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PAGE SIX ~ BIG PROGRAM FOR POSTWAR PROSPERITY President Has 10,000- word Document - May Be Ordered Into Effect WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.—Presi- dent Roosevelt is reported on the verge of ordering into effect some major recommendations on a newly devised master blueprint to swing America’s “Arsenal of Democracy” back into peacetime production Publication of a 10,000-word docu- ment, the program of Bernard Baruch and John M. Hancock, White House advisers, constitutes, in effeet, tegy for an economic victory postwar home front cument contains numerous endations, some of which | will require, legislation and others need merely an order of the Presi- dent Among the main proposals are the creation of a “work director” who will have super control of all agencies dealing with demobilized veterans and war factory workers; and “surplus property administra- tor,” with full authority to dispose of billions of dollars worth of war materials when the war is over. The document says “there is no need for a postwar depression if handled with competence and our adjustment after fhe war is won should be an adventure in pros- perity oo Tom li:armon "Ma;ked Man" by Japs;Othersin | Fying Forces Tabbed (Continued from Page One) | another Air Force officer who swered Tommy Harmon is just another lad who has been shot down be- hind the Jap lines, and thanks to Chinese guerrillas or other friend- ly natives operating underground has come out aiive. But to the Japs, such men are marked. Our Air Forces operating in the east learned it long ago. Once the Japs get their hands on those men again, they’ll take them over the torture route, even to death in an effort to find out who aided their escape and how. The Army (and Navy) Air Force isn't taking any chance like that with our pilots. Once they have gone through the Harmon experience, they are shipped out immediately, not even allowed to make one more flight over enemy lines, Licutenant Harmon has put back most of the 50 pounds he lost in an- FAVORITE Linda Darnell, screen actress, has been chosen “The Most Popular Actress of the Royal Canadian Air Force.” Word of the selection came to Hollywood from F. O. Love, editor of “The Skyliner,” official paper of the RCAF No. 5. In an- swer to Love's request for an auto- graphed picture, Miss Darnell sent a set of photographs, including the one above. (AP Wirephoto) ) FULLPASSENGER LIST ON VESSEL Arriving from Sitka yesterday, a vessel discharged the following pas- sengers here—Esther Bailey, Larry Fitzpatrick, Mrs. L. Fitzpatrick, John Klingbell, Mrs. Betty Lappi, Mrs, Ted Johnstone, Oscar Tilson, Mrs. J. T. Scott, Joann Scott, John T. Scott, Mrs. Roy Scott, A. Van Mav- ern, W. D. Blackham, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Fenton, D. A. Noonan, H. Smith, Joseph Richardson, and Ver- | ¢ [non Hunkins. Aboard the outgoing boat yester- day afternoon were these passengers for Seattle—Mr. and Mrs. W. Arketa, Raymond, Joseph, Byron, Louis, |Quansha, Velma, Anita, Phillip, X | Amos, Poncho, and Tommy Arketa, {Mary Pinida, Mildred McKinley, | Willie Johnson, Everett Arketa Lun- | de, Majorie Harry, Mary Anne | Harry. | Julia Harry, Samuel Harry, E. KA} fPushton‘ Violet Thomas, Larry Mc- | Kinley, Donnie Bergstrom, Loretta} | Hayes, Peg Seybold, L. D. Roberts, | |J. C. Thomas, Mrs. J. C. Thomas, | Barbara Hermann, Margaret Ness, | | A. Jorgenson, G. C. McCall, Floyd | Smith, L. E. Ely, Phyllis Insberg, {C. H. Shull, H. A. Highes, G. T.| | Preston, John Olson, J. E. Carey, | | Ole Inglbright. | Doris Freeburger, Edna C. Free- | | burger, Mrs. Martha Crary, Charles | |Montague, Ruth Dubos, Ruth | | Whited, Ardeth Doyle, Marvel Doyle, | | Dorothy Hinz, Mr. and Mrs. H. C.| | Varner, Beverly J. ¥arner, Charles | L. Varner, Cecil Forrester, W. V.| | Printz, T. B. Crow. A. D. Lauraca, Isadore Cohen, G | W. Goodyear, E. L. Pipkin, R. O.! | Nelson, E. L. Peterson, E. J. Rawers, | | Paul Gardner, Lester Moore, Claude Greene, V L. Marquez, P. Mickelsen, | W. s. Backer, H. P. Hucksold, R. E. | Kaiser, B. Preston, Leon Prento, | Meetin»g»qi Temple Claire Greene and Mary Avion into the Order of Rainbow for Girls at a meeting Saturday night at the Scottish Rite were initiated Temple. Members welcomed back during the evening were Mrs. Pauline Coke, Miss Maxine Nostrand and Miss Jean Wolfe. An Advisory Board meeting fol- lowed the initiation, The next meeting is scheduled for March 4 at which time there will be an election of junior officers. —_— e Moose Women fo Hold Blind Date Prog@m Feb. 26 The Ritual Night program of the Women of the Moose was held Sat- | Arne Sandvik, C. V. Breazeale, Peter | Koch, Charles Fox. | Edward Marke, H. T. Bagley, J. | J. Cunningham, N. A. Jorgensen, Charles Montague, George F. Schaf- fer, O. J. Campbell, Doris Tilson, ' | Edwara Tilson, Pauline Smith, M. | D. Williams, Len Johnson, Roberta | Johnson, M. E. Gassoff, M. Brophey, | Bernice Mead, John Bavard, T. N. | Cooper, J. A. Cameron, R. E. Hines, | Lois Mathews, Don McKinnon, W. T. Mahoney, Aaron Bean, ' Heightman, Charles Metjay, son, and Harry Hansen. For Ketchikan—J. F. Krause, Gus berg, H. B. Foss, N. A. McEachran, G. L. Newall, Mrs. G. L. Newall, pgn Lora Newall, Susan Newall, A. H.| charles Fox. Bound for McNeil Island are the Aaron Bean, 15 years for second degree murder; | William Heitman, 3 years for as-| sault with James Waison, 3 years on a forg- Ziegler, J. C. Gilker. | For Peterburg—James Rude, Mrs. ' C. L. Jones, Laura Anderson, C. L. Anderson, L. Thibodeau, K. Kearney, R. Nordling, J. Lowell, J. Dapce- vich, E. Scott, L. Forrest, H. Aase, H. Mead, D. Merritt, L. Hogins, I. Jones. For Wrangell—L. B. Chisholm. | GOINGTOSOUTH | Tim | with Paul, James Watson, Karl Gulbran- | McNeil cases for Morningside. A fourth insane case and a ma- Borgen, Roy Peratrovich, Lee An- tron was to be picked up at Peters- niskette, R. L. Jernberg, Pat Jern- hurg. following | burglary those 32 days battling through the “r‘:"yh‘;g";l‘“'“;;;ji":flif:: r‘i‘:ru‘):l o o o Jap lines. He wore a leather fly- Opr NS AUNS . . WEATHER REPORT o AN R if it had chairman for the evening’s enter- o (U. S. Bureau) .! g:!‘ Ja"le_ 2. 00 eh Lo h lN A4 (jinment. Miss Helen Johnson was 8 e & et xthiee;; Uimbs, uongy otre he speaker for the occasion. Dame for a touchdown. Various quiz games were played ° Temp. Saturday, Feb. 19 e And the story her liked best t0 4,4 awards given to Irene McKinley, e Maximum 42; Minimum % L tell was about how 54 letters were Myrtle Dunn, Viola Eskeson, Ethel e Temp. Sunday, Feb. waiting for him when he got back Milner, Jimmy Sofoulis, Grace Ska- ® Maximum 41; Minimum 29 ¥ e 0 0 0o 00 - 0 0 o to his base after being missing ret, Ruth Burrison, Martha Smith, ® hold pract e IOOF Hall. , THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE--JUNEAU, ALASKA FIRST OF YANK e LIEUT. RICHARD STARNES Tons of bombs, Truk, Jap Caroline bastion, were not the first to burst upon Japan’s “Pearl Harbor” in the South Pa- cific. Two Marine Liberators, sent to photograph the almost mythical Jap fortress, naval and air base at Truk, were not satisfied to trek away from Truk with photographs. They also left a series of letal souvenirs in the way of frag- mentation bombs as memento of their photographic reconnaissance flight. Commander of- the daring 2,000-mile flight from the Solo- mons was Major James R. Chris- tiasen of Salt Lake City, who, *however, all credit to his navigator, Richard gave Lieutenant hurled against | | J | Starnes, 30, of Chicago. (Interna- | tional Soundphoto) MARSHAL MAHONEY TAKES PRISONERS, INSANE TO STATES U. 8. Marshal Willilam T. Ma- William honey left yesterday for the states five prisoners committed to insane Island and three Acting as guards for the trip arf:‘ McKinnon, prisoners: a dangerous M. Dahl, Hal Fairhurst, and J. W. ery charge; Tim Paul, 5 years for| Charles Metjay, 5 | years on a morals charge. and - ANCHORAGE MAN IN Arriving from Anchorage, - eee—— DRILL TEAM ATTENTION Rebekah Drill adv. and Grant Baldwin. An apron'sale All of them were dated before he was also held during the evening. was reported missing, except one.| On the social committee the chair- | The, one exception was from his man was Iva Lindgard, assisted by | mother. Fifteen days after he had Anna Johnson, and Hildreth Han- been reported missing, she wrote sen. The entertainment chairman | as if nothing had happened, not|was Anna Bodding, with May Mc- | even mentioning the fact that two Kinnon and Myrtle Lind weeks before, she had been inform-| The Moose Women will hold a | ed of his disappearance behind the |blind date program on. Saturday, | February 26 at 7 o'clock. All Moose members and their families are urged to attend, and an entertain- | ing social program is planned. The next regular meeting of the organization will be held on March 5. | those 32 days. ...You can enemy lines. “She just knew I'd turn up some- how to read it,” he explained. “She’s the one that's got the cour- age in the Harmon family.” | - e i S il ; £ : COAST GUARD AUX. IN FROM SITKA MEETS TOMORROW | sitca “una e recisterea ¢ the Coast Guard Auxiliary will mpel‘Gasuneau. evening at 8 o'clock in the | R, 25, 0 T Hall. Subject for study and NOTICE ! ! ! discussion is Compass and Com-| We will be closed all day tomor- Corrections. All members are row; Washington's Birthday. requested to be present. \:zd\', FEMMER TRANSFER CO. about plus all *chuting that gives the paratrooper his extra, skillful something. 3 It’s knowing how to quench your | thirst plus how to give you the fine feeling of refreshment that has made icecold Coca-Cola the best-liked soft drink on earth. ?u-llty is the extra some- thing. You'll taste it and feel it and enjoy it every time you tip up a frosty bottle of Coke. Fifty-seven years of skill work- ingwiththe choicest of ingre- dients creates its goodness. So, call for icecold éoea-Coh by its full name or by every- body’saffectionate abbrevia- tion, Coke, That’s treating yourself right. pass Phone 16 Phone 24 ! 1¢%s natural for popular nsmes to acquire friendly sbbreviations. That's why you hear called Coke. CocaCola and Coke mean the from a single source, and well known Whenin ‘ Doubt- fiv Come to Us In order to conserve manpower, gasoline, rubber and equipment, we have only one delivery each day. $2.00 Minimum Orders to be in before 1 P. M. Pime PIGGLY WIGGLY Phoc I Ask any fighting man. Fe'll tell you that | icecold Coca-Cola at a canteen adds a special touch to morale. And it adde refreshment, everywhere you get it. QUALITY with DEPENDABILITY 24 spot it every time Irs knowing what all the shooting is there is to know about “""The best . is clways the better buy! BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY JUNEAU COLD STORAGE CO. weapon; Jack | Fisher is a guest at the Baranof. Team will| tonight at 7:30 in the Ed Marks and | & TRU\»K TREKKERS I'fiTE WA—R-_ BULLETINS LONDON—Radio broadcast to- night from Berlin says “Allied tank led Infantry is going over the of- fensive at Anzio beachhead south of Rome and made temporary breaches in the Nazi defenses.” LONDON — The Moscow radio broadcast tonight, quoting a Tass dispatch from Cairo declares an attempt has been made to assas- sinate King Peter of Yugoslavia. The attempt, the dispatch says, was made by Fascists to put the blame on Yugoslavians trying to return to their home. LONDON—The Red Army has broken into the streets of Krivoi- rog, big iron and ore city in the Ukraine, the last Dnieper Bend stronghold. NEW OFFICE MANAGER AT ALASKA AIRLINES To take over the duties as Office Manager for the Alaska Airiines during the absence of Mrs. Vera | Clifford, M. W. Bulmer has arrived from the offices at Anchorage. Mrs. Clifford is on a month's vacation. ALASKA AIRLINES PLANE IN AND OUT Bill Lavery flew an Alaska Air- lmes plane in from the Westwaid | last week and returned with pas- sengers on Friday. Arrivals here were Staaf George,[ Newman Leonard, Al Isaac, E. R.| Bagnolio, C. Duchay, J. Pascal, and Q. J. Campbell. Going to the Westwgrd were Mrs. Phillis Lee, C. L. Kinney, John Wiese, Ruth Costello, Frances Har- bough, C. Hazellet and D. Brown.| ‘Initiation Is Scheduled By Catholic Daughters! A large class of candidates will| | be taken into the Catholic Daughters of America at a meeting scheduled | for tomorrow night at the Parish Hall. ‘The meeting will begin at 8 | o'clock and refreshments and enter- | | tainment will follow. . Eastern Star to | Initiate Tuesda: | There will be an initiation of | ;(‘andidates tomorrow night at a | meeting of the Order of Eastern | | Star at the Scottish Rite Temple. ! | The lodge work will begin at 8| | o'clock. Refreshments will be served ‘in the dining room after the meet- | ing. Super Market PHONES 92-95 2 FREE DELIVERIES DAILY BANANAS 2 Pounds 49( Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. M. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1944 THE WAVE OF TOMORROW FOR YOU TODAY - THE COLD WAVE SPECIAL! Machine and Machineless Permanent Oil Waves $8.50 SKILLED OPERATORS T LGRIDS BEAUTY saLon Open Evenings PHONE 318 COOPER BUILDING osite Federal Building 104 Always FEverything the Market Affords in Fruits - Vegetables Fresh Frozen Foods Dairy Products and other items LISTEN BERT'S NOON NEWS—KINY TWODELIVERIES DAILY 10:15 A, M.——2:15 P. M. MINIMUM DELIVERY $2.50 FINER FOODS ALWAYS AT BERT'S! RHONE "PHONE A gun that won’t shoot is useless. And guns can’t shoot’ unless they have smokeless powder. That’s why liquor’ : is rationed today—every single one of America’s distil- leries is devoted 100% to the production of alcohol fpr making smokeless powder and other war materials. So take liquor rationing cheerfully. It's the fair way to par- cel out reserve stocks. And remember — War or Peace, moderation is always wise.) K & L DISTRIBUTORS Im porters and Exporters of Fine Liquors LOWMAN BLDG., SEATTLE Phone MAin 8846 406

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