The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 8, 1943, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Dady Alaska Em ire Publisned every evening exoept Sunday by m EMPIRR PRINTING COMPANY Second snd Msin Streets, Juneau, Alaeka. mmm‘--' - o R 2 BERNARD Wice-President and Business ’are militantly pro-. -Axis and anti- American, anti- ‘Bnnsh and hysterically anti-Russiaf. ~Franco’s gov- ernment and his Falangist or Fascist party, while accepting all economic and other favors that the | Allies see fit to extend, are at least talking a good President | o o5 behalf of the Axis. The Spanish dictator's \pubhc pronouncements have followed the Axis line the Post Office in. J.—- as M Class m“.vdown to the dotting of the last i and the crossing m v ate ‘of the last t —fishm With all this outward evidence at hand, it ""' strewhes the imagination somewhat to suppose that and British Governments have some -aohd secret assurance that the Franco regime loves Business Offics, 3N |8 more than it indicates, and Hitler less. We can jonly deduce, therefore, that our policy of so-called hnrv of their pai Telephones: News omn 602; The w“:.nzw Mu the use for |aDpeasement is a gamble, and that the risks it en- E‘i‘.fi'flfiflffl#’:finwm-m“““‘ are undertaken deliberately to maintain the » present delicate balance of position at the western |extremity of Europe. It is Mr. Shirer's contention |that the Franco regime would fall were it not for "such support as we have given war-exhausted Spain. NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspspers, 1011 |If that is a fact, we trust that it is a fact evident American Bullding, Seattle, Wash. |to the Allied governments as well as Mr. Shirer, and A, S AU o B - SRRSO I that inits proper place it is one of the things con- sidered in our policy. It is very much to be hoped that we are being actually realistic in our dealings With Spain. assume that strategy rather than naivete is dictating our course. ALASEA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BR LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. We Can Be Smart, Too (Philadelphia Record) It made Americans feel very moral when, after Pear] Harbor, we began fo learn of Jap trickery— the maps they got while “fishing” in Alaska, the fifth-column organization in Hawaii, etc. But it didn't make us feel very smart. So we welcome the revelation just made by Ma- jor General Simon Boliver Buckner, Jr., head of the We | | vanishing of domestic workers THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRL— UNLAU ALAbKA APRIL 8 Felix 'Gray J. G. Williams Rudy Waldon' Geraldine Holm Katherine Green Mrs. George F. Alexander Louise Adams Henry Méad John Rudy B e HOROSCOPE “The stars incline do not compel” Friday, April 9 After benefic aspects rule today. This is| a date when labor contracts may be confusing. HEART AND HOME: Intelligent ear orning hours, | g iy, . {15, it was announced following a mass meeting | Chambers, City Hall. 20 YEARS AGO #%% gurixe Wmm APRIL 8, 1923 Melvin B. Summers, Meteorologist for Alaska, was to show a collec- ition of lantern slides for the entertainment of the Legislature, their families and friends at the Governor's House on the evening of April 11 |at 8:30 o'clock. The slides were all taken in Alaska and contained Imany beautiful views, it was said. | E. C. Guerin, Cadastral Engineer, with headquarters at the local |General Land Office, Field Division, had been transferred from the Land Office to the Geological Survey on special duty, as assistant chief in charge of a large survey party to carry on topographic and triangula- tion work in Northern Alaska for, probably, the next three years, accord- ing to telegraphic advice received by him from Alfred E. Brooks, chief of the Geological Survey. The information stated that during the winter, he would carry on work in the Washington office. He was to leave for Washington to confer with Brooks. James L. Fozard, Superintendent of the Latouche been in Juneau for a month, left on the Princess Mary for Seattle. ‘expected to return to Juneau within a couple of weeks Mine, who had,| He Juneau’s City Baseball League was to open May 1 and close August held in the Council About 30 names were signed up for first tryouts for the league teams and a meeting of the Board of Directors was to be i held soon to pick the four teams which were to be sponsored by the Elks, women of all ages will turn their| attention to scientific methods of | housekeeping in all its branches. | Since the servant problem has been | solved for most persons by the it is now imperative to find wnys of | maintaining long-established digni- “APPEAS[NG" SPAIN |Alaska Defense Command. Citing concrete statements and facts, William L. Shirer—who should be something of an expert on Farbor last June because we had built two secret | the ways and intentions of Fascist governments— 'air fields. Nearest one they. knew about was 800 { made a very persuasive case against Allied appease- 'miles away. | ment of the Franco regime inh Spain, in a recent Existence of the fields was kept secret from the | article. |spying Japs by disguising them as salmon packing | Mr. Shirer stresses one fact which the demo- ‘}pl”“s e flfilds were nan}?d the “Blair Packing | cratic powers have overlooked to their sorrow more |Company” and “Saxton & Co.” Mail and radio mes- than once before. Namely, that all too frequently | {sages were addressed to the fake packing companies. So we were ready, and the Japs weren't; when the Fascist dictators act the same way they talk. |they attacked with a. force ‘now' revealed as com- Thus, the democratic nations were tragically wrong | | parable with the one that struck Pearl Harbor. Land- in supposing that Adolf Hitler was bluffing in his ,aceq pombers, fighters and torpedo planes smacked | war talk, and wrong again when they supposed that |the japs back to the fringes of the Aleutians. | Benito Mussolini had more sense than to take his Now if we can think 6f another smart trick to nation into war, and that he was just trying to get the Japs out of the Aleutians altogether. . . . ‘ frighten someone. i The parallel in the case of the Fascist Govern- ment of Spain is too striking to ignore. As Mr. Shirer points out, the Spanish controlled press and radio Trixie, a 26-year-old poodle, has been licensed | at Harrisburg. Her owner says the dog keeps \\ell{ by sharing the Iamnl s coffee ration. i " | DOUGLAS SHECTEESARE " NEWS | RECLASSFIED | |Douglas Inn, is now in Skagway, 'having left Tuesday for a business | trip to the Gateway City. ' kn-unl o (Continued trom Page One) John Marin, Selectees reclassified by recent | Draft Board meetings are as fol-| SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET lows: | The monthly business meeting of | 1-A—Raymond H. Abrahamsen, | |the Douglas School Board is sched- | | Tim Daniel Davis, James Harlan | uled for tonight at 7:30 o'clock, '.O}H()dgpg Robert Larry Jajole, Sam- | be held in the school. not merely for the sake of his| miners, but because it is a show-| down with his old . friend, now enemy. If he loses, it will be his last battle. For ‘his miners, who did | not follow him to Willkie, who have yesented Lewis' organization of dairy farmers, chemical workers, etc., are getting restless. ! Actually the miners’ wage dis- pute, taken alone, should not be so | difficult. Probably they are en-/ titled to some increase. mick, William J. Fitzpatrick, Charles | A. Blue, S. V. Cromoff, Percy Hun- ! ter, Max Nevzaroff. STREETS BEING GRAVELED A’ good " job of graveling the |streets of Douglas has been in| ;.g (now in the service)—De- | progress all week. Fine. crushed|ywyane Alexander Burnaby, Arthur rock is being used and is dl‘s‘lm’dumumy Burke, Edward Henry, | Freedoms, |been raised to magic |ciency will become a menace in all | uel D. Henniger, Walter J. McCor- | j; | ties in lving and the stars pre-/ {sage utilization of many mnovel la- 1 BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Retail| trade will continue brisk. Amazing| substitutes for .~ merchandise no longer on the market will lure the shoppers’ dollars. Advancing. pric- es will become commonplace. as the public. spends generously. Real es- tate in small towns. will become ac- | tive as! home buyers from cities veek simpler modes of living. In- flation will be retarded by Govern- ment policies but not prevented.; The seer spredict a summer of prosperity for wage earners’ while tax burdens reduce thé wealth of property owners. NATIONAL ISSUES: While our men battle to preserve the Four agitation regarding the | superabundance of war news on the! radio and on the printed pages of American dailies will be wide- spread. In place of protests regard- | ing censorship the public will ob- ject to analyses, conjectures and prophecies regarding the United Nations' plan of campaign in the world war. Espionage which has| in its effi-| \parts of the United States, !"prognosticated. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:| | Decisive victories are foretold foll he United Nations this month and | next, but there will be heavy lusses“ n men and materials, the seers| prophesy. Fierce conflict on the At-| lantic and the Pacific is forecast. . The submarine attacks by Axis | forces will be greatly reduced next | month when: new American inven- tions will prove effective. Inoeme! it is i terian Church, |it was small.” On the other hand, the miners automatically got their wages upped by $13.50 a week for skilled bitu- minous miners when the mines went from a 35- to 42-hour week. One solution would be to put the mines on a 48-hour week, to give the streets more solid foun- | dation and better lasting surface. |John Adams js doing the work. | ‘LAC_EYS AND SWIFTS EXCHANGE RESIDENCES Wade Lacey and family have transferred their residence to Ju-| Metz, Lyle James Nickell, William | Gordon Gray, Leroy James Brown, Willie L. Jack, John Kénhyon Tal- mage, Glen James Kirkham, Fran- | cis Philip Cashen, Harry Kenneth Ca’shen. 2-A—Jewell J. Hill, Alexander P | Tulintseff. 2-B—Lloyd H. Bayers, George F.! Kenncy, Fred William Kenney, Da- | which may be necessary anyway because of the shortage of mine | 1abor. However, none of these promises would satisfy ~John L. Lewis. Priends say he demands a| straight-out victory. i | {neau and Lee Swift and family who last week purchased the Lacey cot- !tage on Second Street have moved over from Juneau and are now lo- vid Charles Newman, Alexander H. cated in their new home. | Sakolort. g LN RS | 3-A—Rene Edward Laurin. | 3-B—Vincent G. Isturis, John A.| Niemi, Lloyd S. Guerin, Horace H.| Ibach. | 4-F—Paul F. Femley, William | Henry Peterson. com- Staraya RPussia, strategic military INFLATION WATERSPOUT center on ‘he Russo-German front, Such a victory will be resisted |[is normally a resort town of 2500 | to the bitter end by the President ropulatior for several reasons. Chief reason is that if Lewis gets an outright $2- | a-day wage increase or anything approaching it, a long list of unions which have been denied increases) and swallowed their medicine will} immediately come clamoring hack.} Even more vehement would be! the farmers. Most of them hate! John L. Lewis. The President knows | this. He also knows that he never could hold down farmers’ price de- ' mands if Lewis wins his battle. That, of course, opens up the whole waterspout “of inflation. Crossword P “AcHose " 1. Assist 6. Small mining car 9. Health resort 35 12. Title of Athena P 13. East indian cereal grass 39 Broad open 40 . Tollu' M une ruths 30! 2. fower Z]" [1] Despolled: { 3 ‘afchalc i SE?‘T Undeveloped : Bower Garret Fish eggs Stalr Bay 1‘ About & Eouen Pnd: open Sea n, { Cover €. Mlulcnl nhlku {oas 53. Encourage o us Usly om woman herb: 8 Tentient nomical suffx 53, Tavern on of Seth 60, Wander Rmr;.u-uuvu 61. Unencumbered MRS. MINIVER Senators George of Georgia and | McFatland of Arizona, with Jesse Jones, paid tribute to Hollywood's contribution to the war and to, M-G-M’s Louis B. Mayer in parti- | cular at an off-the-record luncheon | in a Senate private dining room A the other day. Mayer disclosed an interesting bit [ Algonmio' verage & Dl S irected Canvas shelter 61. Scrutiolze 7ada 9. sxn.mn civer 63, Forebears Parts of churches Hindu prince Kind of Hzara FIFTY - A@ of history which occurred when / / Churchill was visiting at the White House last year, during the fall of ‘Tobruk. The Prime Minister was bifterly shocked and the President was worried over the effect on the American public. He feared it might givé the impression ‘that Eng!nnd! was not fighting to the last' diteh. | It ‘happened that Churchill had séen 4 preview at the White House of the smash picture, “Mrs. Mini- ver,” showing the struggle and sac- | rifice of the British people. The | President was so impressed with it | that he had Office of War Infor-| mation’s Elmer Davis phone Mayer‘ and ask that “Mrs. Miniver” be | 1eleased at once, well in advance | of its scheduled date. Mayer was glad to do so—though at a loss of about five millions dol- lars to his company. Optical illasion Sliver 33 Amert- lcan moun- r-P.-,-fiP Lt /i EIHV///EIIIH illlfl///fl. Ifi ‘f::“g. . D urishment plece M‘. V! . Heating cham- Small monkey . Paradlse o | derson, Claude A. Lamb, laction this month and next is in- |dicated by the stars. | Persons whose birthdate it is have |the ‘augury ‘of a year’s real ad- vangement. Men in the armed fore- es probably will be promoted. Children born on this day should be well' endowed with brajns, ambi- tion''and “health. These Aries na- tives uSually have distinct artistic talents. (Copyright, 1943) FOR' auTH Fifty-seven took passage for the south this morning from Juneau. Passengers leaving - were; for ‘Wrangell, Virgo E. Harto, Mathilda K. Tameree, John H.Clements; for Ketchikan, Fred B. Crowell, Peggy E. Palwich, Beatrice M. Chindahl, Flavis P. Cartee, John L. McCor- mick, Walter T. Eastman, Major ©. F. Scheibner, Dr; James C, Rydn, |E. R. lexlnbumum, Heyman Feld- man, A L Ullman, -A; M: Leurs; for Prince Rupert Alphonse Kulen- gosky, “‘George Berlovan, “John J. Maleski, Clare W. Nevetral. . ‘Taking passage for Vancouver were David Bornstein, Charles Goldstein, “Walsley P.°Griffin,” 8a¥- ah E. Griffin,~ Walsey C Griffin, Jesse' B. ‘Griffin. For Seattle—Daniel J Soater, Robert ' C. Knowles, George B. Balke, Donald A. Brazelton, Arthur W.” Johnison, o E. ‘Beardsley, Lilisgr Gioorge, - Alia M5 Parie, James M. Loudens, John St." C. Crockett, - Nancy E: smtey, wn- liam F. Hine.' : + Helen J. Stoft, Charlotte Barra- ger. Paul’ D-Cooley,” Albett 8. An- Howard A. Teny, Bernard Leboniske, Bev- erly ‘Hall, George ‘E. Hall, ' James E. King, Sias H. . Cruse, Asron Finberg, Elbert Quast, B. F. 'rnn H. L. Butterfield, R. S. Hall, A. & Onuflxmk e. ————— After Aprfi 10, no_telephone rentals for 'sthet month of April wilk be: acoépled at » dis- count, All remittances must bear postmark of not later than lllnqnl day. r“ be m l". ‘I'ILIPIONI CO0. Moose, American Legion and Federal Employees’ Association. Representative H. H. Ross, of the Fourth Division, was guest of honor |at the regular meeting of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Douglas the previous night. Besides being a member of the order, Mr. Ross was Secretary of the Fairbanks lodge. Mr. Ross contributed to the enter- tainment of the evening by giving a talk on bills before the Legislature. Nellie Neal, pioneer roadhouse keeper of the Westward, passed The Japs, he reveals nine and a half mO“ms'bor saving devices. Nutrition classes | through Juneau on her way outside to visit with relatives in Georgia later, were beaten back in their attack on Dutch |will gain in popularity as American | and Tennessee for the next three months. |cooking is developed to a fine art S. Hall Young, General Missionary for Alaska for the Presby- returned to Juneau on the Northwestern after spending two weeks at the Westward and Interior. Weather was cloudy with a maximum temperature Dr. of 46 and a [ minimum of 40. I Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpox WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, Say, “EXCEPT it was small.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Government. syllable ERN, not guv-er-ment. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Fineness (the quality of being fine). (artifice). SYNONYMS: Announce, “The house was nice, only Pronounce the second Finesse proclaim, declare, reveal, notify, report, | communicate. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: EMANATE; to issue forth from a source. “Fragrance emanates from the flower: MODERN ETIQUETTE ** roprrra LEE - Q. How can a family who has moved into a new neighborhood get acquainted with the neighbors without séeming to thrust themselves on them? A. By going to church and taking part in the community affairs. Q. Is it obligatory that all the men in a wedding party wear the | same kind of clothes? A, Yes. Q. ‘Is it correct for a man to use a double sheet for his personal correspondence paper? A. Tt is all right to do so, but a single sheet is preferable. lOOK and lEARN &' C. GORDON 1. What famous navigators name has been mven to Lhe strnns off the southern point of South*Amerfca? R 2. What two ex-Presidents of the United States died on the same day? 3. What two distinguished men opposed each other in the famous “Scopes evolution trial” in Tennessee? 4. In what ocean is the Island of Ceylon? 5. Which'is the oldest unchanged national flag? ANSWERS: Magellan. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow. Indian Ocean. The flag of Denmark. At 20th (enlury d- R nd Marjorie Reynolds,” make 1 Berlin's “Holiday Inn,” the Paramount picture at the 20th c:mnry m ha$ written cleven new sofigs—one for almost every ore of our ys—especially for the m-. and he's fln-wn in two ‘ld hvorlus lor good mcasure. Professional Fruhmal Sodolh- tinequ Channel DIRECTOR MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple - beginning at 7:30 p: m. JOHN J. FARGHER, Worsbiprul Master; JAMES w. LEIVERS, Secretary. B.P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting Brothers wel- comé. ARTHUR ADAMS, Ex- alted Ruler, M. H. SIDES, Sec- retary. ¢ Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building Phone 66 Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Otfice Phane 469 PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries Phons 1624 5 Dr. Jobn H. Geyer Room §—Valentine Bidg PHONE 762 ROBERT SIMPSON,Opt.D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground "“The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth and Prankiin Sts. PHONE 130 HARRY RACE Druggist Marlin Doubledge Razor Blades 18 for 25¢ FIRST AID HEADQUARTERS FOR ABUSED HAIR Parker Herbex Treatments Wil Courrect Halr Problems Sigrid’s “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. You'll Find Food Finer and Bervice More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP FINE Watch and Jewelry Repalring at very rcasonable rates Paul Bloedhorn S. FRANKLIN STREET RCA Vicior Radios and RECORDS JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE Next to Juneau Drug Co. Beward Street Phone 6 INSURANCE Shattuck Agency Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third JAMES C. COOPER C.P.A. Business Counselor L. C. Smith and Corons TYPEWRITERS Bold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 t0 12; 1 to &5; 7 to 8:00 by. appointment. Gastinean Holel Annex South Frankiin 8t. 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