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Army Private Dies
Pleading Innocent
FOR LEAVENWORTH. Kans.,
August 22— (A5) —Continuing to
profess innocence. Private Ed
ward Reichl. 39, of Chicago, died
on the Army gallows at noon to
day for the murder of a fellow
soldier on November 17, 1943, at
Gualala, California.
President Replaces
Gun With Plow
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21—(>?>>—
President Truman removed a
model gun from his desk today
and substituted a model plow.
WIEN AIRLINES ERECTING
HOTEL AT BARROW
Wien Airlines is constructing a
hotel at Barorw. The material and
necessary equipment was recently
landed and plans are under way
for the construction of a good
building to care for the tourist
trade expected there in the near
future. The Nome Builders have
the contract for the construction
which will start immediately.
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CONSTRUCTION UNDER WAY
AT TELLER
Among the activities developed.
with the construction of the new
field near Teller has been the
opening of a bar by Bob Cannon
at Davidson’s Landing.
Zinnias and cosmos are native
Mexican flowers.
United States of America,
War Shipping Administration
Alaska Steamship Company, Agents
SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE
BALANCE SEASON 1945
S.S. Diamond Head (Freighter)
Sailing from Seattle August 28th
This will be the last sailing for deadfreight
FREIGHTER
Sailing from Seattle about Sept. 23rd
Will handle Cold Storage, Coolroom and
Semi-Perishable Cargo ONLY!
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THEATRE
NOME. ALASKA
1 Show. Aug. 22 and 23. 7:30 P.M.
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
“ARMY SURGEON”
JAMES ELLISON,
JUNE WYATT. KENT TAYLOR
"BILL POSTER" and
"THE LADY AND THE LUG"
2 Shows, Aug. 24ih, 7:15 & 9 P.M.
FRIDAY
“KING OF THE
COWBOYS”
ROY ROGERS. PEGGY MORAN
SMILEY BURNETTE
"HAM AND YEGGS"
And "BIRD TOWER"
1 Show, Aug. 25, 7:30 P.M.
SATURDAY
“STAR SPANGLED
RHYTHM”
BING CROSBY. BOB HOPE
BETTY HUTTON
And "WILLOUGHBY'S
MAGIC HAT"
2 Shows, Aug. 26th, 7:15 & 9 P.M.
SUNDAY
“THE OKLAHOMA KID”
JAMES CAGNEY
HUMPHREY BOGART
And "GLIMPSES OF MEXICO"
1 Show, Aug. 27 and 28, 7:30 P.M.
MONDAY and TUESDAY
REAP THE WILD WIND’
RAY MILLAND
PAULETTE GODDARD
JOHN WAYNE
And "WELCOME STRANGER"
ATTENTON PIONEERS
Special meeting Wednesday
night, August 22, 8 p.m. at City
Hall. Robert Baldwin, Secy.
Only 18 Through
25 Year Olds To
Be Called
John L. McCormick, Territorial
Director of Selective Service, an
nounced today that all local
| boards in Alaska have been in
structed to immediately postpone
all orders to report for induction
and preinduction examination for
all registrants who have reached
the age of 26, and that no such
order will be issued hereafter to
a registrant who reaches the age
of 26, except a volunteer.
Mr. McCormick further stated
that registrants 18 through 25 will
continue to be inducted until ad
vised otherwise from General
shey, National Director.
For registrants 26 through 37
employers, including the Federal
Government, no longer need file
rquests for deferment in classes
2A, 2B, or 2C. Local boards will
continue to register all persons
Hershey, National Director.
Selective Training and Service
Act.
30 Soldiers Injured
In Train Wreck
KINGMAN, Arizona, Aug. 22—
{JP)—Twenty-five to thirty sol
diers were injured when two
troop trains on the Santa Fe Rail
way were wrecked near Francon
ia, Arizona. A late report claims
three soldiers were killed.
[Navy Civilan
Workers Go On
40-Hour W^eek
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21——
Secretary Forrestal announced to
day that civilian workers in all
navy field activities will go on a
five day, forty hour week not
later than September 15. Civilian
Navy workers in Washington will
remain on a forty-four hour week
for the present.
GUNNAR KAASEN RECEIVES
WORD FROM SWEDEN
Gunnar Kaasen has received
word from Sweden that a former
Nomeite has been very active aid
ing refugees during the Quisling |
reign in Norway.
Many Nomeites will remember |
John Brynteson, who was one of
the three first men to find gold on
the beach at Nome back in 1898.!
He with Jafet Lindeberg and Eu- j
gne Chilberg made the original
srtike on what is now the town
site of Nome and which brought
the thousands of miners here in
,1900. He later returned to Swe
den with his stake. He has fed
and housed over 5,000 Norwegian
refugees since Norway was in
vaded.
How to make enemies: “So your
boy won a scholarship. Your wife
must be a clever woman.”
New Steel Life Raft Has
Sails, Cushions, Canopy
WASHINGTON, D. C.—Man
lifeboats aboard merchant ship
are being replaced by the ne\
3,500-pound all-steel life raf
which has been approved by th
Coast Guard’s Merchant Marim
Inspection Division. The raft, de
signed to keep 20 men afloat wit!
a minimum of danger, is as near
ly foolproof as designers can make
it. It will carry food and watei
for many days, a charcoal stovt
for heating food, waterproof eush
ions, sails and oars, and a canopj
to keep out wind and rain.
LEARN TO FLY
NOW!
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