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MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1946 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ’ PAN AMERICAN ON FLIGHTS SUNDAY Pan American Airways yesterday | iflew the following passengers to and from Seattle, Fairbanks, and White- horse. [ Leaving for Seattle were: Selma €alo, Don McMorran, Alexia Mo- Morran, Loring McMorran, | Phillips, Robert Phillips, Phillips. Frederick Miller, Helen Lundgoot, Lars Lundgoot, George Duke, Les Greening, Allene Wheeler, DANCE ROUTNE, |DF GAULLE WA CabroL RESIGNS AS T PRE}IDENT Sparkling with gay songs and pac- (By James M. Long) ed by lively dance routines, the Great” came yesterday on the screen of the Capitol and will be shown again tonight. i This bright new picture, however, PARIS, Jan. 21.—The Commun- brings more substantial entertain- ist Party launched a drive today | ment than might be expected in to name a Communist as the suc- Norman Impett, Henry Perozzo, musical screen drama. The plot is cessor to Gen. Charles De Gaulle,!Frank Colson, May Ferg’uson. John solid and arresting from beginning to who resigned the Provisional Presi- | Ulsand, Bengt Erickson and albebt end. Its players are competent and dency of France last night follow- | Lindstrand well chosen. The stars are Donald ing a Cabinet crisis. | For Fairbanks: William Mahoney O'Connor and Peggy Ryan, two of De Gaulle stepped down from the ‘and Harold Skoog. Hollywood’s outstanding youthful presidency with an announcement| Arriving here from Seattle were: that he considered he had complet- |Blanche Bonari, Luigi Bonari, Tony ed the task of “leading the coun-Venier, John Eggum, and Paul Bad- try toward liberation, victory and |ger. sovereignty.” { performers. In a letter of resignation ad-| e Doris | Donald Cook, Eve Arden, Thomas Gomez, and Irvin Bacon have ading roles. Others in the fine cast are Andrew Tombe and Frances Dee, - ATTENTION MASONS Sharon | rugged Curtis P-40’s, Warner B: THRILLING AIR FEATURE SHOWS AT 20TH CENTURY Based on the courageous exploits of ‘the brave airmen who battled the | Japs over the skies of China in thel stirring film drama about the Flying [Tigers, “God Is May Co-Pilot” will |show for the last times tonight at the 20th Century Theatre. Starring Dennis Morgan as Scott, of the now disbanded Flyir Tige: and featuring Andrea King, | Alan Hale, Dane Clark, John Ridg {ly, Raymond Massey and Cra “God Is My Co-Pilot’ suspense-jammed story of C Ge Claire Chenn fun-lovin’ Jap-chasin’ Fly- | | ol “God Is My Co-Pilot” was adapted Gavin Muir. Directed by Frank Ryan, the story dress to ‘Felix Gouin, President of | the Constituent Assembly, he said: “MOUNTAIN “THE CRC TOMHORROWIracnn= BECAUSE OF ITS TREMENDOUS PUBLIC ACCLAIM, "THE TRUE GLORY" WIL! SHOWN AGAIN. 1L TUESPAY ONLYI?!? HES YOUR 6UY., 4 = this is his own story of his b o he Scmen By e Grinl Ooiont Capt. GARSON KANIN + CAROL REED (for the United States) (for Gre v Distributed by COLUMBIA PICTURES for Office of War Informetion behind D-Day to SHOWPLALE o CADIT =Flying Instruction- To Qualify for Commercial License ——CAA APPROVED—— INSTRUMENT RATINGS—LINK TRAINER TIME Waco Model Y] Motcr Modernized 2 t Majored last Vaco Mcdel DQC-6 285 Wright—Just topped No Time Since Major on Aircraft June { and road companies were brought as reparations. of “Patrick the Great” takes for its theme the professional rivalry be- tween a musical comedy star and his son. Young O'Connor has the latt role, a spectacular but diffi- cult assignment. How the young- ster lets sentiment balk his own the- atrical ambitions, is achieved with splendid dramatic effect with Cook as the unaware father. Tomorrow night only “The True Glory,” Gen. Dwight Eisenhower's own inside story of how his fight- ers and workers smashed the Nazis, will be on the | | e | “If 1 agreed to remain at this! government post after Nov. 13, 1945, ' it was to respond to the unanimity with which the National Consti- | tuent Assembly addressed itself to| me to take care of a necessary | transition. Today that transition’ kas been effected. Besides, France, after great trials, no longer is in an alarming situation * Party leaders met in a special conference and were expected to call the Assembly into session eith- er later today or tomorrow. De Gaulle cancelled a radio talk {to the nation that he had sched- fu]ed for tonight, and reportedly | left Paris, presumably for seclusion |in the country while he waited for the Constituent Assembly to act on his resignation. Although his secretary said the resignation was “irrevocable,” some | Is Destroyed 3 political sources . predicted De R Gaulle might be prevailed upon to ATho burning of ?he Colmcumhmc; form a new government or to re- tre Sunday removed one of the W consider his resignation, The latter "“_“’f'm;'m Bdmarks . o ‘“:e:‘;' sources said the announcement he Originally & ‘uller ekuting: 1w iy, Would retire from public life had 4 (?um SOt | . BRI Saeh 5 political gaffe (blynder.)" through a mortgage and kept it in 305 BRI ! operation as a rink for several years. 5 At one time it housed @ carnival | troupe brought north by Gross and wAR plANTS ln first class movie house. Before autiful that cost him between $60,000 and $70,000 including the first pipe organ in a movie in Alaska. | |time to time and the Coliseum fin- |one thousand. { The best silent films of the day !were obtained and shown at the TOKYO, Jan. . 21.—War plants ' in, Gross immediately installed for conquest were seized and. placed | equipment and the first talkies were under guard today by General Mac- screened at the Coliseum. [Arthur, who indicated many of the this gave him the idea of building |ke realized it he had a theatre | Improvements were made from { ally had a seating capacity of ovcr’ TAKEN ovER |Coliseum. When the talkies came which equipped Japan's losing bid The Coliseum had a large stage factories would go to Allied Nations | to Juneau. The best amateur pro- = The Allied Command took over | ductions ever staged in Juneau were 394 Japanese aircraft plants, anny. | presented at the Coliseum. These and navy arsenals and war labora- productions included those by the tories. Among these were 265 air- s and American Legion. craft and parts plants listed by the Pelitical rallies and also prize Allied reparations commission as | iIlghv.s have been held at the Colis- “first priority material” for removal | eum, owing to the immense seating to other nations. | | capacity. | MacArthur ordered cancellation of | i Following the completion of the any previous permits to the desig- | 20th Century, the Coliseum was clos- pated installations for conversion to d for a time and then reopened as peacetime production, unless the in-! a second run house. | stallations were “immediately and “ Unlike most theatres, the Coliseum absolutely essential to the ecivil {possessed no imposing front. The eccnomy.” 3 { | theatre proper was reached through| The directive disclosed that in' a long corridor. |some instances the Japanese had re- | The Coliseum Apartments were moved machinery from plants and |erected over the theatre in 1932 and that equipment valued at millions of | were among the most elaborate in dollars had been allowed to deter~| | Juneau. They were well furnished iorate. The Japanese government }with the latest improvements and was ordered to cease removals im- | | were always occupied. {mediately and place guards around | 1 - e the buildings. | NOTICE R O R PR | A meeting of all members of the { Alaska Tuberculosis Association will | be held in the City Hall, Juneau, Alaska, at 8 o'clock p.m. January WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—Steel starvation will be “closing one fac-| 31, for the purpose of electing three new members to the Board of Di- | rectors. Called Communication of Mt. Ju- neau Lodge Tuesday afternoon a 1:30 pm. to conduct the funeral services of our late Bro. Harry G. Davidson. from the best-selling autobiography of the same name written by Col Scott prepared for the screen by Peter Milne. The film was direct- led by Robert Florey and produced by Robert Buckner, J. W. LEIVERS. FOR SALE Nome Drug Store Nome, Alaska By the City of Nome ALL REAL and PERSONAL " PROPERTY Including Buildings, Fixtures and Inventories Sealed Bids will be accepted on or before the 28th day of January, 1946, at 5:00 o’clock, P. M., in the Office of the City Clerk, Nome, Alaska. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. For further information contact the City Clerk, Nome, Alaska. | | PAGE FIVE - TO N TORY e e A i o — | ROARING TO ‘fi!.ORY ! }* Tl!g. FI.VIgF TIGERS’ STORY! GODIS MY CO-PILOT from the Albgxcitig BestSelir by COL. BOBT. L. SEOTT Q/,qu,fi SMASs/ s« DENNIS MORGAN DANE CLARK - RAYMOND N:ASSEY - ALAN HALE - anorea xing - oun ningesy; STARTS TUESDAY —— 4 BIG DAYS! ANDREWS SISTERS .+ JACK BENN Y- JOE. E. 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Small predict- | ed to a reported that a sizeable por- tion of industry will be shutdown or curtailing operations in a fortnight {as he prepared to issue orders for an immediate suspension of all civ- ilian and military priorities for steel. Simultaneously, a voluntary ra-| tioning plan for sales by steel ware- hcuses will go into effect, reserving supplies for emergenciés and pub- lic utilities uses only. | tors (170-t3). | — - DRINK KING BLACK LABEL! There is no substitute for newspaper advertising! = i : Surplus Sales in Alaska Refurning Good_PfrcenIage ‘WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—Decem- | ber sales of surplus property by the 5 Interior Department totaled $535.- 357, or 30 per cent of the original| . cost to the government. 2 Reporting this the Department at-' o tributed a decrease of $374,150 from Rog U.5.Put OF. s November to the fact that the sur- Regular inspection of the barrels of awhiskey aging at the distitlery. 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