The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 31, 1949, Page 4

e~ . PA(JL F OUR fim: v flu.sl.a Emptro by the for National Forest timber is evidence that the public | | forests will play an increasingly important part in the Nation's economy. Watts pointed out that the 3,800 000,000 board feet of cut on the National evening except Sund: PRINTING COMPANY Alaska d every EMPIRE nd Main Streets, Juncau timber HELEN - = % . Y‘H\-grn: Forests last year was three times.the pre-war cut of DOROTHY - . - Vice-Presiden s i*,‘(u,nnz . . - sditor and Manager | 1,250,000,000 board feet. Many sawmills that formerly s e aging Bditor g ate B ow WHolly depend- i A % Business Manager | Nad supplies of private timber are now wholly depend -|ent on national forest timber to keep going. This brings us closer to home., Our local sawmills have always been in this categol nd have done quite Ofiice in au 1d Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RA Delivered by carrier in Junnu and Douglas for S1. si 50 per month; rates well. The recent sale of 1% billion cubic feet of udvance. $1.50; | {iber to the Ketchikan Pulp and Paper Co. the vor if they will promptly notty | fryjtion of 30 years of effort on the part of the r irregularity in the delivery Forest Service, will provide a stable major industry with year-round operation and employment, some- | thing which Alaska has always needed and must have nd its economy on a sound and secure | News Office, 602; Business Office, 374 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS r p Telephone: ed to the use for or not other- news published |if it is to e | basis. All of Southeast Alaska’s huge pulp-timber supply, the largest untapped resource of its kind on the contine is in public ownership under the able administration of Regional Forester B. Frank Heintzle- aff, most of whom are resident Alaskans of long standin They are experienced foresters and se the interests of the Territory at heart. The tion of professional knowledge and sympathetic understanding of local needs argues well for a bright cconomic Tuture in this section. Chief Watts can be | proud of his Alaska group and their work, and the! th anniver s credit also the loc Alaska Newspapers, 1411 man and hi comb Service Forest \ILFTI » THE 81ST | The President radiated confidence as he faced the 1ty-first Congress and delivered himself of his vs on the State of the Union. The distaste he felt for his august job in the early days is now turned to THE FOREST SERVICE—HALF A CENTURY OLD relish, Southeast Alaska is forestry minded. Being largels e (S ielen Bredent, . He mustiiave National Forest, residents of this section are directly )\ same sense of satisfaction that @ man ota Dok affected by the policies and activities of the Forest = i fortune instead of inheriting The Service. It was with more than passing interest, there- luhn‘ 1 unded in the President’s case by the fore, that we reviewed the Annual Report of Chief | ...’ e yic barte to control of Congress. Thi Lyle F. Watts for the year 1948, a report that obServes | Ly .o'oio him o sense of pow Vel &x datistactiog the 50th anniversary of Forest Service activities. Mr. Tr an found least during the er Rayburn put it to the desert men who as Speak Instead of talking himsclf taiking to s | honeymoon period will be, {favorably disposed to his program. are | B line” agencies, certainly has a job on its han little more than half a century since Co the law under which the 152 National Forests ed by the Forest Service for the benefit of the | Ay, cheer up! You lived through 1948, didn't people of the United States. Says Chief Watts, “Our | you2 Well, surely you ought to be able to live through national forest system is in many w the finest | 49 _it’s one day shorter. forest system in the world. It has bl‘(‘n and will g { continue to be the very foundation on which scientific | “Sleep is a form of intoxication, forestry—forest conservation—in America is based.” | This probably explains why we alwa vant anothe mehow we had the impression that the bulk |15 minutes or so to taper off on. of the nation’s timber was in public ownership. The _— report says otherwise. Although the National Forests | “Jet-propelled automobiles of the near future will | now have 30 per cent of the sawtimber volume, they |travel 520 miles an hour,” predicts an inventor. It is| include only 16 per cent of the country’s 461,000,000 | none too soon for the pedestians to begin studying up | acres of wmmmual forest land. A "xm\mg demand | on how to enjoy lhe washin 'on rgpean Lu[i()‘lfi further assurfll-‘nhtn‘nL Mary D. Pickens, g |ces of protection against Russia.| Chevy Ch Md. —“Let the pub- Me"y_fio_kou“d | The Atlantic Pact would be a | lc ¢ our President’s birth- strong “morale builder” for these |day every year no. matter who is; T \tions, he emphasized. The Mar- dent. Let the proceeds all|, By DREW PEARSON I aid T am has been es |OVer the country go to some char-: i | “su ul as anyone could hope,” | Ten letters from stu-|* Contirued from Page cmel | he but countries which have | of Stetson Junior High! o R aroused Russian ire as a result of | School, Philadelphia, = offering “’i our help, are inite evidence Armed Services committeemen also got a fill-in on our sensa- tional ‘new B-36 bomber from Air clamoring for def- |Puy Truman records. | of armed assistance. | 4 D SENATE MEASURES SIXTH DAY, JAN. 29 the imminence of war, giv- about sensational Rus-' sian airplane manufacture. | At the recent closed-door con- ference between Congressmen and the brass hats, however, the ground Secretary Stuart Symington, who laid for cutting the Air Force reported that late tests proved the from 70 Air Groups to 48 plane capable of a phenominal |flying range. | akboul en detail was dewn Group: FORRESTAL CALLS MEETING TRUMAN AND PARALYSIS 1 D | The meeting was called at the ! FU (Measures Introduced) provision that prevents payment of | instance of Secretary Forrestal. He! Here is a cross-section of the! SJM. No. 3, by Senator Mac- |t ortation costs and per diem the sion well organized. ;A“-‘“’ from a great many people re- | Kenzie, addressed to President ! Territorial officials outside the | little talking himself, he arding the a that President Truman and other officials, seeks| Territory. ~Amends the law to | called on various experts, the most | Truman help the Infantile Para- la waiver for the ports of Skag- | permit payments for travel out- | important being George Kennan, s Fund and the memory of 'way and Haines so that they may |side the Territory when such trav- | nklin Roosevelt by making re- pe exempted from the provisions | cordings of his favorite piano of the Passenger Act of 1886 and | ces—Missouri Waltz and Anch- | the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 | Aweigh: the State Department’s chief Rus- sian expert. Kennan is the famous Mr. X who devised the State De- partment_ policy cf purrounding ;dun:s Bill) and may move freight | Ru: with a ring of anti-Com-| Edward Niclsen, Cozad, Neb.— and passenzers to other American munist nations. “A great tribute to a departed ports on Canadian vessels. Rules | This time, however, Kennan |friend. It would lend prestige to | suspended and moved through sec- ! talked ahot an “economic ugr(c-i“ high office, bring in a lot of and third readings. 1 Russia to promote |Yevenue to fight a dread disease (Measures Passed) d peace through better trade |and put something on record that| g J. M. No. 3, passed by vote | relaticns. will increase in value as time|of 16-0 after suspension of the| Kennan didn’t specify the form £0¢s on.” ... Mrs. Edna Hargrove, |yules. of ¢ agreement, except to say|St Louis, M. I'm sure if Mr. - > ap-% man were given the right IVA MARIE FARMER O'NEIL that Russia greatly needed Ameri- can goods, because of production |Proach that he'd be glad to help.! Communicate with L. E. Fear, | deficiencies behind the iron cur- |l believe he is the right man to!j7551 Foothill Bivd, Hayward tain, and probably would be willing | B€lb @ good cause.” Lily Mae | california. This means money fo to do business. Nor would the State Clawson, Spastics of Ameriea, [you. 107 4 W a—"How could anyone have | Department oificial guarantee suc- cess of the agreement on a long- |{elt sorry for Mr Roosevelt mere- | time scale. {lv because he was unable to walk! | A permanent agreement with|What a great inspiration he was | Russia outside the framework of (f0 others who cannot walk. He the United Nations, for trade or|laugh everyone, the able-bodied | AQRDSR ¥ mduen{lgnllnet other purpcses, would have little|2nd disabled alike, that a handi-| 1 Callatbridke g oy jimaye chance of success. But when Rus- [Ca:7 need not suceess. avid 111 A% by mallgt, i 9. Mountain 81, Feminind sia needs something, her leaders|- . - Mrs. Lydia ( Avenzville, in Crete * "Hickname are practical enough to fo,getllll— Your id about President | 12. Nel\l\'uZ-zaland : Exi b g Truman making a record e =8 S ERER their animosities until the need is | 1 record for thel 3 girairiacea Chaft Complains 1 fulfilled. On our part, he added, a IPfantile Paralysis Fund is so won- | 15, Gounter trade agreement with Russia, evsn‘d"f“]" . Bowling Alley Proprie- melody : Motal iohsing of temporary character, would be a ; {633’ Association of Greater Chica- ;Z‘ g:;a"l"‘m'ce' compounds step in the direction of continuing | ‘5"—"0“‘ organizations are com- | 1o Grackle o Bral sslana world peace. pesed of at least 150,000 people | 20. Coarsely, . Alrplane c honisan roun shelters BT |here in Chicago. Thousands of Hominy 45. Comforting RUSSIA UNPREPARED jdollars have been raised here for | 28. Narration 47. Pedal digit {the various benefits. We 25. Row 48. Type rieasures FOR WAR offer full | 3G Seea coveriny " 5 The State Department still is|SuPport and endorsement | 27. Toward convinced that Russia is not pre- |‘° vour idea and belicve it would . Disagreeable hearty . Female sheep pared for an armed war against|SWCSP the cour The Mu- the United States. She is not ¢ Shep, Alhambra, Calif.—We'll ready nmow and will not be ready !9 all We can to support the idea.” in the forseeable future to cope - - - Lancaster County (Pa.) Home with our vast military production |f¢* Crippled Children— in event of war, Kennan told the |°F another fine idea. Unfortunately, Congressmen.* |O'Connor (head of the Warm Best intelligence we have is that |SPrings Foundation) & other top Russia won't have any appreciable |Pr seem more interested in per- production of atomic bombs until | petuatl g the name of National 1051, Kennan reported, and by |Foundation for Infantile Paraly- | that time we will make Russia’s|siS; 5o much so that Sister Kenny, production of the bomb seem in-|Who undoubtedly has contributed finitesimal. ’much, has publicly blasted their However, he stressed that war ! methods.” . . . Carl Saunders, Pas- could break out in Europe, even |2dena, Calif,—T'll play ‘em and | though Russia is not planning |pPlug ‘em.” . Frances Nathanson, on one. Los Angdes— It's a fine idea but | For ‘this reason, Kennan said, it |your suggestion for the dedication was highly urgent that we ex-!‘A crippled President helped a i action on the proposed At- |crippled nation,’ sounds terrible. tic Pact, both to implement the |Why not: ‘In memory of a Presi- Marshall Plan and to give West [dent who gave his life for a great being extinet. lg | trician. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA JANUARY 31 David K. Eiteman Mrs. R. T. McCullough J. E. Fowler Emily Ferguson R. F. MacFadden Julia Morrow . . e . . ° Eulalia Bockmore L4 ° ° ° Elsie Thompson . . . s000Cce00c TN >ee [HOUSE MEASURES SIXTH DAY, JAN. 29 | (Measures Introduced) HJM. 5, by Rep. Carlson O addressed to the Fish ar Wildlife Service and urging the limit be taken off brown laska. To Fisheries, Fish ! GJame Committee. | H.JM. 6, by Reps. Carlson and Owen, addressed to the Fish and ' Service and urging that Wildlife 3 ions for the in the wa e To Fisheries, me Committee. | by R protection of | Carison 7 5e on all cls used in connection the ccmmercial fishing -industry and ted within the waters £t of Alaska, provid- n of said tax, de-. and = presciibing ed to Fisheries | ofiens penalties. Refer Committee. Rep. Owen, to amend relating to license taxes a graduated tax of from 1 to $5.000 on.inboard powered fishing vessels over 30 feet in ngth. To Fisheries Comr ee. H. B. 25, by the Committee on Capital and Immizration, mulate kn apbrentio Ghip council to es- appropriate programs and necessary procedures to effectuate ! such apprenticeship policy and pro- rams. To Labor Committee. B. B. 26, by Committee on La- Capital and Immigration, to a Board of Elect ns and license cmrunmm ged in the electri ng license fees, de- ing offenses and prescribin Ities. License fees for elec- would be $5 to $25 witk annual renewal fees of §1 to $50, depending upon the type of license. To Labor Committee. L) H. B. 27, by Committee on La- | bor, Capital end Immigration, to ! cstablish 2 Board of Hoisting En- gin providing for the exami- | on and licensing of hoisting | ers, fixing fees, defining of- 'zn\ts and prescribing penalties. To} Labor Committee. H H. B. 28, by Rep. Almquist, to | amend the law by eliminating the | to create a el is approved by the Board of Administration or other Board and is “clearly necessary for the bene- | fit of the "Cerritory, its people or | ident industries.” To Judiciary ! Committee. B NOTICE The power will be off on the Glacier Highway February 1, 1949,| frem 1:30 p. m. until 3 p. m. Alaska Electric Light and Power Company. 07 1t — e — FULL CHICKEN DINNER At the Salmon Creek Country {was a senior in the Journalism Schocl at the Univers | increase ¢ AIR FORCE NURSE WAS FIRST WOMAN ON TOP OF WORLD | from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO JANUARY 31, 1920 The Chamber 6f Commerce passed a resolution authorizing Secre- Frenk A. Boyle to telegraph every other commercial organization the Territory inviting them to send a representative to Juneau the llowing March to discuss the organization of an All-Alaska Chamber. FAIRBANKS, Aalska, Jan. 31— (#—Lieut. Margaret C. Flynn of Philadelphia, 'is the first woman ever known to fly over the North Pole. Licut. Flynn, an Air Force nurse, who had keen in Alaska only a week, was ‘disclosed to have made e trip over the top of the world Wednesday in a B-50, making a routine wirter training fl She is now eligible for tie Allen Shattuck returned from Seattle the previous evening follow- |5f Polaris.” ng a vacation. Mrs. Shattuck was receiving medical attention and wa “It’s something to remember all| 'n to Juneau in two weeks. The Shattucks had visited with t ny life,” she declared on her re and daughter, Curtis and Virginia, during the h the Oregon Agricultural College at C: D. W. Metzdorf, Chief General Storekeeper for the Alaska Railroad with headquarters in Seward, was to return to that town on the North- western N. G. Nelson, proprietor of the Nelson Clothing Store, returned to juneau from Ketchikan on the Northwestern, ‘Order | to retu 5 attend. Scone, ! fruit Rokert Douglas, borr cotland, was a student irth of a son Announcement had been received in Juneau of the b to Mr. and Mrs. John E. Meals in Seattle on January 20. The parenis | .hemistry and in 19812 was able to were wellknown in Juneau, the mother being the former Leona Graber.|-xtract and prepare commercially —_— fruit ingredi pectin, which The Chamber of Commerce membership/drive had brought in $2,- kes fruit juices jell. e e 117. The campaign was about half Iinishcd. 32 9 il 6. 9 tf Weather: High, 20; low, 17; clear. pen noon CEH 8 st i P R e Daily Lessons in English %. 1. cornox ittt s bilsnd bl RER S e ) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “He spoke out loud.” Say, “He spoke ALOUD.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Albuquerque (New Mexico). Pre al-bu-kur-ke, A as in AT, first U as in CUBE, second U a sin FUR ; E as in ME unstressed, a t third syllable. | OFTEN MISSPELLED: Indict, though pronounced IN-DITE. ! SYNONYMS: Retreat (noun), retifement, departure, withdrawal, re H. S. GRAVES The Clothing Man LEVI'S OVERALLS for Boys GEOREE BROS. Widest Seiection of LIQUQT PHONE 430 “Say It Witk Flowers” but || “SAY IT WITH QURS{!” i{ Juneau Florists || PHONE M1 | ‘ Feed Co. | onounce cession. WORD STUDY: r vocabulary PREDETERMINATE (adjective); predeterminate counsel of God.” Let us s word: | “It was the ! “Use a word three times and it i v mastering one word each day. determined beforehand. MODERN ETIQUETT N L O R S SRRt e S B E S tion be addressed & '5‘!.’,., Frwin ROBLRTA LEE Q. Should the envelope containing a formal invita to Mrs. R. J. Wilson, or to Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Wilson? A. It should ke addressed to both man and wife; Lut tne envelope of an informal invitation may be addressed to the wife only, including her husband in the invitation Q. Is it all right for a girl to have married women for her brides- maids? A. Yes. If they are her closest friends, this is perfectly all right. Q. When giving a dinner, should the used silver of each course be 1emcvud with the used plate? A. Yes, always. —————— e LOOK and LEARN ¥ ¢ cornox e p————————————————————————————————— 1. How many feet would a flag travel on a 50-foot pole to be cor- rectly raised to halfmast? 2. What are three prefixes in the English language signifying | “half"? 3. Which is the largest gland in the human body? 4. Who was Ann Hathaway? 5. On which of the Great Lakes is Toronto situated? ANSWERS: 1. 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