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WLDI\LbDM bLTOBl R 29, 1947 The Story of the Hour! The Burning Topic of the Moment!...The Piciure that Affects Evetybody’ 5 l.lfe' [GINNING THEEND with BRIAN DONLEVY ROBERT WALRKER Tom Drake « Beverly Tyler Audrey Totter-Hume Cronyn 0 n,.lun\mrul f He, nummvw ADDED ATTRACTION! "THRILLS OF MUSIC” “BEAR FACTS" Feature Starts at 7 ANAUGHS L VE The freighter Ring Splice docked at Juneau at 11 o'clock this fore- noor from Seattle. It brought a deisel caterpillar for the Northland Transportation Company. The ship sails today for the westward. - Cavanaugh morning on Mr. and Mrs. Frea left here sterd: board their small boat, the Tamora. Cavanaugh told his employer, Les- | ter Linehan of the Juneau Welding, that they were taking a brief vi cation to Sitka and expect to re- turn here next Monda | Ceal, gold, quartz and iron ore are the chief minerals of New Zea- land. THE ALASKAN CAB CO. “THE FINEST CARS AND SERVICE IN JUNEAU” COURTESY 7 nouBLE 7 SAFETY “The Packard Clipper System” e e e 'DRAMATIC STORY OF ATOMIC BOMB, BILL AT CAPITOL The more subject that has created newspaper headlines and more popular discussion than any other in the history of America's rise to world power is treated with Stunning impact in “The Begin- ning Or the End,” the M-G-M picture that will be flashed on| the screen at the Capitol Theatre tonight It the sto: of the atom kbomb, its conception, its beginning,| its development and the miraculous) feat by which this country galh(‘rr‘ ed together the infinite resources,| scientific and industrial chiefs to produce the terrible weapon which wiped out Hiroshima, brought about! the fall of Japan and left human- ity with President Truman's ques- tion: “Is it the teginning or the end?” Brian Donlevy and Robert Walk-, er enact the leading military roles, Donlevy as Major General Leslie, R. Groves, chief of the atom pro- ject, and Walker at Colonel Jeff| Nixon, Army observer. Tom Drake is seen as an atomic scientist, Berely Tyler as his young bride and Audrey Totter as Gen. Groves’ confidential wcremrv MARINER SCOUTS HAVE NEW LEADER The Mariner Scout$ met at the home of Alice Jean Davis last week and Miss Geraldine de Spieg- elaere, of the High School faculty, and Miss Pinkley, teacher at the Minfield School, were ntroduced as new leader and assistant lead- er. The business discussed was meking Christmas gifts the Kiwanis Club, Y, that and our of assi sponsors. After the meeting the girls en-| joyed several games and delicious refreshments. During the past weeks the girls have enjoyed moving pictures of Alaska shown by Mrs. J. O. Rude, and a lecture on Gaudalupe by Miss Marjorie Tillotson. The Mari- ners are grateful for their inter- est in our troop. There will be no meeting of the Mariners this week. —Jeanette Doucette, - - BAND TO PRACTICE ON THURSDAY NIGHT At the regular weekly practice of the Juneau City Band Thurs- day night at 8 o'clock in the Grade School Auditorium, Director Alfred Ventur will have new march- es and selections on the racks, for the musicians. Plans may also be made for H(- appearance on Armistice Day at a spetial event scheduled for the| holiday. All band members, any recruit or visiting bandsmen are asked to be on time for .a snappy practice.| .- | There are many extinct vol- cances in the north of New Zea-| Reporter. 'in 'neau THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA UTILITIES OFFICE FILES ARE RiFLED AT ANCHORAGE ANCHORAC Although files containing plans of the Anchor- age : and telephone depart- ments rifled Saturday night when the utilities office and the library were robbed, Lee O. Teague,| special agent in charge of the FBI office, discarded the theory today that the break-in may have been connected with subversive {elements | “As ‘far e FBI knows,”| Teague said, re was nothing missing in the files to give any indication that anyone was seeking any of the documents in the util- ties office.” The burglars entered the office by cutting a hol2 in the wall next to the door and reaching through to unlatch the lock. Several dollars were taken from an unlocked safe in the utilities office. The prowl- lers then went to the boiler room, broke out a heating grill and |entered the library A cabinet containing an termined amount of library was forced and the money - JUNEAU CAMERA (LUB MEETING TOMORROW Tomorrow night at 8 o'clock the Juneau Camera Club will meet the science room at the Ju- High School. It is hoped that J. W. Leivers will be pres- ent to discuss negatives with the members and bring up the subject of light meters, films, etc. This will be particularly interesting as well as helpful to beginners who may wonder why some pictures have not turned out as they had hoped. There will be a short business meeting to discuss the possibility of meeting twice a month All members of the Camera Club are invited tc attend this meet- ing. as unde- funds! taken PN NTAT SRR REE L GROUP ON LEATHER CRAFT ORGANIZING Monday night a meeting was held in the Home Economics room in the Juneau High School, for the purpose of organizing a group in leather craft. They plan to con- tact an instructor who will advise them in collecting tools and mater- ials for various projects. If anyone is interested in join- ing this group, contact Mrs. Don Skuse, telephone 136 and watch the Empire for further announcement which will te made by the Secre- tary and Publicity Committee, Elizabeth Lancaster. e e L L BARANOF WEST BOUND Seven persons boarded the Bar- janof at Juneau last night, bound for the westward. The ship depart- ed at 8 o'clock. Passengers from Juneau were B. C. Sutton, Mrs. B. C. Sutton, J. A. Harris, Ada H. Dieter, Leonard Hopkins, Robert S. Kaufman and Mrs. R. 8. Kaufman, 2 convenient flights every day %Alnskaws in increasing numbers are taking to air travel —flying Outside by swift, 4-engine Clipper. They know it’s the time-saving, money-saving way to go. And for little personal attentions tha! make travel pleasant, service aboard the comfortable Flying Clippers is famous. Delicious food, the latest maga- zines, stationery and other services are a part of the Clipper fare. Plan now to go by Flying Clipper. Get full details and reservations at Pan American—the world’s most experienced airline. BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 106 LPUN AHERICAN . WoRrLD AruArs lhe System of theTlying Clippers - ATTENTION! ELKS and Their LADIES Imvited to Attend EMBLEM CLUB’S RAFFLE DANCE Saturday Night ---- Nov. Ist Dancing Starts at Ten o'Clock FUN, SURPRISES and BUFFET SUPPER ADMISSION and SUPPER are FREE! ATTENTION! are the POUGLAS NEWS CREATIVE WRITERS Werk on Christmas stories has started by Creative Writers of Arts| announced Malcolm and Crafts, Inc. today by Mrs. chaitman. First drafts of original manuscripts will be read and dis- cussed at the weekly meeting, to- night, Oct. 20 in Rcom 1, Juneau | High School. The group meets irom 7:30 to 9:30 p.m COCHRANE Funeral services were terday at the Charles W Mortuary for the late Hugh Cochrane, a former Douglas dent of long standing who died while on an Army construction job to the Westward in September. His remains were buried in the Eagles’ Cemetery in Douglas, by the side of a son, who died a number of years ago. Pallbearers were Sante Degan, Felix Pusich, A. J. Balog Bach. BURIED held yes- Carter L Gerald Cashen, aray, and Curtis 8-HOUR OPERATION Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Jensen, had 'a wire this morning stating that Mrs Thomas Jensen, their sister- in-law, had undergone an operation yesterday in a New York City hos- pital, which took eight hours, but was successful, Mrs, Jensen was or dered to the New York specialists by the Mayo Clinic at Rochester, for a technical operation. Her two boys, Tommy and Tim, | are staying with their aunt and uncle here during the convalescence period PERRYS MOVE Mr family moved this week from the V. E. H. Unit they occupied in Douglas to an apartment in Ju- neau. -—ee ALBERT DORSH HERE T0 JOIN SEARCH FOR HIS MISSING MOTHER' Albert Dorsh, son of Mrs. resi- | Mike | and Mrs. Leonard Perry and} Liz-| FEATURE OF BOY SCOUTING COMING 70 20TH CENTURY [|LLL7EL “Men of Tomorrow shown at the Twentieth Centu Theatre November 1, 2 and 3 This film is a Warner preduction, in tech the story of the {Scout and Senior | A preview show was held Monday a District Committee trict Com- mittee members were in_ their ‘pruiso of the film and what it could ;dt) for Scouting. James C. Ryan, District man of the Boy Scouts, said: “Ev- ery parent should see this film. It |gives a very clear picture of what | we trying to do in the Boy out program. In order that all {Cubs and Scouts may see this pic- ture the management of the Twen- |tieth Century Theatre has made i the showing free to each Cub and Scout who goes to the theatre in | uniform with his parents. Boys who {do not have uniforms will be ad- { mitted by showing their official re- ‘gim‘atmn cards. | “sSaturday night will be especially {for Cubs and their parents, Sunday |for Scouts and Seniors. Monday is | for those who cannot attend eith- |er of the other two nights. Every person in Juneau will appreciate seeing this film which brings us up |to date on the Boy Scouts of Am- ‘ will be ry Brothers d tells Cub Scout, Scout of program the film oon for the g D! Chair- are - -ee POLICE (OUKT NEWS James Shanks was fined $10 this {morning by City Magistrate Wil- !llam A. Holzheimer cn a charge of eeding 30 miles per hour up | Franklin Street bptween Second and | Fourth Streets. Percy Hunter was fined $50 and given a 30 day suspended jail sen- tence. He was charged with disor- [derly conduct and with resisting |arrest. | Paul Milton, charged with being |drunk and disorderly and with re- | sisting arrest, was fined $25. A |d1unk charge against George Law- ueme was dismissed. o e e ) YELLOW CAB ette Dorsh who was a passenger | on the lost Pan American Clipper,| arrive here from Fairbanks this morning via PAA. Dorsh planned to go to Ketchi- kan, but decided against it after canferring with Bob Thorpe, PAA Juneau Operations Manager, has great faith in Captain Mon- sen's ability as a pilot, and be- lieves there is a chance that he may have headed the plane inlnnd‘ to. avoid the storm. Dorsh, who city Airport of the will the Mr. is manager at Fairbanks, remain here indefinitely at home of his wife's parents, and Mrs. Eugene Robertson. Mrs. Dorsh has a son, Jack Dorsh, in Denver, who was an attache to Santiago, Chile during the war, and is now a mining en- gineer with the U. 8. Government.| The others of her family are at Fairbanks. 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