The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 1, 1942, Page 2

‘g cont now on...ap I/;/; 701.147 4tea¢[5; wilh @ MICHAELS-STERN SUIT (Continued from rage One) | | { 5 | ] The storm settled around the ‘physical fitness unit with coordin- ators of everything frcm archery to yachting, including codeball, horse- |shoe pitching, paddle and table {tennis, walking, and bag punchii | Now--that, too, has gone the way fof other extracurricular OOD ac- | tivities—transferred hy executive or- der of the President to Paul V MeNutt's Office of Defense Health| and Welfare. That, say the critics now, is where it belongs. It’s important to tote! that even the severest critics think |0CD Amputations Keeping - Up Under Landis; Physical Fitness Is Coming fo Fropl 1200 DUTCH JEWS SENT T0 DEATH NeIherland;_Governmeni Claims Germans Deliber- “It” belongs somewhere. | | Nearly 50 percent of the rcgi.‘-“' trants in the first draft had to be| turned down because of physical! defects. In the present draft, cluding meh from 20 to 44, the rate 'is likely to run higher. | Reports from the entire country |are not in, but if the District of Columbia ‘can be taken as any gauge, there are two significant | things in recent surveys: (1) The| X'physl(‘al defects of potential draf-| ' tees consisted of 20 percent denml‘! [| 11 percent venereal disease; eye {heart, musculo skeletal and feet | defects, nervous and mental dis- ately Kitled Counfrymen lands Government, in exile here, has announced that 1200 Dutch Jews who were sent by the Ger- mans to enforced labor in the salt and sulphur mines in Mauthausen, have all died. The Germans, said the spok man, deliberately sent the works without protection “against poison- ous vapors.” The announcement further said that the “protests of the civilized | world, entered after the information | was released by the Netherlands |eases, 10 percent edch; ear, nose| jand throat ‘troubles, 5 percent; and! Government, were unavailing.” | Mrs. Melvin Schmitz and Marline — | Messinger; from Wrangell, H. M ‘Suthmland. from Ketchikan, J. E.} Boyle. LONDON, April 1—The Nether-| "I used to have just a ‘show-window’ gcquaintance with Michaels-Stern suits. It wasn't long, however, be- fore 1 realized I must be missing something. My friends and asso- ciates who looked. the smartest, the bestgroomed — who seemed most at ease. in their clothes, — were preponderantly ‘Michaels - Stern men.. And the way they bragged about the length of service they got fron® their clothes, made me doubly curious. So the other day I bought a Michaelg-Stern suit — and now it looks like the beginning of a ‘beautiful friendship,’ For this suit does more for me than any other . I've ever owned. It's a refreshing new experience in clothes comfort.” B MBEHRENBS),; ¢, |ing a church dinner at 6 o'clock in | thie recreation parlors. The Missionary Socjety is in CONGREGATION WILL MEH Tonmw “m chnfrge of arrangements for the din- Memorial Presbyterian Church is = holding its annual congregation meeting tomorrow evening follow- | Empire Classifieds Pay! that SPRING MEANS EASTER - that EASTER MEANS NEW CLOTHES that NEW CLOTHES MEAN SMART HAIR STYLES that SMART HAIR STYLES MEAN EXTRA HAIR DRESSING that EXTRA HAIR DRESSING MEANS SIGRID'S BEAUTY SALON OUR SPECIAL—Shampoo and Fingerwave—$1.25 FRANCES HANSON, Manager BARBARA GARRETT 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 OK ,{ARD BIRD, TAKE ONER- HERE'S T BINGQWERS — WEEP MOLR EVES PEELED FOR ENEW NARD B\RD SN KRECORTIN' CER DUTY {Thirteen Men Picked Up | After 45 Hours Adrift | o Stormy Sea NORFOLK, Virginia, April 1— Weak and numb from exposure, 13 St | from here on down to minor per-| ! centages; and (2) there is only one | |school in the district that offers| a one more than two hours a week of physical training (exclusive of vol- Has T o N |untary sports). | Paul McNutt has under his di- rection the office of Education Starting with the schools and | working out to older age grouns, U, ALASKA ( ALASKA COASTAL " BRINGS TWELVE PASSENGERS HERE Passengers arriving here yester- day .on Alaska Coastal = Aifrliries | plane from Petersburg were, Rob-| lert E. McCully, Stanley Grummett, | Those who returned yesterday af- | | ternoon from Sitka were, Richard | | Weskmath, Duane Church, Johnnie | J. Albert, Hazel Albert, Johnnie | Albert, Jr., and Allen D, Hulen Making the flight from Juneau to Sitka this morning on an Alaska| Coastal Airlines plane were Tom! Morgan, Mrs. Nora Downs and Dave E. Huitt; to Fick Cove, G. D. Mc- Donald and Charles F. Ashby. STOMACHS 3 woney saox onnniree %" | Butler-Mauro Drug Co. The Rexall Store i Electric Cooking gives UEISURE NIME See the new Hotpoint |it 15 ‘possible that the much Blectric Ranges today ot maligned physical fitness unit of R OCD miy b f th - " AR portanT ;acl(’;fi:'?:‘) (:Tc(;.h:; th: ::: A[my, Navy Sh["s Afied Alaska Elecll'll: nghl | tion for a long-time war effort e ) { Military Area in and Power Co. | Phone 616 | | SAN FRANCISCO, April 1.—-Major | | General Kenyon A. Joyce has been | named Commanding General of the | \vital Ninth Cerps Area, the War | Department announces, relinquish- ng Joyce's command at Fort Lewis. } I" MAKI"G The Ninth Corps Area includes eight | | Western States and Alaska. | Million and Half Men Re-| | ported to Be Moving fo Battle Sectors | (Continued from Page One) FREEMAN RELIEVED | BREMERTON, Wash., April 1 | Rear Admiral S. A. Taffinder took over command of the Puget Sound | Navy Yard today, relieving Rear Ad- | miral C. E. Freeman who will con- | centrate on larger duties as Com- | mandant of the district including | Alaska. | LICENSE DEADLINE FOR POWDER USERS IS TONIGHT AT 12 Battle Lines Forming London quarters estimate that about, four and a half million Ger- mans and seven million Russians are massing for battle and that| great offensives are already begin- | nirig to take shape along a 2,000- | mile Soviet Front. Tonight at midnight is the dead- Indications that the zero hour s may 'be near for a German driveé“ne for users, vendors and pu_xchas- ers of explosives to secure licenses 4 SEATTLE ® Perfect comfort _-:H ® Centrally located Large Rooms ® splendid food 'l:.m"h and service Special Rates to Permanent Guests ALASKANS LIRE THE NEW WASHINGTON LINER Juneau to Vancouver, | Victoria or Seattle Princess Norah sails from Juneau April 5, 15 V. W. MULVIHILL crewmen of a torpedoed Panamanian merchant ship have been landed here. The crewmen were adrift 45 hours | on the stormy Atlantic, in one life- boat and on two rafts before res- cued. Two of the crewmen are known to have been killed when the ship was torpedoed. Thirty-eight crew- men are missing and presumed to be lost. 'Martha Society fo | | | Plans for a pre-Easter goodie sale |are now complete as members of | Martha Society of the Northc:-n] Light Presbyterian Church get to-/ gether to swap recipés and check | up on their sugar antd flour sup- I ply. many is -estimated to have lost The sale will be_ leld Saturday,)45,000.men | April 4, according to Mrs. Katherine SRy LUTHERAN 'CHOIRS PRACTICE TONIGHT| The Lutheran Cholrs will meet | Hooker, who 15 chairman of the | committee. ~Assisting Mrs. Hooker will be Mrs..J. W. Leivérs, Mrs, R. Martin and Mrs. William H.|tonight to complete preparations for | Rehfuss. Easter, Services. The Junior Choir[ L pnci B T ! will meet at 6:30 o'clock and the Senior Choir at 7:30 o'clock. ‘ B BUY DEFENSE BONDS . QAWNT T ERQTING, WAR\E 2 AN ANTL-ARCKRAFET GUN ON THE ROOF RIGHT QBOVE 15 AND RERL SOLDIERS T ?&g’(ecr ‘;‘:n:::",:: recent communIAUes ro- |authorizing them to handle ex- months in which the Germans hgve stressed the bitter defensive nature of their operations. | Report Attack Thus today’s bulletin from Ger- man headquarters reported that in an &ttack “our own” Nazi motorized troops ‘dislodged Russian forces| from ‘thelr positions mortheast of | Orel, 200 miles below Moscow. Military observers said they ex- pected Hitlér to aim his heaviest blows: against General Timoshen-! E ko's armies on the southern front| HOM Good‘e Saie In an attempt to break through the | 400-mile line between Orel and Tag- anrog to seize the oil-rich Cau-, casus. | Tass, Russian news agency, de-| clared that the Sevastopol Garrison | sttuck offensively at the Axis ring: about the Black Seéa naval base! after a 180-day siege in which Ger- plosives under the Federal Explosives Act. Failure to secure licenses may re- sult in a $5,000 fine and a year in jail, under the penalties ascribed by the law. Licensing agents in Alaska are U. S. Commissioners- who now have the necessary forms available. Each applicant must appear before the licensing agent in person before the license will be issued. Each com- pany must be licensed as a pur- chaser and every foreman of that company also must be licensed as a user of explosives. S e — BAPTISMAL SERVICE Company SET BY LUTHERANS . SBAILINGS FROM PIER 1 Plans are complete for a Service SEATTLE of Baptism of Children to be held during the Early Morning Easter o Service in the Lutheran Church on Sunday. PASSENGERS FREIGHT To be held in the form of a REFRIGERATION special musical ceremony, the Ban-‘ ° tism will begin at 7 a.m. desiring to have their children bap- tized at ths time should get touch with the pastor, the Rev Herbert Hillerman, by Satur- morning. G day Parents | in By BILLY DeBECK T SWOW ' T WeN THew TEMALE STENOGRAFFERS SMERR TACE \WATENN | ON THER NOSES — (T'S ENNEE 10 MAKE & DOG GROAN Agent, C. P. R.—Juneau, Alaska CANADIAN PACIFIC THE ATCO LINE Alaska Transportation D. B. FEMMER—AGENT | { PHONE 114 NIGHT 312 —_——— e WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1942 rrrrr s s ee GEORGE MORTINSON as a paid-up subseriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the« — CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "TIGHT SHOES” Federal Tax—>5c per Person WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! 1 e e N Y The United States Navy Department requests that nothing be published, printed or conveyed concerning the movements, cargoes or destina- tion of any merchant vessel in American waters. FOR RESERVATIONS AND ALL OTHER INFORMATION—CALL THE THE ALASKA LINE Phone 2 H. O. Adams, Agent SERVING-ALASKA THE YEAR 'ROUND NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY } waters. — D For RESERVA’“ONS AN INs ORMATXON CALL REEN, Agent Past AENRY G sengers 109 greight Phone ¥ '_—___————-_ ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska: Passengers, Mail, Express SCHEDULED DAILY AT 10:00 A. M. Hawk An- Pel- Kim- Chicha- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican shan gof Sitka Juneau ...$ 8 $10 $18 $10 $18 $18 $18 $18 $18 Sitka 8 18 18 10 18 18 10 10 Chichagof 18 10 18 10 18 10 5 Kimshan 18 10 18 10 18 10 Pelican 18 10 18 18 18 10 10 10 10 Angoon .. 18 18 Hoonah .. 10 Express Rate: 10 cents per pQund—Minimum Charge 60c SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan. Kasaan Wrangell Petersburg Kake Juneau $31.00 $20.00 $18.00 $25.00 Kake .. 25.00 25.00 12.50 Petersburg 18.00 150 Wrangell 15.00 Kasaan Express Rate: 25c per pound—Minimum of $1.00 FOR INFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, HASSELBURG, SKAGWAY, TAKU LODGE: Phone 612 Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, Less 10% An additional charge will be made for single passengers to flag stops. N AMERICAN AIRWAYS PA Round-Trip Fares: 10% off twice one-way fares, when purchased Fairbanks Fairbanks, Alaska .....$ 76 Flat, Alaska ..... Golovin, Alaska ... $ 56 74 126 149 $112 Nulato, Alaska .. .. 121 50 99 127 83 §37 Ophir, Alaska .. 39 48 12 125 10 116 $ 88 Seattle, Wash., U.S.A. 236 170 217 95 207 234 212 ‘Whitehorse, Y. T., Can. 144 75 125 26 114 142 119 $120 Effective Nov. 1, 1941 L. A. NDELEBECQUE—District Sales Manager 135 So. Frankiin St. PHONE 106 P44 1324-4th Ave. SEATTLE PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS