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PAGE TWO SUBVERSIVES BILL IS VETOED BY PRESIDENT (Continued from Page 1) toss potential spies and saboteurs | into internment camps during war- | time and other emergencies requir- ing use of armed force Criticizing the measure part part, Mr. Truman said that registra- tion of the Communist party itself by would mnot endanger traditional | liberties “However,” he said, “the applica- tion of the registration requirements to so-called Communist-front or- ganizations can be the greatest dan- ger to freedom of speech, press and assembly, since the alien and sedi- tion laws of 1798.” Main Objections These were main objections the bill, as he saw them 1. It would aid potential enemies by requiring the publication of a complete list of vital defense plants, Jaboratories and other installations. 2. It would require the Depart- ment of Justice and its Federal Bureau of Investigation to waste immense amounts of time and en- ergy attempting to carry out what Mr. Truman called the unworkable registration provisions. 3. It would deprive the country of tance of many aliens to the great a in intelligence matters. However, the House showed its mood and cries of “Vote! Vote!” when copies of the message arrived in the chamber. The House had been marking time impatiently for more than two hours awaiting a chance to vote on overriding the veto. Korean War At a Glance (By the Associated Press) Seoul Front: U.S. Marines battle with bayonets on the fringe of Seoul against bitter resistance by 10,000 isolated Red troops. U.S. Seventh Infantry Division enters Suwon, south of Seoul. Taegu front: U.S. First Cavalry Division punches ahead 20 miles in ppectacular drive against fleeing Communists. Commander calls it a rout as Cavalrymen reach within 100 air miles of Suwon. Naktong river front: U.S. Second Division advances in two columns, seizes Chogye, six miles west of Naktong river, and Sinban, former Red Divisional headquarters eight s southeast of Chogye. U.S. 25th sion advances on Seconds left flank, toward Chinju. Eastern front: South Korean troops capture Kigye, 10 miles northwest of Pohang, and push on. Other South Koreans drive 11 miles north of Pohang port. NEW YORK'S MAYOR T0 PROBE GAMBLING (By Associated Press) New York's Acting Mayor—Vin- cent Impellitteri—has taken a per- sonal hand in the probe of gamb- ling and graft in Brooklyn. Impellitteri confers today with Brooklyn’s District Attorney Mile: McDonald. McDonald’s office ha: been imvestigating charges linking police with a 20-million dollar Brooklyn gambling ring. SELECTEES ENROUTE HOME I Six selectees from Southeast Alaska were returning to their homes today following physical examinations at Ft. Richardson. They were Douglas Smith, James R. Miller and Eugene Moneman, all of Ketchikan; Robert Delegard and John P. Thorson of Petersburg; and Felix Narva, Jr., of Idaho Inlet. All are staying at the Gastineau Hotel. FROM TULSEQUAH Thomas G. Emery of Tulsequah is registered at the Baranof Hotel. RUMMAGE SALE Methodist Church Sept. 23, Sale starts at 10 am SCHWINN BIKES AT MADSEN'S THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA LOTTIE SPICKETT |n 'Red Channels’ Confroversy 'DIES SUDDENLY, - ST. ANN'S HOSPITAL * (Continued from Page 1) ed as Juneau postmaster and Mrs. | Spickett was his assistant. Having | disposed of their interests in the| Frankiin Hotel, the Spicketts built the Orpheum Theatre at the corn- er of Main and Willoughby Ave., now the Orpheum Apartments. They later operated the Dreamland Thea- tre, located in the present Alaska | Music Supply building and owned and operated the Palace Theatre. The Palace was sold by the Spick- e due to the illness of Mr. Spickett, who died in 1932, to the Shearer interests of Seattle, when it was renamed the Capitol Theatre and is still operated by that firm. | Juneau Postmaster In 1928 Mrs. Spickett was ap-| pointed as Juneau Postmaster by, President Hoover. She remained as | Juneau'’s postmaster for eight years. Since her retirement from that office she had been engaged in managing her Juneau business | interest, the Spickett Apartments, and her properties in California. | Throughout her long residence | in Juneau Mrs, Spickett had been | as having pro-Communist links. the listings of thcir names in false and unfair. from a television show after her (® Wirephoto. ¥ itd Stripteaser-author Gypsy Rose Lee (left) and “Singing Lady” Ireene Wicker (right) have become involved in the privately-backed “Red Channels” campaign to drive from radio and television artists listed Both in New York have denounced the anti-Communist pamphlet as Two weeks ago actress Jean Muir was dismissed name was listed by the pamphlet. one of its most beloved citizens. | Her good deeds were legion and she | leaves a host of friends who mourn | her passing. Mrs, Spickett was a charter mem- | ser of Auxiliary, Igloo No. 6, Pio-| reers of Alaska, a member of the | Order of Eastern Star for 58 years, 1 member of the Sacramento, Calif., | rder and for 28 years of O.ES. No. 7 in Juneau; a member of the | Perseverance Rebekah Lodge of Ju- | neau and an honorary member of he Past Noble Grand group of the | Rebekah Lodge. | Funeral Services Pending DR. BUNCHE GETS NOBEL PEACE PRIZ OSLO, Norway, Sept, Dr. Ralph Bunche, former United Mrs. Spickett is survived by her | Nations mediator in Palestine, has wo sisters, Mrs. Lillian Hooker -of | been awarded the Nobel Peace Juneau and Mrs. Laura Whitnack | Prize. f San Francisco; three nephews,| Bunche, an American Negro, suc- Ben Burford of Seattle and Jack |ceeded Count Folke Bernadotte as Burford and Bert Caro of Juneau; the UN mediator in Palestine af- and a niece, Mrs. Georgia Caro|ter Bernadotte was assassinated| Graff of Los Altos, Calif., five |cn Sept. 17, 1948. Bunche negotiat- sreat nephews and one great-niece. |ed the armistices between the new Arrangements for the funeral ser- |State of Israel and the Arab State | vices and interment are pending, which ended the state of war there. | The Norwegian Nobel Prize com- | mittee announced the award. Bunche, now is principal director in the Department of Trusteeship | for the United Nations. | Bunche thus becomes the 1lth American to win the peace priz | established by the will of Alfre | B. Nobel, Swedish inventor of dyna- mite. Bunche is 46 years old, the grand- son of a slave, A native of Detro he went to school at the University | athletic scholarship. s | He won Phi Beta Kappa honors Delegate Leaves wash]ng-‘upun graduation in 1927. Gen. Eisenhower once called him ton to Conduct Shorf Re- |“tne greatest statesman this coun- 2 2 try has produced today.” election Campaign | —— — | | WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 — (@ —lle" s'oo,ooo '0[ Delegate Bartlett of Alaska, tired | from months of fighting for Alaskan ‘GiVing S'laflgef One statehood, left last night for home, | ' where on Sunday he will plunge}Day o' Happ"‘ess into a fight for re-election. He will have a little over two| weeks’ campaigning before the Oct. | 10 election. | He left, he said, because the Sen- | ate Democratic Policy Committee | announced it will make bills grant- | ing statehood to Alaska and Ha-| waii, the Senate’s pending business after Congress returns in Novem- ber. Bartlett flew to Nome, where on | Sunday he plans to make his first | campaign speech. awaiting word from Mrs. Whitnack. (By Associated Press) The Biblical story about a loaf true 100,000-fold for Mr. and Mrs. William Tyson of Los Angeles. Thirty years ago they picked up a man on the way to che beach and gave him a happy day. He never forgot, though he never saw them again. In his will, rich, eccentric Charles Babonet has left the Tyson family $100,000. One of Babonet's neighbors ,Peter From Nome he will go to Fair-|Kelly, who was left $50,000, said banks on Tuesday and then to An-|Babonet used to leave money in en- chorage, later visiting other Kkey|velopes in mail boxes of churches points in the Territory. ‘and orphanages he wanted to help After the Territorial election the | —anonymously, Says Kelly: “He Delegate said he plans to visit all| was a real philanthropist—in ov- parts of the Territory before re-|eralls.” turning here to resume the state- —_— hood fight. | Beatrice McCracken of Sitka is stopping at the Baranof Hotel. |of California at Los Angeles on an |cast upon the waters has gpme | JETS ATTEMPTING LONDON - NEW YORK TRANS - OCEAN DASH | WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.—(P— "Two Air Force F-84 Thunderjet | fighters took off from Manston ‘,Au‘base in England at 8:01 am. 20— (p | (EST) today in a second attempt | {to fly 3,600 miles non-stop to New | York. | Air Force headquarters announced ;'lml the single engine planes, pi- loted by Col. Dave Schilling and Lt. |Col. W. D. Ritchie, completed their rist refueling over Prestwick, Scot- {land, an hour later. They hoped ito reach Mitchel Airbase on Long Island within eight hours. The ilight, if successfull, would e the first non-stop jet plane ssing of the Atlantic, the long- est single-engine jet flight and the ! fastest London-New York trip ever nade. Both Schilling World War II flier ed to operations \work at Air Force illing was credited with shooting and Ritc and are assign- and planning headquarters. e are |down 28 German planes and des- troying 10 1-2 (shared credit for one) on the ground. HALF WAY OVER MITCHELL FIELD, N.Y. Sept. — (M — Two single engine jet lanes were believed to be about | half-way across the Atlantic at 2 | pm. (EST) today on a nearly 3,800- mile non-stop flight from England to the United States. Air Force officials here said the | planes had made the second of two i re-fuelings in flight from a tanker [based at Keflavik, Iceland, | :40 pm. Keflavik is 1,185 miles from the starting point at Manston | Air Base, nearly 70 miles east of | London. | The pilots were scheduled for one more refueling from a tanker B-29 | based at Goose Bay, Labrador. That field is 1,065 miles from Mitchell | Field. |2 | P | | 1l | | KFQD REQUEST DENIED BY FCC WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 The Communications Comm today denied the application radio station KFQD, Ancho X Alaska, to swap from 790 kilocycles, 5 kilowatts, to 730 kilocycles, 10 kilo- of tenna equipment. OLIVE TROWER TO RECRUIT Miss Olive Trower. personnel as- sistant with the Alaska Native Ser- vice, left Thursday for Denver and Washington, D. C., on a recruiting trip. She will seek doctors, trained | and practical nurses, technicians | and other personnel. & 3 ' Furniture—use BUCYRUS, O, PARTY HERE | JOHNSON’S W. R. Michael, A. Rinehart, K.| tiQuip WAX D. Landes, and I. G. McDaniel, all | of Bucyrus, Ohio, are guests at| the Baranof Hotel. Michael and| Rinehart have been up here on a hunting trip. ““The thinking fellow | Calls a YELLOW* i Give new Life ¥ to Floors and = about | watts. It approved a change in am-[ INTERNATIONAL CIVIL DEFENSE IS PLANNED AT MEET HELENA, Mont.,, Sept. 22—(®— Groundwork for a Northeastern In- ternational Civil Defense Commis- sion was set up here yesterday. Representatives of seven states,! Alaska and three Canadian prov- inces voted to set up the commis- sion for “mutual assistance,” the exchanging of ideas and formula- tion of civil defense plans. They agreed that their state ad- ministrations should be invited to join the commission and elected | temporary officers to go to work on' | by-laws against the time when a “flccepmnces are in. | Delegates to a meeting called by Gov. John W. Bonner elected Gov. {C. A. Robins of Idaho President; | Vice President the Hon. C. E. Ger- | hart, Alberta Provincial Secretary and Defense Minister; Secretary, Col. E. K. Cheadle of Helena, act- ling Montana civil defense director. Invitations will' go to Montana, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Wyo- ming, the Dakotas, Alaska, British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatche- wan. The U.S. Secretary of State jand civil defense office, the Cana- dian External Affairs Secretary and the civil defense office also will be asked to appoint representatives on the commission. ;"Phanlom Whistler” ‘Won't Slcl Marriage (By Associated Press) The weird and mysterious story {of the Phantom Whistler of Par- adis, Louisiana, continues. Eighteen- year-old Jacquelyn Cadow is hid- ling cut now until October 1—so she ican marry her State Trooper fiance | without fear of death. There still are no clues to the strange whistler, whose funeral dirg- es and phone calls threatening death have driven pretty Jacquelyn | into hiding. But her mother says | her daughter's going to have a big wedding October 1—and nobody is going to stop her. JBuyinggil;sh,—()n 1 Time Payments, Is Confinuing, Report (By Associated Press) | ' Retailers in many cities say the | buying rush, on time payments, is Ecancinuing despite tighter require- ;ments invoked Monday by the gov- | ernment. But the control agency— the Federal Reserve Board has other control powers they can use—and | public rushed to make their pur- chases before the change was made, but they believe a modest restraint ' will be enough to hold down infla- tion. Another check, a reduction in the growing expansion of bank credit {to business, may be called for to help out, DIVORCES GRANTED In district Court this morning | Judge George W. Folta granted a; divorce to Evelyn R. Lohr from! Llye L. Lohr, and a similar decree | | to Beatrice Irene McCracken from | | Robert A, McCracken of Sitka. | they may. H ! Right now officials concede thei FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1950 reported seriously ill from blood roisoning, which spread from an |infected hand to his shoulder. (HlEF To lEAvE; The rescue team was headed | by a doctor, squadron leader J. R. | Jackson, who said in advance: I | have enough equipment along to any emer- (By Associated Press) William N. Oatis, chief of the | perform practically Prague Bureau of the Associated |gency operation.” Press, was told today that he must| The landing at the weather sta- leave Czechoslovakia by a week from | tion was made on a short, packed- tomorrow. | snow landing strip. Jet equipment His three-month foreign corre-|was expected to be used for the spondent’s accreditation to the takeoff for the Zfeturn trip to Foreign Ministry runs out that day. Edmonton, * Bedrich Runge, deputy director of | The advante plan was to' fly the Ministry’s press department, told Havens out after emergency first Oatis it would not be renewed an id at the scene, he must get cut when it expired. FROM PELICAN | Mr. and Mrs. A. 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