The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 1, 1940, Page 3

Propaganda Aimed, U.S. BERLIN, May 1.—A B #n news- paper editorially comments on the uation between Japan and the ited States. The newspaper said that a Ger- man victory in Europe will divert America from its policy of keeping a tight rein over Japan - 1. B, ASSOCIATION VOTES $3,000 10 HEALTH DEPARTMENF rinuation for another year of Tuberculin Testing and Early Finding Clinics of the Terri- Department of Health was as- ed when the Board of Directors of Alaska Tuberculosis Association, at a special meeting held April 27, vot- ed to again contribute $3.000.00 from' the funds raised by the annual sale of Christmas Seals to the mainten- ance of this work Dr. Palmer Congdon, Tuberculosis Clinician, announced that he was ng April 30 to begin the most ensive program which has ever n undertaken by the Tuberculo- sis Division of the Health Depart- ment. On this trip, he plans to hold clinics in every coastal community estimated U ...FOR SCIENCE- IN A WORLD OF FORGOTTEN MEN" Amor THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES Show Place of Juneau ADDED: RANCH HOUSE ROMEO SCREEN SNAPSHOTS LATE NEWS where sufficient power is available between Kodiak and Point Barrow g the localities to be visited are 19 which have never before had the benefit of this clinical service - ! "THE DAILY ‘ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY; MAY 1, NOVELPRISON FILM OPENS ; Daily Crossword Puzzle ACROSS Solution of Yéstérday's Puzzle t Donkey 8, cescinds After 'm‘nn > 9. Vigilant function {acline the & Closs: poetic rend 9 Tropical bird Pronoun 12, Lubricant 6. Clears above 15 Wash lightly expenses 14. Fortune 8. Not hard 1h Dried plum Cut thin 7. Veloeities Landea Put in order: properties | Scotch Autorraton o 2 Auricle After song | 23. Moneya pald Flaring out ""Hi ks | for using videly like a 1gh brey Walls IS New| others’ bell | property . Talks bom- 2 : : 25. Flower bastically Action Picture at Capitol | £ Hista wore il 29. European burning of country property Sfal’hng TO ni g ht 3L 014 Dominton . Pertaining to state: abbr. perspiration 32. Genus of the t. Clothes moths cow Culamitous Heralded as an entirely different| 33 Marks of 7 Deep mud type of prison film, Columbia's| 5, L8NS L 44 peciare DOWN B AR . ‘Those High Grey Walls” comes| 35. Hy olhellcal 4. Prelendktu é }lléifo-:‘: voint |‘4_ glcsl; mountain [ cree] e Lt c b. ean | ‘o the screen of the Capitol Thea-| g5 Compositions gy Snelter goddess of 46 Three: prefix e g ralter Ci i healing 48 Negative | ‘re tonight with Walter Connolly | for two | 8 1. Light rain 51. Angry 3. Graduate 13, Endeavor | heading the cast. Onslow Stevens| 3g' Lukewarm 54 June bug 4 Scene of 62. Paid public an- s Mere e also fes 40. Rose-red dyes 5%, Fill out comba nouncement and Iris Meredith are also featured | 4 Kose-red ¢ 88t SR e SoRm | in the thrilling drama of medicine, | comb. form §6. Apple juice nickel 53. Symboi for | murder and mystery within toe| 4 Trap 57. Pigpen 6. English letter tellurium sates of a large penitentiary. Di-| ected by Charles Vidor, whose| | handling of “Blind Alley” evoked | nation-wide acclaim, the unusual| ccts of the plot are said to make | his latest effort an equally fine | | film. | | Connolly portrays a humane old | country doctor who is serving a | sentence for commission of an act which while legally a crime, was morally a fulfillment of the me cal creed. A faithful servant of so-| | ciety, he determinedly pursues his| idealistic way within a community whose very makeup is anti-social in character. An exciting conflict | when he clashes with On-| Stevens, the young prison | who rules the penitentiary | | | leF a8 JENEN B AEE ARddE JER II// AENEE 4 doctor’s daughter. 1mm had 40 days at home in Palo > — | Alto, Cal. But he has not been home Annlversa[y D'nne[ 4 | so far this year, although he hopes LONG WAR Honors Carl Wilsons |S FEARED ‘flfld the privations innocent people prateq last evening with a dinner |are being forced to undergo every- party at the home of Mrs. Wilson's | where. He is interested deeply in reactions of the war upon America. | | In discussing relief, he said the feed- | | to leave for 10 days or so soon. |ing of starving people abroad is re- doctor, hospital with an iron hand An attempted prison break, a hunger strike by the convicts and | an operation while under the muz- | zles of hostile guns are the tense| and thrill-crammed elements which | have caused the storm of praise| with which “Those High Grey| Walls” has been greeted. Contribut- ing to the interest of the film is an incipient romance between Stev- & He was all smiles when he talked about this-and-that (politics was barred), but his eyes blurred when he discussed conditions in Europe|nr and Mrs. Carl Wilson was cele- daffodils decorated the table and 1940. The first wrddlng anniversary of | HAS Foun'o‘v RUN A‘ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heller.| A centerpiece of sweet peas and | - g~ | IIIIII||l|IIIIIIII|||||||||IIIHIIIIHlmlIIIIIIIIIIIII"IIIHIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHNIIIIIIIIIIHII‘IIIIHlIIIIIIIIII“IIIIIIIIII!II"III 4 BIG 4 BIG | DAYS PAYS WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY-FRIDAY-SATURDAY Directfromit’s Record-breaking Seattle Engagement! s ~J_ LOOK WHAT'S COOKIN'. « A tropical whirlwind of laughter and lilting rhythm i is on the way. .. with radio’s favorite funsters, Bing and Bob, battling for the love of Dorothy be- neath those palpitating t“ > Directed by VICTOR SCHERTZINGER Screan Play by Don Hortmen and Frank Sutier Besed on @ Stery by Harry Hervey R | A L S 0 conocmno ..—,pm _NEWS /‘ L S 0 ’ IINIIIIIIIIII!!!llljl]lllllfll|lllIIIIIIlmlllIIIIIIIIIIIIIll"llllIIII|IIlIIIIIl||IIIIIIIIlIHNlllIIIHIIII|IlllIllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIII “ROAD TO SWGAPORE" WHISTLE STOPPED; | Thief o TOWNBUYS CLOCKS Crufches MOUNT CARROLL, Ill, May 1 (OLISEUM E!OW HOUSE A cockeyed sojourn in the land —Thee was a rush for alarm clocks in Mount Carroll store recently. China’s annuai egg production is at 12.000,000,000 Handles Finnish, Polis i Relief-Works 15-Hour | lieving our farmers of surpluses. It \do('s good two ways. “If peace come quickly, dicted, “the world will quickly re- cover and the effect of the war upon us will not be severe. If it results in removing the burden of arms on he pre- ivory tapers off set the lovely scene. Besides the host and hostess and honorees, others asked were Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Addleman, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stewart and MY, Woodrow l'wilson. of Goona-Goona, pineapples, and| For many years most of the |the good old reliable grass skirt town's 2,000 residents had depended ATLANTA, May 1.-—Still startled, | provides the sort of entertainment on the 7 a. m. steam whistle at| Mrs. F. M. Cagle reported to police stuif admirably suited to the tal- ents of Bing Crosby, Dorothy La- mour and Bob Hope, those fugi- | tives trom the Kraft Music Hall, | |a sarong and the Pepsodent radio | show. The trio seem more than | Frances Shimer College to awaken them, although it was sounded chiefly to arouse late sleepers at the girls' school. that she (1) met a man on crutches walking along a downtown street last night, (2) suddenly was tripped | by one of the crutches, (3) had her | But the school’s early rising rules | purse containing $58 snatched as she have been relaxed and President | fell and (4) watched the “cripple™” ARMY JOB—with increased Day, 7 Days Week By TOBY WIANT | everywhere. AP Feature Service Writer “But unless peace comes in the NEW YORK, April 24.—Herbert ‘ next few months, this is lixely to be Hoover extended a warm heand,|a long war. pushed his swivel chair back from| “There is still wie posibility of his letter-littered desk and relaxed. peace. The common people of the He was sitting in his fourth-floor | world have not wanted this war, |ing finger on his right hand which office in a downtown skyscraper. He ‘ Much To Do’ |proved his downfall 25 years/ had been working hard all day on| “But modern war quickly flashes 880 again trapped Jean Kishe, Finnish and Polish relief matters—|from war against soldiers to war ‘49 the Bronx, when police seized just as he worked once on Belgian | against civilians. As time goes on, th,.‘hnn here on charges of a burglary (and Russian relief. blockade of food supplies, the attacks |in Pleasantville, N. Y. But, although he was busy, his|on cities from the air, will take more | greeting was cordial and his smile | | toll from women and children. Also, | two men who fled from a Pleasant- | the world, it will mean prosperity MISSI“G .H‘"‘GERA. BURG[AR TRAPPED NEW YORK, May 1.—A miss- | friendly. |as action becom=s more violent, the|ville restaurant last September 5 This was Hoover, the man. Not|lists of dead stream from the front| “hen a patrolman who found them Mr. Hoover, the former President of | into every family, From these wrongs | looting the place opened fire. | the United States. | His cheeks were glowing and his eyes sparkling. He is 65. He looked |10 years younger. He spoke softly, but the words poured out in a steady |and sufferings, implacable hate will | Fingerprints on a door panel sink into every household, When this | revealed that one of the men had stage of outrage and bitterness is|the ring finger of his right hand | reached, statesmen cannot carry missing. Records revealed him to | their people to peace without victory. . be Kirsher. Detectives said Kirsher is one of | | Albin C. Bro has ordered the whistle | flee swiftly, crutches in one hand, | happy, cracking jokes and cocoa- blowing stopped. | purse in the other. nuts and tearing off a song or two‘ ‘m “Road to Singapore,” the new |~ Paramount comedy musical which opens tonight at the Coliseum | ‘Thcatrc for a four-day engagement. From the moment when Bob | and Bing open the picture by dis- posing of one of Bob's old girl | friends with a game of “Patty- cake” in which they pat hands, then sock a couple of gorillas, to the equally sportive conclusion, the picture is a series of dovetailed | gags which Hope and his radio helper, Professor Colonna, pull out | of the palm trees or any other con- venient source. The other im- portant persons involved in these | proceedings are the aforemen- tioned Colonna, Charles Coburn, Judith Barrett and Anbhonj Quinn. emphasis on deferse needs, Maj. Gen. Edmund B. Gregory, the new quartermaster general of the army, has his hands full. Major Gereral Gregory is Iowa- | stream. He was as easy to talk to| as Joe, down at the barber-shop. He works 13 to 15 hours a day, seven days a week, but he didnt show any signs of strain. born, ik Try It Today... army war college. P PEERLESS GERMAro (NEC U S.PAT.OFF. FJSMER FLOURING MILLS €3} WHEAT GERM RICH/IN VITAMINS BEEG. No rough portions of bran Here's a bread everyone in yoar family will like — neither white nor wholewheat, but an entirely new type. Packed with Vitmins B, E, and G. Has no harsh nor fibrous nortions of bran. High in nutritive value, BUY A LOAF TODAY. Peerless Bakery On Sale at Juneau Stores Every Day? was graduated by the “My complaints,” he said, “are economic, political and moral. They take too long to tell. I have no phy.s-‘ |ical complaints because I received | physical discipline when I was a boy. | then why I should eat certain foods, {get so much sleep every night and| {good for me. But family discipline |was in force, and I have benefited ever since.” Father A Blacksmith Hoover came from sturdy stock, and that has stood him in good stead. |He was orphaned when 7 years old. | While in his teens, he toiled in truck gardens and as an office boy. He knows what hard work means and he is not afraid of it. | 'This is the way he outlines th; work day: | breakfast, \and shows up precisely an hour later at one of his three offices in Lhe same building here they (are offices | [ connected with the reilef work and American Children’s fund and the | Boys' Clubs of America). He works or 6 p.m., then returns to his apart- ment, He eats dinner, summons a | stenographer and his secretary, il..awrence Richey, who has begn with | him many years. They pitch into the | mail until 11 p.m,, or sometimes until after midnight. At 7 he is up again. | That goes on seven days a week. All his work has to do with charit- able activities, or his trusteeships in several educational and scientific institutions. ; i “I have no business office,” he ex- plained. Hoover On War He ‘spoke at 180 Wecting tast year ‘Lnke every other boy, I couldn't see| {abstain from things that weren't | His father was a village blacksmith. | He arises promptly at 7 a.m., has| reads a morning paper ' | certain educational foundations, the | steadily until noon, takes a little | time off for lunch, works until 5:30 | “At the end of a long war, Lhe world will be greatly lmpoverlshed and that will bring a multitude of troubles to America. Our job is to | keep out of it and to mitigate its | effects aL home and abroad the best ;wc can.” I suggested that I was taking up too much of his time, that he prob- ably had other things to do. “Yes, there is much to do,” he said. | “Sometimes, I wonder whether we'll ever be able to finish it.” ran into his secretary, Richey. “The chjel id Richey, “works | twice as hard as the rest of us. | someone.” 1 | | | | -n,: American government is watch- with a keen and wary eye for any_attempt by a European power to use Greenland or Iceland for naval or air bases which, as map shows, could menace of the sessions are withil “Monroe Doctring” mmlr In 1915 Kirsher was sentenced to 17'% years in Sing Sing for bur- glary. — e lAscemion Service | As I stepped out of his office, I, “He's happlest when he’s helping | United States. The two D Danish pos- | WHAT IS IN A NAME? 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