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tWED ESDAY, JUNE 12, 1946 g THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA : i PAGE FIVE . Ferris who went through Juneau l §1. Elias Peak Is Goal of EAST SIDE KIDS e No definite climbing schedule G F] g schi | has been worked out, Miller indicat- ARE I" FEA'I‘URE | GR STAR T S | agn ed here in an interview yesterday. | x e ||I°n |o eave H Much will depend on the time re- | T 0 N l G “ T |to be made at various altitudes and | weather will have its effect upon! . ] | Toda 'or w r I the rapidity with which they can| Those riotous rogues, the Eas ! be accomplished. However, August|Side Kids, come to the 20th Century | | ‘ (31 has been set as the day on which |tonight, starring in the latest film | i lthe party expects to be back in|of their adventures, “Million Dol- | Pirst attempt to scale North Molenaar brothers have put in sev-|Juneau — the top of the mountain lar Kid.” It's a picture full of America’s third-highest peak—Mt. eral seasons as guides at Mt. Rain-|behind it THOSE DESE, DEM, AND DOSE GUYS thrills, laughs and suspense that| | St. Elias—since the Duke of Abruz- jer, and brother “Dee” recently| Although planes will do a large|finds the little gangsters involved |31 made the only successful ascent'made his tenth ascent of that tows Part of the work by keeping the(in seemingly unsolvable problem. | ak |eamps supplied, heavy loads will Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall and Ga- {at about the turn of the century, ering pe is to be made this summer by eight P-W Rainier Climb {still have to be toted by the eightbriel Dell are once more joined with their latest recruit, Billy Benedict experienced climbers under the, Both Molenaars and Miller were climbers; composed mainly of in- | sponsorship of the Harvard Mount- along on that climb, which was|Struments and other scientific|in & rough and tumble funfest. “jron | Heeding the. supporting cast e IT'S THE SEASON'SBIGHIT . . . . : : Cpay | |aircering Club merely in the nature of a condi-|¢Quipment. There will be no 2 . s 4 Packed with Thrills, Laughs, Action! [l of e party 1ana. | tieming workout Tor the much mors| EEGStead” or other luxury camp|Loulse Curre, Iris Adrinn, Noah jed in Juneau Saturday from therigorous trek ahead this summer, fittings such as the Duke of Abruz-|Beery, Sr, Stanley Brown, Patsy Tough, Tender-Hearted EDWARD G. ROBINSON Winsome, Wistful MARGARET O°BRIEN Hilarious, Freckle-Faced Jackie “Buteh® Jenkins An unforettable trio in M-G-M’s “OUR VINES HAVE TENDER GRAPES” ——— COMPLETE SHOWS, 7:25-9:30————| ——————FEATURE STARTS, 7:45-9:50— EXTRA! . . . TRAGIC CHICAGO FIRE! in M-G-M's “NEWS OF THE DAY” And—“Swingshift Cinderella”—M-G-M Color Cartoon " CAPITOL ... the #i and his hundred porters tcok|Moran and Herbert Hayes Princess Louise. Four others ar- but which, nevertheless, was o ¢ Goreey is again seen as Muggs, |rived here last evening on he Nor-|first post-war ascent of the Wash- along. {ah. The eighth member, an observ- ington pinnacle. Theye were on| To Study Glaciers Here tke gang leader, and he l‘?“"‘ his ler for the United States Army, is the summit overnight, and recount! Following the return to Juneau friends save a millionaire {rom at- now at Anchorage completing ar-|that it blew some there {in the fall, Miller and some of the|tack by a gang of hoodlums. To rangements there. ‘ Miller and Ferriss have the only|others of the group will devote|show his gratitude, the wealthy | Here now are: Maynard M. Mil-|Alaska climbing experience. Miller 8bOUt two weeks to conducting gla- \Man invites the boys to his home, ler, of Seattle, leader of the expedi- |ciimbed around in the Fairweather |Cier studies here for the Amer {where they can utilize his pflvaw’ tion; D. Molenaar and K. Mole- Range with Bradford Washburn, Geographic Society, the Harvard ' gymnasium. | naar, of Los Angeles; Mr. and Mrs. in 1940. It. Ferriss was with Wash- | Mountaincers and the U. S. Forest They not only move into thej A.J. Kauffman, Washington, D. C.; burn in 1941, at Mt. Bona |Service. The three agencies are|house, but they run smack into William Latady of Cambridge,| Others have climbed In Canada|COOPerating in keeping a check on|family problems, which they feel Massachusetts, and Willlam Put- and South America, as well as in advance and recession of ice bodies are part of their business. This is nam, of Springfield, Massachusetts. the United States. All but two of jaround Juneau and south to Peter: the tangle that is straightened out Mrs, Kauffman, the only woman the party were Harvard students: Purg; making observations at xm-.lby_ the East Side Kids in their own| member of the party, is an exper- and all are either members or|Vear iniervals. First observations | inimitable manner. jenced mountaineer and is expected associates of the Harvard Mount- Were taken in 1936 and the glaciers/ I to be able to keep pace with her aincering Club, which is the chief|Were checked again in 1941. | Miller was with the party under| | fellow climbers. sponsor of the expedition. T} | |are former HMC presidents and a Willlam Osgood Field that made| i Scientific Objective fourth was its war-time director. |the last observations in 1941, and| Flv 'I‘o WESTWARD The expedition has five principal| aruch preparatory work already be Will continue the studies this| ‘objectives, of scientific nature. Act- oo gone into the undertaking, fall | i ual attainment of the 18,008-foot wyion was conceived while all the Much of the experimental work| Arriving on the Starliner Juneau summit is, formally, a s2condary .. members were in the armed to be done by the expedition to St.| with Captain Bill Lund, Flight Of- purpose but is & personal goal of g ..o The trip was planned by Elias, especially for the Army, is!ficer Sam Silver and Stewardess each of the eight. On the record, yaq s the group was then scat- Of & confidential nature. For that Juanita Sharp were the following the purposes of the climb are: Iyoreq guer the world. reason, the undertaking has been|passengers from Anchorage Tues- 1—Fatigue and physiological shielded from publicity until now,'day: Mrs. Peters, W. Phillips, W. studies for the Fatigue Laboratory Over Tyndal Glacier |when Alaska’s second-tallest moun-|parson, W. Rausom, Mrs. Catron. of Harvard University. The route tentatively chosen for tain is almost in view. 1nnd J' K. AA“dersonv g ; Leo GORCEY - Huntz HALL Gabriel DELL - Billy BENEDICT- AND 5 BUSTER CRABBE | 2—Equipment tests and a film the ascent of forbidding Mt. St. - >oe On ihe return flight the follow 'record for the Army Air Forces; Elias is that unsuccessfully attempt- | { s sl g bt . " ti%a Vg ing were carried to Anchorage: " ol OIl. BURNERS PLUMBING HEATING | @50 equipment and ration tests for ed by the Williams party in 1888, | Marvia' Masigiim. - Audray Bonnel) BILLY THE KIDS ROUNDUP the Quartermaster Corps. |approaching the peak from the | Betty Emmertonl T. R. Bailey D‘ R B e i 1 » . . Y, 3 NP N - H H 3 3—Studies of the glaciers of the southwest and known as Tyn- f Smith 0i! Burner Service QTR ol i el Sl e e = Harinet, wd sule wilat. | ALWAYS FIRST with LATEST NEWS : R T R D 3 [ 3 | 214 SLCOND STREET Geographic Society. that he conferred with Williams e o poch DAY PHONE 476 4—Preliminary studies for the U.|while in New York a few weeks ago rom ou :Jnk‘}:l;}: g;gu:m J"‘:m };nump | 2 S. Geological Survey. iand saw the sparkle of a mountain oo, g e R et = s S AT ,—f_,f; 5—Cosmic Ray observations for|addict kindled again in the eyes of |and Stewardess Janis Freeman fihe v 5 jon, of | the % g i at-! | were the following passengers for the Bartol Research Foundation, of {the leader of that long-ago at i Stesn Princess Norah arrived | Anchorage: John Coats, Harold There is no substitute for newspaper adverlisingl e oy |tempt when Mt. Elias was mention-|y .o " o the south at 6:45 last'Mahle, S. M. Scharpp, E. S. Sar-| | Each Has Responsivility G night and lett for Skagway at 11:30 gen | | N S g R ent, L. J. 3 3 Lot A | Each member of the party has h\s‘ The seven members were to fly & ool gent, L. J. Horn, Mrs. Jean Lough, P ———————————— | swn.specialty and is in charge of |from Juneau to Yakutat mday.,‘:'clock. She 1§d due na.ck In Ju- Norma Jean Lough, Betty Blessin,| s s © one or other phase of the prepara-|by Alaska Airlines, and there they 'Deat port Friday morning at 7 and Bruce Cronk. | (luahly Moior Repall‘lng PaYS Siore ahd ohactvatiotis” o be mhas.| Wil 156~ Hplned Wby Lt Perrias | OSKEINADR WL AL S0t RoeRIe aF) - Yo, GOMEENE, donn. Whlietes Miller, the leader, a graduate stu- From Yakutat, the group will go by &:30 0_“(’0“- ; | Robert Thomas, Mrs. Ray Peterson, dent of Geology, will coordinate the|Eoat, 65 miles up the coast to Tcy| Arriving here from the south Jerry Poterson, Ray McCrea, Don- | All Repair or Rewind Jobs which are ac- scientific work. | Bay, from where the climb will be, Were: Andrew J. Kaufman, Eliza- ‘na Fehvold, Robert Bernhard, Ju-| D). Molensar: 5. the ‘photographier | IMUnched. oy Bay' ls ‘axpectad to| ReHRACaumRm, . WA S Eathcy, | dith; Elaete s Gy SHavpic, (AN cepted by us are handled by an expert | or te cxpedition: his brother s a|be reached about a week atter leav- WAAT, b Fuspum, SnUSK Batt dune Haling i meteorologist. Mr. and Mrs. Kauff-|ing here. Two weeks more have baud, Sadie Galloway, Willlam W. .- | techlclan. man are in charge of the foods.|been set aside for the trek by foot, Galloway, RIoy J G'BUUWSYA TUG FOSTER HERE | Latady, also a Geologist, is in Ski and hand-sled across the lower Leaving for Skagway were Al- BOUND FOR LITUYA glacier reaches to the actual foot'vin Anderson. V. E. Anderson, Mrs. Women's AppareL “It's the Nicest Store In Town" BARANOF HOTEL BUILDING e e v 4 : : H charge of instruments and finances. Eachjob, large or small, is carefully test- | oo, cimvent - presiien e e out 55, mitce inland | B. F. Kane, B. F. Kane, and Char-| Tug Foster of the Bellingham | ¥ Bhpiiki O oyt |t bout 400015 jal | les Boyd ITug and marge C i t (i ires an e s e {Harvard Mountaineering Club, has|and about 4 et up. Special | les Boyc. Tug ana Bige Chmpany. 18 L pp e ed and inspected before it is released to our | 't s hand-sleds have been furnished by| The Norah has practically a full'and expects to sail probably today | J t! equipment as his responsibility. g YROMPT SERVICE—WORK GUARANTEED Customer Besides being the Army’s observer,|the Army for tryout. | load of tourists aboard for Lituya Bay to take the Robert! A . Lt. Ben Ferriss is medical officer.| Piunes V73l Supply T | Eugene in tow, either to Anchorage | Every one of the eight has been| Ten successive base camps lmV<‘: b kg bt {or to Juneau. The Robert Eugene J“NEAU Moron co’ _Pnoug 30 i i i i icfi ladmitted to the American Alpine been spotted, between which the ex-| Franklin Dufresne, son of Mr. recently ran aground at Lituya| This business is built 1hmugh satistied |Club, with membership in that ex-|tensive equipment carried by mei?"d Mrs. F;flnk Dufi'estr;e, fm'{fl:; Bay. It is said the crew members| clusive body testifying to their abil-|expedition will be shuttled. The Juneau residents, recently arrived and underwriter are aboard. Th BRONZE SHAFTING — STERN BEA! - customers. lity as mountaineers, established |camps will be supplied in advance}h@fC to spend the summer months extent of the damage is not known| BINGH —~ FEROFEIAONS " - " jover many seasons of climbing. The(by loads dropped from plancs of the | &t work in Alaska, between college here. GRAY MARINE ENGINES Serving Southeastern Alaska e | Army’s Tenth Rescue Squadron, at- | terms. He is a house guest here of | 0 SR SALES and SERVICE —_—m ! 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