The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 20, 1949, Page 8

| | | | PAGE EIGHT KETCHIKAN PAPER [ADVANCE UNITS SAYS PULP MILLS | NAVY ATTACKING NOT HURT BY TAX| ~ FORCE ARE HERE Jan. 20—| Advance units of the Navy am- onicle pub- | phibious attack force on its way » replying to|to invade Kodiak Island, put in at e Chamber of [ Juneau this ternoon. the effect{ Two high speed attack transports, carrying lished ments t Commerce offi of the tax pro-|APD 125 and APD 127, gram on pulp i in the|more thar 300 Navy and M Territory personnel docked here at 2 o' “No pr e tax proi n faces [ enroute from San Diego, Calif,, the pulp ry in Alaska,” the Kodiak. Chronicle asserted The two vessels will remain here in a o+ to Alaska Chambers|over night and proceed to the ¢ Perry, Alas- | Westward tomorrow morning of C.,| Aboard the APD 125, the Wan- Commander John H of the Seattle C of Commi ka chairn rstood proposed laws , is Division M ; > at a rate of $8 a ton |Hall, Jr. commander of ns- ereate an annual property tax |port Divison 111, and his staff of i four offi piit| Alsc aboard the Wantuck is Un- has been introduced, Perry prob-|derwater Demolition Team No. 3, ably assumed, the article said, that |under the command of Lt. Comdr a proposed mill at Ketchikan would v\;_llhum erixmno,\. mlrl,wu team ed at the 20 mill rate as|Of nine officers and 45 men, will in a property tax bill drawn | make reconneissance of shore areas the Spe Session of the |under attack in the simulated nav- |»1 operations on Kodiak which to be oppc by Army, Navy and Air Force units based in Alaska. out of the Ways and| A small detachment of marines Committce yesterday pro- |8b0ard the APD 125 is under the vides a 10 mill tax and will becommand of Capt amended to give a moratorium or " other concessions to all new indus- tries for a five-to-ten-year period.” | Perry’s letter quoted John P. Van Orsdel of the Ketchikan Pulp and Timber Co., as saying the company probably would cancel its plans for development of the industry in Southeast Alaska if the tax program of 20 mills The Chronicle said no such the article con- t the property tax “The actual tinued, “is stain of the 150 men and 9 ffic aboard the Wantuck is Lt. Comgdr. John Collingwood. Second vessel of the advance unit APD 127, the Begor, is under the command of Lt. Comdr. Lyle Hayes. Aboard the Begor is a complement of nearly 100 marines which will, join in the simulated attack on was enacted 1 £ . the northern Alaskan island. In e . Al“"‘“'cmmnmm is Marine Major Rey- Development Board has assured | o,q company officials the new tax pro-| o two vessels left San Diego gram is no threat to its plans. (Junuary 10, in Seattle last week end. According pping for two days WHAT IT IS ABOUT | to ‘the :Wantuck .captain, the ad~ SEATTLE, Jan. 20.—(#—A spokes- | yance unit will be at Kodiak Suns man for the Seattle Chamber of| ;.. Commerce says Alaska will miss out The two attack transports a: on at least a millon dollars a yearii, ne followed up the inland pa in direct taxes if it puts throuzh re LST Squadron No. 1, ac- its proposed tax program. cording to Lt. Comdr. Collingwood. The Alaska chairman for the Se- ! These are to be the only units out attle Chamber, John H. Pelry, says!of the 30-ship task force on its way John P. Van Orsdel of the Ketchi- 1o Kediak to take the inland route. kan Pulp and Timber Company has! Men aboard the two vessels were told a Chamber committee the com- to have liberty at Juneau, coming pany probably will eancel its plan: ore in two sections, from 2:30 for development of the industy to 7:00 and irom 7:00 to midnight i utheast Alaska if the tax pro- — Mayor Waino Hendrickson went m is enacted. aboard the Wantuck, shortly after 7 said he had understood the it dock to greet the visiting Navy posed law would tax pulp at a 1 for the City of Juneau. rate of $8 a ton and a propert oo ot 20 mills would ke collected an- MANAGER FOR—!(E nuaily. He said the company esti- mates it pay a total tax of about § ereating a reve- rd 2 u: with three least a e | 500-ton mill. Perry or four mills operati million doilars would be forthes ing in direct taxes and twice OT|jce ciassic arrangements have elect- three times that in indirect taxes.|cq said NENANA, Alaska, Jan. 20.—Com- Floyd W. Avery as manager. S | Committeemen are Robert Coghill, Kenneth Wilson, L}wd Muel Walter Minano, Charles & PAN AM BRINGS %" 24 FROM SEATILE, ™ Pan American's Seattle flight/ yesterday brought 24 passengers in from the South, takinz 11 out on the return trip. Passengers arriving here from Se- attle were: line Spencer, Edith Sappington, Charles McDonald, E. Albright, Fred Jacobsen, J. T boge, M. R. Strickland, John De| rn, William Sterlaff, Mike| hade and n, Maurice Twynahm, Cecil McGinnis, Paul Mullin, Joe Mor-; ris, Carol Burgoon, J. H. Wake- field, Jr., David Tewkes:ury, Mary Maynard, Albert Tucker, Sol Mea- dows, David Meadows, Roy Meadows | and George Kelley. Leaving for Seattle were C. 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Bids will be o'clock Boat received until 10 tomorrow morning on ma- terials, chief of which are 4,000 ar feet of parking cable, junc- boxes, meters and fittings. Attorney Howard D. Stabler will bring in the resolution which - Council asked him to prepare,| It is pls dredging of Mendenhall An effort is now being made for an Easter choir to give “The Cruci- fixion,” by Stainer, rehearsal is and the scheduled tonight at in the Methodist h. Ernest Ehler will be direc- have not only members of church choirs kut any tineau Channel. 'This pther singers in Juneau participate will be sent to Alaska in the Easter event and a large ¢ (Bob) Bartlett and tyrnout is requested for the first thers ngton, D. C., and rehearsal tonight. the Juneau City Council hopes that IR Uk g '_.f:"fiihf St e R. E. SHELDON TO LEAVE FOR SEATTLE IN FRIDAY Mendenhall Bar dredging cd about two years ago, ngineers offi- R. E. 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Tacoma « Seattle « Olympia « Bremerton = Chehalis « Auburn Puyallup « Aberdeen « « Juneau = Ketchikan « Fairbor! s THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA first | leave via Pan American | T —— THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1949 In an action filed today in D trict Court by Attorney M. E. Mon- agle, Edith Longley seeks a divorce frem Gilllam H. Lengley, on . grounds of incompatibility and non- The hearings on the proposed |support. Mrs. Longley claims her Territorial Safety Code ended yes- | husband deserted her in March, terd afternoon. Anyone wishing | 1948. to file written briefs with the Ter- | The Longleys were married July ritorial Department of Labor are | 10, 1947, in* Seward. vary 28 will be| eptance. | HEARINGS ON PROPOSED - SAFETY (ODE COMPLETED Annual Meeting of The ALASKA CRIPPLED CHILDREN'S ASSOCIATION will be held at 8:00 P.M. - January 21st in the JUNEAU HEALTH CENTER Main Street .. . . . Juneau All members and interested persons are urged to aitend —0 nat | reminder the fin | Coples of the Code are available iination in the Labor De- nt in the Labor office in the | entine Building | - — | | SUNDAY to the f CAPITOL STREET CLEARING WARNING Bert Lybeck, City Street Depart- ment foreman, gives another warn- ing to motorists, asking them to observe carefully the locality in which grader is working before | parking cars. | During the emergency,” said Ly= | beck, “we must keep our equipment | {working all the time, if we are to | |keep ahead of the situation. 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