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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 7 « FREEMAN: 8z EXCISE TAX ELASH SETFOR VOTE WK "VETO-PROCT FAG WASHINGTON The $1,010,00 ing bill, be to be paid 0,000 exci metics, and scores The Hou mittee ¢ labor cgnmittee a year boost porations HAND-PICKED ALIEN | MEN MAY ) w 2,500 in th The House to let hand-picked United State By a vote of 2! would pave become A years of Ar The bill n which last the Army 000 foreign to accept 10 o e s and e s 0Ty NDA JEANNE CALLAHAN * enlistment 0D WOGDY PITCHED HERE THIS AFTERNOON which taken tl noon, in the Evergreen Bow o'clock the first pitcher up tepped CHASING DUCKS HAS TRAGIC END | | é f PALMER, Alaska, June 22—— Antone Nudlash, 16, drowned yes- terday when he fell into nearby Hecker Lake while chasing a flock of ducklings. A group of children were swim- ming in the lake when they di turbed the birds. The children scat- tered along the edge of the lake in attempts to catch the ducks. Nudlash was finally missed and the other children spread the alarm. | The boy’s body was found in water so shallow he could have walked ashore. COUNSEL URGES CAB TO CONTINUE AIRLINE LICENSE WASHINGTON, June 22 — (& — | Counsel for the Golden North Air- line of Fairbanks, Alaska, urged the Civil Aeronautics Board today to continue the line's authority to operate unscheduled air service in | the territory and to Seattle. | The company had been ordered lto show cause why its license should not be cancelled on grounds that it has operated regular and frequent flights between Seattle and Fairbanks. After hearing oral arguments, the Board took the case under ad- visement. in plump MASTER CALFSKIN No finer style at any price. This husky cobble-sewn oxford is made on an exclusive Master Fitter Last. A comfortable, serviceable, quality shoe ...it's a FREEMAN Shoe. Heavy gauge leather soles. $15.95 | rters, three were halt an hour eligible for sSandy 12 and IS HONORED WITH PARTY {ON SEVENTH BIRTHDAY | MRS. GROSS BUYS FINE ART STUDIO FROM MRS. BATES Anncuncement is made today by participating birthday. Mrs. Charmain Gross of her pu’- afternoon were| Prizes for games were won by |chase of the Fine Arts Studio, for Johnny Old, Jim l Kay Mclvers, Susan Triplett anmmer]y the Antique Shop, frunl Mrs. \dy Blanton, Donald | Jerry Tydlaka. Other guests invited | AmY Bates. The shop is located Lee Weber, John Stickler, | to share the fun were Patty Mc.ut 123 Third Street, opposite lhe' Clem, David Pearson, Paul|Ivers, Nadine Levasseur, Hermine|C08st Guard building. Frank Baxter, Norme7|and Yandrine Seymour, Shelby Sim- | Mrs. Gross will feature English 11 Nelson, 2ill Myers, Rob- | mons, David Brown and Donna Cal- | GiRnerware, stemware, antiques and . John Catron and Don | lahan, Linda’s 4-year-old sister. | Chinese art as well as a select line Mrs: Callahan was assisted by | | of gifts suitable for any occasion. Mrs. Bud Brown and Mrs. Ray Ren- -_She a{su announc{ei that she soon » shaw. |will have on display many paint- | ings by her father, the late Alonzo | Lewis who was a nationally famous "FARRIBIQUE,” FILM FROM FRANCE, WILL who 13 ye Nelson, 13 itest to ysee who tle visitor was to be | John fternoon, announced | party park instructor. { Jeanne, Excitement was the “order oi the Tuesday afternoon, when Mrs. Callahan entertained at a for her daughter, Linda; to celebrate her seventh in the this Stratton. or Pete lson Woodeniace champ here on the Seattle luled to arrive next Tuesday ansfer of RFC to (ommerce Depl. Given Approval WASHINGTON, June 22 — (# The expenditure committee poroved presidential plans ster the Reconstruction ii- nee Corporation to the Commerce rtment and to create a Depart- Education and | sale. | An invitation is extended by Mrs. | Gross to visit her shop, whether *Dne buys or not, and see the hhm-l | esting and exclusive lines of mer- | chandise in which she will special- The realistic film of simple me"ZE- led by a French farming fam AR R LA entitled “Farribique,” will go on ms- 'I'HEFI' o" Mv lIBBY IOOF Hall. It will also show Friday | No. 1 CHARGED 10 play tonight at 8 o'clock at the| at the same time. The film, shown here by a group| pHERSBuRG WOMA“ of Juneauites interested in showm;! foreign films and others not dis-| Gharged with larceny in a vessel | played by commercial theaters, ar-|py y, 5 Commissioner’s court in rived yesterday by airmail, and pre- | petersburg, Mrs. Amy Skeek of view reports are that it is one of the | ¢nat community has been bound finest documentaries ever made. | over to the grand jury, accordirg Particularly remarkable is the|, papers filed today with the ability of the director with his us¢| cjerk of the district court. of small casual scaps of existence Complaining witness was Tim- which are neither plot, nor incident, othy Wilson., The complaint reads nor even descriptive, nor revealing|that on June 2 she took a small of mood or character, but are compact kit from the M-V Libby | merely themselves, or of the essence|No. 1 moored at the Petersburg of being. |small boat harbor, containing a These shots are so ordered they|gold and pearl necklace, an imita- are fully articulate in their own|tjon diamond necklace, a locket perfect language. and other things. Admission will be 70 cents, plus| Bail was set at $250 but she later | tax. A short film on duck hunting,|was released on her personal rec- furnished by Al Garbutt’s Hobby |ognizance.” Transcript of the pre- | Shop, will precede the main film. | liminary hearing before U. S. Com- missioner Dale H. Hirt was made up June 19 and sent here. House of Health, nm ce of itions me on rejection which would have proposal. Committee aid there was Zio roll-call acting, the committee protest, that 1s eonflict of the two T with recommer ofer commissic DAWSON HERE uest at tl FROM SEAT ne B. Hanford FROM DENVER FOR 16-YEAR-OLD! Truman Declines (ommenIPossibIe Veto on Tax Bill WASHINGTON, June 22 — (® — President Truman declined today to whether he would sign or vetc tax bill now pending in Congre He noted that it may d a lot before it ever him, House Once he he will vote on it néxt sed by the House asure would go to the Sen- ich could rewrite it entirel th ate w The bill cuts excise taxes—the so. sales taxes on jewelry, cos- « movie tickets etc.—by an mated $1,010,000,000 a year and raises taxes on big corporations. Sateguarding of Atomic Secrefs Is Under Discussion | i i WASHINGTON, June 22 — ) -- Ways to tighten up safeguards on atomic secrets are being discussed here by American, British and Can- adian representatives.e ] atomic energy commission di sed today that the meetings are being held, but when they began. s followed the dis- that Dr, Klaus a British scientist, had atomic information to the ians. Since then, three Amer- have been arrested and of aiding in Sov! i i did not say The conferenc covery last winter Fuchs dassed Rus ce ac- spying. High Authority of Catholic Church Has Given Up, Hungary (By Associated Press) The highest surviving authority ot Catholic Church in has surren- to the Communist govern- It has asked for an ofticial review of so-called “church ques- tions.” That'’s announced by the gov- ernment itself, which is taken tc mean that the government will ac- cept the surrender. Now the government is expected to demand that the Bishops take av oath of allegiance to the peoples government, and that the clergy sign the so-called Stockholm agree- ment. NAVY'S EXPEDITION TTOBARROW ONWAY SAN DIEGO. Calif., the Roman Hungary apparently dered ment. June 22—(# —The Navy’s annual resupply ex- pedition to Pt. Barrow, Alaska, got under way here Monday with the departure of the LST (landing ship tank) 1146 for Pt. Molate and Se- attle, wheré all the expedition’s ves- sels will rgndezvous. The attack cargo ship USS Semi- inole will sail today for Pt. Molate and Port Hueneme, where she will take on supplies. Pt. Molate is 4 refueling stop for both vessels. The expedition will take a year’s supplies to the Naval petroleum reserve No, 4, a 35,000- square-mile area within the Arctic Circle, and other government agencies along the Alaskan coast which are -ce- bound for all but a few days a year. : Capt. Lo D. Sharp, Jr., com- mander of transport division eleven, will command the Pt. Barrow ex- ! pedition. of Seattle, are registered Baranof Hotel. J. E. Mundine of Denver, Colo., stopping at the Baranof Hotel. Bureau of Land Man — | administers 125,000,000 AT BARANOF HOTEL forested public land nl Dr. and Mrs. William E. Johnsmn' | of Detroit are at the Baranof Hotel. \ ‘drllh! The paintings will be forl ' SHOW AT I00F HALL 1 ! 1 l of Vote for... BOTILED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY JUNLAU COLD STORAGE (O, ' A friendly host@ to travelers... wherever you go, refresh at the familiar red cooler “BOO trade-marks mean. the same thing, © 1950, The Coca-Cola Company "The Queen of Juneau” SHIRLEY CASPERSON Help by coming to her STER BALL”’’ Saturday Night at 9:00 A F.of L. Hall Everybody Welcome! KELSO COUPLE LIVES { IN TRUCK HOUSE ON ALASKA HIGHWAY TRIP . Having a house on wheels but | not a trailer has made the first Alaska trip of a Kelso, Wash, couple a pleasant and convenient vacation jaunt. Mr. Charles Beauvais, retir lumberman, and Mrs. Beauvais are old hands at long motor trips onl which they have no hotel or rest-; aurant woriies. They have made several fishing and hunting trips into British Columbia, each time 20ing by a small truck outfitted like a trailer. For their drive up the ‘Alaska y, Mr. Beauvais had the ructure” of a new 1':-ton Chevrolet truck especially built In for housekeeping. The big buff-colored truck home s seven by eleven feet inside, and 1as four windows and a door, with accordion steps that let down. Fea-l tures of the pleasant white-decor- ated interior are the acoustic-tiled ceiling, electric lights with their own battery and generator, a bu- tane stove, sink and counter, twin bunks that fold out of the way, commeodious storage space and sah- itary facilities. The Kelso couple enjoyed their Alaska Highway trip, although finding it very dusty. They camp- ed beside a stream each night “to swamp out,” as Mrs. Beauvais put it. They went the full length of the ighway and made a brief stay in rbanks before heading south gain. They have logged 12,0004 miles on the truck. { he scenery along the Haines cutoff and the trip from Haines on the barge Chilkoot. T Both were especially pleased v.rh' acationers have beoked pas- themselves and their mo- | ,uu home aboard the Princess Nm-l th, sailing tomorrow morning Meantime, Mr. and Mrs. BO.\u\d~ are guests at the Baranof Hotel. pmassunescuomi FIRST PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT AWARDED The first contract under the Al- aska Public Works Act has been awarded for construction of 10- classroem high school in Petersburg, t was announced today by Acting Gov. Lew M. Williams. Information was received in the jovernor’'s office from the Division of Territories that the contract was given the J. W. Warrack Co. of Seattle for $339,000. The building will be two stories, f reinforced concrete, and in add- tion to the classrooms, will have 1 music room, library and auditor- um. The public works act specifies | that cost of projects allowed under ts previsions shall e paid half by ‘he city or other public unit aud half will be paid by federal funds. | Numerous similar contracts are sending throughout the Territory, but the Petersburg school was the | first one drawn up. THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1950 Plumbing ©® Heafing 0il Burners Telephone Blue 737 Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. CHARMIS All-Purpose Cream (by Colgate-Palmolive-Peet) 75c jar for 59¢ 45¢ jar for 29¢ —oplus tax Mail Orders Given Our Prompt Attention Juneau Drug Ce. Phone 33 P. 0. Box 1151 Memo TO: AIR EXPRESS SHIPPERS You can help speed your ship- ments by bringing packages to our office, not later than 5 in the afternoon of the day before our scheduled flights. We make two trips daily to Sitka, Haines and Skagway. Be Sharp! Get your ship- ment on the morning flight. 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