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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1940. 20 YEARS AGO 73 e ka Empire trend of the economic warfare in which the bel- ligerents have engaged from the beginning has placed the problem of defense squarely before the| Professional Fraternal Societies MAY Directory blishe ¢ except Sunday by the PO PRE PRINTING COMPANY American people. Studying these new lessons the | |[ SUN | MON] TUE | WED | TRUR] FRj | SAT THE EMPIRE Gastineau Channel S e ecls, Juneau, Aleskd ident | United States finds itself vulnerable on many fronts 1/2/84 - D - O —____] R L BERNARD < - V dent and B Manater | with a possible turn of events overseas—thousands MAY 17, 1920 i Entered in the Post Off e Matter. | of ocean miles from the American coast—this coun- Construction of the new Pacific cable was to be among the first DI‘S Kaser and B. P. 0. ELKS meet try would be unable to protect itself. | This possibility arises from the fact that the United States possesses no rubber, almost no tin, little manganese, among other necessary supplies, of It is wholly dependent on foreign sources. its own i b The example of tin, which is the most pressing, re.| = emr=mressmoem: . SUBSCRIPTION RATES veals the danger. l Delivered bs careler In Juncau and Dowslas for S1.25 per month - | ) v e e fol T et In a normal year the United States consumes e b 3 ® %699 | hout 80,000 tons of tin, In wartime the consump-| | “The stars incline % e the_de. | tion would rapidly bo. stepped up. There is approxi I)Il/ ([() u()fl cumpel" mately three months’ supply on hand. Should the g x ‘ ess Office, 3. | tin sources in the Dutch East Indies suddenly be | =sesmcmbombomneamommommnms MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. - cut off by Japanese aggression this country would SATURDAY, MAY 18 | ‘ creditedl to it or mnot|be helpless This is an unimportant day in Sublished herein Some tin is mined in Alaska, it is true, but|Planetary direction.*Good news re- A SER to fill the N ’s needs garding commerce may stimulate | ALASKA CIRC % A 1 BE LARGER . [T00 ,FOOUED 10 ORI A 2 he Nation's needs.| . .,al trade activity, This is a| THAN THAT OF ANY PUBLIC Further exploration and development of tin deposits| e o .ople yule of the stars for GEORGE !r‘ CLC N li v ps P,w,‘-‘,’ in the Territory should be encouraged, though uur”,,‘,m””m and outlining work pro- | b A e 5 s Ang ortland. | yoquirement at this time is tin right now. | grams “ SEATTLE REPRESEN ert A ton, . 1011 Some time ago Congress was asked for $200,-| Heart and Home: Service and American Bank Bullding 000,000 for the purchase of tin, rubber, quinine and|even sacrifice among members o manganese. It authorized the expenditure of $100,- 'f‘”“““"‘y b ““l““;‘qk“f attention. i y. You s ake o seri- 000,000, but it appropriated only $10,000,000. This year | 048y Youth Is to take on a ous aspect toward life as world it granted $12,500,000 for the same purpose, but only| ... .. | eem to portend grave re-| $3,000,000 may be spent before July 1. In the mean- gnoqjp s for the rising gen-| time the mills of Mars grind swiftly in Europe and eration. The stars herald an inde- Asia, an imminent threat to the United States’' eco-| pendent and even a critical atti- nomic if not its military position. tude toward parents and guardians There is a portent today embolden- . e ing transition from old to new GHT M ACE environment | % Business Affairs: Employment for | Roads may be less traveled at night than in many men and women is forecast | the daytime, but statistics seem to show that driving|y.core june 1, but there will be an after dark is more dangerous than driving in he: increasing demand for modern| traffic. Deaths from automobile accidents after night-| training and efficiency. While pros- g T AR fall have risen 18 percent since 1930, while fatal day- perity will be enjoyed by many DELEGATE DIMOND | g1t aocigents Haye roppednad: percent. persons the relief problem will re- e e e S G 8 main unchanged. Economic prob- Running unopposed in the Democratic primary | Plaiie Prodinction |tems will present puzzling incon- election, Del¢ Anthot J. Dimond atiracted | PRSP BT sistencies. 8650 X's from the vol o1 Aldek coc 3 (Cincinnati Enquirer) National Issues: Officeholders unofficial but nearly complete return more Adverse criticism of the sale of airplanes in|come under a planetary direction votes than any other on either ticket re- |great numbers to the Allied governments has come which promi difficulties. The celved. It is mbre votes than we cceived by both|from two sources—those who are pro-German and ”'f“"lj of “1"1' ““‘-: to the "1"" gors S iioaiatid. ‘o f ‘ney General both | therefore opposed to economic aid of the Allies, and (J‘())lI!D'Nt)‘L“(\”h::'llLl({“'\L!nl[")))lel:vr;\bl\lll r(u::l Barbidutes 10 torial Auditor or both for High-|t0se Who sincerely believe we are selling planes wtg o e ay & - 3 5 needed for our own national defense. Much secret negotiation \“1‘1 e R Boghucer, | W Tor St aet 2 fon Since the number of persons hostile to the Allies| the Democratic program which the Republican ticket; together they polled fewer|is very small, this criticism does not bulk large or |0 assure success in the fall elec- than one-third- as many vote Delegate Dimond. | require much attention. The other body of criticism tion, despite schisms and differ- The voter has no reason to mark his ballot for|is worthy of more attention—at least enough to| €nces of opinion among leaders. an unopposed ca ept to show his appre-|refute it fully. This was done, and done ably, by| International Affairs: Rumania ciation ‘for work well done and (o pay a tribute|Major General H. H. Arnold, Chie{ of the American | continues under, Shreatahiugit aus: 3a pibiic ‘ottioial whise, co in office meets | Air Corps, in a speech at Indianapolis, pices. Iaterisl Goiblea AENED 22 with that voter's approval | General Arnold pointed out that about 45,000 Strainec ‘w;“““-[l‘ ”‘) el g 3 | persons were employed in aircraft production a y: cause, anxiety, Although:paeds’ may Tony nd richly deserves such a tribute.|ago ana 105,000 are so employed today. This is a|be signed guaranteeing non-aggre Without a Congre h only his persuasive | better index of our national security than the num-|Sion the stars presage worthless- argument and moving faith in he has won | ber of planes actually in the possession of the army | D¢ of many white paper exchang- for the Territory t reatest recognition and larg-|air corps at any given time. €8 DRLween \POWELs and totalitarian est benefits of all time. He is our fearless champion What we are getting by the policy of allowing Eovernments, The death of Stalin in Washington, putting up an unceasing fight for |Sale of thousands of aircraft to the Allies is a vast| o' ON¢ s s Alaska and contributing his counsel on national |SXPansion of our military aircraft industry, at the lmvk,",. o K;”V‘ .(":”f‘l'l i B i as wal |expense of foreign governments. And it is produc- 1."”‘““” it e "‘"_‘ “ 5 ‘ TR 4 = £ | tion capacity which counts most—that and quality nave the augury of a year ofgood | The: Empire has' 1 cen eye: to/kye with Dele- |, planes—rather than the size of our air fleet. luck. It will be wise to follow ih- gate Dimond on every tion. Notably in the mat-| " “Modern war conducted intensively means the loss | tuition. | ter of fishtrap elimir we disagree and intend |of possibly half the first-line planes of a belligerent| Children born on this day prob- | But lably will be talented, fond of to continue to disa Jut we respect the De: in the first month or so of intensive aerial fighting { friends and inclined to seek|pleas- thi all other matters, | Therefore, a nation, to be adequately prepared, needs gate's opinion o and he has always be . to listen open-|a considerable air fleet and a large reserve of planes,| Ure: but they will be well badanced, | mindedly to our side of sument and above all the industrial setup to produce more | Pdustrious and successtul. | Tony Dimond is an excellent Delegate and it |Planes at a rapid rate. And that is precisely what (Copyzight, 1407 | speaks well of the of Alaska that the’ great|W¥e are getting, as a result of the government’s policy | g T SR | majority of them stand sc WahinAL ditn |of permitting the export of current models Of | goumsemommemoamonmomsommsansamoeson | ‘huxulwr and pursuit ships, ‘ | MATERIALS FOR DEFENSE } Archduke-in-Waiting HAPPY BIRTHDAY z } National defense has many aspects, none of | (Philadelphia Record) s s 1 o which can safely be neglected if the Nation is to | Since April 13, s'help us, the Archduke Otto has MAY 17 [ maintain its world position. In addition to man been waiting for a clipper. That tops the record of the chap who was wait- ing for a trolley car. of equipment and training and in power it consist John Rogers easy access to thos mat s vital to its in- otto’ 3 o il ot 2 BT an el A Tod e 0's use it, of course. He's been waiting sa Lundel al ec y. Today a country can be crippled dustrial econom (ToiAy. in lGonbiy (B8 PP 20 years for a throne, Margaret Pearce | more readily but shutting off its supply of such com- | W. C. White as oil than it can| iron, James A. Sofoulis Claude H. Anderson John Anderson modities, for ins ce, or ; North Carolina census enumerator finds a man by heavy artillery and planes | who is father of 31 children, 26 of them living. And The demonstration of the new type of warfare yet some question the worthwhileness of census- in Poland, Norway, Holland and Belgium, and the | taking. ¥ established under the authority and direction of acts of Congress approved July 16, 1790. EMPIRE PHONE: 374 Explorer Stricken REASONS wWHY The Daily Alaska EMPIRE WILL AID | YOU TO Produce Effective . . Profitable and atirac- tive advertisements . . Art Work For ©® Advertisements ® Folders Attention Compelling LAYOUTS Ready- to-Run Comple Merchandise (OVERAGE Essential, Effective ART WORK D e ] 5 GOOD hard-hitting reasons! | True this month—next month— and every month for advertisers in the Daily Alaska Empire! An “exclusive” for advertisers who want to bring back their adver- tising dollars in the recogniz- able form of increased sales! i el Dr. Frederick A. Cook suffering from an apoplectic stroke, | Dr. Frederick A. Cook, 77, is repo?tr' ed in critical condition at United Hospital, Port Chester, N. Y. Dr. Cook was a pfincipal in the We can design ANY KIND of advertise- Beatrice Primavera |8 The District of Columbia was| legislation considered by the Sena summer recess of Congrs The new cable system planned was along the Alaskan coast, then cross | cable spans to Siberia Dr. H. C. DeVighne, Secretary Examiners according to a Washington correspondent te Commerce Committee after the to include in part the land system | sing the Aleutian Islands by short of the Alaska Board of Medical| issued a statement that Dr, W. C. Corothers had been given | |a permit to practice medicine at Kake. | | A Juneau band was being organi The Juneau Commercial Associa on board the Diana Hurley and John Reck Mrs. O. J. Wicklander, accompanit her daugt to visit relatives, ey were Dr. W. D'Arcy Chase, physician f was in the city on business and was Highest, 40; lowest, 34; Weather | | Daily Lessons in Eng WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do r Say, “The event which F yester terday.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Adobe (an unburnt brick dried in the | | \-do-bi, A as in ASK unstressed, O as in NO, I as in | ). Pronounce accent second syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Carte bla SYNONYMS: Lea aking, adiet WORD STUDY: “Use a word tl su IT, DEMURELY: soberly; gravely. “The; Dryden o § MODERN ETIQUETTE plays a hand particularly well? A. Yes; never criticise. Q. When one is jelly be placed on the bread and butt going to serve A. The jelly should be placed on Q A Jane LOOK and LEA 1. Is milk a solid food? . Which is the older city, Rome or Jerusalem? 3. What great Bnglish general defeated Napoleon? 4. What is the other name for the “Northern Light 5. What river is the main stem North America? ANSWERS: 1. It contains by weight, 13 per | contained in many common vegetables. P 3. 4 Jerusalem. Aurora borealis. Mississippi River. a few words of praise for his skill is not out of place. Should a maid be called “Jane,” or “Miss Smith”? PERPTe————— e | Duke Arthur Wellesley Wellington. zed by Bandmaster Carl H. Erickson | to take part on the Shriners’ and Fourth of July celebration. | tion’s scouting expedition left hm'vf Those making the trip were B. A. Rosselle, R. G.| — ed by her two children, O. J. Junior, r Myrtle, left 01 the Northwestern for Puget Sound where or the Chichagoff Mining Company, to return again on the Ambassador I Lt lish ¥ 1. corpoNn i e s i rain. not say, “The event which transpired IAPPENED (or TOOK PLACE) y“.\ nche; observe the two E's. 1, parting, farewell. wee times and it is yours.” Let us | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: y looked as demurely as they could.” by ROBERTA LEE s . s 0 Q. Is it all right for a person to compliment his bridge partner, Who | e But jelly along with meat, should the| er plate? the dinner plate | R by A. C. 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