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1947 FRlDAY 0C1 OBER 31, Here’s the - Heart-beat of that College Rhythm! t, "x ///", % Vs foaturing “JEAN PORTER .. SHIRLEY MILLS « WILLIAM MASON ROSEMARY LA PLANCHE SECOND FEATURE Lynne ROBERTS Peter COOKSON William 'I'ERRY | SAT. MATINEE 1:30 P. M. DDED— “ZORRO’S BLACK ® SCHEDULE ® City Lights at Betty Co-Ed at WHIP” Alaska ls Due Tonighi Steamer Alaska 15 due 6 o'clock tonigh% from Passengers for Juneau Morrison Mrs. Lee Mor Morrison;» ands Kengeth: G Passenger Skagway M Christianson to is bound ar Mrs. R. A for 1 Henry Moy, N. Laguire Those H Moy, Gravens, Mrs. T. B. Jackson Jack M Jar and Hiram Jacl in port'’ Seattle are Lee on, Owen Lizer includ t not board angel tove list does who at Smart 10K notural gold filled case. Steel back. 15 jewels. Dainty 10X natvral geld filled cose . . . depend- able 15 jewel movement. A fouch ‘of distinction that harmonizes with your smartest finery . . . the quiet elegance @f your new Elgin. Designs of rich new Elgin beauty. BUDGET TERMS IF DESIRED A large assortment appropriafe for Holiday Giffs Visi[ofir store and see the wide selection of Nafive-made MOCCASINS and TOTEMS at SPECIAL PRICES The NUGGET SHOP Come in and browse around Orders received by mail are given prempt and careful attention. Ask about our Christmas “Lay Away Plan” THE DAILY ALASKA EMPlRi;—» IUNEAU ALASKA = TWO FEATURES AT CAPITOL THEATRE DURING WEEKEND § The Capitol two features, Theatre will have entirely different in {theme, for this weekend bill. | | Cne the features is one the m charming of romantic comedies! “Behind City Lights,” the story of an intelligent yoyng girl who follows her heart to New York City in que of adventure and romance. She ds adventure —but not the kind e is sceking The role of tt is capably played by lcvely' Lynne Roberts Miss Roberts h: two leading men in picture—William Terry the role the cou who loves her, and F the New York boy her but rea will never fit into his way living. A brilliant supporting fills out the picture. The other feature is “Betty Co-ed promising laughter, yputhful college romance and the excitement of keen campus rivalries With the lilting stc nival trouper who went Co-ed” is said to tmm.nn the entertainment elements demanded of motion pictures day. Rhy 1 romanc t heart-throls ol the plays boy on love: W ses on in the mind of a com is pnrln‘(d realisi Deciss u"-hur-_,.r of the ""bras wh zes that of cast show some of the a to col car- Pert the Will- Jean Porter portrays title role, with Shirley Mil; iam Mason and Rosen La- Planche playing leading parts. Jan Savitt, popular orchestra leader, and I band are importantly fea- tured o: of P ned Iorenoon fliers said 10 a. m two former my hoped to hop off at T)if winds subside reduled stop is Am- 230 miles up Tnam. eutian for a Weather at Trace 07 9 0 A7 Trtce Trace 0 Trace 33 0 Trace 0 Trace Clear Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Cloudy Clear Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy { Clear ! Snow Cloudy Snow Cloudy Rain { Cloudy and ¥og Cloudy Rain Clear Cloudy Rain 07 Trace 03 Weather Pt. Cloudy THE ALASKAN CAB CO. “THE FINEST CARS AND SERVICE IN JUNEAU” COURTESY. 7 DOUBLE 7 ———SAFETY “The Packard Clipper System” rrrrrr s e e roreee) - n w E l I v E ' N IH E Paul Kelly Stenhen Eliiott ARCTIC,” NEW BOOK 1 'SCOUT CAMPAIGN BY THE HElMERl(KS (U B PILOTS |; SET FOR NOV. 3 | their m'\xxm'w in Tuc on, Arizona, Connie and Bud Helmericks were axX on their way to Alaska. ’his was the fulfillment of a long-standing Boy Scout campaign dates havej ambition. In the sixth grade, Con- {bten cet by the Dl‘xl“t‘i Commit-~ nie lnd ritten “explorer” when! gHEMY. ot. 3 tee at the recommendation TS she grew up. gndy Qetngs TiFaEmn: Teldiad i Yhotr 0k Novembsrs it Be6, "".d | k. Their first bock, Live In giny Cub plans today for the next Cub Scouts and Boy Sevuts will be k- The Arctic,” just off the press, % pusy Saturday, setting up post- jump up the rugged Aleutian Island ! o . was written after many months of Gpain, but winds of gale strength'®™ and dispiay materia.s alternate treking and camping in ,p, to forestall a plan-| At the recert meeting {e the more accessible parts of Alaska departure. Executive Board of the Alaska he Which prepared them for the more .\ Council, a recommendation was or €xtensive and arduous explora- s issued to the Executive Board by tions upon whicn they base their ‘- e Execusive Delbert R, Hanks, book The route they followed I,I 4hat tHe sérviges' of ‘the Scout bristles with strange names-up L1 Executive be held as much as the Koyckuk River, into the Alat- CPif possible to the Gastineau District no to the Noatak, emptying into '€ | In order to allow more time for Kotzebue Sound. The Helmericks As on their North Pacific hopl|service tc the local area, Hanks travelled 2500 miles by canoc, air- from Japan, they were to be ac- suggested that the Field Men of plane, foot and dogsled, armed only companied by an Army B-17 plane.|the C with the basic equipment for sur- Ground winds of 40 1 an Office quarterly Staff Con- vival—and two cameras. Without heur with gusts upward to 65 miles ference This would save ma denying the excitement of 1 hour were recorded during the days of service which could be used in ar Alaska only now in the Juneau District. Frank its potentials, they found oz » ¥ | ardous and harsh. N'T OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU | Life Magazine featured the Hel- JUNEAU, ALASKA meicks’ story and some of their ATHER BULLETIN magnificent pictures in the March DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M., 120TH MERIDIAN TIME 24, 1947 issue | Max. temp. | TODAY Cnce again the Helmericks are last | Lowest 4:30am. 24hs, off, this time in their own plane. Station 24 hrs.* temp. temp. “It will fly over areas never flown Anchorage 40 20 over before,” s Connie Hel- | Barrow 14 8 mericks “otherwise utterly inacces- Bethel 23 30 sible and never before seen.” |Cordova 48 When cut of the North, Har-|Dawson 28 mon and Constance spend their Edmonton 46 time at Montrose, Colorado, and Fairbanks Tucson, Arizona—home of their re- Haines spective families — and fill numer- Havre ous lecturing engagements. Both|Juneau Airport are graduated from the University Ketchikan of Arizona. Kodiak T | Kotzzbue | Burbank M(‘(n‘fllh PROPOSAL T0 LEND 3 thmy UN. LARGE SUM FOR 25 ‘Purtmnd Piince George N.Y. HEADQUARTERS = i e | Seattle sy Sitka LAKE SUCCESS, Oct. 3‘-—"”’—‘Whilehnrse 26 The United States has offered— | yarutat 5 39 provided Congress approves—to lend | #(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4: 30 a. m. today) the United Nations $65000000 to| WEATHER SYNOPSIS: The low pressure center which has lain in | pay for construction of permanent | | the Gulf of Alaska for the past few days has now almost dissipated but | UN headquarters in New York City. |5 new center has formed off the Washington coast. This new center is . | Without such a loan, it was ex- |moving northeastward and is deepening. The effect of this storm center plained, the UN probably will not 'cn Scutheast Alaska has been to cause an off-shore flow of dry con- |be able to erect a permanent home |tinental air with decreasing cloudiness. The cloudiness is expected to! |on Manhattan’s East Side for many |again start to increase tonight, however. The storm over the Bering | years because of the dollar shortage | Sea is still quite intense but is moving northeastward and is not ex- prevailing in practically all UN |pected to affect local weather appreciably. Rain has fallen during the ' member countries. | past 24 hours along the coast from Washington State to Sitka. Rain! Warren R. Austin, Chief of the jor snow has fallen along the western coast of Alaska and snow has fallen U, S. delegation to the UN an- |along the continental divide in Alaska, Canada and the United States. i nounced yesterday he had informed Temperatures remain below freezing over all of the interior of Alaska UN Secretary-General Trygve Lie!and Canada this morning with below zero temperature again reported that President Truman was prepar- |at Umiat. Temperatures were about normal over Southeast Alaska. They | ed to ask Congress for approval of |ranged from 32 to 50 degrees along the coast from Puget Sound to the (the loan, which would be without |Gulf of Alaska. interest. He suggested that negotia- | MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN tion of the loan’s terms be opened\ Reports from Marine Stations at 1:30 P. M. today S P Wl T | WIND Height of Waves EMBI.EM lle DA"(E Station Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) | ]Cape Spencer 44 ENE 12 Zero 'S SAIURDAY "IGHI |Eldred Rock Clear 44 NNW 20 1 foot iFive Finger Light Clear 46 N 28 6 feet Lincoln Rock Pt. Cloudy 47 8 2 feet The Emblem Club is giving a Guard Island Pt. Cloudy 47 1 4 feet dance for Elks and their ladies to- Cape Decision Clear 52 4 2 feet morrow night in the Elks Ball- i, MARINE FORECAST FOR THE PERIOD ENDING SATURDAY room. Lillian Uggen, chairman of EVENING: Protected waters of Southeast Alaska north of Frederick the dance, says there will be plen-:Sound and the outside waters from Dixon Entrance to Yakutat—north- ty of fun, surprises and free re-|erly to northeasterly winds 15 to 25 miles per hour becoming easterly and freshments, t00. | southeasherly 10 to 20 miles per hour by Saturday morning. Protected b 2 i0sive 0% S0 TSN 50 | waters of Southeast Alaska south of Frederick Sound - northerly to north- REMEMBER lcaster]y winds 20 to 30 miles per hour becoming easterly and southeasterly China night, games and fun. 15 to 25 miles per hour by Friday evening. Variable cloudiness over the Moose Lodge, Saturday night. | entire area with light rain beginning over the southern portion Friday —adv. 722-?3]x\ith and spreading slowly northward. ‘types’’ ma. 1my necessity to send his fliers on repeated ily in the new Broadway stage hit " The play pictures all the factors—morale of the men, pres pressures of Congressional and public opin- ion at hame—which went into the r“h“flJ of the war. Photos perscnified. | Hermann [the | | each ye: service be Ill' serv to the plan. Hermann will be campaig; . part of the campaign will | pleted i is the t >, « ue Pat Nelson Honored At Weddipg Shower In ho bridal nesday Rollison nor 1 Games were evening er George and Mrs e bride-to-be lovely presents. Attending dames Junge, John McCarth Mierzejewsk and the (leen PIONEER PICOTTE . DIES AT FAlRBANKS PAST PRESlDElflS FAIRBANKS, Alaska, —Joe | resident ago widow, home they had bought mento, Want anding officer forced by milt Scout shower ct. the tride uncil go to the local Juneau November Charles Porte: Olson, Hellan but returned work with a mining concern, |yesterday of a stroke after a long illness. ! employee | Smelting ¢ “=®7 PAGE FIVE [0 CENTURY Y Last Times TONIGHT \ll()\\\v AT 0—9:30 "BREAKFAST IN HOLLYWOOD" IS AT 20TH CENTUR Tom Holly- the . Movie Brencman wood,” the 20th Century In the film | domina most ¢ playing the clown or cupid Carrying the | Bonita Granville Ryan, who find the good offices | Beulah Bondi {old woman who re when she fast in Hollywood presented with Breneman because s est woman ther an integral part do Hedda Hopper burn, Billie Burke andn Zasu The film is studded with standing musical contribution - SCOUTS WILL SEE | SPECIAL SHOWING AT 20TH CENTURY Juneau and Douglas Scouts, Cubs, | and their parents will see a pecial release entitled “Men of Tomorrow,” at the 20th Century, Theatre, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Scoutmasters and Cub- masters are urging their boys to attend the showing Boys will attend in full uniform, if uniforms are not available, regis- tration certificates must be pre- sented, in order to gain free ad- ff mission | ¥ James during . months of AN o ed in Field f¥ next year it more fans in will Breakfast feature Thea the genial NGl C e - /7"$' 6!0/?/005' . WITH ROMANCE! host footage the | goed amaritan ove interest young are Eddie throu and romance Breneman 82 her he play mission: ‘Commanc svicide 1 story Wal- Pitts it- | in the Raymond below SRR *Ad GRINVILLE BEULAH BONDI - EDWARD RYAN RAY WALBURN - BILLIE BURKE TASU PITIS ... HEODA HOPPER o ANDY RUSSELL i 3 ohag By - SPIKE IUN[S aad Wis City Sickers o KING COLE TRIO OriginalStory and Scrvenplay by Earl W, Bakdwin Directed by Harold Schuster Produced by ROBERT S. GOLDEN ISTS b, Lz as \ “e James Whitmore District Chair- q Released Thru UNITED ARTI -~ has asked y - their boy to see this C. Ryan, the Boy Scouts, parent, whether Scouting or not, and certainly every Cub or available parent will want to at- this tend this showing with their boy. Add color te the event and have men YOUF toy in full uniform. “I urge the €ach Cubmaster, Scoutmaster and Committeeman to have the boys and parents of their Unit, in at- n ten dance. This is one important date that we as parents can not ord to miss,” Chairman Ryan said Cubs of Scouts who have lost their Registration Cards may have duplicates issued from the Scout Office. This must be done urday before noca AN S NOR:H STAR REVURNS FROM PIN1 BARROW; AT SITKA, NOT JUNEAU in Sitka MS North pointed out that two ) has During assured ice will Juneau ar een the that te made area under u —Also— CARTOON MARCH OF TIME NEWS VIA AIR EXPRESS Northwest Airlines Is fo Build Station At Airpori Near Tokyo SATTLE, Oct. 31.—(®—North- west Airlines will build an eronau- tical radio station at Haneda aAi- port, near Tokyo, with a normal operating ‘range of 3,500 miles, Frank C. Judd, the firm's western region vice-president, announces. The huge station will serve the line on its Great Circle route flights over the North Pacific from Seattle and Anchorage, Alaska, to the Orient The time 1ilm, Scout stated that many upon to work that the great called n and n one day. The campa raditional “Dawn to Dusk campaign g Nelson a Wed- nor of Miss Pat was given on evening by Mrs. James at her home in the Way- Miss Nelson will become of Mr. David Andrus on 22 3 Arriving last was the ship of which evening Star, supply the Alaska Native Service, is southbound after com- pleting her annual voyage to all the coast villages and towns as far as Point Barrow. The North Star escorted the Nunivak, a power barge, across the Gulf of Alaska, and left her at Cross Sound. At Sitka the North Star will eave students and patients for the | Mt. Edgecumbe school and hospital Pacific run. fand will then continue to Wrangell D \From Wrangell she will return to g MAY SET UP TRUST An important meeting of thu-‘ i | Past Presidents of the American | LOS AN(:ELES Oct 31, —P— Legion Auxiliary will be held to- Welterweight champion Ray Rob- | morrow evening at 8 o'clock at the inson was slated to huddle today home of Mrs. Anna Day, Auxiliary with attorneys to set up a trust President. The meeting has been fund for the mother of Jimmy called to outline a constructive Doyle, Los Angeles fighter who program for the coming year. | died following a bout with Robin- R o ) wuee son last June 25. REMEMBER The fund, Attorney Al Pearlson China night, games and estimated, will be sufficient to al- Mcose Lodge, Saturday night. low Doyle’s mother $50 a month —adv. 722-t3 for 10 years. WE'LL SETTLE FOR7 ed during the winners were Jim Wood received many ple prize station probably will be turned over later to Aeronautical Radio, Inc, for use by other air lines on a cooperative basis. North- west will fly a major portion of the material required to Japan. Northwest also received a license today from the Federal Communi- cations Commission to operate 59 public radio-telegraph stations on board its planes flying the North and were Mes- Kenneth Jim Wood, Mathisen, Jerry Glass, Tom Gedd ge.t George, Ei Bonnett. the party Bud Cantillon, Joe B. F William s Esther and Betty R 1y, M OF ALA 10 MeeT| OF DEAD Oct. 31 Picotte, 70, pioneer Alaska who went “outside” a year here to resume died He of and Theresa, has been a longtime| the United States Refining Co. His survives at the at Sacra- Calif. fun. R (A A ads get quick results. 4 ‘Z,FM Vg 2 ! > ; g i & This IS An Opportunity YOU can SAVE on FURNITURE We offer Special Prices on Al' Floor Samples. Davenports and 0dd Chairs at prices that are GREATLY REDUCED. They are priced for Quick Sale, so we suggest that you come in SOON. They'll be sold in a Hurry! JUNEAU UPHOLSTERY COMPANY 122 Seeond Street Harold and Warren Houston Telephone 3 “Things Produced for Alaska In Alaska Help Create a Greater Alaska for Alaskans” _——