The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 1, 1945, Page 4

PAGEFOUR & +is ipexhaustible. A n y read it from chiidhood Dail Y Alaska Em pire to old age and still find it new. It contains fiction,| SUbIIEaE avsey A9 asent 4ad by the drama, poetry, history and philosophy well as EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY religion, but always it poinds out the straight and | Second and M Strects. Junecu, Alaska. A SREEN TROY MONSEN 2o 3 Pre narrow path which leads man through the tempta- DOROTHY TROY LINGO - " Vice-Pre tions of this world to the WILLIAM R. CARTER - AR joys of heaven above. ELMER A. FR ALFRED Z7E] Editor and Men Managing Editor . i Business Manager Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juncau and Douglas for §1.50 per month; " six months. $5.00: one year, $13.00 W i T, e, Saatars o e A e Vst The surprising thing about the fall of the Bonomi ‘"”s“?fi"‘b ;1’?'\ nee # b . A . government in Italy and the lifficulty about finding e Sabscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly BOHIY o oyccessor is not that it fell but that it lasted as long livery of their papers. as it did. Never strong at best, it has been dlagued T“E"_“i“f‘ News Office, 602 by conditions which even the strongest regime would | have found difficult to cope with. For at no time | since Premier Bonomi formed his government with the support of the six anti- scist parties have the Confusion in Italy | ton Post) Business Office, . MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is e Iy entitled to the use for reptiblication of all news disps credited to It or not other- wise credited in this paper ¢ local news published heretn. Italians been masters of their own dectinies. The | richest part of Italy was then and remains still in enemy hands, while in the area where the Italian | government is technically free to operate, no action can be taken that dces not have the active or tacit | approval of the Allies. To be sure the Allies have to an increasing degree pursued a hands-off policy dur- ing recent months. However, they have never re- nounced the right to interfere in Italian affairs should the successful conduct of the war demand it | NATIONAL REP! \luska Newspapers, 1411 Fourth Avenue Bldg On top of conditions which have inevitat y crip- pled the initiative of Bonomi's cabinet, the govern- ment has suffered from growing disunity within its ranks. Tts left and right wing supporters have never altogether seen eye to eye, and this tendency to divide has been accentuated as Italy's problems have multiplied. There have been sharp differences of opinion over reconstruction, over the authority to _— —~——— be given to the Committee of National Liberation rep- resenting the partisan elements operating in the | THE BIBI E north, and over the questions of the purging of former Fascist elements that have somehow managed to| retain their places in the bureaucracy as well as in | industry and finance. Probably it will So great is the demand for Bibles the shortage of paper that the Bible Societies of Britain and America have combined 105,000 complete Bibles and 270,000 New Testaments printed m_v’sm-d(ln These books, however, are not to he in forming a government For under existing cir English, but in French, Bulgarian, Czech, Estonian, cumstances the art of government in Italy is a Greek, Lettish, Polish, Romanian and Serbian. It |species of shadow boxing. The Italians are being used to be that trade followed the flag. Now it is the | allowed to play at it, for government in a real sense BiBle which has that distinction. s impossible in a land dominated by outsiders. And As for the Bible in English, it is far the Allies don't seem to be helping much. For | thé best seller. No modern author, instance the British cold shoulder to Count Sforza, hig popularity, is even an also ran and such is to order make very little difference whether, as is rumored, Bonomi makes 4 new try at and away however I.!l'ERtJ as compared to | whose high standing dt the fore of the army of freedom & B var, cel - Bille sales. One reason for the immense current de- | Lcoqom antedated ithis war, bt g a o ks gt rarbars et 2 planation. Basically, of course, the confusion that mand is that nearly all fathers and mothers, When | ,1.vajls in Italy is one of the many grim legacies | their sons are called into the armed forces, see that a Bible is part of their outfit. The Bible is the one book in which Benito Mussolini left to his country, since | |11 Duce allowed no other man the opportunity to’ learn leadership. all the world that 2 | Lecome national OPA Adminis-|possible. As a result, between 85 Washlnglon faebor land 90 per cent of all G. I pay Mer i And last Thursday, in a press|is now coming back to the USA fY conference at City Hall, La Guardia | Representative Paul Shafer, Go.nound told reporters that what Woolley |y o1 an amateur magician of really wants is to be mayor of | T o strated a rope (Continued from Page One) New York. |trick at the Royal Palace in Rome, — Norh ey be- Tight. with Prince Humberto as his cut much more news, but plenty of ’ i stooge. He nearly stopped the show | EIe . Propaganda wih 1 | WARTIME WASHINGTON when he told the Prince to say the Shafer said the G. 1's are €s-| war is no respecter of official magic word, Instead of specifying pecially angry because of the con-|comfort, even of Washington Cabi-|«abracadabra,” Shafer told him to stant diet of jazz records and net members. Attorney General |say “Addis Ababa,” which happens comedians which they get OVer prancis Biddle rented a house re- |t be the capital of Ethiopia, which their® radio. “They tell me they cently, had trouble with it from the |Mussolini once conquered. The don't want the folks at home 1O firg, day. Biddle found that the prince flushed, finally whispered think they're dmmflu through the yoof leaked, had plumbing diffi-|«addis Ababa. Formation of | war,” he explained, “because they're culties, couldnt get adequate re- | e QOB e not doing any such thing I pairs from his landlord, finally had ', surplus property disposal is to buy the house, then learned that | peing discussed by several members DIPLOMATIC CHAFF his land-lord had been anti-N dre dissatisfied both with the Dynamic Secretary of State Deal Commentator Fulton Le 0GR with he - ad e e lore tinius~ went through a ple: Jr. chosen None of the women little {ceremony after he had sworn Secretary Morgenthau is also |members of the new Congress man- in his new millionaire executives having housing troubles, has been'gged to emulate Clare Luce's stunt| which the Senate debated so long. searching frantically for a NewW of getting an office in the new After' finishing a little speech of home for the last two months, still | gouse Office Building. Mrs. Luce congratulations and presentation, hasn’t found one. remains the only freshman mem- he walked directly over to Assistant NOTE—Washington big-wigs also per to be assigned to the new ry Will Clayton, pered have the same transportation |pyjlding lthough Matt Neely of “did T do all right? Did the average citizen suffers. OWI|west Virginia, a former Senator| 1 say’ the right thing? Director Elmer Davis stood on a|from that state, will also go into looked down solemnly, nod treet corner for half an hour the |{he new building. Only other new- nignly . . . At one point Su other morning trying to hail a cab, |comer to be assigned to the new ! remarked that it was hot in the finally got a hitch from one of pyjjding is Herman Kopplemann room. Nelson Rockefeller rushed to'his employees who happened "”‘uf Hartford, Conn., who has served open a window. Under Secretary drive by. |four terms in the House in the Joe Grew remarked that it was ey . |last 12 years . . . California Demo- cold. Rockefeller rushed to close it CAPITAL CHAFF |crats are lining' up behind two| . Five of the six new appointees| The Army is priniing new cur- |gouse members as outstanding | appeared for their initiation in|rency for U. S. troops in France 10 |contenders for the Senatorial uumifF dapper, neatly pressed, blue suits,| |provide a more equitable ratc of lnation in 1946 Congressmen | with white shirts The sixth, exchange. Prices have been "’x"“)"‘(il*mu["“oufland and Cecil King.| Poet-fibrarian Archibald MacLeish, tant for our' troops, largely be-|my. jatter is the protege of Demo-| wore lessly-donned tan shirt |cause the artificlal exchange Was| o .ijc National Committee Secre- ius called the first five |pegged at a relatively bigh level as |, B4 Pauley Gen b, fir names, an aid to French recovery (Copyright, 1944 but t t-librarian Eisenbower has u his men tor Rl AU R G T as “Mr. MacLeish Clayton de- send ch mor home as | 2 | scribed i Senate confirmation| = i - i fight . as “a tempestuous voyage ExN: threugh difficult waters.” o Chaipng, easy - going Assistant| Secretary Dean Acheson, sole top A OHORE Lhave figure to vive the Stetti 1. Peacety Discount ! purge of Hull's assistant secr .5.1 ‘.\Ir‘:u:dl Bank officer | taries, was called on to say a few!| ;3 O " words “I think I can close! these ceremonies by reciting a little | 5. Kindled nursery rhime,” he said, pointing | Weptern to the gentlemen who faced such| q;\‘er stiff Congressional grilling “Thmci ih‘l'kte P s wen 0 market. This| vulnerable Prongs. dte plg ent. 40/ 2 { 2y Balses Appends little pig stayed home 22, Support for 59. Ourselves g turniture 60. Freeze to- S e | & gether again LITTLE FLOWER FUME | 62 fmfir h e e R 3 st feuds . | 64, King ot the u aturday's One of the hottest feuds outside Soantities Wost Saxons y of Washington is now raging be-| 30 Weaken & l;.mlmn ate 67. Measures or 68. Mail . 32" Tilled lan Scrape i e tween OPA Administrator Dan| gy piperian native together abbr. # "":;w“ Woolley and New York Mayor La-| Guardja. Before becoming New | ! Song : OPA chief, Woolley was La | 2 i‘]’:}:“:‘pfl dja’s Commissioner of Mar- | Lagend Spanish coin kets, but was forced out last year| : . Herolc deed lall ages and classes will prepare |new year, |and for HAPPY BIRTHDAY JANUARY 1 1 atherine Stevens | Maxmillian You Mrs. Pearl Burf Jack Pasquan | William B. Cline, Jr. Lu Liston | William Alexander Louis C. Lemieux | Cesar Sebenico ]w >-es | | | HOROSCOPE | “The stars incline but do mot compel” || TUESDAY, JANUARY 2 i Benefic aspects are strong but| certain adverse influences seem to presage anxiety regarding imminent A tworld crise HEART AND HOME: Women of to assume new responsibilities. great majority of those who have been pinch-hitting in war indus-‘ tries and other work will now realize that wage-earning is to be| a lasting duty. Permanent economic | and political equality will be de- sirable for all Americans. BUSINESS AFFAIRS: The seers | i warn of a strong speculative spirit | {in the spring. Danger is forescen in' real estate booms and whdlesale home-building operations. The Wise¢ will avoid contracting debts taking unnece! 'y risks. The stars seem to prom perity in the| but there is an evil por- tent for the end of the detade. | NATIONAL 1SSUES: Reduction | of expenditures by government — ir al 8 ederal—wil and- ; ?:lbl} ‘:;‘i\ f;‘;:;’:‘,““:tlcti:‘“?;n;l‘:t;s DICTUM (singular), DICTA (plural); an authoritive statement; a dog- the great cost of prolonged ;\ax Ymmic saying. “A class of critical dicta everywhere current.”—M. Arnold. Although victory over the Nnm o is not far off, the Stars prcsagc Jong continuation of the terrible cost of maintaining a tremendous war machine | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS United Natjon’s offensives are to| be continued despite unfavorable | weather. The stars presage the em- | ployment of more desperate meth- | ods by the Axis, which will resort to gas and new, peculiarly clever | ir weapons, Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of good luck. There should be wise conser-, vation of money and energy. Children born on this ably will be exceptionally c! ambitious and successful. They \\lll be vigorous and energetic. ((Copyright, 1944) F.D.R. VETOES BILL T0DO AWAY WITH NATL. MONUMENT Jan. 1 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE JUNEAU, ALASKA = r | cutwardly, as there was a heavy rain ! turnaway affair, however, until late | in auto repair work on lower Front Street George Beaumont South as guards to prisoners being taken to McNeil Island. 1 | ing $1.5 | the early evening and then dancing second, and Mrs. H. Tovsen, consolation, | felder won first prize for men 'rhc{ ham, consolation. was held during this afternoon in the Odd Fellowsj Hall. | | (et i et e 2 ety et | or " yourself.” in ASK, E as in HER, I as in IT, usually warm? 20 YEARS AGO 75 empire of 1925 came in wet, not especially inwardly, but The Hi-Jinks of the Elks was a as the hall was packed with dancers from early The New Year next day for business of all kinds McCaul's garage was to open the The Japanese Top Shop, H. B. Makino, proprietor, was doing business Lester O. Gore and John H. Dunn accompanied U. S. Marshal Lakichi’s Taxi was taking passengers to Auk Lake for skating, charg- for the round trip. The Eagles of Douglas welcomed the New Year with a card party in music furnished by Esther Cashen. Frank Pearce won first prize, Mrs. E. F. Cashel, for the women. E. E. Weschen- Axel Kronquist, second, and Angus Gra- t card playing, Mrs. The annual reception of the Co-Ordinated Bodies of Free Masonry Weather report: High, 36; low, 32; rain N Daily Lessons in English %. 1. corpon e e et ey WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I suspect you are enjoying Say, “I SUPPOSE you are enjoying yourself.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Pastorate. Pronounce pas-ter-it, A as accent first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Perpetrate; not PERPER. SYNONYMS: Pleasure, delight, delectation, gladness. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us 1crease our vocabulgry by mastering one word each day. Today's word: MODERN ETIQUETTE *:0prrTa LERE —— -3 Q. Would it be correct for a man to remove his coat while eating 1 a public place, where both men and women are dining, and it is un- A. No. Q. Would it be proper for a woman to wear slacks when touring or aveling across country? A. While slacks are now being worn everywhere, it really is a matter of personal taste. Q. How many persons should stand in a receiving line? A. Seldom more than four, often less. ot e sy 1. What is the literal meaning of the Ming dynasty? 2. What is the origin of the word “panic”? 3. What is a dryad? 4. Is Rockwell Kent an author or an illustrator? Why was John the Baptist beheaded? ANSWERS: e “luminous” dynasty. From Pan, who was supposed to be responsible for human fears. A wood-nymph. He is both. Because Salome chose his head as a gift. s oW \VASHIV(:TOI\ The President vetoed a bill 16 ;\bnhsh? the Jackson Hole Monument in Wyoming | In a “memorandum of linfl])-‘ proval” made public by the White |House, President Roosevelt said among other things, the legislation would deprive the people of the United States of “benefits to an area of national significance from a standpoint of naturalistic, historic | and recreational values.” ! The monument, embracing 222,000 acres adjoining Teton National Park was established by executive BETTER LIGHTING § 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 lorder in March. Private interests in Wyoming opposed the creation on the ground that it removed much land from the state tax rolls other reasons. The President said he would be mpathetic to enactment of new | | legislation whereby revenues of the :Naliunal Park and Monument sys- |tem could be used to offset on an equitable basis any loss of taxes. He said he would also favor a new law incorporating the administra- tion policies governing private u of Federal lands within the mon ment. Among other things he sug-| gested this legislation might pro- vide assurance that private land- helders who now hold grazing privileges continue to have such privileges. — e — FEMMER TAXI—CALL 9 New Taxi Service announced by D. B. Femmer. Give us a cali Courteous attendants. New Cars. KELVIE'S ANIMAL HOSPITAL 808 FIFTH STREET Phone Blue 168 Phone Red 115 Office Hours 9 to 11:30 A. M. DR. W. A. KELVIE Boarding Kennels Veterinary Relief At Last For Your Cough Creomulsion relieves promptly be- cause it goes rifht to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel grm laden phlegm, and aid nature soothe and heal raw, tender, in- flamed bronchial mucous mem- branes. Tell your druggist to sell you after a sulphuric battle with the Little Flower. fl:?:er While La Guardia is blaming " Glants OPA for New York's difficulties in| ';:al::\.xioul meat supply and at the e time | " Born telling reporters that he (:un‘ . szng)egdem" blame the New Yorl s who Snatel join the meat strike. elf is ; lr&?r?spcl:;“&{ecu enforcing OPA re New ¥ fi;‘:};zg York with a s that has | Seed covering OPA officials shuddering. Howling iflié'fis about OPA on the one hand middle name Guardia is sending city investigat- 3 A"th;lm Greek o grocery stores & For fear that ors around‘ to groce tores and forianzibat hauling retailers he hundreds | " Colors 5“‘,1.‘“, Vi t t t | olite for petty violations. A total of 900 ; i(:z“s‘;‘nhl‘" had to appear in . Not sleeping court session last week 4 é{‘:l’l':lll?l:l belleg Dan Woolley hes Le Guardia ' False step Siave objective all doped out. He has told £E 1 New York reporters that what thel nmlnnela: 3\:51- Litte Flower really wants - T e = a bottle of Creomulsion with the un- dersts.1dlng you must like the way it qulckly allays the caugh or you are ‘e your money back. CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, Fronchitis LEO WEISS 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: "“COVER GIRL" Federal Tax —1xc¢ per Person WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! bank is pledged to conserva- tive operation. The smfecy of depositors® funds is our primary consideration. In addition, the bank is 3 mem- ber of Federal Deposit Insur- ance Corporation,which in: sures each of our depositors * agaipst loss to a maximum of $5,000. DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED First N al:mnal Bank of JUNEAU, ALASKA EMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION .‘m MONDAY, JANUARY |, 1948 SPECIALIST IN PERMANENT WAVING Of All Textures of Hair and Types of Permanents LUCILLE’S BEAUTY SALON ALSO HAIRCUTTING—GE NERAL BEAUTY CULTURE PHONE 492 Silver Bow Lodm No.AZ1.0.0.E Meets each Tues day at 300 P.M. 1.O.O. I Visiting Brothers Welcome Forest D. Fennessy H. V. Callow Warfields' Drug Stoe | (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM — The Sewing Baskel BABY HEADQUARTERS Infant and Children’s Wear 139 S. 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 LENTIST Room 9—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 762 _———— r——y ROBERT SIMPSON, Opt. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted b’enses Ground ) r———y "“The Rexall Store" Your Reliable Pharmacists CTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. | HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth and Franklin Sts. | PHONE 136 WINDOW WASHING * RUG CLEANING SWEEPING COMPOUND FOR SALE DAVE MILNER Phone Red 578 JOHN AHLERS.CO. P. O. Box 2508 PHONE 34 PLUMBING, HEATING and SHEET METAL SUPPLIES Oil Ranges and Oil Heaters INSURANCE Shattuck Agency Duncan'’s Cleaning and PRESS SHOP Cleanng—Pressing—Repairing PHONE 338 “Neatness Is An Asset”™ T ZORIC | SYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 Alaska Laundry HALY | MO T JUVEAIJ LODGE NO. 191 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month . \/» In Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. WALLIS S. GEORGE Worshipful Master; JAMES W { LEIVERS, Secretary. SAVE THEI PIECES of your broken lenses and send | them to Box 468, Ketchikan, Alaska, They will be replaced promptly in our large and well equipped labora- tory. C. M. and R. L. Carlson. —m | B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 P. M. 7Visiting 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 Seward Street Near Third | — “The Store for Men" SABIN’S | Front St.—Triangle Bldg. [ H. S. GRAVES | | “The Clothing Man” \ | HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Marke! 478 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods st ' Moderate Prices PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries Phone 16—24 JUNEAU - YOUNG Hardware Company PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Shelf and Heavy Hardware Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP You'll Find Food Finer and l i ! Il —_—nm— JAMES C. COOPER, C.P.A BUSINESS COUNSELOR Authorized to Practice Before the Treasury Department and Tax Col mwa | COOPER BU! - L. C. Smith and Corens TYPEWRITERS Sold and. Serviced b, J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURSI” Juneau Florists Phone 311 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1944 The B. M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL SAVINGS pro. -