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SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1948 BOAT HARBOR DISCUSSED BY CITY COUNCIL (Continuea from Page One) came a ler deterioration of concrete & Councilman W. Burr John: City Engineer James L. M ed the problem in dets attributed the d on reasons. to two id use of salt during VOTE FOR STEVE VUKOVICH REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION TO THE SENATE (FIRST DIVISION) Your Vote Will Be Appreciated HIS RECORD IN THE LAST TWO LEGISLATURES SPEAKS FOR ITSELF (Paid advertisement) REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR SENATOR HARRY V. WILLIAMS An Alaskafi Igr 43 Years Public Accountant—Home Owner Kelchikan City Ceuncilman Vote for an Alaskan to Help Solve Alaska’s Problems Primary Election—April 27th (Pzid Adv.) i Bui How Sane? KEEP]NG your furni- ture, clothing and other belongings in a wall safe, even if poossible, would limit your enjoyment ‘of this property. A more practical way to protect this investment is with a strong insurance policy . . . the Personal Property Floater. Ask us about it today. 1898 - th - 1948 ANNIVERSARY AR ‘iny, the first year of new concrete ill cause damage to the surface. He said also that there should be more stringent specifications on city work. McNamara ed that the City ) needs good men for cement fin- ishing work. Part of the trouble, he | declared, can be laid to tco rich a mixture of the finish cement which is just as bad as a weak mixture. Pave Local Highways { Councilman Nielsen recommended that the wway be paved and sion, it was decided usive resolutien meeting asking Government to pave a tion, which will be sent to Delegate E. L. Bartlett, the Pub- in': Roads Administration and three | committees of both houses of Con- | gress, will point out the saving in | ec of erial to the government | ib,\' purchasing at the same time as| | the City. | Mayor Hendrickson announced night that he has applied to the torial Board of Road Commis-| rs for gasoline tax funds with| 1 to help.build the proposed dministration building at the Ju-) |1a i neau Airport R | | HANESISNEXT " INCONSIDERING SCHOOL DISTRICT | The city of Haines is now con- ng the possibility of establ! zn independent school distric 1 [in that area according to Dr. James | {C. Ryan, Territorial Commissioner jof Edueation. Ryan returned here 4 yesterday after conferring this/ !week with the Haines Mayor, City | Counsel and many of its citizens. | { He said that the City is faced w | considerable difficulty in financin {its school system and may be forc | ed to call on outside help. T ———— — ! |21 ARE LISTED ON HONOR | ROLL, PAROCHIAL SCHOOL | i | | School reports were distributed to| | the students of St. Ann’s School dur- | and the following pu- | gistered on the Honor | ing the week | Grade one — Patricia Inli, Billy { Tveten, Morton Mortonsen | Grade two—Shelia Godkins, Jo- sephine Beierly, Joey Thibodeau Grade three—Karen Mortonsen, Joanne Erbland, Jc e. | e four Pi E OTg, Beverly Poole, Richard Gaines Grade five—Patricia Sweeney, Ro- ta Zamora, Lorene Shaw. | Grade x — Tony MecCormick, | Johnny Eldemar, Yvonne Poole. | Grade seven—Martha Rand | Louise Pineda, Gladys Uggen, Har- | riett Meriwether, Geraldine Thomp- | son | Grade eight — Benny Haffner, Irene Albayalde, Mary Nordale. RERABECN T SR Charlotte Lewis To Be June Bride 0f Don Hungerford Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Lewis of Fre-' ment, Nebraska, announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Miss Charlotte Ann Lewis to Mr. Don| Hungerford, son of Mr, and Mrs. F.| M. Hungerford of Juneau. | The wedding date has been set! for Friday afterncon, June 11, at 4 o'clock at the Methodist Church. | ‘The Rev. Robert Treat will officiate. | Miss Lewis is employed at the| offices of the Alaska Native Service | and Mr. Hungerford is with the Veterans Administration, { with a st S | mittee. H i “The bill increases hourly—More a L ! vital than money, the broken iives i | T/Sgt. Robert C. White, North Fork, | of the way. JUVENILE CASES 12 DEAD - CAUSE OF NATION A | WASHINGTON—Probably the youngest and best-l6oking dollar-a- year woman ever to work for the |government is Eunice Kennedy, daughter of Joseph P. Kennedy, for- mer U. S. Ambassador to Great Eritain. She is al one of the She's a member Attorney General Tom Clark's taif in the Justice Department. Her {main job is as executive secretary of the continuing committee of the National Conference on Prevention and Control of Juvenile Delinquen- ley. The committee.is m: up of pri- vate citizens. It was up to pub- licize the recommendations made by the National Conference after its meeting in Washington in Novem- | ber 1946 and to encourage communi- !ties to do something about juvenile delinquency. The committee has distributed 40,- 000" copfes of its handbook, which details frst steps in organizing such | conforences. Several states have held conferences on the preventicn and said the mail train hit the rear of {control of juvenile delinquency. the London-bound expres Wins- | Among these are New Jersey, Calil- ford is hbout 150 miles northwest !ornia an dGeorgia. In the planning of London stage are conferences for Arizona, Seven coack the passenger | Uhio, Wisconsin, Minnesota and train were w and four coaches | Kentucky. City conferences have of the mail ailed. |Leen held in Philadelphia, Kansas Rescuers, werking by improvised | City and Atlanta, Many other cities. lights, dug into the wreckage for| preparing similar conferences. injured, who could be heard scream- | “The cost of handling the hun- ing. Water was sprayed to protect dreds and thousands of children rescuers from possible fires as they |whom society calls ‘juvenile delin- hacked through the tora coaches!quents,’ and those who are tending ne torches. toward delinquency for want ©f tproper care and opportunityis a imu which we pay,” says the Com- One Fast Train Plows Info Stalled Express-Screams of Victims Heard CREW, England. April 17—»—A Glasgow-London mail train plowed into a tsalled express near here to- day, killing 22 persons and injurin 28 others in thé splintered wreckage of seven p: aches. Survivors passenger had stopped the express 20 minutes be- fore by pull an emergency cord They did not why The wreck—worst since Britain's railways passed into government hands Jan. 1 irred at 12:40 am.,, | British summ time (3:40 p. m,, EST Friday) near Winsford, Ches- hire. A British Railway' press officer | hardest-working of of problem is too big for any one per- (HINESE REB on, cr one organization. Confer- American Fliers Forced| mis xemeay, a tan, athetic giri {with coppery-colored hair distin- Brookline, Mass., Bronxville, N, Y. and later the Convent of the Sac- f d down in a flight over North China was confirmed by the Chi- ences, it holds, are the most effec- Down Near Shanfung |suishea by a streak of gold actoss |red Heart at Stamford, Conn. She nese Communist radio today. of these children rob us—the fami- lies and friends—of love and fel- tive way of achieving concrete results. They are action conierences, not % the top, with keen eyes and an easy, Pen"‘sula, He‘d | natural manner, was born in 1922 SAN FRANCISCO, April 17 —(®— | continued her education in Eng- {land while her father served as am- | The committee feels that the | !discussion conferences. | {in Beston, She attended school in Capture of four U. 8. Marine fliers Lassador and was graduated from The Red radio, heard by the As-|_ g iated Press listening post “ear‘sumlordium\"(s‘m 1??3 san Francisco, said the plane and | crew were taken into custody | STREET WASH SUNDAY pril 5, near Kiaohsien on the| City Street Department Fore- antung Peninsula, north of T: t There were no mention of ai. injuries. man Bert Lybeck today reminded | motorists that the City will wash | all paved streets beginning at 4 a. The Marine Corps reported previ- | m. tomorrow. He asks that all cars ously the airmen were on a routine | be removed from the streets navigational flight over Red terri- | wherever possible. tory when engine failure forced| Lybeck said, however, if it is not them down. | possible for a car to be parked The fliers are First Lt. Harold W. | elsewhere, the owner should leave Hawkins, Kalamazoo, Mich.; M/Sgt. | the keys in the car so that the Themas J. Shaw, Winnfield, La.; |Street Department can move it out All cars, found lock- W. V.; and Cpl. Robert R. Lewis, |ed and in the way, will be towed to Petersburg, N. Y. a garage, and impounded. L e | ———.———— FROM FT. RICHARDSON FOUR FROM SKAGWAY | Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Taylor and| Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bressie from Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Evans of po;; Richardson are staying at | Skagway are guests at the Hotel the Gastineau Hotel. Juneau. | L L &l SN, L | UNIFORMS PROVIDED SEWARD MAN VISITS | FOR SOVIET MINERS Paul Nelson, business manager, MOSCOW-—#—Soviet miners are of the Seward Tuberculosis Sana- | getting uniforms. The uniforms terium, was & visitor here yes- were decreed in a new law which terday, enroute to ‘Seattle. previded ranks, pensions, seniority e !pay and in general “cradle to the C. D. Bloomfield from Trail, B. grave” security for underground C. is in Juneau and staying at workers and engineers of the Soviet the Gastineau Hotel. | coal industry. PHONE 873 - For Your Convenience WEEKDAYS: 9:00 a. m. until midnight SUNDAYS: 10:00 a. m. until midnight Have YOU seen our ‘ * Newly-decorated Sanitary Store? We have a complete line of FRESH FRUITS, VEGETABLES and MEAT Drop in and Shop Around . Our Prices Are Right! OPEN °TILL MIDNIGHT COTTAGE FOOD STORE 142 Willoughby We Are Open at Your Convenience _ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE — JUNEAU, ALASKA WIDE (O!FEREN(ES _ Free Delivery Service (TOMMY GEORGE, JR. TAKING ADVANCED FLIGHT TRAINING and Mr . Tom George have received word from Tommy George, Jr as enrolled in the Spar- n chool at Miami, OKkla., e he will e advanced flyin| reived his prim from Dean Goodwin here u, and scloed before going for the advanced J. W. FORSYTHE Iy GUEST OF HONOR AT SURPRISE DINNER /. Forsythe was guest of hon- party given by his , owner of Bailey's nsday evening at the Sal- ek Country Club. invited guests were Mr. and Ward Johnson, Mrs. George tel, Miss Thelma Peterson, Earl the and the guest of Ronor, Tum: For RN S HERE FROM KETCHIKAN J. Stinziano from Ketchikan Juneau, registered at the u Hotel. - -+ FROM HAINES J. H. Chisel of Haines is at the Hotel Juneau. Atiention!! BUS PASSENGERS OF DOUGLAS This Will Be the TEMPORARY BUS SCHEDULE While the Bridge Is Being Repaired Ms. registered " | Auxiliary will Leave Juneau 7:35 AM. *8:05 AM. “10:05 A.M. 12:15 P.M. “1:05 P.M. *3:05 P.M. 4:05 P.M. Effective MONDAY through FRIDAY. The night schedules will be the same as usual. Passengers will have to walk across the bridge. There will be a bus on each side, The Channel Bus Line PLEASE SAVE THIS TIME TABLE FOR YOU FUTURE REFERENC! 'WOMEN OF MOOSE | HOSPITAL NOTES " THURSDAY MEETING 2on; 2w i, fr e { eharged | The Women of thé Moose beld a, At the Government Hospital Don formal initiation Thursday evening|ald James of Kake was dise ed in the Lodge rooms of the newjand Arlene Bruce was discharged Mcose Club Ito the Orthopedic Hospital at Sitka Ten candidates were initiated as! g S T follows: Mrs. Claudia Browy, Jean DOWN FROM FAIRBANKS Perry, Edith Meads, Elincre Mc-{ Glen B. Walker from Fairbanks Kinnen, Mickey nor, Marion |8 in Juneau and is staying at the Davi¢, , Louise Koveh, Katherine | Baranof Hotel Nelson, Robina Staveland and Gr dship were discussed and. the IN JAPAN ! Friendship were discussed and the’ JUNEAU KETCHIKAN SEATTLE exacs times and d will be an-{ Apy EXPENSES PAID AND {nounced at a later 3 IR AT LEAST 8§90 A MONTH NOME f : e dollle was awarded during:yr yoy wish to travel and continue R, Wi evening, | vour education and earn good pay at Swift, convenient flig e ig &-engine Clippers. le’::‘joy delicious food, expert service —as @ “:Iell M‘P:: rican, world’s most ex- A enced airline, Ask for details and reservations at.... BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 106 Pin AHERICAN Chapter night program sponsored; he same time, the Regular Army has by the Home Making committee was | a solution for you. If you qualify for held Thursday evening also and|enlistment, you can sign up for three chairman Hazel Burkette had as a{years or more with one of the famous |guest, speaker Dr. D. J. McMininy, | combat divisions in Japan—the 11th who gave a very interesting talk|{ Ajrborne, or the 24th or 25th In- on tuberculosis. Dr. MeMininy was fantry. one of the many who did sucH a' There are two outstanding oppor- | | commendable job in the macs X-ray | tunities opén to you during your ‘-‘“""“" | spare time . First, you can travel to Refreshments were served after; famous Japanese resorts and his- (RHAYS | ' the meeting | torical spots, at a purely nominal ’mfifi"‘l Cippen - PR (00S { cost. Second, vou can study subjects e ek ol REZDY 5 3 for high school or college credit with ATTENTION - ATTENTION ithe U. 8. Armed Forces Institute. |« SRS Work in the Occupation Army Dinner for the Legionnaires at/qverseas is interesting and instruc- 6:30 Monday night has been post-'tive, You learn a lot about foreign | poned and a joint meeting with the countries—and equip yourself for a be held at elght petter and broader career in the | o'clock instead, covering Child Wel- future. | | face, with short talk-pictures on And all the time you earn full Scuth America, with refreshments Army pay! For further details, visit 3 cning. All members the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force Re- 3 favited. cruiting Station at Juneau, Alaska. Call EXPERIENCED MEN Alaska JANITORIAL Service CONKLE and FOLLETTE Phone Red 559 B | VOTE FOR | FRANE A.BOYLE TERRITORIAL | AUDITOR (Paid Advertisement) T AR AR HERE'S YOUR TICKET | T0 BE TTER GOVERNMENT: When you go to the polls April 27 —For the First Time in Alaska YOU We Present do not have to vote a STRAIGHT MAC\]IINE PARTY TICKET. g Under the new Blanket Primary System you can vote for the BEST candidates from both political parties, thereby selecting better representatives to your Legislature and other positions. the Following for Your Consideration: For Delegate to Congress - R. H. STOCK, Rep. For Attorney General - - ALMER J. PETERSON, Rep. For Auditor - - - - - FRANK A. Boyle, Dem. For Highway Engineer - - FRANK A. METCALF, Dem. ForSenators - - - - - N.R.(Doc) WALKER, Dem. STEVE VUKOVICH, Rep. For Representatives: DORIS M. BARNES, Rep. JACK CALVIN, Rep. ROBERT E. COUGHLIN, Dem. ED LOCKEN, Rep. J.S. MacKINNON, Rep. JAMESNOLAN, Dem. FRANK S. SHELTON, Rep. WILLIAM A: WINN, Rep. NON-PARTISAN COMMITTEE FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT (Paid Advertisement)