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FREMEN TURN 10 oo i Medial Sevice |G AINS ARE FOR SLICK-UP OF oo plor it v on “wen | BY Wirless BALL FIED HERE ™" _ ... Via Coasl Guard | STEADY ON — | Chalk up another job well done by | | | Spring Clean-up at the Juneau Ethel Hasseltine, nurse at the the United States Coast Guard for i Ball Park, was last evening, WithjGovernment Hospital here, has re- fast action taken on & distress call| i from the M. V. Marconia some two; PAGE EIGHT. g THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUN s TUESDAY, MAY 8, 19 _— 25 members of the Volunteer Fire|turned from two months’ leave in | o . y ooy | hundred miles out at sea. This sig-| Depas t I to ke up | the States. She visited her former e e Mo L ot Rt o nal was picked up Thursday night bottles, old tin cans, broken glass home in Georgia |by Guy B, Delp, R. M. 1/¢, while an Japanese worry Abou' | regular radio watch at the Coast | Guard Juneau Harbor Patrol Radio i i Istation at 6:00 o'clock. t Russian as Result of | One of the crew had met with an| > ;acrklem and had dislocated his jaw, V'E Repo‘1 \locking it in a wide open position.| | ¥ | Unable to close his mouth he was in‘ (Continuea from Page One) A 2 |severe pain. The ship was so far out; — | to sea it would be a matter of dflys‘lndlan forces in Burma, which al-| before medical attention could be ready is being turned into an Allied | J“..eau9s Fi"est Fish M“rket |obtained. An SOS was sent to the|pase for the British to drive to re- | S',per Mar'cet {Coast Guard , | capture Singapore. - Primary. , job Radioman Delp, realizing the ur-ighead there is the cleaning up of | |gency of the call immediately con-|roughly 100,000 Japanese, largely | Phones 92-95—2 Free Deliveries Daily |tacted Lt. (@) Bdward Nugent, Lt | gisorganized, who have been unable | ; (jg) Harry F. Kaack USPHS a“dito escape to Thalland. . J Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. M. |Pharmicist Mate 2/c Ronald Syd-| " An unconfirmed Tokyo broadcast | A res |(e B e e o oun ( strup. Dr. Kaack, upon his arrival,\gjaimed a Japanese submarine sank | using Lt. Nugent as his subject, pro- | wanother carrier” near Okinawa. | {ceeded to demonstrate the manipu-'aqmiral Chester W. Nimitz an* {lations required to snap the jawbone | ;o nceq Japanese suicide plan: joack ‘into. plake ::;53 i::"ru'c{:?"s’continued their attacks on U. S . were, in turn, radioed to the Waiting | shipping and powerful Third Fleet ki w % % & ship by Radioman Delp. units—unsuccessfully. | After a period of tense waiting,, 7 | during which time the men on the | fensive, now three days old, the ship attempted to carry out Dr.| ™ < Kaack's directions, a faint message | First Marine Division, on the west, £ |was received—"Medical advice car-|Smashed to the outskirts of Kake- g d ried out—Man is now OK.” i shi, a mile from their goal at Nah, | while the Seventh Army Division widened a wedge on the east flank. P DOUGLAS {The Seventy-Seventh was again Just Arr.ved |forced to use scaling ladders as it , [ {burned its way with flame-throw- T 0 D A Y b | ers toward Shuri in the center. | | — e 2 | HOLIDAY AT SCHOOL { wAR IOLI. | Starting off with the Senior| A Largel rreSh shlpl“enl Class getting away for their annual i | Senior Sneak, and because of the| _— res rolen » ” i = - L I“ ( ot EVERH IHI“G sunny weather and good news in| general, the Douglas School pupils insEASONI were excused from their classes . after the first period this morning. : Some are going swimming, olhorsi WASHINGTON, May 8—Victory H on picnics and others walking|;\ Eyrope cost more than 132,000 —— rlne ure - ‘m L - oun c around in lh.c sun. Anyway, every-| american lives and more than 550,- one ‘s happy; 1000 other casualties. EAWAR KRR | Al told, American losses in all Edward V. Davis, of Anchorage, | theatres since Pearl Harbor ex- ig a guest at the Gastineau Hotel. | ceeded 950,000 in the latest tabu- H . lation, made public last Thursday p I ( K l E D H R — anc - as‘ - - In' ( i MAKI HERE A week earlier, the Army Te- C Victor Makl, of Biwabik, Minne- | porteq that through March. 31 -it sota, is a guest at the Hotel Ju-inaq suffered 514,865 casualties in st Sl ~ SEB | Europe and 167,074 in the Medi- {terranean, including North Africa, | sicily and Italy. | In Europe, the dead were.listed — a e et as ern = oun ( that time 96,650, wounded JUST l \J jat 330,505, missing and .pris- iy {oners 31,507 For the Mediterranean, the Army w59 AP ke [ e, b S8 A Complete and Varied Line of In the Tenth Army’s latest of- ‘6F uh s < 931 prisoners. res e 1 { Total Army casualties in all ’ i ] . & © !theatres through April 21 were F A N C Y ]) E I l C A C l E S “s “ > ! e . placed at 170,407 killed, 520,208 wounded, 80,364 missing and 77,110 D 2 29 (o & T : prisoners—848,089 overall. The Navy 4 ay “'sy 4 N " . at that time reported 40,271 killed, i % 47,739 wounded, 10,123 missing and S l - - L] & 4,250 prisoners, a total of 102,383. Parsnips Parsley i £ l Asparagus White Turnips Bunch Carrots FLAG TO STILL | MUSTARD SAU(EW“I’] She"y wme = Ve WElw ( Broccoli Idaho Baker Potatoes Celery FLY HALF STAFF Rhubarb, fancy Endive Golden Ripe o o, Ay 5 - D I I_l D R ESS I “ G Do iR e 2 'or 45( “Cld l.e"uce B_ananal American flag, lowered to half-staff last month in memory of the late Cauliflower Rosy Red Tomatoes ~ Sweet Navel President Roosevelt, should _con- tinue to be thus displayed today— New Cabbage Bunch Beets Oranges notwitnsanding vieory in Europe. ( H E E S E__p abSI'e", 6 _;_ or - z pa(kages 2 5( | Yams Radishes Apples secretary, clarified the point in re- sponse to questions whether the New Potatoes Green Onions " § | tas couid not now be sused to A% - . 4 3 OUR PRODUCE IS GARDEN FRESH. See Our Display Anytime! 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