CHARLIE JONES REPORTS
ON MCKINLEY TRIP
Charles D. Jones, who went
from Nome as delegate with W.
W. Laws to the Republican con
vention at Mt. McKinley Park,
reports a fne trip over with Wien
Airlines and a most enjoyable
time in Fairbanks where his many
friends treated him royally.
He states that the train ride
from Fairbanks was also most
enjoyable barring the roughness
of the roadbed and that it cer
tainly needs all the money ap
propriated to make it a first class
railroad. He enjoyed seeng sev
eral flocks of mountain sheep in
the canyon at Nenana.
A reporter of the Chicago Trib
une took pictures of the delegates
which are scheduled to appear
in the News-Miner this week.
A stop was made at Healey on
the return trip where lunch was
served.
Mr. Jones reports that Fairbanks
is “bursting at the seams with
people, that hotel conditions are
as bad as ever with indications
of gettng worse.” The new tele
Wien Airline Plane
Destroyed by Fire
FAIRBANKS, — </P) —Car
buretor backfire spread flames
which destroyed a single-engine
plane of the Wien Alaska Air
lines at Beaver, pilot Cliff Everts
reported here today.
Everts, who was returned here !
last night, said the fire started
as he readied the plane for a
take-off to Fort Yukon. There
were no injuries.
phone system is working *now and
“policing” is quite efficient. The
use of parking meters has im
proved traffic conditions.
On the political side, he states
that he feels gratified and “has j
great hopes for beneficial results
to the Republcan Party from its
convention recently held. I hope
for a Republican victory in the
presidential election next fall and
that a new governor of Alaska
will be appointed before the leg
islature convenes next year.”
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NW Airlines Adds
Another Flight To
Orient Schedule
St. Paul, Minn.,—</P)—North
west Airlines announced today
that it will add a fourth weekly
flight to the Orient starting Mon
day.
Officials said the added serv
ice was made necessary by the
growth of both passengers and
cargo traffic since the far eastern
schedules were set up 11 months
ago.
Initial flight will take off from
Minneapolis airport Monday at
1:45 a.m. <CST), stop at Edmon
ton, Anchorage and Shemya en
route to Tokyo, Seoul and Shang
hai. The return trip is slated to
leave Thursday at 9:30 a.m.
Shanghai time and, after “pick
ing up a day, at the international
date line, arrive in Minneapolis
Friday at 2:30 p.m. <CST).
The three other flights will con
KENNETH KING, DENVER
BANKER. VACATIONS HERE
Kenneth King, bank president
from Denver, Colo., has spent an
interesting month vacationing in
Northwestern Alaska, taking sev
eral hundred feet of movies in
color film of outdoor life £nd
scenes of special interest.
While at Barrow he participa
ted in a polar bear hunt, and is
returning home to Denver with
a ten foot bear skin, which he
shot (in film'.
He expects to get a brown bear
in southwestern Alaska, and then
go down the highway to White
horse then to Skagway and Ju
neau then fly home to Denver.
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR
FOOD SALE
Saturday, June 12
DOROTHY'S GIFT SHOP
tinue to operate between the
Twin Cities and Manila with con
nections at Anchorage for west
coast passengers and cargo.
Tony Zale ‘Rocks’
Graziano In Third
As He Predicted
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champion wKo came back, Tory
Zale, charted a fighting futuv*
today over the prostrate form <
Rocky Graziano.
Zale, the, underdog, regain* I
the world’s middleweight title * y
knocking out Graziano in th?
third round, just as he predict'd
he would, in their third encounte .
Although 34, Zale immediate /
proclaimed he would not retar
He offered to fight all corner;
and declared:
“I feel like I’m going the other
way again—back to youth.”
Both of the previous fights be
tween the posed, silent Zale and
the rough and rugged Graziano
went six rounds.
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