The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 22, 1950, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Publishied every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska SELEN TROY MONSEN JOROTHY TROY LINGO ELMER A. FRIEND ALFRAD ZENGER Entered In the Post Office in Juneau SUBSCRIPTION RA Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for §1.50 per month; six months, $8.00; one vear, $15.00 Prestdent Vice-President Managing Editor Business Manager Second Class Matter. By mall, postags paid. at the following rates: One year, in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; | ope month, {n advance, $1.50. \ Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify | the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery ) poyublican ticket this year for various Territorial| of their papers. Telephones: 3. Ml Office, 602: Business Office, ASSOCIATED PRESS News requests that Captain Lathrop be drafted, believing that he will make the additional sacrifice for the good of the party, if convinced. And let us add, that instead of conferring an honor on Captain Lathrop by. such an appointment, the honor will be the other way round. He has made his “stake” in Alaska. He started from “scratch” for his present extensive interests in Alaska and has “ploughed back” every cent into pay. rolls for his various industries. He could well sit back and take it easy. There are some good candidates running on the offices. A solid party working for the general welfare THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASEA " MARCH 22 Mrs. Alf N. Monsen Harold Zenger, Jr. Sandy Stevens Miriam Dickey Clifford Mason Mrs. T. F. Brooks Ann Hammond Mrs. Katherine Moore e o | le ®ec0ceeccee 20 YEARS AGO MARCH 22, 1930 EMPIRE l from THE Ty survey sites for hydroplane landing ports at Petersburg and sell, Highway Engineer R. J. Sommers left on the Admiral Rogers, nied by F. E. Swartz, Bureau of Public Roads Engineer. Swartz had been granted a 30-day leave from the bureau to, assist in the survey. Bids were to be advertised by April 1, with construction sched- | uled to start by garly summer. The Princess Norah, Capt. Thomas Cliffe, arrived from Skagway WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1950 Weather af Alaska Points Weather comditions and temper- atures at various Alaska points also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 am., 120th Meridian Time, and released by the Weather Bureau Anchorage 25—Partly Cloudy Annette 43—Cloudy Barrow -18—Clear ! Bethel -4—Clear MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 1&# SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. Carson A. Lawrence, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. € B.P.0.ELKS Meeting every Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting brothers wel- come. F. DEWEY BAKER, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, of Alaska, rightly directed, can help them. A divided!, Becretary. s | and sailed southbound with these Juneau passengers: E. I. Krauter, Mrs. | Cordova 25—Clear sively en| credite titled to the use for »d to it or mot other- | PAIty in which personal ambitions enter, can onlyl J. W. Troy, L. P. Nelson, P. Davis, C. Rich and Grover C. Winn, all Dawson 0—Clear IE':lmonum 24—Partly Cloudy Fairbanks wrsreeeennee O—ClOAT Haines 32—Partly Cloudy | Havre ... 22—Clear Juneau 27—Partly Cloudy { Kodiak 32—Snow | Kotzebue . -12—Clear McGrath ... 3—Clear Nome % ... T—Snow Northway ... . -8—Clear Petersburg 32—Partly Cloudy | Portland . 42—Partly Cloudy Prince George ... ..... 31—Cloudy Seattle . 38—Partly Cloudy Sitka - . 37—Cloudy Whitehorse 4—Clear Yakutat . 25—Cloudy hamstring them. {instrument should be directed cour- Now is the time for all thinking men to come to ageously and wisely without the [ the aid of their party. politness of a bipartisan foreign | policy and similar efforts to con= |vince the voter that the only tdifference between a Republican an !a Democrat is that the Republicans I pelieve that they can do what the tter than the Dem- berei erein. going to Seattle. Sister Mary Ludovic was booked for Victoria, B C. Moose Lodge No. 700 Regular Meetings Each Friday Governor—JOHN LADELY, Secretary— . WALTER R. HERMANSEN NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Fourth Avenue Bldg., Beattle, Wash. e B. Burford made double use of the classified columns of The wanting a local boy to make a house-to-house canvass, and also ' g Empire, seeking a competent man piano player for dance work. “The Tormenting Pause” (Cincinnati Enquirer) In an article called “Why Communism Must Fail,” which appeared in the February 19 issue of This Week, | Democrats do be James Burnham stated this opinion: The United*(’"ats do it. States is at present superior to the “Communist side,” | Henry Cabot Lodge ought to as he calls it, in all relevant factors except two. Theyjhave more to say than this: are strategic position and political leadership. “The Ameri poiitical party, The factor of strategic position we cannot help,! Whether it be Republican or Demo- for that is a matter of geography, or, to put it another cratic, is not an end in itself; it way. is an act of God. ‘For our*political leadership,,is significant only as part of our however, we are responsible. Although this is dise |tWO-party system. ..” § tressing to know, it is well that we recognize it, if it That sentence is the beginning happens to be a fact, before the time grows too late!of 8n article, “Modernize 108 O+ to do something. ,which Senator Lodge sets forth his Mr. Burnham does not stand alone in his position. :;j:S‘: hf:‘ h‘id“”:“‘_’::’_‘:ld ;l':;us:{s Ss‘;:' : Whatever reliable information comes trickling through i M Douglas Gray, then in his third year at Annapolis, had won all his bouts in the wrestling season which made Annapolis champions of the entire East Coast. “Gray, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Felix Gray of Douglas, was the representative in the 145-pound class. BLACKWELL’S CABINET SHOP 117 Main St. Phone 773 High Quality Cabinet Work for Home, Office or Btore i 3 H B At a business meeting of the Douglas Library Association in the home of Mrs. J. R. Langseth, Mrs. J. R. Guerin was elected president; Mrs. Charles Fox, vice-president, and Mrs. Langseth, secretary-treas- urer. NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL ACCOUNT AND DISTRIBUTION OF ESTATE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN hat WESLEY A. MILLER has filed Officials for the April 1 municipal election were named at the meet- ing of the City Council. Judges in the three precincts were to be | Mrs. Marie A. Skuse, Mrs. William Franks, Miss Nellie Simpkins, William Steinbach, C. M. Jorgenson and J. H. Carver. Clerks were Ike sawerby,ft TIP TO REPUBLICANS After years of dissension among the Republicans of Alaska, it now seems as if they are getting together in a good spirit. There are good men on the Re- "The Rexall Store” tence: publican ticket, the same as on the Democratic ticket, and the April primary should bring out results. the war, the Mars] Regarding the unity now among the Republicans, o Sid D. Charles of the Ketchikan News, prints the fol- lowing editorial, two columns wide, on the front page of the Monday, March 20, issue: United we stand, divided we fall. That aptly might apply to the Republican party in Alaska during the past several years. This year there is an excellent Sordl: LAt e Tl united party. The two factions have agreed on amd | choose to win, an are showing good faith so far in burying the hatchet. s our “tired capit The main hurdle right now is in selecting National Committeeman. There is a general choice for one such candidate The main trouble will be to get him to accept the position. We are referring to Austin E. (Cap) Lathrop. By association, character, background and contin ous party work, he is the logical head of the Re- | publican party in Alaska. From Point Barrow, from Nome, to all parts of the | in many Panhandle, The Daily News has received letters and | lawyer. the use of a vastl tical ability, on ar ! knowledge), intell to believe that we chance for a a | leap into maturit; any other of the st | | Paradox | when they are tog instance: 5 r Inner Democratic Circ’es—Dem-=| Me"'_Go_Round | their President launch a bold, brave ! move for a unifiz¢ nation. They (Continued from Page One) | ferred repeatedly with Wenrlcn’ | Willkie, brought elder GOP state: Henrywls SUNERD a1 oE They wi | recall how President Roosevelt con- Commutists. The latter hdve been | MED H¥ {Knox into his cabinet. reading Senator Joe McCarthy. . . |] : ole AR, Only brief cables regarding the|Truman would call Dewe: a MoCarthy charges are carried to Sen, Warren of California (0 a Europe. Cable tolls are ex]“.mwy._‘c(mrcwnce on the vital problems| newsprint precious. As a result, | facing this country ~before it is European non-Communists are con- | too late. But is Harry Truman big fused, the Communists gleeful, Mc- enough to do this? Democratic Oarthy has done a great job. for |Senators ask themselves the ques-) Moscow. tion. They are not sure of thej answer. . 4 -lsenate | ’;he advance guard of the Iron| 300“ > lsn ]Rep‘;lm‘“ 0 Sen:‘lms'a.lll Curtain—Along the Hungarian-Yu- 03‘:’;_ aflHO‘:‘x\u ]J()o ]E])m::" ;;t';lgo.sluv border more and more divi- % : 4 'Y | sions of the Red Army have been| i l;e:;:'i:“:(;u:l‘:ugl"JD;"‘IQCS;?::“; moved up, including mechanized di- | of Wisconsin, Theéy agree that Joe ‘N?“" T_hey i eqm'pv(’ ¥ "‘_ isn't doing well, but they ml“k.mmhmu shops and heavy repair Noon 3 4 5 units, which do not accompany gz;a:‘;"","f;g“w;‘“ _‘“:] {“f‘f‘:‘““"z troops unless they are heading for | Sho :n‘, - mg:cd x: ue“ e;v % pattle. Some Russian troops, selz- | By, exp it this way:|.q 1o yugoslavs in border raids, a taurant—Every ' from Europe seems to corrborate him | speaking, we have lost considerably in Europe since ., mistakes have been doubly expensive, Russians have been quick to capitalize on them by According to Mr. Burnham’s definition of it, poli- {and purposes.” tion of knowledge (partly native talent, or intuitive | cur people expect of a party? True, s he states it, to “the tormenting pause before the might have b an effective prescription for growing up. It iseeas “An honest confes .| power on the payroll vote is about, s Politically, “up )l American political party, hether it be Republican or Demo- hall Plan and ECA nnt\\'z',l\s':\ud\nu.‘(m“c. 85t an enfl 15 SARERNE oY for the significant only if and as long as it presents to our people an in- y superior propaganda apparatus. [stryment for expressing their ideals | n international level, is “a combina-i Does that not come closer to what He is inclined that expectation has not been ful- lack the third ingredient, and, there- filled and therefore the people e not vet made up”our minds to have not voted with enthusiasm indecision which he attributes not and in sufficient numbers for the alism,” but to our adolescence — or, Republicans. The 1948 election cen won but for that. Unfortunately, neitiier he nor. It is all right for those actively | ored engaged in politics to avoid clear- rcut statements of ideals, but this !much they must recognize, that cach of them has only one vote| and that while a man may vote for himself, he cannot win over large numbers of others unless they jon is good for the soul”—and admire his personality, believe in} and principles, or oppose igence and will.” udents of our ills have as yet offc er to tell identical twins apart ether than when they are apart. s it is also cheaper than hiring a'his ideals his adve I want to c of inedquate 'Lodge sa .. .We should inaugurate a form of tax reduction which will en- from 1620 to 1032 because of pro- |courage the growth of new econom- hibition, {ic activity and will therefore in the g !larger sense, be most advantageous If Senator Lodge's or any other| S "o vl ont finances.” posal for changing the electoral —gye- wo gre not interested in em is based on the assumption |, .. advantageous to the govern- that the Republicans would benefit | ment finances.” We are interested | by, the chaligs, it 18 EROREVER Ry |in keeping more of our own money, | soning. The Republicans Will be |y, o it to save it, to invest it, | elected when enough AmEriCans |, jeaye jt to our children. Some- | are; tired of the Demdcrate |one ought to say that taxes should | Instead of worrying about chang- |be so reduced that a free economic | ing the method of voting for a |system can be continued. The ham- | president, the Republicans ought |mer should be used to hit the nail | to busy themselves rebuilding their |on the head. | party into a fighting instrument serving an American ideal and that | SCHWINN BIKES AT M.ADSEN’S‘ one more example | Senator e cerebration. continuance of the Democrats in as false as the suggestion that the ] Republicans remained in power Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1950 tl;lk:,l;d e "‘)E‘m;“‘]i'\"‘“l K€D | have maps showing Yugoslav air- | s 8O y- - orts and Danube bridges. It} D e be ke | 2R DenmuERce [ b de will think he h . |looks as if the Red Army is wait- | gnore peopie will think he has somo-} ing ‘for ‘spring and ‘dry weather for thing. the big push against the one man Midwest Opinion—Part) who has successfully defied Stalin by the Chicago Tribune, partly . .But whether that push comes or worked up by astute political | not, virtual war is now on. And it | speeches, the drift toward isolation | will continue until one continues. Secretary of State Dean|he other cracks Acheson, a scholar more than politician, has lost so much polit: cal appeal that some Senate leaders want Truman to dump him Prague, Czechoslovakia—The Iron Curtain really becoming iron Hitherto, the satellite countries were ruled by local Communists. Now Moscow plans take over Bul- garia, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Ru- mania in toto, putting them under Russian dictators Poland is al- ready under Dictator-General Rok- ossovsky. Bulgaria probably will be next. That was one reason for cracking down on the American legation in Sofia and on Vogele in Budapest Moscow wants Americans out from behind the I Curtain, also want th ruled as an integral part If and when this & chances of another Tito Key West, Florida Truman sit the sun to Congressic € to his slip If the United into isolation, way but the of around Washington, New ¥ troit In addition F many Democrats Truman. They that —election night of November he was transformed from a little man who asked all Ar to help him, to a boastful “I-did-it” Harry. The Wardman Park Hotel ator Arthur Vanden gan, the Republican the courage and unsellls give the United Stat foreign policy, remains il He m never come back to the Senate z a vigorous leader. Without Jess responsible Republicans berserk, / inflamed ! ‘ on or | THESE DAYS | GEORGEHQEQ&ULSKY | PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS Fore some reason, Senator Henry | Cabot Lodge and others are deeply ion of | electing | in al bitter foreig States there it e John Unit- are methods will | t, because wants to function can do so at will ckson, Franklin D) Harry Truman have The fact were Democ 1) r it may be coine ats an people are @ to presidential eléétions really wanted a ¢ they would have change. Blaming The B. M. Behrends Bank Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS ACROSS 1. Realm 7. Find . Lily mald of Astolat . Public sneal Palm Ily 16. Beverage utensil 18. Behold . Preceding Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle DOWN 1. Device to preyent hackward motion . Small tilt hammer . Mother River island . Pertaining to the gull tamily Horses 5. Inclined Arrow polson . Wagon tongues axes ragment ow Long stick itcher i Was carried ults Meat dish Zurn Salty . Rubbed out . Myself Lose from a container . Anglo-Saxon slav < wing; Spread Age Concerntnz . At home o g Mrs. Robert Coughlin, Harry Olds, H. E. Biggs, John Kinghorn, Mrs. J. C. Hayes, Mrs. Mae Kilroy, G. A. Baldwin and Mrs Gudmund Jensen.; Misses Mamie and Elizabeth Feusi entertained at three tables of bridge in their Douglas home. Prizes went to Mrs. Elton Engstom, Miss Cecile Cashen, Gordon Gray and P. E. Bauer. After a four-month vacation in the States, Mr. and Mrs. M. V. “Vic” Manville returned home. They had visited virtually every city of ! importance on the Pacific Coast, and made a short trip into Mexico.l Manville expected to spend most of the summer up the Taku, in the new mining, district. Weather: High, 30; low, 17; clear. Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “The party who called yes- terday left no mesage.” Say, !The PERSON who called.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Via (by way of). Pronounce vi-a, I as in VINE, never as in VIM. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Commission; two M's and two S's. 1 SYQNONYMS: Conquer, vanquish, defeat, subdue, subjugate, reduce, overcome, surmount. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: EXCERPT (noun); an extract; a passage selected or copied from a bopk or record. “These few excerpts will serve to show the character of the, book.” £ o TR A R A S MODERN ETIQUETTE Roperra LeE Q. If a girl does not wish to dance with someone of her acquaint- ance, is it permissible for her to refuse? A. Yes, if she has some good reason, but she must make some polite excuse and not dance with anyone else during that dance. Q. If a guest brings a box of candy to his hostess, should she pass it around to the other guests? A. Yes, always. Q. Is it all right for a woman to cross the lobby of a hotel or a restaurant in order to speak to a man? A. No; ask the bell boy or the waiter to tell the man to come over at his convenience. LOOK and LEARN 1. What industry was the most important historically in America? 2. In what part of the world would you “trek” across the “veldt”? 3. For what famous novel did the Book of Revelation in the Bible by A. C. GORDON (supply the title? 4. 5. Time"? ANSWERS: i 1. Beaver trapping, because of the battles fought for its control between the Dutch, English, and French. 2. The “veldt” comprises the plains of South Africa. 3. “The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse,” by Ibanez. 4. The speech mucles. 5. Franz Schubert. Which are the fastest muscles in the human body? ‘What great composer’s life is portrayed in the operetta “Blossom Plumbing ® Healing Oil Burners Telephone-319 Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. as a paid-.upvsubscriberw THE DAILY ALASKA 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: "THE BOY WITH GREEN HAIR" 3 Federal Tax—12c Paid by the Theatre Phone 14—YELLOW CAB C0.—Phone 22 ‘and‘aftinsureéd eab WILL UAEL FOR YOU and’ RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! | {his Final Account and Report as Administrator of the Estates of John Richard Robb, Peggy Patricia Robb. and Jill Kathleen Robb, Deceased, and that a hearing will be held { thereon before the Probate Court in |its courtroom in the Federal-Terri- {torial Building in Juneau, Alaska, jat 10:00 AM., May 10, 1950, and that at said time said court will adjudicate and decree who are the {heirs and distributes of said deced- | ents, and that all persons are then and there required to appear and ) |make their objections, if any, to| | the settlement of said Final Account |and Report and to the distribution |of the net assets of said estate to | Helen Theresa Robb, the mother of | said decedent John Richard Robb. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, March 7, 1950. GORDON GRAY, United States Commissioner and Ex- Officio Probate Judge for the United States Commissioner’s Court for the Juneau, Alaska, Precinct. Phone 103 139 So. Frankiin P. O. 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