The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 2, 1950, Page 8

PAGE EIGITT "Something Snapped” in Tragedy (ase |day whether Lol lship Missouri will be taken out WENATCHEE, Wash. Feb. 2—(#|of service —James Fraser, about 45, consid- The President told his news con- ered by many in this apple ca ference that Secretary of the Navy as the “best apple salesma Matthews has the power to order the country,” w 1d by his ¥ |the ship into mothballs. But, Mr. jcian to quit t, or !« d |Truman added, he assumes the have a vou. W |Secretary would discuss it wit He spu { the advice, Dr. Rob- |him before issuing any sueh orde: ert E. nor said tod nal The battleship was pulled out of concentrated on his new apple mud of Chesapeake Bay yester- broker business, {day morning and towed to Nor- So “something probably lfolk for a survey of any damage Tuesday afternoon. leaused when it went aground Janu- | Conner reported that aser |ary 17 clawhammered and shot h Rep. Venson (D-Ga), chairman year-old wife \d 14-year-old |of the House Armed Services Com- daughter to dea then inted ! mi and Adm. W. H. P. Blandy, his keepsake German Luger pistol above his right ear and killed him- self. He killed his wife in of their home, t daugter Joan and living room. “There are lot a of pec here who cons! d best apple salesman in the Conner said. Frascr had handled eastern sale: for many apple concerns here and ) was connected with the Wenatchee Beebe Co., a New York City He formerly was connected with the 1 I » kitcher ed his in the le Jimmy around the country Big Y Fruit Co, and apple co- operative, while residing at Yak- ima. The Frasers were active in civic | affairs here, BODY, MURDERED ANCHORAGE MAN WILL BE HELD. TUCSON, Ariz, Feb. Sheriff's deputies decided today would continue to hold the body ot | Robert E. Turner, 53, of Anchorage, Alaska, and Portland, Ore., #ho was murdered last Thursday. Turner’s body was found in his automobile 12 miles northwest of here. A bullet had pierced his brain. A 38 calibre revolver lay on his lap. A note signed in 1942 was found on the body. In it Turner asked that he be buried in the city in which he died. Deputies have de- cided to hold up the purial in- definitely pending further investi- gation. The FBI has made positive identi- fication by means of Turner’s serv- ice record. It does not list a next of kin. It has not been estab; the gun found on Turner’s lap tired the bullet that caused death. The fatal bullet has not been found. "BABY BLOCKADE" ATTACK INDICATED; U. 5. T0 GET TOUGH (By Asscciated Press) The U. S. State Department said today the United States is consid- ering counter measures against the | Russian “baby blockade” of Berlin In Berlin a high American offic- ial predicted the Russians would not attempt to widen their present restricticns on truck traffic tc impose a major blockade. He called the present slow-down “Soviet heckling” but said the U S. Air Force is prepared to start the airlift roaring again should the Russians really get tough. 2 shed that retired comm; twe i plate commandant of | | the 1at the Bethel Tabernacic FATEOF MO ISTAKENUP TON, Feb., 2—(®—Pre- on declined to say the refloated battl V ident T} ler of the Atlantic leet, both have proposed that the mighty Mo be replaced by one or aircraft carriers > GASH IS FOUND PORTSMOUTH, Va., 12-foot long gash was sliced in battleship Missouri’s bottom she grounded on Thimble lock inspection dis- A hen closed todaj An Atlantic fleet spokesman re- ed the gash, which caused the yod of three double bottom com- partments, was cut by a sharp steel believed to be part of a on the bottom ot plate wrecked p | portion of the plate still was stuck in the opening when the ship's bottom was inspected today. Salvage experts believe the steel played a big part in holding the 45,000-ton warship prisoner on the shoal for 15 days. e gash is the only damage that will require repair, the fleet spokesman said. Rear Admiral Homer N. Wallin, the shipyard and deputy chief of the salvage opera- tion, said he is “fairly certain” the big Mo will be ready for sea In seven days and pmqblv in five. CHAMBER HEARS NEWS OF LEMKE BILL AT MEETING (Continued from Page One) 'lw ('nlle"e All available informa- tion on suitable sites is wanted, be declared Guest speaker at today’s Cham- ber luncheon was Leonard Evans, Alaska representative of the U.S. Department of Labor. He explained to Chamber members the changes in the Fair Labor Standards Act and urged anycne with questions regarding overtime, pay rates and minimum wages to contact him in his Federal Building office. Pete Warner asked for news about proposed small boat harbor at Douglas. He was told that no fur- ther action had been reported by | the Army Engineers, although there was promise of definite word on its construction within one month. Visitors at today’s Ch: ing were Ray D. Spenc and Koebig, Consulting E: Los Angeles, Calif., and Dr Smithson, President of the way Chamber of Commecrce. Skag- YOUNG PEOPLE’'S SERVICE A young people's service held at 8 o'clock tomorrow w and Franklin Streets. will include special Robert | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1950 ) 4 I AD 1HAROLD ANDERSE“ the last war, enlisting in 1944 and | attaining the rank of Lieutenant 2 " (wea'her a' ZND R Io senior grade in charge of a P1T Your Deposns 1 { GIVEN TRANSFER poat squadron when he was dis ! | g |charged two years later. He: par A R E S AFE as a oln S| SIGNAI- IS ticipated in the Kiska, Attu anc CORDOVA SERVI(E Normandy invasions. A g 3 f ' Weather conatiohE: kil temper- —_ BUY and HOLD UNITED STATES [atures at various Alaska ponts ! pI(KED up Harold Andersen, ]Frgrster fl;si!l:- CUTTER BREAKS ICE IN SAVINGS BONDS also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30| to the Regional ffice of the 4 120th Meridian Time, and | ‘ q(xt Service in Juneau since May, HARBOR AT KI_AWAK ) released by the Weather Bureau| 1047 is leaving today with his wife T 3 Jat Juneau. follow: (Continued irom Page One) ‘11’] two boys for Cordova to as- The Coast Guard cutter Citrus HE management of this § Anct 16—-Cl e e the duties of Division Super- | answering a request from the mayor bank is pledged to conserva- ) | Anchorage ear | i “, " of the Prince Willlam Sound | of Klawok to break ice in tive operation. The safety | Annette Island 34—-Rain Snow \:;”,,wC‘Iix]\‘i‘;:,‘.ifx)ortod Sen- Division of the Chugach National|and channel there, yesterd;};c:;? of dc;i\si:ors‘ funds is our : | Barrow -8—Snow | % Visibility Reduced Forest. He replaces Earl Jacobsen|cceded in partially clearing the primary consideration. In D POSITS i | Bethel g ~4—Clear| . .40 was reduced to only|"hO retired on January 1, harbor. ' addition the bank is a mem- 1 | Cordova 18—Partly Cloudy| " "0 in the Watson Lake| Andersen is no stranger ‘to the| The cutter reported to Coast ber of Federal Deposit Insur- 1 | Dawson -9—Cloudy | 200Ut & I I e e e | Cordova aren, having been stationed | Guard headquarters here that sheet [| ~ ance Corporation, which in- IN THIS BANK | Edmonton 1—Partly Cloudy | wm;“m_d an intensified search |there in 1046 and 1947. He is a|ice as much as 20 inches thick hac sures each of our depositors 4 Fairbank 2—Snow | i O esult. uate of the University of [ beea encountered. It stated that against loss to a maximum of ARE 5 e nes 81—8now | T LT irch coordinators reported | Washington Forestry School. His|ebbing tides had forced it to dis- |} $5,000. 1 Havre : 8—Clear .\ signals on the frequency |’ experiences with the Forest | continue ice-breaking but that the ¥ ; 32—Snow | ced for emergency calls—but also e in Alaska fits him for his| job would be completed today. INSU RED 1 “‘Hinv?cflr used sometimes for other calls |new and important dut'les, His| Klawok is on” the west coast of 1 P have been heard by the Teslin Lake Previous assignments have taken| prince of Wales Island. 1 ; P‘“”!'2°"f]‘“‘>' and Smith Rjver airways' range|him to both Natlonal Forests in i ) ot &—Soowsstions as vell as by redlomen oo ot ol R, (ny'en| ATTENTION SHRINERS T NATION | Petersburg 33—8Snow | tWO_airplanes. ¢ ! :111?‘\(::” s fi Regular monthly ~ meeting © FIBS AL BANK 5 Portiand O0—Ofek |, Sut planes attempHng GO a | 5V0 0, T a jehed | 'clock in the Scottish Rite Temple of JUNEAU, ALASKA | g | lue to the faint signals returneq, Andersen had a distinguished fo o i g MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATI i EoRe Lsorge i again without result. Search of- Ccareer In the U. S. Navy during)Friday evening. e % QRALION J Seattle 10—Fog | . dey h 3 | L. L. HOLMES, Secretary ) Sitka 33— Rain Snow ficials were ope in the e BT i il o MO NS . prospect of the signals proving of :}lhuehur.«v ;fgnaw any value in the hunt. i —SnOW ™ Air Commodore Martin Costello, | {coordinator of the joint U. S.- FEDERAL Bu“.D!NG Canadian search, said the latest pickup of the signals was a ser- ies of VVV's. ELEVATOR OPERATOR SOUGHT BY MARSHAL The U. S. Marshal’s office here is nvestigating the disappearance of Another Clue A new report of a faint radio signal pickup came from Anchorage Lt. Loyd L. Casto of the 10th Res- | cue Squadron reported hearing the | weak signal on the usual distre: Roy Call, about 50, clevator man frequency while flying to and from Iat the Federal Building who was|Whitehorse | Phone 704 last seen on January 17. Lt. Col. Eugene Strauss said the conclusion was reached that the | MEAT PHONE 60 Call, who resided at the Scandin- avian Rooms on South Franklin signal was one ‘that had been pre- Street, was about five fect seven [viously checked and discarded nches tall. He had sandy hair[a clue. | A s 2 L D onine in Tront and| Castro had reported hearing. it Juncau Deliveries Dougilas Delivery eyes. He usually essed in a|in a triangle between Snag, White- - e \ter and brown trouscrs. |horse and Yakutat. 10 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. 10 a.om. Walter G. Hellan, Deputy U. S. i L & Marshal, said today an investiga- ANOTHER REPORT £ tion of his room revealed that his| VANCOUVER, B. C., Feb. 2—-(P _!goat Orders Delivered /‘"_’.’ Time A report that a large aircraft flew {over Beaver Lake, B. C., 250 miles e res- {north of here last Thur: night ince |is being investigated by the RCAF that was the night the missing U S. 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