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J WASHINGTON. Feb. 27 (/P)—
Jl The Federal Circuit Court of
J! Appeals dismissed the request of
2 the American Federation of La
2 bor to review the National Labor
*■> Relations Board decision giving
^ CIO longshoremen exclusive bar
^ gaining privileges on the West
4 Coast. The court held that they
4 lacked jurisdiction.
j The Labor Board counsel con
tended that under the Labor Act
* the Board’s certification of the
* CIO International Longshoremen
* and Warehousemen’s union as a
< bargaining unit was not review
< able unless the case was brought
, before a court on a question of
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There is a telephone sytem
only a few feet long in a United
Mainliner. It connects the pilots’
compartment with the steward
' css’ galley.
Widow Lenin Dies
MOSCOW, Feb. 27 (fP) — The
widow of former dictator Lenin,
Nadeja Konstantinova Krup
skaya, aged 70, died today.
From a United Mainliner fly
ing at 10,000 feet, passengers can
see an area equal to the entire
state of Iowa.
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PAA ACTIVITIES
The two PAA mail planes —
one at Nome, the other at Nulato,
are still weather bound, due to.
bad weather along the Yukon.
The mail plane due to leave
Fairbanks for • Nome today is
also delayed in taking off.
Wien Alaska Airlines
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Pilot Sig Wien is scheduled
for a trip to Elim today with
Mrs. Wilson as a passenger, and
to Haycock with Bill Porter.
Mirow Air Service Activities
Pilot Jack Jefford returned to
Nome Sunday afternoon from
Unalakleet via Ungalik, with
Miss Gertrude Arnold as a pass
enger.
Pilot Hans Mirow is at Nulato,
It is reported he will be a pass
enger over to Nome via the PAA
plane. No explanation was given
by the office force for his return
to Nome without his plane
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Pijpt Morris King of the Fer
guson Airways, is still weather
bound at Nome, as is his passen
ger Bob Julian, who is awaiting
a break in the weather to return
to his post at Candle.
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Baseball
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(Contributed)
Last Friday night the direct
ors of the Baseball League met
to award the Grant Jackson
Trophy and to make plans for its
presentation Wednesday night
to the winning Commercial team.
A new honor was set up in con
nection with baseball when the
league decided that players and
officials of the League would
choose by ballot the “most val
uable player” and would announ
ce his name at the time of the
presentation.
Women's baseball starts Wed
nesday night when the Married
Women meet the Single Girls at
8:00 o’clock. Then comes the
Nome-Alaskan half inning play
off of the unfinished game follow
ed by the announcement of the
“most valuable player” selection,
the presentation of the individ
ual awards and the grand team
trophy.
Topping ufT the Wednesday ev
ening games, 2 grade school
boy’s teams will put on a lively
battle. Come out and give Nornes
future baseball material encou
ragement and support.
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NO KO’S appear on his
record book, says hopeful John
Henry Lewis (above), as he
trains for 15-round encounter
with Champion Joe Louis. Says
Joe Louis: "Ah’ll win."
U. S. Senator, Robert P. Rey
nolds is shown as he spoke be
fore a committee in Washington,
declaring the United States
should stop hating Hitler and
Mussolini, cease trying to police
the world, and concentrate on
domestic problems.
FEBRUARY 1939
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