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The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-01-07
THOUSAND PLAN
 QUITTING J0BS
 DURING MONTH
(By The Associated Press)

Fourteen oil companies informed government fact-finders today that they preferred direct wage negotia- tions with the CIO Oil Workers Un- ion as a threat or walkouts by l,100,- OC0 workers in other industries faced the nation.
 Only two oil companies appeared as participants when the oil fact finding panel reconyened in Wash ington after a l6-day recess. One of them said it would present such evidence concerning ability to pay as is normally published in company financial statements. Fourteen companies said they were continuing negotiations with the Union over de- mands for a 30 per cent wage in- crease, but saw no need for going to Washington.
 O. A. Knight, Union President, said direct negotiations were being hampered by company introduction of "extraneous issues"
 i.:ieril Agreement
 The Lehigh Foundries, Inc, of Easton, Pa, reported it had reach ed an interim agreement with the CIO Steelworkers to avert strike against that company. The Union has called an industry wide strike by 100000 workers on January IA.
 President Truman's fact-finding board has asked U. s. Steel Corpor ation and the Union to resume nego- tiations. The Union telegraphed the board that it has been ready since September II to engage in collec- tive bargaining but the record shows that it has been the United Steel Corporation which has not en- gagged in collective bargaining"
 There were no developments in the threatened strike of 100000 CIO Packing House Workers, who may be joined by 135,000 AFL Meat Cutters in their demand for a 30 per cent wage increase.
 GIG WGlkOut
 Also, there were no reported changes in the proposed walkout January Is of 100000 CIO United Electrical Workers of General Elec- tric, General Motors and Westing- house
 CIO Union members already are on strike against General Motors and the Pittsburgh Plate Glass and the Libbey-O Owens Ford Glass compan- ies.
 President Frank J. Fitzsimmons of the Independent Western Electric Employees Association, telegraphed President Truman and Secretary of Labor Schwellenach requesting inter- vention in the strike of 17,000 Wes- tern Electric workers fin the public interest" The telegram said the strike threatens to blow up into a nation wide disruption of telephone service"
 In New York, Mayor William ODwyer stepped into the proposed strike tomorrow of CIO American Communications Association mem- bers against the Western Union Telegraph Company. The Mayor conferred Il hours yesterday with company and Union representatives, but no details of the discussion were revealed
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-01-07
ACAT FISH

DENVER, Jan. 7.-They had to fish McGee, the cat. out of an apart ment house chimney today
 Prowling on the roof. he fell into the chimney and stuck l5 feet down. It took the fire department, Will jam B. Wheeler of the State Hu- mane Bureau and T. E. Belcher, whose son and daughter own McGee. hours to fish him out with a l6-foot pole with a hook attached.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-01-07
Alaska Second In Sales of E Bonds

WASHINGTON, Jan. '. The Treasury Department has announced the official standings of the States, Territories and Island possessions in E Bond sales in the Victory Loan.
 Every segment of the United States made it's E bond quota The Canal Zone led the Territories. fol- lowed by Alaska. North Dakota was tops among the States. Alaska sales: millions; quota: million; percentage sold: l54
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-01-07
STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, Jan. ' Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau Mine stock today is 87s, American Can s91s, American Power and Light 12ss, Anaconda 4334, Curtiss- Wright 7A, International Harvester 921a, Kennecott 48A, New York Central 32a, Northern Pacific 34ss, United States Steel 80lA, Pound $4.03la.
 Sales today were 1,23o,0o0 shares.
 Dow, Jones averages today are as follows: Industrials, l9l77; rails, 63.l2: utilities, 2803.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-01-07
OLsENs GO SOUTH

MT. and Mrs. H. M. Olsen and their youngest daughter are re- turning to their home ii Seattle after holiday visit to Wrangell, where MT. Olsen is in the lumber and brokerage business in connection with the Alaska Pacific Spruce Go.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-01-07
Firsi Shipment of Raw Silk Since War Is Landed San Frantis(o

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 7-More than 600 bales of raw silk from China passed through the port here this weekend on it's way to eastern United States mills--the first since the war began. The shipment ar- rived on new American President Lines freighter, the s. s. President Grant.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-01-07
FROM HooNAH

MT. and Mrs. Don Underwood of Hoonah are registered at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-01-07

ROBERT WHEELER HERE Robert Wheeler of Sitka is a guest at the Baranof.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-01-07
R. H. ATwATER HERE

R. H. Atwater of Kearney, Neb., is a guest at the Baranof.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1946-01-07

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The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10
EARLE MACKEY MAKES FIRST VISIT TO NOME

Earle Mackey, president of the Washington Stove Company of Everett, Washington, accom- panied by Jack Lewis, sales di- rector of the company arrived in Nome Monday on their first vis- it to Nome, although they have had customers here for many years. MT. Mackey stated that they regretted the fact that they had no stoves to sell, but were glad of the opportunity of meet ing people with whom they had corresponded for many years. MT. Lewis was surprised at the warm weather, which, he said, twas warmer than Everett is today"
The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10
LOMENS ENTERTAIN GUESTS FROM LOS ANGELES

MT. and Mrs. Carl Lomen are entertaining house guests this week from Los Angeles.
 They are MT. D. w. Walker, retired businessman of Los An geles, and his daughters, Miss Gladys Walker and Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt.
 Mrs. Willebrandt has the dis tinction of being the first woman to be appointed as assistant U. s. Attorney General, serving under the administrations of President Harding and President Coolidge. She now practices law in Los An geles and in Washington, D. C.
The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10
ANDREW ANDERSON DIED TUESDAY IN HOSPITAL

Andrew Anderson, well-knoWl old-timer passed away July 9, at the hospital following a long ill., ness. He came to Nome in the early days and raised family of three girls who now reside with their mother in Seattle.
 In recent years he worked in Candle for the Keewalik Mining Company and the Arctic Circle Exploration Company.
 Andrew Anderson was born in Wernland, Sweden on Oct. 21, 1885.
The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10
MOTORSHIP NANUK MAKES
 TRIP TO ST LAWRENCE ID.

The M. s. Nanuk left Monday evening on it's first trip to St. Lawrence Island, with a capacity load of freight.
 This is the first trip to the is land since the snow left the airfields, the summer fields be- ing in very poor condition and not safe for planes to land.
The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10
NORTH STAR FORCED TO TURN BACK

The North Star, on it's first trip to the Arctic this season, was forced to turn back after dis charging passengers and freight on St. Lawrence Island. The change of schedule was caused by engine trouble.
The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10
ROBBINS LANDING BARGE WILL SOON ARRIVE HERE

Jim Robbins, manager of the Arctic Circle Exploration Com pany arrived from Candle on Monday and stated he would be in Nome when his landing barge, which is enroute from Seattle to Candle with coal, supplies and eq- upiment for the company, will ar- rive at Nome.
The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10
MRS. HENRY BERNIER TO VISIT IN STATES

Mrs. Henry Bernier was an out going passenger on the PAA plane last Monday.
 She is enroute to the States for the next few weeks.
The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10
Hospital Notes

New patients in the hospital are Lena Kimilok, Ida Teruk of Wales and Esake Bango of Unalakleet.
The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10
JOHN CROSS IN NOME FROM KOTZEBUE

John Cross was in town on Monday from his headquarters in Kotzebue.
The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10
Delivery Speeded

Specify Clipper Express" on your orders from Seattle and your shipment arrives in Ketchikan, Juneau, Whitehorse or Fair banks the very same day it leaves Seattle. Clipper Express brings it faster -. from any point Outside.
The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10

Phone Local News to Main 125
The Nome nugget., 1946-07-10
Clipper Express

Leaving daily from Fairbanks .. twice daily from Juneau and Ketchikan, Clipper Express gets next morning delivery in Seattle. Clipper Express leaves Nome every Monday, Wednesday and Friday; Bethel, on Sunday only.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1946-10-25
Fire Attacks A
Home EUeru
TUO Minutes

Fire starts in an American
home every two minutes on an
average, day and night, all year
round, warns the National Board
of Fire Underwriters in calling
attention to the increasing hsz-
ard of fire.
Destruction by fire in 1916 lie
highest in history. and all house,
holders have been urged to take
safety precautions.
With the housing hor age
causing nationwide concern, safe
ty steps are recommended. not
only for Fire Week, but for ev-
ely week of the year:
Be careful with matches and
smoking materials. Keep b
trays handy. Don't smoke in
bed.
Be sure you have proper fuses
in your box as safety valves"
for your electric system, and do
not substitute fuses of larger
amperage than your electrician
advises-15 amperes is usually
correct. Have all electrical work
or extensions of wiring done by
an expert electrician.
Keep candles or open lights
away from combustible decora-
tions and costumes-and warn
smokers, too.
Clear out papers, rubbish, lit
ter and discarded items from Gel
lars, attics and closets frequent
ly.
Do not use gasoline. benezlre
or naphtha or other inflammable
liquids for cleaning any here in
the house, and not store them,
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1946-10-25

What d perishable freight q
express2
Commodities requiring special care
to prevent freezing or spelling due to
low or high temperatures are known
as periShableS. Included are fresh
meats, fish, eggs, dairy products, fruits
and vegetables. These shipments are
handled chiefly in refrigerator cars.
with temperatures controlled.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1946-10-25
Methodist Church

(Epworth Piegan Mission)
Sunday October 81.
1000 a. m. Sunday G. hurc h
School. Mr.. Holland, Supt
HOO a. m. Morning P u b i c
Worship. Sermon by the
pastor. Subject, From What and
To What Are We Saved".
8 90 p. m. Group meeting for
Fellowship. Bible Study, and
discussion and Prayer.
Thursday. 7:30 D. m. T h e
Youth Fellowship meets.
Glacier Park Station.
las D. m. Public Worship with
the pastor preaching.
Babb
400 D. m. Public Worship with
the pastor preaching.
The public is cordially invited
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1946-10-25
Tuesday Bible study at 7:45.
Cordial Invitation to everyone.
J. T. Kindall, Pastor.
Rabies Control

The presence of rabies in wild life,
including skunks, complexities the
efforts of veterinarians to control
the disease.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1946-10-25

Jonah's Gourd
The castor bean was known as
Jonah's gourd in Biblical times.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09
Local All-Stars
Series Winners
Last Weekend

Baseball and softball fans in
east Jackson county yer rid
ing high this week with the All
Stars in both divisions winning
games here against crack outside
competition and $50 pee Wees
getting underway in their league
play.
In the hardball bracket, a pick
ed team from this section stop
ped the highly touted Keesler
Field rlne Saturday afternoon 7-6
with Hall Lee on the mound for
the locals. r. Dethridge starred
in three-way play during the
weekend catching the Keesler
game and the All-Star softball
double-neader as his swan song
before going to Camp Shelby
for induction into the U. S. Army.
In the softball division, Man
ager Phil Scardino's All-Stars
swept a two-game series with
Bay ST. Louis Sunday afternoon,
winning the opener LA and the
final 4-3. Joe Harper and Sol
Oliver wsre the winning pitchers
while r. Dethridge caught both
games.
Kihyets holds their lead in the
second half of the Pascagoula
Softball League with a perfect
score of three wins to no losses,
with Ezells and Virgins tied for
second place with two wins and
one loss. Trailing are Jitney Jun
gle with two and two, the Post
Office with one and three, and the
Kayeees who have lost three with
out a win since the second half
began
In the Pee Wee League, the
Shriners and N. B. Carson's team
are tied for first with two wins
each. followed by the Chronicle
Star Carriers and Boy Scout Troop
No. 222 with a win and a loss
each. YMCA and Calvary Bap-
fist played tie games for no per-
centage and Troop No. 225 and
the First Methodist are in the
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09
Tigers And Ponthers
Football Practice
Begins This Week

Although summer is still de-
finitely with US, fall will be in
the air next week when the Moss
Point Tigers and Pascagoula Pan
theirs begin training for the 1916
football season. Tiger mentor
Tom Swayze and Panther Coach
Dobie Holden issued calls this
week for last years players and
possible recruits from the untried
ranks.
In Moss Point, Coach Swayze
asked members of last years
team to come to the school ON
Wednesday, August IA, to draw
their equipment and invited the
other players to do the same the
following day, Thursday, August
is.
From Baton Rouge, where he is
attending L.S.U. for the summer
session, Coach Dobie Holden sent
the call to the Panthers to draw
their equipment from Assistant
Coach Pete Schneider from 800
till ll:O0 and 200 TO 400 on
eiihor the 18th or 10th of August.
Both coaches planned to begin
actual conditioning and practice
on Monday, August 10.
Neither coach ventured a guess
on team possibilities until they
have a chance to review their
material.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

happened? According to a we'll
known specialist the apparent re-
lief from glare is deceptive; in
most cases no protection exists
at all.
The sur's radiation is made up
OF different kinds of rays. Beside +,
the visible light rays that we
see. there are invisible ultravio-
let and infrared (heat) rays. Cheap
SUN glasses, like any piece Of
smoked or tinted glass, viii re-
luce the brilliant visible glar4
Of sunlight, but .hey will not fill
ter out Invisible rays. Such glasses
are apt to have flat instead o.
convex or curved lenses and tend
to reject a certain amount of
light directly into the eyes. This
reflection Of heat RAYS may cause
serious damage. If you look di-
rectly at the sun and then look
away, you may notice a dark
spot which stays for a while even
if YOU close your eyes. This Is
TIE sftcr-image OF the sun, scorch-
ed slightly on the retina by the
heat rays. After a minute or
two the black spot disappears. But
if You look long enough at the
sun, even through dark glasses,
this after-image will be burned
deeply on the retina. The eye lers
has focused the heat rays to burn
a spct on the innermost membrane
Of your seeing apparatus. This
is what has happened in many
cases when people thought they
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

Both boys weighed in at 100
pounds.
The rext match was one of the
best OF the card with plenty of
action before little Tommy Res
Ter, fighting for the locals at 1876
pounds, stopped Jimmie Ford Of
Mobll in the third round. Ford
.ough. II 1870 pounds.
Tommy Byrd of Mobile and De-
Van Bulge of the locals fought
70 q draw in the only other match
on the card which was enc of
the fastest ever seer here. Mr..
Tucker gave most of the credit
for the showing of the locals to
Terry '.owman, local profession
al, who trains the boys each af-
ternoon.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

were safeguarding their eyes by
wearing just any dark glasses.
Glasses made of ground and
polished optical glass and pro.
erly fitted will absorb both Ill
traviolet ard infrared rays and
furnish ctmsort and protection 20
the eyes. Excellent glasses Of
his type nay be obtained for
only a few dellers. Though it
may cost more to get them from
= reliable person Dr. optical house
than TO pick up . pair at the dime
store, it is tie only safe way
Give those Nal.able eyes of yours
a fair cf tncc.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09
Oyer Two Million
Fish Are Released
In State Voters

Over Two million fish have beer
released IN Mississippi waters by
the state game and fish commits
sion during the last IL months, il
was announced this week.
In addition to restocking pub
lie waters, tens of thousands of
fish were delivered from federal
hatcheries to l,226 farm pords
and lakes during the period with
many pubic streams and lax IS
and hundreds of ponds yet to be
stocked this season.
In addition to producing be-
tween ESQ., 900 and 1000, 900
pounds of fish annually, the fern
ponds and lakes stocked and to
be stocked this year will add to
water area available to water
fowl and will greatly improve
habitat conditions for other birds
and animals.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

Summer bowling activities at
the Recreation Center alleys hit
their peak this week with a re-
sumption in play of all three of
the summer leagues. The Blue
mems league and the Red mems
leagues started their second half
play last week, while the ladies'
league resumed their play this
week.
Chief interest in the mems
leagues were two 600 series put
together by Joe Harper and Bob
by Hamilton, Harper a 609 and
Hamilton a 604. Hamilton's Sc
ries was featured by a u of
twenty five consecutive marks,
; Bobby having cleaned the boards
in every frame after the fifth
frame in the first game, giving him
! 220 and a 224 in his last two
games.
The Peeie-W Williams team of the
Blue league hooped up in a torrid
match with the Spook Club team
from Biloxi Tuesday night and
after the three games had been
completed and the score checked
the visitors were determined win
nsfs by a seant twenty-five pins,
1882 to 2207. SCHNEIDER paced the
locals with a 492 series.
Harper's 500 series put him in
first place in the Blue league
with a 2O3 average while Bob
Hobby sets the pace in the Red
league with a 1872
Two new leagues are being
formed now at the Recreation
Center alleys, one to be composed
of high school students and the
games viii be bowled in the late
afternoon while the other new
league will be termed the House
wives leagues to be composed
of ladies who for the most part
have never bowled before. Sew
eral practice sessions for both
leagues will be held before the
leagues get under way with the
embryo bowlefs receiving instruc-
tions from the new bowling in
structor and house manager at
the Recreation Center alleys, Walt
Wood who came here n4arly three
weeks ago to take ehafge of the
bowling activities at the Recrea-
ton center.
First practice session for the
housewives will be held Tues
day afternoon at one o'clock while
the same afternoon at four. Mr..
Wood will meet with the high
school boys and girls for an in
struetion session.
Eilgibles for either Of these two
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09
Local Scrappers
Win Fast Card
Over Mobile Here

A picked team of Pascagou-
la amateur boxers, fighting for
the Market Street Recreation
Center, decisively defeated q team
representing greater Mobile in sew
en- hectic matches here Tuesday
night.
The teams from the Mobile area
were chosen from the Prickard
and Westside Athletic clubs.
In the main event, Al Mason
of New Orleans, a former pupil
of T. N. Tucker and fighting for
Pascagoula, scored a second-round
Knockout over Flash Collum,
Southern AAU champion, in an
upset. Mason dropped Collum
for a nine count in the opener and
kayoed him in the second, almost
before the bell had finished ring
ing.
Vincent Perez, a classy 1875
FOUNDER and probably the best
local amateur, won by ? TKO over
Hurley Woodham of Mobile in
The semifinals, outclassing the
Mobile scrapper all the way. Pc
rez is fast and a two-fisted punch
er who is hard to stop.
In the cards opener, Wallace
Whatley, a Pascagoula lis pound
err, won a close decision over
Don Brazile of the West Side Ath-
letic Club and Hubert Woodham
evene! things up in the next
bout by getting a nod over Joe
Burch, representing Pascagoula.
The Alabama boys forged into
the lead in the next match when
Alton Mallette of Prichard won
by a TKO over Preston Price.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09
Sun Glasses Often
Deceive Eyes. Says
Eminent Specialist

Summer and sun glasses-dark
glasses bought for the purpose of
providnig eye comfort and p%rotec-
ton to people no drive, work ".
play IN the sun. Then, at the
end of the summer, many people
find themselves with Unframed
swollen, irritated eyes. What has
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

During the Middle Ages. dane
ing the tarantella was believed
to cure a form of insanity con-
tracted from the bite of the spi-
der tarantula.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

new bowling groups are request
ed to contact Walt Wood at the
Recreation center or be present
for TIE practice sessions.
Women bowlers resume play
this week as they begin a new
league. Sharpen up your finger
nails, girls, and get ready for
another battle, seems to be the
cry of each team.
Monday night the girls X
changed their bowling shoes for
dancing shoes, and had a big
banquet (all the fried chicken
you could eat,) and dance at the
Tip Top. The fems invited their
boy friends and sponsors of the
various teams, and a big time was
had by all.
Weekly Standings
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

The first automobile trip across
the United States, in 1901, took
81 days.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

About one-fourth of all the land
in the Netherlands is below lei
level.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09
BRAZIL ARMS

Rio De Janeiro, CAP)-Brazil
has launched two new destroyers,
the Ajuricaba and the Araguai.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

Last Weeks Winners:
High three g~ames-Hobby, 545,
five free games.
High single game-Bazzell, 209,
five Tree games.
Individual Averages:
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

cellar, the first with one loss and
the second with two for no wins.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

1t pays to keep in touch with the newest products-to be
informed about the latest styles and fashion trends-to be
familiar with todays fabrics and materials. Our store is
the scene of continuous activity as the new Items are ar
irving, week in and week out. Join our smartest shoppers.
Don't miss the things you needI Watch our windows and
our various departments. Come in and check our counters
often.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-08-09

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