The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 6, 1945, Page 5

I HURR! THE LAUGE ] * A LIFETIMI! i LEAVES TONIGHT! "THREE i WSAaFAMILY ON AT 8:05—10:2! EXTRA! “DARK SHADOW and NEWS OF THE DAY TOMORROW GREAT TWO-HIT SHOW! C“DESTINY* pluge “EVE KNEW HER APPLES” TO GET PROMPT RELIEF from distress of those nagging colds that cause coughing and make you feel all stuffe put a good spoonful of V:cksg'apaRub in a bowl of boiling water. Then feel relief come as you breathe in the steaming, medi- cated vapors. These medicated vapors penetrate to the cold-con- %_csxed upper breathing passages. hey soothe irritation, quiet coughing, help clear the head and bring such grand comfort. FOR ADDED RELIEF On throat, chest and_back at bed- time rub Vicks VapoRub. It works for hours—even while you s!ec —to bring relief. Now try th|s ome- VicKs tested treat- ment, tonight. HURSDM DLCEMBLR 6, 1945 86 KISSES GIVEN IN COMEDY BILL NOW AT CAPITOL One good kiss deser\ss another That's the firm belief of Sol Les- ser who ordered & total of eighty- six kisses written into the script of his new screen comedy, Is A now at the Capitol Lov Marjorie Reynolds sets the pace with a sizzling “welcome home kiss” for* hubby Fred Brady when he s home on leave. Charlie Ruggles and Fay Bain- ter, grandpa and grandma of the screen family, follow the romantic leads with the more casual, “hap- pily-married” type of osculation Exciteable Arthur L playing 1sband of expe 1t mother, nell, introduces the “anx- VETERAN-MADE RUGS RECEIVED HERE BY Family”, LEGION AUXILIARY erican L«»gmn Auxmmy mem- ters Thu ure of sday night had the pleas- lewing some of the results “Rags for Rugs” of the months, when rags were collected and sent to the Veterans Hospital at American Lake, Wash. At the same time, orders were sent by the Auxiliary Unit for rugs| on as they were available, and twelve have just been received and were on display at last night's meet- ing. As soon as possible, some of them will be displayed downtown, in response to inquiries of many | who are interested in the project. The “Gift for Yanks Who Gave” iich was another Auxiliary spon- sored project, has met with a very satisfactory response, Mrs. Homer » g reported, and the packages will be sent far as possible, for distribution among local mwen or vetel s who arz hospitaliz- ed The next meeting of the Auxil- iary will be the social meeting De- cem 18, at which time each member is asked to bring as a guest a friand who is eligible for mem- ship in the Auxiliary. The anncuncement was made re- garding the Community Toy Center, and the request was made that as many as possible assist with the |wrapping and sorting of gifts at the SERVICE Christensen Bros. Garage 909 Twelfth St. PHONE 659 For Prompt Courteous Service TRANSFER DOUGLAS BABCOCK, Owner HAULING | | | Anchorage Dugout on the days set for that purpos2. Plans were also made for taking part in the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation clothing drive in Junuar} Martha Soclety Is Meeting Tomorrow The Martha Soclety of the North- ern Light Presbyterian Church will meet tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 c’clock in the church parlors for the regular monthly dessert and bus- iness meeting. Devotions will be led by Mrs. Dud- |ley Gehrke, and hostesses for the afternoon will be Mrs. Clarence War- field and Mrs. Willis R. Booth. collection | which they made during the spring | service- | | ceived by "'HOSPITAL AT FORT RAYMOND, SEWARD, FOR TB SANATORIUM Air Route Decision Expect- ed Soon-Good News for Veterans By MARY LEE COUNCIL (Secretary to Delegate E. L. Bartlett) WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 (Special News Letter)—It is hoped that ne- gotiations will soon be completed to turn the Fort Raymond hospital at Seward over to the Territory for use as a tubercular hospital The plant located approxi- mately one mile from the center of Seward and was constructed by the Army during the war close to the site of the Jesse Lee home. is AIR ROUTE DECISION It now appears likely that the decision of the Civil Aeronautics Board will be made on application {for air routes to and through Alaska to the Orient at a much earlier date than at first antici- pated. Information given Delegate Bart- lett indicates that the decision will | be rendered within the next few , weeks—a month at the most, POWER FOR KETCHIKAN At the request of the city offi- cials of Ketchikan, Delegate Bart- lett has been in conferenec with the Navy Department looking to- ward supplementing electric power for the city by the use of a de- stroyer as a generating power plant. | FOR DISCHARGED ALASKANS Delegate Bartlett has requested Secretary of War Patterson consider revision of Army regula- tions as they concern travel for discharged Alaska residents. Many complaints have been re- Delegate Bartlett from discharged veterans telling of the financial hardships undergone to meet expenses of traveling from the separation center at Fort Rich- ardson to their homes in the Terri- tory. Under Army regulations, a discharged veteran is allowed five|® cents a mile for travel home. As Delegate Bartlett pointed out to Secretary Patterson, travel on the Alaska Railroad is six cents a mile, plus 15 per cent tax, and many residents upon discharge are re- quired to fly home as the only means of transportation, the of which is as high as 1 cents a mile. NEWE FOR VETERANS | The Alaskan Department has agreed to Delegate Bartlett's re- quest that Alaska resident soldiers be carried by air from Fort Lawton, Wash,, to separation centers in the Territory. This action was taken after rep- resentaticns were made to Delegate to| pay | { Burma-India theatre se! | T THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA GEOPHYSICAL Delegate Bartlett an amendatory bill, offered in July of this year, au- thorizing an appropriation of $1,- 000,000 for the establishment of a geophysical institute at the Uni- versity of Alaska. The facilities of would be extended members federal bureaus en- gaged in field work in Alaska which may come within the prov- ince of geophysics. The university would furnish heat, light, water, elec! power and custodial ser- vice and would staff the institute with a director, appointed by the regents of the university upon the recommendation of the president of the university and with the ansy| proval of the p ident of the Na- tional Academy of Sciences; a li- brarian and secretary The purpose of the bill is to continue in the postwar period geo- physical rescarch in the Arctic which has been carried on 1941 by the and Na partments, the Federal Communi- cations Commission, the Coast and Geodetic Surv the Weather Bu- reau and other agenc It is be- lieved that geophys exploration can lead to increases in supplies and reserves of important minerals and can furnish information of direct value both for military and non-military projects INSTITUTE has introduced replacing one the institute to qualified of a ALASKA RAILROAD WA A conference was held r nuly among officials of the Interior De- partment, including the newly-ap- pointed general manager, Col. J. P. Johnson, representatives of the Railway Brotherhoods and the American Federation of Govern- ment Employees, which Deleg Bartlett attended, to discuss wa for employees of the Alask road. No decisions were reached, Col. Johnson will confer with rep- resentatives of the employees im-! mediately upon his arrival in An- chorage, to be followed, if neces- sary, by conferences in Alaska of the legislative representatives of the railway brotherhoeds and of the American Federation of Gov- ernment Employees. O'CONNOR TO RETIRE Brig. Gen. James A. O’Connor, well known in Alaska through his signment as Commanding Gen- eral of the Northwest Service Com- mand during the construction of the Alaska Highway, is expected to retire Jan. 1 Gen. O'Connor the his for served in following the hiuhm and ce on unu FRIDA Bartlett pointing out the length ur‘E | waiting time, often from three to eight weeks, experienced by return- ing Alaska veterans who had to wait at Fort Lawton for boat trans- vpultauon to the Territory. U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU JUNEAU, WEATHER DATA FOE 24 HOURS ENDED AT Max. temp. | last 24 hrs.* | 13 Station Barrow Bethel Cordova | Dawson | Edmonton | Fairbanks SALTED SPANISH PEANUTS Swell for munching or cooKIng Assorted Almonds Pecans Blanched Cashews Peanuts Filberts o' For Comlfort and Bervive Get the New Wasb- ington Habit ALASKANS FEEL AT HOME = SHOES REPAIRED WHILE YOU WAIT! DAILY MAIL SERVICE Waterproof Shining and Dyeing Invisible Resoleing Hollywood Shoe Parlor Ariic Delivery - Service For Prompt Delivery PHONE 101 Haines Juneau Juneau Airport Ketchikan Kotzebue McGrath | Nome Northway | Petersburg Portland Prince George | Prince Rupert | S8an Francisco Seattle . Sitka | Whitehorse . | Yakutat | low center is located in the western eastward about 30 miles per hour. southward. The temperatures over Alaska are above normal. Weather ..Pt. Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Snow Cloudy Drizzle .Cloudy Station Cape Decision Cape Spencer Eldred Rock Five Finger Light Guard Island Lincoln Rock Point Retreat Inside waters, Sumner Strait—northerly winds 25 flurries. | Lowest 4:30a.m. 24 hrs. temn. -12 f-sm *—(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. today) WEATHER SYNOPSIS: The series of low pressure centers are moving eastward this morning just north of the Canadian border and the low pressure center in the Gulf of Alaska is filling this morning. Another Temp. Dir.and Vel. ALASKA BULLETIN 4:30 A. M., 12TH MERIDIAN TIME TODAY Weather at | 4:30 am. Clear temp. 5 Precip. 2 8 -1 17 =13 8 26 22 34 -23 -9 -11 -9 29 48 Clear Clear Cloudy Cloudy Clear Pt. Cloudy Snow Cloudy Rain Clear Snow Cloudy Snow Snow Rain 43 43 31 -1 10 Clear Rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Aleutians and appears to be moving Rain or snow has fallen around the Pacific slope from southern California to Southeast Alaska and at scat- tered points over western Canada and over the Alaska Range. tures rang from 35 degrees to 51 degrees along the coast from Ketchikan Tempera- the interior of western Canada and The lowest temperature this morning was minus 28 degrees recorded at Aklavik, Northwest Territory. MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN Reports from Marine Stations at 10:30 A. M. Today WIND Height of Waves (Sea Condition) 36 w 3 feet ENE N N SwW WswW NNW 18 23 42 25 8 12 40 '25 29 38 36 28 5 feet Smooth 1 foot 6 feet MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA: Lynn Canal, Taku Inlet—northerly winds 40 to 45 miles per hour—variable cloudiness. Southeast Alaska, south of Lynn Canal and north of to 30 miles per hour—snow flurries, | Inland waters, Southeast Alaska, south of Frederick Sound and outside | waters, Dixon Entrance to Sitka-—westerly to southwesterly winds 15 to 20 miles per hour—snow flurries or rain changing to snow tonight. waters, Sitka to Yakutat and Cross Sound, Icy Strait area—easterly to northeasterly winds 20 miles per hour—variable cloudiness with snow Outside IIIIIIII|IIIIlullI|I||IIIII‘I‘lI|IIllllllIIIIiIIlllfllIIlllllIIIIml||||m||IIIIIIIlllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIII mmiii’umli|'|i|i|i|muuum‘mmmnmmumuumu|m||||mu||m|||m 6--CANS [astewell PEACHES Sun Gift 2 APRICOTS Waldorf SPARAGUS Eaimor Delta Dill Seaport Pink Meadowbrook Phone 1zl ay severs trict land Boston will pal nominee for S. the Division to fill for Academy one Academ, ficial ment informed restrictions are have half vi around parcel post service. moval maining plished within the next few months BABY BOY IS BORN Bruce shortly Hospital pounds child the mat Gunn Stringe gren the Juneau police force. but ATTENTION WOMEN OF sharp. All committee chairmen and members ‘ for cussed. DRINK KING FRUIT COCKT !/ FRUIT CAKE - §2 Reliance All Green Spears RAUT1gt. jar 3 3¢ ICKLES - 1 qf. almon 2 cans § 3« uffer 2 Ibs. $1.09 |EGGS - 2 doz.$1.39 767 110:30DAILY2 AR RO has been Dis- the New Eng- headquarters in 1 months t Engineer for area with "SWEETHEARTS OF USA” ON TONIGHT WEST POINT Brunelle of Anchorage Delegate Bartlett's princi- West Point the son of Anchorage, Court. for the Mrs. Brunelle. Delegate Bartlett has no vacancy the United States Naval at Annapolis and only the vacancy for the Military Patrick be One of the most tuneful mu s of the season is openin night at the 20th Century The It is “Sweehearts of the USA features Una Merkel in the In addition to a sing leading players, the orc of Jan Garber,” Phil Ohman Henry King lend melody to the ceedings. Aiding Miss Merkel the entertainment of “l')‘::‘,l‘lf"wnum such Hollywood that winter parcel POSt|yion sr, and many other to all parts of Alaska; “rpe gtory is a comedy-filled ; Uil """”"“](_ {ture of night clubs, deserted the present time, restrictions;, .o = L\ inse been lifted on more than|gnat TR LN B [ the offices in Alaska pre-| o P o or SET 0 affected, thus unmdu‘:u Vear| .. tertainment The climax proves The re-|oc oreat a surprise the actors the .re-{.¢ it does to the audience ! accom- | S KOTICE Patrick Brunelle District and M. E Clerk of Third is of role. of restra in purveying the film favorite Li WINTER MAIL wing a conference of the Post Office Follc Sr rapidly At lant »and wn togeth unalloy iously to of restrictions offices will on be - > - ! After December 19, no telephone | rentals for the month of December | will be accepted at a discount. All remittances must bear postmark of not later than discount day. Please be prompt. T0 BRUCE STRINGERS A son was born o Mr. and Mrs. Stringer yesterday afternoon before 3 o'clock at St. Ann’s The infant weighed 8 and is the Stringers' first| the first grandchild of |~ S e COLISEUM S| * Blomgren of Juneau. Mrs TONIGHT and FRIDAY is the former Jane Blom- DON AMECHE The fa is a member FRAN DEE HARRY CAREY “Happy Land” DRINK KING BLACK LABEL! of | - MOO! at 8 o'clock ‘ | Will meet tonight urged Christmas to party attend. to Plans be dis- (10,135~ Ll\ - | BLACK LABEL! The Erwin Feed Co. 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Chock-full of gags, gals und merry melodies! \ with UNA MERKEL PARKYAKARKU DONALD NOVIS JUDITH GIBSON —PLUS— HENRY KING PHIL ()HM/\N I“\Th\’l‘ AIR NEWS! < 3 % K li' ATTENTFION _ Discontinuing Defense Tickels December 8th with the last War Bond Drive Please turn in your DEFENSE TICKETS Anytime Harbor Grocery Daily Delivery 2 P. M. 50 Minimum Douglas—Iivery Friday BOAT ORDERS . .. ANYTIME PHONE 352 909 West 10th St. There is no substitute tor newspaper advemsmg‘ NORTHLAND RANSPORTATION T C O M P ANYY