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PAGE SIX Typewrifers Are Now fo BeRationed WASHINGTON, March 6 The War Production Board froze all sales, deliveries and rentals of new and used typewriters effective at midnight last night The sweeping order overrides vious contracts rented machines to their owners by pre- provides that returned The and must be April 1 Rainbow Girls To Hold Meeting 1:30 Tomorrow At 1:30 o'clock tomorrow noon there will be a business meet- ing of the Rainbow Girls held in the Scottish Rite Temple. Betty Rice, Worthy Advisor, requests that all members attend the meet- ik is of great importance first rationing program for type- writers is expected to be announced 5001 - DEFENSE BUY BONDS There's lots of work to be done these days, both in Civilian Defense and the Services. You'll need fresh energy and the Baranof Coffee Shop is the place to find it. Meals are DELICIOUS. The Baranof Coffee Shop LES TEAGLE, Catering Manager A A A A A R R G YOUR CROWNINGGLORY . . . e g ) A Lovely Easter Coiffure é after- FIREMEN NOMINATE OFFICERS Minard Mill fo Succeed W. | Niederhauser as As- sistant Chief Only one change in the Juneau Volunteer Fire Department officers was made last night in annual nominations, tantamount to elec- tion becduse only one was named for each office. Chief V. W. Mulvihill and Secre- tary John Morrison were nominated to succeed themselves, while Min- ard Mills, formerly trustee, was named to fill the stant chief vacancy created by the resigna- tion of William Niederhauser, who has moved to Seattle. Arnot Hend- rickson was named trustee. Foreman will be named by com- pany vote at the April meeting of the department, when the office nominated will be confirmed election Lecnard Holmquist was elected to| p in the department, af / having occured i rating with other civic crganizat in defense projects, the Fire Department named James | Orme to represent it on the Central| Recreation Committee, sponsored | by the Chamber of Commerce. Orme will direct the department's 't in arrangements for en ing members of the armed stationed here. alf of the firemen at the meet- iny were typed for blood during| the evening and the remainder | glven appointments today at thel Territorial Department of Health | Laboratories to complete the work.} W. C. Kinnell, laboratories director was assistad by Miss Zora Dragoich! in compiling the list of types. The| Fire Department was among the first organizations to join the De-| partment of Health campaign to| build up a complete list of blood types. Each persci was given a card stating his type; so that in 1k DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE (ONLY $126,374 15 " NEEDED T0 BUY * DEFENSE BOMBER ?Alaskans Contribufe Gen- erously in Pafriofic Drive Limit Now af 125 Billions | | | | | House Committee Ap- awska s oty sizean oot o Proves Lifting Ceiling {ber goal of $350,000, with which]| H ;tu “purchase” the heavy bomber on Borrow'“g Power For the week ending F‘ebnnryi 128, Alaska added another $59,352.75| WASHINGTON, March 6 — The| to be named the “Spirit of Alaska” ! House Ways and Means Committee itnwm-d the purchase price of Lhc}mduy uynanimously approved leg- | Flying Fortress, which makes the islation to increase the federal debt Itotal to date $223,626.00. |limit from $65,000,000000 to a candidate| The deadline of the eampaign |record breaking total of 125,000000,- |0t qisclosed by the State Depart- |was to have been March 9, but 000. io\ving to the still-present shortage| The action came quickly after {of bonds in many communities all}Secretary Henry Morgenthau, Jr., |over Alaska which are most des-[testified that the Treasury expects {irous of participating in the cam-|to run out of borrowing power be- paign, it has been decided to ‘ul-llun- the end of next month. vance the closing date one week,| Morgenthau expressed sirong op- or March 14 | position to any forced savings plan | In a great many localities in Al-|now to obtain revenue. to India, the State Department an- SENDS MISSION T0 INDIA NOW Will Explore Possibilities of American Help and Create Supply Base WASHINGTON, March 6 — The | United States is sending a Mission nounced today. The Mission will explore the pos- sibility of American help in cre- ating a great supply base there for the United Nations. The personnel of the Mission is ment but the announcement said it will proceed to India as *soon as possible.” JAP CENTERS PLANNEDFOR | CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO, March 6 =i ‘The Army, preparing to evacuate | { | military areas, today disclosed plans | for establishing two main recen- laska, lack of bonds and stamps — e | has reduced the sales materially, |but when new shipments oi" h”mMREDs wlpE |arrive, they are immediately sold, | mute evidence that Alaskans are! ever ready to stand back of their | country and give their wholeheart- | ed support. Therefore, because OUT FAMED i some of these communities have been two and three weeks without bonds, and because they are ex- tremely desirous of showing their| ! loyalty and cooperation, the dead-| line has been advanced. ! —_— Here are the figures for the three | past weeks of the campaiznr | Crack Parachute Troops Week ending Feb. 14th $96,365.50 1 woek enaimg kb, st mannss | Meel Defeat in Rus- | Week ending Feb. 28th 59,352.75 | $ H | e sian Winter ; Grand total to date $223,626.00 | — | T | MOSCOW, March 6—The Ger- !man parachute division which |gained fame in its successes in Bel- |gium, Holland and Crete, lately forced to function as an infantry {unit on the Leningrad front, has |lost 85 per cent of its men in the | disasterous winter warfare in Rus-| (sia, it was announced here, today. Russian dispatches reporting the! DESTROYED,ande account said the troops' | had planned to alight in Lenin- grad when they arrived on the | tion centers in sparsely settled por-! tions of southeastern California. Federal Debf |UNTED STATES (CONVICT VIERECK QUICKLY Alleged Mage;Mind, Ger- man Propaganda in U. S., Found Guilty WASHINGTON, March 6—George Sylvester Viereck, alleged Master Mind of German propaganda in ‘he United States, has been con- victed of withholding essential in- formation while registering as a foreign agent. The jury deliberated two hours. Viereck is subject to a possible six years’ imprisonment and a fine of $3,000. —.,—— WARRACK, JR. IN TOWN Mr. and Mrs. §. B, Warrack, Jr., visited in Juneau today while their steamer was in port, Seattle residents will home in Seward. ——————— make their Fifteen percent of the enlisted men. in the U. S. Navy wear the crossed cannon of the gunner’s /200,000 Japanese from Pacific Coast | mate, One center will be in the Owens| River Valley, east of the Sierra| Nevadas and some 270 miles north- | east of Los Angeles. The other will be «on the eastern fringe of the California desert in the Parker Dam district alongside the Colo- rado. Indians Must | Have Liberly, The former | FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1942 ENLISTED MEN T0 BE HONORED BY DANCE SAT. Enlisted men of the U. S. Navy, U. 8. Coast Guard, U, S. Marines and U. S. Army forces will be en- tertained tomorrow night at a dance to be given for them by the City of Juneau in the Union Hall, it was announced today by Mayor Harry I. Lucas. Various local organizations will assist in giving the affair and ev- ery effort will be made to make the occasion a memorable welcome to Alaska’s Capitol City. STOCK QUOTATIONS | quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 2, American Can | 60%., Anaconda 26, Bethlehem Steel 58%, Commonwealth and Southern 7/30, Curtiss Wright 7%, Interna- | tional Harvester 44, Kennecott |32, New York Central 8%, North- |ern Pacific 5%, United States Steel | 491, Pound $4.04. DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following -are today’s Dow, | Jones averages: industrials 102.10, | rails 26.32, utilities 12.20. e The Daily Alaska Fmpire nas the largest paid circulation of any Al aska newspaper. Mt Bottor Ments Hutchings Economy Market 9 g /) /) ) ) Coiffure Elegance ¢ 9 g1 21 ; i /) (} /I A 31 b4 a1 /} 9 9 ')) /’I ) FOR EASTER you simply MUST have a new hairdre And, clever womem that you are, realize that coiffure elegance and individuality are achieved only with proper hair shaping and correct, careful permanent waving. Under the skilled care of the trained coiffure artist, your permanent wave can display the same smart styling you've set your heart upon. Be satistied with nothing less. Make an appointment today. PERMANENT SPECIA 70 EASE MISERY case of emergency, the proper transfusion may be given without| delay. Certain Installations at! Soerabaja, Java, Blown Up SOERABAJA, Java, March Certain installations at this site of the only important naval base |remaining of the United Nations in the southwest Pacific have been demolished in a three hour cam- paign of destruction by the de- fenders. The glrl :gl':.n's coLD vvlCKS PORUB 6 explosions shook the resi- out the city. = S NOTED MAGAZINE ' WRITER ARRIVES INJUNEAUTODAY Maxine Davis, nationally known magazine writer, arrived in Juneau today by steamer and is staying at the Baranof Hotel. Among na- tionally known magazines which ] Headquarters Hardeman Machine $6.50 Machineless $3.00 BARANOF BEAUTY SALON BARANOF HOTEL EoN N NN N NN oNoNoN o ONoN N NN OOV NN RSSO S o o0 O S OO NENNNNEX S o S A A o o NN o oNoNoYs 5 ‘ 2 A 9 9 “ “ % f g 1 1A A 4 9 i 4 / ‘ 4 4 @ / ’ % 14 A %; ( g g @ @ 14 “ g b4 (e ¢ RIGHT— 5"4,: é’um/ Oscasion Let the scene be camp, tavern, or mansion—your choice of OLD SCHENLEY will give you the luxury of enjoyment of the finest whiskey money can buy. have carried stories by Miss Davis recently is Good Housekeeping Magazine. REPORTS THEFTS OF SCRAP, JUNK U. S. Marshal William Mahoney said today that he has received numerous reports of stealing and | pilfering of scrap material at Doug- | las, recently, and warned that of- WATER-PROOFED Hats H. S. Graves ‘fhe Clothing Man office if any further minor depra- dations are reported. The Dauy Alaska ©mpire nas the largest paid circulation of any Al- <ka newspaper. NewW Under-arm Cream Deodorant safely Stops Perspiration |of the 131st are being chased west- dences and office buildings through- | ficial action will be taken by lfls' front in October, but were unable | leader sa ys to do so. On the Central Front, Red army | accounts said the German 262nd and 263rd Divisions, and the remnants ward from recaptured Yukhnov, 120 miles southwest of Moscow. | | + It With Flowers" but 1. Does not rot dresses — does not irritate skin. 2. No waiting to dry. Can be used right after shaving. 8. Instantly stops perspiration for 1 to 3 days. Removes odor from perspiration. 4. A pure white, greaseless, stain- less vanishing cream 8. Arrid has been awarded the Approval Seal of The American Institute of Laundering, for be- ing harmless to fabrics. Women use more Arrid than any other deodorant. Try a jar today! 39fu jar Also in 59¢ and 10¢ jars “SAY IT WITH OURSI” Juneau Florists Phone 311 2 WHY WAIT 2 Call STAR Cabs Go Where You Please with Your Mind at Ease l PHONE ' Ride STAR Cabs DON LOZZIE--Owner ALLAHABAD, India, March 6— With new British overtures to India fort, Pandit Nehru today declared it o that the “Indian problem can be |approached only on the basis of Indian freedom.” M s i | Nehru, who with Mahatma |difference to move our millions to effective action,” Nehru declared. jAp GROUPS Informed British sources in Lon- |independence in hope of more war SAN FRANCISCO, March 6 — help was postponed because con- |Scores of F. B. I. agents and regular servatives in London and New Delhi out Northern California in quest; TAKEN TO HOSPITAL of members of two Japanese secret’ Mike Vincent, an oldtime Al- societies and a Japanese associa«‘askan, who has been making his since the coast-wide raids of Feb- Ann's Hospital for medical atten- ruary 21 and was undertaken after tion this forenoon following a heart conference between special gOV- attack Past 80 years of age, Vin- SRV cos lently otherwise still qui The secret societies against which ' % P1€Tse Sl 43 e hile and |the raids were conducted were said e aR0f:, Aok st.eemed more severe however, and his re- | paid circulation. a Js | Barbara Garreit | will be at your service VESSEIIS SUNK' S BERLIN, March 6—German sub- s marines have sunk 12 more ships, laggregating 82000 tons, in central| { FRANCES HANSEN The communique said the ships sunk included a large American de- d stroyer and seven large tankers. SIGRID S Shampoo and Fingerwave $1.25 Special reduction this week on A $2,200,000 appropriation has| seen approved in Washington for and Valdez, Acting Governor E. L. Bartlett said today. The project will be carried out — .o — The Navy operates about 30 arge hospitals, two hospital ships, expected in an attempt to gain greater aid for the British war ef- Gandhi is the leader of Indian :Nanona“sts, spoke plainly in an |interview. | "Nothing else can make a vital don said last night that announce- ment of a plan to grant India more police today launched a series of considered the plan too advanced. simultaneous dawn raids through-| - tion. |home with Mr. and Mrs. Felix Gray It was the most widespread action for the past year was taken to St. ernment agents and members of cent has s simi 4 i o' A suffered similar attacks the Army and Navy mlel]lgnnce‘in recent months although appar- to commit their members to mili- lary service for Japan. turn here is dependant on results jof treatment he must undergo. R ~ Subscribe to the Daily Alaska Empire—the paper with the largest A 1) | Sigrid's Beauty Salon | ¥ and North American waters, the . Saians LnpiiTaday: formerly of the Baranof Beauty Salon now at your service at Alaska Road || resmmemis SSSPELLN I ' | the improvement of the Richard- son Highway betweén Fairbanks ccn under the supervision of the ‘laska Road Commission. nd every Navy ship has a “siox oay, Whether you're having company a family meal. you'll find it worth meats of guaranteed high quality, Ay z?ux W to buy ou'll save in the long run. MOCK CHICKEN LEGS - Each5c Oven Ready Ducklings - - 1b.40c Oven Ready Turkeys - - - Ib. 55 Fancy Young Hens - - - - Ih.40c Kristofferson’s Cottage Cheese - . - Full Pint 30c Hockless Picnic Hams - - 1b. 40c Decker Ready 1o Serve Hams 11b- 100z §1.25 Smoked Hams, 31bs. 120z. . . $2.75 George Bros. Cash Coupons Accepted at Market HUTCHINGS’ ECONOMY MARKET—Phones 553-92-95 Either “POPS UP" THE TOAST OR *KEEPS IT WARM" IN THE TOASTER OVEN 'TiL WANTED . eral public. Enjoy the new, convenient two-way operation of this beautiful Sunbeam. “Pop up” or “Keep Warm” action at the turn of a button. And whichever way you set it, the toast is always crunchy-tender—perfect, every time. En- tirely automatic. No burning. And every slice mns:ed alike, from first to last. Toaster alone, $1£.90. Or with matched circular buffet tray:of glgaminz chromium, and 3.compartment crystal appetizer dish. BUY AMMUNITION NOW! We have a complete stock of all standard ammunition, which is available to the gen- PHONE 555 ’ s v e erererereers | S — NEW YORK, March 6—Closing "’ M

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