The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 5, 1942, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second And Main Streets, Juneau, Alasks. HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - = _ - President K. L BERNARD - - Vice-President and Business Manager | sistan: they may continue thefr attempt of con- quest of the Caucasus from the nbfth. Capture of Stalingrad may not necessarily knock Russia out of the But it will cripple Russian offensive power. In truth, Russia already is crippled with the mess her largest industrial city now is in That was Stalingrad. Then, too, it will cut the Volga, a vital artery of Soviet transportation The winter will come at the same time this year. One year, in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; In all events, Stalingrad will be+the end of a one month, in advance, $1.25 : o Wt s S grabtst: Tecon Subscribers will confer & favor if they will promptly notity Dattle, not the war. Already, the greatest record of courage, endurance and bravery of the war has been 1 war, Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month. By mail, postage paid, at the following rates: the Business Office of any faflure or irregularity in the de- livery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. set down on the book. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS e The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- wire credited in this paper and also the local news published heretn. Clearing the Air (Philadelphia Record) g e — | sincere and patriotic Americans who once were A T O AN e oA TIoN ™™ | isolationists owe a debt of gratitude to the Very e ——pp———— T o< |Rev. Robert I Gannon, S.J., president of Fordham NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES Alaska Newspapers, 1011 | _ American Buflding, Seattle, Wash | University He declared at the formal opening of the-college’s academic year “Only a year ago there were many loyal Ameri- and I was one of them—who felt that this | was not our war . . . | Yet, humiliating as it is, I am ready to con- ! fess that we were wrong and President Roosevelt ‘ was right. It was our war from the first If the President had listened to me, China, ’ Russia and Great Britain would now be pro- | strate, and we should be facing our zero hour alone and unprepared.” Father Gannon has demonstrated the | his one-time isolationist views by this | fession of his past mistake. The Record, to, made its share of mistakes. We were wrong back in 1935 e i\\hrn we opposed fortifying Guam; we were wrong when we opposed giving more support to China in | the early '30’s. | Father Gannon’s example of clear thinking should encourage other ex-isolationists to admit they were wrong, and the President right. It should make for cans sincerity of public con- P i REER 'LE OF BATTLES to find that Sta- It wouldn't least time the surprise us in the by the presses roll with this comment lingrad will have fallen. Several times within thela unity that will help win the peace as well as the last month we have praised the Russian’s magnifi- | way cent defense with the fear that it ould have beer it B casaiigns crumpled by press time. But fall or stand, one fact Sic 'Em WAGS! is The siege of Stalingrad has been a battle of bat- (Cincinnati Enquirer) tles as far as this, or any previous war goes Now seems a good time to point out to those in Stand or fall, Stalingrad will be a great and our midst who are allergic to the whole canine con- flaming name in history books to come—a name for tingent that from here on dogs will be protecting t and bitterest extremes to which men and |their hides and that their baying will not be at the may be put but sounding the alert on the lonely reaches of moon but sounding the alert on the lonely stretches of shores where the Coast Guard patrols keep vigil Yes, they're recruiting dogs for the armed services 125000 of them. The Army and Navy will use them as well as the Coast Guard and Marines, not Just for mascots but for those uncanny qualities of the bloodie machines Flesh against sheer courage on the part of the Russians ha teel, sacrifice inst avager: stalled reatest and most powerful machines ever formed. The Russian: unbelievable willingness to die rather than to live and be captured one of have shown an e fad RiepRTICa oquiDment s S pREON Sy hearing, intelligence, obedience. stamina, and | all odds, the Vo n should have fallen long .ourage which man has depended on with affection- ago. But the Reds fight on, bayonets against tanks ;¢ appreciation since the darks of prehistory. and Stukas, blast Nazi tanks by charging into at owner of a working dog wouldn't like to them with grenades tied to their persons. What price victory for Hitler now. The widening to Front Royal in the Blue Ridge Remount Service is training its where the first contin- cut into Nazi manpower will not heal fast At the gent of dogs and men to use them? At this canton- most it would be a Pyrric victory. Perhaps Hitler ment both receive basic and advanced training, These may yet say with Pyrrus dogs were assembled by Dogs for Defense—a civilian agency which is still recruiting a score of breeds. | Already whole platoons move in formation, while | specialized training achieves emarkable results in re- “Another such victory and I am undone.” We cannot even come close to imagining the fury he bloodshed. In Stalingrad today it is kill or killed. Every human Is pressed into service trieving, hnldll.\,!. and attacking. These are not all| Of the once proud and active city, who knows ;,”'“‘ ('”j B e m“"”_’ f"m" ?""*“GE“' ey what is left? The assault has probably rendered it indiand RO Bamards i e ey e Saspult o it Poodles, Labrador Retrievers, Chesapeake Bays, Col- fp aclghs Mith' inymder &3 40 the defender lies, Huskies, Setters, Pointes, Dobermans, Shepherds, | Why, then, do the Nazis go on? First, because | ajredales, Briards and Schnauzers So if you want a victory has been promised by Hitler. Second, be- to volunteer your dog or save some good animal | cause if the Germans are ever to win, they must de- from destruction, the way is open for thousands| stroy the Russian military power there, wipe out re- more. WNashingion York World, has been made deputy | director of the Army's efficient|ington several score Australians Bureau of Public Relations. -|who came here to handle Australi- A group of sailors passed the Be-|an War Supplies Procurement, has | lasco theater near the White House (been met by a vivacious young |and noticed a sign that the Stage|lady from Sydney named Dolly Door Canteen would “open soon.” | Stewart | | Going inside they saw carpenters| wics Stewart amazed i the Japs are reported to be “just Yévamping the theater and offered|of 5 new The problem of housinz in Wash (Continued from Page One) : ihe owner | - vy | apartment house o Con- ed” to come to grips !0 help. “In New York the canteen|quit Road by saying, “T1l take 21 o was so good,” they explained, “we'd | llike to help you finish it here.” | L & About this time, the name of | E AMBASSADOR | e Conduit Road was changed to Mae- er important need in China| NAVY CONGRESSMEN | Arthur Boulevard — highly fitting in addition to more planes is bet~1 Representative Francis Walter of | for the new Australian contingent plain sc with them in the apartments. THE ter diplomatic representation, The;Pennsylvnnm and Warren Magnu-|But to make things more fitting, |ajms will be evident before the| How long is a married woman usually considered a bride? US. Ambassador to Chungking, |Son Of Washington, both lieuten-|Miss Stewart suggest to theiend of the month. 5. What commoner ruled over England? Clarence E. Gauss, is reported to|#nt commanders in the Navy,|owner that the new apertment| Persons whose birthdate it is! ANSWERS: lack the ability to say “no” gmce_ldrm)ped in on Under Secretary Df“bulldm;_' be called Anzac House. have the augury of a year ufgood: 1. 30,000 feet fully. This is an art in any diplo- | War Patterson some time ago and| And now the Australians'ive in|fortume. Benefits from surpeising! 2. Damper pedal, sustaining pedal, and soft pedal. matic language, but especially luf\\vre greeted with the remark:|Anzac House on MacArthur Boule- sources are indicated. | 3. United States. the Chinese | “Why don't you Navy bo; _ do | vard Children born on this day prob- | 4. For about a year after her marriage. ) far the United States has had | SOMething about the submarines| NOTE—The name ANZAC dates|ably will be courageous, resource- 5. Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658). to give a succession of noes and |'"A Are sinking our ships off thelpack to the battle of Gallipoh in|ful and independent. With excep-| s BABT6- 0 - by O e (o "0!‘:-“ ] World War I, when Austialiansand | tional intelligence many of these 2 4 ang Kai-shek. Almost everythin: epresentative. Walter, who saw New Zealanders were fizhting as.|Libra folk will gain success, | Ch & P >y f I b his b aa i ,.‘,lmidfl‘i service as a Navy airman in the a unit, The letters stand for :“s. (Copyright, 1942) utists Practice tor lnvasion casy job for any Ambassador first war and had been cn eactive tralia-New Zealand Army Corps. —————— i i But Ambassador Gauss lacks the|duty in this one, made ‘his s (Copyright, 1942, by United Féa- & s % ability to say no and make peo-|8gestion ture Syndicate, Inc.) { Seeks Freedom % /g ffi’fl%* o ple like it | “Why doesn't the 1y estab- e 7 Meanwhile, a man like Major|lish a lot of small airrields along .. . S Louis Little, who spent years J”,‘nu Atlantic coast from which you NEGULAR BUSINESS MEETING China in command of the Marines You don't neeq Of Juneall Women's Olub By -2 Dl £ e e L en | DIg t o Tuesday, Oct. 6, in at Peking, who knows the Chinese |DPi8. with of RELER o and speaks the language fluently,|Bd moving picture theaters; A Church, is kept on the sidelines because of |little landing field with jealousy inside the Marine ‘Corps.|‘hree planes and some General Little would make an A-1|Will keep scouring the Ambassador, but he once stepped| '€ time. In fa on the toes of Marine Corps Com- | Pilots along the can patrol the se establishments hospits —-adv. two or men who ocean all t, a lot of civilian will be glad coast Free Italy Meeting mander Holcomb to cooperate y NOTE—One clear indication of| Under Secretary Patterson liked restored Chinese confidence is the | the idea and asked the two naval fact that they are already talking |Coneressmen to draw up a memo about post-war problems, on the|oWthning it in detail. This they assumption that the United Nations, “¥d Wil win But shortly after submitting the memo, they received a curt notice T from the Navy Department advis- ing them not to take up matters A _Mwbuunu» toy store placed its|,r paya) usual order for dolls from the Unit- | partment ed States to be delivered in time| NO7 When the for Christmas, but Lend-Lease Ad-|Congressmen next ministration forbade the shipment policy with the War De- two naval saw Under Sec- retary of War Patterson they com- Space is required for toys of a plained that had sent thefr less innocent character . Large |memo to Navy and got them quantities of Lend-Lease equip-|into trouble. He denied this. Later ment sent to Australia have been | they found that the nx al officer re-shipped to Persia Large | attached to the War Department quantities sent to and have had seen the memo and reported been re-shipped to Russia STl Result is that of total Lend-Lease| Walter and Magnuson are out of | Dr. Emilio Frugoni $ shown as he shipments to England, food stands|the Navy now and back in Con-! oPened the first session of the Pan- | higher than munitions There | gress. They have decided that ine Ametichn Conference of Free Italy, are four times as many Australian|Navy doesn’'t want its men to co fornag netideo, Uruguay, He ze- | ferred to the extension of the move- | ment in favor of a Free Italy and | the necessity of the trinmph of de- mocracy to save human dignity. soldiers as there are American in Australia. Never-failinz Colo- - nel Stan Grogan of the cid New ANZACS INVADE WASHINGTON | ) too much thinking ans Social Rooms | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE HAPPY BIRTHDAY OCTOBER 5 Hans Berg EAU, ALASKA 20 YEARS AGO 7% empire ) ) i oo OCTOBER 35, 1922 Roy I. Jones, aviator, was to fly in his seaplane over Juneau ‘on Mitchell Daniloff October 9, he stated. He said the damage done to two panels of the Rosie Africh wings of the ship was not serious and could be repaired in Juneau. Cecilia Norton e Mrs. J. M. Bodwell R. F. Delmar Mrs. Carl Lagerquist Effie Cpringer Harry F. Starr RBLIRIG.VE 74 35 1450 Two papers were read at a meeting of the Douglas Club held the previous'evening at the home of Mrs. J. R. Langseth. ‘Nobody Loves Me,” was the title of one read by Mrs. Langseth and the second, “Millions Facing Politics,” was read by Mrs. Charles Sey. Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Lucas and their son were returning to Juneau on the Admiral Watson which had left Seattle in the morning. They had been touring the States for several weeks sland Women's e OROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” ‘Better Homes Week” was to begin in Juneau the following week with Mrs. E. H. Kaser in charge of the Juneau observance Mrs. Robert Semple was leaving Juneau on the Spokane for Car- bonado, Washington, to make her future home. Mr. Semple was engaged with a mining company in that town. The Scmple home was to be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kehoe | STSSSSESEL | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6 Benefic aspects are strong today Mercury in the early morning hours appears to promise encouraging lews regarding the war. Disputes between capitalists and those who R. H. Sargent, head of a U. S. Geological Survey Party on Alaska Peninsula during the past season, was a passenger on the Alameda for the South with his party. He said the season had been very successful have borrowed money are indi-|;ng the development in the oil fields was progressing satisfactorily. -ated. ot HEART AND HOME: This is a G. W. Whitney, Chief, and J. Newmarker, of the U. S. Steamboat {avorable date for signing 1eases | .. ecians Office, left on the Alameda for Ketchikan. or contracts. It is a day promis- | ing to whatever is started under his sway. The seers urge women ‘o concentrate their energies upon one important interest for they leclare that the feminine instinct s to scatter activities. Astrologers smphasize that it is important to io one thing well and to avoid | fatigue. The urge to seek amuse-|to raise further funds for the recreation park. ment in the evening after a hard .prudllccd in a month or six weeks. The “Farmers’ Dance” held the previous evening for the purpose of raising funds for the recreation park and playground was a huge | success with a large attendance and A. B. Hall was completely con- |verted into a barn scene with most attractive decorations. It was | estimated that at least $250 had been cleared for the park. i Plans were underway for a minstrel show to be put on in Juneau It was expected to be lay’'s work should be overcome - eepeas ince nothing short of complete Weather was rainy with a maximum temperature of 51 and a mini- levotion to duty is adequate to|mum of 46. resent needs in assuring victory. | S oA BUSINESS AFFAIRS: In thciw BT S L struggle to prevent materialism | . . . romcominating. e woria 1« | Daily Lessons in English . . corpon itill necessary to make the most | i i »f all opportunities that promise | - table conditions in governing the| wORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “He wants you and I to go.’ aws of supply and demand.| gu “He wants you and ME to go." Through necessity there will be " oprEN MISPRONOUNCED: Hearth. Pronounce harth, A as in nore careful methods of conduct- ARM, and not herth OFTEN MISSPELLED: Gymnasium. Observe the, S pronounced Z. SYNONYMS: Variable, changeable, mutable, alterable, altering WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us ing manufaeturi and merchandis- ng. Waste will be eliminated in wuman effort well as in ma- xig ”/,T\IH,?‘“?"(: :}‘l':‘:p‘n::ul‘:.?;ll":];_ increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: elop in all lines of "“i"_‘n‘\,_ the | DISPARITY; state of being dissimiiar; dn{fercncn. “A disparity in tastes eers prophesy. | between husband and wife is unfortunate. NATIONAL ISSU Astrologers roint out the fact that we Ameri- have not yet learned the MODERN ETIQUETTE ** poprrra rEe SUSSUSIS SIS US S ST SUSSUN Q. When a man and a woman are engaged to be married, isn't it permissible for them to kiss in public, and otherwise show their devo- meaning of sacrifice although there 1ave been limitations in certain pplies and growing lists of our ) victims on foreign countries. There is a sign read as presaging serious lessons in daily living and | tion? spending. Because of the size of A. No. Such demonstrations should be reserved for their privacy. he United States and the general | It shows very poor taste for them to display their love in public, and prosperity, thousands of families provokes unkind comments and criticism among their associates. have not yet comprehended what is Q. What sheuld one do when dummy during a bridge game, watch most urgent in the way of War | the game or leave the table and walk about the room? aid and many of the usual recrea- A. It is poor manners to leave the table during the progress of }lxe tions that are costly continue to|game, and is much nicer to show an interest in the manner in which ittract young and old. It is- time ryouy partner is playing the hand. to forget pleasure that costs the Q. In which hand should the fork be held when conveying food to S"i"d" of war stamps and War|in, mouth, and the knife is not required? onds. A. The right Hand. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Transportation is to be one of the chief concerns of the United Na-| tions until the end of the winter,| it is forecast. A disaster which will | affect the delivery of supplies to one of our Alli as been fore- | told. Loss of life will be compara- | tively small. Good results from coordination of British, Russian| and American campaign plans al)d;"‘o“: D e ] What is the approximate ceiling for effective anti-aircraft fire? 2. What are the names of the three pedals on a piano? 3. Which country has the most doctors in proportion to its popula- I The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Frankiin Sts, PHONE 136 MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1942 DIRECTORY ;.. | Professional : D rs. Kaser and Freeburger MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 117 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each monih in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. 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Watch and Jewelry Repairing Business Co: Boi 1 at very reasonable rates COOPER BUILDING Paul Bloedhorn S. FRANKLIN STREET L. C. Smith and Corona TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satistied Customers” RCA Victor Radios | and RECORDS JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE Next to Juneau Drug Co. Seward Street Phone 65 INSURANCE Shattuck Agency DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 8:00 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478—PHONES—371 “Say It With Flowers” but High Quality Foods at “SAY IT WITH OURSI” Moderate Prices l Juneau Florists el L el Phone 311 H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER Rice & Ahlers Co. Plumbing—O0il Burners Heating Phone 34 Sheet Metal SYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 Alaska Laundry zonlcl‘ JUNEAU - YOUNG Hardware Company PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Shelf and Heavy Hardware I Pl iRl S I SRt CARBFUL COOKING wiLy Guns and Ammunition FLOAT A BATTLE SNID 1 - " Guy Smith-Drugs (Careful Prescriptionists) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM BUDGET AND LSAVE FOR WAR ° BONDS AND STAMPS | Mrs. Gloria Baker Topping, one of the 1937-38 social season’s New York crop of debutantes, is shown as she left New York on her way to_ Florida, where she will sue for di- vorce from Lieut. Henry J. (Bgb) Topping, New York gocialite. They ‘were married in 1938, A large group of American parachute troops are shown dropping out of the sky somewhere in England during invasion exercises, U. S. Army headguarters in London has just announced that a large contingent of such troops have been in the British Isles for a good while. 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