File Briefs For
NW. Pacific
Hawaiian Service
PORTLAND, Mar. 25, UP) —
Briefs arguing the needs of an air
line service directly linking the
Pacific Northwest with the Ha
waiian Islands have been prepar
ed here for the Portland, Tacoma
and Seattle Chamber of Commerce
officials.
Portland mayor Earl Riley de
clared that the decision of CAB
in rejecting the bids by the North
west airlines and the Matson Nav
igation company to establish serv
ive because of insufficient busi
ness was groundless.
A camel has twice the carrying
power of an ox.
ICE POOL TICKETS
SELLING FAST
With the closing date, April 4,
approaching, the Nenana Ice Pool
tickets are selling fast, with the
usual speculations as to whether
the ice will go out early or late, as
well as several “hunches”. Last
year Nome took 3,507 chances.
JAMES WISE
VISITOR IN NOME
James Wise, of the Seattle of
fice of the U. S. Civil Engineer
Operations for Alaska, was a vis
itor in town on official business.
NO DOG LIMIT ON
CAPE NOME RACE
A. Steinwandei, of the Arctic
Club Dog Race committee an
nounces that there will be no limit
to the number of dogs used in the
Cape Nome race, in answer to in
quiries from out of town.
Timken Defendant
In Anti-Trust Suit
WASHINGTON, Mar. 25, i/P)—
Attorney General Tom Clark an
nounced the filing of a civil action
charging Timken Detroit Axle
Company, one of the nation’s
largest manufacturers of axles and
axle forging, with anti-trust vio
| lations. Clark said the complaint
filed in Detroit charged Timken
engaged in agreements and under
standings in restraining trade in
axles
GLEN MUNCY RETURNS"
FROM STATES VACATION
Glen Muncy, employee df the
Lomen Commercial Co., who has
been vacationing in the States, re
I turned last Friday evening, and
j states that Mrs. Muncy will be
back later in the spring.
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Food prepared in company operated kitchens
'Meats aloft included in passenger fare
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Qne of the many PASSENGER SERVICE features provided for the
convenience and comfort of our Alaska Passengers
Frequent schedules between Seattle, Ketchikcm, Juneau,
Whitehorse, Fairbanks, Galena, McGrath, Nome and Bethel
For Reservations See Year Local Pan Awerican World Airways Office
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IRAN MEANS OIL
(A3) Newsfealures
Behind Russian troop movements in Iran lies one word: OIL. The
British have large-scale oil concessions in Iran, but Soviet at
tempts to get similar concessions have not been successful. Be
cause the nation with the most oil holds an ace card in war and
peace, the struggle for Iran is a struggle for oil.
IN THE DANGER ZONE—The northern city of Tabriz is in the
area where strong Red movements were reported. Russian fail
ure to quit Iran prompted U. S. and British protests.
TROUBLED TEHRAN—This is the capital of Iran, where the "Big
Three" met in 1943. A modern city with new buildings and wide
streets, it was reported on the Red Army's path.
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SUPPLY CORRIDOR—During the war, U. S. lend-lease aid went
through Iran to Russia. The above photo shows a supply-laden
train on the move through the mountains.
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