The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 28, 1947, Page 2

DE GAULLISTS ARE ATTACKED Beautify Your Hands. . .. gloves erials, to accompany lovely by wearing fashioned nagnifice into prettiest gloves all your new clothes . ARIS, Oct nier Paul Ramad Socialist vered a P, ! i Pr r de | blistering attack today against Gen | Charles De Gaulle, and declared to | Kid Suede the Naticnal Assembly: “Ther men who want to divide the coun- DOESkin try into two blocs. I warn you this NYIOH can only result in econotnic ruin Fabric and civil war. Ramadier called the De Gaullists and enemies of the | Republic Ramadie! {“if the Marshall told the deputies that Plan is not car- |ried out in a sufficient manner, a { erisis will arise which no aid will be able to help Uprising | | { LA PAZ, Bolivia, Oct. 28.—(P— Minister of Government Alfredo Millineda said teday that police in i the frontier town .of Guayaramerin {had put down an uprising against | the local mayor. | Mollinedo, whose department ex- !ercises pdlice power id he had {sent 40 federal police to the town, on the Brazilian border, to prevent | further disorder. He said there was |no truth in Brazilian reports that it was a Communist uprising. | The town has about 800 popula- !nvn Ricardo Anaya, Izquierda Par- B d/{ /‘ 4 E\ le :L({“k'. said the disorder was en- | M Behtends Co |00 | ' WRITING SPEECH; | SPECIAL SESSION Short Medium Long et B it B e e i THE ALASKAN CAB CO. “THE FINEST CARS AND SERVICE IN JUNEAU” “The Packard Clipper System” ot ettt e e e e et e et WASHINGTO Oct 28 —(P— sident Truman has begun work on his message for the Novemb 10th cenvening of the special { sion The White House ys that Mr. Truman plans to deliver cne mes- ! sage covering hoth problems. Only cne caller was listed White House today, Senator Lucas. President busy, explained 1 Secretary Charles Ross. 1 | | | at the i BY RAMADIER Put Down THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1947 YOUNGSTERS ARE GIVEN SENTENCES, "BICYCLE COURT” BLOOMFIELD, N. J, Oct. 28.— A dozen younsters were hard work on safety essays today as sentences of Bloomfield’s “Bi- cycle Court.” handed out ‘The sentences were by “Judge” Thomas Carey, a’stu- dent at St. Thomas' school. He as “appointed to the bench” for the first session of the children’s court yesterday by the jury, whose names were drawn out of a fish- towl Those found guilty of safety violations while riding bicycles were instructed to write 250 to 500-word essays on “How I Should/ Ride My Bicycle Properly.” J HOLLYWOOD MOVIE WRITERS ARE HEL IN CCM. CONTEMPT Oct. 28.—(P— WASHINGTON, House investigators voted contempt citations teday inst three more Hcllywood writers who refused di- rect replies to questions whether they are Communists. The Heuse Committee on un-Am- erican Activities took the action lagainst writers Dalton Trumbo, Al- bert Maltz and Alvah Bessie. A contempt move was made yes- terday against writer John How- ard Lawson, who also refused to say whetk he is a Communist. All took about the same attitude. summed up by Maltz' stand that such a question was an invasion of his constitutional rights. Bessie told them that even Gen- eral Eisenhower has declined to an- nounce his political beliefs. - TAFT-HARTLEY LAW AS ELECTION ISSUE OK SAYS SEN. TAFT BOSTON, Oct. 28 —(P—Senator Robert Taft said today that he would welcome the Taft-Hartley bor law as an issue in the 1948 election. And, said the Ohio can- didate for the Republican Presi- dential nomination, he has no fear of the outcome. | Senator Taft, who debated the merits of the labor law at a forum n Boston, disclaimed authorship of the union-curbing measure. He | said his name merely had been at- | tached to it during committee | Siray Deer (rashes Window, Flower Shop CLEVELAND, Oct. 28.—(®—Four-| Lucas Joins Taft About - ExiraMeet teer policemen in seven cars rushed te the Variety Flower Shop 'HEAVY RAINFALL IS BENEFICIAL T0 WHEAT BELT ‘Weafher C_I;e;er, Milder carly teday when a man phoned 2 # the establishment’s show window i j K — | Wide Section Midwest A blcody trail led away fi ! WASHINGTCN, ct. 2 - il the shop. deland rm’n‘Sm;nor Lucas (IID, a Senate Some Heatr Too Investigation disclosed a stray Democratic leader, today joined ¢ o ceer had caused (R-Ohio) in express- (By The Associated Press) 19 cnator Taft belief that the Nov. 17 special sion Congress can pass AGE | emergency legislation before Christ- | the damage. of mas dealing with domestic high BOOST WOULD BE After calling on President Tru- man, Lucas told reporters he is lglad to see Mr. Truman “tie the DBASIROUS Mov[ high price situation with foreign relief since they go hand-in-hand.” He said, however, that he thinks Any toost in the present 40-cent ¢houlq come first. an hour minimum wage eventually | S s petition and encourage monopoly, lIMII ExISTI“G Thomas W. Howard, of the U. S. Chamber's Department of Manu-| facture, told a House Labor sub-j oF FUR FARMI“G will aid in *“concentrating the blg! - Lusiness of this country.” The sub-| Efforts are teing made to dis- vision in the wage-ht law. to establish fur farms unless they B et (possess experience and necessary by James R. Leekley, Biologist in |Charge of the U. S. Department srop FoR BUSSES' !(:1‘ Agriculture Experimental ' Farm at Petersburg. | information from his office about Drivers were cauticned today to : p the Territory and that very few make a full stop behind all busses have the necessary qualifications passengers. The warning was issued however, that two or three big by Territorial Highway Commis- companies will become sufficiently WASHINGTON, Oct. 28.—®— a4 to the stricken countries abroad will tend to “destroy business col | Chamber of Commerce said today.| Howard, who is manager of the; committee a higher minimum wage| committee s studying possible re- cdurage persons coming to Alaska Au‘_o DRIVERS Io lcapital. This was revealed today Fur IERR"‘ORIA[ lAw He said that many persons seek ithe possibility of fur farming in which are loading or unloading to be successful. He raised hopes, sioner 'Frank A. Metcalf Who re- |inierested fn Alaska’s prospects 0 vealed that several instances have!g,.to. the Territory within the next | been brought to his attention where | foo. vears. the law has been violated and lives| yeekley stated that Southeast have been endungered. Alaska is most suitable for this Metcalf said that the law reads|ipqustry and said that several sat- as follows: “No vehicle shall p factory sites are available. any bus while such bus is discharg- | pLeekiey was an overnight visitor ing or receiving passengers.” He here enroute to Anchorage and explained that this means that paimer, where he will confer with busses may ke passed only while pDon R. Irwin, Director of the De- moving | partment of Agriculture Experiment All Territorial Highway Patrol- Program in Alaska. $3- ’ men are being notified to strictly | - e enforce this law because of several | recent near-accidents. wHEA' up To ~ EGGS, HOGS DOWN | | TEEN AGE CLUB INVITES ADULTS The local Teen Age Club is re- minding all the older people of Juneau and Douglas that tonight CHICAGO, Oct. 28—M—Whole- sale food prices are confused again. Three dollar a bushel wheat re- appeared on the Chicago Board of Trade today for the first time since President Truman called his special |session of Congr Prices tumb- won’t go near a garment that has been protected with Monite Mothproofing. Clothes sent here for Clean- ing are Monite Mothproofed free. Wt wovtere g anments cleansd by s W& MOTH PROOFED at-moextra cost Have YOU tricd this President "He is thinking about his program I(u‘ the special session and begin- Ining work on his message.” j - 'GOVERNMENT IS hearings. Taft called the Labor Act ic tne first of the Tuesday nights| a guard for the individual employer | wpan they are invited to mak iled then, but today 2cember p 1 they B d ake use against what he described as the|of the facilities of the Teen A;e§W'lleat futures passed the three | arbitrary power of labor leaders. |Gub house on South Seward dollar mark. | 'I'o BUY TOBA((O SRR & = | street. 3 Corn and oats were up and 50y- i ! POLICE COURT NEWS “We teen-agers hope e\'crybodyfbe’ms jumped the 8 cent daily | A !who likes to dance, or play pool ALBUQUERQUE, N. M, "Oct. 28.| John Fremstad was given a 104 ping pong, or enjoy a game of | |—P—Secretary of Agriculture An- | day suspended jail sentence today |cards,” said Richard Davis, Presi- derson said today the Department by City Magistrate William A. Holz- |gent of the club, today, “will come| of Agriculture will buy about $25,- heimer on a drunk charge: to our club house tonight and 000,000 worth of tobacco from the ~The trials of Paul Milton andimake themselves at home. Every- present crop to avert a sag in llm‘lLflWl’NwC George were postponed !one is invited who is 19 years of market until tomorrow. Milton was charged 'age or older, as well as all ser- Great Britain Thursday banned with being drunk and disorderly |vicemen whatever their age.” United and with resisting arrest. George is| The building will te open from| ‘schm‘gcd with being drunk. 8 o'clock until “Our purcha: Anderson said. | Spasemes, oo g “represent the unfilled portion of| In 1858 a law was passed crea!-I the British crders. We want tojing the first English diverce court pick that tobacco out of the cropjwith the power of granting absolute |Harvey Hildre, Augie Avoian divorce. ‘Jack O'Connor. importations from the | States. representing the Club tonight con- sists of Shirley Olds, Fred Prouty, and kets. | midnight. | e committee of young people| 1 limit. Chicago wholesale butter advane- (ed nearly a cent a pound. On the other hand, egg futures 'declined slightly and hog prices | continued their two week slide, dropping ancther 50 cents to $1 a 100 pounds on the Chicago mar- Mrs. Taylor Honored With Dessert-Bridge A dessert-bridge in honor of {Mrs. D. G. Taylor was given last evening by Mrs. David Wise at her home in the Evergreen Apartments. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor and their three children are leaving Novem- be 16 to make their home in Ore- gon. Prize winners were Miss Esther | Lindenmeyer, high, and Mrs. Jack Popejoy, consolation. Mrs. Wise Clearing and warmer weather s on the way for a wide section of the midwest after the first heavy rainfall in more than a month. Mild temperatures continued for the eastern secticn of the country. The rains over the central west winter wheat belt were beneficial kut more rain is needed over Kan- sas, Oklahoma and Texas for the new crop. Rain also was reported in | ‘Washington and Oregon. Coclest area on the morning weather map was in parts of Ne- braska, North Dakota and northern Minnesota, with below faeezing emperatures reported Jamestown, Bismarck, Grand Forks and Fargo, all in North Dakota, and North Platte, Neb. The mercury hit 83 in Buffalg, N. Y., yesterday; 82 in Bostcn, 78 in Philadelphia and Washington and 77 in New York. Food—Saving Repofl Made WASHINGTON, Oct. 28.—P— The Citizens Food Committee to- day estimated that it is 35 percent along the way toward President Truman’s goal of saving 100,000,- 000 bushels of grain for the relief of winter distress in Europe. Industry pledges will account for some 35,000,000 bushels in the next 90 days, a committee official said, but most of the rest must come from public self-denial and in farm savings of grain fed livestock. | In the hepe of tapping another industry source, Committee Chair- man Charles Luckman will meet s ly with meat packing offi- cials, the official disclosed. Mcantime the White House and | legislators of both parties made plans for the Nov. 17 special session tof Congress which Mr. Truman hopes will furnish about $1,000,- €€0,000 to get the grain and other products overseas while setting up controls against inflation at home. COUNCIL TO MEET: COPS GET NEW CAR The Juneau Police Department received its new Dodge sedan to- day to replace the truck it has been using for the past year. The new car, which is a light blue, has{ been equipped with a lock-up compartment in the rear. The truck will be sold at a public auction. In the meantime, Mayor Waino |E. Hendriekson has called for a | special meeting of the Juneau |City” Council tonight at 8 o'clock |in the Council Chambers. He said that the Council will have to meet !in order to give him authority to make the purchase. The Police Committee rtecom- mended purchase of a new car come time ago, but its arrival came as a surprise to the city. Author and Economist Samuel Crowther Dies BOSTON, Oct. 28—(®—Samuel to} lA((A Handed $10,000 Check 1 ! ANCHORAGE—A check for $10,- | 0C0 has been presented to officials (of the Alaska Crippled Children’s Assn. as proceeds from the fund raising drive put on by the Achor- age Retail Liquor Dealer’s Assn. | here. | Oldtimer Jack Chisholm who won the new car awarded at a dance ‘held Saturday right in the Alaska :Railroad depot, gave the ACCA a check for $200 and Larry Starns, (bresident of the liquor association, [t a few hundred more dollars i‘ vet to come. | The money will pay for five crip- pled children at the Sitka hospital for a year. “This shows how much it takes to care for the handicapped (children,” Mrs. Marshall Hoppin, president of the AOCA explained. The $10,000 check was turned {over to the association at a lunch- ‘oon at Lola’s cafe. “We hope to ax make the fund raising drive an an- nual aifair,” Mrs. Hoppin declared. Six thousand dollars was raised at a similar drive 'in Fairbanks, she said. Each dollar raised in the Ter- ritory is matched by the Federal government. B ISISTERS QUARREL: ! ELDEST STABBED BY | HIGH SCHOOL GIRL CHICAGO, Oct. 28.—P—A 16- year-old high school girl was held in the Juvenile Home today pend- ing an inquest into the fatal scis- sors stabbing of her older sister ldunng a quarrel over clothing and Iboy friends. | Police Capt. Daniel Healy said Irene Zawistowski, small, brown- haird high school sophomore, told {him she hurled the long bladed iscissors at her sister, Adeline, 18, as they quarreled yesterday in their Northwest Side home. “I gct so mad I just picked cp whatever I could and threw it at |Adeline. Healy and Lt. Joseph I Mooney said Irene had sobbingly told them. “I loved my sister.” Ketchikan Woman Dies in Seattle | SEATTLE, Oct. 28—(®—Mrs. Em- ma D. Bergseth, 66, of Ketchikan, Alaska, has passed away here after a long illness. She came here from Ketchikan two weeks ago for medical treat- ment. | Mrs, Bergseth was born in Glen- cce, Minn. She was a member of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Eagles in Ketchikan. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. today. Surviving are her widower, Al- bert; three daughters, Mrs. Beatrice Elliott of Seattle, Mrs. Dorothea Hutchings of Kirkland and Mrs. Evelyn Tilly of Dryden; two sons, Victor of Minneapolis, Minn., and Leonard of Lockport, Ill, and eight grandchildren. by GEN. LUCIUS CLAY, SEEKS RETIREMENT BERLIN, Oct. 28.—(®—Gen. Lu- cius D. Clay, U. 8. Military Gover- nor said today he has asked the War Department for retirement during 1948. His retirement, he told a news conierence is an “event of quite a | presented Mrs. Taylor with , two hand-painted tiles as a bon voy- | age gift. | Those attending the affair were { Mesdames Charles Self, Eric Num- | mela, Jack Popejoy, Robert Aker- Crowther, 67, of Sunapee, N. H., na- | iew months away” and he would tionally known author and econo-[continue in Germany as Military mist and collaborator with the late| Governcr “for a substantial time.” Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone) Gen. 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Haines of Seattle is stay- ing at the Baranof. BUS ANSELL NOVEMB New Equipment A New Garbage Disposal Service. . for JUNEAU On or About Pick-up Schedule and Rates will be published soon ACME DISPOSAL SERVICE PHONE 631—AFTERNOONS FOR INFORMATION ER FIRST Is Expecied Soon I can go catfisning in Georgia. —,.— SON FOR GARRETTS A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Garrett in St. Ann’s Hospi- tal yesterday. The baby tipped the scales at eight pounds 11 ounces. The new baby joins a sister, Bon- nie, age 12, and a brother, Bently, age 8. Mr. Garrett is employed as a scale man at the Juneau Cold Stor- age. The Garretts make their home in Douglas. B s e ASKS DIVORC A divorce case was filed in U. S. District Court here today by Lueria G. Jordan irom Claude W. Jordan charging incompatibility. The suit, placed by attorney M. E. Monagle, states that no children or property is' involved. The couple was mar- ried at Fairbanks, July 20, 1946. | FROM SITKA A. R. 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