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PAGE FOUR D(uly Alaska Empzre | Pecera reguiation ing except Sunday by the |early rise in supp ING COMPANY | Second and Main Sn’ec(\ Juneau, Alaska 1 HELEN TROY MONSEN DOROTHY TROY LINGO Published every Vice-P: WILLIAM R. CARTER - - = Editor and Manager ELMER A. FRIEND ¥ 4 Managing Editor (Cincinnati E or) ALFRED ZENGER - - - - Business Manager sinmm s s . AUGUST 24 & o ik Somebody or other (possibly a Justice) once re-| g Daniel J. Kelly Entered In the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. | ma ke A AN W s ¥ . - y SUBSCRIPTION RATES: marked that mr'l‘n\ is what the Supreme Court thinks . Dr. Taylor J. Pyle Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; |it should be. With that remark in mind, we seriously o six months, $8.00; one year, $15.00 {question whether President Truman did the prope 2 GEtsil Bond ik By mail, postage paid, at the following rates: . : . Mrs. Walter Cummings One year, in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; | thing in vetoing the tidelands oil bill, which undertook " v ne month, in advance, $1.50. " . Mrs. Joseph Wehren Ligad® ot B A " to settle the controversy over whether the Federal Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify | ! . Jeanne Butts the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery | Government or the individual States should hold title ; Jf their pape [to submerged lands along or within their boundaries. | § A L Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374 o ‘ AUGUST 25 it iR - e Sl M State title to such submerged lands and whatever S % MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRE Nick Bez [they contain had until former Se sought to assert ti The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for rapublical of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- vise credited in this paper and also the local news published | lands throughout t holdings jeopardize ings in good faith of the Supreme Cc threat to all tidel: nouncing Federal ¢ have been what the Supreme its agreement on 5! | should hold title MEAT SUPPLIES | to That the present shortage of meat may become more acute next winter and continue into next spring | is a In Chicago last week 134 associations of producers, feed- ers and dealers formed a committee to help reduce the President tures on public w dollars during the possibility foreseen by the livestock trade. budgetary, policy. problems of the industry. In the first statement from ! for such veterans and as this committee the argument is advanced that “unless the Federal government takes a position now, and announces at an early date that price controls will not be forced in this industry after August 20, fewer cattle into the feed lots and fewer sows will be ployment Act. It and thus relieve year when employ: no need to stimula to step up such spreading and bus! | careful timing of done to mitigate th activity. Indeed, | works program is aid to attainment will move bred for spring farrowing. . . .” To some consumers | this forecast may appear to reflect too strongly the immediate interests of the producers, yet the fact remains that in the past the livestock industry has made fairly accurate predictions of shortages Much of the trouble in the meat industry ¢ame about as a direct consequence of mistakes made in Washington by persons without sound knowledge of | seasonal relationship between cattle breeding and feed- ing and marketing operations. When feed-lot operators found that regulation of feed prices by the OPA de- | prived their business of profit, they closed down. Cattle went to market by light weights and less meat came from those cattle than might otherwise have been available Livestock experts have reported that a count of cattle last year disclosed a supply equivalent to four beef cattle for every ten persons, as compared with a count of five at the end of the first World War, |€Xaggerate indust But more significant than such long-range comparison | fi“:‘l:::;(f is a report from the National Live Stock Producer re- | vealing that the number of cattle now in feed lots is the lowest on record. From four to twelve months In construction, partl; rely upon persuasit it is powerless t of public works, s In the has rightly stress agen ton mingled freely with Americans. | The washing'on Ex-Ambassador Troyanovsky, for ili-i Me"y-Go-Round | stance, was a great bridge-playing| | friend of Jesse Jones, Mrs. William IF Borah, and various other u]ufl !Coutmued /rom Page One) 1(.:1 bigwigs. ‘ o R oe ‘ Today Troyanovsky is relegated 2—NO appe=sement of Russia.|to a minor clerkship in Moscow Make it clear that the first ag-| while Litvinov is out of favor. A gressive step taken by Lhe Klem-‘ne\w Kremlin policy is in vogue— lm will be the last. Now lhal the | a policy of permitting no social | intercourse between the Russian there is no reason why the Rus— people and the western world. sians should not submit their dxs-' If Russian officers in Germany pute with Turkey to the UN. That's| jor Austria become too friendly with what we fought this war Ior—tu(Amulcan officers, suddenly they, set up a world organization for are warned by the NKVD (secret peace—and the Russians should be|police) to keep to themselves. reminded of the fact. So should! In Moscow the American Em-| the British. i bassy has begged the Soviet Gov- | 3—International conirol of thelernment to permit the extensive | atom. The United States has taken! circulation an important step toward atom of the State Depart- ment's propaganda magazine, “Am control by offering to share our|erika,” a picture book printed in knowledge—provided the atom is|Russian which' is tremendously governed by majority vote, not the jpopular and has proved an eye- veto. The Russians so far have re fused. 4.—Cultivate c]xnel to the Russian people. How- i ever, the Kremlin permits only so-i of | 000 copies monthly to be seen by the friendship the Russian people—regardless of | Russians. their government. | Meanwhile, Moscow conducts a | skillful propaganda campaign not CONGRESS DISCOURAGES Iunly in Russia but in Czechoslo-| FRIENDSHIP vakia and other satellite countries| Of this four-point program, me‘mmed at stirring up suspicion | most important of all is friendship. ‘agamst the western world. Accord- Friendship is the chief reason there|ing to the Moscow radio, the Unit- | never will be a war between lhe‘cd States had no part in the war‘ British and American people. We! ‘against Japan, won Alaska from know cach other so well that we!Russia By an American trick, and can understand each other’s faults. l]\nchmgs and riots are staged in| Our common language is one of \he the USA almost every day. { biggest aids to this understanding.| This anti-American propaganda But because there is no commonmay have behind it a sense of in-! language between ourselves and!security on the part of the little the Russians, we have to work jBroup of men inside the Kremlin. harder at friendship. So far the | But whatever its motive it is not United States has done little; the the act of a friendly nation. | | | Russians far less. So far the State Department has SOVIET SHOWDOWN proposed news and cultural pro-; Thus our showdown with the| grams for Russia on a limited scale, | Soviet might start at exactly this| has even made a small start in mls; point: Are we or are we not gomg‘ direction. But it has had to workito be friends? If so, let's begin' in the face of a reluctant Congress.' wurk]ng at it. Let's begin by ex- | Even with Secretary of State, , changing several thousand Russian | Byrnes in Paris, Senator Tom Con-|and American students, by permn- nally, Chairman of the Foreign ting the entry of books and maga- | Relations Committee and suppoaed zines, scientists and newspapermen. to be an enlightened statesman,; Let’s begin to be friends. i failed to press passage during the| That question—as to whether | clesing days of the last CongressiRussia really wants friendship—| of the State Department’s program|ought to be asked soon, and in no! for exchanging students and pro-|uncertain terms, by the highest of- moting cultural relations. | ficials of the American Govern- jment. Furthermore, at first we | RUSSIA BANS FRIENDSHIP ‘xhuuld not take no for an answer. The greatest obstacle to Ameri-' We should be Jjust as persistent in| can-Russian friendship, however, is peace as in war, the Soviet Government itself. There! If in the end it becomes clear was a time when this was not lhe that Russia does not want friend- | case. When Litvinov was Forelgn ship, then it will be time to ex-| Minister and later Ambassador in amine Professor Urey's suggeslion‘ ‘Washington, the Soviet permitted that we may have to unloose the foreigners inside Russia, while the atomic bomb as an advance pre-| Soviet Embassy staff in Washing- ventative. | are required to produce beef in feed lots. The Confusion Continues cretary — - — e . 'off the California coast. The present owners and | o 150N el Yo TIONAL :’u:Pm:un'M ~ Alaska Newspapers, 1411 lessees of not only the oil rights in this vicinity, but .w\:{m : ul;m;n eslie Avel Sea ’ Mrs. . Pé @ v everyone owning or leasing properties on reclaimed A g Truman’s aecision to Isound move on several counts of public, | tion materials are required to meet the need for homes hospitals. | works projects also corresponds to the new concept of compensatory spending underlying the new Em- employment, though sharp differences of opinion exist as to the degree of reliance to be placed upon public works outlays as a stabilizing factor. case of certain loans or grants-in-: not prevent projects from authorities determine to devote their financing public works. action by Federal, in his instructions to the heads of Federal spending j[\umus at the revelation by this | exploded! | “Pearson THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALAS(A Errors in may hopes for an lies. therefore upset been unquestioned for a century— of the Interior Harold Ickes tle to the oil beneath the tidelands Edmond S. Westby Jack Pavlovich S. anaka Edmond Peterson e e e e v s s 00 e -t REV. NYGAARD, FAMILY he nation, thus abruptly found their d. They had acquired their hold- | because no fewer than 52 decisions ourt have held that the States, not [the Federal Government, hold title to all submerged llands, whether beneath salt or fresh water. In es- | VISITING PETERMANS | [sence, therefore, the Ickes move was little more than | | attempted piracy in the name of the Federal Govern- | RIS | ment | The Rev. and Mrs. Erst Ny- | Congress sought to clarify the issue, and quiet the |gaard and their two children, Diana re- |and Martin, of Sitka have been in and titl the bill sing laims to such The bill should | Juneau for the last several days| igned because, frankly, there is no telling | visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Rfly Court will say in the matter, despite | Peterman 2 previous occasions that the States| While in Sitka, Rev. Nygaard is | in charge of the Lutheran Church. | Tn addition, he is in charge of the operation of the famous Fisher- {men’s Center. This Center is oper- 'ated by the Church and means \much to visiting fishermen in the curtail expendi- | gitka port. “A Home Away From orks to the exterlt of 700 nullmn}m,m v is the title given to the present fiscal year is a thoroughly | cent apart from | Skilled labor and various construc- | tidelands. Down Washington Post) er. The fishermen are provided with cpportunities for taking showers, doing their laundry, securing a locker in which to leave their “shore clothes,” writing letter: | reading and playing ping pong or pool. for certain types of public works Postponement of urgent public is wise to cut public works outlays | the pressure on prices in a boom ‘ment is at high level and there is te business activity. The proper time outlays is when unemployment is iness needs a shot in the arm. By public works a good deal can be he effects of fluctuations in business a carefully planned flexible public generally acknowledged to be an of a balanced economy with full NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | that the undersigned, Treasurer of Alaska, subject to confirmation by the Gov- ernor of Alaska, at the office of the undersigned in the Federal Build- ing in Juneau, Alaska, at 2 o'clock P. M, on August 27th, 1946, to the highest and best bidder for cash, the following described property sit- uated in Funter Bay, Territory of aska, a r rticularly de- types of non-Federal public ‘:cl;:il:i H:I?O]]X::vf lzz-awnc: 4 y financed with the aid of Federal | Tn. gashoat “JANET", 308 aid, the Federal Government can- | feot in Jongth, togéther with her. being pushed; it has to | iocxle, apparel, engines and on to gain its ends. And, of course, | equipment; delivery of Which o interfere if State or municipal 4 vessel will be made at Funter Bay, Alaska; which property has now escheated to the Territory of Alaska from t.hr estate of James Hay, deceased. Dated al Juneau, Alaska, this 13fh| day of August, 1946. OSCAR G. OLSON, Treasurer of Alaska. First publication, August 14, 1946. Last publication, August 24, 1946. own funds to Hence a long-range program 0 timed as to mitigate rather than rial ups and downs, calls for co- State and local spend- present instance President Truman ed the need for such cooperation, PALESTINE LEAK \()Tl( F ()l' lllu\n‘-\(’ OF l‘l\"fl. REPORT OF ADMINISTRATOR In the Commissioner’s Court for the State Department officials were column of the confidential text of Britain’s plan for the partition of | Palestine. At the regular 9 am. staff officers’ conference, Loy Hen- | derson, Middle East Division Chief, ber One. Before FELIX GRAY, Commiissioner and Ex-officio Pro- bate Judge, Juneau Precinct. In the Matter of the Estate of | ERNEST S. JAMES, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Nicolai Jensen, Administrator of the Estate of Ernest S. James, Deceased, has filed herein his Final . Report and that a Hearing will be held \thereon before the Undersigned at Juneau, Alaska at 2 o'clock P. M. on “The British are furious. They won't give us any more memoran- dums if this keeps up. The colos- sal nerve, printing a top-secret doc- ument after I had sworn everybocdv to secrecy.” Henderson demanded that the ‘FBI be called in to investigate the October 10th, 1946, at which time “leak.” all persons may file objections in Acting Secretary Dean Acheson, iting to the final report. however, pointed out that this sort| WITNESS my hand and the seal of thing had to be expected. |of the Probate Court at Juneau, “Only the day before,” he said, | Alaska, this 9th day of August, 1946, published a story of a|(Seal) FELIX GRAY, conversation I had with the Presi-!| U. S. Commissioner and ex-officio dent last week, and only the Px'psi-‘ Probate Judge, Juneau Precinct. dent and I were present.” | First publication, August 10, 1946 (COPYRIGHT, BELL SYNDICATE, INC. 1946) ‘Lust publication, August 31, 1946. Crossword Puzzle ACROSS 28. Salaries 1. Copy 32, Self 4. Crustacean 33. Gleamed 8. Stifly proper 34 Exist 13. Masticatory 85. Signifying 13. Revolutionary 7. American hero Indian 14. Scarce 38. Sleeveless 15. Brazilian garment 39, Planting 16. Flower machine 17. Fencing sword 40. Clergymen 18, Clean 43. Oriental nurse thoroughly 44. Sandarac tree 20. Half quart 45, Natural abodes 21. Impresses with 49, Hindu garment grandeur . Russian sea 22, Bucters 51. Ignited TR 24, Muffles Paradise Solution or Yesterday's Puzzle 26. Mix circularly 53. Sit for a plcture 2. Goddess of . Before 56. Female sheep DOEN discord . Bristle 67. Stitch 1 Sekw et derivative 2. Unadulterated 3. Effluence 4. Cooking herbs 5. South Amers ican birds Dismounted . Feminine name . Comes together . Has debts Mature Recompensae Press Rock Orderly Arctic! cetaceans Endure Scoteb Small musical instrument Outer garment . Expressions of approval wer containers Turkish decre Mark of omission . Humble f 5. in a line Weary . Cook slowly will sell at Public Auction, ' Terrtiory of Alaska, Division Num- ' SATL'RDAY AUGUST 24, |946 20 YEARS AGO 7%': rmepire | AUGUST 24, 1926 Juneau lost the second ball game to Ketchikan by a score of 6 to 4 Gordon Gray left enroute to Missouri department of the University of that State. to enter the engineering Lt. Ben H. Wyatt, Commander of the N | with P. A. McDonough, announced plans for a flight over Mt. Fair weather, zenith for mountain climbers and a beauty spot for tourists. avy Air Mapping Expedition, | | | —_— | Flowers grown in Juneau were shipped shed ice for a flower in er | exhibition at Toronto, Canada. | - | | Preparations were completed for extensive development of the) a-Dano Mining Company property at Funter Bay. two daughters were | Mrs. G. H. Skinner and returning home to| |Junsau aboard the Alameda. | — | | Sen. Key Pittman of Nevada, formerly resident of Nome and| ng Democratic member of the Senate on Territories, ! 5 in Seattle enroute to Alaska a { | Committee low, 51. E Dally Lessons in EnglISh w L. GORDON } \ b WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “The men ran every which way.” Say, “The men ran IN ALL DIRECTIONS.” | OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Beatitude. Pronounce be-at-i-tud, E| as in BE, A as in AT, I as in IT unstressed, U as in CUBE (not as ini RUDE, accent second syllable OFTEN MISSPELLED: Eau de Cologne. Observe the seven vowels. ! SYNONYMS: Oppressive, burdensome, grievous, unjustly severe. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours. increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day TERRESTRIAL; of the earth; worldly; mundane; lights,” or, “terrestrial magnetism.” { MODERN ETIQUETTE %% perca Lo Weather report: High, 51; e e | | as, “terrestrial de- Q. Isn't it inconsiderate for friend call later | Q. Should dinner guests arrive exactly on the hour, or five or ten! minutes before the time set by the hostess? Let us| Today's word: 4 a friend to telephone someone just | at mealtime, merely because he knows the person will be at home? | A. Yes; and the person who is called is justified in asking that this | | A. Five or ten minutes early. | Q. At a widow's second wedding,; should she have bridesraids? A. No. e —— . LOOK and LEARN ¥ GORDON — 1. Between what two States does the Line run? famous Mason 2. Which have the greater life expectancy, men or women? i 3. What bird can swim 100 miles a day without exerting itself? | 4. How many are there supposed to be in a baker’s dczen? 5. What is “soft coal” called? | ANSWERS: 1. Pennsylvania and Maryland. 2. Women. 3. The penguin. 4. Thirteen. 5. Bituminous. Your Beposits ARE SAFE BUY AND HOLD UNITED STATES SAVING BONDS ' DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASKA ! 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