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PAGI: FOUR Premier of Prime Minister (Christian Science Monitor) A man has stepped down in Canada, but a tradition carries on. When William Lyon Mackenzie King resigned, he left more than a record of the longest tenure of a prime ministership in the history of the British Commonwealih The tradition is twofold. At home French- and aking interests stand fused today in a Dmly Alaska Em pire hed every evening except Sunday EWPIRE FRINTING COMPANY Juneat, Alzska by the Sec Entered in the Post Delivered by carrier ion. foreign affairs—with Mr. Kiog as his own Canada has become an independent wn diplomatic corps, its own national ith a s shoulder behind the t towa 1"( tern n!"\ 1, with its nd the Business Office of any fall of their pi * three times: 1921- present nuge. i t ng of th ct that the d bellizere m the Alll never holit mulated by 1 You canr 5 OWn mentc nadian to be I h- d bilingual ern is Mr. Stephen Jjoined 's cabinet in 1941, where he ‘While still subject to governmental review on its ed as Minister of Justice and finally Minister of legality under the Taft-Hartley law, the agreement ‘F,\'n-rnul Affairs. The solid foundaticn of Mr. King's between the American Federation of Musicians and the | Dolicies awaits the further bullding of Mr. St. Laurent. record companies offers an interesting commentary e on James C. Petrillo’s concept of union membership. Mr. Wallace’. Tragedy As will be recalled, when the union’s ban on the Sauc Biit production of new disks went into effect on Jan. 1, (New York Times) Mr. Petrilo proclaimed that “never again” would mem- Third parties have often played a useful part in bers of his organization make new records. He also the past. Many_ times their programs have been taken reiterated his wellknown view that “canned music” |OVer by the major parties and enacted into law. But the abysmal failure of Henry A. Wallace in the recent s an m"u that ‘only epelled unemployAIREE LR A, election proves once and for all time that this country strumentalists. has no room for a third party allied with those whose Now, eleven months later, history repeats itself. roots are in foreign soil. Just as he did several years ago in the case of his first Mr. Wallace had an opportunity to pull together ban on records, Mr. Petrillo has found it expedient |the honest experimental forces in American society, to forget nis one-man crusade against mechanical in labor and on the farm, and to present their desires progress and to conclude a contract with the phono- |to the public. Mr. Wallage chose instead what seemed graph record manufacturers. an easier path. He was not content with a slow and What have been the fruits of Mr. Petrillo’s course? | legitimate growth. He took the support so eagerly The union itself has lost more than $1,000,000 for its | Offeréd him by the spokesman of a forelgn power. As welfare fund as well as an added source of income the campaign. proceeded he became more and more % outspoken in his defense of policies laid down by an for many of its members over a eleventh-month period. | 4ppitrary government in Moscow, more and more bitter The record industry has had to suffer an unwarranted | in his denunciation of ideals and purposes now evi- and arbitrary hardship at a time when it could ill | dently supported by the vast masses of his countrymen. afford to do so. The public has been deprived of the | His final utterances on election night were those of a latest popular recordings by “name” bands. man who saw no merit and no honesty in any group To be sure, Mr. Petrillo had special problems in outside his own little army. It i; clear that Mr. Wal- ¥ 9 lace lost votes steadily during his strenuous and far- connection with the uperatlon. of his welfare fund, reaching campaign. He lost them because of his own the Taft-Hartley law in part being directed specifically folly and because of the continual revelations that at some of his union’s past practices. But before the | were being made in Paris, in Berlin and in Moscow of imposition of the ban he made no genuine effort to |the true nature of the allies he had accepted. accept himself to the new legislation, offering a great Now Mr. Wallace is fallen from his high estate. display of intransigence in his insistence that the |If a third party is again to enlarge in this country companies should come to him on bended knee. two or four years from now, it will not be led by Mr. Now, when the damage has been done, it is Mr. Wallace. If he sincerely thought he had a cause, he Petrillo who has taken the initiative in working out a y 8800 has now destroyed this cause. That is his tragedy. He will have to live with it. reasonable solution at the conference table. In the future the public, the record industry and Mr. Petrillo| o ST A m_‘_” i i himself would benefit if he recognized that use T B T WL B Do, : B Tecognized that uss of e which can think faster than men. Already there conference table should come before and not after a costly and futile ban The Washnglan Merry-Go-Round By DREW PEARSON S are automobiles which are smarter than many who drive them.—(Vancouver Columbian). DIPLOMATIC POUCH LABOR DIPLOMAT { mi‘,l:‘ Inside reports from Moscow indi- ant ' cate that the Politburo has held eral significant meetings since Novemhber 2 trying to figure out itherto LTS L iaie ,P":“’“;“v",“; just what happened to Henry Wal- Contirued from Page Ope) * | 008 have u ne to Wall 3oce. (They're even more conf: Strceters, as for instance the pres- ) ; s ] % 1 than Dr. Gallup.) e cretasy of State Robert: 20 M L e nte ng, Pa, teus this story on him-|Lovett, a big investment banker, ,.-'e 0 Worx out & : 4 tional Communist Party lin self. Charles i Worre v B Iwv ident of hortly after a y to began to learn about cations for government unvu» A inventory of friend dropped in @ suggested equipmens 2 % that Igivea job to George Schultze FURTT GRS, i down in the 6th Ward estern Hurons. are ddns poes il '," pust R UIopn e “What can he do?” I ask he' best) DEIWAIE dagmiat L O . HE Marshall Flanscounc “Nothing,” replied my f Russin; and 1t 18 vital \thated vEsi v v anul Congress p yRoages “‘Then let’s hire him right diplomats understand their point of | ' ) }’f““ away,’ I said. ‘We won't have to view. o 0 RegpUaGiN. S break him in.’” That's why a labor leader may x 8 fo. profies Rk —_— be among the new State Depar 3 (L Brittsh l- | rench Air Force. DOCTOR SHORTAGE ment executives, also why Irving he plan to set up 1ere two wars have tested the stability of the cevecoce6e0s 00 DECEMBER 4 C. B. (Bert) Holland Nancy Karen McDowell Cora Sue Reynolds Mrs. A. Eiler Dorothy Marie Reck Roy Dean Dupree 5 DECEMBER Norma Fournie Mantyla my Harmon ra Smith Willizsan Rodenberg Seima M Bill Goodman Hazel Goodhue F. M. Richards Maizie McCloud cceees scee0 R AMERICAN VLA 1§ SUBMITTED FOR HOLY LAND/ (By The sciated Press) The United N s approved a new Amer.can plan for broad con- ciliation on Jewish and Arab boun- daries in Palestine. The proposal disregards the plan of Count Folke Bernadotte, the mediator killed by Jews in September. The political committee rejected a proposal that’ the conciliators follow Bernadotte’s recommendation that Arab Pales- t:ne be given to Trans-Jordan. Rioting in be a prelude to other outbreaks simmering Ezypt, Iraq and most | other Arab countries over the fail- ure of their armies to defeat Jew- | in Palestine. All the seemed restive. ish troops Arat countrie; e Syria this week mn\ 1 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA - . | 20 YEARS AGO e suprrs s | DECEMBER 4, 1928 Mr. and Mrs. Alex Sey of Douglas left on the Princess Mary fo) trip. tion. "lhe Princess Mary for Vancouver. | York City. ifollowing day. tat the Bergmann Dining Room. rence Wittanen, a mechanic employed by the Juneau Motor Co,, red St. Ann’s Hospital for medical attention. | | [e} | had e Mildred. . Weather: High, 33; low, 20; snow. Daily Lessons in Eng.nsh W. 1. GORDON O he is there.” Say, “I USUALLY see him.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Equine. ME, I as in MINE, and accent first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Sapphire; observe the PPH. SYNONYMS: Contemplate, meditate, consider, ponder. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” INDOLENCE; habitual idleness. indolence.”—Irving. " MODERN ETIQUETTE ¥pera cee STAR OF BETHLEHEM SHINES; SOME SHINE BETHLEHEM, Pa., Dec. 4—@®— The Star of Bethlehem again on this “Christm: the U. S. A" The 90-foot star was turned on last night. From its position high above South mountain it is visible for 25 miles. as Cily of res down | | And with the star, the lights went | on again in Bethlehem, a city of 60,000. And what lights! There were seven miles of illumi- nation throughout the main busi- ness and residential sections. There were more than 40,000 lights in the di-play. A giant 60-foot Christmas tree, made up of many smaller trees and 1,200 lights shown brilliantly on the Plaza of the Hill-to-Hill bridge, con- necting North and South Bethlehem. The star is symbolic of the one that guided the wise men to Christ’s manger in another town named Bethlehem 1948 years ago. TIDE TABLE DECEMBER 5 Hich tide, 5:08 am., 143 ft. Low tide, 10:51 am., 5.7 ft. High tide, 16:36 p.m., 15.3 ft. Low tide, 23:27 p.m,, 1.1 ft. DECEMBER 6 High tide, 5:57 a.m., 13.7 ft. Low tide, 11:45 am. 64 ft. High tide, 17:23 p.m., 14..0 ft. e0Go0ec0000000e e0 e ee0cee0cs00cce e e c o0 000 0 00 - AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY Owing to the Good Neighbor Day Program Tues., Dec. 7, will meet at the home of N Bert Lybeck on ' Monday night, Dec. 6, 8 pm 58 3t Unassuming Oscar the! B the International Labor ° T be Rie Federal ity Administrator, has | Office representative in Europe,| - L0 ““nd S been doing scme quiet digging on|may be appointed U. S. Ambass- © O™ ah. DG the all-important problem of get- | ador to a, Western European coun- ting more U. S. doctors, dentists | try Brown's quiet work among and nurses. | Eurcpean labur leaders has done “Even today, three years after|more to combat Sovietism than a the end of the war,” says Ewing, | whole crew of the old-fashioned « i 5 40. Shel there are large sections of the| U. S. diplomats combined. o Msvca?o:usleuy 41 (s:“:‘:.ee; int, » i = 1. Shoots structural LAl Teah e MERRY-GO-ROUND Drarting. ' 43. Wity bers ¥ -GO-| grafting . y person Meanwhile, medical schools are| Senator Glen Taylor, the prodi-! 13. Shakespearean #i. Qvule overcrowded and medical faculties|gal Democrat, tells friends he 14. Language r?tmln‘ are so understaffed that, if new | “would be very happy to work as -i,’ ‘I‘i;‘:flo prefix 47. g,?,:f:‘. medical schools were started it|{a Democrat in the new Congress.” ree g§- g'xfe'r!r would be difficult to staff them. . Seven-year-old Jerilyn Jessel, ,,,dm",g 56, S?rul?mr & : 3 ti 57. Sin Ewing is working on a plan for | daughter of Hollywood comedian Ordm.““ B Howavee Federal loans to medical students | Georgie Jessel, got some chewing Pinches 59, Smooth and as one way to ease the doctor|zum from President Truman him- PR shortage. Local banks would grant|self when she and her dad called 3L Alof DOWN tuit}ilandoans to qualified students,|at the White House last week. “I 3% 55'§.v,. 1. Wild sheep of vi e SHE B ndia with the government guaranteeing|know who I'm going to vote for g;z tglflen low 3 Tiant Erowa the loans 100 per cent. | next year,” chortled Jerilyn after He is also hoping that the bill|the interview Secretary of introduced by Senator Thomas of | State Marshall is sore as blazes Utah will pass the next Congress,| over the pilgrimage of Madame giving Government subsidies to|Chiang Kai-shek. His pal, Secre- | medical schools based on the num- | tary Forrestal, however, was in ber of students they turn out. favor of her visit . . .Marshall Note—Ewing blames theunarriage | confides to friends that he is in a market for the nurse-shortage.| dilemma regarding China. He Good nurses get married about as | thinks the American people de- soon as they get trained. How- | serve to know the facts, yet if he ever, all is not lost, says Oscar, | tells the facts, the Government of they make better wives | Chiang Kai-shek will collapse . . . | A report leaked out recently that TRUMAN'S JAW | Senator Elbert Thomas, scholarly Comments W. F. Bond, Mlsshfi-‘uldh Democrat, was writing a ippi’s Commissioner of Public Wel- | bock on the rise and fall of the fare: “Samson slew 1,000 Philistines | New Deal. See magazine promptly with the jawbone of an ass—a rec- | offered to buy the magazine rights. ord which stood for over 6,000 Replied Thomas: “I doubt whether years, and was not broken until|an article on the rise and fall of November, when Harry Truman|the New Deal would be timely at with his own jawbone slew over | this time since I do not antlclpule 21,000,000 Republicans.” | its fall” | Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 3. Type measure 6. Backless seat 4. One who 7. Scatter transfers 8. Specie 9. Sets in from the margin . King of Bashan . Lump . Witness . Genus of the property 6. For fear that 1n eyptian relizion, the genius of the body . Stamping form 22. Soft palate 23. Player of a shril nstrument . Kind of bir " Velocity 4 . Chafe . Place . Not many . Brother . Furniture . Chance Ocean . Low tufted plant . Travel . Thickness . Fish eggs 0. Nothing . Scotch rivee . Threshold . Wee) Ratifer than R I ooooocul- | Oil Burners know any boy well enough to invite, what does she do? A. She can let her sorority sisters arrange a blind date for her. Q. If two busines they leave on the table? cents each. a hostess intfoduces them? each other. e T e— [OOK and LEARN A C. GORDON ——ee- oo Which State has the smallest number of counties? Which is the largest family of plants? How many pecks are therc in a bushel? Whet is caviar? What does the prefix “pseudo” mean? ANSWERS: Delaware, with only three. The thistle family. Four. Prepared and salted roe of large fish, especially the sturgeon. False; pretended. EFSCRCES o s it | Seattle, enroute to Tacoma and other Washington points for a vacation At the Parent-Teacher Association meeting, Frances Harland was to play a piano solo and Cash Cole was to sing a solo. Speaker on the eve- ning’s program was to be Lester D. Henderson, Commissioner of Educa- Miss Katherine Sieger, clerk in the Alaska Game Commission, left on She was to visit relatives in New R. T. Kaufmann was to open the Club Cafe on Front Street the Kaufmann was a wellknown caterer and was formerly Mrs. Katherine Hooker of the Forget-Me-Not Tea Rooms, left on the Princess Mary for Segitle to spend the holidays with her daughter WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I generally see him when Pronounce e-kwin, E as in Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: “They passed their lives in voluptuous Q. When a girl’s first sorority dance comes along and she doesn't men are lunching together, what size tip should | A. Twenty-five cents is sufficient for both, or if they prefer, fifteen Q. What should two persons. who are on unfriendly terms, do when A. They should nod politely, and in no way show their dislike )'or‘ r ' WALTER R. HERMANSEN COMMPORT und SERVICE Dewey W. Get the NEW Metzdort \ASHINGTON Vice-Pres. and Habit! Managing Director ALASKRANS FEEL Al HOsu at HMoose Lodge No. 700 Regular Meetings Each Friday Governor—ARNOLD HILDRE Secretary— l | | lrmbing © H afing Lelephone 319 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. Nights-Red 730 Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1948 | The .M. Behrends Bank Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS . MRS. CHARLES NAGHEL ~ as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA . 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