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PAGE FOUR gl D(ul y Alaska Empire cvery evening except Sunday by the RE PRINTING COMPANY Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska Publis E Second & EN T MO! - DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - - Vice-President WILLIAM R. CARTER - Editor and Manager ELMER A. FRIEND - Managing Editor | ALFRED ZENGER - Business Manager he Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. | SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; six months, $8.00; one year, $15.00 By mail, postage paid, at the following rates: One vear, in advagce, £15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; | one month, in advance, $1.50 i Subseribers wi Entered of their papers. nes: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- ted in this paper and wlso the local news published VAL REPRESENTATIVES Newspapers, e Bide . Seattle, Wash LABOR TROUBLE “inefficiency,” disinterestedness and “playing politics” against Frank Marshall, President of the Alaska Territorial Federation of Labor, recently aired by the Ketchikan Central Labor Gouncil as orig- inating: in the Juneau Central Labor Council, now appear to be but a second barrel fired ab the Terri- torial AF of L organizer The Juneau Central Labor Council has, as reported | by the Ketchikan Daily News, asked the support of the Ketchikan and other Alaska Central Labor Coun- cils for recall action against Marshall; but the Juneau CLC's action only followed the lead set by the Juneau Building Trades Council, which had previously carried its kicks against Marshall to big boss of the AFL, William Green Green's reply to the Building Council’s recall re- quest was non-committal, asking further instances of Charges of President | r @ favor If they will promptly notify, the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity in the delivery 411 | Professors’ committee ¢n academic freedom and tenure — - i { wave of attacks on liberal thinking and teaching in our\ { colleges and universities | campuses. | of witch-hunting in the very classrooms where young THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—, UNEAU, ALASKA - f B mittees whom he says he has fxumps;l;. efdeavored to|® ®© @ © ¢ @ ¢ o 0 & o o . inspire to active effort Both Marshall and the Juneau CLC seem willing | to assume all credit for a recent spurt of organizational activities here in Juneau—i.e., re-organization of the | Retail Clerks’ Local, under the AFL banner. | Present billows of obscuring smoke are, it'is con- i fidently anticipated, due and reveal well-| kindled fire when the Territorial Federation does its | annual convening at Anchorage in April. The Terri- torial meet was originally scheduled in the Westward city for March 4, but was kicked back by Marshall | to follow the presumed special legislative sescion here. to raise JANUARY 15 Susan Ann Williams Mrs. John McCormick Mary Fitzgibbon Mrs. Thomas Harrison Jeanne Harley Belle Pierce Gene Storm Faye Anderson Mrs. Leonard Taylor The Professors’ Warning (St. Louis Star Times) { We hope the American Association of University | ec2eccsccccce is wrong. It will be most disheartening and dis- | e " A loooouoooo.ooc‘ couraging if, as the committee fears, the postwar years | will be marked by “an impaired perspective” and a! N HOROSCGPE “The stars incline ’ but do not compel” | The committee seems not so concerned with Imuu debates on international affairs as with some of the differences of opinion which will crop out as domestic | issues come back to the center of the stage. Some hot arguments, of course, already are brewing in Wash- ington as men find themselves peles apart on various questions ‘pertaining to the rights of labor, busines: and racial minorities and of the individual States as | opposed to the Federal government. i Benefic aspects rule through the It is only natural that some of these issues should | norning hours but later there is a be given attention in classrocms and certainly some of |threatening sign. The evening, how- the opinions voiced by professors of history, economics, | ever, should be lucky. government and sociology will not always be in line HEART AND HOME with the opinions af influential persons beyond the | Labor comes under an influence The American Association of University |Which seems to prorfise increased certainly recognizes the rights of laymen to wages for workers. Equalization of alth will be a severe hardship on This WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16 Profess take exception to ideas expressed in the classrooms:| We: But what it fears is that ruthless suppression, rather bersons socially prominent. than fair and open debate, will be resorted to by !should be a happy wedding day. persons who disagree with,what is being said. BUSINESS AFFAIRS In view of the fact that Germany and Japan, Although the planetary influences counted heavily on regimentaion of scholarly minds in &t good and incline toward prosper- their rise to power, it would be a shame if we should |ity in America, untoward forces are start celebrating our victory over them with an era | 4ctive in undermining reconversion plans. Heads of business concerns should be cautious but enterprising. NATIONAL ISSUES Lack of ethical or religious train- people are taught that freedom to seek information wherever it may be found and to express one's ideas without fear of reprisal are among our most cherished | American tradition: |ing will ke deplored this year. Evi- e idence that old-time habits = of ” church-going have been suspended He w"" Laughs Last |by a large part of the population {will cause serious analysis of mod- \ern trends. Desire to develop the (Cincinnati Enquirer) specific grievances. Marshall was charged by the Juneau Central Labor Council with being inefficient, ed in his job and that he is playing politics | according to the | uninter: to the detriment of organized labor, News' report. 1t is indicated here that a successor to Marshall is sought whose daily devotions will not consist of three | | supine salaams each dawning in the direction of the southeast third-floor corner of the Federal Building. The Ketchikan paper suggests that Richard T. Harns,‘ President of the Juneau CLC, is being lined up fnr‘ the job—a report that is uncompromisingly denied in | Juneau labor circles. : Asked for a clarifying statement of the local situa- | tion, the quasi-public Juneau Central Labor Council\ voted at its meeting last Friday evening to retire behind | the shield of * pnvate affairs” and refused any wm-\ ment. | The accused Marshnll is no less reticent. prond‘ the declaration that he has already definitely fitated" he will not again accept the presidency of the Ter- | ritorial Federation of Labor, he offers no statement. Mr. Marshall lays lackadaisical AFL organizational activities in Alaska to apathy of local Dlgdl\llll\fl com- MRS. JEAN RAMSAY, LONG TIME JUNEA RESIDENT, IS DEAD the service. Pallbearers will ers, Art McKinn | Frank Heinke. Survivors are ‘Wright, a daught ‘Dmld and James, all of Juneau. BRI <) s AN Mrs. Jean Ramsay, 73, a Gastineau | Channel resident for 39 years, passed | away this morning at her home on| West Tenth Street. She had been in {ll health for some time. She had | lived in Juneau since 1921, movmg‘ here from Douglas. | Funeral service will be held | | on the C. W. Carter Mortuary. The Ketchikan for in family requests that no flowers be special dispension sent and announces that the coffin | ed by Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler will not be opened during the ser- Fred West and the vices. | Japanese prosecution of their designs for world dom- | Charles Forward, Douglas Mead and\ NO MEETING OF | ELKS WEDNESDAY Owing to the fact that all of the! ‘Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from | officers of the Elks Lodge are in The Rev. C. E. Rice will reud\sesamn in Juneau tomorrow night. William Joyce, more generally known as “Lord | spiritual side of human nature will Haw Haw,” is hardly to be classed with the top-flight | pe widespread. war criminals who planned the war and ordered the N. V. R. unbelievable brutalities which marked the German and A’Q’;’;gfig’tg'fifi’;fi]g:fif’;fi S | colonial government has been reach- ed. This year may mark grave events Joyce is in another bracket entirely—or was, per- | for Britain, Holland and other coun- haps, since he recently was hanged. He falls into the!| |tries long dependent on distant | category of traitors, men who became apologists for the | | sources of income. enemy. Tradition reserves for them the greatest| Persons whose birthdate it is have infamy of all; and Joyce properly pays the maximum‘me augury of a year of incessant price for his treason. iactivity. It is well to concentrate With the access he had to the real program of the \un what is most important. Nazis, Joyce must have had some notion of the evils| Children born on this day probably that would be imposed on the world of civilized men‘wm be strong mentally and physi- if Hitler's dream had come true. Yet he repudiated | cally. They shoud be extraordinar- Anglo-American democracy, with which he was quite | ily intelligent and exceedingly stu- | familiar, chose Nazism as the better way of life ,and | dious. then devoted his not inconsiderable talents to supporl of the Nazi cause. In the months of their greatest danger and, tribula- | tion, back in 1940, the British had enough sense of humor to laugh at Lord Haw Haw. His execution now is more than just having the last laugh. It is due‘ punishment for an educated and talented individua! | who so utterly lost his sense of values as to enlist in a ruthless ass: ult upon man’; lnberly | | | ination. (Copyright, ight, 1946) (COASTAL AIRlINES MAKES 2 FLIGHTS On today’s tnps to and hom | Juneau, Alaska Coastal Airlines | flew the following passenge To Ketchikan—W. Wattrick, Ro- e somn. nos- GARDEN CLUB Tu MEH e g | WEDNESDAY AnEn"ooN’ herl Sharkey, Edward Sumer, and s loyd Jarman; to Wrangell, Minna The Juneau Garden Club w,wHCoughlm. to Petersburg, Westle,f Ihold election of officers at their | McDonald. regular monthly meeting to be held| To Haines: Ray Anderson; to tomorrow afternoon, Jan. 16, at| Skagway, Martha Golly, and Lil- | 1:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. E. | lian Nelson. | E. Engstrom, 734 Gold Belt Avenue. | ST Mrs. B. D. Stewart will be co-| GRANDSUN FOR PORTERS hostess with Mrs. Engstrom. & Mr. and Mrs. Herman Porter All members are urged to be ple-lare proud grandparents of a baby | sent at this meenng | boy born Saturday, Jan. 12, to Mr. - |and Mrs. E. H. Nelson in Tacoma, MKS. KRAUSE HERE | Wash. The baby, who has been Mrs. G. E. Krause is a Juneau!“‘“‘md Paul Edward, joins two ,bwthers Larry, 4, and Robert 1% years old. The mother is the former Miss' Anita Porter. L e — Tattooing is common in Mrs. Ralph u‘ er, and two sons, a visitor, arriving Sunday by plane from her home in Anchorage. Shc‘ expects to spend several weeks | here on business. - DR!NK KlN(. BLACK L“EL' itiation work, has been grant- re will be no lodge Egypt. rossword»P zele ACROSS 1 Drudge 6. Grit 10. Conjunction 12. Siamese coin | Ipecac plant . Six Anoint xt bleces . }'rm-mm Vol uched el el N Hoieless child Flaps ;. Large tubs w 51. Encountered . Day's march pan of horses oward )it mineral Disposed to The Triangle Cleaners URGES YOU TO JOIN . Moro chied Rebuft . Cronies laugh ilk fabrie Thus . Yellow ocher . Sack 6! . Past of & plant 7 . Myselt . . Bearlike Metal money rrogance Type measure Purposes . Horse Solution O DOWN . Steps Yesterday's Puzzie THE MARCH OF DIMES 2. Top plece of a doorway 3. Playing card ;. WE NGCW HAVE 48-HOUR SERVICE JUST CALL ot sacred %Topaz hum- mingbird . Cape or headland Reckoned chronolog- fcally . Extra working hours . Fried meat balls Meadows Knock Touches lightly Stop up Happen Pelted with rocks Aromatie condiment ) WNWMW 20 YEARS AGO 7, JANUARY 15, 1926 Wednesday, January 13, was Ketchikan night at a social session of the local Elks Lodge, following the regular business session. District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler L. H. Kubley of Ketchikan made his official visit to the lodge at this time. Something new in the line of entertain- ment was furnished by the Ketchikan delegation in the indoor field meet, into which the Elks and their ladies entered with enthusiasm. Dancing followed, and lasted until past midnight HE EMPIRE Mrs. Jean Hungerford was installed as Noble Grand of the Persever- ance Lodge No. 2A in ceremonies held in the I.O.O.F. Hall. Others in- | stalled included Lult Gardner, Vice Grand; Alphonsine Carter, Secretary; Mrs. Molly Lagergren, Warden; Mrs. Edna Polley, Conductor, and Miss Mu-mo Field, Outside Guardian, H The big fishing schooner Portlock, which was wrecked at Swanson | Harbor in a heavy gale December 8, was brought into port last night by | Capt. J. V. Davis, in tow of the vessesl America First, Capt. Tom Jones, and the Constance, Capt. S. Jacobson. Much temporary repair work was necessary to get the craft in shape for towing, Magnus Hansen, owner, reporte Mrs. W. D. Gross was an outgoing passenger on the southbound steamer Victoria, which arrived from the westward. 37, cloudy. Highest, 42; lowest, eather: { | Dally Lessons in English ¥ L. corpon | SR faster this WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “This is all the car can go.” Say,“This is AS FAST AS this car can go.” OFTEN MISPROMOUNCED: Orgy. Pronounce or-ji, JI as in JILT. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Complexion (hue of the skin); PLECTION. SYNONYMS: Beautiful, pretty, charming, dainty. WORD STUDY: increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. | ILLIMITABLENESS; that which cannot be limited or measured. ! cannot estimate the illimitableness of Eternity.” by O as in OR, not COM- handsome, graceful, elegant, exquisite, “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Today’s word MODERN ETIQUETTE ? Q. How late at night is it proper for a young man to telephone a | girl at her home? A. That depends entirely and their usual hour for retiring. latest. Q. How should the knives, forks, and s A. In the order in which each piece is to be used, the first piece of silver the farthest from the plate. Q. Which is the correct form, Mr. Wilson”? A. “My dear Mr. Wilsen” the D should not be capitalized. e e et e i e LOOK and LEARN Y “combatant”? upon the custom of the girl's fami Probably “My Dear Mr. Wilson,” or “My dear is correct; C. GORDON it o I i 4 What is Webster’s pronunciation of What is a “hawser”? smailest? y what author, and in what novel, does the character, Edmond an'La appear? ‘What is aviculture? ANSWERS: i . Accent on the first syllable. I A large rope. | | Texas is the largest and Rhode Island the smallest. “The Count of Monte Cristo,” by Alexander Dumas. The rearing of birds. r The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery PHONE 704 HAY., GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE { | | WILLIAM KARKI as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALAS EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENIN Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: “NONE BUT THE LONELY HEART" Federal Tax—11c¢ 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! GREEN 559 BOX 2315 FRED R. 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