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o I3 VOL. LXVIIL, NO. 10,568 “4LL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE JUNEAU, ALASKA, THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1947 ~ MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS SECOND TWISTER HITS ARKANSAS AREA KEEP ARMED, INSTRUCTIONS TORUSSIANS Maintain ”fi;hfing Pre- paredness’’ Forces Are Told on May Day LONDON, May 1—®—Russia’s Miniser of the Armed Forces, Ni- kolai Bulganin, called on the So- viet Army, Navy and Airforce today to maintain “their fighting pre- paredness” in an order of the day issued as millions celebrated May Day—Europe's Labor Day. Many nations, which have veered to the Left since the war. joined with the Russians in observing the | day, holding rallies and parades to coineide with a show of Soviet mil- jtary strength through Moscow’s Red Square. It was a legal holiday for the first time in Belgium and Norway. Workers in France also got the day off and in Russia a three-day holi- AFL, (10 LEADERS 60 INTO HUDDLE 10 TALK MERGER WASHINGTON, May 1.—(#—Thi AFL and CIO shake hands toda: and begin talking about merger. Labor bills in congress hastened the meeting. | Both rival leaders—William | Green of the AFL and Philip Murray of the CIO—asserted in| advance of their huddle that they ilmw an “open mind” about how | |to solve the major obstacle to; ! unity. | But little optimism could be! |tound in either camp over the iprospect of an early ccnsolldnuon'; of the AFL’s 7,500,000 and CIO's| 16,000,000 members. Murray thinks the should demonstrate their arity first in fighting off com-| mon_ foes, wherever they may be.; | After that, would come talk about | physical consolidation. | The AFL leadership wants the; 'unions in the CIO to come back! |under the Federation’s banner— possibily with a brand new name {—as the first step. Then coopera-| jtion would come naturally, the |AFL contends. 3 CHENA SLOUGH ICE OUT AT 11:05 THIS FORENOON Private advices received in Juneau this afternoon stated the ice in Chena Slough, in front of Fairbanks, went out at 11:05 o'clock this forenoon. Payoff went to Louise Milier and Eddie Anderson. B (LOSED SHOP OUTLAWING UP 10 USCC WASHINGTON, May 1.—P— A roposed labor policy which would utlaw the closed shop and re- quire a secret ballot of employees before the calling of a strike was presented today for consideration by the United States Chamber of Commerce. The resolution was drafted by the Chamber's 18-member policy ommittee headed by W. A. Klinger, Sioux City, Iowa, builder. Ap- proval was expected late today at the final business session of t 35th annual convention. = ARA WEATHER STALLS SEARCH, MISSING ' CANADIANPLANE | VANCOUVER, B. C, May 1—d! | —Veteran airmen, their faces grlm' and lined with weariness after two' {days of eye-straining flying, | watched impatiently today as heavy jovercast and pouring rain tempor- larily halted the air search for 15 STRIKES GETS SENATE OKEH “Toughening Amendmen's, olltfp:(;]\:zg f::e{‘eg;rilfin s; MEX'(O TO |persons aboard a Trans-Canada, i | Airlines transport missing since . | carly Tuesday morning. + lation on Labor Searchers pinned fading hopes; l jof early discovery of the plane on| WASHINGTON, May 1.—®— a report yesterday that a “strange Elated over a preliminary victory, . jobject” ~had been sighted on the! Republican leaders said today that! |south side of Thunder Mountain,| toughening” amendments to the | ia 3500-foot peak just north of gengte union-strike curbing bill are | Great Central Lake on Vancouver . geod as approved. i | Island. ; | But they shied away from a com-; WASHINGTON, May | Veteran pjlots gave considerable miyment on whether the ”Senate President Truman and President credence to the report because the;couiq override a possible veto by|Aleman of Mexico announced to- locality is only a few miles to pregigent Truman. Opponents. of |day the United States will “approve the right of a radio beam leg. An'yne i mainly Democrats, predict' additional credits” to Mexico and |R.CAF. plane was turned back by!, veto and claim it will be upheld that the two nations have agreed mountain-hiding clouds and SNoW o, jack of a two-thirds vote. {“to stabilize the rate of exchange |furries. ! Senator Wherry (Neb), the Re !between the peso and the dollar.” >, — ¢ FROM U._§. 1.—(P— ! ' publiecan whip, told reporters yes- A joint communique said the 1 terday’s smacking defeat of an ef- 'amount of the credits are not es- { fort to send the bill back to com-!timntcd. but will be used “to assist i mit@e to be split into four mea- in financing a number of projects” sures, “assured” final passage of presented to the Export-Import the ominus legislation, plus pend- Bank by the Mexican government. \BILLCURBING |Big Profest Is Made fo Seattle | Steamship Companies Having Exclusive Rights fo Alaska - — day was proclaimed as Moscow set | i off its biggest May Day celebration. | pl(KEIS ARE IolD | Significantly, in Moscow, the pic- | | tures of the Politburo were arrang- | | ed to show Stalin in the center, ' T0 HOLD LINES IN Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov »HLE | his right and Lavrenti P. Beria, at his left, reflecting Beria’s steady | climb to great influence in the Soviet Union. He is a Vice Presi- ik dent of -the Councll of Ministers). WASHINGTON, { 1—P—1 ‘elephone strike leaders called on| May and former Commissar of St ety to hold their lines today as, Security. |government conciliators predicted | e i jan “important development” at! !negotiations going on in the capital. i The Nasicnal Federation of Teie !phone Workers, directing the 25- GRADE SCHOOL MAY FETE FRIDAY NIGH May 2, when; The proposal was far more dras-| A(TION FROM { tic than some officers had antic- i ipated. It did not call for the | outright ban on industry-wide bar- 1 ) gaining contained in a House-ap-| u“ ASSEMBlY‘ i proved labor bill, but did urge fed- Wppisaol, 1 ‘PAC Calls on 4 Counfries: practices through industry-wide eral prohibitions of, “monopolistic bargaining or other means. » ing GOP-sponsored amendments. | The projects, it continued, “are . The motior: to recommit the bill, designed to make the greatest and offered by Scnator Morse (R-Ore),' earliest contiibution to the econ- was defeated on a roll call vote, 59 omy of Mexico.” to 35. On the voie yesterday, 48 Repub- licans and 11 southern Democrats voted against the four-bill motion. Favaring it were 33 Democrats and ' ! NEWS GATHERIN MANY ARE REPORTED INJURED | Cyclonic Wind Strikes Just Before Dawn - Large ' WASHINGTON, May 1.—®— | Alaska, Oregon and California op- | position to domination of Alaskan | steamship service by Seattle steam- | ship companies was brought into the open today when representa-| tives of three states demanded Se-| Communities Hit | attle companies net be given ex-| | BULLETIN—Jonesboro, Ark. clusive right to operate steamship| wyay 1.—P—Two fatalities are 1 ) service to the Territory | &nown to have resulted from a ‘They urged at a conference ar" severe pre-dawn | members of Congress from those | states, Alaskan officials and repre- | | sentatives of Chambers of Com-| merce of Oregon and California that the Maritime Commission be compelled to eliminate from the ‘pmpmed plan for interim service ito Alaska companies | business. | wind storm which swept through northeast Arkansas and southwest Mis- souri today injuring many per- | sons and causing wide pread | preperty and crop damage. ter JONESBORO, Ark, May 1.—(@— a clause g.wmg‘Seflllle‘c.\v(‘lnnlc winds - whipped through an exclusive right 1o jarge portions of northeast Arkan- (sas and southeast Missouri just | The conference, presided over by !pefore dawn today injuring |Rep. Willis W. Bradley (R-Calif) | persons and causing me.g.'}a” (was told by witnesses a coastwise | property and crop damage. | steamship- ccmpany operating be- ! No fatalities are reported. jtween Los Andeles, San Francisco| ‘Tt was Arkansas’ second wind- (and Portland was not planning t0!storm this week. Nine persons died | discuss with the Commission & plan | i a tornado in the northwest cor- {to_enter Alaska service. ner of the state Tuesday night. | The Commission announced last| pargest communities known to | week it had approved a contract|have been ht were Jonesboro and | with the Alaska Steamship Com-‘*mymevme. each with a population | pany, Northland Steamship Com-|of about 12,000; Paragould, 10,000; pany and Alaska Transportation | Osceola, 4,000 and Marked ’h'e; Company fo: interim service. 13,000; in Kansas and Steel, Mo., SALVATION ARMY NEEDS $1,450 10 REACH QUOTA SET few disfricts and firms have to Withdraw Unless Jews Admitted : By MAX HARRELSON i NEW YORK, May 1—(®— The day-old walkout, sent officials to‘ The Salvation Army Maintenance | Arab countries took their fight to ew York in an effort to head off | campaign is $1,450 short of tne the floor of the United Nations A 6 E N ( I ES SEEK | Exclusive Rights Given | about 4,000, i It provides for the government | | to charter government-owned ves- | f (HA“GE I" lAws‘:sels to companies at nominal char- the Morse motion were four short . “cer hire, to vay insurance costs and ; of ? two thirds that would be i e receive 75 percent profits with the "k <o uuliify @ vets - with - WASHINGTON. .May 1.+ G. compantes shouldering any loss. It !the same number voting. . C. Blohm of Chicago, represent- provides that the three companies' GOP leaders agreed that a final N3 approximately 800 newspapers, sna)l have exclusive right to oper- | vote on the bill will not come uptil has asked Congress to safeguard aie plaskan service. | next week. freedom of the press by “making| genator Cordon (R-Ore) said i two Republicans—Morse and Sen- utor Langer (ND). The 59 votes mustered against rtrust laws.” | |a back to work movement and per- g, 5 Assembly today in an effort to ‘s i | | get quota of $4,550 set to meet ol 2 & Rk it clear that news gathering agen- # . . 2 ‘suade members of four independent !y fs ot 1 cork. Teporteq OVErthrow a steering committee 2 5 B £ _|Congress had not granted the Mar- The Sixth Street entrance only . ithe needs of local work, reported 5 Y f . cies may choose their own mem-!yiime commission the right to g high school | URions not to accept a tentative grig. . O. Taylor today ruling against immediate consider- bership without violating the anti- P ag1oN. R0 BEIL. 10 BINe | will be used at Juneau high sc Settibm ant: el o V. 'ation of Palestine indepenifence; ‘o HUR]'. g Seattle lines an exclusive contract ! r tomorrow evening, Ahe annual grads achool May.Fetof Felr J. Maono, a government | not yet completed their solicita- The fight was taker’ to“the 5! ‘4 DEAD, |and that this sl i B The newspapets Blohin x'epresenLS"m at this should be eliminated | |from the contract, now before the An undeterminéd number of in- jured was taken to a Blytheville hospital. Thiee persons injured at . Marked Tree were hospitalized at Memphis. Two were known to have been injured slightly at Paragould. Two were critically hurt at Cara- way. Lack of communications from here to Kennets, Mo., led to the belief that community may have been damaged. - Other communities hit include Leachville, Kaiser, Joiner, Manila, Bono and Philadelphia. A school building at Philadelphia was reported to have been virtually demolished. Torrential rain accom- . | iconciliator, said a break might! i . nation membership by white-hair- % i o s | ttee an- \tions. Salvation Army workers will have organized into the News : ’ ‘ w pr%ent:;i. u"lghecm:é::nt uRe- [COme at an afternoon conference ca)) on anyone who desires to makg|ed Faris El Khoury, Syrian dele- ! B pubishets Amsscistion o Amend| Coiue lhes for scceptance. i :munC:? ;prliir{.g" ik pbe given at|here between officials of thely contribution if they will phone Bate, Who had joined the represen-| the Anti-Trust Laws.” i :‘he Goverror of Alaska said Al- | 8“'0,clock Ed there ‘i mio, Ramis-{ American Telephone and Telegraph |, ‘contribution, if ‘they will ‘tele-{tatives, of iour, phier, Assh. oun-| |" FREAK (RASH The Assoclation Is supporting|2Sk® Would rather do without ser n {Long Lines division and the Ameri-|hone 254. itries in their losing” two-day battle \legislation introduced by Rep. Ma-| b sion ¢l ”g: e have. BeR iR Union of Telephpne Workers. s R |before the steering commitee. \ —_— son (R-II) to clarify ‘the status|Panies given exclusive rights to op- | inty ?-‘r“t';e-pa;t two weeks,| The development failed to ma-iy o o o o o o o o e«¢! The committee rejected the HUNTINGDON, Pa, May 1—M of news gathering agencics as |erate the service. He said their ser- | gel;wraf{“ ((:)ustumes el childrf,’\‘te“a“ze as expected ye_sterday, buti o WEATHER REPORT % Arab demands late last night by‘~S!eel plates protruding from a yesylt of the 1945 Supreme Court vice to the Territory has been un- w?fluchange-them Al huner-iMB"m told reporters it was only| 2 Tcm;;eraturns Tor St Hour. el vote of 8 to 1. movlng Irexght. train early today gecision in the Justice nepnn.'s"‘"‘s"““‘”¥ ! flies, pansies, rosebuds, and even postponed. I'& Perfod Ending 7-ou o'Clock "SE: Khoulr(i’ tol? the a}ssemhlxy utl:t ripped la hole in the .siztile of the ment’s anti-trust suit against the| Monopoly “Unlawful” | h > | i e i yria could not acquiesce in the Pennsylvania Railroad’s flyer, The i Tess. | ey i : S forget-me-nots. _coul 0 3 Associated Press. “ S | ;i:skz:perig‘;“‘;:{d realistic rabbits‘“l“E MEN K“.I.ED & This Morning. ¢ | committec’s ruling and urged that American, and wrecked another ' The Court directed the AP o Cfl?;:)l;:flzl?}m(\}]flfmlg Portland nl.]:: will come gamboling onto the scene| [} lo In Juneau—Maximum, 43; e ::Ee r:em:er n’dtlonls vmenfio‘mdudi e );i(l]lmg TR enind s by e, Whinh pernnt-‘u‘;oum l;""ex't "mov:’l‘;;’m M:&:;‘““ 5 ek Y e Arab proposal on their work injuring 40. ted member to consider the com-| gy o il is over. | s 37. . e ember to S| i V] ' Lefore the Gl tnathid I o minimum; 37. : ® sheet for the present extraordinary The freak crash occurred five petitive effect of an application but the whoie northwest. Alaska is | The theme of this pro-| ® At Airport—Maximum, 44; @ pgjesti i A two-thirds mi 8 not going to grow if everything on is the old Greek legend! i Fingd alestine session. wo-thirds miles west of here at 1:47 a. M. for membership i 3 duction is o | ® minimum, 31. ® ! majority was needed to approve (EST) sent there is funnelled through Se- | of Pluto and Persephone, explain- | | ing the change of the seasons., TERRE HAUTE, Ind, May 1. More than 500 grade school young- | P—Eight of 11 men working in| sters will- participste. . M) gradeithe Bpring Hill coal misie nsar| school teachers are cooperating in|here were killed by an explosion | yesterday. jon. i s SR Bodies of the dead, all brought The Aztec name for their town|to the surface during the night, on the site of Mexico City was!were identified as Calvin Wilson,| Tenochtitlan. {about 70, pit foreman; Steve Sum- | The Washington zowm v | Merry - Go- Round |Brown, 55; Fern Earhart, about 50; /Barney Riggs, 67; Desire Lete, 58;| all of Terre Haute, and Chauncey | By DREW PLARSON —_— ;showed any signs of burns, but lhati WASHINGTON — The death of |Earhart's head was crushed. ! Evalyn Walsh McLean of Hope Lt. Comdr. C. E. Poe, Federa]" Diamond fame closes a unique Administrator of Mines for Inm-l chapter in the life of Washington—ana, said the mine had not been: a chapter featured not only by {operating for production since the| poker parties and politicians, jew- |closing order issued by the govern- els and caviar, but by humnnnyimem _Iollowing Lhc_ March 2§ dis- | and humility. aster in a Centralia, Ill, mine. The latter was a side of Mrs,| The Navy administrator said a| McLean that the public did not|“limited number” of men had been| know about. Probably no one per-|Working in the mine under special son in the capital did more for | 38Teement to coinplev.e a new | servicemen during the war than Sh‘ft" and for “general cleanup Mrs. McLean. work™ preliminary to a federal in- Though she went in for eelebri- spection. ties, Mrs. McLean had an even Sm—fimiiiuls longer list of friends whose names| | i | | { i | Blackburn, about 50, of Liggett, Ind. ! | Dr. C. L. Puckett, mine physi-| jcian, said none of the bodies meant nothing in the society col- umns, but who were just plain folks. They were invitéd to her house because she liked them. Mrs. McLean always said that the Hope Diamond brought her bad luck, yet she clung to it. Her first 1 Northern Voyager, in port. Aleutian, from Seattle, due to-| {morrow afternoon at 4 o'clock go-: ing west. Princess Louise, from south, due; irom Seattle, child was killed in a traffic acci-|Saturday afternoon or evening. dent. Her husband died in an asyl-! Palisano scheduled to sail from um for the 1msane. This winter her Seattle May 2. only daughter, the wife of ex-Sen-| Square Sinnet scheduled to sail ator Robert Reynolds of North|from Seattle May 2. carolina, died of an overdose of | —— sleeping tablets. i CAA EMPLOYEES HERE Friends sometimes asked Mrs., Mormon J. O'Bryan of Anchor- McLean why she did not sell the * IIope Diamond. Her reply was t.haz' it would only bring bad'luck to R R (Continued on Page Four) age, and Carl E. Schlichtig of Ya- autics Authority, flew to Juneau yesterday and are registered at the Baranof Hotel. kutat, both with the Civil Aeron-| REGRGANIZATION PLANS, CONGRESS. WASHINGTON, May Secretary of Labor direct control hour laws. They also provide for keeping the . United States Employment service under the Department oflnnd a committee headed by Mrs. Dr. Vincent Carroll said both “atelers Union, AFL, officially struck, Labor and for the Labor Secretary to coordinate administration of acts regulating wages and hours jon Federal Public Works contracts. | vice-commissioner In addition, the tablishment of a single agency for vice than have the Seattle com- panjed the northeast wind. - ., 1.—P—| {the annual Girl Scout area, according to an announc {ment made by Mrs. L. Scott Mul (phy, G. S. Commissioner. A meeting was past drives and making plans f the present one. finance tified were a man and a woman.| drive in ‘the Gastineau Channel! | Charles Smith has accepted the | President Truman today submitted appointment as finance chairman. | to Congress government reorgani-| held Wednesday |zation plans which would give the ‘night in the City Council Cham-; 'bers for the purpose of discussing: over administration of wage and| as two 16-foot long sheets The Mason Bill would specify the increase, they would not oper- late the service. i {agreement could be reached until, Alaska shipping service was oper- the . first “pakt’ of ‘durie, Last | Ated by the government during the | iyear’s contract, he said, was ngnAiwa\r and it is planned to return it | | . Girl Baby Born i H ' a om o led June 3. The Bristol Bay area| !0 Private operation when compan-| 1 |opens June 23. ies take their lines back from gov-| Amess Be"e avlsi Ry |ernment, which must be done by | jthe Maritime Commission and, George Talmadge, Alaska rate ex- | June 30 under present law. 1. | Pert, attended the conference. Oth- area. Lehto said he doubted that an e- r- SANTA ANA, Calif, May 1.—® Joseph K. Carson, member of or (—Thirty-nine year old Bette Davis’ {first child, a seven-pound daughter, HOPE DIAMOND T0 BE KEPT IN TRUST FOR NEXT 20 YEARS WASHINGTON, May 1.—(P— ¢ lthe proposal. of steel, lengthwise on an Open that activities and -operations of AtUe Some folks In Seattle seem to | Mrs. Evalyn Walsh Mclean made . S sad 4 v - |sure of keeping the famous Ho) 2 w:fi::f.fa:e::5£ST : '1;1;3 bfat:llme wads rTne;edtl.n the gondola of a westbound freight, mutual newsgathering agencies are :‘:')‘c';;( 'O'“‘“‘[:{"‘sssll]‘lf:“:lt‘:“:":s :1’:‘:’1:: Ay m‘:dg“s traditionsl ?lel % < ;mll 5'1'2 e]si:i Tve 05 ents: i shifted suddenly so Athat their ends not subject to provisions of the, ot DR Dl sk aoklong 1o ;E;;éé"""“"e away from her seven e Mostly cloudy tonight and e % e /paltiloal ‘aotian. commit- sbucksont over: tracks' on “bath ARK-Trubt Ach i with Porf 5 SRy !grandchildren for at least the next 0 1 |tee for Palestine in a telegram to sides. | R P by ortland, San Francisco and e 2 e Friday. A little cooler to- ®.President Truman protested United| Into one of "these obstructions | Los Angeles.” wenty years. She died Saturday. ® night. o |States opposition to asking the plunged the New York to St. ¢ Rep. Angell (R-Ore) sald the| Under terms of the wealthy so- e sy @ [assembly's steering committee to Louis sleeper-coach passenger train, BRISIol BAY AREA laction of the Maritime Commission | i€ty matron’s will the hard-luck . PRECIPITATION ® ‘act 'immediately for Jewish par- also westbound on the parallel |in putting the.exclusive clause ““’Eei:::"',:;o".fih:,nze:: ;:";,:tg::e ® (Past 24 hours enditg 7:30 a.m. today) @ | ticipation in debate here. tracks. i WAGE DIS(“SSIO“ the contract was “unlawful.” He - [ In Juneau — 48 inches; @} 2. The political action commit-| Moments later a freight moving! said service furnished Alaska by‘u%"_5 collection, will be hsld ‘tn e since May 1, 48 inches; @ tee also called on Poland, India, east smashed into the steel pro-' Seattle companies was poor flnd‘“u\:;i‘ ol 1907 | ® since July 1, 86.30 inches. flczechaslovakla and Ecuador to truding on the other side, send- SIARTS IN SEA"I_EJ"lrampurtanon charges Alaska has| len_the fitth Yyoungest' of /the ® At Airport — 31 inches; e withdraw from the assembly un- ing the vngine and tender crashing to pay are outrageous.” rancoBidu ackiiee hn SRE 5 ® since Mey 1, 31 inches; e less the Jews are given a voice. from the tracks and temporarily e reaten Rate Increase Bl e sk oy b 2 ® since July 1, 5441 inches. . — o - tying up all four main tracks of SEATILE, May 1—P—Abe Le-| qne geqttle companies, in ngree-‘on & propity. division plen. i 54 b i 'the PRR. (hto, secretary-treasurer of the yo=uo "norate ‘tnterim service, de. | PULUNE UP the' gems. If they S al e R .‘GIRl SCOUT DRIVE I Two soldiers were the first iden- | Alaska Fishermen's Union, D25 manded that they be allowed £i- | SEAoE RIS ?‘ud ‘:ft;r.:lizdwmmbe iwere Joseph Selmick, Jr., , in rates. Delegate Bartlett of Al- i i H t 4 . Rob- ' companies regarding wages and 3 : . g { Meanwhile the collecufm is to IRUMA" S“BMITS | Monday, May 19, through Sawr-.’:'rlleas;n Dg:gsp?a'g:ngnas\z:uable».3“‘°rki“g conditions during the :;;:;‘ ;ia:l:k:]: 'l:;e: i:°::t“";e“ hg::‘be “kept in safe custody” by four ‘iday, May 24, are the dates set for of Trainway, O. The two uniden- salmon season in the Bristol Bay v frstesk’ namied . the . Wit They are Supreme Court Justice Frank Murphy and the former gov- ernment anti-trust lawyer, Thur- man Arnold, and two Cathaolic clergymen, Monsignor Fulton J: Sheen and the Rev. Edmund J. Walsh. : No value was given for the es- tate by the lawyers. STOCK QUOTATIONS ‘'NEW YORK, May 1. — Closing | The Mariner Scout troop had was born today by caesarean sec-| WRANGELL, Alaska, May made posters for window displays, tion at the Community Hospital.! The Shrimp Pickers Cannery Work- {Jack Fletcher will arrange window doing nicely.” . this morning, forming picket lines showings of troop work for the' She and Willlam Grant Sherry at the Reliance Shrimp Cannery. year. Mrs. Mildred Hermann,|were wed in 1945. ° ! The union is demanding 22 cents and publicity! Among the flowers was a gar- a pound straight time in prefer- President | chairman, will plan the newspaper | denia arrangement from Miss Da- ence to a scttlement made at Pe-| |ers attending; were Representatives | quotation of Alaska Juneau mine Welch, (R-Calif), Havenner (D- stock today is 4, American Can { Calif), John J. Allen, Jr, (R-Calif),|91'2, Anaconca 36%, Curtiss-Wright Engle (D-Calif), Jackson (D-Wash). |5, International Harvester 83, Ken- W. B. D. Dodson and Arthur J.|necott 44, New York Central 15%, Farmer, Portland Chamber of Com- | Northern Pacific 167, U. S. Steel merce, Louis Lunberg, General 69%, Pound $4.02%. {recommended to Congress the es-jand radio publicity. The Court of Awards will be held.“Will be in the front row as al"snding scale of paying 19 cents a| #7 g e g anager and Frank cKee, San| Ivis' mother, with a card saying: ” 5 | M 8 M ¥ ! tersburg with CIO pickers on a| aricisss Olistbian of s e the administration of Housing!May 11 ' at the - Juneau High| ways.” ypound with price of shrimp at go| and JOh“, Caatello, * Los Angeles | programs, and asked legislation School, Mrs. Murphy stated. i S I o A Y {cents a pourd. There will be a un-| Chamber of Dommerce: | to continwe the present internal - i OVERNIGHT AT BARANOF :lon meeting tonight to try for a| S T EpenL organization of the War and Navy, SITKA COUPLE THROUGH | | Stttemnt’ AT THE, JUNEAU Departments. ! Registering -overnight at the e e GUS GEORGE HERE Gus George, former Juneau resi- dent, is visiting Juneau on a busi- ness trip and is at the Baranof Hotel. Y Mr. and Mrs. Jacob H. Engleman ! Baranof Hotel, and leaving today | AT THE GASTINEAU | New guest; yesterday at the Ho-| Sales today were 920,000 shares. Merrill-Lynch averages today are as follows: industrials 171.94, rails 45.37, utilities 34.19. - PRINCETON-HALL HERE Motorship Princeton-Hall, Pres- byterian mission boat, sailed this \ ‘for the Westward were Henry IE:L o and Herman ©. Shade of Clark’s Mrs. W. D. 'Sharppe of Anchor- Point, Alaska; Gene V. O'Blisk age, and Mrs. Jack Bear of Peli- from Portland, Oregon and Willlam can City are registered a the Gas- Miller from Seattle. tineau. of Sitka arrived in Juneau yester- day from Seattle with Pan Ameri- can Airways and stopped overnight at the Baranof Hotel. They check- out this morning to fly to Sitka. !tel Juneau were Felix F. Hakkinen |afternoon from Juneau to Hoonah, |from Haines, Mr. and Mrs. M. L.|Pelican, Kake and Petersburg. On Sanstrom from Cobol; and Earl C.|board were Skipper Roland Bur- Intolubbe, superintendent of Wran-|rows, Mrs. Burrows and General gell Institute. Missionary the Rev. Paul Prouty. 4

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