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HELEN TROY DOROTHY T ‘WILLIAM R. C § ELMER A. FRI ALFRED ZEN Bwtered in the Post Office in Juneau & SUBSCRIPTION RATES: § Deliwered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; 00 § six @onths. $8.00; one vear. § By mail, post £15.00, six mor $1.50. advance. s will con ‘elephone. ews dispatches cred paper NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES arth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. Empire ge paid, at the following rates: nths, in advance, $7.50 fer a favor if they will promptly notify any failure or irregularity in the de- News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. | MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS d Press is exclusively ent ited to it or not other- d also the local news published Alaska N Joseph Raphael Crimont, mis-|e e o e e o © o o o HAPPY BiRTHDAY May 22, 1945 H. R. VanderLeest [she loved—greatly. | sionary, shepherd, Bishop of Alaska has passed on, ® achievements have not died. Nurtured in the | ® st corners of this spreading land and in the|® 3 of its peoples whom he served, are mynad‘. Mrs, John P, Grove ahager | SParks he touched into flame, to grow, to spread, t()‘ & Mis. J. W. Leivers A il “IE“\U:; progress, to join with like fires kindled by others ul;. Mrs. Arne Shudshift his like into a conflagration of purpose that is even o Roy Brown now firing the retort from which a mature Alaska,| o Mrs. Ray Hagerup a mighty commonwealth is to emerge. . S. T. Dickinson — . E. T. Williams Removing Wartime Controls e o o 0 0 0 0 0 0 o0 - | - ay by the | A . - < Second Class Matter. ®eec0ec00ss000 0 P e et ] (New York Times) | | {HOROSCGPE | The problem of when and how jto remove wartime controls is as difficult as it is important. The research | “The stars incline [ but do not compel” {! to the use for committee of the Committee for Economic Develop- | ; ment published a report on this problem which em- | ¢ | phasizés its ‘complicated nature and deserves the | | thoughtful study of Congress and the existing Federal control agencies. | The committee believes that the problem of re- WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 moving wartime controls can be most profitably | yntil late today adverse panetary viewed as one divided into four periods: (1) that aepects rule. The date is unfavor-| | preceding Victory-in-Europe Day, (2) that between |gple for new ventures and unlucky| V-E Day and victory over Japan, (3) that between |for Jove affairs. V-J Day and perhaps six months thereafter, and | HEART AND HOME | | finally (4) that after V-J Day plus six months. Some | yomen are under a sway - that| ! controls, the committee points out, can be and should | seems to emphasize tietr worries. It be relaxed immediately after V-E Day, some im- i a most unlucky configuration for mediately after V-J Day, and the rest over a longer gomestic harmony. Nerves may be | period. |on edge. Hasty words will be es- | Several of the governing principles in the relaxa- | pecially irritating today. tion of wartime controls are well stated. The com- | BUSINESS AFPAIRS | | mittee insists, for example, that all controls should | [ncrease.in oil production is fore-| ibe subject to review by a definite date, and that none | cast. The balance of the month | should be continued except by positive decision and |may be marked by fluctuations in | [ cTsesswsessnenen fost Reverend Joseph Raphael Catholic Bishop of Alaska, whose passing Sunday left § another : Alaska owes much of both its present and its future A spirit kindled by Love of the Lord, was Bishop giatitude and friendship marked dads when in travel-stained furs he trod the outland trails, bringing in himself a light A2 wide gap in the beacon to two generations of Alaskans—ever fondly watching the Territory grow and develop from a rugged frontier wilderness toward the modern standards and achievements of today. to challenge the hardiest—but, in | humblest homes of the land Bishop Crimont’s qualities earned him recognition &that transcended sectarian considerations. ““that marked the milestones of his career were note- § Worthy for the cosmopolitan nature of the tributes ; freely paid him and his work. From all walks of life, ¢+ from all strata of society, from holders of all creeds { his worth was acknovledged. Eis friends he could not { count, nor did he ever forget them. As his Lord had | { ordained, even the least of those with whom he came L.Jn.contact received the best of him. t one who loved 07" Alaska has 1 §Wshing|on Merry- {Go-Round 3 (Continued jrom Page One) elected when Molotov made :wns virtually Muse to reiterate his point yegilier in Washington. Later, Senator Vandenberg leaked newsmen what happened at the ecret session, giving a distorted ersion to the effect that Molotov as trying to sabctage the con- lerence. The Russians get awfully stub- rn when they think you are try- ng to double-cross them, even on ttle things. And if our handsome | oung Secretary of State had put he quietus on his own vanity and raciously offered at the start to hare the dull, routine job of wield- iIng the gavel before the delegates and news photographers) there s no telling what headaches it night have saved us in other laces. ) Instead, the Russians got the 'doa that we were out to put their fman on the sidelines at the very tart, and this impression con- t}inued—especially when Stettinius ffefused to permit even a four-day Ee!ay on the admission of Argen- ftina ! Note — At the Bretton Woods t}ourerunce. where the Russians inally agreed 100 per cent, they “Gsked for various delays of three sand four days to consult Moscow. (But after these delays, they always 'came through in the end. : PETTY NEEDLING Personal pettiness has featured mygh of our recent relationship with Russia. The Russians, for in- e, have never quite forgotten {Chief of Staff Marshall's'press con- | jference when he predicted the fall yof Moscow in six weeks. Gen. M Yshalt was only taking the word of ihlb Military Intelligence, and is not lanti-Russian. But Red Army terals never forgot it { Later, the War Department made the mistake of yanking C Philip Faymonville, the U. S. mili- { tary man whom the Russians liked iand who spoke the language, of Moscow, and replacing him with an anti-Russian ‘Marshhll'm G only Russian official pecially significant § Gen. Faymonville, t erduced in rank tc was serious has of In been De- first Somewhat more ‘fhe petty partment State the needlir officl BISHOP CRIMONT Seldom is it the lot of man to be able to pursue 50 steadfast a course along a chosen path as did the ranks of those to whom and a heart humble and overflowing with Bishop Crimont’s triumphs over physical limita- | tions that threatened to turn him from his chosen path denote his unfaltering purpose. in faith, purpose and spirit he was a giant Fime his Father called him, the oldest living American Bishop, he left behind him a record of many years of §arduous service and hardships endured in mushing 1 thBusnds of miles over Alaska’s snows and threading ) its swift rivers in open boats, bringing the light of § faith and the teachings of Christian living into the Gen- | action. What happened after the First World War | certain lines of production. Specu-! |is cited as a warning, when certain wartime controls | jation will be prevalent among per- | were allowed to continue through inaction simply | sons who are amaieurs in buying and because they were already there. This time, the CED |selling of stocks. committee thinks, the Director of Reconversion should NATIONAL ISSUES | within six months after final victory review all! Compulsory health insurance will controls and remove all that are not clearly necessary | pe so widely discussed as to confuse beyond that date. The committee urges also that our | the public. The seers prophesy that national policy regarding the end of controls should |syccess will be attained through be clearly stated now, or at the earliest possible | compromis Need of scientific care moment, so that industry and labor will be able to |of the young will be a deciding fac- | plan accordingly. | tor in the issue him through the | The recommendations of the cnmmmee are not | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS in all respects as clear as one might wish. It cannot After victory in Europe, transfer imake up its mind, for example, whether the greater of the immcns}\ mnchmery'of Hnoto post-war danger wlil come from “inflation” or Hde"‘(he Pacific will delay realization of flation.” It lays down several guiding principles i"‘dreams of homecoming among the !so vague a manner that some administrators could | Servicemen. The stars soem %0 pre- use them to justify an almost indefinite continuation j:\ag‘,_ furloughs that preface more of controls. At points it seems unduly concerned with | /.4 fighting. | symptoms rather than with basic causes Béisons whose bisthilnte it kve | The report does recognize, however, that “ar- | the augury of a year of heavy tasks | bitrary continuation of all’ controls would retard the | that result in su(:(‘ess Patience and |attainment of a high level of preduction and em- | o rsistence will be necessary. | ployment.” It recognizes also, regarding a policy of | Children born on this day may price floors for agricultural products, that “such con- |have remarkable careers because | trols would protect existing maladjustments, elimi- | they combine realism with idealism nate the stimulus of consumption caused by low prices, | ppece Gemini subjects probably will |and be detrimental to expansion and employment.” | . eyceedingly talented. But at some points the report seems to emphasize too (Copyright 1945) much the dangers of removing controls, while failing to emphasize sufficiently the dangers of m-uncauy} | fixing prices or wages after the war so that they | might throttle economic activity either by discourag- | ing consumption or by paralyzing production Occasions : Yet the CED report is a public-spirited study | | which must make everyone who reads it aware of the {in return. In fact they are much complicated problems of the post-war period, and better at it than we are. 1 | aware also of the need for formulating without delay | When the Russians want to a definite and well-considered program for dealing | SWing the knife, they don't leave | anything to guesswork. U. S. of-| with them | e S ficials who have negotiated with After listening to a dinner table discussion un"?he Russians on economic matters | the scarcity of meat, the family cat asked to be let{in Washington say that whep out of the house and he hasn't been seen since, A |things strike a snag you can feel | | hep cat, one might say. it all along the line. Not only i the top negotiator difficult, but hi | assistants start throwing monke { wrenches, his clerks won't delive messages, and even his chauffe | bangs the door in your face. The} | all sabotage as a team. On t | other hand, when the negotiatio are going well, everybody on ti Russian front smilingly cooperate§. There is nothing they won't da, Crimont; Roman and in his faith a His was a path body he was frail, At the don’t. And when the Soviets figure that the other side is out to knife them, they in turn can and do re- sort to the most ruthless knifing her and one whom | place, the top adviser to S(ctlmmsiwhl‘ll some of our diplomats were |is Leo Pasvolsky, last secretary to among those who ardently favored the Russian Embassy in Washing- |the Cliveden-Set theory of build- ton before the Bolshevik Revolu-|ing up a strong Germany against | tion, later editor of two White Russia. | Russian newspapers in New Yorkvf One up on the State Department | Various delegates at San Francisco |needlers, however, when it comes | were amazed at the way Stettinius to souring our relations with Russia | called yolsky r jce at are certain Admirals and Generals called on Pasvolsky for advice at . 2 L ; | from the chauffeur up. | almost every turn. More than any'“hfl look upon war with Russia as Unfor 1 5 th i = % i a b | A A nfortunately, since the | other man, this White Russian|a foregone conclusion 2] 5 ' & i I " Conference, a very big monkey- | seemed to be the backstage man-|have mno territory that either| Zo 5 TEE RO oLl T e ager of the American delegation. ! covets, though our borders are in| > ¥ | no way contiguous, and though our | American-Soviet relations. Appar- | Another right-hand adviser to BHOUP: AR T ly word has down th 1 peoples when they come in genuine ently word has gone down the line Stettinius is charming Jimmy Dunn, o | —all the to the Russian Coms, Icontact usually like each other,| 81 the way to the Russian Comg chief State Department champion u: X |of Franco and the man who cop- 5o of the Brass Hats bave al; | sistently opposed the Republican‘r%d‘y proposed building 73 war- | Government of Spain because he|Shibé for an expected war against feared it was too much like the RUSSIa- A Soviet. Naturally it is American ruined capital of Germany, to Yugoslav leader Tito who is em= ! barrassing the British at Trieste— £ that there is to be no more co- KNIVES _ loperation with the British AND M(,)NK"‘Y'W'“‘NC_"ES Americans. Why is a mystery which The Russians know all this. They | wi)] pe diagnosed in a future bargo policy of Jimmy Dunn; and would know it even if the Admirals o jumn, that Franco promised to send 1, tried to keep it a secret, which they — (copyright, 1915, by Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 000,000 members of his Blue Divi- | s e A o T sion to fight the Russians when | Crossword Puzzle they had their backs to the wall right | hard for pal the Russians to forget that Franco | came into power through Hitler and | Mussolini plus the hands-off em- o o) mirlX/CTmZEg- 0> v Wil o m >0 - DX |- -0 M ZmN— >0 2 - o> -Mr mol<0/v Zm (<[o[-[vol<r migu=o/+n 2mD > O CI UM o> W0CcC at Stalingrad. Now they see Jimmy Dunn sitting at Stettinius’ hand Then there is Nelson Rockefeller, whose family owns many of the big o0il companies which prosper under certain Latin American dic- | tatorships. No matter what his fine personal qualities, Rockefeller is bound to arouse Soviet suspicion. Law 38. Metrie land measure ACROSS Demon Roused from >Cir] moma mo>z>Iggomz - - 39. 41 Beak Word of at firmation 1{D s[u N o R|F| DA i3 N/A 42. Ci tain gait At odds . Odor ntangled ide portion . Addition to a building Black snake Greek letter Devoured Flush with success . Rodent . Dress up iila of 4 i knight 4 . Put In PEASANT VS. FINANCIER There are many others—Assist- |ant Secretary Will Clayton, who | has been doing an increasingly | good job in the State Department, but whom the Russians rémember | 1as selling cotton to the Axis { through his subsidiari right up until Pearl Harbor; Assistant Sec- retary Julius Holmes, who frankly | admitted that he saw nothing wrong with Franco or the Fascist Iron Guard of Rumania; Under- secretary Joe Grew, who urged that we continue selling scrap iron | and oil to Japan; and finally, Ed Stettinius himself, forfner chair- man of U. S. Steel, who has been built up by General Motors and| the House of J. P. Morgan. When représentatives of the peas- ants and workers sit down to ne gotiate with the scions of the Ar- mours, the Morgans, and the Rockefellers, naturally the boys from the backwoods figure that the cards are stacked against| them from the very start. The hair bristles on their back every time a cion of Wall Street says “boo,” though the latter have ex- cellent intentions. This kind of | atmosphere just doesn't make for | harmonious diplomacy — especially A T E D P <|C mi<|— D (Elvm->nm >-> slilvmxim - -z]m SRR EEE [QDLE D E S S ] EIN Solution Of Yesterday’s Puzzle 64. Took the chlef DOWN meal 1. Body of South Pronoun A fitan W s . Principal . Gift . Brawl Lingers . Source of metal . Ashes of sea- weed . The 32 Across i Also ‘the 32 Across . Mediey Sea bird (2 2 o El > T . Negative . Pronoun 5. eight Click beetles . Pigment Come in . City in Spain . Flies high . Thong . Domestica . Ragged . Acquires by xcla . Set for a cer= tain speed eek island h food nging voice . Tropical Amer- ican tree . Greenland set- tlement . Grade . 1s able ‘g MODERN ETIQUETTE Yalta | mander in Berlin, who won't admit | newspapermen into the! and | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE.-JU1 20 YEARS AGO 2T suring MAY 22, 1925 p Gov. Scott C. Bone was to make the address at the Commencement Exercises this night of the Juneau High School graduating class to be held in the high school auditorium. A tourist information booth was to be opened by the Chamber of Commerce on June 1. Mrs. Henry Roden left for the South on the Princess Mary. Undaunted by the rain prevailing, the Alma tock a large number to Skagway this morning, excursionists bound for ‘Whitehorse to participate in the Queen’s Birthday celebration. Among those leaving was a picked team of ball players. Excursionists included Bill Alexander, George Henry, Rebert Coughlin, Jim Manning, Ted Keaton, Fred Hennnig, A. Koski, S. Jackson, James McCloskey, Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Tucas, Mrs. Charles Sabin, Gus George, Nellie Benson and Mrs. Fred Lynch. E. A. Rasmuson, banker, was a South on the Princess Mary. passenger H. R. Shepard was registered at the Gastineau. John Newmarker, steamboat inspector, left on the Admiral Watson for the Westward on an annual trip. Weather report: High, 46; low, 43; rain. ———— et i Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon e e [ WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “The early beginning of the company was auspicious.” EARLY is redundant. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: San Jose (California). Pronounce san ho-sa, first A as in AN, O as in NO, final A as in SAY, accent last syllable. i OFTEN MISSPELLED: Annul; two N’s, one L. SYNONYMS: Sacrament, service, solemnity, ceremony, communion, rite, ordinance, observance. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word : SONOROUS; loud or full in sound. “A sonorous voice commanded me to enter.” ¢ S by ROBERTA LEE e i Q. What can a girl do if a man is invariably from twenty minutes to an hour late in calling for her, when she has frequent engagements with him? A. If she wishes she can wait no longer than fifteen minutes, then go out without leaving a message. If he cares for the girl this may correct his inexcusable habit. Q. If there are to be only ten or fifteen gues send engraved invitations? A. No; these invitations should be short, personal notes. Q. What is the maximum number of courses one should serve at a luncheon? A. Not more than five courses; four are sufficient. (e 2 s e e et o e 00K and LEARN ¥ Y A. C. GORDON S ] What is the best method of storing seeds from a Victory Garden? What are the three masts of a‘ship called? What is a dromedary? . What is meant by winnowing wheat? 4 . Who was called the “Sage of Concord"? ANSWERS: 5 1. Place them in cans or jars and cover with a well-fitting top that | has been perforated with tiny holes for ventilation. These holes must be small enough to keep out insects. Store in a dry, cool place. B 2. The fore, the main and the mizzen. A saddle camel. Blowing out the chaff, the outer covering of the kernel. 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