Forecast And
Weather Report
Nome and Vicinity
Compiled by the U. S. Dept, of
Commerce, Weather Bureau.
Monday, June 27, 1949
Forecast Nome: Mostly cloudy
tonight and Tuesday and a few
light rain showers. Moderate to |
fresh northwesterly to northerly
winds. Lowest temperature to
night 34, highest temperature
Tuesday, 45.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7:00 a.m. today:
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Precipitation 0.12 inch. <Total
this month 0.89 inch).
Temperatures: highest 42, low
est 37.
Maximum wind 22 miles an
hour from the W.S.W.
Sunrise at 1:25 a.m., sunset at
10:25 p.m.
Comparative Data:
Temperatures one year ago to
day: highest 59, lowest 41.
Extreme temperatures on this
date since 1907:
Highest 77 in 1903, lowest 31 in
1918.
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Data for other selected stations
as of 7:00 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 33 Snow
Point Hope 36 Snow
Kotzebue 34 Snow
Shishmaref 34 Snow
Wales 34 Cloudy
Gambell 34 Cloudy
Nome 40 Cloudy
Unalakleet 42 Cloudy
Bethel 46 Cloudy
McGrath 44 Rain
Anchorage 56 Cloudy
Fairbanks 42 Rain
AIRLINES
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES
On Saturday Art Gahagan was
a passenger from Utica to Nome;
Clifford Smith and George Ram
stead from Buck Creek to Nome;
Phyllis Pugh, Albert Adams and
Mr. Jacobsen Kotzebue to Nome;
Clarence Jackson and Edgar
Brown, Kotzebue to Nome and Lt.
E. H. Lee and party from Nome
to Wales.
On Sunday the following pas
sengers were brought in from
Fairbanks and made the round
trip: Donald Eaton, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Eaton, Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
J. Rens, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Milli
ken, Mrs. Marjorie Howe, Barbara
and Nancy Howe, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Michael, Mrs. J. J. Pugh, Mrs. E.
Lea, Ralph S. Focht, Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Stout, Kent Previette, Vir
ginia Hill and. Jefferson H. Jones.
ALASKA AIRLINES |
Arriving Friday were Mr. and j
Mrs. David Hopkins, Robert.
Scott, Mr. Shoemaker, Mr. Leach,'
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C.erry Kirchener. (
Departing today for Anchorage
are Elsie Bahnke, John Hooper,
Commander Britton, Ed Ander
son, Ole Simms, Conner Haynes,
Gerry Kirchener
Saturday Pilot Seeds made a
flight to Kotzebue with Mrs. G.
Kirchener as round trip passen
ger and returned with Mr. Cox.
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
Arriving with Pan American
yesterday were H. W. Starling, G.
Whitehorse 46 Cloudy
Juneau 52 Cloudy j
Seattle 59 Cloudy j
San Francisco 61 Clear
AT THE HOTELS
WALLACE HOTEL
R. W. Lukens, Seattle. Dick
Cook. Anchorage. Sid Kent, Fair
banks. H. L. Kasemeyer, B. A.
Stafford, Paul DeHaan, Anchor
age. Lance Jacobsen, Seattle. Bess
Chamberlain and daughter Patsy,
Kotzebue.
POLARIS HOTEL
Cecil Prewitt, Olympia. Capt.
G. A. Gustafson, Lt. Comdr. E. C.
Hawley, U. S. Coast Guard, Ketch
ikan. E. Haynes, Washington, D.
C. Charles Anderson, Seattle. F. D.
Eclwen, Seattle. N. H. King. An
chorage. C. *P. Williams, ATS,
Alaska. Gerry King, Lowell, N. Y.
Thomas Oglesby, Little Falls,
Minn. H. E. Herron, Little Falls.
Minn. Wesley Hoffdahl, Little
Falls, Minn. G. C. Hooper, An
chorage. Gerry Kirchener, An
chorage. H. W. Starling, Juneau.
Phyllis Pugh, Fairbanks.
Hospital News * i
Mark Nupowhotuk, G a mble,
leaving hospital today. Rosa Sad
weena, King Island, medical at
tention. Myra Hofinger, in for
dental attention.
Dexter, Edwin Zoin, Bernice Os
borne, Commander Ed Hawley,
Bess Chamberlain and daughter,
Patsy, Mrs. Alfred Lomen and
two children. Dale Hagstad. Wal
ter Wandell and Walter Wandell.
Jr.
Departing for Fairbanks were
M. J. Walsh and J. Ison; depart
ing for Seattle were Arvo Saario,
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Rank and child,
Harlon Davis, Grover Andre, W.
R. DeWitt.
Special Rate to Fairbanks ami Return
JUNE 29 TO JULY 7
All F ares Reduced 50% on Round Trip
Honoring
PRESIDENT EMERITUS DAY
Come in nad See Us for Further Information
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES, Inc.
Violence Flares In
Jurisdiction Strike
TACOMA, (i^P) — Men swinging
baseball bats attacked live Seattle
CTO pickets on the Tacoma water
front in a jurisdictional battle Sat- ]
| urday. Three of the pickets went i
to the hospital, but police patrol
led the docks yesterday and Rob
ert Ward, an official of the CIO
marine cooks and stewards un
ion, said he had been assured by
the police department there would
be no further violence.
The small CIO patrol was pick
eting the tanker Penaco, which i*
loading oil for Alaska at the Time
Oil company dock, because three
of its steward department employ
ees belonging to the CIO were re
placed earlier this month by
members of the AFL sailors union
of the Pacific.
Charles Nichols, CIO dispatcher
and one of those hospitalized, said
police did not respond to the call
for 45 minutes, and then only twro
officers came.
Scientists Leave
For Glacial Study
JUNEAU, (i^P)—Five scientists
of a Juneau ice cap research expe
dition were to leave for headquar
ters at Taku Lodge yesterday pre
paratory to the 12-mile climb to
the center of Taku glacier.
Maynard Miller is in charge of
the party. He is from the depart
ment of exploration and field re
search of the American Geograph- j
ical Society. He arrived Friday to’
resume operations which started
last year.
Camps will be established for
myriad scientific problems at high
altitude levels. Besides summer
work in glaciology, geology and
meteorology, it also is "planned to
I test Arctic Alpine expeditionary
equipment and techniques.
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Navy Readies New
Super-Fast Missile
WASHINGTON, i/P)—The navy
is busy preparing a range for its
fastest, thumb-size missiles—ex
oecte! to reach 7,000 miles an
hour. This is ten times the speed
of sound and twice as fast as the
German V-2 rocket.
The missiles are for test pur
poses only, to teach scientists how
to build full-sized weapons armed
I with warheads.
The tests, which will not start
• for two months or more, will be
conducted in a 313-foot tube at the
' White Oak. Md., naval ordnance
i laboratory.
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NOTICE
The tourist committee would
appreciate the co-operation of all
residents in obtaining beds in pri
vate homes for the third and
fourth of July, as many guests are
expected who must be accommo
dated.
Anyone having an extra bed,
please contact Mrs. Joe Wallace.
To date the committee has receiv
ed a few voluntary offers but
more could be used.
NOTICE
Driving through "Stop" signs
and bicycling on side-walks are
prohibited by City Ordinance. Vio
lators shall be punished to the
fullest extent of the law.
CITY OF NOME,
By Carrie M. McLain.
City Clerk.
Pub. June 20, 24, 27, July 1. 1949.
NOTICE
TO TAXPAYERS
Real and Personal property
taxes become delinquent after
JUNE 30. 1949. and penalty of S%
and interest at 6% is added.
Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk.
Publish June 20, 24, 27, 1949.
NOTICE
Cash customers of the Nome
Nugget—those who buy the paper
direct from the newsboy—are re
quested not to pay the boy in ad
vance for the paper. If you desire
to subscribe for the paper, do so
through the Nugget office, and
the paper will be delivered to you
regularly. The Nugget cannot be
responsible for cash subscriptions
paid in advance to the carrier.
THE NOME NUGGET
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