Several Alaska
Roads To Be
Completed Soon
ANCHORAGE, (/P) — Between
150 and 200 miles of road around
Anchorage and Fairbanks will be
hard surfaced next year, M. C.
Edmunds, superintendent of the
Alaska road commission, an
nounced today.
Edmunds said contracts will be
let within a month for the depos
iting of materials along the high
way out of Fairbanks.
Edmunds said construction of
a 180-foot span over the Eagle
River in the Palmer-Anchorage
road is expected to be completed
within six weeks. The opening of
the bridge will eliminate half a
mile of road and cut out the haz
ardous Eagle River curve.
The Anchorage-Potter road is |
now within one mile of comple
tion, Edmunds reported. The road
will be part of the Anchorage
Kenai highway. Edmunds said the
necessity of building through
swamp lands had slowed con
struction progress but said the
TRUMAN NOMINATES
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WASHINGTON, (^P)—President
Truman yesterday sent nearly
two dozen nominations to the
Senate in the face of a decision
by the Reublican leadership not
to consider any appointments at
the extra session.
Among the nominations was
that of Ernest Gruening of New
York as Governor of Alaska.
Other nominations incloded the
reappointment of Harry O. Arend
as United States district attorney
for Division 4, Alaska.
WASHINGTON, President
Truman today nominated An
thony J. Dimond for another term
as District Judge. Division No. 3,
District of Alaska.
It was the second batch of nom
inations Mr. Truman has sent to
the special session of Congress in
the face of a decision by the Re
publican leadership not to con
sider nominations at this session.
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ready for use by the end of the
construction season.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
ORDINANCE NO. 323
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF NOME IN REFERENCE TO
THE OPERATION OF MOTOR
VEHICLES IN A RECKLESS
MANNER AND WHILE IN
TOXICATED.
BE IT ORDAINED AND EN
ACTED AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1; It shall be unlawful
for any person, within the lim
its of the City of Nome, to drive
or operate any motor vehicle in
a careless, reckless or wanton
manner:
Section 2; It shall be unlawful
for any person, within the limits
of the City of Nome, to drive or
operate any motor vehicle while
intoxicated.
Section 3; Any person who vio
lates any provision of this Or
dinance, upon conviction there
of, shall be fined a sum not in
excess of $100.00, or shall be im
prisoned for a term not exceed
ing 30 days, or shall be both so
fined and imprisoned, all at the
discretion of the Magistrate: And
in addition thereto, the Magis
trate may suspend or revoke any
motor vohicle operator’s license
which may have been issued by
the City of Nome to the violator.
Section 4; Any person convict
ed three times in any calendar
year for the violation of this Or
dinance shall, upon his third
conviction, forfeit his license to
drive or operate a motor vehicle
within the limits of the city of
Nome, for the remainder of such
year, and the Judgment of the
Magistrate shall include a can
cellation of his license.
Section 5; Any person convict
ed three times in any calendar
year for the violation of this Or
dinance shall not be issued a mo
tor vehicle operator’s license by
the City of Nome, until the expi
ration of one full calendar year
immediately succeeding the third
conviction.
Section 6; Any and all Ordin
ances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
PASSED by the Common
Council of the City of Nome in
regular session assembled the
26th day of July, 1948.
Approved July 26, 1948.
LUTHER DUNBAR,
Mayor.
Attest: CARRIE M. McLAIN,
Clerk.
Publish July 28, 30, and Aug. 2,
1948.
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