The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 19, 1951, Page 2

PAGE TWO SQUARE DANCE FEST DOUGLAS GYM April 21st-9P. M. A large assoriment of BLOUSES and SKIRTS Just Arrived IVAL at BEHRENDS for this SPECIAL Blouses —Cotton Broadcloth Eyelet Trim or Contrasting Plain C Skirts Printed Cotton Skirts Gay Festive Flare Plaid Taffetas - Full And Bright - Second Floor Square Dance SUGGESTIONS AT BEHRENDS . Piques - Percales - Taffeta —Prints or Solid Colors —White - Red - Blue - With Yards and Yards SQUARE DANCE COSTUMES RM Rehrends Co ‘QUALITY SINCE /887 GENERAL MAKES FIGHTING TALK (Continued from Page One) THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIR deposits in the world. They visited Guadalajara in western Mexico and then went to Mexico City.and on to Tasco and Acapulco. In Tasco, while the were sightseeing at a famous mis« sion, they met Dr. and Mrs. James of saréasm when he said. “there are Red China.” He said appeasment would those who would appease only encourage further aggression. Whale¥ of Ketchikan ‘who fre va- cationing there. After spending two menths in Mexico they returned to Texas over the old Pan-American highway, "“Why," my soldiers asked me, ‘sur- | arriving back in the States at Lar- render military advantages to the|edo, Texas, and returned to Phoe- anemy in the field' I could not| nix. While there they saw the Earl inswer.” * Closing Military Service {MeGintys, former well-known Ju- u residents, At the elose, MacArthur recalled) wStopping again a few days at the n.old barrack room ballad, quoting Hellenthal ranch in Califernia they réturned to Seattle where Judge “Old Soldiers Never Die — They | Hellenthal uhderwent a catafact ust Fade Away.” operation on his eye. He reports By that time, people were weep- |feeling much improved. g openly. He said: The Hellenthals drove over 10,000 “I am closing my 52 years of mili- miles on their trip and experienced ary service. And like the old soldier 'Jnls_' two days of rain during the f that, ballad I now close my mili- | entire trip. iry career and just fade away, an Id soldier who tried to do his duty | is God gave him the light to see hat duty. “Goodbye,” {ELLENTHALS RETURNS AFTER ! g, ! | i i olors Green - Black ! | i ! b i i i i | sssssssssssssssssssseassessasassEsaa SURGING WATERS FORCING FAMILIES FROM THEIR HOMES By Associated Press More families left their homes in the Upper Mississippi Valley region today as surging waters from the Mississippi River rolled out over lowlands in Iowa, Minnesota and ‘Wisconsin. Cooler weather spread over the flood area. It was cold and snowing in parts of the Rockies and Plains states, The big river threatened heavy damage in Iowa and Illinois. Plans ‘were belng made in many river towns for evacuation of families learly next week. Red Cross workers, National Guardsmen and city of- ficials prepared for the expected overflows from the big stream. VUKOVICH TRAVELS Steve Vukovich, clothing salesman. t Tuesday on the Denali for Sew- | d. He will make a trip through the [Interior in the interests of his bus- FROM SEATTLE Z. A. Neal of Seattle is stopping t the Baran¢’ Hate], SPRING PASSENGERS FLYING NORTHWARD During the past week there has been the usual heavy spring air | passenger traffic through Juneau to Cordova for the epening of the fish- ing season and to Fairbanks for. the opening of the construction season there. Many passengers arriving here by Pan American make con- nections with Pacific Northern for Cordova, Traffic is also heavy on Pan Am for Fairbanks. ‘Wednescay, Pan Am carried T3 with 18 arriving here from the south, 25 going through to Cordova, 19 go- ing on to Fairbanks but only II flying south From Seattle: Martin Collar, O. and B. Dyer, Elton Engstrom, Wil- liam Graff, Roy Kurle, Gary Lar- son, Genevieve Peterson, Howard Schieiter, Louts Tibbits, Emdt. Rus- sell Yates, Irving Curtls, Lofraine Curtis, W. Thompson, A. DeRoug, Mrs. Jensen. From Annette: Howard Barfini- ger, W. D. Brown, D. O. Behurst. To Seattle: William amti Betfy Liddle, Frank Shuntill, Lewis Nor- vin, L. Zimaf, Andrew Hope, H: Habutzehs with children Hedi and Richard, K. 8, Coulter, Mrs. Martin Anderson. To Annette: Patrick J. Br<=-t. . 4 MONTHS' TRIP| Mr. and Mrs. Simon Hellenthal eturnel on the Princess Louise “uesday evening from a four nonths’ motor trip through the outhern states and Mexico! Leaving here in December, the Iellenthals shipped their car south nd drove from Seattle to Kelsey- ille, California, where they visited Irs. Jack Hellenthal and Miss Ger- \rizona, to see Mrs. Hellenthal's ister, Mrs. Leon Jacobs,' where hey spent several days. They entered Mexico by way of !l Paso, Texas and Juarez, Mexico ‘riving over the new Pan-American ighway. The road winds over 1gh plateau country, Mrs. Hell- nthal said, and the scenery is su- erb. It passes through mountains w#hich contain the greatest iron Surprise Party For Mrs. Monagle Honors Birthday Mrs. John Monagle was surprised Tuesday evening by members of the Territorial Highway Patrol and their families on the occasion of her birthday. Her husband is a high- way patrolman in the Juneau area. An evening of music was en- joyed and refreshments served which were centered around a large birthday cake, ‘Those attending were Territorial Highway Patrol Chief and Mrs. Frank Metcalf, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hagerup, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Bo- telho, Mr. and Mrs. Al Lubcke, Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Matson, Mr. Monagle, Mrs. Agnes Adsit and Mrs Olav Lillegraven. FROM FT. RICHARDSON Arve Michaelsen of Fort Rich- ardson is at the Baranof Hotel. SEATTLE VISITOR William Stockslher of Seattle is at the Gastineau Hotel. FLEISCHMANN'S PREFERRE BLENDED WHISKEY 5% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS, THE FLEISC HMANN DISTILLING CORP., PEEKSKILL, N.Y, rEsssssissssssssssssasEEssaEERESRsssssT R ssiisastsnEssesssstasanaeEes 1| INSTAL Dinner - ( of OFFICERS Moose Lodge No. 700 SATURDAY—APRIL 21 Installation - 8:00 P. M. DANCE FOR MEMBERS AND OFFICERS AFTER INSTALLATION 4 Publie Invited t T rT T s e Ta oI il I LATION 6:00 P. M. o Instaflation) GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY of A LIFETIME T0 HELP MOOSE MEMBERS JUNEAU, ALASKA PROTECTION PROGRAM IS GIVEN NOW (Continued from Page One) “They will not fall into the trap of seeming to choose it.” Projec Program The pmjected Far Eastern pro- gram calls for: 1. A probable defense “arrange- ment”. among the U. S. Australia and New Zealand. 2. -Increased efforts to help Asian countries strengthen their inde- pendence and achieve relief from poverty, by such means 8§ Marshall Plan aid, technical assistance and the emergency wheat shipment to India. . 3. Continuing determination to punish aggression in Korea, Ache- son said the Communists already have been blocked in their drive for a quick victory there. ARC CHIEF ENGI ER ON INSPECTION TRIP A. F. Ghiglione, chief eéhginéer of the Alaska Road Commission, left’ Thursday afterfidon for Anchorage on his first inspection trip of the season of road work in the Interior, From Anchorage Ghiglione will go to Valdez and then will drive over the Richardson and Glenn Highways to Fairbanks. 3 COAST, GEODETIC SHIPS SAILING FOR DUTY ALASKA AREA SEATTLE, April 19 —#— Two Alaska-bound coast and geodetic survey ships — the Explorer and Pathfinder — sailed from Seattle Tuesday. The Pioneer sailed from San Francisco. All are heading for the Bering Sea. They will make soundings and coordinate distances between the mainland and points in the Prib- ilof, St. George and other Bering Sea islands. Capt, Charles Pierce, master of the Pathfinder, will have overall charge of Bering Sea operations. ton also is scheduled to leave today for Ketchikan. The Patton is commanded by Cn¥r. Riley J. Sipe. Cmdr. George L. Anderson is mas- ter of the Explorer, and Cmdr. T. B. Reed is in command of the Pio- neer. Four shore parties of 30 men each to chart the rugged coast and inter- to chart tre rugged coast and inter- ior points along a 1,000-mile stretch from the Kuskokwim River to Cape Hope. Cmdr. John H. Brittain will be in charge of the shore party op- erations. Another shore group, known ac the “Arctic Party,” has been al work since March in the Arctic area. ‘The Bering Sea operation will be of value in military and national defense planning and also to com- mercial fishermen in the area, ac- cording to Capt. Jack Senior, north- west district supervisor of the U, 8. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Other ships of the fleet will sai || later. The Lester Jones, command- ed by Cmdr. George A. Nelson, it || expected to leave by the end of the month for Prince William Sound. The Surveycr, commanded by Cmdr. Glendon E. Boothe, also it || scheduled to sail late this month The Surveyer will work on the south side of the Alaska Peninsula. All ships of the fleet will return in October. SITKA VISITOR Fred Easley of Sitka is stopping at the Bgranof Hotel. H. J. Florence of Tenukeé Springs is at the Baranof Hotel. Meanwhile, the survey ship Pat-! Blaze af ~ Ketchikan KETCHIKAN, Alaska, April 19— (M—Fire caused an estimated $100,- 000 damage late yesterday at the small Bertoson Lumber mill and the adjacent cannery of S. Einstoss near the north city limits. The blaze broke out about the dinner hour in the boiler room of the mill, tinder dfy after nearly @ week of sunshine. It spread through the mill dry kiln and toolshed, then | to the camnery, which was rebuilt last year, Firemen, aided by two Coast Guard pumpers and a fireboat, halted the flames in time to save several thou- sans dollars worth of stacked lum- ber. 3 The cannery was fully insured; the mill only partly so. The cannery packed 30,000 cases of pink salmon last year. The mill has a payroll of about 20. "Welcome THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 195¢ fo Alaska” An artisfs's conception of Juneauw’s harbor and mountain scenery as shown in “Welcome to Alaska,” recently published by the Alaska Salmon Institute. Retenl!qn, Talk 0f MacArthur to (6o Out on Air WASHINGTON, April ‘19" —#— Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s Capital reception and address to Congress was “the big story” today for the “Voice of America.” The State Department’s overseas radio arranged. to beam a “live broadcast of MacArthur’s speech to Europe, as it was being delivered at the joint meeting of Congress. Tonight, officials said, a record- ing of the speech will be broadcast to Japan and the Far East. It will be Friday then in Tokyo, MacAr- thur’s former headquarters. FIREBUG STARTS ANOTHER BLAZE ON CAMPUS, PULLMAN PULLMAN, Wash,, April 19 —(®— A firebug capped a month-long ser- ies of campus blazes last night by setting fire to the Washington Stal College temporary student union building. The fire, the third started or | the campus yesterday, was the 21s arson attempt reperted since Marct 19, police said. Firemen controllec the flames about an hour after thc alarm was sounded but damage esti mates ranged as high as $20,000. Truman af Mevies When MacArthur Due, Washingion WASHINGTON, April 19 —(®— As the crowd gathered at National Airport last night to await the ar- rival of Gen. Douglas MacArthur from the west coast, President Tru- man attended a movie. He and Mrs. Truman headed & long list of Washington officials who attended a special showing of “Tales of Hoffmann” for the benefit of the National Symphony Qrches- tra. CURTIS FAMILY RETURNS HOME FROM CALIFQRNIA Mr. and Mrs. Irving Curtis and son Mark returned to Juneau via Pan American yesterday after & California visit. * Curtis went as far. south as Los Angeles on business, then joined his family at Tulare, where Mrs. Qurtis and Mark have spent the winter, They drove to Seattle then flew home. Curtis, an accountant, is also president of the Alaska Credit Bureau. § B il - Anchorage Kodiak . Homer IN THE ARMED SERVICES FORMER MOOSE MEMBERS under 45 years of age; ri dues. DO einstate now, No fees, no initiation;"just pay six months’ IT NOW'! SPECIAL RATE GOOD until April 30, 1951. Sée Secretary of the Moose Lodge or any members of the LOYAL ORDER M OOSE Npknek A. B. 19 YEARS OF SERVICE IN ALASKA Year round Reduced Fares One Way Round Trip 113.40 176.40 80.00 144.00 104.50 188.10 Plus Tax 63.00 98.00 10% Reduction on Round Trip Daily Flights — and Al Passengers, Mail r Cargo e ——— Connections at Anchorage for all Interior and Westward Peints Vs T 8 ¢ Vorerir Tickets and Reservations BARANOF HOTEL Phone 716 ren A1r1INESINC. ALASKA COASTAL HAS 81 ON WED. FLIGHTS Alaska Coastal Airlines carried a total of 61 passengers on flights Wednesday with 11 on interport, 24 departing and 26 arriving. Departing for Skagway: Chuck McLeod, John Bowen, Ray Ren- shaw; for Gustayus: Mr. and Mrs. L. Olson; for Sitka: John Brant- ner, Paul Monroe, Paul Otto, Tom Morgan, Bob Bean, Alice Green; for Pelican: Ken Ubbelodhe. For Hoonah: Mary Johnson, D. Phillips, Alice Hinchman; for Ketchikan: Walt Kirkness; for Pet- ersburg: E. S. Hawkins, C. Scudder R. E. Isto, Alfred Boberg, Henry Roden; for Tulsequah: C. D. Bloomfield, James Bloomfield, Ed- ward Bloomfield. Arriving from Tulseuah: A. Wil- cox, Peter Krassilosky, A, Williams A. Jensen; from Ketchikan: Aller Marcum, A. W. Dean, Betty Bod ding; from Petersburg: Friese, George Gentry, R. From Hoonah: Mr. and Sharclane, Mrs. Robert Greenw: from Sitka; Paul Otto, B. C. Felch, C. Burdick, Mrs. S. Hopkins; fron Skagway: C. McCloud, J. Bowen R. Renshaw, Z_ A. Neal, Frank Gla- er, Louis Rapuzzi, J. Gardner; frox Haines: Violet Knight, C. W. Kerns SYMINGION 1S PICKED TO HEAD RFC; MAY CUT 1Y WASHINGTON, April 15 —I Administration leaders predict s Senate approval of W. Stuart Sym- ington for a new job - boss anc ‘rouble shooter at the Reconsiruc- tion Finance Corporgtion (RFC). There was no sign of serious op- nosition to his appointment. President Truman announced se- lection of Symington to head the huge government lending agency now under fire in Congress on charges that fits loan polit I been influenced by a ring with con- tacts in the White House. A strong move is afoot to abolish RFC en- tirely. Symington, a former Secretary of the Air Force, now is chairman of the National Security Resources board. In that job, he acted as over- all coordinator of the defense mo- bilization program in its early stages. Mr. Truman chose him for f{i newly created post of RFC admin- istrator, to take over from the agency’s board of directors, whose jobs were abolished in a reorgan- ization plan freshly approved by Congress. SEAGULLS WINNING 1-FRONT WAR FROM EMBARRASSED MAN WARREN, R: 1, April 19 —#— Sewer commissioher Frank Cygan- owski is at war with the seagulls— and so far he’s losing on two fronts. Cygancwski, who is also a com- mercial fisherman, claims the sea- gulls are stealing from his boat the quahaugs he gets off Block Island. And that's not all: the gulls car- ry the quahaugs from Narragansett Bay, drop them on the lawn and driveway of the sewage . disposal olant to break the shells, eat the juicy meat and then leave the lit- ter behind them. Juneau is prominently mentioned in the pamphlet, “Welcome : to Alaska,” ntly published by the Alaskan Salmon Institute. “Welcome to Alaska” was prepar- ed primatily for newcomers to the Territory, but is in great demand among oldtime residents who are re- questing copies for themselves and for friends outgide. The pamphilet particularly stresses Alaska's var- ied climaie, resources and indus- trial opportunities, Copies of the distributed on planes, trains, steam- ships and in hotels. Tt is aiso ad- vertised in newspapers througho the Territory -and on Sam Mayes' radio news commentary, “The Weekly Spectator.” Juneau figures in various sections of “Welcome to Alaska.” Mentioned as Alaska’s capital, “beautifully sit- uated in the center of a rich fish- ing region,” the city is sketched overlooking the harbor and moun- tains. The area is also described as a sportsman’s paradise. The governor’s house is sketched in a section of the pamphlet des- cribing our Terri 1 government. In the pages directed to tourists, Juneau is mentioned as the cily most convenient Mendenhall Glacier. A d: is accompanied by brief descrir Free copies of “Welcome to Alas- a” will be sent upon request to any- one who writes the Alaska Salmon Institute, Box 893, Ketchikan. The institute will mail pamphlets to ad- iresses within or outside Alaska. TWO ALASKANS RATE BOONE AND (ROCKETT (LUB GAME AWARDS Phil A. Johnson, F: er, received one of the 1950 awards in the Boone and ‘Crockeit North American Big Game Competition for outstanding trophy heads. Johnson’s white sheep trophy was first in that division with Jack O'Connor, Lewiston Idaho writer, second. The Alaska mogse honors went o Dan Auld, Jr. of Kerrville, Tex- !is and Arthur G. Popham Jr. of { Kar City was runner-up. ‘ F. W. Crail of Long Beach, Cal- f. won the Alaska brown bear award with second going to Arthur Johnson of Herendeen Bay, Alaska and third to A. C. Gilbert of Ham- den, Conn. WOUNDED IN KOREA Mrs. Mike Little of Juneau re- ceived word from the War Depart- ment that her son, Lawrence Davi- son, who is with the First Marines in Korea, was wounded on April 10. No further details were given. booklet ar2 banks bank- FROM PELICAN N Donald Herne of Pelican is registered at the Hotel Juneau. FROM TULSEQUAH J. Loftus of Tulsequah is at the Hotel Juneau. BULLETINS President Truman intends to set up within a few days a new wage stabilization board with authority to handle emergency labor disputes during the defense program. A West Berlin newspaper (Der Tag) says 34 Soviet officers and seven East German workers were arrested April 14 at Neuruppim, in the Russian of Germany. The ar- rests were made, the paper says, after . anti-Stalinist newspdpers { were found in a Red Army barracks. Academy Award WINNER!? BETTE DAVI Century 'l‘lleatr;e COMING 1950°s ANND CELESTE s - BAXTER - HOLM Aoowl BV 20th S00:!