Adm. Nimitz Greets
Marine Corps On
Its 170th Birthday !
PEARL HARBOR, Nov. 9—l/Pl
—Fleet Adm. Nimitz, greeting the
Marine Corps on its hundred sev- ^
entieth aniversary asserted “he
was speaking for the last time in
behalf of the officers and men of
the Pacific fleets.” He would not
amplify the phrase. Fleet head
quarters declined to comment on
the possible significance of a pre
vious report that Nimitz was to
succeed Arm. Ernest J. King, the
Navy’s top command. It was de- i
nied in Washington and was
greeted here with strict silence.
PIONEERS HELD
FINE MEETING
The Pioneers of Alaska met last
Wednesday evening at the Whaley
House, which has been loaned to
them for the winter by the R.
Sommers Construction Co. A good
attendance responded as usual,
and refreshments were served af
ter the meeting.
The Poineer Women will also
have the use of the Whaley House
this winter. They will meet there
tonight.
Joe—How do you teach your
dog to be so smart? I can’t teach
mine a thing.
Bill—Well, all you have to do
is to know more than the dog.
Otherwise it’s pretty hard to teach
him a thing- I
PAN AMERICAN MOVES
TO NEW QUARTERS
The Pan American Airways
have vacated their quarters in the
Wallace Hotel building, and
moved into their new offices next
to the Dream Theater, where the!
Sommers Construction Co., have
been located. The building has j
been completely renovated. Mr.
and Mrs. Clyde Smith have moved
•
into the apartment above the of
fices.
Eisenhower Will
i
Testify In 1 Congress
—
FRANKFURT, Nov. 9 — —
General Eisenhower will leave
for the United States within a few
hours to testify before Congres
sional committees, his heaqduar
ters said. It is expected he would
support the stand of General
Marshall for the consolidation of |
the Army, Navy and Air Forces1
into one defense department.
GUESS WHERE?
Aboard a Coast Guard Combat
Cutter at Okinawa (Specials—
The censors aboard this cutter are
still shaking their heads over this
one. A seaman wrote home as fol
lows: “Dear Mom: I can’t tell you
where I am but everything is okie
dokey at-”
Hair generally curls in propor
tion to its flatness, according to
Encyclopaedia Britannica. The
rounder it is the stiffer and lank
ier it is.
NOME
DRUG
STORE
* 21 -passenger Clippers
* Expertly-trained stewardesses
* Hot meek served aloft
* Daily schedules between Alaska. Canada, and Seattle
* Experience gained through 12 years of Alaskan flying
PAST AMERICAN
WORLD AIRWAVE
^/ie System #/ tke^bfyiny Clippers
DRE A M
THEATRE j
NOME. ALASKA
2 Shows. Nov. 9, 7:15 and 9 P.M.
FRIDAY
“TARZAN TRIUMPHS”
JOHNNY WEISMULLER.
FRANCES GIFFORD
Also "JASPER
AND THE WATERMELON"
1 Show. Nov. 10, 7:30 P.M.
SATURDAY
“REAP THE
WILD WIND”
RAY MILLAND,
PAULETTE GODDARD
And "WELCOME STRANGER"
2 Shows, Nov. 11, 7:15 and 9 P.M.
SUNDAY
“SOUL OF A MONSTER”
ROSE HOBART,
JEANNE BATES
Also "AIR CREW No. 5"
1 Show, Nov. 12 and 13, 7:30 P.M.
MONDAY and TUESDAY
“CASANOVA BROWN”
GARY COOPER.
THERESA WRIGHT
Also "SKI TRAILS"
1 Show, Nov. 14 and 15, 7:30 P.M.
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
“ASSIGNMENT IN
BRITANY”
PIERRE AUMONT,
SUSAN PETERS
Also "COLORFUL COLORADO"
POMPADOUR — Vocalist
Dolly Dawn's hair is only six
inches long, but she has devised I
a scheme for fixing it into this
striking pompadour—really high (
fashion.
CLASSIFIED ADS
FOUND—Pair of glasses. Call
Nome Nugget. 134-tf
Nugget Ads Bring Quick Results
FOR SALE—Yakima Valley Ex
tra Fancy Delicious and Jona
than Apples. Price Right. Phone
Black 39. Coffee Cup. Deliv
ery. 126tf
Legal Blanks at The Nugget office
WANTED TO GIVE AWAY Kit
tens. Call Main 103.
LOST — Partial Plate with four
front teeth. Return to Nome
Nugget for Reward. 135-2tp
Buy Victory Loan Bonds.
Report Stalin Is
In Washington
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 — (/P) — A
broadcast from London said there
were reports that "Marshal Stalin
was in Washington” for atomic
energy discusions which might
turn into a Big Three meeitng,
but these reports were not taken
seriously in London.
PAN AMERICAN PLANE
ARRIVED THIS AFTERNOON
Arriving, this afternoon on the
Pan American plane from Seattle,
were Mr. and Mrs. David Mazen,
Mrs. Gus Boyd, Carol Rank, and
W. J. Dowd. Also 1900 pounds of
mail.
Seat Of Optimism
BOGOTA, Colombia—(/P)—The
recent sale of a seat on the Bogota
Stock Exchange for the record
sum of $27,000 reflected the ex
panding outlook of business here
and the growing confidence of in
vestors now that the war is over.
AUGUST CARLSON
PASSES ON OCTOBER 27
August Carlson of Nome, Alas
ka. died at the Pioneers’ Home on
October 27, 1945. Mr. Carlson was
born May 28, 1868, in Swfeden, and
came to Alaska in 1898. He first
went to Dutch Harbor and in 1899
moved to Nome, where he resided
until December 12, 1942, when he
was admitted to the Pioneers’
Home.
S A.M TAGGART
WORRIES ABOUT NOME
Sam Taggart, former Nomeite,
who is now with the Palmer G.
Lewis Co., building material job- .
bers, writes from Seattle that he
was in Alaska when the storm
occurred, and being a Nomeite
at heart, worried about his friends
here. He plans to visit Nome in
April.
NOTICE
The Oddfellows will hold their
regular meeting tonight at the
home of Robert Ledgerwood. All
members are urged to attend.
Robert Baldwin. Secy.
Be Wise—Nugget Advertise
BUY YOUR
WINTER
COAL
Before it is hauled to our
Coal Yard
AND SAVE MONEY
We are selling Coal now at the
Lomen Dock at $37.00 per ton
We will deliver it at
$39.00 per ton
NOTE—
Place your order at once. We
will deliver when you say.
We expect to finish hauling
shortly after the first of the
month.
A.POLET
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
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