The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 8, 1949, Page 5

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, - 1949 SHOWPLALE oF This EXTRAORDINARY SUPSENSE DRAMA LEAVES TONIGHT! COLUMMA PITURES prsess HII.I.IAM IIOlI)ElI u Co;:plet S{xows-—7 :26-9:3 LEE J. COBB 0 Feature —8:13-10:17 TOMORROW AND SATURDAY C THEY LOVED BY THE RUTHLESS LAW OF THE WILD ~ of man-kill-man for a woman'! Pmth{lSIER MmSTlIARI mm and THUNDERHOOF R i ‘sczseaplay by Hei Smith Additidnal dislogue by Kenseth Gamet - Diriced by PHIL KARLSON * Produced by TED RICHMOND Plus COMPANI ON FEATURE OFF-THE-RECORD REVELATIONS OF LOVE in DISC. JOCKEY NISEI ELIGIBLE FOR STATE BONUS IF “INTENT" OKEH SEATTLE, Dec. 8—(P—Washing- ton's Japanese-American veterans will be eligible for the state’s World War II bonus. Richard Setsuda, chairman of the Nisei Veterans Committee, said a letter from Lyle L. Iverson, assist- | ant' State Attorney General, said residence would be determined by “intent” of the applicant. Such a policy would permit Nisei to. collect the bonus if bonafide residents of the state prior to hav- ing been evacuated from the area in 1942, regardless of the place of their enlistment. LAST RITES FOR BEACH DELAYED SEBRING, Fla., Dec. 8—P—Fun- eral arrangements for author Rex Beach who died by his own hand | were delayed today pending ar- rival of relatives. The 172-year-old novelist, who cdecided on a writing career when & friend sold a story for $10, sent a bullet into his head yesterday morning in the second story bed- room of his home here. Cancer of the throat had plagued him for two years and doctors said there was no chance of recovery. Beach, whose books sold into the millions, authored such popular novels as “The Spoilers,” “Flowing Gold” and “The Ne'er-Do-Well.” His last published book, “The Worid In His Arms,” came out in 1946. Late this afternoon it was an- nounced services will be held at 4 pm., here, tomorrow for novelist Rex Beach. Episcopal Vicar Arthur J. Lively will officiate, assisted by other clergymen of Sebring. | PARCEL POST SALE HELD ON SATURDAY A Parcel Post sale, spensored by the Women’s Missionary Society of the First Church of God, will be held at the Sears order office Sat- urday; December 10. It wili start at 10 o'clock with a surprise pack- age sale. These packages are stamp- ed with post marks from many different states and represent a wide variety of useful articles. There will also be a food sale held in conjunction with this sale. i 1 Buy Christmas Seals Help Stamp Out TB |p WILDCAT ATOM STRIKE ENDING; BACK T0 WORK OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Dec. 8—(®— R. W. Cook, manager of Oak Ridge | operations for the Atomic Energy Commission, said today a four-day wildcat strike of construction work- ers on this giant atomic project site has ended. “It looks like a wholesale back- to-work movement this morning,” Ceok said. He added that all 10 striking crafts of the AFL Knoxville Build- ing Trades Council were represented in the return to work movement at Maxon Construction Co. Mazxon is the government con- tractor building two new atomic lants here. “Not all the workers are back as vet, but they are returning fast,” Cook said. 3 The business representative of the Knoxville Building Trades Council, J. C. Kerr, said affiliated union heads voted last night to| ‘make every effort to persuade their members to return to work.” The President’s Atomic Energy Labor Relations panel, the National Labor Relations Board and the Atomic Energy Commission have been working with labor leaders in hopes of putting an end to the walkout involving about 3,000 work- ers. The AEC said work was halted yesterday on a new $66,000,000 urnaium-235 production plant. Work was to start next week, the commission said, on another atomic processing plant which produces uranium-235 for A-bombs. RUMMAGE SALE At Salvation Army Hall, Will- oughby Ave, Friday Dec. 9—1 p.m. Specializing in children shoes and clothing, etc. Last sale for 1949. 69-1t —adv /'//lb’[fillfl : KENTUCKY'S sounéoh SOUR MASH Kentucky Straight Sovrbos Whiskey BOTTLED IN BOND 100 P2OOF . SURPRISE ENDING IN THRILLER AT Unusual and unfogettable, with splendid performances joined to masterly jobs of writing and direc- tion, Columbia Pictures “The Dark Past” yesterday held Capitol The- atre audiences breathless right up to the stunning surprise climax. The film stars William Holden, Nina Foch and Lee J. Cobb in a tense, extraordinary story of a man with {an irresistible urge to kill. | “The Dark Past” shows what goes on in the mind of a ruthless killer, pitilessly baring his innermost sec- rets, hates, desires and thwarted loves as it reveals his past with clinical, merciless detachment and leaves him with the truth. It leaves him, too, stripped of his arrogance and his self-assurance, unable ever {again to pull the trigger of a gun, | to kill, not even to save his life. \NFFE LUNCHEON ' WEDNESDAY T0 BE - . CHRISTMAS PARTY The holiday dinner and party ot the National Federation of Federal | Employees, announced for next week, has been cancelled, according to Milton J. Furness, president. The board decided that pre-holiday events are piling up too fast, and hat the group could substitute a Christmas party at the on-schedule uncheon meeting. The board voted “a special appro- priation” for Christmas dinner | treats at the monthly Iluncheon Wednesday noon in the Baranof Gold Room. ‘William S. Twenhofel, chairman, rand his program committee mem- | bers are dreaming up something different in the way of table deco- rations, and plan several surprise prizes. Outgoing officers are work- ing on a program feature. NFFE members will hold their annual election at the December 14 meeting. Boy Scoufs of Fairbanks Will Camp in Ardic FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Dec. 8—# —Boy Scouts can do their daily good deeds with a shiver over the Christmas holidays. The Army’s planning to take a troop of Bob Scouts to its Afctic Training Center at Big Delta, where they can frolic in snow and possible 50 degrees below zero weather. They will pack into the frozen Tanana valley with skiis and heated tents. If the mercury goes beyond 56 below, special Arctic equipment will be supplied. Army ski instructors will teach the Scouts cross-country skiing, and they'll be able to take photo- graphs of the Big Delta buffalo herd, ACCA BOARD T0 PLAN TREATS FOR CHILDREN Members of the board of direc- tors of the Alaska Crippled Child- ren’s Association will have a plea- sant duty tomorrow roon at an im- portant meeting in the Baranof Iris Room. They will choose the Christmas gifts for the young patients in the Mt. Edgecumbe Orthopedic Hospital ai Sitka. A report on the recent member- ship drive also will be given, ac- cording to Vic Power, president, of the Juneau-Douglas Chapter, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—-JUNEAU, ALASKA 'BRIGHT CHRISTMAS SEEN FOR JUNEAU CAPITOL THEATRE, AS CONTEST SET| Juneau’s ke bright. Neighbor will vie with neighbor to set up the best outside lighted Christmas decorations. The city’s commercial establishments will compete in making the most beau= tiful Christmas displays. For the Juneau Chamber of Com- merce is sponsoring 1949’s Christ- mas contest with merchandise prizes for the most attractive home Christmas displays and cash prizes for the Lest Christmas displays by Juneau merchants. This was announced at the noon meeting of the Chamber in the Baranof Hotel today. Rules for the contests will be published early next week when they have been drawn up by contest committees. Long a custom in Juneau, the contests have always drawn in- terest from the people of the city, Chamter President Fred Eastaugh said today.: Assigned to serve on the com- mittee in charge of the outside | home decorations were Joseph A. McLean, O. F. Benecke and B. Olson. There will be six merchandise prizes given for the most attractive home decorations. Alaska Electric Light and Power Company wiil| give a floor lamp; Parsons Elec- tric Company will give an electric| heater; Juneau-Young Hardware | Company, an automatic electric toaster; Thomas Hardware, a drop- | leaf table; Home Beautiful, colored sed linen; and Electric Service Shop, a.modern ceiling fixture. Three cash prizes will go to the three Juneau merchants whose | Christmas displays are considered best. The cash prizes—$35, $20 and $10—have been donated by the| Chamber of Commerce. Committee in charge of the Mer- chants Christmas Display Contest are the Rev. Willis Booth, Dr. C. L. Polley and Dr. J. William Gibson. A panel of contest judges will be selected later, Chamber President Eastaugh said. PAN AM BRINGS 21, TAKES OUT 22 Pan American World Airways| brought 21 passengers into Juneau yesterday, and took 22 out. They were: From Annette: B. H. Reiten, Alice | Reiten. ! From Seattle: C. E. Albrecht, Paul Anderson, Clara Bodyfelt, John Brennan, Marlin Feero, Lorene Feero, Mrs. Franklin, E. Guerin, O. Johnson, M. A. Kreidler, Rich- ard Lukesick, - Thelma Lukesick, Talmadge Nelson, Beverly Oswald, Alfred Owen, J. Stoneman, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Vanderbeke. To Ketchikan: Roy Johnson. To Seattle: Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Herron, Joe Woodford, L. De Roux, Don Lillie, L. M. Brown, A. A. Lyon, T. Schulze, M. Roach, Mr. and Mrs. L. Babler, Mr. and Mrs. G. Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Young, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Heinmuller, Mr. and Mrs. Parks, C. J. €mith, David Purdy, Steve Homer, Jewell Webb, John Brennan. Another Carnival For Alaska in 1950 PALMER, Alaska, Dec. 8—(#— Next year'’s Matanuska Valley Fair officials said negotiations are under way to bring a California carnival to Palmer for the four-day fair in early September. On the way to Palmer, it would tour Southeast Alaska, where a Christmas will again touring carnival set up for the first time earlier this year. Yakutat $30.00 Homer $87.00 é \ori v 111 R\ cEEEEETIENENENNNARERNRNNNRRRERRNERRES i Cordova $ 53.50 Kodiak $105.00 109% Reduction on Round Trip *Plus Tax Daily Scheduled Flighis Anchorage — Cordova — Kodiak Homer — Yakutat Connections at Anchorage for all Interior and Westward Points Tickets and Reservations BARANOF HOTEL Phone 716 lIRITINES 1V Shirley Temple Wins Divorce * Shirley Temple, with Attorney George Stahlman at her side, tells a judge in Los Angeles that her marriage to Actor John Agar was ‘turbulent” because he paid too much attention to other women. She and the handsome actor married in 1945 when he was an Army sergeant. (®» Wirephoto. She got the divorce. HANDS OFF CHINA IS DEMANDED BY U. . ASSEMBLY by tlood types. That would speed | up the quest for a.specific type ot | blood in case of an emergency. Dr. | Eailey described the blood-typing | program as better than a blood — bank for a rural area. He has scheduled Friday evening hours for the next two weeks in the hope of | adding to the list. * NEW YORK, Dec. 8—(®—The United Nations Assembly today called on all the world to keep hands off China and to respect her treaties. The Assembly also decided tc keep a continuing watch over the Chinese problem—and Nation- alist charges of Soviet intrusion— by referring it to the year-round Little Assembly. The hands-off policy was initi- ated by the United States with four other powers as CO-SPONSOrs. 'Matanuskans Fall Down On Blood-Typing PALMER, Aleska, Dec. 8—(®— The Matanuska Valley's blood- typing program has fallen far short ,|of its goal of 1,000 participants. Dr. C. C. Bailey, sponsoring it with the Kiwanis Club, reported cnly 400 valley residents responded during the two sundays of bleod testing. The plan of the sponsors was to have at least 1,000 persons listed Teachers, Parents At Wasilla Build School Lunchroom WASILLA, Alaska, Dec. 8—(®— Teachers and parents alike swung hammers and chipped in from their paychecks to construct a lunchroom for the Wasilla school out of an abandoned storergom. Volunteer workers estimated the costs and sold some $500 in bonds to pay for the venture. v The bonds will be paid off from lunchroom proceeds. Frank P. Jones schcol superintendent, estimated the bonds should be paid off byl October of 1952, Wasilla, located on the Alaska Railroad, is a supply point for the { gold fields surrounding Matanuska Valley. The school has about 125 students in the grades and high school. FROM ANCHORAGE Alfred Owen of Anchorage is re- gistered at the Gastineau Hotel. Keep that Summer - tan look | Accepted by Council on Physical Medicine of the American Medical Ass'n. , Alaska Electrie Light and Power Co. Cheerful Dispensers of Friendly Dependable 24-Hour Electrical Service | | iner, is a whopper of a musical en- | CATCHER DAPPER of the Pacific Coast League. | Atlanta manager by Dixie Walker, | veteran major league outfielder, PAGE FIVE | {20 eNTuRY FINE MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT AT 20TH CENTURY | Let the bells ring, let the band play and let there he dancing in the streets—or, at least, in the aisles of the 20th Century Theatre where currently is showing a great, sreat musical that offers real cause or celebration. Twentieth Century-Fox's “I Won- der Who's Kissing Her Now,” filmed | in Technicolor and starring June Haver and Mark Stevens with a terrific supporting cast headed by Martha Stewart and Reginald Gard- Technicolor and Oh! What “I WONDER WHO'S KISSING HER NOW" with June Haver Mark Stevens DOORS OPEN 7:00 'SHOW STARTS 7:25 and 9:30 tertainment; an alloyed treat for the eye and the ear; a generous shot of the stuff that makes the beart beat in double time. In brief, this is just what the doctor ordered. BOUGHT BY STARS BALTIMORE, Dec. 8 — B — Catcher Cliff Dapper, player man- ager of the Atlanta Crackers of the Southern Association last sea- son, was sold today to Hollywood Dapper was succeeded Monday as Dapper hit .280 in 115 games for Atlanta in 1949. REBEKAHS BAZAAR LO.OF. Hall Dec. 17, afternoon 1-5, evening 7-11. —adv. 69-2pl Mink and Wolf tnp- at Madsen's. 65-tf It’s an ideal gift for a man... It’s a perfect gift for a woman, It'sa wonderfulvgift for a child ... 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