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right at home on the new Philco Photo-Electric Ra- dio-Phonograph. Amazing new invention plays any record on a Beam of ! No to change Record wear and surface noise reduced by 10 to1 New Tilt-Front Cabinet, no lid; makes record plac- ing easy! See, Hear, Try it! $10.00 Month necdles W. . JOHNSON PHONE 17 cornet, Trainer Ed GRIDDERS-MUSIC MILWAUKEE, Wis, Oct. 12— If worse comes to worse the ath- etic staff at Marquette could form cal organization. Football Taylor the piano. - guaranteed circulation O flave a Good Time TONIGHT Coach Paddy Driscoll used to play|ployer must pay time and a half Rozmarynoski| after 40 hours are worked the drums and Line Coach Tarzan|workweek beginning at such time. Subscripe to The Daily Alaska Em pire — the paper with the largest | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, OCT. 12, 1940. A0-HOURWEEK LAW OF LAND - AFIROCT. B3 e \ Wage and Hour Adminis- | tor Explains Change Under Act At midnight on October 23 the | maximum legal workweek in the | United States becomes 40 hous, according to a reminder from the e and Hour Division of the epartment of Labor. Employees working longer than 40 hours a week must be paid time and one- half for overtime, unless they are ‘m industries exempt from the pro- ‘\mnns of the Fair Labor Stan- | | Narures Pror | dards Act, Employers whose regular work- starts before midnight on October 23 during that week need conform only to the 42, not the 40- | hour workweek, it is announced by Philip B. Fleming, Adminis- r of the Wage and Hour Di- vision. First Full Workweek It is our opinion that the 40- hour week will apply for the first time to the first full workweck | beginning on or after midnight, Oc- | tober 23, 1940," Col. Fleming said | “This is in accordance with the language of the act which declares| that employees shall not be worked | |for a workweek longer than 40| | hours after the expiration of the second year from the effective date lof the act.’ If the employee's work begins, for example, on Monday Oggober 21, 1940, the employer need | pay time and a half only if more| | than-42 hours are workeéd in the| period of seven consecutive days from Monday, October 21, through | Sunday, October 27, inclusive.” If the employee's workweek be-| 1s on or after midnight, October| Col. Fleming explained, the em- 2 protects the fine flavor in the | For employers whose regular work ‘ Every drop of Calvert Whiskey reflects the | week begins on Monday, Tuesday, | untiring efforts, the constant vigilance, the |or Wednesday, the 40-hour pro-| i vision will not become eifective un- | artistry, of a select group of master-blenders |til Monday, October 28, Tuesday, who are responsible for Calvert’s Protective October 29, or Wednesday, October & 4 . 130, respectively. Blending. This protects Calvert quality. No Wage Change | | The Fair Labor Standards Act,| | which became effective on October | 24, 1938, provided that for the first |year of its operation employees| should receive a minimum wage of| 25 cents per hour, with overtime| at the rate of time and a half| the regular wage rate, whate that might be, for all hours in cess of 44 worked in any workweek For the second year, which expires| on midnight, October the & provided that the minimum wage should be 30 cents per hour, with| CALL FOR Out in the open, mother black duck would be helpless to protect ber downy brood against hawk and crow and character of Calvert Whiskey overtime at the rate of time and a half after 42 hours. Beginning on October 24, the maximum work- week without overtime is estab- lished at 40 hours, but the statu-| tory minimum wage does not in-| INVASION: SEAMAN DROPS | OUT OF SIGHT -~ IN NATION Announcement Is Made of Marriage Of Patricia Gilbert Announcements have been re- ceived in Juneau of the marriage of Miss Patricia Louise Gilbert, Mystery Surrounds Disap- pearance of Member of North Coast Crew | Disappearing from the steamer | North Coast while that vessel was enroute from Port Walter to Juneau | last Thursday, Raymond Lee, 31, is being sought by authorities here. Little Couni?y—to Be Com- plétely Occupied by Axis Power (Continued from Page One) | land, Cal. Mrs. Elliott, an accomplished pi- | anist, was graduated from Forest | Ridge convent in Seattle. With her | parents she spent the summer at | Orca cannery operated by her father near Cordova, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Lee, a seaman, was last seen at Gilbert, to Mr, Nevin Stuart El-|parently is the next move of the4:45 o'clock Thursday afternoon sev- liott, on Saturday, September 28,|Axis Powers.” eral hours before the steamer reach- in Seattle. German sources in Bucharest|ed Juneau. A complete search of | "Mr, and Mrs. Elliott will be at|said the establishment of the|the boat was made before it reached jhume at 5811 Romany Road, Oak-|Axis air patrol over Rumania’s | Juneau and another search was closely guarded oil fields once again | made when it left here, but no trace | meant the Axis has seized the in- | Of Lee was found. itiative from Great Britain, Britons continue to leave Ru- | mania and also Greece. s DML Subscrive for The Empire. SR L Mrs. Warden Given D-A-N-C-I-N-G | to Musice of ® Phyllis Emelrey © Dave Burneite | ©® Robt. Chase © Dude Haines ' Barbecued Sandwiches —Excellent Drinks— Let’s All Go to the Capitol Cafe “The Bright Spot of Juneaw’ OO e ‘Garner Back in V'Vhslfington | Back in Washington on “very important matters,” Vice President John Nance Garner is greeted by Colonel Edwin A. Halsey, Senate. Shortly after, his arrival from Uvalde, Tex., Garner advised the President, during a long telephone conversation, that there is no reason why c‘gmm should not adjourn shortly. \ Shower Party by | Mrs. Hans Berg For Mrs. Matt Warden, Mrs. Hans | Berg entertained last evening with | a shower at her home on C Street. was carried out f - the oce~ on: Tiny crepe paper b “‘inc ~~vad as {nut cups at the ind <1 places, |and each guest was p:osented with |a paper bonnet and bib. Guests played bridge-and tripoley | during the evening and many lovely gifts were opened by the honoree. | Twenty-four persons were asked. Honors for bridge went to Mrs. C. A. Bloomquist, first, and Mrs. Charles Fox, consolation. Tripoley prize winners included Mrs. Roald Copstead, first; Miss Virginia War- ! den, second and Mrs. Inga Behrends, consolation. ” (OLORADO MAN IS " NAMED ANCHORAGE " MINING ENGINEER Harry J. Fiedler of Silverton, Colo- | (rado, has been appointed Associate Mining Engineer with offices at An- chorage, Territorial Commissioner of Mines B. D. Stewart announced to- day. Fiedler is well qualified by educa- tion and éxperience in both lode and Phonephoto secretary of the | | Lee has a wife in Seattle. [ | A color scheme of pink and blue | | coal mining to fill the Anchorage | position, Stewart said. The place is a difficult one to fill, the commis- sioner said, because of the coal | angle, but Fiedler exactly fills the | bill. He is a graduate of the Hough- ton, Michigan, School of Mines. | Fiedler and his wife will arrive | here as soon as they can arrange their affairs in the States. They will be in Juneau for several weeks be- fore going on to Anchorage. WILL AID ~ CITIZENS ~ INORIENT Secrefary of State C. Hull Presses More Vessels in New Service (Continued t-om Page One) the communique claimed that peace | sentiment is spreading rapidly in | the sections of China held by the Chungking regime, as a result of the three-power alliance and con- | tinued Japanese successes against | Chinese resistance, | PLEA MADE TO U. S. | TOKYO, Oct. 12—The leading metropolitan newspapers urge the | United States today to modify her ATTENTION PLEASE The new Telephone Directory has been published and delivered. If you have not received yours kindly phone 420, As many addi- tions and changes have been made. | we would appreciate it very much | if our patrons would call by num- bers. adv. JUNEAU DOUGLAS TEL.CO. for more beautiful, more-last- ing permanents . . . For love- lier hair styles . . . and artistic hair shaping and cutting . . . CHARLES Sigrid's Beanty Salon PHONE 318 »* T e s et GLAMOROUS HAIB | Try Calvert next time, in your favorite cocktail or highball, and see for yourself just what Protective Blending does to this famous whiskey...how much it adds to your drinking enjoyment. CLEAR HEADS [cLear-HEADED BUYERS] Calvert BLENDED WHISKEY CalVert “Reserve”: 90 Proof—65% Grain Neutral Spirits . . . Calvert “Special”: 90 Proof—721/,% Grain Neutral Spirits. Copr. 1940, Calvert Distillers Corp., New York | But mother duck and ducklings blend so perfectly with the marsh grass it takes a bright eye to see them to in Far Eastern policy, in order prevent the outbreak of war the Pacific. Both leading publications indi- cated that Japan does not intend to moderate her plans for dominat- ing East Asia. Said the newspaper Asahi, “We again urge the United States to revert to reason by aban- dening its groundless suspicions. America should well realize that the last link in the American chain ~ CALVERTS PROTECTIVE BLENDIN -ggawr dAlssaaddo asouedep-rjue jo ures is the complete breakdown I relatons between our two coun- tries. The newspaper Yomiuri com- mented, “It seems that Washington still believes it can cause Japan to bow before the United States by adopting a policy of intimida- tion that is totally mistaken. More- over, there is a limit to every- thing.” N Did You Know that YouCan LEARNTO FLY Right Here in JUNEAU? with the ALASKA SCHOOL OF AERONAUTICS, INC. [ ‘WHERE YOU RECEIVE the same basic train- ing you would receive anywhere in the UNITED STATES. ; THAT WE OPERATE ONLY U. S. Govern- ment licensed instructors and planes. THAT COURSES OR FLYING TIME taken here is good anywhere in the U. S. or its Possessions. THAT WE GIVE ALL TYPES OF COURSES whether you wish to fly privately or commercially. THAT ALL COURSES are sold either for cash or on the monthly payment plan. WHY DON'T YOU QUIT putting off till to- morrow that which you want to do today? ¢ DROP OUT TO THE AIRPORT and look over the various courses. You will be obli- gated in no way. Alaska School of Aeronautics, Inc. Box 2187 Junean, Alaska g e P S M LR e SRR S SR AR

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