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PAGE SIX STOCK QUCTATIONS NEW YORK, May 26 quotation of Juneau stock today American 647, Ar 3 Bethlehem Steel 50':, Commonwealth and Southern 3716, Curtiss Wright 6%, International Harvester 2, Ken- necott 267, New York Central 6 5 Northern Pacific United States Steel 44%, Po $4.04 DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following Dow Jones 99.41, rails ir today erages ustrials utilities 11.43 - has the Al- The Daily Alaska Empire largest paid circulation of aska newspaper. any [ ST NEW--TODAY!| § I Tailor-made and Dressmaker SUITS in Navy and Black ... They are new arrivals today. Jones-Stevens Seward St. L SN el 'DESTROYER TORPEDOED, NAVY SAYS 0ld World War Craft Hit in Caribbean Sea - Ten Crewmen Missing WASHINGTON, May 26 — The N today nnounced that the I vorld War destroyer Blakely was dama y an enemy torpedo in Sea but reached Six members of the crew of the Blakely are reported to have been injured and 10 crewmen are miss- in - - IMMUNIZATION CLINIC WILL END TOMGRROW The last w ly immunization ¢linic on Wednesday mornings will be held tomorrow from 9 to 10 o'clock in the Juneau Public Health Center, when immunizations will be completed for diphtheria, small- pox, typhoid and whooping cough. Any who wish to begin immuniza- tions for whooping cough or typhoid should go to their private physi- cians, but those who are completing the series, will be taken care of at tomoerrow’s clinic The next immunization cliric will be held on June 24 and from that time on will be held only once every four weeks in the afternoon, from 1 to 4 o’clock. At those clinics immunizations will be given for diphtheria and vaccinations for smallpox - TUBERCULIN TESTS SET FOR WEDNESDAY The final opportunity for Juneau residents to get tuberculin tests will be offered by the Juneau Public Health Service tomorrow morning from 10 to 12 o'clock The clinic will be held in Jur 1 Public Health Center, room 108, Territorial Health Building. The clinics are open to all and every- one who takes the test will be asked to report back on Friday the same hours to have the results read and recorded. Anyone who has previously regist- positive the cest shoulz come ered to 10t the | during | | ~ One Out, Do uble Play in L e With Cubs’ second baseman Lou Stringer (sliding), already out on a wi stop Martin Marion whipped the ball to first to catch Babe Dahlgren HOUSEGROUP ®%laeiy Wams OKAYS ARMY “out Bi6 camp AllOWAN(ES John Tanaka Gives De- scription of Camp Har- mony at Puyallup ¢ Com mittaprproves (lassification of Mar- | ried Men . passed by the censor, has ived by the Empire from John Tanaka, Juneau evacuee, now at Camp Harmony, A-6-61, Puyall- 1p, Wash. Tanaka was evacuated with his parents and other Japan- se Nationals, and previous to go- ng south, was given his dipioma s a graduate of the 1942 High | | WASHINGTON, May 26 — The | House Military Committee has ap- proved the Soldiers’ Allotment and | Allowance Bill, authorizing the Se lective Service System's local boards l < l to classify men with wives and|School Class. children into categories to deter-| xercises he was named valedictor- | |mine the order of calling them to|ian. ! duty. Tanaka's letter, dated May 14 The bill, different from the one]Says: e lalready approved by the House We arrived in camp two weeks ago, | Military Committee, provides for|'dst Monday. The Alaska group w: [a deduction of $21 monthly from|'he first in the camp. The follow- ing day the first group of Seattle evacuees arrived Immediately upon arrival each verson was given a thorough phy- | sical examination Camp Harmony Camp Harmony consists of four are A. B. C. and D. We'live in| the largest, which is Area A.'This the enlisted man’s pay, the Govern- ment matching this with a $28 con- tribution to provide the wife with | $50 living expenses. i The Government will pay $12 a month tcward the support of one child and $10 monthly for each additional child. The committee al- LEAVE KETCHIKAN “so approved the new provision for{w.s formerly the parking lot for N. A. McEachran, well known making war risk insurance com-l:he Western Washington County merchandise broker, left for a busi- | pulsory so that all men in the|Fair. | ness (rip to Ketchikan on Sun-|armed services are required to car-| The barracks, which will house day. ry a $10,000 Government insurance|over 3,000, was built in 17 days by R S 4 4 MEN W ] JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS ANTED \ \ ) N \ \ N \ } \ U e e, s e style ...way down low in in the seas Men and Young Men * | | Your shoes can be up-to-date in ... Star Brand all-leather quality the Army Engineers Corps. Each family is given a room 20 by 17 feet and if more space needed, the partition between the vooms is taken out. There are six mess halls, each apable of feeding over 250 at one time. policy. S A MR. ANv mKS, JEFFRIES ARE HOME FROM TRIP Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Jeffries were Juneau arrivals from Southeast Al- aska yesterday returning from a short business trip to Ketchikan and other communities of the First | Division. Pay For Job Work | Persons holding jobs will receive from $8 to $16 as pay. In addition rach adult will receive $250 in cou- pons redeemable at the Army Can- == teen. Medical care, food, shelter| and clothing is furnished by the Government. | the recreational to soft ball, At the present, facilities are limited football and pingpong Areas B. and C. are similar to Area A except that they are smaller in size. Area D. is in the fair grounds. Barracks were constructed wherever there was space. They were (p\'en constructed inside the large ;exhibit rooms of the fair. No one is allowed to leave the camp even to another area except on business, Every day, friends out- side the gate come and purchase goods from the evacuees. When the final deadline for the ecyvacuation arrives Saturday the fcamp will hold the limit which is over 8,000. A 100-bed hospital is| nearly finished. It will be operated ! by Japanese doctors and nurses evacuated from Seattle. .- METCALF REPORTS ALERT YESTERDAY | . VERY SUCCESSFUL Juneau residents yesterday even-! ing seemed settled down to the! important process of carrying out.I |an air raid drill with a minimum | |of confusion. Director Frank A.! | Metcalf reported today that the; alert held yesterday was one of the most successful yet. | | There were no violations, he said, {and more than 170 members of the| | Civilian Defense Unit were at their posts in record Lime after the alarm | sounded. | | The next alert will be held next Tuesday with members of the First, | Aid Unit participating. First Aid| )mpmim and instructors will have| a special meeting Friday night at‘ {8 o'clock in the City Hall for the| up in quality...and price. See Waylands on’'s newest styles. (purpose of discussing plans for | the drill. JOINS NURS STAFF | OF GOV'T HOSPITAL' Miss Margaret Gilhcoley, of New York City, arrived in Juneau yes- (terday and will join the nursing here. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA inning of the game between the Cubs and Cardinals at Chicago. The Cubs won, 2 to 1. | Rotary Clubbers filled a kitty for Makin e slide at second, St. Louis short- in a double play in the second LOUNOVA IS LOSER | | | | T0 SAYOLD California @yweighi Is| Technically Knocked | the eleventh PIRATES GO LOWER IN STANDINGS Cincinnati Knocks Pitfs- | burgh Into Second Division (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) i Winning its first night game, Cin- | cinnati toppled Pittsburgh into the second divison of the Natonal| League for the first time this year as Paul Derringer limited the Pirates to six hits last night. Curt Davis, meanwhile, pitched a ' fancy six-hit shutout for his sixth victory of the season as the Brook- lyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia The Dodgers collected seven hits off Frank Hoerst. In another game, “May” West's first homer of the season came in inning with one on to enable Boston to beat New York and hold second place in the Na- tional. St. Louis lambasted six Chicago pitchers for 13 hits, winning an easy victory as Ernie White lim- ited the Cubs to only six hits. GAMES MONDAY National League New York 1; Boston 3. Brooklyn 3; Philadelphia 0. St. Louis” 10; Chicago 2. Cincinnati 6; Pittsburgh 1. | American League Boston 1; New York 3. | Chicago 5; Cleveland 1. | Detroit 2; St. Louis | Out in Eighth WASHINGTON, May 26 — Loe} Savold, cocky contender, stepped a! long way up the heavyweight lad- der last night by scoring a technical; knockout' over California’s Lou| scheduled ten round bout. ; Referee Charles Reynolds stopped the fight when Nova was bleeding badly from the eyes and nose. - TURNOVER \ OF VESSELS INDICATED (Continued rrom Page One) On Kharkov Front | On the Soviet front today, R}‘:sfiNew York is sian headquarters reported that o icaoq Hitler's mechanized armies are suf- | 3. Washington 5: Philadelphia 3. Pacific Coast League No regular games played yester- day but All-Star games were, played; in Oakland, South All Stars 1 and North All Stars 3; In Se- attle, All Stars 5 and Rainiers 2.| At the graduating|Nova in the eighth round of a|Teams open today on regular sched- | ule for this week. STANDING OF CLUBS | Pacific Coast League ! . Won Lost Pet.| Los Angeles 29 17 630 Sacramento 26 21 553 San Diego 28 24 538 Seattle 25 22 532 Oakland 24 24 500 San Francisco 2 25 444 Hollywood 23 30 436 Portland 18 30 375 National League Won Lost Pet | Brooklyn 27 11 a1 | Boston 2 17 564 St. Louis 20 17 541 Cincinnati 18 19 486 Pittsburgh 19 21 475 18 21 .462) 17128 447 Philadelphia 13 27 325 and | i fering heavy losses of tanks men in an attempt to flank the Red Army in the 15-day-old battle! of Kharkov. NICHOLS PAINTS ROSY FUTUREFOR | AIR TRANSPORT| | (Contuinued trom Page One) [ a plane that can sleep 72 passengers and carry 150 troops. He said that, Alaska should develop airports with' long runways that can take big! ships, support heavy planes. Cargo Gliders He declared that much work is being done 1n developing gliders that can carry cargo and be towed | by big planes. Nichols visualized | the time when a cargo glider could | be picked off the ground at Ju-| neau’s airport by a plane in flight | and be carried by huge planes that‘ would have a cruising range of 6,000 miles. Congressman Nichols said that | the war effort has reached a stage where things are finally beginning | to happen. He said that the Ameri- can people’s “money is being spent for things you don't know a damn thing about and don't have any business knowing about.” Nichols, NWA officials and mili- tary representatives, arrived in Ju- neau yesterday on a big DC-3 on their way north. Other guests of the club today were Clarence Rand, Sitka contrac- tor, and Lt. Robert E. Thomlinson, naval communications officer at! Juneau. Stan Grummett, a ‘“‘new father,” passed around cigars and | | | al. the new arriv. S DONALD RUDE TO FISH Donald Rude, son of Dr. and Mrs. J. O. Rude, who was graduated from the Juneau High School last week, left yesterday for Peters- burg to spend the summer doing commercial fishing. - -e- CHARLES WAYNOR BACK FROM BUSINESS TRIP Charles Waynor, of the Alaska Credit Bureau, returned to his Ju- American League Won Lost Pect. | New York 24 10 706 Cleveland 2 15 595 Detroit .22 19 537 Boston 18 17 514! St. Louis 18 21 462 Washington 15 21 417| Philadelphia . 17 24 415 | Chicago 14 23 378 = | Gastineay Channel League ; ‘Won Lost Pct.| Juneau 1 0 1000 Dodgers 1 0 1.000 St. Louis Blues 1 i .500 Spare Parts 1 1 2500 | Joisey Joiks 0 2 .000 | e JUNEAU, DODGERS | TANGLE TONIGHT, | BASEBALL GAME Juneau’s baseball nine will make its second appearance in the Gas-| tineau Channel Baseball League to- night, weather permitting, in a con- | test with the Dodgers, soldiers’ team | which is yet undefeated in the| league. 1 Juneau was victorious in its first | start last Friday when it defeated | the St. Louis Blues, 1-0, in a tight | pitching duel. The Dodgers, like- wise, have won one and lost none, | defeating the Spare Parts 6 tp 5 in the second game of the sea- son. Tonight's game will start at 6:30 o'clock and will be seven innings by agreement. At 2 o'clock this afternoon, Art McKinnon, President of the Gas- tineau Channel League said to-| night's game will probably be post- poned until tomorrow night be- | cause of weather conditions. e MRS. E. YARBROUGH IS HOME FROM KETCHIKAN Mrs. Eugene Yarbrough, wife or Lieut.” Yarbrough, U. S. A, was a returning passenger to Juneau yes- terday with Bud Bodding of the Ellis Air Transport from Ketchi- kan., Mrs. Yarbrough has been visiting relatives and friends in the First | City for the last week. ——————— p—— - neau headquarters yesterday after east Alaska communities. The .Daily Alaska Empire has the staff of the Government Hospital 8 ten day business trip to South-|largest paid circulation of any Al- i aska newspaper. TUESDAY, MAY 26, 194 NO SHORTAGE OF FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES at George Brothers Local Radishes and Lettuce 5c-10c-15¢ Bunch Bunch Carrots, Calaves 15¢ CELERY — ARTICHOKES — GREEN PEPPERS FRESH PEAS Bananas 10c Ib. and 2 1bs. for 35¢ RUTABAGAS, 5¢ pound JUICE ORANGES, 2 dozen 49c Save Egg Cartons! BRING THEM IN, OR OUR DRIVER WILL PAY YOU 3¢ Each for Them COASTTEAMS (LEVELAND PLAY GAMES LOSES IN FOR BENEFIT LAST FRAME All-Star Squads in Army- Chicago Comes Through fo’ Navy Relief Battles Hand Indians Fifth Straight Loss (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) In the American League yester- day, Chicago broke the tie in the last inning to score four runs and hand Cleveland its fifth straight defeat. Pitcher Bill Dietrich held! the Indians to six hits. Seven hit pitching by Spud Chandler, coupled with important smashes by Buddy Hassett, brought. New York a triumph over Boston for the Yanks' fourteenth victory in 17 starts. Hassett singled two (runs home in the third inning for, the winning tallies. Lanky Sid Hudson displayed com- plete mastery over Philadelphia as Washington blasted Phil Marchildon for eight timely hits, winning a night game, After pitching steady ball all the way, Hal Newhouser lost his own game by throwing the ball away in |the ninth inning as the St. Louis Browns defeated the Detroit Tigers. TIVICWINSIN 10THROUND, JENKINS 60 ! PITTSBURGH, Pa. May 26—For- | mer welterweight champion Fritzie Zivic last night slashed former lightweight champion Lew Jenkins into a gory wreck and won the match by a technical knockout in the tenth round. ———— BUY DEFENSE BONDS (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) A home run over the left fence with two aboard gave the North a victory over the South n the Pacific Coast League last night in an all-star benefit game in Cali- fornia. The North did all the dam- age in the first inning. The South used four pitchers, the North team, three. Sacramento and Oakland made up the North bunch, while Holly- wood and San Diego made up the South team. Seattle, meanwhile, three-time Pacific Coast League champs, took on an all-star team made up of players from Los Angeles, San Francisco and Portland in an Ar- my-Navy benefit game. The All- Stars collected five runs in the first inning for the victory. Both teams were held to seven hits. FITZSIMMONS IS RELEASED BY BROCKLYN Colorful Player, 17 Years in National, May Be Dodgers’ Coach BROOKLYN, May 26—Time has finally caught up with Fred Fitz- simmons as the Brooklyn Dodgers handed him his unconditional re- lease after 17 colorful years in the National League. It is believed he will be retained as the Dodgers’ field There's lots of work to be done these days, both in Civilian Defense and the Services. You'll need energy and the Baranof Coffee Shop is the place to find it . . . Meals are delicious. The Baranof Coffee Shop LES TEAGLE, Catering Manager

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