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

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA PAGE TWO ~ WATCH FOR THE ANNOUNCEMENT oOf Our L S .5/1/(. Bzé'zsmzé eo. QUALITY SINCE /887 A In jufed Vels Become Adiors FOREST SERVICE 70 MAKE SURVEY, KENAI PENINSULA A preliminary survey of the Ke- nai Division of the Chugach Na- tional Forest will be made by W. A.! Chipperfield, who is in charge of | Land Management for the Forest! Service. The survey, which is to be | made in the National Forest arca | that will be opened up by®the] Kenai Peninsula Highway, will in- | clude homesites, summer home areas, industgal sites, and reci tion areas. he Kenai Peninsula Highway will have 85 miles within* | the National Forest B. F. Heintzleman, Regional For- | ester, said that this section of the | Chugach is one of the most desk atle recreation centers in Alaska In planning the resort sites, areas! papapyEGIC VETERANS of World War II are shown in the Birming- will be designatzd for skiing and|pem Veterans' Administration Hospital pool at Van Nuys, Calif., pre- other recreational uses Heintzleman stated that the For-! st Service is doing this preliminary | anning before the road is com ed so that when the road is 4 people will not be held up paring for warm-up water basketball practice. Film Actress Virginia Mayo is about to put the ball into play. Just before this picture was taken they staged scenes for Warner Bros. “Somewhere in the City,” a ! mystery-melodrama in which 112 veteran patients and 10 nurses were paid for acting as themselves. (International Soundphoto) want to move into the e HAROLD GATTY 1,000 Passengers BETA SiGMA PHI | PLANS VENTURE Flown South, One PLANS FALL EVENIS: d : | Am AT TUESDAY MEH LOS A::z;:'sj!s!?iufos SEAY:EekS%p:!an—:::z |Harold Gatty, Australian airman, is |1,000 passengers, were flown from Delta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi | planning a commercial tuna fishing |Alaska to Seattle by Pan Am World held its bi-moenthly meeting Tues- [v-onture in the Fiji Islands. Airways during a five-day . period day night® at the home of Mrs.| Gatty, who was navigator. for the |last week. ° George Kuhns on Evergreen ave-|iate Wiley Post on a ‘round the| The record traffic marks the nue with President Dorothy Farrell {world flight in 1931, is completing |highest number carried for. any con- presiding at the business meeting.|arrangements here for the Fiji en- |secutive 5-day period during Pan The membership commiitee pre- terprise. He is president of South American’s sixteen years of Alaska sented its full calendar of fall|gzas Marine Products, Ltd. and|service, D, E. MeMorran, regional rushing events, to include a dessert ial.sa a consultant for Pan-American | traffic manager, said. Most of the bridge party and a formal tea. The | Ajrways. passengers were flshermen. pl finish when they < next event will be the Chapter’s| e S —————— model meeting, at ‘which time | } rushees will te invited to attend a| o\ wm FM|' regular chapter business meetmg'B t l | M i rom and cultural program, where Lheyi . | ¥ can be introduced to the regular | jwm’im activities of the Sorority. This I W & meeting will be held in the Gold| WASHINGTON— The Defense . Room of the Baranof Hotel on Tues- | Department said today it has ask-| h’ M‘hg Mion' day, October 5. Lane Roif, member d Selective Service to provide % Delta Chapter, will speak on | 15,000 draftees for the army in De- of ] This is an increase of her trip last year to Honolulu,|cember. TOKYO, Sept. 22—(A— Japan's which began with a group of |5.000 over the first call for NO- tnirq Antarctic whaling fleet, in- Beta Sigma Phis from all over the vember. \cluding one radar equipped. vessel, United tes jon a traditional | iwill sail from Yokohama about Nov. “Beta Sigma Phi Ramble." ! LONDON— The British Foreign 7, the newspaper Asahi said today. A report was given at the meet- | Office announced today the United|, The fleet will kegin whaling in ing of the smorgasbord dinner held | States, Britain and France have the Antarctic in December. last Friday night as the first rush- | handed notes to Russia asking a' > ing event of the ar. The party | clearcut decision on the Berlin was held at the home of Mrs. Lee | currency issue. The notes will be "u(“iks AT P-TA RECEPTION Dunlap and the committee ilflu-nnsmiltgd to the Kremlin soon charge was congratulated for the|through the Soviet Ambassador at | loading, WHITE TAKES ISSUE, CHAIRMAN. VAC RIVERS ON WASHINGTON VOTE gaining did the union in practicé shorthand for his official repo:-t.! represent all employees on the and Examiner Boyd, apparently plant side? maintained a patience, which at Stamm: Yes. times' must have been! tried. Banfield: When grievances arose| W. Flint and William Peterson, did the union negotiate for all em- IWA M-271, occupied with Mr. NLRB HEARING LOCAL DISPUTE ployees? ;Haxtung the desk of the intervenuri ' Stamm: Yes. jon the floor of the Senate. Albert White, General Counsel of | Banfield: Was there ever any. As ILWU representatives, back-|the Republican Party of Alaska, IS U AY agreement between the union 'ing up Attorneys Paul and Rodvn,}tnkes issue with Democratic Chair- "and plant as to whether agreement !were Jce Guy, Tony Vukich, Verne [man Vic Rivers” statement that covered all employees? { Allbright and McCammon. Gov. Wallgren of Washington re- s T e S Stamm: No. | — e . ceived more votes in the recent (Continued fro; ge One Bargaining Issue { . { prima an Republican candidate s i | Roden queried Stamm as tomwms HEAR SCOUI Langlie. of accounts receivable and any whether there had been any bar- | on | White stated that Lanzlie receiv- | contracts,” Hawkins said. | gaining between the Juneau Lum- ! DEI&GAIE REp Io" !:d several thousand more votes To Longshore demands to do ber Mill and the Longshoremen. | !"]'Em"o“‘l m-l than Wallgren and since the pri- loading, Hawkins said- his reply Stamm, answering that he was | mary Henry Wallace, Progressive party, has entersd a candidate also Kiwanis club members heard alf{or Govegnor of Washinaton, mak- was “We are negotiating with the | stumped, continued on the advice | IWA and do not want to antago-!of Examiner Boyd “to bring out nize the IWA." facts,” that he “had heard at report on the International Scout|ing it a (hree-way race Evident in the questioning was some previous time there were ©onference at their noon luncheon; Wkite further stated that in | the attempt of Paul and Reden to rczctiations between the Juneau meeting today at the Baranof Ho- | Utah for the ime in 26 years establish that it had been a “past Wateriront Employers and the tel. 11 Republican polled more votes As sponsors of the local Scout{than a Democrat. crganization, Kiwanis members were! “The National race is no longer interested to hear Alice Jean Davis, |Letweenr Dewey and Truman.” says Juneau's representative to the sum-|White. “All the Democrats are try- mer conference, tell her story of at-|ing to do is save the Senate, it be- tending camp with Scouts from all {ing close, only four seats either way over the world. will sway it “In . Alaska the Republicans face Longshoremen at which a repre- employ longshoremen for sentative of the mill was present; and that the Juneau the representative he believed to Spruce had also, prior to its con-“t, Mr. McDermott, whom he “had tract of November 3. with the hcard was there.” IWA, employed Local 16 men. | Stamm further Hawkins frequently said in reply [there is an agreement practice” of the Juneau Lumber Mill to testified that now be- to questioning that when ]ong-;\\xvn the Waterfront Employers' ‘“Biazilians and Canadiqns. who I v u shoremen were employed for a cus- and the Longshoremen. acted as co-hostesscs with the{an uphill fight with over 10,000 tomer, the Juneau Spruce was act-| Roden: Isn’t the Juneau Spruce United States for visiting scouts,| Federal officeholders on the pay ing as a customer’s agent; that!Corpcration a member of the were much better trained than]-oll. Even with that, many Alask | when they were pald by the Ju- Waterfront Employers Association? (\n)ex'lcan Scouts,” the' young Mar-|3c> the justice of our cause, with the Mill was ac(hu;‘ Stamm: No. iner Scout told members. the gasoline tnx of over 8$500,000 neau Spruce, as a stevedoring company. | Examiner Boyd questioned Mr.| : Hawkins. as to why loading was not specirically mentioned in the fronj Employers Association, IWA contract of November 3. Stamm’s answer was ‘“no.” | Mr. Roden introduced as evidence Card On Stand £ This was taken up by Bugene certificates of payment of wages Al by the Highway, Engineer and the calling | on The “adoption” of cf a sudden teing used query of the Examiner as to whether the Juneau Lumber Mills was » member of the Water- five Loys by the club, has been effected, chair man of the underprivileged chil-| dren committee told members, with clothing furnished for the youths! for the school year. In answer to a letter received from the Anchorage Kiwanis group st a convention cense to meat Territory. Donald MacDonald, father of the Alaska Highway, has a real battlz to overcome these odds as well as at taxpaye from all e the over H. Card, next oh the witness|and Withholding tax to longshore- ¢ie cuiy agreed to support Anch-|the balance of the Republigan stand and labor relations advisor M¢" by the Juneau Spruce Cor- ci.g0% suggestion for naming ajticket. We are still hopeful for fair | of the Coos Bay Lumber Company, | LCration, -signed as “Employer” giwanis club Lt. Governor for the however, from Alaskan vo'- | who was active in the labor nego- ' WHi¢h Stamm rr‘_cogmzed as having mqepritory, and to arrange to send tiations resulting in the IWA con- bech made up in course of busi- an Alaskan delegate to the Pacific - e tract of November 3 with the Ju- "5 | Northwest Convention to be held in s LaAdg neau Spruce. [ Deles On Stand Victoria, B. C, Octoter 3 to 10. | LONDOR— T During late October and early, Next on the stand was Marc S. Don Burrus was named to effect 45‘9 :" o v““‘};m“‘k_””‘l‘(“_»" November of 1947, when .the con- Dcles, accountant and office man- crganization of a Kiwanis bowling g._(, ,‘“_f”i .““" “’" ‘l‘ ,,”: tract between Juneau Spruce was 22er, who had made a study of team. Don Belshaw of Seattle was a T GgRE . | L e under discussion, Mr. Card said company records and compiled in- guest Communizt-led rebellion in Mal- e CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS COMPLETE PLANS FOR ANNIVERSARY DINNER formation as to all payments of . longsheremen and correlated these % with statements to the companies for whom the payments had been made. Banfield: Were you able to find any record of other longshoremen employed by the Juneau Spruce? that he took up the matter of loading by regular employees with Glenn Kirkham, Tim O'Day and Dan Livie, IWA officers, wishing to straighten out the question as to whether or not they would con- sider it a part of their work. In reply to the question when put to the IWA International, the Dcles: I made a search of the Plans are completed for the an- {answer as reported by O'Day to books and iound no other long- niver dinner of the Catholic| Card was that the “IWA do all shoremen employed. |Daughters of America to be held of the work of the plant including, Questioned were specific trans- at the Parish Hall on September the loading of barges.” actions and indicated the man- 28 at 6:30 o'clock. All members and The matter of loading was not ner in which the Juneau Spruce their escorts are invited to attend specifically mentioned in the con-' Corporation made a practice of Mrs. Glenn Leach is chairman of tract, Mr. Card said, for the same |Lilling customers for longshore the food committee and a>si5lillz| | reason that other jobs were not. Work wh loading customer’s Der are Mrs. George Shaw, Mrs. specifically mentioned, it was un- boats, “over and above the pur- Willlam Sweeny, Mrs. M. E. Mon- agle, and Mrs. T. O'Day. Mrs. Zola Devlin and Mrs. A. M. Geyer com- pos2 the telephone committee. Pre- gram committe: members e Mrs. Katherine Nordale and Mrs. Henry chase price of the lumber.” \ Invoices of the Juneau Spruce from company files were produced, to one of the Astoria and Pugzet derstoed by him and by the union members; it was an established practice of sawmills on the coast to have loading of barges by em-, ployees; the contract included all ;Sound cannery in which longshor- p ! 1 operations essential to operation of ing was billed as a separate item. Harmon; decorations, Miss Bess mill, and the loading of barges This Became a part of thé rec- ONeill, Miss | Catharine Glepsoy, } was among them. ‘ord. Miss Befty Loudon; tables, Mi The lumber company labor re-| Mr. Doles, on examiation, ex- yp. g‘:fi:“,““‘fi‘:{;}i s jg:;“d‘fl‘)- lations it f : T Mrs, ¥ jsau; -up, man was still on the wit- plained the withholding tax cer Mrs. John Daugherty, Miss Bess | ness stand when time was called by. Examiner Boyd after 6 p. m. and signed by the company as “em- and it was indicated that he ployers” as having been done pure- 2 The phone committee will contact would resume his testimony Wed-'ly as a matter of convenience to lall mempb" and any member “"““l nesday morning. (4 customers, i K 8 { may be overlooked and. wishes to Today’s Session ; Mr. Rogers, Juneau Spruce at- mlgnd the dinner, is asked to call Following Mr. Card on the wit-|torney, objected to the withhold- % 4 - ness stand this morning, was Rich- .ing tax certificates and the signa- x,fl 04 Greser obipiNe doln L ard Stamm, assistant manager of ture of the Juneau Spruce Cor- 2 the Juneau Spruce Corporation;: poration having any significance, | who confirmed the testimony of [on. grounds that the company was Mr. Hawkins pertaining to the hir- | acting only as collection agency for ng of longshoremen. the United States Treasury, that|ing quotation of Alaska Juneau | “Longshoremen were never hired 'there was no alternative but to |mine stock today is 3%, American | by the mill but by the small boatlsign the _ceruficates and make | Can 81%, Anaconda 35, Curtiss-‘j OWners, or cannery hoats or, when- | collection in the manner perform- Wright 10%, International Harvest- | :v'er Ioa.xdmg commercial §vtenmers.led b}f the company. ler 28, Kennecott 56, New York | by the steamship company,” Stamm | Adjcurnment of the hearing Central 16%. Northern Pacific 207, | said. | which Examiner Boyd had’ yester-|y. S, Steel 79, Pound $4.03%. | Recess followed the introduction |day indicated might be completed | Sales today were 750,000 Shms'i | tificates made out to longshoremen O'Neill, Mrs. Ray Schuller, and M Mary Doogan. - ee——— I STOCK QUOTATIONS | NEW YORK, Sept. 22.—#—Clos- | srom Examiner Boyd's files of a by noon teday, was until 1:45 this| Averages today are as follows: Eighth & Stewart contract dated May 1, 1942 between | afternoon and, a spectator would | j; i 3 3 i 3 industrials 179.16, rails 59.78, util- the Juneau Lumber Mills and the venture, will continue for at least ities 34.57. ! Sawmill and Timber Workers Un-|another day. | 1 | USRS | ion (predecessors of the IWA),! Rebuttal | WASHINGT 2 il which was made a part of the rec- | ON— A Rumanian re- Argument and rebuttal will fol-'quest for American oil equipment | ; {low the taking ‘of testimony. All |has been turned down by the Uni- | Stamm, under examination by ;attorneys, Banfield and Rogers and |ted States government. i Banfield, as to the administration Roden and Paul indicated they e Jf the IWA contract of Nov. 3, 1947, weuld have more witnesses. Attor- said that it covered ail employees ney Hartung for the IWA was not who were employed on the plant 'ready to indicate how much time side; that all employees were re- he might require to complete testi- | juired to join the IWA within lfi'mony of witnesses. | days of employment. In the meantime, Mr. Lesher, the | Banfield: Under collective bar- reporter, was piling up reams of A SEALED BID N-PRIORITY “OFF SITE” SAL WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1948 BROWNE AT BARANOF Ralph Browne, Ketchikan news- papér man, is registered ‘at the } Baranof Hotel - e —— IDAHOAN AT BARANOF Ruth Pugh of Harrison, Idaho, at the Baranof Hotel l e Feor Safety l‘T COSTS so little to have your fire insurance extended to eover your property against other perils, that you can’t af- ferd to run the risk of paying hundreds of dol- lars of your own money if you have a loss, say, from a windstorm, or an explosion. i For security, ask Shat- tuck. DAILY BUS SERVICE from SEATTLE: 19 trips to California 10 trips to ALL the EAST CENTRAL BUS TERMINAL Seattle D e i e e O VANCOUVER, B. C., BUS TERMINAI.—CM‘H..‘ Dunsmuir - GREYHOUND SEneca 1515 RAL-PD-27-48 E OF t fine dinner served and the all-|paris, Alexandre Bogmolov, the around good time enjoyed by the'gpokasman said. guests. The butfet tables were at The Parent-Teacher Association tractively laden with an intriguin assortment of foreign delicacies. During the evening, there ‘was in- formal group singing and the guests| played stunt games, with pnzesj ing to the various winners. Mem- | charge of the party were Tone Williams,| Rasmussen and Jennie; bers in Jeanne Renshaw, | Irene Rusher. i Ways and Means Chairman Ruth Bader announced that the sorority would hold a cooked food sale in! the Sears, Roebuck Order Office in! the morning of Saturday, October 16. During the cultural program,| Chairman Freeda Bechtold out- lined the programs for the year, making assignments to the various members. She spoke triefly on the first program topic, “Conduct of Beta Sigma Phi as Exemplified in Chapter Meetings and Traditions.” A general discussion of the subject followed by the members - .o - AVONA AND DIXON UNLOAD AT STORAGE | The Avona, skippered by Martin | Brendahl, docket “at Juneau Cold | Storage with 1,500 pounds of hali-| but and 12,000 pounds of sable. The | Dixon docked with 800 pounds of | balibut and 7,000 pounds of sable.] | Power will be hosts to faculty members HAVANA, Cuba— Six Dersons g¢ 5 yeception at the first meeting re reported killed in Monday ,¢ the school year Thursday eve- night's hurricane which hit Cuba ning at 8 o'clock in the high school kefore it moved on to Florida, |gymnasium. Harry Sperling will be NE !master of ceremonies. MUNICH, Germany— Col. Gen.! on the evening program. is a Franz Halder, 64, Hitler's former ghor¢ talk by Mrs. Dan Divie, school chief of staff, was cleared of Naz- poard member and musical selec- ism today by a German court. The tjong by Mrs. Mildred Lister, accom- prosecution had asked his convic- panjed by Mrs. Jack, Popejoy. tion as a major Nazi offender’ Group singing will ke Jed by and the confiscation of 30 percent Henry Lorenzen with Mrs. Bert of his property. McDowell as pianist. Mr. and Mrs. > ; William Reidi will lead square HOLL¥WOOD VISITOR HERE dancing following the program, The Mrs. Dorothy Hamilton is regis- public is invited to the affair to tered at the Baranof from Holly- ‘meet the faculty members. weod, Calif. 'RUSSIANS SEIZE > FPC MAN HERE Irvine J. Rees of the Federal m‘“fi B r Commission has been con- A t ducting a preliminary study of the electric power possibilities in the TOKYO, Sept. 22.—(»—A 105-ton Territory. ' He has visited Nome, fishing boat was reported seized Fairbanks, Anchorage, Valdez, Ko- by the Russians today off the east- diak, Wrangell, Ketchikan, Seward, ‘ern tip of Hokkaido, Kyodo news and Juneau and made a survey of agency said, the power requirements of each Since August, 12 Japanese lish- cemmunity. (ing boats have been seized hy the Rees plans to leave Juneau 1o-|Russians kut most of them have morrow via Pan American Airways been returned after being detained enroute to his office in San Fran-|for investigation ranging from one cisco. ito four weeks. e There's big news in Empire ads. - .o —— There’s big news in Empire ads. Shi SNOW WHITE In at 10:00 . . Out at 4:00 the SAME PAY : Three Months Without a: Lost lem and Fixtures (KD — YAK — Quonset Huts) g T rts Mile 13 - Cordova, Alaska Sealed Bids will be received at the WAA office at Anchorage, Alaska, and will be opened publicly at 10:00 A. M. on October 19, 1948. o Diaper $2.50 per week (All the diapers: you need) No priorities will be exercised as the Priority Claimants and the General Public will receive equal considora'tfim. All bids must be accompanied by a deposit of 10'; of the amount bid. FOR SALES CONDITIONS AND DESCRIPTIVE LISTS, ~ CONTACT Service SNOW LAUN] : Pone ISTRATION WHITE RY Box 2466