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OUR 3RD ANNUAL
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REDUCED WINTER FARES AND low AUTO BAGGAGE RATES
SCHEDULED SAILINGS
FROM SEWARD
S.S. Denali Mar. 31
Sitka Ketchikan
Juneau Seattle
Petersburg
SS. Baranof Apr. 7
Juneau Ketchikan
Wrangell Seattle
S.S. Denali Apr. 14
Sitka Ketchikan
Juneau Seattle
Petersburg
SS. Baranof Apr. 21
Juneau Ketchikan
Wrangell Seattle
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ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FAIRBANKS. ANCHORAGE or SEWARD
A. F. R. S.
MARKS AIR FORCE BASE
NOME, ALASKA
Wednesday, March 29, 1950
5:00 p.m.—News—Short Wave
5:15—Music of the Masters
6:00—Just Jazz
6:30—This Is The Story
7:00—Requestfully Yours
8:00—Henry Morgan
8:30—Hollywood Music Hall
9:00—The Great Gildersleeve
9:30—Suspense
10:00—One Night Stand
10:30—G.I. Jive
10:45—Words with Music
11:00 p.m.—Sign Off
Thursday, March 30. 1950
7:00 a.m.—Morning Melodies
7:15—Morning Devotions
7:30—Sunrise Serenade
8:00—Gary Moore
8:30—Not So Quiet, Please
9:00—AFRS Sports Reel
9:15—Melody Roundup
9:30—To be announced
10:00—Jack Berch
10:15—Musical Interlude
10:30—Platter Previews
11:00—Club Fifteen
11:15—Strike Up The Band
11:30—I. & E. Special
Noon—Luncheon Turntable
12:30—Album Music
12:45—At Ease
1:00—Around World In History
1:15—Jack Smith
1:30—Yesterday’s Best
2:00—Matinee Melodies
3:00—Name It For A Song
3:30—Musical Varieties
3:45—Album Music
4:00—Curt Massey
4:15—Second Hand Juke Box
4:30—To Be Announced
5:00—News—Short Wave
5:15—Music of the Masters
6:00—Gene Autry
6:30—American Heritage
7:90—Requestfi lly Yours
8:00—Mr. and Mrs. North
8:30—Hit Parade On Parade
9:00—Jimmy Durante
9:30—Inner Sanctum
10:00—One Night Stand
10:30—G.I. Jive
10:45—Words with Music
11:00 p.m.—Sign Off
Friday, March 31, 1950
7:00 a.m.—Morning Melodies
7:15—Morning Devotions
7:30—Sunrise Serenade
8:00—Gary Moore
8:30—Not So Quiet, Please
9:00—Zeke Manners
9:15—Redd Harper
9:30—To be announced
10:00—Jack Berch
10:15—Musical Interlude
10:30—Platter Previews
11:00—Club Fifteen
11:15—Remember
11:30—1. & E. Special
Noon—Luncheon Turntable
12:30—Album MOsic
12:45—At Ease
1:00—Around World In History
1:15—Jack Smith
1:30—Yesterday’s Best
2:00—Matinee Melodies
3:00—Name It For A Song
3:30—Musical Varieties
4:00—Curt Massey
4:15—Second Hand Juke Box
4:30—To Be Announced
5:00—News—Short Wave
ANTONIO POLET
RECOVERING NICELY
The many friends of Antonio
Polet, pioneer merchant of this
city, will be glad to know that he
is recuperating satisfactorily from
his operation at Mayo Clinic in
Rochester, Minn., according to re
ports received yesterday and to
day.
Come to the April Fool's Day
Dance. High School Gym.
DREAM
THEATER
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1 Show Wed. and Thur., 7:30 p.m.
"FURY AT FURANCE CREEK"
Victor Mature - Colleen Gray
Also Chap. 6 of "The Vigilantes"
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2 Shows, Fri., 7:15 and 9:00 p.m.
"OREGON TRAIL SCOUTS"
Red Ryder
NEWS IN BRIEF
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from 1907, when the toll was only
666, through last year when there
were 31,500 fatalities.
He predicted the 1,000,000 mark
would be reached within the next
year or two.
KEY WEST, Fla. (^—Authori
tative White House sources said
today that Frederick J. Lawton,
49-year-old government career of
ficer, has been picked by Presi
dent Truman as his next director
of the budget.
A native' of Washington and a
veteran of nearly 30 years of fed
eral service, Lawton will succeed
budget director Frank Pace, Jr.,
an Arkansan, when the latter is
chosen as secretary of the army,
these sources reported.
Lawton, who has been with the
budget bureau for 15 years, is now
assistant director. Like Pace, he is
a lawyer as well as an accountant.
He has been a key figure in the
operations of the bureau for many
years.
DIXON, 111. (/P)—Burglars reap
ed a grim harvest when they loot
ed Harvey L. Basshardt’s parked
automobile.
They abandoned the stolen ar
ticles, appropriately, near a Prair
ieville cemetery. Police identified
the loot as 19 burial gowns, suits,
and blankets, owned by Basshardt,
a salesman for a Ft. Wayne, Ind.,
funeral supplies firm.
In a recent edition The Nugget
carried a story of a fire in Juneau
where the bodies of a man and a
woman were found in the ruins. It
is reported that the body of the
woman has been identified as that
of the former Mrs. Henry Berg of
Nome, a daughter of Pete Curran,
pioneer trader of Solomon.
GOP Convention
Op eii8 At Juneau
JUNEAU, (#*)—The first unite
convention of Alaska’s Republ
cans in 16 years opened here t<
day.
Between 75 and 80 delegate
were in the city for the first “ur
ity” session. The First and Fourt
Divisions led in attendance.
E. E. Englstrom, chairman of th
Republican central committe
! had the job of calling the conver
tion to order.
Keynote speeches were schec
uled for Howard D. Stabler of th
i First Division; Sen. Charles I
I Jones of Nome, of the Seconc
John Manders, Anchorage, for th
Third, and Sen. Andrew Nerlarn
Fairbank, for the Fourth.
This afternoon’s session was t
' be devoted to speeches and roun
table discussions on how and wh
Alaska’s Republicans should wi
in 1950, now that the long breac
between “White” and “anti
White” factions has been healed.
Endorsement of a national com
I mitteeman is scheduled for Thurs
day. A. C. <Cap.) Lathrop of Fair
1 banks is generally expected to b
; the convention choice.
A general platform will b
adopted before the conventioi
I ends with a Baranof Hotel ban
I quet. Thursday evening.
EGYPT ORDERS PAY BOOSTS
CAIRO, (/P)—The new Wafdia
government has ordered arbitral"
pay boosts for every private an<
public wage-earner in Egypt
I These range up to 25 per cent fo
the lowest paid class. How mucl
J private employers must pay ou
I no one can estmiate. It will cos
j the government alone $25,839,000
Come to the April Fool's Da)
Dance. High School Gym.
Something
Different
Hand Painted
Alaskan Florals
Exquisite W orkmanship on Fine Linen
BREAKFAST SETS FOR TWO
GUEST TOWELS
LUNCHEON SETS
HANDKERCHIEFS
By An Alaskan Artist
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