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5 Many Alaskan Children Aided By Orthopedic Penny Driflelps Crip- pled Boys and Girls at Seattle Hospital A total of 9 Alaska children | have been treated by the Children's Orthopedic ital, Seattle, since| it was e During children recelved pitalization It is to the aid of these crippled children that the amnnual 'Penny Drive cenfributes and Alaskans have patticipated generdusly in the > for the last' sevén years |hnt < been held in''the north; * le annual Penny, Drive, now in progress in Juneau under the chair- manship of Mrs. A, B, Philll the largest single money reising pr sponsored by " thé” hospital, and is therefore” gne of thé. mbst important events bf “its year. " - An Orthopedi¢ Guild {s 'in opefa- tion in Ketchikan the - year around afd of the hospital, but’in Juneau the Penny Dr{ve is the only means afforded the public of: ¢on- tribufing to the institution. - At the Orthopedic are’ Alaskan children from Juneau, « Saxman, Hope, Seldovia, Chitina, Tolovana, Ouzinki, Palmer, Kotzebue, Kodiak, Wrangell, Kaltag, Kétchikan, New- a total of 45 Alaskan 5367 days it halen, Takotna, Sftka, .Tanunak, Nushagak, Dillingham, Afognak, Metlakatla, Anchorage, Talkeetna, Fairbanks, Angoon, Nofe, Cordova and Tanana. The Penny Drive is one way in which évervome can show his en- thusiasm and confidence in the work the hospital {5 doing. As says the red heart on the Penny Drive envelopes that have been left in Junéau stotes ‘and of- | fices by Mrs. Phillips and her com- | mittee and in Douglas by Mrs, W. E. Cahill: “Open your heart—to a crippled child.” PAN-AIR SHIP. . LEAVES HERE' FOR SEATTLE Lodestar Takas Eight from Juneau - Two Planes Due for Inferior Southbound, the Pan Amerlcan Airways System Lodéstar 'roared away ‘from Juneau early this morn- ing with eight passengers bound for Seattle. Passéngers leaving "Ju- neau on the ship were Paul Tay- lor, Nick Bez, ‘the Rev. J. Z. du- Fort, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bell, George Mann, C. M. Eliot and H. C. Thiele. Twenty-one ‘passéngers aré: due to leave Juneau after the arrival of the Columbia for Fairbanks in! one Electra and the Douglas this afternoon.” Passengers 'are Alan Heringhf, Mr. and Mss. G. D, Lam- mers, Grace Anapold, Mr. and Mrs. S. Cox, E. Ginther, Dr, and Mrs. F. G. Gillespie, Ralph Tuck, C. W. Hufuson, Mrs. Esther Wallace, Mrs. A. J. Nordale, C. Vanderbreggen,| Conrad Luft, C. H. Kiel, W. Hilde- brand, Fay Cann, Charles Cann, Lars Rynning and Bill Ewing. hos- | 35| he ah into the car. YOUTH INJURED " WHEN STRUCK BY CAR, NOON HOUR Eugene McRobens at Hos- | pifal‘as Resulf of Ac- | cidenton Street ! * 14-year-old Boris Cher- McRoberts, son of Mr, and Mrs, nikoff, is at St. Ann's Hospital Isufferlng from a slight concus- sion, & deep gash in the left arm Eugene and a possible skull fracture as the result of an accident which occurred shortly before noon today when the youth was struck by a car driven by Duane Haffner. He was still unconscious late this afternbon, according to Dr. C. C. Carter, attending physician. An Empire news seller, young McRoberts was on his ‘way from chool to' sign up for this after- hoon’s’ phpers. He faced ‘across the ‘strdet. at Seconid and Main diréctly in'front of The Empire office when The car was stopped by Haffner in about 10 feét ‘from the injured boy, accord- ‘%0 Chief of Police Dan Ral- w.i;ndren have & habit of dash- ‘hicles.” snid Chiet” Ralstorl, and I wrge all @rivers to wateh the speed | three D theélt " Gars, ‘espevially when' they fiotite youngsters playing or run- pirig’down - Hhe! ‘dtreets or dm it AN * "‘A!'}wugh “yolitighters “are ‘careless #botit “watching ' Tor care before nmnlng Across 'sttéets, the speéd of ‘Court -Procfings Reveal 100 Soviet Agents | CannotBuyHere | NEW YORK, May 6. Courf proceedings dxscloscd today that approximately 100 Russian pur- the United States immediately be- cause they ‘could obtain To ‘export Tacilities or purchases. The fact was revealed after Badal- ovich Ovgkimian Wwas' arrested yes- terday on charges that He failed to régister as a foreign operative until} ready to leave the country. In an appeal for a reduction of the $25,- 000 bail set on the agent, attorney Charles Techt told Federal Judge | Hulbert that Ovakimian has worked in this country for three years as “|an ‘agént for the AMTORG, a Rus- |sian purchasing company, and that Ovagimian and about a hundred agents are going to leave the coun- try because of thelack of <export facilities, The attorney did not disclose the locations of the other agents. In a! |statement made shortly after, news| reports from Washington said the Un!‘pi States stopped all exports to Kussia so that machinery and |equipment cotld ‘'be’ utilizéd for de-| fense production. fog Ut~ in ‘Tront of ‘speeding ' ve-|y Federal | chasing agents are planning to leave ! FACTS ON. INFANTILE ~ PARALYSIS Health Authonhes Say No Cause for Alarm in Outbreak Here | There is no cause for alarm about the four recent cases of infantile paralysis reported in Southeast Al- aska, according to a statement of Dr. Courtney Smith, Assistant Ter- ritorial Commissioner of Health. A report on the diseasé, issued today by Dr. Smith, is s follows: ““In view of the recent occurence in Southeast Alaska of faiir cases of infantfle lys& ong of which ré- sulted -4 &~ death, al review of the fmportant feAtures “of ithe disease. appears advidable. - “©f the four-cases reported in the t - two. weeks; ?l:;ldren - 11 the ¥ 'cotbmunity ‘ot Haines, one. aggéd 2 “years, ‘one 4 yedrs; and bie veur. wime zm.- e tant 4 M of causing’ ‘degree of 8 t0 "efthier ‘the Teet srmms “or e musdle roups of the legs oraftis: “Theére’ appedrs 0 “be 116" tesson for great ‘alarm ‘th ‘the’ two' com- ‘munities”in’ which this ‘disease hu occurred, fof ‘i the history ‘of “th occurrerice of Tfantile ’finnflyfls“the ordiriary ' Inclaénce ‘will “aVerage about ten ‘cases per hundred ‘thou- {sand population ‘each year, Records of the Territorial Department of Health disclose: ithat in the past eight ‘years there have ieen about 27 known cases reported, which | would average about three a year, |'which is less than the. average in | the States. One'cannot lose sight |of the fact, however, that there 15 always the likelihood of & serions epidemic of infantile paralysis breaking ‘ofit, and “the” Health De- | partment; physiclans, ‘heospitals and the public ‘itself ‘shéuld be aware of 'such a possibiity and'be Drépar&d {'to meet-such an efi“fi" “About the disease ftsell ~the or- ganism which Is* thought' to cause ' this ‘diséase is ‘a specific virus. The sotirce” of the inféction &nd the Iméthod by Which it 15°transniitted {from "‘one ‘person ‘to - ‘another' ‘is through " discharges from the rnose and throat of infected persons and carriers. The virus ‘enters' the brain by way of the nerves which 'énd. in ‘the nasal passages. The incu- bation perfod is most commonly betweén' ‘seven' and ‘14 days, al- though there have been instances wheén casés will' develop ‘symptoms even up to 'three ‘weeks after:the | i | The occurrefice of secondary casés is ‘an unusual u_ubune of the di- isease in that very-“commonly ‘& [case’ ‘will ‘occur” fh ‘a family n ‘whlch there are 'several ‘children who have been 'in'ithe €losest ‘sort of family contact ail' through the incubation ‘perlod ot “the ‘ disease k M o!file qnnnmy in which Britain is now turning out air skibs from the Nazis is this view of an English plane fa is filled %hree occurred in: ‘vffifl w iflh Oflze'r Groups fo Promote Campangn T K tove to puromse a ‘portable fron ‘lung for the'city of Juneau got {inder way ‘at today's meeting of the Junéau 'Rotary ‘Club, where the equipment which was brought here by plane from Seattle last week was demonstrated. “A’ ‘committee from " the Rotary Clhiib'is ‘to consult with labor unions, | the Chamber 'of ‘Commerce, indus- | tries and Oity Council to outline a | by public subscription here. The equipment costs approximately suou delivered in Juneau. Kenyon (Spike) MacLean, who which kept the Juneau victim .alive for about 20 hours, was a guest at today’s Rotary lunchean. The portable lung was demon- strated on Pete Clements. John Young and Roy Gillispie. Bud Whiteside and Dr. John Weston were visitors. bed as long as the attending phy-| diclan requires it. “7 That persons who are .m il with the disease may be car-| riers. “Symptoms: Infantile paralysis beings as an acute illness with sudden onset, usually associated| with fever, headache, stomach up- at and tion; drowsiness, associated times with an irritability, when fairly well developed, some stiffriess of the neck and spine, ‘usually with pain when the head #s brought forward towards the {contact with the infected per,on,chesc. It ‘is usually impossible to ‘diagnose the disease with certainty, until “actual Thus, the disease is often missed in its early stages and commonly of ‘influenza. “Under the present circumstanc- és in Jurieau and Haines, the oc- currence of these four casesshould plan for purchase of a portable lung | with Dr. Robert Coffey made a lung | | New members present today were | sets, such as vomiting or constim« paralysis develops. | diagnosed ‘as a ‘cold or an attack | TH[; DAILY ALASKA I;MPIRE TU[;%DAY MAY 6, ctory. with the fuselages of Spitfire fighting The following are final scores of baseball games played this after- noon in the two major leagues as received up to time of going to press: National League Cincinnati 2; Philadelphia 4. St. Louis 4; Boston 5. Pittsburgh 3; Brooklyn 7. Chicago 3; New York 5. American League Philadephia-Chicago, postponed, rain, Boston-St. Louis, postponed, rain. EMPEROR BACK IN ETHIOPIA crafi in an effort to wrest supremacy of the Only one of many plants dotting Brita:n, it 1941. planes. | | mwue GAMES TODAY{HOUSETAKES CLOSE VOTE, SHIP ISSUE WASHINGTON, May 6. — Thc! House late this afternoon defeated| an attempt to prohibit the transfer of any ship the United States might | take over for its owngdefense, from| cne belligerent to another. Thei vote was 161 to 131. Previous to the voting, boos and angry words signalled the mounting tension of the legislators as the time approached to vote on the bill to authorize the Government to take| over the idle foreign ships in the| U. 8. Harbors. ; Representative Robert Ramspeck ! of Georgia was booed by many Re- publican members when he criti- cized Representative Dewey Short,! of Missouri, for saying the people were “helpless in the face ¢f the - German nation.” | ADDIS ABABA, May 6 — iaile| “Do you believe that,” Ramspeclk | selassie, the Lion of Judah, and|{shouted. former Emperor of Ethiopia, “No”, came frem the Dam-diatiz | again back in his royal rights. He|side. again entered the Capital City of| Short dencunced the lezislatisn as| Ethiopia after five years' exile|“just another slap in the | while Ethiopia was in Italian in ‘the pants of hands. Powers” which, lie said, | British forces are still assisting|us closer to the Ethiopians in continuing to — — | | chase the retreating Italian forces - 'ALASKA ANIMAL - FOOD HABITS T0 . UNDERGO STUDY | B|o|0g|st Due on Columbia| fo Make Investigation | in S E Alaska Ralph H. Imler, Biologist in the| Fcod Habits Division of the Fish jand Wildlife Service, will arrive on |the steamer Columbia this after- ditions for birds and mammals in Scutheast Alaska. Imler, whose headquarters are in Agent Hosea Sarber of the Aldska; Game Commission, who will take him about the division in the patrol vessel Black Bear. {ncon to make a study of food con-| Denver, will be met here by Wildlife | R o S U 5 4 ‘and often 'all throtigh "the entire Mary Stewart Wears New U, of W, Band Uniform in Story Mary Stewart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Stewart and a fresh- man at the University of Washing- ton, made the front page, part two, of Seattle’s Post-Intelligencer yes- terday with a picture that aceom- panied a feature story on the Uni- versity concert band’s new uniforms. The story said in part: Recently returned from a whirl-| wind tour of the state in which they played twenty engagements. in five days—eight of them in a single day—the band, and especially ‘the feminine section, can hardly walit to show off the new uniforms to a local audience. “It was this way,” pretly Mary Stewart, a freshman from Juneau who plays clarinet, explained “Thn‘ girls have mever*had uniforms, so we got together and decided to buy | some as a surprise to Mr, Welke.” “Mr. Welke '—Director Walter C Welke ‘of the school 6f mu.slc—evl-’33 K“.l[D IN | dently was much surprised because | all he could say, according to the coeds, was “gosh” when they filed onto the stage during the recént tour wearing the new creations. “They used to tell us just to wear any old thing, just so long as it was dark,” she explathed. “But we wanted uniforms.” ———-—— PAINT JOB Painters went to work today on the J.'C. Cooper Building at Fourth and Main, giving the new concrete structure its first coat of paint. B — Try & cassirien ua @ Ime Emplre cause no real alarm, but one should! > e | USSR Now JOE STALIN Soviet Leader Takes Over Leadership-Replaces Molofov, Chairman MQSCOW, May 6.—Joseph Stalin becamn Prémier of Russla ‘today af- tér'leading the USSR. all these years with only the title of secre- zary;gmeral or the. Communist | The Russian Leader suddenly took over open leadership of the Soviet government, becoming the chairman of the Council of People’s Commis- sars, succeeding Vyacheslay Molotov | who becomes vice-chairmau or vice- | premier. - EARTHQUAKE HARBIN, May 6 — Thirty-three persons are known to have been| killed and many injured at Suih- wa, 75 miles north of here, by a| quake which began shortly arzu‘ midnight and lasted for 30 sec- ‘onds. The quake was a violent one. ————— The state department, with ‘Thomas Jefferson as its head, start- ed with five employes. petiod of sickness' of the indlvidu- al, ‘and stlll no otheér thses occur in that family group.” % “It has also ‘beerr motéd in’epi- demic occlirrences of the disease in large cities; that’ one . taseé may break ‘out in one area of ‘the city and the second case ocewrTing Wwill be in the very opposite ‘portion’ of with no possible hmory of a éon-f: tact between’ the individuals coming sick. Inthe, four cases: which have decurred recently there has beenmo. history of contacts between the’ in- | dividuals. and na secondary cases known o, veinpe‘a “In me tamilles of a‘hy 'o‘r thege persons. . “Anothet interesting. . featiire the disease ‘is ‘that 'many people| - |are known to ‘have | HaH *ihfantise paralysis in a mild . ~and’ fact so mild that the'sflisess’ sz classified as a bad cold or a mild case of ififlyefigh!; Thise “Persons| are fortunate “in "Yhat' fellowing this subclinical ‘inféctioh 1o ‘paralysis occurs and the individual so in- fécted "Has ‘developed “an “inimunity 50 ‘that any future contacts will not cause disease to occur in this individual, “A few things to remember about infantile paralysis are: “1. 'That ihfantile paralysis may! be a very mild ‘disease and the pa- tient may show but slight signs ‘of paralysis, ‘and possibly “nofié. “2. That ‘mild ‘cases of infan- tile paralysis are caused by the same germ that 'causes ‘fatal cases. “3. That infantile ‘paralysis 13 not always a fatal disease. “4. That about 4/5 of ‘the chil-, dren ‘recover, mlny ‘with m pe'r- manent paralysis. “5. That ‘often a paralyged a¥m or leg can be successfully treaved. “6. That a person with infantile paralysis should rématn quiet in ‘bé aware of the fact that an epi-| demic form of infantile paralysis can appear very suddenly. Parents whose children show signs of the symptoms as described above should contact their family physician im- mediately to rule out the possi- bility. of the presence of infantile that “city, even miles a&way, and paralysis.” P“ERTO RICO RESENTS OUR Island Residents Profest fo Appoinfment of Out- sider as Auditor WASHINGTON, May 6.—Senator 'Dennis Chavez of New Mexico zodaf« inserted in the Congressional Record editorials from Puerto Rican news- papers ‘protesting President Roose- velt’s appointment of Patrick J. Fitzsimmons as Auditor of the in- sular government. ‘Pitzsimmons was recently in the Interior Department’s Office of In- dian Affairs in Juneau. Puerto Rican officials declared the Territory to be resentful at stran- gers instead of Puerto Ricans being appointed to insular posts. e ———— There are more nickels in eircu- | University of News of Juneauites " In Eugene Is Told/ In a letter to friends in Juneau, | Mrs, C. W. Hawkesworth writes of Juneauites in Eugene, Oregon, where she and her daughter Florence arm now living. Mrs. Hawkesworth said that A\hm’ had enjoyed seeing Pat Harland in i her leads in dramatic school pla “She is splendid,” Mrs. Hawki worth added, Another Juneau student Oregon whom she sees frequently is Sonny Gray “orl rather Jim, as he is called here.” Of her daughter, Florence, Mrs. Hawkesworth said “she is happy and | busy in her new life, enjoys her | gehool work and many activities| here. Her latest is horseback riding.” | FBI AGENT BACK | FROM WASHINGTON. | After a two-weeks trip to Wash-‘ ington, D. C., where he conferred with Federal Bureau of Investiga- tion Chief J. Edgar Hoover on Na- tioned Defense work in the Terri- tory and on other FBI affairs, Ralph Vogel, agent in charge of the Fed- eral Bureau of Investigation in the Pan American Lodestar yesterday. — e - DIVORCE CASES Suits for divorce have been filed in District Court here by L. J. lation than any other American coin, Maxin Kelso against Victor Kelso, both on grounds of incompatibility. | TONIGHT FOR ALL BOYS |held at 7:30 o'clock tonight in the at the| Territory, returned to Juneau on a ! ‘Walker against Lucile Walker and! 2HOMERS MADE BY GREENBERG DETROIT. Mich., May 6—Hank| Greenberg, baseball’s leading con- | tribution to the United States| | Army, this afternoon cracked out| | home runs in both the second and! ‘thlrd innings in the game between the Detroit Tigers and New York Yankees. They were his first hom- | ers of the year and were made off | Ernie Bonham. Greenberg is scheduled to leave! | tomorrow for Fort Custer to start| training for one year under the | Selective Service Act. - SOAPBOX DERBY RALLY | A Soap Box Derby rally will be Social Rcom of the Resurrection Lutheran Church. All boys who plan to enter the Rotary-Empire Scap Box Derby should be present. - BUILDING PERMIT Dick Dalziel has obtained a build- ing permit to construct a two-story vault for the Territorial Building here. The cost will be $4,000. WALL STIEET_nonn L./Sldt (Wbove), 41, 'has ‘been Spy-Phobia THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Juneau and vicinily, beginning at 4:80 p.m. May G: Partly cloudy and not much change in temperature tonight and Wed nesday; lowest temperature tonight dbout 40 degreés, highest nesday 62 degrees; gentle variable winds. Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Partly cloudy with not mucdh change in temperdture tonight and Wednesday; gentle to moder- ate variable winds. Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alasks: Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: Moderate westerly to northwest- erly winds; partly cloudy; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook: Mod- erate northerly to northwesterly winds shifting to southeasterly Wed- nesday; fair; Cape Hinchinbrook t> Resurrection Bay: Moderate northeasterly winds becoming mod:rate to fresh Wednesday; fair with increasing cloudiness Wednesday; Resurrection Bay to Kodiak: Wed- Moderate to fresh easterly winds, becoming northeasterly to north- erly Wednesday; local rain. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weathel 4:30 p.m. yesterday 62 31 s 8 Pt. Cldy 4:30 a.m. today 44 83 Calm 0 Cloudy 11:30° am. 52 69 SE 14 Cloudy RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. Lowest 4:30am. Precip. 4:30am ‘Station last 24 hours tenp, tempt. 24 hours Weather Batrrow .2 31 21 J Cloudy Fairbanks 46 33 33 18 Pt. Cldy Nome 36 31 32 M Snow Dawson 59 39 89 0 Pt. Cldy Anchorage . 50 37 37 0 Pt. Cldy Bethel . 40 ‘8 33 0 overc: St. Paul ... 34 27 30 0 Cloud Dutch Harbor .. 42 33 83 05 Overcast ‘Wosnesenski 44 36 36 (] Cloudy Kanatak .41 39 39 0 Clear Kodiak 54 42 0 Pt. Cldy Cordova .. 87 36 86 [ Juneau 56 43 44 0 Pt. Cldy Sitka 58 87 43 0 Cloudy Ketchikan . 58 46 47 .05 Overcast Prince George .. 63 ki 44 0 Clear Edmonton 4 33 01 Cloudy Seattle . 56 ’ 48 50 07 Overcast Portland . 52 48 51 58 Showers San Francisco .. 67 51 53 0 Cloudy WEATHER SYNOPSIS Relatively cool, maritime air prevailed ‘over most of Alaska this morning, and light f8lls of rain (¥ snow Were reported at scattered points from ‘the Aleutian Islands to the Bering Straits, and from the Seward Peninsula to the Tanana Valley and over the southern por- tion of Southeast Alaska. The gre.test amount of precipitation wa 05 inch, 'which was Técorded at bith Ketchikan and Dutch Harbor. Temperatures continued to rise sightly over the extreme northern portion of Alaska where Barrow r ported 21 degrees this morning, which was the lowest temperatur: recorded in Alaska. Broken clouds to overcast skies, With sca tered light showers, moderate ceil- ings and good visibilities prevailel over the Juneau-Ketchikan air- way this morning. The Tuesday morning weather chart indicated a center of low pressure of 2956 inches was loca ed at 53 degrees north and 134 degrees west, and was ‘expected t) slowly fill during the neft 24 hours. A second low center of 29.59 inches was located at 52 degrees north and 161 degrees west. Thi; low was expected to deepen and move eastward about 500 miles du‘ing the next 24 hours. Relatively low pressure prevailed over thé iiterior of Alaska. A band of hizh pressure extended in an easterly aid westerly direction along about latitude 35 degrees, with a center of 30.35 inches located at 38 de- grees north and 125 degrees west, and a”high crest extending into Washington. Juneau, May 7—Sunrise 4:50 a.m., sunset 9:00 p.m. yuf Brig.-Gen. F. A. M. Browning, | youngest general in the British | Army. Psychologists say people who | draw weird hieroglyphics on pads | during telephone conversations are | generally worried about something. | These probers of the human mind should range along the 52nd Strecy bars and watch the bar-dawdlers Ior a few hours. There is a frequent guest at Lecn & Eddie’s who sits at the bar hours ron end beating out tunes with a Disturbing Nipponese : American Newspaperman | intervals of weeks or months for with Fraternity Pin Is Thfown |ll|0 JB“ the last several year, and therou- # | tine never varies. By GEORGE TUCKER | Another frequent imbiber, though I have never known him to be in- NEW YORK, May 6—“It is spy- ' toxicated, sits for hours in Twenty- phobia,” says Jim Young, “that is One ripping paper matches apart disturbing the Japanese. Thz2y and piling them into little rows like think everyone is a spy—often with ' cordwood. He does it every night | curious consequencees.” {or his 1ife. Now when he comes in, Young, a midwesterner, is an Am- the waiters gravely place a dozen erican newspaperman who spent 13 or so folders of matches before years in the Far East, principally him. in Japan, reeporting political, eco-| i spoon. I have seen him there at’ | for American nhewspapers. no for ‘chairmaniship ‘of New ¥York stock exchange board, B g exchnm president to lueco:: ‘Wm. McChesney Martin, drafted. nomic, and military developments Recently he was told to get out of Japan, bt Dot until he had spent 61 dull and dreary days in a Japanese jail. “They searched, my quarters,” Young Tecalls, “and happened to find an old fraternity pin of mine, Phi ‘Gamma Delta. And the next thing I knew I was; charged with belng a Greek fifth! columnist.” It was Oscar Levant, the swart, sometimes exubérant but sulky musical expert of Informa-:' tion Please who chose “A Smat- tering of Ignorance” as a title for a book of anecdotes and personal| incidents last season—a book that astonished publishers everywhere by its unexpected sale. Now Le- vant is scheduled for a rew book, this one with an altogether ap- propriate title — “Hhndbook for Insult.” It you like pirates you will be interested in this news of Ken-' neth Roberts and Daphne du' Maurier. The author of “Amn-1 del,” “Oliver Wiswell” and other stories of the American Revolution era, Roberts will move to Africa’ for the locale of his next novel,' not yet titled. Its action will cen-' ter around Derna, a port recently, much in the news, and it will deal with the pirates who demanded; tribute from merchantmen until; America dispatched Decatur to pat’ an end to that business. o| fel Daphne du Maurier will write on pirates along the Cornish coast in the 18th century. Her new book will be titled “Frenchman's Creek.” 1 will have some of the flavor of| | “Jamaica Inn,” which, with * becca,” made her famotis. Miss dul often | The Winter Garden Thealer o)- | served its 30th birthday with a party. In case you can’t remember which theater the Winter Garden is, it's that house on Broadwa where “Hellzapoppin” has been bowling along for the last three years. Made It This Time & " - Wolfgang Sonnenfeldt Th fi t time Wolfgang Sonnen- , 'a German refugee, tried to mch tlie 'U'nifi st}a‘tea,hh: t11111; yrpedoed in the Nort! an- ‘tic. ‘Nazi ship that did the sink- ‘ing returned him to Germany and a | 'prigon e . He finally made hil ‘way to Bombay, Madia, where | transportation to the United htu. He'ls‘shown arriving at New York Maurier in private life is the wuel aboard the President Madison, Al b | g A b L& * i) v ¥ g ~ » S vh » -+ Ly el - o LA/ -' v ”) “