Mistaken for Moose
Shot By Hunter j
ANCHORAGE (A1)—An Anchor
age woman was fatally wounded
yesterday when she and her hus
band were mistaken for moose a>
they moved through heavy brush
with their rifles pointed skyward.
Police said another hunter1
fired into the bushes on Campbell ,
Flats just outside of this city,
thinking the rifle barrels were
moose antlers.
The victim. Mrs. Colleop Hudg
ins, was hit in the right side and
died soon afterward. Her husband,
Donald, was uninjured.
The name of the hunter who i
shot Mrs Hudgins was not re- !
vealed.
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Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Marlin and J
daughter Edwinna, arrived with
Pan American yesterday enroute
to Diomede Island where they will '
be teachers for the ANS this win- ;
ter. 1
Belgian Freighter
Aground Off Cuba
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MIAMI, Fla. —Rescue craft1
were rushing to aid the 2,500-ton
Belgian freighter Brabant aground
on rocks off the southern coast of
Cuba.
An SOS signal was picked up
from the vessel shortly after 1 a.m.
Ships at sea were alerted and the
coast guard in Miami stood by
ready to send help if needed.
Coast guard air sea rescue head
quarters said the Brabant’s mas
ter reported the vessel was “tak- i
ing oh a little water but was in no ]
immediate danger.
The vessel was reported to have j
been enroute from Gulf Coast !
ports to Antwerp.
Mrs. Karl Dewey was called to
the States las week due to the ill
ness in Mellingham .Wash., and
left with Alaska Airlines last
Thursday.
JACK LENCER
Watchmaker
Box 625 Nome, Alaska
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killed by Korean army, navy and
police.
The wholesale break occurred in
South Korea.
The ministry revised its figures
today of the number who escaped,
reducing them from 430 to 338. Be
sides the 225 killed, 83 were re
captured, three surrendered and
27 still are at large.
TORONTO, oPi—Devaluation of
the pound sterling spurred gold
mining shares in a soaring climb
at the opening of the Toronto stock
exchange in the heaviest trading
for some time.
Gains in senior issues bounded
ahead as far as $3; low price jun
iors showed advances up to 60
cents. Many issued sold at highs
for the year as floor leaders “went
crazy” and tried to execute orders.
LAS VEGAS, Nev. iff*)—Fishing
was extra good yesterday in Lake
Mead.
Ray Ryan, Evansville, Ind., oil- \
man, took a deck nap aboard a
lake cruiser. A circular gust of
wind or “dustdevil” neatly pluck
ed nine one-hundred dollar bills ^
out of his pants pocket and scat
tered them on the lake.
SEATTLE, (/P)—A large pink
salmon run in Alaska and Puget
Sound waters may bring a price
drop of from 12 to 14 cents a tall
can in the near future, salmon
brokers predicted he'e today.
The wholesale price skidded
from $19 a case two weeks ago to
$12 a case today, F.O.B. Seattle.
The red salmon pack for the
year has sold from $26 to -26.50 a
case—substantially the same as
last year.
Steel Workers Will
Get Pension Or
ley Will Strike
WASHINGTON, </P) — Philip
Murray declared today that “the
only hope of averting a strike of
1,000,000 CIO-steel workers is
through settlement of their pen
sions dispute at government-ar
ranged conciliation sessions.
Murray said the only chance of
sidestepping a strike scheduled for
next Sunday “is to conclude a set
tlement here and now on the basis
of the board’s recommendations.”
He referred to the recommnda
tions of a Prsidential fact-finding
board. The board recommended no
fourth round wage increase but
proposed a “package” of company
financed pensions and social in
surance to cost up to 10 cents per
hour per worker.
Murray said:
“We are ready and we will pro
LEASE WRANGELL SENTINEL
TO JULIUS FERNEY
Mrs. Lew M. Williams, wife of
the Secretary of Alaska, arrived
in Juneau last week to make her
home.
The Wrangell Sentinel, which is
' owned by the Williams, and which
has been operated by Mrs. Wil
I liams and her son, has been
leased to Julius Ferney. Lew Wil
liams. Jr., is planning on going to
college this year.
Julia Silverman, daughter of
Rose Silverman of the Trading
Post left for California yesterday
to resume her studies at Stanford
University.
ceed now to negotiate with any
and all companies to conclude a
prompt settlement on the basis of
the board’s recommendations.”
‘‘It is in the national interest
that all parties do this if the strike
in the steel industry is to be
S averted.”
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