Remember—
“BORN
YESTER
DAY’’
Sunday and
Mondav
Only!
“BODYHOLD”
7:05-9:35
“THE BIG
STEAL”
8:20-10:50
^ TONIGHT and SATURDAY
~ Coniraucus on Saturday frsn? 1:50
IT’S MITCHUM’S
NEWEST PICTURE!
Adventure with
steel-grip suspense
in its nerve-jolting ^
drama of two h,
desperate men
and a woman ||;J|
who knows S
every way to ^
a man’s heart— lilt
even to pulling ^
a trigger!
Based on the famous
Saturday Evening Post Story
"The Road to Carmichael s"
^ by Richard Wormser
M .
with PATRIC KNOWLES
RAMON NGVARRO • DON ALVARADO • JOHN QUALEN
PLUS *
HEART-SLAMMING
DRAMA!
BODY-SLAMMING
ACTION!
IWYMO
|Q\\ wiiurd PARKER • Lou ALBRIGHT
T' Hiliar, BROOKE-All.. JENKINS a
A COLUMBIA PICTURE 1
Written by George Bricker • Directed by SEYMOUR FRIEDMAN • Produced by RUDOLPH C. FLOTHOW
FIELD PROPANE GAS
AND APPLIANCE CO.
"Gas Has Got It"
Walter D. Field — Phone 581
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Refrigeration Service
PARSONS ELECTRIC, Inc.
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Black 1040 and 161
IUNEAU STUDENTS
WIN RECOGNITION
(N NATL CONTEST
Elaine DoArmond and Robert j
joff of the Juneau high school. 1
rave received' singular distinction
n a national scholastic writing j
contest, it is announced by Schol- ’
is tic Magazines of New York.
A Junior Essay, written by Elaine
DeArmond and a Junior Short
story, by Robert Goff, were chosen
5==S
from 117,000 entries from all of
the states for awards in the 27th
annual National Scholastic Writing
Awards, sponsored by Scholastic
Magazines.
Juries of nationally-known writ
ers and newspapermen were judges
of the thousands of manuscripts
submitted.
It is a distinct honor to Juneau
high school and to the two students
involved to win such national rec
ognition.
SELLERS WANTED
Boys and girls to sell American
Legion poppies. Come to Duguut
anytime Saturday. 818-2t
j DOUGLAS—ALASKA j
| Clean-Up Weete May 23 - June 3 !
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Proclamation
WHEREAS, the general health and welfare of our citizens depend
upon wholesome surroundings arising from good clean living conditions, and
WHEREAS, the lives and property of our people are endangered by
fire caused by the cluttered conditions in homes, alleys and streets, and
WHEREAS, unity of effort is required for the future development of
our community,
THEREFORE, I, MIKE PUSICH, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DOUG
LAS, do hereby designate THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1951 as official opening
day of the CLEAN UP-PAINT UP-FIX UP PROGRAM, and call upon all
departments of the city, its commercial organizations, civic clubs, schools,
churches, boys’ and girls’ clubs, and all other association's, and our people
in general to take an active part in this constructive program for com
munity improvement to-insure its success.
This, the 23rd day of May, 1951.
MAYOR MIKE PUSICH
City of Douglas, Alaska.
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("THE BIG STEAL"
HERE TONIGHT AT
CAPITOL THEATRE
A Stirling chase through Mexico
after a stolen Army payroll key
i notes the thrills of RKO Radio s
romantic action drama, “The Big
Steal," with Robert Mitchum, Jane
Greer and William Bendix in the
stellar roles. This feature opens to
night at the Capitol Theatre.
Mitchum and Bendix portray a
pair of Army officers hot on the i
trail of the stolen currency—Mitch
um to clear his record and his
name, and Bendix for mysterious
rea.se ns, while Miss Greer becomes
imolved in the affair thipugh try
in : to get back some of her own
:..o'iey that the thief has taken.
Opening at Vera Cruz, the story
moves quickly into the interior as
Mitchum and Miss Greer, unwill
ing partners, set out after their
quarry, with Bendix trailing them.
. he subsequent adventures of vthe
, piincipals build up to an exciting
' climax. The film’s realism is en
hanced by its authentic exterior
scenes, all of which were photo
graphed in Mexico on file actuul
I iCcalts of the story.
Pa trie Knowles and John Qualen
aie seen a two of the crooks. Ra
ni, n Rovarro and Don Alvar&do
, ortray Mexican police officers.
Lcn Sic;cl directed the production
by Jack J. Gross, based on the Sat
in day Evening Post story, “The
ifoau to Carmichaels’’ by Richaid
»V oi inser.
31 ARRIVE GN PAA;
19 FLY TO SEATTLE
I
Fifty persons flew with Pan Am- j
criran World Airways Thursday |
with 31 arrivals and 19 departures.
From Seattle: Earl Bright, Mrs.
D. W. Dean and children Marsha
and William, Mrs. B. R. Glass, R. j
R. Grocock, Esther Hardway, Mrs.
Clyde Hawkins, Kenneth Hawkins,
Howard Hovig, Mr. and Mrs. L. D.
Huffman, Mrs. Mae Huffman, Blair
Jackson, Norvin Lewis, Mrs. S. C.
Nicholson, Louise Ripke, Ramon
and Juanita Somavla, J. Sullivan,
Norman Williams, Joseph William
son, Hazel Myers.
From Fairbanks: Walter Stuart,
Anne Hesby, J. G. Miles, W. A.
Barton, Frank Parry, Gene Der
I ting.
From Whitehorse: J. Hague, M.
I Tribitscoff. j
| To Seattle: H. D. Hobson, Tom |
i Gilmore, C. E. Carlson, Mrs. W. VC1. j
Miller, Bob Welch, Robert Lam-1
bert, Otto Marley, Mrs. Dave Dun- 1
ton and Linda, Tom Sugra, Wil
liam Killingsworth, Lee Alford, B.1
Shelton, M. Miller, Dr. Sappington,
! James Brown.
To Ketchikan: Walter Stuart,1
Mike Mainer, Gene Derting. t
To Annette: Agnes Andrewitch.
3R0WNIE TROOP 3
HOSTESS TO NO. 4
OUTDOOR MEETING
Brownie Scout Troop 3 will meet
Saturday at 10:30 a.m. for an out-:
loor meeting.
They will be hostesses to Brownie
Troop 14 for this meeting. The girls
who live near the Juneau Dairy
will meet on that corner, and those
who live near the Elks Hall will
neet there. All girls are to be ready
m time so that the bus can pick
:hem up, and each girl of Brownie
Troop 3 is to take a "walking
salad" for herself and one other.
The troops will return to Juneau
by 3 p.m.
G. J. McArdle of Seattle is stop
ping at the Baranof hotel.
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WARNING
The Jacobson Upholstery
Service will remain in
business in Juneau only
until JUNE 30.
You still have a limited
time in which to get a
supply of lovely tapestry
fabrics at reduced prices.
Rheumatic Conditions
and
ARTHRITIS
Respond Rapidly By
Plasmatic Therapy
CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC
Dr. G. M. Caldwell
I'h. 477 Front St. Main
NEW CHRIS-CRAFT
GOING WRANGELL
FOR PATROL WORK
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Regional Director Clarence Rhode
and Dan Ralston, enforcement sup
ervisor, flew round-trip to Wrangell
Thursday evening via FWS plane to
bring Wrangell’s Fisheries Manage
ment Agent Mony Clemmons to
Juneau.
Clemmons will pick up a 28-foot
Chris-Craft boat here to be used
for patrol work in the Wrangell
.lea. While waiting for final tuning
up of the craft, Clemmons is check
ing on administrative matters with
officials of FWS. He hopes to get
away for his return to Wrangell
with the Chris-Craft by Saturday
nr Sunday and will be accompanied
by Louis McDonald, of the Terri
rtal Department of Fisheries who
going to Wrangell on business.
REPUBLICAN LEADER
WHITE GOING SOUTH
Albert White, General Counsel of
the Republican Party for Alaska,
will leave Juneau the first part of
next week for Seattle to attend a
conference of Republican Leaders,
returning here in about one week.
White expects to remain here then
until September when he will make
a trip across country taking him j
, s far as Washington, D. C.
Commenting on the Palmer Deal,
and the report of Senator Hoey,
Democrat, published in last night's
Empire, White said it bears out
what was claimed in the issues be
1 ore the people of the Territory
last year. "Some resignations
! hjuld be handed in as result of
corruption,” said White.
Look magazine just out, has an
article "The Scandals of this Ad
ministration" well worth reading,
said White.
PALMER VISITOR
H. C. Chandler of Palmer arrived
yesterday on PNA and is stopping
ut the Baranof Hotel.
FROM FLORIDA
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Young of Jack
sonville, Florida, are stopping at
the Baranof hotel.
TIDE TABLE •
May 26 •
High tide 5:23 a.m. 16.0 ft. •
Low tide 12:09 pan. -0.5 ft. •
High tide 6:48 p.m. 11.4 ft. •
ADVENTURE FILM '
IS NOW SCREENED
AT 20TH CENTURY
—
A swashbuckling adventure-ro
mance in the tradition of a true
spectacle is the screen fare offered
by “The Pirates of Capri.” now at
the 20th Century Theatre.
There are daring escapes, duels
to death, lovely damsels In distress,
lavish sets and enough intrigue
and suspense to keep audiences on
the edge of their seats throughout
the picture.
“The Pirates of Capri" is a rous.
ing action drama of a bold organ
ization of patriots, headed by a
mysterious Captain Sirocco, who
light for the freedom of the peo
ple of Naples. Captain Sirocco is
officially known as the Count of
Amalfi. As the Count he is engaged
to be married to the beautiful
Countess Mercedes, who is really
in love with the bold Sirocco. While
aiding a Bourbon ship in the guise
of Captain Sirocco, his true iden
tity is discovered by the ship's Ad
miral. However, the Admiral Is ta
ken prisoner and the secret is kept.
Then begins sensation after sen
sation with a thrilling climax.
DEER INVASION NOT !
LIKED BY PONIES IN j
DAIRY FARM MEADOW
Apparently knowing the hunting
season isn't open, two deer have
been invading the meadows < f
Sherwood’s Dairy Farm fer feed.
Grass has not started on the upper
slopes yet and the deer know where
the grass first appears. But there
are six ponies and two or three
horses in the dairy meadows that
don't like the neighborliness of the
deer. The ponies and horses take
off to the opposite end of the j
meadows from the deer and give1
hem worried looks. The mule pas
tured there does not show too
much concern over the matter.
TAKII LODGE OPEN
Taku Lodge now open lor your
patronage. Contact Alaska Coastal
Airlines at Baranof Hotel for res
ervations. 816-7t
PAMARAY SPECIAL
Music nightly at the Pamaray by
Eleanor O’Reilly aiid her Musical
Pals. Come and enjoy their dance
melodies. 816-5t
SELLERS WANTED
Boys and girls to sell American
Legion poppies. Come to Dugout
anytime Saturday. 818-2t
ROY PERATROVICH j'
«n a paid-up aiitx-crlbei to THE UAlLl A1 A>SEa
EMPIHE m invited to be our guest THIS EVENING
Present this coupon1 to the box office of t.h».
CAPITOL THEATRE
.no receive TWO TICKETS to ih».
"THE RIG STEAL"
*edera! Tax—12c Paid by tBe Theatre
Phone ! 4—YELLOW CAB CO.-Phone 22
and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and
RETURN YOU Id your home with our compliznenta.
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DOORS OPEN 7:00
SHOWS at 7:20—9:30 FEATURE 7:52—10:03
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MEETS FRIDAY - MAY 25
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