PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
Pan American Airways arrived
on schedule yesterday with Glen
Snyder as passenger from Seattle
and Mrs. Teddy Reed and chil
dren from Fairbanks.
The plane was held overnight
by mechanical troubles and will
leave as scton as a replacement
part arrives from Fairbanks.
ALASKA AIRLINES
Arriving from Anchorage were
Mr. Packard, Ruth Gumbinsky.
Departing for Anchorage were
Mr. H. S. Stokes, William Kosten
bader, Captain McKim, Denton
Howard. Departing for Kotzebue
were George Bayer, Steve Steph
enson, and Elsie Birdsong.
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M-M M HOSPITAL
Admitted to the hospital: John
Robert Treat.
Discharged: Margaret Maloney.
Degnan To File For Senate
Frank Degnan of Unalakleet,
who has been in Nome on busi
ness and attending the Second
Division Democratic Convention,.
has announced that he will file
for the Senate in the coming
election. Degnan is a Democrat
and has served one term in the
house.
He is leaving for his home in
Unalakleet, he stated, after which
he will go to Anchorage to at
tend the Democratic Convention.
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2 Div. Democrat’s
13-Point Platform
Second Division Democrats
adopted a 13-point platform at
their meeting last Friday, endors
ing the present Democratic ad
ministration under Harry Tru
man; urging the President to
clean house within the Demo
cratic party and remove the ele
ments within it which have
created criticism and discredit;
urge statehood and the right of
Alaskans to elect their governor.
They ask that Congress enact a
speedy settlement of aboriginal
rights; oppose establishment of
land reservations by administra
tive method without action of
Congress; affirm the Ameri^tn
principle of equality of opportun
ity for all people regardless of
race, creed or color.
They consider the improvement
and expansion of the roads in the
Second Division to be of funda
mental importance to the devel
opment of the Second Division;
uphold the position that the Terri
tory should stay out of business
commonly conducted by private
enterprise; urge the rapid comple
tion of all presently projected air
fields within the Second Division,
and in addition three more DC-3
fields to be built as soon as pos
sible; urgently request the Fed
eral government to render, all pos
sible aid so as to help revive gold
mining in Second Division; ask
for more encouragement from the
Federal government for the de
velopment of time and other stra
tegic minerals and finally recom
mend that particular considera
tion be given to education so that
the present high standard in
Alaska might be maintained and
improved upon.
NOTICE
CAP MEETING TONIGHT
7:30 p.m. — Federal Building
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NOTICE
PIONEERS ATTENTION
Regular meeting Wednesday night
8:00 p.m. - Pioneer Igloo
NOTICE
High School Juniors sweater
and award sweaters have arrived,
Coach Hahn advised us at press
time. All those wanting their
sweaters immediately contact Mr.
Hahn.
WANT ADS
FOR ADOPTION — One kitten.
No charge. Call Nugget.
WANTED— SAW SHARPENER.
Call Nugget.
FOR SALE— Boy’s bicycle $10,
baby sled (inclosed) $10, large
Welch baby buggy $25. Call
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FOR SALE—Old newspapers, by
the big bundle, 25 cents.
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Thursday, Dec. 3—7:30 p.m.
"FIGHTING KENTUCKIAN"
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Friday, Dec. 4—7:15 & 9 p.m.
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Ellis Heads
AVA Again
(Anchorage Times)
Bob Ellis of Ketchikan, owner
of Ellis Air Lines, was re-elected
president of the Alaska Visitors
Association when the board of
directors of the territory - wide
tourist group met in Anchorage
last week.
Elected to the post of first vice
president was Ed Coffey, of An
chorage. A. Pcrlet, Nome, was
named second vice - president;
Henry Cuffel, Anchorage, secre
tary; and Phil Johnson, Fair
banks, treasurer.
The new slate of officers was
elected on an interim basis to
serve until the annual member
ship meeting of the AVA to be
held some time in February.
Meanwhile the board made
plans for placing ads in several
national magazines in the near
future.
Three new permanent board
members were also appointed.
They are Larry Moore, and Ed
Coffey, Anchorage, and Bob Ellis.
Other members of the 12-man
board are: O. F. Benecke and
Fred Dunn, Juneau; Russell"
Swank and Henry Cuffel, An
chorage; Phil Johnson, Paul Grei
mann and Charles West, Fair
banks; Carl Heinmiller, Haines;
A. Polet, Nome.
Organized in November, 1950,
to promote the development of an
Alaska tourist industry, the AVA
will operate like similar organiza
tions which exist in most states
and the territories including
Puerto Rico and Hawaii.
Help in getting the organization
launched was provided by the
Alaska Development Board with
George Sundborg acting as tem
porary secretary. The appoint
ment of a permanent paid exec
utive is expected to be announced
shortly.
WIEN AIRLINES
To Fairbanks: Charles Lewis.
To Candle: Ronald Gillis.
WEATHER FORECAST
Compiled by U.S. Dept, of Commerce,
Weather Bureau
Snow and blowing snow tonight
end Thursday morning with east
erly winds 30 to 35 mph. Cloudy
with occasional light snow and
decreasing winds Thursday after
noon. Low temperature expected
tonight 22, high Thursday 28.
Highest temperature last 24
hours 18, lowest 0. Maximum
wind 20 mph from NE. Sunrise at
9:58 a.m. sunset at 2:14 p.m.
A year ago today, high tem
perature 32, low 19. Extremes this
date since 1907: high 37 in 1942,
low -39 in 1949.
Data for other selected stations
as of 7 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow -7 Snow
Pt. Hope -5 Snow
Kotzebue -1 Fog
Wales -4 Part cloudy
Gambell 22 Cloudy
Nome 18 Snow
Unalakleet 18 Cloudy
Bethel 29 Snow
McGrath 19 Snow
Anchorage 10 Part cloudy
Fairbanks 14 Snow
Whitehorse -28 Part cloudy
Juneau 32 Cloudy
Ketchikan 41 Rain
Seattle 35 Cloudy
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