The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 27, 1945, Page 2

PAGE TWO AV A MAMABA VA AR A el e 3 !. D (To take you all take you all through Spring) chaels-S A AT AT AT A AR You're not only buying a suit for Easter but one which will take you, for . . Michaels-Stern breasted nicely dressed many, many months to ccme . sui double or single models, crisp and correct in fit, in fabric, in handsome good looks . . . $45 to $55 "The Foxhound” . . . e e . RS el bt B A et THE. DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA FOUR CHILDREN 1C. {ment School; Emmett Botelho, bel Hartung. The two boys excused, the 11-year old boy and one of the 14-year-olds, were found to have gone regularly to WILL PROBABLY . FACE CHARGE | S, chcel. One of the boys had re- o s g cently moved to town from Angoon |and generally went home at 10 wo Excused in Auto Case ok every nioht ecause They Only Went | Shutt Along for "Ride” 1I:ME OF 3BILLS YETINBALANCE three measures passed by Allen, principal of the Govern- Highway Patrolman Policewoman Is- D At the Juvenile Court hearing held this afternoon at 2 o'clock two of the Indian boys were dismissed be-| -But t went along for the | alizing the car was a “k:!r!m one. The other four will pro- hably be held to face grand larceny arges in a regular Juvenile Court sion as the result of recent car thefts in Juneau. It was brough out that three of he four when arrested gave assum- |ed names and later broke away, not |to be apprehended until the next 1<|n3‘. U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray | stated that before the children could Ibe tried the Territorial Juvenile [ Act required the narents and’ chil- dren ke brought together. } At press time this afternoon ex- Legislature are still awaiting action ing. Measures still being considered are Senate Bill 64, the consolidated school district bill, Senate Bill 65, Lringing foreign insurance com- panies under taxation of premium ¢nd House Bill 30, the non-medical “healing bill.” L e GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL TO MEET TOMORROW A special meeting of the Girl Scout Council has been called by Mrs. Scott Murphy, Girl Scout Com- missioner, to be held tomorrow affernoon, at 2 o'clock, in the pent- house of the Alagka Electric Light and Power Company’s building. It is hoped that all members of the Council will be able to attend this meeting. - — Empire Classitieds Pay e e e et el 5 23 —i £ a 2 5 a 3 2 ® o -2 s r te b2 held, and their parents, proceeding. Tie mother of one w of the boys told Commissioner Gray that her boy would not attend school and for the court to take what action it felt, as she feared if her court this afternoon were Leonard the recently convened Seventeenth | cn the desk of Gov. Ernest Gruen-| (or how to be confi In promising P IS BOMBED ON SUNDAY Important {ezgspi Harbor Also Under Heavy At- tack by Planes By JAMES HUTCHESON (AP War Correspondent) MANILA, March 27—Cebu Island and the important Legaspi Harbor cn southeastern Luzon were heaviy hembed Sunday, Gen. Douglas MacArthur announced. In a communique reporting the total Japanese casualties in the Philippines as 297,024, General Mac- Arthur reported an additional 14,- 53 Japanese dead had been count- cd and 171 prisoners taken in the Fhilippines since March 16, when it was reported enemy casualties epproximated 282,000, Strong formations of heavy bembers and attack planes dropped 250 tons of explosives on Cebu Island, in the vicinity' of Cebu City, destroying many installations end damaging railrcad facilities. Legaspi’s coastal defenses and com- munications were raked with 200 tons of bombs, General advances on all Philip- pine fronts were reported, as heavy bembers hit at Formosa with sixty seven tons of bombs con- centrated on the industrial area of Takao, on e southwest coast, with no interception from the en- emy. - PAN AMERICAH AIR IN WITH PASSENGERS There’s an assured carelessness in dress that is exceedingly sm of no more outstanding Blue Lake mix and Knox’s uncom- andards . . by Knox dently casaal) art, and we know hat for Spring ... 1 ; 8.50 l | Freeman Fine Shoes In black or brown, in English grain i or fine smooth calfskin . .. M high in fashion ave these types, wing tips turdy Freemans . . Sunderland, Miss Barbara Jaegel, William Sinclair, Thomas Donahue, Jessie Toohey, Jean Toohey, Jean Bowman, Pat Paradise, Mrs. Linda Gaisel. . Juneau to Whitehorse-Sgt. Henry Satre, Joe F. Better. Juneau to Fairbanks McConnell. e — RALPH MIZE FILES FOR SCHOOL DIRECTOR i Ralph Mize today filed at the | City Clerk's office his candidacy J‘for School Director at the coming & city election. There were no other { ‘lmings today. CLERK'S OFFICE T0 " STAY OPEN EVENINGS " 10 REGISTER VOTERS The City Clerk’s office announced today that the office will be open Thursday and Friday evenings be- tween 7 o'clock and 9 o'clock for registration of those voters who are unable to go to the city hall during regular business hours. The City Clerk also asked those veters who are uncertain whether they have registered or not to check in at the office to find out. e MRS. CUNNINGHAM HERE Mrs. T. Cunningham, wife of Todd Cunningham, a supermtenw camp, during a home-coming cele- ent on the Alaska Railroad at rqqion staged in her home town of Anchorage, is a passenger aboard Eridgewater, Mass. (International) a west bound boat that is in port today. Weicomed Home | — Leslie DOWN a flag-draped aisle walks Lt. Helen M. Cassiani, 28, one of the nurses rescued from a Luzon prison MILLER IMPROVING bl i S R il WESTS TO SEWARD Edward W. West, accompanied by James Miller, who fell from tne | his wife, a recent bride, are on Ccold Storage Dock last Saturday their way to Seward where he will evening, is reported much improved manage a meat market. today. However, it will be <ome time D before he will be discharged from TO ANCHORAGF the Government Hospital. Dr. A. W. Coutts, Anchorage aentist, was a Juneau visitor this «fternocn while a northbound boat - .- , IRISH FOES PICK HASSETT SOUTH BEND, Ind—Billy Has- A Fan American Airways plane was in port. sett, N Deme’s fine basketball terday afternoon brought the e — playmaker, has been named by the i passengers to Juneau SKI CRAZY Marquette, Great Lakes and Purdue from Seattle: Jack Roddy, Ernest. SALT LAKE CITY — Ike Arm- teams on their respective all-oppon- Rockne, Charles Wanor. Leaving today fo. he r»following passen Andersoun, Jitle 2 were rett Clifford strong, Utah’s football coach since ¢nt quirtets | - - A Boston was the an tclegraph operator. \ squad of 200. !boy kept acting the way he did he | would be a killer. ‘Witnes: appearing before the | In March, 1935, thousands of Ameri- cans invested $27,000,000 in “Baby Bonds.” These Bonds were to mature In March, 1945, this very month, these Bonds have matured. These thousands of Am¥ricans will receive the full maturity value of those Bonds—$36,000,000. People of foresight, these thousands of ‘Americans. People who recognized a bar- gain—one which paid $4 for every $3 they invested. But, above all, people with great com- mon sense, who understood their Bonds till the date of maturity would bring them the greatest return on their investment, San Juan Fishing ' and Packi_ng Co. {ING STATES " LARGENAVY IS NEEDED | f . . fribution, After Fali 1 of Germany WASHINGTON, March 27—Ger- collapse can mean only “a |redistributicn” of the naval might of the nations, a top seadog de- clared today. Even then “no quick ann easy victory can be taken for granted. Fleet Admiral Ernest King made this assertion in his annual report ito the Commander in Chief. Em- |phasizing the differences between the European and Pacific wars and the vast supply task still confront- ing the Navy, he added “we only row are gaining a position from |which we can assault the heart of Japanese strength.” The Navy, he said, still had a “critical need for combat-seagoing cfficers and enlisted personnel.” Looking to a post-war fleet King said, “it is assumed in all plans vow under consideration that many more officers and men will be needed than can be provided by the personnel now in the regular +Navy.” These comprise only about 16 per cent of the wartime Navy. (many’s $9,000.000 DIVIDEND in ten years. ‘by not only that holding makes your morrow. Sincerely, iNo Reducti(;,—Only Redis-I These “Baby Bonds” of ten years ago are the same as today’s War Bonds. People are buying War Bonds. Yes— people are buying them today because it is a patriotic duty. But they are also buy- ing them today with an eye to the future. That future will be best guaranteed holding them. Your country’s interest is best setved by buying and holding them, and so is your own interest. Holding War Bonds you bought yes- | terday, makes it easier to wage war to- day. Holding War Bonds till maturity TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1945 IDATING /RGENTINA PANESEIN | IS AT WAR MAAREA WITH AXIS A 3 £ Nippons Apparently Mass- Decision Reached at Meet- i ing fo Escape Trap ing of Cabinet - An- 1 Set by British nouncement Made G CALCUTTA, March 27 — Heavy' BUENOS AIRES, March 27.—Ar- fighting in the area north and gentina has declared a state of war west of the main Meiktila Airfield, exists with the Axis, Presidential with the Japs attacking furiously Secretary Gregorio Taube announc- by night' and the British rooting eq to newspapermen today. them out each morning, is reported The Cabinet adopted the decision in front line dispatches. that invelved “the grave decision North of Meiktila, Jap troops of declaring a state of war against have been trapped between that the Axis nations. central Burma town and British The announcement followed a held Mandalay in the Irrgwaddy Cabinet session of nearly two hours, Lend. which put the finishing touches on The Japs are apparently massing the week’s-long deliberation to de- in an attempt to break out imme- termine what Argentina could do to diately south and east of Man- satisfy the requirements of the Mex- Galay but Jap resistance has vir- jco City Inter-American Conference ‘tually been liquidated and only a invitation to rejoin the American few minor pcckets remain to be family of nations. cleared out. | — e i S e TO YAKUTAT LUNCHEON SALE SPONSORED John A. Kelly, Robert Rowland, M. S. OF MEMORIAL CHURCH Edwin Ness and Hohn Ness dis- embarked from a northbound The Missionary Society of Me- steamer here today and will con- morial Church is sponsoring a bene- tinue their journey by plane to fit luncheon sale tomorrow after- Yakutat. noon at 1 o'clock. The sale will be held in the church recreation room. —m e Empire Wani-ags Tring resulis! buying War Bonds, but by future a lot more certain. to- 4 SEéRETABY OF THE TREASURY This is an official U. S. Treasury advertisement—prepared under the auspices of Treasury Department and War Advertising Council i