Loussac is Elected
Anchorage Mayor
. ANCHORAGE, —(JP)—Anchor
*age voted its mayor out of office.
Z. J, Loussac, retired druggist
and philanthropist, was elected
over Francis C. Bowden, the in
cumbent, by 441 votes Tuesday,
complete returns showed today.
He polled 1,089 votes to Bow
den’s 648. Attorney Harold But
cher was third with 438 and Alice
Hall, the only woman candidate,
polled 113.
A record total of 2,296 votes
were cast.
Donald Rozell, Jack Scavenius
and C. D. (Red) Summers were
elected to the city council for one
year terms. Incumbent Edward
Barber, G. E. Krause and Dan
Setchfield were elected to two
year terms.
Buell Nesbett was elected muni
cipal magistrate by a 47-vote mar
gin over William Olsen, the in
cumbent.
Anton Anderson was elected to
the two-year term on the utili
ties board without opposition and
•M. C. Edmunds won the three
year term. John Gorsuch, head
•Of a business college, edged out
•Robert Baker for the school board.
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Mac Arthur Awaits
i Election Results
_
TOKYO, — (/P)—Oqn. MacAr
thur indicated tonight he would
await the results of the Nebraska
primary election next week—at
least—before issuing any further
statement on his presidential can
didacy.
His only comment on the Wis
consin balloting, in which he ran
second to Harold E. Stassen, was
this brief and unrevealing state
ment:
“One of the things which have
made our country great is that
men may thus freely speak their
minds and fearlessly record their
individual viewpoints. Let us al
ways preserve it that way.”
Observers could detect no hint j
of a withdrawal in the statement, j
Its generalized .nature continued j
the aloofness he has maintained
since he announced' his availabil- j
ity for “any public duty to which
I might be called by the American
people.” That was March 9.
Nevertheless, today’s statement
j puzzled Tokyo. Some saw in it
a measure of disappointment which
| is apparent among his headqnar
j ters supporters—although politics
Clarence J. Rhode
Director of Wildlife
WASHINGTON, — (£>) —The
Fish and Wildlife Service appoint
ed Clarence J. Rhode as regional
director for ^Alaska Thursday.
Rhode, superintendent of the
service’s 24 airplanes, relieves
Frank W. Hynes, who asked to be
allowed full time for fishery man
agement problems.
Albert M. Day, fish and wild
life service director, said Rhode
will have charge of all the agen
cy’s Alaska functions except the
Pribiloff Islands for sealing and
the Ketchikan fishery technology
laboratory.
Rhodes will be aided in Alaska
by three supervisors—of wildlife,
fisheries and la\\ enforcement. In
Washington, a new Alaska com
mittee will cooperate with them.!
Day said the field agent forces
in Alaska will be combined, spe-1
cializing in commercial fisheries
in the summer and game manage
ment in the fall and winter, to j
provide a broader basis for law
enforcement.
are not generally discussed.
The Japanese appeared surprised
by the results. They conceded that,
the general had lost face.
Coast Guard Saves
Seven Persons
From Fish Boat
KETCHIKAN, --«;P)The Coast
Guard was kept busy today and
yesterday with the groundng of
a fishing boat and garge.
Seven persons werj rescued by
the Coast Guard from the 45-foot
fishing vessel .Roxanna Dawn
which grounded on Lewis Reef
north of here.
The s^ven included three men,
two women and two children. The
craft apparently undamaged ,was
high and dry at low tide today.
The Coast Guard boat stood by
to assist in refloating the vessel.
The barge SP-4123 ran aground
on the southeast shore of Mon
tague Island in Prince William
Sound. Five persons aboard the
barge expected to get ashore at
the next low tide. The Cutter Clo
ver proceeding from Kodiak, is
expected to reach the barge by
6:00 a.m. today.
He (in car)—You look lovelier
to me every minute. Do you know
what that’s a sign of?
She—Sure. You’re going to run
out of gas any minute.
; OH, DIANA! The Best Is None Too Good
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UPSTAIRS TO THE r PREFER THIS ROOM
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ROOM MR. STRUTTER.
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