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Weather Report
Nome and Vieinitv
Weather forecast for Nome and
vicinity;
Cloudy with occasional light rain
tonight and Tuesday.
Lowest temperature tonight 40.
Highest temperature Tuesday
48.
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Nome data as of 7:30 a.m. to
day:
Precipitation last 24 hours 0.01.
► Total Precipitation this month
2.35.
Temperatures last 24 hours.
Highest 44. Lowest 39.
Maximum wind last 24 hours
17 mph from the WSW.
Sunrise 1:21 a.m. Sunset 10:49
p.m.
Comparative data
Temperatures one year ago to
day: Highest 48. Lowest 36.
Extreme temperatures on this
day since 1907:
Lowest 32 in 1910.
Highest 75 in 1943.
Data for other selected stations
as of 8:30 a.m. today.
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 40 Cloudy
Point Hope 35 Cloudy
Kotzebue 42 Cloudy
Shishmaref 40 Fog
Wales 44 Rjji,n
Gambell 35 Fog
Nome 41 Cloudy
White Mt. 44 Cloudy
Unalakleet 47 Cloudy
Bethel 49 Cloudy
McGrath 53 Cloudy
Anchorage 53 Cloudy
Fairbanks 56 Cloudy
Juneau 62 Cloudy
Whitehorse 58 Cloudy
Ketchikan 56 Cloudy
Edmonton 51 Rain
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POST NEWS
The Commanding General of
the Alaskan Department has a
warded the Air Medal to Captain
Charles M. Enderton. Captain
Edward H. Nalband, Lieutenant
Edward G. Stiles and S/Sgt.
Frank Eggert for the rescue of
Lieutenant Guy Bassett on 6 Ap
ril 1946 after the crash of the
plane in which he was an obser
ver.
Staff Sergeant Eggert is no;
longer stationed on the post, but
the three officers will be decor
ated by the Post Commander, Col
onel Waters, during a ceremony
to be held on Wednesday, June 26.
Col. Waters extends an invita
tion to all the residents of Nome
to attend the ceremony which will
begin at 1:15 PM on the parade
ground on the post.
JULY FOURTH PROGRAM
IS BEING PLANNED
A group of patriotic citizens got
together for a meeting last Fri
day evening for the purpose ofi
making plans for the annual 4th
of July activities. John McNees
of the U. S. Weather Bureau, has
been selected as chairman.
Through the cooperation of Col.
Thomas L. Waters, a military re
view is being planned, in addition
to the usual program.
Col. Waters will be the speaker
of the day.
The parade and decorated floats
will take place in the morning and
the sports activities in the after
noon. It is hoped the King Is
land natives will be here to par
ticipate in the special native games
such as high kicking, blanket tos
sing, kayak and oomiak races, and
kayak capsizing.
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Bill) Donovan (right), former director of the Office of Strategic
S«nrtc«artctlves the papal decoration of the Order of St. Syl
vetUr from Cardinal-designate Francis J. Spellman at New York,
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