The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 31, 1951, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Publhhpd every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska HELEN TROY MONSEN - DOROTHY TROY LINGO ELMER A. FRIEND Watered 1n the Post Office In Juneau as Second Class Matter SUBSCRIPTICN RA Delivered by carrier in Juneau ang Doulas for §1.50 per month; six months, $8.00; one year, $15.00 By mail, postage paid, at the following rates: One year, in advance, §15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; ome month, in advance, $1.50. Bubscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly Dotify the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery of their papers. Telephones: haps Gen least thi mes % and six President Vice-President Managing Editor < judges against her. sadism and cc her the guilty finally inciting serious injury to f News Office, 602; Business Office, S$74. And 3 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PR th The Assoctated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- wise credited in this paper and also the local news published herein. NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES Yourth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. any. realization payment. — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Terri The plan for Territorial Highwa an excellent one. the “mounties where member: and character At the pres jurisdiction curious fact that Governor is a T' jal board machine. It is ernor, With a ent the Wednesday, January 31, 1951 u QUOTATION | Territc Because there's threat of ‘women’s clothes are going to be “mighty summer, it's announced. Necklines will be lower skirts will be higher. And only the cad inveterate wolf will insist on recalling Shakespeare’s | line that “Sweet are the uses of adversity.” the recent incider chief For under would be selected, because of their after a proper material shortages, wispy” this a and or the tes W ITLH OF BUCHENWALD One need be neither vengeful nor sadistic to be glad that Ilse Koch is going to have to serve a sen- tence of life imprisonment. This “red witch of Buch- enwald"—it's one of the more printable things she has been called—had been involved in unspeakable crimes. It's simply good for justice’s sake that she is going to have to pay a heavy penalty. She'd been sentenced to life imprisonment once beforc by an American war crimes court. Gen. Lucius | D. Ci n U. S. military governor in Germany | commute sentence to only four: r, Ummh charge. service and merit up this force to enforce command the It is our legislature Moran hi representative will introduce extremely plv ased. mos been ul The Washinglon Merry-Go-Round (Continued from Page One) Antonio, Tex., uninvited Error No. 2—Rear echelon troops | were not trained to fight. As a re- sult, the enemy took valuable sup- plies away from our troops in the rear like taking candy from a child Error No. 8—Amdrican troops | were trained largely in warm cli- | mates, thus not adjusted to the ex- treme cold of Korea. In World War II, troops sent directly from the Mojave Desert to Attu in the Al-! eutian Islands suffered extrgor- dinary casualties from the cold. However, we have not learned from that lesson. anxious to serve, but | \ 2 ageressive. When they were sur- rounded at Unsan for four days, they did nothing. They quail and flinch at rhf sound of heavy fir- ing.” Tragedy of this Chinese intelli- gence estimate is that it is true. There are some notable exceptions, such as the Marines' valiant fight to Hungnam. Also, it should be) noted that our fighting spirit has/ now been roused by Lieut. Gen.| puo No. 4—We have been (00 Matthew Ridgway. | dependent on push- -button warfare. Apparently, the Chinese estimate| o 4)5upnt hombers and tanks and | of our bravery in battle was Writ-| et would win under any con- ten after the first Chinese offen-}g;ijons put suddenly had to re- s, when . the Semnd Division | vy our strategy right on the bat- panicked and our front fell back in| qopo0¢ a pell-mell, 120-mile retreat. Actu-| p.. . ally, it was an inferior Chinese |, o = i, force that pushed us back. ‘m%m‘ The Unsun incident referred to in! | Today the Chinese document was an am- : polar suits and felt boots. bush near the Yalu River, befms" e IeAl it ruajor Cuinese strike, ang | s 0. S-Rogy ftatigmnce:} . | MacArthur repeatedly and categor- it probably gave encouragement 1o,y capleq Washington that the e f?:::fli 2 f”f:l o that strike.| Chinese were bluffing and would nesses pointed out in the Chinese‘nm enter fhe war, This was-cop= document are the same ones which | trary to reports of central i"“:"“‘ our own intelligence reports have| L(mf" contrary to the “a“m‘v““ shown. So the Chinese assessment, [of Chinese leaders, and contrary humiliating as it may be, is fairly ’| to vme warnings of the Fr(:nch and R e e ¥ | British. Later, when U. 8. for y | were withdrawing, MacArthur an- {nounced that Chinese forces in an near Korea were estimated at 1 000,000. To which Adm. Forre Sherman drily commented: “If there are that many, their supply lines must run all the way to Shanghai Push-Button Warfare No. 5- ter clothing, and many U. S. soldiers wear Original lack of resulting in| amputations. white Studying Our Mistakes However, one healthy develop- ment is that Sen. Lyndon’ Johnson's investigating subcommittee and the members of the Joint Chiefs of | g, No 7 was morale. In the | Staff have been studying mis-| .. days of the Korean war, U. S. takes of the Korean war. And they) . ,qtion troops from Japan, sup-| can be summed up in the lum““p,\\mily the best.trained in the| words of Bernard Baruch fo thel ), "ywere 5o low in morale they e e | surrendered in large numbers. Some | seem to learn from the mistakes mlmen appeared on Communist radio | pasg wars. The Army command CON- | oo crc urging surrender. veniently forgets them. The only Tragic as these error oy .Our” men learn fo fight is by ever, they may have been a blessing Tighting. in disguise.. For this Korean pre- mnimpre’ defajled, torm. .h”l’ AY€| 1 1de to war should give us a chance some of the errors which cost| o ofir . blunders' before 39 ithe most} war starts. Error No. 1—Failure to prepare for well-known Oriental and Com. | munist type of warfare—nan attacking at night, using hand grenades, noise, and ambush tacti According to one Army office «Our boys were mainly city boys, To Limb; Couldn't Come Down ‘» unfamiliar and often afraid of the WL | night. They were not trained in| wALTHAM, Mass, Jan. 31—P— night patrols. Many did not Know | George Bell’s kitten ran up a tree| how to do such a simple thing as| anq \couldn't come badc down | drive truck in a land without | goqin { hard rouc Its tail was frozen to a branch In Wo rain and there in Monday’s freezing Kreuger, (e man who bore the the itten sat until discovered yes- brunt of the 12 for General | torday, MacArthur, developed highly suc-, = | cessful techniques for countering | Jap infiitration, Even in the Louis- | jana maneuvers with National| Guard troops and horse cavalry, Geenral Kreuger licked to a stand- still Lieut. Gen. Ben Lear’s highly mechanized forces by usine the kind of partisan tactics our forefathers used against the British Redcoat Yet General Kreuzer, though far younger than both General MacAr B0 L5 thur and Gen, George Mashall, b The Jesuits are said to have per- not heen called ont of retirement fecteq cultivation in Paraguay of to develop a basic anti-guerrilla the yerba tree, from which the technique. He is sitting at Sm"dnnk yerba mate is made. War II, Gen, Walter MARTHA SOCIETY MEETS . The regular business meeting of | the Martha Society will be held in | the manse of the Northern Light | Presbyterian church with Mesdames | Gunnar Blomgren, Sr., and Harvey Starling as hostesses for the dessert lunch and Mrs. Willis Booth in charge of the devotions. technically, of a storm purely academic now ju of the concent They miserable prisoners of inciting the murder the attempted murder of Frau Koch will pay the price for her cru 1t least the West will not have on its conscience deserved ! A Territorial police should be along the independent are screened according to their of member This ma too no matter how fine an executive he might be | of political favoritism, the ab! his office would ma The Territorial setup so that outside pressure coul not be brought to bear upon the men who would make Under the laws without fear respect of the will consider from commutation, created Clay was right in hi though the decision Fortunately that question be- A German court of three ymen sat and listened to gaunt tion camp at Buchenwald testify heard almost incredible stories of rruption, her joy in the torture of of the camp. They found her of one prisoner, another and inciting ive others, ity now at it let her escape that torial Police Force (Ketchikan News) the a Ter supplanting polit Patrol for present y itorial polic line favors Awri ability of political time the Highway Patrol is under the Highway Engineer. It 2 in the “present Alaska set-up the and directing power of eve for an iron-clad political much power to give any Gov- srial police, completely independent it would be difficult to re 1t between Casey Moran and his police , but correct set-up, Territorial not because of party v, regardless of part For such t and examination any member to become active in politics and thus misuse nake him subject to immediate dis- a civil 1d police should be uncer stem they would be or Al n people. wish that the upcomins proposal for which Mr dvocate. Wendell Kay, orage district says he for which we are this sy t sincere this a strong the Anc] legislation | International | house | comp! ch (111 Kl LN APPEAI. 5 FILED I UNION DISPUTE ON (CANNERY WORKERS ATTLE, Jan. 31 peal . from a decis unfair labor-practice char jurisdictional dispute bets 3,000 non-: workers W mal Labor Rela- unions over aska cannery day with the N tions Board. Ballots in an election mine jurisdiction over the work were scheduled to be counted this | afternoon by the NLRB. John Geiness, aska Fish Cannery Workers' U ion (AFL) filed the appeal. He said he had been informed, however, that | the NLRB would go ahead with the ballot count despite the appea Thomas P. Graham, Jr., regional director of the NLRB, dismissed the unfair-labor practices charges last week so the ballots could be count- ed. The election condueted be- tween June 1 and September 30 last year. The AFL union and Local 7-C, Longhsoremen and Wwarehousemen’s Union (ndeg dent) and Local 77, United Packi Workers’. Union (CIO) ing for the control of workers. ng- are the TOASTMASTERS MEET S. H. Loramn will be toastmaster at a regular meeting of the Taku Toastmasters at 6 o'clock tomorrow evening at the Baranof Hotel. Five- minute talks will be by Herb Row- land, Ellis Reynolds rison and Irv Curtis as chief critic pat ble | to deter-| counsel for the Al-| 1 | At 7 pm. ! ! | | | At 8:45 pm | At 1:30 avor and would | | At | ( and Harold' Foss; Impromptu talk by Don Mor- and Geralaine Martin, 24. Both are | Crossword Puzzle ACRDSS 80. Support from o cial patronage 87, 41, 44, 45. Occurrence o hn .Hmlluu Poem re Stitches Wild nlant growth %7, Entrance 49. Obtain 50. Women . Confidential Imux ‘mation: : musio sman 66, ermu.le 57 Armica battles Tiny Slumber Rested Peaceral | NI | tions of the Alaska Road Cor ern THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA YEARS AGO JANUARY 31, 1931 from THE EMPIRE it i ) 3 w January record for high temperature was set at 9 o’clock January ® | this morning wh | olig jrecord of Py ‘bem persis o iy o % *Mfiton La Mrs. Flora David K J. E. Fowler lalie Bockmore Harold Campen lvina Marrow Grace Thomson Woodworth Eiteman the 19th of the month by 1.5 degrees. v high for the past two months. Temperatures had tent gren, honor student of the Juneau High Sschool, son o |of Mr. Mrs. Andy yren of Juneau had been awarded an Amy | o ! Jennifigs Scholarship to the Colorado School of Mines by the Women's ® UAuxiliary to the American Institution of Mining and Metallurgical ® | Engincers. The award was on a competitive basis and was made on the Pting record showri by the local boy in two years at the Colorado institu- jbign, .the rec the President of the college and Governor CORMUNITY EVENTS‘“‘"” g ! The Juneau P: } nd lation of nt-Teacher Association had arranged a series of “Know Alaska Better The first talk in the series was to be given Wickersham, Delegate-elect to Congress, who would s of Alaska Hi TODAY — Cub Scouts, Pack 311, monthly meeting Parish hall, discus 3 : | discuss At 7:00 p.m. Evening class of | nurses aide will meet in St. Ann’s | hospital. [~ Miss At 8 pm for Mis At 8 pm. — WSCS meets at home | D series by Judge Ja st were hosts at a surprise party her birthday, given at their home| spent at bridge with three tables in play. of Mrs. Schultz, 606 West Tcn“]_:ngh by Miss Mamie Feusi and Elton Engstrom At 8 pm. Rebekahs meet 1"J'lCun;u zes went to Miss Cecile Cashen and Lester Smith. installation of officers in IOOF it 29, hall. | Despite unfavorable market ¢ February 1 110 both and £ At noon — Chamber of Commerce Sto meets at Baranof. At 7:30 pr Doubleheader tball Douglas. - Juneau Singers meet P ce in Methodist church. February 2 Martha Societ 1 se of N. L. P. church. At 8 | Regular meeting of Juneau Smmc Club. At 8 p.m. — City Council meeets in regular session in City Hall. At 8 pm. — Auk Bay Post, Ameri- an Legion. Special meeting at | DeHart's Store. February 5 Elks Lodge. r of won which resulted in abnormally year, the Juneau Cold arger tonnage in 1930 than llis S. George. The total qua for the 12 months ending D 30,000 pounds more than in 192 all the circumstances, the company’s year was highly rge said. It met all of its program requirements tructing a new processing warehou onditions y in wounced by Presid ed by all departmer 5 4,809,820 p o tity o cem Consideri |isfactor added two st inds, just for y to its plant, con: high, 70 by feet ) p.m. meet in mar Weather: High, 52; low, 45; cloudy. i § Daily Lessons in English %Y 1. corpox e e et - noon — Lions Club, Baranof. WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Your compliance to my 8 pm. — American Legion Post request is necessary ompliance WITH.” meets in Dugout. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Mediocre and mediocrity. February 6 the O in MEDIOCRE as in NO, and in MEDIOCRITY as in ON. At roo.\ — Rotary Club, Baranof. OFTEN MISSPEL ening (relieving of weight). Lightning 8 pm Civil Defense council | fiaeh of light). ;)‘.:' in city hall council cham SYNONYMS: At 8:45 pm. — Community Center WD APDT night for adults at Teen Age club | increase our vocabulary with square dancing. | BEISANCE February 17 {-as in NO, first is overpowe; you s, irresistible, invincible, ord three times and it i tering one word each day. Today's word: (Pronounce o-ba-sans, O “The people show- ence; homage. A as in B,t\Yfl accent second syllable). | At noon — Kiwanis club Baranof. |ed great obeisance to their chief.” : !Wmmw-vo-—» e 11 TO SURVEY FIRE William Niemi, Chief of Oper tOBERTA LEE nmis- | ! AR orth- | s left Monday by Pacific Aijiies pland: Tor@AncHaregs Is it all right for the guest who wins a from where he will go to Glenn | immediately and display it to the other guests? Allen to survey damage done by the | %Al It is not only right, but it is required. It would be fire at the ARC camp there last off fudeness to your hostess if you refrained from opening the prize she week and to ascertain if possible the ' has offered. cause of the blaze that destroyed| Q. TIs it all right for approximately $400,000 in supplies |or should it always be “Dr. Black”? and equipment for road building A Thi dbtal on is perfectly 3o T aRAtius and maintenance work. Niemi Will |.py,000 » and it would be a lack of courtes s him as “Mr.” also make a report on replacement ¢ e . units which must be installed. Q. When a man arrives fifteen minutes late at a dinner party, after guests have begun to eat, should all the men rise to areet ARBARA MARSHALL GIVEN | him? sion, 1 one to address one’s dentist as “Mr. Black, entitled as to add surg the other Who was the general in World War IT who stayed with his men in a prison camp with What river, because of its flood toll, is called “China’s sorrow”? In what opera does the well-known “Soldiers’ Chorus” occur? ANSWERS: Jeneral Jonathan Wainwright. Colombia, South America. The Gideon Society. The Hwang River. “Faust,” by Gounod. P — e —————————————————— & C. L. WINGERSON as a paid-ap subscriber 10 THE VAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: “SIDE STREET” Federal Tax—12c Pai¢ by the Theatre Phone 14—YELLOW CAB C0.—Phone 22 and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! TEACHING FELLOWSHIP | A. No. It is necessary that the host and hostess rise, but it would AT U. OF WASHINGTON bo too confusing for all the men to do so. Mrs. Mildred Hermann has 7 P e ceived word that her daughter, Mrs Thomas Marshall (Barbara Her- l-O 0 K a n d l- E A R N mann) has been given a Lcar-hmq‘ A C GQRDOV Fellowship at the University of | Washington in the Department of | Anthropology. Mrs. Marshall is in | 1. her fihal year’s work for her Ph D |at Corregidor and spent more than three y degree. She received her B, S. degree | them? from the University of Michigan 2. Where are the most emeralds in the world found? in 1945 and her Masters Degree in 3. What society is best known for the Bibles it places in hotel 1946 at the same university | rooms? A year working for her Ph D| Degree was spent by Mrs. Marshall at the University of Michigan and | her second year she studied at the University of New Mexico. MARRIAGE APPLICATION An application for a marriage li- cense has been filed in the office of tha U. S. Commissioner by George Ervin liams, 24, longshoreman, of Juneau. 2. Disclose Pass 4. Amhndn!‘ abbr, k of grain . First-year hare Salutation Repair Oldest Bank in Alaska Furnishes with a dower Indian hat M 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1951 instrument 1ce llitary cap The B. M. Behrends birds Bank ct Uit dously rih- Safety Deposit ropean; Roxes for Rent AP Newsfeatures .sl/uru(w ] o i iural A COMMERCIAL 'vnm;r © the ration ek letter . Mongrel dog the mercury rose to 52.0 degrees, exceeding the previ- | | | McGrath | Petersburg | Portland | Sitka | Whitehorse WEDNESDAY, JANUARY Weather at Alaska Poinfs Weather conaiions ana temper- atures at varlous Alaska points also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 am., 120th Tidiann Time, and released by ihe Weather Bureau are as follows: Anuhor:ngn Annette Island Barrow Bethel Cordova Dawson Edmonton Fairbanks Haines Juneau Airport Kodiak Kotzebue 27—Partly Cloudy 4—Snow 1 33- OW ~11—Clear Snow 38—Rain -8—Partly Cloudy 19—Clear ~10—Cloudy 29. Nome Northway Prince George Seattle 24 Cloudy 35—Snow -3—Partly Cloudy Yakutat HGH SCHOOL TEAM 0 SKAGWAY FOR 2 OR 3 GAME SERIES The Juneau High Scheol Crimson | Bears and a-party of six students Pronounce | : day and Frid bridge prize to open it | an act | Graves are scheduled to fly the team are Coach ng Leslie Av: high school prin- cipal ames be played Thur y nights with a third i Saturday night if the Players mak and G(oxve game play two games are spli the trip are Dave Albert Carlson, Elroy ni Elton Engstrom, Jr., Herbert Martin, J\x.'» Wade, Ralph Treffers Billy Orme, Dick Forrest, Gerald Shaw. Students accompanying the team are Dixie Lee Tandy, Art MacKin- non, J. Wilbur, Dale Hillerman, Norma Cook, and Shirley Casj son. The team and students re- turn Sunday regardless of whether there will be a two or three game eries. a There are over 4,225,000 individual yrivate owners of commercial for- est lands in the United States, own- 1ing :\pproximnl(-ly 3-13 million acre: WALT HATLIN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Experienced House Wiring Electrical Marine Repair Phone Red 355 Juneau, Alaska VF W Taku Post No. 5559 Meeting every Thursday in the C.I.O. Hall at 8:00 p.m. —-“-' The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery Phone 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE STEVENS® LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third The Charles W. Carfer Mortuary ¥ourth and Franklin Bts. PHONE 136 Casler’s Men's Wear Sportswear NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON 'HATS Quality WorX Clothing FRED HENNING Cemplete Outfitter for Men SHAFFER'S SMII‘I'ABY MEAT 20—Cloudy | -4—Clear | 31—Snow | to Skagway | rmitting for a two | Arnold Soley | | { i | | 31, 1951 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. Wm. A, Chlpperhe]d. Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. i i, @ B.P.0. ELKS Meeting every Wednesday at 8 P.M. Visiting brothers welcome. WALLIS S. GEORGE, Exalted Ru'er, W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. e . AR | Mcose Lodge No. 708 -20—Cloudy | Regular Meetings Each Friday Governor— ARNOLD L FRANCIS Secretary— WALTER R. HERMANSEN | Brownie's Liguor Sfore Phene 105 139 Se. Frankilm P. ©. Box 2538 B e "The Rexall Store” Your Rellable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. Alaska Masic Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Mausical Instruments and Supplies .Phone 206 _Second and Beward.. GENERAL PAINTS and WALLPAPER Ideal Paint Store Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt Card Beverage Ce. Wholesale 895 10th St. PHONE 216—DAY er NIGHT for MIXERS er SODA POP The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Roome et Reasonable Rates PHONE BINGLE O PHONE 655 Thomas Hardware (o, FAINTE OfLE Builders’ and Sheif HARDWARE Remingten Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES — GAS — OIL Juneau Molor Ce. Foot of Main Street MAEKE JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM & daily habit—ask for it by mamse Juneau Datries, Inc. Chrysler Marine Enginer MACHINE SHOP Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY Phones 146 and 342 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 630 American Meat — Phone 38 To Banish “Blue Monday” To give you more freedom from work — TRY Alaska Laundry H. S. GRAVES The Clothing Man LEVI'S OVERALLS for Boys BLACKWELL’S CABINET SHOP 117 Main St Phone T3