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EDITORIALLY SPEAKIIlG •
Editorials are supposed to'-reflect the
opinion of the person writing then, or
the opinion, of other persons. If an
editor'has no opinion, he usually falls
tack on the opinion of others.
Confronted with the question "Should
this country next have*a Republican or
a Democratic President?" the other night,
the editor-by-proxy dreamed he took the
question to some cf the best local opinio]
•givers with the following answers :
Mr, H, (-Irish) "Another Democrat for
President would be a noighty foine thing
for the country,"
Ph*.,!!. (VD.se) "Well, now, if you asked
me about coffee.etc., .".
Mr. T.* (Gch) "Either party so long as
the President will keep us out of war."
Mr. C.1 (?) After consulting wife (Dem.)
"Democrat".
Mr. C. (Rep.) • "Republican".
Mr. B(.Rep.) "Republican, This country
has always been Republican. They even
elected Roossvelt."
(Editor’s Note: - Couldn’t find the other
Republican). t ,
|BASKETBALL TEAMS"TO FAIRBANKS ???
(Cont. from Page 1.)
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17 Earhart (F) 4, R. Huntley (F) 3,
MfJier (C), L ik (c) 6, France (G) 2,
Vfalker (G), 12 reman (G) 1, C. Huntley (G)
Life Vi eke r (G).'
Was ilia; Oberg (C) 7; Fierce (F) 10, •
4lton (F) 4, Soper (F), Elliot (G) 5,
Brown (G), Kessinger (g). Falmer:
jMcVicker (F) 4, BroostrOn (F)' 2, Earhart
(r) > '"fykeff (C), Leek (c) 5, I.! reman (C)
E, Sloan (G,, France (G) 5, Lindterg (G),
ileier (G' 4, R. Huntley (G) 6, Q. Huntley
(F) 2.
3-core: Falmor 28 - ’.Tasilla 25,
ff’enday nigjrt-, the Falmer women's team
^defeated the Wasilla High School, girls
toy a score of 33 to 23,
individual scores:
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fWasilla: Strigga (F) 6, Eruckbauer 6,'
Speck 11, Slumborger (G) Eoice, Savola,
ji"E are go. Palmer: Forwards, Trimmer' 17,
(MeVicker 13, BVudkbauer 2, Barry 1,
(•Guards: Stewart, Head, Kennedy, Leik,
[The Athletic Association wishes to thank
.each of the following for the donation
of "women's basketball suits: Trading
U|Post, Cooperating Association, Hortons,
IK slosky's, Shamrock Bakery, Kelso &
Clson, Rondavoo, Bert's*
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OFFICERS NAMED FOR
RECREATION COMMITTEE
The Recreation Committee for the Community
met on Tuesday, November 28 to elect
officers.
Mr. Thurna was elected President,
Mr. McVickers, Secretary-Treasurer,
Miss Hattie Jeffries - Director
The meeting was an outstanding success
in that many persons other than those
who had been appointed to it by various
organizations, were also present.
The interest shown by the residents of
bhe Valley in the aims and plans of this
organization was evidenced by the lively
discussion which took place at this
meeting.