22 IN, 18 OUT OH
ALASKA COASTAL
WEDNESDAY TRIPS
Alaska Coastal Airlines carried a
total of 49 passengers on flights
Wednesday with 9 on interport. 22
arriving and 18 departing.
Departing for Sitka were: Eliza
beth Kameroff, Glenn Nelson, Mr
Jean Nelson, Marian Nelson, Mrs V.
C. Brown, James Brown, Bishop
Zoblin. Mrs. Goodwin: for Hoonah:
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hazard.
For Tulsequah: J. B. Strachan. S.
R, Bird, H. McKeil, N. Olenyk; for
Pelican: Lester Funk, Marion Funk:
for Ketchikan: Mrs. Edna Foster,
Ed Brehm.
Arriving from Petersburg were:
j. Bowen, Robert Elkins, K Bow
man, Edward Brehm. Mr. and Mrs.
A. Earl. Jessie Earl: from Angoon:
! King Neila: from Tenakee: O New
i man; from Tulsequah: John Beneck,
Paul Godfrey; from Hoonah: Mrs.
David Willard, Jimmy Marks
From Sitka: Martha Osborne.
| Florence Sutton, C. Liebhart. Bett\
I Rountree. John Wanberg. Mr and
Mrs. Reese Murray: from Fish Bay:
■ Cliff Joseph. J. T. Baldwin.
?TH ARMY BAND TO
BE RECRUITED FOR
FORT KCMA’iSSOtl
Approximately 2) clvuian musi
cians have been author >d f r ra
: listment in the 9th Army Bat .1. r.c
I cording to the Public I fori union
Office. United States A:\ y. / in ka.
Assignments will be r.t ' : !y
from civilian statu- to tl. ; :'.d.
Grades range from War. n: n..rer
to Pfc.
Musician- needed include those
who play the follcv :v." instruments:
[ cornet cr trur-pc harhone cr
euphenium: fre:i;" rn; trom
bone: tuba: cl: ;• u . B flat: clari
net, E flat: flute; saxophone, E flat,
alto: sa\ pi. ;.e. I' f.at, tenor;
saxophone, baritone; drum, bass,
i and drum, snare.
Upon activation of the 2 h Army
Band, it will be stationed at Fcrt
Richardson. Alaska.
COLD WAVE MOVES
10 NORTHEAST AREA
(By the Associated Press)
Wednesday's bitter cold wave lin
gered on today, concentrating on the
northeastern states.
Moderation was reported in the
midwest, particularly in the upper
Mississippi valley, but unseasonably
cold temperatures still prevailed
over most of the nation east of the
Rockies.
New York state. New Jersey,
Pennsylvania and Ohio had some
of today's most severely cold read
ings.
However, the weather bureau said
a gradual warmup is in prospect.
General midwestern temperatures
Were above zero as compared to the
biting cold yesterday, when readings
were as low as —36 in Wisconsin
and 20 below and lower in other
areas. A low in Wisconsin today was
—3 at Grantsburg, while in Minne
apolis. the low was 15 above as com
pared to yesterday's —22.
(By Associated Press)
Defense requirements have hit
an auto maker. The Studebaker
Corporation says it will cut car
and truck production 20 percent
next month—due to the government
curtailment of civilian use of stra
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CASUALTIES RISE
IN KOREAN WAR
TO OVER 3MOO
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28—UPt—An
nounced U. S. casualties in the
Korean war rose to 38,325 through
midnight Dec. 22, an increase of
1.904 over the cumulative total
reported in the previous week.
The Department of Defense, In
releasing the figures emphasize i
they represent only the number of
notifications sent to next of kin
and do not reflect all casualties
suffered through Dec. 22.
The total included 6,432 death .
Of these, 5,742 were killed in action,
684 died of wounds and 6 deaths
were recorded among men who had
teen reported missing in action.
The wounded total was 27,012, in
cluding those who later died of
wounds.
The missing figure reached 5,
571 since the beginning of hostilit
ies. Of this number 4,753 are listed
as currently missing.
Total Army casualties reached
32.066. The Navy total was 429,
the Air Force 306 and the Marines
casualties reached 5,524.
Air Force Pounds
Positions of Enemy
(By Associated Press)
In the air. Far East Air Forces
ind Fifth Air Force planes have
>een pounding Red troop positions
mmediately behind the enemy lines,
ind two Russian-made jets were
lestroyed and a third damaged in
. series of three engagements with
imerican F-80 jets over North Ko
ea.
REPUBLICAN PARTY
TO HOLD STRATEGY
MEETING ON M 26
(By Associated Press)
The Republican National Com
nittee will have a meeting in Wash
ngton or. January 26 It’s to be a
.trategy meeting—to plan ways to
;et control of both Houses of Con
tress in the election of 1952.
MacArlhur Charges
Reds Planned Korea
Trouble Early Summer
(By Associated Press)
The U.N. has issued a new re- j'
port from General MacArthur—and (
it contains the following charge:
The Chinese Reds — MacArthur 1
said—made plans to invade Korea
months before the U.N. troops
crossed the 38th parallel. The report
said the Chinese plans were un- j
doubtedly developed early in the
summer. The first American pa-!
trols did not cross the 38th parallel
until October 8.
PLAN DESIGNED TO
DEAL WITH ATOMIC
OR OTHER ATTACK
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 — <#) —
A Senate-House committee today
agreed on a sweeping civil defense
measure designed to prepare the
civilian population to deal with
atomic or other enemy attack on
U.S. cities.
The committee was appointed to
adjust differences between separ
ate bills passed by the Senate but
its decisions must not be submitted
to the two branches of Congress.
The bill is designed to set in mo
tion the machinery for what civil
defense experts now estimate to be
a -$3,100,000,000 three-year program
of preparing the natidn to meet |
possible enemy assault.
GIRL ESCAPEESFROM
STATE SCHOOL BEING!
ROUNDED UP,REPORT
CENTRALIA, Wash., Dec. 28—'(P1
—The 22 girl escapees from the |
State School at Grand Mound had i
apparently reached the end of the,
road today. All were believed in
custody after walking away from
the fenceless institution Tuesday!
night.
School spokesmen said early to
day they had been advised of the
recapture or return of 12 of the
group. Eight others, however, were
picked up in Seattle last night and
two were reported taken into cus
today at Oregon City, Ore.
V/allace Ssys Woo
Eastern Asia New
(By Associated Press)
Henry Wallace says we desper
ately need a friendly China be
cause a real Russian-Chinese block
can dominate the world eventually,
Wallace says we should woo east
ern Asia with agricultural and in
dustrial help through the United
Nations.
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Mo Love A! All,
Remington Match
(By Associated Press) j
In New York, the divorced wife of '
.Villiam Remington says she mar- ;
•ied the former government econo- j
nlst only to strengthen his loyalty J
,o the Communist party.
Mrs. Ann Moos Remington says j
hat as far as she was concerned, j
ove played no part in the match, i
Mrs. Remington gave this testi- 1
nony at the perjury trial of her ex- j
uisband who is accused of having j
ied in denials that he ever was a j
Communist.
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Military Items
Manufactured by
Michigan Firms
(By Associated Press)
A couple of Michigan companies
ire getting set to turn out some
nilitary items, the Fruehauf Trailer
Company of Detroit has a 40-mil
lion-doliar order for all-purpose
railers. The Oldsmobile division of
3eneral Motors in Lansing, Michi
gan, will make rockets for the
trray’s super-bazooka.
SETTING WARMER,
CHILLED SECTIONS
_
(By Associated Press)
It’s getting warmer in the chilled |
nidwest and eastern states. For the !
most part, temperatures in the j
nidwest are above zero after hit- ,
,ing record lows for the date yes- j
.erday. For instance, the low in!
Minneapolis today was 15 degrees— j
compared to 22 degrees below zero :
yesterday. There are below zero I
-eadings in Ohio today, but they're
lot as low as yesterday’s figures.
Dsaih Toll During
New Year's Holiday j
Expected About 331; j
(By Associated Press)
In Chicago, the National Safety'
Council estimates that 330 lives will j
be lost in traffic accidents over the |
New Year’s holiday weekend.
Council President Ned Dearborn
•ays, however, he hopes that 545
traffic deaths over Christmas will
shock the nation into safer driving
iver the coming weekend.
[EN ARRIVE; ELEVEN
FLY SOOTH VIA PAA
Ten passengers arrived from Se
attle and 11 went south via Pan
American World Airways yesterday.
Arrivals were: Mrs. V. Brown,
James Brown, Mrs. Flossie Doolin,
Charles Holland, Mr. and Mrs.
Glenn Nelson and daughter Marian,
Louis Stenson, Mr. and Mrs. M.
Knorr.
Seattle bound were: Leo Tersh,
Oral Burch, Bessie Thompson, P.
Godfrey, Mr. and Mrs. J. Haviland,
L. Schivi, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Simpson with Annabel and Robert
W.
Communis! Party'
Convention Holds
Closed Sessions
(By Associated Press)
The American Communists are
not talking today about their closed
meetings in New York. They will
not say just where the meetings are
taking place, ,or anything else ex
cept that announcements will be
issued at the end of each day’s
sessions.
The Communist party in America
is holding a convention which runs
through Saturday. Three public
rallies opened it last night. Speak
ers criticized American rearma
ment plans and the presence of
United States troops in Asia.
Deaths on Christmas
Holiday Is Over 700
(By Associated Press)
From the standpoint of safety
the nation has gone through one of
its worst Christmas holidays. At
least 724 persons lost their lives in
accidents. Traffic mishaps alone ac
counted for 545 deaths . . . the high
est since the record of 555 in 1936
. . . and more than 100 above the
1949 Christmas traffic accident
death toll.
Canal Barges Tied
Up, Soviet Section
(By Associated Press)
New friction has developed be
tween Western and Soviet author
ities in Berlin. The latest Allied
complaint concerns three West Ger
man canal barges carrying scrap
metal from Berlin. For the last
s four days, the barges have not been
| allowed to leave the Soviet sector.
Investigation Asked
On Shipments to
Iron Curtain Nations
(By Associated Press)
Maryland's Democratic Senator
Hubert O'Conor says he'll ask an in
vestigation into reports that Iron
Curtain countries are getting ship
ments of strategic materials from
some of our allies.
O'Conor heads .the Senate sub
committee whose findings helped
bring about the recent tightening of
United States export controls.
O’Conor says our own efforts in
this respect are meaningless if it’s
true that some of our allies are con
tinuing to trade with Iron Curtain
nations.
No Food Rationing
Expected Next Year
(By Associated Press)
Agriculture Department officials
have made this prediction: As
things appear now, food rationing
probably will not be necessary next
year. They say meat might be an
exception to the situation if un
usually heavy demand should bring
price ceilings.
Official, Western
Louisiana District,
On Suspension List
(By Associated Press)
Attorney General J. Howard Mc
Grath has suspended the United
Slates Attorney for the Western
Louisiana District—Harvey Casey.
Mr. Grath’s office says Casey’s of
ficial conduct is being investigated.
But would not confirm reports of
an attempt at a bribe.
Kirk Twins Score
Same in Air Force
Enlistment Tests
(By Associated Press)
The 20-year-old twin nephews
of U. S. Ambassador to Russia Al
an Kirk enlisted in the Air Force
today.
Recruiting officers said that Don
ald G. and Richard A. Kirk—both
of Morristown, New Jersey—made
identical scores on exams to qual
ify as Air Force Cadets.
Troubles Are Facing
Beefs io? Convention
(By Associated Press)
The Communist party of the
United States is having meeting
place trouble. The Reds’ biennial
national convention is scheduled tc
open tonight at public rallies in
Manhattan, the Bronx and Brook
lyn. However, owners of the Brook
lyn meeting place have cenceled the
Communist reservation. So the
party has to look for another place
Red fnISrators
Are Slaughtered
(By Associated Press)
One North Korean Communist
regiment managed to slip through
UN defenses at an unspecifiec
point south of Chorwon, a city 1)
miles north of the parallel anc
about 47 miles northeast of Seoul
The North Korean Reds advancec
about two miles before South Kor
ean troops moved up, surrounded
the Communists, and then begar
a methodical slaughter of the Rec
infiltrators. ✓
SOVIET FURS FOR
AMER. AIR FORCE
UNLOADED SEATTLE
(By Associated Press)
A shipment of Soviet furs for the
American Air Force is said to have
reached Seattle from Russia via
England.
A Seattle newspaper, the Post
Intelligencer, reports that the furs
were unloaded yesterday from a
British freighter. The shipment con
sisted of 20 bales of raw wolf and
bear skins. The skins reportedly are
to be used for lining heavy weather
clothing for the air force.
The newspaper said the furs are
consigned to a Seattle firm under
government contract to supply the
air force.
Sugar Marketing
Control tor 1951
(By Associated Press)
Government controls will be con
tinued in 1951 on sugar marketing,
but at levels permitting unrestricted
use by consumers.
Acting under law which requ/es
it to stabilize sugar prices and sup
plies, the Agriculture Department
announced it will allow eight mil
lion tons of sugar to be marketed
next year by domestic producers
and imported from offshore and
foreign producing areas. This is
150-thousand tons more than tbfe
Department estimates was consum
ed in the U.S. this year.
phiuppInesare
ON RUSSIAN LIST
OF INVASION SOON
i ( By Associated Press)
The World War II Flying Tigers
commander, Major General Claire
Oliennault, says he is convinced
the Philippines are cn the Com
munist invasion list. He says the
threat to the islands is immediate.
Chennault made his remarks in
Manila enroute to Formosa. He has
returned to Taipei after a visit to
the U. S.
Lathrop's Stock 1st
Olympia Beer Pul
Up for Sale, Seattle
SEATTLE, Dec. 28—!)P)—A Seattle
brokerage firm advertised for sale
today about $330,000 worth of Olym
pia Erewing Company stock from
the estate of the late A. E. Lathrop
of Fairbanks, Alaska.
In listing 11,549 shares of par
ticipating preferred stock. Grande
and Co. said: "We have purchased
the above total holdings of the
estate.” The stock was offered at
$28.50 a share.
Lathrop was a long-time director
of the Olympia Company.
fyionaiisls Again
Asking for U.S. Aid
On China Mainland
(By Associated Press)
The Chinese Nationalists have
flashed another S-O-S for Ameri
can guns and money. With Ameri
can help, say the Nationa’ists, they
could return to the China main
land and do battle with the Chinese
Reds—thus relieving the pressure on
U.N. forces in Korea.
Debate has started in the French
National Assembly on a gigantic
program of rearming France agains;
the threat of Communist attack
All signs point to a stormy session
Debate on the one-billion-dollai
military program is scheduled tc
last for 22 hours.
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