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THE YVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1942. *¥rA—11 D. C. Writer Shaved Calmly In Hawaii Durmg Japs’ Rald William H. Doherty Mistook Bombing ’ . P . For Navy ‘Show' = | : ; . | . \ ot The YOUNG MEN’S SHOP Washington newspaperman and 5 = X \ publicist, was dressing for breakfast 1 o g % about 7:55 a.m. on December 7. 4 . o 9 = Mr. Doherty has been doing that, | | g -y - Washmgtons Largest EZCIWUB Men' 8 Store at varying hours, for a certain num- ) % - 5 ) 2 i ber of years. What made tnis par- i S ] / ticular awageninz of moment vas . ; : I - Tm & T m that he was in Honolulu—he and 4 b / 0m0 w Mrs. Doherty. 1 Y, . There was a sound of firing some- where down on the bay. But Mr. Doherty's razor didn't slip. “I guess,” he remarked to his wife, “the Navy's having some more maneuvers.” Mr. Doherty recelled today, at his office in the Investment Building, that he and Mrs. Doherty still| i - , . thought 1t was maneuvers when the ERRIFIC is the only word for the values firing became more general and WILLIAM H. DOHERTY 3 3 3 5 . i louder. He glanced out a window —_Star Stafl Photo. in this sale . . . since it comes at a time when of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel and P} o o . saw destroyers darting about, zigzag, EDUCATIONAL, prices are on the rise . . . and merchandise becomes and heard the staccato of anti-air- _ — craft. L \ scarcer each day ... “Swell Show” 6 Miles Away. | \ . “They're putting on a swell show Pace C°u‘f;6-= B. C-CS-PGT h s th th' h L. ¢ ]k over at Pearl Harbor,” he com- M. C. S. Degrees. C. P. A. coz Vi 1ke merl;ted. And Pearl Harbor is only ¢ tion. Day and Even- that’s the way . ings appen In a store 6 miles away. ing Divisions; Coeducational ¥ s Tney had a leisurely breakfast, e " ours . . . regardless of conditions, regardless of and afterward went swimming at e | ~ e e Wllls&‘:usl;':'nfixvxlngxnunlvzum (14 costs, current stocks must make way for the NEW others. Everybody remarked on the Rt e . ] Sunday “show” the Navy was put- . . . that is our policy, and your good fortune! Hng on. A few port,nble radios be- [ CLASSES STARTING JANUARY 19 gan to bring in strange orders, such & Here’s how you can SAVE on famous “Timely” as for every civilian at Pearl Harbor s P . to report somewhere. But they still 1 thougnt it was gunnery practice,| | oo ENEH-GERMAN / clothes, Devonshire, St. Albans, and the other th a few Orson Welles overtones. | - = ] Mr. Doherty's wife had a tennis | J| Berlitz Method ts availabls ONLY at famous makes! . .. with very few exceptions! date with Helen Poindexter, deugh- | [ ifF BERLITZ SCHOOL e 5 ter of the Governor of Hawaii, and = . - P"\Well. Miss Poindexter explained. | = ' i 4 1 & 2-TROUSER SUITS the fact was they were a bit upset— | a bomb had gone through her bed- | 0 » room, and— 3 : Were $29.75 to $65.00 Finally all Honolulu began to re- | &k 77 3 alize that Japan had struck. Ewn ” s 25 then, it was hard to believe, Mr.t el 2! Doherty explained. It was about | URGENTLY NEEDED! : 5 150 SUITS REDUCED TO 25' 10:30 before he was convinced that | —_ % Hawaii—and America—had been at- | tacked. They hadn't seen the Jap- | BHAFTSMEN SHOHTAGE 250 SUITS REDUCED TO anese planes, which had spent their IS SERIOUS time hovering over their targets at P?I’(’Jlng:llfl\?o:éahzed the disaster in- GRADUATES CALLED TO : 350 SUITS RPCEn » creasingly as the day wore on, Mr.|| POSITIONS IMMEDIATELY . 450 SUITS REDUCED TO Doherty recalled, for martial law was Lo “ clamped down, and that night [her; Columbia “Tech” o was a complete blackout, which has Established 31 ¥ears continued every night since. | Paul J. Leverone, Principal | " 250 SUITS REDUCED TO Islanders Confident. || starts Now—pay or Eve. Classes But the people of Hawaii have the || 1319 F st. N.W. ME. 562 . utmost confidence in their fibl]lt) = = = 125 SUITS REDUCED To to repel an invasion, he added. They | point to the huge guns of the coast defenses. which can blow to pieces ki a transport or warship far out at sea. | 2, Setlguean i L ] Topcoats, O’coats, Zip-lined Coats was contrary to the widespread re- | | port that fifth column activities had Were $30.00 to $75.00 aided the Japanese. Berlitz Method is gvailable ONLY at THE BERLITZ SCHOOL of LANGUAGES “t;xlat“:;t lgf[g“m;;g al}’:;eg‘t‘iflla;:gfij Hill Blds., 13th & Eye NAtional 0230 8 75 E - B . dence of sabotage was recorded— | —— —— —— — | 75 COA TS REDUCED TO 24 and certainly there was the oppor- | 1 8 15 tunity in the surprise of the attack.” . Honolulu itself was damaged only | ACCOUNTANCY e 125 COATS REDUCED TO 28 &lightly by strav bombs, he said. and civilian casualties 1l—th AND 333 75 Japanese did_not want to wasts BUSINESS © || 100 COATS REDUCED TO - shells on the city Mr. Doherty, who represents sugar (| ADMINISTRATION {|| 75 COATS REDUCED TO 838.75 interests in Washington, went to | Honolulu to attend the 8}1!’\\131 con- vention of the Hawailan Sugar Walton Accounting Texts | 50 COATS REDUCED TO 844'75 Planters’ Association. He and Mrs. Doherty arrived there only four days | before the Pearl Harbor attack. Classes Leading to B. C. §. i . so COATS REDUCED TO 856'25 They returned to San Francisco on i a heavily-convoyed steamer. ;E:,’,,'::y Fz",'";';zz Germans Report Heavy . | y - Donations of Clothing NEW FRESHMAN | : g ; SALE! Genuine Harris T | section openinG | . ' R S By the Associated Press BERLIN, Jan. 12 (Official Broad- | | : cast). —German newspapers re- | g : e $40 Harris Tweed Topeuu ported today that 56325930 pieces | Registrations Now Being of winter cloting for Nazi soldiers Received = : 8$47.50 Harris Tweed Zip-lined Coats, $36 on the Russian front have been do- | - - 8§45 & $50 Harris Tweed Suits nated by the German people in re-| tponse to Adolt Hitler's appeal— ||| COlumbus University enough to fill 3.056 railway cars now | . % on their way to the front. 1325 Elg:::fin;l‘l‘s;. N.W. B ‘3 . e Dress Clothes & Sport Clothes The COMFORT and || § . : : Tuxedos reduced to $28.75 & $37.75 HAPPINESS of Full Dress reduced to $33.75 & $41.75 HUWMWUM[N . Sport Coats reduced to $11.75 to $26.75 UNITED s | Sport Slacks reduced to $6.95 te $12.95 STATES II BTt of o \ - Odd lots of Hats, reduced male system. No. 11 isa. SAVINGS e dhchritoa o irvegune o+ (20) Soft SNAP BRIM HATS. Mostly in scanty periods when due to fune- tional disorders. Only 30¢. Ty it! : o Every Day Is Bargain Day large sizes . . . Value $5 to $6. and $250 Neckwear__ k IN OUR 250 Neckwear_ --$2, (13) HOMBURGS, Gray Covert or Brown b lomeopathic Medicines 200 Neckwear ! 4 AL e L Nationally-Famous Shoes :nd fancy patterns . . . All sizes SAVE 15% to 25% * reduced! $25 to $35 $11.95 Bostonians H H | 1 & 2-TROUSER SUITS ' $9.95 Bostonians Tire Information | 510.95 to $15 ROBES SI93 10 295 ENNIPS $8.95 Bostonians | Tull-lined Celanese . . . % g | ‘abrics, stripes and patterns { < $6.95 Mansfields Head uarters | £ 2 | q ‘ $.95 All Wool Flannel Robes : ® Y. $5.95 Mansfields feps et $25 1o $35 1710 " §5.50 Windsors comm'umty The B. F. Goodr'lch repre§en§atlvec in I 3 :MW;WOS Hand Rolled Honckerch}éfs‘-'53-9s Topeoats and 0’Coats : $11.00 Footsavers Washington keep in touch with us daily in regard | 29 ea 4 for $1.10 :l;fitr;miaht:;&mn;db::ne;nmmmt S 1< Handkerchiefs. 12 for $1.25 821-83 TO 828.88 . LS s 1. How can | find out if | can get new tires? | * 2. 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