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PAGE FOUR i MONDAY,_DEFEMBER 20, 1948 t e THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—-JUNEAU, ALASKA marking many of the fundh earmarked and permit the | Notiee . 1 ‘4 Iaska Enlplrc funds so available to take care of the indebtedness, | { from then go ahead with remedying measures? | { 20 Y E A R A THE EMPIRE ng e pt Sunday by the I 2 - INTING ‘COMPANY 1t is a crucial legal mixup apparently and it is | { BEHRENDS will observe their reqular store : s, J lask: A almost dollars to doughnuts, say some local attorneys, | s y ) s o Vice BIS it legislation passed at the special session may be | DECEMBER 20, 1025 || hours throughout the days of Christmas week, 2 & subjeet to court action for legality. . Miss Natalya Kashevaroff, daughter of the Rev. A. P. Kashevaroff, a AT W SRR p AT o | who was attending Cornish School in Seattle, was to spend the Christ CIOSlng as usual at 6:00 p.m. i n the Post ObXCR i Ja Mapes Mr. “FixIt” Is With U . —_— © | mas holidays with her sister, Mrs. H. S. Webber of San Francisco. o SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Mr. IX S /S nedict . —_ 29 d by, er in Junesu and Douglas for $1.50 per month; A . Mrs. Elmer Benedic : g oy ":‘l Tmonths, $5.00; oné :‘:..?rl, $15.00 ; 954 (Ketchikan News) . David Ramsay, Jr. ® Charles Goldstein and I. Goldstein returned on the Northwes;ern Le"'” ours By mall, postage vaid. at the following rates i t a Tyer Y " ” in Seattle. They had been attending vear, 1 $15.00; s ths, in sdvance, $7.50; [ ,, L i . Donald Tye following a two weeks business trip in Se : P i | one 2 PR BES F L i o e | o bites ot more than he can chewt s | rieme Shoi | L ~ Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday Subscribers will confer a favor “He takes in too much territory! . - . \ - Gsiness Office of aay failure These slang phrases are quite pat for covering a : 1?::;‘2:;]:};1\;’;:58 : 2 AL Bk ke e T The Slore wlll re'OPEH fOr evenlng shoppers, News Office, 602 iness Office, 374 ‘multitude of meaning.” . Mrs. Aimee Madsen ° e S e e B " p on ihese days from 7.00 to 9 00 m FMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS 11 of v F):l\'c come across the “gentleman” to' g Stella Raber o |three were discharged. ' . p, . ‘ Pre: p v entitled to the use for | whom they refer. Such a one's egotism Lnows no g R. M. Wardell ol — e oy 3 | bou: He is the “fellow” who can tell the City Ve The influenza epidemic had caused the cancellation of all Christmas 3 i, the Chamber of Commerce, the Legislature $ o o o o o o ® @ ® ® | entertainments planned for the children. The elementary school had s pla cl - s e roup of men what to do. B8 Pt il planned to present o play, “The Cross-Patch Fairies” YOU CAN TELL WHERE THEYRE GOING WITH ONLY Py By LEFT T0 DO THEI [ Dad gCye SRl Moo B (ONDI?IONS Allen Shattuck, Senator-elect, had been guest speaker on a broad- glfi)YP%ING o HEIR CHRISTMAS 1y without leaving a shadow. y ver St MO in Seattle. ey come to Alaska looking upon the old time L BE Pyer Btation JNORES B kgiie h and businessmen and others who have been i 3 i g . ahead, with means at hand, without The construction of the new City Dock was rapidly nearing ccum-. as a lot of “reactionaries” and pletion, Several of the carpenters and workmen were down with‘ ;lnrlupnzn and the work was delayed. I | hard cash spent through trials — red experience in combatting A seven and one-half pounds baby girl was born today to Mr. starts in to make short- m|and Mrs. Vernon Curtis at the home of the grandparents, Mr..and reform the Legislature, re- Mrs. Runquist of Douglas. off moments, reform the Sl large, glorifying in his own Weather conditlons and temper- eattiat: Eigh kAR G i ! atures at various Alaska points, - S iy : 5 » 5 1, he may succeed in work- 150 cn the Pacific Coast at 4:30| ™ . - . who also becomes dupes 5 ., 120th Meridian Time, and ‘ . . by \ T X pecially is this true when jeleased Ly the Weather Bureau, Da]l l_ ons In EngliSh o7 THE EXTRA SESSION he begins to g 1 and selfish axes. This May juneau, follow: Yy Lessons W. L. GORDON |. - —— boost his stock for a time, but the end, while longer, anchorage 20—Fog ISR Sy A LT ARG e B - e For a Territory that is broke, busted and bent, is no less certain. Barrow -30—Clear : RS 2 4 bl “Mr. Fix-its” WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I am angry at John! the call for an extraordix ession of the Nineteenth As we've stated, the “Mr. Fix-its” come and g0, gethel - 4 = ¥ ery T ] Legislature seems absurd. but Alaska keeps going on forever, Gordbve y, “T am angry WITH John,” or, “I am angry AT my dog. e"T’f"”a 3 g; b seventeen.day special session is| L€t us add, that new blood and new ideas are payson 130 Fog| OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Chicanery. Pronounce shi-kan-er-, B ey biigted ’Ib‘ .}I)L T _ wanted and are welcomed, but they cannot be forced gpgmonton 32— Snow soth I's as in IT, A as in CANE, accent second syllable. going to be ‘high, for a busted Territory. MEmBErS gon peoples' throats and must stand the acid test of pairhanks 5 Snow| OFTEN MISSPELLED: Rout (to defeat utterly). Route (the way receive $21 a day. Just get your pencil and do SOMe peing really constructive and for the bettement of all. proi o 26—Snow | to be traveled). figiyug (on ihe jcost. - Then there scto e fHie Igs | T T T Juneau Airport 32 Snow| SYNONYMS: Change (noun), alteration, substitution. conversion, both H cretary and assistant secretary p « staff of both Houses, secretar; : Penalty Taxes Ketchikan 35—Cloudy | diversity, transition, transformation. o U and stenographers, etc., for the Senate, and Cle';{‘ fud | - Kodiak 34—Snow Showers| WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us QUALITY SINCE /887 assistant clerk and stt‘nfizfflphfls_ for the ouse,‘, (Portland Oregonian) Kotzebue -11—Clear | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: besides supplies and many other incidentals. Mileage | One of the first acts of the 81st Congress, if it McGrath 19—SNOW | NUCLEUS; a center about which matter gathers (used both literally | 0009000000 is paid by the Federal Government but this outlay believes in reducing living costs and stimulating em- Nome 14—Pt. Cloudy |,/ o rioratively) . “It m el o il ekl el Bt is about as a three-cent stamp would be to the average , Ployment, should be to repeal the 15 per cent wartime Northway amEioiar (9T 8 PR R R AR withih el 8 o Bl o, ———— e e e e e Again, the legality (: '.hcnc:flbl“l:” ?zeflstg)ilhc:lr towe | These wartime excise taxes, intended primarily to Prince George 32—Cloudy by | Christmas cheer Throughout the year H L Attorney General says the call is “vall it discourage unnecessary travel on crowded trains, ships, geattie 36—Pt. Cloudy MODERN ET I 0 U ET | =% a 1 o the issue the Nineteenth Legislature cannot be called pjanes and busses, and secondarily to raise revenues, sitka 35—Pt. Cloudy ROBERTA LEE | A i 1 in special session because the Eighteenth Legisiature are a burden on business which business passes along whitehorse 6—Ice Crystals NP AP £ : 1 A is still in under the law and the Nineteenth. has not to the consumer in higher prices, and a discouragement yakutat 24—Pt. Cloudy 2 o as i b | | been convened. [to travel which is reflected in lower employment in e sk ; (?) Is it considered gocd form to use the letters “R.s.v.p.’ on invita- | ] A Another issue, when does the term of the mem- transportation industries Hogay d 3 1 1 bers of the Eighteenth Legislature, Representatives | The taxes also are (.”svcflmm“wryv because they REBEKAHS TO HAVE i A. This is still .dune and is in good taste. However, it should not| | : and Senators expire? Why should they not be called apply only to domestic travel and _shfnment, and not e n(-.cessary to rexr.llng a‘ well-bred person that he should acknowledge | | H ¥ 5 to international transportation. Similar taxes voted the kindness of an invitation. ] as members of the special session? The Attorney Gen- 3 : y 1 b y by Congress in 1917 were repealed in 1921. The 1943 Q. How should a divorced woman sign her name? | eral holds to the opinion that when the Canvassing 4 R E: i ! ; ? 1 _ war rates should be eliminated or drastically reduced, | A. Supposing her name is Mrs. Henry Smith (maiden name Anne! | 1 a Board sends ‘announcements of election of Senators for their penalty and nuisance factor far outweigh WEDNESDAY NIGHT Wlsoi) " KB R s Ber matia Wils iy o] i and Representatives, they are the members of the their revenue-producing worth. 3 % e HONe | WEN. BELEI | - D) Legislature and not Senators-elect nor Representatives- Aot N G A s SR — Q. Is celery always eaten with the fingers? | The happiest Chri soiiniy 1 s iad : | ; G o ; i : A s, stalks ar ¢ v i e happiest Christmas season ood luck, good health an elect. | “The sweater girl is on the way out,” asserts a A Christmas dinner, featuring| - c:f;n e enoeii A aiRe S ey he/booken ato plbceal 1 angpo fn 45 2 Gisane Il And again, why not have legislation ready on con- ' fashion expert. We aren’t surprised. The trend has turkey and all the fixings will} g l i e bl e g PIOSEEIty cvep on ik 1 A vening of the regular Legislature, January 24, re-ear- been in this direction for some time. be given by the Rebekah Lodge on ¥ I ever enjoyed, plus..... —this is our wish to you. | L dnigle A e e e S N e N e R S W R O T A R N g LO 0 by 1 ! o 7 s in the L.O.OF. hall. Invited to the K d l_ E A R N i AS The Washington { Tnis was done via the pumpkin man is planning no concert ap- qu il ao-omi Rebekahs and theis | an A. C. GORDoON {| | ITTNTIE here, MERRY CHRISTM = g |at the Chamver farm in West- | pearances in Europe. o | [ [} ¥ = families, and all Odd Fellows and Me" 'GO'Round {minster, Md. It looks now that; The men who will revive the old i families i ooy || i Y placing the microfilm in a pump- Philadelphia Record are: Matt ppeotainment has been plan-| L+ What is the latitude and longitude of the North Pole? | ] e — ‘km was nothing more than a clev- | McCloskey, building contractor; ned for the party. The Rebekahs 2. What two signers of our Constitution became Presidents of the | [ 8y DREW PEARSON jer scheme to hit the newspaper Arthur Greenfield, real estate man; . yold a short lodge session, | United States? | | ; headlines. Because the microfilm John B. Kelly, ex-Olympic Cham- RO TN i 3. Where did Columbus land on his first voyage to America? ! | Contirued from Pare O {was not placed in the pumpkin un- pion and formed chairman of the H 4. Which bird is the greatest enemy of the mouse? ! | ‘. til after the conversation between Philadelphia Democratic County SON Is BORN SUNDAY Io 5. What radio act has had the longest life? ; I i member of the Hotise Un-American S1ipling and Chambers took place.| Committee; Luther Harr, OCity / 8 ? : : P Activities Committee. Unlike some — | Treasurer; Isadore Ostroff and MR MRS KE“"ETH I.EA ANSWERS: | : of his colleagues he know the dif-. co\E MICROFILM RUINED | Stanley Wohl. Former Governor .y . ! 1. Latitude 90 degrees; all degrees of longitude pass through it. I g 1 g ference betwcen right and wrong.! 'Afl‘e r‘ the 'Un AT R 4 Adtiy |Cox of Ohio and John Knight of 2. George Washington and James Madison. I And all we Standard of Cali- i Writing to a South Dakota con- !0 o iivae so the microfilm the Knight newspapers, also bid for A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. 3. On the island of San Salvador, in the West Indies. | fornia folks look forward to 1 stituent about the knock-down g = i microfllm, 'yye Record but lost. Kenncth Lea in St. Ann’s Hospital 4. Theiowl 4 & ¥ 8 » however, it lost two rolls—because i 2 Ao g ; | serving you during the new 1 drag-out tactics of the Commit-| /e '@ o Y rstead of Bootlegging is on the upsurge last evening. The new arrival 5. Amos 'n’ Andy. | ; 1 tee, Mundt frankly admitted: jReas e gling. Instead Of ag0in and Internal Revenue agents weighed eight pounds ten ounces , year. A HAPPY NEW YEAR il ; ding the film to the FBI to ! ! “T agree with you about the pro- fvoioriad fhn S e 7 have redoubled their drive against at birth. The Leas have another 1 ] cedural method of the use Com- | . (,“ i Lt “‘f‘"" ‘I“E ;’“S it. Moonshiners are 50 per cent son, Kenneth Harry, who is 18 1 | mittee on Un-American Activities. | qy hooict 0 O A D . | more active this year than In 1947. months old. Mr. Lea is employed I STANDARD of CALIFORNIA | For your informat Congtess- | oo dinpik | DEG CURRee, Deparizy e at the Union Oil Company. ELLI] S A 1 R L " 1 I ye S ment hands that it sent the film | i o i 1 A man Nixon of Ca h 800 L1y o prtemd b the Vetatalis Ad e N Proud grandparents are Mr. and ] B | AV yorking p O e 5 > o o s T Le B 4 b 3 zs\eabm‘: m‘:k‘“[": ; \lx:t L\: S ministration 3 2 Mrs. Harry Les of Juneau DAILY Tnlps Ju“mu Tu mcnlm s SRR 0y S S SO ey ORI | g new set of rules 3 | R R, S f rolls were exposed to o IDE TABLE o V' i the procedure of our Committ . el T TABL ATTENTION REBEKAHS via Peler: ,, BIEE o o, Thcases |2, 1 and Aty yordiess |8 — s "axp obp FELLOWS Petershurg and Wrangell 18 Back, we expect 10 have theln.: BT diteoter. went an to thElSil DECEMBER 21 e Turkey Dinner Wed., Dec. 22, With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg. Committee approve these proced- |y e cireCon, Wb Cl : s High tide, 5:46 am, 155 ft. @ 6:30 pm. at Odd Fellows Hall. Odd Convenient afternoon departures, at 2:30 P. M. pay | Un-/ L)vr.l(‘n‘! Activities Committee o pow tide, 11:42 am, 45 ft. ® Fellows and ladies invited. Reser- FOR RESERV “rhomas” continued Muadi, “js|2nd 8sked that the microfilm be e . High tide, 17:29 pm,, 158 ft. @ vations must be in by Monday S ATIONS PHONE 612 turned over to him. Assistant At- call 78 or Red 309 70 3 a hard fellow to control, as he is|, o g 2 .. o | Call 78 or Re X ] terney General Campbell made the i S v a bit of a publicity secker, and is 3 e Gen. ® ® ® ® 0 0 e 0 0 0 0 & At also of a highly impetuous nature B0 dig Aoy .Gm- % SR ‘ DEEP SEA FISHERMEN'S “While he usually his the facts| g Sxe No resull for one | SCHWINN BICYCLES AT MAD-| Union meeting Tuesday eve, Dec. : wholo ., yee s | SEN'S D 13-24) 21, 7:30 o'clock. Be ther 22 pretty well in hand before he . \niiiv ceeking Mundt and Nixon! ( SE . e. . . speaks in public, still T do not like | bior 7Kg = - Oldest Bank n Alaska : :t‘st !:lnelhé)d'or i xm}imi l‘ lll"b“fl " Another backstage move which _54"' ) SL‘ 8 9‘: ¥ :‘: atement about an individual until | Tie didn’ e A # claRETHS O BS/ v ° !the public didn’t know about oc | I 1 B s had e appoxtuniy o b L1 e e Commiiee i GE ! HE 1891—0ver Half a Cenfury of Banking—1948 . ear efore the ommitiee. Pt a £ " exsState Department official He: FiI|R 7 ie;l hcemm ll)l;:l ume n\iu;es of! 5 Wadlelgh. During an hour or| , ACROSS 28. Goddesses of FIR[E P THAT SHE MAY NOT BUY which you rightfully complain areis, of grillfng, Wadleight refused| & Buckeye s 29. Eternit N 0 e WN IN ol g s ght refuse 4 Buckeye state 29. E y A BUT WOULD LIKE TO O IN going to be corrected within thelt; gy anything. Previously and| O Feminine 10, Balnt 0 ) e L] e ell S " next two or three weeks. secretly, however, he had told his| (2. Pre 34 ylandnolder < B s 2 story to Alex Campbell b 5 O nimal A [3 a MUNDT IN GRANDSTAND | Campbell had asked him not tot i por ) g:;g:r::c, v \ ¢ Not merely three weeks, but near- | testify before the Committee be-| ' Ulicwer ™ orborday 3 €] Safety De it ] 1y twelve months have passed since | cause of Section 3486, Tifle 18 of | 17 Oriental 0. Board of kratn S[ElR Y PoOs * o that letter was written. In the in-|the U. S. Code, which states: “No| 18. while = 4 Derolis artize o[T[s| B f (MISTLETOE) terim, Parnell Thomas has been |testimony given by a witness be- | !9 The southeast o g hern A £ oxes jor R > s b, Solution of Saturday’s Puzzl e'. relegated to the sidelines, and here | fore either house, or before any | o F‘;l!#:ll"r\:mfl“';gr- i B Y % . t % is what has been happening under |committee of either house . . . 46, Equality 53. American civil 3. Exist | the two Congressmen—Mundt and |shall be used as evidence in any | 24 Use a lev 47. Compass polnt gy syperiativ b oo | COMMERCIAL SAVINGS Nixon — who did not approve |criminal proceeding against him in| ™" " conveyiny A events i "é‘g';’v”" '73 i‘)?c'%‘lfiny Y Thomas' “publicity-seeking.” any court.” | Piaaaa Bh R 0 e 8 Sin B You can please “HER" It was on Nov. 19 that the Balti- Campkbell had also warned thei M sheep opening 2. Guarantee fi:'\"fl'n“.'l“s" Snd Wit voe " more attorneys for Hiss and Cham- | Un-American Activities Committee | shade of £ pocketbook too! o bers called the Justice Department | cfficially and by formal letter that 3 and revealed that secret State De- |testimony by witnesses before it liabilities partment documents had turned up |might prevent the Justice Depart- | . Corrode : JUHN LOWELL in the Hiss-Chambers slander suit. |ment from using this evidence lat- | b as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA | gfl llflwfi Hard - working Alex Campbell, |€r in criminal prosecution. | i MP! g 2Pl assistant attorney general, went to However, the nonpublicity-seek- : EN gRE lStl;l;_l(ed to be our guest TH!S EVENING Baltimore that same day |ing Mundt and Nixon have contin- | mother FRaon: is coupon to the box office of the $1.00 to $50.00 . Staft search for the Fruit It was 21 days later, Dec. 1, that |ued their frantic CAPITOL THEATRE alert Robert Stripling, attorney for headlines just the same. i Silkworm Tok the Un-American Activities Com- | . | BTG 3 o Toilet Woter 3.50 . merriment . Attack Solid water . Tint . Topaz hummingbird . Game played MERRY-GO-ROUND Some guests wondered why Secre- | tary of Defense Forrestal wasn't at the Gridiron Dinner when most | mittee, first heard about the secret papers. He has since admitted that he learned about them through an item by Jerry Klutz in the Wash- and receive TWO TICKETS to see: K (RHYMES WITH PAREE) Cologne 200 ’ "CROSSFIRE" 3 ington Post. | Cabinet members were. Inside rea- " g Federal Tax—12c—Paid by the Theatr Immediatelf he telephoned Whit- son was that Forrestal was invited orfreafesi‘ase | | 4 5 Divide ! i taker Chambers, the ex-Communist agent, and asked him to stop in one month ago, but declined. Then, about a week ago, he changed his . Ventiiate . Oriental native PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB C0. BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. when he was next in Washington. mind, sent word he wanted to e i and an insured cab WI Y Chambers, an old friend, did so, come. The answer was: “Sorry, all 3 i“:‘;'fi:‘ RETURN YOU to your hlt;ll;lec 'AHI";!E E‘I?I‘Rw!!?;{i:lne?lts YOUR REXALL STORE . and promised to get some addi- seats at the head table are taken.” 0. Midwestern e . WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! 3 tional documents for the Un- American Activities Committee. Forrestal hit the ceiling. Despite reports, Margaret Tru-

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