Margaret Truman Confident
Democrats Will Win Election
BEVERLY- HILLS, Calif., </P)—
Margaret Truman, here for a
guest appearance on Jimmy Du
rante’s television show next Sat
urday, went night-clubbing Sun
day night with producer Henry
Wilson.
Long-time friends, they appear
ed at Ciro’s.
The President’s daughter arriv
ed Sunday from New York. She
appeared confident of the out
come of the presidential election.
“The Democrats will win, of
course,” she smiled at reporters.
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ALASKA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: Dullard Ma
jor, George Madsen, Rudy Elling
Sen, R. L. Walker.
From McGrath: R. W. Edmonds,
D W. Yerke.
To Anchorage: Fred and Dean
Duncan, Louis Hile, Charley Holt
W. N. Foster, Jane Scott, Mrs. T.
Scott, O. Peterson, Jack Peck, Ray
Holbrook, Eugene Blackwood,
; Ray Maloney, Ralph Ray Norman
To Unalakleet: R. Johnson, C.
i G. Burelson, Don Peterson, N. M.
Christenson, C. J. McCamm, Joe
! Churchill, Mrs. Art Johnson, Jerry
O’Connor, Jack Dillon.
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ANNOUNCING . . .
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SATURDAY — SEPTEMBER 20 — 8:00 P.M.
NOME SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
GE Vacuum Sweeper - GE Washing Machine
GE Automatic Roaster - GE Mazda Lamps
GE Hot Plate - Thor Gladiron
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WEATHER FORECAST
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U.S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau
Continued clear with northerly
winds '10-15 mph decreasing to
night. Lowest temperature ex
pected tomgh 30, high Tuesday ‘
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Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today: Temperatures: high
51, low 33. Max. wind 22 mph
from the NW. Sunrise 5:24 a.m.,
sunset 6:28 p.m.
Temperatures a year ago today:
high 51, low 36. Extremes this
date since 1907: high 62 in 1949,
low 24 in 1939.
Other stations, 7 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrcrw 32 Cloudy
Kotzebue 38 Cloudy
Wales 39 ' Rain !
Gambell • 39 Rain |
Nome 43 Part cloudy
Unalakleet 40 Cloudy j
Bethel 42 Cloudy
McGrath 39 Fog
Anchorage 45 Cloudy
Fairbanks 40 Cloudy
Edmonton 60 Cloudy
Juneau • 49 Showers
Ketchikan 53 Showers
Seattle 65 Clear
Sran Francisco 63 Clear
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Fire Destroys Belmont
Park Bam, 23 Racing
Horses Burned to Death •
BELMONT, N.Y., UP) — Crack
ling' flames swept through a Bel
mont Park bam last night on the
eve of the famous race track’s
three week fall meeting. Twenty
three,' valuable thoroughbred
horses were burned to death. An
other horse had to be destroyed.
Twenty - five horses were res
cued, although the blaze engulfed
the huge structure in 15 minutes.
Some of the rescued thorough
breds also were injured.
The value of the lost animals
was estimated to be in the hun
dreds of thousands of dollars.
Love Letter Service
Leads To Mixups in Japan
TOKYO, (/P)—A new business
is thriving in‘Japan among Eng
lish-speaking college students:
they write love letters to soldiers
in Korea for Japanese girls.
The students also translate the
answers.
Some students report making
up to $30 *3 day by writing sev
eral letters to different soldiers
for the same girl.
Sometimes this leads to mixups.
One girl got an answer from her
soldier with the following post
script:
“Darling, I am George, not
Dick.”
Rock Wielder Makes Mistake
BOISE, Idaho, (/P)—A man fol
lowing Judith Barnh’ardt struck
her on the head with a rock as
she stepped aside to let him pass.
She said he then took a close
look at her and uttered: “Sorry,
wrong person.”
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GOV. GRUENING ACCEPTS
CHAIRMANSHIP OF 1953
MARCH OF DIMES
NEW YORK, Sept. 18 — Gov.
Ernest Gruening has accepted the
chairmanship of the 1953 March
of Dimes in Alaska.
This was revealed today by
Basil O’Connor, president of the
National Foundation for Infantile
Paralysis, who* stated that Gov.
Gruening will be serving in that
capacity for the 12th consecutive
year.
As chairman of the March of
Dimes in Alaska, Gov. Gruening
will coordinate the fund-raising
activities of volunteer campaign
directors throughout the entire
area.
DECLINE IN FARM PRODUCE
PRICES LOWERS OVERALL
PRICE AVERAGE 0.2%
WASHINGTON, UP)— Substan
deelines in the price of livestock,
eggs, some feed grains and fresh
fruits and vegetables pulled the
overall wholesale price average
dofn two-tenths of one percent
during the week ended Sept. 9.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics,
announcing this Friday, said its
price index for the week was
111.5 percent of the 1947-49 av
erage.
IN COMMISSIONER'S COURT
Alfred Huff was ordered by the
court to contribute $25 per week
to support his family.
Ernest Hermann was given a
25-day sentence in the Federal
Jail for disorderly conduct.
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Nome Toastmasters Club
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Dinner Meeting
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must be made before Wednesday noon.'
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No. 140
Meets First and
Third Thursday
each month
WILL M. GILL1S, W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS. Secy.
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Meets
EVERY TUESDAY NOON
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