The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 6, 1950, Page 6

PAGE SIX ICY BLASTS, SNOW | HiT JUNEAU HARD; | AIRPORT WINDLESS Old Man Winter breathed cold and mean on Juneau this he Weatherman had wee! to go back to find such heavy snowfall on record so e in the season. Snow beg 1 at the Juneau rt at 10:04 p.m. Saturday. At 10 a.m. Sunday, just 12 hours later, there was an even seven inches. This is the heaviest snowfall on record so rly since the 13-inch snowfall } mber 1, 1917, in Ju- | neau ! Yes, a soff beauilful inch blanket of yw—at the port, | where re w > wind Repe There was 1 wind n the records 33 years | | Of course there was no wind—it here! by w 11 ri the experts are w blew in gusts | les an hour. (The U. | Bureau has no wind nstrum in the city.) | emed like 80 or| trians slipping and | 17 and dodging, and | Liinded by the fury| sol 1 flurries. Besides, W t blows in Juneau Taku or otherwise—the wind com- | direction and goes| every Kind of contortion V. Brown, meteorologist in of the Juneau Weather Bureau station, said, “Winds in/ town always seem higher than|partment superintendent, and his they are, because of the many staff did some sanding yesterday, and quick changes of direction.” then a thorough job starting early Brown also said that the rough |this morning. Wind blew the snow weekend weather emanates from | off the icy streets so theré was no the storm centering just north or} use for a snow-removal equip- Dixon Entrance, which is movingiment. ' N southeast. | Besides the scoopmobiles and id winds have decreased|~ther city equipment used last winter, a new force-speed snow- loader is now being assembled by | the Northern Commercial Com- pany. With this machine, snow is lifted onto a belt and dumped \ slowly He here steadily, but there will con-| tinue to be occasional gusts in town tonight. In Juneau, Saturday evening sleet became real snow about 4 am. Sunday and by 7 a.m. there was |into trucks. from one-half inch to an inch of | In the matter of wind velocity, a snow on the hills. Brown estimateq | Weather Bureau storm warning is this would have been a three-inch|for winds of 32 to 38 miles per snowfall, had it remained. As ev- |hour; a gale, 39 to 54; a whole gale eryone within hearing or fecling of |55 to 75. Above that winds are of it knows, the wind was high all! hurricane, force. day, while the air got colder and of cold—the 'empern-i6z (ARRIED SATURDAY BY ALASKA COASTAL; colder. Speaking ture at the airport dropped to 20| An old, old' custom is badering grandmother for a nickel or a stick of gum and Prince Charles of England is no exception. | a peak into the purse of his grandmother, Queer Elizabeth, when | they were together recently at Buckingham Palace. (/) Wirephoto. “ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEATU, ALASEA IS SERIOUS IS REPORT (Continued from Page One) !SITUATION : | i | 60 FLY PAA SATURDAY; NO FLIGHTS ON SUNDAY Ballofs Won't | Change Demo Majorities (Continued from Page One) American schedules There were no Pan flights yesterday but were resumed today. Eighteen arrived from Seattle | Saturday and 21 boarded for the | south; 14 went through to Fair- | banks adding three here and four flew to Whitehorse, From Seattle: Earl Fleming, Paul ?sium{mn with mounting concern. || Fifty-three non-Communist na- | tions are sponsors of the UN.s first l‘armej peace enforcement action, | waged against North Koreans who {invaded the Republic June 25. | A number of these countries have | supplied troops, air units and war- | ships for the Korean action. | | Red Planes In Action Theoretically, Red Korea has i fought alone. Actually, her troops were armed with vast amounts of Russian weapons. Russian-made planes have fought Allied air power. And the Red Chinese fighting in Korea already have been estimated at between three and six divisions. Their appearance last week drove back the plunging rush of All\ed] | forces toward the Manchurian bor- i der. One South Korean regiment al- ready had reached the boundary. An American tank-led column then was within a few miles of Man- | churia. Here he takes Grim Defensive But Allied troops in the north- west today were waging a grim de- iXensive fight on the Chongjin river line less than 50 miles from the old Red Korean capital of Pyongyang. This represented a retreat of 50 | miles or more in the face of heavy iCommunisc attacks. In the northeast, Ski Tow in ’ { the Manchurian border. This force . 'reported no Red resistance. MacArthur said the Communist “a great con- however, an Good news for local skiers. | the ski tow on the Douglas ski, trail is now in operating condition | aggressor has massed and if it snows a little more dur- | centration of possible reinforcing ing the week, skiers will be trek- divisions with adequate supply be- king up the trail for the first try- hind the privileged sanctuary of the 6ut and limbering-up skiing at the | adjacent Manchurian border.” second cabin on the trail this com-; ing Sunday. i The tow rope was installed for p“ A 0“ S(HEDULE | the season by a group of the Ju- | {neau Ski Club who hiked up the | ‘ trail Sunday in a near two feet of | SUNDAY wITH Slx ARRIVALS, 13 OUT snow. The workers had met earlier | with many other ski club mem- | at a very successful skiers’| breakfast at the Baranof Hotel.| | years of Democratic control of the | Spining, Edith Wiliams, H. K.! White House “the greatest period | axridge. ! of prosperity the world has ever| Boarding here Whitehorse seen.” {w-‘re: M. W. Banco 7 and | Local Conditions | Mrs. Dick McDon 1d D. Wilde. Despite the furore and shout-| por Fairbanks, Angerman, } ing over national issues, voters| g N, Herbsireith 4 Paul Shan- | | American regiment was striking in{moeratic nominee, to win a third | |zero weather within 24 miles of | term. | degrees early this morning, com- ing close to the previous low for early November. That was Novem- ber 1, 1946, when the mercury drop- ped to 19 degrees. In Juneau, the wind ripped off shingles and loose fixtures, hurling them sometimes blocks away. | The flagpole at the Governor’s House was blown down, and fell| across the driveway. | Motorists needed no urge to drive cautiously. To the surprise of both city and territorial traffic experts,| there were no real accidents. Highway Patrol Chief Frank A. Metcalf was inclined to give some credit to the fact that vehicles are in unusually good condition, as the result of the recent general mech- anical check-up. Bert Lybes Juneau Street De- NO FLIGHTS SUNDAY al Airlines carried a total of 62 with 12 on interport, 22 arriving and 28 departing. Weather yester- day cancelled all flights. Departing for Sitka were: Frank Purdy, Rev. R. Mosey, Mrs. Mark Jacobs, Jr., Mrs. Jennie O'Brien, Mike Otte, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Otte, Avvan Mazouna; for Hoonah: Gil- bert Mills, Francis Marvin, Julia Lindoff, Mrs. Frank Johnson, Shirl- ey Johnson. For gravi Funter Bay: Mrs. H. Har- for Pelican: Mrs. Jack Stearns; for Petersburg: Beverly Kearney, George Lloyd, Frances Llcyd; for Wrangell: Charles OIl- Flights Saturday by Alaska Coast- | Besides working on the tow the| . group also chopped wood and clean- jed out the three sided shelter there. Officials decided to install Celo- tex in the fourth side of the shel- ter in order that skiers will have| ,:x warm place to rest. (REBEKAH BAZAARS | SUCCESSFUL EVENT Rebekahs report their 12-hour an- | nual bazaar Saturday as highly suc- | cessful, especially in view of the! fact that proceeds were for their| Pacific Northern Airlines were on schedule yesterday with six arrivals from the westward and 13 outbound. From Anchorage: Mr, and Mrs. J. M. Clifford, Linn Forest, Harvey Hildre, and Robert Baer. * From Cordova: Paul Robinson. To Anchorage: Paul Greimanm, Art Hedges, F. M. Tyvoll, R. L. Anderson, W. L. Smith, Tom Eden, To Yakutat: Mary and Bill Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Bremner. Grimann, Delma: Jenkins, John criticized those he said had “mal-|Korsnes, S. L. Owne, Mary O'Con- iciously and falsely made charges|nor, William Day, Irene Day, Ed- of disloyalty against some of our|ward Dietz, Helen and Dennis Hal- finest public servants.” This was|liday Ray Johnston, Gene Lang- obviously an answer to the Com- | jord, Doreen Melcher, Mrs. J. Otte, munists-in-government, charges of | Mike Otte, Willlamae Robbins, and Senator McCarthy (R-Wis). | “It is our party—the Democratic | Party—that has done more to de- feat Communism in this country than any other group,” the Presi- | dent declared. | Roy L. Swanson. Going through to Fairbanks were: Frank Angerman, Bernard Bring- hurst, E. H. Carpenter, Brene Can- aday, C. S. Kendall, Mona Nicholl, Walter Orr, Raye Orr, Albin Reif, | and president Dodgers, confirmed at a news con- ference long-standing rumors that he floundering last place Pirates. | clined to disclose. the Pirates will allow him to extend the contract for an additional five years. 5-YEAR CONTRACT WITH PITTSSURGH PITTSBURGH, Nov. 6 — # — Branch Rickey today became vice president and general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Rickey, former general manager of the Brooklyn is to be associated with the Rickey said he has signed a five- year contract for a salary he de- His pact with WANT ADS BRING Rl BWEHTTETWENIWWE & MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1950 RICKEY SIGNS | Shop the "Real Silk" Way in the comfortable convenience of your home For Women For Men Lingerie Socks Hosiery Neckwear Coats Shirts Dresses Underwear Rainwear Rainwear Sportswear Sportswear Accessories Accessories Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc. Phone Blue 450 Mr. Truman called the last 17| nary Spring Toni ing, Lorraine in some states apparently were pay- | non, | ing more attention to local condl-| gouthbound for Ketchikan was tions than to nation-wide questions. | George Reading. Interest in the 32 state governor | por Seattle: June Trapp, Lor-! contests centered on California | ¢ne Gentry, Do i Back, Joe Mc- and New York, where Republican| gipbon, Harry Cook, Mr Bill Chief Executives are bidding for| wyers, John Booth, R. M. Steele, third terms Glen Parker, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New | Rountree, E. L. Bartlett, Gov. Ern- | York says he won’t run again for | es; Gruening, Dorothy Gruening, | the GOP Presidential nomination |y B, Longiete, Mrs. Myle Dower, which he has had twice. But there George Dower, Dolores and Lyle is no such word from Gov. Earl|gapjthre and Opal Brennen. i ‘Warren of California, Dewey’s run- | ‘ ning mate in 1948. Warren will have | to down James Roosevelt, the De- HOSPITAL NOIES ' = l Split Votes | Admitted to St. Ann's hospital | There are now 29 Democrats over the weeckend were: Mrs. Julia and 19 Republicans in governors’ | Rezbaker, James Herbert, Mrs. chairs. | George Valle and Mrs. George West. In Congress, the Republimnal Dismissed were Mrs. Charles De- need to gain seven Senate seats Boer and baby boy, Mrs. Charles and 49 in the House to take over | Dobbins, Mrs. Ingvald Varness, Jay control. | O'Sullivan and Lucy Langdon. Most newspaper political writers| Agnes Johnson of Excursion In-j were chary of predictions—remem- | let was admitted to the Government bering 1948 when President Tru- | hospital yesterday. ] man confounded the experts—but | i e e the average forecast was for slight gains for the Republicans in a very HOME CAFE—DOUGLAS close election. Closed FEvery Mondag. There were indications of split 615-tf votes in many states, with the possibility voiced that in some PERSONALIZED -PHOTOGRAPHIC Democratic Senatorial candidates would win while Republican gov- ernors were being elected—or the reverse. OPEN HOUSE FOR JUNEAU SCHOOLS 7:30- 900 P, M, Open house for the Juneau high and grade schools, Supt. Sterling S. Sears, reminded parents today. CHRISTMAS (A FREE SAMPLE SANTACARDS are the new, friend- lier, colorful KODAK CHRISTMAS | FOLDERS. See before you buy. Send e SULTS | SO e B ) # 1 DR. TED OBERMAN a Optometrist ! TELEPHONE 266 BIMPSON BLDO. JUNEAU 1 EYES EXAMINED VisuaL TRAINING Look how little it costs to fly fo ONLY $66.00 ONE WAY *118.80 ROUND TRIP (PLUS TAX) I FOR DEPENDABLE, SCHEDULED AIRLINE SERVICE o Here’s the way to fly to Seattle. On the dependable, # scheduled, experienced airline—Pan American! 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All negatives returned. | *Trade Mark, Pen Amierican World Airways, e Liv AHERICAN WOoRLD AIRWAYS sen; for Ketchikan: Mrs, Florence jbut the treasury had to be re-im-| " bursed. WORLD'S MOST EXPERIENCED AIRLINE There’s still time for THE BEST GIFT OF ALL... Thorn {nette and Janet Paulin, | Mrs. { Anderson, ton. For Skagway: R. E. Paulin, Jean- Dorothy Mr. and Haines: Jackson, Nancy Leaper, Art Sargosky; for Anthony Bernhardt. Arriving from Skagway were: Stan Whitely, Rev. R. Mosey, M. L. J. M. Wanberg; from Haines: Capt. M. A. Johnson, Tom Dyer, Jack Sutherland; from Ket- chikan: H. C. Scudder; from Wran- gell: William Binkley, Daryl Miller. From Petersburg: Mrs. Pettigrew; from Swanson Harbor: C. C. Au- bert; from Angoon: Mr. Kiel, C. J. Jenne; from Hoonah: Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Swanson, tectural examiner in the local Fed- chief archi- The bazaar committee awarded | the electric blanket to Helen Roff | Saturday evening at the festivities| in the 1.O.O.F. Hall. The 1950 bazaar committee asks to thank members and everyone else | who helped make the annual event | so successful. { PORTLAND VISITORS | ‘ ARE ALASKA BOOSTERS On arrival in- California from a three-month voyage to Guam, Ko- rea and Japan, Capt. Nat Hender- son of Portland, Ore., a merchant Edward Metz; from Sitka: John}marine skipper, telephoned his wife Sam, Joe Otte, D. W. Dean, G.{and asked, “How would you like to Reading, Mrs. B. Wyress fromjgo to Alaska?” Barge: E. A. Watson. They arrived Tuesday on the Princess Louise, and will return on'! ROY SWANSON BACK the same ship, sailing southbound November 17. It has been since the captain had been years to Shelley, 39, will be held Wednesday afternoon in the Charles W. Carter Mortuary Chapel, it was decided to- day after arrival of Mr. Shelley’s sister, Mrs. Eva Rolf, from Albany, Ore. Further announcement will be made tomorrow. Mr. Shelley was found dead in his fishing vessel, the Mable C., Thursday at Elfin Cove. His re- mains were brought here by the U. S. Coast Guard by arrangement with the U. 8. Commissioner. M. P. Mullaney, Helen and Dennis Halliday. ’ i band and chorus concert will be‘[SA’l‘lsFACTloN GUARANTEED. given in the grade school auditor-| SAmA(ARDs Dept. T41, Box 8 jum at 8:45. Parents are urged to take advantage of this oppor- | tunity. Lo The hours are 7:30 to 9 o'clcckl for the doings tonight. | FROM DOUGLAS . Mr. and Mrs. John 2. Watkins of Douglas are registered at the Hotel Juneau. WANT ADS BRING RESULTS EYES EXAMINED — DOOGAN JANITOR SERVICE andows washed, storm windows removed, Venetian blinds, overstuffed furniture, walls, woodwork, floors cleaned, waxed and polished. Rugs shampooed. LENSES PRESCRIBED o Donl sy TO SEATTLE - HAWAIl - ROUND-THE-WORLD Boston 1, Mass. KETCHIKAN « JUNEAU - WHITEHORSE - FAIRBANKS - NOME eral Housing Administration office, | Alaska, and it is Mrs. Henderson's DR. D. D. 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