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P AGE FOUR Dmf\ tlml.n Fmplre ! except FMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY ¥ e SUBSC Delivercd arrler in 3 stx months, $8.00; ene year. ° ¥ = y they the B Te N MEMBER OF > the o I'HE LABOR BILL these questions, vet public lands disposition was the | Executive Director R. E. Sheldon - - ——— e oeredes:| beginnir Ok 45 1t BObA' Atsest ot Gons | e : ; 1 states | WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “My father forbids me from | : o - A statement by one member of the committee,| To enable the commission to es- seeing him.” Say, “My father forbids MY seeing him,” or, “My tather‘ v [ Y « me sort of a labor bill, Rep. A. L. Miller of Nebraska, is revealing. “I think |tablish the amount of credit due forbids me TO SEE him:” e a presidential veto, and Hawaii should have her public lands” he said. “But these employers, it necéssary | ° I as in SIT, that would give her an advantage over 17 Western 'that the employers furnish the'' OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: 'Syrup. Pronotince sif-up./I as in ! fe 1 long way toward eliminating | giates that had to give up theirs. In fact, I think following information: {not as in SIR ¢ [ bor unions from which the the other 17 should get theirs back.” 1. Indication of some employ=- OFTEN MISSPELLED: Presentment (prasentation). Presentiment (a 1g for i | out an issue that has been steadily, but all too quietly, 1943. | SYNONYMS: Fault-finding, critical, captious, censorious. op will be outlawed, since 'y ging Involved are millions of acres of public| 2. Total wages payable for ser-i wORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us te included this in their separatc |forest and grazing lands now federally controlled. vices rendered during the calendar . o ...c. .. vocabulary by xhastering one word each day.. Today's word: | a¢ Second Class Matter. IPTION RATES su and Douglas for $1.50 per month; i, at the following rates egulasity in the delivery AssoC |\nn PRE edited Alaska Newspapers, Alasza . President Vice -President “Bditor and Manager Managing Editor | Business Manager [ will | $15.00 s. in sdvance, $7.50; will promptly notify 602; Business Office, 374 itled to the use for to it or not other- local news publisaed . MAY 16 . A l'e Lorna Clark @ | evening gowns fell three inches or more below the knee, sweeping to a This year's tourist season in Alaska will be flop | o Teora Oldfk o | train many inches longer, frequently only six inchs from the floor, it was | ! because the American lines will not book tourists and . Allan McKenzie B arinoubiotd [ have been unable to have any scheduled sailings be- | o Edwin Hildre A : 250 | caise SHE ourpatiigg il ok KuGgEusiate Uay Lo @ Robert L. Brown bl W. G. Hellan had returned from Seattle with stock for the new drug next when a boat will be held up by a labor stoppage. | o r Bowman B s wiklabhie wiiito A 6on i B . yn Christie .| i (5 i YR | I Donie_ Ely . 2 ” B d | Hawaii and Public Lands le Faye Kimball ¥ The gasboat Jennie, a local halibut boat, caught fire this morning | —_ ° o | and sank at the upper City Float within a few minutes after an explosion Louig S\.n Times) [e e « » ® « o a » o e occurred. Capt. Engvald Warner, owner, and Ole Peterson were cn board 14 islation” The Interior that of New York, with about 14 milllion a long time Thus the and work stoppages which have kept the United States in a mess since the war ended i We hope that if such a bill becomes law it will help Alaska's shipping help a great deal (St — A bili that would enable Hawaii to become the 49th State has come out of the House Public Committee and is expected to be labeled by the Republican leadership It is significant that the most serious controve in the committee concerned disposition of 300,000 A\cxm of public land to which the United States has title. Department remain part of the Federal public domain, but several committee members argued its control should go to the question of Haw Western Congressmen, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE,—JUNEAU, ALASKA _ FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1947 ( violate a contract, the union would be liable financially | ) in court [ ’ from : In general, the proposed legislation reflects a| “== 20 Y E A RS A G 0 Sunday by the | strong public sentiment against the mass of strikes| = THE EMPIRE P e | MAY 16, 1927 Longer hair, longer skirts and smaller waists was the fashion tip experts in London were handing out to British women. Many of the latest | back to normal. We believe it | Lands “major leg- | { > ! but escaped without injuries. | i S | EMPLOYERS MAY ' F. Maher and Miss V. Sigourney of Seattle arrived on the | Admiral Watson with the very latest in permanent wave machines, and opened for busine:s in Mrs. Baker's Beauty Shop on Third Avenue " NOW COMEUNDER i s ek oo NEW MER" RA“NG““U.vmms Floe, Hawk Inlet, L. Mrs. F. Hebert, of Seattle, and Joe Meherin, | this should | were among guests registered at the Gastineau Hotel | insisted that new State. Under a compromise, the issue will be Employers who did not employ A silver tea and musicale were to be given at the home of Mrs E left to a joint Congressional committee to settle within ejght or more individuals for 20 ¢ E. Rice under the auspices of the Ladies’ Guild of Holy Trinity | five years. or more weeks during the calendar | Cathedral Wednesday afternoon. { There was the question of precedent in admitting years 1943, 44 and 45, and who AN a non-contiguous Territory to the family of States— Lecame liable under tk Alaska | 3 : Ao A R A | & precedent which could be cited i behalt of Alaska | Unemployment Compensation Law| ~ Weather: Highest, 45; lowest, 41; sprinkling. | and Puerto Rico. There was the question, too, of an [as of July 1, 1945, by virtue of| s L et o i i i | additional weighting of power in the Senate on the an amendment lowering the cov- f‘ side of thinly populated areas; Hawaii, with about a erage provisions, now have an op- I h ! et NIl Fomatich, wOMld Ry 7ar veiss| SaATiES Vprerinny aily Lessons in English . 1. corpox i There were Merit Rating provision, ' to come under the new, Employers | | an -statehood brings ment during the calendar year of premonition). i backed by livestock, lumbering year 1044; (list only wages for Ser~, yrayyay 7p: to construct an image of in the mind.’ “No ofie who has ) Emy rs w e frec to hire anyone they g € g i) and other interests, are campaigning for transfer of vices which would have been tax-, B Gioe Vg {0 ulint " S e | wishe n whether or not the worker be-|thoce Jands to State control. Varlous arguments are able had the employer had suffi- |00t seen these glaciers can possibly visualize them.”—Lubbock. | lonzed t imion with which the company had a put forth, but the und ing aim is to loosen regula- cient employment.) This same o s , tions and permit a greater exploitation of the resources rule applies to the first half of 1 | i \ ot 43 involved. That much is clear. 1945. Upon receipt of the fore- H nd secondary boycotts also Whether or not the American people consider it going information, Mr. Sheldon ROBERTA LEE | | ¥ fach year some form of juris- worth while to debate any further the question of said that employers who qualify { fi [ LW 2€ delays the opening of Hawaiian statehood, they had better start thinking will be issued a credit memoran- | ¢eeeesirosssorerrorereeresmreeanr - eaeassaad| t the past, a strike by a 'now of the implications in loss of Federal control over dum usable as an offset against Q. Should word be sent to the hotel to hold the room that has% beca strik; ke W made liable an embployer The Washington Merry-Go-Round Continued frum Page One! ecia] emerges ppropriation m y took $1,178,000 out f his own fund to pay for operat- ing the min He also his secret fund to pay the $12,000 salary of his Spec- ial Ambassador to the Vatican, My- ron Taylor, and another $70,000 th >s of his special ee 1 romote universal trainiy Here are other secret items made from the fund re ; which no questions are ask ce of the President “of civil rights and ; study merch marine—$g0,000; commis- sion ¢ higl education—$10,000; expenses of committee observing tests—$10,000: personal ser- vices and expenses of executive of- fice—875,000 President’s advisory committee universal training $70.000; Pre s amnesty board —$40,000; scentific research (Of- fice of War Mobilization and Re- conversion) —$100,000 President Trumar $80,000 Greece $40,000 1o0r ¢ Other items ir War Department cilities in Ec Labor Departm finding b Fam ment « Justice named purposes ied $6,500 to the ‘aviation fa- 2,000 t Depa $50,000 to th ior » the Justice izate its fellow specially in- rtment had ight rates to the President paid E own money to the ightly budgeted Justice Depart- t hese excessive rates udy paid divi- General Tom unced that a inst the railroads UNDER THE DOME Democt & ction over the Rept U. 8. for- eign pol ex-OPA chief Paul Porter rk to Demo- cratic direcior Sullivan hear you en accused of int feri Jandenberg’s pri- vate foreizn policy 4 nan warned all White House cirele newcom- ers to put on ¢ e while be- ing lampoone annual Grid- irc Club roasting clam- bz Poetic-justice department ~—the ncy offices of Maj. Gen Leslie R. Groves, onée headquarters for the Army's atomic project, have been handed over to Assistant Sec- retary f State Bill Benton he man who dire psychological 1l for the longshoremen the ould be outlawed salmon industry | the public domain and seamen ships carry can- virgin timber. to force Fleet Admiral William D. and dumped price control in the Imuhy to give up his plush private Potomac. Jffice in the new State Department Kennedy of Boston, son of the ior- Inuldm" Leahy rarely used this of- fice since he spends most of his Britain, time in the White House. President Troman now has a fancy Hill bowler’s shirt for his private bowl- friends that U. S. minerals, once ing alley. His initials are on the frent and a hand-painted picture Seriously depleted. Zinc and lead of a bowler thrdwing a “ten-strike” are nearly gone, together with the on the back. .. .The Truman fam- best iron ore from Minnesota’s ¥ | ily's new alarm clock is a steam Mesabi Range. iDepletion gt 110 Eibperly. cqupleie, snd St atitheiUghe B iy ! shovel parked on the White House' WMinerals is one thing that's bogged this form, Mr. Sheldon conclude 2. Which President was known as “Old Rough and Ready”? lawn which goes into action every down Britain. Look for an BRSSO 3. What Biblical character went mad and ate grass? | merning digging out space for a exodus of top officials from Inter- MOI‘HER OF JUNEAU 4. What is a neophyte? White House storeroom. It nal Revenue, including John Wen- 5. How is “69” written in Roman numerals? 't affec’ the President who is chel, ace veteran counsel, and Com- RES"}E“]’ pASSES ANSWERS : up every morning before 7 a.m. missioner Joe Nunan. Aiter June, 1. Maine, east; Washington, west. i those who resign from Internal AwAY Al' wRANGEu. B Zaah aevitsyioe d STALIN WANTS U. S. SLUMP Revenue canuot practice law against 3 Nebuc?{adnezza;. 5 ¢ § the Government for two years. This . 4 An interesting thing is taking A '| Mrs. L. B. Chisholm, pioneer 4. A novice or beginner. inace inside the supposedly import- | 1act, plus demoralization caused by ' "% o« 5 e Congressiona! budget cuts, will rangell resident, and mother of 5. LXIX. ant Joint Economic Committee of Mrs. William Johnson of Juneau, - & 2 2 ey i SR L 5 ""i Congress. This is the up under the Congression al Reor- ganization Act to guide the country economically and ward off depres. sion. The committee chairmanship was seized by already over ator Taft, tnough several members wanted it to go to GOP Senator Flanders of Vermont, an experienced | €00Pe¥ ce then committee businessman. Si members have urged that its econ- omic staff study the most burning in the country—high prices. Nothing, howecver, has happened. Insteaa of the price study Taft is sending out questionnaires to bu men asking them what bu will be like at the end of the, This is nothing more than a poli-taking rurvey. It doesn't even begin to dig into remedies for high issue prices Inside word is that Taft didn't want to tackle prices because it would rific mistakes leaders mad that prices would come OPA was ended. he and other GOP when they promised down of the iocus attention on the ter-! constitutes our last major reserve of primeval scenery. It includes about all we have life in sizable tracts of It belongs to all the people, and it is time for their representatives in Congress to speak committee set Mean the exit of some of the Trea- i | Mrs. Chisholm, wife of L. B i IF YOUrx MONEY IS NOT ghisholm, for 17 years City Clerk EARNING FOUR PERCENT it Will o wrangell, had been i ill- { orked Sen-(PAY you to investigate our offerings |pealth for some time: in well chosen investments, AIAS- ->-oo — | Meanwhile, the three ex-OPA chiefs—Chester Bowles, Leon Hen- de! 1 and Paul Porter—are releas- | ing their own recommendations for reducing prices. Significantly, they have spared Republican feelings and are not pointing any fingers at those to blame. As Bowles put it It's more 1mportant than playing politics that we demonstrate to the world that we are capable of man- aging our own economic affairs. I can’t think of anything which will go lurther to wreck our interna- tional prestige than the spectacle of great, rich, strong Uncle Sam stumbling all over his own feet in his efforts to keep his people fully employed in a world which is so badly lacking in goods.” Note—This column recently re- ported that U. S. diplomats came back from Moscow convinced that what Stalin wants is not war with the USA but depression in the USA CAPITAL CHAFF Tris Coffin’s scintillati: new book, “Missouri Compromise,” gives the best story of what happened his | contributions due based on employ- ment from July 1, 1947 to June 30, 1948. | Without this information Exper- ience Rating for employers who Mostly in mpuntainous areas, been reserved if cne finds he is unexpectedly delayed and cannot arrive | on the day stated in his recervation? A. Yes, because hctels do not hold the room if you are not there to claim it within a reasonable time after you have stated you would{ for unfair union oyy agaifist any move which might subject it to de- 'first become liable under the Al- be there. i and should a union | spoilation rm pnnu- gain aske Unemployment Compensation Q. What are the two most important rules to follow in conversa~f s o —-——=——— law, as of the third quarter of tjon? { pattle for peace It took a di- behind the scenes when the Repub- 1945, cannot be computed. The em- A. Refrain from asking personal questions, and be attentive to the | rect order from General Marshall licans went on their OPA binge ployers will be considered as m'st?'wrson who is talking. having employment, from the date Is it proper to write a letter of application on personal sta- | .Congressman Jack contributions and wage reports Q',., | were submitted. j tionery? ‘ ¢ | mer U. S. Ambassador to Great' The commission has furnished A. No; a letter of this kind should be written on business sta- | is developing into one of employers, who first reported as tionery. ./the live-wire veterans on Capitol of July 1, 1945, with copies ofy & o s Herbert Hoover tells form UCA-ER 1. This form pro= vides for ths computation of in- I- 0 0 K d L EA R N i formation necessary for the prop- a n A s ("ORDON | the richest in the world, are now er rating of employers based on un- employment risk. It is to the de- cided advantage of the employer 1. o e} In what two States are the easternmost and westernmost points died yesterday afternoon in the Bishop Rowe Hospital, Wrangell, |according to advices received here. sury’s best men. (COPYRIGHT, 1947, BELL SYNDICATE. INC’ L FINANCE CORPORATION, | Building, 4th and Main. When you pay for QUALITY why not get the FINEST—Buy FLOR- —adv. 574-tf | SHEIWI SHOCES at Graves 2% £ Mg B S 5 g | Plo] A[S[A] Alv PIE[T| | RE|M! R[M[O| 35, Genus of ducks AINIO Gl L 36. Command *} RIE P 38. Pirearm AlP A l_'. Australian ofrd j&!n Entangles PlA ME E[R e | town RIA Ols| . Turn to the . E A right T :- Steps for Ly ossin A E[S i fences H Knot M (13 pismounted, {F BlE! Fill to the fu = Pronoun A [ale] Indian . 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