The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 16, 1951, Page 2

PAGE TWO — On April 3, 1951, the Senate mm-! T ee did report the bill to the| Senate without having held further | hearings. But the vote was 7-6,| which is as close as a 13-member committee could come to a tie vote TV For Alaska | Leave us not all rush out to buy television sets on the strength of | word from the Federal Communi- | Commission that there is ason why Alaska—and other | should not be granted channels immediately. | F. C. C. contemplates 19 channels for Alaska—15 commereial and four educatiol | jut granting the chanr woull be only the first and minor step toward putting television in Thirty-sixth in a Serles this Territory. It would cest thou:- . ands of dollars to provide Accore: en Statehood to. Bipe statAads TV The Territorial House of Repre- |Alaska. And, be e - entatives and the United States|rain and the scatter 0} enate Committee on Interior and | €ach Alaska TV station could ¢ ns Afiairs are in very close Pect to reach only a small auu= ccord on the Alaska Statehood | 1€nce. } oill, 8 50. A memorial addressgd to the com- | nittee and asking that the state- hood bill be reported to the Senate money that TV will come to Al Lefore statehos without further hearings received v . 12-12 vote in the Territorial Rusged Alaskans | 1951. ! The old-lise Alaskan was, and { 1 g1 { { NOTICE TO HOME-QWNERS | N y . . . . N We are again building up our stock of concrete z products . . . building blocks, chimney blocks, 1 z footing and pier blocks, drain tile, ete., and ¢| ! we now have everything you need to take care tH of those repairs and improvements you’ve been ! waiting to do all winter. See Us Today : WALTER J. 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At least one Alaska newgpaper has questioned the legality of the clection of four members of the 20th Legislature to the new Board ol Administration created by the .teorganization Bill, Still, we understand that in some| Basis for the question was the places you can get seven to four|fact that the elesticns, one in the House and one in the Senate, were held before the bill became. law. The elections were held late in the evening of March 22 and early ! of March 23, the 60th and last day |Sitting as a member. MRS. POPEJOY ADDRESSES of the session. But the bill itself did not go to the Governor for approval until 11:54 a.m., March 23, some six hours after the Legislature adjourned. £nd the bill was not signed by the Governor, and hence did not be- come law, until several days later. In addition to this, however, the Senate appears not to have fully fulfilled the requirements of thHe Li, The Reorganization Act provides that each of the four legislative memkers cft the Board of Admin- istration shall select: an alternate to serve in his stead when he is unable to attend meetings of the Board. The law furthér provides that | these alternates shall be approved ! by members of the body from which they are selected. In the House of Representatives, buy - GENERAL'S 100% PURE This tough, weather-resist- ing, outside paint assures you years and years of long- lasting beauty and protec- tion. New, smart, / modern colors. SOLD BY FRED WENDT, Owner 215 Second Street General Paint Products o Estimates Furnished Price — $6.00 per gallon IDEAL PAINT STORE === DISTRIBUTORS ---- : Imperial Wallpapers PAINTING - DECORATING and PAPERHANGING Juneau, Alaska which has since become lawe THE DAILY ALASKA EM?IRE——JUNEAU, ALASKA the elected members of the Board, lWmiam Egan and Glen Franklin, | picked Andrew Hope and George, Madsen, respectively, as alternates. Then, says the Journal of the House: “At the request of Mr. Mc- Cutcheon, the House unanimously approved the alternates of the two! members of the Board of Adminig- tration.” In the Senate Journal, immedi- ately iollowing the portion pertain- | ing to balloting for members of the | the following: © “And so Senators MecCutcheon | and Engebreth were elected to| serve on the Board of Administra- tion. “Senator McCutcheon nominated ! Senator © MacKenzie as hisj| alternate, and Senator Enge- breth nominated Senator Engstrom gas his alternate. Senator Engstrom tdeciined- the nomination and there { upon, Senator Engebreth nominated Senator Garnick.” That is all. The Journal then| goes on to other matters. Nowhere pdoes it show that any action was taken to approve the alternates; This oversight on the part of the Senate may lead to a challenge of any action taken by the Board of Administration with either Sen- ator MacKenzie or Senator Garnick BPW (LUB ON BOND ISSUE ‘To urge the passage of the $200,- €00 bond issue which will be voted upon April 30, Mrs. Ruth Popejoy, member of the Juneau school hoard, talked to the Business and Pro- fessional Women’s club meeting Monday in the Baranof Terrace room. Plans for the new grade school on the highway were necessarily cut in half when Federal funds (o match the $750,000 to be provided by bonds voted last year were not forthcoming, Mrs. Popejoy explained. | Present plans, adjusted to the de- creased sum of money available in- clude 12 class rooms, large assembly | room and basement play space. The additional $200,000, Mrs. Popejoy said, would add a kinder- zarten, cafeteria, nurse’s room, of- fice space and an indoor rifle range in the basement. Mrs, Opal Sharman introduced the speaker, President Lucile Stine an- | nounced a special business meet- ing April 23. WEDDING FRIDAY AT | PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Friday evening at 8 o'clock the marriage of Miss Lois Nicholson, and Mr. Donald W. Riggs will take place at the Northern Light Pres- syterian church. Following the ceremony a recep- tion will be held at Scottish Rite Temple, Mr. Riggs is atheletic coach at Petersburg high school. VISITING PARENTS Mrs. Mabel Rekosh and two daughters, Elizabeth and Mary, ar- rived in Juneau over the weekend via Pan American to spend the summer visiting the parents of Mrs. Rekosh, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ritter This is Mrs. Rekosh’s first visit home in the past seven years. She was born and raised in Juneau and attended the local schools. The Re- kosh family make their home in San Francisco. PLANS TREE MEMORIAL AUCKLAND, New Zealand—— Auckland plans to plant trees typi- :al of alied countries. The city’s 54,000,000 War Memorial Museum, built after World War I, will be en- larged, and a made a -memorial for the two wars. The Auckland City Councd soon will write to World War II allies asking for trees. It thinks that among the trees that can be in- | cluded are oaks from Britain, sugar | maples from Canada, wattles from Australia, silver trees from South Africa, redwoods from the United States, white beams from Franae, spruce from Norway, ginkos from China, vicus from India and olives from .Greece. Although efforts were made to sail around America’s = northern boundaries from the 16th century on, it was not accomplished until the 19th.century, (Board of Administration, we find | ¢ iy Kloster - Liddle Wedding Apr. 18 Catholic Church The marriage of Miss Betty Klos- | ter and Mr. William Liddle will take place Wednesday morning April 18, at 10:30 at the Catholic church with the Rev. Robert L. Whelan, S.J., pronouncing the vows. Preceding the ceremony, Mrs.| Henry Harmon will sing “Ave Maria,” accompanied by Mrs. Lil- lian Uggen at the organ. Wedding music will be played by Mrs. Uggen. ‘The bride will wear a suit of light blue, a white hat trimmed with corsage will be red roses. Accessor- ies will be of navy blue. Matron of honor, Mrs, Joe Sadlier, Jr., will wear a suit of cocoa brown with pink hat and pink corsage. Mr. Dale Stuart will be best man. Immediately following the cere- mony a wedding breakfast will be served on the Terrace at Baranof hotel with the following guests in- vited. The Rev. Whelan, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sadlier, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Stuart, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Priest, BLISSFUL MOMENT— Sharon Geary, of Long Beach, Cal., is a tired but happy girl after winning woren’s 100~ meter free style swim in Pan flowers and a white veil, and her ' § MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1951 Day Marries ¥ American games at Buenos Aires. NEW PRESIDENT— Andres Martinez Trueba (above) was sworn in at Montevideo as the new President of Uruguay . succeeding his old friend, Luis | Battle Berres. Brownie Tea Tuesday P. M. Brownies are anticipating a large number of guests at their Juliette| Low World Friendship tea tomor- | row afternoon from 4 to 5 o'clock| in the Elks hall. After the program and ceremonies, refreshments will be served, according to general chairman Mrs. John Clements. For the second grade troop Bon- nie Joe Davis will be Juliette Low representative, Karen Olsen, Can- dle Lighter and Bonnie Bryson, Costume; Troop I1II: Colleen Pear- son, Sandra Kadow and Susan Triplette; VII (Douglag) Carol Mae Friesen and Bruscilla Guerin; IV: rrlene Alstead, Patty McNamara, Loretta Sanford. Troop leaders and their assist- ants are: second, Miss June Elia- son; III, Misses Betty+Hammond, Betty Corey, Olive Montel, Evelyn Sneesby and Maxine Wright;"' VII (Douglas) Mrs. Floyd Guertin; IV, Mesdames Donald Burrus, Jack Burford, A. F. Ghiglione, Arthur Adams, James McNamara, Jack Shepard and Wallace Westfall. Sponsors are: second grade, Lu- theran church; III, Soroptomists; VII, Douglas Island Women’s Club; (V, American Legion Auxiliary. In addition to the Troop contributions to the Juliette Low World Friend- ship fund, there will be a silver of- fering at the tea to defray expen- ses. SULLYS HOME FKUM BUSINESS TRIP SOUTH Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sully are home from a business tiip which took them te Seattle, Tacoma and Portland, Oregon. They arrived on Pan American over the weekend, Sully, Juneau Young Hardware Co., announces that he purchased a stock of furniture and a new and complete line of curtains and drap- eries for his store. The Sullys were zone about a month, 5 e SO U Halibut Gear Trolling Supplies SurEcho Depth Sounders Charles G. Warner Co. 406 S. Franklin St.-Phone 473 SEE MADSENS FOR NYLN FISHING LINE and Herring Nettings OPEN EVENINGS Opp- Ball' Park. —Phone 914 J. A. Durgin Company, Ine. Sccounting gAIdmn‘pa'lL{' ‘Work Room 3, Valentine Building JUNEAU, ALASKA P. O. Box 643 glephuna i9 | berg Druxman. The bridal couple will leave that | afternoon on Pan American for Seattle for a honeymoon south. In Seattle they will visit the | groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Liddle and then will motor to Penticton, B. C, to spend a few days with the bride’s family, From there they will go to Vancouver, B. C, to return to Juneau on the Princess Louise. After May 1, they will be at home in the Thompson apartments to their many Juneau friends. A. Mr. and Mrs, Paul Doyle, Mr. and | Mrs. William Clark, Mrs. Rouze, Mrs. Ann Whealdon, Robert| Vernon, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sea-| 1% and Mr. and Mrs. Robert —BEMP{RE WANT ADS P. Frank | Calif. in the Singing Actress Doris Day and her business‘agent, Marty Melcher,' take their wedding vows before a justice of the peace at Burbank, It was the second marriage for both. The bride is 27, Mel- cher, 35. (# Wirephoto. W s LOTS OF SHEEP sheep popil CANBERRA. — (P—Australia had 112,891,000 sheep at March 31 last, Commonwealth Statistician Roland Wilson reported. This is the latest date for which figures are available. Austraha s from 125,000,uC9 in in 1947, but since then s beed iis- ing steadily. — | 'The statistician also announced in | 1840. 000,000 | a statement that at March 31 Australia had 14,640,000 cattle, the highest number on record. This total included 4,890,000 dairy cattle. At the same date there were 1,123,000 pigs and 1,057,000 horses, Wilsomr re- ported. Alpha measured in The dis Centauri, ance was s e e Mrs. Buyer and Mr. Seller - Get a Break Through the Waai Ads The Want Ad Section in The Empire is YOUR marketplace. A Want Ad is your best way to sell or buy . . . easily and inexpensively. Put the Want Ads to work for you now . .. just phone 374. We’ll be happy to help you word your ad if you wish. Here's how fo send in your wantad.... 1. Count the number of words in your ad. (A group of nam- bers up to 5 digits counts as one word). 2. Divide this total by 5 to get the num- ber of lines. 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