The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 16, 1949, Page 8

PAGE EIGRT "™ T THE DAILY ALASKA FMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA. ~ SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1949 rAcoEIGRE e N .. e e FINALWORD ABOUT SOAP BOX DERBY lay meet draw- race ing of tomorrow At nigh assed @ positi cars W checked ir hill w treet 30 o'clock up e Calho t is to be Coastal Al to fly in the last Sitka entry the car partially dismantled to get n at 2 s tod: is with it into the plane. Yesterday it was; About half the Army construc- thought the car would not arrive tion would be for new permanent in time for tomorrow's big race homes at military posts. They ;wuuld cost an average of $14,000 Williefibppe Is Defeated At Billiards BUENOS AIRES, July 16—#— Ezequiel Navarra, of Buenos Aires, was hailed today by his supporters as the uncrowned world three| cushion billard champion following his victory over champion Willie Hoppe, of New York, in their 10- day 1,500-point non-title match The 30-year-old Navarra won 1,500-1,316 in 1,212 innings although | he lost the last block to Hoppe 123-90, in 83 innings GUS ROSENBERG, ALASKA OLDTIMER, PASSES AWAY HERE Gus Rosenberg, 60-year-old Fin- nish fisherman and cannery work passed away last evening in St. Ann’s Hospital. He had made Juneau his home for some time, and was last employed at the Tyee cannery, in 1948. Rosenberg was born in Bjorneber Finland. In 1908, he came to Alaska, where he was married. He and his wife moved to Yukon Territory. where Mrs. Rosenberg died in 1918. They had no children, and there are no known surviving relatives Funeral arrangements will be made by the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. Consul Drove into Paraders Say_(ommies SAN FRANISCO, July 16. —® —The Peiping Communist radio ac- cused American Vice Consul Will- jam Olive of deliberately driving his automobile into Shanghai par- aders on July 7. Olive of Ironton, Mo., was detain- ed by Communist police for three days. He was released after the Red police said he had apologiz- ed The radio said Olive defied traffic policeman and nearly ran over some Of the paraders. After STEVE V a Has Just Received His Fall Line of SUITS and COATS For Men and to Your Over 1,000 Be to Select from Good PDeliv SEE STEVE at the GEORGE BROTHERS BUILDING where ON DISPLAY STEVE has sold suits here for 20 years dreds of satisfied customers. Evening A 59 ARMY PROJECTS WE ARE PROUD-That we can :help to make this a bigger and better SOAP BOX DERBY. Let’s turn out Sunday to cheer the boyson. GIVEN OK WASHINGTO 16.—(A— | July Fifty-nine army construction pro-| pects totaling $136,538.400 have | been approved tentatively by the! House Armed Services committee. | The committee okayed most of | the Army's secion of a $620,000,000 | military public works bill. The Navy projects will be considered to- en er morrow and the Air Force plans L] u [] [] [ next week. airman Vinson (D-Ga) said he Gordon's sed the committee would give paim Se"i(e inal approval of the entire bill 2 by Wednesday ) The committee accepted today ! 155 | all the Army projects without | Blue | change except $14,529,000 for secret special weapons improvements. | ||| e——————————— That item will be considered later behind closed doors. each. Because of higher costs in Alaska, Okinawa and other points, the committee agreed to lift the cost limit for houses to be built outside the continental United States. | Maj. Gen. Lewis Peck, chief of | Army Engineers, said it would cost more than $35,000 to build at Fort | Richardson, Alaska, near Anchor- | age, a house a little smaller than | those built for an average of $14,000 in the states. i Aside from housing, the Army section of the bill provides for im- proving various stations specializ- ing on highly secret work like de-| velopment of radiological and bio- logical warfare, rockets and guided | missiles. Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Brown Dr. (. L. Polley George Simpkins American Shoe Renewing Shop Dr. J. M. Monigomery D.(. 0. Langaker Jewelry and (ameras TRAWLER HITS BIG SNOWSTORM IN BERING SEA | | Florence SEATTLE, July 16 ? Slll)wi torms i une were the experience g H ' rawler Deep of Trawlers, Inc., . »f Seattle, which was-:in Seattic| today after a cruise of Bering Se: which took the vessel within a few {miles of the Siberian coast of coast The Deep Sea landed two catche: of king crabs at Sand Point, Alaska, where the Aleutian Cold Storage Company has a plant. The third ch, 3,100 cases of crab legs and Jorgenson Motors Joe Werner Public Accountant | The Deep encountered | west of St. Lawrence Island, ell | {cleared the vessel was within six| | claws in the shell were landed in‘ | Sea the e ———————————— A. Wakefiel President of the for eight miles the Siberian l Juneau Hotel Zeattle at the whart of the San | heaviest snowstorm June 28, north company said. When the weather| Juan Fishing & Packing Company.| The Deep Sea will leave Seattle| Valenhne Bu"d'ng August 5 on another cruise which will take her to fishing grounds atout 80 miles north of the Alaska| peninsula. The vessel is a (ii[’s(’l<‘I powered ft and carries a com- plete processing and packing p'ant.| | { | i e has a Loran unit for safety and| Needlecraft and . for increased efficiency In staying va““ in the best productive areas. | re a(o son SR | the American's arrest, the radio| said, Olive refused to “reveal his name, address and occupation and let fly with his fists and feet in- juring police and wrecking public property at the police station.” Beauty Salon Junior Shop, Contacor Georgia grows more nuts than | any other state in the union, with | | Alabama second. UKOVICH 0. K. Rubber Welders Walter Stutie Concrefe Producis : Capt. S. C. Hanson The A. C. §. . Women Made Measure Diaz (offee Shop ' Sears Roebuck & (o. Sfeve Vukovich For the next failor-made suit see Steve Vukovich, George Bros. Bldg. % autiful Samples. | Yy he has the GOODS . o Purity Bakery Construdion Co. and has hun- Lucky Connor P ppeiniments 4§