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PAGE EIGHT NO. KOREAN PORT FIRED BY SHELLS Mighty Mo, Cruiser Hel- ena Bombard Port Using Big Guns for Attack By C Herrick ABOARD THE U.SS off North Korea, Oct United Nations naval task led by the mighty Mo bombardec and set fire to the far northern| y " : U L. D. Webb, evangelist of Port- Bl Xaredn port 'of Ohonglin . tos] o Vo, covnitpetivg. o by land, Ore., has started a series of EVANGELIST HERE THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA |’A(A, ELLIS HAVE NEW TICKET SYSTEM INSTITUTED TODAY Starting today, Alaska Coastal : chikan, provide complete inter- Ichnnge of tickets on the Juneau- Ketchikan route over which both carriers operate. This arrangement, approved re- j cently, makes it possible for a pas- senger to travel over any segment jof this route with either carrier without additional .cost, giving the traveler full benefit of the compli- mentary schedules offered. Hereto- : fore, passengers could travel with each carrier on different segments [of this route only by paying the| appropriate point-to-point fares. A saving is instituted under the present system since the total pre- viously exceeded the present through fare with stop-over privileges now {Airlines and Ellis Air Lines, Ket- | UN FORCES BOMBARD CHONGJIN (Conunn(‘d from Page One) TWO CHIEFS WILL MEET AT WEEKEND (Continued from Page One) (air miles north of Wonsan, the | North Korea port captured earlier the South Korean Third Division. | Battling Commies Elements of the South Korean ‘Tmrd and Capital Divisions pushed on about a mile west of Wonsan, battling Communists on high |ground, in a drive aimed along the road directly across the peninsula to Pyongyang, 95 air miles away. | Allied planes were expected to be The major rail and communica- tions center is 34 miles southeas from Red China’'s Manchurian bor- der, 49 miles southwest of the Sib- erian border and 120 miles south- west of Vladivostok, the Soviet port and supply head for Red Korea's heavy weapons. | The U. S. Cruiser Helene opened | the bombardment at 12:30- pm.| (10:30 pm. EST Wednesday) with | 8-inch guns. The 45,000-ton Mo, flu‘ ship of the task group, then let go | with three of her 16-inchers. The | mighty Mo has six more guns of | that size. | Vice-Adm. Arthur D. Struble, the task group commander, said each 16-inch shell weighs 1,800 pounds | and that ‘“we have a 400-'0\md\ allowance for today” (presumably |9 for the whole task group). | After an hour of the shelling, | parts of the city could be seen in | flames. | United States, British, Canad mn‘ and Australian ships took part uu the strike. i The naval bombardment complemented by navy warplanes which preceded the shelling by strafing and rocketing targets in a half-hour strike. Changjin also was lashed by U S. carrier-based navy planes yes- terday. ELECTION RHURNS MUST BE CERTIFIED, - CANVASSING BOARD Returns of the Territorial elec- tion will not be official until they are checked by the Territorial Can- vassing Board, which numbers the Governor, Secretary and Collector of Customs, By law, this group is to start working on the returns within ten | days after election and continue until completed. Should any returns still be in doubt by December 10, findings of the Board as of 4 p.m. will be offi- cial. Then, candidates are notified of their election by the Secretary of Alaska. In the absence of Customs Col- lector J. J. Connors, due to illne: J. T. (Tom) Petrich is Acting Lul- lector. He will meet with Gov. Ern- est Gruening and Secretary Lew M. Williams. WILL CONSIDER (ITY JOBS; MILLAGE AT- COUNCIL FRI NIGHI‘ The new City Council will receive | applications for city positions and | a special meeting which will be held tomorrow night in the Council Chamber in the City Hall, Mayor | Waino Hendrickson announced to- day. This will be the first complete council meeting in which three newly elected councilmen will par- ticipate. They are Joe Thibodeau, | J. Bert Caro and Edward Nielsen. | MCMS MEETS TONIGHT ‘The Memorial Church Missionary | Society will meet at 7:30 this eve- ning in the church recreation room. “For Better Appearance” CALL TRIANGLE CLEANERS was | | the Honolulu Council in Hawaii. | Powers around Anchorage have contu\uelerey Buddy Gomez, Comdr. their regular meetings despite the | norrison, Melvin Kirby, Clarence | polio scare, although all cub, boy at gospel meetings in the Church of Christ in the Highlands. Services begin at 8 each evening and will continue through October 22. SCOUT EXECUTIVE RETURNS FROM 3 WEEK INTERIOR TRIP Maurice Powers, Boy Scout execu- tive of Alaska, returned Wednesday from a stay of nearly three weeks | at Fairbanks and short visits to Ko- |diak and Anchorage. While at Fairbanks, Powers an- nounced appointment by the Boy Scout executive board of Duane A. Force, the new field executive for | that area of the Alaska Council Force and his wife and baby daugh- |ter reside at College, where Mrs. Force is attending the University of Alaska. He replaces Russell Apple, stationed at Fairbanks for three years and now assistant executive of Also during his stay at Fairbanks, Powers helped organize and con- duet the annual finance campaigns at Ladd AF.B., Eielson AF.B., and Big Delta. Response to the annual campaigns for funds is good, | Powers said, with the military in- | stallations exceeding their results of last year and enthusiasm for scouting in the Interior continuing at a high level Following his stay at Fairbanks, Powers made a quick trip to Kodiak f where he consulted with Navy u~en interested in Alaska scouting and checked on the progress of scout work there. At conferred with field board. Anchorage troops are helping ob- serve Fire Prevention camping on the City said. Scout units in and scout, and explorer meetings Fairbanks were cancelled during the epidemic there. In between planes at Fairbanks, the scout executive deputy regional ing of a scout leaders training course and will come to Juneau to- day, weather permitting, Powers re- pormd FE FROM STATES Mr. Mike and James Juneau yesterday via Ala NNELS the Alaska visit in the High the stat: trip north y after over a vacation TIDE TABLE October 13 High tide 2:47 am.,, 179 ft. Low tide 8:42 am., 03 ft. High tide 2:45 p.m, 202 ft. ® Low tide 9:17 p.m, -34 ft. Anchorage, Powers executive Eugene Butler and several members of the Alaska Council's cxoculh’el Eight passengers arrived in Ju-| Week bY ang 15 were south-bound. Hall lawn, | introduced executive J. H. Browne of Portland, Oregon, to key | | Fairbanks personnel. Browne stayed |at Fairbanks to assist with the hold- and Mrs. Harold Fennel and Fennel returned to | ka Coastal consider the city millage rate at|Aairlines from Haines, having made ? !(:rrored by each carrier individually. | operating soon from Wonsan's Jarge The same ticket inter-change ar-|airfield in close support of ground rangement applies to travel over the | troops. Sitka-Ketchikan route operated| A spokesman at Gen. MacArthur's weekly by each carrier. | headquarters said a general with- A 10 percent ‘“open jaw” dis- drawal of 6,000 to 10,000 Reds from count will be extended to passage|the central sector had begun, al- over any combination of Alaska |though there still was stubborn rear Coastal Airlines and Ellis Air Lines | guard resistance. Allied troops now individual routes. {hold the rail-highway hubs of | Kumhwa, Chorwon and Pyonggang | (not to be confused with Pyong- (YO TEEN AGEDANCE fvone0. e IS FRIDAY EVENING ot | First Cavalry Division troops werc ined by Britons and Australian: Committees of the CYO rero\’f"r a smash against Kumchon that all is now in readiness for the |APout 20,000 Reds may be trapped annual Teen Age Dance which is| i and south of Kumchon. to be held tomorrow evening in thr‘ Parish Hall. Jerry Wade and S-lcy McMullen, co-chairman of the de- corating committee have the hall\ beautifully decorated in keeping \ with the date—Friday the 13th.! Gladys Uggen, Chairman of llxel Entertainment Committee, promisss | mgenty.nine passengers were ;l::::ley‘;;::;“;;z";:‘?l;:lg;x‘:e‘il | carried by Pacific Northern Airlines 2 G ’ | yesterday. Eleven flew out of Ju- g’a‘;;"agrg;‘l:s‘::{z:sgh;“ x:ty(;o:’::: neau and 12 arrived. Six others were mentsv i Ecarr\ed to way points. The members of the CYO cordial- 'Rigl‘i‘::‘ AL Sadaee ly invite all of the Teen Agers lll‘cn M':t.flm.] Gd M v(;l‘fl’li“i’! ! o the Gastineau Channel area to at-, Fror‘n. Cor‘do\"x' .D l\Imlk‘e. s b i tend the dance. Each year at about | sdgard ey this time the CYO entertains u‘”BuL]Pl Floyd Brown, R. McManus, Teen Agers with a dance and en-80d Lt. 8. E. Taylor. From Yakutat: tertainment. | Art Lappl, 3 g All between the ages of 14 and| To Anchorage: J. Herdlick, Martin 121 are invited. Woodward, Harold Foss, John Wil- liams, Carl Pollack, Bob Bartlett, L. E. Collier, Mr. and Mrs. J. John- | son. To Cordova: Fred Frey. To | Yakutat: Ora Takak. Joe Rogers, Jr.,Is . Wounded in Korea WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 — P — Private First Class Joe Rogers, Jr., grandson of Mrs. Jenny Klaney, box 2446, Juneau, Alaska, was listed as wounded in an army casualty list for the Korean area released by the Defense Department today. NASH SALES and SERVICE CHRISTENSEN BROS. 909 12th Phone Green 279 PNA CARRIES 29 PASSENGERS WED. 23 TRAVELERS FLY PAN AM ON WED. | "neau from Seattle yesterday on a| Pan American World Airways flight | Lu- | Fred Don From Seattle: Leron Collier, cille Converse, Edna Foster, Rhode. For Ketchikan: William Welch. | For Seattle: Mrs. Derock, S. C.| Little, John and Shirley Richard-| |son, T. J. Pyle, Mrs. E. C. Lund- |, quist, Charles Goldstein, Eugene | Nix, W. B. Toner, Albert Orson, Fred, Rowena, Stan and Drula, Morris. FILE FOR DIVORCE Two suits for divorce have been filed in U. S. District Court. Wil- liam L. Paul, Jr., represents bomi | plaintiffs, Elizabeth Dick seeks a divorce from Peter Dick on grounds oI\ incompatibility. She asks 1esmra- tion of her maiden name, Elizabeth Johnson. Isabell Martin is suing Clifford Robert Martin, to whom she was married in 1939 at Haines. She charges desertion, and asks custody of their minor children, Clifford Jr., and Ronald. JULY 4TH PARTY About 20 members of the Fourth of July central and fireworks com- mittee are holding their annual dinner tonight at Mike’s in Douglas. Mayor Waino Hendrickson will pre- side. shop er Express, Al expross means immediate defivery feo youl Simply write er wire your faverie that your merchandise be shipped by Alr you In @ matter of hours! Dependable serv Ico of lowest rates by Alr Express. nmsnm your business heuse, requesting and Alaska Coastal speeds It Yo & % % (amynss remarks were made available to the | press later by Presidential Secretary "in the week by the swift drive of | Charles G. Ross. Maybe, Wake Island That Wake Island will be the scene of the weekend conference— the first face-to-face meeting of the President and the United Na- tion’s commander—was the opinion of most members of the President’s party. Press Secretary Ross stoutly de- clined to say. Speaking after seeing his sister, Miss Mary Jane Truman, installed as Missouri Worthy Grand Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star, Mr. Truman declared in his neigh- | borly, off-the-cuff fashion: “Now I am on my way to have a conference with General Mac- Arthur, and I hope that out of that conference will come contribution to the peace of world.” the The President scheduled a 4 pm (EST) takeoff from Lambert-St Louis airport in the on the second l’\p of his flight. REBEKAH BAZAAR COM. PLANNING FOR EVENT Members of the Rebekah Bazaar committee, entertained by Mrs. Herbert Wendling at her home in the Assembly Apartments, made final plans for the event to be 2eld in the IOOF Hall starting at 11 a.m., November 4. Lunch will be served from 11:30 am. to 3 pm. and coffee, pie and cake will be served from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. A large and varied assortmeat of needlework, aprons, homemade fruit cake and other goodies will available. The following members were pre- sent: Mesdames James Larson, chairman, Fred Schroeder, Art Mc- Kinnon, James Smith, Alex Stur- rock, A. W. Boddy, LeRoy West, R. B. Mclver, Charles Bland, George Martin, Charles Peterson and W. B. Converse. LEGISLATURE OF HAWAI APPROVES NEW CONSTITUTION HCMOLULU, Oct. 12—®—Ha- waii’s legislature in special session yesterday, approved a state con- | stitution for Hawaii, for use if and when the Territory becomes a state. The draft constitution now goes ito Gov. Ingram M. Stainback, whose approval is considered certain. The proposed constitution will be presented to Hawaii's voters for ratification at the Nov. 7 General Election. It was drafted by a con- stitutional convention earlier this year. Only are as Sure as the tides. Of that proud few, Seagram’s 7 Crown is one...because, the perfect qual- ityof everysingle drop,canbe pre- dicted...with absolute sureness. 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McPhetres discussed the Parish dinner to be given Saturday, | October 14, in honor of Bishop Gor- | don, who will also be here Sunday | ‘lu conduct services. BARTLETT TO ANCHORAGE Delegate E. L. (Bob) Bartlett flew to Anchorage and other in- terior points yesterday to spend a | few days before returning to Wash- ington, D.C. GOOD JOKE is really good! You Are Invited to Hear Dr. Dick Hall ina Revival Meeting at the Baptist Church October 151029 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. daily Temporary Location 125 Front St. Upstairs over Yellow Cab a few things made by man ram-Distillers Corp., Chrysler Bldg., N. Y. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1950 SHAFFER’S 49-Phone-13 SANITARY MEAT CO. Meat ai Iis Best — ai Lower Prices FREF BELIVERY Prices Good Friday and Saturday Shaffer’s Offers You FRESH - GRADE AA - CHOICE UNFROZEN MEATS Flown in by P. A. 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