The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 10, 1949, Page 4

PAGE FOUR D(ul y MPIRE PRINTING Boern and brought up in Alaska, he ’ be able to understand the problems | | ernor of Alaska. certainly Alaskans face. He himself has been a critic of the strictly political | must 4Iaslua Empire every evening except Sunday by the COMPANY Seco: ain Sireets, Juneau, Alaska | BELEN TROY - & . o President | maneuverings o ruening whose sole ambitis | DOROTHY TROY LINGO . . & Vice-President gs of G 4 e s ambition is WILLIAM R. C. - - - Editor and Manager | @pparently to surround himself with a powerful ma- Managing Editor - Business Manager ELMER A FRIE chine. Howard Lyng realizes the dissention and cleav- | age these tactics are bringing within Alaska, and which | ® maintain a constant loggerhead against progress of‘ the Territory. We doubt greatly if Mr. Lyng, an | | Alaskan by every conceivable qualificaion, would allow | such dissention to continue. Alaska is not the place for big time political e it Erbine; N ;machinatiuns such as Governor Gruening hopes to e OCIATED PRES:! | foist upon the people. These machinations have been @ \sively entitled to the use for ' APParent at every turn, and are manifest daily in new | ® res credited to 1t or not other. legislative bills which constantly cail for more boards and bureaus, the invention of the New Deal as a means of pulling more and more vower into the ,Lfln of a one-man government. The pause in the headlong rush to re-seat the sov- ernor is indeed opportune for the people of the ritory, who still believe in old-fashioned democracy They have a brief but fast-wasting interval to present their case to the people in Washington who have the final yes or no in the naming of our next chief. They should make all haste to do so. ! FLORIDA DECONTROLS RENT fice in Juneau as Second Class Matter. | 'BSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for §1.50 per month; six monthe $8.00; ome year, $15.00 il, posiaze paid, at the following rates: 1 advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; ace, $1.50 ‘ibers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify | Otfice of any failure or Irregularity in the delivery ers MARCH 10 Mrs. C. J. Bergstrom Beatrice Guerin Doris Balog Martha C. Lorenzen Marie Karen Lorenzen Susan Cooley Robert E. Cooley Hazel Swanson News Office, MEMBER OF A GENERAI. | TWINING ' T0 HEAD DRIVE | AGAINST CANCER Lt. General Nathan F. Twining, | Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces in Alaska, will lead the first cancer drive ty the newly organized 2 of the United States Emergency Court | Alaska Division of the American of Appeals in decontrolling rents in Miami Beach is | Cancer Society. the joke of the hour. The landlords of Miami Beach | The drive against cancer will be — are crying their eyes out for the lack of tenants. ::fxl:l(::n!g'théo:‘;xlts:igfx:lpr?ésifi: They are Cll%tlng their rents and cutting each other’s ti’on and Presidefina] proclamation throats, seeking suckers to pay the inflated rates they ias Cancer Control Month. ’.pu“(muu of Senate action on the have been getting away with for several years. Gen. Twining's acceptance of! Gov. etc., the Anchorage Two years ago one could motor the length of | chairmanship for the drive was t Florida and finds signs by the hundreds saying, “No ! announced today by the Command- | The protest re-appoint- Vacancy. Today one can motor the same route and er of the Alaska Division of the | four term and the subsequent post- find 19 out of 20 apartment houses and small hotels American Cancer Society, Mildred a high Senate committee should be suf- With a sign prominently displayed, “Vacancy.” R-G’:f:’e’;‘}";-“m“g i S The Miami newspapers are filled with advertise- appointment as cancer chairman in- ger wanted as a's chief executive. ments of hotels and apartment at rates cut below cluded a communique to the Alas- would solve a lot of difficulties if Governor anything known in recent years. Big beach-front g, Cancer Society. { would tactfully withdraw, attribute hotels that formerly charged inflation prices are now} “Cancer is an insidious enemy that associated with Governor Gruening. advertising for customers at three dollars a day per | can strike without warning and kill yuld Governor Gruening withdraw, an Alaskan, person for double occupancy. without merc,\:.‘ were _lhe General's rd Lyng, would accept the candidacy and Two years ago, or even one year ago, Florida | Words. “Its onslaught is more dead- should he be confirmed, Alaska would have its first visitors might have been concerned at the decon- ‘\"l”i"‘:’?n”;"; ‘;"‘;’]‘;’n‘h“r"’“ of . war native-born governor. trolling action. Today they can laugh in the face|’*" "Vented bY : Howard Lyng was born at Sand Point in the Shu- of the decontrollers and the landlords and shop for “In Alaska there is still much oi Alaska Newspapers, 1411 The & ws indication to the holdover incumbent that he is if such Sh Sen. H % THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA in 1891, and his family has owned whatever accommodations they seek at bar“am prices. | the spirit of the pioneer, and much iof the open-handedness that goes | with the spirit. I am confident that® Alaskans will give generously to ,the American Cancer Society when! | called upon, and in doing so take their rightful places in the battle| lines in this good fight against dx-[ sease.” | Plans of the Alaskan division of| the Cancer Society is to work magin Islands mining property in the Second Division for more than 50 years. ! e followed the p',lbi:shed directions, “Tie a bow Mr. Lyng certainly has the qualifications that has tje just as and it worked long been advocated for the man who is to be gov- perfectly. HOSPITAl NOTES 7,900,000 tons a year. “Thet isn't answering by ques " persisted Mrs. Douglas. nt to find cut how many steel The Washmqlon Merry-Go-Round 2 Admitted to St. Ann's hospital yes- S lax will be moved out of Ger-!terday was R. F. Kronquist and through existing organizations forl By DREW PEARSON J and o what coun-'Mrs. Leo Rhode. !the first drive. Veterans of Foreign| 4 ries | Discharged from St. Ann's was K Wars posts have been selected with| Uonfirued trom Page Ous) Pinned down, Hoffman confessed | rd Clark John B. Penman of Fairbanks s S that he didn't know, that the final| Discharged yesterday from the Damed as general chairman for the Suili a reg-siered all his ob- er would be up to the State|Government hospital was Ch: a*l:s VFW cancer drive. jections, Secretary of Air Stuart|Department and the nations in-|Ekak of Wai B R Symington turned to him and said: | volved. He then threw up his| S M I ‘Are you going to support this hands and appealed to the Commit- | : i 21 ABOARD pAN AM bill when it goes up to The Hlll‘llm- for 5\lp]))0‘x'l. “I'm doing the , METAPHYSICAL GROU> John?” lbest I can” said he, a little| MEETS FRIDAY NIGHT replied Sullivan, which to those | The Metaphysical Group will that ; evening at 7:30 o'clock | McKELLAG LECTURES | meet Frida ed at 414 Dixon Street chapter in Emilia Ca in Truth” will comprise the present made it quite clear he would resign. | President Truman, who was pres- | 100 sbyist {tion of Electric Comp Pan American Airways carried 21 passengers in and out of Juneau‘ esterdey as follows: Peppy Purcell L. Smith, d-the Sixth for the Nation 5 ent, obviously heard the remark,| Ales; A8, T but said nothing. oy lecture the other day from material. At the last meeting 19 From Seattle: Morton Flint, Ed Note—Sullivan is reported as a|crotchety Senator Kenneth McKel- members met for study and dis- Sweeney, Doris Vecker, Don Fost- Smith also got a and those interested are:er, Frank Sullivan, Alice Dalziel, possible choice for Secretary of | I the Treasury when and if John|very red face Snyder resigns. Sullivan once held| The Senate Appropriations Com- the job of Assistant Secretary of (Mittee was ho lding hearings on the Treasury under Henry r»‘lcx(,v-ll-‘$~v50')cv(‘ to build a steam-electric thau, who eventually eased him out. | Plant 1or the Tennessee Truman, who disliked Morgenthau, | lom;. would like nothing better than to| Smith’s electric association was show what bad judgment Henry |op d—on the ground that the appropriation was unconstitutional lar of Tennessee. r invited to attend Priday’s Eugene Wood, Patricia Wood. | From Annette: Joe Goding. | To Seattle: A. L. Zumwalt, Har- jold Voelkel, Mrs. Roy Eveson, J. P. McCoy, Bert Jensen, Merie E. Riley, | Presco Ancheta. BEACHCOMBER SCHEDULE alley Au- The M. V. Beachcomber, Jerry McKinley’s freighter, will return| To Fairbanks: G. W. Casser, W. Sunday night or Monday morning |C. Auld. S. W. Bredlin, Paul A. from the Sitka run and will leave | Monroe, J. J. McIntire. mad by re-appointing Sullivan to| ] the Treasury. .(md would be an “entering wed Tuesday morning on the Pelican T a3 {for the socialization of all indus- Fun. A regular schedule will be FROM YAKUTAT i (()\(-n!—:\'\.()\n\‘ GRILLS try. To support their campai maintained because of good weath- Mr. and Mrs. James A. Whiting ECA BOSS from Tennesse, catching a fresh €r | have registered at the Gastinezu Though it concerns every man |Smith introduced for the record a T from Yak who someday may have to should-|letter from a CIO local in Ohio, .\? GINEER DOCK | er a rifle, Congresswoman Helen |opposing the $2,500,000 for the TVA S. Army tug LT 37 Gahagan Dougl chose a secret|steam-electric plant. the Engzineer Dock at 8| FIVE MORE DAYS session ¢f the House Foreign Affairs | N day, the Washington Post terday morning and left | Only five more days to take ad-{ ECA boss Paul |carried a full-page advertisement in the afternoon. It vantage of the Spec Winter Committee to give Hoffman a from Wi ier to the Rates ofiered to you by 1 Ameri- rugged grilling about | paid for by the electric assoc the rebuilding of the German stecl outling the CIO stand Seattle Port of Embarkation with |can World Airways. Call at Baranof industry. However, the lady from| Senator McKellar promptly put the BSP 1926 in tow. Master o tel, phone 106. 140 1t California got few straight ans-|the ad in the Committee's record. the tug is Isaac Shadura and ther e wers. Then, turning to Smith, he al- are 15 crew members in addition w‘ St. Patrick's Day Dance at the| The attractive, plain-spnken?mogt roared: “Is this put in as a him. Mcese Club, Sat., March 12, 1x/ Congresswoman had before her nj‘hn-oac to Cong men that CIO ~—— s ¥ B N A “l private report from French Govern-| werkers are not going to pport A ment officials, emphasizing the|them unless they @ your views Crossword Puzzle | I dangers of reviving the war po-!about this plant : tential of cne knocked-out foe,| “I cannot attempt ACROSS 31. Departing Germany, at the time the demo-|the views of the 1 Pleased ex- guest cracics are trying to head oif an- | replied the electric com Pressichs' . 23 DiGe=Osg gy | 1. Coral islands material other competitor, Russia. So Mrs. ! ist. 13. Carthaginian 3% Fish traps Douglas ed: | “Your real purpese” McKellar goddess 7. Playing card “Does the United States Govern- |shot back, “wa a8 oe Gocew . 30 Zuigtusis ment intend to write off the tre-|of this steam-ele 15. Disericumber " mendous sacrifice of American |1t it propaganda, pi i Bodice I blood in the last war by putting that you are undu(.xt indirectly 18 Six L KE | ;l;e W(;xid timeclock back on a pre- | to Lhreatendlhe Congress about this 31 “,u,,“m R, s BIEER unich settin democracy | matter, and I want to say that Table utensils # " had two potential en instead | as Chairman of this Committee, I Solution of Yesterday's Puzzie of one? 1esent it very strongly DOWN 3. If not, continued Mrs “I do not think you should %-han 3 n","';“,;‘,‘ 4 reparations, includ: m Tennessee, catching a fresh 7 from the French, bein in breath. “I think you have done 3. Lacerate Germany? yeur association an injt and it N Q0d0sss ot he . Football post. they tion: abbr. y that be a remarkable thi you, with the big salar you get of $65,000 a yeur. ith fidgeted, “Can you tell me marked for reparations transported, and to tries?” she demanded of them—including tho: foot to the other, but ar occupied Germany ced on Germ longing to France.” 1 * he said, “they ar - ve a hard tim: ret ng you that PLAINTIVE HOfFMAN d pay PASSES BUCK su do such a silly thing Hoffman passed the buck first to me, as putting in the to Norman Collison, chief of the anda cf the kind T I ECA mission in Germany, then to d to your attentior the State Department. think that needs However, in the next breath h ator,” said Smith, and admitted that a number of enator Ferguson of Michi: plants would have to be kept ineased the pain by commenti tha salary 9. American eoin: abbr. Erupt wpri; hot ., Emphas 3. Curly . Anclent Greek Hmnl tower . Glass for fu) ste . Plaything Stamping forn | Wizard of ——- | Germany in order to build Germary | the advertisement was “bad public up to the 10,700,000 tons a year relaticns,” but that everyone had rate, which is the 1936 standard.|the right to come before Congress German steel production now totals and plead his cause. Symbol for selsntirm | THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1949 from THE EMPIRE (ONDITIONS OF WEATHER 20 YEARS AGO % MARCH 10, 1929 Joe Sadlier, Assistant Cashier of the First National Bank, tendered to accept a position with the General Petroleum his resignation Company, Seattle. Earle Hunter Jr., was promoted to Sadlier’s position. 4 Mirs. George L. Johnson arrivéd from Anchorage to visit relatives Weather conditions and temper- itures at various Alaska™ points, 1also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 2. m, 120th Meridian Time, and eleased by the Weather Bureau, Juneau. follow: in Douglas. walter B. King had been appointed Assistant U. S. Attorney with office in Ketchikan. N | The Republican National Committee announced A. E. Lathrop of | Pairbanks, and Mrs. Forest J. Hunt of Ketchikan, had been recognized | Anchorage ...... 26—Partly Clmldv| jonal Committeeman and National Committeewoman from Alaska. | BAITOW - ; 7—5}10"’ Bethel . i 36—Partly Cloudy Nearly 200 small boys and big boys jammed Moose Hall at the annual Szl;gf e 23_1;2:3{, ggfigi father-son dinner. Big boys taking part were Gov. George A. Parks, | samonton m_p““y Cloudy J. F. Mullen, A. J. Dimond and Charles Hawkesworth. Fairbanks 11—Clear ———— Haines 29—Clear | Steamer Yukon was due the next day with two days mail aboard | Havre § o e -2—Clear { from the south. ‘Juneau Alrport 23—Clear | Ketchikan . , 35—Clear| Garnick’s was advertising one $1.50 ironing pad with every $10 :ggzl::ue ZB—Panlisgll:;;;‘ worth of groceries purchased. McGrath . 11—Partly Cloudy Nome . 30—Snow Weather: High, 40; low, 39; cloudy. Northway . —Missing Petersburg 28—Clear | i % % b Portland 46—Cloudy { Daily Lessons in English v T ronsts] y W. L. GORDON eattle . 42_Partly Cloudy ! Sitka ... 28—Clear e e e | (F] it €D 0TS E Zl—Parfly Cloudy WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Discriminate in the uses of AMATEUR | Yakutat . . 28—Fog | and NOVICE. An AMATEUR sometimes has the skill of a professional. e A NOVICE is a beginner, and never so skillful as a professional. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Ere and err. Pronounce the first AR, Firsi Bapiisl Chu“h A as in CARE. Pronounce the second word UR, U as in FUR. = OFTEN MISSPELLED: Neither; EL Niece, IE. 4th and Franklin WELCOMES YOU Phone Blue 239 i | | | SYNONYMS: Opinion, belief, view, judgment, idea, sentiment, esti- mation. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: | PROGNOSTIC (noun); a sign indicating a future event; a foretelling; an omen. “That choice would be considered by the country as a prog- | nostic of the highest import.”—Macaulay. : MODERN ETIQUETTE ¥operra Lee Q. How and when should a bridegroom offer his tee vo the clergy- | man who performs the ceremony? A. He entrusts an envelope containing the money to his best man, who gives it to the clergyman after the ceremony. J Q. Is it permissible to use postal cards for social correspondence? Dr. E. Lannon Kelly Osteopath PHONE BLUE 670 | i i i | i i i [ i GEORGE BROS. Widest Selection of LIQUORS A. No; the postal card is reserved for business purposes only, PHONE 399 excepting of course the popular greeting, houday. and vacation picture — and decorative cards. *“Say It With Flowers” but Q. When serving coffee to guests, how should the spoons be dis- tributed? . A. Place the spoons on the saucers when the coffee is served. —— - LOOK and LEARN 2 . GORDON “SAY IT WITH OURS!” Juneau Florists PHONE 311 The Erwin Feed Ce. Office in Case Lot Grocery MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147" SECOND and FOURTH Mmdli of each month b in Scottish Rite Temple begining at 7:30 p. m. GLENN O. ABRAHAM, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. ¢) B.P.0.ELKS Meeting ~very Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting brothers wel- Come. JOSEPH H. SADLIER, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. I Moose Lodge No. 700 i Regular Meetings Each Friday Governor—ARNOLD HILDRE Secretary— WALTER R. HERMANSEN e ——————— Bert's Food Center | Groocery Phones 104—11§ Meat Phones 39539 Deliveries—10:15 A M. 2:156 — 4:00 P. M "The Rexall Store” Your Relisble Pharmactsts BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. Alaska M s Mo Sy Planos—Musieal Instrumenty and Supplies Phone 206 Second and Seward ARCHIE B. BETTS Public Accountant Auditor Tax Counseror Simpson Sldg. Phone 787 — FOR Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Pred W. Wenay Juneauw’s Finest Liquor Store BAVARD'S Phone 689 i —— The Alaskan Hetel 1. In what year did Prohibition in the U. S. become effective? 2. At what time is the average person sleeping the most soundly? FHONR. 704 3. In what year was Abraham Lincoln assassinated? HAY, GRAIN, COAL 4. What is the largest peninsula in the world? and STORAGE 5. What animal is able to grow a new tail? - ANSWERS: 1. In 1920. Call EXPERIENCED MEN 2. At the end of the first hour. Alaska JANITORIAL Service 3. In 1865. FRED FOLETTE 4. Scandinavia. Phone 247 5. The lizard. il RN ELLIS AIR LINES i il LADIES'—MISSES’ DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN READY-TO-WEAR % Geward Street Wear Third via Petershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg. Convenient afternoon departures, at 2:30 P. M FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 The Charles W. Carter Mortuary rourth and Frankiin Sts. PHONE 136 s Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1949 The B. M. 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