The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 23, 1948, Page 4

the Jjudiciary and would be revised: we would have jurisdiction over our fisheries. 1If the ‘Territory becomes a state y an income tax and make other revisions to meet Rep. Crawford “believes Alaska is willing and able to raise the necessary revenues to support statehood” and statehood would mean a large increase in our population. Certajnly the changes statehood would brl Alaska would not automatically remove the present barriers to the ‘development of Alaska. The problem of aboriginal rights still looms as the biggest obstacle to the development of Southeast Alaska and must be removed before we can expect any activity in the pulp field. Neither would statehood prove PAGE FOUR 3 '" i y ; - Daily Alaska Empire Published every evenine except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska HELEN TROY MONSEN DOROTHY TROY LINGO WILLIAM R. CARTER ELMER A. FRIEND ALFRED ZENGER in Congress; our police systems he says, we could le any added expense. Entered In the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Dourlas for $1.5¢ per month; six months, $8.00; one year, SI5. By mail, postage paid. at the following rates: | ©One year, in advance, $16.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; ene month, in advance, $1.50 Subscribers will ccnfer a favor if they will promptly notify be Susiness Office of any fajlure cr frregularity in the delivery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 3. MEMBER OF The Associated Press is republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not ether- | jand law troubles and financial’ difficulties wise credited in this paper and also the local news published | d suggests that even though statehood berein. NATionaL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 | Would cost the people of Alaska more in taxes this | Pourth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. could be remedied by levying an income tax. It would | have to be a stiff income tax and so far no legislature ! has had a majority in favor of such a tax But it also should be noted that Butler also sug- | gests of our present taxes, apparently | recognizing Alaska has serious financial diffi- | culties as a Territory ! The Federal Highway Act could be extended { Alaska without statehood. As a matter of fact a bill | to accomplish this purpose already has been intro- | | duced in the Conhgress | to manufacturing SOCIATED PRESS clusively entitled to the use for a revision that Stassen’s Invasion | (Washington Post) e Harold E. Stassen, who has gained something TW TATE TEWS | reputation for attacking Republican sacred cows, has TWO STATEHOOD VIEWS i iy 5 Rep sac co d | again resorted to the unorthodox by entering the i : 3 ! May 5 Ohio presidential .primary. It has been gen- This month we have seen ‘““A‘l’“‘l"f’ ‘“’:“ z ™| erally accepted that Ohio is the personal province of gressional opinions on statehood for Alaska—one from g o450 maft and that the Ohio delegation is pledged Senator Hugh Butler, chairman of the powerful Senate {to suppor Committee on Public Lands and also chairman of the Interior and Insular Affairs Committee the other from Crawford, chairman of a subcommittee t his candidacy for the Republican nomina- tion. Not since 1920 has an Ohio favorite son been | | challenged on his home ground. Governor Stassen | explains his unusual action by noting that the Ohio Rep. Fred I of the House Committee on Public Lands. i‘primm'\; hrulw mdq;-{ pl:cc Whe::lfl\l;rc ';n}\‘ be alc](fl:\vn- . e o | CUt test of his differences wi Mr. Taft on foreign Hot Qatigraiengntuted Alasks 1EL Lm’?mmuh‘and domestic policy, since Senator Taft’s name has last year and held numerous hearings, gathering in-|, .\ e entered in other State contests—though, as fermation, but the views expressed are opposite. a result of Stassen’s invasion of Ohio, Taft forces have | Senator Butler says that the most important ques- { voiced their intention to counterattack in Nebraska. tion right now is not statehood but developing th«-.m this connection it is perhaps significant that Mr Territory. He suggests that all efforts and attention | Stassen has refrained from filing in New York, a fact be centered on this question right now. He believes which may be rm@ either ‘as indicating a pcsa@g: that Southeast Alaska will be ready for statehood | rappmnchmvexvn between Stassen and Thomas E. Dr‘v-‘e). bn»l'my» the rest of the Territory, particularly if we are | %" i "mg"",l%"\b"f'::“n Wisjithe New York. dele- suc W in securing pulp mill development for this | 8““‘1”[‘ :: :;2 nzpbeli)\-n.: N L o stesikn nteriains area. Senator Butler suggests this six-point program |, .. ceous notion of scapturing the Ohio delegation for Alaska If that is his purpose, then he seems to have deliber- | 1. Means be found for cheaper maring trans-|ately chosen to butt his head into a stone wall—| portation. something, in]cidmlxm]]y. ;hat he has ;lone !e\lselwll)]trn .. | in, for example, the Pauley expose, where his failure 2. Canadian ships be permitted to cnrry ry to give specific information invites the charge of | sengers and freight between Alaskan ports and 105 1 i00) mudslinging. Of Ohio's 53 Republican dele- | them gates, at the most 8 are regarded as possible Stassen | 3. Settle the aboriginal rights question to clear fagnerents. That is hardly enough to set any wild} | Stassen hopes in motion, though Mr. Stassen may | title to land. i view the Ohio primary as a sounding board by which a cure-all for our steamship transportation problems, | - GETS UNCLAIMED of a |the children at the school. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA 20 YEARS AGO T%'s empire FEBRUARY 23, 1948 wellknown traveling man, arrived Gil Rich, with his bride, the o R former Miss Roberta McGillvery of Ketchikan, to call on the trade, : i i then go to the wesward. They were registered at the Gastineau. . . Bess A. Winn g il § . B:»b Martin :‘I The new Brunswick Bowling Alleys opened to the public. Steve {- Mrs. Ethel Carey e | Vukovich and Nick Petievich were the owners |e T. W. Engman . il . Mrs. Ray Austin . The invitational Shrine dance the previous evening, given in the EJ Roberta MacMahen e | Elks Hall, was well attended. Shriners in charge of the event were G Joanne ' Sanborn © | walter B. Heisel, John Dunn, Homer Nordling, J. W. Leivers, Dr. G 3 Raymong sy ® !F. Freeburger and Walter King. . . h e ®®©® ° ¢ ®8 % e s % 4 holidiy was observed the previous day by merchants, Federal, | | Territorial and City offices | MINFIELD HOME ( Tom ‘George arrived from the south and Gus George left for the Mr. and Mrs. Richard McCormick, newlyweds, were chivaried by a arge party at their Douglas home the previous night THEATRE ITEMS Fred Henning arrived from the south on the Alameda. Children at the Minfield Home, been out for several weeks near Lena Point, are to receive a Jarge amount of clothing which they had not been expecting because of the generosity of several Juneau citi- zens. Homer Garvin, Manager of the ~apitol Theatre, has donated all un-; Weather: High, 39; low, 30; clear. laimed items {rom his theatrt 10| peeeeeoe s oo esrs oot eamacs Ses o ooesore Dailv Lessons in English % 1. corbox Warren Geddes purchased the new [Essex which had been received here by the T. J. McCaul agency ‘These items, forgotten by theatre | patrons, include handkerchiets, glov- 1 es, mittens, hats, sweaters, coats, { rubbers, umbrellas, and many other | {items including even one bathing suit. They were sorted out Saturday iternoon by three members of the Juneau Business and Professional ! Women’s Club, Mrs. Rhea MacFar- | lane, Miss Florence Thiel and Miss delen Case After sorting amount of unclaimed items, the wo- men took the clothing to the Tripiex Cleaners where the proprietor, Sam Shabaldak, has promised to clean the items without charge, After ev- will be delivered by the BPW to erything has been cleaned, the items Miss Minnie Field at the home. -3 WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Anne has less dresses than her sister.” Say, “has FEWER dresses.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Versatile. in FUR, I as in ILL, accent first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Cater-cornered; not CATTA, nor CATTY. SYNONYMS: Companion, colleague, confederate, associate, accom- Pronounce vur-sa-til, U as through the large plice, ally, partner. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each da; Today's word : IMPUNITY; exemption from punishment, harm or los “A man may with more impunity be guilty of an actual breach of good morals than appear ignorant of the most minute point of fashionable etiquette.” - —es HOSP Sio i | MODERN ETIQUETTE Hommars uoe | Q. Is one permitted to shout, “Down i iront,” when someone is erday were Howard D. McLean for urgery, Mrs. Jean Peterson and Roy standing and obstructing the view at some outdoor sporting event? A. It may not be necessary to shout, or to appear angry, but one Floberg for medical treatment, and 1S certainly justified in asking a person to please sit down. Then, if the Mrs. Russell Angell, whose baby Other person persists in standing, or becomes abusive at the request, call girl was born Sunday at 5:43 p.m. and weighted 10 pounds. an usher immediately. Q. When one is the recipient of a gift from a group of persons, Discharged from St. Annis over the weekend were Mrs. Charles yours.” Let us i is it necessary to write a note of thanks to each one. A. No; only one note of thanks to the group is necessary. 4. Stimulate the tourist industry. ! £y e 5. © y s vossible with the | to enhance his standing in other States. In any Felst and baby girl; Bugene Duga- . What should a man do when he is late in claiming a promised 5. Construct as many roads as possib Lot 3 o .t |qua, John Osborne, Robert Ander- limited funds available, but coordinate such a program t‘}'entv it is obvious that thv;rc F:m be "(.) utnmfm w‘?f fdn R O Sadier And e ki dance? th Army roads either of Stassen-Taft differences or of relative | gt = R on B A. He must make a sincere apology, which of course the girl shoul whE e ! evise the Territory's | Strength in Ohlo. In other words, what is lkely to | %000 y girl. by 8. Revise the land laws and revise the Ter V& | Chsue is a slugging match without any real meaning, | Admiv ed to the Government Hos- @ 3 pital over the weekend were: Jim- ™ oo Ceeew ASess - b 3 iThat is regrettable, for Mr. Taft and Mr. Stassen Rep. Crawford recommends that Alaska be granted represent the extremes in viewpoint among GOP presi- statehood. He cites as some of the benefits: that the gentia] aspirants, and a broad determination of the Federal Highway Act would be extended to Alagka; issues within the party in advance of the convention | Ala would have two Senators and a Representative is certainly mething to be desired. | The Washingfon Merry-Go-Round By DREW PEARSON (Continued from Page One) tax litem in your return of $2,500 for| soft and hard drinks. Wwill you | explain how a farmer can deduct Woodrow Wilson squeaked through again only by the skin of his teeth. Then the Democrats fell apart—the Al Smith Northerners | something like tha ! vs. the McAdoo Southerners—until| Moore—"That'’s what I paid for| 1932. |and gave away to people.” { “And in 1932 it took a major de- | Note—~Moore came to Washington | pression and an inept Republican from Texas a ““Vv."f‘i"'f ago al- to put a Democrat back in the most penniless, now 1>_|el;uled to White House, after which it took be worth a quarter million—obvi- ptter get a new captain, even| | ously a ar t’f“fv'ln:;\’zm:‘n:minv, ‘rsmer than | the strong personality and lende1'~l(“m" "(".7""“" in "“"’:g continue allegiance to a captain |Ship of Franklin Roosevelt to A R R T e who's hell-bent on running the |US _;1;19“:-( LIRS gon('!. v s n a reef “That stron 'S s g . party ship on : ree 'now. And were going to have 3 TIDE TABLE “ ST AL eremenar | 10 get @ new strong personality | y 2 BAC K”“‘"“" "‘_3“(""'““505 back at the helm if we are going| FEBRUARY 24 4 B din in 1948. S 2 All of this was the subject of © ™" High tide, 1:52 a. m., 174 ft. ® intense backstage discussion during Low tide, 7:44 a. m, 08 ft. e KAISER FOR FPRESIDENT High tide; 13:45 pm., 193 ft. e the Jeiferson Day dinner. my Hanson, for medical treatment; Martha Cherinoss of Chinega Is- Lo 0 K a n d l EA R N land and Jessie Stephen of Palmer fer medical treatment. | Lucille Campus of Wrangell was 1 discharged from the GovernmenN ;.o Hospital and returned to her home 2 Sunday. 2 . GORDON . How many horsepower is the energy of Niagara Falls calculated 2. Which amendment to the U. S. Constitution began incom taxes? 3. Which are the three largest cattle-raising States of the Union? 4. What two men have been the subject of the greatest number of biographers in the world? - e GOLD MEDAL AWARD FOR LEONARD BERLI 5. What South American city claims to have the most beautiful [ harbor in the world? i Leonard M. Berlin, Cadastral En- ANSWERS: {gineer at Juneau for the Bureau of o e | Land Management, is in Washington 16,000008 haxsepower, for a few days. Mr. Berlin while in 2. 'The Sixteenth Amendment the Capital will receive the Congres- 3. Texas, Iowa, and Wisconsin. sional Gold Medal Award for parti-| 4. Jesus of Nazareth and Napoleon Bonaparte. |cipation in the 1939-1941 Byrd-Uni-' 5. Rio de Janeiro. |ted States Navy Antarctic tion. Expedi~ D NOTICE Any one having bills against the estate of Mrs. Maude McMullen, ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KEFCHIKAN : se disc L . 20:12 pm.. -39 ft. ® | please pres > i s o Ve e ks ns gL of Hiese dbih e please present them to Mrs. Otto via Petershurg and Wrangell - elping 1o 'spe sions is a move to run Hen e | Anderson, 908 Eighth St. before o > 2 was a dynamite-laden column con- g e big West Coast ship- RN e e eiig 8 IMag. 1. With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg. : Kaiser, the big p- | y 815 3t tributed by ol curmudgeon H‘fllruld bulider, ip the Democratic pn_i i Convenient afternoon departures, at 1:00 P. M. Ickes wointing out something res roba v maries in California, probably also, g ¥ many people had forgotten—that ;" recon and Washington, Kais- | EEE FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 it's the exception rather than .. ., jndependent businessman | IR[E[N]A] the rule for Vice Presidents to be Who has fought the big nmnnpnfles,l EEU re-elected would be a new fresh face on the| i ATaeiean, [1[M[F Out of six Vice Presidents who political scene, and the American | e albetie [6IAM] become Presidents of the United people are getting awfully tired O Husical . a2 States, only two succeeded them- of old political faces. | ) note EEE l”l—over ua"a celllllfy o‘ mklmflm 3 selves—Calvin Coolidge and Teddy | If Kaiser can take delegates | 1 S5hiern ctate [EIALT] Roosevelt away from Truman in the trial: DR s . :l {llome of J..H 5 n SN 5 e 3 5 ol cal wor . Vinegar made __E g Fu.\u ul.hus were m_mwn out by heats on the West Cogxl, then the | 14, Sl Swater from ale AlL|G]A * their parties as unsuited, to hold myth about renominating the little | |=* qploo toeq 43. Lengthy [cloL] office further. Vice President man already in the White House| ~ sloth Abliaire [AlV[Al 7 John Tyler, who became President | will be pricked for good. ! 16. Stows IF al 1 };rtx‘l,uullllly [u] l. on the death of Henry Harrison, | | | S ihsises =+ e ° Beh end 3 was discarded by the Democrats.| SENATOR THOMAS' PAL | :: i:";,‘:‘:"aw” 41 pmone [RIEMSIE] S|NIE[E] s Millard Fillmore, who entered the Senator Homer Ferguson has " " shepherdess 4y Tmfu Solution Of Saturday's Puzzle | Bank White House on the death .of been striking pay dirt in closed | 21. Charm 61. Demon . | y Z 53, Gypsy 63. Musical DOWN Zachary Taylor, proved to be a door hearings on Senator Elmer} o m’g:\l;‘femmg 56. A,rlff gm"k “‘fef':uu Mop flop and was not renominated by Thomas of Oklahoma and his | Period languate Ving. ickeye state H y % 1 Marr: the Whigs. Andrew Johnson, who broker-crony specualtors. Ferguson | ?:?%ml’:xm. - lml‘o“s‘lry:ng«rls ng Ag% y! T Flower & OldGSt Bank n A]aSka succeeded Lincoln, was almost recently discovered that Ralph| elgium Apoints LSty R ! Finish tensity Rubher t thrown out before the end of his' Moore, cne ot the closest pals of LAY time g Tty % Fhoid roae term, while Chester Arthur, who took over after Garfield’s assassin- You did not pay an Senator Thomas, had paid no in-| come taxes in 1946 and deducted | ation, was denied the Republican $59,000 as “expenses” in his in- nomination to succeed himself. come return for that year. Moore In other words, American histor- | has been in on various deals with ical precedent has recognized the|Thomas. fact that the Vice President ofi Here are some excerpts from the United States is usually a political ' secret record aceident and has treated him as| Ferguson—' | such when it came to new nomina- | income tax? tions to the non-accidental job of | Moore—"That was in 1946.” I President | Ferguson—"You say you are a —_— ‘rarmer and you duduct $59,000 for PATCHWORK-QUILT PARTY ibeing a farmer from your tax re- | Other gossip going the rounds' turn. Yet you list $10,000 of ths] of Demoeratic leaders sounds like | for expenses at the Hotel May- | this flower (in Washington). How can | “Let's be frank and admit that|a farmer take that off?" the present Democratic coalition| Moore—“I just added is a patchwork quilt, kept together That's what it came to.” by hairpins and baling wire. But| Ferguson—"Well, if you ate a| it has tp stay together in order meal at the Mayflower, would you it up. | to win. Icharged that up to a farming op- | “In 1912 it won with Woodrow | eration?” ‘ Wilson only because there was a| Moore—“I don't make much | split between Taft and the Teddy‘imnney farming.” Rocsevelt Bull Moosers. In 1916, Ferguson—"Then there’s another COMMERCIAL SAVINGS MRS. GEORGE WASHINGTON as a paiG-up sdoscriver o 'THE DAILY ALASKA Certain . Point of the carth's axls . Batho Sweetening ex an corn 1 mush h Copisagy EMPIRE is invited to be our guest TRIS EVENING . lee runner at . Baffle . De n\,.ushel CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: “THE MACOMBER AFFAIR" Feceral [ax -12¢ per Person PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB (0. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and . Not professfonal sure of Pt e et ) VETERANE OF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 6058 Meets first and third Pridays. Post Hall, Sew- ard St Visiting Com- rades Welcome, | H. 8. GRUENING, Com- mander; J. C. 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