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JUNBAU, Theodore Haas, Chief
Counsel of the Alaska Native
Service declared dissatisfaction
with Secretary Ickes recent order
setting aside large areas in south
east Alaska for the exclusive use
■ • of Indians.
Haas said he was studying the
order to see if motion for rehear
ing should be entered in behalf
► of the Indians at Kake, Hydaburg,
and Klawock. The salmon packers
are also dissatisfied with the de
cision setting aside one hundred
ninety-nine acres per Indian.
Ickes Extends Time For Filing
Rehearing Petitions
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17—(£>)—
Secretary Ickes extended until
August 31 the deadline for filing
petitions for rehearing Indian
claims to fishing rights and ocean
waters in Alaska. Ickes said the
additional time was granted in re
sponse to requests of the Indians
. and others to the Interior Depart
ment about the recently denied
claims of Indian groups of ap
proximately ninety-two percent
of the areas involved.
After the petition’s review is
granted fifteen days will be al
lowed for submission of argu
ments and an additional period of
twenty days in which to file ans
wers.
I Japs Launch
I Counteroffensive
In Manchuria
LONDON, Aug. 17—(A1)—Rus
sians are charging the Japs have
launched a widespread counterof
fensive in Manchuria at the same
time its headquarters asked the
Soviet troops to cease hostilities.
They gave the Japs until Monday
noon to disarm and surrender.
The Jap government in a broad
cast recorded in United States by
FCC. “urgently requested” Gen
earl MacArthur to “take the
proper steps to bring about the
immediate cessation of the Soviet
offensive.” The broadcast said Jap
troops were unable to cease hos
tilities because Russian troops
“still were positively carrying on
the offensive.”
Jap attacks were reported par
ticularly strong against the Kor
ean port city of Seishin, captured
by Russian marines on Tuesday.
Russians also reported they are
pushing closer to the major Man
churian arsenal and communica
tions center of Harbin, with the
Amur river fleet joining in the
| battle against the Japs along the
Sungari river valley.
Father—Why were you kept
after school?
i Son—I didn’t know where the
! Azores were.
Father—In the future remem
! ber where you put things.
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Hirohito Forms
New Cabinet
In Tokyo
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 17 —
(IP)—Tokyo radio broadcasts an
nounced that Prince Naruhiko
Higashikuni, a member of the
royal family has been designated
Premier by Hirohito in an unpre
cedented appointed and formed a
new cabinet himself. War Minis
ter Prince Fumimaro Konoye, who
was Premier when Japan began
war on China in 1937, was named
Minister Without Portfolio. Ma
moru Shigemitsu, foreign minis
ter in the Tojo and Koiso war
cabinets was named to that post
again. All portfolios except the
war and navy will be given to
civilians, informed quarters said.
WILLIAM KELSEYS
LIKE NOME VISITORS
Mrs. William Kelsey writes that
her mother, Mrs. A. Brunnell,
who is visiting with her is enjoy
ing her stay and seeing the sights.
She particularly likes to see old
friends from Nome. The Kelsey’s
now live at 4515 Maple Way in
I Seattle, Wash.
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WEDNESDAY GAMES
American League
Boston 1, 0; Chicago 5, 11. Phil
adelphia 3, Cleveland 8. Washing
ton 8, Detroit 0. New York 4, St.
Louis 10.
National League
Pittsburgh 11, 3; New York 9, 2.
Cincinnati 5, 3; Boston 10, 13.
Chicago 20, Brooklyn 6. St. Louis
5, 7; Philadelphia 8, 0.
Pacific Coast League
Los Angeles 4, 6; Seattle 2, 10. j
San Diego 11, San Francisco 7. j
Oakland 10, Portland 2. Sacra
mento 4, Hollywood 1.
THURSDAY GAMES
National League
1 Pittsburgh 1, New York 2. Chi
cago 1, Brooklyn 2. Cincinnati 5.
8; Boston 3, 3. St. Louis 4, Phila
delphia 0.
American League
New York 2, St. Louis 7. Boston
3, Chicago 11. Washington 2, De
troit 9. Philadelphia 6, Cleveland
7.
Pacific Coast League
| Oakland 0, 0; Portland 1, 1. Los
[ Angeles 14, Seattle 1. San Diego
5, San Francisco 6. Sacramento
10, Hollywood 9.
Louisiana is popularly known
as the “Pelican State.”
NEW CARS?
(TILL ’FORTY-SIX)
Millions of motorists
want new cars — but
it’s going to be a long,
long time before there
will be enough made
to meet the demand.
A Word to the
Wise Motorist Keep the car
you have—and keep it fit
till you’re sure of a new car
For maintenance and
servicing that will help
make your car last,
bring it to Service
Headquarters—
NOME
MOTOR CO.
Nome Phone Main 122
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