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PAGE SIX i | Now...see something new! Thanks to Hudson’s years-ahead. exclusive “step-down” design, here’s the easiest riding and driving . . . the safest automobile that ever floated you down the road! Head room to spare—and the roomiest st'm‘s‘ of any mass- produced car in the country! Why not gnt all thu in your new car? It's all yours now : .. but only in the . ew Hudson *Super-Six Sedan delivered here fully equipped Including Woather-Control Heater Local faxes to be added The Modern Design for '49 R. W. COWLING €O, 115 Front St. Phone 5 \ EYES EXAMINED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR APTOINTMENTS Juneau hat's atound the co mfi a mighty smart man if you can answer that one! But you can be almost as smart if you fix things so no matter what happens around that corner, you're all set financially. Ask anyone you want—doctor,: lawyer, merchant, chief—they’ll all tell you there’s Buy all the Bonds you can...keep all the Bonds you buy LENSES PRESCRIBED THE DAILY ALASKA EMPILI | they s the [EXCEPTION TAKEN BY MAYOR, SCHOOL SITE PROPOSITION - W.. E. Hendrickson takes ;}‘m the recent release by Directors, Juneau In- hool District, re; 1 te of the new school letter to the mem- rd, the Mayor say: March * 16th edition 1 Daily Empire, T not: under hea mont ‘n Mayér on to Board of ent S the proposed uilding. In a s of the In th Alas ford ok cutting of "1”\\\\ |the e of the proposed truction p: es not result in a '} ext month, there n that this “After receiving !March 2nd case, we site and e “T pe leads diaj: the moun- | light think across the face a southerly C tely a quarter of a mile mpc"fl.s to catch all slides on the hillside posed site; e from the bo de ed .site mat the slide some protection lis presented and is too that -JUNEAU, ALASKA mmm, atove 1l be free of slides in the tu-| several slides ha during the past is time the dis om of the pres- to the upper edge of th s 470 feet—a dist han two of our weather during the past s has been most favorable 1 melting of tnow cn with few if any slides on the other hand, wet| heavy rains falling dm-ln'r is a wo area ¢ period followed by a warm spell‘ 50 feet deep bety i most certainly have causedr and the site that will ! tremendons snowslid if no fur very evident from ol and your letter Board is investigating every I lecation and I can appre- ciate the difficulties you are fac-| in finding a school site that| requirement. The ity Council is very much mtercsted project and ot ol com- and other city officials wiil e pleased to cooperate with you| y way pessible in making fur- to find and secure able school site.” D Goodnews Sailing Dafe Is Announced 20.—(P— Th occurred or sc. At th vee! illsides, sur | is neces root overed, er effort SEATTLE, March camship Company to- | 1 the sailing of the the rer € Feorg n from Se- Inasmuch y and Bethel, navigation m River dis- y 25. v said an concluded d Co., of e vessel, news Bay | m River de during | season. A second sailing in | cted. <o - NERE FROM ANCHORAGE Mrs. John Dimond of ed yesterday at on in the Kuskok approximately M. J. D. Reagh, manager, agreement has j .een Oliver feel that the re its most favorab. optimistic. I 2 s. uu'l still be con- e slide area 3 x reach and no better way to save for a rainy day than by the U. S. Payroll Savings Plan. The Savings Bonds you buy are exactly the same as your War Bonds were—the same fine investment, too. If you have a youngster like the kid above, the money you lend your country now will help pay for his college when the time comes. | March 23, at 1:30 o'clock. It is hop- | also e, Or give you a real vacation someday. Or let you buy the worth-while things you’ll really want in a few years. Yes, sir—there’s no wiser way to plan, no better way to save, than through your Pay- roll Savings Plan. Remember—four dollars for every three in just ten short years! Stick to it! an official U. S. Treasury advertisement—prepared under auspices of Treasury Department and Advertising Councit NURSERY MEETING SENATE ACTS ON 22 BILLS, 18 APPROVED (continued from page one) Sprmg Rushmg Party Held by Beta Sigma Phi St. Patrick’s Day provided the theme for decorations and mood for the first of a series of Beta Sigma Phi spring rushing parties, held! | Friday evening in the Gold Room| of the Baranof Hotel. Entertainment was designed to ac- quaint prospective members with the traditions and activities of the |of library assistance claims. | sorcrity and took the form of a H.B. 68, to provide for payment|radio quiz program. Ruth Dunlap, of claims in connection with search- | of the social committee, was mistress es for lost persons in the Kodiak [of ceremonies and quiz confestants area. | were smembers of the chapter, who HLB. 76, amending the law relating | an: red various questions cc neern- | to liens to secure compensation |ing Beta Sigma ‘Phl. | HB. 99, providing for recall of| Special entertainment during the| municipal officials. | -vening was furnished -y Ros2 Olive | HB. 97, to amend the General nz, who danced a traditional Property Tax Act by providing an|irish jig; Helen Schaefer, who gave| alternate marine clause wherezy|a reading depicting the family| the tax on a vessel could be paid at | oreakfast table through the year he rate of $4 per net r Frances Paul, who sang two I The Senate tabled the following|ongs; and Dorlanne Barnes and measures: Frances Berg, who played several | H.J.M. 7, protesting sales to civil- ano colos. Refresshments were lans in military post exchanges. Aez'\'c(l at the close of the pro- H.B. 89, to repeal the experience|%¥3™ rating clause of the Unemployment Compensation Law. H.B. 58, to repeal the Blanket Pri- AlASKA (oASTAl mary Election Law enacted two Fll “ years ago. On a full schedule of flights over H.B. 87, to provide for a referen- dum at the next General Election the weekend, Alaska Coastal Air- lines brought in 35 passenzers and on konding the Territcry for up to |took out 19 for a total of 54. $20,000,000. Senator E. B. Collins withdrew his | S.B. 60, relating to unfair practices in the insurance usinflss To Sitka, passengers werz: -Joe Hickey, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hopkins, Freddie Hopkins, Mrs. Norval Peter- cn, Mr. Mcrganroth, Bob Cameron, | m Lentz, Harcld Hodgens, arold Rice, Ivan Rezek, Olaf Ove,l Peck, Ralph Younz. | To Tulsequah—D. Campbell. | To Hoonah—Mr, and Mrs. Georze Mayado. ers of City Councils to grant ex-| | clusive franchises. H.B. 91, to provide for payment of WEDNESDAY P. M. l‘oc}:oz'ntm’x mothers of the da; will meet at the Governor House on Wednesday aiternoon 2d that other mothers of ycung children will attend because there will be an interesting discussion on “Character Building of the Pre- School Child.” Angell, | ment,” MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1949 (AB AIDS 8 ALASKA AIRLINES Civil Aeronautics Board Grants - More Money for Carrying Airmail WASHINGTON, March 20.—(#— The Civil Aeronautics Board has come to the aid of Alaska's eight uthorized airlines with more money io0r carrying airmail. 3 The Board announced $624,089 in ump sum back payments and higher temporary rates for current services. ‘The Beard said that under “hon- st, economic and efficient manage- the new rate proposals rould help place revenues of the arriers in a. healthier position and acilitate their efforts to secure ade- quate financing. LINES GIVEN AID The new orders, the Board said, will mean substantial assistance to Wien Alaska Airlines, Inc., Reeve Airways; Cordova Air. Service, Inc, ind Northern Censolidated Airlines, Inc. The Northern Consolidated or- der was issued some time ago. Another concern, Alaska Airlines, inec, was given a lump sum back rayment of $415,089 for the period from Jan. 1, 1943, through Sept. 3, 1945. The Board said a further or- der will be issued for this carrier, the largest of the Alaskan group. It caid available infcrmation in- dicates no action is necessary in advance cf new permanent rates to be fixed for Alaska Coastal, Ellis |ang Pacific Northern Airlines. Cordova was given a lump sum payment of $9,000 for 1948 in addi- tion to $11,000 already paid to it. ‘The airline’s rate effective last March 1 was fixed ot $2 for each mile fiown on the basis of a desig- nated 840 miles to be flown month- ly. Recve’s mail pay for the period n opportunity fcr moth- of children too young for nu to learn abcut the types ot ivity bla fcr young- upcn reaching nursery schoo! Transportation needs, toys pxogram planning, and summer ac- tivitics will also be discussed nt this mecting. > SITKANS SENTENC hal William T on will have two more re: dents in the Federal jail. Both were seéntenced by U. S. Commis- sicner Frank Richards, Sitka. Frank George, arraigned for fighting, drunk and disorderly con- duet, was given tour months. He has served several previous senten- ces. Ted also four | maonths or and disorderly conduct. e AT THE CITY FLOAT The Dorcthy D, owned by Johnny Mack, is on the gridiron for copper painting, Dick Lindsay's boat is | on the grid with the tiller | quadrant being lowered. Pelican—Bertha Raatikain- | Leo Florence, TWO n East- | ham, Earl Paulkner, P.'D. Miller, Hugh Antrim, Derothy Whittaker. Frem Tenz Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Slagle, Jamas Slagle, Lucy John- son. Frem Saook Bay—E. G. Morgan- | roth, E. A. Ritchie. { From Sitka—Glen Leach, Mrs. McLecd, Ann Zubott, Evelyn Wall- ace, W. E. Diers, Bud Phelps, Glen Millice, Nick Bolchanin, Mr. and | Mrs. James Martin. | > AT BARANOF Marie E. Riley of Hoonah registered at the Baranof. d 1s TRIM-SET CORPORATION . .. ANNOUNCES THE ASSOCIATION WITH ALASKA BUILDERS SUPPLY COMPANY AS EXCLUSIVE DEALERS FOR THEY €0ST NO MORE than wood! No shrinkage, no swelling, minimum upkeep . . . easy to install! Speclfy TRIM-SET win- dows for YOUR new home! | ALASKA BUILDERS SUPPLY CO. 62 Marion Street Seattle 4, Wash. Juneau Reprmuuve — Phone 477 | uary from April 8, 1948, through last Dec. 31, was fized at $32,000 and its ‘emporary rate, effective last Jan- 1, was fized at 45 cents for ch mile ficwn on a designated schedule 22,300 miles a month. This '| would mean mont hly payments ot akout $19,000. Wien was given a lump sum pay- ment of $178,600 for 1948 in addi- |tion to $62,600 aiready paid for last jrary rate was fixed at h mile flown on a desig- na schedule monthly mileage of 19,000 miles. This amounts to $15,750 a month. Alva Elackerbyé Hosts at Annual St. Patrick Party St. Patrick’s Day was the motif throughout—decorations, prizes, en- tertainment and icod—when Mr. and Mrs. Alva Blackerby entertain- ed 15 guests at their home Satur- day evening. A St. Patrick’s Day |dinner is an annual event on me | Blackerbys’ calendar. Guests participating in the hilar- |ity of the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Bud Phelps, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Armstrong, Mr, and Mrs. Vern Joyer, Mr. and Mrs. Geerge Dan- ner, Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Pyle, Mr. and Mrs. Clay Scudder, Harry Sper- | ling, Miss Jan Hodgman, Mr. Jack Harzlett and 7-year-old “Scotchman” Kirk Blackerby. 'SALES OF LAND BY GOVERNMENT GETS APPROVAL WABSHINGTON, March 20.—®P— The House Public Lands Committee Saturday approved a bill® under which the Secretary of the Interior | could sell small tracts of Alaskan | land at private sales or public auc- [tions. The offiee of Delegate Bartlett (D-Alaska) said the measure is in- tended to spur the development of Alaska industry by making sites available for business without the necessity of complying with all of || the homestead laws. Lands that could be sold would be outside of National Paks, Forests, Monuments and other reservations. ECENGRO Sy At PROVISIONAL VOTERS MEET TOMORROW The Juneau League of Provisional ‘Women Voters will meet Tuesday |noon in the Terrace Room of the Baranof. Dr. James C. Ryan will be the guest speaker and answers on the education questionnaire will be given, B FREIGHTER EUGENE HERE The Robert Eugene is back in port, arriving last night. Two car- lcads of fish will be taken to Prince Rupert when the freighter sails this afternoon. e — Some of the yew trees still grow- ing in England are over 10 feet in diameter and estimated to be over 7| 1,200 years old.

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