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' THE DAILY “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” ALASKA EMPIRE VOL. LXVIL, NO. 10,267 PLANE FLYINGHELD UP | e g, e - CALL 12 DAY TRUCEIN 50 ettt ———————t JUNEAU, ALASKA, FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1946 MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS | CONGRESSIONAL PURGE BY PAC IS CHALLENGED' Members Pa_on List Ad-| o - vises Political Organ- Objection Raised in House' izaion fo Go fo It fo Consideration Affer | wasmncTon, May lO.—-fMem—- . ers of Congress marked a Senate Passes Bill ) & surge by the CIO's Political Ac- tion Committee generally challeng- WASHINGTON, May 10.—An ob-|ed the labor-political organization ! jection by Rep. Sheridan (D-Pa.) 'tnday to do its worst against them blocked immediate House action to- | ‘n forthcoming primaries. Aay on stop-gap legislation extend-| The grour’s action in picking 10 ing the draft law until July 1. | Senators and 23 House members against whom it will work occa- Sheridan, a member of the Mili- tary Committee, objected to a re- sioned little surprise, the designated | said. anest of Chairman May (D-Ky.) | legiclato for vnanimous consent fof immed-| While seven of the 10 Senators iate action on the measure, passéd Are Democrats, only five of the Re- 4 el i vesterday by the Senate. | presentatives are members of that e‘:;‘m;e;f;:: unrl:t::lt zifi‘:hnsps;: However, there was no objection|party. Among these Rep. Pacel o =0 Synvm‘ ShaRIt AR the to a later request for House con-| (D-Ga.), author of an admi"mm'imorntfig's"lwo-hour‘ e Seimn sideration next Monday, two days| tion-opposed farm parity price pro-/ A s(‘co.nd estiny W scha;:lule(i before the present draft law ex-|posal; Rep. Rankin (D-Miss), | i or this afternoon in an effort to vire: st o ! - pires. | ”:"l‘f "”’é’"&“‘"‘s;’au phett C}g.p,l;;(\» {work out an agreement on the pro- Discussion indicated that an at-hosals, an ep. ghter ")+ | posal of Secretary of State Byrnes' tempt will be made Monday to :’.mm President Truman’s home dis"proposal %0 comvoke a 21-Nation write into (ke stop-gap lebislation a J"'f‘L stood out. 2 Peace Conference for June 15. ban apainst industion of teen-ag-| The names were made public at = an American informant said that ers. Atlantic City by Thomas Burns °I|Bymes also opposed the Soviet The House banned the drafting of Akron, Ohio, Assistant CIO‘PAc|sund and said the four govern- 13 and 19-year-olds when it passed | Chairman, at the CIO Amalgamat-!ments had a responsibility before SOVIETS ARE INSISTING ON DRAFTEAW | ISBLOCKED ~ FORACTION Demand Full Agreemen of Big Four Regarding Forming of Treaties PARIS, May 10.—Russian insis- itnnce on full agréeement among the iBig Four before calling of a Eu- 'ropean conference was described in today's session of the Foreign Min- isters as a “veto on permitting the nations*which took part in the war to express their views" on the treat- j¥es, a British source said. t 34 ARRESTED FOR PILFERING PACTMAKING ABOARD SHIP touncenent mate 1o FT COAL STRIKE MINERS ARE ORDERED T0 60 10 PITS INORMAN HALEY - (OMMISSIONER . VEIS" AFFAIRS | | day-Regional Directors ‘Lewis Takes Action Follow- ing Conference at White House (BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) A '12-day truce in the soft coal FBI Investigcmg Thieving] o Be Named Soon | Members of the Alaska World War | |II Veterans’ Board met at Juneau, on Vessels in Sou‘h Pa“"( |Alaska, on May 3, 1946, and con-| |tinued in session until Thursday,’ SEATTLE, May l().—Thlrty—luur‘MBy 9, 1946. 3 officers and men of the leerty’ Norman Haley of Fairbanks,| ship Frank Kellogg were arrested|sjaqpq, was chosen as Commission- | {yesterday by the Federal Bureau .. ¢ .Veternns' Affairs. Haley was strike, to take effect Monday, was of Investigation on charges of con- s called hy. John L. Lewis, United spiring to steal cigarettes on the ;}’;;Légo;f“:fls ';‘u;mu'";lr’;:' t> Mine Workers President, toduy. high seas, and young Capt. Louis!geattle. | Subordinate leaders of 400,000 Guillemette, while sticking up for " me was employed by the Dexter Striking coal miners Were instruct- his crew, declared that cargo Pil- porton National Bank in 1925 and ©0 to get their local memberships fering was common in the South'jery them in 1938 to take the posi-| 3¢k in the pits as soon as the Pacific. Ition of cashfer and manager in the 10¢A] mine managements agreed to | The 27-year-old Woonsocket, R.\jank of Alaska at Skagway. In Make retroactive during the truce L, ship master said authorities at|jg4) pe pecepted a position as exe- "MV Pay increase negotiated” later. |Batavia “from the Colonel on doWn|gufive yice president, cashier and LeéWis called his action “the con- the line were hustling something manager in the Bank of Fairbanks, ‘Tibution” of his union “to our na- or other on the black market" where he remained until he enter- tion’s economy.” | The War Shipping Admimstmtiunjed the Army. i The operators deferred announc- |told press representatives _lt Was| . Haley served 16 months m‘mg their decision on the plan un- staging a drive to curtail pilfering| ), Corps of Engineers at An-,til after & White House conference |of cargoes in the Paclfic. It charg-|oporage and Ladd Field in clerical With President Truman at 1 pm. ed the crewmen had taken 300 cases o, jnvestigatory positions. He is PST). ; g of cigarettes from the ship and sold| genjor Vice Commander of the' He said the natiof's economy was them in Batavia at prices rangiig yeterans of Foreign Wars at Fair-'neing “impeiiied By the stupidity up to $400 a cace. | banks. | . Lrasih in Air | PENSACOLA, Fla, May 10.—Be-| | tween 25 and 30 bodies were remov- | { { ed from the wreckage of two four- | Proposed Walkouf on ' (hginea bombers and o smatier | Coast, Gulf, Lakes | Femote sector mortn of Aunson, °. {C Cook., dispatcher for the State| SAN FRANCISCO, May 10—A Forest Service, reported. i unity policy committee today built| Cook said a search party from| eration of seven maritime unions,|went to the scene, and that he was | whose delegates in convention here|informed by members of the pnrtyi already have agreed to fight their|the death toll exceeded 25. economic battle in unison. | Cook, who is stationed at Mun- members from each unipn and’ing north about 10:30 o'clock this| chairmaned by Pacific Coast long- | morning. The craft apparently were | shore leader Harry Bridges, 1S engaged in maneuvers and the scheduled to turn its plan over to smaller ship was diving in the di-! today at 2:30 p. m. (PST). {ed. A short while later he saw a| Speakers repeatedly urged umfl&di column of smoke and sent a ranger | action but strike talk was Scarce|t, investigate. | yesterday. The delegates have s strike for June 15. \BR"’ISH If the union memberships con-, cur by ballot, the strike would al- | most paralyze shipping on the East, waters. Affected are the Nation al Maritime Union, Longshoremen’ and Warehousemen's Union, the Maritime Cooks and Stewards, the Communications Associgtion, the In- land Boatman’s Union (all CIO) and the Marine Firemen's Union (Independent) . ht as a tribute to eight strikers who died in the 1934 maritime. strike on the West Coast. —Yesterduy was the twelfth anniversary of the Bridges, International President of the Longshoremen, in moving for adjournment, said that this year, as in 1934, dustry with a revolution,” when all we are trying to do is to capture a few pennies to live on.” .- Unified Action IsUrged for £ | plane " which crashed today in a! the framework for a proposed fed-?the Naval air training center here The committee, comprising five!son, said he saw three planes fly- the dolegates when they reassemble |rection of the bombers, he report- | recommended a national maritime West and Gulf coasts, and inland Marine Engineers, the American The convention was recessed over- strike’s start. trying’ to capture the marine in FOUR FROM KETCHIKAN | T. G. Syne, J. S. Cooper, H. F. Schaub and C. Purdy of Ketchikan are guests at the Baranof, il FROM CHICAGO | Morris Shopin, of Chicago, is stopping at the Baranof during his, visit here. { BY POLISH GEN. Takeoff Defiy;d 24 Hours . at Krakow Airdrome- . CraftTampered With | WARSAW, May 10.—A Polish general refused this week to allow the plane of British Ambassador | Vietor Cavendish-Bentinck to leave the Krakow airdrome for more {than 24 hours. ! When the pilot, Group Capt. ‘harles Burt-Andrews, finally was dvised yesterday he cculd take off, urt-Andrews said he found that ‘A Russian had shoved his boot through the wing and tampered with |tke locks on the baggage compart- ment.” | The Ambassador flew to Kra- ikow to attend a film showing of “True Glory.” Crowds cheered him (wildly and hoisted him and Col Walter Pashley, American military attache, to their shoulders and car- ried them to their hotel. Caven- dish-Bentinck returned to Warsaw by automobile after protesting that “under the Moscow agreement, Brit- ish and American planes had free- dem of the air in Poland.” The Polish general, in refusing |last month ¢ separate bill extend- ing the drafi law until next Febru- | |ary 15. The Senate has not acted| on that bili. The July 1 extender received Mil- | |itary Committee approval in thei | morning e IDERBY CHAMPION 10 GET TRIP-T0 NATIONAL EVENT Enthusiastic Soap Box Meeting Last Night- Next One Tuesday . | A round trip to Akron, Ohio, ' headquarters of the National Soap- hox Derby, a chance to compete in| the national event with a four-year | college scholarship as the crowning ' wward—all this, and more too, awaits the winner of the Juneau Soapbox Derby sponsored by the Rotary Club and the Daily Alaska Empire. The first meeting of the officials (and the boys was held last night, | and rule books and other informa- | { | ‘N.J.r and Langer (R-N.D.). ed Workers Convention. ) !the world to see that the treaties As named by Burns, the ten Sen- i yeve written and to safeguard the itors Bilbo (D-Miss), Byrd _‘D'VEJ-;ngms of the nations which par- Wheeler (D-Mont.), Carville (D: ticipated in the war to have a say Nev.), McKeilar (D-Tenn., Red-'jn the treaties, ¢ (D-Md.), Gerry (D-RI),! Byrnes suggested that the min- Shipitead (R-Minn.), Smith (R-|jsters set a definite date for the 1conlerence now and then continue iworking in Paris in small, inform- 2 COMMANDERS, ALLIED FORC MEET IN TOKYO!ROY CONNORS IS Eisenhower, MacArthur , AWARDED BRONZE Have Most Friendly 4 : ““STAR HERE TODAY Get-Together ! Roy Connors, employee with the TOKYO, May 10.—The top com-|Alaska Coastal Airlines in Juneau, manders of victorious Allied armies!and former Master Sergeant with in Europe und the Pacific met to-!the 321st Bombardment Squadron, day ior the first time since hostili- | was this morning awarded the ties began. ! Bronze Star by the Governor in te- ‘We never thought we'd be get-!half of the U. S. Army. ting together again out here,” ex-f The presentation, which took claimetl General Eisenhower, whose ;place in the Governor's private of- leadership brought victory in thejfice, was made in commendation Furopean theatre, to General Mac- of Connor's “long service in direct Arthur, Supreme Commander in support of combat operations in the the Pacific. i Mediterranean. Theatre” according Zhey had not met since 1939, !to the citation accompanying the when Eisenl:ower as a Lieutenant!award. ‘u.sure of disagreement be- ‘thém, prior o the conference. e ——— ithe ] tave { ‘al sessions. to try to narrow’down ;and selfish greed : All but'four of the men’ aitested Formulated Pclicies | ators and associated 1 - were held at 'bhe King ;:oumy Jall rne Board formulated general pol- terests and by demagogues who in lieu of $5000 bail each. Seaman yoje for the administration of the have tried to lash the public mind By E<D““m“- ll‘l’ ’i“““‘ :’f’(‘i“n . It was pointed out that into @ state of hysteris rather than Jipey .hCaldwe s B,h““; ‘hf""_lunds for loan and bonus purposes grant justice and fair ' treatment’ Calif; John J. White, Philadelphia,|y,1q pe collected slowly and that to miners. and a juvenile crewman were glven:mlgm delay the granting of bene-, ' &tter However, the Board determ- President “Lewis a hearing before the U. S. Commis- . sioner. The FBI. sald the flrstlyneq tngi all applications would be and a represent of the coal in- {two had given signed statements I processed as soon as received and dustry to & White House meeting s ¥ e F el {appfoved as rapidly.as . possiblesat 1 pia. ) wis P s R \even though funds might not be called after”M¥. met with javailable for applicants. In that his ¢ 4 " % pEARl HARBOR {case the veteran would be noti~ A: wded of Lewis' action spresd |lied as to the time when money oross the nation, where commerce . | GAMB“NG H All will be avaflable for him. ane Indusisy wete orippled a5 they | { To Name Directors never weré. during the war, regus f "ow REVEAI.ED Three - Regional Directors will 't assigned to the con- shertly be appointed, one to process S¢'Vation dwindling coal stocks e applications from the First Division, “/T278ed hulrried meetings to study . . the effects 0f the truce upon their Navy Supervised Institu- tion With No Limit on one to process applications from the Third Division and one to pro- restrictions. Craps, Poker, Efc. ‘WASHINGTON, May 10.—An ac- jcess applications from the second’ count of a Navy-supervised gamb- and Fourth Divisions. For the time being, however, ap- ling hall at Pearl Harbor specializ- ing in no-limit craps, blackjack plications should be addressed to the Commissioner of Veterans’ Af- fairs at Juneau. Additional Region- al Directors will be appointed, if rocessary, after the Board meets and poker was laid before the Sen-| Applicants for benefits should ate War Investigating Committee write to the Commissioner of Vet- ‘oday by Rear Admiral Austin K./terans' Affairs, stating their quali- Dovle, Deputy Inspector Genéral. fications for a benefit, the nature favorites. Fof a lengthy interval Doyle said a chief bos'ns mate of the benefit desired, available the high speed ticker tape was I oper- The action game STOCKS REBOUND NEW YORK, May 10. — Buyers surged over the stock market in the final hour of today's session, following announcement that John L. Lewis had ¢alled a 12-day truce in thie national coal strike. Leading steels, motors, rubbers, packers, rails und a wide assortment of in- dustiials were lifted $1 to more than $4 a share as bidders vied for | at its next meeting in July. ipermission for his takeoff, assert- jed that he needed authorization {from the War @nd Foreign Minis- tries. i i s oty ESKIMOS ADRIFT The Washington Merry - Go- Round ' "ONFLOE RESCUED By DREW PEARSON WASHINGTON—Tragedy of the" coal strike situation is that public| reacticn aganst John L. Lewis has, diverted attention away from one! very just grievance on the part of the miners—mine accidents. Ithe 1ce off Stewart Island near Lumbering, coal and metal min- Nome, have all been rescued safely, ing cost more lives per working'an Army rescue plane reports. hour than any other industries in| The Eskinios, seven hunters, were the nation, According to the Na-|adrift without a boat, but appar- tional Safetyv Council there are]ently made their way to the Island. 605 disabling injuries for every|Tbe plane veported it dropped two 1,000,000 man-hours in the coal and | cases of emergency rations to the ‘mate! mines, compared to 14.6 dis-|mea. ahlirg irjuries per 1,000,000 man- Yiours of work in the entire na- {on. As late as 1941, Congress passed the National Coal Mine Inspection | H The seven REskimos marooned on| tion given out, A second meeflnstolenel left the staff of MacArthur,| Present at the citation service |is scheduled for Tuesday cvening,|then Commander in the Philip-|were: Major Chester Wagner, Port May 14, at 7:30 o'clock in the High i pines. Commander; Major William Hall- School Shop, and all the boys be-f “Well, Mac, how are you?” were{man, Selective Service Representa- tween the zges of 9 through 15 the Chief of Staff’s first words as|tive in Alaska; Lt. Orville Frank of | vears are urged to be there and he grasped MacArthur’s hands. ‘the Military Police, Capt. Geoffrey (hear all about it. | “It's good to see you again,” ex- Goss, U. 8. A, and Secretary of | ‘This is the first of the Soapbox claimed MrcArthur as he slapped [Alaska Lew Williams. {Derbies to be held since 1941, as' misenhower on the shoulder. 1 VA 0o B ;'F»Py were discontinued through the| After a quick word with Lt. Gen. | X WALl JACK FLETCHER IS {war years. A lot of enthusiasm is' Robert L. Eichelberger, Eight4 BACK FROM STATES oxpected from the kids, as well 85| Army ‘Commander who accompan- fiom their parents and friends. Ju- jed MacArthur to Atsugi Airport, ]N'M'S 1941 Chfln;‘mg’el' Jerry Chap- the two top Commanders departed ! man can probably vailed up- - i !Ellpa‘]y toy wg? ml:n]::r Junch at the American Embas. Jack Fletcher, manager of the ‘ahont his trip to Akron, and maybe | Ejsenhower's plane landed withlf,sj‘,“nar el telnnon _"‘0 Juneln u Ito zive a few pointers on the “how- | the aid of rudar because of a 500|) o oy Y Pan Amercan on | fo-do-it” angle. {f20t ceiling and a drizzling rain. oo paro & flve wegks Whcaien } and business trip to San Fran- | . COASTAL AIRLINES - | inany other awards await compeu-f | tors in the three classes into which | i tre racers are divided. The young- {of California, and Vancouver, H In San Franeisco, Fletcher visit-} was stationed in the hall “to keep order. regulate the gambling and see that only the proper persons were admitted.” ? The sky's-the-limit games were plaved in the recreation hall of civ- ilian housing area No. 3, adjacent to the Navy yard, durinz 1543 and 1044, Doyle said. He testified the organized gamb- line 'vas peunitted as the lesser of two evils. He described the civilian employees of the yard as “a rough element,” few of whom had their families with them, and added that the atmesphere of the housing area was “kind of like that of an old- tashioned lumber camp.” Chairman Mead (D-NY) read into the record that Vice Admiral cisco, Los Angeles, and other parts ., w pagley was Commandant of | !the Naval District at that time. I O AR pos'a' Emplo'ees inr group, those from 9 to 10 years, will not compete for the local :)ed his mother who. had just ar-| >ee - l“, w‘ 'B'm‘Y.nved from London and whom he| SIO(K ouo"'lo"s {had not seen since 1939, when she| pu YORK, May 10.—Closing Alaska Coastal Airlines flaw thejleft California for England. Mrs. quotation of Alaska Juneau 'mine security in the case of a loan ap-|<everal minutes behind actual floor plication, and a short description ' /'ransactions. Bonds came pack set of the venture for which the loan, ectively. Is desired. Application Forms | AT COAL CONFERENCE Within a .few weeks appropriate VWASHINGTON, May 10. — The application forms will be furnished White House listed the “Hoy.” Reglonal Directors, Veterans' or- Johm L. Lewls and “Mr.” Charles ganizations, and other civic bodies! O'Neill as participants in today's throughout the Territory. Veterans|~oal strike conference with Presi- are urged to make informal letter dent Truman. application for benefits until rou-' “Mr.” O'Neill is head of the tine procedures are established. ;Morthern Appalachian group of Loans will be considered accord-:mine operators and acts as official ing to recognized business prln-:-:m'(esmnn for the mine workers’ ciples and according to the liberal|neeotiation committee. intentions expressed by the Terri-| The “Hon.” Mr. Lewis is, of terial Legislature in the Veterans'| ~ourse, head of the United Mine Act. Lrue Workers. Educat; Loans Thelr names were so posted on Educational loans will be fostered 'the nress bulletin' board. Later the and encouraged whenever appli- notice was withdrawn and i |cants are unable to meet require- py one designating both men “Mr.” |{ments for business, farm or home — 5 [loans. STRIKE LEGISLATION WASHINGTON, May 10, — The ‘The Board, through its Commis- ! \sioner and Regional Directors, will genate voted 66 to 9 today to take Act empowering annual inspection !grand prize, but will benefif 1 wn‘m‘ed payfir::l ?hc ex:erlence “mce: fx:! following yesterday to Ketchikan: | Fletcher left London April 25 at 6 Alleghany Cor- | Work closely with all " Pederal and yp strike control legislation after of mines by the U. S. Bureau of | WASHINGTON, May 10.—Legis- Mincs. However, the coal operators’ lation increasing the pay of regular Tobbv in Congress succeeded in postal employees $400 a year was winning its battle against compul-| passed by the Senate today and sion. In other words, the operators sent to the White House. aon’t have fo carry out Bureau of Hourly or ' part-time employees 2fines recommendations. The Bu-|will receive 20 cents an hour extra. Yeau can only advise. Fourth class postmasters would Larger mines, however, usually get a 20 percent boost. do carry out these recommenda-| Estimated annual cost of the in- tions, and it is the small mines créasss is $169,867,973. where most accidents occur. BTN .y o TR The day after last Christmas, there was an explosion in the Bel- ‘SE"AIE APPROVES va Mine near Pineville, Ky. Twen-| ty-six men lost their lives. This mine was not “gassy” under Ken-| tucky law, which meant that men | WASHINGTON, - May ¢ould work in it with open (car-|Senate passed and sent to the House bide) lamps. The Bureau of Mines, |today legislation authorizing a howuver held that it was gassy|$3,750,000,000 loan to Great Britain. | and zested the mse of closed| By a vote of 46 to 34 the Senate (electric) lamps. The Bureau'’s tests approved a measure that supporters had shovn one-tenth of 1 perceml.sald would open the way to lifting of gas, but -the Mine had been of currency and other restriction on clgsed for three days over Christ-|world trade. nias and the gas had accumulated.| With the loan measure cleared, the Senate voted to taks up labor (Continued on Page Four) Jtegistation. ' LOAN TO BRITAIN! 10—The, | building their cars and racing !them.: and will thus have a good | start toward future races. 1 e, " FIRE ON BOAT Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Ellis, Major 'p. m. and arrived in Los Angeles Wiles, M. Douglass, Milton Kadish, early in the afternoon, April 2% |L. E. Demmert, D. C. Williams, Traveling by American Airlines she !Joe Ropel, Howard Solloway. \.smpped only in Greenland and | LAk 20, i From Ketchikan: H. W. Starling, | Chicago on the long, but mmnrk:- | A fire on a boat near the Ju_ic- Keil, N. R. Miiler, Mr. and Mrs.:‘;bly_(ast trip from London to Cali- I neau Florist's greenhouse, ‘R. E: Ferris. | fornia. "g:: mile out on gtrhe Guu;:, ;?::f To Hoonah. Mr, ‘and Mrs. J.! While in San Francisco, Fletcher ! way, caused a 2-9 alarm at 3:40' Knudson, M. Knudson; from Hoo- (bocked a number of special acts |o'clock this afternoon. _ |nah: H. Stjern, H. Schoonover, K. for the Bubble Room. They will play | - Schoonhover, J. Schoonhover, G. W. in n.:luneuu for two ‘Lo tolur \‘A"eek Curtis. stands each, he said. In Van- FROM EEHOBBE | To Skagway: Mrs. H. Johnson,!(‘uuvel' he attended the five-day John Breckert of Whitehorse, is|Jean Churovich, Gene Smith, C. National Rotary Convention. stopping at the Baranof. ;Honnn, J. Ellis, W. Tykeward. ‘The hotel manager left Juneau —_——————— From Skagway: W. Maline, B. during a snow storm, but after MRS. ASP HERE | Fitzgerald.” !leaving Alaska didn't see “a cloud v From Excursion Inlet: Dr. and in the sky from that day to this." | Mrs. 8. Asp, a residen of Tena- 'Mrs. Van Sandt, Elizabeth Parks; He sald California was drastically |kee, is registered at the Baranof. to Excursion Inlet: R. Manson, R. “short of rain this season, a fact S A. Stone; to Petersburg: Ron Liy- which 1S not going to do the food JOHN ELLIS HERE |ingstop, To O. Dickenson; to Peli- situation any good.” | John H. Ellis of Ketchikan is re-'can: Goodman, B. Smith; to. > | gistered at the Baranof. |Tenakee: Mrs. S, Asp, S. Johnson, | TWO FROM SEW, 1 > Mrs. A. McGrail, C. Jim; to Sitka: | The motor vehicle death toll in|R. Clifton, T. B. Byrne, J. Cooper,; Eugenia L. Williams and Daphne 1945 was about one-third of the|W. M. Hakiman; from Sitka: L. Morelander of Seward are staying total of all deaths due to acci-|Ordway: W. O. Kreitzenger, Lt. Col. at the Baranof during their visit degits, B. Frank, B. Smith, in this eity. , ARD stock today is 8%, spovation 6%, American Can 95%, Anaconda 41'2, Commonwealth and Boutaern 4, Curtiss-Wright 7%, In- ternational Harvester 97, Kenne- éott 58, New York Central 26%, Northérn Pacific 30%, United Cor- poretion 5%, U. 8. Steel 85%, Ponnd $4.08%. Sales today were 1,820,000 shares. Dow, Jones averages today were as fnllows: :udustrials 207.10, rails 164.41, utilities 43.25. | BRPHL £ e LT ‘Anchorage Man fo | Wed Seattle Gir | | SEATTLE, May 10.—~Application |for a marriage license has been ! maae by Lewis C. Retter of An- | zhorage, Alaska, and Orpha Hutch- ins of Seatt) - FROM CORDOVA John Wiese of Cordova is a guest at the Baranof. Territorfal agencies in processing ' Senator Eastland - (D-Miss.) had lof applications for' benefits and called for action to curb the powers will take full advantage of Federal of john 1. Lewis, leader of striking vaterans’ benefits whenever possible, coat miners. rand will supplement Federal bene- : fits with Territorial benefits When- pyomecratic. ieadas Baskler of Ken. ever necessary. The Veterans’ Ad- tucky came immediately after pas- ministration, Territorial Develop- rage of the British loan bill {ment Board, office of Indian Af- ""puctlang told reporters that Lew- |fairs, Territorial Department ol‘h- proposal for a truce in the 40- Mires, Territorial Department of q.u 04 sirike was “onl tempor- | Agriculture, etc., will be consulted su.'v " y in determining the advisability of 5 granting benefits applied for. FHA Principles In general, it was determined to |follow FHA principles as to home loans, ; RFC principles as to busi- ;ness loans; the principles establish- 'ed by the Office of Indian Affairs |in granting loans on boats for fish- ing purposes; and Farm Security Administration policles as to farm loans. A minimum of paper work will be required, consistent with fthe policy of thorough investiga-' tion of applicant’s character, abjfl- & salmon at Snug Harber, ity and the nature of the enterprise. in Cdok Inl is at the Baranof Wide publieity will be given to Hotel. ' i 4 5 procedures and future policies as- they are established, utilizing radio and press and all other avallable means. It is believed that .some loans will be processed by June 30, and others thereafter, subject to the availabillity of Territorial funds. CANfi;Y MAN HERE E J. superintendent of |