AIRLINES
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
The Pan American Airways ar
rived from Seattle on their regu
lar trip last Friday evening bring
ing Ellis Hedson. William Gross,
T. G. Tgernagel, Agnes Galvin,
and Will Gillis. Passengers from
Juneau were T. Scott and Ed An
derson. Passengers from Fair
banks Mrs. J. J. O’Leary, Mrs.
Chas. Bennett and two sons John
and Stuart.
Depart ing passengers were
Clarence Standish, Frank Maple
Ion. Paul Stockard, Sgt. John Ar
begast.
ALASKA AIRLINES
Alaska Airlines made a trip
from Anchorage yesterday bring
ing Fred Cavota, Lyman Madden.
Joe Baldridge. Gus Sugoonsk. De
parting passengers were Virgil
Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Babbcryl.
Emil Laurin, Will Williams, Lt.
Parrish. Cpl. Clark.
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES
Pilot Bronaugh left for Golovin
last Friday afternoon with exp’^ss
and mail and return Saturday
with Agnes Amarok and Ida
Boone. He made another trip on
Saturday bringing Mrs. John Ol
son and two children, Mrs. Ed
Pungak from Golovin.
NEWS FROM
LT. COL. LO/D VANN
Lt. Col. Loyd Vann who was
stationed in Nome with one of the
first groups during the army oc
cupation writes from his home at
2260 NWN River Drive. Miami,
Florida, that he transferred to the
U. S. Engineers after leaving
Nome and rose to his present rank
while with them. He is now back
with his partner in an architect
firm and wishes to be remembered
to his many friends in Nome.
AGNES GALVIN RETURNS
FROM STATES VACATION
Agnes Galvin, former manager
of the Dream Theater and active
secretary of the Arctic Club re
turned to Nome after a vacation
of several months in the States.
Legal Blanks at The Nugget office
Sunday the first flight of the
season was made to Diomede Is
land taking Mrs. Theresa Menda
look and child, Albert Iahuk and
Jim Karapari who was recently (
released from the army.
Sig Wien and Pilot F'-ed Good- J
man arrived from Fairbanks via!
Kotzebue yesterday.
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AT THE WALLACE HOTEL_
Wili am Gross. T. G. Tgernagel.!
Ellis Hedson, Seattle: Roy Doug
las, Herb Hager, Fairbanks; Don
Stewart, Nome.
WALLACE HOTEL & TAX!
NOME, ALASKA Phone MAIN 55
Second Pan American
UNRRA Charter Flight
A Pan American World Airways
Clipper took its way across the Pa
cific Thursday, carrying key per
sonnel of the United Nations Re
!ife and Rehabilitation Adminis
tration to war-torn China. The
second of a series of charter
flights for UNRRA across the Pa
ei.f c, the Constellation Clipper
if. ft San Francisco.
Under command of a veteran
Alaska flyer, Capt. S. E. Robbins,
former chief pilot for Pan Amer
ican's Alaska Sector, the Clipper
carried the UNRRA personnel to
Shanghai by way of Honolulu,
Wake Island and Tokyo. On the
return flight over the shorter
Great Circle route, the Constella
tion is scheduled to complete
proving flights in both directions
between Tokyo and Adak before
returning to Seattle April 13.
Gen. Hoinina Fares
Firing Squad
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MANILA. April 5. </P)—Lt. Gen
Homma, with a black hood over
his head and a white target over
his heart, died before a U. S. fir
ing squad. He was calm and silent
to the end. The stocky Jap, who
was General MacArthur’s foe in
forty-two battles in the Philip
pines died for ordering the death
march from Bataan, and condon
ing widespread atrocities in the
Philippines.
His widow is reported ill with
tvphus in the Tokyo Imperial Uni
vevsity Hospital. The execution
was at Los Banos. 20 miles south
of Manila. It was there that Yama
Welcome to the FAIR
We wish to extend to all Fair Visitors and residents of Nome
a cordial invitation to inspect
Our New Quarters during the week of the Fair
Hours: 2 to 5 P.M.
WIEN Alaska Airlines
Russia Majority
Stockholder In
Iran Oil Pact
TEHRAN, A,: 1 8, (/P)—Russia
will be the majority stockholder
of the proposed Iranian oil com
pany for the first twenty-five
years of its fifty year term under
the agreement to be presented to
the Iranian parliament for ap
proval.
Disclosing addition details of
the agreement announced by the
Soviet Iranian communique Fri
day, Premier Qavam told Iranian
newsmen that Russia would con
trol fifty-one percent and Iran
foryt-nine percent of the stock
for *the first twenty-five years.
The Premier revealed he invited
the “people of Azerbaijan” prov
ince where a semi-autonomous
government has been established
in defiance of the Iranian govern
ment to send representatives here
for the negotiations.
Barbers practised surgery in
Europe until the early 18th cen
tury.
shita was hanged in disgrace.
Thirty minutes after Hommo died,
Lt. Gen. Tajima was hanged for
the atrocity slaying of three Amer
ican naval fliers in May 1944.
Truman Deman
Draft Extension
WASHINGTON, April 8.
The President’s insistence o
draft extension, the army
navy merger, and universal
tary training plunged lawm,
into a fresh controversy am
sharply across party lines,
man emphasized in his Ch.
Army Day speech on Saturda
wants selective service contii
for a year; he desires the mill
forces consolidated into one
. partment just as strong as e
and a peacetime training progi
He insisted this would not
j volve “conscription,” but in s
| Senate quarters his declaratio
I the necessity of an army of rr
men “can be continuously
adequateyl supplied for ano
year only by selective serv
was interpreted as paving the
for Congressional delay on tr
mg legislation.
HERB HAGER IN TOWN
ON CHARTER TRIP
Herb Hager who recently
his interest in a flying servici
Fairbanks is in town on a cha
trip with Roy Douglas represei
tive of Carter Rice and Co.
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