The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 9, 1946, Page 4

KA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA PAGL FOUR __ THE DAILY ALAS JUN SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1946 Dai ly Alaska Empire EMPIRE PRINTING SUBSCRIPTION RATES er In Junean and Douelas for $1.50 per month, $8.00; one year, §15.00 one ¥ ice, 37,50 one mor 1l promptly notify he B arity in the delivery f their Teler ss Office, 374 D PRESS papers, 1411 USO CONTINUES United States Organizations went into action ten months before Pearl Harbor. It is still in action nearly six months V-J Day and plans to keep going through the e of 1946 and 1947. At its peaks it was serving a million people a day; it had more than 3000 clubs, lounges and related activ shows were giving 700 performances a day, of to'the front lines, to a recent total of more 170,000,000 service personnel; it had 739,000 volunteer g soldiers’ a! workers, w camp 1 cle than * relatives in the about d sai including those d areas and other plants; it went everywhe did everything, except in the expeditiona fields in which, by agreement, another great agency, the American Red Cross, took over. There was still need for these servici —need for them overseas ick troops were after victory where home d’s country”; need fol need them at desperate to get back to * for troops in transit; centers and in hospit need them as drafted men and velunteers went into uniform. Next Sep- tember and October USO will conduct its own cam- paign to carry its work through 1947, after Na War Fund allowances are used up. More than ably som UsO will be needed ¢ 1947. . The member agencies are the Young Men's Young Women's Christian Associations, the National Catholic Community Service, the Salvation Army, the National Jewish “Welfare Association. These agencies are permanent and cooperation among them for the servcice m: good might well be permanent, too E W;shinglfin Merry-Go-Round (Continued frem Page One) for separation for d of service ter and ing used by of Villamor instructions Whitney, the who acted for In the Pacific, War Department cials freely state. General MacArtour is also re- ported to have heavy investments in the Philippines, and to be asso- ciated with Soriano and General Whitney in the Consolidated Gold Mine and the Antamok Mjpe. Un- fortunately, thi § added to Fil- ipino economic unrest and the feel- ing that the war was won partly to retrieve the vested interest the MacArthur military clique. offi- some leader also was against erating the of | st pines and w Japs. Guerrilias MacARTHUR'S GOLD MI Lieut. Col. Jesus Villamor, great- est Filipino war hero, now retir- ing from fhe U, S. Army, goes so far as to state that on at one occasion Army equipment was used in the interest of MacArthur's investments In November 1940, Colonel Villa- mor states, he was ordered to fly over the Mother Lode Gold Mine in Mindanao and miake a mosaic air photo of this area. “We were preparing to map var- jous areas in the Philippines at the time,” Colonel Villamor states, “but orders came to map the Min- danao Mother Lode Mine first. I left with two planes immed: end carried out the mi my- self, though d by weather. The orders am> from Cclonel then chisf of the Philip- pine £ir Corcs, who told me that kg, in tuin, kad received his orders frem the top. T was informed that the gold 1 ; Company would pdy icr 2 oline and expenses ot the t. It was generally ac- cépted in Manila that Gener: MacArthur had a financial interest in the mine.” ‘Colonel Villamor is the man whom MacArthur sent into the Philippines on Jan. 14, 1943, to or- ganize a spy network and help co- ordinate the work of the famous guerrillas who did so much to up- “Hewever, back to General instructions from must be no press order of Today, ir clique who oi surrounded ACROSS . One of the Cape jon Verde when ir w W th of sufficiently fact i have in turn, would mear | wi dissolubly nc negotiated Mellon paid us th She in wiping de the t tic gl th ar tne military-business clique which rode the tides of war back into the Philippines. the Allied Intelligence Bureau, receited from Manila MacA cases, Villamor, “General Whitney’s polic; appeared to play off one guerrilla another. interested American property even was of value to the Japs. al Gen. “For instance, the Je Insular Lumber pany on Negros Island. This is the lumber mill in the Philip- indispensable to the got the Filipino engineers employed by the compeny and had them sabo- tage the vital machine 1 ‘Whitney, him ‘further private property without the ex- this headquart ; Washington, American MacArthur around High Commissioner Paul Move suddenly 5 - 40. N a1 44 4T (New York Times) he war average hourly earnings and aver- ings advanced substantially in dustrie result has been the inability of loy age indust re the number of wor w require to expand output of civilian goods such industries textiles, | ad a lower wage stri n industries. being held It is truc have b Jeobs Wit un'ul Workers [' Durir ge weekly many | | to sec o MARCH 9 . Harold Zenger A. A. Bonnett Mrs. Joe Crosson Helen Albright F. M. Daniels MARCH 10 Doris Balog Beatric Guerin Mrs. C. J. Bergstrom Lucille Fox Victor Rue Lucy H. Sinclair Mrs. T. M. Lewiston evident in as illy have 1an the large mass-product as of economy of labor difficultie hich traditior 1 those are f an inadequate oblems there fequate 1 supply \ important, | be nt that the upply 5 th asic’ factor ac e of the expe upplies nd other ems to ilur low ‘of lum: unemplo industries contint to obtain the number of | casy answer, of cour: the of rs vequired. But this magnitude H c living costs. The result | | e e c o 00 0 00 00 - e that w ) be ] HOROSCOPE ; | is lost of th {u’i that l HEART AND HOME “The stars incline but do not compel” alone, The in-! The stars warn that trouble- Te ions from Germany.!preeding prejudi will be aired MARCH 10 5 from Germany dried up, was lin the home. Intelligent and cour- slightest heve of colletcing the de Tt is lageous parents will find some ef- relation in talking about the sorry ifective .means ct emphasizing the of World War T |truth that all prejudices are born nowledged by the man who|if fear and that those involving ra- the funding of the war debts, Secretary cial or religious discrimination are On March 15, 1927, Secretary Mellon, in & :cowardly and dangerous President Hibben of Princeton University, | BUSINESS AFFAIRS obvious that your statement that the debt | This should be a good day for de impose a tremendous |promoting new business. A friendly tions on gpproach may bring happy results accurate, the sums I'.n the collection of old debts. Vet- 11 not come from taxation, but will be more {erans planning to launch business han met by the payments to be exacted from Ger- [ventures of their own will be wise any.” However, the funding commission steadfastly ito begin on a small scale. fused to inse in the debt-fundir agreements a | NATIONAL 1SSUES gnard clause” waiving payments in case of al All previous highway *accident ywn in reparations payments. This was due to |records will be broken within the United States had washed i !year after automobile production ccept to the extent of insisting that it got'|hits its normal stride, unless re- |sponsible officials act at once to could afford mo such luxury. provide adequate highway police also was a cred n war debt account, though ipatrols and mechanical highway st Americans forget it. Before the United States |safety devices tered the war, she financed France and the other! INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS to pe e the United States to j n| The once familiar “Made In the entire war debt slate ¢! the British | Japan” will find its way into far- jed out a policy of not taking more from her own 'flung markets within a surprising- d from Cermany than was needed to pay |ly short time if industrial rehabil- United § 5. They gave assurance to the French 'jtation plans for Japan now; under payments to Britain on war debt account would consideration are approved and put revised in case reparations ceased. When repara- into effect. U. S. textile manufact- ons did cease, pledges to the United Siates had to urers a already worrying about y befere what William James would h: called | the sibility of Japanese com- e irreducible facts, and war debt payments ceased | petition. C ter. The analogy between the present loan | i e old debts, in short, is false ould be a reduction real income of many Debts | | gton Post) i art of the debate debts should be that, with the s in, the old wa ! SUNDAY, 1 to In this reviva ived war hen re t the afair to forget this v of the deb he link was ack since hands cou ve v Persons whose birthdate this is tare promised by the stars: Revival lof an old romance which: will McNutt, led by Chic Parsons, who present complications. A surpris- runs a big stevedoring firm in ing and genuinely happy climax is Manila. This- group, rather than foreseen. the Filipino people, will profit most Children born on this day will be from the $330,000,000 property dam- self-conscious, introspective, sensi- ace bill being passed by Congress. tive; but these handicaps will be ¢ more than balanced in later yea by intelligence, courage and | erosity H ‘ | | | | | As head 1l radioed Courtney businessman the Of this $330,uuv,000, a handful of 5,000 Americans will get about one 1alf Colonel GUERRILLAS GET RESTLE MPNDAY, SEARCH 11 Meanwhile, the guerrilla Hukba- HEART AND HOME lahal or people’s anti-Japanese| Tpe stars warn active young claim that the great major- mothers against overexertion and ity of the Filipino people will get gissipation. Motherhood is a stren- nothing. They are up in arms yoys and wearing occupation and against the big land-owners and the every mother will be wise to take a business-military group, Cclaiming yest period daily. that General Roxas, candidate for BUSINESS AFFAIRS . i President, ®is merely their tool., The number of poultry farms in President Osmena, though never the U, S. will reach a new high a collaborationist, they accuse also mark with a few months. In- of playing in with American big experience both in raising and mar- business. There is little choice be- keting poultry will account for some tween them. |failures. Others will realize pro- Meanwhile, there has been rioting 'fits. snd burning of sugarcane fields, end one reason for keeping the' Familiar echoes of criticism of huge American my in the friend- Army’s program of demobiliza~ ly Philippines is alleged to be in|tion probably will be heard sood. prevention of domestic trouble Parents, wives, sweethearts make When Colonel Villamor came out|up a large sector of the nation’s the Philippines after 300 days population and these stand as a tough guerrilla fighting, he unit in the conviction that, when e . la war ends, the warriors should |come home. The warriors share ithat sentiment. i INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS A revival of interest in the Ant= Foreign Whitney protesting though it in q ps were Op- Com- in touch with this got that there sabotage of reported 1 NATIONAL ISSUES the same businessmen of of are lartic is indicated. will get under way as soon as demobilization is = completed, but occupied areas may not be open- ed to tourists for some time. Persons whose birthdate this is are promised by the sta A year of contentment and an invitation| to play an important role in a com munity enterprise of unusual pro- portions. ! Children born on this day wills ask more questions than their par-, ents can answer intelligently. Hav- ling active minds, they will be in-} satiably curious. As they grow older, they will rej many ofy their elders’ expla ns of lifey {phenomena on the ground that they |represent accepted opinion rather, |than established fact. travel under Freneh coin . Biblical king of the scale Bore ce 1o gan et name for a . close relative 60. G fastener set the Japanese occupation and who later contributed to the suc- (COPYRICHT, 1946) 8 cess of American landings. Villamgor' was able to operate in wrote a report to General Mac- the Philippines for 11 months be- | Arthur, which concluded: ¥ | “Into those 300 days have beeny fore American for landed, and the guerrilla fosces he organized i crowded the sweetest and the most ! bitter, the humblest and the proud- were described by Gen. George B Decker, Chief of Staff of the Sixth est, the brightest and the darkest Army, as “one of the best fighting units I have ever known.” For th moments of my life. During those | et urchin t of days I have seen my people, weary, kind service, Villamor was given the U sick and battered, pick themselves {up from the dusty ruins of defeat 8. Distinguished Service Cross, the Legion of Merit, the Philippine and rise again to lift high the torch of liberty in our country.” Natural ahodes Medal of Honor, Distinguished Ser- viee Star, and almost more ribbons Ancient Jewish sacred Those words represent the senti- | ment of thousands of other prom- than he can wear. Moving parts Old French coin inent Filipinos who have sacrificed Cuts of meat AMERICAN PROPERTY for peace and independence and | who do not want to see a cliqué of Pronoun . So. Amerlcan PROTECTED Men like Colonel Villamor, how- ever, are among those resentful bird Military force - . Spanis$h-American military busi- Hjndu god | nessmen turn their islands into an- 84 Ve other Dutch East Indies the way the Filipino people are be- 36, Pinch (COPYRIGHT, BELL SYNDICATE, INC. 1046) = = = Syl from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO ] I ———— 1 MARCH 9, 1926 . { Mr, Mary tonight, fellowing High School. Mr. Henning was a prcminent young business man with the H. S. Graves Store. Dissatisfied with the local halibut prices which were quoted at 10% d 5 cents this morning, the majority of fishermen of the Juneau flest who arrived in port y srday, left today, bound for Petersburg with their fare Local buyers said Petersburg prices were the same as offered here Douglas Fire Department had postponed the weekend, due (o so much illness prevailing at this time The ente! nent planned for the yor J. J. Cennors today announced his candidacy for re-election her term and indicated fuil ticket would be filed in the office of City Clerk before closing time. of the Pacific American Fisheries Cmnpémy, due to arrive in port Archie Shiels, Manage pa er on the steamer Princess M He was on a brief business trip, ieht An enjoyable trip was made to Speel River Sunday by a party of Juneauites aboard the J. B. Caro and Ccmpany boat Pacific, Capt. Clar. ence Geddes in ccmmand. Those in the g were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hooker, Mrs. L. Jobson, Mrs. George Burford, Miss Mildred Abrahamson, *Miss Dalma Hanson and Jack Burford Weather: Highest, 41; lowest, 34; rain. Daily Lessons in English %/, 1. corpon S e ] WORDS. OFTEN MISUSED: Do not s Say, “Mr. Brown will PAY the bill.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Blackguard. Pronounce blag-ard, first 1s in AT, second A as in AH, and not black-guard. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Pedal (a lever acted on by the foct). (to sell from place to place) SYNONYMS: Ecstacy, exaltation, rapture, bliss, transport. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours. increase ocur vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Tocay's word: INCOMPATIBLE; incapable of existing together in agreement; di cordant. “Courage is incompatible with the fear of death.”—Colton. . ! N ) \ ) L y, “Mr. Brown will foot the bill Peddle " MODERN ETIQUETT Q. If a man has a title, such as doctor or professor, does his wife share it? A. No. Q. Who should do all the carving in modern table service? A. 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