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Starting today, Station WXLN
will be on a summer news soiled •
ule. Until further notice the news
will be at the following hours
0700—Re-Broadcast from San
Francisco.
1200—Re-Broadcast from San
Francisco and Sportcast.
1230—Early News Round-Up.
1300—Re-Broadcast from San
Francisco.
1530—Hi-Lights to the Theatre.
1800—World-Wide Round-Up.
2000—Hi-Lights to the Theatre.
2300—Late Evening News.
Two-Day Bombing
Raid Staged On
Truk Island
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN
NEW GUINEA, June 16.—(API—
A two-day 186-ton bombing ra d
on Truk, the heaviest assauR by
land-based planes, struck at that
naval base, and the war’s first
Liberator attack on Yap, was re
ported by headquarters today.
Large formations of Liberator
bombers based in the Admiralty
Islands, north of New Guinea,
blasted Truk in the two-day at
tack on Dudlon and Eteh islets,
and downed 20 interceptors.,,
Other bombers hit Nomo atoll,
150 miles southwest'of ‘ Truk.
The attack was the twentieth
two-way attack on Truk in a lit
tle more than two weeks.
Land-based bombers opened up
on Yap, in an apparent prelude,
to flank the Marianas landings,
and large fires were started.
Yap is a heavily fortified sea
plane and land-plane base, 250
miles northeast of Palau.
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Aitov Turns Over
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Hospital For Use
Of Tubereulars
WA SHTNGTON, D. C.. June 16.
— API—Tuberculosis among ‘he
Natives f Alaska has become so
ser’ aus that the army is turning
aver its temporary hospital in
Sragway, Alaska, t) help meet
the problem.
Officials of the Bureau of In
dian Affiirs, tes‘ify ng before thei
House Appropriations Committee.'
said the 110-bed hospital at Skag-1
'way was no longer needed by!
the army, and said about 2,0001
Natives suffered from tuberculo
sis chiefly because of poor hous
ing facilities.
At present the Indian Service
is only able to care for 70.
Plans for new hospitals in j
Alaska were deferred when the
war broke out.
AIRWAYS
Pan American Airways
Leaving via PAA yesterday wasi
Hugh J. Wade, Social Security
official, enroute to Juneau.
Arrivals yesterday were Obert j
Reinseth, branch manager for the
Standard Oil Company at Fair-i
banks; FVed Dent, miner of the,
Council, district,..and B’ B. Mozee,
LT. S. marshal for Nome.
Wien Alaska Airlines
P.lot Whaley made four round
trips to Golovin, Solomon and
Bluff for the U. S. C. & G. S.,
with A. W. Helm and R. O.
Stanley and Otis Stapler for
Bluff: R. Schultz and Wm. Cook
came in from SoIomoAJ
L. W. Peterson made a trip yes
terday *o Golovin and Council for
the U. S. C. & G. S., then went
on to Galena to pick up express
for Nome.
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GENERAL’S NEPHE WlC*df» Robert C. Arnold (left).
nephew of General Henry H. (Hap) Arnold, commander of the
A.VF. is instructed in combat nat'igation by 2nd Lt. Charles VV.
itoig at the Hondo Army Air Field, Hondo. Texas.
Roosevelt Sends
Name of Bingham
For Confirmation
! WASHINGTON. D. C., June 16.
—!AP)—Today President Roose
] veit sent to Congress his nomina
! tion of Frank C. Bingham, for
Lrni‘ed States Attorney for the
Second Division, erritory of Alas
ka, to succeed Charles Clasby, re
; signed.
Bingham was. a former attorney
and educator in Montana.
He has been superintendent of
Nome High School, and for the
pa?t year has served as United
States Commissioner at Nome. j
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NOTICE!
I hereby wish to announce
that from this date. June 16th.
I .will not be responsible for
any debts incurred by my di
vorced wife, Ruth Morris. How
ever, I will pay all bills in
curred to date, in the near fu
ture.
JACK NORRIS.
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