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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE _ VOL. LVIL, NO. 8607. “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” JUNEAU, ALASKA, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1940. " MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS U.5. MUST ARM, DEC HITLER PLANNING NE WTH LARES FDR T SAYS NATION & ~ OFDEMOCRACY AND WHY | . . . 3% | | | GERMANS | To Wed Rancher | ONDON Ex-Follies Dollies Hold a Reunion ; SR | i i ; PP . " | aii — T ; g =z Asseris If Great Britain Is Defeated, America Will Be | o : . fi M A S S | N ! Fl A M E S X 4 Living af Point of Gun - Says There Is Mo Chance . . | for Peace Talk — Does Not Believe Axis Powers o . B A l K A N s R AG'NG ‘ Will Win - Country Must Defend liself, Also Give | ] . . ‘ Aid to Those Being Invaded by Brute Force i b 0 4 i % 2 H 4 . . | | Hungary Swelling Forces- Terrific Nazi Incendiary, WASHINGTON, Deo. 90 Presl| made the suggestions, that _the | dent Franklin D. Roosevelt told i " “ ’ M TRV 5 A United States has ‘no right or o Be Completely Arm- Raid Leaves ley in | ' | the Nation last night that If Great| apcon to encourage the talk of i | Britain is defeated the United| peace until the da . . | | y shall come ed in Two Weeks Smoking Ruins ‘ States “would be living at the|when there is a clear intention vn 3 point of a gun,” and then declared | the part of aggressor Nations to NUMBER OF NAII ! Shstahith, CHIGRS, TR be a great| apandon all thought of dominat- solDIERS juMPs f'GH'""G BI-AZES ing over all networks, expressed Axl: ;’;::i B:/lill;nnog‘l::::ld::n, fe TR \ the bellef that the “Axis Powers| o oo oe® v SOntio e Son L H P g by e | are not going to win this war.” Austn;luz pliy m:’e'}“ h!. c':l' Belleved ungarians o Assoua'ed Press Bu”dm The President declared that this|, - Bassr utl . . assertion is based “on the lntesz‘ be'ip & paritics feetng, MGeORE il ’ G : 7 | military and naval resources Fight Russians-Fuehrer DesfraverSt. Paul's and.vest. Information. o A S . | No Talk of Peace | 3 Is Headlng South Is Threate"ed | The President further said, evi-| g m'"n:d:‘;.“ :‘go‘:l" & == ! dently replying to those who have| ) o¢ yg i the A':xeerlcns wouldsz I,nyq‘AS!socllln;:!:lr) PRE;Squkan OCIATED PRE | 2P |Mving at che point of a gun—a )'0'“1\ ;v;\lnll :‘;:d ul: f;;);.x(d ;dl& N ater pumped from ' gun loaded with explosive bullets, oy (“-c‘x n‘un (ro‘f:,'p‘s moved aacr0<s l{u-‘ 2 ¥, helped- to, shek | | aceutlby ke ML b tllines e mania right wo to the borde= ofl Mary Lightner the raging inferno in the ancient The President sald the defeat of SO SIS 5 “ of London, the Empire cap- | Great Britain will bring a new Bulgaria, posible gateway to Tur- ppgagement of Mary Lightner of L ains : S | Key. Greece, or Russian dominated Gugmgon B4, to. Richard Rob- |\tals Wall Street, after Naai raiders and s terisle ere fiec e Whole on the Black Sea pins, térmer president of the firebcmbed the metropolis in the world, ates of Nazi troops involved| Transcontinental & Western Air fiércest incendiary assault of the | To survive in such a world of n the huge scale maneuver simul-| lines and now a Kansas cattle war. ! brute force said the President, this : Jeaped from the original| sancher, has been announced. M‘s‘s Bluntly the British Government These former Ziegfeid beauties show thoy still have what it takes to capture the masculine fancy. They Nation will have 0 hecome par- 300,000 to 600,000, | Lightner, a graduate of the Uni- ', . e Gerniany of a deliberate ave pictured at a cocktail party given by the Ziegfeld Club at El Moroceo in New York. Left to right: manently a militaristic power. k| Hungary began mobilizing new| VeFsity of Oklahoma, is & 8ch0Ol" ;ivon i (o burn the city without re- | Mozellecita Stapp, Dorothy Brown Fox, Margaret Morris, Beryl Halley, Marcelle Miller, Diana Lanzetti, . Danger Ahead : (housands of treops and was report- | teacher, gard f-r military objectives. | Anita Rice Yorks, Margot Nuzent d’Albert and Vivian Vernon Cherry. : At “ | “Frankly and definitely, there s ed to be planning to effect total| 5 A1 )57 - Leog, Tarific Attack R i3 danger | Ahesdrs . dager ogatisy mobilization by January. 15 i The attack on London lasted from | Y Rome Just Sounds Off | ¥nhich we must prepare, but we Budapest dispatches said the ac- | Gusk until midnight when the cap- | THE 4 i ee er 'o - . {well know we cannot escape this tion was interpreted in some quart-| ital’s thunderous anti-aireraft bar-| | | Emptlly = Bel’lin |S [spaer G5 Son Bl 00 - € g ers as another move in German pre- gC suddenly halted and British | | i |into bed and pulling the covers parations’ for war o b ‘abtans tighter planes climbed int othe red | S'rangew Silent |over our heads” said the Presi- tiis onter. skies to engage the raiders. a e a j dent. It is thought possibly Hungary The Associated Press building in| | Asserting that some European 1 will support the German flank Tudor Street between Newspaper (BY ASEOCIATED PRESS) | Nations, which had noninterven- 2gainst Russia while Hitler's armies | Row and Fleet Street on the Thames , ition pacs wifh Germany, have 8 | President Roosevelt's address on| . ’lfll‘l?;'l‘vvfif'lllll toward Greece nnd‘ Jol“ WAR ?Ugesf):f"tfig twelve staff members IAKES JONE ' CN or eace the werld’s hostilitles was greeted fif(e:nm'm?‘;e:; :::;m‘:; :;%ery the [ B e jon hand at the time were injured o ontsp(\ke_n sa}\.k:faclian In Lon-| pogident said “the fate of ihne R4 |and temporary quarters were quickly | ! £ ‘ iR — don and studied silence in Berlin. | Ngyiong tells us what it means to : |and tel ) T ckly | ———— ? RTINS H . In Rome, Roosevelt was labeled | established elsewhere. By JACK STINNETT s e 3 ltve at the point of a Nazi gun.” Cthe iDe Gaulle Sends Out Pleai Cathedral Threatened AI S : | wASHINGTON, Dec. 30. — The Still Persists U. S. Shoul e e e Cannot Appease Nogi : Historic St. Paul's Cathedral was | ml repercussions of the Democratic Ry oo Experience of the last two 3 ! > . : = 5 e British official circles hailed th Jearn, “NQ i fOf Grea' Medlfel' Tgmx{x]xmpenlod, ringed by sky leap- convention in Chicago continue to Make Effort to E;Id rpeech as "mzthurcp:-c:.,( ,:;fl C‘;)u,“gz the President declared “has proved. H ng flames. | keep the Washington scene shift- realism” i .| beyond all doubt no Natien can [ % | ranean VIdOfy | Guild Hall, 15th century edifice Sa s FDR |ing and provide fhe capital kibit-| Eufopefln Turmo a0 realig 48 R F‘{,‘;fi;‘:flf‘zéfi appease the Nazis. No man can |in the finncial district, was dam- | gers wi o os for specu- o e tal i e A S y !a rs with endless topics for specu WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.—United flict and as “one of the most power- lm;k‘thenm;er into a kitten by ad Charles De Gaulle, leader of the| Scores of famed landmarks were bt States Senator Burton K, Wheeler is ful _and logical indictments ever SUOTHE aulle, leader o S 5 | . | Of these, there have been none o oW H T L oeh to be daiivered SPoken, against aggression.” ‘There can be no appeasement RobertS.Alles Free French forces, called upon demaged or destroyed, including| e AT ARRS o thah the| TOTKIIE 00 8.9Do00Y M S e e Virg! g with ruthlessness, : i f o vheze,| e g iy at 7:30 c'clock tonight (Paci rginio Gayda, editor who often | ™0 ; French North Africa and her lead- | the Church of St. Lawrence where | steady rise of Jesse Jones and Paul g : speaks for the Fasclst regime, warn- ‘There can be no reasoning with ers and armies today to rise against Dick Whittingion worshipped. | | V. McNutt. As Secretary of Com- st Tim § cver the NBC in re- N 5 ¢ 4 incendiary bomb et 3 i i iy . AS Y Jom- | . « to President Roosevelt’s mes- €d in delivering the TItalian reply ry mbs. % %, gthe Axis in a battle which he said | At the height of the fight to save| Pk | merce and Federal Loan Adminis- uht o the Naticn, that “tolerance” of the Rome-Ber- “We know how a Nation can could bring about a great Mediter- | the city from flaming destruction,| = trator, Jones is toting on his broad & e eo lin axis is limited. have peace with the Nazis—only AL i | onoc P i in touch with the Sen- it sl xa;tan v:ctory, o Lundu_l \{vaten })lt:sur_c: }:ggun ta fail; e( ares un ay |g shoulders a double load. These tWO |, . caid his paech Wil renew his In writing for the newspaper Gi- at the price of complete surren- WASSINCIION v Such. ibute chier;;y‘::tl lliar ey geii;eggldx P :l‘::ym\:lgfel?nmmc:::e! Talk to Nafi | jobs carry more weight with the tion that the United States ronale DTtalia, Gayda said, how- |der” has been paid to the gallant Greek | counted loyal to A Mo et B Dl i a 0 Nation IS nation’s business, big and little, cscvernment t1y and bring about a €ver, “The President's speech itself| Declaring that even the Italian - army and Royal Air Force for win- | ant Hail of Explosives | S'raigh' Hi"er than any others in the govern-|juct peace amonz European nations, Produced nothing new and it onlv‘ people have been forced to become e o0e. of this war’s most crucial | The appeal was broadcast. Firemen, working through a hail e, § il bl = soutiiod. i |)8&?age Sophe Tl gcwmpltms —Or R Naxs, Syelels battles, in that wildest and most | ol of i inlasives shioh. RATag a1 e And now McNutt comes up an- (ted States, first from neutrality to|dent Roosevelt added: ~ remote corner of Europe—Albania. [hempmflrflged to sav: Stsoga:u?\, NEW YOREK, Dec. 30. — Former | other notch. Already Federal Se- incn-belligerency and from that to Italians May Be Gobbled But little has been written gbous| . as flames burning from the roof|COverno: Al Smith, who frequently curity Administrator, and thereby e ease | state short of war.” “At this moment they do not the Albanian peasants and moun—l W&st Indles BOSS fops threatencd the huge domed|has expressed disagreement with the head of such important agencies as | Offical German reaction to Roose-|know how soon they will be em- taineers who have provided the ' s;ructure T ‘, es of President Roosevelt, said Social Security, the Public Health | velt’s speech 1s Hitler's personal|barrassed to death by their allles.” Greeks with the most amazing in- (5 Elghty‘horses were killed when a | t0day, his 67th birthday, he is Service, the United States Office [] seeret until he chooses to break his The President then sald he { telligence service of this war, so ac- bomb smashed a brewery stable l“heartily in accord with the Presi- of Education, the National Youth eadlon silence. Not even cffic’als usually|“wished to make a direct state- { curate that the Greeks have known | London dispntch.ei antdiiEe great- dent’s speech delivered last ngiht.' Administration and the Civilian ' well informed can predict German’s| ment to the American people— L4 down to the last detail j how lest damsge from ’m;‘ S agtacng Smith also said: “It is a very cour- | Conservation Corps, he recently lattitude, a Nazl spokesman indicat-!|there is far less chance of the ; many Italians were located ind % ult was m!licze:f by the huge)?28€ous. straight hittinz speech. He|was given the important task of ad. ¢ | United States getting into war it each hill, where their guns were s e certainly put his finger on it.” | coordinating the entire health, e ense a — Iwe do all we can now to suppart 4 placed, ar_xd the eXact nature of their : (Continued on Page Seven) - > o | medical welfare, nutrition and re- ;lhe Nations defending themseives 3 fortifications. SR i — —— | | creational aspects of the national i against attack by the Axis than if £ An army wiqwut eves is helpless. | defense program. Pk we acquiesce to their defeat and 5 And the Alganians, who have never | | 00 5 Sunday Message of FDR = |submit tamely to sn Axis victary $ forgotten the manner in which Mus- i | 1T'S TOO EARLY /) ‘ and wait our turn to be the object j .;ou'ml:mve t.hét n‘of 3:&: n?d ther Hardly had this announcement Brmgs Fonh 100 10 1 | of attack in another war later on. i ‘_:«"0 §°“h°“,’ mflbu::;;yww" i been made than the item writs . . { Our national policy is not directed 1 D A e s ‘ lagain were wondering if Pres Favormg Views . {toward war. Our sole purpose is 0 | 1oy fo Mhe B i | dent Roosevelt could be grooming it s keep war away from our country Gireek victories. | i | N P . s |and our people.” Unquestionably the Albanian is i | McNutt for the Presidential race, WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.—Presi- | A - of 1944, Such speculation at this'dent Roosevelt, this afi i | ppeal to Labor, Industry } the most gallant and fearless race Ry olf, this aflernop,’ i | Presid Roose that i {n7Burope. Por yeqts the tiasl pers g i A |time is about as far-fetched .os described as “tremendously pleased” | d"& g velt urged § Sk Pepiments o e Balbkn ol : forecasting what the weather will at the reaction of his defense ad- e | ndustry. labor and the people of ¢ Turkey were recruited from Albania. e {peen BT BN, iint. Jert, 2| dreos, Fascist Resistance Fire R the ot ratesy Aok stollel S el o cacasion Al Ctiiad — :I. d B d fi F l | enough now to consider the present| Secrtary Stephen Early said the [ €-[to shoulder in the cause of na~ i have penetrated as far as Egypt, and Ge’manypounded_Na |eS' onaon broadacas mg al SHn the light of that Chicago con- address has brought greater re-| pofled More Adive as ‘uonnl defense, banning strikes ab- have éven placed their soldiers on p | B I- d G jvention aud let the future take sponse than any other message ths | solutely. He urged the manufacture L fb Kayitiun firone; ] Gets TWO-PI.III("I A“a(k -believe erman | care of itself. President has delivered. Early said | Brifish Moye 0“ of planes, tanks, everything used | | B b G '- w k ! MecNutt, who was openly in the the messages ran to about 100 to 1! !in war, be pushed to the limit and i UNIQUE ALBANIANS | _Bombs and Pa er 0MDS UOT IN WOIKS |ricid for the Presidential nomina- in favor of the views expressed. 3 ‘wlmouz any obstacles thrown in No one quite knows where the Al- | p |tion longer than any cne else, " . ‘By A,MO( ATED FRRBS) the way of such production. He banians come from. Their language Admiral Georges Robert e iz BERN, Switzerland, Dec. 30— |took himself out of the picture RObber In the siege of Bardia where 20,-|asked that the people of this na- B o ot or Kinastty RIS, ettt i (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) Commereial radio stations in neu-|and znnounced for the third term 000 Italians are still holding out,|tion realize fully the conditions of Gretk, Latin, or Slav langueges F" uahl dictatorial [_)ow;n over all | British warplanes countered to- gral countries, including Switzerland | even before it was known tha: p' mi S the British forces, practically sur-|the present and mget them, which surround them, or with the H::‘,ie.plf?::e ;il\‘r’: !b;:nt er::&fem day for the devastating attack on and Yugoslavia, normally working |F.DR. would run again, But Mc- omise: rounding the port, report the Fascist | T e——— B which e o s A G S o [ Lonaan by maidig pusny fed tar- with the London broadcasting sta- | Nutt had gone to the convention Refund |defense guns are “somewhat more| .. cupep RETURNIN ] the official language of AlbANEE. | Commriasiones e the ez WEh Eets in Germany as well asbounding tion, report London has fafled to|with the most effective national active in reply to our continuing| , "HUASURER REVURNING | As far as historians can make out, Indies. He will be solely responsible a: ’:Mi invasion ports ‘and also make any reply throughout the day. | organization in the field. He had v hacraeiog the, Olson was to arrive ;, Juneau & | the Albanians are an ancient and for defense of the West Indies, ° FiEin 1 Naples n 31y, 1t 1 believed German bombs may |on_ his record a long list of politi- NEWPORT NEWS, Va. Dec. 30— he Brthsh officlal report says| o'’ Eiectrs i fternoon MW ¥ absolutely separate race which got French Guiana, St. Pierre and Mussolini’s Command reported have hit the London station. | caf victorles in his native Indiana, M- and Mrs. Ray Mosby do not Preparations for 8 congeried shndi Lo "h s 1 Shunted off behind the Albanian Miquelon, and has plenipotentiary SCVeR Persons were killed and sev- P L 5 s € | including. four years as Governor. think much of - ther investment. on the ltalian stronghold is proceed- | Fairbanks, where he has been on Alps, where for centuries they have po\:’nrlhto xegoti.u with the U. 8, eral 'W"dfld;’heln B‘:m:h bombers ~ MRS. HYNER RETURNING | He had been national commandey The bandit who relieved them of Ing smoothly. |8 business trip, lived distinct from their neighbors. nd other American nations, under Toared over Naples WO Waves. Mrs. Glenn Hyner is a passenger | of the American Legion, High Com- $49 5aid he hated to do it and that It is unofficially stated' Mussolini i " conditions dictated by Vichy, | 9rcPping propoganda leaflets as well for Juneau after visiting in the | < gh Com- (™ Sould be returned with three s radioed to the forces at Bardia There are 31530 autos In Afa (Continued on Page Four) | 3 as explosives. south for several weeks. (Continued on Page Seven® percent interest. e defend the port “to death.” | gentina. l T