The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 9, 1945, Page 4

PAGE FOUR THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA e 20 YEARS AGO /%" smpirE Mrs. Edna Freeburger and daughter Doris were to be passengers south on the Northwestern to visit for the summer in Portland. MONDAY, JULY 9, 1945 TRIPLETTE & KRUSE BUILDING CONTRACTORS EXPERT CABINET WORK OF ALL KINDS 20TH CENTURY MARKET BUILDING SHOP PHONE 9% After 5:00 P. M. PHONE 564 Silver Bow Lodge| MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 No.A2,LO.0.F. SECOND and FOURTH 'Meets each Tues- Monday of each month day at 8:00 P. M. I O.O.F.HALL. ggfi:fi;ha’:';?;';fllz: Visiting Brothers Welcome E. F. CLEMENTS, Wors GEORGE CLARK, Noble Grand | gnipful Master; JAMES W. LEIV- ERS, Secretary. GEORGE BROS. Widest Selection of LIQUORS PHONE 92 or 95 § . s 11 _k E' 4 III keeps an ordinary person running to the atlas zmd' ® 0 ° 0 0 0 0 v 0 0 I)flll\ AldsSka ”l})lre [the encyclopecia. It interferes with the day's work. ¢ HAPPY BIRTHDAY % In school days geography was the most popular | e ubject for many of us. ‘here were several reasons | ® o o 0 o o 0 0 o for that. For one thing, it was not an exacting subject. JULY 9 | Unlike arithmetic and spelling, it did not require per- *Robert E. Coughlin fection. A boy or girl might know very little about a Michael Grummett given ocean or continent or country and still know | Tom Powers enough to get by. William Walthers Thus, in youth, we learned all the geography we | Laina Aalto cared to know, enough, we thought, to last us a life- | Walter Jewell | Fondly, for years thereafter, we believed we Margaret Jewell ne vear, S15.00. | were through with geography. Then along came the W. R. Mulvihill world wars, and world wars are stern geography | Jean Boyer | teachers. | hey will promptly notify The First World War forced Przemysl upon our | e or irregularity in the de- | ™ e | “ |attention. The grim lesson didn't warn us. The| | majority of our voters supported our ste en in | doing nothing much toward preventing another world war, with what consequences to our peace of mind | | we now know It's a strain, all this geography, especially to those of us who once fancied we had conguered the ubjetc from Aix to Zambezi and were finished with it for the rest of our days. Even perhaps we : TUESDAY, JULY 10 hall take no harm from learning a little more about | p. om0 oonaore slightly. overbal- this world of ours than we used to think needful.| SORECLS BN Came %o find cut, it fut entirely.our world, atter-all,| 2008 advesse planciary ;HEERC | 9 ] s : today. Afternoon hours should be ”, appears that we share it }um a lot of other people more favorable than those of early| JV\' really vught to know about them Porning. s . IEE ML IR LRI | At 1th same lnl[u'”)nx:‘ 1l~ ;m’ :usunn;m‘”nvur ::14' HEART AND HOME ‘ WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not s strongest, hut one of the strong ones—in favor of the :n_are for . this] 1 e |idea that all peoples who would like a little peace Women are fortunate under this g,y -rhe man PLEADED guilty configuration which promises much | phies b i and quiet should get together and so arrange matters |where their hearts are involved. It' OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED | that never again will there be a world war to force a lucky wedding date. Much o much geography upon u cause for rejoicing is indicated. i % | BUSINESS AFFAIRS Published every evening except Sunday by the i g EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY | Secoud and Main Stiesis ¥xwess, Maska. FPLEN TROY MONSEN - - - President DOROTHY TROY LINGO - Vice-President WILLIAM R. CARTER Editor and Manager Managing Editor Business Manager william Franks, C. O. Sabin and A. F. McKinnon w;ere to join west- ward Flks arriving on a southbound steamer, going to Portland for the | Elks’ annual convention. st Office in Second Class Matter. PTION RAT) | in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; | Lime. Entered in the P e following rates: ths, in advance, $7.50; Juanita Diaz Mrs. J. E. Kearney and daughter Claudia were leaving for the south to visit in Seattle and Yakima for several weeks. HOROSCGOPE | . i 2 gam« “The stars incline | Doug 1 but do not compel” follow ) e & S A Ortfee, 602; Business Office, 374, favorable weather conditions was raising the deuce with ball and the game between the American Legion and Elks on the diamond this night was postponed, also the dance which was to ASSOCIATED PRESS MEMBER OF ress 15 exclusively entitled to the use for The Assocluted Press 1 republicatio ews d wise credited in t herel — . ’ 1 | Warfields' Drug Stoze (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM IONAL REPRE Fourth Avenue Bld 1411 Weather report: High, 51; low, 49; rain [ poeer o e e e Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpox S 50, — The Sewing Basket BABY HEADQUARTERS Infant and Children’s Wear 139 8. Franklin Juneau, Alaska | B.P.0.ELKS | Meets every second and fourth Wednesday, 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. L. J. HOLM- QUIST, Exalted Ruler; H. L, McDONALD, Secretary. FLOWERLAND CUT FLOWERS—POTTED PLANTS—CORSAGES Funeral Sprays and Wreaths 2nd and Frankitn Phone 567 The man pled guilty.” Natatorial. Pronounce na-ta-to-ri-al, first A as in DAY, second A as in ASK unstressed, O as in NO, accent | third syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Possess, zour Sw. Economic considerations continue! YNONYMS: Ease, easiness, readiness, facility, knack. to interfere with paramount issues‘ WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is your: relating to international affairs.| jnercase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Toda; There is a sign indicating strong ap-| ApppASE; to make quiet; reduce to a state of peace. Two important—and highly probable—repercus- | peasement influen where nations from the recent Syrian incident have been |formerly commercially sympathet largely overlooked by press and radio in the United |to Nazism are concerned N S SR e B TR SR in freedem of communication States. One of these has to do with Britain. The | NATIONAL ISSUES | b e ideas can they achieve the appre- | other with France, | Population changes will continue MODERN ETIOUETTE and By direct implication Britain, in backing the cause | through coming months. Western| of the Arabs in the Levant, has gone on record as|states will have new problems of| {favoring greater independence for the Arab states. | housing and land tenure | For this many native leaders in the Middle East have INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS been waiting. They are certain to make capital of it.| While leading minds of many na-| Should the host call for this guest personally? | In Palestine, Trans-Jordan and other Arab lands |tions are fixed upon the making of | A. Yes and he should escort him to tie hotel or club where the dinner g y | under partial British control or mandate, increased |a better world, everyday men and|is to be given. The result is to distort our view of | qemands for independence probably will be heard.|women can aid greatly in the large| Q. Should For instance, w the news spotlight last | These peoples, looking toward the Levant, will in |scheme of things by doing a little in | A. Yes. s known; rench-mandated territory, the same principles | ersons whose birthdate it is have s e B e incognita. | apply to other Arab countries. The United States,|the augury of a year of thankfulness | A. Eeeli e bandha into Dlate, then eat SNl SH S0tk having backed the British stand, will feel the same and happin Both men and WD-{‘ b S b 5 pressure, but in a lesser degree. |men may expect much good for-| I_O OK nd LEA R N by Britain, Russia and the United States, of course, | tune. ; : ! e e B e e e e a A. C. GORDON The commijtec members talked with journalists and | o, (he Levant States. As a matter of fact, all hree [bably will be clever with hands and| government officials in many countries—in countries ! ,a¢ions have recognized that independence. However, | agile in all movements. These gift- such as Russia where the concept of press freedom is | such recognition was somewhat negative in nature [ed children may succeed in unusual | very different from our own, in countries such as!until the recent Syrian incident. Now Britain has | careers. d England, where the American tradition of editorial committed herself not only by nominal recognition. | independence is fully shared. They, and the society | She has moved to protect her nominal commitment ! they represented, hope to see written into an inter- | by military action—something which the Arab peoples | sore over OSS operaiions, wouidn't | DR.E. H. KASER | DENTIST - BLOMGREN BUILDING Phone 56 HOURS: 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Let us word : “They Lebanese Backwash Cincinnati Enquir to calm; to FREE COMMUNICATIONS | for were endeavoring to appease his anger mutual understanding among men lies 1 ¢ The key tc For only as they are ASHENBRENNER'S NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788—306 Willoughby Ave. B eeeeeeeeeed Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 to interchar Ul ROBERTA LEE S e ] able needs, hopes motives | There the unparalleled ation of one another’ l . to keep them at peace is a savage in the reflection that advanced an ed everywhere by arti- governments under necessary irony, therefore media of | Q. When giving a stag dinner for a distinguished out-of-town guest, communication to of efficiency, imposed by the now degree e clog restraint live. ficial which men i the world, turned on Greece, utter nearby Bulgaria. What is going on in Syr Austria and Romania, however, are te: It was in an effort to grapple with this par: a committee of the American Society of around the world. | a formal invitation be addressed to “Mr. Dr. John H. Geyer VENTIST Room $—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 1762 Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Thira year dox | that 5| paper Editors undertook a voyage “The Store for Men" SABIN’S Front St.-—Triangle Blda. ROBERT SIMPSON, Opt. D. Uraduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Optlialmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground -— —————— 1. In 1914, what part of the land surface of the earth did the Russian Empive comprise? { 2. What is the “gag rule” in Congress? 3. What is a kinet pe? What is meant by “erstwhile”? Who was William Harkness? ANSWERS One-seventh. A regulation to limit debate. A machine for producing moving pictures. 1t is an archaic or poetic word, meaning formerly, or heretofore. American astronomer. ANCHORAGE — FAIRBANKS Bus Leaves VALDEZ9A. M. Monday — Wednesday — Friday (Copyright 1945) | 3. | 4 8, "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. “The Clothing Mas” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING H. S. GRAVES | | CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — 37! High Quality Foods a¢ Moderate Prices HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth and Pranklin Sta, PHONE 136 sown Valdez to Anchorage, one way, $19.45 Valdez to Fairbanks, one way, $21.15 TAX INCLUDED O’Harra Bus Lines P PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Grocerles Geography Begins at 10 “Eating cnions regularly will keep one in the best of health,” says a physician. Maybe so, but isn’t lone- liness too great a price to pay for it. (New York Times) Geography is becoming a problem and a burden, | there is so much of it in the news of these war days. —_— WINDOW WASHING RUG CLEANING SWEEPING COMPOUND FOR SALE DAVE MILNER Phone 247 nt Truman that the no prison facilities readily available, and turned them over to OSS at Versailles . But OSS, ‘according to | the Army, treated them like visiting guests and did not do a good job of cross-examination, so Military In- telligence (G-2) took them back. Meanwhile Col. Bernie Bernstein of G-5 (Civil Affairs) has been row- ing with G-2 over the I. G. Farben | files and officials. Each wants jur- | | isdiction. Meanwhile also, General | Donovan, head of OSS, s2nt one of | his representatives, together with | Francis Mahoney of the Alien Prop- | | erty Custodian’s office, to interview | : the prisoners. But the Army, already ing to Preside Merry - Go- Round gasoline and rubber patents and co- (Continued from Page One) JUNEAU - YOUNG | Hardware Company PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Bhelf and Heavy Hardware operated with U. S. business, be microfilmed. W. 0. CARLSON 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: “MARRIAGE IS A PRIVATE AFFAIR" 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! IN WAR These files, which may hold among the most precious of Nazi'war se- crets, have been kicked around Ger- many, and were even stored for a while in a warehouse with displaced people working below persons who tore some of them up Finally, the Paris office of OSS | for bedding and toilet uses. Also the was thrown into consternation when | files have been the subject of a tug- a man suddenly appeared to inspect | of-war between jealous U. S. agen- their operations. They couldn’t stop cies, including the Army, the OSS, him, however, because he had a per- | the Justice Department, and the il mit to poke around the office from | FEA. none other than the Assistant Secre- | g o o0 e fite wers found bur- | ; o Crossword Puzzle i of Waling J MOl jed in the basements and back gar- | — = dens of high I .G. Farben ofllcials‘% ACROSS who took them home as the war | . Copled neared its end. Some were carted . Sultable off by the Germans to escape bomb- | - Bighent dent Truman to deliver to Emperor | ing. Two boxcars filled with files . Biblical town Haile Selassie of Ethiopia some of | were shipped off to Weimar. Most| 13 fhieater box the Emperor’s jewels and documents | of the files are under the Army at v Ducorats recovered in Italy. Mussolini’s boys | Frankfurt, but home are under lhe‘[ A itatal Zeus carted them off to Italy when they | OSS at Heidelberg. 18. Sd Jéoted the Emperor’s palace in Addis | Top-notch I. G. Farben officials 5 Ahaba, and so President Truman |are also considered important for wanted to send them back by a |establishing war guilt and ascertain- personal messenger. But the OSS |ing war secrets. They have been sent Col. Rodrigo only part way.|kept in prison ever since the Arm- | all over the place like hawks, and mysterious holes have appeared in the ceiling presumably to watch FOR TASTY FOODS and VARIETY TRY Gastineau Cafe Foremost in Friendliness national agreement a pledge on the part of govern- can fully comprehend. | let Donovan’s man see them. | the Middle East. On the other hand, France has|er's Chief of Staff, General Bedell | It cannot be said in sober seriousness that the There has been much unrest among the French- | thought it important that the three | maturely interrogated by other than | exploratory job. It has at least set forth the diffi- | troops have been jittery for months due to almost | & dependency of France, In the French protectorate | ground material for use in ques- | by your committee will grow and flourish.” There is The action in Syria will intensify difficulties in both | of Mr. Mahoney, who has spent sev- | as we can . A free flow of information will be the life| 1, .}, it i possible that the shelling of Damascus, : ; “Piecemeal interrogation before | of colonist. Her record in that field has been far iR of questioning that should be in-| made antagonistic and secretive, | ters causing them to fear for their | of war guilt in Europe. There is as ton—possibly more. as evidenced at the I. G. Farben airmen to save the executive | Xep'i Fiad Food Fince anlt of the I. G. Farben plants were | ERanits ‘ot t oensor fiws ut the sorce; not -to use| I8 15 Dot unreasiushic to feel then that Britain's| General Donovan then sent a long 3 ! "~ pos ertain regards, has been strengthened in | telegra - delivery 2 - the press as an instrument of national policy; anad | Postiion, 1b jettels Pag 3 5 e | elngrah fox Gelvery 1D FURBRGE- | to permit a free flow of news in and out of SigNAOLY | gyffereq a severe setback. That setback may extend | Smith, which said: | countries. | far beyond immediate territories involved. | “I want you to know why we ! mission of the ASNE committee has progressed far |held Arab states in North Africa. In the fastnesses | Farben representatives not be pre- | toward this end.” It has, however, performed a useful | of Algeria, just north of the Atlas Mountains, French | 0SS men. We have prepared ex- | culties—a prerequisite to their resolution. “Perhaps,” constant threats from fierce desert tribes. Algeria is | haustive questionnaires and back- | he report to the society concludes, “the seed: rou i : s of Morocco conditions are some better, but beneath | tioning. We have also obtained | the surface strong anti-French feelings are at work. | loan from Alien Property Custodian | no need to expect them to sprout all at once. there is every need to cultivate them as assiduously | iy ace countries. | eral months of intensive study of . a3 Farben . . . ( bloed of any enduring and effective United N““‘”""}wnh the resultant deaths of hundreds of Arabs, will e e- | organization hasten the eventual removal of France from the role | hand will place these people on their | guard and prepare them for a line | | from brilliant—particularly during the last 50 years.| %' stituted only when all guns are on the firing line. They may also be | | particularly if earlier questioning| | bears on war crimes and other mat- | | | personal safety.” ‘Thus spins “the merry-go-round” much red tape and bureaucrac: § occupied Germany as in Washing- Note—Senator Kilgore was amaz- ed at the accuracy of U. S. bombing plant at Frankfurt. General Eisen- hower had given instructions for of I. G. Farben where the | files were located. As a result, all| wiped out but the executive offices | left standing. JAMES C. COOPER, C.P.A BUSINESS COUNSELOR INSURANCE Shattuck Agency Happening Clear profit Annoy Dispatched Playing Baseball 1 0SS MERRY -ROUND 3 Col. Joseph Rodrigo of the U. S Army was especially sent by Pr 40. i 42 43 Metcalfe Sheet Metal Heating—Airconditioning—Boat Tanks and Stacks — Everything in SHEET METAL Phone 711 90 Willoughby Ave. Sandarac tree Comprehensive ow fabrie Pronoun m of a hat urkish name ouble Solution Of Saturday’s Puzzle ‘They said privately they didn’t want him down in Ethiopia. So the jewels istice, though several seemed con- fident that high United States and | British businessmen would get them | of com- Deeds Peel 3. City In Okla- homa . Fine linen . Poker term . American poet ZORIC were relayed to the Emperor by an- other man . ases of 0SS | documents were captured by the | Japs in Burma and China, which the Japs have turned over to the Russians. From a Russian view- peint, the documents are most in- teresting because they show a con- sistent anti-Russian policy being fol- lowed by OSS operators, plus plans | for future work against the Rus- sidns . . . OSS top men are nearly all picked from the red-baiters Marshal Tito has ordered all OSS men out of Yugoslavia. However, | seven OSS men stayed on at the American embassy 3., The /Russians have now barred all OSS men from Rumania. One OSS agent has been left inside the American légation, however, and the OSS ha: bezn scrambling round to find places U. 8. TUG-OF-WAR for others in Bucharest. | The tug-of-war between U b —— agencies over the I. G. Farben of- ¢ THE FIGHT OVER FILES | ficials has been almost greater than Hard-hitting Senator Harley Kil- over the documents. I. G. Farben gore of West Virginia, recently re- |executives were first captured by turned from Europe, is recommend- | U. S. Military Intelligence, who had “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURSI” Juneau Florists Phone 311 . Reglons . Palace of the Moorish kings . Pedal digits . Mythical ‘man-eating monster . Edible seeds . Toward . That man . Stillness Takes on cargo Living Ascended trike Nerve nete works . Sluggish Conceals . Insect Skill 36. Trespasser . Turn to the right . Trojan warrion Chide vehe- mently . While . Past . Animals’ feet . (ireat Lake . Be carried k after 50. 1,00 3 . Russian Inlagd sea Short sleeps T.arge plant . Female sheep cut. The name they most frequent- | ly mention as the friend who would rescue them is Lord MeGowan, head | of British Imperial Chemical, Ltd | Some also mentioned Lammot du | Pont. (Both du Pont and Imperial | Chemical had agreements with 1. G \ Farben before the war.) Thomas H. McKittrick, head of | the Bank of International Settle- ments, was also one who the L G.| Farben officials thought would help | them; together with Leon Fraser, formerly with the Bank of Inter- national Settlements, who commit- ted suicide under unusual circum- | stances last winter. 1. G. Farben officials, incidentally, did not know that he was dead. BYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 Alaska Laundry D IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED 1891—Over Half a Century of mm—tfik The B. M. Behrends Bank R Oldest Bank in Alaska = "% %' | COMMERCIAL t.. SAVINGS § { S First National Bank e of TUNEAU, ALASKA SER FEDERAL DEPOSIT PHSURANCE CORPORATION b S A