MISSING FAIRBANKS COUPLE
LOCATED NEAR SNAG
• FAIRBANKS. (AP> — Canadian
air force fliers yesterday found a
young Fairbanks couple who had
been missing two days on a flight
to Dawson in Yukon Territory.
A report from Whitehouse said
Hess Ragins and his passenger,
Hilda Schronbrod, were apparent
ly forced down on Coffee Creek, a
Yukon river tributary north of
Snag. They were flying a rented
plane.
Ladd Field’s 10th Rescue squad
ron will probably use a helicop
ter or small plane to rescue the
•pair. Ragins is traffic manager of
Northern Consolidated Airlines.
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BABY BOY BORN , ,
QN STEAMSHIP ALASKA ,
SEATTLJSjA’)—A. ba,by boy, was
born to Mrs. Harold Kjolso on
'board tiitF^SS' AlbslS? ‘" Thursday
five miles north of Alert Bay, mid
way between Seattle and Ketchi
kan. the Alaska Steamship com
pany announced.
Mrs. Kjolso and her husband
are enroute to Ketchikan.
A wire received from the ship’s
master, Capt. Henry Burns, by
company officials here, said Dr.
L. D. Johnson of Chanute, Kas., a
passenger bound on an Alaskan
NEWS IN BRIEF
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truck between here and Camp
Campbell.
George Womble of the Ken
tucky state police said two of the
three soldiers in the other auto
mobile were injured.
ISTAMBUL. Turkey, </P) — A
violent earthquake rocked a large
part of eastern Turkey Wednes
day night, 'the interior ministry
disclosed yesterday.
The hardest hit point was Kigi
in Bin'gol province where four
I persons, including two children
were reported killed. Twenty
houses were levelled, the ministry
report added.
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. WASHINGTON, President
Truman and his cabinet talked
over the economic situation today.
Members said secretary of la
bor Tobin produced charts sup
porting his belief that employ
ment will increase steadily for the
rest of the year.
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tour, attended mother and infant.
“All fine,” the wire reported.
The Alaska left Seattle at 11 a,
| m., Wednesday. The baby was
I born at 10:10 a.m. Thursday.
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day and killed 27 of its 32 occu
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Four persons were killed in an
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says is aimed at setting up a com
munist state, cracked down today
on strike leaders while the Reds
ivho.utgd defiance.
The chairman of the city coun
cil at Kemi, fountainhead of the
snowballing strike movement and
arena of its first violence, was ar
rested. Another city council mem
ber was reported in custody. The
council chairman, Lahja Heikki
lae, was described as a leader of
the Kemi strike call.
Police and strikers exchanged
fire yesterday in Kemi, a north
ern lumber town. The first Fin
nish infantry station at lulu, 60
miles away, said, a striker, was
killed and nine persons, including
three police, were injured. ,
Communist leaders said, the
strike movement would grow’,
Aimo Aaltonen, comnaunist mejn
ber of’parliament, said “The work
ing class should more firmly than
before continue their fight for
better wages.”
Moscow cheered from the side
lines. The communist party news
paper Pravda, which has stepped
up attack on Finland recently,
proclaimed that a strikewave was
gripping all Finland with 100 per
cent support from the workers.
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