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NAMED ALASKA
Juneau, Oct. — The Al
aska War Savings Staff
has received word from
the Treasury Department
in Washington of the chris
toning of a Flying Fortress
the “Spirit of Alaska.”
Christening of this bomb
er was made possible by
the loyal support of the
citizens of the Territory in
the special War Savings
drive conducted last Feb
ruary and March.
During the five-week per
iod. more than $436,552.00
was subscribed by Alas
kans, or $86,552.00 above
the actual purchase price
of a heavy bomber. Photo
graphs of this plane have
been received by the War
Savings Staff office in Ju
neau, and mats are being
forwarded from Washing
ton for distribution thru
out the Territory.
APPLICATIONS ARE
DESIRED BY CAA
Advice ha? been received that
applications for enrollment in
the CAA radio operator training
school, Anchorage, are now be
j ing taken. This pr -sent enroll:
! m.ent is for the third class—two
classes now benig in progress —
one of which w.ll graduate in the
■ near future.
Individuals who can be con
| sidered eligible to receive ap
plication blanks are:
!—-Male applicants who-Jxave
reached their 18th birthday but
| have not passed their 50i.h birth
day. and are NOT classified 1-A
by the Selective Service,
2—Wives of male applicants —
j same age limits applying.
1 The age limit does not apply
where the person has been grant
ed military preference because
of military naval service, ex
pect that such applicants must
| not have reached the retirement
' age Husband and wife combin
ations ir • particularly accept
able. Those enrolled are paid a
salary o: $150 per month while
I in training.
Persons interested may obtain
i one of these circulars and appli
, cation blanks by writing the
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Brach 80, Anchorage, Alaska, or
contacting Mr. Winebrenner, in
: charge of the CAA stat on in
' Nome.
FOR SALE
“Leaf Glassware” 12 each _
water tumblers, wine, cocktail
and sherbet glasses. Reasonable.
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Red Cross Brings
Films To Outposts
Men of the armed service at
remote army and navy Alaskan
outposts and hospitals can now
see the latest of motion picture
' releases from Hollywood, and for
the Aleutian area Fort Greely
( has been desginated as film ex
; change center.
And the thanks go to the Am
' erican Red Cross.
Fifteen modern 15-millimeter
portable projectors, with sound
1 equipment, were brought to Ko
dvik by Fred F. Kislingbury, di
rector of the hospital motion pic
Sure service :n the Pacific area
! of the Red Cross, and three of
j tihe mac lines have already been
placid in use at Fort Greely
and the Naval Operating Base.
The othvi machines are being
distributed to posts along the
: Aleutian chain and on the main
j land.
Premiere Look
Pa Rents in the Fort Greely
Sir .m Hospital had Alaska’s
‘•prerr: re" look at the new en
tertainment and morale builders
las Kislingbury, only a few hours
after his arrival at the post, set
up a pro lecture in the new Red
. Cross recr.ation room in the hos
pital and resented a technicolor
: film to a packed audience of
md-robed c; nva loser ts.
Prior to the showing of. the!
film, a 15-nunute dedication pro l
gram was broadcast by KODK
via remote control from the
i vn. Among the speakers in
ti .:uced by Announcer*Bill Mcr
t it were Brig. General Charles
II. Coriett, “ Lt. Col. Hiram S
V dsn, commanding officer of
be Salon Hosp.tal, Luke Scott,
R. d Cross representative at Fort
G ly, Kisi.ne ury, and Carey
Maupin, superintendent of Red
C: ss activities in Alaska.
60-Day Service
Kislingbury explained that he
brought thirty full-length fea
ture films along with the project
ors and that arrangements have;
been completed whereby a
'steady flow of late releases will
I be forw arded to Alaskan posts.
Hollywood’s latest pictures will
be avatlbaie to Alaskan troops
within sixty days after their na
tional release dates.
"And we’ll have the pick of
the film,” Kislingbury said.
I While the Pacific area includ-!
: es 68 statioi hospitals, exchange ]
center for the Aleutians will be
j placed a Fort Greely and a Rod
Cross girl will be assigned to
j handle the booking of the film
outside Fort Greely.
| A similar exchange center for
j the mainland has been establish
I ed at Anchorage.
News Scare Today
Due partly to the pressure of
official business and partly to a
fade-out between Nome and An- j
chorage the Nugget is not able to
I present today's late AP news.
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J NOTICE
The Pioneers will hold a meet
ing November 4th. Members are
requested to attend as matters of
importance will be brought up.
David L. Gray,
Acting Secretary
FOR SALE
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Large porcelain bath tub with
! shower attached.
One lavatory sink.
Dinette table and 6 chairs and
a two-leaf serving table.
One 7-tube, long wave Philco
radio in good condition.
Howard ironing board with in
! sulated iron stand.
All copper large wash boiler.
1 Two folding laundry racks.
One 53-gallon heavy galvaniz
ed Iron water tanks,
i One three-quarter heavy iron
I bedstead. one Simmons coil
! spring and one three-quarters
j mattress.
A full 152 piece Meito china
dinner set. Service for 12. Open
stock. Reasonable.
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