The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 14, 1951, Page 4

=" THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA SATURDAY, JULY 14, 1951 20 YEARS AGO JULY 14, 1931 PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Sccond and Main Streets, Juneau Alaska HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - - ELMER A. FRIEND Entered In the Post Office in Juneau . Brcond Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION R/ Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douslas for $1.75 per six months, £9.00; one year, S17.50 postage paid, at the following rates: , $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; in advance, $1.50. bers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify 1siness Office of any failure or irregularity in the deMvery of their papers. Telephones MOUNT JUNEAU LQDGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH ... 1 Monday of each month 4 in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. Wm. A. Chipperfield, orshipful Master; Ji W. LEIVERS, Secrétary. @ B3.7.0.EIKS Meeting Second and Fourth Wed- nesdays at 8 PM. Visiting broth- ers welcome. LE ROY WEST, Exaxlted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. Moose Lodge No. 700 | Regular Meetings Every Friday Governor— LOREN CARD Secretary— WALTER R. HERMANSEN V.F. W. oz Gones | ‘Talken Post No, 5559 56—Rain | Meeting every Th in ursday 54»~Cl d; of i hain Showen |othe C.LO. Hall at 8:00 pm. . 52—Cloudy people and on business so great as to discourage with a debt of the present size (and growing bigger all thé time), we need to have a program for the reduction of that debt. : Already the burden of taxation on the American incentive, yet proposals are made for still more gov- cmmcnt spending and taxing. Wa, have all seen the effect of initiating pro grams which call for deceptively low “down payments” { to begin with, but which mushroom automatically as time goes on. Deficit spending is the heart of inflation. Con- sidering the fact that we face a period of partial mobilization that may last for years to come, there is no excuse for running a deficit at all. We should pay the defense bill as we go along. A If we are going to stop inflation we must po.\tpone} Snmuc-:“lé lgt : or forego programs and projects that we can 10) b We;l“em without—or load on more taxes. This is no time for M g el o ooyl N. C. Banfield, balloon observer for the U.S. Weather Bureau arrived extravagance, waste, or luxury, anywhere, not even Harry Hendrickson | in the armed vices. With new obligations for Mrs. Robert Hurley fin Juneau this morning on the Aleutian to establish a station here. He the military services and international security now Alvin Weathers, Jr. |was conferring with R. C. Mize, meteorologist in charge. estimated to total about $72 billion for 1952, it is Richard Reily Rowe time to subject all demands to Close scrutiny. Sam Paul, Sr. ‘Perhaps it is not too much to hope that Congress - Maude Graham will ‘afJast put the emphasis in the right place— Mgm Ellen Roberts namely, cutting expenditures to balance the budget % .erc.y J.ohx:st,o: L. jand curb inflation—instead of letting the stream of spending go on and then taxing everyone up to the ( MUNI EvE hilt. It is even more important when we consider adding TODAY Second section Girl Scouts return the cost of rearmament upon the tax burden created by existing programs. For, to rephrase a recent ,‘enllrr:nn[: “0ld taxes never die — nor do they fade from Tagls Tl Fe July 15 To the extent that the inflationary menace can |10 am. — No-host Scout breakfast pe reduced by curtailing nonessential expenditures, at Baranof hotel for Mildred 2conomic controls need be less severe and can better Kerschner and staff. serye thelr. primary goal of direcunv scarce resources | Ab ‘n09n — Start of annual Elks picnic 'Wealher af Alaska Pomls Weachar conditions and temper- atures at various Alaska points also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 am, 120th Meridian Time, and celeased by the Weather Bureau are as follows: Anchorage Annette Island Barrow Bethel .. | S. Wallstedt, grand president for Alaska of the Loyal Order of}Cordova Moose, booked passage on the Aleutian this morning for Seward. Dawson | Edmonton ... | e Fairbanks ... Haines .. Havre ... ‘Juneau Alrport. Kodiak Kotzebue McGrath Nome ... Northway . Petersburg Portland ... Prince George Sitka ......... Whitehorse Yakutat from HE’ EMPIRE President Vice-President Managing Editor The Alaska Juneau's production of gold for the month of June was $325.000 and silver $500, according to L. H. Metzgar, general superin- tendent. Recovery value per ton was 95.06 cemuts and operating expenses | averaged 50.66 cents. Net operating surplus was $154,800. - Gene Lockridge Fred Anderson Chancy R. Willard Peggy Houk Harry Alexander Abel Joseph Kane Abel Dr. C. C. Carter Martha Osborne Linda Florence Worgum Mrs. A. L. Nordale, Joan Nordale and Arthur Nordale, well known residents of Fairbanks, visited in Juneau while the Aleutian was in port. They are homeward bound from Seattle. 55—Cloudy News Oftice, 60 54—Drizzle ED PRESS ated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for 1l news dispatches credited to 1t or not other- republicat 1 this paper and also the local news published wise herein REPRES] — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 se Blde NATIONAL Fourth Aver 53—Partly Cloudy 56—Partly Cloudy 56—Clear 52—Partly Cloudy 54—Drizzle .. 46—Fog 55—Partly Cloudy 51—Partly Cloudy 59—Rain” Showers Taking the latest in footwear, C. H. Davlin, Juneau merchant, left on the Aleutian for Fairbanks today. To honor their 25th wedding anniversm:y. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fraser were given a party in Eagles Hall, Douglas, by their friends. Bridge and whist were enjoyed with the following winning high and 1low scores: Mrs. Joe Reidi and W. E. Feero, high and Mrs. Robert Bonner and Jack Langseth, low for whist. For bridge, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Williams held high score; Mrs. James Sey and Adolph Hirst, low. Finding Woman's Brownie's Liquor Sfore Body Spurs Hunt 20 el For Stepfather =T The motorship Estebeth docked in Juneau yestesday afternoon with nine passengers for this port. From Chichagof: Mrs. Clara Haymond. From Tenakee: Mrs. J. Reinikki, Hilja Reinikki, Fred Jensen, W. Lasco. From Funter: D. Erwin, John Worcester. Old Taxes Never Die (Tax Outlook) important obstacle to government re- hment today lies in the false philosophy that svernment _expenditures are themselves an The most Weather: High 67; Low 48; Cloudy. element in developing our economic progress romoting the welfare of the people. And while the President has warned against “sharp » changes in government programs that us damage to parts of the economy,” is certain—persistence in loose fiscal prac- bring retribution in the end. All fine things that are promised are not conjured ¢ of the air. Somebody has to pay for them—and the process of robbing Peter to pay Paul can go so far. fact that if society wants to distribute st produce more. There can be no hen- and ar “may cause tice 1 the only The it m is mor into, defénsé channels. 8" Large afeas of Federal spending can readily be found where cuts are feasible. Such action would aid the defense effort in three ways: (1) abandonment of ‘'unhécessary “welfare state frills” would serve to foster jmttitudes that make for greater productive sffort,//at the same time it would make for more *omph‘s@ with those economic controls really re- quired 1n\the-present emergency; (2) utilizing stan- dards of government spending that are more efficient (iR ,accordance with the recommendations of the Hoover Commission) would remove that unfortunate ex.umple' “of ‘waste and extravagance now set for the at' Auk Bay Recreation beach. Busses for those without transportation leave Elks club at 12 noon and 1 p.m. At noon — Methodist church picnic in Evergreen Bowl if weather per- mits; otherwise in church dining room. July 16 At noon — BPW meets in Terrace room, Baranof, At 6:30 pm. — Annual picnic of Lions club on Douglas beach. No meeting at noon. At 7:30 pm. — Creative Writers Daily Lessons in English . 1. corbox WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Please refer back again to chapter three.” Say, “Please refer to chapter three.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Foreign. not as in four. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Proof; two o's. Prove; one o. SYNONYMS: Banquet, feast, festival, festivity, repast. WORD STUDY: Pronounce the o as in on, “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us in- NEWHALL, Calif., July 14 —®— certainly” Betty Jean Hansen, 20, sheriff’s officers said, was found in a ravine near here last night. The girl was reported kidnaped by her jealous stepfather nine days ago. An all-points search was intensi- fied for the stepfather, Frank W. Kristy, 48-year-old Downey, Calif., house painter. Deputies reported finding a cigarette lighter bearing ? Jman’s body. The body of a young woman “almost ! the initials “V.W.K.” near the wo- | J. A. Durgin Compa.ny ¢ ! Accounting Auditing Tax %n:i Room 3, Valentine Building JUNEAU, ALASKA —EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY— . crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: HABITUATE; to accustom. “One must habituate oneself to the rules and regulations of this community.” natioh by ‘government; (3) tax increases needed to put the ‘defense program on a pay-as-you-go basis woultizbeydess onerous, thereby interfering to a lesser emfl‘\fi /productive enterprises. Kristy was charged with kidnap- ing the girl July 5 while holding his wife, Margaret, 38, at bay with a gun in their kitchen. meet in office of KINY. At 8 p.m. —American Legion post meets in Dugout. July 17 "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO or-the-egg argument as to which comes first. And unless the government demonstrates its ability to sacrifice nonessential spending programs, it cannot expect the people to tighten their belts with enthusiasm. . this means that during periods of high the Treasury should accumulate substan- This would have two effects. prosperity rpluses would dam off inflationary tendenci tial s Been the bane of our periods of prosperity in the past end get us into an over-extended reason for a surplus in times of high */The choige is an erl 1 It ies — which have boom. (2) The |of unprecedented prosperity is that, the people’s. Either they condone mnnd mater and greater expansion of gov- t programs with their increasing cost and hkenhoodmf deficits—or they demand retrenchment and sfil)g\‘fiscal policies that will tion and. g1l its attendant evils. act to avoid infla- Today, in a period international and financial stress there can be but one choice. The Washington *Merry-Go-Round (Continued from Page One) ng Russia, in case of war, another flare-up in the | y-Air Force feud over whose planes should drop the at- omic komb and spearhead the air offensive. The Navy has sought the stratezic air role for its carriers, but the jnint chiefs of staff have| repeatedly F However, chief of Naval opera- tions Admiral Sherman came up with a new offer at a recent meet- ing of the joint chiefs. He accepted a secondary role for his carriers, but offered Naval air support in case of strategic air operations against Russia. The joint chiefs in turn agreed to use carriers for strat bomling, provided they took thcir orders from the Air Force This was too much for Admiral Sherman. He flatly refused to take part in strategic bombing unless the Navy commanded its own flight missions Another Pearl Harbor?? During backstage talks in the State Department the gquestion has arisen more than once: “What if the cease-fire moves in Korea could be the prelude to another Pearl Harbor?” It just before Pearl Harbor of course, that Japan sent special negotiators to Washington, osten- ily to patch up our rupturing re- lation: Suppose history repeats, now ask some of our diplomats. nately certain world devel- appear to justify this mark. One is the steady m of Chinese troops on nch Indo-China border. An- he heavy shipment of ker- n Manchuria south to- ward French Indo-China. Kerosene is to fuel jet planes. is troop concentrations Iran. Another is continued s of troop maneuvers on the porder, plus red army in east Germany and opme question conc used repor Yugoslay moveme Poland for not mea years, and may or anything. However, it is important that the United s winning the friend- battle in both Japan and Ger- many, while the Soviet is losing out. And when a nation finds itself slipping, the usual move in a.dic- overruled the Navy and | strategic bombing to the| latter have gone on may | difficult. Ninety per cent of the! | American people devoutly want | | peace. An equal proportion. of west | | Buropeans also want . peace, - are | | even more devoutly anxious for it ‘than we—because they are tired | extremely war weary and would not follow us in a war that came too | soon. Furthermore, they would not: follow us even now if we did not bend over backward to accept any and all Communist geace moves in | Korea, This was one reason why Gen-, | eral Ridgway acceptéd the Com- | { munist proposal to meet in unneu- | tral Kaesong rather ‘than on a | neutral Danish hospital ship. This was also why he has put up with the rebuff of having éur negotiators | surrounded by armed” Communists. For, when the public: and your-gi: lies are peace-hungry, they éxpect | their military commanders to meet almost anywhere. However, what the American pubs lic has to remember is that peace obtained at any price i§ never a | lasting peace, and fhat.es far as preparedness is con@mx this is no time for us to relax. Washington Pipepline Correction: in reporting the vote | of the House judiciary committee for and against giving Tidelands oil back to three states @nd the.nil companies, I erroneously listed | Congressman Claude Bakewell * of St. Louis as voting against, féderal' retention of Tidelands oik This was | in error. I now learn that ‘the Con- | gressman voted for' federal retens | tion. . T was also in error in re- porting v,he vote of Congressman Hamilton Jones of North Carolina. | It was Congressman Woodrow Jones, also of North Carolina, who ‘voted | against federal retention of Tide- lands oil. . . . sincere apologies. . .! Hamilton Jones, incidentally, has been a strong supporter of educa- | tion. . . . Democratic, chairman. Bill Boyle was warned by White Hcmse» advisers not to sen¥ telegrams to Democratic national 'committeemen | urging them to pressure Congress on price controls. “We've got 30 to 40 Republican votes lined up,’r Boyle was warned, “and we may 108e | them if this looks like a Demio- | cratic issue.” . Erudite Sen. Joe O'Mahoney of Wyoming is 8o over= worked that his secretaries nd ex- ecutive assistants have to come to the radio recording room of the| Senate in order to squeeze in ai word with him. . . . Nervous Sena- | tor Cain of Washington got in| wrong with other GOP-eers for | jumping the gun on- part, of t;hei MacArthur committee report on | the eve of cease-fire talks in Ko-| rea. Senator Brewster of Maine | begged him to wait, but Cainl| tatorship is military action. Another suspicious factor is the sudden flag-waving for peace now inspired by Communist groups. Word is reported to have gone out from Moscow that the new Com- murist line is to plug for peace at sny price. Ti'- is what makes sincere and genul peace negotiations more wouldn’t. . The globe-trotting | 1Senate Foreign Relations cummutee‘ gave out quite an imposing list Df‘ people it would interview abroad. | But it omitted one name—Franco. | Apparently the solons weren't en-l thusiastic about publicizing r.hehw visit with the dictator. | | —EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY— 1 ] , ing to rea ARMSTRONG | TRANSFERRED TO JUNEAU OFFICE service 18 years. still in Petersburg, expects to come | Beach. > lup shortly. | meeting Monday noon. China Purges Schoolteachers; Twenty Slain HONK KONG, July 14 —®—School ! teachers have come within the range of Communist purge guns in Red China. Independent reports from the mainland say about 20 educators have been put to death in the past month. Most have been given Communist indoctrination and sent back to their classrooms. Reds later charged them with only pretending to adopt Communist principles, then revert- onary teaching. 18 After a year's absence in Peters- burg where he was division super- | visor for the U. S. Forest Service,|days on business. He is stopping at !C. M. Armstrong has returned to | the Baranof hotel. | the Juneau office to be supervisor | | of the Admiralty Division. has been with the Mrs. Armstrong, Armstrong Crossword Puzzle ACROSS 1 Mak- a slight Holadress 9. Legal action . Silkworm 13, Beginning to be Something imagined or invented . Talk fdly Toothed Kind of red d; ye, 30. Hat rims 31. Legal claim . Gross violation of law Man's arch- enemy Guardians of = ;ho] peace . Cripples Broverb . Kind of fish . Plots . Canton in Switzerland . Unit of work . Serpent . Japanese coln DOWN Clock in the form of & ship . Not copled . Summarles 4 R wheels Metal-lined eyelet: var, . Hazards East Indlan timber trees 2. Poker term Sauce for meat . Size of shot . Oriental come mander . Hackneyed . Before: prefix o HdEEE ENE a1 11 1] At noon —- Rotary club, Baranof. July 18 At noon — Kiwanis Club, Baranof. At 8 pm. — Rebekah Drill Team practice, TOOF hall. July 19 N At noon — Chamber of commerce meets in Baranof. Nt 6:30 p.m. — Juneau Rifle and Pistol club shooting on Menden- hall range. At 8 pm. — City Council meets in regular session. Wiiie July 20 ; At 8 p.m. — Rebekah’s special meet»‘ ing for Ethel Smith, president) ARA in TOOF hall, i Allocafion Plan For Newsprint Announced WASHINGTON, July 14 — (® — An internatiomal allocation plan for newsprint may be announced Aug. 15. That was the target date set yesterday by a 14-nation committee studying the newsprint supply and MODERN ETIQUETTE Hoperra LEe BIERSI LS & Gt I3 R, | Q. When a message is written on a visiting card, is it better to write on the face of the card or on the reverse side? A. It is probably better to write on the face of the card, as a message on the back might be overlooked, should the one who receives the card read the name and not turn the card over. Q. How should friends and relatives respond to an announcement of a birth? A. or by sending flowers to the mother or a gift to the baby. Q. Should the women be served first at the dining table where men and women are seated alternately? A. No; the guests should be served in regular sequence, whether men or women. 1. What was the first radio broadcasting station? 2. Which is larger, North or South America? 3. Who was the youngest man ever nominated for the U.S. Presi- dency by a major political party? 4. What is the only musical instrument represented on a national demand situation for a 2’l»naticnlfl58- raw materials conference. 3 FHA MAN HERE = Harry H. Rockwell of the Fed- eral Housing Administration office in Portland is in Juneau for a few ATTENTION LIONS CLUB Annual Lions Club picnic 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 16 at Douglas Everything €urnished. No 860-1t m /B0 2] R Rnos) ol |= [ [mB]m|o] [mirir|m|<|m/oo] m izl Z | <|m] Esm LITEIES = D] Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 6. Public lodging 8. houses 6. Division of a play 1. State whose capital is Providence: abbr., Sanctlon or commend . Measures of vaper . Grafted: heraldry - Proofreader’s . term Subtle sarcasm . Construct . Ruminant quadrupeds . South Amerie ican bird \mslusmpl river: . Muscle of un arm Lamentable . Two-masted equare- Tigged salle ing vessely . Muminating device . Loud ringing sound 33 Mud voleane . Walk with measured tread 5. Scent 36. Onionlike vegetable Period of time Metal At hame 7/l 2 5. What dog is the result of crossing the mastiff and the greyhound? ANSWERS: Station KDKA, in Pittsburgh. North America, by 1,400,000 square miles. William Pennings Bryan was only 36 when nomlnated in 1896. Ireland’s harp. The Great Dane. There is no substitute for Newsnaper Advertising! EARLE HUNTER a8 u paid-gp subscrver 10 THE AILY ALASKA EMPIRE i3 invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the _CAPITOL THEATRE and recetve TWO TICKETS to see: "ROGUES OF SHERW00D FOREST" Federal Tax—12c Pald by the Theatre Phone 14—YELLOW CAB CO.—Phone 22 and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! — Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half fl:enlury of Baakmg—lssl The B. M. Behrends By writing notes of congratulation, by calling on the mother, { Iran Oil Crisis "Poses Grealer Preblem, Says Eden LONDON, July 14 —®—Anthony Eden said today the Iranian oil crisis poses a greater threat to the Free World than Korea. Eden, deputy conservative leader, told a meeting at Melrose that Brit- ain’s dispute with Iran over nation- alization of the $1,400,000,000 Anglo- | Iranian Oil Company is “still one of the utmost gravity. Naval Reservists Sail For Prince Rupert The training vessels, the USS Grady and USS Johnson, were scheduled to depart for Prince Ru- pert at noon today. The 105 naval reserve officers and enlisted men from San Francisco aboard the vessels were entertained by the American Women's Volun- teer Services organization with a dance and sightseeing tours. The reservists arrived Thursday night. ATTENTION LIONS CLUB Annual Lions Club picnic 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 16 at Douglas Beach. Everything furnished. No meeting Monday noon. 860-1t STEVENS® LADIES’—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third The Charles W. Carter Caslers Men's Wear McGregor Sportswear Stetson and Mallory Hats Arrow Shirts and Underwear Allen Edmonds Shoes Skyway Luggage BOTANY "50" CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing Bank Safety Deposit Boxes for Reni COMMERCIAL edy SAVINGS Complete Outfitter for Men SHAFFER’S SANITARY MEAT FOR BETTER MEATS “13—PHONES—49 Free Delivery DRUG CO, Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Planos—Mausical Instruments and Supplies Phone 206 Second and Seward ° Card Beverage Co. Wholesale 805 10th Bt. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated 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. Burford Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” « FORD AGENCY (Authorized Deal GREASBES — GAS — Oll Juneau Motor Co. Foot of Main Street JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM a dally habit—ask for it by name Juneau Dairies, Inc. HOME GROCERY | Phones 146 and 342 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat — Phone 33 To Banish “Blue Monday” To give you more freedom from work — TRY Alaska Laundry H. S. GRAVES The Clothing Man LEVI'S OVERALLS for Boys BLACKWELL’S CABINET SHOP 117 Matn St. Phone 713 High Quality Cabinet Work for Home, Office or Bters