The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-07-02
TRAVEL PERMITS NEEDED BETWEEN
 ALASKA PORTS
New Military Regulations to Affect All Civilians
 in Territory

ians entering or leaving Alaska to obtain travel permits which were announced June 30 by the Wartime Civil Control Administration of the Western Defense Command and Fourth Army headquarters in San Francisco to be effective at mid night, July 10. will also apply tc civilians travelling by water be- tween Alaska ports or by air into Canada and back to town in AL aska, according to information re- ceived today from Major General s. B. Buckner, Jr., Alaska Defense Command.
 For the issuance of travel permits, required under these regulations, a Civilian Traffic Control office will be opened in Juneau by July 6, under the direction of Capt. c. F. Scheibner. The office will be To- cated on Second Street between Main and Seward Streets, according to Capt. Scheibner, who will have clerical staff to assist him. Ap- plication forms for travel permits will be issued and passed upon through this office, it was an- nounced.
 Instructions
 Instructions for guidance in com plying with Public Proclamation No. |, issued by the Alaska Defense Command which covers the traffic regulations have been received by Capt. Scheibner from Maj. Gen eral Buckner and are as follows:
 l. Obtain three blank Departure Permit Forms from the nearest Pest Office. from an office of the Military Police, ADO. or from an office of steamship company or air line.
 ?. Obtain three photographs of yourself, with light background 3 by inches in size on thin paper. These must be taken not more than thirty days prior to presenting your application and must clearly show front view of the face with out hat.
 3. Mail all copies of the permit to the Military Police, ADO. at the port you select for departure, pro- vided it is one of the following. ketchikan, Sitka. Petersburg, Ju- neau, Skagway, Cordova, Valdez, Seward, Anch chorage, Fairbanks Kodiak. Naknek, Bethel, Nome. Upon receipt of your completed de- parture permit, the Military Police, ADO. will notify you whether or not your departure has been ap- proved. If so, by calling upon the Military Police ADO, or the ap- propriate port authority, at the tune you desire to leave. and iden- tl1ying yourself as the person to whom permission to depart has been granted, you will be furnished one copy of your permit and per- mltted to depart. If you select A port other than one listed above send your permit to the Military Police, ADO. at one of the above ports most convenient to YOU. where after approval, the Military Police will send one CODY to the appropriate port authority at the port selected by you, who will per init you to depart.
 A. You should allow fifteen days rom the time you submit vour application until time for your de- parture.
 D. II you travel by water between Alaskan ports you will be required to obtain a permit.
 6. If you travel by air into Can ada and back to a town in Alaska. you will likewise be required to obtain a permit.
 r Children under sixteen years old' who are accompanied by par ent or guardian, will not be re- quired to have permit, but will be included on the permit of the person whom they accompany.
 Added Regulations
 New regulations in regard to civilian travel will be made public as they are received, Capt. scheib- ner said.