The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 26, 1944, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Datly Alasl.a Publisned every ever EMPIRE PRINTIN Second and HELEN TROY MONSEN DOROTHY TROY LINGO WILLIAM R, CARTER ELMER A FRIEND - ALFRED ZENGER - - Entered in the Post Office in Jun: SU Delivered by carrier in J six months, $8.00; one v By mail, postage One year, in adva one month. in ad o eau and Dous r, $15.00. 51.50. Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any faflure or livery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Assoclated Press is exclusively tepublication of all news dispatches credited to 1t or not other- wise credited in this paper and also the local news published herein NATT NAL REPRESENTATIVE 4 as RIPTION RAT d, at the following rates: six months, {n advance, $7.60; E the Senate. m I)lr C 3nday by the OMPANY of the Territory ecu, Alaska President Class Matter. 1as for S1.50 per month: to it. the development irregularity in the de- than depth, would by should entitled to the use for borne ska Newspapers, 141 r been I‘M" h VOTE TOMORROW by Tomorrow is election day Jthroughout the First Division. A dtorial Senate is to be filled. . It should be a privilege and fcast our votes tomorrow—a privilege we are fighting | %a war to preserve and therefore .‘.sponsiblluy we should not treat Aconcerns the only part of our Territorial govemmem‘ sover which we have any control. #good, or not so good, depending upon the interest or flack of interest of the voters on election day. 1 We urge you to cast your vote tomorrow. But because the Territorial Legislature is the form P of government under which you which you express the measure of home rule for;nne day with Russia. Alaska which Alaskans have beer you also to consider carefully before you go to the polls what type of man you really want to fill this | vacant Senate seat. The coming Legislature will before. The House will have 24 members as against Sena i y | The Senate will have twice as many | should be made known. The peace of this world de- | | pends upon a great power unity, and we know of no | better way of shattering it than to allow false im- ns to be created by the present policy of in- have a chance to elect another experienced man to | formation control. 16 formerly. imembers—16. will appear in both houses f Tomorrow the voters of the again in Juneau and | + The Legislature is our govérnment. An unusual number of new members | We believe that because this experienced | r==- candidate’s record proves up well under scrutiny, it ! would be wise and desirable, and in the best interest It seems to be obvious that the President's elo- quent plea to the air conference at Chicago for an/ | epen air policy wi Russia’s attitude, world-girdling routes. subcontinent of a country, but it has more breadth | so that there will not be much injury to international transportation in finding routes which -pass Russia. of the C THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA HAPPY BIRTHDAY M i i S -M DECEMBER 26 W. G. Hellan | Rodger Pegues (Washington Post) | . Mrs. W. E. Hendric! to elect Allen Shattuck. Air Age ’ William Rhodes Margaret Davidson Kathleen Davis R. M. Watters M. T. Cookscn 1l not change the Kremlin’s hostility | however, will not frustrate of international air transport over To be sure, Russia is a great N Tt is this knowledge which |} in mind in thinking over the pos- hicago conference. The ai T] 1she: Mr. Williar HOROSCOPE \ M . . { “The stars incline ! { l but do not compel” DECEMBER 27 7. There WEDNESDAY e contracts or the ln ad start that A « 5 ax for pult facilities, would endow the body with the task |signing legal papers. Employers | Vof allocating routes and traffic. We would restrict|who have promised former jobs § | service. seat in the Terri- a responsibility to | country. precious — a re- | lightly because it | It can be Stilwell and the live and through |y, ‘reaction was n allowed, we urge be larger than chosen delegates First Division will press | Doubtless he will go further at succeeding meetings. | At least this country ought to give some guarantee | €31 ""“‘4‘“%“’“’ ‘.h‘“ are ;‘;e‘d { that it will not make a bid for intra-European traffic. ‘g""d“““-‘ from partisan prejudices. | Meantime the reasons for Russia’s abstention from | Legislators ~will represent uhjon | the air conferenge require explanati | what has happened as the result of the clamping Wage earners of every class. | down of information on our difficulties with China.| When the lid was blown off by the recall of General the Administration to be open and frank in elucidating the situation which was responsible for the refusal of Russia to participate in the Chicago conference. as is hinted, the Russians objected not merely to the inclusion of countries with which they are not in diplomatic relation, but also—and mainly—to the | | the international body for the time being to technical |t returning soldiers are to be re- We feel that the various airlines should have | jjeved of embarrassing freedom to compete till international air transport | Most servicemen ~ will has been developed out of its present infancy. Mr. | Berle, speaking for the Administration, 5 consclous i..inine that assures success in of the unfair advantages that would accrue to thi Accordingly at Chicago recently he an-| nounced that transports would be placed at other' | countries’ disposal for use as soon as the war is over. incidents desire mnew | jobs. Many have acquired technical | novel fields. | NATIONAL ISSUES: Labor con- | Mnues under the most stimulating | |influences making for firm ponn- on. We have seen | idedls and champion the chuse of | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:| Mobilization of overwhelming land, sea and air power by United Na-| tions will greatly speed the progress toward complete victory. The stats | presagé terrific conflict with the| barbarous enemy who will perpetu- | ate new treacheries while pretend- ed peace overtures are proposed. Persons whose, birthdate it Is (have the augury ‘of a year of ex- |traordinary ~experiences. Extreme | ‘caution is urged where leases or | contracts are to be signed. Children born on this day have | (the augury of a life of varied in- ' | terests and fair achievements. resignation of Ambassador Gauss, extreme. That might be the case 1t is therefore incumbent upon If, on the basis of their record, ‘that | ia_shinulon Merry- ' Go-Round (Continued from Page One) slassing of the German army op- posite the First Army for what was probably about a week ahead of the big Nazi counter-offensive. Also, U. S. troops noted the weakening of Nazi forces in the| Vosges Mountains to the south, which meant that the Germans left this rough, snowy mountain area relatively undefended and risked everything. It was a desper- afe gamble, similar to the 1918 Mamme offensive. POINTS OF GERMAN Here are init STRENGH the Nazi 1—Ma ablest C should w the time cf Romme Brwin Hitler d, . & Nazis vt 809,000 Rommel death undoubtedly is a blessing to Germany, for it leaves von Rund- stedt, a disciple of von Mackensen infthe last war, in complete control. 2—T1 Nazis have tanks super- ior to ours—their latest Piger tank being almost impossible to put out ¢f/ commission. tahks have been reinforced with a khead in the nose, behind which Is*poured concrete. 8—The Nazis also have developed a .new type of mortar, also have 1i” saving their planes, also are g more robot bombs. _O—The Nazis have brought up a the Even their older | lot of fresh troops, while our men really represented his own personnl‘ long choice. fighting for six since Normandy. | have been months—ever 5—Most important and inescap- James able factor, however, is the let-up Julius Holmes. of front, the Red Army on the Polish plus the stalemate > British Armies, 1 advance, though officially de-| nied, ern Invasion Army. troops were to furnish 70 per cent. nish only 30 per cent of the West- trial, and if he didn’t work out he New Taxi Se}'\‘ice announced by | | Wil b masieed. D. B. Femmer. Give us a call Courteous attendants. New Cars. the would Budapest Vistula River stop and detour through to Vienna. While Germans probably haven't able to shift many troops the Polish front, they have able to use ss munitions. Polish from been far Last fall the when on the the Red Army nee disappointe ssian delay They have been hopeful re- ————————— cently, however, that with the ground frozen the Polish urfenswe will soon start. It is the biggest factor to watch | in the entire war. BATTLE OF | STATE DEPARTMENT | Senators Pepper, Guffey, and Chandler had an interesting con- versation with the President when | they called him on the phone to ask whether the Stettinius-Hopkins State Department appointments -y . Beverage of Moderation” LympPlA “Its the Water” BEER ' of the Secretary Hull's personal choice as It was known | Assistant Secretary of State. that the British would fur- replied that he should be given a However, it was not contemplated the liberal Senators had made the /== | that the Red Army, after reaching tight against the State Department and Warsaw, new the will put them on guard for the been future,” he remarked. ] g BUILDING CONTRACTORS § E EXPERT CABINET WORK OF ALL KINDS ; 20TH CENTURY MARKET BUILDING { i SHOP PHONE 95 After 5:00 P. M. PHONE 561 | Many will be rarely gifted. (Copyright, 1044) TIDES TOMORROW = | High tide—0:11 a. m,, 15.0 feet; Low tide—5:52 a. m., 2.6 feets High tide—12:02 p. m., 18.3 feet. Low tide—6:39 p. m, -2.0 fest. | - FEMMER TAXI—CALL 9 They especially mentioned to him C. Dunn and Brig. Gen. l Roosevelt replied that Dunn was' Regarding Holmes, the President Roosevelt added that he was glad | ALASKA WINDOW CLEANING CO. 514 yrs, experience in Seattle MERF C. FERRIS Formerly with Dave Milner executives. “It was a very healthy thing and (Copyright, 1944, by Bell Syndicate HOTEL JUNEAU—ROOM 304 Incorporated) ‘3 "WINDOW ——— AUTO PLATE GLASS || ,nnLAL GLASS CO. | ! slass Work of All Descriptions | j u“ MAIN STREET . ‘ B TRV VR T LEEE & R Crossword Puzzle ACROSS 81. Preceding 1. Insects night 5. Always 38. Bones 9. Head covering 40. Medicinal plant 12. Sea eagls 41 East Indian 13, Evergreen tree welght 14. Luzon native 42. Numbers at 15 Pith of a one's matter command 16. Burden 45. Knife case 11. Arc 48. Part of a curve 18. Location 49. Grabbed 19. Half tone . 52 Playing cards 21" Cty of a cat 56 Feminine name 23. Prep) for 56. Masculine printing 57. Bark of the smas o B 2 mulbers 29, Tibetan monk B8 Cléar profit 30. Biblical 59. Small island a::'?um A g({zm ear . Adherent of: efore $ M A 2. Close 2. Great Lake 35. Jogs 63 Heed: archale L Asks aims 3. Models to fol- low: archale 4. Hunting dog 5. Epic poem €. Climbing plant 1. Census taker Live . Discoverer of the Ame: continent Make amends ¥ 3 u-nm‘sg‘ 4 roughly. . Motion of the sea . Part of a shoes . River mussel ;. . Eiggs of insects . Reproduce the meaning i - other terms 27. Soap plant 4 Prourva by 5 . Finished Nothing more, ; n AEEE AREEE T T ol o IO ol o W 11/ B/ UNEN7 ddeld The Dragon Eloguent speaker . Division of & pla; 3 le ng flrvn:‘rl e animal v e o {20 YEARS AGO 7 s ¢ { : TWENTY YEARS AGO LAk ’ DECEMBER 26, 1924 Christmas, the prveious day, was ideal. Weather was mi' slight fall of snow, There were Christmas tree celebrations, ho | parties and open houses. Santa Claus radioed he would be back in Juneau this nig £Elks Christmas entertainment for all Gastineau Channel chil Coldest weather in 40 years was reported from many secti( nation. Smudge pots were used in Florida and California. Thirty-three persons, mostly children, met death the prev« when candles ignited a Christmas tree at a school in Hobart, The Congregational Church at Douglas gave a program th np‘n and among children singing or giving recitations were Els Lundell, Err Weschenfelder, Spiro Pau e, state High, 3 her report: Dally lessons in Enghsh W L GORLON Tel e e { PSSRSO S e U WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Please give this matter | your soonest attention.” Say, “Please give this matter your EARLIEST attention.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Lien. Preferred pronunciation is le-en, first E as in ME, second E as in END unstressed, TWO syllables. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Cite (to summon). Site (viston). uation) SYNONYMS: Melancholy, sadness, dejection, gloom. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's we ABRASION; the act of wearing, or rubbing, off; the wearing away friction. “Time has caused an abrasion of the coins.” % MODERN ETIQUETTF I\R()BI-,RTA LEE {| BT Site (sit L ] Q. Is it necessary that a girl have her photograph framed before | giving it to a young man as a gift? | A. It is not necessary, and the young man should think enough of it to supply the frame, but if it is to be a gift, I would advise having the picture framed. | Q. How much tip should one give a porter who carries the bags to one’s seat in a train? | A. Ten to twenty-five cents, depending upon the distance, number of bags, and the weight. . Q. Is it proper to use a large array of flat silver on the formal dinner table? { A. No; this was formerly the custom, but is no longer done. PECHSES ST S S SS LOOK and LEARN™ . worvon 1. Are the best sellers the best books of the year, or those most often bought? 2. If you saw a “lepidoptera” in your garden, what would you undoubtedly say? 3. In what country did the divided riding skirt originate? | 4. Who was the first woman to make a solo flight across the Atlantic? | 5. In what country was the “Internationale” first sung? ANSWERS: 1. They are not necessarily the best books. greatest quantity. { 2 “Oh, what a beautiful butterfly!” | ] They are those sold in 3. In America. 4. Amelia Earhart. 5 In France, by French socialists, in 1871. BETTER LIGHTING during dark days and added beauty in the home by correct color harmony, styled to suit your individuality. 3 McCLELlAH Decoralor DOUGK W. J. MANTHEY as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE ig invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the——— CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "THIS IS THE LIFE” Federal Tax —1Xkc per Ferson . WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appea*' DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK - ARE INSURED First National Bank of TUNEAU. 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