The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 20, 1945, Page 4

'AGE FOUR | hed every evening excent Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Becond & Jur Alaskas, AELEN TROY MON - Ppre: lof towns. DOROTHY TROY - Vice-Pre: s The city levies taxe: WL - Editor and Manager AM R. CARTER ELNFT A, FRIE AITRED ZENGE s Manager be SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Belizered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per monthi 2x months, $8.00; one ves . By mail, postage paid, at the following rates: » adva advance, $1.50. Il confer a favor if they will promptly notify e mo the Busir very of their papers, lephones: News Offiee, 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for pepublication of il news dispatches credited to it or not other- Fise credited in this paper and also the local news published Berein — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 NATIONAL REPRESENTATT nuc Bldg., Seattle, Wash. |and Petrillo ca i | |2 union official salaried jobs would be created by a multitude of pro- posed laws to run any State into debt. y: | An impending deficit may be created as a burden 'on the on any governmental unit through the simple process | ened a substantia of proposing enough things for which tax money may be spent—and it need not follow that a single one of these things is not desirable or needed. | No governmental unit in the world has ever satis- | fied all of its needs 2% pre se. Some needs are'greater than others and it is the | Mr. Vinson, however, held that Mr. Petrillo’s non- function of the lawmakers®to attempt to lessen |compliance was not unduly impeding the war effort, much happine: needs first to the ability of the tax base to pay. | and it is worth noting in this connection that it is N0t | ;104 "and love affairs ave presage- | foseeiaee sereoecroccoe oo These needs in Alaska are being satisfied slowly, | claimed that Ward's impeded the war effort fear is that it may do so if permitted to continue. In view of this, it should not be forgotten that the Presi- 4 J v bably -will be imagina | dent; i appealiig personally to Petrillo to obe e £k Rl SR corpaatic the Tersitory, | board’s order, said dividuals and corporations in the Territory, | .omnance “may encourage other i the as they are in other Territories and States. Territorial biennial appropriations are now double what they were 10 years ago, and at the same time, Federal taxes, also paid by are the highest in history. compliance which will impede the 3 true—just as true of Mr. Petrillo as it is | Avery, and it is precisely on this fundamental supp Actually, as we see it, the | point that the arguments to the contrary by Mr. bill if enacted into law would add nothing to the |Biddle and Mr. Davis fell down. Senator Ball, who bolted the Republican Party | to support Mr. Roosev | matter up in these word: ax bill supposedly would | ghvious the Territory has accom- | of Mr. The; proposed income accomplish overnight w] plished in the last 10 years. Territory’s income, but would, if the estimates of the | author are correct, possibly subtract $100,000. Now a property tax, similar to that used in cities in his m isting” unfairnes Governqr stat “equalize the € of having Alaskans ' be in full ag THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20 {who live in the incorporated s : , " Daily Alaska Empire ' v moe o oo { Of course this bill would take in not only those but all property owners outside HAPPY BIRTHDAY i i BRUARY 20 who live “just outside,” | on those who live inside of | \ng Editor | their boundaries, and its residents pay these taxes,! vl - RS TR B IR (Rt g 4t L T 1se they get in return all of the advantages which | Bntered (o the Post Office In Juncau as Second Class Mutter. | Jiving in a city | streets, parks, police protection, John Harris $15.09. | braries. Most State governments, fire protection, li- | we believe, reserve | $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; | this source of taxation for local communities. 2mily Gordon M. Madison Irene Benson Edith N. Moore we forgetting that Office of any fallure or irregularity in the de- | incorporated cities do not have the benefits which | the residents of these communities have? L ettt ] {HOROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” o) WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 Benefic aspects Double Talk (Washington of Govenment spokesmen to jus- tify the unequal handling of the Montgomery Ward | d a surprising [of that “double talk” which the President scornfully Current effort iucou»f‘d his opponent political campaigr | 1 Chairman Davis today | Admira is promising for our Navy| SIS This is a date for of the War Labor Board and | both argued | distinction can be made between the respective refusals head of Montgomery Ward, and [800d news. the American Federation WLB directives. Mr. Avery is an empl i recting the operation of a chain of retail stor | of which are in important war centers. who had been directing a boycott ViCe. ainst a radio protaci | Attorney General nd Air Forces. lof Sewell Avery, | James C. Petrillo, |of Musicions, to obey | differences, of course HEART AND HOME: Wi There are Will deeply affect et Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpox eless amusements and Mr. Petrillo is | greater concentration on public away from ¢ on from many perils &t last| will cause real gratitude. ! ESS AFFAIRS: According| 3 who profit ot through black markets and- othes chanuets Os will suffer heavy los of record manufacturers and a strike But these differences are of small consequence and should not serve to disguise “IMPENDING DEFICIT” the fact that the two PSR | It could not Ward's Detroit store, which had closed the establish- ment, was actually interfering with war production. y Mr. Biddle was Punishment | station in Minneapolis. cases are fundam es and severe | WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it t by law, There arédevil . portents for all who mlflofl?human; INVEIGLE; to entice. “We inveigled her into going to the beach with What is taking place in the Legislature now might I v The real contention, as made clear “How to create an impending deficit in the |that to permit Ward’s to defy the WLB with impunity Territory’s financial position in 50 easy lessons.” |might encourage other employers to do likewise, I & . . Isulting eventually in & breakdown of the machinery Enough new agencies and bureaus and high- _‘:,M up to handle employer-employee disputes. so contended that the strike at Ward’s Detroit store . { 1SSUES: Education | responsibilities e ship will be widely advocated. me and that this importance of mstrucdny .de It may be ‘égarding the Comstitution,) the Bijl 1 ¢ Rights and'the meaning of de- emphasized by ‘“T.- And at the |might spread to other establishments, i iwas a risk which ought not to be taken. same time, practically no attempt is being made to conceded thap both of -these contentions are sound, of cut down or eliminate some practically worthless but if so, it 15 diffietilt to see wherein they do not | expenditures. ;np])]y with equal force to Mr. Petrilio We believe this to be a fact: ' The WLB took jurisdiction of the Petrillo case’| umption that his boycott and strike threat- mocragy will be sceing men and women. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Owing to planetary influences, illu- sions and disillusionment | interference with the war effort. |55 S0¢ G St e ed ap | In certitying the case to Stabilization Director Vinson AP Pe: o WELpRC S | for enforcement of its order against Petrillo the board | presumably acted on the same assumption, for other- wise it had no right to ask for enforcement. point identical procedures had been followed in each praisals of national is nal troubles will retard re-establish- ment of stable government in libe ated countrie: Persons who birthdate it is have the augury of a year of release from | and attainment o Good fortune, new | born on fhis day_pro-| LO OK a nd LEA R K’/ C. GORDON § genius may be discovered (Copyright, 1945) e D0 FOR RELIEF - INNORWAY SENTFROM | AlASKA ARE RE(E'VED 1. Europe with 118 persons to the square mile. Asia comes next ances of non- ‘A fundamental principle of democracy is that its rules and laws apply equally to to supply revenue for municipal functions, would be .;;° 1 4o not believe that it is true at preser imposed upon those living outside of cities. The | regards enforcement of WLB directives. age tMat this would | statement which the vast majority of Americans will received word ment Mrs. Charles Wyller, in charge of a Norwegian Relief in Jureau, has; cablegram | New York states that, from America has Merry- Go-Round s, and I'm writing the story. by Rockefeller. Avra Warren wa Assistant Secretary n charge of also present. He, incidentally, was Pan-American tina. Then saddenly word eame. from the Naval Hospital. Mr. Hull had heard rumors of Argentine appease- | Rockefeller: 3 his t down. “I hope you are not going to [llization . ment and he put his foot do stant Secretary Tt was at about this point that make the same mistake with Ar Ed Stettinius made a wise move. gentina that you did with. Bolivia an Ambassa- and recognize her.” He told Latin Americ; i rs, in effect: | Government except underground. ful effect on Pan-American mony. It was like opening a sa yalve. Once the discu: gentina was OK'd, P from the United States. sentiment seemed to shift in favor| “We want no money, no arms,”| of the U. S. position. Few Latin Was the reply. “We want only the’| American Governments like the continued non-recognition of Ar-| Argentine Fascists, though many gentina.” are not sure wh B erative, |see Secretary Stettinius. When he ! P returned, he ured Iramain: | ARGENTI ! “Dont’ worry. There will be no UNDERGROUND LEADER Meanwhile, aside from’ willing-| Hul ness to discuss Argentina, policy will be the definite poli inside the State Department defi- United States at Mexico City. wmitely follows that laid down by . Mr. Hull — non-recognition. This CAPITAL CHAFF to the Argentine Fascists, came to circu Washington and wanted to see of spurious one dollar bills Nelson Rockefel Iramain is he or “Free Country d of Patria Libre, number the group which cleverest jobs recently pulled tina to unseat the Fascist colonels. to s However, the State Department, public from shipping bottled lig though inducing all other countries to s to snub Argentina, ignored it ally. Iramain waited weeks but and when the Post Office catc moving chief of the American Re- allotment ch “Mr. Rockefell busy with ceremon Warren, perhaps re !ouml of motion pictures and ania he Speakers conferences the State De- anian Dele partment has been staging in order to improve its public relations. | the L £y ‘arrived in Gothenburg with no less essman Henry M. jackson, Demo- than 401 boxes and Washington, duced his bill providing unemploy- | “Whea the State Department is i _ | Argentina,” replied Mr. Pork, “that 64 bags of and used—-in 'all about 30 tons—sent by American Merchant seamen who do the dan- gerous work of delivering overseas get no unemployment in- surance, though the men who buil the ships and fill the ships do.! B Ex-Congressman dick of North came over the n Mr ren. And in _— - an amazingly short time, Argentine (Continued from Page Ome) opposiionist lramain was received Minneapolis, and New color harmony. The other in the execution of artistic design % ; | in the shipment was| taste should be the basis of all interior decoration. goods from Alaska, especially Ju-! ed Neau, and more clothing from the | JAMES S. MeCLELLAN Territory was on the way south to in the States for akota has retire affairs, began to the State Department representa- consider the problem and even in- | tive who visited Bolivia and recom- dicated we should appease Argen- mended recognition of the new Bolivian Government despite close ties with Argentina. Probably not | realizing this, Iramain remarked to resigned as | Jimmy Byrnes' Office of War Mob- . . He suspects that As- of State Dean shipping centers Norwegian Relief, tecting thousands from the cold| weather prevailing ravaged country. Blankets to the value of $40,000 'have also been sent to Norway bacco in Maryland his hobby of studying Indian folk- .. Ben Cohen has definitel Y in that Nazi- —————.———— | Medieval entertaineds, having mo newspaper in themselves, used a accompanied by a parade, for keeping him out of ‘the State Warren bridled and shot back |Pepartment We're not sure what the solu- Some questions about why Iramain’s fion is, but it'’s a tough problem Patria Libre party operated in Ar- and let's talk it over.” gentina without a constitution. Ap- Even this was a considerable de- parently he ignored the fact that! parture from Hull's policy of no no opposipou party can npl‘l‘fltei discussion. However, it had a help- I Argentina against the Fascist (Copyright, 1945, by The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) “eri” or herdld Crossword Puzzle 1> Eventually Rockefeller asked the | Argentine leader what he wanted | . Places of cone wjio! [EIE . o | | | I . Mix circularly encing sword . Female sand- » 0 m Z/>om i | at the solution is. Rockefeller excused himself brief-| Anyway now they are much more 1V at this point and went in to Ul . Kind of resin = x'mvic> oo - =k r r4 [+ nition of the Argentine Col-| ! Feminine name views had prevailed. This | Salution Of Yesterday's Puxsle of the . Ingredient of Century plant Italian opera Line forattach= 0 Electrical unit 1. Artificially was illustrated recently when Julio| Secret Service is on the trail of | Gonzales Iramain, opposition leader a counterfeiting ring which has| ed hundreds of - thousands v They all bear the same serial are considered one of the| has fought hardest inside Argen- The Post Office Department plans art a new drive to stop the ll" icemeri overseas . . . Ship- chief ment of liquor overseas is illegal, Rockefeller did not see him it, the liquor is sent to Veterans’ Finally George Polk, livewire Hospitals . . . Postal authorities' correspondent of the Los Angeles are also alarmed over the big in- News, called Avra Warren, slow- crease in the number of soldiers’ cks being stolen from publics Division, and inquired why mail boxes . . . One postal inspector Rockefeller had not seen Iramain. in New York arrested 18 people in has been too a single day for stealing checks.| replied Mr. ... Despite the fact that American | ferring to the diplomatic relations with Lithu- | a thread, the Lithu- | ation celebrated Lithu- Independence Day even after | Big Three” Conference. Cun-‘l . Tall and thin . Bar of a knocke LEER . Running knot 8, Late informa. 20 YEARS AGO 7%s empire i : FEBRUARY 20, 1925 Gov. Scott C. Bone was scheduled to address the annual Boy Scouts’ Father and Son Dinner the next night to be held in the Moose Hall. Parochial School students were to present a playlet the next night and Fred Lynch was to give two solos at his first appeargnce since returning to Juneau from the South. A silver tea was given at Douglas by the Ladies’ League and those | serving were Mesdames Gray, Gair and Loomis. The Juneau High School cagers defeated the Hoonah Indian quintet | the previous night by a score of 24 to 10. Fast passing and outplaying at all points was why the high schoolers won. | the visitors The Juneau Bar Association endorsed Judge T. M. Reed and U. S Attorney A. G. Shoup for reappointment. | 1 M. Carrigan, traveling man, arrived from the Westward on the Watson Weather report: High, 32; low, 28; clear. e e e oty s ! P WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “When the dance was over with we went home.” Omit WITH. | OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Confidant (noun). Pronounce the I as in IT unstressed, not as in ICE, and accent LAST syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Resilience; observe the ENCE. SYNONYMS: Empty, vacant, blank, vacuous, inane. is yours.” Let us increase our vncabul_a 'y by mastering one word each day. Today's word: us.” P s { MODERN EFIQUETTE by o e M i Q. What is the proper length of time for a young woman to wear mourning for her father? | A. This would depend entirely upon your feelings in the matter. The custom of wearing, mourning is not as strict as it formerly was Many people do not consider it necessary at all. Q. In what way should a woman dispose of her wraps when making | a social afternoon call? | A. She should retain her coat, hat, and gloves. Q. When giving a mid-afternoon card party, what would be a good menu for a luncheon? A. Cold sliced meat, a salad, coffee or tea, and pastry. i | . .What continent is the most densely populated? What was Robert Fulton's “Nautilus”? What French tyrant was murdered in a bathtub? What are hot tamales? ANSWERS: ERS with 72, followed by North and South America, Africa and Australia. 2. Wodin's Day, named for the god Wodin, the supreme deity in Norse mythology. 3. An early submarine. 4. Maraf, who was stabbed by the patriotic Charlotte Corday. 5. A Mexican dish made of maize and meat, highly seasoned. DECORATING May involve two phases of interior beautification. One has to do with proper selection of draperies, furniture and correct | to walls and ceilings. BOTH ARE ESSENTIAL. Individual Phone DOUGLAS 374 Box 1216 DAVE RAMSAY as a paid-up subseriver to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "ONCE UPON A TIME" Federal Tax—I1c per Person PHONE 14 — THE ROYAL BLUE CAB C0. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! e DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED primary consideration. Ia addition, the bank is 3 mem- ber of Federal Deposit Insur- ance Corporation,which ia- sures each of our depositors agsinit los o s maximum of $3,000. TRIPLETTE & KRUSE BUILDING CONTRACTORS EXPERT CABINET WORK OF ALL KINDS 20TH CENTURY MARKET BUILDING SHOP PHONE 96 1945 After 5:00 P. M. PHONE 564 Silver Bow Lodge é gi E 3 0.A210.0.F. Meets each Tues- day at 8:00 P. M. I.0.O.F. 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