The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 16, 1950, Page 8

. PAGE EIGHT DEMC CAUCUS SET TCRIGHT 10 CHOOSE 51 SITKA DELEGATES Fifty-one delegates trom the three Juneau prec vill be nam- ed tonight to 2 Democratic Firet Divisic conven- tion scheduled for March 2 The caucus will be held at § pan in the CIO Hail. Reasc for the as given that the Demos must await the ending of a union meet scheduled earlier. Juneau's precinct committe name 16 each for the first second precinct and 19 from third. One convention delegate chosen for every 25 or fraction vot- es cast for the highest winner in the party at the last general elec- tion—in this case Bob Bartlett Precinct leaders are le Fc sythe, chairman of the second pre- cinct; Phyllis Maynard, eacting chairman of the first, and Jate hour w: will and the beth Peratrovich, actingz chairma of the third. Salmon Creek precinct commit- | teemen met last nicht a chose | three convention delegate Th are Lucille Mahoney, Peter W and Tom George. Caucuses will be called thr out the divisions until Fel 24. Salmon Creek's was the party meeting so far as ca ascertained. James Nolan, divisional chairman for the Democrats, called the off- year divisional convention for Sit- ka, the first such convention held in a number of years. Party policy calls for a territory-wide conven- tion in presidential \years, and di- visional meets in the off years, al- though these have nc% been held as a rule. 14 DAYS FOR AIR MAIL FOULS UP ESKIMO PITCHER ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 16—# —Uncle Sam’s air mail may cost the sports-loving folks of Anchor- age some “mad mon so pitcher Bill Tompkins can come home first The 19-year-old quarterbreed Es-. kimo southpaw is now in Atlanta, Ga., with his well-regarded pitch- ing arm, but with no team to pitch for. He went to Auants with the un- derstanding he would have a tr out with Manager Dixie Walker’s Crackers in training camp in Flor- ida. But there was no brass band to meet him. No Atlanta team pr dent, either. Prexy Earl Mann is visiting in Puerto Rico. Vice prexy Jasper Donaldson said he couldn’t discuss the Tompkins situation in Mann's absence. And Tompkins lamented that he'd traveled several thousand miles and “I certainly don't want to go home without a chance.” That’s where Uncle mail comes in. Bernie Kosinski of the Anch- orage Times today sadly thumbed an air mail letter from Earl Sheely. business manager of the Seattle Clyb of the Pacfiic Coast League It was postmarked Feb. 1. Bernie received it yesterday—14 days later Seattle is six to eight hours by air from Anchorage. The letter contained the informa- tion Sheely had disclosed in Seattle Tuesday night when told Tomp- kins was enroute to Atlanta. That information was tnat Tomp- kins, who quit high school in Dec- ember, would not be eligible for contact by professional baseball un- til a full year has €lapsed. For that reason, Sheely was washing his Sam’s air senior six lr(! four inch e THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA | | | | | HlCH HIGH CHOOLERS — John Holup (left), a six feet five inches tall, and his brother, Joe, a sophomore, play on the Swoyerville, Pa., High School basketball team and are also members of the football squad. hands of any deal to have Tomp- 1kins visit the Seattle training camp. Sheely got the information from Walter Mulbery, Commissioner Hap- py Chandler's assistant, and tor- warded it. Kosinski declared today “If this letter had been received earlier, undoubtedly Tompkins would not have been sent to the states, which places him in jeo- pary with the Commissioner’s of- fice. “Another drive fc funds may be needed here to'r > meney. t bring him hcme.” The Atlanta s made witk $370 ra age fans Kosir Saic ann bad sent Tompki contract, but th young pitcher had been advised by iriends nct to PREFLIGHT TRAINING PROGRAM STARTED BY CAP SQUADRON! Loaned by v,ho uleau Chapter, American Red Cro: the mouon picture, “Danger is r Compan- ion,” was seen as t of first aid instruction last nig Juneau Civil Air and Cadet Corps memb for the first time. t by both the rol Sgquadron who met atr Mrs. Kenneth Clem, Chapter sec- retary, also sent a memorandum ; concerning ¢ 1surance end sther Red Cross {its availahle to CAP members through a liaison arrangement. Otherwise, senior and 'cadet} groups met separately. Col. Neil Fritchman, commandant of cadets initiated the cadet pre-flight train- ing program in one room. Nearby. squadron members saw another, first laid film, “Ice Rescue,” loaned by the Boy Scouts of America, and re- ceived instruction in air navigation. ///// . THE NEW[ST AND FINEST COFFEE SERVICE EXCLUSIVE ot | We've just installed coffee making.. service assures you newest development in .the Cory Automatic Coffee Brewing System. This new coffee Now Serving the Flnes' Coflee Brewod T i@ the new CORY Astomitic /// (/////( 2 LY. 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T tion, he previe the c.«ietf srogram as it will be conducted by | he Juneau squadron, and ¢ ry or, hort lecture on milit 1 eligi- me:x 5 who wish to become xl’ cadets, or just to learn about he pre-flight training, nd the next semi-monthly of the squadron March 1 District Engineer’s office. he Junes Air Patrol, h is an auxiliary unit of the U.S. Air Force. OF Sopra SQUIRT OR BICARE NEW YORK- 50,000 drug stor This couniry and Amer- times The figures are cited by P Fischelis, secr Pharmaceuncnl Robert Co. a good place to use health education programs, he CHINESE SOLD | down | Manchuria, jtrol over these | through trusted agents. | tory. - |Asia where Communism is kflocking |now it is tov late for United States |vance in this corner of the world. s | Williams and Mrs. J. W. Leivers. squadron cf the Civil| Mrs. Don Bm“h will lead the de- | of | DOWNRIVER, - WEST THINKS (By Acssociated Press) There is a growing feeling m\ western caritals today that secrct protccols of the new Sino-Russian Treaty have sold the Chinese peoplc the Yangtze. In Washington, Secretary of State | Acheson said that Chinese and Russian negotiators obviously were not in Moscow for nine weeks just to come up with the simple alliance announced yesterday. The full impact of secret codicils will become known only through time and events, Washington obser- vers said. Similar opinions were expressed in London and Paris. Highiy that Russia's overall strategy calls for three distinct spheres in the Far East. The first sphere, valuable to Rus- sian security, are the border areas; Inner Mongolia, Outer Mongolia and Sinkiang. Russia is expected to maintain ironclad con- areas directly or China proper is the second sphere. i Here Ru will attempt to dom- inate internal and foreign policies as much as possible but with aj| wary ey on China's poor financial structure and unstable political his- The third sphere is Southeast at the door. A three-day meeting of top Am- erican diplomats in the Orient broke up in Bangkok, Thailand; (8iam) in a gloomy atmosphere. To many it seemed that Moscow timed the announcement of the Sino-Russian pact to take the edge otf the American conference. Some of the American diplemats were represented as believing even aid to check the Communist ad- 'MRS. SOMMERS Wlll GIVE BOOK REVIEW FOR MARTHA SOCIETY At the meeting tomo of the Martha Society, Mrs. R. J. Som- m will give a book review of by c Mood,” by Eva A. Richards. The group will meet in the North- ern Light Presbyterian Church for ja 1:80 o'clock dessert luncheon. | Hostesses will be Mrs. J. Gerald votions. tald the Public Health Center As- sociation. Birds relish holly berries in winter. \REHEARSAL, BUSINESS placed diplomats believe | S | News Editor, who has a name for MEETING TONIGHT FOR NEW CHORAL GROUP Old and new members of the Community Chorus, Choral Club of Juneau, Totem Tweeters, or what have you, will gather in the Meth- odist Church tonight at 8:45 o’clock to adopt a constitution and rehearse the Easter choruses of “The Mes- |siah.” The group has not decided on a name as yet, but hopes to top that hurdle at the meeting tonight. William L. the constitution, Paul, Sr., auther of likes “Chcral Club of Juneau,” so placed it in the| constitution as Seetion I, Eov-; eral of the singers have been seen wandering around town trying to rhyme “Gastineau” with a word that signifies melodious blending of voices. Tomorrow the resuits will be known of this struggle for a name, Larry Parker, President. that Elmer Friend, Empire ys everything, doesn’t care what they chose as,long as the type setters don't have to work overtime setting it for news stories. Tonight’s rehearsal will be the first one to count toward the nec- ary two-thirds attendance f rticipation in the Easter “Mes- jah” performance in April. Because of the amouni of work | facing the group in preparing for this event, Director Jane LIcMullin asks that everyone planning to par- ticipate be present. Secular m to be used on a spring concert will | also receive regular attention at these rehearsals. CAA MAN HERE James E. Goodwin of the An- chorage CAA staff is staying at the Baranof Hotel. AR e Ryt The Rum with @ FAMOUS SINCE 1804 { for PAA PILOT VISITS BEFORE TRANSFER Mr. anag b hoiils Hogue ot Seattle are guests at the Bnranol| Hotel. Hogue, who has been a| flight engineer the Alaska run, is to be transferred a southern state. 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