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ARCTIC ALASKA TRAVEL SERVICE
C. Dewey Anderson
NORTHWEST
L^TAIRUNES >
iyt of Chiang to make a comeback,
regardless of what help he gets.
Gen. MacArthur praised the
Japanese Diet for passing laws
curbing “licentious minority pres
sures— Communist, that is — in
governmentviabor unions. The law '
forbids strikes by the 2,500,000
employees of the governmenment. j
Amir Sjarifoeddin, last of the
three leading communists in I#do- ^
nusia, was reported arrested for
trial as a traitor. One of the oth
ers' was killed, the third was exe-1
emeu.
Guatemala postponed elections
for a mayor of the capital until
constitu ional guarantees are re
♦ov,ed toward the end of the
month.
Court News
Franklin Brown has been sen
tenced to 15 days for giving liquor
to a minor.
Sheldon Keok was given a sus
pended sentence of 15 days for
giving liquor to an habitual.
The U. S. Commissioner calls
attention to the fact that today is
he last day to pay School Tax and
after today a penalty of $2.50 will
be attached to the tax.
The Grand Jury now in session
has brought in two true bills,
against Thomas Llagak for assault
with a dangerous weapon, and
William Willock for larceny.
ARCTIC OIL DELIVERY
Phone—Shop: Black 76 — Residence: Red 153
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BEN YOUNG
Distinctive Handmade
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in finest
Alaska Jade and Nuggets
Polar Curio Shop
NEWS IN BRIEF
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to Honolulu Dec. 2. They are Miss j
Virginia Stirling and Miss Linda
Yarborough. Miss Stirling, a can
didate for queen of the Fur Ren
dezvous here last year, has worked j
at Fort Richardson for the past 18
month as secretary to the air in- i
spector, Alaska air command. j
They expect to work for the air
force at Hickam Field.
ANCHORAGE, (/P) — Mooseless
h antes will wind up Alaska’s 1948
big game hunting season, starting
today.
The hunters who failed to get
the one moose allowed during the
September season can try again
with seasons ranging from five
days in certain areas of the Kenai !
to 10 days in interior and western
areas. Only bull moose can be
shot.
METLAKATLA, UP)—The CAA
has agreed to lease the Annet e
airfield for 10 years, paying a cash
rental, Mayor Rod Davis said on
his return from Washington, D. C.
Two councilmen accompanied him
on the trip.
WASHINGTON, (/P)—Rep. Ho
; ran <R.-Wash.- voiced hope that
Alaska will w in early statehood,
saying that should prove a boon
to all forms of trade in the north
west.
He urged a start on construction
of an all-year highway and a dir
ect railroad route to the Territory.
Both are necessary, he said to
open up rich resources of Alaska
and provide transportation for
important defense outposts.
JUNEAU, bP) — The car ferry
Chilkoot which went aground
Thanksgiving Day on the Katze
hin River flats in Lynn .Canal was
pulled free by a coast guard pa
trol boat Sunday night and pro
ceeded under its own power. The
ferry was enroute to Haines from
Juneau.
WASHINGTON, (/P)—The gov
ernment staked more chips on con
tinued prosperity today, asking
farmers to produce extra poultry,!
milk, vegetables, sheep and lambs
next year.
Anticipating “continued high
consumer demands” the agricul
ture department announced in
creased 1949 goals for these prod
ucts.
NORTH BAY, Ont. (/P)—Some,
300 mining claims have been |
OPENING DECEMBER 1ST.
NEW TAXI SERVICE
ARCTIC CAB
phone main 33 or BLACK 33
C. R. Kammerer, Mgr.
staked in the township of Butt,
about 50 m iles southeast of North
Bay following repor.ed finds of ra
dio-active pitchblende. J. M. Mc
Crea of Burks Falls, one of the
prospectors, said today the stak
ing covered a 20-square mile area.
ANCHORAGE, (/P)—Anchorage
voters will decide at a special elec
tion next month whether or not to
float $400,000 in general obligation
bonds for additional street paving
next spring. Parts of Third avenue
and Fifth avenue would be paved.
The voters will also consider a
referendum to decide if city land
should be transferred to the Alas
ka Native Service for a hospital j
site.
WASHINGTON, bP>—Frank B.
Noyes, 85, one of America’s pio
neer newspaper leaders, died to
day.
Noyes, who helped organize the
present Associated Press and serv
ed 38 years as its first president,
had been in failing health for
some time. But un'il last winter
he had taken an active hand in the
management of the Washington
Evening Star, as its president and
chairman of the board of directors.
BATAVIA, Java, f/P)—The Indo
ARCTIC CAB CO. STARTS
OPERATION TODAY
The Artcic Cab Co., which goes
into operation this evening from
the cab stands of the Wallace and
Nome Hotels is managed, not
/.vned by Clyde Kammerer, as
v o’is'y reported. The new
company has been organized by a
group of business men of Nome.
nesian news agency Antara report
ed today he arrest of Amur Sjari
foeddin, Indonesian communi s i
leader and former premier of the
republic.
He will be tried as a traitor, ac
cording to previously announced
government policy.
Sjarifoeddin was the last of the
wcu-f.nown leaders of the com
munist uprising to be accounted
for by Republican forces.
MOSCOW, (/P) — The Soviet
press has not yet reported to its
readers that the currency question
in Berlin is under consideration by
six neutrals on the security coun
cil.
Mediation efforts by Juan A.
Bramuglia, retiring prseident of
the security council, have found
no reflection in editorials or arti
1 cles in the Moscow newspapers.
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