AHA v \RI<m GROUND, All< EMERGENCY CGCE DISTRESS SIGNALS
Followin is the set of signals which should be used for "Ground to Air Emergency
Signals'*. This code should not only prove useful to pilots but to every miner arid
tranper in isolated regions of the Territory.
1 .
1. Require Doctor,
Serious Injury
2. Require T'edical
Supplies
3. Unable to proceed
4. Require food and
"’ater
5. Reouire firearms
and ammunition
6. Require map and
Compass
7.Require signal lamp
with Battery, £*. Radio
8.
Indicate Direction
to proceed
K
9. Am ,'roceeding in thi3
direction
10. Will attempt to
take-off
11. Aircraft seriously
Damaged
12. Probably safe to
land here
13.
14.
15.
16.
Require fu&L
and oil
17*. Not Understood
18.
Require Mechanic
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If in Doubt use international code symbol— | | j
INSTTtTJCTIGFS: 1. Lay out symbols by using strips of fabric or parachutes, pieces of wooc
stones, or any available material. 2. Provide as much color contrast as possible betwee
material used for symbols and background against which’symbols are exposed. 3, Symbols
should be at least 10 feot high or larger, if possible. Care should be taken to lay out
symbols exactly as shown to avoid confusion with other symbols. 4. In addition to'using
symbols, every effort is to be made to attract attention by means of radio, flares, smok
or over available means. 5. '"hen ground is covered with snow, signals can be made by
dragging, shoveling or tramping the snow. The depressed areas forming the symbols will
appear to be black from the air, 6. Filot should acknowledge message by rocking wings
from side to side.
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Engine Knock
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sluggish pick-up
fa
;o3 much £as
fa GET MORE MOTORING PLEASURE
with this COMPLETE TUNE UP
Clean fc adjust scark
3luge.
Idjust distributor
points.
Reset ignition timing,
'lean r tighten bat
ter;; terminals,
'he ek c onpi’o so io:;.
'hfeck coil i: conder
ser.
Check primary t !
secondary rires, i: j
tighten, <
Check fuel level in j
carburetor bo-1; del
bo- 1 !■ bio- out fuej
lino.
Chock vacuum, adjust,
carburetor.
Clean t ro-oil air ij
cleaner. ■ !
SEE US TODAY
FOR GENUINE ENGINE TUNE-UP
cCNiNG FOR PARCEL POST
According to Mr. ^aul Aiken, second assis
tant postinaster general, Alaska rill soon
be zoned for local parcel post. Hitherto
re have had to pay the same rates for par
cel post going to Anchorage as re paid for
the same thing going to Florida. Zoning
Alaska "ill change all this.
The Fost Office Department rill shortly an
nounce the opening of air narcel nost,
domestic and international.
both
Mr, Aiken ras a visitor in Alaska on his
ray to Tolcyo, Shanghai, Manilla and other
points. He is in direct charge of all
transportation of U. S. mail, including
that destined for international noints.
;
i
nvestigations on', eggshell quality have shorn
that the ability of hens to lay eggs with
strong shells is largely a matter of heredit;
In seven years noulty scientists of the U.S,
dorartnent of Agriculture have built u-n from
the-same original stock, tro lines of chick
ens, one producing eggs rith high quality
shells and the other eggs rith shells that
v/ere thin, Y7eak and pcrous,
BOB'S RAC IO SHOP
kCEFRT WENCT
Phone 57J?. for pickup service on your
Radios, Prompt service,. Reasonable rates
4 mile rest of Palmer on Pierson place..