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BROWNS HALT/AP SPORT ROUNDUPS NATS' THREAT ARD lEAD LONDON, 17, nrnuins,i \ {hopes for a homegrown world| champion will follow agile, young pibie Bruce Woedcock into the ring to-| 'I" A A k A ainshmflm when he fights bulky, 32-| IQETS re AWaKke Agd | year-old Jack London for the Brit- Y k c b C d |ish heavyweight boxing title in a anks-Lubps, Laras round bout. London is the Eng- | Hold Margms h titieholder. | Bettine odds of 11 to 8 were being offered that Woodcock will crown which the champion | won from Freddie Mills only 10!~ {months ago. If the { wins, his sponsors say they'll to take him to the United btntos (By Assoeiated Press) it the making the first was somewhat Brownies hit clubbed the hington, which was motions tows Tigers the and w menacing place Detroit subdued when town last night Nats twice Washington fell three behind the leaders because Detroit | emerged from its slumber and| whacked the Yankees, 9-4. Stubby | Overmire tamed New York for the Tigers’ first triumph of their second| wih o+ jdea of reviving the Ryder has eluderd British battlers so long. full games FUTURE BOOK Prc sional Golfers Association challenger | surrounding network of iy |for the second time in a week. in quest of the world crown which |swarmed through a thick haze bomb, | targets | Mikado's empire. iconsmfn FLEETS IN | ASSAULTS American, British Flattop Forces Hammer Tokyo and Other Areas (Continued from Page One) airdromes | hours they, to strafe pmpomL heart of lhc For at least eight rocket and around” the (Tokyo said viey raided airdromes leaders plan to get in touch With|an4 miieary installations in six pre- | | British officials in the near future gooiives for five hours, Neither| THE DAILY ALASKA LMPIRFA—JUNEAU ALASKA SEALASKA CEDAR - - STANDS ATTRACT POLE OPERATORS Northwest Timbermen Complete Quick Look at Region’s Possibilities Following a week devoted to !viewing cedar pole stands and cedar |saw timber in the region of South- |east Alaska south of Wrangell Nar- 10! which marks the northern iedge of the red cedar belt, Regiona! | Forester B. Frank Heintzleman |has returned to Juneau with a !group interested in the develop- |ment of Alaska’s cedar timber re- sources. In the party going into the woods during the past week with the Re- gional Forester were: Victor C | Monahan, President of the Cascadc Pole Company, Tacoma, Washing- ton; Jerry Monahan, his son who Tokyo radio nor Pacific Fleet Head- | |Cup matches in 1046 in England.| quarters made it clear whether the ‘is on vacation from high school: eastern invasion | cationing in Juneau at the home of her sistér, Mrs. John Young. Miss Carlson, who for the past ten ars has been in the business of m nuhcturmg women's wear, also does all of her own designing. Oper- g under the name of “Caroline 1son”, her company at present is/| ializing in half-sizes designed | irticularly for the shorter-and- touter-than-average woman. Among | cr post-war plans is the addition f a department for the petite, less than 5' 3” miss and matron. DR. HOLVORSON | AS SUPERVISOR OF EDUC. POST New Adwsor to Territorial Schools Assumes Du- Just in case women may wonder "es IhlS WOEk vhy certain new features appear in| he newest coats and suits, and, Dr. Dorothy Holverson, for the hen suddenly disappear although | pPast two years Assistant Professor of till retaining their popularity, Miss |English at the University of Alaska, Carlson explained that many manu- | has this week taken over her new cturers, assuming the end of the duties as Education Supervisor in ar in Europe would mean an in-|the office of Territorial Commission- rease in available materials, used er of Education James Ryan, a post esa new features in their eflrlyrcremed by the last Legislature. ummer models, only to find they| In her capacity as Education Su-| t discontinue them as the in- pervisor, Miss Holverson will have crease in materials failed to mater- charge of the educational program alize. {in Territorial schools, will appoint For that same reason, she said, the and ccrtify teachers, outline study newest Paris fashions released after| Programs and, when the school term VE Day are not very suitable for use“ csumes, will visit schools in the in this country, as they call for|Held ns advisor. She assumed her much more material than war-time duties in the Education office here after a two-months visit in the States immediately following the close of | regulations permit clothing manu- facturers to use. DCMEIDOLOROUS OVER FUTURE OF JAPARESE EMPIRE SAN FRANCISCO, July 17—Japan will be compelled to surrender, a |Demei News Agency dispatch says, | unless her war leaders take a real-| ictic view of the “world situation”| and abandon hopes of a victory through a split among the United Natiens. The dispatch, quoting the Tokyo| newspaper Yomiuri Hochi, called such hopes “political superstition,” adding they were similar to Ger- many’s “fatal blunder” of plunging into a two-front war. Ancther Domei dispatch, intended for America, again qu iol Pres- ident Truman’s assurance that un- conditional surrender would not men the extinction and enslave- ment of the Japanese people. \ It cited magazine article by Adm. Willilam F. Halsey, advocat- ing elimination of Japan’s military | clique and the doctrine of Shinto-| TUESDAY, JULY 17,1945 beasfly hatred agamkl the Japanese rnce." § ALASKA ARRLNES ARRIVES. WITH 8 FROM WESTWARD Alaska Airlines flew the follhw‘ ing people from Anchorage to Ju- neau yesterday: P. J. Watkinson, Clara Downing and twe chfldrer§ A Guy V. Graham, George Stron and Harvey Seaberg. From Yakutat: Mel Padilla. Outgoing passengers were as fols ws: To Cordoya: Malford Oat: To Anchorage: Major Charles Beach, Tom Morgan, Florence Dob+ son, Sgt. Robert G. Prather, Jack O'Connor, Mrs. C. Broadbent, Harry G. Watson, Richard S. Stadden and Kermit Broadbent. Oscar Bergseth and Russell G. Senn has arrived in Juneau from New York and fs registered at the Baranof Hotel. e W N BUY WAR BONDS ism, as part of what it said was a campalgn to instigate ‘passions of Even the Browns in sixth place 6 games off the pace, still in the wide open flag ambel that | gives every club in the American Jeague, except the Philadelphia A's,| at least a hope and prayer of mnkmv\ the grade. e (,\(Im.\‘; Chicago maintained its four-game advantage in the National loop by! coming from behind in the last of | tha ninth with two runs and a 4-3 chade over New York's Van Mungo. St. Louis clung to second by shut- | ting out the Braves, behind Harry | Brecheen (American League) it 9 New York 4. nd 3, Boston 2 Chicago 6-1; Philadelphia 2-7 St. Touis Washington 3-1. (National League) Chicago 4. New York 3 Brooklyn 18, Pittsburgh 4. St. Louis 2, Boston 0. (Onlv games.) (Pacific Coast League) * (Exhibitions) San Diego-Los Angeles 3; Sacra- mento-Oakland 1. Portland-Seattle San Francisco 3. Detr Cleve 7-5; 13; Hollywood- STANDING OF CLUBS (American Leaguc) Team— Detroit ‘Washiry Boston New York Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia g (National League) Team— w. Chicago 48 St. Louis 45 Brooklvn 45 Pittsburgh 41 New York 42 Boston 39 Cincinnati 37 Philadelphia 21 (Pacific Coast League) Team— w. Portland 66 Seattle 62 Sacramento 54 San Francisco 53 Oekland 52 Los Angeles 48 San Diego 49 Hollywcod 45 NORTHERN CLUBS | PLUCK ALL-STAR GLORY ON COAST PCL Swings Info 18th Week with Beavers, Rainiers Dominating Play | Pot. | 579 .541 532 532 506 493 480 339 L. 32 gton 34 L. ! 29 Pet. 623 570 | 563 519 506 494 493 et By Assoclated Press) | Pacific Coast Baseball League| competition swings into ns! cighteenth week today with the Portland Beavers and Seattle Rain- | iers standing out more sharply as the dominant clubs of the circuit. | The Northwest teams offered further evidence of their strength| last nieht when they joined forces| to defeat a San Francisco-Holly- | B wood ¢mkbination 13-3 at Porlland‘ in a benefit contest for th, tional Association of Prufesslonafl Baseball Players In a second charity game at Los| Angeles, an all-star aggregation from San Diego and Los Angeles beat a similar Oakland-Sacramento contingent. 3-1 |And P | cho” mer Zivie, warfare, today. | 10-round | McDowe'l of Dallas, Tex. night eaused him to comment: whipped monthe day | took * enough 401 conson 86! o, sident Fd Dudley proposes it an annual series instead two years. to mal: of every Billy Talbert will renew for the nation’s number one tennis ranking today when he swings into on in the s terr Clay Court Tournament at week Talbert won the Na-| “Pan- he’s Court title from and naturally | tional Clay top- | also ses action today. ('(L\H’BA(‘K BA(‘KSL")ES NEW ORLEANS, July 17.—For- welterweight champion Fritz veteran of 15 years of ring s ready to retire again His feekle showing decision to in losing a “wild" Bill ., here last “This is the end for sure. I that guy easy a few but look at me now.” Zivic had announced only yester- that he had “postwar” plans to estaplish himself again as a wmm champion. — e e——— Major League Pace Sefters (By The Associated Press} g0, While Tommyv Holmes was still poling them out in the senior cir cuit lact week—though the Braves’ pride did slip a few notches from his previous 400 average—Ameri- can Leagre plate performers made way for a new leader. The Senators’ Georgie Case over- the Chisox veteran “Cooch” Cuccinello, who had been teasing hits out of his tired old batting eye to maintain a narrow argin cver the Washington speed- through the first half of the The absence this year of the American loop’s wonted power be- comes more apparent as the weeks pass. While Holmes is a standout in the National, leading in nearly all offencive branches of individua play, Case is |loop with an unll for-three. dividual leaders (u(uits to date, sociated average less than for the as shown by A: Press compilations are: National League Batting — Holmes, Boston, Cavarretia, Chicago, .370. Runs batted in—Holme 70; O!mo, Brooklyn, 69. Home runs—Holmes, and Work- man, Beston, and Lombardi, New York 15. Pitching — Cooper, Boston, Passeau, Chicago, 10-3. American League Batting—Case, Washington, Cuccinello, Chicago, .328. .385; Boston, Runs batted in—R. Johnson, Bos- ton, 50; Etten, New York, 47. Home runs—Stephens, St. 14; R. Johnson, Boston, 11. Pnching—me'l'xss, Boston, Benton. Detroit, 7- — —0“——— '(OWBOY ACTOR ~ RIDES TO DEATH; | his bid cond round of the| two | 9-1;‘ .330; | Louis, 15-2; KILLED ON SET| attacks continued throughout the day.) Offshore Attacks American and British Pacific, Fleots, forming the mightiest carrier [task force ever fighters, dive bombers and torpedo planes swept off flat-top decks for at |least eight hours. ‘With approximately 500 Superforts lashing at four industrial and trans- portation centers, at Ieast 2,000 in today's pre-invasion attack. | Adm. Chester W. Nimitz's terse ccmmunique, issued while the attack was still under way, ended the one- day mystery as to the whereabouts of the mighty Third Fleet since two of its battleship-led task forces bombarded steel centers of Northern |Japan over the week end. Conflagrations Started The blow, bringing British carrier units into Japanese waters for the first time, was quick fulfillment of k. warning yesterday that Hal- sey’s thundering force would be back to wreak new havoc. A 500-plane Superfortress fire raid on four Japanecse cities possibly an hour ahead of the fleet carrier attacks started conflagrations in all four cities: Numadzu, Kuwana, Hir- atsuka and Oita. e ‘ HOSPITAL NOTES Lester Weiss was admitted yes! day to St. Ann’s Hospital for med care Rod Darnell has entered St. Ann's Hospital for medical attention. Baby Thomas Johnson was admit- ted to St. Ann's Hospital yesterday for medical care Mrs. M. M. Miller has entered St Ann’s Hospital, where she is a sur- gical patient. Denzil Moen returned to his home ithis merning from St. Ann's hospital, after medical care. assembled, cruised s!mr( distances offshore as waves of ' Leroy McFarland, pole operator in | the Pacific Northwest, with kead- | quarters ot Sand Point, Idaho, and ‘hls son, Robert McFarland, who is associated with his father in the pole business. Mr. Monanuu uperates a creosot- ing plant at Tacoma, treating poles and piling, and is one of the own- ers of the Tacoma Lumber Fabri- cating Company. In connection with his interest in the latter con- cer’ . Monahan is interested in ecded in the New York event. panes were hurled against Japan Ahxk(n cedar saw timber siands | Second-seeded Elwood Cooke will Mr. Monahan and Mr. McFarland are among the largest suppliers of cedar poles in the United States disposing of the largest portion of their production in the Mississippi Valley area. Although both men together with their sons, were to return to Seattle today by PAA plane, what they have seen of the ssibilities for cedar timber indus- in Southeast Alaska during their brief stay has convinced them that further study is warranted To that end they plan to send representatives north during this summer for more detailed study of cedar timber potentialities. This was the first trip to Alaska for all members of the party. were met at Ketchikan by Mr. Heintzleman a week ago. - - e STYLE EXPERT IS VISITING SISTER MRS. JOHN YOUNG B |and Grace Connell. Dress manufacturing and dedign- | ing under present conditions, with material shortages and . regulations, added to more or less in cxperienced operators, is a challenge | to the manufacturer's and design-/ er’s ingenuity, but it is still a very; Miss Edna for They war-time | Miss Carlson, her sister, Cora, and | Miss Marie Scott, all of Los Angeles, are greatly enjoying their vacation here in Juneau, and have been the incentive for several informal af- fairs. Mrs. Felix Toner entertain- ed at an informal tea for them Sat- urday afternoon at her home. Sunday at the beach was one of| their most enjoyable experiences, with Juneau weather at its best to| d to their pleasure. — o PAN AMERICAN FLIES OUT 18; IN WITH 15‘ Pan American World Airways| yesterday flew the following 14 people to Seattle: Peter J. An-| drae, Rosemary McAnerney, John | A. Green, Kenneth Shudshift, Lt.' Cemdr. Arthur Friend, Norman Heinsen, Josephine Heinsen, Ruby Speer, Georgian Heins, Harold E. sadler, Capt. Wm. W. Day, Percy| J. Watkinson, Harvey Seaberg and | George Strong. | Passengers from Seattle were:i Mary Chaddan, Shirley Chaddan,| Ruy Chaddan, Theodore Chaddan,! | Me./ford Oates, Henrick Valle, Chris Bailey, Richard Staddan, Constance Broadbent, Kirman Broadbent, Ed- ward Spencer, Jr., and Harry Wat-| son. To Whitehorse: Maj. Carl Scheib- ner. To Fairbanks: Louise W. Miller, Edward Stern and Jake Cropley. | From Whitehorse: Walter Klin- hammer. From Fairbanks: Will Connell | ——— | TOWN i | G V. Graham, Libby McNeill and Libby Company representatiye from Seattle, is a guest at the Bar- anof Hotel. R e | GRAHAM 1 FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE CITHEL leading the junior| | o) Kopiak ¥ Alaska Airlines. JUNEAY | T St Lo Tz JUNEAU - ANCHORAGE - NOME The Shortest Route To All Inferior Alaska ...Served by ALASKA AIRLINES For a quick trip fly the “Short Line Route” via It's the shortest and most con- j character, toe ballet, acrobatic, boys | acrobatic class, body toning classes Only two tilts are | regular league play Francisco moves to Seattle and Hollywcod transfer to Portland. Saéramento will open at Los An-| geles tomorrow with an afternoon doublekeader and San Diego will| start hositilities at Oakland in a twin bill Wednesday night. - e NEW FLOOR LAID AT BERT'S (ASH scheudled in tonight. San| HOLLYWOOD, July 17.—Cowboy actor Addison (Jack) Randall, 38; rede to his death on a movie set yes- terday when his head struck a tree {as he was riding a horse at top speed before the cameras. Randall, husband of actress Bar- bara Bennett, was playing a scene | dressed a Canadian Northwest Mountéd Policeman at nearby Can- {cga Park Studio officials said his | (bat blew off and in an effort to {snateh it his foot slipped from a GRO(ERY TODAY‘b'lrrup and he struck the tree. Miss Bennett was notified immed- Bert’s Cash Giccery today is|iately but Randall died before she sporting a bright new asphalt lm- could reach the movie set. floor which was laid in two-and-a- | e half days by contractors Tnplette MR., MRS. ADAMS HERE and Kruse. The floor s made of Armstrong’s| tile and inlaid decorations of fish are Alaskan in theme. as Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Adams, of «xcursion Inlet, are guests at the ranof Hotel. venient route to all inferior Alaska points . . . Connections at Anchorage, McGrath, Nome, Fair- banks, and Naknek for all interior points. Consult Alaska Airlines agent, Baranof Hotel, for schedules and fares. . DC-3 EQUIPMENT STEWAIDESS ‘SEIVICE the University term. Miss Holverson at one stime served as Associate in Adult Education at Tzachers’ College, Columbia Uni- versity. She has also served as in- structor in English at Pomona Col- | lege, Claremont, California. Before going to the University of Alaska, Miss Holverson gained her |first experience in Alaska as teacher and librarian at Ketchikan High Echool for two years. She is a grad- uate of Pomona College, in English, and received a Master’s degree from Claremont College, later earning her idegree as Doctor of Education from Columbia University, in 1937. ‘While' at Columbia, Miss Holver- =;rn also held the post of Education- | al Advisor to the Evening Elemen- | tary School Students’ Association or {Greater New York, the official or- |ganization of the students in New York City's 33 evening elementary cchools. She resigned her position at the University of Alaska this spring in order to become Education | |Supervisor to the Territorial schools. | e T R T BAILEY IN JUNEAU J. Bailey has arrived in Juneau from Seattle, and is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel. S e V. C. and Jerry Monahan, of Ta- | coma, are guests at tlie Baranof Hotel. i ———.———— | DOROTHY'S DANCING b(,HOOL Classes now enrolling in baton twirling, tap, toe-tap eccentric “ .. an dow’t forget if you knock him out Tl give you a nice cool botile of Columbia Ale OLYMPIC NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY SEATTLE BETTY McCORMICK Juneau Agent—Phone 547 RUTH B. ROCK for working gals, social dancing for General Agent—Baranof Hotel beginners, 411 7th St. Phone Red 575. adv “"CATERPILLAR" MARINE DIESEL ENGINES ELECTRIC SETS DIESEL TRACTORS RGAD MACHINERY POWER UNITS Marine Engines 25 to 135 H. P. (24 hour Continuous Rating) Electric - 15 to 85 K. W. GENUINEPARTS and MECHANICAL SERVICE NOW AVAILABLE IN JUNEAU 25 to 113 Drawbar H.P. NORTHERN COMMERCIAL CO. 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