The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 1, 1949, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT ~ JUNEAU CITYBAND_TRAP HEARINGS WILLGIVE CONCERT | THURSDAY IN |. ON NOVEMBER 22| ~ SENATE CHAMBER Beta Sigma Phi fo Sponsor’Wickersham Subcommit-| Event-Is for Scholarship ? tee Plans Afternoon- of Local Musicians Evening Sessions Juneau City On a fast round of interested | r the d communities, the special sub-com- | will be mittee of the House Merchant Ma- rine and Fisheries Committee is expected in Juneau Thursday for| and ~evening hearings, | in the Senate Federal-Terri- | 38 ur Shofner annual cor the 20 ma Phi mance The sele Concert B: sented in direction pre- ifternoon which will be held Chamters in the torial Building. The time of the| ool musician meetings will depend upon the hour | This weert will of of the group's :n'x.'x\‘al here, i neau public its first opi Congressman Victor Wickersnam seeing the Juneau City Band in t »{ Oklahoma, Committee Chair-| new blue and gray rms | man, will preside at the hearings, ased last summer, fc which will be primarily on the gradual abolishment ot fishtraps in £ ka waters. Members with Chairmen Wicker- | sham are Congressmen Thor C.| Tollefson of Washington state and; John J. Allen, California, and Dele- | L. (Bob) Bartlett of Accompanying them are John Drewry, counsel; C. Howard Baltzo, assistant chief, anch of Alaska Fisheries of the S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Joseph T. Flakne, chief of Alaska branch, Division of ritories and Island Possessions, f the Interior Department. group has scheduled Alaska hearings this week as follows seward and Cordova, tomorrow morning and afternoon, r(‘.xpf‘(—‘ tively; Juneau, Thursday ;\llelnuuni and evening; Petersburg, szda" afternoon; Wrangell, Saturday | morning, and Ketchikan, Sunday| morning. ; Part of the group will leave An-| nette Island for Seattle Sunday,| the others going to Sitka for a| hearing Monday evening. | Testimony at all hearings will be confined to fishery subjects, ac-| 'cording to a radiogram received| here from Baltzo. i 1 go towart scholarship for ithe 0 of very popular by the Juneau Rotar Music of varied appe programmed. Mrs. Jane pianist, will t st artist McMullen i her active activities of Juneau formance with the chosen one of the and popular piano CONCertos written, Grieg's Piano Concerto 1l A Minor. Other numbers programmed in- clude: Noel Coward's Bitter Sw Overture; Ballet Egyptien by Lu:r' gini; a lively samba, Broadcas| from Brazil, by Bennett; a trom bone solo, Nola; and the ov Orpheus In Hades by Offenbac CA HAS 99 HUTS P FOR SALE — BUT AT YAKUTAT Having received numerous inquir jes about surplus bu old Francis, CAA station mana here, asks that attention be to a legal notice published yester g *1' ROADS IN HAINES AREA DAMAGED BY STORM| It advertises 99 Yakutat The Haines area is water-soaked buildings or huts, located tat, which will be sold “where is.” The bid-op Anchorage is scheduled for 11 and mud-splattered today as high-| November 10. way officials eye the rising rivers| attempt to persuade the three to Local interested persons may 1:/~§u'hxch may cause further damage|return to his government. He tain bid ms from Francis at|to roads in the vicinity. seemed certain to continue as leader the CAA off at the Juneau Air-; The Haines cutoff, scheduled to|of any reshuffled cabinet since his port be- closed for the winter today, is| Christian Democrat party won a blanketed under 31 inches of snow majority in the 1948 clec—} t according to telephoned reports re-|ilons. | ceived this afternoon by Frank A 2 neer, from Al Lubcke, Alaska Higlt Seeking Out way Patrolman stationed at Haines |A. E. (Cap) SEATTLE, Nov. 1—®—Kidnapper m Dainard is making another} to be moved from Alcatraz on—a request denied several times in the past. has bee McMullen, Mrs eal in S E. her p she has! beautifu evel gate Alaska. articipation For and, most M and the ITALY FACES INWALKOUT (By the Associated Press) a political crisis the walkout of three anti-Com- munist Socialist cabinet ministers. | mier Giuseppe Saragat, leader of | | | bers. They left the of Premier Alcide De Gasperi be- cause of a bitter row within moderate Socialist ranks. am Premier De Gasperi said he would MISS DICKEY HERE Miss Miriam Dickey, secretary to Lathrop of Fairbanks, ' up the cutoff as far as mile 20 and |eral days, coming here from Fair- | pushed on to mile 28 on foot today. | banks and Anchor: Rivers are rising, as warmer weather | hear Maxim Schapire’s conccrl; melts the snow. Rain is still falling, | Friday. | he said She went to Ketchikan by PAA | Telephone contact was estatlished | yesterday planning to go to Seattie to Whitehorse today, and reports|later this week. While here Miss there indicate that at least $60,000 |Dickey was a guest at the Baranof Dainard, alias William Mahan.idamage has been done to bridges, | Hotel. was sentenced in 1936 to 60 years!roads and culverts by the down- in prison for his part in kidnapping | pour. | George Weyerhaeuser in Tacoma. Lubcke reported that the bridge The convict wrote Charles O.jat Klukwan has escaped damage, Carroll, King County Prosecutor,jbut the road north of Haines is| saying a transfer might be possitle | practically impassable due to slides| if an old charge of robbing a North|and washouts Bend, Wash., bank was removed| “Lubcke couldn’t fivestigate the from his record. Carroll referred|road conditions soth of Haines,” the matter to federal authorities. | Metealf said. “The bridge is out.” Dainard had a new reason this| More than 150 yards of road have | time for seeking a transfer. Helalso been washed out north of w LOUISE SKINNER TO VISIT IN ALABAMA Miss Louise Skinner of the U. S. Commissloner’s office was a Pan American passenger yesterday, go- ing outside for a month's vacation. She plans to visit in and near Thomastown, Ala., the former fam- ily home. VANDERLEEST TO SEATTLE i Georges Bidault (left), 50-gear-old leader of the French Popular Republican Movement, stands with other government officials in Paris after his confirmation as Premier—a move which ended France's long- est political crisis in 50 years. (Left to right) Bidault, President Vincent Auricl, former Premier Henri Queuille, (rear) Maprice Petsh, Yvon Del bos, Robert Schuman, Picrre Jacguinot Wirephoto via radio from Paris. It Was a Holdup, Not a Hallowe'en ‘ Pfallk; (OS| s230 | In Frankfurt, Germany—A West| . | German government official says! cost Frank Catalbo $230 to learn that we'en prank. mask walked The Italian government is facing last night. He waved a gun at Cat- today following albo and said: Those resigning were Vice Pre-| laughed Catalbo. |the Italian Socialist Labor Party ceiling and then dug his gun vic- sees a threat in the lengthy coal (PSLI) and two other party mem- jously into Catalbo’s ribs. coalition cabinet snapped. the from the cash register. Lubcke reported that he travelled |has been a Juneau visitor for sev-, firmary said a small growth was in time to!__ said the fog and cold weather on) Hoonah, Metcalf said. Alcatraz gave him neuritis. e A } BERT Mc¢DOWELL BACK i FROM SHORT TRIP Although his trip to Seattle and | Tacoma was primarily a business —e one, Bert McDowell managed to ATTENTION MASONS | visit his brother and sister dur- | Called Communication Wednes- ing his ten days Outside. His sis- day afternoon at 1:30 to conduct ter, Mrs. Bert Hutchins, lives at the funeral of Bro. Frank W. Barr. Alderwood, between Seattle anfl{ J. W. LEIVERS, Everett, and his brother, J. H. Secretary. | McDowell, is a Seattleite. H. R. VanderLeest was a passen- ger on Sunday’s Seattle-Bound Pan American flight. He was IOWA VISITOR O. E. Bast of Dexter, Ia, guest at the Baranof Hotel. is a Butler-Mauro Drug Company. FROM DENVER William H. Irwin of Denver, Colo., is stopping at the Baranof Hotel. NOW — NEW — LOW —FAR from JUNEAU Yakulat $3000 Cordova$ 53.50 Homer 3$87.00 Kodiak $105.00 1077 Reduction on Round Trip Your CHRISTMAS FEETREEERR there by the serious illness of W.j B. Kirk, his former partner in the } called ! 1 \ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA rench Crisis Eds - Red-Laiting hypocracy,” UE Presi- dent Albert J. Fitzgerald said the | next step “is up to the CIO.” and Robert LaCoste. [ BULLETINS that the Germans want to start building and flying their own com- mercial airliners again. But an occupation spokesman;, says that won't come for “a long, long time.” An independent Hong Kong, newspaper says that Communists} have crossed from Indo-China into China in an attempt to join Chinese Red forces. | PITTSBURGH, Nov. 1—&—It a holdup was not a Hallo- Hallowé'en supermarket A man wearing into a a “This is “This & a _holdup.” Hallowe’en prank,” The man fired a shot into the| Republican Senator wobert Taft strike. Taft said that the nation's] he health is jeopardized. He thought it! was t'me for President Truman to A moment later he left with $230 tep in with the Taft-Hartley law.) | Last week, Taft said that it was too soon to use the law he helped write. “This is the real thing,” The herdic little British sloop Amethyst was brought heme today e crew who sailed her from} under the guns of the Chinese Communists on the Yangtze river. The crew got a tremendous ova=- tion as she berthed at the Royal Navy Yard, Plymouth, England. Lukas Underaoes Throat ppera!_iun ATLANTA, Nov. I-—(®— Paul Lukas, veteran stage and screen star, underwent a throat operation today. Doctors at the Ponce de Leon in- FROM SITKA Mrs. Pat Rhoten of Sitka egistered at the Baranof Hotel. is removed from Lukas’ vocal cords. | convention floor shortly afterwards. Inmncling the convention although | members, was laid cy constitutional JUE. UEW Charges Parent With Union - Busting CLEVELAND, Nov. 1—(®—The, | United Electrical Workers, spear- head of the CIO’s rebellious left! wing, today announced it was with- holding any further dues to the CIO—a certain first step toward its ouster. In a defiant statement accusing CIO leadership of following a “pro- gram of raiding, union-busting and U.E. delegates walked off the Fitzgerald sald they were going home. U.E. -officers have not been delegates were there. There was little doubt that Presi- dent Philip Murray of the CIO would accept the challenge quickly. The groundwork for removing tie | U.E. with approximately 375,000 changes approved last night for action by the CIO convention to- day or tomorrow. Eleven other so called leit wing unions also face ouster by the CIO, but Fitzgerald said it would be up to them whether they followed the example of withholding the per capita tax to the CIO. Fitzgerald said that at a meeting with Murray and other CIO lead- ers on Sunday the U.E. was given “plainly to understand that the main business of the CIO conven- | tion would be a Red baiting spree for the gratification of the anti-| lator commercial press and the| politicians to whom the CIO now sukordinates itself.” “This can benefit no one but the employers,” Fitzgerald said. MRS. H. J. TURNER BACK AFTER 2 MONTHS | | Mrs. H. J. Turner returned by | Pan American Saturday from a| two-month vacation. which took| her as far as Minnesota. There, she visited her youngest son, Harl and his family. In Seattle, she was | the guest of her eldest son, Lin- celn. She also visited in Portland, | Ore. | Reporting a wonderful vacation, | Mrs. Turner said it was fun to see| a number -of Juneauites while| away. | | HEINTZLEMAN LEAVES | B. Frank Heintzleman, Regional | Forester here, was to leave today | by air for Ketchikan on Furest‘ Service business. EVERETT VISITOR E. A. 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