The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 4, 1950, Page 4

T T S T T T T Ca= PAGE FOUR THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA i SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 1950 . . }smnd ready to help puzzled taxpayers with their prob- D“ll Ala8ka Emplre lems. Indeed, about the only thing they won't do 20 YEARS AGO from wea'her a‘ Bubl! " " i these ys i 1p you pay whatever you's s A e Suiibl 5 THE EMPIRE . Second BKM Main Slr(‘(‘ls‘ Juneau, Alasks o .V|ce-l§:::::::: e MARCH 4, 1930 AIaSka polnls Dusines Manaser OUR FILMS ABROAD Tt i cond Class Matter. l: R‘ H. Stevens : with J. B, McBonald Wi O 1 ORI SIONS a3 Roeip Y ‘Weather conditions and tem, ‘i _ SUB g e ot Norman Cousins, editor of the Saturday Review of & Mrs. ich.arles Hooker .‘J\,,‘ au, the steamer Yuko., Capt. Charles Glasscock, arrived from tHe ior st Cakiots Afnska ;:ex;- s askad N:("w:m[-'r'n':.‘i? SHE TeAE, BIEN i "themture writing in a recent issue of that publica- | g Marcus Carlson o | westward. She loaded several boxes of frozen halibut at the Juneau|a)so ;n the Pacific Coast, E:m:,‘:,; Rt Tates: e, s7.50; | tion, describes some reactions of Americans who see | o carol Ann Olson o|Cold 8 rage Company and \took on baggage at the City Wharf before |a.m. 120th Meridian Time, and nsu American films in foreign theatres and who come | o Betty Clark @ | her late afternoon sailing for Seattle. released by the Weather Bureau ; G'fif'r] Conter & gavor I ey e delvery | away With uneasy feelings as to “the effects of our |e Gene Roehm . e at Juneau, follow: 2 News Office, 602 Bm,m“ oftice, 378 films on world opinion,” as he puts it. . Mrs. W. A. English .| Big Van, the Gun Man, was back again at his old location, 211 Anchorage 20—Partly Cloud: 'A'R'ANK’ MEMBER OF AS ATED PRESS ] From that point Mr. Cousins raises a question. L4 i ";S« ward Street, with, he declared, a bigger and better store. He had | Annette p aknaxi “.Tlfloksl oc “press 1s exciusively entitied to the use for |“Do our movies,” he asks, “accurately reflect America 4 ‘“fm(L:' s ¢ | consolidated his former Front Sitreet branch with the stock from his old | Barrow . J13—Partly Cloudy w n of all news dimatches credited to 1t o7 not SEIeCC land Americans?” His opinion is that they do not, LR |jocation, and had installed the latest in shoe repair machinery, too, | Bethel .. -8—Cloudy JUNEAU 2 8 {and he lays the blame squarely on Hollywood for its | o Jane, MadE ntion -— | Cordova .. 33—Cloudy Kl'l'c‘“KA“ ATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 | qistortion of American life — not a harmless distortion, | o Jeraldine Engel The Ford, Capt. Ole Brensdal, first boat of the Juneau fleet w{Dawsnn i ... 4—Cloudy L e e o as our own audiences accept it, but an injurious one. | o Betty Casperson o | returned with a cateh of fresh halibut, arrived In port with 5,000 pounds. Ao 32—Partly Cloudy SEATTLE What is the use of our spending miliions of dollars on |e Helen Hildre ® |1t was sold to the San Juan Fishing and Packing Company at 15 md:}:u‘bunks % y 22—Snow propaganda instruments like the Voice of America,|® George Garcavy ® 111, cents. The Sunset, Petersburg boat which brought in 6,000 Pounds‘n":v‘r‘zs 47—Partl “Efffé" Mr. Cousins would like to.know, when our moviesundo [® © © o © ¢ ¢ @ ® ® | previous day, had sailed after taking bait and ice at Juneau Cold | Soviasu Y3S_Ra"’: | all the good that has been done? “There is no way of " |storage. The Nebraska, Capt. Iver Stolpe, former herring boat of the Kodiak .. 39_paruy Cloudy |knowing how much Russia spends for propaganda w( TRANSA(]’S | Juneau fleet, had returned from Petersburg after complete overhaul and | Kotzebue ... v 9—Cloudy against the United States,” he concludes, * “but it would Ij with a new cabin. 'McGraLh S ... 13—Snow | seem she is foolish to spend anything at all so long —_— Nome -5—Partly Cloudy | as Hollywood continues to give her a free ride.” MUCH BUSINESS, | Annic Sinclair and Bill Koroff were registered at the Gastineau |Norves o | There is a lot in what Mr. Cousins says, but there Hotel. At the Alaskan were Sam Howanski, Mr. and Mrs. J. Berg | portland L Fi 5% 2 53_0::;: is no reason for him to feel surprised. We do not | REGU[AR MEET and Charles Erickson, of Tenakee; Pete Sutter, O. G. Hillman and |prince George 30-—Parixy Cloudy | believe that Hollywood's motives are vicious It simply william X. Lee, Juneau. Seattle ” 43—Rain e | does not know any better. The people who control | s S —_— Sitka s 4u Rain Showers SIMPLIFYING RETURNS the motion picture industry seem at times to have| A "T:‘c‘:]u:’;l‘f‘:);‘ ‘;ifsf;’:ne‘;c‘f“&f Returning from a 13,000-mile motor trip to California and Florida, | Whitehorse ... 26—Partly Cloudy h 4 % | lost touch with reality. Or else Hollywood's idea of man’s Club at the monthly meet< Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sturge announced that they would reopen the Midget Yakutat s, . 35—Rain The Bureau of Int Revenue has issued “Re- | reality is something entirely artificial, because Holly=|jng which was held in the AELP |Lunch March 10. ; 5o N g , A e wood itself is artificial. penthouse Wednesda; afternoon. e ¥ dowse Mo 4 intenied fo paat teRbaves A oR) ;Vlrs. w::, L. Paul, ySr., presided. Weather: High, 41; low, 31; snow. DR. ROBERT SIMPSON ! DR. TED OBERMAN out their tax liabilities under certain complex circum- | ) stances. The first release is aimed at being of specific | Another note on inflation: Early this century Correspondence read included a value to turpentine producers in computing depletion |for $1 a person could buy an umbrella large enough :-:::;;r;;?mp:\:\1;;;:1:}3tlim:;s:; t . . . b i Wt Tlowanees. We dont know how many turpentine |to keep the rain off half a Sunday school pienie. | BPCTRR 0L olin, on § Da'ly Lessons in Enghsh Vg L GORDON Simpson Bldg. Phone 266 for appt. producers there are, or how many of them have been | the activities of various clubs of )¢ trouble computing their depletion allowances, Another thing that greatly retards the progress|ine mederation; a letter trom the et e i oo | but, nevertheless, it sounds like a step in the right of man is that the peculiar design followed in his|pjprary Board acknowledging the WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “It was of no use to argue.” | direction physical structure so aptly fits him for sitting down. | pledge of $1,000 made by the JWC; Omit OF. v S ha fr th ' letters of thanks from the Teen| ™ ,pipy MISPRONOUNCED: Zodiacal. Pronounce the I as in DIE, General Contractors Phone 357 Subsequent releases, we are led to hope, will get round to more general problems. In time, in fact, Age Club for the ping pong table purchased with the $25 gift of the | With accent on SECOND syllable, not the first . | the income tax law may become so thoroughly ex-|a physician. club through its Youth Conserva- OFTEN MISSPELLED: Compliment (praise). Complement (that | i every contingency so thoroughly covered must be enormous. tion chairman, M Neil Fritch- | which completes). | letters from clubs SYNONYMS: Matrimonial, marital, nuptial, conjugal, connubial. | «“Sleep is an invaluable aid to good looks,” asserts The number of insomniacs in this world Glacier Construction Co. cial releases, that nothing will remain for the man, and sevs vers except to pay the tax. Does curiosity as to what the heck will happen |, pegard to nominations of of- o . 2 s =11z Pe 4 £ ers exoept f0 ey fhe i | e T e tor oo regard to no ’ WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours” Let us New Bulldmg Remodelmg— Cahmet Work As a matter of fact, giving the devil his due (and |next cons itute gor an ficers of the AFWC. Recently nom- | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: 2 we don't use the figure of speech literally) the Internal |tinuing to hang on to this implausible world? nated by the Juneau Club are| ooy my. pelief or readiness of belief, especially on slight Aabidrine, Plasienng s Concreie Poured Doris Barnes, Wrangell, for Presi~ | dent; Myra Rank, Fairbanks, Vice President; Marjorie Thciunquist, Wrangell, Secretary, and Frances e, T ODERN ETIQUETTE %oemrra 1xe j O W B o (Pronounce the U as in USE). “Credulity subjects one to impositions.” Sand and Gravel Hauling e Department has made great strides in recent ye simplifying report forms and making it easier for taxpayers to figure out how much they owe. And | the various Internal Revenue Collectors’ offices still | belong to it. L. Patl, Junean Tri Rever As funny as the human race is — ha, ha, ha! — think how much funnier it would be if you didn't} e e e - e e e AT . the past term, officer H have adopted European towns, not|are killed there. It is immensely | President, were from the northern | The Washlnglon {only to help feed and rebuild them, | difficult to control a game species |clubs and it is customary to alter- ; H G R d but eo exchange citizens. only in our range half of the year.|nate this arrangement from term Q. Is it permissible to ask for a second helping of any particular | H . : "erry-uo-Roun Then there were the “Make De- | Heavy kills in the western Beringfto term. dish when attending a formal dinner? um Ing ea "I —_— mocracy live” letters—about seven | Straits could wipe out a main sup-| Principal discussion of the after- A. No: secon dhelpings are served only at informal dinners. (Continued from Page One) | million of them—that went to Italy |FIy of Eskimo food.” noon centered around the raising Q Ho‘w can a secretary help her employer, who is closet % [ —_ — dQuring the Ttalian elections and| The wildlife director also saidof funds for the Library pledge and | .o 0., i BiySr BRO S apighe yin the killing of hair seals by Alaska|ays. Chester and Mrs. Herron will bore,” and she knows he would like to break away? I urners he various pile: it i | countless friendship letters ex- ; s 2 th ious piles and looked F residents, including natives for the|report at the next meeting. A. Enter his office and say, “I am sorry, Mr. Hill, but your next he names of the towns and | changed between Americans and| i ” cities of the United States that were | Europeans, many of them following $6 Territorial bounty, may alsoy The usual contribution was made appointment is due. bring an Eskimo food problem. Hej, the Red Cross and a special gi? Q. If a man sees his hostess begin to set up a bridge table, what e e ek ol she ficndsh trai | F1g &0 Eskimo f _ Telephone-319 Nights-Red 730 . towns all alike, You know it|and the French merci train. {cited the Bering Sea area in par-|purchased by Mrs. Ray Day was ap~ | does he do? fl M h Sh ’ c 24 al C W1t | tioular. The bounty is paid for the|proved. Mrs. J. Gerald Willlams re<| A. He gets up and says, “Let me do that.” a' (] i ac i"e 0”3 l"‘ hd feel good to look at those| And there have been the spon- | " - ¥ A pile would | taneous movement by s es Ol‘hnlr sealb Dol »Lhey prey on|ported on the food sale held Satur- ':Mnflnmnmnmnmnmn is piles of toys F 3 | the commercially important sal-|jay and Mrs. Herron on a rummage > about 40 ft. by 30 by 10/ American Col](p.r students to bring o1 runs. lo whigH 't ft. high. Some were I k d‘ X 4 stiz ts | e which is a future project. Gthor Csechioslovakia; Bel-|forts’ by ‘various Junior. Onaibers| ooy o el e added: “A very [ished chilaren of the school, the A C. GORDON serious condition already exists.”| project to begin with the fall e. It was a great feel- | o r i, B : t g f Commerce to bring young busi. He cited caribou, another native!iprm. led to a request for a report ing know that the people who | nessmen over A % sent these toys were lAqurm'un | S food source, as also falling in num-lfrom Mrs. Fritchman at a later 1. What is meant by the old sailor’s expression. “boxing the com- | '] Lh € L ys L d:m mghAb(‘-‘ The healthy thing about theselpers because of excessive kmm"id"te : 3 pass”? ssibly your nex v neighbor. | various moves, I am sure y i S i oL 3 g Ami sire Yol WLl 7 Mrs. Chester, Fine Arts Chair-| 2. Which is the largest lake in North America? | NOW! You Pay No More For Revolutionary . o™ Pushbution agree, is that they are not govern- \ i SRR : | SeEGE ® e : harge of March programs, 3. What part of is the libretto? Get Together” for Peace | ment inspired, but are spontaneous sl 4 4 BY parb of AUIOpers 18 a0 ot SRR e stevedores nd lmm_‘g‘,“u‘le} }by ndiviaaal DAJmemam I.IONS BOARD MEE"NG Tt’gmfied Hihat & group from the 4. In what Shakespearean play is Cassius a character? New : ical group and it | who not only beieve in peace but| SUNDAY. IN "DOGHOUSE’ Mhdla pertorl in vocal and| 5. For what did the Biblical character, Esau, sell his birthright? gee the © eat ake them proud are willing to go out and work for | Ty March 7, it (5)1‘; A ANSWERS: Come '™ ode Longshormen are not- |it. i : diog i i : | ) D i = s 1. Naming the points of the compass in order. ed their pilfering ability. But| There vas a time when Ameri- Although a certain Lions Club s;;?éwznw&;‘; h ];;(]g;an:h:“.l“:e 2. Lake Superior. you can rest wed that cargocans s buc: and said “let the | member hit on the Peier Wood | phour. Mrs. Chester also 'mnous‘u‘g 3. The text or words. wesn't even considered for that ! diplomats do it.” Now they're not | Bundy Fund for getting iumself out|an interesting e & e Caasan purpose. Take my word for that.|content with that. They want to!of the doghouse, officers of the Ju-! sia)-pr mm}‘;; a2 :h i3 f o8 camat. Every case handled was treated as!work at peace themselves. | neau group have no similar desire :or fo.sogmmn En, s’:;ra Me hmln; B 2 mes of podage. t it was their own personal| The reason T am writing all this|to escape in another instance. ynys J. D Ao gt el property, wud. e wers proud, ofin vou, Mr. Pryeifenh, i that you| TS gt o boacd pibers L A the privilege of handjing them. have a great untapped reservoir | of the Juneau Lions Club. s 3 % H H know when the American;of strength among the American; These Lions will gather by mtem‘:‘i‘;x ?glg;":::n?;gg;::;; Tor. minc rnr Home-cnoked chlcken nmner and otk veteran organi- | peorle, anxious to help you in any|in the “doghouse” of the Baranof 7 i i or were organized the cry|step that will bring about peace.| Coffee Shop at 2 o'clock tomorrow BM:; C;Z:,do? quLll‘ tang] M. D‘;{n Come lo ihe HOME CAFE n Douglas went up that the vets were organ- | And I 10t s realize it. | UERS IR Te0 Ly Late Ay i up that the vets were organ am not sure you realize it. | for an important meeting. ages of used clothing had hbeen Short orders—Sandwiches | One block back could ride a perpetual! T know how deeply you feel on| They will linger in the kennel for | sent to the Austria distributor Phone Douglas 654 | of theatre paid for by the gov-|this subject because you have ex-|no more than an hour, according t0 | whose name was received from aying upon the sym- | pressed your views with conviction | Prexy Val Poor. Mrs. W. L. Whitehurst, General Look 70 public for their part|to various callers; and they have| = | e amation Councll’ of. tntaemas i e 1st and 2nd World Wars: or {told me how impressed they were | NOTICE ) iona’ o & i e B 3 g 3 | Clubs, and the postage bill was i ps they were out for some;with your sincerity. But you may| Rebekah Drill Club' meeting on paid. Oldesl Bank in Alaska ForR Tws FnesT-RRST 1 glory, or for sponsoring|not realize that thousands of "‘“erS\March 10, 8 p.m., IOOF Hall, Prac Voted into membership were M v, o oiher sewons, | Dot only share Your <oncer, U e on Monday pm, March 6, 13 . H. Benderson, s Eugene wiie | 189]—Qver Half a Century of Banking— ic Li o i ctor. bels e Fomething bout 1o 3. Members s siend M W . Scmoun M ¥ 3 —Over Half a Century of Banking—1950 Alaska Eledric Light & Power (o LEONA McKINNON Smtts and Mrs. Don Hungerford. Cheerful Di f Friendly D dable 24-h & ispensers of endly Dependable 24-hour Electric Service The B. M. Behrends I only hope that some people| It may be that they can be one! :ment have the same trend | means of penetrating the Iron| S 1zht and have as much tar- ) Curtain, of making friends with the | A[C|\|D ess as the originator of{ Russian people, and thus insuring| PIAINIE| MADE BY THE_WORLD'S FOREMOST ELECTRIC RANGE MANUFACTURER idea for amity among nations. | permanent, peace. I do not know.| EIRINE B nk = 1d go on for ages about|But I do know that this great ACROSS Palm Iily E a [¢ men in key government po- | reservoir of good will among the| % Eteges{fi“ o Hew{“‘ food E/LIM who know little about that|American people needs -| 13 Steeple g AR[ER 2 : . J more in-| 1} BiEchs £y afe eposit is going on in the world to-{ formation, more guidance, more| 15, Formal pro- 33, African tribe \ S TS In closing I want you to know | leadership. % Acess{la? lai 40. spa > putting oy | 17. Act of holding 42, Southq arc puting on| They, ar looking to you * | | R MRe AVA Boxes for Rent 5 going to be forgot-| Respectfully and Sincerely Yours,! S . Rl E VIEIR E T HEN ou EED i 1 P o . > . ve: 1d perhaps the future holds Drew Pearson | measure of 45, Malreat ™ T AlN[A COMME th on, and let’s hope that - fUptance 45, Farward W s/ulB SAVINGS ‘ ; 21. More certaln 4. 5280 feet get our nations and the 4 22, Pleasure 50. Mahogany -] TlE[A others to get together and gegntsion pine e 23. Limb 52. Sh i lasting peace. SAID IHE WAI_RUS 85, Bublic notices 54, Feminine Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle A 26. Small peg name ; Occurrence DOWN 4. Obliterate 68. Sand hllll. e o ESK'MOS NEED MEI . o Wine angliad sk §Rnea bl as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA ¥ i encls© A '[0 "‘IE RUSSMNS 21. Extlomation b1, Commpesiin 1. Kind of . 5 clamation 1 A mnpnslonl L, nd of grass 5. Color 8. I 1its o | mehn F il el I SAM GUYOT Your best bet for quick delivery is Alr Express to improve good will if it will pre-| Service, says the reduction in the vent another war. Arctic walrus population may be| due to heavy killing along the Si-| an | berian coast. Walrus is a basic food | ght you would be interested ! of lawyers is invif e Ly e by e ALl EMIl:rlel:En;;s :}n:ivll «d to be our guest THIS EVENING o+ fast, dependable service by Alaska Coastal, | t \)f*("uuw ;1 50 ((;uquznll,\ ex-| Alaska's far northern Eskimos| Hoan on g . Soupon. to the o 9ffise of the st low, economical rates. Your letter er wire te | esses how thousands of Ameri-!may have a legitimate complaint | 12. Proph ywrm.rdn’ ivery | cans feel regarding our Individuallagainst the Russians, too. | . G;gep?(ll:‘r:d ¢ cAP"oL THEAT“ ant, requesting del by Alr Ex- efforts for peace. They are will-| Clarence J. Rhode, Regional Di- , Abraham's. press, assures you of having your merchandise ing to do anything in their power|rector of the Fish and Wildlite| % //%“.. ,N,‘;'Jf}“’“’u“ and receive TWO TICKETS to see: vh'n'yw udy:ndh. s a-ll /iil iifl Nl e “GOOD SAM” ). Draft animal . For City in Texas Federal Tax—12c Paid by the Theatre . Disturbs The great job of the Americ Legion in its “Tide of Toys” i illustration, The Legionnaires gotland oil source of the northern na-| In botany, a busy one day after Christmas, when | tive " “ehrub . w 22 mmost people wanted to rest and| He said it has become a pressing | : Siges court Pllole l YELL“ cAB cn' Ph 0 x bench and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and joy the holiday season. And they | problem in the Arctic. Rhode cited | put countless ho of effort into(two known instances of walrus kill- | the herculean job of collecting toysling along Alaska’s ice pack for| 39. Ascended 45 Companions RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. i3 Ar{ifctal WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! mnsum%* i ewing Wm% for the children who can be our|ivory, but he said it is not a scr-] language best friends—or the enemy soldiers}ious factor. “ Dl:rr“m from ce: law — 46. Common . odimt | There is no substitute for Newspaper Advertising! 5L l“r;sett . Went ahead Like —of tomorrow. Six months of the year they| 7 could cite many other examples.| (the walrus herds) range along ¥r would be surprised at thelthe Siberian coast,” Rhode said, puasher of American towns which}“and we know definitely that some!