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PAGE SIX THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE--JUNEAU ALASKA AP Footures Pretty Lorraine Miller is GEORGE BROTHERS Super Market FOR SALE FATTED YOUNG CALVES Buickered-Half or Whole modern feminine version s SO=== One Hydraulic Water Ram One National Cash Register Fire Proof Filling Cabinet for 300 accounts EORGE BROTHER Where Service, Price and Quality Meet LARGEST SHIPPERS IN ALASKA! A pert little maid By EUGENE BURNS Associated Press War Correspondent B. W. THORON 5 Vidory GUESTSPEAKERAT ¢ o ot CHAMBER TODAY Director of Division of Ter-| Awarded ot e Mol | view after war front visits where ritories on Visit fo — "I saw the reactlon of our fighting cap-“a| c“y 1Seven O”I(ers c”ed 'or men to habitually optimistic news s ; reports.” Speaking before the Juneau | Smklng Jap ShlpS Lodge will report to Cengress: | y “Our fighting men are mad because Chamber of Commerce at the regu- Bound for KISka lar weekly meeting this noon in the HEADQUARTERS, ALASKA DE- of the false optimism coming from | our news reporting, our communi- Gold mewof’l}k?e BEWD‘:‘UI :“"‘“;‘r- ques, our radio commentators and min W. Thoron, Director of | LB::i‘::vxrim\ of Territories and Island | FENSE COMMAND—Victory cred- of |its for seven officers of the 1ith to |Air Force, for their part in the our desk writers.” He noted that Possessions of the Department Interior, expressed his desire bring a closer relationship between | sinking of two Japanese Cargo ‘vr:v.- within 24 hours to the men who the people of the Territory and the |sels southwest of Attu lz\‘.\( Ju}» 10, make the news, men who are wound- Federal Government. _ |are announced by L.( Gen. SIMON o4 and who have fallen comrades. Placed in charge of the Territories | Bolivar Buckner, Jr’s, ADC head- ~ yo4ge said: “Our present news and Island Possessions for the qe- | quarters. 'censorship as I saw it at the front partment last fall, Mr Thoron prior | Twenty-four quarter-ton bombs enrages and disillusions our fighting to this spent considerable time in|were dropped from six Mitchell me- men. In truthfulness to their lead- Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Virgin | gium pombers in a low-level attack ers at home it breeds apathy. Whom Islands. This is his first visit 075, the two boats. Numerous direct our rosy censorship helps, I don’t Alaska and for the past month Ne | pic ang many near hits were ob- know; if anything, it helps the en- has been traveling in the Westward | o ooq ang the larger of the two, emy by getting us to underestimate and Interlor in an atlempt to °’f‘“‘lglamvln| 250 feet in length, was de- him. first hand information that WO ;je;y qunk. The other vessel was “Our fighting men are rapidly be of increased interest to ”'Cl e- || ft in a sinking condition and its learning that our propaganda which partment at Washington in dealing subsequently was verified Makes all our Allies good and all with Alaskan afluaiml = |by a Navy patrol pilot. The two our enemies bad is the bunk.” He - el e e apinion thay |Vessels were apparently heavily {old of soelng gutrican g Loy with the fmprovements of air travel [laden with supplies destined for the :‘F“bm 1“‘?(;’ e j“;”r*‘:n‘;;;:;;; and the linking of continental Unit- [ Kiska garrison : in the Pacific sl od States by overland communic The flight of B-25 bombers was XS I PO e a tion, that the possibility for postwar led by Maj. Warren A. Beth, Fre- 'y, " “the finish and the Japs advancement of the Territory to a !mont, Mich.,, and the planes were made it that way.” He said'a Sen- PEARL HARBOR, Sept. 30. — A | greater frankness in war news pres- lentation will prevent a cynicism fact that unlike the last war the sinking ex of the man — or womanpower shortage. This actor who was always billed as George Spelvin, T o— qwk‘ |Senalor Roasfs and lack of confidence in our leaders | the censors perhaps overlook the | news they censor gets back by radio | A Blonde Of Man Hollywood's solution of the old-time utility | ciety gal, Farmerette, Hollywood style War - NewsPresentationas | Is Causes Bad Effects FIFTH ARMY ROLLING ON - INTO NAPLES |City Being Infested from South and Southwest- Scene of Shambles (Continued from Page One) tain positions above Salerno and |are pushing the enemy on the plain { within 15 miles of Naples, the fall of which appears imminent. The Germans have been routed out of their mountain strongholds after six days of heavy fighting and they are in a general retreat, leav- ing the Allies in complete possess- ion of the Sorrento Peninsula that eparates the Bay of Naples and {Gulf of Salerno. | The American and British troops began the final attack on the enemy lin the extremely strong mountain positions at dawn on Monday and {by noon had captured Nocera, the {vital road center on the coastal | piain and leading to Naples. | Naval Base Falls | castellammare, the important {naval base on the southern shore also fell p!ayl eight roles in the comedy "Hi Diddle Diddle.” Lorraine plays a nightclub hostess, so- roles shown. 'A Parts (8) bridesmaid and model, as well as the THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 ACTINEVITABLE AVERS EDITOR Commission s considered “the ideal 0, 1943 instruthent” by the Association,.he said. HIT ON HEAD BY BALL, MAN IS DEAD WASHINGTON, Sept. 30.—Clar- ence Stagmeyer, 32, Government employee, died a few hours after being hit on the head by a wild throw of Sherry Robertson, Wash- ington Senator’s third baseman, while attending a night double- header between the Washington and Cleveland teams. NEW YORK, Sept. 30. — M. S. Pitzels, Labor Editor of the maga- zine Business Week, predicts the Nati"nal Service Act inevitable if the war lasts another six months. Addressing the Manpower Stabili- zation Conference of the American Management Association, Pitzele said the War Manpower Commission has already drafted a bill estab- lishing itself rather than Selective Wall Street secretary Bathing beauty land communications east of Naples, | Big Threat Looms The capture of Avellino will con- stitute a threat to any German ef- | fort to make a new stand anywhere‘ east or south of Naples. ‘ | The British Army, meanwhile,| A | wiped out a deep salient and es- | {tablishing a straight line between | | LONDON, Sept. 30.—Three Bri- ‘lish war correspondents with the | San Angelo and Malfi, while along the Adriatic, Montgomery's forces | American Fifth Army have been killed near Naples. , ! stormed north from Margherita di| They are A. B. Austin of the |Savoia and captured the town of Zappanetta on the Gulf of Man- fredonia, due east of the great cap- tured Foggia air base. London Herald, Stewart G. Sale of | Repters News Service, and William | J. Munday of the Sydney Morning Herald and London News-Chronicle. e ,,—— Italians Are Relu('anl 'o The British newsmen were with the leading units of Clark’s armor| Fig hl N o w advancing on Nocera after they, had seen enemy opposition wiped out on the outskirts of the two in which they were killed. Disposal of Fleet Present Problem-Allies Are Eager fo Man Ships | | Basil Gingell, Exchange Tele- graph Correspondent, said the three ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN NORTH AFRICA, Sept. 30.-—Dis- newsmen were killed by a German {posal of the Italian fleet is one of shell. He was standing with them| on a “street corner watching the the knottiest political problems of the war. essembly of armor when there was a blinding flash, a terrific explo- | The Italians have been allowed to keep their fleet which is of great value to the Allies, but the Italians have shown little inclination to fight with the French. g | The Allies have reserved an officer and seaman pool of 25,000 men, cager to man the Italian ships either on the Atlantic or Pacific. The Dutch, | Greeks and Norwegians also have sailor pools ready to fight if the ships are furnished. It would take considerable time to train new crews for battelships but destroyers and small cruisers could be put into action quickly. Some military minds doubt that sion that shook the ground. I was flung a great distance and buried in falling debris. When I was able to look around, I saw my compan- ions were dead.” Gingell suffered only scratches. L/ ! ; ! TABLETS i fHYPERACID | i | | | Butler-Mauro Drug Co. ToHave and To Hold Forever During four wars, brave men and lovely brides have sat before the camera for pictures that promise lasting joy. It’s still the one bridal tradition you’ll want to follow, even if you’re forsaking all others. Christmas Portraits for Overseas .Should Be MADE NOW! HAMERSLY §TUDIO Phone 294 Opposite Federal Bldg. ttii!itittiiiiiilttilil‘t‘iltll“: an yearsl old WE GUT A RIBBON into the future but no cake, Pere e Y Z 2222322222 22 as we complete eleven years of our Alaska Service . . . a sizable period in the history of air transportation. Celebration can wait until we are mustered out from our war assignment. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS 1222222222222 22 22 (S22 222222220 great extent should be gxpectcd qnd ‘ piloted by Capt. Joseph Krieger, ator asked & writer who was a cor- | Of the Bay of Naples, that Alaska Shoulsi develop an i iole, O ok mond G- yespondent in the Aleutians the re- |quickly into Allied hands as the creased reliance upon itsell. | Schaiter;, Oak Park, Tll; 1Ist Lt gotion of the American soldiers to) Germans withdrew in a flight that Dr. J. O. Rude, Vice-President. Harold E. Krout, Carey, ODi0; 15 e neys received while driving the |may not cease unil they reach the presided at today's Chamber mect-|1t. William B. Jackson, Carbon, japs out of Attu, an official an-|rviver Ventura on a line well north h\ig .—:;m dl.lfl'muu(hr(}:l‘ll\ll'll:‘fll;n‘l":l‘('; Texas; st Lt. Carl L. lW'm“-“J'v houncement by radio that the enemy |of Naples. ! ns for the Cruise) aska | shrevel ik Rndi geeidig y : ;:ubl; g ;C Cbaamii slweveport, Lag; and 2nd LY. Tho- ywas defedted except for mopping up| Break-Through Mediterranean Commission that the cixighs PP A1, Territ ] W. Goulette, Cusick, Wash. in the first week, whereas actually,| The break-through was at the alies are now setting up. | D s i bhare of the National T % the main fighting had not com-!cxtreme western end of the front bl i 3 the Italians’ military value justifies | the shipping space needed to keep them in the war. The Italians want | clothing for 300,000 persons includ- | ing troops which aftacked Albania, ' The matter may be settled by the mas | NO ONE CAN LICK US FEET HURT? Chairman in charge of the National i menced. Many of our men already | ex R o y i . | extending across the Italian coast War Fund Drive, announced that | “ I been killed “that way every-: - * i -the drive would be held the last| ouor‘ o"S RAEH Y= and was accompanied by a general s i g E: hat the | | ten days in October and tha ! PRICES WEDNESDAY fund is raised for the purpose of | 1 t financing all of the several relief| Closing quotation of Alaska Ju- agencies in this country, with the | nean mine stock Wednesday is 6%, exception of the Red Cross. | American Can 86, Anaconda 25%, The crossed flags, awarded for the Bethlehem Steel 5814, Curtiss highest booth sales for one evening | Wright 7%, International Harvester | during the Third War Loan Drive, [ 70%, Kennecott 30%, New York were displayed at the meeting, hav- Central 18, Northern Pacific 14%, ) ing been awarded the Chamber for | United States Steel 53%, Pound| their sales September 15. $4.04 —ffpw—A — Dow, Jones averages Wednesday | were as follows: Industrials, 139.75; | rails, 34.81; utilities, 21.74. | — - Replaced in our own shop. Eyes| At the end of World War I, Am- | Examined. Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson |erican forces had only 241 tanks Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636. adv. | in France. | N ME YOUR BROKEN LENSES | \ xico 'RUSSIAN, U. S. 'ENVOYS | | " MEXICO’S TIES with United Nations are strengthened as two Allied ambassadors greet each other at the U. S. embassy in Mexico, {V. Sherrilland A. A. Stamps. The big initiation date of Novem-' ber 17 was announced, that of the Victory Class. Following the initiation, a gener- ous buffet luncheon was enjoyed last night. where," Lodge said. advance of the entire Fifth and : S P IS | Eighth army line. The American If so, see Dr. D. W. Knowles, |troops of the Fifth Army’s right latest scientific methods. Osteopath Slx ARE I“|I|A'ED | miles north against the crumbli Office 387 {enemy opposition and reached: Lower Lobby, Baranof Hotel { within seven miles of Avellino, the; Home, Red 669 NIGHT'S SESSION - | [ Six candidates were initiated into 'mmrt a“t N 0tw e alted Ruler Floyd Fagerson and the| l other officers giving the various T o n d c oaths. The new Elks are Dr. D. W.| ° ur ecor us omers Neil F. Moore, G. S. Peterson, Ray | L 2 1 i A it will not be necessary to turnin scrap records on any popular or classical recordings handled by us. & |flank smashed their way to 8ix and Chiropodist. l“Io EI'KS AI lAs {road and rail junction key to in-| adv. the Elks lodge last night with Ex-| > A. A. McManamna, S < 3 3 o A Effective immediately and until further notice Scarce? Sure, but I'll enjoy it that much more! Left is Constantine Oumansky, first Russian ambassador to Mexico, 404 2ight U, 8, Ambassador Gegrge Measersith., (Jajernatioasld. Yooty Byl Raser, 00% | . - « but Ourselves! . is all of us . . 4 30 also is the job of preserving America the job in WERE IN A WAR. We didn’t ask for it; we didn’t want it. We simply could not avoid it. [ i ‘ | K of all of us. It’s right smack in the lap of every single citizen of the United States. o The job calls for men . . . and it calls for money. We have the men . . . brave marines, gallant soldiers, courageous sailors, intre- pid airmen . . . fighting,iand bleed- - * ing, and dying on the battlefronts of the world. But our govermment - -needs money and that’s the least any of us can contribute to the struggle being waged for our very existence. Especially, when the gov- ernment does not take our money « « o it merely borrows it! And it not only pays it back to us . . . but pays us interest for its use. While men give their lives we are asked only te lend our money. What American could do less? But . . . now that we're in . . . we are going to win! No power in history has ever licked America. No power on earth can success- fully resist an America aroused to a just cause. And no one will lick us now . .J ' but ourselves! Our own indiffer- ence to our individual responsibili- ties . . . our own apathy toward our national needs . . . the attitude of too many of us not to care what happens, so long as it doesn’t hap- pen to us. As the late President Wilson so aptly said: “America is not any- thing if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.” And just as America NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION €O. SERVING DEPENDABLY In War In Peace

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