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PAGE SIX et e VETERANS' GUIDE By MAJOR THOMAS M. NIAL ettt oo B i rir o e ee=- | DTOUGHE 12 people to Juneau from PAN AMERICAN IN WITH 12; 5 LEAVE Pan American World Airways| g g X e “ oiirete “lerera Seattle yesterday, and a returning ] begi: xt Mond: J 9, at 2 p.m. WASHINGTON — A young ex- writcs and uses the words “invalu- s | - 5 i b - ) " ) | PRfPoRes iy B 0o 5 il clipper left for Seattie with the| re ossi in the Juneau Public Health Cente service Texan has written me: | able service”. She continues, It will e 15 Ny RTAOURGAT: T ML AL following five passengers: James “I am a veteran out of this war.!take supermen to face the facts ey o Sr,, Rowland Davis, James Since there's nothing I'd rather do that they must do the best they : s than fool with cattle and horses, to (1) get over the war, (2) ma Jr., Maxine Davlin and Ol- and in order to keep out of so many |living and (3) heip pay for this and W rd J. Hansen. A 1 er if you couldn’t get past wars. You can help them make me a good paying job on a govern- up their own minds to be super- ment ranch. Fifty miles from town men!” or farther won't make any difference, What an order! |Fred L. Turpin, Patricia Stevens,! to me. I'll take the job anywhere o y Allicson H. Baer, Mrs. Senna Pow- in the Uhited States. I might not < B |ers, M Beverly Powers, Chester be the best or top rider, but let me D‘,UGLAS | Barnesson, Carl Lagerquist, Mrs.! Doris Lagerquist and Eula Mae NEW Del La Reyes To Fairbanks: were: Rhonda Dake, G. Baltzer Peter Willlam F. Thompson, know what you can do for me. dcn't care how wild they get. If the deal is right, I'm off.” | ‘What can a guy do about an ex- service man like that? Me, I would THANKS not know a ranch from a range. OF president of the Fourth of July maybe they're both the same—I do Committee Marcus Jensen and his lison. not know. But as for getting & committeemen wish to thank all From Fairbanks: | job on a ranch for a veteran, 1 just those who gave their time and Robert Sanford and Olaf Haverson. | don't have a chance I've never pmoney towards making the Douglas From Whitehorse: had any experience running an em- pourth celebration a great sue- Adams, Jr. ployment agency. cess even in war time. Juneau 5 RS <3 B newspaper man and I have no gov- dents contributed wholeheartediy to ; HAS 11 FOR WEST ernment connection at all, 50 I'm the finance fund which made the afraid I couldn’t get you the kind prizes possible. The committee also| of a job you want, even if I kneW ywishes to thank the Juneau Fire' A woodley Airways Boeing trans- what it was. See or write the vet« Department again for coming over| 0w plane brought the following erans’ representative at the United anq making a ball gam2 possible. ;)jw_sm;‘r\. inte’ JUHAAN yaeterdad: States Employment Service Office, Many thanks 2lso to the men and| . i ) Brownsville, Texas, 9th and Levee gomon who gave their time and| Streets, P. O. Box 1511." efforts working as judges and of- So for au veterans who are 100K- fiqja)s during the contest: Doug-| From Cordova: Ward Hanson. ing for jobs, strange as some of them 1o¢ o oved o grand Fourth, thanks,| Outgoing passengers were as fol- may be, the best bet I can mention y, ; pig.pearted Gastineau Chan- | 1OWs: is the nearest United States Employ- ;.. To Yakutat: E. G. Heaton. ment Service. & | To Cordova: C. H. Myers. Another letter came in from In- - - SALE To Anchorage: diana from a veteran of North Af- .. ;.,1(:{(::;;“};71;[“: Parsons Sutter, Capt. MacKinnon, E. H. rica with two years and ten months ., j,c0q4 a house and lot this of service. This said that the eX- Go.p gom Mr, and Mrs. Felix GI had & mcd.\cnl_ discharge fmj Gray. The property purchased is necded a job—outside work. SeemS " oggence they have resided in | be had become ill on two different i g s i jobs in defense plants and his doctor i;“ }”_“‘ ;.m.st Sar on Soii, and BARRA(KS BABY | i Streets. | | advised “no work inside. | | Again I had to refer this veteran | Helen Roberts. To Whitehorse: From Anchorage: Col. L. Rowe and V. Barmuta. Cooper, Guy Graham, G. Baltzer Peterson and M. Thompson. e, -— CARD OF THANKS ) re- to the United States Employment | TAMEN. Fi8 new Negro re Service office at 14-12 N. 6th St | cruit brought his two-year-old child Svaueville. Infl. He .ought to be We wish to express our sincere along to Drew Field—and kept it| by e s A g ® thanks to our friends for the many in his barracks for five days. | able to get a good steer from that g . ) 4 ! : g oral offerings and sympathy His buddies took turns caring for outfit—if he's sincere and the illness LAY = ¥ f is genuin>. There's another point shown in the loss of our beloved the child, but when the entire i'\\'ul\';d s‘c;I sent a copy u‘f it 1ot~ brother, brother-in-law and uncle. nursing squad was called to duty ter to the regional office of the M:dTl‘;'“‘ 1";“‘“5"“ together the youngster set up such Veteran's Administration in Indian- Ly 1' dfl]\l;l,\.' P a howl an officer investigated. apolis. If he happens to have a . an rs. J. G. Erl and The Red Cross took over and and Family, | placed the child with a Tampa service-connected disability, he 4 v < chould bs drawing disability pay. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Maki. family. | A blast from a civilian in Sagi- naw, Michigan, wanted to kKnow “just $66606606660006000000009000000000000000000C 06000 why should a veteran receive five extra points and a disabled veteran Big Awarding of a Man’s Handsome DIAMOND RING in a civil service examination?” A long trail of praises for the civilians’ part in the war followed. . .. for your husband, sweetheart or boy friend . . . no bother, fuss or red tape . . . for full particulars come fo I could agree with these. At the end again same the question, “there- the ... | Dreamland Bar Occasionally, T get a word of L i fore summ:ng up that which is con- tained herein, my pertinent query praise, though. A lady in AlANd 900600600600600000060060000006900¢ is, why should a veteran be favored in points to a civilian in a Civil Service Examination?” Well, you know, things likc that upset me. I felt guilty, and as low as the day after Pearl Harbor. But I recovered some of peise afteg a while and wrote: “Your letter almost made me feel that I was te blame for allowing ex- service men some Civil Service pref- erence. T really didn't have any- thing to do with it. All I have done is report that veterans do get some proference. That's the way it is ac- cerding to law and regulations. . I'm sorry, but I can't do anything to change it, even if I wanted to, which Announcing ALASKA AIRLINES New Increased Schedules w JUNEAU — ANCHGRAGE Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday ARRIVES JUNEAU . . . 12:00 LEAVES JUNEAU . ... 2:00 Y Equipment: 21-Passenger Douglas Starliner 14-Passenger Lockheed Starliner | pLe . Secattle to Juneau passengers Chle{ JUS'I his Fred Gruber, years. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL 657 OF ROBERTS Bases Abroad A HEALTH (W orts’ resignation late yesterday, to taining permanent military bases Dorothy TYner, yecome effective at the end of this the European continent Carl Stolberg, Opal Stolberg lmd‘mcnth He has served on the high = |court 15 years, becoming its leading vestigating Committee Gordon F. Al- giseenter and often cautic critic of proper utilization c 70 collzagues’ views. Roberts’ turned in a new high t0-| iq the answer to “our future secur- Horace O. tal of 51 dissents in the court term iy anq the prosperity of our inter- w,\ust‘ended. But close associates said national commerce.” {he finished the term “very happy” in his work. With yesterday's sudden resigna- and Navy to maintain S ¢ me tion, persons close to the court re called that Stone at 72 had been |cligible since 1942 to retire at full good bargaining position, pay cf $20,500. Stone has served on the bench 20 countrie He has given no indication maintain them. Our that he planned to retire, but re- air commerce will find many of the B.!cont visits to the White House re- airfields built for war air tr [vived reports that he might have indispensable to any networ it in mind. With Roberts gone, Stone will be left to preside over a frequently dis- |agreeing court having seven mem- |bers appointed by President Roose- neau for several Alf Nelson, V. F. velt. President Truman said he had no tle, Dahlgren, Carl J. Bassler, James fuccessor in mind for Roberts. ce Stone May Also Quit Dissension Torn Court (Continued from Page Ome) THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA RESIGNATION Lasting U. §. ErR NEW MOTHERS' CLASS COMMENCING MONDAY Classes will garet Welsh, Public Health nur that classes will consist of six dis- May Be Answer fo |mother and baby may register on Monday or by ca Territorial Building Phone WASHINGTON, July 6.—A Sen- Go yourself and t ate committee held out the possi- the appeal. bility today of this country mai e e o Marjorie E. Miller, of Seattle, is guest at the Gastineau Hotel. A report of the Senate's War I ————— - d that e United States air bages fogether with other | LIS TN © the I ted in thes2 classes opened. war installations in Europe may Ex e Beuglas Swap Shop! | KINY—11:05 A. M. Daily | Addeq.ina serkit: 3ponsore Douglas Merchants “It may be desirable for the Army points in the European theat “And now, while we are st lin a T 1411 FOURTH AVENUE FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1945 ) How Far Is Nome from Seattle? HE Atlas says Nome is about 2,000 miles from attle. When it comes to investments, however, distance is no barrier—for our Overseas Depart- ment will send you an analysis of your port olio or supply you with facts about securities in which you are interested by airmail, without cost or obligation. If you wish, you may send your orders by tele- graph, radio or airmail after your account has been Furthermore, we airmail a/l trade con- firmations, and transactions of 100 shares or more are confirmed by telegraph at our expense. Only minimum commissions provided by Exchange regu- lations are charged. | A copy of our special booklet containing concise information on the opening and maintaining of your account will be sent on request, without charge. - Mereitt, Lynci, PIERCE, FENNER & BEANE Underwriters and Distributors of Investment Securities Brokers'in Securities and Commodities SEATTLE 1, WASH,, U. S. A. Offices in 87 Cities WHING DIK Phone 519 gotia- ticns could be engaged in the invelved for the rights to international rsport of In- ternational air routes.” SOUTH James V. isitor Pan American yeste accompanied S children. fth St. ERVICE RE ros aoe "PHONE 659 ! % That’s why this is the most urgent war loan of the war. No matter how many bonds you bought in the past, you st buy more in this great Seventh. If you have amy income, from any source— whether from work, land or capital—you have a personal quota to make in the 7th. Look for % Last year there were two War Bond Drives by it in the box to the right. this time. The Seventh is doxbly big because % We must all buy bonds in proportion. Let’s it’s two drives in one. meet our quota—/et’s exceed it if we can. ALL OUT FOR THE MIGHTY SEVENTH! s The Seventh War Loan is an “all out” call to victory. % No American can falter. No American can afford no# to answer this vital call. % Victory comes high. Every day it is delayed costs us dearly in American blood and lives. Peninsula Packing Co. D e we do a little better grade of PAINTIRG and PAPERING Many people have asked if we did Residence work and I wish to say we do and arc taking care of these jobs as fast as we can possibly ——— get to them. JAMES S. McCLELLAN Phone Douglas 374 HERE'S WHAT UNCLE SAM WANTS YCOU TO DO Your War Bond uota in the 7th is: (Cash Value) $187.50 150.00 131.25 112.50 93.75 75.00 If Your Average Income Per Month is: $250 & up 225-250 210-225 200-210 180-200 140-180 100-140 37.50 Under $100 18.75 Let your dollars join the fight in the Mighty Seventh War Loan! P. 0. Box 1216 SSTHSEIEBPIUL ] 3

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