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PACF m1ICTT SECRETARY OF ARMYTO QUITSEPT. 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 don Gray is quitting as Secr of the Army to take over the Pre dency of the Greater University of| North Carolina. He set a deadline of Sept. 1 for the move Gray made known his decision today shortly after trustees of the university elected him to the presi- dency. Gray, 40-year-old millionaire pub- lisher of the Winston-Salem Jour- nal and Sentinel, has been Secre- tary of the Army since last June 20 Before that, he was Undersecretary and Assistant Secretary. Army (a’plaififNeWS Correspondenf, Have "Implicg !ion” Fight TOKYO, Feb. »—Peter cher, United Press corres was struck today by Capt Pennino of Boston, a public intor- mation officer on General Mac- Arthur’s staff. The blows were struck in an argu- ment over a story the new sent yesterday from Kyoto three news service corres were left behind by a plane c ing the Joint Chiefs of Staft. Pennino said he puled off Kalischer's glasses and struck him several times. The Army Captain had expressed irritation earlier at correspondents’ stories from Kyoto. He said they falsely implied General MacArihur's headquarters did not favor the newsmen accompanying the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In the ensuing argument, he said, Kalischer insulted him and he hit the newsman. Pennino said later he apologized to Kalischer for striking him but added: “I am not apologizing for getting that angry.” DAUGHTER FOR FORMER MARY SPERLING NOW Kalis- man Headed for Ireland? Phil Kegan, silver-voiced tener and good fri President Tru- man, talks over a song with Actress Vera-Ellen between takes of a n Hollywood, Calif. ¥t's been rumored Regan is to be appointed U. S. Minister to the Republic of Ireland, but if so, he hasn’t heard anything ofiicially. Until he does he’s going to keep on (P Wirephoto. movie 1y making movies, he says. Sfér'i’s To Preach Accuseci Scientist 'MRS. ELY, IN EUGENE Harry Sperling, administrative | officer with the Forest Service here, announced today with unac- customed pride that he is a grand- father. Reason for the unaccustom- | ed part is that its his first exper- ience iu the fole. . His_daughter, the former Mary {Speylifig, Who was) born and raised | in Juneati, gave birth to a seven- pound, two ounce daughter at Eu- gene, Ore., the father, E. W. Ely, wired him. The couple are attending college at the University of Oregon, where Mrs. Ely was three months short | of being graduated in business ad- ministration. She will finish her college career by correspondence, Sperling believed They were married here a year and a half ago, and visited here last summer. The “dope” was for a boy, ac- cording to what their doctor could figure, so they had a name all picked out which now doesn't fit, 80 there will be an interval while a new name is chosen. J Juneau Young Hardware Compamy, Ine. BOARDING plane in Los An- geles, Film Actress Colleen Townsend leaves for Punxsu- tawney, Pa., to deliver sermon after renouncing Hollywood career to enter seminary next Fall. (International Soundphoto) ACCUSED of giving atomie secrets to Russia, Dr. Emil Julius ! Fuchs, top British scientis, is or- dered held for trial in England. | FBI gathered .much evidence | from U. 8. sources.(International) ; STROBLE T0 DI FOR SEX-SLAYING OF S{X YEAR-OLD LOS AN Merle Ringenherg Passes On, Seatile LES, Feb. 6— Stroble to was ordered the state’s gas cha brutal sex-slayinz o -year-old | Linda Joyce Glucoft. 130 years. rior Judge Charles W.! Fricke pronounced sentencs,| abruptly ending the 68 K=} baker's fight for a ncv B iiels gtrear Al to die for the He had been with terfront Group for{ i Europe leave 1 to the warm 1 of the Equa- hey duce their young and die. The young eels swim back ! to the same which their parents left. Spinach native Asia. is a of western and visit an old Coast Guard chum THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA DOUGLAS NEWS . TO HOPKINS, MINN, James Parsons was a pas- last Thursday aboard the Prin Norah, ' accompanied by her daughter Peggy. will visit at the home of Parson’s son, Richard, at Hop- nn, and there Peggy will Mr. senger 1t school. Mrs. Parsons has | her home here, to Mr. and Mrs. Rice, plastering contractors, o arrived here recently from the Anne Parsons is staying with her sister here, Mrs. Charles Werner. ELLINGENS HOME and Mrs. Chris Ellingen and home last we: of December friends and re! The fa Mrs. Elling Lammers and Montana. fter spending d January v tives in the States. t the holidays with sister, Mra. fa y in ns’ Bastern | THE HOME Two Douglas a new busine: the mer 1 Third Street en the Dougla Inn e cater butldings. Vinsen and Mis: ne Long are the enterprisin: d have named their| establishment the Home Cafs. The cafe opened at 11 a.m. today and will serve chicken dinners, shor orders and sandwiches. They will also be open evenings, they said. —— | GERALD CASHEN SOUTH | Gerald Cashen is to be a pas- senger on the southbound steamer Denali, enroute to Gig Harbor Wash.,, where he will assist hi brother-in-law, Ralph Mortensen, in building his new home. Jerry| intends to be outside for several| months, during which time he will make his first visit to California, AFE 5 are openin las today min store in- D« EAGLES TONIGHT Ted | ¢ CI10 SEATILE NEWSMAN, BULLETINS doctor in Rome says Ingrid n has named movie director rto Rossellini as the father of her baby son. The actress says she will marry the director as soon as she gets her divorce from Dr. Peter of Hollywood. This the | Lindstrom would be which she strom, meanwhile, ha ported to be planning has a Dr. Lind- | been re- | to divorce Mexican diverce for| SEATILE C. OF. C. SPCNSORING DOG RACES, FAIRBANKS FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Fcb. 6—#— A dogteam race will be held herc Sunday—sponsored by the far-away Seattle Chamber of Commerce. Nineteen teams will appear in the furry lineup for the first heat of the “Terry McGovern Memoria Race™ her in California. Record and cold ha':c! narled traffic and communications I 1 he Jerusalem area is ried under three feet of snow. Shops and offices are closed down. And for the f time in 22 yea the city of Tel Aviv bas had two-inch snowfall. SNOW n ore racing effort to pre- tened nation-wide -up. Deadline for the local time, Wednes- | me: in Government ainst time S s h ephone t rike is 6 am day. n township, Ohio, the Auto Union | he Borg- Pesco Pro- | started | | | In Bedford United on st varner Corpor division. The walkot Wor ar industrial hy-| union wants | makes aircraft jaulic pumps. The higher pay for ceriain Kinds of | The company calls the strike | ation of the unicn’s contract. ALASKA RESORT OWNER, TAKES JOB IN EAST b. 6—(M—Fred K.| newspaperman 1Tt | f ‘Washing- SEATTLE Ross, Seattle here Saturday iton, D. C., to take over the post| of Managing Editor of the Erwin; News Bureau. In addition to Wash- | ington, D. C. coverage for th di Guy Russo, Worthy President of F.O.E. No. 117, announced a regular meeting of his lodge for tonight at 8 o’clock, at which time there will be initiation. WOMENS CLUB TO MEET The Douglas Island Womens Club will hold their meeting next Wed- nesday evening, Feb. 8, at the com- bined apartments of Mrs. Mary Snyder and Alice Poor, who will be | hostesses for the evening. Mrs. Mildred Hermann, member of the Juneau Women's Club. will | speak on her trip to the ch% | tion of Women's Club conventibn held in New York, last fall. | TWO WEEKS TRAINING E. C. Vaughan, employee of the | U.S. Weather Bureau, left today | for Anchorage, where he will take | two weeks training as a Reserve | Air Corps officer. FROM SMUGGLERS COVE ! Mrs. H. W. Schmidt of Sm Cove is registered at the Baranof. galers John Cushing of Sitka is a guest at the Baranof. | | FROM SITKA | | Bureau's 50 newspaper clients, Ross | will help publish a newsletter for | Latin American countries Before he left, he made rplans| to dispose of the resort near Kcl»i chikan, Alaska, which he has op- | erated for the past three years{ Log-Tofer Tired, S(; Throws Timber in Gem Window "Vacant Lot” FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Feb. 6—| —Troy Mayo pushed his way along through ice and fog at four o'clock | Saturday morning. The weight r“ the four foot log on his shoulder| wag getting ruciatingly heavy. So he tossed it to one side the walk. The sound of shattering glass clattered back at him. He fled. Later the 23-yenr-old laborer gave himself up to police, who said the owner of a jewelry store took a dim view of the addition to his| windowless gem stock. Mayo of- fered in explanation: “I thought it was a vacant lot.”" Alaska of Moose population in i about 30,000. Bader Accounting Service Monthly Accounts, Systems, Secretarial Service Tax Rejurn, Room 3, Valentine Bldg. [nvest in Young America They. depend on you — The world WILL depend on them! BOY SCOUT WEER February 6 to 12 Scouting on di BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA splay in our window American Legion Troop 613 "'Alaska’s Finest Hardware and Furniture Store” s Prepared Phone 919 S e e ] 00O 0 | McGover | Coach Frank Leahy of Notre Dame | ceived the bid, nor i longer plays a part in his choice | to coach anywhere els e”—the largest of the 1949-5C on. The 30 mile event is backed by Seattle merchants who have sub- cribed to honorary membership business cards of the Alaska Dog Mushers’ Association. Fairbanks merchants have also joined in the ponsorship. The race honors the late Terry former manager of the Aleska department who was roughout the northwest and ska through various Chamber: of Commerce. The Sunday heat will be for 14 les. The second heat of the be run Feb. 12 for 16 miles. Native Eskimo teams, trap line teams and sport racing teams from all over Alaska will be among the entrants, Six of the teams will be driven by women, three of whom have finished “in the money” in previous races. MONEY CANT COAX LEAHY AWAY FROM NOTRE DAME J0B NEW YORK, Feb. 6 — () — The| New York Journal-American quoted today as saying he had turned down a $1,000,000 coaching contract offer was for $100,000 a year for 10} years. Leahy did not say when he re- identify the professional club which presumably made it. The Notre Dame coach at- tended the annual Basebail Writers dinner here last night. Leahy told Lewis Burton of the Journal-American he had been sc fortunate financially that money no of a coaching job. “My last coaching job will be at Notre Dame,” he was quoted by Burton. “It would be anti-climax AUK BAY CLUB MEETS will hold regular meet- ing on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. the home of Mrs. Frank Pee Auk Lake, | The Auk Bay Home Extension | | | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1950 ! 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