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probably didn't make him feel any happier. Byrnes emphasized the import-" ance of getting peace treaties sign-| ed as soon as possible, using Italy1 and the dangerous Trieste impasse | as an example to prove the urgency of early settlement. The Russians,; {liam L. Paul 130. 149; Edmund J. Krause 138; Wil-‘a general strike to support its de- mand for a Leftist government. Meantime, Japanese police and American forces searched for the fanatic accused of having plotted to assassinate General MacArthur at the height of today’s celebration T0JO CLAIMS JAPS FOUGHT ONLY FOR WHISKEYIS coal dispute darkened the nnuon’s‘mmm" of A0 10 B A labor picture today, at the start of tish mandate of Palestine brous: the merry month of May, mixed reaction here and abroad to- A Transit strike in Atlanta, Ga., day. inconvenienced thousands. . Coal| The White House ¥ J | reported com- | production in Illinois was at & ‘ment received there is “in the main U o - o, i) A - ' . . “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” » ) i ————— s} VOL LXVI, NO. 10,259 JUNEAU, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1946 MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS e — e e —— N < it . ® o 0o 0 0 0 0 0 0 o gy S"‘ All“ 'I' ALK i NE Au ( AS]‘S; UNOFFICIAL RETURNS — DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES — FIRST DIVISION ‘| X T 7 Del. Treas. Com.Labor Senators ; Representatives NP SIecLi b : ‘ ‘ e = . e e A s ; : Fo REPORTS FROM o p i | s a . ol 2 /EST BE X e j | 8 |- 5| 5 || ‘& ‘ = g i -] | 3 - k-4 g - i A R e | Up to Press ume this at- e | L] | | g L B g i\ g £ e | s | z 3 Ul D & ternoon, the Empire had re- o | [ " & il o g | [ R { | | celved no election returns e | ! ¥ | i B x4 | { | | | from the Second (Nome), | | b | Il I | | | | | | | ‘ Third (Anchorage or o I il | it | i | | | | | | Fourth (Fairbanks) Divi- e | E— e Junean No. 1 .|| 19 || 172 | 144 | 59 108| 140 141 | 114 52| o8| 86, o0, 88| 110 131 | slons. :} Tt H K + | Juneau No. 2 186 || 185 | 125 | 71 || 118" 181 106 || M2 137 102 107 90| 95| 122 140 | 104 | 155 i g Colorful Demonstration Is Republl(afls Show GalnlJu,,m No.3 .|| 188 || 188 |- 141 | 68| 115 138 129 122 185 | 183 97| 110 | 108 | 132 | 161 | 131 | 167 R .‘R fi f Waterfront - Held M I | Over 1944 Pri | Thane 10 10 7). 8 3 9 4 i ey R T R L Kesumpiion oi Waiertron eld, Moscow, hy Work- | ver rimary Salmon Creek 20/ 16 12/ 9f 8| 13 18} 18 T R e SR W T O e I Adtivity C Aft dA i Yesterd Lynn Canal gifl 2 18] 3 HERETREE BT T R D B T | ( 'V"Y omes Atier ersand Armed Forces esieraa [Petersbur, {.@afl o1l 33| 28| 33| 28| 6] 38 21| 46 20 ‘30| s3| 26 47| 30| 28 | : f N 3 | |Craig el 15| 53 B 18] 361 48 16 50| 21| 50| 62| 38| 42| 42| 3286 | \ eex lieup MOSCOW, May 1. — A colorful| Approximately two-hundred vot- | Klawock 2| 684 15 51 87 14| 32 55 14 61 10 6 2 49 64 | 64 37 | demonstration by hundreds of thou- | ers who went to the polls in Ju-|Ketchikan No. 1.[| 403 || 343 | 206 | 203 | 314 = 181 | 300 || 199 154 | 247 | 142 | 105 | 284 | 324 | 273 | 207 | 187 | | SEATTLE, May 1—A five-week sapds of Moscow's workers and a neau’s 1944 primary election ap-|Ketchikan No. 2 || 183 || 119 42 95 104 | 42 112 65 41 53 40 67 100 | 106 83| 92 62 ‘ |backlog of food supplies, gencral long parade by soldiers, sailors and | parently stayed home yesterday as'Hydaburg |48} 33 27 1 | 46 1 26 14 ! 8| 2| 3| 42| 33 13 10 35 6 | s merchandise and passengers for airmen, advised by Generalissimo|Juneau voters cast one of the !ight-‘?ennuck Island .|| 7 5 4 3| 7 4 3 4 3! 5 4, 2| 5 6 4 | 5 4 | ‘Ala.skn wes released today with i Stalin not to forget for a minute est primary election results in Mountain Point | 174 15 11 6 13 5 14 10 3 11 5| 10 14 13 10| 12 9 i Ikthe settlement of a 10-day CIO- “‘the intrigues of international re- years—a small total of 834 compar- | Wards Cove { 6 5 2 7 7 8 5 3 2 5[ 0| [ 8 L § 5 5 3 | a {Cannery Workers' strike, which was I action which is hatching plans of|ed with more than a thousand in!|Wacker 16 | 14 1 9 13 4 12 1 1 11 | 4 12 1 9 11 12 4 | icalled the day after ending of a R new war,” marked the Soviet|1944. ‘vama 6 | 8 3 5 5 3 8 6 4 7| 6 5 i3 2 458 71 — |longshoremen's strike in Alaska [} Union's observance of May Day Republican votes were stronger|Saxman 204, 15 8 10 18 7 13 | 8 8 13 | 8 13| 15 14 17, 18| 4 ‘Shflf e leadin Firs' Di' !ports. Pickets have been withdrawn today. | than two years ago, even though Sitka 194 || 176 65 | 123 137 | 88 133 144 | 65| 154 | 45| 187 | 149 | 124 | 130 | 105 17 | p g and ship crews called back to work. Although the S8viet leader gave!there was little contest in the Re-|Metlakatla .|| | 67| 48 122| ‘28| ™ 68 38| 740 25| 11| 99| 78| 58| 122 48 ViSion w"h 2" Pre‘ |, The freighter Jumper Hitch, first place in his order of the day;publican primary. Wrangell 2 34 33 52| 38 50 41 23 41 | 16| 32 33 25 | *88 | 30| 21 loaded with food, was to sail this to “our valianl armed forces,” he! Democratic totals are listed se- |Skagway 58 42 16 23 59 35 47 36 40| 34 32| 36 32 44| 28| 30| (ifl('s ifl SO Far afterm_mn for Seward, Valdez and told his people: | parately in the accompanying table. Haines 34 23 13 19 39 19 16 25 17 o 18| 26 22| 26 17 | |Cordova. A dozen other freighters “There is no reason to doubt that | For Cammissioner of Labor, incum- | Stikine 12 7 5 RS | 7 13 5 11 5 9 10 6| 11| u 4 . land ?tenmshlps, tied up here by ! in the future the Soviet Union will |bent Walter P. Sharpe held a two|Douglas . | 44 82| 13 28| 24 24 21| B8 1| B{. 31 M| 28 19| 19|30} 9 40 | With 27 out o1 os First Division 'P® Walkout, were being readied tc ? be true to its policy—the policy of | to one Iéad over K. C. Johnson for | Mendenhall 10 7 5 6 8 6 1 9 6 8 94759 81 8 LB et 9 |precincts sending in unofficial re- Al the mext ten days. g ..... P T e— Juneau. Curtis Shattuck came ' Douglas Bridge ..|| 14 10 4 6 7 nij 1w n 10 9 11 5 9 4 7 oK. 12 |ports late this afternoon, a Demo-' O N. Briones, Union business i (Continued on Page Two) | through the Juneau primary with reend | Kt Bep | @y 1 [ s ] e ] e [ e i | —— | —— | ~— | —— | —-- |cratic vote rauch lighter than that “6€Dt here, sald the new agree- | R P AT lonly a small margin over Andy TOTALS || 1687 | 1107 | 949 | 1481|1074 | 1397 | 1200 | 1130 | 045 | O77 | 1265 | 746 | 1251 | 1307 | 1815 | 1436 | 1828 | 119% |cast two yéars ago showed the fol-| Mot With cannery operators ruises e L Gunderson and Frank Peratrovich, ———-==—w=:= - o S 5 e e o N S B g e R S Miceriske et ot ~ ~———:- llowing results: er: ;’;‘: :ll:ll;l.l::n:":(‘";‘fl :::Ikt; | In the Democratic contest for the | | | Y M | y Incumbent Cocmmissioner of La-| N The WHShlngton House, Juneau voters gave the first fOIIndel' Of i bor Walter P, Sharpe held a slim :;‘ h°"'n:’ ";32'.:::‘2" ‘“"n"‘":; eight places in order to : G. E.! ' ! I( ure s {lead over L's opponent for the;; 4350 semon. Merl'Y- Go—Round"Almqui‘sL James Nolan, A. B. Mother's Day ‘ {post, K. C. Johnson. Bossonibsc g o B nee seWdesy { (Hayes, Robert E. Coughlin, Harry i ! . | In the three-way race for two"m‘“ g% e monthly pay from | g s Newell, A. B. Cain, John W. Smith, 's 82 IOday senatorial nominations, Frank Pera- Lo $170, plus. 350 allowance i By DREW PEARSON | Chris Hennings. e i va e y1 trovich of Klawock led Andy Gun-|%?:® w'm ';r‘:kn;’zuh"" 5 ! In tie Repubiican voting the re- WEST CHESTER, Pa., May 1.— iderson of Ketchikan, and Ourtis; Resumption of wateM; P e WASHINGTON—It has just leak- | sults in Juneau were as follows: Blind and hospitalized, Miss Anna Shattuck of Juneau apparently was ity u:ewtfler :uau‘polr:; '“;"' ed out that Secretary of State Jim-| For delegate—Almer J. Peterson | Jarvis, who founded Mother’s Day! w Tr : T to be eliminated. & longshide’ disbt ‘n - B my Bymes held an important and. 165; George B. Grigsby 7. in 1006, celebrated her 82nd birth- | g | 10 the vace far. the Hoube seats: g pipril A m v R very hush-hush meeting with the = For Treasurer—Cash Cole 170; : day today. ; 1% { theeandidsigh, ware. § ed ji A ; Senate Foreign Relat!uon:k C;?Blét-:lgmcl'd Soholt 70. | —_ | Miss Jarvis inaugurated the 5, —_— | —_— % g%':mlf“ of Wrangell o A i AR [} tee..just before he % OF - Henry Bensen received 199 votes, g Uy P | 1 "Mother’s . Day . movement .on the:. . A i 7 ~, & ; 3 S Mo Paris. iuncpposed for nomination for Com- Threa' Is NOf for ngher first ‘anniversary of her own moth-lm‘oom m Sofl Cca' Anglo Amerkm comm's’ ‘:m‘ °f[ Ketehik; 1307 m‘kf vent of cannery mpfl!i”:” Byrnes was there to prepare the'missioner of Labor. % er's. death. The day is now ob-{ H 2 1 e O etehikan i+ Chris/ Senators for the possibility that = For the Senate—Dr. L. P. Dawes Wflge But Demand for e in"z "countries 4 D'SPU'e Starts Off Mer- sion’s Recommenda- :’“"'“?’s;’:h R e iden umnm&.“%fiu?zflom' the Paris conference might be a 235; Jack Talbot 147. : She has been confined in a sani- H : ope. 0 g i A B Oy ot ", . dismal failure. As a result, several. For the House—Steve Vukovich I.e"ls' Govemmem rtarium here since 1943. ry Mon'h Of May hons Made PUbh( :J"ne“ 1209_: O Almqulst. o8 Io:’d :nsh:z:n '::;n‘ :o':a p‘:l';o: Senators got the impression that203; Mrs. Elton Engstrom 199; An-. —— i ST s o o ;Juneau 1194: Robet CHARIER = oL during the labor dltpu”m‘ A. Jimmy was going to Paris in a de- ita Garnick 191; E. E. Robertson' TOKYO, May 1.—Organized la- (BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) WASHINGTON, May 1.—An An- "““"‘;7,,?‘:'; A f,' “'W" ;’“ ":' Scheduled Safling featest frame of mind. The em-|171; Frank D. Price 170; Harry G.|por used its occupation won free- | New: and threatening $rikes and glo-American Commission's recom- pei! S Ragnar Hataeh of MeWh-l oer ‘shipg glated to sail thiw Qi barressing questions they asked McCain 168; Dwight L. Cramel dom to voice a May Day threat of | b i 5:;:’3:”’&;“;3‘;2:?'“;’;:‘mendatmn for the Immediate ad- 748, Eight of these twelve will be Wk Were the Lakina and Cor- dova at 10 a. m, and noon Friday, the Denali at 10 a. m. Saturday and the Alaska at inoon Saturday. Next Wednesday, May 8, the Baranof and the Vie- |toria will sail, while dates next week bave not been decided for depart- nominated. REPUBLICAN respectively; iure of the Oduna, and the Bristol | by an estimated 400,000 Japanese in | | |Bay-bound Jonathan Harrington " ¢ front of the Imperial Palace. l SEI.F 'pROTE(Ilo It was Japan’s first May Day cel- He also told the Senators about { ebi i : . lebration in 11 years and it passed' Polish loan, justifying it as a| TOKYO,'May 1.—Hideki Tojo in- d . | 4, Pollh lons, Justirian 1 88 81 Gied today~Trum bia" prisens co| TUieAly “withouy' u- single rmmifiovernmem Reduces Sup- ply of Grain-No Liquor he added, however, are holding : 118,000 independent miners. A na- Charles G. Ross told reporters, back. | I tionwide work stoppage of workers however the 4 er the reaction eame primar- |that would tie up the country'sily from Jewish organizations and VOTE GAINS :=::= i | Prudencio P. Mori, President of ' | terminal elevators threatened. A individual - Jews. 4 transit strike in Memphis, Tenn. ' In Britain, Prime Minister Attlee | ; the union's Local 7 here, sald last was called off when an agreement i night “we are preparing to dis- | *n wages was reached. i told the House of Commons the BEI"G (urbcomplete shutdowni by & walkout. of ( nighly favorable.” Press Secretary | election in Poland. Here Senator thdt Japan fought “a war of self acéa‘:c{a:;::lc;‘;iju Kato, in a labor | Arthur Vandenberg, Michigan Re- Protection” and indicated he would| oo i ol ooee o oot b, Premxerl publican, who represents one of the face the International War Crimes b patch our men to the canneries as ey | With 27 first Division precincts S00n as they are ecallad by the Shidehara, said a nationwide walk- petbiem of_SAmUNEEf0 k0. & biggest Polish blocs in the USA., | stepped in with some needling questions. £ | Specifically, Vandenberg wanted to now whether Byrnes believed a free election -would be at all pos- sible under Russian domination in Poland. Byrnes replied — with no great conviction in his voice—that “any effort toward a free election is a step forward.” WHY DID WE OK. TITO? i Senator Styles Bridges of New Tribunal with no remorse. In an exclusive, written inter: view thrcugh his principal Japa- nese attorney—ichiro Kivose—the one-time dictator made his first statements on the war since the occupation. 2 Tojo acknowledged that he had spoken against Japan’'s surrender —proposing continued resistance— but denied that he had taken any ’dh-ecc action to foreibly prevent the Emperor’s surrender rescript. The bald, stern little man declar- ed he would ‘“express my whole cut might be called if a single Shonagflowever party cabinet was formed by the| WASHE'NGTON, Ma: i i , May 1.—The na- Rightist Liberals. The Liberal Par-| tion's whiskey-makers slashed their’ ty won 139 Diet seats in the recent | production schedules 40 percent to- ;1;::;011 but failed to gain a m"!day in line with the government'’s ority. newest effort ti I e The conference followed the as-!for famine "ue? Cam o sembly which the American Provost: It was the sharpest reducti - Marshall estimated attracted 400~ posed on the m;fi"y",j:g:um;g;. 000 Japanese. The crowd, gathered (time _ distilling was partially re- :‘uszd :flrg:ckv;;«::\ mfm‘mmw, but it coincided with | headq) 5, Wi 3 fresh officla - | tn Dasnd Mkt % 1 warning that the pre X sent world food crisi: { ing rights for workers. Then it du-{mw 1947, Ri¥e PIG ooptinue ° And in Washington, the resump- | number of Jews to the Holy Land tion of negotiations between Johniwomd “be very great." L. Lewis and bituminous operators| ¢ 0 was highlighted by the threatened Warnings that the committee’s withdrawal of special Federal Con-| report would sncourage fresh acts ciliator Paul W. Fuller. He express- | of violence in Palestine came from ed dissatisfaction wlth. the govern-‘hmb leaders. In Cairo, Secretary ment's handling of the month old| S¢heral Abdul Rahman Azzam Pa- walkout by 300,000 AFL soft coal sha of the Arab League, said his miners, Lut agreed to reconsider hu\crgnmzaxlm\ weuld take * all mea- swrprise resignation. He said he‘surcs" Sgainst % would give Secretary of Labor, The Commission's report said Schwellenbach his answer today, ' that Palestine should be “neither Fuller's threatened withdrawal & Jewish ncr an Arab state.” came afier Lewis, President of the| In Jerusalem, where there long reporting unofficial totals late this COmpanies.” afternoon, here’s how the Republi-| FIirst cannery crews were sche- can outlook appeared as a result duled to leave for Alaska about May of yesterdayis primary election: 6. Majority of the workers, how- Almer J. Peterson of Anchorage|€ver, normally go north in June, was leading his opponent for the While those for Southeast Alaska Republican nomination for delegate, c#nneries go up early in July. George B. Grigshy, also of Anchor- age, by a margin of 429 to 301, Cash Cole was running wall, s cad of Leonard Scholt for the Marine Cooks and Stewards of four mination for treasurer, leading West Coast ports have voted 83 500 to 240. + ipercent in favor of a strike for Dr. L. P. Dawes of Petersburu!m"” pay and a 40-hour week, was leading Jack Talbot of Ketch- union officials announced today. Ballots have been counted in ANOTHER STRIKE THREAT SAN FRANCISCO, May 1—CIO Hampshire, another Republican, " rsed in the rain to march AFL United Mine Workers, have been repeated cuthreaks of ikan for senator, 669 to 554, how-| : {opinion” in court but dodged &, Perse ¢h| An Agriculture Department or- g% M Warkers, fsd AR !San Francisco, Seaftle, Portland then expressed indignation over the;q“esum whether he intended to| through various sections of the cap- ' der cut distillers’ use of grain dur- notice that the 75,000 Pennsylvania bloody violence, the Arab office € ;;e:l?;h D:x::o :oumnl:;::):g il the:'" d Wilmington, Calif., union offi- * State Department’s recognition of the Yugoslav government of Mar- shal Tito. | “I am astonished,” said Bridges,! “at the State Department’s appar- ent sanction of this troublesome to- | talitarian dictator.” Byrnes replied that recognition of a government did not mean “putting our stamp of approval o;;{ it.” He was taken aback, however, when asked if severing relatioms| with a government did: not mean our disapproval, Finally he insist- ed that the two ‘actions are not to be considered strictly as opposites. Vandenberg then pressed for an| answer as to how the State De- partment feels about disposition of the Polish armies of General An- ders, which fought in Italy with e Allied forces and now don't want to go back to Soviet-dominat- ed Poland. Again Byrnes dodged | an answer, ‘saying it was up, to Congress to _determine whether! these Polish troops might be grant- | ed American Ccitizenship as mem- | bers of our armed forces, or might | be taken into the American army. as a sort of “foreign legion.” H Byrnes made it plain that the Russians have indicated definite | hostility toward American accept- | ance of ‘these anti-Warsaw, Poles. Note — Byrnes did not indicate that the State Department is i HR e o s M B i (Continued on Page Four) icondemn American leaders Whilej presenting his defense. He said that if, in 1941, Japan! (could have taken any other way than war “as an independent coun- try I would have taken it.” He repeated Japan’s favorite propa- ganda, faith in an Asiatic copros- perity - sphere, indicating clearly that*he would rest a considerable part of his defense on the “right- eousness” of Japan's war. BARTLETT'S BILL OPPOSED BY SCC SEATTLE, May 1.—Opposition to ihe Bartlett Bill is voiced by the Seattle Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees. The bill would authorize the Al- aska Railroad to take over steam- ship lines operating between Alaska and the continental United States. Chamber trustees declare it would lead to eventual government own- ership ahd operation of transpor- tation industries. e MRS. McCRARY GOES SOUTH ~Mrs. Jessie McCrary has left by plane for a short trip to the States, and to attend the wedding of her prother Lonnie Frawley, whose fu- ®ories, with 50 ‘percent of this go-' tomorrow noon, in the Gold Room ford, Special Agent in charge of the |in jail with sentince suspended,| Dow, Jones averages, today are ital while Kato’s group went to | confer with Shidehara. 3 Armed American soldiers circu- lated through the crowd, looking for Hideo Torayama, accused by MacArthur’s headquarters of hav-| iy liquors. But an industry spoke: ing plotted to kill him with gren-|man in New York said there is no ades and pistols at the height of ' immediate prospect of a liquor! today's celebration. An informant! shortage, ! now mlAmerlcnn custody told Mac- The Department sald distillers’| Arthur’s aides bf the plot. juse of grain during May will not | RNt i ) exceed 2,500,000 bushels, thus mak- | ing May from the five days pro- duction capacity allowed during the past two months to three days. The effect will be to delay still further a return of plentiful qual-! i i |2 ing possible an estimated saving of AlRPORI BI about 1,750,000~ bushels +for " the; month. This compares With a defi- cit to date of about 20,000,000 bush- ! ! GOES Io TR“MA" els in relief shipments abroad. t { ¥ Chalrman Chester C. ‘Davis of FOR m‘mi President Truman's Famine Em- ergency Committee meanwhile de-' —_ clared in a statement last night i WASHINGTON, May 1-—A Hau—;m” “every report coming before us| |billion dollar Faderal Aid: program makes _n plain that the present fa- | for state and municipal nmn!mlne is no short run emergency construction’ went to - President|that ends July 1.” : Truman today for his signature. g it P R i Congress completed action when! CC MEETING TOMORROW | the Senate: voted 49 to 32 yesterday | for a compromise bill allowing cit- ies and states to apply to the Fed- eral government for airport funds on a matehing basis. The House approved the measure April 2. Another $20,000,000 is authorized for airport facilities in the Terri- Dr. R. P. Carter, Acting Chief | Medical Officer, and 8. W. Grift !fin, Actinrg Adjudication Officer |with the Regional Veterans Ad- ministration Office here, will ad-' dress the local Chamber of Com-, merce at their luncheon meeting anthracite miners would quit work‘snid the report would intensify this in 30 days if they are not given | strife and drive “the entire Middle | a contract—with approximately the |East into the bosom of Soviet Rus- | same demands he has presented to|sia.” ! the operators for the soft coal| The Arab statement termed the miners, | recommending “high treasen to De- | [mocncy and a grave betrayal olf | Justice.” | ——eee - Exm ph' } In London, the Jewish Agency' for Palestine pledged cooperation with the plan to admit 100,000 Jews | On Movie Aciress Revealed in Eas! Jnow but protested that the docu- | !ment Jleft untouched the central| BALTIMORE, May 1—An at- tempt to extort $15,000 from screen { problem of stateless Jews in Eur| {ope. The number of these has been | actress Dorothy Lamour was dis- clesed today by an official source |placed by Jewish spokesman at' more than 1,000,000 ! | The problem presented by the re-| port—which climaxed a four-month | investigation—is’ primarily one for! shortly after recovery of jewelry Britain to handle because thati and valuables stolen from the ac- | country .since 1922 has held a tress in a $20,000 theft last Thurs- League of Nntlong mandate over, day had been announced, | Palestine. i The official, who asked tLa: his| S st i name not be used, said the actress IN POLICE COURT received the extortion note in the T mail Monday morning at the home Sheridan Gregory, charged with of her husband, Willlam Ross How- 'being drunk, was given a suspend- ard, 3rd, in Pikesville, a Baltimore ed sentence of 30 days in jail yes-' subtxb. The note was postmarked terday afternoon in Police Court, in Baltimore Saturday, he said. | befcre Judge J. W. Holzheimer. | The letter was turned over to the Also sentenced were Conrad Federal Bureau of Investigation, Brown of Yakutat, charged with the' official continued. Fred Hall- being drunk and disorderly, 30 days| |stock today s 8%, Alleghany Cor-the 29th annual Nenana Ice elassic. Republican nomination for commis- |<ials sald. sioner of labor, had 628 votes. Votes have not yef been ' com- For the House of Representatives bleted in New York, New Orleans, it looked like William L. Paul|Balimore and Honolulu. would be knocked off the general| Negotiations reached an impasse election ballot since he was trail-|last April 10, ing in ninth place, and the lucky| ' TN eight were running in this order:| Steve Vukovich of Juneau OIB;[ Mrs. Elton Engstrom of Juneau 607; Anita Garnick of Juneau 596;| Frank Price of Sitka 587; Harry! McCain of Ketchikan 568; Dwight| ¢ Cramer of Ketchikan 560; E. E.| Robertson 543; Edmund J. Krause of Juneau 500; and Willlam Paul; 401, 1 Chen: The voting showed a large gnln'b.fi;“nn:::” ml‘.?“llit"l:tom for the Republicans over 1944 in 'he-yestemy morning, . First Division. |approach. of ’ o - * {break-up s near. STOCK QUOTATIONS | e i« ioosimaety sinot NEW YORK, May 1 — Closing yons. sueating when ne s quotation of Alaska Juneau '“‘n';brnkup will take place. This is poration 6%, American Can 96, An- aconda 47'¢, Commonwealth an Southern 4%, Curtiss-Wright T Internaticnal Harvester 100, Ken- necott 59, New York Central 267, Northern Pacific 31, United Corpor- ation 5%, U. S. Steel 83%, Pound $4.03%, Sales today were 980,000 shares, A dispatch to the Empire this afternoon from Nennana says raised seven w&“fi% e in for a total week. Cracks are appearing front of the town. Hot Expecting ice to go out before the ninth.” i s In ture bride just arrived from Eng- ing to Alaska and 25 percent each:of the Baranof Hotel, it has been Baltimore office of the FBI, de-|and John Houts, drunkenness, five as follows: Industrials 205.67, rails|has lm land. to Puerto and Hawaii. | announced. ol clined: to comment. . idays in jail. 64,75, utilities 43.19, color,