The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 31, 1947, Page 4

PACE FOUR D nI\ 41051\(1 Empire & except Sunday by the The emphasized that a satisfactory f organization and equipment must be adopted. Army table Y This Is Democracy 1, Alaska - President Vice-President Editor and Manager Managing Editor | Business Manager (New York Times) ‘There has been no clearer statement times of what most Americans mean by than the “World Bill of Rights” which Mrs i & democracy Franklin e P Matter. b R CRIPTION RATES, o O D. Roosevelt has taken to the current Geneva meet- by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; | ing of the United Nations Commission on Human ne rates Rights. The ft was kept short, so that school in advance, $7.50; | children could memorize it; but brevity is the least they will promptly notity | Of its merits—it is in words that everyone knows, it sularity in the delivery | covers situations all can understand, and it is com- oftice, 371 plete. Let no one think this document was scribbled - on the back of an envelope or pulled out of a hat ASSOCIATED PRESS e “ntitled to the use for ; The Commission on Human Rights has been working f hes credited to it of natbt;th;'r& on this subject for more than a year. The British put n it vl i Ll b T oposals in the form of a Foreign Offic: - | White Paper la ne. Mrs. Roosevelt had the ATIVES — Alaskn Newspapers, 1411 [ o1 0 oe - "o Department The ten article itical freedom a freedom of infor right of assembly to vot te, Justice, Labor and Inter w document protection t1 he eq! assert \u/ll under al speech and expression zhr: the right to fair trial on. and the right and to the secret ballot It | rts such social freedoms as immunity from “un- onable interference with privacy, family, home, correspondence and reputation; liberty to move freely | within a country and to m: against involunt servitude and discriminations on account of race, sex, languagz or religion. It asserts the economic freedoms of living, health, education and social security The United States is not today fully living up to lese principles. There are unwarranted d ons; there are unlawful barriers against ir trial is not always given. Mrs. Roosevel \,H says that “eve me, in the determination of his outside, guarantees protection against ate a decent | voting; Article | A NEW ALASKA GUARD? in modern | A DECEMBER. 8 lor the incoming of 1928, there was to be an excellent opportunity at the s R lks' Hall this night at the annual Elks’ Hi-Jinks. Betz Melody Men : 1;(’:\':.(,“0\‘,:,.:,::“ o | Were to play for dancing and 600 favors were to be pa d out at the| . Effie Lindstrom o {door ° Lee Smith, Jr . . Mrs. Mabel Schmitz o J. J. Kennedy, mining prospector and operator of the Rainy Hollow (o Geor Dudley e district, near Haines, was in Juneau for medical treatment [ ° Cary Tubbs . % I James Burnett . The annual New Year's Day reception of the Masonic Lodge was ® o 0 0 e 0 0 00 0 0 0, peldin the Odd Fellows' Hall between the hows of 2 and 5. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA NEW YEAR'S DAY RECEPTION TO BE GIVEN BY MASONS - i E third defeat in five days. Hollmann of the Firemen and | The annual New Year's Day re- Manning of the Eagles were the high point men for the game. Lire- | cepticn will be held at the Temple up for the Firemen was Hollman, Blake, Campen, Mangan, Barragar, | by the Scottish Rite Masons for MacSpadden les were Hendrickson, Nardin, Manning, Bonner and all Masons and their families, |Cashen which includes members of the Eastern ind Rainbow Girls Peter Woeck, contractor, and Harlan Thomas, representative archi- | and their ris, tect for the firm which drew the plans for the Juneau High School | There will be refreshments and p.i4ing and the Scottish Rite Temple, were northbound passengers on musical entertainment during the a from 2 until 4 All visiting Masons are, invited to attend - o'clock cordially from 20 YEARS AGO TH'e EmpirE e e e e ] DECEMBER 31, 1927 For everyone who desired to celebrate either the outgoing of 1927 and Jack Peterson entered the St treatment of colds. Jim Mobley Ann’s Hospital for | a rapid-fire game, swamped the Douglas | as, winning 31 to 14 and handling the | The Juneau Firemen, plaving Natatorium in Dc the Princess Mary du 1928, here. These two buildings were to be erected during | Weather: High, 9; low, 9; clear. [, e e e o s P i rights and obligations, is entitled to a fair hearing We picked up a copy of the Chicago Tribune the before an independent and impartial tribunal, and t Go:d Room is c jen io D " L H E l' l’ by | ised to see that plans for a ' the Iu')]d z;xhplmr‘x\(.ll‘ l'r’l::ir‘waa certainly “..ln\-lm,nn)‘ a' V eSSOHS ln ng ISV W. L. CORDON 1}, for Alaska have been all recently that Federal employees were assured of such . \ i tor Alnka’ b e 4, S e e e s o2 PR Tomghl, New e PNE———— to tell s abotit ‘it ~Just in|nasVe @ couscience about such-lapses and try to pre-| gy WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “After traveling a few | Ry iy i e [ onior SR IS Slngef Bubble Room feet down the road, he looked around and waved.” “he looked may be 1 When these principles, in an earlier formulation, L BAGE aodl waved” { vorked out for their Temritory, We are came pefore the Human Rights Commission last Feb- - b B s R A % \e news story herewith Iruary the Soviet delegate objected that the rights| For the first time in many years OFIEN MISERONQUNGED: Tylip, Proficuncy tu-lip, U as in UNIT | £ 4 - and freedoms designated were either superfluc be- | the Gold Room at the Baranof | (not TOO), second syllable LIP (not LUP} i N, Dec. 20.—Plans for the first b vond the present power of the United Nations or | Hotel will be open to the public OFTEN MISSPELLED; Maintain (verb). Maintenance (noun) | war national guard unit in Alaska have been approved {0 004 on the local laws and customs of national | this New Year's Eve. There will SYNONYMS: Praiseworthy, laudable, meritorious, commendable, esti- | he Army, Maj. Gen. Kenneth F. Cramer, national v decide for themselves which | be dining and dancing in both' the maple | hief unced today. Details are being wc mpinge on the laws and customs Gold Room and the Terrace Room WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us| Army leaders and Goy. Ernest Gruening la. But this, definitely, is what | between the hours of 9:30 P. M. jnueqse our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: | has been deprived of a Federally recognized we in this country mean by democracy ‘.x'<vx 2 o rlnrlf in the mm}nnu COEVAL (adfsttive): of the samelage’ . (Prononnse ko-sdval, 0 as ih) organization for nearly a year because of @ — Viki Kendall, new vocalist in the | Son Bl - WTEs s £ b H il e y { 3 bt R il Baais oK o as in ME). “Silence! coeval with eternity."—Pope | roversy between Gruening, a Roosevelt u])pmnf"(‘, Our Opinions Evolve | B e B Ve gy s ShiL ba Hee o et PR e | and the Army over the ,,;», k.;;m,:mnp(;smior“'-lf“i\(f“ : - ured with the Harmodears, Jean- f | standard national guard centered in the population The world sees strange sights these days. We've | gone or ,,' St mf,‘.ml\m,“_\_ {()BERTA LEE {! was learned, while Gruening insisted on a been considering recently the changing views of cer-|,p1. mejodies in the Gold Room e H financed “scout” organization scattered tain figures high in the political and economic life | g there will be plenty of favors el | R o Ak vilkeds of the country, We've been recalling the opinions pro i Q. Who receives the guests at a dance or reception? ; X e 3 of these same men, as expressed back 10 or 20 Years\ . oo c ol @ A. The hostess receives alone, with other members of her family, | GRUENING+ VICTORY SEEN ago. Room includes August Lapitan, steel |0 With the guest of honor. The host may receive with her, but usually | Army announcement that it has accepted It is truly fannsy how the isolationism S0 ,yitar Danny Constantino, guithr Stands near by to greet the guests after they have been received by the | for the unit and that Gruening would partici- ' POPular in the 20s, has lost its followers. In fact|..4 Frank Pineda, string bass. The hostess. | e AR Al del s interpreteq MDYy of the men who, todav, are insisting that the o Wil provide exotic “islander” Q. Is it permissible to ask the porter on a train to call tal pa levelopment of final details was interpreted yy;i0q states now must accept responsibilities in re- : et esr ok oI B § PO 08 8 IR o e as a victory for the New Deal Governor. This Was pote parts of the world—those same men cried out in | o 40C Present a series of Hi- certain hour in the mornir the first controversy of its kind in the peacetime 'alarm when it was suggested, back in 1940, that our | “ o o0 TUSC | | A Yes; that s he correct thing Yo do re hization of the guard, according to Army leaders. | frontier was the western coasts of Europe. They've | Q. When the guest-of-honor is a man, where should he be seated The predecessor of the Territo) new national pushed That frontier now to Russia's front dooryard guard w 2 home guard, hastilv created after Pearl Shades of Idah W:ninn_] E. Borah! Harbor and later known popularly as “Gruening’s In the matter of social responsibility, the story is Sillas.” Political forces opposed to the Governor |the same. Many statesmen who viewed ‘with alarm 5 Bl 4 ot e !@ll attempts to expand State and Federal social ed him pikierly wpen, gUENG CATIBeED € cecurity programs, now are going much farther in t government expense into Eskimoland to "Ie- ynejr suggestions than extreme socialists of the 1920s 12 guard. |dared to go. Imagine how a statesman of the Cleve- e et I - land era would have greeting a proposal to pay PLANE SQUADRON ABKED indigent persons of 65 and over, an annual pen His opponents also charged he courted the good ¢ Sl hels =R X ! x $30 a month! the native voters through rifles given the home | ynjon today does just that! stores. | Times change — and opinions change with them We do not consider such processes dangerous. Actually every will of guard from Army It is understood that the Alaska national guard will now be composed of two scout battalions totalling ' they are as natural as other miracle of living—the 43 officers and 885 men who would act primarily as miracle of growing old; of summer, fall and winter; . of intelligence and as warning outposts in the of day and night; of falling leaves and spring flowers. | % | Man fails when he reaches the point where he cannot | | emergency. Gruening has also asked for ; 3 % | change; where his opinions and his living are inflexible ument of a squadron of troop carrying trans- | ,nq fixed. The world moves—and man must move | port planes, it was learned, despite Army suggestions | with it, or eventualls find the same oblivion that that a f r squadron would be more practical. {engulfed a thousand other (mm\ of living things. | ( Ihe v’ashi" lon prejudice of the seven people it/® © o © @ ¢ © o o ¢ o o g had . previously discharged as l‘)ad‘- 1710E TABLE . R d security risks. It was the easiest o . MeHY'GO" oun way out of a bad hole. That it|e JANUARY 1 o —_ was not done & couple of months| e Low tide, 5:33 am. 167 ft. Bv DREW PEARSON earlier was due solely to the stub-|e Low tide, 11:31 a. m, 3.2 ft. e at bornness of the Acting Secre "- High tide, 0 pm,, 163 f . i of State, Mr. Lovett, who seems to'!e Low tide, 23:56 p.m., -05 ft. e (Oontinued “U:_E ans think he can practice Wall Street (e ®© @ © o o ¢ ¢ o o o o nethods /as| 4 L e \\.hmg@u 3 e ‘ who flocked to the hammer and | Actually, the Department's ownj Tt will pay you o shop Home| sickle did so either for fear of loyalty review board had u‘mm-‘anmrul. 165 tt ’1;[':_‘;‘_ shot as collaborationists at Mended that the group of ten dis- | end of the war or because they erely believed Russia and the s could revive their own mies, charged last June be permitted to resign without prejudice, since it obvious that the Department was not prepared to furnish proof of disloyalty even if it had such | proof. However, Lovett refused to accept such a recommendation. | While the State Departmen recent about-face is now conside ed a victory for civil liberties, I consider it only a partial victory. | ACROSS Having started P re 1 shattered 4. Perceived by 9 prevented significent However, Russla’s own situation has from giving satellitized neighbor France and Italy. This— my diplomatic friends— to great disillusionment the newly recruited Com- of Europe, who are now ng to the opposite extreme. friend described the Moio- anti-American cam- haps the biggest of v blunders. It would be ble, he said, to prove to Europe in less than two decades America was an unfriendly, warmongering” record was all the Moscow : Spanish aid to its let alone reported has led ameng mative Mission tages 9. Witnessed . Attendant at a Where play starts in golf Pronoun bridgement for The individuals still concerned are of to press o their jobs—with no their contention | entjtled to remain in the jok Their chances for other Government pusts are very poor | 2. arlier this fail three of the| employees were “cleared,” but | the clearance did them no good, They were permitted to resign| without prejudice, and it was| known in Washington that the]| Department itself was ashamed of having fired them Despite this, one was turned down by the Food Committee for a which he was well fitted—even af- ter having been assred he ‘was needed and could have the job. In | fairness to the Food Committee he had mentioned his difficulty with the State Department. the next morning, when he w supposed to sign the necessary pay- roll papers, it had been decided he was not needed. Note—Contrary to some reports, the FBI had nothing to do with the investigation or the firing of the ate Department people. Mr. Lovett's alleged sleuths acted en- tirely on their own. (Copyright, 1947, Bell Syndicate, still - out chance that they . Dealer in cer- tain skiny ruu halves swin My tov-Vishins! . Physician Dozed Mother: alog Prepared Greek letter Serpent s vontilates Preceding night Keeps back Cubic meter paig ten S or The 5 in the Krem- aid the Russian dip- that almost everybody > has relatives in the Uni- Almgo everybody in s of migrating to the And almost every- knows that even poor people in the United are better off now that the is over than most of the rich Europe.” “What my frier of the group Citizens’ job for 0 in Europe DEPARTME WITCH HUNTING ett won't admit it, but himself to blame for Department's mess employees without a That was why the Department finally decided to accept the resignations without STATE T Bob Nie had ¢© the firir a EEEE KKK by The | Inc.) ] 'Crossword Puzzle Paining . Animal HEW ORCHESTRA T0 PLAY AT NEW YEAR'S to hold dance: in the CIO Hall HOSPITAL Leaving St. were hnlm Mrs baby girl and Mrs and baby boy. John D | t shop Home 55 tf It will Beautiful. pay you three NOTES Aun’s Hospital yes- | Corwin, EI Leland Dunlap Harry Sturrock i times a w at the dinner table? A. At the right of the host« e et e et e s e 4 i et ss DANCE IN (10 HALL | | 00K and LEARN © | 4. ghis, 6D Toars i Sl an RN 2 ¢ corpon || will be given this evening at the - P s e e soes, | CI1.0. Hall and will teature Ju- 1 Foatitar SRat: tw olitan! A the' Sdaias bt { atest dastee ‘orchestra. Bl ; e ‘.Men what two cities did the western pony express run? ‘ rry Mt Makers. 2. Which has the longest coastline, continental United States or | Pancing will start at 9:30 and will Al t through the New Year. The What is the astronomical name for the North Star? 1 hall has been decorated for the oc- What is the largest part of the brain? i casion and noise makers, dunce What does the French phrase “bon jour" mean? | caps and souvenirs will be given ANSWERS : | |to_the dancers 1. St. Joseph Mo, and Sacramento, Calif, | Playing in the new 1estra are o Mlaskd ! Johrny G ‘Lucky” Slaughter 3. Polatis, | Nancy Jackson, Bill Sperling and L e Johnny Jam j 3 D . Dotson is business man- 5 Geod 909 g“"d Motning ager the orchestr: They plan | —. = — P S = “ | JUNEAU PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PLUMBING--HEATING—OIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL | WELDING PHONE 787 Third and Franklm 1 o | don and | | | | n | | * The . M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska wuor COMMERCIAL SAVINGS 58. Mini: of Yesterday's Puzzle . Animal's mother DOWN . Seaweeds . Conflagratio 3. Ancestors . Domestic fowl . Permanent . While Cattails . Restrain . Scoteh city . Pay Billiurd shot | . Babylonian ntiemen owers . Went too far Jewish mon ocial affai Alll\.l. To be: French . Assistant ’ LEG I.AZET'I‘I as a pait-up suoscriber W0 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: ETHEL BAYCU teaeral fax ~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! ‘ . / " There Is No Substitute for Newspaper Advertising! th s | Cabinet and Mill Work VETERANE OF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 5559 Mzets first and third Fridays, Post Hall, Sew- ard St. Visiting Com- rades Welcome. H. 8. GRUENING, Com- mander: J. C. BRADY, Adjutant, You'll Always Get a Better Deal in Fur Styles and Values at Martin Victor Furs, Inc. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for Three Generations James C. Cooper, CPA BUSINESS COUNSELOR . Speclaliznig in Corporation--Municipal and Trust Accounts The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery PHONE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE CALIFORNIA Grozery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices STEVENS® LADIES—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianvs—Musical Instruments and Supplies 1 Phoue 206 Second and Seward WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner| Blacksmith Work GENERAL Phune 204 R! AIR WORK W. 12th St Wardield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM Hatchmas Ecenomy Harkei Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 553—92—95 The Charles W. Carter ' Mortuary Fourth and Franglin Sts. PHONE 136 Card Bevera'ge Co. Wholesale 805 10th St. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP Wipdow—Auto—Plate—GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO0. 121 MAIN STREET DON ABEL PHONE 633 BOGGAN Flooring Contracior Laying—Finishing Oak Floors CALL 209 Open Evenings 6 to 9 H.P. MIDDLETON 336 West Third — off Wil- loughby at Ellen Grocery TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men R. W. COWLING COMPANY Dodge—Plymouthi—Chrysler DeSoto—Dodge Trucks Lucille's beauty Salon Specializing In all kinds of Permanent Waves for all Textures of Hair HAIRCUTTING Phone 492 2nd and Franklin 1947 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 18 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. @BPOELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers wel- come. VICTOR POWER, Ex- alted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Sec- retary Phings for Your Office I:IIAIILES R. li IFFIN Cn 1005 SECOND AVE™ - SEATAE 4 + Serving Alaska Frelus:ively < “SMILING SERVICE” Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 105 FREE DELIVERY Juneau | "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 Counseror Simpson Bldg. Phone 757 FOR 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 SINGLE O PHONE 555 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS —— OILS Builders’ and Shelf HARDWARE Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers™ ¥ {4 ! i ) 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. Phone 146 HOME GROCERY | Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat — Phone 38 ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING Alaska Laundy » CITY DRY CLEANERS PHONE 877 “Quality Dry | Ll ASHENBRENNER'S | NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788 142 Willoughby Ave. 3 "