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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” s JUNEAU, ALASKA, THURSDA\ ll I»RU ARY 12, I948 _ MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRth TEN CENTS VOL. LXVIL, NO. |0,809 2 PLANES OF TURKEY SHOTDOWN chain. To combat this --ucwpus"l«'xl'»lg Saturday. Eccles last year helped draft a new' Princess Norah scheduled to sail Bank Helding Company Bill which from Vancouver February 17. Senator Tobey of New Hampshire| Freighter Square Sinnet schedul- introduced and which was approv ed to sail from Seattle Feb. 18 ed by the Senate Banking and Cur- Aleutian, from west, scheduled rency Committee. ! southbound Sunda; storms of protest | One telegram | FROM SEATTLE | H. H. Beck of Seattle is staying at the Baranof Hotel This krought frem the Gilanninis. (Contlnucd “on Page Four) " Graceful Olymplc e leaper DEWEY IS 10 MAKE ~ (HARGES address to residents of Springfield yer and World War I Marine flier, | beiore departing to take over the'for a «place on the Civil Aeronau- | Presidency in 1861, Board. { Lincoln's farewell i tice address in bash station station that the Abraham ! Train food Asin It is from this same | Jones has agreed the Illinois section uflsm 000 a year job. Lincoln Friendship| Jones would succeed Claren is scheduled to leave with|Young, who resigned last October gathered for Europe and|to manage the Los Angeles munis Jeipal airport ‘0 take the Military Agreement for Use of Alaska Highway Proposed, U.5.-(anada MAYBE 50 Several persons close to the situa- | Senator Raymond E. Qillis lR Ind) Springfield was made at the Wa-|tion but who cannot be named said | introducing Senator Robert A PRICES OF FOOD TAKE SOMEDROP will hold their meeting Friday night, regular business | torrowed a big locomotive from the| February 13,/ New York Central Railroad, and GARY, Ind., Feb. 12—# Former|in the Post Club Rooms on Sew- hooked up its bollers to the heating ard Street, Mrs. Lucille Mahoney, | system | . Taft| president, presiding There re - >e s - | (R-Ohio) at a meeting of Gary four candidates for initiation, ‘ ROGERS BACK TO SITKA | Service Cluts yesterday, said follows: Myrtle Ellen Wilson, Har- Deputy U. 8. Marshal Max Rog- “Ohio is regarded as the mother|riet Tiezen, Obelin Morrison and|ers has returned to his permanent | of Presidents, and by golly, I think' Marion Myers. | post at Sitka tollowing an assign- that maybe she is in a family way! Following the business meeting|ment in Juneau during the current again." refreshments will be served | court session | miral | Guard ‘BREATHER' INSTOCK PLUNGING . H WASHINGTON Feb. 12— 2 0 Reported Flying Over Bul- 1 Will Accuse Adminisira- (OUP ATTIEMPTED mov s iwis o - Survey Made of Stores in Commodity and Securities . . day that the United ates nul . garian Terrifory at tion of Failure in Han- FOR OVERTHROW oo o o Key States in Every. ' Market Closed Today . . | agreement granting this country H H H Time of Incident | dling Foreign Policy g e s e e+ 2Odographicai-Aren ~Lincoln Birthday A —_— way — SOFIA, Bulgaria, Feb. 12—@—| ENROUTE TO BOSTON WITH COSTA RI(A GOVT- Fhe United States presently has| CHICAGO, Feb, 12.--(M—The Na-| NEW YORK. Feb. 12.—(M—Plung- The Bulgarian Telegraph A\gvm\'{ | DEWEY, Feb. 12.-(® (‘:;n‘ 'Irlmmm — no le or the use of the ln»l\:ll' ;\\,\'mls.mvn of i‘r(\:n'.”m:::‘:"l-\ ulx n;mk»' )r!n te An :x\lx(nln-m says two Turki er planes were B, Dew will accuse the Truman S s | Al highway for military pur- reported today a survey ( e~ “breather” today after a wéek-long st “(‘12\\5:“12\’;31((:‘.5:‘ L;\'mBulgm:i:x:‘ Administration tonight of serious! hppO”HS Former Presi- poses should the necessity therefore | pendent retail food stores Vm‘n »d yampage. United Statss commodity Soastal Guards. ! “failures” in handling America’s arise,” Kersten d in a speech’prices of several fmportant basic and securitics market ora \|u‘.\| Ll:l‘l:t\“re.]:)(‘rll:l.‘dhfiued yesterday, said 'Fuxuf.‘.n Policy and Ipr{;]x)w a 1un- ent B'amed for PIO,- prepared for House delivery :-nlcll items have dropped substan- in cLseivance of Lincoln's Birt X ¢ > Bla {structive” plan for building a “last- . tially : Lol k] (S“e‘; S:i‘()tlhi":)ledux l.‘x~j1\17'o]::‘o!B¥l‘hr1 |ing peace.” t VIOlefl(e R9p0r|ed The 1"“”""‘-;” highway—which ' These items are flour, bacon,! ”\‘”1:“. I;'I;“ ;:';‘,‘i"'r'lm’:.“l;‘}: ‘Pl“l“”:’ other was said to have been injured ! | The New York Governor will de- ¢ | cost some §130,000,000-was bullt{pam, lard, vegetable shortening,|g .- (hoh virlca A s Mt v and captured | |liver his attack in a Lincoln Day| SAN JOSE a Rica, Feb, 12.!and paid for by the United States. eg butter, pork, and in some = €€ " MEW Sk .\(-vurxlv“('x- Anti-aircraft guns apparently were | |speech at Boston P Troops and police nipped m-»du‘fuut the m\x_ war e ., beef ””“w\‘ Bod 16 & lbaner cothus At used. The Agency said the Guards) It is his first major address since|day « plot to overthrow Costa! “However” Kersten said, "thatl The association said it surveyed o oot T = 00 0Tl Sl omal warned the planes by flashing red | he tecame an avowed candidate, for | Rica's covernment and install form- | Portian of the highway Iying I, stores in key states In every REO- y..ers Graing and cotton led the lights that they were over Bulga {the Republican Presidential norfin-| dent Rafael Caldercn Guar- | Canada—1.2 miles of [L—Was, graphical area and that reduc- \h'm‘ It «-mi “'_“ pesiQumentit i | fan territory but that the aticd last month and his third in-| gj under the basic construction agree- | ions reflect lowered prices in com- o £ B0 S0 WAS B FEREREE B ignored the warnings and circle A T R (s {vasion of doubtful New England in| The attempted coup:began with |ment, completely turned over o modity markets ““Lf‘_‘j " g i b Sozopol several times before being| PERFORMING A GRACEFUL ICE LEAP herc is England’s Jean- | ihe last five months { vi last, RIgHE GRErD BBy (.zflelal v on !\)n‘ll 1 I;H‘f’u \ el T cuts, the associntion added, ", gy the consumer felt downed i ette Altweg, who did what most Olympic fans thought was impossible ¥ R : 2 elections, A police-| _This agreement provided that the| are not “leaders.” a business term Srid s | —beating famed Barbara Ann Scott in one of the figures. This is the | ”1]“[‘):\”“ 'w’l’l'l‘:_':x’;’(ji “'l‘!‘h 'qu*z;“'; killed and several per-| Cahadian portion of the land liuk'for goods sold at reducted ;m—1:’ll‘:d:\"‘f\h.:\"::fl’:m“‘m',:{‘ m;‘“{:““.::‘: ISTANBUL, Turkey, Feb. 12— firct time that Miss Scott was topped in “figuring” during the winter |\ " o R;mm““‘m Jeaders, includ. | fons were wounded = in shooting | to Alaska “become an integral PArt|ces to attract customers to StOres.| wero gy the fire last night. A Foreign Office spokesman said) gyomnie classic faney skating event. The figure was the backward | jno iov, Robert Bradtord. . BincilE| continued into the early “‘b‘_’{"' f~~l\;\‘f'u!\ :x.lufm / .:,\';L]A‘l)l The survey was made after last; = today Bulgarian anti-aireraft guml bracket-change-bracket and the point score now reads 858.1 for Miss Wekira, Mationgl Committeeman. fiily]| oorning Bubjhe |-” the: understanding Hl weekend’s price flurry so that only' The retail price of flour and lard shot down two Turkish Spitfiref o ‘o' 5 einy for Miss Altweg, b Sov. Alvin T. Fuller, ! Gangs raced through the streets. | there shall at no time bé imposed | genuine reductions were consider- fell. Bacon and some cuts of beef planes over Bulgaria Monday s bl e S0y, A oy the| They wore the biue, yellow and red | &1y discriminatory conditions In ve- | gd, the association reported were cheaper in many stores. Bread The planes apparently were from A&t b Hpees Paul E. Lock~| a/mbands of the Republicano Na lation to the use of the road as; gome of the reductions were: prices were down a large group purchased from Great| OR'S DRIVE heme of the speech, Paul E. Lock-| (00 ™ oq armbands of | between Canadian and United lowr—Down 5 to 16 cents on| Reaction spread yesterday to secs Britain last year. ASHES OF I_AB S 2 ik ot B vorael iR juardia Popular (Com-| States civilian traffic” Kersten a ten-pound b urities markets around the world. “I regret to inform you it is true,”/ icy of the present National Admin- ist) party, both supporters of | Said- Lard to 8 ce a pound | Stocks tumbled in Mani b e lN po“]l(s ls EM istration have brought about con-| v The Alaska highway was built| yogetable shortenting—2 to 4 hagen, Sydney and I8 Sanid I} Rewy ol o pliclel | usion among the American people! trails by 10,000 votes|by us for the military defense of cents a pound was a slump on the oo } GANDH! IN and fear thj«: we are drifting to-| i¥ clection and has con-| Alaska and now we may use It; Butter—5 to 6 cents a pound. it prices there recovered Dbefore An Army spokesman said a Ser- DOHBE,E IROUBLE ward another ¢atastrophe b eded the victory of publisher Otilio Only for civillan purposes Whole hams—3 to 6 cents athe British exchange closed for the geant drowned when his plane fell s, A e | Blanco, of the Union Na-| Xersten introduced a resolution pound | day into the sea. A Lieutenant was ar-| RIVER NOW party However, Calderon | Proposin 1 agreement between erve hams—5 to 10, There were temporary rallies in rested after being slightly injured| arged - fraud said | the 'two countries to assure the the prices of grain during the wesk, in a forced landing. | Comphcahons A“Se in Un_ loNG -RANGE i | km‘ e the . Com. | United States military use of the 10 cents a pound.|but they were short-lived. - e i | | | munists and some army men plan- | Nghway ‘both as an overland and 2 to 12 cents af nision . o | ion Circles-Fed. Grand | {ned a coup, bt outgoing Presic |air routs ot e N K lED 'cefemony Takes Place Jury lndidmems dent Teodoro Picado Michalskl| i contendea that in event of a| EO'K chops—10 cents a pound il it sty e i ? P | said he was confident such a move | oo SO the United| E 10 cents a dozen In some gock and grain markets were i Whl!e MI”IOflS Are | WASHINGTD] _I-“ 12— m\;m I"\) 1‘-‘:‘1‘:1‘1’1?;‘:‘ otirs. BHE Siha L o Al angtherganplig . ImB‘m cuts—3 to 8 cents a pound alosed fodsy, Duk. eehAtNS e B [ Bowed |n G”ef 1():«mmzz-cl labor's drive to swing { coup was plm\ml by the Commun- which Canada was niot involved - e Nl g B pul:nd. | rest ‘,)1 the .\?Ulld wmlmue(’i »1‘\:*:{ | e Tot B i v s doybis l ADVAN ED D s e B olisang |1 Would save Canada from the .t vous and uncertain in the wake o ] | e J | | RepUBICAno | mbarrassment of having o decide {the severe break in commodity { ALLAHABAD. India Peb. 1244 trouble taday, 4 LA amionabgren. nok dnvalyed at that time whether ihe United prices in the United States. ihi were committed today to the sa- '© PE; = ' tant | WASHINGTON, Feb. 12— | military use of the highway. | b i ade. 1At Vered rivers of India while millions 1. The possible chilling effect|g, ., Mecarthy (R-Wis) “Among the most strategic points Y vangunitsliant, In Qagacs, UGS ! bowed in grief f a. grand jury indictment on|giieq teday that Congress will ore arges of dynamic defense is our Terri- DEMO GOVERNORS g Bl i B . |""At Triveni Sangham, the conflu- Union political spending. =~ |pase 4 long range housing bill | tory of Alaska. As an air and sea & I o AL imas e Rl ULRICHSTEIN, Germany, Feb, 12,|ence of Hinduism's three mo - I’f‘”f“"‘,’ A')"“[“”]‘j”l:"-“‘,\"l_fl “fl’"‘é-uu\ I i base it commands the Northern plAN BIG IAI_K ,“\:l,?," plessipgis i il ) —iP—A Danish air liner hed {rivers, Gandhi's son Ramdas kiss C‘m‘ i et R The Wisconsin lawmaker, vice- | Pacific and is an outpost of pro- iy r Tavals: e 3 urned here today, killing an es-| the copper funeral’ urn bearing . UG, . |chairman of the Heuse-Senate | ur e u | tection to our entire West Coast s Aeiadori i Vi : = :inn:‘n?ed 11 persons. Ten others climb- remains ,1,1 his father in the pri ; Tj-_‘vm.;r.l(’ilrul.xx.‘sl:;( j:r\- Ix‘iu x‘\t«;wl:; | Housing Committee, made this fore- | and the western hemisphere.” ”WI“ Lay Cards on Table, |1n ‘hi(:”xl‘;l‘l:r |l“|w‘ km.:.. ‘l‘ll:.m.\x;!;m & alive fram Dis wreskage ipal ritual. ; Federal grand ity nere vesiel lcast after talking with leaders in . | Kersten said he did not want a| ik bARI oty o s o Solite from Cop-|’ Me handed the umi ito anotner day. Itielea Gl PIO Bnd 1| gnpgres | | situation to develop similar to the| § c : L R T e ple wae n foue fom Cop- |35 e The ashes pourd o Prsident, Phillp Murey, under the “0ETLS v e aocariny| Y USSIBNS o et punn i Conference with Tru- | morsow ater the Lincotn Day st Frankfurt. It lost altitude and{The wind whipped Gandhi's mortal n of the Taft-Hartley Acl)...ommended in a report to the manian government has told the man on Civil Rights | L o e crashed on a foggy hill at 12:30 pm,;Temains into a grayish spray which Which bans the use Of union money | ; ;o committee that there be no United States {o ‘get out’ of cer- g [ N, Ane faromn """l"_‘(‘l (6:30 a.m. EST), some 30 miles from (Seitled slowly upon the water for’ poliligal ' RITHOSS provision in the program for gov-| MOSCOW, Feb, 12.—(P—Russia|tain strategic defensive positions - { Iningr: price changet. . auiel JENEY the U B Rhine-Main Air base sty Other rites for the assassmated A CIO straleglif gaid ‘privately nt operated or owned public|Says Great Britain and France be-|in their protection of the Panama| LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Feb. 12 ng ; ; Prankfurt. 1t was a C-47. {Mahatma were carried out simul- the indictment 13 bound to dis-|p g0 projects | fore the war encouraged Adolf Hit- | Canal.” iM—Governor Ben Laney says five! London and Parls were sluggish The plane carried 17 passenge [taneously throughout India. Portions unions from campalgd | pe caid any public housing legis- [1er to turn the German army . S | southern Governors will the and indeaisive and four crewmen. Six charred bod-|of Gandhl's ashes had been sent to lation should be handled separate-,aganst the Soviet Union i cards cn the table” at a conference | :?‘l‘utll:*‘!k" and N{dnll:n exchanges ies were found near the plane. To-1all provinces as a symbol of the bond - Iy in order o avoid the “emo.| She cherges that they lot Ger- [ with Democratic party leaders over uu.x‘(fu‘d shasp price breaks night rescue teams still were unable between Gandhi and his people tional controversies” which sur-|many take over Czechoslovakia | President Truman's civil rights pro-| Retail prices continued down- to extricate five other, todies be-| Hundreds of thousands of persons SIO(K plUNGER round this hob tasue |and, in the pact of Munich and gram {ward in some places and on some lieved to be in the wreckage. " ad trudged the seven miles in the 6525 4400805 | others, entered into non-aggression | | Laney says the five will go to)items U S. Constabulary troops listed! blistered midday heat from Allaba- | | erecments. with Germanis -fushi | Washington February 22 to con-| Robert Boylan, chaivman of the ten survivors taken to the Army’s|ba to Triveni Sangham. More hun- IO BE QUIZZED | [ rer. | ifér with National' Democratic|New York stock exchange, suid in 3aBih Hospital at Glessen. idreds of thousands lined the route SEI"_EMENT OF s v s Chairman Howard McGrath, The Atlanta: “It’s not likely that com- b . .{ They represented all strata of Indian BY COMMI"EESw 'a statement issued last night by Arkansas Governor adds medity prices \H»l again reach WRANGELL VISITORS jiite. - ne. colastulipe Wisbisen & ! JURISDICIIONAI. | the Soviet information bureau. In | “We intend to set him straight| théit receat highs ,,,,, {the almost naked poor, Holy | suppert of them, the bureau cited {on southern opinion.” - H. Vinoble and ‘A, H; McGart of | Fakiss, all made the pilgri WASHINGTON, Feb. 12—P—| | German ioreign office documents { Laney named as others of theiy ¢ o o o o 0 0 8 o ® @ Wrangell are registered at the Ho-| N . T. Maynard of Chicago will be DISPUTES GlVENUm- 1937 and 1938 which it said the | conference committee Governors J.| o . tel Juneau. i asked to tell congressional inves- | |Red army had captured BOSTON, Feb, 12—\P—The Coas:‘bm’”‘ hugtaend., of. . South . \\I ATHER REPORT * e e gs“owsllbf SWEEPS tigators how he turned the grain| .. o po™ o e oo ago.! The statement was Russia’s se¢-|Guarg Cutter Duane drew alongside| ling . Beguford Jester of . S, WEATHER BUREAU . market slump. into @ $200,000-plus | oo CC T or Am. ond in Teply to publication Ofne jeaking American {reighter Pler-! Gregg Cherry of North Carolina! g (puy 24 nours ending 7:20 am. today @ i | 3 TINY (ARS 'NTO N |ovicn today will vote on a labor un | Papers on Nazi-Soviet relations by !re s Dupont about 500 miles off, “ia Willlam fuck of Viinia le m juneau— Maximum, 38; e e as 1ng On The only question today is which YppA b i | the United States. This one said c . g # The five comprise a commit-| P ies i 4 0 lon official’s plan for settlement (,p 2 ape Race early today and begnn‘( ot HARRES e hat ® minimumy 3 . i i I_ED of three interested committees will |y 2 s on FrO little about the U ccorting her toward the Agores, | LC¢ @Ppointed last weekend at theiq At Apor— Maximum, 37; t get to him first i . > >~ e Southern Governors' Conference in. Merry - Go - Round. GORGE NONE Ku. p’ e J The plan was submitted yesterda He.‘\y seas cracked the ship's pmu e minimum, . 1 1t u;‘nxn Il():u'v g the Semu-l AgAn rd J. Gray, Chief of i -IIAFI- w]ll MAKE side to the waterline Tuesday and| :‘:""l‘lc’:’l:::‘;" “""}’,“"“:-l i ,r"""l’“““"’-- WEATHER FORECANT — culture Committee, a Senate Ap h etion sl S ssions on President Truman’s S AR By DREW PEARSO ’ ALAMOSA, Colo., Feb. L propriations Subcommittee inquir gu)nmvn,,nAndrca:n?t:xc.rmj In;d; ! f:fi hl:l,;f(hmu,ndul 18 inches during | ' program. !: “”\';vu -1:‘.,(«“ ».\‘.‘.::n, o : _ thundering snowslide swept three jng into speculation, and a similar | EPATHAANE <0l W15 ImATIOM i Laney says the five Governors! ol i g ,. o = Rl s ¢ ca a tain railway gpecinl : 9 ation of Labor. | IAI.K TONIGHT o“ Capt. Eric K. Eriksen reported to' i ok : . snow showers this e (Copyright. 1948 r;;m::ne Bell Syndicate ll]l::(}) ’ixr:cz:!)'o\mm;):}l‘:e Yot wighs special g oup in th}e House, Under the plan all jurisdictional the Coast Guard that the craft,| ar¢ in accord on one thing—we o deare cloudis’ i e il =but AHPH {1L‘C|lbahth mir:;culously Src,'-( a,‘ of Agriculture Ander: isputes not settled locally within, with 44 aboa was “riding eaayfii:’ l<.‘”"l any part of the Pres-{g ,oi tonight and Priday. ® : ASHINGTON — The mystery ! escaped death iy F«“:* !e&lf!'dfly Maynard made 19 qays would be referred to a five-) FORHG" pou(v and if she continued manageable| ,-’"“ so-called clvil rights pro-| o giigntly cooler with: lowest ® of who killed “‘cock robin” Ma Two of the persons escaped With- oyt ;;:%054:0,000 in wheat, an-iman poard in Washington. ! she would make the Azores underl‘{;,x“-“m“”"’ “‘“1_;*"‘“’1‘;[;‘ to ironle temperature in town Friday e ner Eccles slowly begins to unravel.|oui uny“injury. Two men and three Zn:‘lm A 'undet:m:isr?e";oo n wm?“| Lakor representatives would hold| gr payr, an, Feb, 12— | ner own power i ‘)a:f”":m(‘::l" \;\’»-’”’-:)‘I “\"‘f!« e morning around 30 degrees, ® It now locks as if big, bluff A. P.{women were hospitalized. The others gy amount in|yw, positions on the board .md‘Se"d'm Tatt (R-Ohlo) seid today Meanwhile, the '_nmun ship gLl g S el e o (,.' PRECIPITATION . Giannini, the West Coast ha"k"“‘”\\mc treated for minor inj and e management two. The fifth member | G0 rorent dip 1o the mmm”dny\Clunepark disab] Tuesday with a T )n A "“ o ‘11_‘;') '"Ul ""L’ ® (Past 24 bours ending 7:30 o, Lday @ tycoon, fired the fatal shot. In!released. it {would ke an impartial chairman. ool el solved lhcvmm"p(' rudder, was reported by‘anythm; ik "}v\(»u\"n‘| ';"‘l(") ‘I'fll e In Juneau 55 inches: @ fact, friends of “A. P." say that! The narrow gauge Denver and Rio g s I K ’The group would be known as “The Brolams’ of - price-wage. UICKS |the Coast Guard as proceeding un- \(mm;r:;' w[”:: ¢ WUl lake our' o singe Feb, 1, 60 fhobesi W when he got word Marriner Eccles!Grande Western train makes a daily lm(oln s Blflhday National Joint Board for Settlement{ “pll B 1t e policy |der her own power toward Hd]lfdxl 2, ;-‘ HEs | o sines July L' o950 thakes - i was out as Chairman of the Fed-iround trip from Alamosa to Dur- of Jurisdictional Disputes f ity tomignt Jtt told o Mier Hzn'lmr | e At Airport 11 inches: eral Reserve Board, he put his|ango and return, it was 50 miles B H Ob ] RT3 e To iod not belieys Tam iR SHEIGUsL cubrd snk tha dmee] | @ since Feb 1, .20 inches; ® large thumbs in the large armholes |from here at Toltec Gorge in the elng Served a' . . l\ering commodities prices point it~ 4 e ‘.mh" P,l?k' kb« ’lo(omo"ve used { e since July 1, 43538 inches. = of his large vest and boasted, |Cumbres Mountains when the slide (al"ornla lawyer Shwerd i ggneral ¢ AbeaoD! ’5’(;1» l’f‘ the C’{“‘f"’;'}‘~ f‘f“}l‘”:’"‘)“‘) i p “well, I did it.” {struck without warning. Sp"ng"eld "IIno's But the Ohio Senator said hel|y d" l‘"d‘ RATENEY. wes . 1@ | T H 'H ' |40 © e 0 9 00 00 008 0 The reason for Giannini’s hos-| The two engines needed to pull it TR o ey RO 1ok faye ) HVSMRAC g oL o L 0 rea osp’ a A tility to the man who kept the up the winding roadbed, a baggage May Be "amed ’o’ |ard a straightening out of the (4 e American banking system on anjcar and an express car were sately b:’RI.N(:FILLD Ilhnms Feb. 12.| {Stits "ot inflation }vfw AUXI[IARY TO INDIANAPOLIS, Feb., 12—i® (OMMODORE STIKA even keel all during the war js well . past the danger point when the av- _f‘lf Ceremonies will be held today pOSI'IOII on (AB o thab takes place: ks said;] The Billings General Hospital has known in hanking circles. Eccles, jalanche, 100 feet wide and 10 feet commemorating the 139th anniver- “then we will nave the problem of [ INITIATE FOUR AT |:lved its heating problem—with | who comes irom Utah and whose (deep, struck sary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth in| B Dicsc inings whidh At U Toradiative GIVE" pROMOHON father owned several banks of his| > e Springfield where the Great Eman- | \}&AA.HINC’ION FL‘b 12—P—{out of line i FRIDAV 13 MEE‘"NG Some way had to be found to )1&':\!1 - own, long has opposed what he| SIEAMER MOVEMENTS cipator is buried.. A memorial ser-| president Truman is reported tol e !the hespital and its 416 Veteran pa-| I" toASI GUARD describes as the “banking octopus vice is also planned at the site| have selected Harold A. Jones of | tients while ‘the stesin system was| of the West Coast”—the Giannini| Baranof scheduled to sail from Se- Where Lincoln made his farewell| Pasadena, Calif., 50-year-old law-! The Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW |repaired. So hospital officials just ATTLE, Feb. 12 —The pro- motion of Commodore J. E. Stika, Command:r of the 13th Coast Guard District, to the rank of Rear Ad- is announced by the Coast Stika has been Disiriet since July, 1946, He from Alameda, Calif., was Commanding oflicer Guard base. Admiral Commander came hel where he that Const

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