The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 8, 1948, Page 4

PA(;l-fi FOUR Dml y Alaska Empire z except Sunday by the bilshed every evenin FMPIRE PRINTING COMP. Second Main Streets, Junea HELEN TROY N DOROTHY TROY 1 WILLIAM R.CART¥ 3 ELMER A ENT - - SUBSCRIPTION RATE: carrier in Juneay and Douglas six months, SX.00; one year, age paid e, $15.00; six Entered ! Delivered by - One vear. i one month, in advance. § Subscribers w the Business Off.ce of their papers Teleplione MEMBER OF mail, » A favor it they New The Asso republice o wise credited berein credite paper and also the NATIONAL REPR h Avenue Bids. Sea Second Class Matter. at the followink rates: months, in advance, $750; .re or irregularity In the delivery Alas studied under tha Investigation mitted to the Att them available ., President | There have “Eattor o hesident | zations. None of Managing Editor under present Fed, Business Manager oo o gators. They themse by law as due process of the are organiz and others that bership in eith __!forms of democra but it ur the positions whic through those Other organizatior publication of persons who are them to re-examir ANE 3, Alaska for S1.50 per month; i S15.00 Some will promptly notify titled to the use for d to it or not other- local news published ka Newspapers, 1411 designated organiz: The have what r sort implies h he for this associ of the atio t orde some by orney General the them, so far eral laws had no at is known ir names cited tions that are re recognizably person who would ms 1 in are less list will ed with ne the basis of be at FBI findings President’s been no public hearings on the as appears No doubt they had op- defend themselves to the opportunity 1 our speak for the easily them schools Federal Bureau of were then who in loyalty trans- Federal investi to defend constitutional themaselves frankly Communist fascist, and mem- a disbelief in Americar This disbelief 2, holds is not L for expected to democratic identified; Jeast cause many one or another of their membershi work Still other organizations on the list are new to m of us. We simbly which they are bla often infiltrate or mun mnists may occasio in their concern for refugees who dare return to Franco overnment for instance, not Our Federal C cbligation to employ gover, Government will be on safer ground, well within of the Bill of Rights, our form of the the principles decisions as far as abandons the rule INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Juneau’s City Council is studying stablishing an independent school dis for solving the perplexing school problems wh city now faces, and there seems to be a great deal in favor of such a proposal Quite a number of children from ou not able to take advantage of the schools city taxpayers while the parents of these children city, other educaticnal facilities contribute ncthing toward the suppo At present the city the twenty mills collected of schools taking in the those living outside contributing five mills for in taxes area the city limi the of schod course, provides that all property owners within the school district would the same support of the schools. There is no question conditions in the city mand a solution. It may be pay but what schools Without Due Process (New York Times) Attorney General Tom C. Clark has designated | ¢ organizations in this country as “totali- ‘not built when there some nine tarian, fascist, Communist ship in ohe or more of subve; or under President Truman’s loyalty or Obviously worried by the responsibilities laid upon him, Mr. Clark has delayed issuing has now issued it with a qualificat to win the w civil liberties as the defense. As he put it: first line of Guilt by association has never been one of the principles of American We must be satisfied that reasor exist for concluding that an indi loyal. That must be the guide But guilt by association is certainly implied in the |stituents than in spending public funds where th budgets about If we had an independent school district, from Yankee Basin t a better remedy can be found, but the proposal to create an independent 'money for all public buildir school district merits careful consideration these organizations will be one factor in testing the fitness of Federal employees |ers and hospital authorities hpu bend money. Federal Government capital expenditures for th rm approval of those who look upon it possibly can, | designated as | individual, the proposal for nswer h the DISTRICT trict as an is 1.M0 Congress ide struction of available, supported by | of the; are |have burned or rt of the schools. mills of support five the |able. McGregc for Chairman of the ¥ committee there further. to Dupont, ts would also be Jls. The law, of don'’t homes. Pos construction materials.” tax toward ihe costs the overcrowded at present de- | position in the ms political agencies. difference in the made available. T building | by the voters quire: rsive Member- but, rather, der. the list, ion which ought and he ployment of labor most needed the gent pr our democratic of the and for his interests of other ! ested in making jurisprudence nable grounds vidual is dis- and “subversive,” a public (Cine being | emergency—instances where rented quarters and other suitable space is not avail- who is from Coshocton County, Public Buildings Subcommit- !tee, and if this program fails to win approval of his is little likelihood of want to combete refusal do not know cklisted gan:zations nally agree up Spain nment. But it is certainly persons who do not believe the evidence unde: We do know Communists which and we know that Communists and non-Com are not Com- to a certain point under no in that seems to us if it makes its possible on individual merit, if it | of “guilt by a if it giv just a day in rt sociation” every s it wherever organization would give an urged new post which they in {ouse The Ohio Congressman is quoted as saying: with private construction of st office construction will have to wait lower plentiful and a more ter of public Although in the final an ~Federal, | cipal—comes out of the public purse, in which this money \g manner n Ohio, for ex most cases and orders for ntative McGregor is to be manner ests for $150,000,000 worth of new pos in whic offices (it is estimated that the aver 1,000 proposed buildings would be $150,000) | swaved by Congressmen who are showing before their to be on the other hand, times when the First Things First ati Enguirar) to authorize ifices, | Harry McGregor of Ohio has his way the only authori- | zation for new busidings will be in instances of actual existing post were the if Rep con- but J offices forced to vacate is it going any “We supply of The Federal Government is in a much different buildings than other ysis the State or muni- there is a great is public ample, most is dependent on the approval of bond issues | and in a 65 per cent vote. That is why schools, courthouses need to find jobs for workers in the building trades and when nmuvvrl« are plentiful when School Boart such approval re- and hospitals are y Commission- The time its em- | are can manufacturers commended for | h he views these rage cost of each | the persor more in own con- procedure which tne Attorney General was in duty | will do the most good and at a time when they can ‘ buuud to follow under the The Washingfon Merry-Go-Round 3y DREW PEARSON om Page C.e} (Continued posed of exiled citizens from the Venezuelan revolution The air- ports serve as training camps for these Venezuelan refugees who conspire the conquest of the re- public frem the outside. Enemy agents against our Government fulfill missions in America by means ol diplomatic passports of the Dominican Government In some countries, official and fol eign persons of the Dominican Government have bought and con- tinue to purchase arms for an| srmed movement against our coun- uy Already Trujillo has purchased vast stores of arms in Brazil, us- ing the Presidential yacht to ship them, the paper charges. One shipment assertedly included 10,000 rifles with 30,000,000 rounds of ammunition and 800 machine guns. The paper points out that this is more than is needed for Dominican defense, and warns gravely that the situation “should constitute a serious preoccupation for all the Americali Governments. “Venezuela within her rights could break relations the Dominicar: Government,” the paper goes on, “bu would be against t sympathetic feeling, the understanding and the friend- ship of her people towards the suffering Dominicans . But our Government will not lift finger to disturb the peace of the Dominican Republie, nor do it in the future unless we are obliged to defend our own rights, our sover- eignty and our institutions sovereign with CZECHOSLOVAKIA FOLLOWS RUSSIA has reached me by secret satellite Czechoslovakia will follow in the the economic footsteps of Russia and will be ferced to devaluate her currency Already the unofficial exchange rate has shot up to 306 crowns to cne dollar, six times the official 50-to-1 rate. Word code that Preside 32 nt’s order. “MARSHALL PLA FOR NAVAJOS | Nctes From The Cabinet Corres- pondent—Along with the aid to Europe a “Marshall Plan” for the proud but poverty-stricken Navajo Indians will be demanded by the Interior Department, authorizing $80,000,000 worth of rehabilition in our own back yard. A blueprint will be laid at Congress’ feet for 10-year recove Interior has pleaded jos' case upon Capitol Hill often, but this time Secretary “Cap Krug feels that public indignation will force Congre: hand. Condi- ticns on the parched, eroding Navajo Reservation have deterior- a program the Nava- | ated 1o such a state that President Trumen the other stirring appeal for lLief. The House Public Lands Ccmmittee promptly introduced a bill for $2,000,000 aid. But as soon as the winter crisis has been met, Krug is ready with a complete lon: ange program a re- day issued emergency Now jin the final planning stages, the program will call for: 1. Range improvement and soil conservation, $9,000,000. The Nava- jos live on. the semi-arid, sage- brush-dctted mesas in the corner of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah. The principal crop is grass, the major industry sheep raising. The land cannot support more than 35,000 people, but today 61,000 are trying to scratch a living irom it. As a result range is dying One way to save it is to stop the water and wind frem ca away precious topsoil 2. Education, $23,510,(1 0. Sev- enty-nine percent of the Navajos living in the heart of America, cannot speak English Yet the Federal Government pledged in 1868 to educate their children. To- | day, nearly 80 years later, three- fourt of the 20000 school-age | Navajos are forced to play hookey. It is Kdug's plan to build more schools, hire more teachers and send out school buses to round up the students. 3. Health, $3,935,000 cine men are doing the Navajos little more good than the chant- magic-making native medicine | of their past. Reason: Too ! few doctors, too little training. } Many who are supposed to be tend- the White medi- ‘The | be npem to the best .\0\ xn!’\g(‘ sick chool. ing the medical Navajos 30 25 percent tuberculosis percent are or never are ravaged percent have are blind got i de a| The result is Lhc‘l by disease— | veneral disease, | suffering from lung ailments, 6' or eyesore, 6 percent are physically handicapped, | 1€0 credibile rate, percent is ar the 330 out of ever e lousy. Most infant mortality | 1,000 h{kbh‘\} in- die—before they are two. 4. Roads, it is larger Virginia, rossword Puzzle ACROSS . Invite . Speaking im- erfectly Offer to pay Nos . So. American Indian Red wine Side plece Bugle call Let in Son of hnid Obtained Behold $20,000,000. than the state of Wes! the Reservation Alihougn 1 has Storehouse for apons Indian veight xpensive pider’'s trap Learning Period of light Jewish month Mystical Hindu word . Not the one or g the other 61 lumd of ve Make certain lllIéHI | were turn made | board. | | they | Postmaster, {at the end of that period loas| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ;zo YEARS AGO L e JANUARY 8 Skuze llen McCormick Barragar ter Johnson Jenkins Robbins Brady . « o o e 0 o eceived his master’s license coal from J UARY 8, 1628 Captain E. P. Clark, for inland waters The freighter Den: The boat was in command of Captain John lewland. Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Pigg ret ed from the sc George W. Folta, who had been hunting at \’Vrnngt“ll, Juneau aboard the Alameda Charles H. Forward, of the Forest Service, left for Seward on Alameda f rutted are virtual- of transpor- | this, Krug| 500 miles of paved erviceable, | Juneau High School, ttlement on the | 0,000. To ease | lture res $6 ilie transplanted along ! Colorado below | E gat ock D Arizona. Here | more nt, and soil | fertile irrigation the Reservation's 16.- | 000,000 a only 40,000 are pro- | dusing sparce crops, and but 16,- | ©€0C are reached by es. The land must be it is to yield produce. The Interior Dej also proposes to promote small ih-| dustries, build airstrips alongside hospkals, connect the main centers | by radio and telephone, and drill wells for more water. Ii the can glean enough crops from irrigated land to maintain a re- clamation project, Interior will recommend an additional $60,000,- the water is more 350,000. Of watered 11‘ tment's plan | 000 for irrigation development. The shiprock on the | San Juan River which skirts the |~ northern edge of the Reservation. Ncte—Many Navajo braves, fought for this country during the war, are crying for the right to vote. It isn't supposed to = be known yet, but several of them lan to take their battle for In-| an suffrage to the Ar 1a state | courts this month. (Copyright, 1948, Bell Syndicat - MANY LETTERS ARE proposed site s By The Inc.) ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN 3 ters, received at the Juneau Post Office, are to their senders because the Post Office has no tecord of the ad- This was revealed today | Crystal Jenne, Juneau! who asks that persons| register their names at the Post| Oifice if they are using a Post| Office box issued in another name. | | Letters are held here only 15 days | nd must be returned to the sender | - - METCALF TO HOONAH Territorial Engineer Frank A. Metcalf left here via Alaska Coast- al Airlines this afternoon for Hoo=- nah where he will spend the next two days on an inspection of al road under construction there .- FROM FT. RICHARDSON John Donchough of Ft. Richard- socn is staying at the Baranof S B 3 NOTICE We will not be responsible for | any debts contracted by any person other than ourselves. (776 1 mo) | Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Holland. Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 4. Concerning Unalga cagers rigation ditch- | hook? is in-vee-g'l, increase our vocabulary by mastering vajos demonstrate that PRODIGALLY; “It was an estate ')rmllgallv dissipated.” | When the customer seems timid, doubtful gestion now and then is all right returned the course of human events . Juneau High School quintet beat revious night In a close basketball game the by a score of 25 to 23 the | Miss Dorothy Fisher, new instructor for the music department of had arrived here on a recent boat Delegate to Congress Dan A 1,000 fam- |for re-election on the Republican ticket Weather: High, 42; low, 39; rain e WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, Say, “HAVE you FINISHED with the book?” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Inveigle although in-vay-g’l is correct OFTEN MISSPELLED: Mortgage; observe the the pronunciation stratagem, artifice times and it is yours SYNONYMS: Subterfuge, subtlety WORD STUDY: “Use a word taree ne word each day. with profusion of expense; extravagantly; MODERN FTIQUETTE operra ek THE EMPIRE captain of the Forest Service boat Highway, ali had arrived on the channel with much-needed | uth aboard the Alameda returned to | the | worete, w0.| Daily Lessons in English % 1. corbon ‘ " Let us Today’s word wastefully | ! Q. Would it be all rigth for a girl to allow her fiance to pay for who 'part of her trousseau, when he is wealthy and she is not? A. No; she should insist upon paying for all her trousseau. Q. Shouldn't a saleswoman, t she should choose? A. Not if the customer seems capable of making her or uncertain, a pleasant Q. What is the best way for a man to ask a girl for a dance? A. “May I have the next dance?” - | RETURNED BECAUSE E LOOK and LEARN 2 ¢ corvon What proportion of adult Which State has the m What famous U. S. docu Americans are college graduates? fog? ment begins with the words, o 1 3. 4. Which the largest of web-footed birds? 5. Who in literature has always been regarded ANSWERS: 23 out of every 1,000 Maine. The Declaration of Independence. The albatross. Sir Galahad. is Plumbing ® Heafing 0il Burners Telephone-319 Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1947 * The B. M. 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