’ Forecast And
Weather Report;
Vicinity
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► Compiled by the U. S.‘ Dept, of
Commerce, Weather Bureau.
Monday, February 26, 1951
Forecast Nome. Mostly cloudy
wi.h snow flurries this afternoon
and tonight Partly cloudy Tues
day. Southwesterly winds 25 to 30
miles per hour decreasing to 15
miles per hour tonight. Lowest
temperature tonight —16, highest
temperature Tuesday —5.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7:00 a.m. today:
Precipitation 0.35 inch. (Total
t this month LI 2 inches).
Temperatures: highest 31, low
est —5.
Maximum wind 60 miles an
hour from the SSW.
Sunrise at 7:21 a.m., sunset at
5:10 p.m.
Comparative data:
Temperatures one* year ago to
* day: highest 9, lowest —4.
Extreme temperatures on this
date since 1907: Highest 34 in
1945, lowest —34 in 1938.
Data for other selected stations
a sof 7:00 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Bor raw 7 Light Snow
Kotzebue —3 Partly Cloudy
I Shishmaref —10 Blowing Snow
Wales —13 Cloudy
Gambell —15 Partly Cloudy
Nome —5 Cloudy
Unalakleet 16 Light Snow
Bethel 19 Snow Showers
McGrath —14 Partly Cloudy
Anchorage 14 Light Snow
Fairbanks 8 Lighe Snow
Juneau 18 Partly Cloudy
Ketchikan 34 Partly Cloudy
Seattle 38 Partly Cloudy
ISAAC EBEN
FILING HAND SAWS
PEENING CIRCULAR SAWS
SCISSORS SHARPENED, 50c
Phone Black 115
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AIRLINES
Alaska Airlines are waiting fa
vorable weather and field condi
tions at Unalakleet with a load of
passengers.
Wien Airlines cancelled out
their Fairbanks flight today.
Gov. Gruening
Announces Boards
Appointments
JUNEAU, (/P)—Goernor Ernest
Gruening Friday notified the Alas
ka Legislature of his appoint
ment of 20 persons to Territorial
boards.
The appointments, subject to
1 the Legislature’s confirmation,
are:
Mrs. Frances Longley of Nome
and Lvar Skarland of College lo
the public welfare board. Dr. Asa
Martin of Anchorage and Wallace
Cathart, Sr., of Fairbanks to the
health board* Thomas P. Smith of
Juneau to the board of examiners
in basic sciences and Mrs. Ellen
MacMillan of Ketchikan to the
library board.
The following reappointments
were announced:
Ralph Rivers of Fairbanks to
the employment security commis
sion; Mrs. B. D. Stewart, Jr., of
Valdez and Mrs. Emily Boucher of
Nome to the library board; Herb
Hilscher of Fairbanks to the de
velopment board; James Howard
Wakefield of Port Wakefield to
the fisheries board; Charles Mar
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ler of Ktechikan to the public ac
countany board; Mrs. Louise Wea
! ver Miller of Ketchikan to the
I housing authority; Embert Dem
mert of Klawock to the war vet
erans’ board; Joseph Krause of
Ketchikan, George Goshaw erf
Shishmaref, Selwyn Nock of An
chorage, James Mulrooney of Fair
banks and Jaseph Fejes of Fair
banks to the board of assessment
and equalization.
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control policies or of the national
budget.”
Bue he said the adoption at the
Wherry resolution would be in
terpreted in Europe as indicating
an American withdrawal ^ into
“isolationism.”
“If this resolution should be
adopted it would be taken in ev
ery capital of the world, both free
and slave, a sa signal that the
United States has hauled down its
flag,” he said in a prepared state- 1
ment.
“The other nations of the world
would little understand or care to
inquire about the political differ
ences which might have caused
the adoption of the resolution or
the Constitutional questions in
volved.
“It would be understood to be a |
formal adoption by the Senate of!
the United States of the theory
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that the rest of the world was
either indefensible or not worth
defending and that we had re
treated into fortress America.”
“Curing of Fishery
Products” Book
The Fish and Wildlife Service
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has just released a report on the
“Curing of Fishery Products.”
This 271 page publication is a
comprehensive reference hand
book on fish and shellfish curing
and contains chapters on drying,
salting, smoking, and pickling as
it is practiced all over the world.
Numerous photographs and other
illustrations are included. The
Fishery Products Laboratory has
library copies available for refer
ence. Copies are not available for
free distribution. The publication,
Research Report 18, Curing of
Fishery Products, may be obtain
ed from the Superintendent of j
STAG DINNER TO HONOR
BASKETBALL TEAM
Thursday evening at 7:30 in the
'Pioneer Hall a stag dinner is
scheduled to honor the Nome
Basketball Team, Class B cham
pions at the, Anchorage Rendez
vous. I
The committee heading the din
ner,Joe Hunt, George Bayer, and
John McNees, have completed the
arrangements and a good pro
gram has been lined up. Tickets
are available at the Service Bar
ber Shop and reservations may be
made there.
Last year a similar dinner was
held and a capacity crowd was
seated, so all men interested in j
attending are urged to get their
reservations early.
Documents, United States Govern
ment Printing Office, Washington
25, D. C., for 60 cents. The print- |
ing office will not accept stamps
or personal checks and payment
must accompany the order.
Metlakatla Caps
S.E. Alaska Title
JUNEAU, (/P)—The Metlakala
Vets won the Gold Medal basket
ball tournament championship
Saturday night alter a
competition against other south
east Alaskan teams.
Other teams participating were
the Imperials and Mike’s Night
Owls, Juniau; Angocrn and Klucg
wan Vets; Ketchikan Rockets; Sit
ka Thunderbirds, Wrange^; Kake;
and Petersburg Vikings.
Jeff Davis, Metlakatla, set a
tournament record for individual
scoring with 147 points.
Juneau and Ketchikan High
Schools will hold a best two-ol
three series for the southeastern
Alaska championship starting
March 1. The winner will play the
titlists of western Alaska high
schools for the all-Alaska cham
pionship.
ARCTIC OIL DELIVERY
Phone—Shop: Black 76 — Residence: Main 52
WE CHECK YOUR TANK REGULARLY
Ben Young
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G-E Automatic Roaster - G-E Hotplate
G-E Washing Machine - G-E Sun Lamp
G-E Electric Clock - G-E Mazda Lamps
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FUR RENDEZVOUS EXCURSIONS
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NOME TO ANCHORAGE
Round Trip $80.00 p,us Tax
NOME TO FAIRBANKS via Anchorage
Round Trip $122.50 Ph“ Ta?t
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