The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 15, 1948, Page 4

PAGE FOUR ; . Daily A laska Empire Published every evening except Sundsay by the EMPIRE PRINLING COM<ANY Second and Main Streets, Junesu, Alasks #ELEN TROY MONSEN - ager Managing Editor ALFRED ZENGER Business Manager Entered In the Post Office SUBSCRIPT! ®elivered by earrier in June , $15.09 By m postage paid, at the following rates: One year, in advance. $15.00; siX months, jn sdvance, $7.60; woe month, in sdvance. $1.80. Subscribers will ccnfer & fevor if they wili promptly notify he Business Office of any fallure cr irresularity (n tbe delivery o their papers. Teleolioues: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374 au as Second Class Matter. RATES: for $1.5¢ per month) MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusively sntitled to the uce for wpublication of s news dispatches credived to it or mot cther- wise credited in this paver #ud also the local news published verein. NATiUNAL REPRES'NTATIVES — Alsska Newspupers, 141} rourth Avenue 5idg , Seattle, WVasi. | would perform the service to better public advantage | | cases he has recommended competition where the traf- ity in the hands of its Director of the Alaska Office, and has allowed the administrative details to be handled from Anchorage. It has kept the same man Raymond W. Stough in charge of that office since the beginning. He has learned the country, the car- riers and their problems and he has done a fine job with inadequate assistance. His recommendations have resulted in monopolies on some routes but the records of his hearifgs show that the traffic potential was insufficient to support more than one strong, well equipped carrier and that that carrier could and than it could be served by dividing the business be- | tween two weaker and competing services. In other fic would support two carriers or where one was not supplying the standard of service which the public | could expect. 2 The Grandfather rights of many carriers resulted | in more duplicating service than was good for the country when the carriers were expanding and re- | | quired suhbstantial profits to encourage loans to buy ! new equipment. Many Interior carriers are suffering ‘Hmm growing pains as a result of insufficient earnings | | to mobolize that capital, not because the CAB allowed | 100 much competition but because they had Grand- {father rignts and the CAB could not allocate the traffic, Such power in the hands of any agency is some- what frightening and disagreeable to Alaskans but lin public transportation it is necessary and desirable if properly administered. It is refreshing to see a bad situation handled with wisdom and foresight by :pubur servants who are alert, understanding, sinccref | and willing to put all they have into the job. ek The Chambers of Commerce and municipalities i who appear with protests, recommendations and some- |times demands before the CAB, should look well imoi Th Empire hos been as sensitive as most Alaskans Ithe situation and know what they are talking about. to the gradual encroachment of boards and burmuw! Our original point is best exemplified by what a fast shrinking dollar when buying regulating our resources, transportation, use of public jyou can get for lands, ete. The freedom we once experienced wnh;timbcr from the Forest Sérvice, paying your utility respect to these matters has not been surrendered | bill in Juneau or taking a ride on an airplane in without protest. On the other hand, we have com- | Alaska. plimented the U. S. Forest Service on its effieiency | and far sighted policies of its administration with a | minimum of inconvenience to the public. | We hate complimented the present city adminis- | tration on its relations with public utilities it regulates i and the resulting efficient service at low cost : iCummercp here over the weekend, gives Alaskans, | Now it seems necessary to compliment the CIVil [a)4 particularly the young business men of Alaska, al Aeronautics Board for results which are paying divi- |new implement for carrying out development projects dends to Alaskans in the form of low transportation |on a Territorial scale. rates and efficient. service as mnlcmplawt‘i by Con-i Such an implement nas been lacking in recent| gréss when it enacted the Civil Aeronautics Act of | years, the Alaska Development Board, a governmental | 1938. 3 ‘unit. being the only functioning unit in the field since The lezislature once petitioned the President and |the Territorial Chamber of Commerce became inactive ; the CAB to %eep hands off Alaskan air transportation. | several years ago. Numerous opportunities for civic | The air carriers now feel ashamed of their support for |action on a cooperative, Territory-wide scale have no | that measure which was passed at their request, ex- | doubt been lost as a result, but it can be safely pre- | cept that carreirs in Southeast Alaska refused mfilcted that the Iblzgcst opportunities still lie in the‘ support it and toned down the memorial considembl_v.7““\"'e as Alaska’s population increases and the Ter- i {ritory feels more and more of the needs that in- | That was in 1941 | creasing population brought to the various States de- | At the close of the canning season this year the!caqes ago. facllities of every air carrier were luxpd‘\o the limit. | Alaska JCC, as an offspring of the United States We cannot judge the results in the Interior of Alaska | junior Chamber of Commerce, will have access to the but in Southeast Alaska we saw a tremendous flow | combined experience of the 48 States in working out | of traffic to the States. Alaska Coastal Airlines re- |campaigns of civic betterment for the Territory. It| ported 219 passengers carried in one day although jcan also obtain the assistance of Jaycees throughout Petersburg, Wrangell and Ketchikan were fog bound ithe States in carrying out some of these campaigns. with no flights in or out of those ports by ACA. | The same two-way operation becomes p_ossxbxe Those passengers were carried at the same fares | within the Ternt‘urv, as' the Territorial organization as were in effect in 1934, although the costs of opera- |5V Junior Chambers of Commerce, and through Ji 2By (them the citizens of the various cities, a means of tions have tremendously increased. The same fare ;coordlnatmg their activities on a Territorial scale and | of $18 in 1948 will take you to Sitka in modern, fast 41¢ of sharing each other's experiences in meeting | and judging from past performance, safe two-engine |local problems that have their counterparts in other | planes. In 1934 it was a single engine job, repaired |towns. if and when the pilots had the time, tools and parts, | Along with these avenues of service, which would and you went only providing you could “make up a }bo open to any Territorial organization of similar load" or charter the whole ship. |nature, the Alaska JCC has a further opportunity |in that it makes these avenues available to the young | These benefits are due to public confidence, tech- | nical advances, better equipment, Imen who are to take over the leadership of Alaskan higher standards | ffal P % i afety and a 14 slicy o egulation. But an;fl airs a.few years hence. O[‘S‘“;(é 'm, Pi plx:m:’d“;:r (}30‘:";:1 i (l‘:nn du - Th contacts they make, the “ropes” they, learn R sely planned, can .4 the problems they become familiar with, will be as big a hindrance as it can be helpful. It depends |.; mean much in later years in addition to the on administration lnccomplishmems this new group can make in the The CAB has wisely put a large measure of author- {years lying immediately ahead. METIMES ITS PETTER TO BE REGULATED New Implement (Fairbanks News-Miner) Formation of the Alaska Junior Chamber of l Short Creek is located deep in| s SPUNKY MR. TRUMAN "le waShIllgWfl the sagebrush-and-cactus belt and| Shinky: Hetry Tru it be | few outsiders have stumbled unun! Spunky: Hatry Truman issibilee =30~ n { £230 Y ¥ | ing discouraged by the Roper Poll Me"y Go Rou d it. However, here is a first-hand| /0" concedes him no chance to account of life in this weird haven | confided, was the possibility of a THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA — WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1948 - Those high school students receiveing art awards at the Fair were Mary Claire Hellenthal, William Rodenburg, Mabel Ritter, John Hellen- thal, Lucille Norton and Mary VanderLeest. and wage the most strenuous cam- paign any President has ever at- tempted. I'm not only going to make radio appeals to the man in| the street—I'm going to rub should- | ers with him.”, His chiet worry, With an enrollment of 11 students, the Thane Territorial School opened for the year. Mrs. George Boylan, who arrived the previous week from Chichagof, was teacher in charge. Weather: High, 46; low, 46; misting. P :i Daily Lessons in English %, 1. corpox PSS WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “We must go now as we That even goes for the Distrlc',“h"‘fe work to do.” Say, “BECAUSE we have work to do.” of Columbia, Truman told his D.| OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Belles-lettres. Pronounce bel-let-r, C. callers), led by Al Wheeler, a {both E's as in BELL, principal accent on second syllable. Washington attorney. | OFTEN MISSPELLED: Balloon; two L's. “Citizens of the District can't| SYNONYMS: Adapt, apply, adjust, arrange, conform, fit, set right, vote, but there’s a big potential put in place. H abxse:ttee_ yore. he"?, thanl ‘“’“;d be WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let u.sl grgsidintl.mpe;tm;;zs ez(:ea 2;5 en‘t}e‘z increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. ‘Today's word:l ASSEVERATION; act of affirming positively or earnestly. “Violenf ballots cast by D. C. government d workers who were registered else- asseverations look not more suspicious than strained sanctity.”—2Zim- merman. l where that clinched Grover Cleve- wor o e wocse || MODERN ETIQUETTE Hoonra s { land’s election.” | The sun glared furiously on the! White House rose garden as mem- | R S e T ) St bers of the National Citizens Com-, Q. When presents are given at a birthday party, should they be- mittee on United Nations Day opened at once or kept until the party is over? waited to be photographed with A. They should be opened at once, as this signifies more ‘appreciation the President light vote. “We'll need a heavy vote and I'm going to get it if I have to punch doorbells,” the President said. “If every Democratic precin¢? commit- teeman throughout the country operates on that principle, we'll be all right.” -~ FReSloEny Troin, |and interest in the gifts. i af:r:;n:et::;s?ilr:fr;:: s:?xr SDC;‘ . How should a club sandwich be eaten? i P 3 S aongi <y A. With a fork, after the toast and other ingredients have been | an artillery officer, groaned at the searing temperature. broken. In doing this one uses a knife and fork. “We sure picked a hot day, Mr. Q. What is the salutation on a letter to the Governor of a State? A. “Your Excellency.” President,” remarked Citizen Com~ mittee Chairman Harper Sibley, f==—"""" mopping his brow. LO 0 K d nd L EA R N I:&y C. GORDON “Oh, it's always hot at the White House,” grinned Truman, ‘“even in January.” | | 1. Is the President’s Cabmet elected or appointed? ju"uu NUGGHERS ! 2. Which State of the Union has the smallest population? | 3. Who was considered the greatest of all Greek philosophers? NOW IN FAIRBANKS ¢ wnat was the ealiest English settlement in the U. 8.7 i 5. Who wrote “The Lady of the Lake"? i ANSWERS: The Fairbanks News-Miner of £ last Saturday, says Juneau visit- 1. Appointed by the President. ors in Fairbanks today are Dr. 2. Nevada. and Mrs. Robert Simpson, owners Aristotle. of the Nugget Shop. | . Jamestown, Virginia. They drove up the highway from 5. Sir Walter Scott. LENSES PRESCRIBED Haines, got three grouse and wet. It rained, said Mrs. Simpson, and rained. But the scenery was beau- tiful. Today they expected to visit Circle, hoping to gather in a mogse between here and there. Next they plan to charter a plane to Nome and Kotzebue and see that part of Alaska for the first time. Dr. Simpson, optometrist and optician, is a Fairbanksan of long EYES EXAMINED DR. D.-D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS {p— C.J. BUSINESS COUNSELLOR RENDREICH — C. P. A. ago. He came here in 1909 and worked for many years in Suter's Jewelry Store. The couple plan to Aw“n“‘n‘ Systems T“‘. return to Juneau the latter part Phone 351 Room 8—Shattuck Bldg. of next week. - ————— MT. EDGECUMBE GUEST | — The Sweetest Spot in Town R A § win. Talking to the District of By DREW PEARSON E”' x'f"“ wl"h magy Wl‘é?avd 3 | Columbia Truman-Barkley chair- The colony 1s governed by 2 man the other day, he declared: (Contirued Trom Fage OT®) | ccuncil of seven “high priests” | ewe wont 1ove this . 'lJui\n Y. Barlow is senior member | . "y o hm"t % rkb c;“;:: 13' ¢s was Senator Styles Bridges of in the hierarchy, but the real 5 b e to make more public appearances Mrs. Ben L. See of Mt. Edge- cumbe is visiting here and is a guest at the Baranof ~Hotel. CHANNEL EMPORIUM Candies — Ice Cream — Soft Drinks — Tobaccos New Hampshire, chairman of the|leader is the No. 2 man, Joseph | powerful Senate Appropriations | W. Musser. They control both the | Committee. Bridges raised a new | spiritual and world activities of | objection, namely Dulles’ recom- their flock. ‘ mendation of Alger Hiss, alleged In most homes, each wife s Communist, to be chairman of the assigned hm" own q‘ua?rtors »\'nhy ACROSS 36 River owing Cainegie Peace Foundation. ‘hcr own children. Children with L Discern \{x‘rouuh The directors of the Foundation, he same father and different | 4. Wool-beuring Datneon : 'S & o ore 4 | wnimals 18 Bridges recalled, were lukewarm m‘o!hels art considered full broth-| o <0 about Hiss, but were pressured €IS and sisters. They are classi-| 2 “u;ul{. {nto the appointment by Dulles. fied as half-brothers and sisters| i3 Divide' tato two (8¢ he did make a mistake however, if they happen to have | i Uequul lDHNI B it ore i hItiad . Dewey the same mother but different | 13 Correiative tathers. | of elther 6. Vending mi He “And he's made tco many urged Senator Bridges. Pronoun The polygamists flock to church on Sundays, worship also on Tues- day evenings, and hold socials on | take made a terrible mistake regarding Threefold City in Texas . The heart 330 South Franklin St. J. A. SOFOULIS, Proprietor _ Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—Over Half a Century of Banking—1948 The B. M. Behrends Bank (AWE L H 06 R the Nazis. We just can't afford g3 Fridays. At these socials, modern| 3i Maluyan upe lighten & a P pcretary v " Cook In water Vi ) ’ L Davp o Ju o, Y Y, O damcing s considered sinful. Short for & Concealed Sollition ¢ Yestérday's Puzzie Saf D $ o s o delicate.” |, The Arizona polygamists believe Exler DOWN 5. Corridor | ety el’” 1 4 - o A% that women should do the propos- Put_with 1. Tas 6 Addition to & | o # Bridges also reminded Dewey ;. .hq (hat the question of a aft 2. Contentea bullding 0 t Dryoarite 5 ity 8. @ : e ques s Jous U ur v B ' ent that Dulles might have uu}uuu\ man’s adding a new wife must be} 38 Wing 68. Word of 3. Pronoun 8. m-:'x’..mlux 10 xes or in being confirmed by the Senate 37. Article consent 4. Clip h . ¢ approved by all his other wives. | gy i majority in the Senate in Novem- . e H‘C' ‘l:fm‘““f'"m:g“w’“! i ber,” the m‘:\ Hv‘..u.p.\lm‘e Senator © arier they left Utah to settle| . To a point explained. “But we may be darn ;0o T T mists | ] e Wicky to keap what we've, gob. It L froonm the Polfes AEDEd 4 fod o it % A all their private possessions over s0. and if only two or three Re- = | g sy to the cult and prepared to live | L A publicans oppose Dulles, then the .. large family. They were | crats il Jumg 2 asse Lo b 5 & X | 4 i fi;}:v\hr; ; ,:rmn:lu:- [ x'*w::"' m:: supposed to share the work and as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA 4 i BU0R. Theyii iraw r e oen- o . fv i \‘J:L:*wu‘jw from the cen EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Dewey countered that Foreign ; ; Present this eupon to the box office of the Minister Molotov liked D and But, unhappily, this communis- that ironing out our Russian prob- tic experiment is not working. Like cAPlToL mm lems was all important most communities, the polygamists “He's the only man in America have their drones who won't.werk and receive TWO TICKETS to see: who can get along with Molotoy,” but who insist on drawing equal 5 Dewey told Bridges rations from the storehouse. As a “1 LOVE nmm" “And, I suppose,” quipped Sen. result, some discontented members . Bridges, “that Molotov is a good have broken away from the com- Y T, Republican and wants us to win munistic principle, and the cult has Federal Tax—12c per Fersm in November.” been forced 1o recognize privute m “ ‘ 'u 'L“mcu —— | initiative in individual cases. o l m‘ In S Note—Contrary to popular belief Aat arid, isolated Short Creek, the polygamists are not Mormons Arizona, a2 band of Utah polygam-, In fact, the Mormon Church help- Ists have set up & communistic' ed the government prepare its case society all their own. - | against the polygamists. POLYGAMY IN THE U.».A. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home Wwith our co WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! H E W from FOREIGN WARS SECOND and FOURTH ' ,, 'V Taku Post No. 5559 Monday of each month 20 Y ARS AGO THE EMPIR Metts et . in Scottish Rite Temple 5 Beward Street. Visit) beginning at 7: Comrades. Weicome, ok i . ! SEPTEMBER 15, 1928 P g Mo 17 wwm R. BOOTH, . ° The 1928 baseball pennant of the City League was awarded to the &mecx. Adjut- mvm“'w“" Mastér; JAMES W e SEPTEMBER 15 e |Elks team. g . . L . Wallis 8. George . Mrs. Dave Housel won the sweepstakes prize for her large entry . Gudmund Jensen « |of canned and preserved fruits in the Southeast Alaska Fair. GBOIGE lnos. B P' 0 ELKS . Mrs. Trevor Davis . Widest Selection of Meeting every Wednesda; y at z Kenneth: Watethoyse s George Skuse was in St. Ann’s Hospital recelving treatment for o 8 P. M. Visiting brothers wel- e Charlene MacSpadden LI U“Rs come. JOSEPH H. SAD) an infected foot. k LIER, . Colleen Mogarty . P 5 Exalted Ruler. W. H. BI . Marilyn Crooks L] E ; T ¢ 'HONE 399 Gas, ° Norman Bucy PY Joe Hill, of Sullivan Island, won first prize for individual garden . Mada Margaret Angell o |display at the Fair, and Ernest Weschenfelder took first prize in chil- . Paula Jean Graybill ° e |den’s individual garden display, with Lioyd Guerin of Douglas, second in “Say It With Flowers” but . Edward Bowden, Jr. ® |the latter class. « ” Lt . Winning prizes in the livestock division went to Mrs. J. M. Chase,|{] . ‘SAY IT WITH OURS! e e o0 oo o o o o o olpete Madsen, Harry C. Gorman and William Nickinovich. Juneau Hom | Alaska Music Supply | The Charles W. Carter | MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 167 The Erwin Feed Co. PHCNE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL it and STORAGE E oS grs R P 1 2:156 — 4:00 P. M. — "“The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURC DRUG CO. Call EXPERIENCED MEN Alaska JANITORIAL Service FRED FOLETTE Phone Red 559 STEVENS’ LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Thira Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Piancs—Musdical Instruments and Supplies Phone 208 Second and Seward ARCHIE B. BETTS Public Accountant Aunditor Tax Counsens: Simpeon Sldg. Phone 7 HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Phene 204 29 W. 12th St FOR Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Fred W. Wenat Warfield's Drug Store (Pormerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM Huichings Ecnomy | mfim&flmfl FREE DELIVERY monpsnsu—u-u Juneau’s Finest Liquor Store " = ' m‘fl'"“:!}& Thomas Hardware Co. PHONE 216—DAY er NIGHT BuiMers’ and Shelf for MIXERS or BODA POP HARDWARE Window—Aute—Plate—GLASS ters 538 Willoughby Avenue Opp. Standard Oil Co. DON ABEL PHONE 633 BOGGAN Flooring Coniractor Laying—V¥inishing Oak Floers MAKE CASK: 9 JUNEAU D, DELICIOUS ICE CREAM » daily habit—ask fer i by nasse Casler’s Mea's Wear Junean Dairies, Tnc. Formerly SABIN'S Slstuon. And Msfloey Note Chrysler Marine Engines s i end Onterr | | | ™ MACHINE SHOP Skywsy Lagsage Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY Phone 146 Heme Liquor Stero—Tel. 600 American Meat — Phene 3 Cemplete Outfitter for Men