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PAGE FOUR ™ — THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA : g Gl \ . . |at the next session of Congress. This is a reasonable ' o= = f /A Y attitude, and while the program itself may not be == — £ D F — o~ rom o sufficiently spectacular to swing any great number = NG PIRE B o g oy of votes in the Ohioan’s direction, it should afford THE EM EMPIRE PRINTING COMPAN Mt b Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska a basis for practical legislation R i L s i) MELEN TROY MONSEN H o & S F""M“ Senator Taft's program is essentially conservative D 5 o Coanindi Hes R C Editor asgBrestdent | ¢ om at least two different points of view. He would 4 i OCTOBER 15, 1927 : mi e - _Managing Editor | safeguard our Federal svstem of government by having OCiOBER 15 . The second game in the inter-class basketball series was played be- Sl o TUERNIETRE | Chrigress’or ce social and educational projects, o Tony Kaiser o 'tween the Juniors and the Seniors with the Seniors winning 24 to 16.! B IBACRIFHION s - e v vesa] iere net leaving the actual administration to o Harold Sunderland o!On the winning team were: E. Jackson, A. Sturrock, J. Ramsay, H. Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.30 per month; | D€ carried ol tlhv States and local 4.,mml|’m\h'“ e Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wukich o peterson and F. Orme: on the Juniors were J. Orme, A. Burke, C. Dunn‘: 00 He recognizes also that, with expenses connected with kit - Worde . i i By paid. at the following rates: Baoeay: no e A G glgantic. deBt Tl i “‘:’d”‘ 2 |H. Neilson and R. Livie. i 7 o BT Bt MU s very Iarae SDUIRNINIA i waltars wiob. o W A el On the Frosh team which was to battle the Juniors tonight were: Bubscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly nolity ... st be limited. He sets the limit roughly at g el W. McAlister, C. Whyte, W. Gerritzen, R. Hurley, E. Jacobsen, W. Fullt’n.i the Business Office cf any failure or irregularity in the delivery | BIAMS must imi sets the limi ghly at o Ruth Marshall o1 el o | of thels papers a billion dollars a year. Spread out over low-rental o Edna Kelly o 1. Johnson and A. Clark. cé. 00%; Business Offioe, 378 housing, education aids, public health, unemployment Olav Eikland ® ———— SOCIATED PRESS insurance, old-age insurance and public assi ° Mary Livingston ° One of the features of the celebration of Alaska Day, on Oc‘tober Ively jentitled to the use foT|that it a very modest sum. The important thi % A o | 18, was to be the annual dance of the Piorieers of Alaska and the Auxiliary paper and also the local n:ws published | howerer, is to get housing, education and health pro- o o o o o @ ¢ ® ® © ® @ e which was to be given in the Elks Hall, with the music furnished by the oY gurated o a s I asis % a 2 . BT RO 'Y jgrams inaugurated on a sound basis. Expenditure Night Hawks NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 | can then be readilv balanced between the national s i 8 i Pourths Avenue Bidk . Seattle, Wash, b et By e résovrees availihie for 12 people, or 34 cents per per- oA ; itive | e e oy e Each of the Talt propemals will have to be 50n St. Ann's School of Juneau received the highest score in, competitive | considered, of course, on m’mmm. and some of Note—One reason for the misun- | exhibits at the Sixth Arnual Alaska Fair, it was announced by Mrs.i them are likely to prove impracticable. An example derstanding between Secretary of Marie Skuse, Auxiliary Chairman. The Juneau Public School was| is his suggestion that Federal aid be given to States Agriculture Anderson and President second and the Craig School, third | and cities when the percentage of their population Truman was that the President i on relief exceeds a certain figure. This would greatly had made his plea for poultryless = pypengiyres in the 1926 campaign in Alaska for the election of | encourage the States to build up their relief rolls in- Thursdays without consulting the being investigated by the Department | stead of trying to rehabilitate families so that they could support themselves. The program as a whole may also require Mr. Taft to adjust some other views to which he is committed. How, for example, could this program be financed, along with relief and re- habilitation for Eurcpe and proper reduction of our mountainous debt, it taxes were to be cut in 1948? It seems to us, moreover, that if Senator Taft intends to sponsor domestic legislation of such scope and i importance, he ought to be pressing for an extra ses- | sion of Congress to dispose of the European-aid pro- grams so that the regular session could be devoted Regional Forester Frank Heintzleman, back from jlargely to domestic problems and the enactment of 10 months of work towards securing the start of a lappropriation bills. paper pulp industry for Alaska, has hopes that two It is a notable gain, however, to have a man of pulp munufacturers are interested enough to bid on Senator Taft's influenf‘e taking an unequivocal stand the timber in two areas in Southeast Alaska. All i favor of Federal aid to provide “a free education for every child, health and hospital service for all asks 's efforts will not have N Alaskans hope that Heintzleman's efforts will not have '\, " wpo cannot pay for it, minimum decent shelter been in vain this time. for every family unable to attain it, subsistence re- But we should remember that we have come clos® e for those unable to obtain jobs.” We think that to getting such an industry before and failed. Cer- his party will have to stand with him on governmental tainly conditions will never be more favorable {rom acceptance of this responsibility or face a very serious the standpoint of scarcity of supply, a huge demand handicap in the test of strength that 1948 will bring. sor the product, the removal of the land title obstacle e S i through Congressional legislation and the cooperation of the Department of Agriculture’s U. S. Forest Service and Secretary of the Interior Julius A. Krug, although his subordinates have not been cooperative. Obstacles which still remain are the high cost o transportation and the hizh wages which must be paid in comparisen to Canada or the Scandinavian coun- (ween 1936 and 1946. Writing in The California Law tries. \Review, he says that sixty-eight proposals were re-' However, it is to hoped that the advantages at jected by the people and forty-eight were approved. | present will overcome the disadvantages. From his study he draws this conclusion: “The danger | It is interesting to note that the AFL at its con- of quack nostrums in public poicy being forced on the | vention in San Francisco already is laying plans for voters by demagogue.? is demonstrably non-existent. | “budding Alaska The representative legislature is much more susceptible i to such influences.” Although everyone may not agree with Dr. Rudinl that there is no danger of quack nostrums bein | forced on the voters, few will disagree with his other | ALASKA PULP INDUSTRY Voice of the People i (New York Times) ! Out in California, Dr. Max Radin, Professor of ¢ Law at the University of California has been giving some thought to how the voters of his State reacted to referenda placed on the ballots in the period be- the organization of workers in the pulp and paper industry” even though this industry doesn’t exist at present. It was also interesting to note that during a recent Congressional hearing in Juneau the proposed pulp and paper industry was listed by one witness testifying as a fine potential tax source for the support of the Volstead nostrum adopted by the Congress of the statenood. United States. But the voters themselves have dem- | So while we don't have the pulp industry as yet, onstrated many times their good judgment in meas- | it may be of some satisfaction in some quarters to ures .for governing themselves, and that is a con- | note that we already have it taxed and its labor Sideration cf paramount importance throughout the world today, when many peoples are losing the right | of passing judgment on measures for their own pu\'-‘ ernance. { This is not a matter, however, that will cause the | sl slightest concern to the practitioners of one-man dic- | (Washington Post) tatorial rule. Their susceptibility to quack nostrums is ' Whatever may be the outcome of Senator Taft's |notoriously far greater even than that of legislativa | tour on his presidential ambitions, it seems destined groups and more irrevocably dangerous to those whom to have a salutary’ effect upon the next sessiom of | the nostrums would helo. There is likely to come the | Congress. At Los Angeles he had hinted that enact- |day, however, when the peovles who have been vic- ment of his housing, health, welfare and social | timized by such nostrums wil assert their right to security program would have to await the election |decide whether they want them, instead of having of a Republican President because of his distrust of | them forced down their throats. Then, indeed. Dr. President Truman's appointments. At Gearhart, Ore., | Radin’s theory of the ‘demonstrable nonexistence” of however. after there had been ample time for public ) danger of quack cures being forced on voters will have reaction to that blunder to reach him, Mr. Taft out- |far greater validity than he intended in his comments | | organized Taft’s Social Program | lined a program of social legislation for consideration |on California referenda. {he Washingfon e ER R Werry-Go-Round (Comtinued jrum Page (they inquired, would Luckman an-'saving grain. T am sure the iarmers swer such protests? lof the country vrealize this and' “The American people have met want to help us.” emergencies like this before m\d; 1 {they will do® it again” replied| When Maing's Senator Brewster Luckman. “We're not trying to Picked up the check at the end of discriminate against any one class; | ubch, it was evident the Republi- can Senaters had lived up to the cold- | Agriculture Department. On the same day Truman went on the air the Agriculture Department had prepared to launch exactly the op- posite: program—namely, encourage people to eat more poultry so farm- ers would send more chickens to market, thus reducing the grain feed on poultry farms Even after the President an- nounced his poultryless Thursdays, the Agriculture Department still liked its program better and quiet- | ly went ahead with it. Result:| there should be more poultry on| the market all week, except Thurs days. ! R | M’ARTHUR AND EISENHOWER | Even in far distant Japan, Gen- | eral MacArthur called the turn on the Eisenhower boom 18 months ago. Sen. Owen Brewster, who was glebe-trotting in the Far East at the time, delivered a personal mes- sage to the General from President Truman. “Tell MacArthur,” Truman jok- ingly tuld Brewster, “that he can have my job any time he wants it.” “Thank the President for me,” MacArthur shot back, “and tell him that if any general ever takes his job, it will be Eisenhower.” MERRY-GO-ROUND | Washington newsmen covering the State Department are told al- of Congress is absolutely necessary because of the world crisis. But when they go a few blocks away, | need for a special session. . JIn- dian Ambassador Asaf Ali had a secret talk with President Truman last week asking aid to India. T;er Hindu Ambassadcr pointed out ‘tHat | India has $5.000,000,000 frozen . in| London which the British won't let | them cash. . . The Atomic Energy | Commission soon will issue atrict‘ blanket regulations to prevent the export of machinery which could | be used in producing atom bombs. . . . .President Truman's council | of economic advisers will give him | a report this week advising that the Marshall Plan will not prevent a| new depression. Inflation, they wlll} report, is the chief thing to worry | about Sir Stafford Cripps, Bri- | tain's new economic czar, says Eng- land will need more help under the Marshall plan soon. However, Trea- to $2,000,000,000, more than twice what they were before the war in | 1939 The Administration’s ' top economic policy committee, the national advisory committee, this | week will efully consider Win- | threp Aldrich’s plan for a war pro- duction board to rehabilitate Eur- ope. | abstain frem poultry when we are asking all the people to A storage plants are bulging with it. contribute to the best of their abil- topic of their conversation. Their We have 225000 pounds of turkey, |ity. This involves sacrifice.” |menu—bean soup, apple sauce, cnicken ard other poultry in cold| At one point, Luckman, whno 15 CFackers and cofiee—came to $4.08| storage and an additional 600,000,- | head of Lever Brothers, giant soap 000 pounds of turkey will move into ' company, confessed: “Let me take the market for Thanksgiving, | cff my whiskers for a moment and Christmas and New Year’s business 1] you, as a businessman, I sym- | (CCPYRIGHT, 1947, BELL SYNDICATE. INC) | . the next 90 days, plus another ' pathize with you.” % 100,000,000 pounds of other poultry.” ACROSS 33 Secretary of Agriculiure Ander- " h‘:”“' on to ”‘“““;-dh"“”e" : ‘li"“’" "l“dme Oriental hat his program is ri aises to ceptac son, who was present, confirmed sy “1;! BIA) "’ a]uz\[ X!g !""_“ ines Logthe G Lfeceptacle tne fact that this vast amount of 3 young, wheat-fed fry- loom noultry was on hand ers. He believes the public can do 39. In India, a ¥ N 1. Reng. ¢ $r i 5 & 1 ver groom without = super-tender drumsticks i PUiToermans 40. The southwest “Why aon't you send some ot this for a while and let this grain be i tool k& 9 “[\\‘;nd g et - Clear profit Pitcher to Europe?” asked Morse diverted to Europe. 16, Of tater arigin 43, Scarlet » rue: a ver here’s s 2 vha v 17. Money given 44. Drowsy Well. I guess the answer is pret-| There’s some logic in what you aoay glves. 4% Diwep . ty obvic replied Luckman conceded Senator Morse, - services 48. Western state “Europe wants grain, because it is| ‘and you have an even stronger 3. Large =~ LT S U cheaper snd has a higher calory €motional argument on your side. e Behold & Saf 73 . Pronoun content. Alsa, it might seem incon- But you can't solve this problem niley Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle t0 teed chickens g rkey | DY emotion. The State Department . Grotto Deduce Srigts to feed chickens snd turkey hid B0k to get it out of 1k tead I'it one fnside Two halves 64, Mbsen 67. Hebrew to starving people. as got to ge oub; of 1%, heal another Black bird character roselyte Lets not kid ourselves about |that we should concentrate on ship Bristle Buy 2 e Garess © BOWN that,” broke in Senator Thye, him- Ping one commodity—grain * wood_sorrel reduced 1. Light East ¢ AU w % Sheeplike vrices Indian cart DI 2 M”:)“;‘”:“ ’“”‘l‘er I'm not' rpe Oregon Senator contended Vigitant trying to belittle our humanitarian | .+ we should ship more dried Portal efforts, but I think everyone agrees Musical fruits, such as prunes and apricots, now surplus on the west coast. He also reminded Luckman that large quantities of peas, beans and fruits had rotted this year because can- ners, fearing a glutted market, had refused to buy them. that whatever relief we send Eur- cpe will be a gift, which is perfect- ly all right if you have to keep people from starving “‘But if we are gomig to write off payment, let's send what we can best afford, without too much sac- composition Preceding nights cid itle stroke ing Fruit of the “Why didn’t the government buy rifice to our farm program. A lot up this stuff and start canning it gourd family Best of its kind Tears of small poultry farmers, including many war veterans in Minnesota for European relief during the summer, instead of letting it go to Naty and other states, are going to be hurt if you continue these poultry- waste?” asked Morse. “Our govern- ment food planners must have been less Thursdays asleep at the switch, for everyone ‘Your program is unfair,” con- knew that this crisis in Europe | tinued Thye. “It should have been was coming.” spread more evenly over our whole Luckman responded that he | cconomy, so that one segment of wasn't responsible for what hap- | Couip the population would not be asked pened last summer, since the food | 51 . 2 Lientbilse to make too great sacrifice.” program had only just been dump- - 2 Senators Owen Brewster oi Maine ed in his lap. . 7 0 V“. e and Homer Ferguson of Michigan, *“I'm doing the best I can with / %v 8 ;‘“”.-'“uewn: remarked that they would have to the materials I have” he said.| . . . fl. Mtan rock answer similar protests from poul- “I've been told to save food for| |BE % ' Droop t'y farmers in their states. How, Europe and that means, primarily | % . fl s oot of Justice. Hugh J. Wade, investigator for the Department of Justice, | was in Alaska investigaiing complaints that the Corrupt Practices Act was violated during the campaign, particulary in connection with news- | paper advertising. to Congress, had spent more than the $5,000 allowed under the law.| the interior of the Palace Theatre. mammoth ceiling and side walls were in salmon colors, making the audi- torium extremely light and cozy looking. | sury Department figures show Eng- - land’s gold reserves now are close Congressional Delegate were It had been charged that Dan Sutherland, Delegate | | ' | Men were working day and night, after the second shows, repaimmg; Bright coloring was given to the High, 45; low, 44; rain Weather e Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon ———— e e ) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Take all of it,” or “T ate all of it.” It is preferable to say, “Take it all” and “I ate it all.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Defect. Accent second syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Vacillate; one C, two L's. | SYNONYMS: Majestic, magnificent, stately, imposing, regal. | WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: E INCONCEIVABLE; incapable of being imagined, or believed. “Such a condition is inconceivable.” } MODERN ETIQUETTE % perrs 1ng . Q. When should a woman removz her wraps when dining in the restaurant of a hotel? | | | | I A. She waits until she is seated before removing her wraps, the | imest daily that a special session [ Waiter or one of the men in the party assisting her. Q. How should one greet friends and acquaintances when meetinz them on the street? A. Make the greeting courteously and sincerely. It would be betler; conclusion that legislatures are more susceptible to,t0 the White House, they are ‘°1d;lo pass without any sign of recognition than to acknowledge a greeting such influences. One need only think back as far as|Just as regularly that there is no peoryqgingly or in a listless manner. Q. Is it necessary to send a gift when one receives an announce- | ment of a girl's engagement? : A. No; although sometimes it is done. It is not obligatory. | ~— LOOK and LEAR N ';.' C. GORDON — 1. What is the highest wave officially recorded? ! 2. What is the capital city of Venezuela? : 3. How deep is one fathom? 4. What Englishman was the first to sail around the world? { 5. What Roman god had two faces? ANSWERS: | 1. Eighty feet. ! 2. Caracas. 3. Six feet. 4. Sir Francis Drake. 5. Janus. AIR LINES | DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN | via Petersburg and Wrangell | With ccnnections to Craig, Klawock, Hydaburg and steamers for Prince Rupert, Vancouver, and Seattle | FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 | | ELLIS 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1947 * The B. M. 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