The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 22, 1949, Page 1

VOL. LXXIV., NO. 11,3 TRUMAN MAY TAKE ACTION INCOALSTRIKE WASHINGTON, Dec. 22— (P — President Truman said today that he would take necessary action if the coal strike shortage reached the emergency stage. However, the President would not venture an opinion whether the| three-day week John L. Lewis is permitting in most of the coal in- dustry is providing enough coal. At his press conference, the Pre- sident woudd not say whether he; considered the abbreviated week a sufficiently serious threat to bring the coal situation within the em- ergency provisions of. the Taft- Hartley Labor Act. ALASKA STEAM FREIGHTERS ON NEW SCHEDULES SEATTLE, Dec. 22—(®—Seven Alaska Steamship Company frelgh-l ter sailings were listed today for| Dec. 30-Jan 27. This series begins with a double sailing December 30. The motorship THE DAILY JUNEAU, ALASKA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1949 83 OUTLOOK FOR |2 AMERICANS CONSUMER 1S | " i compns BRIGHT NOW x, WASHINGTON, Dec. 22—(f— WASHINGTON, Dec. 22—(P— Word that two American service- men who have been missing in China for more than a year are still in the hands of Chinese COm-I There were some signs today of a|munists was received by the State happy New Year ahead for con-|Department today. sumers—with money more plenti- The report came from the Brit- ful, a drop expected in pork and|ish Proconsul at the North China ezg prices, and the easiest install-|port of Tsingtao where the two were ment terms since the war. stationed when they failed to re- The good news for those who!turn from a flight over Communist- like ham and eggs comes from the [held territory October 19, 1948. |Times said today “there is quite Department of Agriculture, It re-! The State Department said the|a success story” behind the C.A.B. perted prospects of a record-|British have been asked to try tolexaminer’ recommendation that P i breaking peacetime pork supply in|find out whether the men are in 1950, along with a possible eight to}good condition and to arrange for ten-cent-a-dozen drop in the cost|their release. of eggs. The United States has failed in| The Federal Reserve Board fol-|repeated attempts to get even an/r lowed that up today with a report that: Chinese authorities at Peiping. The missing men are Navy Chief PNA"SUCCESS STORY’ TOLD; From Bush Pilot fo Thres- Seattle 1. “The tendency seems to be to- ward progressively easier terms for all borrowers” who are buying goods on the installment ‘plan. 2. It expects an expanding money supply next year. This includes bank deposits (both checking and saving) and currency in circulation. It will be swelled by large public cutlays by federal, state and local governments—made with the use of Electrician William C. Smith, Long|p TOKYO NEXT! ' hold of Big-Time, Story of Woodley's Tussles SEATTLE, Dec. 22 — (® — The acific Northern Airlines be certi- ed for scheduled service tetween and Alaska. It is predicated, of course, upon he Civil Aeronautics Board accept- acknowledgment of inquiries from|ing eventually the examiner's re- commendations. “It 18 a lot, of how a bush ‘Woodley, story Arthur G. barn- - ALASKA. EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS BRIDGES TRIAL RECESSED UNTIL AFTER HOLIDAYS SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 22—(P— The Harry Bridges perjury trial is in recess until after the Holidays. Federal Judge George B. Harris, after sternly admonishing the jur- ors not to discuss the case, yester- day recessed court until Jan. 3. Bridges, President of the CIO Longshoremen’y and Warehouse- men’s Union, and two co-defend- ants, Henry Schmidt and J. R. Rob- ertson, were given permission to, leave San Francisco during the holidays. The longshore leader is charged by the government with lying at his 1945 naturalization hearing when he said he was not a Communist. As court recessed, Paul Crouch, admitted ex-Communist, was tes- tifying about Communist Party plans to oust Bridges because of the labor leader's opposition to party policy after Germany attacked Rus- sia. Beach, Cal, and Marine Master| stormed into Alaska 18 years ago in 1 Sgt. Elmer C. Bender, Cincinnati,|a six-place Bellanca plane,” said Ohio. the Times, “and built a business that now stands on the threshold h EUROPE AID | |a bank loans since tax income doesn’t ] fi cover the cost. It is probable that consumers will continue to pay the same rate CUT GROWS of emerging as big-time. FORMER “Alaska bush flying has been as azardous financially as record in pilot, with a long ghting the elements it was | physically. Although he is primarily rugged Alaska flying, Woodley has more than stood his ground in the tussle for routes. WIZARD IS DEAD of PAA MAY PURCHASE B'IELINE CAB Examiner Approves of Sale of Overseas Air- lines, Inc., fo Pan Am 22—(M--A WASHINGTON, Dec. Civil Aercnautics Board examiner recommended today approval of the preposed sale of American Over- seas Airlines; Inc., to Pan Ameri- can Airways, Inc., for $17,450,000. The recommendation was made by examiner Thomas L. Wrenn, It will be considered by the five- member CAB for a further recom- mendation to President Truman The final decision ,rests with him in all matters relating to interna- tional airlines. Wrenn suggested that certain conditions intended to protect em- ployees should be attached to the purchase agreement. He also proposed that Pan Awm- erican, the world’s largest inter- national airline, be allowed to ac- quire American Overseas’ permit to operate across the Atlantic as well as its assets. American Overseas’ connects New York and other points in the Unit- ed States with London, Frankfurt 'RUSS WALK OUT ON JAPAN pmsonenl REPATRIATION TALK By RUSSELL BRINES TOKYO, -Dec. 22—(P—General MacArthur has denounced “callous” Soviet “hypocrisy” and started a move for independent investigation of the fate of 376,000 missing Jap- anese war prisoners captured by the Russians, He said he had requested Wash- meton to begin negotiations for an investigation either by a neutral nation or the International Red I | Cross. The American occupation com- mander is d one of his strongest iattacks against the Soviets atter a Russian walkout of the Allied Council for Japan yesterday This was followed by renewed Russian charges the United States was assisting the revival of Japanese | Fascism. UNDER SIEGE PRICE TEN CENTS BRI orecd s s Rotamisd il 4 HUMBS DOWN ON SOVIETS Uu.s. Govern~m_ent Tightens Up on Giving Scientific Info to Russia WASHINGTON, Dec. 22—(®—The government today tightened up m‘ machinery for keeping scientii® and technical data from going to Russia. The Commerce Department an- nounced that “in exxceptional cas- es* it will impose an out-right ban on export of technical information which is “significant to the na- tional security.” The obvious object—though not | The Soviet mission was under|stated in the official statement, determined siege by 200 Japanese|is to keep such information from representatives of anxious relatives [ reaching the Soviets, of missing war prisoners. They were | * The main aim is to help a pri- told the Soviet answer to requests)vate firm withhold matter affect- for information on further re-|ing national secruity when the petriation “appeared in this morn-|firm has a contract that would be ." Presumably this re- |breached by refusing to make ship- terred to a letter charging “oppres- | ments. sion” by the Japanese government| This is the background: Recently, the Department set up which Lt. Gen, Kuzma Derevyanko, head of the Soviet mission, had addressed to General MacArthur. MacArthur said the, letter showed a ‘“voluntary control plan” over export of information. It asked Am- ericans to get an opinion from it “a callousness of hypocrisy 1 can before exporting date which might not fail to denounce” He termed |have a security value. it a smoke screen to distract atten- | Some ffrms requested advice and “Now, if the CAB goes along with the examiner, Woodley's outfit will GREENWICH, Conn., Dec. 22—(® Palisana, for Whittier and Prince ‘William Sound ports, and the Mot- of income taxes and also the cost of steel products and coal is ex- (Germany) and thefScandinavian capitals. It holds a seven-year IN CONGRESS orship Sfilufli'c Sinnet for the south- | pected to rise. However, these in- “apcx_'a!e from Seattle to Attu.” —Howard C. Hopson, 66, the fi-|temporary authdrization fssued af-1iion from the repatriation issue. were given opinions against send- ““;‘ t’}‘]’"s‘d M s el offset in 11’“‘;; o e R S ‘CT"’?"Sh A-“";';‘; mfld""" R‘t’ss nancial wizard who created a bil- [ter the 1945 trans-Atlantic air pol-| w7 sebald. head of the Occu-|ing the data abroad. Later, they nother double sailing 1s set for, iy nting Congressional drive S g a W— ) Cunningham adde e comment: 9 i . R0 s A + the mounting g) Chairman McKellar (D-Tenn) of| “If. e CWo0alkhys sAn=hAA Bis lion-dollar utilities empire that|icy decision. Ipnuon Diplomatic Section, earlier |reported they would like to with January 6, the rotorship Terminal Knot for Valdez, Seward, Seldovia,! Homer and Kodiak and the motor-} ship Lucidor for Whittier and Ko- diak. On January 13 tne motorship Coastal Monarch is listed for Ket- chikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Ju- neau, Haines, Skagway and Sitka. An unnamed freighter is set for! January 20, calling at Yakutat, Val- ! dez and Seward and another un- named freighter, January 27, for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, } Juneau, Pelican and Sitka. . I CLUB'S LICENSE SUSPENDED FOR GAMBLING DEBT LAS VEGAS, Nev., Dec. 22—(P— The City Commission has sus- pended the gambling license of the: Savoy Club after investigating re- ports it failed to pay the manager of another casino $47,000 of $67,000 won at the crap table. Reports to the commission said that Jack Durant, casino manager at the Flamingo Hotel, won $67,000 in a 45-minute hot winning streak last Sunday but was able to col- lect only $20,000 in cash. The matter now goes before the State Tax Commission. The Washington I i £ Merry- Go - Round |German Hausirau Bv DREW PEARSON (Copyrignt, 1949, by Bell Syndicate, 1nc.) ASHINGTON—Last year, Am- erican G.I.’s, spending Christmasein Germany, raised $247,000 to bring! a brighter Christmas to the Ger: man children of the U. 8. zone. A G. I’s pay is not munificent, and most of them were spending rather lonesome Christmases them- selves compared with that at home. However, they confributed gener- ously to the children of men who once had been their enemies. This Christmas, the American Legion, .led by far-sighted Comdr. George Craig, has launched an ap- j things as electric light bulbs, cos- |and Refining Company, the last 12 Engineers, gium, France and Germany as a | First Sergeant. He was a member | 000,000 next year. jof the I.O.OF. j2d the family hcme here. |Edna M. Hartford; two daughters, | Helen June and Dorothy Hartford, and two brothers, W. A. Hartford! of Sacramento and Joseph P. Hart- Squawks; Now All Quiet | tor a cut in the taxes levied on so- called “luxury items.” That would bring somewhat lower telephone bills, cheaper transporta- tion, and a saving on such other the Senate Appropriation Commit- tee today joined thie growing num-: 5 ber of lawmakers who are publicly | gy calling for a sharp cut in European Recovery spending. metics, leather goods and jewelry. He told a reporter: “Apparently & { everybody, including Hoffman, re- { {an Orient?” own before the CAB, he will h“"*]mail fraud, died yesterday. route half way to the Orient rom Seattle. Do his plans envisage eventual extension to the “Well,” Woodley responded, “when you overshoot Attu you can see {alizes there should be a cut in!Tokyo, Who knows?” ECA funds.” HARTFORD’ NOME McKellar was referring to Paul Hoffman who directs the Marshall Plan program as boss of the Eco- nomic Cooperation Administration | (ECA). The Tennessee veteran's state- ment came after Senator Vanden-| MINING MANAGER, DEAD IN SEATTLE| THROWS NEWBORN| BABE INTO FURNACE bery i i © NEWARK, N. J. Dec. 22—(M— SEATTLE, Dec. 22—(P—Arthyr|P€r8 of Michigan, Republican A i Bauoh vl : lleader in foreign affairs, urged a Mrs. Louise Beauchamp, mother of M. Hartford, widely known Alaska | 5 i " ” vhor Y died tan, sharply reduced scale of spendingsiX children, threw her newborn Mg ghon, o pAieiay yio n western Europe. baby into a burning apartment | Swedish Hospital after an of four months. He was born in North Platte, Nebraska., 62 years ago and was engaged in the mining business for 40 years. He spent 27 years with the United States Smelting, Mining illness | were in effect a warning to Europe that the golden harvest of U.S. dollar aid is nearing the finish. “We want to do the right thing by our neighbors,” McKellar said, “but it is becoming apparent sub- stantial cuts will have to be made.” The ECA received $3,778,000,000 for aid to Western Europe this year. Some Senators believe this will ke cut back at least $1,000,- (&) as manager of the company’s Nome operation. He was a veteran of World War , having served with Co. 3, 316 91st Division, in Bel- Through the years he maintain- MAIL BOAT TAKES | XMAS TREES T0 FAR | ALEUT VILLAGES : SEATTLE, Dec. 22—(®—Little { settlements in the Aleutian Islands | as far to the westward 2s Nikolski, 1,200 miles west of Seward, will have Christmas trees for their Yule He is survived by his widow Mrs. ord, Grass Valler, Calif. The?e mounting demands 1,-Dm‘house incinerator, police said last both Republicans and Democrats | dight. | mouth baby was born alive, Police Lt. William Wanger of the homicide squad quoted the 37-year- old woman as saying things were tough enough in her household at hristmas time without another to feed. Wanger said the Parts of the baby’s charred body 1 ! | 1 crumbled as he went to prison for He had been living in broken health for the past five years at a sanitarium here. Hopson pyramided a $300,000 in- vestment into the vast Associated Gas and Electric System by a series cf financial maneuvers that baffled the nation’s leading accountants and lawyers. His personal fortune once was estimated at $74,000,000. But the whole intricate structure collapsed in the 1930's undel searching investigation ty commit- tees of Congr and thousands of stockholders lost millions of dollars n the crash. The aggressive, hard-driving Hopson wag convicted in New York Federal Court of defrauding A.G.&E. cf nearly $20,000,000. He was sen- tenced to five years in prison, and later to a two-year term for failure to pay $1,886,405 on unreported profits in the stock market crash year of 1929. | At that time only three airlines were given permits to fly the At- lantic. The third operator is Trans- world Airlines, which has bitterly fought the proposed sale. STRIKEHITS CLEVELAND (By the Associated Press) Cleveland workers and late Christmas shoppers were left with- cut mass transportation today by a sudden strike. The nation's fourth largest city was caught almost without notice. Most persons relying on the transit system first learned of it from early ; morning news broadcasts or . by | TRANSPORT had termed the letter “unadulter- ated twaddle.” The Japanese crowd around the Soviet mission became clamorous at times. Once Russian guards pushed them back when they.attempted to enter the compound. REDS PROMISED ANSWER The delegation went to the Em- bassy to keep what its leaders said was an appointment made last week with Soviet officlals who hold it, but feared law suits for breach of contract. The imposition of bans on ex- port is intended to relieve these {persons from danger of suit, since they can show the shipment- was forbidden by U. S. government ac- tion. No ban is likely to be imposed except in a case where the pros- lpeunve shipper of information tak- es his problem to the Comm - ri: promised answers to questions on repatriation. The” Japanese sald they represented.the “Tokyo chap- {ter of the Council for Acceleration of the Repatriation of Japan Abroad.” Setald told the Council yester- day, after the Russian walkout, that probably 374,041 of the missing Japanese prisoners had died in Soviet prison camps. He read a lengthy account of the Russians , treating prisoners brutally in “gis- I regard for humanity.” ese [ GOOCD PRIZES FOR ilong and futile waits at bus and Department. COMMUNISTS HINT FRENCH AID SABOTAGE PARIS, Dec. 22—P-—Ccimunists are hinting openly ‘cday they will try to sabotage tke unloading of 17 HIGH SCHOOLS IN ALASKA ACCREDITED BY NW ASSOCIATION| Seventeen Alaska high schools have been accredited for the 1949-50 | school year by the Northwest Asso-! tion of Secondary and nghPr' Schools, the accrediting association | for high schools. This was announced by Everett Erickson, assistant Territorial were found in the incinerator of the apartment house by a janitor Mrs. Beauchamp has six living children, ranging in age from five to 17. Police said she has been on relief since her husband left her six months ago. % {Knut Telleffson Hit by Aufo, Dies Iwoflurs Later; SEATTLE, Dec. 22—Knut Tellef- fson, 62, President of the Chatham i w. Comi turned yesterday from the meeting the Northwest Association in Spokane. High _schools accredited were missioner of Education wha re- |, trolley stops. The walkout was voted by the IAPL Transit Union which is seek- ing a continuance of the company policy of 96 hours pay for two week vacations. Under a proposed sew formula the amount would be reduced, the strikers say. In Detroit the FBI Legan investi- gating Tuesday's unsuccessful at- mpt to dynamite headquarters of the CIO United Automobile Work- ers Union. The big union claims it is victim of a “terroristic cam- paign.” Joseph Curran, president of the CIO National MAritime Union, found “Death to Curran” smeared n red paint over his garage in American arms sep® to France un- der the Atlantic 71reaty. American officials are optimistic that the Communist attacks will be DECORATIONS PUT UP OUT OF DOORS e v s Outdoor Christmas decorations | 1415, however, fear violence fn the on many of theé residences are pre-|POrts when the first guns arrive. senting the most spirited Yuletide| Maurice Thorez, Secretary-Gen- in many years. In line with the oc- eral of the Prench Communist casion, and to encourage the sea- |Party, recently declared that “the son’s festivities, Juneau merchanu."‘ost important question” facing have donated some very desirable;the party today “is the transporta- prizes to the best decorated ren-lmr‘h";’" storage of American war 1 dence. e £ O. F. Benecke, Bjarne Olsen, and| ‘Wil the French people” he Joe McLean, the judges, have|Ccried, “allow these engines of death to be unloaded and transported?” pointed out that decorations need - not be confined to trees but may| Thorez told the party's high celebrations, thanks to the genero-,ggrajt Fish Company, was fatally Franklin Square, N.Y. He thinks take any ‘shape indicative of the command in effect that some Com- On Christmas Front sity of Capt. R. Jacobsen, master otl the mail boat Garland, which ar- FRANKFURT, Germany, Dec. 22] 1ived in Seattle last night. —(P—A German housewife has won| ‘‘We distributed 100 trees as gifts her war with the U.S. Army. She's|!c the Western Alaska villages,” silenced its guns. Captain Jacobsen said. “They were Two weeks ago Mrs. Werner | Oktained at Seward and Kodiak.” Schnelle wrote the commander of| The Garland brought a shipment U.S. troops here, asking him to|Cf 61 bales of wool from the Har- point the signal ‘guns in" front of ris-Aleutian Livestock Company at Army headquarters in another di- Nikolski, and one passenger, L.| rection. Twice-daily salutes from | Skonberg, formerly of the crew of the guns rattled the windows of her the fishing vessel Spencer, who suf- home and of houses for blocks|féred from exposure last winter| around, she said. when their vessel went ashore on) Yesterday the Army wrote Mrs, |the Alaska coast while Lound for| peal to all Americans to collect|Schnelle that the guns would fire | Kodiak. Sknoberg joined the Gar- toys one day after Christmas for the children of Europe. Coming as it does from the veterans who fought the war, this represents one of the most significant moves in America. Leaders of the old Legion, in the days following World War I, were among those who helped take this country back into its shell of iso- lation, helped inevitably to head us back on the path of war again. But the new Legion is fully aware of the fact that wars usually come in| their last salute—except fer ' occa- land at Chignik, sional military events—on Christ-| The little mail boat makes 25 mas Eve. The Army said its action | calls westbound and 19 eastbound, was an “unofficial Christmas pre- |during her voyages between Sew-; sent” and added: ard and Western Alaska. The Gar-| “May this new silence of your|!and is owned and operated by the home life presage luck and happi- Berger Transportation Company. ress for you in the New Year.” Miss Phyllis Grant just couldn' STOCK QUOTATIONS resist an invitation to spend the MISS PHYLLIS GRANT IS HOLIDAY VISITOR 20-year cycles, that the chiliren] NEW YORK, Dec. 22—Closing| Christmas holidays in Juneau, of today can be either our friends|duotation of Alaska Juneau mine|where she was home economics and or the enemy soldiers of tomorrow, | and that the time to prevent war is by building good will long in advance of crisis. To this end, the Legion is ask- ing the naticn to cooperate in col- lecting toys immediately after Christmas for shipment to the kids (Continued on Page Four) ] - !industrials 198.55, rails 51.55, util- ities 40.93. tock today s 3'¢, American Can|physical education teacher in the 102%, Anaconda 28, Curtiss-Wright [ high school a year and half ago. 7%, International Harvester 27%,|She js the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Kennecott 507, New, York Central|Leonard Berlin, and happy to re-! 10%, Northern Pacific 13, U. S.|new old friendships. Steel 26, Pound $2.80. Since leaving Juneau, Miss Grant ' Sales today were 1,630,000 shares.|has received her master's degree Averages today are as follows:|from Oregon State College at Cor-'e 1 vallis, where she now is a membere of the faculty. injured by an automobile here 1 night. | He died two hours after being| neay Douglas, Petersburg, Wran- struck down. The driver of the car was booked at the city jail on a negligent driving charge. STEAMER MOVEMENTS Baranof ‘scheduled to sail from Seattle Saturday. Princess Norah scheduled to sail from Vancouver December 28. scheduled southbound Sunday evening. Denali from west e o WEATHER REPORT (This data is for 24-hour pe- riod ending 7:30 am. PST.) In Juneau—Maximum 27; e c o e o 2 @ those at Nome, Fairtanks, Anchor- age, Wasilla, Palmer, Seward, Ko~ aiak, Cordova, Skagway, Sitka, Ju- | Smearing. be out-of-doors however; and any- TELEPHONE STRIKE? where on the outside of the dwell- sell, Ketchikan, Mount Edgecumbe, 2nd Sheldon Jackson. Dr. James C. Ryan, Territorial Commissioner of Education, was re-elected chairman of the state committee of the Association for a term which extends to 1953. Sterling S. Sears, Juneau super- lcmnmunieatlons Workers said the o yisiple: to the public. Southwestern Bell Telephone Com-| “prizes a5 pany may be struck at any time.|pjectric, Home Beautiful, Light Texas cities which he did not name. | glectric Radiator, Floor lamp, and intendent of schools, was selected i replace Edwin Clark, former Ju- neau superintendent, on thé state committee of the Association. *| Theron J. Cole, Sitka superinten- dent of schools, was also placed on ’rhe state committee, Erickson said. SANTA CAUSING ases. “the Commies” had a‘hand in the |, 4ay seagon, All must necessarily |munists may get their skulls crack- by police in their campaign * against the arms shipments, but In St. Louis a leader of the CIO |0 i aoceptable, just so it is read- that it should be fought out “with- out fear and regardless of the sacri- donated by Parsons; fices required.” The Communist-dominated dock Frank P. Lonergan said the union|company, Juneau-Young Hardware |Workers union at Bordeaux prompt- 1s “having trouble” keeping mem-:anq Thomas Hardware, consist of |1y 8dopted a resolution refusing to bers on their jobs in Missouri and |, drop leaf table, electric toaster,|unload American guns there. U. 8. arms are due in Europe to The company also operates in Ar- 1y colored set of sheets and pillow- | hélp rebuild armies of the 10 na- tions which joined Canada and the kansas, Kansas, Oklahoma and 2|, segment of Illinois. e To date, the judges have declar- U. S, in the North Atlantic treaty. The three week old anthracite |ed that five prizes are to be awards Congress voted $1,000,000,000 for coal negotiations were resumed I |ed, The judging will occur on|the Purpose, and treaties cover- New York. They are expected to|Christmas Eve between 6 and 1¢|ing terms of the arms deliveries last until after Christmas. Alaskans Will Ge! Married in Seatile| pm., and will take in all the City [27¢'nOW belng written in Washing- including the Highland area. After the awards are made, the partici- pants will be promptly informed ol e prize won. ton. Smoke and Fumes Sickens Firemen; Fire Is in Arsenal By Associated Press A troublesome fire finally has roon by the community Christmas|aysenal in Philadelphia. The fire tree, to sing Christmas carols in 8 |was in an experimental building. FBI agents swarmed about, pre- The singing will be directed by lventing all but firemen from get- alvation Army Capt. Henry Loren- |ting near the building. An arsenal zen, accompanied by Mrs. Edward [ spokesman says there were explo- P Chester, Jr, at the portable|sives stored in the place, but would not specify what type or amount. Before the fire was under control kd . . . ° "R irert :| EXTRA FLIGHTS UNITY CAROL At Airport—Maximum 26; e minimum 22 . . C(OMMUNITY CAROL FORECAST . ASKA plA“E Marriage license applications were etsanr A 8o g SINGING TOMORROW Cloudy with intermittent e —_— Royce H. Martin, 26, Anchorage, snow tonight and Friday. e SEATTLE, Dec. 22—(P—Scheduled land Bernice L, Westerbergn 24, Young and old, fine musicians Little change in temperature e |airlines serving Alaska report a|Everett, Wash. and. just tag-along singers, will with lowest tonight 22 and e capacity pre-Christmas cargo vol-! Mike Osmonovich, 31, Anchorage, | pather at 4 o'clock tomorrow atter- highest Priday 28. |um! on northward flights. and Cupitola Adney, 29, Seattle. hesp extiniguished ot the Prapkioed winds. ® | Both Pan American and North-1 Miriam K. Ritchie, Air Force, PRECIPITATI'ON o!west Alrlines reported difficulty infand Helen L. Lindstrom, of Fair-|yeal Christmas-card setting. (Past 24 nours ending 7:30 a4n. today ¢ |keeping up with airmail, parcel post |banks‘ City of Juneau—.06 inches; e |and other cargo. Pan American |S since Dec. 1—4.50 inches; o |scheduled an additional flight to MARIAGE LICENSE since July 1—53.38 inches. e |Juneau and Anneite today, with| John Wilson Jr., and Rose Brown, At Airport—.11 inches; ® |another flight to the Interior Fri-|both of Juneau, have filed appli-|organ, and members of the Salva- since Dec. 1—1.92 inches; e |day. The line reported each flight|cation for a marriage license in|tion Army band. since July 1—35.03 inches. e |is carrying up to 1,800 pounds of |the office of the U. S. Commis-{ The beautiful lighted tree is at ® e o o 0 o o o o o o mail and parcel post. sioner here, the corner of Front and Seward. some 50 firemen had been sickened by the smoke and fumes,