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FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1948 NG EPIDEMIC OF SORE ARMS YET, TRAINING CAMPS tarch 5.—(P—The| NEW YORK, expected epidemic of sore arms amdng Major League pitchers has failed to materialize so far but the trainers of the 16 teams neverthe- less are ready. Due to the March 1 embargo on the opening of spring training and the fact that most teams are sched- uled to start exhibition games in less than a weck, managers and pitchers both e envisioning plenty of sore arms. The most serious injury so far was suffered yesterday by Eddie Dyer, Manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, Dyer suffered a “slight concus-| sion” when struck in the head IJ\‘ a batted ball during the Cards’ morn- 1 ing workout at their St. Petersburg,! Fla., base. | CIUDAD TRUJILLO, D. R., Marct A‘ 5. Jackie Robinson is the center of attraction as far the fans who turn out for the Brooklyn Dod- ger workouts are concerned, Robinson arrived in camp yester- day and tock part in the team'’s gular drill. The Negro first 15 pounds overwei pitches to deep left re- sacker, althoug t, i center zh | three . PETERSBURG, Fla., Marct —After signing Stan Musial to contract yesterday, President Hannegan of the St. Loui Cardinals was ready for a talk with southpaw Harry Brecheen who is! due here today from his Oklahoma 1048 Bo home. It is understood that Brech- cen is ready to sign SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. March P—Al Gerheauser, who is rapidly unding into form, may get the starting pitching assignment for the . Louis Browns against Pittshurgh here Sunday. The 195-pound south-| paw looked mprmwc yesterday. | LAKELAND, Fla., March 5—(P—| o Detroit Tiger reokies—shortstop johnny Lipon and first sacker George Vico—will be in the starting lineup when the Bengals face Cin- cinnati Sunday in their first exhib- ition game Manager 5. by Steve O'Neill also an- nounced that pitching duties would . Le shared by Dizzy Trout, Virgil Tru d Art Houtteman, right- handers. - JUNEAU Hi LOSES TO KETCHIKAN IN FIRST TITLE GAME Juneau High School lost the first game in the Southeast Alaska High School Championship series now be- ing played off at Ketchikan. The final score for Ketchikan was 46 and Juneau High 39. The winner of this series will play the Western Cham- pions, who were determined at the Fur Rendezvous held last week in Anchorage with Fairbanks topping the list of winners. The All-Alaska off will be played in Southeast Alaska Mdr(‘h 11 to 13. CUTTER WACHUSETT HAS BUSY TWO-DAY SESSION GIVING AID recently | i The Aquitania, a tug purchased by the Juneau Spruce Corporation, proceeded under its own power last night to Port Pro- tection on the northern tip of Prince of Wales Island, where it was acccmpanied by the U. S. Coast Guard Cutter Wachusett, which steod by. | The Aquitania, towing logs to Ju- neau from Edna Bay, radioed here. yesterday that its tow line had be-1 come entangled in its propellor and | . needed assistance. Later re])or(s; said that the vessel was able to manage without assistance lmm} the cutter. It lost two log rafts, | but later recovered them. i Juneau Spruce is sending assis- | tance on another tug from Edna Bay. Commander E. V. Carlson, Cap- tain of the Wachusett, radioed here this afternoon that the Wa-} chusett will airive in Juneau at 5 p.m. today. The ship is bring-| ing A. G. Paulson of Port Alex-| ander, to Juneau for medical at- tention from Dr. J. O. Rude. Paul- | son was picked up by the Wachu-| sett early yesterday morning betore | was called to the Aquitanja. | - - | BUILDING PERMITS { - | The following building permitsi have been issued during the past week by the City Engineer, James, L. McNamara: Seventh Day, Adventist stslcm,‘ 123 Main Street, $7,500, addition to building, offices and garage. Frank M. Hopper, 145, 145A and 201 Willoughby Avenue, remodel- ing cabins and installing bath- rooms. it ! OCKEV | Results (BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Seattle Ircnmen can bofl*( of 12 wins in 13 clashes with the H ‘Campaign for Civic Cenler in Juneau Starfed; funeau | . ge Fire Depi Takes Inifiative LEW 6. KAY DROPS DEAD WHILE HE § THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA A ghost Walked into the month-| meeting of the Juneau Fire| artment last night and brought | hope that has been dashed £ dozen times in the past " Negroes in Tribute fo Lincoln Portland Eagles in the Pacific Coast V) ten year Ice Hockey League. But even the hfiAK;hG ADDRESS The much needed Civic Center | highriding Ironmen had to admit 7 A for the of Juneau eir 6-5 victory last night was too e on at close for comfort SEATTLE P— The the inadequacy of Seattle, Clmm.)lon of the League’s 502 of a pi se family recreational facilities Nerthern Division, had to come from 9topped uuu ! lay while was heatedly ‘discussed: The City ind twice, the last time in the Pleadinz fo derstand- Firemen; who developed and main- | Iast ‘three minutes. Portland, in the 12 of China’s prc tain the City Ball Park, voted: in | Division cellar, thrilled a hometown | The victim, Lc Cay, died of | favor of ‘contributing ‘their efforts! crowd by getting off to a 3-1 lead. 8 heart attack while addressing a | toward il a location for a The Fresno Falcons and the San I2eting of trustees of the China | Civic Center, and $300 was con- Diego Skyhawks kattled on the Club of S ¥ d found uted individual members ¢ "Hawk ice to a 2-‘.) overtime tie. the organizaticn m 30 years ni meeting as an in jago fund to get things goinz i the Hirst-' The need for power fire pumps I npany, near the City Boat Harbor was BAShtIBAL 1 nown in South- | strengly emphasized when the in- Alaska mining circles adequacy cf fire-fighting facilities g at that point was discussed. Les- Final scores in college basketball ALA | ter Linehan, Kenyon MacLean and games played last night follow SKA E?A{ A} Howard Dilg were named on a Kentucky 87; Florida 31 committee to produce definite re- Tennessee 73; Miss. State 52 Si&ET'E g”OR[g it Georgia ‘Tech 46; Alabama 34 Ak L 4 | Nominations for officers of the Tulane 47; Auburn 40 M Department for the comin > North Carolina State 73; William SHGW MAR(“ 15 were thrown open last night Larry Solomon, sl » fand Mary 52 ! . and the present officers, Minard vreath on the heroic statue of Abrdham Lincoln in Newark, Duke 54; George Washington 51 = " Mill, Chief; William Neiderhauser,| February 12. Ceremony marked the fourth'yéar in which Larry Nerth Carolina 61; Virginia Tech, SFAT ‘,II‘ arch | 5£50P--Alaska stant Chicf, and John Morri- made the offering. Shewh with him (¢ to r Carolyn Adam 40 ) f | “”\ ::“’_“‘{w :,:‘(“:“"]‘\‘ ‘I’“f’f‘“ son, Secreiary, were nominated to' 4, and her sister, Julie, 5. Laying of the wrct! sht of annual ;3;:2‘1%'(:;/X‘U?B.‘;0'MI:;I.\X’I(E:“:SQJL Faot tor 3 A g "i';::‘umm' the ‘(.n“[‘xr'm flln-,\ now hold. . Negro History Week, a6 A0 IRl frem March 12 through March 217 goro) acrison, Teported on the Long Island 56; Muhlenberg 54. | Governor Gruening praised 'h"v::;::f'lar’l\‘]\!l“‘li_;xlr-}»:‘]‘-.”“\“\ o If the employee dies and' 1 anciz ve and extended the Villanova 71; Georgetown U, 46. | choice. thanks Of the department to the there is no surviving parent, ‘the I.ARGE (HaNA I.OAN Fordham 61; Kings Point 41 _ “Alrcady a mecea for ublic their excellent support, BINUILY may not exceed $480 ‘per CONY 67; Lafayette 31 o o | 1ska 181 7 rt was annof hat a fire drit] | Y¢ar for' each child under the' age URGED BY B'.u.lr". Oklahoma Aggies 37; Kansas lookiny ard and prey fOr| and a first aid class will be held |of 18 | - »Mllxn nn]];,:um: transpor-| quving the month * 2. Retired employees now re- | Ap SPORT to the ordinary Amerl-! Do, Of the de Bnt WS VIS Ly obtaln ‘oeraid’ benbrits. tox ) Tiuany CuBuIS, former RS Gdest means” he wrote, | O & IASt Dight's meeting S yivine sealE {ador to Russia, udvised Congress will be an Alaskan T 3. New computation of annuit-| (09AY 'l‘l‘“";“:'\ B i hibit, with several sery & ol vel _itary supplies to China. | RouNDUp the Territory .,],,‘ ’“1“1.:1““ .,‘f' s s : :“ 4 “h.:_h\”]",:i:‘,:‘)::i“u ”t f;f\ o | Bullitt testificd to the House e e e s ooor CRR] S@EWEC pmcn s s v 30 i i conmies ¥ ehla ! -y higher brackets to 25 percent in IS Considering tne WiomistiEUont (BY HUGH FULLERTON, JR | V] P 1] [ 8 the lower brackets. An inerease (4I'E ; . 3 LAKELAND, Fla, March 5.—®— | ENEMY "ROPERIY | ellreme“i In annually or 25 percent or $300, M A ; | |The mystery man of the Detroit whichever is smaller, is ]hl'u\'l(ls(l‘ The administration’s pm;,n:n: Tigers' lineup is 26-year-old Rich- ExplA‘NED (HEMA for present annuitants. (_’nn"’lnplnt("s .r'nl,\ economic help ard Cummings Wakefield. And he's 1 | . 4, Federal employees' contribu- 1‘ur the Chinese—money to finance a mystery that will have to be solved I Io ruman tiohs to the retirement fund are'focd and other consumer imports if the Tigers are to improve on last GOVER NMEHI QFF increased from 5 tor 6 W‘Twm ot 1d for :{mrpru\ nm\: of 1Enlro is, ear’s ong s 0 d 3 such employees’ basic salary. | an Some Congre :‘x;nxo;r,un-vz.iL‘;x‘(‘}({Pi\“:]';l‘.oh\mx{:-’mlxlll i i TARTEY en ok : A 5. Retirement deductic to members have urged that the pro- good lcoking young fellow who was . 150'¥h commanders of gov A bill liberalizing Civil Service pe refunded to empl 5/gram be broadened to include ch a great hitter before the war ment tr in North China, re: mmv:v" benefits has gone to vears or less service; optional re- | weapons the Chinese government but in the past two seasons, since V/CVed @ regiment of armored c the President for his signature. |funds are provided for employees can use in fighting Commun | hie 1eft the Navy. bis. hatting aver. I the line he saw eight armored| Amoug the highlights of the bill witn from 5 to 20 years of ser-| Bullitt accused the State Depart- ages dropped to .268 and .283 cars without their armor. He de-|are annuity increases of 25 Per-'yp# excluding military service; de- ment, which drafted the aid pro-f {manded and got this explanation— | cent or $300, whichever is smaller, tions made from employees’ gram, of “blindness and apathy”| TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT | The Goverr it's own Board of | to Fed employees already ries h 20 or mere ye of toward China “Dick always thought he'd get go- Supplies had cor ated the armor| tired, several annuity inereases av- gervice, excluding military service, hina is the key to the entire ing,” Manager Steve O'Neill explains, Plates as “enemy property eraging several hundred dollars 10 gre to be retained in retirement Far East,” he said. “If our govern- | “I couldn’t convince him until the 4 s Wi vernment employees upon retire- und until such age as annuities ment should permit the Commun- season was over and he realized hea LUTHERAN LADIES AID ment, and dependency benefits 0 are provided to take over China, it would | had a bad season, This spring he's PLANS PUBLIC LUNCHEON | Widows and orphans of men who ' '§ The so-called tontine (book- have failed to bar the way to at- working hard, hustling every min- T die in the Federal service keéping) service charge is elimin- tack on our country by overwhelm- ute. He's even sliding At a recent meeting of the Ways| Government workers will pay 6 ,ted ing masses of Stalin-driven slaves.” But when a group of shirtless sun-' and Means Committee of the Luth-| percent ol their salaries into the g annuity of employees retir-| e eee pathers loosed some blasts at him ¢ran Ladies Aid Society, plans|retirement fund instead of the jng yoluntarily between the ages yesterday, Dick turned and shout- Were made for a public luncheon to present 5 percent of 55 and 60 after 30 years of |N(0ME TAX OFFI(E | ed something about “fine specimens be served one day mnext week. A| The major provisicns of the geryice weuld he reduced % of 1 | of American education.” . . and one later anncuncement will be made | mcas are get fotth below percent for each month such em- lISTS op[" HOURS Detroit scribe sagely commented: Of the date. 1. Annuity benefits, under cer- pmyee s under the age of 60. | “When you start talking back to the' Home cooked foods will be se tain conditions, to children of de- g Redueed annuity benefits for 3 | fans, you're in trouble, They have ed starting at 11:30 a. m. and con- | ceased former employees. SUrviv- epployees who are involuntarily| CGeorBe W. Osage, Director of the 90,000 brains in the stands to your tinuing during the mnoon how ing children of a married male gevarated after serving 25 years. Internal Revenue Office, said the one.” Ccmmittee members in charge| cmployee who dies in the service. g gontinuation of retirement office will te open until 1 o'clock e cf the luncheon are Mrs. Bert Mc- | leaving a widow may received 1ot | penetits for Federal Bureau of In-|Saturday afternoon, March 6. The| ROUND THE HORN | Dowell, Mrs. Ray Nevin and Mus.|cxcess of $360 each year for each vegtipation employees who render Office Will observe regular houfs | Jack Kearns, veteran fight man-:Jr!m Winther, Sr. surviving under 18 years of oo years of service to retire at su"’“ Saturday, March 13 for thise who | ager who once handled Jack Demp- sey and Mickey Walker, hopes to get | a patent soon on a new electric; toaster he has invented. in the toxing racket, anyone who tangles |with the old doc usually is burned,| not just toasted. | - - FIGHT DOPE In Toledo, Ohio, last night, Ray! (Sugar) Robinson, of New York,| weighing 152 pounds, outpointed Os- sie (Bulldog) Harris, of Pittsburgh, 157 pounder, in a ncntitle 10 round | bout. —_————— | BLIND GOLFERS | IN TOURNAMENT| LOS ANGELES, March 5—®— Twelve linksmen who find their way/! around the course by sense of touch| begin the three-day, 54-hole Inter- national Blind Golfers Tournament today at Inglewood Couhtry Club. | The sightless sharpshooters have caddies or helpers to give them di- rection and distances but otherwise they wack away like any other gol- fers. On the greens several have caddies tap the cup, then they putt; for the sound. The tournament entrants include Harry Turner, Victoria. B. C. e MUSIAL SIGNS ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Mar. 5. | —#—Stan Musial, the St. Louis Cardinals’ slugging first baseman, 1 ended his holdout today and signed a contract. ‘The signing came after a 15-min- ute conference with Robert E. Han- negan, President of the Cards. It is believed the contract figure was somewhere betweén $31,000 and $35,000, child Nofre Dame's Streak Broken ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY'S fast breaking Billickens blow up the invincibility myth of Notre Dame's basketball team right on its own home floor by trouncing them 68 to 51. The house was packed. This defeat has snapped the 38-game winning streak of Notre Dame Last time the Irish were whipped on their own floor was December 4, 1943, when Western Michigan tock the game 46 to 42. Photo shows | plus’ intevest. | & | corps which opexat 1 seven balloons | action in the game played February 10 as the Irish try to block an attempted score by the St. Louis players, year 10, of age. No employee his" retirement deductions leaving® the service may elve | credit toward retirement for such | service unless upon | re-entering | and before retirement he redeposits the total amount of his d(duvno) who withdraws { upon 11. No cmployee shall recelver annuity more than an amount equal to 80 percent of the high-i est . average annual mmpmsamm«i received by such employees dur- | ing 5 consecutive years of allow- L able service. 12. Widows annuities will rom—| mence at 50 instead of 60 and| would terminate only upon death | cr remarriage. ! { e The Union Armies during the U. S. Civil War had a balloon| Daily Schedules Saturday and Sunday 2:00 to 4:30 P. M. 8:00 to 11:00 P. M. MONDAY CLOSED Tuesday+-7:00 P. M. SHOE SKATE CLUB ‘Members Oaly Wednesday Through Friday 3:00 to 5:30 P. M. 8:00 to 11:00 P. M. Admission Prices AFTERNOONS - 25¢ EVENINGS - T5¢ Evenings—Skate Owners 60c All prices include tax TOWN HALL . RECREATION . CENTER Top Floor—A. B. Hall Anquire at the Desk about FREE INSTRUCTIONS in Roller Skating {are late in rxllnvv lm')mr‘ tax returns.| 'EXECUTIVE BOARD OF P-TA TO MEET rere will be & meeting of the Ex- ve Board of the Juneau Parent- Teachers Association on Monday eve- ning at 8 o'clock in the office of the Put MAGIC Sup"l intendent of Sclumls The an- nouncement is made by H. E. Beyer, Chairman of the Executive Board - - The appeal of Lucille Siminstad against Lester Linehan and the Junead Welding Co., from U. S. Court has been dis- District Court here theappellant. Commissioner” missed in U motion by on a in your peiz ...with PARKER INKS! New sensational SUPERCHROME gives you: Super-brilliance to 60% more bril ordinary inks. Super-permanence— 11 times more resistant to fading than U. S. standards. "Dry writing”—Dries up to 3 times faster than ordinary inks. Never needs a blotter! Colors up illiant than Om'nk containing SOLV-X actually CLEANS YOUR PEN AS IT WRITES! Flushes away pen-clogging sediment. 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