The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 11, 1946, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT Subsidies for 3 Mefals Cut WASHINGTON, June 11. A= bilization Director Chester Bowles today ordered a cut in copper and lead subsidies to offset recent price | increases for these metals. | He also directed that steps be| taken to recapture from mines which receive subsidies any wind- fall” profits resulting from the price increas | Bowles' instructions were con-| tatied in a directive to the OPA,! the Civilian Production Adminis- | traton, the Reconstructon Finance Corporation and the Quota Com- mittee for the premium price plan on copper, lead and zinc. MAJ. GEN. CRAIG IS SUCCESSOR TO LT. GEN. EMMONS | WASHINGTON, June 11.—Maj. Gen. Howard A. Craig, former As- eistant Chief of Air Staff in Army | Air Forces, has been assigned to command the Alaskan Department, succeeding Lt. Gen. Delos C. Em- mons, the War Department an- nounces. Gen. Craig will assume his | new command June 15. A graduate of the Franklin In-| stitute, Philadelphia, Pa., Gen. Craig for the last three years has been Assistant Chief of Air Forces. He served in both the European and Mediterranean areas during the 2nd World War, Gen. Emmons has served as Commanding Officer of the Alas- kan Department since June 1944. Before that he was Commanding General of the Western Defense Command with headquarters at San Francisco. His new assignment was not disclosed. —_— e —— BABY DAUGHTER IS |a United States Colonel | BORN TO PATROLMAN AND MRS. W. SINN City Patrolman Walter O. Smn} and Mrs. Sinn are the happy par- ents of a baby girl born yesterday evening at St. Ann's Hospital. The new daughter weighed four pounds,| four ounces, and has beea named Donna Lee. The proud father is said to be in a very lenient mood today, as he beamingly passes out the ars. Both mother and baby nicely, it is reported. T0M GEORGE, JR.IS | OUT OF NAVY; BACK | IN STORE WITH DA Tom George, Jr., has arrived home after more than two years, service in the navy, 1 1-2 years of which was in combat service on | the U. S. S. Bataan. After the| return of the Bataan to New Ycrk, he was transferred to the West| Coast and to an auxiliary personnel | transport making trips to Pearl Harbor and bringing back Puerto Rican troops to Puerto Rico, through the Panama Canal. Returning to New York young George then visited Bdston, Rhode Island and nearby places, and re- ceived his discharge in New York. He chose the fastest way to get home, coming all the way by plane, He is now associated with his father in the George Bros. Store. COASTAL AIRLINES IN, OUT YESTERDAY Alaska Coastal Alrlines flew the following passengers yesterday: to| Fish Bay: Mr. and Mrs. T. Mor-; gan, T. Morgan, Jr.; to Sitka: Alex‘ Herman, F. Coulson, R. Young; from | Sitka: S. Kominski, L. West, E. W‘ Kalsbeck, M. E. Merrill, C. Merrill,| H. Moy, J. P. Mann; to Pelican: Fred Newborn; to Hoonah: F. Nor- ton, R. Austin; from Hoonah: O. K.| | Rude, Edith Bean; to Excursion In-|mann will go to Killarney, Ontario, | from Excursion to Tenakee, S. let: Don Welsh; Inlet: D. Marvin; Asp; ' from Tenakee: Thompson; from Todd: ‘Whorter. STEAMER MOVEMENTS Princess Norak, irom the south, scheduled to arrive at 6:45 o'clock| tonight and sails for 11:30 o'clock. Freighter Victoria, from Seattle, scheduled to arrive tomorrow after- noon at 4:30 oclock enroute to Cordova, Valdez and Seward. Alaska scheduled to sail from Seattle Friday. North Sea scheduled to sail from Seattle Friday. Skagway at Princess Louise scheduled to sail| from Vancouver Saturday night at 9 o'clock. Freighter Square Seinnet schedul- ed to arrive this weekend. - — ESTEBROOK ON TRIP Barnard Estebrook, Contact Of- ficer, Regional Office Veterans’ Administraticn, returned Skagway this morning following| an official visit to that city. He is, now enroute to Ketchikan where he will conduct business negotia- tions concerned with the Veterans’ Administration are doing! Mrs. M.| W. Me-| from| sample four drinks of imported Scotch (imagine, Nine out of 10. of the “guinea pigs"” failed to distinguish between the “Scotch-type.” Taste tests were made in Chicago. . HESSE JEWELS LEAVE EQUIMENT RECOVERED,TO. oo Tuns, BE RETURNED WASHINGTON, June 11.—Maj.!list of items should be carefully Gen. Lloyd Parks said today mauthccked Mrs. C. C. Carter, 1$1,500,000 in jewels recovered from Committee Chairman, has announc- and his|ed. WAC wife would be returned to the' Here are the supplies needed: German House of Hesse. Sleeping bag; uniform; poncho or Parks, Director of the War De- raincoat; rainhat or other head- partment’s Bureau of Public Rela-|covering which will protect from {tions, added at a news conference '@iD; Warm pajamas; : that the jewels would be held as JAcket: camping shoes; stockings | evidence pending trial of the three OF Socks, 6 pair; slacks or overa |officers held in connection with CUP. Plate, knife, fork and spoon their Cisappearance. (tin, enamel or plastic cups pre- These are Col. J. W. Durant and ferred), 2 largs bath towels, his bride, Capt. Kathleen Nash wash cloths; 2 turkish hand u‘:ws]»; | Durant and Major Davis S. Wat-|SeVing Kit: (thread, “needle, thimple, !son. Parks said it has not been } "'b"“ f‘“‘:hl‘f;‘”;““‘ "‘]’f.“;;”’;”"”]’i‘ A e .. ber boots, shupaks or high galosh- f?:‘(‘::'ld whether to try them Here ... "o 'Kieenex; bathing suit and | > cap; mosquito netting, {lashlight Capt. t said voday, through anq knife; toilet articles and soap; | Miller, discovery of the y, jewels in the was entirely accidental. d Miller to make it clear that she was “not opi: ound” the castle last Iull \\hln 1e hoard was uncovered {in the basement. Capt. Durant said a German el- ectrician employed in the castle, Ludwiz Weiss, pointed to the hid- ing place. Miller reported that customs ihad taken 106 'unset diamonds trom Col. Durant when he return- led to this country from Germany. { Miller said he disclosed this b |cause of reports that there was| this number of diamonds missing. | B (F R 'BARBARA HERMANN 10 RECEIVEM. A, [FELLOWSHIP AT UM Barbara Ann Hermann, daughter of Mrs. Mildred R. Hermann, Di- rector of the Territorial Office of | Price Administration, will receive! her master’s degree in anthropology | at’ the University of Michigan’s commencement exercises June 22. J Miss Hermann also will be award- | «d a doctorate fellowship and wi]l, teach five sections weeky, starting' with the fall semester in September, ! while working toward her Ph. D.| She won her B. A. last year. During the summer Miss Her-| hat each girl has the necessary psin, and 1 dishtowel. The slacks should be wool, it castle She a: very nicely for the purpose. to xrpm' the request has been made that all indelible ink or name tags. No extra things are to be taken along by the girls, as all the essen- tials have been carefully out, and extras only mean unneces- sary carrying and work. All equip- ment must be at the Bodding residence, 822 oclock Thursday afternoon for the first group gomg to cnmp Canada, wth a party of scientists' to excavate Indan mounds for an-| | thropolical research purposes. She' vill leave Ann Arbor Juy 1. >ee— ALASKA POTTERS HAVE | “FIRING" OF OWN KILN/ | Alaska Potters had a highly suc-| tessful “firing” in their newly com-! pleted kiln at the home of Mr.and | Mrs. Dave Burnett Saturday. | This biscuit-ware is believed to be the first produced in Alaska al-! though the Russians are known to| have made bricks and the Eskimos had a crude pottery, composed of | seal blood, feathersand decomposed lava. Some of the ware was made| of local red clay found on Glacier Highway. At a date to be announced l.ncr | uit-ware will be glazed and inted tiles will be fired. | ———————— MARRIED HERE | McGilton and Robert Arm- | Baranof Hofel Phone 166 Your reservation’s aloft are included in all fa Juneau, were mar- ried here yesterday in‘a ceremony | performed by U. S. Commissioner | Pelix Gray. Witnesses to the cer-| emony were Robert Boochever and | Mrs. Anna Anderson, strong, both of variety, so from now on domestic brands of whiskey will be labelled ‘To enable Brownies, Girl SCO\HMDFS)SL:\"\S get nnd their mothers to make sure|prepared. ‘cqmpmcnt at camp, the Iollomng'mg all supplie: sweater or| was stated, and ski pants will do Also equipment be plainly marked with| the worked | 31, B Street, by 5| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA THEY'RE PROVING AMERICAN SCOTCH IS JUST AS GOOD THESE lllNDFOlDED GENTLEMEN were called upon by the Ilhnms state hquor conlml commission to in days like these!) and two of Illinois brands. imported and the home-distilled “American Scctch” and not (International) Brownies and Girl Scouts, and the | Juneau Brownie Troops I and V. day morning, June 16, and are once | will be six of the Senior McCarron, |girls who are to arrive Sunday. There will be a canteen at camp, with a limit of 5¢ per cay for ach: girl placed on candy pur- shases, and parents are |please, not to send out eets, such as candy, 00! The carefully planned, with milk and sweets included in ea d meals, whic hare well prepared by an ex- pert. menus are plenty of fruits, SEEKS DIVORCE Florence Mae Jensen vs. Isak J. been filed here with the office of Clerk of the District Court, | with incompatibility listed as cause of acton. The Jensens were mar- ried at Seattle, Wash,, December 1937 and have one minor child, a son now with the plaintiff at Haines, Alaska. In addition to a decree of absolute divorce, the plaintiff asks custody of the child with the defendant to pay $50 monthly for support. “Take it easy, Mr. Abercrombie. on the next Clipper” Yes, Clipper service is frequent . . . with extra sections when possible. But it’s best to have an early reservation. For Pan | Jensen, | Mrs. Guy Russo, lday vie PAA plane for ; Daughter of Mr. This group includes all Douglas has | They are to leave from the grade Goetz family, Mr. |school for camp at 10 o'clock Sun- Brg jmurn reminded to take with them fy)) a lunch to carry them through the graduation. day, until the camp cook and ber ,n the construction staff of Jjames the evening meal rarson of Juneau. Curtis Bach is The Forestry Service is transport- Helen nd equipment from Price Auk Bay to Eagle River by boat nett, is employed on a vessel ply- Camp | Friday, and going out at that time ing Girl kan. Scouts, accompanied by Mrs. E. P. Alaska requested neeu, extra home. cake amd Juncau Cityfrecently. American’s fleet of Douglas DC-3s are so comfortable, so dependable, and so time-saving that seats are usually sold out well in advance of departure. Meals or refreshments res. For departure times, fare information, and help in planning your timesaving trip to anywhere in the world, phone the number below. Pav AMERICAN HWortp ARwAYs The System of //“77’//1/ (//,m rs DBOUGLAS NEWS CONTRACT SIGNED A regular weekly meeting of the Douglas City Council was held last evening in the Council Chambers. Major work of the evening was 1econstructing and the signing of contract between the City and R. J. Sommers Construction for the installing and con- verting of 24 Army surplus build- ings into temporary housing units v n will be available to veterans. Construction will actually start within several days, upon receipt verification wire from the Mike Pusich, Mark Reuel Fleming, George Tuttle, Sante Degan, Lee Swift and Val Poor have leased properties to the City of Douglas for the con- struction of the units. It was also announced by the City Cle#ic that the assistant Clerk, would be on duty in the City Hall between the hours c¢f 1 to 4 o'clock for the conven- ience of water bill payers and other business. MISS GOETZ FLIES Miss Lucille Goetz left last Sun- Fairbanks. and Mrs. A. E Goe Lucille has made all her very good friends by being ever cheerful and good hearted. She was {one cf the six Douglas graduating wors this year. Miss Goetz accepted employment in rbanks, with the Brown Jewelry tore operated by friends of the and Mrs. Art All of the 1946 Seniors are now time employed since their Fred Weir is employed mate on the USED vessel 166. Miss Isaak is in the Office of Administration. Louis. Bon- between Juneau and Ketchi- Dick McCormick is with the Road Commission at An- to clean up the camp chorage,-and Miss Goetz now em- and get it in readiness for the 40 ployed at Fairbanks. LOHRS TO JUNEAU Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Lohr and daughter moved yesterday to Ju- having sold their Douglas Lohr entered business in the - >+ MRS, SYLE HERE ON - VISIT, RETURNS 10 EX. INLET ON AJAX Mrs. O. S. Syle, wife of the super- intendent of the | Excursion Inlet;, who has been re- Inewing acquajntance* and visiting |friends in Juneau, returned to the Inlet today on the cannery tender | Ajax. . Mrs. Syle, who has been spending the summers at Excursion Inlet the 19 years, reported this has n one of the nicest she has ex- ienced so far as the weather was concerned. The gardens and flowers are wonderful this year, and another thing they have great- ly appreciated was the removal of an eight-foot fence which for the past five years surrounded their living quarters and shut out the teautiful view. With no more pris- oners of war at the Inlet, the fence was no longer required, and one of the first acts this spring was to remove it. PAN AMERICAN HAS 46 [N FROM SOUTH TUESDAY JUNE 11, 1946 PRESIDENT GOUIN WITH HIS FRENCH CABINET, RESIGNS PARIS, June 11.—Provisional MicNeill, Pat Brydges, Ted Mey- ers, Anthony Monks, Charles Lar- son, Thomas Tedford, Thomas Wil-' lets, Harold Rines, John Carlson,| Harold Bridge, Quinton Avey, Doug- las Km Louis Taylor, William Phillips, Sharon Lee Phil- lips, Stan Peterson, Barbara Grove, Alden Coppock, Gwenneth Berry, Frank Dufrense, Mary Roell President Felix Ccuin and his cab- Robert Bridge, Mary Muilenberg, inet tendered their 1esignations Betty Muilenberg, Frances Stejer, today, as the new constituent as- Dick Ruffin, Vera Loudermilk, Ed- Sembly met for the first time, in a dy Peterson, Peggy Peterson, Evan- Constitutional step to pave the way geline Hamilton, Albert Brown. for formation of a new govern- Gary Early, Ray Early, Samuel MmNt Binghurst, Lenora Binghurt, Laura LCG'-";“"- a Socialist, said in a let- Larson, James Howell, Celeste! !X to Communist Deputy Marcel Wright, Earl McGinty, Earl Me-|Cachin, 76, who, becauze he was Ginty, Jr., Rosalie McGinty, Earl legislator, presided over Misoff, Keith Guthrie, Bill Wilson first session: - H’slgmng government will To Whitehorse: Joseph Lewis, : Jose re, according to custom, the Ruby Lewis, Jack Cartie, Howard handling of current affairs Solloway. Gouin succeeded Gen. Charles De To Seattle: Walter Pettijohn,’ Gaulle in the presidency several Dolly Pettijohn, Kenneth Cohen, months ago after the General re- Rose Cohen, Solveig Hadland, Mary signed. Lou Sunde, V. Waterworth, Olaf| . Deputies of the Centrist Popular Swanson, Pe: {uff, Thomas San- Republican movement (MRP) pro- Pan American Airways yesterday flew and from S and Whitehorse. From Seattle: John Roddy, Alex passengers o jegsa Eps tle m\d to Ketchikan 1, posed today to offer ford, Donald Altman, Jay E i ister George Bidault for Ora Mae Merritt, Ekron, Gust Bruisulis, Fernald. To Ketchikan: Kenneth Fish. Foreign Mi the pres- Loren idency. The MRP became the most numercus party in the constituent assembly in the recent election. [ 30000000000000000000000909040400000000000(00000000000000000009000000400000007%2 $ L0200 00000000000000000000000000¢ 7 LARGEST COLLECTION Mcecasi Come In and Browse Around . . . 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