Dean Harens, of South | id, Indiana. British-born are Laughton, Stanley C. Ridges, Daniell, Rosalind Ivan, Ray- |mond Severn and Molly Lamont. TENTATIVE PLANS ON ENTERTAINING NAYY MAPPED QUT (Continued /rmn Page One) nounce definite activites, and a ew details to be ircned out in time and etc. He private of several events, that persons with and those wishing to enter- rvicemen in their homes, | in touch with him or with the ‘:hmx-mon in charge of such ar- "xungrmcms. He particularly re- | quested that all girls “come out in {full numbers and show how gra- cious and hospitable the young |ladies ,of Gastineau Channel can {be.” | { Mrs. Ernest place urged IS i tain S Gruening suggested !that Juneau women inviting ser- vicemen to their homes as dinner |guests might find the act more personal and pleasing to the men if they extend their invitations taboard the visiting vessels during | open house, to be held from 1 to p. m. from Oct. 26 to 29, inclusive. In this way, she said, the men would not feel complete strangers when arriving to accept the invita- tiop. Mrs. Gruening, chairman of the AWVS, will be in charge of hostess activities at the Baranof. In addition to Mayor Parsons and Mrs. Gruening, committee chairmen and organization representatives in attendance at the meeting were: | Mrs. Harold Smith and Mrs. A. E. Glover, home hospitality; Ralph J. Rivers and W. J. Leivers, dances; Clyde Lockhart, Royal Blue Cabs; A. B. Phillips, Juneau School Superintendent; Zach Gordon, Fleet Week chairman and USO Di- rector; George Jorgéenson, Sons of Norway, and Lt. Edward Nugent, long distance telephone calls. Mrs. John McCormick today was named a third member of the Fleet Week dance committee. Her re- sponsibility will be to contact the ladies of Jumeau to assure plenty of dancing partners at all affairs - o TO ADMIRALTY ISLAND With the task of putting up for the winter the skiffs on the Hassel- borg lake’system, two Forest Ser- vice officials, Harold Smith and day, bound for Admiralty Island aboard the Ranger Six. The job is expected to take about a week. ————————————————————————————————— _— Bowr Flying or Sailing Homeward @ === We Greet You On Your Way! '_ "FREP HENNING » production | as associate producer on the| the | played in | is based on a Cos- | ! mopolitan Magazine story | film, Dean Harens, who had no ro- | again | Harry Sperling, left Junéau yester- | PAGE FIVE [myflr TR R AR T T TR THE DAILY /\LAbKA LMPIRLAJUNLAU ALASKA [ Mysterious (ombal B U llETlN S Unit of U. S. Army gk TOKYO- Allied meadquarters nas| O IN@ctive List |ordered the Japanese Parliament to provide English translations of .\lli { legislation "CANDLELIGHT IN ALGERIA™ IS BILL AT 20TH-CENTURY to life in mazing adventure t. of the war, “Candlelight in A it the 20th Centu ight the last two showings ‘Candelight in Algeria behind the prelude to the it of North Africa rl and escaped o gamble their invasion army may pro ing to plan A small but gallant band of A jcan and Allied ¢ historic rendezvous on the ¢ Algeria, but film cached aw WASHINGTON, Oct. 24—One of Army’s most mysterious the 474th Regiment » inactive list when “Ta returns shortly for ing com- will Flaming creen |ba the most 8 | CHICAGO | 81-year-old Mis. Beulah Leggitt, {go on t divorcee, freed from|Force A | three husbands within a year, s {ivation. Tt is coming from Norway she will try in. She says there |which it finally reached after a d is no shortage of men but “there is ’(ul‘ to Alaska and Italy {a shortage of good men.” | s “Task Force A" was orgin- | \.\"\ the American-Canadian F | SEATTLE—Army Lieutenant John ‘\,p cial Service Force. It was com- { Hummel is rasuming his honeymoon. | posed of volunteers, many of Nor- ppines in | wegian background and chosen for ter his marriage, | potential leadership and mountain- of Bataan, was! ability. Its objective was the Corregidor tunnel, 1 a half years of e, then liberated limes Tonight? ;:"nasn I\ y ton flar v Bri an live: He was ordered to the Philip 10 | 1941 day erir recapture of Norway from the wzis Behind a veil if rigid secrecy in 1942, it begain its rugged training in mountains near Helena, Mont. But | the invasion never developed. It was TOKYO The Cabinet has ap- |sent to Kiska where the Japs had “j“‘““ { proved woman’s suffrage and has|fled after the fall of Attu. Then it NEBIA ) s set the voting age of both sexes! went to Italy. The battle prowess of | ““arch for at 20. |the force became almost legendary &l and | —though' the public almost never ¢ g heard of it—after distinguished itself in Ttaly by capturing the strongly held peaks of La Difensa, |Mt. Sammuere and Mt. Major to | stituent Assembly, the Socialists 143 'help break the deadlock at Cassino. and the New Movement Republicain | Then, flung into the Anzio beach- opulaire Party | head, it helped in the breakout there " {that led to the capture of Rome CHUNGKI fan and Chi-| Early this year the SSF was dis- nese officials are negotiating wheth- |banded. The Canadian troops were er Chines> Nationalist occupation |reassigned to the British. The { troops destined for Manchuria may | American veterans wers organized land at Dairen and Port Arthur, it|into two battalions in a new 474th | was learned in authoritative quarters | Infantry regiment today. Th= fact that this question! Also in the regiment is the 99t wculd have to be the subject of |Infantry battalion, composed princi- negotiation was considered highly | pally of Americans or Norwegian an- significant. (The dispatch did not jcestry | elaborat2 on this .'nu,l(» ! It fought in Belgium and return- |ed to France as part of the 474th. In June the 474th landed in Nor- way but it was a much different landing and occupation from that for which it had trained three years earlier ‘Want fo Buy Small (raff! Here's How EEATTLE, Oct. 24—Bids for the purchase of three small craft now in Alaskan waters will be received Iby the War Shipping Administration November 5, it was announced today. | The vessels include a purse seiner at Juneau; a barge at Ketchikan, and a wooden fishing boat at Sitka. They may be inspected by appplying te the commanding officer, 17th Naval District, in the city in which the vessel is located. fhice keep w | beatings and tort: and came home ipon rests their t il he marted in their vital by the ped officer form f the war's clue strangest dramas yet filn Js M. Leh Lovell and Enid in,” while Walter Stirling appear eatured roles - oo SOEKARNO SEEKS AID OF U. §. IN DUTCH DISPUTE LONDON, Oct. 24.—The “F In- donesian Radio” today quoted Pres- ident Soekarno of the unrecognized Indonesian republic &s saying he hoped the Un State assisted by Russia and China, would mediate the dispute between his government and the Dutch, A broadeast to S PARIS—Final official returns to- day of -the Sunday election for France, Cor and Algiers gave the Communists 152 seats in the Con- it n mond tamp- 11 Rila and in promin- ALSO LATEST AIR-MAIL FOE MOVIETONE NEWS KTRAY 70 ™ SHORES OF IWO JivA” IN TECHNICOLOR! "Mighiy Mo" Docked WHEW' WHISK At New York Wharl 1os aories o at_me <| of lwhv now can be men%urpd y of .000000000- Iu \\nlnn an aceurr 000000 of a sccond, Dr. Willilam W. Hansen, Director of Stanford Uni- versity’s new Microwave laboratory, has announced told a meeting of Stanford it the measurement is ac- bed in a four-inch cylinder » of radio microwaves. He id the new method would be of at interest to astronomers who use the velocity of light to measure distan: of the stars. ory whistles s st font the FROM ANCHORAGE boats, sightseeing ind other harbor ecraft, New cheered and waved. next Saturday, the star of YOm\, Oct. 24—"Mighty Mo,” the 45,000-ton battleship Mis- sourd, immortalized at the scene of the Japanese surrender, was home and at rest today. il At siip lay New miles of tireles d leit here nearly The Missouri eg the harbor through late yesterday Boat and f creamed a greet ferry NEW SHANGHAI—Eleven Chinese and | two Russian daily newspapers were suspended today by the Chinese Central Publicity Minister, the Chi- | nese for failure to obtain publica- tion approval of the minister and the Russian for alleged collabora- tion with the Japanese 1 lumni t at al 102,000 she quietly dock, after cruising since a year ago. ed her way fog and 1 statement attribut karno, heard by the Associate Press in London, said Soekarno was convinced that the United States “will impartially, though with strong methods, deal with the Indonesian prob'em in the interest of werld peace.” into rain act ARCHAN Construction be- gan today on a big Soviet weather chservation station on Weise Island, just below the 80th parallel. The station will make year-round weath- or predictions for northern transportation for exchange with the United States. decks of Yorkers On Navy Day, Missouri will be Presidential review - - VALDEZ MEN Vernon Liebram, guests at LaValle and Karl both of Anchorage, the Gastineau Hotel. + COLISEUM 4 LAST TIMES TONIGHT | “Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore” | oO. are D FAIRBANKS VISIT Dahl and Markmann, residents of Fairban have arrived in Juneau and registered at the Hotel Juneau. - - Mr. and Mrs. W of Bremerton, Wash,, ¢ the Juneau Hotel. the a ORS Miss B Miss Doris HERE PHILADELPHIA Charles D. Barney, 102-year-old veteran of the war between the States, died last night. He was one of the oldest veterans in the nation. and L, J. Sch- arrived from the Gas- - Tl ymmsefymmefiamenfyseallyssnonllyseserfipnnsenf yroscs Dyt fiys2 e ifsasees i \oormcalifommeciifosmcefifomeefvol ] COMING HOME .- Jam.e Hill lenberg he and are Hotel Wi M re Peterson registered it guests a at tineau INDIANAPOLIS — The National Commander of the American Legion, Edward Scheiberling, has pledged the united support of the Legion memb for immediate enactment of universal military training legis- lation. He gave this pledge in wire to President Truman. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The man, who was believed to have been the | nation's oldest former Congressman, James M. Graham, Democrat, died last night at the age of 93. MOSCOW — There is unofficial word that Marshal<Stalin has chosen his successor. The Bernt, Switzer- land, radio said Marshal Georgi Zhukov has been selected. TACOMA, Wash.—John McGiv- ney, 74, editor of the Tacoma Labor Advocate from 1918 until 1941, died at his home here today. He was born in Ireland, went to Alaska as a young man, and was editor of the “Industrial Worler,” a Nome labor paper, from 1904 until 1918 OLYMPIA, Wash.—Lucile Lomen of Seattle, member of the Lomen family widely known in Alaska, was ‘appointed today as an Assistant Attorney General. Miss Lomen, born in Nome, has served for the past year as law clerk to Justice William O. Douglas of the U. S. Supreme Court. WASHINGTON Swiftly and . without objections, the Senate today approved individual income tax cuts of $2,644,000,000 in a $5,633,000,000 tax slashing bill. The Senate Pinance | ' Committee earlier reported next, year’s tax reduction may be $8.- 000,000 greater than it originally estimated. | WASHINGTON Secretary of State Byrnes said today that ‘the | United States objects to the use of | lend-lease arms for political pur-| poses as they have been employed | by British and Dutch forces in the Far East. Byrnes told a news con- | ference he has asked the British and | Dutch to remove the United States emblem from the military equip- ment they are using against na- tionalists in Indo-China and in | Java, | - Cordova Oldtimer . Mrs. Farrell Dies | CORDOVA, Alaska, Oct. Mrs. Fanny Farrell; 75, resident| here 36 years and owner of the ! Alaskan Hotel here since 1916, died Monday of senility. She was born at Riga, Latvia,| and came to America early in| the century. A sister in Pittsburgh a brother in Denver and two nv-‘ phews, Robert and Bernard Leff of Cordova, survive. | e e Empire Want-ads bring results’ FROM A JOB WELEL DONE We Welcome You to Junean! 24

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