The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 18, 1948, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT ™ PULPWOOD AREA | FISENHOWER IS AT KETCHIKAN IS FOR SALE AGAIN Offers for bids were ')‘».’lfl\t‘!li&}‘d‘ today for the Ketchikan pulpwood area accor to the Regional Office of the U. S. Forest Ser-| vice in Juneau. This area had I)L\m\n‘ put up for bid previousls offers had been ‘ received According to the Ketchik Chronicle Ketchikan P Company sound Pulp and Timber Co. is| prepared to make an offer for the land near Ward Cove, where it will set up $15,000,000 mill employ- ing between 600 and 800 pers: mj in the plant and at logging camps. | KETCHIKAN, Alaska, June 18.— The Ketchikan Pulp and 'r\mbnr“ Company announced exercising op- | tions of 2 pulp mill site at Wards = Cove, six miles north of Ketchi- kan as Forest Service published the advertisement of a billion and one-half feet of pulping timber. President Lawson Turcotte of the new Alaska concern, who man- ages the Bellingham plant of the | Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Company, said no assurance yet that a plant will be built in Al- aska, but “much progress is being| made along that line.” Plans call for a $15,000,000 plant to make unbleached sulphite. The | pulp company must bid August | 2 in Washington The Ketchikan Chronicle was told the company, sought to close the deal for timber which was advertised earlier, but the Forest Service was unable to| comply because of changes in the specifications. BOY HELD IN DEATH, POLICEMAN FATHER Homeless Europeans “:.... wne, imsen). acums ICompromise Bill On A 12-] Lioyd SEATTLE, June 18— year-old boy, who Prosecutor Shorett said admitted he shot ;md; killed his policeman father, was| in seclusion with his mother to- day while officials pondered his | fate. 1 The slain officer was Virgil A Benedict. His death June 4 was first described as accidental. {The 'boy. Richard, told his story yesterday at a conference attended by the mother, Shorett and Attor-| ney John J. Kennett The Prosecutor said the boy, des- cribed as a near genius, could give | no reason other than a remark make by his mother about argu- ments. In his admission, taken on al wire recorder, the boy emphasized that he had not intended to harm | his father, Shorett said i The boy's grade school prirci- pal, Paul Van Cruyningen, said he has “an I. Q. of 135, which i p- | posed to be where genius begins.” ' | Plea Is Made fo Made for Airport, Fairbanks | WASHINGTON, June 18—(P—) Maj. Gen. Frank Everst of the Air Force asked a Senate appro- priations subcommittee yesterday | to approve $5,000,000 for an airport! at Fairbanks, Alaska. ¢ Everst, former commander of the | Air Corps Yukon Section, told the committee considering the second, gdeficiency. appropriation bill, the airport at Fairbanks was needed. ‘’Similay pleas were made by Delegate Bartlett of Alaska and James Davis, director of the Terri- tories Division of the Interior De- partment. The House appropriations com- mittee allowed $8,000,000 cash and also money contract authorization for the Civil Aeronautics Admin- istration to construct an airport at Anchorage. It eliminated the Fair- banks funds saying it did not believe that airport is justified now. e BOB HELGESEN HOME Robert M. Helgesen, son of Mrs. Gertrude Boggan, returned home this week via PAA Clipper to visit for the summer. He has complet- ed his sophomore year in pre- medics at Stanford University and plans to resume his studies there this fall. & RANGER Days Year-round Wear For Work--For Play The famous long- wearing Ranger Whi - Zip Fly and Cutfs e e e e - - ——— Caslers Mens Wear » ubsidiary of the Puget | |next two years THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1948 'Housing Measure Passed by House WASHINGTON, June 18—®—The House today passed a housing bill shorn of slum clearance or public housing provisions and denounced by President Truman as “the real estate lobb, bill. 1 It sent the bill to the Senate, | which previously had passed the so- | called T-E-W long range housing | Lill containing slum cleargnce and | public housing features. House passage came after 40 min- utes of debate in which it barred all amendments and preventing a test of the T-E-W- Bill. D Northern Airlines ~ Reported Enjoined { SEATTLE, June 18—(P—The Civil | Aeronatics Administration said to- ! day the district court for the Terri- | tory of Alaska has enjoined Northern { Airlines from making scheduled | flights between Alaska and the Unit- | ed States. | The injunction allows Northern, a Seattle company, to make such flights on an irregular basis. Paci- fic Northern Airlines brought the action ‘ GOING TO WORK e GENERAL DWIGHT D. EISEN- HOWER waves to the crowd that gathered to see him go to work as President of Columbia Uni- versity. There was no formal ceremony. The official academie- | Bi“ Is Simed ceremonies will come in- the.fall | e /! to mark the general's installation. . He is the thirteenth President of | WASHINGTON, the university, succgeding the late Senator Magnuson Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler. Dr. Frank D. Flackenthal has been acting president since , October 1945. (International Soundphoto) — ’ Magnuson asked that the Senme‘ go back to the bill passed over last \Indian Reservations June 18—(®- 4 (D-Wash.) lost to gct immediately on legislation to | reseind orders of the Interior De- partment setting-up JIndian Reser- vations in Alaska.’ Republican leader and Senator Cha- vez (D-N. M.) otjected. R e Approved by House 1aft Headquarters (onlrad_’Red Face' PHILADELPY/'A, June 18—®— There was a red face or two at Sen- ator Robert A. Taft's headquarters today over an intended convcnlion.' gesture The Senator's staff ordered 10,000 copies of “This Week in Philadelphia” | —a magazine providing information lon restaurants, theatres and other spots around town—for distribution | to delegates and, visitors. The front cover picture, however, turned out to be that of Gov. Thom- as E. Dewey. WASHINGTON, June 18—(®—The House today approved a compromise bill to let 205,000 homeless Europeans into the United States during the The bill now goes to the Senate. The Houw i the measure by veice vote after a move to send it ba to committee was beaten down 266 tc 133 A Senate-House cgnference group drew up the Jast night after the two chambers had passed conflict-| ing legislation admitting dis- placed persons Rep. Fellows (R-Me.), House floor | - menager for the bill, said it will be| MCKINNONS TO SITKA next fall before the refugees begin ! ABOARD S8.S. ALASKA arriving here because transportation | will not be ready until then. | Art McKinnon and son plan to In answer to congressional de-|leave here Monday for Sitka mands, the bill sets up a careful|aboard the steamer Alaska. The screening process to prevent entry | McKinnons expect:to spend about of Communists and other “undesir- | three days there, during which ables” in the guise of refugees. time possible arrangements for a It would admit, starting next|July 4th baseball game here with month, 200,000 “eligible” D. P. 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