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A THURSDAY, AUGUST 24,1950 TONITE FRIDAY and SATURDAY BRANDING THEIR OUTLAW NAMES INTO THI FIERY FAME OF THE west / Dorothy Hart * Willard Parker * Ann Doran --3 Marc Lawrence ¢ Lioyd Bridges * Milburn Stone Special Short Subjects Technicolor Cartoon! Hell Drivers - Late News ALASKA COASTAL HAS [ Passengers cartied. yesterday by! Alaska Coastal Airlines totaled 82| with- 32 départing, 43 arriving and seven on interport_ flights. ‘ Departing for Skagway, passen- gers :were; .Sid Thompson, Mrs. H.| M. Baxter, ,Mrs. [Nellie Buoy, R.| M. Benjamin. For Haines: A. A. Lyon, F. E. Mélham, Mr and Mrs. | J. S/ Walker. * ! For Ketchikan: Oscar Bergseth, ' Hardld Synnestvert, Otto Johansen, | T. M. 'Casey, For Petersburg: R.| J. Newbeiry, Bud Whiteside. For, Hootiah: H. Schwind, Grant Lowry, | Joseph Pratt, Charlie Davis, Hazel Williams. For ' Glacier “Bay ' and return:; John Camp. For Tulsequah: Dave Williamson, Ben Meadows, June| Bourdan. For Tyee: Tom Brown. For Sitka: Jenny Schwind, D. M. Kawtola, Mrs, Geiger, Dr. Thomp- son, Dr. McBeavery, George Wigg. For Baranof: N. F. Brown, Dolly Bilva, Arriving from Tulsequah, passen- | gers' were: Norman Axtel, Gordon Heal * From Hood Bay: Francis Phillips. From Chatham: Hazel Willlams, From ‘- Hoonah: Grant | Lowfy, Li Leigo. From Hood Bay: Estebn Villanueva. _ From Pelican: Wayne Rhoades, Ida Mae Rhodes, Janette Dunlap, Frances Gowers. From Ketchikan: Barhara Hitch, H. C. Heal, B, Huhn, James Rusch. From Petersburg: Jess| Thompson. From Haines: Ken Thibodeau, Mrs. Jack Means, Charlotfe Méans, S. W. Lorain, J.!| M. Morgan, R S:* Furniss, R. T.| Taylor, Mrs. L, Simonstad. From Skagway: S. Thompson, R. C. Shannon, Mrs. L. Simonstad. From Sitka: Genevieve Jones, Ells- worth Jones, Elaine Jones, M. Brown, Mrs. E. A. King, Lynn King, Mrs. Ehman, Al Brookman, R. Brookman, J. Cunz, Mrs. E. T. Meyer, K. Thurman, Jerry Beason, Mrs. Geiger, George Harris, Chris Wylér, W. Thompson. 82 ON WED. FLIGHTS Fly Yesterday ¥ With Pan American TZGERALD 13 ] uuronn,..afla.qc Wz W DISTIUERY, 1., Losioville, By, istributed througLuut Alusaa | Lehman, Alex McLeod, Glenna Ny- by ODOM COMPANY .,/{ Many Passengers Arriving from Seattle by Pan American Airways yesterday were: Margaret Anderson, Hazel Baxter, Hallle Buoy, Louise Davis, David and Nina Hadwood, Marcin Her- man, Howard Hayes, Norman Jor- genson, Bernard Lammer, Willlam gren, Marie Preecs, Wayne Richey, Albert - Rodes and. Donald Schultz. W. C. Andrews boarded the plane at Annette for Juneau. Seattle-bound passengers were: Mabel Avery, Mr. and Mrs. L. Mc- Arthur, Douglas Bustad, Ray Reed, Mr. and Mrs. O. Hanson, Ernie, Christie and Julie Hansen, Don Foster, Patricia Baxter, Louis Kee- gan, Wayne Rodes, Ida Rodes, Janet Dunlap, Everett Rayburn, Dorothy Sasseen, W. G. McConnel, Ernest Mayer, Wallace Wilson, Gene Mitchell, Arthur Allen, Nina Brown, Richard Dean, Alec Peter- son, August Manus, Jack Hender- son and Frances Cowers. FORMER ANS DIRECTOR LEAVES FOR NEW POST| Don C. Foster, former area direc- tor of the Alaska Native Service, left “yesterday by air for Minne- apolis, Minn, where he will head an Indfan Service area with head-| quarters there, 2 ! Foster was area director of ANS/| from April, 1944, until this week, when Hugh Wade, former assistant regional director of the Federal Security Agency, took over the post. Foster’s family left Juneau Sun- day on the southbound Aleutian. Shows at 7:17—9:30 Feature at 7:58—10:11 (36 {I ) '(,’:m‘ 1, \ 4 9‘\\“ 1“5. CUTTER TOWS DISABLED VESSEL T0 METLAKATLA The fishing vessel Carolen was taken in tow for Metlakatla this morning after being -disabled off the south end of Prince of Wales. The 57-foot boat, with two men aboard, peported it was drifting to- ward a reef with full load of fish aboard at 3:15 a.m. The Coast Guard cutter White Holly was sent from Ketchikan to aid the disabled vessel and at.8:45 a.m. reported it had found the Caro- len in Clarence Strait and had taken it in tow for Metlakatla. Listed owner of the Carolen is Adolf K. Dahl of Seattle. Names of the men aboard were not given in messages reaching Coast Guard headquarters here. Later today, Coast Guard Head- quarters here said that the towing job had been turned over to the vessel Theo, of Ketchikan, at the request of the Carolen's owner. The transfer was made in Nichols Passage. STORIS JUNEAU-BOUND WITH INJURED FISHERMAN ABOARD A fisherman, identified in radio reports as Foster Rochon, a mem- ber of the crew of the fishing ves- sel Meteor, was taken aboard the Coast Guard cutter Storis this morning suffering from a brokeu collarbone. The Storig left the Bay of Pa- lars, about 42 miles west of Peters- burg, at 6:25 a.m. today en route for Juneau.with. the injured man aboard, according to Coast Guard |’ headquarters here, CONSTRUCTION MAN HERE R. H. Rodes of the Anderson Con- struction Co., Seattle, is registered at the Gastineau Hotel. Fares Reduced One Way Anchorage Kodiak Homer Naknek A.B. 1 Naknek Village 1 10% Reduction *Plus Round Trip 113.40. 176.40. 144.00. 04.50, - - 188.10. 14.50. 206.10. on Round Trip Tax 63.00. 98.00. 80.00. Daily Flights — Passengers, Mail and Air Cargo Connections at Anchorage for all Interior and Westward Points 01 Yoriirea Tickets and Reservations BARANOF HOTEL Phone 716 1/RTINES INC THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA '\VONNE DE CARLO, HOWARD DUFF STAR N CALAMITY JANE | “Calamity Jane and Sam Bass,” | Universal-International’s new Tech- | nicolor film co-starring Yvonne De | Carlo and Howard Duff, opens to- | night at the Capitol Theatre. Based on the exploits of the two | historical outlaws, Calamity Jane and Sam Bass, the film is an ex- citing story of romance and ac- tion depicting the fight of Jane and Sam against the early western so- | ciety that foreed them into a fife of lawlessness. | In the picture, Sam Bass, portray- ed by Howard Duff, shoots a man | who poisoned his horse and turns outlaw with some pals and starts a | series of hold-ups throughout Texas. Yvonne De Carlo, as Calamity |Jane, helps him out of numerous scrapes, including jail, until Sam |and his gang walk into an ambush | while holding up a bank at Round | Rock. | Critically wounded, Sam gets Cal- | amity to take him to Denton, Texas, | Where he reveals that he has loved { Dorothy Hart, as Kathy, and Cal- !‘nmlty realizes she never could have won his love even though he had 1 escaped. | “Calamity Jane and'Sam Bass” is ‘,bhe fifth film turned out by the ‘Leam of Leonard Goldstein as Pro- | ducer and George Sherman as di- | rector. The picture has Willard Parker as the Sheriff and Lloyd Bridges, as | Sam Bass’ pal and gang member, while Housely Stevenson is the comic i chuck boss, Norman Lloyd the be- | trayer, Marc Lawrence a crooked banker and Roy Roberts the United States Marshal. Although the story takes place in | Texas ,most of the Technicolor film- ing was done in Southern Utah, and area similar to the Texas locale, and one of the most beautiful scenic spots in America. Photography for “Calamity Jane and Sam Bass” was done by Irving | Glassberg, while Melvin Levy and Maurice Geraghty wrote the screen- play, based on an original story by | George Sherman. {House Yotes for IExIra Alaska Judge {In Third Division { + WABHINGTON, Aug. 24—(®—The | House voted today to give Alaska a fifth U. 8. District Judge. The bill, which now goes to the Senate, was passed on a rollcall vote, 196 to 147. Under it, two of Alaska’s judges must be assigned to the Third Di- vision of the District Court. This division, with headquarters at An- chorage, now has as its only Judge a former Delegate from Alaska, Anthony J. Dimond. The other three divisions still would have one Jjudge. ATTENTION PIONEERS { Dinner Friday night, 6:30, Odd Fellows Hall, Pioneers hosts to | Auxiliary. Meetings and film fol- low dinner. 589-1t Legion of the Moose No. 25 meets Friday at 8 pm. Initiation umli lunch. 589-2t 3 ALASKA AIRLINES GETS NAVY CONTRACT FOR SEATTLE-KODIAK RUN | NEW YORK, Aug. 24—{P—A new | annual contract for round trip n‘xr} transportation between Seattle and | Kodiak, Alaska, has been awarded | by the Navy to Alaska Airlines, Inc., | it was announced today by R. W.| Marshall, board chairman. The contract, for transporting both supplies and men, also calls for service between Seattle and Adak | Island on the Aleutian chain. Alaska Airlines recently completed a two-year Navy contract for ser- vice between Fairbanks and Point | Barrow, Alaska. Since July 6, the company has been flying men nnd{ supplies to Tokyo via the Aleutians | for the Air Force, ! GAMES TODAY PITTSBURGH, Aug. 2¢ — P — Philadelphia bunched three hits, including a triple by Granny Ham- ner, for a three-run lead' in the third inning today and coasted to a 4-2 victory over Pittsburgh as Bubba Church held the Pirates to five scattered bingles, A crowd oll 16,789, including 7,693 ladies, saw the Phillies take their fourth suc- cessive win. . | BOSTON, Aug. 24 — ( — Junior | Stephens’ grand slam homer with two out in the ninth enabled the Boston Red Sox to stretch their winning streak to 10 straight games today with a 6-2 decision over the St. Louis Browns. Roy Sievers accounted for both of the Brown- jes tallies with a sixth inning homer against Walt Masterson. NEW YORK, Aug. 24—(®-The Detroit Tigers, beaten two straight by the New York Yankees, came from behind today to whip their tormentors, 6-3, and increase their American League lead to two and one-half games. George Kell's two- run single with the bases loaded in the seventh inning put Detroit ahead to stay. SENATE-HOUSE [N AGREEMENT OVER | " RIVERS-HARBORS | | “WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 — (P bl Senators and House members agreed today on a bill to provide approximately $686.000000 for riv- ers and harbor work. This is a cut of about $77,000,000 from the $763,464,620 originally approved by the Senate. And a $56,000,000 increase over the $630,- 820,000 okayed by the House. The figure is around $148,000,000 under the burget estimate submitted by President Truman last January. This agreement by a House-Sen- ate conference is subject. to the ap- proval of both houses when work is finally finished on the $34,000,- 000,000 “one-package” spending bill, ATTENTION TOURISTS Ride the Mailboat Yakobi for an intimate acquaintance with South- east Alaska. Leaving every Wed- nesday—arrive in Juneau Saturday | night. 18-tf —— Green Peas were quoted GREEN. BEANS, No. CORRECTION Inthe 20th Century Super Market advertisement appearing in yesterday’s Empire, Tastewell Cut can. This should have read “TASTEWELL CUT 2 Can—20c. at 20c for a.number 2 \./, N . - ~ FR < fro tas vor Cal “SW quality is so much in their own stores. They have seen us open products with any other Tomato Juice tomorrowe atch him smile as he Another S & W Fine Food. Grocers whe know agree: Grocers all over the country have judged for themselves, from eomparilom_ made right From their own experience, they have §udged S &W Quality best gvery time. $aW FINE FOODS...s0 much better® oM HENRY » Just hand Hank a big sty glass of S & W tes the wonderful fla- of plump, pampered ifornia tomatoes. Tomaro Juict better” and compare S:b brand on their shelves. CECIL DE MILLE MASTERPIECE AT 20TH CENTURY The most spectacular film ever produced by the world’s greatest maker of spectacles, Cecil B. De- Mille’s “The Crusades,” opens to- night at the Gross 20th Century Theatre. The film has academy award winner Loretta Young head- ing the biggest cast in movie history. DeMille, who made “The Ten Commandments,” “The Sign of the Cross,” “Cleopatra,” “Unconquered,” and other magnificent screen epics is considered by many to have creat- ed his most enduring film master- piece in “The Crusades.” This stir- ring story of 12th Century Christ- endom’s struggle to recapture the Holy Land from the Saracens it filmed on an overwhelming scale, with a cast numbering 10,000 and backgrounds of the most massive proportions ever conceived in Holly- wood. “The Crusades” also features Henry Wilcoxon, Ian Keith, Kath- erine DeMille and 'C. Aubrey Smith. PALMER (0-OP REPORTS BUSINESS ON UPGRADE PALMER, Alaska, Aug. 24—P— Business is reported continuing on the upgrade for the Matanuska Valley Farmers Co-operating Asso- ciation. Manager James Wilson re- ports that the gross business for this year shows an 11 per cent in- crease over the corresponding perloa for 1949. Co-op estimates for the year's gross business are $2,500,000. C D A TO MEET ‘The first meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America will be held on September 12 at 8:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall. All members are urged to be present. The Anniversary covered dish will be celebrated on Wednesday September 13 at 7:00 pm. in the Hall. The food committee is in need of the following items: 10 tuna fish casseroles, 12 scalloped potato dishes, 10 meat loaves and 10 macaroni and cheese casseroles. Butter, catsup, coffe, tea, sugar, rolls, cream, mustard and olives will be necessary. Any member who has not been contacted for a donation is asked to get in touch with Mrs, Lois Poole. Legion of the Moose No. 25 meets Friday at 8 pm. Initiation and lunch. 589-2t dinner for CDA members and escorts ' FOR rar BEST " ENTERTAINMENT il Y Check Your Newest and Larges! Theaire (% CENTURY STARTS TODAY! FEATURES AT 7:20 - 9:40 tnnquemrs of Half the World ...Fiercest Lovers of the Ages! Richard the Lion Heart and his Princess of Navarrel Their love defied the might of the savage armies of the East to write the flam- ing chapter of the Crusades into the annals of mankind! Cecil B.DeMilles Eye-Staggering Spectacle Cast of Thousands—Scores of \ Henl 4 WILCOXON ¢ an Keith- Katherne deMile ' . Aubrey Smith- Joseph Schildhraut Alan Hale - George Barbier Montagu Love - Pedro De Cordoba ot et Cecil 8. DeMille A P 0T DR. TED OBERMAN'' Oplmlfl'“ TeLxrwaNE 2ee SiMPRON BLDS. HYNEAY, EYES EXAMINED VisSUAL TRAININ HALF PRICE 3 Cotton Skirts 13 Wool Skirts 19 Cotton Blouses 6 White Stag Jackets 1 Tweed Jacket 2 Suits 2 Rever 78 Silk Dresses - - $9.95 to $18.95 48 Cotton Dresses - $2.95 to § 6.95 sible Coats - $9.95 6 Wool 7 Cotto 35 Straw Hats 16 Sacony Suits and Dresses $10.00 - $2.00 Maternity Skirts - § 3.00 n Maternity Dresses $ 3.00 All Sales Final

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