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Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY hould keep Detroit humming ‘ymodv]s in several yea: | at top speed well into 1950. “An actual boom in the production of capital }u“ka | goods, once well under way, could easily go far beyond o President | 1950,” says Fortune. But the editors take due account Bitor oo Memaver |Of the general expectation that we will have a depres- Managing Editor | sjon about 195 1 gentle one if prices do not rise too 20 per cent Business Manager | » . | steeply now, a violent one if they soar And so, they conclude, “Beyond 1950 no rs anything but space.” n Streets, Jul Secor HELEN TROY DOROTHY TROY WILLIAM R. CARTER - - - ELMER A. FRIEND = - - ALFRED Z ] Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. | . 100 SUBSCRIPTION RATES: | ol Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; |economic radar encount six months, $8.00; one year, $15.00 | By mail. postage paid, at the following rates: | One vear, in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; 1t »ne month, in advance, $1.50. | Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptiy notify |U. S, Savings Bonds on the convenient payroll the Business Office of & re or irregularity in the delivery | £ of their pepers. | plan. Back Your Future! Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. | B Medical Debate good sense to put extra dollars to work. Buy vings MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or mot other- ;;:i-x:"d'“d in this paper and also the local news published | (Cincinnati Enquirer) e B X el < - — The question which comes first, the hen or the egg, - NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspavers, 1411 | g jtg counterpart in current medical discussions. At the annual meeting of the Mass cal Society the other day two qualified speakers talked on the subject of high blood pressure, the bane of some 5,000,000 Americans. One said that high blood pressure was inherited, and that while sufferers were prone to worry because of it, worry did not produce the disorder. The other | authority said that worry is a causative factor in | high blood pressure, and that when worries were re- {moved the blood pressure dropped | operative technique which surgically deprived patients lof their disposition to wor | pressure in consequence. reference to stomach ulce: Does worry cause them, or is an excess of gastric acidity the culprit? Does ! worry incite the increased proportion of acid, or does HOW LONG? :()I\L‘ worry because of the systematic upset? S L T These controversies are by no means undesirable. Thifs seems to be d | Medical science must m.'nngun an ever-questing mind. A | If every medical sumption was accepted as the cynicism. With singular unanimity, almost everyone | fina] and complete answer, progress in treating the seems to believe that we are in for a period of break- jails of the human body would be slow indeed. Medi- cine, unfortunately, involves so tremendous a sphere of the unknown that it cannot be reduced to an exact | science. It can progress only through tflxnmimltinn; and reexamination of its steadily growing fund of | | knowledge. 1 era of pronounced economic neck boom, followed inevitably and rather soon by a frightful depression. Perhaps the element of caution that this philosophy entails is a healthful factor, to a certain extent, but there is danger, also, in too a te v Ve mic fatalism. De- - tEed 2 ““dpn.v} Pt i g | It's a good habit to keep—buying U. S. Savings (or periods of prosperity) can be a state | A Bonds on the convenient payroll savings plan. Back of mind. | Your Future! Food for thought, and mayhap a different con- | clusion on this score, is provided in the June Fortune | Magazine. Fortune’s editors have carefully studied the tangled economic skein, the conglomeration of spending, savings, riches, shortages and confusion. And, against the glib assumption that overproduction and saturation of markets will soon lead to a debacle offering it, free, to the Army Quartermaster Corps. of depression, they cite the fabulous accumulation of‘ Where does Mr. Weed get the idea that the Army needs and the new opportunities that will be created |should have more interest in snore control than millions in satisfying those needs, plus the yet untapped re- |of civlions? Soldiers are not the only ones who snore sources in many quarters of the nation. and not the only ones, whether they snore or not, This survey looks beyond the field of electrical who object to having their slumbers disturbed by Kknick-knacks, household essentials, conveniences and |Someone who does. & 3 " And what manner of man is this who offers to lu'xuries, god olh.fl lm(,s oL gpodsun; wn'o 5 g give away an invention of such sensational possibilities? ceivably, production will outrace demand in a matter ? Bvs Eventually he may gain fame as a muffler of snores, of & year or two. Fortune’s editors say it is generally but he already deserves some sort of distinction for conceded that the backed-up demand for housing will | ability to muff what looks like a chance to pile up a last for 10 years. And, in reexamining the outlook |fortune. for the motor industry, the conclusion is reached that the replacement of the nation’s automobiles, plus the satisfagtion of a greater-than-prewar demand for pressions Snore Control (St. Louis Star-Times) T. M. Weed of Beaverton, Ore, has invented a device which he says prevents snoring, and he is | | e EmE | For a home of your own in 1956, buy U. S. Savmgs:’ g Bonds now through the convenient payroll savings automotive transportation, plus the stimulation of buy- { plan where you work. You Backed the Attack a year ing through the introduction of radically new car |ago—Now Back Your Future! The Washingfon Merry-Go-Round (Continued from Page Onej | and in the London Foreign Office, [ ward Stettinius; the Anglo-Ameri- finally resulting in interesting com- | can ‘destroyers for bases’ deal; and, ment by the News Review of Lon- |the Canadian atom bomb spy case. don. Under the caption, "PGBTSUH'SJ‘ “Washington politicians do not | Pipelines—Drew among the Diplo- love him. Typical is an attack by mats,” the News Review writes: | Senator Kenneth McKellar: ‘Pear- “The cable was code. It Wwas se-'son is an infamous liar, a revolting | the support of other members of|cret. It was a British Foreign Of-|}jar, a pusilanimous liar, a lying | the Committee. Among those set|fice instruction to UNO repre- gss, a natural-born liar, a liar by | to help him were Senators Bridges |sentative Sir Alexander Cadogan. profession, a liar for a living, a of New Hampshire, Ball of Minne-|But Washington Columnist Drew jiar in the day time and a liar in sota, Wherry of Nebraska and Tyd- | (‘Merry-Go-Round’) Pearson, pur-|the night time.' ings of Maryland. veyor of ‘inside information,’ last | When the Committee met, how- | week published it in full. ever, its agenda called for consider- | “Lucrative leakages are Andrew|CONtroversy between Pearson and ation of the Interior Department Russell Pearson’s lifeblood. Son of | British officials in Washington. Bill, not the Treasury Appropria-|a college professor and by faith | Drew mentioned a secret instruc-| tion containing the silver price|a Quaker, he wanted to be a diplo- | tion to Cadogan. British officials| stipulation. Green immediately | mat, but lacked the money. Now he S?id it was pure invention. When| questioned Chairman McKellar of |makes his living scooping diplo- | Pearson published the full text of Tennessee about this change of matic secrets. His sensational re-|-0ther instruction, British offi- agenda. | velation hit the mark enough to Cials shut up. “The Treasury Bill has been post-| worry the diplomatic world. A dis- | “Pearson - . | 4 | had pulled another poned at Senator McCarran's re- | tinguished, pleasant companion at i i quest,” McKellar explained. | |quick one, and although worried | | dinner parties, in print he knows! ioi Frige But Green was persistent. British officials set about finding | [H0 N out who had spilled the beans, they | It is no secret to Senator Mc-‘ “Pearson’s snaring instinct first| would doubtless meet with nu‘ mOrSéfi Carran or to other members of showed up at the tender age Of|success than others who had tried “Last week’s disclosure followed a | He cited un" v, and brought down blood | | A similar discussion has been taking place with |? lare promised by the stars: A year parrassing to allow the companion to stand alone without an intro- from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO S ' JUNE 20, 1926 Between 400 and 500 attended the annual picnic given by the Elks { (s P ® [on Marmion Isiand and the weather was perfect. Sixty-five gallons of he o <_Blax?ton. ® | ice cream and sherbet and 85 gallons of punch disappeared as if by ° Emma Uberti Wilcoxin . R 1 ° Irene Burkett o | magic and of the huge piles of food served across the counters, only a . Lydia Burchahrd o | few crumbs remained. lo Mrs. C. L. Irwin o ot . Claude Erickson ° One hundred and fifty San Francisco Elks were welcomed the previous o Edna Hopper e | night by the local Elks, the visitors arriving on the Princess Louise. Led ° Mamie Michelsen ® by the Juneau City Band, the visiting Elks were escorted up town, » ® | Triangle Place was roped off and a regular carnival time prevailed. . e o . o o o . ® o |Mrs. Dan McGrew spotted her husband among the crowd, he was chased |and finally shot down. A terrific explosion scattered the remains to the ifour winds. HOROSCOPE | e [SUSSUUS The American College Society of Washington was organized by Mrs. “T t . l Frank Metcalf, leader, and the following officers were elected: Miss i he stars incline Anne Coleman, President; Mrs. Alta Purpus, Vice-President, and Mrs. but do not compel" | Lucretia Botsford, Secretary and Treasurer. PR it o FRIDAY, JUNE 21 The Congregational Sunday School of Douglas held their anmmlI picnic at Lawson Creek. ; HEART AND HOME e Elderly women and children are Bob Hall and his vaudeville company was appearing at the Coliseum fortunate under this configuration Theatre between the first and second movie shows. H which should bring them renewed 4 pi)‘ rances , of | prowockot SeR uRzy Weather report: High, 76; low, 68; clear. BUSINESS AFFAIRS | o No intelligent business man in Dail I_essons in n iS b?l | this country can believe that loans y E gI T made by the United States to for- W. L. GORDON i eign nations will not ultimately be ' ‘oeee i i ik i e i P reflected favorably in his own af- 8 A Kudar 4 fa Only as a member of a fam- WORDS QFTEN Ml%USED. Do not say, “Mrs. .Brown is fl.WldOW ily of nations can the U. S. hope woman (or, widow lady).” Say, “Mrs. Brown is a widow.” A widow is for enduring prosperity and there always a woman. | can be no trade with bankrupt na- OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: New Pronounce the EW as in FEW,| tions whose people are living in not NOO. ' penury. | OFTEN MISSPELLED: Regime; pronounce ray-zheem. NATIONAL ISSUES . SYNONYMS: Copious, abundant, plentiful, ample, profuse. lAb :}‘;llbl);‘)n;:)ig t(;“e[ 1::111L[?))f(e; m": WORD STUDY e a word three times and it is yours.” Let us sbable , the res % ' lpn((un favarahle FPederall Hnap CTEose our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: condition than was anticipated some PROPENS.ITY: a nz\.t}lml inclination or bent. “If thou wishest to get rid | months back. Unless the reduction of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.”— in taxes is excessive, a balanced Seneca. budget is not only a possibility ‘but | p-rsrrsorrssrrssssseroee. a probability. { b?/ | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS ! MODERN ETIOUETTE & ,’ The recurring chorus of “War in ROBERTA LEE | 15-20 years” is supposed to be on' [ | the optimistic side. As a matter of 3 S astronomical fact, there is nothing Q. When a person walking along the street with a companion meets in the stars to indicate another an acquaintance, must the companion be introduced? war in our time. A. There is no obligation to do so. However, if this person stops Persons whose birthdate this is for a chat with the acquaintance, it would seem rather rude and em- of interesting avocational activities. gquction. Material profit is foreseen. Children born today will Q. When giving a bridge party, and you have several prizes to have " offer, should these prizes be wrapped or left open? quick, incisive minds and rugged bodies. They will have exceptional A. Have the gifts wrapped attractively. | courage. Q. Is it all right to hold a piece of bread in the palm of the hand | (Copyright, 1946) * while buttering it? b R 3 A. No. Put it on the edge of the .plate. FORMERRESIDENT OF T 7 iy o 1o | Jungau Has Narrow || LOOK and LEARN ¥ ¢ gorpon | ES(APE' Hosp' BMZEl 1. What are neap tides? £ 5 2. In what country are found the most red-haired people? A former resident of Juneau Was| .3 what breed of goats is famous for its long hair? one of the patients at the Mata= 2 nuska Valley Hospital and had al 4. How many teeth are there in the baby set, and how many in the — | narrow escape when that institu-jadultset? - § tion was recently destroyed by fire. 5. Which is the largest city in Switzerland? Mrs. Frank Heller was due to be ANSWERS: discharged on the day of the fire p and had only been out of ked 10 Low tides occurring in the beginning of the second and fourth quarters of the moon. minutes when the fire alarm sound- 2. Scotland. sh half carried out by her § o e was arrl 1 i aafightin, Yo, Corl WAlsGH wha ;, ;(:":e;th in the baby set, and 32 teeth in the adult set. happened to be at the hospital at | the time. Mrs. Heller was taken this Committee,” he said, “that I ten. He trapped skunks in the ; a4 i 3 > to plug Pearson’s pipelines.” am to leave at once for Bermuda|Pennsylvania woods and sold the | plug pipelines at the direction of the Presidentskins for five dollars. [ (COPYRIGHT, BELL SYNDICATE, IN*. 1946) | Palmer. to the home of Mrs. W. C. Mau,(® @ ©¢ @ @ ¢ ©. » » ® @ » o across the street, until Mr. Heller l® o wa]“ed! “en And called a taxi and took her home,|e TIDE TABLE . . as the Mau home was in danger|e JUNE 21 . Women Who Are from the hot blaze of the fire. e Low tide 0:04 am., 45 ft. e . | The experience was quite a shock|e High tide 5:48 am. 137 ft. e Hil’d 0! Hearmg to Mrs. Heller, but according to ad-| e Low tide 12:29 pm. 15 ft. e vices_ received in Juneau she is re-|e High tide 18:55 p.m., 139 ft. e ! To make tnis simple, no risk hearing test gaining her strength and on the|e o | with Ourine drops uséd with simple syTine. . vou b 3 Frank Heller, who operated a gl cosguiated wax (cerumen), try the Ourlne TR ome Me est that 50 many say hi barber shop in Juneau for about 20 enabled them to hear well again. You muflsi years, went westward about two BEER I.INE hear better after making this simple test years ago and now has a shop at| oy ek s iotier bk 8% onoes Ask LANSING, Mich,, April 30.—An Butler, Mauro Drug Co. of the Senate (McKellar) as a| “Studying subsequently at Swath- unidentified woman shopper fol- The Rexall Store lowed a line of people 53 36t right | —. 2 guest of the Empire Parliamentary| more, co-educational Quaker col-! d 7ol Association.” ege, i sylvania | C P B! h the front d R |lege, in Pennsylvania, he graduated | FYOSSWorH uzzle [G[a[p) |iproush the front door of a tavern.; pyoy 1580 5 1640 Portugal was cCarran, however, was stub-|just after World War I, and join-| PIE My gosh,” she gasped as she|, ited with : born. He insisted it was not vroper|{ed a Friends' relief organization | ACROSS E1na ot wood E[s| |reached the bar. ¥I thought it was nited wiih (Bpah to take up the Treasury Bill, be-|to Serbia and Albania. The Serbs| 1. Taxi " Commerce for nylons.” cause it had not been listed on the named a village for him—Pearson-| 4. Poplar . Meadow * 0/s She was standing in a beer line meeting notice. He continued to|avatz—but Europeans have a w: % Benaly 3 :;}:;nclaov"mg’ PE the result of rationing imposed | sputter as Green replied that theiof doing that. { ERI 'by dealers here. reason notice had not been given, “He was still treading the narrow | RIR| was that McCarran had himself | path on the Baltimore Sun in 1931, ! . Point on which ol vy il Dfranc ] i told the Committee Clerkaday ear-|when he tied up with Christian 17 Free forna 8 o I sox 2652 PHONE 204 lier to leave the Treasury Bill off |Science Monitor Washington cor-| % B8, 41 Sleeveless S|E| | the meeting notice. { respondent, Robert Allen, Sleigh € i n, w, Rn“sn Finally the gentleman from| H::\l\“c}h flscces o Rhode Island had his way and the, “Together they producea u then| 2i. Cease 5. Enolitty ) NG| | CONTRACTOR Committee took up the Treasury anonymous book, ‘Washington ¢ ""ffly IR ;‘i’ "\"‘1""52[[‘]'“ { [EIE} . JUNEAU, ALASKA Bill and the price of silver before|Merry-Go-Round,’ in which they| 29. Oil of rose Truce Solution of Yesterday's Pu:zlc" Are you interested in a home of he left for Bermuda. | spilled some of the fruitiest poli- aLalst) W onchisan loax your on, or having your build- Note—The Wartime Silver. Pur-|tical scandals in the Capital—gos- | plo-Saxon 63, Artloss . 0 Parkdnthe DOWN | ing repaired? ¢hase Act permitted silverware|tiD the capital loves to whisper| g1, proso” iomoblls [ T 2. Tmmovable i For Quality Workmanship manufacturers, jewelers, dentists,| Dt hates to see in print. | i B i AT photogravhic manufacturers and| “The book was a roaring success, 4. Deer’s horn i CALL FHONE 204 others to buy silver from the Trea- but Pearson and Allen lost their o Title of an |} T Will Be Glad to Serve You sury at 71.11 cents per ounce; but!newspaper jobs. On a more paying E"”’“““ ; PHONE 204 BOX 2652 it, expired in January. Since then,|proposition, they made ‘Merry-Go- . Mottied these industries have not been akble ,Round’ an established feature of f o {’f"m o buy silver in any quantity. Thhe | American journalism. | snail o Treasury has no authority to sell| “World War II saw Pearson on ‘Hf;im" shawl L. w. ZACH to them, while Western silver 'his own. Some 20 million people | . Walk In water : miners have been holding their read his column in 600 newspapers. e as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA metal for higher prices. Industrial|His Sunday night radio talks have - Was carrled EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. e : users claim they cannot operate an even larger public. . R avs nalls Present this coupon to the box office of the profitably if they must pay' the “Washington correspondents . Mohammedan A S s pol- higher price of $129 per ounce. |ling for the most influential Amer- % gl'n"é’ “r;;‘ ks GAPITOL THEAm —_— {ican columnist gave Pearson twice y /R torlcal i ” & LONDON DIFLOMATS PONDER as many votes as his rivl Walier : e yea T ety TR0 TICIETE A0 Sk PEARSON’S PIPELINES Lippmann, ! Type of " " 1 d i irpls - Last month, Sir Alexander Cad- “His house in Washington is i Atfection BEDSIDE MAN"ER O, Briusn deiegate to tne Unit-|normal, but on his Maryland farm jiErgs-banded Federal Tax—12c.per Person ed Nations, issued a scathing denial he delights in naming his bulls . Fasten —_ of a Drew Pearson column in after people who call him names 06, ‘ i N 3 s by which Pearson published part of| “Among his major snoops are the | Relinquish Pno"z l THE BOYAL BL“E cAB co. the allesed British instruction to|publication of confidential instruc- | R 25 i Cadogan as to what policy he tions from Winston Churchill to| should follow on Spain. ;General Ronald Scobie in Greece; | This Pearson story stirred up a highly inflammatory aide me- | quite a rumpus in the British press moire from Lord Halifax to Ed-| . Support and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. ‘WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! . Call 0. Short-napped fabric v Congealed i water DR. E. H. KASER DENTIST - BLOMGREN BUILDING Phone 56 HOURS: 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery PHONE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE Foremost in CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478 -— PHONES — 871 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices Open Evenings Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES’—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Phone 711 Seward Street Near Third Don’s Radio Service Electrical and Radio Repair (We pick up and deliver) Your Reliable Phone 659 909 West 12th Alaska Music Supply HARRY Arthur M. Uggen, Manager *Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplier Phone 206 Second and Seward l HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 M 929 W. 12th St. “The Store for Men" SABINS Front St.—Triangle Bldg. Phone 344 Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM Phone 549 HUTCHINGS ECONOMY MARKET Choice Meats At All Times Located in George Bros. Store PHONES 553—92—95 B.P. 0. ELKS Meets every secend and fourth Wednesday at 8 p.m. brothers welcome. E. C. NOLDS, Exalted Ruler. BIGGS, Secretary. Visiting REY- W. H. The Charles W. Carfer Mortuary Fourth and Pranklin Sts. PHONE 136 FOR TASTY FOODS and VARIETY TRY Gastineaun Cafe Friendliness VANITY BEAUTY SALON Cooper Building ELSIE HILDRETH, Manager Phone 318 METCALFE SHEET METAL Heating—Airconditioning—Boat Tanks and Stacks—Everything in SHEET METAL 90 Willoughby Ave. "“The Rexall Store” Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession 20TH CENTURY MEAT [ ARKET Juneauw’s Most Popular “Meating” Place ONLY THE BEST OF MEA'TS PHONE 202 CARO TRANSFER | HAULING and CRATING DIESEL, STOVE, CRUDE OIL Phone 344 FOR Wall Paper IDEAL PAINT SHOP Fred W. Wendt GLACIER ICE CO. Regular Home Deliveries MONTHLY RATES Phone 114 The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O JUNEAU MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. M. L. MacSPADDEN, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. S A S R PR PR U Siiver Bow Lodge No. A 2, LO.OF,, Meets each Tues- day at 8:00 P. M,, 1. O. O. F. HALL. Visiting Brothers Welcome FLOYD HORTON, Noble Grand H. V. CALLOW, Secretary Phone 36 P. O. Box 2165 UPHOLSTERY CO. RE-UPHOLSTERING NEW FURNITURE DRAPERIES 122 2nd St. ALASKA ELECTRONICS| Sales and Service Expert radio repair withoat dela; 217 Se PHONE M. s. LEOTA Haines and Skagway LEAVING FERRY FLOAT AT 8 A. M. EVERY WEDNESDAY M. S. LEOTA. i For Charter—$80.00 per day and up M. S. DONJAC— For Charter—$45.00 per day and up Both Vessels U. S. Government Inspected PHONE 79 or BLUE 449 DOUGLAS BOAT SHOP New Construction and Repairs Free Estimate e Jobs: Phone Douglas 192 VoNONONONONONONoNoX 1891—Over Hall a Century of Banking—1946 NN N NONON DO 0NN oS0 SoN o BACK YOUR GOVERNMENT and INSURE YOUR FUTURE BUY and HO LD United States Savings Bonds

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