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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1947 PRESIDENT ~ ISAGAINST | | RATIONING Does Not Want Price Con-| | rols - Possibility of | Special Session = (Conttnuea from Page One; commodities contrioute (o high Mr. Truman said this was a || piece of misinformation. He said |that exports pushed prices only | slightly higher, adding that the na- ticn always exports about one third of its grain b in normal times. Extra Session Possibility | The conference was devoted | largely to the food-saving campaign land to other aspects of European' ler | prices, ¥ s PETE SMITH LATE NEWS 0—1( SAILING FOR PRESID President’s Cup regatta in the Potomac aid | CONVINCED UCC WiLL Mk: | assistance for Europe is still a pos-i UMT NEEDED sibility, but he is still trying to| FoR EMPloYERS 1ind funds from existing sources to 1 previde stop-gap aid. { a1 o He said this effort has met with The Alaska Unemp n,vl\nftvn o PLUS Friday-Saturday Scandat LEADS TO CRIl THE THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA ENT'S CUP _ A sailboat River. In background is the race committe The vide for the Corps purpose of the prog well-educated the line and Staff Regular Navy and in order to serve in tional emergency. All candidates must be able to pass a physical exam and a Navy College Aptitude Test The aptitude test wiil given on December 13, and Junior c Ma na- fleet of the Hampton one-design class gels under w FOR PEACE pensation Commission expa application tlanks must be rece Jersey G A SN e, [ ce T and its Research and Statistics Depart- by the Naval office in New 5 cited the use of export-import bank F ment in order to furnish informa- not later than November 10 tunes and o $50000000 purehase Eormer [egion Head AlSO tonut service to empiovers n the riray e il of French francs. But, he said, that Territory. This was announced dces not necessarily mean an vxmxi Favors Marsha" Plan today by 'R, E. Sheldon, UOCC AFl ENAUGURATES sestion won't be needed. He will Executive Director, who said that calt one if he finds it necessary. | Affer European Tour s action was authorized at e §3 MILLION LEVY last meeting of the Commission at " ) Fairbanks. tinue one TROCP NO 231 BoY (Continnel B Sl SR Sheldon declared that, in the jo & 4 past, employers have not received — visited England, France, Belgium, tpa¢ the new service will enable Troop No. 23, Boy Scouts, meet Swllzcrland._Germun_\- and Italy. them to keep posted on various ATUBE Wednesday night from 7:30 to 9 “Any unfriendliness to the Unil- |phases of employment conditions The ed States in Europe is a result of jn the Territory. o'clock in Holy Trinity Hall me:ting started with roil call and then a signal contest. The troop was divided into taree parts. The Beaver Patrol made out the best. There is a point contes® on in s the troop and the patrol with the most points in a few months he declared. ‘Actually there remarkable fund of strong goo 11 in every country here for the United States.” Griffith said he favored quick approval by Congress of the Mar- ishall Plan, but felt that many will get a free feed. Europeans must work harder. ments. MEYEI‘ | The next thing was a rope ty-| “We found too many people over| Previously, facilities of this de- ing contest. The FEagles team | here taking three and a hali hours|partment were limited to furnish- came in first, Beaver second and for lunch,” he said. “We realize|ing reports to the U. S. Govern- Fox third. There was a new knot that Europe needs coal and wheat, iment for the purpase of receiving Russian propaganda, Sheldon said that this new ser- vice, directed by George Crispin, will provide periodical reports on employment, unemployment, labor market trends, number of compen- sation claims, employment stabil- ity, placements and benefit pay- is a GENE AUTRY n I{ “Call of ike Canyon” in the contest, the fishermen’s and ‘I think the United States is|grants of Federal money knot Donald MacKinnon, our able and willing to supply them. The Research and Statistics De- enior patrol leader, showed us| “But it is going to be hard to partment hopes to have its new how to tie it |ask American miners to work a service in operation by Nov. 1 There are saveral new scouts in|4g-hour week and farmers 52 hours:Further deta vill be announced the troop: Jack Gould, Bobby|and then take a big part of their as soon as they have been worksd Murray and Bruce Casperson. | incomes in taxes to pay for ship- out At the close of the m""““fl»“nnx-ts to Europe when we know e Keith Wildes played taps while|people over here work as little as the troop sang. 135 or 40 hours a week. “We are lABOR EFFE(“VE i - { willing to help, but the Europeans YO KENDLER RETURNS |haue got to help themselves, too.” Joe Kendler, owner of the Alaska| e Griffith party will leave to- Dauy, rewrned from Seattle this morow by boat train for England week. Kendler underwent a major ¢, cail Oct. 18 on the Queen Mary, operation in the Virginia Mason! e i New York Oct. 23. Hcspital and has now completely | Sada e v H recovered. During his convalescence | he stayed at the home of mslSURPlUS BU“.DI"GS - SAYS EX-JUSTICE DEPT. ECONOMIST WASHINGTON, Oct. 16—#—A former Justice Department econom- has switched to Calvert becan daug r and -in-law, Mr. d | i » i % 665 tf struction industry Provision of government surpius The statement was made by Cor- |buildings for re-crection on the win D. Edwards, now economic campuses of Alaska college during professor at Northwestern Uni- |the past year for use as class- versity, at the opening of a House grooms, laboratories and cafeterias, labor subcommittee’s investigation | CALVERT RESERVE Blended Whiskey wanted at Percy’s Cafe. ~86.8 Proof—65% Grain Neutral Spirits. Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City ———— i Empire Wantads for test results! et The Needlecraft and Junior Shop 111", Seward Street Mail Orders Receive Prompt and Careful Attention TOYS for Xmas Make ‘Em Yourself BUCILLA STAMPED—READY TO make it possible for more than or restrictive practices in build- |145 war veterans to attend insti- ing trades. {tutions of higher learning in the = Territory who otherwise would not have been accommodated, L. R. | Durkee, Division Engineer of the, iBureau of Community Facilities, Federal Works Agency, says. Enrcllment of veterans in Alaska :’FREE COLLEGE; JOIN NAVAL RESERVE CORPS An offer whereby young men | N E ! SE ) 1 universities and colleges will in-, 3 o i \hl‘Q}PIf.h‘?nl:hE%lglkgil:)ERY crease from 196 to an anticipated M obtain _ a college education WY e g 340 by the provision of government|With financial support from . the jgovernment in return for a period The total enrollment in three col-| Of fervice in the Navy or Marine leges and vocational institutions COrps is being made by the Naval participating in this program as of Reserve Training Corps. Anyone in- August 15, was 906 including vet- terested in applying for a place erans’ and non-veterans. The/in the Naval Reserve may obtain added facilities provided by the an explanatory booklet and an Federal Works Agency will per-| application blank in the Princi. mit an enrollment increase to 1051.|pal's office of the Juneau High Buildings aggregating 8,700 square{SChOOI- feet of floor space were allocated; ™ " — B (to two Alaskan schools together =' with a badly needed supply of = surplus furniture, —materials and = various vocational equipment. The = United States Office of Education = made a survey of the institutions' and found a need for 35,100 square feet. The Alaska schools had ap- plied for a total of 35,100 square; feet. Principal institutions allotted! excess Federal buildings, furni- ture' and equipment were: i University of Alaska, College, | 3900 square feet; Sheldon-Jackson Jr., College, Sitka, 4,800 square feet. Government surplus equipment estimated to be worth $27,182 was, provided for the two- institutions and also the cost of remodeling a boat for the ANS. Change Suggesled, | Fed. Tax Policies' WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.—®— The Commerce Department’s 20 man advisory committee on small business recommended today that | Federal tax policies be modified| “n the interests of business” = The recommendations were sub-|= mitted to Secretary of Commerce Harriman by Chairman Ross Stew-| art of Houston, Tex., at the close of a three-day committee meetng [ “Poochoe”—the Pet Dog “Kitty”—the Kuddly Kat Bucking Bronco Snowbaby Three Bears Puss 'n Boots “Bunny” Bean Bags { { { ! : surplus buildings, Mr. Durkee said. Bucilla Hug-Me Toys for Crochet Bucilla Embroidery Pictures PUSSSSUSUSTSUSBENE S S FEUSI & JENSEN--Inc Phone Douglas 202 Friday and Saiurday SPECIALS Grade A Beef POT ROAST - - Ib. A ROUND STEAXS - Ib. PORK LEG ROAST - Ib. DARIGOLD CHEESE - 69¢ Fresh Produce ( FOR ELECTION YR. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 16— —The American Federation of La- tor has voted levies on its mem- Lership for an election year war chest of $3,000,000. With the Taft-Hartley Act mark- ed as the main foe in an AFL campaign “to inform the pubic,” the convention increased the per capita tax by one cent or mor per member per month This will raise about $1,000,000 It also empowered the council to levy an emergency tax one cent per member per week for not mere than 26 weeks in one year. The maximum levy would amount to about $2,000,000 - WHIZ FISHI MAN HERE Mike Goodman of the Whiz Fish- ing Company in Pelican is stopping at the Baranof Hotel. executive of NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that JOHN B. MEDICA, of Juneau, Alaska, was on September 23rd, 1947, duly appointed Admir tor of the Estate of MIKE VAGGE, Deceas2d, and that Letters of Administration therefor on said day were duly is sued to said John B. Medica. All persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same, with proper vouch- ers and duly verified, within six (6) months from the date of this notice to the said Administrator, or his attorneys R. E. Robertson and M. E. Monagle at Room 200, Seward Build- ing, Juneau, Alaska Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 23rd day of September, 1947. (SEAL) FELIX GRAY, United States Commissioner and Ex-Officio Probate Judge. publication, Sept. 25, 1947. publication, Oct. 16, 1947. ® Feed ¢ Feed ¢ Feed ¢ Feed ¢ Feed @ Calling All Elks! LADIES NIGHT! SATURDAY-0October 18 10 P. M. - ELKS HALL : Matheny’s Orchestra * FOR ELKS AND THEIR LADIES ONLY b b e ® Feed ¢ Feed ¢ Feed ¢ Feed ¢ Feed o FRENCH FRIED LOUISIANA JUMBO SHRIMP COMPLETE DINNER .. ... $100 FISHFACE SAM'S- T of th on o ed y in the th ¥y ROUSING AFFAIR A large and enthusiastic gather- volubly called for more get- to-gether suppers at the conclusion of hot dishes, salads, pumpkin and » pi> was served | The tables and dining rooms were artistic reminders of the Hallowe'en sceson with witches and cats adorn- I ing the walls. On the tables were orange and black tall tapers fes- tooned with cellophane bows; streamers of black crepe paper bi- sccted the white napery; black cats, pumpkins and lanterns con- tributed to the eerie effect. Mrs. Louise Heisel sang “The Lord’s Prayer” to open the sup- per; followed by everyone singing “The More We Get Together” and “Humpback Salmon.” The guests introduced themselves with hum- orcus flourishes. Mrs. E. P. Chester, Jr, President of the club, intro- duced the committee in charge, Mrs. Ray Day, Mrs. Forrest Ayers, M Elton Engstrom, Mrs. Floyd Fagerson, and Mrs. Don Foster. Mrs. Foster and Mrs, Ayers fash- ioned the decorations. Mrs. Betty McCormick arranged and announc- ed the program. Other program numbers were a PAA movie shown by George Saun- ders of the Wachusett with equip- ment through the courtesy of Com- mander E, V. Carlson, “Wings Over Latin America songs, by Mrs. Genevieve Harmon, “Dawn,” “Mighty Like a Rose” and “My Lover Is a Fisherman.” Pupils of Dorothy Stearns-Roff danced—Maria Worobec, a rose: Bette ture, Life," During l Because the " man. \ When Bette was Kate, she | trayed by {had to emote to th ear BETTE DAVIS IS FEATURED STAR AT 20TH CENTURY | Last Times Davis Warner now weatre, s her many Bros the most fiims at the ¥ ere were the set at the twin sisters named Bosworth, a be employed by the to" tw Sally Sag ars was her stanc When Bette port sister E wl her e film, since his hitch in the D two KODIAK many as s plit scr Marine ring producticr Bettes ix time en camers >at o for te Ford, who plays the male lead and half Corps NEEDS WORKERS olen ury pretentious r twin in * 7 PAGE FIVE TIOMENTURY hows at 7 < ‘ Tonight 5—9:30 BLITI A LAY PLAYS A UBLE D SENSATIONALLY e boat, the Coast Guard cutter Aur yed by Elizabeth Wright IN WARNERS ., Both Sally Sage and Elizabeth i . Wright had their own stand-ins, \\Ioll\ pOTlU(K DlNNER [so at this point the count was up \ J ito five Bettes. Bette's own stand- !in brought the total up to six GIVEN BY ch ls | "“A Secret Life” is the first pic- ture made by handsome Glenn Construction men of various ...ALSO... o oo ot PRGN E R Empire Wantads for Lest results! Fostoria Crystal A Name that is Famed the World Over for Fine Table Glassware, Moderately Priced. bud waltz; and Carye Lou Blair, a military tap. Mrs. Jack Popejoy accompanied D) Now On Hand..... "ROMANCE" . . . very latest design “NAVARRE" . .. a beautiful pattern Also Everything in “EARLY AMERICAN" "CHRISTIANA" Take Advaniage of Our "'Lay Away'’ Plan The NUGGET SHOP Come in and browse around i v g kinds are needed at Kodiak on a of the Juneau Woman's Club pot- .. year contract according to a bl Halloweren party in the 8ot [ nion Saauea by w. w. naai- | Liatest World NEWS S LR e land, manager of the Alaska Terri- . . bountiiul and delicious assortment ...\ cervice at Anchorage V]a A"‘ Express "“SUFFOLK" "PILGRIM" = ~) all the program numbers at the | ! B -, — TURPINS MOVE Mr. and Mrs. Fred Turpin recent- ly moved from their former home on Sixth and Harris to a house on Behrends Avenue, which they pur- chased from Bill Bastian. The house they occupied on Sixth and Harris, which was owned by John Maloney, has been purchased by Kenneth Shudshift. | TWELFTH ST. at HARBOR WAY I H R TR LA [ See the exquisite KAYSER full-fashioned NYLON HOSIERY in Juneau at STEVENS g "'One of Alaska’s Exceptional Stores” BE WISER Lottt e e} BUY I( NYLON HOSIERY— the exquisite full fashioned stockings so famous for perfect fit and long-lasting

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