The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 10, 1942, Page 4

PAGE FOUR . . Daily Alaska Empire ... Published every evening except Sunday by the nurg EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Junesu, Alaska. HELEN TROY MONSEN R. L. BERNARD = Vice-President and Bu: with older tired because of President turn to active dv Eftered in the Post Office in June S E——— {and business and industrial firms employing eligible cluded from militar other reasons should take refresher courses and re- ke immediate steps to replace them s or married nurses who are service. Nurses who have re- marriage, financial independence or ex- HAPPY BIRTHDAY | OCTOBER 10 Dr. Richard H. Witllams ity to relieve those who are joining g eI e U et the military services. A. E. Lundstrom B o e SeTi Xt I ISOEE an Those are 'the responsibilities of employers; Alfréd Lundstrom, Jr, B, postage paid, at the following rates: p . One year, in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; | there is a responsibility which concerns every one Ge";:;g'“m" e month, in advance, $1.25. p’ . 2 S icat Mrs. Fta Orme 7€ Subscribers will confer & favor if they will promptly notity |Of Us. It is to keep well so that we as civilians s Wb the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity in the de- |ywon't demand the time of nurses needed by our en Webster livery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. fighting men. When we do become ill we should o BER 11 be willing to get along with the least special atten- cnmcnlqOW gEter The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for |tion the doctor deems practicable, We should not e Ral W fepublication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- Mts. Ray ard wise credited in this paper and also the local news published demand special nurses unless they are an absolute Alyce E. Fein herein o evie Tt A ¥ b 3 s O A o S nece H\] ]\:hm;m possible, one person in every Atidretw Stittoh ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO home should take the Red Cross Home Nursing b i THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. Mrs. M. Ernest Powers g " it course to learn how to prevent sickness and when A. F. Rnight NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVI — Alaska Newspapers, 1011 it does strike, how to cope with it THotmas Du“ serves either thr | | 3 | TH | \ {000 in Federal ta o el TTRIRS NEEDRE It bases this NURSES fEl-:!ul)l-,I) |the Government Uncle Sam needs nurses and it's up to o fill this all-important need. Uncle Sam needs 3,000 “’“,” without a. & costs. nurses a month, 2500 for the Army and 500 for the Actually, t Navy. The Red Cross is endeavoring to enlist these | 80 :h “; nurses through its First Reserve. Enlistment is not s spending for this a problem for the Red Cross alone. It is a commu- The pending v t S sures § nity problem; one which must be met by every » A R el auspicious date to make important which would carry the Government’s tax receipts i fit, | citizen decisions. Churches will benefit | to only about $25,000,000,000. Therefore, there re- | First, the nurses must be made to see and feel that their first responsibility is to the armed forces of the country. Those men who are fighting for our Juneau women should join |Cross Nursing, Mary Keith Cauthorne, special rep- E TAX PROBL After a 15-month study of the fiscal problems of |a nation engaged in waging total war, the National { Bureau of Economic Research has come to the con- | clusion that we should us to | that no more than $35,000,000,000 can safely be bor- | mains a gap of about $15,000,000,000 between our tax program as it now stands and the amount which the experts of the National Bureau regard as the mini- the Red Cross local committee on re- Red Alexander Miller Lawrehce Carlson Andrew Nelson rough the resentative, or Miss Stephenie Bogdon, both in the B o g o [Territorial Bullding, or by writing to the Nursing -4 . | Service, American Red Cross, Washington, D. C. L & T RERT Special representatives are assigned in most of the 0 R 0 S c o P E cities of the Territory to take registrations “The stats incline EM but do not compel” -3 SUNDAY, OTCOBER 11 Good and evil planetary influ- ences are discerned in the horo- scope for today. It should be favor- able to our Navy. HEART AND HOME: Women are under stimulating and encour- aging aspects which should help them in meeting whatever cares most recent estimate made by Sec- |accrue in the routine of housekeep- reasury Morgenthau puts the tnmli;’l‘gd o 1“;?850;:;2:@1;1 (3:’:*(‘0::_‘1: vear gh nd much r Year as high as $000000000. Yot publie service but this is not an se no less than $40,000,000,- Xes in the current fiscal year. | conclusion on the expectation that will spend $75.000,000,000 and says | sking for a serious rise in lxving} greatly as people turn to religion as a solace for anxiety or bereave- ment. Scientific investigation ol homes and our way of life must have the best care siste Gt + bl Bidakdd ¥ 5 | oceult phent?rgfna .\\'lll bring nsslur- in the world, care which only the best American = .. |12\ C4h avert a general breakdown of war-|ance of persistence Of personality {rain€d nurses can give them. It s vital that their time pf’x(’(\ control. Another, less co‘mprohensive‘arter death, it is prophesied. . 6 4 s , study, just issued by The Tax Foundation, reaches; BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Accusa- goaiun e \Mym\uud('(t m. SEaby e it n\, ’NT a similar conclusion. In answer to the question of [tions of unfair profits for great! goys as possible away from the fighting fromts.|, =oo \ hisiid he valded by taxés, i6 afiswers: “All |BRMneds — organizations, ‘éspecially | When they are wounded they must be mended -t U PEC B SRR Hslocating Gt wa ef. | Manufhchuring syndieabés, Wl be | R ysa i they (o go oh SEHIE ‘?""’" MV gort It pus the figure at about $33,000,000,000 or |dIStUrbIg to labor as workers face | have given everything they have for their country .. 3 2 sy e {5 “eomhirig wititer. Astrotgae e | and lie on hospital beds painfully maimed, they °°+000:000,000 equal to about 40 percent of c""em}:emplo_versgto P ju‘:t;ice and‘: > . expenditures. must recognize that we are in there fighting with °F Both studies them. Nurses can help them recover in spirit as pected Bkl & i . expecte ing well as in body. Good nursing means not only that y . é The National Bu chances of our sons coming back are greater, 7 arguments either means their chances of coming back in sound body | *"¢ and mind are better. And that's the way we want them back. itself. According! Nurses know that only they, with their train- ing, can give the kind of service that’s needed means taking on, Nurses make war less horrible. Certainly their responsibility. If they don't, it's up to us to show them. TIt's up to us with sons at the front whose care is nearest to our hearts. It's up to us who want this war to be over as quickly as possible prove unsupporta nue, concludes th; which can meet But it's also up to us not to interfere with draining off newl nurses when they see their responsibility and are a withholding ta: willing to°go. Not only should unmarried nurses comes above between 21 and 40 be encouraged to sign up with the Red Cross First Reserve; but no obstacles should be put in the way of their reporting for immediate & Mascot military Headline in the New York Times: cedes that a heavier income tax is not sufficient of they see future commitment for larger benefits a low minimum, the other a sales tax : Promoted to Sergeant for Behavior While service. Hospital superintendents, doctors Posing for Pictur economy in fulfilling Government | f contracts. Suspicion of partiality in icome taxes in the higher br“ke's"awnrding great responsibilities to | ureau is unable to find conclusive},avo,.ed groups will have serious‘ for or against a sales tax, but con- |effect on the morale of workers.l‘ | As election contests become more | ly it proposes an increase in the | bitter, grave damage is foreseen | find that not much more can be Social Security Taxes from 2 percent to 5 percent. | from campaign mud-slinging. This last suggestion is open to serious question, 1t| NATIONAL ISSUES: Although , in the name of war financing, a:the American people en masse sel- that might |dom look ahead when disaster ble after the war. The Tax Foun- |threatens and decline to accept at there are only two major sources mf»" sapue x‘nslde . | the tests of producing revenue and j e Whe 8 T SRR e | ’ i . the seers warn of the dangers in i‘;‘:::;d ;:10(::1: ::::::n:r'] Slnej: publicity and gossip. A frighuul' & catastrophe within the boundaries | of the United States has been prog- | nosticated. It may be prevented by | “Troops’ Dog | persistent care and watchfulness. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:| Foreign seers have predicted that e German soldier; of hiking 70 miles in 24 hours and then going iinme- diately into battle. That is an out- standing perfarmance, but it’s nothing unusual in the maneuvers which the President witnessed. In several problems, outfits have . _|chalked up even better records; while 30- and 40-mile operational about decentr: industry, but|marches are every day occurences. conditions are as bad today as they | one regiment hiked 35 miles across were before the war,” said WaIren |swamp land in a total blackout and Magnuson. “Take steel, for in-|peayly the same distance the next stance. We have plenty of iron Ore|gay .ynder a broiling sun and in- deposits near shipyards and air-|termittent downpours to surprise craft plants in the State of Wash-!(pe «epen and punch a hole ington. through a soft spot in his lines. “Yet “W‘Pashinglofi ' Meny Go-Round (Continued from Page One) izing all because | we have the across the countr the steel companies, fearing| competition after the war, have! The morale of the troops is as blocked efforts to build govern-|€xuberant as their physical well- ment-financed steel mills in the |being. One striking evidence of this Northwest.” is the pride they take in their per- Jones pondered the problem, then sonal cleanliness, and the smart- to ship steel HIGH MORALE big asked the protesting congre an | ness of their attire and equipment. if he knew the motto on a silver|It is a common sight to see men dollar. all over a “battle” area in woods “In God we trust,” was the re-|and under bridges, shaving, brush- ply ing their teeth and washing up, “Right,” said Jones, “but the|just before dawn. motto on a dollar should read:| After “battle” no matter how ‘Return to New York.” weary they are, the first thing lihv troops do is to “police up” their larms and equipment. And they do it with a will and dash. Only troops of high morale, troops who have pride in them- TOUGH TROOPERS Those who accompanied the President when he reviewed mili- no British-American offénsive can' officers and high administration be of first importance un.css it is officials whenever anything appears divected by way of the Middle | tin the papers showing thev are at East. Brilliant victories for Gen- | loggerheads. Bill's idea is to keép eral MacArthur and our troops are |- up the appearance of peace inside forecast but they will be gained | the official family. . War has at a great price. It has been fore- | not removed the peacetime prob- told that Japan will be red)xced! lems of the Interstate Commerce to a mere remnant of former | Commission, which is today debat-|strength, completely prostrated, be-' ing the reduction of the freight|fore the end of the Second Wofldj rate on candy from Hershey, Pa.|War. After a decade the Nipponese to Buffalo. . . . Fuel situation in|are slowly to revive for develop- Ireland is so serious that Dublin|ment under new ideals. has service on cooking and lighting| Persons whose birthdate ft s/ gas only 5'2 hours a day. Smaller |have the augury of a year of ad- towns will be without gas entirely | vancement in which substantial aid ' this winter, {will come from relatives. Love af-| (Copyright, 1942, by United Fea- | fairs and new friendships should | ture Syndicate, Inc.) | be fortunate. > Children born on this day prob- 2 ably will be happy and successful all through their careers, With brains and perseverance they should be exceptionally fortunate. | Says Our Men Have Taken Offensive in Pacific | MONDAY, OCTOBER 12 Benefic aspects dominate in the' horoscope for today, whicn shotld be fortunate for businessmen and political leaders. Women should be cautious under this configura- tion. HEART AND HOME: Emotional effects of the war are many, the seers point out. In addition to an- xiely, sorrow and nervous strain THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA | row. | sale - 20 YEARS AGO ™ . 1oire ' | OCTOBER 10, 1922 Opening of the social season of 1922-23 under auspices of the Mystic Shrine was to be a grand ball and vaudeville sShow on Thanksgiving eve. The public was to be invited to $hare in the gayety and no especial invi- tations were to be issued. A. N. Minard, superintendent of the Sanborn-Cutting Company can- nery at Kake, arrivéd in Juneau early in the morning on the tender Phoe- nix. He was accompanied by four members of the crew. They expected to leave on the first steamer for Seattle. A full report on the recent Southeast Alaska Fair was to be a feature of the meeting of the Juneau Commerical Association at its next noon session the following day. The meeting was to be held at the U & I Cafe. J. J. Hillard, Deputy Collector of Customs, who had headquarters at Eagle during the summer months, left there on his way to the cvast, according to word received by J. C. McBride, Collector of Customs. He was to stop in Skagway for two weeks on his way to Juneau. Dana DeVighne, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. H. C. DeVighne, was honor guest at a charming and novel dinner given by Mrs. DeVighne at her home on Fifth and Franklin Streets on the occasion of Dana’s seventh birthday. After dinner the little girls put on a fashion show in imitation of that put on by the local stores at the recent Country Fair. On her fitst visit to the States for a number of years, Mrs. Patrick Reilly was to léave Juneau on Monday on the Princess Mary on her way to Boston where she was to visit until spring. The adult class of the Presbyterian Church Bible School held the first of its series of socials for the winter the previous night at the home of Mrs. Morrison and Miss Morrison in the Marshal Apartments. Original songs in the form of parodies on popular airs provided much of the entertainment of the evening. The committee having charge of the affair was made up of J. W. Leivers, Mrs. Lackey, Mrs. N. B Cook, Mrs, R. R. Brown and Miss Alice Morrison. Weather was with a maximum temperature of 49 and a minimum of 42. rainy e Daily Lessons in English %. 1. corbox WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I shall wire you tomor- " “I shall TELEGRAPH you (or, SEND YOU A TELEGRAM) tomor- row is preferable. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Regime. RAY, E as in ME, accent last syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Isthmus. the pronunciation. SYNONYMS: Shrewd, sagacious, sapient, astute, knowing. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is your: Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: INVETERATE; confirmed in habit. “He is an inveterate smoker.” “He is an inveterate idler.” Pronounce ra-zhem, A as in Observe the TH, though silent in D e e MODERN ETIQUETTE * gopgrra 1EE Q. Which is preferable, “How are your folks,” or “How is your dation, after surveying the possible sources of reve- | Wise prophecies of coming events, family”? A. Say, “How is your family”? Q. What is the usual time before a wedding that the engagement is announced? A. Usually from two to six months. Q. Which would be better to serve at a dinner, a sweet dessert or crackers and cheese? A. It is all right to serve either or both. D e e e e e e e e 1. What is the female deer called? 2. Who is known as the founder of modern astronomy? 3. What is a neophyte? 4. Which State leads in the production of lettuce? 5. In what Shakespearean play is Portia a character? ANSWERS: 1. A doe. 5 2. Copernicus, Polish astronomer (1473-1543). 3. A novice or beginner. 4. California. 5. “The Merchant o.l Venice.” islation that prevents unrestricted of intoxicating beverages within a wide radius of training camps. Spread of social diseases also will arouse public anxiety and cause protests regarding laxities in certain districts. Public health will be of widespread interest for con- tagious diseases will be numerous in coming months. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Surprise moves by Axis forces | are forecast. These will be in placés not mentioned by news broadcasters. Both our seaboards should bé guarded as never before. ‘The Pacific coast may be first at- tacked but it will be well defend- ed. The south rather than the north may be bombed. Our Air orces, Army and Navy, will prove their efficiency. Treacherous peace Actress Wed . tary maneuvers in the far West, reported that three things stood out which should make the Ameri- can Army the peer if not superior to any in the world. (1) The marvelous fitness of the troops; (2) their high-spirited morale and boundless enthusiasm; (3) their mental alertness and daring. Regarding the first, Army tors have heen astounded a. the record-breaking low sickness rafe, despite the rigor of the training schedule and the field conditions Although living in the open u blazing skies with bivouacs ing almost daily, with tentage, blankets and other personal equip- ment limited wholly to what can be carried in packs, the health of the men is superb. Not only have there been no epidemics of any kind, but the daily “sick report” has practically disappeared in many units. The hardiness of the troops truly phenomenal. After the in- vasion of Poland, U. S. correspon- dents wrote awed storieés about the spectacular marching ability of the doc- i ing, will stand up under gruelling tests such as part of those which the President witnessed. It takes more than merely wearing a uni- form to stand up under tough ma- neuvers of this kind. You've got to have it inside you. MERRY-GO-ROUND The Army will not permit the Justice Department to make any mention of crimes involving the Army. If a civilian is shot by a r{soldier, or vice-versa, Justice can say absolutely nothing. Even when Gen. Buckner in Alaska sweafs out a mandamus ordering Secretary Ickes to show cause why he should not get a hunting licensé to shoot moose, and it is all a matter of court record, the Justice Depart- ment must keep its lips sealed. . . After six months, the Justice De- partmefit usually asks if it can release the information, and the Army replies,” “It's old news, so let’s forget about it”. Hassett, White House assistant press secretary, telephones cabinet selves and the cause they are serv- | Bill| Battle Zone SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Oct.10— Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox declared that the United States def- | initely has passed into the offensive |in the Pacific as he arrived here iwlnst night for a tour of inspection | of American bases. | He said that America took up the | offensive “when we went to the | Solomons,” but did not expand that | statement. He added that the Al- i“»es are getting “excellent coopera- | tion in every respect from Brazi { which is helping to fight the Axis submarines to the utmost of the country’s abilities. i — . | STUCK | MARISSA, Ill—Ralph Dykes took |a bite of his ice cream cone; then | paused to feast his eyes as well as * | his palate. | He saw a frozen lump, stuck in a {thumb a la Jack Horner, and pulled jout a half dollar. | With a gambler's instinct, he spent the money for more cones, but was | disappointed to find they contained 1uuly ice cream, there is an accentuation of ro-|gestures by Hitler are presaged. mzrce which causes mary hasty|Stalin will be approached indirect- marriages and reckless flirtations.|ly by offers of separate negotia- This is a day in which girls will| tions. benefit by calmly facing the fu-| Persons whose birthdate it s ture in which there may be heavy|{will benefit in the coming year. responsibilities after the glamor of {The stars seem to promise happi- courtship and an impulsive marri- [ness in domestic life and increased age. After the war a new soeial|prestige, social and professional, order will be established. Tt is Children born on this day prob- to think twice before saying “yes.”|ably will be talented in the arts. BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Food dis-{They should be of equable disposi- tribution will become a major con-|tion and stlrdy health! cern in business as certain short- (Copyright, . 1942) ages develop, largely on accoling of |+ 2 Marriage of Actress June Preis- ser, . above, and Dick Terry, a radio announcer, last June at Las Vegas, Nev,, has been disclosed in Boston by the couple. Miss Preis- ser is one of the screen’s most promising juvenile actresses and a well-known dancer. transportation difficiilties. Farmers are to profit greatly after they have united on important priuciples for the benefit of agriculture. Starving thousands in Europe 2nj Asia will cause movements for Ametican families to contribute systematically from their plenty. Inventors of new concentrates will profit. NATIONAL ISSUES: Protection of our men in uniform will be demanded as conseription of souths under 20 is cohtemplated gy ¥ United States Government. Again prohibition will be suggested but the stars are read as presaging leg- - is invited to present . ..cu.'~. ANN ZUBOFF - as a paid-up subscriber to T]{Fz i 1. e DATLY ALASKA EMPIRE} s coupon this evening at the box office.of the-—— .. CAPITOL THEATRE . “’Melody Lane"—"North fo the Klondike" WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear DIRECTORY :-oi. Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building Phoné 56 Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room 9—Valentine BIdg PHONE 762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. ROBERT SIMPSON,Opt.D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground Mortuary Fourth and Frankiin Sts. PHONE 136 FIRST AID HEADQUARTERS FOR ABUSED HAIR 1 Parker Herbex Treatments Will Correct Hair Problems Sigrid’s Jonés-Slevens Shop LADIES’—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third | ) JAMES C. COOPER C.P.A. Business Counselor COOPER BUILDING L. C. Smith and Corona TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” 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 “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURSI” Juneau Florists SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1942 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 shipful 'Master; JAMES W. LEIV- ERS, Secretary. Professional astineaqu Channel M ORIt SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. | | R. W. COWLING, Wor- | | B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting Brothers wel- come. ARTHUR ADAMS, Ex- alted Ruler, M. H. SIDES, Sec- retary. PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries Phone 13— "The Rexall Store" Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. FREE Harry Race, Druggist “The Store for Men” ' SARIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANCF COFFEE SHOP FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates Paul Bloedhorn S. FRANKLIN STREET RCA Vicior Radios and RECORDS JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE Next to Juneau Drug Co. Seward Street Phone 65 INSURANCE Shattuck Agency CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478—PHONES—371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices Phone 311 Rice & Ahlers Co. Plumbing—Oil Burners Heating | Phone 34 Sheet Metal “JUNEAT - YOUNC - Hardware Company Bhelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammaunition "Guy Smith-Drugs” (Careful Prescriptionists) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM e CALL AN OWL Phone 63 Stand Opposite Coliseum ol Theatre The B.M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING TZORIC | SBYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 Alaska Lavndry PR ASOTRTE CARBFUL COOKING WiLy' BUDGET AND ISAVE FOR WAR '8ONDS AND STAMPS MAKE EVERY PAY DAY SAVINGS