The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 6, 1942, Page 6

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA STALINGRAD THREATENED THREE SIDES Second Big Battle Report- pincer aimed at to have been of the German Stalingrad is said stopped dead Danger To Caucasus The danger to the Causasus in- creased however as the . Germans new wedges into the Soviet ines at a great sacrifice of lives, front line dispatches say. A bulletin from the German readquarters said Nazi spearheads wre racing southward of Voroshil- vsk and have reached the main rans-Caucasus railway linking the rove . Jlack and Caspian Seas. This ap- ed Near Volga River | arenty means the invaders have Sfeel center seized the rail line below Arm: vir, key junction to the route some- 3 ~ 2 where in the vicinity of New In-| (Continued from Page One) nomy aua, which lies south of| threat on Stalingrad Voroshilovsk and represents un} Dispatqhes from Moscow said | advance of about 235 miles into| the Red Armies are taking up new |the Caucasu positions along a strong line ea PR S of the Don River and are drivin | ults 95 miles southeast of Stal ingrad HALIBUT PRICES PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., Aug. 6 Only 78,000 pounds of halibut were sold here today at 15 and 14 cents a pound. Second Big Battle nd big scale battle is s in the Kletskaya sector miles northeast of Stalingrad wheit the Russians said the upper EORGE BROTHER BUY COUPON BOOKS—SAVE 5% $10.00for $9.50 FRIDAY——SATURDAY BUTTER 5¢Pound STRICTLY FRESH-—PREMIER LIMIT 5 POUNDS For Quality—Try George Brothers Fresh From Geoge Brothers Farm DAILY — Solid Head Lettuce - Turnips Beets - Carrols - Eggs Milk - Cream MIRACLE WHIP 39cuart SALAD DRESSING (Two Quarts to a Customer OLD DUTCH CLEANSER 7 cPerTin SPORT DOG FOOD 3 tins 29¢ CENTENNIAL DOG MEAL pounds 27¢ FRESH CANADIAN EGGS DIRECT FROM THE FARM LARGE SIZE—GRADE A OcDozen ! Hollywood 3; San Francisco 4. Oakland 2; Los Angeles 7, | i National League | A P l | New York 0; Brooklyn 4. 1 rmy atro St. Louis 5; Cincinnati 0. { Boston 2; Philadelphia 5. Chicago 0; Pittsburgh 3. American, League Boston 7; Philadelphia 0. | Detroit 0; Chicago 1. | Cleveland 8; St. Louis 5. | STANDING OF CLUBS | Pacific Coast League i Won Lost Pct. | Los Angeles 4 621 Sacramento 3 53 579 Seattle 67 57 540 San Diego 65 62 512 San Francisco 62 62 500 | Oakland 58 68 460! Hcllywood 55 72 433 | Portland 443 79 352 | National League | | Won Lost Pet. | Brooklyn 4 30 q12 | St. Louis 63 39 618 Cincinnati 55 48 534 Rl e e B As dawn breaks over the Atiantic an army bon Pittsburgh 47 58 470 and its survivors, Part of the plane’s wing can Chica 48 59 449 puil away from their sinking vess | Boston 43 65 398 e [ hiladaiptia 31 70 307) TTne desire to get back to the| Amarian Leaine 'hustings goes a good deal deeper | it W;)[x)x E:"‘ 2"73 than any mere love for a politicai | Slevelhiid 8 47 861 ruckus and making speeches. And % g by it has nothing to do with “vaca- ,f_i"-‘»w“ A 58 47 . 552 tioning.” It is simply that it is St. Louls 54 53 505|4 known fact, proved over angd over | Detroit 51 57 472 404in, that the best way Hor a | Chicago 45 55 450| congressman to commit political | Washington 41 61 402 gyicide is to stay away from home | | Philadelphia 43 68 387100 long. The folks forget the| Gastineau Channel League |man that's in. And some young i Won Lost Pct.| yp-and-comer makes a lot of noise | St. Louis_Blues 4 1 .800|4nq- steals the votes. | Juneau 2 2 590 There is one factor, however, that | Beavers 2. 2 50| has made the Congressmen a litile [Missouzi Mules ... 0 8 .000|less frantic to get back to the wars It It's GOOD, If It's NEW, If It's QUALITY ... You'll ALWAYS FindItat GEORGE BROTHERS! EORGE BROTHER PHONE 92 We Deliver PHONE 95 SACS LOSE " T0 PADRES ~ INSIXTH Oakland Winning Streak Snapped by Los An- geles at Nine (By Associated Press) San Diego staged a sixth run rally in the eigkth inning in the Pacific Coast League last night 10' defeat Sacramento in the Padres'| second straight victory, gained off five singles, two walks and an error. Jesse Flores held Oakland to six hits, giving Los Angeles a Victm'yi | | and ending the Oaks' winning streak at nine games. | San Francisco punched across two runs in their half of the eighth | | to nullify three runs gained by Hol- | lywood in the same inning for a| Seal victory. The Seattle Rainiers took both | {ends of a double-header from Port- | |land with identical scores. : GAMES WEDNESDDAY Pacific Coast League H Seattle 5, Portland, 2, 2. | San Diego 8; Sacramento 3. | Three Washi ‘(ongress Members Skip Business for (ampaign Purposes senators were out of the city. As with the Senate, so with the House—perhaps even more so, be- cause all of the house members |are up for reelection. However, |most of the Representatives did stick around until they had cleared the tax bill. To miss a vote on a tax bill is not considered the best legislative ethics or political good sense, and the home front. a belief expressed by Congress might seée its greatest turnover this year, indications in the primaries that have been held are that no more “ins” will ne out this year than usual. That consoling fact doesn’t elim- inate the necessity for getting back for some campaigning, however. It's | likely that in spite of the protest | of Minority Leader McNary (indi- cating the Republicans will oppose any prolonged adjournment) that something will be worked out to make the absentee's absence offi- cially excusable. e In spite of many that | | | Few of the Congressmen now sit-(® ® ® © © @ ¢ © & ¢ ¢ o o ting have ever had to face the|® WEATHER REPORT . iproblem of a continuing Congress|® (U. S. Bureau) . during election years and campaign ® Temp. Wednesday, Aug. 5 @ problems. Even in World War I,|® Maximum 61, Minimum 56 ® Congress had its vacation. . Rain—39 inch 3 "The record dsn't clear, but it is|® ® ® ®¢ ® © © 6 0 0 0 0 ¢ likely .the present Congress already SR B o has broken all records for contin-! The °rst important commercial ued sittings. | seafare. were the Phoenicians. tal Is Real “Boom Town’ Capi E d He came 3 Breakfast in his car is a real many new agencies to help odes of living. Some workers Washington, the nation’s capital, ment workers and the setting up of eity, causing many to resort to new m sleep in their cars. The cameraman has cal 4 the temperature soared to 94 degrees in the capl to right: Suzanne Jordan, Nancy Raden and Renne S tuart. | tial civilian use. | “boom town” in wartime. Influx of thousands of governe run the war effort has jammed the it two of them i | | i e plant as Temperature in the ice house was 21 degrees. Left | . Plane Spots Atlahtic' Survivoré U. 8. Army Air Corps Photo nber patrolling the coastal waters spots a torpedoed ship be scen at the right. In a lifeboat (center) the survivors al. After summoning surface craft to rescue the survivers, the bomber on a hunt for the sub that sank the shin. AXIS CONVOY NEAR AFRICA | RUBBER IS PUT UNDER NEW GROUP President Names Commit- | Heavy Army Bombers | | | IS ATTACKED ROOKIE WINSF VICTORY FOR DODGER TEAM ' New Yerk Held fo Two His as Max Macon Hurls Tight Game (By Associated Press) Rookie Max Macon pitched two- hit shutout ball in the National League last night as the Brooklyn Dodgers overpowered New York in |a contest run off in an hour and 50 minutes, easily beating the dim out regulations which had halted the two previous games. St. Louis, meanwhile, took ad- vantage of a couple of strategic Cincinnati misplays to whip the Reds and even a two game series at Bucky Walters’ expense. Tommy Hughes limited Boston {o five hits as Philadelphia won its second straight contest from the Braves, Pittsburgh exploded with four singles after two men were out in the seventh to score the only runs in & shutout victory over Chicago Truett Sewell was never in trouble as he chalked up his twelfth win. ————— BOSTON GETS 14 HITS TO BEAT PHILS Chicago Sead Baseman Steals Home to De- feat Defroit (By Associated Press) Boston snapped out of its recent lethargy in the American League | last night behind Tex Hughson's three-hit pitching, and uncorked a 14-hit barrage to shut out Phila- delphia. But Chicago was unequal to the task of pounding out a victory cver Detroit, so they stole the game when Don Kolloway, rookie sec- ond baseman, sneaked home with the only run in the sixth. Cleveland, meanwhile, massed five of 11 hits off three pitchers in the fourth inning for a victory over St. Louis. (BB e (¢ (g Would you like to say GOODBYE TO Others have . . A (Continued from Page One) fee in Charge of En- | Take Part in Raids on fire Problem- | - Supply Ships fnr the war effort and for essvn-le LONDON, Aug. 6—Heavy bomb-| rs of the United States Army Air y | Forces hit one ship in an attack Serving with Baruch are Dr.on an escorted enemy convoy in the | James Conant, President of Har- Mediterranean yesterday, the Royal | vard, and Dr. Karl Compton, Presi- | Air Force Middle East news service dent of Massachusetts Institute of said. ‘Technology. | Action in part shows the increased Roosevelt said that the bill sug- | aerial activity over the North Afri- gested orizinally would hamper in- | can battle areas and sea lanes which stead of aid the War effort. The SUPPLy the Axis forces of the desert. measure, the President said, in a| TObruk harbor was raided heavily message to the Senate, would break | the nights of August 3 and 4, and up the logical coordination of cen-! direct bomb hits on one vessel| tralized control in the War Pro- | touched off a fire seen for 50 miles. prifuihabes it BB er L duction Board and would override | FETED AT DINNER of products essential in the war. Noting that the board has allo- cated a certain amount of rubber to be made from agricultural prod- 5 2 5 Governor and, Mrs. Ernest Gruen- ucts and petroleum, Roosevelt said ing are entertaining this evening at that both types of plants are now dinner for members of the Alaska being constructed and others plan- War Council, which gathered today ned for construotion ‘“with the! for a series of meetings. greatest possible speed.” Among those who will be honored | at the dinner are Col. H. A. 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