The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 7, 1947, Page 4

PAGL FOUR Published g EMPIRE PRINTIN DOROTHY TROY LINGO M R. CARTER - - - ELMER A ALFRED Entered in the in_Juneau 2 Post_Office SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per monthi otz m . $8.00; ene year, one month. in advance. $1.50 Subscribers will col the Business Office of a M their pepers. Telephones' News Office, 602; Busine The usively en republication ¢ wise credited aesein also the rour cept Sunday by the COMPANY ts. Juneau, TEND - B - + 1f they will promptly notity | or trregulasity in the Gelivers s credited to it or not other- Alaska Newspapers, 1411 has been just the au, Alasks In order to of a three-year tax- Al President Vice -President “Bditor and Manager ‘Manasing Editor | PUlp industry Busine Manager Second Class Matter. operations tas | have helped $15.00 g Trates | e s in sdvance, $7.50; i | The Potsdam - | Germany’s arable titled to the use for local news published unit, that German; of feeding her own be met by THE PUL l’ I\l)l‘S‘TR\ Recent statements 1 Julius A. Krug to the effe the pulp indust difficult to believe, We note that Frank Heintzleman, who recently be at least three years before any pu be started in Alaska, Heintzleman has reason to think Alaskans. For about 30 y many times, the establishment of a pulp indust cach time some. dis- advantage has caused the pulp industry capital to go | mated at no less than $14,000,000,000. original | ynited Staes and Britain have been compelled to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to feed the German has been “not far off.” But high cost fostered by the in securing elsewhere claims red tape rights government or other factors, America invested a considerable lumbia, near Prince Rupert, Probably the determining factor the lower wages which such an operation would pay in Canada as ccmpared to Alaska. Tt also probably was another reason Alagka Legislature has not been inclined to go easy | n to feed the Germans. tions paid from that production would have to be com- increased Allied food supplies. on cur large industries, and there w to expect that the pulp industry would not be required hundreds per ka than in Canada as is the case with the fishing Canada also recently reduced income taxes to pay taxes several Ala industry. 29 per cent Briti. Columbia has which makes new operations in mining tax free for three years In other words, Canada is going out after Ameri- fl;é Washmglon Merry-Go-Round (Continued frum Page Onej fire of Congress is licking at the outskirts of labor’s house. If we can't get together now, we’ll never do it. I propose that we set up a joint legislative program as the first step toward unity.” But AFL president Bill Green ob- jected. He said sufficient unity al- ready existed between the two groups regarding legislation. At this point John >. Lewis nearly knocked some of tac performers off their seats “We've got to do something about this legislation,” boomed John L. “You can't trust the Republicans I've found out that the industrial- ists bought the Republican party body and 51l in the last election Of course yoi. can’t trust the Dem- ocrats, either.” Several of the conferees forward at Lewis' angry ned srds. They remembered that during the climax of t 1940 presidential campaign he sed a nation- wide broadcast ur defeat of Democrats, and ever had becn working with the Republicans sine JURISDICTIONAL DISPUTE Murray turned the conver back to the CIO plan of labor un- ity csed that the two Jabor groups jointly spensor a series of coast-tc t broadc plus a large advertising campaign to block anti-labor legislation. Green repiied the AFL was already doing just that. Murray then proposed that the CIO and AFL work out' a program for ending jurisdictional disputes and secondary boycotts, two of the sorest points in the en- tire labor pi His plan was to arbitrate jurisdictional disputes. “If we d t put an end to jur- putes Murray said with a rich Scottish burr, “then the Congress is going to do it for u Gre observed that the AFL had been troubled by jurisdictional disputes for the past 75 years and that nothing couid be dcne *about them. AFL secretary-treasurer George Meany ad “We've been to work out the jurisd ute prob! among our own unions in the AFI We have mo:e problems with our own jurisdictional figh than w have with CIO, so how can wc make an agreement with the CIO? Murray warned that unless the jurisdictiona! mess was settled, the would always be opened for nasty labor legislation “We've got to put our own house in order,” Murray said, “or w have to face the fire from Congress with little help.” Secretary that the establishment of in Alaska is not far off seem a liitle said that it would is a little more pessimistic. s now, at various of transportation, Interior sites, eral months ago the Cellanes sum in British Co- rejecting — — equipment and sh In plain viclation ha exhaustion, while d mans into the Am at Allied expense. Now, in conformity with | ing to sell everythi: cow conference to which would bring 000. would be collected the control of the of the Interior Zone. o RV half the total spen! Regional Forester | gy the fact that Ip operation could 'Ruyssia has already that way, as have 000 square miles : in Alaska | Eastern Eurcpe ar labor whose value Department, high w population. ’(m\ capital and is getting if Daily . fluakaEmplre ‘ | ministration we have been making things pretty tough | on existing industries | if the Legislature had p: free for three center under Polish administration, a e the rest of Germany should be treated as an economic | removals of unnec in furthe of the rump Reich, 000,000 in additional German reparations at 1938 prices. This sum would be paid in twenty for the same period and the admission of Ru of the Western Allies to control within the Russ . Russia’s total national wealth, her own actions. The Under policy in Al > opposite the present ad- pen 'ee bonus is offered. Alaska wants a aska wouldn't have lost any money sed a bill declaring new pul| or four years. Rep"mtmn Ud|m~. Times) agreement, land and her also provided that omy capable rations should y should retain an people, and that rep ould be completed by eb. 2, 1948, of that agreement, Ru: r her own benefit, to its complete dumping millions of additional Ger- erican and British zones, to be fed r violation of that agreement, and her customary practice of attempt- ng twice, Russia offers at the Mos- agree to the economic unification but only if she is allotted $10.000,- the total to mcre than $15,000,000- years, and Allied occupation 1 to Ruhr, without reciprocal admission an by means of an Russia justifies these demands on the ground that the war cost her a total of $485,000000,000, or nearly t by the Big Four. But quite de the Russian figure appears to exceed it must be said that compensated hersell quite liberally She has annexed more than 250.- (containing 25,000,000 of territory people) whose value is incaleulable. 8he has looted all nd Manchuria. And she has been collecting direct reparations through seizures and slave former Secretary Byrnes has esti- Meanwhile the | Furthermore, Russia propeses to collect this vast ¢ Corporation of |sum primarily Alaska again. |1 £ |erto agreed upon, re was the much ' €T*0 28 u e taxation factor Of late years the all by American a | unless Germany’s ould be no reas pensated for by higher in | other words, what cent eration, and that a new mines act nearly three times her original proposals. |such an increase would have to be from the British and American zones. For that purpose she is willing to agree to raise German industrial production 45 per cent above the level hith- steel production to However, financed first of nd British capital, and, even then, agricultural areas are returned to and German her, this increased production would scarcely suffice This means that any repara- In Russia proposzs, in effect, is that all Germany be geared to work for Russia for a gen- the other Allies not only forego reparations for themselves but also pump new funds | into Germany for Russia’s benefit. Secretary Marshall flatly rcjected this propesal on | CONGRI OF AMERICAN | LABOR The AFL conferees refused to budge on this, however, ‘and turned to the problem of organic iabor un- i Green ggested that ull the CIO union: riturn to the AFL on a full and footing “You come to our convention in October. We'll give each o1 your unions a vote and we'll all be one happy family,” Green urged. “We can work out our problems then.” As a concession he.then offered to hand over to the CIO the AFL textile and auto unions, which are numerically small, and which could be merged with the larger CIO tex- tile and auto unions. Murray countered by proposing that a new organization to be call- ed the “Congress of American La- bor” be formed comprising both groups. But Jokn L. Lewis balked. “Speaking fc- my and not for the ATL,” ne said, think the CIO shorld come back into the AFL, the way I came back in. I came back 'o the AFL convention E took my chances on being treated fairly. i don't see why you fellows don't do tne same.” wJohn,” argued Murray, “I don't » why you don’t iavor setting up E ngress of American labor’ as a new over-all organization. There’s nothing wrong with that plan. After you propesed it to the AFL when you were in the CIO. I don't 's less good to it s then.” c SAVE UNION DUES E red teamsters union pre Uo)v el Tobin then talked about the need for unity, peinting out that if the two groups . considerable financial sav- inzs umld be made. ould cut down your per cap- argued Tobin estion of saving dues that’s involved here,” replied Murray. “We've built a great or- ganization and we have pride in it Above all, we've pride in the prin- ciples for which CIO stands. Our membership is glad to pay the cost of maintaining its principles.” Toward the end of the confer- nee, Bill Green stood up, delivered an impassioned hali-hour talk. Moving about the room, Green be- came more and more excited, waved his arms and shouted as if address- a mass meeting rather than nine experienced trade unionists. | Finally, AFL secretary George A ¢ asked, “isn't any- ing to p J for these wor | At the meeting next day, Murray | all set to “Gromyko"—walk ut of the meeting in a huff After more than an hour's - gling, Green again proposed that | the CIO come back into the AFL| |as a junior partner. Whereupon John L. Lewis, who had been on| b: half of the United States. good behavior during the two days of conferring, expleded “We're fooling around with words and getting nowhere,” he fumed. “Either you take it or leave it.” The soft-spoken Phil Murray be- gan to gather up his paper: “There will be no intimidation of | described as Lot “D” containing 447 ;) ty¢ the CIO by you or he said. teamsters’ Dan Tobin called on Lewis to pipe down. La- ter, Murray proposed the meetings be recessed, to be resumed at an in- definite date. That ended latest and most serious attempt at anybody else, unity. (COPYRIGHT, 1947, BELL SYNDICATE. INC) | B = D I e ) . . L TIDE TABLE . . MAY 8 o e High tide 3:17 am, 168 ft. e e Low tide 9:55 am., -08 ft. e e High tide 16:19 p.m. 140 ft. e ® Low tide 21:55 p.m, . e e o0 . o . | up mining in British Columbia, | It might ’ . which put a quarter of | cond industrial | ary German industrial | has com- | | pletely detached her zone from German economy and exploited it fol i excise taxes, labor's | longitude 134° 35’ W. and {i is now THE DAILY ALASKA EMP[RE«—]UNEAU. ALASKA Y | 20 YEARS AGO /% | i H E EMPIRE Crrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrars —red MAY 1, 1927 . F. S. Gordon announced he planned to open Gordon’s Apparel Shep @ ! within a few days, in the Malony Building. Repairs and alterations werz ® | underway, and the stock for the new store had arrived, he said. MAY 17 Raymond Fuller i ie Ernest Ture Holm o . Mrs. Wallls George '} Chief of Police George Getchell warned parents and children that | > bl Lo \11 air rifles and sling shots would be seized, and anyone using them o ;’;:”“_‘; ;(\7(1“;.[;'[1 ¢ | Would have trousic. This was a result of one boy being injured in the . Ted McMann { eye by an air rifle, and a second similar injury caused by a sling-shot. . Mrs. M. F. Salisbury -} .‘ The Elks and Alaska Juneau baseball teams were to play a practice e & 8 0 o zmnl‘ the following day, after Mother's Day Services at the Elks Hall. EREE Y (UMMU"I(AIION | The Boy Scouts who had been cleaning up Gastineau Heights were | rewarded by a delicious spread of hot rells, baked beans, cocoa and ice ‘umm by Mrs. H. L. Faulkner the previous evening when they had| Al Ed"“r of the Empire—On | o iched their work. The supper was served on the lawn of Faulkner's | the first page of the Empire of | ' <h April 21, the following appears— residence ! “Lewis said his net income from | 7, e | n[;:“;,m:“lu w. :[ ‘r“\Vo"k\ is about A $1 bill would purchase three pure linen imen's handkerchiefs, or- $35, (\Ul} a year and that he pald three pairs of children’s hose in black, brown. beige and white, in al axes amounting to $400 there.” ;pecial bargain at B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Also listed were lad: flat | g A # | guage quoted was not in it bloomers in pink and white, large sizes, $1.00 a pair, or 2 pairs mer- | | accordance with my testimony be- | cerized hose in Airdale, beige and gray. fore the Public Lands Subcommit- e tee Stcamer Alameda arrived in port this morning with 40 tons of | A statement showing the - | freight, three days mail and a number of passengers for Juneau. tions of the Juneau Water Works £ for the year 1946 appeared recently | in the Empire, and it does not seem fair to have published the 1anguage ew—w. quoted with comment Weather: ; clear. Highest, 57; lowest, | | 4 i e e Of course, my statement was that the gross D I L E I h income, not net income, was about ally Lessons in ng |S W. L. GORDON - $33,000 and that taxes paid to the Territory amounted to about $400. % —=="="r=srm e e e | This does not include the Juneau WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Ths is the kind of a hook; nor Federal income and g like.” Omit A. Say, “This is the kind of book I lik nor the Veterans Sales OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Alpaca. Pronounce al-pak-a, first anm tax, which I have paid and which w14 A's as in AT, third A as in ASK unstressed, accent second | does not appear on the monthly water bills I hope you will publish this com- QEIIS BRI munication, and so correct a distor- SYNONYMS: Reproach tion that was plenned to discredit upbraid City taxes, syllable. Drunkenness; (verb), rebuke, observe the NN. | censure, blame, condemn, | the testimony given by me at the WORD STUDY: se a word three times and it is yours.” Let u,‘ hearing. I am not making any increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: | charges against the Empire, as I NOVITIATE; state or time of being a novice: apprenticeship. H‘nmg! believe your paper printed the mat- \'Cr\'ed his novitiate, he is now ready for higher things.” { t st as it was received from o Sosatn Washington, D. C | I was also goted in the press dis- MO“ERN E'I' I 0 U E'I"I’E patches as stating that Alaskans ROBE[ TA LEE | should be given the right to “elect their own government.” What I e said was “elect their own governor.” Q. What is the correct way to acknowledge a written invitation? (Signed) R. F. LEWIS. | A. When writing your reply. give expucit details so that the hostess | e i will know that you fully unde 1d when you have been invited, at what | Cuacons NOW time, and where. | NROLLING Q. When taking friends to the theatre, is it obligatory to take them | All forms of dancing and ball- 'to supper afterwards? ! rcom for beginners. Phone Red 575. A. No; this is optional N | o Frg T AR Q. Is a man permmcrl to “cut in” at a dance when he has never p ko ? %3 A. No, not at any c;.rlusn‘e, invitational dance. t L00K and LEARN £ . coroox | —— e o | UI\ TED SAAI—"' DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management District Land Office Anchorage, Alaska. February 20, 1947. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION | 2. How many different surnames are there in the United States? | Notice is hereby given that Alex 2. Which State alon. produces more petroleum than any foreign | Daroff, has made application fer nation? | patent to his homesite, Anchorage 3. How many cubic inches are there in a gallon? | Serial 011283, act of May 26, 1934 4. What are the most popular card games in this country? ;' | (48 Stat. 809) for a tract of land 5. What two words are most often used in telephone conversations | U.8:2 acres, U. 8. Plat of Survey No. 2560, embracing lots A, B, C, a};xd D, sit- A & uated on the north end of Douglas Approximately 125,000. Island about 10 miles from Juneau, - Texas. 231 cubic inches . Bridge, pinochle, poker, and rummy. . “I” and “you.” in the files of the District Land Of- o fice, Anchorage, Alaska. Any and all persons claiming ad< \versely any of the above mentioned 1 land should file their adverse claims in the local land office, Anchorage, Alaska, within the period of publi- caticn or thirty days thereafter, or | they will be barred by the provisions |of the statues. GEORGE A. LINGO, Acting Manager. First publication, Mayrch 12, 1947. Last publication, May 7, 1947. 1 2. between H.ES. 114 and U. S. Survey 3. No. 1082, latitude 58° 20" 20” N.| 4. 5. NOTICE TO ALL FISHERMEN | Be Sure to Secure YOUR LICENSE Before | Sailing to the Fishing Grounds | For convenience the Law is quoted below: ACROSS 2. L Pertaining to dparents balden. Devoured Feminine name gy 40, Crippled 41, Govern I8 42, Obstruction fo a stream d 43. Causes to fure remeniber lose: poetle 45. Fail 1o remember . KInbar laaings §2. Pertaining to Injures Aeriform fAluld red 1mage 1l bird utation \ion Article 6—Sec. 3161 Compiled Laws of Alaska 1933. It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in fishing in Alaska who is not a citizen of the United States, or who has not declared his intention to be- come such, and all persons qualified to engage in | fishing, shall first obtain a licensé so to do under, the | provisions of this article. lo —lc iz & o[-0z mim/=] . PENALTY. Anyone violating the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than two hun- drgd dollars or by imprisonment for not more than thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. ofim m) o t wc;r [mlolr Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION 62, A t LY 1an ~ . :u.';f'.'f' i oonea Box 651 Juneau, Alaska 5. Purposes DOWN oath i ! M. P. MULLANEY, L Astringent Smerias | 3 e ? sait AL Tax Commissioner. 0 7o /7 i BERT BERTHOLL animai Abrasive as a pali-up subscrive. to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. 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