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v PAGE TWO ™™ LEWIS WON'T HAVE JUDGE AS TRUSTEE WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 — (@ John L. Lewis again refused toda! to accept former Federal Judge Charles 1. Dawson as a trustee of the miners welfare fund Dawson had been designated & the Loard member representing the operators Senator Bridges (R-NH), the neutral” trustee, voted today in favor of seating Dawson. Lewis, for the United Mine Workers, voted inst it, and Dawson's vote ir vor his own acceptance was re- jected by Lewis Dawson promised a statement later on his next step to try to] tuke his post. Because of the deadlock a move by Lewis to resume full pension | and other welfare payments to m from the fund was blocked Neither was Bridges azle to put| over a motion to stop emergency payments to hospitalized miner now being made from the tund Basketball at 7:30 tonight 1 Juneau gym, doubleheader. December 3 at 2 p.m.—Salvatior Army Home League bazaar. Decemper s—Dance by Easterr Star, Scottish Rite Temple. December 3—Douglas Firemen i benefit dance. i December 3—Sons of Norwaj | card party at Odd Fellows Hz December 3—Girl S Co: e | luncheon at noon at Baranof | December 3—from 10 a.m. to 4:3¢ | pm. — Relief Socicty Wome: bazaar at Parson’ ectric. December 4- al Serv- | ice. |4 December 5 at noon—Lions Club | Decembe: at 8 p.m.—American | Legion. | December 6 at noon—Rotary Club | Decemzer 7 at noon — Kiwani Cluk. December 17, 1:30 p.m.—Juneau Woman's Club business meeting. ! AEL&P penthouse. December 7 at noon—Rotary. December 8 at noon—Cham:er ot Commerce. December 9—Juneau Players pre- sent comedy. December 10—First Church of God parcel post sale at Sears. \ December 10 — Juneau Player: second night presentation of com- edy. December 16 at 9 p.m.—Jyneau High School Senior Ball in gym December 17, afternoon and eve-| ning—Rebekah Lodge bazaar, Odd| Fellows Hall. December 17 — Elks Christmas| party for children, Elks Hall and| Capitol Theatre. December 18 at 2:30 p.m.—Mes-| siah to be sung at 20th Century Theatre. December 20 at noon—Rotary's Children’s party. | | December 27 at noon — Rotary members exchange Christmas party December 31—Annual Z=lks Hi- Jinks, Elks Ballroom. | PROSPECTS REMAIN BRIGHT FOR PLANNED PULP MILL AT SITKA Prospects for establishment of a proposed $25 million pulp mill at| Sitka are still bright, according te Roy W. Johnson, Vice-President of the Alaska Industrial Corpora-| tion, the organization promoting the project He was in Juneau today on his way from Seattle to Sitka. CHILD SLAYER \Open House by {of the continuously tasy Money Policy Rapped By Eccles| forcing inflation at a time when it may b2 in the interest of eco- omic stability to take the oppo- ite action Eccles, demoted from Chairman { the Reserve Board by President Iruman 10 months ago, made his ms of Treasury-administra- jon policies 1oney, credit and financial policies cles testified before the commift letter today, which he said prevared after “a great deal ht. Eccles called for Congress to “fix *learly the responsibility for na t.onal mopetary and credit pol -and, in effect, to stop the Tres sury from dragging the Federal Reserve em along on decisions CLAIMS INSANITY DURING HEARING! LO3 ANGELES, Dec. 2—(®—Fred troble, 66-year-old former baker | arged with murdering a little today pleaded innocent and by reason of insanity at liminary hearing. wperior Judge Charles W. cke set Jan. 3 for trial of the charge that he strangled and muti- ated Linda Glucoft, his six-year- )ld neighbor. Efforts of Stroble to have the -omplaint dismissed on technical rounds met. with failure. The girl's bogy was found under a rubbish pile in the rear yard of Stroble’s home Nov. 14. Police said he made a full written confession Firemen Topic Monthly Meet The monthly meeting of the Ju- neau Volunteer Fire Department neld last night Firemen's Club highlighted by plans for the annual open house to be held at “lub either December 25 or 26, exact date to be announced was he later. Serving committees appointed neluded the usual old guard and 1 of newer members to the ng detail where they will learn the intricities of serving the blic from the soap suds up. Firel 1 Ellis C. Reynolds speak- for ‘the Rotary Club sponsor- ng the Jocal Soap Box Derby, told increasing in- terest in the annual event throughout the nation. He stressec the need of increased policing of the local course and suggested that firemen volunteer aid next r in this respect to help prevent in- juries to participants and specta- tors. Three pictures were shown at the Elks Hall last Wednesday night for members of the department, illus- trating modern methods of fire fighting and prevention and opera- tion of equipment. ing “We're making some progress,” he said. “We've by no means gweni up hope.” | Everyone who has studied the re-| port on the proposal has said it is| cconomically feasible, he declared. | Johnson said he believed Alaskan | irdustry would grow by leaps if! Federal tax exemption were prac- ticed here as it is in Puerto Rico. He will return to Seattle next week and then go to New York City to seek further financial back- ing for the plan, he said. Dr. Fishbein Quifs American Med. Assn. (By Associated Press) Dr. Morris Fishbein has retired from his job with the American| Medical Association | After 37 years he is no longer editor of the association journal Hé declared that it was lon possible to continue under present ecircumstances—that he could not sgpeak out freely on issues he thought important FIRE ALARM Juneau Fire Department answere a 2-7 alarm at 3 p.m. and ex guished a chimney fire at Fifth Street. | The blaze did no damage. The| house is occupied by Johnson. » CITY COUNCIL MEETS George E. 1 A turkey sandwich lunch with all the trimmings, served in rensor <tyle, concluded the evening’s busi- Sieas IN CITY HALL TONIGHT uor license applications for 1950 will be considered by the Ju- reau City Council when it meets in regular session in the Council Chamber of the City Hall at 8 o'clock tonight City traffic Lig Tor code and automobile license and tax laws will also be| discussed, and committee reports e heard, according to C. L. in a letter to Senator | Jouiglag (D=1 - ‘re)ighted as soon as practicable. | tests are “planned.” s R Dost and Ofoceel Sl SIS N e ommittee studying gowmme;,;l Shart No. 8155 and 8152 for concealing the month, weck ¢ { Sumner Strait — Light Found or days on which the tests will be { CG District Notice to Mariners No. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JU. NOTICE T MARINERS More A-Bomb | Issued by the Commander, St-nrx:-]‘ eenth Coast Guard District. | Wrangell Narrows— Buoy estab- | es S oo N - { L i lished—Lower Bayou Buoy 37 Page 422), a first class can ainted black, has been established n eighteen (18) feet of water G50 ards 184° true from charted posi- buoy Eniwetok-AEC e tion of Turn Point Lighted Buoy | i } WASHINGTON, Dec. 2—#—{J6 (LL. No. 2208) and in approxi- | By ELTON C. FAY WASHINGTON, Dec. 2—P—Con-| Solicitor General Philip B. Perl- Jdarriner S. .cles of the Federal] mate Latitude 56° 47 53" North AP Military Reporter sul General Angus Ward reported mar m,uic»!h; nnnoun(‘:‘m(knt;:) ‘a teserve Board today rapped thef Longituce i32° 59' 05" West. U. ¥ today that he has arranged to'meeting of the New Yorl State Treasury 1:mv} through it ]nlm Tru-| Coast and Geodetic® Survey Chart| ‘VAS*‘IN(fTO"'| i \_'1- | teave Mukden in Communist China committee on diserimination in nan admir ation—for having a] No. 8170. Some mvv':‘ le» proba 4.1 e with his entire staff by next Wed- housing. eneral easy money bias under] Sumner Strait — Light n- | fmore deadly, ;‘““‘ v""\i‘“"‘L‘_"“ :‘(“"iv!:mdny. Perlman said he spoke for Presi- mest any and all circumstances.” | suished — Point Baker Anchorage :'":\ Yo be € iy ]:‘ United | The State Department said Ward| ¢ Truman, Attorney Genere He sald Treasiiry bolicies ‘afe] Dlihb ALG: Mo, S8 reported ‘ek-bis 10 8 8 i Tor Eeloico reported that he, the stali| McGrath and Home Finance Ad- weighty with meaning for Russial ompers and all dependents would ministrator Raymond M. Foley. inguished will be rt ed as soon 15 ,practicakle. U.S. Coast and Geo- 2nd the rest of an A-bomb con- detic Survey Chart Nos. 8174 and | ¢loUs world. '3 A joint announcement :y the mmission and De- ment last night gave the place—the mid-Pacific proving ! ground in Eniwetok Atoll—but kept secret the time. It said only that Klawak Inlet— inguished—Fish 3uoy 1 (L.L. No. 23 Shoal Lighted Buo; 2858) reported extinguished will te ighted Buoys Ex- sg Reof Lighted and Craig (LL. No. | i i i | 1 NEAU, ALASKA Ward, Statf FHA MAKES omingHome ~ GREAT MOVE WASHINGTON, Dec. 2—(P—The | Federal government announced to- 1t no further FHA financing { e will be given to any “racially restricted properties.” i 1 December 7 and his staff out of the coun bacis of race or creed or color. \fter trying and convicting him and Burning — Point Baker Anchorage Jght (LL. No. 2226) previously re- ported extinguished was found ‘urning. U.§ Coast and Geodetic Survey Chart Nos. 8174 and 8201. OJomdr.. 17th CG District Notice to Mariners No. 58 of November 21. Chatham Strait — Light found surning—Lighted buoy extinguished Telenkof Bay Light (LL. No. )252) previously reported extin- yuished was found burning. U.Ss. Teast and Geodetic Survey Chart Nos. 8271 and 8201. Comdr., 17th made: to foil any attempt by Rus- sian cubmarines or airplanes xul steal close enough to the atoll tof make some technically useful ob- servations. I NO VISITORS | Russia has produced her] own ator explosion. Scientists y here Lelieve that Soviet bombs are | far behind the new and vastly more powerful designs developed by the United States Apparently no foreign visitors friendly or unfriendly, are wanted at Eniwetok for the forthcoming tests. 55 of November 10. Hawk Inlet Lighted Buoy 3 (L.L. No. 2318) re-g ported extinguished will be T€-1 The announcemen. said “fuil se- | iighted as soon as pracucable. US.! cypjty restrictions as required by Coast and Geodetic Survey Charllme Atomic Energy Act apply to all Nos. 8302 and 8202. | aspects of test preparations, includ- Klawak Inlet—Lighted buoy ex-{ing the time of the tests.” This tinguished — Klawak Reef Inner;was interpreted in some quarter: Lighted Buoy 3 (L.L. No. 2359) re-]to mean that the rigid provisions ported extinguished will be re-fof the Atomic Law, prohibiting lighted as soon as practicable. U.S.| transmission of secret data to any Coast and Geodetic Survey Chart] foreign power, would mean that Nos. 8155 and 815 Britain and Canada wouldn't te Sitka Sound—Eastern Channel— Light Extinguished — The Twins Light (L/L. No. 2382) reported ex- tinguished will be relighted as soon 1s practicable. U.S. Coast and Geo- detic Survey Chart Nos. 8255, 8252 and 8244. i KHAZ BAY—Buoy found on sia- tion — light relighted — Ninefoot | Shoal Buoy 4 (L.L. Page 427) pre- | invited to send observers. Up to now the United States has} exploded eight atomic weapons. Two | of them were dropped in wartime | on the Japanese cities of Hiro- shima and Nagasaki, the others exploded in the initial pre-attack test at Alamagordo, N.M., in the} 1646 tests at Bikini and at Eni-| wetok. four staff members on charges Ol beating two Chinese employees SICIUAN VOl(ANO ward and the four aides accused | vith him were jailed for several| ERUPTS' BEI,(HS weeks, | [ " DUST FOR HOURS | People of Catania got under their umbrellas tcday—Mount Etna was showering black volcanic dust on them Europe’s Righest volcano : thund- ered and Lelched for hours, start- ing before dawn and ending at about 9:30 local time. In Western G leader—Dr. many, the Social- Kurt Schumacher— 1 attend Parliament sessions ) more. Schumacher had been tanned from West German Parlia- m| meetings after some re- ist Péoble S Bt Changallte FREEREN o e BUl| jed to this port city to report that Schumacher has withdrawn l“';r(\r:'al huge cracks had broken EOmE | open around the mouth of the vol- cano. America’s roving Ambassador, Dr. Lotid rumbling signaled the start Phili] PSS! is ol ed to sail for -4 I‘II‘I‘J ])O;V ,]{)"'D':Jf(nfil:-d 5 ‘x "l of the eruption which sent smoke trouble- shooting tour. His first stop and cinders spewing inte the air from the 10,758-foot<high volcano And this | SRS that| °2 Sicily’s east coast. cuss the| 1b Was the first activity of the | famed volcano since last June 7. 1 be Yokohama, Japan. brought on ula perhaps Dr. Jessup may dis sp ¥ long delayed Japanese peace treaty : r At the time Etna belched smoke with General MacArthur. { A iend cinders, but there was no | damage. Flliott Roosevelt is not going to 800 tude and 55 4 rigured at 757 mph. Navy Skyrocket Lips 760-800 MPH Piloted by Grandpa MUROC AIR BASE, Calif. De 2—(M—Skimming like a humming- bird only 30 feet off the ground, a Navy pierced the sonic barrier in a daz- zling speed test. While Navy officials were silent, competent observers put the speed |a secret. of the D-558-2 at between 760 to| speed of scund at Muroc’s 2300 ioot alti- | ree temperature was | Douglas Skyrocket miles per hour. The has | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1949 |ag it swooped before newsmen yes- ;terday and flashed out of sight be- |fore the roar of its motors could be | heard. The official world record is 670 mph by an F-86 jet figiler. The veteran pilot thrust all out |on the four rocket boosters and the sleek, needle-nosed craft negotiat- ed the measured eight-mile course | before most onlookers could gasp, | “here she comes!” p The Navy had admitted last week |that the Skyrocket has repeatedly | exceeded the speed of sound in level | flights. Its maximum speed is still Stepping from the gleaming white | Thunderbird, May told newsmen: “It was as smooth as a kitten's ear.” y;.,nfl by n to Tientsin, a sea -H(-'gm;'ede,m ot Rmion Test Pi](.wt ,Elumm P. May, a DENVER GUEST B hres Amerioan ships, the Dé-| tration’itiillefing fts iles so as|SIARIREE, Weg Bb the controls| J. L. Patton of Denver, Colo. is partment said, are due there be-|tc refuse to aid the financing of of the rocket and jet-powered planc | registered at the Barapof Hotel. tween Dec. 6 and 17. any pro;‘emes, the occupancy or The Communists ordered W use of-which is restricted on the Now Sece RM with (CHRYSLE A complete Chrysler-eng at the factory, Provi with ama; ARINE EN new low cost neered unit built right into the engine y 5 positive ng ease. Has man rods to connect. Has features no oth nstantaneous g fting lly op No et costs control offer: only a few dollars more than manual type. Come, see it. sell Christmass trees this year at retail t year the late Presi-| dent’'s son peddled trees in New| York City at $1 apiece, drawing| ch es of price-cutting from other | dealers. Young Roosevelt has given no explanation for getting out ni‘[ the Christmas tree market this year. usly reported missing from sta- ion was found in charted position. ow Passage Light (L L. No. 2419) viously reported extinguished as been relighted. U.S. Coast_ and Geodetic Survey Chart Nos. 8280 | ind 8252, Comdr,, 17th CG District Notice to Mariners No. 49 of Octo- ser 18. { MARRIAGE LICENSE Eugene Norris Francis, 08 Guardsman, and Jean Tanner of) Juneau applied for a marriage license yesterday in the office of he U. S. Commissioner here. spot on the globe!l And f and similar communities, FROM SASKATCHEWAN Mrs. Teresa Green and daughter Carol of Spring Valley, Sask., are; egistered at the Gastineau Hotel. | priority with those who FROM WASHINGTON | Comtr. C. M. Opp of the Coast| Guard in Washington D. C,, is stop- | ping at the Baranof Hotel. 1 FROM PORTLAND | Porter W. Yett of Portland, Ore., s a guest at the Baranof Hotel. Buenos Aires was founded as a city in 1580. 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