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PAGE FOUR | Congressional delegation stood for, and Storch was’a | knight in shining armor whose spear would slay the ugly dragon of the Taft-Hartley Act, reduce the cost of living and provide public housing. Freathent So the nation watched. And what Vice-President | Just about the same thing that has always happened 3 . 1. Daily Alaska Empire Published every evoaing except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska WELEN TROY MONSEN - - - - happened? DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - “mites o4 R v T o s itor and Manager RIS t :&%{“fi %n‘,‘,-\;{um . - - - ‘Managing Editor | i the district. Percentage-wise, the Republican ma- SLFRED ZENGER o MO 1l A o s Manager jority was as great as ever; in number of voters. Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. Lichtenwalter's purality was greater than any ever SUBSCRIPTION RATES i G S TR Delivered by earrier In Juneau and Douslas for $1.50 ver meath; Feceived by his five-term predecessor. six menths, $5.00, ene yeat, 1500 Immediately the CIO nominee said he did not By mail, po: aid, at the following rates: Cne vear, ir 15.00: six months, in advance, $7.50; think the election result was a “true test” of popular th, tn advance, $150 : g ke : Swe pnil, I e favor 1f théy will promopty ofily. Sentitient on the Taft-Tartiey Hct. = Why did he the Business Office of any falure o Irregularity in the delivers change his mind so quickly? It was union labor sf their papers g Telepho Office. 602: Business Office, 3T. itself which insisted the clection would be a popular MBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS test of the law ed Press is exclusively entitled to the use for Actually, of course, the once dreaded political patches credited to it or not other- also the local news published wice ciedited in thi acrein tion of its impotence to bend to its will. As long as the men can ride with the majority they may look good, but, from their standpoint, the public has a distressing tendency to do its own thinking at the polls. And . when they don't think to the likings of the CIO, that's just too bad—for the CIO. By a majority, the American people the American people union political strong-arm NIATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 le, Wash very clear type of law. And every time the professional unionists to prove otherwise at the polls they wind up seeing stars and mumbling that it wasn't a true test A Specia (Cincinnati Enquirer) Most Senators and Representatives returning from Europe seem to feel that a special session of Congress this fall is necessary, to facilitate new aid to Europe, to keep the continent from total economic collapse And a good many persons, in Congress and out, who have staved at home and watched the accumulating distress signals In the news, have reached the same BACKFIRE ar election preceding a presi- Naturally, any off-y dential campaign is cagerly studied for trend signi- ficance. 'This is now more true than ever, because conclusion of interest in any clues as to popular judgments on There is no outright indication, however, that the the Taft-Hartley experiment in union regulation Truman Administration s thinking in terms of a ‘Therefore, even if there had been no prior ad- sbecial session. Its foreign personnel and State vertisement of it as a test of strength between a Department policymakers are hard at work on the problem of American aid to Europe. But their overall plan appears to call for several months of negotiation and preparation before any orderly program can be presented to Congress. Unquestionably, the critical nature of the nomic .and political crisis, in Britain and on the continent, warrants early and substantial action on our part. But merely to feel a sense of obligation is not to have solid cause for immediate action “liberal” Demo- and rather typical Republican and a very crat, test of strength between a an opponent of the Taft-Hartley Act, servers from coast to coast would have pondered the returns from the special election in the Eighth Con- gressional - District of Pennsylvania. But organized labor and the New Deal element saw fit to make a virfual Armageddon of the election to pick a successor %o ths 140k Ten| Obarics Lo, Gerlith i Budks ianf JYRAGoHe o’ must be in the pursuit of an ordered, . fully considered plan. Lehigh Countles, | If the studies being made and negotiations being Against the Republican nominee, the young and ourried on under the Marshall formula can be pulled popular Speaker of the State House of Representa- together to make sense by mid-October or early No- tives, Franklin H. Lichtenwalter, they pitted not a vember, and if the State Department can be ready man with political experience or friendly with a soundly conceived program of American action politician, but one of their very own, Phil H. Storch, I'a special session of Congress would be amply justified President CIO Newspaper Guild in Lehigh But there is no point in a session merely to approve Valley | some un](-uordnm!c*t: r;:oaa::l S (!Il :ehci or merely lr; G Bt iresier permit the airing of the views of the score or more of The regular Democratic organization, which had o0 o Congress who have traveled in Europe in managed to send a Representative to Washington from S recent months the district only three times during the ascendency of the New Deal, brushed aside and the political strong-arm experts from the CIO union supporter political or a ob- eco- merely a of the Obviously the final word cn any scheme of assist- ance to Europe should come, and will come, from other Congress. But in the nature of the problem, the headquarters moved in to take charge. They con-|initiative should come from the President and St ducted their campaign with a vigor and even a violence | Department. Theirs is a clearer grasp of the re- which reflected determination that once and for all | quirements of the situation; theirs a better opportunity the fear of union lnbor would be thrown into the | to formulate a balanced, effective program of action hearts of recalcitrant Congressmen. And, although the Congressional leaders have the power to call such district normally is anywhere from 57 to 67 per cent |4 special session, without waiting for the President Republican, they worked up such a feeling of ego that r;“‘ me oy ’!“' "G;P‘L"‘d lgfl' right, in phrasing its o4 ths whhis mouhlry wats whan BUbkstanh | Sajournment seseluion: | BUk so 161 ah fare et bolioy Lehigh went to the poll is concerned, leaders in Congress ought not to exercise e 0 NG DRS. | that right, after ascertaining that the Chief The test, they empbasized, would be clear cut.|Executive w 2 session and will have something Lichtenwalter stood for everything the Republican !concrete to present was and . can always count on them in times Surance companies and the public, {he Washingion o i Tt Wat naats we ey | The President cited American t0 V-J Day Me""GO'Round |support of the Red Cross as one _Secretary of the Treasury Sny- example der, now in London, and World Bank President John J. McCloy, action wrecking crew has only given another illustra- | recognize the néed and usefulness of the Taft-Hartley | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA \\“ | Iy 20 YEARS AGO T{'s empirE gl il s ool SEPTEMBER 26, 1927 v and Clayton Polley David Ram: Polley was to take = ® | Seattle on their way to Portland to attend school. 2 FUPTENBES % ® | up his third year at North Pacific Dental College. Ramsay. Who - yu % ,\,}'I”:"‘,\;lff'l‘g“(‘,t}:, .Ilmn\ in Douglas, was making his first trip outside and was to take & . Kenneth Shudshift o | cOuUrse in mechanical engineering. : ‘;Iim:]y\f:l,:d\:lc‘x :} A. Van Mavern, local traveling man, returned on the Admiral . Mrs. L. R. Smith ® Rogers from Ketchikan i - Dale Hillerman o UL ‘e Lorraine English e| 'The W.E. B. barber shop, formerly owned by Walter E. Bathe, had 2 ® | neen purchased by E. P. Curtiss of the Van Atta barber shop Mr. oo e o 0 000 o8 e e g his wile were to leave Juneau to make thelr home in Hood PR | River, Ore., where their daughter and her family lived. for the Southeast Alaska | Fair. Already received were Arctic hares sent from Candle by Deputy PLANS FOR TROOP I OF GIRI. S(OU“ |U. S. Marshal George H. Waggoner, formerly of Juneau; native curlo | work sent by Mr. and Mrs. George H. Peterson of Sitka; a mink, marten : UNDER DiSCUSSION {and fox displayed by Joe Hill of Sullivan Island, George Jorgenson, | Charles Rudy and Jackson Marsh and Bruce Brown; Jim Rudolph and 1 basket work. H. Vermeier of Haines e arriving from other towns | f Exhibits we Mrs. Barl McGinty and MIs. family were to exhibit carving and 0 Don Foster were co-hostesses to-! .o ¢ bring entries from there, Fred Price from Eagle, Leslie Parker day at 1 olclock luncheon in thei .\ w ¢ white from Strawberry Point and George Bach from Taku. Iris Room of the B: nol Hote Following the luncheon an mmm-j e : el al discussion was held of plans for| Weather: High, 48; low, 47; cloud; !yl AP ‘Trcop 5. 1.cf thes CHrl BRI T T v which is sponsored by the Juneau - s . “ by B Daily L Eng! Womatie, Qb o) e 00 ally Lessons In ENQlS? w. 1. GORDON Marjory Kafer, Mrs ost Gruen- e S i i e S e i S :]')17“ \’1“;“““:?‘1 [\,‘[21“"v Ed - 1(‘)_‘ WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “There is a difference in ; 4 ] [ ;. “a difference BETWEEN your home and men, Mrs. E. P. Chester, Jr., and|your home and mine.” S Mrs. Elton Engstrom. ! mine.” “There is a difference IN character” is correct. In an informal talk, Mrs. Kaler,| oprgN MISPRONOUNUED: Ambuscade. Pronounce am-bus-kad, Scout Leader, urged thal the'p . "a ooy AM, U as in US unstressed, second A as in AID, accent last | club, the committee and the scout) o0 | troop maints close tizs in work- PRE. PER, not de, disgrace, dishonor. MISSPELLED :» Peremptory SYNONYMS: Abs ing to attain achievements for the| OFTEN e, debase, deg giris. Parents understanding and ; : Lacking of trocp proje as also' WORD STUDY: “Use a word three limes and it is yours.” Let us needed. The committe is impor- | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: tant in supplementing the work OFFICIOUS: intermeddling with what is not one’s concern. “The new of the leaders, especially in mak- y of the company was too officious in his attitude ing contacts, telephboning and pro- S ——— viding transportation; also assist- ing with money raising projects, MODERN ETIOUETTE by Mrs. Kafer said. | X ROBERTA LEE Troop No. 1 meets in the Meth-| y odist Church, Mr: McGinty re- mm«wmmmw d. Yesterday the girls visited Q. Of what should one be careful when planning to take a guest for the Victor Fur Shop with lead tie v P tts, | Foster, | A1 automobile drive? Members of the Troop include 20 A. See that the car is tidy. Old shoes lying on the floor, packages ttered here and there, soiled rags or newspapers on the seat indicate port ten-year-old girls: Yvonne Hebert, 0 Kara Lee Foster, Patricia Sweeney, | carelessness and disregard for the guest's comfort. Also, see that the Carol Leith, Lorene Shaw, Elaine windshield and windows are clean and do not in any way obscure Lho' guest’s vision of the scenery. Q. What should a man do if he is doubtful as to whether or not Bland, Jean Eilis, Marion Glatke,! Jone Jekill, Page Whitekcad, Don- na Ennebers, Jeannstte RNOdeS.| he should remove his hat? I“““""h'”"““"c“sl’]-;(“ %“"“'SC“(“:” A. A good rule to follow is, when in doubt, remove the hat. Adams, Connle Moy gy gr.| @ What should one send the mother of a new baby? win '“,r[ D‘u'lén(v w.m‘,m,'“..l 7 | A. Flowers, or a letter of congratulations, or both. s i | $=— REBE LA O A e S PR S Wl TERMINALPORT | LOOK and LEARN % ¢ corvox Sy 1 R RATES TAKEN UP VANCOUVER, B.C., Sept. 26.—(P —Any coastwise unification of port terminal rates such as has been under taken in S. ports would threaten to destroy the competitive position now held by British Colum- bia ports, delegates to the Pacific Coast A ation of Port Authori- 1. What is the meaning of “kiting checks” 2, What is the chief commercial product of whales? 3. In what State is the Painted Desert? 4. Are any of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World still in exist- ence? Who was the “Hoosier Poe ANSWERS: gy FiEv s iy 1. Issuing checks without having sufficient money in the bank at ;;[“F‘:;l‘;1’)“1(:;:;1;;0;‘;?‘;;: :‘gefi';thal time, but relying on expected deposits to have sufficient before for the Curddian Pachic’ Rallway | checks g0 tirough clearing house. Hee | 2. Whale oil, which is used principally in making soap. ! 3. In Arizona, along the Colorado River. H 4, i 5. A ey MRS SHEI.DON SR 'S Only one; the Pyramids of Egypt. . y JKay Comttnued frum Page 1t this food problem in Eurcpe A S is serious and we get the truth @lso in Europe, have been exchang- James Whitcomb Riley. . lover to the people, you don't have ing cables with Washington offi- Ju u OR VS e —rEesses St - — t;’uugd correspondents ?J:“:fii:fid {0 worry about them responding to Cials regarding this idea. They IN “EA F I |LF-————., g B o o keep others from starving.” seem to believe that the American _— | inaccuracy | Truman said he realized that People is one step ahead of Con-' N Steve Sheldon, Sr., of Haines ““I ha\xc a r;mt to prevent the come people are always ready to gress regarding the urgency of has arrived here on the mission fling of such stories” he an-|knock our efforts 1 .. aid to Europe. Furthermore, the Loat, Princeton-Hall — She will —0 " C ' kil g nounced, “but I am not going w}m;;:.fk“n: [fiz\fv,mlv,:uswvo!("allp an;n-Vbond sales campzign in itself visit with her daughter, Mrs. Felix lssl ver na a en'u'yo Ban ln 1947 exercise that right.” lority would cry out against food would have the important educa- Hakkinen, and her son Steve Shel- Ross said he was " by the!shipments. But this, he said, tional value of awakening the pub- don, of the Alaska Territorial Em, reflection” on the Navy. But he would not cause too much inter-jlic regarding the American stake ployment Commission, who was * permitted the news stories to be! ference. in_ Europe. | recently married. | gent as written. He added that the job of feed- No definite decision has been Mrs. Sheldon will fly back to Official ire was cspecially heap-|ing Europe’s starving wasn't as taken, but the plan is getting Haines after a week’s visit her2 ¢d on the red head of Tim> mag- Bréat as many people thought wamm. | with her children and grand- e B. M. Behl’ends i Booth beause he bad re.| “With just s little cooperation|\COPYRIHT, 194, BELL SYNDICATE. INC) ~ children. i ported the discovery of a ladies On the part of the public, the' ~— - =4 T g Bank toilet aboard the battleship iz Job can be done” he said. . 2 has come to Le a much-debated' SPUDS FOR EUROPE ‘C'rossword Puzzle' Old IB k i Al k : esl Danx 1n Alaska subject in the Nation's capital eve ious food plans were put for- J e A left ¢n the Admiral Rogers for | i since grandmotherly Mrs. May rd at the Cabiret conference, . Craig, correspondent for the Port- chicfly by Secl of Agricul- Alc:oss A4- Eapinels | land, Maine, Evening Express, was ture Anderson. Here is a sum-| § soo0ne 15,781 : | | s e 5. Huge mythical VINGS refuskd . permission 1o return from mary of what the Cabinet Food| * ' mamo. _bira MMERCIAL SAVI Rio on tlc battleship. Official Committee proposed: ) Cry AL UILERL 31 Balthe i piniat reason: no ladies tollet facilitics 1. We now export about 8 per-| 13, Cognisan 38, Nothing aboard cent of our grain, and simultane-| 1 L0 herb eve . Busting ——— SR So when Booth discovered such cusly waste another 10 percent. 1g. Pim 40, Reds v facilities plainly labelled “Ladies” (Rats contribute to much of this th AL A JUKEAU PL“HBI“G & meG co- in both the Portuguese and Eng- loss) As we eliminate this waste 4. Contrivances UMB! G—0! ME' fish languages, i proposed send- we will have to do less rationing 48. G i mfl—na«ATm I BURNESS - PHEEY it ing a dispatch to this cffect over at home. s '“T[:I‘“ ELING the ships radio, the Navy hit: 2. Secretary Anderson proposed 51 nd in the Pnonz 81 h' nkl' the ceiling Booth, however, in- sending Europe other types of food Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 1 T lrd and Fra 1n sisted, and the Navy finally sent'than grain, especially fruit, of| .. ,blaces e e e 3 e o = = = the st Iwhich there is a surplus on the| 31, Enlish letter R e s iy 03 Dok oMy o D e e T T Note— When Herbert Hoover Pacific coast. Though fruit is Hurry P Zoper et 1 made his goodwill tour of Latin more expensive to ship, the Pres- e - 4K RunbiaF v “ns To“ DUI.I. America just after his 1928 elec- ident and his advisers felt that 1 3 tion, the Navy flatly refused to the American people would not as a paid-up suvscriver to THE DAILY ALASKA transmit critical news stories from kick too much about the extrs 5. Female sheep is invi S jinll cdcalinews soniis. i Lok e _abo ¢ g fufamale sheap . EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING 5. battleship: tah and Mary- expense if it was a question of in road- Present this to the b ffi f th land. Newsmen had to wait until saving lives building Tegen 18/HNpOn 1040 DOK PIIDA 2 they got home to do this criticall 3. It was proposed that the i g ) s and less grain Potat are not A FAITH IN THE PEOPLE a good export food because they and receive TWO TICKETS to see: - - TRUMAN rot enroute. Therefore, the Food te. b » Y ” Biggest question mark raised at Committez agreed that more pota- CAESAn and CLEUPATBA President Truman's Cabinet food to eating here at home not only Wear away B | conference was: “Will the Ameri- would save grain, but would re- Tailless leaping Federal Tax-~12c per Person can people ration themselves to sult in no calorie losses to the b Relp out. Europe?” {American_dlet Thacream PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO. This question was d ——— Fodder pits : Bl bt st P e Gan wains and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and of State Marshall, Fiscal officials of the Truman T i i Agriculture Anderson, Secretary of Administration have been working ountai RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. Commerce Harriman and Presiden- Lackstage on very important 48t WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! tial Assistant Steelman plan for sutsidizing Europe. It A R aean It was Mr. Truman himseil boils down to this: if Congress Seal DR S g gress | Gresk dfalect 4 BTk % who gave the final answer won’t appropriate any money for| 51. Flying animals “Of course, they will cooperate,” the Marshall Plan, the American 32. St?’:"e‘h:filog;-[i b - he declared, “when they know the people may be asked to subscribe Paradise rh I N S h ihn { truth I have great faith in the ijt. i ere s o u s 1 e or American people. They may be! In other words, a “Peace Bond| American Ad e g b o W B B P . ewspaper Advertising! [} FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1947 VETERANE OF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 6550 Moets first and third Fridays. Post Hall, Sew- ard St. Visiting Com- rades Welcome. H. 8. GRUENING. Com= mander: J. C. BRADY, AdJutant. You'll Always Get a Better Deal in Fur Styles and Values at Martin Viclor Furs, Inc. Swrdish Fur Craitsmen for Three Generations .l:nes C. Cooper, CPA BUSINESS COUNSELOR Specializ\ng in Corporation--Municival and Trust Accounts The Erwin Feed Co. Office In Case Lot Grocery PHONE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL | and STORAGE CALIFORNIA Grosery and Meat Market 473 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices STEVENS® LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR seward Street Near Third Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianes—Musical Instruments and Supplies Phoue 206 Second and Seward BEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oii Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 929 W. 12th St Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM Hutchings Economy Market Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 553—92—95 The Charles W. Carter ’ Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 Card Beverage Co. ‘Wholesale 805 10th St. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP —————— — Window—Auto—Plate —~GLASS IDEAL GLASS C0. 121 MAIN STREET DON ABEL PHONE 633 BARANOF ALASKA’S FINEST HOTEL EAT IN THE BUBBLE ROCHM Special Dinner 5to 8 P. M. $2.50 TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clething FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men R. W. COWLING COMPANY Dodge—Plymoutk—Chrysler DeSoto—Dodge Trucks Lutille’s Beauty Salon Specializing in all kinds of Permanent Waves for all ¢ Textures of Hair HAIRCUTTING Phone 492 2nd and Franklin MOU! JUNEAU LODGE NO. BECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month In Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 n. m. \CHAS. B. HOLLAND, Worshipful Master; JAMES W LEIVERS, Secretary. ——s ¢) B.P.0.ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers wel- come. VICTOR FOWER, Exs alted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Sec- retary. lfnq;z;your 0/’@ CHARLES R. GRIFFIN € 1005 SECOND AVE + SEATILE 4 - ELit 5323 | S_‘tfvillqllfl:\('fl&t/llflk/y: “SMILING SERVICE” Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 101 or 195 FREE DELIVERY Juneau l "The Rexall Store" Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession ARCHIE B. BETTS Public Accountant Auditor Tax Counselor Simpson Bldg. Phone 757 FOR Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Fred W. Wenat You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O PHONE 555 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Shelf HARDWARE Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford & Co. “Qur Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES — GAS — OIL Juneau Motor Co. Foot of Main Street MAKE JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM a daily habit—ask for it by name Juneau Dairies, Inc. Chrysler Marine Engines MACHINE SHOP Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY Phone 146 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat — Phone 38 ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING Alaska Laundy CITY DRY CLEANERS PHONE 877 Dry.Cleaning” ASHENBRENNER’ NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 783 142 Willoughby Ave.