The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 3, 1950, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Streets, Juneau, Alaska | Pr ent | Vice-President Managing Editor | Business Manager | | the hydrogen project ternational control ma The Guardian effort to secure agreem ful, and Wo! Second and Main #MELEN TROY MONS DOROTHY TROY LIN ELMIR A. FRIEND ALFRLD 2 R no ttoo dists good reason to believ as destructive as those The Daily Express in the Post Office in Juneau as S SUBSCRIPTION RATES | Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for S1.50 per month; six months, $8.00; one year, $15.00 By mail, postase paid, at the following rates One vear, in advances £15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; upe month, in advance, $1,50. Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery of their papers. Telephones. 3. M Entered ond Class Matter i | Great Britain is not bomb of any kind.” News Office, 602: Business Office, n EMBER OF ASSOCIATED PR e yunprepared R R P to it or not other- The Assock against republication of al wise credited in t herein rests on the governmen | to come a NATIONAL REPRES] e about Pourth Avenue Bldg., Beattle, NTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Wash, | | The made what appears to in setting a procedure within Alaska. It is a the yoke of outside int the Territory itself is | resolve its own affairs through its president, that there is labor Alaska labor problems | where. He is referring to often times have put through long distance There have been the I HYDROGEN BOMB DECISION Several of the English newspapers make comments on the decision of President Truman that the United States is to develop the hydrogen bomb The News Chronicle descriibes the decision as one of the most fateful acts in the whole human history. “But,” it “it President Truman could have made a different choice. There | is no doubt that the state of public opinion in America | at present made the bomb's development inevitable.” says, is hard to see how scales through their a; These long distanci At the same time, the paper feels that new efforts| must be made at once to get effective international | control over atomic energy, makes the bomb possible. It says: “These efforts must have top priori must everything, for failure can destroy everything. We are at the cross- roads now—we go on to destruction or to salvation; there is now no middle way.” The Manchester Guardian says atomic warfare b which calls to gain agreement really work.” This paper, thinks President Truman could scarce! have avoided his present decision. “But,” it says, “already he implies a willingness to close down the Federation stateme) which new the Alaska employer s operate Alaska labor Success come before itself, pable of taking care The move of the autonomy in its labor forward and timely and construction el Alaska ‘“T*he dangers of now been stepped up to a degree fa for resolute for surely \ new and attempt g internationa! control that will other parts of Joe Stalln is now when a man feels he c: ‘Watch out. too, Ihe Washington Merry-Go-Round (Continued from Page One) has achieved a distinction that Se-|MS cretary Acheson can't match He can walk in and out of the} State Department after hours with- out having to sign the admission book. e Fhe Thi | sail ogher day Secretary tatives dispense with legislative business on February 13 so Repub- licans could attend various Lin- coln Day dinners, Democrat Wal- ter Huber of Ohio rose it to object, Huber said: i identifying himself before he was|gass admitted. Angus Ward's beard, how- i as ever, is his passport. | way ! I o “Inasmuch as if Abraham Lin- | West Coast 1942 Frenzy |ingly coln were alive today he would be; A letter from a Catholic Priest 17 sci a Fair Dealer, T shall offer no ob- | may stop Senate confirmation of [Ka a jection to the request the gentleman {Karl R. Bendestsen of Aberdeen, |ports intends to make.” 1\‘\.,~h.. Assistant Secretary of lfll_s “Thank you,” replied Martin, “but |the Army. The letter tells thej I have some doubts about the )story of Bendetsen when he was in | gentleman’s assumption with re- jcharge of evacuating persons of gard to Abraham Lincoln.” Japanese ancest from the west| 8 (coast during the hysteria of 1942, | | Writes Father Hugh Lavery of| lthe Catholic Maryknoll Mission of The atom bomb has forced aly,e Angeles: “(Bendetsen) howerll radical and secret shift in RUS- |pimself g little Hitler. I mel | sian military tactics, according 0|eq that we had an orphanage. 11 jlaimsy dnielligence reports {told him some of these were hali- | In World War II, Soviet tactics | {Japanese, other one-fourth or less. were based on huge masses of men'y aered. ‘which children should we | supported by tanks and artillery,jsenq to the relocation centers?’ | but given onlr meagre air support. | (Bendetsen) replied, ‘I am determ- Today, however, Russia has built{ineq that if they have one drop | a powerful air force of heavy, long-yo¢ Japanese blood in them they | range bombers for offense, Plusiiyuct all go to camp.’ Just as \nlhl swift jet fighters for defense. This|pmitjer, so with him. It was a ques- is to ward off an atomic attack|iion of blood.” | o e Ay ; Mike Masaoka, thes Jupanese- | More than half the Soviet mili-§smerican war hero, has shown the tary budget goes into the Air Force. Hjatter to Senators, many of whom | The goal is 20,000 fighting pla““"m—e opposed to Bendetsen's confir- half of them swift jets, 40 percent |y ation "as Assistant Secretary of heavy bombers, and the remainder War, especially since the strong conventional fighters and fighter-y. .t of appeals opinion written bombers. by U. S. Judge William Denman of Taking a leaf from another suc-{gan Francisco condemning the cessful mancuver used by Ameri-{army's treatment of Japanese-Am- cans, British and Germans, RUS-)oyjeans, sia is now reporfed to have an airborne army of 150,000 men Another eye-opening set of Russia Fears Atom fig- Capital Snapshots ures is the Soviet-controlled mr-l Adolph Sabath, the 84-year-old plane production last year. This|dean of the House, in the restau- is 3,000 heavy bombers, 5000 light{rant with a napkin tied around his bombers, 5,000 jet fighters, andjneck like a bib, looking as bright 2,500 conventional fighters. Totallas a new dollar. Capitol archi- 15,500 new planes. tect Dave Lynn's forehead creased In comparison, the U. with worry because a draft from the Force totals 17,800 planes, gaudy new Senate ceiling gave Veep them in mothballs. lA:bun Barkley a bad cold. . .Coura- geous Sen. Arthur Vandenberg ly-| ling on a couch in the Republican | cloakroom, his lips pressed tightly to hold back the pain. . .The crowd that is always gathered around Rep. lin D. Roosevelt, Jr. . . The of Republican elders restaurant. Charlie floor leader | is conspic- No love lost S. Air many of GOP Ducks Civil Rights GOP National Chairman Guy Gabrielson has received a hot let- ter from Democratic Congressman Ray Madden of Indiana urging Gabrielson to build a fire under Republican foes of Civil Rights on the House Rules Committee. Halleck Madden reminded the GOP chief- ¢ the tain that three Republicans teamed |uous by up with the Dixiecrats to pigeon- hole the FEPC bill in the Rules Committee—Reps. Clarence Brown of Ohio, Leo Allen of Illinois and James Wadsworth of New York Madden also pointedly ca Gabrielson’s attention to the that, as leader of the Republican; Party, he is duty bound to carry out the Civil-Rights plank the GOP’s 1948 platform ! So far he has had no rgply from Gabrielson. ;n the House the majority 80th Congress, his absence him 1d Joe Martin. Rankin, old and bent, wearily and alone down of the House office build- betweer Rep. Jo tram the ing LINDSTROM BU CAMEO Lindstrom of Juneau has 39-foot trolling boat €o from Harold Jenne of Sit-| istrom formerly owned (hu] F. in partnership with {his brother Carl. He brought the | Beardless Dean Acheson {Cameo to Juneau from Sitka a | Angus Ward, the bewhiskered few days The vessel is now | Consul General who came back moored at number one float at Y.hc'1 Elm of rek ago. from China a month ago, already small boat harbor here, y be of rival stockpiles of a type of , may be sia is making the new bomb The paper speaks of Britain having led the world atomic experiments, the menace of iand the hydrogen bomb alike Alaska Labor Makes Long Step Forward (Anchorage News) Alaska Territorial under the® heavy hand of Washington protocol and, A recent annoncemeunt by the Federation of Labor | ‘John W. Cox, Jr., leadership Ketchikan, Juneau and Seward, conferences in Seattle and San Francisco while many building trades have set their Alaska wage and working are responsible to stateside union heads. | gained some ends for workers, but they surely do not have the good of the real Alaska laborer at heart Alaska labor made in Seattle can only serve to mer Is in the fullest manner. square and open minded, and it appears to us it is (Concrete Herald). i place Acheson | Monarch not only was stopped by the ;,uxud‘» Steamship Company at the door but had a difficult time | today Peter: . Smell Iron block in 9. Small . Punish by . Nothing . Decompose 0. River between it k. KKK RiLEEL THE DATLY ALASKA EMPIRE-JUNEAU, ALASKA 120 YEARS AGO % immediately agreement for m-I tained this hints at a new and declares: “The dread- alternative is the creation bomb which, there is several hundred times from THE EMPIRE nders if nent, ant FEBRUARY 3, 1930 .} In Nome, Alfred Lomen received word from Pilot Joe Crosson that .| ! the schooner Nanuk’'s operator had received a radiogram saying the . iRu\qu s were dispatching all avallable dog teams and planes, with men : l and provisions, to the scene of the wrecked Eielson plane. The men were to dig for the lost fliers, Col. Ben Eielson and Earl Borland. FEBRUARY 3 Mrs, Vena Crone Jeffrey Pegues Ann Thomsen srnest A. Johnson Edward Thornton Mrs. M. F. Kelsey Addie Concannon Phyllis Graham o o ¢ 9 that says were dropped over Japan. It is not known if Rus- is certain that| atom | but it Nor has she made one . ‘ A dispatch from Bellingham, Wash,, said the Rev. G. E. Gallant e | Of Skagway was slightly injured when an automobile in which he was 5 ‘ riding was forced off a bridge on the Chukanut Drive by another machine. — | The fallen 30 feet to the railroad tracks. | £ wealher a| 1gmn his resignation to President Hoover through his son, Robert A. | k p ' | Taft, giving serious illness as his reason for resigning. A as a oln Si The mid-winter concert by music departments of the Juneau Public | Schools attracted a large and enthusiastic crowd. Senior and junior atures at various Alaska pointe as, the little &\.mphunv and the high school band performed, as also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30did the boys’ and girls’ glee clubs. Special numbers were by the boys am., 120th Meridian Time, and | quartet in which the singers were Billy Sparks, Elmer Swanson, Bennie released by the Weather Bureau | Messer and John Stewart. Willlam Herriman played a clarinet solo. at Juneau, follow: Responsible for the program were Misses Dorothy Chisholm and Dorothy Fisher of the faculty. she stands atom bomb responsibility | “Now the A grave t that has allowed this situation -and says car had william Howard Taft, Chief Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court, Federation of Labor has us to be a commendable move ! of retaining its policy-making move to throw off from labor, erference and meddling just as attempting to out from of conditions and temper- ‘Weather con ¥ |0rrh<‘<ll get within the Territory 13—Clear 35—Snow = -26—Clear| Col. J. .C. McBride, Coflector of Customs, was to leave on the —Clear | Alameda for Seattle, enroute to a conference of customs officials in 20 Cle“"\WashmgtmL D. C. Mrs. McBride expected to join her husband in -10—Cloudy | 11—Cloudy | California three weeks later 25—Clear | 1-1 Cloudy | Astrid Loken was to play a violin solo at the meeting of the Douglas 9—Clear ! parent-Teacher Association, and freshmen were to serve refreshments 23—Partly Cloudy | a¢ter the program. 17—Partly C]Oudy‘ -17—Clear | -21—Clear | Great interest d in the new Ford town sedan of the 1930 Partly Cloudy | model, received on the steamer Tanana by H. I. Lucas, agent for the -15—8Snow | Ford Motor Company. The first car of that model to arrive here was Rain Snow | on exhibit at the Juneau Motor Company's garage. It had been sold to 9—Clear | Rt 13 (:I()ud_v(E' C. Guerin. 19—Clear | £ Partly Cloudy City Councilmen authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to apply for 2 Snow | an allotment from the Territorial Board of Road Commissioners for a 24—Cloudy | hydroplane port at Creek. The City of Juneau was to ask 184,000 from Territorial road funds. Land had already been granted by |the, War Department. It was opposite the buildings of the Alaska | Gastineau Mining Company. _{Anchor Annette Island Barrow Bethel | Cordova | Dawson Edmonton Fairbanks Haines Havre Juneau Kodiak Kotzebue McGrath Nome Northway Petersburg Portland Prince George Seattle Sitka Whitehorse Yakutat GIRL SCOUT NEWS he regular Girl outs of Troop No. 9 was held Wed- | nesday, February 1, at the home of Mrs. Zalmain Gross. The meeting | was opened by Sally Crooks, Presi= dent | i Mrs. Gross announced that our | = | WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Speak of the SCIENCE of grammar. | troop has been asked to help with | the Juliette Low Tea which will be | the ART of speaking correctly. SCIENCE is systemized knowledge, ART held on March 7 and 9. 1t was de- |is skill in performance. ‘cided to give $250 to the J\n'lftbe“ OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Exuberance. Fund. At our next meeting,|ans, U as in CUBE, and not eks-oo-ber-ans. which will be held at the home of| OFTEN MISSPELLED: Nausea; observe the four vowels. Mrs. Frank Kardonoff, we will start SYNONYMS: Fictitious, feigned, imaginary. not genuine our discussions on beauty, dress and | WORD gTUi)Y‘ “Use = R &) el 3 7 s poise. | S se a word three times and it is yours.” Let us The meeting was adjourned, after | | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: which refreshments were served by | CYNIC; one who believes that human conduct is motivated wholly by Lynn Bodding and Shirley Casper- | self-interest. (Pronounce first syllable SIN). “The philosopher without son good-breeding is a cynic.” pointed out in Alaska that feels can best be worked out else- the fisheries negotiations tmt{ the entire season in jeopardy negotiations in San Fra 0. | ongshoremen’s controversies at that must hold their Airport gents and representatives who center =17 e negotiations have no doubt 31 As nt points out, the decisions for uspicious and reluctant to c« 30 is fair and Salmon fully like all Alaskans, of its own problems Federation to have policies is indeed a c of the tremendous 1 sight for A full local | long step vie P ra nchorage meetng of the Weather: High, 36; low. 34; snow. Aboul the ay 70 years old an take a chance on anythifg Daily Lessons in English ¢/ 1. GORDON | SQUARE KNOT SAILS FROM ATTLE FEB. 10 Pronounce egg-zu-ber- e motorship Square Knot will for Alaska February 10 in of the motorship Coastal according to an Alaska announcement The ports of call are Tam- Harbor, Ketchikan, Wrahgell, sburg, Juneau, Haines, Skag- and Sitka n Jackson, reporter. MODERN ETIOUETTE KOBERTA LEE e Coastal Monarch has accord- been named to make the Feb- | Canadian and American scientis heduled sailing, calling at Sit- | 1 have cooperated on studies of arctic nd Whittier in addition to the | mosquitoes in the Hudson's Bay of Valdez and Seward, form- |, | set | | area. open 11 am 417-6t Q. When a hostess has waited 15 or 20 minutes for a tardy dinner guest, and the other guests are all there, should she telephone to see why he is delayed? A. No; she is privileged to go ahead and serve the dinner. Q. When one has moved into a new neighborhood, isn't it all right to call on all the neighbors that one wishes to become acquainted with? A. No. The neighbors should call first; then one can return those calls. Q. When a girl is applying for a position, shouldn't she dress in her very best outfit? A .She should wear clothes of conservative cut and color. LOOK and LEARN 3 1. Who was the founder and organizer of the American Red Cross? 2. How many bones are there in the human foot? 3. What type of headgear derives its name from a poem by Robert Burns? 4. 5. BIKES AT MAD! Mirror Cafe now S to At home Pronoun ight before 35. Breed of beet cattle Chances And: lrench ACROSS Outbuilding Labor for bi a stamp phrases A C. GORDON D e e g a fine El:g:'.‘,f(‘tr Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle DOWNs 1. Rebuff 2. Residence 3. One of the . Cribbage term . Public an- nouncements . Of the sun . College dance Greed ‘ Secret ‘ assembly . Other . Red flannel . Heredity factor . Kind of outer garment Oil: suffix Mournful . Pertaining to musical d Thus Soap plant: variant 54. Oriental con= tinent Brazil and ey What is the purpose of each of the three pedals on a piano? What is didactic poetry? ANSWERS: Clara Barton (1821-1912). Twenty-six. The Tam O' Shanter. To sustain the notes; to increase the volume and to decrease the 1 2. 3. 4. volume. 5. Instructive or moral poetry. . However . Mean Stop Of the ear 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 7. Exclamation . Kind of beetls 1 English county . Genus . Attempe Wheeled vehicle There is no substitute for Newspaper Advertising! HELMA NELSON as a paid-up subscrtber to THE DAILY A7L.ASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "OLD LOS ANGELES” Federal 1ux —12c—Paid by the Theatre Phone 14—YELLOW CAB C0.—Phone 22 and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH 'THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! : Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1950 The B. M. Behrends Bank Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1950 NOTED SINGER 1§ ENGAGED FOR APRIL CONCERT A stroke of luck has befallen music-lovers here, in the view of the Juneau Concert Association, ac- cording to President Ernest Ehler. Kenneth Spencer, who was the “rave hit” of the 1948 season, will be available for a return concert here, probably the evening ot April 15 Spencer, famous Negro ba: tone, has just returned from his second triumphant European tourj and is about to fulfill concert en-1 gagements on the West Coast. Then | he will give 12 concerts in Scan- dinavian countries and make 12 solo appearances Wwith orchestras on the French Radio. He will also appear on Radio Geneva. TR b T e ey e E " said Ehler today, u is ible to engage a world- | famous artist this late in the sea- son, but we have had good fortune. “As Spencer already had an Alaska engagement for this season, and a time margin for his swing North, the Concert Association will he able to present him here. The Association is now negotiating with s-bari- his agent.” The first of the two concerts will be given by Maxim Schapiro, inter- aationally noted pianist who already ‘belongs” in the heart of Juneau. [t was he who gave' impetus to the community piano fund, raising more han $1,500 in a benefit concert. A siano already has been ordered, ind Ehler momentarily expects word of its being shipped from New vork City. Becatis ng the membership car which the concert se: fficers of the Concert announce that memberships remain available until March The drive was to have closed today. of the lateness in start- ign, on depends, Assoclation will 1 I'hese are ) ror aCuits and S nd may be Hotel purchased other for students it the Baranof jowntown locations, bers. Spencer’s winter concert tour was an outstanding He appeared December 13 on the British Bln'\d- ting Company’s “Starlight Hou ziving a 15-minute solo program. From London, he flew to Holland to record a Christmas program for Hilversunradio, which was played Christmas Day. Spencer heard him- self sing that day, while crossing the Atlantic "aboard Elizabeth. 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