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PAGE FOUR D(ul Alaska E m plre Pul bh\hfll every evening except Sunday by the or manufactured from United States shall be tarticles produced | originating in the {for public use mentioned by the President are that it might used (1) to subsidize high-cost domestic producers Vice-President | to deplete inadequate underground reserves of strategic “Editor and Manager | materials and (3) to put obstacles in the way of Managing Editor Business unm\.;gr acquisition of foreign materials needed to supplement inadequate domestic production. The President is also fearful that the Buy-American mandate might raise |up new barriers to international trade inconsistent with the Government's efforts to bring about a general reduction of trade barriers Among the objections to this proviso be EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska HELEN TROY MONSEN - . & & LOROTHY TROY LINGO - - WILLIAM R. CARTER - . . ELMER A. FRIEND Y | - ALFRED ZENGER Prosident Entered in the Post Office In Juneau as Second Class Matter, SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; six months, $8.00; one year, SI5. By mail, postage paid. at the following rates One year, in advance. $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; ce, $1.50. D0 I oiTL confer & favor f they will promptly notify In our opinion, the President was well advised to the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery | call attention to the potential dangers of the Buy- O eahoncs: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374 | American polidy. However, if the law is wisely ad- | ministered, these dangers can be avoided, since ex- The Associa “H«"T\ .;;l‘x’.fx'v‘tff‘.’nfifim‘m the use for |CePtions to the general rule are allowable. For republication of all news dispatches credited to 1t or not other- | example, foreign materials may be bought if domestic wise credited in this paper and also the local news published |y, uing js found to be “inconsistent with the public ————_ interest.” if the cost is held to be unreasonable, or Alaska Newspapers, 11 | ¢ qomestic materials of a satisfactory quality are not lat hand in sufficient and reasonably available com- mercial quantities. These exceptions should provide ample safeguards against abuse. The bill will make it possible for the Government to inaugurate a syst ~ NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES Avenue Blds, Beattle, Wash |comparison was made between the cost of World War |T and that of World War II, the routine answer from official circles was that no comparison was possible that the cost of fighting total war was incomparably ulmtm and that penny-pinching had no place in a TWO OL l) FRIENDS GONE unbal fight for survival. Comptroller-General Lind- — say C. Warren, a former member of Congress, testified so Alaskans have lost | recently before the Senate War ' Investigating Com- Within the t week or two old timers with the passing of Eiler Hansen, for | 13 years superintendent of the Pioneers’ Home, and untold millions had been wasted in the | conduct of the war. He denounced the War Depart- » J ment’s procedure on contracts, a procedure which he Charles D. Beale, former Juneau theatre man who was | &0 P bl LS General Accounting Office’s | active in service organizations here | check to the level of adding up the figures to see if Hansen was a resident of Alaska for 34 years and | (hey came out right. was well-known throughout the Territory, making If Congress complies with Warren's request that many friends. In 1933 he accepted appointment to the | the General Accounting Office be vested with authority position of managing the affairs of the Ploneers' Home |to investigate war contracts, specific evidence may be produced to support the Comptroller-General's sweep- | mittee that at Sitka, a job which occupied his untiring service ST ils death, ing assertions. Some waste is inescapable in war; it £ X is an integral part of war ving the seven years Charles Beale lived in | i ot PR war all over the world there is such a thing as avoid- Juneau his intenseé interest in the activities of flm‘nbl(’ waste, such a thin service organizations here made him known to every- | ;4 common horse sense one California he maintained contact with his many friends |a few officers who left the Army to take jobs with as ordi It w business prudence arren is correct in his in Juneau, all of whom were saddened by the news of | companies with which they had worked, but upon the | | high-ranking officers who had primary responsibility ifor expending the billions that Congress voted with NI 50 free a hand. Stock Piling | The Senate War Investigating Committe has had its fling at producing sensational stories by inference, his death on Thursday (Washington Post) but if it is to produce evidence of solid value it will President Truman professed reluctance to sign the have to take to a trail where the talents of a book- bill authorizing the stockpiling of strategic and critical | keeper, an auditor and a detective all put together are | demanded. And it will have to refuse to be drawn off the main trail by juicy morsels of trivial value materials because it incorporated he so-called Buy- American Act of 1933. That act requires that only s diplomatic spaiks are flying. U. ing the veto gower,” he exploded The Washington s iabiaues [ to, s elfis liahon, 11 tho' ey | ol Comitlasioh smith had a hot tiff with Argen-!next breath they refuse to join| Mr. Keop has established hi Mer"'GO'Round tine Dictator Peron the other day|the World Court for fear the home in Juneau with his wife and o ot over Bolivia. {Court will rule against us? If son. [ ied Jroms Fege, One) Messersmith haa cafled on Presi- | that isn't asking to retain the g R A » | dent. Peron to tell him the U. S| Velo I don't know what it is” | ON PHOTO TRIP sometimes Lo ladies Gidn't Ar-|oyoreq jmmediate recognition of| Byres described the | e Hive ft. thelr Qiffersnt, destinations japy™ oy poffufan Govermment now| memo as worthy of Henry Cabot| FIVing to Pack Creek via Alaska until long after midnight but the o "EW BOLERR HONEIen e, Who torpedoed the League|Coastal "Alrlines yesterday wre! serenaders stayed up just the same|g... oo’ Cpovever the Argen-|of Nations. Finally, just before Phil Rich, publisher of the Midldnd and the wives woke up and came .’ piotator said no. He de-|his departdre for Paris, Byrnes|Daily News of Midland, Michigan, :’:é ::l'l‘:igfa:;hj‘t‘: ’;lxll'dm“;s“:l:eyscnbed the new Bolivian Govern-| went to Capitol Hill and lunched fi‘[‘“fl““"“”“ J. Nehil, businessman 2 ment as Communistic and admit-|in the office of Senate Secretary Of fhat city ; MORAL IMPROVEMENT NOTED| ..y "worvine to persuade Bra- Leslie Biffle with the entire mem-| The two visitors are making the ‘The arrival of American Army|, ' {ouay and other Latin| bership of the Foreign Relations tip for the purpose of photo- Wives: in" Europe has m‘“zhm"ca‘Amoman nations to stick together' Committee where he thought he graphing bear. Also making the Up troop marals more ‘than afiy |, opposing recognition. Of course! won their O. K. on passing the|triP i Dean Williams who is to other factor. Profanity at AMMY| .. gign say so, because Messer-| Morse resolution. Once he got to|Serve as guide for the partym { sports contests vanished overnight.| o™ already knew it, but the| Paris, however, Bymes discovered| Making an extended trip through= Fewer frauleins are now living midvpoxed Bolivian Government was! his old Senate friends had gone Cut the Territory, the two men Army quarters. Chaplains say that | . “po o) “stooce. In the end the|back on him and had attached a|Plan to spend most of their time if the American wives don't make 1 “g"aniacsador told Peron that hamstringing amendment to the|hunting, fishing and taking movies. fmt mlsslepst l]’;;m;el‘e"' lh;"‘ t'“:vnw State Department would re- | resolution, practically cutting its .rh_(' P“"kmc’:""k party. ‘5. ex: have a great effect upon the en-io, 4 pig delaying tactics with great heart out. The amendment speci-|Pected to retum some time to tire American Army in Europe. |gicrovor and walked out in a huff.!fies that the Senate shall decide |43y Note—American wives have one certain disputes are do-!| —————— whether mestic which, in effect, means that the Senate always retains the veto power over the World Court. It was to head off this amendment gripe—the official designation Ll\-'\ Note—While calling the new Bo- Government Communistic, en them by the Army: “Dependent ! livian Wives”, or “D. W." Leland Stowe | Peron simultaneously is welcoming observes this is better than bemg‘b"‘“c‘ cooperation. He is the first! jof stockpiling that will strengthen the national de fense without wasting the people’s substance or antag- | onizing foreign 1 ! “Untold Millions of Waste” (New York Sun) Whenever, in the course of the war, any odious| Even after he left for the sunnier climate of |indictment, then the responsibility does not fall upun; THE DAILY ALASKA LMPIRL——JUNEAU ALASKA | | | AUGUST Mrs. C. Howard M Mary W. J. Mant J. Bailey Ann Beall 16 ills hey STOCK SPE(IAlIST i FOR AGRICULTURE |- DEPARTMENT HERE But even in tightine « | MARSHALL KEEP D. A. Savage, AI'H(_IJHU](\] Spec- ialist for the U. S. Department of Agriculture, arrived in Juneau re- cently after completing a two month trip investigating the needs$ for agricultural research in Alaska Mr. Sa e was a member of a party of seven specialists from | Washington, D. C. who made the trip In W iward, Oklahoma, he is [the director of one of the largest animal breeding and forage experi- mental laboratories under the supervision of the Department of | Agriculture. While in Juneau he will confer with B. Frank Heintzleman, Com- misciorer in Alaska for the Depart- ment of Agriculture, on the work {that is being done in the interest of -agriculture in Alaska Savage has been interested in the possibil- |ities of live stock raising in the In- terior, Alaska Peninsula and adjoin- {ing islands. Other members of the investi- |gating party will arrive here next | month .- IS NOW NEWEST ALASKA LAWYER Marshall M. Keep, 0 ormerly of the Ohio State Bar, was admitted to |membership in the Alaska Bar by {Judge Joseph W. Kehoe today. | Mr. Keep practiced law for 12 years at Lo Ohio, and during jthe war sei n the Merchant Marine. For the last ven months he \lm, been emplc by the Unem- 4p}mmun Compensation Commis: here, and will do le on al work for FROM HAINES ’ Mrs. Florence Jenson and son, | J¢ ohn, have arrived here from ‘Argentme President since the Bol-| They ar ing sl Dlaplaona EEYS . e | shevist Revolution in 1917 to m_‘mm Byrnes phoned Washington | Haines. They are staying at Hotel ‘Damned Women.” (That's a joke, hile tied up with his duties|Juneau. ladies.) | ognize Russia. | while P e SR T | here. However, he failed to win Fr B Leihered o ’ et S RS e Sl oo | pmnl The Senate passed lhc{ o - Coes g s apered, O the press that nm'mlmz airplane (opEss, pELD SENIGITRINE. 1040) Phnnm.nm‘uccoms L fofy carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt with| MOost people would .ugrec that} o g TR ¥ ih 3 sevelt mern want Ads b Jimmie Byrnes had enough to wor-' accompanying ships making a| — is about in Paris without the ne- good-will visit to Portugal. How- 'Y 8PO ever, another matter coincident with | €essity of checking up on the U. the visit has not been publicized. S: Senate but one night before Congress adjourned he made a The Portuguese Government has recently turned down cold the special trans-Atlantic phone call luK ACROSS 38. American request that we lease the | 4rse the Senate to pass the Morse | 1. Undeveloped 39, a seat 4 . ® | re . < 1d ! flower o8 61 ih Azores Air Base which we built| resolution pgumtun;. the World & aannon :1’ Kind of nut during the war. For some time Court to arbitrate disputes affect- 9. Droop ib'e 7 i g : iy et 18, iet irowing o negotiations for a permanent base|lN8 the United States. Byrnes' 13° §Goq coverings 6. Madagascar have been under way, but after!Phone call illustrates one factor| 14. Topaz hum- considerable hesitation the Portu-|{¢W People realize—that he has| guese finally gave us a flat no, |Pcarly always had a veto hung Diplomats consider it more than round his neck in the U. S. Sen-| significant that the giant carrier|3t€: At most conferences this veto FDR should now parade a little| N85 been right at his elbow in Sk te Lithor the person of Tom Connally, bushy- u SHg . e RAmHEAT . . Lining of a wel Note—The British, who have Daired Senator from Texas and Lining of long-term treaty = relations with| ATthur Vandenberg, the Republi- Portugal, could let us have the air, CA? statesman from Michigan. During the start of this Paris Con- \ference, however, Vandenberg and Connally stayed at home where !they caused Byrnes almost greater tough time in Paris while Foreign! WO For, unless the United States will take the simple step of Minister Ernest Bevin was sick. He never could quite tell what sxfhmlunu its disputes to the Bevin had agreed to in the pre-|WVOrld Court it can't very well vious secret conversations of the|Criticize Russia for wielding the veto. Nevertheless, shortly before Big Four. g . One day while Secretary of State Byrnes left for Paris he found that Connally and Vandenberg — A Officeholders. Compound ether bases if they chose. ATTLEE TRUSTS BYRN Prime Minister Attlee had a from THE EMPIRE S ) 1926 curtain was to rise 16, At 8:15 P. M. the on the premicre of “Purple | AUGUST 1 | Flashes,” the three-act musical farce the Elks were staging at the Coliseum Henry Roden returned from Seattle aboard the steamer Admiral E i' I'he baseball game between the millmen and the miners of the Alaska {Juncau Gold Mining Company was postponed because there were no| baseballs d@nd the old ones were needed for practice work by the au team going to Ketchikan. 1e new U. S. Forest Service | maiden trip to Cordova | William Sound district boat Chugach arrived in Juneau on its It was to be operated in the Prince enroute Weather report: Highest, 68 e e B i 3 Daily Lessons in English % 1. cornon i ! PRSP S L > ) lowest, 55 VORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “He was converted by that e “He was converted TO- that belief.” MISPRONOUNCED: Inflame ynounce the A as in ATIM. Inflammable; pronounce first A as in AM, accent se syllable. | OFTEN MISSPELLED: Lose (to suffer loss). Loose (to unbind). SYNONYMS: Scoundrel, villain, vascal, reprobate. | WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us s word: | me word each day. To (Accent l(!llu\\ s the crease our vocabulary by mastering INVIOLABL that must net or cannot be violated ccend I). “We must obey these inviolable laws.” ! i { MODERN ETIQUETT | t ROBF‘RTA LEE SIS St T T S PSR TN Q. Isn't it considered bad manners and rude for a guest to refuse | a drink when in the home of a friend? A. Not in the least. There is nothing compulsory about it, a person who is weak will be influenced to do something that he or she and only doesn't want to do. Q. Is it all right for friends attending a funeral to wear any kind of dark clothes, or should they wear nothing but black? A. Any kind of dark clothes is all right Q. Should a spoon be used to cat semi-solid foods, such as custards? A. Yes e . LOOK and I.[ARN A C. GORDON i 1. Which State has the longe -me, California, Michigan, or | New York? [ How many stars are there in the Big Dipper? | ed to a 2 3. What is often ref “white coal” 4. Of what country are the Maoris native What are races called in which horses 12 ANSWERS: Michigan Seven i Water power. | New Zealand Futur 5 are entered before they are o oo w . Your Deposits ARE SAFE BUY AND HOLD UNITED STATE SAVING BONDS DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED | i | | First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASKA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Watch secretly 2 3.8 Byrnes was conferring with a group both powerful members of the of Americans at the Hotel Maur- Senate Foreign Relations Commit- ice, he was called to the phone tee—had blocked the resolution by three times in one hour. Finally| 5y Senator Wayne, Morse of Oregon Byrnes apologized. Minister Att- 2uthorizing World Court jurisdic- “That was Prime lee,” he explained. “He is confer- “,U“ over disputes involving the United States. Byrnes also dis- ring with our people and the Brit- ish and French and they keep re. covered fhat John Foster Dulles, : foreign affairs adviser to Governor l’i/fllA‘ ferring to agreements we made at the Big Four meetings with Ernic D€WeY and former attorney for the German and Spanish governments, Bevin. “Attlee keeps calling me to find Dad handed Vandenberg a memo opposing full American parficipa- out if Bevin really made the deals tion in the World Court. On learn- B B they refer to.” ReSa ing this, the usually good-natured THE DIPLOMATIC Secretary of State hit the ceiling. POUCH “How can Vandenberg and Dulles Paris isn’t the only place where|complain about t:.e Russians hay-! DECODING 49. Oblitel Fiber . Femin! 2. Russian mountains toundabout. conrses . Knocked Ages rouble coconut husk o name mitated 8. American Indian! MOTORSHIP ESTEBETH HAINES ' SKAGWAY “*~ MONDAY 10 P.M. Leaves for Leaves for SITKA and Wayporis every Wednesday 6 P.M. 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