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FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1946 A, Shaffer’s SANITARY MEAT CO. MEAT AT ITS BEST AT LOWER PRICES Q - PHONE - 13 PAGE FOUR THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE~JUNEAU, ALASKA P s that the three economists are dubious of the ability of Dml y 4laslm Empire ’.) Americans to bring <o the .pportunity before them l)ll" 20 Y E A RS A GO !rH D E M P I R E EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY intelligence and good will required to exploit it | 1 eau, Alaska iy | et et et et i} Wanted to exchange unused engagement :\ndl JANUARY 17, 1927 wedding rings for automatic shotgun.’—Classified ad. | The previous night the Douglas Eagles won from the Juneau High we take It, is a woman who can't be School cagers, 36 to 25, but the Juneau girls cleaned up on the Douglas | girls, 29 to 13. Juneau girls were Padameister, Burke, Davis, Campen, Mrs. Ralph Randall Messerschmidt and Morrison. Douglas girls were Gallwas, Fraser, Ham- Merion Cass mock, Lindsey, Cashen and Reidi. Mrs. Fay Bresnan i Ethel Collins The Juneau High School basketball téatn 1876 ol SFalY Lo et Ray Randall ' Florence Day the fast Skagway High. Warren Kimble Effie Marshall and good will were enlisted. It is a sobering thought I . Wl HELEN DOROTH The advertiser jilted with impunity. JANUARY 17 Michael Anthony Emerson Delivered by carrier in Jun « months, > $15.00 A new % insecticide contains a chemical with a one letters long and is expected to be used on insects that are poor name twenty overwhelming when n the delivery | gpellers. A four-door Willys-Knight sedan arrived on the Admiral Evans and was turned over to Mrs. George Danner You are being foolishly favors from those who are optimistic if you expect ASSOCIATED PRESS under obligations to you lusively entitied to the use es credited to it or not ot t cal news publi MEMBER OF E. Berggren was surprised at Douglas by Juneau and Douglas friends, the occasion being her birthday (Cincinnati Enqun'(~1~ | e < The 1946 Fact Book published by the Institute orG’YpSUM DEPOS"S | et s e ) Life Insurance yields some interesting dimensions re- | | Weather: High, 24; low, 13; clear vealing just how big a business life insurance is. Mc NEAR JUNEAU ARE ) us had realized life fnsurance was one of the ki f TOLD IN REPORT | eecscoeco e & ¢ « o o .« o o Big Busmv ! >oe - Mrs Alaska Newspaper PRSI SO — Daily Lessons in English % .. corpon i B e = WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “We bought the car second- handed.” Say, “We bought the car SECONDHAND.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Fugitve. Pronounce fu-ji-tiv, U as in CUBE, both I's as in IT (first I unstresesd), accent first syllable, OFTEN MISSPELLED: Waver (to fluctuate). Waiver (a relinguish- PER POUND A SOBERING ESTIMATE Theugh the first report of the Council of Economic Advisers s abstract, much like saying that 1947 will I sn't a bad year, there is a cburse more than that to the forecast turned over io President Truman The three members of the Council are practiced s, but they are not scot 2 . a good year if it i should the food be a hctel with his wife, sign BONELESS—NEW YORK 70c |- CHUCK ROAST Oclb. BONELESS—Grade A Steer BEEF CUBES for braising __ pound 60( or stewing stones of our national econcmy, but the man in ti volume of money that is entailed in the insurance 2 business. It's almost astronomical; 166.329.000 poli- WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 The The assets of U. S. life insurance companies last | \;0iapy report and maps today on ar aggregated approximately the same as the Federal study of gypsum deposits near assets average $1,184 per family, or $631 each of 71 The studies were prepared by G.! 000,000 policyholders. Insurance in force per family M. Fi . 5 I 4 v . Fint, Jr, and E. H. Cobb from it SYNONYMS: Banter (noun), badinage, raillery, ridicule. ance companies last year totaled $7,673,087,242, a little | {o "0 "yion ovade gypsum near more than two-thirds of it being premium income and | .. o000 o4 the Cove on north- rease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: 4 o TIRPATE; to pluck by the stem or root. “It required considerable Life insurance is one of the main financial arteries mijles southeast of Juneau, along of the nation’s financial system. As of the present, & | (po Juncau-Sitka mail-DoAt ANA e roemon —amer Nt g [} 5 at work in business and industrial securities; 15 Der -y ine a¢ one deposit are held MODERN E'I‘IO E'I"l' E cent is supporting the real estate market in mortgages: | . n,ve Housel of Juneau and Se- ROBFRTA LEE policy loans and 46 per cent is bearing the cost of et | Commpariys TRAET SR Glked -~~~ government and war in the form of U. S. Government ‘ ey 2 L 15 of gypsum be- n which si no power to read minds in advance. They do recogniz Of gyPS Q. On which side of the dinner guest in the current scene a combination of economic factors compar held $20,583,000.000 in prnment securiti hat the gypsum 5 an increase of $13,889,000,000 in such holdings since ts probably ‘dre" 6P permidn A. Food should be served from the left, empty plates removed from times. But they have the fresh mple of the year Pea : A o LB ABINY Ao he right. and one-half that has elapsed since the shooting was Naturally, the heavy increase ip ¥ .deral securities | " "y oo oe Missiesipplan sopped. has meant a reduction in earning This, s “h: s:;um’ Jm: “::‘ i M d Mrs. John Smith The o it e - factors was . e 3 > transluc .» No; he should sign, “Mr. and Mrs. John Smith.” The same combination of economic factors was with the general lowering of interest rates ' anslucent, with Q bands, and in places approaches with accuracy that the period was marked “by a reduction in the net interest earned by the companies, e e £ M thing but smooth transition to peaceful and economi- The 1945 ning rate—3.07 per cent—was one-fourth The geologists said no estimate A. No; the bridesmaids should pay for their own costumes. of reserves could be made, but the g e 2 a » COl ns Sug . Council that | wast 4.0. This has compelled a number of com anies 2 Broad, basic conditions suggest to the Council that ¥ p cated COPLBAEIS) “poksiYies T ot I.O OK nd lEA R N street would be at a loss even to approximate the 8 55,722,778, ance in force cies for $155,722,778,000 insurance in force Geologlcal. Survey relssssd s pre- | debt before the war, almost $45,000,000,000. Their Tyoukeen Cove, Alaska. es $4,000. The income of the nation’s life insur- surveys last summer of two depos- e . WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours. Let us the rest being investment and other earnings. eastern Chichagof Island, 35 air me to extirpate the weeds.” fourth of the huge volume of life insurance assets r route. 4 per cent is serving individual needs in the form of i the name of the Gypsum- ' econom ed, and BEEF RQAST scurities. At the close of 194 : urance * 23 Tved, an > » . which side the empty plates removed? which, under ordinary conditions, would produce gcod Harbor nd overrlile a ser- Q. Should a man, when registering at in the life insurance companies’ portfolio of invest- 5 . agze. The gypsum narrow grayish present during that period, vet the Council can $ay ;. jnvestment capital, has brought about a sizable Is the bride ever supposed to pay for the costumes of the brides- v ¥ labaster in quality. maids? p e eY COY s of siness.” less than the average for the decade of 1930-1940, which = cally efficient conditions of busine ess than the g e s tew. core HoJACtY: it would be easy, without extraordinary economic to reduce the rate of interest used in new policies 501‘(! statesmanship on the part of anybody, to have sev- Existing policies, of course, were unaffected h,\" this 4 p S, i - death claims did not represent a particular eral years of high production and employment. But ¢ /001 problem. Death benefit payments from all there is no confidence on the part of the Council that | couce ™ “logs (the year of peak war claims) were there will be even this negative sort of encouragement. |uhout the same as in 1941, War death claims paid Basic conditicns are favorable and might become | gggregated about $280,000,000—in addition to the Na even more favorable, if all our resources of intelligence tional Service Life Insurance payments. The Washington Meny-Go-Round the Gypsum-Camel property. Fur- ther exploration work at the mine would involve diversion of a creek and pumping out extensive under- ¥ ground workings. — e Air Salely Board ANSWERS: L{cam( the first Pr(’sldu)t of the Texas R(’ Juulu Y ¢. GorpoN i What Governor cf a State in the United States resigned and later became President of an independeut republic? What are the Seven Cardinal Virtues? Near what large city is Pike's Peak? What is the distinction between “foreign” and * Who was the slave who wr book of fables? maintenance be barred “now and for all time.” and extension of American Demo- The two Democrats pointed out cracy,” said Tobey, looking at Van- that, even with a revision of the denberg. “I wonder if the Presi- cloture rule omething which it- dent of the Senate would not agree <elf might precipitate a filibuster, are pledged to the and later (Conttnued jrom Fage One) more than two people know a thing in Washington, it isn't a secret Ncte—Mrs. Byrnes was a little miifed because she got the news of her hu\hun(h retirement from newspapermert who phoned her She had known that her hushand s going to resign later in the wezk, but she didn't know about the rush announcement CI0 OK's TRUMAN When newsmen asked CIO ho Phil Murray for his views on the President’s proposed curbs on jur- isd:ctional strikes, and secondary boycotts, he replied with a flat “no comment However, Murr: had plenty to in a confidential chat with his friend and namesake, Sen- ator Jim Murray of Montana, Dem- ocratic ex-chairman or the Senate Labcr Committee that it is up to us to demonstrate our fundamental belief in that Democracy wherever possible. a gesture of Democracy, therefore,” continued Tobey, “let me propose to the President of the Senate that he practice real “Dem- ocracy in the use of his limousine. There are 51 Republican Senators, and 52 weeks in the year. Would it not b true Democratic gesture to issign the limousine to each Sen- ator for one week of the year, with the President of the Senate him- self to have its use for two weeks?” Vandenberg grinned. Somebody came to his rescue by changing the subject . DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE HAGGLING Not much has been said about Democratic wire-pulling in assign- ing members to Senale committee but it has been just as hot a sub- The CIO leader not only endors- | ject behind closed doors as the as- ed legiSiation to prevent jur tional tie-ups and secondary cotts, but other Truman ;HU}M\AI “Tne message was fair and pub-| lic-cpirited,” the CIO chief told Senator Murray. “Labor can no ouarrel with it Some years ago, he set up a com- | CIO which had dealing roblems, Mur- within the highly successful in tional union | told Montana's mittee been we have jurisdic- CIO to- sult,” he said, trouble with 1l disputes within the Lic admitted that there is still corsiderable jurisdictional strife be- tween the CIO and the AFL, which micat be remedied by Congressiona action 'On several occasions in the past I have re nmended to Bill Green (AFL President) that a joint CIO- AFL committee be set up to iron! out our factional disputes in ize that something would be done 1d we hoped that itsclt wouid take the initiative Green mised to “think it over the CIO leader said, but nothing fur.ner was heard from him VAN'S NEW LIMOUSINE The new Senate is getting ob- vious ple of watching Sena r Vand of Michigan in 1! new job as Pres- ident Pro Tem of the Senate. Part of this is C of Vandenberg uncon: ed 1 1ess in the job, did relish Ten- na ause many neve; Senator Kenneth McKellar of nessee in the President New Hampshire's Senator Cha Tobey however, could not putiing Vandenberg on the spot Talking with a group of GOP col- leagues in the Tobey mentioned the limousine, w liveried cha which goes to Vandenberg with his new job. “Now, we of the Republics s chair resist long, sleek fleur have | | himself. | Senator Clyde Hoey of North Caro- | cation mi var- | ious industries. We of the C1O real-| have (n‘V labor | T went | silver-haired | being Senate restaurant,’ signment of Republicans. By adopting a rule that assign- |ments go on the basis of seniority {in the Senate, rather than length of membership on the committees themselves, the Democrats were able to bar certain liberals of long experience from certain key com- mittee anding example was the as- Mexico to the Foreign Rela- Committee, after only one experience while Senators Pepper of Florida and The- Green of Rhode Island, far enced, have served on the col ttee for HoOw It was BILBO S1ePPED ASIDE Senator Theodore Bilbo working through kindly lina, who arranged the 60-day va- atorium on his fight for a Senate seat Couvineed t he did not have 1 chance to win his battle during - (pening days of Congress, Bilbo to Senator Hoey. Telling the Tarheel that he knew himself to be licked, Bilbo continu- ed, his voice choked with emotion: But I am flat broke, and if they me cut now, I won't n railroad fare back to Mis- w I have looked up the law and i1 I will step aside for two r three months I can draw my pay i have enough to cover my hos- bills for a second operation my mouth Hoey told Bilbo he doubted ay cculd be drawn without worn in, but reed to get in twouch with Den atic leader Barkiey. It was found that Bilbo's interpretation was correct Barkley and Hoey then GOP leader Taft ator's Wallace went to who called Sen- White Jr., of Maine and Eugene Millikin of Colorado to his office. Taft and White were for immediate acceptance but Mil- likin balked, insisting that Bilbo it might take as long as 30 days to oust “the man.” So, after about 40 discussion, Colorado’s Millikin reed that if Dr. George W. Car- ver, Capitol physician, would give it as his professional opinion that Bilbo was genuinely in need of an cperation, he, Millikin, would “go along.” That was how the deal was ar- nged. minutes of (COPYRIGHT, 1947, BELL SY - NOTiCE I wish to announce to the elec- tors that T am not a candidate in cial eclection to replace the \cancy caused by the death of the Hon. Frank D. Price. If I had been in town at the time of his death I would have filed, but to do so now would only split the votes. However, I wish to take this opportunity to thank all those who have supported me in the past election. F. (JOE) KRAUSE. adv.—475-t2 - DANCING CLAS Will be resumed, Monday Jan. 20. Dorothy Stearns Roff. adv. 477-t3 : Cfr(;ésword Puzzle, ‘ACROSS Friendly rul spring brownie . Artifl Daybreuk waterw . Lel the vait Poor bob and dip Scuttle Oriental cart - Number poli mate Desoured Out Bed canopy Unelose: poetie Indian Viscous mud mulberry . Hindu ¢ itious Ane fent Roman 6: Town in Maine mbals WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.—A pro- 2. Humility, Liberality, Chastity, Mgekness, Temperance, pesal to establish a special govern- Love, and Diligence. ment board on air safety will get" 3. Denver, Colorado. immediate consideration from the 4 » Commerce Com- nittee, it was announced. With Congress members crying allegiance. 5. Aesop. Brotherly Foreign refers to a difference of birth; alien to difference of alarms over recent air crashes, Chairman While (R-Me) told re- porters he has asked Senator Brew- ster (R-Me) to head a special five-man subcommittee to look into air safety. Other members will be named later. 10 PM. Leaves for -oe ANNA HOLM, DOUGI.AS AWARDED FRIGIDAIRE PASSENGERS, FREIGHT and MAIL Freight accepted at Northiand Dock until Noon on sailing date o-_———-——_——‘ MOTORSHIFF ESTEBETH o HAINES *** SKAGWAY “” MONDAY SITKA and Wayporis every Wednesday 6 P.M. 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