Forecast And
Weather Report;
Nome and Vicinity
Compiled by the U. S. Dept, of
Commerce, Weather Bureau.
Friday. February 23. 1651
Continued clear tonight and
Saturday morning. High clouds
Saturday afternoon. Northwest
winds tonight and tomorrow,
highest Saturday —10.
Lowest temperature tonight 7—24,
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 am. today: j
Precipitation, none. (Total this
month 0.62 inch.)
Temperatures: highest 32, low-!
est —17. Maximum wind 55 miles
an hour from the west.
Sunrise at 7:31 a.m:, sunset at
4:00 p.m.
Temperatures one year ago to- (
day: highest 12, lowest —2.
Extreme temperatures on this
date since 1907: highest 36 in
1940, lowest —36 in 1915.
Data for other selected stations
as of 7:00 a.m-today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow —21 Snow
Kotzebue —18 Blowing Snow
Wales —26 ' Clear i
Gambell —18 Partly Cloudy
Nome —14 Partly Cloudy
Unalakleet —5 Snow
Bthel 2 Snow
McGrath 6 Cloudy
Anchorage 30 Cloudy
Fairbanks 8 Cloudy
Whitehorse 13 Cloudy
Edmonton 17 Cloudy
Juneau 35 Cloudy
Seattle 39 Cloudy i
San Francisco 47 Cloudy ■
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UN Committee Ask
Red China Confab
LAKE SUCCESS, (TP)—The U.
N. good offices committee was re
ported today to have made its first
Approach to communist China to
see if Peiping will reconsider and
discuss Korean peace terms with
it.
Diplomatic sources said the
t h r e e-member committee had
made its move in the last day or
so through Swedish government
contacts with Red China. The
committee i sawaiting an answer
before making its next move, it
was said.
The committee is composed of
Nasrollah Entezam of Iran, presi
dent of the genera lassembly;
Svan Grafstrom of Sweden and
Luis Padilla Nervo of Mexico.
Committee members maintained
complete secrecy on their action.
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NEWS IN BRIEF
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regional director of the National
Labor Relations Board.
Graham also recommended to
the NLRB that objections to the
election which the ILWU won, be
overruled. Objections were filed
by the Alaska Fish Cannery
workers Union (AFL) and Local
77, United Packing House Work
ers* Union (CIO).
Graham said that the two de
feated unions have five days in
which to file exceptions to his
recommendation.
CHICAGO, (P)—'Herbert Block,
23, a clerk in a near northside food
and liquor store, told police the
same gunman who roboed him «»f
$63 last Friday returned last night
and took $456.
Block told police he was so sur
prised he greeted the gunman:
“Hello, how are you?”
He said the man replied: “Open
the register,” took the money and
fled.
FAIRBANKS, (/P) — The famed
375th Reconnaissance Squadron at
Eielson Air Force Base sports a
new name.
In the future the Polar fliers
will be known as the 58th Strate
gic Reconnaissance Squadron, Me
dium, Weather.
No cnange in their North Pole
flights nor in personnel will take
place, Lt. Col. Joseph Fletcher,
the commanding officer, said.
The squadron recently com
pleted its 375th flight over the
North Pole.
SEATTLE, (JP)—Jack Savodsky,
pioneer Alaskan and Seattle resi
dent, died Feb. 11 in Chicago, his
friends here learned.
He had lived 60 years in the
Juneau area and spent the past 10
years in Seattle, He belonged to
the Odd Fellows, Moose, Pioneers
of Alaska and Order of , United
Workmen. Funeral services and
burial were held in Chicago.
CORDOVA, (/P) — Cordo vans
were busy today repairing dam
age caused by the season’s worst
wind and snowstorm.
Dozens of electrical circuits
were torn down as gale winds up
wards of 70 miles an hour ripped
through this Prince William
Sound fishing community. Fishing
boats bobbled like corks in the
small boat harbor. One large fish
ing boat snapped its moorings, but
was recovered.
PORTLAND, i/P) — Ron Rowe
turned a tight Pacific Coast hock
ey league game into a runaway
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ARCTIC OIL DELIVERY I
- Phene—Shop: Black 76 — Residence: Main 52 J
WE CHECK YOUR TANK REGULARLY t
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Ben Young *
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ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES I
G-E Dial-the-fabric Iron - G-E Steam Iron |
G-E Automatic Roaster - G-E Hotplate *
G-E Washing Machine - G-E Sun Lamp |
G-E Electric Clock - G-E Mazda Lamps +
Wiring Materials |
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NORTHERN LIGHT & POWER CO. |
I for Tacoma last night as the Rock
I ets outshot the Portland Eagles
7-2.
The first period ended in a 1-1
deadlock, but Rowe broke loose
and Tacoma led 5-1 at the end of
! the second frame. Three of the
i goals were by Rowe, who went
on to pick up a couple of assists
in the third period,
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! KOPU, Japan, (/P) — The Kofu
1 school house was afire. The fire
1 hose was not long enough to reach
the nearest hydrant. Next door to
the school was a winery. Seventy
1 five gallons of wine put out the
fire.
. FAIRBANKS, iff) — Giant B-36
bombers of the type that recently
flew from Texas to England, land
i ed at Eielson Air Force Base near
i
! here yesterday1 on a “routine train
; ing mission.”
Air force spokesmen would not
; divulge the number of planes in
' volved nor the nature of the
flight. The bombers took off from
Carswell Air Force Base in Texas.
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fT S. Commissioner's Court
Holly Kite was sentenced to 40
days in the federal jail for being
drunk and disorderly.
The coroner’s jury returned a*
verdict of death by natural causes
in the case of A. Panding, who
was found dead in his cabin last
Thursday. j
FOR
FURNITURE REPAIR
CALL ISAAC EBEN
Black 115
NOTICE
Gaasland Co. office will be
moved on March 1 uptown to the
Arctic Shop Bldg. 23,3t
NOTICE
I
The following name has been
added to the list of habitual drunk
ards on the Nome City Docket:
OSCAR HOWARD
Selling of giving intoxicatingj
liquor to the above is in violation !
of Ordinance No. 336, t i
Herb Jenks,
Chief of Police
Pub. Feb. 23, 26, 1951.
NOTICE
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The Poll Book is now open in
City Clerk's Office for the Regis- j
tration of Voters at the annual
| City Election to be held April 3,
11951. Qualified electors must re
! side one year in the Territory and
thirty days in the precinct
Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk
Pub. Feb. 21, 23,’ 26, 1951
NOTICE
Tuesday evening, February 27,
all the women in the community
are invited to a meeting at the
L-W-Y Clubhouse at 7:30.
Maris Grant public health
nurse will show films concern
ing "Health."
WANT ADS
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ORDER RUBBER STAMPS at the
Nugget Office.
FOR SALE—Electric Roaster and;
Grill, almost new. Bargain. Call
at Nugget. 16-tf
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FOR RENT—House with hot and
cold water. Call Black 29. 21-3tc
College Basketball
Scandal Under Fire
NEW YORK, (IP)—A claim that
a “higher authority” suppressed
recordings of telephone talks last
year dealing with basketball fixes
in Madison Square Garden was
being investigated today by po
lice. "
The Brooklyn Eagle said yester
day 40 wiretaps had been made
which involved all metropolitan
college basketballc teams, but that
they were suppressed.
Former police commissi oner
Willian P. O’Brien, who directed
police then, issued a general de
nial of the claim—latest develop
ment in the current intercollegi
ate sports scandal.
Police Commissioner Thomas F.
HOME-MADE CLEAHSHO
PASADENA, Calif, (ff)—At 90,
Mrs. {Minnie Schaeppi still makes
her own soap. The spry nonagen
arian, who also does all her own
housecleaning, gardening, cooking
and mending, says she started
making soap for home use when
she was a girl and has continued
ever since.
Murphy, while saying he had no
information that such evidence
existed, has ordered a search of
police files. The commissioner
said the departmental record
check might take “a couple of
days.”
District attorney Frank S. Ho
gan, who last Sunday broke the
basketball bribe case which rock
ed the sports world, said he never
saw or heard of suppressed wire
top evidence.
NOME
CIVILIAN
DEFENSE
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BULLETIN NO. 1
WARNING SIGNALS
RED ALERT:
ONE, three-minute fluctuating blast of fire
sirens.
What to Do During a RED ALERT
1. If you have an approved shelter, GO THERE.
la. If you are at home, STAY THERE.
lb. Turn on and tune Radio to local station.
TURN OFF LIGHTS.
lc. Lae down under bed or table.
ld. Protect face with arms or coat, etc.
le. Listen for instructions over radio or
from messenger.
2. If you are away from home seek closest
shelter immediately.
ALL CLEAR SIGNAL:
THREE one-minute blasts, separated by two
minute intervals.
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Be Prepared For Emergency
1. Prepare defense shelters. See your zone
captains for plans.
2. Keep adequate supply of First Air supplies
at hand.
3. Have suitable out-door clothing at hand.
4. Prepare compact kit of NON-PERISHABLE
food rations and have available.
5. Familiarize yourself and family with your
zone headquarters.
Know your zone Wardens and Captains.
Volunteer your service and FULLY cooper
ate.
HAROLD F. HARPER
DIRECTOR
NOME CIVIL DEFENSE
(Cut this ou,t and preserve it for your guidance)
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