Commission Will
W ar On Wolves
WASHINGTON. (A*)—The Alas
kan wolf can expect trouble this
winter keeping the man away
from his door.
• The government’s fish and wild
life service said yesterday it plans
to send 10 wolf-hunters into the
northern Territory to reinforce the
single full-time hunter it has there
now.
Besides increased supplies of
guns and traps, the agency will
use 26 small airplanes in the fight
against both wolves and coyotes,
which have been threatening Alas
kan game animals.
3 Alaska Fans Fly to
See World Series
SEATTLE, (/P) — Three rabid
baseball fans flew in from Kodiak,
Alaska, yesterday for what they ,
expect to be a long distance world
series attendance record.
They estimated their round-trip
mileage at 12,000 and the cost at
close to $2,000.
The three are Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Bell and Ben Kraft. Bell is a dairy
business operator; Krant a gener
al merchant.
They stopped over here six
hours between Northwest Airlines
planes.
They said, “We’re just old base
WIDOW OF GEORGE POLK
TAKES UP JOURNALISM
NEW YORK, (^) — The dark
haired young widow of George
Polk, radio correspondent mur
dered in Greece last May, is pre
paring for a journalistic career,
Mrs. Rea Coconis Polk, a Greek
subject, said yesterday, ‘‘I would
like to be a foreign correspond
ent.”
She arrived in this country sev
eral months ago and now is attend
ing Barnard college after taking
summer courses in writing at Co
lumbia University.
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ball fans. It’s the only real base
ball \ye get to see.” They made the
same trip for the world series two
years ago.
Col. Andrews New
Head Of ACS
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SEATTLE, (jP)—Col. Fred P.
Andrews assumed command Mon
day of the Alaska Communica
ion System, relieving Col. T. J.
Tully who had been in charge of
the system since June 1946.
Colonel Andrews commanded
the ACS during World War II.
lie entered the signal corps in
1917 and was in charge of the
Alaska Communication System’s
engineering division from 1927 to
1932. He was commanding officer
from 1941 to 1946.
Colonel Tully was transferred to
Fort Monmouth, N. J.,*for duty.
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