The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 15, 1944, Page 6

PAGE SIX ALLIES Movmuuuwswomn AHEAD ALONG. *5¢ e o 2 "AI-Y FRONT}PIayers Naméd at Cham- ber of Commerce Meet- ing This Noon Juneau's Little World Series will | be played on the night of June 2: TOW"S Capiured |between sluggers from the Cham- [ber of Commerce and a team of |picked players from the Rotary June 15— Allied .| Club breaking the stiffening German Te-| ~ mpe game will take place at Fire- | sistance of the past three days,|jons Ball Park, beginning | at 17| made a general advance all along| giclock and the contest will go seven | the line in Italy king Orvieto, Stiffening German Resist- | ance Broken-Many | ROME troops REDS NEARING | FINNISH PORTf IN OFFENSIVE LONDON, .)unl' 15, ttoops bearing down with artillery, and air support are in- flicting heavy casualties on the Finns on the Kagelian front and have advanced within 25 miles of the seaport of Viipuri, Moscow de- d, and with the capital of Helsinki only _150 miles to the northwest of Vunuu endangered hs‘ the Soviet offensive. The Finns have thrown .strong | reinforcements into the firce strug- Russian | tanks, Flug Gl B ! | Day |now embraces almost all of Can- in five days of Truk, Japan’s Caro- | | Servi FLAG DAY = also The raid occurred at daylight on| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE JUNEAU, ALASKA CLARKSON, Ontario, June 15.— J.F.B. Livesay, 69, for 20 years FoR 5 DAvSmm General Manager of the Can-| |adian Press and a pioneer in the| uwws gathering cooperative which g s “,‘"‘“ FLEGT HEAD- |ada’s dailies, died today. He re-| QUARTERS AT PEARL HARBOR. | 0q a5 General Manager in 1939, June 15.—The sixth* aerial pounding line Islands' naval base, by Army ! and Navy Liberators, is announced today by Admiral Chester Nimitz. | Monday | Fifteen interceptors were beaten off, one downed, two probably | downed, and four were damaged in a daylight stroke which closely fol- | -|ten! “Your Flag and my Flag, and oh,|stitutional government. how much it holds, Your with its folds. Your heart and quicker at the sight, Sun-kissed and wind-tossed, red, and blue, and white. The one' Flag, the Flag for me and you, and white, and blue. at this very moment. “‘I symbolize the soul of Americ: THURSDAY JUNF 15, 1944 svmbol of Flccdom undcr con- | passes away. ot the Amelk‘an people. Speaking with thvir Beneath its |voice it has the sanctity of revela~ ’protm-linu folds, Liberty, Equality |tion. He who lives under it and land and my land, secure and Fraternity have become the|is loyal to it, is loyal to truth and hnnt.u,(- of every citizen while* the|justice everywhere. So long as it beat | tmpu".sod of many lands have flies, government of the people, by |found peace and happiness in the |the people, and for the people shall the land over which it floats. The not perish from the earth.” Iflags of mighty empires have come| Henry Messerschmidt was general the great Flag, and gone, but the Stars and Stripes chairman of the Elks Flag Day \remains. Alone of all flags it ex-|Services and he estimates the at- the red,|presses the sovereignty of the peo- tendance was the largest of any |ple which endures when all else 'similar event. my heart orified all else beside: Rededicate Ourselves “My friends, let us on this Flng‘[ rededicate ourselves to greater || ice to our country and our , not only in time of war but in the years of peace. Let us Fruit—JUICES —! draw renewed inspiration from lhu’[ ABE SUPREMELY DELICIOUS |service and from the Flag iuseif It speaks to everyone of us. Lis- The Flag is speaking to vs and HEALTHFUL Prune L | It is saying:| Grape . ovied, the: predawn;paids | typifying her ideals and asplrauom,u her institutions and traditions. I have faith in the value of the com- | mon man. I represent the Declara- | Grapefruit and Orange tion of Independence. I stand for| Constitution of the United | orange Pennsylvania. States. I signify the law of the| Pineapple |- “It 15 fishing in the beautitul|}and. I tell the achievements and! |waters of Alaska, and horse races/Progress of the American people Lemfln beyond Rome. . Chamber |broadcast from Berlin. — et in California. Our Flag is e‘,"y_!ln art and science, culture and lit- |erature, invention and commerce,| As one Eighth Army column en-| Homer Garvin (Captain), Frank| The bulletin said that Vnpun[ NAZI SUB FIRES mmg that is America! transportation and industry. I con-j| tered Orvieto, an important road| Hermann, Alva Blackerby; Altlv\m attacked last night by 150 Sov-| is your right to say what 5 you trol the strong, protect the wea.;,’ innings if the players last that long. Aquila, and Narni and are pushing| Given in conjunction with the onward, annouhced. | Fifth War Loan Drive, the price of Orvieto is 57 miles northwest of admission will be a $25 bond for Rome, Narni 41 miles north, and adults and war stamps for children Aquila 54 miles northeast | Players were announced at today" Along the west coast the HELD HERE (Continued from Page One) gle with the Red Army in the area| "rpq peightened aerial campaign {of Kuterselka and Jarvi, the broad- | anoavently is intended to keep Truk cast communique from MOSCOW | eutralized while fleet task forces said. are carrying out bombing and shell- Russian troops penetrated the|ing of the Marianas. Finnish lines at Kuterselka, the| Despite enemy interception, Finns admitted in a communique planes returned. Boysenherry Powdered Lemon Tomato Celery V-8 Here’s Health Grapefruit headquarters Fifth inoon Chamber of Commerce mee Army advanced to a point 79 miles ing and include: all cattle in Texas and digging coal in|the junction northeast of Lake Bolsene,| Hedges, Curt Shattuck, Eddie N)el-’“\, planes. New reserves occupied another reached the outskirts of \sen, Perry Hilleary, Harry Sperling,|gofensive positions between lakes | Terni, but were delayed by a blown | Cot Hayes, Rev. Booth, Claude Car-|,, (he marshy ground. .This made wanl your right to worship| bridge, and a German counter-| hegle, Jerry McKinley, Doc Hayes,|¢,x operations extremely difficult,| God as you choose, your right to relieve the suffering, and do all Ij attack | Doc Merritt, Waino Hendrickson, Fifth Army troops along the Horace Adams, Doc Rude, A west Wt coast met determined resistance at| Phillips, Ray Harrington, Les Iver- Magliano, 11 miles northeast of Or- T W'l""" [RENAEE Aater oY) | Rotary | betello, but swept it aside and en-/( { Hank Harmon, Stan Grummett, | tered the town. In the Lake B"]-‘Tcln Morgan, Harold Foss, Herb sena area French troops continued Hillerman, Ernest Gruening, Col. saslt sdvReon, | Nowis, Jim Ryan, Scotty Adams, Americans have reached Piti- |1, Hudson, Doc Whitehead, Don gliano, 11 miles west of the north- Skuse, Jack Fletcher, Jack Burford, | ern end of the lake and sent recon- | john Young, Ernest Parsons, Ellls\ naissance elements on farther. | Reynolds, Mike Haas, Bill Blam.on ‘ Despite the arrival of fresh Ger-] Guest speaker at the meeting man divisions in Italy, the Allied!day was Commissioner of Educauon armies are still encountering only|J. C. Ryan, whose topic for dli- nants of the Fourteenth German |Library System. Army. | Col. Roy Reigle, USA, was 1X~n Pl | present and spoke briefly. S'I'o(K 0“0]"'"0": Felthouse, new engineer with radio | station KINY; Elmer G. Johnson, | accountant from Ketchikan; T. J.| quotation of Alaska Juneau m!nci - — | stock today is 6%, American Can 91, H Anaconda 257%, Beech Aircraft 8!, Wright 5'4, International Harvest cr 6%, Kennecott 30!z, North l\nlm- ican Aviation 8%, New York Central | States Steel 54% | Dow, Jones averages today are as | follows: Indu b formations made up of the rem- cussion was the proposed Telntmml | Other guests included John A. NEW YORK, June 15. — Closing ’ Selby, Juneau busmes man. | Bethlehem Steel 60'%, Curtiss- 17%, Northern Pacific 16%, United | 40.32; utilities, NEW ROLE GIVEN | ADMIRAL HALSEY, | PACIFIC THEATRE ALLIED SOUTH \ HEADQUARTERS, une 15. Ad- | X | miral William Halsey relinquished | FRIOES WEDNESDAY | his position as Commander in Chief | Closing quotation of Alaska Ju- | ¢ (he South Pacific Fleet Thursday | neau mine stock 'Wednesday was |, vice Admiral John Henry New- | 6%, American Can 91, Anaconda !y, his deputy. { 5 Beech Aircraft 8%, Bethlehem | Steel 59%, Curtiss-Wright 5. Inter- | national Harvester 75':, Kennecott | 30%, North American Aviation 8'%, New York Central 17%, Northern | Pacific 16%, United States Steel | 54%, Pound $4.04. Dow, Jones averages Wednesday were as follows: Industrials, 145.03; rails, 40.12; utilities, 23.31. PACIFIC | sey is being transferred to an losed Pacific role. The formal exchange of commands was made in | a simple ceremony. e CALIFORNIAN HERE l C. E. Carter is here from Oil- dale, California, and is registered | at the Gastineau Hotel. | KEEP COOL...and ~ BUY BONDS Let us help you do both. Lots of ideas for refreshing cool meals, and low prices 1o balance your budget! DELIVERIES TO FISHING BOATS ANYTIME s—10 A. M. and 2 P. M y—10 A. M. Juneau Deliveri Douglas Delive Avosec Whipping never fals to whip into tempting, fluffy richness, and it stays whipped for hours. This delicious daity product is made with 99.8% real cream, plus 2/10% vegetable stabilizer and processed fresh, right at the creamery. Avoset keeps creamy-rich and meadow- sweet for months. Avoset Table Grade gives golden creamy-goodness to coffee ... to any recipe calling for creamy richness. Peaches and Avoset. .. mmm, luscious flavor! () (@22 ,//(,// ¢ |gard the battle on the Finnish front' iy, of her crew to abandon ship. her [home and possessions, and to_the/ the | Protection of the law. “Yes, our Flag is everything that{Millions Wil spring to my Arots:- | from the convention arrangements but Soviet troops managed to cap-| ture several Finnish support points, despite stout opposition. The communique said that Ge man commentators continued to re- 15—A German the North At- BOSTON, submarine |lantic fishing J\mv invaded grounds last weel a Boston trawler, as a prelude to action on a grand scale elsewhere along the eastern land front. GOVERNOR KERR e Sl e T0 BE KEYNOTER, = =~ -~ DEMO CONVENTION PROBLEM OF GEN. CHICAGO, Jue 15.—Gov. Robert DEGAU[[E lOOMS S. Kerr, of Oklahoma, advocate of a fourth term for President Roose- Velt, has been selected as keynoter at the Democratic National Conven- tion opening here July 19. | The chiolo. wa s by parties WAbHINOTON, June 15—In the | final hours before the start of the | invasion of France, General Charles | DeGaulle is reported to have sud- denly cancelled his orders to several hundred French officers scheduled to land with the first waves of Allied In from Anchorage and guests at | trocps. According to officials this B-mmr are A. Bertoia, W. vvf resulted in impairment of coopera- Scotty Hallis, and A. |ticn between the French population | Sh uklantl and the Allied armies in the Nor- v, mandy areas. DeGaulle finally relented t@ the extent of allowing 20 French of- ficers to go along with the invading The submersible finally left, skipper apparently thinking trawler would sink. Then the crew |put the vessel in shape and brougiit 1S America! Other flags may meam“"" her to port safely, early today, with @ 8lorious past. her hull supe:strucnure looking al- | Flag means a glorious future. |not so much committee, but recommendation for a permanent chairman for the con- clave was dr[crxui umll later. HERE I'R()M A\( H()RA(.I', Lh .- ERNEST RUDE HERE Mrs, Ernest Rude arrived here yesterday from Hoonah and is reg- istered at the Baranof, Super Market PHONES 92-95—2 DELIVERIES Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. M. Fresh Garden Peas, Ib. 29« Hot House Tomatoes, Ih. 5 ()¢ Dry Onions - - 4 Ibs. 29¢ FIELD TOMATOES CUCUMBERS NEW POTATOES = CAULIFLOWER SPINACH LETTUCE AVOCADOS GREEN ONIONS ASPARAGUS CELERY BUNCH CARROTS . 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MINIMUM—$2.50 It is/can for the betterment of mankind ‘ nations of the world. | 1 wave ex-| 1t m'ultanuy over the school houses ol’ I am the badge of the Natmna greatness and the emblem | its destihy. /Threaten me and; the I am the American “My friends, in concludmfl this 1t is Short Flag Day :ddress, / direct| the Flag of our|YOur eyes and attention once more | \rathers as it is the Flag of our“" the Flag of our beloved ¢ |children, and our children’s chfldw“ is al constant inspiration to| | |ren, yet unborn. ' tomorrow. It is the Flag of €Very true lover of his country. It is not the Flag of demands unswerving loyalty It and | r[np]re' of king, or of president.|Whole hearted devotion to the prin- | Alaska Federal Savings & Loan Association YOUR punchase of War: Bonds. Al\ you Earn is Yours fo Save/ ‘n is your Flag, and my Flag, the ciPles of which it is the glorious | 7,'represencauve Ic is the ma)cs-l OR IF YOU PREFER—Give him a box of CIGARS, CIGARETTES, TOBACCO or CANDY. Wehave them as well as many other items of interest to DAD! PIGGLY WIGGLY DON'T FORGET SUNDAY IS THE DAY PHONE 16 or 21 ATTENTION LABOR TONIGHT 1Is Labor’s Night for Buying Bonds inthe Sth War Bond Drive! XS Lahor Booth in Front of First National Bank Manned by Members of Central Council X e It wasagreed on by Central Labor Council to back LILA SINCLAIR, typical Alaskan girl of Alaska pioneer parents. Every dollar in Series E Bonds is a vote for LILA, blond beauty for Miss Liberty. There will be music by Peterson and his accordion.