The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 11, 1945, Page 2

Handsome ( TRy Fur Fabric Hat and Muff Set Here's the bination hat in whit U* ) Fur b abrn' > cottons, cloth, wool rayon THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1945 |ALASKA TAXPAYERS | OV E AFFAIR North Sea (GIVEN WARNING N MAKING RETURNS | TACOMA, W.1~h Dec. ll—TAx- | payers of Washington and Alaska ire in competition with taxpayers of four other states in regard to 1945 income tax refunds. | Plans for the refunding program for early next year were disclosed /by Clark Squire, collector of in- | ternal revenue, on returning to Ta- | coma from a trip to Washington, D. C, and New York. While in the national capital, Sq was advised by bureau of- ficials that the processing division next year will handle income ta returns from only 10 collection dis- instead of all 64 districts .Leather Gloves in ths Bash By sich HAGA load, the processing division A wonderful new stock of 2d Hansen leather In pigskin, calf, noca. Unlined nd fur lined 11 plack, tan having m turnover in employment and thus enable the ) advance the date for on of the bulk refund: Matching Speeded le proc v ind obtained as: Nw Yor dobtained assur that the teching of withholdin tax forms will be speeded by day and night crews as soon as the 1945 returns are forwarded by collectors’ offices. Other districts to be serviced by this special New York office in- clude four in New York, two in California and one each in Con- ° necticut, New Jersey and Hawail Since those returns to be handled by the processing division will be taken in the order of arrival. any taxpayer who (nnrts an mll\ re- fund must file promptly, according to Squire. He points out that New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have a geographical advar and 3.50107.50 little time is lost in shipping re- f turns to the processing division U l ) from the respective collectors’ of- d I fices Urged To File Early To offset this handicap, he urges Washington and Alaska taxpayers file as soon possible after 1. He sugge oyers prepare Form W-2 plog 1 3 - time send I office “Cooperation all al the line is necessary if we are to make re- funds early,” Squire said we must have prompt action by employers in furnishing employees with Form W-2. Second, taxpayers must file their income juickly. Meanwhile should forward u: forms be our job to us types of returgs and express as rapidly as possible these wi are to be processed in v The more we ca uary ti flew taxpayer the larger districts of New York, Jersey start climbing on this tax me go-round we'll find it hard to get rd. The processing ma- chinery will be slowed up in geo- metrical proportion to the volume of returns. Therefore, we must get vay to an early start.” s for reporting > have not arrived fr o printers. As soon as the shipment comes in, deputies prepare them for mailing to Lovely dresses for little payers lasses in cotton and PP e e pLANS UNDER WAY FOR JOINT TEST OF ATOMIC BOMBS Sizes 6 months to 16 . . . 2.50 10 6.95 WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 — The United States, as custodian of the atomic bomb, intends to find out what it will do to warships as well as to cities and people. L An Army-Navy announcement DOYE & TR o disclosed that plans Nice Dresses today for a joint test of atomic bombs against naval vessels. Simularly, the results of a de- 3.50 10 8.95 tailed, scientific study of the de- & g structive power of nuclear explo- sion on buildings and humans wiil be forthcoming in a report of the United States Strategic Bombing Sur in Japan. The first phase of this report is expected within & tg the next three months. The survey, a group of civilian France May Be Link Beiween Two Nafions .. On European Issues o grez betweer m, President told hi breadcast address emphasiz her cmz/ry SInNCceE 1887 that of maintain- between East so flustered he drove away in his Japan, where the aerial bombard- 1o reference to and two women—without paying for conference 10 gallons of gasoline. criticism because of SMALL TALK 5% who pointed t him France and Belgium. t-time - | During the first two weeks of d by ang PETERSBURG MAN HERE Dan L. J. Israelson of Petersburg is Force operating over Germany, flew and military experts appointed a year ago, made its second report on a European study available today—a blood-chilling account of the horrors modern war visits upon civilians. Members of the survey now are making a similar study in Cercone said the bandit became car—accompan ccompanied by another man p,e.¢ "o that country ended with the dropping of two atomic bombs. o | Although there has been specu= RU P i Ilation that captured Japanese navai Britain,; VETERAN ON EMPIRE FF |ships might be used as targets in |the forthcoming atomic bomb tests Kenneth Waller, of Wellingten, | against warshi officials say K has joined the staff of llw‘um because they lack such factors re Printing Co., in the me-|as extensive compartmentation,| chanical de »mnmm A recent ar-|they are not fully comparable to 3 * American warships. mm of | > | service in th rmy, three of which| HERE FROM HOONAN were spent overeseas, all the way| Mr. and Mrs. Hugh D. Daniels from Casablanca through the AI-I(,( Hoonah are guests at thc‘ rican campaign, to Italy, Germany,! Baranof Hotel. | s | with | March, 1945, the U. S. Ninth Air guest at the Baranof. . 1,480 sorties a day. to concentr: on those n California and New | are under way s ADMITTED IN MURDERTRIAL { FRANCISCO, Dec. 11 — A ecution witness testified yes- Dr. John H. Mansfeldt Mrs. Vada Martin,” a whose ing brought a d” he was having “a love ar ForSitka \ T t Juneau last o'clock for rs from Jun2au embark- ship were—Albert Pat- i Staff, Mal Race, Karl itch s. Karl Leitch, J. W. Ry- M:s. J. W. Ryan, A. Van Mavern. 3| R. A. Wahl, Mrs. R. A. Wahl, fargaret King, Roland Wahl, charge of murder against the Chr ne Wahl ician’s socialite wife He also said he hé had cede to his wife's demands abou perty settlement because prised him and French Ho les Kispert, broker and inti- Tansteldt admitted sh last Oct timacies with Itimore, Md., woman The last letter Navy War- Officer Wilbur Martin, then Admiraity Tslands, received n his wife, Vada, was read i Mansfeldt murder trial today Annie Irene Mansfeldt, 4 f a prominent physiciar for the Oct. 4 pistol slay- team 36-year-old Nurse Vada who died as Mrs. Mans- wccused her of, having an 'y e p High with the doctor. The physi- killed himself when he learned he slaying Please, honey, take care of ) 1f, and come home,” Vada her husband. “Now the over, Mommie all alone.” HRISTMAS PARTY IVEN BY ROTARY e Adam istmas Par i hich w the usual noon meeting I Gold R 1 Re 1 i children and a special talent “floor show” is being arranged for the festivity Seated & > head table this noon ere Rotarians whose birthdays fall n Decemter. They were: C. C. Car- Geotge busines old of acc dation and enjoyed or deplc dur- imentary com- Pan American Hotel re- b fines ac- no business n. The fines were ully paid by Jack Fletcher of he Baranof and Ken Alexander of PAA Edward T rritorial wly pu y Windjan Keitha copy to the Rot: following the lunch- Mr. Kgithahn, irisham, Arthu Adams and Lisle Heb PENALIZING LABOR UNION WHO STRIKE FAILS IN HOUSE WASHINGION, Dec. 11.— The Hcuse refused today to consider tion penalizing labor umonsi violation of contract| agreements. The action, a major victory for| foes of stringent labor legis Lmun.f was on recommendation of the Rules | Committee for consideration of a| bill repealing the War Labor Dis-| putes Act and imposing new curbs | on union activity. It was taken by a roll-call vote of 200 to 182. | Chairman May (D-Ky) of the| Military Committee, which wrote the legislation, earlier had announced hej would not seek_actual consideration of the bill until the Labor Commit- tee had time to study a separate measure setting up fact-finding koards to handle major labor dis-| putes. In addition to repealing major provisicns of the War Labor Dis- putes Act, the bill debated today would restrict political activities of | unicns and make unions striking in violation of contracts liable for civil damages as well as strip them of their collective bargaining status for one year. Earlier the House Military Com- mitte2 refused to approve the Ad- ministration’s strike prevention bill | as an amendment to this repealer measure. e, — PARIS, —The Swing Club de France solves the problem of re- piacing forbidden electric current by use of a cyclist who patiently pedals 2 stationary machine attached to a smoll dvnamo, while the patrons make merry. H Cleveland, A. L. MecCarter, Cooper, Frank Nyman, John Nyman, L. A. Tilson, Mrs. L. A r A. Metcalf - - BOGUS SANTA UFFALK, Va, Dec. 11-—House- ve ‘been warned to watch Santa Claus who takes, f giving. Dressed in tradi- » enters a house, talks iddi and departs with he chooses. D GAME TONIGHT Fir Department ing Douglas High's Husk- | le its first appearance in thall Leagu= tonight | mnasium. | g The » session will start at 7:30 c'clock with Subport playing Sig- the first game. - o - | Empire Want-ads bring results! ‘Me...I'm stayin THERE ARE PLENTY OF REASORNS... AND HERE THEY ARE!" B “First, T keep my present grade. That means a lot. 2 “By reenlisting for 3 years I can pick my own branch of service in the Air, Ground or Service Forces, and if I desire I can select any of the overseas theaters. “I get $50 a year reenlistment bonus for each year I've been in the Army. I get my mustering-out pay, too. My dependents receive family zllowances for the full term of my enlistment. And I'll be eligible for GI Bill of Rights benefits when I get out of the Army. 4 “My food, clothes, and dental care are all supplied to me. And I can learn any of 200 skills or trades in the Army schools. quarters, medical “All of us who are reenlisting are going to have from 30 to 90 days’ furlough at home with full pay and our travel paid both ways. And we’ll have 30 days’ fur- lough every year with pay. 6 “Any time after 20 years I can retire at half pay increasing year by year to three- quarters retirement pay after 30 years of service. And the time I've already served in active military or naval service counts toward my retirement time. Added up— reenlistment looks good to me!” s JANUARY 31,1946 ani Men now in Army who reenlist before February 1 anlisted in their present grade. Men honorably di _can reenlist within 20 days afier discharge discharge, provided 1 ist before February in grade held at fime he Triangle Cleaners FOR BETTER APPEARANCE FOR THE HOLIDAYS JUST CALL 3 ® 7 n PAY PER MONTH—ENLISTED MEN In Addition to Food, Lodging, Clothes and Medical Care MONTHLY RETIREMENT Starting |NCOME AFTER: Base Pay Per 20 Years' 30 Years Month Service Service Master Sergeant or First Sergeant $138.00 $89.70 $155.25 Technical Sergeant 114.00 74.10 128.25 Staff Sergeant . . 96.00 62.40 108.00 Sergeant . . . . 78.00 5070 87.75 Corporal . . . . 66.00 4290 74.25 Private First Class 54.00 3510 60.75 Private . . . . 50.00 3250 56.25 (a)—Plus 20% Increase for Service Overseas. (b)—Plus 50% if Member of Flying Crews, P: chutist, etc. (c)—Plus 5% Increase in Pay for Each 3 Years of Service. SEE THE JOB THROUGH U.S. Army BE A “"GUARDIAN OF VICTORY AR FORCES « GROUND FORCES o SERVICE FORCES MPORTANT DATE FOR MEN IN THE ARMY AT ANY TIME for 1%, 2 s. (One-year enlistments he Army with at least 6 will be You may enlist charged or 3 ysor peried for men now in ! 1, 1946. months of service.) WWMWWW REENLIST NOW AT YOUR NEAREST U.S.ARMY RECRUITING STATION Fort Richardson=---===Ancherage