The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 23, 1944, Page 2

VOICE VIEWS ON ~ GEF ADDITIONAL | DISCUSSEDHEALTH HEALTH PROBLEM RECOGNITION COUNCIL MEETING Need for Hospifals in Tu- berculosis Treat- ment Shown cers ol Juneau Club yesterday, Dr. George 4 S. Public Health Ser- ie vital need for bet- jes in Alaska, par: treatment of tu- hope pssed @ Federal mony, but warn- s the people of Alaska feelings on the subject, Ip would be forthcoming. Hays pointed out, there ximately 2,000 active cases culosis in the Territory with 0 beds available for treat- nt. He illustrated how treatment brought about through the snstruction of two new hospitals the acquisition of one already by the Army but not needed military now who came to Alaska more sar ago to make a study I conditions in the Territory Public Health Service, ommended construction of a -bed hospital near Nome, an- wer one of 200 beds near Juneau, d the acquisition of a 500-bed already built near Anchor- 1d be the Ha The ‘Territorial Dopartment of fcalth has recently published and tributed a study on public health Is in Alaska and it is hoped that \laskans will send in their com- .ents on the plan the study pro- yoses. Dr. Hays apd Territorial Com- icsioner of Health Dr. C. C. Carter 11 go to Washington next month r conferences on the problems. Tt understood that funds may be tained for the construction of the pitals proposed as well as means { cperating the hospitals if enough erest in obtaining the hospitals hown by Alaskans. Dr. Hays pointed out that because berculosis does not discriminate acerning the type of human it ttacks, the hospitals would provide tment for all suffering from the ease, regardless of race. The hos- \ls proposed would be of the pa- ion tvpe Dr. Edear W. Norris, also of the Later, fighting as infantry, the En-|an inspirational address and related | ublic Health Service, a guest at he ys' study in a brief talk. He jointed out that the Indian Office Iready has exhausted its funds ap- HEADQUARTERS, ALASKAN L EPARTMENT-—Additional honors for the Alaskan Scouts ®ere an- ncunced recently when a detach- ment of the combat intelligence platoon was awarded a battle honor citation by the War Department for its part in the battle of Attu Capt. Robert H. Thompson, of Moceasin, Mont., led the detach- ment of 25 men who landed north- t of Red Brach, Attu, and cov- ered the initial reconnaissance of beach the unit rved as a reconnajssanve and. cov- cring detachment for the northern lending force “and contributgd ma- ly to the success of the op- tions,” the citation said. Another veteran unit of Alaskan cervice, Company A, 4th Infantry, Iso reczived battle honors. The unit was cited for its attack of the precipitious peaks on Fish Hook Ridge overlooking Chicagof Val- “Positions held by the Japanese on these heights dominated the approaches to the valley,” the cita- tion said By determined action on the part of the entire company, the capture of these strategic points was accomplished, allowing the ad- vance of the balance of the attack- ing forces.” Other units to receive battle hon- or: for their part in the battle of Attu were Battery F, 78th Coast Artillery (AA) for moving howitzers with manpower alone during a crit- ical point in the campaign; the Tth Reconnaissance Troop, for assisting cperations of the northern landing foree. Company B, 17th Infantry, for dislcdeing Japanese from a precipit- hill and holding the height against repeated counter-attacks; | Ccmpany F, 17th Infantry, for neu- (ralizing a system of enemy trenches cn the pass between Massacre and Sarana Valleys by hand-to-hand | ccmbat; Companies I and K, 32nd Infantry, for attacking and selzlng‘ the upper plateau of the Bahia re- | glon in the face of heavy Jap re- sistance. Company D, 50th Engineer regi- ment, for throwing back the Jap counter-attack which was aimed at vital installations in the rear. The Engineers threw up a defense which ! stopped the attack within a few | minutes, and then counter-attackm,f | destroying some 60 of the enemy. gineers cleared the enemy from a | Rotary meeting, endorsed Dr.!deep and rugged gorge northeast of |views with repatriated missionaries | Cold Mountain, | | R | Gripsholm recently. Afterwards the THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ALASKANS SHOULD ' ALASKAN SCOUTS ' SEVERAL SUBJECTS 'AMERICANS IN ACTION, CISTERNA brought before the Mpnday night's meeting of the Gastineau Channel Center in the Territorial Building. | A s Aeaaioots neld & clseussion ortttie| AR Ier‘{ Broughi Info Hay council decided to do what was de- | bY Both Sides—Lull sirable in giving information to the | Dr. George Hays presented his| (Continued from Page One) report on the health needs in Alaska | —— - srday to take to each of their organiza- |Allied Headquarters announced, a and returned to the Territorial De- |his long range artillery to play, and partment of Health in which opin- apparently regrouped his forces’ for These opinions will be taken to| Allies off the Anzio beachhead. Washington early in March by Dr.| Nazi artillery lobbed shells info Three uu(,stam:lmg subjects were Health Council held at the Health | pasteurization of milk and the' public as to its advantages. Pfeva"s and it was agreed by the members’attacks Wes S tions a questionnaire to be filled oln\;F‘le]d Marshal Kesselring brought ions on the subject could be given.|another attempt at driving the C. C. Carter, Territorial Commis-the nerve center of Anzio and. other sioner of Health and by Dr. Hays.|peachhead objectives, and 130 Ger- A report was n1§u given by Mrs.|mayn planes hit at ground troops Bess Winn, Executive S“C"e‘”y_f"";b\n the Allies sent 1600 aerial the Alaska Tuberculosis Association, | ¢, ties and gunfire against enemy who rvlm'x_\td recently from the an- troops and vehicle movements. nual meeting of the national asso- ” The lull continued in the fight- cijchr by o Sk LI ing in the Cassino sector on the east. The Germans tried to infil- |trate around the Fifth Army out- !posts on two peaks northwest of 1thv.' town, but withdrew under cover Y ee¥ REPORTS' (Hun(“ lof a smoke screen when Allied ar- . ’ !tillery opened fire. "ow oU"‘ OF DEB‘I‘\ Otherwise, Headquarters reported only normal patrolling. togk plaee {on both fronts, and more sSnowfals Nearly 100 persons sat down in'are hampering movements ini the the Methodist Church last evening mountain: to listen to the annual reports of —>>o the societies and future plans of Mrs. Clifford Robards reported for | . . the Woman's Society of Christian | w“e Iappmg;fien u g Suspicions Prevailing Service; Mrs. T. F. Dryden reported as the Superintendent of the Pri-| (Continued trom rage One) mary Department and Mrs. Claude | Brown for the other Sunday School departments. | b ‘The Rev. W. H. Matthews, Jr., pre- |50 peen a production bottleneck senting his report revealed that . the very peak of the war effort nearly $3,000 had been spent in im- | provements to the church and par- sonage and that $1,00C in old bi]]six and outstanding notes had been liquidated. ) Wallis George after reading a very gratifying finanacial report said that I use these names only because have no idea what methods they used to keep jobs sought by the | unscrupulous, but in view of their records their sincerity can hardly $200. had been donated toward an | oc, Soubted. If they had steno. |graphic or even dictaphone records organ fund. He further stated that | o0 oonyersations made of interviews at the present time all outstanding | with Ao 4 3 persons who they had reason indebtedness of any kind has been‘lo believe might misquote. thef, fully paid. " ' A they were only employing a method The Rev. G. Edward Knight, Al-| . , y aska Mission Superintendent, gave!mgmy Bfiproved. gy (oCaee cril;ne | detection. Y &% % _| I don't think that either NelSon some of his experiences in inter- Wilson had to- use these ffich jor avd, |criticized systems. Their fights Teturned. on thc‘\verc‘ too much in the open. But other government officials have used who had been pastor presented a lecture on “Puer- ad commentary on a democracy that going's all-out for the war ef- fort that there has to be so much suspicion around the national cap- ital - eee DR. BERNETA BLOCK BACK FROM SEATITLE Back from Seattle, Dr. Berneta 3lock, Director of Maternal and Child Health and Crippled Child- ren’s Service for the Territorial De- rtment of Health, returned here erday While in the ates, Dr. Block neld interviews with physicians, nurses, social workers and hospital staff members who are connected with the care of approximately 40 Alaska crippled children in Seattle hospitals On her return to headquarters in Juneau, Dr. Block stopptd briefly erences at Ketchikan, Wran 1 Petersburg - e salaries in hool year the U. 1942-43 av- NOTICE OF HEARING ON APPLICATION FOR CHANC OF NAMES NOTICE is hereby given that a public hearing will be held at 10:00 o'clock A. M. the 11th day of March, 1944, before the District Cour its court-rocm in the Federal-Territor- ial Building, Jur 1, Alaska, upon the application of HAZEL RICH- and CLARICE RICHARDS, hange their respective names to N MOBERLY d CLARICE ERLY. persons are required at the and place to offer and show if any they have, why said )plication should not be g Dated at Juneau, Alaska, day of February, 1944, (Seal) ROBERT E. COUGHLIN, Clerk of the Distict Court for the Territory of ‘Alaska. By J. W. LEIVERS, ¥ First publication, Feb. 23, 1944. Last publication, March 1, 1944. Beware Coughs from common colds That Hang On Creomulsion relieves promptly be- cause it goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, in- flamed bronchial ous mein- branes. Tell your dr 1 n 2 g you must like the way it the cough or you are your money back. REOMULSION for Coughs. Chest Colds. 1!+ itis TION REBEKAEF meeting IOOF Hall. 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