Seattle Fighter
Climbs Toward .
Liglitheavy Crown
SEATTLE, (iT*)—A short, sharp
left hook thrown by Seattle’s sen
sational light-heavy boxer, Harry
(Kid) Matthews, Friday 'night ac
centuated the “Kid’s” challenges
fdr the light-heavyweight and
heavyweight championships of the
boxing world.
The pile-driver smash knocked
out Lloyd Marshall of Cleveland
two minutes and 25 seconds after
their scheduled 10-round main
event opened before 7,100 fans
who paid $30,000 to see the brief
encounter.
Matthews weighed 176, Mar
shall 173Vfe.
It was a short, scientific spar
ring match as the two wily foes
felt each other out. Rights and
lefts flicked in a feeling-out pro
cess for nearly two minutes.
Marshall, the man who once
knocked out Ezzard Charles and
holds decisions over light-heavy
king Joey Maxim and Jake La
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Oil and Antimony Reports
Released On Territory
WASHINGTON, (jfP)—'Two re
ports on antimony ore and oil in
Alaska have been released by Sec
retary of Interior Oscar Chapman.
The oil report deals with pos
sibilities in the Yakataga district,
an area of some 2500 square miles
on the south coast between Mala
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The antimony ore report is
based on investigations carried
out by P. L. Killeen and J. B.
Mertie, Jr., in the Fairbanks dis
trict.
Motta, was the first to land a
solid blow. He stung Matthews
with a right to the head.
A short, sharp exchange fol
lowed. They stepped apart. Mar
shall started a left punch—'but
so did Matthews. The “Kid’s” was
shorter, faster and the only one
that landed. It caught Marshall
on the chin.
The Celeveland Negro veteran
fell with a thud and scarcely
moved while the referee counted.
He rolled over at the couqt of
nine but couldn’t rise.
Doings Oi The Alaska
Development Board
Support for construction of a
highway from Fairbanks to Nome,
to open up a vast new section and
tie the Bering Sea area orverland
to the rest of the Territory, was
voiced at a meeting of the Alaska
Development Board last week in
Juneau.
Establishment of one or more
ore purchasing depots in Alaska
will be urged by the Board upon
national defense agencies. The
Board decided to renew its effort
to obtain an increase in the price
of gold.
Other actions included support
for a Pacific Northwest steel mill,
the Juneau-Atlin highway. Cop
per River highway, continuation
of the Juneau-Haines-Skagway
car ferry and inauguration of
Ketchikan-Prince Rupert air ser
vice.
In connection with a compre
hensive review of industrial pos
sibilities and progress, the Board
decided to invite the Special
Newsprint subcommittee of the
House of Representatives to visit
Alaskn to learn at first hand the
opportunities the Territory pro
Government Cracks Down
On Domestic Communists
NEW YORK, (yP) — A fourth
Civil Rights Congress (ORC) bail
fund trustee. Abner Green, was in
jail Saturday for refusing to assist
the government’s hunt for a quar
tet of fugitive, top-rung com
munists.
Jailing of Green on a contempt
conviction was the top develop
ment as United States authorities
pushed a home-front offensive
againstdomestic reds.
Another government action was
a motion to force William Z.
Foster, the ailing titular head of
American communism, to supply
a new $10,000 bail or go to jail.
He currently is free on CRC bail,
which has been outlawed by a
federal judge.
Altogether there are 34 Ameri
can communists under indictment
o*n charges of conspiring to teach
violent overthrow of the U. S.
government.
vides for increasing newsprint
supplies. The Board renewed its
support of the Forest Service pol
icy of prohibiting export of pulp
logs.
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Monday. July 30
5:00—Cass Dailey
5:30—Juke Box, USA
6;00—News
6:15—Requestfully Yours
7:00—Mr. President
7:30—Club “15”
7:45—Beulah
8:00—Opera Concert
8:30—20 Questions
9:00—News
9:15—Behind the Story
9:30—Fred Waring
10:00—-Name It for a Song
10:30—One Night Stand
11:00—Jack Smith
11:15—Words witht Music
11:30—At Ease
12:00—Sign Off
Tuesday, July 31
9:00—Morning Melodies
9:15—Morning Devotions
9:30—Fred Waring
10:00—The Clevelandaires
10:30—Tennessee Jamboree
11:00—Dave Garroway
11:15—Jack Birch
11:30—I & E Special
Noon—Luncheon Turntable
1:00—Yesterday’s Best
1:30—AFRS Ranch house
2:00—Bookshelf of the World
2:00—You Are There
2:45—To Be Announced
3:00—Matinee Melodies
4:00—News
4:15—Curt Massey
4:30—Hospital Request
4:45—Passing Parade
5:00—Life of Riley
5:30—Juke Box, USA
6:00—News
6:15—Requestfully Yours
7:00—Halls of Ivy
7:30—Club “15”
7:45—Beulah
8:00—Bob Hope
8:30—Take a Record Please
9:00—News
9:15—Solitary Singer.
9:30—Mr. Keen
10:00—Name It for a Song
10:30—One Night Stand
11:00—Jack Smith
11:15—Words with Music
11:30—At Ease
12:00—Sign Off
Wednesday, August 1
9:00—Morning Melodies
m 9:15—Morning Devotiohs
9:30—Fred Waring
10:00—The Clevelandaires
10:30—Tennessee Jamboree
11:00—Dave Garroway
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11:30—I & E Special
Noon—Luncheon Turntable
12:45—Inside Track
1:00—Yesterday’s Best
1:30—AFRS Ranchhouse
2:00—You Are There
2:30—Hildegarde
2:45—To Be Announced
3:00—Matinee Melodies
4:00—News
4:15—Curt Massey
4:30—Hospital Request
4:15—The Inside Track
5:00—Father Knows Best
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