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STANDARD OIL COMPANY
OF CALIFORNIA
U.S. and Canada
Protected by Rader
Syracuse, N.Y. i.-P) — A net
work of the largest radar sys
tems ever produced has been in
stalled by the Air Force to guard
the United States and Canada
against air attack, the General
Electric Company disclosed
today.
The company said that it had
filled the Air Force order for
the radar systems and that they
were the most complete yet to
be turned out.
The installations are the
major “posts” in a radar fence
for the U.S. and Canada, the
announcement said.
GE did not reveal the cost
of the systems and said the loca
tions and total number of “posts”
were secret.
The company said in a state
ment that an estimated 400 men
were required to operate each
installation on a 24-hour basis
and that each system could inter
cept several raids simultane
ously.
SPORTSMEN PETITION
FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE
From the Homer News — A
group of Homerites are sending
a petition to the Alaska Fish &
Wildlife Service requesting legal
action be taken as soon as pos
sible in regards to sports fishing
in the area. The petition requests
that a law be passed to make it
unlawful to use nets or traps of
any kind, snag hooks, gigging,
or spears, or other than rod and
reel with artificial lures, in An
chor River, Starichkof. Deep
Creek. Ninilchik, and Kasilof
Rivers.
It also requests a limit be
placed on the amount of fish
caught. The petition asks a limit
be placed to allow two king sal
mon in one day with four in pos
session and four silver or cohoe
salmon a day with eight in
session.
The Fish & Wildlife Se
has recently been consid
the closing of these stream:
others in Alaska to sports
ing due to the large numbe
fish being taken in recent 5
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ANCHORAGE
223 Central Bldg.
P.O. Box 592
Ph. 3-4401
George Hutton
District Mgr.
FAIRBANKS
M. J. (Bill) Wilcox
Disi. Freight Agt.
Jameson Eng. Bldg.
SEWARD
ARR Freight Dep
Main 164
Captain T. Bie
Operating Mgr.
Modern
Coastwise Steamship Transportation
IM EVERV
MILE!
•y gfcOAD TfcST A MERCURY FOR PROOF OP PERFORMANCE
You’ll know what real power plus means the first moment you
ease a new Mercury out onto the highway. Mercury adds up.
There’s read-ycur-mind handling, foam-rubber comfort, sure-fire
pickup from the V-8 ‘ Hi-Power Compression” engine. There’s
everything you’ve ever wanted in a car—plus a lot of things
you’ve never thought of. Try a few miles in a Mercury tomorrow.
Standard equipment, accessories, ond trim illustrated are subject to change without notice
IN B/ERV
INCH!
| BUDGET T€$T A MERCURY FOR PROOF OF VALUE
Does it Have a down-to
earth first price? Mercury’s
price tag you can understand—
a big dollar’s worth for every
dollar invested.
Will you be sure of good
gasoline mileage? Mercury
has continually proved its more
miles-per-gallon by winning offi
cially sponsored economy tests.
Is it famous for long life?
It is indeed! 92% of all Mercury*
ever built for use in this country
are still on the road, according
to latest annual official regis
tration figures.
Will upkeep stay low? You
save money year after year.
Mercury’s famous stamina keeps
repair bills at a rock-bottom low.
*5-WAY CHOICE ! For "the drive of your life!” Mercury offers you a
triple choice in dependable transmissions. Merc-O-Motic Drive, the new simpler,
smoother, more efficient automatic transmission—or thrifty Touch-O-Matic Over
drive are optional at extra cost. There's also silent-ease standard transmission.
g-WAV TEST
FbR the'buv of vWr life!"
SEWARD MACHINE SHOP
Seward, Alaska
SAVE THE DATE!
OCTOBER 26. 1951
Annual School Carnival
Seward High Scho
7:30 p.m.