The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 22, 1947, Page 5

SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 1947 FOR TODAY'S NEWS CASTS SEE OUR | UNIVERSAL NEWSREEI (Air Express) SPRING IS HERE! AND SO ARE THE LAUGHS— e Guaranfe@sssass 90 minutes of good, clean fun that every wife, hushand and best friend can enjoy, EVEN IN EACH OTHER'S COMPANY, with nary a blush or embarrassment! Charles DINGLE Crant MITCHELL s C fl\fl’l TRA! “IS ETE SHOWS 4 EVERYBODY HAPPY issue of the MARCH OF TIME. ENDS "GUEST WIFE" IS FEATURE BILL AT CAPITOL SUNDAY Wife,” with Claudette Don Ameche and Richard is the feature opening at theatre on Sunday. Tonight, for the last two times, is a double bill, one a murder mystery, “The Glass Alibi,” and the other a western, “Arizona Terrors.” » ‘Guest Colbert, Foran, cepitol - BASE ALL a night basoball game, Oak- land of the Pgeific Coast League keat Chicago f2 to'1, and’ Los Angeles made {t two in a row over Seattle, winningl 2 fo 0. Rain forced cancellation of games betwzen Hollywood and Sacramen- to at Anaheim, Calif, and San Diego and Portland at San Ber- ! nardino ajor Leagune exhibitions includ- In . ed: Chicago White Sox Cleveland Detroit 2,/ Boston Red Sox 4; Louis Browns, 5, Baltimore of the International league 5; Ath- letics 0, Pirates 5; New York Giants 3, Cincinnati 0; Washing- ton 8, Chattanooga 2; Philadel- phia 4, St. General Electric C. 0, Brooklyn 5. - LISTEN Alaska taxpayers League, Radio| KINY 5:30 p.m. Sunday—7:30 .p.m. Tuesday;Speaker, ALBERT WHITE adv.. 532-t3 2 1 St T Pau!KeHyin TON!GHT’ g "Ihe Glass Mlbl" » Louis Cards 5; Panama ! PLUS ANNUAL MEETING, 'NL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH THURSDAY l The annual meeting of the Con- gregation of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church will be held {in. the parlors of the church on Thursday evening. March 27. The meeting will ke preceded by a cov- "Arizo ered dish dinner to be served at' 6:30 p. m. under sorship of The Martha Society and lthke Word Service Circle. Both the dinner and the mecting are open to all members of the church and the congregation, whether offi- the joint spon- cially members of the church or no \ At the meeung the annual re- ports from all the departments and organizations of the church will be hedrd, the budget for the new church year beginning April| 1 will be adopted, new Elders elected A meeting cf the Church Cor- poration will be held at the same| |time and place and several new {Trustces will be elected. is | hoped and requested that attending the dinner will remain for the entire business session. ——————————— BROWNIE TROOPS SEE TWO FILMS ON HEALTH All Brownie Troops. both of Ju- neau and Douglas, attended the ‘Movies at the Scottish Rite Tem- |ple Thursday afternoon. The mo ies were films on Health and were from the Territorial Board of T It COLISEUM-=D0UGLAS TONIGHT ONLY “Tall inthe Saddle” SUNDAY ONLY “Johnny Comes Flqu DOORS OPEN "- () Home” SHOV\ S ST Ut'l‘ 7:45 "lIIIIIIIl||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIHIIIIII|IIIImllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII" —A real} Don Red’ Barry in those | | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, AL/ 'LABOR SPLIT ON SICK FISHERMEN BILL THROWS IT (Conttnuea from Page uUmne) temember— BEST SEATS AT THE DINNER HOUR! of amendments was lost tha the effect bill by the question of “social legislation fishermen” would “be a very| one” to submit to referen- the for healthy dum. Previously, had called for trhe Attorney General! his opinion when legality of the act was challeng- ed by attorney-Senators Collins and C. D. Cochran. Attorney General Ralph J. Rivers held that the bill did not differ in prin- cip the $100 tax on non-resi- dent fishermen not considered from levying a sales tax to aid veterans or creating a teachers’ retirement fund. It was his opin- jon that tke bill was within the power of the Legislature to pass.| Make Cat's Paw Collins had declared the mea- sure was a subterfuge to make the Territory cat’s paw” in a “private endeavor.” Senator Don Carlos Brownell answered that it presented a "hu-i manitarian effort and a thing we should do” He added: *“Socialized medicine is coming sooner or lat- er — why not help it along now?” “In no way can this bill be call- ed socializcd medicine,” rejoined Senator N. R. Walker. “If it were, 1 would vote against it.” And, Senator Walker did vot? against CSHB 34, as it was killed by a vote of 7 yeas, 8 nays and one aksent | School Tax Not Up i H. B. 84, a short bill to double the present $5 school tax, was .shon‘ lived. It was killed off with only Senators Brownell and Rogge vot- | ing for it Senator Leo Rogge's motion to reconsider his vote of H. B. 112, which would bcost the territorial per diem allowance to $10, was given unanimous consent; then the was again passed, with only votes switched belatedly seconded Enge-! previous day objection on deletion of the old law provis- jon that per diem should not be paid officials while aboard ships or otherwisz furnished subsis- tence. An official travelling to Soattle would just be handed $50 for taking a boat ride, he argued. He did not object to the $10 per diem, but did object to paying it twice. Rogge tried to hook in the em- ployment of admiralty attorney David Scoll, saying he could not see paying the lawyer a fat fee then giving him $10 a day more for travelling. bill two Rogge breth’s y amusing Terror: 7:10—! “Alibi” on at 8:20—10:45 For Interpretation Other Senators again argued that other matter in the bill cov- ered the disputed point, bue Enge- breth maintained that the old law couldn’t be questioned as to when na Terrors” | Health. | Darrell Naish was the operator per diem should be paid, but strik- lin running the films and the ing the provision leaves payment Brownies greately appreciated his up to interpretation. spendid work. The titles of the Rep. Pollard’s H. B. 87 went films were “Three Brownies” and through a major rewrite before “Pure Water.” passage. It is a bill to replace Following the showing of the the 1946 law taxing slot machines, films, refreshments were served to jute boxes and other amusement nearly 100 little Brownie: and gaming devices. | R - | The Attorney General explnin- ed that the present Act is so ob- scure that attempts to‘collect tax- es under it, except for slot mach- MRS. J. D. SMITH RETURNS Mrs. Joyce D. Smith returned on the Princess Norah from the south ires, pinball machines and coin- where she has been for several operated phonographs, have to be months. Dr. Smith airplaned to abandoned. | Prince Rupert to meet his wife. Amendments made by the Sen- | i £, BEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU JUNEAU, ALASKA WEATHER BULLETIN DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M., 120TH MERIDIAN TIME | | | | | | Max. temp. | TODAY | last | Lowest 4:302.m. 24 hrs. Weather at | tation 24 hrs.* temp. temp. Precip. 4:30am. | | Anchorage 31 32 0 Cloudy | | Barrow -23 -23 Clear | Bethel § 11 i | Cordeva 47 27 32 0 Cloudy Dawson 12 13 0 Clear | Edmonton 34 36 Clear i Fairbanks 28 29 0 Cloudy | Haines 38 35 36 46 Cloudy | ' Havre 31 3 Juneau Airport 39 39 36 23 Rain | Ketchikan 42 39 39 .16 Cloudy | Kediak 34 34 30 Pt. Cloudy | | Kotzebue 5 e ® -6 02 Snow McGrath 8 8 Snow | ll\nme -8 -8 - Clear ‘ | Northway 8 10 0 Clear | Petersburg 40 35 35 31 Rain ‘ Prince George 32 32 [ Pt. Cloudy ! Prince Rupert 47 15 ) Seattle 45 2., i Sitka 43 36 36 82 Rain | | Whitehorse 28 29 Trace Snow | | Yakutat 47 36 38 51 Cloudy | *—(4:30 a. m. terday to 4:30 a. m. today) | WEATHER SYNOPSIS: The storm which passed inland across Scutheast Alaska yesterday morning has moved into cental Canada this morning. A weak storm area is located near the Kenai Peninsula in the Gulf of Alaska. Another storm area is located about 400 miles south | of the central Aleutian Islands area and appears to be moving eastward | at the rate of 30 miles per hour. The temperatures are lower this morn- w ing over the coastal area from northwestern Washington to Kodiak\ | Island and range from 33 to 40 derees. Temperatures over the norlh-\ | western portion of Alaska are colder this morning and range from 8 to! minus 23 degrees. Rain or snow has fallen during the past 24 hours along the coast from the State of Washington to the Gulf of Alaska | | and at scattered points over central and northern Canada, over western | | Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. | | | MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN Reports from Marine Stations at 10:30 A. M. Today WIND Height of Waves , Station Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) | Cape Spencer Cloudy 36 SSW 12 1 foot | Eldred Rock Cloudy 38 SSW 18 3 feet K | Peint Retreat Drizzle 31 SE 10 1 foot MARINE FORECAST FOR THE PERIOD ENDING SUNDAY EVE- | NING: Protected waters of Southeast Alaska north of Sumner Strait— southerly winds 15 to 25 miles per hour. Sunday—cloudy with rain or rain showers. Weise also replied to Collins that |j | specifically SKA BETTE DAVIS IS FEATURED STAR AT 20TH CENTURY PAGE FIVE Starls Tonight MATINE AT E SUNDAY L8\ coin-oper- rooms. exempting ated radios, a hotel Taxes imposed the same the 1046 act Ecnator Vi Rivers suggested that coin-operated washing mach- ines should be exempteds also; but, it was not thought that they were “amusement devices.” Two of the threz major revenue bills still before the Senate were dealt with Lriefly. Brownell Tries Again are as El!i.G A GREAT S. B. 82, the “uniform trade li- cense act,” was read through, then sent on for engrossment without amendment Senator Brownell made another attempt to amend the ‘“general property t bill, S B 80, before it wa passed along for engrossing He moved to cut the tax from one per ~ » to onc-half percent (or five mil 8 rs compared the with average tax- running from 3% Co-author Rive one percent levy es in the States percent to five percent. The Or- ganic Act already puts a ridicu- lcusly low ceiling on any Alaska property ,tax, he argued: The amendment ‘“would negate the val- ue of the act practically alto- *the Brownell replied that he wanted G S o oo e, e 1 verts: AFGHAN AWARD 15 T would mnot hurt anyone. Then a BE MADE AT (Ap"Ol basic tax law might get enacted, he offered; after which it could be built up as is s2en fit The| The awarding of the Juncau amendment, however, lost by a Emblem Club afghan will take place at the Capitol theatre to- night at 9:30 o’'clock according to anneuncement made fore- 7-9 count. The Senate again concluded the before day in ‘“executive session,” th adjourning until 10 o'clock this noon. The awarding was to have morning. rl. ken place this evening at the & —>—>—- |Elks ballroom. Iron was introduced into e the Near Enst. by the ancient Hlmtm ‘ Read thc want- NOW...you can fly by Clipper at new low rates! @ Now all Alaska can enjoy Flying Clipper travel at lower fares—in spite of soaring prices and mounting operating costs. This reduction is part of our long range plan to pro- vide Alaska with the fastest, most convenient way to travel . . . at prices everyone ean afford. 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