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Valley frontiersman., 1947-10-04
EASTBURNS LEAVE

WASILLA-Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eastburn and daughter Elaine are leaving Wasilla in the near future to make their home in San Francisco, Calf. The Eastburns have been living here since last June. MT. East burn has been employed by The Alaska Railroad at Pittman.
Evening star., 1947-12-21
Record
Row
By Betty Miles

The talk of the trade is Rose
Murphy's Il Can't Give You Any
thing But Love-" Recently released,
the novelty number, backed by
when I Grow Too Old to Dream
is looming in popularity. Miss
Murphy's voice might best be de-
scribed as a combination of Nelly
Lutcher's and Wee Bonnie Bakers
talents, with riffing enlivening the
score.
Miss Murphy's winning tune car
ries on the tradition of the Sleep
ers" that have climbed swiftly to
the top this year. The story of the
rise of Mr.. Craig's Near You
still the Nations top tune-is legend.
While roses fell over his native
Nashville, advertising the release
of the anticipated hit Red Rose, y
the rest of the country was listening
to the tune on the f1ipover. Peg
O. My Heart" the story goes, was
made by the Harmonicats for a
small firm while these gentlemen
were under contract to one of the
large companies. Their talents at
that time had not yet been used by
company No. 2. Peg O My Heart"
was the tune that brought the most
money into the Golfers of juke box
operators last year. Jack Owens
How Soon," another hit, was also
turned out by small company.
Coming Up: From Spike Jones
there is again treatment tender for
the ballad sentimental. This time
my Old Flame" is the target. To
be released this month, the piece
is reminiscent of Cocktails for
Two" Straight singing of the lyrics
gives the number its sendoff, then
the Jones joking begins. Something
new has been added to the collection
of those who enjoy robust ribbing
of heart Wringers. Listeners who
feel the Jones' treatment is sacri-
lege had best ignore my Old
Flame"
A Shirley Temple cutting Of q
"Bambi" album is on its way. The
album is to hit the stands when
the Disney picture is re-released.
Rumor has it that Jimmy Dorsey
will disband his outfit the end Of
this month, due to the illness of the
leader. The band is to be reorgan-
lied in the spring. -.
Available Now: Along with al
legro," "Finian's Rainbow" and
"Brigadoon, the High Button
Shoes" album can be added to your
shelf. Life in a small town in 1918
supplies the theme for the play.
Phil Silvers, Nanette Fabray and the
original cast sing "I Still Get Jeal-
ous," Papa, Won't You Dance With
Me-" and others of the shows
Danny Kaye has made his bow
on children's records with the semi
secret life of ''Tubby the Tuba. :. =.
Last Word Department.: A record
gift certificate provides a happy
solution to your shopping problem.
Evening star., 1947-12-21

still believe you Marjorie johnson.
are a cat," said the little gray SOUR
rel as he turned and scampered up
the tree to his nest.
If the truth be told, Jack really
was a cat but, because of an un-
happy youth, he had convinced him
self that he was dog. Jack was
one of six kittens born OF Marie
Louise and Charlemagne, two noble
cats belonging to the same mousse
hold. The five others took after
their parents and looked like true
arlstocrats, but Jack was the
scrawny one of the litter. His FUR
was thin and mottled and his eyes
we're pale green instead OF bright
yellow. All the other kittens mao
been given such aristocratic names
as Caesar. Beowulf, Ivanhoe, Venus
and Guirevere. But Jack bore his
name as a cross. Finally, when lie
at home had become unbearaoie
(Which was yesterday, he had run
away.
The difficulty arose from the fact
that every one in Battery Park
knew him as Jack the Cat Ine
only thing to do was to go away ana
start life anew. He would meet new
friends who would accept him for
what he really was, a truly noble
animal. 1t naturally followed that
Paris was the place for fellow OF
his sensitive and artistic tempera,.
ment to make his fortune and place
in society.
Jack had difficulty in getting a
passport. He had to bark and groWl
before they were convinced that ne
vas a dog. Even then they wrote
down puppy"
The first day aboard ship the
maid mistook him for a cat.
This slight resemblance of his to
a Cat was most unfortunate. Doubt
less it was just in mannerisms
which he had picked up living with
so many cats. All the time he was
on board ship he worked hard to
change this, practicing every day
what he considered correct behavior
for a collie.
Upon entering Paris he was re-
warded for his trouble. Since every
one turned and stared at him, he
was sure that he must appear very
elegant.
He had been strolling along aim
lessly when he noticed bistro and,
feeling thirsty, he staggered through
the door. Jack seated himself at a
large table and demanded service.
He had not been there long when
he was joined by a cat in a black
beret and a fox terrier in brown
derby.
When the sporty looking terrier
learned that Jack was new in Paris
he offered to take him to the races.
"Ah, you and your races" inter-
posed the cat. Il know that this
intelligent fellow would much prefer
the art galleries and museums. One
Evening star., 1947-12-21
ENJOYABLE afternoon. Good-by."

ENJOYABLE afternoon. Good-by."
With that he staggered or, rather
swayed through the door. JACK
asked for his check and prepared tc
leave. The waiter brought it ane
he gave it a cursory glance. Then
the full impact of what had hap.
pened hit him. The cat had drunk
his fill and he, Jack, was paying fol
it. Quickly he felt for his wallet
1t was gone.
THAT cat! That low-down, thiev-
ing cat!" He raised his head and
barked with terrifying rage.
(The Sunday Star 1DiH publish
each week an article 1Dritten BY
student chosen from a high
school in this localtyJ
Evening star., 1947-12-21

But you have
whiskers.
LAS all good
dogs do"
And a long
tail"
It know. I'm a
collie. That also
e xpl a ms my
long fur"
But you can
climb trees
Nonsense, L
would never do
such an un-
calmly thing.
"Ah, well, !
Evening star., 1947-12-21

sticks together until another boy
breaks in! They're fun for glamour
girls; tough on wall-f1ower types. II
you get stuck, my friend, you can ex-
cuse yourself and make break for
the dressing room, hoping for a new
partner when you return. Or you
and your partner can join a group,
when the music stops, and hope Tor
q switch of partners. Yes, all you
can do is hopei
At some informal fraternity
dances, the boy and his date dance
all the numbers together. On first
date, there's danger of dullness set
ting in. So be on your toes. Circu-
late around and join other groups
between dances.
Evening star., 1947-12-21

Here kitty, kitty, kitty!'
will you please stop calling me
that name? I'm a dog, I tell you,
not a cat"
Evening star., 1947-12-21

Here's a trim casual felt
guaranteed to please. You
can fold it, roll it, pack it and
,Dind up shaping it into any
number of becoming styles.
Brewster thought up the idea
OF a perfect travelling CON-
panion Uhen they designed
this "Chamay Roll" hat.
Comes in lush pastels for you
girls aDho Want something to
1Uear that DiI take you right
on into spring. Beautifully
priced and available locally.
Evening star., 1947-12-21
Teen Topics
By Sally

The most formal-type party is the
program dance. You knoW-With q
dinky little card and pencil to write
down the names of your partners.
If you're dating, it's up to the guy
to get his gals card filled. It's
smart to buttonhole some pals ahead
Of time and arrange a few ex-
changes. Or a girl can promise
dances, provided she lets her escort
know. It's customary to save the
first and last dances for your date.
Also the one at intermission or sup
pertime.
Cut-in dances, where a couple
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
MISSING PERSONS

The Governors office at h. neau aske aid in attempting to lo- ,ate the following persons rep ,rl ed as missing. Anyone knowing anything of their whereabous is requested to communicate with the Governor office:
 ABRAHAM PASTHOFF (some- times goes by the name of John Post). 31 years of age, approxi- mately six feet in height and weighs 18O pounds; brown hair and eyes. Left his home in Chicago in 1884.
 HENRY CALVIN DREIER. h. formation on hand indicates Mir Dreier was married in Juneau in 1928 to Sigrid Berglund and that he resided in Juneau in 1886. In formation concerning him is de- sired by an insurance company for the purpose of paying him money due on insurance policies.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
FORMER WRANGELL MAN
 WEDS NEW YORK WOMAN

JUNEAU-Henry W. Clark, who left the Alaska Development Board to become Labor Relations Officer with the Pacific Watet- front Employers in San Francisco. was married last October Is.
 The bride is the former Mrs. Evelyn R. Grunwold. widow of A. M Grunwold, formerly in the printing business. The wed4 ns took place at the Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church. New York City.
 Clark, known nationally by his famous nickname of "Esky" was born in Wrangell. He attended Harvard University where he be
 anne well known as an athlete ana served with the Special Service Df- vision of the Army during the war.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
VISITING FROM EAST

Mrs. William Forbes. wife of the Rev. Forbes who served here iar some time as minister of St. Phil ip's Church, arrived in Wranrell on the Princess Norah with lar small daughter, Mary, to visit he, mother, Mrs. W. c. Waters. The Rev. Forbes and Mrs. Forbes were married here about four years ago and last year were transferred n Philadelphia where they now make their home.
 Mrs. Forbes is the daughter of the late W.-C. Waters and Mrs. Waters and her arrival here with her little girl gives Mrs. Waters an opportunity 10 enjoy her two little grandchildren together. Mary orbes and James Waters. son Of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Waters. of Wrangell. Mrs. Forbes will be here about a month.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03

good will looms ahead for the famed old mercantile establish ment.
 To the Sinclairs, for their con- tribution to this community down through the yeaIs, The Sentinel expresses for the people of Wra <. gell most sincere thanks; to the new owners, best wishes for co l. tinued success of The City Store.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
AAnAEn OF ASSOCIATED pREss
The City Store

Advent of 1947 saw change in Ownership of Wrangelrs oldest pioneer mercantile establishments The City Store. On January l, Howard Baltzo and George sump- ton began management of the store which they recently purchas- ed from William and Edna Sin clair.
 Pounded by the late Donald Sinclair in 1900 on it's present site. the City Store is a landmark of this community. Before it's . tablishment Duncan MeKinnon uo- erated a store at the location. h 1897, fresh from his native Scot land, Donald Sinclair came 10 work for him. Three years later, following the death of McKinnOn and disposition of his holdings MT Sinclair opened The City Store. then known as Sinclair's, on the same site. Through the years, un- til his death in December, 1941, Donald Sinclair served the resi- dents of Wrangell and surrounding community. His was not only a business service but a community service as well. Of unchallenged integrity and high character, MT. Sinclair was, during his life time, one of the towns civic leaders, taking an active interest in com munity life. With his passing, als son and daughter have carried on the business on the same high plane which their father establish ed.
 Now a new era for The City Store begins under the banner of Baltzo and Sumption. Both are substantial men of this community, and und or their direction we are sure many years of continued prosperity and
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
ON PRINCESS

Elmer Swanson was passeng.,r aboard the Princess Norah fhjs week booked for WrangeI.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
CORRECTION

The following names were in- advertently omitted from the list Uf doners to the Pioneers fund for residents of the Pioneers Home at Sitka, which appeared in las; weeks Sentinel:
 S5.00-Norman bakke, Reliance Shrimp Company, Wrangell Cold Storage, Hanssn's Boat Shop and Grants Grocery.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
ALASKA TO GET
 $s7O,0OO FOR SHARE IN
 7-YEAR AIRPORT PROGRA

 WASHINGTON - The Civil Aero nautics Administration will qn- nounce next week the first grants to local communities under a seven year airport construction program.
 An agency official said the CAA will announce January 2 a partial list of the sponsors whose applica- tions for airport funds have been approved for this fiscal year, which ends June 30.
 That list will be followed in ,- bout a week by the first draft of a survey of the nations airport needs, for which Congress aIloca. d $2,975.O0O in the 194E Commerce Department appropriation bill
 Funds For Territories
 The final draft of the survey which will serve as a guide for the eventual expenditure of 800 mil lion dollars over the seven-year period for which funds have been authorized, will not be completed for another year.
 In addition to state allocation. Alaska is earmarked for hah of a fund of $1,74O,O0O with one fourth each to Hawaii and Puerto Rico
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
AID IN PROGRAM

Mrs. Neil Grant, Mrs. Oscar Carlson and Mrs. Orville Keeney assisted in making costumes for the Christmas Pageant given at the Episcopal church during tbs Christmas holidays. Decoration were by courtesy of the Bradley boys. Mrs. Howard Churchill ley.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
HOSTS FOR GATHERING

MT. and Mrs. John Coulter were hosts Tuesday evening to a large gathering of friends to watch the Gld year out and new year in.
 Mir. and Mrs. Coulter are oc- cupying the Frank Barnes home while '"-- Barnes is in the sout l.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
BACK HOME

Henry Tiny Bowman and Rob ert Goralski. two local high school students, returned home this week on the Princess Norah after spend ing the Christmas holidays in the States They have resumed their classes at Wrangell High.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
JOHNSON ILL IN
FAIRBANKS HOSPITAL

JUNEAU Maurice T. JohnsoG, attorney of Fairbanks and Repre- sentatiye-elect from the Fourth Di- vision, is in St. Joseph's hospital at Fairbanks He was given a blood transfusion.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-01-03
CARTER BACK

Cecil Carter, well known Wran- gell man, returned home on the Princess Norah after several weeks south.
Evening star., 1947-08-17
5U.S. Agencies 10 Tell
Governors Of Plans
For Missouri Valley
by the Asseeiessd Press

DENVER. Aug. 16.-Five or more
governors will hear representatives
Of Five Federal agencies report on
plans for stepping up Missouri VAL
ley development through the next
year when the Missouri Basin In
ter-Agency Committee meets here
Thursday.
Gov. Lee Knous will open the
meeting in the House Chamber at
the State Capitol and among those
expected are Gov. Sam Ford of
Montana. Lester c. Hunt of Wyom-
ing, Val Peterson of Nebraska, F. G,
Aandahl of North Dakota and Phil
Donelly Of Missouri.
Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Peck, COM
mlttee chairman, will preside as re-
ports are presented by representa-
tives OF the Bureau of Reclamation,
the Army'S Corps of Engineers, the
Federal FoTer Commission and the
Departments of Agriculture and
Commerce.
The meeting may see the estab-
hshment OF a time table on the
coming years program for the
expenditure of up to 100000, 900
on implementing of the Pick-Sloan
plan for the control of floods and
harnessing Of water resources of
the valley.
While only Colorado, Missouri,
Montana, Nebraska. North Dakota
and Wyoming are to be represented
directly at this meeting, the gov
ernors here will be representing
all 10 States of the valley area and
reports on the committees day.
long session will go to all affected
States.
r. E. Duffy, chief engineer OF
the Missouri Public Service Com
mission, is to accompany Gov.
Donelley and D. p. Fabrick of the
Montana Water Conservation Board
is to accompany Gov. Ford. Other
governors also are expected to bring
aides and technical advisors.
Among the problems to be dis
cussed are those of public land
in the basin, the general reclama-
tion program and the Coast and
Geodetic Survey program.
Evening star., 1947-08-17
Junior Peace Mobi|izers
To Conduct Parade TODAY

The Washington Junior Peace
Monilizers are sponsoring a parade
and victory celebration beginning
at 4 pm. today with floats repre-
senting American victories and his
torical scenes.
Nearly 1000 children of the city
Will participate. The parade will
form at Constitution avenue and
Fourth street NV. and proceed
down the avenue to Sixteenth street
and South Elipse road.
The Police Boys Club Band, di-
rected by Maj. Leon Brusiloff, will
lead the procession, with color
guards from the Trinidad Boys Club
following. There also will be de-
tachments from the Catholic Boy
Scouts, the Elks' Boys Band from
Evening star., 1947-08-17
New Company 10 Market
Low Nicotine tobacco
By the Associoied Press

LEXINGTON, KY, Aug. 16.-Wal-
ter j. Salmon. Lexington tobacco
grower and horseman and New York
realtor, has organized a firm, to
manufacture cigarettes, cigars and
smoking tobacco from low nicotine
content leaf, the United States To-
bacco Journal said today.
Mr.. Salmon said the firm would
manufacture its products from new
strains of leaf grown on his Mere
worth Farm near here.
The strains are the result of re-
search carried on the last IA years
at the University of Kentucky. Mr..
Salmon's farm was picked to grow
the first large commercial quanti-
ties of the tobacco.
I'VE formerly had to go to the
tropics for tobacco of naturally low
nicotine content" Mr.. Salmon was
quoted Now we have several
strains that are not only far lower
in nicotine content but in the
smoke itself a further reduction
takes place"
Evening star., 1947-08-17

Silver Spring. the Catholic War Vet
Grams and a bicycle detachment
from the Trinidad Boys Club.
Thanksgiving services will be held
at Sixteenth street and South Elipse
road after the parade, with Hugh
Guidi OF Station WINK serving as
master OF ceremonies. There will be
street dance afterwards, and
awards for the group providing the
best float. In case of rain, the cele-
bration will be held at the Shore
ham Hotel.
Evening star., 1947-08-17
De VoIero Reported
PIonninq u. S. Visit
by the Associated Pres


DUBLIN, Aug. 16.-Irish Repuo-
hcan Party leader Sean MacBride
said tonight that he had been in
formed that Eamon de Valera, Fires
prime minister, would visit the
United States in September.
Mr.. de Valera plans to fly to New
York September 9 to attend the
Irish football championship match
there September Is and will 60 on a
speaking tour in America, Mr.. Mac
Bride said.
Although no official announcement
yet has been made concerning the
trip, 1t was reported that Mr.. de
Valera planned to meet President
Truman.
Envac ha1;1xnL - F1r
Evening star., 1947-08-17

Almost every country used the
bow and arrow as a primitive
weapon.
Evening star., 1947-08-17

Foxes are believed to mate for
life.
Evening star., 1947-11-14

ston Churchill, the opposition leader
disclosed that he had demanded a
full investigation by a select COM
mittee of the incident which led to
Mr.. Dalton's resignation, Some
observers saw in this the possibility
of a full-blown effort to oust the
Attlee cabinet.
First Break in Big Five.
Mr.. Daltons resignation marked
the first break in Labor's big five
Attlee, Cripps, Dalton, Foreign Sec
retary Ernest Bevin and Herbert
Morrison, lord president of the
Council-since Labor came to power
in 1945.
1t followed his apology to the
House of Commons for "a grave in
discretion" in disclosing details of
tax secrets to a newspaper reporter
few moments before he announced
the emergency budget in Parliament
Wednesday.
A cabinet storm blew up i'm
mediately. The cabinet met hastily
Mr.. Attlee called on King George
and the announcement of Mr.. Dal-
tons designation followed. Mr.. Attlee
issued a statement in which he said
the resignation resulted directly from
Mr., Dalton's' "indiscretion."
Evening star., 1947-11-14
Railroads
Continued From First Page)

hoods on union demands for wage
increases, and rule changes proposed
by both groups, started october 7.
The other three operating unions
are the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers, the Brotherhood Of Loco
motive Firemen and Enginemen
and the Switchmen's Union OF North
America. The agreement did not
affect these three, who are contln-
uing negotiations with the railroads
Originally the brotherhoods pro-
posed a. rule changes and the rail-
roads proposed Is. Today's an
nouncement involving the two
brotherhoods said that many OF
these had been withdrawn by both
sides.
Asked for 80 Per Cent Raise.
Spokesman for both sides said 1t
was the first wage agreement
reached by the carriers and the op-
Grating unions without Government
intervention.
The five brotherhoods originally
asked for a 30 per cent wage in
crease. Mr.. Fitzgerald estimated
that this percentage as applied to
the trainmen and conductors would
have amounted to $250,000,000 an
nually.
Mr.. Fitzgerald said "the area has
been narrowed considerably since
negotiations started on the rules
changes.
None of the remaining II rules
Evening star., 1947-11-14

launched in reprisal for these kill
ingS.
Prior to the funeral, pistol firing
youths, tentatively identified as
members of the Stern gang, circu-
lated through Tel Avivs business
area warning shopkeepers to close
up during the ceremonies.
Tension created by the wave OF
bloodshed was heightened by re-
ports that a small ship carrying
1000 uncertified Jewish immigrants
was expected off Haifa some time
tonight.
A Jewish Agency spokesman ex-
pressed horror and disgust" at yes
terdays underground attacks here
and in Haifa, during which fou1
British oil men and one policeman
were killed, a British soldier was
fatally wounded and q other Brit
ish soldiers and a policeman were
wounded.
This is cold-blooded murder, ,
the spokesman said. 1T is gravely
endangering political efforts made
by the Jewish people in Lake Sue
cess"
The British oilmen, all employees
Evening star., 1947-11-14
France
Continued From First Page.)

to consider protests over an in
crease in street car fares-the orig
inal cause Of the trouble.
Observers expressed belief that
the Communists had started rioting
at the city hall Wednesday in the
hope that the City Council-which
has Is RPF members and "a Com
munists-would resign and that the
Communists would regain the may
oraltiy which they lost in a recent
election.
Resignation Reported.
One Communist leader asserted
that RPF Mayor Michel Carlinl
who was severely beaten during the
rioting, already had resigned, but
there was no confirmation of this
Carlini, who was hospitalized yes
terday, refused to see newspaper
men.
The Communist press asserted
that the riots, in which one person
was killed and more than a score
injured, were the result of savage
aggression committed by RPF gang.
sters."
In the same breath they warned
that "the just anger that thun'
dered Wednesday is warning tc
all those who seek to enslave the
working class, to liquidate our free
doms and deliver our wealth tt
foreigners.