"THE ADAK SUN"
| CAPT. J. H. HORTON, Jr, CDR. M. J. REED
| Commanding Officer Exec. Officer
i Published each Monday for all personnel
j on Ad.ak at no cost to the Government,
jArticles contained herein are not to be
j construed as representing the official
j opinion of the Commanding Officer or the
jNavy Department, in as much as the ADAK
j SUN is not an official publication.
G. A. MC DERMOTT Russ E. HARRIS
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L A W D.A.F
U.S.A., .
President Eisenhower has proclaimed
Thursday, Mayl,as Law pay U.S.A. In his
official proclamation,the Chief Excutive
referred to Law Day U.S.A. as "A day of
national dedication to the priciple*of
government under laws."
Mr. Eisenhower said it would "afford
an opportunity to better understand and
appreciate the manifold virtues of.such
a government and to focus the attention
of the world on them."
It will be the first nation-wide ob
servance of Law Day U.S.A. Special pro
grams have been planned by civic groups,
fraternal organizations and schools thr
ought the nation to attract public atte
ntion to the role of law in the American
way of life.
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NAVY RELIEF SETS
ANNUAL, FUND DRIVE
The Navy Relief Society’s annual app
jeal for funds will be made fleet-wide
jMay 4 to June 60
The society is the "Navy’s own organ
ization for relief of distress anong its
jown people," according to a . directive
jauthorising the campaign.
Although not official, the society’s
jsole purpose is to assist financially,
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The temperatures for ADAK ore given here
for your information.
DATE MAXIMUM MIMIMUM
SUN 20 APRIL 44 36
MON 21 " 44 39
TUE 22 " 42 39
WED 23 " 44 39
THU 24 ,r 46 34
FRI 25 " 44 34
SAT 26 " 44 2S
From: Naval Weather Service Office
U.S. Naval Station ADAK,
Navy Relief Sets
Annual Fund Drive.
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end otherwise, Navy and Marine Corps pe
rsonnel and their dependents in the time
of need,
’’Drive for voluntary contributions to
the organization, supported entirely by
private fuhds, will be conducted by all
ships and stations," the Navy said.
ARMED FORCES DAY
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In manifestation of their recognition of^
the sacrifice and devotion to duty ofthe®
members of the Armed, forces, and to att- I
end and participate in the local observ- j
a nee of the day*
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I hove hereunto j
set my hand and. caused the Seal of the I
Territory of Alaska to be affixed.
DONE at JUNEAU, the Capitol, this j
3ighth day of April in the year of our I
Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifty j
eight.
The Seal of the Territory of Alaska
Mike Stepovich
Governor of Alaska !
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ATTEST: j
Woino E. Hendrickson {
Secretary of Alaska
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