The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 11, 1944, Page 4

PAGEFOUR Daily Aluska HELEN TROY MONSEN DOROTHY TROY LI WILL!AM R. CARTER AI.FRED ZENGER Entered 1n the Post Office in Juneau as SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Dougla: six months, $8.00: one vear, $15.00. By mail, pos One year, ir one month, in Subscribers the Business O lvery of 00; six mon v failure or e paid, &t the following rat favor if they will promptly notify . been driven out Empire . driven out ¢ ' tinent. Enemy su d their hom: waters off I f Mexicc 1, Alaska. & Vice-F Editor and Manag Business The & bombec Uni Axis But to suppc Second Class Matter. s for $1.50 per month; fiok car g in ths, in advance, $7.50; i-regularity in the de- men v bac gotten home. ws Office, 602; Business Office, 374. “entitled to the use for republication avise credited derein. also the NATIONAL REF Fourth Avenue Bl credited to it or not ot local news puk say that Petrillo, and the ¢ T American indu all man the treasury of All of them r¢ | dem Amer {union control stof That was August | Time passe | finally decided doing—and most |to conclude that business permane HAVE YOU QUIT? “Your country’s still at war— that is one of the most impressive ssayings; it expresses so well the iquestion. H Are you still at war—or have sthe human tendency to take things eas irush and strain and duress of seemed eased for a moment? Actually, of course, the heat waned, it has grown fiercer. Our ighting harder—and getting wounded and kiiled more joften—than at any time since the war began. -are you?” | de mandul tribute All except se To us, | had given in by of the recent \w” asking situation of the | him to rer {duction as * as he already you succumbed to | knees and y when the evident that the war undertakings (enforce the W Petrillo out of his of battle hasn't out cof his office mean abroad are | ed Pet Roosevelt addressed t good “moment, and hews so directly to the heart of the |unjon President politely ignored the plea, inasmuch | had half kicking in Army wasn’t going to be assigned to| ar | maining record maker % | had no_alternative It just | Manager of RCA- the Aleutians and many of 1h< 1 Pa Germany has b\»rn 1d the Western European eon- | bmarir have been hammered bac lurked in/| and even in the Gulf | slanes might have | wrested from the | bases, where once they th our c hich bases from w States have beer e that the war is over now, and the | all of the ease and comfort | the men still fighting and veally be over for the all—or have 1 enjoy to m their A New Racket irer) z the case to James Caesar over the public long will haunt | | | | Petrillo demanded that 3 fixed tribute to| ation of Musicians igh-handed royalty string on record- musician subject to cing records forthwith. pulled hi: ica, and ey pped prc 1. 1942 time in which the War Labor Board at Petrillo shouldn’t do what he was of the record manufacturers began either they would remain out of ntly or else capitulate and pay the| to the 1 veral of the largest record makers | | (those which could afford to hold out the longest) |all ages. rly of this year, when President hat incongruous letter to Petrillo, the union “tax” on record pro- mple” in the war effort. The| move the record industry on its | regularly. And, when it became Labor Board decision, or carry | s office as Sewell Avery was carried in the Montgomary Ward Company building in Chicago several months previous, uhe e"llmltalmn‘- and difficulties many | capitulated to the AFM. | " said James W. Murray, General’ Victor ording. His company, to- | so happens that the evidences of war on the home |gether with the Columbia Recording and the National | front are less, because the spearhead of all our war ; Broadcasting effort is now many thousands of longer do we have home defense drills, air raid pre- cautions and the like. The once war now have settled down humdrum job. But if the war now seems so have been able to put away the Civilian Defense Corps, the bands that were distr because stout-hearted American m the fighting lines and in the war lines, have pushed back the Axis no longer menace us 'lashmglon Merry- Go-Round (Continued from Page One) predictable,” that “hostilities were momentarily possible,” and that “Japan was expected to make an | aggressive move within the next few days.” Warnings ot this kind were sent to. Pearl Harbor almost up to Lhc~ eve of December 7. On December 1, the Navy Department advised Kim- | mel that the Jap fleet had moved soithward and it was clear that “ektensive preparations are under- way for hostilities.” ‘On December 3, Kimmel was advised that Jap consulates were burning confiden- tial papers. And on December 6, he-was instructed that he mself might burn confidential papers in case of greater emergency. Despite this, the crews of Kim- mel’s ficet were permitted shore Iiberty cn that same night, 40 per| cent of the officers were absent | next morning when the altack‘ started, was no system of air pa distance from Pearl Harbor, no listening devices w‘ detect hostilz airplanes were in operaticn except during a few’ hours at night. It was t Roberts Rel el i b , but in addition mi the official warnings sent from Was'lgingl.on‘ Kimmel and Snon! got a confidential warning from| the FBI, Hoover’s men had been | tapping the telephones of the Jap! consulate in Honolulu and, on the, morning of December 6, listened in | on an 18-minute conversation to, Tokyo during which a very sus- picious weather report was given plus some other code language which so worried the FBI men that a ‘transcript of the conversation was taken immediately to Anny\ and Navy Intelligence. | Naval Intelligence was not m-‘ terested. But the chief military intelligence officer considered the | telephone message so important | that he took it immediately to Gen. Short, who was on the golf course.| Short put the message in his| pocket. | INCIDENT OF JAP SUBMARINE However, the most inexcusable derfliction on the part of the Navy was the way it laughed off a Jap submarine sighted just outside Pearl Harbor one hour before the attack; and also the fact that this or another submarine was able to cruise all around inside Pearl Harbor three hours before the at- tack: | This is touched upon very deli- cately in the Roberts Report. But the real facts are that one Jap sub arrived at the entrance of Pegrl Harbor at 1:50 a. m. on De. into helmets and the uted against the pos that enemy planes might darken our skies, it is only ~ | sunk | Antares | pay about $4,000,0 Hailing it anization in t miles away. No dramatic tasks of |°'8 a more or less | organization to re pay money direct far distant—if we equipment of the arm ibility for the It is gotten by organizaticns to trik n ma ccllecting 'money the beginning of indeed with it en and women, in plants behind the tendencies of ag- Japan has cember 7, the submarine net was 4:20 lowered waited until when to let out a garbage scow, then cruised mark locatio {anl around inside the harbor ing on a chart the exact of each U. S. battleship, ¢ and cruiser. (The sub later and, when raised, its showed the exact time it passed each U. S. vessel.) The sub passed outside the harbor at 5:25 a. m, and apparently lay off the harbor's mouth, where it radiced the location of U. S. vessels to Jap airplane carr H About an hour before the attack, a sub was sighted by the U. S. and the U. 8. 8. War which reported to the watch ficer ashore that they a sampan towing a small object which looked like a submarine, to which the shore officer observed that “these damn destroyer pers are always seeing subma He also observed that it rly to disturb the Adm Shortly thereafter, the W ported that it had sunk the marine. At this point, lthe watoch. officer fically got. un nerve to wake his chief. However. no alert warning or other alarm was sounded. Pearl Harbor blissfully cn. The officer in Command of Pearl !Harbor Naval Base was Rear Ad- miral Claude C. Bloch. Kimmel Commanded the Fleet. stro was had of- ARMY—NAVY FEUD Another tragic failure which the HAIR STYLED by Experts WE SPECIALIZE m Cold Waving Permanents Styling Shaping Hours 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 D e e Beauty Salong ‘ Company | Petrillq pointed out that chart |5 had sighted | will transcription division, [ 00 a year into the AFM. “the greatest victory for a labor he history of the labor movement,” the AFM the first labor nts whereby employe tion for the employ- ceive agreem to the organi: ment of musicians, over and above what they pay tinguished actual .work done making of recordings.” | 'have by the musicians in the v “first.” Now that the AFM has should not expect other strong overlook their cpportunity to levy a ctured articles in the guise of | for “unemployment insurance.” It's! we nu Report over was standing row between the | forces, in that the| could not fly more than 100 ut to sea, and that the ) had fewer planes Robert glossed Navy air which od a ruling it was I onsibi patrolling to sea. fact is that the Army Air the Navy 1 Inside Corps' warned Pear sea ur rolled, but nothing was dene about it. Army and Navy red tape @ t time was carried to peint that the Army could anti-aircraft guns until it received word from the Navy that naval off- shore d had failed. These are some of the things| which would have come out in any | t martial. Fortunately, such cen ironed out, t ic tragedy like Pear] Harbor ta jalt the Brass Hats out of the accumulated leth- argy of peacetime security. (Copyright, 1944, by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.) such 3 . Wreath bearing, a knight's crest . Malign 9. Drinking vessel . Mentions a suit a second time at bridge Antique Uninteresting 7. English river Not so much . Above: ornament 0 ming I’x.m ipal poetio . Hoad covering . Mark of a wound 21. Alder tree: Scoteh . Novel . Inhabitant of: “fiver plant . Title of Mohammed Long abusive speech 62. Publlc storehouses suffix 31. Writer of cer- tain poetry 85. Articles of furniture ' | should | debts {ably g ones at that, | far- prior to 1 Harbor about danger of leav-| :gments of the adjacent | 7 il /fll THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA {APPY BRTHDAY | DECEMBER 11 | W. O. Carlson Frank Cashel Katherine Bavard Mrs. Thomas A. Morgen Laura King Anton L. Bartness Catherine Thoma: N. Y. Caruthers Elsie LeRoy Aimee French - - ot s | HOROSCOPE | “The stars incline )\ § but do not compel” TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12 Benefic aspects rule today which be especially favorable “to aged persons. Letters bearing good news will be numerous on this dete HEART AND HOME: Under this snfiguration women should guaia against fatigue. Warning is given that long anxiety regarding loved cnes in the war and extra work due to unusual conditions cause susceptibility to disease. Again there is a portent of the spread of heart maladies among persons of BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Jupiter, the planet of finance which gov- erns Sagittarius, is read as presag»}r ing for the United States great| business opportunities in 1945. How- | | ever, aspects warn against incurring | or expanding living condi- tions. NATIONAL ISSUES: Selfishness may be evident in holiday plans. Althcugh aware of transportation will manage to make pleasure trips and railways will be hampered un- necessarily. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: As| United Nations' victories spread ! many military and civic leaders will | pay the price of superefforts in war | service. There is a, sign read as indicating a period of national mourning due to the loss of dis- Army and Navy officers, statesmen. Persons -whose birthdate it is| the augury of a year of | realized ambitions and broader ex- perience. New friends and changed | envirenments are indicated. Children born on this day prob- | will be fairly fortunate ml arefully planned careers. They | shuuld be extraordinarily cautious \regarding their iate: (Copyright, also older 1944) i Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Petrich have| eturned frcm a vacation trip, ar- riving cn the Princess Norah. LVIE'S ANIMAL HOSPITAL 808 FIFTH STREET ! Phone Blue 168 Phone Red 115 Office Hours 7 to 10 P. M. r i DR. W. A. KELVIE ; Bearding Veterinary| Kenncls Surgeon | Relief At Last ~ ForYour Cough | Creomulsion relieves promptly be=" | cause it goes right to the seat of the rouble to help loosen and expel | aden phlegm, and aid nature to sogthe and heal raw, tender, in= | famed bronchial mucous mem= branes. Tell your druggist tv sell you 2 boftle of Creomulsion with the un= derstanding you must like the way it { quickly allays the cough or you are have your money back. CREOMULSION for ouzhs Chest Colds rm»chms IPAITIAIOMRA ACEREBLoR INIOID] H[![')% [OINEMDIO[LIED] Solut'on Of Saturday's Puzzle DOWN . Most favorable Full . Equality . Sea Hardens Upright Outer boundary of a plane figure ‘Asiatic nomad . Domesticates Plural ending Say again or differently Sticks Was a candidate Encroachments . Strike together . Flutter Annoy Sleigh One who rules by fear . Child’s napkin . Exploding meteors . Raise . One who 64, Calls forth 65, Choose 66. Drains ridicules . Prophetess . Still Scenle view . Fixec charged Himalayan antelope Fish sauce 56. Yield under pressure . New Zealand t pased through Juneau for the South to spend the holidays. 20 YEARS AGO 7% empixe DECE‘V]BER 11, 1924 Mrs. S. O. Casler, wife of Deputy U. S. Marshal Casler of Valdez, She was wccompanied by her little daughter Caroline. Norman C. Stines, representative of the Fairbanks Consolidated Exploration Company, passed through Juneau enroute to the East. Bowlers of the Elks announced they would go to Ketchikan to meet the bowlers there soon after the first of the year. Mr. and Mrs. Tke Taylor and two children, Lewis and Jean, left for the South on the Northwestern enroute to Idaho for a visit. Louis Anderson celebrated his 14th birthday by giving a party at the :mily home, then to the movies at Spickett's Palace. The girls and boys high school basketball teams of Douglas were | scheduled to meet the Juneau teams the next night at the Natatorium. B. D. Stewart, Mining Supervisor for Alaska, announced the appoint- ment of J. G. Shepard as assistant The Eastern Star elected Mary Weston, Worthy Matron and Rena _eivers, Treasurer. Little Mary Loken celebrated her seventh birthday at Douglas by siving a party to her school classmates. J. P. Williams, Forest Examiner, returned to Juneau after a cruise of three weeks. Juneau had enrolled 476 members in the Red Cross Roll Call. Weather report: High, 35; low, 32; cloudy. | MODERN EVQUETTE “%opnrs vee WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Isn’t this rotten weather?” Isn’t this DISAGREEABLE weather?” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Bisque. RISK. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Glycerin, or glycerine. SYNONYMS: Impudence, impertinence, pertness, rudeness, sauciness, insolence, audacity. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: ARDENT; eager; zealous; vehement. ‘He was an arden student of the Bible.” 9 Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpox Q. In whose name should the wedding invitations and announce- ments be issued, if the girl’s parents are not living? A. In the name of an uncle and aunt, brother or sister, close and older relatives. Q. At a coming-out party, should the father of a debutante stand in the receiving line with his wife and daughter? A. No. Q. What does en coquille mean when it is on the menu card? A. “Served in shells.” [ O LOOK and lEARNA C. GORDON et e e ) 1. When was the eagle adopted as the emblem of the United States? 2. Is Mrs. Grundy a prudish persen, a character in Grimm's fairy tales, or a dressmaker’s dummy? 3. If you start from “scratch,” from what do you begin? 4. Do ants keep cows? 5. After whom did the Three Blind Mice run? ANSWERS: June 20, 1782. A prudish person. From nothing. Yes, ant-cows, which yield a honey-like fluid. After the farmer's wife. Say, Pronounce BISK, I as in or some WINDOW AUTO PLATE GLASSM IDEAL GLASS CO. Glass Work of All Descriptions 121 MAIN STREET PHONES 633—549 F. W. WENDT DON ABLE T. HAGERUP as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the—— CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: ’ "SEE HERE, PRIVATE HARGROVE" Federal Tax —1Xc per Ferson WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! 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M. 7Visfting Brothers wel- come. A. B, HAYES, Exalted Ruler; H. L. McDONALD, Secy. FLOWERLAND CUT FLOWERS—POTTED PLANTS—CORSAGES “For those who deserve the best” 2nd and Franklin Phone 557 ASHENBRENNER’S NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788—306 Willoughby Ave. Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES’—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Near Third Seward Street ———— “The Store for Men" SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Mav” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNEM & MARX CLOTHING CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Marked 478 — PHONES — 37) High Quality Foods &% Moderate Prices PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries, Phone 16—24 JUNEAU - YOUNG Hardware Company PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Shelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammunition You’ll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP JAMES C. COOPER, C. .A.l BUSINESS COUNSELOR Authorized to Practice Before TYPE 8old and Serviced b, J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by | Batisfled Customers” “SAY IT WITH OURSI” Juneau Florists Phone 311 1891—O0ver Half a Cenfury of Banking—1944 The B. M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alask_a COMMERCIAL SAVINGS SECOND al 3k Monday of in Scott..sh x beginning a [