The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 24, 1945, Page 2

Japanese troops cut | | dow than 1,000,000 rubber | |trees in southern Malaya to clear |the land for farming during their occupation, the New Delhi radio said |teday in a survey of British rubber resources nore WASHINGTON—The House Nav- | al Committes approved today a rec- ommendation by the Navy Depart-| ment that 126 government-owned | industrial plans and shipyards be declared surplus, PARIS—Parties supporting Gen. | de Gaulle made sweeping gains in‘ yesterday's local =lections in which| (RANE, BRANT - BACK OUT FOR Fausing for restocking in their stream survey assignments, the Fish and Wildlife Service vessels Brant and Crane called into Juneau this week 2nd and were to put out again today. In charge of survey work aboard the Crane is Fisheries Agent John Huberg. Working with Juneau Dis- trict Fisheries Agent Clay Scudder, on the Brant, is Arthur Wolfe, Pres- Icent and owner of the Hood Bay Packing Company. His son, Jack Wolfe, is also in the party aboard the Brant. Mrs. Wolfe is remaining n Juneau at the Baranof Hotel. ‘The Brant worked last week in the the voters swung widely toward the left. i | SAUGUS, Mass.—An Army bnmb»‘; er burst into flames and crashed near here while on test flight. The | pilot, Major Doak Weston, of Colo- | rado, was trapped in the plane and | killad. Other crewmen parachuted to safety. LONDON--The Moscow radio de- clared today that the promise of amnesty extended to political pris- oners by the Greek Government had proved a “mockery” and that only 154 out of 11,000 persons allegedly imprisoned had been released thus far. CR———— WASHINGTON — World War II is required to join a labor union to obtain his former job, according to Selective Service. No veteran of | WASHINGTON man decided to pla Department in control of the gi-| gantic problem of disposing of bil- | lions of dollars of wartime surpluses | throughout the world. Senators learned this today from John W. Snyder, Director of War Mobiliza- tion and Reconversion, as he out- lined administration plans for the | disposal — President Tru- the State ASTORIA—This fall's Columbia River salmon catch has topped last | vear's but will fall short of the 1939- to-1944 average. Astoria cannel Ps; processing chinook, silversidet are 1d steelhead. Shark fishing is be- ginning to attract small boats Oll(! of the Columbia. But most of the| deep sea fleet is tied up because of | rough ocean water. Winter is coming, Don’t leave be-dimpled Jun- ior or Junior Miss out in the cold. Many thing you need for their warm comfort, health and happiness mommy— WASHINGTON President Tru- | man made two appointments today | to the International Court which will try German war criminals. He nam- ed former Attorney General Francis Biddle as the United States mem- | ber, and Circuit Judge John Parker of North Carolina as alternate Kimonas, Slips - 60c-85¢ Dresses - - - 2.50-5.95 Gords - - - - 2.50:3.50 Buntings - - - 3.95-6.95 Sweaters - - 2.50-5.50 Shoes, Booties - 1.00-1.95 Blankets - - - 1.00-6.95 Shawls - - - 1.954.95 Snow Suits - 12.95-14.95 — | SOUTHAMPTON—The huge liner | Queen Mary has sailed with 15,000 American troops aboard, including the 254th and 255th regiments of the 63rd Deivisicn and the staff of the 67th General Hospital Corps. NEW YORK — A London radio broadcast picked up here says the Egyptian Government is said to have called for the withdrawal of British troops from Egypt. WASHINGTON—Chairman J. A. Krug of the War Production Board plans to present to President Tru- man this week his plan for liquidat- ing the War Production Board. PORTLAND—The U. S. Maritime Service Graduate Station in Port- land will be closed tomorrow. The station has placed nearly 3,500 ap- prenticée seamen and engine room workers on ships in Portalnd and sent 600 to other Notrhwest ports during the two and a half years it has been operating. LE HAVRE—The Duke of Wit dsor discloses that he is going to sell his Riviera estate and also his Paris town house. He said both were too big. The Duke’s plans are regarded as an indication that he and the Duchess intend to make their visit to France of brief duration. QUALITY SINCE /887 LONDON--The New Delhi radio quotes a Dutch dispatch as saying ! Allied troops will land on Java about |October 1. The message adds that the Dutch East Indies Government will move from Brisbane to Batavia about the same time. DAN’S DELIVERY 104Phones—105 LIGHT HAULING We Keep WELLESLEY, Mass.—The WAVES soon will have a new director. Cap- | tain Mildred McAfee has announced |that she is on extended leave until the Navy picks her successor. In private life she is the wife of the Rev. Douglas Horton, and has op- |ened the Tlst session of Wellesley | College, which she heads. | il | CHUNGKING-—Ambassador Pat- [ vick Hurley has left for America in !an Army transport plane which com- | bined its diplomatic mission with transportation for a G. L. summoned | urgently to the bedside of his moth- It Dry |er and for a pretty embassy clerk | going home to convalesce from an JUNEAU and DOUGLAS e DAILY ‘1"3'1 Shannon, both of Juneau, were |wed Sunday in Douglas. U. 8. Commissioner Felix Gray performed > DOUGLAS WEDDING rence P. Rivard and Wilna |and refreshment right h waiting for you. CHUNGKING—The Comm;mdsv; of the United States Seventh Fleet, |4 Baby Shirts - - - 70c || it chungkine today. e witl e an Tuf-e-Togs - 1.50 2.50 || Griene xetsnek ana wit return to Bohes - - - . 250495 Shanghai iomorrow : N Icy Strait area. Surveys this week will be made toward Frederick Scund, in Catham Strait and Steph- ens Passage. “Spotty” escapement of salmon was found at streams surveyed last week. Reception Tonirgfihi ' WillHonor Juneau | Public School Stafi An cpportunity will be given Ju- neau parents to meet the teaching staff of the Juneau Public Schools There will be music foned dancing during the evening. will be served. An ng is assured by the arge of the affair, - oo COASTAL AIRLINES ON MORNING TRIP astal Airlines weekend the following: for old-fash- 1joyable ev committee in ; Mrs. Chas. Schramm, Bailey, G. A. Colette, Mrs. K. eman, Robert White. Robert Hartlin and Jerry ] To Tenakee Sitka ngers from nsen, Reg- W. Robins, Gus Nicketis and Russ Clitherc From Pelican: Paddy Thomas, Rcee Chittick and Mrs. F. Mosher. From Hoonah: Natalia St. Slair and J hnson. Farly follows: To Sitka: H. O. Hazedorn, Russ Clit 0, Joseph Amyes, Terry Mec- Valdez to Anchoral THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA at a reception this evening in the High School Gymnasium, between 8 ¢ and 11 o'clock. The recep- tion is under the auspices of the Parent-Teacher Association, and cordial invitation is extended to the general public well as the par- ents, whil >cial invitation goes, to the fat since it is deemed important for the teachers to be- come acquainted with both the par- ents of the students under their care. A. Marquardt and J.| Mrs. Hel- | Bvornasian, S.| orning trips today were as; ANCHORAGE — Bus Leaves VALDEZ9 A. M. i Monday — Wednesday — Friday i | i Valdez to Fairbanks, one way, $21.15 TAX INCLUDED O’ Harra BBus Lines MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1945 Govern, J. B. Sledge and Mrs. H. O. Hazedorn. To Tenakee: Ron Livingston and Tony Florendo. To Hoonah: Dorothy Wolfe, R. J. Grant and George Ongman. An afterncon trip to Ketchikan flew the following: Capt. E. Grant Witney, Capt. D. B. Eddy, J. M. Herhoff, H, B. Hughes, Lillian Gard- ner, C. F. Brotherton, Wallace Har- mon and James F. Miller. CANNERY INJURY i BASIS FOR PAR | OF CIVIL CASES Pacific American Fisheries today was named defendant in companion' actions filed here in the U. S. Dis-| trict Court to recover claims under’ | | smv Alaska Workmen's Compensa- i tion Act, for injuries that, it is alleg- ed, subsequently proved fatal to Denny Kourkoumelis, employee at the company’s Naknek cannery. o — FUND 'I'O'I'Al Now | e accident on which the actions are based occurred July 13, 1938. L. REPORIED IODAYIV Ray, Seward attorney, filed the actions through the Seattle legal firm of Caughlan and Hatten. Plaintiff in one of the cases As was anticipated by the cam-|pennisia Kourkoumelis Voultepsis, paign organization, the National ' saqministrix of the estate of the und drive moved forward sub- | caceased. Her action seeks to recov- ly over the weekend The total announced this after- noon topped the $7,000 mark with | more team reports expected by to- The other civil action is brought night. This means that up to 10w |hy Coula Kourkoumelis, wife of the approximately two-thirds of the |deccased. = AS heneficiary, she secks local quota has bezn contributed ls4 500, costs and attorney fee. | It is hoped that the goal will be | Both plaintiffs reside in Seattle. | reached by the early part of next ———— jer $1,183.21, declared to be the un- paid balance of an $8,100 claim, plus ;n: rest, costs and attorney fee. | week. e o000 8350000600 - - b ¥ ¢ WEATHER REPORT ¢ MARTHA SOCIETY 10 ¢ WEATHER REFORT ¢ @ Temperatures for 24-Hour Period o HolD RUMMAGE SAlE e Ending 7:30 0’Clock This Morniiz @ TR . e o o . A rummage sale will be held by!® In Juneau—Maximum, 46; e the Martha Society of the Northern|® minimum, 42. L4 Light Presbyterian Church in the|® At Airport—Maximum, 46; e church parlors negt Friday, Sept.(® minimum, 42 . |28, opening at 10 o'clock that morn-!® b4 fiig R I R Anycne with donations is request-| @ L/ ed to have them at the church par-!e WEATHER FORECAST . | 1ors by ncon Thu v. To have do-' e (Juncau and Vicinity) . nations picked up, arrangement may K e o o . (be made by calling Mrs, Raymond | e Decreasing cloudiness to- e | Wolfe, Green 295, or Mrs. Tlmmnsio night. Showers Tuesday e Morgan, 349. ‘e afternoon. Slightly warmer. e { e % 9 60 00000 00 00 i ELLIS TRANSPORT | suss wconvon mevumys ‘ | Miss Catherine O'Connor, Chicf has returned to Juneau and her ! i / duties at the hospital after sev- i Air Transpert today flev eral weeks on an official visit to : incoming passengers {1om | nospitals at Point Barrow, Kotze- an: R Blenkings, Melvin e gng Tanana, ce. Connie Roundtree and| peanly cold weather was en- : countered on the trip, Miss O'Con- From Wrangell: Lew Willlams. | s corg a]’t'h('“:eh“"pwfim:“fiZfi’: From Petersburg: Con Visser and g 5 ; : posed to be summer. While at Tanana, the temperature was down to 20 degres which helps make To Ketchikan: Roy Sagaard and |7UR€au weather look “pretty good. Lt. J. K. McKibbon. 2 g = | e AL BABY GIRL FOR HAWKINS Pete Visser Outgoing to Wrangell were: Roy Levine and Eddie Williams. To Petersburg: Rod Li e Cpl. Harvey Hawkins, popular GOULD FAMILY RETURNS member of the local mal Corps, | Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gould and;U- S. Army, and Mrs. Hawkink, are the happy parents cf a baby girl born Saturday at St. Ann’s Hos- pital.* The new daughter, who weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces, joins a. little | their two sons, Alan and Jack, Jr., | returned Juneau on the Steamer | Alaska, after an absence of six | months spent in Seattle, and like | all “hcme-towr who have been |8 way for any length of time, are |Sister. ery happy to be home again oo vl | M Gould will retumn to {former position with the He j op. The Goulds are| it ra at the home of Mrs. | Gould's mother, Mrs. Pete Hildre, juntil their own home is available. i FAIRBANKS || ge, one way, $19.45 smil Ken ing. |the ceremony. Witnesses were Rebert W. Cooney and Jetta H. | Gray. There is no substitute for newsoaper advertising! SERVING NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION 86.8 PROOF o | ®OMR W i ~ ’ . 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After V-E Day, he was in Vierville, France and Vise, Belgium, and re- France, LeHarve and Marseilles. e Announcement We wish to inform our customers due to the fact that our venders were un- able to supply us with the popular hooded bottle caps, we are compelled torevert to the plain bottle caps for the time being. i JUNEAU DAIRIES, Public Accountant-Stenographic-Tax Relurns MURPHY and MURPHY ROOM 3—First National Bank Building PHONE 676 S e | (OSSPSR S 4 - W M. S. PATRICIA LEAVING FOR SKAGWAY AND HAINES WEDNESDAY AT 7 A. M. Sailing Date Subject to Change | ot e SIS PSR Cheerful Entertaining calls for Old Sunny Brook es spread wider! For here’s that grand tucky whiskey with the sunny disposition! g]aas or gather- Next time, say Old Sunny Brook— BRAND 49% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS 3 * JUNEAU T ot Lo T DC-3 Equipment . . Refreshmenis Aloft . . Stewardess Service ALASKA AIRLINES OOCOOOOEOOE . Baranof Hotel NPT AR PRI PRI PP PP PR AR AR ARRRRRRRRRA B e T »f" Ay = + g - 4 e R