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. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1945 ALL JUNEAU IS TALKING ABOUT IT! YOU'LL GASP...S0 ELECTRIFYING...You'll know why Broadway long- ‘run records were shattered! Feature at 8:05—10:25 B LATEST MARCH Nl “|EXTRA? & e - . DON'T FORGET— k “Memo frem Britain” The Latest Air Express £ . NEWS OF THE DAY is always at the—— DONALD DUCK in “Mr. Duck Steps Out™ . EDGAR KENNEDY in “The Kitchen Cynic” BRONZE SHAFTING — STERN BEARINGS — PROPELLORS GRAY MARINE ENGINES SALI and SERVICE Juneau Welding and Machine Shop .|III|I|IlllllIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIl|||l|||IIIIIIIIIII|III|IIIII!IIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIII|.1(A“ IN FEATURE : |the play : "llllllIIIIIIIIII!IlIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIII|I|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIl" | NOW AT CAPITOL IS NOTABLE ONE The m«*mbux of the cast of “To- morrow, The World!” now at the Capitol Theatre through United Ar- tists release have collectively gar- nered enough medals and plnqur.s‘ the collection of any high to shame. to put vanking Nazi officer Frederic March, who has the nnxc‘ lead in the film version of the long- running Broadway play, holds an| Academy Oscar for his performance | in “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." Skippy Homeier. the 12-year-old “Nazi Brat" who is re-creating his stage role, juvenile of the year by York Drama League Agnes Morchead won the York Critics Circle Award for year's best suporting role in | Magnificent Ambersons.” Betty Field, the been handed numerous honors by | various groups for her performances both on stage and screen Ring Lardner, Jr., who holds the Academy Award eenplay of “Woman of the New New the “The for the I |the Year. | And “Tomorrow, The World!"” was | itself voted the best play of the year by the Theatre Club of New York FILIPINOS TO . HAVEBANQUET THIS THURSDAY : ‘The Filipino Commuity of Juneau * will celebrate Commonwealth Day . this Thursday with an invitational | banquet in the Gold Room of the ' Baranof Hotcl, marking the tenth anniversary of the Commonwealth 'of the Philippines, and perhaps the last. The Philippines independence bill, approved by Congress, provides for independence of the islands on July . 4, 1946. i Dancing will follow the banquet. : Chairman for the affair is G. Con- ! stantino, assisted by Tony Florendo. . Secretary of Alaska Lew Williams : will be guest of honor and guest 1 speaker - - - C. D. A. Meeting Tomorrow Night ; The Catholic D_Aughl(“»l of Anier- ica will hold their regular busmr‘m meeting tomorrow night at o'¢lock in Parish Hall, with Grand Regent Mrs. Walter Hellan presid- ing. All members are reminded to keep this meeting in mind, and at- tend if po.smb]v gio | HERMITAGE v o 0 s Vor Generarions A Grear Kentucky Whiskey ” NAIIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, 4 86.8 PROOF « 51% KENTUCKY STRAIGHT NEW YORK 5, N. Y. o BOURBON WHISKEY BOURBON WHISKEY — A BLEND 49% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS Phones 13 or 49 HEADQUARTERS FOR Fresh Pacific Oysters Peiershurg Shrimp In Bulk Broadbreast TURKEYS ALSO: Ducks, Geese and Roasters was voted the outstanding | feminine lead, has | scripted | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA : U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER B ‘ JUNEAU, ALASKA | | WEATHER BULLETIN ., 12TH MERIDIAN TIME TODAY DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. 1 Max. temp. last | Lowest 4:30am. 24hrs Weather at Station 24 hrs.* temp. temp. Precip. 4:30 am. { Anchorage 28 0 b 5 Clear Barrow 19 17 Clear | Bethel 36 1 T 04 Pt. Cloudy (,mdmu 30 10 21 07 Cloudy | Dawson 7 217 27 0 Clear Edmonton 7 3 6 by Tloudy Fairbanks K 24 19 0 Clear | Haines 27 19 21 0 Clear Juneau 30 20 21 L Clear .hm(-nu Airport 22 7 18 0 Clear Ktu hikan 33 26 30 21 Snow { Kotzebue 11 0 3 0 Clear McGrath 5 9 6 v Clear Nome 22 5 7 0 Clear Northway 14 20 20 04 Pt. Cloudy Petersburg 31 16 24 0 Pt. Cloudy ! Prince George 9 14 22 Cloudy Prince Rupert 29 34 10 Rain Portland 40, 41 83 Rain San Francisco 48 52 T Rain Seattle 40 40 26 Rain | Sitka 26 30 0 Cloudy Whitehorse 4 3 03 Snow Yakutat 20 27 07 Cloudy —(4:30 a. m. yester to 4:30 a. m. today) MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN Reports from Marine Stations at 10:30 A. M. Today WIND Height of Waves | 1 Station Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) Cape Decision Pt. Cloudy 28 ESE 12 Calm Cape Spencer Cloudy 28 NE 35 Eldred Rock Pt. Cloudy 22 N 36 Five Finger Light Pt .Cloudy 28 N 30 Rough Guard Island Cloudy 32 N 15 2 feet Linceln Rock Snow 30 SSE 3 Calm Point Retreat Clear 28 NNW 38 4 feet MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA: Inland waters, Southeast Alaska, Sumner Strait to Lynn Canal and outside water 'THE DOUGHGIRLS CURRENT FEATURE . AT 20TH CENTURY Doughgirls” is the holiday feature at the 20th Century and in making the film from the stage show, the producers went completely berserk in romantic mathematics The basic situation is Arthur Hal- ‘stead (Jack Carson) and' Vi (Jane |Wyman) are supposed to be married, but they suddenly find out that the !man who performed the ceremony lis no justice of the peace, but just a jerk They are crowded into the sam hotel suite as Julian Cadman (John Ridgely) and Edna (Ann Sheridan) but suddenly Sylvia Cadman (Irene The iMahning) shows up and demands 'Julian on the basis that their di- vorce was not final when Julian married again. : Also present, if entirely ac- not |counted for, in the same suite is Nan Dillon (Alexis Smith) who has |come to the capital to marry an Air Force licutenant, who, with | healthy optimism, described him- {self as already married in his offi- clal papers. | Add to this menage a wet-wash 'king who goes romantic for S !a radio newscaster in the person iof Alan Mowbray, who shows up'to |claim the partment as his own; and |Charlie Ruggles, a bureaucrat who |1s always busy, mostly trying to im- | press Jane Wyman “The Doughgirls” |and guffaws. is full of howls ! Sitka to Yakutat—northerly to northeasterly winds 35 to 40 miles per hour—variabie cloudiness. Inland waters, Southeast Alaska, south of Sumner Strait and outside waters, Dixon Entrance to Sitka—easterly to uonhc sterly winds under 20 miles per hour. Decreasing cloudiness with | | snow teday, Dixon Enu ance, Clarence Strult areas. l ".E‘.’{'ffi:"fr ““'"&Rc‘.':‘s‘s':‘m NAVAL BASE (Continued from Pflgc ('ne) In the group was Clair Okpeaha ~ . who witnessed the plane crash which ~klllcd Will Rogers and Wiley Post in | casualties were heavy. President 11936, He ran more than 12 miles | Soekarno declared that "lho\lsands'm give the world its first news of | and thousands” of civllhms had been |the tragedy killed in a “vast massacre.” i Through an interpreter 4 | An official British uporl said that |scribed the event: many of the “enemy” were slain in | " .14 was about 100 feet in the air. | SEATTLE, Nov. 12—On their first | | mp away from their homes at Point Barrow, most northerly settlement | [on the American continent, 25 Es- | kimos arrived in Seattle yesterday. he de- <nml.u al charges against British | |1t turned to the right and tipped. anks” and that “many Indonesian Then it crashed. I was about 300 bodi were removed by women” I ran to the plane yards away. 1 was the first one there. The men were dead. I went to Point Barrow (to report. I ran all the way.” Rex Ahvakana served as inter- preter. Another in the group is Mrh. Elizabeth Edwardson and her seven weeks' old daughter, Dora. — ‘The group was brought to the States NEW YORK, Nuy. 12 — Music to demonstrate Xskimo dances. |lovers everywhere will be saddened | -—-——— - — by the news that Composer Jerome | Kern, 60, passed away here yester- day. For more than 30 of his 60 Lusy | vears, Kern distinguished himself | by writing such popular scores as, | “Show Boat,” in which were such lhxt tunes as “Only Make Believe,” |“OI' Man River,” and “Why Do I} |Love You?” And nearly everyone' {is familiar with his well-loved ' | “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes. Kern's | first meiody was “They Didn't Believe Me,” 'from the score of the | Broadway musical “The Girl From | Utah,” back in 1914. ! Kern was a native of New York’s | East Side and got his start in music’ as a department store song plugger. He had arrived in New York from the west coast only three days be- | fore he was stricken. Kern col- {lapsed on Park Avenue,last Monday | and was rushed to a hospital. He suffered a cerebral thrombosis. H At his bedside when he died were. ‘his wife, Eva, their daughter, 9,{ Zetty, and his old friend, Oscar| | Hammerstein 1I, noted musicall comedy writer and showman. song‘ writers Irving Berlin and Dorothy‘ ’]'le]ds arrived at the hospital short- : {ly after Kern die.dA | - e COASTAL AIRLINES | FLIES 30, WEEKEND | On trips to and from Juneau dur- | iing the weekend, Alaska Coastal, | Airlines carried 30 passengers. | Arriving here Saturday from Hoo- | nah were: Marlene Douglas, Harry ! | Douglas, Esther Douglas, Martin V. ! | Tully; from Excursion Inlet—Hans | | Johanson; from King Salmon—Lynn | |E Tucker, F. C. Kronquist; from ! Ketchikan—Mildred Schein, William | Chontos, R. McCoy, Louis Colber, | | Mary R. Fea, Jim Wise; from Pet- | ersburg — George Jorgenson; from | Skagway—W. Dewar; from Sitka— Lillian A. Gardiner. | Leaving for Sitka yesterday were: Frank Hennesy, John Hennesy, Wil- {liam Chontos, Thomas Lambert, | | Robert McCoy, Wallace Wetfall; for | Tenakee—Mrs. Ole Taug, Ole Taug, Jr., Horluff Taug; from Sitka— John A. Carvel, Paul K. Johnson, and L. A. Holcomb, | On this morning’s flight to Ket- chikan were: Paul K. Johnson, L.! A. Holcomb, Ethel Colvin, Mrs. Fred Grayson; to Wrangell — the Rev. ‘ Harley Baker. ESC ST RS REGISTERED AT GASTINEAU after Saturda v'» 1ighllng * COMPOSER JEROME | KERN PASSES AWA registering from is a guest at the! John Grove, Baltimore, Md., | Gastineau Hotel. > 'Cops Told to Get Down o Business CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Nov. 12— | Cambridge police were under orders (Ddav to “stop playing dominoes.” e directive was issued by Chief ‘I‘lnlulh} F. Leahy after he said he had received reports that police ;vehlclu had been slow in respond- ling to calls. He said an investigation deter- mined that “they (the policemen) ,are rambling around the building, playing dominoes or listening to the radio.” - - - I)BINK l(le BLALK LABEL % COLISEUM H CLAUDETTE COLBERT * | Fred MacMurray “NO TIME FOR LOVE™> I ~ PAGE FIVE LENTURY Ann SHERIDAN Alexis SMITH Jack CARSON Jane WYMAN Irene MANNING . Charlie RUGGLES Eve ARDEN THE SCREEN RIOTS WITH LAFFS AS THEY PAINT THE TOWN. .. R(’d--Blonde and Brunette.' R GRASS How Luscious . . . . and How She Makes Trouble! How Lovely . .. and How She Can Kiss . . ... ! How Funny . .. and How He Cries . . . “HELP"! Howlarious . . . and How She Makes Mistakes! Why Tired Businessmen Leave Home! —————————Just Good- Time Charlie! A Russian . .. Rushin’ for Men . . . E 72 TAGE/ e 4 YEA 25' ON me SCREEN! 2000 LAVGHS oN THE DIZZIEST DAFFIEST DAMES IN TOWN! ITs A HONEY OF A FUNNY! ALSO LITTLE LULU CARTOON Air Express FOX NEWS! For Prompl Courteous Service CALL FEMMER’'S TRANSFER 114 HAULING LAS BABCOCK—Owner

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