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PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Street 1, Alaska, HELEN TROY MONSEN % DOROTHY TROY LINGO WILLIAM R. CARTER ELMER A. FRIEND ALFRED 7ENGER Eatered In the Post Office In Juncau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; six months, £8.00; one vear, $15.00. By postage paid, at One year, in advance 00, one month, in advance. $1.50. Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any faflure or irregularity in the de- livery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 802; Business MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of &ll news dispaiches credited to it or not other- wise credited in this paper and also the local news published heretn Juner. President Vice-Presidant Editor and M Managing Editor Business Manager o rates in advance, $7.50; Office, 374 Newspapers, 1411 AND A LITTLE CHILD— Something a little girl, not quite 4, said the other day has made us wonder if the children who never have known anything except wartimes led vy adults to picture the postwar er; like the fairyland we learned” about childhood aren’t s something being in our own store. A man, a stranger ‘My what a The little girl was in a to the child, was talking down to her pretty little girl. Wonder why I can't get one.” * the child told him “It's A “After soberly, on account of the wa with the added advice the war you can get anything.” Is that the picture we're painting for our chil- dren? ¥s that the picture that we have built up in our own minds in three yi and doing without? Is the postwar era coming to appear to us somethi like a child’s fairyland visions, where everytfling we haven't got is to be had by merely plucking it from trees or picking it up? ars of war We're afraid if it is we're building up an erroneou picture, for it will still be the same hard, cruel world where we have to work and fight and struggle for the comforts of life. There will be many things to rejoice about, though: The boys will be home, the killing and maiming will be at an end, our liberty and the liberty of the peace loving people of the world will have been safeguarded, at least some of | wartime's more onerous restrictions will have been removed and we will work and invest in the goods Washington Merry- Go-Round (Continued fjrom Page One) W 20 per to reduce cent.” istration building storage some sto agency are is a waste of £1,750,000 will be this natural cave is of cave going its fighter. When his back was to the wall at El Alamein just a few miles from Cairo, he did a great job. When given offensive jobs as in I wish I had a little girl like you. | KANSAS MAMMOTH FOOD C. Although the War huge near gk exper convinced good instead of the goods of war. But it won't be and of peac a fair Crime Thredt Ahead (Cincinnati Enqun'err Most postwar planning has been nature, dealing with new comfo But there is other postwar planning, of a grimmer nature, which clamors for attention. Of late there has been some debate whether or not World War II will be followed by a breakdown of law and morals comparable to the postwar era of a zen- When the pendulum finally swung back era of war rigors and deprivation it led, in decade, to crime on scale unpre- United States. During the twenties, flappers and the “flaming youth,” with ching its highest pe And then came g: il it controlled most States. of .course, may have The existence of prohibition factor in the spread of gangsterism fla youth” in the speak: hid The thing we may have happened had the we adopted prohibition in pea ed it with the years of relative nation experienced up until the stock market sh sounded the knell of economic good times. It cannot be dismissed as an entire | coincidence, however, that the flappers and their | brothers were the generation largely forgotten about, |so far as home guidance was concerned, during | war, and that some {to crime . Although 1ed to obse was a different animal, war veteran. | " The problems of youth guidance and vete rehabilitation which we faced after the last w | seem child’s play compared with those now developing :\\'. were rcely immersed in World War I when it {ended; this time we have been fighting for three years and the end is not yet in sight. The rupture h( home life has been much more severe. In World War I we did not have anytaing like the num ber of women working in plants and factories. Today the number of men called to the Army is several times There is even less com. the Army men of at violence and nager | of a roseate much a matter of a a cedented in we had the immertaiity re ing of America |went unchecked city in the United Much incidental major awni the moonshine |during the twentie been no war—h: time, and surrour prosperity which the the ever nnjon been ce was a nd t sies 1 we say the latter, we are ve that the typical gangster of the | usually, from the ' 1re ( what it was in 1917 and 1918 parison in the type of training; oday are much more proficient killing. We do not think there will be any use of these grim talents. The average soldier, provided | 1e was a stable individual wien he entered service, will blend into civilian life again without a ripple »f disturbance—provided, once more, he has a decent pportunity to reestablish himself in civilian life lled “GI Bill of Rights” is him that, although the ove 1 economic ion of the ion will determine the long-range tunities of the returning veterans. But the will be some men with criminal ten- dencies worsened by Army service. Add to them the Jroducts of our presently flourishing juvenile de- lingu.¢e3 And count in the stresses and strains of 1 severe economic readjustment, with millions of returning from the Army and millions more p now working in war plants being forced to lool | new jobs It adds up to perhaps the threat the nation has ever faced. And whether the threat materializes or not depends upon the wisdom {nn energy with which we c with its causes and effects beforehand. widespread | gravest public crime the in order to provide ice ship at cave, for pacity interest rates to g. Since the plant ca- for stor- built large enough a huge ice had to be was not summer shipping, house also And the Missouri Pacific had to construct several mil new road to get trains to the cave. (Copyright, 1945, by the Bell Syndicate, VE Food Admin- ahead with the underground Atchison, Kan, within the the project age Iny an and conveniences. ! he found- | which | feeer oo 1ot od‘ | find the | ans of World War I (lu'nv(l‘ 1of | aspected intended to | | have ! ployers may | their should Railroad | of | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE JUNEAU ALASKA HAPPY BIRTHDAY s | JANUARY 16 Winford Ober Gladys Uggen Henry Langfeldt Arlene Godkin Hilda Berggren safy Aalto Bach E. W. Bliss Mrs. Jack rt Donald Foster Richard Radelet _ Wesley Turner >ee HOROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” ] WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17 This is not an important day in| planetary direction but benefic as- pects dominate in the afternoon and evening. HEART AND HOME social events most rcmance. This is a date, lucky for brides. Reaction will inspire Girls may fortunate brides from hos- for wedding n aids and holiday fatigue pitalities which should be especially | succes BUSINE! airplanes Building under sign that may presage a decline in ou put but the seers warn that nes or great numbers of bombers and will extend over mar Manufacturers of varied products have the forecast of con- tinued profit for civilian needs re to be more pressing than ever in the spring TIONAL D. O, months. ISSUES: Washing- continues under the planetary government, indi- that the nation’s buginess ress fortunatel ingress is most favorably nd as the sign has juris- r the zenith of the world the outlook i most ; for the United States. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Astrolog foretell that even after the Allies occupy Berlin activities of subver \\nl continue. Warning 2 ates of a severe peace will strong opposition. Perso whose ugur; Property b cating {will pro ricorn birthdate it is of a year of bene- ain in value. plemacy in relations with em- be necessary. born on this day prob- | be fortunate all through Talents and Children ably will live (Copyrigh, 1945) - TO AUTOISTS! WARNING Auto owners are warned now is the time to purchase 1945 plates, and are cautioned not only to purchase them, but to them on their cars. JOHN MONAGLE, Chief of Police. money. About spent outfitting with scarce pri- Sicily, failed to make the grade. How much of Eisenhower’s de- cision to put Montgomery in com- mand of the two American Armies depended upon his ability as a de- fensive fighter, and how much on British pressure is not known. It is' known, however, the transfer commands Department and was carefully hushed-up' for two weeks and not | even all of the top-ranking execu-| tives in the Pentagon Building knew about it Also it is a significant fact that Eisenhower is answerable to Chur- chill as well as Roosevelt. He can: not be removed by Roosevelt with- out Churchill's OK and he has to get alonz with both. That is an im- portant point not realized by many. But not to be forgotten. among high-| xists in in the last ge every bably at Caen and at Arnheim he! of | opposed in the War | ority air cooling equipment and work to make the cave suitable for food storage. But the fact is even these expenditures will not be able to bring about freezing tempera- tures. | Capacity of the cave will be about 2,600 carloads, equal to the com- bined capacity of commercial ware- , Oklahoma, Kansas, |Celorado, New Mexico, plus the |cities of Omaha, Neb., and Sioux Towa, all put together. Stor- > people in thes are wor- ried sick about the future of their business. | houses in Texs and an Last month the Kansas'Packing and Marketing Company, Hutchin- |son, Kan., offered to turn off its ‘\alu‘xhlr refrigeration equipment {and take in dried beans, anything to keep ope: 2. However, a lot of warehouses don't want to handle |government eggs because they de- teriorate and spoil other foods in the warehouse. In gddition to being ACROSS . Aeriform fluid Gen. Peyton of Staff, were| Gen. Pershing and March, U. S. Chief hardly on speaking term Gen. | unable to get freezing temperatures, | WFA had to build a new ice plant Weight b0t Pershing also sent Gen. Clarence Ransom - Edwards of Boston, hero| of New England, home from France because of clashing personalities CAPITOL CHAFF | The bobby sox brigade has in- vaded the sacred halls of Congress. Dozens of youngsters crowded the | corridor outside the office of Helen Gahagan Douglas last week, hoping for a glimpse of the comely Con-, gresswoman from Hollywood. Her admirers were acquainted with all the roles she had played from thg time they were in diapers Frederick Woltman of Roy How- ard’s New York World-Telegram, is releasing a series revealing the highest U. S. army posts have been taken over by Communists. This will be news to Joe Stalin. The British modestly admit that paratroop landings in Greece last fall constituted a great military achievement, but newsmen on the scene are somewhat cynical about it—especielly Pat Frank of the Overseas News Agency, Sid Feder of Associated Press and John Cha- bot Smith of the New York Herald Tribune. These three landed at the Megara Air Field and waited in solitude for four hours for the British paratroopers to come and| “seize” the field. | Army officers returned from China say the definition of a Com- munist in China is “anyone who Cold yaving Permanents Styling Shaping HAIR STYLED by Experis WE SPECIALIZE in Hours 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. Baranof Beauty Salon OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE 538 " Cotton fabric . Pronoun ght sound Squirm Strike 0id Indian ward part ef p biscult Chinese civet -at n llm\ n avern mote ks to re- tain . Room in a harem % { 3 } JOE VENZETTI as a paid-up subscriber t¢ THE DAILY EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "THE FIGHTING SEABEES” Federal Tax—11¢ per Person PHONE 14 — THE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO0. insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments, WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! ALASKA and On the shelter- ed side . Birds . Falling . Asiatic palm Hire . Tropical bird . Tree . River in N, York sta . Pitcher British 39, Penman auspicious | . The Cap- | character auto | place 20 YEARS AGO Ti'e supirE W..MM-W» B e ] JANUARY 16, 1925 1 The first card party of a series was held in Parish Hall with Mrs. | J.K. McAlister and Mrs. S. J Morrison as hostesses. First prizes were | won by Mrs. Catherine Lee and J. Strom; second prizes by Mrs. Lager- | gren and 8. Stanworth. from for 1 days as attorneys could not Board ¢ ssed the returns but adjourned ed and Territorial Canvassing Third and Fourth divisio; Division returns were to be The | second, the Fiyst be present until later. seve! co night between the Juneau and u and Douglas high schooi g this Basketball was scheduled for , | Douglas high school boys and June was elected Treasurer of the Ladies' League of the i | Mrs. Felix Gray Dougle | Congregational Church at announced sched- iths and Alaska € for the coming spris nearly amship Cembany and summer The Admiral Line and Southeast Alaska were to be steamers in Ju | ules for mor there 1eau wvery d Freighter Nabesna arrived in Juneau with 980 tons of coal for local | dealers rom Ketchikan was to the effect that bowlers Barragar, Metcalf, Bavard, Lavenik and Darby defeated Ketchi- kan bowlers Ellenburg, Burgun, Johnson, Treland Ziegler b B to 2601 pins. The Juneau bowlers said the Ketchikan alleys were faster | than those in Juneau | A special dispatch and buyer for B. M. Behrends, left on the Princess Mary | for the South ; 3 | Councilma nd connected with the Alaska Meat Com- 1e South on a ple W pany. sure trip. Natives of and W. T for the Interior d been let go ion the position of Superintendent of 1 been abolished by the Sec Lopp who had held the position for 14 ye Weather report: High, 30; low, 28; P i i e Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpbox PO S S o S ) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not ‘Being as you have asked | I shall be present.” “SINCE you asked me,” or “IN /e asked me.” 1 OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Dandelion. Pronounce dan-de-li-un, four syliables, and not dan-de-lin OFTEN MISSPELLED: Anoint; not Snow. ] N \ \ ] say me, Say, or you ANNOINT. SMUCH as | | TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1945 TRIPLETTE & KRUSE BUILDING CONTRACTORS CABINET WORK OF ALL KINDS Y MARKET BUILDING After 5:00 P. M. PHONE 564 XPERT | MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. E. F. CLEMENTS, Wor- JAMES W. LEIV- r Bow Ledge Visiting Brothers W GEORGE C. THI PIECES broken T lenses amd send o Box 468, Ketchikan, Alaska, will be replaced promptly in nd well equipped labora- and R. L. Carlson. your N‘AL l-anuly ll(‘m"diefi HORLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM \ | C. A.[. b The Sewing Baslzef BABY HEADQUARTERS Infant and Children’s Wear 139 S. Franklin -Juneau, Alaska { e e e [ DR.E.H. KASER | DENTIST BLOMGREN BUILDING Phone :9A. M. -~ 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 | NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788—306 Willoughby Ave. HOURS Dr. A:-W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 | Dr. John H. Geyer TIST Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES’—MISSES® Room 9—Valentine Bldg. A PHONE Seward o P 62 Street Near Thira (W TSR, “The Stere for Men” | ROBERT S SYNONYMS: Advance, proceed, pros WORD STUDY Use a word three increase our vocabulary by mastering one | DISSERTATION; th ‘The tation on the habits of the vulture.” PSSP by MODERN ETIQUETTE *hoprrra e memfov""-”—”‘”'Mw‘m’“N Q. Sheuld a woman, who is traveling alone on a train, show resent- ment or make the best of it when a man persists in with his attentions? A. It is not necessary to do either. &l r them briefly, but show a disinterested stop annoying her. Q. If the an afternoon tea is what should be furnished with it? A. Small forks should be laid on the tea-table Q. Is a person required to make a dinner call, if | dinner has not been accepted? A. Yes. e e it ot 3 | | LOOK and LEAR How did our custom of touching glas: times and it is word each da professor an essay; is writir annoying her If he asl manner s questions she car and he will soon soft, or filled with cream cake at Vi an invitation to a A C. GORDON - i | | e { s before drinking a toast 1. | originate? To what industry do waft, woof, and weft, belong? What King of France was called Saint Louis? What is meant by catholic taste? Of what wood w Noah’s Ark made? ANSWERS: 1. Lest it contain poison, part of each wine glass was poured mm other Refore the duel. | To weaving. Louis IX. Liberal, broad-minded taste. Of gopher wood. DECORATING involves more than just another job of painting or papering. Remember, the important part is to be sure the decorator can give you correct color styling even though the scheme may be very simple. Why not have your color scheme suit your individuality ? J. S. MeCLELILAN Phone DOUGLAS 374 Box 1216 THE management of this bank is pledged o conserva- tive operation. The safery of depositors’ funds is our primary consideration. In addition, the bank is 2 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 l\[&;flyfil Bank OSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION MEMBER FEDERAL O '|'JOHN AHLERS CO. Graduate Los An of Optometry and Opthalmology SABINS Front St—Triangle Bldg. ISIE Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground GRAVES “The Clothing Man” "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO e DRUG CO. HOMY & )F HART SCHAFFNES MARX CLOTHING .1 CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — 37) High Quallty Foods at Moderate Prices HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” The Charles W. Carter| Mertuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries FPhone 16—24 e WINDOW WASHING RUG CLEANING SWEEPING COMPOUND FOR SALE DAVE MILNER Phone Red 578 JUNEAU - YOUNG Hardware Company PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Shelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammunition ! A | You'll Find Food Finer and* Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP P. O. Box 2508 PHONE 34 PLUMBING, HEATING and SHEET METAL SUPPLIES Oil Ranges and Oil Heaters et JAMES C. COOPER, C.P.A | BUSINESS COUNSELOR Authorized to Practice Befcre the Treasury Department ané Tax Court COOPER BUILDING INSURANCE Shattuck Agency ’ - L. C. Smith and Corena Duncan'’s Cleaning TYPEWRITERS and PRESS SHOP Cleanmg—Pressing—Repalring PHONE 333 “Neatness 1o An Asset” ZORIC SBYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 Alaska Laundry Sold and Serviced by, J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Batisfled Customers” “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURSI” Junean Florists Phone 311 1881—0ver Half a (enfury of Banking—1945 The EB. ¥i. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL SAVINGS

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