The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 23, 1951, Page 4

£ rAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire rubn-hsa every evening except Sunday by the MPIRE PRINTING COMPANY mnd and Main Streels, Junesu, Alasts HELEN 'mo\' uomnfl DOROTHY TROY LINGO Prestdent " Yice-President Managing Editor Sntered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douxias for S176 per menth: six menths, $9.00; cne year, $17.50. confer & fagor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity in the delivery of Wheir papers. Telwphones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. KEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The ted Press i exclusively entitled to the use for | Gepublication of all news dispatches credited to 1t or not other- wise credited in this paper and also the local news publ NATIONAL ATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 R REPRESENT! fourth Avenue Bidg., Seattle, Wash. RY'P' "The Washmqlon Wednesday, May 23, 1951 ONE WAY OUT A private tax .and business-law organization in Chicago estimates the average man now 29 ! old will pay '$34200 in ‘tates by the time he’s 65 Of course there’s an easy way to beat the game— just refuse to,maké any money. ars B NOTE WITHOUT COMMENT Whenever some deplorable thing like the basket- m “fixes” (happens in the United States, the Soviet press promptly editorializes that this proves American decadence. Moscow’s Pravda has just disclosed that Bek power to pass on all future land granted for settle- ment in Alaska. In his brief Congressional appearance, the sec- retary said he wanted to achieve an “orderly devel- opment of Alaska. He asked that a law be passed that required classification prior to the ucquisition of any right to occupy public lands under the non- mineral law. This law would ¢ Chapman the authority to set the size and shape any tract to be settled We haven’t seen a full draft of Chapman's pro- posal, so it is impossible to deterr at this time the nature of the secretary's intentions. But Alaskans should be alert, and guard against the Interior Depart- ment’s sporadic attempts to tie up settlement land here, and promote government red “coloniza- tion.” Right now, the Interior Depd holding some of the finest homestea aska, including large areas of the Kenai Peninsula, where man kans would like o locate The reason for these withdrawals, as given by Chapman, is that the land being classified, to promote “orderly development.” Mr Chapman’s con- stant use of the term “orderly” probably indicates his desire to put the government into business of coloniz- ing the Territory. ’ We have no objection to the plan of classifying Alaska land, but we certainly would like the govern- ment to keep out of one of the last strongholds of private enterprise — pioneering a frontier country The history of our nation has proven that Am- ericans will move into an undeveloped country, and develop it, with very little aid from the government It is when government controls and bureaucratic ideas move in, that the pioneering falters. The prospect of claiming homesteads in Alas wide open space is one of the Territory’s strong lures, as far as attracting new, permanent settlers concerned. In this one field, Alaska offers opportunities that no other land under the American flag can offer. This is the life for the rugged individualist, and the American who has a desire to carve something valua ible out of undeveloped wilderness. There is a waiting list for some of the with- drawn land on the Kenai Peninsula. Homesteading in other areas has greatly increased in the past few of spons nt is with- land in Al- is years. We see constant attempts to direct the velopment of Alaska public lands. It would be too bad if Gilda Gray, shimmy queen of the older generation, succeeds in her attempt at a Chapman’s § and de-} little reason for Secretary settlement Bayev, director of the Kazakhtan Institute of Physical Culture, attempted to get the players of the Alma- Ata soccer team to throw the Central Asiatic cham- pionship. An astronome planets are trying 7 Maybe they want More Land Withdrawals (Fairbanks News-Miner) | 3 Secretary Chapman has appeared before a Con- hush";nd»pleaslng sional committee to request that he be given the meat? comeback. Things are shaky enough as it is. r says several of the to communicate with us earthlings. to tell us our slips are showing. other rolar Whatever became of all those recipes for making dishes from the cheaper cuts of he's fought Commies in Ho]lywood and in labor unions, He hassueh an excellent record in this respect that he's addressed the army war| ‘eollege on the subject of Commun- ism. He has also gutlined the dap- | gers of Gbmmumsm in, speeches be-[ 71/|fore the U. S.\Chamber of Cdm- committee o éivil Tiberties and tol- |merce and the Pennsylvania Man4 erance; Johnston served as czar of | ufacturers Association. the motion picture industry. “I also know that in 1947, when But, despite their vast and varied Cheyfitz was under attack, Arch- experience, the two men just don’t bishop Karl Alter of Ohio came to seem to like each other. his defense. That's what I know The feud really began last winter | about Eddie Cheyfitz.” | shortly after Johnson was asked| . “Well, Eric,”'said Wilson, “I just, by Wilson to leave the motion pic- didn't want to see you hurt by ture industry to take on the head-]your association with Eddie Chey- ache-inspiring job of economic sté- fitz.” bilizer. Johnston consented, pro- Johnston told Wilson that he vided he was given an executive | didn't desert his friends when he order by the White House entrust-|knew they were right, and left the ing him with power to regulate|room. He had the impression, how- prices, wages, credit, and otherjever, that Wilson was trying to causes of inflation frighten him with an indirect Commie smear. To this date the executive order promised to Johnston last January { has not been signed. Note—Cheyfitz was a member of the labor management committee of Toledo organized by Mike Di Salle, which has done so much to bring harmonious labor-manage- ment relations in once strike-ridden Toledo. In recent years, Cheyfitz has been working for Eric John- ston in the motion picture produc- ers office in Washington and was| instrumental in introducing John-| ston to . Di Salle. Merry-Go-Round (Continued from Page One) Johnston on Limb Wilson agreed. And on the strength of his agreement, John- ston went out on a limb at a press conference and stated that the President would soon issue this ex- ecutive order, in effect taking a big slice out of Wilson's mobilization empire. Immediately thereafter, John- ston’s legal staff drew up the ex- ecutive order, but nothing h#p- pened Curmux Johnston found that &e orde held up by Wilson him- self, tuc an who had promised it. Wilson’s alibi for the roadblock | was that his counsel, Herbert Berg-| son, and Peyton Ford, Deputy At- Congressman John Taber of New York, who has made’ many a cut in government spending, recently - was asked to cut a birthday cake torney General, were opposed. | for a young lady on his office staff Johnston was burned up. HOW- | pogever, as the New York Re- ‘ever, he didn't go over WIlson's)puplican arrived for the ceremony,| head to the President. In » B€ | he found the honored guest in great! kept his mouth shut and played| gisiress, Somebody had loaded the s — ball. | cake with 45 candles, considerably Meanwhile, Wilson I in excess of her age. ded himself with the e type of| “I'd like to know who put those igolaters as Harry Truma some extra 15 candles on this cake,” she of them about as useful. The Gen- | protested. eral Harry Vaughan of the Wilson| “Offhand, I'd say it’s the work of idolaters is Sidney Weinberg, head | some Democratic spy,” guessed Ta- of the giant Goldmann-Sachs In-|ber. “This is a clear case of Tru- vestment Banking Company, who|man inflation.” has been nicknamed head of v.hei ———— “Department of Devious P;.mumg.",No pm E mah who has been in charge u(l F( (o"IROL ! RESH, FROZEN FISH irroun- sal Weinberg is a suspicious gentle- security. And one of his operators, | apparently shadowing roly-poly Mike Di Salle, the ex-mayor of . Toledo now price stabilizer, saw| The Office of Price Stabilization him lunching with Eddie Cheylitz, | P& exempted frozen fish and shell- former motion picture tant to|fish from price control ! Eric Johnston. hwlx_f;~lx and seafood, which | > are sulbrject to price fluctuations | 4 because they are s E = Ex-C i y seasonal and per- ishable, are already exempt from So, out of the clear blue, Wilson Co , price control und e a called Johnston in. Tapping a sheaf e Oguel Ceiling Price Regulation of ! of papers in his hand, Wilson glar-| 26 U4 January ed at Johnston almost as if he were| OPS officiafs g S ials ointes a witness before the House un-Am- pointed out that | : fresh and frozen fish are substan- erican Activities Committee. | tially the same, move in the same “Eric,” he asked, “What about | channels of distribi | this friend of you Eddie Chey-| ! competitive with Lmu}:ugtllxe:[l?a‘?r:; fitz? Do you know that he was a|frozen fish under price control and member of the Communist party?”|fresh fish exempt has resulted in “Certainly,” replied Johnston,|some dislocation of distribution getting his dander up. “I've known|OPS said ; Eddie Cheyfitz for years. And I| There are at present ample sup- know that 11 years ago, a rel- | plies of both fresh and frozen fish, ative youngster, he was a member|it was pointed out, and the nor- | of the Communist party 1 also}mal relationship between fresh and know that ever since then he's been | frozen fish can be restored v‘mhuun most helpful to the FBI in exposing | material price increases. the Communists. : “I know, for example,” Johnston, getting warmer assi as Joe L. Chase of Seattle is stop- ping at the Hotel Juneau. continued “That | % | PROCLAMATION The Inl]nw%n;i' gelf-explanatary proclamation has been issued by ‘Mayor Waino Hendrickson: WHEREAS, Men and women of Juneau gave their lives in defense of the United States of America in World War I and World War IT and in Korea; and WHEREAS, Memory of their ser- yice and sacrifice is a source of great inspiration to all citizens as our nation faces .new diffjculties and dangers; and WHEREAS, This memory iskept bright by the annual wearing of memorial pappies in chelr hmmr and WHEREAS, The pmcoeds of this worthy fund raising campaign are used exclusively for the benefit of disabled and needy veterans, and the widows and children of de- ceased veterans; NOW, therefore, I, Waino Hen- drickson, Mayor of the City of Ju- neau, do hereby proclaim Saturday, May 26, to be Poppy Day in the City of Juneau, and urge that all citizens observe the day by wearing the memorial poppy. JIM BROWN TO LEAVE Jim ‘Brown, representative of the Burns and Company of Canada, Vancouver, B. C. is leaving tomor- row for Vancouver after a two- weeks trip through southeast Al- aska. His company carries cheeses, | smoked meats, fresh pork and poul- try products. This was his first Alaska trip and he hopes to return next year. l l{()‘\/l PELICAN Mike Goodman from Pelican is at lho Baranof Hutel THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA == Lew M. Williams Mrs. Floyd Dryden Daisy Conright Ethel R. Bayou Shirley Casperson Tom Blanton Louis E. Anderson Helen Angus Gus Adams Jack Kurtz Ralph J. Rivers L. W. Coe e o o Secceeo0e0ecsssce COMMUNITY EVENTS TODAY At 8 p.m. — Elks lodge. At 8 pm. — WSCS meets at home of Mrs. Clyde Turner, MacKinnon Apartments. 7 May 2t At 10 a.m. — American Legion Aux- iliary starts all-day session work- ing on wreaths for Memorial Day.) Niemi, From 10 am. to 5 pm. — Warm clothing drive conducted by AW- VS. See news story today's Empire. At noon — Chamber of Commerce meets at Baranof., At 1:30 pm. — Group 3, League of Women Voters meet at home of Mrs. Frank Metealf. At 8 pam. — Coast Guard Wives club meets at home of Mrs. Don- ald Morrison, 706 West Tenth St. At 8 pm. City Council holds weekly meeting. At 8 pm. — Fourth of July eom- mittee meets in Gold room at Baranof. At 8 pan. — Emblem Club meets in Elks auditorium for final meet- ing until Sept. 13 May 25 At & pm.—Commencement exercises nf Juneau High school ' in high school gym. ¥ At 8 pm. — Legion of Moose,” No. 25, meets at Moose Club. May 26 At 12:30 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi Juncheon in Iris réom, Baranof. At 8 p.m. — 'Sourdocy Squate Darce meeting in parish \l;mll, Ma; #, At noon — Lions elub, Baranof. At 8 puani-Rebekahs Brill: Team pragtice; TOOF hall. At 8 pm. Ameflophbmon post, meefs in’ Dugout. At T pm. — WCTU meeting and potluck dinner at Northern Light Presbyterian church. May 29 At noon — Rotary Club, Baranof. At 8 pm. — CDA meeting in parish hall. MOOSE AND MOOSE WOMEN T0 HOLD JOINT MEMORIAL The Juneau Moose Lodge and the Women of the Moose chapter 439, will hold a joint memorial ser next Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Moose lodge rooms, it was an- r aced today by Betty Casperson in charge of publicity. At the next Women of the Moose meeting June 7 reports are due from child care, . ritual, member- ship, hospital guild and publicity committees, shé said. At the last meeting Betty Liddle and Sophie M. Mcurry were ini- tiated for chapter 439 and Bergie A. Smith and Lula M. Davis for Home chapter. Senior Regent Bea= trice Albegoff was in charge. MAKE 'POPPY WREATHS Legion Auxiliaxy members and volunteer workers will make wreaths & sprays in Dugout, Thursday from 10 am. to mndnigm 817-2¢ Crossword Puzzle’ ACROSS 1. Capuchin monkey Spill over . Dependent inferior 2. Conjunction . Pleasant . Helping idea . Amusements Go up . Gem . Citrus fruits . Dry measures . African ruminant . Bitter plant . Pertaining to the ear Point of a pea 0. Delineated . Card holding Chart Dreadful Solar disk . Think Open to view State as a fact N. 35. [1 . Well known garden . Anger . Snow vehicle . Promontory . Fondle DOWN . Weaken Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle’ 2. Lnerary fragments 3 Cym'hmld fish . Shears . South Amerfean city . Leopard-like cat . Foot-like part . Certificate . Remove and cast out Trick . Charges fop services . Sign . Delicate open= work fabrie . Inner surface of the hand . Famous essayist . Inclination Prepare for lication chambers . Wooden ping liptical 101t poems . Enclosure . Point 8. Exist Allow o | Recession of the glacier has left a lake as big as Auk Lake. { cess were from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO bvrrrrrrrrrres MAY 23, 1931 with completion of interior decorations in the store of the Juneau | Drug Company in the Valentine building, this city is believed to be the Ifirst and only city in Alaska to possess a business place with free-hand \ted embellishments on the walls and ceilings. The undertaking re- quired a month’s time on the part of B. W. Burke,, interior decorator of thi; city ' S. Forest Service announced completion of three new trails ty of Juneau. Harold Smith, ranger, said that the trail in | Valley crosses the glacial moraine there and has its other 1t the new lake on the northwest face of Mendenhall Glacier. A second up along Montana Creek about a quarter of a mile to two new homesites there. The third is a trail on the north shore of Salmon Creek ! Dam, which has been extended to the head of the lake. The U in the trail goe With heavy mail, a fair cargo and 103 passengers aboard, the Prin- Alice docked in Juneau last night. Passengers disembarking here J. C. Greely, Mrs. L. Lewis, E. McClain, N. H. Richardson, J. A. Williams, Thomas Olson, James Carlson, Mrs. D. E. Martin, E. Golisch, John Creagh, Mrs. B. Sepetic and two children. Pupils of Mrs. Trevor Davis were giving their spring recital at the terian church at 7:30 p. m. Those taking part were: Jean Win- Betty Reed, Shirley Davis, Herbert McLean, Brice Howard, Ger- Winthers, Leon Morris, Emma Ness, Kathleen Carlson, Esther Judith Alstead, Anne Morris, Margaret Hanson, Rachael Borlick, son. Presby thers, aldine Joyce Morris and Helen Torke Weather: High, 54; low, 46; fair. Daily Lessons in English 3¢ 1. cornoON WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Please look and see what Omit'LOOK AND. Merely say, “Please see what time it is.” Pronounce ang-kor, A as in time it is” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Encore, AH, O as in CORE, accent firSt syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: ANY MORE should always be written as two separate words, never as one word, often seen. SYNONYMS: Coy, shy, reserved, modest, bashful, demure. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: TINCTURE (verb); to imbue, flavor, impregnate. - “His mind was tinc- tured with a distinguishing sense of good and evil.” MODERN ETIQUETTE ROBERTA LEE Q. .When a person is going away on an-extended trip and a friend gives him, a “Send-off” 'party, should that person write his friend ‘a letter of appreciation while away? i again how much he*appreciated the thoughtfulness. i Q. Is it necessary to mail an engraved wedding invitation to a close friend who has already been invited verbally? This seems unneces- |sary to me? A. Tt is always correct to send the engraved invitations — even to members of the immediate families. Q. When writing a letter to an acquaintance who calls you “Mrs. Martin,” how should you sign the letter? A. As Ruth Martin. 1. How did the expression, “to bring home the bacon” originate? 2. For what is rock wool generally used? 3. What is the corresponding term in England for the American “state’s evidence”? 4. What is a font of type? 5. What is the literal translation of “ersatz”? ANSWERS: 1. At country fairs there used to be a chase after a greased pig, the winner bringing home the “bacon.” 2. Insulation. 3. King’s evidence. 4. A full assortment of one kind. 5. Substitute. PRI RDE PR REI PP B RERANRICRRFORRR NN RRRRRRRRTOR There is no substitute for Newspaper Advertising! m“wmmmm)\"‘“ RERRRRRRNS C. B. HOLLAND as a paid-ap subscriber o THE VAILY 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: “I'LL BE SEEING YOU" Federal Tax—12c Paid by the Theatre Phone 14—YELLOW CAB C0.—Phene 22 and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU t5 yotr home with our complimenta. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! D Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1951 The B. M. Behrends Bank Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS /| Clarke, Associate = Justice A" Most certainly, ‘and as soon ac possible after leaving, expressing | WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1951 Weather at Alaska Poinis Weather conditions and temper- atures at various Alaska points also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 am., 120‘h Meridian Time, and released by the Weather A Bureau are as follows: Anchorags il LU Annette Island Barrow Bethel Cordova ... Dawson Edmonton .. Fairbanks Haines Havre . Juneau Alrport 37—Cloudy 44—Drizzle 25—Snow 41—Cloudy . 26—Rain Showers | 40—Cloudy | i 49~Par!ly Cloudy <o 44—Cloudy | 40—Cloudy 54—Clear 35—Cloudy | MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each mbnth in Seottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. ‘Wm. A. Chipperfield, - Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. €@ B.P.0.ELKS Meeting every ‘Wednesday at 8 PM. Visiting brothers welcome. LE ROY WEST, Exalted Ruler, W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. Moose Lodge No. 700 Regular Meetings Every Friday Governor— LOREN CARD Secretary— WALTER R. HERMANSEN Kodiak . Kotzebue .. McGrath . Nome Northway Petersburg . Portland Prince George Seattle Sitka ‘Whitehorse Yakutat .. CLEM REPORTS ON CONFERENCE . 39—Drizzle 33—Partly Cloudy 33—Partly Cloudy 41—Partly Cloudy . 29—Cloudy . 40—Fog 56—Cloudy ... 50—Rain . 53—Rain 36—Cloudy 29—Partly Cloudy . 33—Fog IN WASHNGTON - Kenneth Clem, educatronal su- pervisor for the Territorial Depart- ment' of Education, has-sent home a report: of the activities of the smh National Citizenship Confer- ence’ which < he 1s attending in Washington, D. C. The conference is sponsored by the Department of Justice and the National Education Association. Starting May 16, it is continuing through May 23. Clem is representing the Terri- tory at the conference which has| | delegates from every state in the| Union and the two Territories. { Distinguished speakers who have! appeared on the program he said, include Sam Rayburn, speaker of the House of Representatives, Tom of the Supreme Court, ‘and Dr. Thomas A. Van Sant, director of the diyision of adult education, U. S. Depnrt-' ment of Education. Justice | cl'uk Clem said, gave an| excellent talk on lack of éncour- agement by the American people toward = maturalization of people who come to the United" States. from other countries. Dr. Van Sant’s theme was “Education of Foreign-born for - Citizenship.™ Clem said.that he had enjoyed a luncheon. engagement with Earl Intolubbe’ Intolubbe was for sev-! eral years superintendent of Wran-, gell Institute, apd later worked in| the Juneau office of the Alaska| Native Service. He is now stationed in Washington. He said that he had also been granted time by the Conference to show an Alaska Development Board | film on Alaska and was distribu-| ting Alaska literature sent him by | the Territorial Sportsmen’s Asso- ciation. Following the Washington meet- ing, Clem will go to Atlantic City | where he will represent the Juneau | Rotary Club at a meeting of Ro- | gry International from May 27 to! . | DANCING CLASSES Dorothy Stearns Roff ' dancing| classes now enrolling. All types in-| cluding Ballet, Tap and Eccentric. Teen-Age Ballet Classes, Boys Ac- rohauc. Social Dancing. Phone Blue 163. 817-2¢ STEVENS® LADIES’—MiSSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts, PHONE 136 Caslers Men's Wear McGregor Sportswear Stetson and Mallory Hats Arrow Shirts and Underwear. Allen Edmonds Shoes Skyway Luggage BOTANY 'ml CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men SHAFFER'S SANITARY MEAT FOR BETTER MEATS 13—PHONES—49 Free Delivery V.F. W Taku Post No. 5559 Meeting every Thursday in the C.I.O. Hall at 8:00 p.m. Brownie's Liquor Store Phene 103 139 So. Franklin P. 0. Box 2508 P ckoadl o B NIRRT, Tl Sy - The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery Phone 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL i and STORAGE alilr —EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY— e e "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. Alaslea Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianios—Wpscal Tistruments Supplies Phone 206 Second and Seward Card Beverage Co. Wholesale; $05 10th B¢, PHONE! 216—-DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP 1 The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovatéd Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O THOMAS HARDWARE and FURNITURE CO. PHONE 555 PAINTS —— OILS Builders’ and Shelf HARDWARE Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. 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