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PAGE EIGHT | HAWAIIANS BRING FLOWERS AND SONG ON ALASKA TRIP (Continued [rom Page One’ “There is no raclal bloc that will control the islands,” he said. “Forty out of 100 people on the Islands are Japanese. A Japanese has been president of the Senate for the last two terms and is very able; the Speaker of the House is Chinese. Both are fine respected people and loyal American: “T belfeve th favpr of statehood On the that Hawalii more taxes than between 12 and 15 states, Col. Turper said that he be- lieved that the Islands are entitled to statehood “We want two senators so we will have something to trade,” he said “And Alaska? We are going to go away from here loving you and hoping you will love us.” Dangerous Dan McGrew Dangerous Dan McGrew of Alas- ka and Honolulu singers shared top billing at the Baranof Bubble Room last night following the cocktail party and dinner there A Juneau group staged the Shouting of Dan McGrew skit and six women of the Honolulu Cham- ber of Commerce party entertained | with the alluring songs of the Is- lands. 5 The charming visitors led by Mrs Rosaline Stephenson sang Lovel Hula Hands, an old Hawaiian bal- lad, Aloha, in which all joined,| and topped ' off with a Wedding| Song, a duet by Mrs. Stephenson' and Mrs. Treadway. i Miss Alberta Ahin gave a hula basis a plebicite would | show four to 1 people in Hawaii 11\; pays | | ished Her son Daniel, 14. band, Casey (behind Fernberg); retary. (R Wirephoto. Others shown (left to rig E. . Mother Charged with Slugging Principal Mrs. Bernice Smey Textreme left), stands before a Cleveland, O., judge after pleading innccent to charges of thrashing School Principal James B. Fenwick (extreme right), with his own paddle because he pun- Attorney L J. Furlong, rutodian of high cchool; are: THE DAILY ALASKA EVMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ™a FISHING SEASON CLOSES CHIGNIK; OPENS AT KARLUK Beginning Friday, June 22, at 6 p.m., the Chignik District will close to all commercial salmon fishing funtil further notice, it was announ- ced today by C. Howard Baltzo, as- sistant regional director of the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. He said the red salmon run was very light in this area and has practically caught up with the catch already taken by 80 boats and three traps in the region of Chig- nik Lagoon. It has not been possible to install weirs there, Baltzo said, on account of high water. Agent Charles Petry Is again in charge of the district this vear. In the meantime, the Karluk District which was clesed the first three days of this week, was open- ed ‘this morning at 6 o'clock. Baltzo' said the escarement has practically caught up with the com- mercial take of re apement through June 16 totaled 98,887 Iish and the total take by fishermen was 103,000. On the whole, the red salmon run in the Karluk District is about 15 per cent below that of last year, Baltzo said. 1.t all times of the different hap- The Queen.” queen still lives: Long live " One person is busy al- the entire time answering calls queen Lick and early reports a real contest. w.il bz a meeting of the this evening at the Bar- anc ‘1 nm[l at 7:30 and it is hoped all matters pertaining to fea- ures, parade prizes and everything to make this an outstanding cele- will be covered at that ere ticn, time Get yourself a nice new car; a ticket; also name your choice Queen’s throne. The Misses Hope, Lois Lawrence and Whittaker—(arranged alpha- ally) all need support. A photo- ph 1inish is absolutely guaran- teed,” says Oren R. Cleveland, | Fourth of July chairma 'SUNDAY TO BE DAY OF Joyce Mar 1, next Sun- icr a Day of Recollection for 1 of the women of the Catholic Church, Rosemary Leach, grand regent of the Catholic Daughters of America, announced today. The activities will take place at| the Shrine of St. Terese. A bus will | RHODE FERRIES Rev conduct t! Louis Fernberg; Mrs. Smey's hus- and Mrs. Evelyn Desh, school sec- MEDALS OF HONOR ARE GIVEN OUT dance. At the close of the program the Honoluluans were given a standing ovation, Pat Carroll officiated as master of ceremonies and participated in! the McGrew skit which was enac-| ted with unrehearsed fervor. He presented a nugget chain to Col.| Turner, president of the Honolulu | Chamber. In colorful costumes the shoot- ing of Dan took place with Ada! Winthers as the Lady Known as Lou, supported by Jean Swanson and Jennie; Rusher. as dance hall girls: Gene: Vuille and B, F. Dunn were “the gamblers. Jack Gucker was' Dan with Leonard Garr as the nidn from the creeks, Pat Carroll as 'the Ragtime 'Kid, and Peter Wood the bartender. : : In Hawailan Tour, "'The ‘ Hawatlan iparty, which left Honolulu,..ten days, 889, is led, by Col. Turner, president of the Hon- olifu" CHamber of Commerge, Wrexe Cruse, Etdman Travgl,,and with them: “% Mrs. Lydia Ahin, a teacher and ‘her daughter, Miss Alberta Ahin, Unibersity of Hawall student; Har- Ty Asanoma, : plumbing contraétor; ‘Mts..Hannah Baker, teacher; Mrs. Gertrude Bertelman, ihsyrance ag- ent; Mrs. Elizabeth Cornelison, re- tired; W. Tip Davis, office equipment, and Mrs. Davis; Mrs. Afoon Kam- auoha, teacher; Paul Smith, manu- facturer's agent and Mrs. Smith; Judge Oliver Kinney and Mrs. Kin- ney; Mrs. Mary Saffery, teacher. William Stephenson, city and county lighting department and his wife, Rosaline Stephenson, teacher, Mrs. Kuualoah Treadwhy, a teach- er, too, and Mrs, Treadway's friends {from Seattle, R. D, Stelton, presi- dent of the West Seattle National 1 Bank, and Mrs, Stelton. Taku Lodge Friday ‘Taku 'Lodge'is on the program for the Hawalian travelers Friday. To- day was spent on a fishing trip and sightseeing. Saturday the group will leave rur Falrbanks, DELINQUENT TAXES City Clerk C. L. Popejoy said to= day that there were 88 parcels’ of real estate listed on the delinquent tax rolls for 1949-50. This list will be published within a few weeks. WINGARDS HERE Mr. and Mrs, L. L. Beverly of Petersburg are stopping at the Baranof Hotel. W. R. McDaniel, of the CAA maintenance division of CAA from Anchorage is stopping for a week at the Gastineau Hotel. Wingard and | Gen. Omar_BEdley Makes | Awards for Gallantry in Korea WASHINGTON, June 21 —(®— General Omar Bradley said today that in Korea “the Free Nations gained at least one precious year to prepare for whatever may come.” He told the kinfolk of 11 gallant men of the Army to whom he gave the Medal of Honor, the nation’s paramount military decoration, thal these men made an “eminent con- tribution” to attaining that pericc of grace. Ten of the men — infantrymen engineers, a medic, men and of ficers — dre dead and one is miss- ing in ‘action, Of 23 Medals of Honor awarded to Army soldiers whe fought in Korea, only three have been alive and present to receive them. ‘The valor of these 11, above and beyond the call of duty, was demon strated on what Bradley said wa: “the grim battleground” of Korea He said ‘their' deeds had “p their names on the roll of cou: eous, patriotic Americans whose ex- ploits will never be forgotten.” Profound Gratitude For their deaths and for their daring, the five-star general of the Army offered “the deep sympathy and profound gratitude of our Na tion.” “World War ITI was a distinct pos- sibility when the 38th Parallel was violated that morning in June, 1950, he continued. “Any signs of wea pess on the part of the United State and. hér Allies <~ any ' shrinking from the challenge — most certainly would have indicated that the Fre World ‘was ripe for conquest.” The 11 and the relafives receiving the médals include: Sgt. 1st Class Loren R. Kaufman 9th Regiment, 2nd Infantry Di his father, D. A. Kaufman, Po: Oregon. g FROM WASHINGTC 38 M. E. Bachman of Washington, D. C. arrived here yesterday cn PNA from Anchorage and is stopping at the Gastineau Hotel AT HOTEL JUNI Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Robinson with daughter Elizabeth and grandson, of Cleveland, Ohio are stopping at the Hotel Juneau Fresh Frozen | Locker. Sturm 834-6t Herring. The SOURDOUGH PACKBOARD Is A Tradition of Alaska? It has been used by Old Timers and New Comers. NOW Manufactured in Juneau and sold throughout the Territory. WE INVITE YOUR INSPECTION SKINNER'S GUN SHOP Alaska’s Complete Gunsmith Service Box 2157 Juneau, Alaska EIGHT DEAD, 23 INJURED, SHELL BURST Two Defective Morfars Ex- plode During Marine Training Exercises | | [ | | CAMP LEJEUNE, N. C., June 21— P— Two defective me heils fell short and burst into a company of | advancing Second Division Mar:nes here yesterday afternoon, Kkilling eight and injuring 23. Witnesses sai dthe mortar gunners saw that the sh were defective | a split second after they were fired luring a routine training exercise it this west of Wilmingt The gunners leaped to field telephone: noti- fied a forward observalion But before the warning could be layed, the shells exploded the forward group of the weapons compan; ene of “Real War” The scene became like a real war, Highways leading into the camp were clogged with ambulances. Other roops ran for cover. Field tele- phones started buzzing Bitter members of the company told a reporter they did not blame he mortar secticn, but felt that de- fects in the amunition could have | been noted by careful inspection Quick Inquiry General Clifton Cates, Marine corps commandant, was visiting the base when the accident took place. He ordered an immediate investiga- tion and a board of inquiry was ap- pointed A public information officer said that of the 23 wounded, 12 were in serious condition at the base hos- pital here, There were no officers among the casualties, The ranking man in the group hit by the .moriars was a senior | non-commissjoned 10 was Kkilled. The mortars were returned lu the | base and mpounded for:the investi- zation, FROM WYOMING Glenn E. Nelson ‘of Cody, Wyo s atopmng at the Baranof Hotel. H. K. Conn of Montreal, Canada, istered at the Baranof Hotel. big Marine base in Eastern | North Carolina about 50 miles north- | post officer. | Jeave the church at 9 am. and mass PLANE TO SEATTLE vill be said at 10:15 at the Shrine, after which breakfast will be ser- Claren véd A picnic suppeiwHLibe served |, CIATOHRR RMBO) before the return bus leaves the | Shrine about 5 pam. |FORMER PROFESSOR IDAHO - UNIVERSITY NOW WITH ARC HERE! George Russell, former profes: regional direc- tor of the U, 8. Fish and Wildlife | Service, flew to Seattle today in the & |FWS plane Widgeon. The plane : e | will e loaned to ‘the International TO BRISTOL BAY |gocieve ~ Salmon °Commission for son, assistant supervi- . | patrol ol P v .enforcement for the U. }‘ n i 3 7 it the 'sockeye season - which opens Lhcrc July 1. He will be gone about ten days, taking time to train a FWS pilot in water flying. Accompanying Rhode south were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dunlap. He is with the Civil Aero- nautic Authority. 'PNA CARRIES 38 ON TWO FLIGHTS WED. Pacific Northern 38 passengers Wedne ¢ flights with 14 a partures. From Anchcrage Mr. and Mrs. Rogers and Andy, B A. Nesbett, W. R. McDaniel, B. Paul- son, A. Soley. From Cordova: D. S. Starr, Brown, K. Brown, A. Young, Wright, R. Benich To Anchorage: Tighe Woods, ines carried y on twc rivals and 2% de- J. Dorothy Tyner, Derothy Evans, Joe Durgin, Walter Bernas- sen, A. L. Ricker, W. S. Klocken- eger, Mary Juistan, Thor Sunberg, T Ferguson, C. Johanson, Jack | Herseig. To Cordova: Ella Becre, W. an- cel, Gail Hall, Emma Samuelson, Al Perkins. Hattersly, P. A. Townsend. Tliere are 28 railway tunnels nore than a mile long in the Uni- ed States. Michigan, Wisconsin and are among the leading milkweed- producing states. There are some 1,500 species of the sea animal called brittle star. M. E. Bachman | M. | H| Wertz, A. Bandettini, Richard Done. | Smith, L. THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1951 MENDENHALL 4-HERS There will be dress rehearsal for the Mendenhall 4-H club for boys for their Fourth of July float at 2 pm. on Saturday, June 23, at the home of Mrs. Joe Kendler. As- sistant leader Mrs. Henry Jenkins will be there to help. Members, bring your paraphernalia. — Jack Weis- gerber, secretary. FROM SEWARD D. Sherman Starr of the Alaska | Telephone Co. from Seward is stay- | ing at the Baranof Hotel. C. B. Wiliams of Hawk Inlet is at the Baranof IIotcl. N T ADS To Yakutat: Thomas Pennock, G. | Ohio of civil engineering at the Uni- versity of Idaho at Moscow, has re- < signed from the staff and arrived in leaving for Anchorage tomorro Juneau Wednesday to join the per- He will pick up a Fish and Wilad- sonnel of the Alaska Road Com- |life Service patrol plaie there and misston, He will be in the Surve on to Bristol. Bay to augment and Investigation' branch fishery patrel during the com- This is not Russell’s first trip to|ing season, which opens Monday, Alaska. In 1932-44 he was with the [June 25. Civil Aeronautics Authority at Northway, Big Delta and Anchorage. In 1945-46 he was stationed at Adak with the Navy, an Ensign with n‘ Sea-Bee detachment. = Russell expects to be in the inter-| jor much of the summer on survey:: of new construction for ARC. [ family will join him here when liv- ing quarters are found. HILLMANS RETURNING Fish and Wildlife Service, is| AIR POR(‘E NURSE HERE | Capt. Thelma J. Daiewuz, of the Air Force Nurse Corps from Seattle, is registered at the Esranof Hotel FREE DELIVERY 10:00 A. M., 2:30, 4:00 P. M. T0 SEATTLE AFTER VACATIONING ALASKA Mr. and Mrs. Kline Hillman and daughter, Miss Marguerita, gnd their guest Miss Ann Donogh, all of Seattle, returned Wednesday from Whitehorse. The group has, been | spending their vacation aboard the | | Hillthan Customzhuily. cabin gruiser | | the Thunderbird. f il They left Seattle about five, week” ago_and will spend the ne§t six |weeks returning ‘to, their home in | Seattle aboard the ‘crulief. The Hillmans may not leave untd after the Capital-to-Capital Cruiser here | next Saturday. Hillman is a retired investment | broker. Skipper of the Thunderbird is Everett Johnson. JUNEAU'S GLORIOUS| FOURTH IS "JUST AROUND CORNER | A ‘mumber of peo; have called the attention of the Central Com- handling Fourth of . Lowesr tLverday Prices — Lowest Everyaav NICE °N JUICY for better appearance 'PHONE 507 TRIANGLE CLEANERS We are exclusive agents in this community for ‘Cravenette” wat- er repellent service, world famous for more than 60 years. Hormel Sliced BACON lb [ | mittee to the matter of the koat races lor the July celebrat In as much as a fleet is coming up from Petersbu he committee has” decided - on not y a loud speaker system but there!'will” be seyeral volunteers with non-pianis- simo voices scattered the full length of the docks and through the crowd |during the parade, and hope in this {way to keep the people m:ormed you order “CHOICE” AND GOOD ,OLD Hermitage BRAND o SUNSHINE Anchorage Kodiak Homer Naknek A. 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