In U.S. District Court
District Court Judge Walter H.
Hodge today sentenced Frank
Pushruk. 25, to three years in the
penitentiary for larceny. Consid
eration was taken of his previous
criminal record. Ralph Brown, 22,
having a lesser record, was sen
tenced to not less than one year
and not more than three years
for the same offense.
* * *
Wallace Amaktoo'lik pleaded
guilty to a statutory sex crime
and is to be sentenced Friday.
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Two Commissioner Court cases
on appeal to the District Court,
those of Otto Worm and Robert
Cunningham, were set for trial
May 17, 1954.
* * *
Additional charges against Ern
est Herman, Clifford A. Danials
and Joe Kuganaluk, already sen
tenced by the court, were dis
missed on motion of Dist. Atty.
Russell Herman.
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The civil action of James and
Bessie Moses vs. Bulah Levy was
passed over until a later date,g
Court adjourned until 10 a.m.
this Friday.
WEATHER FORECAST
Compiled by the
U.S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau
Continued foggy tonight with
little change in temperature. Wind
light and variable.
Low temperature expected to
night 5, high Thursday 25.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today: High temperature
24, low 3. Max. wind 5 mph from
the west. Sunrise 4:03 a.m., sunset
7:56 p.m.
Temperatures a year ago today:
high 31, low 25. Extremes this
j date since 1907: high 42 in 1940,
low -20 in 1924.
Other Stations, 7 a.m. Today
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 8 Snow
Kotzebue 8 Fog
Wales 14 Part Cloudy
Nome 10 Fog
Unalakleet 21 Clear
Bethel 27 Clear
McGrath 29 Clear
Anchorage 36 Part cloudy
Fairbanks 23 Cloudy
Whitehorse 28 Clear
Edmonton 42 Cloudy
Juneau 39 Part cloudy
Ketchikan 45 Part cloudy
Seattle 53 Part cloudy
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calling at Valdez, then Seward.
School Reports Junior
Red Cross Enrollment
At 100 Per Cent
Nancy Tripp, Ruth Glavinovich
and Elin Valtvrson were named
to head nominating and constitu
tion committees, at the all-school
Juneau Red Cross Council meet
ing held Thursday afternoon, in
connection with the Junior Red
Cross membership enrollment
campaign this week.
Twelve rooms or classes report
ed their enrollment at 100 per
cent.
Rev. Reeves Havens, Home Ser
vice chairman of the Nome Chap
ter of the American Red Cross,
made a 25-minute tape recording
as two representatives of each
classroom introduced themselves
and described their hobbies.
IN COMMISSIONERS COURT
James Larson and Ronald Ailak
were sentenced to 60 days in the
Federal Jail for assault and bat
tery committed upon the person
of Mrs. Lucy Chase.
HAROLD SALISBURY
SKETCHES ON DISPLAY
AT POLET'S STORE
Harold Salisbury, poet and art
ist, has an exhibit of sketches on
display at Polet’s Store.
Salisbury recently published a
book of poems “The Wrong End
of the Horse” and is now com
pleting a book of Alaskan verse
to be published in the near future.
The sketches will be used to
illustrate the new book.
Christie and Ellen Waldheim
To Leave Friday For L. A.
Mrs. Christie Waldheim and her
%
daughter Ellen are leaving for Los
Angeles on the Friday flight of
Pan American Airways.
Miss Waldheim, who is in the
Selective Service office, has an
nounced that the office will be
closed during her absence.
They will visit with Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Richter, formerly
of Nome.
NOTICE
CHERRY'S BARBER SHOP
— NOW OPEN EVERY DAY —
EXCEPT SUNDAY
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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—STARRING—
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“MAN WITH A CLOAK”
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MIDWEEK NEWS
DANCE FOR TEEN-AGERS
PLANNED FOR FRIDAY
There will be a teen-age dance
Friday evening at the building on
the corner of Front Street and
Steadman. The dance is sponsored
by Father Murphy who has an
nounced the hours for the dance
as from 9 to 12 o’clock.
ALASKA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: J. E. Doser,
Joseph Smith, Len Richards.
From Unalakleet: O. Kautchak.
To Kotzebue: John E. Doser,
Roland Beaver.
From Kotzebue: Jimmy Russell. |
To Anchorage: Vincent Abloo
galook, Silas Komonaseak, David
Weeks, J. J. Gilmaure, R. W.
Ferrin, Jack Bullock, A1 Orsini.
— Pioneers’ Attention —
MEETING TONIGHT
Pioneer Igloo
8:00 P.M.
Refreshments I
CHAMBER MEETING NOTES
President Boyd Harwood pre
sided at the noon luncheon meet
ing of the Chamber of Commerce
yesterday and welcomed two
guests who were W. W. Tuttle,
new cashier of the M and M Bank
and Margaret Heller, new opera
tions manager for Alaska Air
lines.
It was announced that a copy of
the new statehood bill which has
passed the Senate is available at
the District Attorney’s office to
anyone wishing to see it.
A special board meeting was
called for tonight at 8:00 at the
City Hall to take care of several
important matters.
Sidney Porter, Jr., Born Monday
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Porter of
the CAA are the proud parents
of a son, Sidney R. Jr., berm
Monday at the hospital. Young
Sidney weighed in at 7 pounds
8 ounces.
RE-ELECT
E.L. (Bob) BARTLETT
DELEGATE TO CONGRESS
SEEKING HIS SIXTH TERM
He Stands On His Own Record
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