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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— UNEAU ALASKA 1 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1945 1 ixvc(mn were told that another feature of aircrau? | design, the use of multiple engines, would prove prac- | | tical and desirable for motor cjaches and buses. i | Aircraft of tomorrow will imitate rather innovate when it comes to certain types of short- haul business, in the opinion of James R. Kendrick of Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. We may look for- ward, he believes, to a development of air cabs car- rying five passengers on flights of ten to twenty miles or more at costs not greatly exceeding those of !land vehicles. The air cab and air bus, whether of | | rotary or fixed wing* design, can play an important Daily Alaska Empire EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Alaska, HAPPY. BIRTHDAY P FEBRUARY 1 Al Monsen Lynne Peterson Dr. A. W. Stewart Mrs. David Brown 1. Goldstein L. E. Tucker Sally Hope Second a HELEN TROY M DOROTHY TROY GO WILLIAM R. CARTER ELMER A. 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"MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for es credited to it or not other- republication of all news dispatch | for the fast pick- ey of g i s wise credited in this paper and also the local news published for the fast pick-up and delivey of light merchandise. iw’“’ herel; i The team-work which the aircraft and automotive | NATIONAL REPRESENTATIV] PorTis At Rtk Meatdls, ¥ cess for war production seems destined to contribute “The stars incline but do not compel” Alaska Newspapers, 1411 im(lumu»\ have displayed with such conspicuous suc- | usefully to post-war transportation | | | i | | | { > The Road Back ‘ (Cincinnati Enquirer) | Friendly stars rule today Because they have been schooled to fight like | seems to presage great air and naval |savage beasts rather than humans and because they ' movement. There isa good sign for |didn’t want to bother with prisoners, when Field|persons in authority. | Marshal Karl von Rundstedt’s forces plunged through| HEART AND HOME: Astrologers | Southeastern Belgium and Luxembourg a month ago|emphasize the great need of un- they disarmed a number of American soldiers, lined | wavering constancy of women, who | them up and sprayed them with machine guns until | should hold firmly to high ideals they thought, every one was dead. in all human relations. Fickle Word of the atrocity was brought back to the|wives of Servicemen are under‘ | withdrawn American lines, however, by the few men | planetary forces that are most un-| [who managed to escape the festival of death. It |favorable for all their future years| screwed up to a new pitch of vehemency the fight- | BUSINESS AFFAIRS: In ‘hoi ing spirit of many an outfit along the line. great mutation t',\'ylo in which the Engineers was told at { Now the road of war has led back over ic scene | people of the _U'ml.(‘cl Sv:atcs dhavm December that Wwartima exe of the atrocities. Our men are seeing at first hand been living for .l‘ century an 1_‘ 3 h.‘ arlime, $1c .\ the grotesquely sprawled bodies of their former buddies | which we shall remain until wfia‘ perience, notably in the field of technical advances in | —seeing for themselves how the Nazis didn’t even we are to continue to amass great‘ aircraft, may be expected to have a profound effect |give the prisoners a dog's chance. And it's a tonic |wealth. We shall be tempted to ex-| not only on peacetime flying machines but on post- to the fighting spirit with which the Nazi reteat |ercise our power by assuming lead-| war automobiles as well. One of the important im- |will be followed. |ership in world financial provements in aircraft power plants, for example, has " Such scenes are by now an old story on the Rus- been the injection of water into engine cylinders to |sian front. Almost every mile of the long way bacl _ | give performance above the rated horsepower for short | from Stalingrad and the approaches to Moscow has T"L\'l‘flfigt\;;cj]susyslsu sl;?;r;e mf;;:" emergency bursts, This innovation in Pratt and been studded with evidence of Nazi savagery, The salely Y § { . 5 e o bla ruins 7 f all classes as war crises compel| Zhitney ré fhon K fRussians have seen the blackened ruins of villages, | ©! 7 ¥ ‘Whitney radial engines in thé Thunderbolt fighter has often with the bones of the murdered village folk sober contemplation of the nation’s been at least in part responsible for its deadly ef- Amid the ashes of their homes. They’ve seen the future. Selfish workers must be| fectiveness against the planes of the Luftwaffe in |stockades where Russian prisoners of war were killed | cCmpe! & Europe and against the robot bombs. At the SAE |like cattle to avoid the trouble and expense of caring before personal ambitions. meeting A. 1. Colwell of Thompson Products reported | for them. And that's one reason why the Nazis don't INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Be- | particularly like the eastern front. The Russians fight |tween now and May 1, a long term that recent tests of water-alcohol injections indicate f educati 1 development will be that this procedure improves shock control and in- | them like they deserve to be fought. of “educationa P! 1l 7 fig o " ish | discussed for the defeated Germans.| nal cooling g acilitate 3 : § ;. We don’t expect that the Americans and British ternal cooling and can facilitate the use of higher- | Ve SO0+ (AR i % ot German | The seers declare that success can | od iy will fight in kind on the western . Germa 2 ; | compression, lighter-weight engines in ground vehicles. | 5 | iev v £ it o iiabe Pobls o ';d thi IL it % R | prisoners will still be treated according to the Geneva | be achieved only .hy a: pro.g{am um} 38 s would thus be possible with | . nventions. But we doubt if there will be as many | €ncompasses three generations, . | equal or better performance, and engine roughne: Persons whose birthday it is have | German prisoners as there might have been 3 and wear would be reduced. | The Nazis have been holding their blockhouses the augury of a year of unexpected | but fortunate experierices. Material | | and trenches as long as possible, killing as many of our pib men as possible, then surrendering at the last minute, |8ain is forecast. 4 Maybe, hereafter, when they're up against American Children born on this day pro- doughboys who saw their buddies sprawled in the |bably will be lucky all through life. | snow of that execution field at Five Points Belgium, | They-should be original in ideas, in- | | they won't shout “Kamerad!” quite quick enough af [ventive and successful. 1 | (Copyright, 1945) | lthe end [ i { We have a huneh that when the Nazis saved them- | <.t yiont for the Spring and selves the trouble of bothering with prisoners on their | o Bl ¥ o i neral Baths | ':’I‘li?k‘:;i‘:ugh. they just made a little more trouble for | .+ ywarm Springs Bay will put you 2 e {in Tip-Top Shape. Clean, Furnished = L R | cabins, Groceries, Liquors and To- small number of German prisoners { permanent fair employment prac-|paccos. | reported- thus far makes it nmlear\uce committee, could not afford to | |that part of the Germany Army |oppose this amendment. And south- | Jwcus intentionally withdrawing be- |ern members of the Military Af-| fore the Russians in Poland. He|fairs Committee were petrified. . said he had not known in ad\‘zmcel Chief hate of many southern Con- | ANCHORAGE S('HQOLS JAMMED when the Russian offensive was to|gressmen is the FEPC. ! | take place, precisely where or in| . 4! with 108 new pupils enrolled since | how great a force. In fact, he said,| Holifield's proposal was offeréd’ gontimper “the public go .inte more detail,” said the Ad- the Russiang,have not notified me‘with a poker face and mno indica- | Aychorage are much more crowded mixal. . British or fAmericans in. advance|tion that it had any connection}ih.n 5 year ago. The present en- | §iKingl obseryed, that reeent naval of exact defails) on any of their with the anti-closed shop sectioniyonment is 212 for the high school history has justified our’huge pro- |offensives. And, he added, “the|of the bill. However, statesmanlike | ;14 '912 in the grade’ school. Russians are right. We are not Representative Ewing Thomason, | duction of long-range submarines and also the several floating repair security-minded.” lof Texas, ranking Democratic mem- PUS— ENGINEERING PROGRESS The Society of Automotive its annual meeting in led. | The use of power steering in military vehicles of very large size with marked success presages pca(‘v-‘ time application on motor trucks, buses, tractors and even larger passenger cars, according to papers pres- ented before the truck and bus section of the meeting. It is held. that power. steering promises. io provide ease of control and reduction in driving hazatds and may result for commercial vehicles in larger gross carrying capacity and ability to use dual front whee! Washinglon g Merry- Go-Round (Continued from Page One); O'NEILL & FENTON, Baranof, Alaska. | e - —_— e docks now attached to the fleet. . [ber, rose to point out that this rsha say wl r the| 3 . Many minor repairs on naval ves- Marsha l} d(;db';g:, s:f,m::.z”':r e lwas a highly controversial matter sels have recently been accom-|Russians ha |and perhaps should be thrashed out plished at sea with these floating docks, King said, which formerly, lon the House floor, if its propon- | |ents insisted. The veteran Texan would have required lengthy and idid not believe it belonged in the | gpeniive trips: fo land bases. When Jesse Jones appeared Wed- present bill. Thomason never, The only real news King gave| .o 'yerore the Senate Commerce breathed a word of compromise, | the Congressmen was in a movie of | 1 ittee Chairman Josiah Bailey but before he was through the com- new naval guns and certain pro-|c ..q pe; " nly on all demonstr mittee had a meeting of minds | tection devices e which sed |D-D;\y plans. CAPITAL CHAXF TABLETS 7 HYPERACID STOMACHS § 1 oY S was . never expre in . = tions for Jones but cracked his i ) ressed 'Bgth N:mshnu and King empha- gavel sternly when there was ap- jwor To keep the anti-discrimina- | MONEY BACK GUARANTEE = sizs sized that the major Jap strength— for Wallace Senator | tion amendment out, the anti-! L Dt H i gy | plause @ :‘o;.th on land and sea—is still to be |Glen Taylor of Idaho i rece! sreel shots singing | dropped ,u/‘;“::e n:w homé . ‘neatd the (Copyright, 1945, by the Capitol Domed .5 . The United Bell Syndicate, Inc.) |Rubber Workers (CIO) will! come | ————— |to Washington this month to take | s featured closed shop amendment was also' Butler, Mauro Drug Co. {in “The Rexall Store” MARSHALL | HARPOONS HEADLINE Gen. Marshall then held the floor | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2 | which | schools of { The engineers in the transportation and maimenance' | Bty e it S 35T g above zero and it was snowing. from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO FEBRUARY 1, 1925 The cold snap in Juneau was breaking, the temperature going to 18 January was the coldest month since -3 1916 and the snowfall the heaviest in 13 years. The Chamber of Commerce received word from Washington that the Biological Survey had no funds with which to help starving deer and efforts were being made locally to raise money for such purpose. Glenn Oakes was returning to Juneau from Seattle aboard the Ala- meda accompanied by his bride, the former Florence Louise Boyd, member of the office staff of the Alaska Electric Light and Power Com- pany. The wedding had taken place in Seattle on January 10 at the new H 0 R 0 S C 0 P E |Olympic Hotel. Wellman Holbrook has been installed as Vice Grand, Charles W. | Carter as Secretary and John Reck as Treasurer of I0OF Silver Bow i Lodge No. 2. George Getchell and his gang were removing snowdrifts from the streets of Douglas. J. W. Gucker was passing out the cigars to friends following the birth of a boy baby to his wife at Portland, Oregon. Nome because of ice conditions in Bering Sea: The Coast Guard reported it was powerless to aid the epidemic at Dog teams with serum were reported mushing toward the city. The Ketchikan town basketball team was due in Juneau for a series of hoop games with local fives. et e e e et e | affairs,| delicious salad.” | thus becoming dangerously entang-|salad.” Daily Lessons in English %. 1. orpon e e ettt e e} WORDS OPTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “We have the fixings for a Say, “We have the INGREDIENTS for a delicious OFTEN MISSPELLED: Reparable; PAR; not PAIR. SYNONYMS: Name, designation, denomination, appellation. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our voecabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: PRESENTIMENT; a feeling that something will hapen. lled to put national welfare | men! “All presenti- ts that are confirmed by events, give man a higher idea of himself.” —Goethe. ? { MODERN ETIQUETTE "zoperra LEE Q. If in a hotel and one wishes to phone for breakfast to be served in one's room, for whom should one ask? A. “Room service, please.” Q. Would it be proper to describe someone as “brainy” instead of “brilliant or clever”? e ot et A. No; this word is never used by any but the socially ignorant. Q. Would it be all right to give a Gmner on Sunday night? A. This is seldom done as it is not popular with most people. e e et ettt} 1 (a) the middy blouse, (b) the Where did the following originate: combination girdle and hose supporters, (c) pajamas for women? 2. What famous American novelist. was the brother of an equally famous psychologist? 3. What is the fifth wedding annivesary called? 4, What was the relationship of Aaron, the high priest, and Moses? 5. What is the fate of one who walks the plank? ANSWERS: 1. All in America. 2. Henry James. 3. Wooden. 4. Brothers. 5. Drowning. s WINDOW AUTO PLATE GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO. Ao Glass Work of All Descriptions g sk g 121 MAIN STREET Do asus ALAMAE SCOTT as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA 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: "LOST ANGEL" Federal Tax—11c per Person PHONE 14 — THE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! for nearly an hour and a half, He |8 crack at the Little Steel For-{ [DIE] L UISIE made a good impression and Mmula . .. Magor La Guardia, who | Crossword Puzzle A[M| (=] NA[P] brought chuckles with his dry wit | fears the growing support for New | o Fli O RIVIE as he castigated newspaper head-|York OPA Administrator = Dan| ACROSS 31. Expressiohs af T(R! UTIE| line writers for ‘“giving the pubuc!Wtsolle, s campaign to be mayor of‘ 4, Bigiah’ ooun- approval R LIE an over-bright picture”’ There is|New York, has asked National OPA. ties :dfli g;’t}::‘" biock S|T v i Still a lot of war fo be fought in|head Chester Bowles to fire| 1. Participantin 37 pay’ P[A| R S both hemispheres, Marshall said—|Woolley and Max Menscher, his| 1 offanee o o MoiatAIn oR A THE and a lot of supplies to be sent Publicity man. Woolley, bitter en-| rived from 40, Makes neat T|O L] O|R|N| out. To emphasize the magnitude €my of Republican La Guardia,| m‘:.;’:: ::h“ b Bomalngess ME|[D of the supply problem, Marshall|Das lined up both CIO and Demo-| cards ~ " “Davia Cop- MIA N| said that in two months now we | Cratic party support House | 15, Near . nannel AlG VIE[L ship as much supplies to France as Majority Leader John McCormack | 16. mscharbgle o{‘ 45, Brazilian K Bl 1\[D[E we shipped in all of World War 1, |Put Representative Walter Brehm,| o CO':.:e‘:“;f: PR S EIL T LIEIA It was lack of supplies which Obio Republican, in his place lzm‘ 19. Color 50. Urehin ISIE € E[NID) stopped our drive across France last | Tuesday. While McCormack was| 33 Stake needle- summer, Marshall said, although ADSWering a question from Repub-| leish work Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle he made it plain it was the Army's|lican Leader Joe Martin on the B i R $laduet 60. Opened DOWN - inability to supply enough fuel and | Wallace-Jones affair, Brehm asked | 21. Not so much 1. You and I [ ‘i‘slun-.berl 1. Boxes munitions, rather than lack of pro- Dim to yield for another question # Closs B Ay e 2. Tnn duction at home which stopped us,|'I™ already yielding to a_better 3. Pronoun man than you,” shot back McCor- 4. Knock With a nod to Clare Luce, Mar-|mack i PSR shall observed that morale among — 6. pm:.dgnc,, our troops in Italy is lower than on CLOSED SHOP 7. Make believe any other front, and he acded that When the House Military Affairs 8. Unaspirated the tone of many letters from Committee agreed last week to 119»2 }:‘ri;exfjun home tends to depress rather than|'mock the anti-closed shop amend- | 11. Heron ol adiar ment out of the navy bill, it did| R Marshall said the Army has re- |50 under pressure of a foxy move Mingle ceived good support from the home by Representative Chet Holifield' fedieval scarfs * front and from Congress, but that this is no time to slacken on the committee. Holifield had opposed job. This country has done mir- the anti-closed shop amendment acles, he contended, especially con- When it was proposed by Repre- sidering the fact that the war was Sentative Ham Andrews, ranking never brought to our shores. He Republican. However, his sudden | spoke at some length of the suffer- move to force it out of the bill! ing in London, and showed charts Caught its supporters flat-footed. | comparing the destruction in Lon- All Holifield did was to come to| it would have been had Germans don with what in New Y blitzed that cit the MARSHALL ON RUSSIA of California a new member of the Took out the committee meeting with a pro- posal that another amendment added to the bill—denying man- power to plants which discriminate between workers because be | A Golf mound of race, Terminate for the Russian drive in the color or religion. The Republicans 3 Hebrow ief east, Marshall said he cannot yet |historical champions of the Negro. oL evaluate the progress, but that the Who are on record in favor of a| - AP Newsfeatures 21 s A row et | DEPOSITS et beoie e, | IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASKA INSURANCE COR EMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT SHOP PHONE 96 TRIPLETTE & KRUSE BUILDING CONTRACTORS EXPERT CABINET WORK OF ALL KINDS 20TH CENTURY MARKET BUILDING After 5:00 P, M. PHONE 564 Silver Bow Lodge No.A2LO.O.F. Meets each Tues- day at 8:00 P. M. I.O. O.F. HALL. Visiting Brothers Welcome GEORGE CLARK, Noble Grand (@ =N | Warfields’ Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM* The Sewing Basket 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 VENTIST Room 9—Valentine Bldg. 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