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PAGE SIX JUNIOR CHAMBER GETS MOVING ON AMBULANCEDRIVE IN, NEAR SEATTLE Direct action was taken today by| mber of Commerce e of an ambulance for neau ambulance commit- the Junior for the purc the City of J Chairmen of tees from J @ “oreign War: asked to meet conducting of for buying to the city veees, to draw up plans for a drive for subscrip- an ambulance to be for opera- Representatives from other civic organizations interested in joining tk e were also urged to meet with the three-man committee at a date to be announced later. Representatives from the VFW, the Lions and Mayor Waino Hen- drickson met with Jaycees this noon to iron out long-standing contro- versies over plans for the drive for funds. Veterans oi | and Lions Club were | 'RHODEBACK FROM | LABOR LEADERS HERE f FOR CONFERENCE ON 10-DAY FWS STAY SEASON'S CONTRACTS Labor leaders representing resi- {dent and non-resident workers in ternoon from a 10-day trip to Se-|a yniform policy for 1949 contract attle, flying the new Grumman air-| gemands. ~:anp> which, Dbecause of woather‘ Joe Jurich, president of the In- onditions, he had had to leave on | ternational Fishermen and Allied n earlier trip. Workers Union, arrived here aboard As ‘passengers, he had -George|pAA at noon today from Seattle | Kelez, FWS fishery supervisor; Otto | to take part in the conflab. Koppen, enforcement agent en route) Joe Nashoolook, secretary of the to his post at Cordova, and Fred |1 400-members IFAWA Local Union Robards, deputy agent stationed in|4¢ in the Bristol Bay area, came ;Juneau until summer duties take!into Juneau .yesterday from the i‘ im to Naknek. | Westward. Also here for the meet- | They reported good time, thanks | ing is Robert Kinney, Seattle rep- | to a tail wind; one stop for refuel- | resentative of non-residerit cannery | ing at Port Hardy, and a rough trip | workers union. | until after passing Annette Island.| John Wiese, secretary, Western Rhode bought equipment needed | Alaska Fisheries Council, and H. J. to start a very active stream im- Lannen, business agent for Cordova provement program—removal of bar- district cannery workers, as well as | ricades and falls to allow salmon representatives from Southeast Al- Clarence J. Rhode, Alaska direc- ino fishing industry met in Juneau | tor of ‘h("U S. Fish and Wildlife | })is afternoon for the first session | service, returned late yesterday af-|of {wo-day conferences to work out | THE DAILY ALASKA EM BUSH PILOT A - RESCUE OF MAN, | - ARCTIC ICE FLOE ANCHORAGE, Mar. 18— (P— A radio report from Kotzebue said oday an unidentified Eskimo ad lon an Arctice ice floe had bee: escued and flown to Kotzebue. | The report, received here by the | Tenth Rescue Squadron at Elmen- | | dort Field, said only that the Eski- | mo had been rescued by a bush | pilot, whose name was not given. | Previously A B-17 from Elmen-| dorf Field had joined in rescue ef- forts. The Eskimo was adrift off Cape Krusenstern, north of Nome. ST. PAT'S DAY IS SWELL ONE FOR CANDY LEAGUERS| : rat opponents are not good Demo- rats. I'IRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA DIXIECRATS DISCUSSED BY TRUMAN They Are Not Good Demo- aals, He Says-Talks of Ofller Issues KEY WEST, Florida, March 18— President Truman turned the r cheek today to a rebellious Congress, but declared that Dixie- The chief executive in a news onference on the shaded lawns ot is winter White House, clung teadfastly to the hope of enact- ment, of the major part of his “fair '49 OQutlook Bright, Says Economist| CHICAGO, Mar. 18.—(®—Unless business men or consumers get pan- icky, the nation this year should; e only slightly less prosperous— and possibly better off—than in 1948, the Government's top econ- omist said today. | As a result of “the dlslnflnnon! of 1949,” said Chairman Edwin G. Nourse of the President’s Council| of Economic Advisers, “we may take off some fat, but we shall not die, and need not really suffer.” He saild, “It is not the voice oi Pollyanna but of business statistics that says that underlying condi- tions are sound and basically favor- | able.” | In an address prepared for theg Have You Tried This Smooth and Mellow /e Hlamm's Beer is so smooth and mellow that it has been the first choice of millions for St. Patrick’s Day proved all to|deal” the good for the Candy Leaguers | on the Elks alleys last night, es- Attempts will be made to reach| ..ia)y for E. Hamilton, J. Mer- agreements for working jointly on i o After considerable discussion as s soon as work can be done in the | contracts for the coming season,| at,: ;,‘th:(o:;:x:u‘; xfge;r;is;fi:z to the operation of the ambulance, | treams, probably in April. Wiese said this noon. Sessions “_h“) won Bahitte beer‘domwd by a decision was reached to turn the| Mark Meyer, fishery agent at Ko- | will be held in the United Trollers Bud Whlte;ldes vehicle over to the city for opera-|diak, has been transferred to Ju-|or Alaska offices in the Valentine| o o' pets 0 e Capitol the- | tion, with recommendations and neau in order to direct the project.’ kuilding. ntre‘ went}o T. Morris who bt‘wledv suggestions from the committee, but| Two or three crews will operatej 121: 2 Bre'tkre;ltz with 241, D, Mil- | with no “strings attached.” | throughout the open season. i 1 "“4 nd‘ S. Duncan 211 e 1 Mayor Hendrickson expressed the| T!e stream improvement work will B T ' ¢ appreciation of city officials for thcistart in southern Southeast Alas- willingness of civic organizations in| ka, where survey work has been going ahead with the worthy pro-|done for six streams. y ject. | While in the Pacific Northwest, A suggestion that the ambulance|Rhode went through several ship- facilities be available for the entirc|yards in Tacoma, looking for two Gastineau Channel area was well|small, fast boats. The Service prob- received and recommended to b|atly will purchase two during the! incorporated into suggestion for op-|next two weeks. | erations. In Seattle, Rhode accepted bids Guests at the meeting included the | for heavy duty pile drivers fl"di Mayor, Vern Metcalfe, Jr., Bl Ma-|scows necessary for installing equip theny and Joyce Hope | ment in the Bristol Bay weir pro- OPENED IN CASE | CARS RECENTLY BOUGHT OF JAMES PETERS BY JUNEAU RESIDENTS, - - GRETEAY | At the Connors Motors, several After several motions ear_ly this| \ew cars have been sold recently merninz, a jury was drawn in Dis- | p p Swanson has taken deliv- trict Court for the first criminal ery in Seattle on a Chevrolet coupe. case on the current calendar, and i the United States began iis prosecu- tion of James Peters on a burglary count Peters is char with breaking into the Odcm and Company ware- house building May 20, 1948, with| intént to steal. Assistant U At- torney Stanley J. Baskin is prosecut- ing the case; Joseph A. McLean represents the defendant. The Peters jury includes C. W. Bland, Willlam H. Barron, Mrs Margaret Douglas, James W. Mec- Naughton, Louis J. Anderson, Jack C. Gould, Ruth P. Carver, Mrs. Dean H. Goodwin, Harry Worobec of Douglas, Paul S. Schnee, Bay; B. E. Feero, and Louis Garrett. | Others on the 43-memter jury panel were excused until 10 o'clock Tuesday. There will be no court to- morrow ANS PLANS IMPROVED | HOUSING, KOTZEBUE An Alaska Native Service program for improved housing and sanita- tion for the community of Kotze- bue, has been accepted for study by a House committee, according to Don Foster, ANS director. Aimed at improvement of general living conditions and as a tubercu- losis control means, housing would be furnished on a part-payment basis for natives, with sanitation and water supply improvements on a gratuity basis. Building program would include 60 new houses, two combined bath and wash house centers, shop and craft center and installation of sani- tation and water facilities. Congressmen showed keen inter- est in the project, according to Fos- The committee instructed ANZ officials to work out rehabilitation and salllation proglams ior all na- tive villages in the Territory for presentation for study with next year's budget. S L program through what he| gyeoytive's Club of Chicago on “the | ermed a three-party Congress. |iengle art of disinflation,” Nourse The three parties, he sald, are| .nmarizeq the economic outlook e Democrats, the Republicans and |, golows: { e Dixiecrats. “1049 should show a sustained | d to the Procres-| Yolume of consumer spending and hence employment only very mod- rately below last year, production ven higher, and prices adjusted to P 1 better structure and a level some- “Do you mefn tnu Dixiecra's ar¢| winat but not seriously below the not good Democrats?” the Presi-| oaks of 1948." QR T ident was pressed. RO PETRICHS ON VACATION Of course they are not good Dem- FROM HOONAH and Mrs. Keith T. Petrich | °Crats, he came back. ke| Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Chaney of irived from Seattle on yesterdas But otherwise, the President <poke, yoonan are at the Baranof. Pan American Airways flight, plan- | 'keb“d man. who wasn't ‘mad at >oo— ning to spend two weeks with Mr. | 2nybody. . Petoiotus tathor, J. T. (Tom) Pe.| Even the tabling by the Senat AN R 3 } 'l e g g _]- h;: Gla. | Armed Services committee of his J. M. Pichotta of Skagway regis- | 1;10 '.thh e ALy MOIE e O'a* § tered yesterday at the Baranof. cier Highway. R 4 O FLOM HAINES { nomination of Mon C. Wallgren for Keith Petrich, a PAA copilot on ! Chairman of the National Security the Alaska Division, is on annual ira. M. Powell of Haines is at the Baranof. Resources Board, failed to draw fire. vacation. ! This recuff to the former Wash- Mrs. Tom Petrich stayed with | ington governor and friend provoked | them for two weeks recently in|only a “no comment.” | | Seattle, before going to Jamestown, | He held cut azain the threat thst: Calif., where she is visiting with|'e may stump the country by train a daughter and her family. |in an effort to save his legislative | - - | proposals, but at the same time, he TAMPA, Fla—March 18.—Cin- |said he had nothing to add to his | cinnati Reds officials are worried ; February 24 speech at ‘Washington’s over Ewell Blackwell's inability to | Jeffel n-Jackson Day dinner. | pick up much needed weight. Mr. Truman said the North At-| Blackie, still recuperating after [lantic Pact has his entire approval kidney operation, arrived at Camp | —He had read the entire text and| two weeks ago, weighing 170 pounds, | that he has approved the speech on 20 pounds underweight. He has gain- it that Secretary of State Acheson|g | 2d only five pounds. is making MRS, BROOKS HARFORD 15 |-~ Y e HONOR GUEST, LUNCHEON For Mrs. Bro: Hanford, a recent ride, Mrs. Horace O. Adams was aska local unions, will join in the discussions. John Quilico of JCC, Bob Prather | Lo get upstream. of VFW and Bill Matheny, Lions| A scow and a compressor are club, will meet as the drive chair-| ‘mong pieces of heavy equipment men. for the program which will start 84 years—the beer preferred for mellow moments. ‘What happ: Taste Hamm’s and you will ive Party?” he was aske? Ask Bob LaFo. , the President ame back, he buried it. prefer its smooth and mellow e e s S flavor, too. o e 0 e e 0 . . WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. WEATHER BUREAU . This data is for 24-hour pe- e riod ending 6:30 am. PST. e In Juneau— Maximum, 42; e minimum, 32. L At Airport— Maximum, 45; e minimum, 24. L4 FORECAST . (Juneau and Vicinity) . Mastly cloydy tonight and e Saturday with occasional e . . . . . . . . . . . . . Distributed by ODOM COMPANY 300 Colman Bldg. Seattle 4, Washington very light rain Saturday. Lowest temperature tonight near 32. Highest tempera- ture tomorrow 44. PRECIPITATION (Pust 24 hours ending 7:30 a.m. today In Juneau City — None; since March 1, 245 inches; since July 1, 94.45 inches. At the Airport — None; since March 1, 1 inch; since July 1, 59.30 inches. e e 0000 00000 - - HEREEs ass Let Your Lamp Light the Way Tnto 20 0000000000000 0cc000e .00 E¥ENARSRIRELRR: of Houn four-doo: n Seat Norman Summers 2ob Churchill both have purchased evrolet four door s sedan was purchased for the Ciacier Cab. Co. | ¢ Jling Mo- | SopichmIg of :h“cc"“““‘»: Mo-| ostess at Iuncheon today in the Jo., leports that a Chrysler fow i g | Baranof Iris Room. oor Windsor has been sold to Jo- |~ e oo M;’: L P eph T. Flakne with delivery in De-| y a4 Gundersen., . MES: - WAk troit. On March 25, the new ChOrys- | woiver Mrg Nick‘ Bavard -Mrs. er car goes on the show room flo‘,'rfFred Tlurpin,.nnd Mrs. Hanford. at the Cowling Motor Co. This is in |~ yro i in Ketchikan March 5 conjunction with the Stateside ad-',.. ‘and Mrs,' Hantoed: bave iy ertising program Ly the Chn'*]er{.xpartment in the Baranof Hotel. Mrs. Hanford’s former home was in { Ketchikan. oo ME“DENHA l I(E | ANB EXECUTIVE GROUP | WILL MEET TONIGHT w Y ‘" | A meeting of the executive com- WASIES A A mittee of the Alaska Native Broth- | erhood is scheduled for 7 o'clock | SE A"l[ w‘“Dow | this evening in Memorial Presbyter- | lian Church, it is announced by SEATTLE, March 18—®— How ' william L. Paul. | long does it take for a 500-pound Purpose of the session is to deal | chunk of glacial ice to melt? with problems of native education That will be guessed at by per-)}.nd certain pending legislation. sons passing a downtown jewelry - store starting tomorrow morning,| VETS DIRECTOR ON with a wrist watch going to the TRIP TO INTERIOR one guessing the closest. The Juneau Chamber of Com- E. merce had the ice chunk from the Mendenhall Glacier flewn here, with the claim that “million year old” glacier ice melts much slower than commercial ice. Press agents for the local ice industry and Pan| \merican World Airways immed- | iately got together on the promo- tien angle. Lindsay Chaney ST T srasae 248 For exquisite, delicate flavér use this pure Vanilla in cske recipes. ofimm Extra strength and quality—every drop laden with real lemon flavor. ERAEEE: sEERS o Tabie Lasnps o Bridge Lamps — e — REEERSRIREEEIEE EEIBEEDEETREM! 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