The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 25, 1947, Page 4

l‘ AGk FOUR | mous plea for economy with a cautious, X don’t xnow | | whether T believe they're right or not.” Nobody is better acquainted with the make-up of | the defense budget in general or in particular ihan members of Congress on the appropiations commit- tees of the two houses. Nobody has a better oppor- tunity to study with intelligence the detailed figur llasl a Empire very evening except Sunday by the \\\\ | Iy Alaska Juneau President HELEN TROY President M JROTHY TROY LINGO - - i R provided by the budget, in distinction to the budget IER * 7 s message. It is the counsel of timidity for such men, ' ® FEBRUARY 25 . Juneau as Becond Class Matter. | with years of experience with budget 1 . Eddie Roller . RIPTION RS ¢ §1.50 per month; | 10 lean on the word of those who for obvious re 5 e Mrs William Elsner . ®.00: one year. K15.00 cannot up their assertions with their names.|o H. R. Sprague . ’:{if;l‘ncr s7.50; | It may be that the merger of the armed forces will | e Mrs. Carl Floridan . provide opportunity to save an important amount of | e Florence Watkins ° R ”‘r‘mh'r'f{_‘P;:"‘*;j:l’d;;lu‘gg money and that other economies can be effected, but | e R. L. Flemming . it will be done by those who ent manfully the re- | o Dorothy Spaulding . e, 602; Business Office, 374 _ ' sponsibiiity that Not najority party in|e Lou Anderson . N MEMBER OF ASSOCAATED PRESS | Congress . R. M. Abbott ° i 0 this paper and wlso the local news publishe Treading Softly | - — | h“”rxz\n;r;\flx [;(‘;ru Alaska Newspapers, 1411 (Cineinnati Enquir i ; { { B e e . Within recent weeks there has been a decided| OB top of this the two Nevada about-face on the part of labor. From a period of | s are trying (o go even fur- riot and rampage the nation has emerged into an era and lift export controls on when both sides are talking labor peace-—both sides '“Ad"w altogether. If this is dane, mind you. Indications are growing that serious indvs- | the price of some types of shoes trial strife mayv be averted this soring—a situa will go even higher than the pre- quite unlike that of a vear when major str nt record level. * were Guite the vogue. e—It was heavy contributi In other words, the lion of labor is showing signs la cattle ranchers whis of becoming a lamb. largely helped elect McCarran in Let's look at the record of recent day The United the Nevada primary two years ago. tey teel Corpe and its CIO union have agreed (o | And it Wwas similar contributions extend their contract from February to April 30,[which put Republican Senator Ma- thereby averting a nationwice strike. The contractors | lone ahead of Democratic Con- and the AFL have just agreed cn a peace pact affect- | gressman Berkeley Bunker last ing 2,000,000 construction industry workers— it was November L4 e announced by President Truman himself, and hailed p! 57 FAIR ACTION BY SENATORS by him as “a notable step on the roada to lab MERRY-GO-ROUND peace,” coupled with *a plea to Congress to go ea Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt and son A majority of 10 Territorial Senators acted yes- On labor legislation At | Jimmy have red contracts to " 3 R .ot The Teamsters Union has outlawed wildcat strikes | in the ripting and give terday in all fairness in granting Senator’ Engebreth | 4;q has threatened to expel any union that disagrees, | rildal advite: foF40 saaRRANTo- he right to reconsider his vote on the administrator with an expressed fear of C u‘x‘n'mh v of the late President. Pro- oral bill. The trouble began last Friday when 'for what has happened in the AFL: has will be Kennedy-Buchman s - invited the CIO into its fold, which would case lab Atons ated” with Oolim.- Senator Engebreth violated the rules of the Senate tension materiall. The CIO has asked its unions |pi pitor A A o by giving notice of his intention to reconsider his to nu‘slo\v on contract demands. his \nmhu. John Foster ‘Dulles, of vote on the bill before making a motion to ask the The portal-to-portal pay issue has almost disap- | ppe York law firm of Sulli- : & PR R s ki it peared from the news. The AFL has taken an anti- | .. ~nq Cromwell, have been re- House, which already had the measure, to retury stand on this question, and there are hints that CIO { yiivei by Eric Johnston’s Motion Obviously Senator Engebreth lacked enough votes | leaders now believe they made a major blunder in|pit e association as advisers for to carry such a motion and would have been denied ““"l‘};mi"’;r‘;:‘s it the wind would seem to indicate | he Geneva Intemational Trade aiis usual right of reconsideration. However, yesterday ' that labor finally is adopting a conciliatory attitude. | Cor crence tn April SN N 3 5 tional Gallery of Art is due for This does not mean there will be no strikes this year the majority of the Senate declined to deny the junior t 1 ! | goiny by the House Commit- ™ Shbs e an independent union of phone workers even now | i Senator from the Third Division that right, thereby |, %07 “irike threat, tempered with @ promise | RERAlAES. | Sl en- sacrificing the emergency clause on the hill that everv effort will be made to avoid #n actual L:‘ll‘ : »3“;‘u‘:l !:n k;;:m-]wll'x;_J._'l{:l Should the bill pass the House and receive the |Strike. But it does mean that nationwide strikes, the :t’f(l,“:,,f,m,:‘,.f”'f.“(" i = % WL ones that influe..ce public opinion, are likely to be " B s 3 e approval of the Governor, the emergency cla winlnied B EpPhLE |and clerks are needed Major which would have made the bill law upon approval The net effect of this new attitude will be to give | Teason would-be purch: can- probably would have resulted in a great deal of con- iyl psychology a rosier hue and to give postwar |10t 16-mm. movie projector fusion. If the bill does become law now, it will only | pusiness another shot =n the arm, at a time when |1S that the Army al Cor| become law 90 days after it has been signed by the business can use it. ':‘nll buying all it can fmd_v The Governor, allowing a period for establishing the Yet, vou can bet that all these developments, -"{L”“l Corps };r;uuhi 25,000 of these changes which are proposed. coming together, as they are, aren’t accidental. They | Projectors during the war but now. e Al Ky sound very much like a planned program, possibly |19 |"m‘h-|~ later, still has 0?(0 1““ a government “assist” bel he scene spur | order and is preparing to or PROTECTING FELONS? :\“.(1‘1;.\“;:::L:.xmum sist” behind the scenes to spur e e . p i But why the changed attitude? ino full accounting of enemy oc- A bill by Rep. Maurice Johnson, which would have The answer is rather easy—merely a matter of |cupation costs has yet been made prevented any persen who has been convicted of expedienc ailable by the Army. Brass hats felony to own or cairy firearms which could be con- Ihe new Congress is in session. With its GOPp | Are trembling for fear economy-| minded Republicans will demand a full accounting (COPYRIGHT, LH: BELL SYNDICATE. wcl was for vesterday when the the bill on the all purposes killed by ' majority majority of members | restrictive labor motion of Rep. Steve |so far actually cealed on the the House voted to table person, this Congress has been threatening severely legislation. Some of the suggestions are serious enough to cripple labor. | ball | McCutcheon. Friends of labor, peering into their crystal It seems inconceivable to us that any member of and seeing the obvious, probably counseled labor that ALASKA COASTAl the Legislature would approve of felons carrying |t Would be wise to drop the big stick and to tread conceated weapons, but yesterday's action would lead | NENUIY for awhile—otherwise that big ogre, an avak- . y Felent s i %2 | ined Congress, would undoubtedly step in, and, very A'R”N[S F“ES one to believe this lively, step too hard. Or maybe the labor leaders | 5 figured it out for themselves Too Much Republican Timidity At any rate, this has been an unusually mild ]'0 SITKA MONDAY - - ,| winter, as winters go, but labor's changed attitude | g (New York Sun) certainly isn't due to the fact there has been a 4 If $1,000,000000 can be cut from President Tru- (tinge of spring in the air i ,':““““L“s, C}ff“'}‘;l "“‘“)l““'s"\‘T"ff“;{“)e man's budgeted estimates for national defense, as If the new attitude brings a settlement of the S P f0 Bitka, Hoonah and Tenakee vesterday, carrying the following Senator Styies Bridges now hints, it will not be done | disastrous strike at the Milwaukee plant of the Alli i < y r v sers. 1 c C it passengers: to Sitka, Glen Leach, on the say so of unjdentfied reserve office Men- | Chalmers Co., we'll be more inclined to believ Toan Thbmpacis GX RS Greel, ‘M tion of these unnamed authorities or advisers is an ) labor really intends to tread softly—at ledst until the 4% A ‘“Jl o ; example of the Republican timidity too noticeable | new Congress decides what it's going to do about labor N9 3 ‘1“' :‘;‘; EANE, Al G just now. In fact, Bridges introduces this ano lh»u.\lalmn. and Arlene Johnson 0 From Hoonah to Sitka, John "‘ w h- l | replied. “I've given Assistant Sec-|marketed and leather should be in Mansell; from Sit to Juneau, e as mg on | retary Peurifoy strict orders to co- | greater quantity. ‘.\Jnnam Wigntoff, Mr. and Mrs. | operate with you and the Com- % . Herbert S. Bruhn and Brooks Han- Me"y GO-ROUfld | mittee on security matters, I'm hyf“"fi]:“;fl:hflic wnd Ma-. ford; from ‘Tenakee to Juneau, i sure he’s following through.” F l‘,'m)u,.“n iom Ne { Mrs. Ole Tang and Ole Tang Jr. ontributions from {Continued frum Page Onej | Jonkman said he and several oth- bt o A - e | re T > — | er Committee members planned a ‘ ¥ rm“” (‘m_ D(tp be i LOGGERS ! because 1t is “in the nature oi ashowdown with Peuriioy on the D° e e S tharize the axport or ) oLl HEMILCIIIERS Nl JOR8 Hberated area.” Red issue :S”O‘U‘“'l _‘; aul “”1-' o Xport of | for swie. Contact Juneau Lumber era g 60,01 hides in February alone. | Ls. Wil buy fr " | Germany—Within three years the | New York's former COMILCC, This was inspired by the fact thaf | m“lfo o rsz”’"}‘_,“io“'figflhf;;‘ German people should become | Chairman Scl Bloom then showed | prices of hides are higher abroad, pasticulars see Juneau Lumber| economically unified and self-suf- ' several questions at the Secr and sRlSEE Utie settle. rapchers b ficient, requiring no more loans or of State on alestine, but M; ol WY - &% ¢t of TR food from the USA shall backed aw; He said he G | Palestine — The United States would stand on what he had al- [Ple ! must be more cautious regarding ready said. Minnesota’s Walter ne Palestine now that Britain has Judd, himself an expert on China, A | agreed to lay this problem in the then prepared to level a barrage L ¥ I . . ¢ at Marshall on Far Eastern mat- APRIAR Jure | United Nations' lap. Instead of @ arsnal e o 1. DA Car tas By | giving advice resarding Palestine, ters, but was frustrated as the bell 4 soie of plow i Lresnosticator L[A ! the USA will now have to ¢ called Congressmen to their noon- s Shake heographer u[P! % .. ane 1 oft murmur Small pavilio European Relief Food continues day session. 15, Drying cloth Dhivagtr o 1o RIE to be the greatest stabilizing in-| During his talk, Marshall re- 11, Beverage Tree E/X | marked ths Z up o merpi- 16. Bad Bristle fluence in the world, and the Marked that boning up on Ameri- 1 BA o0 Firtorimen i United States must continue to' Ca’s foreign policy was the tough- " "oat . Hix i A I feed the world—perhaps for scme €st job he'd had in years. The min- ¢ Flood AR i years to ccme u you think you know a situa- 2v. Put out with P|R L 5 ) ticn co! he expla ed, sC tl g hove."‘ China—“1 am somewhat uisil- id, be explatind, sometling return _[ela 3 ot clse is added, thereby changing 22. Devoured 4 4 EIY[E D) lusioned about the Chinese situa- 23, it of work ton Marehall commented, He the situation completely. He said 3 ot Z 5 ey 3 he still didn't know all the an- mn to the Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle spent more time on this subject o 5 figure zht than any’ othen ‘remtrking: with s 7c Dbuk ‘would ‘continue ' siydy, Guided “wn al bird 59. Beverage e /i ing until he lear) he Series of nter o et laugh that he felt more at home " he learnedidhem. - e ot 60. Vehicles on wheh talking about China. His off- As the meeting broke up, Com- 30 pFinish blie: runners N e o e v mittee Chairman Eaton of New 3). Roman bronze . 61. Long fish & Theatrical the-record discussion, however, in- profession r B Jersey pointed out that many Con- 5. Affection cluded little he had not v % 6 Wondering Saia puiblicls gressmen still had unanswered s ; questions, and asked the Secretary 1. Refused = # 8. African LA AR T 2 5 of State if he would return for antelope PURGING RED DIPLOMAT! Ruiie AWisoifRalon: faraball i 9. Old-time spear While the clock ticked and the he would try to make it, but care- rn Committee fidgeted, Marshall fully leit himself a loophole by 9. Au‘u-:ln-nn s ndian krought them to attention by sud- | pointing out the pressure he's un- . Body servant denly wi out the draft of his| der prepare for the German sharp answer: to Russia regarding |t negotiations in Mescow Dean Achesor stater.t:nt that - Russia was an aggressive nation HIGHER-COST SHOES The of Marshall's blunt re- If the American housewife has ply was unanimously endorsed by to pay more for shoes, she can the Committee thank Senators Pat McC Finally the monologue ended, (Dem.) and George Malone (Rep.), Michigan'’s Bartel both of Nevada. The.two solor : (Rep.) had time to « the ' are vigorously pulling wires to per &2, Thirow off the State Department’s pi f al- mit the export of hides, despite the Pl et leged radicals. t that these are badly needed at 5. Sea birds “They're supposed to have se- home where the price of shoes is curity Committee down there purg- higher than at any time in twenty " ing the Communists” Jonkman years s said. “But from what I hear, the: Ever since shoe rationing and S0, I'H:“m“"" loop used in Security Ccmmittee has been fir- price control ended, shoe prices bacteriology ed instead.” have continued on the upgrade Pl Birer gduck “I hadn't heard that” Marshall' Actually, more cattle are being water THE DAILY ALASKA EMP[RL—~JUNEAU ALASKA & 20 YEARS AGO iy : THE EmeirE FEBRUARY 25, 1927 The Juneau Fire Department was called to a blaze at the H. S tion prevented any damage to stock or store. Graves Store but quick Charles Meldner, of the Cap! Works, back from a trip to ecattle, was getting -his plant in order Inr busines Ketchikan defeated Juncau and Wrangell easily beat Douglas in basketball games at Ketchikan in the Southeast Alaska tourney. The Chamber of Commerce passed a resolution asking the City Coun- cil to submit the question of bonding the city for school purposes-at the April election ‘Weather report 44; low, 41; rain e High, | Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon | Corrrrrrrrrrseemee WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, S Say, “I shall go WITHIN a few da OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Mademc “I shall go inside of a few lle. Pronounce mad-mwa el, both A's as in ASK, E as in BELL, principal accent on last syllable OFTEN MISSPELLED: Core (the central part of anything). Corp: it of an army); pronounced CORE. SYNONYMS: Release discharge, deliver, liberate, frec WORD STUDY se a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word INCARNATION; embodiment of a quality, idea, principle, “He was the very ir 1ation of selfishn (verb), etc.; personi- fication | MODERN ETIQUETTE Rouura vos | Q. Should cne use the most ornate and when wril a letter? A. Not unless such words ¢ flowery words he r a part of your general speaking vocabulary and it is your practice al » them. Under ordinary such words in letters sound forced, unnatural, and af- Simple, correct language is always in the best taste. Should an employee give his or her employer a birthday A. Not unless the relations are extremely close and friendly. s to us circumstan fected. gift? [ = | s i I [} | | I | knows | | | 1l Q. By wnom are the guests received at'a home wedding? A. By the bride’s mother assisted the bride’s father? o —— { LCOK and LEARN L3 2 C. GORDON || 1. Where is there a boundary line between {wo nations 3,000 miles | long and without a single fort? 2. To which President father? was > oath of office administered by h)s Which is the largest church on the 4. By whal names are a male swan and a female swan known? 5. What was Johann Wolfgang von, Goethe's masterpiece? ANSWERS: 1. Between the United States and Canada. 2. Calvin Coolidge. 3. 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