The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 25, 1945, Page 8

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PAGE EIGHT " FORGOTTEN WAR FRONT NOT TAMED Trapped Japs Put Up Sav-| age Resistance i By- passed Zone MANILA, July 25—On an al- most forgotten battlefront far to the south of Okinawa and the Philippines, Australian troops are waging savage warfare against a Japanese enemy trapped, but sur- prisingly well fed and full of tight. Men are still dying on dark brooding Bougainville Island in the Solomons and in the untamed Sago swamps of the Sepik River in British New Guinea, just north of Australia. The war has swept north, and the world waits impatiently for the invasion of Japan itself, but the by-passed Nipponese garrisons cn Bougainville and New Guinea fight on. The Australians have killed 12,000, of them in the eight months. In the same period, United States €ctor of the Une mployment Com- Marine and New Zealand Dauntless divebombers and Corsair fighters, together with Australian Kitty- hawks, Beaufighters and Liberators have flown 27,000 sorties against Japanese concentrations in the area. An estimated 17,000 Japanese re- main under wily Lt. Gen. Kanda, commanding the remnants of the Seventeenth Japanese Army. They still have heavy .155 artill inch defense guns and an abund- ance of 75 millimeter anti-aircraft dual-purpose guns that can be turned against tanks with devas- tating effect, | (An Australian Army broad heard today by the Federal Com- munications Commission, said Aus- tralian troops have invaded gnd “completely liberated Choiseul, by- passed Solomon Island, across His teacher, Edith Tuggle, who' its thirteen other handicapped children weckly, says Marvin's | mouth writing is legible. He is tak-| ing up water colors, holding the| brush between his tecth, and also| mastering a primer. | Marvin insists on a schoolroom atmosphere in the room at home| last to move his arms or legs since birth, | is being educated by the ski=, of his teeth. He's so engrossed in the| job of learning to write with his mouth that he ignores vacation and is keeping school right through the .\IH’HnI(‘T Marvin, the son of Mr. and Mrs.| M. W. Kessinger, is one of four chiidren, two of whom are in the| armed forces, He enrolled last Jan-| uary as a first-grader in the state/ | education department’s program Im confined children. where he works at his lessons. Every | time Miss Tuggle comes, she finds a bright rad apple on his desk. -oo— I UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION LAW WARNNNG “There seems o be some confus- ion regarding the Unemployment compensation Law of Alaska, espec- | ially as to the amendments made the last Territorial Legislature,” s R. E. Sheldon, Executive Dir- pital ship U. 8. S. Mercy to receiv BUTTER PROBLEM IN SEATTLE NOW pensation Commissio! “As a result of these amendments, the Public is reminded that effec- tive July 1 of this year every em-' ployer in Alaska who hires any per- son for any time (this means a day or any part of a day) must report the es paid the employes or xmp'n\ms for unemployment com- pensation purposes,” says Sheldon. ‘On May 10, 1945, a form was ment’s Cuf, Addition of Alaska Market ATTLE, July 25—A Seattle yman said today this city’s but- : problem “is the worst in the nation,” although “the War Food Administration’s (national) supply of butter now exceeds its commit- ments pound; R. S. Waltz, local representative of the United Dairymen’s Associa- tion, so advised Sen. Mitchell (D- Wash) in a telegram. ‘Waltz and other dairymen said the chief reasons for the looming short ag? was the government’s announ- st that same be completed and eturned to the Alaska Unemploy- ment Compensation Office in Ju- neau by July i, so that a determin- ation of liability could be made: “Some employers have not return- ed this informational form and should realize that it is necessary that they do so at once. Any em- ployers who have not received thfs form (UCA-1) or who may have mis- 8. ME R(‘Y AT GUAM—Navy ambulances from the Guam basc WORST INNATION ‘Trouble Is Due fo Govern-| nd allocations by 10,000,000 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE~—]UNLAU ALASKA o e T ? Imwrve servists, inductees and enlisted reg- ulars serving under expired enhst- ments; cers of the Supply Corps and 57 for Roserve officers of the Civil Engin- ers Corps. : hospital line up alongside the hos- ¢ casualties from the Okinawa campaign. area’s production during August | Washington market. Until July 1 |c | ced plan to take 30 per cent of the ¢ Alaska’s butter was supplied from the Federal “set-aside” purchases. D cosl"'Y SMA(K RENO, Ne .hny 5. P. Car: ville, who re s ernorship yesterday to accept ap- | men appeared before Justice of the ,oingment as United States Sena- | ;lv’nt‘ Arthur Hoover in Batavia (or° will fly to Washington today ‘dnd told how one of them was kissed , vote for the United Nations char- [by a motorist who had given them yer, a Riteh-hike ride. BATAVIA, TL—Two young wo- i Vail M. Pittman, who became act- | Na point s; |y {months coming through. | provides one credit for each year of age at the nearest birthday, plus an- id (OLDER OFFICERS, MEN OF NAVY 10 APPLY, DISCHARGE That s, They May Do So If § They Have Required Number of Points WASHINGTON, July 25.—Older pply for discharge—if they have !the points. vy officers and men now may, The Navy's previously announced em was placed in operation but some releases may be The plan esterday, ther for each four months of active | uty since September 1, 1939. Requirements are 53 points for line officers, enlisted Re- 55 points for Reserve offi-| The Navy said commanding offi- | cers in this country are given three ! menths to act upon release applica- | ticns and those afloat or abroad six | ! months, iment of efficiency. in order to prevent impair- - - G tie NeTAS g08. IHREE BUILDING . PERMITS ISSUED Three building permits were i5- sued during the past week by the City of Juneau, Engineer J. L. Mc- They said that after Clifford As- jq Governor upon Carville's resig- eau, | selborn, 28, had given them a rid> pation, appointel the ex-Governor| Nam ing in blanks for: to their destination, he asked: o fill the unexpired term of the| Sam Shabaldak, for repairs to th ‘Don’t you think the ride was worth |, ¢q Scrugham. a kiss?” He didn't wait for an ans- wer, the girls testified, grabbing the one nearest him and kissing her. Justice Hoover fined Asselborn $213. Senator James G. R £ w. SEN HOME MRS. . JE W. C. Jensen, ol Mrs. 3 - 4 MRS. MARTIN RETURNS the North Sea from a visit | Mrs. R. B. Martin, who has been | several weeks’ duraticn in the visiting in the States for several south. North iy BUY WAR - - BONDS weeks, arrived home cn the | Sea. marquee on building, $200 estimated cost, Walte: Stutte contractor; | @ marquee at 139 South Franklin, the Ju-|$300, Walter Stutte contractor and neau Apartments, and little grand- to Mary Joyce, for erection of a daughter, Joan Blythe, returned on | Quonset Hut at Fourth and East of | streets, $100. the Triplex Clean W. D. Gross, for -~ e - MRS. EVERSON IN TOWN Mrs. J. A. Everson, of Skagway, a guefit at the Baranofl Hotel. laid it should write the Unemploy- ment Compensation, Box 2661, narrow Bougainville Strait from Bougainville Island) Juneau, Alaska, at once and request | copy. When these determinations of liability are completed, quarterly | reporting forms will be sent out and > BEI"G EDUCATED ln(‘rrunt numbers set up. BY SKIN or IEETH ‘An employer should not assume that he is exempt from coverage, as the Unemployment Compensation e iad |Commission must make that deter- PRINCETON, W. Va-—Twelve- Mination under the law. There are year- Zold Mq.\,m Kessinger, unable eIy few exemptions and it should be clear that part time or tempor- ary workers are also covered under the Act. | “Generally speaking, the coopera- |tion of employers has been good in regard to the new ‘one or more’ w: SUNDAY? HERE Y. | |amendment and, after every em- ployer has full knowledge of the pro- | visions, little administrative trouble is anuupau-d " ‘CHINESE ARMY IN MINOR CLASHWITH COMMUNIST UNITS | CHUNGRIiiiG, July 25.—Chinese Government troops and Commun- ists forces have clashed in the bor- der region of Shensi Province in INorth China, but the Army spokes- man said today the incident was not serious. The Army spokesman, Maj. Gen. Kuo Chi-Chih, charged Commun- ist forces had attacked and tempor- arily occupied the Ghunyao district HEAR . in Shensi Province, about 70 miles north of Sian, which he said was Directed by LEWIS MILESTONE “definitely outside the Communist Y orer region.! 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