The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 25, 1950, Page 5

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1950 1 : SHOWPLALE oF TONIGHT [ o Shows 710 — AND i THURSDAY Feature Starts 8:00 — 1 “ Bet DOORS OPEN you think lucky hecause ¥ married a millionaire! | wigh I were w,siress JAMES MASON WIS FIRST AMERICAN PICTURE! BARBARA CURT BOIS ART SMITH NATALIE SCHAEFER EXTRA! March of Time's “IT'S IN THE GRGOVE" The fascinating history of the record business. Plus—Musical and Late Pathe NEWS _ | recommendation CLEARANCE SALE LAST CALL Ladies’ Shoes Only S1 Look These Gver 3 | TONIGHT AS BILL, | CAPITOL THEATRE filmgoers may concede to screen’s most glamorous {riangle—James Mason, Barbara Bel Geddes and Robert Ryan— provides the outstanding star talent of “Caught,” new Enterprise film released by M-G-M and opening onight at the Capitol Theatre. “Caught” presents James Mason | n his first American motion pic- ture. The popular star of such hits as “0Odd Man Out” and eventh Veil” had been in this country for more than a year and had been offered every conceivable inducement by every film company |to sign for a picture. He selected the role of the pediatrician, Larry ;Qumnda, aught,” because he | iked the Arthur Laurents adapta- | tion of “Wild Calendar,” the novel :\vpon which the picture is based, and also tecause he was impressed [\vith the records of his fellow stars, Miss Bel Geddes and Ryan. The former current Academy | Award nominee, who became an overn'ght star following her bril- liant work in such pictures as “1 Remember Mama,” “The Long | Night” and “Blood on the Moon,” ! | her most the new offering, in which she is |seen as an ex-model who marries |2 multi-millionaire. Ryan, who recently scored in |“Act of Violence,” “The Boy With | Green Hair" and “Crossfire,” has the role of the wealthy husband, What e the Ruth Brady, Curt Bois, Frank Fer- guson, Natalie Shaefer, Art Smith, Sonia Darrin and Bernadine Hayes. BRIDGES TALKS AT (10 MEET 1Continued from Page One) This means that the union, with | |about 20,000 members, can avail | itself of the facilities of the Nation- |al Labor Relations Board. The international convention op- | | | | | met in several closed sessions. Te Comply With Law President J. F. Jurich of Seattle {told the convention that, at the of the officers, | Taft-Hartley law. Jurich cautioned the delegates, however, to tell their locals “not to go running to the NLRB every- |time they have a small problem,” now that they are eligible. Bjorney Halling of San Francisco, |State CIO Secretary and member of the International Longshore- {men’s and Warehousemen’s Union, {told the fishermen that the CIO |should fight to get back to the |principles on which it was found- ed—the fight for trade unionism. Two Canadian fishermen are at- tending the convention as fraternal |delegates. They belong to the United Fishermen and Allied Workers of British Cclumbia, an independent union. The two, Harold Smith of Vancouver, and Pete Jenewine of |Haney, near Vancouver, told the meeting that the general problems ‘th(v face are the same as those confronting fishermen along the entire West Cpast. DR. LOWELL HERE Dr. Lawrence M. Lowell of the Seward Sanitaruim at Bartlett, Al- aska, is registered at the Baranof Hotel. ’I‘hel glamorous role in [ with the supporting cast including } |enad after the Executive Board had ithe Executive Board had ordered . |the officers to comply with the | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRF. - JUNEAU, ALASKA T0 EXPAND ALASKA WORK i Anchorage xnd Fairbanks. The General said skilled nicians “resent living and working teth- in buildings inadequate to protect | flh:‘m in temperatures sometimes 7C degrees below zero. | Refusal of men to reenlist and iface hardships that could be averted, the General added, creates an expensive personnel turnover. l He called it wasteful to house ex- i pensive equipment in tuildings, NEW BUILDINGS He proposed expenditures for re- sidence and equipment building at sight Alaskan stations as follows: Northway $362,000; Cathedral Bluff: 1337,800; Big Delta, $308,500; An- chorage, $721,300; Fairbanks, $794, 500; Skagway, $78,300; Naknek. 3378,000 and Haines $18,800. The Army Engineers also askeo, A (Conflnucd from Page One) l I At 1:30 YAt 9 pm —Organization méeting o inadequate I i H "CAUGHT" OPENS | A RMY ASKS|coMMUNTY EVENTS TODAY At 8 o'clock—AWVS at Governor's use. At 8 o'clock—Elks Lodge. o'clock—Potters in A.B. Hall Al 8 o'clock—WSCS meets at home Mrs, Ronald Lister. January 26 noon—Chamber of Commerce at Baranof. o'clock—Lutheran Ladies Aid at home of Mrs. John Brill- 8 o'clock—New women’s society t meeting, Northern Light Presbyterian church. i At 8 o'clock—Emblem club in Elk Hall Community Chorus, Methodis church. January 27 8 o'clock—CDA Card Parish Hall, January 28 7:30 o'clock—Annual heart banquet. ' At 10 o'clock — March of dance, Elks Ballroom. January 29 . 3 o'clock — Vesper Methodist church. January 30 Party At Dime: musicale for $1,156,000 for the next big step ! At noon—Lions at Baranof. }in plans to improve the harbor at Nome. Col. W. E. Potter, f of engineers for civil works acting assistant I January 31 At noon—Rotary at Baranof. February 1 At noon—Kiwanis Club, Baranof. said money is needed to completc | a sea wall and deepen the channe of the “very important” port. Colonel Potter also recommended that $750,000 be released for work for providing a safer. channe through the winding Wrangell Nar- Tows. “It may interest the committec to know that this channel was used during the war for safe transit ol ships to Alaska,” he said. \THREE ARTISTS IN CONCERT HERE ON NEXT SUNDAY P.M. Three well-known Juneau musi- cians will present the Sunday af- terncon Vesper Musicale at the {Methodist Church, January 29 at 3 o'clock. | Harold Salisbury recently appear- led as bass soloist in the Christmas presentation of the Messiah. He studied voice in Los Angeles and has had considerable experience in radio, choir, stage presentations of opera scenes, recitals, tours, solo work, He is a member of the Meth- odist Church choir. i Mrs. Corinne Kenway is remem- tbered for her many appearances in | Juneau. She studied at Mills College under Naoum Blinder who is con- certmaster of the San Francisco Symphony and then taught at th(‘ University of Alaska. While in F;m- (banks she did radio work and u]sa * | has appeared over KINY, appearing the station was opened. Several years ago, she presented a concert here with Solovieva, soprano. She is a member of La Chiavette, na- tional honorary music sorority. Mrs. Ruth Popejoy is wellknown (for her parti¢ipation in many Imusical events in Juneau. She hasj appeared as soloist on prugmma‘ and served as accompanist for many soloists. She is present organist at the Methodist Church and has: been choir director there in the| past. She was one of the accom- panists for the Messiah and ac- icompanied the soloists. i The public is invited to attend fa reception in the social hall of lthe church following the musicale on their dedicatory program whvnl FROM SKAGWAY Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hooker of Skagway are guests at the Bar- anof Hotel. ¥ BULLETINS TACOMA—Marriage license ap- plication was made today by Chri: Larsen, 61, False Pass, Alaska, anc Christine Hansen, 57, Juneau. Corporation profits showed a gain in the third quarter of 1949. But the Commerce Department says that total profits for the first nine months of last year were about 2( percent under the same period in 1948. In New York, six men and six women have been chosen to hear the espionage case against Judith Coplon and Valentin Gubitchev. The entire jury was selected in a single day. Three alternates also be chosen. | hit in MUSICAL HIT IS ‘ AT 20TH CENTURY | . OPENING TONIGHT| Kathryn Gln}mn and Frtmkl Snatra, who scored a great joint “Anchors Aweigh,” are re- united by M-G-M in the new musi- cal, “It Happened in Brooklyn, coming to the 20th Century The- atre tonight, with Peter Lawford and Jimmy Durante other members of the four-star cast. Miss Grayson's new role provides 1] | “Don | “Lakme.” All Day—March of Dimes tag day | Moose- | will | The Senate Judicary Committee | has approved a bill which would permit 320,000 displaced persons to enter the United States by June 30, 1951. Plans for another big armored | | car robtery may have been broken up“by Cleveland police. The Cleve- tland officials yesterday raided a i deserted house. They found seven Brinks’ company uniforms. That’s the armored car concern that was robbed of a million dollars in cash lin Boston last week. WOMEN'S BILL PASSES SENATE; “Jan. ‘25— | plays | has her greatest selection of songs to date, ranging from grand opera to popular baliads. In one number she oins 1k Sinatra in a duet from Giovanni” and a solo she sings “The Bell Song" from In the new musical hit, Grayson plays a school with a golden voice and a heart to match, Frank Sinatra is a shy ex- G.I. whose pride and joy is Brook- lyn. Jimmy Durante is a lovable school janitor and Peter Lawford an English nobleman who to invade Brooklyn “to get help.” Song numbers in the picture in- clude “The Brooklyn Brid: Time After Time,” “I Believe,” “Whose Baty Are You?” “The ong's Gotta Come from the Heart” and “It's the Same Old Drean..” | | HIGHWAY PIONEERS AWARDED MEDMS! iN HONOR OF wom(i (Continued from Page One) To Frank Nash district engineer of Fairbanks for distribution in his district: Silver medal to Peter Grandison (deceased); bronze med- als to John Lekich and Hugh Ed- ward Wallace. To Willlam J. Niemi, district en- |gineer of Anchorage, for distribu- . tion: silver medals to John Coats (deceased); Morgan C. Edmunds;' bronze medals to William C. Cun- ningham (deceased); Charles W. Littlejohn, and Thomas Scott. To John D. Hubert, district en- gineer of Nome, for distribution: bronze medals to Charles Dalquist and Albert D. Stormfeltz. To B. D. Stewart Jr., district en- gineer of Valdez, for distribution: bronze medals to Gabe Aspland, Frank Bowman, Willard A. Irwin, KWllliam P. Sitts, Frederick H. Struckman (deceased), Charles F. Winscott, and William Dodge Trim. To Forrest H. McGowan, con- struction engineer of the Haings, sub-district for distribution: bronze medal to Frank Klitza. LUTHERAN LADIES AID IS MEETING TOMORROW The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet Thursday afterncon at 1:30 at the home of Mrs. John Brillhart, 634 12th Street, for an afternoon of sewing. This will be the first meeting to start activities for the fall bazaar. Mrs. Brillhart, Chairman of the sewing committee for the coming year, extends an invitation to vis- itors. GOES T0 HOUSE The Senate today approved a pro- posed Constitutional Amendment to give women “equality of rights” with men. The vote was 63 to 19. A two- thirds majority was required for passage. The measure now gocs to the House where a similar two-thirds majority is required for passage. If this happens, the proposed addition to the Constitution would be submitted to the States, with ratification required by three- fourths or 36 states to become effec- tive. Join the March of Dimes Today TRACTOR MAN HERE Edward E. Witt of San Leandro, Calif., is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. He represents the Caterpil- lar Tractor Company. PAGE FIVE (0555 CENTURY TONITE - and - THURSDAY BIG NEW M-G-M MUSICAL! HAPPY STARS! HAPPY ROMANCE! HAPPY SONGS! E FRANK: SIVATRA, KATHRIN GRAYSON ¢ DETER TAWFORD: Hollywood's new heart-throb ant Screen Play by lsobel Lennart * Based on an Original Story by John McGowan Directed by RICHARD WHORF « Produced by JACK CUMMINGS . PLUS. 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