The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 22, 1948, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Daily Becond und Main Streets, Junea HELEN TROY MON; DOROTHY TROY LINGO WiLLIAM R. CARTER CLMER A_FRIEND > {laska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Truman said u, Alasks 's are y Prexsaent hours are lengthe: - Vice-President Editor and Manager Managing Editor and the safe and continued operation of the railroad,” Mr. The short outdoor working season in Alaska will not permit completion of the job unless the working ned, he added. The law governing the hours of Federdl laborets mechanics limits the work day to eight hours Business Manager | eycept in cases of extraordinary emergency. Mr. Tru- ALFRED ZENGER Entered In the Post SUBSCRIPTION RATES: ®elivered by earrier in Juneav aLd Dourlas six months, $8.00; one year, By mail, postake paid, at the follo: One year, in advanc month, in advance, 3180. Bubscribers wil) ccnfer a favor if they we ‘he Business Office of any fallure or irregularity (n the delivery 4 their papers. Otfice tn Juneau as Second Class Matter $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. man said such an emergency exi: : he longer work day may be applied to any work for $1.5¢ per month $16.00 R Krug finds neces work, the Presid will promptly motity | o “Always say bedtime,” advises MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS 1s a The Associated Press usively ent publication of all news satches credited to it or Dot othes- shed advice it is assum the doctor away itled to the use for wise creaited ia this paser #nd also the local news publi \erein. NATiuNAL RE fPeurth, Avenue Blde TATIVES - Alaska Newspapers, 41l To any motor fast rides you taki ke e T DAY OF YEAR LONGES Ye st day of but in Jul rday was the lon u it was nc According to the Weather slow one. We know when they get to where else during a done for the railroad which Secretary of the Interior y to complete the rehabilitation nt’s order said. your prayers and eat an apple at an old-timer. By following this ned one can keep both the devil and ist whom it may concern: The more e, the sooner you will be taken for a lot of people who won't be happy Heaven unless they can go some- the summer months. No matter what a woman's age may be, bear in mind that she isn 't supposed to look it. Women in Politics The virtual r Norton as chairm: the Democratic Na have made a lit woman has been committee, thougk men. Women's re 1948. Maybe 50, “smoke-filled room™ councils. (Washington Post) naming of Representative Mary T. an of the credentials committee of tional Convention means that women tle more progress toward crashing This is the first time a made top chairman of a convention h women served in 1944 as cochair- cognition in convention politics—and Bureau statistics, sun came up at 3:51 o'clock yesterday all other kings—has been snaillike during the 28 years morning. It W Then the sun set at 10:08 last night elsewhere but not over Juneau. Tt here k and at 10:08 Last week there were days when t o what on this lc at 9 o'cloc continual dayli year? Some will All right, no argum prevailing here EIGHT-HOUR DAY SUS ALASKA RAILRO/ While being enli hectic readers were days of the closing da o'clock it W s of Congress and the light, we will agree, at that time. they have had the vote . Perhaps it did give them 50-50 was rather dark was almost of the here ngest d ent PENDED, AD | One | politically National And women poli exerted much infl i son f with vened the 100 men voted tional conventions. as dark, half million more women of voting age than men, the proportion of women in Congress and even in State and city legislative bodies is very small. seven women in addition to the seven who now hold was the conditions of weather geats are running for Congress in the present cam- paign, an eighth having been defeated in the primary. active at the grassroots as are men. Education a sample study showing that, in 1940, 75 out of every but only 61 out of every 100 women. Many States still do not representation as delegates to na- Though there are now one and a Only tical leaders have seldom if ever uence in inner party caucuses. or this is that women are not as The released Association recently opening of the Republican National Convention, Per-'anq when it comes to working in parties, polling pre- haps one important news item was that was President Truman suspendir day on the Alaska Railroad ordinary emergency” existing because struction and re For months, Mr. decreed, mechanics and labe more than 40 hou a week. rs. Truman's rers may five The added work shall be paid for at time-and-a- waunt their children to seek political careers. half, the President ruled. The ord channel for “The prote the interior national noted that plies to the tion of our the maintenance of military posts President tion by the raiirc dependent upon d of vit needed and equipment for our armed forces.” Because of the h burden borr 1d declaring an railr overlooked and \g the eight-hour 'greater length “extra- 'welfare goals > of needed con- insisting that the through their shy away from tk executive order / be employed at into politics.” Pol women find it har¢ oad is the sole organizations than of Alaska security through Alaska,” the transporta- of their concern in the materiel, supplies They have more I And, according to with insight, tact 1e by the railroad party is chiefly lacking is an interest in public affairs. cinets, running for office, women trail men at much They are more inclined to work for thr Norton, who has been in politics 24 years, decries this, ough their clubs. Representative » more direct way to their ends is organizations. Probably women his because they possess, more than do men, the American social prejudice against “going 1s show that mothers generally don't Also der to go places in man-run political 1 in their own clubs. Yet women have a great stake in politics because for their children’s future, and bhe- cause they own about 70 per cent of private wealth. eisure than men to work in politics. aptitude experts, politics should be their natural field because they are specially endowed and human understanding. What during the war, “immediate and extensive rehabilita- jt might be remembered, cama to the women of Europe tion of track and roadway facilities fhe Washington Merry-Go-Round By DREV’V—X_;EARSON (Continued from Page mitteeman for Georgia, recelved $2.200 of Hoover money to pay the expenses of Georgia Republicans. Prior to this payment Ben Davis was not for Hoover. Afterward he was Perry Howard, Coiored GOP Na- tional . Committeeman for Mississ- ippi, 2,000 of Hoover money Mississippi delegates voted for Hoover. Rush Holland, former Assistant ttorney General for Harry Dough- erty, was the Hoover Bagman who toured the South an the Southern delegates. id off Howard, the same of Mississippi, is the corner of Sena- Taft has used a techni- | from Hoover's. Some ¢ ago he gave Perry Howard's a job in the Senate post office. E. Jackson, chief Republi- ui of Louisiana, is also a ait man. He is reported to han- the law business fol the Taft family law ati however to Perry tate in po vigorously tor Taft e of in Dewey has Republi- ve them batt adelphia the next States. now W Presid he ent the United TAFT'S NOTEBOOK Leaves from Senator Taft's poli- tical notebook the bartering ts feverisk the fingermen ates over to the private down in As their note the Taft Florida Hattie 1. James Doubtf Garrison to her registered ardent churchgo tant position with Florida. 3rd District tes Colored Jacksony M Be and Her How husband Mrs. E. B. ored) —642 Wright St., Pen- sacola—Doubtful Garrison (We ley E. Garrison of Miami) will sce her in Phila. Her hushand a Negro dentist. Friend of Perry Howard. “5th District—Mis; Agostino—121 Wist Goode is Jeane E. D" Ave, Or-l | and | tions for | lic tax, is necessary for the hard way. Stassen Wishing you every success looking forward to meeting you in Phila’ Feels ‘civil rights’ s most vital subject in South. In-| terested in flood-control appropria- | Southern states. Catho-| Young. “Delegate-at-large — Alex Aker- man, Jr., 209 S. Orange Ave., Or- lando—Stassen. Taft 2nd choice if properly handled. Appeal to his ego. Lawyer Originally from Georgia.” Note—The “R. T.” mentioned | above presumably refers to “Robert | Taft” Although Miss D'Agostino | is for Stassen, the Taft managers made careful notes aimed at swing- | ing her over to their side. | TAFT TIPS ABOUT OREGON | lando, o I < The Taft convention notebook also gives some interesting advice | to his campaign managers about Oregon, as follows: “Oregon—Insomuch as Dewey | won the preferential primary vote, all 12 delegates are pledged to vote for him so long as he has a| reasonable chance for the nomina- tion. It should be noted, however that it is not up to Dewey to re- |lease these delegates at any given | time, but is a matter Jjudgment of each delegate. Delegates-at-large — Robert S. Farrell—536 S. W. First Ave, Portland—Dewey, Taft 2nd choice, close friend of Walter Tooze—fath- of the late Robert S. Farrell, former Secretary of State who was accidentally killed last fall. An | elderly man—listens to Idleman, his alternate “Phil Metschan- Clifton St., Portland—T r Stassen over Dew 1—chairman of the delegation former State Chalrman—defeat- ed candidate for governor many ! years ago——hotel business. Lamar Tooze--3814 N. W. man St., Portland—was for Stas- cen—against Dewey, but will stay put on his pledge to Dewey until Dewey is out of it. What he will do then is anybody's guess— is a law partner of Ralph Cake. Cake is probably for Vendenberg ! and Tooze may follow him—friend- ly to Taft, Univ. of Oregon, Harvard | Law Sch.—former President Ore-| gon Republican Club. “2nd District—Carl Engdahl—317 W. Bailey, Portland—Stassen— | probably 2nd choice—State | Senator—Resolutions Committee — will be Phila. June 15. Walter for the er Thur- | Tooze will meet him there that| day | “3rd District—Tommy Luke—617 Letter June 1 to| 5. W. Sixth St., Portland—Dewey —Taft 2nd choice—not too depen- dable—florist—likes Taft very much —vice-chairman of the delegation. “Robert A. Elliott—4511 N. E. Prescott St., Portland (Bus. Ad- dress:—c-o Conn. Mutual Life Ins, Co., U. S. Nat’l. Bank Bldg., Port- land)—Stassen's local campaign manager—will be one of the first to break away' from the Dewey pledge—will probably go for Van- denberg if that is the set-up. Very intelligent and likeable young man “Mrs, James W. Mott, 1100 Che- meketu St., Portland—Taft, Dewey 2nd choice, widow of former Con- gressman; will arrive in Phila. week before convention and will contact the Tafts—if not, they should con- tact her. Taft knew husband well —secretary of the delegation.” TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1948 20 YEARS AGO %" supire JUNE 22, 1928 The Chamber of Commerce allotted the sum of $1,000 to be used in connection with the Capital to Capital yacht race which was to start “mlmn a few days from Olympia. JUNE 22 Peggy Mclver R. D. Peterman Vide Bartlett Mrs. J. S. Jeffrey Matt Halm Harry Stephenson Ray Ward Mrs. A. M. Stewart Helmi Blanchard The Chamber of Commerce issued a challenge to the Lions Club for a baseball game to take place soon after the Fourth. The baseball nine of the steamer Dorothy Alexander was scheduled to meet a pick-up Juneau team on this night. Mrs. C. E. Rice and two sol Juneau on the Prince Rupert. s, Robert and Jackson, returned to e o o o e o o o —oo—— Mrs. H. C. Nordling and_ children Elizabeth and Homer, arrived KEVIL, N. J., June 22—®— An earth-shaking explosion in the big Hercules Powder Dynamite Company plant here killed three men, a com- pany statement said The statement was issued at the company's main office in Wilming- ton, Del., more than 50 miles from the scene of the blast, which rock- ed much of northern New Jersey. The Moose whitewashed the Elks 10 to 0 the previous evening. The ks played a ragged game throughout. Owing to a disagreement over terms, Ford Butler had been displaced in meeting Joe Collier on the Fourth and Wade Kraukis, Seattle and Ketchikan fighter, had been substitued. Weather: High, 68; low, 65; cloudy. e e 2 Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon - WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “There was an innumer- able number.” Innumerable means numberless. Say, a COUNTLESS number.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Inimical. Pronounce in-im.i-kal, all 's as in IT, A as in AT unstressed, accent second syllable. and show cause why the same should OFTEN MISSPELLED: Cares§: goe 1 txo S's.. not be approved. SYNONYMS: Conscious, cognizant, aware, apprised, informed, sen- Witness my hand and the sealsible. of said court affixed this 7 day WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us of June 1948. |increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: FELIX GRAY, |STUPEFY; to make stupid or dull; or deprive of sensibility. “The fumes U. S. Commissioner, ex-officio Pro- | drink discompose and stupefly the brain of man overcharged with bate Judge, Juneau Precinct, Alaska. | »_gouth First publication, June 8, 1948. | Last publication, June 29. 1948. l TION, JUNE 22, 1948. SEALED: BIDS will be received at the office | Q. If a knife, fork or spoon is dropped while at the table, and of C. F. Wyller, Highway Engineer. i, .»c nostess is serving the meal, who should pick up the dropped Public Roads Administration, 419 article? Federal and Territorial Building, | g Juneau, Alaska, until 9:00 A.M., July 13, 1948 for furnishing the material ! and performing the work for con- NOTICE OF HEARING Edna Anderson, executrix of the estate of Maude McMullen, deceased, having filed her final report and) account; Notice is hereby given that a hearing will be had upon said re- port and account before this court at Juneau, Alaska, on the 9th day of August 1948, at ten o'clock in the forenoon at which time all persons interested in said estate may appear ! FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY, PUBLIC ROADS ADMINISTRA- by ROBERTA LEE e SN A. The one who drops it should &u sc, and withoat displaying any embarrassment. It is not necessary to make any reference to it. Q. If a bride’s only near relative is her mother, may her mother structing Alaska an?st Highway I“give her away”? :é;i‘e;[ ’ll:(gsp;a?dl-l(}x:;\tgs “’?‘ixi\;:; A. It is better to have a man, even if he is just a close friend of National Forest, Pirst Judicial DI | the family, perform this rite. However, the mother can do it, but in this sion, Territory of Alaska, involving/ instance the bride must walk down the aisle alone. 13 Acres Clearing; 7 A Grub- Q. Should a formal acceptance of an invitation be dated? bing; 67500 Cu.Yds. ;! A. Not The date upon which the function is to occur must be men- Unclassifie i Excavation; 1,300 Cu.Yds. Unclassi- tioned in the acceptance. fied Excavation for Structures; 4,900' 1 LOOK and LEARN 2 ¢ corpon Cu.Yds. Unclassified Excavation for Borrow, Case 2; 201,000 Sta. Yds. 1. What are the two things to which human beings have an instinc- tive fear response? Overhaul (1,000 freehaul); 10,700 Cu.Yds. Crushed Gravel or Crushed Stone Surface Course, Class 2, Grad- ing B; 60 Cu.Yds. Concrete Class A; 1,744 Lin Ft. Culvert Pipe, and other small items of work. Plans and 2. Who was the first American naval officer to receive the thanks Speclrncn‘lions may be exarfunrd by of Congress? g?;sfii:é‘rgt:::ée?x;t ::::LEIRO::; 3. Is the Tropic of Cancer north or south of the Equator? Territorial Building, Juneau, Alas- 4. What is meant by “The Fourth Estate"? 5. Who was the famous Greek blind poet? ANSWERS: A loud sound and a sudden loss of support. John Paul Jones. North. The press. ka; Public Roads Administration, Homer. L3 208 Broadway-Oak Building, Port- land, Oregon; Associated General Contractors of America, Benjamin Franklin Hotel, Seattle, Washing- ton; and the U. S. Forest Service, Ketchikan, Alaska. Where Plans and Specifications are requested a deposit of $10.00 will be required to insure their return within 15 days after opening of bids. Checks should be made payable to the Treasurer of the United States. Plans, speci- fications, and proposals may be ob- tained at the office of Public Roads Administration, 208 Broadway-Oak Building, Portland, Oregon, and Public Roads Administration, 419 Federal and Territorial Building, Juneau, Alaska. W. H. Lynch, Di- vision Engineer. MOTORSHIP YAKOBI l Operating to Petersburg, Port Alexander and way points. LEAVING JUNEAU EVERY TUESDAY MORNING MAIL, FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE Freight accepted at Northland Dock until Noon Monday One of the most scenic routes in Southeastern Alaska. For reserva- tions contact Captain on boat at Boat Harbor or leave message at - Harbor Market, Phone No. 352 First publication, June 22, 1948. |Last publication, June 24, 1948, Oldest Bank in Alaska Crossword Puzzle ACROSS . Elk . Divisions of plays Public speaker 42 apoin . Towerlike 38. Thick soups 40. . Deeds . Pronoun Frighten Paim lea 23. Glacial snow neld of 1o long Spenserian e syllables Exist Servile Pierce on a stick 62. English author 63. Checked DOWN 1. 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