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PAGl: bl)\ US. Air Forces Has Now Grown By 79,000, 15t Year Autonomy; Has Birthday on Next Salurday August 1, since the Aeronautical Di- vision of the Signal Corps, prede- of the U. 8. Air Force, was created August 1, 1907, Hereafter, however, the celebration will be on Septemzer 18, the day the U. S. Air Force came into being in 194 During the last year, Congr raised the USAF's strength ceiling from 401,000 to 502,000, and author- . ized the Air Force to accept up to 5,000 18-year-old volunteers for one year terms of enlistment Since its last birtnday, the United States Air Force has wn from a trtal strength of 311,000 officers and enlisted men and women to more than 390,000 appr mately 120,000 of whom are stationed overseas. The Air Force will celebrate its ar of autonomy as a equal of the Army and the Navy in the Nationa) Milit on Air Force Day, nexl September 18. In previous years, Force Day has been observed on SURPLUS EQUIPMENT SALE Sealed Bids on the following used equipment will be received at the office Unemployment Compensation Commissjon of Alaska, Juneau, Alaska, on or before 10:00 A.M., September 28, 1948, and of the Business Manager, then and there opened and read. 1 Niagara Mimeograph Machine 1 (Duplicator) Hand Operated 6 units 1 Letterograph, hand operated Mfg. by Heyer Corp. 1 Photocopying Machine 1 Dryer 12x18 3 Pans Equipment may be inspected at Room 314, Alaska. We reseve the right to reject any and all bids. September 16, 1948 R.E frnd é/’wfi WE ARE INDEED FORTUNATE DURING THE PRESENT IP- PING TIEUP TO HAVE A SHARE IN THE CHARTER OF THE M. 8. MORE TAKE THAN CARE CANNING PEACHES HALES PABLUM LARGE PKG. 498 SOFT AS SILK—LARGE PACKAGE CAKE FLOUR 49c¢ APPLE PYE QUICK . rxc. 43¢ MAKES 60 DELICIOUS MACAROONS MISSION OBRANGE cairon $3.49 ROSY RED sox DecB D REALLY FIXES UP THE BUGS AER—A-30L BOMBS $1.95 SANTA ROSA—CRUSHED 24 No. 2 tins $8 49 PINEAPPLE Lux Flakes Deal ONE LARGE PACKAGE Bofh 49‘ ONE SMALL PACKAGE Phone 704 MEAT PHONE 60 Juncau Deliveries 10 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. THE DAILY ALASKA EMP Budget limitations, however, will;79,000. Of the 390,000 plus person- réstrict the Air Force to an ultimate nel in the USAF today, approxi- personnel ceiling of 444,500 during mately 51,000 are officers, f Fiscal Year 1949, which ends next| In March, the Air Force was forc- June 30, and the USAF is planning ed to institute a temporary restric- on a man-year average of only 416,- | tion of enlistments in order to reg- 000 during the fiscal year ulate the intake of thousands of new All-Volunteer Basis reeruits who were applying for duty Although the USAF can turn to With the USAF. The Air Force now gelective Service for draftees to|Bives first priority to high school maintain its strength, Secretary of |8raduates who can qualify for en- the Air Force, W. Stuart Syming- | listment under the Aviation Career ton told Congressional committees Plan «and receive specialized tech- carlier this year that the Air Force Dical training of their own cholce. was oconfident it could continue on|Married men may enlist only if they an all-volunteer basis and did not, &re eligible to be accepted for service foresee the use of conscripts to build 1B the first three grades because of up to its ultimate planned strength. |fcrmer military srvice or by possess- ing a specialized skill. In the year following tie estab- Men Reenlist lishment of an autonomous Air An Air Force survey conducted Force through the National Defense|during the last year disclosed that Act of 1947, new enlistees were ac-|more than half of the enlisted men cepted by the USAF at an average in the USAF expect to reenlist when monthly rate in excess of 8000 and their present terms expire. Thirty- the size of the USAF's officer and!four percent of the personnel were enlisted strength rose by more than “almost sure” they would reenlist and. 18 percent said they “probably will.” Turnover of enlisted men in the USAF during the last 12 months was at a higher-than-normal peacetime rate because of the expiration of most short-term postwar enlist- ments. Reenlistments and new en- listments now are for a minimum three-year period and can be for four,’ five, or six years. In 1947 more than 95,000 enlisted men left the U 8 A F through normal separa-|t. t t tl ri t | 12 1a Force,” nel gdministration Air USAF mest bases in this country New IRL-—JUNEAU ALAXA wo, last appxox)mawly 35 eks. The third phase, specialization in lasts tighter aireraft or Lombers, ipproximately 17 weeks. Early in June” President Truman igned into law legislation .shing the “Women in the Air designated as the “WAF" nd Colonel Geraldine P. May \ws named + firss WAF director. The tice sent strength of the WAF is ap- proximately 2,100. More than 25000 USAF officers and enlisted men enrolled in spare-| ime correspondence courses during he last 12 months, and instruction anging from cartooning to person- was arranged hrough the Armed Forces Institute, joint educational service for the Force, Navy, and Army. New chevrons and cap, collar, and ipel insignia were approved for the several months ago, and| and over- eas will receive supplies to replace | . old-style Army chevrons within m rt time. The chevrons will have | gray stripes and a silver-| star on a dark blue background. | metal buttons, incorporating e Air Force seal, ver estab- | Amplicall Inter-Comm Set Mfg. by Webster Co. Desk Lamps Goose Neck — 1 Upright Fan, Electric, 8 in. Goldstein Bid forms may be cbtained at th(- office of the Business Manager. SHELDON ! Executive Director ROBERT EUGENE . .. ADEQUATE TO OF OUR NEEDS AND AT NO EXTRA COST TO tion and attrition. duty with the USAF, chaplain Alr Force to fill all required p tions. The USAF has former ications, electronics, ing and meteorclogy i Enlarged Pilot Training Late in 1947 the Air Force tripled | farm explosion. in- its pilot traininz program by ’,uil(ling‘ Juneau, 1,000 to 3000 a ye hopes to add at least annually through this training program. The 52-week basic phase one and ABOUT THESE BUYS. YOU o THIS BOAT ARRIVES ABOUT EVERY TWO WEEKS THIS IS THE WONDER WINDOW CLEANER GLASS WAY Pimt....59¢ Quart...28¢ GIANT NUBOGRA 79c Special Mixed Cases Vegefable Deal 24 No. 2 tins $5.29 Canned Fruit Deal 24 ™ ** “~$9.78 Fruit Juice Deal 24 No. 2 fins $4.23 Meat Prices Are Coming DBWN!!! WE ARE BUYING OUR BEEF—VEAL AND LAMB FROM CANADA NOW AT A MUCH LOWER PRICE ;\'I‘N'II‘:)IIT,\SYTOPS IN QUALITY — COME IN AND SEE DAY! BONED and TIED VEAL ROAST - - - Ib.% BOUND STEAK Ib. 1h. 6% BEEF POT BOAST - LEG-0-LAMB . Douglas Delivery 10 a.m. Wt 0"‘1‘{!’8 pclivqered Any Time Although more than 20,000 former | officers have applied for return to not enough doctors, dentists, or legal officers 1em.nned on duty with the i een accepting recall applications only from thos officers who possessed spe- ‘cial £k’lls in such fields as commun- | civil engineer- | were creasing aviation cadet classes from r. The USAF 2,000 fliers enlarged pilot | for officers and enlhted men. 1 TRAILER CAMPERS DEAD FROM FLAMES; 0IL TANK EXPLOSION INGLEWOOD, Gailf., Sept. 16— | 7—Three trailer camp residents | dead today from burns suf- when flames were spewed the court by an oil tank Seven other per= burned less seriously Dead were: Mrs. Lillian Reynolds, | Mrs. Olive Ziegler, 27, and her | hree-year-old daughter, Judy Zieg- | ler. | The chain explosion blasted 12 of | 116 tanks at the Basin Oil Com- | { fered over ons were aviation cadet|.nys five-acre tract yesterday. | course is divided into three phases| of training, of which the first tWO,|tcpdent for the oil farm, said he e basic phase | George Synold, assistant superin- | aw big blobs of flaming oil flash a street to the camp where 6 trailers were parked. All o1 those m_mred lived at the camp. Four Men Drown on Columbia River Bar | SEATTLE, Sept. 16—~ The | Lodies -of three men washed ashore |at Long Beach, Wash., were identi- 1Iicd today by the Coast Guard as {John Hilton of Vancouver, Ted | Reese, of Portland and Al Jones, Warrenton, Ore. Hilton and Reese were reported | to have drowned when their con- verted metal lifeboat capsized on; the Columbia River bar on a trip |a crewman on the fishing boat Sun- beam, parts of which were found vat Long Beach and the Columbia River mouth, The body of W, Fales, owner and skipper of the vessel, has lmn been recovered. e | INCORPORATION | Poulsen and Schock Theatres of | Anchorage have filed incorpora- ticn papers with the Territorial| Ayditor’s office. The incorporation | is authorized to issue 3,000 shares | of stock at $100 per share. Sign- 1inz, the papers were Chris Poulsen, | Bert Schock, and J. L. McCarrey, Jr, LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT e Territorial Department of Health, Juneau, Alaska, announces the invitation of bids for furnish- ing desks and office equipment f. o. b., Seattle, Washington. Sealed bids will be received at Room 203, Terri- i torial Building, Juneau, Alaska un- til.2 p.m., September 24, 1948. In- terested bidders will obtain bids forms and specifications by calling at; the above address. First publication. Sept. 9, 1948. Last publication, Sept. 23, 1948. NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL 'OUNT AND REPORT AND ETITION FOR FINAL AWARD ¢ AND DISTRIBUTION | NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on September 15th, 1948, JACK KRISTAN. administrator of the es- | taté of JOSEPH HAGER, Deceased, | made and filed in the above entitled Court at Juneau, Alaska, his Final Agcount and Report and Petition for Final Award and Distribution, and that on bsaid day this Court entered its Order directing that a hearing be had upon said Final Account and Report and Petition for Final Award and Distribution before it on the 16th day.of Novem- ber, 1948, at 10:00 o'clock AM. of | said day at the office of the said ‘Upned States Commissioner and Probate Judge, in the Federal-Ter- | ritorial Building, in Juneau, Terri- |tory of Alaska, and requiring all persons to then and there appear |and make their objections, if any, ithereto, and to the settlement thereof; and, to the final award distribution of the residue of estate to Catherin Aylene Ellis | the niece, and Melvin Hager the nephew, and the only heirs-at-law | of said deceased. ted at Juneau, Alaska, this 15th day of September, 1948. | (SEAL) FELIX GRAY, | United States Commissioner | and Ex-Officio Probate. | people |from Depoe Bay, Ore. Jones was 4 KNOW-YOUR-MEMBER DINNER HELD BY BPW | The regular monthly busmzas | meeting of the Juneau BPW Club qu held at the Trinity Parish| ! [ Hall, iollowing another successful | ““Get-to-know-y 0 u r-club-member” USAF will be authorized to main- | dinner. tain a WAF force not to exceed lwo‘ per cent of the authorizéd overall | ed Clyb Historian for the year. strength of the Air Force. But for | the next two fiscal years, until July | children hospitalized in the Ortho- 1, 1950, WAF strength will be lim- | pedic Ward at the Mt. Edgecumbe | ited to 300 officers, 40 warrant of-| Hospital, , and 4,000 enlisted women. The | Miss Mary Breland was appoint- It was voted to send gifts to the who will celebrate their | birthdays during the month cf 1 November. | pointed chairman of the “shopping committee.” { President Gladys Vuille announc- | ed that the Club would hold its! annual reception for the Educa- tional Department of the Juneau! | and Douglas School Districts in the | near future, and Elizabeth Mosher accepted the appointment of the' chairmanship of the committee ‘n; charge of the event. | Betty McCormick volunteered to| | accept reservations for all future luncheon and dinner meetings. There will be a special execu-l Schoecker anc other property |, tive board meeting at 8 p. m, on{ | Friday, Sept. 17, in the American| |Red Cross offices in the Shattuck |Bu|ldmg > 'PUBLIC RECEPTION 10 JUNEAU TEACHERS IS SET FOR SEPT. 23 The Parent: l‘eul\eh Assouauunl extends an invitation to all the teachers of the Juneau schools, parents and friends to a reception to be held on Thursday evenmg,‘ | September 23, at 8 o'clock, in the‘ High School auditorium. This is an annual s for the purpese of giving Lhe of Juneau an opportunity to meet the new teachers and to! renew their acquaintance with' | those teachers returning again to| Juumu schools this year. - are authorized | \ i | { | event and i i e e 0008 0000 00 . ATTENTION FILIPINO COMMUNITY There will be a special meeting tonight, Thurdsay, Sept. 16 between the hours of 7 pm. and 8 pm. at Smailey’s Recreational Cen- ted. All members are urged to be present. A. V. CREDO, ° President. e0cccecccsccocce ® e 00 0 v 00 0 0o R AWARDING OF CHRIS CR.AFT | FRIDAY NIGHT, SEPT 17, AT | 20TH. CENTURY THEATRE, BE-( ‘TWEE N SHOWS. 992 2t SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION No. 5964-a {In the District Court for the Terri- { tory of Alaska, Division Number One. At Juneau. ROSE MULLAN ANDREWS, Plain- | tiff, vs. JOHN D. ANDREWS,! Defendant. ‘The President of the United States | of America. To the above named ;defendant, GREETING: You are hereby reguired to appear in the | District Court for the Territory of Alaska, First Division, at Juneau, Alaska, within thirty (30) days after' the last publication of this sum- | mons. in case this summons is pub- lished, or within forty, (40) days |after the date of it service upon you, in case this summons is served | upon you personally, and answer theg‘ plaintiff’s complaint on file in said | court and in the above entitled; cause. 1 The plaintiff in said action de- mands the following relief: a di- vorce on the grounds of incompati- bility of temperament, desertion, and non support; and any other relief merited, In event you fail so to appear and answer the plaintiff will take judgment against you for want thereof, and will apply to the court for the relief demanded in said com- plaint, and as herein stated. Witness the Honorable judge of said court, and the seal of said court, hereunto affixed at Juneau, Alaska, September 8, 1948. (Seal of Court) J. W. LEIVERS, Clerk of the above entitled court. First publication. Sept. 9, 1948. Last publication, Sept. 30,1948, WANTED HOME for. male dog, half cocker. Inquire boat 31A558, Small Boat Harbor, between floats 5 and 6. . 991 3t WANTED: MARINE DIESEL EN- GINEERS. Diesel enginéer§ hold- ing chief or assistant’s licenses of 1500 hp or 500 tons. or over. Vessels operating “between the Stdtes and tht Territory. Prefer- i dents. High wages and excellent working conditions. Apply de | 916, Empire. 9896t WATTRESS wanted at Percy's cdo. 980 tf HIGH School Girl to operat pop corn machine. - Apply Oaplm Theatre, evznings. POSITION open for sten rapher capable of typing and, taking shorthand. Phone 57 for inter- view. R. W. Cowling Co.. 971 i CLERK Stenographer. First pubication, Sept. 16, 1948, |Last publication, Oct. 7 1948, Room 106, Health B! Edith Moore was ap- | {SOLID Ok table and 4 chai 192 HP Johnson with long shaft. Very good running, | ! Sheepskin rife case, $5.00./ ence given to Terpitorial resi-| lnquml’___———————‘!ofi 1ok, T THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1948 | FOR SALE ’u 500 takes 3-bar. furnished home 3 blocks to school. Several bed- rooms, marine view, well furnish- ed, new carpeting, etc. 2-bdr,, furnished, large basement, | ‘marine view near school. 2 bdr., furnace, furnished hard- wood floors, view, excellent niegh- borhood. $1750 dowsi, ‘'owner finance, wood floors, very large room, 1 bedroom. $1,000 down paym. 1-bdr. First St. Owner finance monthly payments. $1,500 down, one . and two bdr. apts. in duplex. Owner will fi- nance, First St houses, acre pat. land, Lemon Creek, part. furn.,-lights. Terms. HALE prop., compl. furn, 5 acres pat., garage, etc., terms, 10% mi. hard- living home, small 2 near Auke Bay. RENTAL: 3~ bedroom, Point. No phone calls. BPEY Phone 67, over First Nlflaml Blnk FORSALE WASHING Machine, new, portable, | stainless steel, Hotpoint, with wringer. $40.00. Also portable /MURPHY & 'REALTORS - ‘ACCOU Electric Phonograph and records. ' Call 556 or see John M. Young at Hannah's Boarding House be- tween 6 and 10 p.m. 992 tf MAHOGANY speed boat and 25 hp , outboard motor. Good . condition. $400. Phone Red 127. 992 3t PRACTICALL new water tank. Phone Douglas 213. 992 3t REX Concrete Mixer No. 7-S. Ska- git Logging Hoist, 4 speed yard- er, other equipment. Call 363 days, 719 evenings. 990 tf | piece bedroom suite, 8x10 rug and | pad, 10x12 rug and pad, Phom Green 611, outboard motor $100. Ray Spurgeon, Douglas. 990 3t Norway { ,3-. 990 tf i W-A-N-F A-B-§ 'FOR SALE 2BEDROOM house, pine-paneled 1iving room, fire place, full' con- crete basement, garage, ‘auto- matic oil heat, tile kitchen and bath, view location, unfurnished. $7,500—-3-BEDROOM house, double plumbing, hardwood floors, con- crete basement. $10,500— 5-BEDROOM residence, fully furnished, full concrete hasement, automatic heat, DUPLEX, Cedar Tract, two mod- ern 1-bedroom apartments, fully furnished, excellent condition, 10 years old. 3 and 4 UNIT Apartment Houses, commercial . property and build- ing lots, WILLIAM WINN-Phone 234 OPEV SUNDAYS and EVENINGS Cz’1 914 Anytime LASSIE, less than 2 years old, 46-ft. boat, combine halibut and 1 trolling. Gray diesel 165 hp; ra- ¢ dio, iron mike. With or without halibut and salmon gear. Built by Bud Fields. ,BOBBY G—A only $3850. ;'48 CIVILIAN JEEP, 2-ton trailer, | power take-off with. 30-inch crosscut saw and table, Ram- sey winch in front. Bought in July. . $2450. {7 ACRES PATENTED land with | 3-bedroom house and adjoining cabin. Good buy. 1942 PLYMOUTH SEDAN, $550. 1938 PLYMOUTH PICKUP, $300. 1937 NASH SEDAN, $300. FIVE BEDROM HOUSE, large liv- ine rcom with fireplace, good furniture, Channel view; $4,750. $i000 down. 5-ROOM HOUSE between PRA and NCCo. $1900. $1000 down. 2-BEDROOM HOUSE furnished, beautiful setting on beach. West 1 Juneau road, $4500, ;SEVERAL INVESTMENT PROP- ERTIES AVAILABLE. | Miscellaneous marine engines, boats, motors, air compressor, drills, new tap and die set. PETER WOOD | SALES AGENCY Real Estate - - Boats Sale Merchandise | 12th at Harver — Phone 811 large cruiser for milk goats, $40.00. Inquire! 31A558, Small Boat Har- between floats 5 and 6. T boat ber, 1941 Plymomh 4~ dom sedan. SG 1940 Dodge panel truck, $500; 1940 GMC panel truck, 1936 Dodge pickup $150. Jay’s Super Service. See at GIRLS Bicycle, new, never used, $53. Call 43 on Thursday and | Friday. 991 2t | SPRINGFIELD 30-06, good sights, | call Fire Club. 991 2t 38-FT. Cabin Cruiser “Katinka”, sleeps 6. Chrysler Marine 110, reduction 2% to 1. Fully equip- ped. Priced for quick sale. See T.J. McCaul, Auk Bay. 1940 TUDOR Pontiac Sedan, make offer. Days phone 027 ring 3; evenings Red 763. 989 tf REGISTERED Chesapeake Bay Re- triever puppies. Reasonable. Write now. Frank G. Dickson, P. O. Box 518, Anchorage, Alaska. 89 6t HARRINGTON and Richardson 22 caliber, belt and holster. Belt is made to hold two holsters and 46 shells. $35. Phone Blue 770. 989 tf 7-HP three phase elect. motor; 16- HP Gray Sea Scout, overhauled; 24-HP outboard motors; new and used 12-volt battery chargers; one, two-wheel trailer, 500 ft. plow steel cable; drill press and milling machine. Remember to see “I LOVE TROUBLE” at the Capitol Theatre Sept. 15 and 16. Juneau Welding and Machine Shop. 987 ¢ o s e e 1 NEW Lycoming 220 HP motor complete with starter, generator, double mags, pusher prop and 1 set 4650 floats. $620.00. Phone 581. ¥ POTATOES, carrots, small and large. Northern Vegetable Farm, Glacier Highway. . 984 tf BABY Basket and pad, $5; high chair, excellent condition, $12. Call 241. 980 tf 991 3t $350; ! 991 tf | 990 3t | 9-shot revolver with | 986 tf is FOR SALE ((onlmued) FOR SALE by owner, 3-bedroom furnished house. Good location. Bargain for quick sale. 724 E Street. 992 tf 1941 FORD sedan delivery (panel) ’46 motor, new tires, make offer. | New Kenmore cabinet sewing F machine. Phone Douglas 355. 2 2t ‘ FOR RENT ‘APARTM!:NT Living room, bed- room, kitchenette, and bath. Fritz Cave Rd. Brownie the Barber. 87tf NORTHERN Hotel management. Reasonable rent. | Phone 74, 982 tf FURNISHED kuoms for women, close to business district. Second Street 326, phone Black 354, call between 6 and 8 p.m. 975 tf ‘W!LL RENT excellent Bush and i Lane Piano, finetone, $7.50 per month, you pay hauling charge each way and carry insurance, Avallable after Sept. 1. Rent will apply to purchase price if you wish to buy. Selling price. $300, Call Green 565 for appointment, under new ROOMS in private home. 316 4th Street. Blue 917, 972 tf APTS., Rooms with kitcher. pl‘lv- ileges. Home Hotel. Ph. 886. 97 t4 SEAVIEW Aj.. for rent, one block from Federal Bldg. 890 t¥ NICE Clean Room, steam-heated Lower rent. 3156 Gold St. 656 t¢ TICE CLEAN ROOMS weekly of ‘monthly. Colonial Hotel Ph. 181 NICE OLEAN steam heated rooms also steam baths. chdlnnm“ 36 | MISCELLANEOUS RALPH A TREFFERS, Paint Con- tractor, all kinds of painting and paperhanging. Phone Blue 462. 986 tf puamm house, garage, car, 16-ft. Skiff, outboard motor, 3% patetited land, 14 mile post, Fritz Cove Road. 220, 6t $326 for 1938 V-8 Coupe. Phone 016- ring 3. 976 4x° 32-FT. Cabin Cruiser, practically new. 40-hp Redving motor. Ph Douglas 183. 916 1 ONE 1500-Watt Universal Light Plant. Complete with heavy duty datteries. Call Ludwig Nelson's | &'flr}’ Store. 976 tf Y 40 PMD five-passenger. coupe, good, . condition, immediately available. Call 423. 961 tf ML e A G RIS HOTEI in good location for sale or lease. Ph, 187. 881 tf Trev. ™ 8 HAVE that paint job done now, For immediate service see Ralph Treffers, phone Blue 462. 66 tf GUARANTEED Realistic Perman. ont, $750. aper curls, $1 up Lola’s Shop. Phone fll. 815 Decker Way. AL e S S S R SN S WINTER and PUND, CO. ine. Complete Photographic Supplies Déveloping - Frinting Artists’ Paints and mw Blue Printing - Photostats LOST AND FOUND PARTY who picked up hand truck, Sept. 9, on garbage dump, please phone D. B. Femmer. 287 tf ‘ Confiscated savings deposits of navy deserters yielded the US, Treasury $3,500,000 in 1947,

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