The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 22, 1941, Page 2

AXISTANKS PACIFISTS | DESTROYED ~ WANT COUNT ON DESERT ONSUB SINKS Communiqu_Says Amer- Non - Inferventionists Ask ican Tanks in Baftle~ | Knox fo Announce Nazi Enemy Withdraws | U-Boats Sent Down — American | WASHINGTON, Nov. 22—Three CAIRO, Nov. 22 | by men of the Brit- members of the so-called non- hed head on with interventionist bloc, Senators n armored detach- Wheeler, Van Nuys, and Nye, called the desert battle around on the Navy Department today to jestroying 130 German make public the actual number of red cars and German submarines which have enemy to withdraw, been sunk so far by American war- | o0 a communique ships. | rt came from the bat- In separate talks with reporters Prime Minister Winston the trio said the nation should be asked in demanding the given all information regarding U £ forces. S. naval activities which can be| Said communique: the released without endangering lives| “forces j d in earnest” yester- of American seamen. | day afternoon “The policy of Secretary of the| Indications are that the British Navy Knox is the same as used by forces may have already contatted Hijtler and Stalin,” charged Wheel- the Tobruk defenders who have er, | been besieged by the Axis for the past five months. - BUY DEFENSE “I'd rather take the studied opin- | ion of the American and British navies than that of the xsolanonisli members of the Senate,” snapped back Senator Claude Pepper. | D DENSE FOG | STAMPS JOIN THE FUN— @ WL W= Taol | 2 -The thick- also the an car acress a side- Willace Burgess, First (#2) N QUALITY Chotee American At your favorite tavern and package store. had hit a mun. rock and sea, little “Pinky"” is des- w wiu a place in the hearts ny readers of the new maga- both in Alaska #nd in the States. iure article in the new issue will also be of much local inter- for it tell: the story of the ¥ cruise up the Yukon of Mary Fitz- patrick and Phyllis James, two Juneau girls. Besides these highlights, The Al- |aska Woman this month is star- studded with interesting bits of | gossip and news of women's clubs throughout the Territory. | BUY DEFENSE STAMPS AND SNUFFY SMITH X TAINT, PAW- THaT'S - GENRIL ROSEWARTER B-RNGW FER WS | JREKELS —LAW ME W 2 WA UANE 0 RUSTLE HARKY COME VBRI S RINGING UP FIRST YES,FOR TH LIFE- WELL-HERE | AM- TIAE N SOUI AND THERE YOU ARE- SO -WE PE H HERE - AM | RIGHT ? GO N THE KITCHEN AND BRING IN_THE WINE YOU'LL. FIND THERE-IT 1S ME BIRTHDAY AND | Copr. 1941, King Festures Syndicate, loe, World rights reserved. well to friends and relatives as the buses moved out. REDS REVEAL ISTANBUL, Nov. 22—Turkey was unizies together for consolidated n v maa- (TOR Alaska Woman, new monthly mag- ";lM DIRE the Ter- e [§T0 WED SOON ) ditor vt has PASADENA, Calif,; Nov. 22.—How- olkks in ard Haw veteran film director, | cond is- announced tolay he will marry picture of Nancy Gross, Pasadena socialite, in vall dauchter of Pasadena t month. He said: ial ar- N | ¥ be married Decemj aska setting of 1e of my mother.” inment planed by the club in Percy's Cafe at 7:30 o'clock. affair is planed as the first big| party of the new season since ski- ing has started, and one reatures will be a style show of | he latest of ski togs for both men :nd women. NOW -1 WANT YOU) TO THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 855 Japanese Nationals Sail for RLVERSES BUT SIRESS ATTACK 2—Soviet dis- ucknowledged some stressed a determined witer attack around Kalinin. N sited authoritatively today to Jected a German request Curkish-German press union newspapers of the two 1l of policy. 1id: “It will be a quiet i - SKI CLUB TO PARTY { oth members and _members of the Juneau SKi| .. will take part tonight in the dance and evening’s enter- A—Mascara is expected to become scarce. B—Powder and rouge will be available in “ersatz.” C—No more metal compacts; plas- tics instead. D—No silk from Japan for stock- - ings, even now. E—Ethyl acetate, used in making The | of the BUY DEFENSE BONDS 1 CODF\SH BALLS GOOD WERNENS, LOWZIE - T JUST \WANT SOME PRURES AND § CUF Ot COFEEE ~ TUAT'S ALLY NOW IF YOU JUST HAD SOME POTATOES WITH A STEAK ON THE SAME PLATE AND A SALAD NEXT . TO IT AND A BIT OF CHEESE AND TEA- WE WOLILDN'T NEED ANY TOA: NROW ,GENRIL — A DON'T GIT FANICKY Q STREPPW, B\G FELLAR LIKE NOU NEEDS SuNTHN' TEETLL ST To Home PSSl There was weeping in Los Angeles' “Little Tokyo” recently as hundreds of Japanese who have lived there for years' boarded buses for San Francisco where they sailed back to their homeland aboard the N. Y. K. liner Tatuta Maru, victims of the international crisic Photo shows Los Angeles Japanese sadly waving fare- It was an emotional display by people not usually given to outward show of emotions. The Tatuta pulled out after a two-hour delay while government agents made a final inspection of baggage and passengers, with 855 Japanes of the rising sun. aticnals aboard, bound Cor the land Defense needs may force Uncle Sam to curtail: nail polish, is a vital need in making explosives, F—There’s a hairpin shortage aluminum permanent cu ers are out; so are bleac] chemicals. G—Nylon underwear grows scar- cer and scarcer. H—And stockings may have to be painted on! B ‘ \\Q\\N HAW - T 185" TE N HERE 2 \ ~ "y SN M 5 7 00) o ~ Bty DFHEH i By GEORGE McMANUS 1 TOLD YOU TO BRING o IN THE WINE - WHY ARE YOU CARRYING MAGGIE'S BROTHER KETCHIKAN ACCOUNTANT ON BOARD W.R. Bjora:;{;' Named by Gruening fo Replace H. Turner ‘ W. J. Bjorneby, certified public accountant of Ketchikan, was ap- peinted late jay to fill the unexpired term of the late Harley J. Turner on the Terr ial Board | it was announced the office of Gov to which Bjorneby was ted, expires Janu 8 1943,‘ whose place Bjorneby takes | board, was president of thej board i The two other members of the| beard e James C. Cooper, Juneau | wccuntant and secretary of the | board, and Willlam W. Head, of| A horage. Bjorneby's appointment was made vesterday by Gov. Gruening and netification to him was posted in| the mails last night. Bjorneby had not previously been informed that | he was being considered for the appcintment, it was declared at the sovernor's office, PWA OFFICEMOVED | T0 JUNEAU HOTEL | | overcrowded conditions in | Building, the office of | c Works, Federal y has been moved to| otel Building, for SO]nL‘J time now. James L. McNamara, construc-| 1 engineer, recently of the Ful-! Censtruction Company, Con-| Lors of the Naval Base-construe- | on on the East coast, has arrived| o take over the duties of Office| nzineer. ! G. Shepard, Acting P.W.A. Rep-| tative, announces that allot-| nents have been made for $56,000 T sewers at Sif ! specifi and approved. Notificaticn has also been re-| ceived of an allotment of 00 | for the construction of a water system at Kodiak, @ an allot- ment for the cons of an 8- om School wi ia ymnasium attact - COMMUNISTS DIE, ‘BATIE' BERLIN, Nov. 22. — The DNB,| quoting a dispatch from Belgrade. | vs 239 Communists were killed in | a “battle of intensity” with Serb-| ian volunteers in East Serbia, part f Yugoslavia. | o SALVATION ARMY (OKGRESS OPENS HERE TOMORROW | At 2 ¢'cleck tomorrow afternoon | the 37th annual Alaska Congress of the Salvation Army will open in the Northern Light Presbyterian | | ara| | | | I Church, The Civic Welcome is in honor of Commissioner Benjamin | Orames and his party, and the public is invited to attend. y BILLY DeBECK T HEERED T OL \WONMAN SCREECHIN L\KE THRT WS | | BRCK W T S WHWST SHE WS FLNGW TTRTER PEELIWNG N TORNP_GREENS WTO Ty oG PEN o = > ey (K 74 7~ & w-n) | THE WI 1S IN HII;‘? N> | | ' DUFRESNE RETURNS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1941 " THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS: Juneauy and vicinity: Rain with increasing temperatures and Sunday; lowest temperature tonight about 42 degrees, Sunday 45 degrees; increasing southeasterly winds becoming ate to fresn by Sunday morning. Advisory storm warnings: Decp storm center south of Barrow with frontal trough extending so thward through Cook Inlet was expected to move eastward to near Juneau during the next 24 hours with likelihood of a wave of lo piessure forming in latitud south of the Gulf of Alaska by Sunday morning. Southerly winds 20 to 40 miles per hour preceding the front from Dixon Entrance to Cape Hinchinbrook and reaching 3 to 45 miles per hour in open channels of Southeast Alaska by Sunday morning, but winds shifting to westerly, under 30 miles per hour tonight, Cape Hinchinbrook to Cape Spencer, and westerly to southwesterly under 30 miles per hour, Cape Spencer to Dixon Entrance, and over channels of Southeast Al- aska during Sunday. Southeast Alaska: Light to moderate rain tonight and Sunday; warmer; southerly winds 20 to 30 miles per hour, becoming 35 to 45 miles per hour in open channels by Sunday morning. Wind and weather along the Gilf ¢f Alaska tonight and Sun.: Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: southerly winds 20 to 40 miles per hour, rain; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook: southerly winds, 20 to 40 miles per hour but becomihg westerly winds under 25 miles per hour by Sunday morning, rain and snow; Cape Hinchinbrook to Resurrection Bay: westerly to norihwesterly winds, 25 to 35 miles per hour, snow or rain; Resurrection Biy to Kodiak: westerly to north- westerly winds, 25 to 35 miles per hour, rain’ or snow showers. highest moder- LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4:30 p.m. yesterday 30.36 34 65 s 2 Clear 4:30 a.m. today 30.25 33 89 s 5 Cloudy Noon today 3017 35 82 SE 10 Cloudy RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. Lowest 4:30a.m. Precip. 4:30am Station last 24 hours | temp. tempt. 24hours Weathe Barrow 22 17 20 09 Snow Fairbanks . 3¢ | 21 34 20 Snow Nome . 34 l 26 32 05 Clear Anchorage 42 27 42 23 Rain Bethel 40 33 35 10 Rain St. Paul 45 | 36 32 08 Clear Atka 4 36 37 0 Clear Dutch Harbor 54 | 41 43 04 Cloudy Sand Point 47 42 42 01 Cloudy Kodiak 43 39 42 T Rain Cordova 47 | 34 35 70 Rain Juneau . 37 | 29 33 0 Cloudy Sitka 45 36 39 0 Cloudy Ketchikan 43 30 31 0 Clear Prince Rupert .. 46 32 33 0 Clear Prince George .. 25 | 1 4 0 Clear Edmonton 1 -3 6 0 Pt. Cldy Seattle 48 29 30 0 Fog Portland 48 43 44 08 Clear San Francisco .. 58 | 40 43 o Clear WEATHER SYNOPSIS Due to the influence of a deep low pressure center over the northwestern portion of Alaska warm moist maritime air had in- vaded all of Alaska except over the southeastern portion, but colder and dryer air was penetrating the extreme northwestern portion of Alaska. Cloudy skies prevailed ge :erally over Alaska this morning and snow or rain had fallen ove: niost sections except over the southeast portion. The greatest amount of rainfall was 70 hundredths of an inch which was recorded at Ketchikan. The highest tempera- ture yesterday afternoon was 54 degrees at Dutch Harbor and t lowest last night 17 degrees at Barrow. Clear skies to broken clouds with moderate high ceilings and with good visibilities prevailed over the Juneau-Ketchikan airway this morning. The Saturday morning weathe® chart indicated a deep center of low pressyre was located to the south of Barrow with the storm frontal trough extending southwari through Cook Inlet and the fron- tal trough was expected to move t> near Juneau during the next 24 hours. A high pressure center was located at 42 degrees north and 146 degrees west and a troug1 of low pressure extended along the coastal area of the continentil United.States. Juneau, November 23 — Sunrise 9:03 am., sunset 4:25 p.m. ‘SCREWBALL YARN SAYS SHERIFF OF R. R. WRECK STOR Youth’s ‘Confession’ Takes| Him to Scene of Big | Cafastrophe ; end Wrangell the past week, in- specting equipment and meeting with crews of the game commis- |sion’s three patrol boats. Besides the Grizzly Bear, the Black Bear and Speedboat No. 7 were at Peters- | burg. | SUSANVILLE, Calif., Nov. 22— Questioned regarding the “con!esfl ion” of Clarence Alexander, 24- year-old railroad worker, who said | he wrecked the two million dollar | streamliner City of San Francisco, Sheriff Olin Johnson, who arranged o take Alexander to the scene of the wreck at Harney, Nevada, where, | wo years ago, 24 were killed and ' 108 injured, said “it may be just inother screwball yarn.”* | Alexander was arrested as drunk | and disorderly two night ago and routine questioning resulted in his ! o confession. New Giani Cannon for German Use% EARNINGS BERLIN, Nov. 22—Colonel Leyers || Savings Accounis f the German army high com- nand said tonight that “new giant canon” were rolling from factories nd “will be used in an unexpect- SAVE with Insured Safety ® Accounts Government In- sured up to $5,000. ® Money available at any d manner and to an extent never! time. efore witnessed in a final action ® Start an account with $1 o force the enemy to its knees.” | or more. - Current 4% Rate || Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Assn. of Juneav Phone 3 ON GRIZZLY BEAR In a straight run from Wrangell, vom 8 4. m. yesterday to 3 a. m. today, the Grizzly Bear, patrol boat i+ the Alaska Game Commission, cday brought Frank Dufresne, ex- -utive officer of the game com- nission, back to Juneau. Dufresne has been in Petersburg “h o oo s v e !