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ADyERTIsEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed bids will be received nj the Office of the City Clerk, Juneau, Alaska. until 400 P. M., July g. 1948, for the construction of side walks and other street improve ments on the Federal Building and Library Building sites. Plans and specifications may be obtained at the office of the City Engineer.
 The City of Juneau reserves the right to reject and or all bids and to waive informalities. J. L. MCNAMARA, City Engineer.
 First publication, June 29. 1948.
 Last publication, June 30. 1948.
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 Mrs. Floyd Bates returned home on the Princess Norah June 9.
 Miss Kay Kupybida and Miss Gail Brimhall went to Dawson, Yukon Territory, June 6 and returned to Whitehorse June 16. From there Miss Brimhall flew to Denver, Colo rado and Miss Kupybida returned to Skagway.
 Miss Lorna Hayward of Sidney, Australia. was a visitor in town June 16.
 Mir. and Mrs. James Sullivan, Fred Marlowe. Larry Sullivan and Rich ard Ramsey returned from Juneau June 18, on the Hop-a-Long. They reported a rather rough trip home.
 Johnny St. Martin left June IF to make the river trip to Dawson.
 Will Flynn made the trip to Ben Ma -Chree Wednesday and Thurs day, June 16-17.
 The Florence Circle met at the home of Mrs. P. I. Dahl Wednesday afternoon, June 16. The ladies dis cussed the proposed swimming pool and decided to support it not only financially but also with volunteer assistance as guards and caretakers. Fifteen members were present.
 Mrs. Mary Sullivan gave a recep- tion at her home at Eighth and Alaska Saturday evening, June l9, to honor her son and new daughter in-law, MT. and Mrs. James Sulli- van, who were married Tuesday eve ming in Juneau. A very large crowd of friends called during the evening to offer their good wishes to the young couple MT. and Mrs. James Sullivan are now at home in the Story Apartment at Fifth and
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glers' Cove Tuesday afternoon, June Is, where the girls made biscuits and baked them out of doors as part of their camp fire cooking pro ject. Mrs. Sheleby reported that the biscuits were most delicious and cer- tainly disappeared in a hurry.
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MISCELLANEOUS

c ss ( . "The advertisers have a ( c group of ten mineral claims ( Q immediately adjacent to a new and potentially large
 . scale operation being start ( ed by an internationally known Company. This Con- { raily is now preparing for { c large scale development. Not { Q far from both these opera { Q tions is a long established ( god producing mine. Geo. { lcgy and conditions most ( . favorable. Large scale con- { struction and road building { prccrc,.l is planned and al- {
 6 ready underway. These { claims are in the center of { o this active area. { . These desirable mineral { . claims are for sale. An ideal { investment for party or par . ties who can hold and sell . at the most desirable time. { Partnership being dissolved . is reason for selling. Q Write Box 4480, Daily En- { pire for more information.
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NewsY Notes From SkagwaY
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE

ESPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE
 SKAGWAY. Alaska, June 24- Skagway was heavily overl1ung with smoke haze several days this past week from the forest fire which started between 72 and "A mile posts on the White Pass and Yukon Rail- road tracks and has turned wide swathe through to the Highway. The work train, bridge and builders gang, and the section men worked for several days with the Canadian Army in an attempt to put the fire out.
 Friends have received word that a son was born to Mir and Mrs. Rob- ert North on June g. The baby weighed seven pounds, two ounces and has been named Dennis James. The Korths are making their home in Loveland, Colorado at present.
 John Liselle. who has been sec- ton foreman for many years with the White Pass and Yukon Rail- road. has resigned and is staying in town at present. Lewis Miller has taken his place as section foreman of the Clifton Section and Dal Bolin is foreman of Section No I.
 John Pichotta went to Juneau on business June l6, by Alaska Coas- tals.
 MT. and Mrs Paul Pearcy went to Juneau June 16, and returned home Friday, June l8, by plane.
 Mrs. Fred Marlowe returned from Juneau June l8, by Alaska Coastals. M. O'Connell went to Juneau, June l6, by Alaska Coastals. Mrs. Joseph Sheleby took the Po- laris roup of All girls to Snug
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
 All creditors of the estate of Viola D. Lane, deceased, are hereby re- quired to submit their claims to the undersigned, administrator of the estate of Viola D. Lane, deceased, at hsi office in the Valentine Build ing, Juneau. Alaska, within six months from the date hereof. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, June 29, 1948.
 HENRY RIDDEN. First publication, June 29, 1948. Last publication, June 20, l948.
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' Spring Streets.
 At the reception Mrs. Sullivan an-
 nounced that her daughter Laverne
 would be married to Mir Bob Snyder
 of Bellingham, Wash, Saturday
 evening, June 26. After making a honeymoon trip to California to
 visit MT. Snyders parents the young
 couple will make their home in
 Bellingham.
 | Mayor c. A. Carroll went to Ju- neau on business Friday, June IS, hy Alaska Coastals.
 MT. and Mrs. Elwin Dell are the happy parents of a daughter who was born at 2:30 Monday morning. The little girl who weighed seven pounds, six ounces, has been named Mary Edith. She joins a brother Ralph and a sister Dorothy Ann MT Dell is an instructor in the Skagway High School.
 Vacation Bible School opened Monday morning, June 21 The school, which is open to children be- tween the ages of to Is, had an opening attendance of 50. The' teachers will be the Rev and Mrs John Dodge, MT and Mrs. Samuel Skaff, Mrs. Roy Eagle, Mrs. George Vllesvik Mrs. Gail Budd, Mrs. O. H. Johnson, Mrs. William Finegan, Miss Phyllis Olsen and Miss Jane Stef- fen. The school will be open until July 3.
 Mrs. Art Larson gave tea Mon day afternoon, June 21, to compli- ment Mrs. c. A. Carroll and her guest, Mrs. Clifford Carroll of San Francisco
 MT. and Mrs. Dave Woodland of Alamosa, Colorado, flew to Skagway June and left Tuesday, June p, cn the Alaska. They were house. guests of MT. and Mrs Fred Enerel and MT and Mrs. Bruce Boynton
 Mrs. Clifford J. Carroll and daugn- ter Joan of San Francisco, Calf, ar rived in Skagway June 16, to visit MT and Mrs. c. A. Carroll and family They left Tuesday on the Alaska to go to Juneau. From there they plan to go to Taku Inlet where they will visit Mrs. Carroll's daugh- ter, Mrs. Douglas Blanchard, and MT Blanchard for two weeks. They will return to the States on the Princess Louise.
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More than half of Facist Italy's ships were built in Trieste and near by Monfalcone.
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of July.
 Mrs. Bruce BoynLol and Mrs. Joseph Sheleby were oo-hostesses at Ia tea Thursday afternoon, June IT, at Mrs. Boyntons home to compli- ment Mrs. Frank Munk of Napa, Calif., and Mrs. Dave Woodland of Alamosa, Colo, who are guests ot Mrs Boynton and her parents, MT. land Mrs. Enerel. The guests were Mrs. A, M. Brown, Mrs Barney An |derson, Mrs. Fred Nord, Mrs Gail Rudd, Mrs. c. J. Hoyt, Mrs. Will liam Beitinger, Mrs. Ed Hestnes and Mrs. L. McGuane.
 Mrs. Mary Heidelcerger returned Ito Skagway from Juneau, June 20, ion the Alaska Coastals and left Monday evening on the Princess Norah to go to Seattle to visit re- latiyes for the summer.
 MT. and Mrs. Harold Pribbornow and daughters Carole and Joanne re- turned home Sunday. They had been visiting MT. Pribbernow's relatives in North Dakota.
 MT. and Mrs. H. H. Davis arrived on June 16 from Victoria. MT Davis will be in the C. P. R. office in Skag- way during MT. Hal Johnston's ab- sense. He will then go to the c. P. R. Agency in Juneau next month.
 Mrs Hattie Ryan, who has been cook at White Pass Section, left on the Princess Norah June 21. William Dewar went to Juneau by Alaska Coastals June 22.
 The Blenkinsops have put vol- ley ball court in their east yard. It is proving to be most popular place and when the adults are not
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Mrs. Floyd Bates returned home on the Princess Norah June 9.
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Mrs. Samuel Skatf who, with her husband, is teaching in the Vaca- ticn Bible School will be remem- cered here as the former Miss Ryan who visited here last June. MT. and Mrs. Skaff were married June in the Trinity Lutheran Church at Bismarck, North Dakota. They will visit in Alaska until the latter part of July.
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WILLIAM WINN- Phone 234

CHANNEL view property near cor ner 9th and East. New concrete block basement laid out for ground level bedroom apartment with separate entrance. House in process of remodeling. Good lot and convenient location. Must sell, leaving town. Call Goding, Black 246. 926 If
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LOST AND FOUND

LOST: 8-ft white skiff with 3 red birds painted on bow. Phone
 748. 925 3x
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T I D E T A B L E
JUNE 30

Low tide, 2.42 am, 4.8 1t. High tide, sos am, Ill it. Low tide, 14:l5 pm, "A 1t.
 High tide, 20:41 pm, 13.9 it.
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CARPENTERS Wanted. A hours week. Phone 34. 907 If
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2-WHEEL Trailer, 4x7, $135. Port
 able washer stainless steel tub, S2O. New Kenmore tank vacuum
 attachments, $45. Green 880. 22tf
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1941 DODGE dump truck. new extra tires and wheels. R. Laugh
 lin, Aux Bay. 908 If
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l940 PLYMOUTH sedan, 1942 en-
 zine, in top condition, body fair. tires good, $475. 83 Willoughby or phone 259. 914 If
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HOTEL in good location for sale
 or lease. Ph. 187. 881 If
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DICK: Dixie and I can't forget you Everything OK. Contact me only. General Delivery. Billings.
 924 St
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FORREST Home and property, Glacier Highway. car garage
 Inquire Helen Forrest, Douglas 602. 878 If
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COMPLETE Body anG Fender Shop
 Well equipped. Reasonable. In- quire Bob-Ben Service, 93 Wil-
 loughby. 872 If
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Miss Lorna Hayward of Sidney Australia. was a visitor in town June 16.
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GUARANTEED Realistic Perman.
 ent, $7.50. aper curls, S1 up
 Lola's Beauty Shop. Phone POI. 315 Decker Way. tf
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TWO Bedroom modern furnished
 house in Waynor Addition, mod
 erately priced. Owner in hospital. Call Douglas 35 one long one snort. 924 St
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FOR RENT

KIMBELL Piano, nice condition, for rent. Phone 143 Geogre An
 derson. Wurlitzer Piano Alaskan Agent. 909 Inc
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PLYMOUTH Coupe, excellent con-
 dition. H. Vending. Phone Green 403 evenings. 923 If
Evening star., 1948-02-19
Garfield Benefit
rhe demand for reservatic

The demand for reservations for
the luncheon-fashion show which
the Ladies Aid to Garfield Memorial
Hospital is giving in the Mayfiower
Hotel ballroom next Monday, has
Mrs. John Price Wetherill, III; Mrs.
Woodson Houghton and Mrs. Walt
er w. Boyd, working on an overtime
schedule.
With Mrs. Truman the honor
guest, Mrs. Fred M. Vinson and
other wives Of officials heading the
list Of patronesses, q brilliant audi
ence Is assured. Signora Tarch-
iani, wife OF the italian Ambassador,
will be among the guests, also Mrs.
Kleinwaechter, wife of the Austrian
Minister, Mrs. Robert A. Lovett, Mrs.
John L. Sullivan, Mrs. Leverett
Saltonstall, Mrs. Owen Brewster and
Mrs. william r. Castle will watch
the imposing parade OF models
which the Washington fashion
group has arranged through the
cooperation Of nine local stores and
shops.
Mrs, Andrew Parker, benefit
chairman, announces that from now
on tickets and reservations may be
secured at the Mayflower Hotel
lobby newsstand. Entire proceeds
20 to the Cancer Prevention Clinic
at Garfield Hospital which the
Ladies Aid established and main
tains. It's a cause which merits
the support of all those in the COM
munity who know what toll
cancer takes each wear.
Evening star., 1948-02-19
Ne1V ambassador
Due Tomorrow
From Panama

The newly appointed Panamanian
Ambassador, Senm Ernesto Jaen
Guardia, is due in Washington to-
morrow. He will be accompanied by
Sonora de Jaen Guardia and their
3-year- r-old son, Ernesto, jr. The
Ambassador has been here before,
coming in the early winter Of 1941
and staying until the spring Of 1s43
when he was succeeded by Senor
Don Enrique Jiminez, now President
of Panama.
Sonora de Jaen Guardia has
many friends in Washington, where
she has lived before. She was Miss
Dolores Hass, daughter of Mrs.
Robert j. Hass and the late Mr..
Hass, and her mother and sister,
Miss Dorothy Hass, live here now.
They formerly were residents OF
North Dakota, where Sonora de
Jaen Guardia was born. She at
tended the University OF Minnesota
before coming to Washington in
1886. The marriage Of the Ambas-
sador and Sonora de Jaen Guardia
took place in Texas in l943 after
his tour of duty In the Capital had
been completed. The Sonora de
Jaen Guardia, who was hostess at
the Embassy in 1941 and 1912, now
lives in Paris. She is the former
Senorita Ana de la Guardia, a sister
of Sonora de Boyd, whose husband,
DR.. Augusta s. Boyd, was Minister
and first Ambassador In Washing
ton from Panama.
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Mrs. Truman Has Busy Days;
DIPLOMATS to Be Receiued
Bv Katharine M. Brooks

Mrs. Truman will be hostess at
another tea for heads Of diplomatic
missions at this Capital and their
wives February "a. She will receive
those who were unable to attend a
similar fete in November because of
absence from the city. Others will
be new members of the corps here,
two of them representing recently
established governments. Those
who have been invited are the Iraq
Ambassador and Nine. JaWdat, who
were in Arizona through the winter
because of the Ambassadors health,
and the Greek Ambassador and
Mime. Dendramis and the Ambassa-
dor of Pakistan, Mr.. M. A. H. Ispa-
hani, who were in New York during
the sessions Of the United Nations.
Nine. Ispahani is included in the
Invitation, but she has not joined the
Ambassador and is not expected
until late in the spring. Nine.
Panyushkin also is invited, but is
absent and probably will not be
here in time for the tea, though her
husband, the Soviet Ambassador,
will be among the guests.
The Ecuadoran Ambassador and
Sonora de Dillon and the Peruvian
Ambassador and Sonora de Ferrey-
ros will be among those who are
new in the corps. The Ecuadoran
Ambassador presented his creden-
tials the last day of the year and the
Peruvian Ambassador was received
by the President February 10.
The Burmese Ambassador and
Nine. So Nyun and the Nepalese
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weather outfit displayed by Mrs
Fred Bradley Of Michigan, who ap-
peared in black taffeta with broad
stripes of satin damaSk trimmed
with velvet and braid, lined with
crinoline and worn with a black
velvet poke bonnet.
Summer attire modelled in the
show also included dress of pink
chambray made with rounded lace
yoke, shepherdess sleeves of lace
lined with chambray and a skirt
with a ruffied train. 1t was worn
by Mrs. Brooks Hays OF Arkansas.
1t was a show worth seeing and
fun not any one privileged to at
tend should have missed. Those
enjoying it from the head table,
which was centered with q bowl of
Gala lilies and red stock, were the
officers of the club, including Mrs.
Davis, Mrs Wallace H. White, jr.;
Mrs. j. Leroy Johnson, Mrs. Albert
Thomas, Mrs. j. Harry McGregor,
Mrs. Mike Mansfield and Mrs. Anne
j. Forand. Mrs. Scrivner, fifth vice
president, was in the show.
A table also was provided for the
Membership Committee, including
Mrs. Thomas E. Martin, Mrs. Allen
j. Ellender, Mrs. Daniel A. Reed,
Mrs. Michael A. Feighan and Mrs.
lie Compte, who participated in the
Style parade,
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Judge and Mrs. Byron B. Harlan
of Washington and Dayton have
announced the engagement of their
daughter, Mrs. Eleanor Harlan
Kistner, to Mr.. Frederick E. Bat
rus, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Elias
Batrus of Chevy Chase. The we'd
ding will take place February % at
$3.50 O'Clock in All Saints Episcopal
Church
Mrs. Kistner is the widow of
Sergt. Charles Kistner, who was
killed in action over Formosa dur
ing the recent war. Her father is
Judge of the United States Tax
Court and a former member of Con-
gress from Ohio. Mrs. Kistner was
graduated from the University of
Ohio and now is teaching in the
training department of local de-
partment store.
Mr.. Batrus was graduated from
the Wharton School of Finance at
the University of Pennsylvania. He
served as captain in the Tooth In
fantry Division in France and Ger
many during the recent war. He
now is an attorney in the Post Office
Department in Washington.
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Minister and RAM Kaiser are rep
resentatives of recently established
governments who are on the in
vitation list.
Mrs. Truman and her daughter
will attend the marriage OF Miss
Anita Cajigas, daughter of DR.. and
Mrs. Tomas Cajigas, to Flying Ofh-
Ger George Lawrence Mattusch,
which will take place February %.
Miss Cajigas is being entertained
several times each day and yester-
day the bride-elect was the guest OF
honor at a luncheon and handker-
chief shower. The hostess was Mrs.
Lisle A. Smith and the party was
given in her charming country
home, Spring Glade, near Vienna,
Va.
Mrs. Smith chose golden wedding
rings for place cards and minia-
ture bride occupied the center of
the prettily appointed table. The
delicious menu was made up OF
home grown foods, products OF
Spring Glade.
The Presidents wife has a num-
Der of receptions on her schedule
including that yesterday afternoon
at 3 o'clock, when she greeted the
delegates to the National Confer
ence of the Woman's Bureau Of the
Labor Department. This afternoon
she will receive the ladies who will
attend the jackson Day dinner this
evening. The reception was planned
for those from out Of town, but local
residents also are included.
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Embassy Dinner

The Cuban Ambassador and
Sonora de Belt were hosts at one
of their very smart dinners last
evening. This envoy and his wife
have a fair for giving parties, for
getting interesting guests together
and seeing that they have good
time.
Seated at their dinner table last
night were Associate Justice and
Mrs: Stanley Reed, Senator and
Mrs. Millard Tydings, Senator and
Mrs. Brien Mcmahon, the Director
General of the Pan American Union
and Sonora de Lleras, the Assistant
Secretary of State and Mrs. Norman
Armour, former Representative and
Mrs. Charles Dewey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Kermit Roosevelt, Mrs. Warren
Delano Robbins and her sop, Mr..
Warren Delano Robbins, jr.; Mrs.
Lorraine Shevlin, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Mowrer and Mr.. Arthur VAN
denberg, jr.
The Ambassador and Sonora de
Belt are leaving today for Cuba and
will be gone from Washington for
about 10 days.
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Mrs. John d. Hayes, wife Of an
assistant pastor Of the National
Presbyterian Church of Washington
and q missionary for many years,
will address the monthly meeting
of the District intercollegiate Alum
nae Of Kappa Phi at 8 o'clock to-
night at 1474 Columbia road NV.
Mrs. Hayes and her husband were
missionaries in China from 1917 to
1941, when she went to the Philip
pines where she was later interned.
Mrs. Hayes was released in 1913,
but her husband, who was interned
in China, was not released until
1945. The couple expect to resume
their missionary work this summer.
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Dame Fashion Stages Show
Brunch at Congressional club
In Honor OF Ne1V Members
By Marsaret Germ ond

Dame Fashion took skps backward yesterday
when Congressional
pecoats and pamenterie beaded fringe cinon wedding
other articles apparel mady
fashion popularity
models passed in
The occasion brunch given the ballroom of the club
honor Of its members the reception
downstairs by Mrs Clifford Davis president of the club
Attractive of carnations the entrance
hall and the reception assembled before
the ballroom pink carnations bowls for
decorative effect
Upstairs guests filed through the kitchen served the buffet
before taking their places ballroom tables
reserved for the
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Mrs. Amy C. Weech, past presi-
dent of the Virginia Woman's
Christian Temperance Union, will
present "Recollections~ of the Life
of Frances Willard" at q meeting Of
the Central Iota Sigma WCTU at
7:45 o'clock tonight at the home Of
Miss Elizabeth Smart, 110 Maryland
avenue NE. Miss katharine Whitley
and Mrs. Charles Arthur also will
take part in the program.
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|CbeDy Chase Group
calls for Repeal
of Margarine Tax

The repeal Of current taxes on
oleomargarine was urged by the
Woman's Club OF Chevy Chase In
. resolution yesterday which also
called for the exemption of marga-
rine from any tax.
The action was taken st the
clubs monthly meeting which tea-
tured an address by Mrs. j. M. Daw-
son, lecturer and religious leader,
on Building World Brotherhood"
Special arrangements also were
made yesterday for members Of the
club to have chest x-rays made
during the afternoon. A portable
machine was sent from the Mont
gomery County tuberculosis Asso-
citation and approximately 800 men,
bers were X-rayed.
Mrs. Alton Grinnell, chest X-ray
chairman Of the club, and Mrs.
John w. Martin, welfare chairman,
made arrangements for the x
rays. Association ofl1cials hope
that other women's organizations
will make similar arrangements.
The resolution on margarine called
the present tax unusual and un-
warranted" and asserted that it
works q financial hardship on those
least able to pay the current price
of butter" It also pointed out that
the coloring Of margarine imposes
an extra tax "for no reason at all
except to provide butter \ sales
preference not provided any other
food"
Introduced by Mrs. Samuel A.
Towne, assistant chairman of the
Resolution and Legislation Commit
tee, the resolution will be sent to
members OF Congress representing
the 9Th district Of Maryland and
Representative Mitchell, Republican,
of Indiana, who is sponsoring legis-
lation for the repeal Of taxes on
margarine.
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plished far more In international
cooperation In the first operational
year Of 1947 than has ever been ac-
hieved in any like period since the
world began"
For the most part, he said, this
accomplishment has been effected
by unanimous agreement OF the 81
member nations. The recent ses-
sion of the General Assembly
adopted 90 resolutions, dealing with
a wide diversity of subjects, and no
fewer than "a were passed without
opposition, he pointed out. All but
two of the remainder had 10 or
fewer than, 10 nations recorded
against them, he added, and all but
one received a majority Of more
than two-thirds.
II ieave it to you to compare
this record of concerted action with
the performance of national legis-
lative bodies generally" he COM
mented.
Referring to the serious dificul-
ties that have beset the organiza-
tion, Mr.. Price emphasized that
these controversies were not crea-
ated by the U. N. and that some
date back many generations.
Every package arrives at Lake
Success bearing somebody's label
Too hot to handle" he added.
Mr.. Price, who headed the Wash
ington Bureau Of the Associated
Press for number Of years and
later served as wartime director
Of censorship, found many friends
In the audience. He was intro
duced by the club president, Ruth
Cowan, a member Of the local AP
stan, and guests included william
L.. Beale, jr., news editor Of the
AP Bureau.
Mrs. Price also was an honor.
guest at the luncheon. which was
held at the Mayf1ower Hotel.