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Show President Invited To Address Editors According to dispatches from Washington, President Harding is shaping plans for his Alaska trip next summer so that he can attend the 37th annual convention of the National' Na-tional' Editorial ni3sociation to be held at Missoula, Mont , early in July. The president is a paid-up member of the National Editorial as-sociation as-sociation and proud of his affiliation with this organization of newspaper owners. Such an address would be of national interest. Preparations are made for two special spe-cial de luxe trains to transport the editors during their entire tour of twenty-one days, starting and ending at Chicago. Besides visiting Yellowstone and Glacier National parks, the newspaper news-paper party will travel over the vast stretch of Montana, stopping in twenty twen-ty or more towns and passing through the mining and agricultural districts of the state. Part of the journey will be by water, up Flathead j lake, which is one of the many scenic spots that lie outside Yellowstone and Glacier National parks. Missoula is making extensive arrangements ar-rangements to entertain the visitors during the three days they will be i there for the convention. All the other towns on the itinerary are vying with one another in plans to show their hospitality. Special entertainment will be pro-i pro-i vided in Yellowstone park, where the semi-centennial celebration of this national playground will !o In full swing. And, later on the trip, when I the editors arrive in Glacier park they will be greeted in a picturesque manner by the original inhabitants of the Rocky mountain country, the Blackfccl Indians, who still stick to their tribal custom of registering their arriving guestsj with ilif mammoth mam-moth quill of the CyClcion Eagjle. |