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PAGE FOUR THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1950 prise and honest endeavor as long as there is respect for truth and fairness. Surely here is an achievement in life that should § serve as an inspiration and evoke a grateful momnry.i Daily Alaska Empire Publisiied every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Maln Streets, Juneau, Alaska EELEN TROY MONSEN - - - - Prestdent R . SUSRIG NR i DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - S fiTos-Prositent N TROC WANTED ELMER A. FRIEND - - - - anaging Editor | N 'ANTE ALFRED ZENGER = = = = business Manager ROOI Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douklas for $1.50 per six months, $8.08; one vear, $15.00 By mail, postage paid. at the following rates: One year, in advance $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; British ships plough Asiatic waters beside Am- erican ships. Australian planes ply the Korean skies beside American planes. But so far American troops | s6e month, 1 advance, $1.60, are the only ground forces fighting beside the South Subsoribers will confer a favor if they will promptly motify | Koreans. It is important that as soon as possible the Business Oifice of any fallure or irregularity in the delivers i : ground troops from some of the other United Nations of their papers & i i Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. i MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS be committed. g - Opposition to aggression in Korea is not a uni- The Associated Press ls exclusively entitied to the use for § ¢ % tepublicatior. of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- | quely American action. The United States is-sup- sise credited in this paper and also tne local news published | ;o ting » United Nations order. Thirty-eight other nations have pledged their support A com- berein i NATIONAL RF.PRE;EN'I ‘ATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 fo rth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. radeship of ground fighting by several of the United ' Nations would make more clear the collective nature of the policy. It would make the peoples of the United | Nations feel their bonds of partnership. It would i hearten the South Koreans. It would demonstrate to t he invaders that they have aroused the opposition of | onth; also. a large part of the world. It would throw in the teeth of the Reds the lie that the action is American imperialism. It might even cause the men in the Kremlin to be more cautious. It would certainly force their propagandists to spread their abuse more evenly. Data on Weapons | i [} (Washington Post) The big news in Washington—and indeed, in the Western World—is the new defensive military weapon: pta st 7. Lathr i ine |the United States expects to have shortly. How the death of Captain Austin E. Lathrop. In his passing, ) e, i a5 to these weapons are presented will determine B e in large degree whether the effect in western Europe It will be difficult to imagine an Alaska without} b oo oo or alarming. For that reason it is Capt. Lathrop. To those who kriew him over the yeaif. [ ymperative that theré be a coordinated governmenta’ he was the symbol of the pioneer Alaska spirit, an |policy to guard against both saber-rattling and com- inspiration to those who shared his faith in the | placency. future of the Territory. He was the pioneer who came What is needed is a determination of just what north during gold rush days, made good and remamod"h"\!ld and what should not IJ‘e said about the weapons B ivaetiils oarotuilin the defeidphissI6F Nideba]GviDisly thé:jochnital] Heta lEHEURY 10 b l ; g 4 G oy (Bny(md this, the announcements ought to be such as Sl ) R to reassure our alies in western Europe without over- It is ironic that he should die without having]gtating the case or inducing them to lie down on the had an opportunity to clear himself of the grand|job of furnishing their share of military defense beforc jury indictment arising from the so-called anti-trust|the weapons, are available. Further stress on the political maneuver against more than a hundred de- | defensive aspect of the weapons can avoid unnecessary fendants of which he was one. provocation of Russia. Ob\'mu.\])_. too, now that the announcement has been made, it is essential that However, in the minds and hearts of those Who here pe concentrated effort in industry to cut down knew Austin E. Lathrop, there has been no indict- | the time lag in production. ment, but rather a deep sense of gratitude for his All this calls for a decision by the President in unfailing devotion to conservative principles and sound j company with the Cabinet. It must be realized that business. {information on the new weapons is a vital instru- Blessed with boundless energy and unquenchable ment of foreign policy, of great psychological as wel: s i O, as practical meaning. A matter of such transcendent Shiel in Al.ask.c, e Ep e eys Berved U4 impirtance should not be left to either catch-as-car create a livelihood for hundreds and economic stability disclosure out of perspective, or to the kind of frus- for a considerable part of the Territory. trating and senseless secercy that has prevailed on He fixed a standard that will be a guide to enter- the hydogren bomb. CAPT. AUSTIN EUGENE LATHROP We are shocked and saddened to learn of the bRt 0 e S SIS - st St O i i The V-lashinglon Merry-Go-Round iTontinued from Page Une) es's phone and put a microphone |things in such a way that ““! in his room. In fact, police chief|years after a war is over, our sohs Robert Barrett submitted a report|are again dying in the malaria .to the Justice Department almost |marshes of A a? one year ago that one of his offic-| Say what you will about Jo¢ ers, Lieut. Joseph Shimon, 'had|McCarthy, we are actually being been tapping wires for Senato) | forced to fight in Korea, to mobil- seen, and has it in such good shape Brewster's investigating committee for war, to set up priorities, u;‘ that it gaglg operatg under a '“l‘ Wire-tapping, of coursg, is parred | call up the reserves, to spend uuxl director. f by Section 603 of the Federal Com- |billins and to ‘expendour-sonsr =} On the other hand, getting in- |munications Act and is a crimmna!| Someone betrayed us. Someone telligence on % prospective enemy | offense. 1" 10 bjame. - /Tho respiution, Ap- is all-important in ‘this" day when | pointing your committee instructec a suitcase smuggled into an Amer- ! you to find out who is to blame ican harbor, or the flight of one! JThat you did not even try to do. plane across the Arctic, or the However, the Justice Department,| I note in your report that you secret massing of troops on a cer- After letting the wire-tapping re-|say some very nasty things about tain border could cripple the Uni. |POrt gather dust for nine months, | two fine Americans, Isaac Don Lev- ted States indefinitely. finally got around to ordering an|ine and Ralph De Toledano. Lel That is why a man of Hoover'sfFBl investigation. - And the most!me quote you: genius ought to be used to head | interesting ‘thing the FBI | e D T has| w1 js also clear to us that Larsen an agency whick today, has become |!UTRed UP is a_statement made to even more impertant than the FBIL Paid by Brewster’s Office : |was not the author of the quoted) |;(.'i:f‘r‘"”;_b{;‘ffu"s‘b."“:“”‘v‘ that | sections of the article, but thaty St AR ‘-*v-““ A1Y. P he allegations were made by Tsaacy ! An“m’”‘:;(‘:“m“'l“‘mx’]glg"' that | 0P Levine, and, as will appear ] eresting point is tha o) later, possibly by Ralph De Tole- 'a close friend of Brewster's, Wil- g S : i = % < | dano. The fact that these persons economic committee were just as liam Power Maloney, has been re-|,.ve peen reported to us :s pl:i; co-operative as Democrats in sup- | tained as defense counsel for Lieut. | foqsiong] “anti-Communists,” whose | porting President Truman’s call]Shimon. For, upon Shimon's test- | i.omes and reputation de})end on for increased taxes. Even Ohio’s!imony depends whether or Ill‘me developing and maintaining ot rugged individualist, Bob Tait,|Senator Brewster becomes involved ||\ communist fears . . £ went along. . in a criminal proceeding. 16 ad¥isky Back asl1017 Taans Dm“ “The boys who are being mn-| So far, Shimon has stuck to a|pevine wrote a I Ziai 4] evine wrote a book on the Rus- ducted to fight for us are paying|very careful story. He admis|gan yeyolution which still stands the greatest tax—with life and|tapping Howard Hughes's phone, |y, for jts excellence. Hi stands| limb,” declared another Ohioan,jbut he does not admit giving any |.onvert from M,“',‘ I e,, ,l's .no. Democratic Representative Walter ; information about the wire-tapping |yac pe popular and ':1 lv\b\law\cr, Huber, during the closed-door meet- {to the senator. This is aimed lo]h,‘; always tloukhv. 3‘).1 m.lc. e ing. “IU's up to us to shoulder the {let Brewster off the hook. et “teat ’};monfl Sficrllfl e financial arms, though they may| The senator from Maine, in turn, | pere has b iy be heavy. And those who are|has figured out an interesting ex- | A Rine luechino, profit gor auvs profiting from this war bhl)ulfllf\h‘d for his association with the After you Alphonso Republican members of the joint one in fighting the Communists. be taxed the greatest.” police lieutenant. Friends were The profit has been all the other way. For ye any 2] Even GOP Congressman Robert|worried over threats of Dhysical | (e Commumits s o Bt S00KLY the Communists was smeared as a from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO P S e JULY 27, 1930 Curtis Gardner had been host at a bridge party in the Zynda Hotel. Prizes went to F. H. Dickey and E. H. Mver. Other guests were Mesdames Marie Carlson, Sally Shafer, E. R. White, Howard Ashley, Misses O. Trower, Gladys Forrest, K. Sieger, Bessie Yurman, I. Shena- weth, Shirley Pannell, Pearl Peterson, L V. Heatre, and Annabel Rice, |and Messrs. Karl J. Drus, Pat Bohan, Judge A. W. Fox, W. C. Ellis, F. R. Huntress, D. Gardner and M. Dort. JULY 27 Mrs. Rose Jermain Charles Stearns Mrs. Howard Dilg Patricia Connor Guy Gaudet Mrs. Ray H. Stevens William Kerr Four canneries in Icy Strait were approximately 12 per cent ahead L Sk LA of the previous year’s pack for the same length of time, according to the Fasc Such a writer U. S. Bureau of Fisheries. The aggregate pack of the four plants was self boycotted in Hollywood; the |approximately 165000 cases, compared to 145000 on a corresponding left-wing magazine editors killed | ga¢e in 1929. Figures included these canneries: Port Althorp, Dundas his manuscripts; conservative ed- g, g the two Excursion Inlet plants. itors felt that he was running - counter to the times. | Yet, Levine continued patiently Among the advertisers, many of whom are prominent in business to build a case, against the en- |here today, these were some late July specials: Garnick’s Grocery—1- emies of our country. He brought|pound package of lard, first grade at 16 cents; Halvorsen’s—tweed General Krivitsky’s data to the fore. | gnickers. special, $4.95 to $5.50; California Grocery—C and H powdered He was responsible for bringing|gueqr 1-pound package, two for 25 cents; George Brothers—Alaska Whittaker Chambers' accusations to | .. wperries, 25 cents a basket; Leader Department Store—berets, 85 e bl Jr. in the Sfe | nis to $2.50; Pigely Wigely — large, solid heads of lettuce, 2 for 25 e new celery, large and crisp, 20 cents; new potatoes, 20 pounds House in 1939. That should have |Cents: stopped Alger Hiss in his tracks, for $1 and 100-pound sack pure cane sugar, extra grain, $5.75. Butler- but Hiss was protected and Levine |Mauro Drug Company proclaimed: “Kozak Kloth Kleans Kars—$1.00.” was smeared. As for Ralph De Toledano, he Weather: High, 59; low, 51: cloudy. is a young, ardent anti-Commu- nist attached to Newsweek Magaz- ine, who co-authored “Seeds ot Treason,” an excellent book on tiie | Hiss espionage, Is it a crime to} be an anti-Communist, professional Daily Lessons in English %. 1. corpoN | PUSUUSUSSUSUUSSSSSURBPRRE PSS S A S 4 2 > 2 2 ) l)tr q""v’;fu;ick;m:nf;i?e‘ !OA:A:: WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “As I take it, you were \m‘l a1‘13cn<lxw Smnn'; % Are you present when the boys dove into the pool.” Say, “As I UNDERSTAND, not an anti-Communist? | you were present when the boys DIVED into the pool.” Now, all this relates to Emmanuel | OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED; Jocund (merry). Pronounce jok-und, ©. Larsen and the magazine “0)-8,| O as in ON, accent first syllable. Talk.” I do not know and do not, OFTEN MISSPELLED: Grievous; not GRIEVIOUS. choose to inquire, because it would j SyNOUYMS: Drunk, drunken, inebriate, inebriated, be silly, whether Levine and his maudlin, e e e iy aia,| WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is Yours.” Let us Musf n;marv{u's s to b8 edxcéa: |increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: Magazines and newspapers employ PROMONTORY; a high point of land or rock projecting into the sea. “A promontory on the mainland served as a guide to the sailors.” editors to edit. e e s MODERN ETIQUETTE Xonerra rEE been edited? Has your copy al-| Q. When a person cuts the deck of cards for another in a bridge intoxicated, ways been letter perfect and al- ways fitted the space? Have you never given someone a memoran- | dum of ideas and asked that al‘ 4 speech or an article be written for| you? Y In fact, had you had an editor game, is it considered proper to complete the cut by returning the cards copyread your report, he would|to the deck? never have passed such a silly A. Strict bridge etiquette requires that a person complete the cut. paragraph as I quote. I know how Q. Is it proper for a hostess to rise when a guest is leaving, as easily mistakes are made. The|we]l as arriving? other day, I had good, old Tom | Connally of Texas as chairman of the Senate committee on foreign relations in 1947, when actually my friend Arthur Vandenberg had the job that year. And up in Glens Falls, New York, an editir caught it and made a point of 1t, Nobody is so perfect that a blue pencil would not occasionally im- prove him. A. Yes, always, and whether the guest is a man or woman. It is éxceedingly discourteous if she does not rise. Q. May one hold a chop between the fingers while eating it? A. The place for a chop is on the plate. The utensils used for eating it are limited to the knife and fork. Well, senator, I wish you luck.| I.OOK and LEARN K?Q'GORDON You have to live with this thing. 1 Faithfully yours, & George E. Sokolsky. Federa_l_\_flme How many States were in the Union when George Washington was inaugurated President? 2. What is the oldest musical wind instrument? 3. Which ranks higher in the U. S. Navy, a rear admiral or a | vice admiral? 4. If a manicure signifies care of hands and fingernails, what word Ge's Fund Alaskaldescribes such care of the feet and toenails? 7 5. What department of the U. S. Government corresponds to Eng- WASHINGTON, July 27 — # —|land’s “Foreign Office”? The Senate approved a House muf ANSWERS: increasing Federal wildlife reswr-} 1. Thirteen. ation funds for Alaska and Hawail | 2. The fife. yesterday and sent it to the Pres- 1 & Tl : ident. | 3. A vice admiral is one rank higher than a rear admiral. The Alaska funds would be in-| 4. Pedicure. creased from $25,000 to $75,000 an- | 5. Department of State. nually and the Hawaii funds from $10,000 to $25,000. | Attention Derby Fishermen Get your thermos bottles filled at the Rebekahs’ Counter, Dona-| hue’s Float, Tee Harbor. Sand-| wiches and home made cakes. 63-4t There Is No Substitute for Newspaper Advertising! | A IR A | 3 store bUIldings fOr rent OF Will | o ——— e —— remodel into office if awsired. 64-tf | JAMES ROLLISON 1. GOLDSTEIN as a paid-up subscrider to THE DAILY ALASEA SCHWINN BIKES AT MADSEN'S: (“where are you going to get the|violence, he says, so Shimon was ry money?”) Rich of Pennsylvania |hired to protect him. In the course | EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING agreed. However, Taft didn’t en-|of protecting him, the police lieu- | i Present this coupon to the box office of the thuse over a facetious suggestion | tenant tapped the wire of Ho | Cros by Huber that the Ohio senator | Hughes—the last person, incident- cAP“oL mmm sponsor tax ln.(rcn e legislation— | ally, who would have attacked ACROSS 83. Anclent Jewish never a popular issue in an elec- | Brewster physically. sullen ascetic i H tion year. It sounds awfully far-fetched Ked SR A and opalvs TN TIPIHES foment “I'l go along,” grinned Robert|but believe it or not, that’s the| | 36. Replied | " z Alphonso, who faces a hot re-|alibi City in Shaniah 25 w‘l;a!gm"‘ B“cnnmnm’ election battle, “but I think the| Note—meanwhile, Senator Neely| 15 miienrosk 45 Lansnng e | honor of sponsoring this bill be- | of West Virginia, chairman of the| 15 Qrientals Sick | Federal Tux—1%c Paid by the Theatre longs to you Democrats, the major- | Distriet of Columbia committee i | 1o’ Gle - Balrans astes i s ity party. No, I wouldn't deny|charge of police affairs, has sud-| 20- Device for Supplication | Pllone IP“LLOW CAB co —PIIOI. u you that privilege for the world.” |denly got extremely cold feet over | :;ii‘r?%ehy {'illfil"as"beak i . SeLokibatie Bl bl oaboalier L sl Ainiana e Hoar® | and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and Interesting new evidence grad- {senator | 2. Operatic Standing. room Solution of Yesterday’s Puzzle | RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. ually accumulates in the Justice — feizs g e I TR I WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! Department’s belated probe of Sen-| 33 Sibstance used 7 T aiiiee: 3 Marine fisy 4 Guldo's highest | 43 Boazonech i Lol | THE SE D A Y S | urdie DOWN 8. Surface of & note ator Brewster’s eavesdropping on | | milk 1. Shed teathers street 6. Ages ‘ Howard Hughes, the West Coast ' . i | E 6. Give ear g «/iation mogul. i o7 X 7. Small portions | f It will be recalled that three! GEQRGE. B GUESRGKY 5 s gears ago when the GOP senator| LET TO T GREAT-V Pleasant i Old k i Al k B e o aion o e vy mea Yo TERN B, | est Bank in Alaska Senate war investigating committee, | I took considerable ti nd care | caniteliation | . pebeifiomrine Sl B kg s e s o< | 1891~—~0ver Half a Cenfury of Banking—1950 vestigation of the rather far-|munists in the State Department. e | fetched charge that Hughes had It is an unfortunate report and olf club | B Tt b an et tite | The 1B. M. Behrends gantly in building a giant amphib- your life, particularly as you Is- TRl prex . [ i jous transport plane sued it when our boys are being Stoneans. | It turned out, however, that killed in Korea because of the Fner the . | Bank Brewster had something of an axe |errors made by those who con- . Onity | to grind for his good friends of |ducted our foreign policy and whom e | ®an American World Aiyways, and | you were supposed to investigate. had talked to Hughes earlier about It is a pity that you lent your- an amalgamation between Pan Am | self to such a small business. Yol H / and his Trans World Airlines. may hurt Joe McCarthy but you .a. It also turned out, two years later ,that Brewster had used the metropolitan police of the District “Why did it happen? How could of Columbia to tap Howard Hugh- | it have happened? Who arranged \ i cannot silence the conscience of America which is crying 1 &3 T III= More orderly . Metal-bearing | compound Kind of horse . Present . Top cards Biblical mountain . Allow the use of . Boys . 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