Hawaiians Bring Flowers and Song on Alaska Visit
Honolulu Chamber of Commerce party delighted Juneau residents with Hawaiian costumes music and hospitality at Baranof Terrace banquet. Governor Gruening praised the aloha spirit while Juneau officials and Pan American manager Fred Dunn exchanged warm exchanges and orchids. Col Turner lauded Hawaii statehood supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Baranof
Holoku
Holomuumuu
Fuumu
William
Rosaline) Stephenson
Alberta Ahin
University of Hawaii
Hawaii
Waine Hendrickson
Col. Turner
Charles W. Carter
Juneau
C of C
North
Orchid
Gruening
Hendrickson
Rowland
E. J. O'Brien
Gov. Gruening
Doris Barnes
House of Representatives
Wrangell
Fred Dunn
Pan American
Air Force Women Pay Back Cochran Slam Claim
The Washington Merry Go Round reports backlash from WAFS women after Jacqueline Cochran calls them tattered and bedraggled. Cochran, wife of Floyd Odlum, submits a confidential air force report to Gen Hoyt Vandenberg, prompting derisive nicknames and remarks about her husband’s B 36 connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Miss Cochran
Stonewall Jacky
Consolidated Vultee
Stuart Symington
Secre
Truman Rules Out Korean Peace Proposals
President Truman denied any Korean peace proposals had reached him from the United Nations, saying no such proposition had been taken up. He gave mostly "no comment" replies at his first press-radio conference in two weeks and avoided light on his 1952 political plans or MacArthur questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
United Nations
Congressiona Committee
Senate
MacArthur
Jonathan Daniels
Raleigh
N. C
Salvation Army Campaign Hits Halfway Mark in Juneau
The Salvation Army reports more than half of the yearly quota raised in Juneau. Campaign chairman R. M. Ackervick says $3,206.17 has been received as of yesterday. Many workers have not yet reported or sent in contributions. donations may be mailed to treasurer Don Skuse.
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Salvation Army
Juneau
R. M. Ackervick
Don Skuse
Allied patrols push west as Koreas tensions rise
Allied patrols moved beyond their lines on the Western front as UN forces probed Red strength near Kaesong and Pyonggang. Chinese and North Korean concentrations据 reported behind outposts while air activity dropped due to storm clouds. FEAF tallies show 24 Communist aircraft destroyed or damaged, with several losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Kaesong
Seoul
Pyongyang
North Korea
Pyonggang
Iron Triangle
Korea
Fifth Air Force
Yalu River
Manchuria
Far East Air Forces
FEAF
Longshoreman fined for giving liquor to minor
George Williams a longshoreman was fined 35 dollars in City Magistrate court yesterday on a charge of giving liquor to a minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Williams
Anchorage Guest Juanita Underwood At Gastineau Hotel
Juanita Underwood of Alaska Broadcasting Co. Anchorage is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel in Juneau reporting or staying during her visit to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Underwood
The
Alaska Broadcasting Co
Anchorage
Gastineau Hotel
Ontario Visitor Stops at Baranof Hotel
George Bander of Kitchener Ontario visits Baranof Hotel stopping for a stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bander
Kitchener
Ontario
Roden Praises Homer as Ferry Pioneer at Chamber Meeting
Territorial Treasurer Henry Roden lauded Steve Homer as an energetic pioneer tackling the Juneau Haines ferry service. He outlined costs, ownership steps, and plans to run two weekly trips, with rates set for auto and passengers, noting the venture brings business to Juneau and may evolve under ARC operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territorial
Henry Roden
Steve Homer
Juneau
Roden
High Seas
Alaska
Chilkoot
Frank Metcalf
Alaska Road Commission
Boden
Herbert
Rowland
Baranof Hotel
J. B. Burford
Doris Barnes
Wrangell
William L. Paul
Norman Banfield
Farrant Turner
Honolulu Chamber of Commerce
Henry Asanoma
Eight Carried On Ellis Airlines Flight
Eight passengers traveled on the Ellis Airlines Thursday flight with two traveling on interport. From Wrangell Mabel Harrison. From Petersburg Fred Lewis R Newton. From Ketchikan Mrs Reiderer Milo Taber Charles Mountjoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Airlines
Interport
Wrangell
Mabel Harrison
Petersburg
Fred Lewis
R. Newton
Ketchikan
Mrs. Reiderer
Milo Taber
Charles Mountjoy
State Dept criticized by Hurley at Senate inquiry
June 21 Washington. Patrick J. Hurley accused the State Department of a deliberate attempt to disparage him in its 1949 white paper on China while testifying for a second day on Far Eastern policy and the MacArthur dismissal. The hearing touched on Yalta with Wiley noting Alger Hiss’s presence and Hurley acknowledging Hiss attended Yalta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Hiss
U. S
Weather Summary for Juneau and Airport Areas
Temperature for a 24 hour period ending six twenty this morning shows a considerable cloudiness tonight and Friday with a low around 46 degrees and a high near 59 degrees. Precipitation over the past 24 hours ending 7:30 a.m. includes trace amounts in city and airport reports, with monthly and yearly totals noted as June 1 to today and July 1 to date.
Truman creates strategy board led by Gordon Gray
President Truman formed a cold war strategy board and named Gordon Gray its director at 16000 dollars a year. The board aims to plan coordinate and conduct psychological operations within national policy. Members include James Webb Robert Lovett and Walter Bedell Smith. Gray leaves UNC presidency to join government role.
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Washington
Truman
Gordon Gray
James E. Webb
Robert A. Lovett
Defense
Walter Bedell Smith
Central Intelligence
Gray
University of North Carolina
Seattle Visitor R A Cook Registered at Baranof Hotel
Seattle traveler R A Cook registered at the Baranof Hotel in Seattle. The brief item notes his stay as a visiting guest.
Ships Sailings From Vancouver For The Week
The Chilcotin brings a tour party to port in Vancouver. Princess Kathleen sails Saturday afternoon from Vancouver. Princess Norah is set to depart Saturday. Prince George will sail from Vancouver on Tuesday. Princess Louise arrives from Skagway at 6 a.m. Friday and sails south at 9 a.m. Baranof arrives Sunday afternoon from the west and proceeds southbound.
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Chilcotin
Vancouver
Princess Kathleen
Princess Norah
Prince George
Princess Louise
Skagway
Baranof
West
Seafarers Union Withdraws BC Strike Notice
In Vancouver on June 21 the Seafarers International Union pulled back a threatened strike by about 900 seamen aboard 32 ships. The walkout, set to begin midnight tomorrow, would have pressed for an extra $30 monthly on top of $153 base deckhand pay after crews rejected a $13.87 raise. Federal Conciliator G R Currie announced the withdrawal following a further wage offer from the Canadian Pacific Canadian National and Union lines.
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Vancouver
B.C
Seafarers International Union
AFL
British Columbia
G. R. Currie
Canadian Pacific
Canadian National
Union Lines
Navy Patrol Plane Crashes in Puget Sound
A Navy PB-4Y four engined Privateer patrol plane crashed into a Puget Sound mud flat north of Seattle at 11 a.m. PDT. There were dead and injured among a crew of 10 naval reservists recalled to active duty from Sand Point Naval Air Station. Rescue was hampered by exceptionally low tide and rough access.
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Seattle
Puget Sound
Here
13Th Naval District
Sand Point Naval Air Station
Stock Quotations New York June 21 Closing Prices
Closing prices for Alaska Juneau mine 2 American Can 110 American Tel and Tel 154 Anaconda 40 Douglas Aircraft 46 General Electric 54 General Motors 48 Goodyear 79 Kennecott 15 Libby McNeill Libby 8 Northern Pacific 41 Standard Oil California 45 Twentieth Century Fox 18 U S Steel 40 Pound 2.80 Canadian Exchange 93.75. Volume 1,100,000 shares. Averages Industrials 250.43 Rails 78.55 Utilities 42.68.
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New York
Alaska
Juneau
American Can
American Tel
Anaconda
Douglas Aircraft
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Kennecott
Libby, McNeill and Libby
Northern Pacific
Standard Oil of California
Twentieth Century Fox
U. S. Steel
Pound
Canadian Exchange
Fairbanks Leader Gerald R. MacCarty Visits Baranof
Gerald R. MacCarty of the Arctic Research Laboratory in Fairbanks is stopping at Baranof on a regional outreach tour to discuss polar science and collaboration opportunities with local researchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald R. MacCarty
Arctic Research Laboratory
Fairbanks
Baranof Hotel
AMERICA SAILS IN LIMBO AS ALASKA SHIP PICKETING CONTINUES
In Seattle, longshoremen halted loading aboard the Square Sinnet after CIO Radiomen pickets appeared, the first Army cargo tieup amid West Coast labor disputes. Clearance issues with a government board delayed Alaska Sinnet loading 4000 tons. The CC Tour to Alaska may be postponed. the Aleutian faces possible later picketing if no settlement. In San Francisco, Fed conciliator Hoskins pursued talks as radiomen demand a $63 monthly wage rise to match second mates, with 8 percent offer and contract extensions disputed.
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Seattle
Square Linnet
American Radio Association
CIO
Alaska Steamship Company
Special Government Board
Washington, D. C
Carl Lundquist
The
Union
Military Sea Transportation Service
Steamship Company
Square Sinnet
Anchorage
Fairbanks
Alaska
Notir
Chamber
Alaska Steamship Co
Lundquist
Portland Visitor Harris Registered at Baranof Hotel
Portland resident Robert R. Harris is registered at the Baranof Hotel. He is listed as staying in the establishment, reflecting a routine hotel guest record in the city.
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Portland
Robert R. Harris
Baranof Hotel
Wyoming Visitor Registered at Baranof Hotel
Husky Oil Co. executive Criss A. Morgan from Cody Wyoming is registered at the Baranof hotel, indicating a business visit or stay. Morgan represents Husky Oil Co. and is noted in the hotel guest log.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Criss A. Morgan
The
Husky Oil Co
Cody
Wyo
Baranof Hotel
Eric Michelson Visits Hotel Juneau From Labor Department
Eric Michelson of the Department of Labor will stop at the Hotel Juneau for a briefing and briefings with local officials during a regional visit. The stop underscores ongoing labor relations efforts and outreach in the area.
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Eric Michelson
Department of Labor
Juneau
Libby Man Here R C Wood Stops at Baranof Hotel
R C Wood of Libby McNeill and Libby Seattle is stopping at the Baranof Hotel, meeting contacts and planning visits in the area. The note places Wood at the Seattle company’s local engagement and hotel stay.
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R. C. Wood
Libby, McNeill and Libby
Seattle
Baranof Hotel
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Free Territory of
Trieste
Goodrich
U. S. Air Force
Arctic
Drew Pearson
Bell Bynaiate, Inc
Associated Press
Board of Road Commissioners
Talkeetna
Tee Harbor
Haines
John R. Noyes
ARC
F. O. Eastaugh
Douglas
Trout
State Dept
Hurley
Yalta
Wiley
Yalta, Wasn’t He?” Hurley
Trace
Airport — Trace
Ivory Champ
Billy Goodman
Billy
R. A. Cook
NAVY
San Francisco
Omar Hoskins
Hoskins
Pacific Coast
Philip O'Rourke
Radiomen
Pacific Maritime Association
ARA
CIO Marine Engineers
Independent Marine Firemen
Michelson
Libby
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