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PAGE FOUR Daily Published every evening except Sunday by the Second and Main LEN TROY MONSEN ] TROY Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. Delivered By carrier in Jane. six months, $8. very of their 1 Teles M The Assoctat epublichtion of wice credited o Alaska Empire lis that the United Nations grandizement with this, lear | national trusteeships would fall under the of the with the guardian in each c obliged to help the populace toward even under which different jardianship of one or another EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY u, Alaska, se-President tor organization ppear to be sharply at ., but under something ought to be possible— ew world security Offhand, this idea would a wing rates variance with Admiral King , in advance, $7.50; |jike the trusteeship plan, it it they will promptly motity | without violating the Atlantic Charter or irregularity in the €e- |\, American guardienship key islands won by American Admiral King obviously does not wish the United States to acquire more territory for territory's sake. He simply waiils to build against the possibility of future aggression in a way that-will serve not only ow but the entire world peace system viewpoint thus seems basically sound, even though room for argument about how big our “big” Navy should be and how many Pacific bases ly nepd after Japan goes down SUBSCRIPTION RATES: nd Douslas for §1.50 per menth; | re papers Office, 602; Business Office, 374. forces EMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS to ed Press is exclusively entitled to the use for wll news dispatehes creditéd to it or not other- this paper and also the local news published A curity iy 5 cur Alaska Rewspapers, 1411 | o there postwar {we shall r Wartime Savings (New York Times) During the past four years individuals accumulated wartimie savings which are well in excess of $100,000,000,000. These savings have played important role in enabling us to hold the price line They are now considered by many persons as potential demand which will tend to maintain production and | employment after the war. From this point of view the use of such savings would be a very favorable | f ADMI In the opinion of Admiral Ki chief of the U our forces in in the point. Perma bases, plus a declares, not ety but to make clear to t will not be wel upport to ar int ational s In other words, in contrast to what ‘was done in the years befo! establish adequate policing means to maintain law and order in the P. next peace, — | development. However, tco little attention has been | directed at the composition of these savings, or at their origin, or at the effects attending their use There are a number of key questions which are commander in | yreently in need of an answer before we can begin ands won by ' to understand all of the ramifications of this prob- the Pacific should be retained by lem. Some of the more important include: He ues persuasively on this 1. Is the distribution of these wartime savings nent American control of such far-flung | such as to have the effects anticipated after the war? bi 2. What is the relationship between deficit fi- sikely nancing, sales of securities to the banks, and savings? 1s there not a paradox in proclaiming as good savings which arise out of a deficit which is considered to be bad? 3. In formulating compensatory fiscal programs, | will it beg necs ry to make allowance for these sav- ings, :\H(Ptu what extent? 4. What proportions of these savings are hot, Jukewarm or frozen in terms of the readiness of their holders to convert them into goods? Will not the use of these savings after the war RAL KING'S VIEWPOINT Jnited States Fleet, the us postwar Navy, is essential, he to guarantec our own naflonal e world that our power d to give prompt and effective Wy ched by the security organization 1 posi decisions re projected | re Pearl Harbor, Admiral King wants to acific and to make sure that aggressors will not be able to run amok there again 20 or 25 |, yjre an additional expansion of bank credit, with years from no fundamen ainly, tha behind whatev te or r Nor «¢ ure of States and tt P and g Ye mandated by t as Britain an ed r strengt since colonial territories or were otherwise outside the sion cr control of the United States, it seems clear , that their future disposition cannot be handled simply by worked out thi ment. Or nilateral a ;l;shinglon Merry- Go-Round (Continued /r_om Page One) coming aimed against So no matter and beautifully chinery for pea Francisco, it car it rests on a f will and mutual There will be here about thre six votes for direct Latin-Am United States. But the re that the question of votes becomes if pure theory doesn’t want to If the tremer of the U. S. A, get fidgety and thing to do; if Generals try to if the State boys begin power politics, and all' the The tragic there is evider Hats in at le certain diplo nervous trigger- Already there cion that Stali own Generals mere than a su velt could not mirals. HIP” A HOT POTATO se d base For more than President taken by held by tions nations - were shipping privile provided they rights on thei At Yalta line was agree personally. And a directive to t to the State, partments partment whic possessions sentatives of ments sat dow details for carr dent's directive the Army and the traces. Th Department, leaving only ment to heartedly. the us, bu Ad this power must rticularly of the principles of the suspicious her. Britain, playing, peace michinery ranged at San Francisco won't heip. fact argued u trusteeship given ges on t sopnething War plus went alohg reluctantly, I the Int obey the directive Whole- Few Americans will disa tal thesis. There be no doubt, 'generate? t the world must place real power | 6. How do these er peace system it creates, just as any 'normal peacetime savings, and do such differences yree With | {ne further inflationary pressures which this would can \ation must place a police force behind be doubt that a large from the United umerous distant bases will be need- y for the swift deployment of our naval h in case of emergency economy? 7. To what extent will people be willing to use {heir savings if job opportunities are curtailed? Do not savings of the current magnitude indi- cate that the initial impacts of a reduction in incomes i not reduce the volume of purchasing power below many of the islands of the Pacific were alue of goods and services at current prices? Ne League of Nations to such countries The answers to several of these questions require d Japan after the last were | data, such as the distribution of savings by income pos- | 8TOuPS, which are not now available. In other cases *” Ithe answers would indicate the extent to which national policy regarding post-war controls, com- pensatory spending and other programs may require action on our part but must instead be | reorientation. Is it not time to stop talking about rough some kind of inter-Allied agree- | gighal totals and to consider the implications of these Atlantic Charter | savings? an there be any come nel the war, or e A It S wanted to bleed both England and Russia white, have already quietly gone about plans to rebuild Ger many as a lJul\Vzll‘k.uflaln.sl Russia. ‘Thus the seeds for future peace or war are being planted before this war is ended. (Editcs’s Note—There will be ancther column on backstage facters at San Francisco show- ing how the State Department, three days after the President died, reversed President Roose- velt’s policy of a tough peace for Germany.) Commander of the Fleet, took thin into his own hands and made a public statement against the President’s policy regarding Pa- cific islands. In other words, he went over the head of his Com- mander-in-Chief. Although this was a most serious thing to do even domestically, its international re- percussions were even more serious, The Russians, wnose intellig is the best in the world, a knew that Admiral King is the man who 1ted to build up a big Navy now protection against later. They also know that King has opposed Russi coming into the war against Japan, and wants the United States to do the job alone. they will be r how high-geared perfected the m ce devised at San ot succeed unless oundation of good trust f a lot of argument votes for Russia, and 20 in- erican votes for the | 1 fact is NATORS' CAUCUS ON FOOD (By Pipeline From Washington) When Senate Democrats met in 2 , caucus for their first meeting since The Fanus also know thal a yy. geath of President Roosevelt, |certain number of professional ype poor management of the Senate U. S. military and naval Brass pegaurants turned out to be one Hats, side with IOD. (This is not ¢ ne main subjects of the secret true of Gen. Marshall or Gen. g ssion. Criticism involved apple- Eisenhower and the more. respon- . ;q,. Senator Byrd of Virginia, sble commanders in the U. 8- whose Rules Committee is in charge V) | e one big nation cooperate wdous armed forces and the U. 8. S. R looking for some- the Admirals and seek no territorial ag- and the State Department, in keeping favorably toward the idea of inter- regions | being inde- lence and being subject to special controls of the to turn over have ! an | wartime savings differ from our | mean their use will have different effects upon thl" 00 0000800000 PR D HAPPY BIRTHDAY e o APRIL 25,1945, ® e, Minnie Fields Gerald Cashen Kathleen Sturm Bernard L. Hansen . Nyberg e o o o 0 - - | el [ e ]| 1 HOROSCOPE “The stars incline ! [ but do not compel” P e e e e ] THURSDAY, APRIL'26 Benefic aspects rule today. . Ity should’be an auspicious date for |signing legal papers (‘:-prcin!!y‘: lleasés. ! HEART AND HOME Under this configuration nerves | may be tense and temper short. This | is a time for self-discipline and ac- |ceptance of changing conditions that demand public service. Women lare to make splendid records in war work supplementing what h# been | in the last three! | accomplished ;yc which have proved their (-m-} iciency. : ! BUSINESS AFFAIRS | | Establishment of an international |bank to stabilize exchange flnd‘ | prove helpful to commere: prog- | |nosticated. Competition |markets will diminish cooperation 1 NATIONAL ISSUES | White collar employees should | profit now through advance in sal- | |ary schedules, the stars indicate, ‘, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS ’ Those who read the stars . have | foretold absolute destruction of the| jmilitary power of foes pledged to |world aggression. { Persons whose birthdate it s |have the augury of a year in which they will have opportunities to start isuccessful careerss and to change |old patterns of life. Children born on this day probably | |will be fine specimens of physical strength and possessors of keen |finds. Mental and spiritual de- velopment should be carefully dir- | octed, for under wise (Copyright, 1945) jof the restaurants, and he was put on the pan by younger Senators, who formerly served in the House | lof Representatives where the res-| taurants are much better. | . Byrd was criticized for service,| prices, food quality plus the failure of the restaurant staff to observe the regulation restricting one large {room for Senators and guests. One |difficulty is that certain lobbyists make* themselves at home in this| room and tip more lavishly than! most Senators. | Result is that waiters serve the lobbyists. ! To the disgust of Senators at the | |closed-door caucus, Byrd refused to stand up and argue with his critics, |referring complaints to Capitol {Architect David Lynn, who was not |on hand to defend himself and who | {is not as responsible for the func- (tioning of the restaurant as Byrd | preier to | Loyal Order of Moose. world | | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1945 20 YEARS AGO 74 fi . THE EMPIRE APRIL 25, 1025 i i} The general appropriation bill calling for $1,573,601 was introduced in the House of the current Legislature With only eight events remaining in the Southeast Alaska Inter- school Meet at Ketchikan, Juneau had a six-point lead for the grand trophy. S The Senate unanimously passed the Alaska Agriculture College and School of Mines appropriation bill carrying $163,360. Theodore Kettleson, Superintendent of the Pioneers’ Homesat Sitka who had been in Juneau for several days, was returning to his post on the Admiral Rogers. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows observerd their 106th an- niversary the previous night in the Odd Fellows® Hall with a program, cards and dancing. ' The Juneau City Baseball League was to open the season with the first game o' May 10 between the Moose and Legion teams. Steve Vukovich left on the Admiral Watson for Seldovia. Harry I. Lucas left from Seattle on the Northwestern for Juneau. George Jorgenson was elected for the second time as Dictator of the Dr. L. P. Dawes was elected lodge physician. High, 43; low, 38; snow. Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpox e e e ettt f WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Agreeable with your letter of recent date.” Say, “AGREEABLY to your letter of recent ‘Weather report: date.” v OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Satire. Pronounce sat-ir, A as in SAT, I as in TIRE, accent first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Secrecy; two C's. SYNONYMS: Heal, ‘cure, recover, recuperate, restore. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase ofir vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: OSTENTATIOUS; characterized by unnecessary show; pretentious. “There was no ostentatious display in his home. MODERN ETIQUETTE . *:oprrra Lee Q. What should a girl do if she is attending a dance, and one certain man is attempting to monopolize her entire evening? ‘ A. She may excuse herslf and go to the dressing room. Q. Is it permissible to use ruled stationery in social correspond- ence? A. No: the paper should be unruled by 1 A. C. GORDON ¢ Q. Is it obligatory to answer an invitation to a reception? A. Yes, if the letters R.s.v.p. appear on the invitation. —— LOOK and LEAR ‘Which country has the most doctors? ‘Which of the United States border on the Pacific Ocean? What is isinglass? & For what vitamin is orange juice ‘valued? What is the function of body hair? ANSWERS: In proportion to population, the United States has more physi- cians than any other country. Before the war there was one doctor for dyery 751 inhabitants. “2. Washington, Orgon and California 3. Mica. 4. Vitamin C. 5. Tt has lost its function and is purely vestigial. is P e et e e e e S | i The pay-off—and few Senators in| }Um session knew this—is that Byrd himself never eats in the Senate| 'Office Building Cafeteria and | |hardly ever in the Capitol Restau- | rant. He brings his lunch from| home. (Copyright, 1945, by Bell Syndicate, Inc.) e NOTICE! | Those wishing to .apply for|| |Merit System examinations please icontact the Merit System Super- visor, second floor, Krafft Bldg., or write Box 201. And the unfortunate fact is that this probably has played into the hands of the Russian Generals who needling alin. become statesmen; Department career balance-of- the votes ar- are then all RUSSIAN HISTORY MAY REPEAT ACROSS Spring month Pertaining to a central voint Uproar Negligee BOWD Showy orna- ment ionist . Openings athematical ratio . Leglslative body Number . Palmetto state: abbr. . Beverage . Greater amount . Soft food . Anild . Color . Alack 3. Nasal sound 53, 1001 6. Kind of cloth . Destructive beetle Brown minerai is that already e ice that the Brass two countries, plus mats, getting -fingers is Strong n can't control Already there picion that control Information to what goes on inside Russia always difficult, but there has been increasing s picion of late that Stalin does not suspi- control his own Generals. This is his What has happened repeatedly in| iy jc Russian history. When the Gen- erals built themselves up in wal time, they dominated the Czar. | And today, the men who once were strong in the Soviet have much I to say. Ex-Foreign Min- ister Litvinoff, a great believer in international cooperation, is now | completely out of the picture. b 1. 13. are 14, 1. ) 19, | 20 22 Intelligence Hindu_deity Scoteh of shoes Roose- his Ad- is."fnfl Toper Goddess of dis- § cord i 5 Plied concern s taker two ye: the Pa- - om Japan. 1l 62, W a . the late Cylindrical Body joints i Crossword Puzzle IZ/p0T| [ mr >z >0 DOWN 1. Pour, as a liquid Elementary readers Flowed . Chills . Roman houses Foreign Minister Molotov has less authority that islands S. A. should be 70 Z 7 2 V/ hold ‘gods. Exclamation . Persiafi poct are con- | previous | The Generals, in tum, sidered responsible for the t under the United whereby other /, . Closing partss of musical ieces pelicy of having £ Ambassador a. messenger-boy who they could easily airplane _and ese islands pi 9. Windflower Strap-shaped Church gave us reciprocal control at San Francisco. Also, it council Malayan dag- i is strongly suspected that they in- along that Spired Stalin's demand that the gers . Long narrow KELVIE'S ANIMAL HOSPITAL OPEN 24 HOURS DAILY OFFICE: 914 Calhoun Avenue AMBULANCE SERVICE BOARDING KENNELS Dr. W. A. Kelvie, Veterinary A. STERN as a paid-up subscriver 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: "THE CROSS OF LORRAINE" Federal Tax-~11c per Person PHONE 14 — THE ROYAL BLUE CAB C0. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! PHONE: Red 115 opening 9% Roosevelt’ Us S. 'Ninth Army retire from the e urned, Berlin suburbs on April 13 so the hat effect was sent Red Army could enter first and De-| Tragedy is that some U war by he Navy Loyal . Buropean n! 26. Small table . Cotton fahrie Armadillo Interiof ters insular the repre- the De- chiefs, by going over the White House heads, are strengthening the Red Generals' hand. The Russians | Singing volee . American statesmun . Allowance for shrinkage these four depa m to work out th ying out the Presi- two departments Navy—kicked third, the are a suspicious people anyway. They been made more so by being shut up by us in the diplo- matic closet. When we refuse to recognize a nation as a member of international ety, naturally that tfon does not forget the rebuff have over State . Riblical region . Hermit Places at in=- tervals Recognized . Ancient Roman officiale More pallid uropean lan- guage Father Degpart- € y And meanwhile, the Stale De- partment, together with the old Cliveden set in “England which niral Ernest King, 31, Bird of the gull amily . Contemptible fellow 50. 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