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— PAGEFOR _ Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY i Second and Main Streets. Juneau, Alaska { ®ELEN TROY MONSEN . - - President TROY LINGO - - - Vice-President WILLIAM R. CARTER - = = Editor and Manager ELMER A. FRIEND A - Managing Editor ALFRED ZENGER - - = = Business Manager |and prisoners. Today we are one day closer to May 15 than we were yesterday, ' Tomorrow the gap will have been further narrowed between what is no wa bad enough situation and that which is expected to be so much worse. ? It is just four months since the General Assembly of the United Nations, after a long and thorough ex- ploration of all the available alternatives, and acting by more than the necessary two-thirds majority, pro- fntered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. | POSed a solution of the Palestine problem which might SUBSCRIPTION RATES: well have worked successfully if it had commanded P e‘:l'x‘"n:a‘nl’h M;s'.'non l:o:::.r' :‘l’:c‘:“ W Non— from the very outset, the full and active and consistent By mall, postage pald, he following rates: | support of the Security Council and all interested One year. in advance, $16.00; six months in advance, $7.80; | b, yors nstead of such support, however, the newly | created Palestine Commission (consisting of the rep- e month, in ndvance, $1.80. Subscribers wil! ccufer s favor if they will promptly notify | resentatives of five small nations, removed both phy {cally and spiritually from the conflict) was so com- Office of any fallure or irregularity in the delivery [ pletely ignored by those with power to make decisions the ' thalr puers Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374 S MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS { rhe Associated Press is exclusively sntitied to the use for | that it began to describe itself as the “five lonely pil- L g ) o a3 any msni"shz:h:nfhl:e?ul:ll;‘o:.nfiblm:; grims.” The Security Council turned its attention R ¢ almost exclusively to other matters. And the United s i ESENTATIVES Alndks. SO wrTT) States, chief advocate of last November's plan for a m';“:;:fif;?}ff&.“,,‘ ik, ;. settlement, embarked upon a series of moves which - have been remarkable for their incohsistency and be- | wilderment. A measure of the deterioration which has taken place in four months’ time is this agreement | that men shall be %illed in conformity with the “rules | of war!” ] =z s o > 5 = o = (] L | (Cincinnati Enquirer) Our military planning just now has a very prac- And it should he addressed to the avoid- | st, the quickest possible | i i tical purpose. {ance of war—or, at the wol | preparedness for trouble | President Truman’s special message to Congress, | | asking for a nimmediate appropriation of $750,009,000 | for expansion of the Armed Forces, is a logical step in | our military planning. A more logical step, we might | say, than the espousal of universal military training. | Our main hope at the moment is to convince (hL“ GOOD VOTE IN PRIMARY Juneau Yesidents are to be congratulated on ““,;rumh of Russia that it would be dangerous for the "_1. ! to continue their policy of expansionism and bellicosity. way, they turned out and voted in Tuesday's Territorial | ST # b 2 3 v b ry election, The voting privilege is one maz‘w“ aren’t too likely to impress them with the im x 1 o . demo. | Mediate training of half-grown men—not Russia, a shoull{ be exeroised by all as it Is the only demo { land where man power is as the gains of wheat in a | cratfe way 0 which to maintain a government. Juneau- | o However, the building of an air force superior ites ‘also have another election today, the issue Of [y, 1o own might be a very different matter—and the bonds for needed street improvements and a new fire g5 cost, in dollars and effort, may be no more hall and jail. There is only one polling place for the | than is contemplated under universal military training election, in the Council Chambers of the City Hall.| (not to be confused with a resumption of selective Polls will close at 7 o'clock tonight. Iservice to meet the minimum needs of our present & F T e 1 military establishment). The $750,000,000 appropriation asked by President | Truman is not the full bill for an adequate air force, | R | however. Congressional estimates of the cost of build- ! (New York Times) |ing the pesent Air Force from 55 groups to 70 groups The pitiful weakness of the United Nations in the has ranged around $1,800,000,000—that figure in addi- present stage of its development is highlighted by tion to the budget's regular allowances. The funds news that the Arab Higher Committee and the Jewish gasked by President Truman would provide the meney Agency for Palestine have agreed to adhere to the ! for an early beginning on the expansion program. And Geneva conventions on the treatment of wounded time, just now, is of the essence. The \.VashingI;n sorernments Merry-Go-lM_upd Protocol in Palestine The governments of all the American republics were consulted | on this matter and invited to sub- mit proposed drafts of both reso- lutions. Fourteen responded, and the State Department has across in some time. Ancther factor was Ambassador Dunn’s insistence that the Ameri- can fleet get out of Italian wat- put“ By DREW PEARSON ers. Some of the military men'irom them a program was care- 3 around the White House didn't fully worked out. | (Continued from Page One) |like this advice, thought the fleet | rpe totalitarian regime or Juan | — |should remain. But Dunn argued 'p peron in Argentina offered no sistently against housing reforms | that its presence gave political | qrafts on either subject. But Ar- and is a member of the joint!ammunition to the Communists.|gentine representatives sat on sev- committee on housing where he|He was right. The fleet was With- |era) advance committees which Commies had t0 studied them and drew up the final | | proposals. At Bogota, however,! has done his best to sabotage the|drawn, and the Taft-Ellender-Wagner housing bill pipe down. So, all in all, he hasn't done so' Peron’s men began to object. oty R o One thing which nearly upset the s 4 badly by the h_ousmg lobby. applecart was the amendment by [y]‘:)‘ux..x'\,ht:;e .fnatn:ia)s Zf :h: ctglnl-] g { Congressman O’Konski of Wiscon- u‘r“(‘,‘fé;n i ‘?Hozai?':e’;“‘m" FLEXTCPRE PARE |n making Marshall Plan MONEY ., “aentine objections were not available to Spain. Until this was reversed in the Senate it had a not done so well by the people Who fyoy packfire in Ttaly. i invested in )u‘s _Federval Savings| Note 1—When this writer was and Loan Association. First, Fletch- |, 1ea1y Jast winter, he traveled er's father sold a tract of land w;wi(h Ambassador Dunn and Vide- | ments on national sove a San Diego real estate Dnem'[Premler Pacciardi to Naples to This is the cln:sslc Ax'gt?nune lme‘ tor named Larry H. Imig, 07| io00me the Friend Sho. Per- when it comes to objection. | But when deliberations were re- around $30,000. Then young 'Flel. :hflps Yiibuniwere: the: two, mbdb (s t e oy ere 18 cher turned around and lOd"?d‘congrous people in Italy to be sumed after the rioting, the Ar-| Imig the money which he, Imig, . . gentines got more vigorous. Ar-| % anid. thrown together; for, during the it Br lia 1 el MO paid Fletcher's father for the land. Spanish Civil War, Dunn was lined ga‘x{ m:ll, lxamug ?dnt it bcunow:, Fc!lowmg this, Imig erected 2 up on the side of Franco, while Xv‘}sh alfy opp?se : m] both the housing development w‘hich hc‘Ccl. Pacclardi commanded the rights of man’ ; resolution and named “Fletcher Park” in honoripiajian anti-Fascist troops in safeguarding the “rights of states.” of the two gentlemen who .st‘)ld Sgain fighting against Franco. Slg‘ml:cunuy, :'le ?lsc;! m?im‘aled him the lajnd and lonne‘d m,m,Eoth, however, have now been that his count;'yct\ou( 1?ou su.p-‘ other people’s money to pay for “"rworkmg together in the belief that port any anti-Communist reso- | Then Imig built another d“"el“p'lextermms of either the right or lution which would “compromise ment which he named for him-| .t are enemies of Italian demo- traditional Arge_m\ncmendsmpthh all duly constituted governments throughout the world.” | specific. “Argentine Foreign Min- ister Bramuglia and his aides mere- ly talked in general terms about “nonintervention” and “i But in San Diego, Fletcher has self “Imig Park,” plus a :’wank,c[_”y hotel with swimming pool and| " Noe g_Ppresident Truman has in | night club which he named “IMig | ing a promotion for Ambassador ' Park Manor.” CHILE'S CRITICISM OF i {Dunn. While he reserves one, his 5 Meanwhile, Imig kept borrowing|ce.vices are too important in RUSSIA money from Fletcher's Federal|y . | An overwhelming majority of! Savings and foan Association, un- i PEASNES the delegation, following the U. S. | til his debt now rlns to around MERRY-GO-ROUND sty e - $1,250,000—or about one-half thel g, gast footwork is going on | total assets of the association h > 4 : inside the State Department re- ; ;&;h’;“‘” F:;‘;‘;“'SB’:S:“?&}‘;: garding the Marshall Plan. The W one p i \ plan has jetly eliminat - worries the Home Loan Bank'I by “, l.]u s (, ¥ D e‘d 40 ACROSS Legal order w o b ;000,000 worth of machinery to Eu- | 1. Snow runner Board in Washington is that the, ., rngtead, $600,000,000 of food: 4 pefeatea at chess U. 8 ‘730""";?3“ Bhad ihaured “‘g and grains have been added. What #ost Diego Po eral ds:}‘"‘l"" S““ |Europe needs most is machinery Loan Association an ncle Sam iy, puig up its own industry . . may have to bail Fletcher out.! Colontal 3 i | Congratulations to Air- | h mountatn vy Wiy Inyestigeine Newell Was| )ies for completing 18 years of | 16. Liblical i sent m- B‘l uml:l. S “(,pera(i()ll without a single fatal! ¢7 pcf,).’,“;r,“m i Congressman Filetcher started Inigeoigent. It has flown a total: of sandpiper. | 43. ihe Savings and Loan business back | 3 5 18. Vermine~ fa Iy $9.500. He hit 1‘192 million miles . New general destroying Quiescent in on only $9,500. He Ak % counsel of the CIO is able Atbur| o Homan just at the right time, shortly be-| o iapere fore the war boom. By the peak | The White House is of the boom, his association’s total Brilppy. over. ihe publicorelaging s s . |setup of the Democratic National| 21 Moroccan cape e R G phearly | Committee, may clean out most of | 5 Hih LGN tied u’p with one real estate specu-!‘p?n"v headquaptery Howgr. | i lit's hard to do a good public- lator. Meanwhile, Congressman Fletcher blithely continues to vote against| 5 3 | i public housing. Obv?ously, i he. HORSE TRADING WITH i can lend money to private .spvcu]a-‘- ARGENTINA | tors with a Government guxran-} tee to bail him out, he isn't terri-| One of the baldest pieces of in- ' bly interested in the low-cost |ternaticnal horse-trading on record public heusing provided for in the|was concluded at Bogota when the Taft-Ellender-Wagner bill U. S. delegation helped Argentina —_— | keep the “rights of man” resolution | relations job when there's not too much to publicize. ! |ard Hayes and kaby boy. ! o’clock this morning weighing seven Crossword Puzzle THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ( 20 YEARS AGO 73 THE EMPIRE { P e S e e} | APRIL 29, 1928 . ° Deputy U. S. Marshals Frank Price, E. H. Sherman and James ° APRIL 29 o | Gibson returned board the U. S. Marshal's patrol boat this day with the ° e e ® news of a man hunt underway at Berners Bay for Edward Hall of the ° Mrs. Charles G. Burdick ® |U. S. Signal Corps, who deserted from Chilkoot Barracks. Little progress . Chester Zenger ® | has been made at this date. . Elsie Simmons . : M:\:l:s Ri)ll::‘;itl c::ol:::ln : Ed Lane received his new Star roadster this day from the States. % Anton M. Pugel o | It arrived abpard the Alameda ° Mrs. Marian Davis . \ Rk . Ethel Forrest ol The Moose' Lodge will hold their annual installation of officers this ° R. M. Wakefield o |night. A big program was planned for the occasion, following the in- . Anna Ericksen o |stallation was a formal dance and refreshments. o ° R 0.8 8 699 O S IPINEN. ¢ L. R. Wakefield, construction engineer for the Standard Oil Co., \ arrived in Juneau this day aboard the Alameda, enroute to Skagway to and Chile's lead, favored such a begin construction of storage tanks in that ecity. declaration criticizing Russian | Communism. But, like the question | The Comet, Capt. Joe Dempsey, arrived in port this day from the of breaking relations with the Axis|pjnhy McNeill and Libby plant at Taku Harbor. Capt. C. E. Ahues, in 1942, unanimity was needed to |, erintendent of the plant, was aboard make it effective. And once ngmrl Argentina was the stumbling block. ( e Ve She refused to eriticize the Axis in| William Vale returned to Juneau aboard the Alameda and planned 1942 and now she refused to criti- |an indefinite stay. He will start work soon with the Alaska Electric cize Russia in 1948, | Light and Power Co v This was when the amazing | FoEROGTIE horse trade began to be worked | Weather: High, 42; low, 39; cloudy. out. On April 16, ASSISLANL SECTE- | oo e ot ot S a § ooy e | Daily Lessons in English % 1. cokon | had a long talk with Foreign Min- | ister Bramuglia. The upshot was an accord between the two govern- ments to support only the “rights | and duties of states” proposal for| inclusion in the pact itself, lea\-jus last week.” Say, “The weather is similar to that of last week.” ing the “rights of man” clause to| OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Digress. Pronounce the I as in DID,| be tacked cn as a lame, ineffect- accent second syllable. | ual supplementary declaration: OFTEN MISSPELLED; Knoll, though pronounced NOL, O as in| In return, Airgelln.lm;1 agr:ed to| RoLL. vote for a cautiously phrased reso- | lution condemning “all subversive | Y IUNE S action against the collective secur- | APPropriate. ity of the Western Hemisphere or | WORD STUDY' “Use a word three times _zmd it is yours.” Let us| the national integrity of indjviduflllincrense our vocabuiary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: CQmmumg‘s‘CULMINATION; the attainment by anything of its highest point. Suitable, suited, fit, befitting, becoming, adapted,' i American states.” “It | were not mentioned at all. is the culmination of many centuries of progress.” | The United Sstates had backed |~ . ghts of man” proposal all|' I') by | up until this compromise. & D as supposed to be the cm‘nel-]‘ NOBE‘RTA LEE < | stone of a new deal for all people | {or- allvixio, MpriieRey It was alsol Q." Would it be all right for a man to buy an engagement ring before | hoped that the United Nations'pe proposes to the girl? i | would follow with a similar mea-| i sure. . ‘ A. No; unless he thinks there is no possibility of the girl refusing | But guaranteeing ’.he rights _Uf\him. Usually, though, the girl should have something to say about the the individual doesn’t agree With|chojce of the ring, its style, color, and so forth. Gen. Peron's ideas for running his| o gow should one place the knife and fork after finishing a course country. And getting Peron’s ap- > proval for a meaningless s!ate-;m e e S ment on undefined ‘“subversive A. Parallel across the plate, with the handles to the right. activities” was considered more lm-i Q. If someone “cuts in” on one's partner at a dance, would it be portant. So, once more, we bar-|proper to “cut back” on this man a few minutes later? gained away our democratic prin-| A. No; but vou may “cut in” on the third man if you wish. ciples in order to keep the “go6d| . Sl will” of the glib Gaucho of the Pampas. ! LOOK and LEARN % . coroow | ———————— e e 0 e 00 00 0 s o et : L What is the highest mountain in North America? | 2. Which is our softest metal in general use? APRIL 30 e 3. Does the earth rotate on its axis from east to west or from west Low tide, 0:21 am, 7.0 ft. e|to east? | High tide, 6:05 a.m., 126 ft. ® 4. Who was the last male survivor of the “Mayflower”? 3 o 5. Who wrote the children’s verses, “Little Boy Blue” and “Wynken, High tide, 20.09 p.m, 11.3 ft. e | Blynken and Nod"? . ANSWERS: ® 0 00 0 ¢ 0 0 0 0o Mt. McKinley, in Alaska. RIS i Lead. Hosp"Al NOIES From west to east. John Alden, who died in 1687. - Eugene Field (1850-1895). Admitted to St. Ann's yesterday was W. E. Green for medical treat- Bl T Sl nece Juog C. J. EHRENDREICH — C. P. A. BUSINESS COUNSELLOR way; Charles Lewis and Mrs. How- Accounting Systems Taxes Phone 351 Room 3—Shattuck Bldg. —_——— EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and )ranklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS . . . ® Low tide, 13:15 p.m, 3.1 ft. . . . CE B SR o o At the Government Hospital Ra: mona Crapp of Hoonah was admit- ted for medical treatment and Mrs. Charies Marvin also of Hoonah whose baby boy.was born at .15 pounds and 15 ounces. Genuine Filson Cruiser Srits now available at Casler's. 866 *f Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1948 The B. M. Behrends Bank Safety Depeosit Boxes for Rent SAVINGS Sdlution of Yesterday's Puzzle DOWN 1. The great G.B 2. Kind ot cabbage 3. Insurmounts able obstacle . Shooting star Coral islana Vat COMMERCIAL ~ i - | WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “The weather is the same l + HEINKE GENERAL VETERANS: OF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 5559 Meets first and third Fridays. Post Hall, Bew- ard St. Visiting Com- rades Welcome. VERN METCALFE, Commander; WILLIAM H.tsmwcx. Adjut- ant. You'll Always Get a Better Deal in Fur Styles and Values at Martin Viclor Furs, Inc. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for ‘Three Genérations “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURS!” Juneau Florists PHONE 311 The Erwin Feed Co. Office In Case Lot Grocery PHONE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE CALIFORNIA Grozery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices STEVENS® LADIES’—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third Alaska Music Supply Artbur M Uggen, Mansager Planos—Musical Instruments and Supplies Phoue 206 Second and Seward REPAIR SHOP welding, Plumbing, Ofl Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 929 W. 12th Bt. Warfield's Drug Store Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM -Hnlcllings Economy Market Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 553—92—95 Card Beverage Co. "Wholesale 805 10th St. PHONF 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP Window—Auto—Plate—GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO. 538 Willoughby Avenue Opp. Standard Oil Co. DON ABEL PHONE 633 BOGGAN Flooring Contraclor Laying—Fimshing Oak Floors CALL 209 Casler’s Men's Wear Formerly SABIN'S Stetson and Mallory Hats Arrow Shirts and Underwear Allen Edmonds Shees Skyway Luggage —— — ——- TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing FRED HENNING st HOWARD DILG v ‘lf‘t:fi‘l;;lx‘;; ] ‘as a paiG-up suvscribar w THE DAILY ALASKA A EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the BACKSTAGE IN ITALY {out of the Inter-American Pact, in CAPITOL THEATRE Now that the Italian elections!return for the latter's ngroemcm“ are over, some of the backstage to go along with a vaguely word- developments can be told |ea “anti-subversive" declaration. | One factor which influenced Ital-| Ever since the Chapultepec con- jan votes was the State Depart-|ference in 1945, the Pan American ment'’s offer to return Trieste to!Unicn's juridicial division, follow- Italy—an offer which the Russians!ing out resolutions adopted at that eventually turned down meeting, had been preparing two! What wasn't known was that vitally important measures (nr‘ Tito had been planning to make consideration at Bogota. One cov- exactly the same offer himself — ered the “rights and duties of on behalf of Russia, But U. S.|states,” the other the “rights of | intelligence services picked up this man"—that is, the individual citi-| fact, and we ‘beat Tito to it. This zen's rights to civil liberty and | i was some of the fastest .Iogwc’vrk‘llrf‘rsunql freedowm. and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "THE PRIVATE AFFAIRS OF BEL AMI" Feaeral [ax---12c per Person PHONE 14—-THE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and Wagon paiclosure RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. i WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! implement . Complete Outfitter for Men R. W. COWLING COMPANY Dodge—] DeSoto—Dodge Trucks SHAFFER'S SANITARY MEAT FOR BETTER MEATS 13—PHONES—49 Free Delivery B e e O e et S THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1948 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE N SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. WILLIS R. BOOTH, Worshipful Master; JAMES W LEIVERS. Secretary. €) BPOELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers wel- come. JOSEPH H. SADLIER. Exalted Ruler, W, H. BIGGS, Secretary., w Things for Your Office CHARLES R. GRIFFIN Co 1005 SECOND AVE + SEATTIE 4 - Beri’s Food Cenfer Grocery Phones 104—105 Meat Phones 39—539 Deliveries—10:15 A. M. 2:15 — 4:00 P. M. e ot "The Rexall Store” YVour Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY BACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is » Profession ARCHIE B. BETTS Public Accountant Auditor Tax Counseror Simpson Bldg. Phone 757 Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Fred W. Wenat S&T l Men’s and Boys’ Clothing | ACROS STREET FROM Warfield’s Drug Store Box 1465 Phone 677 The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O PHONE 555 Thomas Hardware (Co. I PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Shelf TARNWARF Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford & Co. “Cur Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES — GAS — OIL Juneau Motor Co. Foot of Main Street MAKE . JUNEAU DAIRIE DELICIOUS ICE CREAM daily habit—ask for it by name Juneau Dairies, Inc. Chrysler Marine Engines MACHINE SHOP Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY " Phone 146 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat — Phone 38 ZORIC i Alaska Laundy DR. ROBERT SIMPSON OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted SIMPSON BUILDING Phone 266 for Appcintments bl A ASHENBRENNER’S NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788 142 Willoughby Ave

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