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Twenty-One Persons Lost
In Crash Of Comet Jet
Airliner Near Capri
NAPLES, Italy, OP1—Navy craft
searching for a British jet Comet
airliner missing with 21 persons
on a Rorme-to-Cairo flight today **
reported finding several bodies
and debris floating in the Medi
terranean Sea.
The Italian Navy covette Ibis,
part of a four-flation sea and air
team, radioed headquarters here
of the find. It said the bodies
were being taken aboard. Three 4
Americans were aboard the
Comet.
A long oil slick about 50 miles
sooith of Capri drew attention at
dawn. The pilot of a UjS. PBY
flying boat, reported sighting de
bris in that area this afternoon.
Other debris was seen by a Brit
ish airliner about 80 miles far
ther south, near the toe of the
Italian boot.
Orange - colored boxes and •>
“white fabrics” were among the
objects spotted in the area of
the oil slick.
WEATHER FORECAST
Compiled by the
U.S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau
Continued clear with light var
iable winds occasionally reaching
15 ihph. Little change in temper
ature. Low temperature expected
tonight 2, high tomorrow 28.
Data last 24 hours as of 7 a.m.
today: highest temperature 23,
lowest -1. Maximum wind 22 mph
from NNE. Sunrise at 4:47 a.m.,
sunset at 7:18 p.m.
A^year ago today: high temper
ature 38, low 21. Extremes this
date since 1907: high 52 in 1940,
low -24 in 1920. *
Other Stations, 7 a.m. Today
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow -4 Snow
Kotzebue 4 Clear
Nome 12 Clear
Unalakleet 12 Clear
Bethel 11 Part cloudy
McGrath 14 Part cloudy
Anchorage 26 Part cloudy
Fairbanks 15 - Cloudy
Whitehorse 20 Cloudy
Edmonton 32 Part cloudy
Juneau 37 Cloudy 4
Ketchikan 38 Part cloudy
Seattle 43 Cloudy
San Francisco 58 Part cloudy
Nome Directory
ROTARY CLUB
OF NOME
James Walsh, Pres.
George Bayer, Secty.
Thursday Luncheon
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Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
MEETS
EVERY TUESDAY NOON
BOYD HARWOOD, President '
ALASKA CHAPTER NO. 1
Order of Eastern Star
Meets the third Monday of each month.
Jane Perkins
Worthy Matron
Evelyn Branson
Secretary
LESLIE A. STEVENS
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
—4b8 First Ave. West, Nome, Alaska—.
10 to i2 A.M. - 1 to 5 PJ4.
Phone Main 82 — P.O. Box 208
ANVIL LODGE
No. 14ti
John Cooley, W.M.
Norvin W. Lewis, Secy.
I Meets 1st and 3rd 'huraday each Month