Church Group Proposes
Future Alaska Conferences
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SPOKANE, (/P)— Presbyterians
of the Washington and Alaska sy
nod may meet in Alaska in the fu
ture.
Delegates to the 63rd annual
session now under way here voted
yesterday to return here for next
year’s meeting, but directed the
moderator to appoint a committee
to investigate possibilities of a
conference in Alaska.
The Rev. Robert M. Christian
sen, pastor of the Mt. Baker Park
Presbyterian Church, Seattle, was
among supporters of the proposed
Alaska conference.
Y “Certainly Alaska is in a posi
tion of strategic importance in the
light of world affairs, and the
Church naturally shares a place
in that position,” he declared.
In other actions yesterday, the
synod demanded that Rita Hay
worth be barred from movie- j
making and urged rigid enforce
^ ment of Washington’s Sunday
closing law.
People who marry for real love
have a wonderful habit of never
doing it again.
DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION
TERRITORY OF ALASKA
BOX 2185
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
INVITATION FOR BIDS
(Construction Contract)
June 22, 1951
^ SEALED BIDS, in single copy
subject to the conditions contained
herein will be received until July
23, 1951, and then publicly opened,
' , for furnishing all labor and ma-!
terials and performing all work
for construction of an Airport
Landing Strip at Eagle, Alaska
and/or an Airport Landing Strip at
Quartz Creek (Kougarok) near the
town of Shelton, Alaska.
Bids will be publicly opened in
the office of the Director of Aero
nautics; Glover Building, Anchor
age, Alaska, at 10:00 a.m. AST on
July 23, 1951.
Bid Bond Guarantee will be
required with each bid as follows:
Five (5> per cent of the total bid.
Plans, Specifications and Proj
ect Documents may be obtained
v from the Director of Aeronautics,
Alaska Aeronautics and Commun
ications Commission, Glover Build
ing, Anchorage, Alaska or from
the Superintendent of Public
Works, for the Territory of
Alaska, Juneau, Alaska, upon de
posit of $30.00 for each set of
plans and specifications, of each
pronect.
That the bids shall be under
seal, and shall be publicily opened
at the time and place specified in
the rail for bids, and in the pres
ence of any bidders desiring to be
i present or in the presence of any
two other persons, and the con
„ tract shall be awarded to the low- |
est responsible bidder.
Performance bond will be re
quired for an amount not less than
50% of the contracts to protect
the Territory against liens and
claims arising from the construc
tion, and also to furnish compen
sation to cover any loss that might
occur in connection with construc
tion.
Payment bond will be required
for an amount not less than 50%
of contract.
Liquidated damages for delay
will be as stipulated in the Gen
eral Provisions for Airport Con
struction Specifications.
Minimum wage rates applicable
to the contract shall be as listed
in the Special Contract Provisions.
Bids must be submitted upon
Proposal Form and the successful
bidder will be required to execute j
the Standard Form of Contract for '
Construction.
The Director of Aviation,
Alaska Aeronautics and Commun
ications Commission reserves the
right to reject any or all bids and
to waive all informalities.
%' For the Territory of Alaska
“ FRANK A. METCALF,
Supt. of Public Works
By: George S. Schwamm,
Director of Aeronautics
Alaska Aeronautics and
Communications Commission
Publish June 25, July 2, 9, 16, 1951
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AIRLINES
PAN AMERICAN
Arriving Saturday with Pan
American were Bill Munz, Don
Leonard and Mr. and Mrs. Sax
ton. Departing were Roy Earling,
George Rogers and Charles Esch.
Round trip passenger was Lina
Fahy, tourist agent from Miami.
WIEN AIRLINES
To Kotzebue: Frank Holdene,
Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell, Mr. Triffey
To Fairbanks: W. L. Robinson,
Martin Jeffrey, J. R. Hansen, J.
M. Layton, Bob Hanson.
From Kotzebue: Judith Bailey
and A. C. McMaster.
From Fairbanks: L. R. Miller,
C. C. Ledford, Albert McFee, Otto
Geist.
ALASKA AIRLINES
Passengers from Anchorage:
Arthur Padgett, Rochelle Welsh,
Walter Leslie, N. S. Nelson, Mi
chael Jannine, Major Sawyer, F.
Shapiro.
To Anchorage: Ted Funk, H. F.
Price, Jack Baker, Major James
Hobbs, Capt. Don H. Ranus, Walt
Leslie, Ben Hyndman, Reino1 Sar
vola. Frank Metcalf, K. J. Kadow.
From Moses Point: Nathan Na
garuk, Lucy Bence.
To Lost River: Les Caudill and
Dean Bollman.
From Unalakleet: Jack Dillon.
To Unalakleet: Ray Tveter.
To McGrath: Tom Neville.
McAdoo Niece Charged
With Income Tax Fraud
NEW YORK, (JP)—A niece of
former Secretary of the Treasury,
the late William Gibbs McAdoo,
is under charges of mastermind
ing an income tax fraud which
allegedly netted her and two men
$40,000.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Moses
L. 'Love described the niece, Mrs.
Ann Brooks McAdoo Serge, as
heading the alleged scheme which
he said involved filing of fake in
come tax returns and cashing re
fund checks issued on the basis of
the returns.
WEATHER FORECAST
Compiled by U.S. Dept, of Commerce.
Weather Bureau
Forecast Nome: Partly cloudy
tonight and Tuesday. Southerly
winds 10 to 15 miles per hour.
Lowest temperature tonight 49,
highest tomorrow 62.
Data for other selected stations
as of 7 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 33 Drizzle
Point Hope 50 Clear
Kotzebue 52 Clear
Shisihmaref 54 Clear
Wales 49 Clear
Gambell 45 Cloudy
tfome 56 Cloudy
Unalakleet 57 Cloudy
Bethel 50 Cloudy
McGrath 57 Cloudy
Anchorage 54 Cloudy |
Fairbanks 57 Cloudy
Whitehorse 55 Cloudy
Edmonton 59 Part cloudy
Juneau 55 Bain
Ketchikan 61 Cloudy
Seattle 33 Part cloudy
San Francisco 55 Cloudy
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BOAT NEWS I
The North Star of the ANS is
discharging freight at St. Michaels
and is then scheduled to go to
Golcfvin. The ship expects to be
in Nome within a few days.
The Coastal Rambler is dis
charging at Solomon and expects
to be in Tin City tomorrow. The
next stop with be Lost River.
The Union Oil tanker Paul M.
Gregg is in the roadstead, dis
charging oil for the U.S. Smelting
Company.
Former Nomeite Visits Here
After 41 Year Absence
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Swanson are
visiting in Nome as tourists al
though they are real Alaskans and
Mrs. Swanson is a former Nome
ite.
Mrs. Swanson lived in Nome
from 1904 until 1910 with her fa
ther, Iver Olson, after which the
family moved to Petersburg where
they settled and where she mar
ried.
Mr. Swanson, who has been
mayor and councilman of Peters
burg, owned a mercantile business
| there fcfr many years, retired sev
eral years ago. They now spend
their winters in Florida and Cali
fornia.
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HUNT
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JOSEPH K. HUNT
Real Estate Broker
Nome, Alaska
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