The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 28, 1940, Page 2

2 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1940. WHAT WAS ALL THAT SHOOTING FOR ANYWAY BETWEEN FINLAND AND SOVIET UNION! RUSSlA AS‘KED FOR— This AN Area Murmansk Russia Offered This Land In Return o Territory As ‘Protection’ To Leningrad Islands Commanding Sea Lanes QUESTION & ANSWER MAN_While personal in- come questions threaten the serenity of Uncle Sam’s 1940 census, scheduled to start in April, consider Alaska census-takers who wmust use dog sleds snow shoes and airplanes to hunt down the farthesi cabin and igloo. Here's Enumerator Wm. F. Arend count- ing noses in Alaska, where the government allows months because of difficulties of the task. S 4 il FAIRYLAND BUT NO FAIRY TALE _Amia scenes of beauty Swiss soldiers pursue the grim tasks set by war in neighboring countries. These arc members of a Swiss Alpine patrol, watching frontiers. There is no substitute for Newspaper Adverhsmn[ | Americ ' prizes are | | | | L] i | | | ‘a | | | | | | SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. March 28. Relatives have received word of | Dead Red Seems to Wender Why! | Maps Show How Much Finns Lost by Their Recent Fighi AP Feature Service demanded certain territory from Fir land. The Pinns refused to give it up; so the Russians set out to take it. In the resulting war, the Finns fought valorously, most of the world by holding off the huge Russian army. 105 bloody days, Goliath won These maps show what it cost Fintand territorially. Inf each th areas of the affected territory are only approximate; deta originai demands were not announced, boundaries of land being fake by Russia have not been set. In addition to the concessions shown, the Finns also yielded Rus- sia customs-free access to Norway across the Petsameo regiom, and greed to make a trade treaty with their conquerors. ‘The raiflroad giving Russia access to Sweden is to be finished this year if pos What Finland gets is $120,000 a-year for the 30-vear lease on Hanko and surrounding islands—and peace. She now is in the same company as the little Baltic states, wk themselves under Russia's wing last fall by yielding milite But ¢hes’ better off that Czechoslovakia, which lost everythin 1y though it did not resist, and Poland, which did resist b too. And all the world knows that the Four months ago Russia amazi But aftc s of ti put bases. to Ge lost brave men Juneau-Douglas HOUSE VOTE Drawbridge OKEHS FAT bhireae LABOR BILL President’s Budget:Is Ex- Finns a erything, ment bridge into a drawbridge gested mrl.l\ by H. H York ‘attorney, in a Juneau Chamber of Commer What Juneau needs,” Breland said “is some way to keep visitors in towr IN: MARCH RUSSIA GETS— Railroad Across Finland Big Slice Here Entire Isthmus And Shores Of Lake Islands Commanding Sea Lanes BABE YOUNG. NUMBER ONE ROOKIE NOW Slugging FTr?l Sacker of all night long. After things j t § ceeded by More than i on this side at 1 ovclock. cers- Knoxville Big Recruit . . ar body heads for Douglas Fifty-five Million Breland proposed that, the, sps from South e 1if ‘made over into a drawbrides 4k WASHINGTON, ¢h 28, — The could be lifted at night to stop ’h;, House has passed and sent to the intercity traffic. 4 DILLON GRAHAM Senate a $1,029,639.700 Labc '1.1l T o Sports Editor, AP Feature Service Security bill, carrying 58 Norman (Babe) Young, Knox- e than Bhesne Roommityre. prm(e OIdg(ed io ing first sacker, might quested the Southern Associa- The big bill, carrying more than a dv"' tion’s “rookie most likely to suc- $400.000,000 for the Government's pay DIVOl(e “e ceed” in the big leagues next sum- Sceial Security program, also con- mer. tained major reductions in budget | s‘ooE y M !h Baled: Bl Terty. 61 the. New York recommendations for the National ver on Gianta has gofie ovatboard ‘on ‘the Labor Relations Board and the Wage - ES, C d Hour Administration | LOS ANGE March Vote on final passage was by —Superior Judge Dockweiler voice vote. issued a new order directing Prince Security Administrator Paul Mc- David Mdiviani to pay 00 a Nutt earlier today announced that month to his divorced wife, for- the States and Territories of the mer film actress Mae Murray United States have distributed more The money is to enable Miss than $910,000,000 for unemployment Murray to provide a home for insurance benefits in the last two their son, Koran. The court grant- vears. ed Miss Murray custody of Koran In the month of February, Alaska following a lively hearing several save out $49,798, which is up fifty weeks ago. ])\’l‘ ccm over January. e B.P. W. CLUB CARD PARTY IS TOMORROW EVE A will be an event public ('m(l party of tomorrow night in the can Legion Dugout. The af- starts at 8 o'clock and is spon- sored by the Business and Profes- sional Women's Club. Bridge and pinochle will be played, and for those who do not care for| cards, Chinese checkers and Tri- poli will be provided. Refreshments will be served and to be awarded at the ‘Hnw of the affair. Rewnalions‘ mav h‘ made by calling 547 or, Red 2 | —-———-0—0—0——-—- | fal | the { death of Dr. Leonard Wilbur, | a son of Judge Curtis D. Wilbur of the Federal Circuit Court of Ap- | peals, in a mission hospital at Taiku, !Shansi Province, China. Young Wil- [bur died Easter Sunday from Ty- phus. He has served as a medical missienary in China since his grad- | uation from Stanford University Medical Schoo! seven years ago. Judge Wilbur was Secretary of | |the Navy under President Coolidge. [l‘w young physician was a m-phm lof Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Presl- 'dent of Stanford University and‘ Secretary of Interior under Presi-| dent Hoover, 0o ’ of Canada, John Norman Stuart Buchan, now succeeds to his fa- ther's title, Lord Tweedsmuir of Elsfield. - He is shown in London in & uniform of Canadian officer. He went to London to actompany the . ashes of his distinguished father, Son of the late governor-general | ! socker voted the South- southpaw ern’s most, valuable player lasi year Young will supplant the ¢ Bonura Terry say veteran Zel A Fordham University graduale Yo has been a hard belter i every league in which he has pla ed. He hit .364 last year and was eyelashed out of the Southerf bat- ting champicnship. Young led the| loop in hits, runs batted in, two baggers and total bases and was ay good fielder to boot. He hit .307 in 22 games for the Giants late last | season. The Giants also have Catcher Rae Blaemire, who hit .317 for Nasn- ville, and Outfielder John Rucker Sy ,of Atlar Rucker, nephew of V'“IORT'T"""'T :‘- Ku ' pgrookiyn’s famous Nap Rucker, hit mar of the Indian state o o UL g e A as drowedt in. the et |5t9-and KBS paigRe e o fashion of her native land, upon M 1 the circult. arrival for first New York Breeklyn Grabs Five Brooklyn has Bert Haas, Nashville first baseman who Young out for the batting crown with 365 but with Dolph Camilli arcund there may not be a spot for| E rhe Dedgers also have Pitch- | ers Carl Doyle of Memphis and Sam | Nahem of Nashvilie and Outl’lelden‘ Calvin Chapman and Charles Gil-| bert of Nashville. | ! Skipper Leo Durocher likes Doy’ les‘ looks and sees a bright future for| pman, who hit 346, and Gilbert. | of the veteran Southern Asso- ciation manager, Larry, who played with the 1914 Boston Braves. When training camp opened Brooklyn had no less than 10 outfields on hand,| so it is likely that Chapman and Gil- | bert will be sent out agiin. The Chicago Cubs acquired a trio of hurlers—Richard Bass of Chat- tanccga, who n 19, Clare Bert- ram cof Knoxville, and Julfan Tubb jof Birmingham. | Dick Lanahan, Chattanooga | | seuthpaw who won 19, gets a chance | | with Pittsburgh along with Pitcher | Vaughn Swigart who captured 17 | for Knoxville | Infielder Al Ruberling of Atlanta, twho hit .328, and Pitchers Ed Heu ser and Herman Besse of Memphis B ' and Chester Poindexter of Atlanta, make the grade with the Ath- Heusser won 19. | Bagby Tries Again | Jim Bagby, who pitched well for Boston in 1938, gets another chance HEADS CCC—James J. aster a senson at Little Rack. The McEntee (above) took over di- | 4 . chers Tectorship of Civilian Conserva. | R0 Sox also have’ Plichers Alpha tion corps, succceding the late Robert Fechner. McEntee had been assistant director. l the beat | sayles from Little Rock. . Others include Pitcher Almon | Williams of Chattanooga with | Brazle, Frank Dasso and thgn( ARTMENT OF AGRIC URE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER i the U. S. Weather (By Bureau) Forecast for Juncau and vicinily, beginning at 3:30 p.m. Mar. 28 Intermediate light rain tonight and ay, mir temperatu ka: Interm ght rain tonigl i temperaty moder southerly the coast of the Gulf Alaska: of winds are indicated over the ¢ I coast rom Dixen Entrance to Kediak LOCAL DATA Time Barometer ‘1¢inp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 3:30 p.m. yest'y 51 E) 4 i 0 anm day 42 85 7 today 12 87 s 9 RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. temy Lo vest 3:30 a.m. Stati las: 24 he i temp temp. o1 44 32 33 Nome 14 20 T Bethel 14 17 0 Fairbank 24 24 0 St. Paul 10 12 01 Sne Dutch Harbor 26 6 18 W Kodiak 33 35 06 I Cardova 37 8 13 Ra Juneau 10 42 0 Rain 38 17 42 14 R 4 ( Cle 4 47 31 [ i 1 D, b4 1 . WEATHER SYNOPS was below 1 ng over all of la ine r a lar th Pacific Ocean with one center of low pressure just of the coast ol Orezen, which ap penrs 0 myg esstward, her moderate depression 1 hich s Moy e and seems to be nin; fierate rain was prevalent over the t of Oregon westward to the Alask ula whi li over the Bristol Bay region and xtreme western 8 ortion of Al Otherwise cloudy weather with above normal tem- erpatures prevailed over most of Alaska 2 Juncau, March 29.—Sunrise 5::8 am. sunsct 6:33 p Wa tcn; Pitohers Marvin Earl Bec Iniiekier Bd R ‘ John Humphiies, Don Pul- 1 1 Pl Stan Roz snee ¢ amphe ifieider Russ " sveland; . Out 1 d ) Bates of Memphis with the B, . O ES that are CLEANED OFTEN-—Wear Longer! \ Send YOUR GARMENTS to % e L MODES of she MOMENT | -3 Thi} New Yorker wears a costume that reflects several trends. Her trini-waisted navy blue Wool eoat is finished with big pockets and collared in white pique to match the blouse buttoned to a blue wool skirt, - Her off-the-face hat is rimmed in roses,