The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 11, 1950, Page 8

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PAGE EIGHT HOUSE COMMITTEE STOPS FUNDS FOR HEALTH INSTITUTE As far as the House of Represen- tatives appropriations committee is concerned, there will be no funds made available this year for estab lishment of an Arctic Institute of Health at the University of Alaska. This was learned today by the forces of the US. s program is being arranged by the local com- mittce on Army Day. Rotarian Charlie Carter, program chairman for next week, told of an- other film which the club will see, ‘Soap Box Derby of 1949.” In Detroit, from June 19 to June 22 a Rotary International Confer- ence will be held and President Akervick invited any local member time to attend. Secretary Samuel McPhetres read a letter from the Ketchikan Rotary, Club No. 2000, to attend its 25th anniversary in that Territorial Department of Health,| ‘i on A]"“]m 5 : : and already protests have been| C: Earl Albrecht, chalrman of ¥ the Variety Show committee re made pointing out the “great need” ported that the pro; for May 4 for the necessary laboratories to p el o Sos v for the show to be given at the 20th The proposed institute was to]Century Theatre is coming along well and announced his committees for tickets, stage managing and pub- icity. The Rev. Hillerman, in charge f a basketball tourney between cout troops sponsored by the Ro- ary, said the tourney will be held aext Thursday and Friday. Further iata as to time and teams will be nade later. Today's have carried out basic research into life processes in the Arctic and methods of preventing the spread of diseases in perma-frost regions | fields of study in which the USSR leads the world. In a telegram to Sen. Dennis Chavez of New Mexico, chairman of the Senate sub-committee on ap: propriations, Dr. C. Earl Albrecht Territorial Commissioner of Health, said: “We need to know means o1 protecting humans from diseases and infections in low temperature areas and to study factors. essential to healthful environment in whica meeting closed with the howing of the Canadian Pacific film, “Cruising Inland Seas,” which iepicted a trip via steamer and train wcros sthe Great Lakes and Canada o the Pacific Coast. Other visitors, besides Hoppin ol Americans can live, work and fight | Anchorage were Rotarians Ernie in'the Arctic” Thompson of Tacoma and T. J. Ay s Satchelder of Fairbanks; Junior Also protesting deletion of ap- propriations for an Arctic Institute of Health by the House committe: was Gov. Ernest Gruening, who is now in Washington, D.C. His message, also addressed tc Senator Chavez, pointed out that the research center was included in President Truman’s Alaska develop- Rotarian Bob Pegues and Dick Tripp of Fairbanks, guest of Rotarian Jack Burford. FROM FT. RICHARDSON E. E. Green, of Fort Richardson, Alaska, is a guest at the Baranof. who might be in the vicinity at the | INAVAL RESERVISTS TO | MEET TONIGHT AT 7:30 A meeting of the Juneau unit 17-2 of the U. S. Naval Reserve will be held at 7:30 o'clock tonight in the conference room on the second floor of the Coast Guard Building. Organizational planning and de- termination of training and re- cruiting programs are on the pro- gram, according to Lt. Comdr. Douglas Gray, commanding officer of the reserve unit. He said all persons interested in any phase of the Naval invited to attend. A Naval reserve unit ' has been formed in Fairbanks, Lt. Comdr. Gray said, bringing to three the total number of units in Alaska. Other units are at Anchorage and Juneau. ¢ He said there is a possibility of a Marine Corps reserve section of the Juneau Naval Reserve unit being formed if enough ex-Marines ested. ANGOON BOAT ARRIVES The halibut boat U & I arrived at Juneau from Angoon late yester- day from prc-season repairs. The vessel will be fitted with a new tail~ shaft. The U & I is owned by George Davis of Angooi: LAWSON IN TOWN i Donald Lawson, a representative of Dun and Bradstreet, is registered | at the Baranof Hotel from Seattle. ment program. The Bureau of Budget approved $7,350,000 for the research institute in Alaska in January. ROTARIANS TO GENERAL CONTRACTORS Glacier Construction Co. New Building — Remodeling — Cabinet Work Plastering — Concrete Pouring Sand and Gravel Hauling PHONE 357 ELECT OFFICERS AT NEXT MEETING A visiting Rotarian from Anchor- age, Marshall Hoppin, was lucky | winner of the Rotary fund this noon at a meeting of Rotary in the Gold Room of the Baranot, which sum he promptly turned over | to the club’s crippled children's cof- | fers. President Bob Akervick ahnoun- ced that at the next meeting elec- | tion of officers will be held. Candi- dates will be nominated at a meet- | ing of the board this afternoon at 5 | o'clock He also announced that April 20 to, May 6-will be Boys and Girls Week. Rotary is endeavoring to con- tact some youth organization to seil seals, similar to TB seals, during the week, the proceeds to be turned | over to the Memorial Library Fund. During the week of May 20, Army Day, Rotary meeting on Tuesday will see a film spoulgmmg armed KENTUCKY STRAIGHT ,/, BOURBON '/ WHISKEY! | \MATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, NEW YORK, N.Y. » Brook % PROOF] Special Special We will re-upholster Davenport and Chair Special your for for standard size davenport and chair You save $45.50 by acting now. This special price is good only while our limited stock of this heavy, long-wearing frieze lasts. Make your selec- ton this week — next week may be too late! Reserve program are| Special Your davenport and chair re-upholstered with this fine frieze is equal in value to a $325 custom-made set. In colors that will add beauty o your living room! Act now and save! HOUSTON'S 122-2nd St. Juneau Upholstery Phone 36 “Custom upholstery work backed by 30 years experience” Special Spe and Marine Reservists are inter-|tence, made moré charges of bias THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA JUDGE WILL TAKE TIME TO DECIDE (Continued from Page One) but it was increasec. Bridges’ was fixed at $25,000 and the other two men at $10,000 apiece. Previously | each of the three had been under $5,000 bail. Citizenship Revocation A technical dispute over bail bond | papers preventéd the government | from proceeding with its move to- ward citizenship revocation yester- day. Defense Attorney Vincent Halli- nan, under six months’ sentence for contempt, and his colleague, James MacInnis, under three months’ sen- | against Judge Harris yesterday | while striving to arrest judgment in this case,” Judge Harris inter- rupted. “When you ascribe any hatred to this court,” he said, “for the record I would like to say that I have felt not bitterness, hatred or ill will in this case.” Before passing sentence, the judge observed: “I say that the verdicts are fair and just. The verdicts will stand as a courageous decision on the part of an intelligent jury . .. they will serve as a lasting memorial that the !integrity of the naturalization laws of these United States must be up- held.” 'IMPORTANT MEETING OF VFWA TOMORROW All members oi e VFW Auxil- iary are requested to attend the regular meeting scheduled for 8 o'clock tomorrow evening in the CIO Hall. Up for discussion will be the con- ference with the National President and National Chaplain who will be in Juneau May 27 and May 28. and gain a new trial. When MacInnis referrd to “the indescribable bitterness and hatred e AT 3 R R R A 83. It Cottons Sewing machines for rent at ‘The White Sewing Machine Center. 52-t Three Racks $45. $60. TRINITY GUILD IS TO MEET ON WEDNESDAY Trinity Guild will meet in the undercroft of the church tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock for the tran- saction of business and a social hour. Women interested in joining this organization or attending the meet- ings are cordially invited. The host- esses for the evening will be Mrs. J. C. Ryan and Mrs. William Ellis. The Kkitchen has been entirely remodeled during the past weeks and when the paint job has been finished and work on the other rooms completed, the Guild women will resume activities which were halted for the project. JUNEAU RESIDENT BACK FROM VISIT TO INTERIOR Mrs. Ann D. Robertson returned to Juneau yesterday after a visit of two months with her daughter, Mrs. Al Dorsh and family at Fair- banks. She is at present the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Albert White. FROM SKAGWAY O. M. Dale, of Skagway, is regis- tered at the Gastineau. e ) COASTAL FLIGHTS BRING 23; TAKE 24 Alaska Coastal Airlines flights yesterday brought 23 persons to Ju- neau and carried 24 from here to points in Southeast Alaska. To Sitka: Elliott Roberts, C. B. Finnegan, James G. Browne, George Wilson, Paul Monroe, Thanasea Fountas, G. S. Duryea, Caroline Breiding, and F. Ward; to Peters- burg: Mary Robinson; to Ketchi- kan: Jimmy Bolton; to Pelica Mrs. Percy Johnson, Pros Ganty, W. Jorgenson, and R. M. Steele. To Hoonah: Johnson Sumdum and James Erickson; to Angoon: Elizabeth Makamura; to Skagway: Lloyd Brechbiel; and to Haines: James Gix, Richard Walz, George Katzeek, Glenn Leach, and Marie Riley. From Sitka: Mrs. Karl Aho, TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1950 Bigornia, Mrs. Edemar, Frank Ward, Paul Kell, Mrs. Kell, Esther Olson, Billie Move, J. C. Rinehart, D, Mitrovich, and Nick Gray; from Fish Bay: W. Westfall} from Ten- akee: E. D. Virden and William Holtzinger; from Hood Bay: Mr. and Mrs. Stout. From Skagway: Olaf Dale, C. Brenner, Paul Dunn, James Dunn, H. Crandall, Mrs. Crandall, and Mrs, Jack Keller, CDA MEETS TONIGHT The Catholic Daughters of Amer- ica will hold an important business .meeting tonight at 8 in the Parish Hall. After the meeting the Rev, Mestdagh will show some very in- teresting film. HOPPIN HERE ° Marshall C. Hoppin, executive secretary of the Alaska Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association is a guest at the Baranof from Ancho:r- age. $4535. Spring is here and eyes are once again turning to the new fashions of a new year...and... which, we feel, will turn yours to Stevens. Silks $5. 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