The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 13, 1950, Page 2

and \[n.. Turkoman, Uzbes in. They were often erroneously \ mispronounced Tar- sian THESE DAYS | «eB¥ea GEORGE E. SOKOLSKY THE MOSLEM CHALLENGE Across the gcenter of Asia, from the Dardanelles to Pakistan, lies Mohammedan world. This Mosl world extends itself along the tire coast of North Africa, wit spurs as far the Philippines @ Indonesia. Altogether the M include a population of at 200,000,000 human beings In Europe, Moslems are fou in Russia (The Crimea and C casus and the environs of Ode and in the Balkans, ticul Albania. Although Turkey regardd an Asiatic state is as Eurorean as many countr that are geographically included i that cate; Tur is the Moslem st which is fully the political orbit of Western E rope, althcugh the United S is hopeful that Iran will politically in our corner China contains Mohammedan population. larly in Sinkiang, Kansu and Shantung ar These are often not Chinese raci as | | f this Moslem world 1 domina- Iran, the es are not but they feel | north, Pak- sure from Af- control from t | this area, e» tern China, Osmanli Empi the Ottoman was 5o potent of ept We As the b referrs This empire reached intc in and was Frar actually moving might have es- | Moslem empire in west- e but for Charles Mar- efeated the Saracen at the 32. The Ottoman ly stopped In its Eastern Europe at | tes of Vienna by John Sob- | 1683; and by the calam- | r with Russia which ended | unfavorable treaty of arji. only | te] who battle of Tours in Empire was f inces intc te | Kuchuk ! 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DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED FIRST NATIONAL BANK of JUNEAU, ALASKA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION | political Europe as far | Sta {aressively anti-Marxist, {the si for had the Mos- the in history, defeated the Christians, of Europe—not only ithe but the reMgious and philosop! history of the Western World—would have been altogether fferent. Mosques rather than hurche Mohammed rather than Jesus would have dominated the life of the people. In the battle for power which is fought throughout the forces vie with each Christian, cisive lems history beir three The now world, not altogether as simple | however: Turkey, a Moslem allied to the United Christian country; the seeking to hold} Iran and all the Arab countries; Israel, a Jewish State, is an enclave within the Moslem world and for political pur- roses is wholly dey United States for tence. (Even if only the private contri- butions from American Jews are considered, this is obviously true.) | In a word, the lines of rela- tionship are not absolutely clear. Even such areas as Sinkiang and Pakistan are uncertain as to their positions and Iran lives in constant terror of being conquered by Marx- ism. Only Turkey stands out as ag- although a United States is the good will of {borders on Soviet Russia. It is clear from Soviet plans and tactics, that they do not regard western Europe worth the powder. The Kremlin apparently feels that the will to resist is not in the; | European heart and that they can |take any European country when- |ever they want to. But Asia is now | |their central problem and they are |organizing to take the whole of |it. } And in that program an immde- | largest of ANS construction pro- w.lu‘ objective is Turkey. There they ! jeets has been under Ralph Mize, |have so far been stopped by & United States. It must be assumed by them that if they seize Turkey Greece or Japan, the tates will, or even might, go to, |war. As they wish to avoid war |or at Turkey. United States has missed rificance of the huge Mos- orld. It can be a barrier be- thrust The lem w tween the Christian and the Marx-, rlds; it can throw its full 1 to either the Christian or t strer w Marzist worlds. Teday, the Moslems | as the Christians in are as split their attitude toward the Marxists. |Should the Moslems acquire leader- take | unity, they could e of power. ship the b DOUGLAS / 4 NEWS SPECIAL EAGLES MEETING F.O.E, Aerie No. 117, will hold a special meeting this evening in Eagles Hall beginning at 7:30 o’clock according to W. P. Guy, Russo. This Medal Basketball Tournament, he said. JIL TONIGHT Because it is a Territorial holiday, the meeting of the Douglas City NO CO Moslem and | sdent upon the continued exis-: United ; OMI, AD¥d THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA a: INSPECTION BEGINS FOR ACCEPTANCE, 200-BED HOSPITAL The 200-bed Mt. Edgecumbe San- {atorium, largest and most modern im Alaska, will be opened for pa- '!H‘ms before March 1, it was an- nounced tod by Don C. Foster, area director the Alaska Native Service. Located on the former Sitka na- val base, the $2,000,000 structure | will be operated by the Native Ser- 'nce and inspection is due to be- gin today for @ tance from the contractors, the Carson Construc- tion Co, of Helena, Mont. With addition of this unit, care may now be given 415 patients, but cannot be accommo- ‘dated until renovation of present is accomplished, Foster {this number i buildings said. | Sixty-five patients, {in the Orthopedic iNavy infirmary of 150 patients now occupying Alice Island Sanatorium—former Army sickbay—will be cared for in the {new building while renovation of the older facilities goes on. now housed building—the war days—and ithe ANS took the base over from the armed forces, together with | surplus materials secured from other government agetncies, has| made it possible to recondition {floors, install better lighting and jcover wooden walls of the oldj ‘puildings with masonite or paint, ;Foster said. Largest Hospital i The five-story sanatorium to be (completed this month was started in May, 1948. Supervision of this district = construction engineer for the Service, while execution of the |contract was under Max Boyer, project engineer. The new 415 bed capacity is di- ivided into 325 beds for pulmonary s, 65 beds for Ibone tuberculosis cases, and 25 ibeds for general cases, Foster ex- plained. Although Congress cuthor- ized facilities for bonafide natives only, emergency cases of all kinds will be handled wh no other fa- cility is available, he said Dr. James T. Googe, medical di- will ‘attend acceptance cere- {monies. and examine the hospital with' Dr. ‘Robert H. Shuler, medi- cal’ officér’ in charge. According to Dr. Googe there are now 130 na- tives - suffering from tuberculosis jof the bone and approximately 2400 lung cases, all of whom have been ycertified as admissable to, and jin mneed of, hospital care. Another 2091 lung cases have been detected by ANS physicians tand reommended for supervised ;home care. “While we are making some pro- ss,” Dr. Googe said, “the thou- isands of tuberculars still uncared for must be Salvage materials obtained since |y hospitalized to help | S CENSUS TAKERS IN ALASKA RECEIVING SPECIAL TRAINING to Clarence P. Keating supervisor, for the Census in Alaska, the Territorial staff personnel is now being trained in the techni- cal d administrative phases of the enteenth decennial census. This training is under the direction of Roger Francis, a permanent em- ployee of the Bureau who has been assigned to the area staff to give technical and administrative as- sistance to the prog In addition to Ti visor Keating, there are three as- sistants or divisional supervisors, Mrs. Bonnie Jo Gronroos will be in charge of the First Division, James D. Brown will head the Third Divisional organization and George W. Jarris will direct the activities of the Bureau in the Second and Fourth Divisions. Miss Jean Lyons is the Territor- ial supervisor’s clerk. Mrs, Virginia Angell will carry on the duties of supervisory clerk in the First Di- vision office, Miss Louise Farnace _ head the clerks department in the Third Division and Mrs. Kathryn e will be supervisor clerk in the Fairbar office. Miss Farnace left Juneau for Anchorage Saturday, Febr 11, where she #ill instruct Mrs. Urie in her duties. At the conclusion of the training sesgion _schedmled for Thursday February 16, Jarris will return to Fairbanks, Mr. Brown will fly to Anchorage, and Mrs. Gronroos will remain in Juneau to open their respective offices, Keating said. Crew leaders will then be hired and trained, after which they will g0 into the field and sele¢t and train enumerators for the dctual taking of the census which is going to commence April 1. Enumeration of some of the iso- lated areas has been started. On February 1 nine enumerators com- menced tabulating persons in their a who would be difficult if not impossible to contact after April 1 By the first of March an additional twenty, or so, enumerators will go into the Interior to enable them to complete their enumeration by the middle of April. Many of the Fed- eral and Territorial 'agencies - are: isting the Bureau in this cen- sus. The U. & Forest Service i doing the biggest job in the First Division and the Alaska Native Service will also assist. The Coast Guard and the Army will also con- tribute valuable assistance in the areas where they have installations and personnel. The CAA, various bush pilots and airline companies in Alaska are sting in every way possible to ure a complete tabulation for this biggest census ever taken in Alaska. The Alaska Railroad, the Alaska National Guard and the Fish and Wildlife ervice are also contributing their assistance. According Jr., Territorial Bureau of the over by the Native Service, ‘~pecml will be the last meeting lhxsj themselves and to get them out of month because of the coming Gold i circulation with others.” Anchorage Next Mt. Edgecumbe Sanatorium, first new construction on Japonski Is- taken land since the base was is al of several hospitals planned for Alaska by this Interior Depart- “It is a mighty big job ahead of of us,” Keating stated, “but with such cooperation already in effect and anticipating the usual all-out attitude of all Alaskans to make this censuscount 100 percent com- plete, our biggest problems are lick- ed before we start.” Iso COURT OF HONOR OF BOY SCOUTS 1S HELD SUNDAY Over 250 scouts and their friends crowded into the Grade School Au- ditorium yesterday afternoon for the annual scout week court of honor, presided over by executive board member Kenneth S. Clem. The “attendance trophy, for best percentage of attendance of scouts and friends, was won for the se- cond time by the Methodist Church troop 609, Robert Aste, scoutmaster. Assisting Clem in the presentation of wards were: Council President George' A. Parks, Council Commis- sioner Charles Burdick, Bert Ly- beck; Al Zenger, Sam Troutman, Eugene W. McCann, Lt. Comdr. Edward P. Chester Jr, and Scout Executive Maurice Powers. Star scout Tommy Cashen served as {clerk of the court. As a special prograra feature, cub scouts, boy scouts, ad explor- er scouts who tock part in the re- port to Gov. C-uening, prepared Friday for broadcast over Alaska radio stations, repeated their pro- gram, with Lt. Cmdr. Chester re- presenting the Governor. The orig- inal transcription of this program will be broadcast tonight over radio station KINY at 7:15, accord- ing to an announcement by Powers. In addition to the regylar awards, many scouts received 40th Anni- versary Crusade neckerchief slides, | in recognition for their completion of pledges made a year ago to carry out certain achievements on | their part. These were presented | by scoutmasters Robert Aste, Tom | | { mon for Charles Buttrey. explorer or “Chester 'Zenge~, and cub- asters Reynolds Yeurg and Paul | Burnett, Bride and Groom Guests Saturday Night, Reception Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Atter, who were married in Seattle January 21, were welcomed home at a reception Saturday night. Hostesses were Mrs. Sigrid Hildre, mother of the bride, and Mrs. Peter Oswald. fter a wedding trip to California, Mr. and Mrs. Atter returned to Ju- neau a week ago. With Mrs. Hildre, they are living in the I. Goldstein | apartment on'Franklin Street, wher the party Saturday was given. Present to greet the newly mar- ried couple were Mr. and Mrs. Bert Alstead, Mr. and Mrs. John Satre, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hildre, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Olson, Mr. and Mrs. | Milton Nyman, Mr. and Mrs. Trygve | Hagerup, Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Mel- | seth, Sig Olson, Sig Hanson and Chester Drake. A cold luncheon was served and the evening spent playing cards. Mrs. Atter is the former Bernice Floberg. NOTICE TO MARINERS Cashen, Vernon Harris, Henry Har- | — MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1950 FORSALE | W=-A=N=-T A-D-S FOR SALE SEATER TRACT—2 bdr. pine-pan- nelled, fireplace, partly furnished. Homey, comfortable. GOLD BELT—3 bdr. fireplace, elec- tric kitchen, furnace, completely furnished. Immediately available. GOLD BELT—Juneau’s finest. 5- rooms, fireplace, wall-to-wall car- peting, 2 completed bedrooms, ancther’ easily finished. Garage, view, venitian blinds. New, IM- MEDIATELY AVAILABLE. SIXTH STREET—2 bdr., beautifully furnished, electric kitchen, view, terraced gardens. LOUGLAS—Building suitable 2 bar. apt. and commercial down- stairs. New FHA home, 2 bed- rooms. ARB 5—and other boats. Gift shop, machine shop, 2 apartment hous- es, good money makers. LOTS— Glacier Highway, Gold Belt, Cal- houn, Douglas, Douglas Highway. MURPHY & MURPHY| REALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS Phone 676 over Frist National Bank } FOR SALE ! % AT LOW PRICE—% interest in| Jode mining claims, containing lead, zine, copper, silver, traces of gold. Located in Rainy Hol]ow,‘ B. C. Write Walter E, Thomas, { 3618 E Armour Ave. Wisc. 424-4t | i SHOW CASE 8 ft. long plate glass | top .113.3rd St. 424-3¢ | {LARGE cabin, Cudahy, [ & NEW HOUSES in t.he nghlands section, two bedrooms and al- lowance for a third, full concrete basements, garage, laundry, el- ectric hot water heaters, auto- matic oil furnace, completely in- sulated for a low maintenance cost. Financed by FHA on very liberal terms. Secondary financ- ing for down payment is avail- able to qualified veterans. REPRESENTING WILLIAM WINN 123 FRONT ST. PHONE 891 LARGE concrete basement on 1 acre patented. West Juneau Road 1 mi. from Steel Bridge. $2850. Also acre lots at $800. FULLY furn, 2 bed house, possible third bedroom. 3% acres pat. near Salmon Creek. Gardens, gar- age, wonderful place for Kkids, sshool bus service free. $7,850. Lena Point. beach frontage, $2,500. SEATTER TRACT 2 bedroom, large yard, move in today. Furnished, elec kitchen, channel view. $9,000. $2,500 will finance. 4-BEDROOM, Basin Road. Base- ment suitable income apt. $6,800. {SEVERAL GOOD LISTINGS AT FRITZ COVE. PETER WOOD SALES AGENCY SEWARD AT MARINE WAY ‘Telephone 911. 200 PLUMBING and Sheet Metal In- | ventory on Marshal’'s sale Feb. 14, 11 a.m. Inspection of goods i by appointment. Inventory avail- able at the Alaska Credit Bureau. ! NOW'S THE TIME to think about a new radio phone for your! beat. PARSONS ELECTRIC CO. has the NORTHERN on display. 418-tf | 1940 ; 1938 PLYMOUTH Chevrolet 2-door. ling Co. 4-door, R. W. Cow- 416-tf DAVENO, very good condition.iPh.; Blue 153. 416-tf | SEVERAL lLarge ana Small Dia- monds. Perfect stones. Bargain prices at the [First National 35 rt | ton 407-tf | NEW DELTA band saw. CompleTé! $150.00, George Bros. 414-tf ACRES, approximately 1% mi. airport. Walter D. Field. FCR RENT STEAMHEATED Rooms, weekly or Monthly. Colonial Rooms. 69tf 231 from Ph.581. | ! | WURLITZER Spinit piano for rent Anderson Plano E.cp. Ph. ial WANTED {RELIABLE PERSON to care for 14 months old baby in my home' Call 95. 423-tt {2 OR 3 BEDROOM apt. or house. Call Ruth Blake or Minnie Lu Krugness. Ph. 898. 424-tf TO RENT or <ublet small apt. or house. For local couple. Referenc- es, stea dily employed. P. O. Box 193 or call Van at 676. 423-tf WANTEL—Car owners who desire first class Automotive repairs at reasonable. prices. Specnlizing in Auto Electric—Motor tune-up— Brake work. See us first and SAVE MONEY. JACOBS ENGINE and EQUIPMENT. 1101 Harbor (Way across from Small Boat Harbor. Ph. 876 423-6¢ CAPABLE young man age 26. Five years army experfence in Al- aska. Desires opportunity to make Alaska permanent home. Two years college business adminis- trative background. Construction experience recently purchasing represtative China Aviation Cor- poration. Interested in any po- sition. Interested parties wrile or wire Robert J. Haws, 2039 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, Calif. 420-Tt Wfifi;llask;filow cedar_;nd western red cedar saw logs. Top prices paid. Yellow Cedar Com- PETERSBURG BOY Council will be held tomorrow, Tues- Lynn Caral — Change in Light The Clipper hostess wonderful food...brings y magazmes pillows blankets...even an electric razor or baby l.sit. You feel completely “at home” @ ina big 4-engine Clipper % For frequent, dependable service call . .4 BARANOF HOTEL — PHONE 106 Liv AMERICIN. # ~. Woriw Aigways Trads Mark, Pan American Airways, Ins. Exppnt! TO SEATTLE * HAWAIl * ROUND-THE-WORLD ¢ KETCHIKAN JUNEAU * WHITEHORSE * PAIRBANKS * NOME day evening, instead of tonight. GASTINEAUX LODGE TUESDAY Gastineaux Lodge 124, F&AM, will hold a Special Communication ‘Tuesday evening in Eagles Hall for the purpose of conferring the E.A. Degree. FIRE DRILL The Douglas Volunteer Fire De- partment made a trial run yester- day to Nobb Hill, in a planned Fire Drill. Hose was laid and pressure checked. There will beé Fire Drills at certain intervals throughout the year and firemen are expected to turn out in order to keep in good standing in the Department. FROM YAKUTAT Marguerite Clark of Yakutat is staying at the Baranof Hotel. |ment agency. Next will be a 400 jbed tuberculosis and general hos- pital planned for Anchorage, with work to begin immediately. Boyer, assigned to each cons- truction project, will leave for the Interior March 1 to supervise work according to specifications set forth by the Service. HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs. James Davis, George Mon- i tero, Stanley Duke and Mrs. Gene Markin were admitted to St. Ann’s hospital over the weekend. Harry Hoose, James Muldoon, Mrs. Ber- nard Eldridge and infant son, and i { FIRST AID INSTRUCTORS TO MEET TONIGHT The American Red Cross first aid instructors will meet at 8 o’clock this evening in the City Hall Coun- cil chambers. The teaching of first aid as required by the Territory of Alaska General Safety Code and the forming of first aid classes will be discussed. All groups desiring first aid in- struction are urged to send a repre- sentative to this meeting. SPECIAL INQUIRY CLASS FOR MEN ONLY STARTS AT CATHOLIC RECTORY TUES Phillip James were dismissed. Charles Major of Ketchikan was admitted to the Government hos- pital. A special inquiry class for men only will be held at the Catholic Rectory Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. This is for the purpose of acquaint- We have been having wonderful success with Sinusifis, Colds, Allergies and Other Bronchial Diseases We will be very happy to explain our treatment to you. and pleasing. mind it. Even children do Absolutely painless not For Appoiniment Call Dr. John M. Montgomery, D. C. Chiropractic Health Clinic Main and Front Sts. Phone 477 ing those who desire to know about the Catholic faith and all men in- terested are invited to attend. FROM ANCHORAGE Willie Bean of Anchorage is re- gistered at the Baranof Hotel. and Characteristic — Point Retreat Light (LL No. 2305) on or about March 1, 1950, will be discontinued and replaced by a permanent double ended airways beacon type light showing alternate flashing \g\'hite‘ and red every ten seconds (flash white 0.5 sec., eclipse 4.5 sec., flash red 0.5 sec., eclipse 4.5 sec.) The new light will be 63 feet above high water on a square concrete tower on a building and in the present charted position. The white tlash will be of 250,000 candlepower, the red flash.of 50,000 candlepower. The present light has been reduced to 3000 candlepower with no other change. U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Chart Nos. 8302 and 8202. HERE FROM PETERSBURG Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie R. Stafford of Petersburg are staying at the Baranof Hotel. WEEKEND VISITOR Robert B. Ogg of Annette, Alaska, was a weekend guest at the Baranof Hotel. 1-Westinghouse 7 EASY (learance 1 949 Models New Stock Coming Need the Room === 2-Westinghouse Console Ranges 1-Philco 7 cu. ft. Refrigerator 1-Philco 9 cu. ft. Refrigerator These Are New Appliances—Guaranteed Must Move Now’ === Special — Trade-In Allowance Parsons Electric Co. cu. ft. Refrigerator TERMS RECEIVES CADET HOIIORS AT CULVER CULVER, Ti:d.—Theodore S. Ben- | son recently received a eoveted cadet | honor in the Infantry ROTC batta- lion at Culver Military Academy when he .won the- Culver Rifles (C.R.) award. The award is granted on the basis of written and oral tests for special excelience in various Infantry move- ments, military courtesy, the manual of arms, guard du arm signals, rank and command knowledge of the nomenclature of the rifle and bayonet, and rifle marksmanship, safety rules, and academic achieve- ment. In addition to the technical sub- jects in either the Infantry, Cavalry or Field Artillery, a cadet is re- quired to pass an auto driving safety test. This safety requirement is part of the test made of all cadets at the Academy before they can receive their emblems which signify full or- ganization membership in the corps of cadets. Benson is the son of Mrs. Theo+ dore W. Benson, of Petersburg, Alaska Mrs. Rose McMullen Is Luncheon Hostess Valentine hearts were the place cards and red carnations and tapers, the decorations ‘at the informal luncheon for which Mrs. Rose Mec- Mullen entertained yesterday in her apartment at The Triangle. Mrs. Katherine Nordale won first prize at canasta, and other guests were the hostess’ sister, Mrs. Ceel Theile, Mrs. B. C. Canoles, Mrs. Gertrude Naylor and Misses Cath- ryn Mack, Mildred Harshburger, Ann M. Smith, Bess O'Neill and Catherine Flood CHAPELADIES MEET home of Mrs. A. E. Seaton at Auk The Chapeladies will meet at the Bay tomorrow night at 7:30 o'elock, | pany of Alaska, Juneau, Alaska. 419-6t WAN’I‘ED TO RENT or buy—2 or bedroom apt. or home, Walter D Field. Ph. 581. 419-t1 DAY NURSERY—Mothers care for your small child. Mrs. Wm. Pas- sey. Ph. 938. 406-t1 e o ® & o & o o o+ 0 © WANTED—By February 10, ® e centrally located furnished ® apartment by steadily employ- e ed married man. Telephone ® 374 or 271 after 6 p.m. tfe e & & o s 0 o o . MISCELLANEOUS GUARANTEED Realistic Perman= ent, $7.50. Paper curls $1 up, Lola’'s Beauty Shop, Phone 201 315 Decker Way. WINTER and POND, Co., Inc. Complete photographic Supplies Developing-Printing-Enlarging Artists’ Paints and Materials Blue Printing - Photostats Is it necessary for science and re- ligion to become reconciled? The Baha'i Faith says “yes”! For lit- erature write immediately to Box 992 Mountain View, Alaska. 295-1t Boy for Lincolns On Abe’s Birthday And Named Charles SYRACURE, N.Y. Feb. 13—®— Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lincoln feel sure that future schoolmates will nickname their son “Abe.” The baby, Charles, was born yes- terday—Abraham Lincoln’s birth- day. He was named for a grand- father. ATTENTION MASONS Stated Communication Monday evening at 7:30 with Labor in the Second Degree. J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary