The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 16, 1951, Page 3

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1951 SHOWPLALE or umlm CabiTii 2 LEAVES TONIGHT W rred ASTAIRE Jane POWELL am WEDDING' PETER LAWFORD SARAH CHURCHILI. " W.,Y,L“" Shows Feature 7:5 o——lU .00 STARTS TOMORROW Paris . :GAY...ALLURING —le'g‘ A STRANGE ADVENTURE! Charles " LAUGHTON Franchot TONE Burgess MEREDIIH unfl m. the Eiffel Tower ROBERT HUTTON J.FAN WALLACE - BELITA Jurean Brug Co. Phone 33 - Box 1151 Mail Orders Filled Promptiy 'Royal Wedding’ Last Times at Capitol Theatre And now, Fred Astaire dances on the ceiling! The popular M-G-M star, whose pictures unfailingly produce new and ingenious ideas for hoofing | routines, reveals his latest remark- able pumber in the Technicolor mu- sical, “Royal Wedding,” at the | Capitol Theatre for the last times, in which Jane Powell appears as| his dancing partner for the first time in the story of a famed brother and sister singing-dancing team. It| is likely to become the most talked- | about of all Astaire’s film dances. | In the new routine, done to a| Burton Lane-Alan Jay Lerner sm\"\ called, “You're All the World to| Me,” Astaire not only dances on the ceiling but also up and down the walls of a rcom. It has oftea lbeen said of Astaire that he appears to be dancing on air, and now he | proves it! gest New Feature Tomorrow Romance and a manhunt vie for audience interest in “The Man on. | the Eiffel Tower,” the Irving Allen-{ Franchot Tone production photo- graphed in Ansco Color with a dis- |, morrow at the Capitol. tinguished cast of stars opening to- | Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone, Burgess Meredith, Robert Hutton, | Jean Wallace, Patricia Roc and| Belita have the top roles in this exciting film version of the Georges Simenon novel, *. which was photographed entirely| in the French capital. ALASKA NATIVE SERVICE EDUCATION SPECIALIST ON SUPERVISORY TRIP jalist in the education division of | the Alaska Native Service, Monds on a supervisory trip to A Battle of Nerves,” | | Mrs. Laura Jqnes, education :pec-‘ left | Community Evenfs TODAY At 6:30 p.m.—Supper Club, formerly Couples Club, dinner at NLP church. At 7:30 p.m.—Beta Sigma Phi Delta chapter meets in Gold Room at Baranof. At 8 p.m.—Odd Fellows meet in IOOF Hall. Second degree. At 8 pm.—American Legion Auxil- iary social meeting in Dugout. At 8 pm.—Music Trail concert at 20th Century Theatre. October 17 At noon—Kiwanis club meets at { Baranof Hotel. i At 1:30 p.m.—JWC meets at home of Mrs. Don Morrison. At 8 pm —VFW Auxiliary meets at | 362 Fifth Street. club rooms. | At 8 pm.—Elks Lodge. At 8 pm.—Folkateers will meet in grade schocl gym. October 18 At noon — Chamber of Commerce meets, Baranof Hotel. At 8 p.m.—City Council meets. At 8 pm—VFW post meets, CIO Hall. At 8 pn.—Women of Moose meet. +At 8:45 p.m.—Juneau Singers re-| hearsal at Methodist church. October 19 At 8 p.m.—Square dance for T7th, 8th and 9th graders at Parish Hall. At 8 p.m.—Rebekah Past Noble Grands meet at home of Mrs, Douglas .Mead. October 20 From 1 to 5 p.m.—Lutheran Lxd.ew bazaar in church parlors. At 8:30 p.m—Circle Eighters Square Dance at Parish Hall. October 22 At 8 p.m.—American Legion post meets in Dugout. October 23 At noon—Rotary club meets Baranof Hotel in ATTENTION Juneau-Douglas Concert Associa- the schools operated by the service at Point Barrow, Kotzebue, Nome, Unalakleet and White Mountain. | Accompanying Mrs. Jones was her | fice )ear old daughter, Jean Lee. tion needs your support. Buy a sea- |son ticket. 932-t1 | | — EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY — | | BEER THE WEST Refreshingly Entertaining these Two Charming Girls DIRECT FROM HOLLYWOOD OPENING TONIGHT at the New COUNTRY CLUB IRENE FORD on the Piano and ANITA PORTER Vocalist and Drummer Come Gut and Enjoy Their Versatile and Popular Numbers A DANCING FROM 200 p. m. until 3:00.a. m. o FINE FOOD, of Course! STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY YOU DRINK | At 8 p.m.—Alaska Potters meet in THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE- University of California Tops In Football Poll’ NEW YORK, Oct. 16—(®—The Golden. Bears of the University of California took over toddy as the No. 1 college football team in the land after threatening to hit the | top for two weeks. Coach Lynn “Pappy” Waldorf’s men, winners of four straight this | season, collected 1,129 points in the third weekly Associated Press poll of sports writers and sportscasters across the nation. They easily beat out Tennessee, the No. 2 team with 977, and Michigan State, No. 3, with | 935. | Further, the Bears were voted the No. 1 spot on 50 of the 138 bal- lots cast, compared with 26 for Ten- nessee and 16 for Michigan State, the leader in the first two polls. Two new members joined the top | ten. They were Princeton and | Baylor, which took over the No. 9 and No. 10 spots, respectively. Notre Dame Tumbles Notre Dame, the early-season surprise, and Ohio State, the pre- campaign favorite to win the Big Ten championship, both tumbled, The Buckeyes, held to a 6-6 stand- off by Wisconsin Saturday, dropped to 17th, and Notre Dame, beaten 27-20 by.Southern Methodist, plum- | meted to No. 21. Despite ‘Washington State's strong showing against California, the ballot-casters didn’t give the Cougars a tumble. However, they lifted Washington from near ob- ! | scurity — the Huskies rated 33rd in last week’s poll — to number 20, on the 63-6 trouncing handed Oregon last week. Oregon State, edged 16-14 by USC, dropped from its 18th rating last week to 32 this week. The first ten with first place votes in parenthesis: Team 1. California (50) 2. Tennessee (26) 3. Michigan State 4, Texas (6) 5. Georgia Tech (12) 6. Texas A. and M. (8) K 8. 9 0. Points 1,129 977 935 719 689 652 634 584 221! 148 (16) . Maryland (14) . Illinois (3) . Princeton (1) 10. Baylor Reckless Driver Fined $275 After Killing Two Cows Arnold Brashear was fined $275 in the U. S. Commissioner’s court yesterday on the charge of reckless driving. Brashear Kkilled two cows | belonging to the Smith Dairy. .op Saturday evening on the Glacier Highway. Judge Gordon Gray also suspend- led Brashear’s driver’s license for, a period of three months. Brashear is a mechanic at Connor's Motor Compan; . INTRODUCING NEW FALL AND WINTER Ladies’ and Men's Suits and Topcoats Made-to-Your-Individual- Measurements Your choice from over 100 all-wool fabrics. Values to $90.00—for a limited time ONLY $60.00 CALL BLACK 940 After 6 PM. Sunday all day YOU LPUN AHERICAN JUNEAU, ALASKA Louis fo Keep on Chasing for Crown POMPTON LAKES, N.J., Oct. 16 —{P—As long as either Jersey Joe Walcott or Ezzard Charles is heavy- weight champion, Joe Louis will keep on chasing after the golden crown. The old Br clear tod own Bomber made that he resumed practice for his Oct ten rounder with un- defeated Rocky Marciano in Madi- son Square Garden. Asked how long he intended to keep on fighting, Joe pounded his gloves together and said, “As long as either Walcott or Charles is champion, I'm going to keep on chasing Louis was 37 on May 13. Walcott turned 37 on Jan. 31 according to the record books but there are many in the business who believe he is past 40. Age is creeping up on Charles, He reached the 30 mark on July 20. Louis defeated Walcott in, both of their clashes and was badly beaten by Charles in their single meeting Under Arrest for Alleged Atfempt To Fix Cage Game NEW YORK, Oct. 16—#—Joseph Benintende, 42, was arrested last night in connection with an alleged attempt to fix a City College-Brad- ley University basketball game. Benintende, a Manhattan resi- dent, had been sought since he was indicted on a bribery charge on Aug. 17. He was arrested at LaGuardia Field as he stepped off a plane from Boston. Last August’s indictment by a Manhattan grand jury accused Benintende of offering $10,000 to All-America Gene (Squeaky) Mel- chiorre of Bradley to lose the game with City College at Madison Square Garden. Authorities said Melchiorre turned down the offer. Melchiorre, two other Bradley | players, Benintende and seven other asserted fixers were named in this indictment and five others charg- ing various counts of bribery and conspiracy. . too. TUESDAY MORNING FIRE A roof fire at the Bentley apart- ments on Fourth Street between Gold and Harris avenues at 10:30 lo'clock this morning caused little |damage, firemen said. This was the second fire in two months at the apartments. [CPEMPIRE WANT ADS PAY JUST ARRIVED PAY If we haven’t got what you want.. we can get it for youand save you MONEY! o STORE OPEN EVERY 4 EVENING ™ GEORGE'S "Crosswjnds’ Is Coming Feature At 20th Century Paramount’s “Crosswinds,” a Technicolor adventure drama star- ring John Payne, Rhonda Fleming and Forrest Tucker will be the next attraction at the 20th Century The- atre. Produced by William Pine and William Thomas, it deals with a des- perate search for more than a mil- lion dollars in gold bullion in the desolate wilds of New Guinea. Double-dealing derelicts, savage Fuzzy Wuzzies, a burly sea captain and a beautiful redhead are some of the colorful characters peopling this saga of passion, greed and vio- lence in a treacherous wilderness never before penetrated by white men. DiMaggio Off on Baseball Tour of Japan SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 16—(P— Joe DiMaggio, giving every indica- tion he’s played his last major league ball game, nevertheless says he won't make his decision final for at least a month. Then he’ll tell New York Yankees Boss Dan Topping, the centerfield ace said as he departed yesterday for a month’s baseball tour of Japan, DiMaggio said he'd given his de- cision to Topping in New York last week—but the boss asked him to think it over. So he agreed to drop in on Topping after he returns from Japan. Fight Dope By the AsSociated rress At Holyoke, Mass.—Johnny Brat- ton, 159'., Chicago, knocked out| Wilbur Wilson, 146, Boston (8). At Boston — Walter Cartier, 162, New York, knocked out Joe Rin- done, 163%, Boston, in 48 seconds after the first round opened. !Is Named Receiver 0f Own Enferprises ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. 16— M—Federal Judge Anthony Dimond of Third District Court signed papers yesterday appointing Keith Capper his own receiver in his bankrupt enterprises, including ra- dto station KBYR of Anchorage. It was the first time in the re- corded history of the district that auyone has been, named his own receive ‘TIL 11:00 GIFT SHOP Located GEORGE BROS. BUILDING Franklm and Ferry Way WORLD'S MOST EXPERIENCAD AIRLING PAGE THREE 0:LCENTURY THEATRE «+ WHERE HITS ARE A HABIT! As you have noticed during the past few months we have brought you the best in top flight screen entertainment. We have now more BIG NEW HITS such as: THE RIVIERA™, “AN AMERICAN GUERRILA IN* THE PHILIPPINES”, “MY BLUE HEAVEN", “BIRD OF PARADISE”, and many more BIG touring the country. scheduled shows that are now Recently Mr. Gross returned from our Los Angeles office and has secured con- tracts for this year's academy award contender, “A PLACE IN THE SUN” and also for the exclusive pre-release engagement of “DAVID AND BA'I‘HQHEBA" Starting tomorrow we are playing “CROSSWINDS”, a brand new picture that has not been releasedeas yet on the Pacific Coast. See the New-Big Hits at the The Juneau-Douglas Concert Association In the Alaska Music T'rail Presents DONALD GRAMM BASS-BARITONLE MAXIM SCHAPIRO AT THE PIANO - VA TONIGHT AT EIGHT TWENTIETH CENTURY THEATRE POPULAR WITH THE LADIES Women appreciate the added comfort and thoughtful service they find aboard ships “‘ The Alaska Line. Low winter fares now in effect. 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