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E FOUR Daily Alaska Empire | Publllhed every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau. Alasks HELEN TROY MONSEN - DOROTHY TROY LINGO ELMER A. FRIEND Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: teered by earrier in Juneau and Dourlas fer SL75 per month: six months, $9.00; cne year, $13.50. By mail, postage paid, at the following rates: Ome year, In advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; vt month, in advance, $1.50. Bubscribers will confer & favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivers of their papers. Telwphones. the light, the immortal hope of humanity. Around it center the history, the tradition, the memories, the ideals and the hope of the Christian Chureh. To the Christian faith it commemorates an actual event that supreme assurance of life after death. But symbolizes something larger than a particular more than the particular It expresse a faith that has existed continuously, and that was virtually universal many millenniums before Christ, ages before there was any Christian creed, a faith that has since existed and still exists among millions who know not Christ or who deny Him humanity’s inherent, intuitive faith that death is not the end of life. President | is the Vice-President Managing Editor | | faith < by Easter something individual. News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBIR OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitied 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. Enough to Go Around (Cordova Times) Last week in Anchorage a group of business men got together with a delegation of Cordova business men to see what they could do to further the cause | of the Copper River Highway. From the point of view of the Cordova deleg the meeting didn't seem tp accomplish what hoped, ie. to further the cause of a road to open up the vast area and resources of the Copper River Val- ley. Perhaps in this sense it was a failure, because in spite of the group’s fond hopes, at the end of their stay in Anchorage the road seemed no nearer than when they left Cordova. However, we would like to think that this meet- ing points the way to future cooperation between e | Alaskan cities both big and little, and that the “big” aturday, March 24, 1951 won’t consider themselves always too busy to be it i BOERETSA. Some of those at the meeting said they still | didn’t see that a road was feasible or warranted, but [in all the group there was none who implied that Before the advent of Christianity, Spring was|there wasn't enough of Alaska to go around, as has always celebrated by pagan people, and it was only {been the case in some other meetings in the past. natural that the early Christians should make Easter Speaking frankly, General Kepner said he was still; one glorious feast day, for Easter was the same wortl | not convinced that the road was a military neces- ol Tuhitar. thie great Spring goddass pf ancient Bahyin; | €167 1t waa desitabi Guilawina be teed 1t 1b ¥ |already built, but he could see no need for putting and the same word as “East” — the place of the sun| ¥ 3 KR |in a rush order for the road at the present time. rising \it outranked even (‘l?n,\lm‘\.\ The early | "This i3 we helieve, the turning point in Alaskan fathers held the day of the Nativity to be only a Prep- | pistory, when large and small communities, and mili- | aration for Easter. | tary and civilian, can get together to solve their mutual Some authorities y that it was only as early as|problems. 354 A.D., that the féast of the Nativity was celebrated | NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Wourth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. ation was EASTER We would like to take this' opportunity to thank n December 25, while Easter in its origin goes back |the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce for their assist- to the Sunday itself. Among early Christians every |ance and to thank General Kepner for listening to Sunday was a joyous celebration of the resurrection | 0Ur Problem, even though he didn’t seem to be in a of Jesus. On this joyous , fasting was not m‘p“"’“"" 19 B order and the faithful might say their prayers stand- | ing instead of kneeling. 1 “Chinese fan-dancer brings two suits against; Easter still is the celebration of resurrection. Car- sco employer.” This is for ary reader interested in rying a message of eternal beauty, it has become the |a fan-dancer with two suits. — (Tacoma News Tri- symbol of the bright side of life — the joy, the good, | bune). German divisions plus around divisions in the Russian shmhn;, army. To meet this, France has | promised 10 divisions this year and | England five for Europe and Ix'.e; | for other parts of the British Em-‘ DEFENSE AGENCIES pire. | Jkes o e Alaska business and One of the first things Ike did| g o gesiring to bid on to speed work at his allied head- quarters in the Astoria Hotel in Paris was to abolish the typical reports back to “The Stan two-to-three-hour Parisienne lunch. | Group” in Washington, wi Gen, He did this by setting up a dining @mnbr Bradley is his boss, andothe/ 4091 at, m‘ headguarters and. then | standing group, in turn, Fnglisnman in charge ! ders from Nato, or the of X s so bad that the lantic pact organization, \'lu(l ull cers spend only 30 min- don. igS lun ohirg. | mineral products Out of this tangled skein of red Ike himself is. dieting and gets| Opportunities for both large tape, however, Eisenhower has em- a large plate of carrot salad put in |small Alaska enterprises to erzed as a contagious and forceful front of him at lunch. Several |cipate in the national defense pro-| catalyst. Already his influence is months ago his doctor made Ike|duction program are listed and being felt; already he has made cut out smoking which meant that | plained, Smallness of the com European preparedness a partial he began putting on weight, so | need net bar an Alaska produ reality. He doesn’t talk in terms of | now the doctor has not only put ‘ from the pr , the Board 50 many troops here or so many | | him on a diet but curtailed Ike Lo‘((v rs may troops there but in terms of goals, | one evening cocktail per day. ‘xur- es! J]]\ on only such qu']nn i teamwork and cooperation. Ike”s chief personal ])X'UblL’l)L | as the productive capacity and f The biggest thing Zisenhower has i however, is not dieting but Mrs. | nancial resources permit. done, however, is to inspire cun-'Eis“nlnm‘m"a reluctance to xet\nn T! » guide lists the name. fidence. There is a sort of conta-|to Europe. During the long war | d(ld ¢sses of 41 defense purchasing gious, almost spiritual, dmmg,()nns and during the period b(‘IDre‘dn(\nL)pg and tells how and what force about Eisenhower wheh he |them, when Ike was in the Philip- | they buy. Included in the require- talks with his allied colleagues. His | pines, the Eisenhower family never ‘1ngn[§ are a wide variety of fishery job is partly one of public relations |had a home of their own, [ products, ranging from canned sal- between governments, to get lh(‘mi Finally, at Columbia, Mrs. Eisen- {mon to fish and marine mammal to stop bickering over who will|hower revamped the President's oils. Forestry products range from manufacture a three-inch fuse and!mansion and had just get comfort- {lumber and railroad ties to fishing how much they will be paid for it | aply settled when her husband was |vessels and ~small boats. Requi or who will make a 90- mllllm?hl“nnked off to Europe. Naturally,|ments of fur products and raw gun and what price they will charge | Mrs.© Ike wasn't enthusiastic al-| mineral ores are similarly listed. | for it. This is what Natos has been | though now: she realizes the trem-| | haggling over for two long years,|endous challenge facing him and ATTENTION MASONS " ADB ISSUES GUIDE The Washington ALASKA FIRMS TO Merry-Go-Round (Continued from Page One) industrial defer | procurement contracts can find all the necess instructions in guide which has just bee the Alaska Developme The folder, copies (iilable fr ffice. plac ‘ requirements | cies for fishery, that Gen. over le; of a delens anization Dwight Eisen ey took than three months ago. Actually, he didn't exactly take it over, for Eisenhower, as supreme commander, takes or- T North At- in Lon- o forest, ta- bi¢ resurrection of a! LAt 8 pm. | Mex. and what Ike is trying to make|she is almost beginning to like them see is that having a certain|their poorly heated Paris apart- command is not a question of pres-|ment. tige but an obligation and a rc-‘ Step Toward Unifying Europe sponsibility. | Some significant trans-Atlantic Another thing Ike has done 1s to| haggling is taking place regading Stateq Communication Monday | evening at 7:30 with Labor in the| M. M. Degree, | w. Leivers Seeretary. | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA March 21 Lawrence Beyer Elaine Arnold nnie Goldstein Bud Mogseth Don Morrison Joan Kassner Susan Snipes Charles W. Aubert, Jr, Acelaine Barlow Mrs. Howard Day 25 March Mrs. R. P. Nelson Lincoln Turner Mrs. J. R. Langseth Eugene Carothers George Sundborg Dewey Baker Carol Lee Strang COMMUNITY EVENTS T O I’) ;\ Y — Easter At 1 pm. Odd 7:30 p.am. AB hall At 8:30 p.m. — Sourdocey Square Dancing Club meets in hall. Election of officers. A 8 pm. Gastineau Breezers Square Dance group meets in Douglas High school gym. March 25 ~— Easter breakfast for at Baranof. Fellows hall. At -— Roller skating at At 1 pm Delta Chapter At 2 pm. of Re-lighting the Lights. tish Rite Temple. Public invited to attend. March 26 At noon — Lions Club, Baranof. At noon — BPWC meets in Terrace Room, Ba nof. meets in Dugout. March 27 At noon — Rotary Club, Baranof. At 8:45 p.m. — Community Center | night for adults at Teen Age Club with square dancing. March 28 — Kiwanis Club, Baranof At 8 pm. — Elks lodge. At 8 pm. Board of Directors, ACCA meet in penthouse AELP. March 29 At noon — Chamber of Commerce meets, Baranof hotel. March Auxili At noon y, Igloo No. 6, At 8 p.m. Pioneers of ing in TOOF ENROUTE ATOMIC TESTNG ATOLE JEtiia |name | 3. 4. 5. PEARL HARBOR March 2 . A violent typhoon today was mov- toward the U. S. Atomic Testing 11, Eniwetok. Eniwetok, in the Marshail Islands, not considered in immediaté ger. The typhoon was not ex= vected to reach the vicinity before late tomorrow. was The Atomic Energy Commission ; this week indicated new dual atomic tests have just begun, or will start soon. at Eniwetok. The tests are expected to produce ‘the largest atomic explosions yet. FROM NEW MEXICO John McGrath of Santa Fe, N. is stopping ata the Baranof Hotel. FROM KETCHIKAN Bob Ellis and C. H. Barnes of Ellis Airlines, Ketchikan, over- nighted at the Baranof Hotel and retumed to Ketcl’ukan toda\ insist that every member his | what could be one of the most im- international organizaticn function | portant by-products to emerge as a team. If a Dane starts ialking | from European rearmament—name- like a Dane, not part of thel|ly, an educational program for al- team, he is through as far as Eisen- | lied troops on why we oppose | hower is concerned. Communism. If properly put across, ! . Some this could be the first real step! 5. Feminine name toward unifying Europe. | s 7. Flower | Some of Eisenhowers staff, re-| ; e alizing that several thousand troops would be on their hands in Ger-| many with relatively nothing ¢o do, | proposed a troop indoctrination | program similar to the historic “why \ we fight” films produced by Hol-| 32 Youns horse lywood’s* Frank Capra during lhe; 30 Amorican war. They also proposed radio | talks by Eisenhower to his troops | {on the reasons why they are in| Europe, together with the goals| and ideals of Democracy as ug.nnsl‘ Communism. ‘ However, because this verges on | things political, the State Depart- | ment and - the British got scared, | State Department officials didn’t of Made amends Morale Boost Soon The first big boost to North At- lantic pact morale will come early in April when America’s first di- vision of troops under Nato will dock at Havre, march up the Champs Elysees and then entrain for Germany This is going '8 for the inside of cigars function . Change from e Young horse to e the biggest lift to European defense psychology since June, 1944, w Eisenhower landed other U. S. troops on the Normandy beachhead. Howeve what has been diplomatically sug- | gested to France and England is that they m this psychologeial impact even greater by adding one division eact North Atlantic the Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle Jewels Color DOWN . Shave off Point . Part of certaln 54 musical 55. instruments . Suaignt . Wooden propeller pact organ: the same day the American ion lands. on like the army barging into their | div | field, while the British held up | | their hands in horror at any Amer- | |ican propaganda going to their | Lroops. Thus, U land at Havre, a British would Jand at Che with a French division k red wagon I-bearing \divi hem in Paris, and ) Trans-Atlantic wire-pulling is @all aining for the till continuing over what could be : Clty in Holland area > Red Army, if it|the most important of the; strikes, strike first—Germ- | entire rearmament program. any. | - phase Misfortunes NEVUE SOUTH The Rev. Lawrence A. Nevue, pastor of St. Gregory’s Church, | ka, who has been in Juneau for | st two months, left this week | { Note—at preseut Eisenhower REV. only eight divisions to d 500-mile line from the Baltic to Switzerland.if the Red Army move: on the other immediate side of this line the Russians have about 20 end a 3 Drmkm(, vessel Egg hunt for | children of Rebekah members in | parish | { — Easter Day ceremony | s Scot- American Legion Post | regular meet-| 0 YEARS AGO %om: ELPIREE e et I M/ARCH 24, 1931 The Alaska Road Commission was preparing specifications and plans onstruction of a new water works at Chilkoot Barracks. The work to be done with funds supplied by the Army for maintenance of the y Post at the Barracks As a farewell for Mrs. Felix Gray, treasurer the Ladies’ Auxiliary F. O. Eagles of Douglas entertained with a card party following the lar meeting of the lodges Hrs. Ted Doogan won the first prize as and Mrs. Alex Kiloh took the consolation prize. Mrs. Gray was to leave this week for a three months’ and would go east to attend the graduation of her son, the U. S. Naval Academy at Annapolis in May. visit in the Douglas, In a_telegraphic bowling tournament between Juneau and Ketchikan Monday night, Ketchikan bowled 3328 and-Juneau 3206. , one hundred and forty dollars, all in $20 gold bills, of an old vest under a pile of rubbish in the ) of J. T. Frazier, 87-year-old recluse, who was in St. An's Hospital being found almost unconscious from fumes of his coal stove. five or six years he had been receiving a pension of $20 a month |1 Te The money, found by city autherities. was placed |to Frazier's credit in a local bank. One thouse found in the pocket : High, 42; low, 38; rain. N e o e i ot Gt e | Weathel iy Lessons in English % vl Daily Lessons in English . 1. corzon | e S i U b i i WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “He needn't go.” NEEDN'T a contraction of NEED NOT, which requires a plural subject. Say, “H NEEDS NOT GO.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Salute. as in RUMOR. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Gild (to cover thinly with gold). ciety). SYNONYMS: Produce verb), furnish, supply, bear, breed, cause, create, originate, manufacture, bring forth. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Tod: INOPPORTUNE; inconvenient; not timely. “No visit could have been | more inopportune.” Pronounce the U as in UNIT, Guild (a Let us s word: Q. When your home is being used for a reception by the club to which you belong, should you head the receiving line? A. The president of the club should receive officially as hostess. the door, that they are receiving the proper attention. Q. When a girl and her escort attend a buffet supper, should the ‘;,nl allow her escort to fill her plate and bring it to her, or should she attend to this herself? A. Either way is correct. | Q. Who should be the first person to place his or her napkin on the table at a small dinner party? A. The hostess, and this is the accepted signal that the meal Ls over, You can greet the guests at oy A. C. GURDON OOK dfld I.EARN (a) the Euphrates, (b) the Ganges, | | e | 1. Where are the following rivers: (¢) the Orinoco, (d) the Yangtse? If you saw a lepidopter in your garden, by what more familiar would you call it? What saint was famous for feeding the birds? ‘What is the correct plural form of teaspoonful? Who wrote “The Chocolate Soldier”? ANSWERS: (a) Turkey, (b) India, (¢) South America, (d) China. A butterfly. St. Francis of Assisi. Teaspoonfuls. Oscar Straus. \ i Aeronautics Administration. Her sister-in-law Mrs. Clifford Hurst, also of Yakutat and whose husband is also with the CAA there, became the mother of a daughter born at St. Ann’s Hospi- tal March 20. DAUGHTER IS BORN TO GORDON HURSTS A baby daughter was born to Mrs. Gordon Hurst at 3:10 o'clock this morning at St. Ann’s Hospital. The little lady weighed five pounds and seven ounces. Mrs. Hurst is a resident of Yakutat where her hus- band is stationed with the Civic P ¢ About 70 per cent of U. S. farms ve at least one passenger car. SAM PAUL - Jr. as a paid-ap subscriber 1o THE IVAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and recetve TWO TICKETS to see: “STARS IN MY CROWN" 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 compkments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! — Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1951 The B. M. Behrends Bank Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS MODERN ETIGUETTE ynssra com | and also eirculate about to see | SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1951 'Weather al Alaska Point { Weather conditions and temper- 2tures at various Alatka points also on the Pacific Coast, at 4: 30 am., 120°h Meridian Time, an released by the Weathers Burean are as follows: Anchorage .. Annette Island . Barrow ... 5 Bethel Cordova Dawson Edmonton Fairbanks Haines Havre Juneau Airport . 8—Partly Cloudy 38—Rain 11—Snow 3—Snow 27—Snow 10—Clear 34—Cloudy 12—Cloudy .. 28—Cloudy 33—Partly | Cloudy 35—Rain & Snow " 32—Snow 10—Clear 6—Snow ... 1—Clear 20—Partly Cloudy : 38—Rain 34—Partly Cloudy : 36—Cloudy 33—Partly Cloudy 38—Rain Whitehorse 15—Cloudy | yakutat 25—Cloudy | FISHERIES BOARD MEEIS HERE APR. 2 The Alaska Fisheries Board will( meet in Juneau at 10 a.m. April 2i in the offices of the Alaska Depart- ment of Fisheries, C. L. Anderson director announced to d,n) McGrath + Nome Notthway Petersburg Portland Prince George Seat tle !‘ | The first order of business will{ j be to elect a chairman, after which the fisheries program for the com- | ing bienium will be discussed, Leg- \ulm\e appropriation gave the de- ,wmnmt $409,672, which includes 1$50,000 for sports fish, and another $50,000 for seal predator control. | The previous legislature had appro- priated $250,000 when the depart- | ment was created. The $50,000 for i sports fishing development will{ ‘cnme from the sale of sports fishing { licenses. Board members are Howard | | waketield, Port Wakeficld; Karl| Brunstad, Kodia Ira Rothwell, Cordova; William Walton, Sitka; land J. P. Valentine, Ketchikan. Wakefield is chairman. i l’ ARMENTERS TO OPEN ! STORE IN ANCHORAGE John Parmenter leaves Monday. to open his ewn grocery store in bAnl.'hm'n(,;e. It will be known as the }Alaska Seed Co. Grocery. Mrs. Par- menter follows her husband when she has completed selling beauty salon. The Parmenters have {lived here for the past five years. He has been with the Twentieth Century Market for the past two years and has been in the grocery busmess for 25 years. V.F. W. Taku Post No. 5559 ° Meeting every Thursday in the C.LO. Hal! at 8:00 p.m. | The Erwin Feed Co. Oftice n Case Lot Grotery Phove T4 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE STEVENS® | LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TC-WEAR Seward Street Near Taird The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 | i { Casler’s Men's Wear MeGregor Sportswear Stetsen and Mallory Hats Arrew Shirts and Underwear Allen Edmonds Shees Skyway Luggage BOTANY CLOTHES NUNN-BU%HHSAB'PSES Quality Work Clothing Cemplete Outfitter for Men SHAFFER'S SANITARY MEAT FOR BETTER MEATS 13—PHONES—49 Pree Delivery her 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, Secrstary. € 5. 0. ELKS Meeting every Wednesday at 8 P.M. Visiting brothers welcome WALLIS S. GEORGE, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. ARNOLD L FRANCIS Secretary— WALTER R. HERMANSEN ( Mcose Lodge No. 700 Regular Meetings Each Friday Brownie's Liquor Store ] Fbene 183 139 Be. Frinkilm P. 0. Box 2588 l Governor— e ) ""The Rexall Store" Your Reliable Pharmeziste BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Plancs—Mausical Instruments and Supplies ~Fhone 206 _Second and Seward. GENERAL PAINTS and WALLPAPER Ideal Paint Store Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt Card Beverage Cs. Wholesale 505 10th Ss. PHONE 216—DAY eor NIGHT Cor MIXERS er SODA POP The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Reenmw YHONE SINGLE © PHONE 860 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Shelf HAEDWARE Remin, pewri oD e TR viomD J. B. Burford Ce. “Our,Doorstep Is Wern by FORD AGENCY Juneau Molor Ceo. Foot of Main Street MAKE JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM » daily habit—ask for i by mame Juneau Daries, Inc. Chrysler Mnrlng Enginer MACHINE SHOP Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY Phones 146 and 342 Home Liguor Store—Tel. 690 American Meat — Phone 38 To Banish “Blue Monday” To give you more freedom from work — TRY Alaska Laundry H. 5. GRAVES The Clothing Man BLACKWELL’S CABINE'I‘ SHOP

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