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HOLLYWOOD, UF> — The chor
us line at a Las Vegas, Nev.,
hotel has captured another Cros
by heart.
Phillip Crosby announced Mon
day he’ll wed Sandra Drummond,
20-year-old dancer, in the near
future. They met through Phil
lip’s 23-year-old twin Dennis, who
recently married showgirl Pat
Sheehan.
Since the turn of the century,
life expectancy at birth has in
creased by 19 years for males and
by 22 years for females. At all
ages, the life expectancy for wo
men is greater than that of men.
The difference is over 6 years at
birth apd over 2 years at age 65.
Fine Job Printing At The Nugget.
COMMERCE U'SEC. RESIGNS
NEWPORT, R. I», 1® — Presi
dent Eisenhower accepted today
“with great personal regret” the
resignation of Walter Williams as
Undersecretary of Commerce.
Williams, 62, said that for busi
ness, family and other reasons he
feels he must return to his busi
ness, ontinental, Inc., a mortgage
banking firm in Seattle.
He has held the Commerce De
partment post since the beginning
of the Eisenhower Administration.
More persons aged 65 and over
have income from the Federal old
age survivor’s insurance program
than from any other single source.
As of June, 1956, 45 per cent of
those older people were receiving
income from employment.
SUBSCRIBE TO THE NUGGET
New State Must
Claim Air Force
Lands Bv Dec. 8
WASHINGTON, W — Alaska
has been given until Dec. 8 to
exercise its right to claim any or
all of some 12,000 acres the Air
Force is abandoning at Cape .
Newenham in the Kuskokwim
Bay area.
The acreage is part of approxi
mately 14,285 acres set aside for
Air Force use in 1950.
In announcing in the Federal
Register the revocation of the
Air Force’s rights to all but 2,296
acres of the tract, the Bureau of
Land Management said the soon
to-be State would have a preferred
right of selection over the surren
dered lands in connection with
its Mental Health program.
Any lands not claimed by Alas
ka will be opened for settlement
Dec. 8 by veterans of World War
II and the Korean War under the
Homestead and Alaska Home
Site Laws.
Lands still unselected will be
subject to settlement by other
qualified applicants, or available
under mineral leasing laws, as
of March 9, 1959.
Hurricanes contain many times
the energy of a tornado, according
to aerologists with the Navy’s
Hurricane Hunters. In fact, hurri
canes have been known to con-'
tain tornadoes and water spouts
in the outer edges of their
structure.
Since the turn of the century,
the population of the United
States has doubled, while the
number of persons aged 65 and
over has more than quadrupled.
The 1st Marine Division brought
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WHY WORRY?
CALL US
and RELAX!
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Nome Directory
1 Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Meets Every Monday Noon at
North Star Dining Room
Jerry Manning, President
ALASKA CHAPTER NO. 1
Order of Eastern Star
Mildred Harwood
Worthy Matron
Helen Dunbar
Secretary
Now In Recess
ANVIL LODGE
No. 140
J. A. von der Heydt, W.M.
Norvin V". Lewis, Sec.
Recessed Until Oct. 2
NOME ROTARY CLUB
Jim Blanning
President
Bob Grant
Secretary
Wednesday Luncheon
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