The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 15, 1943, Page 6

Al Real Fighl fo Begin in Alaska on Tuberculosis; Dr. Hendrickson Coming — [ Made possible by the laudable gthers as well as prolonging their action of the recent Territorial'jjyes Legislature in passing the lub(-rcu-‘ Therapy involved in treating losis law and appropriation, Alaska earlier stages of tuberculosis con- is now armed and ready to begin a|gists of immobilizing, or collapsing, constructive fight against its most|the Jung, thus arresting the disease dread disease, tuberculosi and permitting the injured tissue Through this action it has been |t heal, it is pointed out. possible to secure the services of | [ncluded in the program as re- one of the nation's outstanding|quested by many Alaska physicians specialists in the treatment of the | will be supplying such physicians as disease, Dr. R. R. Hendrickson, desired, with experience in the most who is scheduled to reach Juneau|advanced methods of surgical pro- early in May and will then inau-!cedqures, as well as equipment for gurate a sweeping program of ac-|doing the operations, both in their ton rather than study such as|own offices or in Territorial hos- has been the case in the past. Working as tuberculosis consul- Indigent Care tant for the Territorial Department | Medical indigents will be served of Health, Dr. Hendrickson will py physicians who, will be carry ‘out a program which as paid a fee from funds that are planned, Will furnish a number of sypplied for that purpose, a De- months' work with Dhyslciaflaf;»armmu of Health official ex- throughout the Territory | plains. Surgical Treatment | It is thought that this is about | He will examine first known and |[the only plan of action adaptable suspected cases, and selected ones |to this most important health prob- | pitals local i | : THE DAILY ALASKA EM ney to Alaska. He will be accom- panied to Alaska by his wife and children. American Flier e — ALERT WILL SOUND HERE ATT:A5PM. The practice Alert which will bc‘ E)VER RAT ISLAND, ALASKA held at 7:15 o'clock this evening'ON A LIBERATOR, April 7.—(De- should be attended by all members layed)-—~We're looking at a lone |of the Juneau Civiltan Defense grave on Rat Island on our return |organization, the Defense Council|from dropping three tons of ex- jannounced today. plosives on Kiska. A downdraft | Ambulances should report to their ging our bomber over the island’ assigned first aid stations so as t0 gouthern end, so we see the cross transport the patients to the cas- directly under us is the only up- |ualty stations, which are located in ;o ‘Stick on the island, lashed By EUGENE BURNS Associated Press War Correspondent | In Sight of Kiska Island InLonesome Aleufians RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS BEGIN HERE Food and D—rfi( Establish- | ments Being Acquaint- ed with Standards Two men from the armed forces —B. Paul Hoffman, Pharmisist's Mate of the Coast Guard, and Corp. Harold T. Lundeberg—are now be- ginning the program of sanitary inspection for food and drink handling establishments in the Juneau area. PIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA Buried |Moffit, (Maj. Oscar P. Moffit, of Winona, Mississippi), got ashore {with some emergency gear. “I flew back over Livesay then. |He was putting up a terrific fight. He was 25 feet from shore with | his shoulders out and I thought he would win. Then I flew back to iulve directions to my crew.” Said Moffit: “The going was tough through soggy moss knee high. Our flying boots were full of ice water and we had 800-foot ridges to cross. “But we hurried, knowing that the Alaska Electric Light and Pow- er Company'’s office building at 2nd jand Franklin and in the basement of the James residence, 17 12th Street. All first aid stations should Ramsey be jopen, and the members of the First Aid Corps should report to their assigned stations. Air Raid Wardens will serve as patients at fhe first aid stations, the first aid problem being a simu- that ordinarily react favorably to|lem in Alaska, since large scale minor surgical procedures will be |hospitalization for long term cases | operated on. Initially these will be |cannot be considered until possibly | the more advanced cases where the |following the war,” the official | greatest hope lies in closing of the [states. cavities, thereby preventing such It is expected that shortly after | persons from giving the disease to Dr. Hendrickson’s arrival he will |start to work in the Southeast area of Alaska. Although he will -him- lated fractured right forearm and wrist Clear Streets All « pedestrian and automobile traffic on the streets should cease during the Alert; but recognition should be given to officers, person- nel and vehicles of the Armed forces. However, if it appears they are not engaged in official duties, then they should be requested to with a four-foot driftwood cross, which I was told, stood on a mound of sea-polished stones. face down, five feet from shore, Under that, wrapped in two U.lpjs Mae West jacket was inflated S. blankets, is a fighter Dilotsbody. | ana his wet, unopened parachute 1 look back. “What's that flick-'yqq still on. I suppose the chemi- er,” 1 ask the navigator. And he oy inflated life jacket was what a man can freeze to death quickly. “When we finally found Livesay, At present the two men, both of whom took the work offered by the | Department of Health's short course in sanitation held recently, are en-! zaged in going through the town | and explaining the sanitation pro- gram to owners of establishments. rep]l‘e& “must b.e Spider’s tag twist- | revented him from unloosening the | Copies of the {ox"m being used | ing in the sun.” 7 parachute. Wet, it weighed 80|2nd fuller instruction cards are| That would be the identification y,,,nds being left with the operators, wmlo} tag, a rude marker which reads, «pine got him out of it and put[at the same time the inspectors; “John W. Livesay, P-40, 600 No- /., chemical heating pads and gave |c0int out briefly some of the ma- lan Street, Forth Worth, Texas.” him first aid. There wasn't a|JOr violations of sanitation exist- The P stands for his religion, |, ised spot on his body. ing. Protestant, the 40 for his blood| «when I caught up 1 gave him| Formal inspections together with type injected stimulants, wrapped him |2 complete report on conditions will | The grave faces the North Pa- i, plankets, and at the same time|P€8in next Monday, the results cific, whose storms are worse 10|ypant an eye out for dJap float|Peing turned in to the Territorial | battle than tt apanese. It is Department of Health, and grades planes. T'wenty-five minutes later, rigor | mortis set in, at 2:30 p. m., in his right shoulder. We didn’t have the within sight of Kiska where Spider strafed and bombed the enemy at 11:15 am. on March 15. issued to each establishment that basis. Gradings will be by letters: G— | on self determine the length of time|.omply with the OCD regulations to be spent in the various com- and, if they refuse, as much iden- munities, it is @nticipated that a|tifying month will be necessary for him should be obtained of them so re- to perform the first work in the!port can be made to the Defense Lieut. Lyle A. Beam, 23, of Sec- S ond, Illinois, led Spider's last information ~as possible flight, On his wing was Lieut. Frank C. Shearin, Jr, 23, of Wil- larger communities. Personal Background Most recently superintendent of he large Lake Park, Minn, sani- tarium, operated for the treatment of tubercular patients, Dr. Hen- drickson, who at the age 6f 34 has ocome a leader in his field, saw n the problem which confronts Alaska such a challenge that he agreed to come to the Territory even though at some sacrifice to himself. “A most important step in the protection of the public health in Alaska,” is one physician's com- ment upon the expected arrival of the specialist, who was selected after careful consideration of a relatively large number of accom- plished tuberculosis clinicians. Con- ferences between Dr. Hendrickson and Dr. George Hays, liaison offi- cer for the Health Department, |upon the latter's visit in Washing- NEW BLOUSES and SWEATERS L4 CAMERON Man-Tailored BLOUSES G . ton, D. C, formed the basis for Long or Short Sleeves | the arrangement. All Colors | At present Dr. Hendrickson is in PLAIDS iWsahingLon, D. C, taking an ori- |entation course in general public SCTH%%IE‘E 'health practice, preceding his jour- 23S e PRI RS N PRINTS Cotton and Silk $2.10 fo $5.25 Sizes 32 to 40 & SWEATERS are 1009 wool Cardigan and Slip-over Styles All Colors $3.00 to $5.25 Y Jones - Stevens Seward Street WANTED 25 Men AT SAWMILL THE TYPHOON SUITS You have been waiting for! ALLSIZES at H. S. GRAVES . The Clothing Man son, North Carclina. Behind Spider was his “best flying friend.” Lieut John K. Geddes, 22, of Altadena, California. Geddes can tell part of the story “We were strafing the north head of Kiska, the most strongly defend- ed position. About 10 feet off the ground, going 330 miles an hour. “I saw his right engine torch into flame and yelled, ‘Feathes your right prop, Spider!” “We followed him out for 25 miles where he pushed her within three feet of Rat Island before he went down. “Between 15-foot surf rips I saw him clear the sinking plane, lose his raft to the waves, then strug- |Council of their failure to comply |with the OCD regulations. Neither | Auxiliary Police nor Air Raid War- should attempt to arrest | dens them. n Mefmbers of the Medical Corps and Nurses’ Aid Corps should at- tend their assigned casualty sta- tions. Air raid sergeants should report {to the Control Station the attend- ance within their districts not only of their own personnel but also of all other attending Civillan De- fense members. Change Announced At this evening’s alert First Aid- {ers customarily reporting to First iAid Station No. 13-4, in the Blom- gren Apartments, 423 Gold Street, gle toward shore in the freezing should report to First Aid Station water. No. 11, in the Grover C. Winn res-| “I saw Spider knocked down idence 413 East Street. Pirst Ald | twice. Station No. 7 is now located in the «The Flint, (Knute W. Flint, 23, _bnsemenz of the R. J. Sommers res- | o Minneapolis), came up in his idence, 339 Distin Avenue, and "m‘camlma patrol plane and flew over in the Tom Dyer residence. tlow. A wave hit his hull once and | | | | | SeAeikis’lite Director Robertson again called| £ attention to the fact that dimLonits o0 (Opt M- anbennas. \will be continued. Several crim-‘\ sioapt e amuxfd lgr plaints have been made to him ol‘about 45 minutes, watching Spider’s failure to comply with them. He ;tirugg’:es._ hopin;z and” duceR g iton |said the dim-out regulations are, ;111 "tmz_w o |prescribed and ordered by the Al-| | k- i laska Defense Command and must If only his motor had conked {be obeyed by the public. loul. earlier, away from the surf, PR S 5l | The waves were too much for my ship. Finally I decided to land in |the lee of Rat Island. As soon as DOGIEAM “uRSE ]I landed, Engineer Fine, SPEAKS AI ( |Louis Fine, of Los Angeles), Doc .OF | i (. MEET TODAY Miss Mildred Keaton, dogteam | nur: from Point Barrow, “New | Yor of ‘the Arctic Coast, and | veteran of seven years of service |there for the Alaska Office of In- ldian Affairs, was guest speaker at the .Chamber of Commerce meet- !ing this noon in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel. | Movies of Alaskan forests were {shown by Harry Sperling of the {U. s. Forest Service | The Chamber moved to endorse James V. Davis’ memorial urging Congress to enact legislation per- mitting Alaskans to elect their own Governor, adopting a report of the Chamber's Legislative Com- | Imittee, consisting of Allen Shat- tuck, chairman, H. L. Faulkner and Harold Foss. J Letters will be sent to Chairman | Millard E. Eydings of the Senate Committee, on Territories, and to | Chairman Lex Green of the House like committee, as well as to Alaska | Delegate Anthony J. Dimond, in- | forming these persons of the Cham- ber’s action. Dimond has introduced a bill for | this purpose in the House in Con- gress. Superintendent of Schools A. B. Phillips urged support of the an- | nual tinfoil drive, now started and to continue until May 1 for the benefit of the Children’s Orthope- | dic Hospital. Old shaving and | toothpaste tubes as well as the | brass bases of electric light globes | may be turmed in this year, also. | Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. Any child will see that the ma- | terial contributed is taken to| school. 0 S At In many European countries, slate is used as a roofing material for buildings. ! (sgt. | Actress Dorothy Lamour and Capt. Army Air Forces, applied for a marriage license in Los Angeles. She said they were to be married when Capt. Howard got his next leave. She gave her age as 28 and Capt. Howard gave his as 35, good—F—fair; P—poor; . N—no; O—none. | Inspection Bases | Each establishment will be in-| spected with regard to equipment, cleanliness, dishwashing, food, in-| sects and vermin, and waste dis- | posal. i Equipment standards include in- |spection of floors, walls and ceil- strength left to carry him back the |three miles so we cut a hollow in the tundra, scraping it out with |our hunting knives. We redressed; thim in his fleece-lined flying | clothes and made a shroud for him jout of two Army blankets. “Then tossing up beach rocks, hand-to-hand, we made a mount. | While we were doing this, a destroy- |er approached. It had been sent by ings, lighting, living quarters sep- | [ task force commander. arate, toilets, washroom, screens, | without talking, ! “That done, we hacked a CTOSS | yefrigerator and cases, utensils and | :?ut of mundcd_driftwood and P“t‘equipmem, garbage cans and cov- | | 568 deg fag on 1t rs, sinks, mechanical dishwasher, movge r,u:“’hm funning water, general appearance, a2 s i . surroundings, with grades being en- | ‘Then someone said, ‘What are|i. o4 for each item ! we waiting for? Let's get Boing'”| Gleanliness which will be b ? stressed by inspections during the j (l X S. k' iwar, include the previous items, plus checking on refrigerator tem- | aps alm 'n Ing perature, eating utensils, ice cream M A"' d Sh' dippers, and employee’s hands and | f any e lps clothing. Other subjects listed will | 1 N likewise receive careful considera- tion. | In Padific, 15 Days Pl | rorvo, st 15 — apanese| JACKSON (HARGED | headquarters today broadcast from | ithe Tokyo radio station the Japan—é wl'" ASSAUIJ To |ese Navy Air force has sunk more | than 100,000 tons of Allied shipping| KILL IN SHOOTING in the Pacific during the past 15 days, p Willlam C. Jackson was charged . ST officially today with assaulting his ‘”M"- Peru, April 15—A world | yite Marie, with intent to kil | granary control system based ON her with a shotgun. Both Jackson' the ancient Inca idea must be Sfi,and his' wife are now in St. Ann's. up after the war for the distribu- | Hospital recuperating from the ef- tion of farm produce, American fects of a Tuesday night fracas in Vice-President Henry A. Wallace thejy apartment on Lower Frank- asserted here at a reception in his jin street, | | | honor. | Officers believe Jackson shot his |wife with a shotgun, blowing her |left forearm off, and then turned |the weapon on himself, shooting off | the left side of his face. | Mrs. Jackson was suing for di-’ vorce, and the summons was served | on Jackson on the afternoon before the shooting took place. 'FAULKNER TALK nsefo We ER TALKS FOR WAR BONDS. H. L. Faulkner, prominent Ju- neau attorney, will speak over the air_this evening at 6:45 o'clock in| support of the current Second War Loan bond drive. The drive will last until May 1,/ and Alaskans are expected to buy $1,800,000 worth in that time. | Joseph Hollifield who was found | €ne. THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1943 NEW SHIPMENT Fresh Spring Vegetables [ BUY YOUR ALASKA SEED POTATOES NOW ° HERE NOW . . . A new shipment of ASSORTED CANDIES-Box and Bulk ® Wire, Write or ‘Phone Your Order WHERE SERVICE, PRICE AND QUALITY MEET We DELIVER TO DOUGLAS—Each Tuesday and Friday EORGE BROTHER 2 DELIVERIES DAILY IN BUSINESS SINCE 1908 and still doing the largest grocery business in Juneau. 1 Try one, try all Our flavors please * Just use us In your recipes. [ ANNEE HOLLIFIELD | FUNERAL TOMORROW AT CARTER (HAPEL AL | gurgitation. | i the young woman's Funeral services for Annie Hol-| Surviving are 3 i BT -old native wife of | husband and small daughter, Lor- e her father at Angoon, and sisters in Juneau, Mrs. Irene interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Hollifield, whose body was found in her bed Sunday in a room | over the City Cafe, was reported as | having lost her life from strangula- | tion caused by nosebleed and re- dead in bed April 11, will be held three tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock | Ardenia, Inez Wilson and Mrs. in the chapel of the Charles W.|Margaret Wheaton. | Kot gt Carter Mortuary. The Rev. Makary Andrew anoff will conduct services, Bar- ! with BUY WAR BONDS SPECIAL MEETING ® CARPENTERS LOCAL No. 2247 & FRIDAY-APRIL 16 k- A.F.L. Hall Important! Retail Tax William Ross Howard III of the ELKS' HALL 0P.M.fo1A M BOB TEW'S BAND Admission - - : $1.00 SL10 Clerks Dance APRIL 17th Service Men 55¢ 10 Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME DINE AND DANCE THE DOUGLAS IN E OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT lectric Hammond Organ Music DINE AND DANCE