The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 8, 1947, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Daily Al every even ne except § ka Empire FMPIRE PRINTING COMPAN larger consumer incomes, record volume of exports, and the 25 per cent reduction in the corn crop. Civilian Rule (Washington Post) A lot of murmuring may be heard from time to against military occupation of jobs which are normally considered within the scope of military nday by the Y Alaska =& time not ne Editor 55 Manager Caper T Sabeah sy Bisconit Glets BEETAE i xf\ in a democracy. The fact is that the | : SUBSCRIPTION RATES tment of the Army wants to get rid of many of | & Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; extra-military tasks, such as, for instance, the | sic months, #8.00 / governance of the occupled countries. Several times|® ~ Mrs. Leona McKinnon e n $15.00 General wwer, a believer in the shoema My o IO e B G it e A ng to his last, has tried to shift the responsibility | ® Donsld 24 f any fallure or irrexularity in the delivery government in Germany to the State Department. | ® ’ ; . e ot Wk To all his pleas, however, there has been a negative | ® IOV RS ¥ 7 e — eply, and another such reply, evidently, has just|® L mE oF A a3t the use for | been returned, with a flat statement from the Stats|® H topablicat : hes credited to it or - | Department that a change-over is “indefinitely post- | ® ¥ wie ted ¥ also the local new v"h"‘i?’"”"d & * & Reg . : - It is hi unfortunate that the State Depart-|® Charles Jenne . [REPRESENTATIVES — Alasks Newsptvers, 1411 |inant cannot assume: this ity $8' Germany, « ‘THe Haz:l Kirmse 2 % s | explanati that it has neither the personnel nor |® 1. M. Johuson b the other ilities to administer the American zone | ® Paul Talkinzton e in Germany. But the alternative is anachronistic,|® b {In one capacity in Germany, the Army is part of the ([® ® © ¢ » ¢ ¢ o o ¢ & o o zovernmen another, it is the Army ‘of Occupation. | = 11t is compelled other words, to act as a govern- insurance in addition to iment in passing upon appropriations which it will|p. vitarian relief | use as army. This is a ridiculous situation, and | organization is with you all | sheuld have been corrected a long time ago. We nzed the way.” responded Corry. “We'd| all the genius of our Army to be concentrated on the |even b for a return to consumer WHY PRICES HAVE In bis recent address on the foc dent Truman pointed out t pressure on prices is a resul Americans for scarce goods.” The f retary of Labor Schwellenbach told tion that industry's large profits, wages, were to blame for higher prices within there is not united front tion as to the cause of higher pric evidence indicates that Mr. Trumai ground than his Secretary of Labor a problem of occupation. For our troops either as|price controls and rationing if that | | constabulary or soldiers, are bound to be in Germany were necessary and possible. But [ for some time to come cw'd never get the approval of | This we shall say no matter whether Soviet !0 ecs a at the November meeting of the Council of | Pics t indicated that “F"l.\lgn ‘Muum'x\ proposes troop withdrawal from cgizlat've progzram he would | Germany as it already in the case of Korea.| o congress would not call for c RISEN | A new situation has been created in Germany. Mar- sumer price centrols or ration {shal von Paulus and General von Sedlitz, two of the |}y would be. sufficrently brond o »d problem, Presi- | generals ma:. Russia kept for the ])ux'p?sz' of setting answRr current HekE x . 4 iUp a Free German Committee, are said already to| R | most of the upward |, vrained a German army of 80,000 men. If the | £ of competition among |, is correct, Soviet Russia is reneging on her | -ROUND ollowing day Sec- | pledge to keen Germany disarmed, and it would be| 1-o% has invited the the AFL conven- |the height of folly to pull out our troops in such | M2 who cl'm‘clzed I\L\‘ not increase in |circumstances. On the contrary, we need to stay more | ZOVErnm contract to Juild his| Apparently |t an ever on the alert, certainly not to let the Army |Buge flying boat to ride on it dur- Administra- | disperse its energies between government and occu- | ‘8 firs; majon CeELlsS A mone ) its pation. he S | nas accepted i | | The available 1 was on sounder i Actor Adolphe Menjou may soon repeat in court scene before the House un-American Activities Com- Fly Flight Wages and salaries account for about two-thirds | New York Times) 'ttee. The su.ve screen star is le- of total incomes. Since the pre-war years weekly Patient research coupled with great technical skill | Fally prctected from libel for his wages in manufacturing have about doubled, while |in the use of -speed motion cameras has at last | Statements at the committee hear- total wages and salaries paid have almost tripled. The [Solved an age-old mystery—how a fly flies. The | but he made the ':‘"‘F:‘““ "f‘; increase in the number of people employed helps to|American Museum of Natural History, though its|Deating Lis bidp s 1 ""‘.““‘]’_‘j‘ v ¥ 4 PR Curator of Insects and Spiders, Dr. C. H. Curran, and |3 Hollywood restaurant. Two law- explain why total wage payments have increased so £ a0 dow . Ars Baink e red the Sperry Gyrcscope Company joined forces to bring ; Sults now are eing prep: much more than weekly earnings pericd the total supply of feod According moderately be about 40 per cent greater than Consumer incomes have increased so much more than | has food production that there has been the inevitable pressure on prices It is often overlooked that purchasing pewer and costs wag has increased more to the estimates of the De- partment of Agriculture, food production in 1947 will It is vrobably true that During this same about this achievement. Scientists who have seen the | 38ainst him. | resulting motion pictures have called them among the | The White House will ask Con- | most remarkable ever made. Henry M. Lester, the to pass another unification dhctographer, was able to show in slow motion the D!l next session if the President’s ly beating its wings some 300 times a second. But |blustering military aide, Maj. Gen the pictures show more than this. They reveal that | Aarry Vaughan has his way. This, the N keeps its balance by means of a pair of |time it is a merger of the Nation- vibrating rods, called halteres, protruding from the|al Guard with the Army Reserve. sides of the body. These rods beat up and down at | Vauzhan is boldly pushing the mer- the same rate as the wings, geing down while the ger backstage. Zs g0 up, and vice versa. | The ate Department has given ['$ before the war. es represent both increases in wage costs have played only a small role Preston R. Bassett, President of Sperry, believes | Francis Russell, director o1 public in the recent increases in food prices. Nevertheless,|that the fly studies, especailly with relation to the | affairs, the job of sell the Am- higher wages have helped to augment demand and |halteres, may lead to simplication and improvement erican public on the European re- hence have created the additional préssure for|>f the gyroscore. Just as the National Advisory |covery plan. All other governmen- | higher prices to which the President referred. A new | -OMmittee for Aeronautics has pointed new paths in | tal departments have been fin- round of wage increases at this ti expand demand and Ia greater pressure for higher wages raise cos The upon President minimized prices. He stated that effect upon domestic prices of grain. exerci later point in his statement suceess of our food-saving program the duce these inflationary pressures.” tion of 100,000,000 bushels inflationary pressure, it is difficu why the purchase of 400,000,000+bush factor in the rise in prices. Act three the washihglon p Merry-Go-Round (Continued from Page Ore) ('fmrm!lr’f_‘ and gll other Amer.can Church - groups conducting relief in those cour‘ries ANTI “NHOWER CLUB Ed Eisenhower of Tacoma, Wash., one of the five Eisenhower broth- ers, is talking about forming an anti-Elsenhower club. It isn't that Ed doesn't brother Tke—ir fact they closest of all the brothers; that he thinks Tke means like his are the it’s just it wh he says he doosn't w to run for President = Anyway, Ed Fisenbow claims that Jim Stack Tke's former aide will jein him in the anti-Eisen- hower club, ard that theyll print up scme staticnary and really get or; cd e Eisenhower boom rets ser. Note—The White House alre: thinks it's serinus. STATE DEPAPTMENT GESTAPO The nation indebted to Bert Andrews of the New York Herald vibune for exposing the exact text of the State Department’s gestapo cross-examination used in firing “disloyal” employees. The Andrews expose shows the iimsy fabric of rumor dished out by the State Department “firing squad” to be highly reminiscent ol < certain Eurorean country we re- cently defeated in order to make democracy live No specific ¢ rges were brought The dismissed 5 Department employee was briefly told the State Department didn't like the people hie associated with Some years back partment hiersrchy had a differ- ent technique for getting rid of men who didn't “fit.” They were accused of a clendestine sex charge, State De- hen allowed (o resign The presen: system wever permits the victim to re- the to ch Jes r supplies of foed. The net effect would be still “exports a controlling influence on food prices.” he observed of wheat Iy major factors contributing to the price rise combusticn by the study of flame propagation within |structed bluntly to clear with Rus- he aircraft engine cvlinder by means of high-speed | sell before handing out infdrmatfon | ohotographic research by Dr. A. N. Rothrock and |on the plan. | others, the new fly photographs of the museum may | (cCPYRIGHT, 1947, BELL SYNDICATE. INC) | ventually be expected to throw new light on aero- | - i dynamics. e - To make the photographs pessible, flies had to be | GROUP m“EISTED IN PLASTICS IS T0 selected that were not prima donnas but would take | MEET NEXT MONDAY | & { me would !urlher‘ without inducing effect of exports | have some , but they do not At a off when wanted and fly, harnessed by tiny pieces of wax and thread, before the camera. In spite of iwo s of experimentation, the students of fly flight till do not know how the fly turns upside down and | lights on the ceiling. It may that will help to re- | If “the | v | the conserva- cadebi o stal £ well be that rurt}.m-‘ A group interested in working would reduce | 21 "":‘:“’h":”‘_“““‘; ‘”“} show that he does it by a | yiop plasties will meet Monday It to understand | - mbing half roll like the familiar Immelman turn evening, November 10, at 8 o'clock f the stunt fliers and the fighter pilot. The camera els is not a major at the home of Mr. and Mrs. El-' ol gl plready has shown that the fly has an in- |y o No. 3, Bishop Apartments, there have been | senjus mechanism in the beating halteres which of- Bk and Pediki i s for man-fashioned aircraft. This group is just getting start- ed and an instructor will be pres- of ent to suggest projects, and ma brought against him. He is fi'ed dangercus pre-depression trend with no appeal to a higher court,|1929. Another revealed that $8.000,- | terials needed, to begin work. | following which he can’t get a J()biOO0.000 of surplus war goods had Anyone interested in plastics is anywhere. No wonder the State De- ‘lvold tor only $1,000,000,000. invited to attend. Those persons partment is now having trouble' “If we are able to take such!who are interested, but unable to luring gocd men. | heavy lcsses from a w Pres- |attend this meeting, should call| Note—In conirast, the State De- | ident commented, Mrs. Elford at 336. | rartment plus other government <hould be able te spend some mon- | - - \eencies sat csmplacently on their ¢V to insure peace.” DON'T FORGET hands when ex-employees of Stand-| It didn’t matter whether you, = —— rd Oil of California and Texaco ¢all it the: Marshall Plan, the| Party and dance in Parish Hall | worked tempororily as government Truman Plan, or by.some other!tonight. Benefit Pius X Mission | officiuls at the time Arabian oil hame, Truman added, it was refllly‘Schonl_ —adv. 729-t1| deals were put across netting the | | uil companies millic peric During that Franz Von Schilling got a frem the two oil companies | loaned to the State Depart-| i Max Thornburg, formerly of | ACROSS Scarlet rd of California, was the 1. Title of 84. Morning: abbr. Department’s Arabian oil ad- Mohammied: a5 “ralloat 5 4. Severity faa v ser; Col. E. P. Kavanaugh sat on, 4. Tree '\‘1 Sll bra N ‘d: | 2 Orb of day Metal e Army-Navy petroleum board; ;3 (Vb of day & Nele \dm. Andrew F Carter was head tain poetry 42 lh'hu;\er of that board; James Duce and C.| . L o nar I, Snodgrass helped run the petro- 46. Becomes less o l2um administration for war; while | 1;_.;1 avors Comdr. Ralph Fowler sat in on Byeis eqo 1 Navy oil negotiations, h’ Protein in All were linked either before or il Silkworm afterward with the Arabian Ameri-| 35 Novel by Makes cyes can oil company which not only aaiinay Luson maltse Soluti.n of Yesterday's Puzzle persuaded the U S, government to | Poems A y i B4 s 38 . i1 American 52 64. Stitehed NOWN subsidize King Ton Saud, but .solcl: Indian 3. Speak il e d S oil to the Navy for $1.05 a barrel when other oil was available at | irage £0.40. ind | plant of T | TRUMAN WILL RUN Quite acciaentally Pres.dent Tru- man recently let drop the fact that | he would be a “little busy” in Sep-| the iris family Hiatus . County In . Ring-shaped Search American tember 1948—which, of course, is| invenior the time the Presidential campaign | b gets hot | Ties Truman dropped this remark | L ar gnrments when AMVET Commander Edgar C. Cen Jr. ‘nvited the President to address the AMVET convention Chicago next September “I'll be a little busy around that ime,” replied Truman, quickly 1g with a smile, “however, don’t take that to be an announce- ment.” Bacteriologist's platinum Toon . Prairie state wave 1 room dy Switching to economic problems, . the President showed the AMVET 5 of the Commander a series of charts from Virkinia which he called figures almost like Branch of the 1+ football quarterback.” One chart MEvice 4 Ordinance howad how prices are following the % | partially with ihe receding tide | LOOK and LEARN 2 ¢ corbon | {The Charles W. Carter VETERANS OF 20 YEARS AGO from Taku Poct No. 5589 T EMPIRE {f e net und tnies 8 | Pridavs Post Hall, Sew- roorrsrromoeesreeed | ard St Visiting Com 5 rades Welcome. NOVEMBER 8, 1927 { H. 8 GRUENING, K‘m; L. F. Morris won the tickets to the Palace Treatre at the wc(‘}fly shoot ‘ A"n‘i?:x‘(a:::L J. C. BRADY, of the Juneau Gun Club with a perfect score of 25. Those pm'“‘c‘patll\‘%‘ in the shoot were Council, Truesdell, Borland, Cole, Macey, Kirk and! il 8. "R n McNaughton : You'll Always Get a Detter Deal Mrs. C. A. Fox of Douglas was to entertain at a silver tea at her home for the benefit of St. Luke's Guild. attending the University of Wash- She had been forced to dis- Miss Alberta Gallwas, who ¥ ington, returned to Douglas on the Yukon, continue her studies on account of illness Miss Mary Schmitz, formerly employed at Rhodes’ Cafe, was leaving for the south on the Aleutian. She was bound for Port Townsend where she was to be married this month 1yone knowing who broke the glass of The reward was $20. A reward was offered for the front door of the Oriental Recreation Hall major operation at ing to the attending Harold Andersen, of Wrangell, underwent Ann’s Hospital and was doing nicely accor physician. a st Continued muddy water in Icy Strait and Cross Sound, following | the earthquake of two weeks previous, had virtually forced trollers to | abandon that t, according to reports received at local head- | quarters of the U. S. Bureau of Fisheries. The water was heavily d)s-} celored and saturated with mud on flood tides and cleared up m‘.ly‘: dis Miss Idea! Hendrickson and Miss Lola Korhonen returned to Juneau making an extended vacation tour of the Pacific Coast. They ar as Tia Juana, Mexico, and also spent several days in San » and Hollywood. after High 31; low, 30; clear. Weather [ s Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpox S e e i i o ) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not write, “Kindly answer at nnc(‘."i “PLEASE answer at once” is more preferred. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Seattle. Pronounce se-at-1, E as in SEE unstressed. A as in AT, and accent second syllable. i OFTEN MISSPELLED: Philippine (Islands); one L, two P’s. | SYNONYMS: Jointly, unitedly, together, in common. | WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us| increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each dayv. Today's word: ACADEMIC; classical and literary rather than technical. (Pronounce the E as in DEN; principal accent follows the M). “The books are too academic for the casual reader.” P e e MODERN ETIQUETTE operra Lee | e PO § I | | | | | | i Q. Is it proper for a girl to drink? A. This is a matter for her to decide. She should ask herself: Is it constructive? Is it beneficial to my health? Does it make me more attractive? Do T feel much better the next day? Then decide. Q. Should cne persist in discussing his travels with persons who have not had the cpportunity to make similar trips? A. Nct unless they ask specific questions, ! Q. Should a boy or girl who is just entering college take along a | sweater with a high school emblem on it? | A. Tt is better not to do so. i | | —————— ———— S ) 1. How did the custom of superstition of “knocking on wood” originat2? 2. Which two States consume more gasoline than any other? 3. How many lines are there in a sonnet? { 4. What are the three primary colors? 5. Who wrote “The Vision of Sir Launfal”? 1 ANSWERS: 1. From the days when persons were accustomed to placing their hands on the statue or effigy of a diety to ward off misfortune in the | event of boastfulness. 2. California and New York. 3. Fourteen 4. Red, yellow, and blue. | 5. James Rusell Lowell (1819-91). There Is No Substitute for Ngwspaner_{;dverlisin_g! 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1947 * The B. M. 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HAIRCUTTING Phone 492 2nd and Franklin SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1947 ——— T JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p, m. CHAS. B. HOLLAND, Worshipful Master; JAMES W LEIVERS, Secretary. ¢) B.P.0.ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 P. m. Visiting brothers wel- come. VICTOR POWER, Ex- alted Ruler. W.H. BIGGS, Sec- retary y gflq;fifil‘flm« I CHARLES R. GRIFFIN Co' 1005 SECOND AVE - SEaTTLE Elior 5323 fis = Serving Alaska bxclusively < “SMILING SERVICE” Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 105 FREE DELIVERY Juneau "The Rexall Store” YVour Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE . Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession ARCHIE B. BETTS ! Public Accountant Auditor Tax Counsclor Simpson Bldg. Phone 757 Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt Complete Automotive Service MT. JUNEAU SALES & SERVICE 909—12th St. PHONE 659 Specialists in Radiator Work The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE BINGLE O PHONE 555 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Sheif HARDWARE Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” FORD AGENCY (Authorizea 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. Phone 146 HOME GROCERY Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat — FPhone 38 ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING Alaska Laundy CITY DRY CLEANERS PHONE 877 “Quality Dry Cleaning” e ASHENBRENNER’S NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788 142 Willoughby Ave.