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e e e e E TN PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Pablished évery evenin: efcept Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alasks HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - - DOROTHY TROY LINGO . Vice-President WILLIAM R. CARTER « = = .maitor and Manager ELMER A. FRIEND Aty <k - - Ma Rditor | Zntered In the Post Office SUBS! Welivered by earrier in Junean and Dousias $1.5¢ per month; six months, $8.00; one year, §15.00 By mail, postage paid, at the following rates: One sear, in advance, $18.00; six months, in sdvance, wee month, in advance, Bubscribers will confer @ fevor if they will promptly notify e Businese Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery o their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF AswclAlTlD :‘:lz:sw ik e The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitle . or mepubiication of &ll news dispatches credited to 1t or not cthe/- Fise rredited in this paper #ud also the local news pubiished serein NAT1UNAL REPRESENTATIVES Avenue Bldg, Beattle, YVasi. DOMESTIC, FOREIGN NEWS Business Manager | Plestine. In Juneau ss Second Class Matter | COUN ON RATE! T Alasks Mewepapers, 1411 | a human pilot—flew at a speed in excess of 700 miles The speed of sound at sea level is 760 miles | 1. i yitation, that he was playing an hour, but in the rarefied upper levels it travels |y i, (e hands of book promoters.{Ohison, of St. Paul, Minn, was numed Successor 91.50; | in the Holy Land is flying to the United States to | | report back to the United Nations. He is due at Lake | | Success today and according to dispatches he seems | to be in for a slashing attack by Soviet Delegate | | Andrei Gromyko. Gromyko has already charged before the Security Council that Bernadotte overstepped his authority in | had sabotaged the U. N. plan for Palestine | parition. Foreign events are certainly at a critical stage Faster Than Sound (Cincinnati Enquirer) | Ancther aeronautical frontier has been vaulted. | According fo official announcement, a U. S. Air Force | ® rocket plane has flown “much, faster than the speed of sound” many times at the desert flight test center a¥ Muroc, Calif. | an hour. more slowly and is rated at about 660 miles an hour. The feat of the Air Force pilot, Capt. Charles E. technicians who developed this needle-nosed plane, is | regarded in engineering circles as one of the foremost |, 4 g p aviation epochs since the beginning of heavier than air flight to contend with a new medium—a medium no longer in .the accustomed degree, but having many ; properties of a liquid in its compressibility. The strains | g q2tion and Crane’s publishing and stresses encountered as the speed of sound is | approached confirmed the fear that plane design would | have to undergo radical changes in order to contend | with or achieve supersonic speed. Many projetciles, of course, have ranged beyond | the speed of sound. And the velocity has been ap- | proached in some dives (where it often was found that Gromyko also declared that the Swedish ‘: Presumably the rocket plane—with'! apnqie 'he had no idea, when he accepted | which bore the two Presidents out | Yaeger, and the hundreds of designers, workmen and to Missouri was also Don Farran, | And well it might be, because when air- | (4" craft flight passed the speed of sound it was forced IF | firm share the seem to be run by the same man. give a | his pamphlets, and that he got a THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— UNEAU, Al h 2 JULY 12 i . . Jack Kristian Rhoda Ann Reynolds Mis. Albert Franklin Alice Gerard Florence Hamilton Claude Newhall Marian Ryder see0evccccee Y e e 0 0 s 00 00 Naturally, | an democracy. However, on the special train | publishing partner of Dr. Crane i : L Ralph Wright, who had Oftice In' Cse Lot Grocery manager. Also on the letterhead = ad accepted the position of principal of the school at PHONE 704 Simon Boliar Memorial ({OF sometime, had accepted the po : HAY, GRAIN, COAL oundation is listed another of |Haines u‘u! B'I'OR’AGB i Crane's publishing partners, Robert | i £ Fowler. Incidentally, The Bolivar| Weather: High, 62; low, 56; cloudy. s A ORI, . Call EXPERIENCED MEN same offices and train to Mis- that he ex- ceremony to| the sale of on the newsmen Bolivar boost Dr. souri, pected Crane, told the big to aboard the Dorothy Alexande:. was installed in Garnick’s Grocery on Sew: months visiting his uncle and aunt, Mr. Juneau after a visit to the westward | e B, 8 o, 8 ooty Daily Lessons in English %, 1. corpon Sav, “I MISTOOK you for John.” VETERANS OF FOREION WARS Taku Post No. 5550 Meets first and thira Thutsdays. Post Hall Seward Btreet. Visitfni Comrades . Welcome. . VERN METCALFE, Commander; WILLIAM i EM‘ SHERLOCK, Adjut- 20 YEARS AGO 7H'c emPIRrE el et JULY 12, 1928 Local Elks entertained a large group of Elks from Oakland who were — GEOBGE BROS. What is said to have been the largest Frigidiare in a grocery store ‘Widest Selection of ard Street by W. O. Johnson. jved in Juneau from Seattle to spend two o kE L and Mrs. Fred Henning. 3" U. S. Marshal Albert White left for Ketchikan on official business. Young Bob Henning arr a five-inning game to the "siy 1t Witk Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURS!” Juneau Florists PHONE i1 The Feed Co. With a light rain falling, the Miners lost egion by a 3-0 score the previous night Noel Smith resigned as President of the Alaska Railroad and O. F. Paul Abbott, DuPcnt Powder Company representative, arrived in Alaska JANITORIAL Service CONKLE and FOLLETTE Phone Red 559 STEVENS® PO LIPRY i | peen employed at the Sanitary Gl'()cvry[ i NS 157N I WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I took you for John.” 1 oreig events take the spotlight e fell faster without the engine or conven- o Tn T i o ‘l():)nyll“;)‘rn]::‘llllfl ‘|l|‘h|hl1"\ - The (10\'«‘-;]:,pmcm of the royalty of a half-cent on every OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED. Banquet. Pronounce bang-kwet, A as) voday | 5 i six-cent pamphlet sold. He also AN, and not ban-kwet Shiladelphis . smocratic Na 1 Con- |rocket plane gave designers power far beyond the R - PR o e In Philadeiphia, the ”‘“‘|“‘ s :i':‘l‘(;’l““i Ll‘h“‘ b it At bropellers, and at the sme timg mini- | ciamated that he would sell 2000-! OFTEN MISSPELLED: Improvement; retain the E following the V. LADIES’—MISSES’ swing 1 p edic 8 I b i = D g s S Jear. e st ;‘"3;:,"0“:::‘ i mized the problems of supersonic speed. The re."‘“‘é copies thi Fons : SYNONYMS: Gossip, chat, chatter, tattle, prattle, babble, palaver. READY-TO-WEAR it will be over within e s | - i ate.od o118rs P g ane . Jrane is aiso working on a plan 0 w & o e 3 S All day Sunday various States were holding cau- quired velacity of propellers to drive a plane at super- BT Nitarktaibe: an s Enatiie 1l‘mn WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours Let us Seward Street Near Third eh- b S Zi0 Tally deafiing (RS cpdeY would Do trightful, and new problems in | 0 St Mietature o8 @UHIEH U increase our vdoabulary by mastering one word each day Today’s word: Luses. Platform workers have kept busily & | propeller behaviorism would be cncountered as the | 8METEH CHOL A FEE . RO INTONATION: modulation of the voice. “Some curlous inbonation in h‘sl various planks. air speed became so great the air acted like a liquid } ¥ pro Biothe gae 0 00010 o8 codseil heb b Blanbe ot BibY M k H l s l At this writing, Truman seems to have the nomi- |instead of a gas. ?::""[50 "f\r::“i:‘: rs"c‘r““ iifl":l&l:l‘]’ ; 5 % aska Mmusic flpp y Lation in his hands despite reported opposition from The mew or recently perfected methods of Bz LN e them:" diatributed in | Y Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Sk ey Staths | pulsion, jets and rockets, were expected to break the A s | S by M IUSERCRCR Staigt. supersonic barrier sooner or later. And the vista the United States. n Planos—Musical Instruments That leaves the question of agreeing upon a Vice- |ypuq now, fn war o peacetime uses, is one of even | While the G . President Gal- ROBERTA LEE boia znn‘“ s"‘:““ President and settling the Democratic platform With greqter annihilation of space in less and less time. flegos to the United States was | L oy Second and Seward its troublesom vil rights question. i RAERRETE.. - S A | most important, and while a statue Q. When one has been a = I gl ik . 3 \ i p i 5 guest at a small party, is it necessary to! on reports place Kentucky Senator Steel Warnings to Bolivar in Bolivar, Mo, is a 7 T Pl 3 i HEINKE GENERAL Steel Warnings fine thing, it could have been ac- |phone the hostess later to thank her if you have already thanked her REPAIR SHOP s leading candidate for Truman’s run- mate, although Maryland Senator Millard Tyd- ngs Joseph O'Mahoney. been mentioned as well as Wyoming Senator | There been also some talk of Supreme Court Justice William Douglas for a place on the ticket | with Truman. Well, Justice Douglas has given a flat “No” to that. He told a crowd at Pendleton, Oregon, that he wouldn't leave the bench for the Vice-Presi- | dency and that he wasn't going to run for anything. Asked if he would accept a draft for either position (Washington Post) I Lack of steel is the reason given for the layoff of | 200,000 employees of General Motors. Last April, too, | steel shortages attributed to the coal miners’ strike resulted in GM shutdowns. Such periodical inter- ruptions to production resulting from shortages of basic materials, from whatever cause, are a warning signal | indicating that our highly geared ezonomy is extremely | vulnerable. Obviously all calculations as to our pro- ductive capacity will be thrown out if strikes in basic industries cause loss of output of essential materials. | 1 complished without | Truman sometimes ' MISS MARY LEE COUNCIL ARRIVES FOR VACATION ;" ~ But strikes alone do not account for the current short- on the ticket, Douglas replied: “No comment.” { n he continued on his way to his isolated cabin {265 of 15l 0F W:;:;hl“éflflonl" C:"lflmobflvT:m?ua Miss Mary Lee Council, secretary | n the coast of Washington State. The deseription = Gioe RIS e IS o8 COmBIA R e fact| ¢, pelegate E. L. Bartlett, arriv-, is that industry has been going full steam ahead and | 5 8 5 sisolated” is exact in this case, The cabin lies on ed in Juneau on Sunday via Pan| X . » 2wl o most industries are operating about as close to capacity | 4, i Afrways for ths land which is one jump short of being an island. !as i poss merican Airways for a month’s 3815 ORIy vacation. She will be the house- There is no telephone line and the cottage can be i e, s . |vacation. She e the ; | The current genera! busimness boom puts a terrific | guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wallis| reached by auto only at low tide. strain on basic industries such as steel that are trying | George during her stay here."She! In foreign affairs, the Perlin crisis is boiling to a head and the situation has become so intense that the State Department has sent one of its top diplomats 1o the German capital. He is the American Ambas- sador in London, Lewis Douglas, and he reached Ber- and went into an immediate conference. its may be reported in today's Associated Press dispatches to The Empire | to keep up with the demands of the many industries dependent on them for materials. |intensified by the demands of the rearmament and | European recovery programs. To make sure that basic will have to be directed, in the absence of a compulsory (system of allocation of scarce materials, strengthening systems of voluntary controls to ir toward |, ure | The Palestine situation is also a burning topic.\continued operation: of*essential industries and avoid i delphia today. Count Bernadotte, the man who tried to bring peace |diversion of scarce supplies to ncnessential uses. | Mr. and Mrs. John Dimond will pele e LD g gt e R T s e ST o s. 3 ' {also return to Alaska by way'of ; "1 w h' | Both Maragon and Helis are |would help the chance of carrying the Alcan Highway. Mrs. Dimoid e Washington Greek by birth and their obvious |his home state b5 i ToitndWBiy. Dodley Jhbd Me" 'GO'Romd iniluence around the White House | At any rate, The Simon Bolivar | has been employed in the Dele-: v has led Republicans to wonder | Foundation was set up with Harry!gate’s office while her husband T how much this close association Truman as chairman and “co- |had besn completing his law studies ‘had to do with selling the Presi- | dent on the Truman Doctrine for tder” also as and John M. C. Cr: o-founder.” With Har By DREW PEARSON: (Continued from Pege One) : i | Greece. That is another thing the | ¢, | Republicans want to dig into. | ba Note—One thing they might also |, probe is the way General Vaugahn |, given to the Kansas City primary which ¢lected Mr. Truman's hand- come to the United States on|t! That strain will be | y, |drove out to Seattle and wstone National Park and 1d Coulee Dam enroute. 1 G materials needed for all purposes—defense, recovery |jly are planning to drive over the | |and civilian use—are utilized to best advantage, effort | Ajcan Highway { north. Convention, which opened in Phila- ne | at | America. spending half a billion dollars in!Tyuman's name at the top it was|attle to visit with Mrs. Dimond's v.to get South American am-|mether and brother and will then dors to serve, and also easy|go over the Highway fo Anchorage get the President of Venezuela|to visit with Judge and Mrs. An- having been | inked to a commercial scheme. That is the kind of thing Mr., naively ngled up in, as a result of the; Missouri Gang” around him. e ) Delegate Bartlett and his fam-| on their return Delegate Bartlett is . at-| ending the Democratic National | {upon leaving the party? addressing a Senator, the envelope should read “Senator, etc.” [ line? Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner Your acknowledgment at the end of the party is enough. Blacksmith Work Q. Should the mail of a Congressman be addressed “Hon. or gets “The Hon."? GENERAL REPAIR WORK A. In addressing a Representative, the form is “The Hon." In: Phone 204 920 W. 12th At Q. Does a woman precede or follow her escort down a receiving Warfield's Drug Stor (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK'S DANISH A. The woman is received first. - LOOK and LEAR N g’ C. GORDON 1. Which is the oldest college sport? 2. What is the name of the science that deals with poisons? 3. What does “tempus fugit” mean? 4. Which was the first State admitted to the Union after the fldop-' vigited i tion of the Constitution? 5. Who was called “The Wizard of Menlo Park”? ANSWERS: Rowing. Toxicology. ‘Time flies.” Vermont. Thomas A. Edison. Perap plres. o Catholic University —of the Y They will drive to Se- MOTORSHIP YAKOBI Operating to Petersburg, Port Alexander and way points. LEAVING JUNEAU EVERY TUESDAY MORNING MAIL, FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE Freight accepted at Northland Dock until Noon Monday One of the most scenic routes in Southeastern Alaska. For reserva- tions contact Captain-on boat at Boat Harbor or leave message at Harbor Market, Phone No. 352 ICE CREAM Huichings Economy | Market Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 553—92—95 The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth and Franklin Sts. l PHONE 136 | Card Beverage Co. 10th 8t PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP Window—Auto—Plate—GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO. hony J. Dimond. picked Congressional candidate — | s Astell in 1046, Tt so happens |and ex-bootiegger Maragon palled ine special Truman airplane “In- e S that t talking General Harry | around New York with yOung |gependence.” President Romulo| Tobacco was So precious to the Vaughan, the White House military | Athanissios Tsaldaris, son of the | Gallegos is one of the true lead-|American Indians they frequently atde. collected some cash from cer- | then Premier of Greece. YOUDE erg of patin America, a former burned it as part of their devotionals Seoplc in this campaign, which | Tsaldaris, though of military a8€|guenor, and a crusader for Latinjto the Great'Spirit. . hould make sensational reading,|Was 1ot up in the mountains with| ____ BBt L B Ll Only a small part of this Kar _Gz““"‘b“llejmfi “g:“}:"‘g ‘C;’:"'z‘l“‘l‘)" City s 1 has S pel _|ists, but enjoying the nigl clubs | ~ City scandal has ever been told. | F0, Py with Truman's aides. | Crossword Puzzle It is also significant that Premier [} TRUMAN'S FRIENDS ‘Tsaldans awarded Greek decora-] AGROSS P Another juicy connection which|tions to General Vaughan and| 3 sunken fences Factory the Republicans intend to expose | General Wallace Graham, the Pres- . Water .\)erlu:; . petween now and election is melmem grain-speculating physician. | s peke on 1. gl association between the Whit}- }f B‘;'l:;u(s)?eilh. 40. Sugé::::”n”un House gang and a partner o v S Frankie \‘YLV‘H“(I, biggest king-pin| MIXING BOOKS AND | . fHena o anis gambler of the nation. : QOO0 Wil | r‘x’g:l;"m. 4 urre‘:éplnclo The New York State Liquor| Probably the Republicans haven't| 15. On the ocean 45. Soapsuds Authority has now made public{got wind of it yet, but sooner or| 16 L":;.:.f:.’:"" 5 American officially the long-suspected fact|later they may also smell out some| 17. Trap . Footway . that William Helis, the New Or- highly interesting commercial as-| 18 He'llm": e 5l Aecr’tJ-“lo:Lnnwuy. Jeans race-horse owner, is associat-!pects akout the President’s recent Brit. 62. Sandarac a 4 ed with Frankic Costello and ex-|trip to Bollvar, Mo. It illustrates| e b Bl e e Solution of Saturday's Puzzie convict “Dandy” Phil Castell as how Mr. Truman unwlttingly‘ 23, Revoive back of & gy Devoured 66, Voleano owners of the William Whitely Dis- | jumps into things which look |)ex'»| . Cap ¢ of the S Tupm to the Gl American igks BOWN tilling Company in Scotland. Both | fectly innocent on the surface, but| = ~Round Table o left € Quter garment , pe;ian were pals of Lucky Luciano and|which sometimes have internation- | o T ening meal 64, Old_ measures o o, Mac3® the undisputed lords of the New al repercussions. | Drain pit 67. Short letter of length 3. Monkeys York uuderworld. | Probably he didn't know, when | v Llpm:‘:d.‘g;' This s the same William Helis he agreed to go out to Bolivar, é% G e whose room at the Hotel Statler Mo, to dedicate a bust of the fa-| %% ml:lccmsaen Mr. Truman occupied after the mous South American hero, that, é% " Forelgn Ahepa dinner at which the Presi-|the scheme was cooked up by a|° %% 7. Hosteirles 74 dent spoke and Helis presided. Out- | publishing house, originally to pro- side Helis' hotel room on this oc-|mote the sale of pamphlets about | casion stood John Maragon, an | Bolivar and Latin American coun- ex-bootlegger, acting a guard in | tries. keeping other dinner guests out of | Again it was General Vaughan, the room while Mr. Truman and|the smiling irrepressible military Mr. Helis chinned inside. aide, who sold the President on a | venture which isn't going to help |cur relations with Latin America. | It happens that General Vaugh- Helis and Maragdn, the ex-|an is a triend of Dr. John M. C. bootlegger, are, in turn, intimate | Crane, writer of pamphlets on pals of General Vaughan. Mara-|Latin America. Crane was ooking | gon kept the White House sup- for a way to promote the sale | plied with whiskey, has frequently of his pamphlets, and approached | been seen driving in General Vaughan on the idea of setting up{ BEWARE GREEKS BEAR- ING GIFTS Vaughan's special White House | “The Simon Bolivar Memorial | autcmobile, has the run of the Foundation” Truman was also | White House himself, and at one approached, and among other time was allotted a special offi-|things was told that this important clal parking space just outside the|ceremony held in the town of White House. ) Bolivar, Mo, (population 3500/ | “LENEBL K EYES EXAMINED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and kranklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891--0ver Half a Cenfury of Banking—1948 The B. M. Behrends " Bank Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS J. LOSER as a palt-up suvscriber THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invitéd to'be our gaest THIS EVENING Pretetit this goupon to the box office of the and receive TWO TICKETS to see: . " "IN 3 7] THE UNFINISHED DANCE Peaeral Tu.-~12¢ per Person 'PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB C0. ‘ant an insured cab'WILE CALL FOR¥OU and LENSES PR:SCRIBED | 538 Willoughby Avenue Opp. Standard Oil Co. DON ABEL PHONE 633 BOGGAN Flooring Contractor Layliig—¥imshing Oak Floors CALL 209 NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON : HATS Quality Work Clothing e 1948 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. WILLIS R. BOOTH, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. , Secretary. €@ B P.0.ELKS Meets 2nd and 4th ‘Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Visiting brothers wel- come. JOSEPH H. SADLIER, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. : / —— H. §. GRAVES The Glothing Man LEVI'S OVERALLS for Boys MONDAY, JULY 12, Bert's Food Center Grocery Phones 104—105 Meat Phones 39539 Deliveries—10:15 A. 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