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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 1 | Hosie “some PAGE TWO horage’s $100,000,000 con- but additional projects in CHORAGE Anchorage who reported slight ed a truction, central and tern Alaska at re- location " STRIKE LABELED AS ' “: ENDED ON JULY 12 their own Aug. 99— wrprised to- we mote y posed the they gave IRBANKS, Alask: Union leaders were hear tl De- Johns: 1 1 Fair- national FL Plumbe Local 3! Secret trike here; it was was quoted ks with An active major Plumbers at 1t agencies and been on strike since develop housing Federal Hc pri- I bHing qone by the gent Carl Slats- Administration on B but have not bs. He said many men because construction jobs etting started, as they were He said dozens of men work at a moment’s > hou Odle’s Statement Jumbers’ Busine At could to Red Tape Blamed Various factors, including e, are blamed for the delay. ir additi red terday ha there was too much delay in i s 2 letting bids for military g settle- | jncluding housing; that they came on its | go Jate that it has been impossible s i materials in time for the northern construction sea- . unior impor at 83 per hour pend ment of the strike, but own definition of what a defense project, Odle bout' 800 plumber in the strike, called when mastdr -plumbers refused the w boost rom $3 to $3.50 per hour, offeredia compromise of double ‘pay ‘for'‘overtime the Anche Peace Talks Resumed Yesterday peace resumed under Feder: Mediator William | o to get | short £ volved | con spokesmen said the been due to labor > critical season (a cer- ike ended the first week after Secretary Johnson ounced it), to government red tape and now to lack of materials. Specific Example office executive on the Ladd cited a specific He said a crane Wwas fin was obtained Now it can’t be used until gov- ernment permission is which will take about 10 days. He s the de in ordering ma- terials was due to uncertainty about labor, and I shipments ~ are slowed up because of the Korean emergency and more red tape. Contractors’ spokesmen said they now are waiting for materials and 413: 48 U.S.C. hope to be back on schedule before and situated on | the end of the season if materials northeast- become available. L] 2 we me w550 W A dded Anchorage , containing 3 H’_“ acres, and I ] » S t' it s now i the files o the Land| mmigration fa May Be Necessary Office, Anchy las ntractors’ hold-back h and 1 and board outsid area Base project example needed. It DEPARTMENT OF Bureau of Land Management Office April NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that Pelican Cold Storage Co., has filed n application for a t and man- e Seriai 011533, un 14, 1898 461) for a tract of 1 hagof Island C de of Lisis rsons claiming :wl-1 any of tne above mentionec Jand should file their adverse claims | in the land office, within the per-| SEATTLE, Aug. 9—(P—More im- jod of publication or thirty days!mi thereafter, or will be barred by the provisions of the statutes. CHESTER M. McNALLY, Acting Ma: June 28, 1950 1950. |said today —— | Boyd returned this week from u;l inspection tour of Alaskan ports dded to the staff at Anchorage Alaska, to take care of evacuees the Orient, John P. Boyd, Jt director of the Immigra- Naturalization Service, m strict tion and First pubi Last publicat UNITED STATES here are ready |° be «ui Union leaders expressed the npm-l projects, | ! Louisville, Ky., was ation inspectors may bave tol (ouis XVI of France RED FORCES 'FACING TRAP, " PUSAN DRIVE (Continusi from Page 1) kup with the 35th Regimental | Combat team to spring one trap { and cut off a Red escape route { The 6 p.m. (Tokyo time) com- munique of the 8th Army reported “aggressive-minded United tions troops carried out successful action in every engagement with the enemy.” Elements of the U.S. 24th Division, r ed by fresh troops from the ond Division, applied heavy sure on other bridgeheads across i the Naktong in the area of Chang- 23 miles southwest of Taegu, the Reds sent additional and some tanks across. Bridgeheads are Made These bridgeheads were to be the beginnings of the main Red thrust nst Taegu. The Red plan of at- tack now apparently is thrown off balance. | Intelligence officers in Tokyo re- garded the Naktong crossings in ! the Changnyong area as a major | thrust, although Eighth Army re- | ports minimized them. Military men | in Washington also showed concern | about the Naktong river thrusts, ;‘\,.\m them as potentially dan- to Taegu. Marine Pilots Hit Hard In the air carrier-based Marine i pilots supported the southern drive by the American ground forces, hit- ting hard at the artillery and mortar which have been slowing the U.S. offensive action. Strategic rail and road targets ir North Korea were blasted yesterday in widespread es by U.S. bombers. B-29's again Pyongyang, Red capital, and other strategic targets. B-26 twin- engine bombers hit Inchon, Com- nunist-held seaport west of Seoul. Marine pilots reported that North Korean soldiers used women and *hildren to prevent bombing of their roop concentrations. JAMES ROOSEVELT IS READY TO SERVE IN PRESENT WAR NEW YORK, Aug. 9—(#—James nyong | whe i;;ul‘)y~ gerous hit rosevelt, eldest son of the latel President, says a call to the cn]m‘\i ) would not stop his Democratic cam- baign for Governor of California. . Roosevelt arrived here by air last right. and said he will go to Wash- JOHN RECK WILL INVITE SOURDOUGHS T0 MEET IN JUNEAU John Reck, Grand Igloo, Pioneers arrives in Portland to Nineteenth International }and Convention of Alaska and Yu- |knn Sourdoughs, August 17-20, he will invite the group to come to Juneau for its 20th convention in 11951, John Reck, who never misses a convention if he can help it, will help commemorate the discovery of gold in the Klondike on August 17, 1896, as a guest of the Alaska Yukon Society of Oregon. Headquarters for the meeting will be the Multnomah hotel and Thorvald Berthelsen, president of the Oregon sourdough society will be the host. The invitation to Juneau's John Reck assures him that the Oregon club will be “most happy to welcome any Alaskan visitors.” While he is exchanging memories of days of the golden north with other sourdoughs, Reck will be lobbying for Juneau as convention town for their next meeting. Other delegations will attend from Reno, Nevada; Vancouver, B. C.; Seattle and from Los Angeles and San Francisco from where spe- cial cars will carry delegates to the Portland meeting. This afternoon, Reck said he bad decided not to go south but has sent a letter of invitation for the convention and reunion to be held in Juneau. ARMITAGE T0 ADDRESS president, of Alaska, attend the Reunion When CHAMBER OF COMMER(CE George T. Armitage of Honolulu, Hawaii, recognized authority in the travel will the Chamber of Commerce at its regu- industry, address |1ar noon meeting tomorrow in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel. Armitage is in Alaska to assist the Alaska Development Board in a long-range effort to systematize travel to the and promote tourist ! rerritory. l He was executive secreta: lzia_\mu | | | v of the Visitors Bureau, formerly the Hawaii Tourist Bureau, for 22 vears. The bureau has been credited with helping build up the tourist industry in Hawaii. N.C. C0. BOAT, TRACTOR WORK UP 15 PER CENT Boat repair and tractor work at the Northern Commercial Co. is up about 15 per cent over last year this time, Elwyn Pym, office man- ington rrow ari sl £ tomorrow to clarify hi: ager, reported toda status as a Colonel in the Marine Corps volunteer reserve. He saw ictive duty before and during the: “I will not ask for any deferment | vhatsoever in Washington,” he said.} named for CALL FOR BIDS ON PILEDRIVER AND BARGE The Common Council of the City f Juneau is calling for sealed bids 0 be opened at their next Regular Meeting to be held on Friday; Aug- 15t 18, 1950 in the Council Chambers At present the Mercury, cannery tender for the Todd Packing Co. is on the ways for shaft work; a new D 318 Caterpillar diesel &0 horsepower engine is being installed in the Katherine S. a halibut- seiner owned by James Sharpe of Juneau; and a recaulking deck job is going forward on the Coast Guard's 82-footer. | Pym says that the renewal of logging is reflected in additional tractor work this year with about a dozen operators active at this time. Happenings ~ At Haines cial Correspondence) HAINES, Alaska, July 31-J. G. G anada, with Mrs. Gardiner, Gardiner their daughter and Shirley Bradford boarded the George in Haines for Van- From there they will re- Ottgwa. Accompanying Gardiner to Haines from White- horse were three cars. In fhe es were Aubrey Simmons and G. W. Purdham members of Parlia- ment; W. R. May of the Canadian Airforce, Judge J. Gibbon, Brig. Connelly, J. W. Sutherland, s Montgome Geo. Von W. J. Wood, Rubin Elliot, 2. Winters, and Mr. and Mrs. L B. Abbott of Haines Junction. Ab- bott is in charge of the Canadian road maintenance at the Junction. Mr. Gardiner who is the oldest member of Parliament, soon made friends with all those he met here before he left. Friends of Aubrey Simmons are looking forward to a promised visit from him before summer is over. Prince couver turn to Jam the It was raining in Haines when the Prince George docked but the its of the people were not dampened for they turned out in {ull force to inspect the steamer. Ed Ruby, formerly of Port Chil- koot and Haines, has been visiting in Haines and Port Chilkoot. Ed < attending the University of Al- a and is returning there shortly. Al Lupcke and Mrs. Lupcke went Ito Juneau for the Salmon Derdy and also on business. Y The M. V. Chilkoot is back on | schedule and is making regular | trips to Juneau and Skagway, and | from the looks of things the trips | have been well loaded Mayor Lenord King recently re- ceived a wire from Delegate Bart- lett giving information which has been confirmed by John Argetsinger District Engineer, that money has been appropriated for the new sur- of a new water system for Haines. The people of this small community are rejoicing over this and are in hopes that some time soon they will have an ade- quate water system. It is no fun be without water and have to depend upon your neighbor for it However, Haines has had an agree- ment with Port Chilkoot, and has vey to r, Commissioner of Agricul- | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1950 been receiving water service them during the drouth. For faster ' closer shaves, comfort, too . .. Get GLIDER Brushless Shaving Cream trom | iSeems Safer fo Be A Deer than Deer : . H in Calit.| e M. ‘Geyer is a dentist in| SANTA PAULA, Calit, Aug. 9— in| Juneau, Sabetage Evidence Is Lacking, Plane Crash hunter on the first day of the sea- ,son. Hatcher was wearing a straw hat and a red jacket and was riding (By Associated Press) No evidence of sabotage has been | ‘found in the invcstigation of the ia white horse. | Saturday midnight sh of the B-29 bomber at the Fairfield-Suisun | r Basz in the San Francisco be Meantime, the toll of liv ins the same—seventeen—with | some 60 other persons injured The tragedy apparently —was| lcansed by engine trouble which| developed shortly aiter the takeoff. | } The number two and number three | engines failed to function properly. Wallééé [e’aive; His | Progressive Parly Col. Noyes and Mr. Broadbent{ are expected in Haines Thm.\dn'] Pan American CUTS FARES! area. ! ) i ; | (By Associated Press) | In New York, Henry A. Wallace, | 'fu!'mm' Democratic Vice-President ; of the United States, resigned from his Prof it condemned in Korea. !Merri (hnsl;na} Now !95 Air Force S o 17 years Pan Amercil b X skyways—’m"sw" y or fares. Alas! Bd teadily reducing Puzf';fm fower American offs:sia and Seattle. tes between £ e ;‘ltl:;ytg::vafions at this new, reduce travel fare, { Baran because actions ressive party American of Hotel, Juneat Phone 106 i | (By Associated Press) i The Air Force is certain of a! Merry Christmas. And all because {a 19-year-old Collins, Arkans: youth has enlisted. The 19-year-old youth is named—Merry Christmas. pICTTY T L LA ONLY THE FARE IS CUT! When you fly Pan American, you still get all the Clipper* extras: Big dependable 4-engine planes...the most experienced crews...fine, free food...and stewardess hospitality. 70 SEATTLE * HAWAII * ROUND-THE-WORLD * KETCHIKAN JUNEAU * WHITEHORSE * FAIRBANKS * NOME VILLE, OHIO FROM * Sarah Green of Gainesville, Ohio, | ‘H registered at the Baranof Hotel. FROM MT. EDGECUMBE Mary K. Minglin of Mt. Edge- | cumbe is at the Baranof Hotel. TACOMA DaUGGIST IN Merle R. Strickland of the Ta- coma (Wash.) Drug Company is at| {the Baranof Hotel. JEANNIE WELSH HE Jean M. Welsh, owner-operator ! of the Icy Straits Salmon Company, is stopping a tthe Baranof Hot DEPARTM ' OF THE TERIOR Bureau of Land Management Land Office Anchorage, Alaska. June 1, 1950. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION reby given that Wil- trick has made ap- anof Ho for a homesite under the , 1934 (48 Stat. 809) Inlet is FROM SKAGWAY and bed as Lot “B” Cove Group of Home- situated at end of Fritz Cove on Auke Bay, Plat of U. 8. 2492, containing 0.99 t is now in the files of the Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska nd all persons claiming ad- land de Mr. Skagway pir man ca about 18, FROM EXCURSION INLET Wesley S Among and Roberta Volz. The population of Helmstedt, Ger- | f the City Hall at 8:00 o’clock P.M. for the sale of the City’s Piledriver and barge. Bids submitted must be m both parcels of equipment andi - - onsidered as one unit and not plac- SITKANS HERE 1 on the individual items. Sitkans hi at the Bar-{ The City reserves the right to re- tel are Mrs. K. 'l'unhumklth any or all bids and to waive : l:l)fxu'm.l])t:c(. No bid under the amount of $5,000.00 will be accepted. No bidder may withdraw his bid after the hour set for opening ereof; or before award of bid, l\\nlms said award is delayed for a l!wnod of exceeding thirty days. 1 C. L. POPEJOY, nL City Clerk. Publication date, Aug. 9, 1950. |Red Press Steps Up Anfi-U.S. Campaign (By Associated Press) The Communist press in Berlin | stepped up its anti-American cam- paign and fears were expressed in| West Berlin the Russians might try once again to push the allies out of the former German capital. The Communists charged that an Amercian plane dropped fire bombs over a town near the Elbe River July 27. The alleged incident was Idenied in Washington. Walker of Excursion at the Baranof Hotel. Mrs. J. L. McVey (xil are Juneau visitor t the Baranof Hotel ymmunications 000. center, any of the above mentioned hould file their adverse claim in the Land Office within the period of publication or thirty days there- after, or they will be barred by the | provisions of the statutes GEORGE A. LINGO, | Manager. First publication, June 21, 1950. Last publication, Aug. 16, 1950. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR | Bureau of Land Management Land Office Anchorage, Alaska June 1, 1950 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that Linus on has made application for a homesite under the Act of May 1934 (48 Stat, 809) Anchorage Serial No. 01490; a tract of land de- scribed as Lot 23, Hood Bay Group of Homesites, situated on Hood Bay Admiralty Island, Alaska. Plat U. S. 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