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P\Gl FOUR e —————————————— ——————————_ their right to wor | attorney will be a the cou D:u’\ {laska mem, COMPANY and EMPIRE PRINTIN i President president M ‘ United States Dej t that P Matte the fac {BSCRIPTION RATES present and for $1.50 per month ear. $15.00 element one By that we repr laborers the general public. At the demand o MEMBER OF the new labor legisla designed to correct right to w upon labor uni The provisic 20 into effect nex Alaska forcement of In Alaska represer Labor national president ridiculing and cor termed it disgrace enforcement the Mr. Haas Mr. Haas tions. labor But he dministering LONGSHORE STRIKE Accordin t Alaska Sunday Pr f y is cer the we do not see W just as nat Mex he The drastic ist of local & iking failed tor wh 25 long- of the war Mexicc country, with the shrunk from 355 ¢ men have also suffering . | sion accompanied of com- ct that they do the curre down foreign buy 4 are said to be Actually, the Juneau longshoremen’s union is con- ,cannot relinquish ciique of men. Of some 93 men listed | jng her men, probably less than 10 are privilege to vote and take Most of the men are trolled by a tiny exports. with the in our file uni One source of to Mexico is the 1 members active part in unien matters. iven “permit cards” which allow them to work but At present, however, not to belong to the union. Through this system, |border a few the jobs of the 93. And thesz prevalence of the few of the wishes of the majority of try by 1 very unwholesome an close strike It i zation the port on a situation | go far, however, overtures and the union are citizens, of 8000 Americans known by ympathy ideclogy and others have records which can- men in the not the n Federal the destiny Others are with the to consider in ap trade, in respect as well. For our abnormally la plying other cou carned with whick earned or lent mi Juneau and vicinity officials to be in of Communist Party not stand invest After this the Taft-Hartley n why June ion the vrovisions of there wiil be no u longshoremen who do not believe union has been following the right e cannot form their own union and sign contracts stear to work the docks, unien would be week, when mest of Act go into effect, rea payment for were to rely B our ocal cou with hip operators Members of a 1 fhe Washington Merry-Go- Round Conttnued jrum Puye 1s ended that midsummer s dream. Roosevelt laughed the story How in the world did you ever lmd out about it?” he asked. “In the archives of the Em- Lassy,” Sir Ronald explained It !scems my @istinguished predeces- cor was a very meticulous chap. He wrote a full account of the incident and the document turned up recently while we were going through the Embassy's archives.” | In |n uproariously at Onet Mr sec- ‘glad you came along,” ed I'm RRESTALS OFFICE mu A hty protlem of state has 1 finally been scttled. The office of James V. Forrestal, recently ap- [ pointed first Secretary of National Spani b Lefense, will be in the giant Pentagon Building, up till 1 lusive purlieus of the Ambassadc sing. In aspect of atior quite w! has roment: *ile no formal yet been released us decision, it will so0n the overworked eographers catch up on a pile of waiting handouts you think selection of the Cabinet member’s office we rivial mat you are sorely takon. It was practically a death issue among the m an desperate | the war had do %= bu Sew- insisted it for the Sec- Defense to Depattment’s ed he be re- itiquated and it> Department Houre finally pervailed Secretary of War Roy- offered to relinquish his turn to the previously oc- cretary. While Royall's much the is one the sometl War Write them and he’s | "Calmer iided by all He magnanimous on suffer too e between the le It compare former only mbed °d down into eward. The Amba ame, the laddecr and all went their to the BIASED Al,‘\. time management as well as Am tect all 1s of this law with the the e Taft-Hartley ative At a recent banquet This should be is notoriously That is his privilege how To have him remain in this position would be logical as if John L. Lewis was given the chiel ional job of enforcing (Washington Post) other nations are r through an expansion of their exports. temporary, ranges where they solely upon reductions | produce a balance in international payments, the re- Isult would be a progressive decline in foreign trade, | protected 1n jinjurious to all trading nations. I THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA k by the new labor law. Any Juneau able to advice such a group of their rse to follow < ,\ l \BOR OFFICIAL that certain officials of the partment of Labor ars made aware ; public servants they charged all of the and not are public, to serve mean that the Department should labor, non-union and keep in mind as well as union laborers ssion of Congress people, Congress Taft-Hartley Labor evils in labor workers in acting upon the adopted Act, union their ibility an tion, tt many of the 11 classes of some al respons d to place well as employer teeth them t Friday responsible for the er Act is Michael J. H the U. S. Department man now for honoring Hugo Ernst, inter of a large union, Haas gave a speech \demning the Taft-Hartley Act. He ful much from indication of how Ala an just people of can expect pro-labor in his convic- He is biased in favor of jon a W the man for the job of Act in Alaska, and be convinced other- ta Taft anyone artley can the act ico’s Bu\mg vurbs ictions that Mexico has laid upon ary and non-essential articles im- ported from the United States is only a foretaste of is to come unless vanishing dollar balances of replenished by loans and credits or Since the end » has been buy heavily from this result that her dollar balances have million to 200 million. Mexico is from the effects of a business reces- by a drop in prices that helps to cut ing. Although the new restrictions it is obvious that Mexico them unless she succeeds in expand- Otherwise the drain on her dollar reserves would again become alarming. dollars that would normally be open sale of cattle to the United States. large herds are waiting at the denied entry into this country because of the foot and mouth disease in Mexico. If Mexico would permit Americans to enter the coun- slaughter these cattle and pack the meat, it could be safely admitted, with advantage to both countries the Mexicans have rebuffed all our cattle remain on overcrowded scanty are rapidly deteriorating. Mexico, therefore, presents an object lesson for us | ppraising the future of our foreign not only to exports but to imports, it is evident that we cannot bolster up rge exvort trade indefinitely by sup- ntries with dollars they have not h to pay for our export. The dollars ust be put to work productively to | enabie foreign countries to send us more goods in If dollars-poor countries | in imports to exports. preparatory to retiring from the Army In returning home, Lee will beat to the gun a Congressional Com-| mittee planning to check up on thc Mediterranean Theatre while in Europe. As reported in this col- umn, numerous complaints have been received by Congressmen from GI's enumerating many| grievances regarding living ‘mu‘ disciplinary conditions in Lee’s command War Leparumeny officials warily Crossword Puzzle’ ACROSS 1. Suuken fences 5. Log float a Outdoor game Landead property 4. Lisht touch 41 Alternative 12 Demolish 42, One who con- 13. Bacchanalian siders hin- y seif superivr 1" 41, Goddess of vegetation 13 45. Viper 16 4T, S ¢ It 1S. Accomplish 19, Become indistinct v 21. Attempts 55. Order of frogs y & card and toads niand 7. Too cment ialectic Acid condiment ! H | Parker | NEW TEL %, 5 R =T PR T ] o _ duEDEE N ST B Zdn //Aglnl \\\\ | Iy AUGUST 18 Adolph Heirsch Mis. M. E. Rennie Mrs. C. K. Tisdale . Mrs. Emmett Anderson e e o0 c e 00 0 00 refused to comment on Lee’s re- They offored a containing long sketch a him. but would say, of nothing on why he is giving up his lush post COURT its history, S. Supreme Court has Leen a staunch fee of racial and relicious discrimination. its anti= discrimination d sions ere among the brightest gems of world juris- prudence Today tribunal CLERK the always SUPREME Throughout memks is not only preaching rine, but practicing it. Frank Murphy has a as his law clerk. He Parker, talented Washington’s Howard one work. y on| conducts of jazz on x Hlv) station his law acdition to also Every S am on ashingt jazz. a progr POTPGURRL Hbhert- F operator Columbus, Ohio Truman and Henry the same number Who's Who Robert com i g for Both & house mayor in President ing lines (25) in biographical LaFollette, Senator, is t United Admiral Will M Wisconsin for ‘mer a “consuitant” Fruit Company jam Leathy, year-old chief Staff to the President, is the old- est Naval officer on active duty. In 1940, deposits by farmers in country banks totaled $58 billion; in March of this year the total was $214 billion Massachusetts and Connecticut are the only states that still outlaw birth con- ® | to help pay handout | v ographical | U r of the august Wallace used two M()NDAY AUGUS] 18, 1947 7 from THE EMPIRE — ] 20 YEARS AGO brrrrrrrrrrrrr s AUGUST 18, 1927 Vilma Bazant, gitl violinist who began her musical studies in Juneau at the age of seven, was back in the T Only | {19 years of age, she had already appeared at private concerts in New York City. The proceeds from her month’s concert tour were to be used | year's study in Europe. Her | Mrs. Harry Paine Whitney rritory on a concert tour. eSSATY education was sponsored in New York by "Anul her son, Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney her expenses. for a n | | | Members of the Ladies’ Aid Scciety, husbands and ¢ ther friends of the | Resurrection Lutheran Church, were scheduled to hold a picnic in thc‘ ear future at Auk Beach Ben Stewart Jr. arrived home on the Yukon after a month's visit | !in the States with relatives. | | An advance showing of agricultural products destined for the South- cast Alaska Fair to be held the next month were placed in the window {of the Thomas Hardw: Company Among the products displayed w p dahlias, wn by Wilfred Leivers, which measured six inches across. gr Edna. were returning pas- ! d her daughter Mrs. G. E. 4 sengers on the Yukon mquis low cloudy 53 51; ! Weather report | prr e ; Daily Lessons in English . 1. cornon Locis High, i b i s ——— | WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: A FRIEND is one another by esteem, respect, and affection; an intimate ANCE is one who is personally but not intimately known OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Modiste. Pronounce mo-dest | NO unst: ed, E as in ME, accent second syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED Lee also opposite to the wind) SYNONYMS: Oscillate, undulate, fluctuate, vibrate. WORD STUDY e a word three times and it is yours.” Let us ease our vocabul Today's word THEREAL: pertaining to the upper regions; celestial; spiritlike. “The spacious firmament on high, with all the blue cthereal sky."—Addison. | MODERN ETIOUETTE o v | who is attached to | An ACQUAINT- O as in Lea (a meadow) (a sheltered place; by mastering one word each day MODERN ETIQUETTE operra LeE | | i | | | | | e e N B Q. What is the the church aisle? | A. First the ushers, according to height, the shortest leading; then | the bridesmaids, according to height; then the maid of honor, then the | flower girl, and last the bride on her father’s arm correct order for the wedding part yto proceed duw')‘ trol Fift-six women are among i SR o gty S e Ol the 800 lotbyists registered on Q. Is it alw necessary to have ourselves announced when calling § Capitol Hill Highest salary list- on someone who is staying in a hotel? | ed by a male lobbyist is $40,000; ! A. Yes, we must always ounce our presence or be announced | by a woman lobbyist, $7.000 by one of the attend: Do not take the liberty of going to a room | (COPYRIGHT, 1947, BELL SYNDICATE. INC) | without this formality H BRSSPI CATHOLIC CHURCHES PICNIC NEXT SUNDAY ONE DIRECTORIES are out. Anyone who has not re ceived one, call 420. Please use your drectory as numbers only are an- swered. Only new subscribers and changes answered by name. So !please use your directory. JUNEAU-DOUGLAS TEL. CO. 656-6t. e, — IF YOUR EARNING FOUR PERCEN1 it wlll {pay you to investigate our offerings | |in well chosen investments, ALAS- KA FINANCE CORPORATION, | Cooper Building, 4th and Main. b BRERN DEEE 7 . Done alone . Region 3. Treated with borax . Affectedly machiies Scene of action Desert nomad Genus of the maple tree Across 24, there will| 1S NOT | Q. Should one ever hold a forkful or spoc nful of food poised in the {air while talking at the table? A. No; it is ill-bred to do so. e e e @ e et e e er e e LOOK and LEARN %L, GORDON On Sunday, August be a joint parish picnic fer the (R ik 3 Catholic Churches of Juneau and! Douglas at the Shrine of St.! 1. Who was the first to suggest that the dollar be made our unit of Terese, on the Glacier Highway.! currency? | Transportation will be provided for{ 2 hich U. S. city has been under five differena flags? i those . who have no means of| 3 What is the largest insect known? | reaching the Shrine. | 4. What one man once owned all of Canada? | All Catholics are urged to make| 5 gy are the three primary emotions? plans to attend this picnic, and] = 2 all who will attend are asked to| ANGWERS inform the committee or call| 1. Thomas Jefferson. Red 178 before Wednesday. { 2. Mobile, Ala.; French, British, Spanish, Confederate, and U. S. Kenny Thibodeau, the (hanmdn 3. Central American moth, with wingspread of from 10 to 18 jof the Sports Committee, promises inches an interesting program of games| 4. Sir William Alexander, received as a gift from King James I, in and races. | 1621, > 5. Fear, anger, and love Dozer Unearths Mammoth Tusk | } | A long section of mammoth fossil tusk, nnearthzd at a naval ordnance test at Inyokern, Calif., by a bulldozer, is shown here as it was in- spected by Harcld C. Sebenius, of the geology department of tne | California Institute of Technology. Sebenius believes the tusk is from either a mammoth er mastodon, largest mammals to roam that desert area 15,000 years ago. Their tusks grew so long that they had difficulty eating, which was one of the primary reasons for their ex- tinction. Something like the little boy who couldn’t get his fist out. of the sugar bowl because it was filled with sugar lumps. However, that weuld not serve to render little boys extinet. (International Soundphoto) E. 0. DAVIS as a paid-up subscriber o THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: “SISTER KENNY" Federal Tax—12c per Person PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB C0. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! o 1 | | | Meets Pridays. Post Hali, Sew- r . 8. GRUENING. | m A VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 5559 first and third rd St ades el Visiting Coin- me. Com- nander: F. H. FORBES, djutant. Youll Get a Better Deal in Victor's August Fur Sale Martin Vicior Furs, Inc. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for Three Gvnor'mnns' | James C. Cooper, CPA BUSINESS COUMNSELOR Specizalizing in Corporation—Municinal and Trust Acconnts The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery PHONE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE CALIFORNIA Grozsery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices STEVENS® LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third Alaska Mausic Supply! Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplies Phour 206 Second and Seward BEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP ; Welding, Piombing, Oil Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 929 W. 12th St. Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM Huichings Economy Market | Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 553—92—95 The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 Card Beverage Co. ‘Wholesale 805 10th St. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP A L MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 . m. NCHAS. B. HOLLAND, Worshipful Master; LEIVERS, Secretary. €3 B.p.0.ELKS Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays -at 8 pm. Visiting brothers wel- come. VICTOR POWER, Ex- alted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Sec- retary, JAMES W for Your Office | CHARLES R. GRIFFIN Co. 1005 SECOND AVE + SEATILE 4 - ELiar 5323 .S’on/m__flh!h&duflve/y < “EMILING SERVICE” Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 105 FREE DELIVERY Juneau | S, ""The Rexall Store" Your Reliable’ Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession ARCHIE B. BETTS Public Accountant Auditor Tax Counselor Simpson Bldg. Phone 757 Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O PHONE 555 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Sheif HARDWARE Window—Auto—Plate—GLASS IDEAL GLASS C0. 121 MAIN STREET DON ABEL PHONE 633 BARANOF ALASKA’S FINEST HOTEL EAT IN THE BUBBLE ROOM Special Dinner 5to 8 P. M. $2.00 Furs? Complete Fur Service at a Very Reasonable Price CAPITOL FUR SHOP at 113 Third Street TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men R. W. COWLING COMPANY Dodge—Plymouth—Chrysler DeSoto—Dodge Trucks Lucille's Beauly Salon Specializing | in all kinds of Permanent Waves for all Textures of Hair HAIRCUTTING Phone 492 2nd and Franklin Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES — GAS — OIL Juneau Motor Co. Foot of Main Street MAKE JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM a daily habit—ask for it by name Juneau Dairies, Inc. Chrysler Marine Engines MACHINE SHOP Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY Phone 146 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat — Phone 38 ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING Alaska Laundy CITY DRY CLEANERS PHONE 877 “Quality Dry Cleaning” ASHENBRENNER’S NEW AND USED FURNITURE ~Phone 783 142 Willoughby Ave, ;; !’ e

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