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PAGE FOUR D(ul Alaska Empire Puh\lshm every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska. HELEN TROY MONSEN President Eatered in the Post Office in Juneau a3 Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: rier fn Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month. Delivered by o B, $7.50; y mail, postage paid, at the following rates: One vear, in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, one month advance, £1.50 Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity In the de- Iivery of thetr papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, MEMBER OF ASSGCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- wise credited in this paper and also the local news published herein. NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Fourth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash he points out, has concentrated its overseas ai transport in a Ringlé strong community company- the British Overseas Airways Corporation. Do same thing here, he urges. e in the United States can get our share of this vast future commerce,” said. “We mus maintain our political and economic world. Only trading nation can we do thi: he transport. Already, through the Moscow Conference, United States has put the boot to isolationism. Are we to have 10 or 15 separate American air- powerful foreign monopolies? or four airlines, each restricted to a separate zone? Or shall we have one strong American international airline, strong enough to compete on even terms with foreign air transport monopolies? These are questions that must be answered. This national problem so affecting our future at home and abroad must be dealt with To make the United States’ entry into this global young Americans must be trained, e trained in England, as com- mercial ambassadors to go abroad and establish these markets, to take American capital to backward countries to develop new markets. the market a succes: as young Britishers Honorably Discharged WAR WORLD TRADE POS If the United States can she expand her post-war trade, can go a long way towards solving any | post-war unemployment problem, Juan T. Trippe, president of the Pan American World Airways System, (New York Times) The national aircraft-warning service, largely | staffed by 600,000 volunteer civilian workers, was on of the most picturesque of the home defense activities. Contemplative people could watch the skies as they had never done before. Sociable people could enjoy | the club-like atmosphere of some of the well-fitted |will bring peace and justice observation posts, as neighbors came and went, re lieving each other at two-hour or four-hour intervals.jwar which has radically (hsruptcd‘phn they should do so at this time.” At first the task was exciting. There seemed a real oped through the Air Age—the Age of Flight. Britain, the position in the by becoming once again a great world It seems apparent that the United States should define its attitude with respect to international air the Ines, each competing with the other as well as with Shall we have three THE DAILY ALASKA BAPIRE— NOVEMBER ¢ Betty Sorri Betty Rundell Vernon Hussey Mrs, J. Latimer Gray Mrs. Frank Metcalf Mrs. Mike Pusich Lydia A. Webber ©. L. Zimmerman f t P et HOROSCOPE | “The stars incline but do not compel” PSS FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 5 Until late today adverse planetary aspects rule. There is a sign of warning that labor union troubles may be expected in the last weeks| of the year. | HEART AND HOME: Girls who| have affected sophistication and dis- | illusionment will come under Aquarian influences that awaken| spiritual aspirations, astrologers predict, Bereavements in families |in all parts of the country will sad- |den young and old but there will be | hompenwnum for nationwide suf- fering, the seers forecast. Instead| |of the materialism that followed the first World War there will be an| awakening to the higher powers of \thc mind and soul. The new order| BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Globall: §zo YEARS AGO £ pupire NOVEMBER 4, 1943 With a total declared valuation of $17,110,023, Alaskan products i shipped to the States during the month of October exceeded those of the previous year by $551,443, according to the monthly statement of com- I merce issued by the Collector of Customs. The annual Armistice Day dance was to be given at the A. B. Hall under the auspices ofthe Alford John Bradford Post No. 4, American Legion. The special commiftee in charge of this annual affair started making final arrangements for the event. S The regular monthly meeting of the Jurneau Parent-Teacher Asso- ciation was to be held the following evening in the high school auditorium, according to President M. S. Whittier Ford Butler, champion heavyweight boxer, returned fo Chilkoot Barracks on the Admiral Rogers. Charles Otteson, well known mining man, left for Seattle on the Admiral Rogers. G. F. Freeburger left on the Admiral Rogers for Sitka. LJ The first formal application for an authorized brand and marks for reindeer to be made in the Territory had beéen received at the office of the Territorial Secretary from the Lomen Reindeer and Trading Corporation at Nome. Dr. Weather report: High, 42; low, 42. Daily Lessons in English 3. 1. corpon {| | - ——— S e i} WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “If anyone objects to this ay, “HE should do so, ete.” commercial relations in all parts of OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Opportunity. Pronounce the U as in THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1943 PIRECTORY 5k, Socteties WINDOW WASHING RUG CLEANING BWEEPING COMPO FOR SALE UND DAVE MILNER Phone Blue 510 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NoO. 147 SECOND and FOURTR Monday of each month in Bcottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m JOHN J. FARGHER, Worshipful Master; JAMES W, LEIVERS, Secratary. Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 3TH OENTURY BUILDING Offles Phone 400 e e A B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 P.M. Visiting Brothers welcome. N. FLOYD FAGERSON, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. ROBERT SIMPSON,Opt.D. Graduate Los Angeles College of etry and Silver Bow Lodge Opthalmology “ @Nm A%1L0.0.F Meets each Tues- day at 8:00 P. M. I. O. O. F. HALL Visiting Brothers Welcome Forest D. Fennessy H. V. Callow Giasses Pitted Lenses Ground The Charles W. Carter - Mortuary Pourth and Prankiin Sts. PHONE 1% “The Rexall Stors” Tour Mellable Pharmacists chance tha tthe Germans would be along sooner or the world is to bring closer unden-\UbE not as OO in BOOT. later. As time passed spotting became a chore. In | standing between the peoples of tnc‘ OFTEN MISSPELLED: Dyeing (coloring). Observe the E winter weather, especially during the night watches, | Western Hemisphere when normal | SYNONYMS: Propitiation, reconciliation, satisfaction, atonement. |it was rigorous. To the credit of the 600,000 ground | conditions are re- c‘:ubh.shed.} This | WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us | observers and filter station operators mosl of them month should be encouraging to, { 0 S |stuck to their posts, never detecting an ‘enemy but |our exporters who will succeed mar- | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Toda) s word often being of real service Lo the air forces in checking {velously in supplying South America | | INEXPLICABLE; incapable of being explained. (Accent is on second the movements of our own planes with needed products, even though | syllable, not the third). “The ways of God are inexplicable to mortal Now the War Department announces that the |the drain on all United Stales re-| mind." service will be cut to a standby basis of a few hours |sources will be greater than before a week. As General Arnold and President Roosevelt |Each victory in Asia and Europe R T LR B AR S have emphasized, danger of an enemy air attack has means added bestowals of aid by not passed. The President calls for “continued service Uncle Sam for war victims abroad BUTLER-MAURO DRUG €0. believes FIRST AID HEADQUARTERS FOR ABUSED HAIR Parker Herbex Treatments Wil Sigrid’s Jones-Stevens Shep Trippe, who heads one of the largest world-wide transportation systems conceived, recently predicted that 10,000,000 men in the United States could be put to work after the war if this country goes out after foreign trade. > air transport executive's first comment on the post-war scheme of things, and is therefore significant In Great Britain, Trippe stated, that exports amount to 20 percent of the national income and three out of every five workers, directly or = HARRY RACE Druggist Marlin Doubledge Razor Blades 18 for 25¢ country indirectly, gain their livelihood from this source. In the United States, however, exports in 1938, the last normal year, amounted only to five percent of our national income, employing only one in five persons. Increase our foreign trade, with our resources and productive capacity, so that it directly or indirectly employs two out of e five men, says Trippe, and we have 10,000,000 new jobs. ance on rangement afford to p: mel dignity. to war. 2 A Nashington Merry- §o-Round Bailey of North Carolina on dm after Congress convened. ‘The story begins when the Justice | Department cracked down on Kan- <as City's Big Boss Pendergast and sent him to jail for income tax vio- (lation. Simultaneously it cracked down on Missouri's insurarice Com- | missioner Emmett O'Malley. They | ] had tucked into their pockets about $447,000, paid them by insurance companies. The insurance companies had | (Continued from Page One) is for food alone and doesn't in- ¢lude clothing, etc., which enter nto the cost of living index of 124.) | other air raid protection volunteers.” ly y a somewhat smaller insurance premium for the protection we still need The observation towers remain. The citizens who manned them couldn't go (emphasis on private enterprise and bachelorhood, a dime for wealth, and a wishbone for luck They did cut | hours of sleep in order Trippe sees this post-war market as being devel- | could to their country. . | Conn,, raid wardens and | The new ar- think we the part of air NATIONAL ISSUES: Despite | predictions that socialism will show can gains in Britain after the war and the fear that it will win many sup- | |porters here, lunation charts of | They do not lack | Washington this Autumn point to signifies that we into their leisure and their to be of what service they initiative., Wartime regimentation of business and industry is but a temporary necessity in a time of | supreme emergency, astrologers de-| ance companiés at Atlanta on No- clare, and they forecast amazing! vember 5 last. Since then Judge opportunities for American enter-| Underwood dismissed the case prise (o demonstrate .surpassing | and it is awaiting appeal before ability to build trade and industry. the U. S. Supreme Court. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:| It was at about this point that the Burma continues m“cfi in the wa | fire insurance companies began to headlines through this month, if organize their lobby. Apparently |the stars are rightly read. China, | they do not believe in the Supreme*“nde‘ the stimulating, influence or Court. Suddenly they have begun!Summer aspects of great mgmhc- to talk states’ rights. Hartford, “1¢e, now will have reason for re- Insurance center, where JOICINg over what is to be permanem! states rights were little heard of Idependence and growing prosper-| before, has now blossomed forth as iy after a few months more of con- | In fact, farm incomes have been consistently higher than retail prices ever since the war. In 1942 for instance, retail prices were in- ' about $10,000,000, waiting for the changed their rates, and the differ- | ence between the old rates and the new was impounded to the tune of the greatest champion of rights in the U. S. A. Each state must have its own insurance laws,! states’| flict. The Battle of the Pacific is| ‘to bring abeut such complete de- | struction of Japan that restoration | State of Missouri to decide whether .5, while income to far- dexed at 1325 8. this amount should go to the in- mers was 180 exempt from the Sherman’ anti-| of the nation will be attained only| trust Act, runs the new argument. lafter a new century has dawned‘ surance back to the policy end, missicner O'Malley dergast, the were permitted to of the $10,000,000; got only So White House advisers are sticking to their contention that neither labor nor the farmers have any complaint to make; that in- flation is definitely licked; and that as long as Judge Vinson sits as guardian it will stay licked. ( CARIEAL CTARY ley were jailed, Mi When the Nazis complained to the Gene Swiss Government recently about’ Allied bombers flying over Swiss soil enroute to Milan and Turin, the Swiss replied, “But these planes passed over German-occupled (, tho Pederal France before reaching us: WhY jater ¢ne Justice didn't you shoot them down your- . % : - 1ght the bigges selves? Most travelled Towan | is Earl Bressman, expert in tropical| _ agriculture, who has made seven trips to Latin America in one year » Orchestra leader Sidney says Mrs. Roosevelt'’s favorite tune is “The Blue Danube,” and the Presi- dent’s is “Home on the Range” * Harvard students in economics are given, as required reading, Thurman | Arnolds “Bottlenecks of Business” e * There is only orfe member of | the Congress who does not have to' stand for re-election — Joaquin| “Mike" Elizalde, Residént Commis- | sionier for the Philippines. t 20 percent reach the €) they ACROSS . Island of the West Indies . Bdge Biblical king . Stone used for -" _ cameos . Beverage 5 ‘Tibetgn méonk . Nostril . Bubber tree Wall ornanient i Seed- coverig | 21 Pubtic INSURANCE LOBBY ! mf"w"u- What . promises to be the most, powerful lobby Congress has seen| in decades has’ been quietly mob- ilizing . behind-the-scenes, ready for, a fight on an innocuous-appearing bifl ,which béars the letters S1362. | The bill is less than two pages| lohg, and no one would dream that around $700,000 is being collected to put it through Congress, yet that is the sum already reported for this | fund. All of this will bring a string of chronic denials and denuncia- tions, but nevertheless, the fire in- surance lobby has really gone to work. | The bill is very simple. It merely | specifies that the Sherman Anti- Trist Act shall not apply to the .- Richy ccloth Dh‘koultll Sofitary edi¢val companies with the connivance of Com- insur: But though Pendergast and O'Mal- ral Roy McKittrick could not insurance were the chief offenders, but escaped prosecution. Subsequently McKittrick appealed 1V Government, in lu.skary, indicting 196, fire insur-’ . Kind of rubber ol Psiich cpin Meanwhile .the Insurance Execu- tives Association for the first time has elected a non-insurance man as its president—Edward L. Williams of the Wall Street law firm of Wright, Gordon, Zachry, Parlin and Cahill, of which Franklin Roosevelt, Jr. was a member. Williams is being paid a salary of $125,000, made up by the National Board of Under- writers, scciation, Insurance Executives Association. Plans have been laid very quiet- , but with deadly seriousness. The| fire insurance lobby is all ready to go into high gear. (Copyright, 1943, by United Feature Syndzcaw Inc ) or be holders. turned In the and Boss Pen- ance companies keep 80 percent he policy holders souri's Attorney companies. and Department t anti-trust suit 5, Type of lens “Tribunal 3. Type measure Shoots 0. Philippine tree 41 Roman road Glossy fabric Anoiated 4 . Fiber obtatned from peacock fedthers . Places in _anathér dower. container 53, Amietican ndiarn Drdft animal Hacted image 3. Inchiqed passageway 4. Flowering plants . Victor 6. Liwo-toed sloth . Cattld sheds . Howing tool . Extract of bayberry . Persons utiable to read . English dramatist Deed . Book of the Eible - Went up Lower number of a fraction Fish sauce urchise athe 5 garden DOWN Chum Exclamation mountain . Back' of the neck Before insurance companies. What is left unsaid is that if the law passes, the sight . One of the fire insurance companies can get together td hike or adjust rates ArKS receptacle without competition, at the expense of the pubfic Dropped ¢ Eating It also means that the Justice De- partment will be powerless to stop them. To get the full sginificance of the story- you have to understand the facts that led up to the insignifi- cant-appearing S1362, quietly slip-| ped into the legislative hopper by| Senators Van Nuys of Indisna m“‘i according to rule . Cylindrical 1. Also kntertain Hollow crystal- lined stone . Othar 52. Mark of a wound close: poctic Novel the Factory Insurance As-| the Fire -Patrol and the! the seers prophesy. | Persons whese birthdate it is have | the augury of a year of successful | work. Tact and diplomacy, how- ever, must be exercised. | Children born on this day willl very likely be endowed with bright | minds and strong bodies, energy| and ambition, But they will require careful training in self-discipline. (Copyright, 1943) ————.——— | PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY { Have a purtrait artist take your | picture. Hamersley Studio. Opposite Federal Bu..dmz Pbune 294 adv. DOUGLAS ‘NEWS SECOND ALTERNATE FOR ANNAPOLIS ENROLLMENT Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Worbec from their son Roger who is attending "the !that he has been appointed a sec- ond alternate for enrollment at An- napolis next year. As second’ alter- nate it will ‘mean that, providing the "appointed student ‘or his alt,er'- nate connot for some reason at- vacancy Although (ar from be\ns sure of enrpliment, it is indeed an hohor to be one of the three. stu- dents ‘chosen for this recoghizance. WALLEN. FORREST HERE Wallen Forrest, soni-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Pusich and a former resident here, spent yester- day visiting his relatives and t'riends in Douglas. Army Signal Corps in Fairbanks, Wallen wa§ unable to g;:t his fur. lough in time to nccomptny his wife (Helen Pusich) when she vis- ifed Here over a month ago, while on vacation from her duties, Wal- len states it was 26 below zero the morning he left Fairbanks. . BASKETBALL HIGHLIGHTS The Douglas Hi Huskies defeated their Alumni Team by a score of 32 to 21 last evening in the school gym. In a slow first half the score was 7 to 7 ending the first quars ter and 15 all at the end of the half. Beginning the second half the Huskies began a scoring rally that netted nine field goals and one free throw while the Alumni gained three field goals and two_ throws. | Alumni | Western Reserve Academy in Ohio,;V Lend Roger would then assume that | Stationed with me{ { MODERN ETIQUETTE ™ ropmrra vee p D e e T e e e ) Q. What are the customary good luck pieces that are baked in the wedding cake, and what does each one mean? A. A ring is for marriage, a thimble for spinsterhood, a button for Q. Is it necessary that a person state his reasons when declining an invitation? A. It is not obligatory to do so. Q. Should a girl go to the door with a man who is leaving after calling on her? A. Yes, unless there is a servant to show him out. | peee e e LOOK and I.EARNA C. GORDON 1. To what does the expression “sweet land of liberty” refer? 2. When was the first yacht race sailed for the trophy that is known as America’s Cup" 3. What is the source of the Mississippi River? 4, What is the average amount of nicotine that is contained in tobacco? v 5. What is the substance that makes medical adhesive tape sticky? ANSWERS: To the religious freedom in the United States. In 1851. Lake Itasca, Mihnesota. From 2 to 8 per cent; Turkish tobacco contains very little. Zinc oxide. Methodlsi Women Plan Bazaar Soon Plans for a bazaar to be held November 12, were completed at | yesterday’s méeting of the Women’s | Society of Christian Service held in the church basement. The bazaar will begin at 11 o'clock | in the morning, continuing through- (out the day. Tea will be served in | the afterncon, with Mrs. James " Boyle in charge. Mrs. Leroy West lis general chairman for me bazaar. e Bach was high scorer for the Hus- {kies and Jim De\on high for the Alumni. Bex Score Huskies F. Bonnett Rice Devon B. Pusich Bach Asp Savikko S o Total Cashien H. Nevon J. Cashen F. Shudshift Herbert, | Fleek | Winkleman | SCOTTISH RITE NOTICE Special meeting Friday Nov. 5th. Balloung on candidates, etc. WALTER B. HEISEL, "Total Secretary. adv. . CLAUDE V. BROWN as a paid-tp subseriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box offiee of the—— CAPITOL THEATRE and yegetve TWVO: TIQKETS o see: “SEVEN SWEETHEARTS" Federal Tax—6¢ per Person : WATCH THIS SPACE-—~Your Name May Appear! SRILLED LOGGERS wra ted for WAR WORK Certificate of Availability Required . S. Employmen Service o 4324 Maritre-Way; Juneau s A Py LADIES'—MISSES READY-TO-WEAR ek .0‘.2 You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Gompiete at THE BARANOF JAMES C. COOPER COFFEE SHOP C.P.A. COOPER BUILDING DR.D. W. KNOWLES Osteopath and Chiropodist | nof Hotel—Lower Lobby PHONE PHONE Office 387 Home, Red 669 L O. Bmith and Coreas TYPEWRITERS B0ld and Berviced by J. B. Burford & Ce. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Batisfied Customers” | | Juneau Melody Shop FRANCISCAN DISHES R.C.A. Victor Records BRING OLD RECORDS INSURANCE Shattuck Agency DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to §; 17 to 8:00 by appointment. Gastinesn Hotel Anmex South Pranklin 8t. Phone 177 “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURSI” Juneau Florists Phone 811 CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478—PHONES—371 Rice & Ahlers Co. PLUMBING HEATING Sheet Metal PHONE 34 PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Grocerics Phone 16—24 JUNEAU - YOUNG Hardware Company PAINTS—OIL—GLABSS Shelf and Heavy Hardware Guns sad Ammenition H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING SYSTEM CLEANI Phone 15 Alaska Laundry “The Store for Men” ABIN’S Front St.—Triangie Bldg. | | 1891—0ver Halt a Century of Banking—1943 The B.M.Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaskn COMMERCIAL savmcs

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