The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 7, 1950, Page 5

FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1950 COMMUNICATION Alaska Pmpiri y 6 After reading Lond; ] ue of the Empire| about th ber of Commerce's of a skating rink for inity, | even as a City fire hall? | words, as a City Hall, in place of | spending a half millon dollars or so for a new City Hall. If neces- ry, a second floor could be added to any part of the present building. I'll be among the first to admit | that the bullding isn't fireproof, but I certainly believe that the foregoing and following additiord.l { ons are worth some eécn-| Editor | Another section of the building | could very easily contain an indoor | ,Jarge | heated swimming pool constructed on top of ‘the present floor | , at the sub-port | S1tB g at "|level or below it. Another part ere th 3 € . Sk «.uulu become a civic auditorium e e enough to seat practically N of Juneau, if one that large woul be desired. Or how| about a basketball court with a| more than sufficient seating cap-| acity? This would n sitate rais- g the ceil however. Also to| » | be conside are badminton and tennis courts. | should doubt thaf | this building could accommodate | all of these activities, I suggest | that he go down and take another | look at it. Brother—it's BIG! | I might also suggest that this| area certainly has possibilities as | a location for the proposed ne»\} school that is being contemplated As T said before, the possibilities ! of this sub-port building and sur-| roynding area are unlimited! \ T'll admit that several drawbacks | and disadvantages can be found in| some of my suggestions but I would | at least like to have them con- sidered by someone in a position | to prope aluate them. In the first place, perhaps it is impossible for the City to permanently acquire | 1ttle Auto Wrecking Co. { this property from the Army. Any- 6150-4th Avenue South, Seattle z‘\vas', I believe it to be something | SINCE 1922 {|to think about and investigate, | AUTO PARTS {don's you? Used, new and rebuilt te models and G. I | SSSSSUUSUS SR with thi sub-port arehou Inginee If someone turned into ar rink! building How are about Fall ition or on any atter? at first couldn’t ing te con- ity offices, aad Civically yours, Evan Wruck 1616 Waynor Tract | Signed, Call 416 when in need of a— i | BASEMENT, FIREPLACE or CHIMNEY Don’t accept inferior work from unskilled “tradesmen”. EARL CRASS & SON Bader Accounting Service Monthly Accounts, Systems, Secretarial Service Tax Returns Prepared Room 3, Valentine Bldg. Phone 919 “GENERAL CONTRACTORS Glacier Construction Co. New Building — Remodeling — Cabinet Work Plastering — Concrete Pouring PHONE 357 In other) /' RADIO L06 E2INYX Alaska Broadcasting Co. CBS — NBC DIAL 1460—JUNEAU FRIDAY EVENING 6:15—Strange Advenhure. 6:00—News. 6:20—Sport Scene. 6:30—Billboard of Air. 6:45—Local News. 7:00—Ave Maria Hour 7:30—ARTHUR GODFREY-CBS 8:00—Forecasts. 8:05—Music for Listening. 8:30—ARCHIE ANDREWS-NBC. | 9:15—Cote Glee Club. 9:30—PHIL MARLOWE-CBS. 10:00—News. 10:15—MINDY CARSON-NBC. 10:30—Forecasts. 10:35—Sign Off. Saturday Morning and Afternood | Sign On. 7:00—Sunrise Surprise. 7:05—Locel Weather . 7:30—News Summary. 8:00—Morning Thought. 8:15—News Headlines. 8:25—Weather report. 9:00—Music for the Missus. 9:30— Weather report. 9:35—Songs by Eddie Arnold. 9:45—Dusty Records. 10:00—News. 10:05—Just Jazz. 10:15—Look at Books-ABC. 10:30—Kids on KINY. 11:00—TREASURY BANDSTAND- | CBS. { 11:30—Listener's Digest-ABC. 11:45—Harmony Time. 11:55—Forecast. 12:00—Hit Tunes. 12:15—News. ! 12:30—FUN TO BE YOUNG- ! CBS. 1:00—CLOAK AND DAGGER- NBC. 1:30—Christian Science. 1:45—UNIVERSITY EXPLORER- CBS. 2:00—DATZ WITH MUSIC-CBS. 3:30—UP FOR PAROLE-CBS. 4:00—Music. 4:15—Children’s Chapel. 4:30—JOE DI MAGGIO-NBC. 5:00—DIMENSION “X”-NBC. 5:30—Viking Varieties. All programs subject to cihange | due to conditions beyond our con- “rol. | U. S. Department of the Interior | Division of Territories and Island | Possessions June 22, 1950 NCTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids will be received by | John D. Argetsinger, District En- | | gineer, Alaska Public Works, Divi- | sion of Territories and Island Pos- | sessions, Room 115, Community THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEALU, ALASKA o ITS NO FAR )\ POPEYE!)\ | ) Ay SENDING IN SUBSTITUTESY). . GREAT CONFUSION... WILL THERE BE A NEW CHAMPION VIA THE FOUL ROUTE... THE REFEREE IS TALKING TO PINKNEY- GRIMES... WHO'S SHAKING HIS HEAD..." HEATHEN BANGTAILS%? THOSE o -rsxzzw CAN'T WE REV UP THESE REBEL TROOPS ARE EQUIPPED " REFEREE WILKINS UNCOVERS PINKNEY'S ARMS...HE'S ARGUING.... PINKNEY- GRIMES APPARENTLY WASN'T FOULED IN THE OPINION OF WILKINS... YOU'RE HO® A ( JUST IN TIME _ PAGE FIVE PALOOKA'S SMASHING RIGHT HIT... THE REFEREE 1S CLEANING PINKNEY" WHEN WE LEFT, CHAZZ. IT WOULD TAKE THEM A FEW MINUTES TO ORGANIZE PURSUIT... AND THEY JUST MIGHT FIGURE ON US FLEEING TO THE CHAN! CEASE FRIGHTENING THE RECRUIT! HILL BARBARIANS. ONE CANNOT ) EVEN I IMAGINE | FORETELL WHERE NEXT THEY \ I HEAR THE BEAT 1 \ | Sand | ~ | Building, Juneau, Alaska until 5:00 THERE'S NO FINER PROTECTION FOR WORN PAINTED SURFACES! Think of it! For surfaces that need repainting just one coat of this amazing new paint and the job is done...and done well, too. Bishop-Conklin’s new Treasure Tones for Exteriors One Coat White seals and hides worn painted sur- faces in just one coat as well as the best two-coat job...saves time, money, labor. Al Therds no_whiter white than Treasure Tones for Exteriors It's self- cleaning, non-bilging, has two-coat durability. High gloss finish. PAINT WITH WW ALASKA STEAMSHI SCHEDULED SAILINGS P COMPANY SOUTHBOUND S.S. Aleutian ... July 9 ‘Wrangell S.S. Alaska Petersburg Ketchikan 8.S. Alaska Seward Seattle July 14 Seattle FREIGHTER SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE RING SPLICE — June 30 ~ H. E. GREEN, Agent—Juneau—Phones 2 and 4 | P.M., Pacific Standard time on July | 26, 1950 for the construction of the | Sewer Facilities including incidental | | Regrading of Streets at Juneau, | Alaska, comprising approximately Ithe following quantities in major items: Installation of approximately 2329 lineal feet of 6” to 12” sewer pipe; improvement of ap- proximately 1430 lineal feet of streets by surface grading and the placing of approximately 1800 cubic yards of borrow for subgrade and the shaping and | leveling of the same. i At which time and place the bids | |will be publicly opened and read ialoud. Bids received after closing time of bid opening will be returned | | unopened. | Plans and Specifications and |other proposed contract documents | |are open for public inspection at the | District Engineer’s Office, Room | 115, Community Building, Juneau, | Alaska, and at the office of the As- sociated General Contractors of America, Arctic Building, Seattle, Washington, and at the office of the Associated General Contractors of America, Anchorage, Alaska, and at | the office of the Mayor of Juneau, { Alaska, and at the office of the As- sociated General Contractors, Suite 112, Mutnomah Hotel, Portland, Oregon, and at the office of the Salem Contractors Exchange, Salem, | Oregon, and at Room 5141 General Services Building, Washington 25, |D. C. A set of such documents may be procured from the office of John D. Argetsinger, District Engineer at | Juneau, Alaska, upon deposit of 1$10.00 all of which will be refunded {to bona fide bidders upon the re- | |turn of the plans and specifications within Ten (10) days from date of {bid opening. To parties who ptocure plans and specifications upon payment of the above stated amount, and who do not submit a bid, $10.00 will be re- funded upon the return thereof within Ten (10) days from the date | of the bid opening. No refund will | be made for return after that time. Each bid must be accompanied hy‘ a satisfactory bid security (certified | check or bid bond) in an amount of not less than 5 per cent of the total bid. The successful bidder will be re- quired to furnish a performance | bond and payment bond, each in | the amount of 100 per cent of the | contract price. No bid may be withdrawn until thirty (30) days after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids. | The Government reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities with respect thereto. LESTER M. MARX CONTRACTING ONMFICER 1 First publication, June 30, 1950. Last publication, July 21, 1950. CGOT SOMETHING ON MY PLUG AND IT IS NOT A FISH. How do you like the job, Judy? . W12 DOWDY--- 1 GOT A BODACIOUS RIODLE FER YE TO RIDDLE OUT 115 OUT OF ORDER-BUT I THINK I KIN FIX IT- Cope. 1950, King Features Syadicate, loc., World CURRENTS TOO STRONG HERE ANYWAY. DRIFTWOOD AND JUNK MAKE CASTING | admit it don’t look like much. It’s got a good battery an’ good rubber. It rattles but it runs! ,,nnmrmw Al * CHAWIN' TERBACKY -- CHAWIN' TERBACKY-- - AN’ WHAT FOLLERS TH' BRIDE 2 [ To HE'S STILL ASLEEP!? IF ONLY I COULD get rid of you, Blinker, l’llguve you $7.50 down and $5 a month till I've ) deal! 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