Fairbanks Votes
City Manager Plan
FAIRBANKS. Apr. 3, (.-^—Fair
banks voted 651 to 219 for the
city manager plan, and elected
Ray Kohler, Kenneth Bell and
William McRoberts from a field
of eight for council. Also elected
Mayor Hjalmar Nordale, and
School Board member Frank de
Wree, both unopposed.
Coal Strike
Peaceful
PITTSBURGH. April 3, i/P>—
The nation’s soft coal strike so far
is one of the most peaceful m
coal’s strife-torn history. Three
days old and no signs of a settle
ment. Lewis. UMW president, and
the soft coal operators are having
a meeting again today in Washing
ton in an effort to write a contract
for the 400,000 miners.
China, India, and the United
States could be spread out like
carpets over Africa and there still
would be enough space to accom
modate the whole of Europe mi
nus Russia.
LOMENS WILL NOT
BID ON OIL
It was disclosed here today, by
Carl D. Anderson, representing
Lomen Commereia' Company,
that the company will not bid on
surplus oil products in competi
tion with local operators. Mr. An
derson stated, “In keeping with
our established policy to promote
the interests of our customers and
to assist in the development of the
Territory, we shall not bid on gov
ernment surplus petroleum prod
ucts."
^Iceliiuss
BIG DANCE
The Arctic Club is sponsoring a
dance for Army Day, April 6, in
the High School Gymnasium, at
9:00 p.m.
PIONEERS ATTENTION
The Pioneers of Alaska will
meet Wednesday evening at 8:00
p.m., at the Whaley House.
Robert Baldwin, Secy.
LADIES AID MEETING
The Ladies Aid of the Federated
Church will meet at the apart
ment of Mrs. Rosemary Bianchi,
in the Paterson Hotel, Friday af
ternoon at 2:00 p.m.
WHISENHUMS REPAIR SHOP
(For Prompt and Efficient Service)
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-GENERAL REPAIR
CARS STOVES WASHING MACHINES
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Phone MAIN 72 Box 361
DREAM
T H E A T E R
NOME. ALASKA
1 Show, April 3 and 4, 7:30 P.M.
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
“HERE WE GO AGAIN*
FIBBER McGEE AND MOLLY
BERGEN AND McCARTHY
Also "THE PHANTOM" No. 2
2 Shows, April 5, 7:15 and 9 P.M.
FRIDAY
. “ALDRICH’S LITTLE
SECRET”
JIMMY LYDON,
CHARLES SMITH
Also "SUPERMAN"
1 Show, April 6. 7:30 P.M.
SATURDAY
“FLYING TIGERS”
JOHN WAYNE. ANNA LEE
Also "SYMPHONY HOUR"
2 Shows, Aprli 7 7:15 and 9 P.M.
SUNDAY
TWO MAN SUBMARINE
TOM NEAL, ANN SAVAGE
Also "VITAMIN G MAN"
And "OVER THE WALL"
1 Show, April 8 and 9, 7:30 P.M.
MONDAY and TUESDAY
“THE ADVENTURES OF
MARK TWAIN’*
FREDERICK MARCH.
ALEXIS SMITH
Also
"SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN"
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crib with inner spring mattress.
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■ DC* 3 scheduled route*
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than a hundred towns served by Alaska Airlines in Alaska.
Use the complete passenger and express services of Alaska
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ALASKA AIRLINES
Army Day Celebration
At Nome Base
The first peace time Army Day
celebration since termination of
hostilities of World War II will
take place on the Nome Army
Post next Saturday, it was an
nounced by Col. T. I*. Waters, the
Post Commander. A holiday has
been declared to enable all mili
tary personnel to participate in
the ceremony to be held in the
Post gymnasium.
At 10:00 a.m. Colonel Waters
will make a brief address on the
meaning of Army Day. Chaplain
York will give the invocation and
benediction. The entire ceremony
will be broadcast over station
WXLN.
A special holiday luncheon will
be served at 12:30 p.m. to all
members of the Post and their in
vited guests. Buses will leave from
in front of the Red Cross Club
House at noon. At 2:00 p m. in the
Post gym a keenly contested in
door baseball game will be played
between the Army All Stars and
the Alaskans of Nome. As an add
ed feature there will be a news
reel showing of the Army-Navy
football game of 1945 immediately
alter the solt ball game.
The high spot of the day’s activ-!
ities will be the Army ,Day dance
sponsored by the Arctic Club for
the military personnel and their
guests at the Nome High School.
Dancing will begin at 9:00 with
music by the Post orchestra under
the direction of Sgt. Carmen So
ciero of the 202nd Station Hospi
tal. Ruth Seiffert, the recently
crowned Queen of Nome, will
reign during this gala affair.
An especially prepared souvenir
program will be presented to all
attending the luncheon, as a re
membrance of the occasion.
In the days of the Aztecs, cocoa
beans were used for the payment
of taxes, for the purchase of
slaves and for the payment of sol
diers’ wages.
BEAUTIES — Queen of
the Tulsa University yearbook,
Dede Dietrich (bottom), Fort
Smith, Ark., poses with runners
up (reading upward from Miss
Dietrich) Mary Lou Fallen, Wa
nita Hale, Evelyn Davis. Eunice
Knowland and June Love.
Two Buried In
Snowslides: Live
ANCHORAGE. April 3, </P)
Two Alaska Railroad employees
were buried by snowslides late
Saturday night, but escaped with
their lives: one after waiting until
Sunday a'ternoon for rescue, offi
cials of the road disclosed. Neither
man was identified.
New Infants Items
* First Step Shoes — All Sizes.
White - Black Patent Health
For The Working Man
Coveralls, Sizes 36 to 46.
Buck Hecht Work Shoes.
Extra Wide. Heavy Soles.
School Girls
All Wool Plaid Skirts.
Sizes 6 to 12.
Tailored Blouses
Party Patent Shoes
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