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» * ATANT NI STATEHOOD, SUBJECT OF SENATOR'S TALK 10 SOROPTIMISTS of ti- | caid Senator Lyng ancf Terrace last “Statehood” his At the meeti presided over by Dr. Grace Field, Soroptimist p dent, Senator Lyng was introd by program chairman Bernice Mor- gan Lyng, a member of the Statehood Committee’s executive committee, a native son of Alaska and Dej cratic National Comm ers the Te f of the ate representing th - sion ative son and a member 7 Statehood Com- mittee,” the said that he was fact that we in Al volunteer for war service, denied the privilege of voting president and do not hi representation in Congre: “As a native son, I d e SOme of these privileges and T bel they will come in my time,” Lyng said Out With Bureaus “The time ve that Senator ter the do! tion of so many bu - D4 rly the Department of Interior which dominates Alaska and its pol- ities,” he continued. The Senator called attention to the fact that only 1 per cent of our vast area belongs to Alaska and mentioned the still undeveloped oil and coal reserves in the Territors the result of conservation polic and bureau control that goes back as far as 1908 One of the 65 Alaskans who were present at the statehood hearix before the Senate Interior and sular Affairs Committee la: —many of whom flew to Ws ton by chartered plane—L; Senate committe or two, I believe that all of the members of the Senate were for statehood at the end of the hear- ing.” New Statehood Bill “The original statehood bill, HR- 331, was definitely a Department of the Interior bill and gave very little land to the new state. The new bill, as rewritten, gives certa selections to the state and, I believe, stands as one of the finest bills ever written. Few territories have entered the community of states with such an ‘advantageous bill,” he said. At the recent statehood mieeting * in-Anchorage, Senator Lyng said that the primary election for the * selection of delegates had been re- stored to the bill and when!the enabling act is passed by the Con- gress, Alaskans will be able to go to the polls and select candidates to a constitutional assembly under the blanket primary Senator Lyng ended his talk on Statehood by suggesting that the & Soroptimists as a group pass a reso- lution in favor of statehood. As a postscript to his talk Frid noon, the Senator from Nome add: proper b i teuld come for us to < get out from u JAY, JANUARY 29, 1951 | ed a short declaration on the sub- ject of organization politics and the | two party system. Speaks As Democrat ‘I speak as a Democrat, a party | Democrat and as head of my party in Alaska,” he said. “A first requirement of organiza- | tion politics is loyalty to the p: There must be a spirit of uni spirit of confidence in the pa | 1t was lack of loyalty a | unity that caused the ty to fail in the last yrding to Mr. Lyng. “As a result of the last general election, there will be six hold-over Republicans 1 predict that three Republicans e this will give Ri election, ac- he said. Explaining that (is not a democ; | that a democracy is another of totalitarian government, tha leads to subjugation of the people. Senator Ly! rned against en- croaching totali | “We have seen too many of 0 freedoms taken over by the ex ‘ tive branch of government and its | hundreds of bureaus,” he concluded. | TWO DAYS LEFT T0 1 PAY (ITY SALES TAX | are but tw ) go on | nt of city s City 3. L. Popejo; nde today. Payments have been lagging, he reported. After 4:30] Wednesday penalties will go into| effect. About half of the auto lict 1sual number | of ses have been is: 1| by the City Clerk’s office, P revealed. Only about 700 have issued to date. Notices for the second half of the year 1950 school t going out soon, Popejo! DR. AND MRS, CLEMENTS NOW ON TRIP TO STATES| Dr. and Mrs. John Clements left | on the steamship Denali for Seattle on a three weeks' trip to the They will spend most of th tle where Dr. Cler arious hospital clinic visit with friends in the . If time permits the Cler ents plan a short trip to California. | KETCHIKAN VISITOR R. G. Daniels of Ketchikan is topping at the Hotel Juneau. { CAA MAN TRANSFERRED | John M. Jones, who is with the! CAA and formerly stationed at| Northway, has been moved to| Juneau. He is accompanied by Mrs. Jones and their two children. They | are temporarily staying at the| Hotel Juneau. | PETERSBURG VISITORS | Mr. and Mrs. Philip M. Argall and child of Petersburg are at the | Gastineau Hotel. FROM EVERETT Gerald L. Grover of Everett, Wash,, is registered at the Baranof Hotel. | | | | i | | Vernon A. Counter of Petersburg | is stopping at the Baranof Hotel. ! en oy AIR EXPRESS! Alr express mears immediate defivery te youl Simply write or wire your favorite thop er your business houss, requesting that your merchandise be shipped by Ale Express, and Alaska Coastal speeds ¥ te ol | 10:05—Milady’s Memc { 11:00—Blue Barron. | 12:00—Weather report. RADIO LOG RINY Alaska Broadcasting Qo. CBS—NBC DIAL 1460—JUNEAU MONDAY EVENING £:00—News. 6:15—Dinner Music. 6:30—Biliboard if Air, —Local News 00—THE SAINT-NBC. 7:30—ARTHUR GOULrREY-CBS 8:00—FATHER KNOWS BEST- NBC. 8:30—FAVORITE HUSBAND- CBS. 9:00—Alaska News. 9:15—Cote Glee Club. 9:30—CANDY MATSON-NBC. | 10:00—News. 7 | 10:15—Sports Roundup. 10:30—Forecasts. 10:35—Sign Off. TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON Sign On. 7:00—Dunking with Uruxman. 7:05—Local Weather. 7:30—News Summary 8:00—Morning Thought. 8:10—Headline News. 8:20—Morning Thought 8:25—Weather report. 9:00—Music for the Missus. 9:30—Weather report. 9:35-—Trio Time. 9 YOU AND WORLD-CBS. 10:00—D 10:30—Listening Glass. s' Digest. of Songs. Salon Serenade. 15—News. " | 12:30—HOTEL ORCHESTRA- 1:30—SOCIAL SECURITY-CBS. 1:30—RENDEZVOUS ROOM- NBC. £.00—Symphony Hall ! 3:00—HOWARD K. SMITH-CBS. 2:30—Parade of Hits. 4:30—AMERICAN FORUM OF ATR-NBC. ; 5:00—BREAK THE BANK-NBC.| | | NBC. | All prograins subject to cmmu“ iue to conditions beyond our cob- | rol. { | S | WOODS HERE Mr. and Mrs, Ken L. Wood and family from Gustavus are at the| Baranof Hotel, | BOY FOR ERIC and Mrs. Mr, of Hoc a8 Donald | Charles, their f d. Erickson | is a logger in the Hoonah area and moved to Alaska three years ago from Washingtc | FROM SAND POINT John A. Peterson of Sand Point is registered the Hotel Juncau.; During the past generation, the forest economy of the nation has: been eme: g gradually from one ( supplied by virgin forests to one of reliance upon growing timber | as a crop. | [ 2 i COLLINS and GEDDES ‘ PLUMBING & HEATING i ' H | | Kensington Bldg. (At City Float) (K P. O. Box 258 Phone 1039 | 60 Safe Electrical Pipe Thawing - Burrows - Welding Co. NASH SALES and SERVICE THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ) PAGE SEVEN YOU COME TELL ME HOW C ’kmu LIKE ME IN BLUE N HOW ON AIRTH DO YE Alv TO GIT RIDDLES TO PERPOSE TO ME, AUNTIE, WIF HIM PLAYIN' HARD EVER' THING “T0_ME, N CRICKET 24 HEEE -HO00O0, LEETLE JUGHAID! RUSTLE YORE BONES-- I CRAVE YE TO RUN ME A ERRANT DGEWOOD REDGEWOOD | E£R SUPPER, HONEY POT-- TELL HIM I GOT SOMEBODY I'D LIKE HIM TO MEET Still saving your money, \> 'N\y pals all tt Judy?e 3 e tight,but I'm A little tip—if you've got | Thanks, some saved up, don't say | I'll bear " a word. There are expeit | that in around here. A 1ol \ HUMPHREY .® HA YA, KID... BOY, ARE WE HAPPY...WE.., DRUM...THIS |5 THE BU MRS, PALGOKA ‘TIS_A HIGHLY COMPLEX AND INEXACT SCIENCE, AT BEST, MISS OLIVEY TRUTHFUL WE T ROAST I WAS GOING TO MAKE FOR YOU BOYS. I DOUBT IF AT BUTCHER WILL CREEP? CANICHA SEE WE'RE WAITIN' FER A IMPORTANT _ Sismmssis: CALL... . Don't believe any stories | about why they've got to have dough. There's no / T "uuhth to them! yee st DON'T ANN... AFTER WE TALK T'HUMPHREY I'LL TAKE YA A B SRR N FORGET IT, 5IR, WE WERE JUST CARRYING OUT OUR. ORDERS. MR.LEE, MR.CHARLES, T MUST THANK. YOU. MRS5. HOWEVER, MY You mean somebody that works here would lle about SHHH... TH' PHONE MIGHT you In @ matter of hours! Dependable serv- Ieo o lowest rates by Al xpress. nmsn%m e | | Servin B CHRISTENSEN BROS. 909 12th FPhone Green 279 PUT IN ANOTHER CALL TO ROVAL COLLECE OF MEDI- | |LOST HIS HAND SAVING AN CINE IN CHILE. WEVE COT | |UNGRATEFUL. OLD WOMAN IS MORE DETAILS TO AT LAST PAID OFF! CHIEF, PUT A CHECK ON ALL OUTGOING RAILWAY AND AIRLINE PASSENGER LISTS FOR THE NAME OF [ THAT ACCOUNTS FOR THE | STALE TOBACCO SMELL. THE STUFF IS DERIVED FROM TOBACCO. 'S tefran - ) ) ) -~ o) ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY SCHEDULED SAILINGS | BURNED THEM? THOSE LETTERS WERE FILLED WITH PAY-ROLL MONEY FOR TH' OFFICE STAFF # - --OH-1I SAY- MR )IGGS - DID YOU SEE SOME LETTERS ON YOUR DESK? at Juneau NORTHBOUND SOUTHBOUND S.S. Baranof .. Jan. 30 | S.S. Baranof Feb. 4 Seward Sitka * Ketchikan Seattle OH-NO! THERE'S TH' LETTERS AGAIN- WELL-VLL GIT RID KENTUCKY OF 'EM ONCE AND STRAIGHT FOR AbL BOURBON g ~ WHISKEY BONDED 100 PROOF TO TELL SOUR MASH TH' TRUTH- NOW I WON'T BE HAUNTED - L‘rma WILL DO THE TRICK/ | BY EM ANY MORE S.S. Denali ... Sitka -...Feb. 5 Seward Valdez i S.S. Denali Petersburg Ketchikan -.....Feb. 11 Wrangell Seattle From Seattle FLEMISH KNOT — February 2 H. E. 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