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GAS IS FATAL
TO WOMAN
Fairbanks, Sept., 15, —(AP>—
An unconscious mar nd the body
of a woman, were found yester
day afternoon, in a car in a clear
ing near the Steese Highway, 4
miles from Fairbanks.
The woman was identified as
Mrs. AntonietJte McCauley, 31,
who came here from Anchorage
two months ago, and has been
working in a laundry here. ■ .
The man is in serious cohdibon ^
from monoxide poisoning. He
is Clarence Knapp, aged about
35, and had recently been work- i
ing for Sommers Construction |
Co., in Nome.
The woman was reported miss i
ing yestreday
The rented oar was found with !
the gas tank empty. the ignition ;
on, and the battery dead..
The marshal’s office deemed it i
accidental, as there was no evi- j
dence on foul play or suicide
w.
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vicemen's blind date show in Sew York.
CONFERENCE
ENDS IN QUEBEC
QUEBEC, Sept. 18.—(AP) —The
second Quebec conference c’o e
tomorrow.
The cjuick; pace of tire war • •.
Europe may hold Roosevelt) and
Churchill in personal contact for
further conversation, it was re
ported.
Stephen Early, the Presidents
secretary, made known that the
discussions were :n the closing
phases.
Military staffs are continuing
their task and Foreign Secretary
Eden arrived here tonight.
The fact that allied troops are
fighing on German soil was the
reason for his hurried 3,300-mile
trip by air.
FIFTH ARMY
AT GOTHIC LINE
ROME, Sept. 16.—(AP)—Fifth
Army troops are battering against
the main fortifications in the
German Gohic line. They seized
Montecatino and Pontedmorino
Both are some four miles to the
north of Lucca.
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Headquarters also announced
that the deepest penetration in
the west coast sector carried
Clark’s troops some sixteen miles
beyond the Arno river.
JAPS HINTS U.
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PEARL HARBOR, Sept. 16.—
<AP>—Tokyo said today that the
enemy was repulsed after 2.500
Americans were killed in the first
two and one-half hours of fight
ing.
The two commanders are now
operating their forces in a co
ordinated team and are squeez
ing Japan’s priz.e conquest of the
Pacific War.
Gen. MacArthur landed vir
tually unopposed on the tiny is
land of Morotai, to build air bas
es and to quickly start power
house attacks on the Philippines,
which are 300 miles to the* north.
ERIC HAY INDUCTED
INTO U. S. NAVY
*Eric Hay, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ole Hay, who graduated from
Nome High School in June and
entered Washington State School
for the summer, was inducted
i into the navy and is now station
, ed at the Naval Training Station
at Farragut, Idaho.
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REBEKAH LODGE TO MEET
The Midnight Sun Rebekah
Lodge resumed its regular *
meeting last Wednesday after
a summer's recess. The meet
ing was held at the home of
Mrs. David Maxen. with Mrs.
Stanley Morgan, assisting host
ess. Lucky winners of the card
games enjoyed were Mrs. Merle
Roberts. Albin Poison and Mrs.
Helen Bookman.
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Attorney At Law
Room 1—Nevada Building ^
Nome. Alaska
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Telephone Elliot 1200
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