Forecast And
W eather Report;
Nome and Vicinity
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Wednesday, March 14, 1951
Forecast Nome: Mostly cloudy
with occasional light snow. East
winds 20 to 25 mph., occasionaly
30 to 35 mph. tonight. Rising tem
peratures to 15* tomorrow.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today:
Precipitation .04 inch.
Temperatures: hikhest 1, low
est —12.
Maximum wind 20 mph. from
the ENE.
Sunrise at 6:24 a.m., sunset at
6 p.m.
Comparative data:
Temperatures one year ago to
day: hikhest 33, lowest 22. Ex
treme temperatures on this date
since 1907: highest 34 in 1937,
lowest —35 in 1947.
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Data for other selected stations
as of 7 a.m. today:
Station Temp, Weather
Barrow —21 Partly Cloudy
Point Hope —16 Partly Cloudy
Kotzebue —13 Partly Cloudy
Wales —2 Cloudy
Gambell 15 Snow
Nome 0 Cloudy
Unalakleet —10 Cloudy
Bethel —6 Cloudy
McGrath —25 * Clear
Anchorage —4 Clear
Fairbanks. —26 Fog
Whitehorse —2 Cloudy
Edmonton 28 Snow
Juneau 27 Cloudy
Ketchikan 35 Snow & Rain
Lifting The Lid
At Juneau
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to circuit court.
The bill passed yesterday was
supported by the unemployment
compensation division and labor
unions.
Other bills passed by the House
included: one by six representa
tives to put this question on the j
next election ballot: “Should the
Territory take over company con- j
trol of fisheries?” and Rep. Amelia !
Gunderson’s bill to amend the j
property tax to aid fishermen and .
miners. The measure by the,
Ketchikan Democrat would re
duce the boat tax from 34 per net
ton to $2, and would reduce the
valuation on non - operative or
abandoned mining claims to $25
per acre from the present $500
minimum for each 20 acres or
fraction thereof.
The House also approved an
Alaska corrupt practices act, spon
sored by Reps. Wendell P.Kay (D
Anchorage) and Glen Franklin CD
Boundary), which drastically lim
its campaign expenditures, re
quires sworn statements on ex
penditures, forbids the exercise of
“undue influence” on voting and
provides heavy penalties for false
campaign charges or statements.
Other measures passed by the
Senate included an amendment to
the income tax law to tighten up
on collections by requiring that
federal employes make advance
declarations and quarterly pay
ments where there is no withhold
ing for the territorial tax, and to
provide court collections proce
dures for all types of delinquents.
The upper chamber also ap
proved an enabling act which is
the first step toward allowing ter
ritorial and municipal employes
to get under federal soqjal see-*
urity.
AIRLINES
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES
Leah Levers of the Arts and
Craft Department of the ANS\ left
yesterday with Wiens for Fair
banks enroute to the States.
ALASKA AIRLINES
Passengers departing for An
chorage were James Iyapana, Mr.
Scott; from Unalakleet, James Mc
Kone, John Gram, Eugene Sorren.
Departing for Kotzebue were
Freddie Pullock, Marcel Isidore.
Arriving from Anchorage were
A1 Condon, Jerry Modrow, and
Stanley Peek.
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
Arriving with Pan American
were Mr. and Mrs. Steve Ander
son and family, Mrs. John Mc
Nees, Georganna Ashenfelter.
Outbound were Marion Kulo
wiyi, Robert Potter, Harold and
Nina Lee, Adolph Parr.
Hospital News
Admitted to the hospital was
W. C. Stephenson.
Discharged were Mrs. George
Tucker and son, Albert Oquilluk.
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lT.S. Commissioner's Court
The case against Helen Stani
slaus of King Island was dis
missed from probate this morning
for lack of jurisdiction.
A murder charge will be tried
in tthe U.S. District Court at a
later date.
Tea was introduced into Europe
from the Orient by the Dutch in
1869.
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NEW SCHEDULE
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MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY— Flights to Teller
WEDNESDAY— Wales and Shishmaref
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WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY— Solomon, ,'»mv
White Mt., Ungalik, Shaktoolik, Koyuk, Haycock,
Unalakleet and Golovin
TUESDAY— Deering, Candle and Kotzebue
DAILY SCHEDULED FLIGH.S
by DC-3 Starliner
Anchorage, McGrath, Unalakleet and Nome
MONDAY— Moses Point and Kotzebue
p ' r <
1b be refreshed
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BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY '
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NOME BEVERAGE CO., Nome, Alaska