The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 1, 1948, Page 7

1948 VETERANS' GUIDE By MAJOR THOMAS M. NIAL A hue and cry is HURSDAY, APRIL 1, eing raised should result in substantial savings. akout “avocational” training courses He was thinking of flying, danc- under the GI Bill. ing, phot: hic courses etc., under It started many months ago when the GI Bill. ex-servicers were first admitted to The President’s request for a “re- training courses to teach them how examination” hably stemmed to dance, how to fly, how to take from a report made by the Bureau pictures with a camera and how of the Bu This bureau started to do other interesting, amusing, |investigating the whole business of but unessential things. | avocational cour: k in August An avocaticnal course is one[1¢47. It had the cooperation of the which provides pleasant diversion‘v Lut does not ha nything to do VA itself has realized for with the job of ing a living. 'm months what g on, but If a carpenter takes a specialized it has been unable to do anything course in woodworking he's taking|about a vocational course. But if a news ) paperman takes the me course | bat veteran shall be entitled to it's an avocational cou: | “such courss of education or train- Some congressmen and thousands|ing as he may elect..at any ap- of citzens wonder why a tour of}proved educational of training in- duty in the Armed Forces auto-|stitution which will accept or retain matically allows a veteran to spend|him as a student or trainee in any his government's money learning | ield or branch of knowledge which the intricacies of the rhumba orj:uch institution finds him qualified the pleasures of a two-and-a-half|to undertake or pursue.” turn spin in a 65 h.p. airplane. H That leaves no loopholes by which Sure, these peopie say, if the|the VA can refuse a veteran per- veteran plans to spend his life mission to undertake a certaim teaching dancing, if he plans to €, especially since individual make his living as an airplane pi- and not the VA approve lot, then he has every right to en-|courses roll in those courses under the GI| o o 8 the Budget Bureau B t its completed report to Sena- But these people want to KneW: | . rag angq Congressman Rogers, Why should taxpayers dole out dol-| .. men of the two coneressional lars for veterans who want to learn | i rces handling education of how to fly just for the ;un _of_ it veterans or to dance just for the girls In 2, "y oport suggested some ways I the [qupesIas e “How can ;. yrich Congress could amend the these veterans do tl)l:s" the answer GI Bill to cut out avocational would be simple: They can do it y.yin, courses. But that will have becanise Ae AN AIOWS 2. to wait till next time. The biggest noise made in Wash- | pRANRIG & 74 ington so far on this problem was e £k Neard in_ President Truman's bud- ATTENTION MOOSE get message in January. “The law (GI BilD” said the President, “is being used in some cases to provide training for avo- cational or leisure-time activities Ing at high cost to the government April 3. withcut commensurate benefit to veterans, A re-examination of the Lasic purposes of the law and s‘\ut- able modification of its provisions et s because the GI Bill says Members of Loyal Order of Mcose and Women of the Moose. There will be a wedding during the Masquerade Ball, Sat. Members invited. 851 3t - Vote for Helmi A. 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The safety of depcsitors’ funds is our primary consideration In addition the bank is a mem- ber of Federal Deposit In- surance Corporation, which insures each of our deposit- ors against loss to a maxi- mum of $5,000. DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK - ARE INSURED FIRST NATIONAL BANK . of JUNEAU, ALASKA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION held | for Republi-, , Last publication, April 1, 1948, Alaska Broadcasting Co. C.R. 8. THURSDAY 5:00-WINNER TAKE ALL-CBS. 5:30—Totem Talk—Forecasts, o 5:45—Viking Varieties. | 6:00—Pan-Am News | 6:15—T. B. Talk | ; 6:30—Sports on Spot. 6:45—Happy Smith. 7:00—B. P. W. C. i 7:15—Standard News—Forecasts. | 7:30—ARTHUR GODFREY-CBS. | 8:00—Teen-Age Quiz. i 8:30—Guest Star. 8:46—Voice of Army 9:00—Memory Playhouse. 9:30—Dance Band. 9:45—Be.ween the Lines. 10:00—Totemaires. 10:15—Forecasts. First newscast of the day at 7:30 | A. M. a e DISTRICT OF COAST GUARD FOR ALASKA IS NOW PROPOSED Recommendation for reestablish- ment of a separate Coast Guard Dis- trict for Alaska has been made to Secretary of the Treasury Snyder and the chairmen of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees | by kusines sultants of New York. The recommendation is embraced in a study carried out through agree- | ment made last September between the Ebasco Serv Incorporated and the three Government officials {in an effort to determine the func- tions, policies and operations of the United States Coast Guard “with a view toward promoting the efficien- cy of the service.” | Delegate Bartlett has for many |months urged that the Alaska dis- trict, closed last July after eight| operation, be separated f | the Seattle district and reestablished. | He has reiterated his belief to Se-| Snyder upon issuance of the | 0 report, pointing out. “the good reason why Alaska,| with a coastline Jonger than that of | the Continental United States and| with an economy almost comple | {dependent upon water transporta-| tion, should have & separate dis- | t reveals the| to construct four | range acrial naviga- | |tion aids) in Alaska. At the present | i time there are four in the Aleutians. It is contemplated that three of | these will be relocated, and with the construction of the additional four, | | the ship and plane routes to Alaska | |and Japan will be well serviced. | - o | Genuine Levi’s, now available at Casler's. 840 tf | NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | that the undersigned was on the 22nd day of March, 1948, duly ap- pointed Administrator of the Estate {of ESTHER ELLSWORTH, De- | ceased. | the Estate of deceased will present | | them, with proper vouchers and {duly verified, to the undersigned |at Juneau, Alaska, within six (6) months from the date of this Notice. { Dated at Juneau, Alaska, March | 24, 1948, ! R. BOOCHEVER, Administrator. First publication, March 24, 1948, Last publication, April 14, 1948. CALL FOR BIDS The Territorial Health announces the to bid for furnishing $30,000.00 of Marine Insurance on equipment aboard the M. S. Hygiene. Interested bidders may obtain bid forms and specifications by calling at Room 106, Territorial Building, Juneau, Alaska. Sealed bids will be received un- til 2:00 p. m., April 9, 1948. (Dates of Publication: 3-25, 4-1 and 4-8, 1948) SUMMONS No. 5847A In the District Court for the Terri- tory of Alaska, Division Number One, at Juneau. Gunvald J. Vallestad, Plaintiff, vs. Perla K. Vallestad, Defendant. The President of the United States of America; To the above named defendant, Greeting: You are hereby required to appear in the District Court for the Terri- tory of Alaska, First Division, at Juneau, within thirty days after the last publication of this summons, namely within thirty days after the Tth day of April 1948 in case this summong is published, or within forty days after the date of its| service upon you personally, and answer the complaint of the above | All persons having claims against [* Department of | invitation | named plaintiff on file in said court ! in the above entitled action. Plaintiff in said action demands the following relief: Dissolution of the bonds of matrimony now exist- ing between him and you. answer, plaintiff will take judgment against you for want thereot and will apply to the court for the relief demanded in his complaint and as hereinbefore stated. Witness the Honorable George W. Folta, judge of said court and the seal of said court hereunto affixed this 10th day of March 1948, (Court Seal) Clerk. By P. D. E. McIVER, Deputy. First’ publication, March 11, 1948, In event you fail to 5o appear and | el s | ' 4N, —— e ¢ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— |UNEAU, ALASKA BLONDIE !, 4 (MURDER MYSTERY '/\_,/\b__)\, /2 AROY JUPE® DETECTIVE DERL SAYS NO ONEIS ) THAT WAS TOGOIN. 7 THE GAL J( FROM THE { HERON (LET US IN ... OPEN THAT DOOR # WHATTA YOU TRYING TO PULL.. 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