AIRLINES
ALASKA AIRLINES
Yesterday a trip was made to
Anchorage with J. R. Luper, Mar
tin Jorgenson and Isaac Jacobson.
This morning pilot Steve Mar
tini, who arrived from McGrath
yesterday, left for Unalakleet
with freight and George Dan as
passenger for Stebbins.
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
The Pan American plane arrived
at midnight Monday with Isaac
Jacobson, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas
Bunce and Joe Wallace. Depart
ing were Laurie Matilla, Thomas
Sweeney, Warren "Walters.
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES
A trip was yesterday to Moses
Point with Arthur Upicksoun and
Barney Crosby. On the return trip
from Koyuk, Mrs. Martha Bulygo
was brought to Nome.
A trip was made to Pt. Spencer
to bring back W. E. McDonald.
Peter Reader and John Canary.
Pilot Joiner arrived from Kot
zebue with Alex Petroff and Alyce
Goodman yesterday, and then
made a trip to Haycock with
freight.
This morning Mrs. Ted Comar
ra was taken to Moses Point and
Fred Daniels to Elim.
AT THE WALLACE HOTEL—
Isaac Jacobson, Seattle; C. O.
Roberts, Solomon; Mr. and Mrs.
Douglas Bunce, Sandown, New
Hampshire: R. N. Johnson, Siren,
Wisconsin; Miss Alyce Goodman,
Kotzebue; Alex Petroff, Fair
banks.
‘Atomic* Spy Ring*
Investigation
In Canada
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bomb production remains exclu
sively in the hands of the United
States.
To a direct question at his news
conference: “Do you anticipate es
pionage arrests in this country?”
Byrnes replied that he had no
reason to anticipate any.
He referred to the FBI a ques
tion whether the state department
had any information to indicate a
foreign spy ring—either similar
to or a part of the reported organ
ization in Canada—has been op
reating in this country.
He said his first information
about the Canadian spy ring was
obtained at about the time Prime
Minister MacKenzie King of Can
ada and Prime Minister Clement
Attlee of Britain came here to dis
cuss atomic energy last November.
OTTAWA, Feb. 20—(/Pi—The
Canadian government expected to
release its first official report to
morrow’ on the espionage plot
w'hich Premier King declared re
sulted from the disclosure of high
ly secret information to the a for
eign mission in Ottawra, since au
thoritatively identified as the Rus
sian Embassy. ^
Canadians eagerly awaited the
new disclosure in the case in
which several strategically placed
government officials are reported
to be involved.
The w’orkl’s helium supply is
produced in the United States.
Wien Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Wishes to announce that all accounts for
Ferguson Airways after February 2, 1946,
authorized by Richard B. Webb, will be
honored, payable at the Wien Alaska
Airlines, Nome Office.
Discharged Vets Must
Give Change of Address
Headquarters Alaskan Depart
ment—Discharged veterans are
advised to notify their separation
center as to any change of address
the War Department ann > iced
recently.
Unless separation centers ne
notified in time, the muster'nn
out pay checks of veterans will
not be able to reach their destina
tion. Regulations forbid the for
warding of Treasury checks be
yond the address appearing there
on. Failure of veterans to give
notice of changes of address, a
War Department spokesman said,
has resulted in many checks being
returned to the separation center
from which mailed.
Jap Women Active
In Politics
TOKYO, Feb. 20—(/P)—Premier
Kijuro Shidehara said there is no
telling how democratic the March
elections will be but remarked
that Japan’s newly emancipated
women are “becoming quite active
in political affairs.”
Emperor Hirohito had a first
hand look at American bomber
wrought devastation in Tokyo and
Yokahama industrial areas. Shiv
ering. shabby subjects bowed in
humble silence as the Emperor
walked among them unguarded,
except for American MPs in two
jeeps.
CLASSIFIED ADS
Legal Blanks at The Nugget office
FOR S\LE
BY THE CITY OF NOME
Lots 10 and North 51 feet of 11 in
Block 29 with garage.
Sealed bids will be accepted on or
before the 25th day of February,
1946. at 5:00 o’clock P.M. in the
office of the City Clerk, Nome,
Alaska.
The City reserves the right to re
ject any or all bids. For further
information contact the City
Clerk. 14-23
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CITY COUNCIL HELD
SPECIAL MEETING
•
A special meeting of the City
Council was held Monday evening
to meet with James Luper, of the
Federal Works Agency, for the
purpose of getting information on
the proper procedure to go for
ward on the four proposed city
projects.
Mr. Luper explained that the
information which the council for
warded to the Juneau office was
sufficient in itself aside from a
few minor changes which he
would recommend. He states that
the city of Nome was fortunate in
having such competent engineer
ing assistance in the person of one
of the council members, Carl Gla
vinovich, who is also an engineer
and assistant manager of the U. S.
S. R. & Mining Company.
Another subject brought up by
Mayor Edward Seidenverg was a
circular letter which he had re
ceived from the office of the Dis
trict Engineer in Seattle, regard-;
ing an application from Sommers '
Construciton Company for a War j
Department permit to dredge for
fill material in Norton Sound at!
Nome, Alaska, as shown on a
blueprint which accompanied the
letter. t
Mayor Seidenverg stated that
the plan seemed to be for the con-!
struction of a bulkhead approxi
mately 1100 feet in length, and
extending from the City Building, j
but not including the area, to;
Steadman Ave., the bulkhead to
NWA FAIR ASSOCIATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEET
Last evening the Board of Di
rectors of the NWA Fair Assn,
met in the offices of the president
A. D. Johnson.
It was agreed to give away ;i
car during the Fair, and the pres -
cient was requested to appoint a
committee to contact all agence s
and make plans for same.
Mrs. M. R. Kennedy was ap
pointed chairman of the entertain
ment committee and Rev. Amund
sen, chairman of the Potlatch
committee.
No superintendents have been
obtained for the mining and fur
departments. Anyone interested
should contact any member of the
board.
Secretary Polet was appointed
to contact airplane companies t >
obtain reduced rates during the
event.
The publication of Divisions A,
B, C, and D were authorized for
insertion in the Nugget, starting
Monday, Feb. 25.
be of steel sheet piling bolted to
tie-bars and posts spaced on 10
foot centers.
There was also a request for the
city to take part in the expense of
construction of the portion of the
bulkhead crossing Lanes Way. but
the matter was tabled for want of
more information.
It was also stated that several
property owners in the proposed
area had refused to enter into the
agreement because of the high
•
cost of construction.
The meeting adjourned.
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