Will Tighten Up
Food Management
(By Ovid A. Martin)
WASHINGTON, Secretary
of Agriculture Anderson today
recommended a world conference
be held in Europe in July to tight
en up food management in coun
tries likely to have another year
of shortages.
At the same time, D. A. Fitz
gerald, secretary-general of the
international emergency food
council, said the United States
must rush to Europe this summer
“maximum” amounts of food to
prevent widespread violence and
rioting.
Anderson emphasized that ex
porting countries this year may
not produce sufficient cereals to
avert another critical shortage in
deficit areas in the weeks imme
diately ahead of the 1948 harvest.
Such a shortage also confronts
many countries between now and
this year’s harvest.
Anderson’s proposal was report
ed in part by reports of the inter
national food council that many
Crickets Migrate '
To Oregon
ORDNANCE, Ore. liP)—Hordes
of Mormon crickets were piling up
around poison traps and bait near
here today as Umatilla county
farm agents and ranchers began!
| mop-up campaigns.
Leroy Fuller, assistant county
agent, reported most of the mil
lions of crickets which migrated j
from the sagebrush hills were|
dead or dying and only one wheat |
field area was in possible danger.!
Thousands of acres were bare of
green plant-life in the wake of:
the line of march taken by the in-j
sects from Morrow county into the
western edge of Umatilla county.
MRS. O. P. ANDERSON
LEAVES FOR SOLOMON
Mrs. O. P. Anderson is leaving
this afternoon for a week’s visit
in Solomon.
shortage areas made unwarranted
increases in cereal ration allow
ances last fall. As a consequence
' many are in a serious situation at
! this pre-harvest time.
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SUMMER PIPELINES
NOW OPEN TO TOWN
The Moonlight Water Co. have
the summer pipeline working into
town, but it will not be distribut
ed along the several main lines
for a while yet as the repair crew
has quite a bit or work to do, it
is reported.
CLEANUP NOTICE
May 26th to June 9th, 1947, has
been designated as Clean-up Week
by the Health Committee of the
Nome Common Council.
Property owners are requested
to clean up their premisse in this
specified time and place debris,
boxed up or sacked near the side
walk where it can be picked up
by truck through City accommo
dation. It takes your co-operation
to make your City a place of
healthful and pleasing surround
ings. A tour of inspection shall be
made by the Health Committee.
NOME COMMON COUNCIL,
By Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk.
Publish May 21, 26, June 2, 6.
NOTICE
All male and female persons be
tween the ages of 21 and 55, who
are employed within the legal
boundaries of the Territory of
Alaska must pay a school.tax of*
five dollars per person, in com
pliance with Chapter 38, Session
Laws of Alaska of 1943. 1947 tax
is now payable at the office of the
United States Commissioner of
Nome, Alaska.
JAMES ADAMS, •
United States Commissioner
Deputy Tax Collector
61-3t for the Second Division
NOTICE
All motor vehicles in operation
upon the highways of the Terri
tory of Alaska must display a
valid automobile license for the
year of 1947.
All persons operating a motor
vehicle upon the highways of the
Territory of Alaska must have in
their possession a valid motor ve
hicle operator’s license for the
year of 1947.
Applications for these licenses
may be made at the office of the
United States Commissioner in
Nome, Alaska.
JAMES ADAMS,
United States Commissioner
Deputy Tax Collector
61-3t for the Second Division
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ATTENTION HATTERS
• SAN FRANCISCO (£»)—William
Wulker, lighting company execu
tive, may need a new hat any
year now.
He says he went to Loqdon 42
years ago and saw a hat he liked.
For the equivalent of $6 U. S.
currency he bought 25.
One by one he wore them until
now he’s down to the last of the
25 toppers.
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METICULUOUS HOBBYIST
CHICAGO, (/P)—A hobby to 14
year-old Alan Fisher is serious
business. His exhibit at the Youth
Hobby Fair is a miniature 1925
model town car, built, he said,
from the original blue prints. It
has 534 parts, windows that roll
up and down and geared steering
wheel. Like the town car of its
day, Alan’s model woul afford no
protection from rain or cold for a
chauffeur.
EXPENSVIE FARE
PUEBLO, Colo. (P)—Colorado’s
honey-hungry bears are going to
cost the state money.
An arbitration board led by dis
| trict judge Harry Leddy recom
| mended the state pay $750 of a
$950 claim for damage done to
bee hives in several bear raids. A
statute makes the state liable for
damage done by protected wild
animals.
WINNER
MINNEAPOLIS, (P—The win
ner of the annual cribbage tourn
ament for patients at the Minne
apolis veterans ’ administration
hospital used a deck of marked
cards. But none of the contestants
protested.
He was George Klym, 27 year
old Minneapolis blind World War
II veteran. The cards he used
were marked in Braille.
TRAVELS FOR FREE
CHICAGO, </P) — Miss Burch
McRae has decided that after 38
years of working for a railroad it
is about time she do some trav
eling for free.
She has retired from her posi
tion as stenographer for the New
York Central railroad at the busy
La Salle Street station, and will
use her pass to see other parts of
the country.
'Tve never even been to New
York,” Miss McRae said.
MARATHON BRIDGE GAME
CHICAGO, (yP) — Trygve E.
Meyer, who has been commuting
from his suburban home in Lom
bard to his job in Chicago for 36
years, believes he has some sort
of a record for playing bridge.
Meyer, who has retired from his
job, estimates that he has play eel
13 720 bridge games* During the
36 years he said he was in a four
seme of bridge on every trip to
and from work.
He also figures that he has trav
eled 468,000 miles—50 miles a day
to and from work.
HAPPY ENDING
WELBORN, Kans. (A3)—Hearing
that Glenn Masterson, 11, had
fallen in a pond, 20 Welborn vol
unteer firemen sped to his father’s
farm yesterday with a resuscita
tor. ,
The pond, nine feet deep, balked
efforts at rescue by wading, so the
men feverishly tore a break in the
dam with crowbars, spades and
rails to drain the pond.
As the water flowed out, Glenn
came trudging down a road.
“Gee,” he exclaimed, **you’re
looking for ms?”
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month has been used to
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