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PAGE TWO THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA AIR FORCE PLANS LEVI JACKSOM IS NEW GLOBAL REACH ELECTED FOOTBALL OF TWO BIG UNITS CAPTAIN, ‘49 YALE All Angles of Defense Are | ' iA7ey Com, i ™ off the campus. fueling Base in Alaska | %% s, e naiea e A i | rative born New Havener who yes- WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 24 ,1948 1n<:( fully satisfied. | The 28-year-old Rhode Island | State star raced the five miles in |19 minutes 523 seconds . yesterday, cracking the nine-year-old mark of 120:12.9 set by Greg Rice of Notre hristoffel, one-time president of I.bcal 248, CIO Unftédl Auto Work- crs Union, at the Allis Chalmers Milwaukee, Wis,, plant. He was convicted 1ast March of falsely tell- | ing the House Labor Committee he Dame | never had been a Communist. He Black defeated a field of nearly faces a two to six-year prison 1300, leadiny Tunnerup Don Gerh- term. mann of Wisconsin by 75 yards at the tape. Michigan State won the team championship with 41 peints, Wisconsin taking second with 61. B Mo Noke! Prize io - D FROM WRANGELL George Giunderson of Wrangell at the Baranof Hotel. e Good steam engines convert akout |10 per cent of énergy fed into them | | Senate made Warning Givenby Barkley, AFL Meel CINCINNATI, Nov. 24.—(P—Vice President-elect Alben W. Barkley | warhed ‘the AFL convention® against hoping for repeal of the Taft-Hart- ley Act in the opening weeks of the 81st Congress. Barkley said that organization and procedure in the House and e delay inevitable. But he expressed the view that ré- peal of th Lakor Law would be ac- Genwine Blue Denims For B’oys NOW, with ZIPPERS . . . When a guy’s out passin’ the ball around he wants a pair of pants that can stand the gaff. These denims are the answer, ]::":‘w“" lm‘:d”sm S opments today yes, for play or school wear. Mother knows that 1. Word that fleets of flying these rugged denim pants save on laundry, | “lanke are planned for six of cleaning and worry, too! the groups of strategic bombers cperated by the Air Force. These ccnverted B-29's will be used to refuel the Superfortress bombers along their route to a target, thus extending their range. 2. Tests of a B-36 with new engines or more power and presum- :bly greater fuel economy to pro- #2, IN SIZES 1-22 20" to 32" Waist The Air Force has high hopes T 2 1 4 fcr the aerial refueling system. Air TR SN ) ceretary Symington told a Con- v Housekaeping ) g t pressional committee last spring g Loty hat with such a system B-29's | could bomb any part of Russia| rem bases in Alaska and Labru-] % ! 245 apveans W Technique. and equipment de- | veloped in Air Force experiments for more than a year are believed to have evolved a system whereby | 1 Superiortress could ba filled with irtually a full load of gasoline in fifteen minutes while flying along “ihe course to a disfént target It was learned today the cur-)| rent plans contemplate equipping| six groups of Boeing’s B-29's al refueling. In doing this, ael the ize of the groups will be expand- ed not only by adding the tanker ' (/]/( Bsé’mm/i ea QUALITY SINCE /887 B-20’s but by putting more com- bat bombers in each group. | The Air Force is described as oposing to keep the composition iDENIF([\r@N The Navy has had a similar en- F D s B. Sigisesboini il it S ‘ ! EE . f:“[,i, ”‘A”. ;n) .(,La,]]f:\l‘,',‘,, "m‘,[,\ "e eSimys Ig 2d of 10 nbers. The total § 1 card an. oHNAEl ga 1t 15 notl mber of bembers and tankers in (ARES, E?fi id N’] e | aI( ery' ({4 o’age sroup would be 65 instead of the SR i cuirent 30 bombers only. | The Air Force announced that| light tests of the six-engined B- will be completed about mid- | ANCHORAGE, Nov. 24—t#—Dam- ge was estimated al $20,000 in a e which destroyed :n Anchorage [ ag PERSONNEL, SOON 38 KING GEORGE MUST o A e e | hatchery and killed 7,000 taby December | ikl ol R s ke F Ichicks yesterday. The tests are beng made from | Army will issue identif ion cards r | = ! » 7 AR 1 to. enlisted persomnel. niext month: | The biaze was beueved to have|'he Fort Worth, Texas, plant of| giving the soldier for t £ s tarted from an oil stove explosion, Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Cor- Fort Richardson firemen were poration with a production model MONTHS, REPORT something he can use to prove how A o able to save a house about 30 feet|of the hugh bomber. The model | ,',! 2 R Tl S i o g lfrom the hatchery, although heat|is fitted with six Pratt and Whit-| Al :mtm-f\“m vm(,n inl .xl»,' i T} e r\\s;w nya‘ Iuv.\w_ |tzom the blaze melted tarpaper on hey engines developing 3,500 horse- to -stress that point, the ag 00! Some of the h },n,\ s in Er 8- ithe side nearest the flames, its|power each on take-off Earlier | is expected o be an impo: use land over the birth of the new|ouyen caiq hodelh . REve Rkl A 5 D00-Roreas l‘f"- . Paingeeement HOM brood room and 5500 in the main| The new engines, said the Air rooms has teen A]““{)'» ob for 1[11\:‘— hetd P-" SRe H |hatchery. Only the main building | Force, have improved the B-36's| “1';%1‘ ‘I’~ ”)‘“;‘I““ “;; :;‘- ok j{ & (‘ i l‘“‘j'~ ‘(;”“x;;:l“l‘ ’t‘:kl‘wns covered by insurance, owners| performance, including rate of | 0 3 3 3 g : " | said. climb, ceiling and speed. | L e e e O st =%|_The hatchery is located in the) The Air Force has ordered 94 s "m-‘ e eilince of bar-|fatRERRELS ina ‘m&[’”;v“.]w‘f enard area south of Anchorage.|B-36s, some of which have been | ards T ce of bar- ing an a E 8 W€yt is without fire-fighti facilities. ive tenders,” an official emphasized cireulation of blood 1A Hia legs. Ti| o o Voot fireHigiing fag SeiERd o The cards will be issued t became acute only recently ! listed men in the United e doctors give no specific | and Alas t ometime be- name o King George's ail- | cial told a reporter today fect in his circulation was caused | Triey will nob be isstied overseds, | by .a Rlood.clot | DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN he added, but had no explanation| The ear-old king complained | - for ' n loso of feeling in his Tight foot via Pefershurg and Wrangell In ition to age, the cards will ut two weeks ago. Since then he! oti % list name, grade, serial number, has teen feeling pain there. ! With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg. ht, blood type, sex, col- —e—— ! Convenient afternoon departures, at 2:30 P. 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MAIL your remittance to The Department of Taxation 86 PROOF 68.4% Grain Neutral Spirits or Box 651 Juneau, Alaska ide more speed and range. | | 2, By 'BLTON 'Cr. A% terday became the first Negro in h to power; good gasoline engines, 20 complished “as promptly as. the WASHINGTON, Nov. 24—p— | Distory to captain a Yale sports Bfi Gwen This vear per cent; good diesel engines 40 rules of the House and Senate per- The Alr. Force is trying to stretch | (Cam &nd the first “Townie” to/ bl | per cent. mit.” the global reach of both the pres- | 1°ad the Blue since Albert J. (Al-| g y— ent workhorse of its bomber force,| bie) Booth captained the 1831] OSLO, Norway, Nov. 24.giP—Tlie the B-29 Superfortress, and the|'€am- Norwegian Nobel Prize committee giant new B-36. For Jackson, Monday was a day |announced today that no Nobel| . never to be iorgotten. Tt started |peace prize will be awarded this jout with his selection to the first |year. Little Minut Coke | string backfield of the Associated| Two-thirds of the amount award- tht e lnu e or o Press All-Eastern team followed by |ed for the prize from the will of £ Big Rest for Workers his unanimous election as Yale's| Alfred B. Nobel, Swedish explosive’ 70th captain. Then at night, | magnate, will go into the Nobel In-| more than 400 New Haveners | stitu cial fund,” the com- | | ‘oared him welcome at the annual mitiee said. The prize last year \wards dinner of the New Haven |amounted to nearly $41,000 | Gridiron Club at which he W The Peace award last year went! .warded a plaque as the “Out-|to the United States and British | | standing Football Players of 1948 orcanizations of the Society ox’ in the Yale Bowl” | Friends (Quakers). | >0 — | ;.O}ZG-lEGGE-"BoiB |Perjury Conviction | BLACK 15 CHAMPION, Of Christofell 1 (ROSS COUNTRY RACE Is Affirmed | EAST LANSING, Mich—#—Long | (By The Associated Press) {lezged Eob Black is. the NCAA's| In Washington, the Federal -country champion with a new ! Court of Appeals today affirmed perjury convietion of Harold cre record adorning the title. But he's the And choose your PREFERRED Northwest ccffee RELIANCE —Mellow-flavored GOLD SHIELD—Rich, full-bodizd TWO PERFECT COFFEES—DISTINCTIVELY DIFFERENT! One is SURE to svit YOUR tastel | BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY JUNEAY COLD STORAGE © 1948, Th- Cogo-Cola f.ompan WAA Disposal RAL PD-34-48 FIXED PRICE PRIORITY SALE OF HALIBUT POINT TRACTS —AT— FAIR VALUE Otfers to purchase in letter form will be received at the WAA Anchcrage office until close of business December 10, 1948 for ihe iracts listed below near Sitka, Alaska, and must be accorapanied by a deposit of 10% of the amount listed in the form of a cashier’s check, certi- fied check or money order made payable fo the Treasurer of ithe United States. Awards will be made at 10:00 a.m. on December 13, 1948 to Priority Claimants in the following order: ' 1. FEDERAL AGENCIES 3. VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENTS 4. NON-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS Any tracts not uwar&d to the above will be offered to the GENERAL PUBLIC on a “First-Come, First Served” basis thereafter. Sale subject to close without further notice. TRACTS ACRES BLDG. AMOUNT TRACTS ACRES BLDG. AMOUNT Near Sitka A-1 071 none $250.00 Halibut Point . 5 443 391 200.00 23 4.10 none $200.00 7 4.19 none 250.00 M 0.49 422 100.00 9 2.25 norie 100.00 3A 048 none 5. . 6A 448 none 300.00 N 0.57 none 100.00 12 444 110 150.00 o 0.80 nene 100.00 13 1.64 412 150,00 Q 0.54 none 100.00 14 479 none 150.00 s 0.59 432 125.00 16 2.41 413 & 414 400.00 T 121 none 100.00 c 154 none 75.00 U 0.54 433 100.00 D 083 none 75.00 w 0.44 none 100.00 E 1.166 415 100.00 X 048 none 100.00 F 0.94 1416 2 100.00 z 151 439 125.00 H 0.93 none 15.00 25 4.69 none 100.00 1 0.93 none 75.00 26 461 440 150,00 3 1.40 418 150.00 27 4.29 none 175.00 K 127 419 100.00 28 3.94 145 200.00 19 449 none 200.00 29 3.60 446 175.00 20 447 428 250.00 30 341 - an 100.00 21 147 429 275.00 31 345 none 75.00 22 245 5 430 200.00- 53 153 142 125.00 STANDARD WAA CONDITIIONS OF SALE WILL APPLY CALL at Room 203-Simpson Building-Juneau, AlaskA 3AS BARCLAY & CO., LTD., PEORIA, ILLINCIE || '8