The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 12, 1940, Page 4

4 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, AUG. 12, 1940. Daily Alaska Pumxth avery evening etcept S MPIRE PRINTING Second and Malfr Strects, Juné HELEN TROY BENDER - - - R. L. Bl Vice-President NARD - - COMPANY turies had lived under alien rule under governments of their own choosing? Germany may win this war. Germany may hold Europe for some time under the iron heel. A new generation may be brought up in the totalitarian | creed, but there is a limit beyond which men will not be driven. The new plan for Europe which the dictators are enforcing is but a draft for a volcano which one day will erupt with a terrible, bloody fury. Empire junday hye au, Alaska. - President siness Manager and THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK We learn from Walter Winchell: SUBSCRIPTION BATP! Delvered by carrier in Zuneau and Dousla: By mail, postage paid, at the foll One soa, 1 ARYAIGS 313.00; one month, in advance, $1.2 livery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602 Business MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED The Assoclated Press is exclusively er republication of all news dispatches credit wite credited In this paper and wulso the herein ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTFET THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. " GEORGE D. CLOSE, Inc. Wational N Jves, with offises in_San Francisco, L Aeattle, Chicago, New York and Bo:ton. SEATTLE REPRESENTATIVE - Gilbert American Bank Buflding. six months, in advance, $6.08; eribers will confer a favor if they will promptly motify the Business Office of any faflure or irreularity in the de. u: “The publisher of a Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) | 5 Jor §1.25 ber momd. | jowspaper announces that he is done supporting FD.R. for a third term | “This is the same newspaper that reported Lin- coln’s Gettysburg address as a . ‘total failure.’” Office, 374. P’l'fll ntitied to the use for ed to It or not other- local news published ADD BENEFITS OF F/ CISM The ever-loving Fuehrer, always mindful of the ’ happiness of his people, now permits them to dance ) TO BE LARGER on Wednesdays and Saturdays after 7 p.m., the Ber- lin radio reports. Dancing had been verboten since | lew spaper ere«-ma | April os Angeles, Portland, A Dictator’s Difficulties A. Wellingtor, 1011 HITLER'S NEW EU Germany hesitates (o launch against England, but the Nazis lose ing over the continent in their own be an attempt to insure quiet and order while the last campaign is undertaken, but it is so the time it will take to replenish the diplomatic artificial that one would be rash to conclude that it Tl bk e RIS Borosean Tits wine cellars. And all because the wine tasters mig el e e e | thought more of their palates than of the Commun-| 1e Nazis make no effort o conciliate conquered |y pyyty Sometimes Joe must wonder why he tries peoples. Not even the Danes, who did not Tesist|iy do anything for those people. invasion, receive any consideration. Into the same| e ) mold is pressed every victim. The annihilation of | | (Cincinnati Enquirer) You can regiment tfhen, but you can't regiment human nature. And so the practical difficulties f‘f dictatorship are enormous, even in the superbly ideal- ‘ istic domain of Joe Stalin This is made evident in the recent dispatches in the Soviet Government newspaper Izvestia, which declare that Russian wine tasters not only fail to| meet their quotas but “engage in extra-curricular | drinking costing the state 2,250,000 rubles annually.” One taster, said Izvestia, used 20 quarts of wine| and three of champagne in the course of his month-| ly tasting—which is pretty vigorous tasting in any man’s country. Another taster, the paper said, ar-| ranged collective wine tasting tests in which non-| professional guests participated | This smacks of treason, and doubtless has been | punished as such. But the damage alreadly has been done. The Soviet is shy many quarts of champagne and wine which might have been used to Litillate the images This may | stomachs ;m(l‘h(‘lll\h(‘ the brains of foreigners in the i Eum])p‘sovm( embassies throughout the world. Perhaps Lhei | world revolution consequently has been delayed for ROPE her grand sally no time in mak- Princeton and the League 0 AUGUST 1« [ HAPPY BIRTHDAY AUGUST 12 Ray Abrahamson Margaret Rands Ed Garnick Harry D. Lauder Pear]l Peterson Retelgh™. HOROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” I SR TUESDAY, AUGUST. 13 20 YEARS AGO fri’{'”s EMPIRE - o) " 24) 0 - - o 2 o .- AUGUST 12, 1920 Producing 2,800 tons of ore this day, the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company doubled its daily output of ore, according to an announcement. This was a result of the newly-installed machinery. Mrs. John E. Lanz was to be a passenger for Seattle on the steamer | Northwestern. Arthur F. Danielson and Mrs. Danielson were to sail for Seattle on the Northwestern Robert C. Hurley, who had been on a hurried business trip to Seattle, was to return on the Alameda | J. W. Kehoe, Knights of Columbus Secretary at Fort Willlam H. Seward, arrived on the Estebeth and was at the Gastineau. Glenn Carrington, local traveling man, returned to Juneau after making a trip to Skagway and Haines Elmer E. Smith, owner of the Juneau Music House, was returning to the Channel on the Alameda. Mrs. L. E. Spray, wife of the Deputy Clerk of the-District Court, was to return on the Alameda after visiting with relatives in Oregon. representing This should be a lucky date for all who are engaged in any sort of ‘constructive work. There is a sign warning that the judgment may be untrustworthy due to ap- prehensions regarding war even- tualities. It is wise to think twice before starting ambitious projects. Heart and Home: Difficulties at- tending housesold machinery help br‘uulmw‘ increase as domestic difficult to direct. The st warn that it is wise to live simply and to watch expenditures in view of coming economic problems inevi- table in the Uinted States. Labor | troubles will be curbed, but they| will extend to wage-earners of all classes, Girls should concen- trate on cooking and home-making tasks. Business Affairs: Industry, high- geared and widespread, will assure activity in merchandising. Com- munities in all parts of the coun- try will profit through ;.o\enmwm expenditure Losses caused heavy storms and by earthqus 5 will be sustained in the autumn. Nature will appear to reflect the mental upheavals of the human race as war horrors extend. The the former national culture can plant only an abid- | ing hatred in the breast of the conquered. The Ges- (New York Times) tapo, the system of reprisals for the acts of others,| Tt would be a historic irony if the United States,| the forced labor, the overbearing insolence of the|whijch did so much to create the League of Nations invader, do not win support, but nerate a deter-|and then refused to enter it, should become war- mination to escape from the overlord whenever (hv‘“mc host to the League’s non-political and technical | opportunity permits. 1~cctions. Yet this is the generous and commonsense For all the talk that the Nazis aid the littlujp,-(,]n\nl which has been sent to Geneva by three | man, the evidence shows the opposite to be true.| American institutions: Princeton University, Where they can the Nazis make deals with the | Princeton Institute for Advanced Study, and the| leaders, That is the case in the ans and cen- | Princeton division of the Rockefeller Institute forf tral Europe. Hitler has just concluded conferences|Medical Research, with statesmen from Rumania, Bulgaria and Slovakia.| The truth is that though the League failed in The map there will be remade. But he has not W(ln‘w’ main political objectives, 1t has done splendid| 5 BRikar peasant work, with American aid and cooperation and some- | # 3 times with American personnel, in the vast field of| France gocs out of its way to flatter the victor by | 10 health; in the study of economic and financial imitation. But who would dare claim that the sub-|p obiems: in’ the study of social problems: in child servience of the Pefain regime expresses the feeling | ywelfare, and in other social and scientific areas, Its of Frenchmen? No one will be taken in by the claim | work for “intellectual cooperation” has been sadly that the new state ruled from Vict la Francai This monstrosity be a huge joke were it not one of t What dies of our “la patrie?” This new synthetic Europe, rope, may be kept in line for a wi may be re; states—that time, its people may be St i3 3 Mabend i St % After listening to Adolph Hitler's speech to the their masters and depend on them for existence—| poionstag we could not help burning with indigna- but it can never be real, it can never exist Without|iion that this man should have been so cruelly de- the constant policing of the victors. What now say | prived of the Nobel Peace Prize last year, but we those who cried out against the which placed 80,000,000 p: f-ph» in Eu Washinglon | you hit him back?" | one of them, Assistant Secretary | The dignified preacher blinked Breckenridge Long, once had been MerrY' at this realistic query, coughed sev-| paid a retainer by Negrin to rep- eral times and then suavely ob-| resent the Spanish Loyalist Gov- Go-Round | served that he was a man of| ernment in Washington. peace with no flair for fisticuffs. Ry i “All right,” persisted Edmiston,| LOOKING FOR TROUBLE (Continued Trom Page One) | “then suppose someone invaded| Some people just never learn —— = your home with a gun. Do you| Administration chiefs, with the letters shows clearly that the great| thing that would be sufficient pro-|echoes of the raucous Bronx cheers majority of them are the result of Vocation for the use of firearms| of the Chicago convention still M“u‘(,d prompting | If defense?” painful in their ears, are bending | ‘Absolutely not,” replied Fosdick|over backward to patch up party This is demonstrated not only' stoutly, “The Bible well says that| wounds and reestablish, at least in the frequency and similarity of| they who take the sword shall per-|on the surface, an atmosphere of such expressions as “this will lead| jsh with the sword.” amity and unity for the tough to war,” “compulsory training is a “Yes, I know,” said Edmiston. campaign ahead step toward fascism,” butb in other «'m a great believer in the Bible| But in the midst of these fran- telltale ways. myself and I think that is true.|tic efforts, some of Secretary Wal- Thousands of the ietters bear| But I also think that he who hasn't|lace’s lieutenants are seriously urg- Germanic names. Others are from got a sword in times Nke these is|ing that Rex Tugwell, former No. unmistakable pacifist, Coughlinite and Communist sources. Others are from those CIO elements that take their cues from John L. Lewis, Also highly significant is the fact that the only heavy recipients of this mail are the big-shot iso- lationist nators. The average Congressman is getting relatively few letters. But Vandenberg, Whe er and others of their clique are getting them by the sackful Obviously this is not a coinci- dence, It is clearly a secretly di- rected activity, for the express pur- pose of giving tliem the basis for a claim of public hostility .that they can use to bugaboo Congress into inaction. DRAFT LOGIC One of the most vigorous foes of | ihe compulsory training bill is bushy-haired, eloquent Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick, pastor of the Rockefeller- endowed Riverside Church in New York. Testifying before the House Mili-| tary Affairs Committee, the clergy-| man contended that no one should, be compelled to bear arms in peace: time. This brought a quick re-| Jjoinder from square-jawed Repre- | sentative Andy Edmiston of West Virginia. “Dr. Fosdick,”” he asked, “if -@0-‘ Fr Frenchman will call this|of creative minds. this Germanized Eu- | mented to the nceds of the totalitarian | | one | Among other things, the a regime “a| would | he greatest trage- hy is rance? It now in chains, but there is room for it here. | More and more this country becomes the refuge | Some of their work could center | upon the activities of non-political League agencies |at Princeton. There seems every reason why a tem- Its vvnnnxm{"nm'y shift should be nrade from Nazi-threatened Geneva to this peaceful sanctuary. lile. orced to labor IOX’\ aty of Versailles comforted ourselves with the knowledge rope who for cen- Jco\nw he will [,U. lt this year. that of socked you on the nose, would| of the top-notchers said no. And apt to perish also.” |1 brain truster, be named to his e Cabinet post. U. S. DIPLOMACY If there is any single move that These are days of shrewd, stream-| Would tear the party wide open, lined diplomacy when the dictators| that is ‘it. Tugwell is a brilliant appear to be missing no tricks. economist, a sincere humanitarian Nazis have 814 & gentleman. But to old-line| collected Maurice Thorez, French|leaders he is a flaming red flag.! Communist leader, and sent him in| The mere mention of ‘his name, a scaled train to Paris where he is| causes them to snort in rage and| expected to turn up sooner or later| Square off for battle. To attempt as leader of a new Nazified goy-|!0 make him Secretary of Agrl- ernment | culture would precipitate a faction- al fight that would lick the Demo- crats even if Willkie never lifted a finger. Nevertheless some of Wallace's bright young executives, apparently In China, the Japanese carefully| protected the boy Emperor, Henryy Pu Yi and placed him in charge f| the puppet throne of Manchoukuo, | (‘.‘x_l:“;r’I"mb"l\("l:‘_]A"‘VTI"““' b:‘m» lcald with the fate of their own choice B ouch With various Poll-| jops uppermost in their minds, are ticos who can set up dummy Sm’"'u'ving to put this over. ernments fer them when the time (Copyright, 1940, by United Fea- | is ripe. ture Syndi ; At present the State Department| YRQicale; Ing.) has severa] chances to win friends among the scores of political exiles | seeking admission to the United|?O"® The Indian population of Ari- is increasing at about -twice States. One of the most notable of| th¢ rae of the white population. these who applied for admission re- T R cently was ex-Premier Negrin of| ATTENTION MASONS Spain, Negrin has a tremendous| Stated Communication of Mt. following in South America, especi-| Juneau Lodge No. 147 Monday eve- ally Mexico and Chile. He is also|ning at 7:30 o'clock. Work in the a firm friend of the United States,|M. M. Degree. | has two boys who are being edu- BT 24, s R cated in Harvard and Princeton. Subscribe to The Dally Alaska But when his name came before ‘State "Department diplomats, two|paid circulation, state, | subversive | viduals and organi bl)[..hl(‘d in a continent where the free intellect is ? nation will prosper, meet extraordinary it. National but it will also demands upon Issues: Hearty support| the| of the Government in Washington will be given by citizens of every but there will be increase in activities among indi- ations, A sabo-| cause incalculable damage on an important water-| | way. Treachery in novel forms is prognosticated. Political campaigns| will offer opportunities to under-| mine efforts to provide adequate means of defense for both sea tage plot will International Affairs: Effects of the conjunction of Mars and Pluto | with various accessory aspects seem to presage continued conflict, des- pite Hitler's desire for a quick close of the war so ruthlessly waged. Diplomacy will become more and more complicated and perplex- | ing as the summer ends. I‘hr‘ power of Pluto in Leo is read as presaging efforts of Hitler and I allies to rule the whole world. Persons whose birthdate it s have the augury of a year of fair fortunes. Gain through new asso- clations, commercial or social, are predicted. Children born on this day prob- ably will be enterprising, suecess- ful and generous. These subjects of Leo may be quick-tempered and inclined to have their own. way but if properly guided will be outstanding personalities. (Copyright, 1940) Receipts Reporfed Area 2 Area 3 U. S. Fleet 13,542,454 14,443 811 Canadian Fleet 10,666,837 106,704 24,209,291 14,550,515 ve been corrected | e subject to Iurther Total These figures he to date but corrections. For the corresponding period in| 1939, April 1 to July 31, the follow- ing landings were recorded: Area 2 Area 3 U. S. Fleet 12,752,314 12,258,071 Canadian Fleet 10,449,127 443,767 Total 23,201,441 For the month of July, 1940, the following amounts of halibut were landed: g Areca 2 Alx"e.ajdl U. S. Fleet 3,448,622 4,094,808 Canadian Fleet .. 2,154,012 62,545 Total a,bO.’.le 4,157,353 Acknowledgment is made of the assistance given by the Department of Fisheries, Canada, United States | Customs in the compilation of these | totals. > Brazil, largest of South Ameri-| can countries, has an area of B- 275,510 square miles. - The Daily Alaska Empire guaran- Empire—the paper with the largest|tees the largest daily circulation of any Alaska newspaper, | truth. 01,838 | Robert E. Tripple, the Federal Court in the raising of the Princess Sophia, was to leave for Seattle soon. Weather: Highest, 51; lowest, 50; cloudy s s o . ) a0 Daily Lessons in English 3. 1. corpon Do not sa ‘Take a hold of this piece.” WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: 'ake HOLD of this piece.’ OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Ouija. Pronounce WE-JA, E as in WE A as in ASK unstressed, accent first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Annulment. Observe the NN and the one L. SYNONYMS: Original, initial. primary, primordial WORD STUDY: e a word three times and it is yours. Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word NIHILISM; a doctrine which denies any objective or real ground of (Pronounce ni-i-lizm, first I as in NIGHT, second and third I's Say as in IT, accent first syllable). "‘...-".. e ) ) - ) € O | MODERN ETIQUETTE ™ pogmrra 1em ) Q. When a woman addresses a man, who is a stranger, perhaps to as question, should the man lift his hat? A. Yes, the moment she speaks to him, and again when she turns away : Q. When several persons are eating a meal together, each paying for his own. isn't one justified in criticizing the food? A. The well-bred person will not do so. Q. Isn't it permissable to typewrite invitations, acceptances, and | regrets? A. No. They should be written in the approved manner by hand. v o 30 LOOK and LEAR '. C. GORDON 1. What percentage of English werds are derived from Latin? 2. Who is the author of “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court”? g . 3. What mammal was once classified as a bird? 4. Who was the “noblest and purest knight” of King Arthur’s Round able? T“M;. What country is the most important source of the rubber supply? ANSWERS: 1. About 30 percent. 2. Mark Twain. 3. The bat. 4. Sir Galahad 5. Brazil. | noid at her home on the Fritz Cove Marianne Skinner "im'?ll‘ll(llt.m‘ at the party included Ce- Honored at Party cilia Thibodeau, Ruth Torkelson, Jane English, Tina Lepetich, Bar- | bara Hermann, Suzy Winn, Idabel ‘Dnb\nn Maxine Nostrand, Marilyn " £ : 3 rothy Wilms, Pauline Miss Marianne Skinner, who i ;x{"('l“:'l: \fi;’::“idy el Jeaving next Fril for attendanc | IR O 5 at Huntington College, in Mont- | gomers) Als, was' honoréd ‘last| ‘The naval base ab Pearl Har- Saturday alterncon at a surprise| bor in the Hawaiian Islands has a party given Ar-' garrison of 25,000 troops. Miss Charlein ¥ i lOYAI. REFUGEE IN U. 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