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PAGE EIGHT — COMMUNITY BLDG. NOW READY FOR | USCG OCCUPANCY Admiral in Seattle Re-| ceives Notification-Hous- | ing Problem Still Remains | § | eagerly awaited ment of the United States Coast Guard 17th District Headquarters | in Juneau soon should be an accom- | plished fact, according to word to- day from the Seattle office of Rear Admiral R. T. McElligott, Commandant Admiral McElligott has been offi- cially notified by the Community | Building Corporation of Juneau| that the $300,000 structure has been | completed and will ce available for occupancy at midnight tonight, it was reported by Comdr. D. M. Mor- rison, CG District Engineer Officer | this afternoon. Such was the mes- | sage given him in a long-distance telephone conversation with Capt. N. H. Haugen, District Chief of Staff. i Captain Hauger, who arrived in| Juneau August 30 with the first contingent of Headquarters staff| personnel, went later to Seattle to confer with the Commandant Commander Morrison reports | Captain Haugen as saying, how-| ever, that there still remains the | problem of adequate housing for Coast Guard families, and that| this matter is being taken up with Washington, D.C., officials, from whom a decision is expected next week. . Office furniture for the new Dis- trict Headquarters arrived a week | ago on the White Holly, and is| ready to be moved in. o | Today, decorators and others) were working at top speed to pm‘ the final touches on the handsome three-story building which was | community-financed last March. | N. C. Banfield is president of the| Board of Directors of munity Building Corporation. | A local firm, the R. J. Sommers’ Construction Company, was awarded | the contract for the building on the | low bid of $286,946.80. Juneauites have watched with great “sidewalk superintendent” as The well as civic interest, the progress|anof Tuesday and is al work prac-| with a USO troupe during the war of the structure on Third Street Letween Main and Seward Streets. Excavation and early building were | carried on under the handicap of unusually. wet weather. The founda- | tions are designed to support a six- | story structure, should expansion be desired. LIMITED DOG SALMON .SEASON YET 10 COME Except for a short, limited open | period in October, commercial | salmon fishing ended in souv.heaunl Alaska last night. i i There will be a ten-day open | period from October 5 to 10 for Excursion Inlet, Hood Bay, Port| Camden, Security Bay and Chaik | areas. This will take advantage ot the late run of dog salmon in those | regions. i In the south, Cholmondeley Sound will be open for the same| period. FWS officials said today a com- | plete picture of the catch and pack | for 1949 will not be available until after October 15. However, they pointed out re- sults of the main open season, which ended last night after a five- | day extension, will te available! next week. Private-room sleepers with Skytop Lounge establish- | § | she began | High | study CONCERT FEATURES VOICE AND VIOLIN WARNE 1S | COMING T0 | (Continued from Page 1) NORTHLAND; THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA Help Is Now Indicafed in Brit. Crisis (Continue. | on fage Two) personnel and with officials of the Defense Department and other fed- eral agencies. Public Hearings i “I also will be available for a | sertes of meetings with city ofticials and representatives of other groups. These meetings will be a sort of | public hearing on a variety of | subjects. | “The subjects will include our! | puklic land disposal program, mel i | development .of the Alaska High- SYLVIA DAVIS MATILDA HOI FRENCH Too often, women with voices also have bulging bulges. When Matilda Holst French ap- pears on the ‘stage:of the 20th Century Theatre here next Thurs- the Com- |day, it will be apparent that voices | are also wrapped in attractive pack- ages. She is slim and brown-eyed and brown-haired. Her voice is mezzo- soprano, and critics describe it as “haunting.” Mrs. French arrived on the Bar- ticing now. She s the green mountains of Southeast Ayska are enough to make her sing And it may be so. She was born in Alaska and went to high school in Juneau. People who knew her then said she singing before fishing, and she was good with a pole at an early age. After graduating from Juneau School, she went outside to voice—at the University of Washington, Oregon State College, under Madame Guttman-Rice in was thosc? wonderful * by Frenk M. Whiting & Company ; ., 0L VYMPIAN, 5 Seattle to Chicago For thorough luxury there’s nothing finer than the Olympian HIAWATHA’S new sleeping cars with bedrooms, roomettes angthe glass-enclosed Sky- top Lounge for thrilling scenic views. Enjoy the added facilities of the beautiful diner or visit the smart Tip “Top Grill, social center of the traiat— both cars open to all passengers. Touralux sleepers for berth comfort with economy, and Luxurest coaches complete the Olympian HIAWATHA. | Also daily service East on the electri- | fied COLUMBIAN. For reservations, ask your nearest Seeamsbip Office, Travel Bureau ow R. E. Carson, General Agent White Bldg., Fourth Ave. and Union St Seactle 1, Wash. ¢ ticket ¢ | i | So lovely, so versatile, and such wonderful gifts! Use them for i coasters, ashtrays, nut dishes, | decoration ! Give them for | any occasion ! Beautifully molded heavy glass, richly crowned with a wide band of Sterling Silver! Best of all, they cost o littie! including federal tax Tumbler size (3% *lteg. trade name THE NUGGET SHOP Come in and Browse Around | way and of a tourist industry, the | housing program now getting under }wa_\" the Fishery and Game pro- |grams and all phases of activities of the Alaska Game Preserve, gen- | eral problems of land settlement! | and railway development. Comes To Juneau Warne said he would hold similar burg, Ketchikan and Metlakalta. permit he also will visit Nome. He added that he hoped also to | visit the Dunbar and Kasilof areas where land recently has been with- drawn from settlement pending sur- ' | veys to decide whether it is suit- | able for opening to the public. | 1New York City and Signor Sabaino in Milan, Italy. Her home is now in Whittier, California. She has sung on the ‘radio and in nightclubs and given |a great number of concerts. | While her mothery Mrs. Jennie Helst of Juneau, cares for her two children, she is practicing an op- | eratic aria by Gluck, some German | numbers and English songs. They | are the ones she'll sing at the con- ‘crrt Thursday. | And on the same program with | her will be another Juneau musi- itr:mn who has travelled nearly as | far. Sylvia Davis, violinist with the Buffalo New York Symphony Or- | chestra, travelled in the Pacific! and is spending Juneau. Tickets for the concert can be purchased at any hotel or drug store. the summer in | cating the political and economic push toward Canton. Observers said the Communists apparently met stiffer. resistance than antici- pated in the South. In Strasbourg, France, the Coun- cil of Europe’s Consultative Assem- bly wound up its first session. The 12-nation advisory body approved a number of recommendations advo- unity of Europe in their month- long session. The Communist government of Yugoslavia has obtained a $20,000,- 000 loan from the American EXx-j port-Import Bank. Premier Marshal ) Tito, who is at odds with Com- munists of the Russian bloc, yes- ' terday scoffed at the economi: | blockade imposed by his former | Communist allies. The Russiary meetings at Juneau, Sitka, Peters-|squeeze play is now ineffectual, he | give Western Germany a told a delegation of French youth.\ where else,” he said. ) fleisch, Miss Mary Alice Lipke, R.| 48 EMBARK, PRINCESS LOUISE, FOR SOUTH The Princess Louise docked _this| morining at 6 o'clock from Skag- way and sailed south at 8 o'clock with 48 passengers embarking. For Seattle, passengers were: Mr. | and Mrs. H. F. Dawes, May Cam- | den, Miss P. M. Helt, Mr. and Mrs.| (H. Eighme, Miss R. E. Dawes, J.! | N. Newcomb, F. Bumb, J. Fee, J.| Poindexter. For Victoria: Michael Sister Mary Lucita. For Vacouver: J. Evitt, C. M. O'Leary, Miss M. Thibodeau, Mr. and Mrs. Goebel, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Evitts and son Billy, Mr. and| Mrs. D. Thomas, Mrs. Inman and child, Mrs. Little, Mr. and Mrs. A. Arnold. | Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Anderson,| Mrs. C. Willlams and daughter, Mrs. Nick Bez and son, Mrs. E. Carter and son, Miss Hermina Het- Estepp, Eld, N. DeLorme, A. F. Demkier, A. J. MacNeil. For Prince Rupert: Raymoni, Rice, H. Durst, E. Thorncraft, A.| Ludwick, V. C. Cooper, Joe Fryia. | e a0 e o e 1 In London, there is reliable word | that Britain and France have| blocked a new American move to' stronger | merchant fleet. Britain and France Te said that if flying conditions| “We shall buy what we need some- | are said to be afraid of a revival of| German sea power, Soutbbonnd? 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