L O’Brien Plays
}-e Iron Major”
prjncing and realistic is
Iron Major,” Pat O'
's new starring film, which
iI0 the Orpheum theatre
,v and Monday. It is a
jngly entertaining film
;a well-deserved tribute to
sat American—the late
; Cavanaugh.
the benefit of those who
jot know of Cavanaugh,
is n Massachusetts boy
it Dartmouth, Holy Cross,
n College and Fordham,
# one of the greatest foot
caches of all time, and who
[battlefields of France in
became one of the nation’s
a
both capacities, as a coach
is a soldier, Cavanaugh
i full and an exciting life,
straying the part of the
d, two-fisted disciplinarian,
*u gives undoubtedly his
performance to date and
lieally depicts his brilliant
ing years and bis overseas
its to make the picture an
ping piece of screen fare.
|th Warrick is splendid a9
sympathetic wife; Robert
as his team-mate and I.eon
ias his lifelong friend turn
ably supporting parts.
rs Highlights
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ice to Leyle gulf on Suluan
wA&eaa accounts from tllC
reported that the American
toid \irforce were on hand
| mammoth strength that
panese Navy was nowhere
it. The Nipponese airforce, j
td out at all airfields in the
pines, offered scarcely a j
resistance. One corres
it said “Up to now no
is been lost.”
laration for the invasion 1
id destruction of more;
300 planes, the sinking of J
is and the damaging of
ips in widespread devasta-1
airfields and reinforcc
ases since Oct. 9 in task
lasts at Ryukyus, Form
1 the Philippines,
i Scheduler, Associated
Var Correspondent report
m the scene of the inva* ■
said the convoy stretched
is the eye could see
ion—Canadian infantry
mor struck a new offensive
k the mud marshland
if Antwerp to bolster the
powerhouse salient being j
i Holland against Hitler’s
defenses. Simultaneously
infantry along the ridges
ces at the southern end of
ned line outflanked the
of \ entron at the entrance
lo-inile long Bussang pats
5onto the Rhine floor 7
om Mu!house
on the latter front Amer -
the 7th A i my captured;
i, 13 miles east of Epinall
ih at two more passes to
ine flatlands.
British 2nd Army, fight
ilear the Germans from
Meuse along the Reich
hooting the Holland sal
ide slow progress in the
face of mud and stiff German
resistance.
Rome — British & Indian
troops entered Cesena, former
German administration center
on the main Bologna-Rimini
highway in the Adriatic sector,
while 8th Army troops made ad
ditional progress in the moun
tainous areas southwest of
Cesena & the 5th Army made
local gains in the central sector
south of Bologna.
Rome — British troops oc
cupied Thebes, 32 miles north
west of Athens, as German
troops speeded their withdrawal
toward Yugoslavia.
London — Pierre Laval was
sentenced to death in absentia
by Marseilles tribunal, Paris
radio announced.
Couple Married
At Commissioner's
Miss Loveis Griffin and Mr.
Thurston Turner Jackson, both
of this city, were united in mar
riage Wednesday, Oct. 18, by
U S. Commissioner C. C.
Naughton.
Witnesses for the couples were
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Chase.
Initiation Held
The boys with make-up and
no shoes and the girls without
make-up and also with no shoes,
seen walking down Alaska Way
Wednesday, are not samples of
< he usual customs of this com
munity. It was just part of the
iniation of the Fre«hman class
of the local school.
The final initiation party was
held last night. at the school ■
house.
Stable Locked
Frank Kempton, of the Club
Montmartre reported this week
that bars have been placed on
windows at the Club Mont
martre and the safe has been
repaired.
The club was robbed Oct. 5
when §251 was taken from the
office safe after someone climbed
in an upstairs window.
Mrs. Irene Peterson, from tue
Simeonoff islands, was admitted
to the GM hospital Wednesday
for treatment.
Mrs John Ohya and infant
daughter were dismissed from
the GM hospital yesterday.
Alaska Airlines
INCOMING
Mrs. V. Olsen, Jack McCord,
Ted Nelson, Mr. & Mrs. R. L.
Sellers. W. C. Wallstead. R. W.
Crowell, Bud Brahnan.
OUTGOING
H H Howard, Lawrence
Sellzer, Virgo Anderson.
BUY
WAR
BONDS
To Keep ’em
Fighting
On land & sea
Vfc in the air
WE
RESERVE
THE
RIGHT
To Refuse
Any or AU
Admissions
LAST SHOWING TONIGHT
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lcr«*n Hoy by Edward Jama* • Originol S»orv and Adaptation by William Iowan ond M Cootai Wabitar
® PLUS A SECOND FEATURE 9
Sun. & Mon
Football, love or war, Frank
Cavanaugh played to win!
. . . His genius for making
f men winhers on gridiron
and battlefield make the
exciting, fighting story of a
great American!
s-v V
Pat O'BRIEN
ROBERT
nAKKIUIV • KYAN
LEON AMES • RUSSELL WADE
EDWARDS • RICHARD MARTIN,
by ROBERT FELLOWS
Directed by RAY ENRIGHT
Screen Play by
ben Kandel and R .K
Warren Duff
Mon. 6:30-8:30
News & Color Cartoon SUN.:2:30-4:30-6:30-S:30
n
TUESDAY ONLY
6:30-8:30
ALAN MOWBRAY‘MILDRED COLES‘ROGER CLARK‘SARAH PADDEN
A JACK WM. VOTION PRODUCTION • n Raymond McCAREr • am** * ben nersh
Screen Play by Leonard Prasluns anil Roswell Rogers • Original Story by Roswell Rogers and Edward Jamas
Repeating - for benefit of those
unable to attend because of fire
WED. & THUR. 6:30
i 8:30
THE Private LIFE OF
A GREAT Public HERO I
SAMUEL GOLDWYN ..
GARY COOPER
VAfiPEWE OF THE
Directed by SAM WOC
■ 7 Released through
RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.
Screen Play by Jo Swerling and Herman J. Mankiewicz.
Original Story by Paul Gallico
A RE-ISSUE
—■■I——I ■itiiim iihim1111r "
FRI. & SAT.
6:30 & 8:30
Iyn..— A ^uuumw pjOTURE
Screen Play by Karen DeWolf and Connie Lee • Directed by Leigh JASON • Produced by Burt KELLY