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|sians have been unduly zealous—mild word . Emplre {forcing their ideas of military security in Eastern Daily Alaska | Europe and Asia. In the East there have been several pt Sunday ! |instances of American planes being fired at because g they unwittingly ventured over zenes occupied by the e TRow LING = ". " Vice-president Russians, and once that we recall an American aircraft Editor and Manager | was menaced in open country over China. | L ) r?},i‘\.;” i er:vrxl»‘imfifi:‘a’;?; In none of these instances was there any possi- bility of mistake. In Asia, a B-29 figured in one of the attacks. At the Tulin airport it was a C-47. Both are highly distinctive aircraft and a pilot incapable | of recognizing them is too much of a moron to be !entrusted with an air patrol. /1l promptly motify | The circumstances strongly suggest, therefore, ity in the delivery that the Russian pilots knew they were attacking American planes, and did so willfully, in accordance with instructions. At Tulin, if not elsewhere, the BER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS e use for | SOviet planes had no justification whatever in using ‘of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- | their armament. In the first place the American ed in this paper and also the local news published | y1ane was not off course. It was following the ridi- —_ culous route prescribed for American planes to follow | to Vienna—a round-about uneconomic course. And, even if it had been off course, or had been preparing} to land at a forbidden airport, the pilots in the| fighter planes could have warned it off by signaling. The fact that they did not tends to make the incident a deliberate affront to the U. S. Army Air | Forces, and an affront made more insulting by the fact that the Russians were using planes given to| |them on American lend-lease. Those planes served a :gm)(l purpose in defeating the Luftwaffe, but it is | highly ironical that their guns should be turned on| Published every evening e: by the MPIRE PRI COMPANY Second and Main Juneau, Alaska President the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Doulas for $150 per month; six months, $5.00; one vyear, §15.00 By mail, postage paid. at the following rates v One year, in advance, §15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; one month, in advan Subscribers will confer a favor if they the Business Office of any failure or irregular of their pepers $ Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. Entered MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS IONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Pourth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. an unoffending American aircraft. {under source of their The Russians may be acting characteristically ;hurd-bciled in enforcing (or over-enforcing) their air | | traffic regulations with bla machine guns and |cannon. It seems to us, however, that this calls for strong representations on our part, directly to the | Kremlin. There is no point in our acting hard- | boiled toco. And it is not improper for us to follow scrupulously any regulations the Russians see fit to | prescribe for air traffic over their territory. But the Tulin incident goes beyond all that. If accepted meek- ly, it will form the pattern, we fear, for a multiplica- | | tion of such incidents in the future. We should tell Moscow to cut it out, and emphatically, GI Insurance WELCOME TO LIONS Juneau welcomes today delegates from all over Alaska, representing Lions Clubs in their respective cities, here to attend their annual convention. We are glad to welcome the members of this worthwhile service organizaton and happy they chose Juneau as their meeting place. We hope the weather holds sunny and that the representatives find their brief stay in the Capital City a pleasant one. While the Lions are comparatively new to Juneau, their organization here has proven to be a most active one, always ready to help in all community (Washington Post) Recently a returned serviceman employed as a clerk in a local grocery store was wantonly murdered | by a holdup man. The $10,000 National Service policy | {“drys” {ing number of obnoxious drunks| land the startling amount of crime| ¢ ldirectly traceable to the effects of A circumspection. {the almost unrestricted sale of in-! Itoxicating liquors by the nation's increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: countless bars. FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1946 . Jack O’Connor Robert Larsen . Elisabeth Elliott . Mrs. Ted Corley . Adrianne Willey . M Ken Rogers G. H. McGregor . Fred Quinn . e o o o o o o . — e HOROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” PRI SATURDAY, JUNE 8 HEART AND HOME Young children and the aged are favorable influences. The BUSINESS AFFAIRS i Ample financial resources and un- | precedented leisure enjoyed by mil-{ lions of Americans soon will be re- | flected in the profits of firms deal-| 1ing in sporting goods, games, hobby | |items and garden tools. NATIONAL ISSUES | A renewed drive by professional; will stress the ever increas-| INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS ‘ A small but once important island'! security is beyond ! the reach of material man's puny ' influence. efforts. that he had permitted to lapse would have been a in the Pacific is marked for trouble, god-send to the wife and three children he left behind. 'according to the stars. Nature, | This tragic instance of an opportunity forfeited to whose whims are outside the un-| BILL RUDOLPH {make suitable provision | the advantages derivable from an extension of their policies. Rules were liberalized a few weeks ago to permit reinstatement of lapsed policies without a physical examination and at very limited cost. | time for repentance. There remains the task of ex-| | planation and persuasion. For many veterans do nof All Juneauites, who respect the fine work done by members of Juneau's Volunteer Fire Department in protecting their homes, are saddened by the un- fortunate accident resulting in the death of Fireman Bill Rudolph. The hazard of fire is ever present in Juneau, as in all Alaskan cities, and our crack Vol- unteer Fire Department is one of our most important city organizations. Accidents in such a hazardous occupation as the fighting of fires are bound to !happen, but Juneau’s department has had a remark- able safety record nonetheless. The cooperation of Juneguites in taking every precaution to prevent fires will mean that many less fire calls and that many less accidents such as the one which has taken the life of one gallant fireman. obtainable under the Government’s insurance system. | Others, especially young, unmarried men, are indif- ‘(erent. Like most young people, they lack the imag- | ination to foresee the day when they will want to | provide for a family. Yet when that day comes such | provision will be a deal more costly than it now is.' Moreover, money paid on converted permanent policies | issued by the Government constitutes a savings reserve | that may be realized later through cancellation of the policy. Or in case of emergency loans may be obtained against the premiums paid in. SR | Until next January lapsed policies may be re- (Cincinnati Enquirer) Jinstaled with a minimum amount of trouble. There- It would be easy to magnify the importance of the | after physical examinations will be required, with ineident at Tulin airport, outside Vienna, where four | certain exceptions, for veterans recently separated Russian pilots shot at and seriously endangered an | from the service. In the meantime a vigorous educa- American transport plane at it was landing. At the | tional campaign is needed to insure that no veteran same time, we are not disposed to minimize the impli- | is deprived of the protection afforded by Government gations of the incident. | insurance policies through ignorance of the benefits This is by no means the first time that the Rus- | he may enjoy. The Washington ‘Mgm-fio-l!onnd “[Continued No Excuse A-1 judge and no tool of the util-|a lot of trimmings which would s | have been resented by the week honored a man who came to! erican public. 7rom Page ) this country as an eight-year-old| Note—The State Department to be one of New York's leaders—| many moniis, and sometimes the|Generoso Pope. More universities Senator does not know from onecould well honor newcomers to this day to the next whether she will|country who have helped make vull through the‘week. He has been | democracy live. Playwright filling lecture engagem.ems to pay|Robert Sherwood, one of FDR’s 0ld | shall ambassador to China; Gen. the nurse and doctor’s bills. | ghost writers, is busy on Harry Beetle Smith ambassador to Rus- Hopkins' unfinished memoirs. One |sia; Gen. John Hilldring assistant BARKLEY GROWS (important chapter will be what secretary of State, and Admiral Yet up on Capitol Hill, one|happened between Roosevelt and| slan Kirk ambassador to Belgium. would never guess from the way|Jim Farley in 1940 when they|Now, with the State Department Barkley patiently pushes forward |Proke. Jim's version is that FDR | gverruled on Latin American pol- the President’s program that tragic |t0ld him he wasn't going to run for | ,cy, diplomats are wondering whom problems worry him at home. Nev- |2 third term, that Cordell Hull and ! they should talk to in the future— er losing his sense of humor, heFarley could be the Presidential| secretary Byrnes or General Eisen- strives to pacify tempers, marshal|and Vice-Presidential candidates. .| hower. | the scattered tangents of the Dem-|Says Senators Saltonstall of Mas- | (copyRIGHT, BELL SYNDICATE, INC. 1946) some diplomats are pointing to the infiltration of generals and admir- |als into U. S. diplomacy. Truman has appointed Gen. George Mar- importance of acquainting veterans with the harsh and inexplicable blow. { are promised by the stars: of interesting and profitable adven-| ture in a hitherto unexplored field So there is still of activity. | Italian immigrant boy, now risen|till smarting over the fast one put Ccredited over by the War Department and lnoleum in 1860. for dependents emphasizes derstanding of man, will deal the! Persons whose birthdate this is| A year| Children born today will have| happy dispositions, good minds and {ork being left on the plate. | understand fully the substantial nature of the benefits rugged bodies. (Copyright, - e ® 90 8 0 s L v e e e oo 1946) | | i | TIDE TABLE . . . JUNE 8 . Low tide 3:38 am., 39 ft. e High . Low . . . ° High tide 9:39 am,, 12.2 ft. tide 15:40 p.m., 3.4 ft. tide 22:11 p.m., 14.5 ft. ° o o TICE After June 10, no telephone rentals for the month of June will be accepted at a discount. remittances must bear postmark of | not later than discount day. Please | right. Judge Miller has been an|tion, brass bands, red carpet, and be prompt. Please add 1% sales tax.i All { JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS TELEPHONE CO. —ndv.l An Englishman named Walton is with having invented { CARA NOME AN (REAM No need now to homely handsl Keep ~ yours soft, smooth and P} lovely by applying this daintycream many fimes ASK FOR IT AT Butler, Mauro Drug Co. ocratic Party and pull the Admin- | Sachusetts: “The real intent be-|— ¥ istration’s program out of impos-|hind the Case Ball is to amend the | o sible party. | Wagner Act.” .of memoirs, Those who watched Barkley in|Senator Vandenberg, an ex-news- the old days under Roosevelt agree MAn, has been keeping a daily di- that he has grown in stature, |9y Which, if ever published, will| ACRO Abundant leadership came from Yeally makes ‘em sizzle. . . .John| gy 5iceince the White House tnen,—sometimes, | Snyder has adopted a motto for his| g Pertaining to the Senate felt, too much leader- WAl reconversion office: “If it ain't| “the mouth <hip. Barkley in those days was led, | Pad, it don’t belong here.” 1% Bogie LIKK rather than the leader. | “ S il | ACROSS 34, Song 35. Stuffed 37. Handbag 38. Remains 39, Rowing implement 40. Perceive 41. Canvas shelter Sea eagle Fit one inside another Residence pet Today, with less leadership in the U. S.~ARGENTINE ARMY Speed contest White House, the Senator from | ALLIANCE Lt - Dog's name Kentucky has stepped forward to| Inside details regarding the visit| 17, Feosom Gocherts pick up a large share of the bur-|of Lt. Gen. Von Der Becke, the| Made of den of the dead chieftain with|Argentine Chief of Staff, have now m‘}{’,‘,fi';" whom he sometimes so vngorously!leaked out. The complete story implement differed. shows that the U. S. Army is now X{"{‘{,’;‘z‘nm There was a day when Alben)barging into our Latin-American Barkley hoped he might be ap-|policy. pointed to the Supreme Court. As| Real fact is that the Argentine! 3 far as he is concerned, that gay is general's visit was arranged by| “past. Barkley went down the line| General Eisenhower, despite the| for ‘the Supreme Court appoint-|opposition of Assistant Secretary | ment of his friend, Jimmy Byrnes of State Spruille Braden, who ‘Some years ago, and since then has bucked every inch of the way. put aside all thought that the Ju-jSecreLary Byrnes, however, finally B T B NN dicial lightning might strike in|gave the mission his OK. o his direction. He is as philosophi- | Eisenhower believes that the La- | ... cal about this as he is about wait-|tin American armies of the West-) 7 ing for a taxi. |ern Hemisphere should hhve the | //////////dfi. However, it might well be that| same type of equipment as the| 7 7 this was the time when a man! United States so they can coop- with the pacifying experience of erate in time of war with inter- Barkley was needed to heal the'changeable weapons and ammuni- wounds of the highest court. i tion. This was behind his idea of a conference with the Argentine CAPITAL CHAFF Chief of Staff. Senator Barkley once took this! However, in order to avoid too columnist to task for describing mnuch conflict with the State De- mnewly-appointed Court of Appeals partment, General Von Der Becke Judge Wilbur K. Miller as a utili- | went to the unusual length of re- mes corporation lawyer. Although signing as Chief of Staff, so he Judge Miller did appear before could come to the United States the Federal Power Commission on cn a “private” mission allegedly to penalf of a gas company immed- get medical treatment at John “lately following his conflrmatlon;Hokans. If he had come as Chief ‘as a federal judge, events have of Staff, it would have been neces- mnved that Senator Barkley was sary to givz him an official recep- st Cutting wit American author 57. Talk wildly City in Kansas . Small valley . Al archalc Dispatched N N ) I Crossword Puzze 1. Pant 2. Indigo plant 1 N adudadd N JEEEE _wEEE nd I%HIZ//?//E/% from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO JUNE 17, 1926 | A dispatch from Washington stated that for the first time since the 'Wofld War, the Treasury would be able this quarter to meet maturing obligations without offering an issue of new securities. The steamer Alameda was due to arrive at midnight this night from the south, with 83 tons of freight for Juneau. Thirty tourists lanned to make the trip to Mendenhall Glacier and automobiles were | | P “hir(‘d by cable. | Mrs. A. J. McCann and Mrs. W. C. Blanchard, who had been here i for the District Court session as members of the Grand jury, had re- | turned to their homes in Skagway on the steamer Queen. | | Among the Boy Scouts making the trip to Chilkoot Barracks for !the annual summer encampment were Dave Ramsay, Joe Lynch, George | Hall, Alex Kiloh, Alex Sturrock, Richard Harris, Einar Jackson, Arthur | Judson, Ludwig Baggen, Ray Hayden, Claude Baldwin, Robert Hurley, 4Em1 and Milton Lagergren, Edward and Robert Mize, Edward Powers, | Eddie and William Rodenburg, Ben Stewart and Elliott Robertson. James Manning had received an offer from Ketchikan to play baseball | there this summer, and a job also awaited him, so he had recently left for that city. Weather: Highest, 54; lowest, 39; clear. | porre Daily Lessons in English % 1. corbon E - e e e ] WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I am afraid you will have ! to wait.” Say, “I am SORRY you will have to wait.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Finance. Pronounce fi-nans, I as in FINE), and accent SECOND syllable, not the first. | OFTEN MISSPELLED: Goddess; two D's and two S's. SYNONYMS: Caution (noun), cautiousness, prudence, discretion, WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us FORMATIVE; giving or having the power of giving form; plastic. “These experiences date back to the formative period of my life.” MODERN ETIQUETTE Hoperra Lee ——— Q. When a host and hostess have not planned any after-dinner | entertainment what should they do when the dinner is finished? A. It is their duty to see that the conversation keeps going. Q. How should asparagus be eaten? A. With the fork, the part which is not easily broken off with the Q. When there is but one girl attendant at a home wedding, is she czlled “the maid of honor"? A. Yes. e | LOOK and LEARN ¥ ¢ corpox —— 1. What does an inverted flag indicate? 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