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| the rAGE FOUR His vote against | Puhumed every evening except Sunday by the | EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY | Second and Main Streels, Juneau, Alaska HELEN TROY MONSEN Prestdent DOROTHY TROY LINGO Vice-President ZLMER A. FRIEND Managing Editor ®atered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. | SUBSCRIPTION RATES: The Territory if we continue to expensive civil caliber of man so badly needed in our Legislature. at this time so many thin; | teachers, aid for dependent children and funds to ad- the bill was necessary at this time, of the other six who oppossed it. of Alaska will never get on its feet pile deficiency upon deficiency. And are needed, most of them increased salaries for lian defense, February 2§ d Dourlas for SL75 per mont PEEY N B e Tt §13 per monthi | inister the Juvenile Code, to name only a few. & s the followk vin . Mothten myf.'x"'&“aé’f.ffr:' i dor ek months, 1h advance, $7.50; Another university at this time, we feel, would|® _ Joun Melntyre one month, in advance, $1.80 natuarlly come to rest somewhere far down toward the | ® Virgil Klinkhammer Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify Y . M. G. Minzgohr the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery | bottom of the list Tt o of their papers. e Mildred Hermann Telvphones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. And even if the Territory had a spare half-|g David Mahlum MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS million dollars on tap, we are not certain that thisfe Raymond Hall The Assoctated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for |is the time to start a university. Mention has beenle Mrs. F. M. Leslie republication of all news dispatches credited to it or mot other- s : wise credited in this paper and also the local news published | made of training our young people in fisheries andje Ruth rdon Sereln. forestry, to take their places in our own basic m.’l\l\»E' Hazel Campbell NATIONAL REPR! mA'rrvwm:h— Alaska Newspapers, 1411 [ tries. Yet we know several young men who recentlyle 0 e 8.0 % 8.0 9 attle, Wash, 4 R were studying fisheries and forestry and other subject at schools in the States but who are now studying (OM“!;NIIY ' to be soldiers and sailors in Uncle Sam’s army and J| navy. And this is a trend, we are given to understa that will continue and grow for eikoh Topas ha 2 ) e and g or some time to come. It|a¢ 7:30 pm. — Chapeladies will is when these young men begin to return to civilian| jneet at home of Mrs. Harry Ar- life that we shou or further ful management, university, or desirable and nece Wednesday, February 28, 1951 HIGHER EDUCATION As advocatec of higher education for our yfl\lnfl‘hmu‘ing people, we were disappointed that the proposed south- | ern branch of the University of Alaska must be again | dence had been presented that warrants action by this postponed. | pody.” We are not, pointed in the vote on the bill to create branch, but rather in the fact that the Terr\torys‘ financial condition made the vote necessary. We were particularly impressed by Senator Eng- strom’s vote. of the Senate who voted against the bill. let it be clearly understood, disap- | the southern | that Jensen in his It was a| All the same or our welfare programs. That might lead taxpayers to get the impression ey result that there was not a case which would bear He was the only First Division member | ¢or¢ of prosecution. Id begin to provide them facilities| nold on Fritz Cove Road. At 8 p.m meeting. — Fort; and Eight meet m. — Juneau Singers re: report did not a . § 3 AifYe ooy £hie whint al in Methodist church. | soever. However, we are sure he enlightened many on irreguiarities' by office holders and others in the|,. . Ma"'th | past who had rectified tiese irregularities with ' 1:30 .o feriimRodah . meets in N.L.P. ehurch' manse, At p.m. = .Concert ;by Frances 1 Lols Reedy at Northern we believe the taxpayers of Ala courageous vote, and we believe he cast it well Know- | owe Mark Jensen a vote of thanks for his élncerity | . it & ioni o ing that the tub-thumpers will lambaste him with it.{when he was on the House investigating commiitec bl S‘;;tmf’ C:i};"‘?“,?"‘”. By his vote Senator Engstrom proved that he is| It \\'as“ .“b and he did it. vahent '(’l.”)':;,r‘ml;: :‘;‘c’m\(!)‘t‘mfivmn countriess | l. w h. form of government, then the March 5 he Washinglon prncpte we are tighting tor woula| TW0 CHURCHMEN |+ noon — cione tob, sarenct. Me"y_Go_Round be no more, cpw | At 8 DM, — American Legion post ‘ - ON ALASKA TRID!| i oot | Defend Little Fellow o March 6 (Continued from Page One) | Remember also that it’s the little At noon — Rotary Club, Baranof. — " |fellow who usually gets kicked| Dr. Hugh E ' J, 8:45 p.m. — Community Center puerile or small is no reason for around. It's the little businessman, | Jackson, prominente ] t for adults at Teen Age club you to sink to his level. Write | the G. I, the guy in the lower-|will leave the States the day with square dancing. facts; don’t go in for name-calling. | bracket incomes who needs a ster for a tw ek trip through March 7 Any scrivener can fill a column|friend. He has few friends in high | Alaska. Dr. Evans, moderator of[At noon — Kiwanis Club, Baranof. with abuse. Epithets can be culled | places, no big politicians to pull|the Presbyterian Churc s pastor| At 7:30 pm. — Civil Air Patrol from any dollar dictionary, but it| wires, no one to speak for him on|of the Westminster Presbyterian meeting at National Guard arm- takes good’ journalism to ferret out | interlocking boards of directors. He | Church at Dayton, Ohio, and D: ory. graft or the backstage doings of| has only the American public’s | Jackson is secretary for the Unit|At 8 p.m. — Public pinochle party, diplomats or the income-tax cheat-|strong sense of right and wrong|of Work in Alaska for the Boa nl series 3, Moose lodge. ers—and then make what you say|to back him—and it's your job to[of National Missions of the Pres March 8 stand P& i eourt] ) spell out thvse rigl and wrongs | byterian 'Church '~ with ' headquar-{ At 8:45 pm. — Juneau Singers re- so the public can know what|ters in New York. hearsa! at Methodist church. cooks. Dr. Jackson will head up a par-| S Smoke-filled Rooms | Remember that it is part of| s < your job to right some of the ncws-!“s well as little people. Sometimes wrongs of the capital. The big | these groups, such as the negroes newspaper chains can be rulhless,!"l’ a minority religion, need a little their newsmen in a hurry. It is|more encouragement than the folks your job to probe deeper than the who are doing all right anyway. handout or the official statement.| Finally, remember that though You are to pick up where the | the world moves slowly toward its spot-news men, rushing for the|lWo great goals—peace and the telephone or grabbing for the head- | brotherhood of man—it is your line, leave off. Frequently the best|Job When possible tohelp accelerate part of the story is after the spot- | the pace. e news cream has been skimmed. Sometimes it is better not to Remember also that ever since|feport a delicate diplomatic ne- politicians became politicians, the| gotiation. Sometimes the cause of thing the public was not supposed peace is best served by sacrificing a news story until a difficult dip- This applies to minority groups [ to know has taken place in the private lobbies and the smoke-|lomatic hurdle is ove filled rooms. Yet what is hidden| But if the diplomats fumble, if ¥ they betray their trust, then it is from the public is usually what the L public is most entitled to know your job to be ruthless in exposing about, and the job of a good news-, that betrayal. You must be their paperman to report. watchdog. You must let them know Remember that in our system|What the publicity penalty is—if of government by checks and bal-| they fail : ances, it is your job to help in the| Finally, when you write any- thing, remember that the fewer checking. Governmet is so intricate words you say it in, the better. and detailed today that congress no longer can do all the checking.| These are the goals of the Wash- Furthermore, congressmen them- | i08ton Merry-go-round which I selves have to be checked. Most|Dave not lived up to. Perhaps you congressmen are honest and rea-| °3h: sonably conscientious, but it is| your job to smoke out the Parnell] Drew Pearson ty of 20 persons this summer to| EROWNIE SCOUT ME conduct seminars at various points| Brownie Scout Troop,3 met at the in Alaska. Elks Hall Sa at 11 ax | We talked about things to say in FROM SEATTLE our thank you letter to Brownie Oscar Nerland of Seattle is reg-|Scout Troop 1-154 in New istered at the Baranof Hotel. City. ‘OME VISITOR Howard E. Dodge of Nome is stopping at the Gastineau Hotel. AMGS J. ALTER as a paid-ap subscriver 1o THE DALY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Prasent this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and recetve TWO TICKETS to see: "SEVEN SINNERS" Federal Tax—12c¢ Paid 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! e Ve appointed Carol Ann Council {to write the letter. Then we made flower holders for flower pot Marjorie Flint, Reporter G Thomases, the Andy Mays and the SEAPMNE FA(“_I"ES “Doc” Brehms, and report the| facts about them—even if it means| PLANNED, PETERSBURG a tough battle, . . i WRANGELL: SCHWAMM| "~ cnose 0. e Faith in Government { g 1. Historical However, it is alio important| neootiations are underway with| 4 Cast aspersions o to remember that the government|p. puoet Sound Bridge and Dredge | 8. Inclined walk is neither all good nor all bad., o engineering dredging | 12 American India There are bureaucrats who are| /' Ko fmadd acint iR Beap o woefully inefficient, and bureau-| pere applane float, Tony | 1 Bispossbsses sho are a credi gl bl 4 o B% 17. Burrowing crats who are a credit to man-| gehwamm, director of the Terri- animal kind. It is your job to discriminate. | {544) Aeronautics Commission, an- | 13 gt='<;\lzraln Government is only as good &S| nounced today implement the men in it. And since men are| o float, which wsa constructed | - S hocessity | 46, Other 2 ; human, they are subject to all mumm i w20 by the office of | - Underground 47 Identical Sytutlon ot Yestetday's Puzcle frailties that make up mank the Territorial Engineer at the cost | 24. nu?:"o“phn“s Mx'”.l'm 4. Seasoning laziness, inefficiency, greed, of $33000, does not permit they 35 Traded 4. Look askance 5. Reside temptation. I mooring of as much aircraft as meters L But they are ""M (would be possible if the present great effort, sacrifice, hangar were moved. With deeper It 4s your job as water farther inshore, there will be man to spur the lazy, watch thel,,om for construction of additional weak, expose the corrupt. You XHU‘-[‘ hangars, Schwamm said be the eyes, ears and nose of the| ppder federal airport aid, and the American people. Yes, the nose,| Territory, a new seaplane facility too, is important. For no nmlir‘l'w) being planned for Wrangell how much stench you may be .\.;\y“‘..,.m said War Department posed to, never lose your sensc of| permits are now being advertised smell, A But likewise remember that there | are scores of underpaid government 6 EMBARK Io SEwARD servants dedicated to the cause 4.” good governfhent whom the public| ON BARANOF TUESDAY never hears of. It is your job to| encourage them. It is also your| Six passengers'embarked on the Job to let the public know that|Baranof Tuesday afternoon for these men are working for them Seward. The Baranof is due south- For the public must never lose|bound Sunday morning confidence in its governme Embarking for Seward: Mrs. F. Should it ever take seriously the|George, John Lahto, Stanley Zuern, scoldings of some of my competi- | Lela Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. Edward tors and lose confidence in our|Rodenberg. \ t Indlan weight . Competent . Artifice : Child's name for his mother . Carved memorial post (. The Greck B . Stitch AP Newsfeatures THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA education. And by that time, with care-|At 8 p.m. — Rebekah lodge mee we may be able to afford another| in TOOF hall a normal school, or whatever seems|At 8 pm. — Elks lodge. « sary, without stinting our teachers|At 8 pm. — WSCS meets at home of Mrs. Jack Popejoy, 620 Seatter Tract N T March 1 Mark Jensen’s Hearing At noon — Chamber of Commerce s meets at Baranof. (Ketehikan News) At 8 pm Juneau Botanical club At the end of former Rep. Mark Jensen's long| 10 hold Wild Flower slide show | before the Legislature, Senator Engebreth,| A% IOOF hall [ who presided, made the announcement; “that no.'eyi- |\t 8 pam. — Women of Moose hold [t 20 YEARS AGO 4% surins | FEBRUARY 28, 1931 nd Igloo, Pioneers of Alaska, in biennial session here, Pl('ct’:(l‘ Percy C. Charles of Ketchikan as Grand President for the next two years, | int osing session late the previous day. Fairbanks was sen as the | ne € place of the Grand Igloo. By unanimous approval, the C Igloo’s constitution and by-laws were changed to permit im- uance of charters for Log Cabin organizations of young persons born in Alaska or Yukon Territorg of white parer e 31, 1905, which date was still retained as the eligibility | sex, December re for admission to the order of pioneers. A Log Cabin| cl be is d by the Grand Igloo whenever a group of | g ; persons would make application | nnery tleet was being prepared for departure to Alaska from | F ship would be the Denali sailing March 19 for Kodiak and First boat with supplies for the southern division plant e the Ot g0, leaving Seattle April 11. n Novarro was the star of “Devil-May-Care,” his first all- t inging pict wing at the Capitol Theatre and Maurice Ct was starred in “The Big Fraud” at the Coliseum. Bids for a $50,000 public school, frame and stucco, would be opened ingell on April 1 Economy was to be the word and harmony the theme of the| it ession of the A lature to convene in Juneau March 2 [o] ator from Fairban! would preside over islature, the unanimous choice for that eld this morning in the Senate Chamber. Indications were that Representative embers w would Foster, Cordova be the choice ‘of the majority for Members of the Legislature reputed to be scatter gun artists had invited to participate in a shoot to be held the following day by Juneau Gun Club. tern enroute to Juneau from Sea aul, Mrs. E. W. Shaw, Mrs. F. Wei B. M. Behrends, B. W. Bereton, M. G e, Mrs. Vinacke, Wi and Anna Hudson. Passengers on the included P. P. Brevic Walter B. Hi Mr J Herman Price, Maxin isel, Baer, AN, 31, Weather: High low, 31; snow. | Di‘! LGSSQ“S in Eflgllsl'l w L. ¢ORDON g WORDS OFTEN MISUSED! Do not say, “She ascended up to the| fourth floor.” Omit UP OFTEN MISPRONOUN Applique. Pronounce ap-li-kay, with principal accent on last syl and not as though spelled a-pleek. OFTEN MISSFELLED: Rais des beams). Raze (to tear down V) SYNONYMS: Separate (verb), dissever, part, sever, sunder, e, WORD STUDY: increase our vocabulary by ma se a word three times and it is your ng one word each day. Toda Q@ONDONE; to forgive, especially by treating the offender as if !l otfense had not been committed. “There are certain actions that are fiot easily condoned.” B i e e { | { MODERN ETIGUETTE ¢ | A N ETIG HOBERTA LEE 1 2 Q. Is it proper to mail birth announcements to :11‘ one’s ‘friends, even to those whom one has telephoned the good news? A. It would seem rather foolish to mail annoncements to those people who have already been told the news over the. telephone. But to all others — whether in town or far away — mailed announcements are in order. Q. Is it necessary to say, holds the door open for you? A. While this is not considered necessary, still a pleasant “thank you” for any service renderd can never be called out of place. Q. What is the proper way to use a finger bowl? A. Dip the fingers of one hand at a time, not both together, into the water. Then dry them with the napkin or the knees. “thank you” to the hotel doorman who MARJORIE BUNTI) i | nursing | of QHL:R graduate of the Reuss Memorial | Hospital Nurses training scheol at { Cuero. Tex. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1951 Weather at Alaska Points Weather conditions and temper- aturcs at various Alacka points also on the Pacific Coasst, at 4:30 a.m., 120th Meridian Time, and released by the, Weather Bureau lare as follows: Anchorage {Annette Island .. Barrow Bethel Cordova Dawson Edmonton Fairbanks Drizzle Cloudy 16—Freezing . 33—Partly Haines 20 C’\‘\‘ Havre 6—Snow 2 28—Cloud, 40—Partly Cloudy 21—Clear 23—Snow Nome 5—Snow Northway —Cloudy Pet 28—Cloudy Portland 29—Fog Prince George 0—Clear Seattle Sitka Whitehorse -13—Clear Yakutat 20—Cle ata for 24 ending® at 6:2 aum. toda REJOINS DIVISION OF ENT OF HEALTH NURSING DEPART! Mrs. Marjor health nurse at Petersburg 1944 to 1946, arrived back in J to resume her work with tk Department of Healt and, like many returni “glad to be b ‘Buntin will be ngell, where she itinerant basis durin months of her vious @ Buntin, public s week to the is the last men e is scheduled to lCA\\L* Juneau March 4 for Wrangell With the L Angeles Visiting Nurses Association for the past two ears, Mrs. Buntin had previously worked 17 years in California with the San Francisco Health Depart- ment. She had her public health training at the University Celifornia in Berkeley and is AUK BAY COOKS MEET The Auk Bay 4-H Club Cooks met at the Willis Avery home on the Glacier Highway Saturday af-| ternoon. Mrs. Avery, our leader, demonstrated the making of cup cakes, We welcomed two new mem- bers, Nancy Reddakopp and Ar- lene James. Mary Stickler was a visitor. Games were played at the close of the meeting. Ann Coe, repurter‘ HOPKINS HERE Jack Hopkins of Anchorage stopping at the Baranof Hotel. V.F. W. Taku Post No. 5559 Meeting every Thursday in the C.I.O. Hall at 8:00 p.m. ————————————— TR RTR R ST is LOOK and LEAR gfc. GORDON 1. What percentage of the words derived from the Latin? 2. Which has the most power, the President of the U. §., the Supreme Court, or Congress? 3. What U. S. State’s name is a Spanish word meaning “red”? 4. At whai speed does a bullet from a 45-calibre automatic pistol travel? 5. What is the most popular short sentence that contains all the letters of the alphabet? ANSWERS: About 30 per cent. .. now in the English language are 3. 2. Congress. . 3. Colorado. 4. 5. About 360 miles an hour. “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.” ELLES AIR "LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Petershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg Convenient afternoon departures, at 2:30 P. M. FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1951 Tl!e B. M. Behrends Bank Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS | | | The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grozery Phomne 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE STEVENS® LADIES’—MISSES’ | READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Taird | The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin its. PHONE 136 Casler’s Men's Wear MoGregor Sportswear Btctson and Mallory Hate Arrow Bhirts and Underwear Allen Edmonds Shoes Bkyway Luoggage BOTANY "500" CLOTHES UNN-BUSH SHOES g STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing FRED HENKING c.-mo-mmgu- s o s SHAFTER'S SANITARY MEAT FOE BETTER MEATS 13—PHONES—49 Pree Dellvury from . ‘.i *l MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. ‘Wm. A. Chipperfield, Worshipful Master; JAMES W {&'VERS, Secretary, @BPOEMKS Meeting every Wednesday at 8 P.M. Visiting brothers welcome WALLIS S. GEORGE, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. | e | Mcose Lodge No. 708 Regular Meetings Each Friday || Governor— ! ARNOLD L FRANCIS 1 Becretary— WALTER R. HERMANSEN R TS I S AT | Brownie's Liguor Store Phene 183 139 So. Friskilm P. 0. Box 2598 L - g ST | RIS YIRS TSRS S | “The Rexall Store" Your Reliable PharmaJiste TLER-MAURO DRUG CO. v i s Alaska Masic Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Mansger Plancs~—Musical Instraments and Suppliea .Fhone 206 ..Second and Sewardl ———————————————————————————————————————————————— e ———— . 5. et e ———————— e e et et e e GENERAL PAINTS and WALLPAPER Ideal Paini Store Phone 549 Fred W. Wenat Card Beverage £s. Wholesale 805 10th B3, PHONE 216—-DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS er SODA FOP { l The Alaskan Hotel Newiy Renovated Reoms | ¢ Reasonable Bases : PHONE SINGLE © PEONE 555 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS —— OILS Bailders’ and Shelf HARDWARX Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford Co. “Qur Doorstep Is Wern by Batisfied Customers” FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES — GAS — ONL Junean Molor Ce. Foot of Main Street MAKE JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM a dally habit—ask for it by mata Juneau Dalries, Inc. -Chrysler Marine Enginer MACHINE SHOF Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY Phones 146 and 342 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 689 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 7713 High Quality Cabinet for Home, Office or

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