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PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Publin)(d every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING Second and Main Streets, HELEN TROY MONSEN DOROTHY TROY LINGO ZLMER A. FRIEND British Prime Mi it of the antic me the natic Mr. Ch a decline of Britis to COMPANY Juneau, Alasks - - Prestdent Vice-President | Managing Editor Sotered In the Post Offfce In Juneau ns Second Class Matter BSCRIPTION RATES Belivered by carrier in Juneau and Doulas six months, §9.00; one year, By mail, postage paid, at the Tollowine Fates One vear, in advance, §15.00; six months, in advance, $7.5u; one month, in advance, $1.50 Subscribers will confer & favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery of their papers. Telvphones his customary matter. The merits of |as Mr. normal reaction ¢ of the Admiralty ca SL78 per month News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated 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 berein. NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Pourth Avenue Blde. Seattle, Wash. (Wa Almost in the port from aroles from Mary of Governors and reach for mo who noted this it § may refuse to beli thel Governor vent him ful thought and favors a bill to t parole board. In a to pass upon ) vidi “What McKeldi: om giv A 3 1 , 1951 WINNIE Thursday, March GOOD OL’ Somehow it seem: cod Churchill is charging around vidual kind of Ned in the House of general being, ost vocifer , the loyal « to His Majesty Mr. Churchill this time is put out—ver because an American and not a British 2 been chosen to command Western Europe’s naval for He has permitted himself to become greatly exercised over the nomination, which he regards as a sort of Am affront to the Royal Navy. In replnng to Mr. Chuchill, Clement Attlee, the | least prvxqb]c \ncn pposit governn The line Truer w at this time. Our nation is we, as tax paying | share of the bill. put out— imiral has w good valley—but good, because it out by the Bul- and my job was to rebuild the homes of Serbian | widows, using Bulgarian prisoners | for labor. We also had a transport | company of 100 mules and 100 con- scripted Albanian mule drivers: who every night sat around campfires— | the Albanians, the Bulgar prisoners and their Serbian guards discuss- ing war and what caused war. At any rate, the border between | That was in 1919 and they re- Russianized ' Albania and anti- called that in 1912 Serbia- and Rus soslavia now is studded | Greece had fought Turkey, then in with is, and strangers 1913 Bul a’ had fought Serbia are not ed within 20 kilo- and Greece, and in 1914 the World meters (about.lil's miles). started. Thus for six long I managed to remember enough s “the ‘Balkans were plunged in of the local language to talk my Galley 2 Wash Merrygoround HH way past the first guard in 8 which meither the Ser- restridted zone and thereafter bian guards nor their Bul an managed to talk my way past Drisoners nor the Albanian con- suards who stopped our jeep every |scripts wanted. Their hope, they hall hour until we had passed ! said, was Woodrow Wilson—he was thiouzh the old Turkish | going to proclaim a new world in zerend, the border town| which there would be eternal vilza, and Deceny monas- | peace. ' one of the oldest in Serbia,| Well, but 1t now bristles with armament. | gone since The iron Curtain here is not of | tried and barbed wire as it is around most then “once again satellite countries but consists of | ished—this time by the a steep mountain range, its base| | later by the Italians+and then lib- studded with troops. uu.ncd by the Russians who, at “ | times, acted more like conquerors than liberators. This is the history of a typical | Balkan village and when you look | round at the poverty which always follows in the wake of war you i understand why there’s Communism | in the Balkans, for people who are | poor, who are bled white, who have | ted Btates in an area far from the | ROthing to lose, turn in their des- official blarney handed out by \he peration to desperate remedies. diplomats in Belgrade. This also may be a lesson for the Regarding the food program, United States for, if we get in- the United States has given the volved in war, its aftermath may Yugoslav government st;n,ovu.u(-.,(““" nearer the Communism worth of flour with the understand- | Which We are fighting so hard to ing that they sell it through their aVOid: regular ration system but making it clear that the flour comes from us. Its distribution was organized under Richard Allen of Carmel, Calif,, a former Hoover food man who has also arranged for Amer- ican inspectors the coun time with cne of efficient Geo tervi farmers and it Etates L t Regardl ward Ru p that of the jilted at the church watched her fiance m: man. Yugoslav papers are filled with bitter denunciations of Rus- sia, reminding the people that any- one who deals with Russia always f:;s ud:sz]lf;fll(;:fdui‘)l:du::x:‘;;r:;:fi,: Anchorage, Fairbanks and White-| s back to 1900 av B B “c““hm\ Blackerby suggested an o gressive campaign to bring some of | rst-page news toda 3 them t5 Juneau this summer. Later, I heard Marshal Pijade, | i 1jade, s that the Baranof Hotel and| onsidered the fath considered the father of Yugoslav| ajaces Coastal Airlines planned ad- Communism, address 50,000 people T gD ttar, 7| Vertising campaigns in the three ; mpaL towns and that the Chamber would B ever hoard it B erect signs on the Alaska Highway Pijade was jailed for 14 years S ® A 6ska. Ehgaway) King Alexander, at to attract travelers to Juneau. { which time taught Marxism to The Washmglon Merry-Go-Round (Continued from Page One) 1ad been b garian army treme poverty where the people have nothing te lose by trying new experiments plus the fact that any nation torn by a never-ending seriés of wars is an easy mark for Communism. have come and Woodrow Wilson and Dobro Do was rav- Germans the years then. failed, Denounce vouble-crossing l(nssmns My purpose in visiting this iso- | lated, desolate part of the Balkans was partly sentimental, partly to see whether the United States is getting credit for its good program, partly to gauge Yugoslav senti- ment toward Russia and the Uni- s NINE SENATORS ARE GUESTS OF | (C LUNCH TODAY | the to facing travel Chamber dim outlook | tourist | Yugosla bride who has be and then y another made at re- gular luncheon meeting of the Chamber this noon at the Baranof Hotel, at which the Territorial sena- | tors were honored gue Pointing out that there were 60,000 people in the communities of a ag- of st E sia by he 1go- calls of i George Sundborg reported that s he had received a letter from Steve | slav leaders but now Moscow ~ | 2 Homer of the Chilkoot barge which him ‘The Hideous Hunchback A 3 St g plied between Junean and Haines Belgrade.” When 1 hear 2 | e iy ast summer in which Homer out- | oy i some of his difficulties of | ol SR tion. Stndborg stressed the im- ance of maintaining this serv- cially in light of a large ‘minal construction project It was decided to have a committee meeting to see what could be done about the matter The Chamber approved a mining oper: port at Haines. 1“1 | Lesson for U, S. Thirty years ago I had charge of ask for reconsideration. Churchill” pened to British naval prestige. can be when he wants to! Annapolis seeking to divert himself of the power of passing on : “What we don'l nist ns, not by one of them. h influence, and requested Mr. The Prime Minister, ution, said he would look the case do not interest us so much vigilance. After all, his is the of a man who was once First Lord and wants to know what has hap- s Yielding Power shington, D. C. Post) man-bites-dog category is the re- that Governor McKeldin is land’s penal institutions. The tend- and other officials to cling to power re is so general that some reac em news columns recent in our r eve their ej We rs surmise, never- , that they will recognize the good sense in what n says—that his other duties pre- ing to parole applications the care- tention that each ough tto have He | nsfer this function to a reorganized any event a poard is better qualified lications for parole than an indi- ble improvements might be ef- cial would su that he be di- t use, we I ere never spoken and cxue«n'l, 50 spending billions for defense and citizens, are going to foot & I We can cut down waste of money by making sure that we make the best use, with,the| with e, of all m'«u'r\'vk .md food. ment work for the duration of present emergency. It also unanimousty accepted the legislative committee recommendsa tions on three bills: (1) endorse i principle the Department of Labor surveys but only on the basis t Alaska differentials be carefully; considered; (2) endorse election of Alaska’s governor but that the pre- sent Butler bill be rewritten; & (3) endorse federal employees per cent allowance as being eonsidered } pay for retirement purposes. was after Gov. Gruening had pressed himself in favor of principle of electing the govern: and secretary for Alaska. ' Nine of the 16 Territorial sena- tors were present and were. intro- duced with a few words each by President. Herbert Rowland. .They were: James Nolan, gell; or Wrang! Percy Ipalook, Kotzebue; Wi Beltz, Nomej Anita G Juneau; Walter Huntley, Pal 3 Frank Barr and Dan Lhamon, Fair- bank: ton Engstrom, Juneau, and Gunnard Engebreth, Anchorag president of the Senate. Other guests were Marshall Crutcher, Kodiak banker; Paul Dupler, Sitka attorney; and Don Wils new director of; Alaska How eloquent he still 1w} | brother- additional cost of living! | -| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE . explained that the appoint- American Admiral had been made by all This led rehill to ask if the choice did not argue for Attlee with into the March 8 e Constance Akagi Dorothy Ann Mize nley Nowicka H. G. Johnson Beatrice Newland F. M. Matheson Mrs. T. J. Adams Clarence Mathews Fay McClelland Shirley Anne Molvar e o ¢ o 0 0 0 o | }Pul;us Works, Juneau. Kenneth Al- on, of B. M. Behrends store, was introduced as £ new member. IMORE TROUBLE IS EXPECTED. IN IRAN: !ronfleufizs THREAT - { (By Press) A.«sm‘i:l(fl' nalist de rich oil Some deputie. fear other \mu Funeral services will be held for General Razmara cnd of the West who took office American support. Boston, the slain Premier's Reza Rasmara—has said | the general’s death is the work of | Communists. Currently on leave! from his government post as direc- [ tor of training of the Iranian Rail- Reza Ra ara is associated { with the Boston engineerinng firm f Jackson and Moorland. Of the remie death, he said: “I ex- pt'u'(l My brother was known opposed to Commun- 1e came to power.” MARINE BASIN WORK AT NORTHERN COM. CO. | to b ways, | P pid A' complete engine overhaul is| being completed on the Mermaid, einer boat owned by Joe White of | Hoonah, at the marine basin of the | Northern Commercial Co. Other work recently completed at the mar- ine basin was the installation of a new monel shaft on the tug Lum- an, owned by the Sampson Tug | d Barge Co., installation of iron heeting on the Coho, Bill on, and copper painting and installation of 'iron bark on the buter Lassie, Jack Crowley. AT THE GASTINEAU M. Spake of Bluffton, Ind. red at the Gastineau Hotel. with the Bureau of Public Jack egist Roads. 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Cereal\ grass 'areuts sinations will fol- [V | a ana EL. i some. I LOOK and LEARN % ¢ qonvon -JUNEAU, ALASKA o i from G YEARS AGQ THE EMPIRE e e e -t MARCH 8, 1931 Sey, diminutive clog dancer, appeared on the program Colisezm Theatre in conjunction with the regular talking openine of the Midget Lunch Cafe was announced under its r management of Tem and Marie Sturge. 1 G. A. Doelker, chiropractor, who recently arrived in Juneau from ancisco, had associated himself with Dr. George L. Barton, well- chiropractor of this city. F s in Gastineau Channel prevented the steamer Queen from | 1t the Douglas dock with a cargo of freight. The vessel would rge the cargo on the return from the Triangle run. passenger rates on the Alaska Railroad would go into according to the transportation system’s new sched- advances averaged about 4 cents a mile—from 6 cents, the to 10 cents, the proposed new rate. Freight tariffs were also | increased but no schedules had yet been sent out. |e March 20, | rul had produced several strictly Alaska He had | Edward Lew who THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1951 ;Weémer al Alaska Points Weather conditions and temper- stures at various Alaska points also on the Pacific Coasst, at 4:30 a.m., 120th Meridian Time, and releaseg by the Weather Bureau are as follows! Anchorage Annette Island Barrow Bethel Cordova Dawson ... Edmonton . Fairbanks . Haines Havre Juneau Anpmt 4 l\x,dldk - 1—Clear P 19—Clear 12 Drifting Snow 6—Partly Cloudy T—Clear ... 32—Fog . 28—Clear 23—Clear 13-~Clear 30—Ice Needles . 16—Clear 20—Clear 1—Clear 28—Clear . 10—Partly Cloudy Northway Petersburg ... Portland . 30—Snow 17—Clear rtle by high winds in Gns:imn-l- 19, and John, 25, o . Andrew A hem at the City Float. Channel they suffered no ill LXAQ\ his day, her m aylight hours b h winds on the channels, ssenger u were: the G. LeVasseur, Ralph McCullough, Raymond Stevens, Cora Smith, | | William Swinburne, Mrs. Karl Theile and son, S. McNeil, Jorma Kosti nd William Strong. top at Jun: n during the ¢ for Jun s No the I h Re+ Weather: High, 39; low, 29; clear. e e e i Daily Lessons in English % L. ¢orpoN { L 3 WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “We shall either go Fnd’xy‘ or Saturday.” Say, “We shall gd either Friday or Saturday.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Cerebrum. Pronounce ser-e-brum, first | E as in LET, second E as in ME unstressed, accent first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Canal; one N and AL. Channel; two N's SYNONYMS: Merry, mirthful, jolly, jovial, joyous, gay, glad, frolic-| WORD STUDY* se*h word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: | ADVERSITY; a state of adverse fortune; misfortune. “Adversity does | not daunt the courageous man.” | [ VODERH ETIGUETTE Shrssra vom | PESSUUSESTES U Q. How can a young unmarried man and his sister word the invi- tations to a wedding anniversary celebration in honor of their parents? A. This would be appropriate: “Mr. John Robert Smith and Mis Mary Louise Smith request the pleasure of your company at the wed- ding anniversary celebration of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wil- liam Smith, ete.? Q. Is it all right for a left-handed person to hold his knife in his left hand at the dinner table? A. No. In many cases this would prove awkward, especially to the person seated at his left. He can easily learn to use the knift in his right hand. Q. Are the letters popularly written at the bottom of invitations all supposed to be capitalized, thusly “R.S.V.P.”? A. Only the first letter is properly capitalized, as, “R.s.v.p.” 1. What famous battle in what American war was fought after the war was officially over? 2. In certain States of the Union, there is a misdemeanor punish- able if attempted, but neevr punished if committed. What is it? What U. S. State leads in the production of coal? ‘Which of his Disciples did Jesus enable to walk on the water? What did the poet, John Keats, says is “a joy forever”? ANSWERS: Battle of New Orleans, in the War of 1812, Suicide. Pennsylvania. Peter. “A thing of beauty.” o - o 0 ) o -]~ -0 - Juneau-Douglas Telephene Direciory A new Directory is being made up. All Subscribers wishing corrections, chang additional current listings please send printed copy to Box 2389, Juneau. For Advertising— call TOTEM PRESS, Phone 639 ‘before March 15th or o -2 Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1951 The B. M. Behrends Bank Safety Deposit Roxes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS Whitehorse .. . STAFF CHA 28—Clear Yakutat . 4—Clear ES ARE M{NGBNLED #Y (OLUMBIA L The C bja Lumber Con announces the following pe X changes being made during March: Ernest Somers is being transferred from Sitka to Juneau, promoted to the position of assistant to the president. He was formerly branch manager at Sitka. Cecil Gould is being promoted to the position of branch manager at Sitka, where he has been mill sup- erintendent. Marguerite Somers is transferred to the office of the Juneau Lumber | Company. She was formerly book- keeper at the Sitka branch. Warren Grant is being transferred tojthe Sitka staff of the Anchor- wgt branch. He was formerly yard- man at the Juneau retail yard. | MARTHA VIRGINIA JOINS WILLIAM G. ELLIS FAMILY A daughter, Martha Virginia, was born to Mr. and Mrs. William G. Ellis at 9:18 Wednesday morning at St. Ann’s hospital, She weighed' 7 pounds 15 ounces. Little Miss Mar- tha was named for her paternal grandmother and her second name, Virginia, is carried through her family. At home she will be welcomed by two sisters, Barbara and Ann and a brother, Bobbie. Ellis is business manager for the | Juneau Medical and Surgical clinic TURKEY DINNER SATURAY For members of Moose and friends given by Women of Moose Drill Team. Adults, $1.75; children $1.00 —6 to 8 p. m. 750-3t V.F. W. Taku Post No. 5559 Meeting every Thursday in the C.I.O. Hall at 8:00 p.m. # The ErwinFeed Co. Office in Case Lot Grosery Phone 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE STEVENS® LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Beward Street Near Taird The Charles W. Carler | Mortuary Pourtk and Franklin St PHONE 138 Casler’s Men's Wear Sportswear NUNN-BUSH SHOES N HATS STETSO Quality Work Clothing FRED HENNING Cemplete Outfitter for Mem SHAFFER'S SANITARY MEAT #OR BETTER MEAT 13—PHONES—48 Pres Delivery | i } | 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 j&VERS, Secratary. @ B.v. 0. EKs Meeting every Wednesday at 8 P.M.- Visiting brothers welcome WALLIS S. GEORGE, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. Mcose Lodge No. 700, Regular Meetings Each Friday Governor— ARNOLD L .FRANCIS Secretary— WALTER R. 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