Skillful Pilot ;
Saves Passengers
PRINCE RUPERT. B. C., UP>—!
A pilot’s skill was credited by
three passengers Friday for their
escape "without a scratch" from
the crash-landing of a Queen
Charlotte Airlines plane on nearny
Digbv Isalnd.
With both engines dead, pilot
Ray Berryman, made a forced
landing on a wooded knoll, knock
ing over two trees as the wings
and pontoons of the light craft
were sliced off. He also escaped
injury.
The forced landing damaged the
plane beyond repair.
The four walked more than a
mile from the crash scene to the
beach where they were picked up
by a Provincial police boat which
brought them here. Digbv Island
is four miles away.
Two Explosions
Kook Jerusalem
JERUSALEM, UP)—Two thun
dering explosions shook southern
Jerusalem early Saturday and u
large blaze was seen on Mount
Zion, just outside the Arab-held
oil city wall.
Israel officials had no .explana
tion for the blast. Some sources
said they believed a fire on the
A<- b side of the boundary line
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U. S. Consulate
In Shanghai
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that they received no formal no
tice.
SHANGHAI. (yPl—Reuben Tho
mas, U. S. consulate administra
tive officer was free to leave the.
consulate today after being held i
in the building for 30 hours by
former U. S. navy employees.
He had not left the building late
todav, however.
The workers blocked Thomas j
and other American officials from
leaving the building on Friday.
They demanded severance pay
and bonuses as navy employees
discharged when the navy pulled
out of Shanghai upon the approach
of the communists.
Still in the building late today
with Thomas were Cmdr. Morgan
Slayton, navy attache, and Walter
McConaughty. acting consul gen
eral.
Thomas had been questioned
more than 30 hours before he was !
permitted to get some sleep. |
exploded land mines.
Mount Zion is the site of an ab
bey where a joint Jewish-Catholu ,
investigating commission began
work this week examining war '
damage to church property.
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For: Nome, Teller, Solomon, Golovin, St. Michael.
A Freighter Sep. 30 Sep. 10 to Sep. 26
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Monday, August 1. 1949
5:00 p.m.—To be announced
6:00—Zeke Manners
6.15—Words With Music
6:30—The Man on the Street
7:00—Dennis Day
7:30—Hill Billy Hit Parade •
8:00—Twenty Questions
8:30—Bing Crosby
0:00—You Asked For It
10:00—Sum Spade
10:30—Sack Rat Serenade
11:00—Sign Off
Tuesday, August 2, 1949
7:00 a.m.—Melody Round Up
7:15—Morning Devotions
7:30—Musical Clock
8:00—Fred Waring
8:30—Record Shop
9:00—Morning Melodies
9:15—G I Jive
9:30—Jack Berch
9:45—Chiquita
10:00—Turntable Time
10:30—“I & E” Special
11:00—Imperssions In Melody
11:30—Album Music
11:45—Personal Album
Noon—V Disc Varieties
12:30—Serenade
12:45—At Ease
1:00—Around World in History
1:15—Club Fifteen
1:30—You'll Be Surprised
2:00—Musical Varieties
2:30—Jubilee
3:00—Matinee Melodies
4:00—Remember
4:15—Today’s American
4:30—One Night Stand
5:00—To be announced
0:00—Zeke Manners
0:15—Words With Music
0:30—You Are There
7:00—Fibber McGee and Molly
7:30—Hill Billy Hit Parade
8:00—Red Skelton
8:30—Air Force Hour
9:00—You Asked For It
10:00—The Whistler
10:30—Sack Rat Serenade
11:00—Sign Off
Wednesday. August 3. 1949
7:00 a.m.—Melody Round-Up
7:15—Morning Devotions
7:30—Musical Clock
8:00—Fred Waring
8:30—Record Shop
9:00—Morning Melodies
9:15—G I Jive
9:30—Jack Berch
9:45—Chiquita
10:00—Turntable Time
10:30—“I & E” Special
11:00—Impressions In Melody
11:30—Album Music
11:45—Personal Album
Noon—V Disc Varieties
12:30—Serenade
12:45—At Ease
1:00—Around World- in History
1:15—Club Fifteen
1:30—You’ll Be Surprised
2:00—Musical Varieties
2:30—Just Jazz
3:00—Matinee Melodies
4:00—Solitary Singer
4:15—Today’s American
4:30—One Night Stand
5:00—To be announced
SALLY CARRIGHER DEPARTS
FOR CALIFORNIA
Sally Carrigher, scientist, who
spent the winter at Unalakleet to
study the reactions of lemmings
to weather and sound, returned
from a trip to Shishmaref, Kotze
bue and St. Lawrence Island to
day on the U.S.C.G. Clover.
Miss Carrigher reports that
there are no real lemmings in this
part of the country that she could
find. She states that the small mice
here which have erroneously been
called lemmings are really Arctic
voles.
She leaves tomorrow for Cali
fornia.
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Save Injured Man
From Fiery \\ aler
KETCHIKAN, <£h—Ray Hall of
Buena. Wash., dived into flame-1
swept water to rescue Lyle Chris- j
teson Friday when the latter was!
hurled from a cannery work scow
by an explosion.
Christeson suffered compound j
fractures of both legs, a hip in-j
jury and burns. Also burned dur- j
ing the rescue were Capt. W. H.
Gardnier of the power barge'
Comet.
Hall, a cook on the Comet, was
unhurt.
Witnesses said the cannery boat,
the Humdirgen, exploded when
Christeson stepped on the starter.
He is superintendent of the Fidal
go Packing company plant here,
and a son of Mr. and Mrs. Anton
Christeson of Anacortes, Wash.
GOLDEN NORTH SALMON
DERBY ENDS AT JUNEAU
JUNEAU, (/P> — The three-dav
Golden North Salmon Derby end
ed at 4 p.m. yesterday and it was
reported unofficially that a wo
man had won the major prize, an
automobile.
Although the winners will not
be announced until a dance this
evening, Mrs. John Clements’ 36
pound King salmon caught the
first day was reported as the win
ning fish. There was a possibility,
however, that late, unreported
catches might top that.
Hundreds of boats ranging from
small yachts to rowboats partici
pated in the derby as the fishing
areas teemed with both salmon
and halibut. Everybody caught
something.
Romania Bans All
Catholic Welfare
BUCHAREST, Romania, (/P) —
Romania today dissolved all Ro
man Catholic welfare orders.
There are 15 such orders in Ro
mania, the best known being the
French Order of St. Vincent de
Paul. The orders are devoted to
charity, hospital and social work
among Roman Catholics.
Catholic priests, monks and
nuns enrolled in the orders were
told to choose within 15 days whe
ther they will retire to three cloi
sters and two monasteries assigned
to them, enter an old age asylum,
or quit their orders and join the
lay public, applying for jobs at
local employment bureaus.
The decree was published in the
official government bulletin.
The Catholic priests of Roman
ia, in common with the cle’gy of
several other denominations, are *
paid by the state.
MRS. WILLIAM STIPEK, OLD
TIMER HERE, PASSES ON
Mrs. William Stipek, wife of
William Stipek and resident of
Nome during the early days and
until 1918, passed away at her
home in Tacoma last Wednesday
the age of 72 years.
Mrs. Stipek, who is well re
membered here, is survived by
her husband in Tacoma; ind seven
children including Carrie McLain
of Nome, Annie Hibbs of Chicago;
Helen von Heer and Barbara Bur
sick of California, Frank Stipek
of Seattle; Bill and Ethel Stipek
of Tacoma and several grandchil
dren.
Have returned to us, tanned, our last year's
stock of Furs, the work is very fine. You
should select your Furs now and let us take
your measure for your new Parka, Jacket or
Coat.
Special Discount If This Is Done
Before Our Season Starts
AVOID THE FALL RUSH
Have Your Furs Cleaned. Glazed
and Repaired
We Have Installed Our
NEW CLEANING FACILITIES
Cleaning of Your Furs
Guarantees The Life of Same