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i i H 8 % : ) THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, OCT. 1, 1940. = r——————————— HIGHWAY | ABiack Cat Unluc? - MARINE RUSSIAIS TRUCKERS | " STRIKE | NEUTRAL, | ARRESTED ~ LOOMS REPORT Fourleen Jailed al Fair- |Confracls with Five Unions|Communist Newspaper‘ banks in Long Dis- | Expire-Proposals Makes First Comment pufe 0ver Tolls j Suggested on 3-Power Pact | SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Oct. 1.— MOSCOW, Oct. 1. — The Com- The Pacific Coast faces a new|munist Party newspaper Pravda |threat of a waterfront tie-up as| declares that the new triple Axis | contracts between shipowners and| Pact, Germany, Italy and Japan, | five maritime unions expired | which is laid in part on military The powerful Longahor(‘mens cooperation between the United ’Unmn has operated for a year un- | States and Great Britain, presages! der a temporary extension of the| further widening of the war in contract that expired September 30, Europe. ; 1939, with all negotiations ending| The editorial marks the first com {in deadlocks. | ment on the accord and st | As the contracts with the sea-|that Russia remains firmly neu-; | going union expired the Pacific|tral. ‘Sh)p Owners Association proposed The newspap two alternatives: one suggests an|American Secreta ‘ ‘ | j | ! | | ! | | | 3ig Delta, by Deputy U Pat O'Connor ¢ re and locked up in 1 with violation of the the Alaska Road ssion in refusing to pay lson Highway freight tolls crossing regulations of to town on and J. C ted came 1 recognizance torneys for the defen- ys that ke of State Cor- is preparing habeas corpus (’Mlnsmn of the present contracts| dell Hull said, the United States tions, ‘ox 90 days, with points of (lm)ule knew in advance the alliance was arrests is the outcome of the subject to arbitration if no agree-|in the making, and so did Russia. long fight of truckers against pay- Cablephoto ment was reached at the end of|long before formal announcement ment of tolls in crossing the river on regular ferries instead of their own modes of ferrying. - Surrounded by wrecked buildings, this London air raid shelter ha. that time; w’°r [;:‘ODOS“ 5““”:5"“‘1 e v Be”m escaped damage in the more than 100 bombings of the British capital, | continuation of the present agree-| A black cat is perched serenely atop the refuge and despite the rain of ments, with semi-annual wage dis-| I,A fOllE“E high explosiw:s hasn’t lost a single one of his nine lives. Photo wag | cussions. flashed by cable to New York. | The Marine Firemens and Cooks ‘S SUPPORIER |and Stewards Unions both an- Empire Classifieds Pay! ; : nounced rejection of the ship own- MORAL DEFENSE “.: | Officials of the Firemen’s Umon‘ said the membership has author- MOSI IMPORTA“I ized a strike, unless demanded in- | | working conditions are granted. lo NAT'O“ VIE | The cooks and stewards are now| | creased wages and changes » Wisconsin Progresswe ki e v Leader Strong in Fav- | orof President = MADISON, Wis.,, Oct. 1.—Senator ZeHShIp a' IOdaY S RO | Robert LaFollette lined up with | President Roosevelt last night as fary Luncheon the man he belleves showla be | i lulected in November, | A moral defense of good citizen- | The Progressive Party standard- ship is more important to a na- s third term silence tion than the physical defenses it [n endorse Roosevelt over Wen- erects, Assistant U. S. Attorney Mex.(an B”gadler Ge"_‘dc” Willkie. Lynn J. Gemmill declared today LaFollette said that after com- in an address on “Citizenship” at eral charged w“h In- | paring the records of the two nom- citing Uprising Rotary Club luncheon. s he felt certain “the Ameri mill said it was regrettable \mn way of life would have the that we Americans 1 think Sl best opportunity of working out seriously of the princi of Am-| o NTEREY, Mexico, Oct. 1. — | the destiny of the United States Brigadier General Andre Zarisa, long |time friend of Gen. Almazan, de-| feated Presidential candidate, was| Roosevelt.” ericanism until a time of war. in the next four years under the t dead in a battle with police and Senator LaFollette seeks reelec- | bearer broke THE “DOUBLE-RICH” BOURBON STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY, 90 PROOF ® SCHENLEY DISTILLERS CORP, N. Y. C. The test of. true loyalty and pa- Administration of Franklin D. 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