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The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
Freezing oi Social
 Security Payroll
 Tax Semi 10 H0us,

WASHINGTON, July 30. - IT, Senate amended and returned to the House today bill freezing the social security payroll tax for an- ether year at the current rate ol enc percent each on employees and employers
 Just before the final voice vote the Senate rejected a proposal tc substitute the Townsend old az pension plan for the entire bill.
 The Townsend proposal, offered by Senator Downey D-CaliD, re- ceived only five votes when yht presiding officer called for it's ad- vocates to stand.
 Earlier, the Senate had approved an amendment providing for a slid ing scale of Federal grants for as- sistance to the aged, to dependent children and to the needy blind
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
Bayanof Here
 Bound WesI

Arriving in Juneau on the Bar anof last night were the following passengers: MT. and Mrs. J. M. Bigelow, MT. and Mrs. J. P. Crock, Sharon Crock, Paul Crock, Bonnie Crock, Mary Dugan, w. w. Deering, MT. and Mrs c. W. Frymyer, Ward Frymyer, H. $. Frederickson, Mrs w. G. Hellan. Mabel Johnson, and Roscoe Klump.
 Mrs. Phyllis Mccormick, Donald II. Prov, Mrs Agnes Patrick, Fran ces Rogers, Ellis Reynolds. MT. and Mrs. Ed Shaffer, Mrs. Vincent Sobo- Jeff, Eleanor Warner. M. T. Zant- schenzeff and Arthur Melton.
 Leaving on the Baranof for Sew ard will be Mrs. c. B. Green, Mrs A. E. Brewster, Annabelle Monot, Cecilia Franco, Joyce Smith, Dor othea Hendrickson, Mrs. w. [. Hendrickson, Ralph Sines, T. M Roberts. MT. and Mrs. Hal Graves, Mrs. Harold Camper, Harold Cam pen, Jr., Mrs. J. B. Passineau, Mol y Passineau and Ed w Larsen.
 Chester B. Green, Wilfred L. Green, Darrell M. Green, Ellsworth Green, w. L. Cochran, Ed Edgert n, A. z. Humboldt, John Murphy snd Clifford J. Hoop.
 Mildred Schinck is an outbound passenger for Cordova.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
BIG DEFICIENCY
 BILL IS PASSED
 BY HOUSE TO-DAY

WASHINGTON. July 30.- A | s2,472 663,21o deficiency appropria- ticn bill carrying $2,431, ,7oe,oOO for G. I. furlough pay and an addi-
 tional $26,oc00OO for OPA was pass
 cd 249 to today by the House on
 Q roll call vote.
 The GI. fund is for payments to enlisted service men and women for furlough time they earned but did not receive while in service sub s1quent to Sept S. 1889. Officers now receive the pay and legisla-
 ten giving it to enlisted men is pending in Congress.
 The fund voted for the Office
 of Price Administration supple
 ments $75,OoOC00 already given that revived agency for the current year.
 It is expected to last OPA until next February 15.
 1 The bill contains also s2OO,00O for the Army's Alaska Communica- [ tions commission.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
STEAMER MOVEMENTS

North Sea, from Seattle, in port and scheduled to sail for .Sitka at II o'clock tonight.
 Baranof, from south, in port Departure for westward uncertain at 3 pm. today. Tied up by long, shore dispute.
 Princess Louise, from south, ar rived at 3:15 o'clock this afternoon. Sails for Skagway at 11:30 o'clock tonight.
 Alaska, from south, scheduled to arrive at 5 pm. today.
 Princess Norah scheduled to sail from Vancouver 9 pm. tomorrow
 Estebeth scheduled to sail for Sitka p. m. tomorrow.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
W0MAN BLOWN TO BITS WHEN
 TRUNK ExpL0DEy

FOREST GROVE, Ore, July 30 A small trunk that detectives report the family of James w Bowden had been warned not to open was the center of inyestiga- ton today of an explosion that blew Bowden's wife to bits while she was alone in her home.
 Bowden was at an oregon coast town where he keeps a fishing boat when the blast rocked the home.
 City Detective Bard Purcell re- ported Bowden, charged with illegal possession of explosives and held without bail, has denied owning ex- plosives or any knowledge of how fiS wife was killed Saturday night.
 Purcell said the explosion is believed to have originated in a foot locker" that Bowden's two daughtesr, Doris, 13, and Shirley, IT told him was kept padlocked in the cellar
 .s'~s Both girls reported their father repeatedly warned the family not to tamper with the trunk or try to open it, the detective said.
 The detective said the daughters reported their parents planned a divorce and that Mrs. Bowden had instituted proceedings the past week.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
TW0sTATES HOLD
 PRIMARIES TO-DAY
lnY rliE Assoc1ArEp pREssl

Alabama chooses senator and Arkansas votes on a governor to- day in primary elections where the Democratic nominations are the last word.
 CIO and other labor groups backing of Rep. John J. Spark man, House Democratic whip who seeks to succeed the late Senator John H Bankhead, is a chief is sue in Alabama. Rep. Frank Boy kin. cne of four other candidates, has termed the labor organizations objectives counter to southern tra- ditions."
 Sparkman also has been endors- cd by the AFL The other candid ates are State Senator James A. Simpson, Ted Allen and Thomas II. Maxwell. Senator George R. Swift, who is completing the unex- pircd term of the late Senator Bankhead, is not a candidate.
 NPON+ lOt4l AletllCJ Ol 1Al hctsAeelo Ia seeking Democratic renomination for a second term in a primary di- vorced from the congressional cleo tions for the purpose of barring Negroes from voting for state of fees.
 James M Malone, a former county judge, has waged vigorous campaign against Laney, contend ing the governor has failed to make promised improvements in high ways Virgil Green of Blytheville is the third gubernatorial candid ate.
 Arkansas also will vote on nom- inees for Lieutenant Governor and state auditor If no candidate re- csiTci a clear minority in any oi tne contests, runoi1 primary will ! La A01Gss F.
 - s~5 w-g .n~iea1ed in beth states.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30

Tegucigalpa is the capital of Honduras.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
10 ATTEMPT TO SCALE TO PEAK
 DEVILS THUMB
Seattle Mounfdineers or Way North 10 Join
 Fritz Weisner Party

SEATTLE, July 30-Cliff Schmid- tze and Bob Craig, Seattle noun taineers, have left for Alaska to join the Fritz Weissner party in an attempt to scale precipitous Devils Thumb in the Coastal Range near Wrangen.
 Weissner's group has failed in one attempt this season to climb the 10000 foot peak, 8OC0 feet ol which is sheer rock. The attack is to start about August 2.
 Around Aug. 4, the Seattle men said, they will join Bob Mulhall and Fred Beckley in an assault on one of the highest unclimbed peaks in the Bellacoola Range.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
EpIDtMC Al kDAK
 Es UNDER CONTROL

KODIAK. Alaska, July 3o-The outbreak of diphtheria at the quar- antined Adak base is believed under control and none of the cases are critical, Navy medical authorities report.
 Capt. c. F. Lowry. District Medi- cal officer who went to Adak af- ter the epidemic started July 20, reported there were no cases at any other Aleutian base.
 Thirty eight servicenen. 32 Naval and six soldiers reportedly con- tracted the disease and are being treated at the Adak base hospital.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
projetf permifs in
 Alaska Requested

SEATTLE, July 30.-Two appli- cations for War Department con- struction permits for projects in navigable waters of Alaska have been received by the Seattle Dis trict UGMS Army Engineers.
 Applicant and project include:
 A. w. Angellsen, construct two floats, each l2 feet by 50 feet, and 14O-foot trestle approach in Clover Pass about II miles north of Ketch- ikan.
 Dean c. Kayler, construct 15 foot by 50 foot float and 50 foot by 100 foot wharf addition ill Wrangell Narrows at Petersburg.
 Objections to the projects must be filed by August P.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
MRS. DEvLlN BACK
 FROM BUYING TRIP

. Returning to Juneau on the North Sea after a one month buying trip on the west coast was Mrs. z. Devlin, owner of Deylin's Shoe and Clothing Store.
 While on the trip, Mrs. Devlin spent most of her time in Portland and San Francisco. She made one vacation trip to Spokane for the purpose of hearing her brother-in- law, Pat Devlin, say his first mass. He has just been ordained priest in that city.
 Mrs. Devlin came as far as Ketchikan on the Prince Rupert and reports that she's glad to get home.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
MoRE PRICES TIPPED

WASHINGTON, July 30. = OPA has raised retail ceiling prices an average of eight percent on mems leather jackets, mackinaw coats and similar garments.
 The eight percent boost applies also to leather coats, hunting anC fishing clothing, heavy wool shirts and lined sports jackets made oi cotton.
 The increases are granted under terms of the old price control law which required that ceilings assure an industry it's l936-39 earnings They are intended to compensate manufacturers for higher labor and materials cost.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
Certain Apparel For Men, Boys Go Up in Prite

WASHINGTON. July 30.-- The OPA has granted a general Il per cent retail price increase for mems shirts. shorts and pajamas.
 It also has authorized an addi- tional 10 percent increase for mems and boys dress shirts and boys low priced sports shirts in eases where this does not raise prices beyond CPA maximums.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
Dividend Declared
 ByU. }. SieeI Corp

NEW YORK, July 3o.-Us s. Steel Corp, reported today net income for the second 1946 quarter of $l3,- 9Co,270 equal to 87 cents a common share compared with $16,774,2 POP or
 $l20 a share in the corresponding
 period of 1945.
 Directors declared the usual quarterly dividend of $1 on com mon stock, payable Sept. 10 to holders of record August 9.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-07-30
FROM HOONAH

Don Underwood and Albert Schwandt, both of Hoonah, have arrived here. They are staying at the Gastineau Hotel.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1946-01-27
Kathryn Baldwin,
Mr.. Jenerette Wed

TABOR CITY, Jan. 26-The mar
riage of Miss Kathryn Baldwin,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Baldwin, to Noah Jenerette, Jr., of
Jacksonville, Florida, took place on
Saturday afternoon, December 20,
at 5 o'clock at the home here of
the brides parents. Rev. j. R. Ken
needy, pastor of the Presbyterian
church, performed the ceremony.
The living room, wide hall, and
dining room of the handsome home
were most attractive with their
bridal decorations.
In the spacious living room,
where the VOWS were spoken, an
altar of white, with background
of palms and white gladioli were
arranged with four tall candelabra
to add to the beauty. A perfect
setting for a wedding.
Only relatives and a few friends
were present. They were met at
the door by Miss Letha Butler. A
program of nuptial music was rem
dered by Mrs. Walter Cox. Miss
Gwen Hughes sang zone Alone"
and 'Perfect Love-" Mrs. Charles
Prout, sister of the bride, dainty
in a lovely pink gown with a pale
pink corsage Of carnations, enter
ed the living room, and lighted the
candles.
The dame-of-honor, Mrs. Burt
Mitchell, sister of the bride, wore
graceful white gown, carrying a
white muff enclosing the wedding
rings. The muff was covered with
American Beauty rose buds, and
showered with white satin ribbon
and narcissi. The bride, was met
at the altar by the bridegroom
with his father, Noah Jenerette, as
best man.
The brides wedding gown was of
white satin, fashioned with long
sleeves ending in points over the
hands, lace yoke branded with
seed pearls, and long graceful
train. Her veil of illusion was
caught with a coronet Of orange
blossoms, and fell the length of her
train. She carried white prayer
book topped with white orchid and
showered with satin ribbon and
narcissi.
The brides mother wore a gown
of black with aqua yoke, and a
corsage of American Beauty roses,
while the bridegroom mother
wore a gown of deep rose, with a
corsage of white carnations.
After the ceremony, the guests
were invited into the dining room
where the brides table was COW
cred with an exquisite lace cloth.
The table was centereG with
three tered wedding cake, which
was cut and served with ices by
Mrs. Walker Floyd, Miss Mary
Floyd, Mrs. James Huffman and
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Miss Isabel Karam,
Joseph Caprio Wed

NEW BERN, Jan. 26. - Miss
Isabel Karam and Joseph Caprio
were married Sunday afternoon,
January 20, by Monsignor M. A.
Irwin, pastor in St. Paurs Catho.
lie church. The double-ring cere-
mony was used.
Miss Daisy Swert, church organ
list, and Miss Agnes Shapou, SOLO
ist, rendered q program of nuptial
music.
Ushers were Mitchell Karam,
brother of the bride. 1t. Mike
Caprio of Baltimore attended his
brother as best man.
Mrs. Paul Hatem, sister of the
bride, was matron-of-honor. She
wore an ice blue gown, with satin
bodice and full skirt. Her blue
beaded hat was trimmed with
matching yelling. She carried a
bouquet of pink roses. sweetpeas,
snapdragons and lavender iris. =
The bride was given in mar
riage by her f t her, Albert
Karam. Her wedding gown was of
white slipper satin. fashioned with
sweetheart neckline, fitted bodice
and bouffant skirt ending in long
circular train: Her fingertip veil
of misty bridal illusion fell from
a coronet appIqued with white
satin flowers. She carried white
roses.
Immediately after the ceremo-
ny, a reception was given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. F.
Hatem. Mrs. Hatem is the sister
of the bridegroom. Miss Catherine
Hatem was also a hostess at the
reception.
For three years before her mar
riage, Mrs. Caprio held position
at Cherry Point Mr.. Caprio, son
of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Caprio, is the proprietor of the
Old Reliable Shoe shop here. He
received a discharge from the
United States Army recently after
having served in Iran for two
years. -.
Following a wedding trip to I'M
announced points, the couple will
be at home in New Bern. For
travelling, the bride wore light
blue wool suit with fuschia feather
hat and other accessories of black.
Her corsage of white roses was
from her bridal bouquet.
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SOUTHPORT, Jan. 26. - An
nouncement has been made of the
Ell engagement Of Miss Eleanor
sprunt Niernsee of Southport to
4 Robert K. Godfrey of Orion Plan
i tation, the Wedding to take place
at an early date.
Miss Niernsee is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank M. Niernsee
of Southport. AS superintendent of
Nurses at Johns Hopkins hospital,
in Baltimore, she enlisted in the
Army Medical Corps prior to the
beginning of the war. With the
famed Johns Hopkins Medical unit
she was sent to Australia to serve
in field hospitals in January, 1912.
For three years she served in field
hospitals in Australia, New Guinea
and the Philippines. AS a Captain
she was at home on her first leave
when the end of the war came
last August. She is now superin-
tendent Of the ]. Arthur Dosher
Memor al hospital.
Mr.. Godfrey, the son of Walter
B. Godfrey and the late Mrs. God
frey, Of Bloomsbury. N. j.. gradu-
ated from North Carolina State
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Mrs. Bill Floyd. Miss Esther Nc
Cougar presided over the brides
book, and Mrs. Geraldine Caruse
over the gift room.
Mrs. Jenerette attended Queen S
college in Charlotte and the Uni
versity of South Carolina, in Co
lumbia. She is a member of A. D.
Phi sorority.
Mr.. Jenerette was an ensign in
the U. S. Navy Until recently given
an honorable discharge. Before en-.
tering the navy. he attended the
University of Florida, where he
was member OF ALTO. fraternity
After a short wedding trip, they
will be at home in Gainesville,
Florida,
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Bingo Party Planned
By Business Women S
Club For Feb. 18th

The Wilmington Business and
Professional Wonen's club, Inc,
will sponsor bingo party to be
held Friday night, February ID, at
8 o'clock, on the second floor OF
the Community center at 223 Prln-
cess street.
jeanette Morrow, as chairman,
and Ruby Skies. Laura Padrlck,
Bevvie Taylor, and Doris Bloome
are in charge of the arrangements.
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Tickets will be available by call
ing Ruth Humphrey at 774l or 5536
or Jeanette Morrow at 1884.
Prizes will be awarded the high
scorers and master prize will be
awarded the highest scorer. Re-
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Miss Eleanor Sprunt Niernsee,
Robert K. Godfrey Engaged To Wed

college and was supervisor of the
Orion Plantation Gardens when he
enlisted in the Navy. He served
four years and was recently dis
charged with the rank of lieu
tenant. He has resumed his old
position wi h Orion Plantation
Gardens. l
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freshments will be served durins
the evening.

The most deaths of children 1
to years old are caused by &C.
cidents.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1946-01-27

Professional contest enterers say
that the best time to get into
contest is during the first week be-
cause competition is not as great
at that time.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-09-18

Bud Fields, skipper of the Lassie took his new boat out for it's first trial run last Saturday. He reports that with tke engine, Q Gray l2l rated at 9G horsepower, turned up to 1850 rpm, the Lassie did a smooth nine knots
 Fields is rigging the Lassie as a combination froller and halibut beat. He will carry a crew of two for trolling, and four for halibut According to his estimates, the Lassie should be able to carry about 3O,000 pounds in her hold.
 Juneau Welding and Machine shop reports two new Gray ma rine engines sold to local boat own CTS. c. E. Renton bought a Gray Lugger Six 330 with 3 to 2 reduc- ion fer his gasboat Clara T.
 Paul N. Paulson has a new Lug ger Four 152 with direct drive for his numbered troller
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-09-18
TIDE TABLE
PLANE HITS ROCK
SEPTEMBER 10

An Ellis Air Transport plane, landing near Grindall Island in a fog, bound from the west coast to Ketchikan, hit a rock causing some damage to a pontoon. The passeng- CTS were landed on the beach and were later picked up by another plane and taken to Ketchikan. The Coast Guard Citrus was sent to salvage the plane.
Evening star., 1946-09-06
Boston Rowdyism Prompts VFW
To Consider Member EXCURSIONS

tain mental mOrOnS" have used OBJ
scene language. indecent exposure
and contributed to the delinquency
Of minors with the apparent sane
ton OF the organization"
In another move yesterday, mean
while, delegates unanimously ap-
proved q resolution demanding
police protection" for all parades
having young boys or girls as par
ticipants.
The. resolution was introduced
after Michael Beldraine, VFW
post commander from Madrid, Iowa,
told the delegates q 17-year -old
drum majorette and a .chaperone
with an all girls Iowa drum and
bugle corps were injured dDlring a
procession through Boston streets
Tuesday night.
"While we were marching, a
group Of young men-I know several
were sailors-broke through the
ranks and began grabbing young
girls" he declared. Still bearing
several facial cuts and bruises, Mr.
Beldraine said he was knocked down
twice while attempting to defend
the girls.
He said the 17-year -old girl, identi-
ned as Helen williams, OF Boone
Iowa, suffered a cracked rib from
the incident.
Evening star., 1946-09-06
Poland Not Worried
About Border Change,
Diplomat Here Says
BY The Assoeioied Press

A Polish Embassy spokesman
said today his government lis
not worried very much" by Sec
retary of State Byrnes' hint that
the United States may seek to
revise the size of German ter
ritories Poland has annexed.
"Mr. Byrnes and the United
States are not the only ones
who will determine Poland's
boundaries" the spokesman said.
He added that his government
"categorically" believes the pres
ent borders should not be dis
turbed. Poland can be expected
to oppose vigorously any move
to do so, he said.
Mr.. Byrnes' attitude for
Poland's frontiers, the spokes-
man continued, lis not much
different" from that shown
by American delegates to the
Potsdam Conference where the
problem was examined.
Evening star., 1946-09-06
Byrnes Believes
He Used HitIer's
Own Bed on Train
Secretary to Stay
In Reich as CIoy's
Guest Till Sunday
By NewboId koyes, Jr.
Stor Stoff Correspondent

|
STUTTGART, Sept. 6.-Secre-
! tary of State Byrnes came tc
Stuttgart aboard Adolf Hitler's
private car and declared that he
had slept we'll in what he
thought was the Fuehrer's pri-
vate bed.
He was accompanied by Senators
Connally and Vandenberg. his ad-
visers. Senator Vandenberg said he
used Hermann Goering's bed during
the night.
Senator Connally told reporters
after Mr.. Byrnes' address to German
officials and American military
leaders:
"We are all agreed in the Senate
to keep quiet. The secretary's voice
reaches farther than ours"
Senator Vandenberg observed
Silence is consent"
Mr. Byrnes', train pulled into
Stuttgart from Berlin shortly after
II am. The minister presidents oi
the three states in the American
zone met him at the station anc
spent several minutes talking with
him before he left the train. Later
they heard his speech from the front
row of the Stats -Theater.
They were Karl Geiler of Greater
Hesse. Reinhold Maier of Wuerttem-
berg Baden and Wilhelm Hoegnel
Evening star., 1946-09-06
Byrnes Calls for Reich Self Rule
Under Central Regime and Bars
French Claim to Rhine|and, Ruhr
German Frontierin
East Is Not Fixed,
Russiu Is Warned
(Tert' on Page A-5.)
BY the Associoted Press

STUTTGART, Germany, Sept.
6.-In an American statement of
policy, Secretary of State Byrnes
today called for a new Germany
governed by the Germans them
selves and including not only
the Rhineland and Ruhr but
probably also territory beyond
the Oder River professionally"
assigned to Poland.
Thus Mr.. Byrnes rejected French
claims to the Rhineland and the
Ruhr. although he conceded that
the Saar should 60 to France.
Recovery in Europe will be slow,
indeed, If Germany is turned into
a poorhouse," Mr.. Byrnes told Ger
man officials and American military
leaders at the tank-guarded Stats
Theater. The speech was broadcast
in German over all stations in the
American, British and French zones
of occupation, but no arrangements
had been completed to send 1t over
the Russian stations.
Mr.. Byrnes' prepared text outlined
broad plan for eventual unification
Evening star., 1946-09-06
BY ssaH Correspondent Of The ssor

BOSTON, Sept. 6.-Nighttime
vandalism and rowdyism this week
reached IAN unprecedented high
in this convention-packed city, where
about 10000 Veterans Of Foreign
Wars delegates and members are
holding their annual encampment.
Police ,ofncials, however, absolved
VFW visitors in most cases, attrib-
uting numerous instances OF large
bonfires, overturned automobiles
abused women, attacks on pedes-
TRANS and motorists, broken win
dows, fights, false alarms and gen.
eral defiance Of police to Boston
teen-agers, who. they say. are using
the convention as mask In q search
for excitement.
But q vFW Committee on Reha-
bilitation and Veterans Welfare yes
terday accepted at least q partial
responsibility for the lawlessness by
unanimously approving . resolution
strongly calling for formation Of Z
Law and Order Committee and I
mandate to expel guilty members
from the Veterans OF Foreign Wars
forever" A committee member said
the resolution would be introduced
to delegates for q vote today.
Expressing fear that conduct OF
VFW members has caused afimos-
ity. the resolution charges that Ger