The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 3, 1946, Page 4

PAGE FOUR ) Daily Alaska Empi Publisiied every evening except Sunday bypmu EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alas HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - UOROTHY TROY LINGO - WILLIAM R. CARTER - - ELMER A. FRIEND - - - ALFRED ZENGER - - - & ssident | per Cent over 1944 - - dent - Editor and Manager Business Manager us again with a ne Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. | SUBSCRIPTION RATE! Delivered by carrier in Junean and Douslas for $1.50 per month | six months, $8.00; one year, §15.00 | By mail, postage paid. at the following fates: i One year, in advance, §16.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; sne month, in advance, $1.50. Subseribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify | the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity in the delivery | A lemnnes: News Office, 802; Business Office, 374 [llee ULuaE AU .._—T' Efl<0fl- _ES ek seaafan % kiesd ol |little attention. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PR The Associated Press is exclusively entltied to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- terein NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Pourth Avenue Bidg., Seattle, Wash — station It is not assure them of ! sponsibilities Even after the Service in | career bas { handicapped at some posts and Under to enter | man long run, this will CRIME ON INCREASE J. Edgar Hoover, Director, Federal Bureau of ©f career men for Investigation, announced today that crime increased | 13 per cent in the first six months of this year as against the same period last year according to a sur- vey made by the FBI. This is the highest rate of increase of crime in the United States since 1930 when national figures on the extent of crime were first compiled The survey reflects increases in robberies of 31.8 'years. per cent, murders 28.5 per cent, manslaughter by negli- gence 19.2 per cent, burglary 17 per cent, auto theft forlmn people and 15.5 per cent, aggravated assault 10 per cent, larceny 9.8 per cent, and rape 1.6 per cent. While a 13 per cent increase in crime was recorded on a nationwide basis, crime in rural areas increased 19.6 per cent. Rural crime for robbery, 343 per cent for auto theft, 23.8 per cent | natjonal interest. for aggravated assault, 229 per cent for neghgcm‘ manslaughter, 20.9 per cent for murder, 17.9 per cent for burglary, 13 per cent for larceny, and 8.3 per cent for rape. The Washington Merry-Go-Round (Continued from Page One) foreign policy, we purposes in world officers are going pay schedules can | permit the atomic bomb to be used |as a force for evil. | { It is almost impossible for one | who has visited 22 countries, cov- | ering such a wide area, and not- | ing so much tragedy on every hand, turned from a journey countries. peoples. Roosevelt was thinking about wher he made the observation that the People interested in a union for, only limit to what we can achieve humanity, rather than in an alli- in the future is our lack of faith|ance for greed or profit, or in a| in our own times, faith in our-|real-estate cartel to bring poverty selves. i to the masses and profit to the in-| Jtcnmllonnl buccaneers. WORLD LOVES ROOSEVELT The craving for peace las The deepest impression that Was|spirjtual boundaries — no racia made upon me in this visit to many | shores—no moral longitude or lati- lands and many peoples was the! tyqe living memory which those peoples| Rgosevelt faced that challenge of other countries—all of them— __anq4 met it. The world hopes| hold in their hearts today of the! yuman accepts it as a compul- late President of the United States.| gjon, I had often heard about it. People all over the world, people who knew that they would never be big enough or pow-| A no t r erful enough to do anything about;:v:"w C‘Z}fi:“_i};‘:s h;_flgmefimlxv “:IZ“XI preventing war, looked to him. v y S 2 p ,cannot have a government that ‘Their hopes were in him, and their will go back to the 1920s in its prayers. | domestic policies and forward to Yes, I heard that, and I be- gy ® ot | lasting peace in its foreign poli- “"": n“’ But until z:‘”r‘e::l‘ils t:‘:’:}cies. And they hear a minority ;2‘:: t::l fz:lcmgca:]sn how unzicversal {demand in America to go back to I know now. I know Roosevelt | 1920. was the power for peace in America These people of the world hear reaching out to immobilize the pow- p demand from thab “Me-Firyt er for peace in all nations and all minority to strike out the gains men. I have seen, at first hand, which the people of America have the tremendous impress which ll\is‘[l]:;:‘de under Roosevelt. They hear man made upon all the world. I know what Franklin D.! no | i = | PEOPLE WANT PRGGRESS | themselyes | The peoples of other nnnonsj i { | | cry to put labor back where it A !was a quarter of a century ago.| Those peoples will not give up' They hear the gripings by that their faith in Roosevelt and u,e‘n:mumy for a return to laissez firm structure of peace for which faire, for profits-before-people, for he laid the foundations. Their the jungle code of the 1920's. They | faith is greater than our own. They hear the rumblings of reaction at| look to us and they see a worthy, home, and they wonder whether ! successor in Roosevelt's job—Harry | these counsels of despaiz fore- Truman—carrying on. | shadow a trend toward reaction| But they also see in Amecrica al abroad. | new cynicism, a resurgence of! And yet, they seem to know that doubt. They hear the voices of il America, behind the exaggerated | political opposition, raised against|clamor of these few, there is the, Harry Truman. | will for peace—for progress—in the It is not the voice of the ma-,hearts of the many. And these jority in America that they hear. It is a minority that has forgotten,|@ @Gemocracy and that here the or never knew, why we went to will of the many must prevail. war and what we have to do to| They will not give up their faith. save our children from going to' L€t us not give up ours. ; war. It is a political minority, a \COPYRIGHT, BELL SYNDICATE, INC. 1946) | - D cynical minority, attempting to dis- credit Roosevelt and all he stood for, in the hope of defeating the policies that he initiated and that Truman faithfully carries on. PUBLIC HEARING 1S . SCHEDULED FOR KAKE | ON NAVIGATION WORK A public hearing will be keld at Kake on or about October 1 pur- suant to a resolution adopted Oc- tober 30, 1945 by the Committee on Rivers and Harbors of the House of Representatives, directing a re- view of previous reports on Kake Harbor, with a view to determining if improvement is advisable at the present time. ‘The purpose of the hearing is to determine what improvements for navigation local interests desire, and to obtain the views of all in- terested parties concerning the de- sired improvements and the justifi- cation therefor. The forthcoming | hearing is in lieu of that previous- ly scheduled for June 27 (public notice dated May 31) which was postponed by request. WATCHED A-BOMB Five thousand miles from the shores of my native land, but only 20 hours by plane from San Fran- cisco, I saw the fourth atomic bomb exploded by man. Only cne thought crowded the minds of everyone who witnessed the incredible force of this new power as the cloud mushroomed up to the skies, carrying its white plume of death—“Man can never have another war!” The peoples of the world, con- vinced of the horror which man can now release upon his brother, are piteously prayerful that there will never be ansther war. They had faith that Franklin Roosevelt would guide them on the path to peace. They have faith today that Harry Truman, with the great lead- ership at kis command, will never It looks as if the “boom” day Managing EAItor | the FBI to the fore before the last depression are on | - But ‘.smmml changes in pay of Ambassado! | and subordinate foreign service officers, are not in the | vise credited in this paper and also the local nmews published 'same category with wage and salary changes now so | !general in the United States. which is the main reason | determination of Congress to recruit the ablest possible men for the consular and diplomatic service, and to incomes the new the as his abilities warrant, without having to decline | any assignment because it calls for more expenditure [ than the salary and allowances going with it | best possible talent. | should expect any startling changes. culties in the field of foreign policy have not arisen largely from the caliber of our foreign representatives lor from the inadequacy of their pay | diplomatic and consular personnel have measured up | to the best standards of other countries for quite some The real diffic |often at the mercy : , |in turn reflects the failure of Congress, and increased 484 per cent i), genate to think in terms of the paramount | peoples of the world know we are! | In the first six months of 1945 crime increased "sq per cent over the same period in 1944 and the| increase in the first part of 1945 gathered momentum | until at the end of last year crime had increased 12.4 | which brought w challenge to that organization. Foreign Service Pay (Cincinnati Enquirer) In a time of wage increases, the revised pay sched- e will attract the sub- nd Ministers, Foreign Ser of States as a matter the increased cost of living on foreign Rather, it is the appropriate to their re- basic reorganization of the Foreign | 1924, which put for the first time, it remained |in which men without private incomes were somewhat | It became P | on his State Department pay, but it remained difficult the vice on a genuine profession sible for a man to live in some pay brackets should be service and possible for a go as high law, it foreign bring into the foreign service the And it will insure the availability every post That this will work to the advantage of American | may take for granted. But nobody For our diffi- In general, our i ulties lie in the fact that the Am- government have never quite made up thir minds what foreign policy they want, have | never reached any settled notions of their over-all affairs. of purely sectional interes Our foreign policy is too s, which Until we somehow manage to give them a coherent, | stable foreign policy to execute, our foreign service to labor under handicaps which no remedy. U. 5. TASK FORCE OFF FOR GREEC NAPLES, Italy, Sept. 3.—The air- ——to transmit the strong hopes and craft carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt|jack zavadsky. | to many @aspirations which the peoples of and other units of the United I have talked with their; the world have placed in our hands.!States task force in the Mediter-|and Mrs. J. P. Jeffery, T. From Kwajalein to Karachi, from ranean n | Cairo to Copenhagen, I found the today. In the| specially | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA Wil Iy Tom McMullen Suzanne Hudson Albert W. Goetz W. E. Day Douglas Mead Mrs. J G. Christensen Mrs. F. D. Bridges Edna Church Florence Kirsch Dan A. Nelson ®ececvoecvooe e e 00 v e o0 - - Aleutianin Westhound Alaska Line’s Alewtian, Capt Burns, arrived northbound at 1| am. Sunday | Purser Hickman reported the fol- | lowing passengers for Juneau: John Anderson, Freda Becktold, | Georgia Bednar, Julia Bednar, Mrs. | E. W. Bellinger, Siegfried Bery | Beatrice Bothwell, Cherie Bowman, | | Mrs. H. Bronson, Wm. E. Dodd| and Mrs. Dodd, Mrs. B. Durie, Hel- | en Ewart and Mr. and Mrs. P. J.| Fails and child. Mrs. Robert Garrison and Rich- ard Garrison, W. A, Grien, Mrs J. Hermle, Jack Hermle, Mrs. Mat Holm, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Lucas, | Mrs. Vera Maier and child, Paul Moreland | Mrs. Clifford Mason, son Charles | and daughter Charlotte; Mrs. Lee | Mason, E. C. Murphy, Mrs. E. Mor- | ton and child, Katherine Proback, | Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rich, Mar-| jorie Erb, Barbara Rudrick, Helen | | Schaefer, Mrs. H. Seaberg, Kather- | ine Seaberg, Mrs. James Shoulders | and son Claude, Mr. and Mrs. Walt-| | er Smith, Donna Stephenson, A. H. Swanson, Edna Venishmick, Sig- rid Von Hellon, Mrs. Wickersshorn, James Xidas, Bert Adow, Joe Bach- | let. orge Bednar, Jessie Bednar, J. well, J. Brown, John Clausen, . C. Dun Rex Hankins, B. \H\)Ik‘ J. Tauaka, Thomas Knudsen, | John Makela, N. J. Murray, Elmer Norton, Alvin Scott, Jess Shoulders, |C. L. Tambke, Jack Wiley, and | Seward were: Mr.! E. Hook- Leaving for left this port for Qreece|¢r Alpert Mainoes, Mrs. F. F. Pow- ell, Gale Page, Mr. and Mrs Eske SR T RN | Eskesen, Bodile Eskesen, Annie HOSP"A[ No‘l’Es | 'cook, R. H. Koch, Brig. G. O. Taylor and Mrs. Taylor, Mr. iand AbC TR R eaBSe A JoOBTIAT, SVeRY A (VIS A | Maureen Avery for surgery during| . |the weekend. .Edward McCormick, | 1| Michele Marshall, Elroy Fleek, M.| {D. Fito and William W. Goodman | were admitted for tion. Discharged over the weekend we! Mrs. Jennie Soberg, Jane Issuris, Ansonio Essigoy, Alvin Lar- son and Ole Ansen. Richard Genshner was released after surg- ery The Government Hospital admit- ted Marian Ann Talley. Discharged were Paul Rudolph, and Joyce and Laureen Cranston. i = medical atten- Clair A. Watne, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Finnegan. Virgil Baker, Mrs. Beatrice Cole- man, Janet Glave, H. B. Crewson, | ;V C. Bingham, Josephine Banks- ton, Everett R. Ericl Mrs. A C. Kuehl, Wilmer Bradshaw, Louise | nen, | Jones, Will Page, C. Johnson and Comdr. F. W. Richardson. | For Valdez: R. E. Coble, Clar-| ence L. Mehornay, Clifford Gil- ———~———— 1 | SOMMERS, SONON | WAYTO MINNESOTA ‘bert and Allie B. Young { N ) BE . S eNEN L Mving th via PAA Sunday 2 ® | were R. J. Sommers and his son, ® TIDE TABLE ® | Robert, Jr., enroute to Seattle. L ® | After spending about ten days in . SEPTEMBER 4 ® | that city, they plan to travel to ® Low tide, 1:55 am. 3.6 fect. ®) Faribault, Minnesota, where Robert ® High tide, 8:20 am, 10.16 feet. ® | will enroll for his second year in ® Low tide, 13:43 pm., 6.8 feet. ® the Shattuck Military Academy. ® High tide, 19:57 p.m., 13.0 feet. ® | Mr. Sommers plans to spend four L4 ®|days in Minnesota before return- €9 00000y 0.0 0w ingtoJunesu. Crossword Puzzle ACROSS 31. Delineate 1B a4 . Branched ergreen tree 2 nner course it liquor ying card . Animate . Western state: ra Quote River mud . Of that kind 1 abbr. 2 : Dairy machine 4% American Ward oft uality 4 . Together: 4. prefix 4 Silkworm Round roofs hin Al Abode of the Hindu gods Luxuriant H fean Rubber tree Coax Helen of Troy 29, Languish Organ of sight 30. Intolerant . Mountain in [2lk4 lolc/<] Z[p[4] Solution of Saturday’s Puzzle DOWN 4. 1. American b. isthmus 6. 2. Number o 8. Return . Detract . Part of a church . Symbol for ruthenium Scraped linen Utili t of the lily family Productive Acid fruit . Early Briton City in Maine Uninhabited Summaries C Summer clouds . Anointed . Mignonette color 3. Thorn . Artificial language . Gaelic Have courage Devour from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 3, 1926 Mrs. R. J. Sommers, who has been spending the summer in the East, returned to Juneau aboard the Alaska % 1 L. W. Kilburn was appointed Fire Chief at the regular meeting of the Douglas City Council The Douglas City Council advanced the curfew to 9 o'clock instead i of 10. , | | Southeast Alaska was leading in the salmon pack with 2,854,989 cases. The salmon pack for Alaska is now 6245440 cases. Between July 1 and August 31 tourists to stop over in Juneau for a week or more who registered at the Information Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce in the Gastineau Hotel numbered 457 as against 573 the previous year, according to a repert of Mrs. A. P. Kashevaroff, in ch rge i:vl the bureau Valentino and Bebe Daniels were icaire.” At the Coliseum Theatre Rudolph featured in the picture, “Monsieur Be Miss Tecla Jorgensen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Magnus Jorgensen became the bride of Mr. Leslic White of Seattle, at the home of the bride here. The service was read by the Rev. O. A. Stillman, pastor of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church Weather report: High, 55; low, 48. ettt e e Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon i PSSR ) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “It is not as large as we thought.” Say, “It is not SO large as we thought.” Use SO after a negative. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Thames (English river). Pronounce temz, E as in MEN OFTEN MISSPELLED: Foul (impure). Fowl (bird) SYNONYMS: Conquer, defeat, subdue, subjugate, surmount, over- power, overcome, vanquish. WORD STUDY: * > a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: PREJUDICIAL; tending to injury; damaging. “His going away was most prejudicial to the king's affairs Clarendon, e e rr e MODERN ETIQUETTE ROBERTA LEE e SO U U c Q. When a girl's hostess overlooks introducing the girl to a young £ and this young man begins to talk with 'se with him, just as though they had man at some informal her, is it proper for been introduced? A. Yes. The introduced, but the privilege. Q. After extending or aecepting an invitation over the phone, is it all right to er sation about other things? duty of hostess is to the see that all guests are fact that both w invited guests gives one this ngage in conve! A. Noj; it is poor form to do so Q. Isu't a loose bouquet more appropriate for a funeral than a formal set piece? A. Yes; either a loose bouquet or a soft wreath is preferable. D e S — | LOOK and LEARN % ¢ corpox | e — Where is there the least rainfall in the world? 2. Who were Guiteau, Czolgosz, and Booth? 3. What American bird builds the most remarkable nest? 4. What State’s inhabitants are known as “Tarheels"? 5. What, in French history, was a dauphin? ANSWERS: 1. Arica, Chile. 2. Assassins of Presidents. 3. The orlole. ; 4. North Carolina. 5. The oldest son of the king of France. —————————e e SMITH HEATING and APPLIANCE CO. FORMERLY SMITH OIL BURNER SERVICE 0il Burners — Plumbing — Heating DAY PHONE-—476 NIGHT PHONE—BLACK 791 CONCRETE For Every Purpose JUST PHONE 1822 or —938-2 long, 2 short AND DELIVERY WILL BEGIN WITHIN A FEW MINUTES * Juneau Ready-Mix Concrete, Inc. DR.E. H. KASER DENTIST BLOMGREN BUILDING Phone 56 HOURS: 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. The Erwin Feed Co. 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