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HARD COAL OPERATORS GET NOTICE Lewis Warflaf Intention to End UMW Contract -80,000 Involved 10—P gave hard notice of TMW anthracite WASHINGTON, May John L. Lewis today conl cperators a 60-day intention to end the tract covering 80,000 miners. Lewis told the producers that he wants a new contract for the United Mine Workers by July 10. He asked for wage conferences to begin May 20, unless a later, date is mutually agreed upon. The hard coal industry has been operating since 1946 under a con- tract carrying no termination date, but allowing either party to give 30 days notice of termination when- ever desired Lewis gave similar notice on April 3 to the soft coal operators, whose contract expires June 30. 51 PASSENGERS ARE FLOWN HERE BY PAA; 25 ARE FLOWN OUT Fifty-one passengers arrived here with Pan American flights over the weekend and 25 left for Seattle as follpws: Prom Seatle: Robert Kelley, Vir- gll ‘Burtz, Thor Goodman, Dayton Flpek, Clarence LaBlanc, Tom Mor- 88D Bugene Metcalf, Annie Severson, a Leak, Paul Purpora, Walter Doty, Hollis Gates Sheldon Coleman, M. 8. Coleman, Felix Aubuchon, Lloyd Olson, Art Wgodley, Lioyd Gambe. Ray McFarland, John Longfors, Haward Bear, Joe Ryan, J. S. Ryan, Alford Erickson. Howard Hovick, Melvin Afseth, Solly Bateman, Ray Obstafson, Joe Ploe, Pete Schneider. Harold Tyler, John Dick Wiison, Bez Femmer, Foss, Harry Wartnik. K. J. Lindsay, John Korsness, William Carter, Leonard McElroy, Oscar Burgeth, C. F. Johnson, J. B Borselh H. E. Burke, Horschover, George Turner, G.- Turner, Mrs. J. E. Thor, Mahle, Maurice Hanson To Seattle: Robert Rourke, Stel- la Olson, N. S. Fisher, Ernest Ny- gard, Mrs. Bruno Coletti and daughter, Ralph Williams, Harold Veach, Dean Hart, Don Bedford, Ben Meeadows, G. H. Keil and Myrtle Wilson, Eleanor O'Bryan, Lorraine Gibson and child, George Sundborg, N. G. Ottke, J. C. Mell- quist, V. C. Bingham, Dwight Mar- tin, Agnes Schlosser, Margaret Col- liton, R. W. Saylor and R. E. Fleischer. From Annette: Aaron Wise. Jacobson, Harold Lillian Diaz, Harold Mrs. Milly e ENROUTE OUTSIDE Harold French, former superin- tendent of Schools at Unga, was visiting here today with Dr. James C. Ryan, Territorial Commissioner of Education. French, who is en- route to Pennsylvania for his an- nual vacation, will take a similar pobluon next ye;r at Wasula Skirts ... Jumpers ... Blouses .. Dresses L Bolero Suits ... Rain Coats Summer Coats con- | $2.49 to $4.29 .$5.98 and $6.98 v sy i Mm LOCA L | NTEREST | N H OLY I.A N D—-Yaum; Jews of the Montifiore section of Jerusalem, which has been under Arab fire from the Old City, watch as two soldiers of the British IT’S TIME TO SIGN UP! 1948 All-American SOAP BOX DERBY Here is the annual event that every boy between the ages of 11 and 15 inclusive will want to enter. There are prizes galore awarded to the winner of each local Derby, and the winner at the National Finals in Akron, Ohio, is awarded a four- year college scholarship. The greatest thrill of your life is waiting for you at the Derby finish line. Start build- ing your Soap Box Derby racer today! 18 HALIBUT FISHERS ARRIVE WITH CATCH AT JUNEAU STORAGE More than 220,600 pounds of hali- but landed at Juneau Cold Storage over the weekend by eighteen hali- | buters in the following order The Julia D skippered by Puustinen in with 10,000 pounds, the June K by Charles Bennett | Warwickshire Regiment check distance with a range finder. Charles Larsen with 8,000, lhe Aug-! usta with 20,000, the Helen “H" with | 9,000, the Admiralty by Gc(‘lm Davis with 8,000, Goodtidings by Sam G. Johnson with 7,000 and Jul‘ Arctic by Charles Swanson with| 7,500. ) The Vivian June by. Joe Petti-' grew with 20,000, the Hyperion by | Oscar Oberg with 16,000, the Mar- garet “T"” by Pete Hildre with 16,- 000, the Sunmore by John Winther, Jr,, with 28,000, the Iamalone by E. Buchanan with 7,000, the Frisco with 8,000, the Ocean Queen by Jim Martin with 30,000 and the New Annie by Willie Marks with $,000. In the way of salmon catches, Jce Reidi and the Winifred R brought in a load of kings from Taku River, and the Glendale, skippered by Carl Johnson landed 8000 pounds at the | cold storage. e . FRANK GORDON BUY) STOCK AND FIXTURES | OF YVONNE'S STORE Frank Gorden, Fairbanks busi- nessman, todav purchased the stock and fixtur of Yvonne's and making preparations to re-open the ladies’ apparel shop in the Baranof Hotel building. Gordon is wellknown in Juneau For many years, he was proprietor of Gordon's here which he sold r: 1935 and is now known as Stevens. He has been engaged in business at Fairbanks since 1905 and is the pro- is | prietor of a mercantile business | there. Gordon has visited Juneau on many occasions as a member of the Territorial Legislature from the Fourth Division. The stock and fixtures were pur- chased in a sale conducted by De- puty U. S. Marshal Walter Hellan. ‘The price was $23,000. Perscnnel and opening plans are expected to be announced within the next few days. Mr. Gordon ex- | pects to remain here and supervise Tke | the operation of the shop. D Mt. Parnassus in Greece was the with 10,000, the Defiance by Frank seat of ancient Apollo and Diony- Olson with 9,500, the Vivian by sus worship. at the 98¢ to $2.89 T-Shirts Sailor Suits 98¢ to $2.19 49c to $6.98 Suits (Girls’) 0dd Lots Children’s Oxfords 0Odd Lots Bedroom Slippers SWIM SUITS AND TRUNKS Specially Priced at 98 - $1.95 Al Sales Final - No Refunds or Exchanges Boys’ (Short-pants) Cotton YOU CAN STILL SAVE NEEDLECRAFT & JUNIOR SHOP'S STOCK REDUCTION SALE -49¢ to $1.23 1.29 to $1.49 98¢ to $2.39 Boys’ (Long- pan[s) Cotton Suits _$2.19 Infants’ Vests 29¢, 39¢, 49¢ Cotton Over-alls 79¢ to 98¢ Children’s Vests 18¢, 31¢, 39¢ Wide-Wale Cords L ..$1.19 Jockey Shorts . ..43c and 59¢ Slacks (Girls’) 1.49 to $3.98 Undershirts 59¢ Shirts : 98¢ to $2.59 Waist-Suits 69¢ Sweat Shirts .$1.14 Bathrobes $1.75 to $2.25 Woel Jackets $4.29 to $5.98 Pajamas 98¢ to $1.79 Wool Mackinaws $6.98 Anklets 10c¢ to 20¢ pair Wool Shirts $5.98 Sweaters $1.49 to $3.59 Water Repellent Jatketa $7.98 $3.98 to $7.49 $6.98 to $9.98 $1.19 .69 JLWV Wlll MEH WEDNESDAY NIGHT THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE UNEAU, AL/\SKA SOAP BOX FILMS WILL BE SHOWN WEDNESDAY NIGHT‘ You may not be the local map\ box derby winner, and you may not make the trip to Akron, but every boy in Juneau can make the trip on attending the Akron Derby | which will be shown in the grade school auditorim Wednes- day night, May 12, at 7:30 o'clock. The films, in color and sound, start with the idea of building a car and finish with the Akron win- ner taking his bows. Designing and building the cars are graphically illustrated in the film, with a pur- pose to assist every boy entering the race. Not being confined to the technicalities of design and con- struction, the film shows many scenes from national and local races, covers in detail the pre-race activities and fun of boys visiting Akron, portrays trial runs and the final race, and concludes with shots taken at the Champions’ Banquet, when the championship trophies and prizes are awarded. Don Skuse, local soap box chair- man, urges all boys to be at the auditorium Wednesday night to en- joy the complete motion picture record of the entire colorful Derby | weckend in Akron. All boys who have not yet com- pleted entry blanks but are inter- ested in building a car, are asked to attend the meeting. % -es COUNCIL CHAMBERS BOARD DIRECTORS The Juneau League of Women Voters will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday at 8 p. m. in ‘the Council Chambers. As the first step in a genuul survey preliminary to the selection of the work program for the ensuing fiscal year, an information talk will le given by a member of the former Postwar Planning Committee of the Juneau Woman's Club on the work of that committee which was car- ried throughout last year. All persons who are interésted are invited to attend the meeting. - ANCHORAGE VISITOR John Ness from Anchorage is at the Gastineau Hotel. - HERE FROM SITKA Joe Jacob from Sitka is staying at the Gastineau Hotel. staying MEN OF OF TSI WILL MEET TONIGHT AT 7:30 Tha Board of Directors ol the Territorial Sportsmen, Inc., will their regular board meeting tonight at 7:30 o'clnck in the offices of the Harris-Quillico Sports Cen- ter. Plans for the coming Salmon Derb; ill be discussed. All mem- bers are requested to be present. - IN FROM KETCHIKAN Axel Carlson from Ketchikan arrived in Juneau over the week- end and is a guest at the Baranoi Hctel. - KETCHIKAN VISITOR Mike Edwards from Ketchikan is ih\\m\‘ at the Gastineau Hotel. - RAIL LINES |$ @ PAY CASHAND SAVE ¢ 8 MONDAY, MAY 10, 1948 TakeNover =20th CENTURY* BY TRUMAN (Continued from Page One) cutting down to the limit of mu demands. “We've done all the giving. They want to make a compulsory arbitra- tion board out oi the fact-finding board. “We're not going to do it.” Union Concessions Johnston and Robertson said it was “too - complicated” , to ex- plain how they had receded from their earlier demands. It was indicated the concession which the unions said they would make were in operating rules, by which take-home pay is affected. Secretary of the Army Royall named Major General Edmond H. Leavey to run the railroads for the army. Leavey is Army Chief of Trans- portation. Royall asked in a statement for cooperation of labor, management and public. ———— ALASKA COASTAL SHOWS o FLIGHT FILMS TONIGHT m O. F. Benecke of Alaska Coastal Airlines said today that four CAA training films will be shown this évening at 7:30 o'clock on the third floor in the high school building. Titles of the films will be Air Masses and Frontal Activity, Cold Front, Warm Front, and Occluded Front, all of which will deal with meteorological topics. Benecke said that all CAA per- sonnel are invited, along with all students of flight tralning, whether now taking instructions or havmg done so here or at other points. - FROM HOPE Rudolph Zittman from Hope, is in | Juneau and registered at the Gas- tineau Hotel. R HERE FROM CORDOVA Roy Keating from Cordova in Juneau and a guest at the Gas- tineau Hotel. THE NAVY We hope your Shore Leave at Juneau Is a Pleasant One. To add to the Pleasure Come Qut to the Famous SALMON CREEK COUNTRY CLUB where you will find the finest enferfainment - of the Gastineau Channel Area o OUR NEWEST ATTRACTION PLA-MOR Hollywood TRIO . Three Rhythmic Artists with an Irresistible Dance Style Come Out for an Evening of REAL Pleasure : OPEN EVERY NIGHT ALL NIGHT | | i | <2 =SUPER MARKET SPE(IAlS TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY "4 Isle of Gold—Halves or Sliced Large — No. 2'2 Can : PEACHES Per(an... 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