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PAGE FOUR THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1945 ° -, ations of a free labor movement in 7 . . fhm the manifes e e o o 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 ])(",l:y AldSkRd mplre |a free society and if the subject then becomes too | ® . bl iy bl R SSs kSl vy confusing to drop it. Without wishing to seem pre- | ®* HAPPY BIRTHDAY * . NG COMPANY | sumptuous, this further suggestion might be offered: | ® . ‘ [ Junean, Al A od that in thelr turm, &,CIO|® ©''® Augusti15 18456 e:ie HELEN TROY ”\‘ + a : 111 as been announced that, in their ; Ty & 5 ‘, SR b | delegation will go to Rus . to inspect v“‘\:xkn.\g” . Adolph' Heirsch w s sdiior |of Soviet trade unions. Mr. Kuznetsov would be well | Mrs, M. E. Rennfe i e - - advised not to arrange a press conference for his| o Mrs. C. D. Beale . Entered t Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. | yicitore 8 SUBSCRIPTION RATES: | visitor . Carl D. Hupp L Delivered by carrier in Junean and Douglas for $1.50 per month; NN . Mrs. C. K. Tisdale o shx monthy, Shall, postage paid, at the following Tates: ! Damage in Belgium . Mrs. Emmett Anderson ol $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; ° .I a promptly notify (Washington Evening Star) S % ® August 1d, 1085] W' e %] ity In the de- News from Belgium, published by the Belgian ol TeiraGn 602 Business Office, 374, | ASSOCIATED PRESS ely entitled to the use for i\ [ Soir, a ted to it or not other- Jocal news published | Which are of int material cost of MEMBER OF and . | Information Center in New York, reproduces figures on war damage in Belgium which originally appeared wall-known Florence Rutherford Carl Wiedman M. Agatha Graves Audrey Dudueff Brussels newspaper, and erest because of their relation to the modern conflict. Liege, for example € . Gilbert Moi NATIONAL WEPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newsoapers, 1411 ((Was & City of 31,088 bujldings in'1939, The number of | 4 Warren Gleddes % Pourth Avenue Bldg e\ Jn‘x’(ll'\u" v\nr,lil(! betw ;‘;.(:.!;40 .‘:m :9::;;.7;[]11\1‘)]\}1“(1'(: 5 Fonebinng, Wilght 5 as 21,687 In Antwerp 13,669 out of 3, buildings . Norman Wood . were destroyed. Proporticnately worse was the dev- | o b astation in Mechlin, where 8022 edifices of Various [y o o o o 0% o o o o o orts out of a total of 17,680 were blasted to pieces i ——————— | The Belgian capital suffered the loss of 5041 Qi e v |structures when 31976 were available as targets, but i | little Saint Ghislain, with only 1,337 units to be hit | spectacle of thei they were when LLABOR DEMORCRACY union | taken more thorough, s s he .d States, ha s | delegation on a visit to the United States, ha! {47t tno"nshtts at subject of labor democracy which must | Vassili Kuznetsov, heading a Soviet trade some ideas on the have proved surprising even to his host—the Congress | complete rebuildi of Industrial Organizations | modern lines of feels that 3 perhaps more so than in the unionism in Russia is v, Kuznetsov i exceedingly democratic United States. And to prove his point he told conference arranged by the CIO ihat in Rus: is no checkoff of union dues, nor is there any such We nevet tho thing 2 closed shop. In his country, he says, any | bad names to ar there | man can work without being a member of a union, | barrages of invectives hurled from the bleachers in and the feeling is that if a union wants members it |such profusion and with such force that we were their | cerfain there'd ‘be sonfe action from the field. is to stem, Mr, | 8very umbire we i)nu‘h«(l up his ocught to convince the workers that it advantage to join. Under this democratic sys Kuznetsov added, there have been no strikes in Ru: during the and no strike of any consequence 1805 A ! mad, even if you since while in the United States, will visit a number of | customel industrial cities to inspect American procedure, the tour to be made under the guidanc«" of the CIO. In the course of this trip Mr. Kuznetsov | us. From all will observe trade-union practices with which he has | umpires w= nevel had no personal experience. in operation and he will witness the workings of the closed shop or some of its variants, under which a | man must belong to a union in order to work. In all | probability he also will run across a strike, perhaps even a strike in a vital war plant, t | hands on him. free, the newspa In been violence- prised u our the umps return to Russfa, he ought to observe these phenomena | fight back. But with great detachment. He may be told that these are ' The Washington Merry- Go-Round (Continued from Page One) | peace talks which the world later realized were a mere smoke-screen | for the attack on Pearl Harbor. Six weeks after Grew's childishly | trusting report, the “moderate” | Emperor whom he trusted and still | trusts, savagely declared a holy war against the United States. system Despite that grevious error which which teaches all devout and loyal | MaVy have cu{ltrlbuted to our being Japanese that war and conquest‘“‘“m“ {mppmg at Pearl Harbor, are an essential part of their life, | EQ Stettinius later picked Grew to which stands between us and per- ' be his Assistant Secretary of State, PhRuant peace. and we have since accepted Grew's The best description of how Joe!advice regarding retention of the Grew was completely hoodwinked | FMPeror. £ by the charming and “moderate”| (Note—Some diplomats now point nobility around the Emperor is told | °ut that with Grew, an official of which they represent, a by a young U. 8. Naval ”m”,,_‘nn- U. S. Government, making Andrew Roth, who was promptly ‘|{\Al)lll' atements favorable to the clapped into jail after his book |Emperor during the war, it was was submitted to superior officer only natural for the Japanese to for clearance, and who still faces 2CCePt the bait dangled before a charge of using government them and propose keeping the documents for his own gain. How- | Emperor. After all, Grew held the ever, when and if his book, “Di- lemma in Japan” is published by conduct of our foreign affairs. And T#te Brown & Co. it will be the Japanese would have been something every American in.|100lsh, in view of Grew's known terested in peace in the Pacific| VIEWS: not to have taken advantage should read. I am indebted to|©f them.) Lt. Roth for some excellent ma- ot terial on this subject HOW TO | CREATE PEACEFUL JAPAN MROBITO | The chief problem facing U. S. AND BIG BU Governors of Japan is how to wean | Japanese physocology away from Most important thing for our the idea that Japan’s future can only military governors to remember be solved through military aggres- about Hirohito is that—(1) he is sion. Making this conversion with hog-tied by and is a part of the the Emperor still on the throne is five big business families of Japan |going to be difficult—because, he which helped promote Japanese has been the spearhead of the conquest of China and which wax conquest theory in the past. of the First World War in 1918. |vigor and zea! with which repairs then were under- On the present occa | master of Ostend already has prepared a plan for the The Umpire Aroused Yet apparently you can make an umpire pretty § not a first-bas> line coach It has been announced that the Soviet delegation, | kurth seemed pretty mad when he hit one of the cash smack on labor union | Crosley Field a day or two ago. A couple of other things about the case astounded He will see the checkoff | turn one of them loose once it got its legalistic sparse basbell experience it always has and here again the Magerkurth epic sur- 5 We've seen ‘'em hit by pop bottles, we've | For the sgke of his health, if he intends to | geey tem blighted by fist-shakings.. We never saw one It's an amazing world second most important post in the | | HOROSCGPE | be depressing day which may debilitating. HEART AND HOME After spiritual’ awakening due to] war experiences, the stars presage a | period of reaction. Rebellion agains destiny may be widespread. There is a sign that affects judgment and a sails mental poise but faith will re- turn to many who will contribute | greatly to a war-torn world. r broken cities and ruined towns. as the Germans left them at the close They recall, too, the and ion the damage is greater, nore costly. But the spirit of survival the people is the same. The Burgo- i ng of his community along improved scientific designing. | 1 BUSINESS AFFAIRS | Retail buying will continue active in the early fall. Shoppers will in-| vest heavily in clothing and house- | hold necessities. Danger of infla-| tion will increase, for uncontrolled | prices will soar. : But | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Extension of black markets and underworld activities will cause pap-\ ular demand for national reforms. | The seers declare that crimes will | multiply until those who ignore them will suffer. Then something will be| done. Cincinnati Enguirer) ught you could call an umpire enough ouse him to fisticuffs. We've heard ever saw just yelled, “Yeeeeerout,” nts and went on umpiring. 're only a lowly bleacher rooter and Anyway, George Mager- the at an optic after game | NATIONAL ISSUES } Astrologers have warned that the, United States will sustain an attack ! of some sort from the Japanese, There is a sign indicafing constant spying inside and outside this coun- try. Persons whose birthdate it is have§ the augury of a year of readjust-| ments that will bring happine They éhould avoid hasty romanc Children born on this day pre bably will be amazingly active, men- | | tally and physically. The seers have declared that many of the future great will incarnate this year. things we've heard said about r, never thought a court would ever { he Yet George went free—almost stark per boys tell us. i who was on the receiving end of George was the worm that furned. eigners. Shortly' after that, the first signs of democracy began to emerge in Japan. The “People’s Rights Movement” started, followed by the | MONDAY, AUGUST 20 | organization of the Liberal Party| Malefic planetary aspects rule to- [day which is threatening to labor. o |Jowing Sunday. telephone.” S AR} it vinh et MDD B8 D E s ot R £ AR S gt 20 YEARS AGO 7 smpire S e AUGUST 18, 1925 Renovation of the first. floor of the old Messerchmidt .building on Second Street was started by the Morris Construction Company, with a new foundation being put under the building. hallenge was issued by the bachelors of the City Baseball Leagu2 married men of the league to play a nine-inning game the fol- to the | The &teamer Alameda was in from Seattle, with 140 passengers, 108 and the Princess Alice had arrived the night ngers, chiefly tourists. of whom were touris before with 199 pas: A crew of six men started work on the government road on Douglas and, putting it in good condition for travel to Cowee Creek. Several halibut cargoes were sold at the local markeis, with halibut for shipping bringing 1012 cents and 7 cents, and 9 cents and 5 cents for halibut to be frozen. Local Legionnaires, Elks and members of other organizations were much interested in the outcome of the first step in a movement to test h:”i;;;:vll\b‘ [1:;:;:‘":)“‘;| h “(::;lvhl ’7(;'.:[ (gml]'(}i?u:“d(,::]l‘l} 4 v b | the authority of the Federal Government to prevent boxing contests in through the ordeal of fire with but 69 standing. #of- | § “The stars incline {Alaska. The test case was scheduled to be held in Ketchikan. falize, meanwhile, became only a memory with all of % but do not compel” " SRS |its 416 hous shops, schools and churches leveled o : H. S. Graves, returning from Seattle on the Alameda, had stopped the ground e =<=== | in Petersburg on business. Of course, a reconstruction program on a national SUNDAY, AUGUST 19 '\ =R scale is inevitabla. There are thousands of Belgian ot | Sebastian-Stuart Company reported a small pack of salmon at their men and women who remember vividly enough the| Adverse planetary aspects rule to- qyce plant, but Mr. Sebastian announced plans for operating during the fall fishing season. Weather: Highest, 69; lowest, 61; cloudy, et e e b e e B et e Daily Lessons in English % | corpon = WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do ‘not say, “Edison never invented the Say, “Edison did not invent the telephone.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Qui vive. Pronounce ke-vev, both E's as in HE, accent last syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Serviceable; observe the EA. SYNONYMS: Difficulty, hindrance, encumbrance, impediment, ob- stacle, obstruction. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: INDETERMINATE; not settled or fixed; fndefinite. “The judge gave him an ihdeterminate sentence.” % MODERN ETIQUETTE "% ROBERTA LEE Q. When traveing alone, is it correct for a married woman to sign the hotel register as “Martha A. Wilson"? A. No. She should sign it “Mrs. Charles J. Wilson.” with ‘her city, but not her street address Q. Isn’t it poor form for a woman at her second marriage to. have three or four bridesmaids? A. Yes, it is poor form. The wedding should be a very simple one. Q. What should a girl do with a corsage bouguet that is presented to her at a formal dinner? % A. Pin the bouquet to her gown immediately. 3 ‘Then follow D LOOK and LEARN % A. C. GORDON - S 1. Who was the first woman to address the graduating class of the United States Naval Academy? in 1881. HEART AND HOME i 2. Why are the public schools in England said to be “public”? This threw the reudai aristocracy | women are subject to disturbing | 3. What form of torture was “the question™? |into a state of jitters and begantpjanetary influences which ke | 4. What is J. Edgar Hoover’s first name? their careful campaign to win OVer|restlessness and discontent. The | 5. Is Dallas or Houston the capital of Texas? the Japanese -people to Shintoism | geers gtress the necessity of avoiding | ANSWERS: u;;d Elnpffl?l'-wursf:lp- For a time jntrospection and restrospection. i 1. Amelia Earhart. ; f‘.u,,nzp})fi.’ l?‘x‘pu:‘n‘tt?m?iifi? b‘:;l:: His ?US(NESS '?FFA".C‘? { 2. Because they are open to students who can pay the tuition. istory is to repeat itself, for| 3. A funnel, forced down a victim’s throat, with bucket after bucket were rewritten to show that Japa- |again there will be great opportun- | nese Emperors had ruled in un-|ities to make fortunes in wise invest- | {broken line since 660 B.C. (which|ments. Persons released from the | was definitely not the case) and armed forces will have first-rate| jone of the most intensive propa-|chances to start independently in‘l' in ganda campaigns s history was to sell the Japanese people on their Emperor and the aristocrat - militarist clique which| manipulate the strings behind|penses are to be greater than ever him, before, according to the stars. The! Shintoism was usea on the Japa- |AVerage citizen will be wise to limit| nese people as Hitler used Aryan | }’;?g;‘;&[g%‘;fii i suprem: on the Naz though . 4 FFAIRS Emperor-worship- was even more! Old-time rivalaries will disturb the, potent. "r(luuuns _oi European countri | Out of all this, emerged the In- Commerclal and economic ambitions | | stitution of the Emperor of Japan ;vllnit l:;“se{rwgmvx pw'l';alems to the the most powerful force for in- | iA¢ - bm“'mhsg;"i d;‘:]e °’m”;9 }u-nml rvprc:;smlll alnd for (*lxllerna] diffloult R | aggression in all history. This is e ot A what the American Military Gov- g “:::r;" l;‘f"fi“';f;‘:,“:‘;l‘,‘:nfi‘f[‘:1 |ernors of Japan will have to undo. readjustments that will be fcrv.un;te | They must undermine the "‘“u""ce_Fmancial matters will be satisx’ac-" of the Emperor, yet, at the same tory. | time, use him to rule Japan. Under| chjldren born on this day pro- | this paradoxical setup, their task paply will be mentally alert and | obviously will not be easy. | physically vigorous. These Leo folk| | (Covyrieht. 1915, by Bell Syndicate, Inc.) {are capable of splendid success in | Note: life, if they are wisely disciplined. (Copyrisht 1945) small enterprises. NATIONAL ISSUES Taxpayers need expect little re-| lief in postwar days. Federal ex- put acr Since this column was of jwater poured therein. 4. John. 5. Neither, the capital is Austin. 'ALVIN BLOOMQUIST as a pald-up susscriver 1o THI: DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. 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"onAY RELATIVES cal care. b AEELey. for mad on Secretary Byrnes and President| And when the former Mayor of | # | Dave Milner is a surgical patient Truman. Tokyo, Y ki, made i S P i g o L5 o . k‘“", ‘(‘;1“’ ;’I’l“‘)k‘;“]““"l‘m l;‘:;‘ The Royal Norwegian Consulate at St. Ann's Hospital, entering yes- e ohi " cx General's office in San Francisco terday. management m z}:; J;:([::vmm ‘..‘,xmm can be (or Harbor he was given a two-year j iU B R O S RECE Bert Benson was discharged yes- L""‘W_:_t . o natve our Ambassador jull sentence; but public sentiment ..oy that the present government terday from St. Ann's Hospital after Give operstion. The mfety /as) 1s indicated by Grew's own was such that the military did not ! Norway has waived customs duty receiving medical eare. deposivers’ funds is diary and by some of the tele- dare put him in jail. Ozaki, u‘““ g A baby boy weighing 7 pounds, o 2 : grams he sent back to 11‘.' State strong friend of the U. S. A. and| | Al yelief shipments intended 4 ounces, was born to Mrs. Andres sddition, Y Department just six weeks before a bitter opponent of the military, (.. general distribution through the Cadiente yesterday morning at St. lN THIS BANK Peml.}{arbm It was obvious from wa seven elected to the Diet in!jnctrumentality of charitable organ- Ann’s Hospital. Grew’s reports that the Imperial| 1942, after Pearl Harbor ationy: 3 | A baby girl weighing 7 pounds, 12 ARE courtiers of Hirohito wrapped our If U. S. Government officials are! o (}x; food parcels weighing up to Ounces, was born to Mrs. Victor Edel- Ambassador around their little wise they will endeavor to deflate’ 3¢ pounds sent to specified indivi- brock at St. Ann’s Hospital, yester- fingers. the influence of the Emperor in|gyals in Norway. : day afternoon. leU RED Not only duj he urge that we'the reverse manner used by the! pe points out for the benefit of| EVelyn Howard entered ‘the Gov- continue sending oil and scrap feudal barons and big business those sending food and clothing to|€rnment Hospital yesterday for medi- iron to Japan, but in late October leaders to carefully build him up Norway that o far it has not been|Cal care. 1941, after the bloodthi Gen, shortly after Commodore Perry | possible for the Norwegian govern- ———---— wy i o2 % Tojo actually had become Prime opened Japan’s doors to the world. o grs i ATTENTI 7 ; < 2 . BDR S b . ment to grant unlimited exemption ON MOOSE Minister, Grew was 8o naive and This column has already told from duty payments on gift ship- 2 lipeyi a “na a shortsighted as to inform the State how the Emperor’s influence at ments which relatives send from this| Saturday, Aug. 18, the Moose will i JUNEAU, ALASKA Department * that Tojo “would that time was relatively nil, but ccuntry. hold. their regular Social. Come 1 1 i of U, resign” if he failed to iron out was strengthened partly during the - — and bring your friends. Refre: a X 3 o | - 0 sh- ER FEODERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE cORPORATION U. S-Japangse troubles n the|campuign against the nated for-| Empire Want-ads bring results!|ments will be served. (Adv.) ‘w# Tanks and Stacks — Everything in SHEET METAL Phone 711 90 Willoughby Ave. [ ZORIC | BYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 Alaska Laundry 1891—Over Half a Century of Banking—1945 | | beginning at 7:30 p. m E. F. CLEMENTS, Wore shipful Master; JAMES W. LEIV- ERS, Secretary. GEORGE BROS. 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