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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE | “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” JUNEAU, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTj —_— " MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS P MILLS INDICATED * VOL. LXVL, NO. 10,672 FEDERAL AID TO PU Pl e R (Continued on Page Four) ties, 35.73. Soil Conservation Servise. chorage. Coastal Airlines ship for Sitka. education.” | ties she was closing up a dry cleaning J . M * Juneau Post of American DEMAND TRUMAN IS | ‘Dutra Greefs Truman in Rio URGENT NEED - legi | DED WORKINGON . legionStrongly Opposed HAN ! IS STRESSED I . [] w | ! N ' TeLemkeBill:Resolution)] ~ RUSS!A| 2ND SPEECH * BY CAPEHART f [ ‘ | : ) ksl S ! | Risado iy | | Members of Juneau Post, Ameri- A 3 i, & g . " { H H ! . et g, | carey out the purposes of such 1eg-{ Asks Review of Repres- | Talk Will Be Made Friday ! Committee Is Ready to Go in the Dugout, we™y on record as | B . : P g 1 HH i 1iss i e Dugout, Wy on record 5| wiseas i s ow ensiena | sive Campaign’” by Bul- | to Brazilian Congress Limit Short of Fed- ure. judgment that this Bill wauld be a Pl - . ‘ # & * The post passed the fcllowing resn-'“”““' hindrance to the orderly d“'l ganans——ltfe at Slake "Qn Orchid Hunt i eral Operahon . lution which is signed by Joseph P. | ";’l""‘"‘i’" d"’ t"““’*““ “:‘: ot | Ordos as Commander, and Frank | 2Pl retard its progress, ani WASHINGTON, Sept. 3—(®The| RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 3. | " “ Hungerford as Adjutant: WHEREAS at its annual conven-{ 504 gtates has demanded that |—President Truman worked today! & hs,,f:‘,:.::: ngx;';rmelz 'hafi‘: e};,i::i WHEREAS there is now pending | ton held in Anchorage on July 1st. | 3,65 join with America and Britain |in the seclusion of the heavily |’ 4y the Subsommittee on i . in the United States Senate, a Bill | 1947: the Department of Alaska, A { ;, 5 yeview of the “repressive cam- |suarded U. §. Embassy residence orint of the st Smill ik Known as the ALASKA VETERANS' | €rican Legion adopted a resolution f ;0,1 y the Bulgarian government jon the second major speech he will s’ Costosie’” W the Bhkats HOMESTEAD ACT of 1947 (H. R, iD OPposition to the Alaska Veterans | \o.y,5t Bulgaria’s Agrarian Union fmoke in Brazil, designed to pro- Ohattibr hare. This-moral t \ No. 4059), and | Homestead Bill, H. R, 4039, and and its leader, Nikola Petkov. IVide further details of his pro-} the mgl'e;up‘:repr":nl’*“ B iy fi | WHEREAS the Juneau Post No. 4 | \waHEREA.S ;he, Juneau Chamber | “potyoy, whose party is anti-Com- [gram from worldwide rocovery. ‘ -oming to Alaska it fibthat | of the American Legion at Juneau, ;ublf’";m“dcf"c ““r:,‘::’m‘"}“gh"os“m nunist. is under sentence of death| Mr. Truman scheduled no aciiv-H increased production of newsprint i Alaska, has considered the effect of | " i b‘al“r° d"‘m“‘j :‘“’ e Sen- | ¢ ollegedly plotting against the ity outside the spacious embassy | within the United States. ! this Bill which has already passed |2t 8 brief, adopted by UNanimous | ;ommynist - controlled government |residence grounds for the day. He However, the bulk of today's , the House of Representatives and is | 'O' ;’f "; "‘he"‘b”s'f“d which brief § % country. The United States|Planned to devote most of his nearing was devoted to other sub- now before the Sehate, and has S¢S 1O the danger to the entire [ (. "y o nqeq Petkov's conviction a [time to the speech he will make} fects, . with . native’ problems. jeds ’ gone on record in opposition and | 274 O S":“_’““s‘"" A’“Sk;‘ which @ /1 icearriage of justice and has sought |0 the Brazilian House and Senate ' dominating. ; has wired E. L. Bartlett from Alaska | “0Ud be {‘ l;““g’,‘l;al:” ;es‘é' o “““ 5y various moves to save him from |Friday. | Citing that the United States' ¢ that the Bill is a delusion and alpassage A vit e Senate. { .yecution. | The speech was expected to par-j formerly large production of news- fraud, and | NOW THEREFORE, 5& IT RE-| ynder Secretary of State Lovett allel generally the on: with which ! arint has dwindledunti]l this na- WHEREAS the sponsors of the|SOLVED by the Juneau Post No.iannounced at a news conference io- {he closed the xllflr-Americm} De- | ton is now forced to import 80 Bill claim that its purpose is to aid | & of the American Legion at Juneau, | jay that the new American protest |iense onforenih st Fariipolls M percent of its consumption, yet d veterans who have served in the Alaska this 2nd day of September | igainst the situation in Bulgaria it he proclaimed the U. S. determ- fates a shortage of one million | armed forces of the United Btates, 1247 that we endorse the action of { was delivered by Ambassador Bedell |ivation to remain strong, and' ons during this year, with all in- 1 & and also to provide for the settle- e convention of the Alaska De- | 3mith to the Soviet Foreign Ministry |Warned that the nation’s tradition- dication that shortage is due to ment of Alaska, although, in the :’gf;':;’;"c’: {’Tns"g’;mt’g- R'L‘_‘m on Saturday. )210 aV:rsmn to _vm:fn;e ntmsz hnolé jecome greater, Senator Capehart « opinion of the overwhelming major- 54 at we endorse the action _ ¢ |be taken as an invitation to others| . declared his - ] n’; o Al e zpprix‘ of the Juneau Chamber of C."""l Prevmdusg/.lthe“United‘ States had to tamper with the foundations of{ President Truman (Ioft) gets a arm handshake and a big smile from President Eurico Gaspar Dutra 1 nwn‘rie of i‘fi':'?fr‘x?um".: :rm ‘uene i} mately 7000 veterans in the Terri- Merce in its expressed opposition protested Bulgarian actions against |peace. | { (right) of Brazil at the Touring Club, Rio de Janeiro, after President Truman’s arrival to spend a week |situation that its members are tory,: it €1d have th jte | contained in its brief of August Petkov and the Agrarian Union on| Mr. Truman eluded his guard| in Brazil and address the closing session of 4 i R s s willing e d y, [ e opposite | oo e B e reasons therein| August 23. It sought a review of for a while today and went orchid| g n of the Inter-American Defense Conference. Directly behind the g to go to most any lemgth effect, a ‘ Rl e R B e vk ATt Ok el Goms [tainting” a4~ Dl O oocaial President cf the U. S. is his daughter, Margaret. Others unidetnfied. (APWirephoto via radio from Rio or a solutlon short of putting the _ WHEREAS even if the Bill could | pyp)ic Lands Committee of the Sen- { mission, composed of representatives |behind the U. S, Embassy resi-|. pesoste) medersl Savsmant RolpNE e in any way result in advantage 1 |te to recommend against the pas-|of Russia, the United States and dence with his physician, Brig. Gen. | ~ ey - i 0. FARE VT AN PO Le::f;nn:g?sz;e‘f;e;‘csfilu:t:gv::lt;g;:sage of H. R. No, 4059, and the | Britain. | Wallace H. Graham. 1 . ' 1 | . He indzzaué that his commit A (o . T S Bt et Russa replied on August 2 that | TWo seeret service men trailed Gosh Alml h' meen $ le 3 REVO["' I“ 2B, fhet it St lons-of veterans in-the HnitedStates T FURTHER RESOLVED the American demand ior;ren'.pow-! em . a ey left the house at 3 d ] jevelopment. of and Alaska, and it is therefore a 'HAt cobies of this Resolution be }er intervention would constitute an g_la- m. after l:drgaklas:, for a walg f b SR ad : departure from all otfier veterans:|SeRt to the Chairman of the Senate | anwarmanted Interference in Bul- T/% et oM gt e e X [ ing power or providing housing. legislation which is designed to ex-; R e A e T la I got b th nt' of n n es ose ne a e an ; e, O * tend equal benefits and equal ad- | Tember of that committee, to Dele-} In the new note released today, | he‘“’-”’ 8o < b o e pulp development was confined to vantages to all especially where pub- | 5. L. Bartissl, to.the Seoretary Tilje Unibed States i WA rejected | ;hguardi ‘Dr s v .:mnutes. it | juestions from Mrs. Elton Eng- e e 1o o~ lof Agriculture, to the Secretary of {this Soviet argument and accused | The President moved ey strom, Mrs. Emest Gruening and v 5 W St i |the Interior and to every American |she Soviet Union of violating “'sialong, inspecting orchids dotting ow en o ave ress rou e AN ENB sthers of the audience regarding | Legion Post in Alaska agreement with the United States [the mountainside. Grsham was | protection afforded other resources < i Ko BB o o o and Britain \inder the Yalta Pact |able to identify mast of them. They, | under - - . 27 DS, L SRR . | proposed contracts for cut B The w ashln ton ‘or the development of democracy in |dU8 UP @ few plants and carried | | SR re ; | Y0 |them back i | NEW YORK, Sept. 3—(P—Men’s ting and processing pulp timber. i t Sl ' i I IS ELECTED Lankies are about to have treir day| Mancheno Resigns After 9- Ciuls el Bapiyeony i Merry £ Go % Bound ‘O - - ee—— | ' beggieieihy orey ‘ gns Acting Reglonal Forester Charles f " | | | with women’s legs and ankles | Day Reign-Firin Burdick e (Sed o expiain. the TSN | ol Ilosing the battle against the longer | y q g oroposed ~contracts, after Senator By ROBERT S. ALLEN GI Rl SI.AIN | ee s rom | [skirt, men's fashion designers have | (Ceases Capetiket) Hich saming (il miaumm L |decreed the male ankle will comui sk ‘,';vg‘:ms:::"w&s“;‘;:t theunrl‘::lr::dl i ;:lzg:_';;s_mte.— While Drew . BA(K FROM fout from under. Men's trousers.| QUITO, Ecuador, Sept. 3.—P— e’ 6 B Gotastusiin is on a brief vacation, 1 |they say, will te at last two in- A - the Washington ' Mefry-Go- | as a l | i o The nine-day-old regime of Col. Car- | sractices. He pointed out that Round is being writtzn by his I ] ‘| Tony Williame,' fashion arbiter los Mancheno was over today and | dministration of the contracts by 5 i 2 o Vi L Mariano Suarez Veintimilla, the re- [the Forest Service will determine 4 old partner, Robert 8. Allen.) . | |for the annual list of best dress- " | (ONFEREN(E | varied Modmily’ that. the puted leader of a counter revolt|ihe security of wildiife and other | . e a ere i ‘ex.l ‘"‘e:j "‘_”"f gi“ By which caused Mancheno’s downfall. | “esources of the forest areas. WASHINGTON—Senator Robm"'Sh Hf M " I D f | | Way things are going, men Wil B¢|agumed temporary power over| Burdick assured that the Forest Taft’s impending tour of the west! e ni e |Is Deiense i e SR L‘fk;u‘( they have any pants left| goyaqor, service believes development of a will make political history in sev- 0 pt. =, G o ; | Mancheno resigned last night as [pulp industry can be secured with- ! eral ways.po i by Four-Year'old BOY I I dc R Secretary of State Marshall and’ ““The shorter trouser with cufl| ., nter reyolutionary forces bore gutp destruc{ion of scenic values, He will be accompanied by the| When Quilled cetan onservahomsts‘ms top advisers returned today a";"l‘P“f‘S"“":C" the top of the goun on Quito without opposition.|wildlife, game or commercial fish, largest number of press, radio and! c N h w" {from the Pan American confer-: jenoe’ e Ea ] : Diplomatic informants said he had [or the forest themselves. He con- . camera Teporters ever to'cover a ome North - Wi lence at Rio De Janeiro. i { A spokesman for a chain Of oyen gsylum in the Venezuelan Em- |ceded that it would be impossible pre-convention trip. And what| WAUKEGAN, IIl, Sept. 3.—f— . The party arrived in mid-after-| ;men’s clothing shops sald Pan's yaqep gnd intended to leave the |to log in this country and “prom- Taft will say during the courseAn eight-vear-old girl was slain by a Make co"ed'o“ noon aboard the White House plane i L i ‘“‘"Ve"“y CamPUSES | .ountry as soon as possible. Other [ se not to injure a salmon,” but | [k of his tour will be in keeping|blast from a 12-guage sawed-off “Independence.” Mrs. Lee William Hutton (pic- | will barely meet the top of the youces said he had simply disap- |said it is the intention that no with his plain-talking, hard-hit-|shotgun, which police said was Zired Marshall, standing with Warren' ture above) of Excelsior, Minn., |sock, but added “every custimer is,qqpeq, stream of importance will be in- ting character. by her four-year-old brother be-{ SEATTLE, Sept. 8.—R—Two Ice- | pustin, chief American represen- | has been elected President cf tpe encouraged to decide the most be-| ™y ncheno's resignation was fol- | jured. No mill waste will be That's why 35 correspondents | cause, they reported‘the boy as say- |1and conservationists flew to Alaska | tative of the United Nations, andi American Legion Auxiliary. coming length for himself. After ;e by an immediate cessation of | jumped into fresh water. The ex- and photographers are accompany- | ing, “She hit me.” yesterday on a reforestration’ pro- fchairman Vandenberg (R-Mich) | F. O'Nell, 49, Chiet of all, it is very simple to N UP gire on ail fronts and marked the [ict type of mill to be Installed 4 ing the Ohio leader. Originally,| State’s Attorney Harry Hall of |gram which thev said would call 10r |of the Senate Foreign Relations' IIIED - s ok PEaE N e & hem. B apparently successful conelusion of a | ————————= ~- e —— - only half a dozen were assigned|Lake County said there would be no i $hipping 200,000000 Alaska spruce cCommittee, said: iaRlce of AgEUERSl Wby has | Tho. mren themselves noted the' .o, ier reyolt which began last Sat- rContinued on Page Twe) {o the trip. But as inside word |official disciplinary action against and hemlock seeds yearly to their | «we've returned from what 1I; been elected National ('nmm;md- new decree fiu!h mingzed (x?ml!un urday night. of the scope of Taft’s plans be-|the boy, Billy Taylor, as the law does homeland. {think was a highly successful con-: €rs of the American Legion. anlfy motion picture star Jim- | rpe vanguard of the counter revo- M' G"“ il ' came known, 30”others asked for|not charge a child of four with| The men — Vigfus Jakobsson, |ference at which we reached agree-| -———— —- Ty Stewstt WeW. “Dosen’ make (Continued on Page Three) S. I‘Illlfl 0 4 accommodations. | responsibility for his acts. ' former - University of Washington |ment promptly without serious dif- | much differaes 4o, me. My panty -ee Be P '“ Taft's swing will be in strik-| The shooting of Billy’s sister, Bet- forestry student, and Paul Sveinsson|ferences and with a good deal of ’ P always run up my legs anyhow. resen B ing contrast to Governor Dewey's,ty, occurred in the Taylors' small | —are from the Tcelandic Forest and (good will «nd good feeling. I| a esna e £ piatso, S EARIHOUAKE IS A 'd “no comment” junket, Taft will apartment yesterday after their | Soil Conservation Service. They also | think the results are of great im-l wa | leave no doubt of his position and|mother, Mrs. Viola Taylor, 26, had | Will collect grass seeds for soil con- | portance not only to the western . v FEDERAI. H"A"(E R 1 views on major lssues facing theleft Betty in charge of Billy and a servation orojects. | hemisphere tut to.the world.” I . E S ERED AS SEATTLE, Sept. 3.—»—G. Edgar nation. In a serles of speeches,|baby sister, Patricia, 16 months, Jakobsson said the tree plan sprung e i Is ey ow Vaughn, British Consul here, left D eh he s now hard at work.| while she had gone to a real estate | [rom experimental plantings “which | i ] | FOR pROFESSIONS NE AR AN(HOR AGE by Pan American plane today for a | he will “lay it on the line" as|office. The children’s father, Al- thrived wonderfully” after three field |® © © ® ©¢ © © 6 ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ o, " tour of Alaska. | bluntly and courageously as he has|bert, was at work as a painter. ' |trips he made to Alaska ‘etyeen | = e At Juneau, Vaughn will bresent ! ('led his party in the Senate. Mrs. Taylor told police that when | 1943 and 1946, i WEATHER REPORT *| o a e STUDENIS URGED WESTON, Mass, Sept. 3—P—A |the Ribbon of the King’s Medal to | & Chief issues that will be dis-|she returned home Betty was stag- They said they would collect the | . moderately strong earthquake, prob- | Mrs. Ernest Gruening, wife of Al- cussed by Taft are foreign policy,|gering about the living room, her seeds between Yakutat and Prince ® Temperature for 24-Hour 1 ably near Anchorage, Alaska,. was |aska's Governor, “for service in the i social welfare, taxes, housing and|hands clasped over her abdomen | Willlam Sound, in south central Al- | Period Ending 7:30 o'Clock ®! ypw VORK, Sept. 3—(P—A bot- _SEATTLE, Sept. 3.—F President | yecorded on the Boston College seis- | cause of freedom.” The award will "' labor. His major speeches will be|and crying “Billy shot me.” aska. They said the millions of seeds | ® This Morning ®iie of “rattlesnake whiskey” was James B. Conant of Hi rvard Uni- mograph at 6:50 a.m. (PST) yester- [be made in recognition of Mrs. in Los Angeles, San Francisco,| Mrs. Jettie Dykes, the children’s | actualy would weigh only about 100 ;® In Juneau—Maximum, 55; ®;eized in a recent Chinatown raid Yersity today suggested “a Federal qay The seismograph station said | Gruening's work in British war re- Portland, Tacoma and Seattle. grandmother, told Police Lt. Lawr- { bounds. ¢ minimum, 45. ® by the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, Scholarship program for youths | the quake was about 3,435 miles from | lief. ] Numerous other stops will be|ence Kelly that Billy had told her| “Alaska's coast, with a climate|e At Airport—Maximum, 52; ® Ghich offers this receipt for the headed for the professions. | Boston, apparently in a northwest | Vaughn will visit all the larger { made in smaller cities. Through-|he had taken the shotgun from be- similar to our own, has trees and | ® . minimum, 43. ® concoction: | In a prepared a}ic!x'os.s he told & | gjrection. It lasted about on hour. | cities in the Territory. f & out, Taft will meet with logal and|hind a davenport where it was kept, | STasses ideally suited to our cli-|® WEATHER FORECAST ® " . o Jive rattlesnake in a large Meeting of the Rainier Club, whose | e e e e g 2 state GOP leaders. - He has al-|obtained a shell from a dresser draw- mate,” Jakobsson said. “Most of Ice-! ® (Juneau and Vielnity) L] {1ar; add rice wine, dried toads, 5oy members are Seattle civic and in- e i ready done a lot of personal and|er, inserted the shell in the gun, land’s birches, our only mtive; tree,|® Variable cloudiness tonight ® {}oang sliced deer antlers and dustrial leaders, that “throughout i telphonic conferring in the prep-|pointed it at Betty, and pulled the have been cut and destroyed.” |® and Thursday with occasional ® '}.nqaru of dried sea horses. Age six the nation many able bovs and girls Ir er o e“ | * aration of his speeches—which he|trigger. © rain showers. Little change in @ 'poning, fail to receive the proper profes-| ¥ always writes himself. Taft never ICELANDERS ARE HERE ® temperature. ® ' James Ryan, Acting District Sup- Sional education because of lack of | M /% uses a ghost writer. He even i The two conservationists mention- | ® PRECIPITATION ® crvisor for the bureau, said the prod- family nmn_ces.‘;_ 4 g prepares his own press statements. S"‘O(K ouo"A‘"ons ed in the above Associated Press|e (Past 2¢hours ending 7:30 a.m. t0day) ® ot g ponylar with West Coast Chi- “To my mind,” he continued, “we | s(or e Ive o( s y On the basis of his discussions :ésn:t:: n; :: [:;;nuu and regmer-\: 1m J;ene:ul—zfg ;M:%i ® 'nese. who believe it gives them shoul{i ma[ke xa .stlart Itm;wi::i; :x;‘ " ) al e . since pt. 1, 2. inches; @ tional professional scholar: { | “'voi::nmbz:z!'lusnm::::e::c:?; ’!;?n‘: NEW YORK, Sept. 3.—4M—Clos§ng] They are conferring today with (e since July 1, 15.62 inches. S"engm'_..“.fl fellowship program. In other words, - possible to outline a digest of quotation of Alaska Juneau mine |local officials of the U. S. Forest e At Airport — .28 inches; 4 b we should use Federal funds to a an l o er us op hat he will say on the follow- |S/ock today is 5% American Can 88, | Service and will continue tomorrow | ® since Sept. 1, 123 inches; WURSTERS FOR SITKA limited degree to keep the road to . ing major issues. " Anaconda 35%, Curtiss-Wright 5%, [to the Prince William Sound area | ® since July 1, 11.55 inches. e | Passing through Juneau yesterday the universities open to outstanding S & e Y International Harvester 86%, Ken- 'where seeds, most suitable for con- | e e enroute to Sitka were Mr. and Mrs. talent from all economic levels. . [es ablishment Tuesday night when 1 TAFT'S STAND necott 45'%, New York Central 15, !dltwm in Iceland, can be found. The|® @ © ¢ @ © @ e # & & o ® Roland B. Wurster and their small “I am not inconsistent, I believe,| DETROIT, Sept. 3. —(M—A solici- | the gunman entered. 5 Foreign affairs—Taft will de-|N°“hem Pacific 20%, U..S. Steel i Icelanders are Pall Sveinesson and e ee——— | daughter Emily. Mr. Wurster is in advocating a Federal scholarship | tous bandit, who robbed a 17-year- | After robbing her, the bandit then nounce the Administration’s rec- | 70%, Pound $4.03%. | Vigfus Jakobsson. Jakobsson is a DYER GOES WEST Dean of Sheldon Jackson Junior Col- program for youths headed for the |old girl clerk of $53 and then escorted | told the girl it. was unsafe for her ‘ ord in this field as vigorously as Sales today were 650,000 shares. former forestry student at the Uni-| Tom Dyer, local agent for Stand- lege. The family arrived here from professions, and at the same ti_me ! her five blocks to a bus stob, was|to be out at that hour of night. e did its domestic policies in his Average today ars as follows: In- ' versity of Washington. Both men |ard Ol is a passenger on the Bar- the States on the Princess Norah, stubbornly adhering to the doctrine | sought by police today. | Inquiring her destination, he walked dustrials, 179.10; rails, 49.31; utili- are with the Icelandic Forest and'anof for Seward enroute to An- and took a late afternoon Alaska "of State and local control of public | Miss Barbara Seabert told authori- | down the street with the girl until she gat to her bus stop.