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Montana farmer-stockman., 1950-04-15

Capable housewife and successful business woman, Mrs
A H. Peters of Davis California also becoming of
Cafornas foremost winning cooks In 1949 at the
Sacramento State Fair Mrs Peters prize for every
item she entered, taking frsts and sweepstakes
when my mother taught to cook" says this prize
winner, she taught to nothing but the very best
ingredients I've learned that to make the best you have
to the best When you bake at home for instance
should be especially careful to only the finest yeast
that's fast and lively like Fleischmanns T. myself
wouldn't any other. Fleischmanns is yeast
depend on for best results every time"
That's right! Przewinnng cooks prefer Fleschmann's
Yeast to all others.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1950-04-15

"A poem begins with a lump in
the throat; homesickness or a
heartsickness. 1t is the reaching out
of the poet toward expression, an
effort to find fulfillment. A complete
poem is one where an emotion has
found its thought and the thought
its words"
Montana farmer-stockman., 1950-04-15

A steady run of success gives us
overconfidence, which is a danger
Gus symptom. An occasional fail
ure gives us humility, which is a
safety device.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1950-04-15

April IS. 1859
Montana farmer-stockman., 1950-04-15

Above No. 85S0-A neat striped fabric is
used effectively for wearable daytime style
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Az yards of 39-inch material
The spring and summer FASHION will de-
light you with its wealth of sewing informa-
tion-special fabric news; smart, easy to sew
styles; free pattern printed inside the book.
Is cents
Montana farmer-stockman., 1950-04-15

Above. No. 323s-Smart as can be
a dress for special dates, with tiny
standup collar Sizes IL, IA, Is, Is and
20. Size IA, 1874 yards of 39-inch ma
terial.
Left. No. 51lo-Giant fruit designs to
decorate kitchen linens. Easy embroid-
cry and fun, too.
Below. No. s542-Sundress and brief
button-on cape to delight the junior
sewer Sizes IL, IL, IS, IA, 16 and 18.
Size IL, dress, 35s yards of 39-inch ma
terial; cape, yard.
Patterns Is cents each
Evening star., 1950-09-01

he has received bears on Mr..
O'Dwyer's record as a district at
to, ney in Brooklyn before his
election as mayor, as we'll as on
a recent Brooklyn grand jury re-
port. He did not detail it.
witch Hunt" Charged.
The recent grand jury criticized
MI. O'Dwyer, without naming him,
fo.' the mayors assertion that the
present district attorney in Brook
lya was conducting a witch hunt
and harrassing city police in an
inquiry into gambling.
Senator Connally's observation
that politics is involved was denied
by the Republican members. But
it seemed apparent that some
Republicans would welcome an
opportunity to make things un-
comfortable for Mr.. O'Dwyer, If
only for the effect that might have
on the New York voting situation.
Evening star., 1950-09-01

lowed to pass picket lines at the
GE electronics plant.
Six other GE plants, in Lynn
and Holyoke, Mass. were struck
wednesday by the IUE.
And about 800 IUE members
employed at the firms atomic
power laboratory near Schenec-
tady have authorized a strike, al
though no date has been an
nounced.
Want 10-Cent Raise.
The Tue is demanding a ma
tional contract and a 10-cent
hourly wage increase for the Sc, 6,00(
workers it represents.
Meanwhile, striking CIC steel
workers rejected an arbitration
proposal and refused to return to
work at the Crucible Steel Co. S
plant here.
The 1000 production workers
at the Sanderson- Hacomb Works
have been out since August Is in
a dispute over shifts in work
schedules. Another 500 have been
made idle by the strike.
The Solvay Process Division of
Allied Chemical 81 Dye Corp,
which employs about 5000, has
been closed since June II by a
strike of 1000 members of District
so, United Mine Workers. The
strikers seek wage increases, a
pension plan and other benefits.
Evening star., 1950-09-01
COP. Seeking Basis
For Inquiry Into Choice
OF 0'Dwyer as Envoy
BY the Assoeiated Press

Republicans looked today for a
formal complaint that might
justify Senatorial inquiry into
President. Trumans appointment
of Mayor William O'Dwyer of New
York City as Ambassador to
Mexico.
Senator Smith, Republican. of
New Jersey. told reporter he is
studying informal criticism of the
selection of Mr.. O'Dwyer. He said
he probably will ask the Senate
Foreign Relations Committee to
delay action on the nomination
until more information is avail
able.
Chairman Connally called the
committee together today to con-
slider the nomination, along with
other business.
Senator Smith said Norman
Thomas, perennial Socialist Party
candidate for president, had
called on him and urged that no
action be taken on the nomina-
ton until there had been a full
investigation.
Confers with Lodge Also.
Senator Lodge, Republican, of
Massachusetts, confirmed that he
| had received a similar visit from
Mr.. Thomas. But he added that
so far as he knows Mr.. Thomas
has made no formal protest.
Senator Hickenlooper. Republi-
can. of Iowa. another committee
member, said he hasn't made up
his mind yet whether he will op-
pose Mr.. O'Dwyer.
Senator Connally told a report
er he doesn't think there can be
any except political objections.
Senator Smith said information
Evening star., 1950-09-01
Third Of Labor Force
In Syracuse Is Idle or
Facing Strike Layoffs
By the Associated Press

SYRACUSE, N. Y, Sept. l.
Nearly $4,000 workers, about one
third of this city's industrial labor
force, were idle or faced layoffs
today as the result of strikes.
The number scared when 1000
CIO electrical workers walked out
yesterday at the General Electric
Co. television plant.
The plant, which employees a
total of about $500. was expected
to close.
GE Strike May Spread.
There were indications that the
General Electric strike would
spread to all of the company S
plants where the CIO represents
employees.
John Brady, president of Local
800 of the CIO- international
Union of Electrical Workers, said
he had a telephone call today
from Harold Martin, the locals
business agent, informing him of
plans to the so other GE
plants where the union represents
the workers.
Mr.. Martin is in New York at
tending a meeting of the unions
GE conference Board. The IUE
is seeking wage increases in a
new contract with GE and nego-
tiations halted Wednesday with
no date set for a new meeting.
$500 Out of Work.
Other strikes already had
brought idleness to about $500 of
the $4,000 industrial workers in
the area.
The IUE said only top super
visory personnel and Army and
Navy inspectors would be al
Evening star., 1950-09-01
u. S. Icebredker Sets Record,
sails Within 445 Miles of Pole

under its own power" an an
nouncement said.
The Eastwind, the icebreakel
Edisto and two cargo ships sailed
into the Arctic in mid-July tc
take supplies to three remote
weather stations operated jointly
by the United States and Canada
The Eastwind's most northern
point was 80 degrees, SO minutes
As seconds latitude and was
reached when the ship was pass
ing the northeastern tip of Elles-
mere Islands,
At Alert, on Ellesmere Island, is
a station set up last spring by air.
craft. En- route to this station
the icebreakers proceeded through
polar pack ice up to 30 feet thick
the State Department said.
More favorable conditions were
encountered in taking supplies tt
the stations at ReSolute Bay
CORVALLIS Island and Eureka or
Ellesmere Island.
The icebreakers carried three
helicopters and were furnished
long-range air support by a Ca.
madam Air Force plane from
Halifax, Nova Scotia. "a
Ships of the expedition were
commanded by Navy Capt. G. E
Peterson. Senior Canadian rep
resentative was j. w. Burton oil
the Department of Resources ano
Development. The summer ex-
pedition was marred by an all
crash which cost the life of C. j
Hubbard, United States Weather
Bureau Arctic expert.
The joint weather stations were
set up in 1947 to make observa-
tions needed for more accurate
weather forecaSting.
Evening star., 1950-09-01

Archaeologists excavating in a
park at Colchester, England. be-
lieve a Roman forum is buried
there.
Evening star., 1950-09-01
BY the Associated Press

The State Department said to-
day that the Coast Guard ice
breaker Eastwind, on a summer
supply trip to weather stations
in the Arctic, pushed to within
445 nautical miles of the North
Pole.
This is believed to be the
northernmost point in the western
hemisphere reached by any ship
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
bill PALMER IS
ElkS BASEBALL
TEAM president

Bill Palmer has been appointed
manager of the Elks baseball team
for this year. With spring having
turned the corner, and the weather
warming up. interest is mounting
among players and fans and the
Elks team will have its first prac-
tive game Wednesday evening at
the ball park at 7:30 o'clock.
Setting the date for the first
game of the season is awaiting the
Fire Departments appointment O.
a President for the city league.
Palmer today said that he will
welcome anyone in his lineup in
terested in playing. Simply turn
out at the ball park for our prac-
tice game" he urged. I'VE need all
the talent we can get"
Present lineup SO far is as fol-
lows:
Bud Cantillion, Bill Palmer. Joe
Snow, Stuart Houston. Erv Hagerup,
Earl Forsythe, Bill Cope, Jack Haz-
lett, Dudley Smithberg. Bill Logan
and Ed Nelson.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
CHILDREN PLAN
CONFERENCE NEXT
SUNDAY AFTERNOON

The Juneau Branch of the Child
ren's Primary Organization OF the
Church of Jesus Christ OF Latter
Day Saints is making final prepa-
rations for their conference which
will be held on the afternoon OF
May z, at S o'clock at the chapel
at 10th and E Streets. This program
will take the place of the meeting
regularly held at 7:30 on Sunday
evenings.
The theme of the conference is
What Would Jesus Have Me Do?"
The children have worked hard so
that a highly enjoyable evening is
anticipated.
On display at this time will be
the partially finished quilt top
which is being made by the officers
and teachers of the organization.
Upon completion. the quilt will be
presented to the Children's Hos
pital in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Parents and friends are cordially
urged to attend the conference
Sunday.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
CUB PACK 10 SELL
TICKETS FOR SHOW
ON THURSDAY MIGHT

Cub Scouts of Pack 311 have
joined forces with the Juneau Rot
airy Club to insure success of
Thursday nights Variety Show. Be-
cause the cubs are sponsored by the
mems service organization. they
have decided to volunteer as ticket
sellers Tor the show. ITO give good
will is one Of the aims OF the
younger boys scout group" accord
ing to their Cubmaster, the Rev.
G.. H. Hillerman. And Pack 311
is doing its bit for the Library Fund
through their sale of tickets"
Rotarian committeeman who are
checking tickets in and out for the
junior statesmen include: Den ],
Stan Grummett; Den 2, Henry
Green: Den 3. Henry Harmon; Den
4, Ellis Reynolds; Den 5, Bert Nc
Dowell; and Den 6, Maurice Powers.
Boys will sell tickets until Thurs
day affRrnoon. when their reports
are to be turned in to the commit
teemen for each Den, the Rev. Hill
lern1an said. Pack 311 has A boy
members. 8, 9, and 10 years old.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
YELLOW CEDAR 60.
IS NOT WORRIED BY
new COMPETITION

The Yellow Cedar Company of
Alaska is not at all worried by the
nearby competition, the Juneau
Lumber Company.
The Thane mill, specializing in
yellow cedar but also saving
spruce, has plenty of orders to
keep it busy, according to Norm
Durocher. business manager.
The plant began operation Oct
ober l and, with orders piling up,
increased its mill crew today to
six men. 1t had been operating
with a four-man crew since 1t
opened after a three month winter
shutdown when logs could not be
brought in.
Original plans were to cut yellow
cedar lumber exclusively, and while
much Of the 5000 feet of lumber
is spruce, enough of the tough,
close-grained yellow cedar lumber
is being cut to keep pace with the
orders for air-dried furniture lum-
Der. The Juneau Marine Com
pany is taking the mills entire
production of yellow cedar boat
lumber, said to be as tough as
Port Oxford cedar
The yellow cedar company. which
is Juneau owned and operated and
was completely financed in Juneau,
grew out of the ideas of two young
Juneau men, Durocher and Jack
Martin, a former logger In WASH
ngton state and Alaska.
Product of their mill Is marketed
through the Don Abel building sup
ply company.
The Juneau Lumber Company
whose new mill is operating on
the property formerly owned by
the Juneau Spruce Corporation, is
now producing $4,000 board feet Of
lumber per day. 1t went into
production Friday.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
YEARS BEST FILM
COMING THURSDAY
CAPITOL THEATRE

Announcement by Ted Heyder
that the Academy Award winning
picture "All the Kings Men" is to
open a special engagement at the
Capitol Theatre Thursday should
be good news to Juneau movie-goers
as it comes to Juneau shortly after
this picture had received the coy-
eted award. The run is limited to
three days, Thursday through Sat-
urday.
The pictures star, Broderick
Crawford was also a recipient Of
the award for the best performance
of the year Mercedes McCambridge
won the accolade as the best sup
porting actress of the year in this
film.
Fortitudinous and a bit frighten-
ing. as concerns its political impli-
cations, is this biographical drama,
based on Robert Penn Warren's Pu-
liter Prize novel and treating with
the life and death of the late Huey
Long. The film is first. and above
all entertainment - gripping. COM
pelling. emotion-stirring - the kind
that should thrill thousands OF
movie-goers.
And. in its above-average length,
there isn't a moment or a scene that
cheats the films overall fast tempo
and excellence. Performances are
thoroughly admirable and unre-
lentingly convincing. It's one Of
those rare pictures which tram
sends cast. Due to meticulous at
tention to production details. in
spired scripting and sterling direc-
ton 1t becomes triumphant credit
to Robert Rossen who wrote and di-
rected 1t.
"All the Kings Men" comes from
the Columbia Studios and stars
Broderick Crawford, jeanne Dru.
John Ireland. John Derek. Mercedes
McCambridge and Shepherd Strud-
wick.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
Ex-ALA5kAN wins
"BUNI0N DERBY"
OVER 81 RIVALS

OLYMPIA, WASH, May 2-tR-
Clicking along at an average speed
of 91s minutes to the mile, 35-
year-old Mainhardt Bredt of Olym-
pia outwalked 81 other male con-
testants yesterday to win the A.
mile Bunion Derby between Aber-
deem and Olympia.
Bredt trekked the distance in
seven hours and Is minutes, fin
ishing five minutes in front of
Gordon A. Wilson, IS, of Tacoma.
They were more than 80 minutes
ahead of other finishers.
Bredt placed fourth in the West
Coast tryouts for the Olympics in
1913. He described himself as a
bachelor, small contractor and car
penter who has lived here for the
past six months and travelled a
great deal between here and Al
aska for five years prior to moving
to Olympia.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
MEMORIAL CHOIR
IS WELL RECEIVED
OVER WEEKEND

Marked by warm-h.arsed hospi-
tally in three communities at the
upper end of Lynn Canal, the
eighteen voice choir of the Men,
orial Presbyterian Church presented
sacred concerts at Haines, Kluk
wan and Skagway over the week.
end.
The choral group left Juneau
early Saturday aboard the NJ ":
Princeton Hall. Exceptionally fine
weather was enjoyed throughout
the trip. Under direction of Miss
Virginian Long, the singers ar
rived on schedule at Haines and
proceeded to Klukwan, where they
were entertained at a dinner given
by the Alaska Native Sisterhood
and the Missionary Society OF the
Mission Church of which Andrew
Wanamaker is Lay Preacher. A
trio, quartette, instrumental num-
bers and vocal solo by Miss Long
were added to the numbers given
by the Choir. Miss Dolores Matt
lila rendered piano solo and ac-
companied the other selections.
Following the concert the visitors
were again entertained and the
Chilkat Valley Brentwood Band
gave several numbers while re-
freshments were served by the
ladies of the community.
At the Haines Presbyterian
Church the Sunday morning serv-
ices were marked by a similar
rendition of the sacred music. and
the sermon was delivered by the
Rev. Walter A. Soboleff, pastor of
Juneau's Memorial Church. The
group was introduced by the Rev.
Kenneth F. Fox, pastor of the
Haines congregation.
After the service dinner was
served at the Haines House whose
director is Miss Isabel Miller. The
Princeton Hall sailed for Skagway
in the afternoon, and following
the entertainment of the visitors
by the ladies of the First Presby-
terrain Church there, who served
pot luck" dinner, the evening was
given over entirely to the sacred
concert.
The auditorium was filled to cap
acity and, as in the two preceding
services, the choir presented music
of the Church and brought from
the congregation many expressions
of appreciation. The Rev. John K.
Dodge is pastor of the Skagway
church.
Leaving the port on time, return
to Juneau was made through the
night, arriving back at the small
boat harbor in time for regular
office hours. The Rev. Paul H.
Prouty is in charge of the boat,
with Herbert Mercer as Engineer.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
B.p. W. {. ELECTS
new OFFICERS
FOR COMING YEAR

Election of new officers for the
coming year was the main order
of business Monday at the regular
meeting of the Business and Pro-
fessional Womn's Club on the Ter
race at the Baranof
New officers are: President, Mrs
Kate Smith; First Vice President,
Mrs. Ruth Royal; Second Vice
President, Lucille Slime: Treasurer
Nathalie Gustafson; Recording Sec
rotary, Mrs. Inga Miller; Cores
ponding Secretary, Mrs. Bertha
Ellinger.
Plans for installation of the new
Officers will. be completed at the
clubs next regular meeting or
May 8.
Mrs. Thelma Engstrom, radio
chairman, announced special
musical broadcast over KINY at 6
pm. today in which Joe Tassell
Douglas violinist, will appear &C.
companied by Miss Ethel Finlay-
son.
Guests of the club included Miss
Alice Connolly, chief nurse for the
Alaska Native Service at Kotzebue
and Miss Doris Stewart who was
welcomed into the clubs member
ship.
Mrs. Lucille Slime submitted plans
for preparation of a gift box to
be sent to Miss Marianne Frische
dental student in Bavaria, Ger
many who the club is sponsoring
Supplies may be left this week at
Lucille's Shop at Second and
Franklin.
The occasional chair presented
to the club by Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old Houston, was awarded to Mrs.
Dorothy Pegues. hTe sum of $145
was realized on it. which sum will
be turned over to the Juneau Men,
orial Library fund.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
CARDS BEAT
DODGERS IN
9TH FRAME
(By the Associated Press


The st. Louis Cardinals are up
to their; old tricks again. Next to
beating the Dodgers, the Redbirds
get the greatest delight out OF max
ing the experts look foolish.
Remember those preseason re-
ports on the Cards? Too old. No
reserves. A one-man ball club. Tsk
tsk. Is our face red?
With lineup shot as full OF
holes as slab of Swiss cheese, the
scrappy st. Louis gang has man.
aged to win five of its last six
games. They capped it off last night
with a thrilling victory over their
hated rivals, the Brooklyn Dodgers
The score was 80. Until the last
half of the ninth, Brooklyn was il
front, 20 Starter Joe Hatten had
held the Redbirds to three hits up
to- that point.
Hatten began the last inning by
walking Chuck Diering. Enos
OiauSiitCi olAiSiCo CASiA W oSS
ond. Marty Marion, making his first
appearance of the season, batteo
for Steve Bilko and famed.
Eddie KAYAK, another pinch hit
ter, lined out. One more out to go
and the Dodger lefthander would
own two straight shutouts. But il
never came.
Red Schoendienst singled, scoring
Diering. That was all for Hatten
Another pinch hitter, Bill Hover
ton, faced Willard Ramsdell. How
erton singled to right scoring
Slaughter with the tying run as
Schoendienst raced to third.
"A wild pitch by Ramsdell allowed
Schoendienst to cross the plate
with the winning run. Hatten was
charged with the loss.
The victory moved the Cards into
a virtual tie for second place, s
game and half behind the 'front.'
running Dodgers.
1t was the only game played If
the National League. All other
teams were idle, resting up for their
intersectional clashes. There was
no action in the American League.
Philadelphia and Boston, only clubs
scheduled, were foiled by the
weather
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
.al2s6|ia4Z&lfa
Pei SCHEDULE
FOR This week
(By Associated Pressl


Los Angeles takes on third place
San Francisco tonight in the opener
of a seven game series at Seals
Stadium. Spence will be there.
San Diego, now leading the pack
by IL games, invades Portland for
a week of hostilities with the ever
dangerous Beavers, while Seattle,
the cellar club, returns home after
disastrous road campaign to play
host to seventh place Sacramento.
League statistician Dave Row
painstakingly combed the archives
yesterday and found that Seattle
has posted the worst early season
record in Pei history, officially.
The Rainiers have won only six out
of 81 games.
Hollywood's Stars entertain Oak
land in bid to regain the lead they
lost over the weekend.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02

1 D0pED
| IN MAJORS

NEW YORK, May 2LR-Stan
Mpsial of the ST. Louis Cardinals
and Cleveland's sharp hitting Dale
Mitchell top the major leagues in
batting.
Musial, who once led a minor
league in pitching. has shaken the
etHgrna of slow start, and is a
llsty first in the National League
With ,448 batting average.
Mitchell, six-foot-one Okla
hQman, is the No. man in the
American League with .4O6 mark.
Figures, based on Is times at bat,
include games of Sunday, April 30.
mitchell, with IS hits in 80 trips,
hb1ds a 17-point edge on Detroit
Jimmy Groth, runnerup at .389.
link Majeski of Chicago is next
wfh 1886, followed by New York's
dfhinutive Phil Rizzuto at .37l. Al
z2rilla, Boston outfielder, is shade
b&hind with $40.
LII U1lC INdUlOIldl, I0uoAdA AlJ od1Ciy
IL times in % tries. New York's
Agin Dark, the transplanted Bos-
tn shortstop, is hitting at a .423
Pee. He's the only one OF the five
regulars involved in the big winter
d1hl among the top 10 hitters.
HEil Hodges of Brooklyn rounds
nihrk. Willie (Puddin' Head Jones
i$fourth with 1865 and Pittsburgh's
JQl1nny Hopp fifth with .35l.
Zones is the power man. He leads
With most hits. 10, runs batted in,
~ and is tied with Roy Campanella
Of Brooklyn and Wally Westlake OF
Pittsburgh with four home runs.
a Ayrv7 v<rx -
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
FRENCH FIGHTER
winner BY kAY0
IN BELL0ISE GO

MONTREAL, May 2-tR-Flashy
Laurent Dauthuille OF France
earned the right to take a crack
at Jake LaMotta's middleweight
crown here last night as he swept
aside New York's Steve Belloise with
a seventh-round technical knockout
in a scheduled hereunder.
Referee Tommy Sullivan halted
the one-sided affair just after the
seventh round started when Belloise,
a 31-year-old ring veteran. was
incapable of offering any more re-
sistance to his 26-year-old ringwise
opponent.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-05-02
BOSTON RED 50x
DEFEAT INDIANS

BOSTON, May 2-RNBoston's
Red Sox got off to a good start
against the American Leagues west
erners today by clipping the Cleve-
land Indians 6-1. Lefty Maurice
McDermott pitched a shutout until
the ninth when Joe Gordon blasted
his first homer of the season. Nc
Dermott gave only four hits, the
first an infield single by Larry Dolby
in the seventh.