The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 20, 1939, Page 8

Francisco campaign in which Have- nor is seeking to be elected mayor to IN CONGRESS DEBATE ., job. Mayor Rolfe held the post ayor Rossi has been there (Continued from Pagc Oue) rs and hopes to continue. | expects to “‘commute” | air 3,000 miles for a speech or | before election day in Novem- | but doesn't know for sure| and went to the governor- avenor — - — t sesslon the San two ber The special it in the heat of You’re Invited to ! e Year’s Best = HOORAY what the public reaction will bel to his leaving his post as Represen- tative. Actually he is as free as a spring bird, because t \@ House won't t a chance at the neutrality bill for days and days n\ s until the Senate | finishes with it And don't forget that we are preity lucky that the Americas lie north and scuth instead of east and west. If the lanky dou- ble continent stretched the other Dance 9 Don’t Miss the Annual THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, OCT. 20, 1939. way, Orientals would swarm all over Patagonia and we would have a mess of a time saving Canada from seme foteign pow- [ [EFFORT MADE T0 ASSURE JOBS ON er (other than the British em- pire). Don't go until we tell you how Senator Connally of Texas tried to give Noah Webster, the long- dead writer of dictionaries, a vote in the Senate Foreign Relations committee. While the neutrality bill was being written a dispute arose over use of the word “revoke.” Senators Pittman of Nevada and Thomas of Utah stood together, Connally alone. Solemnly he arose trom the table, consulted the dictionary, then said “If T can vote Noah Web: proxy I can tie you, two to two.” Webster and Conally lost Contractorsand Command- er Asked fo Let Men Be Hired Here Following up a campaign by Al- askans to see that a fair share of the employment on the Sitka and Kodiak naval base projects goes to residents of the Territory, letters suggesting a procedure of hiring to bring this condition about were sent today by the Alaska Ter- ritorial Employment Service to the |Navy Department and the con- > V¥S, CHIROPODIST, K. rch Appiiances to measure— office, 10 Valentine Bldg. Phone 644 | tractors. 8dv.| Henry Nollan, Personnel Direc- ~[tor of Siems, Drake Puget Sound, NAVY AIRBASES signed labor agreements at Seat-|is to meet medical and finger- tle and could be employed only at| Printing requirements, I wonder jif|Standpoint. Religious services at Seattle, Sitka or Kodiak. | To Contractors Flakne, Director of the Employ- ment Service, to Nollan reads, in part, as follows: “Ever since an article from a Seattle newspaper stated that your company had signed agreements with outside unions covering work on the Sitka and Kodiak air bases, we have received hundreds of in- quiries regarding the possibility of local workers receiving considera- tion for these jobs. We informed these people that we believed your company intended to use qualified local workers, but public opinion seems to be that.the jobs will be filled by outsiders.” To Commander Commander R. E. Thomas of the 13th Naval District, at Seattle, was addressed by Flakne as follows “It is reassuring to know that qualified Alaskans will be given but we it would be possible for you to cussion will be from an economic the vesper hour will be held to have this examining done by l(x"ali“ minimum to allow plenty of time Federal Government to do this same kind of examining for its other Departments, Authorized Government doctors are located in all of our principal towns. Citi- zenship requirements could be han- dled by a notary public.” .- SLATTERY REPORT T0 BE DISCUSSED AT VESPER HOUR A panel discussion of ‘the Slattery report on Alaskan development will be held at vesper hour services at the Northern Light Presbyte ian Church on Sunday evening at 6 o'clock. Charles W. Hawkesworth will be chairman of the forum, calling on Dr. H. A. Bauer, H. L. Faulk- A letter sent today by Joseph T.|doctors who are authorized by the | fOr discussion of the Slattery re- | port. A LOZzi& JUNEAU BOUND | Don Lozzie, owner of the Broad- | way Cab Company, is enroute t | Juneau on the steamer North S« | He has spent the past two we visiting his parents in Seattle. | ————a— | MISS POWERS RETURN » | Miss Bessie Powers, well known | Juneau girl, is a passenger return- |ing here on the steamer North Sea. Miss Powers has spent the | past four months visiting in the States. - - SMITHS LEAVD M. Clifford Smith Jr., and baby son Murray, of Fairbanks, left on the Northland today to | join Mr. Smith at San Francisco He is an engineer for Livengood Placers. The Smiths came to Ju- neau this week vy PAA plane. Mus, preference on these jobs, are still quite concerned over the difficulties that might arise if job seekers are required to go to Sitka and Kodiak before receiving any surance of a job. If the principal reason for this the contractors, announced in a letter to the Empire this week that rence would be given to Al- askans but that all workers would have to join one of the AFL un- fons with which his company has ner and George Sundborg for re- marks on the widely discussed pro- posal. All interested citizens of Juneau are invited to attend, regardless of religious affiliation. The dis- GEORGE BROTHERS Phone 92-95 PAY’N TAKIT Phone 92-35 $20.00 COUPON BOOK $19.00 $10.00 COUPON BOCK $9.50 2 Valuable Prizes Ticket with each $1.00 Purchase CHESTERFIELD $1 1 0 Purple Bubble DANCE Sponsored by ELKS LODGE izy JIAN DISCOUNT 8. M. Behrends Bank adv. First National Bank. y a0 0 e o000 00 " Music by Stanley Cox DANCING 10 TO 1 Saturday, Oct. 21 B Favors to Be Given B Open to the Public B Fine Time for Alll You're Invited! Xmas Is Around the Corner, But Santa Claus Has Nothing On Us! SATURDAY ONLY! SATURDAY ONLY! SATURDAY SPECIALS ON LIOUOR———DONT MISS THIS! 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