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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1951 SHOWPLALE oF Capitd TONITE ONLY? .0 YOU 7 8: are given ALL the clues! Meet the people he meets, share his dangers, his thrills, hunt down the murderers, and are hunted down with n exuhng of a man who had ‘48 hours to avenge his own 'murd’er! < HARRY.N.-POPXIY, presonts 'D.0.A." Is Novel Enterfainment At Capitol Theatre { “DO.A.", the Harry M. Popkin rresentation which has probably aroused more curiosity and interest than any film of recent months be- cause of its provocative title, is at ! the Capitol Theatre today only. Re- leased by United Artists and pro- duced by Leo C. Popkin, the story has a strong element of novelty | and surprise. Taken all together | it is gripping entertainment, with | | the strangest murder ever filmed | | providing the motivating theme | Bdmund O'Brien has the most | |\uuque role of his dramatic film jcareer in “D.O.A”, with lovely,| { blonde Pamela Britton playing the girl who loves him throughout the | | maze of intricate situations in which | he becomes involved | Curtis Sherwoods Are Featured in Dairy Magazine Curtis Sherwood, Mrs. Sherwood | and their granddaughter are featur- od ‘on the cover of the July 28| California Dairyman, “California’s foremost dairy publication.” Sherwood operates the North Star Dairy, which sells raw milk to Ju- neauifes. He also sells pony rides to children. This happened as the result of 1» trip to Alaska by Paul L. bl.h\\nll'l,‘ dairy specialist on the Cnl\fornl.lr Dairyman staff, whose arti ‘Curtis Sherwood Makes Gnud mw Alaska Ex-California Dairyman | Lives Comfortably On 15 Cow: is | | featured in the publication. \ Schwartz, who taught a year m‘ the Copper River Valley in 1920, | writes an interesting story about| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Missing — June Walker (above), 22, student nurse of South Pasadena, Calif., and Klaus Martens, 28, a Pasa- dena salesman, are objects of a desert search after Martin’s plane was found abandoned 50 miles southeast of Yuma, Ariz. (July | 31). They have been missing since July 15. ® “Ireph»m legal BaIIIe ‘Starts fo Get I'ighl for Matthews PORTLAND, Aug. 8—(®—Another attorney come forth to cham- pion the cause of Seattle’s Harry (Kid) Matthews, who is unable to get a chance to become a champion in his own right. Neal Crounse, Portland lawyer, | Baxter, in Town v Distillery Man, Father of Anne Just try t Kenneth tillers vice Anne ‘Which here on distillery that he is Anne Baxter, who business ) write a story about Baxter, Frankfort Dis-| resident and father of of the movies! e story? That he is business? Or Baxter’s father? “just a plain with a famous daughter v e famous grand- father is Frank Lloyd Wright the noted architect i in charge of sales for Fy fort’'s Four Roses, aul Jone d Hunter whiskies in eleven estern states, Alaska and Hawal s is his first trip to Alaska and after seeing the Territory from Fairbanks, Anch- orage and here is anxious to come north again is He's going to teil john and Anne about Alaska. “It would be a wonderful trip for them.” John is Anne’s husband, John Hodiak, also a famous movie star. How did Anne get in the mov- ies? She was a fortunate child who knew in her youth what she wanted She wanted to be an actress—and was an actress on Broadway at 13. Anne, who won an academy award for her part in “All About Eve,” has a four weeks old child first Baxter grandchild—and is preparing for another picture, a comedy in which she is cast with Dana Andrews and Victor Moore. But to get back to Baxter, vice president of Frankfort Distillers: Baxter has been with his com- pany since prohibition repeal in 1933. He has seen federal taxes increase from $1.10 to $9.00 a gal- lon. “And always threatening to 30 ‘higher.” “The taxes don't tax the in- dustry, but the consumer, in- stead. And I feel they can go no | higher,” Baxter said. to do. again? Baxter, who (anada-Alaska Mutual Aid Pact Contemplated Ground work for a mutual sid | pact between Alaska and Canada | in case of enemy attack will be | discussed at a meeting of defense directors in the near future, ac- cording to an announcement to- day by Earl Landreta, Alaska civ- ilian defense direstor. Expected to attend the meeting | are the directors from British Co- lumbia, Albert:, ¥ukon Territcry | and Alaska. | Terms of the pact will gener- ally be that when “certain’ Al- laska towns are hit, Canada will furnish.. personnel. and equip- ment, Landreth stated. | “Alaska will do likewise in the event of an attack on Canadian | cities,” he stated. | Payment for services and sup- plies is to be made by the Terti- tory receiving assistance, the an- | nouncement said. Evacuation Evacuation of Alaska's civilian population will be undertaken on- ly if invasion becomes imminent, Landreth stated in a press release on the territorial Civil Defense Council's first meeting held July | 31 The Territory’s =2ivil defense areas will be the same as the four judicial districts, it was decided at | the meeting. Local civil defense dirccetors will conduct training schools to insure adequately traincd and equipped personnel in time of need, Landreth stated. Approval was voiced at the meeting to send officers of local defense organizations to federal training schools. Steps have been taken chase medical supplie;, and expected that when ihe supplies are received, they will be distribu- | ted to 23 towns in the Territory, he stated. { to pur- it is |and leave them limp with suspense | child’s play compared to the crimes | he perpetrates as “Alias Nick Beal.” | tention is Thomas Mitchell, admired | Washington, D. C. on " PAGE FIVH "Alias Nick Beal’ Holds Audiences Ath 20th Century Fear is projected from the screen of the 20th Century Theatre via Paramount’s “Alias Nick Beal” in a way to hold audiences spellbound S THUATRE - WHERE NITS ARE A WABIT SHOWS AT 7:21—9:¢ STRANGE sinisTER / and wonder. The film, which ar- rived there yesterday, co-stars Ray | Milland, Audrey Totter and Thomas | Mitchell, and is one of the most unusually exciting dramas seen in a long time Milland has the title role, a sinister man of mystery whose | smooth villainy is a masterful job | of acting. The star has tried his capable hand at screen wickedness before — once in “Kitty" and more | recently in “So Evil My Love." But | in both those films his villainy was that of THOMAS MITCHELL AUDREY TOTTE nefarious at- | e LB - The object of his and respected disthict attorney who is waging a courageous battle against the town’s gangsters. Evidence to convict the worst of them is given him illegally and under mysterious circumstances by Nick Beal, who materlalizes out of nowhere, aud influences Mitchell to accept it.’ That is Mitchell’s first misstep, but one which wins for him the nomina- tion for governor on the reform ticket. Alaska Native (laims Bill Hearings Open Hearing will open August 27 in a bill for settlement of Alaska native claims, Delegate E. L. Bartlett has been | notified by Toby Morris, chairman MY SIKIH MICHELINE: PRELLE Alaska’s dairies, features especially Prohibition Supply Purchuses ror the Indian Affairs House subcom- FOOD' SALE +O. . EDMOND OBRIEN . “PAMELA BRITTON . LlUTHER ADLER Y ?ev_u/y Campbell - Neville Brand - Lynn Baggett Wiliam Ching - Henry Hart - Laurette.Luez “The Feriunes of CAPTAIN BLOOD" Siaris ONGRROW! Californian Sherwood, and | illustrates his article with other | i photographs of the Sherwoods, Ju- neau and Mendenhall Glacier. Juneau, he says “has made con- siderable advancement since I was| | last there in 1921.” | | DR. GEYER DUE HOME SUNDAY | former | Dr. John Geyer, who is i ! AN~ THTS Week, CXPEStts home Sunday. In Ketchikan Dr. Geyer is serv- |ing with the Territorial Board of Examiners, of which he is secre-| tary. He is also secretary of the | Territorial Dental Society which is | holding its convention in Juneau; trom Augtist 13 to 16. began circulating a petition yes- terday asking the city boxing | commission not to recognize the Joey Maxim-Bob Murphy light heavyweight championship bout unless the winner agrees to meet Matthews. Crounse said he was “disgusted with ‘the run-around Matthews was getting. “The Seattle boxer de- cmwl:, outpointed Murphy in Madi- son Square Garden this spring but | has failed to land a title bout with | Maxim, the champion. Maxim and Murphy will meet in New York Aug. 22, ‘Matthews' is scheduled to fight Jose Basora of New York here Aug. 21 W. E. Smith of Seattle, is regis- tered at thc Bamno! Hotel, FISH LOCKERS MEAT - FISH - LOCKERS - MEAT - FISH - LOCKERS - MEAT - FISH - MEAT STOGRE HOURS 8:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. DAILY JAKIE SAYS: learned Oclb. I.eah and Sweet Boston Butfs All Meai-Skinless Wieners . . =-LOCKER ROUNDS OF BEEF FOR ROUND STEAK, Ib. 7 5¢ 50-60 pourds average FISH - LOCKERS - MEAT - FISH - LOCKERS - MEAT - FISH - LOCKERS - MEAT - FISH - LOCKERS - MEAT o] D S o ket Weelk End Specials Thursday - Friday - Saturday Juneau Cold Storage Wholesale and Retai MEAT AND FISH MARKET . . Many people spend a thousand $$5$3s, and more, to come to Alaska to enjoy the things we get here “for free” such as the world’s best vacation land, and the freshest fish on the market. that courtesus service added to the real savings on fresh meats and fish make it a real advantage to trade here. Yours truly, Jakie More Housewives Cello Wrapped-4 fo 6 Pounds PICNIC HAMS - - Ib.49c ONLY Ib. §5¢ | Stewing Chickens Ib. §5¢ ONLY . [b. 53 | Chicken Parfs . Pkg. 1.19 SPECIALS - CHUCK OF BEEF FOR 1b. 69 Farm Fresh POT ROAST 70-90 pounds ISH LOCKERS -MEAT - FISH - LOCKERS - MEAT - FISH - LOCKERS - MEAT - FISH - MEAT LOCKER SERVICE 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK of this section have ONLY ONLY ONLY average LVAN - SUINI0T ~HSId - LVIN - SHINI0T - HSII - .I.VE[W 3 SHH)DO'I - HSI4 - LVAN - SHIAI0T - HSId ] years was loaned by | to be in charge of for the Confer- ance of Alcoholic Beverages, be- lieves there is little danger of prohibition returning. “The industry is operating in 1 sensible moderate manner. It feels a responsibility to the pub- lic which will defend it against the threat of prohibition,” he de- clared. “Bukter “Errived - here” Mo iuring war his company puklic relations “It is anticipated,” he said, “that purchases of the supplies will be made by the federal civil defense administration in Washington, D C. Requests of states and territories govern the quantities purchased.” The federal government recent- ly matched $50,000 put up by the Territory for obtaining medical supplies. _“Congress_does not, at this _time, _.l from Anchorage and left today. While here he visited business firms with Bud Whiteside, repre- sentative in this area for Alaska Distributors, ~agents for Frankfort istillers. TRANSFERRED TO SITKA AS DISTRICT RANGER After several years here in the fiscal office of the U.S. Forest Ser- vice, Vern Joyer has been trans- ferred to Sitka as District Ranger. The announcement was made today by Bob Davlin, chief of the Ad- miralty division, Joyer, with his wife and two children, Jacqueline and Michael, left Monday afternoon for his new asignment and new home. He is re- placing Clyde P. Maycock, who is being brought to Juneau as a dis- trict ranger. Fight Dope By the Associated Press At Los Angeles — Clarence Henry, 184, Los Angeles, outpointed Clar- ence Buford, 214, Oakland, Calif., 10. 'WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE— Without Calomel—And You'll Jump Out of Idhthld.'hrin to Go nhauld rur out :bmn 2 plnt;. of ito your digestive tract every day. I zh‘L e lanot flowing frecly, your (ood may not d just decay in the digestive tract. ts up your stomach. You You feel sour, sunk and the mild, gentle Carter's Little get these 2 pints of bile flow- Inl.kn rou feel “‘up and up.” Get ive in making bile fia- 's Little Liver Pills, 37¢ he explained “seem disposed tq put up matching funds for . the pur- | chase of food supplies. Territorial money can not be spent for: this: purpose unless matched, by the federal government.” A study of Alaska’s food needs | in case of disaster is contempla- ted by the council. Club Owners Ponder Generals For Commissioner NEW YORK, Aug. 8—M—Four top ranking Generals head the list of 11 mystery candidates still under the club owners’ consideration for ! the $65,000-per-year job as Commis- sioner of Baseball, the Associated Press learned today. High on the list of candidates, although not necessarily available, are Generals Dwight D. Eisenhower, Douglas A. MacArthur, Maxwell D. Taylor and Hoyt 8. Vandenberg. Ford C. Frick, president of the! National League, and Warren Giles, | president of the Cincinnati Reds, ! are the only baseball men still on the pared down list—{rom 40 to 11. The other five candidates are im- | portant industrialists whose identi- | ties cannot be divulged at present. Not one is in. politics, 1 All others were eliminated at yes- terday’s day-long meeting of the 16 big league executives at the ‘Wal- dorf Astoria hotel. ATTENTION V. F. W. Auxiliary Wednesday night, 8 pm. CI1.O. Hall. Nathalie Gustafson, President. 881-1t James R. Moore of San Francisco, Calif,, is at the Baranof Hotel. EC a heating medium and For use with ranges, cooking. Post Office Box 754 Alaskans know the values contained in Pro-Gas as money savings with the use of this “Magic Fuel.” storage . ; : all automati veniences and cleanliness together with odor-proof Field PropaneGas & Appliance Co. O-GAS spells ONOMY they know real downright , refrigerators, hot water c ... PRO-GAS brings con- JUNEAU I Inot be in Washington to have their | mittee. Stabilizing of the natives' econ- omy is also proposed, according to the notification. Those who can- PFood sale at Sears & Roebuck given Aug. 10th, starting at 10 a.m. —sponsored by ~Women of the 880-3t Moose Drill Team. views of the bill on record, may file - written statements with Morris or Bartlett, the notice said. 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