The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 13, 1944, Page 6

PAGE SIX 0DDS FAY Cresta Blanca ‘ogozgévgfl WINES | INT. Louss LAJATLIS. TAKEN BY 5THARMY D | ° g re : ; i ) cana> »Jarg® ' »pg B ST LOUIS, July 13—Betting] ROME, July 13.—American troops Lar l‘l( st S¢ lection o “ inmes Commissioner James Carroll is of- of the Fifth Army are breaking H 3 fering one to three odds on Presi-]through German defenses in the m ~‘,“" dent Roosevelt’s re-election, and|Upper Era Valley some 17 miles 3 ) two and one-half to one on 'Inmimhfld of s west coast in a Poriv Sherry N B g Sfll l,&s el | flanking move against Livorno and arroll said this means that those | (!«mtm“l ':w w“tn lof Lflmll 'X{wa on Roosevelt must lay thr .| the most bitter fightinig Italy has .4,... Sau!erne Rt 5”‘ Slsga on the line to win one,|Seen n)inmm weeks, Allied Hhcdd- those betting on' Dewey would put,q"‘_“u € announced. The doughboys Bur und ¥ 3 % Ps » Sih 1 4 {up one dollar to win § quickly mopped up all enemy g . | A : i | soldiers remaining in the town yes- ! terday, taking 150 to 200 prisoners. The Yanks surged northward and | by noon they were close to a point only 12 miles from the Arno River IMPORTED WINES | 15,000 YANKS FROM MEXICO ‘\(\uv .y, key German stronghold. The | defenses are supposedly the last strong barrier left to the enemy Muscatel, Port, Sherry - 5th $2.25 Claret - - - - - - 5th$1.80 IMPORTED FROM PORTUGAL | short of the Po River in northern | { Ttaly. Simultaneously, French troops | to the right of the Americans, car {ed a path thruogh the German de- \ fense points and captured San Donato astride the secondary high- way through a mountainous area, 25 miles southwest of Florence. SAIPANFIGHT WASHINGTON July 13. — The THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—— R b P l 5“‘ SZ 55 conquest of strategic Saipan Island | giarting farther to the east other ll Y 0!' ° in the western Pacific cost the|grench troops repulsed enemy United States 15,053 American cas- | counterattacks aaginst Hill 218, two | & ualties 3 missing, 2,259 Killed,'miles southeast of Poggibonsi and | 3 w G ll $4 50 and 11,148 wounded, Secretary of |28 miles inland from the west coast. | Eu!ranl lne a on Navy Robert V. Forrestal an-/The only major changes in the! wounced today. | Eighth Army front came in the Up- | Grape Wine, Special - Gallon $3.75 The total is the highest of any, per Tiber Valley where Allied troops | s le ground action in the Pa-|gained as much as four miles, halv- cific, but w far exceeded by | ing the distance to the road junction Apple Wine, Special - Gallon$3.95 J o v oy o oot o et | garrison, of which 11,948 have al-| GRS a0 LR Grape Wine, Special - half gallon §1 80 J i | Forrestal said that “probably 95 Bls AGENIS ARE | percent” of the defending force, SPECIA' RU“ estimated at more than 20,000, died - in the futile defense. | GUESTS TODAY AI s Saipan Island is within bombing 0ld Timothy - - - - 5th$3.00 f.o o moo wnasaranr CHAMBER MEET being used by American fighter Casablanca R 5th$3.25 | - aSR a!lca llm S ol Forrestal’s report followed the an-| Members of a Bureau of Labor nouncement, by Admiral Chester W. gtatistics group which will study Bed Eorse Bm - - - Slh $4_afl Nimits in Pearl Harbf, €Hgb. d8p-!oosts of lving' and’ wage rates Taf anese prisoners of war in Saipan!alacka in the next five weeks were already exceeded 1,000. That is also for any single campaign Case $4 95 today's Chamber of Com- merce meeting J.W.C. Harper, ‘Bun au’s SI«KHI( guests in charge of the area office, spoke, Eastern Beer - - nmh)mkt n u“l' numerous requests sons and firms in Alaska and Out- S 0 ¥ \ldn LARGEST SELECTION OF MINIATURES IN ALASKA The facts obtained, with relation \0 dividual names and business s will be kept confidential, Hm..u said, not to be released by the Bureau to any private person Government agency. Informa- |tion given by Alaskans is voluntary. Present in addition to Harper were Pauline o, Vivian Berry BOND QUOTA GEORGE While Juneau is over the top on its all series war bonds sales, the and Jean Wells, of the B.L.S. city is still lagging on the E -bond Other guests were Perry Huff of quota, which was set at $310,000. geq¢te, fire insurance adjuster, and Today's tabulations show that to yjeyt Bjll Plummer of the North- (A.nv: local purchases for E bonds w.ot service Command . Al ot R totals $172,90 i Sri gl S R The total for the all series is| Sllis, Ray Westfall, Ken Shudshift, now $453,505.75, topping the $435,- MANY EMPLOYEES |cunt tacuric, rrea Campen, and 000 quota s | STOCK QUOTATIONS Nick ommn = o NEW YORK, July 13. — Closin OF PAN AMERICAN LEAVE FOR SOUTH NEW EQUIPMENT KEMPER T0 GET FUNDS FOR GOP quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 7%, American Can 93'%, American Tel and Tel 163%, Anaconda 27%, Beech Aircraft 10%, Bethlchem Steel Curtiss- COMING; STREETS The services of a number of Pan NEW YORK, July 13—National Wright 5%, International Harvester American personnel have been lo BE REPAIRED Republican Chairman Herbert 78%, Kennecott 33%, North Ameri- necessarily terminated, due to a re ; "% |Brownell, Jr., announces the ap- can Aviation 9%, New York Central duction in operations. Many of| Equipment _and material which 050 0ment of James Kemper, 57, of |19%, Northern Pacific 17%, Stand- these will be absorbed by other | Yill be used in am extensive repair, o, insurance executive, as ard Oil of California 38%, United divisions of PAA or defense work, | P08t ‘1" 'J}“"‘:“;‘_"‘_‘v‘;"fv"“' e Chairman of the Republican Na-|States Steel 82%. Pound $4.04 and many will see active duty with ’3::("‘“(:l‘;: ,tn“t‘h; ;)“m‘m’t‘ :l(l’lr l;’:;n tional Finance Committee. Dow, Jones averages today are the »;vz:x"n forces. immediately upon delivery of the > > as follow mdus!.rml,s 150.06, rails fthe . 1llow have returned 10 ,,0¢eria), according to an announce- BUY WAR BONDS 4241, utilities 24.15. their point of hire in Seattle: Bu-|ment made toddy by the City En- | — TS R gene Wood Sherard, Loren | gineer's Office Gordon, Clint Darnell, Peter Boyn-| " It was also announced that a ton, Thomas Schmidt, Orville Ol-|contract has been awarded to W. son, Richard Dunn and Paul Hein- | J. M. Manthey for the clearing of zinger the remaining unimproved section with their families, on of Evergreen Cemetery. The work is t outbound vessel are Bruce |now under way. Ed Howell, Dudley Gehrke, - s, Rob-| Miss Dorthea Kerr of Norman, s M k t alter VerHoef Oklahoma, has joined the staff of uper ar e with the PAA, but re-|the Juneau Welfare Office in the Dar DARIGOLD IS BETTER Sweel Cream Butier Is tops in quality Powdered Whole Milk Mixed in proper amount of of the food value « may be used as such for all purposes. n, Chester anpounced today Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. EXTRA SPECIAL O LIMIT ORANGE JUICE FLORIDA—U. S. FANCY GRADE No.2tin, case $3.93 46 oz. tin, case 7.75 \“eelened and Unsweetened for any purpose. | contains all And water an cow’s milk. fresh cle UNSWEETENED FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT JUICE D4t SN&: 2:;se $4.49 PHONE— WRITE—WIRE US YOUR ORDER You can rely on DARIGOLD Sold and Guaranteed by Plooly w/ieedy PHONE 16 or 24 $2.00 Minimum Orders to be in before 1 P. M. In order to conserve manpower, gasoline, rubber and equipment, we have only one delivery each day. : THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1944 an attempt to cross the Lein River, | which bars the way to further ad- vance norchwmd Honey'noon Couple KEY HILL SEIZED Back from States| BY DOUGHBOYS | IN11-HOUR FIGHT | (HINA BARS ' JAPADVANCE PRODUCTION OF NORTHWARD‘ EQUIPMENT FOR Abtat & WD bGE honeymoon to the States, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Terry Campbell are back in Juneau, but only for a brief stay befcre going By HAL BOYLE [ A make (ht'llx honvulm‘ the l?('xl‘,&fl\'- ING ST. LO, July 13—Victorious l ;”);_‘lln’p’;(’l"m‘)zw K’q’“‘;f';“a':gb”l is the | s merican doughboys last night| CHUNGKING, China, July 13—| WASHINGTON, July 13—Produc- While in the South the young |Sl€Pt the sleep of exhaustion i |Jap forces battering at Hengyang tion of army equipment and weapons couple visited in Seattle, Portland | €Pemy positions by the bodies of with troops driving up from C;m-t is behind S('h_vdu]e in the second g dead Germans from whom they ton are only 160 miles apart in | quarter of this year, Acting Sec- and Vancouver, B, C. had wrested control of this height the campaign to close the cA\mma.M?luly of War Patterson reported \“m ?‘l‘\m("),:;],lm::ll[,};flt,:er:);fls'ml: dominating the St. Lo sector after Hankow Railway and split China | today At a news conference he said service, going to Wrangell, where a0 11-hour battle i e | e efrect thah Shtrety Doy his father, E. M. Campbell, is a well| The seizure of this key terrain| The Chinese command indicated | ¢t Chest B b“.‘"}’““ g o Diacinusk sk, was a long uphill fight, but it un-|that most of the gains seemed to| S i°CHe iiram ;‘:‘; ':;’:“d That e, locks the last approaches of the come from the south, where the|™ g "ooiieq out that “ibine e heavily defended area. |left wing of the enemy force has ; ot M) items behind schedule included 15 d within 12 miles of Yingtak, | THREE TRIPS TODAY American artillery pulverized the pr P gimb SR AN ARt de ma with approximately 1,000 tons strategic town some 70 miles north | stroyers, bulldozers, heavy }mr\- FOR ALASKA (OA“A explosives, and the Allied air/of Canton. | trucks, and field wire. : ‘rom- added to this vast weight of| The Chinese said that the Japs — e metal by shattering the crest of have been thrown back here in BUY WAR BONDS A flight to Sitka today by Alaska |the hill ) Coastal carried Donald Neal, A. Van| Lt. Col. Edward Wood, of S;m‘ 22 TE Mavern, and F. Mayer to that city, Antonio, Texas, said “it was a and W. K. Burord and lJary Starr {tough nut to crack because of to Tenakee, | snipers.” g Charles Burdette, M. Burdick, and | e - Zelman Gross were passengers on the Ketchikan trip this afternoon.(® ® © @ e o o o o A flight to Polaris, Taku River, |® WEATHER REPORT . earlier in the day carried Alexander | ® (U. 8. Bureau) . Lowe and Joe Whiting to that point. |® Temp. Wednesday, July 12. e n }an‘.: returned with the plane to ‘0 Maximum 65, minimum 53. . 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