AIRLINES
ALASKA AIRLINES
Arriving from Anchorage with
the Alaska Airlines yesterday
were Paul Puckett, Donald Motto,
William Park.
Departing for Anchorage were:
Curtis Hill. Calvin Cox, A. F.
Hardesty, E. J. Depeaux, R. B.
Brechtel, Andrew Rossetti, Ed
James, D. A. Bond, Ray Stephen
son, David Mercer, Mrs. Mercer,
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pullicom, Mrs.
Dempsey, Mr. Crowley.
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES
Pilot Bronaugh made a trip to
Kotzebue yesterday with Frank
Lazarus, Dora and Gussie Jones,
Jack Whaley. Passenger for Kiana
was Nellie Blankenship and Levy
Mills for Dcering.
The Fairbanks flight arrived
last evening and remained over
awaiting favorable weather for a
flight to Savoonga.
The Swiss were the first to use'
nickel for coins.
One Killed In Los
Hotel
LOS ANGELES, (^)-One un
identified man was burned t
death and four others were injure ;
I when fire swept through the small
downtown Wayne hotel early to
day. Police radio officers A. V.
Worthington and J. W. Doctors
said one occupant of the hotel was
being held for questioning because
an empty gasoline can was found
on the stairs. Assistant fire chief,
F. E. Winkler said many of the ho- j
tel’s residents were hanging from |
windows and getting ready to j
jump when firemen arrived.1
About 25 were taken down on lad
ders.
Three fire companies extin- j
guished the flames which virtually,
demolished the interior of the ho
tel. Firemen said the 30 rooms, in
the second story of the two-storv
building, were occupied and that
some guests were sleeping in a
hallway.
French Minister
Fired Upon
HANOI, Indochina, 'Delayed)
I ,/p) — French Colonial Minister
Marius Moutet was fired on by
snipers today shortly after he ar
• \ jA in Hanoi for an on-the-spot
investigation of conditions there.
French authorities said that the
cabinet minister and his official
party were visiting a hospital j
when shots were fired, apparently
from an Annamite house near the
hospital. None of the French was
hit, they reported.
Moutet. sent to Indochina by the
French government to inquire into
the three week old fighting be
tween French and Viet-Namese
Republican forces, flew to Hanoi
Indochinese capital and storm cen
ter of the trouble in northern Ton
kin from Saigon in the south.
A French communique said that
the French garrison at Namdinh
still was repulsing violent, artil
lery-supported Viet-Nam attacks.,
Elsewhere in northern Indochina,'
only patrol activity was reported.)
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“Axis Sally”
Released From
Army Prison
FRANKFURT, Germany (/P) —
Mildred Gillars, American musi
cian who became known as “Axis
Sally” through her wartime broad
casts from Germany, has been re
leased from a United States army
prison, army officials disclosed.
Freed with Miss Gillars, a 37
year-old former resident of Port- i
land. Me., were two other.Ameri- j
cans who also broadcast over the
German radio during the war.
Army officers identified one as1
a Minnesota-born Herbert Burg-!
man forcer U. S. embassy clerk in j
Berlin, who stayed in Germany |
throughout the war and partici-j
pated in English-language shore
wave broadcasts. The other was
Donald Day, former Chicago Trib
une correspondent, who took part
in German radio braodcasts in
1944 and 1945, after fleeing to
Germany from Finland, where he
said he had incurred Russian dis-j
favor with his criticisms of Com-J
munism.
All three were released on in
structions from the United States'
department of justice at whose re
quest they had bene held by the
army, headquarters officials said.
No charges are pending against1
[ “Progressives”
Hold Meeting
WASHINGTON, (^—Approxi
mately 150 self-styled “progres
sives,” including two members of
the Franklin D. Roosevelt family,
gathered today for a conference
hinting at a two-way scramble fo •
scattered pieces of the new deal
political group. The -Roosevelts in
volved are the President’s widow
and Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr.
Officials of the Union for Demo
cratic Action the meeting’s spon
sor, said the conference is “dis
tinctly separate” from other lib
eral movements.
“The purpose of the meeting,”
said a formal announcement “is to
discuss ways and means of imple
menting a program of genuine
American progressivism, explicitly
free from totalitarian influences
both right and left.”
the three. It is a question for the
department of justice as to whe
ther they will be prosecuted, a*
spokesman for the army intelli
gence branch said. The officer said
the army’s only part in their con
finement was that of holding them
for the department.
The only restriction on their re
lease was that they must report
regularly to the army intelligence
branch.
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