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"Don’t Put MacArfhur on The Spot” Is Now Heard; Generalin Iougly?psilion (Contlnyed from Page One) is now pouring in demanding that organized labor and management be brought into line on the war effort Much of it starts off with: “I have a son in the armed forces. He earns $21 or $30 or something) a month He is willing to give his life, etc.” That's the kind of mall that Con- gressmen don't ignore especially just before election. It's a safe bet that the war hasn't brought forth anything that will be so welcome as the War Production Board's order that cutaways, full dress suits, and double-breasted tuxes are out for the duration. Lives there a man who won't be willing to struggle along without trouser cuffs, patch pockets, two-pants suits, and a vest for his double- 4 Radio Production To Be Halted WASHINGTON, March 7 S.)—Production of all long as he doesn’t have | tails and cutaways? In- | cidentally, the WPB figures their | new restrictions on men's outer ap- parel will make possible the produc- tion of 26 per cent more suits and 10 per cent m overcoats. Turning it around, that's what the saving in cloth will amount to Some idea of what wartime Wash- ington is like may be gleaned from digesting the simple figure that 32 government cafeterias and eight lunch counters now are serving about 2,500,000 meals a month, or approximately 100,000 each working day. That's nearly twice what the government cafeterias served last year. When the cafeterias are op- |ened in the new War Department | building across the Potomac in Ar- |lington this fall, Uncle Sam will REASONS | breasted {to wear (IN radios and phonographs for civilian use after April 22 was ordered discontinued by the War Production Board today THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Navy Yard Workers Donafe, Blood Bank SOUND NAVY YARD, Bremerton, Wash., April 6—Three thousand workers in the Puget Sound Navy Yard will donate blood to the blood bank which has been established there by the Naval Hos- pital, it was announced today. Ev- en before the call had been issued to the shops and by bulletin, some fifty employees had already volun- teered In appreciation of the valuable blood bank contributions, a certificate of thanks is issued by Captain Daniel Hunt, Com- manding Officer of the Naval Hos- pital here PUGET >-es Formerly relying pean sources, the United States now produces ample citric acid for its own use with a surplus for export operate the biggest eating place in the world under one roof. There will be 28 serving lines, with ac- commodations in each for handling more than 1,000 persons at a meal. WHY YOU SHOULD Buy Your Radio Now ZENETH offers you your choice of models now for the last time in, perhaps, several years o come. mainly on Euro- | (anadians May Be Forces For Invasion SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND, April 6—The formation of the Canadian First Army Head- quarters in the United King- dom is announced by its Com- mander, Lieut.. Gen. McNaugh- ton. The latter declared the Canadian organization is “com- petent to undertake planning and eventual offensive opera- tions on the continent.” P. C. (LUBS GET OFF 10 ~ POORSTART | Ml Eight Teams Open Sea- ' son but Only Four Fin- ish Past 3 Days BOWLING ALLEYS (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) REOPEN ON SATURDAY The Pacific Coast Baseball Bowling alleys at the Elks' Club League got a good start last Thurs- were open again on Saturday after- day at the opening of the 1942 noor; after having been closed for|season with all eight clubs playing a few days for repairs, Play was/but Friday, Saturday and Sunday active on the alleys over the week- only four clubs were able to go end and among the high scores on the fields These clubs were made was 201 rolled by Mrs. Shel-|Portland and,San Diego; Oakland don Simmons on Saturday after- and Hollywood. noon Seattle and Sacramento; San — SR Eg——— |Francisco and Los Angeles only Subscribe to the Dafly Alaska 'played the opening games, the Empire—the paper with the largest others were postponed. aska newspaper. ——e ELK = Games Sunday Portland 3, San Diego 6, 5. Oakland 3, 8; Hollywool 5, 1. Seattle-Sacramento doubleheaders postponed San Francisco - Los double-headers postponed. Games Saturday Portland 4; San Diego 2. Oakland 4; Hollywood 3. Los Angeles-San Francisco post- poned. Seattle-Sacramento postponed STANDING OF CLUBS Paci Coast League Angeles AMERICAN TURNS UP . ININDIA iRoosevelt Intervenes as. MI New Invasion (By Associated Press) | The Battle of India appeared to- | day to be shaping up as an expand- | ing contest for the earth, sea and | air approaches to the rich, restive | |empire as the duel in propaganda |and diplomacy was marked by Unit- |ed States intervention in the face lof Japanese threats of invasion. | Louis Johnson, President Roose- |velt's personal minister to India, 'held exploratory talks with India’s native leaders in what was widely believed to be the injection of Unit- |recting the Southern Steamship |ed States influences to settle the Company of Philadelphia to rein- | problem of making India free, yet a state seamen who went on strike | bastion -for the United Nations. | July 18, 1938, aboard their vessel, | Whether or not Johnson has yet de- the City of Fort Worth, at Hous- |livered the President’s letter to any | ton, Texas. {Indian leader is unknown and the ne majority opinion overrulled | contents of the letter have not been the Labor Board's contention that j disclosed. the Wakner Labor Act permits a Meanwhile, t.he Tokyo guyernment, reinstatement order even though spoke of crushing the British forces | 1o men had engaged in a sit-down in India along with the whole Brit- | i i e ish Empire, but the United States | 3 . |and Imperial land units continued | Another provision of the Board’s fighting in Burma without any de- :‘m‘(‘ier directing the company '.o‘bur- cisive turn. The Axis spokesman |23in _colle(‘!n:ply with the National | reported thrusts by sea close m}.\numme Union was upheld. Just- | India’s frontiers with landings at i¢® Stanley F. Reed wrote the dis- isenting opinion and Justices Hugo | Akyab, Burma, and claimed bom- | bardment of Colombo on Ceylon ‘L. Black, W. O. Douglas and Frank {Murphy concurred with Justice FRESH-KILLED MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1942 Susie Says: “Watch the Golden Cream Line” FRESH Japan Threatens | WHOLE RAW GRADE A LK 2 QUARTS 35¢ RHODE ISLAND RED ROOSTERS TO ORDER FUNERAL SERVICES FOR RADI CVETICH HELD TOMORROW Funeral services for Radi Cvetich, who died April 2 in St. Ann's Hos- | pital, will be held tomorrow after- noon at 1:30 o’clock in the Chapel f the C. W. Carter Mortuary, it was announced today. Interment will be in the Serbian plot of Evergreen Cemetery. Those who will act as pallbearers are George Chuk, Georg Radun- sich, Bozo Krtinich and Larzo Bozovich. e TR L to convert the full facilities of the industry for war work. Won Lost Pet The order halting production per- mits manufacturers to complete sets on which they began assembly work before the deadline and to continue to make replacement parts to keep sets in operation. The War Production Board's order affects fifty-five companies that employed an estimated 30,000 work- ers in 1941 and produced more than thirteen million sets for a gross business of approximately two hun- dred forty million dollars. The industry already has military arders for radio equipment amount- ing to mere than one billion dollars. The fifty-five companies affected by the War Production Board’s order today hold orders of approximately five hundred million dollars, with the balance held by companies that de not usually manufacture home yadio sets. was successful despite official re- Seattle 0 1000 ports that perhaps 100 Japanese | Byrnes. |san PFrancisco 1.000 | planes were lost in the raid on the ' m Portland 600 | island. Hollywood 500 | Oakland .500 San Diego 400 | Sacramento .000 - AUSTRALIA'S | More Alaska Land POSITION IS | EIGHT POPULAR MODELS TO CHOOSE FROM: Phano | 15OpenedtoEnity SAID SAFER Combinations, Consoles, Export Models, Battery and A, C. || wassivaTox apil 6. = mhe Table Models and Portables . . . Also stock of HALLI- | /o swation neas Rampari Alacks. CRAFTERS and SUPPLIES ON DISPLAY. JUNEAU RADIO SERVICE Corner 2nd and Seward PHONE 464 BUY DEFENSE STAMPS ZENI'TH gives you the mosi for your money and guar- antees you outside reception, especially short wave. — e You can really enjoy and afford to own a ZENKTH . .. You owe it to yourself, in these fimes, {o have the BIEEST IN RADIO. Japs Make“N;w Landing? on Solomon Islands Is Report ON THE AUSTRALIAN FRONT, | AM. LEGION AUXILIARY April 6.—Australia’s position now is Regular meeting Tuesday evening |officially described as much safer, at 8. All members are rquested despite roundabout reports fromSyd- | to attend | ney of an additional small Japanese - —— — 'landing in the Solomon Islands in | Australia’s northeastern sea lanes. | Imperial headquarters in Tokyo | |announced that naval units had | been battering Colombo, naval base | || B8 |and capital of Ceylon, since Sat- | |urday and had inflicted heavy dam- ! iage. High Court | be opened to entry under the public land laws. | e | | Bill Hixson Report of the City Administration to the Citizens of Juneau OK'sFiring We respectfully submit the following report of the operations of your City Administration § Of Seamen for the Year April 1, 1941 to March 31, 1942:. | | Hands are the most expressive, why not the most beautiful part of the body? Elizabeth Arden creamy Hand Lotion, used always after washing, lflb(?f Boafd's Demfifld for‘ insures white, smooth hands. With each bottle | Reinstatement Overrul- of Hand Lotion you receive a gift of Filmofoam : 24} ed by 4-5 Decision 1 magic substitute for soap scented with Blue Grass. / WASHINGTON, April 6 — The, |Supreme Court has ruled that the Federal Mutiny Statute outlaws “rebellion by seamen against their| officers on board a vessel anywhere ! within the Admiralty and Mari- time jurisdiction of the United | States.” | Justice James F. Byrnes delivered | . the five-four opinion which set |aside the Labor Board’s order di-' In cooperation with the U. S. Forest Service and the Office of Indian Affairs, the Native Village has been filled with rock and a new modern sewage system installed through the village. With the exception of the bonded indebtedness which is payable annually your city does not owe one penny. During this period there has been 2,444 feet of new concrete sewers installed. ¥ Hand Lotion and gift of Filmofoam (for a limited time only), 1.00 and 1.75 srice sius tase 3 HARRY RACE Druggist Over 3,200 feet of new four- and five-foot sidewalks have been constructed. Over 1,700 feet of new stairways have been constructed. There was expended during the winter approximately $2,000 in removing snow and spreading sand to make our streets and sidewalks more safe for traffic. Rock walls have been constructed on Gastineau Avenue and the Basin Road area. New bridges were constructed on the Mine Trail and Your schools have been granted every request to keep electric lights installed. All old buildings were demolished along South Frank- lin Street and the street was widened and a concrete side- walk constructed along the entire area to the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company power house. The extension of the main float at the boat harbor and another float completed for the use of small boats. There was $16,000 redeemed in city bonds and at no time has the interest and payments been in default. Three bomb shelters have been constructed. The swimming pool was completed and dedicated to the children of our city. New streets were constructed on tideland properties in the vicinity of the boat harbor. them at a state of high efficiency. Every assistance has been given the local defense board in their activities of preparedness for the present emer- gency. The Police and Fire Departments have been supported in every request and at present have a good personnel and better equipment than ever before. g . There has been established in conjunction with others, a free reading room and recreational room on Lower Frank- lin Street, for visitors and especially Service Men. Many services have been given to visiting service men, such as recreational and entertainments. Your present City Council wishes to express their thanks and appreciation to the citizens of Juneau for their loyal support in the past, and we pledge ourselves to give you a just, and efficient government in the future. HARRY L. LUCAS, Mayor - COUNCILMEN: Ralph Beistline, N. Floyd Fagerson, Harry Lea, Elroy Ninnis, Henry Messerschmidt, Ernest Parsons. GARI\lICK’S Announces the Reopening of Their Store at 127 SEWARD STREET (FORMERLY S & N 5¢ & 10c STORE) Where We Will Be Pleased to Serve 0ld and New Customers. A" FRANK, ANITA and ED GARNICK -