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Forecast And
Weather Report
Nome and Vicinity
Forecast and weather report for
Nome and vicinity.
Cloudy tonight; with occasion
al light rain becoming partly
cloudy Thursday afternoon.
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Lowest temperature tonight 48.
Highest temperature Thursday
55.
Nome data as of 8:30 a.m. to
day.
Precipitation last 24 hours, -
0.53.
Total precipitation this month
1.97.
Temperatures last 24 hours.
Highest 56. Lowest 48.
Maximum wind last 24 hours
21 mph from the SW.
Sunrise 3:04 a.m.
Sunset 9:14 p.m.
Comparative data:
Temperatures one year ago to
day:
Highest 52. Lowest 48.
Extreme temperatures on this
day since 1907:
Lowest 30 in 1929.
Highest 77 in 1924.
Data for other selected stations
as of 7:30 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 34 ' Cloudy
Point Hope 37 Cloudy
Kotzebue 51 Rain
Shishmaref 43 Rain
Wales 40 Cloudy
Gambell 40 Rain
Nome 48 Rain
Unalakleet 52 Cloudy
Bethel 48 Rain
McGrath 53 Rain
Anchorage 60 Cloudy
Fairbanks 55 Cloudy
Juneau 54 Rain
Whitehorse 55 Cloudy
Ketchikan 57 Cloudy
Edmonton 57 Cloudy
Seattle 68 Cloudy
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Aggressive Plan
For Alaska
■ By Sec. Krug
.WASHINGTON, — (/P)—
|An “aggressive and com
prehensive program” for
developing the vast econ
omic potentialities of Alas
ka” is being drafted by the
Interior Department, Sec.
Krug said Saturday.
The program is designed
to encourage new business,
1 industry and agriculture
in the Territory in order to
“support many times its
present population ot' ap
proximately 80,000,” Krug
said in a statement.
Krug and key officials
of Interior agencies con
cerned with Alaskan af
fairs will begin an Alaskan
inspection trip August 11.
I During his ten days in Al
aska, Krug said, he will
discuss with Alaskan bus
iness, government and la
bor leaders the following
points:
il. A program of complete
and reliable information a
bout Alaska’s present pos
ition and prospects for the
future; early settlement of
questions concerning the
availability of public lands,
{and a campaign to induce
(business interests to invest
capital in the Territory.
2. Making the Territorial
government a full partner
in putting the program into
effect, with a greater meas
ure of self-government.
3. Industrial development,
| with the R.F.C. establish
I ing an office in Alaska to
make small business loans;
expansion of road construc
tion, rehabilitation of the
Alaska Railroad, construc
tion of more power pro
jects.
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4. Development of the tou
rist industry such as ade
quate hotel facilities at Mt.
McKfriley National Park,
and at Glacier Bay.
5. Agricultural develop
ment through an Alaska
farming program with the
Department of Agriculture
to work out the establish
ment of an Alaska research
Administration to advise on
types of agriculture, size
of farms and marketing
conditions.
6. A public works program
for the expansion of hospi
tals, schools, water systems,
sewage disposal systems
and small boat harbors.
7. Improvement of a gov
ernmental administrative
Services.
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