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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1945 INGENIOUSLY CHIC ... OUR NEW COLI OF UNBELIEVABLY LOVELY MILLINE Leslie- James, and Laddie Northridge Here is millinery at the hands of two great New crowns, new young viewpoir black, in brown, in shades and muted tc MEMORIAI. LIBRARY IN CITY IS ENDORSED BY C. OF C. TODAY The Juneau Chamber of Com- | merce, today at their regular weekly meeting h»ld in the Baranof Hotel, were hosts to the newly-created | Territorfal Board of Health which | is holding its first meeting here. | The five members of the Bomd‘ of Health have been in session for | several days and as the nev-ly-‘\p- pointed Commissioner of Health Dr. C. Earl Albrecht said, “we are mak- | ing gratifying progressive declsmns‘ for the future of Alaska.” Gov. Ernest Gruening, who is the | ,Beard of Health's permanent Chair- | man, gave a brief introduction to the work of the board which was followed by a short talk by each member on the particular problems regarding health in their own com- munity. Members of the board are: Mrs. J. W. Kehoe, of Nome; Dr. Dwight fCramer, of Ketchikan; the Rev. R. Rolland Armstrong, of Anchorage, | and George Preston, of Fairbanks. | By motion the Transportation ! Committee, J. B. Burford as Chair- yman, is to investigate the reason for the Alaska Steamship Company steamers regularly arriving in, Ju-| imeau at times when stores are closed jand when Juneau will lose much ‘business. It was also suggested that the committee present appropriate , action to the bou. d i form of a | 1 letter to be sent laska Line. ] The Board of i { quested that the Ciy mittee, Frank hmmmn § investigate the crit ‘rcnms. apartments and hous { Juneau and to recommend suitable | { action to the board which the Cham- ber might take | The Chamber endorsed the Ro-| Club's plan for a Memor! Library in Juncau as a separate building for the following reasons: 1. Juneau needs the 1 and it will be mony 3 before | } the city could undertake the con- § struction of a larger building hous- f ing all city affairs. 'i 2. At least half if not all of the financial cost of the construction of such a building would be m~t by subscription thus saving the city * thousands of dollars. 3. The maintenance cost of this single building would not greatly ex- ceed the maintenance cost of the library in a larger building housing other offices . 4. It is inconvenient and im- ! practicable to have a fire hall, its i sleeping quarters, city administrative offices, a jail and a library in the + same building. . 5. With the library as a separate unit the city could take advantage Chalrman, | the Board of Health were: | Zimmerman, its best, from stylists new trims, a it In luscious high mes., LESLIE-JAM LADDIE NORTHRIDGE MODEI R M Behrends QUALITY SINCE /887 i | airline of the offer of books from the Car- nuzlu Foundation, which would not save th» city additional thou- mmh of dollars but would also al- most immediately give Juneau a | library adequate for all needs. McKay Malcolm, Architect, was welcomed into the Chamber as a new members. Guests including the members of E. L. Bartlett; Ross Campbell and E. B. | Black, of Kansas City; Lawrence | Zach, new member of the Forest Service here; Frzd Tubb, new fic representative for Pan American | Airways; Marshall Crutcher, of Ket- chikan; Walter Coy, of Seattle; M | 8. Jorgensen, of Seattle, and Wil- liam Hdnley, or San Francisco. 'FIRE DEPARTMENT MEETING TONIGHT Members of the Juneau Volunteer Fire Department will gather this evening at the Fire Hall for their regular monthly meeting, at 8 o'clock. The firemen will have plen- ty to talk about tonight, as they answered a considerably increasediormer of fire calls during v.hx-[ | number montk past. ANCHORAGE VISITORS PLAN YUKON RIVER TRIP Among those who plan’ to take special bus trip from Anchorage to Circle to connect with the Yukon River boat Casca for an up-river; trip to Whitehorse are several mem- bers of a California party of tour- ists. The O'Hara Bus Company has scheduled the trip for the conven- ence of Anchorage people wishing |to make the only river trip of the season. i BPCNET L |ANCHORAGE B & P W CLUB VOTES TO JOIN NATIONAL During the visit of Miss Wilma Professional Women's Club in An-| V| chorage, the organization of that city voted to affiliate with the na-| tional group. The Anchorage club will be the third in Alaska to have national affiliation, those of Ju- neau and Ketchikan already havmg national representation. POWER RATIONING NOW IN EFFECT IN ANCHORAGE While the annual cleaning of the Eklutna dam is taking place, power rationing is in effect in Anchorage. An attempt is being made to make shut-offs no more than an hour in length at any one time. During the clean-up period power is being fur- nished by the army plant and city auxiliary diesel plant and the amount of current available is far below the ‘own’s normal consumption. national memkership | representative of the Business andj ES MODELS . Fisheries Offices On Gulf of Mexico, | Atlantic, o Close| The Fisheries WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 Office of Coordinator of is on its way out Secretary Harold | L. Ickes, who served as coordinator | during the war, has announced that area offices on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts .and on the Great Lakes will be discontinued Sept. 30. Area s at San Franciscn‘ | and Seattle will remain open tem- | | porarily on account of the con-\ | tinuing need for maximum produc- tion of canned fish distribution of halibut, Ickes said. The Washington headquarters of the coordinator’s office will remain a small staff to handle any special reconversion problems. Employees of the area offices, drawn largely from the permanent Fish and wildlife Service, will. resume their duties. of the Interior g 'WOMEN ARRESTED, | CONNECTION WITH - "POOL OF DEATH" Crimes Crimes 6—The F‘lfll(’h War | Sept. he French War Sept. 5—' Cemmission arrested two S. S. | men guards of ‘the notorious Ra- | vensbruck Concentration Camp to- day and learned from them that 200,000 women and children were {slain there during the war. The camp was northeast of Berlin. Officials said the women Huld calmly of the camp’s methods. | Feeble inmates were made to stand in water to their necks for 24 hours. The captives were quoted as | saying many bodies were taken | daily from the “pool of death.” Thousands of French girls were | sent to the camp. i 'CIVILIAN FLYING GETS GREEN LIGHT SEATTLE, Sept. 6—Civilian fly ing, restricted since Pearl Harbor, has been given the green light by the Western Defense Command along the entire West Coast, it was announced today. There will be no military regula- tions which Iimit civil flying, the CAA said, other than the continued prehibition of taking pictures over | military or naval installations, * I . 12.95 to 356. . 19.95 to 35. and orderly | \ l i [ | | i | a il | i { | i the STAR FOR ACTION | Danicls, 20, Ketchikan, Alaska, re- | bravery on Iwo Jima. He is at-; Daniels was presented with tre Fourth Marine Division. “For heroic achievement as a enemy on March 6, 1945, on Iwo! his personal safety, advanced in the which was delivering a deadly fire; withdrawn he returned to the same “On several occasions he exposed ' i were being evacuated. His courage the Naval service.” KETCHIKAN BOY IS AWARDED BRONZE | SOMEWHERE IN THE PACIFIC (Delayed) — Marine Pvt. Leland re- | cently was awarded the Bronze Star Medal at a Pacific base for tached to a reconnaissance unit of | the Fourth Marine Division. | decoration by Maj. Gen, Clifton B. | Gates, commanding general of the The citation accompanying medal reads: member of a reconnaissance pla- toon during operations against the Jima. “Pvt. Daniels, without regard for face of enemy fire to aid in the destruction of an enemy position on his platoon. “After L!w platoon had been area and aided in the evacuation of the wounded. himseli to enemy fire to deliver a covering fire for the wounded who and conduct throughout were in keeping with the best traditions of | Pvt. Daniels is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Daniels of Kelchi-l Assorted Almonds Pecans Cashews Blanched Peanuts Filberts SPANISH PEANUTS Swell for munching or cooking | from | Parks, 1100,000 a month to 15,000 beginning ! ceive no priorities during that time. {Others in the service and civilians, Elks Open Weekly Sessions | Last Night with Excellent 1(0NTINUAN(E | Program Followed by Eals WAR POWIRS - The first Juneau Lod mer-winter COASTAL AIRLINES | HAS 9 FROM SITKA Alaska Cmmt:\l Alrllm\s flew fcllowing nine pass Sitka the s to Juneau a S, L. Bart- y Hope, Mrs. R. M. Alleman, Paul Malachoff, Mrs. C. B. Hodg- ins, L. Thompson, John Young, Mrs. Young and Patricia Young. From Ketchikan—George Grant fand Sarah Kelso. m From Hoonah—O. K. Kugnam, and Frank Norton, Don Underwood, R. Version. Samuelson, A. J. Humphrey, Paul First Morgan, A. Frederickson, Alf, Ska- Fisce flestad, Walter Obert and Minnie © Obert. g rom Pelican 54 From Wrangell—H. Out-going Excursion Inlet-bound ngers, numbering 11, were as ollows: Wm. Kirby, R. E. Brown, | Charles Guste, W. Olendorff, "¢ George Pearce, Adrian B. Culver, 10! Louis Jacobsen, Jerry Green, B. L \m‘”", ,f\‘u Gratton, A. Lundberg and L. C. ° ¢ more, McKinnon. - To Hoonah and Warren with McKinley, Ed Mad Austin. Elkdom months The lodge ly before 9 ¢ deliberati tainmer smber v lett well equally F. Obrien. C. Reaber. and, Empire J. 8 w Jack Fred Wolf, Sheakley, Ramsay and “You B 10 BE ABOLISHED WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 — People who want to travel by commercial airline in the United States and Alaska will need no priorities after Oct. 15. Pending abolishment of system, the War Department it will slash the priority rate given Vie the | Ding good time Gral from Sept. 15. Military and na ok sonnel in seme categorie al per- will re- |0 | will be “screened” carefully. Priorities for civilian flights to South and Central America will go out Oct. 15 also, but controls over trans-Atlantic and trans-Pacific travel will continue. Hall, 8 p (10,058-13) weekly night and there S dance, good program and lted Ruler I livewire committee starter of big doings in for the Soon after the ent wnounced with every inxious for on the -known saxaphonist, lightful numbers, ably assisted by well ge Schnell Then Phylli most inciden dis reportorial Elks with charming but and two She sa ‘I Said No About who displayed i -t % , Jui | % stic s n in keeping with his talent- { i o ist tainment Ly giving Hula Hula dance, and responded demands for an encore. Powers was chairman of the entertainment and others were Dewey ham and Dick Johnson also presided at night many events [ , but others ar bers and the ladies. -+ was only SONS OF NORWAY First Fall meeting at Odd Fellow am., Isabelle TRUMAN ASKS BU&'&E‘;&"&V ; FOR HIS WIFE To his wife, Adele Blanc Buck- “who has brought nothing but l\.l])))ln(ss into my life,” Lt. Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr., of | Munfordville, Ky., heroic American commander who met death in | action on Okinawa, willed the largest share of his effects, one- !third of all his estate. Terms of the ‘will. of. the famous general, former Alaska comman- dant, became known upon petition John E. Manders, Mayor of e, for letters of Adminis- with will annexed, upon of the late general, h was_filed Saturday, Sept. 1, 111 e. The will had already admitted to probate at San 0, with the estate reported “in.excess of $10,000.” his son, Simon Boliyar Buckner III, the general made a specific bequ of $5,000; another son, William Claiborne Buckner, and his daughter, Mary Blanc, to divide the remainder of the estate cqually. Begues his children e to become effective upon their pay- | feaching their twenty-fifth birth- for 361" 57> The general also Mttt Wast his daughter certain articles of ent d0-cent | LUrniture from his family home, provided in Glen Lily. His son, William Clai- ndards Act has PO Was additionally bequeathed President | "¢lics of George Washihgton, now bstan.d O loan to Mount Vernon, and all mily portraits, books and docu- ments. The will uckner Chief Execulive Submils Twenty-one Points for let_uslahon (Continued from F{t_(/e One) meeting of the of Elks for the sum- as held last > atten- J. Holmquist and his said this is only Juneau next couple 2 of The ing of who left the read- to Congres- siong) ntly . becaus of its d his requ for continuedsdrafting: of men through 25 for two - year periods. Such inductions are necessary, he aid, to supplement the voluntary| recruitment program to keep oc- cupational forces up to safe levels, The iterated an appeal for legisla extend - unemployment compe tion coverage federal wr nd others not now covered a member of th contributions to provide staff, deligh y. m um weekly four selections in & ments up to a week and fascinating as only asked to Elks insisted on more were graciously ibraceable You"” then responded Love You” and Blues.” Miss °d Lt. wellknown his ar- President, the mes: clerks, ap| tration, ion was over short- showing speed in er- the ¢ ; in their seats ready the evening's di- John in program was known pianist, n to s, one of Ju- entertainers, to to weeks in ever ate. bequeathed to Would Up rting that the | n hour minimum v the Fair abor bLecome recomme “obsolete, led the ed alin Me o tially incr In appe: time powers wage increase pressur man declared: “The American titled to a firm assurance not only on the part of the administration, should be y¢ from Congress itself, that rents to insistent ;hq the price of clothing, and Gther essentials will be held in line - b by continued wa st - nd Tru- for was executed Fort 193 - GODING IN JUNEAU M. W. Goding, of Alexandria, Va., registered at the Baranof oHtel. - BRANDT HERE H. Brandt, of Anchorage, the Baranof Hotel. - e GRAIL IN TOWN K. Grail, of Ketchikan, as arrived in town and is a guest it the E anof Hotel “ > BENSON HERE of Sitka, is a Gastineau Hotel. - — TOWN | MR, MRS. GIRARD HERE Don Underwocd has arrived vial Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Girard, ept. 8. Alaska Coastal from Hoonah, and|Oakland, Calif.. are guests at Sec. is a guest at the Baranof. 1 Hotel Juneau au by Gen. Houston, to re price M Sam it e people are en- o e as it food Walter of the eve- ible for the Baker, Bob cats follc the first ned for lodge mem- on tap respon: ARR HERE Par of Petersburg, the Hotel Juneau. - - I Charie guest at the wing of MALACHOFF Malachoff and is regi Hotel. D Paul for n MYE Myrtle guest at TLE Benson, the tineau —— UNDERWOOD IN of Saturday the Jorgensen, ave you tried this amazing new milk? PASTEURIZED! It’s Kraft's! Whole milk that “keeps” on your pantry shelf. 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