The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 21, 1949, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire evening except Sunday by tne NTING COM Second and Main Streets, HELEN TROY MONSEN DOROTHY TROY LINGO VLMER A. FRIEND ALFRED ZENGER d in the Post Office in Junemu as Second Class Matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Uelivere¢ by carrier in Juneau and Dousl six months, $8.00; one ve: By mail, postage pald. at the following rates: in_advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; | advance, $1.50. will confer a favor if they will promptly notify ce of any fallure or irregularity in the delivery [ . | wrong in fits cfiticism of the B-36 it has warned | » 3 | against enky acceptance of any single pattern of war- | q 'EA Whether the Navy needs the carriers it wnnts., argument for a balanced | | fare. | it has land, sea and air force. Managing Baitor | The questions raised may not be quickly answered | Business Manager | to everyone's satisfaction. But the country can be sure of one thing: Snap judgments, narrow thinking e |in terms of one service’s advantages over another e cannot dominate. A defense policy hammered out in © public view is more likely to be a good one than any ® plan forced on the nation by gagging men of ex- perience with sharply dissenting views. | H Published every s X pressed a strong Alaska Ly * President Vice-President NOVEMBER 21 M. E. Monagle Mrs. A. B. Hayes Jean Hermle Rossella Furness Raella Smith Ethel Naish Fred'J. Gilman Flste Cameron e o e o o o0 st ‘heir papers. Teiepbones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS | Pwm‘l‘On Décline, ¢ (Cincinnati Enquirer) | It is becoming more evident, month by month, that the high point of. corporation . profits in, this country was reached one year in the third quarter of 1948, Since that time profits of Ameri s time i taclng the prob- industry have been dropping. From their, third- lem of their ‘day. There dre times quarter peak, they .dropped in the fourth quarter of Whan W mush “obviously move' to | {last year, dropped some more in the first quarter of support the efforts of others to Te- this year and then dropped more in the second quarter: . attempts made to bring’ them —three quarterly declines in a row. Reports are not ;¢ Subjection to such a political yet available for the third quarter of the year, but :y.stem_". |the current quarter is certain to show another drqp, Never before in American history { with the strike situation what it is. has this country faced another The Department of Commerce, in its compilation with the knowledge that it bhad of corporation profits, shows that profits for the second chosen the United States as its quarter this vear dropped 12 per cent from the first gpjective enemy. Even Japan, when and 25 per cent from the corresponding we were most concerned about her, period of 1948. had chosen China and Russia, rath- The department added—and this is important— er than the United States, as the | that the lower profits were due to lower profit margins. targets of historic necessity. But 3 —<|Sales declined “only fractionally” so that whatever MOW We have an enemy whose de- Gen. Dwight D, Eisenhower recommends a quick [loss there was came from a reduction in profit Sign is the ultimate destruction peace between the admirals and generals. Their bick- | margins. This clearly shows that increased costs due DOt so much of the United States ering, he says, gives “aid and comfort” to the Rus-|to higher wages, higher material costs, higher freight 85 the American’way of life. Ken- stans . charges, etc. have been,gbsorbed by, industry to a DAN put it this way: It would have been well, of course, if thig uni- |greater extent than many persons had realized and agor 1t fs by this passible prgres- | fication controversy could have been avoided. But; these extra costs had not been translated into SI%€ subjection, ohe by ofie, of Gther now hat 1t i in the open, & prompt silencing of | consumer prices with the, publio. paying: the-bill==not PSOPIes who liie betyeen, oWt the disputants couldn't help matters. {Wwith profits down 25 per cent. on a similar sales el Y Whatever “aidl' 3 that our adversaries believe our and gomfort” the Russians have gaived, they seanit{ YoM fo drawn T LS WOrRI ot best be nideined: and Prass {s exclusively entitled to the use for news dispatches credited to it or not other- redited in this paper and also the local news published ein SATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 tn Avenue Bldg., Beattle, Wash. or' so no Imiger, pe so fastidious, restricted geographically, In opposition to it, as were the men quarter gain much more if the charges and countercharges | The Testol &b continue to flow. The Kremlin knows the issues and | idecline, and that it knows how strongly the leaders of our armed forces | their ‘members; to: grab while tive: grabbing disagree. ! . . |are going to beé ha If the Russians have the slightest understanding they are making*edrrent , though, ali that they have learned | They of our democracy In view of the cannot be comforting. face to face with fundamental problems. \ Whateevr the final answers to the questions that | have been the services know that they are It seems to us raised right or landing gear. I boom has passed its peak, with profits now on the surely have perceived | it might not be a bad idea for negotiators to take a that the services and €ongress have been brought |good look at the Department of Commerce report. the turtle than for any other living creature. going to have to be answered to the satisfaction of turtle has a portable house, turret top and retractable of live and let live. In our history, we ourselves best reduced to a pd- sition of helplessness and loneli- SS ar ;gugnyxg_; s;lr?ong the na- ms b8 dRobigh b 1" t 8. thid wiich’ pas been forc- | ing upon us, even against tradi- tion, an intervention in the af- fairs of other peoples, which we are required to make good by huge expenditures of money, natural re- that nature provided better for ,.es and labor. This goes against The our grain. Ours has been a tradition union leaders who have spurred was 'ggod N £ S8 j‘ pu justify some fl; present agitation over pensions, re- au- | we have done business with interested citizens. ‘Whether the Navy is | junctic st year There has been considerable rank- and-file grumbling among the des- | titute miners, who haven't received | la full pay since June 30 And no pay cls at all in almost two months. They say they' could “ae Washingfon - -2rry-Go-Round DREW PEARSON THESE DAY publies and monarchies, with tocrats and presidents. We did not measure the virtues of our system against_those of any other people. | i} Bdt” we Nave also never faced the \dangers of destruction before. We give; foreign aid as a plan- ned insuragee aginst defeat, but SOKOLSKY THE FORMATiION OF POLICY What 'used to be called isola- nobody cafi foretell whether the in- surance,is any googat all. A policy based! 6n S0 many uncertainties is difficult to pursue in a country like ours, where groups indentify them- selves with causes, as, for instance, those who ask for aid to Franco |have used some of that $1,420,000 to ;::’c':::(:rx:; ?"p‘z;;“; Ofa:ti:;“:(\:g]’: R since the time of George Washing- Furthermore, severat UMW locals yon 1t was restated by John Quincy already had returned to wOrk be- adams in these terms: that we yisié seems to be trying to | fore Lewis declared the - current (The United States) well * outdo the'one’ we'have just left in'“truce,” while other defiant locals ynows that by once enlisting un- entertaining us. Nothing that can’ were preparing to do se on the VeI der other bafincls than her: .own, be done is left undone day he ordered them back |were they even the banners of for- “Just as an example. When | - Finally, the solid front prevented | gign -independenee, . she | would +inw we arsived in Norway, we were met by all the operators has dashed yolye herseir veyond the power of atdxhv plane by our Ambassador |Lewis's efforts to make a separate eytvication, in all the wars of in- and many of his top officials, and [contract with one group to be used |terest and intrig T the King’s top officials, Army, Na- [as a lever on the others. In m.v.lff‘f,:,:ta "?;‘l‘.“,"t.‘r:;rfl,;,“',),l,.hx,:m:;:::;,] : ete. A spectacular air show |coal strikes, it was the operators e ‘h(\..('{;]tu'Q ‘anr‘ibusl;rp the was planned as reeting to us,[Who usually were divided, while|cpndarq of freedom. The funda- and then a lu 1 by Minister |Lewis's union was strongly unitedmontal maxims of her policy would of Defense. Every minute of the ! behind him. insensibly change from liherty to afternoon was filled with interest-| All of which explains why John iso..e She might l)l"('umé the ing and exciting things to do. . . .|L. Lewis has lost this strike—the |giotatress of the Horid. Bh6 rsatid “That evenir continued the \first one since Franklin' D. o) o jonoer the ruler of her owf wife of the Senator from Arkansas, [Rocsevelt came to his rescue and|og T “the Prime Minister of Nor saved the UMW from folding up it~ George F. Kennan, often referred opened one of the oldest castles in |1933. to. a8 the hittis of the.State nes Eurcpe and gave a state dinner in{ Big John can't possibly salvage| . ment undoubtedly the Mr our honor. . . .Our way to the castle [enough in increases in a new con- | Ly " Lrote “the article for “forelgn after entering the gate. was|tract to make up for the losti,erapen thgt nmm‘unccd the ter- lighted by flaming torches like|pay of the miners in their £2 Cays mmm'ion of -our pol of appeass those used in ancient times and idle {ox Eoyieh Russia, aid ‘whnine ‘m_ i sl 2 Sl feptor of the policy planning staff St (hnt) it iroka v headt ‘nr the State Department has an E 2 mportant voice in long-term de-| continued froem Page One) in awe of us” writes Mrs. McClel len breathtakingly. “Each coun ®- ..+ Since no-two sitpatians are alike, there is a simple lack of logic in the voices which tell us that we should have some uniform pattern of foreign aid, and demand of our government that it do some parti- cular thing in one area just be- cause it did something comparable somewhere else. There is nothing absolute or automatic about foreign aid. To attempt to standardize its application would not be consis tency—it would be applied fallucy. 1 | tremely important because of the nature of his job. The war, lend- lease, Teheran, Yalta, Nations, ERP, ECA, the North At- lantic Alliance, European mili- ltary Aid- which we need to understand be- cause ‘we have to live with it. (Copyright, 1949, King Features CAPITOL CAAFF’ Congressman Wayne of Ohio dis. a What Kennan says becomes ex-| the United | all form a new pattern | to get my train so dirty on those stone floors. “When we Jeft our hotel to enter covered a microphone hidden in the telephone base in his Hotel room, ! He and Committee Clerk Tom Ken- c] &y ‘oflPolitical S John . isions, speaking before the Acad- ence, answered uincy Adams as of today's Syndicate, Inc.) the ousine that took us to the v 'E castle,” Mrs. McClellan continued nopie “The police had to keep the crowds | back that h hered 2 't of 1 border have be well g nedy jabbered into it, gave the| eavesdroppers an earful—of gobr bledgook U. S. Intelligendd - | 8 [rorts that a mysterious anti-Rus- Russia, | sian underground has sprung up in 4 arded | castern . Germany. 7 It has Mos@®w over | plenty worrled. The leaders are Te- “I have to pinch myself to believe | ported to be Russian Army officers all this could be I ning to ‘lit- [on duty in Silesia. The underground tle ole me'.” has derailed trains and shot many All at the taxpayers’ expense. of the top Communists. It goes by 2 the initials “NTM"—an abbreviation jfor “Death to the Tyrants.” Weather af Alaska Poinfs Weather - conditigns and temper< atures various Alaska points, | also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 | 25 DU o0 m., 120th Merician Time,” &nd bhighiftides released by the Weather! Bure qriyee it Juneau, follow z | Anchorage his | Barrow is | Bethel { Cordova date, in the following terms: | “. .. .Today it is a grimmer type Having purchased the Alaskan of spolitical system which faces usl(,‘ul‘ Co. v. 18. We will not -be across the world an with the ex-|responsible for bills previously con- pansion of which we are concemcd.J ed. Tt is enesditgoted b #he vitals| New of o r and’ our” faith® We can Maurstad and Gene Shepherd. 52-6t Crossword Pugzzle ACROSS L Sunken fence 4. Voleanic rock 9. Faucet 12. School of whales Women's part of a Moham- medan house Rubber tree Fish hawk Kind of gull 19. Song . Tropical Trouble Sharpen Conge % Sih s R Hax cfféct £ A8 . . Pronoun Lik: . Places 1o sit . Condensed 3. More a atmospherle moisture we to here. . Perenntal woodiand herb Mother I bird v divided k “Ike” Loses General Eiser d the best vi Priority wer, wh bee oifice overlc Potomac Lo a five star Gi a perman the eral, he is nt office in the exclusive, oute " 16. trees um ot Hxht Land measure Eri . Small fish Playtul strugeie M 3 at '} dar ¥ ) fant 1 ia room { 4. Those persons but Licut. Gen. Wi ool Ger a workix alt liquor or By 38—Rain Partly Cloudy 44 Cloudy | 50—Rain 6—Clear | 22—Clear | 19—Partly Cloudy ! 41—Rain Showers 15—Clear 37—Rain Showers 52—Rain 44—Rain | 32-Partly Cloudy | 34—Partly Cloudy | 39— Cloudy <1—Partly Cloudy | Gener Penta out in Marsk ff 17 cn Belonging to whom Feret Knocks Former Sue preme Conrt Justice Small vicce of fire roward Forni of lotte Hiuminating res Lewis Won't Defy Inw Again It’s a 1 bet that Johr n defy dmonton law, | Hai Ha uneau Airport Annette Island Kodiak : | Kotzebue McGrath Nome Northway odd: ¥ he did ir 48 strike by inuin; rtley Act tha ) th the siticn to Those. ¢ John is ce workers on the job week strike “truce” expire ker 1. There are several g County In New York state Make I . Flatt thr Decem- d r cluster sons One is that his union members wouldn't stand for another fine, such as the $1,420,000 contempt-of- court levy slapped on him for re- fusing to obey a back-to-work in- 51—Cloudy | 35—Clear | 24—Clear | 38—Clear | 22—Partly Cloudy 43—Rain Petersburg Portland Prince George Seattle ‘Whitehorse Yakutat Fellows . Pagoda . Tear . Siamese coln . Metal-bearing compound Uncooked Dad THE DAILY ALASKA EMP!RE——:IUNEAU, ALASKA MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1949 ,?‘20 YEARZS%O s EMPIRE | = ———————— | P4 T PALM SPRINGS ©® Winter Av. Temp. 81 deg. ® Warm, Sunny Days ©® Dry, Clean Air- 7 TIDE TABLE 3:12 am,, 169 ft. 8:53 am.,. 2.6 ft. High tide Low tide [ Wrecking his all-metal cabin plane, 'icebound on the Siberian coast for eight days according, to wor the Swenson fur trading schooner Nanul |and passengers, available, but the radio operator aboard Swenson, head of the company, | to Eielson's rescue. , | J J. J. Meherin and Oscar Juneau after a business trip to the Interior and Westward. Frank Hermann, oldtime Al OUr B . to visit'his son and daughter-in-law, mann, Jr. Thrills aplenty were provided fo | these Douglasites: Mr. and Mrs. Ora Goss; MeGee. started home after a few hours of successful | tired, setting the boat ablaze. | exploding shells aboard the burning’ boat ma |one was injured. Nels Anderson of Douglas left on the Yukon for a win the States, planning to go to his f 'his son in California. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Goetz of Douglas had taken the apartments over their grocery store where the Gallwas famil, The W. F. Snyder f: J. G. Zimmerman was and was able to see friends for short yisits. Austin E. (Cap) Lathrop, prominent Alaska busirjess ‘mai | publican National Col | ness trip to Seattle. “Cap” had recently |stock in The Fairbanks News-Miner, having Mrs. W. F. Thompson. 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PAUL SHRENK askan, left on the Yukon for Vancouver Mr. and Mrs. Frank Her- r the hunting party composed of Miss Cashen' and William | boat for Greens Bay and hunting. 'The engine back- They barely escaped in their skiff, while de the fire spectacular. No — — e Brovmie"s lifiuo: Store Phone 103 139 So. Frankiin P. O. Box 2508 They had embarked on McGee's ter visit ir ormer home in Michigan and to vis:' ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Petershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg ‘Convenient afternoon departures, at 2:30 P. M. FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 y had lived for 10 years amily had moved into the former Goetz cottage. home from the hospital after an operation 8, and; Re- mmitteeman for Alaska, was \hex‘e'l':ri)efly.v onh a blisi- becone | owner o the maority purchased the hold(ngs of 5 Plumbing ® Heafing low, 33; cloudy. henest truth.” and truths are honest and actual. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Intrigue. Pronounce in-treg, E as in | TREE, accent second syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Gild (to overlay witl Giuiid (an association of people). SYNONYMS: Pervade, permeate, penetrate, fill, overspread. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” lincrease our vocabulary by mas Daily Lessons in English WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Avoid such expressions as, “It's the Oil Burners Telephone-319 - Nights-Hed 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. %Vy. L. GORDON “It's an honest fact,” and “It’s an actual fact.” All facts Say, “Its the truth, its a fact.” EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST h a covering of gold) Let us tering one word each day. ‘Today's word : | TACIT; implied or indicated, but not actually expressed. (Pronounce | tas-it, , A as in AT): «1t was done by tacit understanding.”: ; | MODERN ETIQUEITE ®harrs Lo 1, ‘Spain:or. for Chiang.- pi=Shel’s i he has not done China or for Israel. Kennan said:yright for her to extend a second invitation? A. It would be better if she did not, as this would give the im- | pression that she is “pursuing” him. Q. When a professional entertainer attends some social function 1is it all right to ask him to perform? A. Not unless it has been previously arranged. very presu Q 0 A. The dress may be made with or without a train, depending upon the formality of the wedding. Y Q. If a young girl has invited a young men to visit her home, and so within a reasonable length of time, would it be all Alaska Coastal ‘offérs you a new service—to - speed you on your. way. Through .your Iopedd” ACA agent ;an reserve your, seat on Americal '?ovfi\':qula...und ¥ any spot on the globe! And now, for its patrons in Sitka, Hoonah, Tenakee, Skagway, Haines and similar communities ACA holds a special block of seats Otherwise, it is mptuous to impose upon him in this fashion. Is it necessary to have a train on a white atin wedding dress? 100 on Pan Am. . . . giving them equal priorities with those who buy their tickets in Juneau! K and lE-AR-N 'fay C. GORDON it oy 4. 5. | 2. What are the plural forms of the words, genius, crisis, and | stimulus? 3. How many notes is the usual range in our popular songs? What was the former name of the country of Iran? . ASKy D orf” * .What, bird kicks its prey to death? B ' In Dickens’ “Tale of Two Cities,” what are the cities? 3 5 ANSWERS: * Persia. Geniuses, crises, and stimuli. Eight notes: The secretary bird. London ard Paris, owners, Mr. and Mrs. John |/ Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1949 The B. M. 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