The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 17, 1944, Page 6

PAGE SIX ~ Resident Labor Sough For Canning Industry; Alaska ALM( Has Plan i ( | The Alaska Area Labor Manage- } ment Committee of the War Man- RENO woMAN ! power Commission concluded their lAlKS IODAY | AT C. OF C. meeting yesterday. The committee reviewed the stabilization plan and recommended some revisiog to bring the plan more nearly in to conform- ity with the national pattern. These Murphy of Reno, Ne- itly in personnel work on Highway, was guest the Chamber of Com- noon, talking on her | | | revisions will make no change in the basic principle of the plan but gen-' Mrs erally are for clarification, and to vada, re more clearly set out operating pro- the Alas] cedure under the plan. A revised speaker at stabilization plan embodying these mer this recommendations will be issued soon home state by the Area Director. | She compared Nevada with Alas- The committee also by resolution ka in many ways—population, in- made the following recommenda- |qustries and pioneering, tions to management and 1abor in Novada. she said, has a popula- | the interest of improving the OVer- o, of 110,000, about one person S. L. il matipower siuastion : to the square mile. It collected $4.- | 1. The :‘“““"[:‘“‘“ f*“'T’_‘"‘ Mx,”‘ 500,000 in taxes in 1942 yet it has| ommittee of The o AR e Matipower Commission hersby rec-| Lo, Save ificome tax, no Bales' tax | ommends that the canned salmon®d no inheritance tax | industry and labor organizations of '&"hf’ explained “m much of ”‘"i fisheries workers cooperate with the State’s income is from gambling U. S. Employment Service in making which “““'; open, the money a complete survey of resideent labor. | ¢Oming mainly from California. An-| The committee further recommends Other big industry, she said, is di-| that every effort should be made by 'vorces and marriages 1 the canned salmon industry and by| Mr. Murphy was also a guest, and | labor to make all possible use of :others included J. E. Cooper of | resident labor, and it is believed |Anchorage and Milton Ward, also| highly desirable that agreements be |of Anchorage, Bill Walker of .yu-! worked out between cannery op- neau, A. H. Zeigler of Ketchikan; erators and dent labor so that Dick Garvin and Don Pegues of the workers will be assured of mini- | Juneau. mum earnings during the fishing RASE A | season, and so that the opeartor will | agement is also be assured of a satisfactory | supply and performance of local| N labor. | 2. The Alaska Area Labor Man-| agement Committee of the War Man- | v E T o OF FOOD power Commission recommends the | H creation and operation of ]nhor—! Su B S I D Y B!ll | management committees on all proj- | ects and in a number of communities R0t ke where they have not already been | WASHINGTON Feb. 17—Con-| established. These committees will |BY€ss today sent to the White House be set up to discuss labor relations | bill outlawing food subsidies and| problems and to make initial recom- then sat back to wait for it tof mendations to the War Manpower |bounce back by Presidential veto| Commission representatives. of the subsidy ban embodied in the | Field representatives of the War |bill prolonging the life of the Com- Bridge, pinochle and whist were played last night at the Valentine card party sponsored by the Re- | and in an effort to obtain uniformity | measure to the White House by ap- i g POPE SAYS THERE stock today is 6, American Can 83, tolic Delegate to the United States, 7%, Kennecott 30%, North Ameri- gandolfo in Italy couldn’t be con-|States Steel 52%, Pound $4.04. of State to His Holiness Pope Pius, U SO S LR as stating that the actual territory was not true and His Eminence de- drkien Chaplin's Lawyer Moves| that no German military whatso- LOS ANGELES, Feb. 17—An at- By Drill T y " eam by Superior Court Judge Baird in bekah Drill Team and held at the towpere should be. given 2. willian Manpower Commission are now modity Credit Corporation. in carrying out the provisions of | proving with a roll call vote 249 to STOCK QUOTATIONS ARE NO NALIS IN Anaconda 25%, Beech Aircraft 10, the Most Rev. Giovanni Cicog-|' sidered a military target. Dow, Jones averages today are| instructed me to state that the re- A"E MPT AT of the Papal Villa Castelgandolfo clared that no German soldier had ever, was within it at present.” for D iSCh arge Of tempt by the counsel for Charles CRE denying the motion made by Lloyd notice of Wright's intention to move _st;lc and marketed, with only the { Who recently returned to Juneau | lafter almost a year spent in Ed- | Hillcrest Apartments. meeting to discuss methods of op-| The House completed the legis- the plan. 1118 the Senate-House conference NEW YORK, Feb. 17.—Closing PONTIFICAL VILLA B Bethlehem Steel 58%, Curtiss| Al eEatiA ot hobAIL oL the Vat.|can Aviation 9, New York Central The statement follows: “His Em-|® follows: industrials 13658, rails cent report appearing in the press DISMISSAL OF was saturated with Germans and been admitted within the borders ————— Paternity Trial Chaplin to have Joan Berry’s pater- Wright . for dismissal. IOOF Hall A door award was given Mrs, | | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA . Youngr A&or Isv__ifiarried SHATTUCK URGES NEW INDUSTRY Chamber towl"fike Investi-| gation of Ofter Trawling A step towards the beginning of a new off-season fishing industry for the Juneau area was made today in Juneau when Curtis Shattuck urged that the Chamber appoint a com- mittee to make a thorough investi- | gation of “otter trawling,” bottom fishing industry that has proved a | boon to fishermen in the Puget Sound area. 8 Shattuck, candidate for the Ter- | ritorial House of Representatives on the Demcratic ticket, said he has talked to fishermen here and vhat there is a great deal of interes! the developing of Lynn Canal a: otter trawling grounds. He said that Puget Sound fisher- men, backed by Ketchikan union | men and the Chamber of Commerce. | have brought an experimental otter trawling boat to Ketchian and are | teaching the trade to fishermen of | that area. Experimental hauls, Shattuck said, have shown a giant | shrimp or prawn which may prove | to ke highly marketable. Under the otter trawling system, the better grades of bottom fish are brought up during the off-season and the product is frozen in filet took the marriage vows. { for Army inductien at nearby Fort Draft fo Miss Five of Six-Dads;No Need for Panic Among Fathers (Continued from Page One) highest type of product being used ! in order to perpetuate the demand. | Jack Fletcher, presiding officer, said a committee will be appointed to make an investigation and report. - OVERSEAS MEN ARE RELIEVED Over ZO0,0mack Home, Majoriy Under Ro- ferments now under but not many. The military Inow to be only about 800,030 men below their goal, but they are dis- charging men at the rate of 100,000 a month. That means around 1,- 300,000 men will be needed before June 30. If the 17-year-olds can be counted on for ,000 plus per- haps another 50,00 to 100,000 drawn from reclassifications, around 1,000,- 000 fathers will have to be drawn. way- From what group of fathers will 250,000 physically able, non-deferred for occupational reasons and not tation System — |actual hardship cases, which, by WASHINGTON, Feb. 17. — More Selective Service definitions, ave than 200,000 soldiers, exclusive of Very few. : sick and wounded, have been sent _ The main manpower problem now back to the United States from over- [acing the government, (Ic»plte_wau_s seas duty since the start of the war, from WMC and Selective Service, is Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson distribution. Thf-_ only excuse for reported today. the proposed National Service Act, Many of the soldiers have been other than to prevunt_stnkgs and brought home under the rotation Provide a psychological incentive for policy, exchange of men overseas Q0INg necessary work, 1‘5 5 5‘,};;8 and replacements by men from the that distribution p=oblem. The United States, Others came home chances tqr any suci act, however, as “returned” personnel whom no &re becoming less daily. specific replacement is required in B i s the Army’s rotation policy which re- Empire Classifiads Pay! quires those longest in the service Screen Actor Donald O'Connor, 18, Gwen Carter, 17, (above) had eloped to Tijuana, Mexico, recentl; *0’Connor made the disclosure before leaving forces are believed | revealed in Hollywood that he and and MacArthur, (AP Wirephoto) COUNCIL MEETING TOMORROW *NIGHT The regular City Council meeting | will be held at the Council Cham- bers in City Hall tomorow night at 8 o'clock In the absence of Mayor H. I. | Lucas, senior Ralph Beistline, will } RECLASSIFICATION ' LIST IS RELEASED BY DRAFTBOARD TODA | | The following new listings wero‘ | released teday | board: | 1-A-—George D. Benson, by the local draft Judson this 1,000,000 come? From the 1- |y Cranston, Felix Aubuchon, Lynes | 1}{ Seevers, James P. Emel, Robert B. Forrest. 2-A—James G. Mitchell, John H. | Brillhart, Paul F. Bell, Jr. 2-B—Frank G. Campbell, | Westfall. John -, JAMES CARPENTER PAROLE REVOKED IN COURT HERE In the U. S. District Court yes- terday, James Carpenter, sentenced to a five-year term in the peniten- |larceny and later placed on parole, had the parole revoked by Judge George F. Alexander and the five- | year sentence imposed. overseas are returned first. Secretary Stimson said each war theatre commander prescribes in his own area the period of service that makes individuals eligible for con- sideration of rotation. So far the mniimum period has been 18 months in the North African theatre and two years in Alaska or the Caribbean commands. | LA S , MOVE INTO APARTMENT | Mr. and Mrs. George Troychak, monton, Canada, and Seattle, have taken up their residence in the ———.——-——— | NOTICE i We are leaving Juneau in a few, days and anyone having accounts| due them Kkindly present them at! once to Arketa’s Leather Shop on‘ South Main St. l MR. and MRS. WILBUR ARKETA | adv. Norman Cook and honors for cards went to the following: bridge, Mrs.] Frank Foster and Von Callow, high; Mrs. John Geyer and Frank Foster, low. For pinochle, Mrs. Maxcine Williams and John Marinovich, high; Mrs. Eli Tanner and Harold Smith, low. For whist, Mrs. Anna | Loken, first, and Mrs, Rose Schneid- er, second. eration under the stabilization plan, lation action® which routed the b VRN agreement. quotation of Alaska Juneau mine WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.—Apos- e Wright 6, International Harvester ican that the Papal Villa Castel- | 18%, Northern Pacific 17%, United inence Cardinal Maglione, Secretary 35.82, utllitles 22.90. credited the Allied High Command therefore was subject to bombing SUII Blo(KED of the neutral pontifical villa and CardPartyHeld | ros axosues = nity suit dismissed was blocked today The court said that Miss Berry's Phone PIGGL Y Catholic Women Will Receive Commlinion Sun. All members of the Catholic Daughters of America, as well as the candidates to be initiated Tues- day evening, will receive holy com- munion at the Catholic Church of the Nativity Sunday morning at 8:30 o’'clock. | Tuesday, there will be an initia- | tion by the CDA at the Catholic Parish Hall. Entertainment for the | evening will be arranged by Mes- dames George Gullufson, W. T. Ma- honey, J. K. McAlister, J. J. Klein | and Elsie McLean. | Refreshments will be in charge of | Miss Bess O'Neill, Miss Roselyn Monagle and Miss Bobbie Dooley Clean, ready to eat—or We have: PHONE In order to conserve manpower, we have only one $2.00 Minimum QUALITY with DEPENDABILITY 24 DATES WHEN YOU HAVE A DATE—HAVE A GOOD ONE TOM’S DATES ARE FRESH CALIFORNIA GROWN cookies, cakes and many desserts. They are healthful and delicious! NATURAL DACO NUT BARS at VPlooly Mreedy WIGGLY Phone use in cooking, candy, BLACKFIGS - FIGJAM - - - . FIGJAM - . . 16 0or 24 gasoline, rubber and equipment, delivery each day. Orders to be in before 1 P. M. l This Pure amilla has delicate and lasting EORGE BROTHERS Super Market PHONES 92-95 2 FREE DELIVERIES DAILY CALIMYRNAFIGS - - Pkg. 55¢ . - - - Pkg. 45 . - (allon $2.95 - - 350z jar T5¢ ~ |LARGESUM | | tiary in February, 1940, for grand | e SRS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1944 Liegler Hifs | ISSOUGHT, ' Sectionalism U3 NAVY| In Talk Here T et nosen |he has always been proud of Ju- | neau, that he resented any attempts |to condemn the city. “One of the | biggest troubles we have to combat lin Alaska,” he stated, “is sectional- ism.” ————— WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.—Presi- dent Roosevelt has asked for the largest appropriation in history for | the Navy Department, a thirty bil- ‘ , Democratic Candidate for! Delegate Urges LONDON — Two British soldiers were returning to their camp after an evening at a pub during a recent |lion, four hundred and thirty mil- | . air raid. |lion dollar outlay, compared with COODGTBIIOH | “Priend,” called a voice from the the twenty-seven billion eight hun< Idurknes.s. (Continued from Page One) dred and bight miTlion dollars ap- | —————— propriated for the 1944 fiscal year, |Plished with less expense. il e | Zeigler rather than to create any ill feeling among Alas- H [ an cities by commending one city es"mony § |ovr anotnenstons atempts Given Durin | - g Fund Hearing should be made by all cities to pull together, to cooperate. | Zeigler said he came to Juneau FBIHead Says Juvenile De- linquency ““Sweep- “Run along,” replied one of the | soldiers, “we're singing.” “Friend,” the voice from the dark- ness repeated. There was something Teutonic about the voice. The soldiers ap- proached and captured a bailed out | German flier. said t Empire Clas when he was 23 years old and that riday Features WHITE STAR MINCED RAZOR TUNA CLAMS Bcan 2%can SARDINES 1’/ cPound Tin - WASHINGTON, Feb +House Appropriations | has sent to the floor legislation ap- propriating funds for the State,' !Commerce and Justice Departments for the fiscal year starting July 1. The total allocated in this man- ner is, State Department, $44,000,- |000; Justice, $116,000,000; Commerc $70,000,000; an aggregate of almost $6,000,000 below budget estimates. The legislation was accompanied' by almost a thousand pages of| printed testimony of high ranking t | [ 17. — The Committiee officials. Secretary of State Hull told the committee at one point, |“It is too late in life for me to 4 join the bureaucrats.” He warned {that the war is not “all over but s H R l M P Imported Type the shouting.” Commerce Secretary Jesse Jones Fancy Wet Pack SARDINES |said that as much as 00,000,000 |invested by the government in air- plane engine plants has been writ- ten off as a_dead loss | FBI head J. Edgar Hoover de- clared that juvenile delinquency is “sweeping the Reports |from the Foreign e section said that Americans still held by the Japs in Asia are suffering se- | vere malnutrition. e - | |COASTAL AIRLINES | | PLANES FLY TODAY Alaska Coastal planes were flying today. Dean Goodwin, pilot, took Mrs. Johnson, Fred Strasser, Dar- nell Lefton and Captain Miller to Sitka. 9 | Piloted by W. E. Walthers, an-| other plane took Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Harvey and H. M. Olsen to Wrangell; Mr. Fisher to Petersburg; tand C. W. Bergen to Ketchikan. (andBc 25ca@n LISTEN BERT'S NOON NEWS—KINY TWODELIVERIES DAILY 10:15 A. M.——2:15 P. M. MINIMUM DELIVERY $2.50 FINER FOODS ALWAYS AT BERT'S! BB erts PHONE 105 CASH GROCER N AMERICA'S FINEST S Distributed throughout Alaska by ODOM & COMPANY . Hots off % Stuclebaker for cars that stand up in wartime” AYS W. M. Byrd, engineer on a U. S. Navy. job at Bay City, Michigan: “My hat’s off to Studebaker. You're certaiply right when you say the Studebaker Champion is engi- neered to save an owner money and built to withstand hard punishment. 2 “I know. I've owned three Champions. The one I'm now driving, a 1941 model, has 31,000 miles on it and its tires look good for 30,000 miles more. 4 “My two previous Champions gave me re- markable mileage over rugged West Virginia mountain roads. “On the three Champions, my total maintenance bills, outside of proper servicing, did not exceed $40.” Mzr. Byrd’s experience, after two years of war, is matched by that of 4 many other Studebaker owners. Studebaker . . . Pioneer and Pacemaker in Automotive Progress Now building Wright Cyclone engines for the Boeing Flying Fortress —multiple-drive military trucks —other vital war matériel. —————————————————————————— .