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ERIDAY, MAY 10, 1946 TONIGHT and SAT. ONLY! Plus---HILARIOUS CARTOON REVUE 60 MINUTES OF THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA CARTOON REVUE CAPITOL'S BILL DURING WEEKEND One of the two attractions at the Capitol Theatre for the week- INT. DEPT. ASKS " MORE CONTROL OF ' PUBLICRESOURCES A bill designed to grant perman- ent authority to the Secretary of "LEAVE IT T0 THE IRISH" FEATURED - AT20TH CENTURY | In the field of mystery comedy, “Leave It To The Irish”, which end is a sixty minute cartoon revue | the Interior to dispose of mnterhlsvopencd an engagement at the 20th DELIGHTFUL FUN WITH Deonald Duck — Goofy — Tom and Jerry (Academy Award Winners) Pluto — Fox and Crow — Andy Panda and Butch AND MORE OF YOUR FAVORITE CARTOON CHARACTERS IN THE LONGEST LAUGH EVER! CARTOON REVUE AT 7:30--9:30 SCHEDUL “WOMAN IN GREEN" AT 8:20—10:40 and resources on public lands has been introduced in the Senate bringing together on one program Ithe famous cartoon characters that | have previously convulsed Capitol | {audiences with their humorous an- tics. | In the long list of favorites are| iTom and Jerry, Academy Award| |winners for the past three years; | {Pluto, Donald Duck, Goofy, The {Fox and the Crow; Agdy Panda and | |Butch and many others. Here's a sure-fire laugh for young and old.| - i /ALASKA AIRLINES The Secretary now has such au- thority under law which expires upon cessation of hostilities as de- termined by the President by pro- clamation or Congress by concur- roept resolution. The meazure would authorize the Secretury to dispose of sand, ctone, gravel, vegetation, timber or other forest products on the public lands under his exclusive jurisdic- Century Theatre last night, is |recommended. As is customary in films of this type, murders are nev- er allowed to become depressing, and the lively action assists in presenting the story on a plane of high good humor James Dunn and Wanda McKay {play featured roles as a pair of young lovers—the former as a pri- vate investigator, and the ravishing Wanda as the daughter of a de- |tective on the polics force. | The two form an engaging pair PAGE FIVE Last Time Tonight FSOMENTURY A MONOGRAM PICT &4 # o as the central figures in the story, EXTRA SAT, "oues-tm craper ot New s [l o i e scpton o st 5075, GG W AND. . » * “THE DESERT HAWK” } FllES 22 o“ TRIP dian lands, if such disposal is not lljgl]:nlfl"‘lt\("l‘l::;;:{‘\‘g ‘:g“’l‘:r;‘::‘:y“‘;;; X G ( "‘“ff‘:"_‘f"d ‘;J’f"“l”‘sly x‘]‘:'h;”‘zj: 1y capable players as Jack LaRue, Dick q‘:’?""ou“o“ | Amiving with Alaska Alrlines on| BRI B “d'l'sp'(’ml Sronia moy Purcell, Atthur Loft, Vince Bar- L'6‘E R‘D‘ {the Starliner Fairbanks with Cap- be_ Aetri tal th blic inter- nctt, Barbara Woodell and Olaf c‘j.nlo' 4 tain Bob Long, Flight Officer Cof-| B¢ etrimental to ti8 PUNIC TECT Hvtten. crosses v Loy !field, and Stewardess Freeman were| f:.‘c'n 4 ‘Lfe‘ t":f";;er‘:"on 001 mfilmg‘ Starting with the murder of a fur . . . f . QOKE the following passengers from An-,, =" o "0 i brought about dealer, the story later produces two i WLLARY BR cherage on Thursday: Jack Step-, 8% IR OG0 By |additional corpses in the proprie- . & B N her, N. D. Hollenbeck, Dr. M. Greer | ™ % ‘ tor of a night club and a talka and Iris Greer., | Materials' and resources valued waiter, and moves forward DOUGLAS COLISEUM TONIGHT Inside the Law d doings, disappearing B atmosphere of gangls stolen furs and shipment of liquor. An ingenious test On the return flight, the follow-| .y, e $1,000 would be disposed of ing departed for Anchorage: - J. 1| through competitive bidding, and 5‘0““‘21' Al Kovnn:l?. & fn Holb,| 411y one person, firm, corporation rs. A. C. Holt, Neil Wright, Mrs.| . .“,ccocintion would be prohibited | | jorie Spencer, Dr. Martin Greer, a Mrs. Martin Greer, John Klepp, E B. Clayton, Mrs. Louie Savoy and PACIFIC HORTHERN FIVESHIP NAVY | TRANSATLANTIC it Wiles. | Hicks, Carolyn Hicks, Eddy Hicks, sources in any calendar year in winds up a film which is fille S To Yakutat: R. L. Frankfurter,| > : quantities the value of which ex- with humorous interludes. | | R. McDonald, Marie Wright, Roman | SE(IIONS Io WESI ,TS.) F:&h::a;e: William Irvin, Sea"le BOUfld OU"" HaS Io B Malach, Arno Savage, Frank Cer-::h;: n‘éj&"uo:le?mg;:mo:“:;fif;! e and _— William Kaklen, T. R. Jensen, G;‘ | WASHiNGTON, May 10.—Lower nichi‘ Jrl Ed Kauzlarich, Georgc!be required for the acquisition or“ SONS OF NORWAY Pacific Northern Amrines yester- | Peterson, Mr. Lee, Dave Davis, Jack | 150 Adak Men Aboard {fares for transatlantic air passeng- |Starkovich. materials and resources on public = THE Lo“z Lyens, Betty Hobbs, Marian O'Don- nell, Robert Thompson, K. O'Don- 1ell, Patsy Garver. To Kodiek: Howard Furlong, Mrs. B. Lillie, Mrs. F. Barmore, Fred Barmore, Philip Barmore, Warren Bazinore. HOU}ING PRO&[EM ALBUQUYRQUE, N. M.,—If the lumher shortage is driving you nuts, consicer the poor squirrels. Mill operator Al Newlander says timber is being cut, loaded and hauled frcm the woeds so fast Leaving in Mat Frank wsiullen, Lane, were Oswald Thanam, D. Cummings, Jim Putvin, J. B. Boyanchek, Eli- h Moorehouse; to Naknek, rd Lynner, Robert Rudge, Jerman Freztage, Bert Wake, John Aneell, Robert Gibbs, Ralph An- de Fred Lueke, John Denny, Willlam J. Baker. Arriving here from Anchorage with Captain Ernie Davis, First Officer Cle Ferguson and Stew- erdess Pauline Knight were Chris- Mrs. Nancy Cummings, thet the other day a squirrel show- | tine Quimble, Charles H. Johns, C. e4 up in his yard on a truckload of 8. Linehan, Leonard Ladiser, Mar- lumner—none the wiser for his trip. G-E Sz cooenss” RANGES _ NOW BEING MADE! 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The convoy; ,led by the USS Gear docked shortly after midnight. salvage vesse! commanded by Capt. Edward D. White, the outfii in- | cludes the PC819, PCS1442, YP148 and YP149. The two YPs are being | towed. | Capt White said the YPs are | tuna clippers which will be recon- | ditioned and returned to their pre- war owners, The remaining ships will be demcbilized, detailed to the reserve fieet for use as training ves- i sels. has stopped at Dutch Harbor, Dol- | g0 Harbor, and Kodiak on the way | sovth and will make a last stop at Retchikan before reaching Seattle. } Personnel reported weather “smooth as glass” all the way. The Gear took part in the at- tempted salvage of the Crown Recfer, a merchant ship which ran aground off the entrance to Am- chitka Island, 180 miles from Adak, recently. She also was involved in the rescue of the Russian ship Don 1 3ass and during the war was in action in the South Pacific. the USS Rail, ATO 139, in Pearl Harbor and throughout the Solom- ons area. In addition to the Gear, a large| To Fairbanks: John Cross. To Cordova: B. J. Vaughn. To Yakutat: A. R. Eastman and jers became a virtual certainty to- day. | Reason: The government insisted | |that the airlines base their charges|J- Gyldisge. on actual ccsts rather than upon| S IR arbitrary decisions. 1 ‘The Civil Aeronautics Board Ausu" ARISI (Rlns (CAB) reopened the transatlantic| |fare issue in a decision late yes-l MEMBERS pu“ SESSIO“ |terday which threw out the sched-| |ule adopted by the International! Alaskan Arts ana urafts, Inc., has Air Transport Association (IATA) |scheduled an important meeting at | traffic conference two months ago. the Museum for this evening at The conference will meet again 7:30 o'clock according to President June 3 to reconsider the fare struc- | Alice Brandebury. All officers, in- ture in the light of cost data now cluding the executive committee being assembled. |and Divisional Chairmen and Ad- | Government and industry officials | predicted in private statements a | general lowering of the fares, al-; tendance. ———————— visors are requested to be in at- lenus. | Tale measure was requested by | the Interior Department, and in [ his letter transmitting the legisla- | tion draft to the Senate, Secretary | Krug stated in part: “With reccnversion and the es- tablishment of civilian activity, it |s reasonable to expect that the demand for these materials and re- sources ‘will continue and most likely increase. The enactment of tne proposed bill would expressly anthorize this department to meet these demands consistent with sound conservation principles and on a revefiue-producing basis.” —— - - Australia’s wool inausiry began | though most estimates wers some- what higher than the $275 New The humming bird does not sing. in 1793 when 30 sheep arrived from Three-quarters of the world’s ar- Calcutta, and a few English sheep | inactive fleet (Fleet 19) or to the | The coavey lett adak April 23, | Cant. White formerly served on | | York to London rate originally pro- ea is ocean. were brought from Ireland. | posed by Pan American Airways. | HOSPITAL NOTES | St. Ann’s Hospital admitted Louis | Linge, M. Hollenbeck, Sandra Johns |and Willian: Haynes for medical attention yesterday. | Discharged were Mrs. Thomas | McGrail, G G. Brown, K. Kobbi- | vick, Jean Faith, all medical pa- | tients, and Mrs. G. B. McCormick, | sursical patient. el TANKER FOR SKAGWAY The Petroleum Navigation Com- »any's ‘tanker Dispatch, skippered bv Capt. A, Dowling, cleared port tnday with « load of fuel oil for Skagway. The Dispatch arrived from Se- attle Tuesday after leaving fuel at Annette Island. She will stop here Destined to be worn for that impromptu date A/ HI-COLOR SKIRT and an Original Jersey BLOUSE JUNEAU, 2P Opening Long, Long Ago” Hared, - Claire Nichelson Remembrance Benevolence ¥ “Rock-a-bye, Baby'* Protection “Mother Machree” Inspiration A Tribute to Mother Closing for 2 few hours on her southbound by return ship. “ACHILLES OF 0000000000090 000000000000000000¢ HOLLYWOOD” MOTHER'S DAY PROGRAM B. P. 0. ELKS No. 420 Sunday, May 12, 1946 E .M. AT | Elks’ Exalted Rules Vocal Ensemble: Frances Barlow, Lois Katherine Stevens, Hazel Jameson, Jeanne Butts, Anna Barlow, Lois “That Wonderful Mofher of Mine’ Claire Folta, Soprano Lecturing Knight, Lou Hudson Vocal Ensemble Loyal Knight, Claude Carnegie Stanley La Rue, Tenor | ir Leading Knight, Victor Power Spnqs My Mother Taught Me" Vocal Ensemble Chaplain, Dewey Baker - Mrs. Vernon F. McDonneli, Director of Music Joan Ylolie, Accompanist ’ fronnei= 70 LEOTA T " lomen's Aveanes “It's the Nicest Store In Town"” ALASKA paranor Hotel Building FOR Hal] r;Ellis Reynolds T. H. Bailey Folta, Patte Davis, draulic Jack, Large Screw Shafting, Propellers, Hand Lime for Gardens, 1 1b. tal Cut Saws, Axes, Hatchets, Lighting Plant, % H. P. Vacuum Sweeper, Knives, Esquire, Joe Sadlier Hager-Goodwin Ernest Ball Prroral per Boiler, Fruit Jars, Oi Frank H. P. Rogers FRANK 19 ft. Power Boat, Overhead Trolley, Sewing Machine, 6 -h.p. Stationary Gas Engine, Electric Fan, Radio, Clocks and Watches, Camp Stove, 8x10 Tent, Pillows and Blankets, % h.p. Marine Engine, 1-ton Hoist, 240- gallon Oil Tank, Windows, Window Glass, Carpenter Bench Vice, Faucets and Valves, Pipe Fittings, Pot Oil Burner, % Mattress, Sheet Metal Tools, 10-ton Hy- Utensils, 200 1bs. Wall Paper Paste, Hopper Toilets, Shaft Boxes, Card Table, Galv. Swivels, 35 gal. Cop- 4 ft. x 10 ft. 3/16 thick Steel Plate, Stove Castings, Scrap Lead, 3 gal. Coffee Urn, Pike Poles. 925 West 11th Sireet SALE Jack, Pack Boards, Bronze Saws, Fire Extinguishers, 11 Salmon Cans, 6 ft. Cross Timber Carriers, 1250-watt . Electric Motor, Electric Forks and Spoons, Cooking 1 Drugs, Corrugated Iron, HARRIS Regular meeting with initiation and social, Saturday, May 8, 8 p.m. a¢ IOOF Hall. All members urged to attend. 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