The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 24, 1946, Page 8

#_——' ) AGE EIGHT ™ 3 i THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 1946 dent (ThRft) to the passage of an| It went tp President Taft and U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU I / Act allowing the people of Alaska he approved it on August 24, 1912} . . JUNEAU, ALASKA i ugus s to clect the members of their own Unwittingly, he gave to Judge|PATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M., 120TH MERIDIAN TIME | oA legislature, President Taft had been Wickersham the .most prized honor WEATHER BULLETIN | ¢ [ Gov or Gereral of the Philippine in his entire legislative career— Max. temp. | TODAY | Isl; where the members of the the passage of the Organic Act for § last Lowest 4:30 a.m. 24 hrs. WQatherml: ‘. as a s ay Legislature were appointed by him- | Alaska Station 24 hrs.* te temp. Precip. 4:30am. | self, and he was strongly in favor| The signing of this Bill was one|Anchorage 63 39 39 0 Pt. Cloudy | & of the same military appointive of the greatest birthday presents|Barrow 33 38 02 legislature for Alaska that Judge Wickersham ever had |Bethel 50 50 01 Cloudy 3 ome u e Alaska. at that time. was iarge-|Teceived. It was on August 24,|Cordova 59 s 48 o1 Rain 1 Iy controlled through the War De- 1857 that he first saw the light of | Dawson < 35 0 g - - ;;(mmwm in Washington, and that day in the little town of Patoka, Edn.mmnn 58 58 28 . Rain g Tod Is Anni f|influence supported the President Tllinois. Enirbasks 57 38 38 0 Cloudy o oday IS Anniversary of i e e determination o, Shortly before his death, the s 58 6 46 0 Clear ! . have a similar form of governmient Alaska Bar Association passed a|Juneau 56 45 4 a3 Fog o000 . Creation of Alaska Ter- P e et | resolution to have the 24th of Aug- Uiy 58 u u m Pt. Cloudy 7 A . A etive Leoislature wae USt be designate as Wickersham |Ketchikan 64 50 50 Trace Clear | - not permanent, and the people were |Knowledge a Home Rule anniver- (McGrath 39 43 01 Cloudy i an auspicious date not qualified to elect their own Sary of Alaska; the day that Alaska |Nome @ . 03 of Alaska representatives was given it's first step in estab- [Northway 51 39 39 0 Pt. Cloudy irty- vears ago, August The first session of Congress in |lShing its own government. Petersburg 54 44 44 26 Pt. Cloudy | 2, President Taft signed the bill 909 was l‘mmw;;n and n;- Pres« YT fi;.‘"”f““?.‘ e o 2 0 Pt C}"'.'“‘v | to the Territory he OT- gyre, but the second session of Hrd 4 el ) laska Legislature which Was 0 House and that influence was| Red Cross Offices here will be|Sitka 57 44 e 07 e elected by the people of Alaska. strongly in favor of an elective open again Monday announces, Whitehorse - 5 o i1 ios the result of four pegislature. President ‘Taft de-| Mrs. Betty McCormick who has|yakutat * 8 u & 08 BL. iy o o e il message to Congress and urged hisjwith ja cold. | WEATHER SYNOPSIS: A large area of high pressure over the Gulf | appointive military scheme, but the ; e~ |\f Alaska and northwestern Canada has produced fair weather over | / ng from his papers: “There Democrats stood firmly by Judge Curtain rods—drapery hardware. Southeast Alaska, the Western States, western Canada and central! was much opposition by the Presi- Wickersham and passed the Bill. | Home Beautiful Alosien bt riin Has TN Bher westhrn st soiibwneiitd Adatks and | — — . T > i T |continues this morning from Kodiak southwestward throughout the | ool 0060000000000 0000. | Aleutians and Bering Sea area. Night temperatures in the high pressure f . {area are generally low having fallen below freezing at several points in 8 A | ||the Mackensie “’;lld\‘;gllk]i}”l"v;l\l‘i’-‘\\THER BULLETIN | City folk mightn’t recognize it, but this you’ve invested. . o H M2 . WE! JLLETIM 3 By E : Back to Schoole S cia'e { Reports from Marine Stations at 10:30 A. M. Today ” ;;};"S‘e?r ok y‘:\“j"g' b 4 If you keep on buying Bonds, you'll A < pe < {1 WIND Height of Waves at’s it worth? nd you've d°n§ an amazing thing—and i i | Station Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) | The way it stands, not very much. done it more easily than you ever thought ‘(C:A’\l"“ 15)“01510“ l;lear 615 NW. 4 1 tonf 2 Even the whole field of it that the farmer possible. l‘m‘dpfed L;-é::; P:: giz:::i 25 gNh i (L::l: ha's worked so hard to gro}v wouldn’t There’ll be thaF hpme of your own Five Finger Light Cloudy 47 NNE 14 1 foot | bring much on the market right now. you've wanted—within your grasp. Or a . Guard Island Pt. Cloudy 55 NE 6 Zero i But the farmer knows that it will be college education for your kids. Security X ;irx‘;x(r’ll;tr?r‘:Lwl(n (rj’ltougl};um- ;ll) \Y;V‘:W 1; ;:xr: i worth plenty, come harvest time! He and leisure for you. And—all the time — 5 4 e MARINE FORECAST FOR THE PERIOD ENDING SUNDAY EVE- | wouldn’t be so silly as to try to reap his the comfortable feel of a*‘shock absorber”” % Snug Flnmg Lastex NING: Protected waters of Scutheast Alaska and outside waters, Dixon crop now. between you and insecurity. Entrance to Yakutat—variable winds under 15 miles per hour. Clear or Those Victory ‘E’ Bonds of yours are Hang onto those Bonds! Buy more and patly Sty 'f’“"'v' increasing ‘m”éme” Sunday. like green corn. Kept till maturity, they’ll more and more! One of these days you'll pay you back four dollars for every three be awfully glad you did! VICTORY BONDS...T0O HAVE AND T0 HOLD . MRS. HUTCHINGS TELLS SITUATICN INFRANCE, BPWC PANTIE GIRDLE | | | | . . ¢ WEATHER REPORT . (U 8. WEATHER BUREAU) ® Temperatures for 24-Hour Period ® Ending £:30 ¢'Clock This Mornifg . o o o ° In Juneau—Maximum, 56; e minimum, 45. Guest speaker at the BPWC © At Airport—Maximum, 58; meeting yesterday was Mrs. Tom © minimum, 44. . . @ . ° . ° . . Small Sizes Only 1.00-1.95-2.25 ‘ By letting us know early your wish h | you help us to give you ' 4 betier service. Hutchings, who told of her exper- iences during her trip to France last spring and answered questions relative to postwar conditions'the Today the people of France are devoted to the task of reconstruct- ing the country and rebuilding the WEATHER FORECAST (Juneau and Vielnity) Fair and warmer this af- terncon. Increasing cloudi- | New Washingion Hotel 5 000000000 g0 BRASSIERES gevernment along demecratic lines, b4 she said. This task is made difficult b pLe R PN T s as low as i m e el o . FRANK B. MeCLURE ————Manager i and fuel and the high prices of available necessities. “Meat was $3 a pound, eggs 25 cents apiece and soap $1.50 a bar.” The war taught the children of France a responsibility, and many are working 10 to 12 hours a day in r >0 Curtain rods—arapery haraware.; Home Beautiful. A‘Thia is an official U. S. Treasury advertisement—prepared under auspices of Treasury Department and Advertising Council e - -t ) . )00 ]~ 02— ) ] ) T~ o the fields, Mrs. Hutchings said, ; P CLEARANCE Of DICK malncurished and diseased are Assorted Styles Sebria’ and aiempting fo. sl 357 ™ 1 omen's Avpares the citles, e ; T3e to 1.50 Bobruary: se fekainot therh (i Baranof Hotel Building May visiting with her family. “In May, it took an Act of Congress to get a taxi in Paris, because of the acute fuel shortage. B oy omtt. Mrs. Hutchings closed her inter- esting talk with the statement that Y the pecple of France have suffered ) much, and are- deserving of any | mr\pex’(.h\:'c"el:":j l\rl?lacynegxliv";pcaker will nlns“ bile service of the American Redv a l Bll n[s ‘sche(liuli(d lorl T;msday fefivmn‘;;, :Li | 8 o’clock, at the home o rs. Betty L] L3 = Daily Trips te | @ SITKA ® KETCHIKAN | ® PETERSBURG & HOONAH ® WRANGELL @ PELICAN : Also Tripsto % x Increased Service to Anchorage worse parwm ® HAINES ® SKAGWAY # and Westward Alaska A COLLAR a few sizes l L Y @ OTHER SOUTHEAST ALASKA POINTS Gl TWO FLIGHTS DA pain in the neck—but not ' DEPARTING JUNEAU g Fishing Trips at Low Passenger St as aeris il | ; Fares pain in your pocketbook 1:30 P. M. ——— 230 P. M. if your insurance is a PLA“ES FOR CHABTEB cos ANYTIME e ccuple of figures too small Yaklflat e Cordova b Anchorage ' ’, i i i 5 V! | & PROGRESS OF ALASKA”. . . Look to 2—8 Passenger G an’s (twin-engine) $90.00 per hour and fire cleans you out. 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