The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 16, 1945, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Dail y Alaska Em pire COMPANY . Alaska. [Okinawa comes enicouragement, s sign tHat military | leadership finally is becoming willing to remove the | censorship blanket. Technical difficulties delayed the actual invasion | k3 oniie Wiore toapcitarit ‘was Jhe eHURC e |the story out fast. The effort admitted the kinship between home front and fighting front, a kinship o apparent ever since Pearl Harbor. anager | The public wants truth. The Army erred, when, after the German breakthrough at Ardennes, it poured propaganda into the home front blaming labor and industry for shell shortages at the front. public knew, from month-to-month repor Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. 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Tough rhe Associates s is exclusively entitled to the use for 4 3 aniniste” Rob ot g republication of all news dispatches credited to 1t or not other- |45 the farm job has been, farmers have met and wise credited In this paper and also the local news published ' cxceeded their quotas g Testimony in’ strike hearings has disclosed that even though {fighting men is Meet the Capitalists | (Prince Rupert Empire) By the simple method of saving through buying |and holding Victory Bonds, the average family in $1500 nest egg for post-war security. In round figures 2 | individuals in the B. C.-Yukon area have purchased SOMETHING TO REMEMBER a total of $327 million in Victory Bonds. By the! 4 time the drive is concluded this huge total will be Three years ago last Sunday afternoon German poosted by another $75,000,000 if the expectations of National War Finance Committee are borne out Many families now know for the first time what it feels like to he “capitalists” . to have a sub- stantial reserve salted away earning ihterest, which | troops began to gather along the roads leading into a |the little Bohemian village not far from Prague. Few persons outside of Bohemia had ever heard the name of that village. But today the name of that village will be available to carry out plans for a new home, fuauld be fruilignio Rl [or better home furnishings and conveniences; which On the previous day Reinhard Heydrich, who hat| will make possible better education for the children; earned the love and admiration of the German peopls | which will serve as an emergency fund to avoid by killing a great many helpless and innocent people, | distress in case of illness or otner hard luck. had been buried in the Invaliden cemetery in Berlin This reserve in Victory Bonds will help' make Besides earning interest, Victory their owners in other ways | future savings easier. Bonds will work for Ta\es. 'l'.ne\, Taxes (Bremerton Sun) with much weeéping. He had lingered seven days in agony after two men, who have never been captured and whose names are not known, had jumped on the running board of his auto on the highway from | Berlin to Prague and fired two bullets into his spine. | { By the afternoon of June 10, 1942, the Nazis, by One United States marine, taking a long view of their own story, had killed 261 Czechs in revenge for |things, stood on the beach at Okinawa watching Am- | | erican ])l..\n(‘s Stmfmp. .l.m\ v.llh u,(ke-(a d!l(] \nuchm(- Heydrich. h killed tw v They killed | lines. Shortly before 8 o'clock that evening, armed men—it ) “Taxes, taxes, taxes,” he moaned, “we’ll never in would be an insult to the profession to call ‘hem | he world pay for all this” soldiers-began to move into the little Bohemian vil- | That is one slant_on it. In one Jage. The same evening the Berlin radio announced | taxes, taxes, taxes. The people pay for it in gobs and | that arms, an illegal radio station, subversive printed | dribblets, in big slashes from their paychecks and in | material and many ratiomed commodities had A.(.,,Iman) tiny, hidden ways which in the aggregate put discovered. It then stated |a sizable dent in income. We will be paying install- “ | ments on this war for y to come, perhaps genera- E e e (UM aAd bben ascentalneit ol Gel) The marine who stood on the beach, though he adults of the town were shot, while the women were is fighting the war, is still obligated to pay for placed concentration camp, and the children | g5 children witl be under the same obligation, were entrusted to appropriate educational institutions. ! maybe his children’s children. The township was leveled to the ground and the name War is a prodigious spender and it is an extra- of the ¢ompunity extinguished. The inhabitants of b in a and ordinary waster. ything, or, almost everything, Lidice, heat Kladno, numbered 483.” |is expendable in “war, ‘men, ships, pldnes, weapons, _ This is the way the Nazis made the town of machines, forests, mines, pul]::. money, happiness, | creature comforts. Eve hing goes into the hopper Lidice known throughout the world if we are fortunate and we| The trouble is that we will be | and out comes victory have put enough in. Growing Up feeding the hopper for decades after the war ends AR S with taxes, taxes, taxes. But we are getting some- (Cintinnati Enquirer) | thing back. We can still go on being Americans, The home front, wanting no less than truth, is|living like Americans. We need not “heil” Hitler or adult encugh to absorb news, good or bad. From | bow low at the waist to the Japs. el G e b e A2 e Sl 2 . |a cable the Ambassador had sent|Staff, encountered Hurley at 'I'he waShlngton}m. White House, accusing Wede- | cocktail party and chided him for| meyer's officers of double-crossing | sending his telegram of protest | him. | without prior consultation. Merry - Go-Round| friends intervened. were present operate completely. his back. Hurley turned | | nese [Service, another Secretary of Em- bassy, believed it, was fired out of | and hina by Hurley, and has now been | “I am the Ambassador here,” he |tW0 high-ranking Americans in a arrested by the State Department. replied and walked away. near fist-fight. It didn't help Finally, U. S. military men, solely| General Wedemeyer then dis-|American prestige. concerned with winning the war covered that General William Dono- | It was at about this time also| quickly, feel that the Northern Chi- | van, head of Strategic Services, was | that Embassy advisers John Davies ese can be a vially important|due in China and his representa-|and John Service, the latter now| Bekor in defeating Japan on the|tives had been anxious to deter-|Brrested, were ordered out of ast mainland in China. mine the possibilities of working |Chungking by Hurley. He said he - | with the Northern Chinese .u,mnsl‘d‘d not want anyone around who| COWBOY V5. FARMER ! JapMn. Therefore, Wedemeyer's |sided with the Northern Chinese. | Since then, the rift between North and South China has become wider and wider; with the result that It was this question which led to| chief of staff, Gen. Robert B. Mc- pne of the most spectacular feuds Clure, had agreed to send two U. S.| in the recent annals of Americanofficers to North China to examine diplomacy between handsome Am-|North Chinese cooperation. ssador Hurley, the ex-Oklahoma| While they were away, Foreign' 0gnize the North Chinese, leaving | oil man and cowpuncher, and Minister T. V. Soong complained!the U.S.A, with another Lublin- ard-hitting Gen. Al Wedemeyer,| to Hurley about their trip. He said London Pelish dispute on its hands. ormer Nebraska farm boy, this was upsetting Chungking's re-| This has been one of the hottest now U. it SRR Commander in Chungking. lation with the North Chinese. debates among junior officers in- Whereupon Hurley sent a stinging Side the State Department. —Top Nothing much like it could happen ¥ place but in China—unless it cable to President Roosevelt accus- Officials, however, dead set be in Washington. ing Wedemeyer's officers of under- asainst discussion. cutting him. This was what caused | (CoP¥ri ‘When General Wedemeyer first hrrived in Chungking, he and Hur- Wedemeyer to get the rebuke from are NATIONAL REPR U. S. industridl production in this war, th /\\Vlmlf l-_l{tl: establishing an all-time high, could have been ex- ceeded Fighting men carry the only genuine war role The services' supply job is difficult and errors may | |be expected. But the service brass hats should not when they have misplanned by cutting back and cutting down orders, blame the home front. Nor should they withhold news unless the welfare of affected | | British Columbia and the Yukon has now built up a | respect war is| - [talents al Wedemeyer immediately went to{ “You — — pup,” roared the ex- Hurley and demanded an explana- | cowpuncher from Oklahoma, “I've| (Continued /rmn Page One) ‘\,(,“ He wanted to know \\]m(;\lml men for less than that. 9 ans M ks ~ |the Ambassador meant and why| Fists went up. McClure is no sador Patrick J. Hurley after a)he hadn’t carried out his promise small man. Neither is Hurley. But; bitter verbal battle. Also, John|to show him all telegrams and co- | before anything further happened,| However, Chi-|5! saw these | \Ru&sm probably will officially xm-, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU ALASKA SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 194 P ] SUNDAY, JUNE 11 aspects contend in The morn- that| Good and bad | the horoscope for today |ing is promising for initiative {5 not dependent upon financial s4pSTiaose. He ‘strickc oub six men, port i 4 ! | HEART A | Weather report: High, 54; low, 50; cloudy. | Omens of disappointment for| b s {many families are interpreted in;l o jterms of homecomir for Service- . . . . “tnenpecea aemen: m | Daily Lessons in English % & dbox may postpons returns to United States | the Pacific the [ BUSINESS AFFAIRS { > | ‘The stars seem to presage & decds. WORDS OPTEN MISUSED: Do not ey, “Tam goiax o forty.” Say, led stiffening of Government poli-| ‘I am APPROACHING (or ALMOST) fort |cies affecting business. The outlook OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Solstice. Pronounce sol-stis, O as in {for this month and next is good. ! OF, T as in KISS. | Economies will be practiced as well OFTEN MISSPELLED: Attention; three T's. 8 preached in Washington. | SYNONYMS: Imminent, impending, threatening. NATIONAL-ISSUES WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us ]([’T".l-" l”' "“l““““l II’]"“‘\m:"g n'l;dflncn ase our vocabulary hy mastering one word each day. Today’s word: e O ® INTERVENTION; act of coming between by way of hindrance; inte | President and Congress is prophe- | b : :d. Partisan prejudices will be tem= | ! ference. “It was an instance of divine intervention.” pa il, ibmerged but later will be D S 5 {revealed in discussions of peace b | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS ROBERTA: LEE Generalissimo ~ Chiang Kai-shek| s | comes under aspects that seem to| A 2 Q. Is it correct to use the expressions “Yes, mom” and “No, mom” ‘pnmm increased authority over the | | political factions that long hampered him. A. No. It is just as easy to say “Madam.” Persons whose birthdate it is huvfl’ Q. Can you.tell me the special rules of etiquette for the bathing the augury of a prosperous year.!peach? | Many men may be tempted to spec lNate but get-rich-quick project; {should be shunned, especially at this time. | | Children born on this day pro-| {bably will be endowed with 00 many for their best development. These« Gemini folks may be fickle in | their interests. | o e s i MONDAY, JUNE 18 r w 1. Is “Marion” a boy's m.. a girl’'s name? 1. afters the morning hours adver 2. Of wh'fn Roman province was Palestine a part? | planetary influences are active to: 3. What is an amphibian plane? |day. Disappointing news is indi-| 4. Who were the two prophets seen with Jesus at the Transfigura- {cated from the Pacific where certain | tion? plans may be retarded 5. What is the name of the ancient Egyptian Sun God? | HEART AND HOME | ANSWERS: | Cooking should engross the at- 1. “Marion” may be either; “Marian” is a girl's name. Itcnlmn of women young and old.! 2. The province of S; | Men who have been long accustomed ' g : : R {to food served in mountainous mass- | 3. An airplane tl‘mt can take off and land on either land or water. |es for battlefront consumption will 4. Moses and Elias. lexpect varied menus served with| 5. ‘d‘umm('ss Regular and substantial | {meals will be required, it is indicat-| fed. BUSINESS AFFAIRS | Fluctuations in the stock market iure indicated.! Temptation to spec- ulate will be strong. Mining prop- erties will now attract attention, for Inew discoveries of minerals will be substantial in quantity. { NATIONAL ISSUES | | Labor is under a sign that seem: to presage widespread reorganiza |tions and changes in minor leader- ship. Legislation to prevent strikes |is forecast for certain states but |Congress will be careful to avoid an-| |tagonizing the unions. | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS } Astrologers emphasize that force cannot assure permanent peace. Un- | the peoples of the world accept in spirit the ideal of universal broth- | erhood there can be no lasting‘ | friendship among nations. Persons whose birthdate it is have |the augury of a year of readjust I ments. Many discharged Servicemer will have opportunities to enter promising vocations. Children born on this day will be (kindly and affectionate. They are| likely to have a double share of| talents and common sense. (Copyright 1945) BB Most of the Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Lewis, of Fairbanks, were house guests of Mr. ! H R S and Mrs. Ike Taylor. Fine joo g e i1 The stars incline o Harold Smith reports he brought down his first bear recently on ! but do not compe | Seymour Canal with a direct hit at 50 yards. L et vt the have | @s abbreviations for Q. Is it all right to serve corn cn the cob at a formal dinner? ,‘ A. No, it sheuld be served at informal affairs. © o o 0 00 e 0 8 0 8 - ®. . HAPPY BIRTHDAY ' * 0 Y E A R S A G 0 et —_— . . JUNE 16 ! 2 HE EMPIRE b4 M. S. Whittier L4 Mrs. Lisle F. Hebert . I Ronald R. Lister .| JUNE 16, 1925 ° Mrs. Peter Carlson . George A. Parks took the oath of office as Governor of Alaska, This ° Robert Leo Jewett ® | night public reception was to be given to the new executive at the 2 nk Malex ® | Governor’s House. L JUNE 17 . Ao : ”F(‘.“:\I. %;m‘\‘”“ : Hans Floe, Superintendent of the Harris Packing Company at Hawk . Georgd'F, ARt o o | Inlet, was in Juneau on business. ° Daisy Doolittle Ry ° M Shepard hundred and thirty tourists were aboard the Princess Mary . R. Myers a special trip to Southeast Alaska. ° 1ce Conway AT L . R. M. Roberts The Princess Alice arrived in port and among the local passengers 5 0 ® 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oy v Tripp, J. L. Holmquist, James McNaughton, Earle Hunter, g e i Pugh and Albert White, all returning from college. M Allen Shattuck and two children, Vi (‘sum and Curtis, returned cau after a visit in the States. four passes mixed with 10 errors gave Koski pitched for the ) home runs, five singles, vioose a 15 to 3 win over the Alaska Juneau. S e “Madam’? A. There are no special rules LOOK and LEARN Y GORDON Re, or Ra. OLYMPIC NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY SEATTLE RUTH B. ROCK BETTY McCORMICK General Agent—Baranof Hotel Juneau Agent—Phone 547 KATHERINE KENNEDY as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. Present this coupon %o the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "THE FALCON OUT WEST" 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! P ey appeared to be excellent friends. [Chey took adjoining rooms in a pig Chinese mansion, with a con- ecting bathroom. Three times a Hay they ate together. Wedemey old Hurley he would show him all his dispatches to Washington if urley would do the same. Hurley promised, and complete cooperation ed assured. “I don’t know anything about fine points of diplomacy,” Gen- Wedemeyer said, “but I do fnow a square-shooter when I sec and 1 am sure we can work ogether.” Bome time thereafter, Wedemeyer s inspecting the Chinese front Kunming when he got an urgent pessage from his Chief of Staff g him to return to Chungking advised Wedemeyer that a hot jable awaited him from Chief of taff Marshall in Washington “for 'edemeyer’s ¢ only.” WHITE HOUSE HEAT Wedemeyer raced back to C was flabbergasted ring cable from General Mar- hal bawlim; him out for letting hémbers of his staff sabotage the dor's important diplomatic ’ ion in China. rshall also enclosed a copy of, General Marshall. However, Wedemeyer replied Marshall explaining the whole sit- uation and stating that Hurley) knew in advance about the north- ern trip of the two U. S. officers. Marshall took the cable to the White House. Roosevelt read it, sighed wearily. Pat is Pat,” he said, “and there’s nothing you can do about him.” END OF HOUSEKEEPI Amusing aftermath in king was that Ambassador and General Wedemeyer, top Americans in China, Chung- Hurley the two occupying the same house and an adjoining bathroom, refused to speak to each other. Day after day they dodged each other in their common dining room. Finally, on the fourth day, Hurley came down to told Wedemeyer how sad he was, and begged him to let bygones be bygones. “President Roosevelt told me that my job was to kill JJ]‘S out here, not American diplomat replied the General. play ball if you will.” Shortly thereafter, however, ing and moved to separate homes. AL about the same time, General McClure, Wedemeyer's Chief g of to| “I will still the| two men broke up joint housekeep-| HOSPIIA_l NOTES Alex Cresa entered St. Ann's Hospital yesterday for medical care. Master Frank DeMille was an in- coming medical patient at St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday. Joe Kelly, medical patient at St. Ann's Hospital, has returned home. Baby Fausto Paulo was admitted | this morning to St. Ann's Hospital. | Seven children have been trans- ferred from the Juneau Govern- ment Hospital to the Skagway in- stitution: John Olson, David Gal- inin, Christine Pitnetalik, Hazel Williams, Fenton Johnson, Luther Phillips and Alex Yakas WINBOWS, DOORS, CABINETS 0. B. Williams Co. 1939 Pirst South Seattle 4 CARO TRANSFER HAULING and CRATING DIESEL, STOVE, CRUDE OIL Phone 344 Phone 344 eggs spawned by| oysters are consumed by other ma- rine life, mc]udmg oysters. (20t CENTURY!| AS [N PEACE Preview Tonite 12:15 a. m. The Year’s Funniest Show! management of this From The Laugh-Kings of Baak is pledged to conserve- The MIRACLE of MORGAN'S CREEK" . T ] D POSITS y primary considerstion. 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