CITY COUNCIL
The Nome City Council had a
busy session last Monday with
several important matters brought
Up. ' n
In relation to the Sales Tax, it
was stated thnt the reports which
are submitted with the tax quar
terly by the business houses will
be held strictly confidential with
only the City Clerk and City
Treasurer having access to the
records which will be kept in the
•City’s safe at all times.
Complaints were registered by
residents of the east end of town
in 'regard to the gargage dump
which is on the beach causing a
disagreeable condition and odor.
It was reported that the compan
ies which serve the community
are unable to comply with the
City’s request that they dump all
refuse at least 200 feet off shore
u<; the ice is not safe for the heavy
trucks.
This condition is to be rectified
next year, with the dump being
located in a different place.
A resolution was passed by the
council that neither the Mayor or
;r ubers of the council can at any
amc receive compensation from
th»: city for any work, while in
cf fir e.
A communication was read
from Dr. F. Langsam appealing to
the city for the payment oi rental
for the Public Health Center in
the hospital.
The opinion of the council was
that the City had given S70.500
as well as an additional S10.000
raised locally for the hospital and
did not feel that it coulr take on
the additional expense of $200
per month for this project, as it
was not in their budget. It was
also expressed that neither the
Territory nor the city moved the
territorial health nurse to the new
quarters and that the department
should stand the expense and not
the City. It was stated that iho
City maintains the nurse’s jeep
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down “swiftly and firmly” if
dangerous nationalism like naz
ism should develop in western
Germany.
Meanwhile at Bonn, a west
German government communique
said the cabinet had decided that
establishment of good relations
between France and west Ger
many is too important to the uni
fication of Europe to be upset by
the Saar controversy.
Germany wants to reincorpor
ate the coal-rich Saar into the
west German republic. France,
which is using the Saar’s coal and
has linked the Saar with French
economy, wants the area to re
main detached from Germany.
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and pays part of her salary, and
that is all that thev can do at this
time.
The School Boarct reported that
the rewiring of the school and in
stallation of the boilers has ex
i ceeded their budget by $6000.
The resignation of Councilman
McAllister was officially accep
ted.
The City Clerk was allowed a
month’s vacation her first in sev
en years, to visit tier father who
is very ill, in the States. During
her absence Charles D. Jones will
act as Clerk for the City.
The Chief of Police asked for a
police matron on a full-time basis,
but the council felt That at this
time a matron would be called in
only when needed.
A letter was ordered sent to Rob
ert Sheldon of the Employment
I Security Commission at Juneau,
demanding a paid representative
of his office for this division ?s
I matters relating to his department
are a burden on several people
here.
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Wednesday, January 25, 1950
5:00 p.m.—News—Short Wave
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7:00—Number Please
8:00—Henry Morgan
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9:30—Pat Novak For Hire
10:00—One Night Stand
10:30—G.I. Jive
10:45—Words with Music
11:00 p.m.—Sign Off
Thursday, January 26. 1950
7:00 a.m.—Morning Melodies
7:15—Morning Devotions
7:30—Sunrise Serenade
8:00—Fred Waring
8:30—Not So Quiet, Please
9:00—AFRS Sports Reel
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Friday. January. 27. 1950
7:00 a.m.—Morning Melodies
7:15—Morning Devotions
7:30—Sunrise Serenade
8:00—Fred Waring
8:30—Not So Quiet, Please
9:00—Zeke Manners
9:15—Redd Harper
9:30—To be announced
10:00—Jack Berch
10:15—Bob Carlton
10:30—Platter Previews
11:00—Personal Album
11:15—Remember
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Noon—Luncheon Turntable
12:30—WXLN News
12:45—At Ease
1:00—Around World In History
1:15—Jack Smith
1:30—Yesterday’s Best
2:00—Matinee Melodies
3:00—Name It For A Song
3:30—Music In Contrast
4:00—Jo Stafford
4:15—Second Hand Juke Box
4:30—Clock Watchers Special
5:00—News—Short Wave
U.S. Commissioner’s Court
A hearing was scheduled for
this afternoon on the cjise of Dai
sy Wilcox who is charged with
abandonment of her children and
failure to provide food ard care
for tljem.
FRANK DECNAN
FILES FOR HOUSE
Frank Degnan of Unalakleet
has filed for the house on the
democratic ticket.
This is the first candidate to
file for either party for the house
in the Second Division
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India Elects
First President
By the Associated Press
India today elected her first
president. He replaced a governor
general a? the titular head of the
state.
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The move is a forerunner to
the adoption of a new constitution
/>n Thursday when India becomes
a sovereign democratic republic,
although still associated with the
British commonwealth of nations.
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The new president is 64-year
old Dr. Rajendra Prasad, an old
desciple of the late Mohandas K.
Gandhi. He had served as presi
dent of the constituents assembly
which framed the new constitu
tion. The retiring governor gen
eral is Chakravarti Rajagopala
chari, who assumed office in 1947
when British control came to an
end.
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