The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 26, 1941, Page 4

" Dail y Alaska Emplrc Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING OOMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska HELEN TROY MONSEN - - = . = R L BERNARD - - Vice-President and Business Manager Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for §1.25 per month. By mail e paid, at the following rates: $12.00; six months, in advance, $6.00; ce, $1.25 bers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify ss Office of any failure or irregularity in the de- heir papers. ones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Assoctated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for blication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- repul wise credited in this paper and also the local news published President | tinfoil weight s much collected a year ago. My, how this defense program is already touching our daily lives ALPHABETIC \L l()l LIES While we're still on the subject of the new al-| phabetical defense agencies and their activities, early this month the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) presented the first of its series of radio variety shows, designed to acquaint the nation of | loudspeaker listeners with what the nation is doing| in national preparedness Working on the theory -that it takes a lot of good entertainment to-get' Americans 4o listen to ¢ 2 l was | 1941 NOVEMBER 1941 | | uN TmoNT Tue T we JTHuR Fai | sar | 6|7 13|14 20(21 27|28 | general notion emporium operated by Mrs g herein ALASEA CTRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION program, the meat; of the show, an intérview _ WDirector of Prioritie§ Dofiald M. Nelson, wa NOVEMBER 26 |wiched in between’ Musical ahd dramatic numt Robert J. Schoettler Walter B. Heisel | poc so dial twisters would . sit through it to ¥ what 4 5 — Alaska Newspapers, 1011 | was yet, to come. ) sAmd,.of course, only the best ufl:‘:;""wfil‘:::g o | v ——— |talent was put on the air under the OEM banner Zalda ‘Ciis0n | | The show -started with the new defense theme Alice McFadden | song,. “Keep 'Em Rolling,” written especially by | Timothy Ferguson | Rodgers and Hart. Morton Gould acted as musical Hal Rivers | | director. Maurice Evans appeared in a dramatic | scene from Maxwell Anderson’s play, “Valley Forge.” | That little hot number, Ethel Merman, did vocals. | Oh yes, on the purely educational side of the H 0 R 0 S c 0 P E | program, there was also a second interview. He “The stars incline who got interviewed, in this case, was Professor | 9 1 ‘Jmn Albright, of the Case School of Applied Sci- | but do not compel | enco who told about spider breeding and how spide R— | | webs are used for defense purposes. ‘ i e | Next week, don't fail to hear an amazing inter- | THURSDAY, NOVEM§ER 27, B view with Dracula, who'will esplain’ghe sinister use| BenStio ‘aspects dominale iRy g | which should be happy and fortu- DEFENSE AND CHRISTMAS Rttt |nate for the people of the United e e T e S States, Family reunions are under| Right on the eve of Christmas, the Office of | Encouraging Inflation [the most favorable direction of the Production Management tells us to be banned for gift wrappings Because the transparent number of chemicals vital in defense industry, of Priorities, ald M. Nelson, Director issued a limitation order, which mate! stars. | (Cincinnati Enquirer) ‘ HEART AND HOME: Good ne The arguments of Secretary of the Treasury|ig jndicated as likely to cheer the Morgenthau that taxés must be increased to stave | people of this country. Letters will ‘orr inflation ceuld be accepted more readily if the |pe numerous today and love mls-‘ administration were not ignoring the principal threat!gjves especially convincing. Women | |of inflation, which is rising prices ‘ur all ages are under the kindly | For the price-control bill which has 1“nmu*d‘sway of Venus. The signs are pro-| that cellophane is made of a Don- has recently than rial is names more a score of uses for cellophane and prohibits the | continuation of these uses for the remainder of the |from the House Banking and Currency Committee | pitious for entertaining and seem| national emergency cannot be regarded, in any sense, a serious at“m presage a serious spirit under-| The order became eifeclive immediately, but |tempt to deal with the problem. This measure does|)ying joyous associations. More than | permits suppliers and their customers to use up |RO more than provide for the fixing of prices and ever pefore, citizens of the United existing stocks, so it probably won't materially affect |T€nts by the Price Administrator and guarantee the |gtates will appreciate the blessings| the wrappings of g during - the ‘1841" holiday |BFTHEr & price ahove parlly {of liberty and will rejoice in free- seasbn. | Paradoxically, the most mlpor‘tun} rices’ “_7_3domv Young and old are fortunate | After the current supply of cellophane sheets is pCeec, oy ALY feane and effective “price-control”|ynder this configuration which, machinery are not ordinary prices of manufactured |quickens sympathy and deepens| used up, however, there are ‘u be terials used to package manuf: the following categories Razor blades, ber and rubber products, hardwa ing goods, paper and paper candles and wax products decorations and or cosmetics and s novelties hats, molded Christmas bells, covers, bows and rosettes, flowers, lands, seda straws, ribbons, house: wrappings And that's just a start. The DOW Sl e SR YL, SLORPINE ARG SE of cellophane ‘in ‘the packaging of tobacco including no more such ma- articles. To prevent inflation the two basic l]\mgs“m,m& understanding. acture products in | that must be fixed are farm prices and wages. The present bill fixes farm prices only to lhe‘ College stu- dents are under a particularly for-| tunate sway oaps, textiles, rub- | extent that they shall not be allowed to drop below NATIONAL ISSUES: In the metals and sport- | a certain minimum, whereas the real need, of course, |pattles of ideas which mark both products, laundry, ;xs to set a maximum. But the only maximum here.lmp United States and Great Brit- clectrical equipment, and |apparently, is the sky itself. As for wages, these|gin freedom of speech may reveal molded paper |are exempted entirely from provisions of the bill |grave dangers of spreading dissenc molded flower-pot Far from preventing inflation, the bill Which|gon among statesmen as well 4% Wreaths and gar- |Ds been offered probably will encourage Inflation | )upor leaders. The men who hold rolls and gift |if it is adopted in its present form. The farmer can |{po heaviest war wsponsxblhu “77 |get better and better prices, the wage earner can|cnoulq guard against illness, mi OPM: agencios un"dfllll’mln‘dv‘l\lgne;)‘u?(lkh‘(.;.,‘.nl “-th ‘Ilm‘\ll!xl‘)ly. PrICes |understanding_and unjust jud i Bk bRkl S 500 the BESSUIE | pent. Fifth columnists will be des-| sestimutt. s is -exactly what must-not | S aative” g 5 % food preducts and | ;g pei perately dLUV\L and will .sgk to, Pl |undermine the secret service or-! products. The thought of price control is repugnant 10 |ganization in Washington, D, C. | Already, the defense chiefs report, liberties have [ most Americans, but its necessity is now fairly uni-| [NTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS :| been taken with the packaging of cigarettes. The |versally accepted. If there is to be price control,|yyelang and India will do more| thickness of the tin foil used as a wrapper has been |it must be done courageously and thoroughly. This|¢, aid the British forces than they halved. This move, it is reported, freed for the de- |cannot be achieved unless wages and farm prices are p,ve done in the past. They will fense program an estimated 16,000 tons of lead und‘ilxt‘d along with other prices and rents. 'add to their measures for self de= more than 400 tons of tina year. | = — _— |fense and will cooperate in the Whick probably also means that Juneau folks A recent Tokyo newspaper editorial pointed out | Allies’ war plans, because they will will have to save just twice as many cigarette wrap- | the futility of conquering a democracy, where “no realize how much their future de- pers for the tinfoil drive school children will stage |one will work more than 40 hours a week anyway.’ |pends upon victory for democracy. Washingfon Merry- Ge-Round (Continued from Page One) is not the deciding factor in deal- ing with the coal controversy. Far .wre ‘vital things are-at stake: na- tional unity, the maintenance of our democratic traditions and processes, he confidence of all the people in the calmness, fairmess and impe; sonal judgment of their elected lead- rs. The Lincoln way is a good way to follow. P. 8. Keep your shirt on. No- body is geing to get away with any- thing. WALLACE'S DRINKING Henry Wallace has learned to.take a drink—in his hand. When he first came p on ¢The ill,” members of Congress wonder- ed if he would learn to fraternize like Jack Garner. months, the Vice-President .has earned this appraisal from his col- leagues in the Senate: “Henry is doing fine, if he would only loosen up and take a drink once in a while.” The Vic dent takes a cock- tail whe; served at a party, bu his/indulgence | to hnl(‘n. doesr ings drink; k—untoughed. He t his hostess’ feel- doesn't like to bu he PREDICTING NORTH AFRICA The State Department breathless- ly followed the ct it conversations between gand, com- mander and Mar- shal Peta commander at Vichy. On Ger Weygand depended the success or e of the State Department’s Frer appeasement policy. This policy of Career Boys,” of sending oil, food i sup- plies to the French 1 Africa, had been one of the most hotly criticized inside the Administration The British vigorously opposed, and 50 have some inside the Cabinet The appeasement policy was un- dertaken on the recommenditith of the charming Mr. Robert Murphy, Louxw—} of the American Embgssy in Frange, who went $g1mass gaily with General Weygand. But the inside reports from France indicated that Weygand, hand-in- glove with -Petain: would tus-over Now, after ten | ::::l::) h(g;}}bafag:em by l..]l:fihl,t longs to daddy, as she always sang; James Erwin was admitted to St i e ss. - . - IUS @ 0i4 now belongs to the baby born to |, . "l i) lact night to. re-| favorite - trick or_ Congressmen 10 her in Hollywood. The actress- S S | decorate their office walls with fav- mother said she and her writers’ {ct-lvc medical treatment + lorable cartoons of themselves. But agent husband, Richard Halliday, Senator Claude Pepper’s collection would name the girl Heller, because James Davis entered St. Ann’s is unique—it features the unfavor- in Texas that means a “pert, viva- | Hospital yesterday as a medical pa- — —_——— - —— e — | Propaganda, intrigue and sabotage vital North African bases to Ger- |House, the leader of an Ohio dele- |Will increase in Africa and South | many gation gathered her charges about America. | | This State Department blunder |her in a hotel lobby, and gave each | Persons whose birthdate it is| have the augury of a year of pro- gress and happin despite war conditions. Travel and change ‘are | indicated. Children born on this day prob-" ably will be exceptionally talented and fortunate. They benefit through' | admiring friends and relatives, (Copyright, 1941) 'VENISON, DUCKS . T0 BE SERVED AT BIG BANQU 'Party of Juneau Hunfers Leaving Town Tonight o Big Feathered Mulligan | Barbecued venison and wild duck | mulligan will grace the banquet | table in the Elks' Baliroom Monday ! evening when Juneau and Douglas outdcor lovers gather at the second annual meeting of the Gastineau Channel Sportsmen’s Association, | Bob Henning, President, announced | | today. | A group of Juneau hunters, in- | cluding Dr. W. W. Council, Dr. C. C. Carter, Jack Gucker and Henning will leave Juneau tonight on Al Weathers' cruiser to bag ducks at |Mud Bay. | Motion pictures to be shown at | the banguet include films of local | | hunters and fishermen as well as ‘sound pictures of Alaskan bears. HOSPITAL NOTES la list of House members to inter- | | view. Then she added ominously: “Now here are some instructions | egarding your lunch hours, and I want you to follow them carefully. | When it comes time to eat, be sure you go in pairs, no more than two 1 in the same restaurant. And examine | the food carefully. “The White House and the Presi- vdent leaders on Capitol Hill have spies laying for us. I'm convinced, ladies, that theyre planning to seems almost as tragic as its orig- inal mistake in recognizing the Pe- tain government. | | After the fall of France, many Frenchmen considered Petain a‘ traitor for signing a peace with Hit- ler. They were ready to carry on the war in North Africa. But they were completely crushéd and d illusioned when the State Depar ment promptly issued a statement | praising Petain. In doing this; the “Career Boys” ignored the fact that Petain was the secret favorite of the French Fa- | scists, the Royalists, and all the ! reactionary elements in the complete | antithesis of the New Deal. | Ever since then it has been ob- | vious that this was one of the most | 'lragic errors of the war. And now | the British, faced with the probabil- ity of the French fleet in the Medi- terranean, will have to pay the‘ penalty. Weygand, by the way, rc-’ signed, and successors were immed- iately appointed. | poison us!” 1 (Copyright, 1941, by United Feature Syndicate, In(') PR Y S CAPITAL CHAFF After Senate passage of neutrality | | revision, Senator Tom Connally of | | Texas, Chairman of the Foreign Re: | lations Committee, received a not u\ the President’s hand, on green tinted White House , stationery “That was grand last night. Heart iest congratulatior . . . Senate Floor Leader Alben Barkley looks | corpulent, yet his lunch consists of | jonly a bowl ‘of beap@hp, with| { chunks of cory eamed into | |it. On hard days, he makes it two | bowls Mrs. Walter George, | charming wife of the (Georgia Sen- | |ator, is popular at Segate ladies’| luncheons for her southern dialect | stories. But she almost created a | i i Senate incident when she took up | !plano playing recently. The prac-| ticing was not appreciated in Mary Martin Mary Martin’s heart no longer be- | cious younzsoer e I‘ tient. & Yagmph | bmorning and left aboard the Prin= POISON LOBBY | Those women isolationgst logbyists NEW YéRK MY % lfl'o-.’xl ¢ess. Norah. sionpl ‘football if more than three | —————— who stormed the Capitol during the Housg.debate on,geutrality jrevision istided pepty - §r it fonen 1t | but they wére mfraid for their lives |SeCOnds elapse between ~snapback| -The Daily Alaska Empire has the| ™ in Washington restaurants. As the 4nd punt, the kicker is very likely |largest paid circulation of any Al- neutrality debute-began inm=the | 10 Dave: Bie-RUALRIOCKed, = corees “aska- ReWSpApeEr. - able jibes Wong Quonzynen was dnmmseg from St. Ann’s Hospital this | came to buttonholing Congressmen, | Legion for the year 1922 at a meeting the night f VRS SHGEPNE P 1 20 YEARS AGO from i THE EMPIRE A e e ) NOVEMBER 26, 1921 Th Camp of the Girls' Campfire met at the home of Mrs. Le Jerson to plan the winter's tie Three new business enterprises opened up in Douglas, including a William Jarman s of 56 men w the and a party followed the en into the Moose initiation ceremonies Lodge night before, ) Rumors in Washington, D. C., were that Hem'y Ford was grooming himself for the Presidency. Nordling was elected First Vice-President of the Amer before Homer G Weather: High, 30; low, 25; e e e e et Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpox loudy WA It e Ao 0 L R TR DIETETICS—REDUCING ¥ 5 e Soap Lake Mineral WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Lets us go to the dance.” Baths “Let us go to the dance,” or “Let’s go to the dance.” Dr. Doelker, D. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Institution. Pronounce the U as in ONIT, not as O in TO OFTEN MISSPELLED: Camphor; observe the PHOR, pronounced kam-fer. Dr. John H. SYNONYMS: Level, flat, even, smooth DENTIST WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us| Room 9—Valentine Bldg. increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: | PHONE 1762 DEMONSTRATIVE; expressing much; displaying feeling or sentiment. Hours: § am. to 6 pm. “Her nature was demonstrative.” PO | MODERN ETIOUETTE ™ nonnrs e | B CL L O Q. Should “Mr.” be printed on the personal card of a young man? A. No; he simply has his name written in full. Q. Is it proper to turn long gloves under at the wrists when eating? A. No; the gloves should be removed Q. To whom should tips be given? A. Waiters, porters, char maids and similar per: in other words, to those who depe tips to supplement their w ottt e e LOOK and LEARN Y ¢. cornon R S 1. What city is often called “The Athens of North America”? 2,000 pounds. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1941 Director Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel Drs. Kaser and Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Oftice Phone 460 "Chiropractic” Physio Electro Theropeutics C., Bernard Bldg. Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Pranklin Sts. PHONE 136 Jones-Stevens Shop Heat and Light Tre MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Second and fourth Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple Fremeburger X beginning at 7:30 p. m Bl o Building VERGNE L. HOKE lrngren = PHONE 56 Worshiptul Master; JAMES w LEIVERS, Secretary. Juneau’s Own Store "The Rexall Store” Your Rellable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CoO. and Steam Post Office Substation NOW LOCATED AT HARRY RACE DRUGGIST 1 “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” | Geyer “The Stere for Men" | ronmrsnmson. orrn. | SABINS | of mhflmfl Front St—Triangle Rldg. | You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at | THE BARANOF | COFFEE SHOP | * al FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates Next to Truesdell eatments ) 2. What is lh(-’(lllil’xvnw between a long ton and a short ton? m_’;o‘_!:::: PAUL BLOEDHOHN kno.‘.xnflm what other name is the Bock of Revelation in the Bible . Street Near Thia 8. FRANKLIN STREET 4. How many voyages did Columbus make to the New World? —_—mmm————— 5. How many Provinces are there in the Dominion of Canada? ncA Vidor nadias i j }Ahxvl\:,hitqfi..x» ‘ H.P:)V.' L AhLBRE(fl_{T and RECORDS i 2. The long ton contains 2,240 pounds, w a short ton x-wmums} ysical Therapeutics Juneau Melotly House | | 3. Apocalypse. 4. Four. 5. Nine. Future Book For ALL-AMERICA By DILLON GRAHAM Sports Editor, AP Feature Service ITH only a few more weeks of football re-- maining, only a few dozen stars are left as All-America contenders. Here are three aces still in the running FRANK ALBERT'S all-round fine running, passing and quar- terbacking has kept Stanford among the far western leaders. Our scouts in the mid-west say there is no better tackle than DICK WILDUNG, Minnesota's burly forward. &MMY NELSON has stood out in every Alabama, game. . " ama's first six contests he averdaged 5 yards a try ging ball, eompleted 15 of 30 passes, scored Sl‘ppmu al ‘go feflx i pumm average of 41 yards. X Ihgrusno subshtule for N ewmpor,Ad_v,whggl e Massage and Correct Phone 773 Val i l C.P.A. “Our Doorstep Is * G eau Hotel Bouth Fracklin St. | JAMESC. COOPEH Business Counselor COOPER BUILDING L. C. Smith and Corons | i TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by || J. B. Burford & Co. Satistied Customers” DR. H. VANCE Archie B. 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