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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-17
Tech Leading
Nm DefernlenfS
rhoto ~ U. s coast Guar

A quota Of 100 engineering stu
dents eligible for seleCtIve service
who will be allowed 10 continue
their studies under the national
draft pool. has been announced
for Detroit Tech.
Teens quota was the highest
FOR the state the engineering
school Of the University of NlChi-
gan ranking second with 81.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-17
Girl, 70. Admits Theft
OF War Bond Checks

Charged with stealing letter
containing checks for S5AS, Miss
Esther r. MazlaSz. 20, Of b03S
Lonyo. pleaded guilty when ar
raigned before L. S. Commissioner
Read.
She was ordered held for the
grand jury under $500 bond The
cheeks ueFe- fer %uaE- hand rcdepp=
lions. The girl had not attempted
10 cash them.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-17
OPA Clears
Market

OPA charges Of price irregulari-
ties at Toms Quality Market,
1871 Woodward, pending in fed
eral court since last October, have
been dismissed. il was announced
today. OPA officials informed the
court that they had found "abso-
lutte compliance with regulations
in the market.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-17
Gas Cut Called
Sop TO the East

asserting that it was Just AN.
other sop 10 the East" Richard
Harfst, general manager of the
Automobile Club of Michigan to-
day appealed 10 the OPA to re-
consider its proposed cut in A
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-17
PRIMPINlG

Times Photo
Theresa Bandyk, left, and Joy
Schafer primping up for their parts
in the Catholic Theater play Barter"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-19
Summer Labor
Meeting Topic

"a" i.t'u Labor situation and plaus
e.. u'IiEIinE all available sources ui
81. through HE summer months
vii. hr discussed ;'t u meeting of the
N,a,r tuun'N Farm Labor Advisory
C.muut'rc /" be hrld u; g O'clock
t.aGni' AT the office uf j. W. Sanders
,u.u'N l&"n'. n the post "::icr. Par
auui.r consideration will hv "il,.n T..
,i'.IuniE .,IliInlr labor in the ri,y
go harvesting of crops.
vi. N.Iur:s h.r sent Irti,,:. IL
ut.u"tIH "i the committee IrriI..
IL. attendance -, Ihr uIcrtIn..
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-19
FBl TO Hold Conference
Here For Law Officers

Chic. Il pDiirr i. H. Parks and
...,..u +. \. tottrcil viii hc hosts
=. = conference "n law enforcement
:. l., nrId hrtr nest Wcdur: dav. .
Nj. -. urirr rpnm~nrShIp ui ihc
!,t...t l.urr.ru al investigation. Th,'
.......,ur.. - L" b".:n at : .. ~.
AL .rr.. Ntr"r:rHn Legion hul, IT Was
....".u""d.
tr.ul 100 officer from Wrr.n-
fr. H.ln"i." HIrIi'. bNi"ri. Ru,i>.
-i,tr,. .rru ",h"r surrrumdin4 cites
.n. r.p,u;.u 10 attend the 'uri.r-
,a,,. tua.ud Sch"iii. special agent
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-19
DR.. GREGG TO HEAD
WAR DAD COMMITTEES

.'s y y. GrcGg. county health
..u"IIu'"nd'mt. WAS elected = vice
president "i the American War Dads
- ''r groups meeting In tile court
....'" Wednesday evening. He Is
.a" chairman 90. the program COM
tie" g. the chapter. Ills name and
H.a" Wei" inadvertently omitted
..w ~" account Of the meeting
appearing in ,nc Dispatch Thursday
= rM-M.,-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-19
tOibRi.D LICENSES

N".i 'I"" licenses Granted yc~'"r-
t.v ~ the register ri deeds nilir,.
nr.' 20 E!"ury Russell. ul Manson.
.ui N.ula PH-rhIll. ~ Nurlinl. cot
,.' :. Hnd tu Willie Howard Fuller
.ut SARAH Lee Clements. c,lorcG.
:.'4 90. Henderson.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-19
AROUND TOWN
BRt NIX CASE.

E.tnocr kittrclI. white. VA; tried
e.. .'..'" '"urt today lur brins dr,mi,
a. % nuulc @'r",t and MIS- taxed
'. cost o.! court.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-19
III st ii.ASES LOT

Ia % .'c,.i real estate paper .llrd
a'r 'h' rva..''. 60, deeds. Il j Cor
'.'' and u.ir .uld {, Dr. \. +. Grcep
.ad "iir Z. lor uu Icnn,tio a,cn.r for
go Ind other cuu>.d, .iIiuus.
Evening star., 1944-12-27
Blood Tests Figure
In Chaplin Defense
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27. Physi-
clans testimony about blood tests
will be introduced as evidence at the
Charles Chaplin trial today to fortify
his denials that he is the father of
Joan Berry's l4-month-old baby.
Chaplin's lawyer, Charles E. Mil
likan, announced that he planned to
call two physicians today and third
Friday to tell of blood tests they
made last February of the come
dian's, Miss Berry's and the baby's
blood The tests Indicated the
physicians reported, that Chaplin
was not the father.
Besides the three doctors, Mr.
Millikan said. he has only one other
witness. The case probably will 60
to the jury early next week.
Chaplin yesterday took the stand
after the trials most dramatic
scene thus far: For IS seconds the
Evening star., 1944-12-27
France and LubNn Poles
Exchange Representatives

BY the Associated Press.
MOSCOW, Dec. 27.-Tass, official
Russian news agency, announced
today that Gen. Charles de Gaulle S
French government had exchanged
representatives with the five-month-
old Polish regime at Lublin, which
is expected here to declare itself
the provisional government Of Po-
land before the New Year.
The announcement said Gen. de
Gaulle's emissary, Christian Fouche.
already had. arrived in Lublin and
that the Lublin Committee now Is
represented in Paris by Stefan
Evening star., 1944-12-27

comedian, his accuSer and her curly
haired baby stood in front of the
jury box while its seven women and
five men studied them for facial
OF other Similarities.
Chaplin was preceded to the stand
by Mrs. Elizabeth Hanni. manager
Evening star., 1944-12-27

Of an apartment house where Hans
Ruesch, writer, formerly resided,
She testified that she admitted Miss
Berry to Rueschs apartment the
night of December 80, 1912, and that
then she disrobed" and put on
pa iamaS.
Evening star., 1944-12-27

Jedychowski. It's former Moscow
representative.
Polish sources In Moscow. say
Czechoslovakia Is expected to follow
Frances example in exchanging
representatives with Lublin.
Evening star., 1944-12-27

Support the Sixth War Loan
drive Like = Mighty Army Over
the Top-94 Million. De Sofa Had
No Quota; Nor Have We! Buy and
Buy and Buy.
Evening star., 1944-11-19

the pumpkin. if we believe the old
song: "Oh we can make liquor to
sweeten our lips of pumpkin. OF
parsnip. of walnut-tree chips.
1t was the women Of the early
day colonies who turned pumpkin
into pies. But those first pumpkin
pies we're mighty queer things.
made by cutting a hole in the side
of the pumpkin. removing the
seeds and the fibrous matter. then
stuffing the cavity with mixture
of apples. spices. sugar and milk.
When the plug" was replaced the
fruit" was baked whole.
Evening star., 1944-11-19
eM~S"<| II %n%%n<~

To think-I afraid to meet you, my darling!
Ted and Laura said you attractive; all the girls
excited about you
And I-wen l was shy kind of person. couldn't see
why you'd like
But-"You haue such darling hands" you said.
~Fen,inine; soft loue your hands,"
was proud, darling, so happy.
Now the thought of you is always with me- My hands
work hard to help win this war. But what if the
work does take the natural softeners from my skin?
Iuse Jergens Lotion And can count
ON Jergens to help keep my hands nice and
soft, dear, for you to come home to.
College girls know the smart hand
They use Jergens Lotion, nearly 4 to l.
Next thing professional
Trea,sy your hands with 2 ingredients
many doctors rely on o help rough
skin become atra desirable. No sticky
feeling Easy o use! To be
always IS Jergens Lotion.
JERcENS LOTION FOR SOFT ADORABLE HANDS
Evening star., 1944-11-19
The Pie Il Bern!

GENERATIONS OF cooks kept max
ing pumpkin pie better. One OF
the first recipes called for thyme.
sweet marjoram. cinnamon. rose
mary, parsley. nutmeg. pepper.
cloves. apples. currants. white
wine, eggs. all to half pound of
pumpkin. That conglomeration
would make an honest-to-goOd
ness 1914 pumpkin pie blush a
deep orange. By the trial and
error process the women got
pumpkin in hand. Today they
use it in u custard, in spice
cake. in ice cream. in rich tarts.
This year pumpkin is going into
cans for the first time since the
wars beginning That's good news.
for bursting into pumpkin is
almost as tough as cracking into
a coconut. But there is still plenty
OF hacking aneaO.
Here's an easy way to handle
fresh pumpkin: Scrub the big fel
low and cut in half. With a spoon
scrape out the seeds and flbrous
strings. Cut the halves into quar-
tiers, next into eighths. then each
piece crosswise into three chunks.
Place the pumpkin in a large ket
tie. pour in salted. boiling water to
a depth of one inch in. the pan
Tightly cover pot and steam until
the pumpkin is tender. The time
depends upon the rlpeness of the
vegetable, but 80 minutes is usu-
ally enough. Drain. and when the
pieces are just cool enough to ham
die, spoon scrape the flesh from
the she'll Run the pumpkin through
food mill or press it through a
sieve to remove the fiber.
Pumpkin may be prepared
ahead Of time and stored in the
refrigerator to use as needed for
desserts and pies. But none of
those little. thin, emaciated,
leather bound pumpkin pies i if
Evening star., 1944-11-19
For the Thanksgiving
feast, try these new
ways to prepare it -.

lying pumpkin attended that
first New England feast din
ner when the toilworn Pilgrims
and Chief Massasoit's braves gave
thanks together. Then pumpkin
was a commoner, an everyday
food as yet uncrowned. His royal
robe, the faky pie crust. came IN
later years. Pumpkin was there as
Thanksgiving dessert, but served
as a sauce made Indian fashion.
the pumpkin pieces cooked down
to a glaze in the naples sap.
Pumpkin then was a day-by-
day food. for this vegetable OF the
squash family was ranked by the
Indians with the corn and bean
harvest. How old the king and his
kin nobody quite knows. 1t IS
thought that the pumpkin and
squashes developed from wild
trailing gourds. were first grown by
ancient Peruvian races. BY the
time Columbus arrived. pumpkins
and squash had covered the Amer
lcas. Today we have a greater
variety of these vegetables and
of finer quality than the Pilgrims
enjoyed - but we haven't sim
gle type that wasn't known to
prehistoric Indian races Botanists
have identified every species from
pottery reproductions taken from
tombs built before the Pyramids.
Indian Treasure
IT WAS redman Squanto who
taught the Pilgrim mothers what
to do with the pumpkin and other
food treasures OF the New World.
The Indians used the dried pump
kin in soups and stews. 1t was
baked, it was boiled. and some
times mashed to pat into cakes to
be fried in deep fat. a croquette
of sorts. A pumpkin bread was
made combining pumpkin -four
with maze meal. Feast-dinner food
was pumpkin stewed and sweet
ened with maple or wild honey.
The settlers got sick and tired
of this golden vegetable of the
sterling assets. As an early-day
poet wrote, 1--WE have pumpkins
at morning and pumpkins at noon.
If it were not for the pumpkin we
would be undone." They even
made drink, using the flesh of
Kodiak mirror., 1944-03-04
KODIAK ALASKA, MARCH 4 ls44

tactical problem involving basecty relationships aTese ana az soon AS that problem history repeated itse More justification, that k.
 Anchoages chamber has been different story with It's up and-coming Industries committee. Not only did this com mttee make contacts the cold storage plant planned there but recently it announced other industries being secured through it's activity.
 The city council has postwar projects committee.
 The Rotary club has postwar preparation committee
 The chamber of is to be hoped 1t could have post-somethng committee We don't what you call it-as long it comes.
 These committees be vital actvatng force in seeing that something done the future of Kodiak We in formed that the chairman of the Rotary committee has ranged with the president of chamber of for joint meeting to be held March 20 to discuss this very problem of cold storage.
 He'll however is paved with good ntentions just Kod- iak we might say paved with meetings The meaning of that should be very clear.
 Results therefore, will be the only thing that counts.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-03-04

A whirligig and slide were in- stalled at the schoolground this week and children have had to stand in line to get at the new equipment. Part of the equip ment was donated by Ray Mar tin personally for the children's benefit and rart was provided by the school board.
 Still to be erected are a merry go-round and a gymnastic con- traption of hundreds of pieces of pipe. The blue print for erecting the latter has been lost and To- cal workers are stumped by it's intricacies. A new blue print has been sent for.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-03-04
fiat goveran,ent of fife people, by the people,
 for fife people shall not perish from he earth -Lfncon
Cold Facts About Cold Storage
(continued from last week.

Getting cold storage plant for Kodiak will be no amaga- mated leadppe cnch There will be the dampenng effects of pessmsts and the etarding asstude of the base opium ists' her motto: There always bea baseD to overcome There will be those who forward with the spirit of loO per operation for the plan and later will be discovered that 99 aud the usual fraction of that percentage IS devoted self interests There will be the ntemnable details ot financing and construction and site and and just plain work that any and all worthwhile projects entall
 But Kodiak can use cold storage plant and 1t will be worth it.
 Kodiak has the power for cold storage according to the manager of the Kodiak Electric Association the power plant has surplus that would enable right to handle any size cold storage plant Kodiak could want Kodiak has the place of inadequate systems the new water project be completed provides storage enough to supply the entire community for 6weeks dry spell Kodiak could arrange nancng there plans to be nves tigated-edera aid similar Cordovas projected plant or private capital similar to Anchorages project At this writ ing there business group willing to provide part of the capital such plant here the remainder of the capital IS forthcoming local There will be better time to secure such local capital than
 Kodiak has been handicapped in the past in projects like this securing others by woeul chamber of commerce We have had two woefu chambers and both have gone to pot The first was formed matter of course after the city was incorporated dawdled along for time. and died from ossi6caon It's sprang into being when
Kodiak mirror., 1944-03-04
Council

(continued from page l $32OO from o. Kraft & Son, de- livery to he made in March.
 A letter was read from MT. P. J. Watkinson, giving permission for free use of two lots for mill tary parking
 Two clerks and three judges were named, t. act for both the city election on April 4 and the territorial primaries on April 25. They are: clerks-Mrs. Helen King and Mrs. Irene Harvey :; judges-Mrs. Pete Magnusen, Paul Johnson and Merrill Coon. An application for the city clerks position was read from H ward Keeler, but tabled with the explanation that the ap- pointive position will be filled ! by the new council after cleo tion
 The council approved 2 trans fers of taxi licenses from James Polyefko to Robert Foley. with renewals, and renewals for Yer non Cotton and James Garrett.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-03-04
Filing Notice

Filing for. candidates in the city election to be held April 4 is now open at the city clerks office.
 Nominations shall be made by party convention or by petition signed by not less than twenty qualified voters
 Certificates of nomination shall specify office, group or political party and place of residence
 Filing closes at midnight Mon- day, March 20, as provided by law. c. Blankenburg
 City Clerk
Kodiak mirror., 1944-03-04
cIassifieds

FOR SALE-Island Transfer Co. with 1 Ford moving van 1 Ford dump truck, new mo- tor; Ford fatbed; 1 Ford panel. Togethef with garage equipment, etc. Lease until Sept. l946. $7750.
 OR Transfer business as above with 5 Ford V8 trucks; 2 h. ternational KS dump trucks, steel beds. Some parts Com plete for $12,O00. See w. F. Lewis
Kodiak mirror., 1944-03-04
Police Notice

The city car registration book shows that anumber of car own CTS have failed to register their cars subsequent to two prior mo- tices published in the Mirror
 Another book in the office of the city clerk also shows that good many car operators have failed to purchase their 1914 city operators vehicle license.
 In accord with Ordinance No. IA this constitutes a misdemean- or Starting Monday a t'cket will be placed in each car whose number does not appear Tn the registration book. Also, any per son operating a car who has fail ed to obtain a l944 city divers license will be presented with a ticket in accordance with Ordin- ance No. IA.
 Since the Territory has is ued tags instead of numbered plates for 1914 it will be necessary to keep last years plates on the car or substitute plates in cases where plates have been lost
 The law requires that plates must be on both font and back of car and clearly legible This will be required of cacs in kod- iak.
 A. 4 Sumerlin, Chief of Police
Kodiak mirror., 1944-03-04

Ray Philips was fined $50 and costs for building a trash fire on the Rose Martin property to the jeopardy of adjacent buildings.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-03-04

Another 100 license plates have been received at the U. S.. Commissioners office and are now available for those lacking them.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-03-04
TODAY IS OUR FOURTH 8iRTADAy

On March 4, l940 opened our doors to the people of this community who required banking service.
 We started with capital structure of 35,0O0OO Today our capital structure IS Sll0OOOOO Reserves $39,OO0C0 r We have~paid dividends of 10 per cent On March l940 deposits were None Today our deposits over S2,0O0,ODOOO This extraordinary growth reflects the activity and development of this community.
 We are glad in having part in it's growth and will strive sincerely to the people who have made our growth possible.
Kodiak mirror., 1944-03-04

Seattle Representative The Alaska Newspapers,
 lOI1 American Bank Building, Seattle Washington.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-10

100 miles from the East Prussian
border, and on both sides of Wilnc,
have cut the rail line between
Dvinsk and Kaunas, prewar cap
ital of Lithuania, German broad
cast said.
Northwest of Wiino troops on the
Baltic front, sweeping up more
than 700 towns, have captured
Druja, little more than a mile
from the Latvian border Braslow,
southeast of Druja and only IS
miles from Dvinsk, was also seized.
Moscow announced fighting is
progressing for the second day in
the streets of Wilno, former Polish
ruled city which the Russians
transferred to Lithuania in 1910.
The Soviets appeared to have Wilno
on the verge of capitulation One
Moscow dispatch said the Nazi de-
tenders have barricaded them
selves in the center of the city,
and house after house is being de-
Tended most stubbornly. The Sow
lets are paying in the highest sam
culinary losses for every meter of
ground gained in the shattered
town. -
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-10

civilian we saw was an old woman
with stiff, bristling, gray hair, red
face, pugnacious chin, and tears
in her eyes, but on her face was
an enormous smile. She thrust
her hand upward in the most en-
phatic thumbs-up salute I've ever
seen.
1t was like that all the way
through the middle of the city.
We had not gone a block until an
old man in a blue smock rushed
forward, stopped, and with bow
handed us a brown paper package
of cherries, hurriedly snatched from
a branch of his trees.
Thirsty Frenchmen and Womeni
gathered before cathedral, first
thought l was with the Red Cross,
but told them l was newspaper
man and showed them the U. S.
patch on my shoulder. They press
ed forward and patted me, crying
American, American"
I felt embarrassed by all this, and
hurriedly pointed to Wood, saying
English, English" Then Captain
Payment began saying Canadian.
Canadian" and a great hullabaloo
broke with more noise than I ever
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-10
PAUL A. MONROE
IS new PARTNER
AT BUTLER MAUR0

Paul A. Monroe. we'll known
throughout the Territory as a pro-
fessionsl service representative of
the Sqaibb Pharmaceutical Com
pany, has become q partner with
H. r. VdnderLec;t in the operation
of the Butler Mauro Drug Com
pany, taking over his new position
last Saturday.
Mr.. Monroe is a graduate of the
University of Washington, class of
1923, where he received degrees in
Pharmaceutical Pharmacy and
Bachelor of SoiCnce. Recently he
received a medical discharge from
the Navy, having served as a lieu
tenant of the amphibious forces
in the South Pacific. His exper-
fence has been mainly in profess
sional pharmacy and public health
work
The family o. Mr.. Monroe con-
sists OF his wife, whom he married
in Nome, and Two sons, Paul Jr.,
seven years old, and John, who is
eleven They are now living in the
Jack LIVE home on Gold Street,
and intend to make their home here
permanently.
MIR. VanderLeest, who has oper-
ated the Butler Mauro Drug Store
for 80 years, and has been without
an assistant pharmacist for many
months, will leave soon for a well
deserved vacation
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-10

driving the Nazis from Volterra is
described officially as setback to
the enemy's intention of imposing
maximum delay to the Fifth Army's
drive toward the Arno River and
the cities of Florence and Pisa.
Progress, however, remained slow
along the entire Italian front as the
Germans continued to mass guns
and troops in fight to dispute
every vantage point.
On the west coast American
troops made an advance of an
unspecified distance toward Livorno
despite heavy enemy fire of all
kinds and widespread demolition.
Troops in that sector were last
reported only 10 miles from Livorno.
Another American force moved
up to attack Pomaja, eight miles
inland and IA miles southwest of
Livorno. This village is astride an
important north south highway.
Lajatico, 20 miles cast of Livorno,
is also threatened,
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-10

celebration with rifles cracking in
every corner Of the town as the
cleanup squads mop up the last Of
the German snipers. Spiteful Ger
man 88s whistle and crack oc-
casionally at the blasted dwellings,
sending up showers of debris in
the village, which was the main
anchor G the western defense line,
devastated by artillery and aerial
bombardment.
Nothing is moving in the de-
serted ruins except the crouching
doughboys and five young screw
balls whizzing around town on Ger
man BICYCLES, needless of the oc-
casional sniper bullets. This is
their DAY to celebrate They found
a bottle of coonac in an enemy
dugout and arc meking the most
of it.
Moppine Up Squads
Moving cautiously are the mop
ping-up squads Tech. Sgt John
Strouss, returniao from a sniper
hunt, tells OF a tactic used in des-
perate attempt b. The Hitlerites to
hold a supply channel
Most of the snipers held their
fire untn we get to the center OF
the town, then cut loose all at once
You can never tell where you'll
find those babies Some even have
been hiaing in he big chimneys OF
the cid houses. They take a pot
shot aud drop bark into the chin
neg" he declared
At a command Tost I talked witt
1t. Col Earl Lerette, who said
The Germans arc able to stant
up under the Smelling and bomb
ing because OF the depth ant
strength Of their shelters The,
go insi lie, and when the lombard
ment is over come out ready t,
catch our infantry moving in afte
the Smelling has lifted. Moppin
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1944-07-10
HALIBUT LISTINGS

Halibut listings for Sunday and
Monday are as follows North Star,
5000 pounds; Am Alone, 5000
pounds; Defiance, $500 pounds;
Little Emma, 1880 pounds; Dixon,
5000 pounds; Fern, 5000 pounds;
Spencer, 1000 pounds; Margaret, g.
500 pounds of halibut and 1000
pounds of sable; Lynda, 1000
pounds; Emma, 10000 pounds; Tun-
dra, $4,000 pounds; Valiant, $4,000
pounds, and Thelma $500 pounds.