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THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1951 DOORS OPEN 7 pm. Weckdays Let's See a Movie Tinight! SAVAGE DRAMA ON TOP of the WORLD! Amazing Adventures of a Flying Doctor! ———And 2nd Feature BLAZING ACTION ON THE OLD FRONTIER! TIM HOLT in . “MASKED RAIDERS” WORLD NEYV St FIRST TIME IN ALASKA Here Thursday Friday and Saiurday America's Finest Tailors of Women's Suits and Coats In order to acquaint you with this fine line, you can now crder the latest Fall Clothing at a greatly reduced price. Pat Winninghoff 311 Baranof Hotel @F FALL and WINTER MODELS of SUITS COATS SLACKS PHONE 800 FROM 12 NOON TO 9 P .M. Representing No Music Sedueme Lends Suspense fo Film at Capitol For one of the few times in recent motion picture history, an entire sequence reaches the screen without quickening sound of footsteps and baying hounds furnishing the ac-| companiment to the action. | These scenes take place in “Gun || C v,” King Bros.’ United Artists crime drama now playing at the Capitol Theatre, with Peggy Cum- mins and John Dall starred | With one of the wildest manhunts in film annals in progress, and Dall and Miss Cummins the hunted, the movie fan lives with them through the pounding terror of unseen sound, pressing in on them from all sides. The absence of music, | usually employed to heighten ten- sion, in this instance is said to create | an even greater aura of suspense |: for the watcher. It is the tech- Y nique chosen by director Joseph H. Lewis for the climactic the picture. The cast supporting Miss Cum- mins and Dall i “Gun Crazy” in- cludes Berry Groeger, Morris Car- novsky and Anabel Shaw, ; Gor. | | Donnagale Parson "Home' in Juneau For 17th Birthday Miss Donnagale Parson, who was | born in Juneau 17 years ago, came | “home” to celebrate her. birthday | this week. With her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Parson and sister Pamela, she arrived in Juneau on the Bar- anof Monday night from Califor- nia. She is employed in Los Ang- eles as a stenographer. The Par: re former Juneau residents. They left here 11 years ago and now make their home in Southgate, Calif., where Parson is employed with the Jorgenson Iron Works. Mrs. Parson is the former Ro- berta Bayers, daughter of the late Capt. Tay Bayers. The Par- sons are visiting at the home of Mrs. Parson's mother, Mrs. Vera Bayers and brother, Capt. Kinky Bayers. Others taking part in the fam- ily reunion are Mr. and Mrs. John Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tur- ner and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lesher and famil, The Parsons said they are en- joying meeting old friends and sightsee! They expressed amaze- ment in the many changes in Ju- neau since they last saw it, com- menting especially on the modern structures paved streets and other improvements. Tea Honors Mrs. Dawes, Departing For States Soon Mrs. Hugh Stoddard was hostess | Tuesday afternoon at a tea at her home in the Fifth Avenue Apart- ments for Mrs. Harold Dawes who is leaving next week for the states. Many friends called to say fare- well to Mrs. Dawes. Refreshments were served from a beautifully dec- orated table, centered with a bowl of sweet peas and lighted candles. | Donna and Jeannie Stoddard assist- ed their mother serving. scenes of | | erans Administration for several years, is retiring from government service and the family is leaving Juneau next week to make their home in Everett, Wash. Before com- ing to Juneau, he was United States Commissioner at Petersburg. It took 13 years to build the Suez Canal. COASTAL AIRLINES 008 $008, JUNEAY ALASKA=PHONE 61 FLIGHT SeuebuLES \WC‘TW‘ JUNE l,,|,fl ¥ €= FLAG STOR. STOPOVER PRIVILEGED ON THIS ROVTE, ~ J : SITKA, 1CY STRAITS AND __ T ) CHATHAM STRAITS POINTS READ DOWN [0 [ 11 Teo[e1 [404s [0 Tsé Jéo ] SRR [cum cove | [Prammonr | § 1| [sirka_——[1020/1630/499| [oanaor_| | | C= STQUENCS OF STOPS VARIABLE $=5TOP MAY BE OMITTED IF_TAAFFIC | s DOED NOT WARRANT X~ ARRIVAL TIME VARIADLE) QMY the support of music, only the pulse- |§ Dawes, chief attorney for the Vet- | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE-—JUNEAU, ALASKA Presidential Hopefuls Don't Know What They're Getting Into, Sarst ruman G (onlracl £ The story’s sort of complicated, but here goes: Alice Kelley, 19, has lived in Burbank, Calif., near the Universal-International movie studio nearly all her life. Recent- ly her picture adorned several national magazine covers. Iun- dreds of fan letters resulted, ad- dressed to her in Burbank, and postal clerks routed the letters to the U-I studio. That put talent | scouts on her trail, and a movie | contract resulted. » Wirephoto. (Great Names 'Assemtble for Hearst Last Rifes SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 16—®— | Distinguished Americans — states- | men, newspapermen, financiers, and friends — began arriving here today for the funeral of William Randolph Hurst, set for 10 a.m., tomorrow. ! The body of the 88-year-old pub- lisher lay in state at Grace Epis- copal cathedral here. He will be buried at Cypress Lawn emetery, just south of San Fran- co, where the bodies of his par- ents rest. Among the three-score honorary pallbearers appeared the names of such men as ex-president Her- ! bert Hoover, Gen. Douglas Mac- Arthur, elder statesman Bernard Baruch, former vice president John Nance Garner, California Governor Earl Warren, movie magnate Louis M. Mayer and pub- lishers Arthur Hays Sulzberger, Miss. Ogden Reid and Col. Robert McCormick. Hearst's widow, Mrs. Millicent Willson Hearst, from whom he had long been separated, arrived here today by chartered plane from New | York with John Hearst, one of their | five sons. | The other four — William Ran- |dolph, Jr., George, David and | Randolph, had been at their father’s deathbed and flew here with the | body. | Randolph and attorney Henry S. Mackay, Jr., long-time personal attorney to the late publisher, were certified in Los Angeles to- | day as special administrators of the publisher’s huge, intricate estate. They will serve until eight execu- tors take charge of the estate, in trust for the widow, sons and char- |itable enterprises. Its value was | believed to far exceed the $20,010,000 | figure set in court evaluations, Explosion Rips 0il Company's Naptha Plant BATON ROUGE, La., Aug. 16—(M —A giant explosion ripped through a naptha treating plant at Esso Standard Oil Company's refinery here today. Two persons were killed and 13 injured. Witnesses said house windows and shop panes were shattered in areas leading to the 1,1000-acre Esso re- ifnery on the Mississippi River bank in northern Baton Rouge. A thick shower of black smoke soared from a fiercly burning area of five or six gasoline storage tanks at the naptha treating plant. Plant officials were unable to give the cause of the explosion. The Dutch worked copper mines in New Jersey in 1660. By D. Harold Oliver WASHINGTON, Aug. 16— (# — Presid. I'ruman said today there are p people ambitious to be Presid but they don’t know what they etting into. That was his latest comment on presidential possibilities for 1952 al- most 4 year before the nominating ns. He didn't name anyone. ume time, he admonished hat they are working pol- the vanishing point when plenty of otier things rtant to talk about. report itics t there more “Can’t Be Upset” The President said the Japanese peace treaty will be signed and he does not think the signing arrangements can be upset by anyboly. This was in reply to a question whether he believes Rus- sia’s decision to attend the San 'Adiorlvl'-Alv’Véck'edw : "Dakofa Lil" Comes To 20th Cenfury An action-packed western, Twen- ticth Century-Fox’s release of the Alson production, “Dakota Lil photographed in necolor, starts at the 20th Century Theatre tonight. | George Montgomery, as a secret service agent; Marie Windsor in the title role of dance hall queen; and | Rod Cameron, who portrays a cious outlaw chieftain always look- ing for trouble and often getting it, co-star in this Edward L. Alper- | son pr Geraghty and directed by Lesley | Francisco treaty ceremony next month would “damage” such ar- rangements, Asked about reports that Gen. Doug! MacArthur would attend and speak at the treaty signing, he said he did not know but the de- posed Pacific commander would be welcome On other subjects, the President said The Philippines would be repre- sented at the Japanese treaty cere- mony and would sigh both the treaty and a mutual defense pact announc- ed today He said the pact and other de- fense alliances in the Pacific will have the same effect in that area as the North Atlantic treaty has on this side of the world; at least that is the intention. He is still studying personally the question of whether football is overemphasized at West Point. American women can aid in the present emergency by supporting the defense program with everything they have Andrei Gromyko, Russian deputy foreign minister, would be welcome if he wants to see the President on his way to the Japanese treaty ceremony. 151 Carried on Alaska Coasfal Wednesday Trips Alaska Coastal Airlines carried a total of 151 passengers on Wed- nesday flights, with 44 on inter- port, 33 arriving and 74 departing. Arriving from Sitka: Mrs. D. Anderson, Lorella Anderson, F. Neuberger, A. Skow, G. Graff, D. Heizman, R. Dawson, Mr. and Svendren, Ann Svendren, Boyd Field, Betty Voorman, A. Rohten, C. Ehrendreich; from Haines: H. Mann; from Hawk Inlet: Jake Angell, Donald Backman, Mrs. G. Williams; from Hood Bay: Pedro Mansano. From Pelican: Mary A. Stamm, Bud Whiteside, Kenneth Thorsen; from Superior: Frank Binschus; from Tenakee: Andro Swanson, J. Swegele; from Excursion Inlet: D. Fraser; from Ketchikan: E. Quinn, Connie McKinley; from Haines: Willlam Bright; from Taku: Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Cook; from Pet- ersburg; Clay Scudder, Dave Dis- haw. Departing for Sitka: Betty Ald- inger, William Schnieder, Arne Dorum, A. Rohten, Bill Fromholtz, Tom Nally, George Wigg, Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Smith; for Superior: P. Fabia, F. Rebodos, Bill Sher- idan, Lyle Bjelland; for Pelican: Dick Christenson; for Haines: J. David, H. Perkins, Bob Bean, J. Lonache, David Duncan, Robert Bowles, Rex, Shirley, Adrian and Josephine Parsons, Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Raney; for Baranof: Fred Behovec; for Skagway: Capt.| Johnson. For Petersburg: R. Newberry, Mrs. Mervin Clover, Phil Andrews, R. F. Hendricks, R. Durkin, New- ton Cooday, G. Armstrong, G. Samuelson, Bess Sandstrom, Ri- chardo Ringor, G. B. Galanta, A. Parella, C. Baneug, F. Acere, E. Labogen, E. A. Maxixno, S. Man- anzan, V. S. Mertin, Victor Alber- to, R. Bacet, Pedro Ambone, Ted- | dy Selvia, F. Ilarde, A. B. Salva- dor, Marion Elstron, C. D. Aquin-| de, A. Reniedo, B. Pablico, T. Bugkridge, Dick Scheible. For Lake Florence: :O. R. Cleve- land, B. Mork, Oscar Jenson, G. Almquist; for Hoonah: Jack Sher- idan, Robert Carteeti, Mrs. Wm. Lee, George Gates; for Taku: Al Ritchie; for Ketchikan: James Brown, Lloyd Bell, R. E. Nelson, Carl Nix, L. A.' Verhoeven; for Wrangell: G. W. Taylor, F. Chur- chill, P SmN———————————— MEETING ALL VISITING V. F. TONIGHT Velerans of Foreign Wars C.1 0. Hall - 8 o"Clock W. MEMBERS ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND James Burnette, Commander Frank Drouin, Adjutant | Selander, | “Dakota Lil"” is a saga of a color- | ful era in western annals. It deals PAGE FIVE 20:CENTURY THEATRE » WHERE HITS ARE A HABIT! Doors Open 7:00 Show Starts 7:23-9:30 Feature Starts 8:02-10:09 SERVICE AGENT Blaze a Trail of Gunsmoke! with the lawless elements of the| Wyoming badlands and with the role | played by the United States Secret | Service in conquering the area for the side of law and order and mak- ing it a fit place in which to live u. S,.,fi‘liililipbines Will Sign Mutuai Defense Trealy WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 — The United States and the Philip- pines announced agreement today on a mutual defense treaty pledging each nation to “act to meet the com- 4‘ mon dangers” in event of an armed attack on the other. | m —! The pact will be signed early next month, presumably at the Japanese peace treaty conference opening Sept. 4 in San Francisco, | The announcement, made simul- | taneously here and at Manila, said that the defense agreement will em- | body commitments which already | exist between the United States and the Philippines. These result from agreements on American use of bases in the Islands and American aid in building up Philippine armed forces. The American-Philippines treaty is one of four now projected for signing next month in connection with the establishment of a Jap- anese peace. | The other three are: the proposed | Japanese peace treaty which will restore Japan's independence and permit its rearming; a mutual U.S.- Japanese security treaty to permit American armed forces to operate | in and around Japan after the occu- | pation ends; and an American-New | | | e /V\Ore | (R NOTICE Silver Shower — for improvements at the Health Cen- ter, 122 Second St. Monday, Aug. 20th, 7:30 to 10 p.m. Public urged to attend. 888-4t Soroptimist | for your on Pan American * Regular scheduled service * Big 4-engine planes * Good food » Hostess hospitality ¢ Low fares * 18 years’ experience flying in Alaska « Daily flights to Ketchikan and Seattle ¢ Two flights weekly to Nome, Fairbanks, Whitehorse For reservations, call Baranof Hotel, Juneau Phone 106 Zealand-Australian defense treaty. 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