The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 7, 1941, Page 8

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NEW AIRFLOW BODIES ...TAILORED TO YOUR TASTE! Rich broadcloths, pile fabrics, Bedford cords, novelty weaves, leathers. Beautiful colors and patterns and two-tone combi tions. Iastrument panel pl to match the scheme you choose! Sec it and drive it. Get a car with all the great Chrysler en- gineering features . . . tailored to your taste! NEVER BEFORE, builder's, except at a cus- tom body have you had such an opportunity to se- lect a car to suit your taste, your your individuality. preference, For, in addition te beautiful new Airflow bodies . . . the finest ever built by Chrysler . . . have an unprecedented selection of color schemes and upholstery. COWLING-DAVILEN CO. PHONE 57 tics color you Zmflpening Games—2 7:30 P. M. Ifl’ &'S 8:30 P. M. ELKS vs. FIREMEN JUNEAU HIGH SCHOOL GYM wfln e s — “In their wild state the female cave. The male ranges for food. BY pOlAR g:fip They can take it good and cold JAR BPLERR but they like warmth,” he says Clark re that during a recent cold wa 1eyenne Moun- cor ) PRIN co tain chimpanzees from Equatorial 10¢ rica Lthre 1 eacn rk cther whil it in a corner and shive-r-r- <~ KOUND TRIP SAS CITY, Mo.—In the ¥ rison County records there case 1c to the courthouse vorce from his license to rema leaving the building ! A Member National Retailer- | i S Owned Grocers | NEXT TO CITY HALL | i ' SALES PHONE76? l Every Month in the Year LN A | AvCTION saLps pares | g THE WASHER | | WHICH ; 1911 GIVES YOU ko 18" 4 16 ALL THESE vember * G-E Activator * Massive Deluxe G-E One-Control Wringer * Quiet Washing Action * Permadrive Mech- anism * No Oiling * External Adjustments * GE Guarantes ONLY " An mATI Special Sales Held on Request of Shippers 11 be made as usual when requested. Transferred b telegraph, if desived i THE SEATTLEFUR ‘ SENERAL €3 T EXCHANGE ot s '. Alaska Electric R Light & Power Co WASHERS. - b o e AT ST Y AT THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JAN. 7, Only now released by the British, this picture shows the Italian naval base at Taranto, after the Royal Air Force attack which in- capacitated several of II Duce’s fighting ships. two cruisers of the Trento class in the inner harbor. slicks on water. A Real Christmasrfor Him In foreground are Note oil ins, a Detroit motorman, given his freedom from Jackson, Mich.,, prison after serving nine years on a charge of wife murder. Jenkins was given his freedom the day before Christmas when a FBI report that the handwriting on Mrs. Jenkins' suicide note, at first thought to have been written by a sweetheart of Jenkins' to cover up a murder, was really a suicide note by Mrs. Jenkins. The happy motorman and his daughter, Mrs. Helen Drake, are shown above as Jenkins was given his release. There isno suhstuu:e for Newspaper Advertisino , 1941, | e As RAF Attacked Italian Shlps The Three "RS" Add a "D" They Stand for Defense (This is lhe flrs( of three es on what is being done 1 kindergarten to college meet the demands of de- schooling.) By JACK STINNETT WASHINGTON, Jan. 7. — Th three “R’s” are adding a capxnl “D"—for Defense. Educators are saying that mot even vocational education has re- «ulted in such a drastic change in| the A-B-C industry as has oc- cusred under the impetus of na- 'undl defense 1. you check the record in yom wn community, you may find thdt the neighborhood school is doing no mere than having a flag-salute exercise morning and afternoon; | telking a little more about Ameri- can history; placing a little more emphasis on the national and in- fr [ fence ternational aspects of current events. | On the other hand you may find/| that Mary and Johnny are getting | way ahead of you in the How's! and Why's of first aid. Maybe| Johnny now knows the way to! read a map backwards and for- wards. Maybe Mary is beginning to talk about health diets and strength-giving fcods. Maybe both are showing.a sur- prising interest in physical educo- ticn and are pretty proud of their muscles and healthy figures. Prob- ably both are talking a lot more a Democracy. If so, you can be sure that the schools in your neighborhood are following a na- tional trend IT'S STAGGERING At the Office of Educaticn, pre- sided over by U, S. Commissioner John W. Studebaker, I went thumb- a pile of clippings the ther day from ail over the coun- 1y, If you have the slightest in- ciest in education, what is hap- ening is a liitle I'm not N going every stat: but I'm ycu a rough In Ar gan is ng througt stagger to 't going Sell A.Au ica I umlun\ demo: ado classrooms are racies,” with every pupil play a part in ratic program; in Fiorida, before children aie out of the sixih grade, they have a wo nowledze of firse aid, earc t ick, prep: con ation of focl. niteeticut lays emphas on civies and citizenship, (n tricnnial physical cxaminaticns, on daily physical education and on school lunche; that will produce the healthiest physical pecimens; in elementary schools in California, you can get courses in map read- ing, reconnaissance, elementary avi- aticn (model plane construction and the [first principles of aerody ramics), soil col ation, road building, forestry, hiking and swim- ming. OTHERS FCLLOW TIP Califernia isn't the only such state. Many others have followed Studebaker’'s tip and gone :n heavily for the many phases of de- fense which can be incorporated in the three R'S. In these still are in stage of “flag salutes” oaths to the flag, and a littic heavier stress the national and international some instances, the formative n roiters in current events. But in other school systems,! hey are going “all out” with the et Latin-Americas—and ishing summer camps where the Ycuth Movement, patriotism, health cks be- America are the childrin ol mcr their ’teens. (Next: Defense in the Colleges) Try a classified ad in The Empire. | One Killed, 10 Hurt in Florida Train Crash Here is the scene following collision of th Railroad, and a freight train of the Atlant A R Sunbeam, crack passenger train of the Seaboard Air,Lines Coast Line south of Zephyrhills, Fla. The engineer of the - ""ABE LIN ILLIN Ouler Defense Of Tubruk Is - Under Attack British Make ke Swift Strike | Using Mechanized Units of General Wavell (By Associated Press) i | On the Libyan desert front, the British report a swift strike of mechanized units of General Wav- | ell's Army of the Nile has resulted | in a “contact with the outer defense (ot Tobruk,” the big Italian seaport, | eighty miles from the Egyptian bor- der. We will play it for Thr FRED HENNING UNLOADS HIGH 600 PIN MARK Fred Henning carried the load for his Henning's teammates on the Elks bowling alleys last night, roll- ing up an even 600 for the highest | mark of 1941. His team beat 20th | s , Century two of three games, but lost total. Behrends won three of four points from Juneau Florists, inciuding to- | tal, and Capitol Theatre swamped . Butler-Mauro, three-one. Tonight, Juneau Clinic rolls First National; George Bros. roll Golden Age and Bloedhorn rolls Cash and Carry. Eeores last night were as follows: Butuer-Mauro £pot 50 50 50— 150 H. VanderLeest 184 188 191— 563 M. VanderLeest 101 117 133— 351 Marked warhme In“ease J. VanderLeest 100 100 103 300 in Memngms Is Re- Totals 435 455 474 1364 ici L A ported by Officials BE. Duckworth = 18f 210 204 5 e &=k # Mes, Duckwor.h 106 297 173- i J‘”" A LB -7 B 5 5 - 5 olion y arknowledge Payp 130 “j_’ ”j‘_’ 35 pav Geent Britain is suffering from Totals 400 522 482 1404 - Meat shertage but said this is be- Jupeail Fiorista A ke Toay it GROR Stdalgar B i =M offirer sir Wilsin Jameson noted a C‘ Garnegie 197 187 187— 561 marked wartime increase in menin- T g W Lo L, reported. an inereass from Totals 4741362 - e Jameson expressed Epot 2 2 2 63 fears the dl«ense might be seriously C. Browitt 167 1;3 126 “;; augumented by the fact that mil- E. Cleveland 167 165 165— 497 - S of Britens sleep in damp closely L confined subways and air raid shel- 9. REGHL “f »1‘41 lf' 432 Cers during the winter months. gz L Brighter Nole ToRls “mm‘.:“ 4561438 4 righter note was sounded to- Bpot M 91 97— 81 vy by the Admiralty announcing a S 209 104 197_ oo Sharper reduction in the toll of M ’Duiremv 111 139 141— 391 Greal Britain’s vital sea borne com- F. Dufresne 118" 125 - 189~ /gae 1MeICe Thyeneiny. actions 27 ol 5 during the week (nd- P, % ng December 30 tctaled cly 37,000 e mm:f]‘,’ s mf‘z‘z 6 ! ns, approximately half of the av- | A. W. Stewart . 168 168 166— 522 9 ace weekly less: during the 69 D. K;nrrmann 102 143 146— 431 Weeks of the war, the Admiralty said. Hagerup 191 162 148— 501 | e | Totals ... 571 73 460--1551 (RANES AND i | TONGASS IN HOISTS FOR PORTTODAY KODIAK BASE The steamer Tongiss of me al- Anofher Confract Awarded 'aska Transportation Company, dock- led in Juneau early this morning | fOI' New Equlpmen' for {with a _heavy cargo of freight for Gasuneau Channel. ) Inbound passengers were L. A.l ‘Dauphmv and O. Vienola. Sched-| wASHINGTON, Jan. 7. — The |uled. squthbound to Seattle were |n,yy pDepartment announces award- | | Mr. and Mrs. Peregrin and Frankie |ino of o contract to the Seims- -Spo- | Buscher. kane Company for addiional work jon the existing contract of the ‘PiOMl Grou 3 |0 | Maska Naval Air Station at Kodiak. The contract calls for eranes and ‘hoists at an expenditure of $47,669. Install Cfficers: NOTI REGULAR . Pioneers of : Alaska, Igloo No. §, |and the Pioneer Women's Auxiliary { will mest tonight at the Odd. ¥el-; |lows Hall at 8 o'clock in separate sesslons to install ‘recently elected officers. Following the meetings there will be a joint social session. CAT MAN HERE | Carl Senior, Caterpillar Tractor representative, . arrived on .the Northland today from his head- quarters at Ketchkan and was to continue to Sitka this evening. When he returns to Juneau, Senior| said, he will spend several days, here calling on the trade. He will| oe at the Bavanof Hotel. ’[ e ——— THAT'S A FULL HOUSE ROCK MOUNT, N. C.—At a meoting of warm women a contest| was held to determine who car-| ried the most articles in her purse. Mis. 8, P. Jm\es won wn.h 35. i SPECIAL GROCERY i i | The Daily Alaska Empire as the - largest paid- ciseulation .af .any- Alaska Navy Station | | BECAUSE— COLN IN oIs" IS THE PICTURE THAT IT IS I PERSONALLY RECOMMEND IT TO EVERY MAN, WOMAN AND CHILD. ee Days, (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) with a Special Mat- inee for Children Saturday at 1 P. M. Also will Preview it at 1:15 A. M. Tonight. The picture portrays Lincoln just as he really was. .. A rail- American and the Greatest Humanitarian in the History of the World."” Signed C. D. BEALE. Manager, CAPITOL THEATRE splitting hard-fighting The Show Place of Juneau To keep in trim, dier parachutists do practize leaps a day. four or Germany's sol- five BOWLING l Brunswick Bowling Allevs Liitle girl, it's GOOD for you! Ct course if it's made from rich cream, it's good for you and if you insist on JUNEAU DAIRIES ICE CREAM it's the best on the market. JUNEAU DAIRIES Inc and DEALERS CE?! MEETING TRENSPORT WORKERS UNION LOCAL 172 TUESDAY, JAN.7. AT §:00P. ¥. MEETING DRIVERS Lo or 1.0IIPII passenger-train was killed and ten passengers injured. The Sunbeam locomotive is in foreground. l l l o P wen <K¥

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