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PAGE FOUR - . . the nation’s industries and m places, the more Dall'y Alaska Emplre ikely we are to endure the stresses of preparedness Publislied every evening except Sunday by the and i ion. After all, ‘it was n which s'mnfi"n;;';’:x"\s'{r‘;& (;Y(:‘n‘(';\‘f‘;lasn created for us the highest standard of living in the HELEN TROY MONSEN e nt seeking to produce more goods for world Vice-President | , Managing Editor DOROTHY TROY LINGO ELMER A. FRIEND - Let’s not give up-that priceless th Botered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau anu Dourlas for §1.50 per month ix months, $8.00; one year, $15.00 d, at the following rates: Civil Aviation Proves Usefulness in Defense By mail, postage pa Ome year, in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50 Heaidl one month, in advance, $1.50 Seattle Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify Services of commercial the Bustness Office of any failure or irresularity in the delivery p " p ety of men and sup| to ti f Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. given a new emph to’ the "OF AS tion to the national defense ATED PRESS MEMBER OF AS The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for [ merchant fleet, in a serious em t republication of all news @ispatches credited to it or not other- : 5 e se credited in this paper and also the local news published | N to drop other business anc I berein. to battle theatres, so the planes of the c NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 | alr transport s 1s, and, in dire ext Yourth Avenue Bidg., Seattle, Wash. ly-owned aircraft, provide a supplement to tt military and naval air forces This is a recent development World War, the commercial airl Before were less than 400 aircraft, carrying r than two mil lion passent a ye Now line companie have more tha na thousand plane ice. The are much larger and they carry some 15 mil- lion passengers a ye: Again, before t} cond World War, the number of privately-owned small planes was comparatively inconsequential. Now b firms and corporati farmers and ranchers own some 30,000 planes. An- other 30,000 are in use for charter service and for training. This countr long-range air p« aviation. Such a policy has been laid out and but it been adopted. Hence nprehensive or to military or developed no e ble either licy, appli civil proposed, cisions must be ms COMPETITION BASIC not ind funds provic We would like to add one fervent footnote to all| (o pencies in the air in haste and without matur that has been said and writen on the subject of war-| jcjiheration. That was the procedu in when the time governmental regulations: The hope that no| ggrean trouble woke everyone up rude jol greater restriction than nece: ry be placed on Our | rhe situation is unfortunate. magnificent scheme of private enterprise and com- Fortunate, hov r, at the outbreak of the Kor- petitive business ean war was the circumstance that the country had Regulation and edict can stifle both enterprise well-devesoped civil airline service across the Paci and competition very easily. There are some who both by the northern and southern routes, to begin say that things are luxuries of capitalism we an immediate airlift over the ocean. More fortunat cannot indulge in virtual wartime, What is it we pro- | than planned, in the case of the northern route, for pose to defend? Our lives, our homes, our nation, much had been done officially to knock it out, or to of course. But also—and let us not forget it—we must|limit its usefulness, by attempts to curtail air base in the Aleutians in the name of false economy. defend our way of life. Even if World War III never munists would count it a victory if they had forced us to jettison our capitalism and abandon our way of life; if we were doomed to live under a rigidly com- pressed diet of want and scarcity, all regulated for- and tr ver-all air licy, e i is is right upon 1 | since we have no tionally must act when some the Korean lessor ald not forgotten Adequa production of ci craft must be encouraged an permitted, and the servic the civil girlines are pi pared to give should not be interfered with arbitr comes, the Com- be evermore by the state. by bureaucatic action without thought of what We have learned through bitter experience that| .o he called on to do, when the country needs them governmental regulations alone cannot keep us pro- most vided with the necessities and luxuries at prices we can afford to pay. . There can be over-regulation of a i nation’s economy, causing it to suffocate. Black An Indiana man got a divorce because his wife i made him do the laundry. Now she’s all washed up.— markets are not the thing we are seeking either. The more competition that can be preserved in Daily Olympian | factories right alongside the old 3 The Washington L o posly b Me"y-GO-ROIII’Id | defense plants in remote regions, !but it would be safer from enemy | attack, hence a lot cheaper in the (Continued from Page One) | long run. the Pentagon, the “EWA;W‘)“OM\ Board Chairman John D. Small|" Ty rival newsboys, taking sides has been given 90 days to straighten | j, the pearson-Mcarthy feud, car- out the mess he inherited, He t00k | i on g shouting match on a busy | over the reins from Hubert Howard | washington street corner the other | after the Munitions Board had fail- | 4. ed in its assignmen to stockpile| The poy hawking the Washing- strategic materials. However, Pre-| ., rymes Heralq shouted: “Sen- sident Truman still isn't satisfied ator Mcarthy accusses Pearson of | with the Board's progress, and has |, pliching secret documents!” | applied the spurs to the new chair- | = o4 15 pe outdone, the boy selling o the Washington Post on the same corner shouted back: “Drew Pear- son tells how Senator McCarthy aided Nazi war criminals! Read all about it!” Rival Newshoys : Dissecting Taft Democrat Senators were verbally dissecting Sen. Robert A. (for Al- phonso) Taft in the Senate cloak- ! ! @ogmiie gher day. g Shifts in the House | i . G20 hias p good mind pud “},“:-"‘ One of the toughest questions| MODEL VIOLIN— brings up Interesting points, C6-|facing the 82 Congress is the re- | This violin. weighing less than fended Illinois' Sen. Paul DOUg-i.phortionment of the House of | an ounce and perfect in every B, : | Representatives to conform with| detail, vet only as big as a match, “But what about his know-it-all} oonation chifts of the last census.| Was made by Rudolf Fuchs, i | A 4 v violi Aalen. attitude that even gripes the Re-|" 1 ¢ eace enough to transf German violin maker in ;/:x'bl.mms'?" el _;“ked‘ the 14 seats from nine states that | 2 S S The truth is,” Douglas explained, | ooineq the least in population to|FILIPINO CHILDREN HEALTHIER TODAY “The Senator two people. He is; the tates that gained them most.| Bob Taft, and he is Alphonso Taft. e R A s 5 Health survcy here has disclosed Industrial Targets Sooner or later Congress must|that the average Filipino child to- In the haste to expand War Pro-1roco the fact that the House—the |dav is 10 per cent taller and heavier duction, the government is paying chamber our founding fathers said;than 15 years no attention to dlspm'm.] but ]m should be “close’to the people throwing up new Nl\]““tt rl: Nt} hasn't grown up with the country.| Tibet has no railways, airfields where the Russians can bomb them | mp, girgt House of Representatives|or motor roads. easiest. The truth is, 90 percent for meeting | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 0 YEARS AGO #%%: surirs e e ] JANUARY 20, 1930 Weather ai Alaska Poinls ‘\ | | | $600 annually, from $3,.800 to $4,400 was = : given to the . Alaska under the provisions of a measure passed the| Weather conaiions ana temper- | |® by the House of Representatives, according to advices re- atures at various Alaska points| |o Washington, D. C., by Karl Theile, Secretary. also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 o i SR ; | s, ;zom Msiidian Time, and le released b an | b Messerschmidt, District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler, B. P.|are as mf,'cw‘fie s Pureat ° the Southeast District, left for Seattle on a brief business, Anchorage -21—Ice Crystals! e his return north would stop at Ketchikan to pay an official | Annette Island 35—Snow Showers ! . January o | visit to the Elks Lodge there. Later he planned to visit the Skagway Barrow -43—Snow | ° o |Elks Lod He making a special effort to interest Alaska Elks |Bethel -19—Clear | ° Agnes F. Adsit ® | Lodges in sending a large delegation to the order’s national convention | Cordova Cloudy | S Ellis C. Reynolds ® to be held in Seattle the next summer. He announced this day that|C2WSonR 5—Fog . e ® |}, K. McCutcheon of Anchorage had been named District Deputy for the | Somonton 19—Fog ° Don Freimuth e N T 4 X Fairbanks -46—Fog | | Western Alaska District. e o 0 0 o o e o o of | Ha 1—Cloud B ' | A series of mysterious disappearances of boatmen in Southeast e i i ) FREA ) Taths) being investigated by the U. S. Marshe | L i oma {ment ¢ t Ketchik While the circumstances were similar in| Kotzcbue Missing—Clear | i —— several case e officers said the evidence did not support the con- ath -44—Clear | TODAY | tention t five men missing in the past four months were murdered -27—Clear | At 8 pm. — Rainbow Girls, public {py o single. John Marshall, fish buyer, had been found slain aboard -45—Clear | m elected and appointed | office: t Scottish Rite Temple. 8 p. her Bureau flight monstration. Actors, , slides and movies. public invited. In high assistance de No charg )l gym, 8 pm-—Taku Travelers meet for 1ance, Douglas gym. 8:30 p rcle Eighters square de t at Parish Hall, | At Public dance in Elks | rsburg | Portland Prince George 27—Partly Cloud a boat on which he left Ketchikan in October, 38—Cloudy | 13—Partly Clondy | A bill amer v to the Alaska Game Law, just passed by the| S ; : 2 Seattle 32—Partly Clouly | House of Representatives, had been the object of protest since it had 32—Partly Cloudy en. intre 1 the pre: pril by every sk e ot Y A cudy been Lv L& 'll e prev April by every Alaska Chamber nf Com | Whitehorse -31-—Partly Clouy merce beca it provided, among other things, for searches of boats.| yukutat 25—Snow camps and camp outfits without warrants. | Mr previou and Mrs. LeRoy Huntington, whose marriage had occurred th in the Northern Light Presbyterian Church, left . NEW SCHOOL FOR ey BIKS | the Alameda enroute to the Philippine Islands. Mrs. Huntington ATOMI( S'I'UDEN'I‘S ponsored by-Shrine Club | ¢, 1o, mer Martha Sey Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sey LM as benef y Scout Eagle River 5 ki g | G tenine At her wedding her sister, Mrs. Gerald Williams, was her matron of | —_— | ¥ ki honor and her brother, Alex was groomsman. A reception at the| RICHLAND, ,W. new 10 asm—20th Session of Terri- |home of the bride’s parents in the McBride Apartments had been held (kind of universtty higs b o it Lol [ following the wedding. The bride was a graduate of the Douglas High| 0" men and women who make noon—BPW canteen luncheon in | School and the University of Washington. Jutotlum HEESSORU PRGBS0 | : - ? nford Works in this new city. | = 2 g . 1e atomic orker: gt st right | P Licns Club, Be ot | Weather: Higt . 1o oudy. atomic workers can stay right | : Bl B o | tr High, 39; low, cloudy. here on the job while also rating| 7:15 p.m.—MBAriner Scout, TIOOR | e eoareoasr o s e e i st | S el | 10 will at Health Center. % Eanli b i sl ol pl vk 7:30 p.m.—Doubleheader basket- F'\». i ace Ho h 4 {3 R . o I3HY L8 ¥ h university sends offi | including game between Ju-|§ L/GUY L\.SQOHS it ».fl(_].IS W. L. GORDON I ”L“ ‘\l:mf ‘10 '”;"\:‘1‘. «‘f.“ High and Mt. Edgecumbe. : AR R R e 3 h qualifies the professor 8 pmn.—American Legion post| | Slare g B meets in Dugout WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “They occupied the two|?S competent for its own & \4 8 pm. WOTU business and pro- | first rows.” Say, “the FIRST TWO ROWS." D ram meeting in TOOF Hall. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Lieu. Pronounce LU, U as in USE. 1:"‘,“v i i “‘ml’”;‘ # “"]’;";‘1‘;‘0 - i g lhyvu!:mr Rl C 3 \, :1 ) II.I,II' D l’m‘\‘ 1 “U.bl man). Barren (unproductive ate School of slear Engineering, n—Rotary B 2 iy SYNONYMS: Interlude, interval, intermission, pause. |and is en to all Hanford Works noon—I e of Women Voters WORD STUDY: * word three times and it Let us|employes and their wives and l(,{ luncheon group meets in Dugout. | noreqce our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. To s word: | all employes of the Atomic Energy | 30 pm.—League of Women | meet at home of Mrs, Ray | :30 p.m.—Sigma Beta Phi meet- ing at Mrs. Ray Renshaw, Kendler Apartments. January 24 At noon—Kiwanis Club, Baranof. At 8 pm.—Elks Lodge. At 8 p.m.—ACCA Board of Directors meet at home of Mrs. John Mc- Cormick, 436 West 12th Street. January 25 " of Commerce rsal in Methodist church. January 27 8:30 p.m—Reception honori ators at Governor’s House, 1cing at 10. Public invited. I FOREST SERVIC ANCHORAGE CON Alvin Blackerby, U.S. Forest Serv- ice Forester with the Division of Operations is leaving today by Pa- cific Northern Airlines plane for | Anchorage to represent the Forest Service at the conference to open there Monday morning in an effort to determine means for an unde- layed building construction program !in Alaska this year. | | The Forest Service is an interested | government agency of those meeting | with representatives of contractors | and unions engaged in construction | work in the territory. | RS, £ | ate of Oregon has launch- 10 million program to s 750,000 acres of state for- | and under full protection. ! get | (1789-91) to appr had 65 members, or one | of our new plants are being built tely 61,500 people. To- | in dustrial areas that are already day the ratio is one Congressman | iempling targeds. to approximately 346,000 people. | Of approximately 80 defense To use a more modern compari- | 5 plants now approved for construc- son, there were about 92,000,000 | . “ALROSS o :! llir-xlv\;!\:i'rd tion, 18 are located in Pennsyl-1,.,,1e in the United States in 1911 gh SR 6 1 Y vania's industrial heartland. The | ien the number of House seats| 4 s court rest will be built in the production | woo raiceq to 435. Today we atin| P the bajk centers of Ohio, Michigan, Alu-‘hm‘, 435 House members, though | 12 iiferons bama, Tllinois and New York—with | n. population has grown by more | S omatal a few attered plants in Indiana, | ¢ya0 g third, Al aze West \ nia, Kentucky, California, Smart, young Rep. Frank Chelf Maryland and Connecticut of Kentucky did some straight talk- | z 0 S=FERR o WO! st f scat-|; [2) In other w "“‘ instead of s ‘;t' {ing on this the other day to Pre- tering these factories around the| gqo i a bl r country, the government is umrun—"lmm FRian- 1. (6 (pieg 20} hie ) ket Solution 8 Sesiiiary Pussie g iy " {bill to raise House membersh p| ! 52 v : A rating em in big citie: such = | mound WN 2. Reimburse { from 433 50. | - 20 st d « ! as Pittsburgh, Detroit, Birm e s | ol ces in oniio 4 Wies | 4 e s e "' “I don't want the House so big| S 1fes A Saxon. U6, Saiie | Chicago and Los Angeles. This 10t| yngg the tall will wag the dog, | 7 ctfons 8. Cover only n?dlkf*_ 3\111 |UI:,M." 2 “v‘ and my bill doesn’'t do that,” ('\vi - T Bowerful deity ;“‘”” EEMERNLG, B Bo0s. 10 plained Chelf. “But we've simply | 9 fections ‘”“*"‘“l' ““{‘]""‘ “I“"“ | got to do something to give the| [ 10: £ “‘“"(‘l"’ '““z‘_’“ of these over-|neole the democratic representa- “‘jr"' )ed ‘h“ “l'; Y | tion they deserve and the framers | P ectnically, el s | of the constitution wanted them to - not be built by the gov ment | po e | 77 T P JEivee companies. How Truman promised to “think it| [Feer | ever, the government a power-| oo R Lo | ay-s I ertifica-| - < o Al ap plant Sl say-s0 throu certifica- | Note _Under reappointment, Cal-| [ZG 27 Plant 'of the | tion tem. This is handled by |irormia (which has led the popu- ;\;mr lily | g‘“ ;‘“‘;‘;“‘; }"“’ 3 f" OUICES | ation spurt since the 1940 census) | 32 31 132 ngj‘e’&-“y e ificates of {will gain seven House seats, Florida | 7 £ i es or building defe 1 two, and Maryland, Michi- nesvi lants. Only factories : y 2 | Y/ Uncivilized plante. - fartenien , thal - 1 gan, Texas, Virginia and Washing- | [d5 Ter human been certified by the NSRB are o8| beinzs B ¢ bix tex redtotions u ton, one each. Pennsylvania will &l ¥ recuctions un-|jgse three seats; Missouri, New Jooth fabrie der the defense production act mule s o ; York and Oklahoma, two each; and 7/ eedless to say, this iS @ pow- Arpancas Illinois, Kentucky, Miss- | 48 remony erful lever for keeping the plant owners in line, However, the NSRB‘ while it has encouraged dispersal,| Newfoundlanders use Labrador| has not enforced it. As a result, retrievers to haul wood as well issippl and Tennessee, one cm‘v‘ AP Newsfeatures | the owners are building their new as for hunting. l i B# by issuing engraved announcements to friends and relatives, “',,,‘,"(‘,Tf’ H(;p‘l,",::); Hotel, means of an announcement parly for close friends and relatives. |apricots and peaches. The third | At 8 pmRétary sponsored variety Q: When men are being introduced across a table to one another, | Plant will be constructed in the show at 20th Centur should they make any attempt to shake hands? jaouth o drys anc DACERRG Cator At p.m.—Juneau Singers re- A. No, this would prove very awkward. A courteous “How do you COMMISERATE; to feel compassion for; express sorrow l.!m«‘mi(,‘u)nmhm!m and of the General| over something with someone. “I commiserate with you on your mis-|Electric Company which operates fortune.” | the Hanford Wt for the Com- o e, S oo - | mission. by ROBERTA LEF w TEHRAN, Ir P—Iran plans iild three new nts to pac s in an effort to incre Two will be constructed | e | ? IRAN PLANS PORT SCHEME | MODERH ZTIQUETT Q. Does good form demand an announcement of an engagement | d; be made promptly? e. A. Yes. This may be done by inserting a notice in the ne age rais! do” and a smile are all that is necessary, | WALT HATLI“ Q. Should the napkin be used before drinking water at the dim\erl ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR table? A. Yes, the napkin should be used before drinking water so as to Experienced House Wiring Electrical Marine Repair avoid any smear on the glass. z Phone Red 355 Juneav, Alaska : of Tl;xfls after tl;‘e Taku Post No. 5559 1. Who became president renunciation of Mexican sovers | Meeting every Thursday in 1 of the Repubic gnty? 2. Which language is conceded to have the largest vocabulary? the C.I.O. Hall at 8:00 p.m. 3. What States of the Union have names beginning with the letter “I"? NN 4. W is the most common name borne by newspapers? | The Erwin Feed Co. Ofiice in Case Lot Grocery 5. What is the popular Latin phrase used to denote the existing state of aff: any given time? ANSWERS: Phone 794 1. Sam Houston (1793-1863). | 2, English. | HAY, GRAIN, COAL 3. Idaho, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa. | and STORAGE 4. “The News” is the name, or part of the name, of the most news- ! papers. { 5. “Status quo.” | STEVENS, ! e . wt | | LADIES’—MISSES’ E. M. SPENCE READY-TO-WEAR as a paid-up subscriber 10 THE UVAILY ALASKA Seward Street Near Third EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING i Present this coupon to the box office of the The Charl es w Carier CAPITOL THEATRE ! 1 Moriuary and recetve TWO TICKETS to see: ! o . PHONE 136 "UNDERTOW" Federal Tax—1%c Paid by the Theatre } Casler' s He ll'S wm | MocGregor Sportswear Phone 14—YELLOW CAB CO.—Phone 22 || setcoress Matlory Hats and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and Arrew Shiris and Underweas RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. Allen Edmonds Shoes WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! || Sy e s s O ————— S ————— ——— T ————— ) e .. ‘ BOTANY Oldest Bank in Alaska g50g” 1891—0ver Half aCenfury of Banking—1951 || CLOTHES | NUNN-B((}T%HHSAH&ES The B. M. Behrends STETS Bank Quality Work Clothing Safety Deposit FOE BETTER MEATS SHAFTER' SANITARY MEAT SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1951 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple i beginning at 7:30 p. m. Wm. A. Chipperfield, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. &) B.P.0.ELKS Meeting every Wednesday at 8 P.M. Visiting brothers welcome, WALLIS S. GEORGE, Exalted Ruler. W, H. BIGGS, Secretary. — e e ——‘. Msose Lodge No. 708 Regular Meetings Each Friday Governor— ARNOLD L FRANCIS Secretary— WALTER R. HERMANSEN Brownie's Liquor Sfore Pheme 103 139 Se. Frankia P. O. Box 2698 ; : e e "The Rexall Stor Your Rellable Pharma2iste BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. Alaska Masic Supply ] Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Planos—Musical Instruments and Suppiies Fhone 206 .Becond and Beward. GENERAL PAINTS | and WALLPAPER Ideal Paint Store Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt '& Card Beverage Co. | Wholesale 805 10th 8¢. PHONE 216—DAY er NIGHT l ‘ for MIXERS or EODA POP i I The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms #t Reasonabic Rates PHONE SBINGLE © PHONE 550 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Shelf HARDWARE Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford Co. “Our Doorstep Is Wern by Batisfied Customers™ FORD AGENCY (Authcrized Dealers) GREASES — GAS — OIL Juneau Motor C Foot of Main Street MAKE JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM » daily habit—ask for it by namee Juneau Daries, Inc Chrysler Marine Enginer MACHINE SHOP Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY Phones 146 and 342 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat — Phone 38 To Banish “Blue Monday” To give you more freedom from work — TRY Alaska Laundry H. S. GRAVES The Clothing Man LEVPS OVERALLS for Boys BLACKWELL’S CABINET SHOP 117 Main St. Phone T3 High Quality Cabinet Werk FRED HENNING Bexes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS 13—PHONES—49 i-20 for Home, Office or Stere

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