The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 30, 1948, Page 3

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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA Come Early——Doors Open 7 Feature at 8:02-10:09—— :] Fighting valianily .« Racing glotiously .. .Winning— as only @ thoroughbred can! GLORIOUS COLORS f The Great'Open West! PATGE . s "% * DONALD: STALL 1A in CiNECOLop o JANE DARy, o b LU Stanges »SUY Kipgee L horge = ur 00 f o ‘‘SKI CHAMPION’’| PETE SMITH and LATE NEWS TOMORRBROW AT MIDNIGHT GALA NEW YEAR'S EVE PREMIERE of one of the New Year’s Outstanding Action Pictures! Joining Seattle, San Francisco, New York IN ITS FIRST SHOWING ANYWHERE IT’S BRAND NEW! COME EARLY and see first showing of “RED STALLION” STAY LATE and see final showing of “MAN FROM COLORADO” S | . RAGING WITH THE VIOLENT PASSIONS : OF A WILD FRONTIER.... A LAWLESS ERA! Man from Colorado e DREW "RED STALLION" | 1S COLORFUL BILL NOW AT caPITOL 8 Doll for German Orshan ! The simple and poignant story of } youngster's efforts to save his § grandmother’s ranch from finan- cial failure, is the theme of Eagle- | Lion’s Cinecolor production of “The ,Red Stallion,” which is the feature § tat the Capitol Theatre. With a cast ;headed by Robert Paige, Noreen a |Nash and Ted Donaldson, the new } dcor film ranks as a heartwarm- ling and mov.ng film desizned as ex- 'cellent entertdinment. It is also the ,vehicle of scme of the fastest ac- ever caught ou tion and thrills by a camera, 1 Filmed against the awe-inspiring beauty of the Mount Shasta coun- northern California, “The tells the story of a save the ranch by! training a stallion' for the race course. On the night before the mportant test race, the stallion is attacked by a vicious bear, and in jone of the most unusual sequences ever screened, the fight to the death is presented with |fore filmed | | Ted Donaldson is cast as H\(‘i youngster and offers a winning pes k formance as the Loy who proves ‘thut his devotion and loyalty to his! h of Stallion” lad's efforts to thrills never hbe- | are justified. Paige and Miss, ash are cast as horse tr s and | e paired for romantic interest. The leading players, along \\'nh| Jane Darwell, Guy Kibbee, Ray Col- | lins and Willie Best, offer a set ot outstanding performances to make h2 Red Stallion” exciting enter- tainment. e t Mary Jane Saunders, six-year-old movie actress, yave Bob Hepe her favorite doll in Hellywood, to present to some little German erphan girl when he arrived overseas to cntertain American airlift forces in Germany during the Christmas holidays. Mary Jane, who still wears a bandage from a recent auto accident, carried the dell during the filming of “Sorrowful Jenes.” # Wirephoto. MEMCRANDUM TO ALASKANS FROM - ALASKAS.S. (0. (contmued from page one) BISHOP GLEESON Mme. Amparo Hurbi . 10 PARTICIPATE, Pianist to Appear; RIZAL DAY EVENT |s Native QE Spain i 'mns for the passage of legislation | With thc presence in Juneau of Alaska, Bishop Fran- ed has been Amparo Iturbi, the dist Ipianist, who will apj i evening, Janua: entury, is a product of Valenc! 1 of a family where music considered an integral part of the >t daily lite I‘L!:al made the Interim Agreemen:|a Bishop of | possible. Under this plan it will be|cis D. Gleeson £ | remembered that the government!to give the mvocation this evenir |furnished certain vessels to service|at the dinuer and dance commer ] year | orating the fifty-second anniversary Jose Rizal the Alaska trade at $1 per |charter hire as well as carrying the of the death of Dr. | eultural aspect cost of the hull insurance. I fur-| Sponsored by the Filipino Com- | nagame 1turni is appearig here imer attempted to point out that;munity of Juneau, Rizal.Day will | . the auspices of the Juneau |the effect of the failure of the|be observed with a banquet mmgwm_r, AL | Maritime Commission to renew the|dance at 7 oclock in the Gold | LB o o |Interim Agreement would lead to a|Room of the Baranof Hotel. | Like her famous brother, Jose, probable increase in rates. The| Judge George W. roita will give (sne showed signs of early musical i Maritime Commission not only fail- |the main address instead of Dr.|gen y nurtured led to renew the agreement, but James C. Ryan, who is ill. {by her udying with Maria {it was necessary for the Alaska| An outstanding feature of the | Jor s gave her first concert Steamship Company to purchase|evening will be presentation of a in V noved on to Barcelona |at great additional cost' the Termi- | wreath™ for Dr. Ri s. picture, to |for study w Chavarri who intr inal Knot, to charter sufficient ad-|the sounding of taps. |duced her to Granadc ditonal tonnage at standard gov- A. V. Credo, toastmaster, is|Spanish musician was enthusiasti- her musical Iturbi soon cally il | artistry pressed with and Amparo ernment rates and pay the full in- |surance costs to carry out its 1948 president of the club. Other ofii- cers are Manuel Diaz, Pete Teren- seasonal commitments. The impos- |cio, Dan Hueson, Fred Carillo, Stan |joined her brother in is. sibility of continuing operation|Constantino, Mac Corpuz, Gaby | Sucessful appi ance with many without loss was demonstrated by;Lampkey and D. M. Sarabia of the leading orchestras of Europe the fact that two other companies,| Auxiliary officers are Mary Pe- |led to a concert career in America then serving the Territory, return-[layo, president; Nora Florendo, |Where she has been heard with the ed their chartered vessels to the|Dora Bigornia, Helen Ordonia, |New ¥ Philharmonic, the New Maritime Commission. :Peuline Tabernilla, Sue Br;..mc.j\'v rk ymphony, the Rochester “Furthermore, before the season’sjDaisy Guanzon and Mary Yumol, | Philharmonic, The Los Angeles ->oeo - Philharmonic and others. With her Iopera.nons were completed, begin- ning September 2, wé were tied up with a strike which lasted 95 days. The results of the negotiations add- | ed a substantial increase in the cost of labor. There have also been [further increases in the operating expenses of the company thmugh' the general price advances with which we are all familiar. ‘I;Tu(h(‘r, she helped to develop the | famous “Itv Technique,” and mo A(S SERGEANTS | their qu-pim{n recitals are major STRANDED 8 HOURS |™pics o, ON MIDWAY ISLAND Two Signal Corps Madame Tturbi |flew nearly 59,000 miles, from the Caribhean to the Persian Gulf, play- ing for men and women of the srgeants spent | Armed Forces. In addition to her “Recently we filed passenger tar-|? cold eight hours last night |concert work, she has been featured iffs showing approximately a 15 stranded on Midway Island in |on the radio and in the movies and per cent increase in revenue to be-|Stephens Passage after going |with her brother has made numer- come effective December 20. wc":shm'e to make repairs on the ous brilliant “two-piano” record- did this in an effort to have the|ACS Tepeater station there. | ings. The two men, Sergeants first - > is be given by | THREE STARS ARE FEATURED IN BILL AT 20TH CENTURY Starring Henry Fonda, Linda Dar- and Academy whose Victor Mature, three-time Award-winner John Ford “Stagecoach” was & imed new high in movie westerns, I F. Zanuck's presentation of Carling Clementine,” to open tonight at the Ie The Ter set in the colorful in the Sout histarical | di- nell and rected by schedul Oth Ce sth-Cen- n- 1880’s based on actual s, unfeld f this coun- cne H exciting chapters of f | violenge and romance l newest role, Henry to the type part try's mo: ing hate, In hi da retur with ! suc- 1 “The Re- | “The | which he won such memorable cesses in turn ‘Jessle nes,” of Frank James," and ow Incident.” utiful Linda c rihuahua, the er, is said to ke her Vietor Mature in the' role ofj “D Holliday F art which ! opens new vistas for him as a west- | ern star | role sing- Darnell's fiery cafe finest to date.; s a | R PISTOL WHIPPING GIVEN WOMAN BY | ~ IRATED GUNMAN LOS ANGFLES, Dec. 30—(®— A | gunman teday pistol-whipped the | wife of Vice Adm. Howard F. King- | man, USN (retired), after she slu))-j ped his face during a robbery at- | tempt. i Police her hust eaid Kingman and ! 1 w about to enter parked in the down- | their car, ;m\vn section, when another car | |with three men drove up. One of Ithe trio, flasking a gun, got out and tried to rob the couple. i { Why you infamous pup,” Mrs. | | Kingman exclaimed and slapped | the gunman in the face. This so maddened him, she told police, that t slugged her about the arms : with his gun. 1 The trio fled with no loot. Mrs, | Kl n treated for bruises. and - Seaifle Youthls | - Improving from ‘ AIasqu;oslBiIes FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Dec. 30.—(® 1 A physician reported teday that William K. Street, 18-year-old Se- attle youth, who suffered frostbite | in a five-day trek in sub-zero | weather, is “vastly improved and out of dange Mother, you know what won- derful refief you get when you rub on warming Vicks VapoRub! Now . . . if a cold chokes-up our youngster and makes reathing difficult . . . here’s a special way to use VapoRub for grand relief, too! & .« . It's VapoRub Steam! Put a good spoonful of Vicks VapoRub in a bowl of boiling water or vaporizer, Then .., . let i’our child breathe in the sooth- ing VapoRub Steam. Medicated vapors penetrate direct to cold- congested upper bronchial tubes, bring relief with every breath! For continued relief while child sleeps, rub throat, chest and back with Vicks VapoRub. It keeps work- ing for hours to relieve dis- tress. Try it! o VAPORUB is ed t passenger service carry itself and are determined to make every pos- When high winds sprang up in ON MEW YEAR'S EVE Agreement, four companies were |at 4:30 this morning, the Wam- O changed. For the first time on any|came into the Small Boat Harbor | Year's Eve, Friday, December 31, trade with the result that The{ Hilda Schoonover of Hoonah Rev. Paul H. Prouty; and Miss| aska. Since we have historically| —— et ports which offer the greatest re- ng will enable us to balance the ishing service. of labor, with the support of our ed. The events of the next several not. depend on the general revenue |¢ass Mario Sodini and John Lloyd, | sikle effort to maintain these rates|the passage the craft was unable sharing traffic insufficient to jus-|cat pulled into shore to take them | A thirty minute service of wor- major scale, a maritime strike has|at 8:00 o'clock this morning. begining at 11:30 o'clock and con- Alaska Line finds itself to be the(at the Baranof Hotel. Frances E. Paul will be the solo- accepted the responsibility of serv- turns, many of our schedules have unprofitable features and still off- “Considering the changes that Alaskan friends, and through every months will tell us whether or not * N When you're Wilhelm Pieck, leading German Communist, denied the Reds planned to se. up an independent govern- ment in the Russian zone of Ger- many. Some Allied leaders spec- | 000,000. ulated the Russians were trying | to capitalize on discontent among western German politicians over the Ruhr control plan. | their requests for next year - e FROX( WHITTIER | Whittier is V. O. Mount. The nations and areas receiving | foremost ob; ective is to provide the Marshall Plan aid scaled down |peg lrelxhtj m\‘;e passenzer service | #bout $4,300,000,000, a cut of $700- | Territorial growth and prosperity. At the Gastineau Hotel from support in helping us to make this as heretofore. We have not filed :*:rf\!j“l flzhu“‘ “'A7C3“ A off Jo-M'"u“ ‘ERVKE for a freight rate increase for we |the Wamcat, ne 'S 65-footer. | i ATM.L PRESBYTERIAN at ‘the Ipre-atriks ‘Jevel. to get into the island to pick up | “At the demise of the Interim |l men. When seas calmed down tify operation of more than onelOif, cold and hungry, but mnone |ship will be held in the Northern company. That situation has now |the worse for the wear. The boat |Light Presbyterian Church on New | resulted in the withdrawal of sev- = P s 2 cluding at midnight. eral operators: from the Alaska FROM HOONAH The message will sole established operator undertak- - it The public is cordially invit- ing to serve the Territory of Al-{ WANT ADS BRING RESULTS!| o0 attend this service. ng all Alaska, rather than merely skimming the cream from a few been met ai a loss. We hope now that additional cargo on each sail- set our increased operating costs without advancing rates or dimin- have taken place, we feel very hopeful that with the cooperation possible effort of our own, an in- crease in freight rates may be avoid- this goal can be reached. “We have often stated that our| N Jjudged \\\\ e hospitality, there is only one choice... N t0 [ possible at rates that will promote ! That still continues to be our ob+ Jective. “We invite your assistance and: | e 2 g . A A a reality.” Rare Blended Whiskey 90.8 Proof. 57%% Grain Neutral Spirits. 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