Senate urged to let Gruening pursue Alaska program
The piece argues that sending more staff to Washington would admit democracy's failure and defends Gruening's constructive Alaska program as essential work for the Senate to authorize and support.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1949
Page
6
The piece argues that sending more staff to Washington would admit democracy's failure and defends Gruening's constructive Alaska program as essential work for the Senate to authorize and support.
Miss Maude Hauck entertained the Pinochle club last Monday evening. Mrs Amilia Mellert honored her daughter Sandra's 12th birthday with Saturday afternoon party guests including Nancy Mack and others. Mr and Mrs Frank Neumeyer of Elvrra were Sunday dinner guests at Emil Muntz home. Mrs William Steak hosted the Get-Together Bridge club last Monday evening.
Saturday evening guests helped little Donna celebrate her first birthday at the Cliff Ruck home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Earl Arnold Mr and Mrs Earl Arick Joan and Mrs Jennie Arick Mr and Mrs Orin Wolfe and Tommy of Medina.
Auxiliary to Leg ion Post 211 and James Wood Junior Club furnished 120 pieces of birthday cake Thursday to Crile Hospital in Cleveland. Each week birthdays are observed in the wards with different organizations presenting the cake. Scout Committee Named for the Senior Girl Scout Troop 5 of Avon.
Matz and Charles Schiller participate as scouts while Mrs Reinke leads the troop planning plaques for the fair. The six weeks cooking class at the school with Betty Newton as instructor is arranged. Wyieg awardees from Laidlaw set top typing speeds with Janet Buchmann Beth LeBed 49 and 48 wpm and others listed. A charter group including John Anderson and Mrs Andrew Thomas received their degree in the Lake Erie Shrine of Lorain.
The piece argues Alaska’s strategic role near Soviet Siberia requires action beyond military buildup. It supports Governor Ernest Gruening’s push for territorial development, new industries, and statehood to give Alaskans a stake in democracy. It notes opposition by shipping, cannery, and mining interests and recalls Hugh Butler’s Senate delay.
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