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NATIONAL GUARD ACTIVATES FIRST UNITS IN ALASKA Five Orgafi;za?ions in In- terior to Follow Ju- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA New Cold Storage Plant Being Built at Kodia 1 TREASURER OUTSIDEFOR -~ $1,000,000 Page One) (Continued from SKI PLANE LANDING SUCCESSFUL ON ICE FIELDS YESTERDAY A successful landing was made on the Juneau “Ice Cap” yester- day afterncon by an especially equipped wheel-ski Norseman piloted by Maurice King. REQUEST IS IN MESSAGE TOCONGRESS (Continued from Page One) FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1949 (Mo), Langer (ND), Malone (Nev), Taft (Ohio, Watkins (Utah), Young (ND) and Wherry (Neb), METAPHYSICAL GROUP Chapter seven of Fillmore's “Prosperity” will be the subj2ct for discussion and study at “the weekly meeting tonjght of the Metaphysical Group. The group will - gather at 8 ! o'cleck in the club headquarters at { 113 Third Street. neau and NOme k. cince its payment has been legally 1 5.‘“5 “;:h “lhe foe"’s"fl m:::m;:; % & | A social hour with refreshments i S [ | provided for by funds constructively| st £ i - ey o imilar | <7 Tepeated assurances that Sena- | will follow the program. On his return from a field trip e { Lin the Treasuy .. s, s t‘_’!;}fl(’{‘_ toid Walter A |tors who voted for the pact would | , All persons interested ‘in Unity, to Nome, Lt. Col. J. D. Alexander, oo ;‘ SOLELYERBY Sy ISSUE OF WARRANTS %zi; Catrecton” of. Bfiact JEDY ::’;sb;flfbflgflted to vote for the scgience of mind and ailied philoso- /Ed)u:;\m -Lnbn(lfl] of the 4 "’1:*5 ‘ “If a warrant for such an obli-| ot ocated on the Seward ~ :’ 35 are cordially invited to at- National Guard, reports t K A gation is issued by the Treasurer,| o cior. Security Provided Pl vation of National Guard vipinr 4 - |and the holder assigns this War-i “y, pe party of five on the flight| On its face, the treaty is not a | . has started in ear o s rant to a bank and recelves from| .corgay was Maynard Miller, di- |specific defense against any par- | The Virgin Islands consist of s g 3 | the bank its face value in cash, and|yo to0 of the Juneau Ice Research| ticular aggressor but its primary | three main islands and about 50 for Federal | the ik holds the warrant until| p oot ™ \walter Wood, Bob Me- | purpose is to provide security for islets. Everett L pson, ir & | sufficient funds have come into Carter, one of the group of tour!the Western European nations hpsl BiS, Anny B god \,‘ [y, |the Territorial Treasury out Olygp, yecently made the successful|against any attack by Russia. ected that five more will | which it can receive payment On|.coent of Mt. Vancouver; Richard| The 12 signers agree that they | Sleams—Massage 1 activated by September | |this warrant, this is simply the Ward, and pilot Maurice King. | will regard any attack on one as | substitution of one creditor for an- {an attack on all. For the first time The Juneau unit was the first to other, and is neither the creation| “The landing conditions were|in history, the United States is| n ll be organized, inspection of a new indebtedness nor an in-|good but the snow conditions Were | joining with European nations in| e away been made May 11 (*“"'f"“‘,' b 1} | cre of the old one. bad,” said Wood. “At this time of g military alliance. tional Guardsmen are Capt. Josep: ‘The bank merely becomes the|the year, a landing such as we RO o i | H llh s l A. McLean, commandi oftic o | assivnee of a debt and undoustedly |made yesterday is efficient and All tpe ipemiliy nasis b ea Ys em and judge advocate; Capt. George e pe ) | would in such a capacity hold a|feasizle.” _jo_m u.)g-itlher n dev;logmf' a? s?f": A. Matson, personnel; Capt. Joseph Nie {valia and subsisting claim against; The snow conditions were medx-{?:nf:sf;‘_ E“Ea &r:: oY e PHONE 667 M. Shofner, intelligence; Capt the Territory for the amount of|ocre because the landing strip on| 3 Do 4 " Arthur H. Walker, Sgt. John M | such warrant. Since this procedure|the Juneau “Ice Cap” is at a lower | Reservations Defeated Plasmahc Tl’ealmenfs anaka, chief of the Adjutant Gen- {does not create a new debt, it is|altitude and the warmer maritime| Efforts by Senators Taft (R~ eral section; Sgt. Vern Metcalt, not the assuming or incurring of |climate more easily affects it, ac-!Ohio), Wherry (R-Neb) and Wat- assistant intelligence officer; Sgt 3 an indebtedness within the mean-|cording to Wood. The landing|kins (R-Utah) to tack reservations Roland V. Edwards, operation ling of that term as employed in the [strip on the ice cap is at an eleva- | to the treaty were badly defeat- ergeant, and Sgt. Alan Marcum, [L anic Act. . . " tion of 3,600 feet whereas the one|ed. The big majority of the Sen- assistant supply officer | “Since this method of obtaining|on the Seward Glacler is at an|ate went along with Senators Con- The first field units'were org ln ady cash to meet current obliga- | elevation of 5800 feet. “The Seward. nally (D-Tex) and Vandenberg (R- nized in the coastal ar ns of the Territory is legal, then, | Glacier strip is more remote trom! Mich). The 82 to 13 ratification Alexander went to Nome June parity of reasoning, in the in-ithe coast,” said Wood. vote exceeded by 18 the 64 votes re- and has been busy t ishment Six officers appearing July 5 be- fore the Federal Boarq for Recog- nition of Officers for Commission were recommended to Washing D.C., for Guard commissions. Recommended for commissions in the Nome Headquarters and Head- quarters Detachment, Firs Battalion, are Capt. William L. Angell, superin- tendent of schools; 2nd Lt. Robert since on terest of expediency, it is also legal; Maynard Miller, JIRP director | quired for two-thirfls approval. for the Territory to directly bor-!of the American Geographic So- | Two Democrats and 11 Republi- | | row from banks amounts sufficient |ciety, had been having some trouble | cans voted against ratification. to meet the payment of such war-|in joining his group. He remamea{ The Democrats were Senators rants. with the group. | Edwin C. Johnson (Colo) and Tay- “In such case, the bank lending s . _|lor (Idaho). the funds for that purpose becomes! Taken in on yesterday's flight Ithe creditor of the Territory, and|Were 1,000 pounds of supplies con- | the Territory, instead of paying the | sisting mainly of food. | 1k as holder of the warrants, re-| The return trip to Juneau was /s the bank directly .the sum made this morning. Last night's borrowed to retire the warrants.” { The Republicans were Senators Cordon (Ore), Donnell (Mo), Flan- ders (Vt), Jenner (Ind), Kem rain made for a better take-off T this morning as a slicker surface ; munity spirit behind the organiza- | this city, as its original incorpora-| The cold storage building proper are the Rev. and Mrs. Wilfred A. ¢ and s. O. J. Reedy, Ga | i i ri . | Col. Alexander expressed pleasure | elected President and General struction. It will have a capacity For Fish Bay: Wally Westfall. | are stopping in Juneau for a few of Public Roads. | that the groups assembled for Fed- | Manager and has devoted much|of five million pounds, with a k . days before going to Petersburg to sk freezer capacity of 100 tons HOt Epieisbtig:t 8. i, Loeb, visit at the home of Mr. and M. Holterg, C.A.A. supervizor; 2nd | i thera. Tor. thae. Sils, - Cvestacs Lt. Daniel A. Jones, assayer for the io @ ® @« » » « » o © @ ¢ day’s landing called for a high de- Department of Mines, and 2nd Lt. i . le o |gree of skill on the part of any WHAT BEAUTIFUL Wesley A. Welch of the Nome Light ¢ WEATHER REPORT © pilot. King had that skill” con- and Power COMpALY : : . (U, 8. WEATHER BUREAU e |cluded Wood. FLooRs ., r Company A were 2nd Lt ® (This data is for 24-hour pe- ®| Wood and McCarter are sched- For Company W 1 Thomas N. Martin, cwner of the| e ricd ending 6:30 am. PST.) e juled _to fly back to Project “Snow | Nome Bakery, and Theodore L.| TWO VIEWS OF PLANT, FRONT AND WATERSIDE. e In Juneau— Maximum, 53; e Cornice” headquarters at Yakutat ] Newhouse of C.A.A | R e — e . . |'e minimim, 41, ® today to continue work on tk YES ITIS EASY i ‘e Col. e At Airport— Maximum, 55; /Seward Glacier and its Comprising the board were COL.| A modern three-quarters of a, he pre-fabricated fish shed re- | 2 mlnimu;‘“d-‘ 5 by tribl?tar A I\Zld its onlyl i ’ » Alexander, President; Maj. Philip i 4 g 1ant a1 odte: " 1 . 45. 2 e alaspina Glacier. y million dollar cold storage plant is| ceived from the Timber Structures < i . Nabbe, surgeon, and 1st Lt. Tom H. | occury Kodiak, ¢ £ land. Oreg MRS ° FORECAST ® | The party will be back in Juneau B e, assured the City of Kodiak, ac-|of Portlan {Ongen s v e % B i iy U b g el SELF-POLISHING '1h;~.<o Ry S mff‘“”" m, f'“ ..nn'\‘m.mnf m(":h ie | under way. ‘t'e .'oc . ;)mnrgdan’ AlASKA (oASIAl e Partly cloudy tonight and ®|conclusion of the season's work. i or a bFed('ral mi;v“»v“,n [ nd;mm! Mg Joorning. by, Yellh 6., 5ot | S1sh st ope ufcuux} 18 “?I’ U".LE o Saturday. Low tonight near ®! Supplies that recently arrived on| for 2 spect | President and Manager of the Ju-|by the corporation itself with A s Ah Lo Baisias e A6 P e s Btk | GLO_COA by Col. Upson, who gave a talk on| .. Al IR g . 1 # 7 ’i + ,.' | » high S y N he eutian are to be taken on| ) 2 near Cold Storage Cumpany, 1c.| drich A. Long, formerly with mw‘ e PRECIPYI.ATION o|today's flight { National Guard traditions and the|mpe construction of the cold stor-|R. J. Sommers Construction, as| 15 (Padh 0\ Bty vading 130 st toBky. & i 3 | importance of the Guard to the'gpe plant in Kodiak is the ful-|construction foreman in charge. { 3 AL SRR 3 | R (R .| fillment of a dream the people of | rchitects empioyed on this job|, 17 Passengers cairted onfl o Ticty 386 inches, e On stone tile, linoleum and hardwood g TRSminany Inspecron: of Nf}", Kodiak have looked forward to 01| sre Wohleh and Wohleb of Olym- H\tc}:purl “,'g l;lg »;(m ® At Airport — —.07 inches; e SEAl COAT SOON floors, Johnson'’s Self-Polishing GLO- Somiies 6, Mome, Was deude 27 many years [pla, Wash, and completed plans|ciree G 53 SRMES CiTotl® since July 1, 201 inches. @ T COAT gives you a beautiful shine with | lm':ljl’d“;; gm;m‘”" Us. Army in| The Kodiak Ice and Cold Stor- | @nd _ specifications have been in| " o Ege 3~es{erday b e 06006 06w vcovewes 0“ GlA(IER ROAD‘ of s¢! wax practically no work. Just apply GLO- gl W | N § 2 s n oA ild- 0 S yes g | FLo¢ ey A £ : Alaska, and Col. William N. Taylor,| age Company was incorporated | (¢ hands of contractors and buxl‘d‘ For Haines: Fred Hakkinen,| E | fi CoAr—it dries in 20 minutes :)ob.abea | director of organization and train- | Sept. 11, 1947, wWith Messrs. Ben | €FS for the past month. The blds| =0 | akki > | CALIFORNIA MINISTER, : : tiful, gleaming finish. No rubbing, no ] il mlastan-| Kot Wiy Sfartin. Lawrence .| are Yeninshle in Olvmpla tidiy | SRl il SEChiDet, Ae., BLte| WIFE, ITING HERE | Civen further cooperation by the | polishing. Ask your dealer for GLO- mi; with mop(--.!m-. Sad personnel| Wodlinger, Jack Hinckel, all of|and the successful bidder will soon SN, Eaic Binotusy Glyde) . weatherman, road crews should .be COAT today. of the units, as well as the com-|Kodiak, and Wallis S. George of | e announced. b Seeing Alaska for the first time| 3Pl€ to start the final seal coat on Nt as » i For Sitka: Mrs. Patterson, Mr.| the Glacier Highway this week- | eral inspection far exceeded the|time in financing this project to; - For Ketchikan: H. Foss, Mr Whyller said this morning that one required minimums for Federal re-| make it possible and, while he holds | per day and an ice capacity of | % (€Ol Tl ool O MY Mrs, Ralph Loken. Mrs. Loken| good working day (16 hours of | by the makers of Johnson’s Wax cognition, as shown by these com- | the same official capacity as Pres-| 1500 tons. The latest and most) "p ") o0 Wro opore: Dr, ana| 204 Mrs. Munday are sisters. They | favorable weather), will complete | parative figures: for battalion|ident and General Manager of the|Modern machinery and equipment| o = gt " ooy e \ries Bergie| 21Tived here yesterday by Pan| the laying of the base coat or mat- | . headquarters—1 officer, two en-|Juneau Cold Storage Company,| Will be installed and when complet- | o g | American Airways, plan to go to|ting. He expects that to be fin-} listed men required; four officers| these two corporations are entirely | ed this plant will be one of the|™p " b gon winlarq My | Petersburg Sunday by plane and|isheq some time tomorrow. i and four enlisted men appeared. For | separate and spart and in no way | cutstanding freezing and storage will leave for the South on the| Then comes the seal coat, the Norton Clapp, Mrs. Link. Company A, two officers and 13| connected financially. units on the Pacific Coast. For Elfin Cove: Gail Hardner,| Al2ska. top coat, the actual finished sur- enlisteq men required; two officers| The piant wiul be located on what| 1t 18 planned to have the freez- | "t oo o0 = | The California visitors were din-| face for that velvet ride to the | and 36 enlisted men appeared. | was known as the old Kraft or|Crs completed and ready to han-i™p Fo oo o nro carteeti, | NeT guests at the home of Rev.|airport! The Company A contingent in-| Army dock and is approximately|dl¢ fish with the opening of thel o ' % 1 =0 " ™ o wrence, |°0d Mrs. Samuel McPhetres last S cludes 23 King Islanders spending|460 feet in length at its face and| 1990 halibut season. With Kodiak| o ' “p b “6ove: Jimes B.| CVeDIDg: | Island located as it is with halibut C JLEYS VACATIONING the summer at Nome, working as|125 feet wide. This property has 4 S | BTG L peiarag |t ok from he ‘Gity of| banks surrounding it, plans are S‘;’:;i; I?::::si::al‘:f‘b E E Mac. TOURIST GROUP STOPS The first fielq units organized in|Kodiak on lease with option m’pm.‘ already being made for a banner N TR HERE ENROUTE INTERIOR| Mr. ax_qd Mrs. James Cauley are the coastal areas will be followed, | chase. pack the opening season of hel"NL C agE L XiU0 wanto | vacationing in the States, having | according to the Adjutant General,| The capital stock of this new|P1nt: : '| Stopping here today on an exten-j left several days ago bound for a| Karen Wetche, P. Anchita. The plant will be operated as a % From Hoonah: Karl Makinen public freezer, and provision is be- cross-country trip to New York| Cauley is | sive tour of Alaska was a 10-mem- hered party of tourists headed by |State to visit relatives. by organization of Companies D| corporation i 00,000 and is divid- a at Bethel; B at Unalakleet, | e shares with a par value ; g ‘(l:"dME K‘otnu e ahd B ab l-‘mt'. t}l Xs'll:)?] ?;f{?,fl\h > “Am[‘m‘“i ::‘ ‘3'.1,'.‘; ing made for taking care of at least BFL""‘ Point Althorp: Mrs. Frank| ; "y vankfe of Travel Unlimited, | business manager of the Employ- | Yukon. | shares is being sold, of which a|fiVe independent fish buyers so that "Ff - o I: L E. Joy, Sam LOS Angeles travel agency. After | ment Security Commission, | A building for headquarters and | good portion already has been sub- | X halibut will bé sold on a com- sh.,r.fi,"f rangell: L. E. Joy, Sam| o eing to Ketchikan on the| Mr. and Mrs. Art Hedges are also ;upply storage warehouse has been | scribed for. The remaining unsold | PEtitive market which assures the !:'r ,z, Peterscurg: Ernie White- Prince Rupert, the party came here | on vacatlon in the States. Hedges, completed at Bethel, and contracts| shares are now being disposed of | [Shermen they will receive the neadu g Afi,‘,m h. ‘Edwara| P¥ Riane and whi'golta FRtivacks |, who is idirector. of ‘the, Terziiogial have been let for a similar struc-|and are finding a receptive m | highest prices possible for their i b'a A gh, and Mt. McKinley before returning Employmem Service, will remain ture at Nome, scheduled for com-|ket. The balance of the financ-|C2tches. bl g here via Whitehorse. outside until the end of August. C. Ehrendreich, P. From Sitka: Mike Edwards, C. Thatcher, E. Henslee. From Todd: M. F. Stackwell From Angoon: Mr. and Mrs Harold Sinclair. pletion by the end of July. ing for this construction will be M-Sgt. H. I. Lucas, Jr, returned | derived from the sale of $375,000 ‘Tuesday from Nome and Anchorage,| worth of first mortgage bonds in where he had served as part of| denominations of $500 and $1000, the activation team headed by Col.| bearing interest at the rate of 4! | DIAMOND CEMENT 0 BRING LOCAL The Diamond Cement, scheduled CARGO Alexander, senior instructor, and| per cent per annum, to be re-|to sail from Seattle IS . anse! Y ”A l W y NE l-r i nduies sieo i Tom . duned over 8 eriod OF (veny | s s o RelGuhai W | From Mo ot Kenda OV HAVE IT VVHEN YOU NeED A : Lt Owen, instructor, and M-Sgt. W.|years with interest payable semi-|gell Petersburg, Juneau, Haines| 5 | ’ F ' ' h 2 e a ’ d ‘W. Farrington, assistant instruc- nnnuall_\l-. > and Skagway ugccordlng to advices[ STODDART TO INTERIOR 1 Y s .nes g ‘ss ‘ ev l' r'ls' ] tor. | Work Started In April received by the local office of ' H. A. Stoddart, Division Engineer A ’ 5 g Also in the National Guard in-| Actual construction work in re-|the Alaska Steamship Company. |of the Bureau of Public Roads, | h S e ’.d - sd l structor detachment are officers| driving the dock with creosoted | went to Haines today, starting ‘ ‘Al'l ' e p"‘e Is m e pl'd 1 o who will work in the field from| Douglas fir piling was started last g et | £ The earth’s population in 1940 Juneau headquarters, rotating | April, which work has been entire- | was over two billion, or more than among the various units to con-|ly completed, and the erection of | double that in 1800. duct instruction and supervise ad-| ministration. | In this group are Maj. Emory W. 10-day inspection tour. The trip will take him to Fair- banks, Anchorage and Seward. “our best bet for quick dellvery Is Alr Express «. . fast, dependable service by Alaska Coastal, Your first sip of Phila- | I Kunkle, a reserve officer on tem- 4 | at low, economical rates. Your letter or wire to delpbia‘makes you a gukle, a resenve oiticer on en | CHILKKOOT MOTORSHIP LINE : s 4 lasting friend. For here’s struct in the Anchorage-Fairbanks 1949 Schedule of Saili M/V' CHILKOOT your merchant, requesting delivery by Air Ex- top-level luxury at a price alr:a;loLLr oo L, Mieide, fn- 949 Schedine of. SRS /V C press, assures you of having your merchandise that won't dent even a structor for area; an B . MSgt. Mereditn B Jesma; set|| Servine— JUNEAU/HAINES 1 when you most need it. strained budget. 5'35 up 1st. Cl. Ralph H. Humboldt and NEAU : : i | your enjoyment today. Sgt. Donald F. Shantz, whose HAINES Ly MANES it o T (R A Dumday 0an, ] Ask for Philadelphia, assignments will be in the Anchor- SKAGWAY i Al | :ge, :".:li‘lll:ll;\uk.s and Nome dist and $he SKAGWAY/HAINES | 7 4 ¢ - ALASKA HIGHWAY Lv. Haines ...Sunday am. Lv. Skagway .. Sunday pm. ‘ - it » o o4 ASKS l-'(?R RF’Fl‘RN OF ¥ Connects with all Canadian Wednesday a.m. Wednesday pm. e \ STOLEN TERRIER PUP Pacific Sailings at Skagway (Time of departure is dependent on time of tide) Return of & black and white % pe 064 terrier puppy is earnestly desired | l CARO TRANSFER COMPANY Agent CHILKOOT, HAINES, ALASKA Steve Larsson Homer ALASKA TRANSFER CO. Agent Skagway, Alaska by Louie Wright, 840 Pike Street, who said the puppy had been stol- en at about 2:30 Wednesday. A leash had been unhooked from the dog, a child's pet. BLENDED vmsnfi@%@?m& 86.8 PROOF » 65% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS CONTINENTAL DISTILLING CORPORATION, PHILADELPHIA, PA uneau, Alaska Manager % F i L S |

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