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

PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau Alaska HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - - President Vice-President Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter [who live wretched and poverty-stricken lives, pos- | sessing ample and abundant wealth. Illustrating this strange behavior of we call attention to the fact that police i | City recently found two elderly sisters, well up in the seventies, in their home. One was deall and the other unconscious, but in a pitiful condition from mulnutri- dividuals, Jersoy tion. When police e floor apartment, SUBSCRIPTION RATES Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.75 per month; x months, § in ad rs will confer a favor if they will promptly notify Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery papers. Telephones $8,000 and other g two-day search U News Office, 602; Business Office, 374, apartment. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Assc republicatic wise cred herelr NATIONAL day Co., Inc tches credited to it or not other- they had more mo: nd also the local news published ed in t ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVES — West- | Lencon they Holl their wealth and closets and furniture. Other were the holders of numerous mortgages. Apparently, for comforts and necessities of life. preferred xamined the contents of the fif they uncovered strong boxe One contained gold pieces of old certificates and currency. h uncovered $61,725 in cash in the indications were that the sisters in ney than they could possibly spend For some strange to misers, hoarding even starving themselves live as REST, RELAX OR PREPARE TO DIE The importanc cannot be overstressed in this day and other forms of The average i askance at idlene; both. they are too busy Friday, December 14, 1951 reasons. They overlook the vital of modern life. We would do labor that useful true that there are THE 45TH T. B. OFFENSIVE One of the greatest humanitarian efforts in th country is the annual sale of Christmas seals, the »ds from which go into the fight against tubercu- The forty-fifth annual Christmas seal sale i now under and the Alaska Tuberculosis Associa- tion aagin asks you to contribute in the fight against this dreaded disease — for which no pre- ventive, nor positive cure, has yet been found Just recently, the announcement by the March of Dimes Foundation that vaccine to prevent infantile paralysis was on verge of discovery showed clearly what organized effort against discase can accomplish Eventually, the effort of the people of this country will preduce a successful answer to tuberculosis in all its forms. In the meantime, your contribution make vou an active worker in this great cause and speed {he day when an effective answer to the disease Will be found. No other timnie of the year is more appro- priate to contribute to such a cause than during the Christmas season. The Empire urges its readers to buy Christmas seal proc losis. them. an hour economic collapse a part, might as the time or not. and enjoy life, an the will We find it imp RICH WOMEN LIVE l‘\ I’()\ ERTY The vagaries of human nature continue to intrigue specializing in it. those who study the conduct of man but nowhere is there more mystery than in the few individuals California, Illinois, and may thumb their noses at Gov. Fuller Warren { of Florida by putting their man in- to that state as a direct challenge to the govérnor who refused to tes tify before Kefauver's crime cum- mnitteé. Jim' Farley has been' sound- | ed out as a possible Kefauver cnmm gn manager, also Gov. Adlai| Stevenson of Illinois. | HEALTH AND THE The Washington Merry-Go-Round (Capfinpsd from Bage One) President moved energetically. vThe[ President has announced he is go- 3ng to clean the Government house.) SENATE CAPITAL NEWS CAPSULES The price of Bill Oatis—Defense Secretary Lovett has told the State Department he will never agree to! swap a steel mill for release of A. P. correspondent William Oatis from a Czech prison. . .The Czech government has told the United States the price for Oatis’ freedom is delivery of a $22,000,000 stecl mill | ordered from the United States in 1946. The mill was completed and paid for by the Czechs but the State Department has been holding up delivery. .The Defense De- partment now contends the Czech| giyles Bridges of New Hampshire, offer is pure blackmail and 10|a yanking old guard leader a matter how much it wants Oalis Te- | cepable both to Taft forces and leased it won't hand a steel mill|piqdle-of-the-roaders, is recovering over to Czechoslovakia. | from a mastoid condition. He pre- U. S. troops in Japan—Real rea-|fers o remain a power behind ! son for John Foster Dulle’s quxck‘m(. throne. trip to Japan was not personal, flsr Owen Brewster of Maine, who he announced, but because the Jab- |Senator Taft would like to see anese want to oust U. S. troops | cracking the whip, is worried about from the big cities. . Now that they ps heqlth, He cancelled a recent have a peace ueat) the Japanese | Newark speaking engagement be- have served notice that they will®ayce of illness. decide where U. 8. troops will be| his Jeaves the field open to stationed, and propose moving them | | Leverett Saltonstall of Massachu- to smaller towns, out of sight of a | setts, bitterly opposed by the Taft majority of the Japanese peple. . .|crowd; Everett Dirksen of Illinois U. S. military men say this interfer- |, freshman Taftite who is opposed es with the proper defense of the |py (he Eisenhower faction; and country, and Dulles will try to per- | i) Knowland of California, a con- suade Japanese leaders to change | scientious worker who supports Gov. helr minds. | Earl Warren. Behind the Iron Curtain—Word | from Moscow is that Stalin has acant post of GOP Semte‘, gom" begging, largely be- Sen. Ken Wher! given GOP colleagues lhleo senior Republicans | approached to take the job know | that Wherry literally worked him- self to death. They are: Whimsical Gene Millikin -of Col- orado, a key policy-maker who has suffered heart trouble. He fainted at a Republican regional meeting some weeks ago. Millikin flatly turned down the post. without realizing that a balanced life must include | Consequently, to those who think | astonishing casualties. worry Those who have the idea that they cannot miss from appointed well realize that tinue to revolve whether Consequently, gent program of activity to incl can take credit for what was done b} The person W | by the Weather | Anchorage recreation and relaxation heart attacks e of rest, of sudden death. ndividual, for either of some reason, looks the mind or body, ly, we suggest to take any time from their busi- nesses that they are gambling with death and the | odds are against them. ' The stress of modern civilization has developed ; People go nuts for unknown | themselves sick because they importance of easing the strain nothing to militate against the individuals perform. It is some who have a prejudice again: earning their living and ghis advice is not meant { i | tasks, or fear that An] will follow any idleness on their the world will con- they punch the clock on if they wish to live lonz | ey might as well plan an intel} conscious relaxa- | tion from the worries and cares of the day. Take time to be careful on the highway: we pay little atte modern motor traffic, it is appalling. | vy | | | while | ntion to the death toll, levied by anybody estor. possible to understand why an ai ho always has bad may There’s nothing quite like g pretty girl. Weather at Alaska Poinls Weather conditions and tempera- tures at various Alaska points also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 p.m 120th Meridian Time, and rele: Bureau are as follows: 2!-—Cloudy -10—Clear -4—Clear Barrow Bethel Cordova Dawson Edmonton Fairbanks . Hgines Havre 4 Juneau Airport Annette Island Kodiak Kotzebue McGrath Nome Northway Petersburg Prince George .. Seattle Whitehorse ...... Yakutat -43—Clear | -17—Fog | 5—Cloudy 29—Snow -4—Snow 23—Snow 37—Cloudy . 39—Rain 3—Cloudy . 6—Snow 1—-Fog -9—Cloudy 31—Snow . -3—Cloudy 31—Cloudy -1—Cloudy 28—Snow TO SEATTLE MEETING Mr. and M Henry Green plan to leave here January 13 on the S.S Denali for Seattle where Green will attend an annual meeting of Alaska Steamship agents beginning Janu- ary 21. Following the meeting they may take a week’s vacation in Cali- fornia. E. A. Patton, assistant agent here, will be in charge of the local Alaska Steamship office while Green is gone. be | 38—Cloudy | DECEMBER 14 Emeral O. Davis E. F. Rodenberg, Jr. Donald Pegues Claude C. Carnegie Kenneth Loken Naomie Forrest Irene McKinley Richard Secrist e 2 06 0 0 o eecoeececose Commumity Evenls T ( ODAY At 6.30 p.m.—Scottish Rite dinner followed by regular meeting and conferring 14th degree. At 8 pm.—Young Republican club meets Baranof Hotel. At 8 p.m.—Swinging Squares dance for Tth, and 9th grades at { Parish Hall At 8 p.n—Moose lodge meets. December 15 At 3:30 p.m.—Juneau Singers dress rehearsal at 20th Century The- atre {At 7:30 p.m.—Rainbow for Girls | meet in Scottish Rite Temple. | At 8:30 p.m.—Circle Eight Square | Dancers meet in Parish HEIL. At 10 p.m.—Benefit Award Dance for Ray Hope in Elks ballroom, December 16 At 2:30 p.m.—Christmas concert by Juneau Singers at 20th Century Theatre. At 7:30 pm.—NLP church Sunday School pri December 17 ! At noon—Lions Club meets in Bar-} anof Hotel, Children’s Christmas; party. ! | At 7 p.m.—Badminton club mects- in high school gym. | At 7 pm.—BPW meets at home of Dr. Reitlinger, Christmas party. | At 8 pm.—American Legion post meets in Dugout. | At 8 p.m. — Rebekah Past Noble Grand’s Christmas party at home of Mrs. Fred Schindler. | December 18 Rotary club At noon— meets at Baranof. At 8 p.m.—Folkateers, will dance in grade school gym. | At 8:45 p.m.—Community Night for | Adults at Teen Age Club with square dancing. | | December 19 . | At noon—Kiwanis Club meets at; | Baranof. | At 8 pm—Elks Lodge. | At 8 p.m—Christs operetta “The | Sheph s Christmas” by com- bined youth choirs at Methodist | church. | ) H December 20 At noon—Chamber of Commercej mofl. at Baranof Hotel At 7:30 p.m.—City Council meets. e |y g p.m.—Taku Post, VFW meets ( \ in Jeep Club. December 22 4 pm.—Public Christmas “Sing” ward and Front. At 4 | at tree at Se COAST GUARD WIV] CLUB | GIVES REMINDER ON BOXES ; Members of the Coast Guard ‘lees Club are reminded that cook- |ies and candy for the lighthouse boxes are to be left at the home jof Mrs. Paul Trimble, 202 Sixth i Street on December 17. One sheet of wrapping paper is to accompany each box. Anyone wishing to help pack and decorate the boxes are asked to be at the Trimble residence the after- noon of December 17 from 4 to 5 o'clock. The boxes will then be sent to the Coast Guard cutter Storis for delivery by Christmas. ATTENTION Save—Royal Xmas lampsets 7C cents and up—spare bulbs. Alaska Radio Supply, 307 Seward. t SALE NOTICE Tie Memorial Church Mission- ary Society announces its annual luncheon and Christmas sale of sewing and fancy work. Church parlors Saturday 2 p.m. 89-3t | — EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY — THESE WOMEN! ordered Russia’s top atomic scien- tists to produce atomic artillery for the Red army by June first—or | else. U. S. observers say there’s evi- dence Stalin and the Politburo are shocked at America's success perfecting this new battlefield wea- pon, and realize that, unless the Russians catch up in the next six months, the Red army will be hope- y outdated Until recently, in's advise had told him the United States was bluffing and that it did not have any tactical atomic weapons. But the latest tests in ia have proved this to be Stalin has now ordered an production campaign. Un- the Russians already substantial strides to- mic artillery they will be first shell all-out fortunately, have made ward developing and U. S. expert ready to test their time in March Kefauver boom some Friends of Sen Estes Kefauver, the buster, are practically firecrackers under him to announce as a Demo- | cratic candidate for President. The | more Truman’s stock sinks as a | result of tax scandals, the more en- thusiastic become Kefauver's con stituents. They're already making plans in |ing them to lunch, and the YWCA | }is giving them a reception. The | | a cros MERRY-GO-ROUND Mink coats and 12-pound hams should be scarce around Mike Di Salle’s stabilization offices at Christmas time—if his staff fol- lows the dictum that they are to accept no Christmas presents which they can’t eat or drink inside 24 hours. John Sherman Cooper, ex-Senator from Kentu delegate to the United Nations, will run for the Senate again—this time against Sen. Tom Underwood, Democrat .The Internal Revenue Bureau is stalling the Senate Crime | Committee. Senators have -asked for the income-tax. returns of certain gamblers and police officials, but the tax bureau is moving like mo- lasses. .Congratulations to 11\0* Santa Cruz Sentinel-News for mak- ing 39 foreign students feel like | it was Christmas time in the San Francisco Bay area. A Chinese cafe is treating the students to dinner, a Negro caterer is treat- By d’Alessio News wants to show them section of American life. . . The old OPA system of having re- tail stores post their prices will be instituted by OPS shortly. Then customer can compare ceiling prices with the articles he is buying. Sentine a “Harold, dear, can you come over here and lavgh at this thirty-dollar hat so I'll feel better about not buying it?” | “Mis l" wedding gift? -10 YEARS AGO ¥2's zumman et P i) DECEMBER 14, 1931 From Shanghai came word that Chiang Kai Shek, President of China, Had been forced to resign, and the resignation of T. V. Soong, Finance Minister of the Nanking government was expected within a few days. Pressure exerted by the Cantonese clique and‘popular agita- tion expressing disappointment at the Manchurian, settlement by the League of Nations’ Council were given as reasons for the resignations. Chris Molver of this city successfully underwent a surgical Opera- tion at St. Ann's Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Pullen, Gov. George Parks, Royal Shepard and E. E. Stander were among passengers embarking on the steamer Victoria, southbound for the Christmas holidays. M. L. Ferguson of Funter and H. Lee of Juneau were among the guests registered at the Alaskan Hotel. The Democratic Party announced plans to launch a nation-wide “Victory Campaign.’ to raise $1,500,000 by January 14, to pay off old debts and replenish the war chest for the 1932 campaign. State Com- raittee Chairmen assembled in Washington announced the plans, and said that pre-campaign contributions were assuring. 3 Mrs. Hazel Madden became the bride of Mr. Clarence Ferguson in a ceremony at the Northern Light Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. C. C. Saunders officiating. Weathner: High, 37; low, 34; clear. P ot et e ettt Daily Lessons in English S, 1. corvox 1 WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I wish to see you badly.” Say, “I wish VERY MUCH to see jou.” OFILN MISPRONOUNCED: Ignominy. Pronounce iz-no-min-i, all I's as in IT, O as in NO, accent first syllable. OFTEN: MISSPELLED: Gray and grey. Both spellings are correct, though GRAY is preferred. SYNONYMS: V; heroism, bravery, boldness, daring, intrepidit+ WORD ST Y: “Use a word three times and it is* yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: | RATIONAL; ha reason or understanding. “Her words and manner broved that she was rational.” MODERN ETIQUETTE ¥ perra 1EE Is it proper for an unmarried woman to attach the title of name when signing a letter? if the title is enclosed in parentheses, as, *(Miss) G if the writer signs her name merely “Ruth} Thompson,” it is taken for granied that she is unmarried. However,! if 1she hes to be sure that the reply to her is addressed properly, she will include the title as above. Q. TIs it necessary to write anything on the card that accompanies alor, M to her A. Onl" | Thompson.” A. No; the card is sufficient, as good wishes and congratulations are offered at the reception. Q. Is it really all right for a woman to offer her hand to a man to, whom she is being introduced? A. Although this is not often done, there is nothing improper about the gesture if the woman is sincerely pleased over the meeting. LOCK and LEARN ¥ ¢ corpon ; e £ 0 A0 Bt btanes | 1. Which state had the greatest population in the first U. S. census | in 17902 2. How does a kilometer compare with a mile? 3. Which of his senses does a person use the most? 3. Who hi been the only two Presidents of the 1. S. to be elected from states west of the Mississippi River? 5. What is the lowest form of animal life apparatus appears? o= 1 ‘ L which a nervous ANSWERS: Virginia. It is a little less than % of a mile. Sight. Herbert Hoover and Harry Truman. The jelly-fish. There is no subsitute for Newspaper Advertising! Crossword ‘Puzzle ACROSS Vegetable exudation . Neckpiece . Heathen . Ovum: comb. . Goddess of Deace . Utoplan 35. Roam about idly . Climbing plant . A great deal: form . Silkworm Become one 2000 pounds . Gave an ac- count . Colors . Failure to win . German river . Ringing in- strument . Cry of the . Sleeveless garments Idolize 0. Withdraw . Anointed irit 2. lnm! of neck« 43. \\.umut in. terruption hilippine ative . A moon of Uranus 49. Short for a man’s nam . Thick black liquid Solution of Yeuterdny s Puzzle 82 An({mni of the 3. Jolned eer family 4 Garden plots DOWN 5. Metal 1 G“c'g‘;ngz 6. Passageways Troublesome weed Unequal: comb, form Fastening plece Devoured Masculine nickname Depression_be= tween moune 3 tain peaks String of cars Insect . Place side by side Exist - Marry Dlutrbutel the cards outnt . Age | Aferican author Install Hotel Sum Absolute . Stai Frlendly asso- 43, flalflp lece Anglo-Saxon money of EREE " 1 V) 7| P LR Emm accoun 45. Nothing 46, Swiss riyer FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1951 MEMORIALS MARBLE and GRANITE Monuments and Markers JUNEAU MARBLE WORKS Phone 426—302 Franklin St. FIELD PROPANE GAS, AND APPLIANCE CO. "Gas Has Got It Walter D. Field — Phone 581 i Ruth © B.P.0.ELKS Meeting Every Wednesday at 8 P.M. Vistting brothers welcome. LeROY WEST, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. Hoose Lodge No. 700 Regular Meetings Every Friday Governor— LOREN CARD Secretary— WALTER R. HERMANSEN Taku Post No. 5559 V.F. W. Meeting every Thursday in the Jeep Club at 8:00 p.m. ‘ NASH SALES and SERVICE CHRISTENSEN BROS. 909 12th Phone Green 279 Brownie's Liquor Sfore Phone 103 139 So. Franklin P. 0. Box 2596 EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY | STEVENS® LADIES’—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR l Seward Street Near Third The Charles W. Carter Mortuary l Fourth and Franklin Sts. | PHONE 138 ! : Caslers Men's Wear McGregor Sportswear ‘ Stetson and Mallory Hats Arrow Shirts and Underwear Allen Edmonds Shoes Skyway Luggage | BoTANY "500" CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES 3TETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men SHAFFER’S SANITARY MEAT FOR BETTER MEATS 13—PHONES—49 Free Delivery "The Rexall Store" Your Rellable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO Alaska Music Supply Planos—Mausical Instruments and Supplies Phone 206 Second and Sewara Card Beverage Co. ‘Wholesale 805 10th Bt. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP S ey The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms st Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O THOMAS HARDWARE “and FURNITHRE CO. PHONE 655 PAINTS ——— OILS Builders’ and Shelf HARDWARE Remington Typewriters BOLD aad SERVICED by J. B. Burford Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Batisfied Customers” FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES — GAS -- OIL Junean Motor Co. Foot of Main Street JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM & dally habit—ask for it by name 3 HOME GROCERY ; Phones 146 and 342 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 Amcrican Meat — Phone 38 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 Main St. Phone T7a High Quality Cabinet Work for Home, Office or Btere W. G. SHARPLES as a paid:up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "THE WOLF MAN—DRACULA"” Federal Tax—12c Paid by the Theatre Phone 14—YELLOW CAB C0.—Phone 22 and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOUand RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Namé May Appear! Here's wishing 1o 0ld Friends and New ALL of the Best for the Christmas Season and the New Year From Your Friends in THE B. M. 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