The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 13, 1947, Page 8

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THE DAILY ALASKA EN own merit and con- | important is (HAMBER VOIES Territory ‘SoloNS puT of the people. He added that two ytion made by Dr. years ago he voted against a sim- z Ie { EN‘ FAVOR Chamber’s going flar referendum; now he thinks £ i ; for defeat of that was “a terrible vote.” - - . No. 4 was finally raised oK ON TRAP The Fourth . Division Senator Of' KEEPING ADB vote and the Develop- stated that he does not know . d whether fish traps are an evil; he Interested part- defeat does think “we should know & more about them.” REFERENDUM tr D € man Banfield turn- ies, however, will inform the voters ( C nder of the program “If" he concluded, “we 16 sct w i Y P 1e Carter, who - up to determine the people’s rights kec tHe ke of battle from (Conttnued from Page One) some day there may be one making that determination. Cochran's Explanation ADB di with his inimitable eooive vote by stating: First that of hu arrying out the lif de ka Developm | i siting tors ¢ had always held the view set! genator Coachran briefly review- , forcite 3 P forth Tuesday by canned salmon’ . \{ Y Representatives from. the gma b , ed the purpose of the representa- industry spokesman W. C. Arnold, . rth Divis rislators - ir 3 tive form of government. The elect- S » Division. Legislators intro- that this is not properly a question oy Gl S T e[ Robert Hoopes, A. F. ¢hat should ba submitted to - the i o, hrto e de SSC® - F. Joy, Maurlce Johtison pegple; nevertheless that he would 4 %00 S SR SRR R - B House of Representatives pave voted for the bill had the , .o o ! e {smue, i nator John Butrovich, Leo eljminati h hy: 16 je 2nswerable to them for how we £ Astent & S 3 elimination period been left at five decide.” So-called ul R i E. B. Collins and Andrew years. Now, with amendment to 10 500 So-ciliad POPUIA® govert: s ‘J ol nd. The latter extended greet- years the mea he feels, has .pop me:s‘:"_e ;m:x:(.’.ml;;'wz“?: e SRR rom the Fairbanks Chamber of hecome ‘“pro anda for retention . W%, organimnon. of :DQ - v W. Robert Wewn read Commerce and voiced his admira- of fish traps,” and may become an il o encoumgsd 58 ety o DO ». tion on e enthusiastic spirit of e o wea " 8] - ™ : cecutive Board's proposal re B T effective weapon” for the fish in | The initiative and referendum, e local group. Guests attending included | tereste. today’s lunch- Knute Thompson, stand of. the Chamber, | Cochran continued, should be con- uded 11 reasons outlined in |fined to purely political and not to Purpose Defeated embers of the legislature why eon 3 1l now under sonsideration of Petersburg, Grant’ Helley of| Brownell rose again ab the end ot EIAHECS Hl,‘oclle il the e should be passed..Oregon, the Rev, Paul O'Connor of Of the discussion further to ex-i75 S i ol DR Bl S0 o0, Foundation for legislative move- Hooper Bay, Wilfred Stump of N7 "C“'h "‘";‘?““‘ed ‘:;:]’;“ waint b g stk FatMEEAl - toward the abolishment of Ketchikan, Vance Blackwell, Lau- 13 vears he has favor iy Vote Urged ment of fish traps and is .«.Hll RO o qnd‘suongh for “doing so at once.” But, he said, as the bxll is amended “it defeats its purpos Senators John Butrovich, Jr, and O. D. Cochran took opposite sides on whether this is a question that rene Knowles, Burke Riley. Other important business repori- ed at today's session was Mayor Hendrickson's account of his re- cent conference with CAA officials on the local airport appropriation should go to referendum. program. He revealed cost on im- ™.y “ouection we are voting on provements on the present landing | is whether or not we believe in a field facilities would approximate referendum,” Butrovich declared. 5000 in line with CAA plan for wyhether it's five or 10 years matching funds for improvements.aoes ot matter.” What is more ADB revclved around the con- troversial situation in which the ADB has been embroiled at var- jous times, duplication of projects, propaganda, unnec ry expendi- etc. Immediately following reading, Dr. W. M. Whitehead vigorous defense by replying to each adverse charge listed and concluding with a plea to the Chamber to fight for the continued xistence of the project on the The only other speaker, Senator ' Walker, agreed with Senator Butro- vich and urged a vote for the bill. Prior to taking up fish traps again this morning, the Senate spent considerable time reading its mail, which consisted mainly of wires supporting continuation of the Alaska Development Board—in- cluding a resolution by the Anchor- age Chamber of Commerce, which the wire said expressed the view aleo of the majority of Alaska chambers. S8enator Cochran ques- tioned that as a fact. The reso- lution has not been approved by the Fairbanks or the Nome cham- ber, he cited. ‘The Anchorage C-of-C resolution was read at the request of Sena- tor Gunnard Engebreth, with ob- jection voiced, at first, by Senators Joe Green and Edward D, Coffey. Green sald his objection was to inclusion of the resolution in the Journal, as previously the body had voted not to clutter the Journal with communications. The issue of tures tr made TABLE COVERS Plastic Quilted Regulation Size . Acid . . Water Proof Alcohol . including communications in the H i Journal was raised by Senator To Clean aee S WIpe w“h a Brownell, who obtained consent that a long list of them conta in Tuesday’s Journal be d and that none be inserted in future except by expressed will the Senate. Anchorage Wants Heip At Coffey's request, a wire from the Anchorags Council was read Tt asked help in obtaining aid for municipal airport improvements MOIST CLOTH Red - Blue - Green §2 95 ... COMEINAND U for that city. A communication " from the Nome Telephone Com- D. Jones, was referred to the Trans- OUR FASHIONABLE DRESS SALE ENDS SATURDAY Friday and Saturday are your last 2 days to look over our remaining stock of stylish, fashionable dresses on sale at a great- ly reduced price! Stylish Felt Hats $5.00 Saturday Only ... HOUSE DRESSES at $1.95! STEVENS® The House of Swansdown — PIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA It related that telephone service outside of Nome would have to be discontinued unless the Legisla- ture could see fit to appropriate for rehabilitation of lines outside the city. $5,000 would te needed and no profit would result to the utility, | BRUARY 13, 1947 IREPUBLICANS DINE IN HONOR LINCOLN AT couumv (LUB. M@u%&@;w We Are Now Ready to Start Processing ANSCO COLOR FILM and the letter stated | An invitation was extended to — the Minficld Home, next Sunday. [of Alaska last evening, Rc‘plxbhcum Two bills were received from the|of the Territorial Legislature and House: H. B. 6, to amend marriage Juneau Republicans celebrated 150 | laws and provide for legitimatiz: -lstmn" the birthday anniversary nr |tion of children, referred to Edu-|{Abraham Lincoln with a banquet at cation, Public Health, Morals and the Salmon Creek Country Club. Veterans Affairs Committee; H. B.| The celebration, duplicated over providing for audit of Territor-|the United States at similar Re- ial offices, to Judiciary and to Publican dinners, was keynoted by, Finance. {Commissioner of Labor Henry Bén- ) From Transportation Committee son in a tributory speeck. to Rules went Senate Joint Mem- | from your OWN ANSCO COLOR or KODACHROME TRANSPARENCIES made exclusively in Junaeu at LU-EK’S PHOTO SHOP 3, With an awareness of the party’s, orial 2—for a Thomas Basin float— new majority position, gained In e — a2 o o with a “do pass” from Transporta- the recent elections, Benson reaf- | a tion firmed Lincoln's fann in the com-|_ ‘The Senate recessed at noon until mon man as the guiding principle 2 o'clock this afternoon when S. B. of Republicans everywhere. “The | R R WM AN NI M AN NN SO W AR WA SRR AN SR 4, to abolish the Alaska Develop- Republican party, both in the Na- ment Board, was to be continued inition and in the Territory,” said second reading with ADB General Benson, “enjoys a grand opportun- Manager George Sundborg schedul- ity to be of service to the people.” ed to appear. The speech was well received by Y e § S SN R the dinner guests, and seconded by members of the Legislature. Said 3 A (AB HEAD Aleous \John Manders, Anchorage attor-| The Pioneers of Alaska ‘'We have gotten too far n\\ay and its P fOR MORE USE oF !from Constitutional government.” A .l. f J | During past years, when the Repub- uxiliary o uneau licun party was in the minority, take this opportunity of thanking "All AIRPORI A(I said Manders, there has besn “gov- all of those who contributed {ernment OF the peaple but not to making the enough BY the people.” Judge Raymond W. Stough, Ex " E “Days of '98” cutive Director of the CAB in Al- Toastmaster Howard D. Stabler such a success. L aska is waiting in Juneau for trans- seconded Benson in saying, “We pertation back to Anchorage after have a great responsibility” as the z ' ‘ a routine trip to Ketchikan. majority party in Alaska for con- ;lfl"f“lg:l}:ddoP\:;r;isp ggm;:mx:k Commenting on the present con- sidered and intelligent leadership | “ A d, P n's estra, ‘et Carl Hardin, Lillian Uggen, Earle Forsythe and crew, The Rotarians, Arts McKinnon, The Nugget Shop and B. P. O. Elks 420. ditions of commercial air travel in of the people.” Alaska, Judge Stough said he is| Banqueters enjoyed ueveral good anxious to see Alaska take full ad- stories told in full color by various vantage of the opportunities af- members of the Senate and House. forded by the National Airport Act Representative L. E. Ost from Nome by which Congress has provided for spoke the closing note when he a seven year program of matched told of a meeting he had in the funds. Territorial Muscum with the totem 1‘ The difficulty in the Territory, pcle statue of Lincoln. The statue % says Judge Stough, is that so few tl)f:ko to him, said Ost, nm? SR oo ool it of the airports are in municipali- “Give everybody a square deal. ties. For such a program to be ef- i e R T PO R ST A Gn e e " fective, both the Territory and the ——m—m—MmMPMmA o _—¥_¥_PEAmPmE—_SAA_S,A,S S, ;—S_S—_—_—_—,_S_,_S munieipaities are mvorved m me STEAMER MOVEMENTS : , the Federal government ] . SUHRE L 4 | Tongass, from Seattle. in port, € 5 Ry P LR ’.‘_ b scheduled to sail out at midnight. P"Iarlne REPAIRING AND NEW Boai Sdles WEATHER REPORT "S";“‘:‘: Sinnet, from Seattie, due Hardware MARI“E WAYS and r Temperatures for 24-Hour e N o CONSTRUCTION 3 Period Ending 17:30 o'Clock Princess Norah sheduted o sail | RUDDEr Boats oot west Eisnth St. Appralsals i This Morning. m Vancouver Feb. 14 : PHONE 29 JUNEAU, ALASKA BOX 2719 o utian, from west, due south- Have Your Boat Steam Cleaned While On Our Ways 2 In Jur Maximum, 27; nd Pebruary 17 : minimum, At Airport—Maximum minimum, 21. WEATHER FORECAST Juneau and Vicinity) Cloudy with occasional very light snow or rain and not much change in temper- ature tc ht and F Highest temperature st above freezing. PRECIPITATIO! (Past 24 Yours endirg 7:30 a.m. today) In Juneau — .08 inche since Feb. 1, 136 inches; since July 1, 7333 inches. At Airport - 32 inches; since Feb. 1, 114 inches; ®00eeeccecoese000e0 0000000 O 4542 inche * o 0 0 0 since July 1, e e oo s INSTALLATION, EMBLEM (LUB OFFICERS TO BE | i AFFAIR THIS EVENING { Emblem Club officers wiil be in-| fstalled at a meating starting at 8 o'clock tonight in the Elks Lodge jRooms and all Emblem Club mem- | bers, Elks and their ladies are ask- !ed to attend. Mrs, Annie Whaley, of Ketchi-' kan, District Deputy of the Alaska Emblem Clubs, will be the Instal-; ling officer, assisted by Mrs. Robeft Roady, Installing Marshal. Other officers of the Ketchikan Club will also take part in the ceremonies. Following the meeting there will be a dance and a late supper, which is being arranged by Reva Hardin, Peggy Mclver and Dora | Rusch. #0000 erscceene®s0 00000000 * ACME BREWERIES, San Francisco 1] | | { 2% i | Notice! Boat Owners Kirsten Photeo Electrie Pilot Co. has advised us that, effective Feb.-15th, priees wili be increased by $100.00. Atiention— SHRINERS MEETING Friday Night AT9P. M. At the home of R. E. Roberison Seventh and Gold Sts. HOWEVER, orders received before thatdate will be hilled a¢ the old rate. [P 1) B \ \ 1) \ \ N N ) N N ] \ ) ] \ ) \ § 4 Andy Shuman has switched to Calvert because Calvert Whiskey is mellower. We have a niodel on display and deliveries are geod ALASKA ELECTRONICS I | | | | \ | ~ i 1 l | calvert Reserve BLENDED WHISKEY | ~86.8 Proof-65% Grain Neutral Spi-its, Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City |

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