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was appealed to the Supreme
Court.
W. C. Arnold and Frank L. Me
chem, attorneys for the packers,
argued the secretary of interior
had no authority under the Wheel
er-Howard act to include coastal
waters in an Indian reservation.
They contended the department
could not use penalties of the
White Conservation act — which
fixes heavy penalties for viola
tions of Alaskan fish conservation
regulations — to enforce regula
tions setting up an Indian reserv
ation under another law.
Roger P. Marquis, government
counsel, contended the lower
courts erred in holding the Wheel
er-Howard act does not authorize
the interior secretary to include
“submerged coastal lands” in the
reservation and in holding that the
White Act prohibits the granting
of exclusive fishing rights to the
Karluk Indians.
The packing companies which
Rep. Jackson Will
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this country will be if Alaska ever
is invaded by enemy troops” fr '
polar airfields. We cha go 1 bur
military forces with protecting us
no only against probabilities but
against possibilities—and Alas*:'’,
today is full of potential threats.
“My purpose in visiting the Ter
ritory will be to determine the
' e nature of those threats and
how he* responsible military peo
ple there think curient dangers
may best be met.”
' irtleth who left for his home
; Juneau yesterday, will accom
pany Jackson on some of the Con^
' Turn’s trips in Ala a.
won the favorable decision in the
. a or courts are: Grimes Packing
ko., Kcdiak Fisheries Co., Libby
McNeill and Libby; Frank McCon
aghy and Co., Parks Cann ng Co.,
i San Juan Fishing and Packing Co.,
1 and Uganik Fisheries.
\ decision will be rendered
! later.
< lubans Riot When
Bus Fares Raised
HAVANA, Cuba (/P) — Police
s.reet gatherings in Ha
na yes erday after one person
killed and 12 were injured
'dresday in disorders over in
creased bus fares.
Fidel Febles, 37, a bus employee
s shot to death in a fare dispute
• !h a fellow worker. His assail
n was arrested.
d sorders broke out after
the government had authorized a
f .re increase to 10 cents in half
the bus lines and ordered the five
cent charge retained in the other
half. The increases were granted
‘a help the company meet a 30 per
cent wage increase.
GREECE EXECUTED
PMMUNIST CRIMINALS
rr,TTFNS, (/P)—Police announc
ed today that seven communists
convicted of crimes against the na
iave been executed.
Fifty other communists were
•••'ted in a checkup of one Ath
->s -uburb early this morning, of
ficials said. The communist party
i-~ outlawed in Greece.
EXPERIMENT WITH NEW WAY
OF SHIPPING POLES
WRANGELL, Alaska, </P)—One
large log raft which left here re
cently for Puget Sound included
1,500 cedar poles, enclosed in 500,
T10 board feet of spruce to pre
ven chafing by the rafting chains.
Logging officials said it was an
xperimental shipment to deter
mine the feasibility of rafting
'les instead of shipping them
aboard freighters, a more cosily ,
?lhod. If successful, pole cutting
operations may be stepped up this
”• n er. They went to the Cascade
Pole company, Tacoma, Wash.
PERRY BROWN ELECTED
’TW LEGION HEAD
MIAMI, Fla. (/P) — S. Perry
h’-own. the American Legion’s
nmvly-elected national command
er, and about 70,000 other Legion
ires were on their way home to
dry.
They wrapped up the 30th an
nual convention late yesterday
v* : t h unanimous approval of
n^wn for the Legion’s highest of
fice.
Two resolutions approved by
'he Legionnaires asked pensions
for all honorably discharged vet
erans of World War I or World
War II.
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Girl Scout INewh
The Girl Scou's met Wednes
day afternoon at 4:00 p.m.
• On the 29th of this month, a
Juliette Low stamp will be pub
lished. Juliette Low, the founder
of the Girl Scouts’ birthday is the
31st of this month.
The Girl Scouts will soon be
selling Sqout calendars to earn
treasury money.
We worked on our individual
projects
Kay Coulthard, Scribe
JUNIOR'S MEAT MARKET
ADDS NEW DEPARTMENT
Junior’s Meat Market has an
nounced in an advertisement in
this paper that they are now serv
ing the public with delicatessen
foods as a new department, as well
as handling special luncheon
meats and lunch box specialties.
Frensh salad greens are also being
shipped in regularly by air every
week.
Delicious salads and home pre
pared lima beans were available
during this week and a wide vari
ety of such items is promised by
the management.
Clifford Smith, R. W. Brown
and D. E. Brown, Buck Creek tin
miners arrived from Tin City yes
terday enroute to their home in
Flat, after a busy season.
W. S. Nay, local Alaska Airlines
manager has been on a trip to An
chorage on company business.
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