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A R M Rehiends Co QUALITY SINCE /887 Ace OPP RTUNITY (AlllNG 10 SUPPLY POLES FOR DISTRIBUTION LINES Some ambitious person could get into the “pole business” in .South- east Alaska, according to Franz Nagel, manager of the Alaska Elec- tric Light and Power Co. in Juneau The demand for yellow cedar poles for distribution lines of light, power and telephone exceeds the pupply, not only in Juneau but in all Southeast Alaska towns in ad- dition to a heavy demand in the Interior. Current price being paid for poles §s approximately 40 cents a foot with poles cut in lengths of 85 to 55 feet. The poles must be winter cut and it is not too late for some cutting this season, Nagel pointed out. The winter-cut yellow cedar has a natural preservative native to it that makes treating unneces- sary. There are available stands of this timber cuitable for poles in a number of Southeast Alaska areas. gel estimates that Southeast ories — First Floor HOUSE KILLS WORKMEN'S COMP. BILL (Continued from Page One) feel it important that the Commis- sioner have had actual teaching ex- perience. ‘ | Mrs. LaDessa Nordale, president f the Board of Education, asked hat the bill be passed and the oard allowed greater latitude in aking its selection. ‘A law passed in 1928 hat the Commissioner have the | jualification of a teacher,” Mrs Jordale said, She pointed out, how- ver, that since 1928 the school sudget has grown from $500,000 to 10,000,000 and the Commissioner’s job has greatly changed. “There are three former teachers on the board and I do not believe we will appoint a.person who is | 70t qualified to do the job,” she requires Culled to Lend Smart ccent to New Ensembles For exciting choice . . . | styes your new with cuff and detail Nylon fab- fresh interest. To Conference Two bills, one originating in the Senate and one in the House, went 0 Conference Committee yester- lay. The Senate refused to concur {in House amendments to a bill re- lating to NSF checks and the House | refused to recede. Speaker William Egan appointed Reps. Gundersen, Johnson and Madsen to meet with Senators Barr, Ialook and Mac- Kenzie to iron out the differences Reps. Hendrickson, Kay and Mc- Cutcheon were named by the Speaker to represent the House in the Conference Commitiee regard- ing the banking code. Rep. McCutcheon, a member ol the Conference Committee on the wages and hours bill reported to the House yesterday afternoon that the | committee is not getting along very rics — colors. well. “We will keep on working,’ he said, “but the prospects are not good.” Compensation Bill The House passed by a 13-9 vote | a substitute and amended version of the workmen’s compensation bill but it was held over another day on a reconsideration notice by Rep. Wil- bur. The following Senate bills were approved by the House during the afternoon and evening sessions: S. B. 65, permitting Territoria! agencies to destroy worthless, papers more than 10 years old, The Housc amended the bill to proyide for mi- crofilming of valuable papers before they are destroyed. S. B. 42, providing for a referen- dum‘at the next General Election on bonding the Territory for ' schoo. construction purposes. The Houst amended the bill to change the form of the question on the ballot. S. B. 39, to provide that fees for registration of vital statistics shal go into a special Vital Statistic: Fund. S. B. 37, providing penalties for failure to file returns and remi taxes under the motor fuel oil tax S. B. 100, allowing the Department of Health to employ alien doctors nurses and technicians who have received their first citizenship pa- pers and who will subscribe to the non-Communist oath. S. B. 76, to allow dentists for the Army, Navy and Department of Health to perform their work in the Tesritory without passing Dental Board examinations. ition. The public wiii pave wne op- portunity to witness the mechanics| of this form of combat and the des- truction of a fortified pillbox. The purpose of the exercise is to give additional training to troops and the employment of infantry weap- ons and communications. The first Armed Forces Day was held May 20, 1950 with the abol- ishment of separate celebrations by the navy, army and national guard. HOSPITAL NOTES Admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital on Saturday were: Michael Diede, Howard Ulrich, Jr., Robert Cousart, Peter Jackson, Mrs. George Genley and Hunt Gruening; admitted on Sunday were: WMrs. Ernest Page, Ola Nelson. Discharged Sunday were Maurice Long, Mrs. Arnold Is- raelson, Matthew Long and Mrs.| g B 74, allowing the University Woodrow Farr. of Alaska, in cooperation with com- Admitted to the Government|munities, to extend higher educa- Hospital on Friday were: Lillie, Tom, Dorothy and Jerry Stump, all of Anchorage; admitted on Sat- urday from Juneau was Howard St. Claire. Discharged Saturday were: tion facilities throughout the Terri- tory. S. B. 17, to allow school districts to levy sales taxes, if such tax is approved by the voters of the dis- Alaska towns would take 500 such poles annually and since the Forest Service would consider them suit- able for export, there is the possi- bility of developing an outside mar- ket as well as sales in the Anchor- age and Fairbanks areas. NATIONAL GUARD LAYS PLANS FOR ACTIVITIES ON ARMED FORCES DA Plans are being laid in the 52 Alaska towns where there are Na-| tional Guard units or detachments for the guard’s participation on | Armed;Forces Day, May 1. Partic pation will e in varying degrees. | ringiple activities will be cent- fwed around Anchorage, Fairbanks | Bl Juneau. The day’s celebration Wil be Targest in the first two towns Because,«of the proximity of them to i miligary installations (It isiplanned in Juneau to invite fidetadhment of Marines from Ko- fliak, ainaval vessel, a detachment of \trogfts from. the Fourth Infantry stdtioned in the interior and sev- eral conventional jet aircraft. The Fourth, Infantry troops will be com- plete with combat equipment. With weather permitting, an air show will be given An effort is being made to bring the Sitka unit of Company B, 208 Infantry Battalion (Sep), "Alaska National Guard, to parade along with the local National Guard unit and other armed forces units that day ‘The highlight of the celebration f¥inabe’ a ‘combat field exercise de- picting an attack on a fortified po- | | pounds 8 ounces, | Monday evening at 7:30. | Monday Mabel Ruhy, Egegik, and Daisy Wheat, Juneau, and discharged on | Sunday was Harvey Scott, Juneau. Born to Mrs, Ernest Page at St Ann’s hospital a boy weighing 7 Sunday evening trict. ANCHORAGE VISITORS Mr. and Mrs. Theron A. Smith of Anchorage are at the Hote’ Juneau. Smith is with the Fish and at 7:3 8 4 Wildlife Service. Born to Mrs. William Reynolds, a girl, weighing 9 pounds, Monday afternoon at 2:30. Born to Mrs. Norman Sommers, a boy weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces, FROM VACATION TRIP Mrfi Jack Westfall has returned to Juneau after several weeks' vaca- tion on a visit to relatives an friends on the Pacific Coast and in Idaho. Westfall is owner of the charter vessel Monteray. Amitted to St. Ann’s hospital were Jerry J. Williams, Samuel Armenta, Nick Gray, John Loomis, Charlie John, Mrs. Henry | Goeen, Mrs. William Featherstone, | clitford ©. Gardner, Discharged were Mrs. Eugene Hervin, Michael Dude, Mrs. Walter Davis, Mrs. Arnold Israelson. Admitted to the Government hos- pital Monday were Margaret Mc- Kinley and James Grant, both of Hoonah. Discharged was Joan Car- teeti, Juneau. IN MAYO CLINIC Mrs. F. W. .Williamson is in Mayo Clinic for medical treatment and friends who desire may send her Easter greetings, it is an- nounced. TO THE INTERIOR Fred and Lottie Fleck of New York City, are stopping at the Hotel Juneau enroute to Kasigluk where they will be teachers with JOHN HARRIS IS OPERATED the Alaska Native Service. ON, MT, EDGECUMBE HOSP. FROM SEATTLE O. A. Schwartz of Seattle is re- gistered at the Baranof Hotel John Harris, who left Juneau March 7 for Mt. Edgecumbe to un- dergo medical treatment, was opér- ated upon during the last week for a throat ailment, according to a let- ter received by his family Monday. “He seemed cheerful and said that he was feeling much better,” his son Fred said. POTTERS TO MEET Anna Osterman will demonstrate china painting at a meeting of the Alaska Potters Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock in the A.B. Hall Notice of Teamster's Meeting Local No. 10 will meet at A. F. of Barney Welsh of the Icy Straits|L. Hall Wednesday March 21,. 8:0C Salmon Co. of Bellingham, Wash.|p.m. All members are urged to be is registered at the Baranof Hotel. present. 762-1t FROM BELLINGHAM H SELECTED [ Jane Waurster, brunette television actress, makes her impression against a backdrop of newspapers after being selected as Miss New York Press Photographer of 1951. The 117-pound, 21-year-old win- ner will reign over the New York Press Photographers’ Ball (April 6). Her home is in Llanerc, Pa., a suburb of P delphia. ) Wire- photo. 1 JETCRASHLANDS, | PILOT UNINJURED ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 20} —m-*A jet pilot crash-landed hi plane on an Elmendorf field run- way yesterday and escaped imjury although his F-80 skidded 6,000 feet before coming to a stop. g | Fire equipment and crash were standing by when Capt. Geérge E. Krammerer put the plane dawn. He had reported he was unable to| get his wheels down for the landing. | Krammerer is attached to the 65th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, One Killed, Two [njured, Plunging Auto, Fairbanks FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Magch 20— M—An" Air Force" lieutenant was killed ‘gnd two companions injured when their car plunged off an‘ig§ highway 18 miles south of here Sunday. The injured men were ‘Corporal Richard G. Kearns, and Liéutenant D. L. Arnold, both of Ladd Alr Force Base. The name of the dead was withheld: pending nbmmw of next of kin. FROM PETERSBURG Ed Hope of Petersburg is at‘ tm sastineau Hotel. Ty FROM PORTLAND E. L. Petrie of Portland is al the Baranof Hotel. ¥ O’'TOOLE HERE Dermott O'Toole, Alaska Coastal wgent at Tenakee is stopping at the 3aranof Hotel. FROM ANCHORAGE C. J. Schackmuth of Anchorage s registered at the Gastineau Hotel FROM SEATTLE F. A. Grimsdel of Seattle is a juest at the Baranof Hotel. FROM NENANA Mary E. Young of Nenana id‘at he Baranof Hotel. } PETERSON FAMILY HERE Ray Peterson and family of Sitka are at the Baranof hotel. Notice of Teamster's Meeting Local No. 10 will meet at A. F, of L. Hall Wednesday March 21, 8:00 »>m. All members are urged to be present. GIOWING UP_ ne-mrlflfl.flfll‘dlhll(h llouml’l Queen Juliana llter lebrating celebral eighth birthday. e THE DAILY ALASKA-EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 28 'SPRUCE DELICATESSEN _TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1951 and Lockers Your Food Banic === Bpposite Ball Park Phones 307 and 71w DG K. Street SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK Quarters of Beef, Fresh Hams, Pork Loins, Efe. =~ HEN TURKEYS, Oven Ready - - - - - - . . . HAMS - Halior Whole . . - . - . . . . . .. BACON by the Slab - Hildegard's 5 Min. Chicken, Brown and Serve CHICKEN DRUM STICKS for Frying - - - CHICKEN BREAST forFrying - - - - - - CHICKEN LIVERS for Frying - - Shore’s Loecal Fresk Fryers = Ocean Garden Frozen Fresh SHRIMP - . . . $1.00 pkg. 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