DeGaulle Calln For
French Smiport
STRASBOURG, France, (/P) —
Gen. Charles De Gaulle celled on
the French people today to organ
ize themselves into what would
amount to a political party sup
porting him and his ideas. He sa d
this would prevent a dictatorship,
anarchy or overthiow of '“the in
dei>endence of the state.”
It was tne foima provisional
president's frankest bid foi return
to political powei and came a day
after he had declared that, should
a new tyranny menace toe world,
‘‘The United States and France
will stand together in opposing it.”
NEVADA HAS
PARORAM MOVIES
Don Cross ol the Nevada Bar
stated today, that beginning tomor
row, the huge panoram movie m?
; chine which was recently set up
will be in operation.
Huks Escape
Police Cordon
MANILA (/P)—A member of the
Mukbalahap armed peasants said
Saturday that nearly 2,000 Huks
surrounded by Philippine military
police on Mount Arayat slipped
through the government cordon to
safety.
The source denied a report that
Hukbalahap leader Luis Taruc
narrowly escaped capture on the
central Luzon volcano. The Huks
were well-informed of military po
lice plans and Taruc left several
days before the cordon was com
plete, the source said.
The Hukbalahaps, wart ime
guerrillas who now demand ag-1
rarian reforms, have refused gov
ernment orders to turn in their
arms.
—
BADMINTON TO BE
DISCONTINUED
The Arctic Club has announced
that badminton will be discontin
ued for the balance of the season.
w
• 9
Army Developing
Defensive Warfare
(By Elton C. Fay)
WASHINGTON. </P>—'The army
has plans' ready for deploying its (
troops and planes to fight the first
phase of a defensive war. highly
placed war department officials
said today.
This statement was made in re
ply to questions about testimony |
by Secretary of War Patterson be-!
fore Congressional committees in,
the last several weeks that the!
armed services have no overall1
plan for national defense.
Officials who work with the sec
retary said his reference was to
coordinated planning for the
whole military establishment —
army, navy and air — including
plans for mobilization of the na
tion’s industrial and manpower re
sources and laws for unified oper- j
atidn of the services.
He did not intend to convey the *
idea officials told a reporter, that
Northwestern Alaska Fair Association
NINTH ANNUAL FAIR
i
For $10 0
A ticket can be purchased enabling the lucky holder to win one of the
following worthy prizes which are to he given away at the Fair!
“FRIGID AIRE”
“PH!ICO” Radio-Phonograph
“THOR” Washing Machine
1st Lucky Number drawn gets choice of any one of the three prizes.
2nd Lucky Number drawn gets choice of any one of the two remain
ing prizes.
3rd Lucky Number drawn gets the remaining prize.
\
Drawing will be at 11:30 P.M„ April 19th
the army had no operational plans
for use of the forces immediately
available in case of attack.
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
chief of naval operations, told the
Senate armed forces committee
that defense plans have been de
veloped by the joint chiefs of staff
and approved by the secretaries of
war and navy.
Patterson’s aides said it is safe
to assume that not only have such
plans been formulated but* that,
following a long standing custom,
they are constantly revised and
that the planning is based on as
MRS. PARKER OF GAMBEL
ARRIVED IN NOME
The Presbyterian missionary at
Gambel, Mrs. Parker, came to
town last week1 for medical atten
tion.
many possible forms ol' attack by
as many potential enemies as can
be logically assumed.
However, they added, these
plans must be considered as only
“field plans” for the use of men,
gun>, ships and planes ready at the
time of attack.
9
Portraits Photo Finishing
Photostats Photo Copies
ABBEFOTO
24-Hour Service
2nd and “B" St. Phone Main 1.61
PIONEER WATER DELIVERY
Pho ne Main 94 j
ERIC NELSON
)
--BLOUSES
Tricky Necklines
Push-up Sleeves
Paint-box Colors
— at —
VI’S DRESS SHOP
| Ship Via Alaska’s Largest and
Most Complete Airfreight System
Frequent Service At Lower Rales
Seattle-Nome
25 to 100 lbs..44c per lb
'one dollar minimum)
100 to 2000 lbs , 2Gc per lb.
2000 up.’.... 24c per lb.
I Perishables (100 lb. minimum)..22c per lb.
ADVISE YOUR SHIPPER TO DELIVER TO
ALASKA AIRLINES AIR FREIGHT TERMINAL
BOEING FIELD, SEATTLE, Phone LANDER 3140
— --
eisxn RiRunes
FRONT ST. Phone MAIN 66 I