The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 3, 1945, Page 4

Alaska Empire ning except Bunday by the PIRE PRINTING COMPANY s, Junesu, Alaska, | than would otherwise k met currently Dail y Publi Oftice in Juncau as Second Class Matter. BSCRIPTION RATES: Juneao and Doulas for $1.50 per month; Bosered In the | Belivered by carric £x months, §5.00; one year, By mall, postage pa 0 at the following rates: six months, in advance, $7.50; will confer a favor 1f they will promptly notify Tice of any fallure or irregularity in the de- eir Dapers. News Offiee, 602; Business Office, 374, affect profits EMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS Press is exclusively entitled to the use for news dispatches credited to it or not other- this paper and also the local news published effect is The RESE - Alaska Newspapers, 1411 , Seattle, wage might find intej recently for Fre ducted by the Universit | thought that such sur . L AT interviews. It seems to have been assumed that, un- | like Mr. Roosevelt, they want a permanent “world HIGHER WAGES AND TAXES | capital” somewhere. And their choice was limited PET A to eight cities enumerated for them by the interview- The fact that wage increases under present con- | €rs: Quebec, London, Vienng, Washington, Geneva, ditions are indirectly paid to a large extent by the | Moscow, The Hague, Paris. Geneva, the second Fede Government is clearly demonstrated in the | most popular place on this list, was the choice jof lonly 11 per 1044 earnings report of the United States Steel Cor- | ™y, *ypo “eqpecially interested in the reasoning poration. ‘The Corporation reports that retroactive | wpiop lay behind the choice of Washington by pay increases cost $30,000,000 last year. As a result | majority, Some said that’this city should be the of this increase in e: its excess profits taxes | seat of world government because “we are the strong- | were redu by $25700,000. To put it another way, :<-st Nation in the world.” But a greater number of every dol increase in wages cost the Steel Cor- | comments, according to Free World, were much less poration 143 cents and the Government 85.7 cents. While & small part of the revenue lost through lower corp yields may be offset by the higher taxes collected from wage-earners, the net reduction | in tax revenues will be substantial. Here is a cle illustration of why wage Lower tax yields | United States national affa tax ar | people.” vanced a larger Federal deficit | President increases are inflationary. mean to sell more Government bonds, mainly to the the taxpayer rather than by the stockholder an increase in the pressure onl price t'mlu}ga and a larger.debt to be managed in the postwar period War Labor Board and the Economic St ;mllw,utmn‘\ Director should note that these results follow whether | the located in this country the deck ent of the voters. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1945 ve prevailed. They also mea that a smaller proportion of the cost of the war is The larger deficit makes it necessar m But sales to the commercial banks ar part of the wage increases are paid for by an expan- | . sion of bank credit. - . It is impossible to segregate into air-tight pockets | | wages, profits and taxes. Changes in wages directly | | the latter, in turn, affect taxes. The ne increases are direct or indirect World Capital (Washington Post) The President, who not so long ago deprecated :nl | suggestion by this newspaper that Washington serve | ™ as the seat for the United States peace organization, | in a public opinion poll made | H 0 R 0 S c 0 P E The poll, con-| the National Opinion Research Center of y of Denver, showed that 58 per cent | of the people queried in all parts of the United States| { D | & oo ) et World magazine. ‘world capital” should Of course, as in so many 15 somewhat stacked for those new chauvinistic and indicated an eagerness to, have the ssume its full responsibility in inter- Some of the reasons given were: | “It would tend to destroy American provincialism”; | “It would help to sustain the interest of the American These are reaons which The Post itself ad- We think they merit consideration by the w h' ' them into a fishing boat. asningion re then taken back to France. Certain State Department offi- cials are reported jittery over what will happen when these two Vichy- ites are put on trial by de Gaulle. Lemaigre-Dubreuil was one of the most famous big business lobby- ists of France, founder of the Taxpayers' League,” a founder of the Fascist oulards, and subsi- dized various French Fascist papers before the war. He helped sell Murphy on the idea of cooperating with the Vichy Government, and when de Gaulle took over North | Africa, Murphy helped Lemaigre- Dubreuil escape in an American automobile. Merry- Go-Round £ (Continued from Page One) would have gotten nowhere. Nimitz not only was able to land troops for MacArthur, but operated his fleet so adriotly that after the in- jtial Leyte operations, the Japs were unable to send reinforcements to Luzon At first, President Roosevelt con- sidered solving the feud by desig- nating Admiral King Supreme Commander in the Pacific. This,| however, brought a terrific howl| from MacArthur and wouldn't have been welcomed by Nimitz either. CAPITAL CHAFF Quoth Senator Tom Connally of Texas during prolonged hearings on Final solution, therefore, prob-'the Mexican Waterways Treaty: ably will be the appointment of «The flood of oratory in this com- Gen. Marshall as over-all Pacific migtee room is as hard to control Commander immediately after Ger- a5 the notorious floods of the Colo- many is defeated. He would be ;4540 River” . Secretary of the over-all commander of both the Nayy Forrestal has taken a firm Army and the Navy and of the gtand that Navy men's views on entire operation against Japan. politics should not be censored . . . Simultaneously, Gen. Eisenhower There are about 375 baseball play- would be brought back to Wash-'ers in the American League, of ington to take Marshall's place as which 130 are 4-F's. Baseball mo- Chief of Staff. Gen. Bradley would guis say: “If the 4-Fs are barred then carry on in Europe as Com- from paseball, the game will have mander-in-Chief of the American t, pe played by old men” . The forces. |Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee talks of removing the CHURCHILL SPEAKS RUSSIAN '3000,000 limit on the amount of Prime Minister Churchill tried joney a political committee can out some of his newly-learned spend in an election campaign. Russian on Stalin at Yalta—with They claim this limit is unworkable. disappointing results. The committee also proposes lifting At several points during the tne $25000 limit for individual Sen- meeting, Stalin had come up With ator's campaigns and the limit of expressions which he thought were g5000 each for any single contri- proper English, such as ¥ \in uniform . . They | Thus, gradually, the old Hatch Act is whittled down . Col. Harry Vaughan, now Military Aide to Vice-President Truman, was form- erly his secretary. Vaughan is now virtually back on the office staff— . Not as many people know about Elmer Irey as know of J. Edgar Hoover, but Irey is being talked about for Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis' job as dean of baseball. Congressman Cochran of Missouri says: “If baseball gets Ir they won't have to worry about gamblers. He knows them all.” (Copyright 1945, Bell Syndicate Inc.) .- CCASTAL AIRLINES T0 SKAGWAY, SITKA In a flight to Skagway yesterday an Alaska Coastal Airlines plane tions’ air forces also are under{ carried the following passengers to that Lynn Canal port: J. C. Moly- neau, Mrs. R. B. Back. Skagway to Juneau—C. L. Polley, C. A.«Connell. It is clear that under the high taxes prevailing today the major proportion of any wage increase is borne by R s y - - President | mercial banks e - - "Vice-Prestiont R ! MARCH 3, 1945 SN Ed"M’“;u;‘n:::n?‘!giulrg: the most inflationary way of financing the war.| Walstein G. Smith - - Business Manager | It must be concludede, therefore, that a substantial | Homer G. Nordling Joséphine Carter Jr, Ed Shaffer, Mrs. R. Ling Jack McDaniel, Jr. A. B. Cain s | Merle E. Rhodes Dorothy Miller Signa O. Fowler Claude Helgesen Tony Dal Santo MARCH 4, 1945 Mrs. W. A. English R. H. Stevens Mrs. Charles Hooker Gene Roehm ol Ann Olson t . Marcus Carlson | Mrs. C. H. Metcalfe X P “The stars incline but do not compel” SUNDAY, MARCH 4, 1945 | This is not an important day in| stars | planetary government. The |enceurage serious thinking and re- ligious observances. Heart And Home Prayer, which has become the {habit of men and women who pre- |viously paid little attention to the | spiritual side of life, will from now lon have a definite place in many |a domestic order of the day. Business Affairs This week may bring events that laffect the stock market unfavor- lably. Crises of many sorts are ipremged for the next few weeks. In trade and commerce good in- fluences are discerned. National Issues Black market operations will as- |sume a new threat to the national conomy this spring and will ex- itend to numerous kinds of mer- |chandise. There is a forecast of still more rationing. | International Affairs History teaches that civil con- " |flicts follow wars and that revolu- |tionary impulses accompany the ywill to fight for any idea. Seers warn of internal dangers in the |United States, where men and wo- men will unknowingly give aid .to enemy agents ‘who are spreading poisonous propaganda | Persons whose birthflate it s |have the augury of a year of real |progress. Resources should be con- ‘scn'f*d and quarrels of every sort avoided. Children born on this day have ’(ho greatest potentialities. should be extremely talented and (have the will to succeed. MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1945 Neptune is in an aspect that is | promising to our Navy. United Na- | benefic sway. ¥ | Heart And Home Women should study psychology as it applies to domestic problems. |Returning veterans who have suf- '{ HAPPY BIRTHDAY | 4l They | ottt e e s 20 YEARS AGO 7% EmpirE D e e ] * MARCH 3, 1925 Charles H. Wilcox, Editor of the Valdez Miner, was elected Speaker 'or the House of the Alaska Legislature and Lawrence Kerr was elected Chief Clerk. Harry Watson had arrived from the States and the mem- bership of the House was complete. In the Senate, among those on the clerical staff were Mrs. Flossie Doolin, Irene Nelson and R. M. Holley. Mrs. I. P. Taylor and two children arrived home after visiting in Boise, Idaho. Dr. W. D'Arcy Chase was appointed Health Officer of Douglas owing i to the smallpox among the natives. Miss Mamie Feusi, attending Knapp Business College in Tacoma, was also a member of the staff owing to her efficiency. | The Grand Igloo of the Pioneers of Alaska was to be held in Juneau | beginning March 18, according to Grand Secretary George C. Moody. | The big question to come up was extension of the time limit for | membership. o et ey i 2 i [ Daily Lessons in English %. 1. corpox PSSP USSR RS A S 4 ) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Our employer is going to | fire two stenographers.” Say, “Our employer is going to DISCHARGE two stenographer: OFTEN MISPRONONCED: Gazetteer. Pronounce gaz-e-ter, A as 1' in AT, first E as in LET unstrs ed, second E as in ME, principal accent i on last syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Hoard (to collect and lay up. Horde (a ;mul(itudc of human beings). 5 “ SYNONYMS: Fatigued, faint, feeble, exhausted, weak, languid, list- | less | WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: INNUMERABLE; too many to be counted; numberless. “Innumerable roses adorned the path.” -~y by ROBERTA LEE '{ MODERN ETIQUETTE Q. Should the waiter or a girl's escort seat her at the table in a public restaurant? A. It is the duty of the waiter to draw the girl's chair and assist her with her coat. Q. It it obligatory to send a gift when one is invited to a church | wedding? A. Not unless one is also invited to the reception. | Q. What effect does a very effusive apology have on people? | A. It merely emphasizes the mistake. A quiet, sincere apology is | { much better. L e s by A. C. GORDON 1. Where is the oldest existing Furopean settlement World? 1 100K and LEAR in the New 2. Did Stalin study for the ministry? 3. Why is a revolver so called? ¢ 4. What is necrology? 5. In what city is the Mormon temple located? | ANSWERS: ; 1. It is the city of Santo Domingo, founded in 1493 by Christopher | Columbus, 1, 2. He secured an education through being selected for a course at a Iaussmn religious seminary. 3. Because of its revolving cylinder, carrying the cartridges. 4. A register of deaths. 5. Salt Lake City. Haines to Juneau—Mrs. Mildred fered severe war experiences lhat\\ JUNEAU CAMPS NO. 2 A. N. B. and A. N. S. Meet Each Monday-7:30 P. M.-A.N.B. Hall Sparks. Juneau to Sitka—A. J. Stern, Ev- erett Smith, Al Zenger, Jr., Elmer G. Johnson, Donald Sears. Sitka to Juneau—Mrs. F. A. Met- calf, Kenneth Baudin, Frank Perry, Henry Berg, Walter Lyngstad, Flet- | cher Stitt, Sidney Torgramson. | = EREO BISHOP RETURN Returning to Juneau on the Prin- | cess Norah was John Doyle Bishop, manager of the B. M. Behrends De- partment Store, who has been South for the past two months on a buy- ing trip. Until he gets located, he is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. ; “What's pution to a political committee. Cookin’?”, “What the hell goes orr| L B here?”, taught him ‘by his Ambas-| : sador to Washington, Mr. Gromyko. C So Churchill decided to match YOSS Stalin by trying out some of his newly-learned Russian. Rattling ACROSS 1. Quickly off what he thought was perfectly | good Russian, the Prime Minister ;g looked around proudly and waited | desert ast Indian native at- vapor for Stalin to reply. ! Nothing happened. Stalin looked 40. Color puzzled. Then Stalin’s interpreter 15 41 l“-“""“ R 16, 42. Russian vil- said lage com- “Excuse me, Mr. Prime Minister. munity I didn't understand the language 43: Cuitired you were talking. I only speak two| ® 11 45. Roman b languages myself — Russian and | %) lish. Would you mind saying it | t biscult > 0| X| -0 »! el =] C! M ! O/ZMEgo Mo L N E| o/ O v REE) [ =i m| ol o > > (3E] rlow in English or in Russian? Frenaaltion Churchill, Stalin and Roosevelt | 3 0 dddition all joined in the laugh that fol-| " Varnish lowed Ve AR strument br Obliteration Infrequent 7 enbigan o Compass point VICHYITE ¥ RIGUE Tallied 1t was announced in Paris re-1[' [T P P |° I cently that Jacques Lemaigr 73 Dubreuil, who arranged for Ad- Dullness miral Darlan to turn up in North| [ [ | 7 Any monkey _ South Amerl- Africa, had been arrested by dc % | Gaulle 7 4 However, it has remained a mys- 12 P tery as to how de Gaulle got hold J / Mineral spring of the famous Vichyite, since he| |55 T35 TG Month of the had been living in Portugal. At first A Wamanish it was assumed that he had gone| [3o 3/ R ivas back to France on a visit and was ) sor_ then nabbed by French police 33 34 35 Qhliag Real story of Lemaigre-Dubreuil’s + o Commonly. arrest, however, has now come back 7 pe JJV i A.T(llmnll‘;);\'d through uncensored diplomatic’ [g7 Rowing im- sources. Actually, he was kidnaped nu‘.»uuu com- at night in a small Portuguese vil- 1= o diaraia lage near Estoril. Lemaigre-Du- |/ 1 chool assign- breuil and Jean Rigualt, another [47 |48 49 close friend of U. S. Charge d'A — 1 E S faires Bob Murphy, had rented a ad o g q . pochs house in the Portuggr.,t suburb [z 158 . Metal-bearing and were asleep one night when a rocks group of Frenchmen woke them up| [57 ©o panish hero and, at the polnt of a gun, put; L nglish river L : cause discharge from the service require aid in their readjustments |to civil life® They should be spared |even slight worries and protected lagainst anxiety. Seers foretell much |avoidable unhappiness because of feminine lack of understanding. Business Affairs | Immense expenditures for human welfare will be necessary. The “four freedoms” will be stressed and the stars presage the practical applica- tion of many altruistic theories. National Issues ‘ The inadequacy of housing fa- cilities the past winter will em- phasize the importance of provid- ing good environment for all fami- lies. Astrologers foretell a sudden realization that poverty is a dis- grace to the nation and predict great public interest in human welfare. International Affairs It has been long predicted .that Fhe United States will not enjoy immunity from the actual perils of war. An inside act of sabotage or other treachery has been fore- cast. There are warning signs that the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts should be guarded with um'emmin;v | vigilance. # | Persons whose birthdate it is \have the augury of a year of suc; cess and various changes. Heal: should be safeguarded. i Children born on this day prob- | v {ably will be exceedingly intelligent, ]](fl.‘llblf’ and unselfish, They will £aln: success, because of talents developed by hard work. ¢ (Copyright 1945, r———e—— WEATHER REPCRT ¢l U.S. Weather Bureau) 'l‘emntm(un‘s for 24-hour period ending at 7:30 o'clock this morning ° s o In Juneau—Maximum, 44 minimum, 30. " A'.. An'pnm~M.’xxlmum, 42 minimum, 26, Preupilmmn‘ 01 of an inch. ¢ ® ® o 000 0 WEATHER FORECAST LY Clear and sunny this afternoon. Increasing cloud- ness tonight and Warmest today, 45°; tonight, 29 day, 43-. Sunday coldest Warmest Sup- e LUTHER CALDWELL as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. 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