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BT ARRE R s LA LS ST T L L enEEI 2] SRR R LEATAL TR AT ST T LA SRR Azt 8 . breadth of_getting this huge gov- PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Publislied every evening except Sunday by the .* EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Segand and Main Streets, Juneau Alaska HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - - DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - - r Segregation | in general in the United States always has been puz- [:ukud for equality of treatment and opportunity | men of all races in the armed services. zling to Europeans and Asiatics, not because they Prestdent | have been totally innocent of the practice themselves, Vice-President | S S TN o but because they have been unable to reconcile it T Btk ona Class Matter. | with the of democracy which we profess Delivered by ekrrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.35 per monthi six_months, $9.00; one year, $17.50 By mail. postage paid, at the following rates | One year, in advarce, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; one month, i advance, $1.50. Subscribers will confer & favor if they will promptly notify the Business=Office of any failure or {rregularity in the delivery of their papérs Telephondé News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRI | The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for | republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- | wise credited in this paper and also the local news published herein | Eatered in lh_.:--Pus.l spirit 5 cherish. Racial segregation in the armed services always has been difficult to explain, even to ourselves, except on the grounds of expediency which ultimately have been found not to bear up. VIEWS D REVIEWS What They Say Whether Right or Wrong Joseph C. O’Mahoney, U. S. Senator from Wyoming: NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 e Bldg., Seattle, Wash. | “The Russians would find it a very, very sad Pourth Avenu | affair if they were to attack us now.” Thomas E. Dewey, Governor of New York, back from a seven-weck tour of the Far East: “The closer you get to the problems in the Far East, the less certain you become about the answers.” Tom Connally, U. S. Senator from Texas: “We, can’t go on supporting countries all over the world with hand-outs just because we like them—or for any other reasons.” Thomas K. Finletter, Secretary of the Air Force: “Airpower should be made ready'to bring atomic Wednesday, September 19, 1951 power to bear directly on the enemy’s ground forces.” BAKER'S MPLOYMENT AGENCY 5 e % ez |Alben W. Barkley, Vice-President of the United We note with some interest that Bill Baker, pub-| States: “No party has, or ever has had. virtue or vice.” lisher of a Ketchikan periodical called the Chronicle, | a monopoly on is showing a very neighborly concern for the jobless Lew Williams. In an editorial Monday, Baker ¢ plores job possibilities for Williams, praises his ability | Anthony Eden, former British Fortign Secretary as a newsman and suggests that work might be | “There is no alternative to the rule of law. available with one of the “axis” newspapers of the ‘Territory. i We cast no aspersions on Baker’s efforts as seif- | styled vocational guidance counselor, but think he| should be advised that Willlams is not available for | Bernard Baruch, retired industrialist, 81 y s old: “We've got two great enemies—Russia and infla- tion.” o anb at the previrittime, | Bew Willams, as| Vo1 Opeetip Trgment, fAmerlcan Federation of ¥ r | Labor: ublisher of the Wrangell Sentinel, will undoubtedly | P . | “The workers (in foreign countries) place no devote his efforts to his own business, as should | Baker. | Humorous note was Bill's observation that Lew’s activity in the publishing business “wodld keep him T B il b Commbmaar United Natiobs independent and free, which is what all good journal- Forced dn Eoraks ists desire more than anything else.” “We feel very .cnnfident we can whip%e enemy T e S SONRE |in the present battle area.” credence in speeches from ambassadors with a Wall Street background.”, \ New Policy !Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., U. S. Senator from Massa- chusetts: “We muddle along in an atmosphere of politics and In reversing its racial segregation policy, the U. | ciness as usual over here.” 8. Army has followed the lead of the other defense services, the Air Force, Nayy and Marine COrDs, | gulietin, from Information Office of United Nations, which some time ago gave up maintaining separate in Tokyo: racial units. It seems doubtful that the new policy | “The Communists have never been known to abide will cause much, if any, adverse criticism. |by an agreement if the other side was without the Mainly the Army had found by experience that | power to discourage them from violating it.” units where Negro and white troops were integrated | i) perforined more efficiently than the seg egated Negro | We don’t know what kind of association you think service and combat troops. The change, therefore,|should be formed but if there is money in it for the has been dictatec by practical as much as by psycho- | promoters we bet you can get somebody to run it. logical reasons cf considerable urgency. | 1 (Cincinnati Enquirer) As long as three years ago President Truman | The prolonged negotiations over the armistice in jssued the directive which gave rise to the Army’s|Korea makes some Americans wonder if the Com- it the President munists need time to prepare for a bigger war. Efiis Re;fiolds Gives order to abolisiz segregation. In The Viashinglon that he almost threw Leo Harvey lout of the office, and so riled Sec- Merry-Go-Round !f;;‘f’h;’{nl?.‘-mlfi‘i‘.‘;’,’-wyci.:"-‘-‘?n‘l':iTaIk on Rofary Ideals possible.” (Continued from Page One) | However, each time a government | bureau balked at Harey's terms, he would unloose the congression-| al wolves, which came swarming down on the executive branch of the government yelling monopoly and claiming that all government Ellis Reynolds, past president of the Juncau Rotary Club, gave a short talk on themeanjng of voca- tional services in the club. He poin- ted out material prcgress made in the past two centuries and said | that if ethical progress is to be orders were going to three aluln-/made it must come from each in- in their withholding' taxes every week to raise it. Furthermore, the proposed $46,000,000 to the Harvey Machine Co. of Los Ang- | eles by the RFC to make alumi- num is of the largest loans consider the present cold-war inum firms—Alcoa, Reynolds, and| dividual. period. = Kaiser. Gil Eide reported on a reception Despite this, this bonanza to Harvey was officially recommend- ed on August 28, and has only now been held up because of new information unearthed by this col- umn. This desire fo heln little busin | SIYSHOR e duneau teachers and ess and to broaden . the . present| D+ William Blanton told of new il s Present| i amps to be issued by and for semi-monopoly of aluminum was s P > 2 the use of the United Nations. the chief and. justifiable reason T. S. Batchelder, Fairbanks o why men lfke Jess Larson and Os-|, - = o f\‘_“' & “g““f‘_ $.000y car Chapman stuck with the deal. . Al pnCT BUCSy Chapman, however, almost threw | Yore Lt Cov A R Beach of the in the sponge when he discovered ENEg 4 b |ton of Salem, Ore. J. C. Dodd was Aforesald information shows not only that,the Harvey Company was recomiended by the Navy for{that his former assistant Secretary| s 2 & prosecution for sabotage during the of the Interior, Girard Davidson, inteeinped a:’ RN nempet, war, but also was in constant hot Was one of the Harvey lobbying VISITOR FROM FA_‘I'TLE water with, the Air Force. The sa- team, employed to push through Stanley H. Singer of the Whiz the $46,000,000. Catching his ex- subordinate—then working as a| special oonsultant — buttonholing officials inside the Interior De- ) by oghoegigg [0 CTTU R But the most amazing feature|y...q at the Gastineau Hotel s of these many months of dicker- S . 3, botage charge was based on Har- vey’s making of oversized gauges allegedly for the purpose of pass- ing faulty” naval shells. And al- though the charge was not prose- cuted, “Naval aughorities expressed Fish €o. of Seattle is at the Bar- anof Hotel. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA o | September 19 A. . Phiips Tom Paddock Mrs. L. R. Carrigan Owen Hales Wendell Schneider | | William Franks Mrs. R. G. Davlin Mrs. George Moore George Moore, Jr. C. W. Stevenson e o s 0 0 0 @ | L) Weather at Maska Poinfs ! Weather conditions and tempera- tures at various Alaska points also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 p.m., | 120th Meridian Time, and released ‘by the Weather Bureau are as follow Anchor: 41—Partly Cloudy Annette Island 51—Partly Cloudy Barrow 30—Cloudy | Bethel 42—Cloudy | cordova 36—Partly Cloudy Dawson 45—Partly Cloudy Edmonton 49— Partly Cloudy Fairbanks rtly Cloudy Haines —Cloudy | Havre -Rain Showers Juneau Airport 48—Cloudy Kodiak 47—Rain Kotzebue .. 32—Cleax) McGrath 48—Cloudy Nome 38—Cloudy,| Northway 33—Partly Cloudy Petersburg 45—Partly Cloudy Portland - 56—Fog Prince George 41—Partly Cloudy Seattle 49—Fog Sitka 48—Cloudy Whitehorse 43—Partly Cloudy Yakutat 44—Fog N Communily Evenfs 1 TODAY At 8 p.m.—Sewing Circle of WSCS meets at home of Mrs. Harry Hoose. At 8 pm.—Elks Lodge. At 8 pm.—Alaska Potters meet at home of Mrs. Joe Werner. September 20 At noon—Chamber of meets, Baranof Hotel. At 8 p.m.—City Council meets in chambers at City Dock. At 8:45 p.m—Juneau Singers re=- hearsal at Methodist Church. At 8 p.m.—Women of Moose to meet. At 8 p.m—Luthersi Taated’ sewnfeffit group meets at home of Mrs. Bert McDowell. | At 8 pm.—VFW Post meets in CIO hall. September 21 At noon—Soroptimists meet at Bar- anof. From 8 to 10 p.m.—Annual teachers’| reception sponsored by | Business and Professional men’s club in Gold Room, anof. t 8 wo- Bar- p.m.—Rebekah Past Noble Grand Club meets at home of Evelyn Kelly. September 22 At 2:30 p.m.—Beta Chapter Sigma Phi gives fashion show for Beh- | rends Co. in Elks ballroom. September 24 At noon—Lions Club meets at Bar- anof Hotel. At 8 p.m.—American Legion Post meets in Dugout. September 25 |'At noon—Rotary Club meets in' Baranof Hotel. . At 8:30 p.m.—Community Center night at Teen-Age Club with square dancing. | September 26 | At noon—Kiwanis Club meets at Baranof Hotel. | oo AN e | LUTHERAN SEWING GROUP MEETS THURSDAY EVENING | The Lutheran ladies sewing group meets at the home of Mrs. Bert Mc-|; | Dowell on Thursday evening at 8 | 0'clock. The evening will be spent preparing articles for a bazaar to be held Oct. 20. the opinion in writing to Washing- ton that the faulty projectiles pro- duced byaihe Harvey Company were ing was that no one inside the government ever thought to check likely tozjam guns, travel in er- With the Army, Nayy, and Air ratic courses, or explode prematur- Force regarding Harvey's wartime e performance. Nor did the Armed ely. The full-story of how the Har- vey familg.came within a hair's Services take the trouble to warn| the RFC, Interior Department, or | Defense mobilization. Had they done so, they would have discovered not only the damning facts published by this |column yesterday, but such nota- |tions as that of commander J. C. ernment loan is one of the most amazing stories of this amazing capital. ! Investing in the Democrats It began: shortly after World Arnold, USN, who was stationed War II, when by systematic con- at the Harvey plant during the tributions to the Democratic par- war: ty, the Harveys “bought in” on the party, first in California, later on the natiopal committee. They also played up Jocal demand for war factories, -thus got congressmen from California, Washington and Montana all throwing their weight around for ‘the Harvey loan. ‘The Harvey family has repeat- edly put pressure on Navy Depart-| ment inspectors and were enlu‘c!yl unethical in dealing with the Navy Department,” Commander Arnold wrote. He added that he could not induce the company to work on a| | 24-hour schedule nor on Sundays, Californid congressmen were for despite the Navy's need for shells. | the Harvey's because their plant Another significant paragraph in was located near Los Angeles.!government files is a statement Montana congressmen were for the by John T. Hughes, personnel man- | Harveys because the new alum-|ager for Harvey. Interviewed by inum plant' was to be near the | government inspectors, he stated: Hungry Horse dam in Montana.| “The Harvey family is a group And Washington congressmen were of individuals who thought they | for the Harveys because their al- | could buy anything or any person.” umina plant was to be near Se-| In the present case, some offi- attle. o cials feel that the Harvey Com- With this” backing, the Harveys pany tried to bulldoze more than | camped out in California congress- | buy their way into one of the big- | man King's office as if they owned gest loans of the cold-war period. it, became so insolent with war For the time being, however, that assets administrator Jess Larson|loan has been stopped. . “You've been making remarl decided to clean out your briefcase!” Commerce Juneau| 20 YEARS AGO froLEMPIRE | THE SEPTEMBER 19, 1931 Michael Ugrin of Juneau entered St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday. He accidentally injured his right foot. Ed R. Goldwait of Sumdum is in Juneau on business. at the Alaskan Hotel. He is staying Clarence Dunn has secured passage on the Norco for Seattle where he will resume his studies at the University of Washington. Arriving in Juneau on the motorship Norco from Wrangell were J. Nadeau, Mrs. E. Anderson, Lillian Brown, George Robbins, H. D. Campbell. Leaving for Seattle on the outbound trip of the motorship Norco were the following passengers from Juneau: Mr. and Mrs. E. Edwards, Charles Steinbeck, Victoria Steinbeck, Clarence Dunn, Norris Richard- son. Mrs. George Anderson, Vincent Anderson, Lenora Anderson, Jean | Anderson, Sylvia Anderson. Harry 1. O'Neill, prominent Corodva resident, stopped in Juneau on his way to Seattle where he will join Mrs. O'Neill. Mrs. O'Neill had been attending an American Legion convention in Detroit. A. J. McConnell, presdient of the Alaska Public Utilities at Cordova, is en route to Chicago on business. Weather: High, 53; low, 45; fair. Daily Lessons in English 3% 1. GORDON i‘ \ ! — ) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “You ought to of attended | the ps ' Say, “You ought to HAVE (or, SHOULD HAVE) attended.” | OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Referable. Pronounce with accent on first syllable, not the second. { OFTEN MISSPELLED: Encumbrance; not ENCUMBERANCE. ‘ SYNONYMS: Confidence, credence, faith, belief, trust, reliance,| ! assurance. | WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” ~Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: | SIMULATE; to assume the appearance of, without reality. “He at- | tempted to simulate illness so that he might be excused from work.” e e e e e e e e | MODERN ETIQUETTE ¥hpera re Q. On formal occasions, when many people are present, is it es- sential that any one person be introduced to every member of the group? | | A. No. An arrival may be introduced to one or two persons, or he “may be left to talk with those nearby without exchanging names. I Q. Should a person insist upon giving a tip in a restaurant that| observes a “no tipping” rule? | A. No. It is not only unnecessary to give a tip, but it is incon- siderate to the management for one to insist upon breaking rules. Q. What jewels, if any, should the bride wear for her wedding ceremony? A. Only the gift from the bridegroom. LOOK and LEARN %’.C.GORDON . R R 3 kel | i | | 1. What is the oldest park in the U. S.? | | 2. What well-known ruler during World War I had a withered | arm? b | | 3. Into what body of water does the Ganges River empty? 4. In what year did former heavyweight champion, Gene ‘Tunney, fight his last fight? | E 5. Who was the Greek equivalent of the Roman goddess, Venus? | ANSWERS: 1. Boston Common, Boston, Mass. 2. Kaiser Wilhelm, of Germany. 3. Bay of Bengal. 4. In 1928. 5. Aphrodite. ISAACS HELD IN HARMON TO TALK AT | CONTEMPT OF COURT WELFARE MEETING Murlen Isaacs was found in con- tempt of court this morning by Judge George W. Folta, in U. 8. Henry Harmon, day to attend meetings in San Francisco and Berkeley, Calif. He director of the; Department of Welfare, left Mon-| SRS I UL CISSEON | | District Court, and was commit- |ted to federal jail until payment of $300 to his former wife. The Isaacs were recently div- orced and Mrs. Evelyn Isaacs was allowed the $300 in the divorce ac- will be gone about ten days. At a Weést Coast conference of the Am- erican Public Welfare Association in. Berkeley he will give a talk on tion. fare.” Following that meeting he Through her attorney, Robert|will attend a regional conference Boochever, Mrs. Isaacs filed a of administrators in San Francis- show cause action in court. co. [aTP [TlHo/RE B IO (K [A] B Crossword Puzzle BORNOONONE (00 | . | [EIL [AINJS | ACROSS 35. Large net N| | 1 crafty 36 Ocean - E (P! |70 Purloined 3% Medieval clock | 43, Bright red 38. Perform | 14, Blasting 39, Acute .explosive = 41 Wondering fear 5. Lamb’s pen 43. Dross of a name metal 16. Black bird -~ 44. 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