The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 28, 1949, Page 7

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 194 NEW MINIMUM WAGE EFFECTIVE IN ALASKA, SAYS LEONARD EVANS Recent adoption of amendments to the Fair Lapor Standards Act will be efféctive in Alaska 2xactly as it will elsewhere in the United States, according to Leonard Evans, who represents the U. S. Depart- ment of Labor in the Territory. The amen Nt raises the mini- mum hourly ge from 40 cents an hour to 75 cents. Laura Lee's Southern Bar-B-Q Grill CALL 962 For Reservations Open 6 P. M. to 8 A. M. 232 Willoughby Ave. emmmn, Ol S 9 | “Most workers in-Alaska,” com- {mented Evans, “already are receiv- ing more than the new minimum [The amended act will affect the jsame industries in the same man- ner that the original one did Congress has the power to make | |certain exceptions, about which I shall "learn more when I am in| | Washington later this fall.” i Evans is in compleie agreement |with the statement of William R McComb, Labor Department ad-| ministrator of the Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Divisions. Me- Comb said in part: “By for the new minimum hou 1e Congress has taken p forward in bringing and Hour law of 1938 0 cenformity with present-day | conomic conditions. | approximately 1% million of | 600,000 workers now receiv- | 1imum wage protection under | th law, the new statutary mini- | mum will mean direct wage in- reases averaging from five to fif- | |teen cents an hour. . I hope the Congress later will extend the ap- | slication of the law to other low- | jaid workers.” JAPANESE FLEET " OF WHALERS WILL RADIO LOG KINY Alaska Broadcasting Co. C.B. 8, DIAL 1460—JUNEAU FRIDAY EVENING 6:00—News. 6:15—Dinner Music. 6:30—TOUCHDOWN TIPS-NBC. 6:45—Local News. 7:00—Ave Maria Hour Bt 7:30—ARTHUR GODFREY-CBS. | 8:00—Weather report. | 8:05—Music for Listening. 8:30—CAPITOL CLOAKROOM- | CBS. | 9:00—Alaska News. 9:15—Viking Varieties 9:30—Yukon Gold Strike-ABC. 10:00—News. 10:15—Drifting on a Cloud. 10:30—Weather report. 10:35—Sign Off. Saturday Morning and Afternoon [ Sign On. 7:00—Dunking with Druxmar. 7:25—Local weather. T7:30—News Summary. 8:00—Morning Thought. 8:15—News Headlines. 8:25—Weather report. 8:30—Fred Waring. 9:00—Music for the Missus. 9:30—Weather report. 9:35—Eddy Arnold. NGED TWO BIG—TOE SPECIALISTS !! THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA DAGWOOD: L. WAKE UP/ VERE UP TO : MISCHIEF / 1 COul TELL BY TH Y HAPPY EXPRESS ON YOUR FACH HM! TTHIS LITTLE PIGGY CULD GO TO MARKET, BUT, THIS BIG PIGGY MUST STAY ON THE BENCH A WHILE!! —— PAGE SEVEN KENTUCKY'S 10:15—Look at Books-ABC. { 10:30—Kids on KINY. 11:00—To be announced. 11:30—Listener's Digest-ABC. 11:45—March Time. 11:55—Forecast. 12:00—Hit Tunes. 12:15—News. 12:30—Luncheon Date. 1:00—To be announced. 1:30—Christian Science. 2:00—FOOTBALL - WASHING- TON vs. USC-CBS. 4:30—Children’s Chapel-ABC. | 4:45—UNIVERSITY EXPLORER- | CBS. 5:00—BARNYARD FOLLIES- | CBS. | All programs subject to change | due to conditions k<yond our con- | . by trol. | IM THINKIN' _— PALOOKA 15 STOOPID LIVIN' AT HOME AN’ TRAININ' IN NOO YORK.” TOKYO Oct. 28—(P—Japan’s largest postwar whaling fleet will sail shortly for the Antarctic. It will be the fburth hunt in south- ern water since the alilied occupa- tion. The fleet will be increased to 32 vessels by the addition of two cat- | cher boats and refrigerator ship. suun Mlsn The fleet will be divided into two | S | sections, the first leaving about Kentucky Straight | Nov. 1 and the second about Nov. Bourbon Whiskey & 125. | | | Last year's whalers killed 1,645 d brought home an estimated 120,000 tons of oil and 34,000 tons ;or meat and by-products. Two allied observers, a French- |man and an American, will accom- pany the fleet. g' HTZGERALD )| 50 TO ANTARCTIC) 55 e ) n HE WEAPON CAME FROM HERE, BESIDE TS MATE. IT WAS PICKED ) YOU, MIS5 GILBERT— BETWEEN US... ——— Genvine BOTTLED IN BOND 100 PROOF . T HEAR SHE'S A REAL SWELL LADY., BUT MAYBE HE'D BE BETTER OFF AT A CAMP, T DON'T KNOW. SURE. SHE'LL BE WAN § BRIDGE AN’ GO OUT... I'LL BETCHA pusl ARCEL IS EATIN’ HIS 20 HEART OUT...BUT IT'S SWELL FER US/? [CHow CAN A GuY GET ANY PROPER. REST WIT’ A DAME YAPPIN' ALL DAY ¥ 1 NEVER HEARD OF NO CHAMP EVER DOIN’ Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls. A IT BEFORE. | ITZR-WELLER DISTRIERY, INC. » LOUISYILS, €Y. [ raiatealinbami i n——————— s complete stock of all series. Mez- s i Distributea tnrougnout Alaska zanine floor Juneau Young Hard- | In ove by ODOM COMPANY ware, Adv. PEBEN 8 4 : News Notes (Special Correspondence) | ELFIN COVE, Alaska, Oct. 14.——‘ )’ |Joint farewell gatherings were e held for Mrs. John C. Goos and Mrs. Edith L. Hubbard at the home/| {of Mrs. Marguerite Butts and Mrs.| Roy B. Elliott, also a welcome ! home for Mrs. Eliott S. Fremming. | Bill’s Back! | i osdmsws Butts' residence gifts were given as remembrance. Following cards| BILL S BARBER SHOP |and refreshments at the home of| on Willoughby is open for business FULL OF WHITE RATS, | Mrs. Elliott, hostesses gave parting| again. Come on in. d “FAFPA” HAILS A CAB. | gifts to the three ladies. Those at P —— ——————————————————— EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTE Juneau WILL PAPA BE SURPRISEDS | HE DIDN'T THINK 1 COULD! DO 1T WAIT TILL HE > HE KEEPS LOOKING UP IN THE AIR-AND SNIFFING. E ; WHAT DID You SAV? QUCH '’ ONE OF DEM RATS BIT ME RICHT TROUCH DE WITH A PILLOW CASE ;bcth gatherings were, Mesdames | DE RWER AND BURRO James . Lingard, Walter E. Lar—‘ STREE TS, AND MAKE g8 son, Ray L. Clements, Charles W. IT SNAFPPY. AR Hubbard, John C. Goos, Edith L.| ’ Hubbard, Elliott S. Fremming, Marguerite W. Butts, Roy B. El-| liott and Ernest O. Swanson. Mrs.| Goos is a resident of Seattle and Mrs. Hubbard from Portland, ore.,} and Mrs. Fremming from Pelican | | City. Clell Hodson came in from Ju- , z | SEE YOU. KNOW HOW TO BRING UP A HUSBAND . neau Wednesday for the fall fish- ing. Mrs. Hodson and daughter | Irene remained in Juneau. | I LOVE TO STAY WITH WILL DO A WHAT | WANT! HE SEEMS I TO LIKE JOLRE SWE-L,LG YOU, HOPE. THE KID5 IF YOU Passengers on the mail boat i 55 )‘,,— el Treva C. for Juneau were Mr. and | i ; @ Mrs. Roy B. Elliott on their way o / 2 b | 55 ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY PASSENGER SAILING SCHEDIILE _ ALSO FREQUENT FREIGHTER SERVICF H. E. GREEN, Agent — Phone 2 . P = Mr. Johnson has his boat Alice C.11 on the grid at Lingard’s ship-‘[ yard for a recaulk job on the hull and other repairs, 1 i to Miami, Fla. SOUTHBOUND NORTHBOUND S. S. Denali | S.S.Baranof = S. S. Denali : S.S, Baranof October 31 | November 7 =~ November 8 [ oo L o for for © Wrangell Sitka #etchikan Seward Seattle Mrs. Marguerite Butts entertained “ at a get together at her home Tues- for day evening and as always an en- Cordova joyable evening was had by all. Sewarq Refreshments were served. YES- such WIl0 S VO'RE SPECULATION MAY PROVE DISASTROUS --- SUPPOSE THEY DO NOT SELL AS EXPECTED! I HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO FORBID SUCH Paul Larson has his boat on the grid at Lingard’s shipyard. A new stern is being installed by Mr. Lingard, also new decks and other repairs. AS YOUR FINANCIAL ADVISER, MR. TYLER, I FEEL IT MY DUTY TO WARN YOU AGAINST PUTTING YOUR LAST SHOULDERS -+ I GOT A GOOD " NOTION TO UP YORE SALARY Nels Bjkerness has returned from Juneau on his boat the Amor for the fall fishing. Utah Town May. Be Ghost Town| (By Associated Press) 7 g Things look bleak in the historic ining town of park City, Utah. The 3700 persons there face the hardest winter in years unless the big meta] mines reopen. The mines shut down last sum- mer because of a drop In metal prices. Old-timers say that Park City may become another ghost town. AR e NEW BROWNIE TROOP MEETS The new Brownie Troop for sec- | ond grade girls will meet tomorrow, } morning at 10:30 in the Memorial Presbyterian Church. A , i an-ls who are not already in ‘ ‘ ]m"w“ 7 i -Today’s Winn FOLGER COFFEE -Juneaun Jingle Contest l"‘ clger’s coffee in my pot, SHOOT T WORKS!! ffering it always hot, s NOW-WHEN MAGGIES BROT! GITSG HOME AN' SEES THAT ANIMAL - HE'LL RUN OWUT OF WELL - THAT WLIZ A NICE WALK~-NOW TO TAKE A LITTLE NAP-IT'S A CINCH MAGGIE'S BROTHER HAS BEEN HERE AND G Letfin; family and friends say, | NOW-JUST SIT | QUIET UNTIL T | GIT HOME -YOLI KIN BE A BIG HELP TO ME/ lee me more of your coffee. E ver since 1850, Befruhlnx always it will be. Mrs. H. M. Erickson - Hoonah wins today’s $1.00 prize and a chance for the Grand Prize 77" {0 be awarded December 15. 2 ROUND TRIP TICKETS TO SEATTLE VIA PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS ASK YOUR GROCER for an entry blank with every can of Folger's Fine Coffee that you buy. And remember, you can ente: any number of Jingles up until Dec. 1. Contest idea by Peter Wood. a Brownie Troop are invited to ‘ attend.