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The Valley settler., 1948-04-16
DAWN Cf DAY M WED CCNTOl

D.. C. J. Willard, profes sor of agronomy at Ohio SGato told the Aricul tural I.secticide and LN,.Gicide association at their seni-an- nual meeting in Washington, 0.C., that Chom- icals bringing "the daWn Of a new day in weed control"
 He says nIn.e three great enemies or the cron producer are weeds, insects and n1ant dis oases---and weeds cause more loss than eithe;' Of the others.h The new 2,4-D treatment is being used es- pecia1ly in the crons where interti1lage
 is impossible, and where lack Of cultivation permits acculul ation of weed seeds. Ac- tua1 field increases reported range from 0 to 67 per cent. Tr.is means more food and less weeds.
 D-. Willard stated that TT is is merely the dawn. IE.e future will see chemical control Of a very large proportion Of our plant pests as a greatly reduced e2o7enditure of human 1abor.n
The Valley settler., 1948-04-16
DAIRY D.E7AU

DNIKY DIAM Frora the I:aroh 18th issue Of the rrashi,-ton F1rjer re pass on to you the following: T. . COY is mil1ed but once daily she pro- duces less than half as much milk as when milked twice a day. -hen m11ked three lines daily there is on the average an increase Of Is per cent over two daily nilkings.
 Then milked four ines a day another 10 per cent increase in experienced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-01-29
Wright to Be Speaker
|At Air Institute Dinner

T. p. Wright, who recently an
nounced his resignation as Civil
Aeronautics Administrator, will dis
cuss 1.-THE Role of Government in
Promoting Civil Aviation" at a din.
ner at pm. tomorrow, marking the
close of the 1913 Air Transportation
Institute at American University.
The dinner will be held in the
officers club at Fort Leslie j. Nc
Nair. the old Army War College.
Paul P. Douglass, president of the
university, will award certificates tt
Is members of the class who have
completed a three-week course in
air transportation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-01-29

Elmer Ws,s Ne xanss, 81 1 M,. st. NV and
Peggy shealy. IS, 1919 PENNSYLVANIA
H., H ssss u Il fsia }} gs.s
and Marion rooney. 81. 81 1875 Taylor ST.
NV.
rrsa as. B s9es.r % ls4s Park r. and
nsRs:s s.Ss$aS 2sx J; ~
Rarfara lie Guine. 10, 4i9 End st. ne.
and Euniee Goodman. Il. i4ss Morse
Marvin stock, %, Fort Belveir, Va, and
Mary Sheck.es, Is: e Aalaexandria; Va.
Donald Porter, 81 SO Rhode Island ave
T n;wn and nd. Noyella Cook. Al, Ill Rhode
ana Elizabeth LAWN g. e castleburEy;.
and CARRIE Tiimar. e. 54 ase Nash "a hs s.
Augustus paye. II. q; e. NJ st, s.x., and
jeremiah Litties, ~. 47s St. s.w.. and
,usa Rsss4sssn 4s ssa ~
45, both Of 0l3 W st. NV.
Warren johnson, %, 2106 MARYLAND ave.
NE, and Harriet Saunders, %. 1913 5Sth
st. ne.
Joseph Thomas, jr., 81, 1924 R st. NV.
and Virginia Clinton, 20, 2705 Stanton
Henry Peoples. %, 4sS Franklin st. NV,
and Ella Jones. 10. 1855 Frederick
James johnson; 80 g, zssn,a7 o Va, and
Aleidss Sibaia, 80, Harrington Hotel, and
Yolanda Alyarado, %, New York City;
Albert Paggett, ir, "a, 10 st. NV, and
willie Abney. IS. 1855 9th st. NV.
William Howells, 21. Silver Spring, Md.
and Shirley Sharpless, 20. 5737 9th st..
NV.
Gilbert Tauscher. jr. 21, Chevy Chase, Md,
and Dorcas Jones, 81, Cleveland.
and Jacaueline Loretta Cox, 20, 3055
Que ST. Sc.
'a@ boh h0e Of e aailatin an st. h niW
Claude Wade, "a, and Hannah Slaughter,
80. both of Arlington, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-01-29
PERSONAL GOODS

Sterling Comb and File Red Leather Case *420 1884
Leather Fupack Cigarette Cases, gold corners $40 1854
Red Leather Jewel Boxes ~ $50 495
Suntan Cowhide Fitted Clothes Brush 1890 $500 *4H
Brown Leather Scrapbook ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS $50 6.9S
Clear Plastic Comb Brush and Mirror Sets 1926 6.9S
Simulated Leather Makeup Boxes
assorted colors ~iO.OO *79S
suntan Cowbde Fitted Dressing Case $500 *11s4
EngIsb pieskin ItiIiv Case 1880 1880
Suntan Cowhde Fitted Makeup Boxes 1000 *14S4
Makeup Boxes, Suntan cowhide leather $500
fitted with Doleith Cosmetics 5000 $500
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-01-29
Marriage License
|AppIicutions

Under D. c. laDs, couples must
apply for a marriage license on
one day, tDait three ful days and
recetDe the license on the Nth
day. Sundays and holidays are
counted the same as other days.
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04
Juneau Gets
 Coast Guard

Washington (P) - Secretary of the Treasury Snyder said this week the Coast Guard will re establish separate Coast Guar d Dis trict for Alaska.
 During the war such a district was maintained in Ketchlkan.
 Headquarters for the new A. laska (17th) District will be Ju- neau MT. Snyder said board of Coast Guard officers recom- mended Juneau as the site after an inspection last summer and because Juneau seats Alaska s government and is headquarters for most United States agencies and bureaus.
 Robert Jernberg. member of 3 man Ketchlkau delegation, said his group will try to get the decision set aside.
 Ketchikan was hopeful the district headquarters would a. gain be there.
 Coast Guard officers said 17 officers and 32 enlisted men will be sent to Juneau to make up the district headquarters staff. Operations forces will remain a. bout as they were when Alaska was part of Seattle district.
 Juneau (R)- Plans are under consideration for partially fnan. cing the $35O,OO0 District Head quarters building in downtown Juneau for the Coast Guard, tn ongh a combination stock and bond sale in the next 30 days The plans were discussed at a Chamber of Commerce mass meeting
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04
Strike Ends Officially But Tie-up Continues
BUkLE EN

San Francisco (R)- The ma" ritime tie.up may be prolonged by an angry jurisdlctional dis pute.
 Harry 1 Lundeberg, head oi the AFL Sailors Union of the Pacli- jc, declared bIuntly that the sea- men wouldn't man the ships un tii ship owners resolved jurisdie" tionaI matters regarding the AFL sailors. fSee third para graph below, Ed.)
 CIO Iongshoremen threatened to sue the sailors union Ii the strike is prolonged. Lundeberg said the ship owners had asked for meeting at 2 pm Friday and he accepted
 In Seattle, the Alaska Steam" ship Co said no announcement of sailing plans or dates could be made until the sailors dls~- pute is settled.
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04
Al Rhodes Still Lost

No trace had been found, late yesterday, of Al Rhodes, 39, To- cal Diesel mechanic, who has haen missing since last Wednes. day plight.
 MT. Rhodes was officially reported as missing on Monday, the marshal's office said
 He was last seen passing the Club Liquor store around 1l:30 m on Nov. 24, apparently on his way to the boat, Tippy, at the Standard Oil float. He had been staying aboard the boat, owned by Tommy Clampffer, during the winter.
 Mir. Rhodes, who formerly worked for the KEA, is 6 feet
  1k inches tall, weighs between l70 and 180 pounds, has blue eyes and dark mustache. His hair is beginning to turn grey and he wears 1t combed straight back.
 The missing man was born in Juneau, where his mother now lives
 Anyone having information regarding Mir. Rhodes is asked to contact the marshal's office.
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04
Ladd Field Suffers Loss From Fire

Fairbanks tR)--Fife destroy ed 8 garage and damaged the headquarters building at Ladd Field.
 An exploding heater started the blaze. Five fremen from Ladd Field were seriously frOst- bitten fighting the blaze in 40 below weather.
 Brigadier General Dale V. Gaffney said it was impossible to estimate the total damage but thought it. would be heavy.
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04
Madsen Shows Bear Film

Color movies taken by Ali Madden of 8 bear hunt on Kod. iak Island and a short film of big game hunting in Africa were shown the Rotary Club at it's Tuesday meeting
 Walt Muller was initiated in to the club and Larry Wodlinger was welcomed back after a long absence. Guests at the meeting were Ali Madsen, Bob Achessn and Pat Lynch.
 Also present was Capt Sylvius Gazse, former Rotary member. Capt Gazze has been assigned to one of the new aircraft car rsers and will be leaving Kodiak soon President J. H Marts eK pressed regret that Capt. Gazze was leaving, but congratulated him on receiving his new eom- aasnd
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04
Post Office Jam Expected Soon

The local post office will be bulging at the seams from ln' coming mail and packages about 8 week from now. Thee boat loads of mail are expected before December Is, and the usual last minute mailing will be heavy, Postmaster Maurice Briggs pre- dicted this week.
 Until yesterday, the usual a. mount of Christmas packages addressed to the outside has been light, but as usual it will pick up around Christmas, Mir. B iggs expects
 "It would certainly help 8 lot and would be appreciated if peo- pie would mall their packages now and call for their packages as soon as we have them out" '" Mr. Briggs added.
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04
Two Hearings Are Postponed

The nearing of the City of Kodiak vs George Kappos, set for Dec. l, has been postponed until the return of Mayor Lee c. Bettinger who was sub .poenaed as witness, City MaGistrate Myrna Perkins said yesterday.
 The hearing in the case of Tom Nelson vs Sid Old set for today, has been postponed until the Anchorage attorneys repre-. senting the two men are able to finish current business there and come to Kodiak
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04
Former Marine
 Works For KnudSen

Tommy Renshaw, formerly in the Marines here, return d to Kodiak Thursday to work for Knudsen's Fountain.
 Tommy flew here from sunny California and immediately went to work shoveling snow.
 He was discharge1 from the Marine Corps in September, and visited his family Tn Huntington Park, Calf before leaving for Kodiak
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04
Late Bulletins By Associated Press

Berlin (P)- Russia announc. ed the formal recognition of the communist rump government Tn Berlin. It is seen as further step toward dividing the city. German communists clashed with political opponents and po- ice at the western Berlin pol tic- al rally It was the sec nd suc- cesslve nIght of such violence
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04

San Francisco (R)-The west coast strike is over.
 It ended officially at noon yesterday The hour for ending the second longest waterfront strike in the west coast history was set informally by the strik- ing unions.
 The first ships of the mex chant fleet Tn San Francisco Bay are exL Lected to sail within four days provided non-striking AFL sailors can settle with shipowD- CTS on demands of certain Julis- dicti nal qua ant ees.
 The agreement was reached Friday with the last of five strik- Ing maritime unions to end the strike
 Omar Hoskins, federal concili, ator, sad the ClO radio opera tors and Pacific American Ship owners Association came to terms after an all night session. Both s des held ratification mee- tings yesterday.
 The Radio Operators ne@ contract is for 3 years It also provides for l0% pay increase, bringing the basic frerghter wage from $295 to $325 monthly The operators will receive pay for shifting ships in pot.
 Earlier. 4 out of 5 maritime unions involved in the strike reached an agreement with the employers All 5 agreed to stert work today on Christmas caF- goes destined for Honolulu and Manila.
 ,CIO marine cooks and stew ards agreed on a tentative 3 year contract, Independent Marine Bremen announced the approv al of their contract Friday. CIO engineers and longshoremen also announced reaching an agree meat.
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04

P. J. Watkinson sold Lot 4 Block 6 to Mir. and Mrs. Kelly Simeonoff md issued warranty deed for the pronerty,
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04
Washington, D.C.(P)-Presi-

Washlngton, D.C. (FJ-Presl- dent Truman is making no change in his cabinet at this time. But he IS reserving the right to shuIfIe the cabinet at any time, he told 8 press confer ence yesterday at the White House.
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04

Honolulu (R)-The first Northwest passenger flight from Seattle to Honolulu arrived yes- terday.
Kodiak mirror., 1948-12-04

Ben Kraft rtlrned Thursday from several weeks outside on business.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1948-05-15

1t takes only eight minutes to attach tho
Dearborn Lift Type Rear Attached Mower
to the Ford Tractor. In less than eight min
utes it can be detached. The tractor is then
available for my other job.
For instance, it takes less than half an
hOur to space the tractor wheels, only one
minute more to attach the Dearborn CuL
~tivator and be ready to cultivate.
When this Dearborn Mower is attached
to the Ford Tractor you nave the handiest
outfit for moving hay you ever saw.
There's nothing for you to do except drive
the tractor and lift and lower the cutter
bar. Lifting and lowering is easy 80. you do
it with the Hydraulic Touch Control lever.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1948-05-15

Lifting and lowering Of
implements is done any
where, any time by merely
touching the hydraulic
control lever. Ne strain
ing, ne Juggling.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1948-05-15
THIS FULLY.M MOUNTED MOWER
Attaches in 8 MINUTES

Ball-bearing type steering and duo-servo
brakes make tho Ford Tractor easy to
maneuver. Since the mower turns with the
tractor . not . few feet back as do
wheeled models you can cut sharp,
clean corners, or quickly back into out-of-
the-way spots.
The Ford Tractors 4-wheel design and its
low center of gravity make it especially
useful for moving hillsides. 1t is ideal for
pasture Improvement
With a Ford Tractor and Dearborn Now
err you can get a hay crop down or . cut
weeds in time without tying up equipment
unduly. Ask your nearby Ford Tractor
dealer to prove it right on your farm. |
Evening star., 1948-01-18
Clark Recalls Ideals
OF Gen. Lee in Plea
|For Marshall Plan

Attorney General Clark. asking
support Of the Marshall Plan for
Europe, yesterday likened its ideals
to those of Robert E. Lee in his
efforts to bring peace and good
will" throughout the South after
the Civil War.
If Marshall Plan" had been
available to the South after that
war, he told the Daughters Of the
Confederacy, peace and understand.
ing would have come about sooner
than 1t did," and reconstruction
would have been speeded.
He spoke at ceremonies cominem-
Grating the birthday anniversary of
Gen. Lee before the Lee statue in
Statuary Hall in the Capitol Build
ing. The anniversary is tomorrow,
but the ceremonies were held yester-
day.
THE problems before Europe to-
day." Mr.. Clark declared, "are the
same problems that faced the South
after that war. The South, too, had
its displaced persons, freed slaves
with no means of livelihood, no
work, no food, no clothing. Today
Europe has its displaced persons,
its reconstruction problems.
Lees Message Cited.
Europe needs the same message
Gen. Lee gave to the South, the
speaker said, go back to your plows,
work for peace. work for under
standing. work for good will"
The Attorney General referred
to the fact that both Gen. Lee and
Secretary of State Marshall had
scholastic background in Lexining-
ton, Gen. Lee as president of Wash
ington College, which became Wash
ington and Lee University, and Gen.
Marshall at Virginia Military Insti-
| tute.
Gen. Lee was eulogized by Mr..
Clark mot only as a great South
erner, but great American"
The Attorney General was intro
duced by j. w. Rixey Smith, pres
ident of the Virginia State Society
of the District. Miss Liza Ellen
Carpenter, president OF the District
Division, United Daughters of the
Confederacy, which sponsored the
ceremonies, presided.
Wreaths Put on Statue.
Wreaths were laid at the foot of
the Lee statue by Mrs. Frank
Fischer, first vice president of the
District UDC, and her 4-year -old
daughter, Frances Jean: Miss Rita
L. Watts, president of the Children
of the Confederacy Chapter, and
Mary Grace Quinter, 5, for the Vir-
ginia Society.
The invocation and benediction
were pronounced by the Rev. DR..
Edward Hughes Pruden, pastor Of
First Baptist Church.
The pledge of allegiance to the
flag and a salute to the confederate
flag were led by Mrs. Clara Gaines
Fulton, historian of the District
UDC.
Evening star., 1948-01-18

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made easy by renting a room.
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by advertising in The Star.
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Evening star., 1948-01-18
Mussey Tent to Meet

The Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent
No. /, Daughters Of Union Veterans
of the Civil War. will hold Its
monthly meeting at 8 pm. tomor-
row in the tent headquarters. 2ol5
Massachusetts, avenue NV. Miss
Alice Lippold will preside.
Evening star., 1948-01-18

ATTORNEY GENERAL HONORS ROBERT E. LEE-Attorney
looks a the statue Of Gen Robert Lee in the
Ospo spoke at the sponsored by the
United Daughters Confederacy yesterday to honor the
leaders birthday With him are deft Francis Jean
Fischer 3720 Connecticut NV, and Mary Grace
cuinter, Of 1os Sycamore street. Chevy Chase. Nd
Star Sta6 Photo.
Evening star., 1948-01-18

Automotive Group to Elect
The Washington Automotive
Trade Association will elect five new
officers and three new directors at
dinner meeting at s pm. tomor-
row at the Hotel 24O0.
Evening star., 1948-01-18

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Evening star., 1948-01-18

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Evening star., 1948-01-18
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Evening star., 1948-01-18

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The Nome nugget., 1948-05-07
SCHOOL NOTES
JUNIOR-SENOR PROM SKED FOR TONIGHT

Some of the boys, who enjoy skiing and tobogganing. spent the week end in the mountains north of Nome. They all reported a very pleasant adventure with future plans in mind.
 A beautiful card portraying the giant redwood trees of California has been received from Betty Blak- eley a former student of Nome High School. She is having a won derful time seeing real trees and other growing things. They were passing through Crescent City on their way to Oakland, California.
 The Junior-Senior Banquet held at the Pioneer Hall on Thursday evening, May 9th, was a great sue cess and very pleasant occasion. The tradition of the two classes feasting together before their sep aration is a cherished occasion.
 The Junior-Senior Prom will be held tonight, May 7th, in a beauti- fully decorated gymnasium. The Juniors have worked hard to make it a SuccesS.
 The eclipse of the sun begins at 3:37 pm. on Saturday, May 9th, and ends two hours and minutes later at 5:41 pm. A smoked glass for observing the eclipse can be made by holding a piece of glass in the flame of a burning candle
 Eclipse seasons are about 17G days apart. It is therefore easy tC
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-07
ALASKA BUSH PILOTS GET NEW CAB. RULING
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 regard as being in conformity with the regulations are flights made for such purposes as sport fish ing, hunting, or sightseeing or to carry or supply trapperS, prospec- tors, fur buyers, miners, salesmen, or cannerS, and other flights to uninhabited places, or places us ually not receiving service by a carrier holding certificate of public convenience and necessity. The Alaska Pilot-OWner carrier is precluded from operating be- tween points on any route on which carriers holding certificate of public convenience and nec- essity undertake to provide ser vice on an aggregate of three or more scheduled flights weekly. Provision will be made for such reporting by these carriers that the nature and scope of their op- erations can be constantly policed by the Boards Alaska office.
 The Alaska Pilot-OWner must file an application and hold let ter of registration (Alaska) before engaging in such transportation. The exemption will be in force un- til September 30, 1949.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-07
Warne Says Alaska Population Will Triple In 5-Years

JUNEAU, - R) - William Warne, assistant secretary of the interior, said yesterday the de- partment expects to see the pop ulation of Alaska trippled in the next five years.
 Warne left for Ketchikan, plan ming to visit Alaska Indian vill- ages enroute. He will arrive at Ketchikan Saturday.
 Warne was here to conduct hearing on the request of the military forces for an extensive network of bases in the Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-07
Friday. May ,. ls4s
Capt. Comp Joins Alaska Navy Staff

SEATTLE, - P) Capt. C. O. Comp, newly appointed chief of staff to rear admiral A. E. Mont gomery, commander of the north west sea frontier, was among the passengers on the steamer Den ali when the Alaska Steamship Company vessel sailed yesterday for Alaska. Captain Comp, ac- companied by Mrs. Comp, is on his way to Admiral Montgomery's headquarters at Kodiak.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-07

surance provision IS that of re- conversion unemployment bene- fits for seamen under the aus pices of the War Shipping Ad- ministration. This is a compara- lively new insurance feature in- augurated last July for a two year period. Benefits paid by the Territory, likewise reimbursable by the government, amounted to slightly over one thousand dollars during the first three months of l948.
 JObleSS insurance payments am ounted to a total of Sl,008,000 in all categories for l947, Shel- don said, and this represented an increase of 55 per cent over 1946. So far this year nearly S900,000 has already gone into the trade channels of the Territory, assist ing very materially in the sup port of Alaska's economic life by the maintenance of purchasing power of those who are unem- ployed through no fault of their own. The fund was created by the 1887 legislature for this pur- pose-to provide for the unem- ployed worker and his family in periods of economic insecurity due to involuntary unemploy- ment.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-07

predict future eclipses. Count for ward on the calendar l73 days and the closest new moon there will be an eclipse. Thus there will be another eclipse on Nov. l, 1948. The eclipse will then be visible only in the southern hemisphere because both the sun and moon will be south of the equator on that particular day.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-07
BOYD HAYWOOD IS ILL IN ARMY HOSPITAL

Boyd HarWood, of the Nome Drug Store, is in the Army Hos pital for medical attention.