The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 6, 1951, Page 8

e ———————————— Mixed Goods PAGE EIGHT 1 Taku Road, Airport f | Extension fo be Put Before (ongressmen A lively business session involv-, ing discussions of the extension of | the Juneau airport and construction of the proposed Taku road took p]xce‘ at a regular meeting of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce this noon m the Baranof Hotel. An effort will be made to contact | the subcommittee of the congres- sional armed forces committee due here Saturday, President Herbert S. ! Rowland told the membership. The | purpose will be to present the mili- tary importance of extending the | airport and building the road. |} Other matters involved the re-| classification of southeastern Alas- ka waters for shipping purposes, resolutions passed by the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, and author- | izing Susie Winn to represent the Chamber at a British Columbia boards of trade meeting being held | in Prince Rupert. — & | The aviation committee head- | ed 'by Tom Dyer is preparing a | brief for presentation to the vis- | iting comgressmen stressing the need for airport extension. Jerry McKinley and Joseph Mc- Lean will present a written state- | ment regarding importance of the proposed road from a military stand- point. At a road committee meeting at- tended by Joseph Morgan, director | of the Bureau of Reclamation here, he declared a road from here to Pt.| Bishop, part of the Taku road,| would be of great value to the pro- posed Lake Dorothy hydroelectric development, it was stated by Secre- The engine driver (back to camera) and fireman try to explnln their jumbled wreckage to British police after their freight train crashed through buffers in Lanarkshire and plunged over an em- bankment into the street. The uinjured pair said that the engine developed & skid and the brakes failed to hold. (1 Wirephoto. tary F. O. Eastaugh. The Anchorage Chamber sent the Son 0‘ Sliln Klng Irade Asso(la"on Juneau Chamber six resolutions re- | } | lating to southeastern Alaska prob- | et Will Hear Talkson | Takes lordan ihrone; lemts. [hey were: (1) establishment f : f . oy e o wmee mup. | Promises Friendship ransporfation ert; (2) endorsing repeal of the Jones Act which :estrg’cets Canad- AMMAN, Jordan, Sept. 6.—M—| muansportation—water, air, high- ian- Alaska commerce; (3) removal | King Tallal T today took the throne | ooy water power in Alaska of tariff and trade restrictions | Of the Hashemite kingdom of Jor-| .4 aqiacent regions in Oabans | don, succeeding his father, the I King Abdullah The 40-year-old monarch took the ‘cox.smuuunn! oath before Parlia- ment shortly after his return from Switzerland, where he had under- gone a rest cure. will be subjects of talks of Alas-! ka delegates at a meeting of the Pacific Northwest Trade Associa- between British Columbia and Al- aska; (4) reciprocal air service between Prince Rupert and Ket- chikan; (5) reconsideration of the Canadian Pacific Railroad’s ac- i tion to suspend winter boat ser- | vice; and (6) favering construc- tion of a highway from Juneau | Crowds lined the streets of Amman to British Columbia. ‘o,o greet the new king as he drove Several members rose to' urge all from the airport. All government de- possible efforts be made to achieve partments were closed. The black reelassification of southeastern Al-,f1ags of mourning which have been aska waters so that current U. S | flown since Abdullah’s assassination Coast Guard regulations can be|July 20 were hauled down. modified. | McKinley pointed out that Juneau | was losing much sand and gravel business due to barge restrictions. Norman Banfield, local attorney, suggested the possibility of getting This was revealed today by B. Frank Heintzleman, regional association. Heintzleman said will be held Sept. 16 and 17 with | the following representatives sched- uled to talk for Alaska: | Don Goodman, chairman of the Alaska Development Board and president of the Anchorage Cham- ber of Commerce; Herbert Row- land, president of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce; William | The elevation of King Talal raise: | the question of Jordan’s future re- s with Britain, which carved Hhr‘ kingdom of Jorda from some | of the 1and it took over from Turkey | after World War 1. ‘ King Abdullah was Britain's very staunch ally in the middle east and AN | Controlled the British-financed Arab and chalrman of the leglslative |, " oryanded by Brig. John committee, said that resolution on | the matter sent to Delegate E. L. | GlUbP Pasha. Bartlett carefully referred to “tow- , Dispatches from the region have ed barges” and the use of “out- c?l]:d T::](Iv] n::;]fin(l h.( b\}tlxx\hn statement in ens last night e o0 Mebon froseenmns tonde %smd he would continve “the same Joe Waddell of the Juneau Plumb- | 914 friendly relations” atg ing and Heating Co., was introduced. | R with Brhain. Guests were: Gordon Gray of the | Forest Service, Washington, D. C; Lt. Bob Brant of the Alaska High- way Patrol from Fairbanks; and| Dr. Ted Oberman, president of | Dr. Fred Abbirs, Chipley, Fla. phys- [ the Juneau Tennis Club, announces ictan. | the last-event of the season, a junior 4 —.— boys and girls doubles tournament. Richardson Highway waivers to permit the Coast Guard to relax regulations. Curtis Shattuck, insurance man | his TENNIS CLUB TO SPONSOR ' | JUNIOR DOUBLES TOURNEY I ada. ! power potentials to his discussion. Boardman, Ketchikan Chamber of‘ Commerce; Archie Shiels, presi-| dent of the Pacific American Fish-| eries in Petersburg and Glen Car- | rington, representative of thej Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce.! Heintzleman said one session of the two-day meeting will be de- signated as an “Alaska session”| | also conducted in Lapland, Labra- | | canada. | future areas for pulp mill develop- [ ments and other wood industries, to + | all stages of growth including. older | mature timber in which decay is |me Ketchikan pulp mill to clean | for vigorous young second growth.” | chikan area. a week or 10 days, tion in Missoula, Mont. this month. | of a forestry section of the Interna- for- | Which was held in Stockholm, Swed- ester of the U. S. Forest Service |en. Enroute home he stopped in Ice- and regional vice president of the |1and where he saw “Alaska good will the meeting | | he said. at which time Alaskans will bc’ given an opportunity to present transportation problems of mutual| concern bLetween Alaska and Can-| Heintzleman will add water | The association is made up of Chambers of Commerce, large bus- iness houses and individuals of Al- aska, British Columbia, Yukon Territory and the northwest states for promotion and development of | Girls and boys 17 and less are elig- ible. Girls are asked to contact| Open fo Truck Travel Following Washouls | Betty Mantyla and the boys Elton jndustrial activities in those sec- | Engstrom, It is hoped the tourna- | gions, | ment can get under way by this! week-end. There will be a picnic given for all contestants and club | members Sept. 12 or in case of baa The Richardson Highway out of weather the next day. Prizes for the Valdez was opened yesterday to' tournament will be presented nl. that | truck travel, George M. Tapley, time. division engineer for the Alaska | O S IR Road Commission, said toda; TO SCIENCE CONVENTION Washouts, caused by heavy rains | closed the road at Mile 4 and Mile | 9 earlier this week and Tapley said Jlater information from the area | said water also covers the road at Mile 16. Trucks are being allowed to qo‘ through on flag signal, Tapley | said, using an old route on the| north side of the Lowe River. He added that this route was too rough and too deeply rutted for passen- ger . cars, 1 ‘The latest flooding occurred at Snow Slide Guich and extends about two miles to Keystone Can- yon. Tapley said the old road by- passes two bridges over the Lowe | river. | He added he had no informa- | Jobn Dasso of Ketchikan was through Juneau today on his way to the second Alaska Science Con- ference Park. 2sso is in charge of the fisher-| jes experimental laboratory in Ket- chikan. at McKinley National 19 YEARS OF SERVICE IN ALASKA Year round Reduced Fares Round Trip 113.40 176.40 80.00 144.00 Homer Naknek A. B. 104.5(1. 2 188.10 lus Tax % Reduction on Round Trip ra One Way 63.00 98.00 Anchorage Kodiak tion when the highway would be | reopened to normal tr Good eating — and stays fresh a long, | long time! Daily Flights — Passengers, Mail and Air Cargo Connections at Anchorage Yor all Interior and Westward Points Tickcts and Reservations BARANOF HOTEL Phone 716 SAI LOR :71)'¢ PILOT BREAD Scattle Biscuit Co Superior production of pulp products on um’ continent—not only for large scale newsprint but also for high quality | | papers that will compete in world | | markets, That was the prediction made here | | g | bor school of natural resources of the | University of Michigan at Ann Ar- | Professor Baxter has been mak- ing summer studies in Alaska since 11932 in connection with natural re: | sources, especially fungi causing | plant diseases. These studies he has dor, and the northwest terirtories of The professor and his assistant | Morrison Tsmond left today for Ket- | chikan where they will look over work alongside the coming Ward Cove mill. “As trees get older they, like peo- ple, are subject to various diseas B. Frank Heintzleman, regional for- ester, said today. “Southeastern Alaska has trees in active,” he continued. “Dr. Baxter | will work at the site of the prospec- lout this old timber an make way He said heavy cutting would be concentrated on the older stands to accomplish this objective. 1 Dr. Baxter, who has been acting as advisor for the Forest Service for many years, will be in the Ket- Heintzleman ‘said. They are studying Alaska trees from the standpoint of handling and manufacture to produce high quality products. They feel there T3 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA | Alaska Pulp Production "\Will Lead Confinent, Michigan Expert Predicis Alaska will be the main area for# Later the young plants are trans- planted to various parts of the is- land. “The Alaska spruce are thriving, when I saw them, I felt that Alaska was contributing greatly to interna- | today by Prof. Dow V. Baxter of the | tjona] good will and understanding.” The professor pointed out that Al- aska’s problem for the future of pulp and wood industries is to knowy in advance how to salvage old ma- ture timber and trees deteriorated by fungi and plant diseases. “Conservation does not only mean | wise use of resources, but also in- volves the saving from destruction that which comes from activity of | organisms and other natural forces,” | the professor concluded. Donald F. Gordon Appointed Member | On Board of Health Appointment of Donald F. Gor- don of Fairbanks to the Alaska Board of Health as a represent- ative from the Fourth Division was announced today by Gov. Er- nest Gruening. Gordon succeeds George Pres- ton’ Sr., whose term had expired and who did not desire reappoint- ment, the governor said. Gordon’s term is for four years. The appointment is subject to con- firmation by the next legislature. Born in Fairbanks, the new ap- pointee was educated in Fairbanks and Anchorage schools and at the University of Washington, where he majored in business adminis- tration. He has had eight years of gov- R CHILD HEALTH CLINIC SET FOR TOMORROW A regular well baby and child health conference will be held to- morrow afternoon from 1 through 3:30 o'clock, Dr. C. C. Carter, city health officer, announced today. The i conference will be held at the Ju- neau health center on Second St. Mothers in this area are invited to bring their babies and young child- ren in for weighing and measuring and to discuss health problems, he said. Special appointments can be made by telephoning 218. e o o 0 0 o o . . . e EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY o ] ° ® e o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1951 STUDENT SQUARE DANCE WILL BE HELD IN GRADE SCHOOL GYM Because of the conflict with the scheduled | regularly Sourdocey |dance at the Parish Hall, the square dance for the seventh, eighth and nineth graders will be held at the grade school gymna- isum. The time has not been changed: Sept. 8 at 8 pm. Will and Lois Reedy will be on hand as leaders. SEATTLE, Sept. 6—a—Approxi- mately 88,000 furs, mostly from Al- | aska, are listed for the Seattle Fur Exchange auction which opens Sept. 13. muskrats. The bulk of the offering is 80,000 | DAHLIA DISPLAYED HERE A giant dahlia piossom grown by J. W. Leivers, clerk of the District Court here, is on display in the window of the Snap Shoppe on Seward St. The crown blossom mea- sures exactly one foot in diameter. It is an “azura” type. Leivers has been growing dahlias here for many years. Gov. Ernest Gruening, chairman of the Territorial Banking Board, has called a meeting of that body for Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. in his of- fice. Members are Neil Moore, terri- torial auditor; Henry Roden, treas surer; Keith Wildes, member-at- large, and Harvey Brown, Sitka banker. DELIVERIES JUNEAU — 10am, 2end 4 pm, DOUGLAS — 10 am. RAVENSTEIN CASE /ACT APPPLES - 16 Ibs. $1.48 PHONE 704 MEAT PHONE 60 TAVERN PARAFFIN - CANNING PEACHES Hales or Elbertas - Crate $2.99 Canning PRUNES - -Crate 82.59 11b. 23c MEDIUM ORANGES - 10 Ibs. §1.49 RITZ CRACKERS - 11b. 3% ernment service: clerk in the pro- curement division of the Treasury Department; purchasing agent with the construction quartermas- ter and administrative assistant with the U. S. Engineers. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. | Frank 8. Gordon, well known res- | idents of Alaska, and has been associated with the family business is a great future for Alaska spruce timber. The resources expert was president tional Resources Congress last year | ambassadors in the form of trees,” B The trees were grown rmm seeds | in Fairbanks for the past six collected by Iceland Forester Haak- | years. on Bjornsen who visited the Prince| Ofher members of the board William Sound area several years|are Dr. Dwight W. Cramer of Ket- ago. | chikan, representing the first di- “Everywhere I saw the fine hand | vision; Mrs. Katherine Kehoe of of the splendid cooperation of the | Nome, member from the second U. S. Forest Service in the manner | division; Dr. Asa T. Martin of An- of operations,” Baxter said!““The |chorage, third division and the seeds are planted in huge nurser- | Rev. R. Rolland Armstrong of Ju- ies hca!cd by natural hnl springs. neau, member-at-large. ALASKA-===and === The Asiatic Problem A THOUGHT PROVOKING ILLUSTRATED LECTURE by Rev. Bernard R. Hubbard, S. J. AUTHOR - EXPLORER - LECTURER 8 p. m. 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