The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 7, 1950, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Publisiied every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMP Second and Main Streets, June AELEN TROY MONSEN DOROTHY TROY LINGO SLMER A. FRIEND ALFRED ZENGER au, Alaska } troops at hand fc battalions to Kore: ANY tion of an additiol President « 'he creation Ve Eresgent . The creation « Managing Bditor | peditionary force I Business Manager \ |, icon with the Zntered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. | the UN Security SUBSCRIPTION RATE: Oelivered by carrier in Juneau and Dousla: six months, $5.99; one year, By mall, postage paid, at the follo e year, in advance §15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; »oe muath, in advance, $1.50. Bubscribers will confer a favor if they for $1.50 per month) and $15.00 wing rates: Filipino Tha force is in the ma T will promptly notity ne Business Office of any fallure or irregularity in the delivery Jf their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS (Ci Louis H. Bean, The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- wise credited in this paper and also the local news published verein of Agriculture, wh elections, has pred Taft in November. NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Aiaska Newspapers, 1411 /o rth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. S ———— et t— Thursday, September 7 _— a study of off-y 100 years. In the light of (and our face is expected to pay tc prognosticators—ev few who were rigl Bean (who was bo vard and who has more than two dec of having a priva defeat of the lead Bean is now workir However, along with the gloomy outlook his cr ball holds for Bob Bean also foresees t ! Illinois, the Senat , 1950 REINFORCEMEN The two battalions of British gr ) Korea from Hong Kong is not a ngent, perhaps not more than 1500 sture for these units have had e ar East and they arrived with good equipment and od leaders. There is a further value in the r the Americans have been the only ground forces 1 Korea apart from the Koreans t yade the campaign appear too muc merican intervention, since the { Britain, Canada and Australia, w )t been as conspicuous in atches rould be. It needs to be remembered, in he British contribution, that Hong Kong is an island | lony subject at all times to attack umbers ‘;he Washington Merry-Go-Round (Continued from Page One) | to as- rocedure” called for him c)ll ~me the Presidency of the coun {uring the month of August I came back to oObserve i he said seriously “well, in that case, you will have fi a new reason for staying 4 here, since your ‘term dent has now expired,” persisted e guest. “Oh, that isn't difficult,” grinned he Soviet official. “When we want do something, we can a nd a reason.” the Bradley Chafes Gen. Omar Bradley isn't adver- ing it, but he is so fed up with _ccretary of Defense Johnson's oughshod attempts to dictate strat- v, plus General MacArthur’s in- terence to orders from Wash- .gton, that he would like to get it as chairman of the Joint Chiefs I Staff. “You are a lucky man,” he re- 1tly confided to a general who .as given a command outside the .cntagon. “I'd give my right arm , be leading troops again. I just on't know how much longer I can stand this.” New Army Training The Army will get the bulk of 1e three million men President ruman wants drafted, and will set ) a production-line training pro- am to make soldiers out of them. owever, the training won't be the me as that in the last war. it may come as a shock to hard- ten sergeants, but the Army will / to be more Democratic. Under e Army's G-3 training section, iainees are to be treated in- ividuals, not cattle; and the new proach will be to use more rea-j n and less force. Briefly, here aftees can ito Army camy LAl get 14 wee i new pour they g is what the ect as they this month s’ active trai ith two weeks ay for process- and red tape. The first six eks will bz basic indoctrination, en specialized training for eight ks | Roughly 70 per cent will be given ecialized combat training, such as fantry, field artillery, and tanks he remaining 30 per cent will be raned for service units, such as engineers quartermaster rm;)a' d signal corps. The cream ot | . crop will be sent on to ad- nced schools for additional tech- 1 training; the rest will be;: igned to units ready to go intoj tion as needed. ( The chances of getting officer are slim. The Army Is ,.eady top- y with brass, .1 need some junior-grade offic- So far, however, the Army ; plans for only one officer ca ~ate school—at Fort Riley, Kan- but Johnson’s Politics céeretary of Defense Jo legedly a stanch Democrat stanch Republican to handle j.oliticgl matters.” This came out the other day en a prominent midwestern bus- sman called upon Johnson. nson uses sea and air forces of Chinese Communist forces. lcur.micm'e of the people out where | I | !5t Pennsylvtania, I } Brien McMahon of | Committee on Ato Diversion of even two represents the assump- or defense a, therefore nal risk »f a full-blown United Nations ex- has proved a slow process, by com- swiftness of the original action of Council. But with assurance of iland forces a genuine UN king. soon, his Is No Cinch incinnati Enquirer) , an economist in the Department 0 fancies himself as an expert on icted the defeat of Sen. Robert A. He says he bases his forecast on ar election trends during the last what happened in- November, 1948, red, too) the public should not be yo much attention to pollsters and ven thov Mr. Bean was among the t two years ago. Furthermore, Mr. rn in Russia and educated at Har- held a long series of public jobs for rades) might reasonably be accused te axe to grind in predicting the ing Republican Senator, since Mr. ng for a Democratic administration. al Taft, it should be noted that Mr defeat or a very close squeak for hree important Democratic leaders — Scott Lucas of e Majority Leader, Francis Myers Democratic whip in the Senate, and Connecticut, Chairman of the Joint mic Energy. (He also predicts the defeat of Sen. Eugene Milliken of Colorado, Chairman ound forces sent n imposing con- men, but it is aj xperience in the of the Senate Rep: prophet in 1950 a at least the fore should stir Bucke British decision, | they've had that that they are goin; hemselves. This . ¥ h an exclusively | naq better be sur lesser effort. le useful, have as ground troops standing world is standing connection with by overwhelming In Hong you can't “The administration has lost the come from,” declared the mid- at?” asked Johnson “They didn't like this false econ- omy program you bad before the orean war,” the businessm re-| torted bluntly. Then, as after- ! thought, he added f course, they, don't blame you much as the( administration.” “That is very interesting, Johnson politely. “T would like to teinthat to my assistant secretal who handles our political matters. Then Johnson brought in A ant Secretary of Defense Paul G; iith, a diehard Republican. as mused Labor Notes William Green will be re-elected without opposition to his 27th term as President of the American Fed- eration of Labor when the AFL opens its annual convention in Houston Sept. 18 . . . For the first time in history, a whole day of the convention will be devoted to politics, including a fund-raising drive for the federation’s ba bent league for political education, or- ganized to defeat congressmen who fought for the Taft-Hartley Act and against fair deal legislation . . . AFL leaders are greatly concerned about rank-and-file indifference to the league, which has received less than 10 per cent of the $2 per capita voluntary contributions set ior all AFL unionists Con vention spokesmen will blunsy| warn members that they will have to dig down if they want to elect labor’s friends and defeat its foes in November Few Friends Re Orient U. N. Ambassador Warren Austin warned the White House that of members of the Council are opposed N. forces going beyond the rallel in Korea. 1 more important, Austin has informed Washington that the U.N. would definitely oppose further American intervention in China. Austin went so far as to state privately that the United States would run into heavy opposition at the U. N. General Assembly to MacArthur’s policy of suppport for Chiang Kai-Shek. Only the Phil- ippines, Austin reported, favor Chiang, and virtually every other Pacific nation is doing bunnv«s: with or has recognized Tse-Tung's | Communist regime. H As a result, Secretary will review “American Far Eastern ! policy with British Foreign Min- ister Bevin in about one week. { Acheson | Capital News Capsules 'm W r Do w s in London—Ambas- as has warned the Bri- tish to stop shipping machine tools to the Russians—or else—Douglas called secretly at the foreign oftice before flying to Washington and told Hector McNeil that Britain must cancel its contract with Mos- cow or face a tremendous wave of anti-British feeling in the United ates . , . To soften the blow, he id the U. S. was prepared to give Britain more Marshall Plan dollars to buy timber and wheat which the British have been getting from Russia in exchange for the machine tools, | | | l BIXES AT MADSEN'S tehir people to the polls. on the Ame American taxpayer is st ublican Conference.) Perhaps Mr. Bean will prove to be as poor a s George Gallup was in 1948, but cast which he (and others) are making on the closeness of the Ohio senatorial race from the feeling Opponents ve Republicans Bob Taft is a cinch. of Ohio’s Senior Senator have given ample evidence g to move heaven and earth to get The Senator's supporters e that they are putting forth no Uncle Sam's shoulders, he's an taxpayers back, and the nding on the ragged edge on Hay fever is one of the worst of ailments, in that cure it and it won't kill you. Korean War At a Glance (By Associated Press) an Warfro Allied forces n all around 120-mile bat- tlefront as new Communist general oifensive is predicted. Reds kick off . beh lery barrag south, contained after slight pe . S. and South Korean vances in easte front. Artille: of Taegu Marines a advance against Nak bridgehead Air War: U. S. planes destroy or damage 65 Red tanks in two days of close support to front lmne troops. Bombers batter Red Kor- an convoy of 100 vehicles. Lake Success: Soviet Russia after using veto to kill resolution against aid to North Korea defeat in attempt to condemn U. S bombing of North Korean war po- tential. Washington: Russian handling of Korea plane incident indicates Soviet Union wants to confine her- self to quarrel with U. S, diplo- mats say. Americans hold downing of Red plane off Korea is a United Nations matter, Reds nor' 1 infantry River SEATTLE VISITORS James H. Fletcher, Frank T. Os- trander, Harold Simpson and W. H. Schmind, all of Seattle are regis- tered at the Baranof Hotel, FROM DE R R. J. Frank of Denver, Colo., is registered at the Juneau Hotel. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Kong, as in Malaya, the British really need all the| September 7 Stephen McPhetres . Colleen Bonner Kurt Gebauer Mrs. William Feero Patricia Oakes Ann Coleman Mrs. J. E. Connor Roberta Pauline Bonner Clara Long Edwina Tydlacka M Whitaker e o 0o 0 o 0 JERRY WILLIAMS FAMILY BACK FROM SUMMER TRIP After a stateside summer vaca- tion trip which combined business and pleasure, the J. Gerald (Jerry) Williams family returned Tuesday, coming in from Haines. They en= joyed traveling on the Ala: High- way except for “too tire trouble,” especially to the south. Making the tour, which ircled to Boston and New York, Washington, D. C., Los Angeles and Seattle, W ere Mrs. Williams i their children, Catherine Ann, who is 8, and James Douglas, 6. Joining them for the trip ‘to Juneau were Mr, Williams' mother, Mrs. Mary Stoyanovich, and cousin, James Halbert, both of Gebo, W and sister, Mrs. Martha Francis of Renton, Wash., who was to return home today. Williams, Attorney General of Al- aska, used part of his time in Seattle and the national capitol to attend to Territorial legal matters, and he found great interest in a conference in Francisco. This was a meeting of a legal committee working on a plan To correlate graduate and professional schools of the 11 W& n statés and two territories, toward elimin- ation of non-resident tuition. The plan was initiated at the last Con- ference of Governors Committee members, appointed by the individual governors, include the Attorney Generals of Alaska, Wyoming, Utah and Nevada, the Ass Attorney General of Ha- waii and representatives of similar offices. Tentative plans were made, and 1e next meeting scheduled for this September 21 in Denver, said Wil- liams. He reports that Dr. Terris Moore, president of the Univer of Alaska, is very enthusiastic abou the plan. Besides meeting with rate attor- neys and others in Washington, D. | C., Williams saw a number of Ala gans, among them Delegate E. L. (Bob) Bartlett, Cdr. Edward P. Jr, and the Hugh Wade Those mentioned, with tne family, were guests of Delegate Bartlett for dinner. After seeing Yellowstone Park, Niagara Falls and historic Bening- ton, Vt., and Boston, the Juneau family went to New York. t Baldwin, on Long Island they vis- ited Mrs. Williams' sister, Mrs, L. W. Huntington, the former Martha Sey of Douglas. L. W. Huntington, who went to school in Juneau, now is a student at Harvard Uni- versity. In Kansas, enroute west, the fam- ily visited two uncles of Mr. Wil- liams, whom he had not seen in 23 years, then continued to Los An- geles, San Francisco, Seattle, An- chorage and home. ) UNION OIL MAN HERE T. P. Hansen of the Union Oil Co. at Ketchikan is in Juneau. He is stopping at the Baranof Hotel. CAA MAN IS HERE I Johnr Goetz of the CAA from Anchorage is in Juneau. He stopping at the Juneau Hotel. Crossword Pi;;;le : ACROSS American Indian Fashions . Compound ether Type measure Afresh Cattle Pack = Aeriform fluid Ancient Irish capital k Jentures . Federal district: abbr. Irish expletive ive forth . Duct . While pouts ke speccher Ma of Norse my thology Molten rock Call fortk foon kuddes Garner Fragrance Short facket Wild plum century plant Duties A ts [ Fiber from the | et e e e e et et 20 YEARS AGO T%e emrire SEPTEMBER 17, 1930 ‘Women of Mooseheart Legion requested Legionnaires to donate gifts for the traditional hope chest, for which sewing was to be done at the |women’s next meeting. Hostesses were Mrs. L. Peterman, Mrs. J. Pat- terson and Mrs. E. F. Rodenberg. The biggest automobile parking space anywhere in Alaska was com- pleted and ready for a maximum of 100 cars, according to M. D. Wil- liams, Bureau of Public Roads district engineer. The area at the Men- ‘denhnll Glacier terminus of the spur road from the Glacier Highway | had been leveled off and surfaced with gravel, and a guard rail of large | boulders protected it. The work had just been accepted by the bureau |from the contractor, Johnson-Gardner Company. On the first leg of a trip over all of Southeast Alaska on a general inspection of spawning grounds and streams, and fisheries generally, Dennis Winn left by airplane for Klawock. He was Alaska agent of |the U. S. Bureau of Fisheries. Capt. M. J. O'Connor, Assistant Agent, |returned on the Brant from Hawk Inlet, Tenakee, Killisnoo, Todd and other points, reporting large runs. Coincident with the Southeast Alaska Fair, the Rev. Gabriel Menager was the owner of a new Chevrolet sedan, obtained originally by the Juneau Fire Department. In view of the circumstances, Jim Connors of Connors Motor Company, presented the popular priest with credit slips for 100 gallons of gasoline. Mrs. Keith, wife of L. C. Keith, who had preceded her, arrived from Tacoma with their three children. The family had taken one of | te Olson cottages at the corner of Fifth and D Streets in Douglas. Bound from Skagway to Seattle, the Alameda was in Juneau between 2 and 3 am. Boarding here were Mrs. Harry Olds and Shirley Mae Jfor Seattlg. | | ‘Weather: High, 62; low, 48; cloudy. Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not confuse ABDOMINAL (pertain- ing to the abdomen) with ABOMINABLE (revolting; detestable). OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Difference. Pronounce dif-er-ens, three syllables, and not dif-rens. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Consensus; three S's, and not CONCENSUS. SYNONYMS: Embarrass, encumber, disconcert, confuse, confound, complicate. . WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: COMPLEMENT; that which fills up or completes. “The complement of our summer stock has arrived.” | | i | | { MODERN ETIQUEITE Roperra Lew e N Q. How did the custom of using pink for a girl and blue for a boy baby originate? A. Tt is generally believed to have sprung from the old custom in Holland of hanging blue and pink ribbons on the door to announce a | birth. Blue for a boy, and pink for a girl . I Q. How should the word “honor” be spelled on the wedding invita- tions? AThe old-fashioned spelling “honour” still seems to be preferred. | Q. What is the proper color of personal stationery for a man to use? A. White is the preferable color. B e S PO T PP VPP VST 1. Who was the “father” of the U. S. Post Office? 2. What is a sarcophagus? 3. How did bayonets get their name? 4. From which one of Shakespear’s plays come these famous lines: “This above all — To thine own self be true: And it must follow as the night the day — Thou canst not then be false to any man”? 5. What is the incubation period of a chicken? ANSWERS: Benjamin Franklin. A stone coffin. They were first made in Bayonne, France, and named for that 3. city. 4. Hamlet. Three weeks. | There is no substitute for Newspaper Advertising! 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