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The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-02-27
The W ashington Merry Go Round
fCopyripht. 1880. by Bell Syndicate. Incl
 By DREW PEARSON

fCopyrirht. 1880. by Bell Syndicate. Inc.'
 By DREW PEARSON
 Editors note: Drew PearsOn's column tO6ty takes the form Of letter to Secretary of State Dean AchesOn on the all-import- ant question of peace in the at omic- ydrOgen race with Rus Sia.)
 Honorable Dean AcheSOn, Secretary of State, Wash, D. c. Dear Dean:
 I have been thinking of you a great deal lately-thinking of the very unfair criticism heaped upon
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-02-27
FEBRUARY 2s
WEATHER REPORT

} WEATHER REPORT , In Juneau-Maximum 35; minimum '31.
 , At Airport-Maximum 35; , minimum 30.
 |. 20 R E c A s T
 , Juneau and vieioisyb , Cloudy with occasional , light snow flurries tonight , and Tuesday. Lowest temper , atures tonight about 33, , highest Tuesday near 38. . PR ClPlT A T Q N
 . tPast 24 hours ending 7;3o m. todss l, City of Juneau-.02 inches;
 , since Feb. l-3.l4 inches; , since July 1-5825 inches.
 , At Airport-Trace;
 , since Feb. 1-2.08 inches;
 . since July 1-38:.51 inches. |
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-02-27
SEATTLELITE HERE

Peggy Penrose of Seattle is guest at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-02-27
CONTRACT TALKS RECESSED

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27-R- Soft coal contract negotiations to- day were recessed Indefinitely but the government kept both parties subject to call for further talks on one hours notice.
 Presidential fact-finder David L Cole said both sides felt it would
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Laurel outlook., 1950-05-10
Civil Service Seeks
Carpenters, Painters

Federal civil service announces
examination for permanent proba-
tional appointment to the positions
of carpenter and painter in the
veterans administration, Great
Falls air force base and other fed
eral government agencies in the
state of Montana.
Persons who desire permanent
appointments will have an oppor-
tulnity to file for a civil service
examination leading to probational
appointment with permanent clas-
sified civil service status in these
positions in the veterans admins
tration center, Fort Harrison,
Great Falls air force base, and
other federal government agencies
in the state of Montana.
The entrance salary in these po-
sitions is $4,000 per year or $1.40
per hour.
Applicants for this examination
will be graded on the basis of their
experience and training. No writ
ten test is required.
Applicants must be between the
ages of 1S and 62, except that
these age limits may be waived
for veterans and under certain
conditions for war service indefi-
mite employees.
Further information on this ex-
ami:ation and the necessary appli-
cation forms for applying may be
obtained from the board of U. S.
civil service examiners, veterans
administration center, Fort Harri-
son; the secretary, board of U. S.
civil service examiners, Great Falls
air force base.
Laurel outlook., 1950-05-10
HENRY FLAGLER
PASSES MONDAY
Services Conducted Wednes-
day At Settergren's Chapel;
Burial In Laurel Cemetery

Henry Flagler, 57-year-old resi-
dent of 319 Fifth avenue, died
Monday morning in a Billings hos
pital where he had been a patient
since last Tuesday, when he suf-
fered stroke. He never regainei
consciousness.
Mr.. Flagler was born Feb. %,
1898, in Dittle, Russia, the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Flagler. He
married Elizabeth Krieger in Dit
tie, April 20, 1912, and they came
to Custer the same year. In 1923
they moved to Belfry and later to
Bridger. Mr.. Flagler had been a
farmer. In 1885 he retired from
farming and took up carpentry.
In 1888 they moved to Laurel.
Survivors are the widow, two
daughters, Mrs. John Roth of Park
City and Mrs. David Mill of Bill
lings; three sons, Henry Flagler,
Laurel outlook., 1950-05-10
Miss Pearsall, Jack
Butke Are Married
In Billings Church

In an evening ceremony at the
First Congregational church in Bill
lings Saturday, April 29, Miss
Jeanne Pearsall of Billings, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Gaylord Pear
sail of this city, and Jack D. Butke,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A.
Butke, also of this city, were mar
ried. Rev. T. F. Rutledge Beale Of
ficiated at the double-ring cere-
mony.
The couple were attended by Mr..
and Mrs. AL Guidice, sister and
brother-in-law of the bride.
Guests were the immediate fami-
lies of the bride and groom.
For her wedding Mrs. Butke
wore a royal blue suit with pink
accessories, her flowers were pink
roses. Mrs. Guidice wore a navy
and white suit, navy accessories
and red roses.
A reception followed at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Guidice.
The couple are making their
home in Laurel where Mr.. Butke
is employed.
Laurel outlook., 1950-05-10
The News
of Laurel
mlnInzHgEllnlIIHlr IHlrnNHInnlzuI Inllu unNnT

When chapter B, P. E. O., met
Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Leon Foote, Mrs. c. A.
Cromwell presented a program on
the opera "Lohengrin" by Richard
Wagner. Following Mrs. Crom-
wells resume of the story of the
opera, Mrs. Harry Smart sang
three selections taken from it. She
was accompanied by Mrs. Winona
Denny who also played the "Wed-
ding March, as a piano solo.
Members received year books and
plans were made to observe the
chapters anniversary at a dinner
meeting, May II, at the home OF
Mrs. B. A. Sherrow, with Mrs. l.
N. Smith as cohostess.
Mrs. A. j. Motzko entertained
the Jolly Workers club Wednesday
evening. About II were present.
Mrs. Hazel Harden presided at the
meeting. Plans were made to meet
May II at the home of Mrs. Luella
Behm.
Laurel outlook., 1950-05-10
SPORTS I
By Lowell Anderson
LAUREL TO HOLD
TRACK MEET SATURDAY

Laurel will be host to a six-team
invitational track meet Saturday.
The meeting will be held on the
Laurel oval, starting at 1870 p. IN.
Schools who accepted their invita-
tions to the meet are Hardin, Big
Timber, Columbus, Park City,
Worden, and Joliet.
Laurel placed fourth in the Mid
land Empire track meet held at
Rocky Mountain college last Sat-
urday. Laurel scored one point dur
ing the day, and that was fourth
place in the high hurdles by Ted
Dolechek. Last year, Laurel was
co-champion of the same meet, but
Coach Roberts expressed satisfac-
tion in the meet results, since the
Laurel thinclads have not had an
opportunity for outdoor workouts
since April %.
Laurel outlook., 1950-05-10

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E. Trove of For
syth were luncheon guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Donald Hoppel on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Chamberlin
received word this week that their
granddaughter, Miss Jackie Bras
well, 17-year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Foy Braswell, received
superior rating in voice at the all
state music meet in Missoula last
week. Jackie, who formerly lived in
Laurel, is a junior in the Glen
dive high school. Of the II stu
dents in the state who received this
rating, two were from Glendive.
Mrs. Alvin Shaffer has an
nounced that those wishing to at
tend the summer work shop spon-
sored by the p. T. A. at the East
ern Montana College of Education,
May II and 13, may obtain trans
portation by contracting Mrs.
Strand. The group plans to
leave Laurel at HAS on Friday.
Mrs. Donald Hoppel entertained
her bridge club Wednesday. After
a dessert luncheon, prizes were
won by Mrs. John Tubman, Mrs.
Fred Scheidecker and Mrs. Leon
ard Cantrell. Slam prize also went
to Mrs. Tubman.
Mr.. and Mrs. James l.. Baker are
the parents of a son born in Bill
lings Monday, May 8.
Laurel outlook., 1950-05-10
LAUREL MEN To
RECEIVE HONORS

At a public meeting at p. m.
Saturday, May 13 at the new
Shrine temple in Billings, DR.. d. A.
Nottingham and Clyde A. Crom-
well of Laurel, who were formerly
members of the DeMolay at Havre
and Ardmore, Oklahoma, respec-
lively, will be honored by the
grand council of the Order OF De-
Molay by having conferred upon
them the DeMolay Legion OF
Honor.
The DeMolay Legion of Honor
is conferred upon these men for
their outstanding efforts in behalf
of their professions and their un-
ceasing devotion to community
service. This honor has been given
to but a small percentage OF the
millions of former DeMolays and
brings to three who have received
it in Laurel.
The degree team who will confer
this degree in behalf of the grand
council are members of the Bill
lings priory of the DeMolay Le-
gion of Honor. Those who will
compose the team will include
Chandler Cohagen, past grand
master of the grand council of the
Order of DeMolay and a member
from Montana, as grand COM
mander in the east, Howard Gim-
berling, grand commander in the
west; Paul North, grand COM
mander in the south; Harold
Frazer, grand chaplain. The grand
preceptors are Wayne Hageman,
Ed Mowery, Larry Cooper, George
Gloege, Ed Biggerstaff, E. A. Bar
nett, and B. A. Higgenbotham.
The above members of the De-
Molay Legion of Honor represent
DeMolay chapters in the following
cities: Billings, Great Falls, Boze-
man, Havre, and San Diego, Calf.
The comforting of the above hon
orary degrees will climax a day
long DeMolay conclave in Billings
at which all Montana chapters will
be represented and at which a
large delegation of DeMolays from
the Norman C. Johnston chapter
at Laurel have planned to attend.
The comforting of this degree will
be the only session of the conclave
open to the general public and it
is urged that many will attend
from Laurel.
Laurel outlook., 1950-05-10
Former Presidents
OF VIEW. Auxiliary
Meet and Form Club

Mrs. Harriet Bliss, first presi-
dent of the ladies' auxiliary of
Billy Price post, Veterans of For
eign Wars, entertained the other
past presidents Friday evening. A
club of past presidents, II in num-
Der, was formed.
Mrs. Bliss was elected president;
Mrs. Julia Phillips, secretary
treasurer, and Mrs. Gertrude Bur-
dett, courtesy and publicity. The
club will meet the first Friday
evening of each month at 8 o'clock.
Because the department meeting
dates will be June / to A, the next
meeting will be a picnic at the
home of Mrs. Burdett June 9 at
Z p. m.
USE OUTLOOK WANT ADS
Laurel outlook., 1950-05-10

Jr., route 1, Billings, Reinhold of
Laurel and Alex of Worland, Wyo.,
and IA grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted
Wednesday at p. m. at Setter
gren's chapel and burial was in the
Laurel cemetery.
Laurel outlook., 1950-05-10
NOTE CHANGE IN SCHEDUL
OF SHOWS

Due to the days becoming
longer, which forces us to start
our first show later each week,
making our second show out
around 2 A. NJ, we have changed
our schedule as follows:
Monday thru Friday we will
run a show and a half. First
show, 8:15; second show, 1890.
Short subjects only.
Last complete show, 9 P. NJ.
Saturday and Sundays Two
complete shows.
The above schedule will start on
Monday, May Is.
Laurel outlook., 1950-05-10
Yellow is Sunny

Psychological tests prove yel-
low to be the most cheerful, of col
ors. 1t is the center of high lumi-
Mostly in the spectrum, stimulating
to the eye and hence to the nerves.
Warm yellow seems to have value
in overcoming certain neurotic con-
ditions. 1t has been used to treat
psychoneurosis.
Evening star., 1950-04-19
leeman Says Many Groups
Lack Home Rule Bill Data

Herbert P. Leeman. president OF
the Federation Of Citizens Asso-
citation, last night told the Ana
costa Citizens Association many
civic groups haYe taken action on
the Kefauver home rule bill with
out adequate knowledge of the
measure.
MANY do not understand the
setup of the bill" he said.
Mr.. Leeman spoke in favor Of
the bill
In its business meeting. the
group voted:
To amend it's constitution to
declare eligible for membership
ANY white citizen Of the United
States or friendly foreign coun-
try, 18 years Of age or older and
In good moral standing In the
community. who has never been a
member Of any Communist or
other subversive group
To write a letter to the Com
missioners thanking them for raz-
ing the Van Buren school and ask
ing what will be done with the
vacant lot. The group feels
playground should be set up there.
The meeting was held in the
YMCA, Seventeenth street and
Good Hope road S.E., and was
conducted by William r. Year
wood. president.
Evening star., 1950-04-19

lines. aviation maintenance COM
panies and service Arms. aircraft
manufacturers and others will
sponsor these events by providing
valuable and coveted trophies and
model plane equipment as prizes
A committee of the show aSSocia-
ton already is well advanced in
its plans along these lines.
John P. Brock. district manager
of Trans-World Airline. Is preSi-
dent Of the show association board
Of trustees.
Other committees also are work.
ing on such details as arranging
free parking for thousands of au-
tomobiles during the big June 2s
meet: arranging for the supply of
foodstuffs and soft drinks 10 be
sold at nominal prices, and other
comforts for the spectators.
William Pennoyer. q well-known
authority on model planes and
himself modeler for many years,
is contest director. He served in
the same capacity last year.
Evening star., 1950-04-19

! maneuverS at high speed Will De
one of several phases Of the aerial
display, which will follow the all
day model plane meet.
! Meanwhile, it was disclosed that
many young people already have
registered for the fifth running of
the National Capital meet. Others
intending to participate should
register at once. by obtaining en-
try blanks from w. w. Watts.
Registrar, Room 1903. Evening Star
Building, Washington 4. D. c.
Those who already have obtained
blanks should fill them out and
return them at once.
The show is sponsored by The
Star. National Airport Club and
Veterans Of Foreign Wars. in as
sociation with the Plymouth Deal
ers Of Metropolitan Washington.
In addition. the 105oth Air Base
Wing stationed at Andrews. is CO.
operating not only by providing
the immense field for the project.
but also by supplying static .ex-
hibits of modern aviation ad-
vances for the further enjoyment
of the large crowd expected. Brig.
Gen. S. D. Grubbs. commander of
Headquarters Command. of the
Air Force. has arranged these
courtesies.
This year there will be 80 events
open to participants, as follows:
Free Flight Class-Junior. un-
der Is years, Glasses A. B and C;
senior, over Is and under 81.
Glasses A. B and c; open, 81 and
over. Glasses A, B and c.
Gas Control Line Junior,
Glasses A. B and CD: senior.
Glasses A. B and CD; open, class
es A. B and CD.
Gas, Control Line Stunt-No
motor limit. Junior, senior and
open.
Other events will be rubber
powered, all classes. no age limit;
towline glider. all classes. no age
limit; jet-control line, all classes,
no age limit; beauty event. not
required to fly: 12-A free flight
open; and the Pan-American Air
ways load events. Glass A. junior
and senior; Glass A, open: Glass
B. Junior and senior and Glass B
open. There also will be an ex-
hibition Of radio-control flying Of
model planes.
AS IN past years, the major air.
Evening star., 1950-04-19
Chopioins Commission
Will Meet Tomorrow

The General Commission on
Cha plains will hold its semiannual
meeting at $50 am. tomorrow at
its headquarters. l22 Maryland
avenue NE. The Rev, DR.. Calvin
II. Wingert of Canton. Ohio. vice
chairman of the commission, will
preside.
Reports will be made during the
day by various committees, The
Rev. Crawford Brown. canon at
Washington Cathedral, will report
on a visit of chaplains to the
Caribbean area.
Evening star., 1950-04-19

Force Base, on June Is. viii be
one Of the biggest ever held In the
United States.
The jets, which are in the 500
mile hour class, are from the
famed 121st White House Squa-
dron of the District Air National
Guard, under command Of 1t. Col.
w. w. Millikan, World War II ace.
who lives at 3346 Martha Custis
drive. Alexandria. Va.
The Air Guard also will place
use BPS attack bombers in the
show. The 121st's program of
Evening star., 1950-04-19

Sixteen F-84 'Thunderjets" Of
the District Air National Guard
will zoom over the forthcoming
National Capital Model Air Show
in q thrilling display of aero
batics, precision flying and Simu-
lated dog lights.
This was announced last night
at q meeting Of the show associa-
ton officers In, The Star Building.
They disclosed that plans for the
non profit model air meet are
well under way. and that this
years free show at Andrews Air
Evening star., 1950-04-19

HORNED Chill Con Carne COM
bines msn-sized nourishment Cbeef
and plump, red chilli beans) with q
savory sauce that's rich in favor.
But Hormels Chill is not too hot
us spiced on the light side.
Sesviss sip: brain eeeksd maeureni. fess
On m,eited husfeF and chopped parsley.
Sheps infe ring on hot pleffes. Fill cen.
Sr with hee Mesmel Chill.
Evening star., 1950-04-19

orator safe for food-yet costs less
than NJ q week. See for yourself;
wipe interior with soda on a damp
cloth: wash ice trays with soda So
luton g Tbsp. to qt. water). You'll
fnd that with pure, safe baking
soda care your refrigerator will do
you proud-that's advice from the
experts.
Evening star., 1950-04-19

q delicious inexpensive Chinese
meal for four. Or heterogeneous
portions for two. Your grocer has
another gem-LaChoy Chinese
Dinner. This combination Is ready
20 heat and serve. perfect for I'M
pfomptu meals-for hospitality
that's different.
Wsaa upwsssi lAsas fss mes. vedsiyf
VfFits ne fss FREE beeklss 81 Chinese
sssipss.
a !sssie pses,h: g. io;3, xO
Evening star., 1950-04-19

uclouS, saCls1ylnG
supper for the
hungry home
corners. To serve
this fine dish at
its havory best,
requires no ef-
fort. Just heat 1t
slowly right up to
the boiling point.
Evening star., 1950-04-19
IT'S FUN-AND A CHANGE

to "eat Chinese. You can-at
your own table. Yes, right in your
own kitchen you can make the best
Chow Mein or Chop Suey you ever
tasted. Easilyl All you need are
LaChoy Chop Suey Vegetables,
LaChoy Chow Mein Noodles and
Evening star., 1950-04-19

flying and deodor-
izing. Soda leaves
my refrigerator
really sweet, SPAR
king clean. And
it's safe with food,
keeps the refrip.
Evening star., 1950-04-19

LaChoy s o y
Sauce. Just fol-
low the short di-
rections on the
LaChoy la bel
and In IS min
Ntes you'll have
Evening star., 1950-04-19

A Meal Is As Good As D0sse
when you have Kraft Dinner on
hand. Here's q main. dish OF maea-
roni-and-cheese you can count On
for quick, easy preparation and GER
tain enjoyment. The special maca-
roni In this thrifty dish cooks COM
pletely In Just Z minutes. Then In
Evening star., 1950-04-19
TAKE a DAY OFF

we9 Rg SURE 10 ORDER some HORNED
\ Chilli Con Carne, to insure q de-
Evening star., 1950-04-19

goes O little milk and butter or
margarine and good Kraft Grated
to mix its cheddar cheese flavor
thru n thru. It's more than good
as-is"-Kraft Dinner teams up like
o dream with other foods, lets you
use leftovers to the last nourishins
bite in delicious combinations. Now
see what other good things Kraft
Dinner offers you
A PRIZE KITCHEN SHoWERl
Handsome, besutifully.erafted
utensils and kitchen helps inelud.
ing ring molds, kitchen shears,
chefs knife. ALI at real money.
saving prices. LeaAet IN the Kraft
Dinner boz tells ycu hew 10 ses
yours. A real eppertunityi
Evening star., 1950-04-19

The pvIp1 That's cooked dried oprieot'
thrill TO this creative cooking. You turn
a "foilvre" into q new dessert. Now
read .odoy's tested recipes and mar.
ket buys.
Evening star., 1950-04-19
The Experts KmOsc Yes, %

leading refrigerator manufacturers
recommend baking soda for clean
ing the insides of the refrigerator.
In my own experience Arm l.
Hammer and Cow Brand Baking
Soda are perfect wonders for puri-
Evening star., 1950-04-19
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Weep No More boiled frostins butter ieins
that rich sweet Blend with OF thick,
eod vnseosoned oprieo pulp chiond enjoy rare treot
cooked dried opeo put through fine sieve There's real
The Valley settler., 1950-02-03
RECORD
ANA Z NC

Cont. from page 9 and a three -bottomed, l4-inch mold board blow can now turn as much land as six teams of horses, with as many horse drawn blows and oper- ators. One machine can pick as much cotton as 40 to 50 hired hands, Farmers achievements in production then, an be credited to the sum Of many ney deve lppments. nnd for many of them, farmers are indebted to industry and science.
 Science and industry, for example, have combined to create the mach ines, services, fac ilitfes and know how to make farm labor many times more productive. At the same time they have made life far easier for the 5000, 1000 Families who live on our farms. This too is imports mt because farm families are not only producing our requirements in food and clothing, but are the source of another and Tar more important crop--today's farm youth, whose descendents will make up more than 8O% of our total population within the next three or four genera ions.
The Valley settler., 1950-02-03
MIX PRICE DROPPED N
HAS
 5 TATES c. L. Boil

Dairy farmers were paid price of
 aA.l8 per hundred for October de- liVeries to 44O approved plants in the six-statos New York milk shed, it Was announced recently by Dr. c. J. Blendford, Market Admins strator for lew York. 4 fat difforential of 5.6 cents per point was paid. .Thi s price was lower then a year ago, the average price then being ~5. A per hundred.
 There has been a sharp decline in tho cons lmption of milk for the last three years and production has been stoedily incre asing due to better herd management, therefore getting moro milk per COW. There has also been "sharp rise" in the number of new producers supplying the market in the last. few years.
The Valley settler., 1950-02-03
TWO UP TOR

Two Board members on the N.V.F.C.A Board of Direc tors will be up for election at the Annual meeting this yoer on February 24th. P.J .Hemers term expires and there is now vac ancy on the Board left by the r3signation of one Board member. Thls will also be filled ct the annual election.
Evening star., 1950-01-31

ABOARD MISSING PLANE
Mrs. Robert Espe, %, an ex-
pectant mother, and her 2
year-old son are among the
A persons aboard an Air
Force plane lost IN the frozen
Yukon Territory of Canada.
She and her husband, Sergt.
Robert Espe, who is stationed
in Alaska and was not aboard
the plane, are residents of
McKees Rocks, a suburb of
Pittsburgh. -AP Wirephoto.
neers. They picked him up on the
narrow Carcross Road, 81 miles
south of Whitehorse. He placed
the crash scene as miles east
of the, spot where he was found.
Planes circled over the wreckage
throughout the night to assure
the men that help was on the
way.
How seriously the three men
were injured was not known. 1t.
Harden was unable to tell. Among
the two who escaped with shock
and minor bruises was Jack Borges
of the Midnight Sun Broadcasting
Co., Anchorage. who was aboard
as a civilian observer Names of
the others were not learned, but
all were crewmen from Elmen-
dorf Air Force Base at Anchorage.
1t. Harden's plane plunged into
the trees near the foot of Mount
Caribou in midmorning while fly
ing low in search of the vanished
C-54.
Pilot Found Exhausted.
He waited with the others for
several hours, then set out alone
for help. For six hours he strug-
gled through waist-high snow and
brush. Darkness fell, but he kept
on.
At 7:20 pm. Yukon standard
time (11:20 pm. EST he reached
the road. There he was found by
the Engineer Corps workers,
standing unsteadily in a snow
bank and weakly waving his flash
light. Blood trickled down his
face. One foot was crippled.
The exhausted pilot had car
ried his pack and sleeping bag
with him in the long trek through
the woods. He said he had plan
ned to sleep by the roadside if no
one had come along. While max
ing his way out, 1t. Harden barely
being crushed by a falling
tree.
The swift-moving rescue opera