The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 13, 1946, Page 4

PAGE FOLR Daily Alaska Em pire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska HELEN TROY MONSEN - = DOROTHY TROY LINGO - WILLIAM R. CARTER - - ELMER A FRIEND - - s ALFRED ZENGER - - - - “Edit Entered In the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; six months, $8.00; one year, $15.00 By mail. postage paid, at the following rates: sne month, in advance, $1.50 Bubscribers will confer a favor if they will prompti ihe Business Office of any falure or irregularity in the delivery af their papers Telephones: New: ffice, 602; Business Office, 374 ™ N OF ASSO ‘The Associat Leretn. Press is exclusively entitled to the use for {apblication of all news dispatches credited to 1t or not other- Vise credited 1n this paper and also the local mews published | owy payroll could be #oarth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 1400 in the number of employees in the executive| - - ~ ] {branch of the Government, now ordered by Budget, == = from ! Dirctor W r‘b\x is (')mt. l.( has been so long in m‘mm‘a | =~ 20 Y E A RS A G 0 T H F E M P I R E In that period it was reasonable to expect a substantial Y | . P"smm"mpm'um off of swollen Federal payrolls. A’Invx|):\y(_~|.s‘ M“"'\' | 3| Vice-Prestdent | find it very difficult to understand why the exccutive PY BIRT\\W’ ARG or and Manager branch should still have 2,686,000 employees (the figure SEPTEMBER 13, 1926 phianaging EBditor | given for July 1) compared to 887,500 before the The new Gold Creek bridge was open for public travel. Experience affords no basis for assuming that gov-|® SEPTEMBER 13 o! - L, ernment agencies as a whole will shrink to their pre-, ® Arthur Adams 2 Gowey Shepard of the Bureau of Mines went to Ketchikan on official war size. But vigorous action in reconverting Gov- ® Floyd Rea Horton L ernment would have brought more progress in that e Magnus Hansen & s R One vear. in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.80; | direction than has been made to date . Marilyn Jewett s Amblen AN Sh ey RN keS - god krsptleten: Sub TOaL) Iy notity | Delay in releasing Federal workers who are no| e David Brown o ot e e B : g " | longer essential to the national welfare is especially | © Matt T. Hutchinson W e | Alaskan K unfortunate because of the urgent demand for man- e Vella D. Matthews . i - i — | power In various other fields of employment. If re-| ® . Miss Lois Martin left on the Alameda for Seattle. conversion had produced a great backlog of unemplof- ®© @ ©¢ © ¢ © s & o & ¢ o -: gpiibietibee ment, the reluctance of the Government to trim its % P s | Sam Guyot, traveling man, left on the Alameda for Ketchikan. readily understood. But the | 4% 4 i — 'number of unemployed is only a fraction of what it OPA RE(ONIRO "The Surveyor, of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, Widgeon, Bureau of | whs ‘gxpected to be, and the- dearth of workems Fisheries boat; Fern, lighthouse supply ship, and Coast Guard cutter some industries is still acute. Certainly this is a pRI(ES Go INIO Yoprie ) Yk favorable time for downward revision of Federal {UnalEh wcda PY . e payrolls wherever that is feasible without encroachment .. | Weablier Tépart: Highy 60; low, 54 light rain. upon essential public services. EFFE(T SEPI. 25 P e RN T S e P YR S T e s 1 e gl 't Daily L in Enalish 2 | Veterans Go Back to the Farms Local OPA headquarters announc- | Dally essons N Engiish w. 1. GorDON | | es that prices on all products of |y | i (New York Sun) ||\(\5[U“k_x cottonseed and soybean | “TmTTToTeoo= T R T T T OO VA e e ) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I drank two cupsful of | “I drank t(wo CUPFULS of coffee.” *“I drank two cupns would imply two separate cups. Some pessimistic prophets, observing the strong recontrolled by order of the Decon-| tendency in this country to live in ever more crowded trol Board will become effective in | coffee.” cities, and heeding also signs of improvement in ways 'Alaska September 25 Say, | full of coffee FINE GESTURE The presentation of an engraved plaque to Charlie Goldstein this week from a group of anonymgus fellow citizens of Juneau we feel was a pretty fine thing. a for contributed no small part to the Territory's develop- is a leader Charlle, who has been in Al ment and to that of this city. He of the last great fronti THE FUR SEAL The United States share in the annual slaughter oi the fur seal in the Pribilof Islands, many Alaskans feel, should go to the Territory of Alaska, since this The furs bring a market price is an Alaska resource. of several milion dollars annually. It is understood that the Department of Interior is working for legislation which would provide that the United States share from this industry be refundgd Territorial use. Secretary of the Interior Julius A. Krug has endorsed This additional revenue could be put to to the Territorial Government for such a plan. good use by Alaska. Time to Trim (Washington Post) The most striking fact about the cutback of 104,- % former Congressman from Tennes- leclared a $5 dividend for six 4. How many of the 48 States of the Union have namss of Indian | The Washington 55 |montis, but despite thai, i siock | AISED) ? (Ems origin? M G GOP followers of the late Wen- dropped to $38. Gimbels is making i 5. Do horses pull more with their hind or front lef e"y- o-Roul‘Id dell Willkie have been protesting |about $25, but its stock dropped to i ANSWERS: none-too-privately in Washington under $50. These are extraordinary FOR pA(. COAST 1. More than 70 per cent. (Continued from Page One) and elsewhere that the dignified | profits, In general, the rate of re- Vel[d 2 No. : GOP chairman is taking a Republi- | turn is now better than during the P B R o Aiattary : B 63 h . . lcan victory in the Congressional ' boom year of 1929, WASHINGTON, Sept. 13.—Pac-| - Dimes, quarters, half-dallars, and dollarg site view about strikes at this time. | o pone™ this November too much ific Coast fishermen have won a 4. Twenty-six. In various conferences, Phil Mur-|g . granted. They, want him to be- | Economists conclude that while two cent a pound increase in OPA 5. With their hind legs. ray has pointed out to his men tion of Manufacturers’ propaganda| L€ Willkieites, who. backed for- | E0, 2 2 '1 sent momentum Will iy, fishermen would not raise the ROLLER SKATES $3.50 pr. that labor # responsible for cur- | MCF Treasury Under-Secretary Johu |CAITY uS at least into early sPHDg. | canners or consumers' prices be- rent price increases. While this Hanes against Keeoo on"me“chmr- ¢ MSL. v(dl.l.L’Lé L? ,_l: CJ:‘ ;hl. mq“; cause canners will absorb the in- COMBINATION BIKE LOCKS $1.00 0 Aty ald s Wb, manship, are now shouting “I told |tionary trend gets out of control.| . eqce. MASTER BIKE LOCKS 50¢ the best policy for intelligent labor | leaders. is to cut out major slrikesi for the time being and attempt to educate the public on the real | facts. | 61 years, gin showing better results or get|the present prosperity can't last in-|cejlings on silver cohoe salmon. you so” at Reece’s old guard Sup- | (COPYRIGHT, BELL SYNDICATE, INC. 1946) porters. H They contend that instead of be-| mg content has with faith in the Territory which has returned that faith, blazing the way for others to follow in the development to sit back and point the finger of guilt at the Demo-| cratic Administration, Reece should | |and means to travel to cities, foresaw grave post-war | Livestock includes all mean ““"‘ OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Artiste. Pronounce ar-test, A as in labor troubles for farmers. Farmers had so many |meat produ and L'ullnxmtux.‘uul AH, B as in"TEA, atodnt sécond: syllable. of these as a direct result of the war that probably |Soybean pn{dm“l include shorten-| ™ 'TEN MISSPELLED: Carat (unit of ‘weight). Carrot (vegetable). | |many of them can now imagine nothing worse than 'ings and salad oils. ik % T el > ¥ _ [ the shortage of man power they had already weathered | In the Bering Sea and Bristol) ~ SYNONYMS: Advocale, suggest, recommend, support, counsel | when war eiidst, CEnit saaybe the rroptr. Tie Fiops Ty areh; | which: Fapfeséntl fhe WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours." 'Let us !in other fields, were “'I'Ol);i. The number of persons ar of Alaska affected by the|increase our vocabulary by mastering one werd each day. Today’s word: | working on farms on July 1 not only exceeded 11,- winter freeze-up, recontrols will not| SYCOPHANT (noun); a servile flatterer; parasite. Pronounce first s 580,000, but actually was nearly 500,000 higher than become effective until January 1|japle SICK). “Gentleness, which belongs to virtue, is to be carefully { were counted on the same date last year, 1047. This concession was obtaine d‘dx.\mmm\hul from the fawning assent of sycophants.”—Blair. One reason for the increase is that about 1,000,000 |2 the Alaska division of OPA be-| (o A discharged veterans are now living on farms. Some of |CAuse of the fact that approximatc- these have taken work other than agricultural, bu |1 three-fourths of s )\\&nl(} 5 the indication is that an encouraging number of men SUPPlCs were \l.upp’wl nogd un‘r‘u,‘ {Tecently out of uniform are either working on their | D¢ Period in which controls were i jown farms, or have been hired for farm work. The DOb in effect MODERN ETIQUETTE Hhuerea 1w | s ) sindeer meat controls will be- , - S - e ¢ | Bureau of Agricultural Economics cites as among the e ’(j;l(f t “:‘ lf\,.,‘;“p:,r,, Septem- Q. When a party of men and girls is eating and there is dancing | | reasens lack of housing in cities and the increasing ;‘:"]“’”' Lidhd oo : | between courses, sheuld all the men rise when a girl of their party returns | tavailability of tires and gaso! e re arins | O 6. he table froi ancing ? Bl and gasoline. The return to farms ) * | oihoned Alaska recontrol | to the,table from dancin : of countless industrial workers no longer needed in [, o & o U AT 0 T Geek i Al Yes, but it s not necessary for them to rise when a girl leaves war goods factories has added substantially to the 1';v mim \h(“ effective dates Out- | the table to dance. increase i e = = |side, which were from September Q. Is it proper to take radishes from the dish with the fingers or | Though seasonal labor troubles will doubtless 3 through 5 The Alaska office | with a fork? continue sturb farmers, a 3 e serious A" was ablb ’ s prsiyirl ‘)': ?::;9"391 :‘””"‘"f‘lll;;( h'fl""l"“‘]\”‘“"“ r*‘:l""'* of OPA was able to make this| A Radishes should be taken with the fingers, s lack of new machines any of those ' cpano, hdar & e “patedicr change in order to give retai G . whi sircumstarnces P an rate: av o' woman' thousands of veterans who are -buying farms or Q. Under what circumstances is a man obligated to pay a woman'’s an opportunity to clear their shelves | of stocks bought above present legal wholesale ceilings. | Ear street car or bus fare? A. Only when he is her escort; never otherwise. <o B next month a revised list|§ | operating farms owned by their families need tractors, | milking machines, balers and many other kinds of ,equipment. One current estimate discloses that there | are more tractors and tractor-operated machines on | . th et will be issued of the prices of all! by [ arms now than ever before. Last year American commodities under specific pric d l_ . RN | 3 sdities s N | farm machinery of a value of $160,000,000 went abroad, controls. Under recontrol, prices a n AL (JORDON where much of it aids in feeding famished peoples. il be slightly. higher than under e s e G PSS | | But the next decade is likely to bring mechanization previous ceilings, because of in- T |of American farms at a more rapid rate than at any creased prices granted the livestock | 1. What percentage of the entire surface of ihe earth is covered by | other time in this country’s history. The working | population on farms will continue to fluctuate with | business conditions, but the saturation point for farm machines is not yet in sight. 9 industry. i water? - 2. | 2. If an act is passed by Congress over the President’s veto, can the | President take any further action? | (OHOE pRI(E Is 3. Which United States coins now minted are silver? | OPA said the action will lift the ceiling to 11 1-2 cents a pound for | silver salmon other than troll- FRA“II( caught, delivered in Washington or { —avo—— Madsen Cycle and Fishing Supply Opposite Ball Park Bikes for Rent OPEN 9 A. M. TO 9 P. M. Oregon outside of the Puget Sound \ 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, GRAINCOAL and STORAGE CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478 -— PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices J one;-SIevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES® READY-TO-WEAR Ceward Street Near Third —————— Femmer Transfer Prompt Courteous Service BONDED WAREHOUSE Oil—General Hauling Phone 114 Triangle Square Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplicr Phone 206 Second and Seward ——— HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPATR WORK Phone 201 929 W. 12th St. “The Store for Men" SABIN’S Front St—Triangle Bldg. Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM HUTCHINGS ECONOMY MARKET Choice Meats At All Times Located In George Bros. Store PHONES 553-—92—95 B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. E. C. REYNOLDS, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. 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 Mmaster; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. Shver Bow Lodge 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 oo e = Box 2165 RECKLVERS ERS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1946 The Charles W. Eafler Mortuary PFourth and Franklin Sts, PHONE 136 Card Beverage Co. Wholesale 805 10th St. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP VANITY BEAUTY SALON Cooper Building ELSIE HILDRETH, Manager Open Evenings Phone 318 METCALFE SHEET METAL Heating—Airconditioning—Boat Tanks and Stacks—Everything in SHEET METAL Phone 711 90 Willoughby Ave. "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession 20TH CENTURY MEAT MARKET Juneau’s Most Popular “Meating” Place ONLY THE BEST OF MEA'S PHONE 202 107 Cherry St LA LM Seattle 4, Wash FOR Wall Paper IDEAL PAINT sHOP Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt Douglas Boat Shop NEW CONSTRUCTION and REPAIR JOBS FREE ESTIMATE Phone Douglas 192 The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O JUNEAU . UPHOLSTERY CO. RE-UPHOLSTERING NEW FURNITURE ' Phone 38 122 2nd 8t. ALASKA ELECTRONICS Sales and Service Expert radio repair withoat delay: P. O. Box 2165 217 PHONE 62 | Alaska = Electronies | JIM LANGDON-—Manager 217 Seward St. MARINE RADIO TRANSMITTERS AND — BENDIX DEPTH RE- CORDERS — HALLICRAFTER RECEIV- -— BENDIX HOME RADIOS AND COMBINATIONS LARGE STOCK DRY BATTERIES AND RADIO TUBES Mail Orders Prompily Filled Complete Radio Repair Service Performed by Government Licensed Phone 62 Anytime i e | area. MURRAY GETS TOUGH :"’ on ‘?:“ firing line, creating “VL: FREDERICK, Okla., Sept. 13—A| The increase, effcctive immed-| == = r— — - - m—— A R R *’“&-r 5)1‘“““‘3 h”“‘ ‘°“L’?€ ll)’l“b“h grocery store ran this advertisement | iately, is retroactive to August 31. S 5lout of the apathy so noticeable in|in a Frederici ySpaper P i PA indefinitel; about no-strikes-at-this-time aS | this year's primary. xXl--\},‘.Flg:‘e-:u;u;;fl;’:sgfisl out of a ::L:l?(;;aznol\:v;]zvfis a l;):‘,migufn}_’ SMITH HEAT!NG alld APPL]ANcE co- i‘x’lit'l:lca:t::;' aBrvxzrgl::! l:;t&:iehe‘é}:lstil So }gon't be sl;}r]:iriscd :I Clmir-'}ha[ or change your home to a|crease previously granted on steel- FORMERLY SMITH OIL BURNER SERVICE man Reece is called on the carpet|eqs v g a y 7 a E ye salmon, allowed 2 B Lomborsen dusng | B g ™ 2 APl b o a0 pay s 7 a5 ke i, i 0il Burners — Plumbing — Heating :t‘:-?:; B‘:;::““’{M ‘;e?erm‘;‘;":‘z give an account of his stewardship.|qurn soybeans aw A genuine| The agency said this will main- DAY PHONE-—476 NIGHT PHONE—BLACK 791 1 hi t. 88 \Chran f five-cent piece, U. S. standard mint, /tain normal price relationship be- i; : ll_nenlouM‘ (:f nlur U) ot CAPITAL CHAFF is taped to every can of these soy- |tween the three species of salmon.| Lhe : DI Matam ld" b"‘; A litica | D€ADS. We can't sell ‘em and we P f hought an agrecment could be| You dont always expect POUticRl cuny give em away. So-0-0 we| Save n Mes, use a Silent Butler [ worked out without a strike, ur- | warnings from the Army, but ]flst}wm pay you five cents per can to'to empty ash t ~—Home Beau- [} ray sat as arbitrator. week Army Intelligence gave the, . . romm 5 i 5 | come and get 'em. tiful. adv. i “I will not have a maritime .smko:Jonn Chiefs of Staff a complete| 2 8y 2 i #in — at this time charged up to thejanalysis of the Allied occupation of H CIO,” Murray told Bridges. ‘If you! Greece. Significantly the report| DRE BUNEE HER H succeed in staging a strike, Il dis- |stated that the British are treating| [clu[PIPIE[R] T[LJET/A i For Eve’ry own you publicly, Harry Bridges. Greece more and more like a col- | [NE RIA T EJCOD E And I'll do my best to throw you ony. The Army warned that unless| - o DER I[DIEISIIVIIIREO 1 Purpose out of the CIO." |the British withdraw, Greece will| , ACH - A rovines -:A S E i —_ |be plunged into civil war. Act-| & Insect 40, C ClA R AT JusT PHONE BALL FAN EISENHOWER | ing Secretary of State Déan Ache-| 9. Wonderlng - Angient Irish AVIE BIA LAl One night during the Yugoslav|son opposed sending the carrier fear 43. Fisher rnr"_ L_BI oV | [P E 182 ctisis, General Eisenhower was at|FDR to Greecs. However, Mrs| 1l Bgress ' eerain'isn [GIN LE K[E| i ) or the ball park in Washington watch- | Roosevelt's nephew, U. S. Ambas-| 14. Opening 46. Organ of BIE E[N E R H . ing his favorite team, the Senators, sador Lincoln MacVeagh, insisted,| 1o Soran? 43. Vepotable ! S H ‘8 039-2 Long, 2 Short when an adult newsboy came by and Acheson finally yielded. . . . .| Detwaan.-tno 50."Made RV R [E[S] H AND and dropped a Washington Post in|Senator Vandenberg, now in Paris,| 17 ATi0CW o {A[D G|A RIE H —DELIVERY WILL BEGIN bis lap. An eight-column headline | peppered the State Department and S|E AlZ Al v A = WITHIN A FEW MINUTES across the front page read: ‘United | White House with cables that the Concerning PlA| ) M) H States Sends Ultimatum To Yugo-| United Nations' importance in the :",'I';")'gf;"“bf- Voutendny's Puzzle f slavia.” eyes of the world would be tragi- A P H “No paper now,” said the Chief cally reduced by postponement, that machine DOWN H 4 ; 62. Angler's hope 1. Appears H of Staff, engrossed in the ball the preliminary four to six weeks of 64, Devoured Mitizate * il game and scarcely glancing at the the UN Assembly would be devoted 65. Bacchanallan depression e J @ Re‘ld’y-M X | : 6. U 5 headline. | to non-controversial matt oy el 3 (5,'-31',\“0 postagh “‘n a“ . i “Take it with my compliments,iway, would in no way hamper o - Biblical il L b s gl R e ool . ptrter Concrete, Inc. looks as if you're going to be my ence. Van, however, was vetoed by i boss again.” ;llu‘ Russians. FLOUR GO TO WASTE | STOCK MARKET SLUMP Small flour mills and flour dis- tributors all over the country are facing serious trouble because of! the Agriculture Department’s sud- den reversal of its policy on flour. Last spring when food famine talk was at its highest, the De-/ partment ordered darker flour Many mills went to work, turned Washington economists have been closely scrutinizing the stock mar- ket situation. While no one expects Truman’s two-bit bankers from Missouri to know much about the stock market, some of the old Roosevelt economists who worked with the Securities and Exchange | Commission for years still have their ear to the ground. Here is their private summary of the Wall Street situation The market slump was caused largely by a mass of panicky small buyers who figure a depression is| out as much as a year's supply of the darker flour. Then, without 1ing, the Department permitted a return to real white bread. Now dark flour is beginning to rot in mills and warehouses. R coming and want to sell out first. GOP REVOLT The big buyers didn't sell. Many A revolt is brewing in the Re- of them even came into the mar- publican party against the “sit tight” policy of the new GOP Na-| tional chairman, Carroll ket to snap up bargain prices. | On the same day of the big Reece,' slump, General Tire and Rubber Individual performances 34. Put down 3. Bustle . Made a showy display . Monkey ani Weary heese dish Resounded . 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