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PAGE TWO 4 | e | | \' 1 S ITING M Al M L DI Helen Keller, deaf and blind since she was a baby, and a nun visit war-maimed chil in 2 home in Rome. Miss Keller is Investigating needs of the blind in 3 atory to a U.S. fund-raising campaign. FIRST GRANTS OF ©i2/° been authorized completed for another . Sports Drive Head iition to state allocations, » Hawaii and Puerto Rico. - e - | S AYERS HOOPER SUCCE ffice. ransferred to Portland recently Jan. 7 a pa A D sl 5 | whose appli-| GAINSVILLE, Tex. — A Wolii- 2 £ cations fo. airpo: nds have been famous playwright, John Colton, Grantland Rice, famous SPOrts oo o ey al vear. which has bied here, Colton, who was writer, has again organized the ends June 30 60 years old, was the author of <ports world fer the March of he followed in about s as “Rain,” and “Shang- Dimes, January 13-30. Under his st draft of a sur- chairmanship, every department airport needs, -> > of sports, both professional and located $2,- "MILK BOTTLES mateur, has been lined 1up ibe- ommerce De- | Urgently needed, Juneau Dairies. Bind the Marchiof, Dimes for an Bill 463-3t. all-time high in "' the * crusade — against poliomyelitis, the grest ATTENTION ODD FELLOWS ; : There will be no New Year's Par crippler. 463-1t. Northwest Airlines announces 4-engine DIRECT SERVICE FROM ANCHORAGE! MINNEAPOLIS - ST. PAUL CHICAGO ' NEW YORK via Edmonton t. Paul, Chicago and This is in addition to Co.\mmr\:( G jANUARY 2, Northwest will operate regular }-engine luxury service to Minneapolis-St New via the “‘Inside Route.” Vorl York Communities Will Receive ¢ Hooper ssistant Man- Funds for 7-Year Airport ¢ the Juneas Reglonal office 3 Ve 1s Administration, re- cfion Program tumed from Seattle Christmas eve. A Hooper, who has been conferring 3 The ™ h the Seattle office on routine Administration s matters for the past two about a week Weeks, will assume the duties of P uni. | Verne former Public Rela- . tions the local Vets ,with the girl on a professional THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA AAMERICANS - ~ PROTESTED. | IN PEIPING, Students Daonstrate | Against Alleged Rape by U. S .Marine | By TOM MASTERSON | PEIPING, Dec. 30.—American au- therities ordered U. S. military per- sonnel and their families off the streets today as students of Yench- University began marching into 2 ing the city in a against the alleged rape of a 20- vear-old Chiness girl by a U. S Marine. i All Marines were confined to their compounds. Chinese authorities sought to dis- demonstration suade the students from the anti- American demonstration but no physical resistance was offered Municipal spokesmen said the city gates would not be closed. Some 2,000 Yenching students were moving into the city from the Ncrth. The university is seven miles from the city limits. Students of Fujon Catholic University and the National Peking University were ex pected to join the March. Unrest over the “incident” spread to Shanghai, where buses owned by several Chinese universities coursed the main streets bearing such placards as “Down With America," and “Americans, Get Out of China.” The Independent Shanghai neéws- | paper Wen Hu devoted its entire nom and back pages to stories and rcwd(’h complaints about the alleg- ed rape. It carried such captions “What Japanese troops did not . -4 an troops are doing,” ‘American Marine's Atrocity caus es Public Anger,” and “Withdraw: from China Unanimously demand- ed.” The Marine corps announced that The Marine Corps announced on Saturday that two Marines “alleg- edly involved” were being held, and that one had admitted relations sis. HEADlESS VAllEY T0 BE EXPLORED COMING SUMMER TORONTO, Dec. 30.—Confirma- tion or denial of the many rumors swrounding the famed Nahanni (Headless) Valley, of Northern British Columbia may be fnr(h-‘ coming next summer L. W. E. Bateman discloses that P2 and a group of Marine Corps veterans will drop into the valley by parachute. The valley, which has claimed the lives of many who sought to ex- pore it, is reputed to contain tropi-| cal vegetation and a waterfall twice as high as Niagara. Indian native reported prehistoric imal ranging the valley’s headlands. Last Szptember, a Yakima, Wash.. couple and a relative, Mr. and M James Watts and Edward Ros were Yeported missing in the valley for some time before making their way to civilization. Bateman said the Marines also will seek John Patterson, a gold miner who entered the valley in June and has not been reported since D LUTHERAN AID MEETING The Lutheran Ladies Aid will held the regular monthly meeting 'in the Church parlors at 8 o'clock | Thursday evening, January 2. Mrs. vi MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1946 New Blood Saves Baby B ULL Construction Work ) N S - ANS Sitka Hospital Vt.—Hugh ¢d by the Russians as “simple and The method is said to util- ultra - violet | BENNINGTON, Rob- | | ert Wilson, 61, the last United N (o ple' States Ambassador to Nazi Ge ears m ien many, died Saturday night at F home here following a leng illness Ralph W, Mize, District C Sy [struction Engineer for the Ala SHANGHAI-The first plant to Native Service, reports that con- munu!;\rluw pencillin on a major Structicn work on the new hospital scale in China will open Wednes- facilities at Sitka is progressing day at Peiping, in a building near Satisfactorily and that February e Temple of Heaven. The plant 15 has been set as the tentative broduce 100 vials & day _date for expected completion 2. | Mize id that work is under WASHINGTON Rep. Harold Way cn the former Navy Dispens Knutson, (R-Mich.), ' incoming Since the ANS has received a Chairman of the House W and thority from the Office 1 Means Committee, today reiterated Mobilization to continue his intention to seek a 20 per cent tion ns. Work had been he cut in personal income taxes; he UP because of the OMW's attempts ‘8 eid he expected to get such a !0 channel more m: 1 toward bill on to the House floor by Jan. housing for Veterans and also be- ’ 7 of the stri uation which ) \ f supplies and 3 MOSCOW — The Soviet Govern- Mmaterials [} men: newspaper Ivestia has an- T o | nounced a new method for the de=- & tection of cancer, a method describ- NEw pou‘"(Al : e a radiation of PARTY IS LOOMING waves of extraordinarily weak inten- i According to the Russians,’' o aemnvardn e he new methocd makes it possible . 5 z formation of a new pclitical action to detect cancer by examining a i3 single ‘dsdp of - hledd grcup known as the Progressive ey Citizens of America has raised the v possibility of a ' political par- LONDON — Weddiag bells will i\' ibinty of another politicsl par ring next + for Mary ‘Churchill, ™ g o it o B v Former Commerce Secretary Hen-{ L ungest daughter of Britain’s war- Wallace attacked tt w5 of & # . time Prime Minister. Miss Chur- b1 ‘mj”m_"n‘:tii‘ ‘““‘h(. “: oL M. and Mrs. Mure vey lock dcwn af ineir nine-day-old danghter chill will ke married on Pebruary ,iion St S York, mne ~Diane healthy and ncrmal afier Bosten dootors washed out all the 11 to Captain Christopher Soames convention adopted a \uxlenlull baby's poisoned blood a few hours after birth apd pumped in special ;F the fflmf‘;i f)?('ld\_ :;‘(i"" ('"lfll”:; saying the growp could not “rule RH negative blced. Given anly @ few hours to live at birth due to a A he scene of the wedding WL D€ .t the possibility of a new poli usually fatal blood conditicn knewn as hemolitic anemia, doctors say : Saint Margaret’s Church in Lon- il i T Al party whose fidelity to our (he baby is completely cured due to a mew method of replacing her ' goals can be whele blocd supply. (AP Photo) relied upon.” PORTLAND -— The 95-ton Sur- vey Ship Westdahl, which was re- tired last month by the U. S. Coast Guard and Geodetic .Survey, was placed on sale today in Port- land, Oregon. Bids will be received until January 24 Dow't Forget =--- NEW YEAR’S EVE AT THE New Work Tavermn FIRST PRINK Of THE HOUSE after 6 P. M.! ~ JAP WAR CRIMES | e e o R { 1 MANILA Twenty - two - hour trips from Shanghai to Minneapo- lis by late 1947 were predicted to- day by W. E. Musgrave, Manila- born r East representative of Northwi Airlines. He said North- west planned to open service be- tween Minneapolis and Manila by spring and would use Boeing ratocruisers on a great circle route to the Orm‘ b TRIAL NEARS END . and Mrs. George Salo thank their old | TOKYO, Dec. 30—The Interna- and new pafrens for theit paironage dur- bl ticnal War Crimes prosecution is £ .1 - % 1 approachinig the end of its seven ing ihe last year and hope o see all their - months proceedings against the 5 : . Japanese leaders in Tokyo. ' old and new friends in the coming year. The prosecution announces that < ‘ it will rest its case the week of January 30. February will be com~ ing around betore the trial is re-| sumed, as the court has granted a request by the defense for a two weeks' recess after the prosecution finishes up. i W] | T R TR T - HUNTING STORY | NATIONAL JCPLIN, Mo, — Quail hunting { with a iriend, Gene Hatfield level- BR””DS R ed his gun on a bird as it rose i in a flush, but he didn't have to o ~ho t i 5 T FOR YOUR NEW YEAR — We now have : the most complefe stock of fine beveragesand || - spirits that we have been able to offer you in 's vears: BIRKLAND'S HIP BROKEN Leland Birkland, a resident of the Gastineau Hotel sustained a broken hip Saturday as a result| cf a fall on an icy downtown street. Birkland was taken to St. Ann’s Hospital for treatment and is | | | ; 1Fred Orme and Mrs. Jack Gould Still confined there as a pauent' Northwest's present service via Seattle. Passengers have the option of going by one route, returning by the other. .. .at regular round trip fares. ascen ‘Triangle Tour NEW LOW FA ANCHORAGE MIRNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL (HICAGO ¥ YORK ONE WAY ROUND TRIP Children = Adults Children 5965 ‘“352‘0 5181 452% 226" fic NORTHWEST Owews AIRLINES | ; ; ! members are cordially invited to S- Forest Service. RS Lo R |attend The discover; of insulin revolu- tionized the treatment of diabetes. i TOM AND JERRY | Batter at Sul 463-1t. Tonight... plan on a tasty full course dinner ... in a pleasant atmosphere at Iwill be co-hostesses. Friends and Birkland is employed with the i | | ) | make appointments now for New Year’s Permanents BARANOF BEAUTY SALON Phone 538 B S S S T RO SR e S e e T TR N I e N CHINESE DISHES Prepared to Order Open Uniil 10:30P.M. 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