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PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Em pzre Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMyANY Second and Main Streets, Junesu. Alaska | and admirals will they retire. the President |vull approve. Vice- rrumtm tor and Manager Managing Editor | Congress decreed it by special act which has signed To have permitted+-them to revert to lower ranking would have been a poor expression of | a nation’s gratitude for outstanding service. retain their full wartime rank until | == H — The American people too, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA General Mark Clark and other foursstar genorals[ - George Getchell was offering THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1948 j 20 YEARS AGO JULY HE EMPIRE 8, 1928 The Elks came back strong and took revenge for the Fourth defeat lat the hands of the Moose and defeated the Paps by a score of 12 to 7. IScott hurled for the Elks and Gist for the Moose L. Engstrom, brother of Elton Engstrom, fish buyer, came up from Wrangell for a visit Someoné let the dogs out of the city pond and Chief of Police a reward for information as to who did it. Aid was to hold a pic The Lutheran Ladies’ " .7 .7 .7 Business Manager | AR, s o ¥ 2 | . JULY 8 . as Second Class Matter | F. D. R. never told his cabinet much, says Ickes.| o Tt 4 p B g gl ; 5150 ver month Which, however, will not deter the gifted memoirs | q C. F. MaNutt .| ey [ | writer, able to construct whole conversations from a | e Mickdy Busich .l year. In advance. $15.00; six months. in e e, 37.00; | lifted eyebrow.—(Tacoma News-Tribune) . Mrs. Ethan Nelson . B incribers wi ccnter ¥ tavor it they wit ptly motity | T T e R. M. Bvans . ribers will ccnfer a favor ey will promptly notify d Business Office of any fallure or irregularity in the delivery | The chances are that the diploma Junior brought | © Myrtle Arnold . e -r.x..'.,'.'.:, News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. Jhumn from college this summer is only half as large as | ® Anita McAndrews . B b Dad’s was, but the odds are even greater that it cost ® Maurice Egan . OCIATED PRES amil The Auu:zm:'."f. otinimg enmled!to the ure for Ihim twice as much to get it.—(Everett Herald). : Ruth Hamiiton . Wpublication of all ne ispatches credited to it or not «ther- s jio= | o Iy e s o o o o ojday. Wise credited in this paver #nd also the local news pubiished | | An l“uc t NATiUNAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers uu Peurth Avenue Blde, Seattle, 'V (Sea No one was inevitable that ac of them What is impor in the Senate open, with a better before to appeal efforts i The language | why the railroad n( both economic | tional security in ONE BLUNDER CORRECTED The draft law that was signed by President Tru- man may blunder made in wartime draft It provides for deferment of young men engag in scientific or medical study or research. And it can, be taken for granted that the President and the heads | batable question. Secondly, the | further deferments of men on the way to becoming scientists 'United States. and technicians { And finally, It is unfortunate authorizing negotiations for the construction of a rail- | road through Canada to Alaska failed to reach.the)The new state of Is House of Representatives in time for passage. there were so many important questions to be decided | during the closing hours of the session that it was tion should be postponed on many That brings the matter which provides the proponents of the project | |erate in the extreme, have some defects but it corrects one grave the defense of Alaska is essential to national security. In the light of our wartime experiences and even more | ged | recent international developments this is scarcely a de- development of mineral, of the armed forces, having learned a bitter 16SS0N o urces of Alaska is necessary to both the defense in World War II, will be generous in authorizing |, the Territory and the welfare and security of the Again there is no room for argument. it is urged that existing transporta- | o Keep Before Public Eye il ttle Post-Intelligencer) that the concurrent resolution the background . . . If fighting in| {the Holy Land is resumed, the Arab armies are in for a big surprise.} 1 now has a tanks and arm- i trained air force, as | ored cars particularly surprised, however, ! UNDER THE DOME Maddest man in the Republican | party today is Congressman Charles | Halleck of Indiana. Halleck con- sidered himself a leading candi- date for Vice President on the Re- tant is that the resolution did carry ou into the Governor Dewey will begin his first tial campaign on September 12. He will rest (as much as possible) |in New York state until then . . The “boys in the backroom' Lhart- (ing President Truman’s renomina- uun drive in Philadelphia will be Democratic Chairman J. Howard | McGrath, Federal Security Admin- istrator Oscar Ewing and Under- resolution cites the fact that the timber and other | Emporium, (o et > 8. Christine Halvorsen left for the south on a buying trip for Goldstein’s for Chichagof low, 56; cloudy George T. Jackson left on the Virginia TV. ‘Weather: High:, 57; Daily Lessons in English % 1. cozpon ———an oD ‘What business had Charles WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not sa: opportunity than they have ever had |Publican ticket—until Governor|in, interfere?” Say, “What RIGHT had Charles to interfere?” for nation-wide support of their | Dewey passed him by. What Hal- OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED Hypocrisy. Pronounce the first syllable leck is so mad about is the way| & § of the concurrent resolution s mod- | Dewey out-smarted him, Halleck |*° HIP not as HIGH. but it brings out the reasons | admits that Dewey never promis- OFTEN MISPELLED: Quotient; observe the TI, though prmmuucnd! is 0 necessary to the maintenance|ed him the Vice President’s joblkWo-shent. welfare in times of peace and na- [but some of Dewey's hangers-on SYNONYMS: Give, present, supply, grant, deliver. furnish, impart, ! the event of war did. Halleck thought he was a|confer, cede, bestow. In the first place the resolution points out that i grown-up politician until now WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us !Increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Teday’s word: nation-wide tour ot the Presiden-.INSATTIABLE insatiable.” oo me ; Incapable of being satisfied. “His desires for power were Q. Should a woman be addressed as “Mrs. Dr. Blank”? During the war the British wisely deferred men | tion facilities, both within the Territory and bm‘"”‘ ; A. The wife of a physician does not share his title. She is ad- engaged in scientific studies. So did the Russians, Alaska and the United States, are inadequate for elther | secretary of Interlor Oscar CHAP-|gregseq simply as “Mrs. Blank.” If she is & physiclan herself, she is : 7 . . the development of the resources or the defense of [man | 4 R £ 4 We were not so forsighted, perhaps making the reck- | . o0 "“mpic 100, is a statement which cannot be 2 known professionaly as “Dr. Blank” and socially as “Mrs. Blank.” | less assumption that we could live on ‘our fat, in | or ieq Aeih chaee | Q Must a bride-elect return all the calls made by her fiance’s rela- | respect to technological progress. As a result, our| Congress recognized the urgent need for making Pivat coRvidtior inthe 1./6. Par- (tives? scientific laboratories have been handicapped in the Alaska invulnerable to attack when it recently in- lack of properly 'creased appropriations substantially for the Territory’s | | defense establishments. i | But what Congress failed to take into considera- postwar period, and still are, for trained technical people in the lower-age brackets Science is not intrinsically more important than the social studies. Medicine is not more important than law. But from the special standpoint of the absolutely national security it is more important to look to our lities young scientists, including medical scientists, than to other highly trained groups. Deferment of medical and premedical students, however, should not be too broadly interpreted. If 'Alaska tion is the point officials that the that the defense establishments are|the U. N. mediator in the Pwles- dependent on adequate transportation faci- |tine war, is trying to get a two-| | week extension of the Holy Land, | The Post-Intelligencer has repeatedly called at- | tention to the statements of high British Columbia of supplying more than a single division of troops in Water transportation is subject to so many inter- ben trials of German mdus'rm]: war criminals will be handed down | next moath. All the evidence ls, in truce. The Arabs won't budge on any of Bernadotte's peace propos- als . . . Hard-hitting Trving Kauf- man will reconvene the Federal Alaska Military Highway is incapable dictments of unregistered lobbyists A. Yes, and as promptly as possible. Q. Is it improper to eat the lettuce upon which a salad is served? A. This is optional. A person is privileged to eat the lettuce if he Count Folke Bernadotte, |chooses. | e e QLOOK and LEARN % ¢ corvon | - 1. How many words does the average American understand the Grand Jury soon to seek new in- |meaning of? 2 there is a shortage of physicians in coming years, it | E | 2. Can you name the five Great Lakes'in order of their size? will be the fault of our medical colleges, not of any :'""“"_0"5( 1 _‘"“’;i‘fil "f‘ peace T“dl ]:o -‘;7‘”;'“];‘9“:}:3"2’; |and pressure groups . . . Lee Press-| 3. Which surgical operation is performed oftener .than any other? conscription policy. Since the medical schools have ”‘:“““ of iwar ishay SW “cAunol (i aehe 3'"['1(!)1, l“x'g‘;“lt‘:;"”f »c%msel‘ of thel 4 How many carats does pure gold contain? taken the responsibility for limiting the number of (" Lo on e oo costly for gmem‘gw-rv‘“swq’;‘” O‘Cm:’;‘li:’;s “;m:‘ 5. What was the ditch containing water around a medieval castle young men who can study for that profession, there |, 4¢ any time—witness the fact that a single train, Brc‘chlyn S :called? is no need ‘to frame our draft policy to encourage with a crew of only five men, carries as much freight | > { ANSWERS: larger numbers of young men and women to study as a fleet 5f 80 of our largest cargo planes. } 1 1. About 10,000, with not more than 3,000 used in ordinary con- medicine. K | It necessarily follows that a railroad must be \Jullt; ® &6 0 0 9 0 0 e 0 0 0 9 yersation, A R A SRR | with as little delay as possible. | ® L 2. Lake r t chig i ! Our own Army Engineers have made a survey for (¢ TIDE TABLE e 3 To:sui:::r:;' S igen, Bucon, Brlli gl jontarln, NEW HEAD, SEATTLE C. OF C. 'such a railroad, and actual construction could start as | ® 91 | M entyEry st - ozt | soon as the riece ry negotiations—provided for in the | ® g JULY 9 ol e Nat §. Rogers, Vice-President of a Seattle chemical |cOneUrrent peslufian o i fondlifed belwer 08 [ lRn l';“";-;; i T4 AU e i { United States and Canadian governments. ow tide, 9:55 am., -3. ' _— = firm, is the new President of the Seattle Chamber | PRS0 TE0 I ororcre Minat the concurrent o High tide, 16:18 pm, 167 1t. o of Commerce, succeeding E. L. Skeel, and will take | ) iion should be adopted at the earliest possible e Low tide, 22:08 pm, 21 ft. ® office in September. moment. 0 . . 2 Born in Portland, Ore., Rogers resided in Alaska If the present Congress should be called into ses- | o o o i B ol plumblng ‘ Hea' at one time and also in Auburn, Wash., before moving | sion again, the House will have an opportunity to pass Ing to Seattle in 1918. He is a University of Washington [on the matter at once—and it is imperative that it SLOT MACHINE RAID % graduate and served in naval aviation in the First |shnuld do so. p | U. s. Marshal Willlam T. Ma- H World War If there is not another session, it will be neces- | honey reported here today that| I urners % sary for the resolution to be introduced all over again | pepyty U. S. Marshals at Ketchi- Rogers is a past president of the Arctic Club, | and in such an event this should be one of the Very |kan conducted a raid over the Rainier Club, Rotary Club and the Communlrtv Cheth {first orders of business of the 81st Congress. weekend and confiscated slot ma- Telephone_319 NighiS'Red 730 Truman didn't discuss political | fine points, except to say that he| | hoped the Teamsters’ Union would continue to exert its influence for The Washmjlon Merry-Go-Round — “candidetes friendly to labor,” as By DREW PEARSON it did during New Deal years. “I realize 1 have been remiss (Continued from rage One) o o Sl e 17 ; responsible labor leaders for advice Dan was a great friend and close)yyore often,” Truman half-way adviser of FDR's. !d;:ulm,tged, “but T think you rea- Last week Tobin's AFL cronlesilize I haven't had the time or were particularly anxious to see gpportunity to do this, due to the him, and get the lowdown on his|overwhelming obligation of other conference with President Truman. thin chietly international af- They knew Dan had suddenly been | fair “summoned” to the White House\ and they wanted to know whether | t's going to be different from Inow on, Dan,” he continued, “and Truman had been successful il y want you to know that you are bringing the rebellious teamster | ,)y,ys welcome at the White House Rk Info the Democratic fold as long as I am here. Your advice However, of Washington as if he were trav-|past and I am sure that we will | eling incognito. He saw no one, centinue to operate on except Truman. !standard after November.” Reason was that the bigshot bor leader was more than some- he did agree with Truman on one | what confused after the President, thing—that the last Congress who desperately needs Tobin’s sup-'should be blasted for blocking pub- port in his nomination and elec- |lic housing and other liberal mea- tion drive, turned the ultraviolet'sures. Other than that, the Team- charm ray on him during a private sters’ boss made no promises. “audience.” ( Reason behind Tobin's White House summons of course was his press statement that AFL Presi-! New G.OP. chairman, Congress- dent Bill Green wasn't speaking Man Hugh D. Scott of Pennsylvan- | for the Teamsters' Union when 12, sounded just a bit like Nazi Green declared labor couldn't sup- | Prcpagandist Joseph Goebbels back la- | MERRY-GO-ROUND port the Republican Dewey-Warren during the war years. Declared ticket. Also the White House Scott at a Lincoln Day dinner grapevine reported that Tobin was February 12, 1943: “It is time for sore at Truman for not consulting the Republicans to take over. We with him, as did FDR. jare the best stock. We are the In the background also was the best people” close kinship between Dave Beck,, Governor Dewey will spend most Tobin’s top lieutenant on the West of his time between now and La- Coast, and Dewey’s running mate, ' bor Day Earl Warren of California. The paring for his campaign. AFL Teamsters have always been lican leaders from all in the Democratic column, but this;country will gather at Pawling to year it looks like the West Coast confer with him ‘branch, at least, will go Republican, gates are still a bit irked because due to the Warren influence. | their favorite son, House Ma]unty ,Laader Charlie Halleck, missed out _ TRUMAN COOS TO TOBIN ,on the Vice-Presidential nomina- Meanwhile, here is a report on tion. Halleck assured them at a the Truman-Tobin talk which may secret caucus that he had Dewey's mw.upw promise ior the job if he could o S not calling on you and other| Dan blew in and out has always been welcomed in the | the old Tobin didn’t commit himself. But\ in Pawling, N. Y. pre-| Repub- | over the . Indiana dele- | |chines at the Sunset Manor and | deliver Indiana’s votes. Dewey men | the Homestead there. say otherwise. | e e ete A stong move is under NOTICE name statesmanlike Senator Joe After July 10, no telephone way to| Harri Machine Shop, Inc. O'Mahoney of Wyoming as Tru-|rentals’ for the month of July man's runing mate in Philadelphia.| will be accepted at a discount. All 1O'Mahoney could do more to off-] remittances must bear postmark of | set Governor Warren's popularity | not later than discount date. Please |in the West than Governor Mon | be prompt. | wallgren of Washington, = though JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS | | the old AI Smith story lurks in TELEPHONE CO. —adv.] | 8 Crossword Puzzle ! OSSWO! u | | ACROSS Puts down led . City In Belgium 28, Hurried 40. Article 41. Cover with rubbish | 44. Side of a | triangle 45. Discusses 15, 7. Aftersong 17. Across 3 vmale sheep 18. Draft animal Lath ‘ 14. Use trickery. 61. Old _measure 21. Writing tluid of length | Row Movement ‘ ysell Radix Fir South American - by 5 untr: i it R e R Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 7 igora Amon 2 R T L VU 67. Conclusion 2. The holly n ng into (52 Sl?lg )flower of 1 DYOIWN e 3 Faint being Jtah entral’ ma . Astronoml 4. Italian river 66. Not so much character e Article of furniture ‘Dillseed . Dry Goif instructor —_— EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED | DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and }ranklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS Oldest Bank in Alaska . 1891—0ver Half a Cenfury of Banking—1948 The B. M. Behrends Bank Safety Deposit 1 c at Auk Bay the next f| MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 | SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month ‘ in Scottish Rite Temple VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 53559 Meets first and third Thursdays. Post Hall, Seward Street. Visiting beginning at 7:30 p. m. { Comrades Welcome. ‘ Com ERN METCALFE, WILLIS R. BOOTH, mmander: WILLIAM H. 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