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R PAGE TWO 1 These Something New THE DAILY ALASKA F MP!RE—JUNEAU ALASKA INORTHWIND Takes Life ISTIED UP | By Hanging FRANKFURT, Germany, April 7 IN E Herbert Backe, 50 German Vinister of Food and Agriculture Bl ® | ng the latter part of the war, | s himseli yesterday in the | i serg jaii, where he was await- North Pacific Palrol Boat, "\ 0 .l e "harges. -1 N Army officials said Backe had ba rb efie Neve' n ‘Ala\kan Wa,' hioned a noose from two hand- hiefs, which he fastened to a ers, Back from Antarctic 1% "ot oo nd three other Nazi leaders //Ae 6’7{//5 O/OMC/{/ | TTLE) April 7.—(®—Built for previcusly had committed suicide patrol in the North Pacific, but in the same :nl ‘R never yet in Alaskan waters, the F_“ KS Coast Guard Cutter Nor*h»\mr the first time in nearly a year ; : 3 Indecd, there is nothing lack- fpidvebbe bR I8 RER [[NES EXTENDED, PIPE SCULPTURE — Robert L. Marxman Cighty ing in these lovely “barbette Hogs gt SraIER | watches Sculptor Jo Davidson put finishing touckes on a clay Frocks . . . They are designed The icebreaker returned yester- model for a unique pipe design. It's a self-portrait. for t P > 5 shi day after leading the way for the \ or ta average and short | i & Wome . | By Antarctic expediticn, i | Naval and civic dignitaries were (ONSERVA]’IVES OVERSIGHI‘ They ceme in spun rayon, on hand to greet the vessel and ReSIdemS Ordered Eva(u- printed percale, lawn and slub i crew of 130 who made head- poplin . .. B e ated Where Commun- HAVE lEAD IN GARDNER, Kansas, April T.— i essick, 'Xancy and s ymphus . —Garner's city officials may hold ~ Women who want morn- to safety after they had been ist Aftack Made JAP EI.EC"ONS over another two-year —term-—be- ing or afternoon dresses will 15‘0_3‘?‘ 2d by ice packs. TIENTSIN, April 7, (® — The cause they forget to held an elee- find just what they are look- As soon as the ship docked the (),eq Government today ordered [ tion last week. ing for . .. |Grew mmembers were gliven Hheir icuation of all residents within| TOKYO, April 7, (P—The unex-| They were preparing to hold the firet State-side lberty since Dec. ;oo yards of the Marine Ammu- pectedly good showing put up by clty election today, until Mayor e S“} iin P;m_ ,e‘“k jtion dump at Hsinho, where a Japanese Censervatives in Satur- Charles E. Cramer returned from Qs ’1'1.11'0«“. ? nified n‘,;qw(\ Rtwak wprise Communist attack Friday day’s election is viewed by observ- a three-weeks :;bsence_ m;g catlletd \ o ol t kille ive Y 3 P, S i v im- tention t a change in e state Sizes 14 1_2 to 24 3.2 i ned for tne !leht Killed five Americans. ers as an indication of two im atte o 8 { £ A Marine request to extend U. S. portant trends. laws. ity zoo—returned with the vessel p e v s 2] city zoo atibn es to that rad as r ot i oy v it i ek Under the new statute, the 2lec- | Capt. C. W. Thomas of Seattle fense lines to that ra wa For one thing, they say, it shows ' 53 50 to $8 95 said the 6,000 ton Northwind, one "Pproved a strong vote of confidence for :Nn was supposed to be last Tues- of the most modern ice-breakers APPIOXimately 80 Marine rein- General MacArthur and its also S P in service, probably will resume its cements were summoned from a distinct r nand to left wing Feiuh ation here for patrol in Tangku, five miles away. Land Japanese labor leaders. the North Pacific nines and a road ambush delay- The election was for the Gover- 5 “It was built for this area, but ¢d them and wounded 16, but all ncrship of Tokyo Prefecture. In S0 fAr We've never ssn e Ath- ved recovering casting their ballots the voters oy Yih watars, ‘We've Yebh 153 B ese Government Battalion snubbed the Communists, encourag- M(‘::!“C&‘?gmfimgohz{ T/Icca‘r’t‘:\L &g zg” i fo) elsewl he ‘aHasd! went after the Communist raiders, ed the Socialists and obediently ¢ o€t EE <OAE 0 R . Al vy s L who loft six of their number dead supported strong local Conserva- ' S Uy at.a REARG prOL a d were believed to have approxi- | tive political machines. ot Nib: By Blbw oie HALITY SINCE /887 " v m 100 wounded N SIS jece ha kAt blew off 8% lashlights of three fellow offi- 'I'"Im A" d cers | d the darkness until e | ans efl the am of one finally centered Rear Adm. Stone, (ONFIDENCE Rear Adm. Sion VOTE GIVEN Y e MacARTHUR . Japan’s Lemrm Leaders Suffer Decided Sethack in Tokyo Prefecture vident conv govern expected] victory for kyo Prefecture Still incomplete return rday -+ EASTER PARADES [N EURCPE WERE ALL CHURCHWARD ASSOCIATED PRESS) little induleing i Europe lection incumben in ob- ked icns aditional E: rionab hunt Easter e . Luxuries sive throv Unfaver weather kept oll- venues in many coun- Socialist vote ca and windy i in Paris Champs nor ST, E es was al- most deserted Double Wedding Is . AR Saturday Night Event stom in Mos- - observed Sun- e dox calendar, i 5 had bad weath- It and Norw had or East Ly SUNRISE SERVICE DRAWS MANY T0 Mr. and Mz in Juneau, and are receiving cc gratulations m tk T friends - - oo TWO FROM C. A. McGee, both from Anchor- pe Te Hipals age, are registered as guests of ontinue T the Baranof Hote fair EVERGREEN BOWL | TRAIN JUMPS TRACK; FORTY - PERSONS HURT CCLUMBIA CITY. The Pennsyly am Limited, enroute fr cago to New York, left tI as it i through Columbia at 12:1 m., Central Stand- this morning and about 200 passengers were in- one was Kkilled d were taken to tw Fort Wayne hospitals. D said that although three or four were hurt s sly, all would pro- bably recov The engine and 13 of in the train were derail -~ Ind, A ania railro rails City a Time, its No 10 jured Fifteen inju 'STRONGHOLD OF COMMUNISTS IS CAPTURED, CHINA ARMY TRANSPORT BY President "py xe crashes w \\III‘\L TON \.»'l' 7 Ge vestment banker, was nominated b i President Truman today to be min- DECATURVILLE, Ter April 7, to Ireland Three of the ifour victims of an rrett’s nor ation was sent t Army transport plane a Smm— [l'L Ser 2 along with that of day,were ide xul ed by Henry Grady to be Ambassador to J Commar 2 C India na Army Air Base Ay The President S0 nominated He said they : Col. James L. Jed Jchnson, former Democratic Travis, 35 Army Forces Rep- representative frem Okla sentative at Los Angeles aircraft be a member of the United who P Mr. and Mrs. Customs Court, succeeding W L. Travis of Portland, Ore J. Keefe, who resigned yesterday they had been no- = - \1“((1 of his death. Capt. B. B. Brown, Army Medical MIN;S]‘ER’S SON Cerps officers of Gainsville, Fla William Pounds, a civilian em- ’ ployee of Wright Field, Dayton, ADMITS SLAYING o The fourth victim was identified OF (HUR(H SEXTG by the War Department as Ken- ton Case, a radio announcer of Honolulu. L ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Apr Chicf of Police P. Croy Keller ..~d Foster, son of the rector ¢ Epicco Church, had E,NG BA TII.ED the slaying of John Frank < church sexton, whe was bludgeo: iN GREECE AREAS to death last Tuesday. ‘The chief young Stuart told ponl 5 g of having “a sudden urge to kil"! (ATHENS, April 7, Uh—Press dls- and of dropping coins on the floor PAtches reported teday that 270 NANKING, Apm i - The S0 that the sexton would ha .ll OLJ"})I‘:(::;T:& 111:";\)” Chinese press reported today that 'O Pick them wup. Chief Mounded ' by ‘Covertliat’ forves in government forces had captured S4id the youth struck the man Biaghe " bt RS ek Suiteh, last major Communist bas- With 2 heavy hammer. Eer t 1 lG . n in northem, Skensi Province, 1N addition to beating him to (i R after Litter street fighting with th> d‘":‘ll"‘ i “u;‘;fim\“l:e;zf:n % ,12 e od trocps itsh i dr o 'p heles in th it P L g ; : | J\meau‘ City Police arrested two reported in Shansi Province MARRIED IN DOUGLAS g over i i Gen, Yen Hsi-Shan, governor of Byron McKinley and Lois Turner Ermest Whartch, for disorderly Blond vae & havo ordesed MR married Friday evening ‘“.n?c conduct, and Jess B:ssfnrq, charg- strengthening of cefenses of his home of U. S. Commissioner Felix ed with being under the influence provincial r'\pi(al Yangku TOURIST INDUSTRY ALASKA SHIPPING WILL BE DISCUSSED M,ATTLE April 7.—p pan- sion of the Northwest’s tourist in- du improvement of overland routes to Alaska and con- tinued development of the Col- umbia Basin on beth sides of the nternational boundary will be the DY ry topics of discussion when the Pacific Northwest trade as- | ciation assembles here April 14-| 15 for its Ilf!h annuz\l Lam ring. | longshoremen Are | Meeling, Convention SAN FRANCISCO, April 7.— The CIO International Long- | shoremen's and Warehousemen's | Jnion opens its seventh bienn; , convention in San Francisco to-| day with some 180 delegates n-um} 48 West Coast locals on hand. The! concl; will run throug Fri- day The delegates are expected to discuss problems relative to the ion of ILWU cont on - IN FROM YAKUTAT M. Miller, from Yakutat Wayne ved in Juneau on Saturday and tered at the Bm"mn! Hotel intoxicants. ., Gny in Dcuglas. Witn to the of | cefemony were Miss Mary Swonder .md Cliff Nordenson. M. E. Edmond arrived here from —————— Cmduu on Sunday, and is at the Sell it wt; t-ad! B1mnm Hotel an Zmpire War For Real Refreshment SICKS' SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO. Since 1878 E. G. Sick, Pres Wazhington's Oldest Industrial Institution B ( NATIONALLY FAMOUS SINCE 1878 At Your Friendly Tavern ing in the Wi Also standing the prowler. light Easter Services WASHINGTON, April 7, The (A— krand new First Family of the land attended McCarthy. “We just Easter rvices at a little Virginia d to find it.” country church which had been T flocsien 2 27 o led by the first presids President Truman, Mrs. Tr and their daughter, Marg |their ecldest brother, on the hat in a corner of the build- | Easter | MONDAY, APRIL 7, 1947 OUT T0 BREAK HUGHES' TIME ROUND GLOBE NEWARK, N. J., April 7—P— Newark airport officials said today ‘et the proposed around the world flight by Chicago pen manufactur- er Milton Reynclds would get off probably tonight, but th2 plane’s radio operators—faced with several short ecircuits in the communica- tions equipment—estimated it would take at least two days to correct the electrical difficulties. Re2ynolds himself said he would make no further announcements until three hours before his take- off in the converted A-26 Douglas bomber, flown hers yesterday from Roosevelt Field, Long Island. Offi- cials there had refused permission for the around-the-world takeoff, kecause of what they said was an excessiva gasoline load. Reynolds, an experienced pilot, will cerve as navigator aboard the plane, named the Reynolds Bomb- shell. It will be piloted by Capt. William P. Odom. Reynolds is sceking an unoffi- cial 55-hour record for the world circling flight., The present mark is 91 hours set by Howard Hughes. Dionne Quints Are Bridesmaids af Perseverance Rewarded | Brother's Wedding CALLANDER, ONT., April 7.—® -The Dionne quintuplets were | bridesmaids teday for Miss Jean- tte Guindon at her wedding to Ernest, 20. The Rev. Renz Lamoureaux read the marriage service in the chapel of the Dionne home. —.——— RUMMAGE SALE | At Lutheran Church, Wed. 10 am. 547-2t. For General TRANSFER WORK CALL 312 D. B. FEMMER Pgnhzl Tile! CORK and RUBBER FLOORING WEATHERSTRIPPING SASH BALANCES Walltex————Congo-Wall ‘zneav Paint & Supply Phone 407—118 2nd St. advantage of a warm and su B TFI{BLRG phk ~—(P—Prank- day to drive to Pohick Epis filched a sign from a nearby Church, about six miles from P ng lot and placed it on the Vernon front steps of the Police Headquart- During the service the Trumans ers occupied the George Washi The sign read . Mrs. Truman and to 9:30 g. ready had attended on Police said it worked fine, “not St. Johr Episc in even a drunk disturbed the prem- /|, ingten, at eight o'cleck in the mernin: S T > HERE FROM DILLINGHAM B % Tom Gardrer from Dillingham, No pohfita’ pgedaes arrived in Juneau Saturday and is at the Baranof Hotel. — - TUSCOLA, IlIl. — The vice pres- Sell it with an Empire Want-ad! ident of the Tuscola National v = Bank has been electzd a township constable although he wasn't a candidate. Rcbert Bundy and Fred Trout were the only candidates on the b ballot to elect three constables, so : they were named autoniatically. nE“ToN SLEEPEBS - one piece The name of George Flecor, the izes banker, was written in on 18 bal- Bligs A d ket 0 lots. Ha %er—t deci Whather to take the job. WITH U. S. S, Mrs. Jean McGee of Seattle, has been given a temporary position here in the offices of the U. S. Forest Service. - PADEN RETURNS HERE John Paden, Alaska Native Serv- ice credit agent, has returned to Juneau from a two months trip in the Interior. EXTRA PANTIES 'NEEDLECRAFT & JUNIOR SHOP SEWARD STREET BOYS' BRIEFS - small-mediam-large BOYS' UNDERSHIRTS-8 fo 16 years Boys' and Girls' Sweat Shirts-10-12-14 yrs. T e Girls' Cotton Vests-Sleeveless-Sizes 4 1o 14 Infanis’ Cotton Vesis-Sleeveless—Sizes 1 fo4 122 Second St FREE DELIVERY SERVICE in Juneau and Douglas Juneau Upholstery New Custom-Built, Handsomely Tailored Quality FURNITURE in the Fabric you choose from our Large Stock of Upholstery Covers COLORS We use only the BEST of MATERIALS in your ALICE BLUE CHARTREUSE NEW FURNITURE . . . v i ‘2{’3& 2y ggiélgg COIL SPRINGS om0 THROUGHOUT FABRICS ENOUGH FABRIC ON HAND MOHAIR FRIEZE FOR 40 SETS TAPESTRIES . VELOUR Wedoa COMPLETE JOB of RECOVERING Your OVER-STUFFED FURNITURE ... COMPLETELY REPADDED OUT - OF - TOWN ORDERS GIVEN SPECIAL ATTENTmN SPRINGS RETIED . Phone 36

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