The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 13, 1945, Page 4

et Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPILE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Maln Streets, Juneau, Alaska. HFLEN TRu: N DOROTHY TROY VILLIAM R. CART A ENL Prestden ER F Delivered by carricr in Juncau and Douglas for $1.50 per moath uis months, SA.00; one year, $15.00. By 1 postage paid, at the following rates: advance, $1500; six months, in advance, $7.50. will confer a favor if they will promptly notif: ce of ffice, 802; Business Office, 37i. The Assoc republication o wise credited in berein NTATIVES tle, Wash, NATIONAL REPRE Pourth Avenue Blde MAGNIFICE! I JoB Everyone in Alaska, we suspect, is looking forward expectantly to the days when normal peacetime con- g with something of the tranguility enjoyed back before Hitler and Mr. Tojo such time: and our lives will flow along © ditions ain will reign the days of Mr No one is more desirous of a than the retail businessman—the man who coperates the stores, large and small b As for emergency period for him has been a time of trouble. His profits have been good, but they have in no way ('rrul')ul"d with his or with the effort he has been called upon to exert., His taxes have been inordinately high; his employment problems have been magni- tudinous and his problems of supply have been even greater. But difficult well 50, well, indeed, that most of us have been able to get along in times of total war almost as comfortably as return to many other people, the volume of business he has handled his we did in the days of peace We have only a hazy idea of the percentage of manufacturing firms which went from civilian opera- tion into operation for wa ‘The figure was distre: ingly high. In fact, it seemed early in the®conflict that there would not be enough civilian production remaining for essential civilian needs. But there was parely enough. It was the job of the retail business- men to take that drastically limited supply and spread ditor | Thousands of buyers, therefore Matter. uny faflure or irregularity in the de- also the lockl news published Alaska Newspapers, 1411 [profit. Had the whole operation been handled with|eo @ o o o o ¢ o o o o & o less skill and understanding, the public would have sutfered. | Il often was neces: ¢ | goods of certain type Y {such that retail = sary for retailers to sell inferior Ofien costs of products were prices may have appeared high placeti blame on mer- chants for matters which were entirely beyond their control. Such incidents added to the i businessmen carried burden these e o o Octeber 13, 1945 @ @ o o | We now are at the es] a happler B % ; i RS RIE (Hcghold of a Happie: |,.n’.m Mis. M. O'Malley . a vears we shall look back to 1943 and 1944 John M. Citay . 7 | with amazement, wondering at the fact that we went 50 little remember, John C. Monroe . pt. John V.Davis Bill Schmidt severly Arline Powers Sharleine Arnold Robert Rice e Jack Newmarker . through so tragic a period with When we do, we'll t retail busines: real incon- c venience. certainly the part played in keeping our ou an efficient operating basis. It was truly job. exclusively entitled to the use for credited to it or not other. a magnificent G660 e0cr0e0e00000ceBECECO 0 . Olavi Wahto . Atomic World Albert Schramm B Billy Spaulding . (Washington Post) Emmett B. Connor . President Truman naturally feels a heavy weight . { responsibility upon his shoulders for proper control|s e e e October 14, 1945 @ © ® © {and safeguarding of the atomic bomb until a more . comprehensive policy concerning it is evolved. Any Hans Arp . vital decision that is made will have to be his, as he | J.A. Kendler Lt [has pointed out, and not his Cabinet's, We do not | Shirley Maloney . |see, however, that the situation calls for any im- Olive Feldon . mediate decisions of great moment. On the contrary Mrs. N. V. Colburn L] it seems to us that this is a period in which decisions Clarence Foster . 1 should be withheld until the situation created by the Olive Feldon . unleashing of atomic power is furthr explored. Ernest Parsons o | Two major questions as to the future of atom Mrs, Harry 1. Lucas o! | splitting demand attention. The less urgent is th Bill Alexander o! | development and control of atomic power for industrial | Leonardl Johnson . purposes. This is a domestic issue which may well | 4 Mrs. Hans Berg ol be referred to at atomic power committee. Several| o Harold Padersén . bills for this purpose @ now before Congress. Cer-| o . tainly no comprehens policy can be worked out [ g ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ @ © @ © © o o in this field until Congress has acted, until much | ! more scientific work has been done, and men wholly | aware of its implications can bring in Wl““‘fo\lndk‘d}W—'“——-_---m'-‘—" D - recommendations 2 The other question is more pressing: How shall | | H 0 R 0 S C 0 P E i the military use of this earth-shaking discovery be | H controlléd sc as to avoid the po::»xb]u destruction of ; “The stars incline H mankind? Here we are confronted by an international O | isoue which no official or agency of the United States | | but do not compel ’ | can solve acting alone. Even if the atomic bomb|' _______ i ORI | secret were wholly our own, we should be under | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14 it is not | | | Adverse aspects rule today which may be a time for much illness emong aged persons. i obligation to work out arrangements for its control | on an international basis. But, of course, exclusively an American product. Certainly the study group to delve into the future of this bomb as a military weapon should represent Great Britain and | 3 5 | Canada as \\l«n as the United States. Having devel- ! HEART ANDHOME . . | oped this unfathomable power by joint action, it | After m{- first joy and (-fumnm; Would be incredibly shortsighted to go back to na- |Of family reunions, due to return o tionalistic action in dealing with the consequence: Servicemen and women, & period of | | n what conditions will the developers of the |unrest and depression is indicated atomic bomb release the secret to other nations? |Healing of the spirit should !'J"h London and Ottawa apparently hold some views on‘”’"gm i recourss to .relvlglun: the | | the subject that do not run parallel to our own |ceers declare. Lofty aspirations This question obviously demands a three-nation reply. |Should now be safeguarded. | Presumably the secret will ultimately be made avails BUSINESS AFFAIRS .} able to the Security Council of the United Nations. o But that does not change the nature of the problem. | Anyway you lock at it, the British, the Canadians and | jointly responsible. Consequently, we Competition among business ganizations should ke unhambered, according to the stars. The outlook for new corporations established are f e through new scientiiic discoveries ourselves it evenly and smoothly over the entire population. | gueght to have three-power commission to explore 3 Jught to have a three-power cormission to explc " lor inventions a ch to the This had to be done with a shortage of labor, a | the problem to its depths and to take the lead in | ‘;:;I‘“‘t“’l’l" ‘l‘:i“‘]“‘“ Y { wealth of the nation. i shortage of transportation and a close marg ating a common policy | Y shorta of transportation nd clo: margin of !ullll\il lilt 4‘777 2 ¥ SRy NATIONAL ISSUES i - The seers frequently have fore- |alrymen to drive The Washington son s e ington, Mitchell 15,000 defenseless carefully. decided | 14 un age of miracles in which! 15 out of Wash- | was a matter for the State De-|hidden forces of nature will be | was called upon So the letter was sent|summoned. The postwar period will | considering partment | MErr -GO-B.Ollnd | to whitewash it—which he did|y; {he head of the Economic Sec- | be marked by supreme achievements Y Leautifully |tion of the State Department, who |in science and research. e Hoover wanted someone to|is Will Clayton, senior partner in| INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS | (Continued from Page One) | smooth down the political reper- Anderson, Clayton. Wonder what| As the United States pours out its | i iy = cussions of MacArthur's use of his decision will be. It was ' infinite resources for the rehabilita- ment that all Lend-Lease would be | tanks against war veterans, so sent|only at the last minute that the | tion of foreign nations, it is really | forgiven a pronouncement later |his Attorney General out to the Navy was given the job of Luking“xerugmznm that only one world | publicly reversed by Secretary of | American Legion convention at over strike-bound oil plants in- | exists. | State Byrnes 7 | Portland, Ore. Mitchell gave such | stead of the Petroleum Administra-| persons whose birthdate it is have FRIENDS--This may be Harry ‘}‘su:\lfi.m,i;»,‘nh:“:‘r\‘v;.f( 'm.““,‘r of t}huvu‘nn for War. Originally, lllfl,PA\A{j’LhL‘ ulugury nf. a year of uy[urmeefl; Truman's Waterloo. He loves con- S 3 ction that Wash-{was to do the job, but labor|experiences which will prove for-| ington Police Chief, Gen. Pelham leaders protested that the PAW |tunate if wisely accepted. | vivial friends, isn't always too care- ful how he picks them, is intensely loyal, whoever they are. If you served with Harry in the Missouri National Guard or in Battery D 3 or helped him in the old Pender- [ Some solons gast days or in his campaign for ;;".“'”f” $he 2 Vice President, he doesn't forget it. | ePort on Pearl Roosevelt put principles before | 2NOUher Whitewas friends, Truman puts friends before | published nationa! tion to Mitchell's D. Glassford, prepared a document, misrepresentations. forthcoming was packed with big oil company| Children born on this day probably executives. So last week, Navy of-|will be talented and imaginative. The | ficers spent most of one night at | habit of exaggeration must be early PAW offices, changing already pre- |curbed. pared telegrams to read “U. S. e Navy” instead of “PAW.” . . . Re-| < = o R 15 conversion Czar John Snyder has| Mml;‘glll:')(lhg:o‘v.{ gfilr?)S:Rpllu"netury ommended to President Truman |, ... are active today which may offer puzzling questions, economics lly, calling atten- gross errors and wondering Mitchell Harbor will be h I are a set of mediation boards for each principles. One old friend, Edward | CAPITAL CHAFF strike-threatened industry. These|and financial. i McKim, a Nebraska insurance man,| The War Department has just | boards would investigate how much HEART AND HOME | got him into trouble. Another in- received a letter from the giant | wages have dropped in each in- Under this configuration there surance friend, George Allen, the|Texas cotton broker, Anderson, dustry and recommend what wage should be much cheerfulness in the Mississippi jester, is likely to get Clayton & Co. asking permission increases were necessary to make'ihome and great optimism regarding him into more. {to reopen their branch in Osake, | up ‘for increased living costs, etc.|the future of wage earners of the YOUNG ROOSEVELTIANS — It |Japan. The War Department, after hasn't been publicized, but a lot of the tough young lawyers and | economists who were the backbone | behind Roosevelt’s cabinet are now uietly dropping out Attorney . :]i('neml 'Iunl) pcfin: has lost :.u...§ ACHABS 1. Play on words Secretary of the Treasury Fred| 4 Vinson doesn't know it yet, but!' ¥ he is scheduled to lose some.| 12 These are men who could make big : salaries on the outside, but have| 15 Poultry worked for almost nothing because | 1, ol their chiefs were fighting a liberal| 17. Congedled fight they believed in. Now that, 18 Ale o fighting spirit is on the ebb and | 20- Flowering they want to get out. Their dis- 22. .L::fl‘%bmaa couragement is the best barometer | #3 Genus of tie of Truman liberalism 24. Sweel sub- Cossword Puzze about the |family. There is a sign stimulating to initiative. Foresight will be | trustworthy for those who carefully | plan novel careers. BUSINESS AFFAIRS | According to the stars a larger number of technically trained men What Truman will do [m] 22. Kind of 33 w:i)“y and women than ever before will g contribute greatly to many lines of nie aiine IDIE] | manufacturing. NATIONAL ISSUES Growth of socialism and commun- |ism in Europe and Asia, long pro- piece 35. Exclamation 6. Donates Tropical truit |w] RS [E] S IN| |phesied by astrologers, will cause o ¢ A through the [R[A] |anxiety regarding the policies of wearies AT |labor leaders in Britain. | l‘(o/lenls G INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Pronoun Spain continues under threaten-. ing planetary aspects. Certain signs however, seem to presage much im- Texas mission Support for a rowing Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle MY-NAVY— % . stance implement ¥ W/:Rt\n :\A\.‘w : he ..(d of the 26. Having rec- 48, Entangle 65 8 Unceremontous |provement in government conditions." Senate Investiga Jommittee tangular 49 rtion attire . % MBS Ban gob significant Ansight intc insets 61, -bearing 4. Articie of Feaneo, Jong, has ihoen under gihe . Y fican into | 9. wpnits rock apparel most sinister influences. | the War and N Departments 30. Solid masses ustle %5 5. Adgition‘to & Persons whose birthdate it is have He knew their faults and failings RS document the augury of a year of unusual h‘nnvvr than most. But, as Presi- 3{.‘“::&';‘:5 ventures in love and finance. Ro- den lwl has done almost nothing " " note mance should be avoided until o r'lA-:m house. This may cause him . Diminished economic conditions are stabilized. | trouble among several million L i Children born on this day prob- G1's who know what's what in- - auce ™ |ably will be most fortunate in men- :niv: the : A‘x my and Navy kuzuucgmwu tal endowment. The subjects of The GREATEST DANGER — The G I Scales may be delicately balanced gradually drifting of our foreign . Cooks with in temperament and difficult to dir-, affairs—the fact that this country Tradulonal ect. hav foug a war to end war enemles of (Copyright, 1945) will not see its sons t freshmen e B Pt | its sons catapulted Combination L Brpther 25 the most seriou ehid i) recommendation is still undecided. ' ;1..(. er 1(1;.. on lI.m‘: Trumar flurln:I i Maj. Gen. Stephen G. Henry, horizon erwise. e g done P “hi 5 v oriz 1erw 1 a ne a b Pk 'S ant Chief of Staff and Gen. good job Barthining € : ) Pe:u)l’nln:ot‘o Marshall’s chief aide on Army per- shore : the sea sonnel has been overseas making PEARL HARBOR WHITEWASIH . Pictorfal a quick study of the discharge Up on Capitol Hill, certain skatehse 3 n Ax . Unit of welght |system. War Department brass solons have discovered that hind- . Circular n- hats at last have woken up to the sight is better than foresi re- dicator i s of g ih s Public speaker |rebelliousness of enlisted men over 26 1 the appointment of a co Violent pains discharge inefficiency. Gen. Henry mittee counsel for the Pearl Harbor - Grienta) nurss |hopes to speed it up. The probe. The man they selected is Take on carg® | Ayyy js keeping doctors in Panama William D. Mitchell, Attorney Ger QLN eat 3 n . iy e ACK A Northwestern |despite 103 points and three years € ’ e oover Administration Indlan g i 7 'ta s o e y . Lowest timber sgrvlce. Meanwhile, the shortage of S mbered th of a ship civilian doctors in the United when Herbert Hoover and Gen.| . Wing States continues, MacArthur massed tanks and cav- (Copyright. 1945, by Bell Syndicate, Ine.) g i __’:‘-fl ¢ Fig ' b LADIE! MISSES" | WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “The clouds look as if it was Room 9—Valentine Bldg. READY-TO-WEAR | going to rain.” Use WERE after AS IF. PHONE 1763 OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Phantasy. Pronounce fan-ta-si, second Seward Street Near Third | A unstressed, I as in IT, accent first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Embarrass; two R's and two S's. R — ROBERT SIMPSON, Opt. D. “The Store for Men" A 5 1 UNEAU, ALASKA ~ ~ SATURDAY, OCTQBER 13, 1945 Silver Bow Lodge| MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 @Nm AZLO.0.F. SECOND and FOURTH Meets each Tues- Monday of each month day at 8:00 P. M. . O. O. F. HALL. i1 Scottish Rite Temple 1 Visiting Brothers Welcome ;eg;‘nrgm %10: : OCTOBER 13, 1925 BEN O. HAVDAHL, Noble Grand | gnipfil Master; JAMES W. LEIV- The Pittsburgh Pirates this day won their third game, by a score of | —————— - ERS, Secretary. .‘_“ 3 to 2, thereby tying up the World Series with the Washington Senators. X | Kremer was the winning pitcher. Wartields’ Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM GEORGE BROS. | = Widest Selection of £ LIQUORS | ' PHONE 92 or 95 1 Mr. and Mrs. John Newmarker were receiving congratulations on the | birth this afternoon of a baby boy, weighing 10 pounds, at St. Ann's h{ spital. The proud father was United States Steamboat Inspector, with headquarters in Juneau. | The announcement was made this day of a merger which would { consolidate the Juneau Hardware Company and the C. W. Young Com- | pany into what was expected t6 be the biggest hardware store in Alaska The new firm was to be known as the Juneau Hardware-C. W. Young [ company The Sewing Basket BABY HEADQUARTERS Infant and Children’s Wear 139 8. Franklin B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. r m. Visiling " brothers welcome. L. J. HOLMQUIST, Exalted Rul- er; H. L. MCDONALD, Secretary, e TR Juneau, Alaska The Metropolitan Pictures Company which had been filming the outdoor scenes for “Rocking Moon” at Sitka were outgoing passengers jon the steamer Princess Mary for Seattle DR.E. H. KASER DENTIST BLOMGREN BUILDING Phone 56 HOURS: 9 A. M. to 5 P. M, H. M. Sawyer, of the well-known logging firm, Sawyer and Reynolds | CUT FLOWERS—POTTED l PLANTS—CORSAGES ! Funecal Sprays and Wreaths 2nd and Franktn | ! was in town on a business trip from Ketchikan. FLOWERLAND ! f A hunting pa composed of Joe Reidi, Arne Shudshift, J. R. Lang- seth and Homer Swindle returned from a brief hunting trip in Seymour Phone 557 Canal with one deer ASHENBRENNER’ Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 | Plans for the opening of night school classes in Citizenship were anncunced in Douglas, by Superintendent Shumway, who said there was a definite need for such classes. NEW ARD USED FURNITURE Phone 788—306 Willoughby Ave. ; lowest, 49; rain. Weather: Highest, 52 (o ot et i it e e Daily Lessons in English % 1. corbon Cah Dr. John H. Geyer Jones-Stevens Shop SYNONYMS: Examine, explore, inspect, investifate, scrutinize, search i WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us Uraduate Los Angeies College of Opmmztry and increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: Optialmology ACUMEN; quickness of perception; penetratiori of mind. “The young| | Glasses Pitted Lenses Ground SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. man possessed rare acumen.” e — "The Rexall Store” e { MODERN ETIQUETTE ™ VE | ROBERTA LEE ||| vensemmimeione, H. S. GRAVES e e AR 8T MAURO SRLE A & i TLER-MA HOME OF HART SCHAFFNR: Q. Is it all right to :uupt’(m invitation made personally by a friend DRUG CO. & MARX CLOTHING - whom one meets on the street? A. Certainly. This is classed as an informal invitation. ) Q. Is it correct to tip a chambermaid when one has heen stopping at a hotel? A. Yes; this is usually expected. HABRY ncs I CALI F ‘o RN IA ¢ 4 b : AR 5 . - Grocery and Meat Biarket 2. Ts it permissible to break crackers or bread into the soup? Drugglst l A. No, it is not good form. i ‘L‘uh_ PHONES — 87) S SUDSS S “Th . Quality Foods st \ ¢ Squibb Store’ 1 Moderate Prices LOOK and LEARN % an A. C. GORDON | i The Charles W. Carter PIGGLY WIGGLY 1. 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