The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 11, 1947, Page 4

PAGE FOUR up all xcept Sunday by the G COMPANY laymar Prestdent 4 - ce-President : . Editor and Manager . . - - Managing Editor Business Manager HELEN TROY M¢ DOROTHY TROY for AC ¢ Juneau as Second Class Matter SURSCRIPTION RATES Delivered by carrier in Jun nd Douelas for $1.30 per month; b £15.00 the following rates months, in vdvance, $7.80. Bntered in the P ey will promptly notify gularity in the delivery contrac 602, Business Tele anes’ News Office ASSOCIATED PRESS EMBER OF (o the use for or not other- The Aso ment republicatio wise credited in th news published herein NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspape's, 1411 fourth Averue Blde, Jeattle, Wach Lo new ¢ WHERE'S Tllh CENTRAL ISSUE? | The Su) Court has agreed to take into con- sideration, in hearing arguments on the John L. Lewis preme case, applicability of the Norris-LaGuardia and Clayten Acts applause The decision merits The Department of Justice is naturally cager to win its case against Lewis by a prompt and direct | decision on the main points at issue. We do not think, however, that the public interest will suffer by reason of the Court’s decision to broaden the heari 14 to include various points of con- stitutional and statutory law raised by the United Mine Workers' lawyers. Indeed, there is a distinct advantage from the public point of view in having all the con- rsial points passed upon by the highest tribunal money hand set for January trovel at an early date ents.” which feel that they can afford large armies, which Attorne Lewis | use ! shares, a writ of certiorari, narrow issue of Mr. petition for laid the In hie General Clark conviction for contempt of court before the Supreme Bench. The union asked for a hearing of a much | tions broader scope. It is particularly eager to test the applicability - af.the Norri: aGuardia Act, contend- ing that it prevents the Government, as well as private employers, from breaking strikes by use of the injunc tion. The Department of Justice thinks otherwise, of course, and will doubtless be glad to argue the point Without a deci n this issue, there would be danger of leaving problems hanging precariously in | midair major Congress as well as the Administration and the pide SRR A0 D L KR public is eager to know precisely how the Supreme furnish it with trgctors and agricultural imple- Court will interpret the Norris-LaGuardia Act. If| ments at a iime when it is employing its the Court finds that the act precludes use of the | manufacturing facilities building tanks and injunction to curb strikes against the Government, it |{ other weapons of warfare? is reasonable to assume that the act will promptly be | Such pertinent questions could bring equivocal | We do not think the Congress will run the | em stalled for | fer amended risk of having our whole economic sy want of executive power to forestall or shorten strikes And Congress will doubtless | against the Government wish to act, if nec ry, before March 31—the date | But the: fixed by Lewis for resumption of the coal strike if | yoring around events in the meantime are not to his liking {5 surt can greatly oblige the Nation, | mind ‘The Supreme t e United termihate the co agreement ok Lewis agreement was written was the clause providing that the contract should run as long as the Go retained possible date. between the Mine It has gen: contracts in with to end the contract comparatively other a layman can broader and broader still apparently has no room in it what strikes many as the central issue. the coul industry One of therefor, by handing down a decision” that will clear the legal issues in the case at the earliest And therein lies another puzzle for the wonder why a case getting Did the United States government and Workers give Lewis the right to ract upon notice? ally been the practice in writing labor to take over the old changes incorpcrated into a prefactory those changes when the Kr possession of the mines. But L went to a clause of the old contract for his authority after notice simple matter for court to rule whether It ought to be a the Supreme Court the cld or the use applied “The Mr. sum for The recently married war quiring simultaneously a d: With the end of the United Nations Rehabilitation Administration have been depending upon its char know what they can expect in the future. a clear and definite answer tates is concerned, in the broadcast ¢f Dean Acheson, Acting Secretary of State. to play politics with foed,” be asked for, and undoubtedly will grant, a substantial the commen relief effort in 1947 Department of Agr bulletin on how to make This bulletin variety of worm, the lowly American taxpayer, It may be that the contempt proceedings carried the case into a legal realm in which so simple a point is out of place, the reputation of the Government for for cther reasons, that this point should be settled too. but it is of some importance, both for fair play and culture has issued a a noise like a fishworm." was paid for, of course, by another veteran student is ac- ible education \chcsons Pertinent Questions 4New York Sun) Relief nations \fl]l(l\ y are entitled to They have so far as the United those no desire Congress will ‘This country he asserted But this will not go to everybody who holds cut his 1t will furnish food and necessary supplies to If those who can demonstrate their need and who can itee that it will not be used “to feed their supporters and starve their political oppon- When it comes to proving need, those countries their industries to forge be Acheson summed this up in the following three ques- will swords instead of plow- under a tremendous handicap. Mr 4 country is maintaining a large army which has to be fed and supplied and which is non-productive, should such a country be eligible for free relief? The maintenance of such an army may be this country | animous 1 will open readily for the ragged waif in genuine need negative. the right of any country, just as any country may experiment at it chooses with its economic system even though doing so may play havoc with production. | or expect gifts of food and supplies frcm other countri But in that case should it ask answers from those who want to make a speclal case themselves or their friends. The American heart and purze are unlikely to be touched by a gamin swag- in a soldier'’s suit. Those who are planning a substitute for UNRRA should keep this in The Washingion who've never had $500 in the ban But the answer in | to all oi them will be an all but un- | JANUARY 11 Shirley Geddes Mrs. H. M. Porter A. J. Forrest George Messerschmidt, Jr. Sigrud Swenson Shirley Westby Mrs. Robert Henning J. W. Komen Joan Louise Cohen JANUARY 12 Norman C. Banfield Harold K. Brown Dorothy Pegues Jeannie Foster Mrs. J. L. Jewett Martin Kurset Dick McRoberts Virgil Anderson Mrs. Edith Bolduc Mrs. Lester Elkins . . . . . . . . b ° . . ° . . ol ©©0000000000000000CGCeOGSEGIESEES e ¢eer v« 00 ® oo ure out how to introduce them. So when dinner was over she got up and started talking with friends. There were no speeches. .. GOP Senate majority leader White of Maine was No. 1 escort to Presi- dent Truman when the latter de- livered his message to Congress, with several other Senators rank- ing next. “Such are the political fates,” sighed ex - Speaker Sam Rayburn as he tcok his place in the mid-rcar. “As speaker I used to walk ahead of these Senators. New I have to walk behind.” . . When new Speaker Joe Martin pos- ed for phctographers, one of them said: “Oh, come on, Mr. Speaker, let’s have a big grin.” “You'll have to forgive me, boj replied Mar- tin, “but this isn't a grinning job.” Democratic Senator Francis Myers of Pennsylvania happened to meet his new Republican colleague, Ed- ward Martin, in the Senate corri- dor the cther day. “Well, Gover- ner,” greeted Myers. “I hope you'll call on my oifice for any help we can give you while youre here. If there’s anything we can do for a fellow-Pennsylvanian, you just let us know.” CAPITAL CHAFF * President Truman has turned down Ambassador to Brazil Bill! | Pawley’s bid to be Assistant Secre- tary of State for Air. . Astute Senate Secretary Leslie Biffle willl act as top liaison man between the Administration and GOP Congres- sional leaders. Biffle will handle ! all patronage for the White House. | He will meke all the deals with the Republicans on GOP appmnlments to executive department jobs, and will have the final say on Demo- tic nominations to all vacancies cept the Cabinet and the Su- preme Court, | (COPYRIGHT, 3 SURPlUS TRUCKS | to Riskind, but at first he couldn’t union could win; how workers| OFFERED FoR SA[E k Thirty-one surplus trucks which offered ta priority claimants are now on sale at the Anchorage Surplus Proper- |ty office on Palmer Highway. | They are all two and one half There are 27 two tank trucks, each with a capa- even get his own CIO colleagues M G R lld interested | could look farward to getting three er”' 0-Kou| Finally. however, he sold his idea times that much in. a lump sum .. Sraviclby t he — to Lee Pressman, C I O general through the portal-to-portal suits. (Conttnued jrom Fage Ome) | counse], and persuaded him to s e R start suit on behalf of the CIO MERRY-G2-ROUND ry on lh"t Ruw_ull New Deal pro- metal miners \vn_n had to spend ex- | Katherine Kefinedy Brown, Re-| gram. The November balloting tra time traveling through mine! pubncan National Commltteewo-slon GMC trucks. showed that the majority of the shafts to their pu:at of work. man from Ohio, ran into Dolly cargo trucks, two dump trucks, abdl people wanted a change, argu¢ pressman made a thorough sWdy Gann precedence trouble when she | some White House advisers, S0 of the question, discovered that ‘”Hfl\e a dinner for 100 guests in|city of 750 gallons. Truman has a mandate to desert Europe miners were paid from the'po.or of new Senator John Brick- \ Sealed bids on any or all of the {on first syllable, verb on second syllable 1947 BELL SYNDICATE. INC) | from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO JANUARY 11, 1927 Mrs. Jchn Newmarker and child were coming north aboard the Prir } James Baroumis, who lcst his home in the recent Douglas fire, an- nounced he was going to rebuild immediately. Ketchikan won the first game against the Juneau Elks in the bowling by a score of 2551 to 2550 tournament J. C. Thomas was coming north on the Admiral Rogers with stock 1eau hardware store. for his new Ju 41; low, 38; clear Weather report: High, PR Daily Lessons in English % 1. ¢oRD0N | N e ] b it WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Either “drive slowly” or “drive slow" is SLOW and SLOWLY are interchangeable adverbs, according to However, “Drive slowly” is the form most frequently correct > authorities, ed OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Escort (noun and verb). Accent noun OFTEN MISSPELLED: Rout (to put to flight). Route (a course of travel) SYNONYMS: Immanent, indwelling, inherent, intrinsic. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us se our vocabulary by mastering cne word each day. Today's word: PERSONIFICATION; a striking or typical illustration, or example. “The child was the pex'somficntmu of h']p])mc:s o { MODERN ETIQUETTE Hosrrra Ler BN 1 L SRR SRR S L Q. Is it polite to leave a little food on cne’s plate when through eating dinner? A. This is not at all necessary, and is really inexcusable waste- fulness. One should eat as much or as little as he chceses, but he should take onto his plate onl much as he feels capable of eating. Q.. May a widower at his second wedding have a best man? A. Yes; it is entirely optional. Q. Are blind dates considered evidence of pcor taste on a college campus? No, they are a part of college | LOOK life and LEARN % ¢ corvon | one, such as 3, 5, 7, and 11 ' 5. Baldness. § o oo b PSS, SR 1. Hew does Mt. Whitney, the highest peak in the United States, compare in height with Mr. Everest, the highest peak in the world? 2. What liquid measure is 800 per cent of a pint? | 3. What is heavier, gold or platinum? 4. Wh 5 a prime number 5. What is wreng with a person who is a victim of alopecia? ANSWERS 1. It is about one-half as high as Mt. Everest, which is 20,141 fect | high | 2. A gallon | 3. Platinum. | 4. A number that is divisible by no other number except itself Mdi { Plumbing ® Heafing § il Burners Telephone-319 Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. 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Stand- that Montana had passed a portal- | court Justice Harold Burton all on ‘ oifice where sales lists may be ob- ing in a corridor of Congress on to-portal law that later was killed | nang, she decided she had too tained by written or telephoned Mdnday, ready to deliver his State by the state supreme court. : nany Pxe:sldenual hopeluls to fig- request. | of The Union message, he was TR th e 4 5 { bantering with Republican Senator On the -I\rlznx‘m of t[lhh'l’r(‘w“rd“ | ikl 5 would pro- Suit was filed against the Tennessee d P l i ;’(l: 5 k;n'xua\:hlx:h\\.unlix ;zr»llyuml , Coal and Iron Co., a subsidiary CI'OSSWOY uzzie i Senators could support of U. S. Steel. This turned out _— | “Don't worry about that,” shot to be one of the most important ACROSS 31 Smail child { Back the - Chi Exceutive “rm cases lebor history, but big cor-! 1. Ship's record 3;. ’:j:n\';«rd 4 Back the Ohial, Exccuilve, B oration lawyers at the' tisotallda)|: 4 FurdRiRIIERE Hluah ic \ sight during this. Congre Lo significance. The case | 31. Greater ! final! up to the Supreme'’ 0 u"""':“""'L“‘ 1 GOVERNMENT IN EXIZZ Court, which ruled in 1942 in fa-| " fabric | stinguished group of ex-New YOr of portal-tc-portal by a 5-4} L i Dealers were gathered at a meet- Geceisi Next year, John L. Lew 41, Early i ing of the Union for Democratic™ ! a cue from CIO attorneys, AT U et | Action the other day. including Won portal-to-portal” for his | wedding 42. Triangular | Mrs. Rocsevelt, ex-OPA chief Ches- i | 55 el 15 Peonlime i ter Bowles, OPA founder Leon In 1944, the CIO legal ' brain | groceedings | name - { Henderson, Paul Porter, another 'Yust decided to.test portal-to-port-| g P ihened t R hullninae | OPA chief nd ex-h Ad- &l in other industries, and started (_”wvlwll‘ul::;ll‘r; :}S- t“‘{mrsu t ministrator Wilson Wy the now iamcus Mount Clemens 1 51, DOWN | Boris Shishkin, chief economist Pottery case. This company requir- 5 Moiten roci | for the AF of trode into the €d its employees to be in the Pln}\\ { 3 Aol\x\‘;;x‘lhm- | room. Taking one look at the dis- 14 minutes before the actual start- | o el tinguished group, he remarked ing time, and the Supreme Court{ voliceman dTie goyernment in exile! has now held this to be working gt v \\'m) STARTED PORTAL FIGHT? last summer, CIO chief Phil! . bristle ! me of the bigges: lawyers on ray and his legal staff discuss- | b I ‘;4‘)!1 Street are now burning the ecd the significance of the Supreme . \ollnw vond midnight oil trying to figure out Court Act and what they should ”‘Iuhuml P ways and mea I it it last year, also, i2qual to-portal lawsu ame Wall Street legal talent "”“““‘[l‘?,“, Jobbyists ch had ignored the importance Vositive eleutris pertal-to-portal the Wagner Act a decade be- What these I fore med to ignore the Mount braims don't kn I Clemens decision. They filed no a $65-a-week CIO briefs as a friend of the court Riskind, formerly ¢ but let the case be battled out by mine, mill and sm worker ely chscure lawyers cencocted the idea wh is caus- Irenically, it was management ing them so which finally made up Murray's It was Riskird mind to start the billion: who poured over the lar worth of suits now rolling Labor Standards Act | p 1gh courts. When M marily o halt sweatshop con aw business prepa it tions in the needle trades and labor legislation in the Jon- which provides that employees gress, he decided to fi back must be gpaid “for hours worked Best way to consolidate his union Those last three words “for hours membership, he figured, was to Hurried worked” sefmed awfully important show them what a fat plum the AP Newsfeatures =% JOHN WEAVER : as a pala-up subseriber to THE DAILY ALASKA { EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. 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