Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
PAGE TWO — 7| NEW SPRING COATS For Nice Little Lassies to Sizes 1 all-wool and ali in wonder- ful styles for the young . .. MPEACHMENT MEMORIAL IS é s (Continued from Page One) ! overnor on the income tax bill be- ore that action and told the vernor that he could not support e measure if amendments were 0 be written in—as planned—to xclude gold mines. Also, Walker id, the Governor told him that ast session’s Independent School Fismc!s bill would not be vetoed— ut it was. ! Fina. Insull ! The “final insult,” Walker charg- , was the “Green Book” d»mnpv: ion of the Senate as a “shabby! GIVEN AIRING OUSTER BILL ALLEGATIONS GIVEN REPLY (Continued from Page Une; waste- will the one that just ended up in basket, as, he said, ti 160 that, when he expected to ges made, b N red s memorial, r proof of the c had net heard that proof howe Y fent Coifey pro dence. hea kefore Pre: de 1ced his correspon Wrong Senator Joe Green basad his op- position to Gov. Gruening on thc ound that Gruening has not given i . proper ccnsideration to his own with a diiferent angle and wound party in making appointments; up by stating he had no apology to that he has n “stumped” against make concerning it; that he believes members of his own party in or- the mother in the case acted as any der to pul over his own policies. mother would; that it was a special Lyng answered Green in regard to case needing special action and Alaska Developmznt Board appoint- that he can not see where it is at ces and both Senators Cochran and . all a “matter of major moment.” Nerland joined in clearing Gov.: If there’s a crime attached, he Gruening of responsibility for not! concluded, then “I'm guilty of it changing the direction of the'but would do it again.” Also brought out was what was lasco.” The time has come, Walk- Pionecrs’ Home in conformity with| concluded, when, in the best in- the recommendations of the last| rests of the Territory, the Gruen- Legislature, which was another of g efforts should be expended in Grzen's charges. me other place. There is no long-\ Tné pattle over SM. 1 was fari T any possibility of reconciliationfrom finished when the Senate ad-| tween the Governor and the joumed late yesterday afternoon. §ostiature: The body was to convene again Walker had previously asked to tpic morning at 10 o'clock, and a * SWOTR as & witness, but with- cnocig] order of business was or-|more drastic threat to the canned dgew his request on Lyng's ob- dained for 11 o'clock jsalmon industry if that bill were jection that such action would set! myne 11 o'clock hour was set aside |DOt bassed—a threat that the Terri- a precedent. for Gov. Gruening to appear, if|tory might some day take over all .’ Brownell Eloguent Ihe so desires, to answer the charges|fish traps and operate them as a st eloguent pro-Gruening' made against him ;public utility, Senator Allen Shat- kesman was Senator Don Carlcs | Governor Appear? stuck, at the time, asked if that ownell, who amazed the galleries That the Governor be given op- would not be ‘“socialism?” The he became himself “amazed ., unity to appear was suggestea| GOVErnor replied that it might be in” at the Senator from Keteh- o gonator Lyng When objection | cOnsidered so. igan for bringing in an impeach- Was ;ward Cochran strongly sup- It has also been proposed, the ent based on “such trivial L 8 Tyngs suggestion as being|GOVErnor remarked today, that the jounds.” Senator Whaley allega- ;" .. ordonce with a fundamental Territory take over the sale of ton, Brownell answered by declar- o¢ jugtice. Cochran moved that the| 190 ¢ ltg vols trading” is common prac- G tenor be afforded opportunity! Governor Gruening was to re- thee and is legitimate where the ;, po neard, The vote carried, 11'U to the stand in the Senate pblic is not hgrmed. to 5.. Voting against were: Bro;\'n-}“t 2 o'cleck this afternoon, for yBrownell pleaded that Gruening's . " Butiovich, COIiPy Gordon Rnd-}what was anticipated would be a agtions be viewed in the “overall V{écuu»h»nn " The meeting broke 10n8 ordeal during which the anti- pleture” of a man who has done all ;,p Soiid Spécummn as to whether | GTuening Senators would bring bk can to achieve what he con- . Governor would take the floor.) their heavy guns to bear. cyves is his duty; a man that A { o has not taken the easy cou Qa:sage of this memorial, Brown- lel S(OUT “Ews NQTES,' (ONGREGMION HAS vowed, is not a proper action A scrumptious feast was made| ElE(TION or OI‘H(ERS this Senate, because the Sen- by girls of the Girl Scout Troop| represents the people and the No, 9, the occasion of which being| At last nigit’s congregational ple are not back of this memo:- ;ome cf the members, namely, Pat|meeting of Memorial Church the Waugh, Rae Peters, Lynn Bodding, ' following officers were elected for senator John Butrovich spoke psyla Kay Cook, Gale Page and)lhe Church year: treasurer, Her- lefly to declare his position on gandra McCrea, were working onfbert Mercer; Sunday School super- memorial and refer to his own tjeir Hostess Badges. mtendent, Richard Wells; Elder- on experiences to show that The dinner consisted of spaghetti| delegate to Presbytery meeting in people of Alaska are not inter- ;n4 meat-balls, tomato salad and|Metlakatla April 4-7, Mrs. Clara -Gruening garlic bread. The beverage was| Barlow, For dessert there was a de-! Reports of Church activities for us chocolate pudding. This | the year were given by the Sun- Y w not a regular meeting, but|day School, Deacc Missionary he waos held Tuesday from 4:30 to 8:15! Society, treasurer, choir, young ! people’s work. t Thursday the meeting begani To plan a program for the 60th games. After that a number|anpiversary of the Church this fall worked on their second|the following committee was ap- badges and a few of them!pointed: Mrs. Jennie Holst, E. Bliss, Mrs. Marjorie Cropley, o4 former governors and of ~Marjorie Malcolm, Reporter.| Thomas Jpadau::mi*}-e% »fi::;::’, gce voting for a similar memorial RS <5 5 1) Jack Gamble, Herbert Mercer, Mrs. tg “fire the Governor”; a memorial DRINK KING BLACK LABEL! ' Clara Barlow, : i considered a “socialistic” Gruening | remark when he appeared on the "[loor of the Senate at the last ses- ision, in support of the graduated fish trap tax bill which the Senate afterward killed. The Governor re-stated his re- mark as only pointing a possibly Be Black Spot y Gundersen received the on of applause heard from tators when he declared e of the memorial would be ck spot.” ith ISenator Andrew Nerland, dec girls ilg himself glad to be “a sort of ... 1) lance,” told of his experience yucceq S o'clock ‘quoted gubernatorial charges of be- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA EDUCATION BILLS GET SENATE OK Solons Resalg Refusal to Receive Motor Fuel Tax Measure S e a————— The two bills passed were com- ed out of order as having becen al- | panion House Bills 43 and 45. Both ready defeated that day. passed unanimeusly under suspend-| Walker appealed from the ruling ed rules, without amendment and and the chair was sustained, 11 to 5. with a minimum of discussion. Com- oo missioner of Education James Ryan T. SGT. SOWEEGIE” raises both minimum and maxi- mum teacher salaries. Its compan- jon, H.B. 45, held over for a day to ¥F permit passage of the teacher sal- ary act first, provides a five per- cent ln(‘rea,fie in tuitiun.rerunds 10! These days are sad, confusing school districts. Both}nl»ls ars Now cnes for Staff Sgt. Sqweegie of set for the quernors signatur2 to Subport. For the past ten months become - effectidy. Juiy ‘5. {he has given his best to the Ar At the request of Senator O. D. He has acted as special escort for Cochran, the Senate consented to hundreds of soldiers on their jaunts rescind its action in refusing to up town by car or foot. He has ful- receive H.B. 64 which rewrites the filled thousands of military com- motor fuel tax law. Cochran said it mands such as “lie down,” “go had been explained to him that the pheme “drop that shoe.” He has bill is necessary in order to correct ' taxen them from Privates and Gen- the present law so as to keep the erqls alike. Territory out of expensive litigation.| 1,5 weekend he escorted the last Senator N. R. Walker again of the enlisted corps from Subport moved for immedate action on the to the Princess Norah deck—and Judiciary Committee’s report de- was kicked off the boat for his claring Steve McCutcheon unguali- trouble. fied as a Senator. McCutcheon It's a world that Sgt Sqweegie no seconded the motion, but it was rui- longer understands. Once a proud back seat driver in and out of jeeps and khaki-colored cars 41l Senators yesterday afternoon set the stage for debate of the Gruen- ing “impeachment” memorial by passing two education bills that to- gether call for an added Territorial expendituré for schools of $181,000 yearly. They thus have aready answer for ing controlled by “big interest” lob- hies committed to preventing any sxpenditure for the welfare of the Territory. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU oty A’,‘l"’;fi:‘:‘x [}\;{Y\ISI;?*TIN day, he is now forced to walk the gy - city like any four- DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M, 120TH MERIDIAN T ME 5, b s OF e Sl e oy foon MEt ks 450 white uniform (which has never last Lowest 4:30am. 24 hrs. been quite up to starch as far as 8 Bie Sy [Temp. tempil CRAREID; military tidiness is concerned) is 9% 6 k) ) getting more and more sullied from et nis trotting threugh mud and snow ol During his months of service ¥ with the Army. Sgt. Sqweegie has & attempted to “get along.” True $ there have heen times when green young recruits resented his amiable ccmpany, even showed with harsh words that they didn't care for his companionship on dates. But by perseverence and sunning maneu- vering, he usually outwitted them, broke them down to understanding -or resignation. Standing his lone- ly philesophical vigil, Sgt. Sqweegie has been seen waiting patiently be- fore every restaurant and place of amusement in to At the subport he has sat in cn hundreds of gin rummy games (Lt Cloudy Goodbinder formerly of Subport once said he could beat Sqweegie three games out of five any day— but admitted that Sqweegie as “pretty smart at cards for a Ser Weather at 4:30 am. Clear Station Anchorage Jarrow 2othel “ordova Jawson Edmonton Tairbanks Taines Juneau Juneau Airport Ketchikan Kotzebue McGrath Nome . Northway Petersburg Portland Prince George Prince Rupert San Francisco Seattle Sitka . Whitehorse 28 Yakutat 32 #_(4:30 a, m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. today* WEATHER SYNOPSIS: The low pressure which was located south- y N east of Kodiak yesterday morning has moved into Queen Charlotte eant.”) He had listened in cn buil Sound and is expected to move eastsoutheastward along the border of SessiC hundreds of them— and the United States and Canada. Rain or snow has fallen during the on Army gripes he could write a past 24 hours at some stations over the northwestern portion of ihe boc United States and western Canada and along the coast as far north He has apple polished in the ver; as Petersburg, Alaska, and at scattered points of the interior of Alaska. best fashion. Recently chservin Below zero temperatures continue over northern Canada and Alaska. 1y Major Chester Wagner always MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN left his office with a handful of Reports from Marine Stations at 12:30 P. M. Today fluttering pape weegie 0 0 Clear Clear Clear Pt. Cloudy Clear Clear Pt. Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Snow Snow Clear Pt. Cloudy Clear 25 Snow Rain 35 62 49 03 0 Trace Trace Pt. Snow Pt. Cloudy THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1946 now trots around the semi-deserted | Ipext with,a bit of paper sack, a| sezment of the Empire, or an, old milk bottle top in his mouth. No- | | body appears to notice too much. As for Kkeeping women off the port, he has done a meritoricus job. He has a special red-eyed glare of disgust for shallow-pated, non-mil- itary visiters who tweak his ears und cco at him, and he bluntly refuses to escert any group con- nen on a tour of the port. Sgt. Sqweegie is a member of the Man's Army, a Man's, World, and despite the indignations (such as that boat incident!) he can still square his humpy shoulders in the best of military aloofness. With only three officers left at Sabport, Sgt. Sqweegie’s future is vague. The Veterad's Administra- tion would undoubtedly term him “mal-adjusted.” He has no plans for the postwar era. He has only memories It 1s on these that he cogitates as he picks his way through the civilian-iniested city to and from the rapidly decaying civilization of Subport Sgt. Sqweegie's case is not a tr. gedy of war, but one of demobili- | R TUNE IN On KINY Friday night at 7:30 and hear the facts 2bout your can- didates for City Office. The | “GIRLE” will be on the air again, and How!! (229-12) LABER! - > o DRINTT KINC LLACK © 000000 v W (U, S. WEATHER BUREAU) Temperatures for 24-Hour Period Endinz 6:30 o'Clock This Morning e o o In Juneau—Maximum, 38; minimum, 22. At Airport—Maximum, 40; minimum, 22: WEATHER FORECANT ‘Juneau ana Vieinits) Fair tonight and Friday. Lowest temperature tonight below freezing. ® o s o 000030 ———————— BANKS, TERR. OFFICES OBSERVE HOLIDAY SAT. Satyrday, March 30, being “Sew- is a Territorial Holiday, s closed here for the day, well as all Territoria! offices. Other business establishments will carry on as usual. The City Clerk's office will be open for registration only to 12 co’clock noon. .- STEAMER MOVEMENTS Freighter Margaret Schafer, from Seattle, scheduled to arrive at 7 yelock this evening. Princess Norah scheduled to sail {rom Vancouver tomorrow night. Aleutian scheduled to sail from Zeattle Saturday morning. North Sea, from Seattle, due | Sunday or Monday. Columbia, from westward, due | southbound about April 3. " Bellor the Quality Electronic Hearing Aid 2 NO SEPARATE 7@;QSALL> BATTERY PACK! YOU WEAR NO B ATTERY WIRE! About 1, the Weignt and Bulk of Most Hearing Aids ALASKA BELTONE DISTRIBUTOR Dr. G. A. Doelker Phone 477 WIND Height of Waves — oo b Dir. and Vel. (Sea Condition) Calm 1 foot ENE Calm NE 3 feet N 1 foot NNE 1 foot Lincoln Rock Pt. Cloudy 36 NNW 1 feot Point Retreat Clear 34 N 2 feet MARINE FORECAST FOR PERIOD ENDING FRIDAY NIGHT: Lynn Canal and Taku Inlet—northerly winds 20 to 25 miles per hour de- creasing to below 15 miles per hour Thursday. Protected waters of South- east Alaska south of Lynn Canal and outside waters, Dixon Entrance to Yakutat--northerly winds under 15 miles per hour. Clear or partly cloudy over entire area. Low pressure center—29..20 inches—Queen Charlotte Sound and mov- ing southeastward. The Sweaters in Your Life Weather Clear Clear Clear Pt.. Cloudy Cloudy Temp. 34 36 33 38 36 Station Cape Decision Cape Spencer Eldred Rock Five Finger Light Guard Island For the cffice, for sports,- for dress wear — that gives you an idea of just how versatile our sweaters are. You'll love them in solids and figures. Come in and select yours from our treasure chest collection today. o lroTAs et ™ {fjomen’s Avpaner Baxanof ll/)t;l Building “It’s the Nigest Store In Town" LADIES’ NIGHT SATURDAY, MARCH 30 ELKS' BALLROOM Dancing at 10P. M. This Is for Elics and Their Ladies Only ANOTHER EVENING OF REAL ENJOYMENT! "LEADERSHIP... THROUGHOUT 14 YEARS IN ALASKA Fnats © Multi-cngined aircraft © Multiple crews © Stewardess service © Hot meals aloft © To link Alaska with Seattle © Two-way radio communication © Gne-day service—Seatile to Nom . o To be certificated for night and day instrument operation HERICAN. WORLD ArGWAYS B T wy Swtw: - TELEPHO N