The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 3, 1942, Page 4

Daily Alaska Em piie Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Maln Streets, Juneau, Alasks. HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - - - R, L. BERNARD Vice-President and Business Manager in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juncau and Douglas for §1.25 per month. By ail, postage paid, at the follawing rates: ce. $12.00; six months, in advance, $6.00; Entered One year, in ad one month, in ad 25 Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any fallure of frrégularity in the de- | Tivery of their papers Teleph News Office, 602; Business Office, 374, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS ed Press is exclusively entitled to the use for all news dispatches credited to it or hot other- this paper and also the local news$published The Assoct republication of wise credited herein ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. TATIVES 1011 e, Wash NATIONAL REPH Als Newspap American Building, S President | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU; ALASKA [ HOW ABOUT JEWS? | | When Lt. Henry M. Mlark of Los Angeles, a fight- ing Jew if there ever was one, was awarded the high- Iy coveted Distinguished Service Cross recently for valiant action in the Philippines, Hitler's assertion that Jews are different from other Americans, that they won't fight, was given another blasting at the base Lt. Mark was 28 years old. He was killed in| action in the Philippines as he led his troop of Fili- pino Scout$ in a charge against Jap tanks wth hand | grenades Another Jew by the name of Meyer Leyin was the bonibardiér in the plane flown by hero Colin Kelly, and he laid three bombs across the decks of the Jap warship Haruna Ensign Stanley Caplan was one of those com- mended by Navy Department Secretary Frank Knox distinguished service at Pearl Harbor when he assumed command of a destroyer and kept the ship { HAPPY BIRTHDAY “ — JUNE 3 L. K. Moe Forrest Bates Tom Cashen, Jr. Mfs. Florence Hall Mrs. L. T. Wobdson F, T. Gléason Edna Trubell Elizabeth Thompson H. Lee Turnsted F. F. Kline forrrrrrr et { HOROSCOPE “The stars incline pital was that at Point Barrow and institution, offered their labor ‘W:Iinwl'igh!. Grace and Gladys Naghel, Naghel, left on the steamship Queen visit with friends. The last day of the school year observed by the annual school picnic. o'clock in the morning on the Lone Fisherman for Camp Fire Falls across Taku Inlet and grade schoolers were spending the day at nearby 20 YEARS AGO #%s supins JUNE 3, 1922 Coal at $76 a ton was to have the price cut in half by native co- operation at the northernmost hospitdl inl thé world, dccording to an announcement by the Presbyterian Board of Home Missions. ! The hos- the Bskimos, in appreefation of the to mine coal alloted to the natives at daughtérs of Mr. find Mré. Charles for a vacatiofi trip to Wrangell to for the Juneau Public Schools was High School studehts left at 10:30 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1942 DIRECTORY jroniitci Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Phone 56 in action against the enemy for 36 hours. Sam Cohen was the name of one of the cour- ageous Marines presumably captured or killed Wake Island. Three percent of the American population is Jew- ish. Eight percent of the recipients of tinguished Service Cross up until last March were | Americans of the Jewish faith. Figure it out for yourself An Injustice of the Draft (New York Times) | The current Selective Service plan, whereby men are called for induction after superficial medical serutiny at local boards and then are sent to Army | posts for physical examination, has not speeded de- livery of recruits. It gives registrants nho time to settle home and business matters. It has created |great emotional strain and frequent embarrassment, | to no purpose. Under the earlier system most of the unfit were carefully weeded out by local board doctors. The re- | maining registrants were sent to Army posts for final | 4 + examination. If a man passed, he got from twenty- Labor the names of their officers, salaries paid-to | five to twenty-eight days, before induction, to go back them, the votes by which they were elected, the (luomhom" to" disposh 68 Biy $ob and salgbie HEORRY to | qnd their expenditures {plan against the day of his return and to say his would be that no labor union | good-byes. alien, C""“m““"’"? The Government must surely know by this time Fascist, or Bund member {that the new plan has forced many of the obviously The information specified in the bill is, or should unfit to leave their jobs, to sell their homes, be, a matter of legitimate concern to the government' accept farewell gifts and to go through emotional and, on necessary occasion, the public. It is incon- partings, only to be sent home the same night, or gruous in the extreme that the government should [next day, fumbling for ties freshly severed. require information of the most detailed nature from |are men who should never have been passed on to corporations, all businesses, employers, income earn- the Army doctors. ers, and even housewives, yet permit labor unions to ‘Washington, we know, is a busy place. The men operate financially under a veil of secrec This is {who are prosecuting the war are up to their ears in the more incongruous when it is realized tmt many | their grim job. Surely, though, there must beat labor unions constitute “big busin in their own |even against their work-muffled ears some reverbera- A DESIRABLE BILL Senator Robert E. Reynolds of North Carolina has filed in the Senate a bill to require Federal regis- | tration of labor unions. It is a reasonable and de- sirable measure, one to be commended. In this bill, Senator Reynolds proposes nothing that should outrage anyone—including the members and officials of labor unions. Il would require only that labor organizations file with the Secretary of and assessments received, further employ as officers or agents any requirement right, and that the more sizeable organizations have |tion of the cries of pain and heartbreak that come, | amassed great funds in their treasuries which can be |not so much from unhappy rejects as from thei and are used for political or other purposes. Indeed, |troubled kin. The remedy, moreover, seems simple. there are many instances in which labor unions op- | The old system was better than the new. It poured erate business enterprises. |men into the reception camps as fast, if not faster, It is not nough to say that the business of labor | than the current system. It cost less because fewer unions is the business of the members of those unions | réjects had to be sent home—sometimes to consider- | ble distance—by Army doctors at Government ense. Why not restore it? alone, because too often their influence extends fa S beyond their membership, and too often there are in stances in which the unions operate as the dictator- ships of entrenched offici: rather cratic organizations The type of enactment proposed in Senator Rey- nold’s bill is both desirable ry, for the | good of the nation and, in the long run, for the good | of mg'mm'd labor itself. than as demo-| A petroit inventor, according to a news note, has | devised a seven-foot ambulance which is mounted on the sidecar of a motoreycle and is capable of speeds up to 90 miles an hour. It sounds as if it world be | a quick way to get into another accident if you'd just 'had one. AZI FRATERNITY It may seem odius to compare the German and Russian armies with the Marine Corps, but in both the Nazi and Red armies men and officers attend the same clubs— something which would send shud- ders up and down the spines of the officers of the Army-Navy Club. and neces Boxer Rebellion, they a way Island. PROPHET Gen. “Jimmy” Doolittle, Brig. (Continued from Page Ome) believe it at the time, on | the Dis-‘ to| These | ¢ leader of the raid on Tokyo, didn’ “m.sefise but five! and wrote the regulations on disci- pline which have affected the Army to this day. Since Von Steuben’s time, Sylvannus Thayer, Winfield They also carry out Josephus Dan- iels’ idea of dancing with the same women on the same dance floor. In the: German and Russian armies, officers and men also mingle to- months ago friends told him he was going to be a hero in the war. The prediction was made by Rep- resentative Vincent Harrington of Towa, over a turkey last Christmas but do not compel” THURSDAY, JUNE 4 Benefic aspects rule today from {early morning until evening when‘ ‘ndvmse influencés may cause de- pression and despondency. i | HEART AND HOME: Women are well directed today which presages | pleasure through reuhions of old | friends and iriformal entéttainments | for associates in offices and col- leges, in shops and schools. This is a happy wedding day. It prom- ises long partnership and loving companionship. In marriages of that date the husband is likely to |be the dominant persoh, but in- | humerable brides of this year are; |to become independent econom- ically. This means that in coming |years women of all ages and all r] itions will become wage earn- jers. | BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Finances |come under wise direction at this, time when banke: will meet l»nunnu problems regarding future lpol Astrologers foretell that | | Jewish adepts in money affairs will | | render remarkable service to the | nation. Prosperity will encourage| | spending. Inflation will be only ;mlmll\ controlled, the seers fore- t. Wise economies will be prac-| ticed by all who have foresight. NATIONAL ISSUES: Sensational harges of extravagance in govern-, ment expenses will cause anxiety among taxpayers who will advocate | reduction in the number of em-! ployes in Washington and in v ous state capitals. With millions {of men in the various branches of | { national service and more millions' ‘m political jobs, the burden of tax-! payers in civilian ranks will be so| heavy that drastic measures of rr-" lief will be inevitable, the seers | prdict. Uniimited vacations for | thousands whose work is duplicated, ! or not important, will be widely atl-i | vocated. | | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRE:| | Realization that at last the United | States is demonstrating the im- mensities of production for ‘needs will cause the Axis powers to | lt;\ke desperate measures. The sum- | | mer as the vast resources of the Unit- There is a sign that will be employed by the enemy | when victory for democracy is pre- saged. Again gas, poison, and even infection may supplement | the use of arms by the Axis pow- ers. {fered by the Axis, it is indicated. Persons whose birthdate it is errrrrrrrrrreaea) —rroe i {charles H. Flory by the camp committee consisting of W. T. Tolch, |M. S. Whittier and H. R. Shepard and work was to be started on the | first of a series of log cabins. {Grover Davis and William Fry, also the Red Cross nurses, Mrs. Kknowledge of these things.” war is marked by terrible confliu.. Marines, from Tripoli, through thethat will test the courage as well increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: to Wake Island have had a special quality. And|ed Nations, still holding out at Mnd-‘warm of barbaric methods which ! Office Phone 469 Dr John . Geyer DENTIST Room 9—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 p.m. picnic grounds. . Boy Scouts of all the towns on Gastineau Channel were to leave (town the following Tuesday morning for a two-week camp at the perm- anent camp site that had been selected at the foot of McGinnis Moun- tain, 15 miles from town and near the Glacier Highway. Application for the use of five acres for the site had been made to District Forester ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and ©Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground Membership drive 6f the Juheau Parent-Teacher Association was to be inaugurated the following week when it was expected that at least 300 parents, patrons and friends of the public schools would become affiliated. The sécond performance of the musical comedy, “Sittin’ Pretty” was as big a hit as the first performance with many of the first nighters on hand to see it again. Miss Hillie Misenzahl, John B. Bernhofer, Ed V. Beaudin, Joseph H. Howard, Mrs. R. F. Norton, Hose McLaughlin, Mrs. A. J. Forrest, H. Sperling, Fred Lynch, Frank S. Botelho, Gus Z. Hollis, the principals, repeated the first night success and the pony ballet, Lillian Collins, Dorothy Z. Olson, Madeline Cook, and Lucille Bathe, were given a good reception. The doughboys, Homer Nordling, The Charles W. Carter Moriuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 First Aid Headquarters for Abuséd Hair Parker Herbex Treatments Will Correct Hair Problems Sigrid’s Faulkner, Mrs. R. E. Robertson and Mrs. L. D. Henderson, sang easily and gave a number of excellent numbers. Following the performance |the entire company were guests of the American Legion at the Gastineau cafe with Ed Beaudin and Homer Nordling acting as hosts Chairman Henry Roden, of the Commercial Association’s Fourth of July Committee, had called a meeting of that committee with the City Council’'s committee for the rollowmg morning. Miss Carol Webster, daughter of Mrs. Anne Webster, was to leave |on the steamer Princess Louise for Vancouver where she was to visit | with Mrs. J. R. Richardson and Mrs. H. Faulkner. In September she was to accompany Mrs. Faulkner to Boston where she was to attend school Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES’—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third Both Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cashen and Mrs. John F. Henson, who had left for the South the previous day on the Queen had come north together on the same vessel 28 years before for the first time. Weather for Juneau was fair and a minimum of 56. JAMES €. COOPER C.P.A. Business Counselor with a maximum: temperature of 64 COOPER BUILDING e Daily Lessons in English %, 1. corpon WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “He has such a limited Say, “a SLIGHT knowledge.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Robust. Pronounce the O as in NO, and accent last syllable, not the first, OFTEN MISSPELLED: Allege; not ALLEDGE. SYNONYMS: Nonessential, unnecessary, irrelevant, ‘incidental. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it i yours.” Let us L. €. Smith and Corona TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Custome: [ DR.H VANCE | OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 8:00 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Anngx South Pranklin St. Phone 177 I‘GRANDFUR grandness; eminence; sublimity. “Many men owe the Lrandrur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties.”—Spurgeon, MODERN ETIQUETTE ™ soniwia iig Archie B. Bells i | These will follow the spurn-| Q. Should one ever praise some member of one's own family? A. No; this is almost as ill-mannered as to praise oneself. Isn’t it the duty of a hostess, at a small luncheon or dinner i |ing of compromise peace terms of-} Q. | party, to introduce each guest indiv] idually. to all the others? PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Audits Taxes. Systems. Bookkeeping Scott, John J. Pershing and other great army disciplinarians have kept the strict line between officers ¥ ep Or maybe, on the other hand, it has. During the last war and today | maybe it gives an army something this line of demarcation has bent | yery much worth fighting for. At biit never broken. There have been |any rate, it remains a fact that the some great commanders like Gen- erals Ben Lear and Walter Krueger who have come up from the ranks. But Baron von Steuben’s rigid raste system has left its indelible | mark | In the Navy, relations between of- ticers hnd men have followed the British example, and the Navy nbr- mally emphasizes caste more than the Army. Except during the rush of war, no man can become an of- ficer, no matter who he is, unless | he has graduated from Annapolis. And there is a strict line of demar- cation between the officers and men aboard ship. |gether when off duty. Maybe this has nothine to do! “Jimmy,” with morale or military efficiency. |in Harrington’s home. career in this war, greater in peacetime aviation.” Crossword Puzzle ACROSS Among . Ornamental ball . Early In- habitant of Britaln . Nervous twitching . Remnant of re . Soft murmur Pack Colors At home 44. Amerlean humorist 48. Asserting Bubbled up 1 Perfect golt Male sheep . Dance step . Diminish . Grafted: heraldry Polish welght . Speak Imper- fectly . Salamanders Epoch Small fish Edge . Beverage . Shaped like ralsed banks of earth . Hanging gar- land . Retal Swedllh coln . Genus of the olive tree Scarce Oxlzulu dwell- DEMOCRATIC U. S. MARINES In direct contrast, however, are the U.S. M es. In this, the oldest fighting force of the United States, there has been mingled with the “PFirst to Pight” tradition a marked &pirit of fraternization between of- ficers and men Short jacket 3. Dutch city 64. Goes down 65. Light molstures Ilfl%lfllfl//lflfl . Tools for plere. ing holes . Cripple . Inserts . Exhaust . Insect . Admission to citizenship . Garret . Kind of sea- weed . Pertalning to a Greek philosopher Boring tool . Water vapor . Deposit in cer- tain springs and lakes Cut of meat . Dude . Olly sub- stances . Egress . Portable ll)lellll' t . Put on Edged tool Legislate 1 Emly alpha- betic char- It is the boast of the Marine Corps that if a company goes into hiv- ouac on maneuvers, no officer| would take more comfortable equip- ment than is available for enlisted men. If the men sleep rolled up in a blanket, the officer scorns the sleeping pad. There is no aloofness in the Marine Corps, no tradition, N as in the Navy, that officers never .I/////. .a////".fl“ €0 lol.sullun.’ quarters except for n.‘%/‘ Wl fl////fll ol 2 0 e o D 7 Fy//1 ¥ 3. Chinese secret soclety . Fellow worker English river . Piloted . Mistakes . Conceive After song . Unit of elec- trical capae- the Marine Base at Quantico, Va., you could find Major General Louis Little, the commandant, playing tennis with the wife of a Marine | Corps sergeant, or enlisted men scated around Mis. Little at the movies. Many recreational sports have almost vanished in the recent rush since Pearl Harbor, but the| democratic spirit of the Marine Corps continues . French city 58. Roman brons said Harrington, “you've got the stuff to carve out a brilliant than any of the success you have won | Doolittle, then an Air Corps ma- have the augury of a year of un-| usual profit. Travel will bring good luck and friends will open doors to sugcess. Children born on this day prob- |ably will have literary gifts. Many |artistic talents belong to nauvns |of Gemini. (Copyright, 1942) jor, thought Harrington was joshing, winked at Major James H. Higes, also of the Air Corps. “Just to prove I know what I'm talking about,” insisted Harrington, b prcdlcted thpu you will be a brigadier general by May 1.” “Hold on,” grinned Doolittle. “A brigadier general is three steps above my present rank. You've got to have a lot on theé ball to be pro- {moted that fast in the Air Corps.” | “Youll make it, wait and see,” | contended Harrington. “I wish I iwere as sure of being re-elected to | Congresz this year as I am that {you will be a famous cagle in this !war P i NOTE: Daolittle became a brig- | adier general shortly after May 1, Harringlon, an Army reservist, now ixs on active duty as 4 Captain. CAPITAL CHAFF | Harold Young, hard-hitting as- sistant of Vice President Wallace, was approached by a delegation from | Dallas, Tex, recently to run for \Qeuress against Hatton Summers. Mountbatten A. Yes; the alert hostess never fails to do.this. Q. Which is the correct form, when a.hushand and w ife are signing (a greeting card, Mary and John or John and: Mary? 9. Mary and John is the correct form, “Say It With Flowers"” but “SAY IT WITH OURS!” Juneau Florists B S S S Rm. 8, Valentine Bldg: Phone: 676 —_——— LOOK and LEARN % i 1, When did the twentieth century begin? | 2, Is it legal to send notices threatening: suit or legal proceedings i | Phone 311 C GORDON: Rice & Ahlers Co. Plumbing—Oil: Burners u'sn y « for past due accounts on a postcard? 3. 4. 5. What trait of character does the dog symbolize? : How many Pilgrims landed in the Mayflower, and: in what year? What is a contusion? ANSWERS: 1. With January 1, 1901, century. 2. No. 3. Fidelity. 4. One Hundred and two; 5. A bruise. All the year 1900 was included in the 19th [ in 1620. United States fighting services” as| the Chief of: Combined: Operations. Mountbatten also heads: the: Brit- ish commandos. ———————— CREDIT, AGENT: FO INDIAN SERVICE 18 BACK FROM: SITKA. Raymond L. 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FRANKLIN STREET RCA Victor Radios and RECORDS Juneau Melody House Next to Truesdell Gun Shop Secongd Street Phone 65 INSURANCE Shaflu;k—ligency CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478—PHONES—371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices swee WHITE, Power TRUCKS and BUSSES NASH CARS Christensen Bros. Garage 909 WEST 12TH STREET “HORLUCK’S DANISH” Ice Cream Flavors Peppermint Candy, Fudge Ripple, Rum Royal, Cocoanut Grove, .| Llemon Custard, Black Cherry, Caramel Pecan, Black Walnut, Raspberry Ripple, New York, Rock Road, Chocolate, Strawber- 1y and Vanilla— at the GUY SMITH DRUG H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER | | & MARX CLOTHING i There Is No Substitute for Newsnaper Advertising! fairs, has returned. from Sitka from | Wallace, however, persuaded oung to remain in Washington wi |is doing an Al job. . . . Hiram Johnson father of the tflmt primary law in California, says. he. | knew nothing about the meefing in the “smoke-filled” room in_ the, |swank Santa Barbara Bill | where 150 professional panuemu |named. the Republican candidate, for governor, (copyrlght. 1942, by nited Fea- ture Syndicate, Inc.) - NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, shoWing ir route from Seattle to Nomé, on ale at J. B. Burford & Co, adv. v Bifsh Chief of Combined an official ‘business. trip. Returning with him was.his. family. who spent the weekend there, gese. Gh“flflflnfi inU; § for, Visit: WASHINGTON, June. 3 — The arrival, in, this country of Lord Louis Mountbatten, British Chief of Operations, was an- nounced today by the British in- formation service. The antiouncément siid that Mountbdtten has come on a “short visit. duting which he will con- Ll L R sult with represenitatives of the Empire Classifieds Pay! ers for the. Alaska Office of Indian Affairs.at; Haines, arrived in Juneau today by boat: for a visit of sev-