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EXPEDITION HEAD ARRIVES JUNEAU LATE YESTERDAY Research U'hit”jo Explore! Taku Glacier Area During Next Week Bill Latoddy, co-leader of the Juneau Ice Cap Research Expedi- tion, arrived Tuesday from Wash- ington, D, C, in a B-25 Army Latoddy and the Army vel who were with him spent Wednesday and Thursday at Taku Lodge and the Army plane flew vack to the States yesterday The Juneau Ice Cap Expedition, which will be led by Latoddy and| M: d Miller, is sponsored by the American Geographical So-| ciety. Miller is with the Arctic Institute Expedition near Yakutat | and word was received today that he and his party are walking out of the ice field because their plane, which was damaged last week, has not been repaired. Miller is due| to arrive in Juneau on Monday. The Juneau Ice Cep Expedition will go into the Taku country next week and will spend three weeks investigating the accumulation of the ice cap. Tony Thomas of the Forest Service will accompany the expedition and other members of the party include: Larry Miner and Lowell Chamberlain, geology students at Harvard; Melvin Mar- cus, geology student at Yale; and Donald Salt, a geophysicist. Bill Latoddy, who was with the St. Elias Expedition in 1946, was on Commander Finn Ronney's ex- | STOCK COMING | R. H. Stock (above), Republican candidate for Delegate to Con- i gress from Alaska, is due in Ju- neau next week from Anchorage enroute to the American Legion Convention at Sitka to which he is a delegate. The Sitka conven- tion starts sessions on September 4 and will continue for three days. THIRTY-ONE ARRIY TWENTY - FIVE LEAVE .BY ALASKA COASTAL Thirty-one persons arrived twenty-five departed with Alaska Coastal {lights yesterday as follows From Anan Creek: Linn Forrest From Patterson Bay: Richard W. pedition to the Antarctic last year. Latoddy, who is with the Aeronau- tical Chart Service, directed aerialj mapping of 4,000 square miles of | the Antarctic region. He has beem working in Washington, D. C., for| several months, compiling the aer- ial records he obtained D Vartime destruction of trees has' sharply reduced potential exports| of walnuts from North China | | GIFTS | FOR EVERYBODY at the NUGGET SHOP Have YOU Heard About ® those hand sewed Parkas, made | by the Eskimos, in the right sizes for men, women and children, and at such special prices, too? And ® the beautiful display of LENOX | CHINA, finest in America. Select from your favorite of the many popular patterns. We have all of the leaders in stock . . . LENOX LAMPS, too, are beautiful and we have just received a fine assort- ment. | Then There's ® that lovely FOSTORIA glass- ware, known everywhere for its beauty, and silverware of the fam- ous International, Rogers, Com- munity and many other brands from which to choose, and in an appeal- ing eg of prices, In Addition to @ all of these many fine gifts are toilet sets, costume jewelry, pre-war diamonds at pre-war prices, fine leather goods for men, books, paint- ings and reproduction that always give much pleasure, games of many kinds, watches, binoculars and field glasses. And So Many More ® of the unusual and beautiful that to tell you about them wuu](} take up much more space than we have here, so just come in, browse around, and we know vou will thor- oughly enjoy yourself, and find your answer to every gift problem, in gifts that will carry your true greeting of friendship at the NUGGET! SHOP:... K. Dewey, c {from | Regional Forester, DeWeil From Haines: Hal Fairhur From Skagway: Mrs. E strom, Allan Engstrom, Mrs. Fultz and Gordon Munger From Taku Lodge: Col. E ,Smith, Capt. Clarence Stern, W H. Moursund, Col. \Vlllnm Lateddy, M. Marcus, Lila Newenfelt, Dr. H. Lynch Frem I From Hoon: Dorothy Alexander. From Sitka: B Black , R. Nerd, S. C. MacAfee E M. Col. Ralph White Miss R. E. Lapp and Str its George Mayeda Frank See and H. Payne, Mr, Martin Harris and Don Foster To: . &i] Warner, | Fowler, Col A\HLI Waltex Ed Mitchell, M: a: Angus Charlie Cart Frank, Mr Peterson. To Hoc Mrs. James L Anita '0 Haine: J A. Whipple, |E. R. Soderquist To Skagway Dick Darnell ,um- Tom Morgan and wife Bob Summers and J. H. Sterling and To Ketchikan: F. E. Grant, Pauline Nelson George Kelez, Clarance Quarr, m and Mr. Duncan. SHERAR AT N, (LOGGING ENGINEER T0 LAY OUT TIMBER B. H. Payne, Logging Enginecer with the Office of Timber Manage- ment, U. S. Forest Service, arrived Washington, D. C. to make inspection trips in Southeast Alaska He will lay out timber units for proposed pulp plants and existing saw mills. Payne will leave this evening on the Forester for the Ketchikan area. Charles Burdick, Assistant will accompany | him on the trip. Payne, who was a logging engineer in the Pamln_ Nerthwest for many years, said to- ' day that he was glad to be back in a good country after a year in Washington. { ference UNITS IN SOUTHEAST FOOTBALL NEW YORK, Aug. 28.—(#— first night of action in the America football conference’s third | season showed three things. The New York Yankees again will be a title threat, Chicago’s improved Rockets may cause some troub | and Brooklyn’s refurbished Dodgers probably won't cause much. | The Yankees trounced the Dodg- ers, 21-3, in Brooklyn and the Los, Angeles Dons edged the Rockets, | 7-0, in Chicago last night. Almost as important as the con- games was the circuit’s iinal exhibition at Toledo, Ohio, in which the Baltimore Colts, strictly tail-enders in 1947, whip- the champion Cleveland 21-17. The All- | ped Browns, NEUBERGERS WILL VISIT PULP AREAS| A heavy snow storm on the Hamesl Cuteff was reported by Richard Neuberger, magazine writer from, Portland, Ore., who returned from; a trip over the Highway to White-| horse vesterday. Mrs. Neuberger ac- companied him on -the trip and they will leave this evening on the{ Forester enroute to Ketchikan. ' Neuberger was impressed by the s and activity of the veterans ot. He said the vets and th who have started to num v.p ll\v area, are ‘“real pio-; neers” and the type of people Alas-1 ka needs ! On the Forest Service vessel, the ers will visit sites for pro- pr (‘. pos pulp plants. Neuberger will otographs to illustrate the: -ee - — i FROM NEW JERSEY H Frank G. 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Speakers at the conference in- clude: Don Foster, General Super- intendent of the ANS; Miss Lily Hagerman, Nursing Education Di- rector for the Health Department; Lloyd Ripley, director of the voca- tional department at Edgecumbe; Every drop 6 DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE UNEAU ALASKA George Dale, ANS Director | | Leonard Evans, Alaska Director of the U. S. Depan.menv. of Labur. and Cyril Zuboff, member n of Territorial Labor Department. Mows IHEM Dow At the conclusion of the three- day session, an open forum meet- ing will be held for a wind-up of all the ideas presemed BARANOF HOTEL REELECTS OFFICERS; HUGHES IS PRAISED “Routine” was the annual meet- ing last night of the stockholders of the Baranof Hotel Corporation. | Officers re-elected were J. J. Meherin, President; Al Shyman, | Vice-President and Wallis S. George, Secretary and Treasurer. Stockholders and directors ex- pressed pleasure with the showing made by Manager W. R. 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Appearance CALL lose: popularity better i 1 Boston, {burgh and New York. ‘)Eflr as against ten setbacks. t SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1948 night game with New|behind Allie Reynolds. | scheduled SouIHpAw or (uBSn'ork in St. Leuis, was postponed Philadelphia’s fourth-place Ath- | of rain. | letics moved back ingp the pen- 'rne Fourth place Pittsburgh Pir- nant picture by taking a twi-night lates beat the Philadelphia Phillies| doubleheader from the St. Louis !with a 4-3 score. ‘[Browns. 6-0 and 9-1 at Philadel- Meantime, the Boston Red: Sox | phia. moved a game ahead of the Cleve-| The Detroit Tigers nosed out the IN NATIONAL LEAGUE !land Indians in the stirring battle | Senators, 3-2, in a day game at By RALPH RODEN for the American League pennant. rWashin[,um Johnny Schmitz, brilllant south-; The Red Sox, sparked by Ted >eo — paw of the last place Chicago, Willlams, crushed the last place - Cubs, is rapidly gaining recogni- Chicago White Sox, 10 to 5, in| Admitted to St. Ann's Hospital | yesterday for medical attention Boston while the runner-up In- dians divided a doubleheader w:th}"‘"e Edna Wakefield, Robert Hildre the third place Yankees in New. 20d George Mayeda. York. | Leaving the hospital were Mus. in knocking off the five teams con- i | Stephen Bel, tending or the Nafional League' williams drove in four Tuns on|pape gin and Desid ey o P4 pennant. ! his 22nd homer and a double. | Mr. an The slender 28-year-old native of = pgter Bl Feller pitched the In- | Haines w:r:a:;e ?::Ex:‘mfitz:egngr Wausau, Wis., has won a total of gigng {5 5 8-1 six-hit triumph in |girl born in the Government Ho:pnayl 11 games f]:]'-"“ pennant-seeking | ¢, first game, the Yanks came|this morning. The new arrival Brooklyn, St. Louis, PItS-|pack 'and took the nightcap, 7-2,!weighed seven pounds two ounces. e tion as a *giant killer.” Although the Cubs are going no- where, Schmitz is taking delight Yesterday he added the first place Braves to his imposing col- blanking the Southworth crew, 1-0 at Chicago on six hiis to post his 15th victory of the! 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