The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 21, 1949, Page 2

PAGE TWO TIGHT SCHEDULE FOR FISH HEARINGS; WILL BEHERENOVEMBER 3 A fast 15-day schedule of hear- ings by the special sub-commit- tee of the House merchant marine and fisheries committee will begin October 25 in Anchorage, it was announced to by C. L. Ander- son, ‘Territory Commissioner of | Fisheries. | ‘The four-man group, accompani- | ed by three advisers, will fly direct | to Anchorage, and according to| schedule, will finish hearings in| Seattle November 10. Weather con- ! ditions may change plans, it was| declared. | A letter dated October 17 and signed by Chairman S. C. Bland set | forth the itinerary and stated also | the sub-committee would look in-|, to the shipping situation in relation | to Territory needs and its continu- ed development. A possible change of plans since Bland wrote is indicated in an As-| sociated Press dispatch which yes- terday said a fish trap hearing would te held in <Seattle prior to the group’s take-off for the north. The release said they would investigate possibility of gradually abolishing traps in Territorial waters. MEMBERS NAMED i Committee members are: Victor Wickersham, Oklahoma, chairman;|. Thor C. Tollefson, Washington; John J. Allen, California, and E. L. Bartlett, Alaska. 1 They are accompanied by: John| M. Drewry, counsel; Howard Balt- 20, assistant chief, branch of Alaske | fisheries, Fish and Wildlife Service, and Joseph T. Flakne, chief of the Alaska branch, division of territor- ies and island possessions, Depart- ment of the Interior. It The proposed itinerary follows: Oct. 25. Fly to Anchorage, leav- ing 7 am., arriving noon. Remainder of day in Anchorage. Oct. 26. Fly to Kodiak, hold hear- ings and remain overnight Oct. 27. Fly to Nome and hold| hearings. Remain overnight. | Oct. 28. Fly to Fairbanks hold hearings. Oct. 29. Fly to Barrow and return to Fairbanks. Oct. 30. Take Alaska Railroad to McKinley Park. Remain over- night Oct W B 1 t |8 I v and 31. Proceed to ke necessary to continue this hear- | ing, which is at important fishing | center, the next morning. Nov. 1. Convene hearing if neces- sary about 9 am. Fly atout 11:30 am. Hold ing to Anchorage same day. Nov. 2. Fly to Cordova, hold hear- | ing and remain overnight Nov. 3. Fly to Juneau. Nov. 4. Juneau hearing. Nov. 5. To Sitka for hearing. Nov. 6. Hearings at Petersburg and Wrangell, | Nov. 7. Hearing at Ketchikan. Nov. 8. Ketchikan, with trip to|day carried 31 passengers, bringing tional Assembly as Premier, was al- [10 from the westward and taking|most hopele out 21. Metlakatla if possible. Nov. 9. Proceed to Seattle. Nov. 10. Seattle hearings. The sub-committee will go into|Dr. G. Gould, R. B. Bolton, Jul:n"i in a wage-price quarrel. all phases of fishing in Alaska, in- cluding salmon, black cod, herring | Kerns, Max Lelande, Arline Le- and halibut. Biggest interest centers |lande, Mrs. Wesley Wylie. around the salmon industry, and it | is expected th's will take up most | of the hearings. Anderson has prepared detailed | charts of Alaskan waters, showing | Jocation of each salmon trap in the | area, and has gathered other pert- | inent information of interest to the investigators GOVERNOR NAMES | TEN T0 SERVE ON ALASKAN BOARDS Governor Ernest Gruening taday; announced the appointment of ten | rived shipped been chosen for the young lad. Mr. ceremonies. She travelled both {vention held at Mc while |ef Anchorage, |they were guests at the B: hold hearings in afternoon. It may Hotel. M, to Seward cation this relatively | There - will be work in brief hearing in afternoon, return-pDegree. 'PNA TAKES 21 |Lou Hudson, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ’thrcatcn to curtail the production | of electrical appliances for lack of 8§ PUBLICATIONS HOP IS SCHEDULED TONIGHT; " ™" THEME IS HOBOISM Martin J. White has returned to; The annual Publications Hop, Douglas from Tenakee where he nsorcd by the publications and sent the summer trolling. He is|journalism staff of the high school arranging for living quarters for Will be held tonight in the high | his family who will join him here | school gym at 9 o’clock. | In Rome, visiting U. S. Demo- later. 1 This year's hop has a “hobo” cratic Representative John Blatnik | DOUGL NEWS HERE FROM TENAK The Interstate Commerce Com- mission has ordered a 25 per cent cut in the operation of coal-burn- ing passenger locomotives on all railroads that have 25 or less days supply of coal on hand. heme and the gym has been turn- |cf Minnesota says the Soviet ra- ed into a veritable “Hobo Jungle” [dio completely invented a report iin|to suit the occasion, Students | that he had talked about an Ad- HEVE taxen® T & 15t H.|are expected to wear appropriate riatic pact with Tito of Yugoslavia. O'Singa home Mr. Yeargain um and the teachers have | — with the U. S. Coast Guard in the{been asked to do the same, General MacArthur has praised Operations Recue i Music for the hop will come from |the Japanese for the way they are i the school's juke box, which will |conducting their program of land iLe operated by Gerald Shaw. En- |reform—says it's “possibly the tertainment will be varied and will | most successful land reform pro- include appropriate numbers to be |gram in history . . . " ng by two different groups. Some s surprise - entertainment has also| . During the night there was a been planned end reports are that | tremendous fire in the Kentucky will go towards making the hop:communlty of Nicholasville. Some ! 2 big success. The food end is be- 900,000 gallons of bourbon whiskey ling taken care of by Carmen Man- Was burned—more than $1,000,000! tyla, Pat Garret, Dorothy Robards, | worth. The fire was visible for and Sylvia D The food will [20 miles. At one point flaming be rved hobo style (that is, every | Whiskey ran down into the Ken- man for himself). |tucky River, and the river looked ! Committees are composed of |as if it were afire. Firemen final- members of the publications staff,|[ly got things under control about Entertainment will be handled by |Midnight. | Dixie Lee Tandy, Sandra McCrea, Roberta Messerschmidt, Terry Pe- In Communist-controlled Czech- {gues, Virginia Crawlord and Ann|oslovakia the Czech army newspap- | Parsons. Decorations were set up|er calls the Vatican a “capital of by Bill Sperling, Ann Parsons, Ted |fascism . . . ” Day, Betty Tapley, Katherine Bav- ard and Dave Graves. Former government girl Judith Chuperones for the dance were [Coplon will have to face a second selected by Jim Sofoulis and Ann |trial involving espionage Cl‘.:’lrg?a' Parsons. Pat Garrett was in charge | She lost out today in two efforts Miss Shirley Edwards returned|of tickets and publicity was hand. |to get the New York indictment sterday from Sitka where she|led by Dan Noyes. Help in bring- |quashed. The trial is scheduled pent a week, caring for her five[ing in the logs and brush which |for November 9th. ittle nieces while their parents, Mr, |are profusely spread over the gym, T nd Mrs. Earl Miller, attended|Was given the decorations commit-| Rains are still falling on flood- he Loyal Order of Moose conven. |tee by Bob Croken, Graham Roun- |Stricken Guatemala, but they are ion in Juneau. ‘U'(*c‘ Dan Noyes, Sydney Smnh,l(liminlshing_ And as a Red Cross While at Sitka, Miss Edwards|Gecrge Barril, Milton Furness and |and U. S. Army relief mission, ttended the unveiling of the Pros-, George Hendrickson. The dance is Starts an azerial survey, the death ector’s Statue at the Alaska Day |heing headed by Roberta Messer-|tcll is placed at 4,000 people. The | schmidt, editor of the J-Bird, while |d8mage is estimated at 50-million I supervisors. for the committees are dolars. ! Miss Marjorie Tillotson, Miss El—; |€anore Sloan and Miss Emily Dean. | con-| Alumni of Juneau High andthe re and guests will be welcome to the Economics Advisor Edwin Nourse | were | ddu, |with a blandly-worded expression r |of thanks. Ncurse had keen chair- |man of the three-man council |which advises Mr. Truman on econ- ter referred to Nourse's recent crit- iwlsm of government policy. AIN RESIDENT Walter S. Yearga YEARG. Mr. and Mrs is | CC8 office. WAGNERS HERE and Mrs. W. 8. Wagner ar- recently to visit with 1)\(‘1!" on’ Robert Wagner and family. ;s The couple picked up a new Ply- in Iowa for their son d drove to the West Coast, then it from Seattle. This is Wagner's second visit to and Mr. Wagner's third. Mr. mouth car Mrs Alaska | BABY SON I boy was born tc Mr. Don ‘Neal yesterday noon, 7 pounds and 12 oun son joins two brothers sisters. No name has A baby d Mrs ighing The new and three REIDI IN TOWN Joe Reidi, Sr., is a Douglas visit- r from Mt. Edgecumbe, and is taying at the home of his son and Mrs. Joe Reidi, Jr. | ATTENDS SITKA EV i in Alaska Coastal Airlines. President Truman has accepted ATT resignation of Presidential During D CONVENTION last week’s Moose Juneau Miller, of Sitka, th in attendance. Mrs 'presented the Women se as part of their Mr. Miller was Sitka Lodge. Earl the 1l team delegate e here f a the Wh The rebel Greek Communist re-| In Northwest waters, the Coast me broadeast last night that s’ Guard said last night the half- guerri still were ready to fight sunken bow section of the burned the Greek army again, and that lumber schooner, Salina Cruz, will their struggle goes on. |be removed today from shipping! - |lanes. i MASONS ME; Gastineaux Lotge will hold a Cal evening ' TONIGHT F. and in Britain wrestled {lem of with the prob- cutting expenses, and four Rumors in the Vatican have it! U. S. Senators visiting there said!that at least one American will be| Foreign Sccretary Ernest Bevin named a Cardinal before Christmas. gave them the impression that the | Vatican sources say that Archbish British would make large cuts in\op Richard Cushing of Boston is 0”]’ BR'NGS 10 military approgiiations. l‘cnc of the leading candidates for 4 France's poliioal ersts continued, | ¢, (it ed Hat in this country. | ra ce's a risis continued. 2 ies i it Pacific Northern Airlines yester- |Rene Mayer, approved by the Na-‘}ezeréoflfg;s Yaceucles i the Bag ) stalled in his at-| They were: | tempt to form a government to re- | From Anchorage: Dr. F. Pedersen, Place the one which re The new U. 8. High Commissioner {in Germany—John McCloy—says ned Oct. that whatever Russia does, it won't| . change U. S. occupation policy. The : | Russians have been trying to woo In Asia, Chinese Nationalist’ the German people by promising to troops battled a Communist drive|yithdraw occupation troops: A Ger- to clear out Southwest China, and | pman Communist force would be lettv Nationalist Defense Ministry |, charge. But McCloy says U. S. a Red drive on Kwellin h"d‘troons are staying on in any case.| Scott, Kenneth Bowman, Curtis | | Monroe. | From Corpova: Paul Louise | th To Yakutat: Alex James, Peterson, Frank Loewe, Jaunita | Said Loewe, Bobby Loewe, Gloria Loswe, | been halted. The Nationalists said To Cordova: Ira Rothwell, Chloe |their troops blunted a Cummumsc; Congress has sent to the White Svensrud, Esther Anderson, H. R.|Surge m,m Kwangsi province from|gouce a bill boosting the national Richards. Hunan—toward the heart of South- | pinimum wage to 75 cents an hour. To Anchorage: Wm. Ganty, C.|West China——on the outskirts of | Keating, R. L. Swanson, M. J.!Lingling, 110 miles northywest of! : Travis . | fallen Ca B . | Pope Pius the Twelfth believes Strang, Cliff Travis, Mrs. C. Tra allen Canton. ut with Canton United States aid to Europe is the vis, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Warric gone, Nationalist backs were to the poq weapon to defeat Communism L. H. Tribus, R. J.|wall I'This has teen disclosed by Senator e e Pat McCarran of Nevada. after he T Britain has sent Hungary 2ipn,q 5 g0-minute interview with WONDERFUL COLOR AND!/sharp note saying that it is none e Pope. SOUND MOVIES of skiing, winter |of the business of that Soviet satel- | T sports in Oslo, views of Norway, lite what the Western Powers do in | Saturday night at 8 p.m., high| Western Germany. ! WONDERFUL COLOR AND school gym; shown by Major Frid-| !SOUND MOVIES of skiing, winter tyof Endresen; everyone invited; If youre thinging of giving elec- /sports in Oslo, views of Norway, admission 25 and 50 cents, 30 2t trical appliance for- Christmas, Saturday night at 8 pm., high Petite. men to Territorial Boards. Sheldon Simmons of Juneau was reappointed for two years to the Alaska Aeronautics and Communi- cations Commission. Dr. A. Leslie Ricker of Ketchikan was appointed to the Board of | Chiropractic Examiners to fill the unexpired term of Dr. G. A. Doel-/ ker, who has left the Territory. Frank B. Linn of Palmer was re- appointed to the Soil Conservation | Board for three years. Dr. C. M. Carlson of Ketchikan and Dr. Robert Simpson of Juneau were named for three-year terms on the Board of Optometry. It was a reappointment for Dr. Simpson. Edward Steffen of Ketchikan and H. R. Vanderleest of Juneau were reappointed to the Board of Pharmacy for four years, Ralph J. Rivers of Fairbanks was appointed to the Employment Sec- urity Commission to fill the unex- pired term of Ernest F. Jessen, who resigned from the Commission. Wallace Cathcart Jr, of Fair- banks was appointed to Alaska World War II Veterans ka Jr., who resigned Ivar Skarland of Colleze, Alaska, was appointed to the Board of Wel- fare to fill the unexpired term of| Mrs. Margaret L, Smith who re- signed. The appointment of Rivers, Cath- cart and Skarland are subject to confirmation by the next session of the Territorial Legislature, Gover- por Gruening pointed out. Board to| fill the unexpired term of Paul Sol- —_— |you'd better shp early . not school gym; shown by Major Frid- C. W. Kerns of Anchorage is a|to avoid the rush, but to get one tyof Endresen; everyone invited; guest at the Baranof Hotel. at all. The coal and steel strikes 'admission 25 and 50 cents. 30 2t RAND FIRST W SEATTLE TUMES ANALYSIS! Housewives recognize in "0COMA” frozen poultry products . . . the ulti- mate in fine quality . . . That tasty, delicious flavor. . . economical too! Fully dressed . . . ready to serve. IBY ARMY PRIVATE ifloor of the Hiroshima Engineering jcaved i the ' | TWO ALASKA PASSES, (LOSED FOR WINTER: Two passes on Alaska highways have been closed, according to the Alaska Road Commission. Summit on the Steese Highway between Fairbanks and Circle was closed October 17. On the Richardson Highway the portion between the Big Delta junc- tion and the junction with the Tok road north of Gulkana was closed yésterday. This portion crosses Isa- belle Pass. Roads were closed because of snow and discontinuance of main- tainence for the winter, the Road Ccmmission said. HIROSHIMA ATOMIC BLAST IS RECALLED | ' | FT. LEWIS, Wash. Oct. 21.—®— ! There’s a private in the army here who lived through the Hiroshima atomic bomb explosion. He's Pvt. Kenny Nakashita, 21. He could tell his mates in khaki) hew it feels to go through an atomic bombing, but he says no-f body’s asked him yet. Recalling 9 a. m., August 6, 1945, he snys:) ‘I was studying on the second' 1 College. I heard a dull explosi(ml and looked out the window. The ops of the buildings and houses were being pulled up in the air. “I saw the bomb wind coming | toward the building and I ducked | under a desk. After the ceiling in, those of us who were left crawled to a bomb shelter. Five minutes later, 11 of us out of a| class of 56 were alive. | “We were covered with the blood‘ of our classmates.” : Nakashita was born in San Jose, ! Calif,, and taken to Hiroshima by | his parents at the age of 10. He| returned to the United States this! year and enlisted in the army. | “I don't give lectures on the sub- | Jject. I just happened to be there {when it hit and T was one of tie lucky ones who got out.” NEW BROWNIE SCOUT TROOP ORGANIZIN: A new Brownie Scout troop is being organized for all second grade girls who live near or in the vicin- | ity of Memorial Presbyterian | Church, the Church of Christ, and | Church of the Latter Day | Saints. | This troop is for girls who are not, already in a Brownie troop,i‘ | | { tand it will meet Saturday, October | 22, at 10:30 a.m,, at the Memorial | Presbyterian Church. | HEAR ALBERT PETERSON and his Accordion at the Country CI | Friday and Saturday nights. 30 2t | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1949 HAGEL-OLSON WEDDING Brighter Outlook As Window Washers End Iheifllalkoul PITTSBURGH, Oct. 21 —(P— Things began to look brighter to- day in this strike-weary coal and steel capital. Several hundred window- went back to work. They started cleaning windows on skyscrapers which haven't been touched since September 30. The window washers, members of { AFL Window Washers Local 16, ac- cepted a seven and one-half cent Lila Bell Hagel of Juneat: became the bride of John M. Olson of Hoonah in a ceremony performed by U. S. Commissioner Gordon Gray yesterday. : , Witnesses were Mrs. Linda Welle, Ed Welle and Raymond A. Hagel. COURT CONVENES NOV. 10 United States District Court, | First Division, has been acljourned washers | in Ketchikan and will convene in Juneau November 10, accordng to | Mrs. Lois Esiepp, deputy clerk of court here. | VALDEZ VISITOR | Melia Bolinger of Valdez is stop- ping at the Gastineau Hotel. pay boost. Fairbanks Bonds On N. Y. Markels NEW YORK, Cct 21—®— An issue of $4,000,000 in City of Fair- panks bonds reached the market here yesterday. They are 4'2 per cent municipal revenue bonds, priced at 105 and accrued interest to yield about 4.14 per cent to maturity in 1975. The underwriters said the bonds are the first major straight rev- enue issue to be launched in Al-; The Couples’ Square Dance Club askan public finance historyy. The will meet and dance tomorrow eve- underwriters are a banking group!mng at 8:30 o'clock in the Parish headed by B. J. Van Ingen and Co. Hall. | O’REILLY RE Royal O'Reilly of Taku Lodge is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel. FROM RITZVILLE Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Gordon of | Ritzville, Wash., are stopping at the Baranof Hotel. SEATTLE VISITOR Mrs. Lois B. Sandall of Seattle is stopping at the Baranof Hotel. FROM SEATTLE Charles M. Peterson of Sitka is! a guest at the Baranof Hotel. | SQUARE DANCE CLUB Get the NEW | GLO-COAT! Brighter than ever=better than any! Make your floors. gleam and glow this easy, modern way. Use Johnson’s Glo-Coat. It’s now brighter and better than ever. ‘The shine you get lasts almost twice as long! Just apply Glo-Coat. Let dry. It leaves a sparkling surface, with no rub- bing required. 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