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PAGE FOUR THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA | Philippines and in the )slnnd The Japs still have a 'groal lead which we must overcome. The war's end |in Burope will mean no slackening of the war effort | where lives are at stake Dml v Alaska Emplrc very evening except Sunday by the MPIRE PRINTING €O ¥ Second a fain Str HELEN TROY MONSEN - - President DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - Vice-President WILLIAM R. CARTER - - - Editor and Manager | ELMER A. FRIEND - - Managing Editor AL HAPPY BIRTHDAY || P NOVEMBER 25 ! Science and War ! AT Mrs. Grace Ramsay H. B. Brown George Gary Danielson Violet Mello S. Sunde e - 2 o RO S (Cincinnati Enquirer) In popular belief, American, British and Russian military scientists have long been outdistanced the rermar and our technical equipment far surpasses that of the enemy. This is g belief not altogether ~ untrue, but at the same time not altogether true. 5 | if they will promptly notify NOVEMBER 26 | e or irregularity in the de- Alice Brandebury 1 Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for §1.50 per month; six months, §8.00: one year, $15.00 postage paid, ¢ ce, $15.00; the follow months, tes: advance, $7.50; German mechanical ingenuity still is functioning ey S |at an unimpaired pace, and in some weapons the Lew M. Williams, Jr. plans were being made for the event. - - ——— |German soldier is better equipped than ours. The Simon Russell |ing of a beautiful American flag, a gift from MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS |German 88-mm. gun was the outstanding weapon in Walter B. Heisel | Landsburg” entitled to the use for it or not other- 1 news published | proke the back of the concentration of artille; ively the Battle of Africa until the British Eighth Army Afri ry and planes. Mrs. Zenia Wolcott a Korps with a greater Alice Carlson | Mrs. Ben Morlet | TATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 s Wash | On the Italian front now, the front where the Germans have traded miles for time so advantageous- | f===rrmsr"Tor =] HOROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” NATIONAL v . REPRESEN azis are using several superior weapons with { devastating effect. One is an arm our troops call a | “burp gun,” and which the Germans refer to as a machine pistol. It is a submachine gun about as |big as the familiar tommy gun and shoots a slug somewhat smaller than a tommy gun, but shoots twice as fast. The fire is so continuous that the noise it makes is virtually a “burp,” hence our slang name ly, the N SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26 \ b\lls | jury was for stealing a boat at Hawk Inlet and breaking into the garage jof the Juneau Motor Company. Marshal's office in the Mendenhall school house containing rifles, muni- | tions and other articles. NOVEMBER 25, Indian bandits Johnson and Watkins were indicted on two more true 20 YEARS AGO ©i's empire 1924 making a total of six so far. The last two bills returned by the grand A new cache had been fqund by ti The Elks lodge annual roll call was to be the next night and great One feature was to be the present- “Call Me Henry” (Henry , a recent visitor from Washington, D. C = Children of the Government School were to give a Thanksgiving Day 5 G e program on Thursday, November 27 Trinity Guild announced a suppe ber 10 Three steamers were three days mail and the Alameda and Admiral Rogers bound South. )| Weather report: ance would be given on Decem- low, 36; High, 38; due in port, the Yukon from the South with rain. for it. The “burp gun” is deady at close range, be-| ypyo1eq good and evil planetary (Y~ lcause of its ability to fire like water from a hose m;]uc;ccs are ‘sctive today The | o 4 " b’l and to cover an area with a heavy rain of lead. The et 2 D 'y L E gI h by Germans equip three men out of each'squad of eight C“““E‘lmf;{n‘ is nrt:m:'smg tm \ll‘\];\‘ al essons in tnglis W. L. GORDON with these “burp guns,” and it can readily be ap-|Ration Wwhich v";“s g o preciated how effective they are on defense. Anyone |fortitude the “‘b’i;oi"&}_ of gl e e Laae CERATI ® | hit by a “burp gun” is likely to be struck with several HEART AND E: Women ‘,' | WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “The roof caught on fire.” dozen slugs because of its rate of fire at 20 slugs a|8ll ages may be ‘mxlmus and re "omu % 1Y YOU g \ under this netary 3 ; i S o & BUY YOUR BOX second. o T e OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Digit. Pronounce dij-it, not dig-it. When el Efsenliwer gRititat ot enrly this!| s gunin WiETe B ta six-barreled mortar which the | ghat causes forebodings. It s a OFTEN MISSPELLED: Analyze; YZE, not ISE. ; ¥ ’ ® | Germans have been using effectively. And, since they | gy favorable to church attendance SYNONYMS: Blemish, flaw, defect, defacement, disfigurement, imper- week war in Europe is being lengthened due |have been forced on the defensive, the Nazis have|,ng to religious observances. fection : {o the fact that our armies are not getting the sup- |made land mines ’;K"{”"*'-‘»'““f“”‘i ;’l‘l"{' ‘“;*‘“S‘“'"}‘ BUSINESS AFFAIRS: This muy WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us pligs needed, some persons were in for a rude awaken- “z ‘u]nn@:’uud.x'ulnl.(x;\l ‘l‘!; ‘L:(“:I ' ,l”‘:'m “‘1:_ “"r‘:x“}? {be a week of stimulation for frec|increase our mmbuhuy I)y mastering one word each day. Today’s word: Only the Japs were now a problem late to be of decisive effect in the war, but which1;“““1:m“‘:“':}“‘l’i;*‘m““ m’]‘;“‘;ké’l";;f""‘:; mind would not accept it. The war is not over. The Government still needs l""‘Tllm“l‘; ‘;'”me :wm“f 0 sou“‘f‘:':“; hl;uand’ should profit especially in novel | e te et el — 2 o g he Allied war of attrition agains e Reich, par- 3 an = , which are the out-| your loans in war bonds in order to keep things | ticularly from the air, has cramped the abilities or“':d‘:;‘“flgé‘g‘: “lrllx‘; e)ugenue: ol MODERN ET]OUE”E by rolling, in order to increase the tempo of the war (,prman military scientists. That is a factor vevry‘ng”ONM‘ ISSUES: Motion ROBERTA LEE efffrt. Lives are saved by increasing the tempo. |nMuch in our favor, because we have the industrial | - P @ iblic | ¥ Suri S SE e Totn Wlare - sute, that | facilities to turn out in quantity any.new anpun”"u“’il‘ ‘lllnb‘mx::d lon‘ m):mLxulen :4 uring this Sixth Wa oan we are sure tha i rdnbnoe TaBokstorias mind will be ely rect zed in ¢ that emerges from our ordnance laboratories. { Sor v i mar IO Jiflenn and Douglas residents will ‘meet their quota | | education circles in the. coming| Q. I:(n how long a time should a widow wear mourning? again. B et's make sure. Don't depend upon your But we still can't afford to go to sleep (and there |winter when the historicalt value \ A. She may wear all black for a few weeks. Then the black may neighbor to buy the bonds. But one yourslef 7; o is no indication that we are). One of the decisive |of war films will be demonstrs ited | be modified gradually with touches of white here and there. There is . 3 facts of history was the technical superiority of “l‘,m remarkable photographs of last- | no set time that one should wear mourning, and some peopie do not use And even when this one is nd even when this one is over, there'll be many ' gyjijsh Spitfire over the much more abundant types |ing value. mote war loan drives Remember that. We are losing |of German planes in 1940. But for that, most likely INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:| the war in China today though we are winning in the | the Axis would be ruling the world today. Gen. Charles de Gaulle, who was | o e R R 0, R e s e BT G G T T """ iporn when many celestial bodies | cut, the Senate has been meeting|a complete stop to it. When Washmglon | it at all Q. When a girl is invited to supper after the theatre, what would be suitable for her to order? A. A salad, the | were in positive signs, willk be firm | fryjt, a hot club sandwich, with coffee, and light pastry or an upholsterer, or an architect haphazardly. Many seats have been|amendment came to a vote, only his remand for the restoration i , - g S Me"y- vacant, many Senators have been |three Senators opposed: Bilbo of 2: Senice o, 1t 1oL REGHRE “of 1‘1“0“3. Should the husband or the wife send out informal dinner invita- resting from the recent campaign. Mississippi, where cheap TVA world power. Certain aspects of | i s hiv Go-Round Bt when :the. Senate. Commercd |sawer "1 heer” b Bjor t0. the Jmmm_ppme iy Iorplhv | A. The wife should send the invitations for her husband and herself. Committee met this week, an un- state; Peppep of Florida, a strong|trepid French leader il (Continued from Page One) usually large number of Senators advocate of public power; and one Persons whoese birthdate it showed up. Those on the inside|Republican, Robertson of Wyoming. have the augury of a year of m. LO 0 K d LEA R N - e ——————— knew the reason. Those not on the| Voting for the amendment and| | vancement. Business changes ;hould] a n A. C. GORDON taxpayers after spending millions inside soon discovered the reason. |the private power industry were e profitable. converting it to a hospital. North Carolina’s ponderous Sen- |three Republicans and a longer| Children born on this day prob- | i It was Littell who fought the lator Josiah Bailey began talking.|list of Democrats—Burton of Ohio,/ably will be highly intelligent and | 1. Is an accoucheur an obstetrician, title companies in order to get the Long supported by the Duke power | Wiley of Wisconsin, Brewster of able to make the most of mpg}whn specializes in designing porte-cocheres titles to Government - purchased and tobacco interests, Bailey with |Maine, all Republicans; and Ben-|opportunities. | 2. How many pairs of legs do insects pos land cleared more quickly, thus no apologies brazenly plunged into nett Clark of Missouri, Bailey off —_ | 3. Does nicotine yellow the teeth of smokers? speed up payments to thousands of |a eulogy of the Duke Power Com- North Caffolina; Radcliffe of Mary-| MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27 | 4. In what foreign city are subway stations decorated with works farmers forced to give up their Pany and talked of the danger of land (who usually supports FDR),| Benefic aspects rule today which | of art? + S kowA Ty CAEaDS. power competition from the Gov-|Mrs. Caraway of Arkansas (also|should be most fortunate. It is a| 5. Where is New South Wales? Littell was in the thick of almost ernment. ‘usunll.\' hehind the President), date which shomld be marked by | ANSWERS: every. Justice Department fight in- ~ Then he introduced an amend- | Arthur Walsh of New Jersey, Ma-!cheering news regarding war prog-, 1 obst,etrtc.ian volving liberal causes, and each ment to the flood-control bill, up /loney of Connecticut, all Demo- ress toward final victory. 2' Three : fight got him more in the Attor- for final approval by his commit- |crats. | HEART AND HOME: Under this s o ney General's thinning hair. What tee—an amendment which would: Three of them, Caraway, Clm‘k‘conriguration the heart may rule 3. " Hoighner substances such asotar, sic., do. especially nettled Biddle was the Prevent the Government from land Walsh, are lame ducks who|the head. Hasty maiages agefr 4. Molow. way in which some Senators and building transmission power lines will leave Congress in a few weeks. may cause concern in many Ameri- 5.*Tn Australia: Congressmen got hold of. Littell’s and distributing electric power |But they were careful to be on can families but parental accept- el 2 interdepartmental reports, used from the big flood-control projects deck for this vote. Meanwhile, ance should be cordial and philo- them to fire back at Biddle. This authorized in the bill. White House advisers have indi-|sophical. Many foreign wives will week = Littell's Senatorial friends| This is the big battle long cated that the President will veto complicate domestic relations but | DE C(’RATING plan to light more bonfires under fought in the west, where the the entire flood-control bill if it|their adjustments to sirange cus- | Biddle ‘-regarding the resignation of his tempestuous, hard-hitting lib- | eral stant power projects; sometimes has also Gov. Dewey went considerably fur- BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Comper.)- |built transmission lines and dis- |ther toward Government distribu-|tion of airplane companies for post- AIR-PARL] tributed the power in competition [tion of power than the Bailey war Government contracts may be | On the day the interna air with private companies, as does the amendment. Although originally keen with definite advantages for conference opened in Chicago's Tennessee Valley Authority. favoring sale of power at a dam |leaders in the great industry. The| Stevens Hotel, the room clerk found himseif confronted by two Rus- sians » who wanted rooms for the duration of the conference “Your reservations have been for a continuation of this practice. (Copyright, 1944, by United of paramount concern. Because cancelled,” replied the clerk. But Bailey's amendment would ]J\ll Feature Syndicate, Inc.) {standpat Congressmen reflect them, “Who cancelled them?” asked = ——— — — — realization of true democracy will one Russian | |be. retarded and wrong impressions The State Department.” lof the national peint of view will “That's ~outrageou responded | ibe widespread. the Russian. “They can't do this| g INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: to us. We'll protest to our Govern-| 1 t al elaim | Victorious return of the United ment.” & Manngs o0 ah Jetish !States armed forces to the Philip- “Okay—protest,” replied the clerk. | aasnah " ook " " | pines will mark the heginning of “We have our orders.” | 8 Bark of the . Walked tremendous development of the The Russians than called their| pLEE people who have demonstrated their consul in Chicago, learned for the 12 o kAl patriotism. A prosperous future for,| first time what had been headline| 13 41, Extreme fear 8 successful .independent nation. is' Soviet Union had the pulled out of the air conference news—that | i | Provided 3 7 ! Wingty-nine 50. Oceupy a seat ' have the augury of a year of suc- GOVERNMENT | Bfi{\n“)l curve X II\‘lxle[:m;llqn e cess and happiness. Courtship and DG A1 o H y $ S| ar i VERSUS PRIVATE POWER | Symbol for Arabian marriage are indicated for many Most Congressional committee | tellurium garment Solution Of Vesteniayu Puzzle [of these subjects of the Archer. meetings just befcre Thanksgiving | 2i. River in §9. Brajn passage DOWN S “ranc ¢ R Bointe 3. Officers of were sparsely attended. With the Eiance and 0 B Pololed o g tetien the Ta ably will be intelligent, intuitive lame-duck Congress about to I | Two-part G1. Transmit plant 4. East Indian ant listic. S en g i -hex composition 62 Upright spar 2. On the highest welght NG, Pusines aoums — e Cylindrical (3. Type measures voint 5. 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