The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 28, 1946, Page 2

B s T o PAGE TWO PRINTS and SEERSUCKER wing your . and wear dresses, aprons, own ith pride the smocks, house coats and many other things you made vourself from these fine cotton prints seersuckers 36 and color inches and Large Florals Small Florals Polkadots Stripes Checks GOLD BOND Prints 35c yd. PRIMROSE Crinkle Seersucker 45¢ and 50c yd. THE DAILY ALASKA hMPIRh-vJUNLAU ALASKA MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1946 || VERBAL FLARE | wm | A > UP INPEARL B M Behrends Ca QAAITY SINCE 1887 PARSONS OUTLINES CITY PLANS TODAY AT LIONS SESSION Mayor Eimest Parsons addressedl the Lions today at their reguiar ncon huncheon. He said Gov. Ernest Gruening had written all the cities of the Territory asking a list be prepared of civic improvements they felt their city needed that FPederal agencies might be in a posi- tion to give some assistance, and Juneau's Council and Mayor has Deen busy this week preparing a jong range improvement program. Mayor Parsons said that former yor H. 1. Lucas had in 1943 ed such a list, some of which had been completed, but many of which still remained, along with several Mew ones that have come up since. Lucas’s list included a cemetery site, small boat harbor warehouse and some school improvement which Tlias been completed, with a muni- building, sewer system, pwr- and improvement of city wat- u system, replacement of salt wate: jns, a city recreation center, srreel paving and asphalt r ing still to go. Mayor Parsons said that these un- finished projects were still worthy, the salt water mains even more ur- gent along with resurfacing of down- town streets and the purchase of the water tem seemed imminent. Be- sides, the city was planning a new library, a municipal airport building, new improvements at the schools, 2 fire hall was tentatively planned, and a cofhmunity civic recreation center being urged “How are we going to pay for such a program?” Mayor Parsons an- swered with several suggestions First of all, there may be assistance ]@m Federal funds—the city hoping for dssistance on an 80-20 basis— hopeful, perhaps. Then the city can re- bond itself and vot regular to buy the present committed would help su program mat 000 a year Lion nk Hermann then pro- | posed and received indorsement for | two additional projects—purchi sites for the Tuberculosis S ium and the University F for sutheast Als when either of both projects were ready to g underway. Lion Don Foster is soon to leave for Washington to work on the tuberculosis hospital program, and i that an offer to provide 1 site-—-to match Wra 11, Ketchikan nd Sitka’s prop au's standing Four new Lions were introduced and presented their buttons today Ray Wolfe, of the Alaska Native Service; George Jorgenson, of Jor- genson Motors; Richard E. Gairi- son, Alaska Music Supply, Inc., and Dean K. Willlams, Juneau Ski Store Lion Al Fairhurst of Ketchikan and James Hanna were guests of the club, mdq\- -ee - Russian Miners Get Arlmual Sunlight - MOSCOW sci Voroshilovgrad setting up ultraviolet ray health cl nber the mass treatment of coal miners whose work keeps them out of sun’s rays for Jong periods The apparatus consists of dor along which the work: move on an escalator past banks of powerful lamps which expose them to rays from all sides within a few minutes. * Called “Photarii,” the device is the Soviet Union’s first and was de- veloped by the Ukranian Institute of Labor and Hygiene i1t Charkoy, tension Soviet an the s slowly 1 would help Ju- | Lir tOmorrew atists at * for @ corri- ! NEW PNA SHIP HARBOR CASE | WASHINGTON, Jan. 28.—Form- | er Supreme Court Justice Owen J Roberts testified the Pearl Harbor investigating- commission he headed (never saw the “magic” code mes- | sage ficials learned of Japanes2 tions. Appearing before a Senate-House inquiry committee, Roberts clashed verbally with Senator Ferguson (R Mich) whom the witness accused of attempting to criticize the Roberts board | Roberts’ disclosure that the Army and Navy had not shown the act- ual intercepted Japanese messag to the commission prompted Fergu- son to ask how the board could have de some of its findings without inten- k"nalm ' Roberts demand- ed, “is this an investigation of the Roberts commission?” Ferguson replied that he not investigating the commission but merely trying to learn how it arrived at its conclusions. “I think that is criticism,” erts said Earlier Roberts said nothing had been deleted from the report of his ccmmission. Capt. Ellis M. Zacharias testifid he predicted to Rear Adm. Husband E. Kimmel in March, 1941, that if the Japanese decided to fight the United States, they would begin the war with an attack against the flect on a Sunday morning. . The veteran naval officer said he made this prediction in a c ference with Kimmel, the Pacific Fleet commander at the time, and Vice Adm. (then Captain) W. W Smith. 3 Rob- - North Sea Goes South Steamer Norih Sea, M. L. Jor- dan, Moster, and C. D. Littlehale Purser, arrived from Sitka late Sat- urday with the following passengers for Juneau: E. C. Robinson, Herbert Hope, Percy Hope, Grant MacMurr: D. C. McGraw, George A. Dale, Frank T. Oliver, Mrs. Frank T. Oliver Sailing south at 10:30 o'clock Sunday morning, the following pas- sengers left Juneau: For Petersburg, Mrs. Con Can- non and children, Carroll t‘man and Mr. Harry Colp. For Wrangell, Roy Hammer, A J. Engstrom, Agnes Comble, George Taylor, Mrs. Taylor, Fred G. Han- ford. For Ketchikan, A. V. Simonsen, O. C. Johnson, Sam Savin, Mr: C. S. Cain, Mrs. Lela Edwards, Mrs. D. B. Johnson, Mrs. G. G. Johnson, Glen H. Patton, Albert Bracken, Lester L. Holmes, C. Jor- don. For Seattle, Mrs. J. L. Swink and children, Mrs. Bruce Kendall and children, Walter E. Bathe and wife, Mrs. C. H. Woodward, Howard Woodard, Mrs. J. C. Roehm. John MecInnis, J. W. McMahon, Mrs. Marion Meier, Joanne Meier, Jack V. Koby Robert D. Martin, Mrs. Dave Milner, Mrs. D. Van- Wyck. | Charles F. Head and wife, Ro- bert R. Lesher, Mrs. Mildred Minor, Thomas Steinacher, H. E. hn,on - DUE HERE FOR‘BMG(ROSBYIS FIRSTFLI Man Here at Op GHT Airline Assigns Operations ening of Supered Service t of Pacific TOPS AGAIN IN OSCAR AWARDS | . HOLLYWOOD, Jan. ‘28, — Bing | Crosby, wo does better in the Oscar ' Derby than his horses do in Lhel . racing variety, is running in front | again for that much-prized statu- | ette. "of St. Mary’s” won him the nomin- | ation last night for 1945's top hon- orthern Airlines’ or from the motion picture aca- inking new Douglas DC-3 Coast- demy of arts and sciences, and a rs §p due to make her inaugural chance to defend his triumph a tlight into Juneau from Anchorage year ago in “Going My Way.” Manager at Juneau. PNA boss Art Woodley the g l'!s announced hére to- | iy by Charlés Whyte, PNA Traffic tains Courageous’ to have st-Liner into ¢ north Sunday,' mer winners get the opportunity Only Spencer Tracy—with “Cap- in 1937 a.nd “Boys Town” in 1938—has been a male winner of two Oscars. fi | | On the feminine side, three for- | weather kept him out and the |to duplicate the feats of repeaters ship flew from Annette Island| Bette Davis and Luise Rainer. They Anchorage, livery of this first of transports last week fornia factory. Whyte today arrival who is at also ann to be stationed - of operations as fice years' United Airlines in Se ! behind him as he takes|others duties in Alaska Iarried, Noeker expec! mall daughter to rth to Jameau later on - Under Mosiac law male child recetved a dou of tHe inheritance, head of the family - > - Ecottich and Chines: scmgthing in common, vith, the pentatonic scale, the or three new! the Cali- ounced the for PNA. experience ttle and ts his wife follew him first horn ible portion | and also became | music have as both work five tone, Woodley took de- |are Ingrid Bergman, also for “Bells \of St. Mary’s, Greer Garson for “The Valley of Decision” and Jen- nifer Jones for “Love Letters” Miss Bergman won with “Gaslight” and re Saturday of Ed Noeker,| Migss Garson with “Mrs. Miniver” | & in Juneau| (1942). Crosby’'s chief competition is ex- | pected from Ray Milland, the aj- !coholic of “The Lost Week-End." nominated are Cornell “A Song to Remember;” “Keys to the King- “Anchors | wilde, | Gregory Peck, dom” and Gene Kelly, Aweigh.” | Pilling out nominees for | honors “Mildred Pierce” and Gene Tierney | for “Leave Her to Heaven.” ANTON ZITZ ARRIVES Anton Zitz of Sitka is registered lat the Gastineau. the requisite five feminine starring His priestly role in “The Bells are Joan Crawford for|? m"' by which Army and Navy nl-‘ WORLD CHESS fOURNEY ON FIRST WORLD CHESS TOURNEY since 1939 is on at Hastings, England. At the top H. Steiner of the U. S clock ticks away the precious secor considers her next move against world champion woman play RED TAPE ALT LAKE CITY — Here's one icer who decided he'd rather be enlisted man. It sounds com- plicated, but Capt. Hal W. Freeman Boise, Idaho, gave up his Army ccmmission to reenlist as a Master Scrgeant to qualify for a pension. In the my r more than 20 years, Freeman was not entitled to rctirement allowance except for di Now as Master Sergeant Freema he can request immediate rele and retire at 75 per cent of his base pay plus longevity pay. In his case it adds up to about $155 a month for life n -+ ARRIVALS FROM THE STATES Arrivals ing at the weekend w bus, O, Tom from the States register- Baranof during the Ellen Rife, Colum- Gilkey and Paul Goodrich, Seattle; Carolie C. Cari- con, Boring, Ore.; K. Knudsen, Seattle; Mrs. Susie A. Sherley, Los Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Irene Esta- , Ashland, Ore.; Mike Adams, Seattle, Glen M. Newbert, Donald McDonald, Riverside, Iil; Penny Huff, Seattle. - > ANCHORAGE VISITORS Anchorage residenis who arrived in town over the weekend and are staying at the Baranof are: P. S. McLain, Melvin Jacobson, Mildred R. Smith, Major Elmer Wiles, and E. E. Rasmuson. D - FROM SKAGWAY Visitors from Skagway registering at the Baranof are Mrs. George Rapuzzi, Dean R. Story, Eugene Smith, and W. D. Burfield. FROM SITKA Donald E. Buchanan and P. S. Ganty, residents of Sitka are guests at the Baranof. - OTTO CHANCY HERE Otto F. Chancy, Whitehorse resi- dent, is a guest at the Baranof. J. FOUR TWO FROM SKAGWAY | Violet M. Stephenson and Gor- don Blanchard have arrived from \Skagway and are staying at the Gastineau. i - - BYSHEIM HERE Nels J. Bysheim, Anchorage resi- dent, - K. CARLISLES HERE and Mrs. Carlisle of Fair- | H. Mr. are guests at the Baranof. is contemplating a move as the is. Below Miss E. Tranmer, left, Miss Saunders, who is Britain's (International) TRUMAN T0 ASK LOAN, CREDIT FOR BRITAIN WASHING1UN, Jan. 28.—Presi- dent. Truman told Congressional leaders today he will send a ge to Congress about the middle of this week asking ratification of the $4,- 400,000,000 British loan and credit agreement. “We also expect to get started soon on legislation extending the (economic) stabilization act and the authority of tha OPA” Senator Barkley, (Ky), the Democratic lead- er,-said. The President has urged the ex- tension of the Office of Price Ad- inistration a year beyond June , its present expiration date. Barkley said the reguiar weekly congressional conference with Mr. Truman was concerned largely with the British loan. It calls for a $3,750,000,000 plan plus and addi- tional credits relating to the settle- ment of lend-lease. Barkley said legislation extending the Stakilization Act would be drawn up shortly. He did not know wheth- T would be considered first in the Senate or House. 10 REPRESENT CITY AT COMMISSIONING OF CRUISER JUNEAU Mrs. John McCormick sailed on the steamer Princess Norah on a trip to New York where she will mea2t her brother on his return from three years service in the European war theatre. While in the east, Mrs. McCormick will also attend the commissioning of tke new cruiser Jurfeau as a rep- resentative of the city, at the special request of Mayor Ernest Parsons. Mrs. Clara Dilg is in charge of the Hcme Service office of the Ameri- ‘can Red Cross in the Light Com- pany building during Mrs. McCor- mick’s absence. B DE CHAMPLAIN HERE J. W. De Champlain has arrived from Seattle and is staying at the is a guest at the Gastmmu Gastineau. .- FROM GUSTAVUS Edward L. Griffen of the CAA in | banks have arrived in town. They | ' Gustavus is in town, He is a guest 'at the Gnstlneau o. | | Phone 318 OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT | % ToNoNoNoNoN NN NN NN Nootote! mw January Special ON Permanent Waves $12.50 Wave for $10.00 (complete) $15.00 Wave for $12.50 (complete) - VANITY BEAUTY SALON Cooper Building P G ey U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU JUNEAU, ALASKA WEATHER BULLETIN DATA FOR 21 EOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M., 120TH MERIDIAN TIME Max. temp. | TODAY last | Lowcst 4:30 a.m. 24 hrs. 24 hrs* temn, Precip. Anchorage 25 -12 0 Barrow -24 0 | Bethel 12 | Cordova Dawson Edmonton Fairbanks Haines {Juncau Weather at 4:30am. Drizzle Snow Clear Clear Pt. Cloudy Snow Cloudy Cloudy Snow Showers Pt. Cloudy Clear Snow Cloudy Cloudy Snow Rain Trace 02 Trace Trace -37 09 | Juncau Airport A6 Ketchikan 13 B Kotzebue 3 ; 0 iMcGrath E Trace Nome Tr ace Northway Petersburg Portland Frince George Prince Rupert San Francisco 39 | Seattle 33 Sitka 32 | Whitehorse -11 | Yakutat 10 —(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. today VEATHER SYNOPSIS: A high pressure in northwest Canada has d in intensity yesterday and is continuing to do so tod: An- | cther high occupies the eastern Pacific with a ridge of high pressure ex- | tending northward into the Gulf of Alaska. A small but intense storm |is cen northwestern Wa; gton giving rain along the coast { from southern-Oregen to northern Vancouver Island and inland for a distance about 100 miles. Clear or partly cloudy weather exists over ! Southeast Alaska du: (o the Canadian high along with large areas of fcg due to radiation cocling of the lower moist air. A series of storms is | meving northward into Bri m»] Bay from the (mlnl Pacific. Extremely celd air lies over northwe: n Canada with 53 below zero recorded at iwnmx; Knife this morning. MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN Reperts Irom Mzrine Stations at 12:30 P, M. Today WIND® Height of Waves Dir. and Vel. (Sea Condition) 3 feet 20 Pt. Cloudy Rain Showe Snow Showers Snow Fog of Static Cape Decision | Cape Spencer red Rock {Five Finger Light ('\!'ud Isle Weather Temp. Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Clear Pt. Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Pt. Cloudy rum Ratreat Clear MARINE FORECAST: Outside wate and Cross Sound, ly to northwesterly Inlet—northe 3 feet G feet Zero NwW 2 fest NNW 28 3 feet Dixon Entrance to Yakutat trait, Sumner Strait and PFrederick Sound —waster- inds 15 to 20 miles per hour. Lynn Canal and Taku winds 30 to 35 miles per hour. Rest of the inside waters of Scuthe ~northerly winds 10 miles per hour increasing to 20 miles per hour tonight. Partly cloudy to clear weather with local patches cf fog Tuesday morning throughout the area. N V. WARNING!!? 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