The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 21, 1948, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT CIVIC BETTERMENT | IS DISCUSSED AT CHAMBER MEETING At the Chamber of Commerce meeting this ncon, Tom Dyer, chair- man of the Aviation Committee, re- ported that the oral brief had been | prepared for presentation at the CAB hearing in Anchorage next| week. Charles W. Carter will repre-; sent the Chamber at the hearing and Mayor Waino Hendrickson will! speak on behalf of the City. | Suggestions for the betterment of | the city took precedence over al other routine Chamber business to- day. Dr. C. Earl Albrecht proposed | that temporary fences be erected | along Gold Creek to prevent chil- dren from falling into the Creek during its present high water stage. | Norman Banfield praised the city fathers for their program of widen- mg streets. He suggested that more encouragement be given to the City to continue the program and more | taxes be raised for the purpose Banfield pojnted out that the city should be given more funds to pyurchase strips of land to aid in the | street widening program. He said | that the parking protlem is becom- ing acute and that the city should acquire property for parking areas Harold Foss stated that the small house opposite the Federal building is beyond the 50 percent damaged condition and would be liable under | the city's building code to condem- nation. He suggested that the house Le condemned and the city pur- chase the property for additional parking area. R. E. Robertson stated that many stop signs were missing from cross streets and that a check should be made and the signs replaced. Mayor Waino Hendrickson said that he would like to have the Chamber's reaction on the propos- al of an additional bond issue to complete paving the streets. Foss also suggested that if an-| other Lond issue is raised that the | cost of building a ney fire station be included in the bond issue. That a sum for the development of the City Cemetery at Salmon | Creek be included in the additional | paving tond was suggested by Er- nest Parsons | Mrs. Robert Atwood of Anchor age was a guest at today's meeting Ted Hyder was welcomed as a new member. | —_— - — { SKI CLUB GETS BUSY; ACTIVITIES ARE STARTED NOW Costume Hallove'en | Party Planned Juneau Ski Club got under way last night in the Baranof Hotel's Gold Room at a meeting of the club, presided over by President Neil Taylor. After reading of the minutes of the 'previous meeting by Secretary Jan Hodgman, introduction of the | following new committee heads was made: Joe Waddell, social chalr‘! man; Dave Andrus, outdoor com-! mittee; Glenn Millice, ski patrol and Bill Dean, high school ski| coach. Each briefly outlined future plans of the various committees for the coming year, It was announced that there will be a Sunday morning breakfast for members at 9 o'clock, October 24, in the Baranof’s Gold Rocm. This will be followed by a hike to the ski run to check on conditions of the course. Arrangements are also being made for a costume Hallowe'en par- ty to be held in the Union Hall on Saturday, October 30. Details will] be arnounced at a later date. Concluding the meeting, fievorl Davis showed three reels of moving pictures during which those present witnessed the nifty sitzmarks exe- cuted bty ski enthusiasts in past years. ————— NORTH STAR IS DUE IN JUNEAU FROM BARROW The North Star, Alaska Native Service supply vessel, is due to arrive in Sitka tomorrow and will stop in Juneau enroute to Seattle. The North Star is on the last lap of her annual voyage that takes| her from Seattle to Barrow with| stops in all the villages and towns in the Aleutians and along the Arctic Coast. This is the last Arct'c voyage of the North Star. The Coastai Rider was transferred to the Al- aska Native Service in August and will take the Barrow voyage next| se@son. Captain Charles Salenjus of the “New Jet Bomber INTERNATIONAL THE DAILY /\LASK/\ EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA ' NEWS BREVITIES swart, ning Division of the office of the Quartermaster General, said the new clothing weighs 21 pounds and will protect a man at 55 degrees below | zero. weighs man at 40 degrees. Breakfast, Hike 1o Run,| ‘l il W - The second six-jet Martin XB-48 took to the air lor ils malden l’li;zht from the Glenn L. Martin airport | It will undergo tests at the Naval Air Station at Patuxent, Md. The first six-jet bomber, built last year, is undergoing the second phzse of exhaustive tests at Wright-Patterson Field. The plane has a speed of more than 480 miles an hour and carries a bomb load exceeding 10 tons. ‘ in Baltimore, Md. » “‘irephuln NEW (lOIHING ARCTIC TROOPS IS DEVELOPING Maj. Gen. Middleswart Makes Talk Before Wom- en’s Advertising Club CHICAGO, Oct. 2i—P— Army, “preparing for an eventual- ity which might find our troops engaged in Arctic operations,” has developed experimental, lighter welg})t a General sad here. Maj. Gen, Wilhlum H. Middle- chief of the Military Plan- The present standard clothing 25 pounds and protects a In a talk to the Women's Adver- 24 CANS Carrots APPLES BEEF POT ROAST Lean, Meaty ... ib. GERBER'S Del Monte—Cream Style CORN . . . North Star reported to ANS offi- | cials that this year's voyage prov-| ed to be one of the roughest in years. The ice pack broke near Barrow late in July and closed in again in- August. The North Star was forced w anchor south of Barrow for several days and fin- ally managed to get into offshore Barrow through a narrow break in the ice. MORNING DELIVERY The | Tomatoes — Peas — Kernel Cream Corn — Spinach — Green Beans—Peas and MacINTOSH JONATHAN FRESH MEATS——At VEAL STEAKS Prime Canadian, 45¢ Baby and Junior Foods 12 cans §1.10 The Finest Small 35¢ CATSUP, Reliance, Fancy EGGS--Large, Fresh (anadian - - - FiG BARS Whole Wheat or White 2 Ibs. 59 tising Club, he said the Army also! had developed a catalytic heating pad that will keep a sleeping bag heated for 20 hours. This bag would be used to evacuate wound- ed soldiers. He said the Army was working lon a similar unit that would pro- { vide added heat inside gloves and clothing when the apparel other- wise would be too bulky. Speaking of light weight plas- tics, he said they might prove to oe the answer to developing effec- tive budy armor for lruop= .- SAMSON i BRINGS PAVING EQUIPMENT The tug Sampson II, towing a barge of paving equipment for Lytle and Greene, contractors, docked here irom Annette. The equipment has been moved here foliowing completion of resurfac- ing of the Annette airfield. Skip- per of the tug is George Baggen. R FROM NEBRASKA Vernon Boyd of Verdon, Nebr, is registered at the Baranof Hotel NO SHORTAGE....AT BERT'S BIG STOCK OF FINE FOODS - NO ADVANCE IN PRICES)! CASE MIXED VEGETABLES Reg. Price £6.28 Save . . .69 Sale Price ;5?6 Fancy Shurfine Case $5.75 ]ORANGE JUICE . LOG CABIN has | Medium 69¢ Rich Buiter Crackers Pound 39« DELIVERY SCHEDULE 10:15 A. M. DOUGLAS DELIVERY 10 A. M. 4 (By The Associated Fres:} ' The Korean government said itsj ! |troops are suppressing ! |southern Korea, are not involved || Communist troops are reported by the Peiping Times to have cap- ' 'tured Changchun, capital of Man- churia, after the surrender Sunday i of the 60th Chinese army. Govern- i ' ment forces were reported in the | :’)3' city limits of Chinhsien. Communists are stirring trouble still in Korea, China. U. S. officials in Washington said | the treasury will have to pour more EVANS RE‘I‘URNS mlllmns into Greece for another Leonard E. Evans, Territorial year to help that country oppose representative for the U. S. De- communists, Already $300,000,000 partment of Labor, returned Tues- |has gone to Greece and Athens re- day from Cordova and Valdez, ports more commun’'sts than ever where he went on a routine fighting the government. scheduled trip, one of many he R R by makes to cover the entire terr FROM YAKUTAT tory. His next one will be throu | Mrs. Clifford E. Hurst, ol Yaku- out Southeast Alaska. tat is staying at the Gastineau. P ——— | AUCTION SALE ‘ 1-D6 Caterpillar Tractor, with side- dozer and Hyster winch 1-Carco Junior Arch with pair Athey logging wheels Wednesday, Oct. 27, 10:00 a. m. at Northern Commercial Company PHONES 39.539 COME IN AND SEE US! CASE MIXED FRUIT | cask 24 varce cans Reg. 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