The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 25, 1951, Page 3

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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA "Bride for Sale’ At Capitol Theatre Sunday - (Nof Really) business efforts to | Revolving around A business-like ductions’ “Bride for Sale” co-stars Claudette Colbert, Robert Young ind George Brent in a fun-filled of- fering with a Manhattan locale. The comedy opens at the Capitol Theatre tomorrow. The film presents Brent as the head of a big accounting firm who hires Miss Colbert as an income tax expert. But hi sfaction at the way she does her job is tempered when he discovers that she took it solely for the purpose of finding a prospective bridegroom with a thriv- ing income. To teach her a lesson, Brent per- suades his wealthy pal Young to interested in him, and then turn her down cold. The scheme is fine in theory, as expected. The complications get hilarious as both men find them- selves battling for the lady's atten- tions. Resolution Passed To Reclassify Alaskan Waters The first concrete step toward an attempt to obtain a recl of Southeastern Alaska be designated as “inland waters” was taken by the Juneau Chamber of Commerce yesterday. The Chamber passed a resolution requesting a Congressional hearing on the subject to be held in Alaska and to enact legislation to reclas- sify the waters. The resolution is being sent to all Chambers of Commerce in the pan- handle for action. in enforcing its regulations,” the resolution reads, “has applied the much more stringent waters inspection regulations to most of the waters of Southeastern Alaska, although similarly situ- ated waters off the seacoasts of the various states are regarded by the Coast Guard as inland waters.” The document points qut that the development of the area suffers as ap- plic?'on of such regulations has T :d in hindering the develop- ment of business, industry and com- merce, and placed insurmountable financial burden upon small opera- tors.” It points out the isolation of ports |here and the lack of sizeable dry- dock facilities.” Attorney General Will Speak to Peace Officers Attorney General J. Gerald Wil- liams has been invited to be a guest speaker at the Northwest Peace Of- ficers Association convention in Sitka next week. The convention, being held for the first time in Alaska, will take place Aug. 29, 30 and 31. Law en- forcement agents from Montana, Idaho, Washington and Oregon are expected to be present. W. F. Paetzhold, of the Portland police force is president of the or- ganization and Palmer Christopher- son, chief of police at Kalispell, Montana, is vice president. Dave Bush, also from the Portland police force, is secretary-treasurer. Williams said he did not yet know what his topic would be. He will probably speak Wednesday as he is due to be in Anchorage by Friday on business for the Territory. Acting U.S. Marshal Walter Hel- lan today said he was not sure whether he would be able to attend due to press of business. By the Associated Press At Hollywood, Calif. — Mario Trigo, 144%, Los Angeles, stopped Rocky Marcel Brisebois, 140%, To- ronto, 6. At Long Beach, N.Y. — Baby| Ortiz, 132, Los Angeles, outpointed | Basil Marie, 13 Philadelphia, 8. John Sundbolm of Hawk Inlet is stopping at the Baranof Hotel. self a husband, Crest Pro- |i pose as a client, get Miss Colbert | but it doesn’t work out | se: “The United States Coast Guard | coastal , "Willie' Provides Fun for All at 20th Century Theatre fresh and witty, John en Willie Comes March- which opened at the y Theatre, is as great a aster director in medy field as he has long been accustomed to having in the dramatic field, With Dan Dailey to expertly enact the title role, Ford has made an unusual and delightful film for 20th Centu ox and for the untold audiences that should find it irre- sistible “When Home fun-ma earne: Willie Comes Marching taste, and a talent, for Beginning with an small town lad who is first in his group to volunteer when war breaks out, it goes on to relate his difficulties in getting into the shoot- ing war. A first-class gunner, in- stead of being shipped directly over- as as he had supposed would hap- pen, he is stationed to teach gun- nery at an airfield adjoining his own home town! Months and months go by. The rest of the boys get into the shoot- ing war; poor Willle Kluggs is safely, comfortably at home. He tries and tries to get transferred across, but it’s no go. The town's first herc becomes its black sheep. Word spreads that Willie's gold- bricking to beat the band. Unempioyment Funds | Paid Out Show Sharp i Drop in Two Periods Unemployment ments ior insurance pay- | July in Alaska showed a dec e of 50.1 per cent over June, cording to the Territor- ial Employment Security Commis- sion. July payments were $72,390 com- pared to June's $145,031. Depend- ent's allowances, included in the monthly figures, were down 55.3 per cent in the two month period. The unemployment payments for the seven month period end- ing July 31 are less than half of those paid during the same per- iod for last year, John T. Mc- Laughlin, acting-executive direc- tor, stated. The 1951 totals were $1,414,859 compared to $2,843223; for 1950. : Concert Season Ticket Sale Will Start Sepl. 1. Members of the Juneau-Douglas Concert Association board of direc- tors had their first meeting, with new officers presiding, at the Bar- anof Hotel Wednesday noon. Season tickets will go on sale Sept. 1. Adult tickets will be $7.20, including tax. Cost to students will be $3 including tax. First concert will be Oct. 16 at the 20th Century Theatre and will feature Donald Gramm, noted bass baritone. On Aug. 28 at 8 p.m. there will be a meeting at the Elks Hall for all persons interested in selling tick- ets for the series. Plans for the ticket sale will be discussed and tickets will be distributed. This year marks the second sea- son of “The Alaska Music Trail,” nine Alaskan cities. Mrs. John McCormick, president of the association, said that any- one on Gastineau Channel willing to help make the season a success is asked to attend the meeting Tues- day evening. Wash-Ouf Closes Alaska Highway At Mile 1130 The Alaska Highway is closed temporarily between Haines Junc- tion and the border, according to word received this morning by ,W. J. Niemi, chief engineer of the | Alaska Road Commission. Niemi said his information said heavy rains have swollen the Don- jek river and washed out a trestle at Mile 1130, He said that A. F. Ghiglione, commissioner of his agency and James Davis, director of Territoy- fes . and Insular Possessions from Washington, D. C., are traveling down the highway and were on the other side of the wash-out when the trestle went out. It was expected, however, the Canadians would transport them to Haines by tonight and Niemi expects to have a plane pick them up there. O I L v DAY or NIGHT Stove METER SERVICE— PHONE 707 Foster's Transfer & Storage Warehouse - 9th and Capitol the concert circuit which includes}” o S S’ STARTS TONIGHT PLUS CARTOON SPORTS REEL Pk ¢ PAGE THREE O:LENTURY THEATRE » WHERE HITS ARE A HABIT! ITS TIME TO X LATEST WORLD NEWS “TIT0—New Ally?” . LAUGH Sll()\\' S 7:18 — II'AI[I\ I 8:07 — 10: l‘l SUNDAY MATINEE Doors Open 1:30 Show Starts 2:00 He almost lost kis Good Conduct Medal in France! th CENTURY-FOX WATCH FOR WARNER BROS. BIGGEST HIT OF 1951 . . . MARKING THEIR 25th ANNIVERSARY OF TALKING PICTURES— PLAY- AND PLAY- DAY AND DATE WITH SEATTLE'S MUSIC HALL— “CAPTAIN HORATIO HORNBLOWER” With Gregory Peck and Virginia Mayo In Technicolor JUNEAU HEALTH CENTER MEMBERSHIP DRIVE UNDERWAY NEXT WEEK Juneau Health Center’s member- ship drive will start Monday and continue through Friday of next week, it was announced today. Tickets will be on sale in the lobby of the Baranof Hotel from 11 until 2 o’clock daily and will be offered at the civic club luncheon meetings next week. The center, at 112 2nd Street, will also have memberships for sale. Money raised from the current drive will defray expense of get- ting present quarters in condition for use. There will be a meeting Aug. 27 at 8 p.m. at the center for members and a report on the drive will be given at that time, TWO0 JUNEAU STUDENTS ENTER WASHINGTON STATE Katherine L. Bavard and Donald B. Burford of Juneau are among the new students to be admitted| _ to Washington State College, Pull- man, with the incoming September class. Katherine is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Bavard. Donald is the son'of Mr. and Mr5, Jack Bur- ford. In Seattle, It's Paul R. Geriz and Co. for Homes, Lots, Farms, Business Opportunities and Insurance Write or Call Konrad Eriksson, Sales Mgr. 7111 Woodlawn VErmont 7710 'EARLE HUNTERS WiLL DRIVE TO CALIFORNIA Vacation-bound, Mr. and Mrs. Earle Hunter were passcngers leav- ing Juneau on the Princess Louise yesterday morning. Taking their car south, the Hunt- ers will drive down the coast, visit Mrs. Hunter’s family in Salem, Dr. and Mrs. Robert Coffey in Portland, and continue to California. 'WIL Games By the Associated Press Vancouver 3, Tacoma 2 (10 in nings.) Wenatchee 11, Victoria 2. Tri-City 8, Yakima 4, Spokane 7, Salem 3. Announcement Irving's Cafe Is Now Open daily 11 a. m. to Midnight Serving Merchants’ Lunch from 11:30 a. m. to 1 p. m. week days Yow’re Welcome!? DEATH FIVE MINUTES AFTER WHAT‘) THEN What does the Bible Teach Y HEAR THE ANSWER 8:00 o'Clock Sunday Evening at Bethel Assembly of God Church Wm. L. Andrews, Acting Pastor