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PAGE TWO 212 [N, 18 OUT ON A WEDNESDAY [RIPS ° Rountree M rried & flights aterport, 22 Alaska Coastal Airline: total of 49 Wednesday with 9 on arriving anc passengers on 9TH ARMY BAND 10 Zoblin, Mrs. Goodwin 1 P':" ‘? ¢ Mr. and Mrs. Tom Haz i . F lsequah R. Bird, H. Mc Pelic Lester for Ketchikan te Ed Brehm Arriving from Petersburg were to Pfc. Musicians who play the cornet trom- O. New- = (OLD WAVE MOVES S€ | pared to yesterday's —22. | 0th Army | next month—due to the government | | Fort THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA CASUALTIESRISE | MacArthur Charges INKOREAN WAR Reds Planned Korea 10 OVER 38,000‘;Irouble Early Summer WASHINGTON, Dec. 28—(®—An- | (By Associated Press) nounced U. S. casualties in thr‘ The U.N. has issued a new re- Korean war rose to 38,325 through | port from General MacArthur—and midnight Dec. 22, an increase of | it contains the following charge: 1,904 over the cumulative total, The Chinese Reds — MacArthur reported in the previous week, -made plans to invade Korea The Department of Defense, in aths before the U.N. troops releasing the figures emphasized they represent only the number of the Chinese plans were notifications sent to next of kin doubtedly developed early in the and do not reflect all casualties Summer. The first American pa- suffered through Dec. 22. trols did not cross-the 38th parallel The total included 6432 deaths, until October 8. Of these, 5,742 were killed in action, 684 died of wounds and 6 deaths were recorded among men who hag Leen reported missing in action, 20 below and lower in other The wounded total was 27,012, in- A low in Wisconsin today was | cluding those who later died of 3 at Grantsburg, while in Minne- | Wounds. | apolis, the low was 15 above as com- The missing figure reached 5,- 571 since the beginning of hostilit- ies. Of this number 4,753 are listed as currently missing. Total Army casualties 32,066. The Navy total 10 NORTHEAST AREA (By the Associated Press) ¢'s bitter cold wave lin- y, concentrating on the states. on was reported in the particularly in the upper sippi valley, but unseasonably cold temperatures still prevailed over most of the nation east of the state, New Jersey, i Ohio had some everely cold read- York ania of today’s most said un- ings Howeve: reau said p is in prospect. estern temperatures o as compared to the, sterday, when readings | were as low as —36 in Wisconsin the we: PLAN DESIGNED 10 DEAL WITH ATOMIC - OR OTHER ATTACK WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 — (B — 4| A Senate-House committee today agreed on a sweeping civil defense reache: (By Associated Press) . was 429, hone, I t,| Defense requirements have hit|ine Ajr Porce 308 and the Marines M€asure designed to prepare the \t, tenor; [an auto maker. The ‘studebaker‘cusu‘ Ities reached 5,524. civilian population to deal with one: drum, bass, | Corporation says it will cut car atomic or other enemy attack on x ‘ and truck production 20 percent| U.S. cities. The committee was appointed to adjust differences between separ- curtailment of civilian use of stra- ate bills passed by the Senate but | tegic materials. Air Force Pounds Lowest Everyday Prices — Lowest Everyc | es— Lowest Everyday Pr 1C DELIVERY FREE APPLES Loose — Winesaps LETTULE Fancy — Solid 1h. 25¢c Shankless PICNIC HAMS RIE STEAKS | and SWISS STEAKS Pound 8%¢ Hormel — Finest Pound 69¢c Pe. Palmdale. YAMS Large can 33c HOME STYLE PEACHES ‘ Happy Home—Large 'S 39c . . . . Plain — Sweet BLENDED JELLY | PICKLES 25 oz. jar 42c Large jar 45¢ FANCY SLICED PINEAPPLE Sunny Jim MJB Sunny Jim APPLE BUTTER WHITE RICE 2 pound jar 30c 2 pound pkg. 41c MARLO SPANISH RICE DINNER S and W MINCE MEAT Large jar 55¢ SCHILLING COFFEE Tastewell — White MARGARINE Pound 33c SKIPPY PEANUT BUTTER DUZ SOAP | Large Package 31 Guest TOILET TISSUE 3 for 33¢ Whipping AVOSET 38c Large Ivory SOAP 3 Bars 43 — Lowest Everyday Prices — Lowest Everyday Prices — — Lowest Everyday Prices — Lowest Everyday Prices —Lowest Everyday Prices — Lowest Everyday Pr. = ) 2 ® wn TUFFED OLIVES | | «y Prices—Lowest Everyday Prices Said in the same old way but we really mean it! OUR RESOLU- TION 1o CONTINUE to BRING YOU GOOD FOODS at LOW PRICES TOGETHER WITH FRIENDLY, COURTEQUS SERVICE! JUNEAU’S FINEST MEATS FAMOUS BEL1ZVILLE TURKEYS 5—6 l'(;und Average .. R S R N T R 3 A A L S s S S S S e SAVE $1.00 - CASE MIXED VEGETABLES Green Beans—Cream and Kernel Corn—Tomatoes ALL FINE QUALITY ——— TASTEWELL BRAND Case 24 cans $5.15 | :;i;n_ry r}:mlu tion. In g eie s e oo Jardle Q] ‘:m IN THIS BANK RIS Weh of ou: depariton ARE GLo o COAT .‘ ‘;‘;&;‘0\ 0 4 maximwa [ A 3 1 Everyday Prices — Lowest Everyday Prices—Lowest Everyday Prices| its decisions must not be submitted to the two branches of Congress. ‘The bill is designed to set in mo- tion the machinery for what civil Positions of Enem l (By Associated Press) In the air, Far East Air Forces »Aml Fifth Air Force planes _)fa\'e> of preparing the natién to meet been pounding Red troop positions possible enemy assault. STATE SCHOOL BEING ROUKDED UP,REPORT REPUBLICAN PARTY crossed the 38th parallel. The report | defense experts now estimate to be ! a '$3,100,000,000 three-year program | \No Love At All, " Remingfon Match i (By Associated Press) i | In New York, the divorced wife of | William Remington says she mar- | {ried the former government econo- | mist only to strengthen his loyalty | | to the Communist party. | Mrs. Ann Moos Remipgton says |that as far as she was concerned, | love played no part in the match. Mrs. Remington gave this testi-} | mony at the perjury trial of her ex- | | husband who is accused of having | |lied in denials that he ever was a| { Communist. 1 Military Hems | Manufaciured by | Michigan Firms/ (By Associated Press) A couple of Michigan companies Jnrc getting set to turn out some| military items, the Fruehauf Trailer | | Company of Detroit has a 40-mil- | lion-dollar order for all trailers. The Oldsmobile di: gan, will make rockets for the| Army's super-bazooka. | | | | ‘GETTING WARMER, CHILLED SECTIONS | | { (By Associated Press) | It's getting warmer in the chilled | midwest and eastern states. For the ! most part, temperatures in mo; i midwest are above zero after hit-| ting record lows for the date yes- | | terday. For instance, the low | in | Minneapolis today was 15 degrees— | 2 | | compared to 2. degrees below zero yesterday. There are below zero i readings in Ohio today, but they're/ ® 'a series of three engagements with American F-80 jets over North Ko- CENTRALIA, Wash., Dec. 28—® —The 22 girl escapees from the State School at Grand Mound had apparently reached the end of the road today. All were believed in custody after walking away from the fenceless institution Tuesday night. School spokesmen said early to- 3 day they had been advised of the 26. It’s to be & recapture or return of 12 of the 70 HOLD STRATEGY (By Associated Press) The Republican National Cem- mittee will h meeting in Wash- w |gress in the election of 1952. two were reported taken into cus- l today at Oregon City, Ore. " POTATOES |5 il .| il e nxfi;« Oregon clems s Wallace Says Weo - ound hex § $ 2| i L 3.59 251h. bag 51.33 1% Eastern Asia Now S S ——— ] (By Associated Press) Q Henry Wallace says we desper- % ately need a friendly China be- aus | Russian-Chinese bloc Ty e e Ponad et primg g gt ):\e;:ilea‘;:{ R Wallace says we should Woo east- v | Boneless — Shoulder a ern Asia with agricultural and in- o dustrial help through the United SLICEDBACON VEALROAST | adons. ) oODPDS & END! § SECOND HAND STORE Phone 829 85 |8 KEEP US IN MIND—WE BUY, SELL, TRADE —(Consignment)— g < || Next to Glacier Cab Stand, So. Franklin (old Blackie’s Bar) " PHONE Red 372 Glacier Construction Co. GENERAL CONTRACTORS New Building — Remodeling — Cabinet Work Safe Electrical Pipe Thawing and Welding | -Plumbing © Heating il Burners Telephone Blue 737 Nighis-Red 730 ~ HARRI MACHINE SHOP Reliance — Large PITTED OLIVES Tall can 43¢ 2 Large Cans 75¢ Armour TREET Can 49¢c 2% can 39¢ Bradshaw \ (T | \ PURE HONEY B3 12th and E Street 5 pound can 99¢ T - —— . . Pound can 23¢ § Your Depeosits Large — 300’s 2 YES TISSUE |5 ARE SAFE BUY and HOLD UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS L DEPOSITS 29¢ 4 Pound Can $3.39 McLaren’s Imperial CHEDDAR CHEESE Pound $1.19 [ | R - — bank is pledged o conserva tive operation. The safety | of depositors’ funds is our ¢ of this Does a Better Job Halt Gallon $1.29 | FIRST NATIONAL BANK of JUNEAU, ALASKA MEMBER FEDIRAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATIO™ Douzlas 364 | A i [not as low as yesterday’s figures. | | Deaih Toll During ' New Year's Holiday | Expecied About 330 (By Associated Press) | In Chicago, the National Safety | Council estimates that 330 lives will| | be lost in traffic accidents over the New Year's holiday weekend. | | Council President Ned Dearborn | s, however, he hop that 545 | traffic deaths over Christmas will | shock the nation into safer driving | over the coming we nd. TEN ARRIVE; ELEVEN FLY SOUTH VIA PAA| Ten passeng arrived from Se- attle and 11.went south via Pan American World Airways yesterday. Arrivals were: V. Brown, James Brown, Mrs. Flossie Doolin, | Charles Holland, Mr. and Mrs. | { Glenn Nelson and daughter Marian, | | Louis Stenson, Mr. and Mrs. M.| | Knorr. | Seattle bound were: Leo Tersh, Oral Burch, Bessie Thompson, P. Godfrey, Mr. and Mrs. J. Haviland, | | L. Schivi, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert! | simpson with Annabel and Robert | Ebmmunis! Parfy Convention Holds Closed Sessions| ! (By Associated Press) The American Communists are| not talking today about their closed | | meetings in New York. They will | not say just where the meetings are‘ taking place, or anything else ex- cept that announcements will be issued at the end of each day's| sessions. The Communist party in America is holding a convention which runs through Saturday. Three public rallies opened it last night. Speak- ers criticized American rearma- ment plans and the presence of United States troops in Asia. \Deaths on Christmas (By Associated Press) From the standpoint of safety | the nation has gone through one of its worst Christmas holidays. At | least 724 persons lost their lives in accidents. Traffic mishaps alone ac- | counted for 545 deaths . . . the high- | | est since the record of 555 in 1936 |. .. and more than 100 above the /1949 Christmas traffic accident death toll. Canal Barges Tied Up, Soviet Section (By Associated Press) New friction has developed be- | tween Western and Soviei author- ities in Berlin. The latest Allied complaint concerns three West Ger- man canal barges carrying scrap metal from Berlin. For the last four days, the barges have not been allowed to leave the Soviet sector. | | | | " Holiday Is Over 700 o e e - B S5 5 5 Announggmenl THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1950 investigation Asked OnShipmenisfo iron Curfain Nafions (By Associated Press) Maryland Democratic Senator Hubert O'Conor says he’ll ask an in- vestigation into reports that Iron Curtain countries are getting ship- ments of strategic materials from some of our allies. O'Conor heads .the Senate sub- committee whose findings helped bring about the recent tightening of United States export contr: O’Conor says our own efforts in this respect are meaningless if it true that some of our allies are con- tinuing to trade with Iron Curtain nations. No Food Rationing " Expecied Next Year, (By Associated Press) Agriculture Department officials have made this prediction: As | things appear now, food rationing | e e e R s it SOVIET FURS FOR AMER. AIR FORCE UNLOADED SEATTLE | (By Associated Press) | A shipment of Soviet furs for the | American Air Force is said to have reached Seattle from Russia via England. A |Seattle newspaper, the Post- Intelligencer, reports that the furs were unloaded yesterday from a British freighter. The shipment con- sisted of 20 bales of raw wolf and bear skins. The skins reportedly are to be used for lining heavy weather lothing for the air force. The newspaper said the furs are nsigned to a Seattle firm under | government contract to supply the air force. | Sugarfl!@fig (on[ro_l for 1951 (By Associated Press) Government controls will be con= | tinued in 1951 on sugar marketing, itting unrestricted | | but at levels per probably will not be necessary next | .. by consumers. General Motors in Lansing, Michi- | year. They say meat might be an | exception to the situation if un- usually heavy demand should bring price ceilings. Offcal, Western Lovisiana Distrid, On Sugggnsion List (By Associated Press) Attorney General J. Howard Mec- th has suspended the United tes Attorney for the Western Louisiana District—Haxvey Casey. Mr. Grath’s office says Casey's of- ficial conduct is being investigated But would not confirm reports of an attempt at a bribe. Kirk Twins Score Same in Air Force Eniis_lmem Tesis (By Associated Press) The 20-year-old twin nephews of U. S. Ambassador to Russia Al- an Kirk enlisted in the Air Force today. Recruiting officers said that Don- ald G. and Richard A. Kirk—both of Morristown, New Jersey—made identical scores on exams to qual- ify as Air Force Cadets. Troubles Are Facing Reds ior (onvention (By Associated Press) The Communist party of the United States is having meeting place trouble. The Reds' biennial national convention is scheduled to open tonight at public rallies in Manhattan, the Bronx and Brook- lyn. However, owners of the Brook- Iyn meeting place have cenceled the Communist ~reservaticn. So the party has to look for ansther place. Red Iniilirators Are Slaughiere (By Associated Press) One North Korean Communist regiment managed to slip through UN defenses at an unspecified point south of Chorwon, a city 17 miles north of the parallel and about 47 miles northeast of Seoul. The North Korean Reds advanced about two miles before South Kor- ean troops moved up, surroundex the Communists, and then began a methodical slaughter of the Red infiltrators. 7 Acting under law which requfies it to stabilize sugar prices and sup- plies, the Agriculture Department announced it will allow eight mil- lion tons of sugar to be marketed next year by domestic producers and imported from offshore and foreign producing areas. This is 150-thousand tons more than tlie Department estimates was consum- ed in the U.S, this year. PHILIPPINES ARE ON RUSSIAN LIST OF INVASION SOON y.( By Associated Press) The World War II Flying Tigers commander, Major General Claire Chennault, says he is convinced the Philippines are cn the Com- munist invasion list. He says the threat to the islands is immediate. Chennault made remarks in Manila enroute to Formosa. He has returned to Taipei after a visit %o he U. S. {athrop's Stock in ympia Beer Pui Uip for Sale, Seatile { SEATTLE, Dec. 28—(®—A Seattle brokerage firm advertised for sale today about $330,000 worth of Olym- pia Prewing Company stock from the estate of the late A. E. Lathrop of Fairbanks, Alaska. In listing 11,549 shares of par- ticipating preferred stock, Grande and Co. said: “We have purchased the above total holdings of the estate.” The stock was offered at $28.50 a share. Lathrop was a long-time director of the Olympia Company. Hationalists Again Asking for 11.5. Aid On China Mainland | (By Associated Press) | The Chinese Nationalists have | flashed another $-O-S for Ameri- | can guns and money. With Ameri- | can help, say the Nationali:is, they | could return to the China main- Jand and do battle with the Chinese Reds—thus relieving the pressure on U.N. forces in Korea. e e Debate has started in the French National Assembly on a gigantic program of rearming France against the threat of Communist attack. | All signs point to a stormy session. Debate on the one-billion-dollar military program is scheduled to last for 22 hours. EYES EXAMINED . DR.D.D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS LENSES PRESCRIBED Juneau - Due to the illness TRIPLEX CLEANERS will be closed after January 2, 1951 Customers having rgarments at the Triplex Cleaners are requested to call for them be- fore January 2nd. ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU T0 KETCHIKAN via Petersburg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg Convenient afternoon departures, . at 2:30 P. M. FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 of Sam, the Tailor, ; | i

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