The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 28, 1949, Page 4

PAGE FOUR 7)ail)7f Alaska Em pire Publishied evers evening except Sunday by the | turns out to be correct, would be the first tangible | Soviet step to understanding over Berlin. Undoubtedly any move from the Soviet in the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY present frame of relations would be fooked at askance. Second and Main Streets, Juncau, Alasks s TROY MONSEN - - - - President | But if such an attitude led to a refusal to negotiate R Pt S N e Monice Presitent | under the auspices of the United Nations, that would ALFRED ZENGER - - - - 1 | the world that the Atlantic Pact is an instrument for Delivered by carrier In Junean and Douclas for §1.50 per month; | 1€ WAGINE of peace. Relations, of course, depend #ix months $8.00; one vesr, §15.00 upon good faith, and there is precious little left of One 1 e B 0r i montha. In advance, $7.60; | this commodity in Soviet-Western affairs. However, ene month. In advance, $1.50 the only way of demonstrating peaceful intention is to Bnbscribers will confer & favor if they will promptly notify | o e Business Office of any faflure or irfegularity in the delivery | take any overture at face value, and give it serious P g examination. That is what is meant by the constant sseveration that the Westerners have never ‘‘closed the door” to the Russians. As for the particular sub- ject of the rumored overture, both parties are on the hook in Berlin, though, in view of the miracle of the airlift, the Russians are mdre so, for the Allied counter-blockade of ea n Germany is having a high- i ly damaging effect on life and work there. Entered in the Post Olfice in Juneau as Second Class Matter, SUBSCRIPTION RATES: News Office, 602; Business Office, 3T, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS a The Assoclated Press 15 exclusively entitied to the use for sepubl'=ation of all news dispatches credited to 1t or not other- | Wise redited in this papes and also the Yocal news published | Rerein ~ Alaska Newspapers, 1411 NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES Mourth Avenue Bldg.. Seattle, Wash. | Rumors Still Flying (Cincinnati Enquirer) Although flying saucers rarely make page longer, the topic still is alive. about, whether or not saucers still are sailing through the air. The latest word from the Air Force, which has official cognizance of the ‘saucer problem, is that the 1inous objects of recent months may be guided mis- afd again may one any 81 slies launched by a foreign power !not be. i Some of the so-called saucers have been proved Ito be harmless meteorological balloons, drifting up- ward on the wind. Others have been proved defin- itely to be freaks of the weather—celestial phenomena hat looked like flving saucers through our atmosphere. But as Air Force spokesmen quite candidly admit, there is no evidence to allow a flat denial that the nysterious objects are missiles launched outside the LIFTING OF BERLIN BLOCKADE | In plain American language, Russia has been asked to sign on the dotted line covering full par-, o ted Statis ticulars regarding the proposed lifting of the Berlin ;U” o0, SIS blockade. Previous statements from Russian sources Pll‘p ‘Sv\hntutlxflu b‘l’;d“\i?tl:; l: s":luis<“‘lmw;l?¢n.la:hadt have been made on this subject but now action must AER, WA ! es of unexplaine missiles two years ago, more or less. These were com- speak stronger than words. monly explained at the time as experimental missiles launched by the Russians, who took over various German guided missile projects and continued the experimental work. If our flying saucers are in fact missiles of this sort and from the same source, they | are indeed long-range guided missiles. There is nothing we can do about it, except to trust our armed services to develop the best counter- weapons possible. So until the final judgment is given by some qualified authority, we propose to regard all In the last two sessions of the General Assembly no American delegate was ever approached by a Ru sian delegate with any proposal to obtain an adjust- ment on any outstanding issue. The American record, | on the contrary, was good. By actual count the Ameri- can delegates at the last but one General Assembly approached individual Russian delegates on various jssues a total of 35 times. The number of approaches at the succeeding Paris session was even greater, being | flying saucers as weather balloons, illumined by over 150 times. This shows that the United States |celestial phenomena. has not hitherto “closed the door,” though during the | e SO 9 meeting in Paris some question arose, even among the “As a novel experiment, try telling the e t the whole truth and nothing but the truth No, thanks. We American delegates, as to whethe the Russians had | truth, not provided an opening for agreemnt on Berlin. Be |for a day,” suggests a psychologist. that as it may, the present overture, if the reportlpruise easily &evcr. that the only “measures” we | Evening Concert fhe Washinmofi Merry-Go-R_o_lEld be taken jointly-—after an armed attack occurs. Business Manager | not be the way to conduct diplomacy, or to persuade Rumore still are flying | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1919 S £ 20 YEARS AGO #¥e ewerrs PIR _—————— APRIL 28, 1929 Y Announcement was made that a Naval Air Expedition of 30 men vould soon leave Seattle to continue the mapping of Southeast Alaska )m the air. Three airplanes and a mine sweeper were to be under the mmand of Lt. A. W. Radford. R. H. Sargeant was topographtc gineer. APRIL 28 Ellen L. Wilson Gordon B. Oakes Mrs. Robert Cowling George Paul Keith Reischl Alfred Lundstrom Mrs. Lydia Ritter Kate F. Gorman M. F. Travers Dr. Charles E. Bunnell, President of the Alaska Agricultural College, eceived word that a seismological station would be installed in the ollege, providing an important link in the chain of such stations. The Roden Cash Store advertised a close-out sale for the following Coats, dresses and raincoats for women and children were offered. iay. In Juneau for 'his firm, the Remington Arms Company, K. O. | scribner put on a show of “fantastic stunts with firearms” at the | weekly shoot, besides participating in it. | ®0 e 000 0es00m00 o e 0 0 00 0 ¢ 00 RIS LUV O e Sl OPPOSITION TO POSTAL RATES MADE BY ELKS PER Joseph Sadlier Givenz g b e eseyimngfonl i, o ot Wakh 7o) commmee Ap_ | crujer Jazz, flying the colors of the: Juneau Yacht Club. ' poinimenis Announced Maj. Douglas Gillette, Lt. J. T. Christianson and James Truitt of |*he Alaska Road Commission, left on the Bureau of Public Roads boat Highway for Wrangell Narrows and Hyder. They expected to make |2 report of the Salmon River flood while gone. an, resigned as judge in the capital- In commemoration of the 110th anniversary of the founding of Odd Fellowship in America, a whist party was given by Silver Bow Lodge No. A2. The Rev. Henry Young, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal| In a rare move, Juneau Lodge % Church, gave the main address. John E..Green was committee chairman l No. 420, BP.O. Elks last night adopted a resolution opposing pend- | ing Congressional legislation which would increase postage rates for publications of fraternal, charitable and labor- organizations. The Elks ]organiza(ion does not usually ex- press an opinion in such matters| but action was taken because the| passage of such legislation would | mean an increased expenditure of |of eight.” OFTEN Weather: High, 46; low, 45; occasional showers. ! Daily Lessons in English % 1. corbon || i it i) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “The time is now a quarter Say, “a quarter TO eight.” MISPRONOUNCED: Direction. Pronounce first I as in approximately $2224,000 annually. | In othér business transacted last|DID, not as in DIE. evening, Past Exalted Ruler Joseph| OFTEN MISSPELLED: Palate (roof of the mouth). Palette (an H. Sadlier was presented with a wrist watch by the Elks as a token artist’s board). Pallet (a small and mean bed). “ 4 SYNONYMS: Acquirement, accomplishment, acquisition, attainment of appreciation for his services dur-| s iing his recent term of office. The | WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us presentation was made by PER M. | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: E. Monagle followed by a speeci| CATACLYSM; any sudden and overwhelming upheaval. “What was from Exalted Ruler F. Dewey Bak- |their attitude towards this vaguely threatened cataclvsm?”—Galsworthy. s MODERN ETIQUETT Baker also annouuceq his ap- ‘ pointment of standing committees | for the current year, as follows: Auditing Committee: Joseph' Wer- | Arthur Adams. Q. When should the potsal card be used in correspondence? Visiting Committee: Joseph Thi-| A. The postal card, excepting the picture varieties, should be used jbodeau, Chairman; Bill Rechin. ¥ive for business purposes only, not for social correspondence. |°mers are to be named later. { Q. Is it proper to invite the minister and his wife to the wedding 1 by ROBERTA LEE ner, Chairman; C. B. Holland und‘ Lapsation Committee: Harry ‘rcceptlon? By DREW PEARSON s g iSperling, Chairman; Milton Fur-! 4 veg it is the most courteous thing to do ONLY ARMS TO. EUROPE?? By LO(aI A[flsts ness, Sr. and Gus Gissberg. iy B r i et s TR s T 2 (Continued from Page 1) | “What I want to know,” chim-| Social and Community Welfare, Q "How should one remove o fishbone from the n:outh. : ed in Utah’s scholarly Senator El-! Gl at ,1_ % S Committee: Wallis George, Chair-| A. Take it from (h‘r’ mouth, lips as close together as possible, about information that * involves | bert Thomas, “is what do you mean | M}o8 WX g p‘;_:)m“;d“‘g;:‘g‘:f‘o‘: man. | between the thumb and finger. o dther countries,” Acheson retorted by the rearmament of Europe? One vehihas conoert: by, 168AT areigt b Investigating Committee: Charles |, thing Europe knows how to do is arm. The idea of supplying arms seems archaic unless we give them | our best bombs and techniques. But if we do that, I am against the| whole program. i impatiently, when pressed for de- tails. Johnson also huttoned up during a barrage of questions on atomic energy from Senator McMahon of Connecticut. The queries were bas- ed on secret information which Mc- | Mahon had learned at the Penln-' on, and Johnson objected to go-! fhs 10t detalls {n front of com.|Take aims unnecessary. It we rititae ek, This. cansed Mo- |8rS NOb BOLIR O toaCh UIg proCesses Mahon to declare that he x\'ouldn‘t‘;‘ec‘gmze'tzf l:;tl;\k‘;z::“:n"?:é support the Pact if he couldn't get. ¥, Sie lfogpation: he. wanted. Filumang o8 W, “If the price of the Senator’si vote,” bristled Johnson, “is my vio: lation of what I consider the secur- ity of the nation, then we may have to forego the Senator’s vote.” the Methodist Church, With a great variety in selection of music and in the con- cert should have an appeal for al- most everyone who enjoys music. Popular Sigmund Romberg oper- etta numbers are being given by the Men’s Chorus with soloists Frances Paul and Ernest Ehler singing «the leads. The two-piano team of Jean Mc- lelland and Ruth Popejoy will be heard in four numbers. Four solo- ists, Maryg Berne Ehler, Harold E. Salisbury, Mildred Lister and Ernest Ehler, along with a quar- tctte of women's voices, including Frances Paul, Marye Ehler, Lois Reedy and Mildred Lister are on the evening's program, Proceeds from the concert will 0 toward purchase of a commun- “The aim of the Atlantic Pact is to bring about an atmosphere to i Thomas also warned against uilding up a “United States Army | of Europe.” Senator Fulbright nr} Arkansas, on the other hand, ar- gued that a composite army would be more effective than several min- ature armies. | Another question, raised by sev- SENATE STAIRS TOO STEEP To add to the turmoil, the meet- ing was interrupted 13 times bViera] Senators, w: ther M= 1 Abw v g 3 10ll-call votes on the Senate floor.|ich Europe w]:sh W:Em};:.:m:fi_l,::,:e ]u[‘loii(d“d o JEgecing 408 This kept the Senators straggling!ayms or help the treaty nations| B P LN up and down stairs to the Senate|manufacture their own arms. If floor until 7l-year-old Senator|the yUnited States tries to produce|® ®© ® ® » v o - 2 o @ @ George of Georgia finally snortedqj the armament necded for the|® . in disgust: allied world, the production and|® TIDE TABLE e “By God, I can't go up and|jogistic problem, it was argued,|® b [4 down those stairs any more.” Iwould be terrific. But on the oth-|® APRIL 29 . And so he quit the meeting. er hand, plants built in Europe|® High tide, 2:05 am, 17.2 ft. e Another problem was how much!weyld be easy prey to the Russians|® Low tide, 8:56 am. -18 ft. ® to tell the press. Vandenberg Was | and might be turned against us. No|® High tide, 14:52 pm, 151 ft. e against issuing any vrelease until:one had a ready answer for this, ® Low tide, 20:37 p.m. 28 ft. e the Secretary of State formally! Before Semator George walked|e . presented the military program tolgut he was in a negative mood!® ® ® ® v > e o o o o @ | . Walter Hellan, | and | ! Sabin, Chairman; Walter Sinn, Alex Sturrock, Douglas Oliver. | , Activities Committee: Grant Lo- | fgan, Chairman; William Barron,| Harold Fennel, James RBrunette,| Carl Jensen and Gus Gissberg. 1. From what plant is linen made? 2. In which State is the famous Petrified Forest? Bowling Committee: Warren | 3. Who succeded Jess Willard as the heavyweight boxing champion King, Chairman. {of the world? { Baseball Committee: Arthur Mec- | 4. What is a cynosure? Kinnon, Chairman. ‘ 5. How long did the Biblical character, Jonah, spend in the whale’s i Gastineau Elk Editors: Jack Stur- | stomach? i tevant and Herbert Lockert. | ANSWERS: | Sea Scout “ommittee: Harry 1. Flax. | Murray, Chairman, and David Rei- | A Ari s schl. ,‘ <. rizona. Presiding Justice of the Subor-| 3 Jack Dempsey. dinate Forum: R. E. Robertson. | 4. An object of attention or great interest. 5. Three days and three nights. 1(GC 83524 GOES OUT ON EMERGENCY (AlL| ELLIS AIR LINES Tuesday morning the CGC 8332 | DAILY ms JUNEAU TO KETCHIKM' iwas called out on an emergency | 'ia Pelershl“’g and wrange“ | the Westerners. | Profest Enfrance 0f Home of Stuart by Red Soldiers (By Assoctated Press) The United States military at- tache is preparing a strong pro-| test of a Chinese Communist in-| vasion of Ambassador J. Leighton| Stuart’s home. Red soldiers forced| their way into the. f72-year-old iiplomat’s home in Nanking yes- erday. But they did not molest | MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month \ in Scottish Rite Temple begining at 7:30 p. m. GLENN O. ABRAHAM, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. ¢) B.P.0.ELKS Meeting every Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting brothers wel- come, F. DEWEY BAKER, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. sim or his staff. i In Washington, Senator Tomj| | Connally said the protest shuuld} je—-as he put it—“rammed down the throats” of the Chinese Com- || nunists. He did not say how pro-| ests have had - little ‘influence on ||| the Chinese Reds. ‘l_ The shelling of British warships m the Yangtze has had repercus- jons in Japan. Millions of Japa- nese have not forgotten how they jrove the foreigners from Asia in 1941, ang the Japanese people are atching China ‘today for any|‘ igns of so-called loss of face for e SCHWINN BICYCLES &2 MAD-| SEN’S 46 off | | of the Territorial Highway En- gineer, Room 129, Federal Building | up until noon, May Oth for the pur- chase of a 1947 Ford two door| sedan, previously used on the High- | way Patrol. Examination of the car | may be made at the Juneau Motors | Garage. Right is feserved to reject any or all bids. First publication, April 27, 1949. Last publication, April 29, 1949. i A R TR Dr. E. Lannon Kelly Osteopath PHONE BLUE 670 Widest Selection of LIQUORS PHONE 399 “Say 1t With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURS!” Juneau Florisis || PHONE 311 The Erwin Feed Ce. Office in Case Lot Grocery t PHCNE ™ HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE e e Call EXPERIENCED MEN Alaska JANTTORIAL Service FRED FOLETTE Phone 247 STEVENS® | LADIES’—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Wear Third The Charles W. Carter irun to tow in the Ocean Queen,' which had developed engine trouble With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg. Convenient afternoon departures, at 2:30 P. M. between Rocky and Sisters Islands. o0 g o Rl ploed FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 | during the afternoon, with both boats arriving in the small boat harbor late Tuesday evening. The owner of the Ocean Queen| is James Martin. Skipper of the| {CGC 83524 is William Bentler, | BMC. Oldest Bank in Alaska Congress. The Michigan Republi-|toward anything that cost more | e can rmed, however, that “DIew|money and warned that every move Pearson has a dictaphone hidden| e made in Europe only implicated in_here.” us deeper. Many Senators were also le:l‘pe;.'! Chdirlmmxlmfo:!;l C:l‘;:!algé angry with the Administration for stal angrily e { pushing the arms program betfore after a trip upstairs to vote. |the treaty is even r.fuied. 1 ‘:;:noss & }2255,'",.., “Somebody has already leaked the | acheson's reply was that the| & tibhea tower 9. Fuoniel amount (of the proposed military|ayms program was the only logicii 12 Past 40! Surgical ald),” he thundered. “Some news'lway of implementing the Pact. }3 fii'fl‘(;:fistxll-:. 42. so‘lre.dkmm.m paperman told me the figure andy avere)] Harriman reported that the Sivind balnge o8 iy 48. Turkish regle asked if that was correct.” ment Animal felly Marshall Plan had saved Italy Following this Incident, it was'g, i 5 50 5. B ente " | from disintegration and had stiff- 62. Guiding strap greed to release an outline of thejeneq the upper lip of other Wes- . Placid of a bridle $1,130,000,000 plan to help rearm Tear 63. English school s e T iy tern nations. All they needed now | 2i. Parte of b4, Adveflur, ‘H“ North ‘:u ,mllu txfati\l u’a‘t.on.sl. was the arms, he declared, to make | ,, | ehurches 5o Foal re are the othe ghlights s W 3 radiet Hfu II]“\IUH” he other highlights' o ;a strong stand against any aggress- | 3‘\ ],{I ‘uodlc‘lll.llon b7. T‘e’;‘m:’m\l: 2. or. i Y Senator Vandenberg wanted to} % 41 Bulee o R clarify the important question of MERRY-GO-ROUND whether the Pact was just another old-fashioned military alliance or a Wealthy oil heiress Perle Mesta“ genuine instrument of collective | social arbiter for the Trumans, will | seeurity. He pointed out that the|shortly be rewarded by an appoint- | U. N. Charter recognizes the right |ment as first lady Ambassador to | of nations to “collective >vll-d~-lnxther Denmark or Luxembourg. fense” in case of attack. | (Mrs. Mesta used to be a Republi- The rter, however, adds in|can.) The Joint Chiefs of Article ‘Measures taken by |Staff have decided to equip our members (of the U. N.) in the ex- ercise of this right of self-defense] shall be immediately reported to the : Security Council.” H Does this mean, Va nberg ask- ed, that the treaty nation t report their secref defense Western sEuropean allics with the famous M-1 Garand ritle. Reason behind the move: The U. S. has six | million Garands in surplus and is planning to make a new, improved medel for American troops . George Kennan, now chiei of the plans to % 142 |4 3 .. . reess ? 7 41. Egyptian has easy access? This was some-|staff, will be promoted to Coun- | "-'”..’ 57 43, Afomatie herd Phone lkmllow m co_nole Zz 1 none of them wanted to do,|selor, replacing Chip Bohlen, who ...... 4%, /Blagraphy | i J LL FOR YOU b enator - Pepper oY - Plorida i moves to Paris. However, Kennan p 5 Donny and an ipsured c‘bme 0 g Y _.l!ld W that the Pact ifself prom-|will continue his xmporu;lt job of . . H.. H-. iy RETURN 10U to your W"m"“’ compliments.. is he U. N. rter. | trying t S 49, Constellation b T s by th . o | i st ot e | (%] [T || LT b 10 o e SR - s o Secretary Achéson explained, how- :sians will do next. | [FReE Temcr || 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1949 i::fi:i::s TlAN[s[o] || . B/A/RIG[E'S 'I‘h B M B hr ‘ls :%:‘561_“\95- e ® o e en Rju[T WS TIE I IMOlE W B nk 1S Po!fin H[E|B[E| a DDOEEE MEREO ':}T‘E—E»Eé: c_u Alsi T ; Safety Deposit ] olein Yamfiiisc Boxes for Rent Solution of Yesterday's Puzzl , S et | COMMERCIAL SAVINGS o piaremiun 6. Dinner guest 6. Make amends 1. 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