The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 16, 1948, Page 4

PAGEFOUR - : Toiod : Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second snd Main Streets, Juneau, Al HELEN TROY MONSEN - L - President DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - - Vice-President heir “ e WILLIAM R. CARTER ~ - = = - Bditor and Manager | their stay. ELMER A. FRIEND Reg R - ALFRED ZENGER - - & ~ offers to supply f in foreign currenc will also be given for 100 miles of ks Business Manager Bntered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrler fn Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per monthy six months, $8.00; one year, $15.00 By mall, postage paid, at the following rates: One year. in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; re month, in advance, $1.80. Subscribers will ccnfer a favor if they will promptly notify | enough to tbe Business Office of ady fatiure o irresularity in the dellvery = . of their papers Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Offiae, 374. in the country. MEMBER Or ASSOCIATED PRESS | device for obtainin e i e e e Managing Bditor | point, this relaxation of the rigors of austerity is doubt justified, since it is intended primary to attrac Americans and encourage them to leave more dollar Purchases of British goods by foreigr visitors can properly be regarded as a kind of export transaction, and so long a§ the British remain on short | | rations in order to stimulate exports, it seems rational ! permit oreign. visitors with special voucher | books permitting purchases up to $100 or its equivalent | ies of rationed clothing items. Tour- ists bringing into the country their own :\ummomlv»s} liberal gasoline allowances—enough driving during the first month of Judged from a strictly economic view- 10 some buying on the spot by | Sensible though this procedure may appear as a ng dollars, it seems to us phychologi- The Associated Press Is exclusively sntitied to the use for | cally unwise to.encourage tourists to buy clothing fepublication of all news dispatches credited to it or not ether- Fise credifed in this paper ®ad also the local Bews published Berein. NATiuNAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers 1417 | Pourth Avenue Bids., Seattle, Wash. { Sotrbailod et sl AR 7 b | country. while the can do this onlv of SEPARATE STATES A sensible suggestion on statehood for Alaska | comes from U. S. Ristrict Judge George W. Folta who | recommends that if the Territory is granted such status, mare than one State should be created from the | vast area that now makes Alaska ! | severely | with shabby garments. aliens shopping about is almost certain to create re- | rationed British have to put up The mere sight of fortunate sentment not only against individuals but against their | And that means against the United lEven more irritating, we feel sure, will be the spectacle | of American visitors touring the country on ple:\.\m‘ri ! bent, while the inhabitants, denied even a gallon of | gasoline for pleasure driving, are forced to patronize | ‘pubhc conveyances or go about on foot. It is our belief that American tourists intending to spend their vacations in countries where goods are rationed should scrupulously avoid giving offense. They States. by submitting to the restrictions imposed upon the residenf population. That is a good | For only a minor réally enjoy being set apa No Arms for Russia (New York Times) APRIL 16 Dorian Gross Doris Phillips David Kunz* Nell McCloskey Joseph Alexander McLean Joe Kendler, Jr. Thomas Harris Dorothea Forregt Daisy Rogers Scescscscccses e 0o 00 00 00 0 0 0 RPN, Elfin Cove News Nofes (SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE) ELFIN COVE, Alaska April 12— rule for insuring a welcome reception, and it is also |padics of the Elfin Cove Sewing the best way to have good time. i people | from their fellow men and allowed privileges denied |pjrthq | to others merely because they happen to be the pos | sessors of coveted dollar | Club, surprised Mrs. Ernest O on, on the evening of her y, at her residence. Besides | ringing the refreshments, they Lrought the nice. thought that |kind acts cause a person to feel { younger instead of older. Mrs, Mar- | guerite W. Butts and Mrs, Charles | W. Hubbard were hostesses. School children entertained . the In a dispatch from Washington to this newspaper | .. iqents of the Cove, Saturday, with 1t is quite probable that statehood will come Some ..o\ James Reston listed some of the princibal |, " iou cajled “A Quiet Evening at day. It is worthwhile, however, to consider the opinlons |time to a general of Judge Folta on how it it becomes a fact. The Judge points to other former Territories of the United States such as Oregon, Louisiana and Southwest Territories, These were vast areas of land | which were split up and admitted to the Union | separately. |the Iron Curtain belief that if an between East and When that time will be, no one can prediet. | oocone why the State Department is opposed at this embargo on the exports of American should be accomplished When | products to Soviet Russia and .ather. countries behind Among these reasons are (1) the all-out trade war should develop West this country would be called upon to provide indefinitely the materials that West- ern Europe is now receiving from E_astern lj:)urop(‘——‘a as the twins: Oarol, Ditsoh & the 1dm;clopn‘mm which would put a sml‘heflvxer Strain’! 4o onter and Walter Larson, Jr. as | on our economy—and (2) the fact that in such a trade |, neighbor, who @l suffered Home,” in which the children acted just like healthy children would, if the man of the house wanted a quiet evening at home. Starring in this, were Clell Hodson, Jr. as father; Irene Hodson as mother; Donny Foster and David Fremming v g 5 shouls o " y or s Judge Folta k?eliews that So:me:i;l Arlear:‘kf;n;er arl war the United States would lose 25 per cegv: nr‘ its | when the children got into mischief be set up as a different State than the 8 manganese imports and 29 per cent of its chromium | "o hag o quiz program which Alaska if we must have statehood. He explains that | exports, both of this area is isolated, to a certain degree, from the | Union. vast wilderness that makes up the balance of the | ernment Territory. tougher policy in He points out that Southeast Alaska is a compact ! unit, in its present form, and would be both easy and | procl The Judge also says that | that such economical to administer. v | machine guns, the large number of persons, in this area, would then escape being saddled with the huge expenses of gov-| portions of the Territory. | We don't recommend statehood at this time but we do feel that, when it comes, Judge Folta’s sug- gestions bear much value. i“n\'ored Tourists halt at once and i B%7 %00 on(Washington Post) g The British are making a bid for tourist trade by of Russid. | materials,” and, as such, this country to Russia and other Eastern European Mars. ernment which will be nigcessary to govern e o lcountries without a license. This is a sensible and! Songs that were sung by necessary measure, obviously overdue in the light of |children were, “When its Spring- recent disclesure that DC-3 and C-47 transport plane |time in the Roclies,” engines have been sent from this country to Russia. :Roun(iup Time | Certainly there are strong and obvious reasens, to be | found in the record of Soviet aggression, why we should | “America.” i which now come from the Soviet Mr. Reston reported, however, that the Gov-| was expected to announce a tighter and the matter of licensing exports. may not be exported from enti: ely the sale to Russia of any- H hurt American prestige more than Ihe waShll'lfl'on our sudden somersault on Pales- | tine. Comparing US foreign pol- Merry-Go-Round ,‘xsy with British policy, diplomats — ’pnmt out that the British are at By DREW PEARSON | least consistent. Even though youi disagree with them, you always | know where the British stand. But American poucy is unpredic- (Coutirued from Page One) nesota Mining and Manufacturing | table. “It is one thing one day, Company. and another thing the next. John S. Pillsbury, Chairman of | For many years western Europ- ,ean nations were in the habit of | following Britain’s lead. She was UNDERGROUND ACTIVITIES * the strongest nation in the western A Commerce Department em- world. But now, with the United ployee was being quizzed by a lay- States the most powerful, they qlty investigator about a youag prefer to follow us—provided they sawyer in the same department |know where we are. However, it “Does he belong to any under- hurts any nation’s prestige to have ground organizations?’a sked the to explain that its vote was re- versed because the United States the Board, Pillsbury Mills, Inc. investigator. MYes." turned a handspring. “Which one?” The investigator Note—Remarked one diplomat: leaned forward eagerly. “The United States is like the “The National Speleological So- banker in a small town. You have ciety." many mortgages on other.people’s “What do its members believe houses. So we always tip our hats asked the puzzled prober. to you, and usually vote with you. “They specialize in- the study But the small-town banker isn't of caves and underground caverns.” loved by the people who come to Note—During the war, the lawyer him for money, and that's why we being investigated had made a ‘don’t always love you.” study of U. S. caves for the War | Department with a view to using them for storage in case of enemy | in CONTEMPT OF CONGRESS The first of the ten Hollywood bembardment. | sereen writers, charged by the 243 s ST Thomas committee M with being UNPARTITIONING PALESTINE | communists, is now ‘on trial. Of As delegates to ihe United Na-!tne ten, inside word is that six are tions assemble in New York t0 communists and four not. The ¢onsider unpartitioning Palestine, jatter refused to answer questions most of them will have in the pecause of honest conviction that back of their minds certain back- | ccngress had no right to ask a stage things which happened when man what party he belongs to. they first voted for partition. | Two years ago, a D. C. jury re- For instance, the Liberian Gov-'fused to convict Dr. Edward Ruth- ernment, largely dependent on the ey for contempt of Congress when United States and the Firestone pe ‘refused to answer ‘guestions Rubker Company, last winter. g0t ahout who contributed money to a phone call from Harvey Fire- his Committee for Constitutional stone asking. that Liberia yote for Government. partition. Haiti, also economically | Rumely was backed by some of dependent on .the USA,-got a call the. hig oilmen, by some: of .the from Adclph Berle, former Assis-' anderson-Clayton cotton executives tant Sgcretary of State, now ad- and py Frank Gannett, New. York's wiser to the President of Haitl. Ipawerfyl chain ‘Dewspape¥ publishs The Frenth Ambassador, follow-Ter “Rumely himself had serv ing hints from State Department time after being convicted for trad- friends, urged his government. t0'ing with’ Germany 'during World vote for partition. The Chinese war 1 Ambassador did likewise Mexico, | However, the jury let him off New Zealand Colembia—all Were when he refused to tell Congress | discreetly pressured - from Wash- who his financial supporters were. | ington during the U. N. debate ' what influenced the jury was a in November: charge by Judge James Proctor And having been told how 1o that the jury must be convinced vote on Palestine last year, these Rumely “did not willfully default nations now don't like to be told jn failing to produce the required to vote the other way. They con- pider themselves sovereign states, not puppets voting as Uncle Sam cracks the whip and calls the roll records” and that “the word will- fully must be interpreted as hav-| ing been done knowingly and with evil intent.” | Judge Prector . has now been . AMERICAN HANDSPRINGS prcmoted to the Court of Appeals. “In diplcmatic circles, it's dis- Dr. Rumely still has failed to in- creetly stated that nothing hna‘form Congress—as now - required by the Lobbying Act—who his fi- nancial contributors are, and a new | cont - apt-of-Congress case is now betore the D. C. court. It will be interesting to see whether Judge Edward Curran makes the same “evil intent” charge to the jury arl Judge Proctor. RUREPEIDS S SR e o 0 0 00 0 0 o TIDE TABLE APRIL 17 1:50 am, 6.7 ft. High tide, 7:42 am,, 135 ft. 4 pm., 16 ft. :42 pam,, 12.7 ft. Low tide, 1 High tide, 2 . I3 . . . ® Low tide, . . . . . ® o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o - NOTICE I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by any one other| than myself. 863 3t Robert Dale Johnson. Wantads bring quick results. can Represemtative. | caused grownups to realize that we ‘had forgotten a number of things, | we must have known at one time. | Carol Larson aud Vern Foster next This has now been done, with the President’s entertained with their talk with the amation recently (under authority of a 1939 law) | planets, which was both entertain- items as airplanes and airplane parts, |ing and educationl. After listening small arms and range-finders are “war to them, we wondered whether this ! planet shouldn't have been called the ‘When its In Texas,” “Mon- |tana,” “Home 2 the Range,” and | There was a reading ‘by | joyed by all. Refreshments were served, following the program. 4 | Weather still continus to be nice. ALl are ing to complete their |spring repairs and painting on their |Loats anticipating an eary fishing season. GIRL SCOUT NEWS | Troop No. 9 had their regular weekly meeting at he home of Mrs. Zalmain Gross. Further plans were Imade for the Mother and Daughter |Tea, which is to be May 8. | After the meeting refreshments were provided by Sally Crookes and Lucy Gillham and a social hour of singing was spent. Ten members were present. The next meeting will be April 21 at the Leader’s home. t LUCY GILLHAM, Reporter. —el Vote for Helmi a. sach, Alaskan Pioneer of Douglas, for Republi- 848 1 mo Crossword Puzzl ACROSS . Bombast Place Dillseed 1 6 Biblical town g5 o’ huh 9. Segment of a 42 Saluted curve musicaily 12, Central 46 American 48, s 4 Cancer Jout 60 Biblicar dible seed & character o 52 g demon 16 istunge: b4 Broad street: ; abbr 11 vae 5. Indian 18, Lizara mulberry 19, Dozes 86 Oil-yieiding 21 .Svmbol tor . tree nickel 5% Fine violin 61. Nervous twitching 3. €3 Plots 2. Chureh. €6 Within: comb. Scoteh form . Beard of grain: dialectic . Conflagration Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 68. Firmament DOWN 69. Cultured 1. Qbservations womiun & Feminine name 70. Austrian o AGIEY ‘whero measure 4. Abouna 5. Feline unimal 6. Monkshood 7. One of Columbus's ships & Kely . Hring togetber again . Body of L T alladi advisers . Underming Total Leading c.ntrivance Companions Stone pillar Governed Click beeties (‘nllvn‘\’el | Pertaining to 1 certain rank of nobleman Saft food New star Offena @oeratic ate shul Craity thing-that: so directly strengthens the military might 'Mary Loutse Graves which was en- FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1948 20 YEARS AGO % upire ’ VETERANS OF MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE N FOREIGN WARS SECOND and FOURTH Taku Post No. 5550 Monday of each month \ Meets first and third Fridays. Post Hall, Sew- in Scottish Rite Temple ::g“etw’}v:mr?: Com- beginning at 7:30 p. m. VERN METCALFE, WILLIS APRIL 16, 1923 Communder: WILLIAM Vedeshptul - Master; | JAMES W H. SHERLOCK, Adjut- E. M. Basse, of the Union Oil Company, returned from the south A ant. LEIVERS. Secretary. nd announced the company would have a plant in operation in Juneau ibout June 1. o DD AT : e You'll Always Get a Better Deal @ B' P' 0' ELKS Wallis George, of the Juneau.Cold Storage Company, was enroute in Fur Styles and Values at | Meets every Wednesday south on a business trip. . . b b oferigecn Al Ma"m vldor Fu" ln( P..m. Visiting brothers wel- > oS y . come. JOSEPH H. SADLIER. J. F. Jeffrey, traveling man, was at the Gastineau. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for Exalted Ruler, W. H. BIGGS, e i % Three Generations Secretary. The California Grocery had taken over the space occupied by Tom ! — McMullen's cafe and was to immediately enlarge the store. “Say It With Flowers” but Thin YN TR O | y 5 ings for Your Office “SAY IT WITH OURS!” Juneau Florists PHONE 311 The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery Smouldering sparks on the roof of the Charles W. Carter home at Fourth and Franklin called out the fire department. CHARLES R. 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