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B e < e L e N {;;’\’:g;‘ With the announcement of Dr. Rexford G. Tug- — — well’s intention to retire at the end of this month as | Entered in the Pos ‘-;‘gifnfi;r":(’)"\mr‘tjfi‘r Second Class Matter. | Governor of Puerto Rico, the President is faced with Deltvered by carrier in Junean and Douglas for SL50 per month; | the task of finding a worthy successor. Dr. Tugwell six months, $8.00; one year, $15.00 | has been a devoted servant of the Puerto Rican people By mail, postage paid, at the following rates: i s g S, TR bl ©One year. in advance, $15.00: six months, in advance, $7.80; |and by his sympathy for them and their problems, »pe month, in advance, $1.50 has earned their high respect. They are entitled to Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify | ¥ the e S Tioe of any faiire o irrecularity in the delivery | 100k for similar sympathy in the appointee who replaces of n%ei'v pepers. # i ¥ him. We in the United States who exercise a control e Siiphaper: NUN Ol e 00 Bucimss Qivos, T over Puerto Rico's destiny are under moral obligation, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS I by the same token, to give them the kind of Governor B ea i of o) neve ditpats who will help them meet the very difficult problems e ative | : N N wlnrtinR?f ;gr‘:/lancu" 'I;:nm’:: ul‘x:-"'he small Chicago Radio Station| ACROSS . Anger s B 1 L | WAAF hire three additional music 1. High mountain 33. Lacklog fresh- froduced an amendment lmiting ... oo e60 a week when it 4. Thick pieces the number of military men on the | 9 Turf 34 “‘"“ed Atomic Commission to two. This, | only needs one, so Randolph de-| vergreen tree 85. Myselt > mands that newspapers set up mel 13. Article of belief 36. Public display Le explained, was to make certain tw(_ for afternoon newspaper ads, | } Aul,sllm‘I:un bird i of temper ’ & 3 alutation 37. Accomplished that no more than two were ap 16, One who takes 38, One who pre- D(uly Alaska Emp"'e |too much difficulty, i:md valuable returns every evening except Sunday by the : PRIN OMP. \ | | and might yield some interesting Aleska Island Governorship President Vice-President DOROTHY TROY LINGO - . WILLIAM R. CARTER - - - (W “Fditor and Manager | shington Post) are beset are dependents of the United States The fact, in this era of expanding liberation, is understandably galling to them. Their Legislature not long ago passed a bill providing that in the event the people of the with which th Rics paper and also the local news published wise credited herein n Puerto NATIONAL Fourth Avehue B! — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 VES ash, a situation witere he is responsible for making a choice. But if the mechanism proposed is improper, the spirit behind it seems altogether deserving of sympathy. | Certainly in making his choice the President ought to ‘Ll\n great weight to recommendations submitted to him by Puerto Rican representatives. We should 1lhlnk indeed, that he would do well, of his own | volition, to select for the Governorship an outstanding The Magazine of Wall Street, which prides itself | puerto Rican, acceptable to all elements in the island. upon being one of the nation’s most conservative |Such a choice comes readily to mind, for example, mhagazines, makes an ostensibly radical proposal in |in the person of Jesus T. Pinero, elected by popular the lead (dl\(ln.ll of its current issue: A way to “coral ‘\UH' of more than 2 to 1 to serve as resident com- missioner in Washington. We can think of no better way in which to foster the growth toward self-gov- Wall Street estimates that as much as $3,000,000,- | m}mun which it is our policy to encourage among 000 in money made illegitimately through war profit- | 4opendent peoples. Such a step would at once win eering, black market operations and the like is in con- 5 jncreased good will among Puerto Ricans and en- stant flight throughout the country. Tt does not clear |hance our prestige throughout Latin America. And through usual banking and investment sources because | it would offer to the world a fine example in the ifs' handlers know that it would then come under | application of democratic doctrine. i Treasury scrutiny—and this is money which was di I e honestly gained and therefore, for the most part, has been hidden from the tax collectors. | “In a very literal sense,” says the magazine, “it | (the $3,000,000,000) represents savings and income stol- | en from the rest of us, who must make up the differ: ence in taxes.” Beyond that, Wall Street also points out, this huge hoard of “hot money” is competing with | - the honest man's dollar for the meager supplies of In this tolerant democracy ot ours, we take pride| goods, real estate and services throughout the coun- ‘L:xilmtphe fact that our trains don’t, invariably, run on [l 0t aince o main onfech of Le hanlers 1s 10,865 Witness the case in Chicago, where the motorman rid of it, the “hot money” usually is flung about With | ;¢ ¢ne Englewood Express subway train noticed that pbandon. The effect, inevitably, is to cheapen the ' plack puppy had wandered onto the tracks. For walue of the honestly earned dollar and make it harder |two miles, Motorman Daniel Cate kept the speed of for scrupulous folk to get along. the train down to a crawl—or more precisely a puppy Yes, but how to remedy the situation? Wall Street | trot-—behind the dog. Each time WEnce, Wab & sorap) {or paper to be nosed and investigated, the train suggests a device which, while extreme at first blush, | \stopped Mr. Cate said: “I didn’t want to hurry him, recommends itsell as an effective and really simple | for fear he'd run into the third rail and be electro- way to dispose of the huge hoard of hidden money. ‘culed " The plan calls for nothing more or less than a xmssue = The passengers? of national currency, exchanging outstanding bills for | ‘“M all about they cheered the motorman. The dog? an entirely new series of certificates of the same value, |A policeman rescued him at the next station. The but of different color or design, with some time limit— mul’|]" It's a pretty doggone good country after all. ] say 50 days—for reconversion. i _ The idea's not as impracticable as it may seem.! considering the regular replacement of currency any- ‘Lhe stabilization director, the surplus property ad- | hov~ and the fact that the reissue of bills 13 years ago | ministrator, the President’s military aide, his naval; was accomplished with comparative ease. It could be | aide and his press secretary have one thing in com- done in the case of large denomination bills without ‘ mon: They all hail from Missouri. The Washinglon “HOT MONEY” hot mone; Subway Drama (Cincinnati Enquirer) The greatest tribute ever paid to the prowess of Fascism came when they said of the late and un- amented Benito Mussolini: “He made the trains run n time.” As soon as they found what it an advertisement recruiting print- en organization which he enthu- siastically supported—on his neck. ers for St. Petersburg. The St. Me"y'GO'Ro"nd | Pete Times was involved in a| During the strike, the St. Peters- | printers’ strike and Indianapolis burg Times merged its mechanical | printers balked at setting up an'work with the St. Petersburg In- (Continued from Page One) | ad which might help break theldependent, forming a new company. New Jersey did most of the talk-| 1y, g¢ petersburg case has many | printers in January, ng. He would not even consent 0| . igications, and the hearings on | after the strike started, Poynter the reading of the Senate Atom |, =, & taking place in Florida,|remarked that he was under no Bill without c«:xl_stfxntlyM h“lg;"f may make it one of the most sig- cbligation to bargain with them R oorane Representative Ot nificant labor cases in the country.|because the new company had re- Holifield of California, who tried| “my, g petersburg Times is pub- |placed the old. to read the hill out loud to the Committee. Finally, Holifield stop-| ped altogether. “T refuse to continue in view of the lack of courtesy shown by some of the members of the other side,” he said, referring to the GOP lished by one of the most pro-| Because of this remark the NLRB | Jabor men in the country, Nelson| has cracked down on the St. Pe- | Poynter, who fought for labor’s tersburg Times, charging that right to bargain even in the days|Poynter has refused to bargain. before Roosevelt, and who has vig-| The NLRB regional head in At- orously opposed the Florida Anti- |lanta who ordered the crack-down Closed Shop Amendment. On mghs Paul Styles, a former member {quick to learn, | Florida. The Postmaster General, the Reconversion director, | strike. | And during a talk with the striking ! two months| WEDNEs‘bAY . JUNE 26, 1946 - JUNE 26 Mike Pusich Mrs. R. J. Sommers Legia K. Olson James Paddock Richard Genther Minnie Miller Sadie Thompson Irma Howell T. M. Stapleton | - HOROSCOPE generation is willing to abide by: the same moral code which guldedg their parents. BUSINESS AFFAIRS Final accounting may reveal that the total gains of individuals in many postwar strikes to date are largely in principle. Some will never | er regain their lost wages, many others will not regain their losses| for several years. NATIONAL ISSUES Additional emphasis on the need of greater highway safety checks is indicated. The casualty figures are rising steadily. With the inevitable increase in cars within the next ye the dangers of driving will multiply. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Less prof onal propaganda and more evidence of a genuine feeling of friendship for our® Latin Ameri- can neighbors will be the doctrine of those with a clear understanding for our good-neighbor poiicy. Tour-' ists moving in both directions will help to bring the peoples of Cen- tral and South America and of the United States closer together. Persons whose birthdate this is are promised by the stars: A year of increasing opportunities for ser- vice, with personal satisfaction ns‘ chief reward. Children born today will he but obedience will hardest subject. (Copyright, 1946) be their Outcome of the case will influence the future of “made- work” in the printing industry and, most important of all, wheth small independent newspapers c stay in business. PRUSSI Robert Murphy, polmml adviser to General McNarney in Berlin jand the man who played ball \vivh: the Vichyites, has secretly sent a bitter complaint to the State De- | partment because the Russlans; have redistributed the estates of | the Prussian Junkers in the Soviet zone of Germany. have broken up some 10,000 ]aue | estates among about 275,000 pea- | |sants. Despite the fact that the ! Potsdam Agreement specifically | called for breaking up large es- tates, Murphy has warned Wash- ington that this land reform in the {Russian zone is endangering the Western type of democracy we want to see in Germany. | (COPYRIGHT, BELL SYNDICATE, INC. 1946) i members of the Committee. When the Committee convened next day, however, Thomas had changed his tactics somewhat and asked Holifield to continue read- other side of the picket line is of the International Typographical ‘Woodruff Randolph, head of the Union and a close friend of Print- International Typographical Un-|er Czar Randolph. ion, sometimes called the Petrillo| Hearings are now bemg held in —e leooeeeeoceveooooe! > ® TIDE TABLE o JUNE 27 ® Low tide 6:30 am., -2.7 ft. ‘O High tide 12:52 p.m,, 15.0 ft. | ® Low tlde 18:27 pm. 23 ft. * o * o o of the printing trades. - T {ig the genate Bl The issue is not wages but so- One Republican, who. did not| b » " seem to agree with his colleagues,| collerl < imae-woRes. s 1o Hhesaam0 8 *| way Petrillo has demanded that| \even though the same ad already food dicts the pointed. ! 'has run in the morning papel] 17. Fasten future Anqther Republican, J. Leroy ... ..i.. ad after being set up,| 15 Bespeak in 40. Demolished Johnson of Stockton, Cal, ended |, "o "y own into the melting| 20 Mke specches: 42 Bxisted - by voting against his colleagues, | ol Bl T L Sea eagle Greek coin Character in “Romeo and 49, Wear away 1. 45. Author permiss| 48. Operate while House Minority Whip Ar-| ", duplication of work in or- (S Wi careful jo recoid ihe der to increase printer's payrolls' proxies of Clare Boothe Luce of | ; e military control of the atom. Note—Chairman Andrew J. May | friend of the| !can compete with big city papers |is to adopt streamlined methods, 'and the Petrillo of the trades blocks the way. { 3 - Juliet” Mini Connecticut and Walter G. An- ‘l: one reason why small independ e el ‘1::1]"5 chisel drews of New York as being against | ent newspapers have difficulty a. Spiit Stormed «(a\mp in business. Only way thcy‘ ;‘l’ h;‘;'llldarf’rfsg:{ Y 0“1‘» l!:nes. . oetic i ‘of Kentucky, great Brass hats, voted the proxies of three absent Democrats in favor)| of the Army: Arthur Winstead of | o v y GNO! RGsbsiil, Oark;T. Durham® of] TICEET. LINE IGNORED North Carolina, and Paul Stewart| Publisher Poynter ran into this of Oklahoma. |10ad block last November when he g |wanted an arbitration clause in a PETRILLO OF THE PRINTING | new contract permitting the dis- TRADES | cussion of “made-work.” Czar Ran- The State Department report on printing dolph replied that such things were Russian influence in the Balkans,|not arbitrable. A strike followed. made by The Louisville Courier, Publisher Poynter, however, con- Journal's Mark Ethridge, is still tinued to publish. He used photo- anarked “strictly confidential.” One eugraving instead of linotypes and gection which has leaked out, how- struggled along without printers. ever, tells of the refusal of Balkan More than seven months have now printers to set type for newspaper passed and his printers are still on éditorials with which they disa- strike, though A. F. of L. press- greed. Ethridge cited this as a new men and sterevtypers have not type of . labor censorship of free-rmly worked but crossed picket ¢om of the press. lines under instructions from their l(eanwhlle, in the U. 8. A., the international unions. | ianapolis Star informed the 51l Poynter, however, made one mis- tersburg, Fla., Times that it was !take which now has brought the Mnable to get its printers to set up| National Labor Relations Board— | rossword Puzzle 98 Solution of Yesterday's Puzzie 55. Tiny DOWN ! gg;: ;Suhle meter 1. From a dista- 2. Reside 8. Maintain 4. Backs of boats 6. Depart 6. Poker term 7. Insect 8. Pine cone 9. Parts of flowers 10. Skip 11, Sand anal in New York state 21, Italian city 23. Scarflike vestment 24. Dress up . Clothes drier 26, Religious sor+ 27, Think 28, Famous 30. Horse 33. Plotters 34. Diamond- shaped figures ] 36. Goad 4 37. Defy 39, Citrus fruit 10. Move back 42. Broader 3. Men who handle a boat 44, Enormous 45. Theater bog 46. Condiment 47. Whirlpool 50. Rodent 1 Street completed. with G Two days { Monday. 0 YEARS AGO "T”’é"n JUNE 26, 1926 paving on Front Street, E. Krause spreading the cement. EMPIRE south, and Front Street had been Foreman George Getchall had been in charge of the work, of celebration was planned, 4th, on Sunday, and 5th on The Juneau City Band was to play for a concert Sunday night iand then for the parade the next da: J. W. Leivers, who had been attending the Masonic Grand Lodge session at Spokane, was u-!urnmg home aboard the Princess Charlotte due this night. Oscar ! Admiral Evans, Weather report: High, e et et ki Hart, wellknown broker, 71; low, 69; cloudy. left for the westward aboard the The engagement of Miss Carol Kahn of San Francisco, to I. Gold- Third of a vacancy in the governorship, | island, by popular referendum, could submit to the ‘The stars incline | stein, Juneau, was announced, the wedding to take place late in July. President of the United States a recommendation as but do not compel” || to cCessor Governor Tugwell vetoed this bill R The .(*u):.l.nl\'xu' passed it over his veto, sending it on | & sy Clyde Ellis, recently appointed Assistant U. S. Attcrney, to Prestdent Truman who also vetoed it, quite properly THURSDAY, JUNE 21 Division, was a passenger on the Admiral Evans bound for Anchorage. we think, on the ground that if he failed to follow st S the recommendation of the people he might give an HEART AND HOME Local headquuarters had been opened here for the candidacy of Tom impression of having acted in bad faith. The bill, in| youn0 Jove is favored by the A. Marquam, attorney of Fairbanks for Delegate to Congress other words, would have tied his hands intolerably in|gan provided that the younger| v I Daily Lessons in English %% .. corpon i WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, ther | still, OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Harass. in AT, second A as in ASK unstressed, and accent FIRST syllable, not | ?” Say, “Since WHAT TIME have you been there,” “When were you last there?” the second. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Glycerin, or glycerine, SYNONYMS: Virulent, venomous, poisonous, noxious, deadly. : “Use a word three times and it is yours.” ‘Today's word: “The wedding ring sym- WORD STUD' increase cur vocabulary SYMBOLIZE; by mastering one word each day. to have a typical resemblance. bolizes unending love.” i} “Since when have you been or better Pronounce har-as, first A as| Observe the GLYC.! 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