The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 30, 1944, Page 4

PAGE FOUR 0 date, for it indicates that all humanitarian | femeeeeseeeseoee e +the war E — Dml\ 41(13].(1 Em plrp ooties whion Gvile e i ik o i { G SR centuries has been lost, in a single generation under | HAPPY BlRTHDAY ? I.H'IRI v COMPANY Nazi doctrines N Ma Ju ka. gy o | . p,,w"m While victims of Ge Al gas chamber murders | ¢ - o ) A 5 Sl .md o we |. m . tly Jews, vm.m \.] ds of Aryans nlsg are said DECEMBER 30 e nn’x:::::;n;”m ", have been )“f‘ to death for their opposition to the L. F. Morris alte Nazi regime. Victims were driven into death rooms Margaret Fowler Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. Ly the thousa Their bodies were burned and ashes Stella Bates SUBSCRIPTION RAT : ¥ At S ; i Delivered by carrier in Juncau and Douslas for SL50 per month; used as fertilizer on German farms, according to the Kenneth Kéarney six months, €8.00; one vear, £15.00 WGing e bos 4 E 5 WS were vera T STt Dut, . thid TRllEWIE AL findings of th r)u«x(l A total of 1,500,000 Jews were Alvera Robertson One vear. ir e, $15.00; six month advance, $7.50; cremated at Birkenau alone in two years—at the rate 1 confer a favor if they will promptly notify Of more than 2,000 a day. For some strange, ghastly DECEMBER 31 o any failure or irregularity in the de- reason, a card index record is said to have been kept Cary L. Tubbs orti, go8 of every execution—a record which, if it can be cap- George T. Dudley —— tured intact by Allied soldiers, should constitute e ‘Giuith, Y. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS ¢ e nislas Joe Grgen Press is exclus d to the use for invaluable evidence in the punishment of this un- | § dispatcl to it OF not other- | . 41 1o conios of war crimes. | Mrs. Mabel Schmitz and the local news published V . Mrs. Carl Lundstrum AL Lowell Wood EPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 i, “ 3 3 4 | eattle, Wa Political Exemptions R et ! e — FL S Albert L. Fisk (Cincinnati Enquirer) James T. Burnett " - eeo & Di reement by an editorial writer with the Su-| e rrnioren. REFUGEE BO! \RI) REPOR’ preme Court of the United States is the pinnacle of futility. The court always wins. Still it is difficult | H 0 R 0 S c 0 P for us to understand the reasoning behind the recent E decision denying a political candidate the right to| “The stars incline but do not compel” i deduct campaign expenses from his income for pur- poses of taxation It appears to us that a political candidate, in king office, is in the position of a businessman eking a contract. There is no question as to the ! SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31 right of the businessman to deduct his travel and| Benefic aspects rule strongly to- cther legitimate operating expenses from his income jday. Planetary when he makes his annual statement. He can do this |dicate clear vision and lofty as-| whether or not he receives the contract; whether or |piration are dominant be done hopp should dominate in homes as Stories of German and Japanese atrocities have In onp clause af tha dotlsion, kg ogurt dccm“’d!md“s 108 I MW, year At vm.a(lv : that costs in the camvaign in question were “not|with a sense of broad responsibility | been numerous since the beginning of the war—and . henses incurred in being a Judge, but in trying to|in national affairs. There is a sign even before. But few of them match in horror and pe 4 gy * Should a manufacturer of shoes |presaging many a solemn welcome ghastly the report recently filed by the War expand considerable effort attempting to win a con- to 1945 but again there will be in- Refuge in Washingto Many earlier atrocity tract for making horse collars, his costs would be dulgence in reckless celebrations. statements, cc from viduals, some of whom deductible in spite of the fact that they were not| BUSINESS AFFAIRS: American were highly prejudiced, might be serfously questioned €xpenses incurred in the making of horse collars, but jtrade and commerce will call many | as to accuracy. But the WRB, made up of three |in tIying to become a maker of horse collars, international eonferences in 1945, members of President Roosevelt's cabinet, apparently tried to ferret out facts upon those facts The re the most discouraging sult is almost Washington Merry- Go-Round <(‘untmued ]ram Page One) unbelievable document to have come out of _ his first addre ever. Ships have to wait their turn in line to be unloaded in Europe, after which the French railroads are another bottleneck handicap to the supply problem has been Ger mines which Nazi E-boats lay in the English Channel every ht. Formerly British spotted the edy G n by the white wake left behind. Now, however, the er- mans have learned to remain ab- solutely still when a RAF plane appre us, the plane seeés no tell-tale Latest RAF system is to send out a special plané which drops the water.. Once a Nazi E is sighted, the RAF plane calls out “Want Willie, Want Willie.” This is the signal to bring up patrol| the E-boat. planes to polish off CHURCHILL'S OLD GRUDGE Ex-Foreign Minister Count Sforza knew all too well what he was up against when he returned to Italy, according to private letters he wroté to members of the Roosevelt Cabinet, Sforza has now been barred by Churchill from serving as Premier or Foreign Minister of Italy, despite the long and valiant years he spent bat for demo- cracy and against ussolini Before he retwrned, Sferza wrote to Secretary of the Interior Ickes, September 30, 1943, prophetically indicating the trcubles he would have' witl rchill “T . am ving with the worst| amn(lmv about the peace,” wrote Ickes. “Prob- | fault will be with re fact is that the leaders ¢ he demo cies, afraid as they . of Russia, are prepar-! ing triumphs of Russian di- plo; 5 1 their cheap schemes of division of colon: naval bases, | and other 15th century conceptions. | “W you come to Rome I may be in wer’ or I may be in jail— whichh ¥ be more comfortable. In either case, come to see me.” Count Sforza probably knew that Churehill nurs: a grudge against him because of a book th statesman wrote several “Makers of Modern Empire which he took the British Prime Minister over the hurdles. Ir place Sforza said “Winston Churchill, back from Antwerp, whither he had gone to play the Napoleon, didn't know how to define King Albert.” In anoth case, he told how Foch smiled at “anti-Bolshevik ex- peditions ‘dear to Churchill’s heart NOTE—Sforza's prediction that Churchill would drive Italians over to Russia seems to be coming true. Italians, bitterly resentful of British plans for taking over some of their Mediterranean islands, are leaning more and more toward Russia s ago, one NEW YEAR TURNOVERS Successor to Stormy Petrel Nor- man Littell's job a tant At- torney General in ch: of the lands division will be either Walter Armstrong of Memphis or William C. Brooker of Tampa, Florida Brooker has the powerful support of Senator Claude Pepper. Arm- strong is a progressive leader in the American Bar Association, isn't very anxious to leave his private law practice . . . Jim Landis, who . Italian | in| For politically minded - individuals, the holding of | when the possibilities of tremendous | and to base findings strictly public office is a way of mn.mm a livelihood—a busi- expansion to meet the needs of ! ness, if you please. We can’t see why costs incurred | oo and Europe are recognized h.v\ in pursuing such a business should not be exempt | 5 ¥ N v g g oreign diplomats. Prosperity wil Certainly it is | from income taxation, just as they are in other business | __ | perity. will ek continue for many months. i i _ | NATIONAL ISSUES: As many| 2y s R I R e Hats ofg ' luXuries and comforts are restored (!)u such a ;,;)o((‘ '_u;) ulln([uw‘mum; .L:x: ,.u)(,nlr -mmflur“:r = ”A S Off ¢ the nation, the old way of life| the Office of Civilian De r'l\.‘;l: \\1q ;u u&u;(,) oi\oé.s o J :e 11‘.\1;(1:( |should be vastly improved, for leave his present job as U. ¢ ron & ee 'orporation o ort- planetary directions seem to pre- Economic Minister in Cairo to re- land, Ore, for launching the shid|goe syeeping reforms, and poverty turn to Harvard President Co- |“Wisco Blood Donor.” Five thou-'p.q s yiewed as a disgrace to a nant of Harv told the State sand workers employed in building surviving civil fon | the ship gave three weeks Department that the Harvard Law School was undergoing serious time problems and Landis would | Berlin whose have to come back as dean imme- |is still touring economic problems next diately. Conant even refused to give 'having now got to India and {Treaties concerning the acquisitio Landis an extra 10 days in Cairo Burma . .. The Brass ring to $1-|,¢ 104 air bases and naval por to wind up some important work |a-year-man Spencer Love who went| .. o made with secre Dr. Juan Negrin, Prime Min- |back to his Burlington, North Caro-!, 4 win precipitate dlsonss of Loyalist Spain, will give |lina textile mills after more than sion in Congress. i before an Ameri- |a year of directing WPB's textile,| poroone whose Madison Square leather and clothing division, where |y, v the augury of a year of un-i Garden 2, in a rally he ‘lf(“ much to speed up the 1“}“’“‘ usua 1 fortunate experiences. | organized by the nation One |ing tire cord program Good | 1,orease of income is indicated. of the Nazi war chiefs now denting men from industry are increasingly | chigren be on this day the First Army in Belgium is Gen. hard for the government to draft|ue’ pjeniy intelligent, rashly Hansel Mannteufil who commanded these ys. But with the war going | ..ouc and widely popular. the Seventh Panzer Division in more will have to o1 be early taught the value of North Africa. Now he commands money. the Fifth Panzer Division opposite the First Army XMAS CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations to Postmagter General Frank Walker and all the | pest office employees on the way they handled the Christmas mails. With fewer trucks and scarce man- power, it was a more difficult jub RA])IO FGR SALE their blood within . Orchids to Irving | “This Is The Army"| the battlefronts, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:| There is a sign that denotes much thought focused upon financial and | month. | some much ister birthdate . it an audience at January 2 will| gen=y They i badly in Europe, be drafted. (Copyright, the 1944 Bell Syndicate) MONDAY, JANUARY 1 by [ On this first day of 1945 '\<|)€ctsi % ’ & presage tremendous world events. WKNQO“S, DOORS, Good and adverse influences are CABINETS active teday. Benefic 0. B. Williams Co. <w;i)giR)¥N::l; HOME: In ! 1939 First South Beattle 4 families joy will rule because ml-t \diers discharged from service Will" celebrate the holiday with memor- | able reunions. This New Year will| be solemn as well as happy, for it| marks the beginning of supreme human experiences. | impulses are 14 s no al Blue cab s 14 ] BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Manufac- Y turers will continue to maintain| _—mm high levels. The usual midwinter - e e Islump in trade will be little felt] but Government readjustments in TRIPLETTE & KRUSE BUILDING CONTRACTORS EXPERT CABINET WORK OF ALL KINDS 20TH CENTURY MARKET BUILDING SHOP PHONE 96 After 5:00 P. M. PHONE 564 ‘Washmgton may retard certain far- reachmg plans. | NATIONAL ISSUES: American |diplomacy will be tested by com- .plex foreign relations this month, |although close cooperation will be| > |maintained with Churchill and 'Stalin. New agreements among the four great powers will facilitate war plans in the Pacific. | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Eumgean astrologers who predicted wthe end of the European conflict |before this date still foresee an learly end of hostilities. Again they |stress their past auguries of sur- | |prise and they prophesy death foxl ————— | Hitler who went into eclipse last IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIII|IllIfllllllflllllllllllllllIlllIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIII";summm. the time when his assas sination or suicide was prophesied. JUNEAU CAMPSNO. 2 A. N. B. and A. N. S. Meet Each Monday-7:30 P. M.-A.N.B. Hall i Persons whose birthdate it is 4 AlASKA TRADING (o {have the forecast of varied ex- \ k] | periences in the coming year which : should be favorable to cherished \ 7 bitions. : JACK w GUCKER' Proprlelor m(‘)l:ilc(i):“:xl born on this day prob- : S h l !‘. ably will be forceful, persevering ) d highly talented. They should 2 c en ey lq“ors 22 far-seeing :\u: x;an:-;‘xllysmi‘;lx H tunate. g Bacardi Rum "™ copmgne 08| » Coronet Brandy i = ] i CAPITOL CAFE Dubonnet Wines | Cresta Blanca Wines Southern Fried Chicken Choice Steaks DINE and DANCE —PORT, SHERRY, HAUT i SAUTERNE, SAUTERNE. s BURGUNDY, CLARET WATKINS SUPERIOR GOOD HEALTH PRODUCTS Foods, Medicines, Flavorings and -Spices, Toiletries and Household Necessities at PRE-WAR CEILING PRICES Phone 174 COMPLETE STORE At the Alaska Dock and Storage Company Phone 122 0r4 influences that in- | Commander and R. F. Grefe, Histo not he would profit, eventually, from the work (n‘ HEART AND HOME: Faith and | for conferences. . He was Chief of the Field Division, General Land Offi(‘\“,‘ ‘i HARRI MALIIINE bll()l’ { THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA R t 20 YEARS AGO #3p i THE EMPIRE DECEMBER 30, 1924 Jack Burford leaves for the South to attend the University of Washington Dr. L. P. Dawes left or trip. the Northwestern for Petersburg on a business James McNaughton leaves Juneau to attend the University of Wash- ington at Seattle. Jimmy Manning and Abby Garn return to Ketchikan after spending the Christmas holiday on the channel South on a visit Mrs. Katherine Hooker left for thg The American Legion Auxiliary reelected Mrs, Polley and Miss M. C. Ducey as President and Secretary, respecti Mrs. Anna Winn was appointed Chaplain and Mrs. Lucretia Botsford as Historian, M ely N. O. Hardy, Assistant Cashier of the First National Bank, and Representative-elect, returned from the South where he had been vaca- tioning. New officers for Alford John Bradford Post were installed as follows: Harry Sperling as Post Commander, J. T. Petrich as Finance Officer, H. W. Frawley as Chaplain, Andrew Berntsen as Sergeant-at-Arms, George Beaumont, First Vice-Commander, M. H. Sides, Second Vice- George A. Parks goes South to visit in Denver, then to Washington and Supervisor of U. S. Sur Weather report: High, 33; low, 31; rain et i i P SOOI | WINDOW ——— AUTO PLATE GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO. Glass Work of All Descriptions PHONES F. W. WENDT D e Acetylene Welding, OIL BURNERS Plumbing, Heating, GIFTS Blacksmithing S Phone 319 { e et ik | LIGHTING | BETTER during dark days and added beauty in the home by correct color harmony, styled to suit your individuality. J. S. McCLELLAN — Decorator PHONE DOUGLAS 374 { CALL FOR LEE ATKINSON !] O 127 SEWARD ST. PAINTERS, PAPERHANGERS | and DECORATORS NOTICE!!! You Are Requested to Attend a | SPECIAL MEETING At the A. F. of L. Hall Saturday Night, 7:30 P. M. This meeting called at the request of the Central Labor Council Or- ganizational Committee, Juneau, Alaska. DR.L.P. DAWES 3 as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA ! EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this i evening at the box office of the—— CAPITOL THEATRE ‘ and receive TWO TICKETS to see: “WHISPERING FOOTSTEPS"” Federal Tax —1Xc per Ferson WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appearl THZE management of this bank is pledged to conserva- tive operation. The safety of depositors” funds is our primary consideration. I addition, the bank is a2 mem- ber of Federal Deposit Insur- ance Corporation,which in- sures each of our depositors against loss to a maximum of $5,000. DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED | { First _Natmnal Bank of JUNEAU, ALASEA FEDERAL DEPOSIT ORATION INSURANCE CO SATUR DAY, BECEMBER 30, 1944 SPECIALIST IN PERMANENT WAVING Of All Textures of Hair and Types of Permanents LUCILLE’S BEAUTY SALON ALSO HAIRCUTTING—GENERAL BEAUTY CULTURE PHONE 492 i SECOND and FOURTH ; Sl‘ver Bow Lndg' .MOKNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 141 No.AZLO.O.E 'Meets each Tues Monday of each month day at 8:00 P. M. Visiting Brothers Welcome Porest D. Fennessy .. H. V. Callow .. Warfields' Drug Stove | (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs NYAL Family Remedi HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM [ e The Sewing Basket ~BABY HEADQUARTERS Infant and Children’s Wear 139 8. Franklin Juneau, Alaska DR. E. H. KASER DENTIST BLOMGREN BUILDING Phone 56 HOURS: 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room 9—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 762 ROBERT SIMPSON, Opt. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground "“The Rexall Store” Your Rellable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” | ? Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 WINDOW WASHING RUG CLEANING SWEEPING COMPOUND FOR SALE DAVE MILNER Phone Red 578 P. O. Box 2508 PHONE 34 PLUMBING, HEATING and SHEET METAL SUPPLIES Oil Ranges and Qil Heaters INSURANCE Shattuck Agency 1. O. O. F. HALE Noble Grand ..Secretary R [ The Charles W. Carter JOHN AHLERS CO. in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. WALLIS S. GEORGE Worshipful Master; JAMES W . | LEIVERS, Secretary. SAVE TEI PIECES of your broken lenses and send them to Box 468, Ketchikan, Alaska. They will be replaced promptly in our large apd well equipped labora- tory. C. M. and R. L. Carlson. [~ B.P.0.ELKS | Meets every Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting 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 {i| NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 768—306 Willonghby Ave. Jones-Stevens Shop | LADIES’—MISSES’ I READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third S “The Store for Men* SABINS I Front St.—Triangle Bldg. H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNEM | & MARX CLOTHING [CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — 37) High Quality Foods a¢ Moderate Prices PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries Phone 16—24 JUNEAU - YOUNG ! Hardware Company | PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Shelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammanition | ! - | Youwll Find Food Finer and Service More Ccmaplete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP E JAMES C. COOPER, C.P.A BUSINESS COUNSELOR Authorized to Practice Before the Treasury Department and ’ Tax Court COOPER BUILDING | Duncan’s Cleaning and PRESS SHOP Cleanmng-—Pressing-—-Repairing PHONE 333 “Neatness Is An Asset™ ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 Alaska Laundry L. C. Smith and Corons I Phone 311 1891—0ver Half a Cenfury of Banking—1944 The B. M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL SAVINGS +