The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 12, 1948, Page 5

SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 1948 * SHOWPLALE o , TONIGHT! %&1{”[2 (W YT T¥al “Millie's Daughter” and STARTS SUNDAY! “Step by Step” THOMAS MITCHELL SELENA ROYLE MARSHALL THOMPSON DEAN STOCKWELL and introducing JANET LEIGH " LATEST NEWS VIA AIR EXPRESS SUNDAY-FEATUREL2:15——4:15-6:15—8:15—10:15 traight success with a five-hit job against Philadelphia, 12-1. w I ll. I A M S | Leo Durocher was banished ity Umpire Al Barlick before the ball D R I v E s IN | kame started in Pittsburgh but the 13-2. | Cleveland drew first blood in its im- SEVEN RuNsipnnam four-game series with the | New York Yankees by clubbing the | Brocklyn Dodgers, nevertheless, 13 innings to trim the Pirates, | world champs, 10-8, before 67,924 Yankee Stadium customers. By JACK HAWD | Philadelphia playing at home, Long-suffering Boston fans have | moved ahead of the Yankees into two winners to cheer today—the first | second place, three games behind place Braves and Ted Williams of | Cleveland, by a 6-5 shade over St. the Red Sox. | Louis. Billy Southworth’s Braves, a pre-| Art Houtteman finally breke into season pennant pick of many ex- |the win circle as a relief pitcher perts, finally edged into the lead in |after eight straight defeats when the rough-and-tumble National | Detroit nosed out ‘Washington, 7-6, League scramble by downing St.|in 10 innings in the capital. Louis last night, 7-3. | et — Williams puffed his batting aver-| age to..395 by driving in seven runs | e in the Red Sox’ 12-4 romp over the | Mrs. Joe Kendler is leaving for Chicago White Sox. Even at this| Seattle tomorrow via PAA for early date, it is not difficult to pic- | a month’s visit with her son-in- ture a .400 season for the slim slug- | Jaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. ger. Dale Steen and grandchild. Ralph Hamner, a non-winner un- e til yesterady, dropped New York out OREGON of the lead when he pitched the| Chicago cubs to a 3-1 victory. | Frances Herssey from Grants Cincinnati’s prize rookie, Herman | Pass, Oregon, is' a guest at the Wemeier, chalked up his fifth| Baranof Hotel. MOTORSHIP YAKOBI Operating to Petersburg, Port Alexander and way points. LEAVING JUNEAU EVERY TUESDAY MORNING MAIL, FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE Freight accepted at Northland Dock until Noon Monday One of the most scenic routes in Southeastern Alaska. For reserva- tions contact Captain on boat at Boat Harbor or leave message at Harbor Market, Phone No. 352 = MRS. KENDLER LEAVING GRANTS PASS, —_— ELLIS AIR LINES | 'DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Pelershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg. Convepient afternoon departures, at 2:30 P. M. “ FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 NORTHLAND SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juneau. . Halnes, Skagway and Sitka) S. S. ALASKA —— THURSDAYS, JUNE 17 and JULY 1 UP-TOWN TICKET OFFICE (Ground Floor—Olympic Hotel Bldg.) 417 University Street—Seattle, Wash. HENRY GREEN AGENT SOUTHEASTIRN teat 'VAN JOHNSON IS STARRED IN BILL, CAPITOL THEATRE Romance, adyenture and an ex- citement-packed story of the after- feuds between Yankee and Rebel factions after the Civil War make for big entertaiinment in “Romance of Rosy Ridge,” M-G-M's new Van Johnson starring vehicle, which is at the Capitol Theatre starting Sun- day. Van Johnson s a totally new | type of characterization in this Mac- kinlay Kantor story of a young | school-teacher whose buddy dies while fighting with him in the | Union Army, and who goes to the 's Rebel family in Missouri and i s in love with his buddy's sister, |the part played by Janet Leigh. ‘The conflict ensues when Gili Mac-Bean (Thomas Mitchell) , father of the dead soldier, discovers that Henry Carson (Johnson) has fought on the Union side. Despite the fact that Carson has helped him to save his crops from a raging storm and has joined him in his fight against mysterious night raiders who have 'Teen pillaging and burning the farmers' barns, the hardened Rebel cannot tolerate the thought of his daughter, Lissy Anne, falling in love with the. Yankee stranger. | It is in the picture’s thrilling | dimactic scene i which: MacBean |attempts to kill Carson that the | contlict is resolved” and Carson's true position made clear. TICKETS FOR QUEEN CONTEST T0 GO ON SALE HERE MONDAY Tickets will go on sale Monday at | the Empire office for the July 4th Queen Contest. Organizations will | | | | that time Oificial closing time yesterday for {Queen candidates found only four nominees in the field but the Fourth of July Celebration Committee said that other organizations may still enter their own nominees at any time although they will be handi- capped by the head start the earlier organizations have now received. Candidates are: Loretta Keithahn, American Legion; Mary Sperling, tin, Filipino Community; and Bon- nie Chesney, Women of the Moose. OFFICIAL SEEKS DUEL OR APOLOGY FROM ARGENTINE Dominican Claims He Was Insulted by Ambassador | be able to pick up their tickets at ! Chamber of Commerce; Tillie Mar- | ‘White "House. Sacramento airport prior Soundphoto) THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIR COVERNOR AND GRAND Hunt of Wyoming holds bottle for grandson, Douglas Hunt Chad- wick. 8 weeks old, after arriving in New York for first visit with child. Parents are Mr. and Mrs, Russell H. W. Chadwick. Gov. Warren Greels Stassen HAROLD E. STASSEN, left, one of the leading contenders for the Republican Presidential nomination, flew to California to pay his respects to Gov..iEarl Warren,; California’'s “favorite son” for the He is shown Here as he was greeted by Warren at to their Warren declined to reveal details of their conference. (International luncheon. Both Stassen and sul General of the Dominican Re- public wants the Argentine ambas- sador to Canada to meet him on the field of honor or apologize for what the Dominican insists is a double insult. Julio Ricart, ¢ sent a chailenge to Dr. Juan-Carlos Rod- iriguez, the Argentine, suggesting the [duel be held in the Argentine Em- bassy, technically outside Canada, and urging the ambassador to cheose his weapons. The Argentine will send a reply— to Cuidad Trujillo, capital of thé Dominican Republic. Here is how it started according to Ricart: The Argentine Embassy recently was visited by the Humane Society after it was reported two dogs at the Embassy had been beat- en o death.At an Embassy reception, Ricart said he made “some pleasan- try” about dogs, not meaning to be nasty. The ambassador’s wife “made what I thought was an offensive answer,” Ricart said. ALEUTIAN SURPLUS EQUIPMENT IS SOLD TO SEATTLE CONCERN SEATTLE, June 17 -~#—The last surplus army and navy equipment in this area—22,000 tons worth an estimated $5,000,000 at Attu Island in the Aleutians, has been purchased for an undisclosed amount by ‘a‘pool of five Seattle salvage companies! The pool, known as Pacific As- sociates Inc., is composed. of the Alaska Junk Co., Dulien Steel Pro- ducts 1Inc., Pacific Tractor and Equipment Co., Tieton Metals Co., and California Bag and Metals Co. The property includes the remain- ing equipment and material on Attu and consists of jeeps, trucks, trac- tors, graders, electronics, compres- he Dominten many other items. Much of the equipment is in good condition and all is resalable, Louis Schwartz, Pr of Pacific As- sociates, saill. #£4.0 orhl L The first shipment, is scheduled to arrive here June 14 on the Rose Knot, a vietory ship chartered to haul the equipment. Three more voyages will be necessary, Schwartz OTTAWA, June 16. P—The Con- | sors, trailers, assorted clothing and |. I THAT'S MY 2 ; 2 B A BY — Momba caresses her new colt, Borky, at Washington Park zoo, Milwaukee, VISITING HERE Mr. and Mrs. A Tetzlaff of An- chorage, .are now in Juneau, stay- ing at the Hotel’ Juneau. HERE FROM OREGON Mr. and Mrs. -A. J.-Hildelvand, registered from.Eugene, Oregon, are visjting Juneap and stayigg at the Baranof - Hotel. For COMXFORT and SERVICE Dewey W. - Oet the NEW Metadort TON e WASHING and Habit! Managing * ALASKANZ FEEL A" HOMI at )7 EW WASHINGTON S U - ~ Pg b aly i FITZGERALD } (KENTUCKY'S/ _ Genuine' SOUR MASH Kentucky Straight’ Bourbon Whiskey BOTTLED) N BOND +100 PROOF’ fol 'SUSPENSE' OPENS SUNDAY AS BILL AT 20TH CENTURY “Suspense” opens at the 20th Cen- | tury Theatre Sunday night for only a two day run and although it fea- | tures elaborate and especially beau- | tiful ice-skating numbers, performed |by the incomparazle Belita, there is |a tense drama unfolded that over |shadows the more spectacular as- pects And Belita is only one of the stars | lof this unusual production, since 1vqua1 prominence is given to Barry ( Sullivan, Bonita Granville, Albert | Dekker and Eugene Pallette. The established talents of these time- |tried players combine to give the | picture an utterly convincing quality. | In the story, Belita is the star {performer at a great ice palace {owned by her husband, Dekker. Sul- |livan, a down-and-outer with & | questionable past, drifts into Los | Angeles and secures a menial job with the show, achieving quick ad- vancement when he proves to be a man with showman-like ideas. He soon forces his way into the affec-| {tions of Belita; and her husband, ldiscovering the situation, plots re- {venge : | In the snow-bound mountains !where Sullivan has followed the {couple, the jealous husband hides fon a mountainside and shoots at the |intruder below, only to start a {crashing snowslide in which he him- self is engulfed. From this point the |story proceeds, with ever-growing ! suspense, to a climax which literally lleavr*s the audience limp. i WALLIS §. GEORGE IS NAMED AGENT HERE, CANADIAN NATIONAL Announcement s made by W.! Cruickshand, General Agent, pas- | senger Department for the Canadian National Railways, of the appoint- ment of Wallis S. George as local agent for the Canadian National Railways. George announced that the office of the Company will be at the Ju- neau Cold Storage Company, where the business of the Company® will be handled. The Prince George on her maiden voyage will arrive in Juneau tomor- row afternoon or early evening be- ing filled to capacity with member's of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, sailing for Skagway at 11:55 o'clock and calling at Juneau again southbound Tuesday morning, June 15 and remaining until 10 o'~ clock. ! It is announced, that due to the| heavy booking of passengers agoard the vessel, it will not be possible to entertain any great number aboard, but ship’s officers and company of- ficials will be pleased to see any |special guests who may desire to visit the ship. > AUXILIARY, AMERICAN | LEGION, MEETS TUESDAY | The American Legion Auxiliary will meet next Tuesday evening at |8 o'clock in the Dugout and Presi- | dent Ray G. Day asks for large at- | tendance of members, as it will be the last meeting preceding the summer vacation and also that | there will be initiation. The Auxil- jjary will also decide whether to have a float in the July 4th Parade or pass it un. Following the meeting, refresh- ments will be served by the com- mittee in charge, Mrs. Hugh An- | trim and Mrs. Henry Harris. ’ T | He Leost! TH[S POOR fellow gam- bled with Fire — and lost. Now he. knows tragically the vital need of, sufficient dependable insurance. Don’t stake all' YOU own against the chance of being wiped out by Fire. Keep up your fire insurance — and don’t forget to increase the amount to cover all those new large purchases you've made recently. U0 CENTURY Last Times Tonight? SUPER WESTERN ‘# vy A CHAR MY LIE CHAN ERY A and "Shadows Over Chinatown"’ WITH MUSI Johnny Mack Brown in “Drifting Along"" Shows at 7:10 and 9:30 Sunday — Monday EVENING SHOWS ONLY 7:20 and 9:30 For the promise on her hewitch- ing lips two men risked the knife- edge of terror! A KING BROS. ALSO Bugs Bunny Carfoon Latest World Evenis Via Air Express PEAS @ In every Green Giant can) you get the cream of the pea' crop=carefully selected forextra flavor, for size and color, succu-) lent and delicious and ready to serve—packed at the fleeting, moment of perfect flavor. ALASKINS You'll meet your friends when you travel the Alaska - enjoy the magnificenr scenery and comfortable accommodattons as you sail “outside” ’ THE FINEST FOOD Elegantly prepared and expertly served o ~om- Line. Relax pletely satisfy your fancy. ; PRODUCTION uring BELITA. - BARRY SULLIVAN | BONITA GRANVILLE - ALBERT GEKKER Lith EUGENE PALLETTE | MIGUELITO VALDES, SAILINGS ARE FREQUENT sallings EVERY SUNDAY for KETCHIKAN and SEATTLE S. 8. BARANOF DUE SOUTH JUNE 13 Sailings EVERY TUESDAY for CORDOYA, VALDEZ and SEWARD 5. ALEUTIAN — JUNE 15 ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY Serving All Alaska