Smith's globe-circling feat was no
speed dash, but a two-year project
into which went 80.000 miles of fly
ing. He blazed new air trails across
mountains, deserts and seas, estab
lishing many records.
Asked once what records he would
rather break. Smith grinned and re
plied:
"Why. my own, of course!"
SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST!
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JOE GEORGE and GUS
GEORGE, Proprietors
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WANTS RUGGED
INDIVIDUALISM
Hostility to New Deal, Sub
mission of G. 0. P. Plat
form, Marks Convention
NEW YORK, Dec. 6—A 1936
platform of “rugged individualism"
as opposed to New Deal policies,
was submitted to the National
Manufacturers Association.
Leaders of large industrial or
ganizations, meeting in annual con
vention, predicted an over.vhelm
ing Republican pialform with de
mands for maintenance of the con
stitutional guarantee of he pres
ervation of freedom of prha’e en
terprise.
Sound tax and financial polities,
and security through economic pro
gress, are also urged.
The submission of the program
came at the end of a series of
speeches hostile to the New Deal.
Speakers included Alfred P. Sloan,
Jr., President of General Motors;
Robert L. Lund, Chairman of the
Association’s Board of Directors;
James A. Emergy, General Counsel;
and C. L. Barto, President
LAVAL YIELDS
TO SOCIALISTS
PARIS, Dsc. 6. — Premier La
val Has accepted the demands of
Radical Socialists for action
against the semi-military politi
cal forces.
Observers are of the opinion he
saved the life of his Cabinet by
so doing.
Acceptance, with minor reser
vations, was announced by Edward
Herriot, former Premier, now lead
er of the demanding Leftists.
Compounded
exactly
as written
by your
doctor.
Juneau Drug Co,
Chatham Straits Transportation Co.
