The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 22, 1948, Page 2

PAGE TWO "= s B 4 B Created bay Jerro OF NEW YCRK SANDALS in ink and kY | LV her Y v NOW $22.00 and Yellow Calf ry Patent luesfe $18.95 THE DAILY ALASKA MILITARY TALKS ARE SCHEDULED IN WASHINGTON Western European Coun-! fries Will Discuss New | Defense Policies EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA AIR CARGO RATES FOR ALASKA CUT SEATTLE, June 22— Re- | duced air cargo rates between | Seattle and Southwestern Alaska WASHINGTON, June 22 —Repre- | points were announced jointly yes-! sentatives of Western European'terday by Pan American World countries soon will tegin military|Airways and Pacific Northern Air- 'talks with United States defense!lir effective next Friday. iiefs. These talks probably will be! Present through rates between held in Washington and they will|Seattle and Anchorage, Cordova open a new phase in the development 'and Yakutat will be reduced from of American policy toward Europe.[22 cents per pound to 18 cents Cfficials say the talks—in a sense/on 100 pounds and over. Shipments will be based on the Senate-ap-{under 100 pounds are reduced to proved resolution drafted by Chair-|45 cents. man Vandenberg of the Foreign Re-| Through rates and through ser- lations Committee. This resolution|yice will be introduced for the puts the Senate on record as favor-!first time by connecting carriers ing American support of regional {, Kodiak, Naknek and Homer. defense alliances where they serve; Rates between Seattle and Ko- the security interests of the United 4jak or Naknek will be 26 cents States. | per pound, and to Homer 23 cents, One such regional alliance is the over 100-pound shipments. still developing Western European A A TR JUNEAU N PHILIPPINE ISLES PIANIST, RETURNS HAVE SURRENDERED LANE ROFF, TO STAY ONE YEAR president Quirino Grants| Lane Roff, Ju_l;; born Miss, hu\‘ Amnes'v to FO”OWCTS just returned here after a 16- of I.UiS Taru( month absence. She left her posi- MANILA, June 22.—(P—President tion in the office of the Commis- sicner of Education to go to Hawaii 7 P representing her local Chapter 0(‘Quumu‘ tonight proclaimed am- Beta Sigma Phi. She was accom- mx_!y for the Hukbalshaps after panied by Miss Joyce Gibson, Pres-‘“"* Taruc, leader of the armed ident of the Van Nuys, Calif., peasants, voluntarily had surrend- Chapter of the National Sorority.'®'¢% While in Honoluli, Miss Roff| Taruc and | followers were given | surrender their arms. was secretary to the manager of Firestone in the Islands, and as a | f member of the Crulsing Club of | Quirino and Taruc shook hands Hawaii, she sailed on a 40-foot|® Ay € U : {was signed—ending almost two |years of fighting in central Luzon. sailing boat on numerous trips to the other Hawailan islands. She . o | Quirino said he is “greatly hope- i{ful that in the peace to follow has made quite a valuable collec- tion of Chinese vases, fans, old/ Y e Lt prints, jade, soapstone, and wood;:‘“pmfmm of 'Smmlv amellux.auon CRIVID: Lane also took lessons | i the masses of "tlm country can | be put into effect. Taruc had flown in only six| in oil painting from a Chinese | hours earlier and made a surprise | tist there. from | surrender to Quirnio personally. | Returning to the states Hawaii, Miss Roff studied piano P! His arrival ended weeks of nego- | tiations. at the University of Oregon, with Mr. Ralph Briggs, concert pianist,| composer and teacher. Dr. James| Spencer, composer and head of the | music department at Adrian Col-| on ) | | his _estimated 50,000 20 days to b et lege in Michigan, was her teacher| Chiang Kia-Shek Is Soap Box Wheels Obfainable Hey ‘fellas. . . . . if that racer is ready you can now get the wheels at either the Cowling or Connors Motor Companies. Official soap box | derby wheels are now available there | for those boys who have completed | entry blanks. . . . get them now and have your car re.dy for the next trial runs and the big race. | Although improvements have been { made in the 1948 tire, the changes will not make the 1947 wheel sets| oksolete. The new red wheels are| similar to those sold last year, and | boys who already have their wheel and axle sets from last year may use them again this year. Boy car-tuilders are warned not to | tamper with the wheels, axles or, tearings. Anotner admonition is that | the official wheels should not be| painted. Tires on the official whee!| sets are embossed with the “official Derby tire” name, which should not | be removed. | Contestants may use other whrcls‘ provided they meet specifications| the official rule book. The wheels | must be not more than 12 inches| in diameter. Tires must be of solid rubker. Wheels may be ohtains from coaster wagons, tricycles, riages or other small vehicles, but | wheels salvaged from commercial units are not permitted. Home made or hend-built wheels are prohitited Disc wheels may be balanced only | by drilling holes in the discs, and| welded or riveted disc wheels that | TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1948 DraftBill Not Yet Up To Truman Important @shfioh Has Not Reached White House, Is Report WASHINGTON, June 22—M— The draft bill passed by Congress hasn't reached the White House yet—which means it may be an- | cther two weeks before it is sign- ed into law. Actually, neither Senate Presi- dent Vandenberg (R-Mich) or | House Spegker Martin (R-Mass) have put their signatures on it yet, and it will not be laid before !the President until they do. | Both Vandenberg and Martin are currently at the Republican con- vention in Philadelphia, and the | bill—which went through Congress lin the hectic closing rush last weekend—must be sent to them !lhcre before it is delivered to the White House. { That means the President pro- | bably will have until July 5 to sign | ROTARIAN PICNIC it. | gination of the Sea Scout ship and its enthusiastic support by Ta- coma pecple. He pointed to the SET FOR JULY 11; ] "AME (HAIRMA“ character building achievements such a project can be for young 2 ! boys and said he hoped that such A committee to arrange the RO~ ypjts can be made available up and tary club picnic set for July 1%!g4,un the Pacific Coast. was named today by Ellis Rey- OLRIRES 3 7 I WO nclds, presiding in the dbsence of CATHOLIC RETREAT DAY President Homer Garvin. Com- PLANNED FOR SUNDAY mittee members are Bill Hixson, chairman; Milt Daniel, Neil Fritch- All the women of. the Catholic Church of the Nativity and their ers, Lee Lucas and Ralph Mize. Ship Grey Ghost were guests at reminded to call Mrs. W. H. Biggs, Nick Sanders of Seattle, Ray|Cup and silverware. minded the group of the University | Bishop Gleeson will be in charge DR. RICH VISITS July 4 Queen candidate, Loretta| Dr. W. H. Rich, of Stanford Uni- man, Wayne Johnson, Jerry Me- Kinley; Bob Ljoie, Maurice Pow- Captain H. C. Sharron and >U Mates David Merry, Lloyd Gaddis friends who wish to attend the and Allan James of the Sea Scout Retreat Day, Sunday, July 27, are the noon luncheon held in the Gold , Black 472, or Mrs. George Shaw, Rocm of the Baranof Hotel. Other Green 360, before tomorrow. guests included visiting Rotarians Everycne is asked to take a Strugh of Anchorage and Dr. M\ .A bus will leave the church PL Shivers of Colorado Springs. i8.30 a. m. for the Shrine ?( St. Acting President Reynolds re- Terese. Mass will be at 10 o'clock. of Washington Glee Club Concert|®f the Retreat. June 25, and asked that the club e ,—— intensify its ticket sales for it: Keithahn. | versity, arrived here yesterday to Rotarians will entertain South spend the summer in Alaska as an Bend, Indiana, Rotarians at an assistant to George B. Kelez, Fish- yoar have been taken apart and rebuil® | evening meeting July 6. Don Skuse | eries Management Supervisor of the are prohibited. Axles tarning ou|gave a brief report on the Soap|U. S. Fish and wfldme_ Service. bearings are also prohibited. iBox Derby which will be held- on { . Rieh-is considerably interested If your wheels do not carry the|July 18. |in fisheries research. official derby stamp, check the spec An interesting sound-color film | ———— ifications carefully and be sure they | on Alaska was shown. The pic-| HERE FROM PELICAN comply with every ruling. | ture, made by Standard Oil Com-| Hans Enzbrunner from Pelican, - | pany, was presented by Tom Dyer. is in Juneau and staying at the lasi before she received a; : On Unex scholarship the second semester Washington College of | e ty. of . Virginia, (By The Associated Press) Lane played the piano and talk-| An unexpected visit in the Far ed about Alaska on half-hour radio! pact is in the news today. Offi- programs while she was attending, Gen- school. She also directed a church | and geded Visit cial sources at Nanking Kai-shek QUALITY SINCE /887 screened them and sent the eligible to the Harveys rvey said he applied for wel- aid, but had not been a res there long enough. - who | most COUPLE GIVES 7 | CHILDREN AWAY: = START LIFE ANEW MIAMI, Fla., June 22—(M—Will- jam W. Harvey, 36-year-old radio announcer, and his wife, Billie, were ready to start life anew to- day—after giving away their seven children 'Currency Situation Being Discussed at Meeling m Berlin (By The Associated Press) from Lake Worth, Fla., The Russian licensed German y signed adoption papers | n: agency says that Soviet offi- youngsters, ranging in age ls in Berlin have accepted a from nine months to eight years.|preposal to talk over the Berlin “Now perhaps they will be able|currency situation with the 5 to have the things we couldn’t pro- | ern powers. The German capital vide for them,” Harvey said. now faces the prospect of having “I have a heart condition,” Mrs.|two currencies—one introduced by Harvey added. the allies in Western Germany, The Harveys arrived in and money expected to be produced Worth m Binghamton, by the Russians. last March The parley today may settle the Harvey said the decision was|issue. Suc meeting would be made two weeks tgo. An advertise- | the first Four-Power commanders’ ment was placed in a newspaper.|sessicn since last March when the Applicants were interviewed by aRussians walked out of the Allied Lake Worth friend of the family, rol Council. Harvey and his wife came here yesterday where for the Lake N. Y, |sc $ICKS' SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., SEATTLE, U. S. A Distributed throughout Alaska by ODOM COMPANY J————————S——uSS---—-——— o /In June in choir, and gave paid lectures | throughout the States, illustrated her colored slides of Hawail} r She plans to stay in Juneau for a year and is going to| enjoy a short vacation at home _. | before she resumes piano teaching | here. BAND PRACTICEIS -~ — T SET AT 8 ToNigHt 'S Janu TR 4 ary | Band practice is set for 8 o'clock | | tonight in the Grade School audi-| torium and Director Alfred Ventur; would like a good turnout of musi- | SAN FRANCISCO, June 22.—® cians and ascertain just how many|_1¢'s January in June in San be counted upon for appear-| pyancisco. ance in the parade during the| ygast January’s high temperature Fourth of July celebration. lof 75 was finally equalled here There will be only a short prac- lycslcrdny. The weather bureau tice, especially en marches to be|promised the same for today—but San Francisco H Central China. er simo Chiang his wife flew into the Communist-! encircled city oi Chenghsien. That's the junction of China’s main east- west and north-south railroads. Honan Province legislators have been demanding that the govern- ment act quickly to stop the Com- munist onslaught in the zone of e — HERE FROM GUSTAVUS Visiting from Gustavus is Frank Meland, Jr, who is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel. used during the parade. | cooler tomorrow. '\ The Triangle | Cleaners Independence Day .. .. s . is near. Don’t let the “Long” week end be a “Lost” week end. Have your suit dry cleaned NOW! For better Appearance CALL PASSENGER SERVICE between PUGET SOUND and ALASKA COMPLETELY redecorated and réd fitted, the S. S. GEORGE WASH- INGTON, Flagship of the Totem Route Fleet, is bringing luxurious comfort to travelers between Puget Sound and Ketchikan, Juneau, Skag- way, Haines and Sitka. DELICIOUS MEALS included in price of tickets . . ATTRACTIVE, STATEROOMS . . . RECREATION, dancing, games, club rooms and cocktail lounge. Sails from JUNEAU—JUNE 23 Fast Freight Service ATCo cargo ships now serve all of Alaska except the Bering Sea area. Frequent sailings, highway and rail connections to the interior of Alaska, controlled refrigeration for perish- ables, valuable cargo lockers. SAILING DATES M.V. GROMMET REEFER—June 25 for Sitka, Cordova, Valdez and Seward. 8.8. NORTHERN VOYAGER—June 25 for Ket:hikan, Wrangell, Peters- burg, Juneau, Haines, Skagway, and upper Yukon River points via White Pass-Yukon Route. For information call your local agent J. F. CHURCH, Agent or KARL K. KATZ, Traffic Mgr. Alaska Transportation Co. Pier 58, Seattle 1, Wash. MAin 7477 Empure wantad: get results! Seattle Ketchikan Whitehorse | Fairbanks ~ | Anchorage PV AMEi | 120.00 | 216.00 | Capt. Sharron told of the ori- Baranof Hotel. CAN WorLo AIRWAYS The =fyx/m of //ec77yi/:, C‘Z/}m BARANO¥ HOTEL—Telephone 106 ALASKAN FARES @ g S Z o B i —— 60.00 | -75.00 | 90.00 | 130.00 | 170.00 | 120.00 135.00 ‘ 162.00 | 234.00 216.00 Ketchikan ‘Whitehorse Fairbanks Anchorage 108.00 | 31.00 | 42.00 | 175.00 { 55.80 | 75.60 | 135.00 | 60.00 108.00 | 18.00 | 97.00 32.40 | 174.60 | | 18.00 | 32.40 | 60.00 | 50.00 | 108.00 | 90.00 | 75.00 135.00 50.00 83.00 | 149.40 | | 97.00 | 210.60 | 174.60 90.00 1 . LIGHT TYPE—One Way Fare HEAVY TPE—Round Trip Fare Anchorage-Seattle and Seattle-Anchorage Connecting with Pacific Northern Airlines at Juneau Above Fares Subject to 15% ¥ U S. Transportation Tax e et e e e A S S e e