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There’s satisfaction in knowing that the 6:¢ revenue tax you pay on every pack of twenty cigarettes is doing its bit for Uncle Sam Every time you buy Chesterfields you get the satisfac- tion of a smoke thats definitely MILDER, far COOLER ; and BETTER-TASTING. Chesterfield’s superior blend of the world’s best cigarette tobaccos will give youmore smoking pleasure than you ever had before. Try a pack of Chesterfields CHESTERFIELDS are mighty important in M8 this man's army. New recruit or old-timer... they all like the ciga- rette that satisfies. WILLIAM TRACY ond ELYSE KNOX (aChesterfield girl), star- ring in Hal Roach's comedy hit HAY FOOT. Our movie stars are doing a /; grand job selling defense bonds and entertaining our soldiers. Many of them choose Chester- field to send to men in uniform. N THE /ofl-" kavr NAT f Chesterfie dF Copynght 1942, Licy R F POSTON RETURNS FROM TEN-DAY TRIP TO SOUTHEAST PORTS R. F. Poston, Acting Director of | Public Health Engmecnm, for the Territorial Department of Health, returned over the weekend from a ten day trip to Ketchikan, Wran- gell, Craig and Annette Island, on a routine examination of the water supply at these places. The purpose of the trip at this Itime was primarily to interest the 1\ arious places visited in providing chlorinators to protect their sur- face water supply, Mr. Poston stat- ed JOHNSTONE GETS SIX MONTHS ON ASSAULT CHARGE NO SPECIAL—SPECIAL AT THE 20TH CENTURY THEATRE ® Feature—“NIGHT TRAIN.” ® Flag of Humanity—In Technicolor. ® Musical Numbers—By Juneau High School Band and Others. WEDNESDAY—FEBRUARY 25 THURSDAY FEBRUARY 26 SPONSORED by AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY S. Commissioner Felix Gray's Court | on a charge of assault and battery on the person of Douglas Babcock, was sentenced this morning to spend six months in jail. A jury last week found Johnstone guilty as charged. - announ activity past 2¢ The The sun gives as much energy in one minute as mankind uses in a year - - Empire Classifieds Pay! THRIFT CO- 4 DAYS OF BARGAINS Tastewell Light Meat Royeroft Cut 2 Cans TUNA,70z. - 2for4lc | ASPARAGUS, No- 1 1all 25¢ Lynden 1-pound Glass Shurfine TOMATO JUICE-No. 1 cans 1 CAN 10 CANS Ile $1.05 TIIRKEY NOODLES - 3% 3 packages 20 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—]JUNEAU, ALASKA Here’s what ACTIVITIES, | PHILIPPINES oo sonmstone, sonvicea s w| War Dept. Announces En-| emy Drops Incend- Philippines, the War Department { that enemy aircraft dropped a ber of incendiary bombs TEETH, EYES NOBARTO INDUCTEES New Army Physntal Stand- ; ards Announced to Se- lective Draft Boards | | MORE AR for AMERl"gg e Pay More Thay |He $ New which materially reduce dental and eye requirements for Selective Ser- ; vice inductees were announced to boards loday by National quarters, Selective Servloe m \{un than 20 per cent of the men Army physjcal standards | rejected for physical disability un- der the old Army standards \\ere turned down because of c‘lc(n:c',nei teeth. The new ruling, therefore, L: expected to permit leclassl(lcauon 1-A, ilable for Illll this would buy as Class or available for for def, military service, of many men now| e today. i nse in one yeqr. deferred as well as to permit mduc.‘ +300 Tw tion of thousands of registrants! 0-MOTORED who, heretofore, would have failed BOMBERs i - y, the Army lequue(l that 1,485 MEDIum HEAV es have a minimum of TANKS f ix masticating and six incisor all of taeth, The new requirement is that he be |able to eat and digest Army “chow.” It states: which were opposed “Fo neral military service in all branches: Registrants who have |no disqualifying physical defects |except a lack of the required num- |ber of teeth as set forth in para- (graph 3la, Mobilization Regula- | tions 1-9, August 31, 1940, when, in the opinion of the examining phy- ‘smmn they are well nourished, of good musculature, are free of gross | dental infections, and have suffi- }cl ent teeth (natural or artificial) to | subsist on the Army ration.” | Eye requirements now read: For BUY U p e EFENSE g i1 STAMPS roo?q';lrb ot 4 |general military service in all non- ‘mmhuznm branches: Registrants | Whose visual acuity is below 20-100 |but not below 20-200 in each eye ’Mthout glasses if correctible to |20-40 in each eye.. (The actual possession of suitable glasses by an individual is not required for hls | acceptance under these standards.) | In its memorandum to local | boards, announcing these new |Army standards, National Head- ‘quarter: stated: “It is, therefore, directed that all local boards re- (opsn and consider anew the clas- sification of all registrants hereto- | fore classified in Class 1-B or ‘Cla\\ 4-F by reason of deficiencies _ !in teeth or rvosu;hl GROUND SOVIETNAVY ALEK LAV 'SENDSDOWN “o"Ger peakyts NAZI (RAF[ 'Exit Cerfificafes Required | by Those Going |sunk 81 warships and 276 auxili- South ary vessels carrying hundreds of tanks, guns, tens of thousands of Reminder was given today that shells in seven months of the war all aliens desiring to travel from against Germany. This is the of-| Alaska to the continental United Col. VIVIAN J. OLSEN, Cadet MARIE HOFFMAN of the Women's Defense Cadetsof America. 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