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| | [} PAL;E FOUR Dml y Alaska Emptro ed every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPAN Street neau, A ska - President Vice-President Editor and Manager A . Managing Editor Business Manager ineau as Second Class Matter TION RATES Delivered by carrier in Junean and Douglas for S1.50 per month; six months, $X.00; one year, $15.00 po 1, at rate & 5.00 in advance, $7.50 ¥ favor if they will promptly notify e lure or irregularity in the delivery News Office. 652; Business Office, 374 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS s exclusively entitled to the use for credited to it or not other- s published TATIVES — Newspapers, 1411 e. Wash. Alaska FREEDOM? od guard, Victor Krav- told 1,000 Exchange Club of police st agent, As a cordon chenko, former Soviet delegates Spirited into Cincinnati in secrecy “As Kravchenko spoke, four uniformed policemen stood guard at the speakers' table and detectives moved through the audience. These precautions were taken to avert any harm coming to the speaker from Rus- sian sympathizers.” These fragments are taken from The Cincinnati Enquirer's news acccunt of the visit of the erstwhile So t official and author of the book, “I Chose Freedom,” to Cincinnati. There is an accompanying photograph showing a man, presumably Kravchenko, weartng dark glasses and covering his mouth with his hand. Tt might be anybody From the foregoing it is rather difficult to imagine that Kravchenko has achieved too much of the free- dom he sought when he ran out on his pals in the Kremlin. Yet it took courage to do what he did, for he must have known what the consequences would be, and that, sooner or later, the old gang would try to get him for not keeping his mouth shut. Kravchenko has freedom, of course—at least the sort of political freedom which we can at present guarantee in the United States. But has he the great- est of all freedoms, which is of mind? We rather believe not ’1 he T(yllm;, B(ll ie peace s York Times) For the past few weeks, warnir n appeal has sounded for the American people to cut their food consumption and share part of their bounty with the hungry world. Chester Davis, member of the President’s Committee on For- eign Aid, warns that we must choose between vol- untary meat rationing or legislative controls cn wheat to fight hunger in Europe. Secretary of Commerce Harriman says that one reason for skyrocketing prices comes from those with more to spend, bidding against ! like a small bell tolling a | ——— food corsumption tersely declares This 1s] in vivid | contrast to the greatly deteriorated nutrition of un- fortunate peoples in many other countries of the world now this contrast and what we can do about it by voluntary action is the subject of a study undertaken by Mr. Truman's Citizens Food Commit- tee, an able group under the chairmanship of Charles Luckman . . What i extent of the contrast? Domestic o OCTOBER 20 . meat cor I 1 will top the 1946 records of 1528 ¢ Fred Hakkinen ° pounds per capita (compared with 1328 pounds in 4 Lois Fossum o 1939) ; most d oducts’ consumvtion will rise above Mrs. Arnold Hildre . 1946 rates; fats oils will increase two pounds per o Jack W. McDaniel . capita over thc st two years, mostly in butter and o Esther Metzgar ° 11x-:1,dannhu e g ‘fu(xi:ur‘rll:\)::on of fx"esh mu}xbpm; v Jlizabeth Cupp ® Ces82 fruits is pre cte L year it rose 6 vel r cent over 1939). There will be slightly decreases in s .H“nstoflk b4 other foods from 1946 record rates, but the over-all o et Y ° Gerald Coke . domestic food consumption in 1947 is expected to be o H. J. Neif 17 per cent above pre-war 2 . With this profusion, America stands almost alone in J e world. Every country in Europe is eficiencies. Many areas barely the hungry, des suffering from cial proof of a foreign nationality. | subsist on 900 to 1200 calories a day (less than .a third of the American diet). Bread, the major sub- “The influence of the Jews in sistence food; milk, meat, eggs, fresh fruit are vital all territories in the USSR jes. Per capita consumption of fats and oils is a known. d below pre-war. As one exampvle, Britain, whose austerity rations better than some, is down to a lion Jews, in Asiatic Rus new weekly per capita consumption of 12 ounces of one-fourth million. { meat, 6 ounces of butter ounces of bacon, 2 ounces “Broken down according to oc- of cheese. Undernourishment and starvation diets are cupations, the Jews living in the the biggest threats to production goals to put Europe FEuropean part of the USSR were back on its feet, sapving the strength of the miners, about as follows farmers, industrial workers and, above all, those for In agriculture—9.1 percent. | whom the world must provide - the children How long will it take the American people to, In commerce—20.0 percent. respond to that small bell tolling? Will they hold | Employed as government workers back, closing their minds to the cries of the weak, 23.4 percent. the starving and the dving and their own con- sciences? Or will they meet the emergency with press, theater, etc. 32.7 percent. imagination and emergency action—with human kind- Under proper direction the Jews ness and self-sacrifice. It seems a small price to should now, in the course of the| pay. al solution, be brought to lhe; s PR S East in a suitable way for use as| labor. In big labor gangs, with se- paration of the sexes, the Jews ca-| pable of work are brought to these | areas and employed in roadbuild- ing, in which task undoubtedly a i great part will fall out through na- | | La bor and Purgos (Cincinnati =nquirer) In welcoming the Ohio Federation of Labor in its State convention here, we take a different view of the text used by AFL President William Green in his opening remarks. Mr. Green talked about purging tural diminution. Congress in ger 1 and Sen. Robert A. Taft in par-| «The remnant that finally is able ticular lto survive all this—since this is Purges are just about the most dangerous of all jndcubtedly the part with the political undertakings, even if we admit that a great labor movement is doing itself any good by 7etting all of the way into politics. One of the most popular Presidents in the historv of the nation, at the very height of his popularity, undertook to purge a hand- ful of members of his own varty who had differed The result strongest resistance—must be given . treatment accordingly, since these | people, representing a natural se- lection, are to be regarded as the| germ cell of a new Jewish problem in the Government General is pri- from him on an important issue Was VerY \ marily the responsibility of the much more damaging to him, politically, than to the cpief of the Security Police and intended objects of the purge. !the SD and his work was support- Our present President has undertaken but one| . py the agencies of the Govern- | purge. He was successful only in the primary elec- ‘r,,(,m' General. He had only one tion result—his choice then being defeated in the, general election—and he hasn't yet heard the last of that. The echoes of this purge may yet entail very, embal sing consequences to him and to the Pender- i gast machine which carried out the purge. | The Political Action Committee, which has becn‘“‘ the political spearhead of the Congr of Indus!rnh Organizations, has undertaken many purges, and its | & vecord of success is a notably sorry one. Only in a small fraction of the cases where it undertook to de- | request, that the Jewish problem in this territory be solved as quick- ly possible. as various kinds| discussed, and’| “In conclusion t:e solutions were e both Gauleit: o State Secr Dr. Buehler| ry |tasks in the course of the final solution be performed immediately feat an incumbent Congressman was it successful. Much, nwuch higher was the percentage of disaster | in the territories concerned; in in the races where it threw its support to friendly |this, however, any disturbing of the 3% incumbents. | population must be avoided. Inere can be no quarrel with any labor organi- | “With the request of the Chief zation’s right to favor some candidates over others on jof the Security Police and the SD the basis of their records. The members are fully |to those participating in the con- entitled to exercise that preference as individual vot- | ference to afford him their support ers. But we Lelieve—and we think the record will jin the carrying cut of the tasks in bear us out—that when labor organizations attempt |connection with the solution, the to convert themselves into bolitical machines they |conference was concluded.” hurt themselves, and even their friends, far more than (coPYRIGHT, 1947, BELL SYNDICATE. INC‘ | each other for food. The President’s Mid-year Eco- | nomic Report to Congres: pmmm;, to this year's!they hurt their enemies | e e e — 2 it e e =) | fheVlashln fon the fundamentsl problems. The 20, 1942, Pearl Harbor had just| MRS, HAZEL BANNISTER ! “ Reichsmarshall’'s request to have a crippled the American ileet, the} ! ue" -GO-RO[II’Id draft submitted to him on the or- Japs were rushing toward India GOES SOUTH To I_o(ATE‘ ' ganizational, physical and material and the Gerrsins still figured on _—— fequlremt’n[s with respect to the taking Stalingrad). ks, Haxst IOBRRE. Wi i Continued from Page One) | --Dal solution of the European Jew-| “In the Jewish populaiion figures|the late Dr 0% o Sieree Fie § ish problem necessitated this pre- given for the various foreign coun-'ywas killed in a plane crash out 6 W13 And. while history has aow| Lor, Sepel cotaulaton by, &L pbrlesy Bopeet O e Jewish |of Seward last winter, took pas-| shown what happened since, the the cenjral offices directly oon-, falth dre included, 88 ihe Stipcia- sage on the steamor Barandfhis L o ot ey e tamasd on (m'm'.."' Srder; thiok Ui b.m’“m tions for defining Jews along ra- morning with her four children. i the men who planned this mass ex- Refoparaination [l ihe, poiol. dla] lln(‘.s still are in part lacking| Mrs. Bannister, who has been | terminaticn and the detailed w: “The. primary responaibility *for there. The treatmepy gl the prob-, Iy in. which they worked' it tut the administrative handling of the }(»1}1 as reigar-ds the general attitude (Linda 6, Ray 4, Bruce 3, and Byron, Furthermore, despite the long- final tion of the Jewish prob- .\’hd viewpoint will meet with cer-|age 2, plans to make her perman-| Grawi-ont. war- erhmes - trials | at Jem will rest centrally with the tain ‘dxhxcu]m*s in the various|{ent residence in the State: \ R ar orimes oiale ! Reichstuehrer-SS and the Chief of countries, especially in Hungary| No trace of Bannister's plane Seh Tnaistad 3 the German Police (Chief of the and Rumania. It is still possible|had been discovered until about al Minutes of this Berlin conference Follos anic the |SD)—re- today In Rumania, for exatple, Zor JIcith sk W11 e WA b i ML YRoond ' 10 cold’ tyor the mlan. to) Shraiefe ol gEORTADHIE houndaries the Jew to acquire for money thelof 2 landing gear were found and put Jews in work camps and liter- “The Chief of the Security Police right doctments to give him offi- Positively identified as portions 5 and the SD thereafter gave a brief of his ship. | the work them to death, or oy Tecord s 1t “fall out through 'TEViEW Of the battle conducted up Nasl'se } te now against these enemies. The atural dim:nution. i P Bide et ElA “The remnant that finally is able Elmportant phsses e &P to survive all this,” states the con- A FOICINg the Jews out of the co ference memo, “must be given '2}10US Ph 25 of the community ACROSS . Born AD Srea nent di since they I'fe cf the German people. 1. Cistern Fishing worms ™ | might beccme “the germ cell of a “B—Forcing the Jews out of the 4 Disease of e B[R new Jewish movement, should they !bensraum of the German people. ¢ sifikey hara 3% Pliys on the [WE]| be allowed to go iree. = 12. bast 2 i Dlojw Pertinent parts of the minutes “FINAL SOLUTION" OF JEWS '@ 13. Ancient Toltec 4} {"“, “ INE of this conference to decide the “Meanwhile, in view of the dan- 14 Semd out B Chalcedony VIE[R fate of European Jewry follow gers of an emigration during the 131 el €| Nazi Mschinery for End of Jews war and in view of the possibili- 17. RIEID “Top Stcret Conference Record” |ties in the East, the Reichsfuehrer- A BEE “l. The fcliowing persons tock SS and the Chief of the German 5 EAIR part in the conference on the f{inal Police had forbidden the emigrat- 4 SINY) olutien of the Jewish problem ing of the Jews. 52 German river e ld on 20 January 1942 in Berlin, “IIL The emigration program has S oneybee gt Solution of Saturday's Puzzle m f;1<v\‘\4|: Wannsee No. 56-58 now been replaced by the evacua- TRty DOwN Pt Gauleiter Dr. Meyer and Reich- tion cf the Jews to the East as a Strike 1. Sharp point premium amtsleiter Dr. Leibrandt, Reich | further solution possibility, in ac- ¥l 3. Uniting Ministry for the Occupied Eastern cordance with previous authoriza- “. ; 7 PP T + Quie itorles State Secretary Dr. tion by the Fuehrer. //, 3 L "‘:llr:um ickart, Reich Ministry of the In-| “These actions are of course to be “_ 6. Masculine terior; State Secretary Naumann, regarded cnly as a temporary sub- Ending Commissicner for the Four-Year stitute; ncnetheless here already 8 Kested Plan; State Secretary Dr. Freisler, the practical experience has been g | 4 sfplke. of Reich Ministry of Justice; State acquired which in view of the com- 9. Chop tine etary Dr. Buehler, Office of ing final solution of the Jewish LR Governor General; Under State problem is ol great importance. retary Luther, Foreign Office In the course of this final solu- . Samoan -Oberiuehrer Klopfer, Party ticn of the European Jewish pro- seaport hancellery; Ministerialdirek- biem approximately eleven million By ter Kritzinger, Reich Chancellery; Jews are invelved. They are distri- g RIgEkVIII'S SS-Gruppenfuehrer Hofmann. Race buted among the individual coun- Aprenings nd Settlement Main Office as follews: (then follows a i “IL. At the beginning of the hst of all Eurcpean countries and e P 2 2 o pes P obsolete ing the Chief of the Security Jewish population ) in- e and the SD, SS-Obergrup- cluding England, Ireland, Switzer- *elothes penfuehrer Heydrich, reported his | and Scandinavian countries g 4 et ppointment by the Hechsmars- t occupied by Hitler., The fact Famous hall to serve as Commissioner for that these countries, together with ri way he preparation of the iinal solu- Russia were included in Nazi tabu- < tion of the European Jewish prob- lations, would indicate that Hitler ooy ism, and he pointed out then that | d to take all the countries of Rl Niipkeanenro's cff had been invited to Eurcpe and exterminate all Jews. .Tr'-vl|\~” this conference in order to ciear up At the time of this conference, Jan. S et 20 A e Church was organized. G. Getchell; Mrs. house; Treasurer, Miss Uinta Kirk, daughter is Oregon, and Earle J. Hunter Jr, son of Capt. and Mrs. E. L. Hunter In the European part of of Juneau, were married on October 19 at a quiet wedding in the Hunter‘ Russia there are perhaps five mil-|pome which was attended by members of the family and a few mumau‘ To make their home here, Mr. and Mrs. C. Mrs. Nichols, formerly Miss Lucille Lipscomb, was not al She resided in Juneau during the summer of 1925 and was employed at the local headquarters of the U. S. Biological Survey. | the Yukon. stranger here. new 3l-unit apartment, Ketchikan. Seattle, was heralded as the finest of its kind in Alaska. The Women's Missionary YEARS AGO / OCTOBER 20, 1927 the Revilla, was near completion HE EMPIRE i S IS A i e Sl C. Nichols arrived on in The new structure, built by the Warrack Company of Socie of the Resurrection The following officers were elected: President, | Vice-President, Mrs. Mrs. Hans Berg; Historian, Mrs. J. Chase. of Mr. and Mrs. sia hardly rjends of the young couple. Lutheran E. Berggren; Recording Secre- e e o0 0 0 00 o o o oltary, Mrs. J. Lindsay Brown; Statistical Secretary, Mrs. Harry Stone-| J. E. Kirk of Salem,| The bride wore a gown of blue crepe and carried a bouquet of pink | The arch of the living room of the Hunter residence was | rose buds. ! covered wil ried” Weather: -~ th filmy lace and fe: High, 39; low, 33; partly cloudy. several friends of the young | | In private professions—medicine, appropriately decorated with tin cans, shoes, cow bells, and “Just Mar- signs. e v rrs rree - Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “INSANITARY condition.” Pronounce flur-de-le, | unsanitary OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Fleur-de-lis. U as in FUR, first E as in HER, second E as in ME, accent last sy lable. OFTEN MISPELLED: Campaign; condition of the village.” Say, AIGN. Champagne; AGNE. “Illness resulted from the | SYNONYMS: Obliging, helpful, accommodating, kind, gracious, agrze- able, courteous, complaisant. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times anc .t is yours.” ! increase our vocabulary by mastering one word eacn day. PROVIDENT; making provision for man can be provident of his time who is not prudent in the choice of | his company. | MODERN ETIQUETT Q. not object. Q. What should ted? prefix “Mr.” No. A. i A. The and napkins. Q. When a man is signing a hotel register, the future; ‘rugal; saving. "—Jeremy Taylor. be on the luncheon table "? Just sign, J. L. Porter, Cleveland, Ohio. —— v - Let Today’s word: ROBERTA LEE “No Is it proper for a divorcée to wear the engagement and wedding Dr. Meyer and | rings of her first husband, after she has become engaged again? A. The wedding ring should be abandoned, of course. |advceated that certain preparatory ment ring may still be worn, on the right hand, if the new fiance does | The engage- when the guests are service plates, silver, water glasses, bread and butter plates, LOOK and I.EARN A G GORDON 1. What percentage of the people in the United States are church members? 2. What ten Vice-Presidents cf the U. S. later became Presidents? | 3. Which are the two most universally-consumed grains in the world? 4. What was the origin of adoption of the Stars and Stripes for Ray Bannister Who the American flag? 5. What bird is emblematical of the United States? ANSWERS: 1. A little more than 49 per cent. 2. John Adams, :Jmng in Seward with her children,'Arthur, Theodore Roosevelt, Coolidge, and Truman. 3. Ric 4. From Washingt Jefferson, Van Buren, Tyler, e and corn. coat-of-arms. ‘The bald eagle. Fillmore, Johnson, | The B. M. Behrends COMMERCIAL * Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska SAVINGS HENRY BLAIR as a pait-up suvscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO. 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