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PRICE BILL S NECESSARY SAYSNELSON Priorities Director Claims| Commodity Confrol | Prevent Inflation WASHINGTON, Hear S CLEARLY7 9 with SONOTONE AS ADVERTISED Do you hear but have trouble understand- ing? Then call for full information on new audicle which is help- ing thousands. DR RAE LIL Blomgren Blag. Phone 636 We Do N OT Patronize || sept. 26.—Don- ald Nelson, Federal Director of | Montgomer ‘”d CO | Priorities, told Congress.and the Procter & ( | Administration today that the price control bill should be enacted at once to prevent “an inflationary 1 I.‘. 1k | period which would completely de- i | stroy us.” JUNEAU CENTRAL LABOR | Nelson also told the House Bank- | COUNCIL ing Committee that he knew mo, Affiliated with American other method of solving some of | Federation of Labor the problems created by the de- | fense program e Y oy x In an earlier hearing, Nelson —errereeeessmm9 | told newsmen that he thought it oo late for the adoption of the “universal price ceiling” which was | proposed by Bernard Baruch, World war I head of the War Industries FLY! Board, save that he would have : Fly for Pleasure | |iviowa i i therion avowt| 2% March 1 L i Hunt or fish, near and far, in vour own plane or in one which you have rented. Louise Now Learn the Modern Sport! Aviation is not expensive. There's more pleasure per A ® Taking 19 passengers from Juneau, dollar in flying. the steamer Princess Louise of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company ailed for Vancouver at 9 o'clock this norning. Leaving Juneau on the vessel were he following: F. Taylor, R. Syvertson, L. Wall- slett, W. A. Bourhie, D. A. Bost- wick, H. A. Carver, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Bretz, J. A. Johnson, T. Bal- Start Preparing for Your Private License TODAY! It's Easy At (Continued trom Page One) and distin- any man in for bravery guished service than the Army today. He represents the! best Army tradition—a West Point citations . e | nove, Mr. and Mrs. William Bying- graquate, whose father was a Alaska School of || i3 G orme, . v, Miler. Tea 5 3 | b 2 ieutenant-general before him. A . l Cowling, W. C. Wright, L. F. Ord- 34 o s erflnallhcs, ne. | way and M. R. Bougie. On the other hand, how abou ———————— Lt.-Gen. Leslie J. McNair, whe P. 0. Box 2187 Phone Black 769 i X now is chief of the general head JUNEAU {| Subscribe to the Daily Alaska gugrters? General McNair went ) Emplrg—-the _paper with the largest ¢, prance with the “Fighting e ——— A First” and so distinguished him- self that he was moved up to gen- eral headquarters of the AEF.— a brigadier general at 35. And how . about Maj-Gen. Hen- ry H. “Hap” Arnold, chief of th Army Air Force? His first view o the World War battlefront came on an inspection tour after the Armistice was signed. A seconc< lieutenant, in 1911, General Arnolc was ‘considéred by some of his as- sociates - “crazy as- a loon” becausc he went into that idiotic branci of the signal corps, aviation. He whooped around in an ol¢ Wright biplane crate that beaste a 40-horse power engine with twc HERE'S WHY | ENJOY I There are four reasons why I prefer Schilling . .. and all of them are FLAVOR! You'll understand when - you taste this delicious coffee. (So— propellers driven by chins an sprockets. He soared nearly @ mile and quarter into the blue tc leave the world gasping over new altitude record. He set the signal corps quwermg with ex- Bert’s Cash Grocery ™ S PIONEERED FRESH FROZEN FOODS Do Y0U KN”‘V', "ERT.:\'NI) HANDLES THE WIDEST VARIETY IN ALASKA . ... MEATS, POULTRY. SAUSAGE, SEAFOOD, FRUITS AND VEGETABLES — OVER FIFTY VARIETIES! FEATURING a DINNER for 41! ALL FRESH FROZEN | One Whole Fryer Value $2.00 FRIED CHICKEN !One Pkg. Peas ALL FOR TWO VEGETABLES |One Pkg. Green Beans sl 69 and DESSERT “One Pkg. Slrawbemes EGGS Our Extra Fresh—Extra Large—Direct from Farm to You! DOZEN SZC POUND 46¢ BUTTEB DANISH—93 SCORE ORANGES LARGE — JUICY 60c at Most Stores DOZEN 49(: DRY ONIONS cuen—sowm __ SPOUNDS % CAMEO CLEAN SER EXTRA oB TINS 25c KARO SYB.UP NEW IN BOTTL h\—lught or Dark . . the Panama defense plant tour, these six movie starlets, members of the cast of the picture, “Navy Blues," puwe with Thompson Products company-workers in Cleveland after the girls had presented an American flag to the group. Shown, left to right, the girls are Alice Talton, Georgia Carroll, Lor- raine Gettman, Peggy Diggins, Kay Aldridge and Marguerite Chapman. If U. . Goes fo War, Young Southbound Men of World War No. 1 fo Direct Affairs of War No. 2 using radio telegra- artillery fire. He first air defense of Canal and from a swivel chair in Washington was one of the key men to “keep ’em flying” through the World War. citement by phy to report organized the This could go on forever, but I'd like to skip the rest and tell about he two boys who came up the hard way. First there’s Lt.-Gen. Jen Lear Jr., now in command cf he second army and the same vho got himself in print for chas-| ising his 0-hoo™ boys. Forty- three years ago, Ben Lear Jr., was an 18-year-old printer's devil on 1 Colorado newspaper. His father vas in the composing room. 'Came he Spanish American War, and ather and son enlisted. In less han a year the “First Colorado nfan had made proud history n the Philippines and one of its amous top sergeants was . Ben ear Jr. and favorité scldier in iis platoon was Private Ben Lear ! Sr. The other Krueger, is Lt.-Gen. Waltsr in command of the Third Army, with headquarters at Antonio, Tex. Also a veteran of| the Spanish American War, for| which he enlisted while a student n Technical High School, Cm; sinnati, General Krueger has a| ecord that is rare for high offi- ’ sers in this man’s Army. Not only did he cover him.‘-‘?lf with blood and glory in the World War (ending it as chief of the AEF. infant tank corps in the hick of things at Chaumont), but f the United States were to go 0 war tomorrow—and that war| should be against Germany—Gen- _ral Krueger would be r:arrylng the American flag for a second’ time wgainst his native land. He was sorn in West Prussia January 26, 1881, and was eight years old be- Jore he set foot in the country for wxhich he was to distinguish him- elf as a great soldier. Wm. Knudsen Is Dissafisfied With Progres OPM Chief Says He Prob- ably “"Never Will Be” Safisfied WASHINGTON, Sept. 26.—~Wii- liam S. Knudsen, Director ‘of the Office of Production Management, was reported today to have told Congressmen that he is notysatis- fied with the progress of the de- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, SEPT. 26, 1941 (ANADA AR ‘Dagger Pointed af Berlin’ fense program “and never will be."; 2 Soldiers - Missing at Sitka Forf [Body of Third Man, Who Went on Weekend Trip, Found Afloat in Water | SITKA, Alaska, Sept. 25.—(By Air | Mail)-Two Fort Ray soldiers, in vate Pirst Class Henry Hayden anrh Private James Romary, were still| missing today . after failing to re- turn Sunday, from a weekend trip. The body of the third member of | | the party, Private First Class John Hall, was found in the water off Krest Island, near Fort Ray. Fort Ray is at Sitka. The men set out Friday afternoon | September 19, in a canoe equipped | with an outboard motor intending | to go to Deep Inlet, about six miles | |east of Fort Ray. The canoe was | spotted from the air by a Navy plane, washed ashore on Middle Island, near Krestoff. Both islands |are west of Fort Ray indicating that | the men either changed their plans or were carried off their course by tides and wind. Hall, who ‘could not swim, had on a life preserver and his glasses when found. The position of his body |indicated that he might have been seized by eramps and it was also| indicated that he had died from | exposure rather than drowning. Searching parties, numbering many Army and Navy officers and |men, have been active since early | \Monday morning when it was re- | ported the men had not returned. IN INVASION Capt. Frank G. Hasty, the men’s | | commanding cfficer, stated that ev- |ery facility was being used to locate |the two men still missing, and he | |also stated that there was still ho;w' that the men would be found alive. | Hall, 21 years old, was from San Francisco; Hayden, also 21, was |from Watsonville, Calif,, and Rom- ary, 20, from Berkeley. Lieut. Col. Oral G. Layman, Post Commander, Fort Ray, said that this | |is the first serious accident involv- ing Army personnel since the post was established in May of this year. Col. Layman issued a warning to all men of his command to exercise | | | Says Canadian Air Commander 26.—Lieut.-Gen. LONDON, Sept McNaughton, general commanding officer of the Canadian Air Corps| in England, told visiting Canadian editors today that “there have been invasions of the continent” in| e ¢ ti h 1 e which Canadian Air Corp units | €. utmost caution when planning | thok ‘part weekend = trips, especially on the | water. He stated that there must : not be a repetition of this regret- nificant interview at his headquar- | gpje gocident, and if necessary se- ters, somewhere in England, that yeyg steps will be taken to prevent it. “the dagger is pointed at the heart | o AR PN [ He told newspapermen in a sig- of Berlin. Don't make any mis-! take about this. Canadian troops, he said, are on call for useful service. The only H qualification to their service is 17 the Hundred Years' war 114, that there be a useful objective and the War of the Roses 30. and ‘a proper time for action, LN o R e added. Of the famous wars, the Tro- |jah Tasted nine years, the Pelo- ponnesian 27, the First Punic Wat 2. COLDS from developing at start | | Put a !ew of Vicks Va-tro-nol ‘ uch nt the very first sniffie | BARGE NOW | OF AlASKA wexs va Craft, Loaded with Road Equipment, Breaks Loose from Tug During Gale l \ KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Sept. 26.— | A large barge, heavily loaded with | road ‘equipment will be sought for on the Gulf of Alaska tonight be- | tween Cape St: Elias and Yakutat by the Coast Guard patrol boat Bon- | ham, the Coast Guard headquarters \ announces. The tug Commissioner, of the | Puget Sound Tug and Barge Com- . pany, lost. the barge Wednesday night in a northeast gale when a line parted. The tug was forced to run before the gale 50 has been unable to make @ search. The Coast Guard started to the rescue at midnight last night when the Bonham left Sitka expecting to reach the vicinity of the drifting barge late tonight. It is still blowi~2 an eastern gale on the gulf with pror visibility It is believed t“e Co~lssioner was probably towii” - ipment to ‘Whittier, the new t....inus of the | Alaska Railroad. No one is believed on the barge. —————— SAILING ORDERS . FOR GI.IARDSMEN | EXPECTED SOON| Under orders to remain ready '.o\ NESTLE'S M 0 B_ S E L S Time for Tall House Cookies! 2 BAGS 25C NEW PACK—HOME STYLE PEACHES MORTON SALT PLAIN or IODINE . FastFree . 211 'Two Fast Delivery Seward St PRIONES 2 cans 49(3 DOZEN $2.79 PUSSHSEUSESUSEUSTUUTUTSSTITIISSISC SIS S SS 104 - After Knudsen' had testified be- report for embarkation within an | fore the House appropriations sub- hour at any time of the day or| committee considering a new lend- night, Juneau's contingent of the lease appropriation, Chairman Pat 297th Infantry today continued its | Cannon, of Florida, declined ‘o Preparations to depart for Chilkoot | say whether Ki ade Barracks. | 7 er Knudsen had MAade Ty recently inducted Alaska Na- | favorable comment. Then | reed nn tional Guard unit is expected to| o} With - Representa iy leave without notice, Army secrecy ' Taber, of New York, who ufl 4 uiri that no advance informa- , think we can say that Kn“d"" Hion b‘:ng given out. The troops will | said he was not satisfied wil €< he taken to their new headquarters | progress of the defense * im' on either an Army or Navy trans- and probably never would be.” ‘port. ship, which will call here after B e P, i R 5 | I pickfng up members of the regiment l Subscribe for The Empire. lul Ketchikan. rHoTos 1 oPYRIGHT JAMES L. cLaRK sTupios HOLDEN, GOODWIN MAKE PLANE HOPS Chartered by two Ketchikan fishermen, an Alaska Coastal Air-| lines plane piloted by Dean Good- win made a flight to the First City | this morning. Another A.CA. flight was made | by Pilot Alex Holden, who took| |A. P. Wolf to Hood Bay and Law-| rence Freeburn, M. Rowley and Windsor to Sitka. Holden was scheduled to fly to Tulsequah this afternodn with Mr. and Mrs, Charles Watson. $ — .- — N PROTECT Your Health! DRINK PASTEURIZED MILK JUNEATU § WRIGHT GOES SOVTH z William C. 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