The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 13, 1948, Page 3

» - (—Scratch v |15 Off; Too AWARDED BY Dressy An Affar Employnent of 900 Men . Will Eventually Be | moee oot THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1948 YO, M:\\V* {involving four big bulls dressed in |trccade and silk sashes, jent from those in Required for WOfk here the bulls lock ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 13— Spain. Over horns and [ 3(ONTRACTS st fom cne bull flght The reason: The cops ! each cther. - The Alaska Railroad announced HOUSE pASSES today the awarding of three con- tracts for construction, to the " ¥ i Morrison-Knudsen Company and SE(REIS Blll' M. T. Munter. The road said employment on SENA]‘E 'I'o Klll the work will eventually total OUG’ men. | Morrison-Knudsen was awarded a contract for widening banks of the road and the raising of tracks along 91 miles from north Nendna to Noyes Slough near Fairbanks, and from Caswell to Curry. The job will cost $4,401541. WASHINGTON, May 13, — (A — Legislation to force government to give confidential tion to Congressional commit- | tees was passed today by the House. The bill now goes to the Senate, where it may die. The Sen The same firm also received a have indicated little enthusiasm for $3,080,170 contract for arection of it. Furthermore President Truman 14 buildings, otion of 9,500 told a news conference toda; he feet of service road, protection of Will veto the bill if it ever reaches 800 feet ‘of road along the right the White House. pank of the Chena River, and dis-| In addition to requiring Congres- mantling and rebuilding a 33,000~ sionally-created agencies to turn volt privately owned power line. over their files to Congress upon The Munter firm will carry out demand, the bill makes it unlawful a $649507 building contract at for officials of those agencies to Fairbanks. take with them, for their own use The railroad said that lack of When they leave office, state or encugh rail made it impossible to Other official papers. award a contract for a 94-mile Before passage, the House voted track relaying job between Anchor. 'O Xempt news men from penalty age and Pottex | BEReasy HOUSE STEERING TRUMAN ASKS FOR COMMITTEE CKAYS 2" BILLION MORE TRADE ACT TODAY FOR U. 5. DEFENSE WASHINGTON, May 13 " — The House Republican Steering president Truman today asked Coh- Committee today approved a one- gress for $2,434,441,000 for defense year extension of the reciprocal ;i The request was made in a letter | trade act. The GOP leaders said|to Speaker Martin (R.-Mass) Mr.' the act should be revised, however, 2 Truman said this money is in addi- | to give Congress veto powers OVEl tjon to $725,000,000 asked for air- any trade treaty exceeding tariff planes and to the military budget rates set by the Federal Tariff Com- | estimates submitted earlier. The mission. ! 5 meney, he said, is needed because Speaker Martin (R.-Mass.) told of increased military requirements reporters there was general agree- contemplated in his liessage ment among Republican ~House congress March 17 leaders to press the bill to House IRERR aRv. { passage immediately. The House Ways and Means Com- mittee was called to vote on the bill tomorrow. YAKUTAT VISITORS 1 Mrs. Mark A. 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BLENDED WHISKEY, 86 PROOF, 65% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS The Triangle Cleaners feared the:’ fights are differ- tight | in- | ¢ POLITICAL | ~ PoT BOILS: i pot con- [tinues to boil, with most of the ac- tivity in the middle and far west | cust armed THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ms officers who failed to sistance, although with machine guns to confirm reports of the bandits were 1p efused hree ured - - put they were Police that cap- BY PAN AMERI(AN AY CASH AND SAVE Vs Both Harold Stassen and New York's Governor Thomas Dgwey are More than 100 passengers, tne ading | majority of whom were going race | through to Naknek and Kodiak, vote on!arrived in Juneau yesterday via be the'Pan American flights from Seattle. last direct primary the Re-; From Annette: Russel Collar. {publican National Convention next| From Falrbanks: William White, | month. M. J Grover Reamer, i Both candidates, alone in the race,|O. T. 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