The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 26, 1946, Page 4

PAGE FO A $ o 1 . . ;hr\ad.\ of a new and growing factor in the conduct of ar Sllll E'n[)lrc government. First of the returned veterans to enter Publ e e bin B ey Y s, | the political lists in this Division is Will H. Olsen, | Republican candidate. Just yesteday s announced the filing at Ketchikan of an AAF veteran born and raised in that city, Hal F. Newell, Democratic aspirant to office. ! Likely there will be others entered before the filing |deadline on February 1. The progress of all will warrant close attention, as they are standard bearer of the most powerful new movement in recent political history. Whether they win or lose this time out, the! candidacies will go far to upsetting cld trends and wi blaze a trail that will be followed by constantly swelling | -— numbers of their brothers in arm President Vice-President and Manager HELEN TROY MONSE! DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - WILLIAM R. 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Subscribers will the Business Office of & of their papers Telephones avor if they will promptly notify or Irregularity in the delivery News Office, 602; Business Office, 374 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED FRESS The Associated Press is exclusively entitied to the use for | republication of all news dispatches cre or not other- s V T wise credited in this paper and also ws published Problems of the Straits [ herein : B 3 ows (Cincinnati Enquirer) o Turkey frets these days, worrying about the pos- | sibility that Russia may push her way down to the { Dardanelles and the Bosporus, those two straits which ! connect the Black and Mediterranean Seas. For gen-| erations the Russians have desired this back-door entry ‘ to cold-weather ports. H | The straits have been primarily military objectives for thousands of y In 481 B. C. the great Xerxes| [cross=d into Europe by this route. In 334 Alexander | built a bridge of boats agall the swift currents of the Dardanelles and led his troops across NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES Fourth Avenue Bide., Seattle, Wash . The straits | land their key city of Constantinople were the heart| and soul of the Byzantine Empire. When the straits fell to the Turks, that empire faded into history. Turkey, in one way or another, maintained control of the straits from 1453 until the passage ways were internationalized in 1923. The very power of the Otto- man Empire assured that control for several centuries. | Then it guaranteed by an agreement between & A Great Britain, Russia, France, Prussia and Austria. Those old familiar headpieces long occupying the | 1y gpite of the Treaty of Lausanne, which opened | center of the political ring now are being jostled about ' tne straits to all nations, most powers have realized | to make room for a totally strange type of topper— | that so long as the Turks control both coasts of the| the rakishly slanted cap of the returning servicemen. Bosporus and one bank of the Dardanelles, her position | The Veterans of World War II are moving in on a ' Will be strongest there in event of hostilitles. British new field of combat; one that they're certain to take influence, being what it has been in Turkey and Gree ver in time and hich they’r ke their | 185 allowed London to maintain closer contacts with over in time and in which they're sure to make their| o gigyation than Russia has been able to maintain presence felt now. | Russia continued to feel, even after internationaliza- | The field of political action is beckoning them: {j;n that her position in the straits was far from Some because they have returned to find things not all sacure. as they would have them, others guided by visions of an Britain realizes—and has realized for centuries— ideal, still others in recognition of their destiny. New that the Dardanelles and the Bosporus might wt ll; political groupings are springing from the ranks that mean life or death for her Mediterranean communica- | but recently were garbed in blue or od, Time will tions with Egypt, the Middle and the Far East. 4| |glant war- fleet, built and trained in the security of come when these new-born groups may be grown to ® 3 i A . k Sea, could strike with lightning force in the adult stature and influence. For the present, the the Hisek Bes, ov 8 i Mediterranean, and return to perfect cover whenever more realistic of the returning veterans recognize that i chose, While the expansion and development of | most effective campaigns can be waged under the old | gir power has lifted the effectiveness of fleet opera- | banners. When our nation next goes to the polls, it tions, still that threat will remain as long as battle- | is due to face party tickets well sprinkled with names ships are a deciding force in world commerce. 1 of those who carried their country’s uniform into battle | Turkish spokesmen, then, are not stretching a point | against the minions of Hitler and Tojo. ( when they warn of the possibility (ha_t third wo‘rld Alaska is no exception. Already on party slates War may well have its origin in the historic straits, | where Leander swam each night to visit his beloved are included returned veterans of the recent conflict. & r sl re rtai | hero, imprisoned on the other side. Here, certainly, | Under each of the major party banners, for the Ter- | ;o "s "proplem ripe and ready for the United Nations ritorial Primaries coming up in April, one World War | Organization—a problem growing out of geography, II veteran is numbered among the candidates for a | pug vitally affecting two of the world’s largest and most | First Division seat in the House of Representatives of | aggressive powers. the Alaska Legislature. ! Two young men of Ketchikan, civilians again after | being in the armed service of their country, are spear- ' in his head: His tongue {ames. NEW THEATRE OF OPERATIONS It's easy to tell when a person has a loose screw i 3 | should we tell them? They're only I‘he W a sh 1 n g Ion | looking for publicity anyhow.” | atack on Truman's address to the nation was reserved for him by the General Royall is now Acting | Republican National Committee. . . M G R d | Secretary of War. When Henry Kaiser signed his new eIT Y -u0-hound OLD OLD STORY | contract with the auto workers, he | Senators did not know until remarked: “Dick Thomas (UAW | months later that they lost out in | President) is the man who came to| | this particular game of hide-and- the West Coast last year and con- seck. When they heard about it, | vinced me that I should take over one Senator remarked: the Willow Run plant and make That's like the story of the | antomobiles. That puts the respon- rauroad watchman who was guard- | sibility on his shoulders to see to » & 1ig a crossing where a train hit|it t I have the men to do the stations and will be further in. Stited under cross-examination ith this kind of a contract I structed. The cooperation of all of- ikat he had been waving his lan- |© n assure you that all the w_nrkers ficers is requested to the end that | '™ 0 wamn the automobile. After |in the plant, and all those In the | a favorable impression of this ac. | the railroad won its case, the | union will cooperate to help you tivity gained by the mspecling‘\vnl,chman's attorney asked if heibhl‘ld a sol_ld ioun:lacion in the party | Was ‘x)mll*vous while be‘ing q:esuo:le;‘i | ;A;tumob):etlndus;:‘gnk Bo.)k!?;eez,\f' s . .| “ Only once, " replied the watch- | Representative ' ! of 4 cg:Eémeii::io:o?: ;;;'esé?::z iman. *‘If that fellow had asked | Mchile, Alabama, who at times has Sommitiee. - it the enllsted man| D¢ if the lantern was lit, we'd |launched SUK\'{E vigorous attacks on hadu't slipped the Order of the huv:v lost the case.'" ; Mys. Roo&e_velx‘ keeps a framgd pic- Day into Senator Ferguson's lap | Note—More serious Senatorial op- | ture of himself, Mrs. Boykin and at the dinner table inion is that if some of these | Mrs. Roosevelt in his office. . . Ex- ' | things hadn’t been hushed up, they | Congressman T. V. Smith of Chi- - TSR __ iwould have been corrected at the|cago is the leading candidate to H':;)t:‘fit“hn thKb (‘OlNT'l‘\:v_‘:: | time instead of accumulating pent- head the UNRRA mission in White game of Senatorial hide- | 1 steam. | Buisin: and-seck took place when the & l‘{ Mead committee visited the Army’s | 4 air base at Greensboro, N. C. GRIGTAL OBaRE | where in order to give an impres. | The radio time for Senator Taft's' sion: of intense activity, G.I's were| : put to work on Sunday, their day (Continued from Page One) sible. He will see that the Com- manding Officer’s car is cleaned | no later than 1100. “A rehearsal for officers will be THE MERRY-GO-ROUND Last spring the Department of off. Prior to this, G.L's had been @y W Puzzle B5& working only a few days a 3 TOSSWor Zie u}l'* But the prize game of b d- ACRO! L) seek occurred last spring w g A r"sf;?\.ff',”l:““"' SM the war neared its close, Gen, & Refuse left 42 Aroused i Curtis Lemay, head of the 20th fng Eraves. 48, Exchange L Air Force rcported that his B-29's 8 Flzle: slang premium MA ik 29's 4 ok ¥ 12. Edge 4. Friend of AR had run cut of p 5 in 13, Malarlal fever Pythias = Japan. As a several aides & Branches T 3] lo Secretary of War Stimson ad-| 16, Give informa- o o omentt -.7 SE¢ g acl tion Stop vised a cutback in bomb produc-| 17 g4 'may 1t be 38, Dismounted AMER A ticn [ 18 Arrows Actual ClOINID The matier came to the atten- 35, Biiener Kind o monkey UIR J uom cf the Mead Committee, when 23 Mple duck & Bolbje Luber TA it discorered iict the Alr Corps - london - Better deduce = i 5 I had vroduced and shipped a large 3o- civy'n AR n:\ml' Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle quantity of obsolete bombs to (!ull!nrnid 66. Difficulty . Europe although Eisenhower’s 3y Suoit $7."Bitter vetch & Orlental diah " 4 SHbEINY statf cabled they werent needed. 35 Adage i " emblem on : gfl:zma;. So the Committee called Brig, Gen, > Down:prefix 1 Wear away e 7. Underground room Kenneth 8. Royall to testify on the entire bomb procurement pro- gram. When General Royall re- turned to the War Department, he was jubilant. Walking into a meet- ing of the Procurement Committee, he said: “Well, Senate.” “What do vou mean?” asked an- One who constructs . Halt . Sign . Half quart 9, Duteb admiral fooled the we certainly . Assistant | . Act . Book of the $ Bible other officer. SL.GaYE tee “Well, they only asked us about vorarily 1 32. Topaz hume @ type of bomb which they claimed un‘x’x“lfml:tl;:in was surplus in Europe. I convinced them from the records that there Ardor Old piece of cloth Wwas no surplus of this type. 38 Nef‘l{“:“n‘”‘“ What had happened was that the 41. Conjunction Senators asked about a bomb b gy o N weighing five pounds more than " supervisor the bomb which actually was sur- a5 TRALS fheey plus. They didn't think to ask 50. City in New asout the other types of bombs. R “Why didn't you tell them about 53. Tales of ise other kinds that we do have (g Live In a tent = |tions, astrologers declare. {not the only book the former Sec- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 120 YEARS AGO mom Under the auspices of Holy Trinity Cathedral, of which the Rev. C,| Wil Iy EMPIRE i e | E. Rice was Dean, a musical extravaganza entitled “Smiles,” was to be o JANUARY 26 o | produced sometime during the ccming month. The proceeds of the affair e Frederick Paul ® were to be used toward the needs of Holy Trinity Cathedral. George M. ° Gerald Henry Shaw ® | Hall had arrived from Los Angles to direct the production which would # Florence Primavera ® | have a cast of about 250 local people. . Fred Ayer o v . GlacE ERE ® | Maj. Gen. Mason M. Patrick, Chief of the Air Service of the United : JANUARY 27 :;’S&m«s Army, before the House Military Committee, repeated his pre- 5 K. N. Neill o | dibtion that a Department of National Defense would supplant the present . Mrs. Emily Snell o |War 1 Navy departments, according to a dispatch from Washington. o Jean Campbell o Sl \ ° Mrs. Robert Stoft .| Miss Bess O'Neill, of the U. S. Forest Service office, returned to ° Anna Lee Houk @ | Juneau on the steamer Victoria after an absence of several weeks on a . Don Wilcox o | vacation trip to Ogden, Utah, . . — ek B LMl R it i Mrs. Katherine Hooker was an-incoming passenger on the steamer g R Victoria. She had been visiting her daughter, Miss Mildred Hooker, who b s et @ e | was attending school in Seattle. | x| Lkl g HO R 0 S c 0 P E ! Mr. and Mrs S. Guyot returned on the steamer Victoria from g & Ketchikan, where they had made a brief stop on their return’from a ‘The stars incline ) to the States, where they spent the Christmas holidays. fri; but do not compel” | +{ Dr W. H. Chase of Cordova was . a guest at the Gastineau Hotel. SUNDAY, JANUARY 21 Conflicting aspects mark this day which is favorable to meditation rather than any form of activity.! ree—eeo—cos oo c e e e s e e mm e oo e ! Daily Lessons in English % 1. corbox | Weather: Highest, 44; lowest, 36 rain. There is a good sign for mental vis- fon HEART AND HOME Importance of thrift in the home shculd ke emphasized lest inflation ST be encouraged Any lessening of WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Today is nothing like as prosperity in the United States will ¢old as yesterday.” Say, “Today is NOT NEARLY SO cold as yesterday.” L tragic for the whole world which OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Escort (noun and verb). Accent noun depends on the resources of the na- ., st syllable, verb on second syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Malleable. 'Obsm'\'c the LL and the EA. SYNONYMS: Immanent, indwelling, inherent, intrinsic. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Teday's word: PERSONIFICATION; a striking or typical illustration, or example. “The ' child was the personification of happiness.” BUSINESS AFFAIR | It is well for all persons to be careful of their resources. Stability in trade and commerce may be as- sured in 1949. NATIONAL ISSUES Many persons will advocate a soft peace for our defeated enemies. Cer= tain church groups will preach for- giveness. Clever propaganda will circulate in novel channels. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS If the stars are rightly read, Ger- man strength has not been complete- i 9 ly eliminated. Dangers persist antroduced? : through great cartels or other A. Tt is not exactly necessary, but it is customary. It merely shows ret organizations in which both that one has heard the name correctly. American and British business men Q. What should a girl say to a young man when a dance is finished are interested. and he says “thank you"? Persons yhose birthdate it is have A. It is not nece: the augury of a year of beneficial gufficient acknowledgment changes. New careers will be start- Q. When fru ed. ’ : & follow? Children born on this day will be A} Th&inger bowl lovable and magnetic in nature and Britliant ih aind. - APHED KHALIA R e e . 10 e carefully educated. | b MONDAY, JANUARY 28 This should be a fairly fortunate day. The stars seem to smile upon 1 those who command the destinies of % peaks? the masses. ? 3 Mign - HEART AND HOME 2. Which President is distinguished by the fact that he vetoed more bills than any other? Women will benefit by consulting 3 experts for advice in financial mat- What is the approximate weight of an elephant at birth? What is a sobriquet? ters. There is a sign which seems 3“ 4. to portend economic problems in'?" 5. What well-known poet was killed in action during the first World many families that find it perplexing War? to readjust from war prosperity. | BUSINESS AFFAIRS | Opportunities for profit in Gov- ernment surplus property transac-f tions will tempt black marketers. A sign presages the uncovering of scan- dals involving persons hiterto trust- worthy. | NATIONAL ISSUES Prewar agitation about crowded slums should be revived to assure a nation-wide clearance of unde: able dwellings and healthful en onment for children. | MODERN ETIQUETTE - hy ROBERTA LEE - ] Q. TIs it really necessary to repeat a person’s name when being s are served at dinner, In which State are located the greatest number of high mountain ANSWERS: Coiorado. Grover Cleveland, who vetoed more than 300 bills. From 160 to 200 pounds. A nickname, Joyce Kilmer, whose best-known poem is “Trees.” OV P00 b KATHERINE ALEXANDER as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALAShA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. Present this coupon to the box office of the - CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "MY PAL, WOLF" Federal Tax—-11c per Person PHONE 14 — THE ROYAL BLUE CAB C0. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! | AR o INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Before the end of the Winter death will remove more than one famous European leader, astrologers foretell. Brilliant careers will close suddenly. Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of slow ad- vancement toward much-desired goals, Success is indicated for those of unflagging energy. Children born on this day probab- ly will ke mentally keen, physically attractive and spiritually blind. They shoud be early awakened to their higher powers. (COPYRIGHT, 1946) Agriculture quietly agreed to ad-' van.e France 750,000 tons of. sugar fiomn the Cuban crop. French col- on‘al crops at that time were down to practically nothing and even what we loaned the French per- mitied a per capita consumption of only 22 pounds annually, compared vith our 64. This friendly ‘move is paying off now, however, be- cause under the terms of the agreement, practically the entire Frerch West Indies crop for this| year comnes to us. It is somewhat larger than was anticipated, and current estimates are that we will receive about 900,000 tons. Heary Morgenthau’s book on Ger-' imany, which appeared last fall, is ([ NEON SIGNS NOW MANUFACTURED IN JUNEAU Repairs Made on All Types of “NEON” Tubing PRATT NEON CO. Shattuck Way—Phone 873 Filying Instruction- To Qualify for Commercial License ——CAA APPROVED—— INSTRUMENT RATINGS—LINK TRAINER TIME ‘Waco Model YKS Two Way Radio and Primary Group Motor Modernized and Aircraft Majored last June Waco Medel DQC-6 285 Wright—Just topped No Time Since Major on Aircraft WALLACE AIR SERVICE FELTS FIELD SPOKANE, WASH. of the Treasury will write. During his 12 years of close asso- ciaiion with President' Roosevelt,' Morgenthau made painstaking notes on every conversation he had with FDR—and except for Harry Hopkins he probably had more than any other Cabinet officer. Four historians are now at work on Morgenthau’s voluminous files—on a two-year project to culminate next year in two volumes to be| published by Simon and Schuster. | . Civilian Production Admini: trator John Small is getting a re- putation around the Capitol as a lightweight John Snyder—just as ineffective but less important. | (COPYRIGHT, BELL SYNDICATE, INC. 1946) | BOX 2315 WOLF GREEN 559 FRED R. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR surpiuses of?” asked Royall's ques- tioner. “They didn't ask us and why 57, Stop up 60. Constellation - >oeo - DRINK KING BLACK LABEL! “HOUSE WIRING OUR SPECIALTY” 'y to say anything; a smile, or a friendly nod, is | what should immediately‘ SPECIALIZING IN PERMANENT WAVING HAIR CUTTING AND GENERAL BEAUTY CULTURE A FULL LINE IN DERMETICS CREAMS LUCILLE®’S BEAUTY SALON| PHONE 492 DR.E. H. KASER DENTIST BLOMGREN BUILDING Phone 56 HOURS: 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 ROBERT SIMPSON, Opt. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitled Lenszes Ground Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplier Phone 206 Second and Seward — | | METCALFE SHEET METAL Heating—Airconditioning—Boat Tanks and Stacks—Everything in SHEET METAL Phone 711 90 Willoughby Ave. ‘ HOUSEHOLD “The Store for Men" SABINS Front St.—Triangle Bldg. Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM HUTCHINGS ECONOMY MARKET Choice Meats At All Times Located in George Bros. Store, PHONES 553—92—95 CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — 571 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices 1 | | | | Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O THE BARANOF ALASKA’S FINEST HOTEL EAT.IN THE BUBBLE ROOM Special Dinner 510 8 P. M. - $1.65 Silver Bow Lodge @Nm AZL0.0.F. Meets each Tues- day at 8:00 P. M. I. O. O. F. HALL. Visiting Brothers Welcome BEN O. HAVDAHL, Noble Grand Day Phone 711 K. F. MacLEOD—Owner, Manager SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 1946 | | The CharlesW. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 FOR TASTY FOODS and V&RIETY Y Gastinean Cafe Foremost in Friendliness VANITY BEAUTY SALON Cooper Building ELSIE HILDRETH, Manager Open Evenings Phone 318 Rttt Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room 9—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 762 ot FERNETE § ) e s S ""The Rexall Store"” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. | HARRI MACHINE SHOP i Plumbing — Heating — 0il Burners APPLIANCES PHONE 319 HARRY BACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession 20TH CENTURY MEAT MA REET Juneau’s Most Popular “Meating” Place ONLY THE BEST OF MEA[S CARO TRANSFER | HAULING and CRATING DIESEL, STOVE; CRUDE OIL Phone 344 Phone 344 Wull“l’;aper IDEAL PAINT SHOP Phone 549 Pred W. Wendt INSURANCE Shattuck Agency B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. L. J. HOLMQUIST, Exalted Ruler. H. L. McDONALD, Segretary. JUNEAU UPHOLSTERY CO. RE-UPHOLSTERING NEW FURNITURE DRAPERIES Phone 36 122 2nd St. ALASKA ELECTRONICS| Sales and Service Expert radio repair without delays| P. 0. Box 2165 21 Seward PHONE 62 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. M. L. MacSPADDEN, Worshipful Master; JAMES W, LEIVERS, Secretary. OIL BURNERS DRAFT CONTROLS HEATING Smith 0il Burner Service P. 0. Box 2066 Night Phone 476 COMMERCIAL 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking--1946 The B. M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska SAVINGS aap o