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" THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ator for the De ch Administration, jand his associate chief, Edwin C. CAATOMODIFY |1 JUNEAU AIRPORT turned to Washington, D. C., after ten days in the Territory. | Plans for modification and ernizaticn of the elec They also conferréd with Den L. Irwin, director of the Alaska Ex- i-|periment Station at Palmer. “give me some money or I'll knock bution system at Juneau Airport ! your head open,” took $10 and dis- will get under way here sogn, ac-| ared into a milling crowd of 1g to Arnold Francis, station servicemen in the r of CAA operations here. st in the SKI DOPE Members oI the Juneau Ski Club are planning more activity on the ski trail again this weekend. Saturday will be practice day for Juniors with special courses being set up for both downhill and slalom runs with a classification standard | downhill scheduleq for Sunday be- ginning at 2 o’'clock. Ski instructor Dean Wilhams re- minds both Junior and Senior rac- ers that only a month remains for valuable practice before the An- chorage Ski Club races which have Leen s for February 21 and 22. Providing conditlons are found good, a Senior classification race will also be staged Sunday after- noon on downhill course. All skiers are urged to put their ski climi on above the jump hill |to insure a good downhill track. SAILOR TAKES $10 IN BARANOF NIGHT HOLD-UP A sailor ca:aly waiked into the Baranof Coffee Shop last night at 8:30 oclock, told the cashier to “Unfortunately,” sai‘d Leekley this morning, “my reports cannot ‘be encouraging for those wishing to establish fur farms in Alaska. The fur business in general is down.” The only other government fur + station in the United States.is at Saratoga Springs, N. Y. - oo — civilian and hotel lobby. The sailor is believed to be from naval units which docked here yes- terday afternoon for an overnight stay enroute to Kodiak for simu- » ‘aled war maneuvers. According to the ni Maryann Ball, who was atter the tiil, the sailor went to the r of her booth sed his hand side the pockets of his pea above the counter and to get him some money quick about ft The cashier s peared to be abo s from the Eighth Re al office @ Hom The United States now has more r, ar- than 2,000 professional foresters at from Anchorage 0 work in private forest industries, for the work. Ken K.'double the number employed in e in yesterday to 1940, stion coordinator in- acket Id her and to be e not aid the sailor ap- Francis reported , installations plant, sup- been completed, feet 8 inches | thay included in the and was a blond. > said she | gy pe an auxiliar: attempted to stall him along a bit, |4 ctond-by as she believed he had been drink- p ing, but handed over two $5 bills. He then walked into the lobby, but she was too irightened to call out she explained, although the coffee shop was jammed with diners and naval personnel. Navy and Marine short were called to the hotel, trace of the man could be found.|yp =% The cashier, Maryann Ball, who | oo has been employed at the mn.‘u‘” shop for a short two weeks, says | she isn't interested in going through enother holdup at any time. - as CALIFORNIA LIQUOR STORE next {o Cclnmbia Lumbher Co. tire field as well as t -k lowatt cat tor will supply the selection of sights for five Choice ane beacons between Ju- Imported and Domestic LIQUORS - WINES - BEER - Free Daily DELIVERY COLD BEER-to fake out, anylime B7E6 - Phone = 376 patrols but no der way within a few days, Station Francis said. Anchorage ) here awaiting P-6 to proceed FUR FARM MANAGE NEW YORK, san. 21 A. Wallace says President _ ao¥ew ! FROM PETERSBURG clnser 1o & Qiplaghton of war than | VISITS IN JUNEAU “comes the inaugural address of any peace- | b g time President in our history 1 James R. Leekley of Petersburg, The Progressive party chief said |who operates an experimental fur Mr. Truman asked the United |station there for the Department States to prepare for “a war against [of Agriculture, is | i with the| almost half of the people of the |conferences he has d in Juneau | globe.” | during his brief v Wallace said Mr. Truman’s| He came in Tuesday and planned | “statement that capitalism and |to return today. | A T N ard d the future stat- | . . Yg California Liquor Store Communism cannot live logetheri‘ Leekley discusse: in one world makes war tbe onlyus of all experiment stations wimJ’ v ventus alternative.” Philip V. Cerdon, T T O . 1 Dr. newly ap-, ST Wanes N Nawat Lodeve Nalet \\\\\\\\‘ . 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