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T e S i W‘EDNESDAY APRIL 74 I RAINIERS WINNERS, 3-1 SCORE (By The Associated Press) First Division teams kept pace in the Pacific Coast League today but the third and fourth placers switched positions. Portland took over third spot by shutting out Oakland last night, 8-0, while San Diego dropped to foarth when the Padres were lam- basted by second place Los An- geles, 15-4. Lhe league leading San Francisco Seals hung on to their half game edge by smacking Sacramento, 8- 2. The cellar dwelling Seattle Rainiers slipped past Hollywood, 3-2. Manager Jo-Jo White of Se- attle won the ball game in the 10th inning when he singled »\nth two out to drive in Bill Ran Twice the Rainiers came from be hind, as each team knocked out eight hits Southpaw Roy Helser Portland to victory, allowing land only five hits. pitched Oak- STANDING »r 2.7 CLUBS Pacific Coast League Team w San Francisco 11 Les Angeles 13 Portland 1 San Diego 11 Oakland 10 Hollywood Sacramento Seattle Pet 647 591 550 524 476 421 412 Team Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York Boston Chicago American League Team Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Washington New York Chicago St.. Louis Bosten COLLEGE BASEBALL : (By The Associated Press) Three teams were tightly knotted for the northern division Pacific co st conference baseball lead to- day. Washington State climbed along- siuc was. aunw0i yesteraay by club- Ling the Huskies 16-8 and the two clubs were joined in the lead by Oregon which knocked off Idaho 7-3. Each of the leaders has two wins and a loss. Lot T S s, Fights last lows: Los Angeles — Bernard Docuson, 145%, New Orleans, outpointed Nick Moran, 145%, Mezico City, 10. Jersey City—Tippy Larkin, 144 Garfield, N. J. outpointed Joe Luci- gnano, 147, Hoboken, 10, Cleveland Jimmy Bivins, 186, Cleveland, outpointed Pat Valentino, 183%, San Francisco, 10. San Jose, Calif.—Jess Flores, 144 Stockton, outpointed Don Lemos, 143'2, Los Angeles, 10. BOWLING DETROIT, April 21—® A grey- haired retired Detroit fire captain came within a single pin of firing a perfect game in the American Bowling Congress championship last night. William Brooks posted a 299 while bowling with the Senate Bar team.! He rolled 11 straight strikes but left the No. 19 pin standing on his final ball. It was the 12th 299 score in the history of the classic. but nnly twize ‘tefore has the count Leen rked, up in the team rolling | e night resulted as fol- HOSPIAL NOTES | Admitted to- St Ann’s yesterday! were Mrs, Helen Archibald and Mrs.| Ella Ness. | Mrs. Jerry McCarthy and waby | boy were discharged yesterday. At the Government Hospital, Lily | White from Hoonah was admitted yesterday. o HERE FROM HAINES Joseph J. Miller from Haines is staying at the Gastineau Hotel. | Wise with a 3-2 win over the Chica- [ hivhli~hts: . od 'FOURTH-OF JULY | making plans for | day’s meeting. One is an automobile | ke given there for fishermen, with 1948 |FOG HORN CLANCY | COURT TEST CASE ON IS BIG NOISE AT |COMPENSATION ACT ANY RODEQ SHOW UP AT ARCHORAGE “ Scheduled for hearing this week at the territorial unemployment trust he's | fund—an action that affects “every working man in Alaska,” to the plaintiff The suit, brought in the name of TULSA, Okla.— Fuu ned a degree | g off his mouth | Since the turn of the century, been anni judging and re- [cording rodeos 2ll over the land. He| es back to the days when there| \ €re no .,m )i and 18 HOMERS BELTED IN | Foz Horn acquir his own voice had |otler noises at New York's Square Garden, Cheyenne, on, Dewey, Hutchison big rodeos. Practically everything else h.;p-‘wfz_if' )Lc'"m\” to the 331 E e to the delight of 331,783 fans '), 14’ pay, who set a record for opening da¥|jaq to make himsed h attendance : s Y ttered around half the results themselves, D‘,.\e‘m“” 3. bal paked past the Giants!™ ;. _ 0’ 5 the Cards shut |, 5. imple,” says Clancy. “I|as the territory are lawyers H. L. fnalt o0 i Bt Sk made a careful st f what makes | paulkner of Juneau and E. F. Med- ton ‘Galbed ruvfipe for nswound travel. Then I just take a lng‘h‘ of Seattle. Faulkner has been |breath and let ‘er qzanted leave to intervene in the 1 defeat by the Yankees| Monday, thrashing the world cham-1 Here to help judge and keep sia- | ©25¢ On behalf of nine Alaskan em- ployers. They include 9-1; Detroit defeated the tistics on a Livestock Exposition and White Sox in Chicago 5-2 and the |Rodeo, Fog Horn at 65 is quieter|Fisheries of Cordova, Jureau Lum Indians sent a record inaugural|now. The voice that once rattled |Der Ketehikan Spruce, Alaska Laun- crowd of 73,163 home happy with a |windows is subdued since he learned |4F¥: Joe Coble of Falrbanks, Wells- 4-0 triumph over the St. Louls|it was rough on loud speaker tubes,|Al2ska Motor Co., United States Browns. | His announcing is only part-time, | Smelting Co., Healey River Coal C; In other games, the Philadelphia | most of it on little kn}an bits of |2nd the Ploneer Cab Co. of Fair- s had a successful home open- | rodeo histor the press and |PRDKS. they whipped the Boston|spect ; etter un-|- McCutcheon 3-1, and Pittsturgh did like- | derstanding cx what's happening. * ! “Like, for nce,” he recalls “the fact bulldogging was invented s cowhand named Bill in 1903, He would| horse, grab a steer b, . then bite it on the lower t ke and 1 on 'til the critter toppled.” Claney—his real name rick Melton but he doesr sign checks that way any has turned literary in rec He shyly acknowled n encyclopedia history He o founder of -(Fans of America and is its League | foreman,” equivalent president He publishes the annual “rodeo I cBride of the Senators|tory refer h the bases loaded Horn Clancy of fame by Alaska Territorial Federation of L Lor, seeks to invalidate the experi- nce rating clause of the Unemploy- ment Compe is R. E. She d his name v domix n, By About t! yesterday's League hitt JOE REICHLER only thing missing in and Monday's Major opening games was a no- Commission. Employed by lator to press the I case is the Anchorage law firm of {McCutcheon and Nesbett. The territory was to be represen- ited Ly Attorney-General Ralph Riv- time hejers. Sinee he is in Washington on il}!.\' 30,000 | pusiness, a local attorney is expect- a mile :“xck‘cd to take over. On the same side crow Says. was N. Y addressed by pened, at udy and Nesbett Braves liams to appear with territorial rec- go Cubs. The Red Sox and Phila- delphia Athletics were idle. Here are some of the opening day Antbony J. Dimond. They contend that the experience | ating system was “irregularly” pas- | ed during the final days of (he 1947 legislative session. ©| The 1987 legislature pass Unemployment Compensat; which set up an Eighteen home runs yesterda nd Monday usual nun them produced: Stan Spence, and y Doer hit in succession in one inning—a record-tying feat—but the were belted |t} of Fred- is Ve! depression “lean years” rkers during a f a provision for the first. baseman uring the “fat years.” , formerly of Portland, 1 one on the first pitch ser Major of rodzos.| e R him in his first game, | went close to $10,000,000. According to Shelton's figures, the fund now stands at aktout $10,8C0,000 After July 1, 1947, the experience rating system went into effect. Un- its provisions, cmployers ‘who that is, wLo maintained level of employment— could be given “rating empted them from future payments A so-called “cut-off” period was orovided, however. By this is meant the commissioner | whether an employer frem exemption provisions, of nmy M med one—w in the first inning y not the rodeo e sec: Mike Tresh of the White Sox hit t sport in America today. in 787 games. He had |1t draws more people than any other nul hit a four bagger since 1940. Pre- |event in' Madison Square C izn. s e home Clancy, a native of Phoenix, Ala run in 10 years m the Major came west early in his life. He has RESragye o= 1 Ay Leen identified h the area ever . NURSING CENTER HOLD OPEN HOUS €ince the 71st annive: lic Health Nursing week has been celebrated in April, the Gastineau Health Council is taking this op- unity to acquaint the citize Juneau and Douglas with the Juneau Health Cen- g an open house Ith Center, 318 Main Street, next door to the City Hall, April 27, ketween the hours of 2 to 5 o'clock| in the afternoon and between 7 to"’m‘lp of reporters; Durother chat-| 9 o'clock in the evening. |tered and wriggled at a lively clip! This is the first ope}: hricse fiw‘m he watched his Dodgers take bat- Center has had and it is the first| /D8 practice. “And then DiMaggio| time the public has had the oppor- Nt & pop fly—T'd call it a pop fly| tunity to see the equipment the for him, about 3456 feet,” he was| Health Nurse uses. There will be di: ng. Then he Interrupted him-| plays of the various Health Center’s [S¢lf* “Hey, look at that. It was Sni- ‘ ry of Pul)» of ©! an' compelled to put money into tl‘c | fund again. E ! Even with the experience rating tem in effect since last July, de- .f'nd;.ms of the measure point out |that the “kitty” has increased. This ‘m 50, they claim, because many em- (088572 | don’t qualify for exemption. By HUGH FULLERTON. JR. thers deliberately do not take NEW YORK, April 21.—(P—The| advantage of the exemption. “new” Leo Durocher axJpearc'lktlhe‘ The AFTL, however, maintains Polo Grounds for his first Major|il8t it's a matter of simple arith- ‘ngue game since 1946 at ac out«mm“ ee that a depression v.(.)uld ncon yesterday. Nobody could \N\yleplv.s- the fund in short order uch change from the “old” Leo. 1Hcmfl they want the rating system Seated on the bench, flanked by a\uuflmu‘»l and the employers com- pelled to continue payments all the |time with no exemption clauses. | Paid into the fund is three per cent of a payroll. Actually, 2.7 per cent goes to the territory for the ifund, and 3 per cent goes to the Federal government. e activities and motion pictures on |d€r- It's going against the screen in lauren Ba(a“ Is health will be shown throughout|Centerfield.” It was a terrific belt| the day. ‘11'1 Duke S€nider clutched his bat 7 Mrs. Blair Steele is chairman for|8S he ran out onto the field and then! In Doghouse a! the arrangements for the affair and | turned toward the bench. ‘ her committee consists of Mesdames s, ‘ w B “‘ y William P. Blanton, Willis Booth, J | Ac the next men began to bat Leo arner broine’s ©. Rude, C. E. Warfield, Charl caped from his seat, yelling, and- HOLLYWOOD, April 21.—(#— Burdick, William Whitehead J, H.|yaced out to the cage to give a tew,LB“fl’fl Bacall is in the Warner Slmiwge: - . ; | words of instruction and then paus- | Brothers doghouse because she re- Tae public is cordially invited t0|eq to yell at no one in particular: |fused to appear in a movie wearing visit the center as it will be open | wcome on, let’s go.” Then he wflsia bathing suit. on the day of the primary election|.gox on the bench talking about | 'm flot a bathing beauty; and those voting will have only 2| Preston Ward, who started the sea- |be embarrassed” the actress wife few steps to go. It is a great ov-|.on gt first tase: “That's Ward. I|of Humphrey Bogart said before she Partinity for the people f the OBan- | think he's'got 1t.” put to sea with Bogy in his boat. nel area i see Low the organii.-| jugt then League President Ford| The studio placed her on the in- tion works and its activities wiil be| prick appeared for some sort of an |active list. Meaning: no money un- explained by the hostesses. Refresh-| crficia) welcome. Leo jumped up|der terms of her contract until the ments will ke served to those “““’mgam and, in passinz, gave a writer | matter is squared. ool 2 slap on a bulging stomach. Said A * Frick: “You really have to be in| Electrical manufacturers report shape to stay with this club—even | temperatures as high as 6000 degrees as a writer’. Fahrenheit inside X-ray tubes. TRANSPORTATION . . . Freight and Refrigeration Service fo Alaska COMMITTEE GETS DOWNTO ACTIOX taken early on a big Fourth of July celebration in Juneau this year| and several of the men who will| have charge of the procgram met at the Baranof this noon for a general talk with Mayor Waino Hendrickson presiding. The general committee has not been fully selected but will be announced later. Two things were decided at to- Action is being THE M. V. CLOVE HITCH sails from Los Angeles April 30, from San Francisco May 2, from Portland May 5, and from Pier 58, Seattle, May 7 will be awarded and the other is i there will be a Queen's contest. R P SONS OF NORWAY TO MEET FRIDAY NIGHT Regular Sailings from Seattle and Tacoma, Wash. SWORD KNOT sailing from SEATTLE APRIL 30 FOR RATES and INFORMATION CONSULT Alaska Transportation Company P. O. Box 61 Phone 879 The Sons of Norway will hold their regular meeting at 8 o'clock Friday night in the Odd Fellows Hall, follcwing which a dance will plenty of refreshments. JUNEAU - ALASKA The dance will begin at 9:30 o'clock. Anchorage is a suit concerning | ation Act. Defendant | executive director | ¢ | of the Unemployment Compensation | of the fence Western | 'BY COLORED RACE; to the fund up mntil the iime| I'the suit was filed late last summer | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE | | \ | | | according | Felton Griffin, past president of the | | have| G | subpeonaed Acting Gov. Lew Wil-|cre ords in the hearing before Judge| | Military unemployment | __|trust fund to take care of Alaskan | sort | * which ex-!Committee can decide | can be ‘Lut~‘ PACE THREE Placid are secure. Hawail's reigns supreme—and its an oddity. - House Blaze Shows Burglais There First READING, Pa, April 21 »— The home of Paul Fine received at- tention from both branches of Read- ing's Department of Public Safety. Firemen were summoned to the e house yesterday after neigh- rs reported smok2 was pouring from the basement T firefighters extinguished the cellar blaze and then went ups! to open some windows ion. They discovered t been ransacked by thieves. Fine reported a weekan 1d cosh $4,000 had been Foreign Marke! Good Foe'Ame‘;k*:'" farmers 21.—P— ent dis- oom i helghts 20. That hat sent thousands o rmers into bankrupt- cy. However, it's pointed out that JUNEAU, ALASKA , Walcoft Flghl Set m(l Lake HAWAI SKIING IS GOOD, BUT BEACHES CHIEF ATTRACTION HILO, Hawair—It's only 15 miles as the mynah bird flies from Ha- pii’s well-publicized surf to its lit- tie-known snow. But no mynah bird—and few Ha- wallans——would be caught in the comain of winter atop towering Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa vol- canges In the land of perpetual summer where maidens hula and guitars wail and swimmers surf in tropical comfort the year round, few pause ) realize that winter is only a good ski jump away. At times the snow line descends almest halfway down the slopes of two 13,000 foot titans. A few soul ture into smow coun- with skis. Liey are more enthusiastic than t. Hawail's warm sun usually tnow mushy ! noon. But hat skiing there is, is good. Mauna Hea particularly is adaptei to all types, Its varied lava structures and cinder cones provide everything irom the slow slope to the express incline. A few years azo the national park service took a sroup of mainla S 1 into the snow. One visitor ) enthusiastic he predicted would become the pan-Pacific M(E WASHINGTORN, * April 21—P— ing center, complete with Swiss cha- The American Society of Newspaper let, lilts, ski planes and ski boats dencunced censorship to transport daily crowds to this|the collapse 28 years ago followed a voluntary coop: fon winter wonderland in the south!iveak in foreizn buying of American ment on p|1£lishlng seas. | iood. And today, there are no signs - and other new Tourists, he said, would pack ekis | of m similar Ccecline in demand es naturally as swim suits when|abroad. coming to Hawail. In fact, the foreign farm market His crystal bali must have boen\ is expected to remain brisk for an- hit by a blizzard. The dream hasn't | other year or two because of the mate-inlized. Sun anlevA St. Moritz| huge European recavery program. F Iryen Well, feilows, it's official. Joe Leuis will give Jersey Joe Walcott an- cther chance to grab the heavyweight crown from the Louis nogging next June. The gladiators are shown, Leuis at left, after they signed the formal papers. Affectionately helding their hands is Chairman Eddie Eagan of the New York Boxing Commission. The day set is June The place is the Yankee m. (International Phote) 'WARNIKG IS ISSUED Censorship s Denounced by ' AOH Editors April CIViL DISOBED WASHINGTON, April 21.—®— t Reynolds, a Negro, told Con- today a nationwide cam- aign of civil disobedience has been ted in protest against segrega- f within the armed - Editors has but voted for with the gove it An th tion preceded battle on the floo 26th annual conven- adoption of the re- solution Lty a standing vote. The re- solution finally approved was offer- ed by David Lawrence editor of the United States News and World Re- port, Washington Ey overwhelming majority the ed- itors turned down a proposal ap- proving restrictions on news abcui| research and development of new we! first will ti- will | tion races before the cd Services Committee Chairman of the Against Jim Crow in Service and Training.” ccmmitte2 considering & draft testified The militg He is bill. showed the commitiee a card saying he will not be drafted for “Jim Military Service. Reynol said this is the such card to be signed. They dated nationally, he and othe of all ces it to sign them nator Bridges (R-ND) urged quick action on air force. Bridges tement “The Senate Appropriation (of which he is chair- pared to’ act swiftly force def e or security matters ry - TO THE VOTERS When you ask for a ballot ¥ | on the 27th, you will have to as a Democrat, a Republi- | — i | | | member of nc Political IS TEN HOURS smax you can vt Polls ‘s..by Pan American Clipper Lt it alfssaoshobionsubodondz. < 5 to 7 p.m 867 6t Tax Payers Lengu(- FAIRBANKS i, ast 1y L \ WHITEHORSE ;,,, ™==/on JUNEAU NOME ton_KETCHIKAN ”O&fn;, fr o _SEATTLE Gmmc AROUND ALASKA is easy. And quick, too. Flying Clippers take you where you want to go—from Nome clear to Seattle—on frequent, regular schedules. And you'll feel at home aboard the big, dependable Clippers. The food and service are world-famous. The fare low—with & saving of 10% on round trips. Call us at ... be circ t fic be ka e r ster can or a Party before open 8 aum Alaska mean- 70- in i rroup man) is regarding air her aticnal placed before us - R.R. Freight Rales Going Up 4 Percent WASHINGTON, April 21 The Interstate Commerce m'ssion teday granted the railrc {asfurther; temporary freight ease estimated to cost the pub- akout $300,000,000 yearly. Commissicn officials figured iise will average about four ent above present rates. The CCC last Octobe the railroad’s plan for cent advance in freight rates, au- therized a tempeorary 10 percent neregse to meet higher oprating osts. ny A DREAM COME TRUE Your House Cleaned for You Without Cost or Obligation! Yes Ii's True. That's the offer for a short time. After a Busy season with ELETTROLUX BILL AULD will make a limited number of FREE Demoncstrations. Phone 912 TODAY " rate is only o veeee is Only d,,,,,"’ acting on a 30 per- e - | Group insurance in the United tates has increased from 630 mil- lion dollers in 1918 to 33 billion dol- ars. e TO THE VOTERS When you ask for a ballof to vote on the 27th, you will have to rezister as a Democrat, a Republi- can or a member of no Political Party before you can vote. Polls open 8 am. to 7 p.m. 867 6t Alaska Tax Payers League. ————e——— i Genuine Filson Cruiser Suits now nvailable at Casler’s. 866 tf 9 out of 10 say MPERIAL again! 91.4% to be exact! Whea purchasers of Imperial were questioned in a nation-wide sur- vey, 91.49 proved to be repeat purchasers. Yes, nine out of ten say Imperial again! BARANOI" HOT PIv AMERICAN WorLo AIguAYS ke c@l/m o //e%m, d?)m ‘L—Telephone 106 IMPERIAL | Hiram Hithor) Made by Hiram Walker & Sons Inc., Peoria, Illinois. 86 proof. Blended whiskey. The straight whiskies in this product are 4 years or more old. 30% straight whiskey. 70% grain neutral spirics.

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