The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 11, 1946, Page 4

PAGE FOUR. THE DAILY ALASKA EMP! [RE— JUNEAU, ALASKA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1946 \\\”/// ‘ |least important items to pass the veil of censorship, the report of the removal by the Union of Soviev | Writers of its president and the expulsion of two of its members This latest purge was the writers failed to meet union charter that members Soviet power and participate in Socialist cons One was accused of writing poetry which voiced “the pessimistic spirit and depression expressive of old salon poes; Another was charged with having writ- ten “empty, contentless and insipid material calculated to disorient our youth and poison their consciousness. Such writers are branded as victims of the “harmful theory” that it is useless to write anything worth while now; that such works can be published in the future. That would be to concede that without free- dom of thought and expression genius must be stifled. | This, a Communist Party decree which the union indorsed, just isn't so. Soviet literature, it holds, is | “the most advanced in the world.” Here may be the root of Russia’s trouble, if journalistic straws really do show which way the Russian wind is blowing. The! o Soviet would seem to be depending for progress upoin decrees proclaiming advances, rather than upon the encouragement of intellectual freedom and initiative on which alone genuine progress can be based Dml v nn-un flnslm Em ptrc except Sunday by the NG COMPANY Alaska =il o based upon a charge that e | the requirement in the “stand on a platform of ruction.” President Vice-President ‘Bditor and Manager Managing Editor Business Manager HELEN TROY ) OCTOBER 11 Charles W. Carter Allamae Arnold Savela Andrew Nelson Farris Notterstad Lawrence Carlson ander Miller Thomas Dull A. F. Knight Mrs. Senna Piwers Andrew Sutton Alyce E. Feln Mrs, Ray Ward Rosémary Doogan Joanne Nowell Molly McLaughlin Terry McLaughlin . o s o o ALF'RFI) ZENGER Post O 3 econd Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for S1.50 per month; six months, $8.00; one vear, $15.00 Entered in the Scott mail, po! Y i ‘adtance, $7.50 y notify ire or irregularity in the delivery \ i e, 602; Busi Office, 374 | ER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS v entitled to the use for credited to it or not other- also the local news published s . . . . ° . . ° . . ° . paper and % . ° NTATIVES 1411 Scattle, Wash Alaska Newspapers, JOSEPHINE HARED ELECTED HEAD OF $R. GIRL SCOUTERS Jesephine Hared was elected Pres- | o e . . Tax Bait (Washington Post) Representative Knutson is doing his party a poor service by intimating that Republican control of Ccngress after the November election might mean a 20 per cent cut in personal income taxes and a ! | balanced budget as well as tax reduction. Of course, jdent of the Juneau Senior Girl taxes could be reduced to any extent desired, and'scout Troop 4 at its meeting this | budgetary surpluses obtained at the same time, if the |week in the IOOF Hall { spending program were cut down sufficiently to permit | Gther officers elected were: Vice | | of such a consummation. But those who are sincerely 'president Alice Tanaka; Sem-e-l | concerned about the state of the Federal finances tary-Treasurer, Phoebe Logan; Mu- !'want to be assured that Congress means to cut outlays sician, Donna Olds; Reporter, Pat With returns still sharply before reducing taxes. A promise of tax relief | Jones. that the Republicans have scored a mighty victory in at this juncture would be premature. Furthermore,!| Following the election, plans were Alaska by taking control of the House of Represen- angling for votes by holding out hopes of tax relief js made for the year's program which ) a shabby sort of political performance. will include a Charm School and Senate, With Government spending running at the rate of a Style Show with dates to be set 41 billion dollars yearly. sharp cuts in outlay imperative, since the tax burden is patently excessive. The troop holds its next meeting | However, there is slight hope that any substantial 'at the TOOF Hall this afternoon at; Territory, the 1947 House of Representatives will con- ‘n ductions will be :whn‘w‘r’) dunng the present fiscal 4 o'clock. All freshman girls were year, despite President Truman's efforts. Sound invited attend the meeting si;l] 01( 14 R:Pl;)t““'“s 1““ .“(" D_"";‘l’f;:'b'“l'l:::" :::‘:: budgetary policy calls, therefore, for deferral of further - i wi have emocrats an ] i tax reduction until Government spending has been LADIES OF SONS OF NORWAY HOLD SALE 7 Democratic holdovers who were not up for re-election yedquced to a level at which vevenues are more than this year. Out of the 8 Senatorial seats open in this adequate to cover current outlays. When Congress election, the Republicans captured 6. has actually shown a disposition to economize—and Of the 40 seats in the entire Legislature the Re- |only then—will it be safe to give taxpayers the relief | publicans will have 21 and the Democrats 19. Just a | to which they are entitled | The ladies of the Sons of Nor- year ago the makeup showed 34 Democrats and 6| way will serve lunch in the Odd. Fellows Hall Saturday from 12 noon to 2 p. m., according to” an-; nouncement. { The lunch in connec- | Republicans. | Delegate E. L. Bob Bartlett’s overwhelming victory | tion with the fancy work} sale. i REPUBLICAN GAINS HEAVY not complete, indications are tatives, gaining five seats in the Jjust one short of an even break, and nabbing off one office—Commissioner of Labor. According to returns now available for the entire Territorial iater to Only 3 Per Cent Are V\orned' (St. Louis Smx'»Tnx|n.~,v If further proof is needed for the theory that homo sapiens has a dangerous flair for self-deception and is inclined to try to overcome danger by ignoring it, the evidence comes to hand in connection with the public’s attitude toward the atomic bomb. | Asked in an American Institute of Public Opinion poll what is the most important problem facing the United States in the coming year, 46 per cent said |t is the control of inflation; 20 per cent picked food | and other shortages; 10 per cent put the finger on | maintenance of peace and conduct of foreign affa 9 per cent have us worrying most about labor troubles; 5 per cent believe the chief trouble will be housing; 4, per (e.m .m‘m jobs »\nll cause the most grief; 3 per defendant, GREETING: You are | cent, reconversion, and another 3 per cent—and only @ the | 3 per cent—were of the opinion that the atomic bomb LeTéby reuired to appear in i will constitute the most serious threat in the year i S A ka, F"us' Division, at J\mequ.! None of the worries in the list is groundless; but Wibin INERCH) S8 S ! what will the dissipation of the rest mean if there is the last publiaelon ok dagyauit: : ‘ mons, in case this summons is pub- not freedom from the fear of the bomb? Or, since ! y 40) day: the worrying lished, or within forty 40) days after an was limite 2 questionnair it possible l)(:\t[:]hl Amonms Y eple the date of its service upon you, In S e American people ' 50 this summons is served upon feel that they c 1 wait longer than that before i . : you personally, and ' answer thfi{ coming really concerned abo > civilize ~destr Tt i g 3y erned about the civilization-destroy plaintiff's complaint on file in said | ing potentialities o v wea 2 LA DEthe new weatint !court and in the above rnmlecl‘ | Hurley's job is not quite so easy.|erated by the Matson and Ameri- CAUSe: | That ‘may be the reason why he can-Hawaiian Lines belong to the The Plaintiff in said action de- {has been claiming he has been a mands the following relief : adnolw‘ Government, and the threat threw ibi resident of New Mexico ever since such a scare into the Maritime 0 the grounds of incompatibility of | 1935, | Commission that ran up the ‘"m""""n(‘)m fail ! | ) S ! White flag event you fail so to appear and a als ha 2 8. | b.:\lrlll.w ay, officials who had heard unswer the plaintiff will take judg- | 2bo the big $100,000 fees which = : it ment inst you for want thereof,! confidence in Marshall's judgment Hurley collected from the Sinclair CAPITAL CHAFF and u?fiunp;lv to the court for the' and for the former Chief of Statf! Oil Company thought they had} Bernard Baruch is so steamed Up relief demanded in said complaint to take any action he saw fit.| better make a routine check of|over his fight with Henry Wallace and ‘ax herein’ stated. 2 Marshall then informed the While;Pat‘s tax returns only to dlscovcr!(hm he has been telephoning Wal- | Witness the Honorable judge of House that he pl to return to|that he paid no taxes in New Mex- |lace’s good friend, Senator Claude said court, and the seal of said Washington about the first of ND- ico in 1935. Nor did he pay taxes Pepper of Florida, urging him not court, hereunto affixed at Juneau, vember. This probably will su,nal for several years thereafter. This to support Wallace on atomic en-'Alaska, October 10, 1946. the end of American efforts to ar-|would seem to put Pat very much|ergy. .General Omar Bradley J. H. WALMER, bitrate the war in China lon the spot. Either he was not the!cleared his courageous speech to| J. H. WALMER, The White House — President ! loyal resident of New Mexico in|the American Legion Convention | Clerk of the above court. Truman has cabled Jimmie Byrnes| 1935 that he he was, or else|with the President in advance.| By: J. W. LEIVERS, in Paris asking him to prepare a|he was seriously delinquent as A‘Tlum.\n promised to back Bradley | (Seal of Court) Deputy Clerk. drait of the address which he,|taxpayer. One or the other mustiup to the hilt. First publication, Oct. 11, 946. Truman, will deliver at the opening be the case. | (COPYRIGHT, BELL SYNDICATE, INC, 1946) Last publication, Nov. 1, 1946, of the General Assembly of the -~ “ United Nations in New York onj October 23. Truman said he wants to follow the Byrnes foreign poli “to the last dotted ‘i’ and the crossed ‘t'" in the New York dress. Cutting-Off-Your-Nose Depart- ment—Last week the Columbia; Broadcasting System offered nine ' porting the Columbia Valley Auth- labor, kusiness, and farm organiza-|ority. What Reece forgot was that tions a series of weekly forum pro-: he had himself voted for the Ten-| grams to present their viewpoints nessee Valley Authority more than| on the most important issues of the a dozen years ago, and TVA is Lhe day. Eight of the organizations ac- | father of CVA. cepted. The American Federation| Reece was defeated for re_mc_? was the one bright spot for the Democrats. Democratic | Treasurer Oscar G. Olson is also sure of re-election, but Republican candidate Cash Cole put up a strong battle for the job. Republican Henry Benson won Pasily for Commissioner of Labor in a three-way race. In the last election, when Democrats ran up an overwhelming victory, Alaska Governor Ernest Gruen- ing coined a new political phrase—"As Alaska goes, so goes the nation.” This, too, may be an indication of how the vote will go in the Congressional elections in the States next month. n served annual is SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION No. 5612-A In the District Court for the Terr tory of Alaska, Division Number ! One. At Juneau. ] E, | { | l LAWRENCE PORTER APPLE, Plaintiff, vs. MARION MAR- GARET APPLE, Defendant The President of the United States | of Americ To the above named ‘ I’mg‘rexs by De(rec (New York Sun) Behind Russia’s iron curtain there is much shifting | about of which the world at large knows little. Only fragmentary bits of information leak out-<transfers of generals who have got themselves into the spotlight; dismissal of industrial directors who have failed to fill their quotas; annulment of rights in districts not ex- cessive in their enthusiasm over the Stalin administra- tion; a shortage of persons on whom the Kremlin can depend (o speak for it at international conferences. Perhaps some answer to all can be found in one of the The Washington Merry-Go-Round (Continuea yrom Page One) it ans CARROLL REECE'S FOOT | GOP boss Carroll Reece put his Vifcot in it while speaking for Re-| last| publican Congressional candidates | ad-|at Boise, Idaho. Reece claimed | | George Donner, Democratic candid- | ate for the Senate, was following a Communist-Socialist line in sup-| : Crossword Puzzle ACROSS 38 - Clstern 19 Ad 40. 41 Rall birds Foundation Symbol for neon Heavenly ‘ Slmple‘on Ancient wine vessel Color . Old mustcal .note Sun Entitled Study . Light boat Make suitable Warned Gone by Young cow o[x|m|v[o/m| v 42 43 44, 47, ody, Parent's sister Church sitting Defamer Partly melted snow Sluggish Black lauld Relieved Article Before Similar 49 52. 53 i ferers. from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 11, 1926 The Red Cross was extending aid to the Douglas-Treadwell fire suf- It was estimated that the high wind carried flaming embers three quarters of a mile into the woods which caused several brush fires. F. A. J. Gallwas and family opened their home and store, the latter for storage of articles salvaged from the fire. of coffee were served to the hungry by the Gallwas family. J. President of the Alaska Laundry, S. MacKinnon, south where he was to take several examinations relative to his recent | resignation from the U. S. Navy. A benefit dance for relief of the fire sufferers was scheduled for the | next night at the ANB Hall. W. E. Cahill, sup(nnundvm at Treadwell, entered St. Ann's Hos- pital suffering from a heart attack caused by overwork and excitement Mrs. was born the previous Thursday. at the Douglas fire hospital. The baby Steamer Admiral Evans was in port from the south on the Southeast Alaska run No serious injuries_had been reported as the result of the Douglas- Treadwell fire. One sailor from the Coast Guard cutter Unalga was carried aboard suffering from exhaustion in fighting the fire. sl Weather report: High, 49: low, 47; clear. B Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: correct, as FISH is the plural form when speaking collectively. “There are many kinds of FISHES in the lake,” lectively. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Opportunity FUEL, not as as OO in TOO. SYNONYMS: Belief, faith, “He held a string of ten FISH” is Pronounce the U as in trust, confidence, credence, reliance, { assurance. WORD STUDY: “Use increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. ANNIHILATE; to reduce to nothing; destroy absolutely. “Nothing what- ever is annihilated. Matter, like an eternal river, still rolls on without diminution.”—Roucher. [P ULSN MODERN ETIOUEHE ROBERTA LEE ; Q. tions? A son who knows requested to do Q. Is it all right for a girl to invite her escort into her 'home after returning late at night from scme party, dance, or the theatre? A. According to the rules of etiquette, she should not do so. Q. Does the clergyman receive a fee for conducting a funeral, how much? A Yes; a word three times and it is yours.” It is considered good form to use the letters “R.s.v.p.” on invita- While this is cftn done, it is reaily a reflection on a well-bred enouzh to acknowledge an invitation without being 50. and | How long does a camel travel on the desert without a drink? What does tensile strength mean? What, in golf, is a birdie? Where, when, and by whom 3. 4, ! founded? 5. Who was the great Danish writer of children's stories? ANSWERS: 1. Camels are expected to carry their loads about 25 miles a day for three days without drinking. Resistance to stretching. A hole made in one less than par. Founded in England in 1908 by Sir R. S. S. Baden-Powell. Hans Christian Andersen (1805-75). Steaming hot dogs and gallons | left for the| Cahill and infant girl baby were also in the| Say, | when not speaking col- | Let us | Today's word: | was the Boy Scout movement | | 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; LEIVERS, Secretary. o ——————————————————— @ Silver Bow Lodge No. A 2, L0.0.] Meets each Tues- day at 8:00 P. M., I. O. O. F. HALL, Visiting Brothers Welcome GEORGE JORGENSON, Noble Grand; H. V. CALLOW, Secretary €) B.P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. E. C REYNOLDS, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary DR. E. H. KASER DENTIST BLOMGREN BUILDING Phone 56 HOURS: 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. James C. Cooper, CPA BUSINESS COUNSELOR Specializing in Corporation—Municipal and Trust Accounts James W. | [ The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery PHONE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices | i METCALFE SHEET METAL Heating—Aircenditioning—Boat Tanks and Stacks—Everything in SHEET METAL | | 1 Phone 711 90 Willoughby Ave. Jenes-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR "The Rexall Store"” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession Seward Street Near Third | ‘ Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Piancs—Musical Instruments and Supplier Phone 206 Second and Seward HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burne: Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPATR WORK Phene 204 929 W. 12th St. 20TH CENTURY MEAT MARKET Juneau’s Most Popular “Meating” Place ONLY THE BEST OF MEATS PHONE 202 “The Store for Men” SABINS S FOR Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 | i ‘r Front Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM Triangle Bldg. | i Fred W. Wendt Douglas Boat Shop NEW CONSTRUCTION and HUTCHINGS ECONOMY REPAIR JOBS MARKET Choice Meats At All Times Located in George Bros. Store PHONES 553—92—95 The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 FREE ESTIMATE Phone Douglas 192 The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O VANITY BEAUTY SALON Cooper Building Card Beverage Co. Wholesale 805 10th St. ELSIE HILDRETH, Manager Open Evenings Phone 318 PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP CONCRETE For Every Purpeose JUST PHONE 182 or 8 039-2 Long, 2 Short AND —DELIVERY WILL BEGIN WITHIN A FEW MINUTES * Juneau Ready-Mix Conerete, Inc. Ses=ssssssssssssissssssssssssssscseITTisssssTIsciisesissssssisestessasasd| H |2 of Labor flatly refused, explaining!tion in 1930 because of his opposi- | it would not appear on any pro-jtion to TVA, so reversed himself in gram with the CIO. This is known|1932. He decided that whereas TVA | as cutting off your nose to spitéimight be communistic elsewhere, your face! it was sound policy in his own district. Not so much . Mother Foundatlon timber Long seat Broad street Beverage Existed Appointments . Sweet potato DOWN 1. Game fish Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 2. Malayan disease 3. Cotton fabrle 4. Chinese philosopher Palm leat Vigor Preceding night Fortification Deteriorating Lopsided Poverty Note of the scale Take out Story . Poorly 5. About . Accumulate Kind of dance 30. Part of a play Mouselike PAT HURLEY'S NEW STATE The Honorable Patrick J. Hur-| ley, who, when Secretary of War| under Hoover, did so much talking about his cowboy career in the great state of Oklahoma, has now forgotten Oklahoma and is talking about the great state of New Mex- ico. Reason, ol coul is that he trying to persuade the people of New Mexico to send him to the U. S. Seriate. New Mexico, hitherto, has been considered the happy hunting ground of easterners who moved west with a yen for getting intc politics. The late Bronson Cut- ting went out there from New York, was elected to the Senate, and now other people — notably Hurley—have had the idea they could do the same thing However, the people of New Mex- fco are getting little sensitive about newcomers who eagerly vol- pnteer to be their Senator, and MARITIME COMMISSION'S WHITE FLAG ry of Labor Schwellen- bac! s furious at the Maritime Commission for backing and filling over the maritime strike. If the Commission had adopted Schwel- lenbach’s proposal — maintenance of membership and preferrential hiring on Government-owned ves- sels on the West Coast—he con- tends the strike would have been settled easily. The Maritime Com- missicn, however, reneged on its| agreement Real, inside reason ior the itime Commission’s ‘reversal threat by the Matson Line and American-Hawailan Line—two big West Goast operators—to turn back the ships they are operating for the Government if the Commission stuck to its agreement with! Schwellenbach. ! 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