The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 10, 1945, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT ~ ELECTRICAL STORMHITS EAST AREA Six Persons Known Killed- Overall Property Damage Heavy PHILLIPSBURG, N. J., July 10 At least six persons were reported dead today in the wage of an elec- trical storm which struck the Lehigh | Valley last night ! Police said four persons were kill- ed here when two houses, occupied by 12 persons, were crushed under rocks as rising waters of the Dela- ware River caused a landslide. Onc person died at Bethlehem, Pa., and | another at Allentown, Pa More than 25 Girl Scouts were | marooned for several hours at a camp 10 miles from Easton, Pa., but a rescue party brought them to safe- ty after ropes were used to guide a boat across a swollen creek Heavy rains poured into a 25-mile stretch of the valley from Phillips- burg to Northampton, Pa. Holes 10 feet deep were torn in the ground at Easton, roofs of houses were dam- aged and highways were reported under wator. Rivers and creeks were two to three feet above normal Estimates of the over-all damage resulting from the downpour, light- ning and high winds ranged into hundreds of thousands of dollars and officials said it was the worst storm in the area since 1942 when 32 per- sons were killed. R MRS. CRITTENDEN, OFFICIAL OF GIRL SCOUTS, IN JUNEAU Mrs. Albert Crittenaen, Field Re- presentative of the Girl Scouts of America, arrived in Juneau last night. to confer with Girl Scout Council members and Troop Lead- ers, Today she is visiting Scout camp at Eagle River, as the guest of Mrs. Ernest Gruening. She will hold conferences all day tomorrow with various Council members and leaders. A no-host | luncheon in her honor will be an affair at the Baranof Hotel at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, which | all Council members and Leaders | are urged to attend. the Girl| ! with jof HAPPY HOMECOME lrul“ymr! the G © ME DAILY ALASKA FJVIPIRE——JUNEAU ALASKA U-BOAT HA 'SURRENDERED 700-ton Craft, Afier Cruis- ing Aflantic for 18 Weeks, Gives Up MAR - DEL - PLATA, _Argentina, July 10—A 700-ton U-hoat which | apparently had cruised the Atlantic |the Mar-Del-Plata breakwater | within sight of a few startled Ar-| | gentines and surrendered to the | commandant of this submarine | base 1 Her bemedalled young command- v(r Otto Wermoutt, and his hungry | crew of 54 clambered from the sub- !nmnne to an Argentine tender and | handed over a small handbag con- ining the U-boat’s insignia. | All were placed under custody. Argentine authorities closed the port area shortly after the sub- marine appeared. Wermoutt and his crew were reported reduced 1o “dire hunger. (Where the U-boat has been Germany surrendered two months ago was not immediately explained. Allied radios flashed or- « May 8 to all German surface ince R S—GI veterans of the European war crowd the deck of the big new en. W. P. Riclmrdsx\n, on ils arrival at New York City. SURPRISE VISIT IS Mr. and Mrs. 83 Willoughby Ave joyously surprised by ter, who ) WEré month’s whom shv years. arrived for a her not seen Mrs. Ste the Washington Athletic Club, ir tle, is making her first trip tc ka. Mr. and Mrs. to take her on to Mendenhall Glacier, Bay, Eagle River and other points interest around Juneau, y with them i g—— had parents, for 18 o Al plan trips her st CHILD'S RITES TOMORROW etery. ————— SHATZ ARRIVES | Lionel Shatz of San Francisco is a guest at the Baranof Hot(l MURRY ARRIV George N. Murry has arrived ir Juneau from Wrangell and is a wml at the Gastineau Hotel. CIVlI.IAN IN HIS NEW JEEP i FRST EX- SEIVI“ MAN in the East permitted to buy a surplus Army jeep for his own use, Donald S. Lomax of Queens Village, N. Y., is shown at the wheel of his sturdy little vehicle. Formerly a Marine sergeant, he jeeps to a Manhattan bank where he is employed. ‘Tnternational) IT REQUIRES TWO TO THREE SAILORS TO PUT ONE SOLDIER ASHORE ERATIONS, PRESIDENT TRUMAN REY, IN AMPHIBIOUS OP- VEALS. MADE ON DONOGHUES yeA| TH CHIEF, James Donoghue, today their daugh- Mrs. Charles Stewart of Seattle,' visit . who is employed at Donoghue sightseeing Auk during ind undersea craft to head for the nearest Allied ports. Two weeks later Allied navies were searching the Atlantic for from 12 to 15 Nazi submarines still at large.) - e - Louisein From South The Princess Louise arrived in Juneau this afternoon at 1 o'clock with 42 passengers from the South, artd with many tourists aboard. Local passengers were as follows: Jane Boyle, Cora Carlson, Edna Carlson, John Clauson, Constant Davis, Gladys Goddard, Levert God- dard, Bethel Gutherie, Barbara Lee |w DR, ALBRECHT, [ 2,700, $2.400; ,100; Second Division-— Third Division— 375; Seward, 0; Valdez, $1,600. Fourth Division 450; Nenana, $1,500. D CONSTITUTION OF FRANCE AT STAKE INOCT. ELECTION PARIS, July 10— lh(' fate of the Petersburg, $2,500; Craig, $1,250; Port Douglas, $800. Nome, $6,500. Anchorage, $37,- Skagws Kodiak, $9,150; Cordova, $5,750; Unalaska, $2,000; AT POST HERE », Under the 'I(‘Illtl)rml D(\])art- ment of Health Act passed at the ,last legislative session here, Lt. Col. C. Earl Albrecht, recently released from the Army, started this month on his duti Alaska’s first full- time Commissioner of Health. Dr. Albrecht was sworn in to of- fice at Anchorage on June 30 and arrived at his Juneau headquarters 5 Saturday to relive Dr. C. C. Carter, 5 of Juneau, who had headed the Health Department on a part time bi-cameral system of government in basis since the death of the late France is expected to be at stake | Dr. W. W. Council. October 14, when the French people | Dr. Albrecht —at their first general election since before the war—decide whether they Fairbanks, $22- 1 N ) was sworn into of- | for 18 weeks surfaced today mslde‘ ‘R(.ld, Betty Sandborne, Frank Sand- borne, Ulysses Schoonover. Marie Scott, Jean Trumbo, Linda | Trumbo, Fred Tebb, Clair Tebb, | Thomas Tebb, Paul Tebb, Raymond | Wolfe, Joanne Wolfe, Ernestine Wolfe, Archie Marion and Diamente Zarelli. ‘ Frem Wrangeli: Mrs. Ruth Har- | vey, James P. Harvey, William | Forbes and Mrs. William Forbes. | | PR A I | ' PRISONERS OF JAPS ON JAVA ' NEAR STARVED Manila, July 10.—Allied war priscners being held by the Japa- nese in Java are close to starvation. So indicates Lieutenant Commander | Donoyan of San Diego in a broad- cast from Java. Japanese censor- | ship permitted Donovan to hint that rare Red Cross food packages are keeping them alive. He radioed that the prisoners get an unvarying diet‘ of rice and greens. The broadcast was an excerpt from a letter by Donovan to his wife. The Japs permitted its broadcast as a‘ way to prove that Red Cross relief supplies from the U. S. and Britain are ing the prisoner FIVE KILLED IN | FLAMING CRASH i TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1945 TO RUN FOR NEW YORK DEMOCRATS DEMOCRATIC PARTY CANDIDATE for Mayor of New York City, William O'’Dwyer confers with two of his running fnates. Shown (L to r.) are O'Dwyer; Vincent R. Impelliteri, candidate for the office of President of the City Council, and State Sen. Lazarus Joseph, designated as can- didate for the office of City Comptroller. (International) Lotage convictions during the fis- OF NAVY PLANE LINCOLN, hzassachusetts, July 10.! —Five perscns are believed to have been killed today when a Navy| plane in which they were passen-| gers crashed in a lonely section of Lincoln, a suburban Boston com- munity. ! First Naval District officials said one body had been recovered from the wreckage and that four other bedies were visible inside the plane. \ Residents of nearby areas reported that the plane burst into flames while in flight and plunged to earth| in a wooded, uninhabited section of the Boston suburb. 7 JEAN TRUMBO HERE Mrs. William Trumbo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. McDonald, arrived today to make her home with her parents. Coming north with Mrs. Trumbo from South Gate, Calif., where the Trumbos have been making their home, was her tiny daughter, Linda. Mr. Trumbo was recently inducted into the Army and is now receiving ba- sic training at Camp Roherts, Calif. 1 year just ended. Also ten spies Sabolage Cases Nof | were convicted during the year, the Report, Jushce Degl, Py teo, Calif., is a guest at the Bar- | anof Hotel. D'ret|ed by Enemy’ report saidA_{'. contined no names. Miss Celeste Maiques, of San Ma- WASHINGTON, July 10.—Of 19,- 396 cases of reported sabotage in-| AT vestigated by the FBI, not one has| KETCHIKAN WOMEN HERE been found to be enemy-directed. i Betty and Mary Everhands and The Justice Department so re-|Eleanor Reinder, of Ketchikan, are perts, adding that there were 45‘ guests at the Baranof Hotel. GEORGE BROTHERS Super Market Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. M. Phones 92-95—2 Free Deliveries Daily Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. M. ¢ F"""r":l panicee l‘(‘lfl l“:}':‘ll'la'l"‘" e r'i_"::(‘t(rl‘”:':' ;rm‘:,(‘flz,lfx}:fi:: wish to discard the constitution of Hoppel, Doris Hickman, Edith Hub- ames, -months ol ch vho o » - ” 5 - 0 o] 3 har ins. died Saturday at the Government Sionary. he holds the degrec of :x’lrfl':ru:i? st T l“C(l{1‘15L€>}J}:19‘:"e‘lt:lr:vrcnce, Winifred Hospital, will be held tomorrow af- g:.'d’»w'ii“‘ (;;"r’;”{""‘:;‘ye o ‘:’L“‘r‘ “;”')‘l‘; The decision to call the election Morchouse, Francis Morehouse, Vir- ternoon at 2 o'clock, from the Cha- s % Mkd AR e Phil.| Was reached by Gen. De Gaulle's|ginia McNeil, Warren Rowell, B. i pel of the Charles W. Carter Mor- agfl”}’&” w;‘ *lr(:l i 9 fg"d ":' i M- o ouncil of Mini yesterday at a|Cunningham, Donald Peterson, Ag- | tuary. oA g u::‘ six-hour meeting and placed a def-|nes Peterson, Grace Reid, Leonard Capt. Hoogstad of the Salvation Mbnioria) aital 9 INELON |4 ite limit on the tenure of the pres- T Army will conduct the services. In- d‘l")“’_f‘" .HOSD\i%fl _.._?‘:r)rt‘h P‘h‘ll:\- ent provisional government. | terment will be in Evergreen Cem-|delphia. He later served as Assist-| 'y, 400 the election procedure laid .|IIIlIIIIII|IIIIIllIIIIII||I|IIl||IlIIIIIIIIIIIlIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIn.. |ant Director of Laboratories and as | Chief Resident Physician and Sur- ! geon at the same institution where | he interned Coming to Alaska first in June, 2 1935, Dr. Albrecht was Superin- ‘tr‘nd(‘m of the Alaska Railroad hospital at Anchorage for a short time, following which he developed the medical program for the Mat- anuska Valley colony and remained as Superintendent of the hospital at Palmer until his entry into the | armed forces in 1941. 1 | Director for the colony, Contract | ministration physician. | At the time of his resignation | from the Army, Dr. Albrecht was | Commanding Officer of the Station | Hospital at Fort Richardson, also | Post Surgeon, tions since November, 1944. - $143,025 GIVEN ALASKA CITIES; Territorial Treasurer Oscar G. Ol- ance with Chapter 78, Session Laws of Alaska, funds been made by the Treasurer’s Of- fice to incorporated towns of the Territory. They cover payments for illquor licenses issued by Clerks of year 1945, Refunds are as follows. $143,025: First Division—Juneau, Ketchikan, $13,750; Sitka, totaling $19,350; $7,150; " During the | | same period he was also Medical | Surgeon for the Eklutna native vo- | | cational school and Veterans' Ad-| holding those posi- | " LIQUOR REFUNDS {son today disclosed, that in accord- | 1937, the following re-| of liquor license fees have| the U. S. District Courts during the | down by the Council, the voters will be given an opportunity to eleet a new National Assembly in addition | to deciding whether they wish to| return to the constitution of 1875. - e O'MALLOY iIN TOWN Harry O'Malloy, of Anchorage, | has arrived in Juneau and is a| guest at the Gastineau Hotel. Ireland’s President CASE SHAMROCK EGGS WHY NOT HAVE THE BEST? 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