The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 30, 1947, Page 2

W PAGE TWO u.3. Qutposis D¢ Henor io T Third Arm of Pat battle of those Fallen e UnE Pa - (EREMONIES “ " DEADHERQES beroes the As Clay addressed the trcoj squadron of American fighter Pany planes roared across the sky in a from formation that duplicated the in- Mieb signia of Patton’s Third Army The Pac In Britain, tribute was paid tc m b 6,888 Americun war dead buried at Madingly Hill at Cambridge, the largest military cemectery in the ° United Kingdom. Lincoln’s Gettys- Mmaticall Address was read by Everett Plastic . rst Secret of the '100ks ary able. United Stz Embassy in Lon- 80l aon. He represented Ambassador A% Lewis Do t the services. The |0V Scldier Abbey. Ambassador took part in the ceremonies in Par- | FTed Crowel, owner of “ihecks HS.on Lieretun dom is. He placed a wreath on the tomb | o -0 il e NS of France's unknown soldier under he was working, ep the Arch of Triumph et i for - openir ew roules o The United States Army Cc 5] ZE ’”AI(H ngn g nder in the Mediterra - - L - Duxty lis, . absens Sundborg Lieutenant General John C. H r T, May 30 gk (part 10 Alpsks Blatehoods AUd paid hol Amer acific red their falle crial Day services. Speeches by vlde yanked tk from & are James E. Parks, their leaders emphasized that the fish dangled in B B. Kluckholm, Herman Wick, [ (] last w vst stay wor G. S. Newhouse and R. P. Emery. Th vy held servic Guam | Bu sponsors of - > - and at Halawa Ceme at Pearl| awarded the lads dupl cotton is consumed in : | Harbor Wylde won the fis ed States every year to| H e — ibut he sold it to ake a bolt of cloth long enough Empire Want-ads for resuits! |wanted it for his tropt o extend to the moon 28 times. o comfortable, 4-mile-a-minute Clippers E i 4 » ° - © 10% reduction on all round-trip Clipper fares 1 / Y ® . ver yt'....g ([ ] 0"1’9’ ecoe o Alaska’s most frequent air schedules When You ise « flights to Seattle and major points in Alaske , courteous, onalized service This Handy e R oy R o % 20 o delicious meals and snacks served alof CSTOR - AND ° L ° Specify Speedy FULL SIZED Closet Holds CLIPPER EXPRESS up to 20 garments, shoes and e 3 % hats. It’s wood framed and when you ship or order | oth doors . .. In o express capacity tripled tomb of the British Unknown nseli placed a wreath in London Westminster is comir share tk Jefferson Caffery mage to the 6,791 Americans 1w the beaches of Anzio inch fishir stationed on City F Asia hon- conte des in Mem- 1can servicemer outposts ar Goldstein Building "CYPR . CLIPDER v EBET T0 GEY o S ! Q U EEN — Queen Elizabeth 7 of England wore this print dress g ; and matching jacket during her Fragrant, flavorful, re- ard Clippers are a m South African tour. The mate- freshing! You'll be proud t especially for taxi serv- rial is turquoise silk with purple (ot Bl A The boys, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU. ALASKA - ’ ’..,’//V et p _One of the detention camps operated by the British on the island of Cyprus Palestine illegally. US DETENTION CAMP Mediterranean, where thousands of Jewish refugees arce held after unsuccessful attempts to enter | WASHINGTON, PAUL WILSON GOES - TO NEW PAA POST ON CANTON ISLAND Paul Wilson, traftic representa- tive for Pan American Airways at the May 30—(@— Juneau Airport, is being trans- | The Senate has approved, 48 to 26, to Canton Island, a pin @ propesal by Senator Hawkes (R- the Pacific Ocean about { NJ)_permitting an increase up to 15 of the way between ea ox | pereent in rents in S Where Honolulu and the Fiji Islands. andlords and tenants mutually’' There he will be attached to the i agree op the raise. operations department ” é The House has aproved a similar An arrival terday in Juneau provision was Fred Baxter, who will be sta- g The Hawkes proposal is an am- tioned at the field here with PAA. | endment to a bill that would ex- as a mec Baxter was form- tend Federal rent controls to Feb. erly stationed ine Juneau, and is 1948. Th~ present rent law ex- married to Jirdes Winther, daugh- 5 June 30 ter of the John Winthers. - - o - — OVERMEATED MOTOR PAA EMPLOYEE VISITS The Juneau Volunteer Fire De-| Donald McKown employed with b P partment wered a four Pan Amer Airways at Annette @ at 5:40 pm. and d £ to eau yesterday an overheated motor in the for a brief vacation, and is regist- w Blue Garage on Willoughby ered 2s a guest of the Baranof - TAX! Little damage was reported Hotel P leaves. ' GEORGE SUNDBORG BACK FROM TRIP General Di {horg Alaska tas returned to Juneau v 4 American World Airway usiness, and wi red at the Baranof rship with Wagr stopped off in Ketchi- in Wash- - o> ce during a fishir VISITORS FROM SEATTLE Ciarence seattle 7 faster service SPECIALLY $ 49 3 PRICED AT » : < For reservations, for information on Clipper Express, call Regular Price $14.95 ASSEMBLE IT YOURSELF Baranof Hotel Phone 106 &I WorLo AIRWAYS 4& < s g U T[ F U L The J};/m of /[,G}Z,,',,] df/m‘ "HON GEORGEHOLDS| TAX CUT VETO CAN STAND UP Collector Geis New Tables| Ready-Narrow Pas- | sage in Senate | WASHINGIUr, may 30, @ Eenator George (D-Ga.), a leading Democratoc tax authority, predict- ed today that if President Truman vetoes the income tax reduction bill, the Senate will uphold his action, ¥ | George, who voted forthe bill “re luctantly,” told reporters he will not vote to override the President if a vetc comes. The President returned to Wash- ington late yesterday but there was no word from the White House as to Mr. Truman’s intentions to- ward the bill. ' He has said several times in the past few months that (this is not the time to lower taxes. Both Houses are set to ratify on Monday the agreement reached by the conferegs in Jess than two hours yesterday. The President has 10 days {from the time the bill reaches him to approve or veto it Meanwhile the Internal Revenue Bureau rushed to the printer—just in case—the new tax withholding temb peace! Blew, trumpeter. year after year. ables to comes law The tables would guide employers in adjusting the amount of tax de- ductions from pay checks. The 52 to 34 vote by which the bill passed the Senate Wednesday virtually ruled out any possibility that advocates of the tax cut could assemble the two-thirds vpte which would be needed in each house to override a veto. - used if the Eill be- TOKYO, May 30.—#—U. S cap- ture of Guadalcanal in 1942 forced the Japancse General Staff to akandon plans designed to place the U. S. and Great Britain in a passive defense role. Tanaka was placed on the stand by defense counsel to deny exist- ence of any plans for an offensive against the Soviet Far East after the outbreak of war between Rus- sia and Germany. ~e- ASHLAND, Mo. The fire committee of the Men’s Club was discussing progress of plans to or- ganize a fire department when tha chairman’s wife. Mrs. Virginia Williams, - interrupted to announce that a nearpy larm home was ablaze. The six committee members jumped into a car and roared off to the fire, but by as the house was destroyed. Afterward a member noted: “When we get a fire call now all we can grab is our hats We really need more than that. About 68 percent of the 4,200 so- called ‘“company stores” in the United States are operated by coal companies. cannct hear you. Juneau Post No. 4 AND Auxiliary Unit No. 4 ‘along stood helplessly He who lies within this Speak, orator. He whom you eulogize will sleep on into eternity. For he has heard so many trump- ets blewn and so many orations spoken that they have lost their meaning. Come, families and school children; organizations and political leaders — lay your wreaths. But their fragrance and the mettos they carry will held no hope for him; their leaves have dried and fallen and their fabric shredded and blown away He who lies in the tomb is dead. He went into battle fearful as well as gallant, and was struck down. And being a medest fellow, only is made uneasy by trumpets blown, pretty speeches and pretty flowers in his honor. thing he would appreciate . . . one thing which could make his eternal sleep more peaceful . . . would be for you and me and every member of our families to see to it that his number is not increased. So in his name, let’s work harder for unending fraternal But one AMERICAN LEGION FRIDAY, MAY 30 1947 "TEACHERS' SPECIAL" IS PRINCESS LOUISE The steamer Princess Louise is the “schoolteacher’s vacation spec- ial” sailing southbound this morn- ing, with many Juneau and Doug- las teachers aboard. Included in the list are Supt. and Mrs. A. B. Phillips, to vacation the coast from Washington to California; Lecnard Allen, ANS £chcol at Douglas, with Mrs. Allen and son Robert; M. and Mrs. Henry Harmon ard two sons, en- route to Prince Rupert, where they Wwill entrain for Durand, Wisconsin; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Dryden, to spend the summer in eastern Washington and Idaho; Cornelia Keppinger, summering in Seattle; Helen Schaefei, going to Ft. Wayne, Indiana; and Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Eide, to visit at their old home in the Midwest, Also sailing were Emily Dean, Betty Harvard and Mrs. Leonard Berlin, all local teachers. C. L. “Barney” Anderson, formerly with JHS staff and now of Skagway, and Miss Ethel Evans and Miss Jacoby of Ketchikan added to the group of teacher ALASKANS AT THE BARANOF Among the newly registered glests of the Baranof Hotel are F. W. MeCoy from Chatham, William E. Thomas from Iliamna, Elmer G. Jchuson and George H. Thorson from Ketchikan, Oscar Baris from Cordova and Jack Kearney from Anchorage. .-~ want-ads for bargains!